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contemptible adj [cowardice, person] méprisable ; it was a really contemptible thing to do c'était en-dessous de tout que de faire cela. -
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noun, pl. so-and-so's* * *[ˈsəʊən(d)səʊ, AM ˈsoʊən(d)soʊ]n ( fam)oh, he was a right old \so-and-so that Mr Baker ja, dieser Mr. Baker war ein richtiger alter Fiesling sl* * *['səUənsəʊ]n (inf)so-and-so up at the shop — Herr/Frau Soundso im Laden
2) (pej)he's a real/an old so-and-so — das ist ein gemeiner Kerl
you old so-and-so — du bist vielleicht einer/eine
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1) ((plural swine) an old word for a pig.) cerdo2) ((plural swines) an offensive word for a person who behaves in a cruel or disgusting way towards others.) cerdo, guarrotr[swaɪn]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLswine fever peste nombre femenino porcinaswine ['swaɪn] ns & pl: cerdo m, -da fn.• cerdo s.m.• ganado de cerda s.m.• puerco s.m.swaɪna) (pl swine) (pig, hog) cerdo mb) (pl swines) ( contemptible person) (colloq) cerdo, -da m,f (fam), canalla mf, cabrón, -brona m,f (Esp fam)[swaɪn]1. N1) (Zool) (pl inv) cerdo m, puerco m2) (fig) * (=person) canalla mf, cochino(-a) m / f, marrano(-a) m / fyou swine! — ¡canalla!
what a swine he is! — ¡es un canalla!
2.CPDswine fever N — fiebre f porcina
* * *[swaɪn]a) (pl swine) (pig, hog) cerdo mb) (pl swines) ( contemptible person) (colloq) cerdo, -da m,f (fam), canalla mf, cabrón, -brona m,f (Esp fam) -
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‹əuk
1. noun1) (anything said or done to cause laughter: He told/made the old joke about the elephant in the refrigerator; He dressed up as a ghost for a joke; He played a joke on us and dressed up as a ghost.) chiste2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) gracia
2. verb1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) contar chistes2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) bromear•- joker- jokingly
- it's no joke
- joking apart/aside
- take a joke
joke1 n1. chistedo you know any jokes? ¿sabes algún chiste?2. bromajoke2 vb decir en broma / bromeartr[ʤəʊk]1 chiste nombre masculino■ shall I tell you a joke? ¿te cuento un chiste?2 (practical) broma3 (person) payaso1 bromear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLit's no joke (not funny) no tiene gracia 2 (difficult, serious) no es ningún chiste, no es para reírseto be beyond a joke pasar de castaño oscuroto be joking estar de bromato crack a joke contar un chisteto joke about something reírse de algoto make a joke of something reírse de algoto play a joke on somebody gastar una broma a alguiento tell a joke contar un chisteyou must be joking! ¡venga ya!joke n1) story: chiste m2) prank: broma fn.• broma s.f.• bufonada s.f.• chanada s.f.• chanza s.f.• chascarrillo s.m.• chasco s.m.• chilindrina s.f.• chirigota s.f.• chiste s.m.• chistorete s.m.• chuscada s.f.• chuzonería s.f.• cuchufleta s.f.• gracia s.f.• hazmerreír s.m.• zumba s.f.v.• bromear v.• burlarse de v.• chancear v.• guasearse v.• regodearse v.• reírse de v.
I dʒəʊka) ( verbal) chiste m; ( directed at somebody) broma fto tell o crack a joke — contar* un chiste
they made endless jokes about my new hairstyle — no paraban de reírse de mi nuevo peinado
it's beyond a joke — se pasa de castaño oscuro
the joke's on her/me/them — le/me/les salió el tiro por la culata (fam)
b) ( practical joke) broma fto play a joke on somebody — hacerle* or gastarle una broma a alguien
is that your idea of a joke? — ¿a ti te parece gracioso eso?
c) (contemptible person, thing)
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intransitive verb bromear, vacilar[dʒǝʊk]you must o have to be joking! — tú debes estar loco! or ni loco que estuviera!
1.N (=witticism, story) chiste m ; (=practical joke) broma f ; (=hoax) broma f ; (=person) hazmerreír mwhat sort of a joke is this? — ¿qué clase de broma es esta?
the joke is that... — lo gracioso es que...
