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  • 1 irritable

    adj.
    irritable.
    Ser colérico Be quick-tempered (different from Be angry=Estar colérico.)
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    1 irritable
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    adjetivo irritable
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    = tetchy [tetchier -comp., tetchiest -sup.], irritable, cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.], irascible, crabby [crabbier -comp., crabbiest, -sup.], waspish, testy [testier -comp., testiest -sup.].
    Ex. CC uses this device in Literature, where authors are specified by their date of birth (though Ranganathan has a rather tetchy note about the difficulty of establishing this in some cases).
    Ex. Many librarians worry that the public, collective image of librarians is associated with the crone -- an older, single woman who is irritable and protective of her domain.
    Ex. For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.
    Ex. He was a rag-and-bone man living with his irascible father in a junkyard with only their horse for company.
    Ex. The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.
    Ex. But as you read this sentence, you cannot fail to hear his voice, cosy, waspish, inimitable.
    Ex. We're assailed by doubts, mortified by our own shortcomings, surrounded by freaks, testy over silly details.
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    adjetivo irritable
    * * *
    = tetchy [tetchier -comp., tetchiest -sup.], irritable, cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.], irascible, crabby [crabbier -comp., crabbiest, -sup.], waspish, testy [testier -comp., testiest -sup.].

    Ex: CC uses this device in Literature, where authors are specified by their date of birth (though Ranganathan has a rather tetchy note about the difficulty of establishing this in some cases).

    Ex: Many librarians worry that the public, collective image of librarians is associated with the crone -- an older, single woman who is irritable and protective of her domain.
    Ex: For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.
    Ex: He was a rag-and-bone man living with his irascible father in a junkyard with only their horse for company.
    Ex: The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.
    Ex: But as you read this sentence, you cannot fail to hear his voice, cosy, waspish, inimitable.
    Ex: We're assailed by doubts, mortified by our own shortcomings, surrounded by freaks, testy over silly details.

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    irritable
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    irritable adjetivo
    irritable
    ' irritable' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    irascible
    - enojadizo
    - enojón
    English:
    cantankerous
    - impatient
    - irritable
    - prickly
    - snappy
    - inclined
    - moody
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    irritable
    * * *
    adj irritable
    * * *
    : irritable

    Spanish-English dictionary > irritable

  • 2 irritable

    • cantankerous
    • fretful
    • ill-tempered
    • irritable
    • quarrelsome
    • quick-tempered
    • spleenful
    • spleeny
    • splenetic
    • technology
    • tectonic
    • testis unus testis nullis
    • tetanic
    • tetanus
    • tete-a-tete
    • void transaction
    • voidable contract

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > irritable

  • 3 persona irritable

    • irritable person

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > persona irritable

  • 4 colon irritable

    m.
    irritable colon, colonorrhea, colorrhea, irritable bowel syndrome.

    Spanish-English dictionary > colon irritable

  • 5 articulación irritable

    f.
    irritable joint.

    Spanish-English dictionary > articulación irritable

  • 6 corazón irritable

    m.
    irritable heart.

    Spanish-English dictionary > corazón irritable

  • 7 persona irritable

    f.
    irritable person.

    Spanish-English dictionary > persona irritable

  • 8 vejiga irritable

    f.
    irritable bladder.

    Spanish-English dictionary > vejiga irritable

  • 9 arrebatadizo

    • irritable
    • quarrelsome
    • quick-tempered
    • short-tempered

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > arrebatadizo

  • 10 enojadizo

    adj.
    short-tempered, cranky, fretful, huffy.
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    1 irritable, touchy, quick-tempered
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    ADJ esp LAm irritable, short-tempered
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    - za adjetivo (esp AmL) irritable, touchy
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    = cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.].
    Ex. For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.
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    - za adjetivo (esp AmL) irritable, touchy
    * * *
    = cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.].

    Ex: For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.

