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1 águila ratonera
• buzzard -
2 gallinazo
• buzzard• turkey buzzard -
3 buitre
• buzzard• vulnerable• vulture capital -
4 aura
f.1 aura (halo) (gen) & (medicine).Tiene un aura de santidad He has an aura [halo] of sanctity.2 gentle breeze (viento).3 soft breeze.4 turkey buzzard, buzzard.* * *(Takes el in singular)1 (aire) gentle breeze2 (halo) aura* * *SF1) (=brisa) gentle breeze, sweet breeze2) (=popularidad) popularity, popular favour, popular favor (EEUU)3) LAm (=pájaro) vulture, buzzard (EEUU)* * *femenino‡1) ( halo) aura2) (liter) ( brisa) gentle breeze3) (Zool) turkey buzzard* * *= aura.Ex. Only this way can the librarian shake off the aura of elitism pervading the profession and the library.----* aura común = turkey vulture.* * *femenino‡1) ( halo) aura2) (liter) ( brisa) gentle breeze3) (Zool) turkey buzzard* * *= aura.Ex: Only this way can the librarian shake off the aura of elitism pervading the profession and the library.
* aura común = turkey vulture.* * *f‡A (halo) aurael incidente quedó envuelto en un aura de misterio the incident was shrouded in mystery o surrounded by an aura of mysteryC ( Zool) turkey buzzardCompuesto:turkey buzzard, vulture* * *
aura feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular ( halo) aura
' aura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aureola
- halo
English:
aura
- buzzard
* * *1. [halo] aura2. Med aura3. [viento] gentle breeze4. Am [ave] turkey buzzard* * *f1 aura2 L.Am.ZO turkey buzzard* * *aura nf1) : aura2) : turkey buzzard -
5 gallinazo
m.1 vulture. ( Latin American Spanish)2 buzzard, turkey buzzard.* * *SM LAm turkey buzzard* * *a) (Zool) ( de cabeza roja) turkey buzzard o vulture; ( de cabeza negra) black vultureb) (Col fam) ( tenorio) womanizer* * *Ex. The dominant scavengers at all locations were magpies, bald eagles, golden eagles, turkey vultures, red-tailed hawks, black bears, and probably elk and bison also participated in scavenging.* * *a) (Zool) ( de cabeza roja) turkey buzzard o vulture; ( de cabeza negra) black vultureb) (Col fam) ( tenorio) womanizer* * *Ex: The dominant scavengers at all locations were magpies, bald eagles, golden eagles, turkey vultures, red-tailed hawks, black bears, and probably elk and bison also participated in scavenging.
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gallinazo sustantivo masculino (Zool) ( de cabeza roja) turkey buzzard o vulture;
( de cabeza negra) black vulture
' gallinazo' also found in these entries:
English:
buzzard
- vulture
* * *gallinazo nmAm turkey buzzard o vulture* * *m L.Am.turkey buzzard* * *gallinazo nm: vulture, buzzard -
6 águila
f.eagle.* * *(Takes el in singular)1 eagle\ser un águila figurado to be a geniustener vista de águila to be eagle-eyedáguila caudal golden eagleáguila culebrera short-toed eagleáguila imperial imperial eagleáguila pescadora ospreyáguila ratonera buzzardáguila real golden eagle* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=ave) eagle2) Cono Sur (=estafador) cheat, swindlerandar a palos con el águila — * to be broke
3) [de moneda]¿águila o sol? — Méx heads or tails?
* * *femenino‡a) ( ave) eagleb) (Méx) ( de moneda) ≈heads (pl)¿águila o sol? — heads or tails?
* * *= eagle.Ex. The article is entitled 'Messages from the eagle: Dacus Library's virtual tour'.----* águila americana = bald eagle.* águila de cabeza blanca = bald eagle.* águila imperial = imperial eagle.* águila imperial ibérica = Spanish imperial eagle.* águila pescadora = fish eagle, osprey, fish hawk.* águila ratonera = buzzard.* águila real = golden eagle.* * *femenino‡a) ( ave) eagleb) (Méx) ( de moneda) ≈heads (pl)¿águila o sol? — heads or tails?
