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cotilla

  • 1 cotilla

    adj.
    gossipy (informal). (peninsular Spanish)
    f. & m.
    1 gossip, busybody.
    2 gossipper, blab, busybody, gossip.
    * * *
    1 (faja) corset
    1 familiar busybody, gossip
    * * *
    noun mf.
    * * *
    masculino y femenino (Esp fam) gossip (colloq)
    * * *
    = gossipy, tattler, gossip, gossiper.
    Ex. The author provides a pithy, gossipy update on the political machinations concerning bilingualism and related issues in the French Canadian province of Quebec.
    Ex. And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
    Ex. If all that good stuff rubs off on her, she will eventually quit being such a gossip over time.
    Ex. In fact, the most dangerous gossipers are ones that are close to you.
    * * *
    masculino y femenino (Esp fam) gossip (colloq)
    * * *
    = gossipy, tattler, gossip, gossiper.

    Ex: The author provides a pithy, gossipy update on the political machinations concerning bilingualism and related issues in the French Canadian province of Quebec.

    Ex: And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
    Ex: If all that good stuff rubs off on her, she will eventually quit being such a gossip over time.
    Ex: In fact, the most dangerous gossipers are ones that are close to you.

    * * *
    ( Esp fam): es muy cotilla she's a terrible gossip ( colloq)
    ( Esp fam)
    gossip ( colloq)
    * * *

    cotilla sustantivo masculino y femenino (Esp fam) gossip (colloq)
    cotilla mf familiar busybody, gossip
    ' cotilla' also found in these entries:
    English:
    busybody
    - gossip
    - nosy
    - big
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    gossipy;
    es muy cotilla he's a real gossip
    ♦ nmf
    gossip, busybody
    * * *
    m/f fam
    gossip
    * * *
    cotilla n gossip

    Spanish-English dictionary > cotilla

  • 2 cotilla *

    SMF gossip

    Spanish-English dictionary > cotilla *

  • 3 cotilla

    • busybody
    • gossip column
    • gossiper
    • gossiping
    • gossipy
    • got it

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > cotilla

  • 4 chismoso

    adj.
    gossipy, gossiping, talebearer.
    m.
    1 gossip, blab, chatterer, gossip person.
    2 nosy person, nosy parker.
    * * *
    1 gossipy, gossiping
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 gossip
    * * *
    (f. - chismosa)
    noun
    * * *
    chismoso, -a
    1.
    ADJ gossiping, scandalmongering
    2.
    SM / F gossip
    * * *
    I
    - sa adjetivo gossipy (colloq)
    II
    - sa masculino, femenino gossip, scandalmonger (colloq)
    * * *
    = scandalmonger, gossipy, tattler, gossip, gossiper, juicy [juicier -comp., juiciest -sup.].
    Ex. The novel 'Scandalmonger' examines the creation of the American republic through fictionalized versions of such characters as Washington and Jefferson.
    Ex. The author provides a pithy, gossipy update on the political machinations concerning bilingualism and related issues in the French Canadian province of Quebec.
    Ex. And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
    Ex. If all that good stuff rubs off on her, she will eventually quit being such a gossip over time.
    Ex. In fact, the most dangerous gossipers are ones that are close to you.
    Ex. The book 'If Looks Could Kill' is a juicy, tell-all, insider's look at the true world of fashion.
    * * *
    I
    - sa adjetivo gossipy (colloq)
    II
    - sa masculino, femenino gossip, scandalmonger (colloq)
    * * *
    = scandalmonger, gossipy, tattler, gossip, gossiper, juicy [juicier -comp., juiciest -sup.].

    Ex: The novel 'Scandalmonger' examines the creation of the American republic through fictionalized versions of such characters as Washington and Jefferson.

    Ex: The author provides a pithy, gossipy update on the political machinations concerning bilingualism and related issues in the French Canadian province of Quebec.
    Ex: And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
    Ex: If all that good stuff rubs off on her, she will eventually quit being such a gossip over time.
    Ex: In fact, the most dangerous gossipers are ones that are close to you.
    Ex: The book 'If Looks Could Kill' is a juicy, tell-all, insider's look at the true world of fashion.

