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1 cheeky
* * *[ˈtʃi:ki]\cheeky so-and-so freches Luder▪ to be \cheeky to sb zu jdm frech [o unverschämt] sein* * *['tʃiːkɪ] frech, vorwitzig, dreist; remark, person, smile also schnippisch; hat, dress kess, flott; driving schneidig, schnittig, frechit's a bit cheeky asking for another pay rise so soon — es ist etwas unverschämt, schon wieder eine Gehaltserhöhung zu verlangen
* * *cheeky [ˈtʃiːkı] adj (adv cheekily) umg frech:a cheeky little boy ein kleiner Frechdachs* * *adj.frech adj. -
2 cheeky
adjective (impudent: a cheeky remark.) descarado, frescocheeky adj fresco / descaradotr['ʧiːkɪ]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcheeky devil caradura nombre masulino o femeninoadj.• descarado, -a adj.'tʃiːkiadjective -kier, -kiest <boy/girl> fresco, atrevido, descarado; < grin> pícaro; < remark> impertinente['tʃiːkɪ]ADJ (compar cheekier) (superl cheekiest) [person] descarado, fresco; [question] indiscreto, descarado; [grin] maliciosodon't be cheeky! — ¡no seas descarado!
* * *['tʃiːki] -
3 insolent
insolent, e [ɛ̃sɔlɑ̃, ɑ̃t]adjective( = impertinent) insolent* * *
1.
insolente ɛ̃sɔlɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif1) ( irrespectueux) [enfant, ton, attitude] insolent, cheeky2) ( arrogant) [rival, vainqueur] arrogant3) ( provocant) [personne, jeunesse] brazen; [luxe, succès, fortune, joie] unashamed
2.
nom masculin, féminin insolent person* * *ɛ̃sɔlɑ̃, ɑ̃t adj insolent, -e* * *A adj1 ( irrespectueux) [enfant, ton, attitude] insolent, cheeky○;2 ( arrogant) [rival, vainqueur] arrogant;B nm,f insolent person; l'insolent m'a tiré la langue the cheeky thing stuck his tongue out at me; petite insolente! cheeky girl!1. [impoli] insolent2. [arrogant] arrogant3. [extraordinaire - luxe, succès] outrageousvous avez eu une chance insolente you've been outrageously ou incredibly lucky————————, insolente [ɛ̃sɔlɑ̃, ɑ̃t] nom masculin, nom fémininpetit insolent! you impudent ou impertinent little boy! -
4 disinvolto
confident* * *disinvolto agg.1 confident, self-assured, self-possessed: modi disinvolti, self-assured manner; stile disinvolto, natural style; essere disinvolto nel parlare, to be self-assured in the way one speaks // andatura disinvolta, easy gait* * *[dizin'vɔlto]1) (spigliato) [persona, atteggiamento, stile] relaxed, casual; [ tono] easy; (sicuro di sé) [ persona] self-assured, self-confident2) (disinibito) uninhibited3) (spregiudicato) [modi, persona] impertinent, cheeky* * *disinvolto/dizin'vɔlto/1 (spigliato) [ persona, atteggiamento, stile] relaxed, casual; [ tono] easy; (sicuro di sé) [ persona] self-assured, self-confident2 (disinibito) uninhibited3 (spregiudicato) [ modi, persona] impertinent, cheeky. -
5 baggage
baggage ['bægɪdʒ]∎ one piece of baggage un bagage∎ to have a lot of (emotional) baggage avoir accumulé les échecs sentimentaux;∎ the party has jettisoned a lot of its traditional ideological baggage le parti s'est débarrassé de son idéologie traditionnelle►► American baggage car fourgon m (d'un train);American baggage checkroom consigne f;baggage handler bagagiste m;baggage reclaim livraison f des bagages;baggage reclaim area zone f de livraison des bagages;American baggage room consigne f;American baggage tag bulletin m de consigne -
6 freche Göre
fugs.cheeky girl -
7 freches Gör
nugs.cheeky girl -
8 descarado
adj.cynical, bare-faced, barefaced, bold-faced.f. & m.cheeky person.past part.past participle of spanish verb: descararse.* * *► adjetivo2 (patente) blatant► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 shameless person, cheeky person* * *1. ADJ1) [persona] (=desvergonzado) shameless; (=insolente) cheeky, sassy (EEUU)2) (=evidente) [mentira] barefaced; [prejuicio] blatant2.ADV *sí voy, descarado — I'm going all right, you bet I'm going
si supiera inglés, descarado que me iba a Londres — if I spoke English, you can bet your life I'd go to London
* * *I- da adjetivo <persona/actitud> brazen, shamelessII- da masculino, femeninono contestes así a tu madre descarado! — don't talk back to your mother like that, you rude little boy
* * *= blatant, cheeky [cheekier -comp., cheekiest -sup.], brazen, shameless, sassy [sassier -comp., sassiest -sup.], in-your-face, unabashed, brash [brasher -comp., brashest -sup.], insolent, rude [ruder -comp., rudest -sup.], impudent, unashamed, saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.], pert.Ex. And what I'm trying to suggest is that there's something shameful about a profession that has allowed this kind of blatant and rank ethnocentrism, racism, chauvinism, the whole schmier, to persist this long.Ex. The young man in the picture is myself snapped twenty-five years or so ago by a cheeky thirteen-year-old during the first few months of my first teaching job.Ex. They accepted the government's brazen lies stating that Ramón Colás, the co-founder of the library movement, has not been arrested as a prisoner of conscience.Ex. Another librarian described herself as 'a shameless, self-promoter'.Ex. This series of personal essays are at various times sassy, profound, superficial, and maddening.Ex. Some female readers also appreciate bad-girl books for their powerful, independent heroines, and in-your-face attitude.Ex. The article is entitled 'What's the number?: an unofficial and unabashed guide to the Library of Congress Classification for the social sciences'.Ex. Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.Ex. He had always anathematized those who took unscrupulous advantage of their positions, and those who succumbed to their insolent methods.Ex. 'That young man was terribly rude'.Ex. The Library Association is impudent in suggesting that it will impose sanctions on those who fail to keep abreast of developments in librarianship.Ex. There is a need for more study of current lending patterns to establish a clear mandate for unashamed purchase of AV materials by traditionally print-oriented librarians.Ex. Singers and other entertainers in Burma have been warned to cut out saucy behaviour and be neat and tidy or face the consequences.Ex. He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.----* mentira descarada = blatant lie, bare-faced lie.* * *I- da adjetivo <persona/actitud> brazen, shamelessII- da masculino, femeninono contestes así a tu madre descarado! — don't talk back to your mother like that, you rude little boy
* * *= blatant, cheeky [cheekier -comp., cheekiest -sup.], brazen, shameless, sassy [sassier -comp., sassiest -sup.], in-your-face, unabashed, brash [brasher -comp., brashest -sup.], insolent, rude [ruder -comp., rudest -sup.], impudent, unashamed, saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.], pert.Ex: And what I'm trying to suggest is that there's something shameful about a profession that has allowed this kind of blatant and rank ethnocentrism, racism, chauvinism, the whole schmier, to persist this long.
