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1 chochera
• dotage -
2 chochez
• dotage• second childhood -
3 chochera
f.1 dotage, the speech and action of a dotard.2 silly thing.3 favorite, pet. (Andes)4 silly act.* * *1 (senilidad) dotage, senility2 (cariño) tenderness, sentimentality* * *SF1) (=cualidad) senility2) (=acción) sentimental act3) (=adoración)tener chochera por algn — to dote on sb, be crazy about sb
* * *a) (fam) ( de anciano)tiene una chochera...! — he's completely gaga (colloq)
b) (fam) ( adoración)* * *a) (fam) ( de anciano)tiene una chochera...! — he's completely gaga (colloq)
b) (fam) ( adoración)* * *A1 ( fam)(de un anciano): el pobre tiene una chochera the poor man's gone a bit soft in the head o a bit gaga ( colloq)2 ( fam)* * *chochera, chochez nf1. [vejez] senility2. [dicho, hecho]decir/hacer chocheces to say/do senile things* * *f, chochez f famsenility -
4 caducidad
f.1 expiry.fecha de caducidad expiry date; (de carné, pasaporte) use-by date (de alimento, medicamento)2 caducity, prescription, expiry, lapsation.3 expiration date.4 senescence, caducity, dotage.* * *1 expiry* * *SF expiry, expiration (EEUU)fecha de caducidad — [gen] expiry date; [de alimentos] sell-by date, best-before date
* * *1) (Farm, Med) expiration (AmE), expiry (BrE)2) (de testamento, ley) expiry* * *= evanescence, expiry, lifespan [life span].Ex. The strongest support for this notion of exceptionalism comes from the evanescence and mutability of electronic documents.Ex. But Mao was left out on a limb and 'deeply frustrated' when, despite his urging to fight on, Pakistan suddenly accepted a ceasefire before the expiry of China's deadline.Ex. This programme is planned to have a lifespan of four years with a review after two years.----* fecha de caducidad = date due, expiry date, expiration date, best by date, best before date, limited life, sell-by date.* * *1) (Farm, Med) expiration (AmE), expiry (BrE)2) (de testamento, ley) expiry* * *= evanescence, expiry, lifespan [life span].Ex: The strongest support for this notion of exceptionalism comes from the evanescence and mutability of electronic documents.
Ex: But Mao was left out on a limb and 'deeply frustrated' when, despite his urging to fight on, Pakistan suddenly accepted a ceasefire before the expiry of China's deadline.Ex: This programme is planned to have a lifespan of four years with a review after two years.* fecha de caducidad = date due, expiry date, expiration date, best by date, best before date, limited life, sell-by date.* * *B (de un testamento, una ley) expiryla fecha de caducidad del plazo the closing date* * *
caducidad sustantivo femenino
1 expiry
2 fecha de caducidad, (en alimentos) sell-by date
(en medicinas) to be used before
' caducidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fecha
English:
expiration date
- expiry
- sell-by date
* * *caducidad nf1. [de carné, pasaporte] expiry;fecha de caducidad expiry date2.fecha de caducidad [de alimento, medicamento] use-by date3. [cualidad] finite nature* * *f:* * *caducidad nf: expiration -
5 chochear
v.1 to be senile (viejo).2 to dote.Ella chochea por sus hijos She dotes on her kids.3 to go mad, to turn gaga.El pobre hombre chocheó por el dolor The poor man went mad with pain.* * *1 to dodder, be senile2 figurado (de cariño) to be tender, be soft* * *VI1) [por la edad] to dodder, be senile2) [por el cariño] to be soft* * *verbo intransitivo (fam)a) anciano to be gaga (colloq)b) ( sentir adoración)* * *= dodder, go + gaga, go + soft in the head.Ex. The book portrays orchid growers as elderly with huge greenhouses where they doddered around caring for these erotic plants.Ex. Not saying he is going gaga or anything but it is probable that his memory is not what it was.Ex. But apparently the self-willed distinction affected his reason -- he went soft in the head and ended up believing in his divine origins.* * *verbo intransitivo (fam)a) anciano to be gaga (colloq)b) ( sentir adoración)* * *= dodder, go + gaga, go + soft in the head.Ex: The book portrays orchid growers as elderly with huge greenhouses where they doddered around caring for these erotic plants.
Ex: Not saying he is going gaga or anything but it is probable that his memory is not what it was.Ex: But apparently the self-willed distinction affected his reason -- he went soft in the head and ended up believing in his divine origins.* * *chochear [A1 ]vi( fam)1 «anciano» to be gaga ( colloq)2 (sentir adoración) chochear POR algn to dote ON sb* * *
chochear ( conjugate chochear) verbo intransitivo (fam)
b) ( sentir adoración) chochear por algn to dote on sb
chochear verbo intransitivo to be senile o in one's dotage
* * *chochear vi1. [viejo] to be senile;el abuelo ya chochea my grandad has gone senilesiempre que habla de sus nietos, chochea he goes all mushy when he talks about his grandchildren* * *v/i fambe senile* * *chochear vi1) : to be senile2)chochear por : to dote on, to be soft on -
6 senectud
f.1 old age.2 senility, old age, senescence, dotage.* * *1 old age* * *SF old age* * *= senescence.Ex. The study was aimed at establishing the clinical features of the psychoses of senescence (senile, presenile, and cerebral arteriosclerotic dementias) in 155 mentally retarded patients.* * *= senescence.Ex: The study was aimed at establishing the clinical features of the psychoses of senescence (senile, presenile, and cerebral arteriosclerotic dementias) in 155 mentally retarded patients.
* * *( liter)old age* * *senectud nfFormal old age* * *senectud nfancianidad: old age -
7 chochez
f.1 senility (vejez).2 dotage, second childhood, anility.3 silly act.* * *1→ link=chochera chochera* * *SF = chochera 2)* * ** * ** * *( fam)1 (de un anciano) senile prattle2 (tontería) nonsense¡no digas chocheces! don't talk nonsense o ( colloq) drivel* * *f, chochez f famsenility -
8 caducidad
• caducity• dotage• expiry• lapping• lapsation• lapse• Senegalese• senescent
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Dotage — Do tage, n. [From {Dote}, v. i.] 1. Feebleness or imbecility of understanding or mind, particularly in old age; the childishness of old age; senility; as, a venerable man, now in his dotage. [1913 Webster] Capable of distinguishing between the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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dotage — senility, *age, senescence Antonyms: infancy … New Dictionary of Synonyms
dotage — [n] feebleness, old age advanced age, decrepitude, elderliness, fatuity, imbecility, infirmity, second childhood*, senectitude, senility, weakness; concepts 405,715 Ant. childhood, strength, youngness, youth, youthfulness … New thesaurus
dotage — ► NOUN ▪ the period of life in which a person is old and weak. ORIGIN from DOTE(Cf. ↑doting) + AGE(Cf. ↑ age) … English terms dictionary
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dotage — [[t]do͟ʊtɪʤ[/t]] N UNCOUNT: usu poss N If someone is in their dotage, they are very old and becoming weak. Even in his dotage, the Professor still sits on the committee. ...spending his dotage in a riverside cottage … English dictionary
dotage — n. to be in one s dotage * * * [ dəʊtɪdʒ] to be in one s dotage … Combinatory dictionary
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