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21 cardo
m.1 thistle (plant).cardo borriquero cotton thistle2 ugly mug (informal) (person) (fea). (peninsular Spanish)3 cardoon, Cynara cardunculus, wild artichoke, cardon.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: cardar.* * *2 familiar (persona arisca) nasty person, unfriendly person3 familiar (persona fea) ugly person\* * *SM thistle- es un cardo* * *masculino (Bot) thistle* * *masculino (Bot) thistle* * *A ( Bot) thistleCompuesto:cotton thistleB* * *
Del verbo cardar: ( conjugate cardar)
cardo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
cardó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
cardar
cardo
cardar ( conjugate cardar) verbo transitivo
cardarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to backcomb
cardo sustantivo masculino (Bot) thistle
cardo sustantivo masculino
1 Bot (comestible) cardoon
(con espinas) thistle
cardo borriquero, cotton thistle
2 familiar (persona fea) very ugly person
(persona con mal carácter) ser un cardo (borriquero), to be a prickly person
' cardo' also found in these entries:
English:
thistle
* * *cardo nm1. [planta] thistlecardo borriquero cotton thistlees un cardo borriquero he's as ugly as sin, Br he has a face like the back end of a bus* * *m BOT thistle* * *cardo nm: thistle* * *cardo n thistle -
22 рожа
I жен.;
мед. erysipelas II жен.;
груб. mug, puss;
pan, snoot амер. противная рожа ≈ ugly face, ugly mug, ugly puss строить рожи кому-л., корчить рожи кому-л. ≈ разг. to make faces at smb.me erysipelas ;
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23 plasta
f.1 mess (cosa blanda).2 botch-up (informal) (cosa mal hecha).3 thick paste, soft mass.4 cataplasm.f. & m.pain, drag (informal) (pesado). (peninsular Spanish)* * *1 familiar (sustancia) mess* * *1. SF1) [gen] soft mass, lump; (=cosa aplastada) flattened mass2) * (=desastre) botch, messel plan es una plasta — the plan is one big mess, the plan is a complete botch
2.SMF * (=pelmazo) bore3.ADJ INV boring* * *Ia) (Esp fam) ( pesado)no seas plasta, tío! — stop being such a pain in the neck! (colloq)
b) (AmL fam) ( cachazudo) slow, sluggish (colloq)II1) (fam) ( masa - blanda) soft lump; (- aplastada) flat o shapeless lump2)a) (AmL fam) ( cachaza) laid-back attitude (colloq)qué plasta tiene! — she's so laid back! (colloq)
b) ( persona cachazuda) slow o (colloq) laid-back person; ( persona inútil) useless person, waste of time (colloq)c) ( persona fea) ugly mug (colloq)d) ( persona aburrida) bore (colloq)* * *= nuisance, pest.Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.----* hacerse una plasta = cake (up).* plasta de césped arrancado = divot [divet].* plasta de vaca = cowpat, cowpat.* ser un plasta = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.* * *Ia) (Esp fam) ( pesado)no seas plasta, tío! — stop being such a pain in the neck! (colloq)
b) (AmL fam) ( cachazudo) slow, sluggish (colloq)II1) (fam) ( masa - blanda) soft lump; (- aplastada) flat o shapeless lump2)a) (AmL fam) ( cachaza) laid-back attitude (colloq)qué plasta tiene! — she's so laid back! (colloq)
b) ( persona cachazuda) slow o (colloq) laid-back person; ( persona inútil) useless person, waste of time (colloq)c) ( persona fea) ugly mug (colloq)d) ( persona aburrida) bore (colloq)* * *= nuisance, pest.Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.* hacerse una plasta = cake (up).* plasta de césped arrancado = divot [divet].* plasta de vaca = cowpat, cowpat.* ser un plasta = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.* * *1( Esp fam) (pesado): ¡no seas plasta, tío! stop being such a pain in the neck! ( colloq), quit bugging me! ( AmE colloq)¡qué plasta tiene! she's so laid back! ( colloq)1 (persona cachazuda) slow o ( colloq) laid-back person2 (persona inútil) useless person, waste of time ( colloq)3 (persona fea) ugly mug ( colloq)4 (persona aburrida) bore ( colloq)D* * *
plasta sustantivo femenino (fam) ( masa — blanda) soft lump;
(— aplastada) flat o shapeless lump
plasta
I sustantivo femenino soft o flat lump
II adjetivo & mf fam bore, pain: ¡ya te oí, no seas plasta!, I heard you already, don't be such a pain in the neck!
* * *♦ adjFamun tío plasta a real bore♦ nmfFam2. RP [perezoso] lazy slob♦ nf1. [cosa blanda] mess2. [cosa mal hecha] botch-up* * *I m/f fampain fam, drag famII adj:ser plasta fam be a pain odrag fam* * *plasta nf: soft mass, lump -
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25 bagre
m.1 catfish (fish).2 hag, dog (informal pejorative) (woman). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), River Plate)3 prostitute (Pejorative) (prostituta). ( Crica)4 astute person. ( Central American Spanish)5 fool, idiot. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru))* * *1 catfish* * *1. ADJ1) LAm vulgar, coarse2) CAm clever, sharp2.3.SM LAm (=pez) catfish* * *1) (Coc, Zool) catfish2) (AmS fam & pey) ( mujer fea) ugly hag (colloq & pej)* * *1) (Coc, Zool) catfish2) (AmS fam & pey) ( mujer fea) ugly hag (colloq & pej)* * ** * *bagre nm1. [pez] catfishAndes [hombre] ugly mug, Br face-ache* * *bagre nm: catfish -
26 харя
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27 рожа
I жен.; мед. II жен.; груб.mug, puss; pan, snoot амер.противная рожа — ugly face, ugly mug, ugly puss
••строить рожи кому-л., корчить рожи кому-л. — разг. to make faces at smb.
