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1 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 -
2 gusano
m.1 worm (animal).gusano de luz glow wormgusano de (la) seda silkworm2 worm (informal pejorative) (person).3 worm (computing).* * *1 worm (oruga) caterpillar\gusano de seda silkworm* * *noun m.1) worm2) maggot* * *1. SM1) [gen] worm; [de tierra] earthworm; [de mosca] maggot; [de mariposa, polilla] caterpillar2) (=persona) worm; (=ser despreciable) contemptible person; (=persona dócil) meek creature3) (Inform) worm4) Cuba ** pey nickname for Cuban refugees post-19592.ADJ Cuba ** pey Cuban-refugee antes de s* * *1)a) ( como nombre genérico) worm; ( lombriz de tierra) earthworm, wormb) ( larva - de mariposa) caterpillar; (- de mosca) maggot2) (pey) ( persona despreciable) worm (pej)* * *= worm, worm, caterpillar, maggot.Ex. The article ' Worms in the field' describes a family of products based around a worm optical disc drive, comprising a worm drive, Image Scanner, Text Retrieval, OCR and Image-handling software.Ex. The article 'Computer viruses, Logic bombs, Trojan horses and worms: 'badware' in computers' reviews the different sorts of badware and what problems they cause.Ex. For MARC the journey from the caterpillar of the automation of card production to the beautiful butterfly of today has been long and largely successful.Ex. One last thought as a parting shot: it does seem that having once taken a bite out of the fruit of the tree of knowledge, we are to be banished from paradise forever, but we really have to eat the maggots in the fruit as well?.----* gusano de seda = silkworm.* * *1)a) ( como nombre genérico) worm; ( lombriz de tierra) earthworm, wormb) ( larva - de mariposa) caterpillar; (- de mosca) maggot2) (pey) ( persona despreciable) worm (pej)* * *= worm, worm, caterpillar, maggot.Ex: The article ' Worms in the field' describes a family of products based around a worm optical disc drive, comprising a worm drive, Image Scanner, Text Retrieval, OCR and Image-handling software.
Ex: The article 'Computer viruses, Logic bombs, Trojan horses and worms: 'badware' in computers' reviews the different sorts of badware and what problems they cause.Ex: For MARC the journey from the caterpillar of the automation of card production to the beautiful butterfly of today has been long and largely successful.Ex: One last thought as a parting shot: it does seem that having once taken a bite out of the fruit of the tree of knowledge, we are to be banished from paradise forever, but we really have to eat the maggots in the fruit as well?.* gusano de seda = silkworm.* * *A1 (como nombre genérico) worm; (lombriz de tierra) earthworm, wormCompuestos:(Esp, Méx) glowwormsilkwormC ( Inf) tbgusano informático wormmasculine, feminine* * *
gusano sustantivo masculino
1
( lombriz de tierra) earthworm, worm
(— de mosca) maggot;
gusano de seda silkworm
2 (pey) ( persona despreciable) worm (pej)
gusano sustantivo masculino
1 Zool worm
(oruga) caterpillar
(de mosca) maggot
gusano de seda, silkworm
2 (persona despreciable) worm: el jefe es un gusano the boss is a swine
' gusano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hebra
English:
maggot
- worm
* * *gusano nm1. [animal] worm2. [larva] grub;[de mariposa] caterpillar; [de mosca] maggot gusano de luz glow-worm;gusano de (la) seda silkworm3. Informát worm* * *m worm; de mosca maggot* * *gusano nm1) lombriz: worm, earthwormgusano de seda: silkworm2) : caterpillar, maggot, grub* * *gusano n1. (lombriz, etc) worm2. (oruga de mariposa) caterpillar3. (larva de mosca) maggot -
3 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 -
4 sargento
f. & m.1 sergeant (military).2 dictator, little Hitler (informal pejorative) (mandón).m.small clamp (tool).* * *1 MILITAR sergeant2 figurado tyrant\sargento primero master sergeant* * *noun mf.* * *SMF1) (Mil) sergeantsargento de primera — [de tierra] staff sergeant; [de aire] flight sergeant
2) pey * (=mandón) bossy person* * *masculino y femeninoa) (Mil) ( en el ejército) sergeant; ( en las fuerzas aéreas) ≈staff sergeant ( in US), ≈sergeant ( in UK)b) (fam & pey) ( persona autoritaria) tyrant (colloq)* * *= sergeant.Ex. The author is a sergeant in the police.----* sargento de hierro = drill sergeant.* sargento de instrucción = drill sergeant.* sargento primero = lance sergeant.* * *masculino y femeninoa) (Mil) ( en el ejército) sergeant; ( en las fuerzas aéreas) ≈staff sergeant ( in US), ≈sergeant ( in UK)b) (fam & pey) ( persona autoritaria) tyrant (colloq)* * *= sergeant.Ex: The author is a sergeant in the police.
