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1 cinéfilo
m.moviegoer, film buff.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 film buff, US movie buff* * *cinéfilo, -aSM / F (=aficionado) film fan, movie fan (EEUU); (=especialista) film buff *, movie buff (EEUU)* * *I- la adjetivo movie-going (before n), cinema-going (BrE) (before n)II- la masculino, femenino movie buff, cinema buff (BrE)* * *= cinephiliac, cinema buff, film buff, movie buff.Ex. The whole project is undeniably full of sentimental, cinephiliac rapture, but it provided the ultimate opportunity for filmmakers to talk feverishly about the basic nature of their medium.Ex. Books about films, film directors and film actors have a certain appeal for for ` cinema buffs'.Ex. This article lists interesting sources and Web sites for film buffs.Ex. He is known among American movie buffs chiefly as the director of crime films.* * *I- la adjetivo movie-going (before n), cinema-going (BrE) (before n)II- la masculino, femenino movie buff, cinema buff (BrE)* * *= cinephiliac, cinema buff, film buff, movie buff.Ex: The whole project is undeniably full of sentimental, cinephiliac rapture, but it provided the ultimate opportunity for filmmakers to talk feverishly about the basic nature of their medium.
Ex: Books about films, film directors and film actors have a certain appeal for for ` cinema buffs'.Ex: This article lists interesting sources and Web sites for film buffs.Ex: He is known among American movie buffs chiefly as the director of crime films.* * *masculine, femininemovie buff, cinema buff ( BrE)* * *
cinéfilo◊ -la sustantivo masculino, femenino
movie buff, cinema buff (BrE)
cinéfilo,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino film lover, US movie-goer
' cinéfilo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cinéfila
English:
film fan
- buff
* * *cinéfilo, -a♦ adj[entiende de cine] he's a real movie o Br film buff;♦ nm,f[que va al cine] (keen) moviegoer o Br filmgoer; [que entiende de cine] movie o Br film buff* * *m, cinéfila f movie buff -
2 amante del cine
(n.) = cinema buff, film buff, movie buffEx. Books about films, film directors and film actors have a certain appeal for for ` cinema buffs'.Ex. This article lists interesting sources and Web sites for film buffs.Ex. He is known among American movie buffs chiefly as the director of crime films.* * *(n.) = cinema buff, film buff, movie buffEx: Books about films, film directors and film actors have a certain appeal for for ` cinema buffs'.
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3 entusiasta
adj.enthusiastic.f. & m.enthusiast.* * *► adjetivo1 enthusiastic1 lover, fan* * *1. adj. 2. noun mf.* * *1.ADJ (=apasionado) enthusiastic (de about)(=interesado) keen (de on)2.SMF (=aficionado) enthusiast, fan *; (=admirador) admirer* * *Iadjetivo enthusiasticIImasculino y femenino enthusiast* * *= hound, enthusiastic, zealous, enthusiast, wholehearted [whole-hearted], buff, hard-core, dedicated, committed.Ex. The camera hound of the future wears on his forehead a lump a little larger than a walnut.Ex. Mr Berman, who is a very personable and enthusiastic librarian, certainly comes across.Ex. So we see extraordinary hardships cheerfully borne (indeed, apparently enjoyed) by zealous mountaineers, earnest single-handed yachtsmen floating round the world, and all-weather fishing-hobbyists sit patiently at the side of, and sometimes in, rivers, undeterred by the paucity of their catches.Ex. Videodiscs can provide high capacity secondary storage and it is possible for the personal computer enthusiast to make use of a home video recorder in this way.Ex. The project never achieved wholehearted international support and encouragement.Ex. His intriguing book will be of interest to both buffs and scholars.Ex. Crafton unearths material with which even hard-core buffs will be unfamiliar.Ex. There was a hard core of dedicated, British-trained librarians who practised their profession in tune with the social, economic and political situation of their time.Ex. Indeed, as was pointed out in chapter one, this is the challenge that the committed reference librarian finds so stimulating.----* demasiado entusiasta = overenthusiastic [over-enthusiastic].* entusiasta del deporte = sports enthusiast.* persona entusiasta y trabajadora = eager beaver.* poco entusiasta = half-hearted [halfhearted], lukewarm.* * *Iadjetivo enthusiasticIImasculino y femenino enthusiast* * *= hound, enthusiastic, zealous, enthusiast, wholehearted [whole-hearted], buff, hard-core, dedicated, committed.Ex: The camera hound of the future wears on his forehead a lump a little larger than a walnut.