Ex: The young man in the picture is myself snapped twenty-five years or so ago by a cheeky thirteen-year-old during the first few months of my first teaching job.Ex: They accepted the government's brazen lies stating that Ramón Colás, the co-founder of the library movement, has not been arrested as a prisoner of conscience.Ex: Another librarian described herself as 'a shameless, self-promoter'.Ex: This series of personal essays are at various times sassy, profound, superficial, and maddening.Ex: Some female readers also appreciate bad-girl books for their powerful, independent heroines, and in-your-face attitude.Ex: The article is entitled 'What's the number?: an unofficial and unabashed guide to the Library of Congress Classification for the social sciences'.Ex: Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.Ex: He had always anathematized those who took unscrupulous advantage of their positions, and those who succumbed to their insolent methods.Ex: 'That young man was terribly rude'.Ex: The Library Association is impudent in suggesting that it will impose sanctions on those who fail to keep abreast of developments in librarianship.Ex: There is a need for more study of current lending patterns to establish a clear mandate for unashamed purchase of AV materials by traditionally print-oriented librarians.Ex: Singers and other entertainers in Burma have been warned to cut out saucy behaviour and be neat and tidy or face the consequences.Ex: He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.* mentira descarada = blatant lie, bare-faced lie.* * *1 ‹persona/actitud› brazen, shamelessel muy descarado, pedirme dinero así what (a) nerve he has, asking me for money like thatlas elecciones fueron un fraude descarado the elections were a blatant fraud o were clearly rigged2 ( como adv)( Esp fam): si tuviese dinero, descarado que me iría a vivir sola you can bet your life if I had the money, I'd go off and live alone ( colloq)lo hizo adrede, descarado make no mistake, she did it on purpose, she did it on purpose, you can be sure of it o you can bet your life on itmasculine, feminineno contestes así a tu madre ¡descarado! don't talk back to your mother like that, you rude o ( BrE) cheeky little boyese chico es un descarado that boy has a lot of nerve* * *
Del verbo descararse: ( conjugate descararse)
descarado es:
el participio
descarado
es muy descarado he has a lot of nerve
descarado,-a
I adj (insolente) cheeky, insolent
(desvergonzado) shameless
una mentira descarada, a barefaced lie
II sustantivo masculino y femenino cheeky person
' descarado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atrevida
- atrevido
- cara
- descarada
- desvergonzada
- desvergonzado
- golfa
- golfo
- lisa
- liso
- sinvergüenza
- fresco
- patudo
English:
audacious
- barefaced
- blatant
- bold
- brash
- brassy
- brazen
- cheeky
- downright
- forward
- shameless
- unabashed
- outright
- pert
* * *descarado, -a♦ adj1. [desvergonzado] [persona] cheeky, impertinent;¡no seas (tan) descarado! don't be (so) cheeky!;¡el muy descarado se ha atrevido a burlarse de mí! the cheeky devil had the nerve to make fun of me!2. [flagrante] barefaced, blatant;una mentira descarada a barefaced lie;¡es un robo descarado! it's daylight robbery!;¡ha sido un penalti descarado! there's no way that wasn't a penalty!♦ advEsp Fam [por supuesto, seguro] you bet!;no lo conseguirá, descarado there's no way she'll manage to do it;¡descarado que iremos! too right we're going to go!♦ nm,fcheeky devil;eres un descarado mirando you are awful the way you stare at people* * *adj rude, impertinent* * *descarado, -da adj: brazen, impudent♦ descaradamente adv* * * -
9 effronté
effronté, e [efʀɔ̃te]1. adjective2. masculine noun, feminine noun• petit effronté ! you cheeky little thing!* * *
1.
effrontée efʀɔ̃te adjectif [enfant, regard, remarque] cheeky; [adulte] ( éhonté) shameless; ( hardi) cheeky
2.
nom masculin, féminin cheeky boy/girl* * *efʀɔ̃te adj effronté, -einsolent, cheekyCe gamin est vraiment effronté. — That kid's really cheeky.
