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1 gesto
m.1 face, grimace (mueca).hacer un gesto to gesture, to make a gesture (con las manos)2 gesture.un gesto de buena voluntad a goodwill gesture, a gesture of goodwillha sido un gesto muy bonito ir a visitarla visiting her was a very nice gesture3 facial expression, look, face, expression.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: gestar.* * *1 (movimiento) gesture■ hizo un gesto con la mano y todos callaron inmediatamente she waved her hand and everyone fell silent2 (mueca) grimace3 (rostro) face■ vimos que habían perdido porque traían el gesto triste we could tell they'd lost by the sad look on their faces4 (acción) gesture, sign■ dar la mano al vencedor es un gesto de educación shaking the winner's hand is a sign of politeness\estar de buen gesto to be in a good moodestar de mal gesto to be in a bad moodhacer gestos a familiar to make gestures attorcer el gesto familiar to look disappointed* * *noun m.1) gesture3) sign* * *SM1) (=ademán) gesture2) (=expresión)hizo o puso un gesto de alivio — he looked relieved
hizo o puso un gesto de asco — he looked disgusted
hizo o puso un gesto de extrañeza — he looked surprised
fruncir el gesto — to scowl, look cross
3) (=acción) gestureun gesto de buena voluntad — a goodwill gesture, a gesture of goodwill
* * *1) ( movimiento) gesture2) (liter) ( expresión) expressiontenía el gesto adusto — her face o expression was stern
torcer el gesto — to make o (BrE) pull a face
3) ( actitud) gesture; (detalle, atención) gesture* * *= gesture, mannerism.Ex. And simultaneously he curled his index finger up and down that in the vocabulary of his gesture was meant to signify 'Come over here'.Ex. Videotaping is an excellent way to see oneself as others do, but observation of others also can be helpful in minimizing one's own distracting or offensive mannerisms.----* decir adiós con un gesto = signal + goodbye.* gesto de desprecio = gesture of disdain.* gesto de disgusto = glower.* gesto de dolor = wince of pain, wince.* gesto de enfado = glower.* gesto facial = grimace.* hacer un gesto de dolor = wince.* reconocedor de gestos = gesture recognizer.* * *1) ( movimiento) gesture2) (liter) ( expresión) expressiontenía el gesto adusto — her face o expression was stern
torcer el gesto — to make o (BrE) pull a face
3) ( actitud) gesture; (detalle, atención) gesture* * *= gesture, mannerism.Ex: And simultaneously he curled his index finger up and down that in the vocabulary of his gesture was meant to signify 'Come over here'.
Ex: Videotaping is an excellent way to see oneself as others do, but observation of others also can be helpful in minimizing one's own distracting or offensive mannerisms.* decir adiós con un gesto = signal + goodbye.* gesto de desprecio = gesture of disdain.* gesto de disgusto = glower.* gesto de dolor = wince of pain, wince.* gesto de enfado = glower.* gesto facial = grimace.* hacer un gesto de dolor = wince.* reconocedor de gestos = gesture recognizer.* * *A (movimiento) gesturehizo un gesto de aprobación con la cabeza he nodded (his approval)le hizo un gesto para que se callara she gestured to him to be quietcon un gesto le indicó que se sentara he motioned o gestured to her to sit downrechazó el plato con un gesto de asco she waved the plate away in disgust, she pushed away the plate with a gesture of disgustno entendí su gesto I didn't understand what he meant by that gestureB ( liter) (expresión) expressionme miró con gesto expectante she looked at me expectantlyescuchó con gesto resignado he listened with a resigned expressiontenía el gesto adusto her face o expression was stern¡no hagas esos gestos! don't make faces like that!torcer el gesto to make o ( BrE) pull a faceC1 (actitud) gestureun gesto de buena voluntad a gesture of goodwill, a goodwill gesture2 (detalle, atención) gesture* * *
Del verbo gestar: ( conjugate gestar)
gesto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
gestó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
gestar
gesto
gesto sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) gesture;
le hizo un gesto para que se callara she gestured to him to be quiet
2 ( expresión) expression;
gesto sustantivo masculino
1 (de dolor, disgusto) face: puso gesto de desaprobación, he made a disapproving face
2 (con las manos) gesture: me hizo gestos para que fuese, he gestured for me to go
3 (acción, comportamiento) gesture: fue un gesto de egoísmo, it was a selfish gesture
♦ Locuciones: torcer el gesto, to pull a wry face
' gesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ademán
- adusta
- adusto
- almibarada
- almibarado
- amagar
- amago
- cariño
- cobarde
- compás
- coqueta
- coqueto
- de
- descalificar
- elocuente
- encarnar
- engrandecer
- esbozar
- estimable
- honrar
- inapreciable
- inconsciente
- marcar
- maternal
- mueca
- muestra
- negación
- rasgo
- relevancia
- repetir
- repulsa
- rictus
- severa
- severo
- simbólica
- simbólico
- soltura
- suya
- suyo
- teatral
- tic
- tierna
- tierno
- torpe
- amabilidad
- amable
- aparatoso
- brusco
- delicadeza
- desafiante
English:
apologetic
- approving
- beckon
- flourish
- forbidding
- gesture
- honesty
- motion
- movement
- suggestive
- sweep
- sweeping
- token
- unprecedented
- V
- V-sign
- well-intentioned
- widespread
- mannerism
- wince
- wry
* * *gesto nm1. [ademán] gesture;hacer un gesto [con las manos] to gesture, to make a gesture;nos hizo un gesto con la mano para que paráramos he flagged us down, he signalled us to stop;hacer un gesto de asentimiento [con la cabeza] to nod2. [mueca] face, grimace;llegó con el gesto descompuesto he arrived looking very upset;torcer el gesto to pull a face [expressing displeasure]3. [acción] gesture;un gesto de buena voluntad a gesture of goodwill;ha sido un gesto muy bonito ir a visitarla visiting her was a very nice gesture* * *m1 movimiento gesture;hacer gestos gesture, make gestures2 ( expresión) expression;torcer el gesto make a face, Br pull a face* * *gesto nm1) ademán: gesture2) : facial expression3) mueca: grimace* * *gesto n1. (en general) gesture2. (rostro) expression / look -
2 tic
m.1 tic.2 ICT, information and communications technologies.* * *► nombre masculino (pl tiques)1 tic, twitch\tic nervioso nervous tic, nervous twitch* * *SM(pl tics)1) (=sonido) click; [de reloj] tick2) (Med) tic3) (=costumbre) habit* * *1) ( movimiento) tb2) ( marca en escrito) tick* * *= tic, twitch.Ex. During the phase of recovery from cerebral malaria a 32-year-old Papuan developed tics involving the face and shoulders.Ex. Drinking beverages with caffeine can also cause eyelid twitches.----* tic nervioso = tic.* * *1) ( movimiento) tb2) ( marca en escrito) tick* * *= tic, twitch.Ex: During the phase of recovery from cerebral malaria a 32-year-old Papuan developed tics involving the face and shoulders.