Ex: Mr Berman, who is a very personable and enthusiastic librarian, certainly comes across.Ex: So we see extraordinary hardships cheerfully borne (indeed, apparently enjoyed) by zealous mountaineers, earnest single-handed yachtsmen floating round the world, and all-weather fishing-hobbyists sit patiently at the side of, and sometimes in, rivers, undeterred by the paucity of their catches.Ex: Videodiscs can provide high capacity secondary storage and it is possible for the personal computer enthusiast to make use of a home video recorder in this way.Ex: The project never achieved wholehearted international support and encouragement.Ex: His intriguing book will be of interest to both buffs and scholars.Ex: Crafton unearths material with which even hard-core buffs will be unfamiliar.Ex: There was a hard core of dedicated, British-trained librarians who practised their profession in tune with the social, economic and political situation of their time.Ex: Indeed, as was pointed out in chapter one, this is the challenge that the committed reference librarian finds so stimulating.* demasiado entusiasta = overenthusiastic [over-enthusiastic].* entusiasta del deporte = sports enthusiast.* persona entusiasta y trabajadora = eager beaver.* poco entusiasta = half-hearted [halfhearted], lukewarm.* * *enthusiasticenthusiastes un entusiasta de la ópera he's a great opera enthusiast, he's a real opera buff ( colloq)* * *
entusiasta adjetivo
enthusiastic
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
enthusiast
entusiasta
I adjetivo keen [de, on], enthusiastic: es un defensor entusiasta de las corridas de toros, he's an ardent supporter of bullfighting
II mf enthusiast
' entusiasta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amante
- tibia
- tibio
- aficionado
English:
eager
- enthusiast
- enthusiastic
- glowing
- half-hearted
- keen
- rapturous
- rousing
- standing ovation
- unenthusiastic
- zealous
- zestful
- half
- lukewarm
- swear
* * *♦ adjenthusiastic♦ nmfenthusiast;es un entusiasta de la jardinería he's a keen gardener* * *I adj enthusiasticII m/f enthusiast* * *entusiasta adj: enthusiasticentusiasta nmfaficionado: enthusiast* * *entusiasta adj enthusiastic -
4 aficionado
adj.1 amateur.2 enthusiastic.3 amateurish.4 addicted.f. & m.1 fan, buff.2 beginner, amateur, dilettante, neophyte.past part.past participle of spanish verb: aficionar.* * *1→ link=aficionar aficionar► adjetivo1 keen, fond2 (no profesional) amateur► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 fan, enthusiast2 (no profesional) amateur* * *1. (f. - aficionada)noun1) lover, enthusiast2) amateur3) fan, supporter2. (f. - aficionada)adj.1) enthusiastic, keen2) amateur* * *aficionado, -a1. ADJ1) (=entusiasta) keen, enthusiastic2) (=no profesional) amateur2. SM / F1) (=entusiasta) [de hobby] enthusiast; [como espectador] lover2) (=no profesional) amateur3) [de equipo, grupo] fan, supporter* * *I- da adjetivo [ser]a) ( entusiasta)aficionado a algo — fond of o keen on something
b) ( no profesional) amateurII- da masculino, femeninoa) ( entusiasta) enthusiastaficionado a algo: para los aficionados al bricolaje for do-it-yourself enthusiasts; un aficionado a la música a music lover; los aficionados al tenis/fútbol tennis/football fans; los aficionados a los toros — bullfighting aficionados
b) ( no profesional) amateur* * *= dabbler, dilettante, hobbyist, non-specialist [nonspecialist], buff, enthusiast, aficionado.Ex. This article examines 3 different types of user -- the dabbler, the researcher and the beginner -- and their possible reactions to CD-ROM software.Ex. As far as he was concerned the study of nonverbal communication was a pseudo-science, the work of dilettantes and other futile souls.Ex. We do not regard such a thing as at all odd when hobbyists meet; rather, we encourage it.Ex. However, most emergencies arise from water leakage and much can be done by the non-specialist to alleviate the damage.Ex. His intriguing book will be of interest to both buffs and scholars.Ex. Videodiscs can provide high capacity secondary storage and it is possible for the personal computer enthusiast to make use of a home video recorder in this way.Ex. Garlic cloves continue to be used by aficionados as a remedy for digestive disorders and fungal infections such as thrush.----* aficionado a contemplar las estrellas = stargazer.* aficionado a la cerveza = beer lover.* aficionado a la historia = history buff.* aficionado a la informática = computer buff.* aficionado a la pesca = fishing-hobbyist.* aficionado a la vela = yachtsman [yachtsmen, -pl.].* aficionado al deporte = sports enthusiast.* aficionado al fútbol = football supporter, football fan.* aficionado al teatro = theatre buff.* aficionado al vino = wine lover.* aficionado a mirar las estrellas = stargazer.* aficionado a observar las estrellas = stargazer.* aficionado a todo lo militar = military buff.* ser aficionado a = be fond of.* * *I- da adjetivo [ser]a) ( entusiasta)aficionado a algo — fond of o keen on something
b) ( no profesional) amateurII- da masculino, femeninoa) ( entusiasta) enthusiastaficionado a algo: para los aficionados al bricolaje for do-it-yourself enthusiasts; un aficionado a la música a music lover; los aficionados al tenis/fútbol tennis/football fans; los aficionados a los toros — bullfighting aficionados
b) ( no profesional) amateur* * *= dabbler, dilettante, hobbyist, non-specialist [nonspecialist], buff, enthusiast, aficionado.Ex: This article examines 3 different types of user -- the dabbler, the researcher and the beginner -- and their possible reactions to CD-ROM software.
