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an angry scowl

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1 scowl

تَقْطيب \ scowl: an angry look. \ قَطَّبَ \ scowl: to look angry: The teacher scowled at the rude boy. \ See Also عبس (عَبَسَ)، كشر (كَشَّرَ)‏ \ كَشَّرَ \ scowl: to look angry: The teacher scowled at the rude boy.

Arabic-English glossary > scowl
2 scowl

عَبَسَ \ frown: to draw the skin into folds above one’s eyes (when annoyed, when thinking deeply, etc.). scowl: to look angry: The teacher scowled at the rude boy. \ عُبُوس \ frown: an act of frowning. scowl: an angry look.

Arabic-English glossary > scowl
3 scowl

وُجُوم \ gloom: low spirits; sadness. scowl: an angry look.

Arabic-English glossary > scowl
4 scowl

[skaul]
1. verb

to wrinkle the brow in displeasure:

He scowled furiously (at her).
يَعْبِس، يُقَطِّبُ حاجِبَيْه
2. noun

angry expression on the face.
عُبوس، تَقْطيبُ الحاجِبَيْن

Arabic-English dictionary > scowl
5 rictus

rictus [ʀiktys]

masculine noun

(grimaçant) grin ; (effrayant) snarl

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ʀiktys
nom masculin invariable (fixed) grin, rictus

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ʀiktys nm
grimace

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rictus nm inv (fixed) grin, rictus.

[riktys] nom masculin

grimace, rictus (soutenu)

un affreux rictus déformait son visage his face was twisted into a hideous grimace

un rictus de colère an angry scowl ou grimace

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > rictus
6 böse

I Adj.

1. Menschen, Taten: bad; (verrucht) evil, wicked; (böswillig) spiteful; böse Zeiten hard times; eine böse Zunge haben have a wicked ( oder malicious) tongue; der böse Geist (the) evil spirit; die böse Sieben the unlucky seven; die böse Fee the Wicked Fairy; in böser Absicht with evil intent; Blick 1, gut

2. (unartig) bad, naughty; pfui, böser Hund! bad ( oder naughty) dog!; Laura, du bist schon wieder böse! you’re being naughty again Laura!

3. oft umg.

a) (unerfreulich) unpleasant, bad;

b) (schmerzend) Finger etc.: bad, sore; Wunde, Schrecken etc.: nasty; Fehler: bad; eine böse Erkältung a nasty (oder umg. rotten) cold; ein böser Husten a bad cough; eine böse Krankheit a nasty ( oder very unpleasant) illness; böse Folgen dire consequences; sich in einer bösen Situation oder Lage befinden be in dire straights; eine böse Sache a nasty business; eine böse Überraschung a nasty ( oder an unpleasant) surprise; ein böses Ende nehmen come to a bad ( oder sticky) end; eine böse Wende nehmen take a nasty turn, take a turn for the worse; das gibt ein böses Erwachen he ( oder she etc.) will have a rude awakening ( oder will come down to earth with a bump umg.); es sieht böse aus things don’t look too good, things look (umg. pretty) bad ( oder grim) ( für for)

4. (wütend, aufgebracht) angry, cross, bes. Am. mad umg.; wegen der Lüge war sie böse auf ihn oder mit ihm oder war sie ihm böse she was angry with him about ( oder because of) the lie, she was angry with him because he lied; böse werden get angry etc.; bist du böse auf mich? are you angry with me?; ein böses Gesicht machen scowl; Blut 2

II Adv.

1. (sehr) badly; sich böse erschrecken get a real fright, get the fright of one’s life; sich ( ganz) böse irren make a fatal ( oder very bad) mistake; sich ( ganz) böse verirren oder verlaufen get hopelessly lost; sich böse schneiden / verbrennen etc. cut / burn o.s. badly; ich war böse erschrocken I got a bad shock; das hat sie böse mitgenommen it really took it out of her

2. (schlimm): das wird böse enden oder ausgehen it will come to a bad end, it will end in tears umg.; böse dran sein umg. not have an easy time (of it)

3. (gemein) nasty; ich habe es nicht böse gemeint I didn’t mean any harm

4. (zornig): jemanden böse ansehen scowl at s.o.; stärker: give s.o. a black look, look daggers at s.o.; schau nicht so böse! don’t look so grumpy!

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das Böse

evil

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Bö|se(r) I ['bøːzə]
mf decl as adj
wicked or evil person; (FILM, THEAT) villain, baddy (inf)
die Bö́sen — the wicked
II ['bøːzə]
nt decl as adj
evil; (= Schaden, Leid) harm
jdm Bö́ses antun — to do sb harm

ich will dir doch nichts Bö́ses — I don't mean you any harm

im Bö́sen auseinandergehen — to part on bad terms

mir schwant Bö́ses — it sounds/looks ominous (to me)

ich dachte an gar nichts Bö́ses, als... — I was quite unsuspecting when...

ich habe mir gar nichts Bö́ses dabei gedacht, als ich das sagte — I didn't mean any harm when I said that

und erlöse uns von dem Bö́sen (Eccl) — and deliver us from evil

See:

→ ahnen

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1) (red and sore-looking: He has an angry cut over his left eye.) angry

2) (wicked; immoral: a bad man; He has done some bad things.) bad

3) black

4) (very bad; wicked; sinful: evil intentions; an evil man; He looks evil; evil deeds; an evil tongue.) evil

5) evilly

6) (wrong-doing, harm or wickedness: He tries to ignore all the evil in the world; Do not speak evil of anyone.) evil

7) (awkward or very difficult: a nasty situation.) nasty

8) ((American) irritated, annoyed or offended: He is still sore about what happened.) sore

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bö·se

[ˈbø:zə]

I. adj

1. (sittlich schlecht) bad; (stärker) evil, wicked

\böse Absicht/ \böser Wille malice

etw mit \böser Absicht tun to do sth with evil intent

das war keine \böse Absicht! no harm intended!

er wittert hinter jedem Vorfall eine \böse Absicht he suspects malice behind every incident

die \böse Fee the Wicked Fairy

jdm B\böses tun to cause [or do] sb harm

er will dir doch nichts B\böses he doesn't mean you any harm

pass auf, er will dir B\böses! watch out, he's out to get your blood [or fam to get you]

er könnte niemandem B\böses tun he could never hurt a fly

2. attr (unangenehm, übel) bad

\böses Blut machen [o schaffen] to cause bad blood

ein \böses Ende nehmen (geh) to end in disaster

es wird ein \böses Erwachen geben sb is going to have a rude awakening [or to have [or get] a nasty shock]

\böse Folgen [o Konsequenzen] haben to have dire consequences

eine \böse Geschichte [o Angelegenheit] a nasty affair [or business]

jdm einen \bösen Streich spielen to play a nasty [or mean] trick on sb

ein \böser Traum a bad dream

eine \böse Überraschung erleben to have an unpleasant [or a nasty] surprise

\böse Zeiten bad [or hard] times

ein \böser Zufall a terrible coincidence

nichts \böses ahnen to not suspect anything is [or expect anything to be] wrong, to be unsuspecting

nichts B\böses daran [o dabei] finden, etw zu tun/wenn... to not see any harm [or anything wrong] in doing sth/in it if...

mir schwant B\böses I don't like the look of this

er dachte an nichts B\böses, als... (a. hum) he was minding his own business when... a. hum

3. (verärgert) angry, cross

ein \böses Gesicht/ \böser Gesichtsausdruck a scowl

ein \böses Gesicht/einen \bösen Gesichtsausdruck machen to scowl, to glower

\böse sein/werden to be/get [or become] angry [or cross]; (stärker) to be/get furious [or fam mad]

sie wird leicht \böse she angers [or gets angry] easily

auf jdn/mit jdm \böse sein, jdm \böse sein to be angry [or cross] with sb

sei [mir] bitte nicht \böse, aber... please don't be cross [or angry] [with me], but...

zum B\bösen ausschlagen (geh) to have bad [or negative] consequences

im B\bösen auseinandergehen, sich akk im B \bösen trennen to part on bad terms

sich akk zum B \bösen wenden to take an unpleasant [or a nasty] turn

4. (fam: unartig) naughty, bad

5. (gefährlich, schlimm) bad, nasty

ein \böser Husten/Sturz a bad [or nasty] cough/fall

eine \böse Krankheit a serious illness

ein \böser Unfall (fam) a terrible accident; (fam: schmerzend, entzündet) bad, sore

ein \böser Finger a sore finger

6.

▶ den \bösen Blick haben to have the evil eye

▶ B\böses im Schilde führen to be up to no good

II. adv

1. (übelwollend) evilly

\böse gucken/lächeln to give an evil look/smile

das habe ich nicht \böse gemeint I meant no [or didn't mean any] harm, no harm intended

2. (fam: sehr) badly

sich akk \böse irren to make a serious mistake

jdn \böse mitnehmen to hit sb hard

jdn \böse reinlegen to drop sb in it fam

3. (schlimm, übel) badly

er ist \böse gefallen he had a nasty fall

\böse ausgehen to end in disaster, to turn out badly

das wird \böse ausgehen! that'll end in disaster! [or turn out badly!]

\böse dran sein to be in a bad way

\böse [für jdn] aussehen to look bad [for sb]

es sieht \böse aus für dich things are looking bad for you

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1.
Adjektiv

1) wicked; evil

jemandem Böses tun — (geh.) do somebody harm

ich will dir doch nichts Böses — I don't mean you any harm

2) nicht präd. (schlimm, übel) bad <times, illness, dream, etc.>; nasty <experience, affair, situation, trick, surprise, etc.>

ein böses Ende nehmen — end in disaster

eine böse Geschichte — a bad or nasty business

nichts Böses ahnend — unsuspectingly

3) (ugs.) (wütend) mad (coll.); (verärgert) cross (coll.)

böse auf jemanden od. mit jemandem sein — be mad at/cross with somebody (coll.)

böse über etwas (Akk.) sein — be mad at/cross about something (coll.)

4) (fam.): (ungezogen) naughty

5) nicht präd. (ugs.): (arg) terrible (coll.) <pain, fall, shock, disappointment, storm, etc.>
2.
adverbial

1) (schlimm, übel) < end> badly

mit ihm wird es noch böse enden — he'll come to a bad end

das wird böse enden — it is bound to end in disaster

es war nicht böse gemeint — I didn't mean it nastily

2) (ugs.) (wütend) angrily; (verärgert) crossly (coll.)

3) (ugs.): (sehr) terribly (coll.); < hurt> badly

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böse

A. adj

1. Menschen, Taten: bad; (verrucht) evil, wicked; (böswillig) spiteful;

böse Zeiten hard times;

eine böse Zunge haben have a wicked ( oder malicious) tongue;

der böse Geist (the) evil spirit;

die böse Sieben the unlucky seven;

die böse Fee the Wicked Fairy;

in böser Absicht with evil intent; → Blick 1, gut

2. (unartig) bad, naughty;

pfui, böser Hund! bad ( oder naughty) dog!;

Laura, du bist schon wieder böse! you’re being naughty again Laura!

3. oft umg (unerfreulich) unpleasant, bad; (schmerzend) Finger etc: bad, sore; Wunde, Schrecken etc: nasty; Fehler: bad;

eine böse Erkältung a nasty (oder umg rotten) cold;

ein böser Husten a bad cough;

eine böse Krankheit a nasty ( oder very unpleasant) illness;

böse Folgen dire consequences;

sich in einer bösen Situation oder

Lage befinden be in dire straights;

eine böse Sache a nasty business;

eine böse Überraschung a nasty ( oder an unpleasant) surprise;

ein böses Ende nehmen come to a bad ( oder sticky) end;

eine böse Wende nehmen take a nasty turn, take a turn for the worse;

das gibt ein böses Erwachen he ( oder she etc) will have a rude awakening ( oder will come down to earth with a bump umg);

es sieht böse aus things don’t look too good, things look (umg pretty) bad ( oder grim) (

für for)

4. (wütend, aufgebracht) angry, cross, besonders US mad umg;

wegen der Lüge war sie böse auf ihn oder

mit ihm oder

war sie ihm böse she was angry with him about ( oder because of) the lie, she was angry with him because he lied;

böse werden get angry etc;

bist du böse auf mich? are you angry with me?;

ein böses Gesicht machen scowl; → Blut 2

B. adv

1. (sehr) badly;

sich böse erschrecken get a real fright, get the fright of one’s life;

sich (ganz) böse irren make a fatal ( oder very bad) mistake;

sich (ganz) böse verirren oder

verlaufen get hopelessly lost;

sich böse schneiden/verbrennen etc cut/burn o.s. badly;

ich war böse erschrocken I got a bad shock;

das hat sie böse mitgenommen it really took it out of her

2. (schlimm):

das wird böse enden oder

ausgehen it will come to a bad end, it will end in tears umg;

böse dran sein umg not have an easy time (of it)

3. (gemein) nasty;

ich habe es nicht böse gemeint I didn’t mean any harm

4. (zornig):

jemanden böse ansehen scowl at sb; stärker: give sb a black look, look daggers at sb;

schau nicht so böse! don’t look so grumpy!

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1.
Adjektiv

1) wicked; evil

jemandem Böses tun — (geh.) do somebody harm

ich will dir doch nichts Böses — I don't mean you any harm

2) nicht präd. (schlimm, übel) bad <times, illness, dream, etc.>; nasty <experience, affair, situation, trick, surprise, etc.>

ein böses Ende nehmen — end in disaster

eine böse Geschichte — a bad or nasty business

nichts Böses ahnend — unsuspectingly

3) (ugs.) (wütend) mad (coll.); (verärgert) cross (coll.)

böse auf jemanden od. mit jemandem sein — be mad at/cross with somebody (coll.)

böse über etwas (Akk.) sein — be mad at/cross about something (coll.)

4) (fam.): (ungezogen) naughty

5) nicht präd. (ugs.): (arg) terrible (coll.) <pain, fall, shock, disappointment, storm, etc.>
2.
adverbial

1) (schlimm, übel) < end> badly

mit ihm wird es noch böse enden — he'll come to a bad end

das wird böse enden — it is bound to end in disaster

es war nicht böse gemeint — I didn't mean it nastily

2) (ugs.) (wütend) angrily; (verärgert) crossly (coll.)

3) (ugs.): (sehr) terribly (coll.); < hurt> badly

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(auf, über) adj.

angry (at, about) n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > böse
7 Böse

I Adj.

1. Menschen, Taten: bad; (verrucht) evil, wicked; (böswillig) spiteful; böse Zeiten hard times; eine böse Zunge haben have a wicked ( oder malicious) tongue; der böse Geist (the) evil spirit; die böse Sieben the unlucky seven; die böse Fee the Wicked Fairy; in böser Absicht with evil intent; Blick 1, gut

2. (unartig) bad, naughty; pfui, böser Hund! bad ( oder naughty) dog!; Laura, du bist schon wieder böse! you’re being naughty again Laura!

3. oft umg.

a) (unerfreulich) unpleasant, bad;

b) (schmerzend) Finger etc.: bad, sore; Wunde, Schrecken etc.: nasty; Fehler: bad; eine böse Erkältung a nasty (oder umg. rotten) cold; ein böser Husten a bad cough; eine böse Krankheit a nasty ( oder very unpleasant) illness; böse Folgen dire consequences; sich in einer bösen Situation oder Lage befinden be in dire straights; eine böse Sache a nasty business; eine böse Überraschung a nasty ( oder an unpleasant) surprise; ein böses Ende nehmen come to a bad ( oder sticky) end; eine böse Wende nehmen take a nasty turn, take a turn for the worse; das gibt ein böses Erwachen he ( oder she etc.) will have a rude awakening ( oder will come down to earth with a bump umg.); es sieht böse aus things don’t look too good, things look (umg. pretty) bad ( oder grim) ( für for)

4. (wütend, aufgebracht) angry, cross, bes. Am. mad umg.; wegen der Lüge war sie böse auf ihn oder mit ihm oder war sie ihm böse she was angry with him about ( oder because of) the lie, she was angry with him because he lied; böse werden get angry etc.; bist du böse auf mich? are you angry with me?; ein böses Gesicht machen scowl; Blut 2

II Adv.

1. (sehr) badly; sich böse erschrecken get a real fright, get the fright of one’s life; sich ( ganz) böse irren make a fatal ( oder very bad) mistake; sich ( ganz) böse verirren oder verlaufen get hopelessly lost; sich böse schneiden / verbrennen etc. cut / burn o.s. badly; ich war böse erschrocken I got a bad shock; das hat sie böse mitgenommen it really took it out of her

2. (schlimm): das wird böse enden oder ausgehen it will come to a bad end, it will end in tears umg.; böse dran sein umg. not have an easy time (of it)

3. (gemein) nasty; ich habe es nicht böse gemeint I didn’t mean any harm

4. (zornig): jemanden böse ansehen scowl at s.o.; stärker: give s.o. a black look, look daggers at s.o.; schau nicht so böse! don’t look so grumpy!

