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1 de modo estrambótico
• bizarrely -
2 de modo extrańo
• bizarrely -
3 de un modo estrafalario
= bizarrely, freakishlyEx. His cognitive abilities were severely compromised, and he confabulated continuously and bizarrely.Ex. The novel is a cheery social satire about geeky middle-aged men and their freakishly attractive, younger spouses.* * *= bizarrely, freakishlyEx: His cognitive abilities were severely compromised, and he confabulated continuously and bizarrely.
Ex: The novel is a cheery social satire about geeky middle-aged men and their freakishly attractive, younger spouses. -
4 eccéntricamente
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5 estrafalariamente
• bizarrely• eccentrically• outlandishly• Zambia• zany -
6 estrambóticamente
• bizarrely• outlandishly -
7 estrambóticamente
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8 burdo
adj.1 gross, ordinary, coarse, crude.2 gross.3 botchy.* * *► adjetivo1 (tejido) coarse, rough2 (persona) coarse, crude* * *ADJ1) [persona] coarse, rough2) [excusa, mentira] clumsy* * *- da adjetivoa) <persona/modales> coarseuna burda excusa — a flimsy excuse, a cock-and-bull story
c) <paño/tela> rough, coarse* * *= gross [grosser -comp., grossest -sup.], boorish, tasteless, crass [crasser -comp., crassest -sup.], corn-fed.Ex. Janell has always had a soft spot in her heart for animals most people might find gross.Ex. He says he dislikes Rose way more because she is a big mouth, intolerant, boorish, know-it-all and always talking about her gay life.Ex. Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.Ex. In these new book, he is still at bay, pursued by the hounds of desire and anxiety in a literary world ever more crass.Ex. The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.* * *- da adjetivoa) <persona/modales> coarseuna burda excusa — a flimsy excuse, a cock-and-bull story
c) <paño/tela> rough, coarse* * *= gross [grosser -comp., grossest -sup.], boorish, tasteless, crass [crasser -comp., crassest -sup.], corn-fed.Ex: Janell has always had a soft spot in her heart for animals most people might find gross.
Ex: He says he dislikes Rose way more because she is a big mouth, intolerant, boorish, know-it-all and always talking about her gay life.Ex: Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.Ex: In these new book, he is still at bay, pursued by the hounds of desire and anxiety in a literary world ever more crass.Ex: The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.* * *burdo -da1 ‹persona/modales› coarse2 ‹mentira› blatant; ‹imitación› crudeuna burda calumnia a base calumny ( frml)una burda excusa a flimsy excuse, a cock-and-bull story3 ‹paño/tela› rough, coarse* * *
burdo◊ -da adjetivo
‹ imitación› crude;
‹ excusa› flimsy
burdo,-a adjetivo crude: es una burda imitación, it's a crude imitation
' burdo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
burda
English:
gross
- clumsy
- coarse
- crude
- poor
- uncouth
* * *burdo, -a adj1. [lenguaje, modales] crude, coarse2. [tela] coarse3. [imitación, copia] cheap, crude;[manipulación, mentira] blatant* * *adj rough* * *burdo, -da adj1) : coarse, rough2) : crude, clumsyuna burda mentira: a clumsy lie♦ burdamente adj -
9 chabacano
adj.1 coarse, low-minded, vulgar, lurid.2 gullible.m.1 apricot.2 gawk.* * *► adjetivo1 coarse, vulgar* * *IADJ [chiste] vulgar, coarse, in bad taste; [objeto] cheap; [trabajo] shoddyIISM Méx apricot, apricot tree* * *I- na adjetivo <ropa/decoración> gaudy, tasteless; <espectáculo/persona> vulgar; <chiste/cuento> coarse, tastelessII* * *= gaudy [gaudier -comp., gaudiest -sup.], vulgar, tawdry [tawdrier -comp., tawdriest -sup.], gawky, garish, lurid, tasteless, crass [crasser -comp., crassest -sup.].Ex. Less gaudy techniques are usually in the end more successful.Ex. This paper is a somewhat whimsical glance backwards, recalling 6 vulgar American parodies of 7 enduring songs.Ex. This article looks at 'fairness' in the book trade today, and some of the tawdry tricks indulged in by publishers, agents and authors at each other's expense.Ex. His zany humor, gawky production, and sexual exhibitionism have grown in this new film into a confident, ironic account of a world in which it pays to be rich and beautiful.Ex. Some of the streets transform at night with garish neon lights and red lanterns signifying houses of pleasure.Ex. When she discovered vintage comics and their lurid covers, she went nuts.Ex. Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.Ex. In these new book, he is still at bay, pursued by the hounds of desire and anxiety in a literary world ever more crass.----* demasiado chabacano = all too shabby.* * *I- na adjetivo <ropa/decoración> gaudy, tasteless; <espectáculo/persona> vulgar; <chiste/cuento> coarse, tastelessII* * *= gaudy [gaudier -comp., gaudiest -sup.], vulgar, tawdry [tawdrier -comp., tawdriest -sup.], gawky, garish, lurid, tasteless, crass [crasser -comp., crassest -sup.].Ex: Less gaudy techniques are usually in the end more successful.