Ex: As far as he was concerned the study of nonverbal communication was a pseudo-science, the work of dilettantes and other futile souls.Ex: We do not regard such a thing as at all odd when hobbyists meet; rather, we encourage it.Ex: However, most emergencies arise from water leakage and much can be done by the non-specialist to alleviate the damage.Ex: His intriguing book will be of interest to both buffs and scholars.Ex: Videodiscs can provide high capacity secondary storage and it is possible for the personal computer enthusiast to make use of a home video recorder in this way.Ex: Garlic cloves continue to be used by aficionados as a remedy for digestive disorders and fungal infections such as thrush.* aficionado a contemplar las estrellas = stargazer.* aficionado a la cerveza = beer lover.* aficionado a la historia = history buff.* aficionado a la informática = computer buff.* aficionado a la pesca = fishing-hobbyist.* aficionado a la vela = yachtsman [yachtsmen, -pl.].* aficionado al deporte = sports enthusiast.* aficionado al fútbol = football supporter, football fan.* aficionado al teatro = theatre buff.* aficionado al vino = wine lover.* aficionado a mirar las estrellas = stargazer.* aficionado a observar las estrellas = stargazer.* aficionado a todo lo militar = military buff.* ser aficionado a = be fond of.* * *[ SER]1 (entusiasta) aficionado A algo fond OF o keen ON sthes muy aficionado a los deportes náuticos he's very keen on water sportslas personas aficionadas al teatro keen theatergoers2 (no profesional) amateurmasculine, feminine1 (entusiasta) enthusiast aficionado A algo:para los aficionados al bricolaje for do-it-yourself enthusiastslos aficionados a los toros bullfighting aficionados2 (no profesional) amateur* * *
Del verbo aficionar: ( conjugate aficionar)
aficionado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
aficionado
aficionar
aficionado◊ -da adjetivo [ser]
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
un aficionado a la música a music lover;
los aficionados al tenis/fútbol tennis/football fans
aficionado,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 enthusiast
un aficionado a la música, a music lover
un aficionado a los toros, a bullfighting fan
2 (no profesional) amateur
II adjetivo
1 keen, fond
ser aficionado a los deportes, to be fond of sports
2 (no profesional) amateur
' aficionado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aficionada
- amiga
- amigo
- dada
- dado
- enamorada
- enamorado
- fanática
- fanático
- teleadicta
- teleadicto
- devoto
English:
amateur
- amateurish
- buff
- cinemagoer
- devotee
- fan
- fond
- hard-core
- into
- keen
- lover
- playgoer
* * *aficionado, -a♦ adj1. [interesado] keen;ser aficionado a algo to be keen on sth;2. [no profesional] amateur♦ nm,f1. [interesado] fan;un gran aficionado a la música clásica a great lover of classical music;los aficionados a los toros followers of bullfighting, bullfighting fans2. [no profesional] amateur;un trabajo de aficionados an amateurish piece of work* * *I adj:ser aficionado a be interested in, Brtb be keen onII m, aficionada f1 enthusiast;aficionado a la música music enthusiast o buff;aficionado al deporte sports fan2 no profesional amateur;un partido de aficionados an amateur game* * *aficionado, -da adjentusiasta: enthusiastic, keenaficionado, -da n1) entusiasta: enthusiast, fan2) : amateur* * *aficionado1 adj1. (no profesional) amateur2. (entusiasta) keenaficionado2 n1. (amateur) amateur2. (espectador) fan3. (entusiasta) lover -
5 aficionado a la historia
(n.) = history buffEx. To effectively understand the times and places in history, it is necessary for historians and history buffs to use a timeline maintain a logical order of events.* * *(n.) = history buffEx: To effectively understand the times and places in history, it is necessary for historians and history buffs to use a timeline maintain a logical order of events.
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6 aficionado a la informática
(n.) = computer buffEx. Formerly reserved for use by scientists, researchers, and computer buffs, computer networks now have capabilities that make them extremely useful to science teachers and their classes.* * *(n.) = computer buffEx: Formerly reserved for use by scientists, researchers, and computer buffs, computer networks now have capabilities that make them extremely useful to science teachers and their classes.
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7 aficionado a todo lo militar
(n.) = military buffEx. This unique, well-written, and intriguing volume is a valuable resource for military buffs and historians, and for students of American popular culture.* * *(n.) = military buffEx: This unique, well-written, and intriguing volume is a valuable resource for military buffs and historians, and for students of American popular culture.
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8 aficionado al teatro
(n.) = theatre buffEx. The aesthetic judgments of experts, theater buffs, and novices were compared.* * *(n.) = theatre buffEx: The aesthetic judgments of experts, theater buffs, and novices were compared.
