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1 carajo
adj.naughty.intj.damn, blast it, doggone, doggone it.m.guy, dude, bloke, johnny.* * *1 tabú shit!\¡vete al carajo! tabú go to hell!* * *interj.* * *Ia) ( uso expletivo) (vulg o fam)hace un frío del carajo — it's goddamn (AmE) o (BrE) bloody freezing (sl)
¿que le pida yo disculpas? un carajo! — me apologize to him? like hell I will! (colloq)
al carajo: mis planes se han ido al carajo my plans have gone to pot (colloq); la empresa se fue al carajo the company went bust (colloq); vete al carajo! piss off! (vulg), fuck off! (vulg); mandó todo al carajo — he chucked it all in
b) ( expresando sorpresa) (fam o vulg) jeez (AmE colloq), bloody hell (BrE sl)c) (expresando enojo, mal humor) (fam o vulg)vámonos ya, carajo! — for heaven's sake, come on! (colloq)
ya te dije que no voy qué carajo! — I've already told you I'm not going, damn it! (colloq)
carajo con el niño — that goddam (AmE) or (BrE) bloody kid! (sl)
¿qué/quién/dónde carajo...? — what/who/where the hell...? (colloq)
IIque exámen ni que carajo! tú te vienes conmigo — to hell with the exam (colloq) o (sl) screw the exam, you're coming with me!
* * *----* irse al carajo = go + pear-shaped, go to + shit.* véte al carajo = drop dead!.* * *Ia) ( uso expletivo) (vulg o fam)hace un frío del carajo — it's goddamn (AmE) o (BrE) bloody freezing (sl)
¿que le pida yo disculpas? un carajo! — me apologize to him? like hell I will! (colloq)
al carajo: mis planes se han ido al carajo my plans have gone to pot (colloq); la empresa se fue al carajo the company went bust (colloq); vete al carajo! piss off! (vulg), fuck off! (vulg); mandó todo al carajo — he chucked it all in
b) ( expresando sorpresa) (fam o vulg) jeez (AmE colloq), bloody hell (BrE sl)c) (expresando enojo, mal humor) (fam o vulg)vámonos ya, carajo! — for heaven's sake, come on! (colloq)
ya te dije que no voy qué carajo! — I've already told you I'm not going, damn it! (colloq)
carajo con el niño — that goddam (AmE) or (BrE) bloody kid! (sl)
¿qué/quién/dónde carajo...? — what/who/where the hell...? (colloq)
IIque exámen ni que carajo! tú te vienes conmigo — to hell with the exam (colloq) o (sl) screw the exam, you're coming with me!
* * ** irse al carajo = go + pear-shaped, go to + shit.* véte al carajo = drop dead!.* * *no entiendo ni un carajo I don't understand a damn thing ( colloq)¿que le pida yo disculpas? ¡un carajo! me apologize to him? like hell I will! ( colloq)mandó todo al carajo he chucked it all in ( colloq)al carajo: todos mis planes se han ido al carajo all my plans have gone to pot o gone up in smoke ( colloq)la empresa se fue al carajo the company went bust ( colloq)la novela es malísima, yo la mandé al carajo it's an awful novel, I chucked it in ( colloq)masculine, feminine* * *♦ nm3. muy Fam¡al carajo con el examen! to hell with the exam!, Br bugger the exam!;mandar a alguien al carajo to tell sb to go to hell;mandó todo al carajo he chucked everything;me importa un carajo I couldn't give a shit;irse al carajo [plan, proyecto] to go down the tubes;¡qué carajo! damn it!, hell!;¡tengo un frío/hambre del carajo! I'm Br bloody o US goddamn freezing/starving!;no vale un carajo it isn't worth a damn;¡vete al carajo! go to hell!♦ interjmuy Fam damn it!;¡carajo, qué frío hace! it's Br bloody o US goddamn freezing!* * *m:irse al carajo fam go down the tubes fam ;¡carajo! fam damn! fam -
2 tubo
"pipe;Rohr, Schwenkrohr, Röhre;tubo"* * *m pipeflessibile hosemotoring tubo di scappamento exhaust (pipe)tubo fluorescente fluorescent light* * *tubo s.m.1 pipe, tube; ( di materiale flessibile) hose: tubo al neon, neon tube; tubo a raggi catodici, cathode ray tube; tubo a vuoto, vacuum tube; tubo dell'acqua, water pipe; tubo del gas, gas pipe; tubo della stufa, stovepipe; (aut.) tubo di scappamento, exhaust pipe; ( idraulica) tubo di scarico, draining pipe (o drainpipe o waste pipe); tubo fluorescente, glow tube; tubo lanciasiluri, di lancio, torpedo tube; tubo metallico, metal tube; tubo per fognatura, sewer pipe; tubo senza saldatura, seamless pipe; giunzione di tubi, pipe connection; messa in opera di tubi, pipelaying4 (fig. fam.) ( niente) nothing: non capisce un tubo, he doesn't understand a damn thing (o anything at all).* * *['tubo]1. sm(gen) tube, (per condutture) pipenon capisce/non sa un tubo fam — he doesn't understand/know a thing
non me ne importa un tubo fam — I couldn't care less, I don't give a damn
2.* * *['tubo]sostantivo maschile1) (conduttura) pipe, tubetubo di gomma — hose, hosepipe BE
2) anat. canal, tract3) colloq. (niente)non me ne importa un tubo — I don't give o care a damn o darn
•tubo di drenaggio — med. drainage tube
tubo di scappamento — aut. exhaust (pipe), tailpipe AE
* * *tubo/'tubo/sostantivo m.2 anat. canal, tract3 colloq. (niente) non capire un tubo to understand damn all; non me ne importa un tubo I don't give o care a damn o darn; non si vede un tubo I can't see a damn thingtubo catodico cathode-ray tube; tubo di drenaggio med. drainage tube; tubo di scappamento aut. exhaust (pipe), tailpipe AE. -
3 Ч-104
НИ ЧЕРТА НИ ХРЕНА НИ ФИГА all highly coll NP gen these forms only)1. \Ч-104 не знать, не понимать, не получать, не получаться, не делать, не делаться и т. п. Also: НИ ШУТАНИ ЛЁШЕГО both highly coll (obj or subj / gen) (to know, understand, receive, do etc) absolutely nothing not (to be done, work out, be understood etc) at allnot (know (understand, do etc)) a damn (damned, goddamn, frigging) thingnot (understand sth. etc) one damned bit (in limited contexts) not be able to make any goddamn sense of sth.«Не нужно нам никакой квартиры, - сказал Дмитриев задыхающимся голосом. - Не нужно, понятно тебе? Во всяком случае, мне не нужно. Мне, мне! Ни черта мне не нужно, абсолютно ни черта» (Трифонов 4). "We don't need any apartment at all," said Dmitriev in a choked voice. "We don't need it, you understand? In any case / don't need it. I, me! I don't need a damn thing, absolutely not a damn thing" (4a).«...Лётчик (он) был первоклассный, в воздухе ни хрена не боялся!» (Искандер 5). u...He was a first class pilot. In the air, he wasn't afraid of a frigging thing" (5a).Владимир Семенович, а как всё это с вашим писательством согласуется?» - «Как согласуется? Никак не согласуется! Ни хрена не согласуется...» (Аржак 1). "But Vladimir Semyonovich, how does all this fit in with your job as a writer?" "How does it fit in? It doesn't. Not one damned bit" (1a).«Кто это?» — на чистом русском языке спросил высокий. «Пленный, товарищ генерал... Капитан гестапо»... - «При чём здесь гестапо?» - заспорил Ревкин и дал краткие разъяснения по поводу личности капитана. «Но я же его допрашивал... Он сказал, что расстреливал коммунистов и беспартийных». - «Ни хрена понять не могу», - запутался вконец (генерал) Дрынов (Войнович 2). "Who is this," asked the tall one in perfect Russian. "The prisoner, Comrade General....A captain in the Gestapo."..."What are you talking about, Gestapo?" objected Revkin and offered a brief explanation concerning the person of Captain Milyaga. "But it was me who questioned him....He told me he had shot Communists and non-Party members." "I can't make any goddamn sense of it," said (General) Drinov, thoroughly confused (2a).2. ( impers predicoften used as indep. clause) sth. does not have any (negative) effect on s.o. at all, in no way reflects on s.o.: it doesn't harm (affect etc) s.o. one damn bit it's nothing for s.o.Ты посмотри на него! Пять километров пробежал и - ни черта, даже не устал. Just look at him! He ran five kilometers and it didn't affect him one damn bit, he isn't even tired. -
4 ни лешего
• НИ ЧЕРТА; НИ ХРЕНА; НИ ФИГА all highly coll[NPgen; these forms only]=====1. ни лешего не знать, не понимать, не получать, не получаться, не делать, не делаться и т.п. Also: НИ ШУТА; НИ ЛЕШЕГО both highly coll [obj or subj/ gen]⇒ (to know, understand, receive, do etc) absolutely nothing; not (to be done, work out, be understood etc) at all:- not (know <understand, do etc>) a damn <damned, goddamn, frigging> thing;- not (understand sth. etc) one damned bit;- [in limited contexts] not be able to make any goddamn sense of sth.♦ "Не нужно нам никакой квартиры, - сказал Дмитриев задыхающимся голосом. - Не нужно, понятно тебе? Во всяком случае, мне не нужно. Мне, мне! Ни черта мне не нужно, абсолютно ни черта" (Трифонов 4). "We don't need any apartment at all," said Dmitriev in a choked voice. "We don't need it, you understand? In any case I don't need it. I, me! I don't need a damn thing, absolutely not a damn thing" (4a).♦ "...Лётчик [он] был первоклассный, в воздухе ни хрена не боялся!" (Искандер 5). "...He was a first class pilot. In the air, he wasn't afraid of a frigging thing" (5a).♦ Владимир Семенович, а как всё это с вашим писательством согласуется?" - "Как согласуется? Никак не согласуется! Ни хрена не согласуется..." (Аржак 1). "But Vladimir Semyonovich, how does all this fit in with your job as a writer?" "How does it fit in? It doesn't. Not one damned bit" (1a).♦ "Кто это?" - на чистом русском языке спросил высокий. "Пленный, товарищ генерал... Капитан гестапо"... - "При чём здесь гестапо?" - заспорил Ревкин и дал краткие разъяснения по поводу личности капитана. "Но я же его допрашивал... Он сказал, что расстреливал коммунистов и беспартийных". - "Ни хрена понять не могу", - запутался вконец [ генерал] Дрынов (Войнович 2). "Who is this," asked the tall one in perfect Russian. "The prisoner, Comrade General....A captain in the Gestapo."..."What are you talking about, Gestapo?" objected Revkin and offered a brief explanation concerning the person of Captain Milyaga. "But it was me who questioned him....He told me he had shot Communists and non-Party members." "I can't make any goddamn sense of it," said [General] Drinov, thoroughly confused (2a).2. [impers predic; often used as indep. clause]⇒ sth. does not have any (negative) effect on s.o. at all, in no way reflects on s.o.:- it doesn't harm <affect etc> s.o. one damn bit;- it's nothing for s.o.♦ Ты посмотри на него! Пять километров пробежал и - ни черта, даже не устал. Just look at him! He ran five kilometers and it didn't affect him one damn bit, he isn't even tired.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни лешего
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5 ни фига
