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1 cagueta
adj.chicken, cowardly (informal).f. & m.chicken, coward.* * *1 familiar chicken, coward* * *= wuss, cowardly, wussy [wussier -comp., wussiest -sup.], wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex. He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.Ex. Tachers found girls more virile, obtrusive, mischievous, sharing, straightforward, careless, dependent, quiet, and cowardly.Ex. And being against the war and saying you support the troops is one of the wussiest positions the pacifists have ever taken.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *= wuss, cowardly, wussy [wussier -comp., wussiest -sup.], wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex: He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.
Ex: Tachers found girls more virile, obtrusive, mischievous, sharing, straightforward, careless, dependent, quiet, and cowardly.Ex: And being against the war and saying you support the troops is one of the wussiest positions the pacifists have ever taken.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *wimp ( colloq)* * *♦ adjchicken, cowardly♦ nmfchicken, coward* * *m/f famchicken fam -
2 cagón
f. & m.coward, wimp.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar loose-bowelled (US loose-boweled)► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar loose-bowelled (US loose-boweled) person* * *cagón, -ona ***1. ADJ1) = cagado2) [bebé]2. SM / F1) (=cobarde) wimp *2) (=bebé)* * *I- gona adjetivo (fam o vulg)a) ( miedoso) wimpish (colloq), wet (colloq)b) (Méx) ( afortunado) luckyII- gona masculino, femenino (fam o vulg)a) ( bebé) baby that keeps dirtying his/her diapersb) ( miedoso) wimp (colloq)c) (Méx) ( afortunado) lucky devil (colloq)* * *= wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *I- gona adjetivo (fam o vulg)a) ( miedoso) wimpish (colloq), wet (colloq)b) (Méx) ( afortunado) luckyII- gona masculino, femenino (fam o vulg)a) ( bebé) baby that keeps dirtying his/her diapersb) ( miedoso) wimp (colloq)c) (Méx) ( afortunado) lucky devil (colloq)* * *= wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.
Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *1 ‹persona›masculine, feminine1 (bebé) baby that keeps dirtying his/her diapers* * *cagón, -ona Fam♦ adj2. [miedica] chicken, cowardly♦ nm,f2. [miedica] chicken, coward* * *famI adj:es muy cagón bebé he’s always pooping in his diaper fam, Br he’s always poohing in his nappy fam II m, cagona f wimp fam -
3 calzonazos
m. s.&pl.1 henpecked husband (informal).2 wimp, henpecked husband.* * *1 familiar henpecked husband* * *masculino (pl calzonazos) (fam) ( marido dominado) henpecked husband (colloq); ( cobarde) wimp (colloq)* * *= pushover, wuss, wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish, softy [softie].Ex. The author explores the myths about female leaders; they are either too soft due to their predisposition as nurturers and thus are pushovers; or they are too assertive when they assume an alpha role in the organization.Ex. He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.Ex. She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.* * *masculino (pl calzonazos) (fam) ( marido dominado) henpecked husband (colloq); ( cobarde) wimp (colloq)* * *= pushover, wuss, wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish, softy [softie].Ex: The author explores the myths about female leaders; they are either too soft due to their predisposition as nurturers and thus are pushovers; or they are too assertive when they assume an alpha role in the organization.
Ex: He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.Ex: She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.* * *1 (marido dominado) henpecked husband ( colloq)* * *
calzonazos sustantivo masculino inv familiar henpecked husband
' calzonazos' also found in these entries:
English:
hen-pecked
- hen
* * *Fam henpecked husband;* * *m inv fammarido henpecked husband -
4 enclenque
adj.1 sickly, frail.2 feeble, feeblish, frail, puny.3 lank.f. & m.weakling, feeble person, weak person, weed.* * *► adjetivo1 (flaco) skinny2 (débil) weak, puny; (enfermizo) sickly1 (flaco) skinny person2 (débil) weak person, puny person; (enfermizo) sickly person* * *ADJ weak, sickly* * *b) < estructura> rickety* * *= weakling, runt, nesh, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex. According to Safire, when a slice a cake was put before him Putin said 'Sweets are for weaklings and children'.Ex. Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.Ex. Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.Ex. Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *b) < estructura> rickety* * *= weakling, runt, nesh, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex: According to Safire, when a slice a cake was put before him Putin said 'Sweets are for weaklings and children'.
