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  • 81 Antidot

    n; -(s), -e, Antidoton n; -s, Antidota; MED. (Gegengift) antidote ( gegen to, for)
    * * *
    Antidot n; -(s), -e, Antidoton n; -s, Antidota; MED (Gegengift) antidote (
    gegen to, for)

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Antidot

  • 82 Gegenmittel

    n < allg> ■ antidote
    n ugs < med> (bei Vergiftungen) ■ antitoxin; toxolysin thsc ; toxinicide thsc ; antidote pract ; counter-poison coll

    German-english technical dictionary > Gegenmittel

  • 83 antidotum

    - um; -a; nt
    ( inv in sg) antidote
    * * *
    n.
    sg. indecl. pl. -ta Gen. - tów med. l. przen. antidote ( na coś against sth).

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > antidotum

  • 84 ajetreado

    adj.
    hectic, helter-skelter.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: ajetrear.
    * * *
    1→ link=ajetrearse ajetrearse
    1 busy, hectic
    * * *
    ADJ busy
    * * *
    - da adjetivo hectic, busy
    * * *
    = busy [busier -comp., busiest -sup.], hectic, hard-driving, hurly-burly.
    Ex. The variety of reader places in a library adds interest to the interior but also provide for the many preferences of the users, some of whom seem to prefer a very busy location.
    Ex. The hectic pace of developments in IT applications has raised many sensitive issues for educators.
    Ex. Dexter Basil Rundle is a vice-president of the Garrett National Bank in Garrett, a practical, progressive, hard-driving city of 122,680 in the Midwest.
    Ex. Its principles of living close to the natural world and striving for balance in all that we do provide an antidote to our hurly-burly existence.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo hectic, busy
    * * *
    = busy [busier -comp., busiest -sup.], hectic, hard-driving, hurly-burly.

    Ex: The variety of reader places in a library adds interest to the interior but also provide for the many preferences of the users, some of whom seem to prefer a very busy location.

    Ex: The hectic pace of developments in IT applications has raised many sensitive issues for educators.
    Ex: Dexter Basil Rundle is a vice-president of the Garrett National Bank in Garrett, a practical, progressive, hard-driving city of 122,680 in the Midwest.
    Ex: Its principles of living close to the natural world and striving for balance in all that we do provide an antidote to our hurly-burly existence.

    * * *
    hectic, busy
    * * *

    Del verbo ajetrearse: ( conjugate ajetrearse)

    ajetreado es:

    el participio

    ajetreado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    hectic, busy
    ajetreado,-a adjetivo (very) busy, hectic

    ' ajetreado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    ajetreada
    - movida
    - movido
    - loco
    English:
    busy
    - hectic
    * * *
    ajetreado, -a adj
    busy;
    he tenido un día muy ajetreado I've had a very busy day
    * * *
    ajetreado, -da adj
    : hectic, busy
    * * *
    ajetreado adj busy [comp. busier; superl. busiest] / hectic

    Spanish-English dictionary > ajetreado

  • 85 alborotado

    adj.
    excited, disorderly, agitated, restless.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: alborotar.
    * * *
    1→ link=alborotar alborotar
    1 (agitado) agitated, excited
    2 (ruidoso) noisy, rowdy
    3 (desordenado) untidy, messy
    4 (irreflexivo) reckless, rash
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) [persona] (=excitado) agitated, excited; (=ruidoso) noisy; (=precipitado) hasty; (=impetuoso) reckless; (=amotinado) riotous
    2) [período] troubled, eventful
    3) [mar] rough
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    1)
    a) ( nervioso) agitated; (animado, excitado) excited
    b) ( ruidoso) noisy, rowdy; ( amotinado) riotous
    2) < mar> rough; < pelo> untidy, disheveled*
    3) ( precipitado) hasty, rash
    * * *
    = disorderly, abuzz, hurly-burly.
    Ex. As expected, students in disorderly schools tend to have higher misbehavior and lower achievement.
    Ex. She is keeping New York abuzz by shrouding the launch of 'Talk,' her new magazine, in mystery.
    Ex. Its principles of living close to the natural world and striving for balance in all that we do provide an antidote to our hurly-burly existence.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    1)
    a) ( nervioso) agitated; (animado, excitado) excited
    b) ( ruidoso) noisy, rowdy; ( amotinado) riotous
    2) < mar> rough; < pelo> untidy, disheveled*
    3) ( precipitado) hasty, rash
    * * *
    = disorderly, abuzz, hurly-burly.

    Ex: As expected, students in disorderly schools tend to have higher misbehavior and lower achievement.

    Ex: She is keeping New York abuzz by shrouding the launch of 'Talk,' her new magazine, in mystery.
    Ex: Its principles of living close to the natural world and striving for balance in all that we do provide an antidote to our hurly-burly existence.

    * * *
    A
    1 (nervioso) agitated; (animado, excitado) excited
    2 ‹grupo/muchedumbre› (ruidoso) noisy, rowdy; (amotinado) riotous
    B
    1 ‹mar› rough, choppy
    2 ‹pelo› untidy, disheveled*
    C (precipitado) hasty, reckless, rash
    * * *

    Del verbo alborotar: ( conjugate alborotar)

    alborotado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    alborotado    
    alborotar
    alborotado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    1

    (animado, excitado) excited

    ( amotinado) riotous
    2 ‹ mar› rough;
    ‹ pelo› untidy, disheveled( conjugate disheveled)
    alborotar ( conjugate alborotar) verbo intransitivo
    to make a racket
    verbo transitivo
    a) ( agitar) to agitate, get … agitated;

    ( excitar) to get … excited

    alborotarse verbo pronominal
    a) ( agitarse) to get agitated o upset;

    ( excitarse) to get excited

    alborotado,-a adjetivo
    1 worked up, agitated
    2 (desordenado) untidy, messy
    3 (mar) rough
    (tiempo) stormy
    alborotar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 (causar agitación) to agitate, work up
    2 (revolver, desordenar) to make untidy, turn upside down
    II vi (causar jaleo) to kick up a racket
    ' alborotado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    alborotada
    - desordenada
    - desordenado
    English:
    ruffled
    - disorderly
    - excited
    - tousled
    - wind
    * * *
    alborotado, -a adj
    1. [agitado] rowdy;
    los niños están alborotados con la excursión the children are all excited about the trip;
    los ánimos están alborotados feelings are running high
    2. [pelo] dishevelled
    3. [mar] rough
    4. Cuba [sexualmente] sex-starved
    * * *
    I adj
    1 rowdy
    2 ( imprudente) reckless
    II part → alborotar
    * * *
    alborotado, -da adj
    1) : excited, agitated
    2) : rowdy, unruly

