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1 altanero
adj.proud, haughty, high-and-mighty, arrogant.* * *► adjetivo1 arrogant, haughty, conceited* * *(f. - altanera)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=altivo) haughty, arrogant2) [ave] high-flying* * *- ra adjetivo arrogant, haughty* * *= snooty, haughty [haughtier -comp., haughtiest -sup.], supercilious.Ex. Researchers expect librarians to be factually knowledgeable, welcoming, helpful and supportive rather than 'weird', ' snooty' or 'easily antagonized'.Ex. The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.Ex. A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.* * *- ra adjetivo arrogant, haughty* * *= snooty, haughty [haughtier -comp., haughtiest -sup.], supercilious.Ex: Researchers expect librarians to be factually knowledgeable, welcoming, helpful and supportive rather than 'weird', ' snooty' or 'easily antagonized'.
Ex: The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.Ex: A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.* * *altanero -raarrogant, haughty* * *
altanero◊ -ra adjetivo
arrogant, haughty
altanero,-a adjetivo arrogant
' altanero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
altanera
- tono
English:
proud
- supercilious
- haughty
- lofty
* * *altanero, -a adjhaughty* * *adj arrogant* * *altanero, -ra adjaltivo, arrogante: arrogant, haughty♦ altaneramente adv -
2 antagonizar
v.to antagonize, to fence, to counter, to confront.* * ** * *verbo transitivo to antagonize* * *= antagonise [antagonize, -USA].Ex. Researchers expect librarians to be factually knowledgeable, welcoming, helpful and supportive rather than 'weird', 'snooty' or 'easily antagonized'.* * *verbo transitivo to antagonize* * *= antagonise [antagonize, -USA].Ex: Researchers expect librarians to be factually knowledgeable, welcoming, helpful and supportive rather than 'weird', 'snooty' or 'easily antagonized'.
* * *antagonizar [A4 ]vtto antagonize* * *antagonizar vt[fármaco] to counteract -
3 con una actitud de superioridad
(adj.) = snootyEx. Researchers expect librarians to be factually knowledgeable, welcoming, helpful and supportive rather than 'weird', ' snooty' or 'easily antagonized'.* * *(adj.) = snootyEx: Researchers expect librarians to be factually knowledgeable, welcoming, helpful and supportive rather than 'weird', ' snooty' or 'easily antagonized'.
Spanish-English dictionary > con una actitud de superioridad
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4 enojar
v.1 to anger (irritar). (especially Latin American Spanish)2 to make angry, to irritate, to anger, to make mad.Nosotros contrariamos a su padre We annoy his father.* * *1 to anger, annoy, make angry\enojarse por algo to get angry about something* * *esp LAm1.VT (=encolerizar) to anger; (=molestar) to upset, annoy2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo (esp AmL) to make... angry; ( en menor grado) to annoy2.enojarse v pron (esp AmL) to get angry, get mad (esp AmE colloq); ( en menor grado) to get annoyed, get cross (BrE colloq)enojarse con algo — to get angry/annoyed with somebody
no te enojes conmigo — don't get angry with o mad at me
* * *= cause + anger, cross, irritate, antagonise [antagonize, -USA], rub + Nombre + up the wrong way, rattle, roil, gall, rile, peeve, enrage, exasperate, raise + Posesivo + hackles.Ex. The decision to introduce payments for ILL in Australia has caused much concern and a lot of anger.Ex. There's more to it than that - he becomes vicious, cutting people up behind their backs if they cross him in any way.Ex. Their education must accordingly be designed to prepare them for that future, however much this may irritate the myopics whose only concern is for the present.Ex. Researchers expect librarians to be factually knowledgeable, welcoming, helpful and supportive rather than 'weird', 'snooty' or 'easily antagonized'.Ex. Relations between the two countries would now be difficult as our Prime Minister had rubbed theirs up the wrong way over ridiculous matters.Ex. The rumours of his departure rattled the talented youngster a little bit.Ex. Episcopalians were roiled by the approval of a rector outspokenly conservative on such matters as the liturgy, the hymnal and ordination.Ex. It was the American attitude of superiority that galled them the most.Ex. Now is not the time for superfluous rantings intended to rile the public.Ex. Things like talking over the performances and cutting to commercials in the middle of performances were really peaving the people who watched.Ex. On a recent field trip, he drank too much and became enraged with another student by whom he felt insulted.Ex. Radical intellectuals often seem exasperated by what appears as excessive attention paid to conceptualization.Ex. But be prepared to raise some hackles if you take this approach, because it is essential you do it openly and not behind your boss' back.----* enojarse = become + chagrined, grow + irritable, lose + Posesivo + temper, get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, get + angry.* enojarse con Alguien = vent + Posesivo + spleen (on).* enojarse por = be irritated by/at.* * *1.verbo transitivo (esp AmL) to make... angry; ( en menor grado) to annoy2.enojarse v pron (esp AmL) to get angry, get mad (esp AmE colloq); ( en menor grado) to get annoyed, get cross (BrE colloq)enojarse con algo — to get angry/annoyed with somebody
