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21 high-pitched
adjective ((of sounds, voices etc) high, sharp: a high-pitched, childish voice.) agudotr['haɪ'pɪʧt]1 (sound, voice) agudo,-a, estridente; (roof) empinado,-aadj.• agudo, -a adj.'haɪ'pɪtʃtadjective <voice/sound> agudo; < instrument> de tono agudo or alto['haɪ'pɪtʃt]ADJ [sound, voice] agudo; [instrument] de tono agudo, de tono alto* * *['haɪ'pɪtʃt]adjective <voice/sound> agudo; < instrument> de tono agudo or alto -
22 jejune
tr[ʤə'ʤʊːn]1 formal use (dull) insulso,-a, insípido,-a2 (childish) inmaduro,-aadj.• árido, -a adj.[dʒɪ'dʒuːn]ADJ1) (=naïve) cándido2) (=dull) [subject] árido; [evening] aburrido3) (=insipid) insípido, sin sustancia -
23 kid
I kid noun1) (a popular word for a child or teenager: They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; (also adjective) his kid brother (= younger brother).) niño, crío, chaval2) (a young goat.) cabrito, chivo3) ((also adjective) (of) the leather made from its skin: slippers made of kid; kid gloves.) cabritilla
II kid past tense, past participle - kidded; verb(to deceive or tease, especially harmlessly: We were kidding him about the girl who keeps ringing him up; He kidded his wife into thinking he'd forgotten her birthday; He didn't mean that - he was only kidding!) bromear, tomar el pelo, hacer creerkid n1. niño / crío2. cabritotr[kɪd]1 familiar crío,-a, niño,-a, chico,-a, chaval,-la2 (animal) cabrito3 (leather) cabritilla1 (brother, sister) menor\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto treat somebody with kid gloves tratar a alguien con guantes de sedakids' stuff cosas de niños————————tr[kɪd]1 (deceive, tease) tomar el pelo a, engañar2 (fool oneself) engañarse a sí mismo, hacerse ilusiones1 estar de broma■ you're kidding! ¡estás de broma!, ¡no me digas!■ no kidding! ¡en serio!1) fool: engañar2) tease: tomarle el pelo (a alguien)kid vijoke: bromearI'm only kidding: lo digo en bromakid n1) : chivo m, -va f; cabrito m, -ta f2) child: chico m, -ca f; niño m, -ña fn.• cabrito s.m.• chamaco s.m.• chiva s.f.• chivato s.m.• chivo s.m.• muchacho s.m.• niño s.m.v.• bromear v.kɪd
I
1) c (colloq)a) ( child) niño, -ña m,f, chaval, -vala m,f (Esp fam), chavalo, -vala m,f (AmC, Méx fam), escuincle, -cla (Méx fam), pibe, -ba m,f (RPl fam), cabro, -bra m,f (Chi fam)I loved swimming as a kid — de pequeño or (AmL tb) cuando era chico me encantaba nadar
to be kid o kid's stuff — ( easy) estar* tirado (fam), ser* un juego de niños; (lit: for children) ser* cosa de niños; (before n)
my kid brother — mi hermano pequeño, mi hermanito
b) ( young person) chico, -ca m,f2)a) c ( goat) cabrito, -ta m,f, choto, -ta m,f
II
1.
- dd- intransitive verb (colloq) bromear
2.
vta) ( tease)to kid somebody (ABOUT something) — tomarle el pelo a alguien (con algo)
b) ( deceive) engañar[kɪd]stop kidding yourself! — desengáñate!, abre los ojos!
1. N1) (Zool) (=goat) cabrito m, chivo m ; (=skin) cabritilla f2) * (=child) chiquillo(-a) m / f, crío(-a) m / f, chaval(-a) m / f (Sp), cabro(-a) m / f (Chile), chamaco(-a) m / f (CAm, Mex), escuincle(-a) m / f (Mex) *, pibe(-a) m / f (S. Cone) *when I was a kid — cuando yo era un crío, cuando yo era pequeño or (LAm) chico
that's kid's stuff — (=childish) eso es de or para niños; (=easy) eso es un juego de niños
2. VT*1) (=deceive) engañarwho do you think you're kidding? — ¿a quién te crees que estás engañando?
I kid you not — hum no te engaño
2) (=tease)3) (=pretend to)3.VI * bromear"they're mother and daughter" - "no kidding?" — -son madre e hija -¿en serio? or -¡no me digas!
really! no kidding! — ¡en serio!, ¡de verdad!
