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  • 1 contentísimo

    Ex. The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
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    * estar contentísimo = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.
    * ponerse contentísimo = be tickled pink, be chuffed to bits, thrill + Nombre + to bits.
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    Ex: The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.

    * estar contentísimo = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.
    * ponerse contentísimo = be tickled pink, be chuffed to bits, thrill + Nombre + to bits.

    Spanish-English dictionary > contentísimo

  • 2 eufórico

    • ecstatic
    • euphoric
    • exhilarated
    • exuberant

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > eufórico

  • 3 extasiado

    • ecstatic
    • enrapt
    • enraptured
    • rapturous
    • transportation insurance
    • transporter

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > extasiado

  • 4 extático

    adj.
    ecstatic, dionysian, entranced, enraptured.
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    1 extatic
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    ADJ ecstatic, rapturous
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    - ca adjetivo ecstatic
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    = ecstatic, rapturous.
    Ex. The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    Ex. Then I had a romantic taste in poetry; I thought it ought to be dreamy and rapturous and inspiring.
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    - ca adjetivo ecstatic
    * * *
    = ecstatic, rapturous.

    Ex: The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.

    Ex: Then I had a romantic taste in poetry; I thought it ought to be dreamy and rapturous and inspiring.

    * * *
    ecstatic
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    extático
    ◊ -ca adjetivo

    ecstatic

    ' extático' also found in these entries:
    English:
    ecstatic
    * * *
    extático, -ca adj
    : ecstatic

    Spanish-English dictionary > extático

  • 5 eufórico

    adj.
    euphoric, ecstatic, elated, exhilarated.
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    1 euphoric, elated
    * * *
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo ecstatic, euphoric
    * * *
    = euphoric, ecstatic.
    Ex. The euphoric years of affluence and expansion in the decades immediately following the midpoint of the century have given way to traumatic years of austerity and contraction.
    Ex. The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo ecstatic, euphoric
    * * *
    = euphoric, ecstatic.

    Ex: The euphoric years of affluence and expansion in the decades immediately following the midpoint of the century have given way to traumatic years of austerity and contraction.

    Ex: The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.

    * * *
    elated, ecstatic, euphoric
    ¿contento? ¡estaba eufórico! happy? he was ecstatic o euphoric o over the moon! ( colloq)
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    eufórico
    ◊ -ca adjetivo

    ecstatic, euphoric
    eufórico,-a adjetivo euphoric: me siento bastante eufórico tras saber que he sido admitido en Harvard, I'm feeling pretty euphoric after having heard that I have been accepted at Harvard

    ' eufórico' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    eufórica
    English:
    elated
    - high
    - euphoric
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    eufórico, -a adj
    euphoric, elated;
    los aficionados saltaban eufóricos the fans were leaping up and down in excitement;
    me sentía eufórico I felt elated
    * * *
    adj euphoric
    * * *
    eufórico, -ca adj
    : euphoric, exuberant, joyous

    Spanish-English dictionary > eufórico

  • 6 extasiado

    adj.
    ecstatic, enraptured, enrapt, spellbound.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: extasiar.
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    1→ link=extasiar extasiar
    1 ecstatic
    \
    quedarse extasiado,-a to go into ecstasies, go into raptures
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    ADJ in ecstasies, in raptures

    quedarse extasiado ante/con — to be mesmerized by

    * * *
    - da adjetivo in ecstasies, captivated
    * * *
    = rapturous, ecstatic.
    Ex. Then I had a romantic taste in poetry; I thought it ought to be dreamy and rapturous and inspiring.
    Ex. The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo in ecstasies, captivated
    * * *
    = rapturous, ecstatic.

    Ex: Then I had a romantic taste in poetry; I thought it ought to be dreamy and rapturous and inspiring.

    Ex: The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.

    * * *
    in ecstasies, captivated
    * * *

    Del verbo extasiar: ( conjugate extasiar)

    extasiado es:

    el participio

    extasiado,-a adjetivo ecstatic: estaba extasiado, I was ecstatic
    ' extasiado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    extasiada
    English:
    ecstatic
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    extasiado, -a adj
    enthralled, enraptured;
    quedarse extasiado to be enthralled o enraptured

    Spanish-English dictionary > extasiado

  • 7 frenético

    adj.
    1 frantic, frenetic, excited, frenzied.
    2 hectic, frenetic.
    3 amock.
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    1 (exaltado) frenzied, frantic
    2 (colérico) wild, mad
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    (f. - frenética)
    adj.
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    ADJ (=desenfrenado) frantic, frenzied; (=furioso) furious, wild
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo frenzied, frenetic

    ponerse frenético — (fam) to go crazy o wild

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    = frantic, frenetic, furious, delirious, ecstatic, manic, berserk, frenzied.
    Ex. Frantic assistants fell over each other's feet trying to retrieve tickets from the rows and rows of issue trays = Los frenéticos auxiliares tropezaban unos con otros intentando coger los tickets de las filas y filas de cajones de préstamo.
    Ex. In the sometimes frenetic push towards international cooperation among research libraries, the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.
    Ex. 'Punch' satirised the opponents more cruelly: 'Here is an institution doomed to scare the furious devotees of laissez faire'.
    Ex. The annals of bibliography afford many examples of the delirious extent to which book-fancying can go, when the legitimate delight in a book is transferred to a rare edition of a manuscript.
    Ex. The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    Ex. Rowe's style can be characterized as ricocheting from one idea, quotation, or anecdote to another, and there is a manic quality to the reasoning.
    Ex. Today, hyperbolic comic and cartoon imagery is an established movie aesthetic -- a berserk but ironic Pop Art expressionism.
    Ex. There was a frenzied last-minute rush by Indians to do their bit to see the Taj Mahal through to the elite list of the new Seven Wonders of the World.
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    * estar frenético = be furious.
    * ponerse frenético = go + postal, go + crazy, work up + a lather, tear + Posesivo + hair out, be furious.
    * volverse frenético = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, work up + a lather.
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo frenzied, frenetic

    ponerse frenético — (fam) to go crazy o wild

    * * *
    = frantic, frenetic, furious, delirious, ecstatic, manic, berserk, frenzied.

    Ex: Frantic assistants fell over each other's feet trying to retrieve tickets from the rows and rows of issue trays = Los frenéticos auxiliares tropezaban unos con otros intentando coger los tickets de las filas y filas de cajones de préstamo.

    Ex: In the sometimes frenetic push towards international cooperation among research libraries, the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.
    Ex: 'Punch' satirised the opponents more cruelly: 'Here is an institution doomed to scare the furious devotees of laissez faire'.
    Ex: The annals of bibliography afford many examples of the delirious extent to which book-fancying can go, when the legitimate delight in a book is transferred to a rare edition of a manuscript.
    Ex: The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    Ex: Rowe's style can be characterized as ricocheting from one idea, quotation, or anecdote to another, and there is a manic quality to the reasoning.
    Ex: Today, hyperbolic comic and cartoon imagery is an established movie aesthetic -- a berserk but ironic Pop Art expressionism.
    Ex: There was a frenzied last-minute rush by Indians to do their bit to see the Taj Mahal through to the elite list of the new Seven Wonders of the World.
    * estar frenético = be furious.
    * ponerse frenético = go + postal, go + crazy, work up + a lather, tear + Posesivo + hair out, be furious.
    * volverse frenético = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, work up + a lather.

