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1 caricato
• comedian• comic actor -
2 comediante
• comedian• comedienne• comical actor -
3 cómico
• comedian• comic• comical• funny• funnyman -
4 cómico
adj.comic, comical, funny, risible.m.comedian, stand-up comedian, comic, funnyman.* * *► adjetivo1 (divertido) comic, comical, funny2 (de comedia) comedy► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (actor) comedian, comic\actor cómico comediancómico,-a de la legua strolling player* * *1. (f. - cómica)nouncomedian / comedienne2. (f. - cómica)adj.comic, comical* * *cómico, -a1. ADJ1) (=gracioso) comic(al), funny2) (Teat) comedy antes de s2. SM / F1) (Teat) (comic) actor/actress2) (=humorista) comedian/comedienneCÓMICO ¿"Comic" o "comical"? El adjetivo cómico se puede traducir por comic y comical, pero estos no son intercambiables. Comic ► Algo que es cómico porque se hace o se dice con la intención de hacer reír a la gente se traduce al inglés por comic: El efecto cómico se consigue poniéndose ropa que te queda grande Comic effect is achieved by wearing clothes that are too big ► Cómico también se traduce por comic para describir algo perteneciente o relativo a la comedia: ... un actor cómico...... a comic actor... Hay que tener en cuenta que en este caso comic nunca funciona como atributo. Comi cal ► Cómico se traduce por comical para describir algo o a alguien que resulta gracioso o absurdo (a menudo porque es raro o inesperado): Su gesto rozaba lo cómico Her expression was almost comical Hay algo en él ligeramente cómico There is something slightly comical about him Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada* * *I- ca adjetivo <actor/género/obra> comedy (before n); <situación/mueca> comical, funnyIIlo cómico de la historia es... — the funny thing about the story is...
* * *= laughable, slapstick, hilarious, humorous, comedian, comic, funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.], joky [jokey], comedic, comical.Ex. It's laughable when Archie Bunker says that, because we know he's an uneducated slob.Ex. What this time will be the cause of his slapstick downfall?.Ex. In studying the structure of bibliographic control it is not difficult to discover strange, and even hilarious, examples of specialist bibliographic sources.Ex. Supporting material -- cartoons, quotations and humorous excerpts -- are used to keep students intrigued and clues are allowed if students are unable to formulate a research strategy.Ex. A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.Ex. The narrative contrasts sharply with the comic tone of the author's latest book, indicating a remarkably versatile talent.Ex. This article reviews on-line data bases that may be used to search for references to humour (cartoons, funny articles and books, and medical aspects of humour).Ex. However, his attempt to make cultural and social history more accessible to a wider audience by adopting a homey, jokey style often seems counterproductive.Ex. In the year 2000, news and entertainment programs dedicated a great deal of comedic attention to the presidential election.Ex. Even so, the ' comical' closing scene is out of keeping with the overall mood of the picture.----* actor cómico = comedian, actor-comedian.* actriz cómica = comedienne.* de modo cómico = comically.* situación cómica = comedy sketch.* * *I- ca adjetivo <actor/género/obra> comedy (before n); <situación/mueca> comical, funnyIIlo cómico de la historia es... — the funny thing about the story is...
* * *= laughable, slapstick, hilarious, humorous, comedian, comic, funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.], joky [jokey], comedic, comical.Ex: It's laughable when Archie Bunker says that, because we know he's an uneducated slob.
