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1 baratija
f.trinket, knick-knack.* * *1 trinket, knick-knack* * *SF1) (=objeto) trinket; (=cosa insignificante) trifle* * ** * *= knick knack, bauble.Ex. We'll show you how to build a beautiful knick-knack shelf for displaying all of your trophies, statuettes, china plates and other knick knacks.Ex. Although glass baubles are still produced, baubles are now frequently made from plastic.----* baratijas = trinkets, bric-a-brac.* * ** * *= knick knack, bauble.Ex: We'll show you how to build a beautiful knick-knack shelf for displaying all of your trophies, statuettes, china plates and other knick knacks.
Ex: Although glass baubles are still produced, baubles are now frequently made from plastic.* baratijas = trinkets, bric-a-brac.* * ** * *
baratija sustantivo femenino ( alhaja) trinket;
( adorno) knickknack
baratija sustantivo femenino trinket, bauble
' baratija' also found in these entries:
English:
trinket
* * *baratija nftrinket, knick-knack;baratijas junk* * *f trinket* * *baratija nf: bauble, trinket -
2 baratija
• bauble• bibelot• cheap trinket• getting worse all the time• geyser• gilthead• gimcrack• gimlet• knick-knack• knickknack• nicknack• TB• tchotchke• TCP• trinket• trumpery• worthless check• worthless object• worthless paper -
3 baratija de pacotilla
• catchpenny• worthless check• worthless paper -
4 baratija engañosa
f.foul bargain. -
5 quincalla
f.1 trinket.2 hardware, tinware, ironmongery.* * *1 (objetos de metal) cheap metalware; (baratija) trinket* * *SF1) (=ferretería) hardware, ironmongery2) (=baratija) trinket* * *a) (ant) (Com) hardwareb) ( baratijas) trash, junk* * *a) (ant) (Com) hardwareb) ( baratijas) trash, junk* * *2 (baratijas) trash, junkno sé cómo puedes trabajar con toda esa quincalla en el brazo I don't know how you can work with all those bits of metal jangling on your arm* * *
quincalla sustantivo femenino trinkets
* * *quincalla nftrinket* * *f junk -
6 adorno
m.1 decoration.de adorno decorative (árbol, figura)2 adornment, decoration, frill, garnishing.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: adornar.* * *1 decoration, adornment2 COSTURA trimming3 COCINA garnish\de adorno decorative* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=objeto) ornament2) (=decoración) ornamentation, adornmentun estilo literario sin adorno superfluo — a literary style with no superfluous ornamentation o adornment
no se puede comer, está de adorno — you can't eat it, it's just for decoration
no funciona, está o es de adorno — it doesn't work, it's just for show
3) (Cos) trim, trimming4) (Culin) garnish* * *a) ( objeto) ornamentb) ( decoración) adornmentlo tenemos de adorno — (hum) it's just for show
* * *= embellishment, motif, ornament, display, adornment.Ex. Although university education in modern India dates back to 1856, libraries developed haphazardly and were more embellishments than an integral part of the academic programme.Ex. Novelty was increasingly achieved by adapting some exotic or more or less explicitly historical motif within this framework.Ex. He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.Ex. The nineteenth century also saw an explosion of exaggerated and decorated letter forms intended for display.Ex. In particular, body piercings, tattoos, self-mutilation, cosmetic surgery and eating disorders all form part of American culture's obsession with corporeal malleability and the body as a form of adornment.----* adornos = bells and whistles.* sin adornos = unadorned, unvarnished.* todos los adornos extras = all the bells and whistles.* * *a) ( objeto) ornamentb) ( decoración) adornmentlo tenemos de adorno — (hum) it's just for show
* * *= embellishment, motif, ornament, display, adornment.Ex: Although university education in modern India dates back to 1856, libraries developed haphazardly and were more embellishments than an integral part of the academic programme.
