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1 feminismo
m.1 feminism.2 effemination.* * *1 feminism* * *noun m.* * *SM feminism* * *masculino feminism* * *= feminism.Ex. This article considers the role of feminism in the library profession with particular regard to the work done by the American Library Association to improve the lot of women librarians.* * *masculino feminism* * *= feminism.Ex: This article considers the role of feminism in the library profession with particular regard to the work done by the American Library Association to improve the lot of women librarians.
* * *feminism* * *
feminismo sustantivo masculino
feminism
feminismo sustantivo masculino feminism
' feminismo' also found in these entries:
English:
feminism
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2 activismo social
(n.) = social activismEx. This article discusses the perceived malaise which besets the field in terms of fundamentalism, xenophobia, censorship, fetishism, feminism, genetic inbreeding and social activism.* * *(n.) = social activismEx: This article discusses the perceived malaise which besets the field in terms of fundamentalism, xenophobia, censorship, fetishism, feminism, genetic inbreeding and social activism.
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3 auge
m.1 boom (gen) & (economics).estar en (pleno) auge to be booming2 prosperity, progress, development.3 climax, acme, apex, culmination.* * *1 (del mercado) boom2 (de precios) boost3 (de fama etc) peak, summit4 (de órbita) apogee\cobrar auge to gain importance, become importantestar en auge to be on the increase, be thriving, be booming* * *noun m.1) boom2) height, peak* * *SM1) (=apogeo) peakInternet conocerá su auge en la próxima década — the internet will reach its peak in the next decade
está en el auge de su popularidad — he is at the peak o height of his popularity
2) (=ascendencia)el feminismo está en auge — feminism is increasingly successful o influential, feminism is on the up and up *
el sector turístico está en pleno auge — tourism is booming o experiencing a boom
3) (Astron) apogee* * *a) ( punto culminante) peaken el auge de su carrera — at the peak o height of his career
b) ( aumento)* * *= rise, heyday, boom, bouyancy, elevation.Ex. The rapid rise of computer literacy in the world has led to a demand for the easy availability of many kinds of information.Ex. The late 18th century heyday of aristocratic libraries was a brief but important chapter in Hungarian library history.Ex. The article 'The electronic boom: a gamble or a sure bet?' considers the threat of the new technology to the future of newspapers.Ex. The author outlines the reason for the buoyancy of the book trade and discusses the prospects for exports which appear to be much better.Ex. Within the last 40 years, information has undergone remarkable elevation.----* alcanzar + Posesivo + auge = reach + Posesivo + height.* ciudad en auge = boom town.* durante el auge de = at the height of, during the height of, during the heyday of.* en auge = in ascendancy, buoyant, booming, on the rise, at high tide.* en pleno auge = in full cry, at its height.* en sus años de auge = in + Posesivo + heyday.* estar en auge = go + strong.* * *a) ( punto culminante) peaken el auge de su carrera — at the peak o height of his career
b) ( aumento)* * *= rise, heyday, boom, bouyancy, elevation.Ex: The rapid rise of computer literacy in the world has led to a demand for the easy availability of many kinds of information.
Ex: The late 18th century heyday of aristocratic libraries was a brief but important chapter in Hungarian library history.Ex: The article 'The electronic boom: a gamble or a sure bet?' considers the threat of the new technology to the future of newspapers.Ex: The author outlines the reason for the buoyancy of the book trade and discusses the prospects for exports which appear to be much better.Ex: Within the last 40 years, information has undergone remarkable elevation.* alcanzar + Posesivo + auge = reach + Posesivo + height.* ciudad en auge = boom town.* durante el auge de = at the height of, during the height of, during the heyday of.* en auge = in ascendancy, buoyant, booming, on the rise, at high tide.* en pleno auge = in full cry, at its height.* en sus años de auge = in + Posesivo + heyday.* estar en auge = go + strong.* * *1 (punto culminante) peakestaba en el auge de su carrera he was at the peak o height of his careerun artista que alcanzó su auge en los años veinte an artist who reached his peak o had his heyday in the twenties2(aumento): la comida vegetariana está en auge vegetarian food is on the increase o is enjoying a boomel idioma español está tomando un gran auge internacional Spanish is rapidly gaining in importance worldwideun período de auge económico a period of economic growth* * *
auge sustantivo masculino
◊ en el auge de su carrera at the peak o height of his careerb) ( aumento):
un período de auge económico a period of economic growth
auge sustantivo masculino peak
Econ boom: el cine cubano está en pleno auge, Cuban cinema is at its very peak
' auge' also found in these entries:
English:
boom
- rise
- booming
- heyday
* * *auge nmel turismo está en un momento de auge tourism is booming;una idea que está cobrando auge an idea that is becoming more popular2. [ascenso]el auge del fascismo en la primera mitad de siglo the rise of fascism during the first half of the century;el auge de la economía the growth of the economy* * *m peak;estar en auge aumento be enjoying a boom* * *auge nm1) : peak, height2) : boom, upturn -
4 aviador
adj.aviation, aeronautical.m.1 aviator, air pilot, airman, aircraftman.2 phantom employee, person who receives a salary without doing any work.3 loan shark, moneylender.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino* * *aviador, -a ISM / F1) (Aer) (=piloto) pilot, airman; (=tripulante) crew member; (Mil) member of the air force2) Méx * phantom employeeIISM / F And, Caribe (=financiador) mining speculator, mining financier; (=prestamista) moneylender, loan shark ** * *- dora masculino, femenino1) (Aviac, Mil) pilot, aviator (dated)2) (Chi) (Agr, Min) backer* * *= airman [airmen, -pl.], aviator, flyer [flier, -USA].Ex. This is foundation dedicate to preserving the history of America's first black military airmen.Ex. This female aviator is considered to represent a 'missing link' in the story of American feminism.Ex. Swifts are the champion flyers of the bird world.----* aviso para los aviadores = NOTAM (Notice for Airmen).* * *- dora masculino, femenino1) (Aviac, Mil) pilot, aviator (dated)2) (Chi) (Agr, Min) backer* * *= airman [airmen, -pl.], aviator, flyer [flier, -USA].Ex: This is foundation dedicate to preserving the history of America's first black military airmen.
Ex: This female aviator is considered to represent a 'missing link' in the story of American feminism.Ex: Swifts are the champion flyers of the bird world.* aviso para los aviadores = NOTAM (Notice for Airmen).* * *masculine, feminine* * *
aviador
aviador,-ora m,f (civil) aviator, flier, flyer
(militar) air force pilot
' aviador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aviadora
English:
bomber jacket
- flier
- bomber
* * *aviador, -ora nm,f1. [piloto] pilot2. Méx Fam = person listed as an employee in a government office and who is paid but who never comes to work* * *m, aviadora f pilot, aviator* * *: aviator, flyer* * *aviador n pilot -
5 burla
f.1 taunt.hacer burla de to mock2 joke.3 trick.4 mockery, banter, chaffing, jeer.5 ridicule, taunt.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: burlar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: burlar.* * *1 (mofa) mockery, gibe2 (broma) joke3 (engaño) deception, trick\en son de burla in fun, tongue in cheekentre burlas y veras half-jokingly* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=mofa) gibe, taunthacer burla de algn — to make fun of sb, mock sb
hace burla de todo — he makes fun of o mocks everything
2) (=broma) jokede burlas — in fun, tongue in cheek
* * *a) ( mofa)todos le hacen la burla — everyone makes fun of her o mocks her
b) ( atropello)esto es una burla del reglamento — this makes a mockery of the regulations
* * *= ridicule, derision, hoax, jibe, mockery, taunt, jeer, sniggering, snigger, sneer, scoff, snicker, banter.Ex. Sometimes running the gauntlet of criticism and ridicule allows an opportunity for defending oneself.Ex. The article 'To perpetuate what is derisory without derision' laments the destruction of books.Ex. This article examines several controversial cataloguing problems, including the classification of anti-Semitic works and books proven to be forgeries or hoaxes.Ex. The article highlights her countless subtle jibes at academe.Ex. Their disparagement of female emancipation & feminism borders on mockery.Ex. Taunts from her Hispanic students spurred a Japanese-American teacher to develop a multicultural unit that helped children appreciate the culture they had previously jeered.Ex. Members of congress paid more attention to each other than to the president, responding with partisan jeers and cheers.Ex. This comedy is full of infantile jokes and adolescent sniggering about homosexuals.Ex. The jeering sniggers of the rest made Timmy blush with shame.Ex. At most I have gotten a few sneers and a little derision for my involvement, and I certainly am not doing anything illegal.Ex. To be sure, the largest portion of the fans greeted this news with a scoff.Ex. I do this all the time, and no one's complained, and sometimes it can garner a few snickers from the audience, which is always fun.Ex. The magician, by luck or misfortune, called me onto the stage, but I slightly disrupted his act with a little banter and then played with the contents of his 'box of tricks', bringing a few laughs.----* burla de = thumbing of the nose at.* objeto de burla = object of ridicule.* * *a) ( mofa)todos le hacen la burla — everyone makes fun of her o mocks her
b) ( atropello)esto es una burla del reglamento — this makes a mockery of the regulations
* * *= ridicule, derision, hoax, jibe, mockery, taunt, jeer, sniggering, snigger, sneer, scoff, snicker, banter.Ex: Sometimes running the gauntlet of criticism and ridicule allows an opportunity for defending oneself.