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das Böse

evil

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Bö|se(r) I ['bøːzə]
mf decl as adj
wicked or evil person; (FILM, THEAT) villain, baddy (inf)
die Bö́sen — the wicked
II ['bøːzə]
nt decl as adj
evil; (= Schaden, Leid) harm
jdm Bö́ses antun — to do sb harm

ich will dir doch nichts Bö́ses — I don't mean you any harm

im Bö́sen auseinandergehen — to part on bad terms

mir schwant Bö́ses — it sounds/looks ominous (to me)

ich dachte an gar nichts Bö́ses, als... — I was quite unsuspecting when...

ich habe mir gar nichts Bö́ses dabei gedacht, als ich das sagte — I didn't mean any harm when I said that

und erlöse uns von dem Bö́sen (Eccl) — and deliver us from evil

See:

→ ahnen

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1) (red and sore-looking: He has an angry cut over his left eye.) angry

2) (wicked; immoral: a bad man; He has done some bad things.) bad

3) black

4) (very bad; wicked; sinful: evil intentions; an evil man; He looks evil; evil deeds; an evil tongue.) evil

5) evilly

6) (wrong-doing, harm or wickedness: He tries to ignore all the evil in the world; Do not speak evil of anyone.) evil

7) (awkward or very difficult: a nasty situation.) nasty

8) ((American) irritated, annoyed or offended: He is still sore about what happened.) sore

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bö·se

[ˈbø:zə]

I. adj

1. (sittlich schlecht) bad; (stärker) evil, wicked

\böse Absicht/ \böser Wille malice

etw mit \böser Absicht tun to do sth with evil intent

das war keine \böse Absicht! no harm intended!

er wittert hinter jedem Vorfall eine \böse Absicht he suspects malice behind every incident

die \böse Fee the Wicked Fairy

jdm B\böses tun to cause [or do] sb harm

er will dir doch nichts B\böses he doesn't mean you any harm

pass auf, er will dir B\böses! watch out, he's out to get your blood [or fam to get you]

er könnte niemandem B\böses tun he could never hurt a fly

2. attr (unangenehm, übel) bad

\böses Blut machen [o schaffen] to cause bad blood

ein \böses Ende nehmen (geh) to end in disaster

es wird ein \böses Erwachen geben sb is going to have a rude awakening [or to have [or get] a nasty shock]

\böse Folgen [o Konsequenzen] haben to have dire consequences

eine \böse Geschichte [o Angelegenheit] a nasty affair [or business]

jdm einen \bösen Streich spielen to play a nasty [or mean] trick on sb

ein \böser Traum a bad dream

eine \böse Überraschung erleben to have an unpleasant [or a nasty] surprise

\böse Zeiten bad [or hard] times

ein \böser Zufall a terrible coincidence

nichts \böses ahnen to not suspect anything is [or expect anything to be] wrong, to be unsuspecting

nichts B\böses daran [o dabei] finden, etw zu tun/wenn... to not see any harm [or anything wrong] in doing sth/in it if...

mir schwant B\böses I don't like the look of this

er dachte an nichts B\böses, als... (a. hum) he was minding his own business when... a. hum

3. (verärgert) angry, cross

ein \böses Gesicht/ \böser Gesichtsausdruck a scowl

ein \böses Gesicht/einen \bösen Gesichtsausdruck machen to scowl, to glower

\böse sein/werden to be/get [or become] angry [or cross]; (stärker) to be/get furious [or fam mad]

sie wird leicht \böse she angers [or gets angry] easily

auf jdn/mit jdm \böse sein, jdm \böse sein to be angry [or cross] with sb

sei [mir] bitte nicht \böse, aber... please don't be cross [or angry] [with me], but...

zum B\bösen ausschlagen (geh) to have bad [or negative] consequences

im B\bösen auseinandergehen, sich akk im B \bösen trennen to part on bad terms

sich akk zum B \bösen wenden to take an unpleasant [or a nasty] turn

4. (fam: unartig) naughty, bad

5. (gefährlich, schlimm) bad, nasty

ein \böser Husten/Sturz a bad [or nasty] cough/fall

eine \böse Krankheit a serious illness

ein \böser Unfall (fam) a terrible accident; (fam: schmerzend, entzündet) bad, sore

ein \böser Finger a sore finger

6.

▶ den \bösen Blick haben to have the evil eye

▶ B\böses im Schilde führen to be up to no good

II. adv

1. (übelwollend) evilly

\böse gucken/lächeln to give an evil look/smile

das habe ich nicht \böse gemeint I meant no [or didn't mean any] harm, no harm intended

2. (fam: sehr) badly

sich akk \böse irren to make a serious mistake

jdn \böse mitnehmen to hit sb hard

jdn \böse reinlegen to drop sb in it fam

3. (schlimm, übel) badly

er ist \böse gefallen he had a nasty fall

\böse ausgehen to end in disaster, to turn out badly

das wird \böse ausgehen! that'll end in disaster! [or turn out badly!]

\böse dran sein to be in a bad way

\böse [für jdn] aussehen to look bad [for sb]

es sieht \böse aus für dich things are looking bad for you

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1.
Adjektiv

1) wicked; evil

jemandem Böses tun — (geh.) do somebody harm

ich will dir doch nichts Böses — I don't mean you any harm

2) nicht präd. (schlimm, übel) bad <times, illness, dream, etc.>; nasty <experience, affair, situation, trick, surprise, etc.>

ein böses Ende nehmen — end in disaster

eine böse Geschichte — a bad or nasty business

nichts Böses ahnend — unsuspectingly

3) (ugs.) (wütend) mad (coll.); (verärgert) cross (coll.)

böse auf jemanden od. mit jemandem sein — be mad at/cross with somebody (coll.)

böse über etwas (Akk.) sein — be mad at/cross about something (coll.)

4) (fam.): (ungezogen) naughty

5) nicht präd. (ugs.): (arg) terrible (coll.) <pain, fall, shock, disappointment, storm, etc.>
2.
adverbial

1) (schlimm, übel) < end> badly

mit ihm wird es noch böse enden — he'll come to a bad end

das wird böse enden — it is bound to end in disaster

es war nicht böse gemeint — I didn't mean it nastily

2) (ugs.) (wütend) angrily; (verärgert) crossly (coll.)

3) (ugs.): (sehr) terribly (coll.); < hurt> badly

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Böse¹ m/f; -n, -n bad person; (Kind) bad boy (bzw girl);

die Bösen im Film etc: the baddies (US bad guys) umg;

der Böse (Teufel) the Evil One, the Devil;

den Bösen spielen play the villain ( oder baddy, US bad guy umg);

und ich bin wieder der Böse! and I’m the baddy (US bad guy) again

Böse² n; -n, nur sg

1. evil; (Schaden) harm;

Böses tun do evil;

jemandem (etwas) Böses antun do sb harm;

Böses im Sinn haben oder

im Schilde führen be up to no good;

Böses reden über speak ill of;

jemandem Böses nachsagen spread nasty rumo(u)rs about sb, bitch about sb umg;

das Böse in ihm siegte the evil in him triumphed;

vom Bösen (ab)lassen geh turn away from evil, repent;

Böses mit Gutem vergelten repay evil with good

2. (Schlimmes);

nichts Böses ahnen be unsuspecting;

sich (dat)

nichts Böses dabei denken not mean any harm by it;

ich dachte an nichts Böses, als … I didn’t mean any harm when …;

jemandem nichts Böses wünschen wish only the best for sb;

keine Angst, es geschieht dir nichts Böses don’t worry, nothing bad will happen to you

3. nach Streit:

im Bösen auseinander gehen part on bad terms; → auch schlimm, Gute²

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1.
Adjektiv

1) wicked; evil

jemandem Böses tun — (geh.) do somebody harm

ich will dir doch nichts Böses — I don't mean you any harm

2) nicht präd. (schlimm, übel) bad <times, illness, dream, etc.>; nasty <experience, affair, situation, trick, surprise, etc.>

ein böses Ende nehmen — end in disaster

eine böse Geschichte — a bad or nasty business

nichts Böses ahnend — unsuspectingly

3) (ugs.) (wütend) mad (coll.); (verärgert) cross (coll.)

böse auf jemanden od. mit jemandem sein — be mad at/cross with somebody (coll.)

böse über etwas (Akk.) sein — be mad at/cross about something (coll.)

4) (fam.): (ungezogen) naughty

5) nicht präd. (ugs.): (arg) terrible (coll.) <pain, fall, shock, disappointment, storm, etc.>
2.
adverbial

1) (schlimm, übel) < end> badly

mit ihm wird es noch böse enden — he'll come to a bad end

das wird böse enden — it is bound to end in disaster

es war nicht böse gemeint — I didn't mean it nastily

2) (ugs.) (wütend) angrily; (verärgert) crossly (coll.)

3) (ugs.): (sehr) terribly (coll.); < hurt> badly

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(auf, über) adj.

angry (at, about) n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Böse
8 enfado

m.

1 anger (por irritarse). (especially peninsular Spanish)

2 irritation, anger, ruffle, annoyance.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: enfadar.

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enfado

► nombre masculino

1 anger, irritation

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FRASEOLOGÍA

causar enfado to irritate, annoy

pasarse el enfado to calm down

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SM annoyance, anger

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masculino (esp Esp) anger; ( menos serio) annoyance

¿a qué se debe tu enfado? — what are you so angry/annoyed about?

con enfado — angrily

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= anger.

Ex. The young librarian was not accustomed to seeing the head of reference red-faced with mute anger or the head of technical services mumbling uncontrollably to himself.

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* con enfado = angrily.

* en un momento de enfado = in the heat of the moment.

* gesto de enfado = glower.

* mirada de enfado = scowl.

* por enfado = out of anger.

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masculino (esp Esp) anger; ( menos serio) annoyance

¿a qué se debe tu enfado? — what are you so angry/annoyed about?

con enfado — angrily

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= anger.

Ex: The young librarian was not accustomed to seeing the head of reference red-faced with mute anger or the head of technical services mumbling uncontrollably to himself.

* con enfado = angrily.

* en un momento de enfado = in the heat of the moment.

* gesto de enfado = glower.

* mirada de enfado = scowl.

* por enfado = out of anger.

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enfado

masculine

( esp Esp)

anger; (menos serio) annoyance

¿a qué se debe tu enfado? why are you angry/annoyed?, what are you so angry/annoyed about?

no pudo disimular su enfado she couldn't hide her anger/annoyance

me lo reprochó con enfado she reproached me angrily for what I'd done/said

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Del verbo enfadar: ( conjugate enfadar)

enfado es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

enfadó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
enfadar
enfado
enfadar ( conjugate enfadar) verbo transitivo (esp Esp) ( enojar) to anger, make … angry;
( en menor grado) to annoy
enfadarse verbo pronominal (esp Esp)
a) ( enojarse) to get angry, get mad (esp AmE colloq);

( en menor grado) to get annoyed, get cross (BrE colloq);
enfadose con algn to get angry/annoyed with sb
b) [ novios] to fall out

enfado sustantivo masculino (esp Esp) anger;
( menos serio) annoyance
enfadar verbo transitivo to make angry
enfado sustantivo masculino anger: espero que se te haya pasado el enfado, I hope you've got over your anger
' enfado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calificativo
- caramba
- córcholis
- disgusto
- fallo
- gritar
- pique
- rabiar
- rabiosa
- rabioso
- rebote
- causa
- demonio
- irritación
- jo
- ni
- patalear
- provocar
- resoplar
- resoplido
English:
anger
- angrily
- annoy
- incur
- it
- or
- work off
- annoyance

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enfado nm
esp Esp
1. [por irritarse] anger;
[por molestarse] annoyance;
puso cara de enfado she scowled (in annoyance);

agarrarse un enfado to get angry/annoyed;

¿se te pasó ya el enfado? have you calmed down yet?

2. [enemistad]
su enfado the rift o hostility between them;

su enfado dura ya años [entre ellos] they fell out years ago, they've been on bad terms with one another for years

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enfado

m

1 ( molestia) annoyance

2 ( cólera) anger

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enfado nm

: anger, annoyance

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enfado n anger

¿se te ha pasado el enfado? are you still angry?

Spanish-English dictionary > enfado
9 mirada

f.

look.

apartar la mirada to look away

dirigir o lanzar la mirada a to glance at

echar una mirada (a algo) to glance o to have a quick look (at something)

fulminar con la mirada a alguien to look daggers at somebody

levantar la mirada to look up

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: mirar.

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mirada

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) look; (vistazo) glance

■ una mirada de odio a look of hate

■ échale una mirada a esto have a glance at this

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FRASEOLOGÍA

aguantar la mirada a alguien to stare somebody out

apartar la mirada to look away

clavar la mirada en algo/alguien to stare at something/somebody, fix one's eye on something/somebody

devorar con la mirada to leer at

echar una mirada a algo/alguien to take a look at something/somebody

fulminar a alguien con la mirada to look daggers at somebody

levantar la mirada to look up

mirada asesina evil look

mirada fija gaze

mirada perdida/vaga far-away look

mirada de soslayo sideways glance

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noun f.

look, glance, glare, gaze

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SF

1) (=forma de mirar) look

tiene una mirada melancólica — he has a sad look about him

con una mirada triste — with a sad look in his eyes

tenía la mirada penetrante — she had a penetrating gaze

no podía resistir su mirada — I couldn't resist those eyes

con la mirada fija en el infinito — staring into space

- hay miradas que matan

2) (=acto) [rápida] glance; [detenida] gaze

le dirigió una mirada de sospecha — he gave her a suspicious look o glance, he looked o glanced at her suspiciously

le echó una mirada por encima del hombro — she gave him a condescending look, she looked at him condescendingly

era capaz de aguantarle o resistirle la mirada a cualquiera — he could outstare anybody, he could stare anybody out

nos dirigimos una mirada de complicidad — we glanced at each other knowingly

tuvo que aguantar las miradas compasivas de toda la familia — he had to suffer the pitying looks of the whole family

• echar una mirada de reojo o de soslayo a algo/algn — to look out of the corner of one's eye at sth/sb, cast a sidelong glance at sth/sb

mirada perdida, tenía la mirada perdida en el horizonte — she was gazing into the distance

tenían la mirada perdida de quienes están próximos a la locura — they had the empty look of people on the verge of madness

3) (=vista)

recorrió la habitación con la mirada — he looked around the room

• apartar la mirada (de algn/algo) — to look away (from sb/sth)

sin apartar la mirada de ella — without looking away from her

• bajar la mirada — to look down

• clavar la mirada en algo/algn — to fix one's eyes on sth/sb

• desviar la mirada (de algn/algo) — (lit) to look away (from sb/sth), avert one's eyes (from sb/sth); (fig) to turn one's back (on sb/sth)

es solo una excusa para desviar su mirada de los verdaderos problemas — it's just an excuse to turn their backs on the real problems

• dirigir la mirada a o hacia algn/algo — (lit) to look at sb/sth; (fig) to turn one's attention to sb/sth

dirigió la mirada a Rosa — he looked at Rosa

ahora están dirigiendo su mirada hacia los más necesitados — they are now turning their attention to those most in need

• echar una mirada a algn/algo — [varias veces] to keep an eye on sb/sth, check on sb/sth; [una sola vez] to have a look at sb/sth

échale una miradita al arroz de vez en cuando — keep an eye o check on the rice every now and then

echa una mirada a ver si te has dejado la luz encendida — have a look to see if you've left the light on

antes de irse a dormir les echó una mirada a los niños — before going to bed he had a look in on the children o he had a quick look at the children

le echó una última mirada a la casa antes de irse — she had a o one last look at the house before leaving

le deberíais echar una última mirada al examen — you should give your exam paper a final read through

• levantar la mirada — to look up, raise one's eyes

al vernos entrar levantó la mirada — on seeing us enter, he looked up o raised his eyes

no levantó la mirada del libro — he didn't take his eyes off the book

• tener la mirada puesta en algo — (lit) to have one's gaze fixed on sth; (fig) to be looking towards sth, have one's sights set on sth

• seguir algo/a algn con la mirada — to follow sth/sb with one's eyes

• volver la mirada — to look back

salió de la casa sin volver la mirada — she left the house without looking back

si volvemos la mirada hacia atrás, nos daremos cuenta de nuestros errores — if we look back we will realize our mistakes

volvió su mirada a Amelia — she looked round at Amelia o turned her eyes towards Amelia

volvió la mirada a su izquierda — he looked round to his left, he turned his eyes to the left
devorar 1)
4) pl miradas (=atención)

todas las miradas estarán puestas en el jugador brasileño — all eyes will be on the Brazilian player

me fui, huyendo de las miradas de todo el pueblo — I left, fleeing from the prying eyes of the whole village

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femenino

a) ( modo de mirar) look

su mirada era triste — he had a sad look in his eyes

tiene una mirada penetrante — he has a penetrating gaze

hay miradas que matan — if looks could kill...

b) ( acción de mirar) look

lo fulminó con la mirada — she looked daggers at him

le dirigió or lanzó una mirada reprobatoria — he looked at her disapprovingly

sólo le eché una miradita por encima — I just had a quick glance at it

échale una miradita al arroz — have a quick look at the rice

c) ( vista)

tenía la mirada fija en el suelo — she had her eyes fixed on the ground

recorrió la habitación con la mirada — she cast her eyes over the room/she looked around the room

su mirada se posó en ella — (liter) his gaze settled on her (liter)

bajar/levantar la mirada — to look down/up

d) ( mira) sights (pl)

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= gaze, glance, look, glimpse, peek, peep.

