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1 pulcro
adj.1 very clean, clean, neat, spotless.2 neatly dressed, trim and neat, smart and trim, trig.* * *► adjetivo1 neat* * *(f. - pulcra)adj.* * *ADJ (=ordenado) neat, tidy; (=elegante) smartly dressed; (=exquisito) exquisite; (=delicado) dainty, delicate* * *- cra adjetivo <persona/aspecto> immaculate, neat and tidy; <informe/trabajo> meticulous* * *= neat [neater -comp., neatest -sup.], well-groomed, neat and tidy, dapper.Ex. What is possibly less easy is to making sure that the guiding stays clean, neat and accurate.Ex. Not only does keeping yourself well-groomed effect your inner personal life, of course it effects your outer life in a positive way too.Ex. Singers and other entertainers in Burma have been warned to cut out saucy behaviour and be neat and tidy or face the consequences.Ex. He was looking very dapper in a pinstripe suit and tie, for some reason not sweaty and gross like everyone else.* * *- cra adjetivo <persona/aspecto> immaculate, neat and tidy; <informe/trabajo> meticulous* * *= neat [neater -comp., neatest -sup.], well-groomed, neat and tidy, dapper.Ex: What is possibly less easy is to making sure that the guiding stays clean, neat and accurate.
Ex: Not only does keeping yourself well-groomed effect your inner personal life, of course it effects your outer life in a positive way too.Ex: Singers and other entertainers in Burma have been warned to cut out saucy behaviour and be neat and tidy or face the consequences.Ex: He was looking very dapper in a pinstripe suit and tie, for some reason not sweaty and gross like everyone else.* * *1 (impecable) ‹persona/aspecto› immaculate, neat and tidyen esa casa estaba todo muy pulcro in that house everything was spotless o immaculate2 (esmerado) ‹informe/trabajo› meticulous* * *
pulcro
‹informe/trabajo› meticulous
pulcro,-a adjetivo
1 (aseado) neat, tidy
2 (trabajo) meticulous
' pulcro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pulcra
English:
clean-cut
- neat
- sleek
- spic-and-span
- spick-and-span
- spruce
- dapper
* * *pulcro, -a adj1. [aseado] neat, tidy2. [esmerado] very careful, meticulous* * *adj1 ( aseado) immaculate2 ( esmerado) extremely careful* * *1) : clean, neat2) : exquisite, delicate, refined* * *pulcro adj neat -
2 pulcro
• nattily• natural• nearsighted• neat-handed• neatest• neatly-outlined• puke• pule• smart and trim• spotless• trilogy• trim down• very clean -
3 curioso
adj.curious, funny, odd, eccentric.m.1 snooper, rubberneck, busybody, eavesdropper.2 bystander.* * *► adjetivo1 curious2 (indiscreto) inquisitive3 (aseado) clean, tidy, neat4 (extraño) strange, odd► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (mirón) onlooker2 peyorativo (indiscreto) nosy parker, busybody* * *(f. - curiosa)adj.1) curious2) peculiar, unusual* * *curioso, -a1. ADJ1) [persona] curious; (=indiscreto) inquisitive2) (=raro) [acto, objeto] curious, odd¡qué curioso! — how odd!, how curious!
3) (=aseado) neat, clean, tidy4) (=cuidadoso) careful, conscientious2. SM / F1) (=presente) bystander, onlooker2) (=interesado)3) (=cotilla) busybody* * *I- sa adjetivo1) (interesante, extraño) curious, strange, oddes curioso que... — it's odd o strange that...
lo curioso del caso es que... — the strange o funny thing is that...
2)a) [ser] ( inquisitivo) inquisitive; ( entrometido) (pey) nosy* (colloq)b) [estar] ( interesado) curious3) (Esp) ( pulcro) neatII- sa masculino, femeninoa) ( espectador) onlookerabstenerse curiosos — (Esp) no timewasters
b) (fam) ( fisgón) busybody (colloq)* * *= curious, quaint, inquisitive, onlooker, intriguing, prying.Ex. Books in miniature formats were attempted from time to time, although they may always be more curious than useful.Ex. Clergymen practice the quaint custom of reading aloud at meal times.Ex. Skilled and inquisitive use of libraries can enrich the academic and personal lives of students.Ex. One of the problems identified by staff from the use of Prestel in the library has been the noise from the set or from onlookers.Ex. Graphic displays are an intriguing step towards a multi-dimensional pictorial map of the subject areas covered by a thesaurus.Ex. Our books are not open to general requests from the general public, or prying individuals seeking to find something with which to find fault.----* curioso por conocer = interrogator, interrogator.* curioso por saber = interrogator.* miradas curiosas = prying eyes.* objeto curioso = knick knack.* objetos curiosos = bric-a-brac.* ojos curiosos = prying eyes.* * *I- sa adjetivo1) (interesante, extraño) curious, strange, oddes curioso que... — it's odd o strange that...
lo curioso del caso es que... — the strange o funny thing is that...
2)a) [ser] ( inquisitivo) inquisitive; ( entrometido) (pey) nosy* (colloq)b) [estar] ( interesado) curious3) (Esp) ( pulcro) neatII- sa masculino, femeninoa) ( espectador) onlookerabstenerse curiosos — (Esp) no timewasters
b) (fam) ( fisgón) busybody (colloq)* * *= curious, quaint, inquisitive, onlooker, intriguing, prying.Ex: Books in miniature formats were attempted from time to time, although they may always be more curious than useful.
