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1 chismero
• gossiping• got it• tale quale• talebearing• tattle• tattletale gray -
2 enredista
• gossiping• got it• trouble items• trouble oneself -
3 lenguaraz
• gossiping• got it• long-tongued• loose-tongued• slanderer -
4 picoreto
• gossiping• got it• loose-tongued -
5 comadreo
m.1 gossip.2 gossiping, gossip.3 chattering, chinwag, nattering.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: comadrear.* * *1 gossip, gossiping, chitchat, tittle-tattle* * *masculino (fam) chatting, nattering (BrE colloq)* * *= backbiting.Ex. Some folks in the commercial world enjoy all the internal get-ahead mutual sniping and jealous backbiting and ambitious politicking that goes on in it.* * *masculino (fam) chatting, nattering (BrE colloq)* * *= backbiting.Ex: Some folks in the commercial world enjoy all the internal get-ahead mutual sniping and jealous backbiting and ambitious politicking that goes on in it.
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comadreo sustantivo masculino gossip, gossiping
* * *comadreo nmgossiping;le encanta el comadreo she loves gossiping o to gossip;se pasaron toda la tarde de comadreo they spent the whole afternoon gossiping* * *m gossip -
6 chismoso
adj.gossipy, gossiping, talebearer.m.1 gossip, blab, chatterer, gossip person.2 nosy person, nosy parker.* * *► adjetivo1 gossipy, gossiping► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 gossip* * *(f. - chismosa)noun* * *chismoso, -a1.ADJ gossiping, scandalmongering2.SM / F gossip* * *I- sa adjetivo gossipy (colloq)II- sa masculino, femenino gossip, scandalmonger (colloq)* * *= scandalmonger, gossipy, tattler, gossip, gossiper, juicy [juicier -comp., juiciest -sup.].Ex. The novel 'Scandalmonger' examines the creation of the American republic through fictionalized versions of such characters as Washington and Jefferson.Ex. The author provides a pithy, gossipy update on the political machinations concerning bilingualism and related issues in the French Canadian province of Quebec.Ex. And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.Ex. If all that good stuff rubs off on her, she will eventually quit being such a gossip over time.Ex. In fact, the most dangerous gossipers are ones that are close to you.Ex. The book 'If Looks Could Kill' is a juicy, tell-all, insider's look at the true world of fashion.* * *I- sa adjetivo gossipy (colloq)II- sa masculino, femenino gossip, scandalmonger (colloq)* * *= scandalmonger, gossipy, tattler, gossip, gossiper, juicy [juicier -comp., juiciest -sup.].Ex: The novel 'Scandalmonger' examines the creation of the American republic through fictionalized versions of such characters as Washington and Jefferson.
Ex: The author provides a pithy, gossipy update on the political machinations concerning bilingualism and related issues in the French Canadian province of Quebec.Ex: And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.Ex: If all that good stuff rubs off on her, she will eventually quit being such a gossip over time.Ex: In fact, the most dangerous gossipers are ones that are close to you.Ex: The book 'If Looks Could Kill' is a juicy, tell-all, insider's look at the true world of fashion.* * *es terriblemente chismoso he's a terrible gossipno he visto un pueblo más chismoso que éste I've never known such a place for gossip, I've never known such a gossipy place2 (curioso) nosymasculine, feminine* * *
chismoso◊ -sa adjetivo
gossipy (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
gossip, scandalmonger (colloq)
chismoso,-a
I adjetivo gossipy
II sustantivo masculino y femenino gossip
' chismoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chismosa
- curiosa
- curioso
- alcahuete
- cuentero
- hablador
English:
gossip
- big
* * *chismoso, -a♦ adjgossipy;no seas tan chismoso don't be such a gossip♦ nm,fgossip, scandalmonger* * *I adj gossipyII m, chismosa f famgossip* * *chismoso, -sa adj: gossipy, gossipingchismoso, -sa n1) : gossiper, gossip* * * -
7 chisme
m.1 rumor, piece of gossip (cotilleo).2 thingamajig, thingy (informal) (cosa).3 gossiping, gossip.4 thing, gadget, doodad, do-dad.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: chismar.* * *1 (comentario) piece of gossip■ ¿cómo funciona este chisme? how does this thing work?\andar con chismes familiar to gossip* * *noun m.1) gossip2) stuff* * *SM1) * (=cosa) thing¿y este chisme para qué sirve? — and what's this thing for?