no te enojes conmigo — don't get angry with o mad at me
* * *= cause + anger, cross, irritate, antagonise [antagonize, -USA], rub + Nombre + up the wrong way, rattle, roil, gall, rile, peeve, enrage, exasperate, raise + Posesivo + hackles.Ex: The decision to introduce payments for ILL in Australia has caused much concern and a lot of anger.
Ex: There's more to it than that - he becomes vicious, cutting people up behind their backs if they cross him in any way.Ex: Their education must accordingly be designed to prepare them for that future, however much this may irritate the myopics whose only concern is for the present.Ex: Researchers expect librarians to be factually knowledgeable, welcoming, helpful and supportive rather than 'weird', 'snooty' or 'easily antagonized'.Ex: Relations between the two countries would now be difficult as our Prime Minister had rubbed theirs up the wrong way over ridiculous matters.Ex: The rumours of his departure rattled the talented youngster a little bit.Ex: Episcopalians were roiled by the approval of a rector outspokenly conservative on such matters as the liturgy, the hymnal and ordination.Ex: It was the American attitude of superiority that galled them the most.Ex: Now is not the time for superfluous rantings intended to rile the public.Ex: Things like talking over the performances and cutting to commercials in the middle of performances were really peaving the people who watched.Ex: On a recent field trip, he drank too much and became enraged with another student by whom he felt insulted.Ex: Radical intellectuals often seem exasperated by what appears as excessive attention paid to conceptualization.Ex: But be prepared to raise some hackles if you take this approach, because it is essential you do it openly and not behind your boss' back.* enojarse = become + chagrined, grow + irritable, lose + Posesivo + temper, get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, get + angry.* enojarse con Alguien = vent + Posesivo + spleen (on).* enojarse por = be irritated by/at.* * *enojar [A1 ]vt( esp AmL) to make … angry; (en menor grado) to annoyme enojan mucho estas injusticias I get very angry at these injustices, these injustices make me very angryesto enojó al gobierno francés this angered the French government■ enojarse( esp AmL) to get angry, get mad ( AmE colloq); (en menor grado) to get annoyed, get cross ( BrE colloq)no te enojes conmigo don't get angry with o mad at me, don't get annoyed o cross with mese enojó porque le habían mentido he got annoyed/angry because they had lied to him* * *
enojar ( conjugate enojar) verbo transitivo (esp AmL) to make … angry;
( en menor grado) to annoy
enojarse verbo pronominal (esp AmL) to get angry, get mad (esp AmE colloq);
( en menor grado) to get annoyed, get cross (BrE colloq);
enojarse con algn to get angry/annoyed with sb
enojar verbo transitivo to anger, annoy
' enojar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sublevar
- arrechar
- calentar
- chorear
- contrariar
- enfadar
- exaltar
- excitar
English:
anger
* * *♦ vt[irritar] to anger; [molestar] to annoy;consiguió enojar a todo el mundo con sus impertinencias she managed to annoy everybody with her cheeky remarks* * *v/t1 ( molestar) annoy2 L.Am. ( encolerizar) make angry* * *enojar vt1) : to anger2) : to annoy, to upset* * *enojar vb to annoy -
5 esnob
adj.snobbish, falsely intellectual, snob, snobby.f. & m.snob, snobbish person, stuck-up individual, stuck-up person.* * *(pl esnobs)► adjetivo1 (persona) snobbish; (lugar etc) posh1 snob* * *1.ADJ INV [persona] snobbish, stuck-up *; [coche, restaurante] posh *, swish *, de luxe2.SMF(pl esnobs) [ez'noβ] snob* * *I II* * *= snobbish, snooty, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob.Ex. It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and ' snobbish'.Ex. Researchers expect librarians to be factually knowledgeable, welcoming, helpful and supportive rather than 'weird', ' snooty' or 'easily antagonized'.Ex. Every one looked like death warmed up, including the snobby staff who I found far from welcoming.Ex. The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.* * *I II* * *= snobbish, snooty, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob.Ex: It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and ' snobbish'.