Ex: What this time will be the cause of his slapstick downfall?.Ex: In studying the structure of bibliographic control it is not difficult to discover strange, and even hilarious, examples of specialist bibliographic sources.Ex: Supporting material -- cartoons, quotations and humorous excerpts -- are used to keep students intrigued and clues are allowed if students are unable to formulate a research strategy.Ex: A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.Ex: The narrative contrasts sharply with the comic tone of the author's latest book, indicating a remarkably versatile talent.Ex: This article reviews on-line data bases that may be used to search for references to humour (cartoons, funny articles and books, and medical aspects of humour).Ex: However, his attempt to make cultural and social history more accessible to a wider audience by adopting a homey, jokey style often seems counterproductive.Ex: In the year 2000, news and entertainment programs dedicated a great deal of comedic attention to the presidential election.Ex: Even so, the ' comical' closing scene is out of keeping with the overall mood of the picture.* actor cómico = comedian, actor-comedian.* actriz cómica = comedienne.* de modo cómico = comically.* situación cómica = comedy sketch.* * *lo cómico de la historia es … the funny thing about the story is …masculine, feminine1 (actor) comedy actor, comic actor2 (humorista) comedian, comic* * *
cómico
‹situación/mueca› comical, funny
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( actor) comedy actor, comic actor;
( humorista) comedian, comic
cómico,-a
I adjetivo (gracioso) comical, funny
II sustantivo masculino y femenino comic
(hombre) comedian
(mujer) comedienne
' cómico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cómica
- humorista
English:
comedian
- comic
- stand-up comic
- comical
- hokum
- humorous
* * *cómico, -a♦ adj1. [de la comedia] comedy, comic;actor cómico comedy actor;2. [gracioso] comic, comical♦ nm,f1. [actor de teatro] actor, f actress2. [humorista] comedian, comic, f comedienne* * *I adj comicalII m, cómica f comedian* * *cómico, -ca adj: comic, comicalcómico, -ca nhumorista: comic, comedian, comedienne f* * *cómico1 adj2. (de la comedia) comedycómico2 n comedian -
5 humorista
adj.humoristic, humorous.f. & m.humorist (persona burlona).* * *► adjetivo1 humorous* * *SMF1) (=cómico) stand-up comedian/comedienne; (=dibujante) cartoonist; (=escritor) humorist2) (=persona graciosa) joker* * *masculino y femenino ( autor) humorist, comic writer; ( dibujante) cartoonist; ( cómico) comic, comedian* * *= humorist, cartoonist.Ex. A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.Ex. Writers, photographers, and cartoonists create their original literary and artistic works.* * *masculino y femenino ( autor) humorist, comic writer; ( dibujante) cartoonist; ( cómico) comic, comedian* * *= humorist, cartoonist.Ex: A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.
Ex: Writers, photographers, and cartoonists create their original literary and artistic works.* * ** * *
humorista sustantivo masculino y femenino ( autor) humorist, comic writer;
( dibujante) cartoonist;
( cómico) comic, comedian
humorista mf humorist, comedian, comic
humorista gráfico, cartoonist
' humorista' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
imitar
- cómico
English:
stand-up comic
- comedian
- comic
* * *humorista nmf1. [persona burlona] humorist2. [en televisión, teatro] comedian, f comediennehumorista gráfico cartoonist* * *m/f humorist; ( cómico) comedian* * *humorista nmf: humorist, comedian, comedienne f* * * -
6 actor cómico
m.comic actor, comical actor.* * *comedian* * *(n.) = comedian, actor-comedianEx. A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.Ex. He was a caustic yet perceptive actor-comedian who lived dangerously close to the edge both on stage and off.* * *(n.) = comedian, actor-comedianEx: A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.
Ex: He was a caustic yet perceptive actor-comedian who lived dangerously close to the edge both on stage and off. -
7 comediante
m.1 comedian, comical actor, entertainer.2 comedienne, comic actress, comical actress.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino2 figurado hypocrite, comedian* * *comediante, -aSM / F1) (Teat) (=actor) actor/actress2) (=humorista) (=hombre, mujer) comedian; [solo mujer] comedienne3) (=farsante) play-actor* * *- ta masculino, femeninoa) (Teatr) (m) actor; (f) actressb) ( farsante) fraud* * *= comedian, comedienne.Nota: Maculino comedian.Ex. A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.Ex. The author discusses the trick photography of Weegee, looking especially at a photograph he made of the comedienne Martha Raye ca. 1958.* * *- ta masculino, femeninoa) (Teatr) (m) actor; (f) actressb) ( farsante) fraud* * *= comedian, comedienne.Nota: Maculino comedian.Ex: A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.
