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2 animal
['ænɪml] 1.1) (creature, genus) animale m.2) (brutish person) animale m., bestia f.to behave like animals — [ people] comportarsi come animali
to bring out the animal in sb. — risvegliare la bestia o l'animale che è in qcn
3) fig. (entity)2.1) [welfare, rights] degli animali; [ feed] per animali; [behaviour, fat] animale2) (basic) [instinct, desires] animale, animalesco; spreg. bestiale* * *['æniməl]1) (a living being which can feel things and move freely: man and other animals.) animale2) (an animal other than man: a book on man's attitude to animals; ( also adjective) animal behaviour.) animale•* * *['ænɪml] 1.1) (creature, genus) animale m.2) (brutish person) animale m., bestia f.to behave like animals — [ people] comportarsi come animali
to bring out the animal in sb. — risvegliare la bestia o l'animale che è in qcn
3) fig. (entity)2.1) [welfare, rights] degli animali; [ feed] per animali; [behaviour, fat] animale2) (basic) [instinct, desires] animale, animalesco; spreg. bestiale -
3 svoli
a, m. [svola?], prop. a burnt rafter (?): metaph. a huge brutish person, svola-legr, adj. brutish. -
4 पुरुषः _puruṣḥ
पुरुषः [पुरि देहे शेते शी-ड पृषो˚ Tv.; पुर्-अग्रगमने कुषन् Uṇ. 4.74]1 A male being, man; अर्थतः पुरुषो नारी या नारी सार्थतः पुमान् Mk.3.27; Ms.1.32;7.17;9.2; R.2.41.-2 Men, mankind.-3 A member or representative of a generation.-4 An officer, functionary, agent, attendant, servant.-5 The height or measure of a man (considered as a measure of length); द्वौ पुरुषौ प्रमाणमस्य सा द्विपुरुषा-षी परिखा Sk.-6 The soul; द्वाविमौ पुरुषौ लोके क्षरश्चाक्षर एव च Bg.15.16 &c.-7 The Supreme Being, God (soul of the universe); पुरातनं त्वां पुरुषं पुराविदः (विदुः) Śi.1.33; R.13.6.-8 A person (in grammar); प्रथम- पुरुषः the third person, मध्यमपुरुषः the second person, and उत्तमपुरुषः the first person, (this is the strict order in Sk.).-9 The pupil of the eye.-1 (In Sāṅ. phil.) The soul (opp. प्रकृति); according to the Sāṅkhyas it is neither a production nor productive; it is passive and a looker-on of the Prakṛiti; cf. त्वामामनन्ति प्रकृतिं पुरुषार्थप्रवर्तिनीम् Ku.2.13 and the word सांख्य also.-11 The soul, the original source of the universe (described in the पुरुषसूक्त); सहस्रशीर्षः पुरुषः सहस्राक्षः सहस्रपात् &c.-12 The Punnāga tree.-13 N. of the first, third, fifth, seventh, ninth, and eleventh signs of the zodiac.-14 The seven divine or active principles of which the universe was formed; तेषामिदं तु सप्तानां पुरुषाणां महौजसाम् Ms.1.19.-षी A woman.-षम् An epithet of the mountain Meru.-Comp. -अङ्गम् the male organ of generation.-अदः, -अद् m. 'a man-eater', cannibal, goblin; अवमेने हि दुर्बुद्धिर्मनुष्यान् पुरुषादकः Mb.3.275.27.-अधमः the vilest of men, a very low or despi- cable man.-अधिकारः 1 a manly office or duty.-2 calculation or estimation of men; संसत्सु जाते पुरुषाधिकारे न पूरणी तं समुपैति संख्या Ki.3.51.-अन्तरम् another man.-अयणः, -अर्थः 1 any one of the four principal objects of human life; i. e. धर्म अर्थ, काम and मोक्ष.-2 human effort or exertion (पुरुषकार); धर्मार्थकाममोक्षाश्च पुरुषार्था उदाहृताः Agni P.; H. Pr.35.-3 something which when done results in the satisfaction of the performer; यस्मिन् कृते पदार्थे पुरुषस्य प्रीतिर्भवति स पुरुषार्थः पदार्थः ŚB. on MS.4.1.2.-अस्थिमालिन् m. an epithet of Śiva.-आद्यः 1 an epithet of Viṣṇu.-2 a demon.-आयुषम्, -आयुस् n. the duration of a man's life; अकृपणमतिः कामं जीव्याज्जनः पुरुषायुषम् Ve.6.44; पुरुषायुषजीविन्यो निरातङ्का निरीतयः R.1. 63.-आशिन् m. 'a man-eater', a demon, goblin.-इन्द्रः a king.-उत्तमः 1 an excellent man.-2 the highest or Supreme Being, an epithet of Viṣṇu or Kṛiṣṇa; यस्मात् क्षरमतीतो$हमक्षरादपि चोत्तमः । अतो$स्मि लोके वेदे च प्रथितः पुरुषोत्तमः ॥ Bg.15.18.-3 a best attendant.-4 a Jaina.-5 N. of a district in Orissa sacred to Viṣṇu.-कारः 1 human effort or exertion, manly act, manliness, prowess (opp. दैव); एवं पुरुषकारेण विना दैवं न सिध्यति H. Pr.32; दैवे पुरुषकारे च कर्मसिद्धिर्व्यवस्थिता Y.1.349; cf. 'god helps those who help themselves'; अभिमतसिद्धिर- शेषा भवति हि पुरुषस्य पुरुषकारेण Pt.5.3; Ki.5.52.-2 manhood, virility.-3 haughtiness, pride.-कुणपः, -पम् a human corpse.-केसरिन् m. man-lion, an epithet of Viṣṇu. in his fourth incarnation; पुरुषकेसरिणश्च पुरा नखैः Ś.7.3.-ज्ञानम् knowledge of mankind; Ms.7.211.-तन्त्र a. subjective.-दध्न, -द्वयस् a. of the height of a man.-द्विष् m. an enemy of Viṣṇu.-द्वेषिणी an illtempered woman (who hates her husband).-नाथः 1 a general, commander.-2 a king.-नियमः (in gram.) a restriction to a person.