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2 habilidosidad
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3 picardía
f.1 coquetry, flirtatiousness.2 astuteness, artful maneuvering, slyness, ability to deceive.3 witticism, mischievous statement.4 childish prank, prank.5 Picardy, Picardie.m.baby doll pajama, baby doll, short nightgown, short nightgown used by women.* * *1 (astucia) craftiness2 (atrevimiento) naughtiness3 (dicho atrevido) risqué comment\tener picardía to be crafty* * *SF Picardy* * *1) ( cualidad) craftiness, cunningtuvo la picardía de esconderlo — he was crafty o cunning enough to hide it
2) (RPl fam) ( lástima) shame* * *= savvy.Nota: Nombre.Ex. This article reveals seven key points which apply street savvy psychology in the workplace.----* con picardía = slyly, wickedly.* picardía callejera = street knowledge.* * *1) ( cualidad) craftiness, cunningtuvo la picardía de esconderlo — he was crafty o cunning enough to hide it
2) (RPl fam) ( lástima) shame* * *= savvy.Nota: Nombre.Ex: This article reveals seven key points which apply street savvy psychology in the workplace.
* con picardía = slyly, wickedly.* picardía callejera = street knowledge.* * *Picardy* * *
picardía sustantivo femenino
picardía sustantivo femenino
1 (astucia) craftiness
2 (dicho, acción) mischievous comment o act
' picardía' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
malicia
English:
laugh
- roguery
* * *♦ nf1. [astucia] cunning, craftiness;hace todo con mucha picardía she does everything with great cunning o very cunningly2. [travesura] naughty trick, mischief3. [atrevimiento] brazenness;a ese chico le falta picardía con las chicas that boy isn't bold enough with the girls4. RP [lástima] shame♦ picardías nm inv[con falda] baby-doll nightdress; [con pantalón] baby-doll pyjamas* * *f1 ( astucia) craftiness, slyness2 ( travesura) mischievousness* * *picardía nf1) : cunning, craftiness2) : prank, dirty trick -
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f.1 cunning (trampas).2 astuteness, cunning, canniness, cleverness.* * *1 astuteness, cunning, shrewdness2 (treta) trick, ruse* * *noun f.1) astuteness, shrewdness2) cunning, guile* * *SF1) (=sagacidad) astuteness, cleverness; (=maña) guile, cunningactuar con astucia — to act cunningly, be crafty
2)* * *a) ( cualidad - de sagaz) astuteness, shrewdness; (- de taimado) (pey) craftiness, cunningb) ( ardid) trick, ploy* * *= shrewdness, gamesmanship, cunning, artfulness, sagacity, finessing, finesse.Ex. If the incomplete question is difficult to detect at the initial stage, to recognise those instances where it may be the wrong question that is being asked requires almost a sixth sense, or at least an uncommon shrewdness.Ex. Must she become a master at the art of corporate gamesmanship?.Ex. The dictionary defines policy as 'any governing principle or course of action' and as 'political wisdom or cunning: diplomacy; prudence; artfulness'.Ex. The dictionary defines policy as 'any governing principle or course of action' and as 'political wisdom or cunning: diplomacy; prudence; artfulness'.Ex. In terms of accountability and political sagacity, cooperation is definitely to be valued in today's information age.Ex. He had expected more from his highly-strung dramatic finessing but the author rarely focused on personal influences or special affinities.Ex. Having failed apparently with her trump card, she fell back on finesse.----* con astucia = by cunning, astutely, slyly, shrewdly, cannily.* obrar con astucia = finesse.* * *a) ( cualidad - de sagaz) astuteness, shrewdness; (- de taimado) (pey) craftiness, cunningb) ( ardid) trick, ploy* * *= shrewdness, gamesmanship, cunning, artfulness, sagacity, finessing, finesse.Ex: If the incomplete question is difficult to detect at the initial stage, to recognise those instances where it may be the wrong question that is being asked requires almost a sixth sense, or at least an uncommon shrewdness.
