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1 fanfarrón
adj.boasting, arrogant, vain, boastful.m.boaster, blowhard, blowoff, bluffer.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar swanky, boastful► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 show-off, swank, braggart* * *fanfarrón, -ona1.ADJ boastful2.SM / F boaster, braggart* * *I- rrona adjetivo (fam)a) ( al hablar) loudmouthed (colloq)b) ( al actuar)II- rrona masculino, femenino (fam)a) ( al hablar) loudmouth (colloq)b) ( al actuar) show-off (colloq)* * *= blowhard, boastful, show-off, showboat, hot dog, braggart, loudmouth.Ex. He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.Ex. The main character displays a boastful attitude that smacks of hubris in the extreme.Ex. The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.Ex. Steve knows that he is a ' showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.Ex. Jerry Hairston is a bit of a hot dog and needs to be reined in at times.Ex. Palma, described by many as an indiscreet braggart, told people at the gun range that the group was preparing for clandestine trips to Cuba.Ex. In that respect, if, in fact, some people may think of her as a ' loudmouth' or 'showboat' or 'jerk,' it could be good for women's soccer.----* ser un fanfarrón = be all mouth.* * *I- rrona adjetivo (fam)a) ( al hablar) loudmouthed (colloq)b) ( al actuar)II- rrona masculino, femenino (fam)a) ( al hablar) loudmouth (colloq)b) ( al actuar) show-off (colloq)* * *= blowhard, boastful, show-off, showboat, hot dog, braggart, loudmouth.Ex: He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.
Ex: The main character displays a boastful attitude that smacks of hubris in the extreme.Ex: The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.Ex: Steve knows that he is a ' showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.Ex: Jerry Hairston is a bit of a hot dog and needs to be reined in at times.Ex: Palma, described by many as an indiscreet braggart, told people at the gun range that the group was preparing for clandestine trips to Cuba.Ex: In that respect, if, in fact, some people may think of her as a ' loudmouth' or 'showboat' or 'jerk,' it could be good for women's soccer.* ser un fanfarrón = be all mouth.* * *(al actuar): niños fanfarrones luciendo el coche de papá kids showing off o trying to be flashy in their fathers' carsno seas fanfarrón stop boasting o swanking around o bragging, don't be such a loudmouth ( colloq)masculine, feminine* * *
fanfarrón
( al actuar):
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) ( al hablar) loudmouth (colloq);
( al actuar) show-off (colloq)
fanfarrón,-ona familiar
I adjetivo boastful, braggart
II sustantivo masculino y femenino show-off
' fanfarrón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
charlatán
- charlatana
- chula
- chulo
- fanfarrona
- fantasma
English:
boastful
- show-off
- big
- show
- swanky
* * *fanfarrón, -ona Fam♦ adj[bravucón, arrogante] bigheaded; [ostentoso] flashy♦ nm,f[bravucón, arrogante] bighead; [ostentoso] show-off* * *I adj boastfulII m, fanfarrona f boaster* * ** * *fanfarrón n show off -
2 fantasma
adj.phantom, solitary, abandoned.f. & m.show-off (informal) (fanfarrón). (peninsular Spanish)m.1 ghost, phantom (espectro).2 show-off.* * *1 (espectro) phantom, ghost2 familiar (fanfarrón) braggart, show-off* * *noun m.* * *1. SM1) (=aparición) ghost, phantom liter2) (TV) ghost2.SMF Esp * (=fanfarrón) boaster, braggart3. ADJ INV1) (=abandonado) ghost antes de s2) (=inexistente) phantom antes de scompañía fantasma — bogus o dummy company
* * *I1)a) ( aparición) ghostb) ( amenaza) specter*2) (TV) ghostIIadjetivo bogus; gabinete, etc* * *I1)a) ( aparición) ghostb) ( amenaza) specter*2) (TV) ghostIIadjetivo bogus; gabinete, etc* * *fantasma11 = ghost, spectre [specter, -USA], wraith, spook, phantasm, phantom.Ex: Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).
Ex: The automated catalogue became a spectre of looming change because the same electronic advances that made the online catalogue a reality promised even greater transformations = El catálogo automatizado se convirtió en un espectro del inminente cambio ya que los mismos avances electrónicos que hicieron realidad el catálogo en línea prometían transformaciones aún mayores.Ex: The article is entitled ' Wraiths, revenants and ritual in medieval culture'.Ex: The article 'Ghosts, spooks and spectres' looks briefly at some of the ways in which public librarians have been portrayed in popular fiction.Ex: Fourniret is a dangerous man obnubilated by the phantasm of virginity.Ex: The phantoms of the book's name are those sensed by amputees who have vividfeeling, even pain, in limbs they know are gone.* cazar fantasmas = chase + phantoms, grasp at + shadows.* perseguir fantasmas = chase + phantoms, grasp at + shadows.* pueblo fantasma = ghost town.* ver un fantasma = see + a ghost.fantasma22 = show-off, showboat, hot dog, braggart.Ex: The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.
