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1 bore

bo:
past tense; = bear I

bore¹ n

1. pesado / pelmazo / plomo

he's such a bore! ¡qué plomo es!

2. aburrimiento / lata / rollo / tostón

what a bore! ¡vaya lata!

bore² vb

Es el pasado de bear

bore³ vb

1. aburrir

he bored me stiff me aburrió mortalmente

2. taladrar / perforar / agujerear

these insects bore through wood estos insectos agujerean la madera

El gerundio de bore se escribe boring

bore

tr[bɔː^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 (of gun) ánima, alma; (calibre) calibre nombre masculino

2 (hole) taladro

transitive verb

1 (perforate) perforar, taladrar, horadar

■ they are boring the rock están perforando la roca

intransitive verb

1 perforar, taladrar, horadar

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to bore a hole in barrenar, abrir un agujero en

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bore

tr[bɔː^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 (person) pelmazo,-a, pesado,-a, plasta nombre masulino o femenino; (thing) lata, rollo, tostón nombre masculino

■ that bloke's a real bore ese tío es un pelmazo

■ what a bore! ¡vaya lata!

■ don't be such a bore! ¡no seas tan plasta!

transitive verb

1 aburrir, fastidiar

■ this job bores me este trabajo me aburre

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bore

tr[bɔː^SMALLr/SMALL]

past

1→ link=bear bear{

bore ['bor] vt, bored ; boring

1) pierce: taladrar, perforar

to bore metals: taladrar metales

2) open: hacer, abrir

to bore a tunnel: abrir un túnel

3) weary: aburrir

bore bear

bore n

1) : pesado m, -da f (persona aburrida)

2) tediousness: pesadez f, lo aburrido

3) diameter: calibre m

bore (Of a gun)

n.

• ánima s.f. (Of a rifle, etc.)

n.

• calibre s.m.

n.

• alma (Ropa) s.f.

• cócora s.f.

• embeleco s.m.

• lata s.f.

• lavativo s.m.

• majadero, -era s.m.,f.

• patoso s.m.

• pelmazo s.m.

• porra s.f.

• postema s.f.

• taladro s.m.

• tostón s.m.

• verruga* s.f.

pret.

(Preterito definido de "to bear") (s.o.) stiff

expr.

• aburrir mortalmente expr.

(A hole)

v.

• barrenar v.

v.

• aborrecer v.

• aburrir v.

• amolar v.

• aplastar v.

• atediar v.

• carcomer v.

• empalagar v.

• fastidiar v.

• hartar v.

• hastiar v.

• horadar v.

• machacar v.

• perforar v.

• remoler v.

• taladrar v.

I bɔːr, bɔː(r)
past of bear I

II
1.

transitive verb

1) \<\<shaft/tunnel\>\> hacer*, abrir*

they bored a hole into the rock — hicieron una perforación en la roca

2) ( weary) aburrir

2.

vi perforar, taladrar

they are boring for oil — están haciendo perforaciones en busca de petróleo

III

noun

1) ( person) pesado, -da m,f (fam), pelmazo m (fam), plomo m (fam); ( thing) aburrimiento m, pesadez f (fam), lata f (fam)

2) (of cylinder, gun barrel) calibre m

12-bore shotgun — (BrE) escopeta f de calibre 12

I [bɔː(r)]
1. N

1) (=tool) taladro m, barrena f ; (Geol) sonda f

2) (also: bore hole) perforación f

3) (=diameter) agujero m, barreno m ; [of gun] calibre m ; [of cylinder] alesaje m

a 12-bore shotgun — una escopeta del calibre 12

2.

VT [+ hole, tunnel] hacer, perforar

to bore a hole in — hacer or perforar un agujero en

to bore one's way through — abrirse camino por

wood bored by insects — madera f carcomida

3.

VI

to bore for oil — hacer perforaciones en busca de petróleo

II [bɔː(r)]
1. N

1) (=person) pesado(-a) m / f, pelmazo(-a) * m / f

what a bore he is! — ¡qué hombre más pesado!, ¡es más pesado que el plomo! *

2) (=event, task) lata * f

it's such a bore — es una lata *, es un rollo (Sp) *

what a bore! — ¡qué lata! *, ¡qué rollo! (Sp) *

2.

VT aburrir

to be bored, get bored — aburrirse

he's bored to death or tears, he's bored stiff * — está aburrido como una ostra *, está muerto de aburrimiento

to be bored with — estar aburrido or harto de

III

[bɔː(r)]
PT of bear II, 1., 1)
IV

[bɔː(r)]
N (=tidal wave) marea f
* * *

I [bɔːr, bɔː(r)]
past of bear I

II
1.

transitive verb

1) \<\<shaft/tunnel\>\> hacer*, abrir*

they bored a hole into the rock — hicieron una perforación en la roca

2) ( weary) aburrir

2.

vi perforar, taladrar

they are boring for oil — están haciendo perforaciones en busca de petróleo

III

noun

1) ( person) pesado, -da m,f (fam), pelmazo m (fam), plomo m (fam); ( thing) aburrimiento m, pesadez f (fam), lata f (fam)

2) (of cylinder, gun barrel) calibre m

12-bore shotgun — (BrE) escopeta f de calibre 12

English-spanish dictionary > bore
2 bore

N

1. उबानेवाला

Don't be such a bore!
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N

1. ज्वार\boreकी\boreऊँची\boreलहर

Many persons died due to sudden bore in the sea.
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N

1. बन्दूक\boreकी\boreनली

His father always carries twelve-bore shotgun.
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V

1. छेद\boreकरना\boreया\boreभेदना

They have to bore a tunnel through a mountain.
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V

1. जी\boreउबाना

I hope you are not getting bored listening to me.

English-Hindi dictionary > bore
3 bore

I 1. transitive verb
(make hole in) bohren
2. intransitive verb
(drill) bohren ( for nach)
3. noun
1) (of firearm, engine cylinder) Bohrung, die; (of tube, pipe) Innendurchmesser, der

2) (calibre) Kaliber, das
II 1. noun
1) (nuisance)

it's a real bore — es ist wirklich ärgerlich

what a bore! — wie ärgerlich!

2) (dull person) Langweiler, der (ugs. abwertend)
2. transitive verb
(weary) langweilen

somebody is bored with something — etwas langweilt jemanden

I'm bored — ich langweile mich; ich habe Langeweile

bore somebody to death or to tears — (coll.) jemanden zu Tode langweilen
III
see academic.ru/5992/bear">bear II

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[bo:]
past tense; = bear I

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bore¹

[bɔ:ʳ, AM bɔ:r]

n Flutwelle f

the Severn \bore die Severn-Flutwelle

bore²

[bɔ:ʳ, AM bɔ:r]

pt of bear

bore³

[bɔ:ʳ, AM bɔ:r]

I. n

1. (thing) langweilige Sache

what a \bore wie langweilig

2. (person) Langweiler(in) m(f)

a crashing \bore BRIT ein furchtbarer Langweiler/eine furchtbare Langweilerin

II. vt

▪ to \bore sb [with sth] jdn [mit etw dat] langweilen

to \bore sb to death [or to tears] ( fig) jdn zu Tode langweilen

bore⁴

[bɔ:ʳ, AM bɔ:r]

I. n

1. ( spec: of pipe) Innendurchmesser m

2. (calibre) Kaliber nt

a small-\bore shotgun ein kleinkalibriges Gewehr

3. (hole) Bohrloch nt

II. vt

▪ to \bore sth etw bohren

to \bore a hole in sth ein Loch in etw akk bohren

III. vi

▪ to \bore through [or into] sth etw durchbohren; ( fig)

her eyes \bored into me ihre Augen durchbohrten mich

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I [bɔː(r)]
1. vt
hole, well, tunnel bohren; rock durchbohren
2. vi
bohren ( for nach)
3. n
(of shotgun, cannon) Kaliber nt
a 12 bore shotgun — eine Flinte vom Kaliber 12
II
1. n

1) (= person) Langweiler m

what a bore he is! — das ist ein Langweiler!, der kann einen langweilen or anöden (inf)

the club/office bore — der Langweiler vom Dienst

2)

(= thing, profession, situation etc) to be a bore — langweilig sein

3)

(= nuisance) don't be a bore —

he's a bore, he never wants... — er ist eine Plage, er will nie...

it's such a bore having to go —

oh what a bore! — das ist aber auch zu dumm or lästig!

2. vt
langweilen
to bore sb stiff or to death or to tears, to bore the pants off sb (inf) — jdn zu Tode langweilen

to be/get bored — sich langweilen

I'm bored — mir ist es langweilig, ich langweile mich

he is bored with his job/her — seine Arbeit/sie langweilt ihn

he was bored with reading/life — er war des Lesens/Lebens überdrüssig (geh), er hatte das Lesen/Leben über
III pret IV
n
(= tidal wave) Flutwelle f
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bore¹ [bɔː(r); US auch ˈbəʊər]

A s

1. TECH Bohrung f:

a) Bohrloch n

b) Innendurchmesser m

2. Bergbau: Bohr-, Schieß-, Sprengloch n

3. MIL, TECH Bohrung f, Seele f, Kaliber n (eines Gewehrlaufs etc)

4. GEOL Ausflussöffnung f (eines Geysirs)

B v/t

1. ( besonders aus)bohren, durchbohren:

bore a well einen Brunnen bohren

2. durchdringen, sich durchbohren durch:

bore one’s way sich (mühsam) einen Weg bahnen ( into in dat od akk; through durch)

3. SPORT umg einen anderen Läufer, ein anderes Rennpferd abdrängen

C v/i

1. bohren, Bohrungen machen, (Bergbau) schürfen ( for nach)

2. TECH

a) (bei Holz) (ins Volle) bohren

b) (bei Metall) (aus-, auf)bohren

3. fig durch- oder vordringen, sich einen Weg bahnen ( beide:

to bis, zu, nach), sich (hinein)bohren ( into in akk)

bore² [bɔː(r); US auch ˈbəʊər]

A s

1. a) langweilige oder stumpfsinnige oder fade Sache:

the book is a bore to read das Buch ist langweilig

b) besonders Br umg unangenehme oder lästige Sache:

what a bore! wie ärgerlich!;

it’s a bore having to do it again es ist ärgerlich, es noch einmal tun zu müssen

2. a) Langweiler(in), fader Kerl

b) besonders Br umg lästiger Kerl:

he’s a real bore der geht einem ganz schön auf die Nerven

B v/t

1. langweilen:

bore sb to death ( oder stiff, to tears) umg j-n‚zu Tode langweilen;

I was bored stiff by his speech seine Rede hat mich zu Tode gelangweilt;

be ( oder feel) bored sich langweilen, Lang(e)weile haben;

I’m getting bored with ( oder of) the subject das Thema fängt an, mich zu langweilen;

the bored expression on his face sein gelangweilter Gesichtsausdruck; → pants 1

2. besonders Br umg jemandem lästig sein oder auf die Nerven gehen

bore³ [bɔː(r); US auch ˈbəʊər] s Springflut f, Flutwelle f

bore⁴ [bɔː(r); US auch ˈbəʊər] prät von bear¹

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I 1. transitive verb
(make hole in) bohren
2. intransitive verb
(drill) bohren ( for nach)
3. noun
1) (of firearm, engine cylinder) Bohrung, die; (of tube, pipe) Innendurchmesser, der

2) (calibre) Kaliber, das
II 1. noun
1) (nuisance)

it's a real bore — es ist wirklich ärgerlich

what a bore! — wie ärgerlich!

2) (dull person) Langweiler, der (ugs. abwertend)
2. transitive verb
(weary) langweilen

somebody is bored with something — etwas langweilt jemanden

I'm bored — ich langweile mich; ich habe Langeweile

bore somebody to death or to tears — (coll.) jemanden zu Tode langweilen
III
see bear II

* * *

n.

Bohrung -en f. (into, through) v.

sich bohren (in, durch) v. v.

langweilen v.

English-german dictionary > bore
4 bore

n infml esp BrE

1)

It's such a bore having to go — Так не охота идти

This car is such a bore — С этой машиной одна морока

2)

Don't be a bore — Не будь занудой

He's a bore, he never can make up his mind — С ним не соскучишься - он никогда не знает, что ему хочется

The new dictionary of modern spoken language > bore
5 plomo

m.

1 lead (metal).

sin plomo unleaded (gasolina)

caer a plomo (figurative) to fall o drop like a stone

2 lead weight (pieza de metal).

3 fuse (fusible).

4 bore, drag (informal) (pelmazo).

5 bullet, lead shot.

6 sinker, plummet.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: plomar.

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plomo

► nombre masculino

1 lead

2 (pesa) lead weight

3 ELECTRICIDAD fuse

4 familiar figurado bore

■ ¡vaya un plomo de profe! this teacher is such a pain!

5 familiar (balas) lead

■ les llenaron el cuerpo de plomo they filled them full of lead

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a plomo vertically

andar con pies de plomo familiar to tread very carefully

caer a plomo (cortinas) to hang straight 2 (personas) to collapse

sin plomo (gasolina) unleaded, lead-free

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noun m.

lead

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1. SM

1) (=metal) lead

plomo derretido — molten lead

gasolina con plomo — leaded petrol

gasolina sin plomo — unleaded petrol

soldadito de plomo — tin soldier

- sacar plomo a algo

2) (=plomada) plumb line; [de pesca] weight, sinker

a plomo — true, vertical(ly); (fig) (=justo) just right

caer a plomo — to fall heavily o flat

3) (Elec) fuse

se han fundido los plomos — the fuses have blown

se le fundieron los plomos — Esp * he blew his top *

4) * (=pesadez) bore

5) esp LAm (=bala) bullet

6) Méx (=tiroteo) gunfight

2. ADJ

1) LAm (=gris) grey, gray (EEUU), lead-coloured, lead-colored (EEUU)

2)

ponerse plomo — * (=enfadarse) to dig one's heels in

3) * (=pesado) boring, dull

no seas plomo — don't be such a bore

* * *

masculino

1)

a) ( metal) lead

soldado de plomo — tin soldier

b) (arg) ( balas) lead (sl)

ser más pesado que el plomo — (fam) ( ser latoso) to be a real pain in the neck (colloq); ( ser aburrido) to be deadly boring (colloq)

2) (fam) (persona, cosa pesada)

este libro/profesor es un plomo — this book/teacher is deadly boring (colloq)

qué plomo! — what a drag o pain! (colloq)

3)

a) ( plomada) plumb line

tiene que estar a plomo — it has to be plumb o exactly vertical

caer a plomo — tela/cortina to hang straight

b) ( para cortinas) weight

c) ( en pesca) weight

4) (Esp) ( fusible) fuse

5)

(de) color plomo — lead-colored*, lead-gray*

* * *

= lead, bummer, fuse.

Ex. Printing types were cast in an alloy of lead, antimony, and tin called type-metal.

Ex. The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.

Ex. Chapter 11 covers the following: jumpstarting; installing antifreeze; replacing radiator hose, radiator cap, thermostat and fuses; and checking brake fluid.

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* aleación de plomo = lead-alloy.

* andar con pies de plomo = tread + warily.

* andarse con pies de plomo = walk on + eggshells.

* batería de ácido y plomo = lead acid battery.

* caja de los plomos = fuse box.

* envenenamiento por plomo = lead poisoning.

* gasolina con plomo = leaded gasoline, leaded gas.

* gasolina sin plomo = unleaded gasoline, unleaded gas.

* intoxicación por plomo = lead toxicity.

* pintura con plomo = lead paint.

* plomo + fundirse = blow + a fuse.

* ser un plomo = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.

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masculino

1)

a) ( metal) lead

soldado de plomo — tin soldier

b) (arg) ( balas) lead (sl)

ser más pesado que el plomo — (fam) ( ser latoso) to be a real pain in the neck (colloq); ( ser aburrido) to be deadly boring (colloq)

2) (fam) (persona, cosa pesada)

este libro/profesor es un plomo — this book/teacher is deadly boring (colloq)

qué plomo! — what a drag o pain! (colloq)

3)

a) ( plomada) plumb line

tiene que estar a plomo — it has to be plumb o exactly vertical

caer a plomo — tela/cortina to hang straight

b) ( para cortinas) weight

c) ( en pesca) weight

4) (Esp) ( fusible) fuse

5)

(de) color plomo — lead-colored*, lead-gray*

* * *

= lead, bummer, fuse.

Ex: Printing types were cast in an alloy of lead, antimony, and tin called type-metal.

Ex: The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.

Ex: Chapter 11 covers the following: jumpstarting; installing antifreeze; replacing radiator hose, radiator cap, thermostat and fuses; and checking brake fluid.

* aleación de plomo = lead-alloy.

* andar con pies de plomo = tread + warily.

* andarse con pies de plomo = walk on + eggshells.

* batería de ácido y plomo = lead acid battery.

* caja de los plomos = fuse box.

* envenenamiento por plomo = lead poisoning.

* gasolina con plomo = leaded gasoline, leaded gas.

* gasolina sin plomo = unleaded gasoline, unleaded gas.

* intoxicación por plomo = lead toxicity.

* pintura con plomo = lead paint.

* plomo + fundirse = blow + a fuse.

* ser un plomo = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.

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plomo

masculine

A

1 (metal) lead

soldado de plomo tin soldier

2 ( arg) (balas) lead (sl)

le llenaron el cuerpo de plomo they filled him with lead (sl)

ser más pesado que el plomo ( fam) (ser latoso) to be a real pain in the neck ( colloq) (ser aburrido) to be deadly boring ( colloq), to be a real bore ( colloq), to be lethally boring o lethal ( AmE colloq)

B ( fam)

(persona, cosa pesada): este libro/profesor es un plomo this book/teacher is deadly boring ( colloq), this book/teacher is lethal ( AmE colloq), this book/teacher is deadly ( BrE colloq)

¡qué plomo! what a drag o pain! ( colloq), what a bummer! (sl)

C

1 (plomada) plumb line

tiene que estar a plomo it has to be plumb o exactly vertical

caer a plomo «tela/cortina» to hang straight

el sol caía a plomo sobre la ciudad the sun was overhead beating down on the city

2 (para cortinas) weight

3 (en pesca) weight

D ( Esp) (fusible) fuse

E

(de) color plomo lead-colored*, lead-gray*

* * *

plomo sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( metal) lead;

◊ soldado de plomo tin soldier

b) (arg) ( balas) lead (sl)

2 (fam) ( persona aburrida):
◊ este profesor es un plomo this teacher is deadly boring (colloq)

3 (Esp) ( fusible) fuse
plomo sustantivo masculino
1 (metal) lead
2 (plomada) plumb line
3 (en electricidad) fuses pl: se fundieron los plomos, the fuses blew
4 fam (aburrido, pesado) ser un plomo, to be a pain in the neck o to be deadly boring
♦ Locuciones: caer a plomo, to fall heavily
' plomo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fundir
- fundirse
- gasolina
- mina
- pie
- soldado
English:
fuse
- lead
- lead-free
- plumb
- spare
- drop
- leaded
- tin
- tread
- true
- unleaded
- white

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plomo nm

1. [metal] lead;

sin plomo [gasolina] unleaded;
Fig
caer a plomo to fall o drop like a stone

2. [pieza de metal] lead weight

3. [fusible] fuse;

se han fundido los plomos the fuses have gone o blown

4. Fam [pelmazo] [persona, libro, película] bore;

¡no seas plomo! don't be such a bore!