Ex: Clergymen practice the quaint custom of reading aloud at meal times.Ex: Skilled and inquisitive use of libraries can enrich the academic and personal lives of students.Ex: One of the problems identified by staff from the use of Prestel in the library has been the noise from the set or from onlookers.Ex: Graphic displays are an intriguing step towards a multi-dimensional pictorial map of the subject areas covered by a thesaurus.Ex: Our books are not open to general requests from the general public, or prying individuals seeking to find something with which to find fault.* curioso por conocer = interrogator, interrogator.* curioso por saber = interrogator.* miradas curiosas = prying eyes.* objeto curioso = knick knack.* objetos curiosos = bric-a-brac.* ojos curiosos = prying eyes.* * *A (interesante, extraño) curious, strange, oddes curioso que no haya venido it's odd o strange o curious that she hasn't comelo curioso del caso es que … the strange o funny o odd o curious thing is that …B2 [ ESTAR] (interesado) curiousestoy curiosa por saber qué pasó I'm curious to know what happenedC (pulcro) neatmasculine, feminine1 (espectador) onlooker[ S ] abstenerse curiosos ( Esp); no timewasters* * *
curioso◊ -sa adjetivo
1 (interesante, extraño) curious, strange, odd
2
( entrometido) (pey) nosy( conjugate nosy) (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
curioso,-a
I adjetivo
1 (indiscreto) curious, inquisitive
2 (extraño) strange, odd
lo curioso es que..., the strange thing is that...
3 (limpio) neat, tidy
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (mirón) onlooker
2 pey (chismoso) nosey-parker, busybody
' curioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
curiosa
- inquieta
- inquieto
English:
curious
- enough
- funny
- inquisitive
- odd
- Peeping Tom
- quaint
- rubberneck
- strange
- droll
- inquiring
* * *curioso, -a♦ adj1. [por saber, averiguar] curious, inquisitive2. [raro] odd, strange;¡qué curioso! how odd!, how strange!;lo más curioso es que… the oddest o strangest thing is that…;es curioso que… it's odd o strange that…3. [limpio] neat, tidy;[cuidadoso] careful4. [fisgón] inquisitive, nosy♦ nm,f1. [espectador] onlooker2. [fisgón] inquisitive o nosy person* * *I adj1 persona curious2 ( raro) curious, odd, strangeII m, curiosa f onlooker* * *curioso, -sa adj1) : curious, inquisitive2) : strange, unusual, odd♦ curiosamente adv* * *curioso adj1. (extraño) strange¡qué curioso! how strange!2. (interesado) inquisitive -
4 prolijo
adj.1 excessively meticulous, meticulous.2 neat, tidy.3 long-winded, long-drawn, drawn-out, wordy.4 thorough, untiring, careful, painstaking.* * *► adjetivo1 (largo en exceso) long-winded, verbose2 (meticuloso) meticulous* * *ADJ1) (=extenso) prolix frm; (=largo) long-winded; (=pesado) tedious; (=muy minucioso) excessively meticulous2) Arg (=pulcro) smart, neat3) Cono Sur (=incansable) untiring* * *- ja adjetivo2) (RPl) (ordenado, aseado) <persona/casa> tidy; < cuaderno> neat* * *= long-winded, verbose, wordy, voluble.Ex. Instructors may sharpen a difference of opinion between two students and also may tactfully cut short long-winded contributions in a debate.Ex. It is important not to transfer verbose words or phrases from the original and to heed the other points of good style that are summarized in the section below.Ex. Very rare were other suggestions for fewer clichés and less wordy phrases.Ex. A voluble talker, he is known as a person with a large talent and a large ego.----* frase prolija = verbose phrasing.* * *- ja adjetivo2) (RPl) (ordenado, aseado) <persona/casa> tidy; < cuaderno> neat* * *= long-winded, verbose, wordy, voluble.Ex: Instructors may sharpen a difference of opinion between two students and also may tactfully cut short long-winded contributions in a debate.
Ex: It is important not to transfer verbose words or phrases from the original and to heed the other points of good style that are summarized in the section below.Ex: Very rare were other suggestions for fewer clichés and less wordy phrases.Ex: A voluble talker, he is known as a person with a large talent and a large ego.* frase prolija = verbose phrasing.* * *prolijo -jaA1 (minucioso) detailedB ( RPl) (ordenado, aseado) ‹persona/casa› tidy; ‹cuaderno› neat* * *
prolijo◊ -ja adjetivo
1 ( extenso) protracted, long-winded;
( minucioso) detailed
2 (RPl) (ordenado, aseado) ‹persona/casa› tidy;
‹ cuaderno› neat
' prolijo' also found in these entries:
English:
long-winded
- verbose
- long
- neat
- tidy
* * *prolijo, -a adj1. [extenso] long-winded2. [esmerado] meticulous3. [detallado] exhaustive;una explicación prolija en detalles an exhaustively detailed explanation4. RP [pulcro] tidy, neat* * *adj2 ( minucioso) detailed* * *prolijo, -ja adj: wordy, long-winded -
5 pulcra
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6 almidonado
adj.starched, starchy.m.starching, stiffening.past part.past participle of spanish verb: almidonar.* * *1→ link=almidonar almidonar► adjetivo1 familiar (demasiado acicalado) dressed up to the nines2 familiar (estirado) stuffy, starchy, uptight* * *ADJ1) [ropa] starched2) [persona] (=estirado) stiff, starchy; (=pulcro) dapper, spruce* * ** * *= starched, starchy [starchier -comp., starchiest -sup.].Ex. The traditional image of nurses, mostly women, in starched uniforms and white caps, giving care at the bedside in the hospital is out of date.Ex. This is a collection of pictures of codgers from all over the world who look starchy, pompous, haughty or grumpy.* * ** * *= starched, starchy [starchier -comp., starchiest -sup.].Ex: The traditional image of nurses, mostly women, in starched uniforms and white caps, giving care at the bedside in the hospital is out of date.