Ex. A girl strokes its keys languidly and looks about the room and sometimes at the speaker with a disquieting gaze.

Ex. After a glance at the 10 titles, the searcher decides to look closer at item 5.

Ex. Your exaggerated coughs and annoyed looks and the oh so dramatic flailing about of your hands and arms when he lights up drive him up a wall.

Ex. The article is entitled 'A glimpse into the crystal ball: academic libraries in the year 2000'.

Ex. The article 'Fifty years of silent service: a peek inside the CIA Library' describes the library of the Central Intelligence Agency.

Ex. A peep into her mind would have revealed that she was quite apprehensive about the immensity of the assignment.

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* agachar la mirada = look down.

* cambio de mirada = gaze-shift.

* con la mirada en = with an eye toward(s).

* con la mirada en blanco = blankly.

* con la mirada perdida = stare into + space, gaze into + space.

* con la mirada puesta en = with an eye on, in + Posesivo + sights.

* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = grab + the limelight.

* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight.

* cruzar una mirada = exchange + glance.

* dirigir la mirada hacia = look toward(s).

* dirigir + Posesivo + mirada = turn + Posesivo + thoughts.

* echar una mirada = take + a look at, take + a peek, peek, have + a look, cast + a glance over, look through, glance at, take + a gander.

* echar una mirada furtiva a = steal + a glance at.

* echar una mirada mortal = look + daggers at.

* esquivar la mirada de Alguien = avert + Posesivo + eyes.

* fulminar a Alguien con la mirada = look + daggers at.

* fulminar con la mirada = glower, scowl (at).

* hay miradas que matan = if looks could kill....

* la mirada en = eye(s) on.

* lanzar una mirada de = give + a look of.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* matar con la mirada = look + daggers at.

* mirada a escondidas = sneak peek.

* mirada a hurtadillas = sneak peek.

* mirada con el ceño fruncido = scowl, glower.

* mirada de cerca = close look.

* mirada de disgusto = scowl.

* mirada de enfado = scowl.

* mirada fija = stare.

* mirada fría = icy glare.

* mirada inexpresiva = blank look, blank expression.

* mirada más de cerca = closer look.

* miradas curiosas = prying eyes.

* miradas indiscretas = prying eyes.

* mirada vacía = blank look, blank expression.

* ser el centro de todas las miradas = cut + a dash.

* si las miradas mataran... = if looks could kill....

* tener la mirada perdida = stare into + space, gaze into + space.

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femenino

a) ( modo de mirar) look

su mirada era triste — he had a sad look in his eyes

tiene una mirada penetrante — he has a penetrating gaze

hay miradas que matan — if looks could kill...

b) ( acción de mirar) look

lo fulminó con la mirada — she looked daggers at him

le dirigió or lanzó una mirada reprobatoria — he looked at her disapprovingly

sólo le eché una miradita por encima — I just had a quick glance at it

échale una miradita al arroz — have a quick look at the rice

c) ( vista)

tenía la mirada fija en el suelo — she had her eyes fixed on the ground

recorrió la habitación con la mirada — she cast her eyes over the room/she looked around the room

su mirada se posó en ella — (liter) his gaze settled on her (liter)

bajar/levantar la mirada — to look down/up

d) ( mira) sights (pl)

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= gaze, glance, look, glimpse, peek, peep.

Ex: A girl strokes its keys languidly and looks about the room and sometimes at the speaker with a disquieting gaze.

Ex: After a glance at the 10 titles, the searcher decides to look closer at item 5.

Ex: Your exaggerated coughs and annoyed looks and the oh so dramatic flailing about of your hands and arms when he lights up drive him up a wall.

Ex: The article is entitled 'A glimpse into the crystal ball: academic libraries in the year 2000'.

Ex: The article 'Fifty years of silent service: a peek inside the CIA Library' describes the library of the Central Intelligence Agency.

Ex: A peep into her mind would have revealed that she was quite apprehensive about the immensity of the assignment.

* agachar la mirada = look down.

* cambio de mirada = gaze-shift.

* con la mirada en = with an eye toward(s).

* con la mirada en blanco = blankly.

* con la mirada perdida = stare into + space, gaze into + space.

* con la mirada puesta en = with an eye on, in + Posesivo + sights.

* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = grab + the limelight.

* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight.

* cruzar una mirada = exchange + glance.

* dirigir la mirada hacia = look toward(s).

* dirigir + Posesivo + mirada = turn + Posesivo + thoughts.

* echar una mirada = take + a look at, take + a peek, peek, have + a look, cast + a glance over, look through, glance at, take + a gander.

* echar una mirada furtiva a = steal + a glance at.

* echar una mirada mortal = look + daggers at.

* esquivar la mirada de Alguien = avert + Posesivo + eyes.

* fulminar a Alguien con la mirada = look + daggers at.

* fulminar con la mirada = glower, scowl (at).

* hay miradas que matan = if looks could kill....

* la mirada en = eye(s) on.

* lanzar una mirada de = give + a look of.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* matar con la mirada = look + daggers at.

* mirada a escondidas = sneak peek.

* mirada a hurtadillas = sneak peek.

* mirada con el ceño fruncido = scowl, glower.

* mirada de cerca = close look.

* mirada de disgusto = scowl.

* mirada de enfado = scowl.

* mirada fija = stare.

* mirada fría = icy glare.

* mirada inexpresiva = blank look, blank expression.

* mirada más de cerca = closer look.

* miradas curiosas = prying eyes.

* miradas indiscretas = prying eyes.

* mirada vacía = blank look, blank expression.

* ser el centro de todas las miradas = cut + a dash.

* si las miradas mataran... = if looks could kill....

* tener la mirada perdida = stare into + space, gaze into + space.

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mirada

feminine

1 (modo de mirar) look

su mirada era triste/dulce he had a sad/tender look in his eyes

tiene una mirada penetrante he has a penetrating gaze

hay miradas que matan if looks could kill …

2 (acción de mirar) look

los vi intercambiar una mirada de soslayo I saw them exchange a sidelong glance

lo fulminó con la mirada she looked daggers at him, she gave him a withering look

le dirigió or lanzó una mirada reprobatoria he looked at her disapprovingly, he gave o threw her a disapproving look

quería huir de las miradas curiosas de los vecinos he wanted to get away from the neighbors' prying eyes

echa una mirada a ver si no nos dejamos nada take o have a quick look to make sure we haven't left anything behind

sólo le eché una miradita por encima I just had a quick glance at it

le voy a echar una mirada a tu trabajo I'm going to cast an eye over o take a look at your essay

échale una miradita al arroz have a little o quick look at the rice

voy a echarle una mirada a Gabriela a ver si sigue dormida I'm going to look in on Gabriela to see if she's still asleep

3

(vista): tenía la mirada fija en el suelo she was staring at the ground, she had her eyes fixed on the ground

con la mirada perdida en el horizonte (with) his eyes o gaze fixed on the horizon

recorrió la habitación con la mirada she cast her eyes over o she looked around the room

su mirada se posó en ella ( liter); his gaze settled on her ( liter)

ni siquiera se molestó en levantar la mirada cuando le hablé he didn't even bother to look up when I spoke to him

seguía con la mirada los movimientos de la madre she followed her mother's movements with her eyes

4 (mira) sights (pl)

trabajar con la mirada puesta en el porvenir to work with one's sights set on the future

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mirada sustantivo femenino
a) ( modo de mirar) look;

◊ una mirada reprobatoria a disapproving look;

su mirada era triste he had a sad look in his eyes;
lo fulminó con la mirada she looked daggers at him
b) (vistazo, ojeada) glance;

◊ echarle una mirada por encima a algo to take a quick glance at sth;

échales una mirada a los niños have a look at the children
c) ( vista):

◊ tenía la mirada fija en el suelo she had her eyes fixed on the ground;

recorrió la habitación con la mirada she cast her eyes over the room;
bajar/levantar la mirada to look down/up
mirada sustantivo femenino
1 (efecto de mirar) glance: lo abarcas con la mirada, you can take it in at a glance
2 (modo de mirar) look: tiene una mirada cruel, he has a cruel look
3 (vistazo) look, glance: déjame echar una mirada, let me have a look
♦ Locuciones: sostener la mirada, to stare
' mirada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apagada
- apagado
- concentrar
- desnudar
- desprenderse
- desviar
- dirigir
- dura
- duro
- fiel
- fulminar
- glacial
- gustillo
- hielo
- inexpresiva
- inexpresivo
- lanzar
- ojo
- penetrante
- realzar
- seductor
- seductora
- seguir
- significativa
- significativo
- tierna
- tierno
- torva
- torvo
- volver
- ablandar
- acusador
- alzar
- angustioso
- anhelante
- arrebatador
- ausente
- codicioso
- coqueto
- delator
- devorar
- errante
- feroz
- fijar
- franco
- frialdad
- fulminante
- furtivo
- hipnotizador
- huidizo
English:
angry
- approving
- backward
- cast
- cursory
- direct
- dirty look
- distant
- doubtful
- dour
- downward
- feminine
- fix
- fond
- forlorn
- frosty
- furtive
- gaze
- glance
- glance up
- glare
- glassy
- glazed
- glower
- grave
- indignant
- intense
- look
- look away
- magnetic
- murderous
- pained
- passing
- penetrating
- piercing
- searching
- shifty
- shoot
- sidelong
- sideways
- stare
- steady
- stony
- telling
- vacant
- vacantly
- venomous
- wander
- wild
- withering

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mirada nf

1. [acción de mirar] look;

fue el blanco de todas las miradas all eyes were on her;

apartar la mirada to look away;

dirigir o [m5] lanzar la mirada a to glance at;

fulminar con la mirada a alguien to look daggers at sb;

levantar la mirada to look up;

siguió con la mirada todos sus movimientos his eyes followed her every movement;

sostener la mirada de alguien to hold sb's gaze;

Comp

si las miradas mataran if looks could kill

2. [manera de mirar] [con cariño, placer, admiración] gaze;

mirada asesina glare;

me dirigió una mirada asesina she looked daggers at me;

mirada fija stare;

caminaba con la mirada fija en el suelo he walked along staring at the ground;

mirada furtiva peek;

le lanzó una mirada furtiva he looked at her out of the corner of his eye;

le dirigió una mirada lasciva he leered at her;

mirada perdida distant look;

tenía la mirada perdida she was staring into space

3. [vistazo, ojeada] look;

echar una mirada (a algo) to glance o to have a quick look (at sth);

¿le podrías echar una mirada a esta carta que he escrito? could you have a look at this letter I've written?;

echa una mirada a ver si está lloviendo have a look and see if it's raining

4. [intención, propósito]
tener puestas las miradas en algo to have one's sights set on sth

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mirada

f look;

echar una mirada take a look (a at);

ser el centro de todas las miradas be the center o Br centre of attention

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mirada nf

1) : look, glance, gaze

2) expresión: look, expression

una mirada de sorpresa: a look of surprise

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mirada n

1. (en general) look

le dirigió una mirada de ternura he looked at her tenderly

2. (vistazo) glance

echó una mirada rápida al reloj he glanced at the clock

Spanish-English dictionary > mirada
10 böse

bö·se [ʼbø:zə] adj

1) ( sittlich schlecht) bad; ( stärker) evil, wicked;

\böse Absicht/\böser Wille malice;

etw mit \böser Absicht tun to do sth with evil intent;

das war keine \böse Absicht! no harm intended!;

er wittert hinter jedem Vorfall eine \böse Absicht he suspects malice behind every incident;

die \böse Fee the Wicked Fairy;

jdm B\böses tun to cause [or do] sb harm;

er will dir doch nichts B\böses he doesn't mean you any harm;

pass auf, er will dir B\böses! watch out, he's out to get your blood [or ( fam) to get you];

er könnte niemandem B\böses tun he could never hurt a fly

2) attr (unangenehm, übel) bad;

\böses Blut machen [o schaffen] to cause bad blood;

ein \böses Ende nehmen ( geh) to end in disaster;

es wird ein \böses Erwachen geben sb is going to have a rude awakening [or to have [or get] a nasty shock];

\böse Folgen [o Konsequenzen] haben to have dire consequences;

eine \böse Geschichte [o Angelegenheit] a nasty affair [or business];

jdm einen \bösen Streich spielen to play a nasty [or mean] trick on sb;

ein \böser Traum a bad dream;

eine \böse Überraschung erleben to have an unpleasant [or a nasty] surprise;

\böse Zeiten bad [or hard] times;

ein \böser Zufall a terrible coincidence;

nichts B\böses ahnen to not suspect anything is [or expect anything to be] wrong, to be unsuspecting;

nichts B\böses daran [o dabei] finden, etw zu tun/wenn... to not see any harm [or anything wrong] in doing sth/in it if...;

mir schwant B\böses I don't like the look of this;

er dachte an nichts B\böses, als... (a. hum) he was minding his own business when... (a. hum)

3) ( verärgert) angry, cross;

ein \böses Gesicht/\böser Gesichtsausdruck a scowl;

ein \böses Gesicht/einen \bösen Gesichtsausdruck machen to scowl, to glower;

\böse sein/ werden to be/get [or become] angry [or cross]; ( stärker) to be/get furious [or ( fam) mad];

sie wird leicht \böse she angers [or gets angry] easily;

auf jdn/mit jdm \böse sein, jdm \böse sein to be angry [or cross] with sb;

sei [mir] bitte nicht \böse, aber... please don't be cross [or angry] [with me], but...;

zum B\bösen ausschlagen ( geh) to have bad [or negative] consequences;

im B\bösen auseinandergehen, sich akk im B\bösen trennen to part on bad terms;

sich akk zum B\bösen wenden to take an unpleasant [or a nasty] turn

4) (fam: unartig) naughty, bad

5) (gefährlich, schlimm) bad, nasty;

ein \böser Husten/ Sturz a bad [or nasty] cough/fall;

eine \böse Krankheit a serious illness;

ein \böseer Unfall ( fam) a terrible accident; (fam: schmerzend, entzündet) bad, sore;

ein \böser Finger a sore finger

WENDUNGEN:

den \bösen Blick haben to have the evil eye;

B\böses im Schilde führen to be up to no good

adv

1) ( übelwollend) evilly;

\böse gucken/ lächeln to give an evil look/smile;

das habe ich nicht \böse gemeint I meant no [or didn't mean any] harm, no harm intended

2) (fam: sehr) badly;

sich akk \böse irren to make a serious mistake;

jdn \böse mitnehmen to hit sb hard;

jdn \böse reinlegen to drop sb in it ( fam)

3) (schlimm, übel) badly;

er ist \böse gefallen he had a nasty fall;

\böse ausgehen to end in disaster, to turn out badly;

das wird \böse ausgehen! that'll end in disaster! [or turn out badly!];

\böse dran sein to be in a bad way;

\böse [für jdn] aussehen to look bad [for sb];

es sieht \böse aus für dich things're looking bad for you

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > böse
11 Gesicht

n; -(e)s, -er

1. face (auch fig. Person); über das ganze Gesicht strahlen umg. beam all over one’s face; jemandem ins Gesicht schlagen slap s.o. in the face; jemandem ( gerade) ins Gesicht sehen look s.o. (straight) in the eye; ich kann ihr nicht mehr ins Gesicht sehen I can’t look her in the face ( oder eye) any more; jemandem ins Gesicht lachen / lügen laugh in / lie to s.o.’s face; jemandem etw. ins Gesicht sagen / schleudern say s.th. to / throw s.th. in s.o.’s face; einer Gefahr etc. ins Gesicht sehen fig. face up to a danger etc.; den Tatsachen ins Gesicht sehen fig. face the facts; das springt einem doch ins Gesicht umg. it stares you in the face, it’s so obvious; ich hätte ihm ins Gesicht springen können umg. I could have strangled him; er ist seinem Vater wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten he’s the spitting image ( oder spit and image) of his father, he’s a chip off the old block umg.; das Essen fiel ihm aus dem Gesicht umg., hum. he threw up, Am. he tossed his cookies

2. (Miene) face, expression; Gesichter machen oder schneiden make ( oder pull) faces; ein böses Gesicht machen scowl; sie machte ein langes Gesicht enttäuscht: her face fell; trotzig: she pulled (Am. made) a face; was machst du für ein Gesicht? what are you pulling (Am. making) (such) a face for?; mach nicht so ein Gesicht! stop pulling (Am. making) such a face, wipe that look off your face; mach nicht so ein dummes Gesicht! don’t look so stupid, wipe that stupid look off your face; ein Gesicht machen wie drei etc. Tage Regenwetter have a face as long as a fiddle; das sieht man ihr am Gesicht an you can tell by the look on her face; es steht ihm im oder ins Gesicht geschrieben it’s written all over his face

3. fig. (Aussehen) look; lit. (Charakter) character; das Gesicht einer Stadt the appearance of a town; die vielen Gesichter Roms the many faces of Rome; ein anderes Gesicht bekommen take on a new ( oder different) look oder complexion; das gibt der Sache ein anderes Gesicht that puts a new ( oder different) light oder complexion on the matter; jetzt hat / bekommt die Sache ein Gesicht now the thing has taken / is starting to take shape

4. äußerer Schein: face; das Gesicht verlieren lose face; das Gesicht wahren save (one’s) face; sein wahres Gesicht zeigen show one’s true colo(u)rs; das steht einem Staatsmann gut / schlecht zu Gesicht(e) it well / ill becomes a statesman geh.