    * * *
    frenzied, frenetic
    ponerse frenético ( fam); to go crazy o wild o berserk ( colloq)
    * * *

    frenético
    ◊ -ca adjetivo

    frenzied, frenetic;
    ponerse frenético (fam) to go crazy o wild
    frenético,-a adjetivo frantic: me pone frenético que hables con la boca llena, it drives me crazy when you talk with your mouth full

    ' frenético' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cardiaca
    - cardíaca
    - cardiaco
    - cardíaco
    - frenética
    English:
    frantic
    - frenetic
    - frenzied
    - furious
    - hectic
    - manic
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    frenético, -a adj
    1. [colérico] furious, mad;
    su hermana lo pone frenético his sister drives him mad
    2. [enloquecido] frenzied, frantic
    * * *
    adj frenetic
    * * *
    frenético, -ca adj
    : frantic, frenzied

    Spanish-English dictionary > frenético

  • 8 enfervorizado

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    - da adjetivo ecstatic, frenzied
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    - da adjetivo ecstatic, frenzied
    * * *
    ecstatic, frenzied
    * * *
    enfervorizado, -a adj
    frenzied

    Spanish-English dictionary > enfervorizado

  • 9 cerrado

    adj.
    closed, locked, shut, not open.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: cerrar.
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    1→ link=cerrar cerrar
    1 shut, closed
    2 LINGÚÍSTICA close, closed
    3 (acento) broad, thick
    4 (curva) tight, sharp
    5 (ovación) thunderous
    6 (barba) bushy, thick
    7 (noche) black, dark; (cielo) overcast, dark
    8 figurado (oculto) obscure, hidden
    9 figurado (persona introvertida) uncommunicative, reserved
    10 figurado (intransigente) intransigent, unyielding
    11 familiar figurado (torpe) thick, dim
    \
    a ojos cerrados figurado with one's eyes closed
    ser cerrado,-a de mollera familiar to be pig-headed
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    (f. - cerrada)
    adj.
    1) closed, shut
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=no abierto) [puerta, ventana, boca] closed; [puño] clenched; [curva] sharp, tight

    "cerrado por vacaciones" — "closed for holidays", "closed for vacation" (EEUU)

    ¿está el grifo bien cerrado? — is the tap turned off properly?

    puerta 3)
    2) (=apretado) [barba] thick, full; [bosque] dense, thick; [ambiente, atmósfera] stuffy
    descarga 3)
    3) [cielo] cloudy, overcast; [noche] dark, black
    4) (Ling) [acento] broad, strong; [vocal] closed

    hablaba con cerrado acento gallegohe spoke with a broad o strong o thick Galician accent

    5) [persona]
    a) (=intransigente)
    b) (=torpe) (tb: cerrado de mollera) dense, thick *
    c) (=reservado) reserved
    6) (Com) [precio] fixed
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    - da adjetivo
    1)
    a) <puerta/ventana/ojos/boca> closed, shut; <mejillones/almejas> closed; <sobre/carta> sealed; < puño> clenched; < cortinas> drawn, closed
    b) < válvula> closed, shut off; < grifo> turned off
    2) <tienda/restaurante/museo> closed, shut

    cerrado por defunción/reformas — closed owing to bereavement/for alterations

    3)
    a) <espacio/recinto> enclosed
    b) ( cargado) < ambiente> stuffy
    c) < grupo> closed
    d) (Mat) <serie/conjunto> closed
    4) (Ling) < vocal> close, closed; <acento/dialecto> broad
    5) < curva> sharp
    7) < barba> thick
    8) ( enérgico)
    9)
    a) (poco receptivo, intransigente) set in one's ways

    estar cerrado a algo: está cerrado a todo cambio his mind is closed to change; el país ha estado cerrado a influencias externas — the country has been shut off from outside influence

    b) ( poco comunicativo) uncommunicative
    c) (fam) ( torpe) dense (colloq), thick (colloq)
    10) (Esp) (Fin)

    apartamentos de lujo, precio cerrado — apartments, price guaranteed

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    - da adjetivo
    1)
    a) <puerta/ventana/ojos/boca> closed, shut; <mejillones/almejas> closed; <sobre/carta> sealed; < puño> clenched; < cortinas> drawn, closed
    b) < válvula> closed, shut off; < grifo> turned off
    2) <tienda/restaurante/museo> closed, shut

    cerrado por defunción/reformas — closed owing to bereavement/for alterations

    3)
    a) <espacio/recinto> enclosed
    b) ( cargado) < ambiente> stuffy
    c) < grupo> closed
    d) (Mat) <serie/conjunto> closed
    4) (Ling) < vocal> close, closed; <acento/dialecto> broad
    5) < curva> sharp
    7) < barba> thick
    8) ( enérgico)
    9)
    a) (poco receptivo, intransigente) set in one's ways

    estar cerrado a algo: está cerrado a todo cambio his mind is closed to change; el país ha estado cerrado a influencias externas — the country has been shut off from outside influence

    b) ( poco comunicativo) uncommunicative
    c) (fam) ( torpe) dense (colloq), thick (colloq)
    10) (Esp) (Fin)

    apartamentos de lujo, precio cerrado — apartments, price guaranteed

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    cerrado1
    = closed, static, enclosed, bolt-on.

    Ex: In order to be able to calculate due dates, DOBIS/LIBIS must know what days the library is open so that it does not make a book due on a closed day.

    Ex: The list or thesaurus cannot be static.
    Ex: Book clubs need not be enclosed, much less ingrown = Los clubs de lectores no deben ser cerrados y cuanto mucho menos conservadores.
    Ex: These may be perceived as unimportant ' bolt-on' courses about irrelevant systems.
    * aprobar con los ojos cerrados = sail through + exam.
    * a puerta cerrada = behind closed doors.
    * con olor a cerrado = musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], mousy [mousier -comp., mousiest -sup.].
    * curva muy cerrada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.
    * en circuito cerrado = looped.
    * en lugares cerrados = indoors.
    * espacio cerrado = closed space.
    * formando un circuito cerrado = looped.
    * mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.
    * pregunta cerrada = closed-ended question.
    * puño cerrado = clenched fist.
    * recinto cerrado = walled garden.

    cerrado2
    2 = cliquish, insular, cliquey [cliquy].

    Ex: Book clubs do not have to be cliquish, pretentious, stuffily self-inflated, or bolt-holes for ethereal literary spirits.

    Ex: Within that chummy, insular world of imperial elites, Senator Jaguaribe recoiled in horror at the prospect of a permanent pauper class supported by public funds.
    Ex: She worked at a local clothing company for a while and found the other staff and managers to all be very cliquey, bitchy and rather shallow.
    * círculo cerrado de gente = clique.
    * coto cerrado = closed shop.

    cerrado3
    3 = bushy [bushier -comp., bushiest -sup.].