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to take sth as a joke — tomar algo a broma•
to crack a joke — hacer un chiste•
for a joke — en broma•
one can have a joke with her — tiene mucho sentido del humor•
is that your idea of a joke? — ¿es que eso tiene gracia?•
he will have his little joke — siempre está con sus bromas•
it's no joke — no tiene nada de divertido•
the joke is on you — la broma la pagas tú•
to play a joke on sb — gastar una broma a algn•
I don't see the joke — no le veo la gracia•
he's a standing joke — es un pobre hombre•
I can take a joke — tengo mucha correa or mucho aguante•
why do you have to turn everything into a joke? — ¿eres incapaz de tomar nada en serio?•
what a joke! — iro ¡qué gracia! iro2.VI (=make jokes) contar chistes, hacer chistes; (=be frivolous) bromearto joke about sth — (=make jokes about) contar chistes sobre algo; (=make light of) tomarse algo a risa
I was only joking — lo dije en broma, no iba en serio
you're joking!, you must be joking! — ¡no lo dices en serio!
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I [dʒəʊk]a) ( verbal) chiste m; ( directed at somebody) broma fto tell o crack a joke — contar* un chiste
they made endless jokes about my new hairstyle — no paraban de reírse de mi nuevo peinado
it's beyond a joke — se pasa de castaño oscuro
the joke's on her/me/them — le/me/les salió el tiro por la culata (fam)
b) ( practical joke) broma fto play a joke on somebody — hacerle* or gastarle una broma a alguien
is that your idea of a joke? — ¿a ti te parece gracioso eso?
c) (contemptible person, thing)
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intransitive verb bromear, vacilaryou must o have to be joking! — tú debes estar loco! or ni loco que estuviera!
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noun, pl. same1) (Amer./formal/Zool.) Schwein, das* * *2) ((plural swines) an offensive word for a person who behaves in a cruel or disgusting way towards others.) das Schwein* * *[swaɪn]n1.<pl - or -s>filthy \swine dreckiges Schwein pej derb2.<pl ->* * *[swaɪn]nSee:→ pearl* * *swine [swaın] s1. pl swine AGR, ZOOL Schwein n2. pl swine(s) peja) Rüpel mb) Schwein n* * *noun, pl. same1) (Amer./formal/Zool.) Schwein, das* * *n.Schwein -e n.Schweinehund m. -
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1. noun1) (the back part of the foot: I have a blister on my heel.) talón2) (the part of a sock etc that covers this part of the foot: I have a hole in the heel of my sock.) talón3) (the part of a shoe, boot etc under or round the heel of the foot: The heel has come off this shoe.) tacón
2. verb1) (to put a heel on (a shoe etc).) poner un tacón2) ((usually with over) (of ships) to lean to one side: The boat heeled over in the strong wind.) inclinar; zozobrar, escorar•- - heeled- at/on one's heels
- kick one's heels
- take to one's heels
- to heel
- turn on one's heel
heel n1. talón2. tacóntr[hiːl]1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL talón nombre masculino1 poner tacón a2 (in rugby) talonear3 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL inclinar1 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL escorar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto bring somebody to heel controlar a alguien, meter a alguien en cinturato dig one's heels in ser tozudo,-ato be down at heel ir mal vestido,-a, estar desaseado,-ato be head over heels in love estar locamente enamorado,-ato take to one's heels darse a la fuga, salir pitandoto be on somebody's heels pisarle a alguien los talonesto kick one's heels matar el tiempounder the heel of bajo el control férreo dehigh heels zapatos nombre masculino plural de tacón alto————————tr[hiːl]1 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL inclinar1 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL escorarheel ['hi:l] vi: inclinarseheel n: talón m (del pie), tacón m (de calzado)n.• calcañal s.m.• parte inferior s.m.• parte trasera s.f.• restos s.m.pl.• sinvergüenza s.f.• taco s.m.• tacón s.m.• talón s.m.• zancajo s.m.