* * *= eagle.Ex: The article is entitled 'Messages from the eagle: Dacus Library's virtual tour'.
* águila americana = bald eagle.* águila de cabeza blanca = bald eagle.* águila imperial = imperial eagle.* águila imperial ibérica = Spanish imperial eagle.* águila pescadora = fish eagle, osprey, fish hawk.* águila ratonera = buzzard.* águila real = golden eagle.* * *f‡1 (ave) eagleser un águila to be very sharpes un águila para los negocios he has a good head for business, he's a sharp businessman¿qué escoges, águila o sol? what do you want? heads or tails?Compuestos:booted eaglewhite-headed eaglebooted eaglegolden eagleshort-toed eagleimperial eagleBonelli's eaglelammergeierfish eaglebuzzardgolden eagle* * *
águila feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular
◊ ¿águila o sol? heads or tails?
águila f Orn eagle
águila real, golden eagle
' águila' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
divisa
- garra
- ojo
- planear
English:
buzzard
- claw
- eagle
- golden eagle
- griffin
- swoop
- toss
* * *1. [ave] eagle;es un águila para los negocios he has a real head for businesságuila caudal golden eagle;águila imperial Spanish imperial eagle;águila pescadora osprey, fish hawk;águila ratonera buzzard;águila real golden eagle¿águila o sol? heads or tails?* * *f1 eagle;ser un águila fig be very sharp2 Méx:¿águila o sol? heads or tails?* * *águila nf1) : eagle2)* * *águila n eagle -
7 águila ratonera
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8 jote
m.black vulture, buzzard.* * *SM Cono Sur1) (=buitre) buzzard2) (=cometa) large kite3) (=desagradecido) ungrateful person4) (=cura) priest* * *masculino (Zool) turkey buzzard* * *masculino (Zool) turkey buzzard* * *A ( Zool) turkey buzzardC ( Chi) (volantín) kite* * *jote nm1. Arg, Chile [ave] turkey buzzard o vulture -
9 zopilote
m.black vulture. ( Central American Spanish, Mexican Spanish)* * *SM CAm, Méx1) (=ave) vulture2) * (=ladrón) thief* * *masculino (AmC, Méx) turkey vulture* * *masculino (AmC, Méx) turkey vulture* * *(AmC, Méx)turkey buzzard, turkey vulture* * *
zopilote sustantivo masculino (AmC, Méx) turkey vulture
zopilote m LAm buzzard
' zopilote' also found in these entries:
English:
buzzard
- vulture
* * *zopilote nmCAm, Méx black vulture* * *m L.Am.ZO turkey buzzard* * * -
10 ratonero
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11 ratonera
adj.&f.belonging to mice, mousy.f.1 mousehole (para ratas) (guarida).2 trap (peligro).3 mousetrap, rattrap, rat trap.* * *1 (trampa) mousetrap2 (agujero) mousehole\caer en la ratonera figurado to fall into the trap* * *SF1) (=trampa) mousetrap2) (=agujero) mousehole3) (fig) (=trampa) trap5) Caribe (=tienda) ranch store* * *a) ( trampa) mousetrap; ( madriguera) mouseholeb) (Andes fam) ( antro) dive (colloq)* * *= mousetrap.Ex. The article is titled 'Our mousetrap's fine: so why aren't people beating a path to our door?' = El artículo se titula "Nuestra ratonera está bien, entonces ¿por qué la gente no nos asedia?".----* águila ratonera = buzzard.* * *a) ( trampa) mousetrap; ( madriguera) mouseholeb) (Andes fam) ( antro) dive (colloq)* * *= mousetrap.Ex: The article is titled 'Our mousetrap's fine: so why aren't people beating a path to our door?' = El artículo se titula "Nuestra ratonera está bien, entonces ¿por qué la gente no nos asedia?".