tiene la cartera llena de chismes — her bag is full of all sorts of things o bits and pieces
un chisme para cortar metal — a thing o whatnot * o thingummyjig * for cutting metal with
2) (=cotilleo)* * *a) ( chismorreo) piece of gossipchismes — gossip, tittle-tattle (colloq)
b) (Esp, Méx fam) (trasto, cacharro) thing, thingamajig (colloq)tiene su cuarto lleno de chismes — his room's full of junk o stuff (colloq)
* * *a) ( chismorreo) piece of gossipchismes — gossip, tittle-tattle (colloq)
b) (Esp, Méx fam) (trasto, cacharro) thing, thingamajig (colloq)tiene su cuarto lleno de chismes — his room's full of junk o stuff (colloq)
* * *chisme11 = widget.Ex: The term widget is taken from the 1963 movie, 'The Wheeler-Dealers'.
chisme22 = titbit [tidbit, -UK], tidbit [titbit, -USA].Ex: Her young companion was exceedingly perturbed by this titbit of news; he knew that Kate Lespran was not one to make empty threats.
Ex: The stories are told in the breathless voice of a gossip, full of juicy tidbits, and a shrewd understanding of what makes one life connect to another.* contar chismes de Alguien = tell + tales out of school about + Alguien.* lleno de chismes = gossipy.* * *1 (cotilleo) piece of gossipno me vengas con chismes don't come gossiping to me, don't come to me with your tittle-tattle o tales¿cómo funciona este chisme? how does this thing work?¿dónde está el chisme para cambiar de canal? where's the thing o thingamajig for changing channels?tiene su cuarto lleno de chismes his room's full of junk o stuff ( colloq)* * *
chisme sustantivo masculino
contar chismes to gossip
◊ un cuarto lleno de chismes a room full of junk o stuff (colloq)
chisme sustantivo masculino
1 familiar (objeto inútil) knick-knack
(cosa, aparato) thing
2 (cotilleo) piece of gossip: no me vengas con chismes, I don't want to hear your gossip
' chisme' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
copucha
- jugoso
- sabroso
English:
gadget
- thing
- titbit
- use
- whatsit
- gossip
- thingamabob
- widget
* * *chisme nm1. [cotilleo] rumour, piece of gossip;no hace más que contar chismes all she does is spread gossip¿para qué sirve este chisme? what's this thing here for?tienes el cuarto lleno de chismes your room is full of junk* * *m fam1 bit of gossip;2 objeto doodad fam, Brdoodah fam* * *chisme nm1) : gossip, tale* * *chisme n1. (cotilleo) gossip2. (aparato) thing -
8 chismorreo
m.1 gossip.2 gossiping, talebearing, blab, tittle-tattle.3 piece of gossip, tale.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: chismorrear.* * *1 familiar gossip, gossiping* * *noun m.* * *SM = chismería* * *masculino (fam) gossip, tittle-tattle (colloq)* * *= gossip, scuttlebutt.Ex. When this track is followed, the conversation very quickly drifts away from the book and becomes gossip about ourselves.Ex. I came across many overly-exaggerated scuttlebutts in the article as well.* * *masculino (fam) gossip, tittle-tattle (colloq)* * *= gossip, scuttlebutt.Ex: When this track is followed, the conversation very quickly drifts away from the book and becomes gossip about ourselves.
Ex: I came across many overly-exaggerated scuttlebutts in the article as well.* * *( fam)gossip, tittle-tattle ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo chismorrear: ( conjugate chismorrear)
chismorreo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
chismorreó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
chismorrear
chismorreo
chismorreo sustantivo masculino (fam) gossip, tittle-tattle (colloq)
chismorrear verbo intransitivo familiar to gossip
chismorreo sustantivo masculino familiar gossip
' chismorreo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chisme
English:
talk
- gossip
- scandal
* * *chismorreo nmgossip;se pasaron la tarde de chismorreo they spent the afternoon gossiping* * *m famgossip -
9 cuento
m.1 tale.cuento de hadas fairy talecuento popular folk tale2 short story.3 story, lie (informal) (mentira, exageración).cuento chino tall story, whopperpres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: contar.* * *1 (relato) story, tale2 LITERATURA short story\¿a cuento de qué? familiar why?, what for?dejarse de cuentos familiar (ir al grano) to get to the point 2 (decir mentiras) to stop telling fibsir con el cuento a alguien to go and tell somebodyno hagas como el cuento de la lechera figurado don't count your chickens before they are hatchedtener mucho cuento familiar to make a lot of fusstraer algo a cuento figurado to bring something upvenir a cuento to be pertinentcuento chino tall storycuento de hadas fairy tale* * *noun m.story, tale* * *ISM1) (=historia corta) short story; [para niños] story, taleel cuento de Blancanieves — the tale o story of Snow White
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de cuento, un héroe de cuento — a storybook o fairytale hero•