Ex: The article 'To perpetuate what is derisory without derision' laments the destruction of books.Ex: This article examines several controversial cataloguing problems, including the classification of anti-Semitic works and books proven to be forgeries or hoaxes.Ex: The article highlights her countless subtle jibes at academe.Ex: Their disparagement of female emancipation & feminism borders on mockery.Ex: Taunts from her Hispanic students spurred a Japanese-American teacher to develop a multicultural unit that helped children appreciate the culture they had previously jeered.Ex: Members of congress paid more attention to each other than to the president, responding with partisan jeers and cheers.Ex: This comedy is full of infantile jokes and adolescent sniggering about homosexuals.Ex: The jeering sniggers of the rest made Timmy blush with shame.Ex: At most I have gotten a few sneers and a little derision for my involvement, and I certainly am not doing anything illegal.Ex: To be sure, the largest portion of the fans greeted this news with a scoff.Ex: I do this all the time, and no one's complained, and sometimes it can garner a few snickers from the audience, which is always fun.Ex: The magician, by luck or misfortune, called me onto the stage, but I slightly disrupted his act with a little banter and then played with the contents of his 'box of tricks', bringing a few laughs.* burla de = thumbing of the nose at.* objeto de burla = object of ridicule.* * *1(mofa): era objeto de las burlas de todos he was the butt of everyone's jokestodos le hacen la burla everyone makes fun of her o mocks her2(chanza, broma): lo dije en son de burla I said it tongue in cheeklo dijo entre burlas y veras he said it only half in jest o he said it half joking, half serious3(atropello): el precio de las entradas es una burla al público they're robbing people o ( colloq) ripping people off charging that much for the ticketsno le perdonaría esa burla a su confianza she would not forgive him that betrayal of her trustesto es una burla del reglamento this makes a mockery of the regulations* * *
Del verbo burlar: ( conjugate burlar)
burla es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
burla
burlar
burla sustantivo femeninoa) ( mofa):
b) ( atropello):◊ esto es una burla del reglamento this makes a mockery of the regulations
burlar ( conjugate burlar) verbo transitivo
burlarse verbo pronominal burlase de algo/algn to make fun of sth/sb
burla sustantivo femenino
1 (mofa) mockery
2 (broma) joke
♦ Locuciones: hacer burla de, to make fun of
burlar verbo transitivo
1 (engañar) to outwit
2 (esquivar) to evade
' burla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mueca
- refinada
- refinado
- remedar
- sorna
- vacilar
- guasa
- son
- tomadura de pelo
English:
mockery
- spoof
* * *burla nf1. [mofa] taunt;hacer burla de to mock;fue el blanco de las burlas de sus compañeros he was the butt of his colleagues' jokes;fue la burla de todo el mundo everyone made fun of her;esa sentencia es una burla a la justicia that sentence is a travesty of justice2. [broma] joke;entre burlas y veras half-jokingly3. [engaño] trick* * *f1 ( mofa) joke;hacer burla de alguien fam make fun of s.o.2 ( engaño) trick* * *burla nf1) : mockery, ridicule2) : joke, trick3)hacer burla de : to make fun of, to mock* * *burla nhacer burla de... to make fun of... -
6 con una consideración especial hacia
Ex. This article considers the role of feminism in the library profession with particular regard to the work done by the American Library Association to improve the lot of women librarians.* * *Ex: This article considers the role of feminism in the library profession with particular regard to the work done by the American Library Association to improve the lot of women librarians.
Spanish-English dictionary > con una consideración especial hacia
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7 endogamia
f.endogamy.* * *1 endogamy, inbreeding* * *SF inbreeding* * *= inbreeding, intermarriage.Ex. This article discusses the perceived malaise which besets the field in terms of fundamentalism, xenophobia, censorship, fetishism, feminism, genetic inbreeding and social activism.Ex. Australian government forbade intermarriage between whites & Aboriginals & half-castes with Aboriginals.* * *= inbreeding, intermarriage.Ex: This article discusses the perceived malaise which besets the field in terms of fundamentalism, xenophobia, censorship, fetishism, feminism, genetic inbreeding and social activism.