* águila ratonera = buzzard.* * *1 (trampa) mousetrap2 (madriguera) mousehole* * *
ratonera sustantivo femenino ( trampa) mousetrap;
( madriguera) mousehole
ratonera sustantivo femenino
1 (para cazar ratones) mousetrap
2 (antro) dive, dump
' ratonera' also found in these entries:
English:
buzzard
- hole
- mousetrap
* * *ratonera nf1. [madriguera] mousehole2. [para cazar] mousetrap4. Andes, RP [casucha] hovel* * *f mouse trap; figtrap* * *ratonera nf: mousetrap -
12 buitre
adj.greedy (informal).m.vulture.* * *1 (ave y persona) vulture* * *1.SM (Orn) vulture2.SMF * (=persona gorrona) scrounger ** * *masculino (Zool) vulture; ( persona avariciosa) vulture* * *= vulture, buzzard.Ex. During this period the compositors worked non-stop, breaking off only to eat, for the almost incredible period of fifty hours: two days and two nights without rest 'in an atmosphere that would poison a vulture'.Ex. Animals profiled include buzzards, moths, leeches, jellyfish, snakes, slugs, and toads.----* buitre cultural = culture vulture.* * *masculino (Zool) vulture; ( persona avariciosa) vulture* * *= vulture, buzzard.Ex: During this period the compositors worked non-stop, breaking off only to eat, for the almost incredible period of fifty hours: two days and two nights without rest 'in an atmosphere that would poison a vulture'.
Ex: Animals profiled include buzzards, moths, leeches, jellyfish, snakes, slugs, and toads.* buitre cultural = culture vulture.* * *1 ( Zool) vulture* * *
buitre sustantivo masculino
vulture
buitre sustantivo masculino
1 Zool vulture
2 fig pey (persona aprovechada y egoísta) vulture
' buitre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
garra
English:
vulture
* * *♦ adjFames muy buitre [con la comida] he's a greedy pig;[con los amigos, padres] he's a real scrounger; [con las chicas] he's a real lech♦ nm1. [ave] vulturebuitre leonado griffon vulture;buitre monje black vulture2. [persona] [con la comida] greedy pig;[con los amigos, padres] scrounger; [con las chicas] lech* * *m ZO vulture* * *buitre nm: vulture* * *buitre n vulture -
13 halcón
m.1 falcon, hawk.2 hawk.* * *1 falcon\halcón común (peregrine) falcon* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Zool) falconhalcón común, halcón peregrino — peregrine falcon
2) (Pol) hawk, hardliner* * *masculino (Zool) falcon; ( en política) (period) hawk (journ)* * *= falcon, hawk.Ex. This article surveys hunting themes incorporated into coats of arms, including prey animals, such as stags, wolves, bears, and foxes; hounds and falcons; and hunting equipment such as horns, bows and arrows, and spears.Ex. This suite of defensive adaptations has enabled hawks to forage and behave with near impunity virtually free from predation.----* halcón patirrojo = red-tailed hawk.* halcón peregrino = peregrine falcon, peregrine.* halcón pescador = osprey, fish hawk.* * *masculino (Zool) falcon; ( en política) (period) hawk (journ)* * *= falcon, hawk.Ex: This article surveys hunting themes incorporated into coats of arms, including prey animals, such as stags, wolves, bears, and foxes; hounds and falcons; and hunting equipment such as horns, bows and arrows, and spears.