Ex: Drinking beverages with caffeine can also cause eyelid twitches.* tic nervioso = tic.* * *( Inf)(= Tecnologías de la Información y la Comunicación) ICT* * *
tic sustantivo masculino
1 ( movimiento) tb
2 ( marca en escrito) tick
tic sustantivo masculino
1 (movimiento involuntario) tic, twitch
2 (manía, gesto peculiar) mannerism
' tic' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tic-tac
- tictac
- ta-te-ti
- tres
English:
tic
- tick
- twitch
- check
* * *tic nm1. [involuntario] tictic nervioso nervous tic2. [manía] mannerism* * *m MED tic;tic nervioso nervous tic* * *tic nm1) : click, tick2)tic nervioso : tic* * * -
3 afectación
f.1 affectation of manner, mannerism, pose, airs.2 lack of natural manner, affected charm, unction, artificiality.3 encumbrance.4 appropriation.* * *1 affectation* * *noun f.affectation, pose* * *SF affectation* * *femenino affectation* * *= affectation.Ex. But instead he essayed to give an account of what had occurred, with an affectation of bewildered simplicity.* * *femenino affectation* * *= affectation.Ex: But instead he essayed to give an account of what had occurred, with an affectation of bewildered simplicity.
* * *affectationhabla con afectación he has an affected way of talking* * *
afectación sustantivo femenino
affectation
afectación sustantivo femenino affectation
' afectación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rebuscada
- rebuscado
- artificio
- pose
English:
affectation
- camp up
- pose
- prance
- unaffected
- mince
- poseur
* * *afectación nfaffectation;con afectación affectedly* * *f affectation* * * -
4 remilgo
m.1 affectation.2 squeamishness.hacerle remilgos a algo to turn one's nose up at something3 mannerism, affected gesture.* * *1 (afectación) affectation2 (gazmoñería) prudishness, primness\andar con remilgos to make a fuss, be fussy* * *SM1) (=melindre) fussiness2) (=mojigatería) prudery, primness3) (=afectación) affectation* * *déjate de remilgos — don't be so fussy, don't be such a fusspot (colloq)
* * *= qualm, prudery, affectation.Ex. In the article 'Caveats, qualms, and quibbles: a revisionist view of library automation', a public librarian expresses his concern about computers in libraries and the lack of healthy scepticism in libraries when considering the likely benefits of automation.Ex. The history of women's sports has been the history of the religiously, politically, and aesthetically regimented body, a history of prudery, and a history of sportswear.Ex. But instead he essayed to give an account of what had occurred, with an affectation of bewildered simplicity.----* no tener ningún remilgo en = have + no qualms about.* * *déjate de remilgos — don't be so fussy, don't be such a fusspot (colloq)
* * *= qualm, prudery, affectation.Ex: In the article 'Caveats, qualms, and quibbles: a revisionist view of library automation', a public librarian expresses his concern about computers in libraries and the lack of healthy scepticism in libraries when considering the likely benefits of automation.
Ex: The history of women's sports has been the history of the religiously, politically, and aesthetically regimented body, a history of prudery, and a history of sportswear.Ex: But instead he essayed to give an account of what had occurred, with an affectation of bewildered simplicity.* no tener ningún remilgo en = have + no qualms about.* * *déjate de remilgos don't be so fussy o fastidious, don't be such a fusspot ( colloq)no te andes con tantos remilgos stop looking down your nose at everything ( colloq)* * *
remilgo m (escrúpulo) objection: ¿a qué vienen tantos remilgos?, what's the meaning of all this fuss?
le hizo muchos remilgos al trabajo, he turned his nose up at the job
no tengo ningún remilgo en preguntárselo, I have no qualms about asking her about it
' remilgo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ñoñería
- ñoñez
English:
blunt
* * *remilgo nm1. [afectación] affectation2. [escrúpulos] squeamishness;[con comida] fussiness;hacer remilgos a algo to turn one's nose up at sth* * *m:tener ohacer remilgos pl be fussy* * *remilgo nm: primness, affectation
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