* * *A adj [enfant] cheeky; [regard, mine, remarque] cheeky; [adulte] ( éhonté) shameless; ( hardi) cheeky.B nm,f cheeky boy/girl.————————, effrontée [efrɔ̃te] nom masculin, nom féminin1. [enfant] impudent ou cheeky child -
10 atrevido
adj.1 daring, adventurous, bold, brave.2 cheeky, brassy, bold-faced, pert.f. & m.cheeky person, insolent person.past part.past participle of spanish verb: atreverse.* * *1→ link=atreverse atreverse► adjetivo1 (osado) daring, bold2 (insolente) insolent, impudent3 (indecoroso) daring, risqué* * *(f. - atrevida)adj.daring, bold* * *atrevido, -a1. ADJ1) [persona] (=audaz) daring, bold; (=insolente) cheeky, sassy (EEUU)el periodista le hizo preguntas muy atrevidas — the reporter asked him some very daring o bold questions
2) [chiste] daring, risqué2.SM / F cheeky person* * *I- da adjetivoa) ( insolente) sassy (AmE colloq), cheeky (BrE colloq)el atrevido diseño del edificio — the bold o adventurous design of the building
c) ( valiente) braveII- da masculino, femeninoa) ( insolente)es un atrevido y un maleducado — he is sassy (AmE) o (BrE) cheeky and bad-mannered
b) ( valiente)el mundo es de los atrevidos — fortune favors the brave
* * *= brave [braver -comp., bravest -sup.], presumptuous, adventurous, cheeky [cheekier -comp., cheekiest -sup.], risqué, bawdy [bawdier -comp., bawdiest -sup.], fearless, impudent, bold [bolder -comp., boldest -sup.], pert, audacious, buccaneering.Ex. It would be a brave man who would predict that such a process will always remain clumsy, slow and faulty in detail.Ex. Many feel that it is presumptuous to think that a 150- to 250-word abstract can carry enough information from a well-written 3,000-word paper to be of much use except as a guide.Ex. Many say the role of consumer advice centres as being simply mediators between the consumer and the retailer/manufacturer; only a few adventurous authorities encouraged the aggressive championing of consumer complaints.Ex. The young man in the picture is myself snapped twenty-five years or so ago by a cheeky thirteen-year-old during the first few months of my first teaching job.Ex. However, some of the central premises of the film are flawed, and the risqué touches, whether racial or erotic innuendo, are primarily there to titillate and make the film seem hot and controversial.Ex. Their secondary aim was to print piratical, scurrilous and bawdy material for the people of Dublin.Ex. He describes the decoration of the tombs, explaining that this artwork is a fearless thumbing of the nose at death itself.Ex. The Library Association is impudent in suggesting that it will impose sanctions on those who fail to keep abreast of developments in librarianship.Ex. 'Would it be bold of me to ask,' she said hesitantly, 'why is the Medical Center library virtually an autonomous unit?'.Ex. He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.Ex. One of Belgium's most dangerous criminals, who staged an audacious jailbreak on a hijacked helicopter, has been tracked down to Morocco.Ex. But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.----* ignorancia es muy atrevida, la = ignorance is very daring.* persona atrevida = risk taker.* ser atrevido = make + a bold statement.* * *I- da adjetivoa) ( insolente) sassy (AmE colloq), cheeky (BrE colloq)el atrevido diseño del edificio — the bold o adventurous design of the building
c) ( valiente) braveII- da masculino, femeninoa) ( insolente)es un atrevido y un maleducado — he is sassy (AmE) o (BrE) cheeky and bad-mannered
b) ( valiente)el mundo es de los atrevidos — fortune favors the brave
* * *= brave [braver -comp., bravest -sup.], presumptuous, adventurous, cheeky [cheekier -comp., cheekiest -sup.], risqué, bawdy [bawdier -comp., bawdiest -sup.], fearless, impudent, bold [bolder -comp., boldest -sup.], pert, audacious, buccaneering.Ex: It would be a brave man who would predict that such a process will always remain clumsy, slow and faulty in detail.
Ex: Many feel that it is presumptuous to think that a 150- to 250-word abstract can carry enough information from a well-written 3,000-word paper to be of much use except as a guide.Ex: Many say the role of consumer advice centres as being simply mediators between the consumer and the retailer/manufacturer; only a few adventurous authorities encouraged the aggressive championing of consumer complaints.Ex: The young man in the picture is myself snapped twenty-five years or so ago by a cheeky thirteen-year-old during the first few months of my first teaching job.Ex: However, some of the central premises of the film are flawed, and the risqué touches, whether racial or erotic innuendo, are primarily there to titillate and make the film seem hot and controversial.Ex: Their secondary aim was to print piratical, scurrilous and bawdy material for the people of Dublin.Ex: He describes the decoration of the tombs, explaining that this artwork is a fearless thumbing of the nose at death itself.Ex: The Library Association is impudent in suggesting that it will impose sanctions on those who fail to keep abreast of developments in librarianship.Ex: 'Would it be bold of me to ask,' she said hesitantly, 'why is the Medical Center library virtually an autonomous unit?'.Ex: He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.Ex: One of Belgium's most dangerous criminals, who staged an audacious jailbreak on a hijacked helicopter, has been tracked down to Morocco.Ex: But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.* ignorancia es muy atrevida, la = ignorance is very daring.* persona atrevida = risk taker.* ser atrevido = make + a bold statement.* * *2 (osado) ‹escote/vestido› daring; ‹chiste› risquéel atrevido diseño del edificio the bold o adventurous design of the buildingme parece algo atrevido decir una cosa así I think it would be rash to say such a thingun escritor atrevido a daring writer3 (valiente) brave¿te vas a vivir allí? eres muy atrevido are you going to live there? that's very brave of youmasculine, feminine1(insolente): ese niño es un atrevido y un maleducado that little boy is mouthy ( AmE) o sassy ( AmE) o ( BrE) cheeky and bad-mannered ( colloq)2(valiente): el mundo es de los atrevidos fortune favors the brave* * *