    * * *
    chismoso1 -sa
    1 (cotilla) gossipy ( colloq)
    es terriblemente chismoso he's a terrible gossip
    no he visto un pueblo más chismoso que éste I've never known such a place for gossip, I've never known such a gossipy place
    2 (curioso) nosy
    chismoso2 -sa
    masculine, feminine
    1 (cotilla) gossip, scandalmonger ( colloq)
    2 (curioso) nosy person, nosy parker ( BrE colloq)
    * * *

    chismoso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo

    gossipy (colloq)
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    gossip, scandalmonger (colloq)
    chismoso,-a
    I adjetivo gossipy
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino gossip

    ' chismoso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    chismosa
    - curiosa
    - curioso
    - alcahuete
    - cuentero
    - hablador
    English:
    gossip
    - big
    * * *
    chismoso, -a
    ♦ adj
    gossipy;
    no seas tan chismoso don't be such a gossip
    ♦ nm,f
    gossip, scandalmonger
    * * *
    I adj gossipy
    II m, chismosa f fam
    gossip
    * * *
    chismoso, -sa adj
    : gossipy, gossiping
    chismoso, -sa n
    1) : gossiper, gossip
    2) Mex fam : tattletale
    * * *

    Spanish-English dictionary > chismoso

  • 5 curioso

    adj.
    curious, funny, odd, eccentric.
    m.
    1 snooper, rubberneck, busybody, eavesdropper.
    2 bystander.
    * * *
    1 curious
    2 (indiscreto) inquisitive
    3 (aseado) clean, tidy, neat
    4 (extraño) strange, odd
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (mirón) onlooker
    2 peyorativo (indiscreto) nosy parker, busybody
    * * *
    (f. - curiosa)
    adj.
    2) peculiar, unusual
    * * *
    curioso, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) [persona] curious; (=indiscreto) inquisitive
    2) (=raro) [acto, objeto] curious, odd

    ¡qué curioso! — how odd!, how curious!

    3) (=aseado) neat, clean, tidy
    4) (=cuidadoso) careful, conscientious
    2. SM / F
    1) (=presente) bystander, onlooker
    2) (=interesado)
    3) (=cotilla) busybody
    * * *
    I
    - sa adjetivo
    1) (interesante, extraño) curious, strange, odd

    es curioso que... — it's odd o strange that...

    lo curioso del caso es que... — the strange o funny thing is that...

    2)
    a) [ser] ( inquisitivo) inquisitive; ( entrometido) (pey) nosy* (colloq)
    b) [estar] ( interesado) curious
    3) (Esp) ( pulcro) neat
    II
    - sa masculino, femenino
    a) ( espectador) onlooker

    abstenerse curiosos — (Esp) no timewasters

    b) (fam) ( fisgón) busybody (colloq)
    * * *
    = curious, quaint, inquisitive, onlooker, intriguing, prying.
    Ex. Books in miniature formats were attempted from time to time, although they may always be more curious than useful.
    Ex. Clergymen practice the quaint custom of reading aloud at meal times.
    Ex. Skilled and inquisitive use of libraries can enrich the academic and personal lives of students.
    Ex. One of the problems identified by staff from the use of Prestel in the library has been the noise from the set or from onlookers.
    Ex. Graphic displays are an intriguing step towards a multi-dimensional pictorial map of the subject areas covered by a thesaurus.
    Ex. Our books are not open to general requests from the general public, or prying individuals seeking to find something with which to find fault.
    ----
    * curioso por conocer = interrogator, interrogator.
    * curioso por saber = interrogator.
    * miradas curiosas = prying eyes.
    * objeto curioso = knick knack.
    * objetos curiosos = bric-a-brac.
    * ojos curiosos = prying eyes.
    * * *
    I
    - sa adjetivo
    1) (interesante, extraño) curious, strange, odd

    es curioso que... — it's odd o strange that...

    lo curioso del caso es que... — the strange o funny thing is that...

    2)
    a) [ser] ( inquisitivo) inquisitive; ( entrometido) (pey) nosy* (colloq)
    b) [estar] ( interesado) curious
    3) (Esp) ( pulcro) neat
    II
    - sa masculino, femenino
    a) ( espectador) onlooker

    abstenerse curiosos — (Esp) no timewasters

    b) (fam) ( fisgón) busybody (colloq)
    * * *
    = curious, quaint, inquisitive, onlooker, intriguing, prying.