    Ex: Whether short and thin or long and bushy, applying a fake mustache is often the best solution to create the look of a character.

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    cerrado -da
    A
    1 ‹puerta/ventana› closed, shut; ‹ojos/boca› closed, shut; ‹mejillones/almejas› closed
    tenía los ojos cerrados she had her eyes closed o shut
    el frasco no está bien cerrado the top ( o lid etc) isn't on properly, the jar isn't closed properly
    un sobre cerrado a sealed envelope
    las cortinas estaban cerradas the curtains were drawn o closed
    normalmente tenemos la mesa cerrada we usually keep the table closed/down
    2 ‹válvula› closed, shut off
    los grifos están cerrados the taps are turned off
    B ‹tienda/restaurante/museo› closed, shut
    [ S ] cerrado closed
    [ S ] cerrado por defunción/reformas closed owing to bereavement/for alterations
    C
    1 (confinado, limitado) ‹espacio/recinto› enclosed
    2 (cargado) ‹ambiente› stuffy
    3 ‹grupo›
    un círculo de amigos muy cerrado a very closed circle of friends
    un club de ambiente cerrado y snob a club with a very exclusive and snobbish atmosphere
    4 ( Mat) ‹serie/conjunto› closed circuito
    D ( Ling)
    1 ‹vocal› close, closed
    2 ‹acento/dialecto› broad
    tiene un acento andaluz cerrado he has a broad o thick Andalusian accent
    E ‹curva› sharp
    F
    1 (nublado) overcast
    2
    (referiéndose a la noche): ya era noche cerrada cuando salimos when we left it was already completely dark
    G ‹barba› thick
    H
    (enérgico): lo recibieron con una cerrada ovación he was given an ecstatic reception
    mantienen una cerrada pugna por el título they are engaged in a fierce fight for the title
    I ‹persona›
    1
    (poco receptivo, intransigente): son muy cerrados y no se adaptan a estas novedades they're very set in their ways and they won't adapt to these new ideas
    no lo vas a convencer, es muy cerrado you'll never persuade him, he's very stubborn o he's very set in his ways
    estar cerrado A algo:
    está cerrado a todo lo que signifique cambiar his mind is closed to o he's against anything that involves change
    el país ha estado cerrado durante años a todo tipo de influencias externas the country has, for years, been shut off from all outside influence
    2 (poco comunicativo) uncommunicative
    3 ( fam) (torpe) dense ( colloq), thick ( colloq)
    es muy cerrado de mollera he's very dense ( colloq), he's as thick as two short planks ( BrE colloq)
    J
    ( Esp) ( Fin): [ S ] apartamentos de lujo, precio cerrado luxury apartments, price guaranteed
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    Del verbo cerrar: ( conjugate cerrar)

    cerrado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    cerrado    
    cerrar
    cerrado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    1
    a)puerta/ventana/ojos/boca closed, shut;

    mejillones/almejas closed;
    sobre/carta sealed;
    puño clenched;
    cortinas drawn, closed;


    grifo/llave turned off
    2tienda/restaurante/museo closed, shut
    3espacio/recinto enclosed;
    curva sharp
    4acento/dialecto broad
    5 persona› ( poco comunicativo) uncommunicative;

    cerrado a influencias externas shut off from outside influence
    cerrar ( conjugate cerrar) verbo transitivo
    1
    a)puerta/ventana to close, shut;

    ojos/boca to shut, close;

    b) botellato put the top on/cork in;

    frasco to put the lid on;
    sobre to seal
    c)paraguas/abanico/mano to close;

    libro to close, shut;
    puño to clench
    d) cortinas to close, draw;

    persianas to lower, pull down;
    abrigo to fasten, button up;
    cremallerato do … up
    e)grifo/agua/gas to turn off;

    válvula to close, shut off
    2
    a)fábrica/comercio/oficina› ( en el quehacer diario) to close;

    ( definitivamente) to close (down)
    b)aeropuerto/carretera/frontera to close

    3

    b)caso/juicio to close

    c)acuerdo/negociación to finalize

    d)acto/debateto bring … to an end

    verbo intransitivo
    1 (hablando de puerta, ventana):
    cierra, que hace frío close o shut the door (o window etc), it's cold;

    ¿cerraste con llave? did you lock up?
    2 [puerta/ventana/cajón] to close, shut
    3 [comercio/oficina] ( en el quehacer diario) to close, shut;
    ( definitivamente) to close (down)
    cerrarse verbo pronominal
    1
    a) [puerta/ventana] to shut, close;


    b) [ ojos] to close;