Ex: This paper is a somewhat whimsical glance backwards, recalling 6 vulgar American parodies of 7 enduring songs.Ex: This article looks at 'fairness' in the book trade today, and some of the tawdry tricks indulged in by publishers, agents and authors at each other's expense.Ex: His zany humor, gawky production, and sexual exhibitionism have grown in this new film into a confident, ironic account of a world in which it pays to be rich and beautiful.Ex: Some of the streets transform at night with garish neon lights and red lanterns signifying houses of pleasure.Ex: When she discovered vintage comics and their lurid covers, she went nuts.Ex: Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.Ex: In these new book, he is still at bay, pursued by the hounds of desire and anxiety in a literary world ever more crass.* demasiado chabacano = all too shabby.* * *1 ‹ropa/decoración› gaudy, tasteless, tawdry, vulgar, tacky ( colloq); ‹espectáculo› vulgar, tasteless; ‹persona› vulgar; ‹chiste/cuento› coarse, tasteless2 ( Méx) (simple, ingenuo) gullibleA ( Ling) pidgin Spanish ( spoken in the Philippines)* * *
chabacano 1
‹espectáculo/persona› vulgar;
‹chiste/cuento› coarse, tasteless
chabacano 2 sustantivo masculino (Méx) ( árbol) apricot tree;
( fruta) apricot
chabacano,-a adj pey (de mal gusto) cheap
' chabacano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chabacana
English:
tacky
- apricot
* * *chabacano, -a♦ adjvulgar♦ nm1. [lengua] = Spanish creole spoken in some parts of the Philippines* * *I adj vulgar, tacky famII m Méxapricot* * *chabacano, -na adj: tacky, tasteless -
10 de mal gusto
in bad taste* * *(adj.) = in bad taste, tawdry [tawdrier -comp., tawdriest -sup.], distasteful, unbecoming, tasteless, tacky [tackier -comp., tackiest -sup.], naff, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.]Ex. The author defends popular culture as a legitimate and important library resource, conceding that much of its is in bad taste.Ex. This article looks at 'fairness' in the book trade today, and some of the tawdry tricks indulged in by publishers, agents and authors at each other's expense.Ex. The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.Ex. An analysis of their usage by readers of both sexes revealed some unbecoming sexist attitudes and some ungentlemanlike behaviour.Ex. Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.Ex. There was nothing tacky about the invitation, other that the request that gifts be in the form of cash, of course.Ex. Elton then started to metamorphose from 'sensitive guy' singer into someone famous for wearing naff sunglasses and dressing up as a duck.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'.* * *(adj.) = in bad taste, tawdry [tawdrier -comp., tawdriest -sup.], distasteful, unbecoming, tasteless, tacky [tackier -comp., tackiest -sup.], naff, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.]Ex: The author defends popular culture as a legitimate and important library resource, conceding that much of its is in bad taste.
Ex: This article looks at 'fairness' in the book trade today, and some of the tawdry tricks indulged in by publishers, agents and authors at each other's expense.Ex: The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.Ex: An analysis of their usage by readers of both sexes revealed some unbecoming sexist attitudes and some ungentlemanlike behaviour.Ex: Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.Ex: There was nothing tacky about the invitation, other that the request that gifts be in the form of cash, of course.Ex: Elton then started to metamorphose from 'sensitive guy' singer into someone famous for wearing naff sunglasses and dressing up as a duck.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'. -
11 estrafalario
adj.1 outlandish, eccentric.2 lurid, flashy, gaudy, garish.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar (desaliñado) slovenly* * *ADJ1) [persona, ideas] odd, eccentric2) [ropa] outlandish* * *I- ria adjetivo <persona/ideas/conducta> eccentric; < vestimenta> outlandish, bizarreII- ria masculino, femenino eccentric* * *= zany [zanier -comp., zaniest -sup.], bizarre, cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.], way out in left field, freakish.Ex. His zany humor, gawky production, and sexual exhibitionism have grown in this new film into a confident, ironic account of a world in which it pays to be rich and beautiful.Ex. Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.Ex. For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.Ex. From this chance observation, Kazantsev drew two conclusions: one dead on target, the other, way out in left field.Ex. 1816 was one of several years during the 1810s in which numerous crops failed during freakish summer cold snaps after volcanic eruptions that reduced incoming sunlight.----* de un modo estrafalario = bizarrely, freakishly.* estrafalario, lo = bizarre, the.* idea estrafalaria = outlandish idea.* lo estrafalario = zaniness.* * *I- ria adjetivo <persona/ideas/conducta> eccentric; < vestimenta> outlandish, bizarreII- ria masculino, femenino eccentric* * *= zany [zanier -comp., zaniest -sup.], bizarre, cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.], way out in left field, freakish.Ex: His zany humor, gawky production, and sexual exhibitionism have grown in this new film into a confident, ironic account of a world in which it pays to be rich and beautiful.