5. [balas] lead;

le llenaron el cuerpo de plomo they filled him full of lead;
Col
dar plomo a alguien to shoot sb

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plomo

m

1 metal lead;

sin plomo AUTO unleaded

2 EL fuse

3 fig fam ( pelma) drag fam

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plomo nm

1) : lead

2) : plumb line

3) : fuse

4) fam : bore, drag

5)

a plomo : plumb, straight

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plomo n

1. (metal) lead

una tubería de plomo a lead pipe

gasolina sin plomo unleaded petrol

2. (persona, cosa pesada) pain / bore

eres un plomo you're a pain

Spanish-English dictionary > plomo
6 pelma

f. & m.

bore, dull person.

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pelma

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 familiar bore

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1.

SMF * bore

¡no seas pelma! — don't be such a bore!

2.

SM lump, solid mass

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adjetivo/masculino y femenino (Esp fam) pelmazo I, II

* * *

= bore.

Ex. It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.

* * *

adjetivo/masculino y femenino (Esp fam) pelmazo I, II

* * *

= bore.

Ex: It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.

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pelma

adj/mf

( Esp fam) pelmazo¹ (↑ pelmazo (1)), pelmazo² (↑ pelmazo (2))

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pelma
I adjetivo annoying, boring: ¡no seas pelma!, don't be such a bore
II mf pain in the neck
' pelma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
campeonato
- machacón
- machacona
English:
bore
- boring

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pelma Esp Fam

♦ adj

annoying, tiresome

♦ nmf

bore, pain

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pelma

I adj annoying

II m/f pain fam

Spanish-English dictionary > pelma
7 peñazo

m.

bore.

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peñazo

► nombre masculino

1 familiar pain

* * *

masculino (Esp fam)

eres un peñazo — you're a pain (colloq)

dar el peñazo — to hassle somebody (colloq)

* * *

= bore.

Ex. It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.

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* ser un peñazo = be a pain in the ass, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.

* * *

masculino (Esp fam)

eres un peñazo — you're a pain (colloq)

dar el peñazo — to hassle somebody (colloq)

* * *

= bore.

Ex: It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.

* ser un peñazo = be a pain in the ass, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.

* * *

peñazo

masculine

( Esp fam)

ese tío es un peñazo that guy is a bore o a pain ( colloq)

deja de dar el peñazo stop hassling me ( colloq), quit bugging me ( AmE colloq)

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peñazo nm
Esp Fam bore;
es un peñazo de libro the book's deadly boring;

¡no seas peñazo! don't be such a bore o so boring!

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peñazo

m fam

pain (in the neck) fam

Spanish-English dictionary > peñazo
8 venir

v.

1 to come.

venir a/de hacer algo to come to do something/from doing something

venir de algo to come from something (proceder, derivarse)

venir a alguien con algo to come to somebody with something

no me vengas con exigencias don't come to me making demands

el año que viene next year

Una persona vino A person came.

2 to arrive.

vino a las doce he arrived at twelve o'clock

3 to be.

su foto viene en primera página his photo is o appears on the front page

el texto viene en inglés the text is in English

vienen en todos los tamaños they come in every size

las anchoas vienen en lata anchovies come in tins

Ella venía cantando por la calle She was singing in the street.

4 to receive.

Me vino un telegrama I received a telegram.

5 to come up, to blow up.

6 to be the host for.

Nos vinieron tres personas We were the host for three people.

7 to come to.

Nos vino una idea An idea came to us.

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VENIR

CONJUGACIÓN

Present Indicative

vengo, vienes, viene, venimos, venís, vienen.

Past Indicative

vine, viniste, vino, vinimos, vinisteis, vinieron.

Future Indicative

vendré, vendrás, vendrá, vendremos, vendréis, vendrán.

Conditional

vendría, vendrías, vendría, vendríamos, vendríais, vendrían.

Present Subjunctive

venga, vengas, venga, vengamos, vengáis, vengan.

Imperfect Subjunctive

viniera, vinieras, viniera, viniéramos, vinierais, vinieran;

viniese, vinieses, viniese, viniésemos, vinieseis, viniesen.

Future Subjunctive

viniere, vinieres, viniere, viniéremos, viniereis, vinieren.

Imperative

ven (tú), venga (él/Vd.), vengamos (nos.), venid (vos.), vengan (ellos/Vds.).

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verb

1) to come

2) arrive

3) fit

4) follow, come after

•

- venirse abajo

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Para las expresiones venir al caso, venir de lejos, venir a las manos, venir a menos, venir a pelo, venir de perlas, venirse abajo, venirse encima, ver la otra entrada.
1. VERBO INTRANSITIVO

1) (a un lugar) to come

vino a Córdoba desde Barcelona — he came to Córdoba from Barcelona

¡ven acá o aquí! — come (over) here!

vino en taxi — he came by taxi

—

vinieron a verme al hospital — they came to see me in hospital

me vienen a recoger en coche — they're coming to pick me up in the car

•¿y todo esto a quéviene? — what's all this in aid of?

¿a qué vienen tantos llantos? — what's all this crying about?

¿y ahora a qué vienes? — what do you want now?

• hacer venir a algn, le hicieron venir desde Londres — they had him come (all the way) from London

hicieron venir al médico — they sent for the doctor, they called out the doctor

• venir (a) por algn/algo — to come for sb/sth

vinieron (a) por el enfermo — they came to pick up the patient, they came for the patient

han venido (a) por el coche — they've come to pick up the car, they've come for the car

venirle a algn con —

no me vengas con historias — don't give me any of your stories

2) (=volver)

¡enseguida o ahora vengo! — I'll be right back! *

cuando vinimos de las vacaciones todo estaba sucio — when we got back from our holiday everything was dirty

3) (=estar) to be

la noticia venía en el periódico — the news was in the paper

viene en la página 47 — it's on page 47

esta palabra no viene en el diccionario — this word isn't in the dictionary

el texto viene en castellano — the text is (written) in Spanish

viene en varios colores — it comes in several colours

4) (=ocurrir) to come

la guerra y todo lo que vino después — the war and everything that happened o came afterwards

ahora viene lo mejor de la película — this is the best bit in the film, the best bit in the film is coming up now

lo veía venir — I could see it coming

- estar a verlas venir

- venga lo que venga

- venir rodado

- las desgracias nunca vienen solas

5) venir de (=provenir) to come from

esta palabra viene del árabe — this word comes from the Arabic

esta especia viene de oriente — this spice comes from the East

la fortuna le viene de su padre — his fortune comes from his father

de ahí vienen muchos problemas — it is the cause of many problems

• la honestidad le viene de familia — honesty runs in her family

6) (=sobrevenir)

de repente le vinieron muchos problemas — a lot of problems suddenly cropped up

le vino un gran dolor de cabeza — he got a terrible headache

le vino la idea de salir — he had the idea of going out

me vinieron ganas de llorar — I felt like crying

- como te o le venga en gana

7) (=quedar)

la falda me viene ancha — the skirt is too loose (for me)

el abrigo te viene algo pequeño — the coat is rather small on o for you

te viene estrecho en la espalda — it's too tight round your shoulders

este puesto de trabajo me viene grande o ancho — this job is beyond me, this job is too much for me

• venir bien, ¿te viene bien el sábado? — is Saturday all right for you?

hoy no me viene bien — today is not convenient for me

eso vendrá bien para el invierno — that will come in handy for the winter *

me vendría bien una copita — I could do with a drink *

• venir mal, mañana me viene mal — tomorrow is inconvenient

no me vendría mal un descanso — I could do with a rest

8) por venir
(=futuro)
las generaciones por venir — future generations, generations to come

lo peor está por venir — the worst is yet o still to come
que viene (=próximo) next
el mes que viene — next month

lo estudiaremos el curso que viene — we'll be studying it next year
venga a (con sentido reiterativo)
yo estoy nerviosísimo y ella venga a mirarme — I'm really nervous and she won't stop staring at me

yo no tenía dinero y el niño venga a pedir chucherías — I didn't have any money and my boy was always o forever asking for little treats

tenía mucha prisa y los periodistas venga a preguntas — I was in a real hurry and the journalists wouldn't stop asking questions

9) (como auxiliar)

a)

—

el desastre vino a turbar nuestra tranquilidad — the disaster upset our peaceful existence

viene a llenar un gran vacío — it fills a big gap

vino a parar o dar a la cárcel — he ended up in jail

• venir a ser, viene a ser 84 en total — it comes to 84 all together

viene a ser lo mismo — it comes to o amounts to the same thing

b) [+ gerund]

eso lo vengo diciendo desde hace tiempo — that's what I've been saying all along

c) [+ participio]

vengo cansado — I'm tired

venía hecho polvo — *he was shattered *

10) ¡venga!
( Esp) *
¡venga, vámonos! — come on, let's go!

¡venga, una canción! — let's have a song!

préstame cinco euros, venga — go on, lend me five euros

-¿quieres que lo hagamos juntos? -¡venga! — "shall we do it together?" - "come on, then"

-¡hasta luego! -¡venga! — "see you later!" - "O.K.!" o"right!"

¡venga ya, no seas pesado! — come on, don't be such a bore!

-me ha tocado la lotería -¡venga ya! — "I've won the lottery" - "you're kidding! *"

2.

See:

venirse

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ( a un lugar) to come

vine en tren/avión — I came by train/plane

¿a qué vino? — what did he come by o around for?

¿ha venido el electricista? — has the electrician been?

que venga el encargado! — I want to see the person in charge!

vine dormida todo el tiempo — I slept (for) the whole journey

venir por or (Esp) a por alguien/algo — to come for somebody/something, come to pick somebody/something up

venir a + inf — to come to + inf

ven a ver esto — come and see this

b) ( volver) to come back

ahora vengo — I'll be back in a moment

no vengas tarde — don't be late home o back

c) ( salir)

venir con algo: me vino con un cuento he came up with some excuse; no me vengas con exigencias don't start making demands; no me vengas con eso ahora don't give me that (colloq); y ahora viene con que necesita el doble — and now he says he needs double

d) ( sobrevenir) (+ me/te/le etc)

me vino una gripe — I came o went down with flu

me vinieron unas ganas de reír... — I felt like bursting out laughing

2)

a) ( tener lugar)

ahora viene esa escena que te conté — that scene I told you about is coming up now

entonces vino la guerra — then the war came

¿qué viene después de las noticias? — what's on after the news?

ya vendrán tiempos mejores — things will get better

b) ( indicando procedencia)

venir de algo — to come from something

viene de la India — it comes from India

le viene de familia — it runs in his family

de ahí viene que tenga deudas — that's why he has debts

¿a qué viene eso? — why do you say that?

¿a qué vienen esos gritos? — what's all the shouting about?

c) ( indicando presentación) to come

viene en tres tamaños — it comes in three sizes

el folleto viene en inglés — the brochure is available in English

d) ( estar incluido)

viene en primera página — it's on the front page

no viene nada sobre la huelga — there's nothing about the strike

3) (+ me/te/le etc)

a) ( quedar) (+ compl)

la camisa te viene ancha — the shirt's too big for you

ese abrigo le viene mal — that coat doesn't suit her

el cargo le viene grande — he isn't up to the job

b) ( convenir) (+ compl)

estas cajas me vendrían muy bien — these boxes would come in handy

¿te viene bien a las ocho? — is eight o'clock all right o OK for you?

el jueves no me viene bien — Thursday's no good for me

me vendría bien un descanso — I could do with a rest

4) (como aux)

a)

venir a + inf: esto viene a confirmar mis sospechas this confirms my suspicions; vendrá a tener unos 30 años she must be about 30; el precio viene a ser el mismo — the price works out (about) the same

b)

venir + ger: hace mucho que lo venía diciendo I'd been saying so all along; viene trabajando aquí desde hace muchos años — he has been working here for many years
2.
venirse v pron (enf)

a) ( a un lugar) to come

se vinieron a pie — they came on foot

¿te vienes al parque? — are you coming to the park?

venirse abajo — persona to go to pieces; techo to fall in, collapse; estante to collapse; ilusiones to go up in smoke; proyectos to fall through

b) ( volver) to come back

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= come.

Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado came, participio come.

Ex. This article urges children's librarians to attack 'aliteracy' (lack of a desire to read) as well as illiteracy by taking programmes, e.g. story hours, to children who do not come to libraries.

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* ¡venga ya! = on your bike!.

* ir y venir = come and go.

* lo bueno viene en frascos pequeños = small is beautiful.

* no hay mal que por bien no venga = be a blessing in disguise.

* Nombre/Pronombre + vino como anillo al dedo = it worked out beautifully for + Nombre/Pronombre.

* no venir al caso = be immaterial.

* no venir mal + Infinitivo = not hurt to + Infinitivo.

* que viene = incoming.

* que viene el lobo = crying wolf.

* sin venir a cuento = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sin venir a pelo = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sistema + venirse abajo = system + crash.

* ven aquí = come over here.

* venir a continuación de + Nombre = come in + Posesivo + footsteps.

* venir a la mente = spring to + mind.

* venir al mundo = come into + the world.

* venir a menos = retrench.

* venir aquí = come over.

* venir a ser lo mismo que = amount to + the same thing as.

* venir bien = be none the worse for (that), suit + best.

* venir como anillo al dedo = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley, be + Posesivo + cup of tea, be right as rain, fit + the bill, be just the thing, be just the ticket, be just the job.

* venir con = come with.

* venir con buenas intenciones = come in + peace.

* venir de maravilla = be just the thing, be just the ticket, be just the job.

* venir de mucho tiempo atrás = go back + a long way.

* venir de perilla = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley, be + Posesivo + cup of tea, be just the thing, be just the ticket, be just the job.

* venir en son de paz = come in + peace.

* venir instintivamente a = come + naturally to, be second nature to + Pronombre.

* venir justo después de = come on + the heels of.

* venirle Algo grande a Alguien = get + too big for + Posesivo + boots, get + too big for + Posesivo + breeches.

* venirle a Uno a la mente = come to + mind.

* venir muy bien = fit + the bill.

* venir por naturaleza a = come + naturally to, be second nature to + Pronombre.

* venirse abajo = break down, tumble down, tumble, fall + apart.

* ver Algo venir = the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.

* verse venir = be on the cards.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ( a un lugar) to come

vine en tren/avión — I came by train/plane

¿a qué vino? — what did he come by o around for?

¿ha venido el electricista? — has the electrician been?

que venga el encargado! — I want to see the person in charge!

vine dormida todo el tiempo — I slept (for) the whole journey

venir por or (Esp) a por alguien/algo — to come for somebody/something, come to pick somebody/something up

venir a + inf — to come to + inf

ven a ver esto — come and see this

b) ( volver) to come back

ahora vengo — I'll be back in a moment

no vengas tarde — don't be late home o back

c) ( salir)

venir con algo: me vino con un cuento he came up with some excuse; no me vengas con exigencias don't start making demands; no me vengas con eso ahora don't give me that (colloq); y ahora viene con que necesita el doble — and now he says he needs double

d) ( sobrevenir) (+ me/te/le etc)

me vino una gripe — I came o went down with flu

me vinieron unas ganas de reír... — I felt like bursting out laughing

2)

a) ( tener lugar)

ahora viene esa escena que te conté — that scene I told you about is coming up now

entonces vino la guerra — then the war came

¿qué viene después de las noticias? — what's on after the news?

ya vendrán tiempos mejores — things will get better

b) ( indicando procedencia)

venir de algo — to come from something

viene de la India — it comes from India

le viene de familia — it runs in his family

de ahí viene que tenga deudas — that's why he has debts

¿a qué viene eso? — why do you say that?

¿a qué vienen esos gritos? — what's all the shouting about?

c) ( indicando presentación) to come

viene en tres tamaños — it comes in three sizes

el folleto viene en inglés — the brochure is available in English

d) ( estar incluido)

viene en primera página — it's on the front page

no viene nada sobre la huelga — there's nothing about the strike

3) (+ me/te/le etc)

a) ( quedar) (+ compl)

la camisa te viene ancha — the shirt's too big for you

ese abrigo le viene mal — that coat doesn't suit her

el cargo le viene grande — he isn't up to the job

b) ( convenir) (+ compl)

estas cajas me vendrían muy bien — these boxes would come in handy

¿te viene bien a las ocho? — is eight o'clock all right o OK for you?

el jueves no me viene bien — Thursday's no good for me

me vendría bien un descanso — I could do with a rest

4) (como aux)

a)

venir a + inf: esto viene a confirmar mis sospechas this confirms my suspicions; vendrá a tener unos 30 años she must be about 30; el precio viene a ser el mismo — the price works out (about) the same

b)

venir + ger: hace mucho que lo venía diciendo I'd been saying so all along; viene trabajando aquí desde hace muchos años — he has been working here for many years
2.
venirse v pron (enf)

a) ( a un lugar) to come

se vinieron a pie — they came on foot

¿te vienes al parque? — are you coming to the park?

venirse abajo — persona to go to pieces; techo to fall in, collapse; estante to collapse; ilusiones to go up in smoke; proyectos to fall through

b) ( volver) to come back

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= come.

Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado came, participio come.

Ex: This article urges children's librarians to attack 'aliteracy' (lack of a desire to read) as well as illiteracy by taking programmes, e.g. story hours, to children who do not come to libraries.

* ¡venga ya! = on your bike!.

* ir y venir = come and go.

* lo bueno viene en frascos pequeños = small is beautiful.

* no hay mal que por bien no venga = be a blessing in disguise.

* Nombre/Pronombre + vino como anillo al dedo = it worked out beautifully for + Nombre/Pronombre.

* no venir al caso = be immaterial.

* no venir mal + Infinitivo = not hurt to + Infinitivo.

* que viene = incoming.

* que viene el lobo = crying wolf.

* sin venir a cuento = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sin venir a pelo = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sistema + venirse abajo = system + crash.

* ven aquí = come over here.

* venir a continuación de + Nombre = come in + Posesivo + footsteps.

* venir a la mente = spring to + mind.

* venir al mundo = come into + the world.

* venir a menos = retrench.

* venir aquí = come over.