Del verbo atreverse: ( conjugate atreverse)
atrevido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
atreverse
atrevido
atreverse ( conjugate atreverse) verbo pronominal
to dare;◊ ¡anda, atrévete! go on then, I dare you (to);
no me atrevo a decírselo I daren't tell him;
¿cómo te atreves a pegarle? how dare you hit him?;
¿a que conmigo no te atreves? I bet you wouldn't dare take me on
atrevido -da adjetivo
‹ chiste› risqué;
‹ diseño› bold
atreverse verbo reflexivo to dare: ¿te atreves a hacerlo?, do you dare to do it? o dare you do it? ➣ Ver nota en dare
atrevido,-a adjetivo
1 (descarado) daring, bold
2 (insolente) cheeky, impudent
3 (un vestido) risqué
' atrevido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrojada
- arrojado
- atrevida
- desvergonzada
- desvergonzado
- impertinente
- lanzada
- lanzado
English:
audacious
- daredevil
- daring
- naughty
- presumptuous
- revealing
- forward
- risqué
- sassy
- unadventurous
* * *atrevido, -a♦ adj1. [osado] daring;es muy atrevido, le encantan los deportes de riesgo he's very daring, he loves dangerous sports;un escote atrevido a daring neckline;una película/escultura atrevida a bold movie/sculpture2. [caradura] cheeky♦ nm,f1. [osado] daring person2. [caradura] cheeky person;¡qué atrevido, contestar así a tu madre! what a cheek, answering your mother back like that!* * *adj1 ( insolente) sassy fam, Brcheeky fam2 ( valiente) brave, daring* * *atrevido, -da adj1) : bold, daring2) : insolent* * *atrevido adj1. (audaz) daring -
11 lose
I Adj.3. fig. (locker, unverbindlich) Kontakt etc.: loose; in loser Folge sporadically, at (varying) intervals4. altm., fig. (zügellos) loose; (boshaft) malicious; hum. (schelmisch) naughty, mischievous; du Lose / Loser! hum. naughty girl / boy!; loses Maul oder Mundwerk oder lose Zunge umg. loose ( oder nasty, malicious) tongue; lose Reden führen geh. indulge in loose talk; lose Sitten loose moralsII Adv. loosely; die Haare lose tragen wear one’s hair down; etw. lose verkaufen sell s.th. loose ( oder unpacked)* * *unstuck; slack; loose; unfastened* * *lo|se ['loːzə]1. adj (lit, fig)loose; (= nicht gespannt) Seil slack; (= schelmisch) Streich mischievousetw lóse verkaufen — to sell sth loose
See:→ Zunge2. advlooselylóse sitzen — to be loose
* * *1) loosely3) (not firmly fixed: This button is loose.) loose4) (not packed; not in a packet: loose biscuits.) loose5) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) slack* * *lo·se[ˈlo:zə]1. (locker, unverbunden) looseein \loser Knopf a loose buttonein \loses Seil a slack ropeeine \lose Verbindung a loose connection2. (unverpackt, einzeln) loose\lose Ware items sold loose\lose Manuskriptseiten loose pages of a manuscriptsein Geld \lose in der Tasche haben to have loose change in one's pocketein \loses Mundwerk haben to be cheeky, to have a big mouthein \loses Mädchen a loose woman* * *1.1) (nicht fest, auch fig.) loose2) (nicht verpackt) loose <sugar, cigarettes, sweets, sheets of paper, nails, etc.>; unbottled < drink>3) (ugs.): (leichtfertig)er ist ein loseer Vogel — he is a bit of a lad
2.einen losen Mund haben — be a cheeky or impudent so-and-so (coll.)
adverbial (auch fig.) looselylose herunterhängen — hang down loosely or loose
* * *A. adjlose Blätter loose leaves;lose Teile separate parts3. fig (locker, unverbindlich) Kontakt etc: loose;in loser Folge sporadically, at (varying) intervalsdu Lose/Loser! hum naughty girl/boy!;lose Reden führen geh indulge in loose talk;lose Sitten loose moralsB. adv loosely;die Haare lose tragen wear one’s hair down;etwas lose verkaufen sell sth loose ( oder unpacked)* * *1.1) (nicht fest, auch fig.) loose2) (nicht verpackt) loose <sugar, cigarettes, sweets, sheets of paper, nails, etc.>; unbottled < drink>3) (ugs.): (leichtfertig)4) (ugs.): (vorlaut, frech) cheeky; impudent2.einen losen Mund haben — be a cheeky or impudent so-and-so (coll.)
adverbial (auch fig.) looselylose herunterhängen — hang down loosely or loose
* * *(scharfe) Zunge f.loose (sharp)tongue n. -
12 impertinente
adj.1 impertinent.ponerse impertinente to be impertinent o rude2 cheeky, given to answering back, mouthy, lippy.f. & m.1 impertinent person (person).2 busybody, meddlesome person, snooper.* * *► adjetivo1 impertinent1 lorgnette sing* * *1. ADJ1) (=insolente) impertinent2) frm (=irrelevante) irrelevant, not pertinent2.SMPL lorgnette sing* * *Ia) ( irrespetuoso) <persona/pregunta/tono> impertinentb) ( inoportuno) <momento/hora> inopportune (frml), inappropriate; < llamada> ill-timed; < comentario> uncalled-forIImasculino y femenino1) ( persona)2) impertinentes masculino plural lorgnette* * *= cheeky [cheekier -comp., cheekiest -sup.], short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand], saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.], pert.Ex. The young man in the picture is myself snapped twenty-five years or so ago by a cheeky thirteen-year-old during the first few months of my first teaching job.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. Singers and other entertainers in Burma have been warned to cut out saucy behaviour and be neat and tidy or face the consequences.Ex. He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.* * *Ia) ( irrespetuoso) <persona/pregunta/tono> impertinentb) ( inoportuno) <momento/hora> inopportune (frml), inappropriate; < llamada> ill-timed; < comentario> uncalled-forIImasculino y femenino1) ( persona)2) impertinentes masculino plural lorgnette* * *= cheeky [cheekier -comp., cheekiest -sup.], short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand], saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.], pert.Ex: The young man in the picture is myself snapped twenty-five years or so ago by a cheeky thirteen-year-old during the first few months of my first teaching job.