Ex: Novelty was increasingly achieved by adapting some exotic or more or less explicitly historical motif within this framework.Ex: He had never before taken the time to examine the immense two-story granite structure of modified Romanesque design, with its massive arched entrance generously treated with carved ornament.Ex: The nineteenth century also saw an explosion of exaggerated and decorated letter forms intended for display.Ex: In particular, body piercings, tattoos, self-mutilation, cosmetic surgery and eating disorders all form part of American culture's obsession with corporeal malleability and the body as a form of adornment.* adornos = bells and whistles.* sin adornos = unadorned, unvarnished.* todos los adornos extras = all the bells and whistles.* * *1 (objeto) ornamentlos adornos de Navidad the Christmas decorations2(decoración): su único adorno eran unos pendientes a pair of earrings was her only adornmentuna tela tan rica no necesita adorno ninguno such a rich fabric doesn't need any decoration o adornmentuna falda con adorno de pasamanería a skirt trimmed with frillsde adorno for decorationle puso unas aceitunas de adorno she added a few olives for decorationlo tenemos de adorno ( hum); it's just for show* * *
Del verbo adornar: ( conjugate adornar)
adorno es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
adornó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
adornar
adorno
adornar ( conjugate adornar) verbo transitivo
adornarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ‹cabeza/pelo› to adorn
adorno sustantivo masculino
adornar verbo transitivo to adorn, decorate
adorno sustantivo masculino decoration, adornment
♦ Locuciones: de adorno (que no hace nada) just for show: tienen el coche de adorno, porque nunca van a ningún sitio, they just have the car for show; they never go anywhere in it
' adorno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
borla
- brazalete
- colgante
- orla
- plumaje
- revestir
- ribete
- tocada
- tocado
- viñeta
- aplique
- bagatela
- baratija
- chiche
- chuchería
- complicado
- figurita
- flecos
- franja
- horrible
- huachafo
- jareta
- móvil
- paño
- pluma
English:
adornment
- bauble
- flourish
- ornament
- salad
- trim
- trimming
- decoration
- decorative
- for
- garnish
* * *adorno nm[objeto] ornament;los adornos navideños the Christmas decorations;de adorno [árbol, figura] decorative;es sólo de adorno [no funciona] it's just for show;Fam Humestar de adorno: está aquí sólo de adorno he's just taking up space here;no está aquí sólo de adorno he's not here just because he's a pretty face* * *m ornament; de Navidad decoration* * *adorno nm: ornament, decoration* * *adorno n decoration -
7 alhaja
f.1 jewel (jewel).¡menuda alhaja! (Irónico) he's a right one!2 real gem.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: alhajar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: alhajar.* * *1 jewel, gem2 figurado (cosa, persona) gem, treasure■ ¡buena/menuda alhaja está hecho! he's a fine one!* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=joya) jewel, gem; (=objeto precioso) precious object, treasure; (=mueble) fine piece (of furniture)2) (=persona) treasure, gem¡buena alhaja! — iró she's a fine one!
* * *a) ( joya) piece of jewelry*b) ( persona) gem, treasure* * *----* alhajas = jewellery [jewelry, -USA].* * *a) ( joya) piece of jewelry*b) ( persona) gem, treasure* * ** alhajas = jewellery [jewelry, -USA].* * *1 (joya, objeto valioso) piece of jewelry*iba cargada de alhajas she was laden with jewels o jewelry2 (persona) gem, treasure* * *
alhaja sustantivo femenino
alhaja sustantivo femenino
1 jewel
2 (persona maravillosa) gem, treasure
3 irón (persona con muchos defectos) ¡vaya una alhaja de hija que tiene!, a fine daughter she's got!
' alhaja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bagatela
- baratija
- chuchería
- collar
- joya
- poner
- quitar
English:
jewel
- gem
* * *alhaja nf1. [joya] jewel;[objeto de valor] treasure2. [persona] gem, treasure;Irónico¡menuda alhaja! he's a right one!* * *f piece of jewelry o Brjewellery; figgem;alhajas jewelry sg ;¡buena alhaja! fam he’s/she’s a real so-and-so! fam* * *alhaja nf: jewel, gem -
8 mecha
f.1 wick.2 streak.3 lock of hair, lock.4 fuze.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: mechar.* * *1 (de vela) wick2 MILITAR fuse3 COCINA lardoon, lardon1 (de pelo) highlights\a toda mecha familiar at full peltaguantar mecha familiar to grin and bear itponerse mechas to have highlights put in (one's hair)* * *SF1) [de vela, lámpara] wick; [de explosivo] fuseencender la mecha — (lit, fig) to light the fuse
2) [de pelo]= mechón I3) pl mechas [en el pelo] highlights4) [de tocino] rasher7) LAm (=miedo) fear8) * (=ratería) shoplifting9) And (=baratija) trinket* * *1)a) ( de una vela) wick; (de armas, explosivos) fuseaguantar mecha — (fam) to grin and bear it, stand the gaff (AmE colloq)
a toda mecha — (fam) like greased lightning (colloq)
b) (RPl) ( broca) bit2) mechas femenino plurala) ( en peluquería) highlights (pl)b) (AmL fam) ( pelo)ser tirado de las mechas — (CS fam) to be ridiculous
* * *= fuse, wick.Ex. The book contains the following chapters: Sparking the fuse for literacy; Home is where the start is; Library lures to literacy; and Independent study programs in literature.Ex. The ashes of the wicks, becoming heated, caused the fatty acids to splutter; and this was a grave inconvenience.----* aguantar mecha = stick it out, stand + the gaff.* a toda mecha = at a rate of knots, full steam ahead, at full blast, at full throttle, at top speed, at full speed, at full stretch.* avanzar a toda mecha = go + full steam ahead.* echando mecha = like the clappers.* * *1)a) ( de una vela) wick; (de armas, explosivos) fuseaguantar mecha — (fam) to grin and bear it, stand the gaff (AmE colloq)
a toda mecha — (fam) like greased lightning (colloq)
b) (RPl) ( broca) bit2) mechas femenino plurala) ( en peluquería) highlights (pl)b) (AmL fam) ( pelo)ser tirado de las mechas — (CS fam) to be ridiculous
* * *= fuse, wick.Ex: The book contains the following chapters: Sparking the fuse for literacy; Home is where the start is; Library lures to literacy; and Independent study programs in literature.