Ex: Steve knows that he is a ' showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.Ex: Jerry Hairston is a bit of a hot dog and needs to be reined in at times.Ex: Palma, described by many as an indiscreet braggart, told people at the gun range that the group was preparing for clandestine trips to Cuba.* ser un fantasma = be all mouth.* * *A1 (aparición) ghostdicen que en el castillo hay fantasmas the castle is said to have ghosts o to be hauntedel fantasma de la ópera the Phantom of the Opera2 (amenaza) specter*torturado por el fantasma del cáncer haunted by the specter of cancerB (TV) ghostC1 (fanfarrón) show-off ( colloq)2 (persona misteriosa) mysterious character, mystery ( colloq)bogussubvenciones para empleados fantasmas subsidies for bogus employees o for employees who do/did not exist* * *
fantasma sustantivo masculino
fantasma
I sustantivo masculino
1 (aparición) ghost, phantom
2 (recuerdos, etc) tienes que deshacerte de tus fantasmas, you must lay the ghosts of your past
3 fam (fanfarrón) show-off, loud-mouth
4 (amenaza) specter o spectre: el fantasma de la guerra planeaba sobre el país, the spectre of war loomed over the country
II adjetivo
1 (irreal, falso) un buque fantasma, an enchanted ship
2 (despoblado) un pueblo fantasma, a ghost town
' fantasma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
corpórea
- corpóreo
- sugestión
- aparecer
- coco
- desvanecerse
- encanto
- espantar
- espectro
English:
apparition
- bombed-out
- ghost
- ghost town
- haunt
- phantom
- sink
- specter
- spectre
- spirit
- front
- show
* * *♦ adj1. [deshabitado]pueblo/barco fantasma ghost town/shipuna empresa fantasma a bogus company;el informe fantasma sobre la recuperación económica the mythical report on the economic turnaround♦ nm1. [espectro] ghost, phantom;se le apareció el fantasma de un pirata the ghost of a pirate appeared to himel Fantasma de la Ópera the Phantom of the Opera2. [amenaza] spectre;el fantasma de la guerra civil/del desempleo the spectre of civil war/unemployment3. Am TV ghost♦ nmf* * *I m ghost; figspecter, BrspectreII m/f famshow-off fam* * *fantasma nm: ghost, phantom* * *fantasma1 adj ghostfantasma2 n1. (aparición) ghost¿crees en los fantasmas? do you believe in ghosts?2. (fanfarrón) show off -
3 fardón
adj.showy.m.show-off, boaster.* * *► adjetivo1 argot classy, flash* * *fardón, -ona *1. ADJ1) [objeto] (=con clase) classy *, posh; (=precioso) nice, great *2) (=elegante) [ropa] natty *; [persona] nattily dressed *3) (=vanidoso) stuck-up *, swanky *2.SM / F show-off ** * *I- dona adjetivo (Esp fam)b) <coche/ropa> showy (colloq), classy (colloq)II* * *= show-off, showboat.Ex. The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.Ex. Steve knows that he is a ' showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.* * *I- dona adjetivo (Esp fam)b) <coche/ropa> showy (colloq), classy (colloq)II* * *= show-off, showboat.Ex: The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.
Ex: Steve knows that he is a ' showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.* * *masculine, feminine* * *♦ adj2. [vistoso]¡qué gafas más fardonas! those glasses will really get you noticed!♦ nm,fshow-off -
4 fantoche
m.1 puppet.2 (ridiculous) sight (mamarracho).3 marionette, jointed puppet moved by strings.4 informal and vain person, popinjay.* * *1 (títere) puppet, marionette2 peyorativo (fanfarrón) braggart, show-off3 peyorativo (mamarracho) nincompoop, ninny* * *1. SM1) (=títere) puppet, marionette2) * [persona] (=mediocre) mediocrity, nonentity; (=presumido) braggart, loudmouth *2.ADJ INV puppet antes de s* * *a) ( títere) puppetb) ( persona sin carácter)c) ( de aspecto ridículo)vas hecho un fantoche — (fam) you look a real sight (colloq)
d) (fam) fanfarrón II* * *= young whippersnapper, stooge, poseur.Ex. They have to keep contending with young whippersnappers who would rather make a country club out of their organizations than work.Ex. Iraqis recognize a hand-picked council of stooges when they see it.Ex. This is an interesting little town wholly populated by poseurs and backpackers with a few salty sea dogs thrown in for good measure.----* gobierno fantoche = puppet regime.* * *a) ( títere) puppetb) ( persona sin carácter)c) ( de aspecto ridículo)vas hecho un fantoche — (fam) you look a real sight (colloq)
d) (fam) fanfarrón II* * *= young whippersnapper, stooge, poseur.Ex: They have to keep contending with young whippersnappers who would rather make a country club out of their organizations than work.
Ex: Iraqis recognize a hand-picked council of stooges when they see it.Ex: This is an interesting little town wholly populated by poseurs and backpackers with a few salty sea dogs thrown in for good measure.* gobierno fantoche = puppet regime.* * *1 (títere) puppetno es más que un fantoche he's a nonentity o a nobodypresidente fantoche puppet president2* * *fantoche nm1. [títere] puppetiba hecho un fantoche she looked a real o complete sight* * *m puppet; famsight fam -
5 farolero
adj.boastful, vain.m.1 lamplighter.2 boaster.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar (que fanfarronea) boastful► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar (fanfarrón) show-off1 (de profesión) lamplighter————————1 (de profesión) lamplighter* * *farolero, -a1.ADJ * boastful2. SM / F1) * (=fanfarrón) boaster2) * (=mentiroso) bullshitter ***3) (=fabricante) lamp-maker4) † [del alumbrado público] lamplighter* * *I- ra adjetivo (Esp)II- ra masculino, femenino (Esp) boaster, bragger* * *= lamplighter.Nota: Persona que antigüamente se encargaba de encencer y apagar las luces de las calles.Ex. On the streets of London we meet some of the denizens of the city -- there is the sandwich-board man, a blind old hag, and a lamplighter among them.* * *I- ra adjetivo (Esp)II- ra masculino, femenino (Esp) boaster, bragger* * *= lamplighter.Nota: Persona que antigüamente se encargaba de encencer y apagar las luces de las calles.Ex: On the streets of London we meet some of the denizens of the city -- there is the sandwich-board man, a blind old hag, and a lamplighter among them.