    c) [flor/almeja] to close up


    2 ( refl) ‹ abrigo to fasten, button up;
    cremallerato do … up
    3 [acto/debate/jornada] to end
    cerrado,-a adjetivo
    1 closed, shut
    (recinto) enclosed ➣ Ver nota en cerrar
    2 (intransigente) uncompromising, unyielding
    (a las novedades, etc) narrow minded
    3 (tímido) reserved
    4 (un acento, una forma de hablar) broad
    5 (curva) tight, sharp
    6 (tupido) bushy
    ♦ Locuciones: a puerta cerrada, behind closed doors
    cerrar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 to shut, close
    (con llave) to lock
    (un grifo abierto) to turn off
    (el ordenador) to turn off, switch off
    (subir una cremallera) to do up
    (un sobre) to seal
    (los puños) to clench
    2 (un negocio temporalmente) to close
    (definitivamente) to close down
    3 (un trato, un acuerdo) to finalize
    (liquidar una cuenta bancaria) to close
    4 (un acceso, un servicio de transporte) to close
    (bloquear) cerrarle el paso a alguien, to block sb's way
    II verbo intransitivo
    1 to close, shut
    2 (un negocio temporalmente) to close
    (definitivamente) to close down
    ♦ Locuciones: familiar cerrar el pico, to shut one's trap
    ' cerrado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    agobiante
    - cal
    - cerrada
    - concesión
    - cuadriculada
    - cuadriculado
    - defunción
    - herméticamente
    - reforma
    - cuadrado
    - estacionamiento
    - mollera
    - televisión
    - tufo
    English:
    cliquey
    - closed
    - hermetically
    - musty
    - secure
    - sharp
    - shut
    - small-minded
    - to
    - broad
    - enclose
    - insular
    - loop
    - narrow
    - repair
    - small
    - stock
    - unlock
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    cerrado, -a
    participio
    ver cerrar
    adj
    1. [puerta, boca, tienda] closed, shut;
    [con llave, pestillo] locked; [puño] clenched; [sobre] closed;
    la botella no está bien cerrada the top of the bottle isn't on properly;
    todos los grifos están cerrados all the Br taps o US faucets are (turned) off;
    en esta habitación huele a cerrado this room smells stuffy;
    cerrado por obras/vacaciones [en letrero] closed for alterations/holidays;
    cerrado los fines de semana [en letrero] closed at weekends
    2. [curva] sharp, tight
    3. [circuito] closed
    4. [aplauso, ovación] rapturous
    5. [lucha] bitter;
    una cerrada lucha por el liderazgo a bitter leadership struggle
    6. Ling [vocal] close
    7. [acento, deje] broad, thick;
    habla con un acento gallego cerrado she speaks with a broad o thick Galician accent
    8. [mentalidad, sociedad] closed (a to);
    tiene una actitud muy cerrada she has a very closed mentality;
    es muy cerrado he's very narrow-minded;
    está cerrado al cambio he is not open to change
    9. [tiempo, cielo] overcast;
    la noche era cerrada it was a dark night
    10. [rodeado] surrounded;
    [por montañas] walled in;
    no se adaptan a espacios cerrados they aren't suited to living in confined spaces;
    una terraza cerrada a glazed balcony
    11. [vegetación, bosque] thick, dense;
    [barba] thick
    12. [poco claro, difícil] abstruse;
    su estilo es muy cerrado his style is very abstruse
    13. [introvertido, tímido] reserved;
    le cuesta hacer amigos porque es muy cerrado he finds making friends difficult because he's very reserved
    14. [estricto] strict;
    el colegio tiene criterios muy cerrados de admisión the school has very strict entrance requirements
    15. [torpe] dense, stupid;
    es un poco cerrado, hay que explicarle todo varias veces he's rather dense o stupid, you have to explain everything to him over and over again;
    Fam
    ser cerrado de mollera to be thick in the head
    16. [obstinado] obstinate, stubborn
    nm
    fenced-in garden
    * * *
    adj
    1 closed;
    oler a cerrado smell stuffy
    2 persona narrow-minded
    3 ( tímido) introverted
    4 cielo overcast
    5 acento broad
    6
    :
    curva cerrada tight curve
    * * *
    cerrado, -da adj
    1) : closed, shut
    2) : thick, broad
    tiene un acento cerrado: she has a thick accent
    3) : cloudy, overcast
    4) : quiet, reserved
    5) : dense, stupid
    * * *
    cerrado adj
    1. (en general) closed / shut
    2. (con llave) locked
    3. (acento) broad
    4. (curva) sharp
    5. (persona) reserved / shy [comp. shier o shyer; superl. shiest o shyest]

    Spanish-English dictionary > cerrado

  • 10 algarabía

    f.
    merrymaking, frolic, hullabaloo, bedlam.
    * * *
    1 din, racket, noise
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=griterío) hullabaloo
    2) (Ling) Arabic
    3) (Bot) cornflower
    * * *
    femenino (alboroto, regocijo) rejoicing, jubilation
    * * *
    = racket, cacophony, jubilation, pandemonium.
    Ex. He says the library science degree is a racket; that there's nothing taught in library school that can't be better learned on the job.
    Ex. The book contributors have produced a work that is intricate and persuasive, and they have also produced a deafening cacophony of concepts.
    Ex. The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    Ex. Panic was taking over, and it seemed that pandimonium would shortly ensue, and horses would be injured in their attempts to break loose.
    * * *
    femenino (alboroto, regocijo) rejoicing, jubilation
    * * *
    = racket, cacophony, jubilation, pandemonium.

    Ex: He says the library science degree is a racket; that there's nothing taught in library school that can't be better learned on the job.

    Ex: The book contributors have produced a work that is intricate and persuasive, and they have also produced a deafening cacophony of concepts.
    Ex: The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    Ex: Panic was taking over, and it seemed that pandimonium would shortly ensue, and horses would be injured in their attempts to break loose.

    * * *
    1 (alboroto, regocijo) rejoicing, jubilation
    2 ( Hist) Arabic
    * * *
    1. [habla confusa] gibberish
    2. [alboroto] racket
    3. [ave] fulvous whistling-duck
    * * *
    f fig
    rejoicing, jubilation
    * * *
    1) : gibberish, babble
    2) : hubbub, uproar

    Spanish-English dictionary > algarabía

  • 11 alocado

    adj.
    1 crazy, mad.
    2 crazy, hothead, harebrained, scatterbrained.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: alocar.
    * * *
    1 (distraído) scatterbrained
    2 (loco) crazy, wild, reckless
    3 (irreflexivo) thoughtless, rash, impetuous
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (despistado) scatterbrain; (loco) fool
    * * *
    (f. - alocada)
    adj.
    2) wild
    * * *
    alocado, -a
    1.
    ADJ (=loco) crazy, mad; (=irresponsable) wild; (=distraído) scatterbrained
    2.
    SM / F madcap
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo (irresponsable, imprudente) crazy, wild; (irreflexivo, impetuoso) rash, impetuous; ( despistado) scatterbrained
    II
    - da masculino, femenino ( imprudente) crazy o reckless fool; ( irreflexivo) rash fool; ( despistado) scatterbrain
    * * *
    = hectic, freewheeling [free-wheeling], wild [wilder -comp., wildest -sup.], zany [zanier -comp., zaniest -sup.], heedless, berserk, reckless.
    Ex. The hectic pace of developments in IT applications has raised many sensitive issues for educators.
    Ex. Yet it is argued that these fluctuations do not justify either precipitous journal cancellations or free-wheeling additions to the collection.
    Ex. The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    Ex. His zany humor, gawky production, and sexual exhibitionism have grown in this new film into a confident, ironic account of a world in which it pays to be rich and beautiful.
    Ex. In his wise and graceful book, Watts achieves a balance between the blind adulation and heedless scorn that distorts most commentary on Walt Disney.
    Ex. Today, hyperbolic comic and cartoon imagery is an established movie aesthetic -- a berserk but ironic Pop Art expressionism.
    Ex. The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.
    ----
    * hacer algo alocado = do + something footloose and fancy-free.
    * momentos alocados = heady days.
    * tiempos alocados = heady days.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo (irresponsable, imprudente) crazy, wild; (irreflexivo, impetuoso) rash, impetuous; ( despistado) scatterbrained
    II
    - da masculino, femenino ( imprudente) crazy o reckless fool; ( irreflexivo) rash fool; ( despistado) scatterbrain
    * * *
    = hectic, freewheeling [free-wheeling], wild [wilder -comp., wildest -sup.], zany [zanier -comp., zaniest -sup.], heedless, berserk, reckless.

    Ex: The hectic pace of developments in IT applications has raised many sensitive issues for educators.

    Ex: Yet it is argued that these fluctuations do not justify either precipitous journal cancellations or free-wheeling additions to the collection.
    Ex: The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    Ex: His zany humor, gawky production, and sexual exhibitionism have grown in this new film into a confident, ironic account of a world in which it pays to be rich and beautiful.
    Ex: In his wise and graceful book, Watts achieves a balance between the blind adulation and heedless scorn that distorts most commentary on Walt Disney.
    Ex: Today, hyperbolic comic and cartoon imagery is an established movie aesthetic -- a berserk but ironic Pop Art expressionism.
    Ex: The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.
    * hacer algo alocado = do + something footloose and fancy-free.
    * momentos alocados = heady days.
    * tiempos alocados = heady days.