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    ( esp AmL) irritable, tetchy, touchy
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    enojadizo
    ◊ -za adjetivo (esp AmL) irritable, touchy


    * * *
    enojadizo, -a adj
    esp Am irritable, touchy
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    adj irritable
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    enojadizo, -za adj
    irritable: irritable, cranky

    Spanish-English dictionary > enojadizo

  • 11 enojón

    adj.
    grumpy, cranky, irritable, quick-tempered.
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    ADJ Chile, Col, Méx = enojadizo
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    - jona adjetivo (Chi, Méx fam) irritable, touchy
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    - jona adjetivo (Chi, Méx fam) irritable, touchy
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    (Chi, Méx fam) irritable, tetchy, touchy
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    enojón
    ◊ - jona adjetivo (Chi, Méx fam) irritable, touchy


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    enojón, -ona adj
    Méx Fam cranky, testy
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    adj L.Am.
    irritable, touchy
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    enojón, - jona adj, pl - jones Chile, Mex fam : irritable, cranky

    Spanish-English dictionary > enojón

  • 12 quisquilloso

    adj.
    touchy, delicate, jumpy, finicky.
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    1 finicky, fussy, touchy
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 fusspot
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    ADJ
    1) (=susceptible) touchy, oversensitive; (=irritable) irritable; (=perfeccionista) pernickety *, persnickety (EEUU) *, choosy, fussy
    2) (=preocupado por nimiedades) too bothered about petty details
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    - sa adjetivo (meticuloso, exigente) fussy, picky (colloq); ( susceptible) touchy
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    = fastidious, nitpicking [nit-picking], irritable, fussy [fussier -comp., fussiest -sup.], quibbler, finicky [finickier -comp., finickiest -sup.], fusspot, fussbudget, picky [pickier -comp., pickiest -sup.].
    Ex. Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.
    Ex. Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.
    Ex. 'Searching' or even 'ordering' would be better, so long as we didn't imply by either of them an ' irritable reaching after fact and reason'.
    Ex. Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.
    Ex. They attacked him, not as grammarians and philologists, but as quibblers, cavillers; not with arguments, but insults.
    Ex. After all, even a healthy cat can become finicky when offered an unfamiliar meal.
    Ex. As for Steve, he traded his days as a bachelor for life with a fusspot.
    Ex. And they're playing an odd couple reminiscent of Neil Simon's classic pairing of a fussbudget and a slob.
    Ex. If by chance she gets close to a boy that she likes she suddenly get very picky and think of all his negative points.
    ----
    * ser demasiado quisquilloso = put + too fine a point on, split + hairs.
    * ser muy quisquilloso = be picky.
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    - sa adjetivo (meticuloso, exigente) fussy, picky (colloq); ( susceptible) touchy
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    = fastidious, nitpicking [nit-picking], irritable, fussy [fussier -comp., fussiest -sup.], quibbler, finicky [finickier -comp., finickiest -sup.], fusspot, fussbudget, picky [pickier -comp., pickiest -sup.].

    Ex: Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.

    Ex: Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.
    Ex: 'Searching' or even 'ordering' would be better, so long as we didn't imply by either of them an ' irritable reaching after fact and reason'.
    Ex: Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.
    Ex: They attacked him, not as grammarians and philologists, but as quibblers, cavillers; not with arguments, but insults.
    Ex: After all, even a healthy cat can become finicky when offered an unfamiliar meal.
    Ex: As for Steve, he traded his days as a bachelor for life with a fusspot.
    Ex: And they're playing an odd couple reminiscent of Neil Simon's classic pairing of a fussbudget and a slob.
    Ex: If by chance she gets close to a boy that she likes she suddenly get very picky and think of all his negative points.
    * ser demasiado quisquilloso = put + too fine a point on, split + hairs.
    * ser muy quisquilloso = be picky.

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    1
    (meticuloso, exigente): es terriblemente quisquilloso y no le gusta que nadie toque sus cosas he is terribly particular and he doesn't like anyone touching his things
    ningún hotel le vino bien, es tan quisquilloso none of the hotels suited him, he's so hard to please o so choosy o so fussy
    2 (susceptible) touchy
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    quisquilloso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo (meticuloso, exigente) fussy, picky (colloq);


    ( susceptible) touchy
    quisquilloso,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino
    1 (meticuloso) fussy
    2 (suspicaz) touchy
    ' quisquilloso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    quisquillosa
    - chinche
    - fastidioso
    English:
    fussy
    - nit
    - picky
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    quisquilloso, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [detallista] pernickety
    2. [susceptible] touchy, oversensitive
    ♦ nm,f
    1. [detallista] nit-picker
    2. [susceptible] touchy person;
    ser un quisquilloso to be touchy
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    adj touchy
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    quisquilloso, -sa adj
    : fastidious, fussy
    quisquilloso, -sa n
    : fussy person, fussbudget
    * * *
    1. (exigente) fussy [comp. fussier; superl. fussiest]
    2. (susceptible) touchy [comp. touchier; superl. touchiest]

