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Geek

  • 1 aparatería geek

    f.
    geekery.

    Spanish-English dictionary > aparatería geek

  • 2 artículos geek

    m.pl.
    geekery.

    Spanish-English dictionary > artículos geek

  • 3 cosas geek

    f.pl.
    geekery.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cosas geek

  • 4 friki

    = nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].
    Ex. I've always considered myself something of a nerd, even back when being nerdy wasn't cool -- nowadays, everyone thinks they're a nerd.
    Ex. A stereotypical image of a teenage nerd emerged in the drawings of secondary students but not in elementary children's drawings.
    Ex. The book has the title 'The geek's guide to Internet business success'.
    Ex. At the heart of the novel is a geeky high-school student who lives in Preston, Idaho.
    ----
    * friki de la informática = computer geek, computer whiz.
    * friki informático = computer geek, computer whiz.
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    = nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].

    Ex: I've always considered myself something of a nerd, even back when being nerdy wasn't cool -- nowadays, everyone thinks they're a nerd.

    Ex: A stereotypical image of a teenage nerd emerged in the drawings of secondary students but not in elementary children's drawings.
    Ex: The book has the title 'The geek's guide to Internet business success'.
    Ex: At the heart of the novel is a geeky high-school student who lives in Preston, Idaho.
    * friki de la informática = computer geek, computer whiz.
    * friki informático = computer geek, computer whiz.

    Spanish-English dictionary > friki

  • 5 friqui

    = nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.], freaky [freakier -comp., freakiest -sup.].
    Ex. I've always considered myself something of a nerd, even back when being nerdy wasn't cool -- nowadays, everyone thinks they're a nerd.
    Ex. A stereotypical image of a teenage nerd emerged in the drawings of secondary students but not in elementary children's drawings.
    Ex. The book has the title 'The geek's guide to Internet business success'.
    Ex. At the heart of the novel is a geeky high-school student who lives in Preston, Idaho.
    Ex. This film is really just a series of throwaway skits that the director and scriptwriter attempt to lard with parody and freaky fantasy.
    ----
    * friqui de la informática = computer geek, computer whiz.
    * friqui informático = computer geek, computer whiz.
    * * *
    = nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.], freaky [freakier -comp., freakiest -sup.].

    Ex: I've always considered myself something of a nerd, even back when being nerdy wasn't cool -- nowadays, everyone thinks they're a nerd.

    Ex: A stereotypical image of a teenage nerd emerged in the drawings of secondary students but not in elementary children's drawings.
    Ex: The book has the title 'The geek's guide to Internet business success'.
    Ex: At the heart of the novel is a geeky high-school student who lives in Preston, Idaho.
    Ex: This film is really just a series of throwaway skits that the director and scriptwriter attempt to lard with parody and freaky fantasy.
    * friqui de la informática = computer geek, computer whiz.
    * friqui informático = computer geek, computer whiz.

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    friqui nm
    [en fútbol] free kick

    Spanish-English dictionary > friqui

  • 6 informática

    adj.&f.
    feminine of INFORMÁTICO.
    f.
    information technology, computer science, data processing, informatics.
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    1 computer science, computing
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    informático
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    femenino computer science, computing
    * * *
    = computer science, computing science, computing, computing field.
    Ex. The subject is an interdisciplinary one, with connections with computer science, the new media and the humanities and sciences generally.
    Ex. Although still wide, this definition excluded programmes in the computing science and information technology field designed for technologists.
    Ex. Developments in computing and telecommunication have brought about fundamental changes in worldwide business practices.
    Ex. The author summarises the subject coverage of the computing field, sources abstracted/indexed, content of the records and indexing practice.
    ----
    * acreditación en informática = computer driving licence.
    * acreditación europea en informática = European computer driving licence (ECDL).
    * aficionado a la informática = computer buff.
    * alfabetización en informática = computer literacy.
    * amante de la informática = computer buff.
    * aparato de informática del tamaño de la palma de la mano = palm computing device.
    * chiflado de la informática = computer geek.
    * con conocimiento de informática = computer literate [computer-literate].
    * conocimiento básicos de informática = computer literacy.
    * desde el punto de vista de la informática = computationally.
    * en la sala de informática = lab based [lab-based].
    * era de la informática, la = computer age, the.
    * experto en informática = computer expert.
    * formación en informática = computer literacy.
    * friki de la informática = computer geek, computer whiz.
    * friqui de la informática = computer geek, computer whiz.
    * informática a distancia = telecomputing.
    * informática aplicada a los museos = museum computing field.
    * informática caótica = chaotic computing.
    * informática documental = library computing, library computing field.
    * informática educativa = educational computing.
    * la industria de la informática = computer industry.
    * microinformática = micro-informatics.
    * revistas de informática = computer press, the.
    * sala de informática = computer room, computer lab, computer laboratory.
    * servicio de informática = computing service.
    * * *
    femenino computer science, computing
    * * *
    = computer science, computing science, computing, computing field.

    Ex: The subject is an interdisciplinary one, with connections with computer science, the new media and the humanities and sciences generally.

    Ex: Although still wide, this definition excluded programmes in the computing science and information technology field designed for technologists.
    Ex: Developments in computing and telecommunication have brought about fundamental changes in worldwide business practices.
    Ex: The author summarises the subject coverage of the computing field, sources abstracted/indexed, content of the records and indexing practice.
    * acreditación en informática = computer driving licence.
    * acreditación europea en informática = European computer driving licence (ECDL).
    * aficionado a la informática = computer buff.
    * alfabetización en informática = computer literacy.
    * amante de la informática = computer buff.
    * aparato de informática del tamaño de la palma de la mano = palm computing device.
    * chiflado de la informática = computer geek.
    * con conocimiento de informática = computer literate [computer-literate].
    * conocimiento básicos de informática = computer literacy.
    * desde el punto de vista de la informática = computationally.
    * en la sala de informática = lab based [lab-based].
    * era de la informática, la = computer age, the.
    * experto en informática = computer expert.
    * formación en informática = computer literacy.
    * friki de la informática = computer geek, computer whiz.
    * friqui de la informática = computer geek, computer whiz.
    * informática a distancia = telecomputing.
    * informática aplicada a los museos = museum computing field.
    * informática caótica = chaotic computing.
    * informática documental = library computing, library computing field.
    * informática educativa = educational computing.
    * la industria de la informática = computer industry.
    * microinformática = micro-informatics.
    * revistas de informática = computer press, the.
    * sala de informática = computer room, computer lab, computer laboratory.
    * servicio de informática = computing service.