Ex: The author discusses the trick photography of Weegee, looking especially at a photograph he made of the comedienne Martha Raye ca. 1958.* * *comediante -tamasculine, feminine2 (farsante) fraudes un comediante, mira la que está armando por una heridita de nada he's such a fraud o he's always playacting, look at the fuss he's making over a tiny little cut* * *
comediante◊ -ta sustantivo masculino, femenino
(f) actress
comediante,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 Teat (hombre) actor
(mujer) actress
2 (farsante) fraud
' comediante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comedianta
* * *comediante, -a nm,f1. [actor] actor, f actress2. [farsante] fraud* * *m actor* * *comediante nmf: actor, actress f -
8 actor
m.1 actor.actor de reparto o secundario supporting actor2 plaintiff, actor, participant, participator.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 DERECHO plaintiff\la parte actora the prosecution————————1 actor* * *noun m.* * *1.ADJ(Jur)2. SM1) (Teat, Cine) actoractor cinematográfico, actor de cine — film actor ( esp Brit), movie actor (EEUU)
2) (Jur) (=demandante) plaintiff* * *masculino actor* * *= actor [actress, -fem.], performing artist, thespian, player.Ex. Institutionalization occurs whenever there is a reciprocal typification of habitualized actions by types of actors.Ex. Performing artist and radio show host Ian Whitcomb expresses his misgivings over donating his popular music collection to libraries.Ex. The article ' Thespians, troubadours, hams and bad actors' discusses methods by which school and public libraries can come to terms with the behaviour of young adults.Ex. It is little wonder that all players in the serials information chain -- publishers, subscriptions agents and librarians alike -- are taking a long hard look at what they are doing and attempting to forecast what the future might hold for them.----* actor cinematográfico = film actor.* actor cómico = comedian, actor-comedian.* actor de reparto = character actor, supporting actor.* actor de teatro = stage actor.* actor extravagante = ham.* actor principal = lead character, leading man.* actor principal, el = main character, the, main actor, the.* actor secundario = secondary role.* actor sustituto = understudy.* teoría de actor-red = actor network theory.* * *masculino actor* * *= actor [actress, -fem.], performing artist, thespian, player.Ex: Institutionalization occurs whenever there is a reciprocal typification of habitualized actions by types of actors.
Ex: Performing artist and radio show host Ian Whitcomb expresses his misgivings over donating his popular music collection to libraries.Ex: The article ' Thespians, troubadours, hams and bad actors' discusses methods by which school and public libraries can come to terms with the behaviour of young adults.Ex: It is little wonder that all players in the serials information chain -- publishers, subscriptions agents and librarians alike -- are taking a long hard look at what they are doing and attempting to forecast what the future might hold for them.* actor cinematográfico = film actor.* actor cómico = comedian, actor-comedian.* actor de reparto = character actor, supporting actor.* actor de teatro = stage actor.* actor extravagante = ham.* actor principal = lead character, leading man.* actor principal, el = main character, the, main actor, the.* actor secundario = secondary role.* actor sustituto = understudy.* teoría de actor-red = actor network theory.* * *Compuestos:supporting actortragedianmasculine, feminineplaintiff* * *
actor sustantivo masculino
actor
actor sustantivo masculino actor
' actor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comedianta
- comediante
- empeñada
- empeñado
- encasillar
- increíble
- intérprete
- mimo
- pacotilla
- pésima
- pésimo
- premio
- primera
- primero
- protagonista
- señor
- sí
- universal
- vida
- actuar
- artista
- cartel
- categoría
- chiflar
- cine
- cómico
- completo
- conocido
- distinguido
- doblar
- doble
- frustrado
- galán
- hacer
- improvisar
- introducir
- jalador
- línea
- popular
- premiar
- secundario
- suplente
- sustituto