-पशुः a beast of a man, brutish person; cf. नरपशु.-पुङ्गवः, -पुण्डरीकः a superior or eminent man.-पुरम् N. of the capital of Gāndhāra, q. v.-बहुमानः the esteem of mankind; निवृत्ता भोगेच्छा पुरुषबहुमानो विगलितः Bh.3.9.-मानिन् a. fancying oneself a hero; कथं पुरुषमानी स्यात् पुरुषाणां मयि स्थिते Rām.2.24.35.-मेधः a human sacrifice.-वरः an epithet of Viṣṇu.-वर्जित a. desolate.-वाहः 1 an epithet of Garuḍa.-2 an epithet of Kubera.-व्याघ्रः -शार्दूलः, -सिंहः 'a tiger or lion among men', a dis- tinguished or eminent man. उद्योगिनं पुरुषसिंहमुपैति लक्ष्मीः H.-2 a hero, brave man.-समवायः a number of men.-शीर्षकः A kind of weapon used by burglars (a sham head to be inserted into the hole made in a wall); Dk.2.2.-सारः an eminent man; Bhāg.1.16.7.-सूक्तम् N. of the 9th hymn of the 1th Maṇḍala of the Ṛigveda (regarded as a very sacred hymn). -
5 Neanderthal
Ne·an·der·thal[niˈændətɑ:l, AM -dɚθɔ:l]* * *[nɪ'ndətAːl]1. adj2) (inf) (= brutish) person massig; appearance, grunt, conversation roh; (= reactionary) person, attitude, view rückständig; system, method vorsintflutlich2. n* * *A adja) unkultiviert, ungebildet,b) primitiv* * *n.Neandertaler m. -
6 Neanderthal Ne·an·der·thal
[nɪ'ændəˌtɒːl]1. adj1) Archeol neandertaliano (-a)2) (pej: brutish: person, behaviour) da bruto, (reactionary: politician, attitude) reazionario (-a)2. n(pej: brute) bruto (-a), (reactionary) reazionario (-a) -
7 animal
animal [ˈænɪməl]1. nounanimal m2. adjective[instinct, fat, kingdom] animal3. compounds* * *['ænɪml] 1.1) lit (creature, genus) animal m, bête f2) ( brutish person)to behave like animals — [people] se conduire comme des brutes
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8 animal
A n1 lit (creature, genus) animal m, bête f ; domestic/farm animal animal domestique/de ferme ; animal, vegetable and mineral les animaux, les végétaux, et les minéraux ;2 ( brutish person) to behave like animals [people] se conduire comme des brutes ; to bring out the animal in sb réveiller la bête en qn ;3 fig ( entity) man is a political animal l'homme est un animal politique ; there's no such animal ça n'existe pas ; the new company is a very different animal la nouvelle entreprise est une chose différente.B modif -
9 bruto
adj.1 stupid, blockhead, ignorant, brute.2 raw.3 animal, beast.4 brute, impetuous.5 gross.m.1 brute, beast, oaf.2 Brutus, Marcus Junius Brutus.* * *► adjetivo1 (cruel) brutal2 (necio) stupid, thick3 (tosco) rough, coarse4 (torpe) clumsy5 (grosero) rude6 (sueldo etc) gross7 (peso) gross8 (piedra) rough, uncut9 (petróleo) crude► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (animal) beast————————1 (animal) beast* * *1. (f. - bruta)adj.1) gross, raw2) brutish, stupid2. (f. - bruta)nounbrute, beast* * *SM Brutus* * *I- ta adjetivo1) < persona>a) ( ignorante) ignorantb) ( grosero) uncouthc) (violento, brusco)qué hombre más bruto! ha vuelto a pegarle — what a brute! o what an animal! he's hit her again
2) <peso/sueldo> grossII- ta masculino, femeninoa) ( ignorante) ignorant person¿cómo aprobaron a un bruto como él? — how could they pass someone as ignorant o as stupid as him?
b) ( grosero)c) ( persona violenta) brute, animal* * *= grossed-up, crude [cruder -comp., crudest -sup.], brute, brutish.Ex. Applying a factor of 1.441 for 1979 to give the grossed-up estimates, the total grossed-up turnover figure for the year was Table 3.Ex. Some unfortunate children grow up as readers of James Bond, of dashing thrillers and the blood-and-guts of crude war stories.Ex. It is often held that brute animals cannot have legal rights.Ex. In his most famous work, the Leviathan, Hobbes famously argued that life in the state of nature is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short'.----* datos en bruto = raw data.* estimación bruta = grossed-up estimate.* fuerza bruta = brute power.* ganancia bruta = gross profit.* hierro bruto = pig iron.* hierro en bruto = pig iron.* * *I- ta adjetivo1) < persona>a) ( ignorante) ignorantb) ( grosero) uncouthc) (violento, brusco)qué hombre más bruto! ha vuelto a pegarle — what a brute! o what an animal! he's hit her again
2) <peso/sueldo> grossII- ta masculino, femeninoa) ( ignorante) ignorant person¿cómo aprobaron a un bruto como él? — how could they pass someone as ignorant o as stupid as him?
b) ( grosero)c) ( persona violenta) brute, animal* * *= grossed-up, crude [cruder -comp., crudest -sup.], brute, brutish.Ex: Applying a factor of 1.441 for 1979 to give the grossed-up estimates, the total grossed-up turnover figure for the year was Table 3.