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28 feto
m.1 fetus.2 ugly person, fright (informal) (persona fea).* * *1 foetus (US fetus)* * *SM1) (Bio) foetus, fetus (EEUU)2) * (=persona fea)vaya tío feo, parece un feto — that guy's as ugly as sin *
* * *a) (Biol, Med) fetus*b) (fam) ( persona fea) ugly persones un feto — he's/she's as ugly as sin (colloq)
* * *= foetus [fetus, -USA], unborn.Ex. The colon may also be used within words as a substitute character when searching text words; for example, F:ETUS will retrieve the American spelling FETUS, but also the English spelling FOETUS = Los dos puntos también se pueden usar dentro de las palabras como un carácter sustituto cuando se buscan palabras del texto, por ejemplo, "F:ETUS" recuperará la grafía americana "FETUS" [ feto], aunque también la inglesa "FOETUS".Ex. A prenatal paternity test is a conclusive way to determine if a man is the father of an unborn child.----* homicidio del feto = foetal homicide.* * *a) (Biol, Med) fetus*b) (fam) ( persona fea) ugly persones un feto — he's/she's as ugly as sin (colloq)
* * *= foetus [fetus, -USA], unborn.Ex: The colon may also be used within words as a substitute character when searching text words; for example, F:ETUS will retrieve the American spelling FETUS, but also the English spelling FOETUS = Los dos puntos también se pueden usar dentro de las palabras como un carácter sustituto cuando se buscan palabras del texto, por ejemplo, "F:ETUS" recuperará la grafía americana "FETUS" [ feto], aunque también la inglesa "FOETUS".
Ex: A prenatal paternity test is a conclusive way to determine if a man is the father of an unborn child.* homicidio del feto = foetal homicide.* * *2 ( fam) (persona fea) ugly personel pobre es un feto the poor guy's as ugly as sin ( colloq)* * *
feto sustantivo masculino
fetus( conjugate fetus)
feto sustantivo masculino foetus, US fetus
' feto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
engendro
English:
fetus
- foetus
* * *feto nm1. [embrión] foetusEsp feto malayo:es un feto malayo he's got a face like the back end of a bus, he's as ugly as sin* * *m fetus, Br tbfoetus* * *feto nm: fetus -
29 образина
жен.;
разг.;
презр. ugly mug;
scum вульг.ж. разг. ugly mug, scum.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > образина
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30 Feuermelder
m fire alarm; er hat ein Gesicht wie ein Feuermelder - zum Reinschlagen umg. he has an ugly mug that just asks to be punched* * *der Feuermelderfire alarm* * *Feu|er|mel|dermfire alarmer hat ein Gesicht wie ein Féúermelder(, so schön zum Reinschlagen) (sl) — he's got the kind of face that just makes you want to hit it
* * *Feu·er·mel·der<-s, ->m fire alarm* * *der fire alarm* * *Feuermelder m fire alarm;er hat ein Gesicht wie ein Feuermelder - zum Reinschlagen umg he has an ugly mug that just asks to be punched* * *der fire alarm* * *m.fire-alarm n. -
31 cara
f.1 face (rostro).esa cara me suena de algo I remember that face from somewhere, I've seen that face somewhere before2 face (person).acudieron muchas caras famosas a lot of famous faces were there3 side (lado).4 heads.echar algo a cara o cruz to toss (a coin) for something, to flip a coin for something (United States)5 front (parte frontal).6 cheek, nerve (informal) (desvergüenza).tener (mucha) cara, tener la cara muy dura to have a lot of cheek o nerve, to have a real brass neck (British)tener la cara de hacer algo to have the nerve to do something7 appearance, aspect, image, countenance.8 dial.9 Cara.10 expression, look.* * *1 (rostro) face2 (expresión) face, expression3 (lado) side; (de moneda) right side■ ¿cara o cruz? heads or tails?4 (superficie) face■ ¡vaya cara! what a cheek!■ ¡vaya cara que tienes! you've got a cheek!, you've got a nerve!1 familiar (caradura) cheeky person\a la cara to somebody's facecaérsele a uno la cara de vergüenza familiar to die of shamecara a facingcara a cara face to facedar la cara figurado to face the consequencesdar la cara por alguien figurado to stand up for somebodyde cara facingechar algo a cara o cruz to toss for somethingechar en cara figurado to reproach foren la cara in somebody's facejugar algo a cara o cruz to toss for somethinglavar la cara a algo figurado to give something a facelift, give something a once-over■ si le lavamos la cara al piso lo venderemos más caro if we give the flat a once-over we'll get more for itno saber qué cara poner not to know what to do with oneselfno tener cara para hacer algo figurado not to dare do somethingplantar cara a alguien figurado to face up to somebodyponer al mal tiempo buena cara to put on a brave face, grin and bear itponer buena cara to look pleasedponer mala cara to pull a long faceromperle la cara a alguien familiar to smash somebody's face intener buena cara to look welltener cara de to looktener mala cara to look badtener más cara que espalda familiar to have a lot of cheekverse las caras figurado to come face to facevolver la cara to look the other waycara de circunstancias figurado serious lookcara de perro familiar scowling facecara de pocos amigos familiar unfriendly face■ ¡qué cara más dura! what a cheek!, what a nerve!cara larga figurado long face* * *1. noun f.1) face2) side3) look, appearance4) nerve, cheek2. f., (m. - caro)* * *SF1) (=rostro) faceconocido como "cara cortada" — known as "Scarface"
cara a cara: se encontraron cara a cara — they met face to face
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asomar la cara — to show one's face•
de cara, corrimos con el viento de cara — we ran into the wind•
de cara a, nos sentamos de cara al sol — we sat facing the sunreformas de cara a las próximas elecciones — reforms with an eye on the next elections o for the next elections
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volver la cara hacia algn — to turn one's face towards sbcaérsele a algn la cara de vergüenza —
a dos caras —
echaron en cara a los estudiantes su escasa participación — they reproached the students for not joining in enough
por la cara * —