Ex: Must she become a master at the art of corporate gamesmanship?.Ex: The dictionary defines policy as 'any governing principle or course of action' and as 'political wisdom or cunning: diplomacy; prudence; artfulness'.Ex: The dictionary defines policy as 'any governing principle or course of action' and as 'political wisdom or cunning: diplomacy; prudence; artfulness'.Ex: In terms of accountability and political sagacity, cooperation is definitely to be valued in today's information age.Ex: He had expected more from his highly-strung dramatic finessing but the author rarely focused on personal influences or special affinities.Ex: Having failed apparently with her trump card, she fell back on finesse.* con astucia = by cunning, astutely, slyly, shrewdly, cannily.* obrar con astucia = finesse.* * *la astucia del zorro the slyness of a fox2 (ardid) ruse, trick, ploy* * *
astucia sustantivo femenino
(— de ladino) (pey) craftiness, cunning;
astucia sustantivo femenino shrewdness
(triquiñuela) ruse
' astucia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
habilidad
- picardía
English:
cunning
- deviousness
- guile
- outsmart
- ruse
* * *astucia nf1. [del ladino, tramposo] cunning2. [del sagaz, listo] astuteness;con astucia astutely3. [trampa] ruse;eso fue una astucia para no pagar that was just a ruse to get out of paying* * *f shrewdness, astuteness* * *astucia nf1) : astuteness, shrewdness2) : cunning, guile* * *astucia n1. (habilidad) shrewdness2. (malicia) cunning3. (treta) trick -
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f.1 childish prank, prank.2 pillage.* * *1 familiar (travesura) mischief* * *SF1) (=acción) dirty trick2) [de niños] naughtiness; [de adultos] craftiness3) (=pandilla) gang of scoundrels* * ** * ** * *1 (cualidad) craftiness, cunning2 (acto) prank, trick* * *pillería nfFam [acción] prank, trick -
6 malicia
f.1 malice.2 sharpness, alertness.3 slyness, cattiness, cunning.4 suspicion, mistrust.5 mischievousness, naughtiness.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: maliciar.* * *1 (mala intención) malice2 (maldad) evil, maliciousness3 (astucia) slyness, craftiness, cunning4 (sospecha) suspicion\decir algo con malicia to say something maliciouslyhacer algo con malicia to do something with malice* * *noun f.1) malice, wickedness2) cunning* * *SF1) (=mala intención) malice, spite2) (=picardía) [de persona] mischief; [de mirada] mischievousness; [de chiste] naughtiness3) (=astucia) slyness, guile4) pl malicias (=sospechas) suspicions5) [de animal] viciousness* * *a) ( intención malévola) malice, malevolenceb) ( picardía) mischiefc) ( astucia) slyness* * *= low cunning, mischievousness, ill will.Ex. He smiled politely, but Bragge could not help but feel that his expression was one of low cunning.Ex. The author discusses a range of children's fiction for the presence of mischievousness in the main characters = El autor examina la presencia de la travesura en los personajes principales de una variedad de literatura infantil.Ex. On this theory, people are praiseworthy for acts of good will and blameworthy for acts of ill will or lack of good will.----* sin malicia = guileless.* * *a) ( intención malévola) malice, malevolenceb) ( picardía) mischiefc) ( astucia) slyness* * *= low cunning, mischievousness, ill will.Ex: He smiled politely, but Bragge could not help but feel that his expression was one of low cunning.
Ex: The author discusses a range of children's fiction for the presence of mischievousness in the main characters = El autor examina la presencia de la travesura en los personajes principales de una variedad de literatura infantil.Ex: On this theory, people are praiseworthy for acts of good will and blameworthy for acts of ill will or lack of good will.* sin malicia = guileless.* * *A1 (intención malévola) malice, malevolencelo dijo sin malicia he said it without malice2 (picardía) mischiefes un chico sin ninguna malicia he's completely without guileme guiñó con malicia he winked at me mischievouslytiene tan poca malicia que no se da cuenta de estas cosas she is so naive that she doesn't see these things3 (astucia) slyness* * *
malicia sustantivo femenino
malicia sustantivo femenino
1 (picardía) cunning: me sonrió con malicia, she smiled at me maliciously
2 (mala intención) malice, maliciousness
con malicia, maliciously: la niña no lo hizo con malicia, she didn't do it out of malice
3 (tendencia a sospechar) malevolence
' malicia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
intención
- simple
- picardía
English:
leer
- mischief
* * *malicia nf1. [mala intención] malice;fue una decisión tomada con mucha malicia it was a thoroughly malicious decision2. [astucia, agudeza] cunning, craftiness;a este niño le falta malicia the boy needs to wise up* * *fno tener malicia fam be very naive2 ( astucia) cunning, slyness* * *malicia nf1) : wickedness, malice2) : mischief, naughtiness3) : cunning, craftiness -
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adj.&f.feminine of PICARESCO.f.1 picaresque literature (literature).2 roguery (modo de vida).3 gang of rogues.* * *1→ link=picaresco picaresco,-a* * *SF1) (Literat) (genre of the) picaresque novel2) (=astucia) guile, chicanery liter, subterfugela picaresca española — Spanish guile, Spanish wiliness
3) (=hampa) (criminal) underworld* * *a) (Lit)b) ( cualidad de pícaro) craftiness, guile* * *a) (Lit)b) ( cualidad de pícaro) craftiness, guile* * *picaresca y pícaro (↑ picaresco a1)1 ( Lit):la picaresca the picaresque genre2 (cualidad de pícaro) craftiness, guile, cunning* * *picaresca nf2. [modo de vida] roguery3. [falta de honradez] dishonesty -
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9 cuquería
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10 arte
f. & m.1 art.arte abstracto abstract artarte dramático dramaarte figurativo figurative artarte floral flower arrangingbellas artes fine artsartes gráficas graphic artsartes interpretativas performing artsartes liberales liberal artsartes marciales martial arts(escuela de) artes y oficios = college for the study of arts and craftsartes plásticas visual artsarte pop pop art2 artistry.el arte de la la conversación the art of conversation3 artfulness, cunning (astucia).malas artes trickery4 artifice, craftiness, deceitful cleverness, foxiness.* * *1 art2 (habilidad) craft, skill3 (astucia) cunning4 (pesca) fishing gear\con malas artes by evil means* * *noun mf.1) art2) skill* * *SM ó SF[gen m en sing, f en pl]1) (=pintura, música) artartes — (Univ) arts
el séptimo arte — the cinema, film
amor 1)por arte de magia — by magic, as if by magic
2) (=habilidad) skill; (=astucia) craftiness3) (=artificio) workmanship, artistrysin arte — [como adj] clumsy; [como adv] clumsily
4) (Literat)arte mayor — Spanish verse of eight lines each of twelve syllables dating from the 15th century
arte menor — Spanish verse usually of four lines each of six or eight syllables
5) (Pesca)arte de pesca — (=red) fishing net; (=caña etc) fishing tackle
* * *(gen m en el singular y f en el plural)1) (Art) artno trabajo por amor al arte — (hum) I'm not working for the good of my health (hum)
no tener arte ni parte: no tuve arte ni parte en el asunto — I had nothing whatsoever to do with it
2)a) (habilidad, destreza)tiene arte para arreglar flores — she has a flair o gift for flower arranging
b) artes femenino plural (astucias, artimañas) trickempleé todas mis artes para... — I used every trick I could think of to...
* * *= art, craft.Ex. In less well structured schemes, the application of chain indexing is more of an art.Ex. He draws a distinction between a craft, based on customary activities and modified by the trial and error of individual practice, and a profession.----* apreciación del arte = art appreciation.* arte abstracto = abstraction, abstract art.* arte conceptual = conceptual art.* arte contemporáneo = contemporary art.* arte culinario = cuisine.* arte de escribir = penmanship.* arte de gobernar = statesmanship.* arte de hacer nudos = knotting.* arte de herrar caballos = farriery.* arte de la guerra = warfare.* arte del libro = bookmanship.* arte del metal = metal art.* arte del vídeo = video art.* arte de tejer = weaving.* arte de vender = salesmanship, specsmanship.* arte de vivir, el = art of living, the.* arte dramático = performance art, performing arts.* arte folclórico = folk art.* arte islámico = Islamic art.* arte moderno = modern art.* arte pop = pop art.* arte popular = popular art, folk art.* arte publicitario = commercial art.* arte renacentista = Renaissance art.* arte rupestre = rock art.* artes aplicadas = applied arts.* artes decorativas, las = decorative arts, the.* artes de creación literaria y artística, las = creative arts, the.* artes gráficas, las = graphic arts, the.* artes interpretativas = performing arts.* artes liberales, las = liberal arts, the.* artes marciales = martial arts.* artes plásticas = fine art.* artes plásticas, las = plastic arts, the.* artes visuales, las = visual arts, the.* arte topiario = topiary.* arte tradicional = folk art.* arte y técnica de escribir obras de teatro = playwriting.* aula de arte = art-room.* bellas artes = fine arts.* biblioteca de arte = art library.* bibliotecario de biblioteca de arte = art librarian.* colección de arte = art collection.* colección de arte pictórico = pictorial art collection.* colección de objetos de las artes escénicas = theatre arts collection.* como por arte de magia = magically, into thin air.* crítico de arte = art critic.* diapositiva de arte = art slide.* el arte de = the art of, the fine art of.* enseñanza de bellas artes = aesthetic education.* estado del arte = state of the art.* estado de las artes = state of the arts.* exposición de arte = art exhibit, art exhibition.* fotografía de obra de arte = art photograph.* galería de arte = art gallery.* hacer algo por amor al arte = labour of love.* historia del arte = art history.* historiador de arte = art historian.* libro de arte = art book.* material de arte = art material.* muestra de arte = art exhibit, art exhibition.* mundo del arte, el = art world, the.* museo de arte = art museum.* objeto de arte = art object.* obra de arte = work of art, masterpiece, artistic work, art work.* obra de arte musical = musical masterpiece.* original de una obra de arte = art original.* poner en práctica un arte = practise + art.* por amor al arte = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.* un arte = a fine art.* un arte en extinción = a dying art.* * *(gen m en el singular y f en el plural)1) (Art) artno trabajo por amor al arte — (hum) I'm not working for the good of my health (hum)
no tener arte ni parte: no tuve arte ni parte en el asunto — I had nothing whatsoever to do with it
2)a) (habilidad, destreza)tiene arte para arreglar flores — she has a flair o gift for flower arranging
b) artes femenino plural (astucias, artimañas) trickempleé todas mis artes para... — I used every trick I could think of to...
* * *= art, craft.Ex: In less well structured schemes, the application of chain indexing is more of an art.
Ex: He draws a distinction between a craft, based on customary activities and modified by the trial and error of individual practice, and a profession.* apreciación del arte = art appreciation.* arte abstracto = abstraction, abstract art.* arte conceptual = conceptual art.* arte contemporáneo = contemporary art.* arte culinario = cuisine.* arte de escribir = penmanship.* arte de gobernar = statesmanship.* arte de hacer nudos = knotting.* arte de herrar caballos = farriery.* arte de la guerra = warfare.* arte del libro = bookmanship.* arte del metal = metal art.* arte del vídeo = video art.* arte de tejer = weaving.* arte de vender = salesmanship, specsmanship.* arte de vivir, el = art of living, the.* arte dramático = performance art, performing arts.* arte folclórico = folk art.* arte islámico = Islamic art.* arte moderno = modern art.* arte pop = pop art.* arte popular = popular art, folk art.* arte publicitario = commercial art.* arte renacentista = Renaissance art.* arte rupestre = rock art.* artes aplicadas = applied arts.* artes decorativas, las = decorative arts, the.* artes de creación literaria y artística, las = creative arts, the.* artes gráficas, las = graphic arts, the.* artes interpretativas = performing arts.* artes liberales, las = liberal arts, the.* artes marciales = martial arts.* artes plásticas = fine art.* artes plásticas, las = plastic arts, the.* artes visuales, las = visual arts, the.* arte topiario = topiary.* arte tradicional = folk art.* arte y técnica de escribir obras de teatro = playwriting.* aula de arte = art-room.* bellas artes = fine arts.* biblioteca de arte = art library.* bibliotecario de biblioteca de arte = art librarian.* colección de arte = art collection.* colección de arte pictórico = pictorial art collection.* colección de objetos de las artes escénicas = theatre arts collection.* como por arte de magia = magically, into thin air.* crítico de arte = art critic.* diapositiva de arte = art slide.* el arte de = the art of, the fine art of.* enseñanza de bellas artes = aesthetic education.* estado del arte = state of the art.* estado de las artes = state of the arts.* exposición de arte = art exhibit, art exhibition.* fotografía de obra de arte = art photograph.* galería de arte = art gallery.* hacer algo por amor al arte = labour of love.* historia del arte = art history.* historiador de arte = art historian.* libro de arte = art book.* material de arte = art material.* muestra de arte = art exhibit, art exhibition.* mundo del arte, el = art world, the.* museo de arte = art museum.* objeto de arte = art object.* obra de arte = work of art, masterpiece, artistic work, art work.* obra de arte musical = musical masterpiece.* original de una obra de arte = art original.* poner en práctica un arte = practise + art.* por amor al arte = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.* un arte = a fine art.* un arte en extinción = a dying art.* * *A ( Art) artel arte medieval/abstracto/contemporáneo medieval/abstract/contemporary artlas artes the artsel arte por el arte art for art's sake¿te crees que trabajo por amor al arte? ( hum); do you think I'm working for the good of my health o for the fun of it? ( hum)(como) por arte de magia as if by magicno tener arte ni parte: no tuve arte ni parte en el asunto I had nothing whatsoever to do with itCompuestos:kinetic artdramatic arts (pl)poetics (pl)fpl graphic arts (pl)fpl (liberal) arts (pl)fpl martial arts (pl)fpl crafts (pl)fpl plastic arts (pl)fpl arts and crafts (pl)B1(habilidad, destreza): es maestro en el arte de mentir/de la diplomacia he's an expert in the art of lying/of diplomacytiene mucho arte para arreglar flores she has a real flair o gift for flower arrangingtengo muy poco arte para convencer a la gente I'm no good at persuading people(astucias, artimañas): usó todas sus artes para seducirlo she used (all) her feminine wiles to seduce himtuve que usar todas mis artes para convencerlo I had to use every trick I could think of to win him over* * *
arte ( gen m en el singular y f en el plural)
1 (Art) art;
no trabajo por amor al arte (hum) I'm not working for the good of my health (hum);
artes gráficas graphic arts;
(como) por arte de magia as if by magic
2 (habilidad, destreza) art;
tiene arte para arreglar flores she has a flair o gift for flower arranging
arte sustantivo masculino & sustantivo femenino art
1 (habilidad) skill
2 artes, (trucos, mañas) tricks
3 artes de pesca, fishing equipment
bellas artes, fine arts
♦ Locuciones: familiar como por arte de magia, as if by magic
no tener arte ni parte, to have nothing to do with
' arte' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aborigen
- aguafuerte
- amor
- arábiga
- arábigo
- bicha
- boceto
- caligrafía
- canto
- carpintería
- cine
- clásica
- clásico
- cuadro
- cubismo
- dadaísmo
- de
- decadencia
- desnuda
- desnudo
- dialéctica
- dibujante
- encuadernación
- escorzo
- espátula
- estilo
- estofar
- exposición
- expresionismo
- fascinar
- figurativa
- figurativo
- fresca
- fresco
- galería
- género
- grabar
- iluminar
- ilusión
- imagen
- impresionismo
- labrada
- labrado
- lienzo
- litografía
- lobulada
- lobulado
- magia
- marchante
- marina
English:
amateurish
- appreciation
- art
- art gallery
- artistry
- avant-garde
- brush
- bust
- charcoal
- cookery
- corps
- craft
- cubism
- cuisine
- curator
- depict
- design
- designer
- diplomacy
- draw
- dying
- early
- elaborate
- exhibit
- facsimile
- figurative
- forte
- gallery
- graphics
- halo
- life
- magic
- magically
- mime
- mimicry
- motif
- movement
- naive
- nude
- oarsmanship
- oil
- one-upmanship
- oratory
- paintbrush
- patron
- piece
- plaster
- plastic
- portray
- pose
* * *arte nm o nf Usually masculine in the singular and feminine in the plural.1. [creación estética] art;una obra de arte a work of art;el arte gótico/barroco Gothic/baroque art;arte abstracto abstract art;artes audiovisuales audiovisual arts;arte conceptual conceptual art;artes decorativas decorative arts;arte dramático drama;artes escénicas performing arts;arte figurativo figurative art;artes gráficas graphic arts;artes interpretativas performing arts;artes liberales liberal arts;artes marciales martial arts;arte naïf naive art;artes y oficios arts and crafts;artes plásticas plastic arts;arte religioso religious art;arte rupestre cave paintings2. [habilidad, estilo] artistry;con (buen) arte with (great) style;tiene mucho arte para recitar she's got a real talent for reciting poetry3. [astucia] artfulness, cunning;emplearon todas sus artes para timarla they used all their cunning o wiles to cheat her;malas artes trickery;no tener arte ni parte en algo to have nothing whatsoever to do with sth4.artes (de pesca) [instrumentos] fishing tacklede arte menor = comprising lines of eight syllables or fewer* * *m (pl f)1 art;bellas artes pl fine art sg ;el séptimo arte cinema, the movies pl ;(como) por arte de magia as if by magic;no tener arte ni parte have absolutely no say2 ( argucia):malas artes pl guile sg* * *arte nmf, (usually m in singular, f in plural)1) : artartes y oficios: arts and craftsbellas artes: fine arts2) habilidad: skill3) : cunning, cleverness* * *arte n1. (en general) art2. (habilidad) skill -
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12 arteria
f.1 artery (also figurative).2 cunning, craftiness, slyness.* * *1 artery\arteria carótida carotid arteryarteria coronaria coronary artery* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Med) artery2) (=calle) artery* * *femenino artery* * *= artery.Ex. For example, in the Colon Classification the following are cited as being 'organ isolates' within Medicine: 163 Arm, 36 artery.----* arteria carótida = carotid artery.* arteria coronaria = coronary artery.* arteria temporal = temporal artery.* arteria temporal superficial = superficial temporal artery.* arteria vertebral = vertebral artery.* cirugía de bypass de arteria coronaria = coronary artery bypass surgery.* enfermedad de arteria coronaria = coronary artery disease.* * *femenino artery* * *= artery.Ex: For example, in the Colon Classification the following are cited as being 'organ isolates' within Medicine: 163 Arm, 36 artery.
* arteria carótida = carotid artery.* arteria coronaria = coronary artery.* arteria temporal = temporal artery.* arteria temporal superficial = superficial temporal artery.* arteria vertebral = vertebral artery.* cirugía de bypass de arteria coronaria = coronary artery bypass surgery.* enfermedad de arteria coronaria = coronary artery disease.* * *A ( Anat) arteryCompuestos:coronary arteryfemoral arterypulmonary arterysubclavian arteryB (vía) arterylas principales arterias de la ciudad the city's main arteries o thoroughfaresuna importante arteria fluvial a major artery for river transport* * *
Multiple Entries:
arteria
artería
arteria sustantivo femenino
artery
arteria sustantivo femenino
1 Anat artery
2 (carretera) highway
' arteria' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
constreñir
English:
artery
- pulmonary
* * *arteria nf1. [vaso sanguíneo] arteryarteria aorta aortic artery;arteria carótida carotid artery;arteria celíaca coeliac artery;arteria coronaria coronary artery;arteria femoral femoral artery;arteria iliaca ileac artery;arteria ilíaca ileac artery;arteria pulmonar pulmonary artery;arteria subclavia subclavian artery2. [calle, carretera] artery;una de las principales arterias de la capital one of the capital's main arteries* * *f artery* * *arteria nf: artery♦ arterial adj* * * -
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f.1 stinginess, cheapness, avarice, meanness.2 stingy act.* * *1 stinginess, meanness* * *SF1) (=mezquindad) meanness, stinginess2) (=astucia) craftiness* * *femenino stinginess, meanness (colloq)* * *= meanness, penny-pinching.Ex. He is well known for his abuse of those publishers who, because of meanness and lack of professionalism, do not ensure good and ample indexes.Ex. The key to penny-pinching is to have, as much as possible, but only what you want, not what you don't.* * *femenino stinginess, meanness (colloq)* * *= meanness, penny-pinching.Ex: He is well known for his abuse of those publishers who, because of meanness and lack of professionalism, do not ensure good and ample indexes.