• НИ ЧЕРТА; НИ ХРЕНА; НИ ФИГА all highly coll[NPgen; these forms only]=====1. ни фига не знать, не понимать, не получать, не получаться, не делать, не делаться и т.п. Also: НИ ШУТА; НИ ЛЕШЕГО both highly coll [obj or subj/ gen]⇒ (to know, understand, receive, do etc) absolutely nothing; not (to be done, work out, be understood etc) at all:- not (know <understand, do etc>) a damn <damned, goddamn, frigging> thing;- not (understand sth. etc) one damned bit;- [in limited contexts] not be able to make any goddamn sense of sth.♦ "Не нужно нам никакой квартиры, - сказал Дмитриев задыхающимся голосом. - Не нужно, понятно тебе? Во всяком случае, мне не нужно. Мне, мне! Ни черта мне не нужно, абсолютно ни черта" (Трифонов 4). "We don't need any apartment at all," said Dmitriev in a choked voice. "We don't need it, you understand? In any case I don't need it. I, me! I don't need a damn thing, absolutely not a damn thing" (4a).♦ "...Лётчик [он] был первоклассный, в воздухе ни хрена не боялся!" (Искандер 5). "...He was a first class pilot. In the air, he wasn't afraid of a frigging thing" (5a).♦ Владимир Семенович, а как всё это с вашим писательством согласуется?" - "Как согласуется? Никак не согласуется! Ни хрена не согласуется..." (Аржак 1). "But Vladimir Semyonovich, how does all this fit in with your job as a writer?" "How does it fit in? It doesn't. Not one damned bit" (1a).♦ "Кто это?" - на чистом русском языке спросил высокий. "Пленный, товарищ генерал... Капитан гестапо"... - "При чём здесь гестапо?" - заспорил Ревкин и дал краткие разъяснения по поводу личности капитана. "Но я же его допрашивал... Он сказал, что расстреливал коммунистов и беспартийных". - "Ни хрена понять не могу", - запутался вконец [ генерал] Дрынов (Войнович 2). "Who is this," asked the tall one in perfect Russian. "The prisoner, Comrade General....A captain in the Gestapo."..."What are you talking about, Gestapo?" objected Revkin and offered a brief explanation concerning the person of Captain Milyaga. "But it was me who questioned him....He told me he had shot Communists and non-Party members." "I can't make any goddamn sense of it," said [General] Drinov, thoroughly confused (2a).2. [impers predic; often used as indep. clause]⇒ sth. does not have any (negative) effect on s.o. at all, in no way reflects on s.o.:- it doesn't harm <affect etc> s.o. one damn bit;- it's nothing for s.o.♦ Ты посмотри на него! Пять километров пробежал и - ни черта, даже не устал. Just look at him! He ran five kilometers and it didn't affect him one damn bit, he isn't even tired.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни фига
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6 ни хрена
• НИ ЧЕРТА; НИ ХРЕНА; НИ ФИГА all highly coll[NPgen; these forms only]=====1. ни хрена не знать, не понимать, не получать, не получаться, не делать, не делаться и т.п. Also: НИ ШУТА; НИ ЛЕШЕГО both highly coll [obj or subj/ gen]⇒ (to know, understand, receive, do etc) absolutely nothing; not (to be done, work out, be understood etc) at all:- not (know <understand, do etc>) a damn <damned, goddamn, frigging> thing;- not (understand sth. etc) one damned bit;- [in limited contexts] not be able to make any goddamn sense of sth.♦ "Не нужно нам никакой квартиры, - сказал Дмитриев задыхающимся голосом. - Не нужно, понятно тебе? Во всяком случае, мне не нужно. Мне, мне! Ни черта мне не нужно, абсолютно ни черта" (Трифонов 4). "We don't need any apartment at all," said Dmitriev in a choked voice. "We don't need it, you understand? In any case I don't need it. I, me! I don't need a damn thing, absolutely not a damn thing" (4a).♦ "...Лётчик [он] был первоклассный, в воздухе ни хрена не боялся!" (Искандер 5). "...He was a first class pilot. In the air, he wasn't afraid of a frigging thing" (5a).♦ Владимир Семенович, а как всё это с вашим писательством согласуется?" - "Как согласуется? Никак не согласуется! Ни хрена не согласуется..." (Аржак 1). "But Vladimir Semyonovich, how does all this fit in with your job as a writer?" "How does it fit in? It doesn't. Not one damned bit" (1a).♦ "Кто это?" - на чистом русском языке спросил высокий. "Пленный, товарищ генерал... Капитан гестапо"... - "При чём здесь гестапо?" - заспорил Ревкин и дал краткие разъяснения по поводу личности капитана. "Но я же его допрашивал... Он сказал, что расстреливал коммунистов и беспартийных". - "Ни хрена понять не могу", - запутался вконец [ генерал] Дрынов (Войнович 2). "Who is this," asked the tall one in perfect Russian. "The prisoner, Comrade General....A captain in the Gestapo."..."What are you talking about, Gestapo?" objected Revkin and offered a brief explanation concerning the person of Captain Milyaga. "But it was me who questioned him....He told me he had shot Communists and non-Party members." "I can't make any goddamn sense of it," said [General] Drinov, thoroughly confused (2a).2. [impers predic; often used as indep. clause]⇒ sth. does not have any (negative) effect on s.o. at all, in no way reflects on s.o.:- it doesn't harm <affect etc> s.o. one damn bit;- it's nothing for s.o.♦ Ты посмотри на него! Пять километров пробежал и - ни черта, даже не устал. Just look at him! He ran five kilometers and it didn't affect him one damn bit, he isn't even tired.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни хрена
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7 ни черта
• НИ ЧЕРТА; НИ ХРЕНА; НИ ФИГА all highly coll[NPgen; these forms only]=====1. ни черта не знать, не понимать, не получать, не получаться, не делать, не делаться и т.п. Also: НИ ШУТА; НИ ЛЕШЕГО both highly coll [obj or subj/ gen]⇒ (to know, understand, receive, do etc) absolutely nothing; not (to be done, work out, be understood etc) at all:- not (know <understand, do etc>) a damn <damned, goddamn, frigging> thing;- not (understand sth. etc) one damned bit;- [in limited contexts] not be able to make any goddamn sense of sth.♦ "Не нужно нам никакой квартиры, - сказал Дмитриев задыхающимся голосом. - Не нужно, понятно тебе? Во всяком случае, мне не нужно. Мне, мне! Ни черта мне не нужно, абсолютно ни черта" (Трифонов 4). "We don't need any apartment at all," said Dmitriev in a choked voice. "We don't need it, you understand? In any case I don't need it. I, me! I don't need a damn thing, absolutely not a damn thing" (4a).♦ "...Лётчик [он] был первоклассный, в воздухе ни хрена не боялся!" (Искандер 5). "...He was a first class pilot. In the air, he wasn't afraid of a frigging thing" (5a).♦ Владимир Семенович, а как всё это с вашим писательством согласуется?" - "Как согласуется? Никак не согласуется! Ни хрена не согласуется..." (Аржак 1). "But Vladimir Semyonovich, how does all this fit in with your job as a writer?" "How does it fit in? It doesn't. Not one damned bit" (1a).♦ "Кто это?" - на чистом русском языке спросил высокий. "Пленный, товарищ генерал... Капитан гестапо"... - "При чём здесь гестапо?" - заспорил Ревкин и дал краткие разъяснения по поводу личности капитана. "Но я же его допрашивал... Он сказал, что расстреливал коммунистов и беспартийных". - "Ни хрена понять не могу", - запутался вконец [ генерал] Дрынов (Войнович 2). "Who is this," asked the tall one in perfect Russian. "The prisoner, Comrade General....A captain in the Gestapo."..."What are you talking about, Gestapo?" objected Revkin and offered a brief explanation concerning the person of Captain Milyaga. "But it was me who questioned him....He told me he had shot Communists and non-Party members." "I can't make any goddamn sense of it," said [General] Drinov, thoroughly confused (2a).2. [impers predic; often used as indep. clause]⇒ sth. does not have any (negative) effect on s.o. at all, in no way reflects on s.o.:- it doesn't harm <affect etc> s.o. one damn bit;- it's nothing for s.o.♦ Ты посмотри на него! Пять километров пробежал и - ни черта, даже не устал. Just look at him! He ran five kilometers and it didn't affect him one damn bit, he isn't even tired.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни черта
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8 ни шута
• НИ ЧЕРТА; НИ ХРЕНА; НИ ФИГА all highly coll[NPgen; these forms only]=====1. ни шута не знать, не понимать, не получать, не получаться, не делать, не делаться и т.п. Also: НИ ШУТА; НИ ЛЕШЕГО both highly coll [obj or subj/ gen]⇒ (to know, understand, receive, do etc) absolutely nothing; not (to be done, work out, be understood etc) at all:- not (know <understand, do etc>) a damn <damned, goddamn, frigging> thing;- not (understand sth. etc) one damned bit;- [in limited contexts] not be able to make any goddamn sense of sth.♦ "Не нужно нам никакой квартиры, - сказал Дмитриев задыхающимся голосом. - Не нужно, понятно тебе? Во всяком случае, мне не нужно. Мне, мне! Ни черта мне не нужно, абсолютно ни черта" (Трифонов 4). "We don't need any apartment at all," said Dmitriev in a choked voice. "We don't need it, you understand? In any case I don't need it. I, me! I don't need a damn thing, absolutely not a damn thing" (4a).♦ "...Лётчик [он] был первоклассный, в воздухе ни хрена не боялся!" (Искандер 5). "...He was a first class pilot. In the air, he wasn't afraid of a frigging thing" (5a).♦ Владимир Семенович, а как всё это с вашим писательством согласуется?" - "Как согласуется? Никак не согласуется! Ни хрена не согласуется..." (Аржак 1). "But Vladimir Semyonovich, how does all this fit in with your job as a writer?" "How does it fit in? It doesn't. Not one damned bit" (1a).♦ "Кто это?" - на чистом русском языке спросил высокий. "Пленный, товарищ генерал... Капитан гестапо"... - "При чём здесь гестапо?" - заспорил Ревкин и дал краткие разъяснения по поводу личности капитана. "Но я же его допрашивал... Он сказал, что расстреливал коммунистов и беспартийных". - "Ни хрена понять не могу", - запутался вконец [ генерал] Дрынов (Войнович 2). "Who is this," asked the tall one in perfect Russian. "The prisoner, Comrade General....A captain in the Gestapo."..."What are you talking about, Gestapo?" objected Revkin and offered a brief explanation concerning the person of Captain Milyaga. "But it was me who questioned him....He told me he had shot Communists and non-Party members." "I can't make any goddamn sense of it," said [General] Drinov, thoroughly confused (2a).2. [impers predic; often used as indep. clause]⇒ sth. does not have any (negative) effect on s.o. at all, in no way reflects on s.o.:- it doesn't harm <affect etc> s.o. one damn bit;- it's nothing for s.o.♦ Ты посмотри на него! Пять километров пробежал и - ни черта, даже не устал. Just look at him! He ran five kilometers and it didn't affect him one damn bit, he isn't even tired.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни шута
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9 maldito
adj.1 damned, blasted, damn, darn.2 cursed, accurst, accursed, cussed.3 jinxed.* * *1→ link=maldecir maldecir► adjetivo1 (no bendito) damned2 familiar (que causa molestia) damned, wretched, bloody, damn\¡maldita sea! familiar damn it!* * *(f. - maldita)adj.cursed, damned* * *1. ADJ1) (=condenado) damned2) (Rel) accursed3) * [uso enfático] damn *¡maldita sea! — damn it! *
¡maldito el día en que lo conocí! — curse the day I met him!