Ex: Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.Ex: Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.Ex: Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *2 ‹estructura› rickety* * *
enclenque adjetivo
( delgado) weak, weedy (colloq)
enclenque adj (debilucho) weak
(de poca salud) sickly
(delgaducho) puny: anda, come, que estás muy enclenque, come on, eat up, you're all skin and bone
' enclenque' also found in these entries:
English:
feeble
- puny
- weakling
- weedy
* * *enclenque adjsickly, frail* * *I adj sickly, weakII m/f weakling* * *enclenque adj: weak, sickly -
5 rajado
adj.1 cracked, ruptured, broken.2 chappy.past part.past participle of spanish verb: rajar.* * *1→ link=rajar rajar► adjetivo1 familiar (que falta a su palabra) who backs out► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar (que falta a su palabra) quitter* * *rajado, -a* SM / F1) (=canalla) swine *2) (=cobarde) coward, chicken ** * *I- da adjetivo1) (fam) ( cobarde) cowardly2) (Chi fam)a) ( tarambana) wild (colloq)b) < conductor> recklessIIir or andar rajado — (Chi fam) to go at top speed (colloq)
- da masculino, femenino (fam) coward, chicken (colloq)* * *= torn, quitter, wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex. Torn pages may be repaired by using special transparent tapes obtainable from library suppliers.Ex. Here are a few examples of some famous quitters, people who didn't always stick it out.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *I- da adjetivo1) (fam) ( cobarde) cowardly2) (Chi fam)a) ( tarambana) wild (colloq)b) < conductor> recklessIIir or andar rajado — (Chi fam) to go at top speed (colloq)
- da masculino, femenino (fam) coward, chicken (colloq)* * *= torn, quitter, wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex: Torn pages may be repaired by using special transparent tapes obtainable from library suppliers.
Ex: Here are a few examples of some famous quitters, people who didn't always stick it out.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *1 (muy generoso) generous2 (tarambana) wild ( colloq)3 ‹conductor› recklesspasó rajado y no me vio he whizzed o shot past without seeing me ( colloq)masculine, feminine( fam)* * *rajado, -a nm,fFam [cobarde] chicken;¡eres un rajado! [siempre te echas atrás] you're always backing o pulling out at the last minute!;[nunca participas] you never join in anything! -
6 apocado
adj.timid, faint-hearted, shy, inhibited.past part.past participle of spanish verb: apocar.* * *1→ link=apocar apocar► adjetivo1 (intimidado) intimidated, frightened2 (tímido) shy, timid* * *ADJ (=tímido) timid; (=humilde) lowly; (=falto de voluntad) spiritless, spineless* * *- da adjetivoa) [ser] ( de poco carácter) timidb) [estar] ( deprimido) depressed, down (colloq)* * *= wimpish, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.].Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.* * *- da adjetivoa) [ser] ( de poco carácter) timidb) [estar] ( deprimido) depressed, down (colloq)* * *= wimpish, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.].Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.
Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.* * *apocado -da1 [ SER] (de poco carácter) timidno seas tan apocado have more confidence in yourself o don't be so timid2 [ ESTAR] (deprimido) depressed, down ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo apocar: ( conjugate apocar)
apocado es:
el participio
apocado◊ -da adjetivo
apocado,-a adjetivo timid
' apocado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apocada
English:
wimpish
* * *apocado, -a adjtimid* * *adj timid* * *apocado, -da adj: timid -
7 cagado
adj.1 full of excrement.2 funny, humorous, comical.past part.past participle of spanish verb: cagar.* * *1→ link=cagar cagar► adjetivo► nombre masculino,nombre femenino\estar cagado,-a (de miedo) familiar to be shit-scared* * *- da adjetivo1) (vulg) <calzoncillos/sábana> dirty, shitty (colloq & hum)2) (vulg)a) [ser] (miedoso, cobarde) gutless (colloq)b) [estar] ( asustado) scared stiff (colloq), shit-scared (vulg)3) (CS vulg) ( jodido)estamos cagados — we're in deep trouble o (vulg) in deep shit
4) (delante del n) (Col vulg) ( uso enfático) goddamn (AmE sl), bloody (BrE sl)* * *= wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *- da adjetivo1) (vulg) <calzoncillos/sábana> dirty, shitty (colloq & hum)2) (vulg)a) [ser] (miedoso, cobarde) gutless (colloq)b) [estar] ( asustado) scared stiff (colloq), shit-scared (vulg)3) (CS vulg) ( jodido)estamos cagados — we're in deep trouble o (vulg) in deep shit
4) (delante del n) (Col vulg) ( uso enfático) goddamn (AmE sl), bloody (BrE sl)* * *= wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.
Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *cagado -daA ( vulg); ‹calzoncillos/sábana› dirty, shitty ( colloq hum)estaba cagado hasta las orejas he had messed himself and he was covered in it ( colloq), he was filthyB ( vulg)1 [ SER] (miedoso, cobarde) gutless ( colloq)estaba/iba cagado de miedo he was scared shitless o shit-scared o scared stiff, he was shitting himself ( BrE vulg)C(CS vulg) (jodido): si llueve mañana, estamos cagados if it rains tomorrow, we're in deep trouble o ( vulg) in deep shitD ( Chi)2 [ ESTAR] (agobiado, deprimido) pissed off (sl)F* * *
Del verbo cagar: ( conjugate cagar)
cagado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
cagado
cagar
cagar ( conjugate cagar) verbo intransitivo (vulg) ( defecar) to have a shit (vulg)
cagarse verbo pronominal (vulg) to shit oneself (vulg)
cagado,-a adjetivo familiar (cobarde, miedoso) coward, chicken
cagar
I verbo intransitivo & vtr vulgar to (have a) shit, crap
II verbo transitivo (fastidiar, desbaratar) to ruin
♦ Locuciones: cagarla, to cock it up
' cagado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cagada
* * *cagado, -a muy Fam♦ adjshit-scared♦ nm,f[cobarde] yellow-belly, chicken* * *I adj popscared shitless vulg ;coward -
8 debilucho
adj.weakling, feeblish, anemic, feeble.m.weak person, feeble person, weed.* * *► adjetivo1 peyorativo weak, frail, delicate► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 weakling* * *= weakling, runt, nesh, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex. According to Safire, when a slice a cake was put before him Putin said 'Sweets are for weaklings and children'.Ex. Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.Ex. Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.Ex. Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *= weakling, runt, nesh, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex: According to Safire, when a slice a cake was put before him Putin said 'Sweets are for weaklings and children'.