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: Singers and other entertainers in Burma have been warned to cut out saucy behaviour and be neat and tidy or face the consequences.Ex: He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.* * *1 (descarado, irrespetuoso) ‹persona› impertinent; ‹pregunta/risa/tono› impertinent2 (inoportuno, fuera de lugar) ‹momento/hora› inopportune ( frml), inappropriate; ‹llamada› ill-timed; ‹comentario› uncalled-forme parece impertinente entrar en este momento I don't think this is a very good o opportune moment to go in3 ( frml) (no relevante) irrelevantA(persona): eres una impertinente you're very impertinentB impertinentes mpl lorgnette* * *
impertinente adjetivo ‹persona/pregunta/tono› impertinent;
‹ comentario› uncalled-for
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( persona):
impertinente
I adjetivo
1 (atrevido) impertinent: estuvo muy impertinente con nosotros, she was impertinent
2 (improcedente) irrelevant
II mf impertinent person
III mpl impertinentes, lorgnette sing
' impertinente' also found in these entries:
English:
impertinent
- intrusive
- nosy
- presumptuous
* * *♦ adj1. [insolente] impertinent;no te pongas impertinente con tu madre don't be rude o impertinent to your mother;hoy estás muy impertinente you're being very impertinent today2. [inoportuno] inappropriate♦ nmf[persona] impertinent person;es un impertinente he's very rude o impertinent♦ impertinentes nmpl[anteojos] lorgnette* * *I adj impertinentII m/f:¡eres un impertinente! you’re so impertinent!* * *impertinente adj1) insolente: impertinent, insolent2) inoportuno: inappropriate, uncalled-for3) irrelevante: irrelevant* * *impertinente adj impertinent -
13 insolente
adj.insolent (descarado).f. & m.insolent person.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: insolentar.* * *► adjetivo1 (descarado) insolent2 (soberbio) haughty► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (descarado) insolent person2 (soberbio) haughty person* * *ADJ1) (=descarado) insolent, rude2) (=altivo) haughty, contemptuous* * *Iadjetivo rude, insolentIImasculino y femeninoes una insolente — she's so rude o insolent
* * *= insolent, brash [brasher -comp., brashest -sup.], cheeky [cheekier -comp., cheekiest -sup.], petulant, uncouth, sassy [sassier -comp., sassiest -sup.], flamer, brazen, impudent, short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand], saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.], pert.Ex. He had always anathematized those who took unscrupulous advantage of their positions, and those who succumbed to their insolent methods.Ex. Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.Ex. The young man in the picture is myself snapped twenty-five years or so ago by a cheeky thirteen-year-old during the first few months of my first teaching job.Ex. His manner was more animated, but not in the usual petulant sense: he even seemed years younger.Ex. All the writers chosen characterized eastern Europe throughout the 18th century as uncouth and backward.Ex. This series of personal essays are at various times sassy, profound, superficial, and maddening.Ex. Like other technologies, the Internet is vulnerable to misuse by hostile individuals ( flamers), sexual predators, and pornographers.Ex. They accepted the government's brazen lies stating that Ramón Colás, the co-founder of the library movement, has not been arrested as a prisoner of conscience.Ex. The Library Association is impudent in suggesting that it will impose sanctions on those who fail to keep abreast of developments in librarianship.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. Singers and other entertainers in Burma have been warned to cut out saucy behaviour and be neat and tidy or face the consequences.Ex. He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.----* de un modo insolente = defiantly.* * *Iadjetivo rude, insolentIImasculino y femeninoes una insolente — she's so rude o insolent
* * *= insolent, brash [brasher -comp., brashest -sup.], cheeky [cheekier -comp., cheekiest -sup.], petulant, uncouth, sassy [sassier -comp., sassiest -sup.], flamer, brazen, impudent, short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand], saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.], pert.Ex: He had always anathematized those who took unscrupulous advantage of their positions, and those who succumbed to their insolent methods.
Ex: Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.Ex: The young man in the picture is myself snapped twenty-five years or so ago by a cheeky thirteen-year-old during the first few months of my first teaching job.Ex: His manner was more animated, but not in the usual petulant sense: he even seemed years younger.Ex: All the writers chosen characterized eastern Europe throughout the 18th century as uncouth and backward.Ex: This series of personal essays are at various times sassy, profound, superficial, and maddening.Ex: Like other technologies, the Internet is vulnerable to misuse by hostile individuals ( flamers), sexual predators, and pornographers.Ex: They accepted the government's brazen lies stating that Ramón Colás, the co-founder of the library movement, has not been arrested as a prisoner of conscience.Ex: The Library Association is impudent in suggesting that it will impose sanctions on those who fail to keep abreast of developments in librarianship.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: Singers and other entertainers in Burma have been warned to cut out saucy behaviour and be neat and tidy or face the consequences.Ex: He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.* de un modo insolente = defiantly.* * *‹persona› rude, insolent; ‹respuesta/actitud› insolentes una insolente she's so rude o insolent* * *
Del verbo insolentar: ( conjugate insolentar)
insolenté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
insolente es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
insolente adjetivo
rude, insolent
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino:◊ es una insolente she's so rude o insolent
insolente adjetivo insolent
' insolente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atrevida
- atrevido
- chula
- chulo
- descarada
- descarado
- farruca
- farruco
- malencarada
- malencarado
- liso
English:
audacious
- defiant
- impudent
- insolent
- saucy
* * *♦ adj[descarado] insolent; [orgulloso] haughty♦ nmfinsolent person;es un insolente he's very insolent* * *adj insolent* * *insolente adjimpertinente: insolent -
14 miss
noun1) (title of unmarried woman)Miss Brown — Frau Brown; Fräulein Brown (veralt.); (girl) Fräulein Brown