    Spanish-English dictionary > alborotado

  • 86 bebida

    f.
    1 drink.
    darse o entregarse a la bebida to take to drink o the bottle
    el problema de la bebida the problem of alcoholism o drinking
    2 alcoholic beverage, jar, booze, alcoholic beverages.
    3 haustus.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: beber.
    * * *
    1 drink, beverage
    \
    darse a la bebida to take to drink, hit the bottle
    bebida alcohólica alcoholic drink
    bebida no alcohólica nonalcoholic drink
    * * *
    noun f.
    drink, beverage
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=líquido) drink, beverage

    bebida no alcohólica — soft drink, non-alcoholic drink

    2) (tb: bebida alcohólica) drink, alcoholic drink

    darse o entregarse a la bebida — to take to drink

    * * *
    femenino ( líquido) drink, beverage (frml); ( vicio) drink
    * * *
    = beverage, drink, drinking, booze, boozing.
    Ex. You have specified beverages but no the particular beverage in question, coffee.
    Ex. Their purposes was to settle the disputes between the members, to negotiate with master, to accumulate and disburse a benevolent fund, and to exact contributions for drinks and parties.
    Ex. The library was created as a mechanism of social control to act as an antidote to the miners' proclivity for drinking, whoring and gambling.
    Ex. I have to hand it to you, maybe you've got some booze in you or maybe you just like to hang loose, but you put on quite a show.
    Ex. Did you know that heavy bouts of boozing damages the red muscle fibres you need for endurance?.
    ----
    * amante de la buena bebida = drink enthusiast.
    * atracón de bebida = binge drinking.
    * bebida alcohólica = alcoholic drink, alcoholic beverage, spirit, liquor, alchy [alchie].
    * bebida alcohólica con muchos grados = hard drink, hard liquor.
    * bebida alcohólica fuerte = hard drink, hard liquor.
    * bebida alcohólica ilegal = moonshine.
    * bebida baja en alcohol = low-alcohol drink.
    * bebida con hielo = long drink.
    * bebida de fuera = outside drink.
    * bebida de lima = lime crush.
    * bebida deportiva = sports drink.
    * bebida energética = energy drink, sports drink.
    * bebida refrescante = long cool drink, long drink.
    * con licencia para vender bebidas alcohólicas = licensed.
    * consumidor de bebidas = drinker.
    * consumo de bebidas = drink consumption.
    * consumo de bebidas alcohólicas = drinking, boozing.
    * consumo de bebidas alcohólicas por menores de edad = underage drinking.
    * exceso en la bebida = intemperance.
    * fabricante ilegal de bebidas alcohólicas = moonshiner.
    * industria de la bebida, la = beverage industry, the.
    * lata de bebida = beverage can.
    * problemas con la bebida = problem drinking.
    * relacionado con el consumo de bebidas alcohólicas = drink-related.
    * relacionado con la bebida = drink-related.
    * tienda de bebidas alcohólicas = liquor store.
    * vendedor ilegal de bebidas alcohólicas = moonshiner.
    * * *
    femenino ( líquido) drink, beverage (frml); ( vicio) drink
    * * *
    = beverage, drink, drinking, booze, boozing.

    Ex: You have specified beverages but no the particular beverage in question, coffee.

    Ex: Their purposes was to settle the disputes between the members, to negotiate with master, to accumulate and disburse a benevolent fund, and to exact contributions for drinks and parties.
    Ex: The library was created as a mechanism of social control to act as an antidote to the miners' proclivity for drinking, whoring and gambling.
    Ex: I have to hand it to you, maybe you've got some booze in you or maybe you just like to hang loose, but you put on quite a show.
    Ex: Did you know that heavy bouts of boozing damages the red muscle fibres you need for endurance?.
    * amante de la buena bebida = drink enthusiast.
    * atracón de bebida = binge drinking.
    * bebida alcohólica = alcoholic drink, alcoholic beverage, spirit, liquor, alchy [alchie].
    * bebida alcohólica con muchos grados = hard drink, hard liquor.
    * bebida alcohólica fuerte = hard drink, hard liquor.
    * bebida alcohólica ilegal = moonshine.
    * bebida baja en alcohol = low-alcohol drink.
    * bebida con hielo = long drink.
    * bebida de fuera = outside drink.
    * bebida de lima = lime crush.
    * bebida deportiva = sports drink.
    * bebida energética = energy drink, sports drink.
    * bebida refrescante = long cool drink, long drink.
    * con licencia para vender bebidas alcohólicas = licensed.
    * consumidor de bebidas = drinker.
    * consumo de bebidas = drink consumption.
    * consumo de bebidas alcohólicas = drinking, boozing.
    * consumo de bebidas alcohólicas por menores de edad = underage drinking.
    * exceso en la bebida = intemperance.
    * fabricante ilegal de bebidas alcohólicas = moonshiner.
    * industria de la bebida, la = beverage industry, the.
    * lata de bebida = beverage can.
    * problemas con la bebida = problem drinking.
    * relacionado con el consumo de bebidas alcohólicas = drink-related.
    * relacionado con la bebida = drink-related.
    * tienda de bebidas alcohólicas = liquor store.
    * vendedor ilegal de bebidas alcohólicas = moonshiner.

    * * *
    1 (líquido) drink, beverage ( frml)
    bebida no alcohólica non-alcoholic drink
    el consumo de bebidas alcohólicas the consumption of alcoholic drinks o of alcohol
    2 (vicio) drink
    la bebida va a acabar con él drink will be the death of him
    darse or entregarse a la bebida to hit the bottle ( colloq)
    debe dejar la bebida you must stop drinking
    3 (acción) drinking
    Compuesto:
    sports drink
    * * *