Ex: Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.Ex: For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.Ex: From this chance observation, Kazantsev drew two conclusions: one dead on target, the other, way out in left field.Ex: 1816 was one of several years during the 1810s in which numerous crops failed during freakish summer cold snaps after volcanic eruptions that reduced incoming sunlight.* de un modo estrafalario = bizarrely, freakishly.* estrafalario, lo = bizarre, the.* idea estrafalaria = outlandish idea.* lo estrafalario = zaniness.* * *‹persona› eccentric; ‹ideas/conducta› weird, eccentric; ‹vestimenta› outlandish, bizarremasculine, feminineeccentric* * *
estrafalario
‹ vestimenta› outlandish, bizarre
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
eccentric
estrafalario,-a adj fam outlandish, eccentric: tiene una forma de vestir un poco estrafalaria, she dresses a bit outlandishly
' estrafalario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estrafalaria
English:
bizarre
- freak
- outlandish
- outrageous
- quirky
- zany
* * *estrafalario, -a adj1. [extravagante] [persona, ropa, ideas] outlandish, eccentric2. [desaliñado] slovenly, sloppy* * *adj fameccentric; ropa outlandish* * *estrafalario, - ria adjestrambótico, excéntrico: eccentric, bizarre -
12 grosero
adj.rude, impolite, coarse, discourteous.m.rough person, rough, rough and disorderly person, rude.* * *► adjetivo1 (tosco) coarse, crude2 (maleducado) rude► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 rude person* * *(f. - grosera)adj.1) coarse2) rude* * *ADJ (=descortés) rude; (=ordinario) coarse, vulgar; (=tosco) rough, loutish; (=indecente) indelicate* * *I- ra adjetivob) ( vulgar) crudeII- ra masculino, femeninoes un grosero — ( vulgar) he's so vulgar o crude!; ( descortés) he's so rude!
* * *= rude [ruder -comp., rudest -sup.], churlish, abusive, vulgar, uncouth, coarse [coarser -comp.; coarsest -sup.], gross [grosser -comp., grossest -sup.], churl, boorish, short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand], tasteless, crass [crasser -comp., crassest -sup.].Ex. 'That young man was terribly rude'.Ex. 'He's slipping back into a churlish mood', the director said averting his eyes.Ex. Reference supervisors have a responsibility to protect their staff as well as other library users from the unpleasant, abusive behavior of some persons.Ex. This paper is a somewhat whimsical glance backwards, recalling 6 vulgar American parodies of 7 enduring songs.Ex. All the writers chosen characterized eastern Europe throughout the 18th century as uncouth and backward.Ex. The sections of a book were stapled to a coarse cloth backing, but unfortunately the staples soon rusted and became brittle.Ex. Janell has always had a soft spot in her heart for animals most people might find gross.Ex. Then again, who but a churl could fail to grieve at the waste of an artistic life of such immensity and grandeur?.Ex. He says he dislikes Rose way more because she is a big mouth, intolerant, boorish, know-it-all and always talking about her gay life.Ex. He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.Ex. A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.Ex. The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.Ex. Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.Ex. In these new book, he is still at bay, pursued by the hounds of desire and anxiety in a literary world ever more crass.----* ser grosero con = be abusive of.* * *I- ra adjetivob) ( vulgar) crudeII- ra masculino, femeninoes un grosero — ( vulgar) he's so vulgar o crude!; ( descortés) he's so rude!
* * *= rude [ruder -comp., rudest -sup.], churlish, abusive, vulgar, uncouth, coarse [coarser -comp.; coarsest -sup.], gross [grosser -comp., grossest -sup.], churl, boorish, short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand], tasteless, crass [crasser -comp., crassest -sup.].Ex: 'That young man was terribly rude'.
