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81 fas
por fas o por nefas by hook or by crook, by any means* * *ADV rightly or wronglypor fas o por nefas —
* * *por fas o por nefas or nefás ( Esp fam); (what) with one thing and another, for one reason or another* * *FAS nm inv1. (abrev de Fondo de Asistencia Social) = Spanish social welfare fund* * *fpl abr (= Fuerzas Armadas) armed forces -
82 garrota
1 thick stick, cudgel* * *SF (=palo) stick, club; [de pastor] crook* * ** * *garrota nf1. [garrote] club, stick2. [bastón] (walking) stick -
83 grupín *
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84 mangui **
SMF (=ladrón) thief; (=ratero) small-time crook *; (=canalla) villain, rotter * -
85 porrudo
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86 tunantear
v.to act crookedly, to act roguishly.* * *1 to be roguish* * *VI to live a rogue's life, be a crook * -
87 tramposa
adj.deceitful, swindling.f.cheater, swindler.* * *f., (m. - tramposo)* * *
tramposo,-a
I adjetivo deceitful
II sustantivo masculino y femenino cheat
* * *I adj crookedII m, tramposa f cheat, crook -
88 choricero
m.1 sausage maker or seller.2 crook.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (fabricante) sausage maker2 (vendedor) sausage seller3 familiar (persona vulgar) coarse person5 irónico person from Extremadura, inhabitant of Extremadura* * *choricero, -a♦ adjchorizo;la producción choricera chorizo production♦ nm,f1 [fabricante] chorizo manufacturer -
89 mangante
adj.1 good-for-nothing (informal) (sinvergüenza). (peninsular Spanish)2 thieving.f. & m.1 good-for-nothing, layabout (sinvergüenza).2 thief.* * ** * *thief* * *
mangante mf
1 (ladrón, carterista) pickpocket, pilferer
2 (estafador, aprovechado) scrounger
* * *♦ adj1. [sinvergüenza] good-for-nothing2. [ladrón] thieving♦ nmf1. [sinvergüenza] good-for-nothing, layabout2. [ladrón] thief* * *m/f popthief -
90 por fas o por nefas
by hook or by crook, by any means -
91 engarabitar
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92 bandida
bandido,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 fam (pícaro, travieso) rascal
2 (granuja) crook
3 (ladrón) bandit
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93 redomada
adj.&f.artful, sly, crafty, cunning.* * *
redomado,-a adjetivo utter: es un sinvergüenza redomado, he's an out-and-out crook
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94 chanchullera
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95 a buenas o a malas
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96 a las buenas o a las malas
• by hook or crook• for love or moneyDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > a las buenas o a las malas
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97 a tuertas o a derechas
• by hook or by crook• justly or unjustly• rightist• rightly• rightly or wrongly• rightly so -
98 alzar el codo
• bend an elbow• crook an elbow• drink excessively• drink to excess• lift an elbow -
99 bandido
• bandit• brigand• crook• desperado• evildoer• gunk• gunmetal• highway system• hijack• offender• outlaw• wrong timing• wrongdoing -
100 bandolero
• bandit• brigand• crook• evildoer• footpad• gentleman of the road• highway system• hijack• offender• outlaw• robalo• robbed• robber• robber fly• ruffian• stick-up man• wrong timing• wrongdoing
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Crook — Crook, Crooks or Crooked may refer to: Contents 1 Places 2 People 3 Other uses … Wikipedia
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crook — (kr[oo^]k), n. [OE. crok; akin to Icel. kr[=o]kr hook, bend, SW. krok, Dan. krog, OD. krooke; or cf. Gael. crocan crook, hook, W. crwca crooked. Cf. {Crosier}, {Crotchet}, {Crutch}, {Encroach}.] 1. A bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crook — crook·ed; crook·ed·ness; crook·en; crook·ery; crook; crook·ed·ly; … English syllables
Crook — (kr??k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Crooked} (kr??kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crooking}.] [OE. croken; cf. Sw. kr?ka, Dan. kr?ge. See Crook, n.] 1. To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve. [1913 Webster] Crook the pregnant hinges of the knee. Shak.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Crook, CO — U.S. town in Colorado Population (2000): 128 Housing Units (2000): 80 Land area (2000): 0.129100 sq. miles (0.334367 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.129100 sq. miles (0.334367 sq. km) FIPS code … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
crook´ed|ly — crook|ed «KRUK ihd», adjective. 1. not straight; bent, curved, or twisted. 2. Figurative. not honest; fraudulent; wrong: »a crooked scheme. –crook´ed|ly, adverb. –crook´ed|ness … Useful english dictionary
crook|ed — «KRUK ihd», adjective. 1. not straight; bent, curved, or twisted. 2. Figurative. not honest; fraudulent; wrong: »a crooked scheme. –crook´ed|ly, adverb. –crook´ed|ness … Useful english dictionary
Crook — Crook, v. i. To bend; to curve; to wind; to have a curvature. The port . . . crooketh like a bow. Phaer. [1913 Webster] Their shoes and pattens are snouted, and piked more than a finger long, crooking upwards. Camden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crook — early 13c., hook shaped instrument or weapon, from O.N. krokr hook, corner, cognate with O.H.G. kracho hooked tool, of obscure origin but perhaps related to a widespread group of Germanic kr words meaning bent, hooked. Meaning swindler is… … Etymology dictionary