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don't be so spineless

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1 spineless

adjective

(fig.) rückgratlos

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adjective

1) (of an animal, having no spine; invertebrate.) wirbellos

2) (of a person, having a weak character; easily dominated.) rückgratlos

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spine·less

[ˈspaɪnləs]

adj

1. inv (without backbone) wirbellos; (without spines) plant, fish ohne Stacheln nach n

2. ( fig pej: weak) person rückgratlos pej

they are a \spineless lot die haben alle kein Rückgrat

to be a \spineless jellyfish AM ( esp hum) ein Mensch ohne Rückgrat sein

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['spaInlɪs]
adj

1) (ANAT) wirbellos; (fig) person ohne Rückgrat; compromise, refusal feige

don't be so spineless — beweisen Sie mal, dass Sie Rückgrat haben!

2) (ZOOL) stachellos; (BOT) dornenlos, stachellos

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spineless adj

1. stachellos

2. ohne Rückgrat, rückgratlos (beide auch fig)

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adjective

(fig.) rückgratlos

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adj.

wirbellos adj.

English-german dictionary > spineless
2 курица

жен.;
мн. куры hen;
chicken (кушанье) ноская курица ≈ good layer сажать курицу на яйца ≈ to set a hen on eggs яйца курицу не учат ≈ don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs мокрая курица разг. ≈ milksop курам на смех денег куры не клюют

ж. hen, fowl;
кул. chicken;
холодная ~ cold chicken;
мокрая ~
1) bedraggled creature;

2) (бесхарактерный человек) weakling, spineless creature;
milksop;
у него денег куры не клюют е he is rolling in money;
курам на смех е it`s enough to make a cat laugh.

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > курица
3 débil

débil adjetivo
a) ‹persona/economía/gobierno› weak

b) ‹sonido/voz› faint;
‹moneda/argumento› weak; ‹ excusa› feeble, lame; ‹ luz› dim, faint; ‹sílaba/vocal› unstressed, weak
débil
I adj (fuerza, salud) weak, feeble: el argumento era muy débil, his reasoning was flawed
es muy débil de carácter, she is very weak
es muy débil con sus alumnos, he is lenient with his students o he is over-indulgent with his students (intensidad de luz o sonido) faint
punto débil, weak spot
II mf
1 weak person: el fuerte oprime al débil, the powerful opress the weak
2 (blandengue) wimp: eres una débil, no aguantas nada el calor, don't be such a wimp, it's not even hot ' débil' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - alicaída - alicaído - flaca - flaco - flojear - goteo - talón - tenue - blando - flojo - lánguido - pelele - sexo English: A - an - anaemic - and - as - be - chink - dim - do - failing - faint - feather - feeble - frail - from - infirm - limp - link - shaky - shall - should - tenuous - than - that - them - thin - to - weak - were - what - whatever - wimp - wimpish - would - you - your - yourself - fragile - glimmer - hole - low - muted - run - spindly - spineless - weakly - weakness

English-spanish dictionary > débil
4 nervio

nervio sustantivo masculino 1
a) (Anat) nerve

b) ( en la carne) sinew;

◊ carne con nervios gristly meat
2
◊ nervios sustantivo masculino plural
nerves (pl); tiene los nervios destrozados his nerves are in shreds; está enfermo de los nervios he suffers with his nerves; tengo unos nervios … I'm o I feel so nervous; me muero de nervios I'm a nervous wreck (colloq); ponerle a algn los nervios de punta to get on sb's nerves
nervio sustantivo masculino
1 Anat Bot nerve (de la carne) sinew
2 Arquit Zool ribs
3 (vigor, carácter) nerve, courage: baila con mucho nervio, she dances with a lot of spirit 4 nervios, nerves: no pierdas los nervios, don't lose your temper
un ataque de nervios, a fit of hysterics Locuciones: poner a alguien de los nervios, to get on sb's nerves ' nervio' also found in these entries: Spanish: adolecer - carácter - óptica - óptico - temperamento - auditivo English: nerve - rib - sinew - spineless

English-spanish dictionary > nervio
5 wet

wet [wet]

1. adjective

   a. [object, grass, clothes, place, sand, hair] mouillé ; [cement, plaster, paint, ink] frais ( fraîche f)

• to be wet through être trempé jusqu'aux os

• wet with blood trempé de sang

• wet with sweat humide de sueur

• cheeks wet with tears joues baignées de larmes

• wet with dew humide de rosée

• to get wet se mouiller

• to get one's feet wet se mouiller les pieds ; (US figurative) se lancer

• a wet patch une tache d'humidité

• "wet paint" « attention, peinture fraîche »

• he's still wet behind the ears (inf) ( = immature) il est un peu jeune ; ( = inexperienced) il manque d'expérience

   b. [climate] humide

• it's wet le temps est pluvieux

• a wet day un jour de pluie

• on wet days les jours de pluie

• in wet weather quand le temps est pluvieux

   c. (British = spineless) he's really wet (inf) c'est une chiffe molle

2. noun

• the wet ( = rain) la pluie ; ( = damp) l'humidité f

• my car doesn't start in the wet ma voiture ne démarre pas par temps de pluie

3. transitive verb

mouiller

• to wet one's lips se mouiller les lèvres

• to wet the bed mouiller le lit

• to wet o.s. or one's pants mouiller sa culotte

• to wet o.s. or one's pants (laughing) (inf) rire à en faire pipi (inf) dans sa culotte

4. compounds

► wet blanket noun ( = person) rabat-joie mf inv

► wet dream noun pollution f nocturne

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[wet] 1.
noun

1) ( dampness) humidité f

the car won't start in the wet — la voiture ne veut pas démarrer par temps humide

the tyre performs well in the wet — le pneu a de bons résultats sur terrain mouillé

2) (colloq) GB péj chiffe f molle (colloq) pej

3) GB Politics conservateur/-trice m/f modéré/-e
2.
adjective

1) ( damp) mouillé

wet with rain — mouillé par la pluie

wet with blood — mouillé de sang

her face was wet with tears — son visage était baigné de larmes

to get wet — se faire mouiller

to get one's feet wet — se mouiller les pieds

to get the floor wet — tremper le sol

wet through — trempé

2) ( freshly applied) gen humide

‘wet paint’ — ‘peinture fraîche’

the ink is still wet — l'encre n'est pas encore sèche

to keep something wet — empêcher quelque chose de sécher

3) ( rainy) [weather, season, day] humide; [conditions] d'humidité; [spell] de pluie

tomorrow, the North will be wet — demain, il pleuvra dans le nord

when it's wet — quand il pleut

4) GB péj [person] qui manque de caractère; [remark] sans intérêt

don't be so wet! — du nerf!

5) GB Politics modéré
3.
transitive verb

1) (p prés - tt-; prét, pp wet) mouiller [floor, object, clothes]

2) ( urinate in or on)

to wet one's pants/the bed — [child] faire pipi dans sa culotte/dans son lit
4.
reflexive verb

to wet oneself — gen mouiller sa culotte; [child] faire pipi dans sa culotte

English-French dictionary > wet

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