ir con el cuento, en seguida le fue con el cuento a la maestra — he went straight off and told the teacherel cuento de la lechera —
2) * (=mentira)no le duele nada, no es nada más que cuento — it doesn't hurt at all, he's just putting it on
todo eso es puro cuento para no ir al colegio — he just made it all up because he doesn't want to go to school
¡no me cuentes cuentos!, ¡no me vengas con cuentos!, ¡déjate de cuentos! — don't give me that! *
eso se me hace cuento — Cono Sur * I don't believe that for a minute, come off it! *
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tener cuento, tu hermanito tiene mucho cuento — your little brother is a big fibber *cuento chino — tall story, cock-and-bull story *
¡no me vengas con cuentos chinos! — don't give me that (rubbish)! *
el cuento del tío — And, Cono Sur confidence trick, confidence game ( EEUU)
3) [otras locuciones]•
¿a cuento de qué?, ¿a cuento de qué sacas ese tema ahora? — what are you bringing that up for now?•
traer algo a cuento — to bring sth up•
venir a cuento, eso no viene a cuento — that's irrelevant, that doesn't come into it, that has nothing to do with ittodo esto viene a cuento de lo que acaba de pasar — this all has some bearing on what has just happened
4) frm (=cómputo)IISM [de bastón] point, tip* * *I1)a) ( narración corta) short story; ( para niños) story, taleel cuento de Cenicienta — the tale o story of Cinderella
aplícate el cuento — (fam) take note
cuento de nunca acabar: esto es el cuento de nunca acabar it just never ends, it just goes on and on; traer algo a cuento to bring something up; venir a cuento: eso no viene a cuento that doesn't come into it; sin venir a cuento — for no reason at all
b) ( chiste) joke, story2)a) (fam) ( chisme)comer cuentos — (Ven fam) to fall for anything
b) (fam) (mentira, excusa) story (colloq)hacerle al cuento — (Méx fam) to pretend
c) (fam) ( exageración)3) ( número)IIsin cuento — countless, innumerable
* * *= story, story book [storybook], tale, yarn, nursery story, storie.Nota: Forma arcaica de "story".Ex. There were lessons in this story which appear to have been ignored but remain valid for the future.Ex. These he bound up in three volumes, and on the fly leaf of the first volume wrote 'I have always retained a kind of affection for little story books, as they recall muy early days'.Ex. 'I only wanted to write an interesting tale,' he will say, ignoring that the interest of a story almost always comes from seeing the human will in action -- against chaos or against order.Ex. Every teacher, I suppose, has his own collection of favorite yarns based on personal experiences.Ex. The child who has the advantage of being brought up enriched by hearing stories and reading books will have the opportunity to air his knowledge about the characters in nursery stories.Ex. One of these collectors was a Captain Cox, stone mason of Coventry, a person with 'great oversight... in matters of storie'.----* aplicársele el cuento a Alguien = cap + fit.* contar un cuento = tell + story.* cuenta-cuentos = storyteller [story-teller], storytelling [story-telling].* cuento chino = tall tale, tall story.* cuento de hadas = fairy story, fairy tale [fairytale].* cuento de viejas = old wives' tale.* cuento escrito = written story.* cuento infantil = picture book.* cuento popular = folk tale, folktale [folk tale].* hora del cuento = story hour [storyhour], storytelling [story-telling], storytime [story time].* lectura de cuentos = story reading.* narración de cuentos = storytelling [story-telling].* narrador de cuentos = storyteller [story-teller], story teller.* que no viene a cuento = off-topic.* rincón del cuento, el = storycorner, the.* ¡se te acabó el cuento! = the jig's up!.* sin venir a cuento = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.* urdir un cuento = weave + a tale.* vivir del cuento = live off + the fat of the land.* * *I1)a) ( narración corta) short story; ( para niños) story, taleel cuento de Cenicienta — the tale o story of Cinderella
aplícate el cuento — (fam) take note
cuento de nunca acabar: esto es el cuento de nunca acabar it just never ends, it just goes on and on; traer algo a cuento to bring something up; venir a cuento: eso no viene a cuento that doesn't come into it; sin venir a cuento — for no reason at all
b) ( chiste) joke, story2)a) (fam) ( chisme)comer cuentos — (Ven fam) to fall for anything
b) (fam) (mentira, excusa) story (colloq)hacerle al cuento — (Méx fam) to pretend
c) (fam) ( exageración)3) ( número)IIsin cuento — countless, innumerable
* * *= story, story book [storybook], tale, yarn, nursery story, storie.Nota: Forma arcaica de "story".Ex: There were lessons in this story which appear to have been ignored but remain valid for the future.