* venir a ser lo mismo que = amount to + the same thing as.

* venir bien = be none the worse for (that), suit + best.

* venir como anillo al dedo = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley, be + Posesivo + cup of tea, be right as rain, fit + the bill, be just the thing, be just the ticket, be just the job.

* venir con = come with.

* venir con buenas intenciones = come in + peace.

* venir de maravilla = be just the thing, be just the ticket, be just the job.

* venir de mucho tiempo atrás = go back + a long way.

* venir de perilla = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley, be + Posesivo + cup of tea, be just the thing, be just the ticket, be just the job.

* venir en son de paz = come in + peace.

* venir instintivamente a = come + naturally to, be second nature to + Pronombre.

* venir justo después de = come on + the heels of.

* venirle Algo grande a Alguien = get + too big for + Posesivo + boots, get + too big for + Posesivo + breeches.

* venirle a Uno a la mente = come to + mind.

* venir muy bien = fit + the bill.

* venir por naturaleza a = come + naturally to, be second nature to + Pronombre.

* venirse abajo = break down, tumble down, tumble, fall + apart.

* ver Algo venir = the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.

* verse venir = be on the cards.

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venir [ I31 ]

vi

A

1 (a un lugar) to come

vine en tren/avión I came by train/plane

¿puedes venir un momento? can you come here a second?

casi nos matamos viniendo or al venir de Medellín we nearly got killed on our way from o coming from Medellín

¿a qué vino? what did he come by o around o ( BrE) round for?

¿ha venido el electricista? has the electrician been?

¡que venga el encargado! I want to see the person in charge!

vengo de parte del Sr Díaz Mr Díaz sent me, I'm here on behalf of Mr Díaz

¿vienes solo? — no, con un amigo have you come on your own? — no, with a friend

vine dormida todo el tiempo I slept (for) the whole journey

viene furiosa she's furious

venir POR algn to come for sb, come to pick sb up

vienen por mí a las ocho they're coming for me o they're picking me up at eight

venir ( A) POR algo to come for sth, come to pick sth up

vinieron (a) por el pan they came for o came to pick up the bread

venir A + INF:

ven a ver esto come and see this

vienen a pasar unos días con nosotros they're coming to spend a few days with us

a las siete me vienen a buscar they're coming to pick me up at seven

el que venga detrás que arree ( fam); let the next person sort things out

2 (volver) to come back

no vengas tarde don't be late home o back, don't come home o back late

ahora vengo I'll be back in a moment

vino muy cansado del viaje he was very tired when he got back from his trip, he came back very tired from his trip

3 (con excusas, exigencias) venir CON algo:

no me vengas ahora con exigencias don't start making demands now

no me vengas con cuentos I don't want (to hear) any excuses, don't give me any excuses

y ahora viene con que necesita el doble and now he says he needs double

4 (sobrevenir) (+ me/te/le etc):

me vino una gripe I came o went down with flu

me vinieron unas ganas de reír … I felt like bursting out laughing

B

1

(tener lugar): ahora viene esa escena que te conté that scene I told you about is coming up now

entonces vino la guerra then the war came

¿qué viene ahora después de las noticias? what's on after the news?

vino una ola de frío inesperada there was an unexpected cold spell

ya vendrán tiempos mejores things will get better

2 (indicando procedencia) venir DE algo to come FROM sth

una tela que viene de la India a cloth that's made in o that comes from India

esa palabra viene del griego that word comes from Greek

la enfermedad le viene de familia the illness runs in his family

el problema viene ya de lejos the problem goes back a long way

de ahí viene que tenga tantas deudas that's why he has so many debts

3

¿a qué viene/vienen …?: ¿a qué viene eso? why do you say that?

¿a qué vienen esos gritos? what's all the shouting about o ( colloq) in aid of?, why all the shouting? ( colloq) what's with all the shouting? ( colloq)

4

(indicando presentación): el folleto viene en inglés y en francés the brochure is available in English and in French, you can get the brochure in English and in French

viene en tres tamaños it comes in three sizes

así venía, yo no lo he tocado it came like that, I haven't touched it

5

(estar incluido): su foto viene en la primera página her picture is on the front page

no viene nada sobre la manifestación de ayer there's nothing about yesterday's demonstration

C

(quedar) «falda/traje» (+ compl): esa camisa te viene ancha that shirt's too big for you

ese abrigo te viene mal that coat doesn't suit you o doesn't look right on you

el cargo le viene grande the job's too much for him, he isn't up to the job

estas cajas me vendrán muy bien para la mudanza these boxes will be useful o ( colloq) will come in handy when I move

¿te viene bien a las ocho? is eight o'clock all right o OK for you?, does eight o'clock suit you?

el jueves no me viene bien Thursday's no good o not a good day for me, I can't make Thursday

no me vendrían mal unas vacaciones I could do with a vacation

D venir en ( Der):

los abajo firmantes venimos en declarar que … we, the undersigned, hereby declare that …

E ( como aux)

1 venir A + INF:

esto viene a confirmar mis sospechas this serves to confirm my suspicions, this confirms my suspicions

vendrá a tener unos 30 años she must be about 30

el precio viene a ser el mismo the price works out (about) the same, they're around the same price

2 venir + GER:

lo venía diciendo yo desde hace mucho tiempo I'd been saying so for ages

viene utilizando nuestros servicios desde hace muchos años he has been using our services for many years

■ venirse

v pron

A ( enf)

1 (a un lugar) to come

se han venido desde Málaga a vernos they've come (all the way) from Malaga to see us

¿te vienes al parque? are you coming to the park?

venirse abajo «persona» to go to pieces;

«techo» to fall in, collapse; «estante» to collapse; «ilusiones» to go up in smoke, fall apart; «proyectos» to fall through, go up in smoke

2 (volver) to come back

estaban de vacaciones pero tuvieron que venirse they were on vacation but they had to come back o come home

B ( arg) (en sentido sexual) to come ( colloq)

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venir ( conjugate venir) verbo intransitivo
1
a) ( a un lugar) to come;

◊ vine en tren I came by train;

¿a qué vino? what did he come by o around for?;
vine dormida todo el tiempo I slept (for) the whole journey;
venir por or (Esp) a por algn/algo to come for sb/sth, come to pick sb/sth up;
la vino a buscar su madre her mother came to pick her up;
ven a ver esto come and see this
b) ( volver) to come back;

◊ ahora vengo I'll be back in a moment;

no vengas tarde don't be late home o back
c) ( salir):

◊ me vino con un cuento he came up with some excuse;

no me vengas con exigencias don't start making demands
2
a) ( tener lugar):

◊ ahora viene esa escena que te conté that scene I told you about is coming up now;

¿qué viene después de las noticias? what's on after the news?;
ya vendrán tiempos mejores things will get better
b) ( indicando procedencia) venir de algo to come from sth;

◊ viene de la India it comes from India;

le viene de familia it runs in his family;
¿a qué viene eso? why do you say that?
c) ( indicando presentación) to come;

◊ viene en tres tamaños it comes in three sizes

d) ( estar incluido):

◊ viene en primera página it's on the front page;

no viene nada sobre la huelga there's nothing about the strike
3 ( convenir):
◊ estas cajas me vendrían muy bien these boxes would come in handy;

el jueves no me viene bien Thursday's no good for me;
me vendría bien un descanso I could do with a rest
4 ( como aux):
◊ esto viene a confirmar mis sospechas this confirms my suspicions;

hace mucho que lo venía diciendo I'd been saying so all along
venirse verbo pronominal ( enf)
a) ( a un lugar) to come;

◊ se vinieron a pie they came on foot;

venirse abajo [ persona] to go to pieces;

[ techo] to fall in, collapse;
[ estante] to collapse;
[ ilusiones] to go up in smoke;
[ proyectos] to fall through
b) ( volver) to come back

venir verbo intransitivo
1 to come
ven y mira lo que he dibujado, come and see what I've drawn
2 (llegar) to come: viene el invierno, winter is coming
acaba de venir de la tienda, he's just come from the shop
3 (volver) to come back: vengo en un minuto, I'll be back in a minute
4 (proceder) to come from: estos juguetes vienen de China, these toys come from China
5 (surgir, sobrevenir) me vino la gripe, I went down with flu
(suceder) entonces vino la guerra civil, then came the civil war
6 (quedar) este jersey me viene grande, this sweater is too big for me
7 (aparecer, presentarse) to come: esa información viene en el capítulo dos, that information comes in chapter two
¿viene algo del terremoto?, is there anything about the earthquake?
viene en un estuche verde, it comes in a green case
8 (indicando aproximación) este libro viene a tener unos cien años, this book must be about a hundred years old
♦ Locuciones: venir al mundo, to be born
venir de lejos, to come from afar
' venir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acaso
- acercarse
- acudir
- adelantarse
- animarse
- balde
- caso
- comprometerse
- constructor
- constructora
- convenir
- en
- esperar
- familia
- graduación
- gratuitamente
- hacer
- hispanista
- inconveniente
- lástima
- menos
- molestia
- pelo
- precisamente
- sobrevenir
- son
- tejemaneje
- aceptar
- anillo
- aprovechar
- atraer
- corazonada
- cosa
- cuento
- hombre
- importar
- ir
- jalar
- macana
- molestar
- mundo
- parar
- perilla
- poco
- poder
- quedar
- seguir
- soler
- subir
- suponer
English:
amenable
- and
- bank on
- call out
- card
- come
- come along
- come in
- come over
- come round
- family
- handy
- have
- let
- like
- pop over
- shuttle
- spot
- suit
- tale
- taste
- too
- useful
- visit
- walk about
- welcome
- agreeable
- aid
- better
- delighted
- down
- expect
- foot
- get
- obviously
- one
- shall
- thank
- will
- would

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venir

♦ vi

1. [desplazarse, aproximarse] to come;

ayer vino a casa she came to visit us yesterday;

¿de dónde vienes? where have you been?;

vengo del mercado I've come from o been to the market;

venir a/de hacer algo to come to do sth/from doing sth;

¿a qué has venido? why have you come?, what have you come for?;

ven a ayudarme come and help me;

voy y vengo I'll be right back;

he venido (a) por Marta I've come for Marta;

vinieron (a) por mí al aeropuerto they picked me up at the airport;

todos veníamos muy cansados we were all very tired;

vino hablando todo el camino she spent the whole journey talking;

el año/mes que viene next year/month;
RP
venir al teléfono to come to the phone

2. [llegar] to arrive;
[regresar] to get back;
aún no ha venido [llegado] she hasn't arrived yet;
[regresado] she's not back yet;
vendré tarde I'll be late (back);

¿han venido los del gas? has the gas man come yet?;

cuando venga el verano when summer arrives

3. [pasar, ocurrir]
en aquel año vino una recesión there was a recession that year;

¿qué viene ahora? what comes next?;

después de este programa viene una película after this programme there's a movie

4. [proceder, derivarse]
venir de algo to come from sth;

viene de familia rica she's from o she comes from a rich family;

el talento para la música le viene de familia the gift for music runs in the family;

¿de qué árbol viene el caucho? from what tree do we get rubber?;

de ahí viene que te duela la espalda that's why your back is hurting;

viniendo de ella no me sorprende it doesn't surprise me, coming from her

5. Fam [decir, soltar]
venir a alguien con algo to come to sb with sth;

no me vengas con exigencias don't come to me making demands;

¡no me vengas con ésas! don't give me that!;

vino con que le hacía falta el dinero he said he needed the money

6. [hallarse] to be;

su foto viene en primera página his photo is o appears on the front page;

¿dónde viene la sección de deportes? where's the sports section?;

el texto viene en inglés the text is in English;

vienen en todos los tamaños they come in every size;

las anchoas vienen en lata anchovies come in cans o Br tins

7. [acometer, sobrevenir]
me viene sueño I'm getting sleepy;

me venían ganas de vomitar I kept wanting to be sick;

le vinieron ganas de reír he was seized by a desire to laugh;

me ha venido el periodo my period has started;

le vino una tremenda desgracia he suffered a great misfortune

8. [ropa, calzado]
¿qué tal te viene? does it fit all right?;

el abrigo le viene pequeño the coat is too small for her;

este trabajo le viene un poco ancho o [m5] grande he's not really up to this job

9. [convenir]
venir bien/mal a alguien to suit/not to suit sb;

el diccionario me vendrá muy bien the dictionary will come in very useful;

¿qué tal te viene el lunes? how's Monday for you?, how does Monday suit you?;

mañana no me viene bien tomorrow isn't a good day for me, I can't make it tomorrow;

no te vendrían mal unas vacaciones you could use a Br holiday o US vacation

10. [indica aproximación o resultado]
viene a costar un millón it costs almost a million;

esto viene a significar… this effectively means…;

¿cómo has venido a parar aquí? how did you end up here?;

venir a ser to amount to;

viene a ser lo mismo it doesn't make much difference;

venir a menos [negocio] to go downhill;
[persona] to go down in the world;
son una familia venida a menos they're a family which has gone down in the world

11. Fam [orgasmo]
me viene I'm coming

12.
¿a qué viene…?: ¿a qué viene eso? what do you mean by that?, what's that in aid of?;

¿a qué viene tanta amabilidad? why all this kindness?, what's all this kindness in aid of?

♦ v aux

1. [antes de gerundio] [haber estado]
venir haciendo algo to have been doing sth;

vengo diciéndolo desde hace tiempo I've been saying so for some time now;

las peleas vienen sucediéndose desde hace tiempo fighting has been going on for some time;

el desempleo viene siendo el mayor problema unemployment has been the major problem

2. [antes de participio] [haber sido]
los cambios vienen motivados por la presión de la oposición the changes have resulted from pressure on the part of the opposition;

un espectáculo que viene precedido de gran polémica a show which has been surrounded by controversy

♦ See also the pronominal verb venirse

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venir

v/i

1 come;

venir de Lima come from Lima;

venir por o fam

a por algo come for sth, come to collect sth;

viene a ser lo mismo it comes down to the same thing;

venir a menos come down in the world;

le vino una idea an idea occurred to him

2

:

venir bien/mal be convenient/ inconvenient

3 ( sentar)

:

el vestido me viene estrecho this dress is too tight for me

4

:

viene en la página 3 it’s on page 3

5

:

¿a qué viene eso? why do you say that?;

no me vengas ahora con … I don’t want to hear your…

6

:

el año que viene next year, the coming year, the year to come

7

:

¡venga! venga aquí, no seas pesado come on!

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venir {87} vi

1) : to come

lo vi venir: I saw him coming

¡venga!: come on!

2) : to arrive

vinieron en coche: they came by car

3) : to come, to originate

sus zapatos vienen de Italia: her shoes are from Italy

4) : to come, to be available

viene envuelto en plástico: it comes wrapped in plastic

5) : to come back, to return

6) : to affect, to overcome

me vino un vahído: a dizzy spell came over me

7) : to fit

te viene un poco grande: it's a little big for you

8) (with the present participle) : to have been

viene entrenando diariamente: he's been training daily

9)

venir a (with the infinitive) : to end up, to turn out

viene a ser lo mismo: it comes out the same

10)

que viene : coming, next

el año que viene: next year

11)

venir bien : to be suitable, to be just right

♦ See also the reflexive verb venirse

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venir vb

1. (en general) to come [pt. came; pp. come]

¿cuándo vendrás a vernos? when will you come to see us?

¿has venido en tren? did you come by train?

2. (volver) to be back

ahora vengo I'll be right back

3. (estar, ser) to be

este pantalón me viene grande these trousers are too big for me

mi teléfono viene en la guía my phone number is in the book

que viene next

el mes que viene next month

¡venga! come on!

¡venga ya! come off it!

venir a la memoria to remember

venir bien to suit

¿te viene bien esta tarde? does this afternoon suit you?

a esa hora me viene mal that time isn't convenient

venir haciendo algo to have been doing something

viene jugando a la lotería desde hace diez años he's been doing the lottery for ten years

Spanish-English dictionary > venir
9 pelma

pelma
I adjetivo annoying, boring: ¡no seas pelma!, don't be such a bore
II mf pain in the neck ' pelma' also found in these entries: Spanish: campeonato - machacón - machacona English: bore - boring

English-spanish dictionary > pelma
10 aguado

adj.

1 watered-down, watered, dilute, thin.

2 boring.

m.

watering.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: aguar.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: aguadar.

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aguado

► participio pasado

1→ link=aguar aguar

► adjetivo

1 watered down, wishy-washy

■ leche aguada watered-down milk

* * *

(f. - aguada)

adj.

watered down, diluted

* * *

ADJ

1) (=diluido) [sopa] thin, watery; [leche, vino] watered down; [café] weak

2) * (=abstemio) teetotal

3) LAm (=débil) weak

4) Méx (=perezoso) lazy, idle

* * *

- da adjetivo

1) <leche/vino> watered-down; < sopa> watery, thin; < café> weak; < salsa> thin

2) (AmC, Méx fam) ( aburrido) [estar] <fiesta/película> boring, dull; [ser] < persona> boring, dull

* * *

= watered-down.

Ex. In most historical writing, watered-down principles of idealism, positivism and historicism have been mixed together in an intellectually disreputable concoction.

* * *

- da adjetivo

1) <leche/vino> watered-down; < sopa> watery, thin; < café> weak; < salsa> thin

2) (AmC, Méx fam) ( aburrido) [estar] <fiesta/película> boring, dull; [ser] < persona> boring, dull

* * *

= watered-down.

Ex: In most historical writing, watered-down principles of idealism, positivism and historicism have been mixed together in an intellectually disreputable concoction.

* * *

aguado -da

adjective

A ‹leche/vino› watered-down; ‹sopa› watery, thin; ‹café› weak; ‹salsa› thin

B

(AmC, Méx fam) (aburrido): la fiesta estaba muy aguada the party was very dull ( colloq)

no seas aguada don't be so miserable, don't be such a bore

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Del verbo aguar: ( conjugate aguar)

aguado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
aguado
aguar
aguado
◊ -da adjetivo

1 ‹leche/vino› watered-down;
‹ sopa› watery, thin;
‹ café› weak;
‹ salsa› thin
2 (AmC, Méx fam) ( aburrido) [estar] ‹fiesta/película› boring, dull;
[ser] ‹ persona› boring, dull
aguar ( conjugate aguar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹leche/vino› to water down

b) (fam) ( estropear) to put a damper on (colloq)

aguarse verbo pronominal (fam) to be spoiled
aguado,-a adjetivo watered down
aguar verbo transitivo
1 to water down
2 (frustar, estropear) to spoil
♦ Locuciones: figurado aguar la fiesta a alguien, to spoil sb's fun
' aguado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aguada
English:
watery

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aguado, -a adj

1. [con demasiada agua] watery

2. [diluido a propósito] watered-down

3. Méx, RP, Ven [insípido] tasteless

4. Am [sin fuerzas] weak

5. CAm, Méx, Ven Fam [aburrido] dull, boring

* * *

aguado

adj

1 watered-down, weak

2 C.Am., Méx, Ven fam

boring

* * *

aguado, -da adj

1) diluido: watered-down, diluted

2) CA, Col, Mex fam : soft, flabby

3) Mex, Peru fam : dull, boring

* * *

aguado adj thin

el café está aguado this coffee is too thin

Spanish-English dictionary > aguado
11 pesado

adj.