* * *1 (presumido) flashy ( colloq)2masculine, feminine1 (presumido) show-off ( colloq)2 (jactancioso) boaster, bragger* * *farolero, -a♦ adjFam bragging♦ nm,f1. [oficio] lamplighter* * *m, farolera f blowhard fam, boaster* * * -
6 palangana
f.1 washing-up bowl (British), dishpan (United States).2 washbasin (British), washbowl (United States), basin, lavatory pan.* * *1 bowl, washbasin (US washbowl)* * *noun f.* * *1. SF1) (=jofaina) washbasin, washbowl (EEUU)2. SMF1) Cono Sur * (=intruso) intruder2) LAm (=frívolo) shallow person3) LAm (=charlatán) charlatan4) LAm (=jactancioso) braggart* * *Ia) ( para fregar) bowlb) ( jofaina) washbowl (AmE), washbasin (BrE)c) (Col) ( fuente) serving dishIImasculino y femenino (fam)a) (Andes) ( fanfarrón) loudmouth (colloq), show-offb) (RPl) ( tonto) idiot* * *= basin.Ex. This is a collection of crockery pertaining to bedroom activities, such as jug and basin sets, chamber pots, and dressing table sets.* * *Ia) ( para fregar) bowlb) ( jofaina) washbowl (AmE), washbasin (BrE)c) (Col) ( fuente) serving dishIImasculino y femenino (fam)a) (Andes) ( fanfarrón) loudmouth (colloq), show-offb) (RPl) ( tonto) idiot* * *= basin.Ex: This is a collection of crockery pertaining to bedroom activities, such as jug and basin sets, chamber pots, and dressing table sets.
* * *1 (para fregar) bowl( fam)* * *
palangana sustantivo femenino
palangana f (para lavarse) washbasin
' palangana' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enjuagar
- latón
- lavatorio
- tiesto
English:
basin
- bowl
- washbowl
- wash
* * *♦ nf1. [para fregar] Br washing-up bowl, US dishpan;[para lavarse] Br washbasin, US washbowl2. Am [fuente, plato] wooden platter♦ nmAndes, CAm Fam [fanfarrón, descarado] braggart, show-off* * *f plastic bowl for washing dishes, Brwashing-up bowl* * *palangana nf: washbowl* * *palangana n bowl -
7 blufeador
(CS)2 ( fam)(fanfarrón): no le creas, es muy blufeador don't believe him, he's all talk o he's full of hot air ( colloq) o (sl) full of bullshitmasculine, feminine(CS)1 (en el poker) bluffer* * *blufeador, -ora nm,fCSures un blufeador he's full of hot air -
8 cachetón
adj.chubby-cheeked, chubby-faced.* * *ADJ *1) LAm (=de cara rechoncha) plump-cheeked, fat-faced3) CAm (=atractivo) attractive, congenial* * *- tona adjetivo (Andes, Méx fam) ( carrilludo) chubby-cheeked* * *- tona adjetivo (Andes, Méx fam) ( carrilludo) chubby-cheeked* * ** * *
cachetón
* * *cachetón, -ona♦ adj♦ nm,fMéx Fam selfish, heartless person -
9 canchero
adj.talented, skilled.* * *canchero, -a1.ADJ Cono Sur (Dep) experienced2. SM / F2) (=experto) experienced person3) Cono Sur (=vago) layabout, loafer* * ** * ** * *( fam)Ajugadores bastante cancheros pretty good o skillful playersmasculine, feminine* * *canchero, -a♦ adjRP Fam1. [desenvuelto] savvy, streetwise;ya estoy más canchero en el tema I know my way about the subject a lot better now2. [moderno] trendy, stylish;tiene ropa muy canchero he has really trendy clothes♦ nm,fes un canchero con las mujeres he really has a way with women2. Am [cuidador] groundsman, f groundswoman -
10 farandulero
m.1 actor, player.2 idle tattler, deceitful talker (timador).3 strolling player, strolling actor.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (actor) strolling player2 (hablador y engañador) confidence trickster, con man* * *farandulero, -a1.ADJ LAm* = farolero 1.2. SM / F1) (Teat) ( Hist) strolling player2) * (=timador) confidence trickster, con man, swindler* * *farandulero -ramasculine, feminine* * *farandulero, -a adjRP, Ven Fam [fanfarrón] boastful, bragging -
11 flotante
adj.1 floating (gen) & (economics).2 unfunded.f. & m.1 floater, drifter, hobo.2 collection float.3 floating supply.4 floating number, floating-point number.* * *► adjetivo1 floating* * *1.ADJ floatingde coma flotante — (Inform) floating-point
2.SM Col braggart* * *adjetivo floating* * *= transient.Ex. The suppliers of this circulation system recommend that the readers are given numbers and names only, since it will not be cost-effective to store full addresses, particularly with a relatively transient population such as that of a university.* * *adjetivo floating* * *= transient.Ex: The suppliers of this circulation system recommend that the readers are given numbers and names only, since it will not be cost-effective to store full addresses, particularly with a relatively transient population such as that of a university.