    * * *
    alocado1 -da
    (irresponsable, imprudente) crazy, wild, reckless; (irreflexivo, impetuoso) rash, impetuous; (despistado) scatterbrained
    corría alocado por la calle pidiendo socorro he was running up the street like a madman, calling for help
    alocado2 -da
    masculine, feminine
    (personaimprudente) crazy o reckless fool; (— irreflexiva) rash fool; (— despistada) scatterbrain
    * * *

    alocado
    ◊ -da adjetivo (irresponsable, imprudente) crazy, wild;


    (irreflexivo, impetuoso) rash, impetuous;
    ( despistado) scatterbrained
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( imprudente) crazy o reckless fool;
    ( irreflexivo) rash fool;
    ( despistado) scatterbrain
    alocado,-a adjetivo thoughtless, rash
    ' alocado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    alocada
    - bala
    - inconsciente
    English:
    wild
    * * *
    alocado, -a
    adj
    1. [loco] crazy;
    lleva una vida alocada she lives a wild life
    2. [irreflexivo] rash, reckless;
    fue una decisión alocada it was a rash decision
    nm,f
    1. [loco]
    es un alocado he's crazy
    2. [irreflexivo]
    es un alocado he's rash o reckless
    * * *
    I adj crazy
    II m, alocada f crazy fool
    * * *
    alocado, -da adj
    1) : crazy
    2) : wild, reckless
    3) : silly, scatterbrained

    Spanish-English dictionary > alocado

  • 12 delirante

    adj.
    1 delirious (person).
    2 wild, crazy (idea, fiesta).
    f. & m.
    delirious person, lunatic.
    * * *
    1 delirious, frenzied
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (Med) delirious, raving
    2) (=disparatado) [idea] crazy; [chiste] hilarious
    * * *
    a) (Med) delirious
    b) < imaginación> fevered, feverish
    * * *
    Ex. The annals of bibliography afford many examples of the delirious extent to which book-fancying can go, when the legitimate delight in a book is transferred to a rare edition of a manuscript.
    * * *
    a) (Med) delirious
    b) < imaginación> fevered, feverish
    * * *

    Ex: The annals of bibliography afford many examples of the delirious extent to which book-fancying can go, when the legitimate delight in a book is transferred to a rare edition of a manuscript.

    * * *
    1 ( Med) delirious
    2 ‹imaginación› fevered, feverish; ‹aplausos› rapturous; ‹público› ecstatic
    * * *

    delirante adjetivo
    1 Med delirious
    2 fig (descabellado) crazy: una comedia absolutamente delirante, an absolutely hilarious comedy
    ' delirante' also found in these entries:
    English:
    delirious
    - deliriously
    * * *
    1. [por la fiebre] delirious
    2. [enloquecido] [idea, fiesta] wild, crazy;
    [situación] crazy; [fans, público] ecstatic, wild
    * * *
    adj delirious; fig: idea crazy
    * * *
    : delirious

    Spanish-English dictionary > delirante

  • 13 desaforado

    adj.
    1 excessive, desperate, out of control.
    2 lawless.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: desaforar.
    * * *
    1 (exagerado) huge, enormous, terrible
    2 (escandaloso) outrageous
    * * *
    ADJ [comportamiento] outrageous; [persona] lawless, disorderly; [grito] ear-splitting

    es un desaforado — he's a violent sort, he's dangerously excitable

    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo < ambición> unbridled, boundless; < grito> terrible
    II
    - da masculino, femenino

    como un desaforado< correr> hell for leather; < gritar> at the top of one's voice

    * * *
    = raging, intemperate, riotous, outrageous, excessive, desperate, out-of-control, wild [wilder -comp., wildest -sup.], ardent.
    Ex. This problem is unlikely to be solved during a period of raging inflation and cutbacks in education spending = Es poco probable que este problema se resuelva durante un período de inflación disparada y recortes en los gastos en la educación.
    Ex. From hermeneutics to the most intemperate positivism, the real challenge is that of conceiving a general methodology.
    Ex. I'd like to see the full force of the law brought down on these people who are involved in this riotous behaviour.
    Ex. There must be few other ways of leaving oneself so vulnerable to the slings and arrows of outrageous (or outraged) critics.
    Ex. Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.
    Ex. Compassion shadowed the trustee's face -- she could see he was desperate -- and compassion was in her voice as she answered: 'All right, I'll go over this afternoon'.
    Ex. This article discusses the out-of-control situation of federal paperwork and the consequent burdens it places on the US public and business sector.
    Ex. The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    Ex. Significantly, however, Panizzi's rules did not prove as viable as did his ideology, and they were promptly and materially changed and recast by his most ardent admirers and followers.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo < ambición> unbridled, boundless; < grito> terrible
    II
    - da masculino, femenino

    como un desaforado< correr> hell for leather; < gritar> at the top of one's voice

    * * *
    = raging, intemperate, riotous, outrageous, excessive, desperate, out-of-control, wild [wilder -comp., wildest -sup.], ardent.

    Ex: This problem is unlikely to be solved during a period of raging inflation and cutbacks in education spending = Es poco probable que este problema se resuelva durante un período de inflación disparada y recortes en los gastos en la educación.

    Ex: From hermeneutics to the most intemperate positivism, the real challenge is that of conceiving a general methodology.
    Ex: I'd like to see the full force of the law brought down on these people who are involved in this riotous behaviour.
    Ex: There must be few other ways of leaving oneself so vulnerable to the slings and arrows of outrageous (or outraged) critics.
    Ex: Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.
    Ex: Compassion shadowed the trustee's face -- she could see he was desperate -- and compassion was in her voice as she answered: 'All right, I'll go over this afternoon'.
    Ex: This article discusses the out-of-control situation of federal paperwork and the consequent burdens it places on the US public and business sector.
    Ex: The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    Ex: Significantly, however, Panizzi's rules did not prove as viable as did his ideology, and they were promptly and materially changed and recast by his most ardent admirers and followers.