Ex: This suite of defensive adaptations has enabled hawks to forage and behave with near impunity virtually free from predation.* halcón patirrojo = red-tailed hawk.* halcón peregrino = peregrine falcon, peregrine.* halcón pescador = osprey, fish hawk.* * *1 ( Zool) falconCompuesto:peregrine falcon* * *
halcón sustantivo masculino (Zool) falcon
halcón m Orn falcon
' halcón' also found in these entries:
English:
falcon
- hawk
* * *halcón nm1. [ave] falcon, hawkhalcón abejero honey buzzard;halcón gerifalte gyrfalcon;halcón peregrino peregrine (falcon)2. Pol hawk* * *m ZO falcon* * ** * *halcón n hawk -
14 zamuro
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15 zopilote
• black vulture• buzzard• carrion crow• turkey buzzard -
16 cuervo
m.1 raven.2 crow, raven, corbie.* * *1 (córvido en general) crow; (específico) raven\cría cuervos y te sacarán los ojos don't bite the hand that feeds youcuervo marino cormorant* * *SM2) * (=cura) priest* * *masculino raven; ( como nombre genérico) crow* * *= raven, crow.Ex. For, methinks, the present condition of man is like a field, where battle hath been lately fought, where we may see many legs, and arms, and eyes lying here and there, which, for want of a union, and a soul to quicken and enliven them, are good for nothing, but to feed ravens, and infect the air.Ex. Crows share many hallmarks of higher intelligence with humans, including tool use and sophisticated social behavior.----* cría cuervos y te sacarán los ojos = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.* nido de cuervo = crow's nest.* * *masculino raven; ( como nombre genérico) crow* * *= raven, crow.Ex: For, methinks, the present condition of man is like a field, where battle hath been lately fought, where we may see many legs, and arms, and eyes lying here and there, which, for want of a union, and a soul to quicken and enliven them, are good for nothing, but to feed ravens, and infect the air.
Ex: Crows share many hallmarks of higher intelligence with humans, including tool use and sophisticated social behavior.* cría cuervos y te sacarán los ojos = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.* nido de cuervo = crow's nest.* * *raven; (como nombre genérico) crowCompuestos:cormorantrook* * *
cuervo sustantivo masculino
raven;
( como nombre genérico) crow
cuervo sustantivo masculino Orn raven
' cuervo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
graznar
- graznido
English:
croak
- crow
- raven
* * *cuervo nm[término genérico] crow; [especie] raven cuervo marino cormorant;cuervo merendero rook* * *m ZO raven, crow* * *cuervo nm: crow, raven* * *cuervo n crow -
17 espíritu
m.1 spirit, soul.2 mettle, courage, morale, spirit.3 ghost, spirit.4 Spirit, Ghost.* * *1 (gen) spirit2 (alma) soul, spirit3 (fantasma) ghost, spirit5 figurado (idea central) spirit, essence, soul\exhalar el espíritu to give up the ghostlevantar el espíritu to cheer upser pobre de espíritu to be poor in spiritel espíritu de la ley the spirit of the lawel Espíritu Santo the Holy Ghostespíritu de contradicción contrarinessespíritu de cuerpo esprit de corpsespíritu de vino purified alcoholespíritu deportivo sportsmanshipgrandeza de espíritu noble-heartedness* * *noun m.1) spirit* * *SM1) (=lo inmaterial) spirit2) [de persona] (=mente) mind3) (Rel) spiritEspíritu Santo — Holy Ghost, Holy Spirit
4) (=aparecido) spirit, ghost5) (=alcohol) spirits pl, liquor* * *1) (alma, ser inmaterial) spiritentregar el espíritu — (euf) to pass away (euph)