Ex: Some unfortunate children grow up as readers of James Bond, of dashing thrillers and the blood-and-guts of crude war stories.Ex: It is often held that brute animals cannot have legal rights.Ex: In his most famous work, the Leviathan, Hobbes famously argued that life in the state of nature is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short'.* datos en bruto = raw data.* estimación bruta = grossed-up estimate.* fuerza bruta = brute power.* ganancia bruta = gross profit.* hierro bruto = pig iron.* hierro en bruto = pig iron.* * *A ‹persona›3(violento, brusco): ¡ay, perdón! ¡qué bruto que soy! oh, sorry! I'm so clumsy o careless!¡qué hombre más bruto! ha vuelto a pegarle what a brute! o an animal! he's hit her againB ‹peso/sueldo› grossen bruto ‹diamante› uncut;‹mineral› crudeC ( delante del n)( RPl fam) (enorme): gana bruto sueldo she earns a hell of a salary ( colloq), she earns a terrific o an enormous o an incredible salarymasculine, feminine1 (ignorante) ignorant person¿cómo aprobaron a un bruto como él? how could they pass someone as ignorant o as stupid as him?2(grosero): es un bruto he's very rude3 (persona violenta) brute, animalel bruto de su primo lo empujó por las escaleras that brute o lout of a cousin of his pushed him down the stairs* * *
Multiple Entries:
Bruto
bruto
bruto◊ -ta adjetivo
1 ‹ persona›
b) (violento, brusco):◊ ¡qué bruto! what a brute!
2 ‹peso/sueldo› gross;
‹ mineral› crude
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
bruto,-a
I adjetivo
1 (poco inteligente) stupid, thick
2 (grosero) coarse, uncouth
3 (sin descuentos) gross
4 (peso) gross 5 diamante en bruto, uncut diamond
fig (persona) rough diamond
II sustantivo masculino y femenino blockhead, brute
' bruto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bruta
- PIB
- PNB
- producto
- salvaje
- troglodita
- vándala
- vándalo
- bárbaro
- peso
English:
beast
- brute
- brutish
- GDP
- GNP
- gross
- Gross National Product
- pig-ignorant
- thug
- uncut
- unrefined
* * *Bruto n prBrutus* * *I adj1 brutish;a lo bruto using brute force2 ( inculto) ignorant3 ( torpe) clumsy4 COM gross;peso bruto gross weight5 diamante uncut;* * *bruto, -ta adj1) : grosspeso bruto: gross weightingresos brutos: gross income2) : unrefinedpetróleo bruto: crude oil3) : brutish, stupidbruto, -ta n1) : brute2) : dunce, blockhead* * *bruto1 adjno seas bruto: la llave se mete al revés don't be stupid: the key goes in the other way2. (bestia) rough¡qué bruto eres: me has hecho daño! you're so rough: you've hurt me!3. (peso, ingresos) grossbruto2 n1. (idiota) idiot2. (bestia) brute -
10 roh
Adj.1. Nahrungsmittel: raw; das Fleisch ist innen noch roh the meat is still uncooked inside; roher Schinken uncooked ham; rohe Klöße dumplings made from grated raw potatoes; Ei 12. (unbehandelt) Diamant: rough, auch Stein: uncut; Häute: untreated; (primitiv verarbeitet) crude; Entwurf, Daten etc.: rough3. (derb, grob) rough, coarse; rohe Sitten oder Umgangsformen uncouth manners; ein roher Kerl a brute; sie leidet unter seiner rohen Art she suffers from his brutish behavio(u)r; er ist sehr roh zu ihr he treats her brutally; ein unglaublich rohes Verbrechen an incredibly brutal ( oder callous) crime; Gewalt* * *savage; heathenish; truculent; rough; crude; unwrought; uncooked; ruffianly; severe; coarse; brutal; raw* * *[roː]1. adjSee:→ Ei2) (= unbearbeitet) Bretter, Stein etc rough; Diamant uncut, rough; Eisen, Metall crude; Felle untreatedetw aus dem Rohen arbeiten (Art) — to work sth from the rough
die Statue/das Bild/das Manuskript ist im Rohen fertig — the rough shape of the statue/the rough sketch of the picture/the rough draft of the manuscript is finished
3) (= unkultiviert, brutal) roughróhe Gewalt — brute force
wo róhe Kräfte sinnlos walten... (prov) — brute force does it
2. adv1) (= ungekocht) raw2) (= grob) behauen, zusammen nageln roughly3) (= brutal) brutally* * *1) (of, or like, a brute: brutish manners.) brutish2) (unrefined: crude oil.) crude3) (not cooked: raw onions/meat.) raw4) (noisy and violent: rough behaviour.) rough5) (not complete or exact; approximate: a rough drawing; a rough idea/estimate.) rough* * *[ro:]I. adj1. (nicht zubereitet) raw\rohes Gemüse raw vegetables2. (unbearbeitet) crudeein \roher Holzklotz a rough logein \roher Marmorblock an unhewn [or spec undressed] block of marble3. (brutal) rough4. (rüde) coarseII. adv1. (in rohem Zustand) raw, in a raw stateer schluckte das Ei \roh hinunter he swallowed the egg raw2. (ungefüge) roughly, crudely\roh behauene Steinblöcke rough[ly]-hewn stone blocks* * *1.jemanden/etwas wie ein rohes Ei behandeln — handle somebody/something with kid gloves
2) (nicht bearbeitet) rough, unfinished < wood>; rough, uncut < diamond>; rough-hewn, undressed < stone>; crude <ore, metal>; untreated < skin>; raw <silk, sugar>3) (brutal) brutish < person, treatment, etc.>; (grausam) callous <person, treatment>; (grob) coarse, uncouth <manners, words, joke>; brute attrib. < force>2.* * *roh adj1. Nahrungsmittel: raw;das Fleisch ist innen noch roh the meat is still uncooked inside;roher Schinken uncooked ham;2. (unbehandelt) Diamant: rough, auch Stein: uncut; Häute: untreated; (primitiv verarbeitet) crude; Entwurf, Daten etc: roughUmgangsformen uncouth manners;ein roher Kerl a brute;sie leidet unter seiner rohen Art she suffers from his brutish behavio(u)r;er ist sehr roh zu ihr he treats her brutally;* * *1.jemanden/etwas wie ein rohes Ei behandeln — handle somebody/something with kid gloves
2) (nicht bearbeitet) rough, unfinished < wood>; rough, uncut < diamond>; rough-hewn, undressed < stone>; crude <ore, metal>; untreated < skin>; raw <silk, sugar>3) (brutal) brutish <person, treatment, etc.>; (grausam) callous <person, treatment>; (grob) coarse, uncouth <manners, words, joke>; brute attrib. < force>2.* * *adj.coarse adj.crude adj.raw adj.rough adj.ruffian-like adj.uncooked adj.unwrought adj. adv.blackly adv.rawly adv. -
11 brutal
adj.1 brutal (violento).2 wicked, brutal (informal) (extraordinary).3 enormous, brutal.* * *► adjetivo1 (cruel) brutal, savage3 figurado (magnífico) terrific, fantastic* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=salvaje) brutal2) * (=genial) terrific *3) CAm (=asombroso) incredible, amazing* * ** * *= barbaric, brutal, brutish.Ex. The novel is a crude barbaric mixture of verse and prose, poetry and realism, crammed with ghosts, corpses, maniacs all very unlike Racine.Ex. Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.Ex. In his most famous work, the Leviathan, Hobbes famously argued that life in the state of nature is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short'.----* agresión brutal = vicious attack, brutal attack.* ataque brutal = vicious attack, brutal attack.* * ** * *= barbaric, brutal, brutish.Ex: The novel is a crude barbaric mixture of verse and prose, poetry and realism, crammed with ghosts, corpses, maniacs all very unlike Racine.