Ex: 'He's slipping back into a churlish mood', the director said averting his eyes.Ex: Reference supervisors have a responsibility to protect their staff as well as other library users from the unpleasant, abusive behavior of some persons.Ex: This paper is a somewhat whimsical glance backwards, recalling 6 vulgar American parodies of 7 enduring songs.Ex: All the writers chosen characterized eastern Europe throughout the 18th century as uncouth and backward.Ex: The sections of a book were stapled to a coarse cloth backing, but unfortunately the staples soon rusted and became brittle.Ex: Janell has always had a soft spot in her heart for animals most people might find gross.Ex: Then again, who but a churl could fail to grieve at the waste of an artistic life of such immensity and grandeur?.Ex: He says he dislikes Rose way more because she is a big mouth, intolerant, boorish, know-it-all and always talking about her gay life.Ex: He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.Ex: A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.Ex: The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.Ex: Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.Ex: In these new book, he is still at bay, pursued by the hounds of desire and anxiety in a literary world ever more crass.* ser grosero con = be abusive of.* * *1 (descortés) ‹persona/comportamiento› rude, ill-mannered; ‹lenguaje› rude2 (vulgar) crude, vulgar, coarsemasculine, feminine* * *
grosero◊ -ra adjetivo
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino:
( descortés) he's so rude!
grosero,-a
I adjetivo
1 (tosco, de baja calidad) coarse
2 (ofensivo, desagradable) rude
II sustantivo masculino y femenino es un grosero, he's very rude
' grosero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
basta
- basto
- bruta
- bruto
- conmigo
- grosera
- ordinaria
- ordinario
- primitiva
- primitivo
- tono
- animal
- bestia
- gamberro
- gesto
- guarango
- ordinariez
- patán
- pelado
English:
boor
- boorish
- coarse
- crude
- earthy
- foul
- rude
- throw out
- uncouth
- apologize
- downright
- dream
- how
- just
- so
- vulgar
* * *grosero, -a♦ adj1. [maleducado] rude, crude2. [tosco] coarse, rough3. [malhablado] foul-mouthed♦ nm,frude person;es un grosero he's terribly rude* * *I adj rudeII m, grosera f rude person* * *grosero, -ra adj1) : rude, fresh2) : coarse, vulgargrosero, -ra n: rude person* * *grosero adj rude -
13 imaginar
v.1 to imagine.imagino que te has enterado de la noticia I imagine o suppose you've heard the newsno puedes imaginar cuánto me enfadé you can't imagine how angry I was2 to think up, to invent.3 to imagine to.* * *1 (gen) to imagine2 (pensar) to think, imagine■ ¡imagina que todos estamos a su entera disposición! she thinks we're all at her beck and call!3 (idear) to devise, think up■ imaginó una estrategia para despistar al vigilante he thought up a way to distract the guard's attention Table 1 NOTA The form imaginarse is also used in all senses, especially in colloquial speech /Table 1* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=suponer) to imagineno puedes imaginar cuánto he deseado que llegara este momento — you can't imagine how much I've been looking forward to this moment
imagino que necesitaréis unas vacaciones — I imagine o suppose o guess * that you'll need a holiday
imagina que tuvieras mucho dinero, ¿qué harías? — suppose o imagine that you had a lot of money - what would you do?
2) (=visualizar) to imagine3) (=inventar) [+ plan, método] to think up2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (suponer, figurarse) to imagineb) ( formar una imagen mental de) to imaginetrata de imaginarlo pintado de blanco — try to imagine o picture it painted white
c) ( idear) <plan/método> to think up, come up with2.imaginarse v prona) (suponer, figurarse) to imagineme imagino que no querrá ir — I don't imagine o suppose he feels like going
¿sabes cuánto costó? - me imagino que un dineral — do you know how much it cost? - a fortune, I should imagine
¿quedó contento? - imagínate! — was he pleased? - what do you think!
b) ( formar una imagen mental) to imagine* * *= envision, guess, imagine, visualise [visualize, -USA], dream, confabulate.Ex. Let me further specify the requirements of the catalog envisioned by the Paris Principles.Ex. Do not use your first name, last name, or initials as a password, since this information is easily guessed by an unauthorized person.Ex. I do not imagine, as a result, that public libraries will, for instance, begin establishing inappropriate and complex transliterated forms of names.Ex. Coates believed that in order to conceptualise an action it is necessary to visualise the thing on which the action is being performed.Ex. This has brought us nearer to UBC than anyone would have dreamed possible thirty years ago.Ex. His cognitive abilities were severely compromised, and he confabulated continuously and bizarrely.----* hacer imaginar = conjure up + a vision of, conjure up + an image of.* imaginarse = picture.* imaginarse una situación = envision + situation.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (suponer, figurarse) to imagineb) ( formar una imagen mental de) to imaginetrata de imaginarlo pintado de blanco — try to imagine o picture it painted white
c) ( idear) <plan/método> to think up, come up with2.imaginarse v prona) (suponer, figurarse) to imagineme imagino que no querrá ir — I don't imagine o suppose he feels like going
¿sabes cuánto costó? - me imagino que un dineral — do you know how much it cost? - a fortune, I should imagine
¿quedó contento? - imagínate! — was he pleased? - what do you think!
b) ( formar una imagen mental) to imagine* * *= envision, guess, imagine, visualise [visualize, -USA], dream, confabulate.Ex: Let me further specify the requirements of the catalog envisioned by the Paris Principles.