Ex: Australian government forbade intermarriage between whites & Aboriginals & half-castes with Aboriginals.* * *in-breeding, endogamy ( tech)* * *endogamia nf1. [práctica cultural] endogamy2. [en familia real, especies animales] inbreeding* * *endogamia nf: inbreeding -
8 eslabón perdido
m.missing link.* * ** * *(n.) = missing linkEx. This female aviator is considered to represent a ' missing link' in the story of American feminism.* * ** * *(n.) = missing linkEx: This female aviator is considered to represent a ' missing link' in the story of American feminism.
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9 estudios afroamericanos
(n.) = black studiesEx. The bookshop also has sections on feminism, black studies, third world countries and many more topics.* * *(n.) = black studiesEx: The bookshop also has sections on feminism, black studies, third world countries and many more topics.
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10 fetichismo
m.1 fetishism.2 fetichism, fetishism.* * *1 fetishism* * *SM fetishism* * *masculino fetishism* * *= fetishism.Ex. This article discusses the perceived malaise which besets the field in terms of fundamentalism, xenophobia, censorship, fetishism, feminism, genetic inbreeding and social activism.* * *masculino fetishism* * *= fetishism.Ex: This article discusses the perceived malaise which besets the field in terms of fundamentalism, xenophobia, censorship, fetishism, feminism, genetic inbreeding and social activism.
* * *fetishism* * *fetichismo nm1. [culto] fetishism2. Psi fetishism* * *m fetishism -
11 fundamentalismo
m.fundamentalism.* * *1 fundamentalism* * ** * *masculino fundamentalism* * *Ex. This article discusses the perceived malaise which besets the field in terms of fundamentalism, xenophobia, censorship, fetishism, feminism, genetic inbreeding and social activism.* * *masculino fundamentalism* * *Ex: This article discusses the perceived malaise which besets the field in terms of fundamentalism, xenophobia, censorship, fetishism, feminism, genetic inbreeding and social activism.
* * *fundamentalism* * *
fundamentalismo sustantivo masculino fundamentalism
' fundamentalismo' also found in these entries:
English:
fundamentalism
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12 limitar con
v.1 to limit with, to border on, to be bordered by.Mi estado limita con el río My state limits with the river.2 to border with, to neighbour, to neighbor, to border.Mi casa limita con la suya My house borders with yours.* * *1 to border with* * *(v.) = border onEx. Their disparagement of female emancipation & feminism borders on mockery.* * *(v.) = border onEx: Their disparagement of female emancipation & feminism borders on mockery.
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13 lindar con
v.1 to border up on, to border on, to abut, to adjoin.Mi casa linda con el bosque My house borders up on the forest.2 to verge on, to verge upon, to be on the border of, to border on.Mi enojo linda con la locura My anger verges on madness.* * *(v.) = adjoin, adjoin, border onEx. The Central Administration has moved into a former, fully renovated school building which adjoins a new, modern building for the library users and staff.Ex. The Central Administration has moved into a former, fully renovated school building which adjoins a new, modern building for the library users and staff.Ex. Their disparagement of female emancipation & feminism borders on mockery.* * *(v.) = adjoin, adjoin, border onEx: The Central Administration has moved into a former, fully renovated school building which adjoins a new, modern building for the library users and staff.
Ex: The Central Administration has moved into a former, fully renovated school building which adjoins a new, modern building for the library users and staff.Ex: Their disparagement of female emancipation & feminism borders on mockery. -
14 loca
f.1 queen (informal) (homosexual).2 madwoman.* * ** * *1. f., (m. - loco) 2. f., (m. - loco)* * *SF1) ** (=homosexual) queen **2) Cono Sur ** (=prostituta) whore3)loco* * ** * *= madwoman [madwomen, -pl.].Ex. Much like the determined women who fueled feminism in the 1970s, these madwomen rebel against the strictures of patriarchal authority.----* como loca = like a madwoman.* como una loca = like a madwoman.* * ** * *= madwoman [madwomen, -pl.].Ex: Much like the determined women who fueled feminism in the 1970s, these madwomen rebel against the strictures of patriarchal authority.