    Spanish-English dictionary > quisquilloso

  • 13 enfadadizo

    adj.
    irritable, fretful, huffy, quick-tempered.
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    1 irritable, touchy
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    ADJ irritable, crotchety
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    ( esp Esp) irritable
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    enfadadizo, -a adj
    touchy, irritable
    * * *
    adj irritable

    Spanish-English dictionary > enfadadizo

  • 14 colérico

    adj.
    1 quick-tempered, angry, furious, choleric.
    Ser colérico Be quick-tempered (different from Be angry=Estar colérico.)
    2 raging, in a rage, mad, incensed.
    Estar colérico Be raging, is different from Ser colérico.
    3 choleraic, diseased with cholera, choleric.
    m.
    angry person, spitfire.
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    1 furious, irascible
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    (f. - colérica)
    adj.
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    ADJ (=furioso) angry, furious; (=malhumorado) irritable, bad-tempered
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    - ca adjetivo
    a) [estar] ( furioso) furious
    b) [ser] ( malhumorado) quick-tempered
    * * *
    = wrathful, choleric.
    Ex. 'I can't take it any more, Tom,' said Lespran, in a trembling and wrathful voice.
    Ex. A historical outline of the study of personality is given with particular emphasis on the concept of the 4 humours: choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic and sanguine.
    ----
    * decir Algo de un modo colérico = flame out.
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo
    a) [estar] ( furioso) furious
    b) [ser] ( malhumorado) quick-tempered
    * * *
    = wrathful, choleric.

    Ex: 'I can't take it any more, Tom,' said Lespran, in a trembling and wrathful voice.

    Ex: A historical outline of the study of personality is given with particular emphasis on the concept of the 4 humours: choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic and sanguine.
    * decir Algo de un modo colérico = flame out.

    * * *
    1 [ ESTAR] (furioso) furious
    2 [ SER] (malhumorado) quick-tempered, choleric ( liter)
    * * *

    colérico
    ◊ -ca adjetivo

    a) [estar] ( furioso) furious


    colérico,-a adjetivo furious
    ' colérico' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    colérica
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    colérico, -a adj
    1. [furioso] furious;
    estar colérico to be furious
    2. [irritable] [gesto] bad-tempered;
    ser colérico [persona] to be quick-tempered
    * * *
    adj angry
    * * *
    colérico, -ca adj
    1) furioso: angry
    2) irritable: irritable

    Spanish-English dictionary > colérico

  • 15 enojarse

    1 to get angry ( con, with), get annoyed ( con, with), lose one's temper ( con, with)
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    VPR (=enfadarse) to get angry, lose one's temper; (=irritarse) to get annoyed, get cross, get mad (EEUU) (con, contra with) ( por at, about)
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    (v.) = become + chagrined, grow + irritable, lose + Posesivo + temper, get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, get + angry
    Ex. In the course of my explanation I became not only chagrined, but ashamed for our profession and for how, in this particular case, rules had made finding the material that this person wanted so difficult.
    Ex. The vendor's engineers will grow irritable unless you care for them.
    Ex. His father gave him a bag of nails, and told him to drive a nail in the fence in the backyard whenever he lost his temper.
    Ex. The trouble began when some journalists got their knickers in a twist over Reich's unusual theories -- one of these being the notion that every individual should have a healthy satisfying sex life.
    Ex. Now before anyone gets their knickers in a bundle over that statement let me clarify.
    Ex. I cannot for the life of me understand what you see in the Serb's cause that gets your panties in a bundle.
    Ex. The second thing is being good-humoured, not to get angry or pontificate or be dogmatic.
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    (v.) = become + chagrined, grow + irritable, lose + Posesivo + temper, get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, get + angry

    Ex: In the course of my explanation I became not only chagrined, but ashamed for our profession and for how, in this particular case, rules had made finding the material that this person wanted so difficult.

    Ex: The vendor's engineers will grow irritable unless you care for them.
    Ex: His father gave him a bag of nails, and told him to drive a nail in the fence in the backyard whenever he lost his temper.
    Ex: The trouble began when some journalists got their knickers in a twist over Reich's unusual theories -- one of these being the notion that every individual should have a healthy satisfying sex life.
    Ex: Now before anyone gets their knickers in a bundle over that statement let me clarify.
    Ex: I cannot for the life of me understand what you see in the Serb's cause that gets your panties in a bundle.
    Ex: The second thing is being good-humoured, not to get angry or pontificate or be dogmatic.