1 heavy, weighty.

2 sluggish, heavy.

3 boring, pestiferous, tiresome, pestilent.

4 snobby, pretentious.

f. & m.

snob, nuisance, bore.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: pesar.

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pesado

► participio pasado

1→ link=pesar pesar

► adjetivo

1 (gen) heavy

2 (molesto) tiresome; (aburrido) boring

3 (trabajoso) tough, hard

4 (sueño) deep

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (persona) bore, pain

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

ponerse pesado,-a to get boring, be a pain

* * *
1. (f. - pesada)
noun

bore, pest
2. (f. - pesada)
adj.

1) heavy

2) difficult

3) boring

* * *
pesado, -a
1. ADJ

1) [paquete, comida] heavy

industria pesada — heavy industry

2) (=lento) [persona] slow, sluggish; [mecanismo] stiff

3) (Meteo) heavy, sultry

4) [sueño] deep, heavy

5) (Med) heavy

tengo la cabeza pesada — my head feels heavy

tener el estómago pesado — to feel bloated, feel full up

6) [tarea] (=difícil) tough, hard; (=aburrido) tedious, boring; (=molesto) annoying; [lectura] heavy, stodgy

esto se hace pesado — this is becoming tedious

la lectura del libro resultó pesada — the book was heavy going

es una persona de lo más pesado — he's a terribly dull sort

ese me cae pesado — Caribe, Méx * that chap gets on my nerves *

es pesado tener que... — it's such a bore having to...

¡no seas pesado! — stop being such a pain!

2. SM / F

1) (=aburrido) bore

es un pesado — he's such a bore

2) Caribe * (=pez gordo) big shot *

3.

SM (=acto) weighing

* * *
I
- da adjetivo

1)

a) <paquete/artillería/maquinaria> heavy

b) < comida> heavy, stodgy (colloq); < estómago> bloated

me siento pesado — I feel bloated

c) <atmósfera/tiempo> heavy, oppressive

d) <ojos/cabeza> heavy

tengo las piernas pesadas — my legs feel very heavy

e) < sueño> deep

2) (fam) (fastidioso, aburrido)

a) <libro/película/trabajo> tedious

la conferencia me resultó un poco pesado — I found the lecture rather heavy going

b) < persona>

qué pesado es! — he's such a pain in the neck! (colloq)

qué pesado, nunca no me deja en paz! — he's such a pest, he never leaves me alone (colloq)

no te pongas pesado — don't be so annoying o (colloq) such a pest!

3) (Andes fam) ( antipático) unpleasant

qué tipo tan pesado! — what a jerk! (colloq)
II
- da masculino, femenino

a) (fam) ( latoso) pain (colloq), pest (colloq)

b) (Andes fam) ( antipático) jerk (colloq)

* * *
I
- da adjetivo

1)

a) <paquete/artillería/maquinaria> heavy

b) < comida> heavy, stodgy (colloq); < estómago> bloated

me siento pesado — I feel bloated

c) <atmósfera/tiempo> heavy, oppressive

d) <ojos/cabeza> heavy

tengo las piernas pesadas — my legs feel very heavy

e) < sueño> deep

2) (fam) (fastidioso, aburrido)

a) <libro/película/trabajo> tedious

la conferencia me resultó un poco pesado — I found the lecture rather heavy going

b) < persona>

qué pesado es! — he's such a pain in the neck! (colloq)

qué pesado, nunca no me deja en paz! — he's such a pest, he never leaves me alone (colloq)

no te pongas pesado — don't be so annoying o (colloq) such a pest!

3) (Andes fam) ( antipático) unpleasant

qué tipo tan pesado! — what a jerk! (colloq)
II
- da masculino, femenino

a) (fam) ( latoso) pain (colloq), pest (colloq)

b) (Andes fam) ( antipático) jerk (colloq)

* * *

pesado¹

¹ = heavy [heavier -comp., heaviest -sup.].

Ex: The heap of wet sheets of paper was left to stand overnight under a heavy weight.

* caminar con paso pesado = plod (along/through).

* industria pesada = heavy industry.

* maquinaria pesada = heavy machinery.

* para trabajos pesados = heavy-duty.

* peso pesado = big wheel, big shot, big noise, big wig, fat cat.

* tráfico pesado = heavy traffic.

* vehículo pesado = heavy vehicle.

pesado²

² = onerous, ponderous, tedious, tiresome, weighty, bore, drab, stodgy, wearisome, weary [wearier -comp., weariest -sup.], wearying, importunate, leaden, nuisance, pushy [pushier -comp., pushiest -sup.], pest.

Nota: Referido a personas que irritan con su comportamiento.

Ex: Sub-arrangement under an entry term can alleviate the onerous task of scanning long lists of entries under the same keyword.

Ex: Some SLIS are seriously affected by ponderous administrative procedures imposed upon them.

Ex: In other places too many references could make for a very tedious search.

Ex: Some of their drawbacks make regular use rather tiresome.

Ex: AACR1 is a weighty code, not because it contains extensive enumeration, but rather because of its comprehensive coverage.

Ex: It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.

Ex: Have reading foisted on you as a duty, a task to be put up with, from which you expect no delight, and it can appear a drab business gladly to be given up.

Ex: One could easily prefer the convenience of the stodgy single-volume work.

Ex: The earliest binding machines replaced the wearisome hand-beating of the sheets in order to fold them.

Ex: Humanity is returning to the downsized, reengineered, total quality management weary business world.

Ex: A new wave of books dealing frankly with such concerns as sex, alcoholism and broken homes was seen as a breakthrough, but plots and styles have begun to show a wearying sameness.

Ex: She concludes that this problem probes the importunate boundaries separating man from beast and the natural from the monstrous.

Ex: Many of the revisions they suggest exacerbate the leaden, plethoric style that comes naturally to lawyers.

Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.

Ex: Parents can help the development of a child prodigy in an infinite number of ways, ranging from the attentive but not too pushy to the downright obsessive.

Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.

* broma pesada = practical joke.

* de un modo aburrido y pesado = tediously, ponderously, boringly.

* hacer (todo) el trabajo pesado = do (all) + the donkey work.

* lento y pesado = plodding.

* pesados, los = nuisance, the.

* ser un pesado = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.

* trabajo pesado = donkey work.

* viejo pesado = old fart.

* * *

pesado¹ -da

adjective

A

1 ‹paquete/maleta› heavy; ‹artillería/maquinaria› heavy

2 ‹comida› heavy, stodgy ( colloq); ‹estómago› bloated

me siento pesado después de haber comido tanto I feel bloated after all that food

3 ‹atmósfera/tiempo› heavy, oppressive, sultry

4 ‹ojos/cabeza› heavy

tengo las piernas pesadas my legs feel very heavy o like lead

5 ‹sueño› deep

B

1 ( fam) (fastidioso, aburrido) ‹libro/película/conferencia› tedious

¡qué pesado es! he's such a pain in the neck! ( colloq)

¡qué pesado, no me deja en paz ni un minuto! what a pest, he won't leave me alone for a minute ( colloq)

los niños están muy pesados the children are being really annoying o ( colloq) being real pests

no te pongas pesado don't be so annoying o ( colloq) such a pest!, quit bugging me! ( AmE colloq)

ser más pesado que el plomo ( fam); to be a pain (in the neck) ( colloq)

2 ( fam) ‹tarea/trabajo› (monótono) tedious

C ( Andes fam) (antipático) unpleasant

¡qué tipo tan pesado! what a jerk! ( colloq)

pesado² -da

masculine, feminine

A ( fam) (molesto, latoso) pain ( colloq), pest ( colloq)

eres un pesado, deja ya de molestar you're such a pain in the neck, stop annoying me ( colloq)

B ( Andes fam) (antipático) jerk ( colloq)

C

( Col fam) (mandamás): quiero hablar con el pesado I want to speak to the top man o the boss ( colloq)

es uno de los pesados he's one of the bigwigs o the top men ( colloq)

* * *

Del verbo pesar: ( conjugate pesar)

pesado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
pesado
pesar
pesado
◊ -da adjetivo

1 ( en general) heavy;
‹ estómago› bloated;
‹ sueño› deep
2
a) (fam) (fastidioso, aburrido) ‹libro/película› tedious;

‹ persona›:
◊ ¡qué pesado es! he's such a pain in the neck! (colloq);

no te pongas pesado don't be so annoying o (colloq) such a pest!
b) (AmL) (difícil, duro) ‹trabajo/tarea› heavy, hard

3 (Andes fam) ( antipático) unpleasant;
◊ ¡qué tipo tan pesado! what a jerk! (colloq)

■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
a) (fam) ( latoso) pain (colloq), pest (colloq)

b) (Andes fam) ( antipático) jerk (colloq)

pesar 1 sustantivo masculino
1
a) (pena, tristeza) sorrow;

a pesado mío or muy a mi pesado much to my regret
b) ( remordimiento) regret, remorse

2
◊ a pesado de despite, in spite of;

a pesado de todo in spite of o despite everything;
a pesar de que even though
pesar 2 ( conjugate pesar) verbo intransitivo
1 [paquete/maleta] to be heavy;
◊ estas gafas no pesan these glasses don't weigh much;

no me pesa it's not heavy
2 ( causar arrepentimiento) (+ me/te/le etc):
◊ ahora me pesa mucho now I deeply regret it;

me pesa haberlo ofendido I'm very sorry I offended him
3
◊ pese a despite, in spite of;

pese a que even though;
mal que me/le pese whether I like/he likes it or not
verbo transitivo
a) ‹niño/maleta› to weigh;

‹ manzanas› to weigh (out)
b) ( tener cierto peso) to weigh;

◊ pesa 80 kilos he weighs 80 kilos

pesarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to weigh oneself
pesado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (un objeto) heavy
2 (sueño) deep, heavy
3 (trabajo) hard
4 (viaje) tiring
5 (aburrido, molesto) boring, tedious, dull
II sustantivo masculino y femenino pain, pest
pesar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (tener peso físico) to weigh: esa carne pesa dos kilos, that meat weighs two kilos
2 (tener peso psíquico) to have influence: sus opiniones aún pesan en el grupo, his opinions still carry weight in the group
3 (causar arrepentimiento, dolor) to grieve: me pesa no haber ido con vosotros, I regret not having gone with you
II vtr (determinar un peso) to weigh
III sustantivo masculino
1 (pena, pesadumbre) sorrow, grief
2 (remordimiento) regret
♦ Locuciones: a pesar de, in spite of
a pesar de que, although ➣ Ver nota en aunque
' pesado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aliviar
- cargar
- demasiada
- demasiado
- engorrosa
- engorroso
- leve
- más
- pesada
- petardo
- plomo
- sueño
- tostón
- atorrante
- chinche
- hacer
- latoso
- machacón
- muerto
- peso
- rock
English:
aggravating
- awkward
- bore
- boring
- bothersome
- cumbersome
- drag
- dreary
- going
- grind
- heavy
- heavyweight
- hefty
- laboured
- leaden
- lengthy
- lug
- neck
- nuisance
- objectionable
- pain
- pest
- plod
- sleeper
- stodgy
- tiresome
- trying
- weighty
- annoying
- close
- HGV
- muggy
- onerous
- pall
- ponderous
- top
- unwieldy
- weight

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pesado, -a

♦ adj

1. [que pesa] heavy

2. [industria, maquinaria] heavy

3. [tiempo, día] oppressive;

el día está pesado it's very close today

4. [comida] heavy, stodgy

5. [ojos, cabeza] heavy;

tengo el estómago pesado I feel bloated

6. [sueño] deep

7. [lento] slow-moving;

un hombre de andares pesados a man with a ponderous gait

8. [tarea, trabajo] difficult, tough

9. [aburrido] boring

10. [molesto] annoying, tiresome;

¡qué pesada eres! you're so annoying!;

ponerse pesado to be a pain;

Comp
Fam
¡eres más pesado que una vaca en brazos! you're such a pain in the neck!

♦ nm,f

bore, pain

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pesado

I adj

1 objeto heavy

2 libro, clase etc tedious, boring

3 trabajo tough fam, difficult

II m, pesada f bore;

¡qué pesado es! fam he’s a real pain fam

* * *

pesado, -da adj

1) : heavy

2) : slow

3) : irritating, annoying

4) : tedious, boring

5) : tough, difficult

pesado, -da n, fam : bore, pest

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pesado¹ adj

1. (en general) heavy [comp. heavier; superl. heaviest]

esta caja es muy pesada this box is very heavy

2. (aburrido) boring

una película muy pesada a really boring film

tener un sueño pesado to be a heavy sleeper

pesado² n pain

¡qué pesado eres! what a pain you are!

Spanish-English dictionary > pesado
12 latoso

adj.

nagging, boring, annoying, bothersome.

m.

bore, drag, nuisance, tiresome person.

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latoso

► adjetivo

1 familiar annoying, boring

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 familiar bore

* * *
latoso, -a *
1.

ADJ (=molesto) annoying, tiresome; (=pesado) boring, tedious

2.

SM / F bore, pain *, drag *

* * *
I
- sa adjetivo

a) (fam) ( molesto) annoying, tiresome

no seas latoso — don't be such a pain (colloq)

b) (Andes fam) ( aburrido) dull, boring
II
- sa masculino, femenino

a) (fam) ( pesado) pain (in the neck) (colloq)

b) (Andes fam) ( aburrido) bore

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= pesky [peskier -comp., peskiest -sup.], troublesome.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Small solutions to everyday problems: those pesky URLs'.

Ex. Measures to prevent such incidents include fitting burglar alarms in libraries and taking quick and decisive action against troublesome users.

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I
- sa adjetivo

a) (fam) ( molesto) annoying, tiresome

no seas latoso — don't be such a pain (colloq)

b) (Andes fam) ( aburrido) dull, boring
II
- sa masculino, femenino

a) (fam) ( pesado) pain (in the neck) (colloq)

b) (Andes fam) ( aburrido) bore

* * *

= pesky [peskier -comp., peskiest -sup.], troublesome.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Small solutions to everyday problems: those pesky URLs'.

Ex: Measures to prevent such incidents include fitting burglar alarms in libraries and taking quick and decisive action against troublesome users.

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latoso¹ -sa

adjective

1 ( fam) (molesto) annoying, tiresome

no seas latoso don't be so annoying o tiresome, don't be such a pain o nuisance o pest ( colloq)

2 ( Andes fam) (aburrido) dull, boring

latoso² -sa

masculine, feminine

1 ( fam) (pesado) pain ( colloq), pain in the neck ( colloq), pest ( colloq)

2 ( Andes fam) (aburrido) bore

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latoso
◊ -sa adjetivo

a) (fam) ( molesto) annoying, tiresome;

◊ no seas latoso don't be such a pain (colloq)

b) (Andes fam) ( aburrido) dull, boring

■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
a) (fam) ( pesado) pain (in the neck) (colloq)

b) (Andes fam) ( aburrido) bore

' latoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pesado
English:
pesky

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latoso, -a Fam

♦ adj

tiresome, US pesky

♦ nm,f

pain (in the neck)

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latoso
fam
I adj annoying

II m, latosa f pain fam, nuisance

* * *

latoso, -sa adj, fam : annoying, bothersome

latoso, -sa n, fam : pest, nuisance

Spanish-English dictionary > latoso
13 plasta

f.

1 mess (cosa blanda).

2 botch-up (informal) (cosa mal hecha).

3 thick paste, soft mass.

4 cataplasm.

f. & m.

pain, drag (informal) (pesado). (peninsular Spanish)

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plasta

► nombre femenino

1 familiar (sustancia) mess

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 familiar (persona) pain in the neck, nuisance

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1. SF

1) [gen] soft mass, lump; (=cosa aplastada) flattened mass

2) * (=desastre) botch, mess

es una plasta de edificio — it's a mess of a building

el plan es una plasta — the plan is one big mess, the plan is a complete botch

2.

SMF * (=pelmazo) bore

3.

ADJ INV boring

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I
adjetivo

a) (Esp fam) ( pesado)

no seas plasta, tío! — stop being such a pain in the neck! (colloq)

b) (AmL fam) ( cachazudo) slow, sluggish (colloq)
II
femenino

1) (fam) ( masa - blanda) soft lump; (- aplastada) flat o shapeless lump

2)

a) (AmL fam) ( cachaza) laid-back attitude (colloq)

qué plasta tiene! — she's so laid back! (colloq)

b) ( persona cachazuda) slow o (colloq) laid-back person; ( persona inútil) useless person, waste of time (colloq)

c) ( persona fea) ugly mug (colloq)

d) ( persona aburrida) bore (colloq)

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= nuisance, pest.

Nota: Referido a personas que irritan con su comportamiento.

Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.

Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.

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* hacerse una plasta = cake (up).

* plasta de césped arrancado = divot [divet].

* plasta de vaca = cowpat, cowpat.

* ser un plasta = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.

* * *
I
adjetivo

a) (Esp fam) ( pesado)

no seas plasta, tío! — stop being such a pain in the neck! (colloq)

b) (AmL fam) ( cachazudo) slow, sluggish (colloq)
II
femenino

1) (fam) ( masa - blanda) soft lump; (- aplastada) flat o shapeless lump

2)

a) (AmL fam) ( cachaza) laid-back attitude (colloq)

qué plasta tiene! — she's so laid back! (colloq)

b) ( persona cachazuda) slow o (colloq) laid-back person; ( persona inútil) useless person, waste of time (colloq)

c) ( persona fea) ugly mug (colloq)

d) ( persona aburrida) bore (colloq)

* * *

= nuisance, pest.

Nota: Referido a personas que irritan con su comportamiento.

Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.

Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.

* hacerse una plasta = cake (up).

* plasta de césped arrancado = divot [divet].

* plasta de vaca = cowpat, cowpat.

* ser un plasta = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.