* sargento de hierro = drill sergeant.* sargento de instrucción = drill sergeant.* sargento primero = lance sergeant.* * *1 ( Mil) (en el ejército) sergeant; (en las fuerzas aéreas) ≈ staff sergeant ( in US), ≈ sergeant ( in UK)* * *
sargento sustantivo masculino y femenino (Mil) ( en el ejército) sergeant;
( en las fuerzas aéreas) ≈ staff sergeant ( in US), ≈ sergeant ( in UK)
sargento mf
1 Mil sergeant
2 fam pey (persona dominante) bossy person
' sargento' also found in these entries:
English:
sergeant
- sergeant major
* * *♦ nmf1. Mil sergeantsargento primero Br staff sergeant, US sergeant-major♦ nm[herramienta] small clamp* * *m sergeant* * *sargento nmf: sergeant* * *sargento n sergeant -
5 carnero
f. & m.scab(informal pejorative) (blackleg). ( River Plate)m.ram (animal).* * *1 (animal) ram2 (carne) mutton* * *noun m.1) ram2) mutton* * *SM1) (Zool) sheep, ram- cantar para el carnerocarnero de la tierra — LAm llama, alpaca, vicuña
2) (Culin) mutton3) (=piel) sheepskin4) Cono Sur (=esquirol) blackleg, scab *5)* * *masculino ram* * *= ram.Ex. He demonstrates that the prevailing consensus that the ram and the he-goat are symbols for Persia and Greece is justified.----* piel de carnero = sheep, sheepskin.* * *masculino ram* * *= ram.Ex: He demonstrates that the prevailing consensus that the ram and the he-goat are symbols for Persia and Greece is justified.
* piel de carnero = sheep, sheepskin.* * *ram* * *
carnero sustantivo masculino
ram
carnero sustantivo masculino
1 Zool ram
2 Culin mutton ➣ Ver nota en cordero
' carnero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cordera
- cordero
- oveja
- vuelta
English:
ram
- sheepskin
- scab
- somersault
* * *carnero, -a♦ nm1. [animal] ram2. [carne] mutton♦ nm,fAndes, RP Fam Pey1. [persona débil] weak-willed person2. [esquirol] scab, Br blackleg* * *m ram* * *carnero nm1) : ram, sheep2) : mutton* * *carnero n ram -
6 pelagatos
m.&f. s&pl.1 nobody (informal pejorative).2 poor devil, ragamuffin, ne'er-do-well, unimportant person.* * *1 familiar nobody* * ** * *= ragamuffin.Ex. He was looking affably at the two dubious ragamuffins and, moreover, even making inviting gestures to them.* * ** * *= ragamuffin.Ex: He was looking affably at the two dubious ragamuffins and, moreover, even making inviting gestures to them.
* * *nobody* * *
pelagatos mf fam nobody: no sé qué tiene que decir ese pelagatos de nosotros, who's he to think he can say something about us?
* * *pelagatos nmf invFam Pey nobody* * *m inv famnobody -
7 trepa
f. & m.social climber (informal pejorative). (peninsular Spanish)pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: trepar.* * *1 familiar peyorativo go-getter, social climber* * *I1. SF1) (=subida) climb, climbing2) (=voltereta) somersault3) (=ardid) trick, ruse4) (Caza) hide, blind (EEUU)5) * (=paliza) tanning *2.SMF * (=arribista) social climber; (=cobista) creep *IISF1) (Téc) [con taladro] drilling, boring2) (Cos) (=guarnición) trimming3) [de madera] grain* * *= social climber, upstart, creep.Ex. New ideas are most likely to be introduced and pursued by 'social climbers'.Ex. Otherwise they run the risk of being usurped by upstart local government PR men or newspaper consortia.Ex. Remember before you give your heart away to figure out if he's a creep or not because creeps are just there to use you for whatever needs they have.* * *= social climber, upstart, creep.Ex: New ideas are most likely to be introduced and pursued by 'social climbers'.