5. nur Sg.; (Sehen): das zweite Gesicht haben have second sight; zu Gesicht bekommen (erblicken) catch sight of; kurz: catch a glimpse of; (sehen) set eyes (up)on, see; jemandem zu Gesicht kommen be seen by s.o.; aus dem Gesicht verlieren lose sight of

6. (Vorderseite) face; ein Blatt, Bild liegt mit dem Gesicht nach oben / unten face up / down

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Gesicht2

n; -(e)s, -e; (Vision) vision

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Gesicht2

n; -(e)s, -e; (Vision) vision

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das Gesicht

mug; vision; face

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Ge|sịcht I [gə'zɪçt]
nt -(e)s, -er

1) face

ein Gesicht machen or ziehen (inf) — to make or pull a face

ein intelligentes/trauriges/böses/wütendes Gesicht machen — to look intelligent/sad/cross/angry

ein langes Gesicht machen — to make or pull a long face

was machst du denn heute für ein Gesicht? — what's up with you today?

jdm ein Gesicht schneiden (inf) — to make or pull a face at sb

jdm ins Gesicht spucken — to spit in sb's face

jdm ins Gesicht lachen — to laugh in sb's face

jdm ins Gesicht lügen — to lie to sb's face

jdm ins Gesicht sehen — to look sb in the face

den Tatsachen ins Gesicht sehen — to face facts

jdm etw ins Gesicht sagen — to tell sb sth to his face

mir schien die Sonne ins Gesicht — the sun was( shining) in my eyes

es stand ihm im or ins Gesicht geschrieben — it was written all over his face

jdm ins Gesicht springen (fig inf) — to go for sb

aufs Gesicht fallen — to fall on one's face; (fig inf: Brot etc) to fall sticky side down

sein wahres Gesicht zeigen — to show( oneself in) one's true colours (Brit) or colors (US)

neue Gesichter sehen — to see some new faces

das sieht man ihm am Gesicht an — you can see or tell (that) from his face

eine ( Zigarette) ins Gesicht stecken (inf) — to stick a cigarette in one's face (inf) or mouth

jdm wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten sein — to be the spitting image of sb

der Hut steht ihr gut zu Gesicht (dated) — her hat is very becoming, her hat becomes her

dieses Verhalten steht dir nicht zu Gesicht (dated) — such behaviour (Brit) or behavior (US) ill becomes you, it ill becomes you to behave like that

das or sein Gesicht verlieren — to lose face

das Gesicht wahren or retten — to save face

See:

→ Schlag

2) (fig) (= Aussehen) look, appearance; (einer Stadt, Landschaft etc) face, appearance; (geh = Charakter) character

ein anderes/freundlicheres Gesicht bekommen — to look quite different/more friendly

die Sache bekommt ein anderes Gesicht — the matter takes on a different complexion

das gibt der Sache ein neues Gesicht — that puts a different complexion on the matter or on things

3) no pl old = Sehvermögen) sight

das Zweite Gesicht — second sight

jdn aus dem Gesicht verlieren (lit) (fig) — to lose sight of sb to lose touch with sb

etw aus dem Gesicht verlieren (lit, fig) — to lose sight of sth

jdn/etw zu Gesicht bekommen — to set eyes on sb/sth, to see sb/sth

jdm zu Gesicht kommen (geh) — to be seen by sb
II
nt -(e)s, -e

Gesichte haben — to have visions

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das

(the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) face

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Ge·sicht¹

<-[e]s, -er>

[gəˈzɪçt]

nt

1. (Antlitz) face

er ist im \Gesicht etwas mager geworden his face has got rather thin, he's got thin in the face

grün im \Gesicht werden (fam) to go green in the face

mitten im \Gesicht [right] in the middle of sb's face

jdm ins \Gesicht schauen [o sehen] to look sb in the face

jdm mitten ins \Gesicht sehen to look right into sb's face

jdm ins \Gesicht scheinen to shine in sb's eyes

jdm ins \Gesicht schlagen to hit sb in the [or in their] face; (ohrfeigen a.) to slap sb's face

ein Zweig schlug mir ins \Gesicht und zerbrach meine Brille a branch hit me in the face and broke my glasses

jdm mit der Faust mitten ins \Gesicht schlagen to punch [or hit] sb right in the [or their] face

jdm ins \Gesicht spucken to spit in sb's face

über das ganze \Gesicht strahlen (fam) to beam all over one's face

das \Gesicht verzerren to contort one's face

das \Gesicht verziehen to make [or pull] a face

jdm das \Gesicht zuwenden to turn to sb, to look at sb

2. (fig: Person) face fig

neue \Gesichter sehen to see new faces

3. (Gesichtsausdruck) expression

jdm etw vom \Gesicht ablesen/am \Gesicht ansehen to read/see sth from sb's expression [or the expression [or look] on sb's face]

ein \Gesicht machen [o ziehen] to make [or pull] a face

was machst du denn für ein \Gesicht? why are you looking like that?

ein anderes \Gesicht machen (fam) to put on a different expression

mach doch ein anderes \Gesicht! stop looking like that!

ein böses/enttäuschtes/trauriges \Gesicht machen to look angry/disappointed/sad

ein langes \Gesicht machen [o ziehen] to pull a [long] face

4. (Vorderseite) front

auf das \Gesicht fallen Brot to fall sticky side down

5. (Erscheinungsbild) appearance

ein anderes \Gesicht bekommen to take on a different character

etw dat ein anderes \Gesicht geben [o (geh) verleihen] to make sth look different, to give sth a different character

die verschiedenen \Gesichter Deutschlands the different faces of Germany

6.

▶ jdm nicht ins \Gesicht blicken [o sehen] können to be unable to look sb in the face

▶ jdm wie aus dem \Gesicht geschnitten sein to be the spitting image of sb

▶ jdm im \Gesicht geschrieben stehen to be written on [or all over] sb's face

▶ jdm ins \Gesicht lachen to laugh in sb's face

▶ jdm ins \Gesicht lügen to tell sb a downright [or an outright] lie

▶ jdm etw [direkt [o fam glatt]] ins \Gesicht sagen to say sth [straight] to sb's face

▶ etw dat ins \Gesicht sehen to face sth

den Tatsachen/der Wahrheit ins \Gesicht sehen to face the facts/the truth

▶ jdm ins \Gesicht springen (fam: angreifen) to go for sb; (auffallen) to be obvious for sb

der Fehler ist mir sofort ins \Gesicht gesprungen I noticed the mistake immediately

▶ ein \Gesicht wie drei [o acht] Tage Regenwetter machen (fam) to look as miserable as sin fam

▶ das [o sein] \Gesicht verlieren to lose face

▶ das [o sein] \Gesicht wahren to keep up appearances, to save face

▶ sein wahres \Gesicht zeigen [o (geh) enthüllen] to show one's true colours [or one's true character] [or oneself in one's true colours]

▶ zwei \Gesichter haben to be two-faced

Ge·sicht²

<-[e]s, -e>

[gəˈzɪçt]

nt sight

etw zu \Gesicht bekommen to have sight of sth form, to see sth

ich habe diese Unterlagen nie zu \Gesicht bekommen I have never seen these papers

das zweite \Gesicht haben (veraltet) to have second sight

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das; Gesicht[e]s, Gesichter

1) face

ein fröhliches Gesicht machen — look pleasant or cheerful

über das ganze Gesicht strahlen — (ugs.) beam all over one's face; (fig.)

sein wahres Gesicht zeigen — show oneself in one's true colours; show one's true character

jemandem wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten sein — be the [very or (coll.) dead] spit [and image] of somebody

das ist ein Schlag ins Gesicht — that is a slap in the face

jemandem ins Gesicht lachen/lügen — laugh in/lie to somebody's face

jemandem etwas ins Gesicht sagen — say something to somebody's face

jemandem ins Gesicht sehen — to look somebody in the face

den Tatsachen ins Gesicht sehen — face the facts

jemandem [nicht] zu Gesicht[e] stehen — [not] become somebody

ein anderes Gesicht aufsetzen od. machen — put on a different expression

das Gesicht verlieren — lose face

ein Gesicht machen wie drei od. acht od. vierzehn Tage Regenwetter — look as miserable as sin

ein langes Gesicht/lange Gesichter machen — pull a long face

Gesichter schneiden — pull or make faces

das stand ihm im Gesicht geschrieben — it was written all over his face

2) (fig.): (Aussehen)

das Gesicht einer Stadt — the appearance of a town

die vielen Gesichter Chinas — the many faces of China

ein anderes Gesicht bekommen — take on a different complexion

3) o. Pl. (geh., veralt.): (Sehvermögen) sight

das Zweite Gesicht [haben] — [have] second sight

jemanden/etwas zu Gesicht bekommen — set eyes on or see somebody/something

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Gesicht¹ n; -(e)s, -er

1. face (auch fig Person);

über das ganze Gesicht strahlen umg beam all over one’s face;

jemandem ins Gesicht schlagen slap sb in the face;

jemandem (gerade) ins Gesicht sehen look sb (straight) in the eye;

ich kann ihr nicht mehr ins Gesicht sehen I can’t look her in the face ( oder eye) any more;

jemandem ins Gesicht lachen/lügen laugh in/lie to sb’s face;

jemandem etwas ins Gesicht sagen/schleudern say sth to/throw sth in sb’s face;

einer Gefahr etc

ins Gesicht sehen fig face up to a danger etc;

den Tatsachen ins Gesicht sehen fig face the facts;

das springt einem doch ins Gesicht umg it stares you in the face, it’s so obvious;

ich hätte ihm ins Gesicht springen können umg I could have strangled him;

er ist seinem Vater wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten he’s the spitting image ( oder spit and image) of his father, he’s a chip off the old block umg;

das Essen fiel ihm aus dem Gesicht umg, hum he threw up, US he tossed his cookies

2. (Miene) face, expression;

Gesichter machen oder

schneiden make ( oder pull) faces;

ein böses Gesicht machen scowl;

sie machte ein langes Gesicht enttäuscht: her face fell; trotzig: she pulled (US made) a face;

was machst du für ein Gesicht? what are you pulling (US making) (such) a face for?;

mach nicht so ein Gesicht! stop pulling (US making) such a face, wipe that look off your face;

mach nicht so ein dummes Gesicht! don’t look so stupid, wipe that stupid look off your face;

ein Gesicht machen wie drei etc

Tage Regenwetter have a face as long as a fiddle;

das sieht man ihr am Gesicht an you can tell by the look on her face;

es steht ihm im oder

ins Gesicht geschrieben it’s written all over his face

3. fig (Aussehen) look; liter (Charakter) character;

das Gesicht einer Stadt the appearance of a town;

die vielen Gesichter Roms the many faces of Rome;

ein anderes Gesicht bekommen take on a new ( oder different) look oder complexion;

das gibt der Sache ein anderes Gesicht that puts a new ( oder different) light oder complexion on the matter;

jetzt hat/bekommt die Sache ein Gesicht now the thing has taken/is starting to take shape

4. äußerer Schein: face;

das Gesicht verlieren lose face;

das Gesicht wahren save (one’s) face;

sein wahres Gesicht zeigen show one’s true colo(u)rs;

das steht einem Staatsmann gut/schlecht zu Gesicht(e) it well/ill becomes a statesman geh

5. nur sg; (Sehen):

das zweite Gesicht haben have second sight;

zu Gesicht bekommen (erblicken) catch sight of; kurz: catch a glimpse of; (sehen) set eyes (up)on, see;

jemandem zu Gesicht kommen be seen by sb;

aus dem Gesicht verlieren lose sight of

6. (Vorderseite) face;

ein Blatt, Bild liegt

mit dem Gesicht nach oben/unten face up/down

Gesicht² n; -(e)s, -e; (Vision) vision

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das; Gesicht[e]s, Gesichter

1) face

ein fröhliches Gesicht machen — look pleasant or cheerful

über das ganze Gesicht strahlen — (ugs.) beam all over one's face; (fig.)

sein wahres Gesicht zeigen — show oneself in one's true colours; show one's true character

jemandem wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten sein — be the [very or (coll.) dead] spit [and image] of somebody

das ist ein Schlag ins Gesicht — that is a slap in the face

jemandem ins Gesicht lachen/lügen — laugh in/lie to somebody's face

jemandem etwas ins Gesicht sagen — say something to somebody's face

jemandem ins Gesicht sehen — to look somebody in the face

den Tatsachen ins Gesicht sehen — face the facts

jemandem [nicht] zu Gesicht[e] stehen — [not] become somebody

ein anderes Gesicht aufsetzen od. machen — put on a different expression

das Gesicht verlieren — lose face

ein Gesicht machen wie drei od. acht od. vierzehn Tage Regenwetter — look as miserable as sin

ein langes Gesicht/lange Gesichter machen — pull a long face

Gesichter schneiden — pull or make faces

das stand ihm im Gesicht geschrieben — it was written all over his face

2) (fig.): (Aussehen)

das Gesicht einer Stadt — the appearance of a town

die vielen Gesichter Chinas — the many faces of China

ein anderes Gesicht bekommen — take on a different complexion

3) o. Pl. (geh., veralt.): (Sehvermögen) sight

das Zweite Gesicht [haben] — [have] second sight

jemanden/etwas zu Gesicht bekommen — set eyes on or see somebody/something

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-er n.

face n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Gesicht
12 ira

f.

1 anger, rage.

2 Ira.

3 ARF.

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ira

► nombre femenino

1 wrath, rage

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noun f.

wrath

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SF [de persona] anger, rage; [de elementos] fury, violence

ha provocado la ira de los críticos — he has incurred the wrath of the critics

las uvas de la ira — the grapes of wrath

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['ira]
masculino IRA

el IRA provisional — the Provisional IRA

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= wrath, spleen, bile, rage.

Ex. There is an element of scepticism about scholarly writing in the field of librarianship, and an element of fear of the wrath of those at the head of the profession.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Shamans, software, and spleens: law and the construction of the information society'.

Ex. It would merely give him the opportunity to pour out his bile.

Ex. Librarians would find their jobs a lot easier if they were relieved of the responsibility of being all things to all people, and should encouraged to accept their own human fallibility and express their rage, frustration, and fears.

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* arrebato de ira = angry outburst.

* con ira = angrily.

* desahogar + Posesivo + ira = vent + Posesivo + spleen (on), vent + Posesivo + rage.

* mirar con ira = glower, scowl (at).