Ex: This is a collection of pictures of codgers from all over the world who look starchy, pompous, haughty or grumpy.* * *almidonado -daA ‹ropa/mantel› starched(demasiado acicalado): sus niños van siempre tan almidonados her children are always dressed so neat and tidy* * *almidonado, -a♦ adjstarched♦ nmstarching* * *adj figstuffy, starchy -
7 apuesto
adj.good-looking, handsome, dapper, dashing.past part.past participle of spanish verb: aponer.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: apostar.* * *► adjetivo* * *ADJ1) (=guapo) handsome, nice-looking2) (=pulcro) neat, elegant; hum (=peripuesto) dapper, natty* * *- ta adjetivo (liter) <hombre/figura> handsome* * *= comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.].Ex. He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.* * *- ta adjetivo (liter) <hombre/figura> handsome* * *= comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.].Ex: He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.
* * *apuesto -ta( liter); ‹hombre/figura› handsomeun hombre de apuesta figura a fine figure of a man ( liter)* * *
Del verbo aponer: ( conjugate aponer)
apuesto es:
el participio
apuesto◊ -ta adjetivo (liter) ‹hombre/figura› handsome
apuesto,-a adjetivo good-looking, handsome
' apuesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apostar
- apuesta
- gallarda
- gallardo
English:
handsome
* * *apuesto, -a♦ adjdashing* * *adj handsome* * *apuesto, -ta adj: elegant, good-looking -
8 aseado
adj.clean, dapper, neat, tidy.past part.past participle of spanish verb: asear.* * *1→ link=asear asear► adjetivo1 clean, neat, tidy* * *(f. - aseada)adj.clean, neat, tidy, trim* * *ADJ (=limpio) clean; (=arreglado) neat, tidy* * ** * *= well-groomed, dapper.Ex. Not only does keeping yourself well-groomed effect your inner personal life, of course it effects your outer life in a positive way too.Ex. He was looking very dapper in a pinstripe suit and tie, for some reason not sweaty and gross like everyone else.* * ** * *= well-groomed, dapper.Ex: Not only does keeping yourself well-groomed effect your inner personal life, of course it effects your outer life in a positive way too.
Ex: He was looking very dapper in a pinstripe suit and tie, for some reason not sweaty and gross like everyone else.* * *aseado -da(limpio) clean; (arreglado) neat, tidy* * *
Del verbo asear: ( conjugate asear)
aseado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
aseado
asear
aseado
( arreglado) neat, tidy
asear ( conjugate asear) verbo transitivo ( limpiar) to clean;
( arreglar) to straighten (up), to tidy up (BrE)
asearse verbo pronominal ( refl) ( lavarse) to wash;
( arreglarse) to straighten o (BrE) tidy oneself up
aseado,-a adjetivo tidy, neat
asear verbo transitivo to clean, tidy up
' aseado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aseada
- descuidada
- descuidado
- pulcra
- pulcro
- prolijo
* * *aseado, -a adj1. [limpio] clean2. [arreglado] smart* * *adj clean -
9 informe
adj.shapeless.m.1 report (documento, estudio).2 denunciation, report.3 advice.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: informar.* * *► adjetivo1 (sin forma) shapeless, formless1 report1 references\dar informes sobre alguien (referencias) to provide references for somebody 2 (datos) to give information about somebody* * *noun m.* * *IADJ [bulto, figura] shapelessIISM1) (=escrito) report ( sobre on)informe médico/policial/técnico — medical/police/technical report
dar informes sobre algn/algo — to give information about sb/sth
pedir informes de o sobre algo — to ask for information about sth
pedir informes de o sobre algn — [para trabajo] to follow up sb's references
3) (Jur) reportinforme del juez — summing-up, summation (EEUU)
4) (Com) report5) (Pol) White Paper* * *1) (exposición, dictamen) reportinforme policial/médico — police/medical report
2) informes masculino plurala) ( datos) information, particulars (pl)b) ( de empleado) reference, references (pl)pedir informes — to ask for a reference/for references
* * *= account, brief, filing, memo [memorandum], memorandum [memoranda -pl.; memo -abr.], news report, report, review, survey, briefing, debriefing, briefing paper, write-up.Ex. In the interests of clarity an integrated account of the appropriate added entry headings is to be found in 21.29 and 21.30.Ex. The architect's brief specifies that every square metre that funds will allow should be allocated.Ex. The schedule allows the filing of photographs under headings that designate photographic processes or apparatus.Ex. In most cases there was little substitution of e-mail for letters, memos, telephone calls, meetings or travel.Ex. Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are those which convey information that is likely to be difficult to access, such as foreign documents or internal reports and memoranda and other documents which a limited circulation.Ex. It covers selected news reports which include the president's programme, power for youth services workers, pay equity, and equity in information services.Ex. The report introduced a range of ideas which have influenced subsequent code construction.Ex. The review is supported by a complete list of LIPs completed or in progess at Aug 88, followed by references to their reports.Ex. Indicative abstracts abound in phrases such as 'is discussed' or 'has been surveyed', but do not record the outcome of the discussion or survey.Ex. This briefing summarises the history and development of libraries in US higher education.Ex. Students will write final essays on their search, and debriefings will be conducted in the classroom.Ex. The company has launched a series of briefing papers to assist customers in making sense of market.Ex. If you read some of their write-ups, you can be sure that their endgame is to give a part of this country to Tamils.----* elaboración de informes = report writing.* emitir un informe = issue + statement.* informe anual = annual report.* informe bursátil = stock market report.