* * *A1 ‹moneda/cambio› floating2 ‹población› floating3 ‹voto› floatingB ‹grúa/plataforma› floating* * *
flotante adjetivo
floating
flotante adjetivo floating: las ciudades de la costa tienen una población flotante, coastal towns have a floating population
' flotante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
costilla
English:
buoyant
- floating
- houseboat
- float
- house
* * *flotante adj1. [en el agua] floating2. Econ floating3. [población] floating* * *adj floating* * *flotante adj: floating, buoyant -
12 vacilón
m.1 prank, riot, scream, blast.2 joker, leg-puller.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar teaser, joker* * *vacilón, -ona *1. ADJ1) (=guasón) teasing, jokey2) (CAm, Méx) (=juerguista) fun-loving3) (=presumido) swanky *, stuck-up *2. SM/ F1) (=bromista) tease, joker2) (CAm, Méx) (=juerguista) party-goer, reveller3) (=presumido) poser *, show-off *3.SM(CAm, Méx) (=juerga) party; (=diversión) fun* * *- lona masculino, femenino1) (Esp, Méx fam) ( bromista) joker (colloq), clown (colloq)2) vacilón masculino (AmL fam)a) ( diversión)b) ( tomadura de pelo) joke* * *- lona masculino, femenino1) (Esp, Méx fam) ( bromista) joker (colloq), clown (colloq)2) vacilón masculino (AmL fam)a) ( diversión)b) ( tomadura de pelo) joke* * *masculine, feminineA ( fam)B1(juerga, diversión): le encanta el vacilón he loves going out and having a good timepara ella la vida es un perenne vacilón life for her is just one long party2 (tomadura de pelo) jokeno le creas, es puro vacilón don't believe him, it's all a joke o ( colloq) he's/she's only kidding* * *
vacilón sustantivo masculino (AmL fam)a) ( diversión):
la fiesta fue un vacilón the party was great fun
vacilón,-ona
I adj argot
1 (chachi, estupendo, molón) great, fantastic
2 (persona engreída) conceited
(que le gusta tomar el pelo) teasing
II m,f (que le gusta tomar el pelo) joker, tease
' vacilón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vacilona
* * *vacilón, -ona Fam♦ adj1. [fanfarrón] swanky2. Esp, Carib, Méx [bromista] jokey, teasing;eres tan vacilón you're such a tease3. CAm, Carib, Méx [juerguista] fond of partying;ser muy vacilón to be a party-lover4. [bueno] cool, awesome;una moto muy vacilona a really cool bike♦ nm,f1. [fanfarrón] show-off, poser2. Esp, Carib, Méx [bromista] joker, tease♦ nmCAm, Carib, Méx1. [fiesta] party;estar en el vacilón to be in clover2. [tomadura de pelo] leg-pull -
13 bocón
adj.1 big-mouthed, boasting.2 wide-mouthed, with a large mouth, widemouthed.m.boastful person, big mouth, boaster.* * *bocón, -ona1. ADJ1) (=jactancioso) boastful, big-mouthed **3) Méx (=poco discreto) indiscreet2.SM / F bigmouth *** * *I- cona adjetivoa) (Andes, Méx fam) ( hablador) bigmouthed (colloq)b) (Méx fam) ( mentiroso) lying (before n)II- cona masculino, femeninob) (Méx fam) ( mentiroso) liar, fibber (colloq)* * *I- cona adjetivoa) (Andes, Méx fam) ( hablador) bigmouthed (colloq)b) (Méx fam) ( mentiroso) lying (before n)II- cona masculino, femeninob) (Méx fam) ( mentiroso) liar, fibber (colloq)* * *no seas bocón, es muy simpática don't bad-mouth her, she's really nice ( colloq)2no seas bocón don't liemasculine, feminine* * *bocón, -ona♦ adjAm Fam♦ nm,fAm Fam1. [bocazas] bigmouth, blabbermouth2. [fanfarrón] bigmouth, show-off♦ nmCarib [pez] Pacific anchoveta* * * -
14 charlatán
adj.loose-tongued, prating.m.1 charlatan, fraud, faker, fake.2 braggart, bluffer, brag, boaster.3 chatterbox, chatterer, blabbermouth, talkative person.4 charlatan, mountebank, flamboyant deceiver.* * *► adjetivo1 (hablador) talkative2 (chismoso) gossipy► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (parlanchín) chatterbox2 (chismoso) gossip; (bocazas) bigmouth3 (embaucador) trickster* * *(f. - charlatana)noun* * *charlatán, -ana1. ADJ1) (=hablador) talkative2) (=chismoso) gossipy2. SM / F1) (=hablador) chatterbox2) (=chismoso) gossip3) (=estafador) trickster, confidence trickster, con man *4) (=vendedor aprovechado) smooth-tongued salesman* * *I- tana adjetivo (fam) talkativeII- tana masculino, femenino (fam)a) ( parlanchín) chatterbox (colloq)b) ( vendedor deshonesto) dishonest hawker; ( curandero deshonesto) charlatan* * *= trickster, huckster, charlatan, talkative, chattery, chatterbox, windbag, quack.Ex. A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.Ex. This article presents a view of the Internet as comparable to an American travelling carnival of olden days, the sort operated by con men and hucksters.Ex. He is gullible, not very bright, the ready dupe of the charlatan and the demagogue.Ex. Both blacks & whites perceived themselves as active, caring, critical, emotional, friendly, individualistic, intelligent, & talkative.Ex. He is very chattery when he wants to be, and the rest of the time really chilled out and very rarely stressed.Ex. The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.Ex. Anyway, some day in the not too distant future the old windbag will be pushing up the daisies.Ex. This is another example of how quacks are ignorant not only of physics, but also of psychology.* * *I- tana adjetivo (fam) talkativeII- tana masculino, femenino (fam)a) ( parlanchín) chatterbox (colloq)b) ( vendedor deshonesto) dishonest hawker; ( curandero deshonesto) charlatan* * *= trickster, huckster, charlatan, talkative, chattery, chatterbox, windbag, quack.Ex: A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.