¡malditas las ganas que tengo de verle! — I really don't feel like seeing him!
4) (=maligno) wicked5) Méx * (=taimado) crafty2.SMel maldito — (Rel) the Evil One, the devil
* * *- ta adjetivo1) (fam) ( expresando irritación) damn (before n) (colloq), wretched (before n) (colloq)maldita/maldito sea! — damn (it)! (colloq)
2) (Lit) <escritor/poeta> accursed3) (RPl fam) ( egoísta) mean (colloq)* * *= damn, wretched, damned, freaking [frigging], frigging [freaking], fucking, bloody.Nota: Palabra derivada de la expresión " By our Lady".Ex. And we can't do it if we're again slavishly and uncritically, for reasons of imagined cost savings, accepting every damn thing that comes out of the tube.Ex. A card catalog has the capability of being kept up to date, but it is a wretched way to make information available.Ex. Literature can have only a formal use for utterly damned souls -- or for saints.Ex. Of course, we are freaking worried sick of this merger so much so I can't even sleep well at night!.Ex. Now its a frigging oil drum and the reason nobody would take it was because there was a tiny bit of oil in the bottom.Ex. These people should be shot on sight and all their genetic material vaporized... fucking losers.Ex. Prince Charles has admitted he is a ' bloody nuisance' lobbying on green issues but concedes he will have to curb his campaigning when he becomes king.* * *- ta adjetivo1) (fam) ( expresando irritación) damn (before n) (colloq), wretched (before n) (colloq)maldita/maldito sea! — damn (it)! (colloq)
2) (Lit) <escritor/poeta> accursed3) (RPl fam) ( egoísta) mean (colloq)* * *= damn, wretched, damned, freaking [frigging], frigging [freaking], fucking, bloody.Nota: Palabra derivada de la expresión " By our Lady".Ex: And we can't do it if we're again slavishly and uncritically, for reasons of imagined cost savings, accepting every damn thing that comes out of the tube.
Ex: A card catalog has the capability of being kept up to date, but it is a wretched way to make information available.Ex: Literature can have only a formal use for utterly damned souls -- or for saints.Ex: Of course, we are freaking worried sick of this merger so much so I can't even sleep well at night!.Ex: Now its a frigging oil drum and the reason nobody would take it was because there was a tiny bit of oil in the bottom.Ex: These people should be shot on sight and all their genetic material vaporized... fucking losers.Ex: Prince Charles has admitted he is a ' bloody nuisance' lobbying on green issues but concedes he will have to curb his campaigning when he becomes king.* * *maldito -taeste maldito ruido no me deja dormir I can't get to sleep with this damn o wretched noiseno tengo un maldito centavo I don't have a cent o penny to my namemaldita la gana que tengo de ir I really don't feel like going, I don't feel like going one bitmaldita la hora en que lo acepté I wish I'd never accepted, I rue the day I ever acceptedmaldita la gracia que me hace que traiga a sus amigotes a cenar that's all I needed, him bringing his friends to dinner! ( colloq iro)¡maldita or maldito sea! damn (it)! ( colloq)B ( Lit) ‹escritor/poeta› accursed* * *
Del verbo maldecir: ( conjugate maldecir)
maldecido, maldito es:
el participio
maldito◊ -ta adjetivo (fam) ( expresando irritación) damn ( before n) (colloq), wretched ( before n) (colloq);
¡este maldito ruido! this damn o wretched noise!;
¡maldita/maldito sea! damn (it)! (colloq)
maldito,-a adjetivo
1 fam (incordiante) damned, bloody: ¿dónde habré puesto el maldito recibo?, where did I put the damned bill?
2 (ninguno, nada) maldita la ilusión que me hace, I don't like it one bit
3 (sujeto a maldición) damned, cursed: esa casa está maldita, this house is haunted
' maldito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
maldita
- dichoso
- jodido
- pinche
English:
blasted
- bloody
- damn
- doggone
- wretched
- no-good
* * *maldito, -a♦ adj1. [condenado] cursed, damned2. [artista, poeta] doomed, cursed¡apaga la maldita radio! turn the damned radio off!;malditas las ganas que tengo de madrugar getting up early is the last thing I want to do;¡maldita sea! damn it!;¡maldita (sea) la hora en que se me ocurrió invitarlos! I wish it had never crossed my mind to invite them!♦ nmel maldito the Devil, Satan* * *adj famdamn fam ;¡maldita sea! (god-)damn it!* * *maldito, -ta adj1) : cursed, damned¡maldita sea!: damn it all!2) : wicked* * *maldito adj damned¡maldita sea! damn it! -
10 forro
m.1 cover.¡ni por el forro! (informal) no way!tela de forro lining materialforro polar fleece jacket2 lining, liner, casing.3 crib, hidden notes used to cheat on exams, pony.4 babe.5 foreskin.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: forrar.* * *1 (interior) lining2 (funda) cover, case3 (tapizado) upholstery\ni por el forro familiar not in the slightest* * *noun m.1) lining2) cover* * *SM1) [gen] lining; [de libro] cover; (Aut) upholsteryno nos parecemos ni por el forro — we are not in the least alike, we are not a bit alike
forro polar — fleece, Polartec ®
2) (Téc) [gen] lining; [de tubería] laggingforro de freno — (Aut) brake lining
3) Cono Sur * (=preservativo) rubber *, condom4) Chile [de bicicleta] tyre, tire (EEUU)5) LAm (=fraude) swindle, fraud6) Cono Sur (=talento) aptitude* * *ni por el forro — (fam)
no lo entiendo ni por el forro — I don't understand the first thing about it
b) (Chi) ( de bicicleta) tire** * *= paste-down, backliner, liner, lining.Ex. Their purpose was, as paste-downs, to reinforce the joints of the covers and, as flyleaves, to give additional protection to the end pages of the book.Ex. This article provides basic knowledge of how to prepare artwork for printing the colour label on the freshly lacquered CD-ROM and the backliner for insertion in the back of the jewel case.Ex. In addition to sealants or paint, a number of simple yet preservationally sound liners are now available for use on wooden shelves.Ex. The conference brought together the disciplines of painting, paper and textile conservation and covered their approaches and problems with regard to lining.----* forro polar = fleece.* pasarse Algo por el forro = flout.* sobre forro de tela = cloth-backed.* * *ni por el forro — (fam)
no lo entiendo ni por el forro — I don't understand the first thing about it
b) (Chi) ( de bicicleta) tire** * *= paste-down, backliner, liner, lining.Ex: Their purpose was, as paste-downs, to reinforce the joints of the covers and, as flyleaves, to give additional protection to the end pages of the book.
Ex: This article provides basic knowledge of how to prepare artwork for printing the colour label on the freshly lacquered CD-ROM and the backliner for insertion in the back of the jewel case.Ex: In addition to sealants or paint, a number of simple yet preservationally sound liners are now available for use on wooden shelves.Ex: The conference brought together the disciplines of painting, paper and textile conservation and covered their approaches and problems with regard to lining.* forro polar = fleece.* pasarse Algo por el forro = flout.* sobre forro de tela = cloth-backed.* * *Ase lo dejaron como el forro they made a lousy o an awful job of itni por el forro ( fam): no lo entiendo ni por el forro I don't understand the first thing about it, I don't understand it at allése no toma un libro ni por el forro he's never opened a book in his life ( colloq), he doesn't even know what a book looks like ( colloq)2 ( Chi) (de bicicleta) tire*Compuesto:brake lining* * *
Del verbo forrar: ( conjugate forrar)
forro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
forró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
forrar
forro
forrar ( conjugate forrar) verbo transitivo ‹ prenda› to line;
‹libro/sillón› to cover
forrarse verbo pronominal (fam) tb◊ forrose de dinero to make a killing o mint (colloq)
forro sustantivo masculino ( de abrigo) lining;
( de sillón) cover;
( de libro) cover, jacket
forrar vtr (el interior) to line
(el exterior) to cover
forro m (interior) lining
(exterior) cover, case
' forro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desmontable
- desmontar
English:
lined
- lining
- cover
- liner
- unlined
* * *forro nm1. [cubierta] [de libro] cover;[de ropa] lining; [de asiento] upholstery;tela de forro lining material;Vulgpasarse algo por el forro de Esp [m5] los cojones o RP [m5] las bolas to shit on sth from a great height;Fam¡ni por el forro!: no se le parece ni por el forro he doesn't look anything like himforro polar fleece (jacket)* * *mno se le parece ni por el forro he looks nothing like him;pasarse algo por el forro fam not give a damn about sth fam* * *forro nm1) : lining2) cubierta: book cover* * *forro n1. (interior) lining2. (exterior) cover -
11 У-155
НИ УХА НИ РЫЛА не смыслить, не понимать (в чём), не знать substand NP gen Invar obj fixed WO(to understand, know) absolutely nothing (about sth.): X \У-155 не смыслит (в Y-e) = X doesn't know (understand) a (damn) thing (about Y)X doesn't know his ass from his elbow (from a hole in the ground).В юртах, в столовой, везде разговаривали и спорили уже только о новых «парашах»... «Хорошо, если сразу не прикончат...» - «Отправят большинство, но полсотни самых незаменимых оставят здесь...» - «А кто будет решать, кого считать незаменимыми? Антону, например, нужен ты со своими артикуляциями и прочими хренациями. А Недоумову (nickname of Naumov) на всё начхать. Он же ни уха ни рыла не петрит ( substand = не понимает)» (Копелев 1). Intheyurts, in the dining room, the only talk and arguments were about the new rumors.... "We'll be lucky if they don't finish us off right away"They'll send most of us away, but about fifty of the most indispensable ones will stay here."..."Who gets to determine who's indispensable? Anton, for instance, needs you with your articulations and other shit. But stupid Naumov doesn't give a damn about anyone. He doesn't understand a thing about any thing" (1 a)....Если случайно оказывалось, что в какой-то области человеческих знаний проявлял он (номенклатурный работник) некоторые способности или познания, то его тут же перекидывали в другую область, постепенно доводя до той, в которой он не смыслил ни уха ни рыла... (Войнович 4). And if by chance it so happened that (a member of the nomenclature) displayed skill or knowledge in some area of human endeavor, he would immediately be booted to another field until, by degrees, he was brought to that field where he did not know his ass from his elbow.. (4a). -
12 ни уха ни рыла
• НИ УХА НИ РЫЛА не смыслить, не понимать (в чём), не знать substand[NPgen; Invar; obj; fixed WO]=====⇒ (to understand, know) absolutely nothing (about sth.):- X doesn't know his ass from his elbow < from a hole in the ground>.♦ В юртах, в столовой, везде разговаривали и спорили уже только о новых "парашах"... "Хорошо, если сразу не прикончат..." - "Отправят большинство, но полсотни самых незаменимых оставят здесь..." - "А кто будет решать, кого считать незаменимыми? Антону, например, нужен ты со своими артикуляциями и прочими хренациями. А Недоумову [nickname of Naumov] на всё начхать. Он же ни уха ни рыла не петрит [substand = не понимает]" (Копелев 1). In the yurts, in the dining room, the only talk and arguments were about the new rumors.... "We'll be lucky if they don't finish us off right away"; "They'll send most of us away, but about fifty of the most indispensable ones will stay here."..."Who gets to determine who's indispensable? Anton, for instance, needs you with your articulations and other shit. But stupid Naumov doesn't give a damn about anyone. He doesn't understand a thing about any thing" (1a).♦...Если случайно оказывалось, что в какой-то области человеческих знаний проявлял он [номенклатурный работник] некоторые способности или познания, то его тут же перекидывали в другую область, постепенно доводя до той, в которой он не смыслил ни уха ни рыла... (Войнович 4). And if by chance it so happened that [a member of the nomenclature] displayed skill or knowledge in some area of human endeavor, he would immediately be booted to another field until, by degrees, he was brought to that field where he did not know his ass from his elbow... (4a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни уха ни рыла