Ex: Do not use your first name, last name, or initials as a password, since this information is easily guessed by an unauthorized person.Ex: I do not imagine, as a result, that public libraries will, for instance, begin establishing inappropriate and complex transliterated forms of names.Ex: Coates believed that in order to conceptualise an action it is necessary to visualise the thing on which the action is being performed.Ex: This has brought us nearer to UBC than anyone would have dreamed possible thirty years ago.Ex: His cognitive abilities were severely compromised, and he confabulated continuously and bizarrely.* hacer imaginar = conjure up + a vision of, conjure up + an image of.* imaginarse = picture.* imaginarse una situación = envision + situation.* * *imaginar [A1 ]vt1 (suponer, figurarse) to imagineimagino que seguirás con la misma empresa I suppose o imagine o expect you're still with the same companyno puede usted imaginar cuánto se lo agradezco you can't imagine how grateful I am to you2 (formar una imagen mental de) to imaginetrata de imaginarlo pintado de blanco try to imagine o picture it painted white3 (idear) ‹plan/método/solución› to think up, come up with1 (suponer, figurarse) to imagineme imagino que no le habrán quedado ganas de repetir la experiencia I don't imagine o suppose he feels like repeating the experienceno me imagino qué puede haber estado haciendo allí I can't imagine o think what he could have been doing thereno te puedes imaginar lo mal que nos trató you've no idea how badly she treated usnunca me hubiera imaginado que nos iba a traicionar I'd never have dreamed o imagined that he would betray us¿sabes cuánto les costó? — me imagino que un dineral do you know how much it cost them? — a fortune, I should imagine o think¿quedó contento? — ¡imagínate! was he happy? — what do you think!¿habrá que moverlo de ahí? — me imagino que sí do you think we'll have to move it — I suppose so o I imagine so o it looks like itno sabes cómo me dolió — ¡me (lo) imagino! it was unbelievably painful — I can imagine! o ( colloq) I bet it was!2 (formar una imagen mental) to imagine¿te la imaginas con diez kilos menos? can you imagine o picture her ten kilos lighter?me lo imaginaba más alto I imagined him to be taller, I thought he would be tallerimagínatelo sin barba imagine how he'd look without a beard* * *
imaginar ( conjugate imaginar) verbo transitivo
imaginarse verbo pronominal
to imagine;◊ me imagino que no querrá ir I don't imagine o suppose he feels like going;
no te puedes imaginar lo mal que nos trató you've no idea how badly she treated us;
¿quedó contento? — ¡imagínate! was he pleased? — what do you think!;
me imagino que sí I suppose so;
me lo imaginaba más alto I imagined he'd be taller
imaginar verbo transitivo
1 to imagine: intenté imaginar algo agradable, I tried to think of something pleasant
2 (creer, suponer) to expect, assume: imagino que vendrán enseguida, I expect they'll be here soon
' imaginar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
poner
- saber
- soñar
- suponer
- calcular
- concebir
- dónde
English:
see
- think up
- visualize
- conceive
- guess
* * *♦ vt1. [suponer] to imagine;imagino que te has enterado de la noticia I imagine o suppose you've heard the news;imagina por un momento que eres millonario imagine for a moment that you are a millionaire;no puedes imaginar cuánto me enfadé you can't imagine how angry I was;imagina que llega y no estamos preparados imagine what would happen if she arrived and we weren't ready2. [visualizar] to imagine, to picture;imagina un mundo más justo imagine a fairer world3. [idear] to think up, to invent* * *v/t imagine* * *imaginar vt: to imagine* * *imaginar vb to imagine¡imagínate! just imagine! -
14 inventar
v.to invent.María inventó un nuevo secador Mary invented a new dryer.Ricardo inventó esa patraña Richard invented that tall story.* * *1 (crear) to invent2 (imaginar) to imagine3 (mentir) to make up, fabricate\inventar excusas to make up excuses* * *verb1) to invent2) devise* * *1.VT [gen] to invent; [+ plan] to devise; [+ historia, excusa] to invent, make up, concoct2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <aparato/sistema> to inventb) <juego/palabra> to make up, invent; <cuento/excusa/mentira> to make up2.inventarse v pron (enf) inventar* * *= invent, confabulate, fabricate, cook up, trump up.Ex. Frequently, but not always, this same process will have been attempted by the author when inventing the title, and this explains why the title is often a useful aid to indexing.Ex. His cognitive abilities were severely compromised, and he confabulated continuously and bizarrely.Ex. Both the researcher and the student practice of 'fudging' involves faking, fabricating, or stealing data.Ex. He believes that most political brouhahas are cooked up to divert the public's attention from the real terrorism.Ex. All summer long, the media have been trumping up stories that, while important, probably don't merit the attention they've been receiving.----* inventarse = devise.* reinventar = reinvent [re-invent].* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <aparato/sistema> to inventb) <juego/palabra> to make up, invent; <cuento/excusa/mentira> to make up2.inventarse v pron (enf) inventar* * *= invent, confabulate, fabricate, cook up, trump up.Ex: Frequently, but not always, this same process will have been attempted by the author when inventing the title, and this explains why the title is often a useful aid to indexing.