    * * *
    computer science, computing
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    informática sustantivo femenino
    computer science, computing
    informático,-a
    I adjetivo computer, computing: es un programa informático muy novedoso, it's a very innovative computer programme
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino (computer) technician
    informática sustantivo femenino computing, information technology
    ' informática' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    era
    - seguir
    - campo
    - novedad
    - piratería
    English:
    computer science
    - computing
    - data processing
    - hacking
    - information technology
    - computer
    - depth
    - information
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    1. [tecnología] computing, information technology;
    el departamento de informática de una empresa the IT department of a company;
    la empresa va a invertir más en informática the company is going to invest more in computers;
    no sé nada de informática I don't know anything about computers;
    se requieren conocimientos de informática candidates should be computer-literate
    informática de gestión business computing
    2. [asignatura] computer science
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    f information technology
    I adj computer atr
    II m, informática f IT specialist
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    : computer science, computing
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    informática n computing / information technology

    Spanish-English dictionary > informática

  • 7 bicho raro

    m.
    oddball, freak, odd person, odd fish.
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    oddball, weirdo
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    (adj.) = flake, freak, oddball [odd ball], kooky, rare bird, odd bird, odd fish, freak of nature, rare breed, weirdo, nerd, geek, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.]
    Ex. It's not altogether its fault because the critics have been so far more or less characterized as freaks and flakes who are not to be taken seriously.
    Ex. It's not altogether its fault because the critics have been so far more or less characterized as freaks and flakes who are not to be taken seriously.
    Ex. Some librarians think people making these kinds of requests for responsive, contemporaneous headings, and for different cataloging practices are sort of kooky, unrealistic, oddballs.
    Ex. Some librarians think people making these kinds of requests for responsive, contemporaneous headings, and for different cataloging practices are sort of kooky, unrealistic, oddballs.
    Ex. Variously described as information consultant, resource person, intelligence officer, communication scientist, etc, they are still rare birds.
    Ex. This type of service is an odd bird in an IT (Information Technology) company.
    Ex. The biographer controls the innumerable aspects of Buchan's life in an exemplary manner, without losing sight of the fact that Buchan was 'a very odd fish indeed'.
    Ex. Despite statistics showing their phenomenal growth and use, on-line data bases in US libraries are still somewhat a freak of nature.
    Ex. At the same time, all her friends are sports freaks, and they're a rare breed.
    Ex. The novel often has an unjustified negative image as a book only loved by weirdos and social outcasts.
    Ex. A stereotypical image of a teenage nerd emerged in the drawings of secondary students but not in elementary children's drawings.
    Ex. The book has the title 'The geek's guide to Internet business success'.
    Ex. I've always considered myself something of a nerd, even back when being nerdy wasn't cool -- nowadays, everyone thinks they're a nerd.
    Ex. At the heart of the novel is a geeky high-school student who lives in Preston, Idaho.
    * * *
    (adj.) = flake, freak, oddball [odd ball], kooky, rare bird, odd bird, odd fish, freak of nature, rare breed, weirdo, nerd, geek, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.]

    Ex: It's not altogether its fault because the critics have been so far more or less characterized as freaks and flakes who are not to be taken seriously.

    Ex: It's not altogether its fault because the critics have been so far more or less characterized as freaks and flakes who are not to be taken seriously.
    Ex: Some librarians think people making these kinds of requests for responsive, contemporaneous headings, and for different cataloging practices are sort of kooky, unrealistic, oddballs.
    Ex: Some librarians think people making these kinds of requests for responsive, contemporaneous headings, and for different cataloging practices are sort of kooky, unrealistic, oddballs.
    Ex: Variously described as information consultant, resource person, intelligence officer, communication scientist, etc, they are still rare birds.
    Ex: This type of service is an odd bird in an IT (Information Technology) company.
    Ex: The biographer controls the innumerable aspects of Buchan's life in an exemplary manner, without losing sight of the fact that Buchan was 'a very odd fish indeed'.
    Ex: Despite statistics showing their phenomenal growth and use, on-line data bases in US libraries are still somewhat a freak of nature.
    Ex: At the same time, all her friends are sports freaks, and they're a rare breed.
    Ex: The novel often has an unjustified negative image as a book only loved by weirdos and social outcasts.
    Ex: A stereotypical image of a teenage nerd emerged in the drawings of secondary students but not in elementary children's drawings.
    Ex: The book has the title 'The geek's guide to Internet business success'.
    Ex: I've always considered myself something of a nerd, even back when being nerdy wasn't cool -- nowadays, everyone thinks they're a nerd.
    Ex: At the heart of the novel is a geeky high-school student who lives in Preston, Idaho.

    Spanish-English dictionary > bicho raro

  • 8 cerebrito

    = boffin, brain box, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].
    Ex. 'Boffins' have been identified as the category of learners who 'delight in unrelated fragments of knowledge for knowledge's sake,' and 'put these fragments into a framework and analyze them'.
    Ex. Sometimes called a query file or an information file or even a brain box, it is normally a quite informal affair, on cards, arranged alphabetically by subject.
    Ex. I've always considered myself something of a nerd, even back when being nerdy wasn't cool -- nowadays, everyone thinks they're a nerd.
    Ex. A stereotypical image of a teenage nerd emerged in the drawings of secondary students but not in elementary children's drawings.
    Ex. The book has the title 'The geek's guide to Internet business success'.
    Ex. At the heart of the novel is a geeky high-school student who lives in Preston, Idaho.
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    = boffin, brain box, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].