    * * *
    1 ‹fiesta› riotous, wild; ‹ambición› unbridled, boundless; ‹grito› terrible
    2 ‹partidario/nacionalista› ardent, fervent
    masculine, feminine
    se puso a comer como un desaforado he started eating as if he hadn't eaten in a week
    corrieron como desaforados they ran hell for leather o like crazy ( colloq)
    gritaba como un desaforado he was shouting at the top of his voice o like a madman, he was shouting his head off ( colloq)
    * * *

    Del verbo desaforar: ( conjugate desaforar)

    desaforado es:

    el participio

    desaforado
    ◊ -da sustantivo masculino, femenino: como un desaforado ‹ correr hell for leather;


    gritar at the top of one's voice
    ' desaforado' also found in these entries:
    English:
    wild
    * * *
    desaforado, -a
    adj
    [gritos, baile, carrera] wild; [ambición, codicia, deseo] unbridled, wild; [celebración, fiesta] wild; [comilona, borrachera] enormous, gargantuan
    nm,f
    los hinchas gritaban como desaforados the fans screamed wildly;
    bailaba/comía como un desaforado he danced/ate like a man possessed
    * * *
    adj
    1 ambición boundless
    2 grito ear-splitting

    Spanish-English dictionary > desaforado

  • 14 desenfrenado

    adj.
    wild, unchecked, uncontrolled, unrestrained.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: desenfrenar.
    * * *
    1→ link=desenfrenar desenfrenar
    1 (gen) frantic, uncontrolled, wild
    2 (pasiones, vicios) unbridled, uncontrolled
    * * *
    ADJ [persona] wild, uncontrolled; [apetito, pasiones] unbridled
    * * *
    - da adjetivo < pasión> unbridled; <baile/ritmo> frenzied

    sus ansias desenfrenadas de éxitohis intense o burning desire to succeed

    * * *
    = headlong, unrestrained, rampant, wild [wilder -comp., wildest -sup.], raging, unbridled, on the loose, runaway, roistering, frenzied, fast and furious.
    Ex. Neither was there doubt that SLIS should adapt their programmes accordingly but, equally, too headlong a rush into the unknown posed dangers.
    Ex. 'Hello, Tom!' said the director, greeting him enthusiastically, as he rounded his desk to shake hands, which he did with unrestrained ardor.
    Ex. And so, the public library was conceived as a deterrent to irresponsibility, intemperance, and rampant democracy.
    Ex. The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    Ex. This problem is unlikely to be solved during a period of raging inflation and cutbacks in education spending = Es poco probable que este problema se resuelva durante un período de inflación disparada y recortes en los gastos en la educación.
    Ex. Unbridled photocopying will lead to the imminent demise of the communications skein.
    Ex. The article 'Librarians on the loose' reports on visits to foreign libraries by several Zimbabwe librarians.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'How to control a runaway state documents collection'.
    Ex. Morris writes rhapsodically about celebrity-studded parties, roistering interludes with major writers and artists, as well as gossip-column habitues.
    Ex. There was a frenzied last-minute rush by Indians to do their bit to see the Taj Mahal through to the elite list of the new Seven Wonders of the World.
    Ex. The pace was fast and furious and the noise was non-stop.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo < pasión> unbridled; <baile/ritmo> frenzied

    sus ansias desenfrenadas de éxitohis intense o burning desire to succeed

    * * *
    = headlong, unrestrained, rampant, wild [wilder -comp., wildest -sup.], raging, unbridled, on the loose, runaway, roistering, frenzied, fast and furious.

    Ex: Neither was there doubt that SLIS should adapt their programmes accordingly but, equally, too headlong a rush into the unknown posed dangers.

    Ex: 'Hello, Tom!' said the director, greeting him enthusiastically, as he rounded his desk to shake hands, which he did with unrestrained ardor.
    Ex: And so, the public library was conceived as a deterrent to irresponsibility, intemperance, and rampant democracy.
    Ex: The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    Ex: This problem is unlikely to be solved during a period of raging inflation and cutbacks in education spending = Es poco probable que este problema se resuelva durante un período de inflación disparada y recortes en los gastos en la educación.
    Ex: Unbridled photocopying will lead to the imminent demise of the communications skein.
    Ex: The article 'Librarians on the loose' reports on visits to foreign libraries by several Zimbabwe librarians.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'How to control a runaway state documents collection'.
    Ex: Morris writes rhapsodically about celebrity-studded parties, roistering interludes with major writers and artists, as well as gossip-column habitues.
    Ex: There was a frenzied last-minute rush by Indians to do their bit to see the Taj Mahal through to the elite list of the new Seven Wonders of the World.
    Ex: The pace was fast and furious and the noise was non-stop.

    * * *
    ‹apetito› insatiable; ‹pasión› unbridled; ‹baile/ritmo› frenzied; ‹odio› violent, intense
    viven a un ritmo desenfrenado they live at a hectic o frenzied pace
    sus ansias desenfrenadas de éxito his intense o burning desire to succeed
    * * *

    Del verbo desenfrenar: ( conjugate desenfrenar)

    desenfrenado es:

    el participio

    desenfrenado,-a adj (ritmo, etc) frantic, uncontrolled
    (vicio, pasión) unbridled
    ' desenfrenado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    desenfrenada
    English:
    mad
    - rampant
    - riotous
    - unrestrained
    - wild
    - unbridled
    * * *
    desenfrenado, -a adj
    [ritmo, baile, carrera] frantic, frenzied; [fiesta, juerga, diversión] wild; [vida] wild, riotous; [comportamiento] uncontrolled; [deseo, pasión, entusiasmo] unbridled; [apetito] insatiable;
    el público bailaba desenfrenado the audience were dancing in a frenzy
    * * *
    adj frenzied, hectic
    * * *
    desenfrenado, -da adj
    : unbridled, unrestrained

    Spanish-English dictionary > desenfrenado

  • 15 extravagante

    adj.
    1 eccentric, outlandish.
    2 extravagant, conspicuous, eccentric, highly unconventional.
    3 outrageous.
    f. & m.
    deviate.
    * * *
    1 (comportamiento) extravagant outrageous; (persona, ropa) flamboyant
    1 flamboyant person
    * * *
    ADJ [ideas, ropa, persona] extravagant, outlandish
    * * *
    adjetivo <comportamiento/ideas> outrageous, extravagant; <persona/ropa> flamboyant, outrageous
    * * *
    = extravagant, fancy, fanciful, outrageous, flamboyant, outlandish, way out in left field, freakish, quirky [quirkier -comp., quirkiest -sup.].
    Ex. The claims that ISBD will make the entries produced in any country 'easily understood' in any other country and integrable with the entries produced in any other country are obviously and incredibly extravagant.
    Ex. This kind of research, whether on processes of cataloging, acquisitions, or whatnot, should produce results to show that, with due respect to all the fancy mathematics, the specific arts of cataloging, acquisitions, or whatnot are being done as well as can be expected.
    Ex. Their terminology is confusing and unrealistic, and the ideas about education for librarianship are fanciful but unoriginal.
    Ex. The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    Ex. Nathan was known for being the most flamboyant DJ in the area.
    Ex. This book discusses some of the most outlandish myths and fantastic realities of medical history.
    Ex. From this chance observation, Kazantsev drew two conclusions: one dead on target, the other, way out in left field.
    Ex. 1816 was one of several years during the 1810s in which numerous crops failed during freakish summer cold snaps after volcanic eruptions that reduced incoming sunlight.
    Ex. 'Why are barns frequently painted red?' -- These are the curious, slightly bizarre and somewhat quirky kinds of questions librarians deal with.
    ----
    * extravagante, lo = fanciful, the.
    * * *
    adjetivo <comportamiento/ideas> outrageous, extravagant; <persona/ropa> flamboyant, outrageous
    * * *
    = extravagant, fancy, fanciful, outrageous, flamboyant, outlandish, way out in left field, freakish, quirky [quirkier -comp., quirkiest -sup.].

    Ex: The claims that ISBD will make the entries produced in any country 'easily understood' in any other country and integrable with the entries produced in any other country are obviously and incredibly extravagant.

    Ex: This kind of research, whether on processes of cataloging, acquisitions, or whatnot, should produce results to show that, with due respect to all the fancy mathematics, the specific arts of cataloging, acquisitions, or whatnot are being done as well as can be expected.
    Ex: Their terminology is confusing and unrealistic, and the ideas about education for librarianship are fanciful but unoriginal.
    Ex: The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    Ex: Nathan was known for being the most flamboyant DJ in the area.
    Ex: This book discusses some of the most outlandish myths and fantastic realities of medical history.
    Ex: From this chance observation, Kazantsev drew two conclusions: one dead on target, the other, way out in left field.
    Ex: 1816 was one of several years during the 1810s in which numerous crops failed during freakish summer cold snaps after volcanic eruptions that reduced incoming sunlight.
    Ex: 'Why are barns frequently painted red?' -- These are the curious, slightly bizarre and somewhat quirky kinds of questions librarians deal with.
    * extravagante, lo = fanciful, the.

    * * *
    1 ‹comportamiento/ideas› outrageous, extravagant; ‹persona› flamboyant
    2 ‹ropa› flamboyant, outrageous, outlandish
    * * *

    extravagante adjetivo ‹comportamiento/ideas outrageous, extravagant;
    persona/ropa flamboyant, outrageous
    extravagante adjetivo odd, outlandish
    ' extravagante' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    colgada
    - colgado
    English:
    fanciful
    - fancy
    - flamboyant
    - outlandish
    - outrageous
    - extravagant
    * * *
    1. [excéntrico] eccentric
    2. [raro] outlandish
    * * *
    I adj eccentric
    II m/f eccentric
    * * *
    : extravagant, outrageous, flamboyant
    * * *
    extravagante adj eccentric / flamboyant

    Spanish-English dictionary > extravagante

  • 16 júbilo

    m.
    joy, glee, joyfulness, merriment.
    * * *
    1 jubilation, joy
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM joy, rejoicing, jubilation
    * * *
    masculino jubilation
    * * *
    = elation, jubilation, glee, joy.
    Ex. She put her empty cup in the dirty-dish cart, and mounted on the wings of a pure and ingenuous elation the long flight of stairs leading to the offices on the first floor.
    Ex. The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    Ex. But we see the pain in a person's face, hear the glee in his chortles, perceive the affection in the looks and gestures of lovers.
    Ex. In an authority list, the terms, whether descriptors or non-descriptors, may be single words (e.g., Hosiery, Journalism, Lingerie), or phrases of two or three words (e.g., Electric meters, Electric power plants, joy and sorrow).
    ----
    * con júbilo = joyously, gleefully.
    * * *
    masculino jubilation
    * * *
    = elation, jubilation, glee, joy.

    Ex: She put her empty cup in the dirty-dish cart, and mounted on the wings of a pure and ingenuous elation the long flight of stairs leading to the offices on the first floor.

    Ex: The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    Ex: But we see the pain in a person's face, hear the glee in his chortles, perceive the affection in the looks and gestures of lovers.
    Ex: In an authority list, the terms, whether descriptors or non-descriptors, may be single words (e.g., Hosiery, Journalism, Lingerie), or phrases of two or three words (e.g., Electric meters, Electric power plants, joy and sorrow).
    * con júbilo = joyously, gleefully.

    * * *
    jubilation
    * * *

    Del verbo jubilar: ( conjugate jubilar)

    jubilo es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    jubiló es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    jubilar    
    júbilo
    jubilar ( conjugate jubilar) verbo intransitivo (Andes) to retire
    jubilarse verbo pronominal ( del trabajo) to retire
    júbilo sustantivo masculino
    jubilation
    jubilar verbo transitivo
    1 (a una persona) to retire, pension off
    2 (un objeto) to get rid of, ditch: tendríamos que jubilar el coche, we should get rid of the car
    júbilo sustantivo masculino jubilation, exultation
    ' júbilo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    desbordante
    - explosión
    - regocijo
    English:
    jubilation
    - mirth
    - rejoicing
    - exhilarate
    - jubilant
    * * *
    jubilation, joy
    * * *
    m jubilation
    * * *
    : jubilation, joy

    Spanish-English dictionary > júbilo

  • 17 llevar a + Estado Emocional

    (v.) = send into + Estado Emocional
    Ex. The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    * * *
    (v.) = send into + Estado Emocional

    Ex: The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.

    Spanish-English dictionary > llevar a + Estado Emocional

  • 18 salvaje

    adj.
    1 wild (animal, terreno).
    el salvaje oeste the wild West
    2 savage (pueblo, tribu).
    3 brutal, savage (cruel, brutal).
    f. & m.
    1 savage (primitivo).
    2 brute (bruto).
    unos salvajes prendieron fuego a un inmigrante some inhuman brutes set fire to an immigrant
    * * *
    1 (planta) wild; (terreno) uncultivated
    2 (animal) wild
    3 (pueblo, tribu) savage, uncivilized
    5 (bruto) uncouth, boorish
    6 figurado (incontrolado) haphazard, uncontrolled
    3 (bruto) brute, boor
    * * *
    1. noun mf. 2. adj.
    2) wild
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) [planta, animal, tierra] wild
    2) (=no autorizado) [huelga] unofficial, wildcat; [construcción] unauthorized
    3) [pueblo, tribu] savage
    4) (=brutal) savage, brutal

    un salvaje asesinatoa brutal o savage murder

    5) LAm * (=estupendo) terrific *, smashing *
    2.
    SMF (lit, fig) savage
    * * *
    I
    1)
    a) < animal> wild
    b) ( primitivo) < tribu> savage
    c) <vegetación/terreno> wild
    2) ( cruel) <persona/tortura> brutal; <ataque/matanza> savage
    II
    masculino y femenino ( primitivo) savage; ( bruto) (pey) animal, savage
    * * *
    = uncivilised [uncivilized, -USA], savage, wild [wilder -comp., wildest -sup.], swingeing, savage, barbarian, barbarian, in the wild, feral, brutish.
    Ex. It was on the tip of his tongue to say: 'Must you speak to me in this uncivilized fashion?' But he discreetly forbore.
    Ex. The most vulnerable nations are Burma, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, which have all experienced savage war and civil unrest in recent years.
    Ex. The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    Ex. Faced with the prospect of a swingeing cut of 15% in the periodical budget, the library had to determine which titles could be cancelled with least damage to the integrity of the research collections.
    Ex. The father is ultimately a figure of fun and the archetype of an irrational savage.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Waiting for the barbarians? Multicultural public library services in Australia 1985-1992'.
    Ex. The writer examines the hierarchy and organization of barbarian churches that developed in the western Roman Empire in late antiquity.
    Ex. I spoke of capturing e-scholarship disseminated outside the library, or, as one librarian put it, ' in the wild'.
    Ex. The film offers a repulsive creature whose croaks and drools recall the demonic child in The Exorcist, instead of the feral but relatively articulate person that Morrison created.
    Ex. In his most famous work, the Leviathan, Hobbes famously argued that life in the state of nature is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short'.
    ----
    * crecer salvaje = grow + rampant.
    * flor salvaje = wildflower [wild flower].
    * gato salvaje = feral cat.
    * monte salvaje = backcountry.
    * regiones salvajes de Africa, las = wilds of Africa, the.
    * vida salvaje = wildlife.
    * zonas salvajes del interior = back country.
    * * *
    I
    1)
    a) < animal> wild
    b) ( primitivo) < tribu> savage
    c) <vegetación/terreno> wild
    2) ( cruel) <persona/tortura> brutal; <ataque/matanza> savage
    II
    masculino y femenino ( primitivo) savage; ( bruto) (pey) animal, savage
    * * *
    = uncivilised [uncivilized, -USA], savage, wild [wilder -comp., wildest -sup.], swingeing, savage, barbarian, barbarian, in the wild, feral, brutish.