Ex: This article presents a view of the Internet as comparable to an American travelling carnival of olden days, the sort operated by con men and hucksters.Ex: He is gullible, not very bright, the ready dupe of the charlatan and the demagogue.Ex: Both blacks & whites perceived themselves as active, caring, critical, emotional, friendly, individualistic, intelligent, & talkative.Ex: He is very chattery when he wants to be, and the rest of the time really chilled out and very rarely stressed.Ex: The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.Ex: Anyway, some day in the not too distant future the old windbag will be pushing up the daisies.Ex: This is another example of how quacks are ignorant not only of physics, but also of psychology.* * *masculine, feminineB1 (vendedor — ambulante) hawker; (— deshonesto) dishonest o cunning salesperson2 (curandero deshonesto) charlatan* * *
charlatán
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam)
( curandero) charlatan
charlatán,-ana
I adj (hablador) talkative
(indiscreto) indiscreet, gossipy
(fanfarrón) boasting
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (hablador) chatterbox
(indiscreto) indiscreet person, gossip
(fanfarrón) boaster, show off
2 (embaucador, timador) trickster
' charlatán' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
charlatana
- hablador
- habladora
- sacamuelas
- saltabanco
- saltabancos
- vocinglera
- vocinglero
- curandero
- loro
English:
charlatan
- garrulous
- windbag
- chatter
- quack
* * *charlatán, -ana♦ adjtalkative♦ nm,f1. [hablador] chatterbox3. [indiscreto] gossip4. [vendedor] hawker, pedlar♦ nm[ave] bobolink* * *I adj talkativeII m, charlatana f chatterbox* * *: talkative, chatty1) : chatterbox2) farsante: charlatan, phony* * *charlatán1 adj talkativecharlatán2 n chatterbox [pl. chatterboxes] -
15 echador
adj.boastful, arrogant.m.thrower, boaster, braggart.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (de cartas) fortune-teller* * *echador, -a1.ADJ CAm, Méx boastful, bragging2. SM / F1)* * *I- dora adjetivo (Méx fam) boastfulII- dora masculino, femenino (Méx fam) boaster (colloq)* * *I- dora adjetivo (Méx fam) boastfulII- dora masculino, femenino (Méx fam) boaster (colloq)* * *masculine, feminineCompuesto:echador de cartas, echadora de cartasmasculine, feminine fortune-teller ( who reads cards)* * *
echador
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (Méx fam) boaster (colloq)
* * *echador, -ora Cuba, Méx♦ adj[fanfarrón] boastful, bragging♦ nm[fanfarrón] braggart, boaster -
16 echón
echón, -ona* SM / F Caribe, Méx braggart, swank *¡qué echón! — isn't he full of himself! *
* * *Iechona adjetivo (Ven fam) bigheaded (colloq)IIechona masculino, femenino (Ven fam) bighead (colloq)* * *Iechona adjetivo (Ven fam) bigheaded (colloq)IIechona masculino, femenino (Ven fam) bighead (colloq)* * *masculine, feminine* * *echón, -ona Ven♦ adj[fanfarrón] bigheaded♦ nm[fanfarrón] braggart, bighead -
17 cañero
adj.cane.m.pipe fitter.* * *1. ADJ1) LAm sugar-cane antes de s2. SM1) (Téc) pipe fitter2) LAm (Agr) owner o manager of a sugar-cane plantation* * *I- ra adjetivo (AmL) (Agr) sugarcane (before n)II- ra masculino, femenino (Agr) ( propietario) sugar plantation owner; ( trabajador) sugar plantation worker, cane cutter* * *I- ra adjetivo (AmL) (Agr) sugarcane (before n)II- ra masculino, femenino (Agr) ( propietario) sugar plantation owner; ( trabajador) sugar plantation worker, cane cutter* * *Bmasculine, feminine* * *
cañero
' cañero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
machetero
* * *cañero, -a♦ adjEsp Fam [música] heavy♦ nmMéx [almacén] sugar mill storeroom♦ nm,fAm1. [trabajador] sugar plantation worker2. [propietario] sugar plantation owner* * *I adj L.Am.sugar-cane atrII m, cañera f plantation worker -
18 chulo
adj.1 nice, neat.2 good-looking.3 bragging, braggart.4 not fashionable.5 festive, jaunty.m.1 pimp.2 braggart, brag, flashy harry, flashy type.3 free-rider.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar (descarado) cocky, cheeky■ ¡qué vestido tan chulo! what a nice dress!► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar (presuntuoso) show-off, swank1 familiar (proxeneta) pimp\ponerse chulo,-a familiar to get cocky, get cheeky————————1 familiar (proxeneta) pimp* * *1. ADJ *1) (=arrogante) cocky *vino uno muy chulo y me insultó — this guy comes up to me all cocky o bold as brass and insulted me *
una mujer se abanicaba, muy chula ella, en la ventana — a woman was fanning herself in the window, bold as brass o as brazen as you like
ponerse chulo: se puso en plan chulo — he got all cocky *
2) (=bonito)¡qué vestido más chulo! — what a lovely dress!
¡qué chulo me ha quedado el dibujo! — my drawing looks great!
chica, estás chulísima — LAm you look gorgeous
2.ADV CAm, Méx * well3.SMF ( Hist) typical working-class person from Madrid4. SM2) Col * (=buitre) vulture, buzzard (EEUU)3) (Taur) bullfighter's assistant* * *I- la adjetivo1) (fam) ( bonito)a) (Esp, Méx) <vestido/casa> neat (AmE colloq), lovely (BrE)qué chulas flores te regalaron! — (Méx) what nice flowers they gave you!
¿por qué llora, chula? — why are you crying, sweetheart o love?
2) (Esp fam) ( bravucón) nervy (AmE colloq), cocky (BrE colloq)no te me pongas chulo — don't get nervy o cocky with me (colloq)
3) (Esp) (satisfecho, garboso)4) (Chi fam) ( de mal gusto) tacky (colloq)II IIImasculino (Esp fam)1) ( proxeneta) tb2) (Col) (Zool) black vulture3) (Col) ( signo) check mark (AmE), tick (BrE)* * *I- la adjetivo1) (fam) ( bonito)a) (Esp, Méx) <vestido/casa> neat (AmE colloq), lovely (BrE)qué chulas flores te regalaron! — (Méx) what nice flowers they gave you!
¿por qué llora, chula? — why are you crying, sweetheart o love?
2) (Esp fam) ( bravucón) nervy (AmE colloq), cocky (BrE colloq)no te me pongas chulo — don't get nervy o cocky with me (colloq)
3) (Esp) (satisfecho, garboso)4) (Chi fam) ( de mal gusto) tacky (colloq)II IIImasculino (Esp fam)1) ( proxeneta) tb2) (Col) (Zool) black vulture3) (Col) ( signo) check mark (AmE), tick (BrE)* * *chulo11 = pimp, cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.], thug, snobbish, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob, show-off, showboat, hot dog, ruffian, hoodlum, supercilious.Ex: The unholy and more holy sources of community information are mentioned from pimps and prostitutes to the preacher and the policeman.