    bebida sustantivo femenino ( líquido) drink, beverage (frml);
    ( vicio) drink
    bebido,-a adj (ebrio) drunk
    (achispado) tipsy
    bebida sustantivo femenino drink: se ha dado a la bebida por culpa de su jefe, she's started drinking because of her boss
    ' bebida' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    alpiste
    - anís
    - aparte
    - aperitivo
    - cacao
    - café
    - clara
    - consumición
    - copa
    - cordial
    - darse
    - echar
    - efervescente
    - embriagador
    - embriagadora
    - energética
    - energético
    - entregarse
    - gas
    - margarita
    - mosto
    - probar
    - quemar
    - rociar
    - saborear
    - sabrosa
    - sabroso
    - sangría
    - sentar
    - servir
    - sibarita
    - sin
    - tener
    - típica
    - típico
    - tomarse
    - tónica
    - trago
    - ventilarse
    - vicio
    - abrasar
    - abuso
    - adicto
    - alcohol
    - alcohólico
    - burbuja
    - cachaza
    - chicha
    - chocolate
    - cóctel
    English:
    beverage
    - bitter
    - boost
    - booze
    - booze-up
    - bottle
    - chaser
    - concoct
    - concoction
    - cool
    - doctor
    - drain
    - drink
    - fix
    - fizz
    - flat
    - from
    - frothy
    - fruity
    - get in
    - intoxicating
    - lace
    - low-calorie
    - mouthful
    - nightcap
    - ply
    - potent
    - pour
    - pour out
    - pull
    - punch
    - refreshing
    - spike
    - squash
    - stiff
    - strong
    - tonic
    - usual
    - wasted
    - water down
    - carry
    - caterer
    - catering
    - lemonade
    - night
    - short
    - soft
    - take
    - turn
    * * *
    bebida nf
    1. [líquido] drink
    bebida sin alcohol [fría o caliente] non-alcoholic drink; [refresco] soft drink;
    bebida alcohólica alcoholic drink;
    bebida carbónica carbonated drink;
    bebida isotónica isotonic drink;
    bebida refrescante soft drink
    2. [acción] drinking;
    darse o [m5] entregarse a la bebida to take to drink o the bottle;
    el problema de la bebida the problem of alcoholism o drinking
    * * *
    f drink
    * * *
    bebida nf
    : drink, beverage
    * * *
    bebida n drink

    Spanish-English dictionary > bebida

  • 87 bullicioso

    adj.
    1 noisy, bustling, boisterous, riotous.
    2 lively, riproaring.
    * * *
    1 (ruidoso) noisy
    2 (animado) lively; (con ajetreo) busy
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=ruidoso) [lugar] noisy; [niño] boisterous
    2) (=con actividad) busy, bustling
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo <calle/barrio> busy, noisy; < niño> boisterous
    * * *
    = lively [livelier -comp., liveliest -sup.], hard-driving, roaring, bustling, boisterous, abuzz, rumbustious, hurly-burly.
    Ex. But in the country the processes of printing always provoke such lively curiosity that the customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street.
    Ex. Dexter Basil Rundle is a vice-president of the Garrett National Bank in Garrett, a practical, progressive, hard-driving city of 122,680 in the Midwest.
    Ex. Today, with its population of almost 80,000, Wexler bears little resemblance to the roaring lumber center it became in the middle decades of the nineteenth century.
    Ex. The article 'A bustling New York ALA show' describes the vendor exhibits at the American Library Association Annual Conference in New York.
    Ex. These comedies, especially the seven he created in his glory years, lurch breathlessly in every direction, simultaneously sophisticated and boisterous, urbane and philistine.
    Ex. She is keeping New York abuzz by shrouding the launch of 'Talk,' her new magazine, in mystery.
    Ex. One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.
    Ex. Its principles of living close to the natural world and striving for balance in all that we do provide an antidote to our hurly-burly existence.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo <calle/barrio> busy, noisy; < niño> boisterous
    * * *
    = lively [livelier -comp., liveliest -sup.], hard-driving, roaring, bustling, boisterous, abuzz, rumbustious, hurly-burly.

    Ex: But in the country the processes of printing always provoke such lively curiosity that the customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street.

    Ex: Dexter Basil Rundle is a vice-president of the Garrett National Bank in Garrett, a practical, progressive, hard-driving city of 122,680 in the Midwest.
    Ex: Today, with its population of almost 80,000, Wexler bears little resemblance to the roaring lumber center it became in the middle decades of the nineteenth century.
    Ex: The article 'A bustling New York ALA show' describes the vendor exhibits at the American Library Association Annual Conference in New York.
    Ex: These comedies, especially the seven he created in his glory years, lurch breathlessly in every direction, simultaneously sophisticated and boisterous, urbane and philistine.
    Ex: She is keeping New York abuzz by shrouding the launch of 'Talk,' her new magazine, in mystery.
    Ex: One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.
    Ex: Its principles of living close to the natural world and striving for balance in all that we do provide an antidote to our hurly-burly existence.

    * * *
    ‹calle/barrio› busy, noisy; ‹niño› boisterous
    * * *

    bullicioso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo

    noisy

    ' bullicioso' also found in these entries:
    English:
    boisterous
    - bustling
    - noisy
    - riotous
    - rip-roaring
    * * *
    bullicioso, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [agitado] [reunión, multitud] noisy;
    [calle, mercado] busy, bustling
    2. [inquieto] rowdy, boisterous
    ♦ nm,f
    boisterous person
    * * *
    adj bustling
    * * *
    bullicioso, -sa adj
    : noisy, busy, turbulent

    Spanish-English dictionary > bullicioso

  • 88 con otra copa de lo mismo se te cura la resaca

    Ex. In its current usage, the phrase hair of the dog that bit you (or its shortened form, hair of the dog) is an allusion to the practice of drinking some of whatever it was that put you in that state in the first place, as an antidote to its ill effects.
    * * *

    Ex: In its current usage, the phrase hair of the dog that bit you (or its shortened form, hair of the dog) is an allusion to the practice of drinking some of whatever it was that put you in that state in the first place, as an antidote to its ill effects.

    Spanish-English dictionary > con otra copa de lo mismo se te cura la resaca

  • 89 consumo de bebidas alcohólicas por menores de edad

    (n.) = underage drinking, drinking, boozing
    Ex. The concern about alcohol marketing and underage drinking has been heightened by recent findings in the scientific research community.
    Ex. The library was created as a mechanism of social control to act as an antidote to the miners' proclivity for drinking, whoring and gambling.
    Ex. Did you know that heavy bouts of boozing damages the red muscle fibres you need for endurance?.
    * * *
    (n.) = underage drinking, drinking, boozing

    Ex: The concern about alcohol marketing and underage drinking has been heightened by recent findings in the scientific research community.

    Ex: The library was created as a mechanism of social control to act as an antidote to the miners' proclivity for drinking, whoring and gambling.
    Ex: Did you know that heavy bouts of boozing damages the red muscle fibres you need for endurance?.