Ex: Otherwise they run the risk of being usurped by upstart local government PR men or newspaper consortia.Ex: Remember before you give your heart away to figure out if he's a creep or not because creeps are just there to use you for whatever needs they have.* * *( fam)social climber* * *
Del verbo trepar: ( conjugate trepar)
trepa es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
trepa
trepar
trepar ( conjugate trepar) verbo intransitivo
to climb;
trepa
I adj fam pey social-climbing
II mf fam pey social climber
trepar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to climb: trepó por el tronco, he climbed up the trunk
' trepa' also found in these entries:
English:
creep
* * *trepa nmfEsp Fam Pey social climber* * *m/f fam -
8 vejestorio
m.1 old codger or(informal pejorative).2 old thing or relic. ( Latin American Spanish)3 antique object, old crock, antiquity.4 old-fashioned fellow, old crock.* * *1 familiar peyorativo old dodderer, old crock* * *SM pey old dodderer *, old crock ** * *a) (fam) ( persona)b) (AmL fam) ( cosa) old relic (colloq), piece of old junk (colloq)* * *= old fart.Ex. Old farts are everywhere, and they bring with them the ghosts of the past -- ghosts that are long dead and need to remain so.* * *a) (fam) ( persona)b) (AmL fam) ( cosa) old relic (colloq), piece of old junk (colloq)* * *= old fart.Ex: Old farts are everywhere, and they bring with them the ghosts of the past -- ghosts that are long dead and need to remain so.
* * *1 ( fam)(persona): ese guardameta es un vejestorio that goalkeeper is an old relic o ( BrE) an old crock ( colloq)* * *
vejestorio sustantivo masculinoa) (fam) ( persona):
vejestorio m fam pey very old person, dodderer
* * *vejestorio nmFam Pey1. [persona] old codger o Br crock2. Am [cosa] old thing o relic* * *m famold fossil fam, old relic fam -
9 facha
f.1 look (informal) (aspecto).con esta facha no puedo ir a ninguna parte I can't go anywhere looking like this2 mess (mamarracho).vas hecho una facha you look a mess3 appearance, aspect, look, area.4 Fascist.f. & m.fascist (Pejorative) (fascista). (peninsular Spanish)pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: fachar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: fachar.* * *► adjetivo1 peyorativo fascist1 peyorativo fascist, extreme right-winger————————2 (mamarracho) mess, sight\estar hecho,-a una facha to look a mess, look a sight* * *I* SF1) (=aspecto) look; (=cara) face¿adónde vas con esa facha? — where are you going looking like that?
2) peypl fachas Méx slovenly dress singestar hecho una facha — to look a sight *, look terrible
3)II * peyponerse en facha — (Náut) to lie to
1.ADJ Esp fascist2.SMF Esp fascist* * *Iadjetivo (Esp fam) fascist (before n)IImasculino y femenino (Esp fam) fascistIII¿vas a salir con esa facha? — are you going out looking like that?
qué facha tan espantosa! — what a sight! (colloq)
estar hecho una facha — to be o look a sight (colloq)
* * *Iadjetivo (Esp fam) fascist (before n)IImasculino y femenino (Esp fam) fascistIII¿vas a salir con esa facha? — are you going out looking like that?
qué facha tan espantosa! — what a sight! (colloq)
estar hecho una facha — to be o look a sight (colloq)
* * *adj/mf(Chi, Esp fam) fascist( fam)no me gusta la facha de ese tipo I don't like the look of that guy ( colloq)tiene muy buena facha he looks good¿vas a salir con esa facha? are you going out looking like that?¡qué facha tan espantosa! what a sight o mess! ( colloq)estar hecho una facha to be o look a sight o mess ( colloq)B ( Náut):ponerse en facha to lie to* * *
facha sustantivo femenino (fam) ( aspecto) look;
¿vas a salir con esa facha? are you going out looking like that?;
estar hecho una facha to be o look a sight (colloq)
■ adjetivo, masculino y femenino (Chi, Esp fam) fascist
facha 1 f fam look, appearance
facha 2 mf & adj fam pey fascist
' facha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
traza
* * *facha1 nfcon esta facha no puedo ir a ninguna parte I can't go anywhere looking like this;[persona] to look good o attractive;tener mala facha [situación] to look bad;[persona] to look unpleasantvas hecho una facha you look a mess♦ adj[fascista] fascist♦ nmf[fascista] fascist* * *I f1 look2 ( cara) faceII m/f despfascistm, facha f L.Am. despfascist* * *facha nf: appearance, lookestar hecho una facha: to look a sight
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