Ex: Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.Ex: Poole was a notorious gang leader & street thug, murdered by enemies of similar background.Ex: It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and ' snobbish'.Ex: Every one looked like death warmed up, including the snobby staff who I found far from welcoming.Ex: The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.Ex: The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.Ex: Steve knows that he is a ' showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.Ex: Jerry Hairston is a bit of a hot dog and needs to be reined in at times.Ex: The coroner said she had died not from drowning, but from being abused and murdered by a gang of ruffians.Ex: Gangs of hoodlums, aged as young as eight, are roaming the streets terrorising store owners and shoppers in broad daylight.Ex: A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.chulo22 = neat [neater -comp., neatest -sup.], nifty [niftier -comp., nifitiest -sup.], funky [funkier -comp., funkiest -sup.], swish.Ex: What is possibly less easy is to making sure that the guiding stays clean, neat and accurate.
Ex: Another reason why this is nifty is because this site has plenty of resources available for your use, so you're not having to re-invent the wheel should you decide to adopt this assignment for your course.Ex: The scarf can be knit with pockets at the end to keep their hands toasty or trimmed with bobbles for a funky look.Ex: The entrance to the hotel is very swish and the rooms although small very well maintained and clean.* lo chulo = coolness.* ser chulo = be cool.* * *tiene una casa más chula … she has a gorgeous house!, she has a neat o lovely house!¡qué chulas flores te regalaron! ( Méx); what nice flowers they gave you!mira qué niño tan chulo what a lovely-looking o cute o sweet little boy¿por qué llora, chula? why are you crying, sweetheart o love?B ( Esp fam) (bravucón) nervy ( AmE colloq), smart ( AmE colloq), mouthy ( AmE colloq), cocky ( BrE colloq), cheeky ( BrE colloq)no te me pongas chulo don't get nervy o cocky with me ( colloq)C( Esp) (satisfecho, garboso): ¡mira qué chula va con su vestido nuevo! doesn't she look pretty parading around in her new dress!masculine, feminineA (proxeneta) tbchulo de putas pimp* * *
chulo 1◊ -la adjetivo
1 (fam) ( bonito)
‹ mujer› pretty, cute (esp AmE)
2 (Esp fam) ( bravucón) nervy (AmE colloq), cocky (BrE colloq)
3 (Chi fam) ( de mal gusto) tacky (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (Esp fam) ( bravucón) flashy type
chulo 2 sustantivo masculino (Esp fam)
1 ( proxeneta) pimp
2 (Col) (Zool) black vulture
3 (Col) ( signo) check mark (AmE), tick (BrE)
chulo,-a familiar
I m,f (presuntuoso) show-off
(insolente) cocky: tu primo me pareció un chulo, your cousin's a bit of a show-off
II adjetivo
1 (insolente, fanfarrón) se puso muy chulo con nosotros, he got all cocky with us
2 (bonito) smashing: familiar llevas un collar muy chulo, that's a great necklace you've got on
III sustantivo masculino (proxeneta) pimp
' chulo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chula
- rufián
English:
cocky
- in-your-face
- neat
* * *chulo, -a♦ adjponerse chulo to get cockyesta es la canción más chula del disco this is the coolest song on the record;lo más chulo del verano es que los días son más largos the coolest thing about summer is that the days are longer;Famir más chulo que un ocho to have one's glad rags on♦ nm,fEsp1. [descarado] cocky person;Vulges un chulo de mierda he's a cocky little bastard2. [madrileño] = lower-class native of 18th-19th century Madrid♦ nmEsp [proxeneta] pimp* * *famI adj1 fantastic fam, great fam3 ( presuntuoso) cocky fam ;ponerse chulo get cockyII m pimp* * *chulo, -la adj* * *chulo adj2. (bonito) smart -
19 guapo
adj.1 handsome, well-dressed, becoming, good-looking.2 brave, daring.3 bragging.m.glamour boy, blusterer.* * *► adjetivo► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 good-looking person, good-looker2 familiar (decidido) daredevil1 (galán) ladies' man\hacerse el guapo familiar to act the tough guy————————1 (galán) ladies' man* * *(f. - guapa)adj.handsome, good-looking* * *1. ADJ1) (=atractivo) [mujer] attractive, good-looking; [hombre] handsome, good-looking; [bebé] beautiful2) (=elegante) smart, elegant3) * (=bonito) great *¿qué tal la película? -¡muy guapa! — "how was the film?" - "great! * "
4) * [como apelativo]¡ven, guapo! — [a un niño] come here, love!
¡oye, guapa! — hey!
¡cállate, guapo! — just shut up!
2. SM1) * (=valiente)¿quién es el guapo que entra primero? — who's got the guts to go in first? *, who's brave enough to go in first?