- tabla
- teatro
English:
actor
- Afro
- best
- bomb
- come on
- conceited
- donate
- fling
- ham
- hoot
- leading lady
- leading man
- performance
- performer
- play
- player
- quintessential
- stage
- train
- upstage
- act
- artist
- comic
- consummate
- fan
- fee
- movie
- notable
- perform
- pinup
- prompt
- sign
- straight
- supporting
- type
- up
* * *actor1 nmactoractor de cine movie o Br film actor;actor cómico comic actor;actor de doblaje = actor who dubs voices in a foreign-language film;actor dramático stage o theatre actor;actor principal lead actor;actor de reparto supporting actor;actor secundario supporting actor;actor de teatro stage actoractor2, -ora nm,fDer plaintiff* * *m actor* * *actor nmartista: actor* * *actor n actor -
9 bobo
adj.silly, booby, foolish, stupid.intj.you blot, you dope.m.fool, clod, blockhead, silly.* * *► adjetivo1 silly, foolish► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 fool* * *1. (f. - boba)nounfool, simpleton2. (f. - boba)adj.silly, stupid* * *bobo, -a1.ADJ (=tonto) silly, stupid; (=ingenuo) simple, naïve2.SM / F (=tonto) idiot, fool; (Teat) clown, funny man3. SM / F1) Caribe * (=reloj) watch2) Cono Sur (=corazón) heart, ticker ** * *I- ba adjetivo (fam) sillyII- ba masculino, femenino (fam) fooldeja de hacer el bobo — stop playing the fool, stop being so silly
* * *= daft [dafter -comp., daftest -sup.], fool, simpleton, goofy [goofier -comp., goofiest -sup.], witless, simp, deadhead, nincompoop, dumbbell, ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditz, dits, ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.], half-soaked, airhead, airheaded, drongo, dweeb.Ex. Ranking among the dafter exercises sometimes imposed on children is the one that requires them to describe a screwdriver or a vase or the desks they sit at, or any familiar object.Ex. A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.Ex. A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.Ex. The article 'Book pricing: economics of a goofy business' examines briefly the economics of the book publishing process from the viewpoint of the book wholesaler.Ex. She refutes the idea of the women's magazine as a 'mouthpiece of masculine interest, of patriarchy and commercialism' that preyed on 'passive, dependent, and witless' women readers.Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.Ex. The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.Ex. She might be a ditz, you can do that with the money she makes, if she wasn't so rich she'd be just another ditzy broad.Ex. She might be a ditz, you can do that with the money she makes, if she wasn't so rich she'd be just another ditzy broad.Ex. But then again, there are thousands of such ditses out there that need mental help.Ex. If there is a stereo type for ditsy blondes she really has gone out of her way to fit it perfectly.Ex. Three half-soaked security guards sat around a desk at the main entrance letting through more than they checked.Ex. Some people like airheads with fake boobs.Ex. She's just an airheaded bimbo, with an endless capacity to push aside unpleasant realities in favor of her more satisfying interests: young men and jewels.Ex. Now I know to you inteligent types this sounds a simple problem but to a drongo like me it is like quantum physics!!!.Ex. For this reason, I will probably not vote in the London mayoral election at all and this doesn't make me a whinging negativist dweeb.----* como un bobo = stupidly.* tortuga boba = loggerhead turtle.* * *I- ba adjetivo (fam) sillyII- ba masculino, femenino (fam) fooldeja de hacer el bobo — stop playing the fool, stop being so silly
* * *= daft [dafter -comp., daftest -sup.], fool, simpleton, goofy [goofier -comp., goofiest -sup.], witless, simp, deadhead, nincompoop, dumbbell, ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditz, dits, ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.], half-soaked, airhead, airheaded, drongo, dweeb.Ex: Ranking among the dafter exercises sometimes imposed on children is the one that requires them to describe a screwdriver or a vase or the desks they sit at, or any familiar object.