I hiːl1)a) ( Anat) talón mto turn on one's heel — dar(se)* media vuelta
to be (close/hard/hot) on the heels of somebody — ir* pisándole los talones a alguien
to bring somebody to heel — hacer* entrar en vereda a alguien
to cool o (BrE also) kick one's heels — esperar con impaciencia
to dig one's heels in — cerrarse* en banda
to take to one's heels — salir* corriendo or (fam) pitando; drag I 2)
b) ( of shoe) tacón m, taco m (CS)high/low heels — tacones or (CS) tacos altos/bajos
to be down at heel — (BrE) andar* desaliñado or mal arreglado
c) ( of hosiery) talón m2) ( contemptible person) (colloq) canalla m
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transitive verb \<\<shoes\>\> ponerles* tacones or (CS) tacos nuevos a; \<\<high-heeled shoes\>\> ponerles* tapas or (Chi) tapillas a
I [hiːl]1. N1) (Anat) talón mto keep to heel — [+ dog] seguir de cerca al dueño
- be at or on sb's heels- bring sb to heel- cool one's heelsI decided to leave him to cool his heels — decidí hacerle esperar un rato, decidí dejarlo plantado or de plantón un rato *
- dig in one's heels- drag one's heels- follow hard on sb's heels- be hot on sb's heels- kick one's heels- show sb a clean pair of heels- take to one's heels- be under the heel of2) [of sock] talón m; [of shoe] tacón m- be down at heeldown-at-heel3) † * (=person) sinvergüenza mf, canalla mf2. VT1) [+ shoe] poner tapas a; well-heeled2) [+ ball] taconear, dar de tacón a3.VIheel! — ¡ven aquí!
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[hiːl]VI (also: heel over) (Naut) zozobrar, escorar* * *
I [hiːl]1)a) ( Anat) talón mto turn on one's heel — dar(se)* media vuelta
to be (close/hard/hot) on the heels of somebody — ir* pisándole los talones a alguien
to bring somebody to heel — hacer* entrar en vereda a alguien
to cool o (BrE also) kick one's heels — esperar con impaciencia
to dig one's heels in — cerrarse* en banda
to take to one's heels — salir* corriendo or (fam) pitando; drag I 2)
b) ( of shoe) tacón m, taco m (CS)high/low heels — tacones or (CS) tacos altos/bajos
to be down at heel — (BrE) andar* desaliñado or mal arreglado
c) ( of hosiery) talón m2) ( contemptible person) (colloq) canalla m
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transitive verb \<\<shoes\>\> ponerles* tacones or (CS) tacos nuevos a; \<\<high-heeled shoes\>\> ponerles* tapas or (Chi) tapillas a -
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1) (in a pack of playing-cards, an extra card (usually having a picture of a jester) used in some games.) comodín2) (a person who enjoys telling jokes, playing tricks etc.) bromistajoker n1. comodín2. bromistatr['ʤəʊkəSMALLr/SMALL]1 bromista nombre masulino o femenino2 (card) comodín nombre masculino3 familiar idiota nombre masulino o femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthe joker in the pack un elemento desconocidojoker ['ʤo:kər] n1) prankster: bromista mf2) : comodín m (en los naipes)n.• bromista s.m.,f.• burlona s.f.• burlón s.m.• comodín s.m.• fisgón, -ona s.m.,f.• frase engañadora s.f.• guasona s.f.• guasón s.m.• zumbona s.f.• zumbón s.m.'dʒəʊkər, 'dʒəʊkə(r)1) ( cards) comodín mthe joker in the deck o (BrE) pack — la gran incógnita