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9 amante
adj.loving.f. & m.lover (querido).m.1 lover, illicit lover, woman's lover, doxy.2 mistress.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: amantar.* * *► adjetivo1 loving, fond (de, of)1 lover* * *1. noun mf. 2. adj.loving, fond* * *1.ADJ loving, fond2.SMF (=hombre, mujer) lover; (=mujer) mistress* * *I IImasculino y femenino lover* * *= mistress [mistresses, -pl.], lover, buff, sweetheart.Ex. But the curse has no effect and, as the commentator says, 'Ten years later his daughter Jane is still Grandley's mistress' = Aunque la maldición no ha surtido efecto y, como el comentarista dice, "Diez años después su hija Jane sigue siendo todavía la amante de Grandley".Ex. The use of electronic mail provides a means by which people (particularly lovers) can express the kinds of emotions to one another which they would be unable to do face to face.Ex. His intriguing book will be of interest to both buffs and scholars.Ex. Be it your sweetheart/a family member/a friend, send a heart-to-heart message and let them know how much they mean to you.----* amante de la autodisciplina = self-disciplinarian.* amante de la biblioteca = library lover.* amante de la buena bebida = drink enthusiast.* amante de la buena mesa = food enthusiast.* amante de la cerveza = beer lover.* amante de la disciplina = disciplinarian.* amante de la disciplina férrea = strict disciplinarian.* amante de la historia = history buff.* amante de la informática = computer buff.* amante de la literatura = literary.* amante de la naturaleza = nature lover.* amante de la precisión = precisionist.* amante de la vida al aire libre = outdoor enthusiast.* amante del cine = cinema buff, film buff, movie buff.* amante del libro = book lover [booklover].* amante de lo militar = military buff.* amante de los animales = animal lover.* amante del teatro = theatre buff.* amante del vino = wine lover.* amante joven = sugar baby.* amante ricachón = sugar daddy.* ex-amante = old flame.* no amante de la literatura = non-literary.* tener un amante = have + an affair.* un amante = a little something on the side.* * *I IImasculino y femenino lover* * *= mistress [mistresses, -pl.], lover, buff, sweetheart.Ex: But the curse has no effect and, as the commentator says, 'Ten years later his daughter Jane is still Grandley's mistress' = Aunque la maldición no ha surtido efecto y, como el comentarista dice, "Diez años después su hija Jane sigue siendo todavía la amante de Grandley".
Ex: The use of electronic mail provides a means by which people (particularly lovers) can express the kinds of emotions to one another which they would be unable to do face to face.Ex: His intriguing book will be of interest to both buffs and scholars.Ex: Be it your sweetheart/a family member/a friend, send a heart-to-heart message and let them know how much they mean to you.* amante de la autodisciplina = self-disciplinarian.* amante de la biblioteca = library lover.* amante de la buena bebida = drink enthusiast.* amante de la buena mesa = food enthusiast.* amante de la cerveza = beer lover.* amante de la disciplina = disciplinarian.* amante de la disciplina férrea = strict disciplinarian.* amante de la historia = history buff.* amante de la informática = computer buff.* amante de la literatura = literary.* amante de la naturaleza = nature lover.* amante de la precisión = precisionist.* amante de la vida al aire libre = outdoor enthusiast.* amante del cine = cinema buff, film buff, movie buff.* amante del libro = book lover [booklover].* amante de lo militar = military buff.* amante de los animales = animal lover.* amante del teatro = theatre buff.* amante del vino = wine lover.* amante joven = sugar baby.* amante ricachón = sugar daddy.* ex-amante = old flame.* no amante de la literatura = non-literary.* tener un amante = have + an affair.* un amante = a little something on the side.* * *su amante esposo/padre her loving husband/fatheres muy amante de la buena mesa he loves o is very fond of good foodes muy amante del orden he's a great one for o he's very keen on keeping things tidy ( colloq)1 (de una persona) lover2 (aficionado) loverlos amantes del teatro theater lovers, lovers of theater* * *
amante sustantivo masculino y femenino
lover
amante mf
1 (entusiasta) lover: los dos somos amantes de la ópera, we are both opera lovers
2 (pareja en el amor) (hombre) lover
(mujer) mistress
' amante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandonar
- ardiente
- goloso
- mantener
- querido
- sibarita
English:
ardent
- elope
- encounter
- lover
- mistress
- shack up
- sugar daddy
- toyboy
- live
- peaceful
* * *♦ adjes amante de su familia he loves his family;ser muy amante de la naturaleza/los animales to be a great nature/animal lover;es amante de la cocina francesa he's very partial to French food;no soy muy amante del jazz I'm not a great jazz fan♦ nmf1. [querido] lover2. [aficionado]los amantes del arte/de la naturaleza art/nature lovers* * *I adj loving;es amante de la buena vida he’s fond of good living;ser amante de los animales be an animal loverlos amantes de la naturaleza nature lovers* * *amante adj: loving, fondamante nmf: lover* * *amante n lover -
10 amante de la historia
(n.) = history buffEx. To effectively understand the times and places in history, it is necessary for historians and history buffs to use a timeline maintain a logical order of events.* * *(n.) = history buffEx: To effectively understand the times and places in history, it is necessary for historians and history buffs to use a timeline maintain a logical order of events.