Ex: His cognitive abilities were severely compromised, and he confabulated continuously and bizarrely.Ex: Both the researcher and the student practice of 'fudging' involves faking, fabricating, or stealing data.Ex: He believes that most political brouhahas are cooked up to divert the public's attention from the real terrorism.Ex: All summer long, the media have been trumping up stories that, while important, probably don't merit the attention they've been receiving.* inventarse = devise.* reinventar = reinvent [re-invent].* * *inventar [A1 ]vt1 ‹aparato/sistema› to invent pólvora2 ‹juego/palabra› to make up, invent; ‹cuento› to make up3 ‹excusa/mentira› to make up, invent, come up with( enf) ‹pretexto/mentira› to invent, come up with, make up* * *
inventar ( conjugate inventar) verbo transitivo
‹cuento/excusa/mentira› to make up
inventar verbo transitivo
1 (un objeto, una técnica) to invent
2 (excusa, mentira) to make up, concoct
' inventar' also found in these entries:
English:
concoct
- contrive
- fabricate
- invent
- justification
- make up
- devise
- make
- think
* * *♦ vt1. [máquina, sistema] to invent2. [narración, falsedades] to make up* * *v/t invent* * *inventar vt1) : to invent2) : to fabricate, to make up* * *inventar vb1. (descubrir) to invent2. (idear) to make up¡te lo estás inventando! you're making it up! -
15 ordinario
adj.1 ordinary, everyday, common, usual.2 ordinary, common, gross, vulgar.3 third-rate, low-quality, average, low-grade.m.1 uncouth person, common person.2 ordinary.* * *► adjetivo1 (corriente) ordinary, common2 (grosero) vulgar, common\de ordinario usually* * *(f. - ordinaria)adj.1) ordinary2) common* * *1. ADJ1) (=normal) ordinary2) (=vulgar) [persona] common; [comportamiento, modales] coarse2. SM1) (Rel) ordinary2) † (=gastos) daily household expenses pl3) † (=recadero) carrier, delivery man* * *I- ria adjetivo1) ( poco refinado) vulgar, common (pej); ( grosero) rude, bad-mannered; ( en el hablar) vulgar, coarse2) ( de mala calidad) poor o bad quality3) ( no especial) ordinarycorreo ordinario — regular (AmE) o (BrE) normal delivery
4)IIde ordinario — usually, normally
- ria masculino, femenino ( persona - poco refinada) vulgar o (pej) common person; (- grosera) rude o bad-mannered person* * *= run-of-the-mill, plebeian [plebian], vulgar, uncouth, tasteless, naff.Ex. Guides are almost always worth thinking of as the first type of bibliography to search when it is a quick check of run-of-the-mill bibliographical facts which is required.Ex. I don't feel partial either way but if I were a public librarian I think I would take exception to the idea that there was some kind of common plebeian form which I could use.Ex. This paper is a somewhat whimsical glance backwards, recalling 6 vulgar American parodies of 7 enduring songs.Ex. All the writers chosen characterized eastern Europe throughout the 18th century as uncouth and backward.Ex. Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.Ex. Elton then started to metamorphose from 'sensitive guy' singer into someone famous for wearing naff sunglasses and dressing up as a duck.----* acciones ordinarias = common stock.* hacer ordinario = coarsen.* * *I- ria adjetivo1) ( poco refinado) vulgar, common (pej); ( grosero) rude, bad-mannered; ( en el hablar) vulgar, coarse2) ( de mala calidad) poor o bad quality3) ( no especial) ordinarycorreo ordinario — regular (AmE) o (BrE) normal delivery
4)IIde ordinario — usually, normally
- ria masculino, femenino ( persona - poco refinada) vulgar o (pej) common person; (- grosera) rude o bad-mannered person* * *= run-of-the-mill, plebeian [plebian], vulgar, uncouth, tasteless, naff.Ex: Guides are almost always worth thinking of as the first type of bibliography to search when it is a quick check of run-of-the-mill bibliographical facts which is required.