3) CAm (Cine) male lead* * *I- pa adjetivo1)a) ( hermoso) < hombre> handsome, good-looking; < mujer> attractive, good-looking; < bebé> beautifulb) ( elegante) smart, elegant2)a) (fam) ( bravucón)ponerse guapo — to get cocky (colloq)
b) (AmS fam) ( valiente) gutsy (colloq)II- pa masculino, femenino1) ( hermoso)2) (fam)a) ( bravucón)el guapo del barrio — (AmS) the local tough guy (colloq)
hacerse el guapo — to act the tough guy (colloq)
b) ( valiente)3) (Esp) ( como apelativo) (fam)a) ( expresando afecto) honey (AmE colloq), love (BrE colloq)b) ( expresando enfado)oye guapo ¿quién te has creído? — hey pal, who do you think you are? (colloq)
* * *= handsome [handsomer -comp., handsomest -sup.], dinky [dinkier -comp., dinkiest -sup.], ever-dashing, beautiful.Ex. All these novels are about young women meeting handsome men, at first disliking them and then discovering that they love them, with the inescapable 'happy ending' which means matrimony in these cases.Ex. This dinky pink handbag is ideal for day or evening use.Ex. Princess Cinderella and the ever-dashing Prince Charming are about to celebrate their tenth anniversary - and all the kingdom's abuzz!.Ex. The store was gutted and rebuilt, according to his specifications, into a beautiful, modern facility, decorated in vibrant hues and furnished with the latest Herman Miller offerings.----* el guapo de + Nombre = good old + Nombre.* * *I- pa adjetivo1)a) ( hermoso) < hombre> handsome, good-looking; < mujer> attractive, good-looking; < bebé> beautifulb) ( elegante) smart, elegant2)a) (fam) ( bravucón)ponerse guapo — to get cocky (colloq)
b) (AmS fam) ( valiente) gutsy (colloq)II- pa masculino, femenino1) ( hermoso)2) (fam)a) ( bravucón)el guapo del barrio — (AmS) the local tough guy (colloq)
hacerse el guapo — to act the tough guy (colloq)
b) ( valiente)3) (Esp) ( como apelativo) (fam)a) ( expresando afecto) honey (AmE colloq), love (BrE colloq)b) ( expresando enfado)oye guapo ¿quién te has creído? — hey pal, who do you think you are? (colloq)
* * *= handsome [handsomer -comp., handsomest -sup.], dinky [dinkier -comp., dinkiest -sup.], ever-dashing, beautiful.Ex: All these novels are about young women meeting handsome men, at first disliking them and then discovering that they love them, with the inescapable 'happy ending' which means matrimony in these cases.
Ex: This dinky pink handbag is ideal for day or evening use.Ex: Princess Cinderella and the ever-dashing Prince Charming are about to celebrate their tenth anniversary - and all the kingdom's abuzz!.Ex: The store was gutted and rebuilt, according to his specifications, into a beautiful, modern facility, decorated in vibrant hues and furnished with the latest Herman Miller offerings.* el guapo de + Nombre = good old + Nombre.* * *A1 (hermoso) ‹hombre› handsome, good-looking, attractive; ‹mujer/niño› attractive, good-looking; ‹bebé› beautiful, lovelyes guapa de cara she has a pretty face2 (elegante) smart, elegantestás muy guapo con ese traje you look very smart in that suitla novia iba muy guapa the bride looked lovelyB1 ( fam)hay que ser muy guapo para atreverse a eso you have to be very gutsy o have a lot of guts to do thatse comió su guapo pedazo de carne he ate a huge chunk o ( colloq) a whopping great chunk of meatmasculine, feminineA(hermoso): es el guapo de la familia he's the good-looking one of the familyB ( fam)(valiente): a ver quién es el guapo que se anima a decírselo let's see who has the guts to tell him ( colloq)hacerse el guapo to act the tough guy ( colloq)1 (expresando afecto) honey ( AmE colloq), love ( BrE colloq); (a una mujer atractiva) doll ( AmE colloq), gorgeous ( BrE colloq)2(expresando enfado): oye guapo ¿quién te has creído? hey pal, who do you think you are? ( colloq)* * *
guapo◊ -pa adjetivo
1 ‹ hombre› handsome, good-looking;
‹ mujer› attractive, good-looking;
‹ bebé› beautiful;
2a) (fam) ( bravucón):◊ ponerse guapo to get cocky (colloq)
guapo,-a
I adjetivo
1 good-looking, US cute
(mujer) beautiful, pretty
(hombre) handsome: hoy estás muy guapa, you look very nice today
iba muy guapa, she looked smart
2 (interesante, estupendo) great
II sustantivo masculino
1 (gallito, valiente) a ver quién es el guapo que se lo dice, let's see who has the guts to tell him
2 LAm (matón) bully
' guapo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agraciada
- agraciado
- cual
- guapa
- hasta
- imponente
- estupendo
- majo
- presumir
English:
attractive
- beautiful
- good-looking
- guy
- handsome
- nice
- pretty
- cute
- drop-dead
- good
- look
* * *guapo, -a♦ adj[mujer] pretty, good-looking;¡guapa! [piropo] hello, gorgeous!¡qué guapa te has puesto! you look really nice!;dame diez minutos para ponerme guapo give me ten minutes to get readyse ha comprado un piso muy guapo he's bought himself a really cool o ace apartment4. Am [valiente] gutsy;ser guapo to have guts♦ nm,f1. [valiente]a ver quién es el guapo que… let's see who's brave enough to…oye, guapo, devuélveme mi bolígrafo listen pal o Br sunshine, I want my pen back* * *I adj2 S.Am.gutsyII m handsome ogood-looking man* * *guapo, -pa adj1) : handsome, good-looking, attractive2) : elegant, smart* * *guapo adj3. (cosa) great / smart -
20 sabroso