    Ex: It was on the tip of his tongue to say: 'Must you speak to me in this uncivilized fashion?' But he discreetly forbore.

    Ex: The most vulnerable nations are Burma, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, which have all experienced savage war and civil unrest in recent years.
    Ex: The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    Ex: Faced with the prospect of a swingeing cut of 15% in the periodical budget, the library had to determine which titles could be cancelled with least damage to the integrity of the research collections.
    Ex: The father is ultimately a figure of fun and the archetype of an irrational savage.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'Waiting for the barbarians? Multicultural public library services in Australia 1985-1992'.
    Ex: The writer examines the hierarchy and organization of barbarian churches that developed in the western Roman Empire in late antiquity.
    Ex: I spoke of capturing e-scholarship disseminated outside the library, or, as one librarian put it, ' in the wild'.
    Ex: The film offers a repulsive creature whose croaks and drools recall the demonic child in The Exorcist, instead of the feral but relatively articulate person that Morrison created.
    Ex: In his most famous work, the Leviathan, Hobbes famously argued that life in the state of nature is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short'.
    * crecer salvaje = grow + rampant.
    * flor salvaje = wildflower [wild flower].
    * gato salvaje = feral cat.
    * monte salvaje = backcountry.
    * regiones salvajes de Africa, las = wilds of Africa, the.
    * vida salvaje = wildlife.
    * zonas salvajes del interior = back country.

    * * *
    A
    1 ‹animal› wild
    2 (primitivo) ‹tribu› savage
    3 ‹vegetación/terreno› wild
    B (cruel) ‹persona/tortura› brutal; ‹ataque/matanza› savage
    hay que ser salvaje para decirle eso a una pobre anciana ( fam); you have to be pretty cruel o brutal o nasty to say a thing like that to an old lady ( colloq)
    se vuelve muy salvaje cuando está borracho he gets very vicious o brutal when he's drunk
    C ‹construcción› uncontrolled, illegal; ‹camping› unauthorized
    para controlar la colocación salvaje de carteles to control illegal o unauthorized bill posting
    1 (primitivo) savage
    2 ( pey) (bruto) animal, savage
    te comportaste como un salvaje you behaved like a savage o an animal
    * * *

     

    salvaje adjetivo
    1
    a) animal wild

    b) ( primitivo) ‹ tribu savage

    c)vegetación/terreno wild

    2 ( cruel) ‹persona/tortura brutal;
    ataque/matanza savage
    ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( primitivo) savage;
    ( bruto) (pey) animal, savage
    salvaje
    I adjetivo
    1 Bot Zool wild: el tigre es un animal salvaje, the tiger is a wild animal
    2 (terreno) uncultivated
    3 (cultura, tribu) savage
    4 (comportamiento) cruel, brutal
    5 (incontrolable, imparable) huelga salvaje, protracted strike
    6 pey (inculto, maleducado) uncouth
    (zoquete) thick: no seas salvaje, claro que fue Colón, don't be so thick, of course it was Columbus
    II m, f
    1savage
    2 fam (bruto) animal, savage
    ' salvaje' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    brava
    - bravo
    - lado
    - selvática
    - selvático
    - bestia
    - indomable
    English:
    abundance
    - frazzled
    - loose
    - rice
    - savage
    - savagely
    - wild
    - wilderness
    - wildness
    - cut
    - vicious
    * * *
    adj
    1. [animal] wild
    2. [planta, terreno] wild
    3. [pueblo, tribu] savage
    4. [cruel, brutal] brutal, savage;
    se escuchó una explosión salvaje there was a massive explosion;
    el capitalismo salvaje ruthless capitalism
    5. [incontrolado]
    acampada salvaje unauthorized camping;
    una huelga salvaje an unofficial strike, a wildcat strike;
    vertidos salvajes illegal dumping
    nmf
    1. [primitivo] savage
    2. [bruto] brute;
    unos salvajes prendieron fuego a un inmigrante some inhuman brutes set fire to an immigrant;
    la salvaje de tu hermana ha suspendido todas las asignaturas your thick sister has failed every subject;
    es un salvaje, se comió un pollo él sólo he's an animal, he ate a whole chicken by himself;
    eres un salvaje, ¿cómo tratas así a tu madre? you're a monster, how can you treat your mother like that?
    * * *
    I adj
    1 animal wild
    2 ( bruto) brutal
    II m/f savage
    * * *
    salvaje adj
    1) : wild
    animales salvajes: wild animals
    2) : savage, cruel
    3) : primitive, uncivilized
    salvaje nmf
    : savage
    * * *
    salvaje adj
    1. (animal) wild
    2. (tribu) savage

    Spanish-English dictionary > salvaje

  • 19 vanagloria

    f.
    1 boastfulness.
    2 conceit, vainglory, self-glorification, vaingloriousness.
    * * *
    1 vainglory
    * * *
    * * *
    = ego-tripping, bragging, boasting.
    Ex. The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.
    Ex. The war in Lebanon began with bragging and ended with bragging.
    Ex. Boasting is like lying because you are not telling the truth about yourself.
    * * *
    = ego-tripping, bragging, boasting.

    Ex: The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.

    Ex: The war in Lebanon began with bragging and ended with bragging.
    Ex: Boasting is like lying because you are not telling the truth about yourself.

    * * *
    boastfulness, vain glory ( liter)
    lo que dice no es verdad, es pura vanagloria what he says isn't true, he's just boasting o bragging
    * * *

    Del verbo vanagloriarse: ( conjugate vanagloriarse)

    se vanagloria es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

    vanagloria sustantivo femenino vainglory, conceit
    ' vanagloria' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    vanagloriarse
    * * *
    boastfulness
    * * *
    f boastfulness

    Spanish-English dictionary > vanagloria

  • 20 extasiada


    extasiado,-a adjetivo ecstatic: estaba extasiado, I was ecstatic

    Spanish-English dictionary > extasiada

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