Ex: Researchers expect librarians to be factually knowledgeable, welcoming, helpful and supportive rather than 'weird', ' snooty' or 'easily antagonized'.Ex: Every one looked like death warmed up, including the snobby staff who I found far from welcoming.Ex: The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.* * *(pl - nobs)snobbish(pl - nobs)snob* * *
esnob adjetivo (pl
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (pl -nobs) snob
esnob
I adjetivo
1 (persona) snobbish
2 (sitio) posh
II mf snob
' esnob' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
snob
English:
snobby
- snooty
* * *♦ adjes muy esnob he's always trying to look trendy and sophisticated♦ nmf= person who wants to appear trendy and sophisticated* * *I adj snobbishII m/f snob* * ** * *esnob n snob -
6 llevar la contraria
(v.) = antagonise [antagonize, -USA]Ex. Researchers expect librarians to be factually knowledgeable, welcoming, helpful and supportive rather than 'weird', 'snooty' or 'easily antagonized'.* * *(v.) = antagonise [antagonize, -USA]Ex: Researchers expect librarians to be factually knowledgeable, welcoming, helpful and supportive rather than 'weird', 'snooty' or 'easily antagonized'.
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7 confrontar
v.1 to confront.María confrontó mucha injusticia Mary confronted much injustice.Ella confrontó a Ricardo con su ceño She antagonized Richard with her frown.Ella confrontó ambos esquemas She confronted=compared both perceptions.2 to compare.* * ** * *1. VT1) [+ peligro] to confront, face, face up to2) (=carear) to bring face to face3) [+ textos] to compare, collate2.VI to border ( con on)3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <textos/versiones> to compareb) <testigos/equipos> to bring... face to face < ejércitos> to bring... into conflictc) <dificultad/peligro> to confront, face2.confrontarse v pron* * *= confront.Ex. A basic understanding in the concept of these libraries was the desire to confront the user with shelved books on entering and while moving through the building.----* confrontar ideas = brainstorm.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <textos/versiones> to compareb) <testigos/equipos> to bring... face to face < ejércitos> to bring... into conflictc) <dificultad/peligro> to confront, face2.confrontarse v pron* * *= confront.Ex: A basic understanding in the concept of these libraries was the desire to confront the user with shelved books on entering and while moving through the building.
* confrontar ideas = brainstorm.* * *confrontar [A1 ]vt1 ‹textos/versiones› to compare2 ‹testigos› to bring … face to face confrontar a algn CON algn to bring sb face to face WITH sb3 ‹dificultad/peligro› to confront, faceconfrontar la realidad to face up to realityeste país confronta la situación más difícil de su historia this country is facing the most difficult situation in its historyconfrontarse CON algo to face up to sth* * *
confrontar ( conjugate confrontar) verbo transitivo
b) ‹testigos/equipos› to bring … face to face;
‹ ejércitos› to bring … into conflict
confrontarse verbo pronominal confrontarse con algo to face up to sth
confrontar verbo transitivo
1 (cotejar) to compare
2 (carear) to confront
* * *confrontar vt1. [comparar] to compare3. [enfrentar] to confront, to face;confrontar un problema to confront o face a problem* * *v/t1 compare2 a personas bring face to face* * *confrontar vt1) encarar: to confront2) : to compare3) : to bring face-to-faceconfrontar vi: to border
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