2)a) (disposición, actitud) spiritb) (naturaleza, carácter) nature3) (valor, ánimo) spirit4) ( esencia) spirit•* * *= soul, spirit, ghost, phantom, phantasm.Ex. I would venture to guess that he would have characterized these suggestions as the eructation of unhealthy souls'.Ex. So, in the bicentennial spirit here's a three-point bill of particulars or grievances (in addition to what was mentioned previously with respect to offensive or unauthentic terms).Ex. Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).Ex. The phantoms of the book's name are those sensed by amputees who have vividfeeling, even pain, in limbs they know are gone.Ex. Fourniret is a dangerous man obnubilated by the phantasm of virginity.----* alimentar el espíritu = refresh + the spirit.* capturar el espíritu = capture + the spirit.* casa frecuentada por los espíritus = haunted house.* con un espíritu de = in a spirit of.* de espíritu cívico = public-spirited.* de espíritu comunitario = public-spirited.* de espíritu libre = free-spirited.* el espíritu de la época = the spirit of the times.* espíritu combativo = fighting spirit.* espíritu corporativo = esprit-de-corps.* espíritu critico = critical spirit.* espíritu de aventura = spirit of adventure.* espíritu de equipo = team spirit.* espíritu de la contradicción = contrary nature.* espíritu de la ley, el = spirit of the law, the.* espíritu deportivo = sportsmanship.* espíritu empresarial = entrepreneurship, business acumen.* espíritu fronterizo, el = frontier spirit, the.* espíritu humano, el = human soul, the, human spirit, the.* espíritu libre = free spirit.* espíritu molesto = poltergeist.* estar poseído por los espíritus = haunt.* fomento de espíritu de equipo = team building.* frecuentado por los espíritus = haunted.* la juventud no es cuestión de edad sino de espíritu = you are as old as you feel.* paz de espíritu = peace of mind.* plasmar el espíritu = capture + the spirit.* poseído por los espíritus = haunted.* quebrantar el espíritu de Alguien = break + Posesivo + spirit.* que levanta el espíritu = uplifting.* * *1) (alma, ser inmaterial) spiritentregar el espíritu — (euf) to pass away (euph)
2)a) (disposición, actitud) spiritb) (naturaleza, carácter) nature3) (valor, ánimo) spirit4) ( esencia) spirit•* * *= soul, spirit, ghost, phantom, phantasm.Ex: I would venture to guess that he would have characterized these suggestions as the eructation of unhealthy souls'.
Ex: So, in the bicentennial spirit here's a three-point bill of particulars or grievances (in addition to what was mentioned previously with respect to offensive or unauthentic terms).Ex: Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).Ex: The phantoms of the book's name are those sensed by amputees who have vividfeeling, even pain, in limbs they know are gone.Ex: Fourniret is a dangerous man obnubilated by the phantasm of virginity.* alimentar el espíritu = refresh + the spirit.* capturar el espíritu = capture + the spirit.* casa frecuentada por los espíritus = haunted house.* con un espíritu de = in a spirit of.* de espíritu cívico = public-spirited.* de espíritu comunitario = public-spirited.* de espíritu libre = free-spirited.* el espíritu de la época = the spirit of the times.* espíritu combativo = fighting spirit.* espíritu corporativo = esprit-de-corps.* espíritu critico = critical spirit.* espíritu de aventura = spirit of adventure.* espíritu de equipo = team spirit.* espíritu de la contradicción = contrary nature.* espíritu de la ley, el = spirit of the law, the.* espíritu deportivo = sportsmanship.* espíritu empresarial = entrepreneurship, business acumen.* espíritu fronterizo, el = frontier spirit, the.* espíritu humano, el = human soul, the, human spirit, the.* espíritu libre = free spirit.* espíritu molesto = poltergeist.* estar poseído por los espíritus = haunt.* fomento de espíritu de equipo = team building.* frecuentado por los espíritus = haunted.* la juventud no es cuestión de edad sino de espíritu = you are as old as you feel.* paz de espíritu = peace of mind.* plasmar el espíritu = capture + the spirit.* poseído por los espíritus = haunted.* quebrantar el espíritu de Alguien = break + Posesivo + spirit.* que levanta el espíritu = uplifting.