Ex: I don't feel partial either way but if I were a public librarian I think I would take exception to the idea that there was some kind of common plebeian form which I could use.Ex: This paper is a somewhat whimsical glance backwards, recalling 6 vulgar American parodies of 7 enduring songs.Ex: All the writers chosen characterized eastern Europe throughout the 18th century as uncouth and backward.Ex: Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.Ex: Elton then started to metamorphose from 'sensitive guy' singer into someone famous for wearing naff sunglasses and dressing up as a duck.* acciones ordinarias = common stock.* hacer ordinario = coarsen.* * *A (poco refinado) vulgar, common ( pej); (grosero) rude, bad-mannered, uncouth; (en la manera de hablar) vulgar, coarseB (de mala calidad) poor o bad qualityuna tela ordinaria a poor-quality materialun vino ordinario a very average wineC (no especial) ordinaryserán sometidos a juicio ordinario they will be tried in a civil courtDde ordinario usually, normallyde ordinario está cerrado a estas horas it's usually o normally closed at this timehay menos gente que de ordinario there are fewer people than usual o normalmasculine, feminine* * *
ordinario◊ - ria adjetivo
1 ( poco refinado) vulgar, common (pej);
( grosero) rude, bad-mannered;
( en el hablar) vulgar, coarse
2 ( de mala calidad) poor o bad quality
3 ( no especial) ordinary;◊ correo ordinario regular (AmE) o (BrE) normal delivery
4
hay menos gente que de ordinario there are fewer people than usual o normal
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( persona — poco refinada) vulgar o (pej) common person;
(— grosera) rude o bad-mannered person
ordinario,-a
I adjetivo
1 (habitual) ordinary, common, usual
2 (mediocre) (material, tejido) poor quality
(película, café) average
3 (basto, grosero) vulgar, common: contó un chiste bastante ordinario, he told a joke that was quite gross
II sustantivo masculino y femenino common person
' ordinario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
común
- ordinaria
- chusco
English:
coarse
- common
- crude
- naff
- vulgar
- cheap
- foul
* * *ordinario, -a♦ adj1. [común] ordinary, usual;están más callados que de ordinario they're quieter than usual;de ordinario la veo todos los días I usually o normally see her every day2. [vulgar] coarse, vulgar3. [no selecto] unexceptional;[de poca calidad] poor-quality, cheap4.tribunal ordinario court of first instance♦ nm,fcommon o coarse person;es un ordinario he's terribly coarse o vulgar♦ nmRel Ordinary* * *adj1 ordinary;de ordinario usually, ordinarily2 despvulgar* * *1) : ordinary2) : coarse, common, vulgar3)de ordinario : usually* * *ordinario adj1. (vulgar) vulgar / common2. (corriente) ordinary / normal -
16 soez
adj.1 vulgar, dirty.2 mean, coarse, base, low.* * *1 vulgar, crude, rude* * *ADJ dirty, crude, coarse* * *adjetivo rude, crude, coarse* * *= boorish, tasteless.Ex. He says he dislikes Rose way more because she is a big mouth, intolerant, boorish, know-it-all and always talking about her gay life.Ex. Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.* * *adjetivo rude, crude, coarse* * *= boorish, tasteless.Ex: He says he dislikes Rose way more because she is a big mouth, intolerant, boorish, know-it-all and always talking about her gay life.
Ex: Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.* * *rude, crude, coarse* * *
soez adjetivo crude, coarse, uncouth
' soez' also found in these entries:
English:
gross
- profane
- raunchy
- smutty
* * *soez adjvulgar* * *f crude, coarse* * *♦ soezmente adv -
17 vulgar
adj.1 vulgar (no refinado).2 ordinary, common.3 non-technical, lay.4 gross, tacky, cheaply vulgar, crass.f. & m.vulgar person, rough person, coarse person, coarse individual.* * *► adjetivo1 (grosero) vulgar, coarse, common2 (general) common, general4 (no técnico) lay* * *adj.1) common2) vulgar* * *ADJ1) (=no refinado) [lengua, gusto, vestido] vulgar; [modales, rasgos] coarse2) (=común, corriente) [persona, físico] ordinary, common; [suceso, vida] ordinary, everydayel hombre vulgar — the ordinary man, the common man
3) (=no técnico) common"glóbulo blanco" es el nombre vulgar del leucocito — "white blood cell" is the common name for leucocyte
* * *a) (corriente, común) commonb) ( poco refinado) vulgar, coarsec) ( no técnico) common, popular* * *= vulgar, uncouth, boorish, tasteless, crass [crasser -comp., crassest -sup.].Ex. This paper is a somewhat whimsical glance backwards, recalling 6 vulgar American parodies of 7 enduring songs.Ex. All the writers chosen characterized eastern Europe throughout the 18th century as uncouth and backward.Ex. He says he dislikes Rose way more because she is a big mouth, intolerant, boorish, know-it-all and always talking about her gay life.Ex. Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.Ex. In these new book, he is still at bay, pursued by the hounds of desire and anxiety in a literary world ever more crass.----* latín vulgar = Vulgar Latin.* lenguaje vulgar = adult language, vulgar language.* * *a) (corriente, común) commonb) ( poco refinado) vulgar, coarsec) ( no técnico) common, popular* * *= vulgar, uncouth, boorish, tasteless, crass [crasser -comp., crassest -sup.].Ex: This paper is a somewhat whimsical glance backwards, recalling 6 vulgar American parodies of 7 enduring songs.