2) ( prankster) bromista mf; ( contemptible person) (colloq) tipo, -pa m,f (fam)who was the joker who put salt in my coffee? — ¿quién fue el gracioso que le puse sal a mi café? (iró)
['dʒǝʊkǝ(r)]N1) (=wit) chistoso(-a) m / f, guasón(-ona) m / f ; (=practical joker) bromista mf3) (Cards) comodín mhe's the joker in the pack — (fig) es el gran desconocido, el la gran incógnita
* * *['dʒəʊkər, 'dʒəʊkə(r)]1) ( cards) comodín mthe joker in the deck o (BrE) pack — la gran incógnita
2) ( prankster) bromista mf; ( contemptible person) (colloq) tipo, -pa m,f (fam)who was the joker who put salt in my coffee? — ¿quién fue el gracioso que le puse sal a mi café? (iró)
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fink ['fɪŋk] n: mequetrefe mf fam
I fɪŋknoun (AmE sl)a) ( contemptible person) mequetrefe mf (fam)b) ( informer) soplón, -plona m,f (fam)c) ( strike breaker) (pej) rompehuelgas mf (pey), esquirol, -rola m,f (Esp fam & pey), carnero, -ra (RPl fam & pey)
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intransitive verb ( inform) (AmE sl)to fink on somebody — delatar a alguien, ir* con el soplo sobre alguien
Phrasal Verbs:- fink out[fɪŋk]N (US) (=informer) soplón(-ona) * m / f ; (=strikebreaker) rompehuelgas mf inv, esquirol m- fink out* * *
I [fɪŋk]noun (AmE sl)a) ( contemptible person) mequetrefe mf (fam)b) ( informer) soplón, -plona m,f (fam)c) ( strike breaker) (pej) rompehuelgas mf (pey), esquirol, -rola m,f (Esp fam & pey), carnero, -ra (RPl fam & pey)
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intransitive verb ( inform) (AmE sl)to fink on somebody — delatar a alguien, ir* con el soplo sobre alguien
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1. noun(a short, sudden movement: We felt a jerk as the train started.) sacudida
2. verb(to move with a jerk or jerks: He grasped my arm and jerked me round; The car jerked to a halt.) dar una sacudida, tirar- jerky- jerkily
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jerk1 n sacudida / movimiento bruscojerk2 vb tirar / sacudir / moverthe driver was a learner and the car jerked up the street el conductor era novato y el coche avanzaba a trompicones por la calletr[ʤɜːk]1 dar una sacudida a, tirar de1 dar una sacudida\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLwith a jerk bruscamentejerk ['ʤərk] vt1) jolt: sacudir2) tug, yank: darle un tirón ajerk vijolt: dar sacudidasthe train jerked along: el tren iba moviéndose a sacudidasjerk n1) tug: tirón m, jalón m2) jolt: sacudida f brusca3) fool: estúpido m, -da f; idiota mfn.• arranque s.m.• espasmo s.m.• espasmo muscular s.m.• latigazo s.m.• sacudida s.f.• sacudimiento s.m.• sobarbada s.f.• tirón s.m.v.• sacudir v.jerk*n.• babieca** s.m.• mamarracho* s.m.
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1)a) ( tug) tirón mb) ( sudden movement) sacudida f2) ( contemptible person) (colloq) estúpido, -da m,f, pendejo, -ja m,f (AmL exc CS fam), gilipollas mf (Esp fam), huevón, -ona m,f (Andes, Ven fam)[dʒɜːk]1. N1) (=shake) sacudida f ; (=pull) tirón m, jalón m (LAm); (Med) espasmo m muscularphysical jerks — (Brit) * gimnasia f, ejercicios mpl (físicos)
2) (US) * imbécil mf, gilipollas *** mf inv, pendejo m (LAm) **, huevón(-ona) m / f (And, S. Cone) ***what a jerk! — ¡menudo imbécil!