    * * *

    ■enojarse verbo reflexivo to get angry [por, about]
    ' enojarse' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    disgustarse
    - incomodarse
    - sulfurarse
    - cabrear
    - calentar
    - chorear
    - enfadar
    - enojar
    - excitar
    - renegar
    English:
    anger
    - temper
    - angry
    - cross
    * * *
    vpr
    1. [irritarse] to get angry ( con with); [molestarse] to get annoyed ( con with);
    vas a conseguir que me enoje you're going to make me angry;
    no te enojes, pero creo que te equivocas don't get annoyed, but I think you're wrong;
    no te enojes con quien no tiene la culpa don't be angry with someone who's not to blame
    2. [pelearse] to fall out;
    se enojaron por una bobada they fell out over a silly little thing
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    v/r L.Am.
    1 ( molestarse) get annoyed
    2 ( encolerizarse) get angry
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    vr
    * * *
    enojarse vb to get angry

    Spanish-English dictionary > enojarse

  • 16 tedioso

    adj.
    tedious, uninteresting, annoying, dull.
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    1 tedious, boring
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    (f. - tediosa)
    adj.
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    - sa adjetivo tedious, boring
    * * *
    = tedious, wearisome, weary [wearier -comp., weariest -sup.], wearying, irritable.
    Ex. In other places too many references could make for a very tedious search.
    Ex. The earliest binding machines replaced the wearisome hand-beating of the sheets in order to fold them.
    Ex. Humanity is returning to the downsized, reengineered, total quality management weary business world.
    Ex. A new wave of books dealing frankly with such concerns as sex, alcoholism and broken homes was seen as a breakthrough, but plots and styles have begun to show a wearying sameness.
    Ex. Many librarians worry that the public, collective image of librarians is associated with the crone -- an older, single woman who is irritable and protective of her domain.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo tedious, boring
    * * *
    = tedious, wearisome, weary [wearier -comp., weariest -sup.], wearying, irritable.

    Ex: In other places too many references could make for a very tedious search.

    Ex: The earliest binding machines replaced the wearisome hand-beating of the sheets in order to fold them.
    Ex: Humanity is returning to the downsized, reengineered, total quality management weary business world.
    Ex: A new wave of books dealing frankly with such concerns as sex, alcoholism and broken homes was seen as a breakthrough, but plots and styles have begun to show a wearying sameness.
    Ex: Many librarians worry that the public, collective image of librarians is associated with the crone -- an older, single woman who is irritable and protective of her domain.

    * * *
    tedioso -sa
    tedious, boring
    * * *

    tedioso,-a adjetivo boring, tedious
    ' tedioso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aburrida
    - aburrido
    - tediosa
    English:
    irksome
    - tedious
    - tiresome
    * * *
    tedioso, -a adj
    tedious
    * * *
    adj tedious
    * * *
    tedioso, -sa adj
    : tedious, boring
    ♦ tediosamente adv

    Spanish-English dictionary > tedioso

  • 17 desapacible

    adj.
    unpleasant.
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    1 (gen) unpleasant, disagreeable; (tiempo) nasty, unpleasant; (sonido, tono) harsh, unpleasant
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    ADJ [tiempo] unpleasant; [sabor, carácter] surly; [tono] harsh; [sonido] sharp, jangling; [discusión] bitter, bad-tempered; [persona] unpleasant
    * * *
    adjetivo <tiempo/día> unpleasant; <persona/carácter> irritable, bad-tempered
    * * *
    = bleak.
    Ex. The projections of qualified manpower into the year 2000 are bleak for personnel based industries.
    * * *
    adjetivo <tiempo/día> unpleasant; <persona/carácter> irritable, bad-tempered
    * * *

    Ex: The projections of qualified manpower into the year 2000 are bleak for personnel based industries.

    * * *
    1 ‹tiempo/día› unpleasant
    2 ‹persona/carácter› irritable, bad-tempered
    * * *

    desapacible adjetivo nasty, unpleasant
    (persona) ill-natured
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    1. [tiempo, clima] unpleasant
    2. [carácter] unpleasant, disagreeable
    * * *
    adj nasty, unpleasant
    * * *
    : unpleasant, disagreeable