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13 pito
m.1 whistle (silbato).2 horn (claxon).3 fag (informal) (cigarrillo).4 willie (British), peter (United States) (informal) (penis).5 cock (vulgar) (penis). (especially Mexican Spanish)6 hooting, beeping, whistling.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: pitar.* * *1 (pájaro) woodpecker\pito real green woodpecker————————1 (silbato) whistle2 (de coche) horn3 (de voz) high pitch6 (abucheo) booing7 (con los dedos) click\me importa un pito familiar I don't give a hoot/damnpor pitos o por flautas familiar for one reason or anothertocar el pito to hoottomar a alguien por el pito de un sereno familiar to mess somebody around* * *noun m.* * *SM1) [de coche, camión] horn, hooter; [de tren] whistle, hooter2) (=silbato) whistletomar a algn por el pito de un sereno —
me tomaron por el pito de un sereno — Esp * they thought I was something the cat dragged in
4) * (=pene) willy *, peter (EEUU) ***5) LAm6) (Orn)* * *1)a) ( silbato) whistletener voz de pito — (fam) to have a squeaky voice
entre pitos y flautas — (fam) (what) with one thing and another (colloq)
me importa un pito — (fam) I don't give a damn (colloq)
no entender/saber (ni) un pito — (fam)
por pitos o flautas — (fam) somehow or other (colloq)
tocar pito — (AmL fam)
¿y este tipo qué pito(s) toca aquí? — what on earth's o what the hell's he doing here? (colloq)
tocar el pito — to hoot, honk
2)a) (fam) ( cigarrillo) smoke, fag (BrE colloq)b) (Chi fam) ( de marihuana) joint (colloq), spliff (sl)3) (fam) ( pene) weenie (AmE colloq), willy (BrE colloq)* * *1)a) ( silbato) whistletener voz de pito — (fam) to have a squeaky voice
entre pitos y flautas — (fam) (what) with one thing and another (colloq)
me importa un pito — (fam) I don't give a damn (colloq)
no entender/saber (ni) un pito — (fam)
por pitos o flautas — (fam) somehow or other (colloq)
tocar pito — (AmL fam)
¿y este tipo qué pito(s) toca aquí? — what on earth's o what the hell's he doing here? (colloq)
tocar el pito — to hoot, honk
2)a) (fam) ( cigarrillo) smoke, fag (BrE colloq)b) (Chi fam) ( de marihuana) joint (colloq), spliff (sl)3) (fam) ( pene) weenie (AmE colloq), willy (BrE colloq)* * *pito11 = whistle, bleeper, squeaker.Ex: The author reports on a project for the revival of traditional toys in which a group of adults made toys (e.g., dolls, carts, tops, whistles) that recalled their childhoods.
Ex: A whistle from the owner activates the bleeper and light in this keyring, enabling lost keys to be found.Ex: Each contain a replaceable ultrasonic squeaker that emits a sound out of human earshot.* importar un pito = could not care less.pito22 = willy [willie].Ex: If your fella is prepared to wipe his willy after widdling just to keep you happy, he must care for you a great deal.
* * *A1 (silbato) whistletocar el pito to blow the whistletiene voz de pito she has a really shrill voiceno entender/saber/valer (ni) un pito ( fam): no entendí ni un pito I didn't understand a thing ( colloq), I couldn't make head nor tail of it ( colloq)no sabe un pito de motores he doesn't know the first thing about o he doesn't have a clue about engines ( colloq)tocar pito ( AmL fam): ¿y este tipo qué pito(s) toca aquí? what on earth's o what the hell's he doing here? ( colloq)nosotros ahí no tocamos un pito that's nothing to do with us ( colloq)tocar el pito to hoot, honk, beep, toot one's horn3 (chasqueo de dedos) snapping, clickingtocar or dar pitos to snap o click one's fingersCompuesto:( RPl) snookBtocarse el pito ( vulg); to twiddle one's thumbs ( colloq), to do sweet f.a. ( colloq), to do sod all ( BrE sl)* * *
Del verbo pitar: ( conjugate pitar)
pito es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
pitó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
pitar
pito
pitar ( conjugate pitar) verbo intransitivo
verbo transitivo ‹ falta› to blow for, award, call (AmE)
pito sustantivo masculino
1
tener voz de pito (fam) to have a squeaky voice
( de tren) whistle;
2 (Chi fam) ( de marihuana) joint (colloq), spliff (sl)
3 (fam) ( pene) weenie (AmE colloq), willy (BrE colloq)
pitar
I verbo transitivo
1 (silbato) to blow
2 Dep (arbitrar) to referee
3 Dep (una falta, etc) el árbitro no pitó la falta, the referee didn't give the foul
II verbo intransitivo
1 (una olla, un tren) to whistle
2 (tocar el pito) to blow one's whistle, (la bocina) to toot one's horn
3 (abuchear, protestar) to boo
♦ Locuciones: familiar salir pitando, to fly off
pito sustantivo masculino
1 (de silbato) whistle
2 (de claxon) hooter, horn
3 fam (pene) willy
♦ Locuciones: importar un pito: me importan un pito sus críticas, I couldn't care less about his criticism
tomar (a alguien) por el pito del sereno, to treat sb as nobody
entre pitos y flautas, what with one thing and another
' pito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pitar
- silbato
English:
hiss
- whistle
- blow
- joint
- squeaky
* * *pito nm1. [silbato] whistle;tener voz de pito to have a very shrill voice;RP Fam¿y vos qué pito tocás acá? and what the hell are you doing here?;RPhacerle pito catalán a alguien to cock a snook at sb2. [claxon] horn;tocar el pito to sound one's horn7. CompFamentre pitos y flautas what with one thing and another;Fampor pitos o por flautas for one reason or another;Fam(no) me importa un pito I couldn't give a damn;Famme toman por el pito del sereno they don't pay me a blind bit of notice* * *m1 ( silbato) whistle;me importa un pito fam I don’t give a hoot fam ;entre pitos y flautas fam with one thing and another2 ( bocina) horn3 fig: pene willie fam* * *pito nm1) silbato: whistle2)* * * -
14 nada
adv.1 at all.la película no me ha gustado nada I didn't like the film at allno es nada extraño it's not at all strangela obra no es nada aburrida the play isn't the slightest bit boring2 a little, a bit (poco).no hace nada que salió he left just a minute ago3 not at all, not a single thing, nothing, not a bit.4 anything.intj.nothing at all.pron.1 nothing.no pasó nada nothing happenedno he leído nada de Lorca I haven't read anything by Lorcanada me gustaría más que poder ayudarte there's nothing I'd like more than to be able to help youno hay nada como un buen libro there's nothing (quite) like a good booknada más nothing else, nothing moreno quiero nada más I don't want anything elseno dijo nada de nada he didn't say anything at allno es nada it's nothing seriousesto no es nada that's nothingte he traído un regalito de nada I've brought you a little somethingcuesta cinco millones, ¡ahí es nada! it costs five million, a real snip!casi nada almost nothingcomo si nada as if nothing was the matter, as if nothing had happenedde nada don't mention it, you're welcome (respuesta a 'gracias')dentro de nada any second now¡nada de eso! absolutely not!No quiero nada I don't want any.2 love (en tenis). (peninsular Spanish)f.1 nothing, bugger all.2 little bit, trace, tiny bit, tiny little bit.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: nadar.* * *1 nothing■ (no hay) nada como... there's nothing like...■ ¿te has hecho daño? --no, no ha sido nada did you hurt yourself? --no, I'm all right thank you► adverbio1 (not) at all1 nothingness\antes de nada first of allcomo si nada just like thatde nada (no hay de qué) don't mention it, think nothing of it, (US you're welcome) 2 (insignificante) insignificant■ gracias, --de nada thanks, --don't mention itdentro de nada in a momentnada de eso not at all, nothing of the kind■ ¿se casa Maribel? --¡nada de eso! is Maribel getting married? --absolutely not!, no way!nada más... as soon as..., no sooner...nada menos que no less thanpor nada for no reason at allpor nada del mundo (not) for anything in the world¡y nada de...! and don't...!■ ¡y nada de bañarse en el río! and don't go bathing in the river!* * *1. noun f.1) nothingness2) naught2. adv. - de nada 3. pron.nothing, anything* * *1. PRON1) (=ninguna cosa) [con el verbo inglés en forma afirmativa] nothing; [con el verbo inglés en forma negativa] anythingno dijo nada en toda la tarde — he said nothing all afternoon, he didn't say anything all afternoon
no hay nada como un café después de comer — there's nothing like a coffee after your meal, nothing beats a coffee after your meal
-¿qué has comprado? -nada — "what have you bought?" - "nothing"
no entiende nada — he doesn't understand a thing o anything
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nada de, no sabe nada de español — he knows no Spanish at all, he doesn't know any Spanish at all-¿qué te cuentas? -nada de particular — "what's new?" - "nothing much" o "not a lot"
¡nada de eso! — not a bit of it!
¡nada de marcharse! — forget about leaving!
ahínada de nada — absolutely nothing, nothing at all
2) [en locuciones]a) [con verbo]•
estuvo en nada que lo perdiesen — they very nearly lost it•
no me falta de nada — I've got everything I need•
hace nada — just a moment ago•
no se parecen en nada — they're not at all alike•
quedar(se) en nada — to come to nothing•
no reparar en nada — to stop at nothing•
no servir para nada — to be utterly useless•
no ha sido nada — it's nothing, it doesn't matterb) [con preposición, adverbio]•
antes de nada, antes de nada tengo que telefonear — before I do anything else I must make a phone call•
casi nada, no costó casi nada — it cost next to nothing¡había unas cien mil personas! ¡casi nada! — there were no fewer than a hundred thousand people there!
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como si nada, se lo advertí, pero como si nada — I warned him but it was as if I hadn't spokenle dijo que estaba despedido y se quedó como si nada — she told him he was fired and he didn't even bat an eyelid
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de nada, -¡gracias! -de nada — "thanks!" - "don't mention it" o "you're welcome"¡tanto revuelo por un premio de nada! — all that fuss over such a silly little prize!
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dentro de nada — very soon•
nada más, -¿desea algo más? -nada más, gracias — "can I get you anything else?" - "no, that's all thank you"no dijo nada más — he didn't say anything else, he said nothing else
estas flores aparecen nada más terminado el invierno — these flowers come out just after the winter o as soon as the winter is over
nada más que estoy muy cansado — And, Méx it's just that I'm very tired
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(nada más y) nada menos que... — (no more and) no less than...han ganado nada menos que un coche — they've won a car, no less
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ni nada — or anythingpues no es feo ni nada — iró he's not ugly... much!