* informe científico = scientific report.* informe del estado de la cuestión = state of the art report, state of the art review.* informe del resultado de una investigación = research report.* informe del viaje realizado = travel report.* informe de progreso = status report.* informe de propuestas = proposals report.* informe de resultados = report of findings.* informe de seguimiento = progress report.* informe de situación = status report.* informe de tendencias = trends report.* informe de tráfico = traffic report.* informe de una comisión = committee paper.* informe económico = economic report.* informe final = final report.* informe legal = legal brief.* informe médico = medical report.* informe numérico = data report.* informe policial = police report.* informe secreto = intelligence report.* informes, los = report literature.* informe sobre el avance de un proyecto = progress report.* informe sobre el estado de la nación = state of the nation report.* informe sobre el estado general de las carreteras = road report.* informe sobre la marcha de un proyecto = progress report.* informe sobre la situación actual = state of the art report.* informe técnico = report, technical report.* informe trimestral = quarterly report.* presentación de informes = reporting.* presentar un informe = give + a report, present + report.* programa creador de informes = report writer.* redacción de informes = report writing.* redacción de informes técnicos = technical writing.* redactar un informe = draw up + report.* rendir informes = debrief.* * *1) (exposición, dictamen) reportinforme policial/médico — police/medical report
2) informes masculino plurala) ( datos) information, particulars (pl)b) ( de empleado) reference, references (pl)pedir informes — to ask for a reference/for references
* * *= account, brief, filing, memo [memorandum], memorandum [memoranda -pl.; memo -abr.], news report, report, review, survey, briefing, debriefing, briefing paper, write-up.Ex: In the interests of clarity an integrated account of the appropriate added entry headings is to be found in 21.29 and 21.30.
Ex: The architect's brief specifies that every square metre that funds will allow should be allocated.Ex: The schedule allows the filing of photographs under headings that designate photographic processes or apparatus.Ex: In most cases there was little substitution of e-mail for letters, memos, telephone calls, meetings or travel.Ex: Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are those which convey information that is likely to be difficult to access, such as foreign documents or internal reports and memoranda and other documents which a limited circulation.Ex: It covers selected news reports which include the president's programme, power for youth services workers, pay equity, and equity in information services.Ex: The report introduced a range of ideas which have influenced subsequent code construction.Ex: The review is supported by a complete list of LIPs completed or in progess at Aug 88, followed by references to their reports.Ex: Indicative abstracts abound in phrases such as 'is discussed' or 'has been surveyed', but do not record the outcome of the discussion or survey.Ex: This briefing summarises the history and development of libraries in US higher education.Ex: Students will write final essays on their search, and debriefings will be conducted in the classroom.Ex: The company has launched a series of briefing papers to assist customers in making sense of market.Ex: If you read some of their write-ups, you can be sure that their endgame is to give a part of this country to Tamils.* elaboración de informes = report writing.* emitir un informe = issue + statement.* informe anual = annual report.* informe bursátil = stock market report.* informe científico = scientific report.* informe del estado de la cuestión = state of the art report, state of the art review.* informe del resultado de una investigación = research report.* informe del viaje realizado = travel report.* informe de progreso = status report.* informe de propuestas = proposals report.* informe de resultados = report of findings.* informe de seguimiento = progress report.* informe de situación = status report.* informe de tendencias = trends report.* informe de tráfico = traffic report.* informe de una comisión = committee paper.* informe económico = economic report.* informe final = final report.* informe legal = legal brief.* informe médico = medical report.* informe numérico = data report.* informe policial = police report.* informe secreto = intelligence report.* informes, los = report literature.* informe sobre el avance de un proyecto = progress report.* informe sobre el estado de la nación = state of the nation report.* informe sobre el estado general de las carreteras = road report.* informe sobre la marcha de un proyecto = progress report.* informe sobre la situación actual = state of the art report.* informe técnico = report, technical report.* informe trimestral = quarterly report.* presentación de informes = reporting.* presentar un informe = give + a report, present + report.* programa creador de informes = report writer.* redacción de informes = report writing.* redacción de informes técnicos = technical writing.* redactar un informe = draw up + report.* rendir informes = debrief.* * *shapeless, formlessA (exposición, dictamen) reportinforme policial/médico police/medical reportCompuestos:annual reportchairman's report1 (datos) information, particulars (pl)2 (de un empleado) reference, references (pl)pedir informes to ask for a reference/for references3 ( Per); information desk* * *
Del verbo informar: ( conjugate informar)
informé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
informe es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
informar
informe
informar ( conjugate informar) verbo transitivo ‹persona/prensa› to inform;
¿podría informeme sobre los cursos de idiomas? could you give me some information about language courses?