    Ex: 'Boffins' have been identified as the category of learners who 'delight in unrelated fragments of knowledge for knowledge's sake,' and 'put these fragments into a framework and analyze them'.

    Ex: Sometimes called a query file or an information file or even a brain box, it is normally a quite informal affair, on cards, arranged alphabetically by subject.
    Ex: I've always considered myself something of a nerd, even back when being nerdy wasn't cool -- nowadays, everyone thinks they're a nerd.
    Ex: A stereotypical image of a teenage nerd emerged in the drawings of secondary students but not in elementary children's drawings.
    Ex: The book has the title 'The geek's guide to Internet business success'.
    Ex: At the heart of the novel is a geeky high-school student who lives in Preston, Idaho.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cerebrito

  • 9 empollón

    adj.
    bookish.
    m.
    1 crammer, student who studies intensively at the very last minute, swot.
    2 grind, swot.
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    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    * * *
    empollón, -ona
    * SM / F (=estudiante) swot *, grind (EEUU) *
    * * *
    - llona masculino, femenino (Esp fam & pey) grind (AmE colloq), swot (BrE colloq & pej)
    * * *
    = swotter, boffin, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.], swot.
    Ex. This article divides readers into 3 categories: 'bulimic' readers who read voraciously for no utilitarian purpose, 'swotters' who read to cram for examinations, and 'information foragers' who read only occasionally to seek specific data, mainly in their field of work.
    Ex. 'Boffins' have been identified as the category of learners who 'delight in unrelated fragments of knowledge for knowledge's sake,' and 'put these fragments into a framework and analyze them'.
    Ex. I've always considered myself something of a nerd, even back when being nerdy wasn't cool -- nowadays, everyone thinks they're a nerd.
    Ex. A stereotypical image of a teenage nerd emerged in the drawings of secondary students but not in elementary children's drawings.
    Ex. The book has the title 'The geek's guide to Internet business success'.
    Ex. At the heart of the novel is a geeky high-school student who lives in Preston, Idaho.
    Ex. Jack is dead brainy, such a swot that he always comes top in every exam.
    * * *
    - llona masculino, femenino (Esp fam & pey) grind (AmE colloq), swot (BrE colloq & pej)
    * * *
    = swotter, boffin, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.], swot.

    Ex: This article divides readers into 3 categories: 'bulimic' readers who read voraciously for no utilitarian purpose, 'swotters' who read to cram for examinations, and 'information foragers' who read only occasionally to seek specific data, mainly in their field of work.

    Ex: 'Boffins' have been identified as the category of learners who 'delight in unrelated fragments of knowledge for knowledge's sake,' and 'put these fragments into a framework and analyze them'.
    Ex: I've always considered myself something of a nerd, even back when being nerdy wasn't cool -- nowadays, everyone thinks they're a nerd.
    Ex: A stereotypical image of a teenage nerd emerged in the drawings of secondary students but not in elementary children's drawings.
    Ex: The book has the title 'The geek's guide to Internet business success'.
    Ex: At the heart of the novel is a geeky high-school student who lives in Preston, Idaho.
    Ex: Jack is dead brainy, such a swot that he always comes top in every exam.

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    masculine, feminine
    ( Esp fam pey) grind ( AmE colloq), swot ( BrE colloq pej)
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    empollón
    ◊ - llona sustantivo masculino, femenino (Esp fam &

    pey) grind (AmE colloq), swot (BrE colloq & pej)
    empollón,-ona fam pey sustantivo masculino y femenino swot
    ' empollón' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    empollona
    English:
    swot
    * * *
    empollón, -ona Esp Fam
    ♦ adj
    ser empollón to be Br swotty o US a grind
    ♦ nm,f
    Br swot, US grind
    * * *
    m, empollona f fam
    grind fam, Br
    swot fam
    * * *
    empollón n swot

    Spanish-English dictionary > empollón

  • 10 incompetente social

    (adj.) = geek, nerd, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.]
    Ex. The book has the title 'The geek's guide to Internet business success'.
    Ex. A stereotypical image of a teenage nerd emerged in the drawings of secondary students but not in elementary children's drawings.
    Ex. I've always considered myself something of a nerd, even back when being nerdy wasn't cool -- nowadays, everyone thinks they're a nerd.
    Ex. At the heart of the novel is a geeky high-school student who lives in Preston, Idaho.
    * * *
    (adj.) = geek, nerd, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.]

    Ex: The book has the title 'The geek's guide to Internet business success'.

    Ex: A stereotypical image of a teenage nerd emerged in the drawings of secondary students but not in elementary children's drawings.
    Ex: I've always considered myself something of a nerd, even back when being nerdy wasn't cool -- nowadays, everyone thinks they're a nerd.
    Ex: At the heart of the novel is a geeky high-school student who lives in Preston, Idaho.

    Spanish-English dictionary > incompetente social

  • 11 inepto social

    (adj.) = nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.]
    Ex. I've always considered myself something of a nerd, even back when being nerdy wasn't cool -- nowadays, everyone thinks they're a nerd.
    Ex. A stereotypical image of a teenage nerd emerged in the drawings of secondary students but not in elementary children's drawings.
    Ex. The book has the title 'The geek's guide to Internet business success'.
    Ex. At the heart of the novel is a geeky high-school student who lives in Preston, Idaho.
    * * *
    (adj.) = nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.]

    Ex: I've always considered myself something of a nerd, even back when being nerdy wasn't cool -- nowadays, everyone thinks they're a nerd.

    Ex: A stereotypical image of a teenage nerd emerged in the drawings of secondary students but not in elementary children's drawings.
    Ex: The book has the title 'The geek's guide to Internet business success'.
    Ex: At the heart of the novel is a geeky high-school student who lives in Preston, Idaho.

    Spanish-English dictionary > inepto social

  • 12 jerga informática

    f.
    computer talk, computer jargon, computer-speak, computerese.
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    (n.) = computerese, geek speak
    Ex. Attention has been paid to the interface between the system and the user in an effort to remove all computerese from the dialogue language.
    Ex. An entire lexicon of ' geek speak' has emerged from the world of hardware and software.
    * * *
    (n.) = computerese, geek speak

    Ex: Attention has been paid to the interface between the system and the user in an effort to remove all computerese from the dialogue language.