* * *[mis]1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) das Fräulein2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) junges Mädchen* * *miss1[mɪs]n3. (title)M\miss Smith Fräulein [o Miss] SmithM\miss America Miss Amerikamiss2[mɪs]I. n<pl -es>1. (failure) Fehlschlag m, Misserfolg m; SPORT (hit) Fehltreffer m; (shot) Fehlschuss m; (throw) Fehlwurf m; AUTO Fehlzündung f; MED ( fam) Fehlgeburt fI've never had a car accident, but I've had a few near \misses ich hatte noch nie einen Unfall, aber ein paar Beinahezusammenstöße3.II. vi\missed! daneben!, nicht getroffen!2. (be unsuccessful) missglücken, fehlschlagenIII. vt1. (not hit)▪ to \miss sb/sth jdn/etw verfehlen [o nicht treffen]2. (not meet)▪ to \miss sth bus, train etw versäumen [o verpassen]▪ to \miss sb jdn verpassento \miss a deadline einen Termin nicht [ein]halten3. (be absent)▪ to \miss sth etw versäumen [o verpassen]to \miss school in der Schule fehlen4. (not use)his new film is too good to \miss seinen neuen Film darf man sich einfach nicht entgehen lassenyou didn't \miss much du hast nicht viel verpasst5. (avoid)▪ to \miss sth etw vermeiden [o umgehen]6. (not see)▪ to \miss sb/sth jdn/etw übersehenhe's over there, you can't \miss him er ist da drüben, du kannst ihn gar nicht übersehen7. (not hear)sorry, I \missed that — could you say that again? Entschuldigung, das habe ich nicht mitbekommen — können Sie das noch einmal wiederholen?8. (not notice)Susan doesn't \miss much Susan entgeht einfach nichts9. (not have)▪ to \miss sth etw nicht haben/tunI decided to \miss breakfast ich beschloss, nicht zu frühstücken10. (long for)▪ to \miss sb/sth jdn/etw vermissenI \miss having you here to talk to du fehlst mir hier zum Reden11. (notice loss)▪ to \miss sb/sth jdn/etw vermissen12.▶ to \miss the boat ( fam: not use) den Anschluss verpassen fam; (not understand) etw nicht mitbekommen▶ to \miss the mark das Ziel [o den Zweck] verfehlen▶ to \miss the point nicht verstehen, worum es gehtshe never \misses a trick ihr entgeht nichts* * *I [mɪs]1. nit was a near miss — das war eine knappe Sache; (shot) das war knapp daneben
we had a near miss with that car —
the sales department voted it a miss a miss is as good as a mile (prov) — in der Verkaufsabteilung räumte man dem keine Chance ein knapp vorbei ist auch daneben
2)to give sth a miss (inf) — sich (dat) etw schenken
2. vt1) (= fail to hit, catch, reach, find, attend etc by accident) verpassen; chance, appointment, bus, concert verpassen, versäumen; (= deliberately not attend) nicht gehen zu or in (+acc); (= not hit, find) target, ball, way, step, vocation, place, house verfehlen; (shot, ball) verfehlen, vorbeigehen an (+dat)he missed school for a week — er hat eine Woche lang die Schule versäumt
have I missed my turn? —
if you miss a pill — wenn Sie vergessen, eine Pille zu nehmen
2) (= fail to experience) verpassen; (deliberately) sich (dat) entgehen lassen; (= fail to hear or perceive) nicht mitbekommen, verpassen; (deliberately) überhören/-sehenyou haven't missed much! — da hast du nicht viel verpasst or versäumt!
he narrowly missed being first/becoming president — er wäre beinahe auf den ersten Platz gekommen/Präsident geworden
the car just missed the tree —
5) (= leave out) auslassen; (= overlook, fail to deal with) übersehen6) (= notice or regret absence of) vermissenI miss him/my old car — er/mein altes Auto fehlt mir
he'll never miss it — er wird es nie merken(, dass es ihm fehlt)
3. vi1) (= not hit) nicht treffen; (punching) danebenschlagen; (shooting) danebenschießen; (= not catch) danebengreifen; (= not be present, not attend) fehlen; (ball, shot, punch) danebengehen2) (infII= fail)
you can't miss — da kann nichts schiefgehenn1)2)(= girl)
a proper little miss —* * *miss1 [mıs] sMiss Smith Fräulein Smith;Miss America Miss Amerika (die Schönheitskönigin von Amerika)2. oft hum oder pej Ding n, Dämchen n3. WIRTSCH junges Mädchen, Teenager m: → academic.ru/40291/junior_miss">junior missmiss2 [mıs]A v/t1. eine Gelegenheit, den Zug, eine Verabredung etc verpassen, -säumen, den Beruf, jemanden, das Tor, den Weg, das Ziel etc verfehlen, sich etwas entgehen lassen, SPORT einen Elfmeter etc vergeben, verschießen:miss doing sth (es) versäumen, etwas zu tun;you shouldn’t miss (seeing) that film den Film solltest du dir unbedingt ansehen;he didn’t miss mucha) er versäumte nicht viel,b) ihm entging so gut wie nichts;she missed her period ihre Periode blieb aus;3. nicht haben, nicht bekommen:I missed my breakfast ich habe kein Frühstück (mehr) bekommenb) übersehen, nicht bemerkenc) nicht begreifen5. vermissen:we miss her very much, we really miss her sie fehlt uns sehr;he is missing his wallet er vermisst seine Brieftasche;he won’t miss £100 100 Pfund tun ihm nicht weh umg6. entkommen (dat), entgehen (dat), vermeiden:B v/i1. nicht treffen:a) danebenschießen, -werfen, -schlagen etcb) fehlgehen, danebengehen (Schuss etc)2. missglücken, -lingen, fehlschlagen, danebengehen3. miss outa) zu kurz kommen,b) etwas versäumen:miss out on sth etwas verpassen; etwas weglassen oder nicht berücksichtigen;he’s missing out on his private life sein Privatleben kommt zu kurzC s1. Fehlschuss m, -wurf m, -schlag m, -stoß m:every shot a miss jeder Schuss ging daneben2. Verpassen n, -säumen n, -fehlen n:a miss is as good as a mile (Sprichwort) knapp daneben ist auch vorbei;3. besonders US umga) Fehlgeburt fb) AUTO Fehlzündung f* * *nounMiss Brown — Frau Brown; Fräulein Brown (veralt.); (girl) Fräulein Brown
3) (as form of address to teacher etc.) Frau Schmidt usw* * *n.Fehlschuss m.Fräulein -s n. v.fehlschlagen v.missen v.verfehlen v.vermissen v.verpassen v.versäumen v.übersehen v. -
15 impertinencia
f.1 impertinence.2 impertinent remark (comentario).3 inopportune remark, back talk, disrespect, impertinence.4 impertinentness, inappositeness.* * *1 impertinence2 (palabras) impertinent remark\decir impertinencias to be impertinent* * *SF1) (=insolencia) impertinence2) (=comentario) impertinent remark3) frm (=irrelevancia) irrelevance* * *a) ( cualidad) impertinenceb) (hecho, dicho)* * *= importunity, impertinence, pertness.Ex. And there are those whom I have pestered from time to time over the past four years, and who have patiently answered my importunity.Ex. The ability by skilful questioning, without appearance of curiosity or impertinence, to extract from the vaguest, most general requests, a clear idea of what the enquirer really needs is one of the greatest gifts of the successful librarian = La habilidad de indagar con maña, sin aparentar curiosidad o impertinencia, para extraer de la pregunta más general e indefinida una idea clara de lo que realmente necesita el usuario es una de las más grandes virtudes del buen bibliotecario.Ex. We were forced to conclude that the girl, with all her pertness, was of a better sort than we had supposed.* * *a) ( cualidad) impertinenceb) (hecho, dicho)* * *= importunity, impertinence, pertness.Ex: And there are those whom I have pestered from time to time over the past four years, and who have patiently answered my importunity.