Ex: These he bound up in three volumes, and on the fly leaf of the first volume wrote 'I have always retained a kind of affection for little story books, as they recall muy early days'.Ex: 'I only wanted to write an interesting tale,' he will say, ignoring that the interest of a story almost always comes from seeing the human will in action -- against chaos or against order.Ex: Every teacher, I suppose, has his own collection of favorite yarns based on personal experiences.Ex: The child who has the advantage of being brought up enriched by hearing stories and reading books will have the opportunity to air his knowledge about the characters in nursery stories.Ex: One of these collectors was a Captain Cox, stone mason of Coventry, a person with 'great oversight... in matters of storie'.* aplicársele el cuento a Alguien = cap + fit.* contar un cuento = tell + story.* cuenta-cuentos = storyteller [story-teller], storytelling [story-telling].* cuento chino = tall tale, tall story.* cuento de hadas = fairy story, fairy tale [fairytale].* cuento de viejas = old wives' tale.* cuento escrito = written story.* cuento infantil = picture book.* cuento popular = folk tale, folktale [folk tale].* hora del cuento = story hour [storyhour], storytelling [story-telling], storytime [story time].* lectura de cuentos = story reading.* narración de cuentos = storytelling [story-telling].* narrador de cuentos = storyteller [story-teller], story teller.* que no viene a cuento = off-topic.* rincón del cuento, el = storycorner, the.* ¡se te acabó el cuento! = the jig's up!.* sin venir a cuento = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.* urdir un cuento = weave + a tale.* vivir del cuento = live off + the fat of the land.* * *A1 (narración corta) short story; (para niños) story, taleescritor de cuentos a short-story writerlibro de cuentos book of short storiesel cuento de Caperucita Roja the tale o story of Little Red Riding Hoodcuéntame un cuento tell me a storyaplícate el cuento ( fam); take notecontar el cuento: un minuto más y no habría contado el cuento one minute more and I wouldn't have been here o have lived to tell the tale ( colloq)el cuento de nunca acabar: ¿otra vez nos vamos a mudar? esto es el cuento de nunca acabar we're going to move again? this is like a neverending story o there seems to be no end to thistraer algo a cuento to bring sth upvenir a cuento: no saques a relucir cosas que no vienen a cuento don't dredge up things that have nothing to do with this o which have no bearing on this o which are irrelevantsin venir a cuento for no reason at all2 (chiste) joke, story¿sabes el cuento del elefante que …? do you know the joke o ( colloq) the one about the elephant that …?Compuestos:short storyfairy story, fairy taleB1 ( fam)(chisme): se enteró y le fue con el cuento al profesor she found out and ran off to tell the teacher ( colloq)siempre anda con cuentos sobre todo el mundo she's always gossiping about everybodycomer cuentos ( Ven fam): ¡tú sí que comes cuentos! you're so gullible! o you'd believe anything! o ( colloq) you'd fall for anything!no me vengas con cuentos I'm not interested in excuses o stories3 ( fam)(exageración): todos esos lloros son puro cuento para que te perdone all that crying is just put on to get me to forgive you¡qué vas a estar enfermo!, ¡tú lo que tienes es mucho cuento! you're not sick, you're just putting it on! ( colloq), you're not sick, stop fibbing! ( colloq)Compuestos:( fam):eso de que se va a casar es un cuento chino all that stuff about getting married is a load of baloney o ( AmE) bull o ( BrE) rubbish ( colloq)yo no soy tan ingenuo, así que no me vengas con cuentos chinos I'm not as gullible as you think, so don't give me your cock-and-bull story ( colloq)me quiso hacer el cuento del tío y no me dejé he tried to con me o pull a fast one on me but I didn't fall for it ( colloq)( fam); old wives' taleC(número): sin cuento countless, innumerable* * *
Del verbo contar: ( conjugate contar)
cuento es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
contar
cuento
contar ( conjugate contar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹dinero/votos/días› to count;
y eso sin cuento las horas extras and that's without including overtime;
lo cuento entre mis amigos I consider him (to be) one of my friends
2 ‹cuento/chiste/secreto› to tell;
es muy largo de cuento it's a long story;
¿qué cuentas (de nuevo)? (fam) how're things? (colloq)
verbo intransitivo
1 ( en general) to count;
¿este trabajo cuenta para la nota final? does this piece of work count toward(s) the final grade?;
ella no cuenta para nada what she says (o thinks etc) doesn't count for anything
2
◊ cuento contigo para la fiesta I'm counting o relying on you being at the party;
sin cuento con que … without taking into account that …
contarse verbo pronominala) (frml) ( estar incluido):
su novela se cuenta entre las mejores his novel is among the bestb)◊ ¿qué te cuentas? how's it going? (colloq)
cuento sustantivo masculino
( para niños) story, tale;
cuento de hadas fairy story, fairy tale;
venir a cuento: eso no viene a cuento that doesn't come into it;
sin venir a cuento for no reason at all
◊ no me vengas con cuentos I'm not interested in your excuses o storiesd) (fam) ( exageración):
eso es un cuento chino what a load of baloney;
el cuento del tío a con trick
contar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un suceso, una historia) to tell
2 (numerar) to count
II verbo intransitivo to count
♦ Locuciones: contar con, (confiar en) to count on
(constar de) to have
cuento sustantivo masculino
1 story
2 Lit short story
contar un cuento, to tell a story
cuento de hadas, fairy tale
3 (embuste) lie: ¡déjate de cuentos!, get on with it!