    Spanish-English dictionary > consumo de bebidas alcohólicas por menores de edad

  • 90 embaucar

    v.
    to deceive, to take in.
    no te dejes embaucar don't (let yourself) be taken in
    embaucar a alguien en algo to talk somebody into something
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar
    1 to deceive, trick, dupe, cheat, swindle
    * * *
    VT to trick, fool, lead up the garden path *
    * * *
    verbo transitivo to trick, con (colloq)
    * * *
    = trick, dupe, bamboozle, bluff, ensnare, snare, humbug, lead + Nombre + down the garden path.
    Ex. People will try to trick or deceive systems that support intrinsically social activities.
    Ex. He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.
    Ex. Benny Morris claims that Karsh is attempting to hoodwink and bamboozle readers.
    Ex. They are bluffed easily, and it is quite possible they will be bluffed again.
    Ex. The novel has many trappings that will ensnare the average reader but skulking at the bottom of its well of intrigue is a timeless terror more attuned to the mature sensibilities of an adult audience.
    Ex. In fact, the Indians had been snaring animals long before the white man came to North America.
    Ex. More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.
    Ex. Intelligent individuals often think that they cannot behave stupidly, but that is precisely what leads them down the garden path.
    ----
    * dejarse embaucar = get + sucked in.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo to trick, con (colloq)
    * * *
    = trick, dupe, bamboozle, bluff, ensnare, snare, humbug, lead + Nombre + down the garden path.

    Ex: People will try to trick or deceive systems that support intrinsically social activities.

    Ex: He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.
    Ex: Benny Morris claims that Karsh is attempting to hoodwink and bamboozle readers.
    Ex: They are bluffed easily, and it is quite possible they will be bluffed again.
    Ex: The novel has many trappings that will ensnare the average reader but skulking at the bottom of its well of intrigue is a timeless terror more attuned to the mature sensibilities of an adult audience.
    Ex: In fact, the Indians had been snaring animals long before the white man came to North America.
    Ex: More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.
    Ex: Intelligent individuals often think that they cannot behave stupidly, but that is precisely what leads them down the garden path.
    * dejarse embaucar = get + sucked in.

    * * *
    embaucar [A2 ]
    vt
    to trick, con ( colloq)
    * * *

    embaucar ( conjugate embaucar) verbo transitivo
    to trick, con (colloq)
    embaucar verbo transitivo to swindle, cheat, lead up the garden path
    ' embaucar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    seducir
    English:
    garden
    - dupe
    * * *
    to deceive, to take in;
    no te dejes embaucar don't (let yourself) be taken in;
    embaucar a alguien para hacer algo to trick sb into doing sth
    * * *
    v/t trick, deceive
    * * *
    embaucar {72} vt
    : to trick, to swindle

    Spanish-English dictionary > embaucar

  • 91 engañar

    v.
    1 to deceive, to trick, to take in, to fool.
    2 to deceive, to lie.
    3 to cheat on, to cuckold, to be unfaithful to, to deceive.
    * * *
    1 (gen) to deceive, mislead, fool, take in
    2 (estafar) to cheat, trick
    3 (ser infiel) to be unfaithful to
    1 to be deceptive
    1 (ilusionarse) to deceive oneself
    2 (equivocarse) to be mistaken, be wrong
    \
    engañar el hambre figurado to stave off hunger
    las apariencias engañan appearances can be deceptive
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [+ persona] (=embaucar) to deceive, trick; (=despistar) to mislead; [con promesas, esperanzas] to delude; (=estafar) to cheat, swindle

    engaña a su mujer — he's unfaithful to his wife, he's cheating on his wife

    2)
    2.
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) ( hacer errar en el juicio) to deceive, mislead

    lo engañó haciéndole creer que... — she deceived him into thinking that...

    engañar a alguien para que + subj — to trick somebody into -ing

    b) (estafar, timar) to cheat, con (colloq)
    c) ( ser infiel a) to be unfaithful to, cheat on
    2.
    engañarse v pron
    a) (refl) ( mentirse) to deceive oneself, kid oneself (colloq)
    b) ( equivocarse) to be mistaken

    duró, si no me engaño, hasta junio — it lasted until June, if I'm not mistaken

    * * *
    = fool, hoodwink, deceive, cheat (on), delude, trick, dupe, perpetrate + deception, practise + a deception, rip off, take in, swindle, fiddle, bamboozle, shortchange, bluff, cheat + Posesivo + way through, be had, humbug, lead + Nombre + down the garden path, con, hoax, bullshit.
    Ex. We may be fooling ourserlves and I would caution public libraries, school libraries and libraries in general that indeed one code might not satisfy all our needs.
    Ex. In turn, a consequential effect is that reference librarians and scholars might end up getting hoodkwinked.
    Ex. Mostly facsimiles are made without dishonest intent, although some have certainly been intended to deceive, and the ease with which they can be identified varies with the reproduction process used.
    Ex. Students who cheat on literature searching, for instance, will not get the full benefit of the course.
    Ex. Nonetheless, it is claimed that his 1987 graduate and undergraduate editions continue to delude students seeking information about schools to attend, including schools of library science.
    Ex. People will try to trick or deceive systems that support intrinsically social activities.
    Ex. He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.
    Ex. The public should at least be told that they will end up paying dearly for the deception being perpetrated upon them.
    Ex. Librarians have been practising a deception, and must wake up to three dangers.
    Ex. Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.
    Ex. 'Boy, have you been brainwashed! You've been taken in by the tobacco industry', she said = Ella dijo: "¡Chico, te han lavado el cerebro! la industrial del tabaco te ha timado".
    Ex. It is evident that the candidates for everlasting youth will be eternally swindled.
    Ex. Thus, the wrong impression was gained, for instance, when the olive oil subsidies were being ' fiddled' in Italy.
    Ex. Benny Morris claims that Karsh is attempting to hoodwink and bamboozle readers.
    Ex. Banning's decision to hold up Madison and Jefferson as models without discussing in some depth the practical ways in which they politicked shortchanges the reader.
    Ex. They are bluffed easily, and it is quite possible they will be bluffed again.
    Ex. One of the major dichotomies between students and teachers is the recognition by students that the technologies can give them an edge, that is they can cheat their way through school.
    Ex. By the time Americans learned they'd been had, the die was cast -- we were committed to 58,000 dead!.
    Ex. More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.
    Ex. Intelligent individuals often think that they cannot behave stupidly, but that is precisely what leads them down the garden path.
    Ex. A number of victims have contacted police after seeing Masterson's mug shot and recognizing him as the man who conned them.
    Ex. He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.
    Ex. Being able to bullshit effectively requires at least a modicum of knowledge about the subject at hand.
    ----
    * dejarse engañar = fall for, get + sucked in.
    * engañar al sistema = beat + the system, game + the system.
    * engañar el hambre = keep + the wolves from the door.
    * las apariencias engañan = don't judge a book by its cover, there's more to it than meets the eye.
    * si mi olfato no me engaña = if my hunch is right, if I am not mistaken.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) ( hacer errar en el juicio) to deceive, mislead

    lo engañó haciéndole creer que... — she deceived him into thinking that...