está viviendo con sus padres y cobrando el paro por la cara — he's living with his parents and getting away with claiming dole money at the same time
- romper la cara a algn2) (=expresión)•
poner mala cara — to grimace, make a (wry) face•
tener cara de, tenía cara de querer pegarme — he looked as if he wanted to hit metener buena cara — [enfermo] to be looking well; [comida] to look appetizing
tener mala cara — [enfermo] to look ill; [comida] to look bad
- tener cara de justo juez- tener cara de pascuas3) * (=descaro) cheek *, nerve *; (=valor) nerve *¡qué cara más dura! — * what a cheek o nerve! *
¡qué cara tienes! — what a cheek you've got! *, you've got a nerve! *
¿con qué cara le voy a pedir eso? — how do you expect me to have the nerve to ask her for that? *
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tener cara para hacer algo — to have the nerve to do sth *4) (=lado) [de moneda, montaña, figura geométrica] face; [de disco, planeta, papel] side; [de tela] face, right side; (Arquit) face, frontcara A — [en disco] A side
echar o jugar o sortear algo a cara o cruz — to toss for sth
cara y cruz —
* * *1)a) (Anat) faceb) (en locs)de cara: llevaban el viento de cara they were running (o riding etc) into the wind; el sol me da de cara the sun is in my eyes; de cara a: se puso de cara a la pared she turned to face the wall, she turned her face to the wall; la campaña de cara a las próximas elecciones the campaign for the forthcoming elections; las medidas a tomar (de) cara a esta situación the measures to take in view of o in the light of this situation; a cara descubierta openly; cruzarle la cara a alguien to slap somebody's face; dar or (Col) poner la cara: nunca da la cara he never does his own dirty work; dar or sacar la cara por alguien to stand up for somebody; echarle algo en cara a alguien to throw something back in somebody's face; echarle cara a algo (Esp fam) to be bold; echarse algo a la cara (Esp fam): es lo más antipático que te puedes echar/que me he echado a la cara he's the most unpleasant person you could ever wish to meet/I've ever met (colloq); hacer cara a algo to face (up to) something; hacerle caritas a alguien (Méx) to give somebody the eye; me/le/nos volteó (AmL) or (Esp) volvió or (CS) dio vuelta la cara she turned her head away; partirle or romperle la cara a alguien (fam) to smash somebody's face in (colloq); plantarle cara a alguien ( resistir) to stand up to somebody; por tu cara bonita or (CS) tu linda cara: si crees que por tu cara bonita vas a conseguirlo todo... if you think everything is just going to fall into your lap...; se te/le debería caer la cara de vergüenza you/he should be ashamed of yourself/himself; verse las caras: ya nos veremos las caras tú y yo — you haven't seen the last of me
2)a) ( expresión)no pongas esa cara que no es para tanto — don't look like that, it's not that bad
no pongas cara de bueno — don't play o act the innocent
anda con cara de pocos amigos or (fam) de vinagre — he has a sour look on his face
poner cara de perro or de sargento — (fam) to look fierce
andaba con/puso cara larga — (fam) he had/he pulled a long face
tiene cara de cansado/de no haber dormido — he looks tired/as if he hasn't slept
b) ( aspecto) look3)a) (Mat) faceb) (de disco, papel) sidecara o cruz or (Arg) ceca or (Andes, Ven) sello — heads or tails
la otra cara de la moneda — the other side of the coin
c) ( de situación) face, side4)a) (fam) (frescura, descaro) nerve (colloq), cheek (BrE colloq)b) cara masculino y femenino: tb* * *= face, face, side.Ex. They are followed in turn by the see and see also references to the heading: HEAD see also BRAIN; EAR; EYE; FACE; HAIR; NOSE.Ex. The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.Ex. The red ON/OFF switch for the terminal is located at the left side of the screen.----* acabar con mejor cara = end up on + a high note.* actuar de cara a la galería = play to + the gallery.* cambiar de cara = arrange + countenance.* cara a cara = face-to-face [face to face], face-to-face [face to face], double-faced, head-to-head, confrontational, one-on-one, eyeball-to-eyeball, eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation, in person.* cara B, la = flip side, the.* cara de póker = poker face, deadpan expression.* cara de póquer = deadpan expression, poker face.* cara dura = impudence, effrontery, blatancy, shameless, shamelessness.* cara expresiva = expressive face.* cara inexpresiva = poker face.* cara inmutable = poker face.* cara larga = straight face.* cara o cruz = heads or tails.* cara oculta = underside.* cara oculta, la = dark side, the.* carapálida = white man [white men, -pl.].* caras de Chernoff = Chernoff faces.* cara seria = straight face.* con cara de cansado = bleary-eyed.* con cara de sueño = bleary-eyed.* con dos caras = double-faced.* costar un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* dar de cara a = front.* dar un lavado de cara = spruce up.* dar un ojo de la cara por Algo = give + an eye-tooth for/to.* de cara a = facing.* de dos caras = two-sided, two-faced.* de la cara = facial.* echar en cara = fault.* edición cara = hardcover.* encontrarse cara a cara = come + face to face.* enfrentamiento cara a cara = eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation.* enfrentarse a Algo cara a cara = address + Nombre + head-on, meet + Nombre + head-on, tackle + Nombre + head-on, face + Nombre + head-on.* enfrentarse cara a cara con = go + eyball to eyeball with.* hacer Algo de cara a la galería = play to + the gallery.* hacer cara a = brave.* lavar la cara = spin-doctor.* lavarse la cara = wash + Posesivo + face.* otra cara, la = flip side, the.* pagar un ojo de la cara = pay through + the nose.* paño para la cara = facecloth, face flannel, washcloth, washrag.* paño para lavarse la cara = washcloth, facecloth, face flannel, washrag.* partirse la cara por = work + Reflexivo + to death, work + Reflexivo + to the ground.* poner a mal tiempo buena cara = keep + Posesivo + chin up.* sin cara = faceless.* tener cara de muerto = look like + death warmed (over/up).* tener la cara de = have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.