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11 amante de la informática
(n.) = computer buffEx. Formerly reserved for use by scientists, researchers, and computer buffs, computer networks now have capabilities that make them extremely useful to science teachers and their classes.* * *(n.) = computer buffEx: Formerly reserved for use by scientists, researchers, and computer buffs, computer networks now have capabilities that make them extremely useful to science teachers and their classes.
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12 amante de lo militar
(n.) = military buffEx. This unique, well-written, and intriguing volume is a valuable resource for military buffs and historians, and for students of American popular culture.* * *(n.) = military buffEx: This unique, well-written, and intriguing volume is a valuable resource for military buffs and historians, and for students of American popular culture.
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13 amante del teatro
(n.) = theatre buffEx. The aesthetic judgments of experts, theater buffs, and novices were compared.* * *(n.) = theatre buffEx: The aesthetic judgments of experts, theater buffs, and novices were compared.
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14 asqueroso
adj.loathsome, repugnant, nauseating, filthy.m.creep, unpleasant person, scuzz.* * *► adjetivo1 (sucio) dirty, filthy2 (desagradable) disgusting, revolting, foul3 (que siente asco) squeamish► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (sucio) filthy person, revolting person2 (que siente asco) squeamish person* * *(f. - asquerosa)adj.1) disgusting2) filthy* * *ADJ1) (=repugnante) disgusting, revolting; [condición] squalid; (=sucio) filthy2) (=de gusto delicado) squeamish* * *I- sa adjetivo1)a) <libro/película> digusting, filthyb) <olor/comida/costumbre> disgusting, revolting2)a) (fam) (malo, egoísta) mean (colloq), horrible (BrE colloq)b) ( lascivo)II- sa masculino, femenino1) ( sucio)2) (fam) (malo, egoísta) meany (colloq)* * *= filthy [filthier -comp, filthiest -sup.], revolting, foul [fouler -comp., foulest -sup.], repulsive, disgusting, grungy, squalid, minger, minging, nasty [natier -comp., nastiest -sup.], appalling, mucky [muckier -comp., muckiest -sup.], icky [ickier -comp., ickiest -sup.], yucky [yuckier -comp., yuckiest -sup.], creepy [creepier -comp., creepiest -sup.], creep, lowdown.Ex. Printing houses -- apart from the few that had been built for the purpose rather than converted from something else -- were generally filthy and badly ventilated.Ex. This was so that the stuffing could be teased out and cleared of lumps, and so that the pelts could be softened by currying and soaking them in urine; the smell is said to have been revolting.Ex. Well, we non-smokers also like to put our feet up and relax, too; but we have to breathe in their foul fumes = Pues bien, a nosotros los no fumadores también nos gusta poner los pies en alto y relajarnos pero tenemos que respirar su repugnante humo.Ex. A new indicator, representing the asymmetry of coauthorship links, was used to reveal the main 'attractive' and ' repulsive' centres of cooperation.Ex. I find it disgusting but I guess that's human nature.Ex. It is primarily a story about a girl who, pregnant, flees her disapproving family to search for the father of her child in the grungy and sinister Midlands of England.Ex. The author examines Whistler's visits to the more squalid sections of the city, his views along the Thames and his portrayals of street urchins.Ex. Everyone is attractive to someone, there is no such thing as a minger, but there are many people who I think are minging.Ex. Everyone is attractive to someone, there is no such thing as a minger, but there are many people who I think are minging.Ex. Anthony Datto thanked them for having permitted him to unburden himself and after a few desultory remarks about the nasty weather and nothing in particular, they parted.Ex. His article, 'The skeleton in the our closet: public libraries art collections suffer appalling losses,' examines the problem of theft and mutilation of art materials in public libraries.Ex. Bulrush prefers full or partial sun, wet conditions, and soil that is mucky or sandy.Ex. Neck buffs and balaclava's get the most icky, because you're usually breathing against them, and they tend to get a bit moist.Ex. I saw Gina's post the other day where she said she feels 'fat and frumpish and yucky'.Ex. Today I got followed home by a creepy man with a high-pitched voice.Ex. The main character, Tom Johnson, realizes that no girls go out with creeps like him so he quickly changes and buys a guitar and learns how to play one.Ex. The board clearly didn't care if its commissioner was a lowdown, lying, corrupt and untrustworthy creep, likely because that is the nature of the entire organization.* * *I- sa adjetivo1)a) <libro/película> digusting, filthyb) <olor/comida/costumbre> disgusting, revolting2)a) (fam) (malo, egoísta) mean (colloq), horrible (BrE colloq)b) ( lascivo)II- sa masculino, femenino1) ( sucio)2) (fam) (malo, egoísta) meany (colloq)* * *= filthy [filthier -comp, filthiest -sup.], revolting, foul [fouler -comp., foulest -sup.], repulsive, disgusting, grungy, squalid, minger, minging, nasty [natier -comp., nastiest -sup.], appalling, mucky [muckier -comp., muckiest -sup.], icky [ickier -comp., ickiest -sup.], yucky [yuckier -comp., yuckiest -sup.], creepy [creepier -comp., creepiest -sup.], creep, lowdown.Ex: Printing houses -- apart from the few that had been built for the purpose rather than converted from something else -- were generally filthy and badly ventilated.