Ex: Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.Ex: Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.Ex: Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *debilucho, -a Fam♦ adjweak♦ nm,fweakling* * *: weak, frail: weakling -
9 gallina
adj.chicken-hearted.f.1 hen.cría gallinas he keeps chickens (gallinas, pollos y gallos)matar la gallina de los huevos de oro (informal figurative) to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs2 coward, wimp, quitter, yellow-belly.f. & m.chicken, coward (informal) (person).* * *1 hen1 familiar chicken, coward\acostarse con las gallinas to go to bed very earlycomo gallina en corral ajeno familiar like a fish out of waterjugar a la gallina ciega to play blind man's buffmatar la gallina de los huevos de oro familiar to kill the goose that lays the golden eggsgallina clueca broody hengallina de agua cootgallina de Guinea guinea fowlgallina de mar stargazerpiel de gallina gooseflesh, goose pimples plural* * *noun f.* * *1. SF1) (=ave) hengallina ciega — CAm, Caribe (=gusano) white worm
gallina clueca — broody o (EEUU) brooding hen
2) (Culin) chickengallina en pepitoria — chicken in a sauce made with wine, bread, egg, almonds and pine nuts
2.SMF * (=cobarde) chicken *, coward* * *Iadjetivo (fam) chicken (colloq)II1) (Zool) hen; (Coc) chickenacostarse/levantarse con las gallinas — (fam) to go to bed early/to get up at the crack of dawn
estar/sentirse como gallina en corral ajeno — (fam) to be/feel like a fish out of water
matar la gallina de los huevos de oro — to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs
* * *= hen, wuss, cowardly, wussy [wussier -comp., wussiest -sup.], wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex. So Hutchins arranges her drawings in such a way that as your eye travels leftwards across the page you see the fox who is stalking the hen and trying to catch her.Ex. He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.Ex. Tachers found girls more virile, obtrusive, mischievous, sharing, straightforward, careless, dependent, quiet, and cowardly.Ex. And being against the war and saying you support the troops is one of the wussiest positions the pacifists have ever taken.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.----* dilema de qué es primero el huevo o la gallina = chicken and egg situation.* gallina de campo = free-range hen.* gallina de corral = free-range hen.* gallina de granja = free-range hen.* gallina ponedora = egg-laying hen.* * *Iadjetivo (fam) chicken (colloq)II1) (Zool) hen; (Coc) chickenacostarse/levantarse con las gallinas — (fam) to go to bed early/to get up at the crack of dawn
estar/sentirse como gallina en corral ajeno — (fam) to be/feel like a fish out of water
matar la gallina de los huevos de oro — to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs
* * *= hen, wuss, cowardly, wussy [wussier -comp., wussiest -sup.], wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex: So Hutchins arranges her drawings in such a way that as your eye travels leftwards across the page you see the fox who is stalking the hen and trying to catch her.
Ex: He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.Ex: Tachers found girls more virile, obtrusive, mischievous, sharing, straightforward, careless, dependent, quiet, and cowardly.Ex: And being against the war and saying you support the troops is one of the wussiest positions the pacifists have ever taken.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* dilema de qué es primero el huevo o la gallina = chicken and egg situation.* gallina de campo = free-range hen.* gallina de corral = free-range hen.* gallina de granja = free-range hen.* gallina ponedora = egg-laying hen.* * *¡qué gallina eres! chicken! o don't be so chicken!caldo de gallina chicken brothacostarse con or (Bol, RPl) como las gallinas to go to bed earlyestar/sentirse como gallina en corral ajeno ( fam); to be/feel like a fish out of waterla gallina de los huevos de oro the goose that lays/laid the golden eggslevantarse con or (Bol, RPl) como las gallinas ( fam); to get up at the crack of dawn, be up with the larkCompuestos:(empollando) broody hen; (cuidando la pollada) mother henme tocó sentarme al lado de un grupo de gallinas cluecas ( fam); I had to sit next to a group of squawking women ( colloq)estar como or parecer una gallina clueca ( fam); to be like a mother henguinea fowl● gallina or gallinita ciegablind man's bufflaying henB* * *
gallina sustantivo femenino
1 (Zool) hen;
(Coc) chicken;
( cuidando la pollada) mother hen;
2
gallina
I sustantivo femenino
1 Zool hen
2 (juego) la gallina/gallinita ciega, blind man's buff
II mf fam coward, chicken
III adjetivo coward: no seas tan gallina y pídeselo de una vez, stop being such a chicken - just go ahead and ask him
♦ Locuciones: familiar ¡cuando las gallinas meen!, and pigs might fly!