* tener la cara descompuesta = look like + death warmed (over/up).* tener muy mala cara = look like + death warmed (over/up).* terminar con mejor cara = end up on + a high note.* valer un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* viento de cara = headwind.* * *1)a) (Anat) faceb) (en locs)de cara: llevaban el viento de cara they were running (o riding etc) into the wind; el sol me da de cara the sun is in my eyes; de cara a: se puso de cara a la pared she turned to face the wall, she turned her face to the wall; la campaña de cara a las próximas elecciones the campaign for the forthcoming elections; las medidas a tomar (de) cara a esta situación the measures to take in view of o in the light of this situation; a cara descubierta openly; cruzarle la cara a alguien to slap somebody's face; dar or (Col) poner la cara: nunca da la cara he never does his own dirty work; dar or sacar la cara por alguien to stand up for somebody; echarle algo en cara a alguien to throw something back in somebody's face; echarle cara a algo (Esp fam) to be bold; echarse algo a la cara (Esp fam): es lo más antipático que te puedes echar/que me he echado a la cara he's the most unpleasant person you could ever wish to meet/I've ever met (colloq); hacer cara a algo to face (up to) something; hacerle caritas a alguien (Méx) to give somebody the eye; me/le/nos volteó (AmL) or (Esp) volvió or (CS) dio vuelta la cara she turned her head away; partirle or romperle la cara a alguien (fam) to smash somebody's face in (colloq); plantarle cara a alguien ( resistir) to stand up to somebody; por tu cara bonita or (CS) tu linda cara: si crees que por tu cara bonita vas a conseguirlo todo... if you think everything is just going to fall into your lap...; se te/le debería caer la cara de vergüenza you/he should be ashamed of yourself/himself; verse las caras: ya nos veremos las caras tú y yo — you haven't seen the last of me
2)a) ( expresión)no pongas esa cara que no es para tanto — don't look like that, it's not that bad
no pongas cara de bueno — don't play o act the innocent
anda con cara de pocos amigos or (fam) de vinagre — he has a sour look on his face
poner cara de perro or de sargento — (fam) to look fierce
andaba con/puso cara larga — (fam) he had/he pulled a long face
tiene cara de cansado/de no haber dormido — he looks tired/as if he hasn't slept
b) ( aspecto) look3)a) (Mat) faceb) (de disco, papel) sidecara o cruz or (Arg) ceca or (Andes, Ven) sello — heads or tails
la otra cara de la moneda — the other side of the coin
c) ( de situación) face, side4)a) (fam) (frescura, descaro) nerve (colloq), cheek (BrE colloq)b) cara masculino y femenino: tb* * *= face, face, side.Ex: They are followed in turn by the see and see also references to the heading: HEAD see also BRAIN; EAR; EYE; FACE; HAIR; NOSE.
Ex: The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.Ex: The red ON/OFF switch for the terminal is located at the left side of the screen.* acabar con mejor cara = end up on + a high note.* actuar de cara a la galería = play to + the gallery.* cambiar de cara = arrange + countenance.* cara a cara = face-to-face [face to face], face-to-face [face to face], double-faced, head-to-head, confrontational, one-on-one, eyeball-to-eyeball, eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation, in person.* cara B, la = flip side, the.* cara de póker = poker face, deadpan expression.* cara de póquer = deadpan expression, poker face.* cara dura = impudence, effrontery, blatancy, shameless, shamelessness.* cara expresiva = expressive face.* cara inexpresiva = poker face.* cara inmutable = poker face.* cara larga = straight face.* cara o cruz = heads or tails.* cara oculta = underside.* cara oculta, la = dark side, the.* carapálida = white man [white men, -pl.].* caras de Chernoff = Chernoff faces.* cara seria = straight face.* con cara de cansado = bleary-eyed.* con cara de sueño = bleary-eyed.* con dos caras = double-faced.* costar un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* dar de cara a = front.* dar un lavado de cara = spruce up.* dar un ojo de la cara por Algo = give + an eye-tooth for/to.* de cara a = facing.* de dos caras = two-sided, two-faced.* de la cara = facial.* echar en cara = fault.* edición cara = hardcover.* encontrarse cara a cara = come + face to face.* enfrentamiento cara a cara = eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation.* enfrentarse a Algo cara a cara = address + Nombre + head-on, meet + Nombre + head-on, tackle + Nombre + head-on, face + Nombre + head-on.* enfrentarse cara a cara con = go + eyball to eyeball with.* hacer Algo de cara a la galería = play to + the gallery.* hacer cara a = brave.* lavar la cara = spin-doctor.* lavarse la cara = wash + Posesivo + face.* otra cara, la = flip side, the.* pagar un ojo de la cara = pay through + the nose.* paño para la cara = facecloth, face flannel, washcloth, washrag.* paño para lavarse la cara = washcloth, facecloth, face flannel, washrag.* partirse la cara por = work + Reflexivo + to death, work + Reflexivo + to the ground.* poner a mal tiempo buena cara = keep + Posesivo + chin up.* sin cara = faceless.* tener cara de muerto = look like + death warmed (over/up).* tener la cara de = have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.* tener la cara descompuesta = look like + death warmed (over/up).* tener muy mala cara = look like + death warmed (over/up).* terminar con mejor cara = end up on + a high note.* valer un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* viento de cara = headwind.