Ex: A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.Ex: A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.Ex: The article 'Book pricing: economics of a goofy business' examines briefly the economics of the book publishing process from the viewpoint of the book wholesaler.Ex: She refutes the idea of the women's magazine as a 'mouthpiece of masculine interest, of patriarchy and commercialism' that preyed on 'passive, dependent, and witless' women readers.Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.Ex: The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.Ex: She might be a ditz, you can do that with the money she makes, if she wasn't so rich she'd be just another ditzy broad.Ex: She might be a ditz, you can do that with the money she makes, if she wasn't so rich she'd be just another ditzy broad.Ex: But then again, there are thousands of such ditses out there that need mental help.Ex: If there is a stereo type for ditsy blondes she really has gone out of her way to fit it perfectly.Ex: Three half-soaked security guards sat around a desk at the main entrance letting through more than they checked.Ex: Some people like airheads with fake boobs.Ex: She's just an airheaded bimbo, with an endless capacity to push aside unpleasant realities in favor of her more satisfying interests: young men and jewels.Ex: Now I know to you inteligent types this sounds a simple problem but to a drongo like me it is like quantum physics!!!.Ex: For this reason, I will probably not vote in the London mayoral election at all and this doesn't make me a whinging negativist dweeb.* como un bobo = stupidly.* tortuga boba = loggerhead turtle.* * *( fam); sillymasculine, feminine( fam); fooldeja de hacer el bobo stop playing the fool, stop being so silly* * *
bobo◊ -ba adjetivo (fam) silly
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) fool
bobo,-a
I adj (simple, lelo) stupid, silly
(cándido) naïve
II sustantivo masculino y femenino fool
' bobo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atontada
- atontado
- boba
- pájaro
- che
- hacer
- pavo
- primo
English:
boob
- daft
- dopey
- dumb
- dummy
- goof
- halfwit
- lemon
- mug
- simple
- soft-headed
- sucker
* * *bobo, -a♦ adj1. [tonto] stupid, daft2. [ingenuo] naive, simple♦ nm,f1. [tonto] fool, idiot;hacer el bobo to act o play the fool2. [ingenuo] simpleton♦ nm1. Teatro = rustic simpleton2. CAm, Méx [pez] threadfin* * *I adj silly, foolishII m, boba f fool;pájaro bobo penguin* * *bobo, -ba adj: silly, stupidbobo, -ba n: fool, simpleton* * *bobo1 adjanda, no seas bobo come on, don't be silly2. (ingenuo) naivees tan bobo que se lo cree todo he's so naive, he'll believe anythingbobo2 n fool -
10 payaso
adj.clownish.m.clown, patch, joker, buffoon.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (artista de circo) clown2 familiar joker\hacer el payaso familiar to clown around* * *payaso, -aSM / F clown (tb fig)* * *- sa masculino, femeninoa) (Espec) clownhacer or hacerse el payaso — to clown around (colloq)
b) ( persona - cómica) clown, comedian; (- poco seria) joker (colloq & pej)* * *= clown, buffoon, joker.Ex. The article 'Every picture tells a story' describes a new labelling system for the categorisation of library materials which includes a star-shaped badge for Westerns, a flower for gardening and plants, a tank for war, and a clown's face for 'funny stories'.Ex. It is already evident that he is a cretinous buffoon.Ex. However, it is concluded that sociology's role as an 'undisciplined joker' in the scientific realm may itself have value.* * *- sa masculino, femeninoa) (Espec) clownhacer or hacerse el payaso — to clown around (colloq)
b) ( persona - cómica) clown, comedian; (- poco seria) joker (colloq & pej)* * *= clown, buffoon, joker.Ex: The article 'Every picture tells a story' describes a new labelling system for the categorisation of library materials which includes a star-shaped badge for Westerns, a flower for gardening and plants, a tank for war, and a clown's face for 'funny stories'.