    Ex: An entire lexicon of ' geek speak' has emerged from the world of hardware and software.

    Spanish-English dictionary > jerga informática

  • 13 sabelotodo

    f. & m.
    know-it-all, clever-dick, know-all, smart aleck.
    m.&f. s&pl.
    know-all (British), know-it-all (United States) (informal).
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    1 peyorativo know-all, know-it-all
    * * *
    masculino y femenino (fam) know-it-all (AmE colloq), know-all (BrE colloq)
    * * *
    = clever-clogs, know-all, know-it-all, clever dick, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, smart alec(k).
    Ex. Clever-clogs is British slang for a know-all or know-it-all.
    Ex. Clever-clogs is British slang for a know-all or know-it-all.
    Ex. Clever-clogs is British slang for a know-all or know-it-all.
    Ex. This is mentioned only by clever dicks who want to get one back on pianists.
    Ex. I've always considered myself something of a nerd, even back when being nerdy wasn't cool -- nowadays, everyone thinks they're a nerd.
    Ex. A stereotypical image of a teenage nerd emerged in the drawings of secondary students but not in elementary children's drawings.
    Ex. The book has the title 'The geek's guide to Internet business success'.
    Ex. A smart-alec guy in the back of the room raised his hand and asked, 'What would you say if tomorrow I said I was suffering from complete and utter sexual exhaustion?'.
    * * *
    masculino y femenino (fam) know-it-all (AmE colloq), know-all (BrE colloq)
    * * *
    = clever-clogs, know-all, know-it-all, clever dick, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, smart alec(k).

    Ex: Clever-clogs is British slang for a know-all or know-it-all.

    Ex: Clever-clogs is British slang for a know-all or know-it-all.
    Ex: Clever-clogs is British slang for a know-all or know-it-all.
    Ex: This is mentioned only by clever dicks who want to get one back on pianists.
    Ex: I've always considered myself something of a nerd, even back when being nerdy wasn't cool -- nowadays, everyone thinks they're a nerd.
    Ex: A stereotypical image of a teenage nerd emerged in the drawings of secondary students but not in elementary children's drawings.
    Ex: The book has the title 'The geek's guide to Internet business success'.
    Ex: A smart-alec guy in the back of the room raised his hand and asked, 'What would you say if tomorrow I said I was suffering from complete and utter sexual exhaustion?'.

    * * *
    ( fam):
    un niño sabelotodo a little smartass o smart aleck ( colloq), a little know-it-all ( AmE) o ( BrE) know-all
    ( fam)
    smartass ( colloq), smart aleck ( colloq), know-it-all ( AmE colloq), smarty pants ( AmE colloq), know-all ( BrE colloq)
    * * *

    sabelotodo sustantivo masculino y femenino (fam) know-it-all (AmE colloq), know-all (BrE colloq)
    sabelotodo adjetivo & m,f inv know-all, US know-it-all
    ' sabelotodo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    repelente
    English:
    know-all
    - smart arse
    - smart ass
    - smartarse
    - know
    * * *
    ♦ adj inv
    niños sabelotodo little Br know-alls o US know-it-alls;
    tus amigos sabelotodo your Br know-all o US know-it-all friends
    ♦ nmf
    Br know-all, US know-it-all
    * * *
    m fam
    know-it-all, Br
    know-all
    * * *
    sabelotodo nmf, fam : know-it-all
    * * *
    sabelotodo n know all

    Spanish-English dictionary > sabelotodo

  • 14 sabiondo

    adj.
    know-all, know-it-all, owlish.
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    1 familiar→ link=sabihondo sabihondo,-a
    * * *
    sabiondo, -a
    ADJ, SM / F = sabihondo
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    = nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].
    Ex. I've always considered myself something of a nerd, even back when being nerdy wasn't cool -- nowadays, everyone thinks they're a nerd.
    Ex. A stereotypical image of a teenage nerd emerged in the drawings of secondary students but not in elementary children's drawings.
    Ex. The book has the title 'The geek's guide to Internet business success'.
    Ex. At the heart of the novel is a geeky high-school student who lives in Preston, Idaho.
    * * *
    = nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].

    Ex: I've always considered myself something of a nerd, even back when being nerdy wasn't cool -- nowadays, everyone thinks they're a nerd.

    Ex: A stereotypical image of a teenage nerd emerged in the drawings of secondary students but not in elementary children's drawings.
    Ex: The book has the title 'The geek's guide to Internet business success'.
    Ex: At the heart of the novel is a geeky high-school student who lives in Preston, Idaho.

    * * *
    adj/m,f
    sabihondo1 (↑ sabihondo (1)), sabihondo2 (↑ sabihondo (2))
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    sabi(h)ondo,-a fam m,f know-all
    * * *
    sabiondo, -a, sabihondo, -a Fam
    ♦ adj
    Br know-all, US know-it-all
    ♦ nm,f
    Br know-all, US know-it-all
    * * *
    adj fam → sabihondo

    Spanish-English dictionary > sabiondo

  • 15 social

    adj.
    social.
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    1 social
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=de la sociedad) social
    2) (Com, Econ) company antes de s, company's