    Ex: Books in miniature formats were attempted from time to time, although they may always be more curious than useful.

    Ex: Clergymen practice the quaint custom of reading aloud at meal times.
    Ex: Skilled and inquisitive use of libraries can enrich the academic and personal lives of students.
    Ex: One of the problems identified by staff from the use of Prestel in the library has been the noise from the set or from onlookers.
    Ex: Graphic displays are an intriguing step towards a multi-dimensional pictorial map of the subject areas covered by a thesaurus.
    Ex: Our books are not open to general requests from the general public, or prying individuals seeking to find something with which to find fault.
    * curioso por conocer = interrogator, interrogator.
    * curioso por saber = interrogator.
    * miradas curiosas = prying eyes.
    * objeto curioso = knick knack.
    * objetos curiosos = bric-a-brac.
    * ojos curiosos = prying eyes.

    * * *
    curioso1 -sa
    A (interesante, extraño) curious, strange, odd
    es curioso que no haya venido it's odd o strange o curious that she hasn't come
    lo curioso del caso es que … the strange o funny o odd o curious thing is that …
    B
    1 [ SER] (inquisitivo) inquisitive; (entrometido) ( pey) nosy* ( colloq)
    2 [ ESTAR] (interesado) curious
    estoy curiosa por saber qué pasó I'm curious to know what happened
    C (pulcro) neat
    curioso2 -sa
    masculine, feminine
    1 (espectador) onlooker
    [ S ] abstenerse curiosos ( Esp); no timewasters
    2 ( fam) (fisgón) busybody ( colloq)
    * * *

     

    curioso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo

    1 (interesante, extraño) curious, strange, odd
    2

    ( entrometido) (pey) nosy( conjugate nosy) (colloq)
    b) [estar] ( interesado) curious

    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino

    b) (fam) ( fisgón) busybody (colloq)

    curioso,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 (indiscreto) curious, inquisitive
    2 (extraño) strange, odd
    lo curioso es que..., the strange thing is that...
    3 (limpio) neat, tidy
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino
    1 (mirón) onlooker
    2 pey (chismoso) nosey-parker, busybody
    ' curioso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    curiosa
    - inquieta
    - inquieto
    English:
    curious
    - enough
    - funny
    - inquisitive
    - odd
    - Peeping Tom
    - quaint
    - rubberneck
    - strange
    - droll
    - inquiring
    * * *
    curioso, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [por saber, averiguar] curious, inquisitive
    2. [raro] odd, strange;
    ¡qué curioso! how odd!, how strange!;
    lo más curioso es que… the oddest o strangest thing is that…;
    es curioso que… it's odd o strange that…
    3. [limpio] neat, tidy;
    [cuidadoso] careful
    4. [fisgón] inquisitive, nosy
    ♦ nm,f
    1. [espectador] onlooker
    2. [fisgón] inquisitive o nosy person
    * * *
    I adj
    1 persona curious
    2 ( raro) curious, odd, strange
    II m, curiosa f onlooker
    * * *
    curioso, -sa adj
    1) : curious, inquisitive
    2) : strange, unusual, odd
    ♦ curiosamente adv
    * * *
    curioso adj
    1. (extraño) strange
    ¡qué curioso! how strange!
    2. (interesado) inquisitive
    3. (indiscreto) nosy [comp. nosier; superl. nosiest]

    Spanish-English dictionary > curioso

  • 6 alcahuete

    m.
    1 pimp, bawd, go-between pimp, pander.
    2 squealer, informer, talebearer.
    * * *
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (hombre) procurer; (mujer) procuress, go-between
    2 (cotilla) gossipmonger
    * * *
    alcahuete, -a
    1. SM / F
    1) (=proxeneta) [hombre] procurer, pimp; [mujer] procuress, go-between
    2) (=chismoso) gossip
    2.
    SM (Teat) drop curtain
    * * *
    - ta masculino, femenino
    a) (ant) ( mediador) procurer (arch)
    b) (RPl fam) ( chismoso) gossip (colloq); ( soplón) tattletale (AmE colloq), telltale (BrE colloq)
    * * *
    - ta masculino, femenino
    a) (ant) ( mediador) procurer (arch)
    b) (RPl fam) ( chismoso) gossip (colloq); ( soplón) tattletale (AmE colloq), telltale (BrE colloq)
    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    1 ( ant) (mediador) go-between, procurer ( arch)
    2 (CS fam) (chismoso) gossip ( colloq); (soplón) tattletale ( AmE colloq), telltale ( BrE colloq)
    * * *

    alcahuete
    ◊ -ta sustantivo masculino, femenino

    a) (ant) ( mediador) procurer (arch)

    b) (CS fam) ( chismoso) gossip (colloq);