    Spanish-English dictionary > desapacible

  • 18 destemplado

    adj.
    1 out of tone, out of tune.
    2 harsh, angry, bad-tempered, gruff.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: destemplar.
    * * *
    1→ link=destemplar destemplar
    1 MÚSICA out of tune
    2 (voz, gesto) sharp, snappy
    3 (carácter) irritable, tetchy
    4 (tiempo) unpleasant
    5 MEDICINA off colour, unwell
    6 (acero) untempered
    \
    con cajas destempladas rudely, brusquely
    sentirse destemplado,-a not to feel well
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (Mús) out of tune
    2) (Med) (=con fiebre) feverish
    3) [carácter] (=malhumorado) ill-tempered; (=áspero) harsh
    4) (Meteo) unpleasant
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    1) < persona>

    estoy or ando destemplado — ( con fiebre) I have a slight fever; ( indispuesto) I'm feeling off-color*

    2)
    a) < instrumento> discordant, out-of-tune
    b) <voz/tono> harsh, discordant
    c) < nervios> frayed
    * * *
    = raucous, out of tune.
    Ex. This is an important point which has been poorly neglected in this lively and, at times, raucous debate.
    Ex. Soon they started receiving complaints that he left the pianos more out of tune than he found them.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    1) < persona>

    estoy or ando destemplado — ( con fiebre) I have a slight fever; ( indispuesto) I'm feeling off-color*

    2)
    a) < instrumento> discordant, out-of-tune
    b) <voz/tono> harsh, discordant
    c) < nervios> frayed
    * * *
    = raucous, out of tune.

    Ex: This is an important point which has been poorly neglected in this lively and, at times, raucous debate.

    Ex: Soon they started receiving complaints that he left the pianos more out of tune than he found them.

    * * *
    A
    1 ‹persona›
    estoy or ando destemplado (con fiebre) I have a slight fever, I've got a bit of a temperature ( BrE) (indispuesto) I'm feeling out of sorts o a bit under the weather
    2 ‹tiempo› unpleasant
    ¡qué día tan destemplado! what a horrible o miserable day!
    B
    1 ‹instrumento› discordant, out-of-tune
    2 ‹voz/tono› harsh, discordant
    3 [ ESTAR] ‹nervios› frayed
    los ánimos están destemplados tempers are getting frayed, people are getting agitated, things are getting fraught
    C ‹diente› sensitive
    * * *

    Del verbo destemplar: ( conjugate destemplar)

    destemplado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    destemplado    
    destemplar
    destemplado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    1 ‹ persona›:


    ( indispuesto) I'm feeling off-color( conjugate color)
    2
    a) ‹instrumento/voz/tono› discordant

    b) ‹ nervios› frayed

    destemplar ( conjugate destemplar) verbo transitivo
    1 ‹guitarra/violín› to make … go out of tune
    2 ‹ánimos/nervios› to fray
    3 (AmL) ‹ dientes› to set … on edge
    destemplado,-a adjetivo
    1 (con malestar físico) out of sorts: estoy destemplada, I'm under the weather
    2 (clima, tiempo) unpleasant
    3 (actitudes, palabras) harsh, sharp
    4 Mús (desafinado) out of tune, discordant
    ' destemplado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    destemplada
    - destemplarse
    * * *
    destemplado, -a adj
    1. [persona]
    me siento un poco destemplado I'm feeling out of sorts o under the weather
    2. [instrumento] out of tune
    3. [tiempo, clima] unpleasant
    4. [carácter, actitud] irritable
    5. [voz, tono] harsh, jarring
    * * *
    adj out of tune
    * * *
    destemplado, -da adj
    1) : out of tune
    2) : irritable, out of sorts
    3) : unpleasant (of weather)

    Spanish-English dictionary > destemplado

  • 19 intestino

    adj.
    internal, interior, inside.
    m.
    intestine, intestinal canal, bowel, gut.
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    1 (lucha) internecine
    1 intestine
    \
    intestino ciego caecum (US cecum)
    intestino delgado small intestine
    intestino grueso large intestine
    ————————
    1 intestine
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    noun m.
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ frm (=interno) internal; [lucha] internecine
    2.
    SM intestine, gut
    * * *
    I
    - na adjetivo (frml) internal
    II
    masculino intestine, gut
    * * *
    = bowel, intestine, gut.
    Ex. Concerning these categories, parents should ask whether their child usually falls asleep easily and wakes up rested; eats with appetite; and has bowel and bladder control, especially during the day.
    Ex. This paper reports the successful application of the method in the identification of the intracellular kinetics of thiamine from data collected in the intestine cells.
    Ex. Did you also know that the gut has more nerve endings than the head does?.
    ----
    * intestino delgado = small intestine.
    * intestino grueso = large intestine.
    * lavado del intestino = bowel prep.
    * purga del intestino = bowel prep.
    * * *
    I
    - na adjetivo (frml) internal
    II
    masculino intestine, gut
    * * *
    = bowel, intestine, gut.