* * *A1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) faceesa cara me suena I know that face (from somewhere), that face is familiarle encuentro cara conocida his face is familiarmírame a la cara cuando te hablo look at me when I'm talking to youlas mismas caras conocidas the same old facesno se atreve a decírmelo a la cara he doesn't dare say it to my facese le rió en la cara she laughed in his faceno pienso mirarlo más a la cara I don't ever want to set eyes on him again2 ( en locs):cara a cara face to facede cara: llevaban el viento de cara they were running ( o riding etc) into the windno puedo conducir cuando el sol me da de cara I can't drive with the sun in my eyesde cara a: se puso de cara a la pared she turned to face the wall, she turned her face to the wallla campaña de propaganda de cara a las próximas elecciones the advertising campaign for the forthcoming electionsla importancia de estas reuniones de cara a su futuro the importance of these meetings vis-à-vis o for their futurelas medidas a tomar (de) cara a esta situación the measures to take in view of o in the light of o vis-à-vis this situationa cara descubierta openlycara de póquer poker facecara de poto ( Chi fam) (cara — fea) ugly mug ( colloq); (— de enfermo) pasty face ( colloq); (— larga) long facecara larga or de dos metros ( fam): puso cara larga (de depresión) he put on o pulled a long face; (de disgusto) he pulled a facecruzarle la cara a algn to slap sb's facedar or ( Col) poner la cara: nunca da la cara, siempre me manda a mí he never does his own dirty work, he always sends mehacen lo que les da la gana y luego tengo que dar la cara yo they do what they want and then I'm the one who has to suffer the consequencesdar or sacar la cara por algn to stand up for sbecharle or sacarle algo en cara a algn to throw sth back in sb's faceecharse algo a la cara ( Esp fam): es lo más antipático que te puedes echar/que me he echado a la cara he's the most unpleasant person you could ever wish to meet/I've ever met ( colloq)hacerle caritas a algn ( Méx); to give sb the eyelavarle la cara a algo to give sth a quick once-overme/le/nos volteó la cara ( AmL) or ( Esp) me volvió la caraor (CS) me dio vuelta la cara she turned her head away, she turned the other waypartirse la cara por algn: yo me parto la cara por ti I work myself to death o into the ground for youse parte la cara por sus empleados she really puts herself out for her employeesplantarle cara a algn (resistir) to stand up to sbno le plantes cara a tu madre don't answer your mother backpor tu cara bonita or (CS) tu linda cara: si crees que por tu cara bonita vas a conseguirlo todo … if you think everything is just going to fall into your lap …se te/le debería caer la cara de vergüenza you/he should be ashamed of yourself/himselfverse las caras: ha logrado escapar pero ya nos veremos las caras he's managed to escape but he hasn't seen the last of melos dos boxeadores que se verán las caras el jueves the two boxers who will come face to face o meet on Thursdayvolver la cara atrás to look backcuando se proponía algo no volvía la cara atrás once she decided to do something, she would never look backCompuesto:masculine face-to-face o head-to-head debateB1(expresión): no pongas esa cara que no es para tanto don't look like that, it's not that badalegra esa cara, vamos come on, cheer upno pongas cara de bueno don't play o act the innocentpuse cara de circunstancias I tried to look serioussiempre anda con cara de pocos amigos or de vinagre he always has such a sour look on his facesi no pongo cara de perro or de sargento no me hacen caso if I don't look fierce they don't take any notice of mepuso mala cara cuando le pedí que me ayudara he pulled a face when I asked him to help metiene cara de cansado/de no haber dormido he looks tired/as if he hasn't slepttienes mala cara you don't look well2 (aspecto) lookno me gusta la cara de esa herida I don't like the look of that wound¡qué buena cara tiene la comida! the food looks delicious!le cambiará la cara al país it will change the face of the countryC1 ( Mat) face2 (de un disco, un papel) sidesalió cara it came up headscara o cruz or ( Arg) ceca or (Andes, Ven) sello heads or tailslo echaron a cara o cruz they tossed for itdos caras de la misma moneda two sides of the same coinla otra cara de la moneda the other side of the coin3 (de una situación) face, sidela otra cara del régimen the other face of the regimeD¡qué cara (más dura) tienes! you have some nerve!, you've got a nerve o cheek!se lo llevó por la cara he just took it quite openlyentraron en la fiesta por la cara they gatecrashed the party ( colloq)lo dijo con toda la cara del mundo he said it as cool as you liketiene más cara que espalda he has such a nerve! ( colloq)2cara masculine and feminine tb cara dura ( fam) (persona) sassy devil ( AmE colloq), cheeky swine ( BrE colloq)* * *
cara sustantivo femenino
1a) (Anat) face;
se le rio en la cara she laughed in his face;
mírame a la cara look at meb) ( en locs)
de cara: el sol me da de cara the sun is in my eyes;
se puso de cara a la pared she turned to face the wall, she turned her face to the wall;
dar la cara: nunca da la cara he never does his own dirty work;
dar la cara por algn to stand up for sb;
echarle algo en cara a algn to throw sth back in sb's face;
romperle la cara a algn (fam) to smash sb's face in (colloq
2a) ( expresión):◊ no pongas esa cara que no es para tanto don't look like that, it's not that bad;
alegra esa cara cheer up;
le cambió la cara cuando … her face changed when …;
poner cara de bueno to play o act the innocent;
poner cara de asco to make o (BrE) pull a face;
andaba con/puso cara larga (fam) he had/he pulled a long face
tienes mala cara you don't look well;
¡qué buena cara tiene la comida! the food looks delicious!
3a) (Mat) face
cara o cruz or (Arg) ceca or (Andes, Ven) sello heads or tails;
4 (fam) (frescura, descaro) nerve (colloq), cheek (BrE colloq);◊ ¡qué cara (más dura) tienes! you have some nerve!
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino: tb
caro,-a
I adjetivo expensive, dear
II adverbio (en el precio) el piso nos costó caro, we paid a lot for the flat
(en las consecuencias) pagará caro su desprecio, he'll pay dearly for his scorn
cara
I sustantivo femenino
1 face: quise darle un beso, pero me torció la cara, I wanted to give her a kiss but she turned her face away
2 (expresión del rostro) puse cara de póquer, I tried to look as if nothing was happening
tiene buena/mala cara, he looks good/bad
tienes cara de circunstancias, you look serious
3 familiar (desfachatez) cheek, nerve: ¡qué cara tienes!, what a cheek you've got!