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para nada — at all-¿te gusta? -para nada — "do you like it?" - "not at all"
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por nada, por nada se echa a llorar — she's always crying over nothing o for no reason at allno por nada le llaman "apestoso" — he's not called "smelly" for nothing
¡por nada! — Cono Sur not at all!, don't mention it!
3) [como coletilla]pues nada, me voy — well, I'm off then
-¿qué pasó? -pues nada, que estuve esperando y no llegó — "what happened?" - "well, I was there waiting and he didn't arrive"
y nada, al final nos fuimos — anyway, in the end we left
4) (Tenis) love2.ADV not at all, by no meansno es nada fácil — it's not at all easy, it's by no means easy
pues no eres tú nada ambicioso — iró well you're not very ambitious, are you?... much!
3.SF* * *I1)a) nothingantes que or de nada — first of all
no hay nada como... — there's nothing like...
no es por nada pero... — don't take this the wrong way but...
b) (en locs)nada de nada — (fam) not a thing
nada más: no hay nada más there's nothing else; ¿algo más? - nada más anything else? - no, that's it o that's all; nada más fui yo (Méx) I was the only one who went; salí nada más comer I went out right o straight after lunch; sacó (nada más ni) nada menos que el primer puesto she came first no less; nada más que: no se lo dije nada más que a él he's the only one I told; para nada: no me gustó para nada I didn't like it at all; como si nada (fam): me lo dijo como si nada! she told me as if it was nothing; se quedó como si nada she didn't even bat an eyelid; no hay nada que hacerle — (fam) that's all there is to it
2)a) ( ninguna cosa)b) ( muy poco)con or de nada se rompe — it breaks just like that
estar en nada: estuvo en nada que perdiéramos el tren — we very nearly missed the train
c) (fam) ( uso expletivo)y nada, que al final no lo compró — anyway, in the end she didn't buy it
pues nada, ya veremos qué pasa — well o anyway, we'll see what happens
3) (Esp) ( en tenis) loveIIno está nada preocupado — he isn't at all o the least bit worried
IIIesto no me gusta nada — I don't like this at all o (colloq) one bit
1) (Fil)se creó de la nada — it was created from nothing o from the void
2) (Méx, RPl fam) ( pequeña cantidad)* * *= anything, nothing, nil, zero + Nombre, naught, nothingness, nowt, zilch.Ex. As an inveterate user of the British Museum Library he was able to confirm that 'a library is not worth anything without a catalogue'.Ex. Nothing happens until the ENTER key is pressed.Ex. While our vision of our readers is hazy and our interests in them nil, then criticism must be either trivial or irrelevant.Ex. In recent years special libraries have been faced with a number of important factors, including reduced purchase budgets, zero increases in staffing, and the opportunities offered by automation.Ex. Was everything she learned for naught? She felt extinguished.Ex. The emptiness and nothingness associated with writer's block is often described as a kind of death, a place where there is nothing to decide, nothing about which to express an opinion.Ex. There's a real danger of flying off on a tangent while writing about this as it for once is purely about politics and there's ' nowt' as controversial as that.Ex. Before you lend cash to Tom, Dick and Harry, be sure you know what you're doing or else your friendship will be worth zilch.----* a cambio de nada = for nothing.* a nadie le importa nada = nobody + gives a damn.* antes de nada = before long, before + Pronombre + know what + happen, before + Pronombre + know it.* antes que nada = first of all, before anything else, first off, above all things.* a propósito de nada = for no specific reason, for no particular reason.* caer en la nada = fall into + the void, fall into + (empty) space.* casi nada = next to nothing.* como si nada = be right as rain, unfazed.* contar para nada = count + for nothing.* decir la verdad, toda la verdad y nada más que la verdad = to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.* de la nada = from nowhere, out of nowhere.* del año de la nada = from the year dot.* en apenas nada = in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time.* en casi nada = in no time at all, in next to no time.* en nada de tiempo = at a moment's notice, in next to no time, in no time at all, in no time.* esperar sin nada que hacer = kick + Posesivo + heels.* estar con amigos en la calle pasando el rato sin hacer nada = hang out + on the street.* estar sin hacer nada = sit + idle, stand + idle.* hablar sin decir nada = waffle.* hacer como si nada = play it + cool.* más que nada = more than anything else.* nada bonito = unlovely.* nada claro = unclear, uncleared.* nada convencido = unimpressed.* nada convencional = unorthodox.* ¡nada de eso! = no dice!.* nada de importancia = nothing in particular.* nada de nada = zilch.* nada desdeñable = not inconsiderable.* nada despreciable = not inconsiderable.* nada en absoluto = not at all, nothing whatsoever.* nada en la vida es gratuito = you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs.* nada envidiable = unenviable.* nada es gratis = nothing comes without a cost.* nada es gratis en la viña del Señor = there is no such thing as a free lunch, there is no such thing as a free ride.* nada es mejor que = nothing beats....* nada + estar + más apartado de la realidad = nothing + can + be further from the truth.* nada + estar + más apartado de la verdad = nothing + can + be further from the truth.* nada + estar + más lejos de la verdad = nothing + can + be further from the truth, nothing + can + be further from the truth.* nada extraordinario = unremarkable.* nada impresionado = unimpressed.* nada instintivo = counter-intuitive [counterintuitive].* nada intuitivo = counter-intuitive [counterintuitive].* nada lógico = counter-intuitive [counterintuitive].* nada más = anything else, nothing else.* nada más y nada menos = as much as + Expresión Numérica.* nada más y nada menos que = in the order of + Cantidad, nothing less than.* nada más y nada menos que de/por + Cantidad = to the tune of + Cantidad.* nada más y nada menos que desde + Expresión Temporal = from as far back as + Expresión Temporal.* nada más y nada menos que + Número = as many as + Número.* nada materialista = unworldly.* nada menos que + Nombre + tan + Adjetivo + como = no less + Adjetivo + Nombre + than.* nada puede estar más alejado de la realidad = nothing can be further from the truth.* nada puede estar más apartado de la realidad = nothing can be further from the truth.* nada sabe mejor que sentirse delgado = nothing tastes as good as thin feels.* nada se acaba hasta que no se acaba = nothing is done until it's done.* nada sorprendente = unsurprising.* nada supera a = nothing beats....* no andar en nada bueno = be up to no good, get up to + no good.* no conducir a nada = be exercises in + futility.* no conocer a Alguien de nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.* no conocer a Alguien para nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.* no conseguir nada = achieve + nothing.* no deber nada = pay + Posesivo + dues.* no decir nada = keep + quiet.* no decir nada a nadie = lips + seal.* no encontrar nada + Adjetivo = find far from + Adjetivo.* no estar nada + Adjetivo = be anything but + Adjetivo.* no + haber + nada como = there + be + nothing like.* no haber nada de verdad en = there + be + any/no truth to.* no + haber + nada malo en = there + be + nothing wrong in/with.* no hacer nada = vegetate, veg out.* no hacer nada al respecto = leave + unchecked.* no hacer nada de particular = do + nothing in particular.* no hay nada como = nothing beats....* no hay nada imposible = all bets are off.* no hay nada mejor que = nothing beats....* no hay nada oculto = what you see is what you get.* no importar nada = not give a shit, not give a fuck.* no parecerse en nada a = be nothing like.* no perderse nada = be no great loss.* no querer saber más nada de = drop + Nombre + like a hot potato, drop + Nombre + like a hot brick.* no querer saber nada de = want + nothing to do with.* no querer tener nada que ver con = want + nothing to do with.* no revelar nada a nadie = lips + seal.* no ser nada = add up to + nothing.* no ser nada fácil = be hard-pushed to.* no servir de nada = be of no avail, be to no avail.* no servir de nada que + Subjuntivo = no use + Ving.* no servir para nada = be good for nothing, pissing into the wind, be of no avail, be to no avail, all + be for + naught.* no significar nada = add up to + nothing.* no suponer nada = add up to + nothing.* no tener nada en contra de Algo = have + nothing against, have + no quarrel about + Nombre.* no tener nada que perder = have + nothing to lose.* no tener nada que ver con = be irrelevant to.* no tener tiempo de nada = have + not a moment to spare.* o nada en absoluto = if at all.* para nada = in vain, to no avail, without any avail, vainly, of no avail.* para que no falte de nada = for good measure.* persona que nunca se deshace de anda = hoarder, packrat, magpie.* por nada = for nothing.* por nada del mundo = for the life of me.* por nada o casi nada = at little or no extra cost.* por no decir nada de = to say nothing of.* por poco o nada = at little or no extra cost.* por probar nada se pierde = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* primero que nada = first off.* que no conduce a nada = circuitous.* quien nada arriesga nada gana = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* reducir a la nada = reduce to + nil.* saber un poco de todo y mucho de nada = jack of all trades, master of none.* sentarse sin hacer nada = sit + idle.* ser nada más y nada menos que = be nothing less than.* servir de poco o nada = be of little or no avail.* servir para nada = count + for nothing.* sin decir nada = dumbly.* sin dejar nada fuera = the works!.* sin nada de gracia = unfunny.* sin nada que destacar = uneventful.* sin poder hacer nada = helplessly.* trabajar a cambio de nada = work for + nothing.* una cosa no + tener + nada que ver con la otra = one thing + have + nothing to do with the other.* y antes de nada = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* * *I1)a) nothingantes que or de nada — first of all
no hay nada como... — there's nothing like...
no es por nada pero... — don't take this the wrong way but...
b) (en locs)nada de nada — (fam) not a thing
nada más: no hay nada más there's nothing else; ¿algo más? - nada más anything else? - no, that's it o that's all; nada más fui yo (Méx) I was the only one who went; salí nada más comer I went out right o straight after lunch; sacó (nada más ni) nada menos que el primer puesto she came first no less; nada más que: no se lo dije nada más que a él he's the only one I told; para nada: no me gustó para nada I didn't like it at all; como si nada (fam): me lo dijo como si nada! she told me as if it was nothing; se quedó como si nada she didn't even bat an eyelid; no hay nada que hacerle — (fam) that's all there is to it
2)a) ( ninguna cosa)b) ( muy poco)con or de nada se rompe — it breaks just like that
estar en nada: estuvo en nada que perdiéramos el tren — we very nearly missed the train
c) (fam) ( uso expletivo)y nada, que al final no lo compró — anyway, in the end she didn't buy it
pues nada, ya veremos qué pasa — well o anyway, we'll see what happens
3) (Esp) ( en tenis) loveIIno está nada preocupado — he isn't at all o the least bit worried
IIIesto no me gusta nada — I don't like this at all o (colloq) one bit
1) (Fil)se creó de la nada — it was created from nothing o from the void
2) (Méx, RPl fam) ( pequeña cantidad)* * *= anything, nothing, nil, zero + Nombre, naught, nothingness, nowt, zilch.Ex: As an inveterate user of the British Museum Library he was able to confirm that 'a library is not worth anything without a catalogue'.