Ex: All the writers chosen characterized eastern Europe throughout the 18th century as uncouth and backward.Ex: He says he dislikes Rose way more because she is a big mouth, intolerant, boorish, know-it-all and always talking about her gay life.Ex: Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.Ex: In these new book, he is still at bay, pursued by the hounds of desire and anxiety in a literary world ever more crass.* latín vulgar = Vulgar Latin.* lenguaje vulgar = adult language, vulgar language.* * *1 (corriente, común) commonno es más que un vulgar resfrío it's just a common coldvulgar y corriente ordinaryse las da de ejecutivo pero tiene un empleíto vulgar y corriente he makes out that he's some sort of executive but in fact he just has an ordinary o a run-of-the-mill job2 (poco refinado) vulgar, coarse, common ( pej)3 (no técnico) common, popular¿cuál es el nombre vulgar de esta planta? what's the common o popular name for this plant?* * *
vulgar adjetivo
vulgar adjetivo
1 (corriente, común) common
2 (falto de elegancia) vulgar
' vulgar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acojonante
- arrabalera
- arrabalero
- basta
- basto
- bola
- boluda
- boludo
- bombo
- cabrón
- cabrona
- cabronada
- cacha
- cagar
- cagalera
- cagarse
- calentar
- calenturienta
- calenturiento
- caliente
- coger
- cojón
- cojonuda
- cojonudo
- coñazo
- concha
- coño
- correrse
- despelotarse
- despelote
- escoñarse
- escupitajo
- follar
- hembra
- hijo
- hortera
- hostia
- huevo
- huevón
- huevona
- joder
- joderse
- jodida
- jodido
- leche
- lote
- magrear
- mano
- mear
- mierda
English:
arse
- ass
- ball
- bitch
- bloody
- bollocks
- bonk
- bugger
- bullshit
- clap
- common
- cunt
- dork
- fanny
- fart
- fuck
- fucking
- gob
- hell
- lay
- prick
- screw
- shit
- slag
- smart arse
- smart ass
- smartarse
- sod
- son
- stick
- stuff
- tit
- toss
- vulgar
- wank
- wanker
- cheap
- crude
- garden
- indelicate
- rude
* * *vulgar adj1. [no refinado] vulgar, common2. [corriente, común] ordinary, common;vulgar y corriente common or garden3. [lenguaje] vernacular, vulgar;el latín vulgar vulgar Latin4. [no técnico] non-technical, lay;sólo conozco el nombre vulgar de estas plantas I only know the common name of these plants* * *adj vulgar, common; abundante common* * *vulgar adj1) : common2) : vulgar* * *vulgar adj (ordinario) vulgar / rude -
18 zafio
adj.coarse, rude, uncouth.m.uncouth person, boorish person, redneck, uncouth man.* * *► adjetivo1 uncouth2 figurado gauche* * *ADJ coarse, uncouth* * *- fia adjetivo coarse, crude* * *= tasteless.Ex. Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.* * *- fia adjetivo coarse, crude* * *= tasteless.Ex: Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.
* * *coarse, crude* * *
zafio,-a adjetivo coarse, uncouth
' zafio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
zafia
English:
uncouth
* * *zafio, -a adjrough, uncouth* * *adj coarse* * *: coarse, crude -
19 grotescamente
adv.grotesquely.* * *ADV (=de modo ridículo) grotesquely; (=de modo absurdo) bizarrely, absurdly* * *= grotesquely.Ex. His costume is grotesquely out of fashion and yet not without glamor.----* grotescamente, de forma grotesca, ridículamente, de forma ridícula = grotesquely.* grotescamente feo = grotesquely ugly.* * *= grotesquely.Ex: His costume is grotesquely out of fashion and yet not without glamor.
* grotescamente, de forma grotesca, ridículamente, de forma ridícula = grotesquely.* grotescamente feo = grotesquely ugly.* * *grotesquely -
20 rocambolescamente
ADV (=extraordinariamente) bizarrely, in a bizarre fashion; (=recargadamente) ornately, over-elaborately
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