Ex: The ability by skilful questioning, without appearance of curiosity or impertinence, to extract from the vaguest, most general requests, a clear idea of what the enquirer really needs is one of the greatest gifts of the successful librarian = La habilidad de indagar con maña, sin aparentar curiosidad o impertinencia, para extraer de la pregunta más general e indefinida una idea clara de lo que realmente necesita el usuario es una de las más grandes virtudes del buen bibliotecario.Ex: We were forced to conclude that the girl, with all her pertness, was of a better sort than we had supposed.* * *1 (cualidad) impertinence2(hecho, dicho): me dijo que me callara — ¡qué impertinencia! he told me to shut up — how impertinent!me contestó con una impertinencia she replied impertinently* * *
impertinencia sustantivo femenino
b) (hecho, dicho):◊ me dijo que me callara — ¡qué impertinencia! he told me to shut up — how impertinent!;
me contestó con una impertinencia she gave me a very cheeky reply
impertinencia sustantivo femenino
1 (actitud) impertinence
2 (comentario, acción) insolence: hablar así a su hermano fue una impertinencia, it was rude of you to speak to his brother like that
' impertinencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inconveniencia
English:
impertinence
* * *1. [cualidad] impertinence2. [comentario] impertinent remark;estoy cansado de sus impertinencias I'm tired of his impertinent remarks o his impertinence* * *f impertinence;una impertinencia an impertinent remark* * *insolencia: impertinence, insolence -
16 insolencia
f.1 insolence.hacer/decir una insolencia to do/say something insolent2 piece of insolence, crude remark, gross remark, impertinent remark.* * *1 (atrevimiento) insolence\decir insolencias to be insolent, be cheeky* * *SF insolence* * *a) ( cualidad) insolenceb) ( dicho)no pienso tolerar sus insolencias — I don't intend putting up with his insolence o his insolent behavior
* * *= effrontery, effrontery, blatancy, blatancy, shamelessness, impudence, pertness.Ex. This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.Ex. This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.Ex. There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex. There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex. There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex. Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue.Ex. We were forced to conclude that the girl, with all her pertness, was of a better sort than we had supposed.----* con insolencia = impudently.* con toda insolencia = shamelessly.* * *a) ( cualidad) insolenceb) ( dicho)no pienso tolerar sus insolencias — I don't intend putting up with his insolence o his insolent behavior
* * *= effrontery, effrontery, blatancy, blatancy, shamelessness, impudence, pertness.Ex: This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.
Ex: This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.Ex: There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex: There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex: There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex: Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue.Ex: We were forced to conclude that the girl, with all her pertness, was of a better sort than we had supposed.* con insolencia = impudently.* con toda insolencia = shamelessly.* * *1 (cualidad) insolence2(dicho): no pienso tolerar sus insolencias I don't intend to put up with his insolence o his insolent behaviorcontestarle así fue una insolencia it was very rude of you to answer him like that* * *
insolencia sustantivo femenino
b) ( dicho):◊ no pienso tolerar sus insolencias I don't intend putting up with his insolence o his insolent behavior;
contestarle así fue una insolencia it was very rude of you to answer him like that
insolencia sustantivo femenino insolence
' insolencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atrevimiento
- frescura
English:
impertinence
- impudence
- insolence
* * *insolencia nf1. [falta de respeto] insolence;respondió con insolencia she replied insolently2. [dicho] insolent remark;ya estoy harto de sus insolencias [actos] I'm fed up of her insolent behaviour;ha hecho otra insolencia he's been insolent again;decir una insolencia to make an insolent remark* * *f insolence* * *insolencia nfimpertinencia: insolence -
17 chulada
f.1 piece of bravado (bravuconada).chuladas bravado2 delight, gorgeous thing (informal) (cosa bonita).3 discourtesy, impolite action.4 beauty.* * *3 familiar (bravuconada) brag, boast, swagger4 familiar (algo bonito) lovely thing* * *SF1) (=grosería) coarse thing2) (=truco) mean trick3) *¡qué chulada de moto! — wow! what a fantastic bike! *
4) * = chulería 4)* * *femenino (fam)a) (Esp, Méx) ( cosa bonita)ese vestido es una chulada — that dress is gorgeous o really nice
b) (Méx) ( persona bonita)* * *femenino (fam)a) (Esp, Méx) ( cosa bonita)ese vestido es una chulada — that dress is gorgeous o really nice
b) (Méx) ( persona bonita)* * *( fam)1(Esp, Méx) (cosa bonita): ¡qué chulada de casa tienes! what a gorgeous house you have!, what a neat ( AmE) o ( BrE) lovely house you have!ese vestido es una chulada, me encanta that dress is gorgeous o really nice, I love it2( Méx) (persona bonita): ¡qué chulada de chamaca! what a cute o sweet girl!* * *chulada nfchuladas bravadoes una chulada de foto it's a lovely photo;¡qué chulada de zapatillas! what lovely o gorgeous shoes!* * *f:¡qué chulada de …! what a lovely …!* * *¡qué chulada de vestido!: what a lovely dress! -
18 Miss
[mis]1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) frøken2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) pige* * *[mis]1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) frøken2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) pige -
19 contestón
adj.given to answering back, mouthy.* * *- tona adjetivo (fam)* * *- tona adjetivo (fam)* * *es muy contestón he's always answering backmasculine, feminine* * *
contestón◊ - tona adjetivo (fam): es muy contestón he's always answering back
contestón,-ona adjetivo mouthy, someone who talks back: ¡qué niña más contestona!, what a mouthy girl!