4 (de un folio, disco) side: está escrito por las dos caras, it's written on both sides
5 (anverso de una moneda) right side: ¿cara o cruz?, heads or tails?
echar algo a cara o cruz, to toss (a coin) for sthg
II mf familiar (fresco, descarado) cheeky person
♦ Locuciones: figurado dar la cara, to face the consequences (of one's acts)
figurado dar o sacar la cara por alguien, to stand up for somebody
figurado echarle a alguien algo en cara, to reproach sb for sthg
plantarle cara a alguien, to face up to sb
figurado poner mala cara, to pull a long face
cara a cara, face to face
cara a la pared, facing the wall
de cara, (en dirección a uno, directamente): el sol me da de cara, the sun is right in my face
(a favor) hoy tengo la suerte de cara, this is my lucky day
figurado (de) cara a, (pensando en) with a view to: ya tienen un nuevo modelo de cara al próximo año, they've already got a new model for the following year
(mirando a) facing: una casa cara a la montaña, a house facing the mountain
familiar por la cara, for nothing: quería que hiciese el trabajo por la cara, he wanted me to do the work for nothing
familiar irón por su cara bonita, because they like her face
' cara' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abotargada
- abotargado
- arruga
- arrugar
- arrugarse
- barba
- bobalicón
- bobalicona
- cachete
- capaz
- comer
- cruz
- decir
- denotar
- estampar
- evanescente
- galería
- incapaz
- jeta
- lavado
- maquillar
- marca
- momentáneamente
- mona
- mono
- ojo
- plantar
- plena
- pleno
- poema
- reconocer
- rozar
- salir
- santa
- santo
- señalar
- simiesca
- simiesco
- sonar
- sur
- taparse
- tête à tête
- ubicar
- vislumbrar
- abotagado
- alargar
- alegrar
- amarillo
- ancho
- apergaminado
English:
angular
- antiallergenic
- ashen
- best
- black
- blank
- bomb
- bright
- brighten
- brim
- carp
- cheek
- close
- coin
- contort
- cost
- cover
- craggy
- deadpan
- dearly
- deflect
- disappointment
- disfigure
- distort
- drawn
- everyplace
- exasperation
- expression
- face
- fall
- familiar
- feature
- flip side
- florid
- flush
- flushed
- forlorn
- freckle
- frightful
- full
- furrow
- furtive
- glow
- glowing
- grin
- head
- hideous
- hollow
- ill
- job
* * *cara1 nf1. [rostro] face;tiene una cara muy bonita she has a very pretty face;me ha salido un grano en la cara I've got a spot on my face;esa cara me suena de algo I remember that face from somewhere, I've seen that face somewhere before;los atracadores actuaron a cara descubierta the robbers didn't bother covering their faces;castigar a alguien de cara a la pared to make sb stand facing the wall (as a punishment);arrugar la cara to screw up one's face;también Figasomar la cara to show one's face;¡mira quién asoma la cara! look who's here!;cara a cara face-to-face;un (encuentro) cara a cara entre los dos candidatos a head-to-head (debate) between the two candidates2. [expresión, aspecto]¡alegra esa cara, ya es viernes! cheer up o don't look so miserable, it's Friday!;cuando se enteró de la noticia, puso muy buena cara when she heard the news, her face lit up;no supe qué cara poner I didn't know how to react;¡no pongas mala cara! don't look so miserable!;cuando le contamos nuestro plan, puso muy mala cara when we told her our plan, she pulled a face;tener buena/mala cara [persona] to look well/awful;tiene cara de buena persona she has a kind face, she looks like a nice person;tener cara de enfadado to look angry;tienes cara de no haber dormido you look like you haven't slept;tiene cara de querer comer she looks as if she'd like something to eat;tiene cara de ponerse a llover it looks as if it's going to rain;esta comida tiene buena cara this meal looks goodEsp Fam cara de acelga:tener cara de acelga to have a pale face;cara de ángel: [m5] tener cara de ángel to look like an angel;cara de asco: [m5] poner cara de asco to pull a face, to look disgusted;Fam cara bonita eye candy, glamourpuss; Fam cara de circunstancias:puso cara de circunstancias his face took on a serious expression o turned serious;RP Fam cara de culo: Fam cara de hereje:tener cara de hereje to have an ugly mug;Fam cara larga:poner cara larga to pull a long face;Esp Fam cara de pascua:tener cara de pascua to have a happy face;Fam cara de perro:no pongas esa cara de perro don't look so miserable;tiene cara de perro he has an unfriendly face;un enfrentamiento a cara de perro a crunch match;cara de pocos amigos: [m5] tener cara de pocos amigos to have an unfriendly face;Esp Fam cara de póquer:tener/poner cara de póquer to have/pull a poker face;cara de tonto: [m5]tener/poner cara de tonto to have/pull a stupid face;Fam cara de viernes:tener cara de viernes to have a long face;Fam cara de vinagre:tener cara de vinagre to have a sour face3. [persona] face;acudieron muchas caras famosas a lot of famous faces were there;veo muchas caras nuevas I see a lot of new faces here4. [lado] side;cara A [de disco] A side5. Geom face6. [parte frontal] front7. [de moneda] heads;Figla otra cara de la moneda the other side of the coin;echar algo a cara o cruz to toss (a coin) for sth, US to flip a coin for sth;si sale cara, elijo yo if it's heads, I get to choosequiero un apartamento cara al mar I want an apartment that looks out on to the sea;cara al futuro with regard to the future, in future;cara arriba/abajo face up/down;Espde cara [sol, viento] in one's face;los ciclistas tenían el viento de cara the cyclists were riding into the wind9.de cara a [indicando