2. VT1) (=pull) dar un tirón a, tirar bruscamente de, jalar bruscamente de (LAm); (=shake) sacudir, dar una sacudida a; (=throw) arrojar con un movimiento rápidoto jerk o.s. along — moverse a sacudidas, avanzar a tirones
he jerked it away from me — me lo quitó de un tirón or (LAm) jalón
to jerk o.s. free — soltarse de un tirón or (LAm) jalón
2) (US) [+ meat] atasajar3.- jerk off- jerk out* * *
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1)a) ( tug) tirón mb) ( sudden movement) sacudida f2) ( contemptible person) (colloq) estúpido, -da m,f, pendejo, -ja m,f (AmL exc CS fam), gilipollas mf (Esp fam), huevón, -ona m,f (Andes, Ven fam) -
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1. noun 2. transitive verbbugger you/him — (dismissive) du kannst/der kann mich mal (derb)
bugger this car/him! — (angry) dieses Scheißauto/dieser Scheißkerl! (derb)
bugger it! — ach du Scheiße! (derb); (in surprise)
well, bugger me or I'll be buggered! — ach du Scheiße! (derb)
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/96210/bugger_about">bugger about* * *bug·ger[ˈbʌgəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. n5. (lucky)you lucky \bugger! du hast vielleicht ein Schwein! sl6.▶ he knows \bugger all about computers BRIT, AUS (sl) er hat keinen blassen Schimmer von Computern fam\bugger! Scheiße! derb\bugger me! [ach] du meine Fresse! slIII. vt▪ to \bugger sth/sb etw/jdn ruinieren▪ to \bugger sb mit jdm Analverkehr haben* * *['bʌgə(r)]1. n (inf)Scheißkerl m (inf), Arschloch nt (vulg); (when not contemptible) Kerl m (inf); (= thing) Scheißding nt (inf)this nail's a bugger, it won't come out — dieser Scheißnagel geht einfach nicht raus (inf)
to play silly buggers ( Brit inf ) — Scheiß machen (sl)
2. interj (Brit inf)Scheiße (inf)bugger this car! — dieses Scheißauto (inf)
bugger the cost! — ich scheiß auf die Kosten! (sl)
bugger him — dieser Scheißkerl (inf)
bugger me! (surprise) — (du) meine Fresse! (sl); (annoyance) so'n Scheiß! (inf)
3. vt1) (lit) anal verkehren mit* * *A s1. a) jemand, der Analverkehr oder (US) Oralverkehr praktiziertb) Homosexuelle(r) mc) Sodomit m2. vulga) besonders Br Scheißkerl m, Arschloch nb) allg Kerl m:a poor bugger ein armer Hund, ein armes Schweinthis bugger of a headache diese verfluchten KopfschmerzenB int vulg Scheiße!C v/t1. a) anal oder (US) oral verkehren mitb) Sodomie treiben mit2. vulg jemanden fertigmachen umg:we were completely buggered wir waren fix und fertig3. vulg bugger it! Scheiße!;bugger him!a) dieser Scheißkerl!, dieses Arschloch!,b) der soll mich mal am Arsch lecken!a) jemanden wie einen Deppen behandeln,b) jemanden verarschenbuggered up im ArschD v/ia) herumgammeln,b) herumspielen ( with mit)* * *1. noun 2. transitive verb(coarse): (damn)bugger you/him — (dismissive) du kannst/der kann mich mal (derb)
bugger this car/him! — (angry) dieses Scheißauto/dieser Scheißkerl! (derb)
bugger it! — ach du Scheiße! (derb); (in surprise)
well, bugger me or I'll be buggered! — ach du Scheiße! (derb)
Phrasal Verbs: -
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[prik] 1. verb(to pierce slightly or stick a sharp point into: She pricked her finger on a pin; He pricked a hole in the paper.) stikke2. noun1) ((a pain caused by) an act of pricking: You'll just feel a slight prick in your arm.) prik2) (a tiny hole made by a sharp point: a pin-prick.) prik3) ((slang, vulgar) a penis.) pik4) ((slang, vulgar) a nasty or contemptible person: He is such a prick!) røvhul•- prick up one's ears- prick one's ears* * *[prik] 1. verb(to pierce slightly or stick a sharp point into: She pricked her finger on a pin; He pricked a hole in the paper.) stikke2. noun1) ((a pain caused by) an act of pricking: You'll just feel a slight prick in your arm.) prik2) (a tiny hole made by a sharp point: a pin-prick.) prik3) ((slang, vulgar) a penis.) pik4) ((slang, vulgar) a nasty or contemptible person: He is such a prick!) røvhul•- prick up one's ears- prick one's ears -
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prik
1. verb(to pierce slightly or stick a sharp point into: She pricked her finger on a pin; He pricked a hole in the paper.) pinchar, perforar
2. noun1) ((a pain caused by) an act of pricking: You'll just feel a slight prick in your arm.) pinchazo2) (a tiny hole made by a sharp point: a pin-prick.) agujero3) ((slang, vulgar) a penis.) polla, picha4) ((slang, vulgar) a nasty or contemptible person: He is such a prick!) gilipollas•- prick one's ears
prick vb pinchartr[prɪk]2 figurative use (of conscience) remordimiento1 (with needle, pin, fork) pinchar2 figurative use (conscience) remorder1 (pin, thorn) pinchar; (itch, sting) escocer, picar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLprick ['prɪk] vt1) : pinchar2)to prick up one's ears : levantar las orejasprick vi: pincharprick n1) stab: pinchazo ma prick of conscience: un remordimiento2) prickern.• aguijón s.m.• agujero s.m.• picadura s.f.• pinchazo s.m.• punzada s.f.• púa s.f.v.• agujerear v.• enclavar v.• espichar v.• hincar v.• picar v.• pinchar v.• pungir v.• punzar v.• remorder v.