Ex: It is already evident that he is a cretinous buffoon.Ex: However, it is concluded that sociology's role as an 'undisciplined joker' in the scientific realm may itself have value.* * *payaso -samasculine, feminine1 ( Espec) clownhacer or hacerse el payaso to clown around ( colloq)* * *
payaso◊ -sa sustantivo masculino, femeninoa) (Espec) clown;◊ hacer(se) el payaso to clown around (colloq)
(— poco seria) joker (colloq & pej)
payaso sustantivo masculino clown
' payaso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nacer
- amenizar
- entretener
- maroma
English:
buffoon
- clown
- clown around
- delight
* * *payaso, -a♦ adjFam Pey¡no seas payaso! stop clowning o fooling around!♦ nm,f1. [de circo] clown2. Fam Pey [poco serio]¡mi profesor es un payaso! my teacher is a clown!, my teacher is always clowning around!* * *m, payasa f clown* * *payaso, -sa n: clown* * *payaso n clown -
11 caricato
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12 cómica
f.comedienne, comical actress, comedian, comic actress.* * *1. f., (m. - cómico) 2. f., (m. - cómico)* * *
cómico,-a
I adjetivo (gracioso) comical, funny
II sustantivo masculino y femenino comic
(hombre) comedian
(mujer) comedienne
' cómica' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chiste
- comedia
- payaso
- tira
English:
cartoon
- comedienne
- comic
- strip cartoon
* * *I adj comicalII m, cómica f comedian -
13 bobalicón
adj.simple, stupid, very stupid, goofy.m.simpleton, blockhead, idiot, boob.* * *► adjetivo1 simple► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 simpleton* * *bobalicón, -ona1.ADJ utterly stupid2.SM / F nitwit, clot *, dumbbell (EEUU) ** * *- cona masculino, femenino (fam) fool, twit (colloq)* * *= simpleton, goofy [goofier -comp., goofiest -sup.], nincompoop, deadhead, simp, dumbbell, half-soaked, daft [dafter -comp., daftest -sup.], drongo.Ex. A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.Ex. The article 'Book pricing: economics of a goofy business' examines briefly the economics of the book publishing process from the viewpoint of the book wholesaler.Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.Ex. The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.Ex. Three half-soaked security guards sat around a desk at the main entrance letting through more than they checked.Ex. Ranking among the dafter exercises sometimes imposed on children is the one that requires them to describe a screwdriver or a vase or the desks they sit at, or any familiar object.Ex. Now I know to you inteligent types this sounds a simple problem but to a drongo like me it is like quantum physics!!!.* * *- cona masculino, femenino (fam) fool, twit (colloq)* * *= simpleton, goofy [goofier -comp., goofiest -sup.], nincompoop, deadhead, simp, dumbbell, half-soaked, daft [dafter -comp., daftest -sup.], drongo.Ex: A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.
Ex: The article 'Book pricing: economics of a goofy business' examines briefly the economics of the book publishing process from the viewpoint of the book wholesaler.Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.Ex: The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.Ex: Three half-soaked security guards sat around a desk at the main entrance letting through more than they checked.Ex: Ranking among the dafter exercises sometimes imposed on children is the one that requires them to describe a screwdriver or a vase or the desks they sit at, or any familiar object.Ex: Now I know to you inteligent types this sounds a simple problem but to a drongo like me it is like quantum physics!!!.* * *masculine, feminine* * *
bobalicón,-ona familiar
I adjetivo
1 (tonto) silly, simple, stupid
2 (ingenuo) gullible
II sustantivo masculino y femenino idiot, fool: ¡cuando ocurrió, se te quedó una cara de bobalicón!, when it happened you had an idiotic expression on your face
' bobalicón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bobalicona
English:
goofy
* * *bobalicón, -ona Fam♦ adjsimple♦ nm,fsimpleton* * *m, bobalicona f famdope fam, Br tbtwit fam* * * -
14 charlatán
adj.loose-tongued, prating.m.1 charlatan, fraud, faker, fake.2 braggart, bluffer, brag, boaster.3 chatterbox, chatterer, blabbermouth, talkative person.4 charlatan, mountebank, flamboyant deceiver.* * *► adjetivo1 (hablador) talkative2 (chismoso) gossipy► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (parlanchín) chatterbox2 (chismoso) gossip; (bocazas) bigmouth3 (embaucador) trickster* * *(f. - charlatana)noun* * *charlatán, -ana1. ADJ1) (=hablador) talkative2) (=chismoso) gossipy2. SM / F1) (=hablador) chatterbox2) (=chismoso) gossip3) (=estafador) trickster, confidence trickster, con man *4) (=vendedor aprovechado) smooth-tongued salesman* * *I- tana adjetivo (fam) talkativeII- tana masculino, femenino (fam)a) ( parlanchín) chatterbox (colloq)b) ( vendedor deshonesto) dishonest hawker; ( curandero deshonesto) charlatan* * *= trickster, huckster, charlatan, talkative, chattery, chatterbox, windbag, quack.Ex. A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.Ex. This article presents a view of the Internet as comparable to an American travelling carnival of olden days, the sort operated by con men and hucksters.Ex. He is gullible, not very bright, the ready dupe of the charlatan and the demagogue.Ex. Both blacks & whites perceived themselves as active, caring, critical, emotional, friendly, individualistic, intelligent, & talkative.Ex. He is very chattery when he wants to be, and the rest of the time really chilled out and very rarely stressed.Ex. The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.Ex. Anyway, some day in the not too distant future the old windbag will be pushing up the daisies.Ex. This is another example of how quacks are ignorant not only of physics, but also of psychology.* * *I- tana adjetivo (fam) talkativeII- tana masculino, femenino (fam)a) ( parlanchín) chatterbox (colloq)b) ( vendedor deshonesto) dishonest hawker; ( curandero deshonesto) charlatan* * *= trickster, huckster, charlatan, talkative, chattery, chatterbox, windbag, quack.Ex: A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.