objetivo] with a view to;de cara a mejorar with a view to improving10. Compse le cayó la cara de vergüenza she blushed with shame;¡no sé cómo no se te cae la cara de vergüenza al hablar así a tu madre! you should be ashamed of yourself, talking to your mother like that!;dar cara a algo to face o confront sth;dar la cara [responsabilizarse] to face up to the consequences;siempre que quiere mandar un mensaje me manda a mí, en vez de dar la cara él whenever he has a message to deliver, he always sends me instead of doing it himself;ya estoy harto de ser yo el que siempre dé la cara I'm fed up of always being the one who takes the flak;dar la cara por alguien [disculpar] to make excuses for sb;[defender] to stick up for sb; RPdar vuelta la cara a alguien to look away from sb;Famsi tiene algo que decir, que me lo diga Esp [m5] a la cara o Am [m5] en la cara if she has something to say to me, she can say it to my face;Famechar algo en cara a alguien to reproach sb for sth;Esp Fames lo más grosero/estúpido que me he echado a la cara he's the rudest/most stupid person I've ever met;Famhacer cara a to stand up to;lavar la cara a algo to make cosmetic changes to sth;mirar a alguien a la cara to look sb in the face;Fampartir la cara a alguien to smash sb's face in;Espplantar cara a alguien to confront sb;Andes, RPponer la cara [responsabilizarse] to face up to the consequences;Esp Fampor la cara: entrar por la cara [sin pagar] to get in without paying;[sin ser invitado] to gatecrash; Fampor su cara bonita, por su linda cara: le dieron el trabajo por su cara bonita o [m5] por su linda cara she got the job because her face fitted;reírse de alguien en su cara to laugh in sb's face;en mi cara no se me ríe nadie nobody laughs at me to my face;Famromper la cara a alguien to smash sb's face in;sacar la cara por alguien to stick up for sb;saltar a la cara to be blindingly obvious;tener dos caras to be two-faced;verse las caras [pelearse] to have it out;[enfrentarse] to fight it out; Andesvoltear la cara a alguien to look away from sb♦ nf[desvergüenza] cheek, nerve;tener la cara de hacer algo to have the nerve to do sth;tener mucha cara, tener la cara muy dura to have a lot of cheek o nerve, Br to have a real brass neck;¡qué cara más dura! what a cheek o nerve!;¡qué cara, ahora me echa las culpas a mí! the cheek of it! now he's trying to put the blame on me!;¡hay que tener cara para decir eso! what a cheek o nerve to say a thing like that!;Esptener más cara que espalda to have a cheek o nerve♦ nmfFam* * *f1 face;a cara descubierta not wearing a mask;cara a algo facing sth;cara a cara face to face;en el cara a cara face to face;de cara a facing; fig with regard to;de cara al exterior on the surface, outwardly;hacer cara a face up to;dar la cara face the consequences;sacar la cara por alguien stick one’s neck out for s.o.;plantar cara a stand up to;echar algo en cara a alguien remind s.o. of sth;a la cara de alguien say sth to s.o.’s face;por su linda cara fig he did it just because he felt like it;cruzar la cara a alguien slap s.o. in the face, slap s.o.’s face;romper opartir la cara a alguien pop smash s.o.’s face in;¡nos veremos las caras! you haven’t heard the last of this!;tenían el viento/el sol de cara they had the wind in their faces/the sun in their eyes;todo le sale de cara everything goes right for him2 ( expresión) look;tiene cara de pocos amigos he doesn’t look very friendly;tiene cara de preocupación/alegría he looks worried/happy;cara larga long face;poner buena cara a mal tiempo look on the bright side3 fignerve;tener cara dura have a nerve4:la otra cara de la moneda fig the other side of the coin* * *cara nf1) : face2) aspecto: look, appearance¡qué buena cara tiene ese pastel!: that cake looks delicious!4)cara a orde cara a : facing5)de cara a : in view of, in the light of* * *cara n1. (en general) face¿veo una cara nueva? do I see a new face?2. (de página, disco) side3. (expresión) look4. (descaro) cheek / nerve¡vaya cara! what a cheek!¿cara o cruz? heads or tails? -
32 careto **
SM ugly mug **¡vaya careto que tiene! — what an ugly mug! **
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33 muso
m di animale muzzletenere il muso a qualcuno be in a huff with s.o.* * *muso s.m.2 (spreg. o scherz.) ( di persona) mug, snout; face: è un brutto muso, ma non mi fa paura, he is an ugly mug but I am not afraid of him // a muso duro, resolutely // dire qlco. a qlcu. sul muso, to say sthg. to s.o.'s face // ridere sul muso a qlcu., to laugh in s.o.'s face // spaccare il muso a qlcu., to smash s.o.'s face (o to bash s.o.'s face) in; dare un pugno sul muso a qlcu., to punch s.o. in the face // torcere il muso, to turn up one's nose3 (fam.) ( broncio) long face: avere il muso, to have the sulks (o to be sulky); fare, mettere il muso, to pull a long face; tenere il muso a qlcu., to be in a huff with s.o.* * *['muzo]sostantivo maschile1) (di cane, bovino, ovino) muzzle; (di maiale, delfino) snout2) colloq. (viso) mug3) colloq. (broncio)fare o avere il muso lungo — to pull o wear a long face
4) (di aero, vettura) nose••dire qcs. a qcn. sul muso — to say sth. to sb.'s face
* * *muso/'muzo/sostantivo m.1 (di cane, bovino, ovino) muzzle; (di maiale, delfino) snout3 colloq. (broncio) cosa sono quei -i lunghi? why all the long faces? fare o avere il muso lungo to pull o wear a long face4 (di aero, vettura) nosedire qcs. a qcn. sul muso to say sth. to sb.'s face; a muso duro resolutely. -
34 образина
разг.; презр.