* * *

plasta¹

adjective

1

( Esp fam) (pesado): ¡no seas plasta, tío! stop being such a pain in the neck! ( colloq), quit bugging me! ( AmE colloq)

2 ( AmL fam) (cachazudo) lazy, slow, sluggish, laid-back ( colloq)

plasta²

feminine

A ( fam) (masa — blanda) soft lump; (— aplastada) flat o shapeless lump

B ( AmL fam) (cachaza) laid-back attitude ( colloq), slowness

¡qué plasta tiene! she's so laid back! ( colloq)

C ( AmL fam)

1 (persona cachazuda) slow o ( colloq) laid-back person

2 (persona inútil) useless person, waste of time ( colloq)

3 (persona fea) ugly mug ( colloq)

4 (persona aburrida) bore ( colloq)

D

plasta masculine and feminine ( Esp fam); bore, pain in the neck ( colloq)

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plasta sustantivo femenino (fam) ( masa — blanda) soft lump;
(— aplastada) flat o shapeless lump
plasta
I sustantivo femenino soft o flat lump
II adjetivo & mf fam bore, pain: ¡ya te oí, no seas plasta!, I heard you already, don't be such a pain in the neck!

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plasta

♦ adj
Fam
1. Esp [pesado]
ser plasta to be a pain;

un tío plasta a real bore

2. RP [perezoso]
ser plasta to be a lazy slob

♦ nmf
Fam
1. Esp [pesado] pain, drag

2. RP [perezoso] lazy slob

♦ nf

1. [cosa blanda] mess

2. [cosa mal hecha] botch-up

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plasta

I m/f fam

pain fam, drag fam

II adj

:

ser plasta fam be a pain o

drag fam

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plasta nf

: soft mass, lump

Spanish-English dictionary > plasta
14 paliza

f.

1 beating (golpes, derrota).

2 hard grind (esfuerzo).

3 drag (informal) (rollo).

dar la paliza (a alguien) to go on and on (to somebody)

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paliza

► nombre femenino

1 beating, thrashing

2 familiar (derrota) thrashing

3 familiar (pesadez) pain

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

dar una paliza a alguien / pegar una paliza a alguien to beat somebody up

dar la paliza familiar to be a pain

darse la paliza familiar to slog one's guts out

ser un paliza / ser un palizas familiar to be a pain, be a pain in the neck

* * *

noun f.

beating

- dar una paliza

* * *

1. SF

1) (=tunda) beating, thrashing

dar o propinar una paliza a algn — to give sb a beating, beat sb up *

los críticos le dieron una paliza a la novela — the critics panned o slated the novel *

2) * (=pesadez) bore

el viaje fue una paliza — the journey was a real bore o drag *

dar la paliza — to be a pain

- darse la paliza

3) * (Dep etc) drubbing, thrashing

el Betis le dio una paliza al Barcelona — Betis gave Barcelona a real thrashing, Betis thrashed Barcelona

2.

SMF INV * (=pesado) bore, pain *

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( zurra) hiding, beating

su padre le dio una buena paliza — his father gave him a good hiding

los matones le pegaron una paliza — the thugs beat him up

b) (fam) ( derrota) thrashing (colloq)

al Danubio le dieron una paliza en casa — Danubio were hammered o thrashed at home (colloq)

2) (fam)

a) ( esfuerzo)

fue una paliza de viaje — the journey was a real killer

qué paliza tener que ir hasta allá! — what a trek having to go all the way over there! (colloq)

darse la paliza — (fam) (trabajando, estudiando) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)

b) ( aburrimiento) drag (colloq)

* * *

= whitewash, whipping, spanking, beating.

Ex. He got a whitewash for that.

Ex. One parent told the judge that the whippings had become so common that he had lost count of how many he had seen at Allen's church.

Ex. A spanking is designed as much to humiliate as to hurt enough to deter.

Ex. He pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of participating in the beating of a suspected informant.

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* darle una paliza a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners, give + Nombre + a beating, school.

* dar una buena paliza = whitewash, thrash.

* dar una paliza = clobber, pummel, slaughter, knock + the living daylights out of, knock + the hell out out of, whip, whitewash, thrash, wallop, lick, baste, take + a pounding, take + a beating, belt, trounce, beat + Nombre + (all) hollow.

* dar una paliza a Alguien = beat + Nombre + up, beat + Nombre + black and blue.

* recibir una paliza = take + a pounding, take + a beating.

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femenino

1)

a) ( zurra) hiding, beating

su padre le dio una buena paliza — his father gave him a good hiding

los matones le pegaron una paliza — the thugs beat him up

b) (fam) ( derrota) thrashing (colloq)

al Danubio le dieron una paliza en casa — Danubio were hammered o thrashed at home (colloq)

2) (fam)

a) ( esfuerzo)

fue una paliza de viaje — the journey was a real killer

qué paliza tener que ir hasta allá! — what a trek having to go all the way over there! (colloq)

darse la paliza — (fam) (trabajando, estudiando) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)

b) ( aburrimiento) drag (colloq)

* * *

= whitewash, whipping, spanking, beating.

Ex: He got a whitewash for that.

Ex: One parent told the judge that the whippings had become so common that he had lost count of how many he had seen at Allen's church.

Ex: A spanking is designed as much to humiliate as to hurt enough to deter.

Ex: He pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of participating in the beating of a suspected informant.

* darle una paliza a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners, give + Nombre + a beating, school.

* dar una buena paliza = whitewash, thrash.

* dar una paliza = clobber, pummel, slaughter, knock + the living daylights out of, knock + the hell out out of, whip, whitewash, thrash, wallop, lick, baste, take + a pounding, take + a beating, belt, trounce, beat + Nombre + (all) hollow.

* dar una paliza a Alguien = beat + Nombre + up, beat + Nombre + black and blue.

* recibir una paliza = take + a pounding, take + a beating.

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paliza

feminine

A

1 (zurra) hiding, beating

como se entere te va a dar or pegar una paliza if he finds out he'll clobber you o thrash you o give you a hiding

le robaron la cartera y le dieron una paliza they stole his wallet and beat him up o ( AmE) beat up on him

2 ( fam) (derrota) thrashing ( colloq)

al Danubio le dieron una paliza en casa Danubio were hammered o thrashed o given a thrashing at home ( colloq)

B ( fam)

1

(esfuerzo agotador): fue una paliza de viaje the journey was a real killer

¡menuda paliza tener que ir hasta allá! what a trek to have to go all the way over there! ( colloq)

2 (pesadez, aburrimiento) drag ( colloq)

darle la paliza a algn ( fam); to bug sb ( colloq), to hassle sb ( colloq)

darse la paliza ( fam) (trabajando, estudiando) to work one's butt off ( AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out ( BrE colloq);

«pareja» to be all over each other ( colloq)

C

paliza masculine and feminine ( Esp fam) (pesado) tb palizas pain in the neck ( colloq)

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paliza sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( zurra) hiding, beating;

◊ su padre le dio una buena paliza his father gave him a good hiding;

los matones le pegaron una paliza the thugs beat him up
b) (fam) ( derrota) thrashing (colloq)

2 (fam)
a) ( esfuerzo):

◊ fue una paliza de viaje the journey was a real killer;

darse la paliza (fam) (trabajando, estudiando) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)
b) ( aburrimiento) drag (colloq)

paliza
I sustantivo femenino
1 (tunda, somanta) beating: aquellos bárbaros le dieron una paliza, those thugs beat him up
2 (derrota) beating: ¡menuda paliza le dio ayer el Elche al Betis!, Betis got a real thrashing by Elche the other day
3 (esfuerzo físico o mental) slog: nos dimos una paliza limpiando la librería, that was a real chore having to clean the book case
me he dado una paliza que no me tengo, I've really pushed myself to the limits
4 (tostón, rollo) drag, pain: no me des la paliza, stop being such a pain in the neck!
II mf fam bore, pain (in the neck), pest: ¡qué paliza(s) era el camarero!, that waiter was a real pain
' paliza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
leña
- soberana
- soberano
- solfeo
- tundir
- tute
- pegar
English:
battering
- beat
- beat up
- beating
- do over
- good
- hammer
- hammering
- hiding
- rough up
- thrash
- thrashing
- whipping
- whitewash
- belt
- pummel
- wallop
- whip

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paliza

♦ nf

1. [golpes] beating;

le dieron una paliza they beat him up

2. [derrota] thrashing;

¡menuda paliza recibió el equipo! the team got completely thrashed!

3. Fam [esfuerzo] hard grind;

el viaje hasta la capital es una auténtica paliza the journey to the capital is a real killer;

nos dimos una paliza tremenda para acabar a tiempo we slogged our guts out to finish in time

4. Fam [rollo] drag;

Comp

dar la paliza (a alguien) to go on (at sb);

lleva semanas dándome la paliza con que tenemos que ir a esquiar he's being going on at me o pestering me for weeks saying we've got to go skiing

♦ nmf inv
Esp Fam
ser un paliza(s) to be a pain in the neck

* * *

paliza

I f

1 ( azotaina) beating

2 ( derrota) thrashing fam, drubbing fam

3 fam ( pesadez) drag fam ;

dar la paliza a alguien fam pester s.o. fam

II m/f fam

drag

* * *

paliza nf

: beating, pummeling

darle una paliza a: to beat, to thrash

* * *

paliza n

1. (zurra) beating / thrashing

el equipo local les dio una paliza the local team thrashed them

2. (trabajo cansado) pain

limpiar la cocina es una paliza cleaning the kitchen is a pain

3. (persona pesada) pain / bore

¡vaya paliza de tío! what a bore that guy is!

dar la paliza a alguien to be a pain

¡no me des la paliza! don't be such a pain!

dar una paliza a alguien to beat somebody up

darse una paliza to work really hard

Spanish-English dictionary > paliza
15 uno

1. art a

before a vowel or silent h an

un uovo an egg

2. adj a, one

3. m one

uno e mezzo one and a half

4. pron one

a uno a uno one by one

l'uno dopo l'altro one after the other

l'un l'altro each other, one another

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uno agg.num.card. e s.m. one: uno contro cinque, one against five; un giorno o due, one or two days; uno per cento, one per cent; un terzo, one third; un uomo su mille, one man in a thousand; nemmeno uno, not a single one; il numero uno, the number one (anche fig.); un asino numero uno, (fam.) a first-class fool; ci volle una settimana esatta, it took just one week; ho solamente un libro, I have only one book; scrivi uno, write one; scrivere uno e riportare cinque, to write down one and carry five; inviteremo uno o due amici, we'll invite one or two friends; una o due righe più sotto, one or two lines further down; le mille e una notte, the thousand and one nights; l'articolo uno della Costituzione, article one of the constitution; tutti per uno, uno per tutti, all for one and one for all; partire o non partire per me è tutt'uno, its' all the same to me whether we leave or not; delle due una, o è partito o è a casa, there are two possibilities, either he has left or he is at home; a uno a uno, one by one; entrare uno a uno, go in one by one

◆ s.m. (fil.) One; God.

uno, un, una art.indet.

1 a, an: un artista, an artist; una donna, a woman; un europeo, a European; un onore, an honour; un'ora lieta, a happy hour; un bel palazzo, a beautiful building; una grande città, a big city; un lavoro interessante, an interesting job // non ha un amico, he hasn't a single friend // ho una fame che non ti dico!, I'm starving! // ha una casa!, you should see her house! // un tale bugiardo!, he's such a liar!

2 (seguito da agg. poss.) one (of): un suo amico, one of his friends (o a friend of his); un vostro rappresentante, one of your agents

3 ( in espressoni numeriche o di quantità) a, one: un centinaio, un milione, a (o one) hundred, a (o one) million; un quarto, un quinto, a quarter (o a fourth), a fifth; una gran quantità, a large quantity // una buona dose di coraggio, a lot of courage

4 ( per indicare approssimazione) some, about: una cinquantina di persone, some (o about) fifty people; un cinque o sei giorni, some (o about) five or six days; disterà una ventina di chilometri, it's about twenty kilometres away.

uno, una pron.indef.

1 ( qualcuno) someone; ( un tale) a fellow, a man; ( una tale) a woman; ( con partitivo) one: c'era uno che voleva parlarti, there was someone (o a fellow o a man) who wanted to speak to you; ho parlato con uno che ti conosce, I've been speaking to someone who knows you; ha telefonato una tale, a woman phoned; uno di noi, di voi, one of us, of you; ho parlato con uno dei tuoi assistenti, I spoke to one of your assistants; è una delle migliori attrici italiane, she is one of Italy's best actresses // è uno dei tanti, uno qualsiasi, he is one of the many // una di quelle, a tart (o one of them)

2 (con valore impers.) one, you: uno non può dire se sia vero o no, one (o you) can't say whether it's true or not // se uno vuole può farlo, if you want to, you can (o prov. where there's a will there's a way)

3 ( ciascuno) each: li ho pagati mille euro l'uno, I paid one thousand euros each for them; ce ne daranno due per uno, we'll be given two each // facciamo un po' per uno, let's share it // paghiamo metà per uno, let's go fifty fifty

4 ( riferito a cosa) one ( anche con partitivo): questo abito non mi sta bene, ne vorrei uno più scuro, this dress doesn't suit me, I'd like a darker one; ''Mi occorre una penna'' ''Prendine una dal mio tavolo'', ''I need a pen'' ''Take one from my desk'' // ne ha combinata una delle sue, he's been up to his tricks again // ne ha fatta una grossa!, he's really done it this time! // vuoi sentirne una?, do you want to know the latest? // non gliene va mai bene una, he never does anything right

5 (in corr. con altro) (l')uno..., l'altro..., one... the other...: ha due figli, uno lavora, l'altro studia, he has two sons; one is working and the other's a student // uno..., un altro..., one..., another...: c'erano molti stranieri, uno veniva dal Cile, un altro dall'Olanda, un altro ancora dalle Filippine, there were a lot of foreigners: one came from Chile, another from Holland and (yet) another from the Philippines // l'uno e l'altro, ( entrambi) both: l'uno e l'altro ( fratello) negarono, both (brothers) denied it; l'una e l'altra ( città) furono distrutte, both (cities) were destroyed // né l'uno né l'altro, neither; ( in presenza di altra negazione) either: non voglio né l'uno né l'altro, I want neither (o I don't want either); né l'uno né l'altro rispose, non risposero né l'uno né l'altro, neither of them replied // l'un l'altro, ( reciprocamente) one another; (spec. fra due) each other: si aiutano l'un l'altro, they help one another (o each other) // gli uni..., gli altri..., some..., some... (o some..., others) // gli uni e gli altri, they all (o all of them); compl. them all (o all of them): sono partiti gli uni e gli altri, they all left; scrissi agli uni e agli altri, I wrote to them all.

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['uno] uno (-a) davanti a sm un + consonante, vocale, uno + s impura, gn, pn, ps, x, z; davanti a sf un' + vocale, una + consonante
1. agg

one

non ha una lira — he hasn't a penny, he's penniless

ho comprato una mela e due pere — I bought one apple and two pears

ho passato un mese in Italia — I spent one month in Italy

una camera solo per una notte — a room for one night only

2. art indet

1) a, an (+ vocale)

era una giornata splendida — it was a beautiful day

un mio amico — a friend of mine

è un artista — he's an artist

un programma interessante — an interesting programme

un giorno gli ho telefonato — one day I called him

uno gnomo — a gnome

dammene un po' — give me some

è uno sciocco — he's a fool

ho visto un uomo — I saw a man

uno zingaro — a gypsy

2)

(intensivo) una noia! — such a bore!

ho una paura! — I'm terrified!

ma questo è un porcile! — it's an absolute pigsty in here!

3)

(circa) disterà un 10 km — it's round about 10 km away

costerà un 300 euro — it'll cost round about 300 euros

3. pron

1) one

me ne dai uno? — will you give me one (of them)?

ne ho comprato uno stamattina — I bought one this morning

ce n'è uno a testa — there's one each

a uno a uno — one by one

è uno dei più veloci — it's one of the fastest

uno dei tanti — one of the many

uno di noi — one of us

facciamo metà per uno — let's go halves

2) (un tale) somebody, someone

ho incontrato uno che ti conosce — I met someone who knows you

c'era una al telefono — there was a woman on the phone

è una del mio paese — she's from the same village as I am

3) (in costruzione impersonale) one, you

se uno vuole — if one wants, if you want

se uno ha i soldi — if one has the money

4)

(con articolo determinativo) l'uno — one

non confondere gli uni con gli altri — don't confuse one lot with the other

abbiamo visto l'uno e l'altro — we've seen both of them

sono entrati l'uno dopo l'altro — they came in one after the other

si amano l'un l'altro — they love each other

o l'uno o l'altro — either of them

o l'uno o l'altro per me va bene — either of them will be fine

né l'uno né l'altro — neither of them

quale prendi? - Né l'uno né l'altro — which one are you going to take? - Neither of them

non prendo né l'uno né l'altro — I'm not going to take either of them

5)

ne ha detta una! — you should have heard what he said!

ne hai combinata una delle tue! — you've done it again, haven't you!

ne vuoi sentire una? — do you want to hear a good one?

non me ne va mai bene una — nothing ever goes right for me

4. sm

one

uno più uno fa due — one plus one equals two

5. sf

(ora) one o'clock

che ore sono? — è l'una — what time is it? — it's one (o'clock)

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['uno] 1.
articolo indeterminativo (un, una, un'; in the masculine, un is used before a vowel and a consonant; uno is used before s followed by a consonant, and before gn, pn, ps, x and z; una is used in the feminine, but the form un' is used before a vowel) a, an

Ex:

un cane, un albero — a dog, a tree

una mela, un'aquila — an apple, an eagle II uno, f. una, m.pl. uni, f.pl. une pronome indefinito

/Ex:

1) one

l'uno e l'altro — both

l'uno o l'altro — either, one or the other

l'un l'altro — each other, one another

uno di noi — one of us

ne rimane solo uno — there's only one left

a uno a uno — one by one

dipendiamo gli uni dagli altri — we depend on each other o on one another

non o neanche uno ha detto grazie nobody o not one person said thank you; non sono uno che dimentica i compleanni I'm not the kind of person who forgets birthdays; ne ha combinata una delle sue he's been up to his tricks again; non gliene va bene una nothing seems to go right for him; per dirne una — just to mention one thing

2) (un tale) someone, somebody

ho parlato con uno, una che ti ha visto — I spoke to a man, a woman who saw you

3) (con valore impersonale) one, you

se uno ci pensa — if you (come to) think of it

4) (ciascuno) each

sei euro l'uno — six euros each

ne abbiamo presi due per uno — we took two (of them) each
2.
aggettivo (numerale) one

ci sono rimasto un giorno — I stayed there one day

una persona su tre — one person in o out of three

non ha detto una parola — he didn't utter a (single) word

pagina, numero uno — page, number one
3.
sostantivo maschile invariabile

1) (numero) one

2) (giorno del mese) first
4.
sostantivo femminile una (ora)

l'una — (di notte) one am; (di pomeriggio) one pm

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uno

/'uno/ ⇒ 26, 5, 8, 13

I articolo indeterminativo

(un, una, un'; in the masculine, un is used before a vowel and a consonant; uno is used before s followed by a consonant, and before gn, pn, ps, x and z; una is used in the feminine, but the form un' is used before a vowel) a, an; un cane, un albero a dog, a tree; una mela, un'aquila an apple, an eagle II uno, f. una, m.pl. uni, f.pl. une

pron.indef.

1 one; l'uno e l'altro both; l'uno o l'altro either, one or the other; l'un l'altro each other, one another; uno di noi one of us; ne rimane solo uno there's only one left; a uno a uno one by one; dipendiamo gli uni dagli altri we depend on each other o on one another; non o neanche uno ha detto grazie nobody o not one person said thank you; non sono uno che dimentica i compleanni I'm not the kind of person who forgets birthdays; ne ha combinata una delle sue he's been up to his tricks again; non gliene va bene una nothing seems to go right for him; per dirne una just to mention one thing

2 (un tale) someone, somebody; ho parlato con uno, una che ti ha visto I spoke to a man, a woman who saw you

3 (con valore impersonale) one, you; se uno ci pensa if you (come to) think of it

4 (ciascuno) each; sei euro l'uno six euros each; ne abbiamo presi due per uno we took two (of them) each

III aggettivo

(numerale) one; ci sono rimasto un giorno I stayed there one day; una persona su tre one person in o out of three; non ha detto una parola he didn't utter a (single) word; pagina, numero uno page, number one

IV m.inv.

1 (numero) one

2 (giorno del mese) first

V una sostantivo femminile

(ora) l'una (di notte) one am; (di pomeriggio) one pm.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > uno
16 silly

1. adjective
dumm; blöd[e] (ugs.); (imprudent, unwise) töricht; unklug; (childish) albern

the silly season — (Journ.) die Sauregurkenzeit

a silly thing — (a foolish action) etwas Dummes od. (ugs.) Blödes; (a trivial matter) eine blödsinnige Kleinigkeit (ugs.)

it/that was a silly thing to do — es/das war dumm od. (ugs.) blöd

I was scared silly — mir rutschte das Herz in die Hose (ugs.)
2. noun
(coll.) Dummchen, das; Dummerchen, das (fam.)

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['sili]
adjective

(foolish; not sensible: Don't be so silly!; silly children.) albern

- academic.ru/67282/silliness">silliness

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sil·ly

[ˈsɪli]

I. adj

1. (foolish) albern, dumm

don't be \silly! (make silly suggestions) red keinen Unsinn!; (ask silly questions) frag nicht so dumm!; (do silly things) mach keinen Quatsch! fam

a \silly idea eine blöde Idee

to look \silly albern aussehen

2. pred (senseless)

to be bored \silly zu Tode gelangweilt sein fam

to be worried \silly außer sich dat vor Sorge sein

to knock sb \silly jdn ohnmächtig schlagen

to laugh oneself \silly sich akk totlachen fam

II. n Dussel m

to be a \silly sich akk kindisch benehmen

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['sIlɪ]
1. adj (+er)
albern, dumm, doof (inf)
that was silly of you, that was a silly thing to do — das war dumm (von dir)

I've done a silly thing and come without the key — ich war so dumm, ohne Schlüssel zu kommen, ich Dussel bin ohne Schlüssel gekommen (inf)

it was a silly thing to say — es war dumm, das zu sagen

I hope he doesn't do anything silly — ich hoffe, er macht keine Dummheiten

I know it's silly to feel jealous — ich weiß, es ist dumm, eifersüchtig zu sein

he was silly to resign — es war dumm von ihm zurückzutreten

I feel silly in this hat — mit diesem Hut komme ich mir albern or lächerlich vor

to make sb look silly — jdn lächerlich machen

that remark of yours made him look/left him looking a bit silly — nach dieser Bemerkung von dir stand er ziemlich dumm da

to knock sb silly (inf) — jdn windelweich schlagen (inf)

to laugh oneself silly (inf) — sich dumm und dämlich lachen (inf)

to worry sb silly (inf) — jdn vor Sorge (ganz) krank machen

to drink oneself silly (inf) — seinen Verstand versaufen (inf)

to be bored silly (inf) — zu Tode gelangweilt sein

to bore sb silly (inf) —

to pay a silly price for sth ( inf high price ) (low price) —, high price ) für etw einen sündhaft teuren Preis bezahlen (low price) für etw einen Spottpreis bezahlen

silly money (inf) — Wahnsinnssummen pl (inf)

2. n (Brit)
Dussel m (inf)
you big silly — du Dummerchen (inf)

don't be such a silly — sei nicht albern

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silly [ˈsılı]

A adj (adv sillily)

1. dumm, blöd(e), dämlich:

ask a silly question, get a silly answer (Sprichwort) wer dumm fragt, bekommt dumme Antworten

2. dumm, albern

3. unklug, leichtfertig

4. betäubt, benommen (nach einem Schlag etc)

B s umg Dummkopf m, Dummerchen n

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1. adjective
dumm; blöd[e] (ugs.); (imprudent, unwise) töricht; unklug; (childish) albern

the silly season — (Journ.) die Sauregurkenzeit

a silly thing — (a foolish action) etwas Dummes od. (ugs.) Blödes; (a trivial matter) eine blödsinnige Kleinigkeit (ugs.)

it/that was a silly thing to do — es/das war dumm od. (ugs.) blöd

I was scared silly — mir rutschte das Herz in die Hose (ugs.)
2. noun
(coll.) Dummchen, das; Dummerchen, das (fam.)

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adj.

affig adj.

albern adj.

blöd adj.

doof adj.

dämlich adj.

töricht adj.

English-german dictionary > silly
17 drag

[dræg] 1. гл.
1)

а) тянуть, тащить, волочить

to drag a suitcase / sack— тащить чемодан, мешок

to drag one's feet — волочить ноги

Drag the chair over here so I can stand on it. — Подтащи сюда стул, чтобы я мог на него встать.

Syn:

pull 2., haul 2., lug 2.

б) тащиться, волочиться; тянуться

Syn:

trail 2., lug 2.

2) тащиться, медленно двигаться

Traffic during the rush hour just drags. — Транспорт в часы пик еле ползёт.

3) = drag on

а) тянуться медленно, скучно; затягиваться

The events of the day drag themselves on tediously. — День тянулся медленно и скучно.

The lawsuit dragged on for years. — Тяжба тянулась многие годы.

б) влачить ( жалкое существование)

The writer dragged on an unhappy existence for many years until in the end she killed herself. — Писательница много лет влачила жалкое существование и в конце концов покончила с собой.

Syn:

drag out 2)

4) продолжать всё то же; тянуть, затягивать

Like too many vocalists he "dragged" certain passages until all sense of time was lost. — Как многие вокалисты, он настолько затягивал некоторые пассажи, что терялось ощущение времени.

5) разг. тащить, принуждать пойти (куда-л.)

to drag smb. to the dentist — заставить кого-л. пойти к стоматологу

6) втягивать, впутывать, вовлекать

Don't try to drag me into your plans. — Не пытайся впутать меня в свои планы.

I was dragged into helping with the concert. — Меня вынудили принять участие в подготовке концерта.

7) отставать

Syn:

drop behind, fall back, fall behind 1), get behind 1), lag

8) амер.; разг. затягиваться ( сигаретой)

He lit one cigarette from the butt of another and dragged at it nervously. — Он прикурил одну сигарету от другой и нервно затянулся.

9) углублять дно ( водоёма) драгой, драгировать

Syn:

dredge

10) искать с помощью трала

to drag for a body — искать тело

11) ловить с помощью невода, трала, бредня

12) с.-х. боронить с помощью тяжёлой бороны

13) буксировать

14) жарг. арестовывать

If you particularly want him dragged, you'll tell me what I can drag him on. — Если тебе очень хочется его засадить, скажи, на чём я могу его подловить.

15) информ. перетаскивать, буксировать (объект на экране, нажав клавишу мыши)

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to drag smb. / smb.'s (good) name throught the mud / mire — поливать кого-л. грязью, втаптывать в грязь чьё-л. доброе имя

to drag one's feet — неохотно, лениво делать что-л.

Look what the cat dragged in! — Смотрите, кого нелёгкая принесла!

- drag away
- drag down
- drag in
- drag out
- drag up
- drag smb. kicking and screaming 2. сущ.
1) медленное, тяжёлое движение

2) волочение

3) помеха; обуза, бремя

to be a drag on a person — быть для кого-л. обузой

4) надоедливый человек, зануда

Don't be such a drag - come along with us. — Не будь таким занудой - пошли с нами.

Syn:

bore, spoilsport, party-pooper, wet blanket

5) с.-х. тяжёлая борона ( применяемая для рыхления земли и разбивания комьев земли)

6) тяжёлые сани

7) экипаж, запряжённый четвёркой, у которого имеются сиденья внутри и наверху

8) жарг. легковой автомобиль

9) бредень, невод

10) драга; землечерпалка

11) трал ( устройство для исследования дна)

12) грабли

13) плавучий якорь

14) тормоз, тормозной башмак

15) охот.

а) след ( зверя)

б) приманка

в) охота с приманкой

16) вытягивание лески ( при ужении); устройство в рыболовной катушке

17) физ. сопротивление движению тела сквозь газ или жидкость ( в аэрогидродинамике)

18) авиа; авто лобовое сопротивление

19) обратное вращение, которое подающий придаёт мячу ( в крикете)

20) медленный танец; музыка для такого танца

21) амер.; разг. танцевальный вечер

22) разг. затяжка ( при курении); перекур

She took a long drag on her cigarette. — Она глубоко затянулась.

We stopped beside a little trickle of water for ten minutes' break and a drag. — Мы остановились у небольшого ручейка для десятиминутной передышки и перекура.

23) преим. амер.; разг. улица, дорога

24) женская одежда, надеваемая трансвеститами

in drag — в женской одежде

25) амер.; жарг. влияние, протекция, блат

26) жарг. трёхмесячный срок заключения в тюрьме

27) амер.; авто; = drag race

Англо-русский современный словарь > drag
18 FARA

go

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(fer; fór, fórum; farinn), v.

1) to move, pass along, go;

gekk hann hvargi sem hann fór, he walked wherever he went;

fara heim (heiman), to go home (from home);

fara á fund e-s to visit one;

fjöld ek fór, I travelled much;

hann sagði, hversu orð fóru með þeim, what words passed between them;

absol., to go begging (ómagar, er þar eigu at fara í því þingi);

2) with ‘ferð, leið’ or the like added in acc., gen., or dat.;

fara leiðar sinnar, to go one’s way, proceed on one’s journey (= fara ferðar sinnar or ferða sinna, fara ferð sina, fara för sina, förum sínum);

fara þessa ferð, to make this journey;

fara fullum dagleiðum, to travel a full days journeys;

fara stefnuför, to go a-summoning;

fara bónorðsför, to go a-wooing;

fara sigrför, to go on the path of victory, to triumph;

fara góða för, to make a lucky journey;

fig., fara ósigr, to be defeated;

fara mikinn skaða, to suffer great damage;

fara hneykju, skömm, to incur disgrace;

fara erendleysu, to fail in one’s errand;

with the road in acc. (fara fjöll ok dala);

3) fara búðum, bygðum, vistum, to move, change one’s abode;

fara eldi ok arni, to move one’s hearth and fire;

4) fara einn saman, to go alone;

fara eigi ein saman, to go with child (= fara með barni);

5) with infin.;

fara sofa, to go to sleep (allir menn vóru sofa farnir);

fara vega, to go to fight;

fara leita, to go seeking (var leita farit);

6) with an a., etc.;

fara villr, to go astray;

fara haltr, to walk lame;

fara vanstiltr, to go out of one’s mind;

fara duldr e-s, to be unaware of;

fara andvígr e-m, to give battle;

fara leyniliga (leynt), to be kept secret;

eigi má þetta svá fara, this cannot go on in that way;

fjarri ferr þat, far from it, by no means;

fór þat fjarri, at ek vilda, I was far from desiring it;

7) to turn out, end;

fór þat sem líkligt var, it turned out as was likely (viz. ended ill);

svá fór, at, the end was, that;

ef svá ferr sem ek get til, if it turns out as I guess;

á sómu leið fór um aðra sendimenn, it went the same way with the other messengers;

8) to fare well, ill;

biðja e-n vel fara, to bid one farewell;

9) to suit, fit, esp. of clothes, hair (ekki þykkir mér kyrtill þinn fara betr en stakkr minn; hárit fór vel);

impers., fór illa á hestinum, it sat ill on the horse;

10) impers., e-m ferr vel, illa, one behaves or acts well, ill;

honum hafa öll málin verst farit, he has behaved worst in the whole matter;

e-m ferr vinveittliga, one behaves in a friendly way;

11) fara e-t höndum, to touch with the hands, esp. of a healing touch, = fara höndum um e-t (bið hann fara höndum meinit);

fara land herskildi, brandi, to visit a land with ‘warshield’, with fire, to ravage or devastate it (gekk síðan á land upp með liði sínu ok fór alit herskildi);

12) to overtake (Án hrísmagi var þeirra skjótastr ok gat farit sveininn);

tunglit ferr sólina, the moon overtakes the sun;

áðr hana Fenrir fari, before F. overtakes her;

13) to ill-treat, treat cruelly;

menn sá ek þá, er mjök höfðu hungri farit hörund, that had chastened their flesh with much fasting;

14) to put an end to, destroy;

fara sér (sjálfr), to kill oneself;

fara lífi (fjörvi) e-s, to deprive one of life;

þú hefir sigr vegit ok Fáfni (dat.) um farit, killed F.;

15) to forfeit (fara löndum ok lausafé);

16) refl., farast;

17) with preps. and advs.:

fara af klæðum, to take off one’s clothes;

fara at e-m, to make an attack upon, to assault (eigi mundi í annat sinn vænna at fara at jarlinum);

fara at e-u, to mind, pay heed to;

ekki fer ek at, þótt þú hafir svelt þik til fjár (it does not matter to me, I do not care, though);

to deal with a thing, proceed in a certain way;

svá skal at sókn fara, thus is the pleading to be proceeded with;

fara at lögum, úlögum, to proceed lawfully, unlawfully;

fara mjúkliga at, to proceed gently;

hér skulu við fara at með ráðum, act with, deliberation;

impers. with dat., to do, behave;

illa hefir mér at farit, I have done my business badly; to go in pusuit (search) of (víkingar nökkurir þeir sem fóru at féföngum);

fara at fuglaveiðum, to go a-fowling;

fara at fé, to tend sheep;

fara á e-n, to come upon one;

sigu saman augu, þá er dauðinn fór á, when death seized him;

fara á hæl or hæli, to step back, retreat;

fara eptir e-m, to follow one;

fara eptir e-u, to go for, go to fetch (Snorri goði fór eptir líkinu; fara eptir vatni); to accommodate oneself to, conform to (engi vildi eptir öðrum fara);

þau orð er eptir fara, the following words;

fara fram, to go on, take place;

ef eigi ferr gjald fram, if no payment takes place;

veizlan ferr vel fram, the feast went on well;

spyrr, hvat þar fœri fram, he asked, what was going on there;

fara fram ráðum e-s, to follow one’s advice;

allt mun þat sínu fram fara, it will take its own course;

kváðu þat engu gegna ok fóru sínu fram, took their own way;

segir honum, hversu þeir fóru fram, how they acted;

fara e-t fram, to do., perform a thing;

spyrr hann, hvat nú sé fram faranda, what is to be done;

fara fyrir e-t, to pass for, be taken for (fari sá fyrir níðing, er);

fara hjá sér, to be beside oneself;

fara í e-t, to go into (fara í tunnu);

fara í sæng, rekkju, to go to bed;

fara í sess sinn, sæti sitt, to take one’s seat;

fara í klæði, to put on clothes, dress;

fara í vápn, brynju, to put on armour;

fara í lag, to go right or straight again (þá fóru brýnn hans í lag);

fara í vöxt, to increase;

fara í þurð, to wane;

fara í hernað, víking, to go a-freebooting;

nú ferr í úvænt efni, now matters look hopeless;

to happen, occur (alit þat, er í hafði farit um nóttina);

fara með e-t, to wield handle, manage;

fór Hroptr með Gungni, H. wielded (the spear) Gungnir;

fara með goðorð, to hold a goðorð;

fara með sök, to manage a lawsuit;

to practice, deal in;

fara með rán, to deal in robbery;

fara með spott ok háð, to go scoffing and mocking;

fara með galdra ok fjölkyngi, to practice sorcery;

to deal with, treat, handle (þú munt bezt ok hógligast með hann fara);

fara af hljóði með e-t, to keep matters secret;

fara með e-m, to go with one, follow one (ek skal með yðr fara með allan minn styrk);

fara með e-u, to do (so and so) with a thing, to deal with, manage;

hvernig þeir skyldu fara með vápnum sínum, what they were to do with their weapons;

sá maðr, er með arfinum ferr, who manages the inheritance;

fara með málum sínum, to manage one’s case;

fara vel með sínum háttum, to bear oneself well;

undarliga fara munkar þessir með sér, these monks behave strangely;

fara með barni, to go with child;

impers., ferr með þeim heldr fáliga, they are on indifferent terms;

fara ór landi, to leave the country;

fara ór klæðum, fötum, to take off one’s clothes, undress;

fara saman, to go together; to shake, shudder;

fór en forna fold öll saman, shivered all through;

to concur, agree (hversu má þat saman f);

fara til svefns, to go to sleep (= fara at sofa);

fara um e-t, to travel over (fara um fjall);

fara höndum um e-n, to stroke or touch one with the hands (hann fór höndum um þá, er sjúkir vóru);

fara mörgum orðum um e-t, to dilate upon a subject;

fara myrkt um e-t, to keep a matter dark;

fara undan, to excuse oneself (from doing a thing), to decline, refuse (hvat berr til, at þú ferr undan at gera mér veizluna);

borð fara upp, the tables are removed;

fara út, to go from Norway to Iceland; to come to a close, run out (fóru svá út þessir fimm vetr);

fara útan, to go abroad (from Iceland);

fara við e-n, to treat one, deal with one in a certain way;

margs á, ek minnast, hve við mik fóruð, I have many things to remember of your dealings with me;

fara yfir e-t, to go through;

nú er yfir farit um landnám, now an account of the settlements has been given;

skjótt yfir at fara, to be brief.

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pret. fóra, 2nd pers. fórt, mod. fórst, pl. fóru; pres. ferr, 2nd pers. ferr, in mod. pronunciation ferð; pret. subj. færa; imperat. far and farðu (= far þú); sup. farit; part. farinn; with the suffixed neg. fór-a, Am. 45; farið-a ( depart not), Hkr. i. 115 MS. (in a verse). [In the Icel. scarcely any other verb is in so freq. use as fara, as it denotes any motion; not so in other Teut. idioms; in Ulf. faran is only used once, viz. Luke x. 7; Goth. farjan means to sail, and this seems to be the original sense of fara (vide far); A. S. faran; the Germ. fahren and Engl. fare are used in a limited sense; in the Engl. Bible this word never occurs (Cruden); Swed. fara; Dan. fare.]