estar como gallina en corral ajeno, to feel like a fish out of water
la gallina de los huevos de oro, the goose that lays the golden eggs;
' gallina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cacarear
- cacareo
- carne
- carné
- empollar
- piel
- aletear
English:
chicken
- egg
- goosebumps
- gooseflesh
- goosepimples
- hen
- goose
- speckle
* * *♦ adjFam [persona] chicken, wimp;es muy gallina he's such a chicken o wimp♦ nfhen;cría gallinas [gallinas, pollos y gallos] he keeps chickens;Famacostarse con las gallinas to go to bed early;Famlevantarse con las gallinas to get up at cock-crow, to be up with the lark;Famcomo gallina en corral ajeno like a fish out of watergallina de agua coot; Fam la gallina ciega blind man's buff;gallina clueca broody hen;gallina de Guinea guinea fowl;la gallina de los huevos de oro the golden goose, the goose that lays the golden eggs;Fammatar la gallina de los huevos de oro to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs;gallina pintada guinea fowl♦ nmfFam [persona] chicken, coward* * *I f hen;matar la gallina de los huevos de oro kill the goose that lays the golden eggsII m/f famchicken* * *gallina nf1) : hen2)gallina de Guinea : guinea fowl* * *gallina n1. (ave) hen2. (cobarde) chicken / coward -
10 alfeñique
m.1 barley sugar, stick of barley sugar, sugar paste, almond paste.2 skinny person, feeble person, thin and weak person, weed.* * *1 (pasta) sugar paste* * *SM1) (=persona débil) weakling2) (=afectación) affectation3) (Culin) toffee-like paste, almond-flavoured o (EEUU) -flavored sugar paste* * ** * *= weakling, runt, nesh, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], wimp, softy [softie].Ex. According to Safire, when a slice a cake was put before him Putin said 'Sweets are for weaklings and children'.Ex. Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.Ex. Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.Ex. Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.* * ** * *= weakling, runt, nesh, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], wimp, softy [softie].Ex: According to Safire, when a slice a cake was put before him Putin said 'Sweets are for weaklings and children'.
Ex: Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.Ex: Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.Ex: Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.* * *2 (golosina) caramel bar* * *alfeñique nmFam [persona] wimp* * *m famwimp fam* * * -
11 cobardica
f. & m.scaredy-cat (informal pejorative).* * *= wuss, wussy [wussier -comp., wussiest -sup.], wimp, puss.Ex. He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.Ex. And being against the war and saying you support the troops is one of the wussiest positions the pacifists have ever taken.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. Kyle is not a puss -- he is one of the tougher players on our team.* * *= wuss, wussy [wussier -comp., wussiest -sup.], wimp, puss.Ex: He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.
Ex: And being against the war and saying you support the troops is one of the wussiest positions the pacifists have ever taken.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: Kyle is not a puss -- he is one of the tougher players on our team.* * *♦ adjno seas cobardica don't be a scaredy-cat♦ nmfscaredy-cat -
12 mentecato
adj.silly, goofy, half-witted, weak-headed.m.fool, simpleton, half-wit, charlie.* * *► adjetivo1 idiot► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 fool* * *mentecato, -a1.ADJ silly, stupid2.SM / F idiot, fool* * *I- ta adjetivo sillyII- ta masculino, femenino fool* * *= simp, deadhead, nincompoop, wimp.Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.* * *I- ta adjetivo sillyII- ta masculino, femenino fool* * *= simp, deadhead, nincompoop, wimp.Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.* * *masculine, feminine* * *
mentecato◊ -ta sustantivo masculino, femenino
fool
mentecato,-a m,f pey a veces afectivo silly, crazy, lunatic: ¡menudo mentecato estás hecho! what a silly guy you are!