Ex: The ashes of the wicks, becoming heated, caused the fatty acids to splutter; and this was a grave inconvenience.* aguantar mecha = stick it out, stand + the gaff.* a toda mecha = at a rate of knots, full steam ahead, at full blast, at full throttle, at top speed, at full speed, at full stretch.* avanzar a toda mecha = go + full steam ahead.* echando mecha = like the clappers.* * *A1 (de una vela) wick2 (de armas, explosivos) fusemecha de seguridad safety fusemecha lenta slow fuseB ( Coc) piece of bacon/ham ( used for larding or stuffing)1 (en peluquería) highlights (pl)hacerse mechas to have highlights put in2( AmL fam) (pelo): ¡mira cómo tienes las mechas! look at the state of your hair! ( colloq), your hair's a bit of a mess! ( colloq)la agarró de las mechas she grabbed her by the hair* * *
Del verbo mechar: ( conjugate mechar)
mecha es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
mecha
mechar
mecha sustantivo femenino
1 ( de vela) wick;
(de armas, explosivos) fuse
2
mecha sustantivo femenino
1 (de cirio, etc) wick
2 (de barreno, bomba) fuse
3 (de pelo) streak: me puse mechas, I've had my hair streaked
♦ Locuciones: familiar aguantar mecha, to grin and bear it
familiar a toda mecha, at full speed
mechar vtr (una carne) to stuff
' mecha' also found in these entries:
English:
fuse
- highlight
- wick
* * *mecha nf1. [de vela] wick;[de explosivos] fuse; Fama toda mecha: arréglate a toda mecha, que llegamos tarde hurry up and get ready or we'll be late;acabamos el trabajo a toda mecha we worked flat out to finish the job;tenía la radio a toda mecha he had the radio on full blast;Famaguantar mecha to grin and bear it3. Andes, RP [broca] biteso no es cosa de mecha that's no laughing matter5. [mechón] lock6.mechas [en el pelo] highlightstengo que ir a cortarme estas mechas I have to go and get my hair cut, it's a mess;se agarraron de las mechas they grabbed each other by the hair;Famvenir tirado de las mechas to have been thrown together at the last minute* * *f1 de vela wick2 de explosivo fusehacerse mechas have highlights put in4 Méx famfear5:a toda mecha like greased lightning;aguantar mecha fam put up with it* * *mecha nf1) : fuse2) : wick3) mechas nfpl: highlights (in hair)* * *mecha n1. (de vela) wick2. (de bomba) fuse -
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10 reperiquete
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SM INV1) (=baratija) cheap trinket3) (=persona) cheat
См. также в других словарях:
baratija — sustantivo femenino 1. (preferentemente en plural) Cosa pequeña y de poco valor, especialmente las de bisutería que imitan una joya: Sólo te compras baratijas. Ese chico vende baratijas en el mercadillo … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
baratija — (De barato). f. Cosa menuda y de poco valor. U. m. en pl.) … Diccionario de la lengua española
baratija — ► sustantivo femenino Objeto de poco valor, de poco precio: ■ tiene un puesto de baratijas en el mercadillo. * * * baratija f. *Chuchería o *pequeñez; cosa de poco precio o valor. * * * baratija. (De barato). f. Cosa menuda y de poco valor. U. m … Enciclopedia Universal
baratija — {{#}}{{LM B04686}}{{〓}} {{SynB04796}} {{[}}baratija{{]}} ‹ba·ra·ti·ja› {{《}}▍ s.f.{{》}} Cosa de poco valor. {{#}}{{LM SynB04796}}{{〓}} {{CLAVE B04686}}{{\}}{{CLAVE}}{{/}}{{\}}SINÓNIMOS Y ANTÓNIMOS:{{/}} {{[}}baratija{{]}} {{《}}▍ s.f.{{》}} =… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
baratija — sustantivo femenino bujería, chuchería, fruslería. * * * Sinónimos: ■ chuchería, tontería, bagatela, fruslería, cuchufleta … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
baratija — f. Cosa de poco valor … Diccionario Castellano
tochadita — baratija … Colombianismos
chisme — ► sustantivo masculino 1 Noticia o rumor que se cuenta por placer o para criticar, y que hace referencia a lo ajeno y privado o que se quiere mantener en secreto: ■ con extrema rapidez corrió el chisme de su cese. SINÓNIMO bulo cuento habladuría… … Enciclopedia Universal
chalchihuite — ► sustantivo masculino 1 México MINERALOGÍA Piedra semipreciosa de distintos colores con la que se elaboran piezas de joyería: ■ le regaló una sortija y unos pendientes con chalchihuites rojos y verdes. 2 América Central Baratija, cosa de poco… … Enciclopedia Universal
tiliche — ► sustantivo masculino México, América Central Baratija, cachivache o cosa sin valor o de poca utilidad. * * * tiliche (de or. expresivo; Am. C., Méj.) m. *Chuchería o *trasto. * * * tiliche. (De or. desc.). m. Am. Cen. y Méx … Enciclopedia Universal
bujería — sustantivo femenino baratija, chuchería, fruslería. * * * Sinónimos: ■ nadería, baratija, chuchería, fruslería, bagatela … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos