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1 astuto
adj.1 sly, artful, astute, crafty.2 clever, sharp, quick-witted, sharp-witted.* * *► adjetivo1 astute, cunning, shrewd* * *(f. - astuta)adj.1) astute, shrewd2) crafty* * *ADJ (=sagaz) astute, clever; (=mañoso) crafty, sly* * ** * *= clever [cleverer -comp., cleverest -sup.], shrewd [shrewder -comp., shrewdest -sup.], wily [wilier -comp., wiliest -sup.], streetwise [street-wise], astute, skilful [skillful, -USA], cunning, crafty, shifty, canny, artful, sly [slyer/slier -comp., slyest/sliest -sup.].Ex. It is readily possible to construct a machine which will manipulate premises in accordance with formal logic, simply by the clever use of relay circuits.Ex. Payment is very important and can be a problem so the businessman needs to be streetwise and shrewd with a good business acumen.Ex. But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.Ex. And because it refuses to express itself in the kind of language we have to assume would be natural to Slake himself slangy, staccato, flip, street-wise we are forced into the position of observing him rather than feeling at one with him.Ex. It requires an extraordinarily astute librarian to uncover this shortcoming at the interview stage.Ex. The acquisition of these materials is a skilful job demanding the sort of dedication that a housewife brings to the running of her home.Ex. The article 'Collection development policies: a cunning plan' looks at the value of collection development policy statements and what they can and cannot do.Ex. Crafty! He wanted nothing to do with the straitjacket of guidelines and so-called standards = ¡Qué astuto! no quería saber nada de las restricciones que imponen las directrices y las "supuestas" normas.Ex. 'Client' has overtones of shifty lawyers and overpaid realtors.Ex. The principles behind successful commercial Web sites (clear mission, valuable content, clean design and canny publicity) can be applied by academics in establishing non-profit Web sites.Ex. She is not just lissome and beautiful, but also cultured, artful, expressive, and energetic.Ex. You must be a bit sly sometimes to succeed in the world.----* ser más astuto que = outfox, outwit, outsmart.* tan astuto como un zorro = as sly as a fox, as wily as a fox.* * ** * *= clever [cleverer -comp., cleverest -sup.], shrewd [shrewder -comp., shrewdest -sup.], wily [wilier -comp., wiliest -sup.], streetwise [street-wise], astute, skilful [skillful, -USA], cunning, crafty, shifty, canny, artful, sly [slyer/slier -comp., slyest/sliest -sup.].Ex: It is readily possible to construct a machine which will manipulate premises in accordance with formal logic, simply by the clever use of relay circuits.
Ex: Payment is very important and can be a problem so the businessman needs to be streetwise and shrewd with a good business acumen.Ex: But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.Ex: And because it refuses to express itself in the kind of language we have to assume would be natural to Slake himself slangy, staccato, flip, street-wise we are forced into the position of observing him rather than feeling at one with him.Ex: It requires an extraordinarily astute librarian to uncover this shortcoming at the interview stage.Ex: The acquisition of these materials is a skilful job demanding the sort of dedication that a housewife brings to the running of her home.Ex: The article 'Collection development policies: a cunning plan' looks at the value of collection development policy statements and what they can and cannot do.Ex: Crafty! He wanted nothing to do with the straitjacket of guidelines and so-called standards = ¡Qué astuto! no quería saber nada de las restricciones que imponen las directrices y las "supuestas" normas.Ex: 'Client' has overtones of shifty lawyers and overpaid realtors.Ex: The principles behind successful commercial Web sites (clear mission, valuable content, clean design and canny publicity) can be applied by academics in establishing non-profit Web sites.Ex: She is not just lissome and beautiful, but also cultured, artful, expressive, and energetic.Ex: You must be a bit sly sometimes to succeed in the world.