verbo intransitivo (dar noticias, información) to report;
informe sobre algo to report on sth, give a report on sth;
informe de algo to announce sth
informarse verbo pronominal
to get information;
informese sobre algo to find out o inquire about sth
informe sustantivo masculino
1 (exposición, dictamen) report;
2◊ informes sustantivo masculino plural
◊ pedir informes to ask for a reference/for references
informar
I verbo transitivo to inform [de, of]
II verbo intransitivo & verbo transitivo to report
informe sustantivo masculino
1 report 2 informes, (para un empleo) references
' informe' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acompañar
- baja
- disentir
- estimativa
- estimativo
- fragmentaria
- fragmentario
- galimatías
- incluida
- incluido
- listada
- listado
- memoria
- ojeada
- parte
- peritaje
- puntual
- resumir
- amañar
- anexo
- bibliografía
- corresponder
- elaborar
- encargar
- entregar
- escamotear
- exacto
- filtración
- global
- llevar
- minucioso
- presentar
- pulcro
- redactar
- reporte
English:
absolve
- account
- anomaly
- brief
- compile
- concise
- consistent
- dispatch
- error
- exhaustive
- foresee
- glimpse
- job
- plonk
- present
- reference
- report
- report card
- say
- school report
- shapeless
- slanted
- submission
- thrust
- weekly report
- audit
- chase
- debriefing
- disservice
- hold
- indictment
- out
- survey
- write
* * *♦ nmhan solicitado el informe de un técnico they have asked for a report from an expertinforme anual annual report; Com informe de gestión management report2. Der = oral summary of case given to the judge by counsel for defence or prosecution, ≈ closing speech♦ informes nmpl[información] information; [sobre comportamiento] report; [para un empleo] reference(s)informe2 adjshapeless* * *I adj shapelessII m1 report2:informes pl ( referencias) references* * *informe adjamorfo: shapeless, formlessinforme nm1) : report2) : reference (for employment)3) informes nmpl: information, data* * *informe n (documento) report -
10 limpio
adj.1 clean, cleanly, neat, tidy.2 clean, innocent.3 clean, decent, wholesome.4 clean, fair, honest.5 clean, guiltless.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: limpiar.* * *► adjetivo1 (sin suciedad) clean2 (claro) neat, tidy3 (puro) pure4 (honesto) honest, fair5 (juego) fair■ al mes vendré a salir por las 70.000 limpias I make roughly 70,000 a month after tax■ ganó 40.000 limpias she made 40,000 clear profit1 familiar (eliminación) clearing-out► adverbio1 fairly■ no juegan limpio, hacen trampa they don't play fair, they cheat\dejar limpio,-a a alguien familiar to clean somebody outpasar algo a limpio to make a fair copy of something, write something out neatlysacar en limpio to conclude, infer* * *(f. - limpia)adj.1) clean2) free3) clear•* * *1. ADJ1) [casa, cuarto] cleanlimpio de algo — free from sth, clear of sth
2) (=despejado) clearel cielo estaba limpio de nubes — there was a cloudless sky, there was not a cloud in the sky
3) [líquidos] pure, clean4) [en lo moral] pure; (=honesto) honest5) (Dep) [jugada] fair6) (Econ) clear, net7) * (=sin dinero)quedar(se) limpio — * to be cleaned out *
8) * [enfático]a pedrada limpia —
2. SM1)en limpio — (Econ) clear, net
pasar o poner algo en limpio — to make a fair o neat o clean copy of sth
poner un texto en limpio — to tidy a text up, produce a final version of a text
3.ADV* * *I- pia adjetivo1)a) [estar] <casa/vestido/vaso> cleanb) < aire> cleanun cielo limpio, sin nubes — a clear, cloudless sky
c)pasar algo en or (Esp) a limpio — to make a fresh copy of something
2) [ser] < persona> clean3)a) [ser] <dinero/campaña> clean; <elecciones/juego> fair, cleanb) ( libre)limpio de algo — de impurezas/polvo free of something
4) <perfil/imagen> well-defined, clean; < corte> clean5) ( neto)saca unos $70 limpios por mes — she makes $70 a month after deductions
sacar en limpio: no pude sacar nada en limpio de todo lo que dijo I couldn't make sense of anything he said; lo único que saqué en limpio es que... — the only thing that I got clear was that...