Ex: Nothing happens until the ENTER key is pressed.Ex: While our vision of our readers is hazy and our interests in them nil, then criticism must be either trivial or irrelevant.Ex: In recent years special libraries have been faced with a number of important factors, including reduced purchase budgets, zero increases in staffing, and the opportunities offered by automation.Ex: Was everything she learned for naught? She felt extinguished.Ex: The emptiness and nothingness associated with writer's block is often described as a kind of death, a place where there is nothing to decide, nothing about which to express an opinion.Ex: There's a real danger of flying off on a tangent while writing about this as it for once is purely about politics and there's ' nowt' as controversial as that.Ex: Before you lend cash to Tom, Dick and Harry, be sure you know what you're doing or else your friendship will be worth zilch.* a cambio de nada = for nothing.* a nadie le importa nada = nobody + gives a damn.* antes de nada = before long, before + Pronombre + know what + happen, before + Pronombre + know it.* antes que nada = first of all, before anything else, first off, above all things.* a propósito de nada = for no specific reason, for no particular reason.* caer en la nada = fall into + the void, fall into + (empty) space.* casi nada = next to nothing.* como si nada = be right as rain, unfazed.* contar para nada = count + for nothing.* decir la verdad, toda la verdad y nada más que la verdad = to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.* de la nada = from nowhere, out of nowhere.* del año de la nada = from the year dot.* en apenas nada = in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time.* en casi nada = in no time at all, in next to no time.* en nada de tiempo = at a moment's notice, in next to no time, in no time at all, in no time.* esperar sin nada que hacer = kick + Posesivo + heels.* estar con amigos en la calle pasando el rato sin hacer nada = hang out + on the street.* estar sin hacer nada = sit + idle, stand + idle.* hablar sin decir nada = waffle.* hacer como si nada = play it + cool.* más que nada = more than anything else.* nada bonito = unlovely.* nada claro = unclear, uncleared.* nada convencido = unimpressed.* nada convencional = unorthodox.* ¡nada de eso! = no dice!.* nada de importancia = nothing in particular.* nada de nada = zilch.* nada desdeñable = not inconsiderable.* nada despreciable = not inconsiderable.* nada en absoluto = not at all, nothing whatsoever.* nada en la vida es gratuito = you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs.* nada envidiable = unenviable.* nada es gratis = nothing comes without a cost.* nada es gratis en la viña del Señor = there is no such thing as a free lunch, there is no such thing as a free ride.* nada es mejor que = nothing beats....* nada + estar + más apartado de la realidad = nothing + can + be further from the truth.* nada + estar + más apartado de la verdad = nothing + can + be further from the truth.* nada + estar + más lejos de la verdad = nothing + can + be further from the truth, nothing + can + be further from the truth.* nada extraordinario = unremarkable.* nada impresionado = unimpressed.* nada instintivo = counter-intuitive [counterintuitive].* nada intuitivo = counter-intuitive [counterintuitive].* nada lógico = counter-intuitive [counterintuitive].* nada más = anything else, nothing else.* nada más y nada menos = as much as + Expresión Numérica.* nada más y nada menos que = in the order of + Cantidad, nothing less than.* nada más y nada menos que de/por + Cantidad = to the tune of + Cantidad.* nada más y nada menos que desde + Expresión Temporal = from as far back as + Expresión Temporal.* nada más y nada menos que + Número = as many as + Número.* nada materialista = unworldly.* nada menos que + Nombre + tan + Adjetivo + como = no less + Adjetivo + Nombre + than.* nada puede estar más alejado de la realidad = nothing can be further from the truth.* nada puede estar más apartado de la realidad = nothing can be further from the truth.* nada sabe mejor que sentirse delgado = nothing tastes as good as thin feels.* nada se acaba hasta que no se acaba = nothing is done until it's done.* nada sorprendente = unsurprising.* nada supera a = nothing beats....* no andar en nada bueno = be up to no good, get up to + no good.* no conducir a nada = be exercises in + futility.* no conocer a Alguien de nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.* no conocer a Alguien para nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.* no conseguir nada = achieve + nothing.* no deber nada = pay + Posesivo + dues.* no decir nada = keep + quiet.* no decir nada a nadie = lips + seal.* no encontrar nada + Adjetivo = find far from + Adjetivo.* no estar nada + Adjetivo = be anything but + Adjetivo.* no + haber + nada como = there + be + nothing like.* no haber nada de verdad en = there + be + any/no truth to.* no + haber + nada malo en = there + be + nothing wrong in/with.* no hacer nada = vegetate, veg out.* no hacer nada al respecto = leave + unchecked.* no hacer nada de particular = do + nothing in particular.* no hay nada como = nothing beats....* no hay nada imposible = all bets are off.* no hay nada mejor que = nothing beats....* no hay nada oculto = what you see is what you get.* no importar nada = not give a shit, not give a fuck.* no parecerse en nada a = be nothing like.* no perderse nada = be no great loss.* no querer saber más nada de = drop + Nombre + like a hot potato, drop + Nombre + like a hot brick.* no querer saber nada de = want + nothing to do with.* no querer tener nada que ver con = want + nothing to do with.* no revelar nada a nadie = lips + seal.* no ser nada = add up to + nothing.* no ser nada fácil = be hard-pushed to.* no servir de nada = be of no avail, be to no avail.* no servir de nada que + Subjuntivo = no use + Ving.* no servir para nada = be good for nothing, pissing into the wind, be of no avail, be to no avail, all + be for + naught.* no significar nada = add up to + nothing.* no suponer nada = add up to + nothing.* no tener nada en contra de Algo = have + nothing against, have + no quarrel about + Nombre.* no tener nada que perder = have + nothing to lose.* no tener nada que ver con = be irrelevant to.* no tener tiempo de nada = have + not a moment to spare.* o nada en absoluto = if at all.* para nada = in vain, to no avail, without any avail, vainly, of no avail.* para que no falte de nada = for good measure.* persona que nunca se deshace de anda = hoarder, packrat, magpie.* por nada = for nothing.* por nada del mundo = for the life of me.* por nada o casi nada = at little or no extra cost.* por no decir nada de = to say nothing of.* por poco o nada = at little or no extra cost.* por probar nada se pierde = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* primero que nada = first off.* que no conduce a nada = circuitous.* quien nada arriesga nada gana = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* reducir a la nada = reduce to + nil.* saber un poco de todo y mucho de nada = jack of all trades, master of none.* sentarse sin hacer nada = sit + idle.* ser nada más y nada menos que = be nothing less than.* servir de poco o nada = be of little or no avail.* servir para nada = count + for nothing.* sin decir nada = dumbly.* sin dejar nada fuera = the works!.* sin nada de gracia = unfunny.* sin nada que destacar = uneventful.* sin poder hacer nada = helplessly.* trabajar a cambio de nada = work for + nothing.* una cosa no + tener + nada que ver con la otra = one thing + have + nothing to do with the other.* y antes de nada = the next thing + Pronombre + know.* * *nada1A1 nothinges mejor que nada it's better than nothingde nada sirve que le compres libros si no los lee there's no point in buying him books if he doesn't read themantes que or de nada first of allnada te faltará or no te faltará nada you won't want for anythingno hay nada como un buen baño caliente there's nothing like a nice hot bathhace dos días que no come nada he hasn't eaten a thing o anything for two days¡no sirves para nada! you're uselessno se hizo nada he wasn't hurtno sé por qué llora, yo no le hice nada I don't know why he's crying, I didn't touch him¿te has hecho daño? — no, no ha sido nada did you hurt yourself? — no, it's nothing¡perdón! — no fue nada sorry! — that's all rightno es por nada pero … don't take this the wrong way but …se fue sin decir nada she left without a wordnadie me dio nada nobody gave me anythingnada DE algo:no necesita nada de azúcar it doesn't need any sugar at alleso no tiene nada de gracia that's not in the least bit o not at all funny¡nada de juegos or jugar ahora! you're not playing o I don't want any games now!2 ( en locs):nada de nada ( fam); not a thingnada más: no hay nada más there's nothing else¿algo más? — nada más anything else? — no, that's it o that's all o that's the lotno se pudo hacer nada más or más nada por él nothing more could be done for himnada más fui yo ( Méx); I was the only one who wentno nada más yo lo critico ( Méx); I'm not the only one to criticize himsalí nada más comer I went out right o straight after lunchsacó (nada más ni) nada menos que el primer puesto she came first no lessnada más llegar subió a verla as soon as he arrived he went up to see hernada más que: la verdad, toda la verdad y nada más que la verdad the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truthno se lo dije nada más que a él he's the only one I told, I didn't tell anyone except him o but himnada que … ( Andes fam): ya son las diez y nada que vienen it's already ten o'clock and there's still no sign of thempara nada not … at allese tema no se tocó para nada that topic didn't come up at allno me gustó para nada I didn't like it at all o one little bitahí es nada ( fam iró): hicieron un par de millones, ahí es nada they made a couple of million … peanuts o chickenfeed! ( colloq iro)como si nada ( fam): ¡me lo dice como si nada! she tells me as casual as you like, and she tells me as if it was nothingse quedó como si nada she didn't even bat an eyelidse lo dije mil veces, pero como si nada I told her over and over again, but it didn't do the slightest bit of goodno estás/está en nada ( Ven arg); you're/he's so uncool ( colloq), you don't/he doesn't have a clue ( colloq)no hay nada que hacerle ( fam); that's all there is to it, there are no two ways about itB1(algo): ¿has visto alguna vez nada igual? have you ever seen the like of it o the likes of it o anything like it?antes de que digas nada before you say anything2(muy poco): con or de nada se rompe it breaks just like thatfue un golpe de nada it was only a little bumpen nada de tiempo in no time at allcompraron la casa por nada they bought the house for next to nothingdentro de nada very soon, in no time at allestar en nada: estuvo en nada que perdiéramos el tren we very nearly missed the trainno nos vieron, pero estuvo en nada they didn't see us, but it was a close call o shave3 ( fam)(uso expletivo): y nada, que al final no lo compró anyway, in the end she didn't buy itpues nada, ya veremos qué pasa well o anyway, we'll see what happensC ( Esp) (en tenis) lovequince-nada fifteen-lovenada2no está nada preocupado he isn't at all o the least bit worriedanoche no dormí nada I didn't sleep a wink o at all last nightno me gusta nada lo que has hecho I don't like what you've done one bitnada3A ( Fil):la nada nothingel universo se creó de la nada the universe was created from nothing o from the voidsurgió de la nada it came out of nowhereB(Méx, RPl fam) (pequeña cantidad): ¿le diste vino al bebé? — sólo una nada did you give the baby wine? — only a tiny drople puse una nada de sal I added a tiny pinch of saltganó por una nada he won by a whisker* * *
Del verbo nadar: ( conjugate nadar)
nada es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
nada
nadar
nada pronombre
1a) nothing;
de nada sirve que le compres libros there's no point in buying him books;
antes que or de nada first of all;
no quiere nada he doesn't want anything;
¡no sirves para nada! you're useless;
sin decir nada without a wordb) ( en locs)
nada de nada (fam) not a thing;
nada más: no hay nada más there's nothing else;
¿algo más? — nada más anything else? — no, that's it o that's all;
nada más fui yo (Méx) I was the only one who went;
salí nada más comer I went out right o straight after lunch;
sacó (nada más ni) nada menos que el primer puesto she came first no less;
para nada: no me gustó para nada I didn't like it at all;
por nada: la compraron por nada they bought it for next to nothing;
discuten por nada they argue over nothing;
llora por nada she cries at the slightest little thing
2 (Esp) ( en tenis) love;
■ adverbio:◊ no está nada preocupado he isn't at all o the least bit worried;
esto no me gusta nada I don't like this at all o (colloq) one bit
nadar ( conjugate nadar) verbo intransitivo
◊ ¿sabes nada? can you swim?;
nada (estilo) mariposa/pecho to do (the) butterfly/breaststroke;
nada de espalda or (Méx) de dorso to do (the) back stroke
c)◊ nadar en ( tener mucho): nada en dinero to be rolling in money (colloq);
el pollo nadaba en grasa the chicken was swimming in grease
verbo transitivo
to swim
nada
I pron
1 (ninguna cosa) nothing: ¿qué te cuentas?, - nada nuevo, how it's going?, - nothing new
(con otro negativo) nothing, not... anything: no hay nada más importante, there is nothing more important
no tocamos nada, we didn't touch anything
no lo cambiaría por nada del mundo, I wouldn't change it for anything on earth
2 (en preguntas) anything: ¿no tienes nada que decir?, don't you have anything to say?