    acuerdo social, pacto social — wages agreement

    paz social — industrial harmony, agreement between employers and unions

    2.
    SMPL (Escol) * social studies
    * * *
    1)
    a) <problemas/clase/lucha> social
    b) <reunión/compromiso> social
    2) (Fin) company (before n)
    * * *
    = social, societal, socialising [socializing, -USA], socialised [socialized, -USA], gregarious.
    Ex. She has been a vital and energetic voice in the movement to increase the sensitivity and responsibility of libraries to social issues, as well as a first-rate cataloger.
    Ex. A major concern of the journal will be the business, economic, legal, societal and technological relationships between information technology and information resource management.
    Ex. Thus teachers especially, because they have a captive audience, find themselves along with parents and a child's peers, one of a triumvirate of main socializing agents in a child's life.
    Ex. The client is rational and socialized and to a large extent determines self-destiny.
    Ex. The most popular activities are either those involving little physical effort (eg, listening to records), looking after the house & garden, or gregarious activities like going out for a drink.
    ----
    * acontecimiento social = community event, social.
    * actividad social = social activity.
    * acto social = networking event.
    * adaptación social = social adjustment.
    * agitación social = social upheaval.
    * aislamiento social = social isolation.
    * ansiedad social = social anxiety.
    * aprovechada de la asistencia social = welfare queen.
    * armonía social = social harmony.
    * asistencia social = social relief, welfare.
    * asistencia social para los mayores = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].
    * asistente social de barrio = community worker.
    * ayuda social = welfare benefits.
    * bienestar social = social welfare, welfare.
    * cambio social = social change, societal change.
    * capa social más distinguida, la = crust, the.
    * capital social = social capital.
    * causa social = social cause.
    * centro de asistencia social = welfare facility.
    * centro social = community centre, community hall.
    * centro social para veteranos de guerra = Veterans' centre.
    * ciencias sociales = social sciences, soft sciences, the.
    * club social = civic club.
    * cohesión social = social cohesion.
    * comentario social = social commentary.
    * complejo recreativo y social = leisure centre.
    * comportamiento social = social graces.
    * compromiso social = social engagement.
    * concertación social = social harmony.
    * conciencia social = social consciousness.
    * condiciones sociales = walks (of/in) life.
    * condición social = station in life.
    * conflictividad social = social unrest.
    * conflicto social = social conflict.
    * contrato social = social contract.
    * con una orientación social = socially-oriented.
    * convención social = social convention.
    * crítica social = social commentary.
    * cuestión social = social issue, societal issue.
    * cultura social = social culture.
    * debate social = public discourse.
    * derechos sociales = social rights.
    * descontento social = civil unrest, social unrest.
    * de una clase social superior = above + Posesivo + class.
    * diferencia social = social gap.
    * dimensión social = social dimension.
    * distancia social = social distance.
    * encuentro social = networking event.
    * enfermedad social = social disease.
    * entramado social, el = social web, the.
    * entre grupos sociales = intergroup.
    * equiparación social = social levelling.
    * escoria social de raza blanca = white trash.
    * espacio social = social space.
    * estatus social = class standing.
    * estratificación social = social stratification.
    * etiquetado social = social tagging.
    * evento social = social.
    * exclusión social = social exclusion.
    * fobia social = social anxiety.
    * grupo social = community group, social group.
    * hacer vida social = socialise [socialize, -USA].
    * inadaptación social = social maladjustment.
    * inadaptado social = social misfit.
    * incompetente social = geek, nerd, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].
    * incorporación social = social inclusion.
    * Indice de Citas de las Ciencias Sociales (SSCI) = Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI).
    * inepto social = nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].
    * influencia social = social influence.
    * injusticia social = social injustice.
    * inserción social = social insertion.
    * interacción social = social interaction.
    * malestar social = civil unrest, social malaise, social unrest.
    * marginación social = social exclusion.
    * marginado social = social outcast.
    * mediación social = social mediation.
    * medios de comunicación social = mass media.
    * mejora social = social improvement.
    * memoria social = social memory.
    * nivelación social = social levelling.
    * política social = social policy.
    * posición social = social standing.
    * práctica social = meme.
    * presión social = social pressure.
    * prestación social sustitut = community service.
    * profesión de vocación social = caring profession.
    * programa social = social program(me).
    * progreso social = social progress.
    * promoción social = social advancement.
    * rechazado social = social outcast.
    * redes sociales = social networking.
    * reintegración social = social reintegration.
    * reunión social = social gathering.
    * riesgo social = social risk.
    * salón social = community room, drop-in lounge, community hall.
    * sátira social = social satire.
    * seguridad social = social security.
    * Seguridad Social Británica = National Health Service (NHS).
    * seguro social = social insurance.
    * servicio social = social service.
    * servicio social sustitutorio = community service.
    * servicios sociales = human services.
    * sistema social = social system.
    * social demócrata = social democratic.
    * tejido social, el = social web, the, fabric of society, the.
    * tendencia social = social trend.
    * urbanización de viviendas sociales = council estate.
    * velada social = social evening.
    * vivienda social = council tenancy, council house.
    * web social, la = social web, the.
    * * *
    1)
    a) <problemas/clase/lucha> social
    b) <reunión/compromiso> social
    2) (Fin) company (before n)
    * * *
    = social, societal, socialising [socializing, -USA], socialised [socialized, -USA], gregarious.

    Ex: She has been a vital and energetic voice in the movement to increase the sensitivity and responsibility of libraries to social issues, as well as a first-rate cataloger.