6) (fam) ( uso enfático)7) (fam) ( sin dinero) broke (colloq)IIme dejaron limpio — they cleaned me out (colloq)
adverbio <jugar/pelear> fairly, clean* * *= clean [cleaner -comp., cleanest -sup.], spic(k)-and-span, neat [neater -comp., neatest -sup.].Ex. Perhaps it is obvious that guiding must also be accurate, clean and tidy.Ex. ' Spick and Span' is a comedy that examines how individuals cope with death in a society that likes to sweep things under the rug.Ex. What is possibly less easy is to making sure that the guiding stays clean, neat and accurate.----* a grito limpio = at the top of + Posesivo + voice.* agua limpia de impurezas = purified water.* con la conciencia limpia = with a clear conscience.* dejar limpio a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.* jugar limpio = play + fair.* limpio de corazón = pure of heart.* super limpio = squeaky clean.* tecnología limpia = clean technology.* tener la conciencia limpia = have + a clear conscience.* vivir con la conciencia limpia = live with + a clear conscience.* * *I- pia adjetivo1)a) [estar] <casa/vestido/vaso> cleanb) < aire> cleanun cielo limpio, sin nubes — a clear, cloudless sky
c)pasar algo en or (Esp) a limpio — to make a fresh copy of something
2) [ser] < persona> clean3)a) [ser] <dinero/campaña> clean; <elecciones/juego> fair, cleanb) ( libre)limpio de algo — de impurezas/polvo free of something
4) <perfil/imagen> well-defined, clean; < corte> clean5) ( neto)saca unos $70 limpios por mes — she makes $70 a month after deductions
sacar en limpio: no pude sacar nada en limpio de todo lo que dijo I couldn't make sense of anything he said; lo único que saqué en limpio es que... — the only thing that I got clear was that...
6) (fam) ( uso enfático)7) (fam) ( sin dinero) broke (colloq)IIme dejaron limpio — they cleaned me out (colloq)
adverbio <jugar/pelear> fairly, clean* * *= clean [cleaner -comp., cleanest -sup.], spic(k)-and-span, neat [neater -comp., neatest -sup.].Ex: Perhaps it is obvious that guiding must also be accurate, clean and tidy.
Ex: ' Spick and Span' is a comedy that examines how individuals cope with death in a society that likes to sweep things under the rug.Ex: What is possibly less easy is to making sure that the guiding stays clean, neat and accurate.* a grito limpio = at the top of + Posesivo + voice.* agua limpia de impurezas = purified water.* con la conciencia limpia = with a clear conscience.* dejar limpio a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners.* jugar limpio = play + fair.* limpio de corazón = pure of heart.* super limpio = squeaky clean.* tecnología limpia = clean technology.* tener la conciencia limpia = have + a clear conscience.* vivir con la conciencia limpia = live with + a clear conscience.* * *A1 [ ESTAR] ‹casa/vestido/vaso› clean¿tienes las manos limpias? are your hands clean?2 ‹aire/medio ambiente› cleanun cielo limpio, sin nubes a clear, cloudless sky3B [ SER] ‹persona› cleanes limpio y ordenado he's very clean and tidyC1 [ SER] ‹dinero/elecciones› cleanestá metido en un asunto poco limpio he's involved in some rather underhand o ( colloq) shady businesssus intenciones hacia ella eran limpias his intentions toward(s) her were honorable2 (libre) limpio DE algo:agua limpia de impurezas purified waterun alma limpia de toda mácula ( liter); an unblemished souldicción limpia de vicios faultless dictionD1 ‹perfil/imagen› well-defined, clean; ‹corte› clean2 ( Dep) ‹salto/movimiento› clean3 ‹movimiento› (de las manos) dexterousE(neto): saca unos $700 limpios por mes she makes a clear $700 a month, she makes $700 a month net o after deductions, she clears $700 a monthsacar en limpio: lo único que saqué en limpio es que no venía the only thing that was clear to me o that I got clear was that he wasn't comingno pude sacar nada en limpio de todo lo que dijo I couldn't make sense of anything he saidF ( fam)(uso enfático): la discusión terminó a puñetazo limpio the argument degenerated into a fistfightconseguí entrar a empujón limpio I managed to push my way inse rió a carcajada limpia she roared with laughterjugamos al póker y me dejaron limpio we played poker and they cleaned me out ( colloq)los ladrones le dejaron la casa limpia the thieves cleaned the house out ( colloq)‹jugar/pelear› fairly* * *
Del verbo limpiar: ( conjugate limpiar)
limpio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
limpió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
limpiar
limpio