* * *A1 (alma) spiritestaré contigo en espíritu I'll be with you in spirit2 (ser inmaterial) spiritun espíritu maligno an evil spiriten la casa habitaban espíritus the house was hauntedel espíritu del rey asesinado the ghost of the murdered kinginvocar a los espíritus to invoke o raise the spiritsCompuesto:Holy Ghost o SpiritB1 (disposición, actitud) spiritlo hizo sin ningún espíritu de revancha he didn't do it out of any desire for revengecon gran espíritu de sacrificio in a spirit of great self-sacrificelevantarle el espíritu a algn to lift sb's spirits2 (naturaleza, carácter) naturetiene un espíritu rebelde she has a rebellious natureCompuestos:esprit de corpsteam spiritfighting spiritC (valor, ánimo) spiritD (esencia) spiritel espíritu de la ley the spirit of the laweres el espíritu de la contradicción you just have to be different!Compuesto:spirits of wine (pl), alcohol* * *
espíritu sustantivo masculino
Eespíritu Santo Holy Ghost o Spirit;
con espíritu de sacrificio in a spirit of self-sacrifice;
el espíritu de la ley the spirit of the law
espíritu sustantivo masculino
1 spirit: es un espíritu inquieto, he has a restless nature
espíritu maligno, evil spirit
(ánimo) hazlo con otro espíritu, do it in another frame of mind
♦ Locuciones: levantar el espíritu a alguien, to cheer sb up
2 Rel (alma) soul
el Espíritu Santo, the Holy Ghost
el espíritu de su padre le habló, his father's ghost spoke to him
♦ Locuciones: exhalar el espíritu, to give up the ghost
' espíritu' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
empresarial
- encima
- espectro
- alma
- animar
- ánimo
- combativo
- competición
- comunitario
- duende
- elevar
- enriquecer
- espanto
- formar
- guerrero
English:
enterprise
- evil
- fight
- ghost
- lighten
- mean
- mind
- morale
- poltergeist
- spirit
- unhelpfulness
- competitiveness
- holy
- sport
- sportsmanship
- team
- up
- white
* * *espíritu nm1. [mente, alma] spirit;Rel soul espíritu maligno evil spirit;Espíritu Santo Holy Spirit o Ghost2. [fantasma] ghost;se nos apareció el espíritu del conde the ghost of the Count appeared to us;una casa poblada por espíritus a haunted house3. [actitud] spirit;fue un hombre de espíritu aventurero he was a man with an adventurous spirit;ser el espíritu de la contradicción, tener espíritu de contradicción to be contraryespíritu deportivo sporting spirit;espíritu de equipo team spirit;espíritu de lucha fighting spirit;espíritu de sacrificio spirit of sacrifice;espíritu de venganza desire for vengeance;tener espíritu de venganza to be vengeful4. [carácter] spirit;siempre tuvo un espíritu juvenil she was always young at heart, she always had a youthful spirit;el espíritu de la época the spirit of the age;el espíritu de la ley the spirit of the law5. [ánimo]¡cómo quieres aprobar con ese espíritu! how do you expect to pass if you feel like that!;levantar el espíritu to cheer up;levantar el espíritu a alguien to lift o raise sb's spirits6. Quím spirit;espíritu de sal/de vino spirits of salt/of wine* * *m1 spirit;pobre de espíritu timid;ser el espíritu de la contradicción be very contrary, be a contrary old buzzard fam2 REL:el Espíritu Santo the Holy Ghost, the Holy Spirit* * *espíritu nm1) : spirit2) ánimo: state of mind, spirits pl3)el Espíritu Santo : the Holy Ghost* * *espíritu n spirit -
18 chulo
adj.1 nice, neat.2 good-looking.3 bragging, braggart.4 not fashionable.5 festive, jaunty.m.1 pimp.2 braggart, brag, flashy harry, flashy type.3 free-rider.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar (descarado) cocky, cheeky■ ¡qué vestido tan chulo! what a nice dress!► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar (presuntuoso) show-off, swank1 familiar (proxeneta) pimp\ponerse chulo,-a familiar to get cocky, get cheeky————————1 familiar (proxeneta) pimp* * *1. ADJ *1) (=arrogante) cocky *vino uno muy chulo y me insultó — this guy comes up to me all cocky o bold as brass and insulted me *
una mujer se abanicaba, muy chula ella, en la ventana — a woman was fanning herself in the window, bold as brass o as brazen as you like
ponerse chulo: se puso en plan chulo — he got all cocky *
2) (=bonito)¡qué vestido más chulo! — what a lovely dress!