    Ex: A major concern of the journal will be the business, economic, legal, societal and technological relationships between information technology and information resource management.
    Ex: Thus teachers especially, because they have a captive audience, find themselves along with parents and a child's peers, one of a triumvirate of main socializing agents in a child's life.
    Ex: The client is rational and socialized and to a large extent determines self-destiny.
    Ex: The most popular activities are either those involving little physical effort (eg, listening to records), looking after the house & garden, or gregarious activities like going out for a drink.
    * acontecimiento social = community event, social.
    * actividad social = social activity.
    * acto social = networking event.
    * adaptación social = social adjustment.
    * agitación social = social upheaval.
    * aislamiento social = social isolation.
    * ansiedad social = social anxiety.
    * aprovechada de la asistencia social = welfare queen.
    * armonía social = social harmony.
    * asistencia social = social relief, welfare.
    * asistencia social para los mayores = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].
    * asistente social de barrio = community worker.
    * ayuda social = welfare benefits.
    * bienestar social = social welfare, welfare.
    * cambio social = social change, societal change.
    * capa social más distinguida, la = crust, the.
    * capital social = social capital.
    * causa social = social cause.
    * centro de asistencia social = welfare facility.
    * centro social = community centre, community hall.
    * centro social para veteranos de guerra = Veterans' centre.
    * ciencias sociales = social sciences, soft sciences, the.
    * club social = civic club.
    * cohesión social = social cohesion.
    * comentario social = social commentary.
    * complejo recreativo y social = leisure centre.
    * comportamiento social = social graces.
    * compromiso social = social engagement.
    * concertación social = social harmony.
    * conciencia social = social consciousness.
    * condiciones sociales = walks (of/in) life.
    * condición social = station in life.
    * conflictividad social = social unrest.
    * conflicto social = social conflict.
    * contrato social = social contract.
    * con una orientación social = socially-oriented.
    * convención social = social convention.
    * crítica social = social commentary.
    * cuestión social = social issue, societal issue.
    * cultura social = social culture.
    * debate social = public discourse.
    * derechos sociales = social rights.
    * descontento social = civil unrest, social unrest.
    * de una clase social superior = above + Posesivo + class.
    * diferencia social = social gap.
    * dimensión social = social dimension.
    * distancia social = social distance.
    * encuentro social = networking event.
    * enfermedad social = social disease.
    * entramado social, el = social web, the.
    * entre grupos sociales = intergroup.
    * equiparación social = social levelling.
    * escoria social de raza blanca = white trash.
    * espacio social = social space.
    * estatus social = class standing.
    * estratificación social = social stratification.
    * etiquetado social = social tagging.
    * evento social = social.
    * exclusión social = social exclusion.
    * fobia social = social anxiety.
    * grupo social = community group, social group.
    * hacer vida social = socialise [socialize, -USA].
    * inadaptación social = social maladjustment.
    * inadaptado social = social misfit.
    * incompetente social = geek, nerd, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].
    * incorporación social = social inclusion.
    * Indice de Citas de las Ciencias Sociales (SSCI) = Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI).
    * inepto social = nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].
    * influencia social = social influence.
    * injusticia social = social injustice.
    * inserción social = social insertion.
    * interacción social = social interaction.
    * malestar social = civil unrest, social malaise, social unrest.
    * marginación social = social exclusion.
    * marginado social = social outcast.
    * mediación social = social mediation.
    * medios de comunicación social = mass media.
    * mejora social = social improvement.
    * memoria social = social memory.
    * nivelación social = social levelling.
    * política social = social policy.
    * posición social = social standing.
    * práctica social = meme.
    * presión social = social pressure.
    * prestación social sustitut = community service.
    * profesión de vocación social = caring profession.
    * programa social = social program(me).
    * progreso social = social progress.
    * promoción social = social advancement.
    * rechazado social = social outcast.
    * redes sociales = social networking.
    * reintegración social = social reintegration.
    * reunión social = social gathering.
    * riesgo social = social risk.
    * salón social = community room, drop-in lounge, community hall.
    * sátira social = social satire.
    * seguridad social = social security.
    * Seguridad Social Británica = National Health Service (NHS).
    * seguro social = social insurance.
    * servicio social = social service.
    * servicio social sustitutorio = community service.
    * servicios sociales = human services.
    * sistema social = social system.
    * social demócrata = social democratic.
    * tejido social, el = social web, the, fabric of society, the.
    * tendencia social = social trend.
    * urbanización de viviendas sociales = council estate.
    * velada social = social evening.
    * vivienda social = council tenancy, council house.
    * web social, la = social web, the.

    * * *
    A
    1 ‹cambio/problemas› social; ‹clase/lucha› social
    las reivindicaciones sociales de los trabajadores the workers' demands for improvements in social conditions
    2 ‹reunión/compromiso› social
    notas sociales or agenda social ( Period) society column/pages
    B ( Fin) company ( before n) capital2 (↑ capital (2)), razón, sede
    ( Esp)
    undercover police officer
    * * *

     

    social adjetivo
    social
    social adjetivo
    1 social
    2 Fin capital social, share capital
    domicilio social, registered address
    ' social' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    agitación
    - alta
    - ambiente
    - argot
    - arribista
    - asistencia
    - asistente
    - beneficio
    - capital
    - cartilla
    - casta
    - círculo
    - clase
    - condición
    - conflictividad
    - convulsión
    - cotizar
    - cotización
    - entorno
    - específica
    - específico
    - estratificación
    - extracción
    - FSE
    - humildad
    - humilde
    - imponerse
    - INSERSO
    - insumisa
    - insumiso
    - malestar
    - movimiento
    - nivel
    - orientarse
    - rango
    - retirarse
    - seguridad
    - señor
    - situarse
    - socialdemócrata
    - SS
    - tertuliana
    - tertuliano
    - tratar
    - trepa
    - advenedizo
    - aportar
    - aporte
    - bien
    - bienestar
    English:
    antisocial
    - atmosphere
    - benefit
    - caring professions
    - civil
    - class
    - climber
    - community centre
    - dinner
    - enhance
    - health service
    - inbred
    - institution
    - Ivy League
    - ladder
    - lounge
    - misfit
    - National Insurance
    - NHS
    - pecking order
    - position
    - rise
    - rising
    - share capital
    - skill
    - social
    - social climber
    - Social Democrat
    - social insurance
    - social sciences
    - social security
    - social services
    - social welfare
    - social worker
    - socialize
    - socializing
    - standing
    - station
    - unrest
    - village hall
    - visitor
    - walk
    - welfare
    - welfare centre
    - welfare worker
    - ASBO
    - barbecue
    - bee
    - claim
    - code
    * * *
    social adj
    1. [clase, organización, lucha] social
    2. [vida, actividad] social
    3. Econ
    capital social share capital;
    sede social headquarters, head office
    * * *
    adj social
    * * *
    social adj
    : social
    ♦ socialmente adv
    * * *
    social adj social

    Spanish-English dictionary > social

  • 16 informático2

    2 = computational, computering.
    Ex. This article considers the future impact of exponential increases in computational, storage and telecommunication capacities on automated information systems.
    Ex. The 1980s have seen a significant increase in the quantity and breadth of offshore computering services -- those based in the developing countries.
    ----
    * animación informática = computer animation.
    * auditoría informática = computer audit, computer auditing.
    * fraude informático = computer fraud.
    * friki informático = computer geek, computer whiz.
    * friqui informático = computer geek, computer whiz.
    * ingeniero informático = computer engineer.
    * jerga informática = geek speak.
    * modelo informático = computer model.
    * operador informático = computer operator.
    * piratería informática = hackery.
    * programa informático comercial = commercial application, commercial software.
    * programa informático con mantenimiento incluido = supported software.
    * programa informático hecho por encargo = tailor-made software.
    * sistema informático = computer system.