* ser más astuto que = outfox, outwit, outsmart.* tan astuto como un zorro = as sly as a fox, as wily as a fox.* * *astuto -ta1 (sagaz) shrewd, astuteno la podrás engañar, es demasiado astuta you won't be able to fool her, she's too shrewd o astute o ( colloq) smart* * *
astuto
( ladino) (pey) crafty, sly, cunning
astuto,-a adjetivo astute, shrewd
' astuto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
astuta
- cuca
- cuco
- espabilada
- espabilado
- guachinanga
- guachinango
- hábil
- ladina
- ladino
- pilla
- pillo
- zorra
- zorro
- jodido
- listo
- pícaro
- piola
- taimado
- vivo
English:
artful
- astute
- canny
- crafty
- cunning
- foxy
- outfox
- outsmart
- sharp
- shrewd
- sly
- tricky
- worldly-wise
- wily
* * *astuto, -a adj1. [ladino, tramposo] cunning2. [sagaz, listo] astute* * *adj shrewd, astute* * *astuto, -ta adj1) : astute, shrewd2) : crafty, tricky♦ astutamente adv* * *astuto adj1. (hábil) shrewd / astute -
2 astuto
(adj.) bakslug; (adj.) subtil; (adj.) underfundig -
3 astuto
astuto, -taadj. Yachay sapa. Bol: challi. fig. makuku. -
4 ASTUTO
ASTUTO, A adj:May jach yaan u na'at. -
5 astuto
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6 astuto
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7 astuto
adjхи́трый; ло́вкий; изворо́тливый; лука́вый -
8 astuto
adj1) хитрый, лукавый; коварный2) изворотливый; пронырливый -
9 astuto
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10 astuto,
a adj 1) лукав, хитър; 2) коварен. -
11 crafty adj
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12 cute adj
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13 designing de·sign·ing adj
[dɪ'zaɪnɪŋ](scheming) astuto (-a), intrigante -
14 foxy adj
['fɒksɪ]astuto (-a), scaltro (-a) -
15 shrewd adj
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16 tricky adj
['trɪkɪ] -
17 wily adj
['waɪlɪ]he's a wily old devil or bird or fox fam — è una vecchia volpe, è un furbo matricolato or di tre cotte
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18 canny
adj.astuto(a). -
19 ladino
adj.1 cunning, sly, crafty, pawky.2 high-pitched, shrill, piercing, strident.m.1 Ladino.2 Ladin, Ladin language.* * *► adjetivo1 sly1 (lengua) Ladino————————1 (lengua) Ladino* * *ladino, -a1. ADJ1) (=astuto) smart, shrewd; (=taimado) cunning, wily2) LAm [indio] Spanish-speaking4) LAm (=adulador) smooth-tongued, smarmy *5) Méx * [voz] high-pitched, fluty2. SM / F1) LAm (=indio) Spanish-speaking Indian3.SM (Ling) Ladin ( Rhaeto-Romance dialect); [de sefardíes] Ladino, Sephardic, Judeo-Spanish* * *I- na adjetivo1) ( taimado) sly, cunning2) (AmC, Méx)a) ( mestizo) mestizo, of mixed raceb) ( hispanohablante) Spanish-speaking ( often used to refer to Indians who adopt Spanish ways)3) (Méx fam) ( agudo) high-pitched, piercingII- na masculino, femenino (AmC, Méx)a) ( mestizo) mestizo, person of mixed raceb) ( hispanohablante) Spanish-speaking Indian* * *I- na adjetivo1) ( taimado) sly, cunning2) (AmC, Méx)a) ( mestizo) mestizo, of mixed raceb) ( hispanohablante) Spanish-speaking ( often used to refer to Indians who adopt Spanish ways)3) (Méx fam) ( agudo) high-pitched, piercingII- na masculino, femenino (AmC, Méx)a) ( mestizo) mestizo, person of mixed raceb) ( hispanohablante) Spanish-speaking Indian* * *A ‹lengua/pueblo›1 (sefardí) Ladino2 (rético) LadinB (taimado) sly, cunningC (AmC, Méx)1 (mestizo) mestizo, of mixed race2 (hispanohablante) Spanish-speaking ( often used to refer to Indians who adopt Spanish ways)masculine, feminineA (socarrón) sly o cunning devilB (AmC, Méx)1 (mestizo) mestizo, person of mixed race2 (hispanohablante) Spanish-speaking IndianC1 (sefardí) Ladino2 (rético) Ladin* * *