A. NEUT. to go, fare, travel, in the widest sense; gékk hann hvargi sem hann fór, he walked wherever he went, Hkr. i. 100; né ek flý þó ek ferr, I fly not though I fare, Edda (in a verse); létt er lauss at fara (a proverb), Sl. 37: the saying, verðr hverr með sjálfum sér lengst at fara, Gísl. 25; cp. ‘dass von sich selbst der Mensch nicht scheiden kann’ (Göthe’s Tasso), or the Lat. ‘patriae quis exul se quoque fugit?’ usually in the sense to go, to depart, heill þú farir, heill þú aptr komir, Vþm. 4; but also to come, far þú hingat til mín, come here, Nj. 2.

2. to travel, go forth or through, pass, or the like; þú skalt fara í Kirkjubæ, Nj. 74; fara ór landi, to fare forth from one’s country, Fms. v. 24; kjóll ferr austan, Vsp. 51; Surtr ferr sunnan, 52; snjór var mikill, ok íllt at fara, and ill to pass, Fms. ix. 491; fóru þeir út eptir ánni, Eg. 81; siðan fór Egill fram með skóginum, 531; þeim sem hann vildi at færi … Njáll hét at fara, Nj. 49; fara munu vér, Eg. 579; Egill fór til þess er hann kom til Álfs. 577, Fms. xi. 122; fara þeir nú af melinum á sléttuna. Eg. 747; fara heiman, to fare forth from one’s home, K. Þ. K. 6; alls mik fara tíðir, Vþm. 1; fjölð ek fór, far I fared, i. e. travelled far, 3: the phrase, fara utan, to fare outwards, go abroad (from Iceland), passim; fara vestr um haf, to fare westward over the sea, i. e. to the British Isles, Hkr. i. 101; fara á fund e-s, to visit one, Ld. 62; fara at heimboði, to go to a feast, id.; fara fæti, to fare a-foot, go walking, Hkr.; absol. fara, to travel, beg, hence föru-maðr, a vagrant, beggar; in olden times the poor went their rounds from house to house within a certain district, cp. Grág. i. 85; ómagar er þar eigu at fara í því þingi eðr um þau þing, id.; ómagar skolu fara, 119; omegð þá er þar ferr, 296: in mod. usage, fara um and um-ferð, begging, going round.

β. with prep.: fara at e-m, to make an inroad upon one, Nj. 93, 94, 102 (cp. at-för); fara á e-n, to mount, e. g. fara á bak, to mount on horseback; metaph., dauðinn fór á, death seized him, Fms. xi. 150; f. saman, to go together, Edda 121, Grág. ii. 256; f. saman also means to shudder. Germ. zusammenfahren, Hým. 24: metaph. to concur, agree, hversu má þat saman f., Nj. 192; þeim þótti þat mjök saman f., Fms. iv. 382; fara á hæl, or á hæli, to go a-heel, i. e. step back. retreat, xi. 278, Eg. 296; fara undan, metaph. to excuse oneself, refuse (v. undan), Nj. 23, Fms. x. 227; fara fyrir, to proceed; fara eptir, to follow.

3. with ferð, leið or the like added, in acc. or gen. to go one’s way; fara leiðar sinnar, to proceed on one’s journey, Eg. 81, 477, Fms. i. 10, Grág. ii. 119; fara ferðar sinnar, or ferða sinna, id.. Eg. 180, Fms. iv. 125; fara derð sina, id.. Eg. 568; fara förum sínum, or för sinní, id., K. Þ. K. 80, 90; fara dagfari ok náttfari, to travel day and night, Fms. i. 203; fara fullum dagleiðum, to go full days-journeys, Grág. i. 91; or in a more special sense, fara þessa ferð, to make this journey, Fas. ii. 117; f. stefnu-för, to go a-summoning; f. bónorðs-för, to go a-courting, Nj. 148; f. sigr-för, to go on the way of victory, to triumph, Eg. 21; fara sendi-för, to go on a message, 540.

β. in a metaph. sense; fara hneykju-för, to be shamefully beaten, Hrafn. 19 (MS.); fara ósigr, to be defeated, Eg. 287; fara mikinn skaða, to ‘fare’ (i. e. suffer) great damage, Karl. 43; fara því verrum förum, fara skömm, hneykju, erendleysu, úsæmð, to get the worst of it, Fms. viii. 125.

4. with the road in acc.; hann fór Vánar-skarð, Landn. 226; f. sjó-veg, land-veg, K. Þ. K. 24; fór mörg lönd ok stórar merkr, Fas. ii. 540; fara sömu leið, Fms. i. 70; f. sama veg, Luke x. 31; f. fjöll ok dala, Barl. 104; fara út-leið, þjóð-leið, Fms. iv. 260; also, fara um veg, fara um fjall, to cross a fell, Hm. 3; fara liði, to march, Fms. i. 110.

II. in a more indefinite sense, to go; fara búðum, bygðum, vistum, to move, change one’s abode, Ld. 56, Hkr. ii. 177, Nj. 151, Vigl. 30; fara búferla, to more one’s household, Grág. ii. 409; fara vöflunarförum, to go a-begging, i. 163, 294, ii. 482.

2. the phrases, fara eldi ok arni, a law term, to move one’s hearth and fire. Grág. ii. 253; fara eldi um land, a heathen rite for taking possession of land, defined in Landn. 276. cp. Eb. 8, Landn. 189, 284.

3. fara einn-saman, to be alone. Grág. ii. 9; the phrase, f. eigi einn-saman, to be not alone, i. e. with child, Fms. iii. 109; or, fór hón með svein þann, Bs. i. 437; cp. ganga með barni.

4. adding an adj., to denote gait, pace, or the like; fara snúðigt, to stride haughtily, Nj. 100; fara mikinn, to rush on, 143; fara flatt, to fall flat, tumble, Bárð. 177; fara hægt, to walk slowly.

β. fara til svefns, to go to sleep, Nj. 35; f. í sæti sitt, to go to one’s seat, 129; f. í sess, Vþm. 9; f. á bekk, 19; fara á sæng, to go to bed, N. G. L. i. 30; fara í rúmið, id. (mod.); fara í mannjöfnuð, Ísl. ii. 214; fara í lag, to be put straight, Eg. 306; fara í vöxt, to wax, increase, Fms. ix. 430, Al. 141; fara í þurð, to wane, Ld. 122, l. 1 (MS.); fara í úefni, to go to the wrong side, Sturl. iii. 210; fara at skakka, to be odd ( not even). Sturl. ii. 258; fara at sölum, to be put out for sale, Grág. ii. 204.

5. fara at fuglum, to go a-fowling, Orkn. (in a verse); fara at fugla-veiðum, id., Bb. 3. 36; fara í hernað, í víking, to go a-freebooting, Fms. i. 33, Landn. 31; fara at fé, to watch sheep, Ld. 240; fara at fé-föngum, to go a-fetching booty, Fms. vii. 78.

β. with infin., denoting one’s ‘doing’ or ‘being;’ fara sofa, to go to sleep, Eg. 377; fara vega, to go to fight, Vsp. 54, Gm. 23; fara at róa, Vígl. 22; fara leita, to go seeking, Fms. x. 240; fara að búa, to set up a household, Bb. 2. 6; fara að hátta, to go to bed.

γ. akin to this is the mod. use of fara with an infin. following in the sense to begin, as in the East Angl. counties of Engl. it ‘fares’ to …, i. e. it begins, is likely to be or to do so and so; það fer að birta, það er farit að dimma, it ‘fares’ to grow dark; það fer að hvessa, it ‘fares’ to blow; fer að rigna, it ‘fares’ to rain. etc.:—no instance of this usage is recorded in old Icel., but the Engl. usage shews that it must be old.

δ. with an adj. etc.; fara villr, to go astray, Sks. 565; fara haltr, to go lame, Fms. x. 420; fara vanstiltr, to go out of one’s mind, 264; fara hjá sér, to be beside oneself, Eb. 270; fara apr, to feel chilly, Fms. vi. 237 (in a verse); fara duldr e-s, to be unaware of, Skálda 187 (in a verse); fara andvígr e-m, to give battle, Stor. 8; fara leyniliga, to go secretly, be kept hidden, Nj. 49.

6. to pass; fór sú skipan til Íslands, Fms. x. 23; fara þessi mál til þings, Nj. 100; hversu orð fóru með þeim, how words passed between them, 90; fóru þau orð um, the runner went abroad, Fms. i. 12; ferr orð er um munn líðr (a saying), iv. 279; þá fór ferligt úorðan, a bad report went abroad, Hom. 115.

7. fara fram, to go on, take place; ferr þetta fram, Ld. 258; ef eigi ferr gjald fram, if no payment takes place, K. Þ. K. 64; ferr svá fram, and so things went on without a break, Nj. 11, Eg. 711; veizlan ferr vel fram, the feast went on well, Nj. 11, 51; spyrr hvat þar færi fram, he asked what there was going on. Band. 17; fór allt á sömu leið sem fyrr, it went on all the same as before, Fms. iv. 112; fara fram ráðum e-s, to follow one’s advice, Nj. 5, 66, Fms. vii. 318; allt mun þat sínu fram f., it will take its own course, Nj. 259; nú er því ferr fram um hríð, it went on so for a while, Fms. xi. 108; a law term, to be produced, gögn fara fram til varnar, Grág. i. 65; dómar fara út, the court is set (vide dómr), Grág., Nj., passim.

8. borð fara upp brott, the tables are removed (vide borð), Eg. 247, 551; eigi má þetta svá f., this cannot go on in that way, Nj. 87; fjarri ferr þat, far from it, by no means, 134; fór þat fjarri at ek vilda, Ld. 12; fór þat ok svá til, and so if came to pass, Fms. x. 212.

9. to turn out, end; hversu ætlar þú fara hesta-atið, Nj. 90; fór þat sem likligt var, it turned out as was likely (i. e. ended ill). Eg. 46; svá fór, at …, the end was, that …, Grett. 81 new Ed.; ef svá ferr sem ek get til, if it turns out as I guess, Dropl. 30, Vígl. 21; ef svá ferr sem mín orð horfa til, Fms. v. 24; ef svá ferr sem mik varir, if it comes to pass as it seems to me, vi. 350; svá fór um sjóferð þá, Bjarni 202; á sömu leið fór um aðra sendi-menn, Eg. 537; to depart, die, þar fór nýtr maðr, Fs. 39; fara danða-yrði, to pass the death-weird, to die, Ýt. 8.

10. to fare well, ill, in addressing; fari þér vel, fare ye well, Nj. 7; biðja e-n vel fara, to bid one farewell, Eg. 22, Ld. 62; far heill ok sæll, Fms. vii. 197: in a bad sense, far þú nú þar, ill betide thee! Hbl. 60; far (impers.) manna armastr, Eg. 553; Jökull bað hann fara bræla armastan, Finnb. 306; fari þér í svá gramendr allir, Dropl. 23.

11. fara í fat, í brynju (acc.), etc., to dress, undress; but fara ór fötum (dat.), to undress, Fms. x. 16, xi. 132, vii. 202, Nj. 143, Gh. 16, etc.

III. metaph.,

1. to suit, fit, esp. of clothes, hair, or the like; ekki þykkir mér kyrtill þinn fara betr en stakkr minn, Fas. ii. 343; hárið fór vel, Nj. 30; jarpr á hár ok fór vel hárit, Fms. ii. 7; gult hár sem silki ok fór fagrliga, vi. 438, Fs. 88; klæði sem bezt farandi, Eb. 256; var sú konan bezt f., the most graceful, lady-like, Ísl. ii. 438; fór ílla á hestinum, it sat ill on the horse, Bs. i. 712.

2. impers. it goes so and so with one, i. e. one behaves so and so: e-m ferr vel, ílla, etc., one behaves well, ill, etc.; honum hafa öll málin verst farit, he has behaved worst in the whole matter, Nj. 210; bezta ferr þér, Fms. vii. 33; vel mun þér fara, Nj. 55; at honum fari vel, 64; þer hefir vel farit til mín, Finnb. 238; e-m ferr vinveittliga, one behaves in a friendly way, Nj. 217; ferr þér þá bezt jafnan ok höfðinglegast er mest liggr við, 228; mun honum nokkurn veg vel f., Hrafn. 10; údrengiliga hefir þér farit til vár, Ld. 48; ferr þér illa, Nj. 57; hversu Gunnari fór, how ( well) G. behaved, 119.

3. fara at e-u, to deal with a thing (i. e. proceed) so and so; svá skal at sókn fara, thus is the pleading to be proceeded with, Grág. i. 323; svá skal at því f. at beiða …, 7; fara at lögum, or úlögum at e-u, to proceed lawfully or unlawfully, 126; hversu at skyldi f., how they were to proceed, Nj. 114; fara mjúklega at, to proceed gently, Fms. vii. 18; hér skulu vér f. at með ráðum, to act with deliberation, Eg. 582; Flosi fór at öngu óðara ( took matters calmly), en hann væri heima, Nj. 220.

β. impers. with dat., to do, behave; ílla hefir mér at farit, I have done my business badly, Hrafn. 8; veit Guð hversu hverjum manni mun at f., Fms. x. 212: in mod. phrases, to become, ironically, þér ferr það, or þér ferst það, it becomes thee, i. e. ‘tis too bad of thee.

γ. hví ferr konungrinn nú svá (viz. at), Fms. i. 35; er slíkt úsæmiliga farit, so shamefully done, Nj. 82; hér ferr vænt at, here things go merrily, 232; karlmannliga er farit, manfully done, 144.

δ. to mind, care about; ekki ferr ek at, þótt þú hafir svelt þik til fjár, it does not matter to me, I do not care, though …, Nj. 18; ekki munu vit at því fara ( never mind that), segir Helgi, 133.

ε. fara eptir, to be in proportion; hér eptir fór vöxtr ok afl, his strength and stature were in proportion, Clar.

4. fara með e-t, to wield, handle, manage; fór Hroptr með Gungni, H. wielded Gungni ( the spear), Kormak; f. með Gríðar-völ, to wield the staff G., Þd. 9: as a law term, to wield, possess; fara með goðorð, to keep a goðorð, esp. during the session of parliament, Dropl. 8, Grág. and Nj. passim; fara með sök, to manage a lawsuit, Grág., Nj.; or, fara við sök, id., Nj. 86.

β. metaph. to practise, deal in; fara með rán, to deal in robbing, Nj. 73; fara með spott ok háð, to go sporting and mocking, 66; f. með fals ok dár, Pass. 16. 5; fara með galdra ok fjölkyngi, K. Þ. K. 76; f. með hindr-vitni, Grett. 111; cp. the phrase, farðu ekki með það, don’t talk such nonsense.

γ. to deal with, treat, handle; þú munt bezt ok hógligast með hann fara, thou wilt deal with him most kindly and most gently, Nj. 219; fara af hljóði með e-t, to keep matters secret, id.; Ingimundr fór vel með sögum (better than sögur, acc.), Ing. dealt well with stories, was a good historian. Sturl. i. 9.

δ. with dat.; fara með e-u, to do so and so with a thing, manage it; hversu þeir skyldi fara með vápnum sínum, how they were to do with their weapons, Fms. ix. 509; sá maðr er með arfinum ferr, who manages the arfr, Grág. i. 217; ef þeir fara annan veg með því fé, 216; fara með málum sínum, to manage one’s case, 46; meðan hann ferr svá með sem mælt er, 93; Gunnarr fór með öllu ( acted in all) sem honum var ráð til kennt, Nj. 100; ef svá er með farit, Ld. 152; f. vel með sínum háttum, to bear oneself well, behave well, Eg. 65; Hrafn fór með sér vel, H. bore himself well, Fms. vi. 109; undarliga fara munkar þessir með sér, they behave strangely, 188; við förum kynlega með okkrum málum, Nj. 130; vant þyki mér með slíku at fara, difficult matters to have to do with, 75; f. málum á hendr e-m, to bring an action against one, Ld. 138; fara sókn ( to proceed) sem at þingadómi, Grág. i. 463; fara svá öllu máli um sem …, 40, ii. 348; fara með hlátri ok gapi, to go laughing and scoffing, Nj. 220; cp. β above.

IV. fara um, yfir e-t, to pass over slightly; nú er yfir farit um landnám, shortly told, touched upon, Landn. 320; skjótt yfir at f., to be brief, 656 A. 12; fara myrkt um e-t, to mystify a thing, Ld. 322; fara mörgum orðum um e-t, to dilate upon a subject, Fbr. 124, Nj. 248, Fms. ix. 264.

β. in the phrase, fara höndum um e-t, to go with the hands about a thing, to touch it, Germ. befühlen, esp. medic. of a healing touch; jafnan fengu menn heilsubót af handlögum hans, af því er hann fór höndum um þá er sjúkir vóru, Játv. 24; ok pá fór hann höndum um hann, Bs. i. 644; þá lét Arnoddr fara aðra höndina um hann, ok fann at hann var berfættr ok í línklæðum. Dropl. 30; cp. fóru hendr hvítar hennar um þessar görvar, Fas. i. 248 (in a verse): note the curious mod. phrase, það fer að fara um mig, I began to feel uneasy, as from a cold touch or the like.

γ. impers. with dat.; eigi ferr þér nær Gunnari, en Merði mundi við þik, thou camest not nearer to G. than Mord would to thee, i. e. thou art just as far from being a match for G. as Mord is to thee, Nj. 37; þá ferr honum sem öðrum, it came to pass with him as with others, 172; þá mun mér first um fara, I shall fall much short of that, Fms. vi. 362; því betr er þeim ferr öllum verr at, the worse they fare the better I am pleased, Nj. 217.

V. reflex., esp. of a journey, to fare well; fórsk þeim vel, they fared well, Eg. 392, Fms. xi. 22; honum fersk vel vegrinn, he proceeded well on his journey, ii. 81; hafði allt farizt vel at, all had fared well, they had had a prosperous journey, Íb. 10; fórsk þeim þá seint um daginn, they proceeded slowly, Eg. 544; mönnum fórsk eigi vel um fenit, Fms. vii. 149; hversu þeim hafði farizk, Nj. 90; at þeim færisk vel, Ísl. ii. 343, 208, v. l.: the phrase, hamri fórsk í hægri hönd, he grasped the hammer in his right hand, Bragi; farask lönd undir, to subdue lands, Hkr. i. 134, v. l. (in a verse).