4 (cotilleo, acusación) ya le fue con el cuento a la suegra, she ran off to tell the tale to her mother-in-law
5 cuento chino, tall story
♦ Locuciones: figurado eso no viene a cuento, that's beside the point
vivir del cuento, to live off other people
' cuento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colorín
- gratuitamente
- historia
- historieta
- modular
- moraleja
- novela
- si
- tal
- alargar
- aquél
- chabacano
- chiste
- colar
- contar
- inventar
- relato
- tragar
- venir
English:
bank on
- cock and bull story
- expect
- fairy story
- fairy tale
- horror story
- lurid
- moral
- number
- racy
- relate
- run
- spin out
- story
- tale
- tall story
- tell
- unfold
- yarn
- act
- eye
- fairy
- old
- short
- tall
- way
- yet
* * *♦ nm1. [narración] short story;[fábula] tale;un libro de cuentos a storybook;contar un cuento to tell a story;venir a cuento to be relevant;sin venir a cuento for no reason at all;y eso, ¿a cuento de qué? what's all this in aid of?;aplicarse el cuento: ¿ves lo que le ha pasado? pues aplícate el cuento see what happened to him? well, you just have a good think about that;Famir con el cuento a alguien to go and tell sb;Famser el cuento de nunca acabar to be a never-ending story o an endless businesscuento de hadas fairy tale; Fam el cuento de la lechera:es el cuento de la lechera that's pie in the sky¡déjate de cuentos! stop making things up!, don't give me that!;ése tiene mucho cuento he's always putting it on;venir con cuentos to tell fibs o stories;CSurhacerle a alguien el cuento del tío to pull a scam on sb, to con sb;Esptener más cuento que Calleja to be a big fibber;vivir del cuento to live by one's witscuento chino:lo del final del mundo es cuento chino that stuff about the end of the world is a load of Br rubbish o US bull;* * *m1 (short) story;cuento de nunca acabar fig never-ending story;ir con el cuento a alguien tell s.o. tales2 ( pretexto) excuse;tener mucho cuento put it on fam ;vivir del cuento fam live off other people3:venir a cuento be relevant;eso no viene a cuento that’s irrelevant;traer a cuento bring up* * *cuento nm1) : story, tale2)cuento de hadas : fairy tale3)sin cuento : countless* * *cuento n2. (en literatura) short story -
10 murmurador
adj.murmuring, gossiping, purling.m.backbiter, gossiper, gossip.* * *► adjetivo1 gossipy► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 gossip* * *murmurador, -a1.ADJ (=chismoso) gossiping; (=criticón) backbiting2.SM / F (=chismoso) gossip; (=criticón) backbiter* * *I- dora adjetivo gossipyII- dora masculino, femenino gossip* * *= gossip, gossiper.Ex. If all that good stuff rubs off on her, she will eventually quit being such a gossip over time.Ex. In fact, the most dangerous gossipers are ones that are close to you.* * *I- dora adjetivo gossipyII- dora masculino, femenino gossip* * *= gossip, gossiper.Ex: If all that good stuff rubs off on her, she will eventually quit being such a gossip over time.