    Spanish-English dictionary > informático2

  • 17 informático

    adj.
    information-technology, software, computer, of information technology.
    * * *
    1 computer, computing
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 computer expert
    * * *
    informático, -a
    1.
    ADJ computer antes de s
    2.
    SM / F (=técnico) computer expert; (=programador) computer programmer
    3.
    informática
    * * *
    I
    - ca adjetivo computer (before n)
    II
    masculino y femenino computer specialist (o programmer etc)
    * * *
    I
    - ca adjetivo computer (before n)
    II
    masculino y femenino computer specialist (o programmer etc)
    * * *
    informático1
    1 = computer scientist, computer specialist.

    Ex: Others engaged in organizing and exploiting information, such as managers, computer scientists and administrators, should also find something of interest.

    Ex: Close attention to the role of the computer specialist provides a glimpse of the world behind the reference desk.
    * informáticos = computer staff.

    informático2
    2 = computational, computering.

    Ex: This article considers the future impact of exponential increases in computational, storage and telecommunication capacities on automated information systems.

    Ex: The 1980s have seen a significant increase in the quantity and breadth of offshore computering services -- those based in the developing countries.
    * animación informática = computer animation.
    * auditoría informática = computer audit, computer auditing.
    * fraude informático = computer fraud.
    * friki informático = computer geek, computer whiz.
    * friqui informático = computer geek, computer whiz.
    * ingeniero informático = computer engineer.
    * jerga informática = geek speak.
    * modelo informático = computer model.
    * operador informático = computer operator.
    * piratería informática = hackery.
    * programa informático comercial = commercial application, commercial software.
    * programa informático con mantenimiento incluido = supported software.
    * programa informático hecho por encargo = tailor-made software.
    * sistema informático = computer system.

    * * *
    computer ( before n)
    computer specialist
    * * *

     

    informático
    ◊ -ca adjetivo

    computer ( before n)
    informático,-a
    I adjetivo computer, computing: es un programa informático muy novedoso, it's a very innovative computer programme
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino (computer) technician

    ' informático' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    informática
    - material
    - pirata
    - programa
    - delito
    English:
    computer
    - computer program
    - hacker
    - inform
    - package
    * * *
    informático, -a
    ♦ adj
    computer;
    red informática computer network
    ♦ nm,f
    [experto] computer expert; [técnico] computer technician
    * * *
    I adj computer atr
    II m, informática f IT specialist

    Spanish-English dictionary > informático

  • 18 afectuosamente

    adv.
    (yours) affectionately.
    * * *
    1 affectionately (en cartas) best wishes, best regards.
    * * *
    ADV affectionately; [en carta] yours affectionately
    * * *
    = warmly, fondly, affectionately.
    Ex. The visit of the librarian is always warmly anticipated and she often has to act as friend, listening post, nurse or counsellor.
    Ex. The books remembered most vividly and most fondly are the ones that go beyond the bounds of ordinary existence.
    Ex. I've got to tell you, and I do say this affectionately, but we're talking about a geek of the highest order.
    * * *
    = warmly, fondly, affectionately.

    Ex: The visit of the librarian is always warmly anticipated and she often has to act as friend, listening post, nurse or counsellor.

    Ex: The books remembered most vividly and most fondly are the ones that go beyond the bounds of ordinary existence.
    Ex: I've got to tell you, and I do say this affectionately, but we're talking about a geek of the highest order.

    * * *
    affectionately
    * * *
    1. [cariñosamente] affectionately
    2. [en carta] (yours) affectionately

    Spanish-English dictionary > afectuosamente

  • 19 bicho

    m.
    1 beast, animal (animal).
    ¿qué bicho le ha picado? what's up with him? (British), what's eating him? (United States)
    2 little terror (pillo).
    3 vermin, bug, insect, creepy-crawly.
    4 scoundrel, vicious tongue.
    * * *
    1 (animal) animal, creature; (insecto) bug, creepy-crawly
    2 (persona) odd character; (niño) little devil, little monkey
    \
    bicho raro oddball, weirdo
    * * *
    noun m.
    bug, small animal
    * * *
    SM
    1) (Zool) [gen] small animal; (=insecto) bug, creepy-crawly *; (Taur) bull; Cuba, Cono Sur (=gusano) maggot, grub; And (=serpiente) snake; LAm (=animal extraño) odd-looking creature
    2) pl bichos vermin sing, pests
    3) * (=persona) oddball *

    mal bicho — rogue, villain

    es un mal bicho — he's a nasty piece of work, he's a rotter *

    todo bicho viviente — every living soul, every man-jack of them

    4) * pey (=niño) brat *

    sí, bichito — yes, my love

    5) CAm (=niño) child, little boy
    6) And (=peste aviar) fowl pest
    7) (Mil) squaddie *, recruit
    8) Caribe (=chisme) what's-it *, thingummy *
    9) CAm, Méx *** (=pene) prick ***
    * * *
    1) (fam)
    a) ( insecto) insect, bug (colloq), creepy-crawly (colloq)
    b) ( animal) animal, creature, critter (AmE colloq)

    me picó or (Esp) ha picado un bicho — I've been bitten by something

    2) (fam) ( persona maligna) nasty piece of work (colloq), mean son of a bitch (AmE sl)
    * * *
    = critter, bug.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Dogs, ponies and conservation critters in Arizona'.
    Ex. In this videotape, students learn about the similar characteristics that all bugs share and compare them to their close cousins, the arachnids.
    ----
    * bicho malo = nasty piece of work.
    * bicho raro = flake, freak, oddball [odd ball], kooky, rare bird, odd bird, odd fish, freak of nature, rare breed, weirdo, nerd, geek, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].
    * infestado de bichos = bug-ridden.
    * todo bicho viviente = every living soul, everyone and their mother, every Tom, Dick and Harry.
    * * *
    1) (fam)
    a) ( insecto) insect, bug (colloq), creepy-crawly (colloq)
    b) ( animal) animal, creature, critter (AmE colloq)

    me picó or (Esp) ha picado un bicho — I've been bitten by something

    2) (fam) ( persona maligna) nasty piece of work (colloq), mean son of a bitch (AmE sl)
    * * *
    = critter, bug.