2. recipr., farask hjá, to go beside one another, miss one another, pass without meeting, Nj. 9; farask á mis, id., farask í móti, to march against one another, of two hosts; þat bar svá til at hvárigir vissu til annarra ok fórusk þó í móti, Fms. viii. 63, x. 46, Fas. ii. 515.

VI. part.,

1. act., koma farandi, to come of a sudden or by chance; þá kómu hjarðsveinar þar at farandi, some shepherds just came, Eg. 380; Moses kom farandi til fólksins, Sks. 574; koma inn farandi, 369, Fbr. 25.

2. pass. farinn, in the phrase, á förnum vegi, on ‘wayfaring,’ i. e. in travelling, passing by; finna e-n á förnum vegi, Nj. 258, K. Þ. K. 6; kveðja fjárins á förnum vegi, Grág. i. 403; also, fara um farinn veg, to pass on one’s journey; of the sun. sól var skamt farin, the sun was little advanced, i. e. early in the morning, Fms. xi. 267, viii. 146; þá var dagr alljós ok sól farin, broad day and sun high in the sky, Eg. 219; also impers., sól (dat.) var skamt farit, Úlf. 4. 10: the phrase, aldri farinn, stricken in years, Sturl. i. 212; vel farinn í andliti, well-favoured, Ld. 274; vel at orði farinn, well spoken, eloquent, Fms. xi. 193; mod., vel orði, máli farinn, and so Ld. 122; gone, þar eru baugar farnir, Grág. ii. 172; þó fætrnir sé farnir, Fas. iii. 308.

β. impers. in the phrase, e-m er þannig farit, one is so and so; veðri var þannig farit, at …, the winter was such, that …, Fms. xi. 34; veðri var svá farit at myrkt var um at litask, i. e. the weather was gloomy, Grett. 111; hversu landinu er farit, what is the condition of the country, Sks. 181; henni er þannig farit, at hón er mikil ey, löng …, ( the island) is so shapen, that it is large and long, Hkr. ii. 188; er eigi einn veg farit úgæfu okkari, our ill-luck is not of one piece, Nj. 183: metaph. of state, disposition, character, er hánum vel farit, he is a well-favoured man, 15; undarliga er yðr farit, ye are strange men, 154; honum var svá farit, at hann var vesal-menni, Boll. 352: adding the prepp. at, til, þeim var úlíkt farit at í mörgu, they were at variance in many respects, Hkr. iii. 97; nú er annan veg til farit, now matters are altered, Nj. 226; nú er svá til farit, at ek vil …, now the case is, that I wish …, Eg. 714; hér er þannig til farit, … at leiðin, 582; þar var þannig til farit, Fms. xi. 34. ☞ Hence comes the mod. form varið (v instead of f), which also occurs in MSS. of the 15th century—veðri var svá varit, Sd. 181; ér honum vel varið, Lv. 80, Ld. 266, v. l.; svá er til varið, Sks. 223, 224,—all of them paper MSS. The phrase, e-m er nær farit, one is pressed; svá var honum nær farit af öllu samt, vökum ok föstu, he was nearly overcome from want of sleep and fasting.

B. TRANS.

I. with acc.:

1. to visit; fara land herskildi, brandi, etc., to visit a land with ‘war-shield,’ fire, etc., i. e. devastate it; gékk siðan á land upp með liði sínu, ok fór allt herskildi, Fms. i. 131; land þetta mundi herskildi farit, ok leggjask undir útlenda höfðingja, iv. 357; (hann) lét Halland farit brandi, vii. 4 (in a verse); hann fór lvist eldi, 41 (in a verse); hann hefir farit öll eylönd brandi, 46 (in a verse); fara hungri hörund, to emaciate the body, of an ascetic, Sl. 71.

2. to overtake, with acc.; hann gat ekki farit hann, he could not overtake ( catch) him, 623. 17; tunglit ferr sólina, the moon overtakes the sun, Rb. 116; áðr hana Fenrir fari, before Fenrir overtakes her, Vþm. 46, 47; knegut oss fálur fara, ye witches cannot take us, Hkv. Hjörv. 13; hann gat farit fjóra menn af liði Steinólfs, ok drap þá alla, … hann gat farit þá hjá Steinólfsdal, Gullþ. 29; hann reið eptir þeim, ok gat farit þá út hjá Svelgsá, milli ok Hóla, Eb. 180; Án hrísmagi var þeirra skjótastr ok getr farit sveininn, Ld. 242; viku þeir þá enn undan sem skjótast svá at Danir gátu eigi farit þá, Fms. (Knytl. S.) xi. 377 (MS., in the Ed. wrongly altered to náð þeim); hérinn hljóp undan, ok gátu hundarnir ekki farit hann (Ed. fráit wrongly), Fas. iii. 374; ok renna allir eptir þeim manni er víg vakti, … ok verðr hann farinn, Gþl. 146: cp. the phrase, vera farinn, to dwell, live, to be found here and there; þótt hann sé firr um farinn, Hm. 33.

II. with dat. to destroy, make to perish; f. sér, to make away with oneself; kona hans fór sér í dísar-sal, she killed herself, Fas. i. 527; hón varð stygg ok vildi fara sér, Landn. (Hb.) 55; ef þér gangit fyrir hamra ofan ok farit yðr sjálfir, Fms. viii. 53; hví ætla menn at hann mundi vilja f. sér sjálfr, iii. 59; fara lífi, fjörvi, öndu, id.; skal hann heldr eta, en fara öndu sinni, than starve oneself to death, K. Þ. K. 130; ok verðr þá þínu fjörvi um farit, Lv. 57, Ýt. 20, Fas. i. 426 (in a verse), cp. Hkv. Hjörv. 13; mínu fjörvi at fara, Fm. 5; þú hefir sigr vegit, ok Fáfni (dat.) um farit, 23; farit hafði hann allri ætt Geirmímis, Hkv. 1. 14; ok létu hans fjörvi farit, Sól. 22; hann hafði farit mörgum manni, O. H. L. 11.

β. to forfeit; fara sýknu sinni, Grág. i. 98; fara löndum ok lausafé, ii. 167.

2. reflex. to perish (but esp. freq. in the sense to be drowned, perish in the sea); farask af sulti, to die of hunger, Fms. ii. 226; fellr fjöldi manns í díkit ok farask þar, v. 281; fórusk sex hundruð Vinda skipa, xi. 369; alls fórusk níu menn, Ísl. ii. 385; mun heimr farask, Eluc. 43; þá er himin ok jörð hefir farisk, Edda 12; farask af hita, mæði, Fms. ix. 47; fórsk þar byrðingrinn, 307; hvar þess er menn farask, Grág. i. 219; heldr enn at fólk Guðs farisk af mínum völdum, Sks. 732: of cattle, ef fé hins hefir troðisk eðr farisk á þá lund sem nú var tínt, Grág. ii. 286.

β. metaph., fersk nú vinátta ykkur, your friendship is done with, Band. 12.

γ. the phrase, farask fyrir, to come to naught, Nj. 131; at síðr mun fyrir farask nokkut stórræði, Ísl. ii. 340; en fyrir fórusk málagjöldin af konungi, the payment never took place, Fms. v. 278; lét ek þetta verk fyrir farask, vii. 158; þá mun þat fyrir farask, Fs. 20; en fyrir fórsk þat þó þau misseri, Sd. 150: in mod. usage (N. T.), to perish.

δ. in act. rarely, and perhaps only a misspelling: frá því er féit fór (fórsk better), K. Þ. K. 132; fóru (better fórusk, were drowned) margir Íslenzkir menn, Bs. i. 436.

3. part. farinn, as adj. gone, undone; nú eru vér farnir, nema …, Lv. 83; hans tafl var mjök svá farit, his game was almost lost, Fas. i. 523; þá er farnir vóru forstöðumenn Tróju, when the defenders of Troy were dead and gone, Ver. 36; tungl farit, a ‘dead moon,’ i. e. new moon, Rb. 34; farinn af sulti ok mæði, Fms. viii. 53; farinn at e-u, ruined in a thing, having lost it; farnir at hamingju, luckless, iv. 73; f. at vistum, xi. 33; f. at lausa-fé;. iii. 117: in some cases uncertain whether the participle does not belong to A.

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19 drag

dræɡ
1. сущ.
1) нечто тяжелое, применяемое путем волочения по земле или по поверхности а) тяжелая борона( применяемая для рыхления земли и разбивания комьев земли) drag-harrow ≈ волокуша. б) тяжелые сани в) экипаж, запряженный четверкой, у которого имеются сиденья внутри и наверху г) угол. сл. легковой автомобиль
2) нечто, применяемое для того чтобы тянуть или тащить груз а) бредень, невод б) драга;
землечерпалка (устройство, предназначенное для очистки и углубления русла рек и т. п.;
тж. устройство для сбора устриц со дна) в) устройство для извлечение предметов со дна рек или водоемов, особ. для извлечения тел утопленников г) некоторые сельскохозяйственные орудия, такие как грабли для навоза или орудие с двумя криволинейными захватами для выдергивания турнепса
3) нечто, тормозящее движение а) пловучий якорь б) тормоз, тормозной башмак в) перен. что-л., препятствующее развитию, прогрессу, помеха;
обуза, бремя;
скучный или надоедливый человек, зануда to be a drag on a person ≈ быть для кого-л. обузой Don't be such a drag - come along with us. ≈ Не будь таким занудой - пошли с нами. Syn: bore, spoilsport, party-pooper, wet blanket г) преим. амер.;
сл. улица, дорога the main drag ≈ главная улица д) медленно движущаяся часть перегоняемого стада крупного рогатого скота е) сл. женская одежда, надеваемая трансвеститами;
тж. вечеринка или танцевальный вечер, на котором присутствуют мужчины, одетые в женское платье in drag ≈ в женской одежде ж) амер.;
сл. влияние, протекция, блат
4) охот. а) след (запах, оставленный лисой или иным животным) б) любой пахучий предмет, который тянут по земле, чтобы оставить запах для животных;
особ. для гончих для того, чтобы они следовали за ним вместо лисы, приманка в) охота или погоня с гончими с использованием приманки;
клуб или общество любителей такого вида спорта
5) а) волочение;
медленное, тяжелое, сталкивающееся с препятствиями движение б) вытягивание лески (при ужении) ;
устройство в рыболовной катушке в) сопротивление движению тела сквозь газ или жидкость( в аэронавтике и гидронавтике) ;
ав., авт. лобовое сопротивление г) сл. затяжка( при курении) ;
перекур She took a long drag on/to her cigarette. ≈ Она глубоко затянулась. We stopped beside a little trickle of water for ten minutes' break and a drag. ≈ Мы остановились у небольшого ручейка для десятиминутной передышки и перекура. д) в крикете - обратное вращение, которое подающий придает мячу е) медленный танец;
музыка для такого танца;
амер.;
сл. танцевальный вечер
6) угол. сл. трехмесячный срок заключения в тюрьме
2. гл.
1) а) тянуть, тащить, волочить;
тж. перен. Drag the chair over here so I can stand on it. ≈ Подтащи сюда стул, чтобы я мог на него встать. He had to drag her husband to the opera. ≈ Ему пришлось тащить ее мужа в оперу. drag one's feet Syn: pull
2., haul
2., lug
2. ;
draw with effort, pull forcibly б) тащиться, волочиться;
тянуться The bride's long train dragged behind her. ≈ Длинный шлейф новобрачной тянулся за ней. Syn: trail
2. ;
be drawn, be pulled along
2) амер.;
разг. затягиваться (at, on) He lit one cigarette from the butt of another and dragged at it nervously. ≈ Он прикурил одну сигарету от другой и нервно затянулся.
3) а) тянуться, тащиться, медленно двигаться Traffic during the rush hour just drags. ≈ Транспорт в часы 'пик' еле ползет. Syn: crawl
1., creep along, inch along;
move slowly б) отставать Syn: drop behind, fall back, fall behind
1), get behind
1), lag
4) а) тянуть, затягивать Like too many vocalists he 'dragged' certain passages until all sense of time was lost. ≈ Как многие вокалисты, он настолько затягивал некоторые пассажи, что терялось ощущение времени. б) тянуться медленно, скучно, уныло;
затягиваться The events of the day drag themselves on tediously. ≈ День тянулся медленно и скучно. The lawsuit dragged on for years. ≈ Тяжба тянулась многие годы.
5) а) углублять дно( реки и т. п.) драгой, драгировать Syn: dredge б) искать с помощью трала to drag for a body ≈ искать тело в) ловить с помощью невода, трала, бредня
6) боронить с помощью тяжелой бороны
7) буксировать
8) воров. жарг. арестовывать If you particularly want him dragged, you'll tell me what I can drag him on. ≈ Если тебе очень хочется его засадить, скажи, на чем я могу его засадить. ∙ drag away drag down drag in drag into drag on drag out drag up медленное движение - a heavy * uphill трудный подъем в гору волочение - to walk with a *, to have a * in one's walk волочить ногу( разговорное) бремя, обуза;
помеха - to be a * on smb. быть для кого-л. обузой, быть в тягость кому-л. - to be a * on smb.'s career мешать чьей-л. карьере - the boy is a * on the class этот мальчик тянет назад весь класс землечерпалка;
драга кошка, трал для обследования дна ( сельскохозяйственное) волокуша;
шлейф;
тяжелая борона тяжелые сани (дорожностроительное) утюг( морское) плавучий якорь экипаж, запряженный четверкой, с сиденьями внутри и наверху (разговорное) затяжка (папиросой) - to have a * on a cigarette затянуться сигаретой (сленг) давление, нажим;
влияние (американизм) блат, рука, заручка;
связи - to have a * (with smb.) иметь блат (где-л.) танец (техническое) торможение, задержка движения;
прихватывание тормоза, сцепления - * torque момент сопротивления, тормозящий момент - to put on the * тормозить - there is a slight * немного заедает - the main * of the economy главный тормоз хозяйственного развития тормоз, тормозной башмак бредень, невод, мережа тяга, тяговое усилие (метание) (американизм) (разговорное) улица - the main * главная улица нижняя полуформа (авиация) (автомобильное) лобовое сопротивление - wing * (лобовое) сопротивление на крыле (авиация) полет на малой высоте (охота) след (зверя) ;
приманка;
охота с приманкой (сленг) скучный тип;
зануда (сленг) скучища, тоска зеленая тащить (волоком) ;
волочить - to * a net тянуть сеть - to * one's feet волочить ноги - to * oneself( с усилием) тащиться, волочиться;
тяжело брести - to * oneself along (the street) понуро брести (по улице) - the partridge was *ging a wing куропатка волочила (подбитое) крыло с трудом переставлять, волочить - I could scarcely * one foot after another я едва переставлял ноги - I cannot * my feet another step я больше не могу сделать ни шагу (about, around) таскаться, бродить, шататься - to * about the streets бродить по улицам - tramps are *ging around the neighbourhood в окрестностях шатаются бродяги подгребать - to * water подгребать воду (in, into, to) (разговорное) втянуть;
притащить - to * smb. to a party притащить кого-л. на вечеринку (from, out of) вытянуть, вытащить - we could hardly * him from his home нам едва удалось вытащить его из дому;
он ни за что не хотел уходить из дому - he is not to be *ged out of bed его из постели не вытянешь - to * the truth out of smb. вырвать у кого-л. правду, заставить кого-л. сказать правду (тж. * behind) тащиться позади;
отставать;
волочиться, тащиться - her gown *ged behind her ее платье волочилось по земле мучить, терзать;
ныть;
щемить - anxiety *ging at one's heart-strings щемящая душу тревога пачкать, марать - he doesn't want his name to be *ged through all this он не хочет, чтобы его имя трепали /поливали грязью/ (в газетах) (тж. * on) тянуть, затягивать;
тянуться, затягиватья;
идти мучительно медленно - time *s (on) время тянется( мучительно) долго - a scene that *s затянутая сцена( в пьесе, спектакле и т. п.) - the conversation *ged разговор не клеился (on, at) (разговорное) затягиваться - to * on a cigarette затянуться сигаретой (for) чистить дно (реки, озера, пруда) драгой, драгировать - to * the lake for a sunk boat искать драгой затонувшую в озере лодку - to * one's brains for smth. (образное) пытаться припомнить что-л. боронить тормозить (тж. * on) - the parachutes * on the ship парашюты тормозят (космический) корабль буксировать (морское) ползти (о якоре) (спортивное) вести мяч близко к корпусу (сленг) надоедать;
наскучить > to * one's feet тянуть (с каким-л. делом) ;
"раскачиваться";
умышленно затягивать что-л., устраивать проволочку > to * one's heels не торопиться, не спешить сделать что-л. (сленг) женское платье (часто трансвестита, педераста) - he was in * он был в женском платье ~ обуза;
бремя;
to be a drag on a person быть (для кого-л.) обузой drag боронить (поле) ~ бредень, невод ~ буксировать ~ драга;
кошка;
землечерпалка ~ разг. затяжка;
she took a long drag on (или to) her cigarette она затянулась папиросой ~ ав., авто лобовое сопротивление ~ обуза;
бремя;
to be a drag on a person быть (для кого-л.) обузой ~ отставать ~ амер. протекция, блат ~ охот. след (зверя) ;
запах (оставленный пахучей приманкой) ~ (с усилием) тащить(ся), волочить(ся) ;
тянуть ~ торможение, задержка движения;
медленное движение ~ вчт. торможение ~ тормозной башмак ~ тяжелая борона ~ тянуться ~ чистить дно (реки, озера, пруда) драгой ~ экипаж, запряженный четверкой, с сиденьями внутри и наверху ~ down with one тащить за собой вниз ~ in разг. втащить;
вовлечь ~ in разг. притянуть;
to drag in by the head and shoulders = притянуть за уши (довод и т. п.) ;
drag on продолжать все то же;
скучно тянуться (о времени, жизни) ~ in разг. притянуть;
to drag in by the head and shoulders = притянуть за уши (довод и т. п.) ;
drag on продолжать все то же;
скучно тянуться (о времени, жизни) ~ in разг. притянуть;
to drag in by the head and shoulders = притянуть за уши (довод и т. п.) ;
drag on продолжать все то же;
скучно тянуться (о времени, жизни) to ~ one's feet волочить ноги to ~ one's feet неохотно, лениво делать (что-л.) ~ out вытаскивать ~ out растягивать (рассказ и т. п.) ;
тянуть, медлить ~ up разг. плохо воспитывать ~ разг. затяжка;
she took a long drag on (или to) her cigarette она затянулась папиросой

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > drag
20 peñazo *

1.

ADJ

¡no seas tan peñazo! — don't be such a pain! *

2.

SM pain (in the neck) *

dar el peñazo — to be a pain *, be a bore *

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Перевод: со всех языков на все языки

don't+be+such+a+bore

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