Ex: Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.Ex: In his most famous work, the Leviathan, Hobbes famously argued that life in the state of nature is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short'.* agresión brutal = vicious attack, brutal attack.* ataque brutal = vicious attack, brutal attack.* * *A ‹crimen› brutal; ‹atentado› savagehace un calor brutal it's incredibly hot¿qué te parece? — ¡brutal! what do you think? — terrific! o amazing!* * *
brutal adjetivo ‹ crimen› brutal;
‹ atentado› savage
brutal adjetivo
1 brutal
2 fam (excesivo, intenso) huge, enormous: el cambio es brutal, the change is tremendous
' brutal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
salvaje
- soldadesca
- agresión
English:
barbaric
- brutal
- fabric
- regime
- savage
- dog
* * *brutal adj1. [violento] brutalun libro/una película brutal a wicked o brutal book/film;tengo un cansancio brutal I'm dead tired, I'm bushed;conseguí entradas para el concierto – ¡brutal! I got hold of some tickets for the concert – wicked o brutal!* * *adj1 procedimiento, lenguaje brutal2 popfiesta incredible fam, terrific* * *brutal adj1) : brutal♦ brutalmente adv* * *brutal adj brutal -
12 cruel
adj.cruel.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona) cruel (con/para, to)2 (clima) harsh, severe* * *adj.* * *ADJ cruel* * *adjetivo cruella venganza será cruel — (hum) just you wait! (I'll get you!) (colloq)
* * *= brutal, cruel, perverse, unkind, callous, cold-blooded, merciless, brutish, ferocious, heartless, cutthroat.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex. Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.Ex. With cruel suddenness she was being called upon to cover up for him.Ex. The demand for business information, in relation to its price, is rather perverse in that high price often generates a high demand.Ex. The enumeration at 940.5316: Children and other noncombatants; Pacifists; Enemy sympathizers seems a little unkind, if nothing else.Ex. Not all large publishing companies are conducted in a callous and philistine manner, motivated solely by profit.Ex. He was a cold-blooded killer, cardsharp, gambler and a consumptive who also ran several confidence scams.Ex. The author discusses art critic Harry Quilter, usually remembered today as 'Arry,' the butt of merciless lampooning by J.M. Whistler.Ex. In his most famous work, the Leviathan, Hobbes famously argued that life in the state of nature is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short'.Ex. One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.Ex. However, I knew there was a problem when I actually cared more about the relationship between the secondary characters of Josh McCool, heartless flunky of Warren's, and Mia.Ex. As the saying goes, 'Be as innocent as a lamb, and as wily as a fox' -- shrewdness is a valuable attribute in this cutthroat world.----* volverse cruel = become + vicious.* * *adjetivo cruella venganza será cruel — (hum) just you wait! (I'll get you!) (colloq)
* * *= brutal, cruel, perverse, unkind, callous, cold-blooded, merciless, brutish, ferocious, heartless, cutthroat.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.