Ex: This article presents a view of the Internet as comparable to an American travelling carnival of olden days, the sort operated by con men and hucksters.Ex: He is gullible, not very bright, the ready dupe of the charlatan and the demagogue.Ex: Both blacks & whites perceived themselves as active, caring, critical, emotional, friendly, individualistic, intelligent, & talkative.Ex: He is very chattery when he wants to be, and the rest of the time really chilled out and very rarely stressed.Ex: The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.Ex: Anyway, some day in the not too distant future the old windbag will be pushing up the daisies.Ex: This is another example of how quacks are ignorant not only of physics, but also of psychology.* * *masculine, feminineB1 (vendedor — ambulante) hawker; (— deshonesto) dishonest o cunning salesperson2 (curandero deshonesto) charlatan* * *
charlatán
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam)
( curandero) charlatan
charlatán,-ana
I adj (hablador) talkative
(indiscreto) indiscreet, gossipy
(fanfarrón) boasting
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (hablador) chatterbox
(indiscreto) indiscreet person, gossip
(fanfarrón) boaster, show off
2 (embaucador, timador) trickster
' charlatán' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
charlatana
- hablador
- habladora
- sacamuelas
- saltabanco
- saltabancos
- vocinglera
- vocinglero
- curandero
- loro
English:
charlatan
- garrulous
- windbag
- chatter
- quack
* * *charlatán, -ana♦ adjtalkative♦ nm,f1. [hablador] chatterbox3. [indiscreto] gossip4. [vendedor] hawker, pedlar♦ nm[ave] bobolink* * *I adj talkativeII m, charlatana f chatterbox* * *: talkative, chatty1) : chatterbox2) farsante: charlatan, phony* * *charlatán1 adj talkativecharlatán2 n chatterbox [pl. chatterboxes] -
15 con gracia
= wittily, funnilyEx. This lovely book interestingly and wittily makes us aware of the ancient and colourful lineage of which we are a part.Ex. You should be a comedian, you look funny, you sound funny, you act funny, and your body even functions funnily.* * *= wittily, funnilyEx: This lovely book interestingly and wittily makes us aware of the ancient and colourful lineage of which we are a part.
Ex: You should be a comedian, you look funny, you sound funny, you act funny, and your body even functions funnily. -
16 de forma divertida
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17 de forma graciosa
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18 de manera divertida
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19 de manera graciosa
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20 de modo divertido
= comically, funnilyEx. The League of Nations was a comically ham-handed debacle which collapsed in complete failure, disgracing all who were associated with it.Ex. You should be a comedian, you look funny, you sound funny, you act funny, and your body even functions funnily.* * *= comically, funnilyEx: The League of Nations was a comically ham-handed debacle which collapsed in complete failure, disgracing all who were associated with it.
Ex: You should be a comedian, you look funny, you sound funny, you act funny, and your body even functions funnily.
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