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1 cursilería
f.pretentiousness, snobbishness, bad taste.* * *1→ link=cursilada cursilada* * *SF1) (=cualidad) (=amaneramiento) [gen] affectation; [de niña remilgada] prissiness; (=mal gusto) tweeness2) (=acto)* * *cursilada femeninoraya en la cursilería — it verges on the sentimental o the schmaltzy
* * *cursilada femeninoraya en la cursilería — it verges on the sentimental o the schmaltzy
* * *cursilería, cursiladaes difícil hacer una película romántica que no raye en la cursilería it's difficult to make a romantic film that doesn't lapse into sentimentality o into being schmaltzylas invitaciones a la boda le parecieron una cursilería she thought the wedding invitations were rather cutesy ( AmE) o ( BrE) twee* * *cursilería nf1.[comentario] to be stupid o Br naff; [decoración, objeto] to be tacky o Br naff;ser una cursilería [acto, comportamiento] to be affected;esas cortinas que le gustan a mi abuela son una cursilería those curtains my grandmother likes are really twee;es una cursilería comer el plátano con cuchillo y tenedor it's really prissy to eat bananas with a knife and fork2. [cualidad] tackiness, Br naffness* * *f affectation* * *cursilería nf1) : vulgarity, poor taste2) : pretentiousness
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