    engañar a alguien para que + subj — to trick somebody into -ing

    b) (estafar, timar) to cheat, con (colloq)
    c) ( ser infiel a) to be unfaithful to, cheat on
    2.
    engañarse v pron
    a) (refl) ( mentirse) to deceive oneself, kid oneself (colloq)
    b) ( equivocarse) to be mistaken

    duró, si no me engaño, hasta junio — it lasted until June, if I'm not mistaken

    * * *
    = fool, hoodwink, deceive, cheat (on), delude, trick, dupe, perpetrate + deception, practise + a deception, rip off, take in, swindle, fiddle, bamboozle, shortchange, bluff, cheat + Posesivo + way through, be had, humbug, lead + Nombre + down the garden path, con, hoax, bullshit.

    Ex: We may be fooling ourserlves and I would caution public libraries, school libraries and libraries in general that indeed one code might not satisfy all our needs.

    Ex: In turn, a consequential effect is that reference librarians and scholars might end up getting hoodkwinked.
    Ex: Mostly facsimiles are made without dishonest intent, although some have certainly been intended to deceive, and the ease with which they can be identified varies with the reproduction process used.
    Ex: Students who cheat on literature searching, for instance, will not get the full benefit of the course.
    Ex: Nonetheless, it is claimed that his 1987 graduate and undergraduate editions continue to delude students seeking information about schools to attend, including schools of library science.
    Ex: People will try to trick or deceive systems that support intrinsically social activities.
    Ex: He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.
    Ex: The public should at least be told that they will end up paying dearly for the deception being perpetrated upon them.
    Ex: Librarians have been practising a deception, and must wake up to three dangers.
    Ex: Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.
    Ex: 'Boy, have you been brainwashed! You've been taken in by the tobacco industry', she said = Ella dijo: "¡Chico, te han lavado el cerebro! la industrial del tabaco te ha timado".
    Ex: It is evident that the candidates for everlasting youth will be eternally swindled.
    Ex: Thus, the wrong impression was gained, for instance, when the olive oil subsidies were being ' fiddled' in Italy.
    Ex: Benny Morris claims that Karsh is attempting to hoodwink and bamboozle readers.
    Ex: Banning's decision to hold up Madison and Jefferson as models without discussing in some depth the practical ways in which they politicked shortchanges the reader.
    Ex: They are bluffed easily, and it is quite possible they will be bluffed again.
    Ex: One of the major dichotomies between students and teachers is the recognition by students that the technologies can give them an edge, that is they can cheat their way through school.
    Ex: By the time Americans learned they'd been had, the die was cast -- we were committed to 58,000 dead!.
    Ex: More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.
    Ex: Intelligent individuals often think that they cannot behave stupidly, but that is precisely what leads them down the garden path.
    Ex: A number of victims have contacted police after seeing Masterson's mug shot and recognizing him as the man who conned them.
    Ex: He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.
    Ex: Being able to bullshit effectively requires at least a modicum of knowledge about the subject at hand.
    * dejarse engañar = fall for, get + sucked in.
    * engañar al sistema = beat + the system, game + the system.
    * engañar el hambre = keep + the wolves from the door.
    * las apariencias engañan = don't judge a book by its cover, there's more to it than meets the eye.
    * si mi olfato no me engaña = if my hunch is right, if I am not mistaken.

    * * *
    engañar [A1 ]
    vt
    1
    (embaucar): no te dejes engañar don't be misled o fooled o deceived o taken in
    sé que no estuviste allí, tú a mí no me engañas I know you weren't there, you can't fool me
    a él no se lo engaña tan fácilmente he's not so easily fooled o duped o deceived, he's not taken in that easily
    te han engañado, no está hecho a mano you've been cheated o conned o had o done, it's not handmade ( colloq)
    me engañó la vista my eyes deceived o misled me
    si la memoria no me engaña if my memory serves me right o correctly
    las apariencias engañan appearances can be deceptive
    engañar el hambre or el estómago to keep the wolf from the door ( colloq)
    comimos un poco de queso para engañar el hambre we had some cheese to keep the wolf from the door o to take the edge off our appetites o to keep us going
    2 (ser infiel a) to be unfaithful to, cheat on ( AmE colloq)
    su marido la engaña con la secretaria her husband's being unfaithful to her o cheating on her, he's having an affair with his secretary
    1 ( refl) (mentirse) to deceive oneself, delude oneself, kid oneself ( colloq)
    no te engañes, no se va a casar contigo don't deceive o delude o kid yourself, she's not going to marry you
    2 (equivocarse) to be mistaken
    duró, si no me engaño, hasta noviembre it lasted until November, if I'm not mistaken
    * * *

     

    engañar ( conjugate engañar) verbo transitivo


    tú a mí no me engañas you can't fool me;
    lo engañó haciéndole creer que … she deceived him into thinking that …;
    engañar a algn para que haga algo to trick sb into doing sth
    b) (estafar, timar) to cheat, con (colloq)


    engañarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ( mentirse) to deceive oneself, kid oneself (colloq)
    engañar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 to deceive, mislead
    2 (mentir) to lie: no me engañes, ese no es tu coche, you can't fool me, this isn't your car
    3 (la sed, el hambre, el sueño) comeremos un poco para engañar el hambre, we'll eat a bit to keep the wolf from the door
    4 (timar) to cheat, trick
    5 (ser infiel) to be unfaithful to
    II verbo intransitivo to be deceptive: parece pequeña, pero engaña, it looks small, but it's deceptive
    ' engañar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    burlar
    - confiada
    - confiado
    - torear
    - tramoya
    - clavar
    - disfraz
    - disfrazar
    - joder
    English:
    betray
    - cheat
    - deceive
    - delude
    - double-cross
    - dupe
    - fool
    - fox
    - have
    - hoax
    - hoodwink
    - lead on
    - mess about
    - mess around
    - mislead
    - put over
    - ride
    - stitch up
    - take in
    - trick
    - try on
    - two-time
    - unfaithful
    - wool
    - hood
    - kid
    - lead
    - square
    - take
    - two
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [mentir] to deceive;
    engañó a su padre haciéndole ver que había aprobado she deceived her father into believing that she had passed;
    es difícil engañarla she is not easily deceived, she's hard to fool;
    logró engañar al portero he managed to outsmart the goalkeeper;
    me engañó lo bien que vestía y que hablaba she was so well dressed and so well spoken that I was taken in;
    ¿a quién te crees que vas a engañar? who are you trying to fool o kid?;
    a mí no me engañas, sé que tienes cincuenta años you can't fool me, I know you're fifty
    2. [ser infiel a] to deceive, to cheat on;
    engaña a su marido she cheats on her husband;
    me engañó con mi mejor amiga he cheated on me with my best friend
    3. [estafar] to cheat, to swindle;
    te engañaron vendiéndote esto tan caro they cheated you if they sold that to you for such a high price;
    engañar a alguien como a un chino o [m5] a un niño to take sb for a ride
    4. [hacer más llevadero] to appease;
    engañar el hambre to take the edge off one's hunger
    ♦ vi
    to be deceptive o misleading;
    engaña mucho, no es tan tonto como parece you can easily get the wrong impression, he's not as stupid as he seems;
    las apariencias engañan appearances can be deceptive
    * * *
    v/t
    1 deceive, cheat;
    engañar el hambre take the edge off one’s appetite;
    te han engañado you’ve been had fam
    2 ( ser infiel a) cheat on, be unfaithful to
    * * *
    1) embaucar: to trick, to deceive, to mislead
    2) : to cheat on, to be unfaithful to
    * * *
    1. (mentir) to lie
    2. (ser infiel) to cheat on
    3. (timar) to trick
    4. (dar impresión falsa) to be deceptive
    esta foto engaña: parezco más alta de lo que soy this photo is deceptive: I look taller than I am

    Spanish-English dictionary > engañar

  • 92 ir de putas

    tabú to go whoring
    * * *
    (n.) = whoring
    Ex. The library was created as a mechanism of social control to act as an antidote to the miners' proclivity for drinking, whoring and gambling.
    * * *
    (n.) = whoring

    Ex: The library was created as a mechanism of social control to act as an antidote to the miners' proclivity for drinking, whoring and gambling.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ir de putas

  • 93 jeremiada

    f.
    jeremiad, lamentation.
    * * *
    1 jeremiad
    * * *
    * * *
    Ex. He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.
    * * *

    Ex: He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.

    * * *
    jeremiad

    Spanish-English dictionary > jeremiada

  • 94 juegos de azar

    games of chance
    * * *
    (n.) = gambling
    Ex. The library was created as a mechanism of social control to act as an antidote to the miners' proclivity for drinking, whoring and gambling.
    * * *
    (n.) = gambling

    Ex: The library was created as a mechanism of social control to act as an antidote to the miners' proclivity for drinking, whoring and gambling.

    Spanish-English dictionary > juegos de azar

  • 95 lamentación

    f.
    lamentation, complaint, gripe, lament.
    * * *
    1 wail, wailing, lamentation
    * * *
    SF sorrow, lamentation frm
    * * *
    femenino lamentation (liter)

    estoy harta de oír tus lamentaciones — (fam) I'm fed up with your o grumbling

    * * *
    = hand-wringing, whining, jeremiad.
    Ex. The book is simply an occasion for ritual hand-wringing about Northern Ireland's troubled past and present troubles = El libro es simplemente una ocasión para lamentarse sobre los problemas pasados y presentes de Irlanda del Norte.
    Ex. Electronic, peer review journals provide the clearest examples of the value of the Internet as a medium for serious scholarship, a counterpoint to whinings over digital disinformation and knowledge fragmentation.
    Ex. He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.
    ----
    * Muro de las Lamentaciones, el = Wailing Wall, the.
    * * *
    femenino lamentation (liter)

    estoy harta de oír tus lamentaciones — (fam) I'm fed up with your o grumbling

    * * *
    = hand-wringing, whining, jeremiad.

    Ex: The book is simply an occasion for ritual hand-wringing about Northern Ireland's troubled past and present troubles = El libro es simplemente una ocasión para lamentarse sobre los problemas pasados y presentes de Irlanda del Norte.

    Ex: Electronic, peer review journals provide the clearest examples of the value of the Internet as a medium for serious scholarship, a counterpoint to whinings over digital disinformation and knowledge fragmentation.
    Ex: He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.
    * Muro de las Lamentaciones, el = Wailing Wall, the.

    * * *
    lamentation ( liter)
    estoy harta de oír tus lamentaciones ( fam); I'm fed up with your complaining o grumbling o ( BrE) moaning
    * * *

    lamentación sustantivo femenino
    lamentation (liter);
    ◊ estoy harta de oír tus lamentaciones (fam) I'm fed up with your complaining o grumbling


    * * *
    moaning
    * * *
    lamentación nf, pl - ciones : lamentation, groaning, moaning

    Spanish-English dictionary > lamentación

  • 96 queja

    f.
    1 complaint (protesta).
    presentar una queja to make o lodge a complaint (formalmente)
    tener queja de algo/alguien to have a complaint about something/somebody
    2 moan, groan (lamento).
    pres.indicat.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: quejar.
    imperat.
    2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: quejar.
    * * *
    1 (descontento) complaint
    2 (de dolor) moan, groan
    \
    dar queja de algo/alguien to complaint about something/somebody
    presentar una queja DERECHO to lodge a complaint
    no tener queja de alguien to have no complaints about somebody
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=reclamación) [gen] complaint; [refunfuñando] grumble, grouse *; [con rencor] grudge, resentment