¡qué chulo me ha quedado el dibujo! — my drawing looks great!
chica, estás chulísima — LAm you look gorgeous
2.ADV CAm, Méx * well3.SMF ( Hist) typical working-class person from Madrid4. SM2) Col * (=buitre) vulture, buzzard (EEUU)3) (Taur) bullfighter's assistant* * *I- la adjetivo1) (fam) ( bonito)a) (Esp, Méx) <vestido/casa> neat (AmE colloq), lovely (BrE)qué chulas flores te regalaron! — (Méx) what nice flowers they gave you!
¿por qué llora, chula? — why are you crying, sweetheart o love?
2) (Esp fam) ( bravucón) nervy (AmE colloq), cocky (BrE colloq)no te me pongas chulo — don't get nervy o cocky with me (colloq)
3) (Esp) (satisfecho, garboso)4) (Chi fam) ( de mal gusto) tacky (colloq)II IIImasculino (Esp fam)1) ( proxeneta) tb2) (Col) (Zool) black vulture3) (Col) ( signo) check mark (AmE), tick (BrE)* * *I- la adjetivo1) (fam) ( bonito)a) (Esp, Méx) <vestido/casa> neat (AmE colloq), lovely (BrE)qué chulas flores te regalaron! — (Méx) what nice flowers they gave you!
¿por qué llora, chula? — why are you crying, sweetheart o love?
2) (Esp fam) ( bravucón) nervy (AmE colloq), cocky (BrE colloq)no te me pongas chulo — don't get nervy o cocky with me (colloq)
3) (Esp) (satisfecho, garboso)4) (Chi fam) ( de mal gusto) tacky (colloq)II IIImasculino (Esp fam)1) ( proxeneta) tb2) (Col) (Zool) black vulture3) (Col) ( signo) check mark (AmE), tick (BrE)* * *chulo11 = pimp, cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.], thug, snobbish, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob, show-off, showboat, hot dog, ruffian, hoodlum, supercilious.Ex: The unholy and more holy sources of community information are mentioned from pimps and prostitutes to the preacher and the policeman.
Ex: Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.Ex: Poole was a notorious gang leader & street thug, murdered by enemies of similar background.Ex: It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and ' snobbish'.Ex: Every one looked like death warmed up, including the snobby staff who I found far from welcoming.Ex: The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.Ex: The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.Ex: Steve knows that he is a ' showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.Ex: Jerry Hairston is a bit of a hot dog and needs to be reined in at times.Ex: The coroner said she had died not from drowning, but from being abused and murdered by a gang of ruffians.Ex: Gangs of hoodlums, aged as young as eight, are roaming the streets terrorising store owners and shoppers in broad daylight.Ex: A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.chulo22 = neat [neater -comp., neatest -sup.], nifty [niftier -comp., nifitiest -sup.], funky [funkier -comp., funkiest -sup.], swish.Ex: What is possibly less easy is to making sure that the guiding stays clean, neat and accurate.