Ex: With cruel suddenness she was being called upon to cover up for him.Ex: The demand for business information, in relation to its price, is rather perverse in that high price often generates a high demand.Ex: The enumeration at 940.5316: Children and other noncombatants; Pacifists; Enemy sympathizers seems a little unkind, if nothing else.Ex: Not all large publishing companies are conducted in a callous and philistine manner, motivated solely by profit.Ex: He was a cold-blooded killer, cardsharp, gambler and a consumptive who also ran several confidence scams.Ex: The author discusses art critic Harry Quilter, usually remembered today as 'Arry,' the butt of merciless lampooning by J.M. Whistler.Ex: In his most famous work, the Leviathan, Hobbes famously argued that life in the state of nature is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short'.Ex: One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.Ex: However, I knew there was a problem when I actually cared more about the relationship between the secondary characters of Josh McCool, heartless flunky of Warren's, and Mia.Ex: As the saying goes, 'Be as innocent as a lamb, and as wily as a fox' -- shrewdness is a valuable attribute in this cutthroat world.* volverse cruel = become + vicious.* * *cruelaquello fue una jugada cruel del destino that was a cruel twist of fatefueron muy crueles con él they were very cruel to him* * *
cruel adjetivo
cruel;
cruel adjetivo cruel
' cruel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bárbara
- bárbaro
- cebarse
- desalmada
- desalmado
- draconiana
- draconiano
- mirada
- salvaje
- sañosa
- sañoso
- sañuda
- sañudo
- truculenta
- truculento
- verduga
- verdugo
- crueldad
- inhumano
- sanguinario
English:
brutal
- callous
- cheap
- cruel
- cutthroat
- hard
- heartless
- inhuman
- savage
- unkind
- vicious
- blood
- cold
- fiend
- inhumane
- inhumanity
- outrage
* * *cruel adj1. [persona, acción] cruel;fuiste muy cruel con ella you were very cruel to her2. [dolor] excruciating, terrible3. [clima] harsh4. [duda] terrible* * *adj cruel* * *cruel adj: cruel♦ cruelmente adv* * *cruel adj cruel -
13 salvaje
adj.1 wild (animal, terreno).el salvaje oeste the wild West2 savage (pueblo, tribu).3 brutal, savage (cruel, brutal).f. & m.1 savage (primitivo).2 brute (bruto).unos salvajes prendieron fuego a un inmigrante some inhuman brutes set fire to an immigrant* * *► adjetivo2 (animal) wild3 (pueblo, tribu) savage, uncivilized5 (bruto) uncouth, boorish6 figurado (incontrolado) haphazard, uncontrolled1 (no civilizado) savage2 figurado (violento) savage3 (bruto) brute, boor* * *1. noun mf. 2. adj.1) savage2) wild* * *1. ADJ1) [planta, animal, tierra] wild2) (=no autorizado) [huelga] unofficial, wildcat; [construcción] unauthorized3) [pueblo, tribu] savage4) (=brutal) savage, brutalun salvaje asesinato — a brutal o savage murder
5) LAm * (=estupendo) terrific *, smashing *2.SMF (lit, fig) savage* * *I1)a) < animal> wildc) <vegetación/terreno> wild2) ( cruel) <persona/tortura> brutal; <ataque/matanza> savageII* * *= uncivilised [uncivilized, -USA], savage, wild [wilder -comp., wildest -sup.], swingeing, savage, barbarian, barbarian, in the wild, feral, brutish.Ex. It was on the tip of his tongue to say: 'Must you speak to me in this uncivilized fashion?' But he discreetly forbore.Ex. The most vulnerable nations are Burma, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, which have all experienced savage war and civil unrest in recent years.Ex. The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.Ex. Faced with the prospect of a swingeing cut of 15% in the periodical budget, the library had to determine which titles could be cancelled with least damage to the integrity of the research collections.Ex. The father is ultimately a figure of fun and the archetype of an irrational savage.Ex. The article is entitled 'Waiting for the barbarians? Multicultural public library services in Australia 1985-1992'.Ex. The writer examines the hierarchy and organization of barbarian churches that developed in the western Roman Empire in late antiquity.Ex. I spoke of capturing e-scholarship disseminated outside the library, or, as one librarian put it, ' in the wild'.Ex. The film offers a repulsive creature whose croaks and drools recall the demonic child in The Exorcist, instead of the feral but relatively articulate person that Morrison created.Ex. In his most famous work, the Leviathan, Hobbes famously argued that life in the state of nature is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short'.----* crecer salvaje = grow + rampant.* flor salvaje = wildflower [wild flower].* gato salvaje = feral cat.* monte salvaje = backcountry.* regiones salvajes de Africa, las = wilds of Africa, the.* vida salvaje = wildlife.* zonas salvajes del interior = back country.* * *I1)a) < animal> wildc) <vegetación/terreno> wild2) ( cruel) <persona/tortura> brutal; <ataque/matanza> savageII* * *= uncivilised [uncivilized, -USA], savage, wild [wilder -comp., wildest -sup.], swingeing, savage, barbarian, barbarian, in the wild, feral, brutish.Ex: It was on the tip of his tongue to say: 'Must you speak to me in this uncivilized fashion?' But he discreetly forbore.
Ex: The most vulnerable nations are Burma, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, which have all experienced savage war and civil unrest in recent years.Ex: The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.Ex: Faced with the prospect of a swingeing cut of 15% in the periodical budget, the library had to determine which titles could be cancelled with least damage to the integrity of the research collections.Ex: The father is ultimately a figure of fun and the archetype of an irrational savage.Ex: The article is entitled 'Waiting for the barbarians? Multicultural public library services in Australia 1985-1992'.Ex: The writer examines the hierarchy and organization of barbarian churches that developed in the western Roman Empire in late antiquity.Ex: I spoke of capturing e-scholarship disseminated outside the library, or, as one librarian put it, ' in the wild'.Ex: The film offers a repulsive creature whose croaks and drools recall the demonic child in The Exorcist, instead of the feral but relatively articulate person that Morrison created.Ex: In his most famous work, the Leviathan, Hobbes famously argued that life in the state of nature is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short'.* crecer salvaje = grow + rampant.* flor salvaje = wildflower [wild flower].* gato salvaje = feral cat.* monte salvaje = backcountry.* regiones salvajes de Africa, las = wilds of Africa, the.* vida salvaje = wildlife.* zonas salvajes del interior = back country.* * *A1 ‹animal› wild2 (primitivo) ‹tribu› savage3 ‹vegetación/terreno› wildB (cruel) ‹persona/tortura› brutal; ‹ataque/matanza› savagehay que ser salvaje para decirle eso a una pobre anciana ( fam); you have to be pretty cruel o brutal o nasty to say a thing like that to an old lady ( colloq)se vuelve muy salvaje cuando está borracho he gets very vicious o brutal when he's drunkC ‹construcción› uncontrolled, illegal; ‹camping› unauthorizedpara controlar la colocación salvaje de carteles to control illegal o unauthorized bill posting1 (primitivo) savagete comportaste como un salvaje you behaved like a savage o an animal* * *
