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1 clumsy
(awkward in movement etc: He's very clumsy - he's always dropping things.) torpe- clumsily- clumsiness
clumsy adj torpetr['klʌmzɪ]1 (person, movement) torpe, patoso,-a2 (tool, shape) pesado,-a y difícil de manejar; (furniture) mal diseñado,-a3 (apology, attempt, speech) torpe, sin tacto; (forgery, translation) burdo,-a1) awkward: torpe, desmañado2) tactless: carente de tacto, poco delicadoadj.• desgarabado, -a adj.• desmañado, -a adj.• lerdo, -a adj.• patoso, -a adj.• torpe adj.'klʌmziadjective -sier, -siesta) <person/movement> torpe, patoso (Esp fam)b) <tool/shape> tosco; <translation/forgery> burdo; < writing> falto de fluidez['klʌmzɪ]ADJ (compar clumsier) (superl clumsiest)1) (=awkward) [person, action] torpe, patoso; [movement] torpe, desgarbado; [remark, apology] torpe, poco delicado; [tool] pesado, difícil de manejar2) (=crudely made) [painting, forgery] tosco, chapucero* * *['klʌmzi]adjective -sier, -siesta) <person/movement> torpe, patoso (Esp fam)b) <tool/shape> tosco; <translation/forgery> burdo; < writing> falto de fluidez -
2 clumsy
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3 clumsy fellow
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4 clumsy writing
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5 clumsy action
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6 clumsy boor
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7 clumsy gait
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8 clumsy individual
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9 clumsy mistake
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10 clumsy oaf
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11 clumsy person
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12 clumsy worker
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13 clumsy-footed
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14 large clumsy horse
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15 rather clumsy
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16 awkward
'o:kwəd1) (not graceful or elegant: an awkward movement.) patoso, desgarbado, torpe2) (difficult or causing difficulty, embarrassment etc: an awkward question; an awkward silence; His cut is in an awkward place.) difícil, delicado, peliagudo•- awkwardness
awkward adj1. difícil / complicado2. delicado / difícil3. inoportuno / inconvenientetr['ɔːkwəd]1 (clumsy - person) torpe; (- expression) poco elegante2 (difficult) difícil; (uncooperative) poco cooperativo,-a3 (embarrassing) embarazoso,-a, delicado,-a4 (inconvenient) inconveniente, inoportuno,-a■ it's a little awkward now, can you come back later? no es conveniente ahora mismo, ¿puedes volver después?5 (uncomfortable) incómodo,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLawkward customer tipo difícilawkward ['ɔkwərd] adj1) clumsy: torpe, desmañado2) embarrassing: embarazoso, delicado♦ awkwardly advn.• desmañado s.m.adj.• chabacano, -a adj.• chambón, -ona adj.• comprometido, -a adj.• deslucido, -a adj.• desmanotado, -a adj.• desmañado, -a adj.• difícil adj.• empachado, -a adj.• lerdo, -a adj.• torpe adj.• zopo, -a adj.'ɔːkwərd, 'ɔːkwəd2)a) (difficult, inconvenient) <shape/angle> incómodo, poco prácticoyou've called at a rather awkward moment, I'm afraid — me temo que llamas en mal momento
b) ( difficult to deal with) difícil3)a) (delicate, embarrassing) <decision/subject> delicadoyou've put me in a very awkward position — me has puesto en una situación muy violenta or embarazosa
b) ( embarrassed) < silence> incómodo, violento['ɔːkwǝd]ADJ1) (=inconvenient, difficult) [moment, time] malo; [shape] incómodo, poco práctico; [corner] peligrosohave I called at an awkward moment? — ¿he llamado en mal momento?
this scandal comes at an awkward moment for the government — este escándalo llega en un momento difícil or en un mal momento para el gobierno
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he's being awkward about it — está poniendo inconvenientes•
Thursday is awkward for me — el jueves no me viene bien•
to make things awkward for sb — poner las cosas difíciles a algn, crear dificultades a algn•
it would be awkward to postpone my trip again — sería difícil volver a aplazar mi viajeit's not far, but it's awkward to get to by public transport — no está lejos, pero es complicado llegar en transporte público
2) (=embarrassing, uncomfortable) [silence] embarazoso; [problem, question] delicado, difícil; [situation] delicado, violento; [matter, subject] delicado•
to feel awkward — sentirse incómodohe had always felt awkward with Clara — siempre se había sentido incómodo con Clara, nunca se había sentido a gusto con Clara
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there was an awkward moment when... — hubo un momento violento or embarazoso cuando...•
to put sb in an awkward position — poner a algn en una situación embarazosa or delicada, poner a algn en un compromiso3) (=clumsy) [person, gesture, movement] torpe; [phrasing] poco elegante, torpe* * *['ɔːkwərd, 'ɔːkwəd]2)a) (difficult, inconvenient) <shape/angle> incómodo, poco prácticoyou've called at a rather awkward moment, I'm afraid — me temo que llamas en mal momento
b) ( difficult to deal with) difícil3)a) (delicate, embarrassing) <decision/subject> delicadoyou've put me in a very awkward position — me has puesto en una situación muy violenta or embarazosa
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torpe adjetivo
torpe adjetivo
1 (poco habilidoso) clumsy
2 (comentario, gesto) clumsy
3 (en el andar, etc) slow, awkward
4 (de entendimiento) soy un poco torpe para la física, I'm not very good at physics pey (como insulto) dim, dense, thick ' torpe' also found in these entries: Spanish: calamidad - manta - ganso - inhábil - lerdo - sonado English: awkward - bumbling - clumsy - dense - gauche - heavy-handed - inept - laboured - oops! - slow - whoops - bungling - cumbersome - dull - heavy - klutz - labored - lumber -
18 patoso
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19 clunky
'klʌŋkia) ( out of date) anticuadob) (clumsy, awkward) tosco y pesado['klʌŋkɪ]ADJ (compar clunkier) (superl clunkiest) macizo* * *['klʌŋki]a) ( out of date) anticuadob) (clumsy, awkward) tosco y pesado -
20 flat-footed
tr['flæt'fʊtɪd]1 (having flat feet) que tiene los pies planos2 (clumsy) torpe, patoso,-aflat-footed ['flæt.fʊt̬əd,.flæt'-] adj: de pies planosadj.• inflexible adj.• que tiene los pies planos adj.'flæt'fʊtəd, ˌflæt'fʊtɪd['flæt'fʊtɪd]ADJ2) * (fig) (=clumsy) patoso (Sp) ** * *['flæt'fʊtəd, ˌflæt'fʊtɪd]
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