Ex: Another reason why this is nifty is because this site has plenty of resources available for your use, so you're not having to re-invent the wheel should you decide to adopt this assignment for your course.Ex: The scarf can be knit with pockets at the end to keep their hands toasty or trimmed with bobbles for a funky look.Ex: The entrance to the hotel is very swish and the rooms although small very well maintained and clean.* lo chulo = coolness.* ser chulo = be cool.* * *tiene una casa más chula … she has a gorgeous house!, she has a neat o lovely house!¡qué chulas flores te regalaron! ( Méx); what nice flowers they gave you!mira qué niño tan chulo what a lovely-looking o cute o sweet little boy¿por qué llora, chula? why are you crying, sweetheart o love?B ( Esp fam) (bravucón) nervy ( AmE colloq), smart ( AmE colloq), mouthy ( AmE colloq), cocky ( BrE colloq), cheeky ( BrE colloq)no te me pongas chulo don't get nervy o cocky with me ( colloq)C( Esp) (satisfecho, garboso): ¡mira qué chula va con su vestido nuevo! doesn't she look pretty parading around in her new dress!masculine, feminineA (proxeneta) tbchulo de putas pimp* * *
chulo 1◊ -la adjetivo
1 (fam) ( bonito)
‹ mujer› pretty, cute (esp AmE)
2 (Esp fam) ( bravucón) nervy (AmE colloq), cocky (BrE colloq)
3 (Chi fam) ( de mal gusto) tacky (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (Esp fam) ( bravucón) flashy type
chulo 2 sustantivo masculino (Esp fam)
1 ( proxeneta) pimp
2 (Col) (Zool) black vulture
3 (Col) ( signo) check mark (AmE), tick (BrE)
chulo,-a familiar
I m,f (presuntuoso) show-off
(insolente) cocky: tu primo me pareció un chulo, your cousin's a bit of a show-off
II adjetivo
1 (insolente, fanfarrón) se puso muy chulo con nosotros, he got all cocky with us
2 (bonito) smashing: familiar llevas un collar muy chulo, that's a great necklace you've got on
III sustantivo masculino (proxeneta) pimp
' chulo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chula
- rufián
English:
cocky
- in-your-face
- neat
* * *chulo, -a♦ adjponerse chulo to get cockyesta es la canción más chula del disco this is the coolest song on the record;lo más chulo del verano es que los días son más largos the coolest thing about summer is that the days are longer;Famir más chulo que un ocho to have one's glad rags on♦ nm,fEsp1. [descarado] cocky person;Vulges un chulo de mierda he's a cocky little bastard2. [madrileño] = lower-class native of 18th-19th century Madrid♦ nmEsp [proxeneta] pimp* * *famI adj1 fantastic fam, great fam3 ( presuntuoso) cocky fam ;ponerse chulo get cockyII m pimp* * *chulo, -la adj* * *chulo adj2. (bonito) smart -
19 FM
FM* * *SF ABR= Frecuencia Modulada FM* * *femenino (= frecuencia modulada) FM* * *femenino (= frecuencia modulada) FM* * *FM (frecuencia modulada)Ex: This article discusses the use of diskettes, Bernoulli removable disc cartridges, CD-ROM's, modems using dial up phone lines, leased phone lines, satellites and frequency modulated (FM) subcarriers.
* * *FM(= frecuencia modulada) FM* * *
FM f (abr de frecuencia modulada) Frequency Modulation, FM
'FM' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
frecuencia
- ala
English:
FM
- acne
- Africa
- alga
- algebra
- anchor
- antler
- area
- Ark
- Asia
- asthma
- ax
- bird
- bleach
- bottle
- brim
- brine
- buzzard
- chopper
- class
- day
- discharge
- dish
- drinking
- eagle
- fairy
- fire
- fizzy
- flag
- fowl
- fresh
- gang
- handle
- hang
- harp
- hatchet
- haunch
- heads
- herb
- home
- horn
- house
- hunger
- itch
- lapwing
- lay-by
- leaf
- left
- migrant
- mineral
* * *FM nf (abrev de frecuencia modulada)FM* * *FMf abr (= frecuencia modulada) FM (= frequency modulation) -
20 urubú
m.black vulture, turkey buzzard, urubu.* * *SM Cono Sur black vulture* * *masculino black vulture* * *masculino black vulture* * *black vulture* * *
urubú sustantivo masculino
black vulture
* * *black vulture
- 1
- 2
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