Ex: In fact, the most dangerous gossipers are ones that are close to you.* * *gossipymasculine, femininegossip* * *
murmurador◊ - dora adjetivo
gossipy
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
gossip
* * *murmurador, -ora♦ adjgossiping;ser murmurador to be a gossip♦ nm,fgossip* * *m, murmuradora f famgossip -
11 chismografía
f.gossiping, gossipiness, gossip, idle gossip.* * *1 irónico gossip, gossiping* * *SF gossip* * *gossip, scandalla página de chismografía the gossip page* * *chismografía nfFam1. [afición al chisme] fondness for gossip2. [conjunto de chismes] gossiping* * *f famgossip -
12 chispero
m.1 smith who makes kitchen utensils.2 gossiping, scandal-mongering. (Andes & Caribbean)3 lighter; (Aut.) Sparkling plug. (Central America)4 spark plug.* * *I1.ADJ And, Caribe gossiping, scandalmongering2. SM CAm1) †† (=encendedor) lighter2) (Aut) spark plug, sparking plugII chispero, -a *1.2.* * *masculino (AmC) ( encendedor) (fam) lighter; (Auto) spark plug* * *masculino (AmC) ( encendedor) (fam) lighter; (Auto) spark plug* * *of/relating to working-class Madrid( AmC)1 ( fam) (encendedor) lighter3 ( Auto) spark plugver un chispero ( Col fam): me dejó viendo un chispero or me quedé viendo un chispero I was left none the wiser* * *
chispero sustantivo masculino (AmC) ( encendedor) (fam) lighter;
(Auto) spark plug
' chispero' also found in these entries:
English:
spark
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13 chismero
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14 cotilleo
m.gossip, tittle-tattle (informal). (peninsular Spanish)tengo que contarte un cotilleo I've got a bit of gossip to tell youpres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: cotillear.* * *1 familiar gossip, gossiping, tittle-tattle* * *noun m.* * *= gossip, scuttlebutt, backbiting.Ex. When this track is followed, the conversation very quickly drifts away from the book and becomes gossip about ourselves.Ex. I came across many overly-exaggerated scuttlebutts in the article as well.Ex. Some folks in the commercial world enjoy all the internal get-ahead mutual sniping and jealous backbiting and ambitious politicking that goes on in it.* * *= gossip, scuttlebutt, backbiting.Ex: When this track is followed, the conversation very quickly drifts away from the book and becomes gossip about ourselves.
Ex: I came across many overly-exaggerated scuttlebutts in the article as well.Ex: Some folks in the commercial world enjoy all the internal get-ahead mutual sniping and jealous backbiting and ambitious politicking that goes on in it.* * *gossip* * *
Del verbo cotillear: ( conjugate cotillear)
cotilleo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
cotilleó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
cotillear
cotilleo
cotillear ( conjugate cotillear) verbo intransitivo (Esp fam) to gossip
cotilleo sustantivo masculino (Esp fam) gossip
cotillear verbo intransitivo familiar
1 (contar o escuchar chismes) to gossip [de, about]
2 (curiosear) to snoop: siempre abre mi armario para cotillear mi ropa, she always snoops around in my closet
cotilleo sustantivo masculino familiar gossip
' cotilleo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chisme
- cuento
- habladuría
- soplar
English:
broadcast
- gossip
* * *cotilleo nmEsp Fam gossip, tittle-tattle;tengo que contarte un cotilleo I've got a bit of gossip to tell you* * *cotilleo n gossip -
15 habladuría
f.1 piece of gossip, unsustained rumor, bit of gossip, idle rumor.2 chattering, earful, blab, gossiping.3 unsustained claim, unsustained fact.* * ** * *SF1) (=rumor) rumour, rumor (EEUU)2) (=injuria) nasty remark3) (=chisme) piece of gossip4) pl habladurías gossip sing, scandal sing, tittle-tattle * sing* * *= diss.Nota: Derivado del nombre disrespect.Ex. I think the disses come from frustration with the way his work was handled rather than from desperation.* * *= diss.Nota: Derivado del nombre disrespect.Ex: I think the disses come from frustration with the way his work was handled rather than from desperation.
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habladuría sustantivo femenino
1 (rumor) rumour, US rumor
(cotilleo) piece of gossip
2 habladurías, gossip, rumours
* * *habladuría nf1) : rumor2) habladurías nfpl: gossip, scandal -
16 habladurías
f.pl.rumors, gossiping, hearsay, idle gossip.* * *femenino plural idle gossip o talk* * *= hearsay, backbiting.Ex. This is because readers learn of particular documents through reviews, hearsay, word-of-mouth, citations in other documents, and so on.Ex. Some folks in the commercial world enjoy all the internal get-ahead mutual sniping and jealous backbiting and ambitious politicking that goes on in it.* * *femenino plural idle gossip o talk* * *= hearsay, backbiting.Ex: This is because readers learn of particular documents through reviews, hearsay, word-of-mouth, citations in other documents, and so on.