ladino◊ -na adjetivo
1 ( taimado) sly, cunning
2 (AmC, Méx)
3 (Méx fam) ( agudo) high-pitched, piercing
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (AmC, Méx)
ladino,-a adj (astuto) cunning, crafty
' ladino' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ladina
- socarrón
- socarrona
- astucia
- astuto
- pícaro
English:
artful
- devious
* * *ladino, -a♦ adj1. [astuto] crafty2. [judeoespañol] Ladino3. CAm, Méx, Ven [no blanco] non-white♦ nm1. [sefardí] Ladino2. [lengua románica] Ladino♦ nm,fCAm, Méx, Ven [no blanco] = non-white Spanish-speaking personLADINOThis term originally referred to Indians who spoke Spanish and adopted Spanish ways. It now also means any person who is not an American Indian. In Guatemala, where the ratio of indigenous people is the highest in Latin America, it can also mean “person of mixed race”.* * *I adj cunning, slyII m C.Am.Indian who has become absorbed into white culture* * *ladino, -na adj1) : cunning, shrewd2) CA, Mex : mestizoladino, -na n1) : trickster2) CA, Mex : Spanish-speaking Indian3) CA, Mex : mestizo -
20 artful
adj.astuto(a), artero(a) (persona); astuto(a), hábil (solution)
См. также в других словарях:
astuto — adj 1 Que actúa con astucia o tiene esa cualidad: un empresario astuto, el astuto general Villa 2 Que es hábil pata engañar o evitar el engaño, que es listo para conseguir lo que le conviene: Satanás es tan astuto, que no se deja hacer trampas … Español en México
astuto — adj. 1. Que tem astúcia; sagaz. 2. Engenhoso, fino … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
astuto — astuto, ta (Del lat. astūtus). 1. adj. Agudo, hábil para engañar o evitar el engaño o para lograr artificiosamente cualquier fin. 2. Que implica astucia … Diccionario de la lengua española
astuto — {{＃}}{{LM A03804}}{{〓}} {{SynA03887}} {{［}}astuto{{］}}, {{［}}astuta{{］}} ‹as·tu·to, ta› {{《}}▍ adj.{{》}} Con astucia o hábil para engañar a alguien, para evitar un daño o para lograr un fin: • Tradicionalmente se ha calificado al zorro como un… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
astuto — (Del lat. astutus < astus, astucia.) ► adjetivo Que tiene habilidad e ingenio para engañar, para evitar que le engañen, o para conseguir cualquier propósito. SINÓNIMO sagaz pícaro ANTÓNIMO cándido * * * astuto, a (del lat. «astūtus») adj.… … Enciclopedia Universal
astuto — ta adj. Hábil para engañar o evitar el engaño … Diccionario Castellano
astuto,\ -ta — (l. tu) 1) adj. Hábil para engañar o evitar el engaño … Diccionario de motivos de la Lengua Española
astuto,\ -ta — (l. tu) 1) adj. Hábil para engañar o evitar el engaño … Diccionario de motivos de la Lengua Española
astuto,\ -ta — (l. tu) 1) adj. Hábil para engañar o evitar el engaño … Diccionario de motivos de la Lengua Española
chuzón — ► adjetivo/ sustantivo 1 Que es difícil de engañar: ■ el viejo cascarrabias es un chuzón, con él no valen dobleces. SINÓNIMO astuto 2 Que tiene gracia para hacer reír: ■ sus ocurrencias chuzonas nos desternillaban. SINÓNIMO chusco * * * chuzón1 1 … Enciclopedia Universal
redomado — ► adjetivo 1 Que tiene en alto grado la cualidad, en general negativa, que se le atribuye: ■ es un sinvergüenza redomado. SINÓNIMO consumado 2 Que es astuto y muy cauteloso. SINÓNIMO ladino * * * redomado, a (de «domar») … Enciclopedia Universal