adj.tasty, luscious, savory, flavorsome.* * *► adjetivo1 (con mucho sabor) tasty, delicious2 (agradable) pleasant, delightful* * *ADJ1) [comida] tasty, delicious2) (=agradable) [libro] solid, meaty; [oferta] substantial; [sueldo] fat3) [broma, historia] racy, daring6) Méx (=fanfarrón) bigheaded, stuck-up ** * *- sa adjetivo1) < comida> tasty, delicious; <chisme/historia> spicy (colloq), juicy (colloq)2)a) (AmL fam) ( agradable) <música/ritmo> pleasant, nice; <clima/agua> beautifulb) (Andes fam) < persona> lively, fun* * *= palatable, delicious, savoury [savory, -USA], juicy [juicier -comp., juiciest -sup.], tasty [tastier -comp., tastiest -sup.], scrumptious, flavourful [flavorful, -USA], full-flavoured [full-flavored, -USA], yummy [yummier -comp., yummiest -sup.].Ex. I never suggested that horseradish would make horse meat any more or less palatable, or that the user was unaware of the fact that Trilling, L. is in fact Trilling, Lionel.Ex. This cookbook is designed to help teachers and librarians engage in beneficial collaborations to bring reading to the lips of students in new and ' delicious' ways.Ex. The majority of the essays concentrate on the fascination that the dance and music traditions have provoked through their savory mix of passion and melancholia.Ex. The stories are told in the breathless voice of a gossip, full of juicy tidbits, and a shrewd understanding of what makes one life connect to another.Ex. Some tasty ready-made sarnies you can buy in shops are so full of salt they should have a health warning, says a group of experts.Ex. They then went to a rather dainty little Italian restaurant where they ate a scrumptious meal and drank a bottle of wine.Ex. Our testing found that gently pounding individual stalks released the delicate, perfumed and flavorful oils of the lemongrass.Ex. Full-flavoured, deliciously sweet and tender, British asparagus is regularly described as the 'best in the world'.Ex. This yummy and mellow fruit is full of phytonutrients, helps fight chronic disease and improves memory and learning.----* hacer más sabroso = pep up.* sabrosa suma de dinero, una = handsome sum of money, a.* * *- sa adjetivo1) < comida> tasty, delicious; <chisme/historia> spicy (colloq), juicy (colloq)2)a) (AmL fam) ( agradable) <música/ritmo> pleasant, nice; <clima/agua> beautifulb) (Andes fam) < persona> lively, fun* * *= palatable, delicious, savoury [savory, -USA], juicy [juicier -comp., juiciest -sup.], tasty [tastier -comp., tastiest -sup.], scrumptious, flavourful [flavorful, -USA], full-flavoured [full-flavored, -USA], yummy [yummier -comp., yummiest -sup.].Ex: I never suggested that horseradish would make horse meat any more or less palatable, or that the user was unaware of the fact that Trilling, L. is in fact Trilling, Lionel.
Ex: This cookbook is designed to help teachers and librarians engage in beneficial collaborations to bring reading to the lips of students in new and ' delicious' ways.Ex: The majority of the essays concentrate on the fascination that the dance and music traditions have provoked through their savory mix of passion and melancholia.Ex: The stories are told in the breathless voice of a gossip, full of juicy tidbits, and a shrewd understanding of what makes one life connect to another.Ex: Some tasty ready-made sarnies you can buy in shops are so full of salt they should have a health warning, says a group of experts.Ex: They then went to a rather dainty little Italian restaurant where they ate a scrumptious meal and drank a bottle of wine.Ex: Our testing found that gently pounding individual stalks released the delicate, perfumed and flavorful oils of the lemongrass.Ex: Full-flavoured, deliciously sweet and tender, British asparagus is regularly described as the 'best in the world'.Ex: This yummy and mellow fruit is full of phytonutrients, helps fight chronic disease and improves memory and learning.* hacer más sabroso = pep up.* sabrosa suma de dinero, una = handsome sum of money, a.* * *A1 ‹comida› tasty, deliciousBme eché una siesta sabrosa I had a lovely o wonderful nap ( colloq)C* * *
sabroso◊ -sa adjetivo
1 ‹ comida› tasty, delicious;
‹chisme/historia› spicy (colloq), juicy (colloq)
2 (AmL fam) ( agradable) ‹música/ritmo› pleasant, nice;
‹clima/agua› beautiful
sabroso,-a adjetivo
1 (un alimento, una bebida) tasty
2 (cuantioso, importante) a la muerte de su padre, ha heredado una sabrosa suma, she inherited a large sum of money on the death of her father
3 fam (una anécdota, etc) juicy: me han contado una anécdota muy sabrosa, I've heard a juicy bit of gossip
4 (ligeramente salado) el guiso te ha salido algo sabroso, the stew has turned out to be a bit salty
' sabroso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
añales
- buena
- bueno
- exquisita
- exquisito
- rica
- rico
- sabrosa
- par
- relamerse
English:
gossip
- savory
- savoury
- tasty
- juicy
- spicy
* * *sabroso, -a♦ adj1. [gustoso] tasty2. [sustancioso] tidy, considerable3. [comentario] [gracioso] juicy, tasty4. [malicioso] mischievous5. Carib, Col, Méx [grato] pleasant, nice;tu compañía es muy sabrosa you're very good company6. Carib, Col, Méx [entretenido] entertaining;su último libro es sabroso his latest book is entertaining o is a good read;nadar es muy sabroso swimming is good fun7. Carib, Col, Méx [contagioso] contagious;tiene una risa sabrosa she has a contagious laugh;ese ritmo es muy sabroso that beat is very catchy♦ advCarib, Col, Méx1. [en forma, bien] on form;hoy me siento sabroso I'm feeling good o on form today2. [con habilidad] well;juega muy sabroso she plays very well;baila sabroso he's a good dancer* * *adj1 comida tasty; figconversación juicy2 L.Am. ( agradable) nice, pleasant* * *sabroso, -sa adj1) rico: delicious, tasty2) agradable: pleasant, nice, lovely* * *
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См. также в других словарях:
matón — s. rufián asalariado. ❙ «Su trabajo de matón en... en ese club, no es para un hombre de su categoría.» Juan Madrid, Las apariencias no engañan. ❙ «Los matones de Tito, los que estaban vigilando mi casa.» Luis Camacho, La cloaca. ❘ DRAE: «m. fig.… … Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"
cantamañanas — s. engreído, fanfarrón. ❙ «...no has conocido a más hombre que al cantamañanas de Pepe...» Antonio Martínez Ballesteros, Pisito clandestino, 1990, RAE CREA. ❙ «Albert era un cantamañanas, un fantasioso, un idiota...» Clara Sánchez, El palacio… … Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"