Ex: This was so that the stuffing could be teased out and cleared of lumps, and so that the pelts could be softened by currying and soaking them in urine; the smell is said to have been revolting.Ex: Well, we non-smokers also like to put our feet up and relax, too; but we have to breathe in their foul fumes = Pues bien, a nosotros los no fumadores también nos gusta poner los pies en alto y relajarnos pero tenemos que respirar su repugnante humo.Ex: A new indicator, representing the asymmetry of coauthorship links, was used to reveal the main 'attractive' and ' repulsive' centres of cooperation.Ex: I find it disgusting but I guess that's human nature.Ex: It is primarily a story about a girl who, pregnant, flees her disapproving family to search for the father of her child in the grungy and sinister Midlands of England.Ex: The author examines Whistler's visits to the more squalid sections of the city, his views along the Thames and his portrayals of street urchins.Ex: Everyone is attractive to someone, there is no such thing as a minger, but there are many people who I think are minging.Ex: Everyone is attractive to someone, there is no such thing as a minger, but there are many people who I think are minging.Ex: Anthony Datto thanked them for having permitted him to unburden himself and after a few desultory remarks about the nasty weather and nothing in particular, they parted.Ex: His article, 'The skeleton in the our closet: public libraries art collections suffer appalling losses,' examines the problem of theft and mutilation of art materials in public libraries.Ex: Bulrush prefers full or partial sun, wet conditions, and soil that is mucky or sandy.Ex: Neck buffs and balaclava's get the most icky, because you're usually breathing against them, and they tend to get a bit moist.Ex: I saw Gina's post the other day where she said she feels 'fat and frumpish and yucky'.Ex: Today I got followed home by a creepy man with a high-pitched voice.Ex: The main character, Tom Johnson, realizes that no girls go out with creeps like him so he quickly changes and buys a guitar and learns how to play one.Ex: The board clearly didn't care if its commissioner was a lowdown, lying, corrupt and untrustworthy creep, likely because that is the nature of the entire organization.* * *A1 ‹libro/película› digusting, filthy2 ‹olor/comida/costumbre› disgusting, revolting, horribleel baño estaba asqueroso de sucio the bath was absolutely filthy¡mira qué asquerosas tienes las manos! look at the state of your hands! ( colloq), look how filthy your hands are!préstamelo, no seas asqueroso let me borrow it, don't be so mean o horriblemasculine, feminineAes un asqueroso, no me quiere prestar la bici he's so mean, o he's such a meany, he won't lend me his bike* * *
asqueroso◊ -sa adjetivo
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2 ( lascivo):◊ ¡viejo asqueroso! you dirty old man!
asqueroso,-a
I adj (sucio) filthy
(repulsivo) revolting, disgusting
II sustantivo masculino y femenino disgusting o filthy o revolting person
' asqueroso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asquerosa
- pequeña
- pequeño
- asquiento
English:
creepy
- disgusting
- filthy
- foul
- gross
- icky
- nasty
- revolting
- scummy
- sickening
- squalid
- vile
- yukky
- creep
- lousy
- sickly
* * *asqueroso, -a♦ adj1. [que da asco] disgusting, revolting;una película asquerosa a revolting film;tu cuarto está asqueroso your room is filthy;es un cerdo asqueroso he's a disgusting pig2. [malo] mean;no seas asqueroso y devuélvele el juguete don't be so mean and give her the toy back♦ nm,f1. [que da asco] disgusting o revolting person;es un asqueroso he's disgusting o revolting2. [mala persona] mean person;es un asqueroso, no me quiso prestar dinero he's so mean, he wouldn't lend me any money* * *I adj1 ( sucio) filthy2 ( repugnante) revolting, disgustingII m, asquerosa f creep* * *asqueroso, -sa adj: disgusting, sickening, repulsive♦ asquerosamente adv* * *asqueroso adj1. (repugnante) disgusting¡qué perro más asqueroso! what a disgusting dog! -
15 braga
f.1 panties, knickers.2 Braga.* * *2 familiar rubbish■ esa película es una braga, no vayas a verla that film's rubbish, don't go to see it\estar hecho,-a una braga to be shattered, be knackeredpillar a alguien en bragas to catch somebody with their trousers down* * *SF1) pl bragas [de mujer] knickers, panties- dejar a algn en bragas- estar en bragas- pillar a algn en bragas2) [de niño] nappy, diaper (EEUU)3) (Náut, Téc) sling, rope ( for hoisting)* * *= neck buff, neck warmer.Ex. Neck buffs and balaclava's get the most icky, because you're usually breathing against them, and they tend to get a bit moist.Ex. In such frigid conditions, spectators, coaches and even players were wearing neck warmers.* * *= neck buff, neck warmer.Ex: Neck buffs and balaclava's get the most icky, because you're usually breathing against them, and they tend to get a bit moist.