* provocar la ira de Alguien = incur + Posesivo + wrath.

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['ira]
masculino IRA

el IRA provisional — the Provisional IRA

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= wrath, spleen, bile, rage.

Ex: There is an element of scepticism about scholarly writing in the field of librarianship, and an element of fear of the wrath of those at the head of the profession.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Shamans, software, and spleens: law and the construction of the information society'.

Ex: It would merely give him the opportunity to pour out his bile.

Ex: Librarians would find their jobs a lot easier if they were relieved of the responsibility of being all things to all people, and should encouraged to accept their own human fallibility and express their rage, frustration, and fears.

* arrebato de ira = angry outburst.

* con ira = angrily.

* desahogar + Posesivo + ira = vent + Posesivo + spleen (on), vent + Posesivo + rage.

* mirar con ira = glower, scowl (at).

* provocar la ira de Alguien = incur + Posesivo + wrath.

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IRA

/ˈira/

masculine

IRA

el IRA provisional the Provisional IRA

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Del verbo ir: ( conjugate ir)

irá es:

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

Multiple Entries:
IRA
ir
ira
ir ( conjugate ir) verbo intransitivo
1
a) (trasladarse, desplazarse) to go;

◊ ira en taxi to go by taxi;

iban a caballo/a pie they were on horseback/on foot;
ira por mar to go by sea;
¡Fernando! — ¡voy! Fernando! — (just) coming! o I'll be right there!;
el ira y venir de los invitados the coming and going of the guests;
vamos a casa let's go home;
¿adónde va este tren? where's this train going (to)?;
ira de compras/de caza to go shopping/hunting;
ya vamos para allá we're on our way;
¿por dónde se va a …? how do you get to …?;
ira por or (Esp) a por algo/algn to go to get sth/sb;
voy (a) por pan I'm going to get some bread
b) ( asistir) to go to;

◊ voy a clases nocturnas I go to evening classes;

ya va al colegio she's already at school
2 ( expresando propósito) ira a + inf:
◊ ¿has ido a verla? have you been to see her?;

ve a ayudarla go and help her;
ver tb ira v aux 1
3 (al arrojar algo, arrojarse):
◊ tírame la llave — ¡allá va! throw me the key — here you are o there you go!;

tírate del trampolín — ¡allá voy! jump off the board! — here I go/come!
4 [ comentario]:
◊ no iba con mala intención it wasn't meant unkindly;

eso va por ti también that goes for you too, and the same goes for you
1 (+ compl) ( sin énfasis en el movimiento):
◊ iban cantando por el camino they sang as they went along;

¿van cómodos? are you comfortable?;
íbamos sentados we were sitting down;
vas muy cargada you have a lot to carry;
yo iba a la cabeza I was in the lead
2 ( refiriéndose al atuendo):
◊ iban de largo they wore long dresses;

voy a ira de Drácula I'm going to go as Dracula;
iba de verde she was dressed in green
3 ( en calidad de) ira de algo to go (along) as sth;
◊ yo fui de intérprete I went along as interpreter

1 [camino/sendero] ( llevar) ira a algo to lead to sth, to go to sth
2 (extenderse, abarcar):
◊ la autopista va desde Madrid hasta Valencia the highway goes from Madrid to Valencia;

el período que va desde … hasta … the period from … to …
1 (marchar, desarrollarse):
◊ ¿cómo va el nuevo trabajo? how's the new job going?;

va de mal en peor it's going from bad to worse;
¿cómo te va? how's it going?, how are things? (colloq), what's up? (AmE colloq);
¿cómo les fue en Italia? how was Italy?, how did you get on in Italy?;
me fue mal/bien en el examen I did badly/well in the exam;
¡que te vaya bien! all the best!, take care!;
¡que te vaya bien (en) el examen! good luck in the exam
2 ( en competiciones):
◊ ¿cómo van? — 3-1 what's the score? — 3-1;

voy ganando yo I'm ahead, I'm winning
3 ( en el desarrollo de algo):
◊ ¿por dónde van en historia? where have you got (up) to in history?;

¿todavía vas por la página 20? are you still on page 20?
4 ( estar en camino):
◊ ¡vamos para viejos! we're getting on o old!;

va para los cincuenta she's going on fifty;
ya va para dos años que … it's getting on for two years since …
5 (sumar, hacer):
◊ ya van tres veces que te lo digo this is the third time I've told you;

con este van seis six, counting this one
6 ( haber transcurrido): en lo que va del or (Esp) de año/mes so far this year/month
1 ( deber colocarse) to go;
◊ ¿dónde van las toallas? where do the towels go?;

¡qué va! (fam): ¿has terminado? — ¡qué va! have you finished? — you must be joking!;
¿se disgustó? — ¡qué va! did she get upset? — not at all!;
vamos a perder el avión — ¡qué va! we're going to miss the plane — no way!
2
a) ( combinar) ira con algo to go with sth

b) (sentar bien, convenir) (+ me/te/le etc):

◊ el negro no te va bien black doesn't suit you;

te iraá bien un descanso a rest will do you good
3 (Méx) (tomar partido por, apoyar) irale a algo/algn to support sth/sb;
◊ le va al equipo peruano he supports the Peruvian team

1
◊ vamos

a) (expresando incredulidad, fastidio):

◊ ¡vamos! ¿eso quién se lo va a creer? come off it o come on! who do you think's going to believe that?

b) (intentando tranquilizar, animar, dar prisa):

◊ vamos, mujer, dile algo go on, say something to him;

¡vamos, date prisa! come on, hurry up!
c) (al aclarar, resumir):

◊ eso sería un disparate, vamos, digo yo that would be a stupid thing to do, well, that's what I think anyway;

vamos, que no es una persona de fiar basically, he's not very trustworthy;
es mejor que el otro, vamos it's better than the other one, anyway
2
◊ vaya

a) (expresando sorpresa, contrariedad):

◊ ¡vaya! ¡tú por aquí! what a surprise! what are you doing here?;

¡vaya! ¡se ha vuelto a caer! oh no o (colloq) damn! it's fallen over again!
b) (Esp) ( para enfatizar):

◊ ¡vaya cochazo! what a car!

ira v aux ira a + inf:
1
a) (para expresar tiempo futuro, propósito) to be going to + inf;

◊ voy a estudiar medicina I'm going to study medicine;

va a hacer dos años que … it's getting on for two years since …
b) (en propuestas, sugerencias):

◊ vamos a ver ¿cómo dices que te llamas? now then, what did you say your name was?;

bueno, vamos a trabajar all right, let's get to work
2 (al prevenir, hacer recomendaciones):
◊ que no se te vaya a caer make sure you don't drop it;

cuidado, no te vayas a caer mind you don't fall (colloq);
lleva el paraguas, no vaya a ser que llueva take the umbrella, in case it rains
3 ( expresando un proceso paulatino):
◊ poco a poco irá aprendiendo she'll learn little by little;

ya puedes ira haciéndote a la idea you'd better get used to the idea;
la situación ha ido empeorando the situation has been getting worse and worse
irse verbo pronominal
1 ( marcharse) to leave;
◊ ¿por qué te vas tan temprano? why are you leaving o going so soon?;

vámonos let's go;
bueno, me voy right then, I'm taking off (AmE) o (BrE) I'm off;
no te vayas don't go;
vete a la cama go to bed;
se fue de casa/de la empresa she left home/the company;
vete de aquí get out of here;
se han ido de viaje they're away, they've gone away
2 (consumirse, gastarse):
◊ ¡cómo se va el dinero! I don't know where the money goes!;

se me va medio sueldo en el alquiler half my salary goes on the rent
3 ( desaparecer) [mancha/dolor] to go;
◊ se ha ido la luz the electricity's gone off;

(+ me/te/le etc)
◊ ¿se te ha ido el dolor de cabeza? has your headache gone?

4 (salirse, escaparse) [líquido/gas] to escape;
◊ se le está yendo el aire al globo the balloon's losing air o going down

5 (caerse, perder el equilibrio) (+ compl):
◊ irase de boca/espaldas to fall flat on one's face/back;

me iba para atrás I was falling backwards;
frenó y nos fuimos todos para adelante he braked and we all went flying forwards
ira sustantivo femenino
rage, anger
ir
I verbo intransitivo
1 (dirigirse a un lugar) to go: ¡vamos!, let's go!
voy a París, I'm going to Paris ➣ Ver nota en go
2 (acudir regularmente) to go: va al colegio, he goes to school
van a misa, they go to church
3 (conducir a) to lead, go to: el sendero va a la mina, the path goes to the mine
esta carretera va a Londres, this road leads to London
4 (abarcar) to cover: la finca va desde la alambrada al camino, the estate extends from the wire fence to the path
las lecciones que van desde la página 1 a la 53, the lessons on pages 1 to 53
5 (guardarse habitualmente) va al lado de éste, it goes beside this one
6 (mantener una posición) to be: va el primero, he's in first place
7 (tener un estado de ánimo, una apariencia) to be: iba furioso/radiante, he was furious/radiant
vas muy guapa, you look very smart o pretty
8 (desenvolverse) ¿cómo te va?, how are things? o how are you doing?
¿cómo te va en el nuevo trabajo?, how are you getting on in your new job?
9 (funcionar) to work (properly): el reloj no va, the clock doesn't go o work
10 (sentar bien) to suit: ese corte de pelo no te va nada, that haircut doesn't suit you at all
11 (combinar) to match, go: el rojo no va con el celeste, red doesn't go with pale blue
12 (vestir) to wear
ir con abrigo, to wear a coat
ir de negro/de uniforme, to be dressed in black/in uniform
la niña irá de enfermera, the little girl will dress up as a nurse
13 fam (importar, concernir) to concern: eso va por ti también, and the same goes for you
ni me va ni me viene, I don't care one way or the other
14 (apostar) to bet: va un café a que no viene, I bet a coffee that he won't come
15 (ir + de) fam (comportarse de cierto modo) to act
ir de listo por la vida, to be a smart ass
(tratar) to be about: ¿de qué va la película?, what's the film about?
16 (ir + detrás de) to be looking for: hace tiempo que voy detrás de un facsímil de esa edición, I've been after a facsimile of that edition for a long time
17 (ir + por) ir por la derecha, to keep (to the) right
(ir a buscar) ve por agua, go and fetch some water
(haber llegado) voy por la página noventa, I've got as far as page ninety
18 (ir + para) (tener casi, estar cercano a) va para los cuarenta, she's getting on for forty
ya voy para viejo, I'm getting old
(encaminarse a) iba para ingeniero, she was studying to be an engineer
este niño va para médico, this boy's going to become a doctor
II verbo auxiliar
1 (ir + gerundio) va mejorando, he's improving
ir caminando, to go on foot
2 (ir + pp) ya van estrenadas tres películas de Almodóvar, three films by Almodovar have already been released
3 ( ir a + infinitivo) iba a decir que, I was going to say that
va a esquiar, she goes skiing
va a nevar, it's going to snow
vas a caerte, you'll fall
♦ Locuciones: a eso iba, I was coming to that
¡ahí va!, catch!
en lo que va de año, so far this year
¡qué va!, of course not! o nothing of the sort!
¡vamos a ver!, let's see!
van a lo suyo, they look after their own interests
¡vaya!, fancy that
¡vaya cochazo!, what a car!
ir a parar, to end up
ira sustantivo femenino wrath, rage, anger
' ira' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acceso
- atizar
- dejarse
- desahogarse
- descargar
- enrojecer
- ir
- primera
- primero
- provocar
- rabia
- roja
- rojo
- ya
- aplacar
- chispeante
- ciego
- desahogar
- enceguecer
- incontrolado
- nubosidad
English:
anger
- beyond
- blaze
- fit
- glower
- IRA
- ire
- wrath
- angrily
- fury
- surge
- vent

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IRA ['ira] nm (abrev de Irish Republican Army)

IRA

Comp
el IRA Provisional the Provisional IRA
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ira

f anger

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ira nf

cólera, furia: wrath, anger

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ira n rage

Spanish-English dictionary > ira
13 frown

عَبَسَ \ frown: to draw the skin into folds above one’s eyes (when annoyed, when thinking deeply, etc.). scowl: to look angry: The teacher scowled at the rude boy. \ عُبُوس \ frown: an act of frowning. scowl: an angry look.

Arabic-English glossary > frown
14 boos

boos

1 [kwaad] angry ⇒ 〈 woedend〉 furious, 〈 nijdig〉 cross

2 [bars] angry ⇒ nasty, hostile, 〈 minder erg〉 mean

3 [kwaadwillig] evil ⇒ malicious, wicked

4 [zedelijk verdorven] evil ⇒ foul, vile

5 [kwaadaardig] evil ⇒ bad, 〈 informeel〉 nasty, vicious 〈 hond〉

6 [onstuimig] bad ⇒ rough

7 [verderfelijk] evil, wicked, corrupt, depraved

♦voorbeelden:

1   een boze blik op iemand werpen • give someone an angry look

     in een boze bui • in a fit of anger

     boos kijken (naar iemand) • scowl (at someone)

     iemand boos maken • make someone angry

     je moet niet boos worden • don't be angry

     zich boos maken om iets • get angry about something

     hij is boos op zichzelf • he's angry at himself

     boos worden op iemand • get angry at someone

2   hij liep met een boze kop de deur uit • he walked out in a huff

3   met boze opzet • with malicious intent

     het was geen boze opzet • there was no harm intended

     boze tongen • evil tongues

4   de boze geesten • evil spirits

5   de boze wolf • the big bad wolf

7   de boze gevolgen • the evil consequences

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > boos
15 muzin

iz. frown, scowl; zinetan maite dut eta \muzina ordain I love her dearly and I get a frown back in return; barre \muzina egin zidan neskak the girl scoffed at me io. angry, piqued, annoyed adb. put out, in an angry mood; emakumea \muzin begira zegoen guri the woman was glaring at us; \muzin egon to be {put out || angry} ; \muzin heldu ziren ehiztariak ez baitzuten ezer harrapatu the hunters arrived back in an angry mood as they hadn' t bagged anything

Euskara Ingelesa hiztegiaren > muzin
16 malo

adj.

1 bad, wrong.

2 bad, lousy, crummy, below par.

3 bad, wicked, evil, ill.

4 bad, rotten, crook, decayed.

5 bad, out of order, out of service.

m.

1 bad one.

2 bad guy, baddy.

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malo

► adjetivo

1 bad

■ ¡qué día tan malo hace! what dreadful weather!

■ este vino es muy malo this wine is very bad

■ es mala señal que no hayan llamado todavía it's a bad sign that they haven't phoned yet

2 (malvado) wicked, evil

■ es muy mala persona he's a nasty piece of work

3 (travieso) naughty

■ ¡qué niño más malo! what a naughty child!

4 (nocivo) harmful

■ el tabaco es malo para la salud smoking is bad for you

5 (enfermo) ill, sick

■ no ha venido a trabajar porque está malo con gripe he's off sick with flu

6 (estropeado) off

■ este pescado ya está malo this fish has gone off already

7 (falso) false

■ este rubí es malo this ruby is false

8 (difícil) difficult

■ el tobillo es malo de curar ankles take a long time to heal

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (en la ficción) baddy, villain

■ ¿quién es el malo? who's the baddy?

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

de mala manera badly, rudely

estar a malas con alguien to be on bad terms with somebody

estar de malas (malhumorado) to be in a bad mood 2 (desafortunado) to be unlucky

estar mala familiar to have one's period

estar malo,-a familiar to be ill, US be sick

lo malo es que... the trouble is that...

¡malo! bad news!

■ cuando no mira a los ojos ¡malo! if he doesn't look you in the eye it's bad news

poner malo,-a a alguien familiar to drive somebody mad

ponerse malo,-a familiar to get ill, US get sick

por las buenas o por las malas whether one likes it or not

por las malas by force

ser el malo de la película to be the baddy

mala educación bad manners plural

mala hierba weed

mala jugada dirty trick

mala pasada dirty trick

mala pata bad luck

malos tratos ill-treatment

mala voluntad ill will

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1. (f. - mala)
noun

villain, bad person
2. (f. - mala)
adj.