salvaje adjetivo
1
2 ( cruel) ‹persona/tortura› brutal;
‹ataque/matanza› savage
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( primitivo) savage;
( bruto) (pey) animal, savage
salvaje
I adjetivo
1 Bot Zool wild: el tigre es un animal salvaje, the tiger is a wild animal
2 (terreno) uncultivated
3 (cultura, tribu) savage
4 (comportamiento) cruel, brutal
5 (incontrolable, imparable) huelga salvaje, protracted strike
6 pey (inculto, maleducado) uncouth
(zoquete) thick: no seas salvaje, claro que fue Colón, don't be so thick, of course it was Columbus
II m, f
1savage
2 fam (bruto) animal, savage
' salvaje' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brava
- bravo
- lado
- selvática
- selvático
- bestia
- indomable
English:
abundance
- frazzled
- loose
- rice
- savage
- savagely
- wild
- wilderness
- wildness
- cut
- vicious
* * *♦ adj1. [animal] wild2. [planta, terreno] wild3. [pueblo, tribu] savage4. [cruel, brutal] brutal, savage;se escuchó una explosión salvaje there was a massive explosion;el capitalismo salvaje ruthless capitalismuna huelga salvaje an unofficial strike, a wildcat strike;vertidos salvajes illegal dumping♦ nmf1. [primitivo] savage2. [bruto] brute;unos salvajes prendieron fuego a un inmigrante some inhuman brutes set fire to an immigrant;la salvaje de tu hermana ha suspendido todas las asignaturas your thick sister has failed every subject;es un salvaje, se comió un pollo él sólo he's an animal, he ate a whole chicken by himself;eres un salvaje, ¿cómo tratas así a tu madre? you're a monster, how can you treat your mother like that?* * *I adj1 animal wild2 ( bruto) brutalII m/f savage* * *salvaje adj1) : wildanimales salvajes: wild animals2) : savage, cruel3) : primitive, uncivilizedsalvaje nmf: savage* * *salvaje adj1. (animal) wild2. (tribu) savage -
14 brute
[bru:t]1) (an animal other than man: My dog died yesterday, the poor brute; ( also adjective) brute force.) kræ; brutal; rå2) (a cruel person.) børste•- brutal- brutality
- brutish* * *[bru:t]1) (an animal other than man: My dog died yesterday, the poor brute; ( also adjective) brute force.) kræ; brutal; rå2) (a cruel person.) børste•- brutal- brutality
- brutish -
15 bestial
adjective(of or like a beast) tierisch; (brutish, barbarous) barbarisch; (savage) brutal; (depraved) bestialisch; tierisch* * *bes·tialadj bestialisch, tierisch* * *['bestɪəl]adjacts, cruelty bestialisch, tierisch; person, look, appearance (= cruel) brutal; (= carnal) tierisch* * *1. tierisch (auch fig)2. figa) bestialischb) brutal* * *adjective(of or like a beast) tierisch; (brutish, barbarous) barbarisch; (savage) brutal; (depraved) bestialisch; tierisch* * *adj.bestialisch adj.tierisch adj. -
16 cafre
adj.1 brutish.2 barbarian.3 uncouth, boorish.f. & m.1 brute.2 Kaffir.* * *► adjetivo* * *1. SMF1) [de África] Kaffir2) (=bruto) savagecomo cafres — like savages, like beasts
2. ADJ1) [de África] Kaffir2) (=brutal) uncouth, boorish* * *I1) ( de África) Kaffir (before n)IIlos muy cafres — the vandals o (AmE) hoodlums
masculino y femenino1) ( de África) Kaffir* * *= Kafir.Nota: Apelativo usado en sentido ofensivo para referirse a cualquier persona de color negro de origen africano.Ex. Kafirs, which LC recently changed, is the equivalent of niggers.* * *I1) ( de África) Kaffir (before n)IIlos muy cafres — the vandals o (AmE) hoodlums
masculino y femenino1) ( de África) Kaffir* * *= Kafir.Nota: Apelativo usado en sentido ofensivo para referirse a cualquier persona de color negro de origen africano.Ex: Kafirs, which LC recently changed, is the equivalent of niggers.
* * *A (de África) Kaffir ( before n)B2(vándalo): no seas cafre, devuélvele el chocolate don't be so horrible o such a bully, give him his chocolate backlos muy cafres destruyeron las cabinas telefónicas they smashed up the call boxes, the vandals o ( AmE) hoodlums o ( BrE) yobs!A (de África) KaffirB1 (ignorante) idiot, moron ( colloq pej)* * *
cafre
I mf
1 (miembro de tribu) Kaffir
2 figurado savage, beast
II adjetivo
1 Kaffir
2 figurado barbaric, wild
* * *♦ adj1. [bruto] brutish♦ nmf1. [bruto] brute, boor* * *m/f & adj savage -
17 brute
1. noun1) (animal) Bestie, die2. attributive adjectivea brute of a problem — (fig.) ein höllisches Problem
(without capacity to reason) vernunftlos; irrationalby brute force — mit roher Gewalt
* * *[bru:t]1) (an animal other than man: My dog died yesterday, the poor brute; ( also adjective) brute force.) das Vieh2) (a cruel person.) das Scheusal•- academic.ru/9316/brutal">brutal- brutality
- brutish* * *[bru:t]I. nII. adj attr, inv brutal, roh, grausam\brute force rohe Gewalt* * *[bruːt]1. n1) Tier nt, Vieh nt (pej)2) (= person) brutaler Kerl; (= savage) Bestie fdrink brings out the brute in him — Alkohol bringt das Tier in ihm zum Vorschein
3) (infthis nail's a real brute ( to get out) — dieser Nagel geht höllisch schwer raus (inf)
2. adj attrstrength roh; passion tierisch, viehisch (pej)* * *brute [bruːt]A s2. fig Untier n, Vieh n, Scheusal n:the brute in him das Tier in ihmB adj1. tierisch:a) unvernünftig, ohne Verstandb) triebhaftc) brutal:2. seelenlos3. hirnlos, dumm4. ungeschlacht, roh, primitiv5. hart, ungeschminkt:the brute facts die nackten Tatsachen* * *1. noun1) (animal) Bestie, die2. attributive adjectivea brute of a problem — (fig.) ein höllisches Problem
(without capacity to reason) vernunftlos; irrational* * *n.Tier -e n.Vieh nur sing. n.brutaler Kerl m. -
18 animal
adj.1 animal (instintos, funciones).el reino animal the animal kingdom2 rough (person) (basto).f. & m.animal, brute (person).m.animal.animal de carga beast of burdenanimal protegido protected species* * *► adjetivo1 animal1 animal■ ¡animal! you brute!\animal de carga beast of burdenanimal doméstico petreino animal animal kingdom* * *noun m.* * *1. ADJ1) (=de los animales) animal2) * (=estúpido) stupidel muy animal no sabe la capital de España — he's so stupid he doesn't know what the capital of Spain is
3) * (=bruto)¡deja ya de empujar, no seas tan animal! — stop pushing, you great oaf o brute
no seas animal, trátala con cariño — don't be such a brute, be kind to her
¡el muy animal se comió tres platos! — he had three helpings, the oaf o pig!