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35 gęba
pot mug (pot)być mocnym w gębie — pot to have a ready tongue
mieć niewyparzoną gębę — pot to have a big mouth
* * *f.Gen.pl. gąb1. pot. (= usta) trap, yap, bazoo; ( razem ze szczęką) kisser l. kisseroo, chops; na gębę at sb's word; trzymaj gębę na kłódkę keep your mouth l. trap shut; iść l. lecieć z gębą run one's mouth; gęba się komuś nie zamyka sb runs at the mouth, sb is a chatterbox; być mocny w gębie be all talk, have a big mouth, be a bigmouth l. loudmouth; gębę sobie kimś wycierać spread dirt about sb; mieć niewyparzoną gębę have a foul mouth; zamknąć komuś gębę shut sb up, keep sb quiet; zamknij gębę! shut your mouth l. trap!; nie mam do kogo gęby otworzyć I have no one to talk to; nie mam co do gęby włożyć I don't have a bite to eat; robić z gęby cholewę go back on one's word; zapomnieć języka w gębie be at a loss for words, be tongue-tied; zapomniałeś języka w gębie? (has the) cat got your tongue?2. pot., przen. (= ktoś na czyimś utrzymaniu) mouth to feed.3. pot. (= twarz) mug, puss, face; straszna gęba ugly mug; strzelić kogoś w gębę punch sb in the face; skuć komuś gębę use sb's face as a punching bag; pan/pani całą gębą a gentleman/lady in every sense of the word, a gentleman/lady if there ever was one l. if I've ever seen one; śmiać się całą gębą roar with laughter.4. ( u zwierząt) muzzle.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > gęba
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36 ryj
m 1. (zwierzęcia) snout- świński ryj a pig’s snout2. posp., obraźl. (twarz) chops pot., kisser pot.- dać komuś w ryj a. w ryja to smack sb in the chops- oberwać po ryju to get one across the chops* * *-a; -e; m( świni) snout; (pot!: twarz) mug (pot)* * *miGen. -a1. ( część pyska) snout.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ryj
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37 gueule
gueule [gœl]1. feminine nouna. ( = bouche) (inf!) mouth• (ferme) ta gueule ! shut your trap! (inf!)• avoir une sale gueule [aliment] to look horrible• il a fait une sale gueule quand il a appris la nouvelle (inf!) he didn't half pull a face when he heard the news (inf)• bien fait pour sa gueule ! (inf!) serves him right! (inf)c. [d'animal] mouth• se jeter dans la gueule du loup to throw o.s. into the lion's jaws2. compounds* * *gœl1) (sl) ( visage) faceil en fait une gueule! — ( mélancolique) he looks really down; ( furieux) he looks absolutely livid!
2) (sl) ( bouche humaine) mouth(ferme) ta gueule! — shut your face (colloq) GB ou mouth! (colloq)
3) (sl) ( aspect) look5) (de tunnel, four, canon) mouth•Phrasal Verbs:••faire or tirer la gueule — (sl) to be sulking
se bourrer or soûler la gueule — (sl) to get blind drunk
* * *ɡœl nf1) [animal] mouthLe chat a ramené une souris dans sa gueule. — The cat brought in a mouse in its mouth.
2) * [personne] mug * (= bouche) gob *ta gueule! * — shut up! * shut your face! *
* * *gueule nf1 ◑( visage) face; casser la gueule à qn to beat sb up; balancer son poing dans la gueule de qn to punch sb in the face; prendre un coup en plein dans la gueule to get punched in the face; c'est bien fait pour leur gueule (it) serves them right; il en fait une gueule ( mélancolique) he looks really down; ( furieux) he looks pretty pissed off◑; il a la gueule de l'emploi he really looks the part; se cogner sur la gueule to have a punch-up; ⇒ plein;2 ◑( bouche humaine) mouth; (ferme) ta gueule! shut your face○ GB ou mouth○ US!; vos gueules là-dedans shut up in there; coup de gueule outburst; pousser un coup de gueule to kick up a real fuss○; être or avoir une grande gueule to be a bigmouth○; ramener sa grande gueule to put one's oar in; ⇒ fin;3 ◑( aspect) look; le gâteau a une drôle de gueule the cake looks weird; avoir de la gueule to look great ou terrific;4 Zool ( bouche d'animal) mouth;5 (de tunnel, four, canon) mouth; être bourré jusqu'à la gueule [canon] to be loaded to the muzzle.gueule d'amour heart-throb○; gueule de bois, gdb○ hangover; avoir la gueule de bois to have a hangover, to be hung over; gueule cassée war veteran with severe facial injuries; gueule noire miner, coal-face worker.faire or tirer la gueule◑ to be sulking; il leur fait la gueule he's not talking to them; s'en mettre plein la gueule◑ to stuff oneself ou one's face; se bourrer or soûler la gueule◑ to get blind drunk; ⇒ loup.[gɶl] nom fémininc'est une grande gueule ou un fort en gueule he's a big mouth ou a loudmouth, he's always shooting his mouth off (très familier)a. [il est laid] what an ugly mug he's got! (très familier)b. [il est malade] he looks terrible!il va faire une sale gueule quand il saura la vérité he's going to be mad ou livid when he finds out the truthavoir ou faire une drôle de gueule to look funny ou weirdelle a fait une de ces gueules en trouvant la porte fermée! you should have seen her face when she saw the door was shut!faire la gueule: il nous fait la gueule depuis notre arrivée he's been in a huff ou in a bad mood with us ever since we arrived3. (familier) [apparence]4. (très familier) [charme]il a de la gueule, ce type that guy's really got something5. [d'un animal] mouth6. [d'un canon] muzzle[d'un four] mouthgueule de bois nom féminin -
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adj.white-faced.m.mug (informal) (cara). (peninsular Spanish)* * *1 familiar face* * *ugly mug (sl)* * *careto nmEsp Fam¡qué careto tienes! ¿no has dormido? you look terrible! didn't you get any sleep last night?;no pongas ese careto don't pull a face like that -
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1. ж. разг.1. ( лицо) mug2. ( некрасивое лицо) ugly mug2. ж. мед.♢
строить рожи (дт.) — make* faces (at)
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