    Ex: The article is entitled 'Dogs, ponies and conservation critters in Arizona'.

    Ex: In this videotape, students learn about the similar characteristics that all bugs share and compare them to their close cousins, the arachnids.
    * bicho malo = nasty piece of work.
    * bicho raro = flake, freak, oddball [odd ball], kooky, rare bird, odd bird, odd fish, freak of nature, rare breed, weirdo, nerd, geek, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].
    * infestado de bichos = bug-ridden.
    * todo bicho viviente = every living soul, everyone and their mother, every Tom, Dick and Harry.

    * * *
    A
    1 (insecto) ( fam); insect, bug ( colloq), creepy-crawly ( colloq)
    2 (animal) ( fam); animal, creature, critter ( AmE colloq)
    me ha picado algún bicho I've been bitten
    ¿qué bicho te/le habrá picado? ( fam); what's biting o eating you/him? ( colloq)
    Compuestos:
    ( RPl) tick
    ( RPl fam) firefly
    B ( fam) (persona — maligna) nasty piece of work ( colloq), nasty character ( colloq), mean son of a bitch ( AmE sl)
    (— fea): el pobre chico es un bicho the poor guy is so ugly …
    es un bicho raro he's an oddball o a queer fish ( colloq)
    me miró como si fuera un bicho raro he looked at me as if I was from another planet ( colloq)
    no había bicho viviente en la calle there wasn't a living soul on the street
    bicho malo nunca muere ( Esp); the devil looks after his own
    no comas eso que te hará mal — no te preocupes, bicho malo nunca muere don't eat that, it'll make you ill — don't worry, I'm as tough as old leather o ( BrE) boots
    C ( fam) (aparato) contraption ( colloq)
    * * *

     

    Del verbo bichar: ( conjugate bichar)

    bicho es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    bichó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    bicho sustantivo masculino
    1 (fam)
    a) ( insecto) bug (colloq), creepy-crawly (colloq)


    me picó or (Esp) ha picado un bicho I've been bitten by something
    2 (fam) ( persona) nasty piece of work (colloq);
    ◊ bicho raro weirdo (colloq);

    todo bicho viviente everyone
    bicho sustantivo masculino
    1 (insecto) bug, insect
    (animal) animal
    (cebo) bait
    2 (niño) little devil 3 (mal) bicho (persona perversa) nasty piece of work
    fig fam bicho raro, weirdo: Pedro es un bicho raro, Pedro is a weirdo
    fam hum bicho viviente, living soul: todo bicho viviente tiene un móvil, every mother's son has a mobile phone
    ' bicho' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    rara
    - raro
    English:
    bug
    - odd
    - oddbod
    - oddity
    - oddball
    * * *
    bicho nm
    1. [insecto] bug, creepy-crawly;
    lo picó un bicho he was bitten by an insect;
    Fam
    ¿qué bicho le ha picado? Br what's up with him?, US what's eating him?
    RP bicho bolita [cochinilla] woodlouse; RP bicho de luz [gusano de luz] glow-worm
    2. Fam [animal] beast, creature
    3. Fam [persona]
    (mal) bicho Br nasty piece of work, US real piece of work;
    [pillo] little terror;
    bicho raro weirdo
    bicho viviente:
    siempre está intentado ligar con todo bicho viviente he'll try to Br get off with o US hit on anything that moves;
    no hay bicho viviente que se coma esto there isn't a creature alive that would eat that
    4. RP Fam [apelativo] honey
    5. Perú Fam [envidia, despecho] spite, envy;
    de puro bicho out of pure spite
    * * *
    m
    1 ( insecto) bug, Br tb
    creepy-crawly;
    ¿qué bicho te ha picado? what’s eating you?;
    no hay bicho viviente fam there isn’t a living soul
    2 ( animal) creature;
    (mal) bicho fig fam nasty piece of work;
    bicho raro weirdo fam
    * * *
    bicho nm
    : small animal, bug, insect
    * * *
    1. (insecto) bug / creepy crawly [pl. creepy crawlies]
    2. (animal) animal

    Spanish-English dictionary > bicho

  • 20 cariñosamente

    adv.
    affectionately, dearly, caressingly, lovingly.
    * * *
    1 affectionately
    * * *
    ADV affectionately, lovingly, fondly
    * * *
    = endearingly, warmly, fondly, affectionately.
    Ex. 'I'll let you know if you're spending too much!' She said this firmly and yet endearingly, and met his eyes with her eyes.
    Ex. The visit of the librarian is always warmly anticipated and she often has to act as friend, listening post, nurse or counsellor.
    Ex. The books remembered most vividly and most fondly are the ones that go beyond the bounds of ordinary existence.
    Ex. I've got to tell you, and I do say this affectionately, but we're talking about a geek of the highest order.
    * * *
    = endearingly, warmly, fondly, affectionately.

    Ex: 'I'll let you know if you're spending too much!' She said this firmly and yet endearingly, and met his eyes with her eyes.

    Ex: The visit of the librarian is always warmly anticipated and she often has to act as friend, listening post, nurse or counsellor.
    Ex: The books remembered most vividly and most fondly are the ones that go beyond the bounds of ordinary existence.
    Ex: I've got to tell you, and I do say this affectionately, but we're talking about a geek of the highest order.

    * * *
    affectionately, fondly
    * * *
    affectionately
    * * *
    cariñosamente adv lovingly

    Spanish-English dictionary > cariñosamente

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