2.SM animal- ser un animal de bellota- trabajar como un animalanimal de carga — (=burro, buey) beast of burden
¡me tratas como a un animal de carga! — what did your last servant die of? *
animal de tiro — draught animal, draft animal (EEUU)
animal doméstico — [de compañía] pet; [de granja] domestic animal
3. SMF *1) (=estúpido) fool, moron *¡animal!, tres y dos son cinco — you fool o moron *, three plus two makes five
2) (=bruto) bruteel animal de Antonio se comió su plato y el mío — that pig Antonio ate all his own dinner and mine too
eres un animal, lo has roto — you're so rough you've gone and broken it
* * *I1) < instinto> animal (before n)2)a) (fam) ( estúpido) stupidb) ( grosero) rude, uncouthII1)a) (Zool) animalcomer como un animal — (fam) to eat like a horse (colloq)
* * *= animal, brute.Ex. Common names are, for example, names of animals, tools, diseases, and chemicals.Ex. It is often held that brute animals cannot have legal rights.----* amante de los animales = animal lover.* animal acuático = water animal, aquatic animal.* animal anfibio = amphibian.* animal carnívoro = carnivorous animal.* animal carroñero = scavenger.* animal ciliado = ciliate.* animal dañino = pest.* animal de carga = pack animal.* animal de corral = farmyard animal.* animal de costumbres = creature of habit.* animal de granja = farm animal, farmyard animal.* animal de presa = prey animal.* animal disecado = stuffed animal.* animal doméstico = pet, domestic animal.* animales de caza = game.* animal herbívoro = herbivorous animal.* animal joven = kit.* animal marino = marine animal.* animal que ataca al hombre = man-eater.* animal que se alimenta filtrando plancton = filter feeder.* animal salvaje = wild animal.* animal terrestre = land animal.* animal vertebrado = vertebrate animal.* animal víctima de la carretera = road kill [roadkill].* aprovechamiento de los restos de animales = animal rendering.* centro de acogida de animales = animal shelter.* colección de animales = menagerie.* comer como un animal = eat like + an animal.* comida para animales = animal feed.* cría de animales = animal husbandry.* cría intensiva de animales = factory farming.* cuerpo de animal muerto = carcass.* cuidado de animales = animal care.* cuidado de animales domésticos = pet care.* cuidador de animales de parque zoológico = zookeeper.* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights campaigner.* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights activist.* derechos de los animales = animal rights.* especie animal = animal species.* experimentación con animales = animal experimentation.* experimentos con animales = animal experimentation.* gran extensión de tierra dedicada a la cría de animales de pasto = rangeland.* grasa animal = animal fat.* instinto animal = animal instinct.* llamada de animal en celo = rutting call.* movimiento en defensa de los derechos de los animales = animal rights movement.* novela de animales = animal story.* pecera para animales anfibios = amphibian tank.* piel de animal = pelt.* producto derivado de la grasa animal = fat product.* refugio de animales = wildlife centre.* refugio para animales = animal sanctuary.* reino animal, el = animal kingdom, the.* reserva de animales = wildlife preserve, game reserve.* reutilización de los restos de animales = animal rendering.* sociedad protectora de animales = RSPCA (Royal Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Animals), animal protection society.* tienda de animales = pet shop.* vida animal = animal life.* * *I1) < instinto> animal (before n)2)a) (fam) ( estúpido) stupidb) ( grosero) rude, uncouthII1)a) (Zool) animalcomer como un animal — (fam) to eat like a horse (colloq)
* * *= animal, brute.Ex: Common names are, for example, names of animals, tools, diseases, and chemicals.