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1. prɪk1) (pierce, wound) pinchar, picar* (Méx)to prick a hole in something — hacerle* un agujero a algo
2) prick (up) \<\<ears\>\> \<\<dog\>\> levantar, parar (AmL)she pricked up her ears at the mention of France — aguzó el oído or (AmL fam) paró la oreja al oír hablar de Francia
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vi pinchar; \<\<conscience\>\> remorder*
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1)a) ( act) pinchazo m, piquete m (Méx)to feel the prick of conscience — tener* remordimientos de conciencia
to kick against the pricks — dar* coces contra el aguijón, tener* una actitud rebelde
b) ( mark) agujero m2) (vulg) ( penis) verga f (vulg), polla f (Esp vulg)[prɪk]1. N1) (=act, sensation) (with pin, needle) pinchazo m ; [of insect] picadura f ; [of spur] espolada f ; (with goad) aguijonazo m- kick against the pricks2) *** (=penis) polla f (Sp) ***, picha f (Sp) ***, pija f (esp LAm) ***, pinga f (esp LAm) ***3) *** (=person) gilipollas mf inv (Sp) **, cojudo(-a) m / f (Bol, Peru), boludo(-a) m / f (Arg, Bol)2. VTto prick one's finger (with or on sth) — pincharse el dedo (con algo)
2) (=goad) aguijar3) (=make hole in) agujerear; (=mark with holes) marcar con agujerillos4)3.VI = prickle 3.- prick up* * *
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1. [prɪk]1) (pierce, wound) pinchar, picar* (Méx)to prick a hole in something — hacerle* un agujero a algo
2) prick (up) \<\<ears\>\> \<\<dog\>\> levantar, parar (AmL)she pricked up her ears at the mention of France — aguzó el oído or (AmL fam) paró la oreja al oír hablar de Francia
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1)a) ( act) pinchazo m, piquete m (Méx)to feel the prick of conscience — tener* remordimientos de conciencia
to kick against the pricks — dar* coces contra el aguijón, tener* una actitud rebelde
b) ( mark) agujero m2) (vulg) ( penis) verga f (vulg), polla f (Esp vulg)
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contemptible person — despicable person, person who is deserving of scorn … English contemporary dictionary
contemptible — adjective so unacceptable that you have no respect for the person involved: They were portrayed as contemptible cowards. contemptibly adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Prick-features — contemptible person … Dictionary of Australian slang
tike — Contemptible person … A concise dictionary of English slang
turd* — Contemptible person … A concise dictionary of English slang
git — n. Brit. sl. a silly or contemptible person. Etymology: var. of GET n. * * * I. (|)git, usu id.+V dialect variant of get II. ˈgit noun ( … Useful english dictionary
dirty dog — noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible only a rotter would do that kill the rat throw the bum out you cowardly little pukes! the British call a contemptible person a git • Syn: ↑rotter, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
List of British words not widely used in the United States — Differences between American and British English American English … Wikipedia
List of English words of Yiddish origin — For Yiddish words used by English speaking Jews (that are not necessarily English), see Yiddish words used by English speaking Jews. This is a list of English words of Yiddish origin, many of which have entered the English language by way of… … Wikipedia
dipshit — [dip′shit΄] n. [Vulgar Slang] a person thought of as being contemptible, weak, stupid, worthless, etc.; jerk * * * dip·shit (dĭpʹshĭt ) Vulgar Slang n. A foolish or contemptible person. adj. Foolish or contemptible. * * * … Universalium
lowlife — noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible only a rotter would do that kill the rat throw the bum out you cowardly little pukes! the British call a contemptible person a git • Syn: ↑rotter, ↑ … Useful english dictionary