' contestón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
contestona
- respondón
- respondona
- contestador
* * *contestón, -ona adjFam cheeky;es muy contestón he's always answering back* * *adj famargumentative, lippy fam -
20 miss
mis1) (a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech: Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?) señorita2) (a girl or young woman: She's a cheeky little miss!) jovenMiss n señorita
miss /mis/ sustantivo femenino beauty queen;
miss sustantivo femenino beauty queen
Miss Mundo, Miss World ' miss' also found in these entries: Spanish: añorar - aunque - cruzarse - desaprovechar - desperdiciar - destinada - destinado - echar - errar - espectáculo - extrañar - falta - pasar - perder - pérdida - saltarse - señorita - Srta. - tierra - comer - escapar - falla - fallar - faltar - ir - mundo - saltar - señor - tiro English: boat - footing - inch - miss - miss out - Miss World - point - so - afford - hit - Misstr[mɪs]1 (catch, hit, etc) fallo; (shot) tiro errado1 (not to hit, score, etc) fallar; (shot) errar2 (not catch) perder■ we've missed the train! ¡se nos ha escapado el tren!3 (not experience) perderse■ don't miss this concert! ¡no te pierdas este concierto!■ I wouldn't have missed this for the world! ¡no me hubiera perdido esto por nada del mundo!■ you don't know what you're missing! ¡no sabes lo que te pierdes!4 (not see) perderse■ go straight ahead, you can't miss it sigue todo recto, no tiene pérdida5 (avoid, escape) evitar■ that car just missed me! ¡por poco me atropella aquel coche!■ that just missed your head! ¡por poco te da en la cabeza!6 (not attend - meeting etc) no asistir a; (- class, work) faltar a7 (omit, skip) saltarse; (disregard) pasar por alto; (overlook, fail to notice) dejarse, dejar pasar■ look! you've missed a bit over there! ¡mira! ¡te has dejado un trozo allí!8 (not understand) no entender, no captar; (not hear) no oír9 (opportunity, chance, bargain, etc) perder, dejar pasar10 (long for - person) echar de menos; (- place) añorar11 (discover loss of) echar en falta1 (catch, kick, etc) fallar; (shot) errar el tiro2 (engine) fallar3 (fail) fallar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa miss is as good as a mile lo importante es que no pasó nadato have a near miss escapar por los pelos, salvarse por los pelosto not miss a trick no perderse ni una, no escapársele a alguien ni unato be too good to miss ser demasiado bueno,-a como para perdérseloto miss the boat figurative use perder el tren, perder la ocasiónto give something a miss (not do something) pasar de hacer algo————————tr[mɪs]1 señoritamiss ['mɪs] vt1) : errar, faltarto miss the target: no dar en el blanco2) : no encontrar, perderthey missed each other: no se encontraronI missed the plane: perdí el avión3) : echar de menos, extrañarwe miss him a lot: lo echamos mucho de menos4) overlook: pasar por alto, perder (una oportunidad, etc.)5) avoid: evitarthey just missed hitting the tree: por muy poco chocan contra el árbol6) omit: saltarsehe missed breakfast: se saltó el desayunomiss n1) : fallo m (de un tiro, etc.)2) failure: fracaso m3) : señorita fMiss Jones: la señorita Jonesexcuse me, miss: perdone, señoritan.• desacierto s.m.• fracaso s.m.• marro s.m.v.• faltar a v.• perderse v.v.• echar de menos v.• errar v.• extrañar v.• marrar v.• perder v.= Mississippi
I [mɪs]1. N1) [of shot] fallo mnear 3., 1)he scored three hits and two misses — tuvo tres lanzamientos acertados y dos fallos, acertó tres tiros y falló dos
2)to give sth a miss —
2. VT1) (=fail to hit) [+ target] no dar en2) (=escape, avoid) evitarhe narrowly missed being run over — por poco lo atropellan, faltó poco para que lo atropellaran
3) (=fail to find, take, use etc) [+ aim, shot] fallar; [+ bus, train, plane, flight] perder; [+ opportunity, chance] dejar pasar, perder; [+ meeting, class, appointment] faltar a, no asistir a; [+ film, match] perderseI missed the meeting last week — falté a or no asistí a la reunión la semana pasada
I haven't missed a rehearsal in five years — no he faltado a un ensayo en cinco años, no me he perdido un solo ensayo en cinco años
don't miss this film — no te pierdas or no dejes de ver esta película
you haven't missed much! — ¡no te has perdido mucho!
I missed you by five minutes — si hubiera llegado cinco minutos antes te hubiera visto, si hubiera llegado cinco minutos antes te hubiera cogido (Sp) *
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to miss one's cue — (Theat) entrar a destiempo- miss the boat or bus4) (=skip) [+ meal] saltarse5) (=overlook)you missed our anniversary again — se te volvió a olvidar or pasar nuestro aniversario
6) (=fail to understand) no entender, no coger (Sp)she seems to have missed the joke — parece que no ha entendido or cogido el chiste
7) (=fail to hear, see)trick 1., 2)you don't miss much, do you? — no se te escapa nada ¿verdad?
8) (=long for) echar de menos, extrañar (esp LAm)I miss you so (much) — te echo tanto de menos, te extraño tanto
they're missing one another — se echan de menos or se extrañan
he won't be (much) missed — no se le echará de menos or no se le echará en falta que digamos
9) (=notice absence of) echar en falta3. VI1) (=not hit) [shot] errar el blanco; [person] fallar, errar el tiroyou can't miss! — ¡es imposible fallar!, ¡es imposible errar el tiro!
2) (=not function properly) [motor] fallar3) (=not attend) faltar- miss out
II [mɪs]1.N señorita f; (in address) Srta.the Misses Smith — † las señoritas Smith
she's a cheeky little miss! — ¡es una niña muy creidita!
See:MR, MRS, MISS in Mr2.CPDMiss World N — Miss Mundo f
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the Miss World contest — el concurso de Miss Mundo* * *= Mississippi
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