limpiar ( conjugate limpiar) verbo transitivo
1
‹arroz/lentejas› to wash;
‹ pescado› to clean;
‹aire/atmósfera› to clear;
limpio algo en seco to dry-clean sth
‹ honor› to restore
2 ( dejar libre) limpio algo de algo to clear sth of sth
3 (fam)
verbo intransitivo
to clean
limpiarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ‹boca/nariz› to wipe;
limpio 1 -pia adjetivo
1
‹ cielo› clearc) pasar algo en or (Esp) a limpio to make a clean (AmE) o (BrE) fair copy of sth
2 [ser]
‹elecciones/juego› fair, clean;
3 ( neto):◊ saca unos $70 limpios por mes she makes $70 a month after deductions;
sacar en limpio: no sacó nada en limpio de todo lo que dijo he didn't make sense of anything he said;
lo único que saqué en limpio es que … the only thing that I got clear was that …
limpio 2 adverbio ‹jugar/pelear› fairly, clean
limpiar
I verbo transitivo
1 to clean
(con un paño) to wipe
(el calzado) to polish
2 (la sangre, el organismo) to cleanse
(el alma) to purify
3 fam (robar) to pinch
II verbo intransitivo to clean
limpio,-a
I adjetivo
1 clean
2 Fin (neto) net
3 familiar pasa la redacción a limpio, make a fair o clean copy of the composition
4 Dep juego limpio, fair play
II adverbio limpio fairly: no jugó limpio, he played dirty
' limpio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
curiosa
- curioso
- decente
- jugar
- limpia
- lustrosa
- lustroso
- pasar
- polvo
- resplandeciente
- sacar
- trigo
- arreglado
- aseado
- juego
- limpiar
- parecer
- puro
English:
clean
- fair
- fresh
- himself
- play
- underhand
- write out
- write up
- crisp
- fairly
- have
- keep
- savory
- shipshape
- spick-and-span
- under
- write
* * *limpio, -a♦ adj1. [sin suciedad] clean;[cielo, imagen] clear;tiene la casa muy limpia y ordenada her house is very neat and tidy;limpio de polvo y paja all-in, including all charges2. [pulcro, aseado] clean and smart;un joven muy limpio a very well turned out young man3. [no contaminante] clean4. [pollo, pescado] cleaned5. [fractura] clean6. [neto] net;gana cinco millones limpios al año she earns five million a year net7. [honrado] honest;[intenciones] honourable; [juego] cleanlimpio de culpa/sospecha free of blame/suspicionabrió la puerta a patada limpia he bust down o booted in the door♦ advcleanly, fair;Figjugar limpio to play fair;sacar algo en limpio de to make sth out from* * *adj1 clean;poner algo en limpio make a fair copy of sth;pasar a limpio copy out neatly;gana $5.000 limpios al mes he takes home $5,000 a month;quedarse limpio S.Am. fam be broke fam ;sacar algo en limpio fig make sense of sth2 ( ordenado) neat, tidy3 político honest* * *limpio adv: fairly1) : clean, neat2) : honestun juego limpio: a fair game3) : freelimpio de impurezas: pure, free from impurities4) : clear, netganancia limpia: clear profit* * *limpio1 adj clean¿tienes las manos limpias? have you got clean hands?limpio2 adv fair -
11 pulido
adj.1 polished, cleaned with polish, finely textured, burnished.2 slick.m.1 polishing, smoothing, burnishing.2 polished surface.past part.past participle of spanish verb: pulir.* * *► adjetivo1 (pulimentado) polished2 (pulcro) neat, clean1 polishing————————1 polishing* * *1. ADJ1) [madera, metal] polished2) [estilo, lenguaje] refined, polished2.SM polish, polishing* * *- da adjetivoa) <estilo/trabajo/lenguaje> polished; < modales> refinedb) (Chi fam) < persona> affected* * *= polished, polishing, burnishing, polished.Ex. The consolidation of abstracts into a polished bulletin or list is usually the responsibility of information staff.Ex. A thesaurus might advise the searcher that the following alternative terms might prove fruitful: polishing and other more specific terms, e.g. Printing works.Ex. But burnishing is laborious and slow, and the full potential of the copperplate process could not be reached in the absence of a special press = Aunque el pulido es laborioso y lento y no se le pudo sacar el máximo partido al proceso de impresión mediante planchas de cobre al no disponer de una prensa especial.Ex. A design engraved on the surface of a plate of polished copper can be printed if the lines of the design are filled with ink.----* acero pulido = brushed steel.* muy pulido = licked, slick.* poco pulido = unpolished.* * *- da adjetivoa) <estilo/trabajo/lenguaje> polished; < modales> refinedb) (Chi fam) < persona> affected* * *= polished, polishing, burnishing, polished.Ex: The consolidation of abstracts into a polished bulletin or list is usually the responsibility of information staff.