Ex: In such frigid conditions, spectators, coaches and even players were wearing neck warmers.* * *
braga f tb fpl panties pl, knickers pl
♦ Locuciones: familiar estar en bragas, (carecer de conocimiento de un tema) not to know the first word
(carecer de dinero) to be flat broke
estar hecho una braga, to be knackered, pooped, flaked out
pillar (a alguien) en bragas, to catch (somebody) completely unprepared
* * *braga nfuna braga, unas bragas a pair of Br knickers o US panties;Fam Fampillar o [m5]coger a alguien en bragas: ¿la capital de Chad? ¡me pillas o [m5] coges en bragas! the capital of Chad? you've really got me there!;el profesor me pilló en bragas, no me sabía la lección the teacher caught me out, I hadn't learnt the lessonbraga pañal disposable Br nappy o US diaper3. [para el cuello] snood -
16 consagrado
adj.1 consecrated, sacred, hallowed.2 consummate.3 time-honored, time-honoured.past part.past participle of spanish verb: consagrar.* * *1→ link=consagrar consagrar► adjetivo1 RELIGIÓN consecrated2 (reconocido) recognized, established3 (frase, costumbre) time-honoured (US time-honored)4 (dedicado) dedicated* * *ADJ1) (Rel) consecrated (a to)dedicated (a to)2) (=tradicional) hallowed, traditionalsegún la expresión consagrada — in the time-honoured o (EEUU) -honored phrase
* * *- da adjetivo1) (Relig) consecrated2)a) < artista> acclaimedb) <costumbre/procedimiento> established* * *= time-honoured, hard-core, devoted.Ex. The time-honoured training institution 'sitting with Nellie' is not much good if Nellie's competence is not up to scratch.Ex. Crafton unearths material with which even hard-core buffs will be unfamiliar.Ex. Overprotective feelings occur mostly in very devoted, tender-hearted parents who are inclined to feel guilty.----* consagrado por el tiempo = time-proven.* consagrado por la costumbre = sanctified by custom.* consagrado por la costumbre y la tradición = sanctified by custom and tradition.* * *- da adjetivo1) (Relig) consecrated2)a) < artista> acclaimedb) <costumbre/procedimiento> established* * *= time-honoured, hard-core, devoted.Ex: The time-honoured training institution 'sitting with Nellie' is not much good if Nellie's competence is not up to scratch.
Ex: Crafton unearths material with which even hard-core buffs will be unfamiliar.Ex: Overprotective feelings occur mostly in very devoted, tender-hearted parents who are inclined to feel guilty.* consagrado por el tiempo = time-proven.* consagrado por la costumbre = sanctified by custom.* consagrado por la costumbre y la tradición = sanctified by custom and tradition.* * *consagrado -daA ( Relig) ‹hostia/iglesia› consecratedB ‹artista› acclaimed* * *
Del verbo consagrar: ( conjugate consagrar)
consagrado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
consagrado
consagrar
consagrado◊ -da adjetivoa) (Relig) consecrated
consagrar ( conjugate consagrar) verbo transitivoa) (Relig) to consecrateb) consagrado algo a algo/algn ‹monumento/edificio› to dedicate sth to sth/sb;
‹vida/tiempo/esfuerzo› to dedicate o devote sth to sth/sb;
‹programa/publicación› to devote sth to sth/sb
consagrarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ( dedicarse) consagradose a algo/algn to devote oneself to sth/sb
consagrar verbo transitivo
1 (dedicar) to devote
2 Rel to consecrate
3 (proporcionar reconocimiento) to confirm [como, as]
* * *consagrado, -a adj2. [dedicado] [tiempo, espacio] devoted;[monumento, lápida] dedicated3. [reconocido] recognized, established* * *adj REL consecrated; figacclaimed -
17 dedicado
adj.1 dedicated, dutiful.2 exclusive.past part.past participle of spanish verb: dedicar.* * *1→ link=dedicar dedicar► adjetivo1 dedicated2 (foto, etc) signed* * *(f. - dedicada)adj.1) dedicated2) devoted* * *ADJ (Inform) dedicated* * *= committed, hard-core.Ex. Indeed, as was pointed out in chapter one, this is the challenge that the committed reference librarian finds so stimulating.Ex. Crafton unearths material with which even hard-core buffs will be unfamiliar.----* acceso dedicado = dedicated access.* conexión dedicada = dedicated link.* dedicado a = intended for, involved with, in the business of.* dedicado a la investigación = research-oriented.* dedicado al paciente = patient-based.* dedicado al público = public-oriented.* dedicado al servicio = service-oriented.* dedicado al usuario = user-related.* dedicado a una aplicación específica = dedicated.* empresa dedicada al desarrollo de productos = product developer.* no dedicado a la investigación = non-research.* * *= committed, hard-core.Ex: Indeed, as was pointed out in chapter one, this is the challenge that the committed reference librarian finds so stimulating.