1) bad

2) evil

3) harmful

4) ill

5) poor, cheap

6) rotten

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malo, -a
1. ADJ
( antes de sm sing mal)
1) (=perjudicial) bad

es malo para la salud — it's bad for your health

- más vale lo malo conocido que lo bueno por conocer

2) (=imperfecto) bad

esta película es bastante mala — this is a pretty bad film

un chiste malísimo — a really bad joke, a terrible joke

este papel es malo para escribir — this paper is bad for writing

mala calidad — poor quality

es una tela muy mala — it's a very poor-quality material

joyas malas — fake jewels

• ni un(a) mal(a)..., no hay ni un mal bar para tomar algo — there isn't a single little bar where we can get a drink

3) (=adverso) bad

he tenido mala suerte — I've had bad luck, I've been unlucky

eso es una mala señal — that's a bad sign

-es tarde y no ha llamado -¡malo! — "it's late and she hasn't called" - "oh dear!"

malo sería que no ganáramos — it would be a disaster if we didn't win

lo malo es que... — the trouble is (that)...
pata 1., 6)
4) (=desagradable) bad

un mal día — a bad day

el tiempo estuvo muy malo todo el verano — we had really bad weather all summer

un olor muy malo — a bad o nasty smell

5) (=podrido)

esta carne está mala — this meat's off

6) (=reprobable) wrong

¿qué tiene de malo? — what's wrong with that?

¿qué tiene de malo comer helados en invierno? — what's wrong with eating ice cream in winter?

van por mal camino — they'll come to no good if they carry on like this

es una mala persona — he's a bad person

una bruja mala — a wicked witch
arte 2), idea 3), leche 10), lengua 1), manera 2), pasada 5), trato 4), uva 1)
7) (=travieso) naughty

¡no seas malo! — don't be naughty!

8) (=enfermo) ill

mi hija está mala — my daughter's ill

tienes muy mala cara — you look awful o really ill

se puso malo después de comer — he started to feel ill after lunch

me puse malo de reírme — I nearly died laughing

tengo mala la garganta — I've got a sore throat

9) (=inepto) bad

ser malo para algo — to be bad at sth

soy muy mala para la física — I'm very bad at physics

10) (=difícil) hard, difficult

es un animal malo de domesticar — it's a hard o difficult animal to tame

es muy malo de vencer — he's very hard o difficult to beat

11)

- a la mala

- andar a malas con algn

ponerse a malas con algn — to fall out with sb

- estar de malas

- venir de malas

- por las malas

2.

SM / F (=personaje) (Teat) villain; (Cine) baddie *

3.

SM

el malo — (Rel) the Evil One, the Devil

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I
1) - la adjetivo [ The form mal is used before masculine singular nouns]

Sentido I

2) [ser] ( en calidad) < producto> bad, poor; <película/novela> bad

es de mala calidad — it is poor quality

tiene mala ortografía — her spelling is bad o poor

más vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer — better the devil you know (than the devil you don't)

3) [ser]

a) ( incompetente) <alumno/actor> bad

soy muy mala para los números — I'm terrible o very bad with figures

b) <padre/marido/amigo> bad

4) [SER] (desfavorable, adverso) bad

qué mala suerte! — what bad luck!, how unlucky!

lo malo es que... — the thing o trouble is that...

en las malas se conoce a los amigos — a friend in need is a friend indeed

estar de malas — ( de mal humor) (fam) to be in a bad mood; ( desafortunado) (esp AmL) to be unlucky

por las malas — unwillingly

5) [ser] (inconveniente, perjudicial) <hábitos/lecturas> bad

las malas compañías — bad company

llegas en mal momento — you've come at an awkward o a bad moment

es malo tomar tanto sol — it's not good to sunbathe so much

6) [SER] ( sin gracia) < chiste> bad

7) [SER] ( desagradable) <olor/aliento> bad

hace un día muy malo — it's a horrible day

hace tan malo — (Esp) it's such horrible weather

8) [estar] ( en mal estado) < alimento>

el pescado/queso está malo — the fish/cheese has gone bad, that fish/cheese is off (BrE)

9)

a) (desmejorado, no saludable)

tienes mala cara/mal aspecto — you don't look well

yo le veo muy mal color — he looks terribly pale to me

b) [SER] (serio, grave) serious

no tiene nada malo — it's nothing serious

una mala caída — a bad fall

c) [estar] (Esp, Méx fam) ( enfermo) sick (AmE), ill (BrE)

el pobre está malito — the poor thing's not very well (colloq)

d) [ESTAR] (Esp fam & euf) < mujer>

estoy mala — it's that time of the month (colloq & euph)

me he puesto mala — my period's started

10) [ser] ( difícil)

malo de + inf — difficult to + inf

es muy malo de convencer — he's very difficult o hard to persuade

Sentido II

11) [ser] ( en sentido ético) < persona> nasty

qué malo eres con tu hermano! — you're really horrible o nasty to your brother

no seas mala, préstamelo — don't be mean o rotten, lend it to me (colloq)

una mala mujer — a loose woman

una mujer mala — a wicked o an evil woman

a la mala — (Chi fam)

se lo quitaron a la mala — they did him out of it (colloq)

pasó la cámara a la mala — she sneaked the camera through (colloq)

Sentido III

12) (Esp) ( uso enfático) (delante del n)

no nos ofrecieron ni un mal café — they didn't even offer us a cup of coffee

no había ni una mala silla para sentarse — there wasn't a single damn chair to sit on (colloq)

•

- mala hierba

- mala idea

- mala leche

- mala palabra

- mala pata

- mala sangre

- malas artes

- malas lenguas

- malos pensamientos

- malos tratos
II
- la masculino, femenino (leng infantil o hum) baddy (colloq)

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= bad [worse -comp., worst -sup.], poor [poorer -comp., poorest -sup.], wrong, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.], naughty [naughtier -comp., naugtiest -sup.], villain, evil, crummy [crummier -comp., crummiest -sup.], lame.

Ex. I'm not saying that it is bad, but it is a real difference of interest between the needs and purposes of research libraries and the public libraries, and I would also throw in the school and almost certainly junior college libraries.

Ex. Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).

Ex. In a conventional system, the omission of a punctuation mark or an abbreviation will not necessarily cause an entry to be filed in the wrong place, because humans can compensate for variations in spelling and punctuation.

Ex. Wilensky has argued that 'the good, the mediocre and the trashy are becoming fused in one massive middle mush' and that 'intellectuals are increasingly tempted to play to mass audiences'.

Ex. He felt like a naughty school-boy.

Ex. The father, Old Brightwell, curses his daughter, Jane, for preferring the love of the smooth-tongued villain, Grandley, to that of her own parents.

Ex. One teacher I knew used to poke his head round the door just at the end of the day and say something like, 'Tomorrow when we meet I am going to tell you about the evil magician,' and then he would disappear leaving us all agog.

Ex. One librarian bluntly wondered about the ethics of sending ' crummy looking books with information that is incorrect or obsolete to the needy (because) everyone should have access to good material'.

Ex. Democrats are lame, feckless, timid, with no ideas, no vision, no message, and no future.

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* acabar mal = come to + a bad end.

* algo anda mal = something is amiss.

* algo va mal = something is amiss.

* andar mal = feel under + the weather, be under the weather.

* andar tramando algo malo = be up to no good, get up to + no good.

* aplicar mal = misapply.

* a veces las cosas salen mal = shit happens.

* bastante malo = third rate [third-rate].

* bicho malo = nasty piece of work.

* caer mal = rub + Nombre + up the wrong way.

* calcular mal = misjudge.

* chiste malo = shaggy dog story.

* citar mal = misquote.

* comportarse mal = misbehave, act up.

* comportarse muy mal con = be rotten to.

* comprender mal = misunderstand.

* concebir mal = misconceive.

* con mala fama = disreputable.

* con mala reputación = disreputable.

* control de las malas hierbas = weed control.

* corregir un mal = correct + a wrong.

* creer que estar mal = feel + wrong.

* dar de mala gana = begrudge, grudge.

* dar mala impresión = look + bad.

* decían las malas lenguas que = rumour had it that.

* decir con mal humor = spit out.

* dejar un mal sabor de boca = leave + a bad taste in + Posesivo + mouth.

* de mala calidad = shabby [shabbier -comp., shabbiest -sup.].

* de mala fama = of bad repute, notorious.

* de mala gana = reluctantly, grudgingly, grudging, begrudgingly, unwillingly.

* de mala leche = like a bear with a sore head, in a foul mood.

* de mala reputación = of bad repute, notorious.

* de mal aspecto = seedy [seedier -comp., seediest -sup.], nasty looking, shanky [shankier -comp., shankiest -sup.].

* de malas pulgas = in a grouch.

* de mala uva = in a foul mood.

* de mal carácter = ill-natured.

* de mal en peor = out of the fire and into the frying pan.

* de mal genio = bad-tempered, grumpy [grumpier -comp., grumpiest -sup.], curmudgeonly, crusty [crustier -comp., crustiest -sup.], irascible, shrewish, short-tempered, ill-natured.

* de mal gusto = in bad taste, distasteful, tawdry [tawdrier -comp., tawdriest -sup.], unbecoming, tasteless, tacky [tackier -comp., tackiest -sup.], naff, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.].

* de mal humor = crotchety.

* de mal sabor = unbecoming.

* de mal vivir = disreputable.

* dentro de lo malo lo menos malo = the best of a bad lot.

* diagnosticar mal = misdiagnose.

* día malo = bad hair day.

* dicen las malas lenguas que = rumour has it that.

* el cielo rojo al atardecer augura buen tiempo, el cielo rojo al amanecer aug = red sky at night, (shepherd/sailor)'s delight, red sky in the morning, (shepherd/sailor)'s warning.

* en mala forma = in bad nick.

* en malas condiciones = in poor condition, in bad condition, in bad shape, in poor shape, in bad nick.

* en mal estado = in bad condition, in poor condition, in bad shape, in poor shape, in bad nick.

* entender mal = misunderstand, misconceive, mishearing.

* escuchar mal = mishearing.

* estar mal = be wrong, feel under + the weather, be under the weather.

* estar mal comunicado con = have + poor connections with.

* estar mal encaminado = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong track.

* estar mal preparado = ill-prepared.

* estar mal visto = frown on/upon.

* estar tramando algo malo = be up to no good, get up to + no good.

* funcionar mal = malfunction.

* gestionar mal = mismanage.

* golpe de malasuerte = stroke of misfortune.

* hablar mal de = speak out against, speak + ill of, say + nasty things about, slag + Nombre + off, slate, diss.

* hacer sentir mal = make + Nombre + feel bad.

* ir de mal en peor = go from + bad to worse.

* ir mal = go + wrong.

* ir mal encaminado = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong track.

* ir por mal camino = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong track.

* juzgar mal = misjudge, misconceive.

* limpieza de malas hierbas = weeding.

* llevar por el mal camino = lead + astray.

* llevar por mal camino = mislead.

* lo bueno y lo malo = the rights and wrongs.

* lo que está bien y lo que está mal = rights and wrongs.

* lo uno es tan malo como lo otro = one is as bad as the other.

* mala administración = mismanagement.

* mala aplicación = misapplication.

* mala calidad = badness.

* mala cizaña = rotten apple.

* mala colocación = misplacement, misfiling.

* mala colocación en los estantes = misshelving.

* mala compañía = bad apple, rotten apple, damaged goods.

* mala conducta = misconduct, misbehaviour [misbehavior, -USA].

* mala conducta científica = scientific misconduct.

* mala decisión = bad judgement.

* mal + Adjetivo = poorly + Adjetivo.

* mala educación = impoliteness.

* mala experiencia = horror story.

* mala fama = ill-repute, bad repute, bad reputation, ill reputation.

* mala fortuna = misfortune.

* mala gestión = mismanagement.

* mala hierba = weed, bad apple, rotten apple.

* mala influencia = bad seed, bad influence.

* mala intención = sinisterness, ill will.

* mala interpretación = misinterpretation.

* mala jugada = dirty trick.

* mala leche = nastiness, bad blood.

* mal aliento = bad breath.

* mala ordenación = misfiling.

* mala palabra = dirty word.

* mala pasada = dirty trick.

* mala persona = rotten apple, a bad lot.

* mala racha económica = economic doldrums.

* mala reputación = ill-repute, bad repute, bad reputation, ill reputation.

* mal armado = ill-armed.

* mala salud = poor health.

* mala semilla = bad seed.

* malas experiencias = awful experience.

* malas pulgas = ornery, grouchiness, grouch.

* mala suerte = misfortune, mischance, bad luck, tough luck, hard luck, losing streak.

* malas vibraciones = bad vibes.

* mal atendido = ill-served.

* mala tierra = poor soil.

* mala vista = poor eyesight.

* mala voluntad = ill will.

* mal batido = badly-beaten.

* mal comportamiento = misconduct, disruptive behaviour, misbehaviour [misbehavior, -USA].

* mal comportamiento científico = scientific misconduct.

* mal concebido = ill-conceived.

* mal configurado = misconfigured.

* mal considerado = poorly-regarded.

* mal cuidado = mishandling.

* mal día = bad hair day.

* mal digerido = ill-digested.

* mal educado = impolite.

* mal emparejado = mismated.

* mal enfocado = ill-adapted.

* mal escrito = mistyped, ill-written, badly written.

* mal estado = disrepair, state of disrepair.

* mal estado de salud = poor health.

* mal estructurado = ill-structured.

* mal expresado = inarticulate.

* mal formado = ill-trained.

* mal formulado = badly formulated.

* mal funcionamiento = malfunction, malfunctioning.

* mal fundido = ill-cast.

* mal genio = bile, short temper.

* mal gusto = bad taste, tawdriness.

* mal hecho para = ill suited to/for.

* mal iluminado = badly-lit.

* mal informado = ill-informed.

* mal juicio = bad judgement.

* mal llamado = ill-named.

* mal menor = lesser evil.

* malo del estómago = upset stomach.

* malo, el = bad guy, the.

* mal oído = poor hearing.

* mal olor = stench.

* mal ordenado en los estantes = misshelved.

* mal ordenado los estantes = misshelved.

* mal organizado = ill-structured.

* malos, los = baddies, the.

* malos tiempos = bad times.

* malos tratos = mistreatment, battery, maltreatment, physical abuse.

* malos tratos a la mujer = wife beating, wife battering, wife abuse.

* mal pagado = low-paid, underpaid.

* mal perdedor = sore loser, bad loser.

* mal planeado = ill-planned.

* mal preparado = ill-prepared, ill-equipped, ill-trained.

* mal presentado = poorly presented.

* mal provisto = poorly stocked.

* mal remunerado = poorly paid, poorly remunerated.

* mal retribuido = underpaid.

* mal rollo = bad vibes.

* mal sabor de boca = bad taste in + Posesivo + mouth.

* mal social = societal ill.

* mal surtido = poorly stocked.

* mal trago = awful experience.

* mal uso = misuse, mishandling.

* mal ventilado = stuffy [stuffier -comp., stuffies -sup.].

* manejar mal = mishandle.

* más vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer = better the devil you know (than the devil you don't).

* mirar con malos ojos = glower, scowl (at).

* muy mal tiempo = severe weather.

* no + haber + nada malo en = there + be + nothing wrong in/with.

* no hay mal que por bien no venga = to every cloud, there is a silver lining.

* no hay mal que por bien no venga = every cloud has a silver lining, be a blessing in disguise.

* no salir mal parado por = be none the worse for (that).

* oír mal = mishearing.

* para bien o para mal = for better or (for) worse, for good or (for) ill, for good or (for) evil.

* para mal = for the worse.

* pasarlo mal = have + a thin time, have + a difficult time, experience + difficult times, pass through + difficult times, face + difficult times.

* pasarlo muy mal = have + a tough time, have + a hard time.

* persona vaga y mal vestida = slob.

* poner a mal tiempo buena cara = keep + Posesivo + chin up.

* ponerse a malas con = run + afoul of, fall + afoul of.

* por la mala fortuna = by ill fate.

* por la mala suerte = by ill luck, by bad luck, by ill fate.

* por las buenas o por las malas = by hook or by crook.

* por mala fortuna = unfortunately, unhappily, sadly.

* por mala suerte = by ill luck, by bad luck, by a stroke of bad luck, by ill fate.

* por mal camino = astray.

* portarse muy mal con = be rotten to.

* quedar mal = lose + face.

* que queda mal = ill-fitting.

* quitarse una mala reputación = clean up + bad reputation.

* racha de mala suerte = losing streak.

* recibir mala prensa = acquire + a bad name.

* reformar malos hábitos = reform + bad habits.

* representar mal = misrepresent.

* salir horriblemente mal = go + horribly wrong.

* salir mal = go + wrong, go + awry, misfire, backfire.

* se avecinan malos tiempos = hard times lie ahead.

* sentirse mal = feel + bad, feel under + the weather, be under the weather, feel + wrong.

* sentirse mal con Uno mismo = feel + wrong.

* ser malo = be a joke, spell + bad news, make + poor + Nombre.