Ex: Some folks in the commercial world enjoy all the internal get-ahead mutual sniping and jealous backbiting and ambitious politicking that goes on in it.* * *idle gossip o talk* * *
habladurías sustantivo femenino plural
idle gossip o talk
' habladurías' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
habladuría
- señor
English:
talk
- hear
* * *habladurías nfpl[rumores] rumours; [chismes] gossip;no son más que habladurías it's all just idle gossip* * *fpl gossip sg -
17 humor
m.1 mood.estar de buen/mal humor to be in a good/bad moodestar de un humor de perros to be in a filthy mood2 humor (gracia).un programa de humor a comedy programno tiene sentido del humor she doesn't have a sense of humoren vez de enfadarme, me lo tomé con humor rather than get upset, I just laughed it offhumor negro black humor3 mood (ganas).no estoy de humor I'm not in the moodno está de humor para ponerse a cocinar she doesn't feel like cooking4 humor (anatomy).5 pus.6 merry disposition.7 humour, normal body fluid.* * *1 (ánimo) mood2 (carácter) temper3 (gracia) humour (US humor)4 (líquido) humour (US humor)\estar de buen humor / estar de mal humor to be in a good mood / to be in a bad moodestar de humor para algo / tener humor para algo to feel like (doing) something, feel in the mood for (doing) somethingtener un humor de perros familiar to be in a foul moodhumor acuoso aqueous humour (US humor)humor negro black comedyhumor vítreo vitreous humour (US humor)* * *noun m.1) humor2) mood3) temper* * *ISM1) (=estado de ánimo) mood, humour, humor (EEUU), temperbuen humor — good humour, good mood
estar de buen/mal humor — to be in a good/bad mood, be in a good/bad temper
seguir el humor a algn — to humour sb, go along with sb's mood
2) (=gracia) humour, humor (EEUU), humorousness frmIISM (Med, Bio) humour, humor (EEUU)* * *1)a) ( estado de ánimo) moodestar de buen/mal humor — to be in a good/bad mood
hay que tener humor para... — you have to be really enthusiastic o (BrE) keen to...
estar de un humor de perros — (fam) to be in a filthy o foul mood (colloq)
b) ( gracia) humor*2) (Biol, Fisiol) humor** * *= humour [humor, -USA], temper.Ex. If you are looking for books about humor in orchestral music, you can combine these two lists.Ex. A society without a literature has that much less chance of embodying within its temper and so within its organizations something of the fullness of human experience.----* buen humor = cheerfulness, good humour.* comedia de humor negro = black comedy.* con buen humor = good-humouredly.* con humor = humorously.* con un humor de perros = like a bear with a sore head, in a foul mood.* de buen humor = good-humouredly, in good humour.* decir con mal humor = spit out.* de humor = funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.].* de mal humor = crotchety.* esquech de humor = comedy sketch.* estar de buen humor = be high.* humor acuoso = aqueous humour.* humor barato = cheap laughs.* humor corporal = body fluid.* humor de perros = vicious temper.* humor serio = deadpan humour.* humor visual = slapstick.* humor vítreo = vitreous humour.* perder el sentido del humor = lose + sense of humour.* programa de humor = comedy programme.* sentido del humor = sense of humour.* sin humor = humourless [humorless, -USA].* sketch de humor = comedy sketch.* tomarse Algo con humor = take + Nombre + in good humour.* ver Algo con humor = a funny eye for.* * *1)a) ( estado de ánimo) moodestar de buen/mal humor — to be in a good/bad mood
hay que tener humor para... — you have to be really enthusiastic o (BrE) keen to...
estar de un humor de perros — (fam) to be in a filthy o foul mood (colloq)
b) ( gracia) humor*2) (Biol, Fisiol) humor** * *= humour [humor, -USA], temper.Ex: If you are looking for books about humor in orchestral music, you can combine these two lists.