Ex: Crafton unearths material with which even hard-core buffs will be unfamiliar.* acceso dedicado = dedicated access.* conexión dedicada = dedicated link.* dedicado a = intended for, involved with, in the business of.* dedicado a la investigación = research-oriented.* dedicado al paciente = patient-based.* dedicado al público = public-oriented.* dedicado al servicio = service-oriented.* dedicado al usuario = user-related.* dedicado a una aplicación específica = dedicated.* empresa dedicada al desarrollo de productos = product developer.* no dedicado a la investigación = non-research.* * *dedicado, -a adjInformát dedicated -
18 entregado
adj.1 committed, devoted.2 handed-over, delivered.past part.past participle of spanish verb: entregar.* * *(f. - entregada)adj.dedicated, devoted* * *ADJ1) (=dedicado)estar entregado a — [+ causa, creencia, actividad, trabajo] to be dedicated to, be devoted to
una vida entregada a ayudar a los más necesitados — a life dedicated o devoted to helping those most in need
vive totalmente entregado a la música — his life is totally dedicated o devoted to music
2) (=sacrificado) selfless* * *- da adjetivoa) [ser] ( sacrificado) selflessb) [estar] ( dedicado)entregado a algo/alguien — devoted o dedicated to something/somebody; ( abandonado) given over to something
una vida entregada a la ciencia — a life dedicated to o devoted to science
entregado a los placeres de la carne — (liter) given over to the pleasures of the flesh (liter)
c) (RPl) ( resignado)* * *= hard-core, committed, devoted.Ex. Crafton unearths material with which even hard-core buffs will be unfamiliar.Ex. Indeed, as was pointed out in chapter one, this is the challenge that the committed reference librarian finds so stimulating.Ex. Overprotective feelings occur mostly in very devoted, tender-hearted parents who are inclined to feel guilty.----* no entregado = undelivered.* totalmente entregado = dedicated.* * *- da adjetivoa) [ser] ( sacrificado) selflessb) [estar] ( dedicado)entregado a algo/alguien — devoted o dedicated to something/somebody; ( abandonado) given over to something
una vida entregada a la ciencia — a life dedicated to o devoted to science
entregado a los placeres de la carne — (liter) given over to the pleasures of the flesh (liter)
c) (RPl) ( resignado)* * *= hard-core, committed, devoted.Ex: Crafton unearths material with which even hard-core buffs will be unfamiliar.
Ex: Indeed, as was pointed out in chapter one, this is the challenge that the committed reference librarian finds so stimulating.Ex: Overprotective feelings occur mostly in very devoted, tender-hearted parents who are inclined to feel guilty.* no entregado = undelivered.* totalmente entregado = dedicated.* * *entregado -da1 [ SER] (sacrificado) selflesslo halló en el despacho entregado a la lectura she found him busy reading in the studyuna vida entregada a la ciencia a life dedicated to o devoted to science3* * *entregado, -a adjgentes entregadas al vicio y a la depravación people given over to vice and depravity;toda una carrera entregada a la investigación médica a lifetime's work devoted to medical research2. [entusiasmado] enthusiastic;la estrella actuó ante un público entregado the star performed in front of an enthusiastic audience3. RP [resignado] resigned;durante un tiempo trató de cambiar la situación, pero ahora ya está entregado for a while he tried to change the situation, but now he's given up -
19 fervoroso
adj.fervent, dedicated, eager, devout.* * *► adjetivo1 fervent, passionate* * *ADJ fervent, passionate* * *- sa adjetivo fervent* * *= passionate, fervent, hard-core, dedicated.Ex. At Christmas and birthdays if one of the family has a passionate interest in a hobby or pastime, a book, usually of the information kind, is found to satisfy his curiosity.Ex. There is little fervent advocacy in the professional literature for a much greater emphasis on multidisciplinary knowledge.Ex. Crafton unearths material with which even hard-core buffs will be unfamiliar.Ex. There was a hard core of dedicated, British-trained librarians who practised their profession in tune with the social, economic and political situation of their time.* * *- sa adjetivo fervent* * *= passionate, fervent, hard-core, dedicated.Ex: At Christmas and birthdays if one of the family has a passionate interest in a hobby or pastime, a book, usually of the information kind, is found to satisfy his curiosity.
Ex: There is little fervent advocacy in the professional literature for a much greater emphasis on multidisciplinary knowledge.Ex: Crafton unearths material with which even hard-core buffs will be unfamiliar.Ex: There was a hard core of dedicated, British-trained librarians who practised their profession in tune with the social, economic and political situation of their time.* * *fervoroso -sa‹creyente/plegaria› ferventun fervoroso aplauso fervent o enthusiastic applause* * *
fervoroso,-a adjetivo fervent
' fervoroso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ardiente
- fervorosa
* * ** * *adj fervent* * *fervoroso, -sa adjferviente: fervent, zealous -
20 película de policías
(n.) = crime filmEx. He is known among American movie buffs chiefly as the director of crime films.* * *(n.) = crime filmEx: He is known among American movie buffs chiefly as the director of crime films.
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