    presentar una queja — to make o lodge a complaint

    2) (=gemido) moan, groan
    3) (Jur) protest
    * * *
    a) ( protesta) complaint
    b) ( de dolor) ver quejido
    * * *
    = complaint, cry, discontent, grievance, remonstration, demand, hand-wringing, reproach, axe + to grind, gripe, whining, jeremiad, beef, plaint, letter of complaint, nag, niggle.
    Ex. CACs have dealt with pre-shopping advice, education on consumers' rights and complaints about goods and services, advising the client and often obtaining expert assessments.
    Ex. The cry is often heard that it is impossible to put nonbook materials on open shelves because they will be stolen.
    Ex. No one complained about Duff to her, and she decided not to probe for discontents.
    Ex. So, in the bicentennial spirit here's a three-point bill of particulars or grievances (in addition to what was mentioned previously with respect to offensive or unauthentic terms).
    Ex. Interestingly enough, the immediate effect of Bodley's remonstrations was the inclusion in the inventory lists of additional separate entries for books bound with other books.
    Ex. Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.
    Ex. The book is simply an occasion for ritual hand-wringing about Northern Ireland's troubled past and present troubles = El libro es simplemente una ocasión para lamentarse sobre los problemas pasados y presentes de Irlanda del Norte.
    Ex. A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.
    Ex. The seventeenth century could tolerate the growth of a public library which was committed to the spread of knowledge without any particular axe to grind other than the rather vague one of promoting a happy Christian state.
    Ex. The article 'Interlibrary loan: automation, whither thou goest; some gripes and an accolade' advises postponing automation until dedicated funds are available and hardware is standardized.
    Ex. Electronic, peer review journals provide the clearest examples of the value of the Internet as a medium for serious scholarship, a counterpoint to whinings over digital disinformation and knowledge fragmentation.
    Ex. He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.
    Ex. My major beef about ProCite (and it's actually true of Reference Manager as well) is that the import filters are not updated.
    Ex. A common plaint among some critics is that resemblance is a necessary condition of pictorial representation.
    Ex. In the course of reading this article, you may spot a factual error which makes you bristle, or you may think the writing is biased, but by now the ink has dried; all you can do is send a letter of complaint.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'One last nag or two or three: it's the last chance this year for vendors to take my advice: put users first!'.
    Ex. Wilson was limping around so he must have picked up a knock or aggravated a niggle that he already had.
    ----
    * atender quejas = handle + complaints.
    * dar lugar a queja = evoke + complaint.
    * desbaratar las quejas = disarm + complaints.
    * después de la queja = postcomplaint [post-complaint].
    * expresar queja = voice + complaint.
    * interponer una queja = file + complaint, file + grievance.
    * invalidar las quejas = disarm + complaints.
    * motivo de queja = pet peeve.
    * persona que se queja = complainant.
    * posterior a la queja = postcomplaint [post-complaint].
    * presentar una queja = register + complaint, lodge + complaint, file + complaint, file + grievance.
    * quejas = grumbling(s).
    * * *
    a) ( protesta) complaint
    b) ( de dolor) ver quejido
    * * *
    = complaint, cry, discontent, grievance, remonstration, demand, hand-wringing, reproach, axe + to grind, gripe, whining, jeremiad, beef, plaint, letter of complaint, nag, niggle.

    Ex: CACs have dealt with pre-shopping advice, education on consumers' rights and complaints about goods and services, advising the client and often obtaining expert assessments.

    Ex: The cry is often heard that it is impossible to put nonbook materials on open shelves because they will be stolen.
    Ex: No one complained about Duff to her, and she decided not to probe for discontents.
    Ex: So, in the bicentennial spirit here's a three-point bill of particulars or grievances (in addition to what was mentioned previously with respect to offensive or unauthentic terms).
    Ex: Interestingly enough, the immediate effect of Bodley's remonstrations was the inclusion in the inventory lists of additional separate entries for books bound with other books.
    Ex: Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.
    Ex: The book is simply an occasion for ritual hand-wringing about Northern Ireland's troubled past and present troubles = El libro es simplemente una ocasión para lamentarse sobre los problemas pasados y presentes de Irlanda del Norte.
    Ex: A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.
    Ex: The seventeenth century could tolerate the growth of a public library which was committed to the spread of knowledge without any particular axe to grind other than the rather vague one of promoting a happy Christian state.
    Ex: The article 'Interlibrary loan: automation, whither thou goest; some gripes and an accolade' advises postponing automation until dedicated funds are available and hardware is standardized.
    Ex: Electronic, peer review journals provide the clearest examples of the value of the Internet as a medium for serious scholarship, a counterpoint to whinings over digital disinformation and knowledge fragmentation.
    Ex: He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.
    Ex: My major beef about ProCite (and it's actually true of Reference Manager as well) is that the import filters are not updated.
    Ex: A common plaint among some critics is that resemblance is a necessary condition of pictorial representation.
    Ex: In the course of reading this article, you may spot a factual error which makes you bristle, or you may think the writing is biased, but by now the ink has dried; all you can do is send a letter of complaint.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'One last nag or two or three: it's the last chance this year for vendors to take my advice: put users first!'.
    Ex: Wilson was limping around so he must have picked up a knock or aggravated a niggle that he already had.
    * atender quejas = handle + complaints.
    * dar lugar a queja = evoke + complaint.
    * desbaratar las quejas = disarm + complaints.
    * después de la queja = postcomplaint [post-complaint].
    * expresar queja = voice + complaint.
    * interponer una queja = file + complaint, file + grievance.
    * invalidar las quejas = disarm + complaints.
    * motivo de queja = pet peeve.
    * persona que se queja = complainant.
    * posterior a la queja = postcomplaint [post-complaint].
    * presentar una queja = register + complaint, lodge + complaint, file + complaint, file + grievance.
    * quejas = grumbling(s).

    * * *
    1 (protesta) complaint
    presentar una queja to make o lodge o file a complaint
    nunca hemos tenido motivo de queja con él he has never given us any cause for complaint
    me han dado quejas de ti I've received complaints about you
    estoy harto de tus constantes quejas I've had enough of your endless complaining
    * * *

     

    Del verbo quejarse: ( conjugate quejarse)

    se queja es:

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

    queja sustantivo femenino ( protesta) complaint;

    queja sustantivo femenino
    1 (reproche, protesta) complaint: no tenemos ninguna queja de ella, we've got no complaints about her
    han presentado una queja a la administración, they complained to the administration
    2 (de dolor) groan, moan

    ' queja' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    encima
    - escrita
    - escrito
    - llorica
    - presentar
    - reclamación
    - todavía
    - embargo
    - formular
    - protesta
    - reclamo
    - reporte
    - vicio
    English:
    air
    - complaint
    - file
    - fuss
    - grievance
    - gripe
    - grouse
    - grumble
    - lodge
    - moan
    - never
    - strident
    * * *
    queja nf
    1. [lamento] moan, groan
    2. [protesta] complaint;
    presentar una queja [formalmente] to make o lodge a complaint;
    tener queja de algo/alguien to have a complaint about sth/sb;
    no tienes ningún motivo de queja you've got nothing to complain about, you've no cause for complaint;
    no me ha dado ningún motivo de queja I've got no complaints about him
    * * *
    f complaint;
    no tener queja de alguien have no complaints about s.o.
    * * *
    queja nf
    : complaint
    * * *
    1. (protesta) complaint
    2. (grito) moan / groan