3 (muy poco) con la niebla no veíamos nada, we couldn't see a thing in the fog
no fue nada, (herida, golpe) I wasn't hurt
(respuesta a una disculpa) it's all right
4 (en ciertas construcciones) anything
más que nada, more than anything: me importa más que nada, it means more than anything else to me
sin decir nada, without saying anything/a word
II adverbio not at all: no nos aburrimos nada, we weren't bored at all
no escribe nada mal, he doesn't write at all badly
III sustantivo femenino nothingness
♦ Locuciones: casi nada, almost nothing
gracias, - de nada, thanks, - don't mention it
más que nada: te lo digo más que nada para que no vayas a meter la pata, more than anything else I'm telling you so you don't put your foot in it
nada más: nada más oírlo, as soon as she heard it
familiar para nada, not at all
nadar verbo intransitivo
1 Dep to swim: no sé nadar, I can't swim
2 (un objeto) to float
3 (tener en abundancia) nada en libros, she has a lot of books
' nada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absolutamente
- adelantar
- adorno
- amilanarse
- amohinarse
- balde
- bastante
- bregar
- cabo
- callar
- calmarse
- cero
- ciega
- ciego
- clara
- claro
- comecome
- como
- comparecencia
- concreta
- concreto
- conducir
- contra
- dar
- débil
- decir
- derecha
- desocupada
- desocupado
- doblar
- doblarse
- doble
- ecuánime
- embalarse
- envidiar
- escaramuza
- escarceo
- faltar
- frescura
- ir
- gusto
- hablar
- incumbir
- interés
- interlunio
- jota
- jueves
- maldita
- maldito
- más
English:
all
- all right
- amusing
- antsy
- anything
- associate
- avail
- blank
- board
- breathe
- burn
- clash
- clear
- click
- come into
- contrary
- cop
- damn
- dark
- dark horse
- dead
- depth
- dim
- dishwater
- disorderly
- drone
- dwindle
- earth
- earthly
- easy
- enforce
- ever
- excuse
- first
- flair
- further
- go on
- go without
- going
- good
- hand
- hang about
- hang around
- hardly
- harm
- have
- head
- home
- hot
- ill-considered
* * *♦ pron1. [ninguna cosa o cantidad] nothing;[en negativas] anything;no he leído nada de Lorca I haven't read anything by Lorca;no pasó nada nothing happened;a él nada parece satisfacerle he never seems to be satisfied with anything;de nada vale insistir there's no point in insisting;nada me gustaría más que poder ayudarte there's nothing I'd like more than to be able to help you;no hay nada como un buen libro there's nothing (quite) like a good book;tranquilos, no es nada don't worry, it's nothing serious;casi nada almost nothing;esto no es nada that's nothing;no queda nada de café there's no coffee left;no tengo nada de ganas de ir I don't feel like going at all;no dijo nada de nada he didn't say anything at all;no me ha gustado nada de nada I didn't like it at all o one little bit;nada de quejas, ¿de acuerdo? no complaining, right?, I don't want any complaints, right?;nada más nothing else, nothing more;¿desean algo más? – nada más, gracias do you want anything else? – no, that's everything o all, thank you;no quiero nada más I don't want anything else;me dio de plazo dos días nada más she only gave me two days to do it;me ha costado nada más que 20 dólares it only cost me 20 dollars;¡tanto esfuerzo para nada! all that effort for nothing!es muy frágil y con nada se parte it's very fragile and is easily broken;dentro de nada any second now;lo he visto salir hace nada I saw him leave just a moment ago o just this minute;no hace nada que salió he left just a moment ago o just this minute;por nada se enfada she gets angry at the slightest thing, it doesn't take much for her to get angry;CAm, Col, Ven Fama cada nada every five minutes, constantly;Méxen nada estuvo que se casara he very nearly got marriedtreinta nada thirty love4. [expresando negación]¡nada de eso! absolutely not!;no pienso ir, ni llamar, ni nada I won't go, or call, or anything;no tenemos ni coche, ni moto, ni nada que se le parezca we don't have a car or a motorbike, or anything of that sort5. Comp¡ahí es nada!, ¡casi nada!: cuesta cinco millones, ¡ahí es nada! o [m5]¡casi nada! it costs a cool five million!;como si nada as if nothing was the matter, as if nothing had happened;(nada más y) nada menos que [cosa] no less than;[persona] none other than; Famni nada: ¡no es alta ni nada la chica! she's tall all right!, you could say she's tall!;no es por nada: no es por nada pero creo que estás equivocado don't take this the wrong way, but I think you're mistaken;no es por nada pero llevas la bragueta abierta by the way, your fly's undone♦ adv1. [en absoluto] at all;la película no me ha gustado nada I didn't like the movie at all;no he dormido nada I didn't get any sleep at all;no es nada extraño it's not at all strange;la obra no es nada aburrida the play isn't the slightest bit boring;no está nada mal it's not at all bad;no nos llevamos nada bien we don't get on at all well;Fam¿te importa que me quede? – ¡para nada! do you mind if I stay? – of course not! o not at all!♦ nf1.[el no ser]la nada nothingness, the void;2. Méx, RP Fam [muy poco]le pedí plata y me dio una nada I asked him for some money and he gave me next to nothing;comí una nada de helado I had a tiny bit of ice cream♦ de nada loc adjte he traído un regalito de nada I've brought you a little something;es sólo un rasguño de nada it's just a little scratch♦ nada más loc adv1. [al poco de]nada más salir de casa… no sooner had I left the house than…, as soon as I left the house…;nos iremos nada más cenar we'll go as soon as we've had dinner, we'll go straight after dinner* * *I pron nothing;no hay nada there isn’t anything;no es nada it’s nothing;nada más nothing else;nada menos que no less than;nada de nada nothing at all;para nada not at all;no lo entiendes para nada you don’t understand at all;lo dices como si nada you talk about it as if it was nothing;más que nada more than anything;no lo haría por nada del mundo I wouldn’t do it if you paid me;por menos de nada for no reason at all;nada más llegar as soon as I arrived;antes de nada first of all;¡nada de eso! fam you can put that idea out of your head;¡casi nada! peanuts!;¡de nada! you’re welcome, not at all;pues nada, … well, …II adv not at all;no ha llovido nada it hasn’t rained;no estoy nada contento I’m not at all happyIII f nothingness* * *nada adv: not at all, not in the leastno estamos nada cansados: we are not at all tirednada nf1) : nothingness2) : smidgen, bituna nada le disgusta: the slightest thing upsets himnada pron1) : nothingno estoy haciendo nada: I'm not doing anything2)casi nada : next to nothing3)de nada : you're welcome4)dentro de nada : very soon, in no time5)nada más : nothing else, nothing more* * *nada1 adv at allnada2 pron1. nothing / not... anythingno hay nada, está vacío there's nothing there, it's empty2. (en tenis) lovenada de no / anyno tengo nada de dinero I've got no money / I haven't got any moneyno habla nada de inglés he speaks no English / doesn't speak any Englishnada más... as soon as...nada más entrar, vi a Fernando I saw Fernando as soon as I went in -
15 fico
m (pl -chi) frutto figurativealbero figurative (tree)fico d'India prickly pear* * *fico1 s.m. fig; ( albero) ( Ficus carica) fig (tree): fichi freschi, green figs; fico secco, dried (o Smyrna) fig; foglia di fico, fig leaf // dolce come un fico, as sweet as a nut // fico d'India → ficodindia // un fico secco!, (fig.) a fig for it!: non me ne importa un fico ( secco), I don't care a fig for it (o I don't give a toss about it o I don't give a damn about it); non vale un fico ( secco), it's not worth a fig (o it's worthless); non capisce un fico secco, he doesn't understand a thing // fare le nozze coi fichi secchi, (fig.) to be stingy.* * *I- chi secchi — dried figs
••non capire un fico (secco) — pop. not to understand a thing
non me ne importa un fico (secco) — pop. I don't care a fig, I don't give a damn (di about)
II 1. 2.non vale un fico (secco) — pop. it's not worth a fig o a damn
sostantivo maschile colloq. cool guy* * *fico1sostantivo m.\non capire un fico (secco) pop. not to understand a thing; non me ne importa un fico (secco) pop. I don't care a fig, I don't give a damn (di about); non vale un fico (secco) pop. it's not worth a fig o a damn\————————fico2pl. - chi /'fiko, ki/colloq. coolcolloq. cool guy; è un gran fico! he's a handsome devil! he's really something! -
16 Dreck
m; -(e)s, kein Pl.; umg.1. dirt; stärker: muck, filth; (Schlamm) mud; vor Dreck starren be filthy ( oder covered in muck); Dreck machen make a mess; jemanden wie den letzten Dreck behandeln treat s.o. like dirt ( oder shit Sl.)2. fig.: mit Dreck bewerfen sling mud at; durch oder in den Dreck ziehen drag through the mud ( oder mire); den alten Dreck aufrühren drag up the old dirt; ganz schön im Dreck sitzen oder stecken be in a fine ( oder real) mess ( oder jam), be up shit creek Sl.; jemanden aus dem Dreck ziehen get s.o. out of trouble, help s.o. out; wir sind aus dem ärgsten etc. Dreck heraus the worst (of it) is behind us, we’re out of the wood(s); Dreck am Stecken haben have a skeleton in the cupboard (Am. closet), have blotted one’s copybook; sie haben alle Dreck am Stecken auch not one of them has got a clean record ( oder slate), not one of them is innocent3. fig. pej. (Sache): mach doch deinen Dreck alleine! (Brit. bloody well) do it yourself then!; kümmere dich um deinen eignen Dreck mind your own business!; jeden Dreck muss man hier selber machen! you have to do every last thing yourself in this place!; sich wegen jedem Dreck beschweren complain about every little ( oder piddling) thing4. fig. pej. (Schund) rubbish, bes. Am. garbage; das ist doch ein / der reinste Dreck dagegen it’s nothing compared (with that), there’s no comparison; er ist der letzte Dreck he’s scum ( oder the lowest of the low)5. pej., als Verneinung: einen Dreck hat er das gesagt like hell!, the hell he said that!; er kümmert sich einen Dreck darum he doesn’t give ( oder care) a damn; das geht dich einen Dreck an! that’s none of your (bloody) business; du verstehst einen Dreck davon! you don’t know the first thing about it* * *der Dreckmuck; dirt; filth; mess* * *Drẹck [drɛk]m -(e)s,no pl1) dirt; (esp ekelhaft) filth; (= Schlamm) mud; (= Kot) muck; (fig) (= Schund) rubbish; (= Schmutz, Obszönes) dirt, muck; (stärker) filth; (inf = schlimme Lage) mess, jam (inf)Dreck machen — to make a mess
im Dreck sitzen or stecken (inf) — to be in a mess or jam (inf)
aus dem größten or gröbsten Dreck heraus sein (inf) — to be through or past the worst
jdn wie den letzten Dreck behandeln (inf) — to treat sb like dirt
der letzte Dreck sein (inf: Mensch) — to be the lowest of the low
Dreck am Stecken haben (fig) — to have a skeleton in the cupboard
See:→ Karrensich einen Dreck um jdn/etw kümmern or scheren — not to care or give a damn about sb/sth (inf)
mach deinen Dreck alleine! — do it yourself
die Nase in jeden Dreck stecken (inf) — to poke one's nose into everyone's business or into everything
das geht ihn einen Dreck an — that's none of his business, that's got damn all to do with him (inf)
einen Dreck ist er/hast du — like hell he is/you have (inf)
* * *<-[e]s>[ˈdrɛk]1. (Erde) dirtdie Wege sind vom Regen aufgeweicht, du bleibst bestimmt im \Dreck stecken the roads have been softened by the rain, you'll most probably get stuck in the mud; (Schmutz) mess, dirt, muck BRIT fam\Dreck machen to make a messvor \Dreck starren to be covered in dirt [or muck3.einen \Dreck verstehen/wert sein/wissen to not understand/be worth/know a damn thing fam! [or BRIT sod [or naff] all]* * *der; Dreck[e]svor Dreck starren — be covered in dirt; be filthy [dirty]
2) (salopp abwertend): (Angelegenheit)bei/wegen jedem Dreck regt er sich auf — he gets worked up about every piddling little thing (coll.)