4.CPDkid brother * N — hermano m menor or pequeño or (LAm) chico
kid gloves NPL — guantes mpl de cabritilla
- handle sth/sb with kid gloveskid sister * N — hermana f menor or pequeña or (LAm) chica
- kid on* * *[kɪd]
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1) c (colloq)a) ( child) niño, -ña m,f, chaval, -vala m,f (Esp fam), chavalo, -vala m,f (AmC, Méx fam), escuincle, -cla (Méx fam), pibe, -ba m,f (RPl fam), cabro, -bra m,f (Chi fam)I loved swimming as a kid — de pequeño or (AmL tb) cuando era chico me encantaba nadar
to be kid o kid's stuff — ( easy) estar* tirado (fam), ser* un juego de niños; (lit: for children) ser* cosa de niños; (before n)
my kid brother — mi hermano pequeño, mi hermanito
b) ( young person) chico, -ca m,f2)a) c ( goat) cabrito, -ta m,f, choto, -ta m,f
II
1.
- dd- intransitive verb (colloq) bromear
2.
vta) ( tease)to kid somebody (ABOUT something) — tomarle el pelo a alguien (con algo)
b) ( deceive) engañarstop kidding yourself! — desengáñate!, abre los ojos!
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24 prank
præŋk(a trick; a practical joke.) travesura; bromaprank n travesuratr[præŋk]1 (trick) broma; (of child) travesura\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto play a prank on somebody gastar una broma a alguienprank ['præŋk] n: broma f, travesura fn.• argado s.m.• broma s.f.• travesura s.f.præŋk[præŋk]N broma fa childish prank — una travesura, una diablura
* * *[præŋk] -
25 prattle
'prætl
1. verb(to talk or chatter about unimportant things or like a child.) parlotear, charlar; balbucear, balbucir (niños)
2. noun(childish talk; chatter.) parloteo, charla; (niños) balbuceotr['prætəl]1 (of adult) cháchara, parloteo; (of baby) balbuceoprattle n: parloteo m fam, cotorreo m fam, cháchara f famn.• bachillería s.f.• badajo s.m.• balbuceo s.m.• cháchara s.f.• garrulería s.f.• parloteo s.m.• romance s.m.v.• bachillerear v.• balbucear v.• charlar v.• charlatanear v.• parlotear v.'prætḷintransitive verb \<\<adult\>\> cotorrear (fam), chacharear (fam); \<\<child\>\> balbucear['prætl]he prattled on endlessly about his problems — estuvo horas dale que te dale hablando de sus problemas (fam)
1.2.VI parlotear, cotorrear; [child] balbucear* * *['prætḷ]intransitive verb \<\<adult\>\> cotorrear (fam), chacharear (fam); \<\<child\>\> balbucear -
26 chiquillo
chiquillo
◊ - lla adjetivo: no seas chiquillo don't be childish■ sustantivo masculino, femenino kid (colloq)
chiquillo,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino kid, youngster ' chiquillo' also found in these entries: Spanish: chiquilla - quina - alzado English: boyish -
27 niñería
niñería sustantivo femenino (pey):
niñería sustantivo femenino
1 (acción infantil) irte así fue una niñería, it was stupid of you to go off like that
¡ya está bien de niñerías! enough of that nonsense!
2 (cosa sin importancia) trifle: no nos enfademos por niñerías, let's not get angry over something as stupid as that -
28 niño
niño
(infantil, inmaduro) immature, childish ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (f) girl, child; ( bebé) baby;◊ ¿te gustan los niños? do you like children?;de niño as a child; niño bien rich kid (colloq); niño de pecho small o young baby; el niño mimado de la maestra the teacher's favorite( conjugate favorite) o pet; niño prodigio child prodigy (f) daughter, child;
niño,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino child: tiene dos niños y una niña, he has two sons and a daughter
va a tener un niño, she's expecting a baby
de niño, as a child
II adjetivo (persona infantil) child Locuciones: la niña de tus ojos, the apple of one's eye ' niño' also found in these entries: Spanish: aberración - abrigada - abrigado - ahijada - ahijado - asistencia - balbuceo - barrio - berrear - berrido - bicho - bien - bisnieta - bisnieto - bombón - bonita - bonito - botija - buena - bueno - caca - calor - cargar - cartera - clavada - clavado - condenada - condenado - conflictiva - conflictivo - crianza - criatura - daño - dejar - derecha - derecho - dormir - edad - educada - educado - enferma - enfermo - escolar - existencia - extremar - fiebre - ir - gas - gorrina - gorrino English: any - astonishing - baby - baby buggy - baby carriage - batter - boggle - bonnet - boo-boo - bounce - boy - bring up - buggy - busily - child - child prodigy - clown around - congenital - console - cub scout - cute - disobedient - dyslexia - erratic - formative - foster - foster child - from - girl - growing - highchair - horror - indulge - indulgence - infant - it - jelly baby - keep in - kid - let off - little - mischief - mischievous - mommy - naughty - outcry - outwardly - overgrown - pat - play pen -
29 juvenile
adj.1 juvenil (for young people)2 infantil, pueril (despectivo) (childish)3 de menores.s.1 menor (ley)2 joven, galancete.
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