Ex: It is often held that brute animals cannot have legal rights.* amante de los animales = animal lover.* animal acuático = water animal, aquatic animal.* animal anfibio = amphibian.* animal carnívoro = carnivorous animal.* animal carroñero = scavenger.* animal ciliado = ciliate.* animal dañino = pest.* animal de carga = pack animal.* animal de corral = farmyard animal.* animal de costumbres = creature of habit.* animal de granja = farm animal, farmyard animal.* animal de presa = prey animal.* animal disecado = stuffed animal.* animal doméstico = pet, domestic animal.* animales de caza = game.* animal herbívoro = herbivorous animal.* animal joven = kit.* animal marino = marine animal.* animal que ataca al hombre = man-eater.* animal que se alimenta filtrando plancton = filter feeder.* animal salvaje = wild animal.* animal terrestre = land animal.* animal vertebrado = vertebrate animal.* animal víctima de la carretera = road kill [roadkill].* aprovechamiento de los restos de animales = animal rendering.* centro de acogida de animales = animal shelter.* colección de animales = menagerie.* comer como un animal = eat like + an animal.* comida para animales = animal feed.* cría de animales = animal husbandry.* cría intensiva de animales = factory farming.* cuerpo de animal muerto = carcass.* cuidado de animales = animal care.* cuidado de animales domésticos = pet care.* cuidador de animales de parque zoológico = zookeeper.* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights campaigner.* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights activist.* derechos de los animales = animal rights.* especie animal = animal species.* experimentación con animales = animal experimentation.* experimentos con animales = animal experimentation.* gran extensión de tierra dedicada a la cría de animales de pasto = rangeland.* grasa animal = animal fat.* instinto animal = animal instinct.* llamada de animal en celo = rutting call.* movimiento en defensa de los derechos de los animales = animal rights movement.* novela de animales = animal story.* pecera para animales anfibios = amphibian tank.* piel de animal = pelt.* producto derivado de la grasa animal = fat product.* refugio de animales = wildlife centre.* refugio para animales = animal sanctuary.* reino animal, el = animal kingdom, the.* reserva de animales = wildlife preserve, game reserve.* reutilización de los restos de animales = animal rendering.* sociedad protectora de animales = RSPCA (Royal Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Animals), animal protection society.* tienda de animales = pet shop.* vida animal = animal life.* * *A ‹instinto› animal ( before n)grasas de origen animal animal fatsB1 ( fam) (estúpido) stupid¡no seas animal, vamos a chocar! don't be so stupid o reckless, we'll crash!2 (grosero) rude, uncouthA1 ( Zool) animal2(persona con cierta característica): no soy un animal político I'm not a political animales un animal de costumbres he's a creature of habitCompuestos:(de granja) domestic animal; (mascota) petwild animalB1 (persona violenta) brute, animal2 (grosero) lout* * *
animal adjetivo
1 ‹ instinto› animal ( before n)
2 (fam)
■ sustantivo masculinoa) (Zool) animal;
( mascota) pet
(— grosera) lout
animal
I sustantivo masculino
1 animal
2 fig (persona bruta, fuerte) brute
(necio) dunce
II adjetivo animal
' animal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandonar
- abrir
- acariciar
- arisca
- arisco
- babear
- bellota
- bestia
- bicha
- bicho
- brazo
- buey
- bufar
- caballería
- cadáver
- callejera
- callejero
- calostro
- caricia
- cebar
- cerda
- cerdo
- cola
- congénere
- consigo
- cordera
- cordero
- cría
- cruce
- cruzar
- cruzada
- cruzado
- cualquiera
- cuarta
- cuarto
- degollar
- despiece
- deyección
- disecar
- diurna
- diurno
- domesticar
- dopar
- ejemplar
- él
- ella
- enjaular
- entrañas
- fiera
- fiero
English:
animal
- antenna
- baby
- back
- bellow
- belly
- bite
- breed
- brute
- bugger
- care for
- coat
- creep
- cub
- den
- destroy
- dig
- domestic
- domesticated
- fierce
- finish off
- flamingo
- flesh
- forerunner
- fur
- furry
- good-natured
- habit
- hardy
- hide
- host
- house-train
- instinct
- kick
- kill
- lap
- lap up
- lead
- lean
- leg
- magnetism
- master
- maul
- milk
- mistress
- neck
- neglect
- nocturnal
- nurture
- pack-animal
* * *♦ adj1. [instintos, funciones] animal;el reino animal the animal kingdom2. [persona] [basto] rough3. [persona] [ignorante] ignorant♦ nmanimal;como un animal: sudaba como un animal he was sweating like a pig;trabajamos como animales para acabar a tiempo we worked like slaves to get it finished on timeanimal de bellota [cerdo] pig; Fam [insulto] ignoramus;animal de carga beast of burden;animal de compañía pet;animal doméstico [de granja] farm animal;[de compañía] pet;animales de granja farm animals;animal de laboratorio laboratory animal;animal político political animal;animal protegido protected species;animal racional rational being;animal de tiro draught animal;animal transgénico transgenic animal♦ nmf1. [persona basta] animal, brute2. [persona ignorante] (ignorant) brute* * *I adj1 animal atr ;reino animal animal kingdom2 figstupidII m tb figanimal* * *animal adj1) : animal2) estúpido: stupid, idiotic3) : rough, brutishanimal nm: animalanimal nmf1) idiota: idiot, fool2) : brute, beastly person* * *animal adj n animal -
19 brute
bru:t1) (an animal other than man: My dog died yesterday, the poor brute; (also adjective) brute force.) animal, bestia2) (a cruel person.) bruto•- brutal- brutality
- brutish
brute n brutotr[brʊːt]1 bruto,-a, bestia nombre masulino o femenino1 brutal, bruto,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbrute force fuerza brutabrute ['bru:t] adj: brutobrute force: fuerza brutabrute n1) beast: bestia f, animal m2) : bruto m, -ta f; bestia mf (persona)adj.• bruto, -a adj.n.• acémila s.f.• animal* s.m.• barbarote s.m.• brutal s.m.• bruto s.m.• cosaco s.m.
I bruːtnoun (colloq)a) ( person) animal mf (fam), bestia f or mf, bruto, -ta m,fhe is a big brute of a man — es un animal, es una or un bestia
b) ( animal) bestia f (fam)
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adjective (before n)[bruːt]brute force — fuerza f bruta
1.N (=animal) bestia f ; (=person) bruto(-a) m / f, bestia mfyou brute! — ¡bestia!, ¡animal! *
2.ADJ [force, strength] bruto; [fact] crudo; [emotion] tosco* * *
I [bruːt]noun (colloq)a) ( person) animal mf (fam), bestia f or mf, bruto, -ta m,fhe is a big brute of a man — es un animal, es una or un bestia
b) ( animal) bestia f (fam)
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adjective (before n)brute force — fuerza f bruta
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20 brute
bru:t1) (an animal other than man: My dog died yesterday, the poor brute; ( also adjective) brute force.) (u)dyr; rå, grov, dyrisk2) (a cruel person.) brutal fyr, umenneske•- brutal- brutality
- brutishdyrIsubst. \/bruːt\/1) ( om person eller dyr) udyr, villdyr, råskinn2) tosk, tufs, naut3) (humoristisk, brukt spesielt om mann) beist, brutal fyr, udyrIIverb \/bruːt\/forklaring: slipe en diamant ved å gni den mot en annen diamantIIIadj. \/bruːt\/1) dyre-, dyrisk, rå, brutal, umenneskelig2) irrasjonell, uten intelligens, rent fysisk3) kjødelig, sensuell
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