Ex: A society without a literature has that much less chance of embodying within its temper and so within its organizations something of the fullness of human experience.* buen humor = cheerfulness, good humour.* comedia de humor negro = black comedy.* con buen humor = good-humouredly.* con humor = humorously.* con un humor de perros = like a bear with a sore head, in a foul mood.* de buen humor = good-humouredly, in good humour.* decir con mal humor = spit out.* de humor = funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.].* de mal humor = crotchety.* esquech de humor = comedy sketch.* estar de buen humor = be high.* humor acuoso = aqueous humour.* humor barato = cheap laughs.* humor corporal = body fluid.* humor de perros = vicious temper.* humor serio = deadpan humour.* humor visual = slapstick.* humor vítreo = vitreous humour.* perder el sentido del humor = lose + sense of humour.* programa de humor = comedy programme.* sentido del humor = sense of humour.* sin humor = humourless [humorless, -USA].* sketch de humor = comedy sketch.* tomarse Algo con humor = take + Nombre + in good humour.* ver Algo con humor = a funny eye for.* * *A1 (estado de ánimo) moodestá de buen humor she's in a good moodestá de mal humor she's in a bad mood, she's in a mood ( colloq)no estoy de humor para aguantar tus bromas I'm in no mood to put up with your jokesestá de un humor que no hay quien lo aguante he's in such a foul mood that he's quite unbearable, he's in an unbearable moodhay que tener humor para irse a correr a las seis de la mañana you have to be really keen to go running at six in the morningestar de un humor de perros ( fam); to be in a filthy o foul mood ( colloq), to be like a bear with a sore head ( colloq)2 (gracia) humor*Compuesto:black humor*Compuestos:aqueous humor*vitreous humor** * *
humor sustantivo masculino
no estoy de humor para salir I'm not in the mood to go out
humor sustantivo masculino
1 (talante, ánimo) mood: hoy estoy de buen humor, today I'm in a good mood
2 (alegría, ingenio) humour, US humor
un chiste de humor negro, a black joke
' humor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ácida
- ácido
- aprovecharse
- café
- cambiante
- depender
- dotada
- dotado
- encarar
- festiva
- festivo
- fina
- fino
- humorismo
- levantarse
- proverbial
- rara
- raro
- restituir
- sentida
- sentido
- variable
- chinche
- chusco
- corriente
- de
- diablo
- endemoniado
- leche
- malo
- mufa
- nota
- peculiar
- perro
- talante
English:
bad-tempered
- clean
- dark
- dry
- foul
- good
- good-humoured
- grumpy
- huff
- humor
- humour
- ill-humour
- mood
- moody
- petulantly
- put
- reminiscent
- sense
- sick
- spirit
- temper
- wicked
- zany
- bad
- dryness
- grace
- humorless
- in
- inclined
- raunchy
- ribald
- touch
- warped
- wit
* * *humor nm1. [estado de ánimo] mood;[carácter] temperament;estar de buen/mal humor to be in a good/bad mood;Famestar de un humor de perros to be in a filthy mood2. [gracia] humour;un programa de humor a comedy programme;no tiene sentido del humor she doesn't have a sense of humour;en vez de enfadarme, me lo tomé con humor rather than get upset, I just laughed it offhumor negro black humour3. [ganas] mood;no estoy de humor I'm not in the mood;no está de humor para ponerse a cocinar she doesn't feel like cooking4. Anat humourhumor ácueo aqueous humour;humor acuoso aqueous humour;humor vítreo vitreous humour* * *m1 humor, Brhumour;sentido del humor sense of humor o Br humourestar de buen/mal humor be in a good/bad mood;estar de humor para hacer algo be in the mood to do sth3 ( genio):tener un humor de perros fam be bad-tempered* * *humor nm1) : humor2) : mood, temperestá de buen humor: she's in a good mood* * *humor n1. (estado de ánimo) mood2. (comicidad) humourestar de buen/mal humor to be in a good/bad mood -
18 meter en
v.1 to put into, to drive into, to bring into, to get in.Metí la mano en la bolsa I put my hand into the pocket.2 to get into, to involve in.Sus chismes nos metieron en problemas His gossiping got us into trouble.Le meteré esta idea en su cabeza I will get this idea into his mind.3 to get into, to slip into.Le meteré esta idea en su cabeza I will get this idea into his mind.4 to hammer into, to assimilate into.Les metió la lección en la cabeza She hammered the lesson into their heads.5 to run into, to bump into.Metió su carro en el hueco He ran his car into the hole.* * *(v.) = cram intoEx. It contains about as much information as it is possible to cram into a single liftable volume, without recourse to microprint or CD-ROM = Contiene tanta información como es posible meter en un único volumen de fácil manejo sin tener que recurrir a la microimpresión o al CD-ROM.* * *(v.) = cram into -
19 murmurante
adj.murmuring, gossiping.f. & m.gossiper, backbiter.* * *----* arroyo murmurante = babbling brook.* * ** arroyo murmurante = babbling brook. -
20 cotorreo
m.1 chattering, gossiping.2 fun, good time. (Mexico)3 blabber, chatter, jawing.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: cotorrear.* * ** * *masculino (fam) chatter (colloq)* * *masculino (fam) chatter (colloq)* * *( fam)chatter ( colloq)* * *cotorreo nmFam chatter* * *m famchatter* * *
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