* si mal no + Pronombre + acordarse = to the best of + Posesivo + recollection.

* tener mala fama = hold in + disrepute.

* tener mala fama por = be infamous for.

* tener malas conexiones con = have + poor connections with.

* tener malas intenciones = be up to no good, get up to + no good.

* tener mal ojo para juzgar a la gente = be a bad judge of character.

* tener muy mala cara = look like + death warmed (over/up).

* tener un mal concepto de Alguien = show + low regard for, give + low regard to.

* tener un mal día = have + a bad day.

* terminar mal = come to + a bad end.

* tiempo muy malo = severe weather.

* tierra mala = poor soil.

* traerse algo malo entre manos = be up to no good, get up to + no good.

* tratar mal = maltreat, manhandle.

* usar mal = abuse, misuse.

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I
1) - la adjetivo [ The form mal is used before masculine singular nouns]

Sentido I

2) [ser] ( en calidad) < producto> bad, poor; <película/novela> bad

es de mala calidad — it is poor quality

tiene mala ortografía — her spelling is bad o poor

más vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer — better the devil you know (than the devil you don't)

3) [ser]

a) ( incompetente) <alumno/actor> bad

soy muy mala para los números — I'm terrible o very bad with figures

b) <padre/marido/amigo> bad

4) [SER] (desfavorable, adverso) bad

qué mala suerte! — what bad luck!, how unlucky!

lo malo es que... — the thing o trouble is that...

en las malas se conoce a los amigos — a friend in need is a friend indeed

estar de malas — ( de mal humor) (fam) to be in a bad mood; ( desafortunado) (esp AmL) to be unlucky

por las malas — unwillingly

5) [ser] (inconveniente, perjudicial) <hábitos/lecturas> bad

las malas compañías — bad company

llegas en mal momento — you've come at an awkward o a bad moment

es malo tomar tanto sol — it's not good to sunbathe so much

6) [SER] ( sin gracia) < chiste> bad

7) [SER] ( desagradable) <olor/aliento> bad

hace un día muy malo — it's a horrible day

hace tan malo — (Esp) it's such horrible weather

8) [estar] ( en mal estado) < alimento>

el pescado/queso está malo — the fish/cheese has gone bad, that fish/cheese is off (BrE)

9)

a) (desmejorado, no saludable)

tienes mala cara/mal aspecto — you don't look well

yo le veo muy mal color — he looks terribly pale to me

b) [SER] (serio, grave) serious

no tiene nada malo — it's nothing serious

una mala caída — a bad fall

c) [estar] (Esp, Méx fam) ( enfermo) sick (AmE), ill (BrE)

el pobre está malito — the poor thing's not very well (colloq)

d) [ESTAR] (Esp fam & euf) < mujer>

estoy mala — it's that time of the month (colloq & euph)

me he puesto mala — my period's started

10) [ser] ( difícil)

malo de + inf — difficult to + inf

es muy malo de convencer — he's very difficult o hard to persuade

Sentido II

11) [ser] ( en sentido ético) < persona> nasty

qué malo eres con tu hermano! — you're really horrible o nasty to your brother

no seas mala, préstamelo — don't be mean o rotten, lend it to me (colloq)

una mala mujer — a loose woman

una mujer mala — a wicked o an evil woman

a la mala — (Chi fam)

se lo quitaron a la mala — they did him out of it (colloq)

pasó la cámara a la mala — she sneaked the camera through (colloq)

Sentido III

12) (Esp) ( uso enfático) (delante del n)

no nos ofrecieron ni un mal café — they didn't even offer us a cup of coffee

no había ni una mala silla para sentarse — there wasn't a single damn chair to sit on (colloq)

•

- mala hierba

- mala idea

- mala leche

- mala palabra

- mala pata

- mala sangre

- malas artes

- malas lenguas

- malos pensamientos

- malos tratos
II
- la masculino, femenino (leng infantil o hum) baddy (colloq)

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el malo

(n.) = bad guy, the

Ex: The author offers an interpretation of why in professional wrestling the bad guy is often victorious, by whatever means necessary including foul play.

= bad [worse -comp., worst -sup.], poor [poorer -comp., poorest -sup.], wrong, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.], naughty [naughtier -comp., naugtiest -sup.], villain, evil, crummy [crummier -comp., crummiest -sup.], lame.

Ex: I'm not saying that it is bad, but it is a real difference of interest between the needs and purposes of research libraries and the public libraries, and I would also throw in the school and almost certainly junior college libraries.

Ex: Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).

Ex: In a conventional system, the omission of a punctuation mark or an abbreviation will not necessarily cause an entry to be filed in the wrong place, because humans can compensate for variations in spelling and punctuation.

Ex: Wilensky has argued that 'the good, the mediocre and the trashy are becoming fused in one massive middle mush' and that 'intellectuals are increasingly tempted to play to mass audiences'.

Ex: He felt like a naughty school-boy.

Ex: The father, Old Brightwell, curses his daughter, Jane, for preferring the love of the smooth-tongued villain, Grandley, to that of her own parents.

Ex: One teacher I knew used to poke his head round the door just at the end of the day and say something like, 'Tomorrow when we meet I am going to tell you about the evil magician,' and then he would disappear leaving us all agog.

Ex: One librarian bluntly wondered about the ethics of sending ' crummy looking books with information that is incorrect or obsolete to the needy (because) everyone should have access to good material'.

Ex: Democrats are lame, feckless, timid, with no ideas, no vision, no message, and no future.

* acabar mal = come to + a bad end.

* algo anda mal = something is amiss.

* algo va mal = something is amiss.

* andar mal = feel under + the weather, be under the weather.

* andar tramando algo malo = be up to no good, get up to + no good.

* aplicar mal = misapply.

* a veces las cosas salen mal = shit happens.

* bastante malo = third rate [third-rate].

* bicho malo = nasty piece of work.

* caer mal = rub + Nombre + up the wrong way.

* calcular mal = misjudge.

* chiste malo = shaggy dog story.

* citar mal = misquote.

* comportarse mal = misbehave, act up.

* comportarse muy mal con = be rotten to.

* comprender mal = misunderstand.

* concebir mal = misconceive.

* con mala fama = disreputable.

* con mala reputación = disreputable.

* control de las malas hierbas = weed control.

* corregir un mal = correct + a wrong.

* creer que estar mal = feel + wrong.

* dar de mala gana = begrudge, grudge.

* dar mala impresión = look + bad.

* decían las malas lenguas que = rumour had it that.

* decir con mal humor = spit out.

* dejar un mal sabor de boca = leave + a bad taste in + Posesivo + mouth.

* de mala calidad = shabby [shabbier -comp., shabbiest -sup.].

* de mala fama = of bad repute, notorious.

* de mala gana = reluctantly, grudgingly, grudging, begrudgingly, unwillingly.

* de mala leche = like a bear with a sore head, in a foul mood.

* de mala reputación = of bad repute, notorious.

* de mal aspecto = seedy [seedier -comp., seediest -sup.], nasty looking, shanky [shankier -comp., shankiest -sup.].

* de malas pulgas = in a grouch.

* de mala uva = in a foul mood.

* de mal carácter = ill-natured.

* de mal en peor = out of the fire and into the frying pan.

* de mal genio = bad-tempered, grumpy [grumpier -comp., grumpiest -sup.], curmudgeonly, crusty [crustier -comp., crustiest -sup.], irascible, shrewish, short-tempered, ill-natured.

* de mal gusto = in bad taste, distasteful, tawdry [tawdrier -comp., tawdriest -sup.], unbecoming, tasteless, tacky [tackier -comp., tackiest -sup.], naff, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.].

* de mal humor = crotchety.

* de mal sabor = unbecoming.

* de mal vivir = disreputable.

* dentro de lo malo lo menos malo = the best of a bad lot.

* diagnosticar mal = misdiagnose.

* día malo = bad hair day.

* dicen las malas lenguas que = rumour has it that.

* el cielo rojo al atardecer augura buen tiempo, el cielo rojo al amanecer aug = red sky at night, (shepherd/sailor)'s delight, red sky in the morning, (shepherd/sailor)'s warning.

* en mala forma = in bad nick.

* en malas condiciones = in poor condition, in bad condition, in bad shape, in poor shape, in bad nick.

* en mal estado = in bad condition, in poor condition, in bad shape, in poor shape, in bad nick.

* entender mal = misunderstand, misconceive, mishearing.

* escuchar mal = mishearing.

* estar mal = be wrong, feel under + the weather, be under the weather.

* estar mal comunicado con = have + poor connections with.

* estar mal encaminado = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong track.

* estar mal preparado = ill-prepared.

* estar mal visto = frown on/upon.

* estar tramando algo malo = be up to no good, get up to + no good.

* funcionar mal = malfunction.

* gestionar mal = mismanage.

* golpe de malasuerte = stroke of misfortune.

* hablar mal de = speak out against, speak + ill of, say + nasty things about, slag + Nombre + off, slate, diss.

* hacer sentir mal = make + Nombre + feel bad.

* ir de mal en peor = go from + bad to worse.

* ir mal = go + wrong.

* ir mal encaminado = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong track.

* ir por mal camino = be on the wrong track, be headed down the wrong track.

* juzgar mal = misjudge, misconceive.

* limpieza de malas hierbas = weeding.

* llevar por el mal camino = lead + astray.

* llevar por mal camino = mislead.

* lo bueno y lo malo = the rights and wrongs.

* lo que está bien y lo que está mal = rights and wrongs.

* lo uno es tan malo como lo otro = one is as bad as the other.

* mala administración = mismanagement.

* mala aplicación = misapplication.

* mala calidad = badness.

* mala cizaña = rotten apple.

* mala colocación = misplacement, misfiling.

* mala colocación en los estantes = misshelving.

* mala compañía = bad apple, rotten apple, damaged goods.

* mala conducta = misconduct, misbehaviour [misbehavior, -USA].

* mala conducta científica = scientific misconduct.

* mala decisión = bad judgement.

* mal + Adjetivo = poorly + Adjetivo.

* mala educación = impoliteness.

* mala experiencia = horror story.

* mala fama = ill-repute, bad repute, bad reputation, ill reputation.

* mala fortuna = misfortune.

* mala gestión = mismanagement.

* mala hierba = weed, bad apple, rotten apple.

* mala influencia = bad seed, bad influence.

* mala intención = sinisterness, ill will.

* mala interpretación = misinterpretation.

* mala jugada = dirty trick.

* mala leche = nastiness, bad blood.

* mal aliento = bad breath.

* mala ordenación = misfiling.

* mala palabra = dirty word.

* mala pasada = dirty trick.

* mala persona = rotten apple, a bad lot.

* mala racha económica = economic doldrums.

* mala reputación = ill-repute, bad repute, bad reputation, ill reputation.

* mal armado = ill-armed.

* mala salud = poor health.

* mala semilla = bad seed.

* malas experiencias = awful experience.

* malas pulgas = ornery, grouchiness, grouch.

* mala suerte = misfortune, mischance, bad luck, tough luck, hard luck, losing streak.

* malas vibraciones = bad vibes.

* mal atendido = ill-served.

* mala tierra = poor soil.

* mala vista = poor eyesight.

* mala voluntad = ill will.

* mal batido = badly-beaten.

* mal comportamiento = misconduct, disruptive behaviour, misbehaviour [misbehavior, -USA].

* mal comportamiento científico = scientific misconduct.

* mal concebido = ill-conceived.

* mal configurado = misconfigured.

* mal considerado = poorly-regarded.

* mal cuidado = mishandling.

* mal día = bad hair day.

* mal digerido = ill-digested.

* mal educado = impolite.

* mal emparejado = mismated.

* mal enfocado = ill-adapted.

* mal escrito = mistyped, ill-written, badly written.

* mal estado = disrepair, state of disrepair.

* mal estado de salud = poor health.

* mal estructurado = ill-structured.

* mal expresado = inarticulate.

* mal formado = ill-trained.

* mal formulado = badly formulated.

* mal funcionamiento = malfunction, malfunctioning.

* mal fundido = ill-cast.

* mal genio = bile, short temper.

* mal gusto = bad taste, tawdriness.

* mal hecho para = ill suited to/for.

* mal iluminado = badly-lit.

* mal informado = ill-informed.

* mal juicio = bad judgement.

* mal llamado = ill-named.

* mal menor = lesser evil.

* malo del estómago = upset stomach.

* malo, el = bad guy, the.

* mal oído = poor hearing.

* mal olor = stench.

* mal ordenado en los estantes = misshelved.

* mal ordenado los estantes = misshelved.

* mal organizado = ill-structured.

* malos, los = baddies, the.

* malos tiempos = bad times.

* malos tratos = mistreatment, battery, maltreatment, physical abuse.

* malos tratos a la mujer = wife beating, wife battering, wife abuse.

* mal pagado = low-paid, underpaid.

* mal perdedor = sore loser, bad loser.

* mal planeado = ill-planned.

* mal preparado = ill-prepared, ill-equipped, ill-trained.

* mal presentado = poorly presented.

* mal provisto = poorly stocked.

* mal remunerado = poorly paid, poorly remunerated.

* mal retribuido = underpaid.

* mal rollo = bad vibes.

* mal sabor de boca = bad taste in + Posesivo + mouth.

* mal social = societal ill.

* mal surtido = poorly stocked.

* mal trago = awful experience.

* mal uso = misuse, mishandling.

* mal ventilado = stuffy [stuffier -comp., stuffies -sup.].

* manejar mal = mishandle.

* más vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer = better the devil you know (than the devil you don't).

* mirar con malos ojos = glower, scowl (at).

* muy mal tiempo = severe weather.

* no + haber + nada malo en = there + be + nothing wrong in/with.

* no hay mal que por bien no venga = to every cloud, there is a silver lining.

* no hay mal que por bien no venga = every cloud has a silver lining, be a blessing in disguise.

* no salir mal parado por = be none the worse for (that).

* oír mal = mishearing.

* para bien o para mal = for better or (for) worse, for good or (for) ill, for good or (for) evil.

* para mal = for the worse.

* pasarlo mal = have + a thin time, have + a difficult time, experience + difficult times, pass through + difficult times, face + difficult times.

* pasarlo muy mal = have + a tough time, have + a hard time.

* persona vaga y mal vestida = slob.

* poner a mal tiempo buena cara = keep + Posesivo + chin up.

* ponerse a malas con = run + afoul of, fall + afoul of.

* por la mala fortuna = by ill fate.

* por la mala suerte = by ill luck, by bad luck, by ill fate.

* por las buenas o por las malas = by hook or by crook.

* por mala fortuna = unfortunately, unhappily, sadly.

* por mala suerte = by ill luck, by bad luck, by a stroke of bad luck, by ill fate.

* por mal camino = astray.

* portarse muy mal con = be rotten to.

* quedar mal = lose + face.

* que queda mal = ill-fitting.

* quitarse una mala reputación = clean up + bad reputation.

* racha de mala suerte = losing streak.

* recibir mala prensa = acquire + a bad name.

* reformar malos hábitos = reform + bad habits.

* representar mal = misrepresent.

* salir horriblemente mal = go + horribly wrong.

* salir mal = go + wrong, go + awry, misfire, backfire.

* se avecinan malos tiempos = hard times lie ahead.

* sentirse mal = feel + bad, feel under + the weather, be under the weather, feel + wrong.

* sentirse mal con Uno mismo = feel + wrong.

* ser malo = be a joke, spell + bad news, make + poor + Nombre.

* si mal no + Pronombre + acordarse = to the best of + Posesivo + recollection.

* tener mala fama = hold in + disrepute.

* tener mala fama por = be infamous for.

* tener malas conexiones con = have + poor connections with.

* tener malas intenciones = be up to no good, get up to + no good.

* tener mal ojo para juzgar a la gente = be a bad judge of character.

* tener muy mala cara = look like + death warmed (over/up).

* tener un mal concepto de Alguien = show + low regard for, give + low regard to.

* tener un mal día = have + a bad day.

* terminar mal = come to + a bad end.

* tiempo muy malo = severe weather.

* tierra mala = poor soil.

* traerse algo malo entre manos = be up to no good, get up to + no good.

* tratar mal = maltreat, manhandle.

* usar mal = abuse, misuse.