    Ex: Concerning these categories, parents should ask whether their child usually falls asleep easily and wakes up rested; eats with appetite; and has bowel and bladder control, especially during the day.

    Ex: This paper reports the successful application of the method in the identification of the intracellular kinetics of thiamine from data collected in the intestine cells.
    Ex: Did you also know that the gut has more nerve endings than the head does?.
    * intestino delgado = small intestine.
    * intestino grueso = large intestine.
    * lavado del intestino = bowel prep.
    * purga del intestino = bowel prep.

    * * *
    intestino1 -na
    ( frml); internal
    intestine, gut
    cáncer de intestino bowel cancer
    mover el intestino ( Med) to move one's bowels
    Compuestos:
    cecum*
    small intestine
    large intestine
    * * *

    intestino sustantivo masculino
    intestine, gut
    intestino m Anat intestine
    ' intestino' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    gruesa
    - grueso
    - apéndice
    - lombriz
    - perforar
    - tripa
    English:
    bowel
    - gut
    - intestine
    - irritable
    * * *
    intestino, -a
    ♦ adj
    internecine
    ♦ nm
    intestine
    intestino ciego caecum;
    intestino delgado small intestine;
    intestino grueso large intestine
    * * *
    I adj internal
    II m intestine;
    intestinos intestines
    * * *
    : intestine
    * * *
    intestino n intestine

    Spanish-English dictionary > intestino

  • 20 irascible

    adj.
    1 irascible.
    2 angry, crabby, gnarled, morose.
    * * *
    1 irascible, irritable
    * * *
    ADJ irascible frm
    * * *
    adjetivo irascible
    * * *
    = tetchy [tetchier -comp., tetchiest -sup.], peevish, irascible, crabby [crabbier -comp., crabbiest, -sup.], short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand], ornery, waspish, explosive, testy [testier -comp., testiest -sup.].
    Ex. CC uses this device in Literature, where authors are specified by their date of birth (though Ranganathan has a rather tetchy note about the difficulty of establishing this in some cases).
    Ex. In 1912 a group of women library students were accused of lacking a sense of proportion, being peevish and being absorbed in small details.
    Ex. He was a rag-and-bone man living with his irascible father in a junkyard with only their horse for company.
    Ex. The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.
    Ex. He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.
    Ex. A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.
    Ex. The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.
    Ex. My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.
    Ex. But as you read this sentence, you cannot fail to hear his voice, cosy, waspish, inimitable.
    Ex. The explosive Cameron Shepherd then brought the Wallabies to within a point of France with the team's second try five minutes later.
    Ex. We're assailed by doubts, mortified by our own shortcomings, surrounded by freaks, testy over silly details.
    * * *
    adjetivo irascible
    * * *
    = tetchy [tetchier -comp., tetchiest -sup.], peevish, irascible, crabby [crabbier -comp., crabbiest, -sup.], short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand], ornery, waspish, explosive, testy [testier -comp., testiest -sup.].

    Ex: CC uses this device in Literature, where authors are specified by their date of birth (though Ranganathan has a rather tetchy note about the difficulty of establishing this in some cases).

    Ex: In 1912 a group of women library students were accused of lacking a sense of proportion, being peevish and being absorbed in small details.
    Ex: He was a rag-and-bone man living with his irascible father in a junkyard with only their horse for company.
    Ex: The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.
    Ex: He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.
    Ex: A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.
    Ex: The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.
    Ex: My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.
    Ex: But as you read this sentence, you cannot fail to hear his voice, cosy, waspish, inimitable.
    Ex: The explosive Cameron Shepherd then brought the Wallabies to within a point of France with the team's second try five minutes later.
    Ex: We're assailed by doubts, mortified by our own shortcomings, surrounded by freaks, testy over silly details.

    * * *
    irascible
    * * *

    irascible adjetivo irascible, irritable, short-tempered
    ' irascible' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    temperamental
    English:
    cantankerous
    - hot-headed
    - irascible
    - quicktempered
    - crusty
    - hot
    - quick
    - snappy
    * * *
    irascible
    * * *
    adj irascible
    * * *
    : irascible, irritable

    Spanish-English dictionary > irascible

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  • IRRITABLE — adj. des deux genres T. de Physiologie. Susceptible d irritation, de contraction. Les muscles sont irritables.   Il se dit aussi en parlant De la disposition à éprouver très vivement les impressions qu on reçoit. Il est d un tempérament fort… …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

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