Ex: A thesaurus might advise the searcher that the following alternative terms might prove fruitful: polishing and other more specific terms, e.g. Printing works.Ex: But burnishing is laborious and slow, and the full potential of the copperplate process could not be reached in the absence of a special press = Aunque el pulido es laborioso y lento y no se le pudo sacar el máximo partido al proceso de impresión mediante planchas de cobre al no disponer de una prensa especial.Ex: A design engraved on the surface of a plate of polished copper can be printed if the lines of the design are filled with ink.* acero pulido = brushed steel.* muy pulido = licked, slick.* poco pulido = unpolished.* * *1 (depurado, refinado) ‹estilo/trabajo/lenguaje› polished; ‹modales› refined1 (de metales, piedras, vidrio) polishing2 (de la madera) sanding3 (lustrado) polishing* * *
Del verbo pulir: ( conjugate pulir)
pulido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
pulido
pulir
pulido◊ -da adjetivo ‹estilo/trabajo/lenguaje› polished;
‹ modales› refined
pulir ( conjugate pulir) verbo transitivo
1
2 ( refinar) ‹estilo/trabajo› to polish up;
‹ persona› to make … more refined;
‹ idioma› to brush up
pulir verbo transitivo
1 (metal, madera, etc) to polish
2 (perfeccionar) to polish up: fueron a España a pulir su español, they went to Spain to brush up their Spanish
' pulido' also found in these entries:
English:
polished
- slick
* * *pulido, -a♦ adj1. [piedra, madera, cristal] polished2. [trabajo, estilo, texto] polished♦ nm[de piedra, madera, cristal] polishing;durante el pulido del suelo while polishing the floor;procedieron al pulido de la superficie they proceeded to polish the surface* * *I adj tb estilo polished -
12 soplado
adj.1 inflated.2 blown.m.glassblowing.past part.past participle of spanish verb: soplar.* * *1 TÉCNICA glass-blowing————————1→ link=soplar soplar► adjetivo1 TÉCNICA glass-blowing* * *1. ADJ *1) [persona] (=borracho) tight *; (=limpio) clean; (=pulcro) extra smart, overdressed; (=afectado) affected; (=engreído) stuck-up *2) Cono Sur*2.SM (tb: soplado de vidrio) glass blowing* * *----* soplado por el aire = wind-blown.* * ** soplado por el aire = wind-blown.* * *Btbsoplado de vidrio glassblowing* * *
Del verbo soplar: ( conjugate soplar)
soplado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
soplado
soplar
soplar ( conjugate soplar) verbo intransitivo
1
2 (fam) ( en examen) to whisper ( answers in an exam)
verbo transitivo
1
‹fuego/brasas› to blow on
2 (fam) ‹ respuesta› ( en examen) to whisper
3 (fam) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), to pinch (BrE colloq);
( cobrar) to sting (colloq)
soplarse verbo pronominal (Méx, Per fam) ( aguantar) ‹ persona› to put up with;
‹discurso/película› to sit through, suffer
soplado,-a adj fam
1 extra smart, overdressed
2 (ebrio) plastered
soplar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (viento, persona) to blow: sopla por este tubo, blow into this tube
2 familiar to drink alcohol
II verbo transitivo
1 (algo caliente) to blow on
2 (una vela) to blow out
3 (un fuego) to fan
4 (un globo) to blow up
(vidrio) to blow
5 (apartar con un soplo) to blow away
6 (una respuesta, un cotilleo) to whisper: me sopló el resultado, he passed the result on to me
7 fam (hurtar) to pilfer: me han soplado los rotuladores, I have had my markers pinched
' soplado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
soplar
- soplada
English:
glassblowing
- glass
* * *soplado, -a♦ adjFam [borracho] pickled♦ nm[del vidrio] glassblowing* * *m blowing -
13 lamido
adj.1 licked, scrubbed.2 skinny, scraggy.m.licking.past part.past participle of spanish verb: lamer.* * *► adjetivo1 (relamido) prissy2 (flaco) scrawny3 (desgastado) worn* * *1. ADJ1) (=flaco) very thin, emaciated frm; (=pálido) pale2) (=afectado) prim, affected2.SM (Téc) lapping* * *- da adjetivoa) (ant) ( flaco) gauntb) ( relamido) excessively neat* * *- da adjetivoa) (ant) ( flaco) gauntb) ( relamido) excessively neat* * *lamido -da( ant)1 (flaco) gaunt2 (relamido) excessively neat* * *
Del verbo lamer: ( conjugate lamer)
lamido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
lamer
lamido
lamer ( conjugate lamer) verbo transitivo [persona/animal] to lick
lamer verbo transitivo to lick: las olas lamían sus pies, the waves lapped at his feet
lamido,-a adjetivo
1 (persona) thin: tiene un rostro muy lamido, his face is drawn
2 (de modales remilgados) affected
3 (desgastado) worn
' lamido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lamida
* * *lamido, -a adj1. [delgado] skinny2. [pulcro] immaculate* * *adj figsharp -
14 pulquérrimo
adj.most neat, neatest.* * *► adjetivo1 immaculate, spotless* * ** * *- ma adjetivo (liter) impeccable, immaculate* * *- ma adjetivo (liter) impeccable, immaculate* * *pulquérrimo -ma( liter); impeccable, immaculate -
15 relamido
adj.1 trim and neat, dressed up with excessive neatness and stylishness, smart and trim, smartly dressed.2 affected, phony, hoity-toity, pey.3 priggish.past part.past participle of spanish verb: relamer.* * *1→ link=relamer relamer► adjetivo1 peyorativo (afectado) affected2 (pulcro) prim and proper* * *ADJ1) (=afectado) affected2) (=acicalado) overdressed3) (=remilgado) prim and proper* * *- da adjetivo hoity-toity* * *- da adjetivo hoity-toity* * *relamido -dahoity-toity* * *
Del verbo relamer: ( conjugate relamer)
relamido es:
el participio
relamido,-a adj fam pey affected, hoity-toity
' relamido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
relamida
* * *relamido, -a adjprim and proper* * *adj fam1 ( persona) smooth2 ( adorno) refined -
16 barbilindo
adj.dandified, foppish, dudish.m.dandy, man who is excessively occupied about his appearance and clothing.* * *ADJ (=pulcro) dapper, spruce; pey dandified, foppish -
17 voltario
adj.fickle (cambiable), inconstant, giddy.* * *ADJ( Cono Sur)1) (=cambiable) fickle, changeable2) (=voluntarioso) wilful, headstrong3) (=pulcro) spruce, dapper -
18 pulida
adj.neat (pulcro), cleanly (limpio), nice.past part.past participle of PULIR.
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