    Spanish-English dictionary > queja

  • 97 timar

    v.
    1 to cheat, to con.
    2 to deceive, to fool, to swindle, to trick.
    Elsa birló al cajero y robó dinero Elsa tricked the cashier and stole money.
    * * *
    1 to swindle, cheat, trick
    1 familiar to make eyes at each other
    * * *
    verb
    to cheat, con, swindle
    * * *
    1.
    VT to swindle, con *

    ¡me han timado! — I've been conned! *

    2.
    See:
    * * *
    verbo transitivo to swindle, cheat
    * * *
    = cheat (on), trick, dupe, rip off, take in, swindle, shortchange, hoodwink, be had, humbug, con, hoax.
    Ex. Students who cheat on literature searching, for instance, will not get the full benefit of the course.
    Ex. People will try to trick or deceive systems that support intrinsically social activities.
    Ex. He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.
    Ex. Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.
    Ex. 'Boy, have you been brainwashed! You've been taken in by the tobacco industry', she said = Ella dijo: "¡Chico, te han lavado el cerebro! la industrial del tabaco te ha timado".
    Ex. It is evident that the candidates for everlasting youth will be eternally swindled.
    Ex. Banning's decision to hold up Madison and Jefferson as models without discussing in some depth the practical ways in which they politicked shortchanges the reader.
    Ex. In turn, a consequential effect is that reference librarians and scholars might end up getting hoodkwinked.
    Ex. By the time Americans learned they'd been had, the die was cast -- we were committed to 58,000 dead!.
    Ex. More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.
    Ex. A number of victims have contacted police after seeing Masterson's mug shot and recognizing him as the man who conned them.
    Ex. He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo to swindle, cheat
    * * *
    = cheat (on), trick, dupe, rip off, take in, swindle, shortchange, hoodwink, be had, humbug, con, hoax.

    Ex: Students who cheat on literature searching, for instance, will not get the full benefit of the course.

    Ex: People will try to trick or deceive systems that support intrinsically social activities.
    Ex: He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.
    Ex: Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.
    Ex: 'Boy, have you been brainwashed! You've been taken in by the tobacco industry', she said = Ella dijo: "¡Chico, te han lavado el cerebro! la industrial del tabaco te ha timado".
    Ex: It is evident that the candidates for everlasting youth will be eternally swindled.
    Ex: Banning's decision to hold up Madison and Jefferson as models without discussing in some depth the practical ways in which they politicked shortchanges the reader.
    Ex: In turn, a consequential effect is that reference librarians and scholars might end up getting hoodkwinked.
    Ex: By the time Americans learned they'd been had, the die was cast -- we were committed to 58,000 dead!.
    Ex: More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.
    Ex: A number of victims have contacted police after seeing Masterson's mug shot and recognizing him as the man who conned them.
    Ex: He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.

    * * *
    timar [A1 ]
    vt
    to swindle, cheat, rip … off ( colloq)
    ( Esp fam) timarse CON algn (mirar, coquetear) to flirt WITH sb, make eyes AT sb; (tener relaciones) to carry on WITH sb ( colloq)
    * * *

    timar ( conjugate timar) verbo transitivo
    to swindle, cheat
    timar vtr (estafar) to cheat, swindle
    familiar rip off: te han timado, you've been swindled o cheated
    ' timar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    engañar
    - estafar
    English:
    cheat
    - chisel
    - con
    - decoy
    - dupe
    - fleece
    - lead on
    - rip off
    - swindle
    - diddle
    - rip
    * * *
    timar vt
    1. [estafar]
    timar a alguien to swindle sb;
    timar algo a alguien to swindle sb out of sth
    2. [engañar] to cheat, to con;
    ¿cinco mil por eso? ¡te han timado! five thousand for that? you've been done o had!
    * * *
    v/t cheat
    * * *
    timar vt
    : to swindle, to cheat
    * * *
    timar vb to swindle / to cheat
    me han timado 10.000 pesetas I've been swindled out of 10,000 pesetas

    Spanish-English dictionary > timar

  • 98 tumultuoso

    adj.
    1 tumultuous, turbulent, hurly-burly.
    2 overcrowded.
    * * *
    1 tumultuous, riotous
    * * *
    ADJ tumultuous; pey riotous, disorderly
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo tumultuous
    * * *
    = tumultuous, hurly-burly.
    Ex. Surely these innovations already have and will continue to bring deep and wide-sweeping change to our profession - and because of their rapidity, these changes will be sudden and often tumultuous.
    Ex. Its principles of living close to the natural world and striving for balance in all that we do provide an antidote to our hurly-burly existence.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo tumultuous
    * * *
    = tumultuous, hurly-burly.

    Ex: Surely these innovations already have and will continue to bring deep and wide-sweeping change to our profession - and because of their rapidity, these changes will be sudden and often tumultuous.

    Ex: Its principles of living close to the natural world and striving for balance in all that we do provide an antidote to our hurly-burly existence.

    * * *
    tumultuous
    * * *

    tumultuoso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo

    tumultuous
    tumultuoso,-a adjetivo tumultuous, uproarious

    ' tumultuoso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    tumultuosa
    English:
    tumultuous
    * * *
    tumultuoso, -a adj
    1. [calle] crowded, teeming;
    [espectáculo, reunión] rowdy, tumultuous
    2. [mar, aguas] rough, stormy
    * * *
    adj uproarious
    * * *
    tumultuoso, -sa adj
    : tumultuous

    Spanish-English dictionary > tumultuoso

  • 99 तार्क्ष्यः _tārkṣyḥ

    तार्क्ष्यः 1 An epithet of Garuḍa; त्रस्तेन तार्क्ष्यात् किल कालियेन R.6.49.
    -2 N. of Garuḍa's elder brother Aruṇa.
    -3 A car; आरुह्य तार्क्ष्यं नभसीव भूतले (ययौ) Śi.12.2.
    -4 A horse.
    -5 A snake;
    -6 A bird in general.
    -7 N. of Śiva.
    -8 Gold.
    -9 A kind of antidote.
    -Comp. -ध्वजः an epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -नायकः an epithet of Garuda.
    -नाशकः Peregrine falcon.
    -पुत्रः, -सुतः Garuḍa; Bhāg.3.2.24.
    -शैलः A kind of antidote (Mar. रसांजन); तार्क्ष्यशैलं शिखिग्रीवं चक्षुष्यां यामुनं पुनः Śiva B.3.18.

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > तार्क्ष्यः _tārkṣyḥ

  • 100 panzehir

    adj. antidotal
    --------
    n. antidote, mithridate
    * * *
    1. treacle 2. antidote 3. counterpoison

    Turkish-English dictionary > panzehir

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