das geht dich einen Dreck an — (salopp) none of your damned business (sl.)
jemanden wie [den letzten] Dreck behandeln — (ugs.) treat somebody like dirt
* * *vor Dreck starren be filthy ( oder covered in muck);Dreck machen make a mess;2. fig:mit Dreck bewerfen sling mud at;in den Dreck ziehen drag through the mud ( oder mire);den alten Dreck aufrühren drag up the old dirt;jemanden aus dem Dreck ziehen get sb out of trouble, help sb out;Dreck heraus the worst (of it) is behind us, we’re out of the wood(s);Dreck am Stecken haben have a skeleton in the cupboard (US closet), have blotted one’s copybook;sie haben alle Dreck am Stecken auch not one of them has got a clean record ( oder slate), not one of them is innocent3. fig pej (Sache):mach doch deinen Dreck alleine! (Br bloody well) do it yourself then!;kümmere dich um deinen eignen Dreck mind your own business!;jeden Dreck muss man hier selber machen! you have to do every last thing yourself in this place!;sich wegen jedem Dreck beschweren complain about every little ( oder piddling) thing4. fig pej (Schund) rubbish, besonders US garbage;das ist doch ein/der reinste Dreck dagegen it’s nothing compared (with that), there’s no comparison;er ist der letzte Dreck he’s scum ( oder the lowest of the low)einen Dreck hat er das gesagt like hell!, the hell he said that!;er kümmert sich einen Dreck darum he doesn’t give ( oder care) a damn;das geht dich einen Dreck an! that’s none of your (bloody) business;du verstehst einen Dreck davon! you don’t know the first thing about itDreck… im subst umg, pej1. schmutzig: dirty …* * *der; Dreck[e]svor Dreck starren — be covered in dirt; be filthy [dirty]
2) (salopp abwertend): (Angelegenheit)bei/wegen jedem Dreck regt er sich auf — he gets worked up about every piddling little thing (coll.)
das geht dich einen Dreck an — (salopp) none of your damned business (sl.)
jemanden wie [den letzten] Dreck behandeln — (ugs.) treat somebody like dirt
* * *nur sing. m.dirt n.filth n.muck n.raunchiness n.scruffiness n.smut n. -
17 accidente
accidente s.m.2 (fam.) ( colpo apoplettico) apopletic fit // se esci vestito così ti prenderai un accidente, if you go out dressed like that you'll catch your death (of cold) // per poco non mi è venuto un accidente, I nearly had a fit // che ti venga un accidente!, drop dead! // quell'accidente di, that darn: quell'accidente di ragazzo rompe sempre tutto, that darn child breaks everything3 (fil.) accident // non capisco un accidente, I don't understand a word (o a damn thing o I haven't a clue) // non fa un accidente tutto il giorno, he doesn't do a damn thing all day long // non m'importa un accidente, I don't care (o give) a damn4 (ling.) accidence5 (mus.) accident.* * *[attʃi'dɛnte]sostantivo maschile1) (avvenimento imprevisto, spiacevole) accident3) (malanno)4) (colpo apoplettico) strokeche ti venga un accidente! — colloq. fig. darn you!
a mamma piglierà un accidente — colloq. fig. mum's going to have a cow
che mi venga un accidente se... — I'll be hanged if
5) colloq. (niente)non me ne importa un accidente — I don't care, I don't give a damn o darn
* * *accidente/att∫i'dεnte/sostantivo m.1 (avvenimento imprevisto, spiacevole) accident2 (persona fastidiosa) è un accidente di bambino he's such a little pest3 (malanno) ti prenderai un accidente you'll catch your death (of cold)4 (colpo apoplettico) stroke; che ti venga un accidente! colloq. fig. darn you! a mamma piglierà un accidente colloq. fig. mum's going to have a cow; che mi venga un accidente se... I'll be hanged if...5 colloq. (niente) non me ne importa un accidente I don't care, I don't give a damn o darn; non ci vedo un accidente I can't see a damn thing. -
18 cavolo
m cabbagecavolo di Bruxelles Brussels sproutcavolo rapa kohlrabicavolo verzotto Savoy cabbage* * *cavolo s.m. cabbage, cabbagehead // (bot.): cavolo cappuccio, ( Brassica oleracea capitata) cabbage; cavolo rapa, ( Brassica oleracea gangyloides) kohlrabi, turnip cabbage; cavolo verde, ( Brassica oleracea acephala) kale; cavolo verza, ( Brassica oleracea sabauda) savoy.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: non me ne importa un cavolo!, I couldn't care less about it (o I don't give a damn o a hoot for it)! // col cavolo che lo farò!, I jolly well won't! // sono cavoli miei!, that's my business! (o mind your own business!) // che cavolo vuoi?, what the hell do you want? // è una testa di cavolo, he is a dummy (o a pillock) // c'entra come il cavolo a merenda, it has nothing to do with it // salvare capra e cavoli, to have one's cake and eat it.* * *['kavolo] 1.sostantivo maschile1) (verdura) cabbage2) (niente)2.••sono -i tuoi — that's your problem o headache
"vieni con noi?" - "col cavolo!" — "will you come with us?" - "like hell I will!" o "no way!" o "fat chance!"
testa di cavolo — cabbage(head), pinhead
* * *cavolo/'kavolo/I sostantivo m.1 (verdura) cabbage2 (niente) non capisce un cavolo he doesn't understand a thing; non me ne frega un cavolo I don't give a damnII interiezionefatti i -i tuoi! mind your own business! sono -i miei! that's none of your business! sono -i tuoi that's your problem o headache; saranno -i amari there'll be trouble; "vieni con noi?" - "col cavolo!" "will you come with us?" - "like hell I will!" o "no way!" o "fat chance!"; col cavolo che pago! (I'll be) damned if I'm going to pay! testa di cavolo cabbage(head), pinhead; spegni 'sto cavolo di stereo switch off that bloody stereo; c'entra come i -i a merenda! that's got nothing to do with it!\cavolo cappuccio (head) cabbage; cavolo verde (curly) kale. -
19 importare
1. v/t finance, information technology import2. v/i matter, be important( essere necessario) be necessarye a te che te ne importa? what's it to you?non importa it doesn't matternon gliene importa niente he couldn't care less* * *importare v.tr.1 (econ.) to import: l'Italia importa petrolio dai paesi arabi, Italy imports oil from Arab countries; importare merci da un paese in un altro, to import goods from one country into another; importare di nuovo, to reimport; importare merce dall'estero, to import goods from abroad; importare clandestinamente, to smuggle // importare una moda, (estens.) to introduce a fashion // (inform.) importare un file di dati, to import a data file2 (non com.) (implicare) to imply, to involve, to mean*3 (richiedere) to require: questo importa molto tempo e una grave perdita, this requires a long time and a heavy loss◆ v. intr.1 (aver peso, valore) to matter, to be of importance, to be of consequence, to signify: quel che importa è la salute!, what matters is one's health!; che cosa importa?, what does it matter?; non gli importa della sua famiglia, he doesn't care for his family; non importa!, it doesn't matter! (o never mind!); non me ne importa!, I don't care!; non me ne importa niente!, I don't care about it at all; queste cose non importano, these things do not matter (o are of no importance)2 (essere necessario) to be necessary: non importa che tu venga, it is not necessary that you should come (o it is not necessary for you to come).* * *I [impor'tare] vt(introdurre dall'estero) to importII [impor'tare] vi, vb impersle tue ragioni non mi importano — your reasons aren't important to me, I don't care about your reasons
ciò che importa di più è... — the most important thing is...
non importa! — it doesn't matter!, never mind!
oggi o domani non importa — today or tomorrow, it doesn't matter
non preoccuparti, non importa — don't worry, it doesn't matter
non m'importa niente — I couldn't care less, I don't care
non importa cosa/quando/dove — it doesn't matter what/when/where
* * *I 1. [impor'tare] 2.verbo impersonale2) (essere necessario) to be* necessaryII [impor'tare]verbo transitivo econ. to import [prodotti, moda]* * *importare1/impor'tare/ [1](aus. essere) to matter, to be* important; quel che importa è la salute the main thing is health; non me ne importa proprio niente I don't give a damn; non ci importa essere presenti we don't care about being there1 (avere importanza) non importa! it doesn't matter! che importa se lei non capisce who cares if she doesn't understand2 (essere necessario) to be* necessary; non importa che tu venga it's not necessary for you to come.————————importare2/impor'tare/ [1]econ. to import [prodotti, moda]. -
20 carajo ***
1. SM1) [con valor enfático]-me debes dinero -¡qué dinero ni qué carajo! — "you owe me some money" - "I don't owe you a damn o bloody thing!" o "like hell I do!" **
¡qué carajo, si no quiere venir que se quede! — if he doesn't want to come he can damn well o bloody well stay! **
2)• un carajo, no entendí un carajo — I didn't understand a damn o bloody thing **
me importa un carajo — I couldn't give a damn * o toss **
no vale un carajo — it isn't worth a thing o penny
-llévame a mi casa -¡y un carajo! — "take me home" - "like hell I will!" *
3)• al carajo, ¡al carajo con los libros! — to hell with the books! *
irse al carajo: ¡vete al carajo!, estoy harto de ti — go to hell! I'm sick of you **
¿que te ha tocado la lotería? ¡vete al carajo! — you've won the lottery? like hell (you have)! *
mandar al carajo: si te molesta, mándalo al carajo — if he bothers you, tell him to piss off ***
4)• del carajo, hace un frío del carajo — it's bloody freezing *
¡esta paella está del carajo! — this is a damn good paella!, this paella is bloody brilliant **
5) (=pene) prick ***, dick ***2.EXCL¡carajo! — damn (it)! *
¡cállate ya, carajo! — shut up, damn it! *
¡carajo, qué viento! — this damn o bloody wind! **
¡carajo con el coche! — this damn o bloody car! **, damn this car! **
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