    ( soplón) tattletale (AmE colloq), telltale (BrE colloq)
    * * *
    alcahuete, -a nm,f
    1. [mediador] lovers' go-between
    2. [chismoso] gossipmonger
    3. RP Fam [delator] [ante padres, maestra] snitch, telltale;
    [ante policía] Br grass, US rat
    * * *
    1 go-between
    2 Rpl ( chivato) snitch fam, tattletale fam, telltale fam ; entre delincuentes stool pigeon, Br tb
    grass fam
    * * *
    alcahuete, -ta n
    chismoso: gossip

    Spanish-English dictionary > alcahuete

  • 7 cotillero

    m.
    staymaker.
    * * *
    cotillero, -a
    SM / F = cotilla

    Spanish-English dictionary > cotillero

См. также в других словарях:

  • cotilla — sustantivo masculino,f. 1. Uso/registro: coloquial. Pragmática: peyorativo. Persona que cotillea: Benito es un cotilla, se entera de todo. Todos somos un poco cotillas, aunque nos cueste reconocerlo. Sinónimo: chismoso …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • Cotilla — (span.), Schnürbrust …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • cotilla — (Del dim. de cota1). 1. f. Ajustador que usaban las mujeres, formado de lienzo o seda y de ballenas. 2. com. Persona amiga de chismes y cuentos. U. t. c. adj.) …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • cotilla — s. chismoso. «...y cierre las vistas a los vecinos cotillas que privan de intimidad.» Ladislao de Arri ❙ ba, Cómo sobrevivir en un chalé adosado. ❙ «Re229 celaba cualquier nueva injerencia del cotilla del recepcionista.» Ángel A. Jordán, Marbella …   Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"

  • cotilla —     Definido por la Academia como persona amiga de chismes y cuentos , esta palabra debe su origen al latín pero no nos llegó directamente así, sin más, sino que sufrió algunas modificaciones, dado que partimos de la voz cautu(m), que significaba …   Diccionario del origen de las palabras

  • cotilla — (Derivado de cota < fr. ant. cote, jubón.) ► adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino femenino 1 Se refiere a la persona que habla indiscreta o malintencionadamente de las cosas privadas de otros: ■ el muy cotilla se quedó detrás de la puerta para no… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • cotilla — {{＃}}{{LM C10769}}{{〓}} {{SynC11030}} {{［}}cotilla{{］}} ‹co·ti·lla› {{《}}▍ adj.inv./s.com.{{》}} {{♂}}Referido a una persona,{{♀}} que cotillea: • Sois unos cotillas, eso no le importa a nadie más que a ella.{{○}} {{＃}}{{LM SynC11030}}{{〓}}… …   Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos

  • cotilla — co|ti|lla Mot Pla Nom femení …   Diccionari Català-Català

  • cotilla — com. chismoso, preguntón, correveidile, alcahuete, gaceta (coloquial). * * * Sinónimos: ■ chismoso, murmurador, cuentista, correveidile, chismorrero ■ …   Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos

  • Tía Cotilla — La Tía Cotilla fue el mote por el que fue conocida María de la Trinidad, un personaje del Madrid del reinado de Fernando VII de España. Se hizo tan famosa que acabó dejando su sobrenombre como sinónimo de persona (en especial mujer) murmuradora y …   Wikipedia Español

  • Manuel López Cotilla — Para otros usos de este término, véase Manuel López (desambiguación). Manuel López Cotilla (nació el 22 de julio de 1800 en Guadalajara, Jalisco Ibídem el 27 de octubre de 1861), fue un político y educador mexicano progresista, que promovió la… …   Wikipedia Español

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