' mentecato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mentecata
* * *mentecato, -a♦ adjsilly♦ nm,fnitwit* * *I adj famdim famII m, mentecata f famfool* * *mentecato, -ta adj: foolish, simplementecato, -ta n: fool, idiot -
13 pelele
f. & m.1 person without criteria, person who changes sides, scrub, straw man.2 sleeper, bunting bag, pajama, Babygro.3 rag doll.m.1 puppet (informal pejorative) (person).2 guy, straw doll (muñeco).3 romper suit. (peninsular Spanish)* * *1 (muñeco de paja) straw puppet2 (persona) puppet3 (de bebé) romper suit* * *SM1) (=figura) guy, straw doll; (fig) tool, puppet2) (=bobo) simpleton3) [de bebé] Babygro ®, rompers pl, creepers pl (EEUU)* * *b) ( persona - manipulada) puppet; (- débil) (fam) wimp (colloq)* * *= stooge, wimp.Ex. Iraqis recognize a hand-picked council of stooges when they see it.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.* * *b) ( persona - manipulada) puppet; (- débil) (fam) wimp (colloq)* * *= stooge, wimp.Ex: Iraqis recognize a hand-picked council of stooges when they see it.
Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.* * *A1 (de trapo) rag doll; (de paja) straw doll2 (persona manipulada) puppetes el pelele de los militares he's a puppet controlled by the military* * *
pelele sustantivo masculino
( de paja) straw doll
(— débil) (fam) wimp (colloq)
pelele sustantivo masculino
1 (persona) puppet
2 (muñeco) dummy: quemaron un pelele que llevaba la esvástica, they burnt a mannequin with a swastika on it
3 (de bebé) rompers, creepers
' pelele' also found in these entries:
English:
pushover
- rompers
* * *pelele nm2. [muñeco] straw doll, Br guy* * *m puppet -
14 pusilánime
adj.pusillanimous, poor-spirited, faint-hearted, fainthearted.f. & m.pusillanimous person, fainthearted person.* * *► adjetivo1 faint-hearted, pusillanimous* * *ADJ fainthearted, pusillanimous* * *Iadjetivo fainthearted, pusillanimous (frml)IImasculino y femenino* * *= prude, prudish, pushover, whiner, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], wimp, nesh.Nota: Nombre y adjetivo.Ex. For her refusal, Isabella has received a great deal of blame from subsequent critics, who call her a hard-hearted prude.Ex. In his outward appearance Hitler showed himself as a prudish & ascetic person, overly concerned with personal cleanliness.Ex. The author explores the myths about female leaders; they are either too soft due to their predisposition as nurturers and thus are pushovers; or they are too assertive when they assume an alpha role in the organization.Ex. That being said, every normal person can think of places we've worked where we were more like whiners than winners.Ex. Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.----* pusilánimes, los = faint-hearted, the.* * *Iadjetivo fainthearted, pusillanimous (frml)IImasculino y femenino* * *= prude, prudish, pushover, whiner, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], wimp, nesh.Nota: Nombre y adjetivo.Ex: For her refusal, Isabella has received a great deal of blame from subsequent critics, who call her a hard-hearted prude.
Ex: In his outward appearance Hitler showed himself as a prudish & ascetic person, overly concerned with personal cleanliness.Ex: The author explores the myths about female leaders; they are either too soft due to their predisposition as nurturers and thus are pushovers; or they are too assertive when they assume an alpha role in the organization.Ex: That being said, every normal person can think of places we've worked where we were more like whiners than winners.Ex: Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.* pusilánimes, los = faint-hearted, the.* * *pusillanimous ( frml), faintheartedinténtalo, no seas pusilánime try it, don't be such a coward ( colloq)para esta clase de negocios no se puede ser pusilánime this line of business is not for the faintheartedel mundo no es de los pusilánimes this world is no place for the fainthearted* * *
pusilánime adjetivo
fainthearted, pusillanimous (frml)
pusilánime adjetivo fainthearted, timorous, weak
' pusilánime' also found in these entries:
English:
faint-hearted
- pushover
- weak-willed
- pathetic
* * *♦ adjfaint-hearted;tiene un carácter pusilánime he's a weak character♦ nmffaint-hearted person;la carrera no fue para los pusilánimes the race was not for the faint-hearted* * *adj fainthearted* * *pusilánime adjcobarde: pusillanimous, cowardly
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