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malo¹ -la

adjective

[ The form mal is used before masculine singular nouns. mal² (↑ mal (2)) ]

Sentido I

A [ SER] (en calidad) ‹producto› bad, poor; ‹película/novela› bad

la tela es de mala calidad the material is poor quality

tiene mala ortografía her spelling is bad o poor, she's a bad o poor speller

más vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer better the devil you know (than the devil you don't)

B [ SER]

1 (incompetente) ‹alumno/actor› bad

soy muy mala para los números I'm terrible o very bad with figures

2 ‹padre/marido/amigo› bad

C [ SER] (desfavorable, adverso) bad

¡qué mala suerte! what bad luck!, how unlucky!

la obra tuvo mala crítica the play got bad reviews

están en mala situación económica they're going through hard times

lo malo es que va a haber mucho tráfico the only thing o trouble o problem is that there'll be a lot of traffic

en las malas ( AmS): un amigo no te abandona en las malas a friend doesn't abandon you when things are tough o when times are bad

estar de malas (de mal humor) ( fam) to be in a bad mood; (desafortunado) ( esp AmL) to be unlucky

por las malas unwillingly

vas a tener que hacerlo, ya sea por las buenas o por las malas you'll have to do it whether you like it or not

D [ SER] (inconveniente, perjudicial) ‹hábitos/lecturas› bad

las malas compañías bad company

llegas en mal momento you've come at an awkward o a bad moment

es malo tomar tanto sol it's not good to sunbathe so much

E [ SER] (sin gracia) ‹chiste› bad

F [ SER]

1 (desagradable) ‹olor/aliento› bad

hace un día muy malo it's a horrible day

nos hizo mal tiempo we had bad weather

hace tan malo ( Esp); it's such horrible weather, the weather's so horrible

2 ( Chi fam) (feo) ugly

G [ ESTAR] (en mal estado) ‹alimento›

ese pescado/queso está malo that fish/cheese has gone bad, that fish/cheese is off ( BrE)

H

1

(desmejorado, no saludable): tienes mal aspecto you don't look very well

tienes mala cara you don't look well

yo le veo muy mal color he looks terribly pale to me

2 [ SER] (serio, grave) serious

fue una mala caída it was a bad fall

no tiene nada malo it's nothing serious

3 [ ESTAR] (Esp, Méx fam) (enfermo) sick ( AmE), ill ( BrE)

el pobre está malito the poor thing's not very well ( colloq)

4 [ ESTAR]

( Esp fam euf) ‹mujer› estoy mala I've got my period, it's the time of the month ( colloq euph)

me he puesto mala my period's started

I [ SER] (difícil) malo DE + INF difficult to + INF

esta tela es mala de planchar this material is difficult to iron

es muy malo de convencer he's very difficult o hard to persuade, it's very difficult o hard to persuade him

Sentido II [ SER] (en sentido ético) ‹persona›

¡qué malo eres con tu hermano! you're really horrible o nasty to your brother

no seas mala, préstamelo don't be mean o rotten, lend it to me ( colloq)

una mala mujer a loose woman

es una mujer muy mala she's a wicked o an evil woman

a la mala ( Chi fam): se lo quitaron a la mala they did him out of it ( colloq)

pasó la cámara a la mala she sneaked the camera through ( colloq)

un ataque a la mala a sneak attack

Sentido III (uso enfático) ( delante del n):

no nos ofrecieron ni un mal café they didn't even offer us a (lousy) cup of coffee

no había ni una mala silla para sentarse there wasn't a single damn chair to sit on ( colloq)

Compuestos:

● mala hierba

feminine weed

● mala idea

feminine

( Esp): tiene muy maloa idea she's a nasty character o a nasty piece of work ( colloq)

lo hizo a or con maloa idea he did it deliberately o to be nasty, he did it knowing it would hurt ( o cause trouble etc)

● mala leche

feminine ( fam):

lo hizo con maloa leche (Esp, Méx, Ven); he did it deliberately o to be nasty, he did it knowing it would hurt ( o cause trouble etc)

está de maloa leche ( Esp); she's in a foul mood ( colloq)

¡qué maloa leche, se ha puesto a llover! ( Esp); what a drag! it's started raining ( colloq)

● mala palabra

feminine ( esp AmL) rude o dirty word

● mala pasada

feminine dirty trick

me hizo or jugó una maloa pasada she played a dirty trick on me

los nervios me jugaron una maloa pasada my nerves got the better of me

● mala pata

feminine ( fam); bad luck

● mala sangre

feminine:

hacerse maloa sangre to get worked up ( colloq), to get into a state ( colloq)

● malas artes

fpl guile, cunning

todo lo ha conseguido con maloas artes she's got everything she has by guile o through cunning

● malas lenguas

fpl ( fam):

dicen las maloas lenguas que … rumor* has it that …, there's a rumor* o there are rumors* going around that …, people are saying that …

● mala uva

feminine ( Esp) mala leche

● malos pensamientos

mpl bad o impure thoughts (pl)

● malos tratos

mpl (a persona, animal) maltreatment, ill-treatment; (a un niño, mujer) physical abuse, battery

malos tratos a menores or a la infancia child abuse

malo² -la

masculine, feminine

( leng infantil or hum); baddy ( colloq)

uno de los malos one of the baddies o bad guys

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malo
◊ -la adjetivo [The form mal is used before masculine singular nouns]

1
a) [ser] ( en general) bad;

◊ una novela mala a bad novel;

un mal amigo a bad friend;
una mala caída a bad fall;
soy muy malo para los números I'm very bad with figures;
¡qué mala suerte or (fam) pata! what bad luck!, how unlucky!;
lo malo es que … the thing o trouble is that …;
las malas compañías bad company;
mala hierba weed;
malos tratos ill-treatment;
es malo tomar tanto sol it's not good to sunbathe so much;
tienes mala cara or mal aspecto you don't look well
b) ‹calidad/visibilidad› poor;

◊ tiene mala ortografía her spelling is poor;

estar de malas ( de mal humor) (fam) to be in a bad mood;

( con mala suerte) (esp AmL) to be unlucky;
◊ más vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer better the devil you know (than the devil you don't)

2 [ser] ‹ persona› ( en sentido ético) nasty;
( travieso) naughty;
◊ ¡qué malo eres con tu hermano! you're really horrible o nasty to your brother;

no seas mala, préstamelo don't be mean o rotten, lend it to me (colloq);
una mala mujer a loose woman;
una mujer mala a wicked o an evil woman;
lo hizo a or con mala idea he did it deliberately o to be nasty;
mala palabra (esp AmL) rude o dirty word;
dicen las malas lenguas que … (fam) there's a rumor going around that …, people are saying that …;
hacerse mala sangre to get upset;
ver tb leche 3
3 [estar]
a) ( en mal estado) ‹ alimento›:

◊ el pescado/queso está malo the fish/cheese has gone bad, that fish/cheese is off (BrE)

b) (Esp, Méx fam) ( enfermo) sick (AmE), ill (BrE);

◊ el pobre está malito the poor thing's not very well (colloq)

■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (leng infantil o hum) baddy (colloq)
malo,-a
I adjetivo ➣ mal
1 bad: he tenido un día muy malo, I've had a bad day
2 (perverso) wicked, bad
(desobediente, travieso) naughty: es una mala persona, he's wicked
préstame el coche, no seas malo, lend me your car, don't be so mean
3 (espectáculo, libro, etc) bad, poor: es un argumento muy malo, it's a feeble argument
4 (dañino) harmful: es malo para ti que él lo sepa, it's bad for you that he knows it
tenemos que arrancar las malas hierbas, we'll have to pull out the weeds
5 (enfermo) ill, sick
6 (alimentos) rotten: se puso mala la carne, the meat went bad
II m,f fam el malo, the baddy o villain
♦ Locuciones: estar de malas, to be in a bad mood
por las malas, by force
' malo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abominable
- ínfima
- ínfimo
- mal
- mala
- peor
- quina
- redundar
- santita
- santito
- antología
- chimbo
- en
- endiablado
- fatal
- fondo
- igualmente
- pata
- pichanga
- sangre
English:
abominable
- abysmal
- bad
- baddy
- devil
- evil
- good
- half
- ill
- lean
- low
- mean
- nasty
- off
- poor
- rotten
- shocking
- spiteful
- thick
- up
- villain
- wicked
- wrong
- your
- corny
- crummy
- indulgence
- lame
- naughty
- paltry
- ropey
- severe
- trashy
- unkind

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malo, -a Mal is used instead of malo before singular masculine nouns (e.g. un mal ejemplo a bad example). The comparative form of malo (= worse) is peor, the superlative forms (= the worst) are el peor (masculine) and la peor (feminine).

♦ adj

1. [perjudicial, grave] bad;

traigo malas noticias I have some bad news;

es malo para el hígado it's bad for your liver;

¿es algo malo, doctor? is it serious, doctor?;

una mala caída a nasty fall

2. [sin calidad, sin aptitudes] poor, bad;

una mala novela/actriz a bad novel/actress;

tiene muy malas notas her Br marks o US grades are very poor o bad;

ser de mala calidad to be poor quality;

este material/producto es muy malo this material/product is very poor quality;

soy muy malo para la música I'm no good at o very bad at music;

Comp
Hum
es más malo que hecho de encargo [producto, jugador] he's/it's truly awful o as bad as they come;

Prov

más vale lo malo conocido que lo bueno por conocer better the devil you know (than the devil you don't)

3. [inapropiado, adverso] bad;

fue una mala decisión it was a bad decision;

he dormido en mala postura I slept in a funny position;

es mala señal it's a bad sign;

lo malo es que… the problem is (that)…;

disparó con la pierna mala y metió gol he shot with his weaker foot and scored;

tener mala suerte to be unlucky;

¡qué mala suerte! how unlucky!

Comp
Am mala palabra swearword
4. [malvado] wicked, evil;

es muy mala persona she's a really nasty person;

tiene muy mala intención he's very spiteful;

eso sólo lo haría un mal amigo it's a poor friend who would do a thing like that;

¡mira que eres malo, criticarla así! it's not very nice of you to criticize her like that!;

anda, no seas malo y déjame que vaya go on, don't be mean, let me go

5. [travieso] naughty;

¡no seas malo y obedece! be good and do as I say!;

el crío está muy malo últimamente the child has been very naughty recently

6. [enfermo] ill, sick;

estar/ponerse malo to be/fall ill;

tiene a su padre malo her father's ill;

Comp

poner malo a alguien to drive sb mad;

me pongo mala cada vez que la veo I get mad every time I see her

7. [desagradable] bad;

esta herida tiene mal aspecto this wound looks nasty;

mal tiempo bad weather;

hace mal tiempo the weather's bad;
Esp
está muy malo el día it's a horrible day, it's not a very nice day

8. [podrido, pasado] bad, off, spoiled;

la fruta está mala the fruit is bad o spoiled;

la fruta se ha puesto mala the fruit has gone bad o Br gone off

9. [uso enfático]
ni un mal trozo de pan not even a crust of bread;

no había ni un mal supermercado en el pueblo there wasn't a single supermarket to be found in the village

10. [difícil]
el asunto es malo de entender the matter is hard o difficult to understand;

una lesión muy mala de curar an injury that won't heal easily

11. Esp Fam Euf [con la menstruación]
estar/ponerse mala to be on/start one's period

♦ nm,f

el malo, la mala [en cine] the villain, the baddy

♦ interj

cuando nadie se queja, ¡malo! it's a bad sign when nobody complains

♦ malas nfpl

está o [m5] se ha puesto a malas con él she's fallen out with him;

estar de malas to be in a bad mood;

por las malas [a la fuerza] by force;

lo vas a hacer, aunque tenga que ser por las malas you're going to do it, whether you like it or not;

por las malas es de temer she's a fearful sight when she's angry;

Comp
Am
estar o [m5] andar de malas to be having a hard time;

Comp
Andes, CSur
en las malas [de mal humor] in a bad mood;

los amigos no te abandonan en las malas friends don't let you down when things get bad

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malo

I adj

1 bad

2 calidad poor

3 ( enfermo) sick, ill;

ponerse malo get sick, fall ill

4

:

por las buenas o por las malas whether he/she etc likes it or not;

estar de malas be in a bad mood;

por las malas by force;

andar a malas con alguien be on bad terms with s.o.;

lo malo es que unfortunately

II m hum

bad guy, baddy

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malo, -la adj, ( mal before masculine singular nouns)

1) : bad

mala suerte: bad luck

2) : wicked, naughty

3) : cheap, poor (quality)

4) : harmful

malo para la salud: bad for one's health

5) (using the form mal) : unwell

estar mal del corazón: to have heart trouble

6)

estar de malas : to be in a bad mood

malo, -la n

: villain, bad guy (in novels, movies, etc.)

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malo¹ adj

1. (en general) bad [comp. worse; superl. worst]

un cantante malo a bad singer

hace un día malo the weather's bad

2. (travieso) naughty [comp. naughtier; superl. naughtiest]

es un niño muy malo he's a very naughty boy

3. (enfermo) ill [comp. worse; superl. worst]

ayer estuve malo I was ill yesterday

4. (pasado) off

creo que este yogur está malo I think this yoghurt is off

5. (malvado) evil

tiene cara de ser malo he looks evil

estar de malas to be in a bad mood

ser malo en/para algo to be bad at something

mala hierba weed

malo² n villain

Spanish-English dictionary > malo
17 corrucciato

corrucciato agg. ( adirato) angry; ( contrariato) vexed, peeved; ( aggrondato) sullen, glowering; frowning: sguardo corrucciato, sullen (o glowering) look; cielo corrucciato, (letter.) overcast sky.

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[korrut'tʃato]
aggettivo [ faccia] frowning, glowering

con sguardo corrucciato — with a scowl

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corrucciato

/korrut't∫ato/

aggettivo

[ faccia] frowning, glowering; con sguardo corrucciato with a scowl.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > corrucciato
18 كشر

كَشَّرَ \ scowl: to look angry: The teacher scowled at the rude boy. \ كَشَّرَ عن أسنَانِهِ \ snarl: (of a dog or other animal), to show its teeth and make an angry noise.

Arabic-English dictionary > كشر
19 сердито посмотреть

General subject: look at with a scowl (на кого-л.), (на кого-л.) stare daggers at somebody (to look at (someone) in an angry way)

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > сердито посмотреть
20 finstere Gesichtsausdruck

der

(angry expression on the face.) scowl

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > finstere Gesichtsausdruck

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scowl´ing|ly — scowl «skowl», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to look angry or sullen by lowering the eyebrows; frown: »The angry man scowled at his son. She scowls dreadfully…out of pure ugliness of temper (Hawthorne). SYNONYM(S): See syn. under frown. (Cf. ↑frown) … Useful english dictionary
scowl´er — scowl «skowl», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to look angry or sullen by lowering the eyebrows; frown: »The angry man scowled at his son. She scowls dreadfully…out of pure ugliness of temper (Hawthorne). SYNONYM(S): See syn. under frown. (Cf. ↑frown) … Useful english dictionary
scowl — [skoul] vi. [ME scoulen, prob. < Scand, as in Dan skule, in same sense, akin to MHG schulen, to be hidden, lurk < IE * (s)kulo , concealment < base * (s)keu , to cover] 1. to contract the eyebrows and lower the corners of the mouth in… … English World dictionary
Scowl — Scowl, n. 1. The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowing; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown. [1913 Webster] With solemn phiz, and critic scowl. Lloyd. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, gloom;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scowl — ► NOUN ▪ an angry or bad tempered expression. ► VERB ▪ frown in an angry or bad tempered way. ORIGIN probably Scandinavian … English terms dictionary
Scowl — (skoul), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Scowled} (skould); p. pr. & vb. n. {Scowling}.] [Akin to Dan. skule; cf. Icel. skolla to skulk, LG. schulen to hide one s self, D. schuilen, G. schielen to squint, Dan. skele, Sw. skela, AS. sceolh squinting. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scowl — I UK [skaʊl] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms scowl : present tense I/you/we/they scowl he/she/it scowls present participle scowling past tense scowled past participle scowled to twist your face into an expression that shows you are angry Now… … English dictionary
scowl — scowl1 [ skaul ] verb intransitive to twist your face into an expression that shows you are angry: Now stop scowling and smile! scowl at: She scowled furiously at his back as he walked away. ╾ scowl|ing adjective: his scowling face scowl scowl 2… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
scowl — scowl1 [skaul] v [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from a [i]Scandinavian language] to look at someone in an angry way →↑frown ▪ Patrick scowled, but did as he was told. scowl at ▪ Mum scowled at him and refused to say anything. scowl 2 scowl2 n … Dictionary of contemporary English
scowl — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ dark ▪ angry ▪ permanent ▪ slight VERB + SCOWL ▪ wear … Collocations dictionary
angry — adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, feel, look, seem, sound ▪ become, get, grow, turn (esp. AmE) … Collocations dictionary

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