Ex: The key to penny-pinching is to have, as much as possible, but only what you want, not what you don't.* * *miserliness, stinginess, meanness ( colloq)* * *
tacañería sustantivo femenino
stinginess, meanness (colloq)
tacañería sustantivo femenino meanness, stinginess
' tacañería' also found in these entries:
English:
meanness
- penny-pinching
- stingily
- stinginess
* * *tacañería nfmeanness, miserliness* * *f fammiserliness, stinginess fam* * *tacañería nf: miserliness, stinginess -
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f.sarcasm, irony, slyness.* * *1 (astucia) slyness2 (ironía) sarcasm, wryness* * *SF1) (=ironía) [de persona, comentario, tono] sarcasm, irony; [de humor] snide humour, snide humor (EEUU)2) (=astucia) craftiness, cunning, slyness* * *femenino sarcastic o snide humor** * *femenino sarcastic o snide humor** * *sarcastic o snide humor** * *
socarronería sustantivo femenino slyness, cunning, artfulness
* * *socarronería nfirony, ironic humour* * *f sarcasm -
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f.cardsharping, cheating, swindling.* * *1 (trampa) cheating2 (en los naipes) cardsharping\hacer fullerías to cheat* * *SF1) (Naipes) (=acción) cheating, cardsharping; (=cualidad) guile, cunning2) (=trampa) trick3) And (=ostentación) showing-off* * *trickery, cheating* * *fullería nfFam1. [trampa] cheating2. [astucia] craftiness* * *f1 ( trampa) trick;hacer fullerías cheat ( a alguien s.o.)2 ( astucia) cunning -
16 marrullería
f.cajolery, sycophancy, flattery, fawning.* * ** * *SF1) (=cualidad) smoothness, glibness2) (=excusa) plausible excuse* * *marrullería nf[trucos sucios] underhand dealing; [juego sucio] dirty play* * *f dirty trick -
17 arte
• art• artifice• artistry• craft• craftiness• deceitful cleverness• foxiness• guild socialism• guileful• knack• skill• talebearer• talent hunter• wiliness• workmanlike• workmate -
18 malas mańas
• bad habits• craftiness -
19 artificiosidad
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20 habilidosidad
f.craftiness, gimmickry.
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Craftiness — Craft i*ness (kr?ft ? n?s), n. Dexterity in devising and effecting a purpose; cunning; artifice; stratagem. [1913 Webster] He taketh the wise in their own craftiness. Job. v. 13. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
craftiness — index artifice, deceit, deception, evasion, fraud, improbity, indirection (deceitfulness), knavery … Law dictionary
craftiness — crafty ► ADJECTIVE (craftier, craftiest) ▪ cunning or deceitful. DERIVATIVES craftily adverb craftiness noun. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
craftiness — noun see crafty … New Collegiate Dictionary
craftiness — See craftily. * * * … Universalium
craftiness — noun Skill in deception, slyness … Wiktionary
craftiness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. Deceitful cleverness: art, artfulness, artifice, craft, cunning, foxiness, guile, slyness, wiliness. See HONEST, MEANS. 2. Lack of straightforwardness and honesty in action: chicanery, craft, deviousness, dishonesty … English dictionary for students
craftiness — craft|i|ness [ kræftinəs ] noun uncount skill at getting what you want, using clever or dishonest methods: CUNNING … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
craftiness — craft·i·ness || kæftɪnɪs / krÉ‘Ëf n. cunning, slyness; cleverness, shrewdness … English contemporary dictionary
craftiness — craft·i·ness … English syllables
craftiness — See: crafty … English dictionary