* como loca = like a madwoman.* como una loca = like a madwoman.* * *C* * *
loco,-a
I adjetivo
1 mad, crazy
volverse loco, to lose one's mind o to go mad
2 (deseoso) estoy loco por ir a París, I'm eager to travel to Paris
3 (entusiasmado) está loca de alegría, she's thrilled
está loco por las motos, he's crazy about motorbikes
II m,f (hombre) madman, (mujer) madwoman
♦ Locuciones: hacerse el loco, to act the fool
familiar ¡ni loco!, I'd sooner die!
familiar traer/volver loco a alguien, to drive sb crazy
a lo loco, crazily
' loca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabar
- loco
- traer
- medio
- pero
- volver
English:
beside
- just
- madwoman
- must
- nuts
- dead
- mad
- work
* * *loca nf3. CompRP Famdarle la loca a alguien: le dio la loca y se mandó mudar he had a sudden brainstorm and decided to move house;le dio la loca de irse al Tíbet she took it into her head to head off for Tibet* * *f madwoman -
15 mejorar la situación
(v.) = improve + the lotEx. The author considers the role of feminism in the library profession with particular regard to the work done by the American Library Association to improve the lot of women librarians.* * *(v.) = improve + the lotEx: The author considers the role of feminism in the library profession with particular regard to the work done by the American Library Association to improve the lot of women librarians.
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16 mejorar la suerte
(v.) = improve + the lotEx. The author considers the role of feminism in the library profession with particular regard to the work done by the American Library Association to improve the lot of women librarians.* * *(v.) = improve + the lotEx: The author considers the role of feminism in the library profession with particular regard to the work done by the American Library Association to improve the lot of women librarians.
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17 menosprecio
m.1 scorn, contempt.2 belittlement, scorn, deprecation, depreciation.3 undervaluation.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: menospreciar.* * *1 (desprecio) scorn, contempt2 (poco aprecio) underestimation, lack of appreciation* * *SM1) (=desdén) scorn, contempt2) (=subestimación) underrating, underestimation3) (=falta de respeto) disrespect* * *masculino contempt, scorn* * *= scorn, disparaging, put-down, disparagement, depreciation, deprecation, cold shoulder.Ex. I gave him a look of scorn and disgust, but he merely laughed at me.Ex. On three occasions he published a brief, disparaging remark.Ex. Overt abuse definitions included put-downs, criticism, foul language, explosive anger, and neglect.Ex. Their disparagement of female emancipation & feminism borders on mockery.Ex. There may also be space for a record of maintenance and maintenance agreements, together perhaps with information on cost and depreciation.Ex. It uses humor rather than witticisms, and self-deprecation rather than deprecation of the professional field.Ex. According to researchers, these are the cities where 'immigrants find friendly welcomes or cold shoulders'.----* provocar menosprecio = evoke + scorn.* * *masculino contempt, scorn* * *= scorn, disparaging, put-down, disparagement, depreciation, deprecation, cold shoulder.Ex: I gave him a look of scorn and disgust, but he merely laughed at me.
Ex: On three occasions he published a brief, disparaging remark.Ex: Overt abuse definitions included put-downs, criticism, foul language, explosive anger, and neglect.Ex: Their disparagement of female emancipation & feminism borders on mockery.Ex: There may also be space for a record of maintenance and maintenance agreements, together perhaps with information on cost and depreciation.Ex: It uses humor rather than witticisms, and self-deprecation rather than deprecation of the professional field.Ex: According to researchers, these are the cities where 'immigrants find friendly welcomes or cold shoulders'.* provocar menosprecio = evoke + scorn.* * *contempt* * *
Del verbo menospreciar: ( conjugate menospreciar)
menosprecio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
menospreció es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
menospreciar
menosprecio
menospreciar ( conjugate menospreciar) verbo transitivo
menosprecio sustantivo masculino
contempt, scorn
menospreciar verbo transitivo
1 (despreciar) to scorn, disdain
2 (infravalorar) to underestimate
menosprecio sustantivo masculino
1 contempt, scorn, disdain
2 disrespect, indifference
' menosprecio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desprecio
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18 mofa
f.mockery.hacer mofa de to mockpres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: mofar.* * *1 mockery, derision\hacer mofa de algo/alguien to mock something/somebody* * *SF (=burla) mockery, ridiculehacer mofa de algo/algn — to scoff at sth/sb, make fun of sth/sb
* * *femenino mockeryhacer mofa DE algo/alguien — to make fun of something/somebody
en tono de mofa — mockingly, in a mocking tone
* * *= ridicule, mockery, taunt, jeer, sneer, scoff, snigger, snicker, banter.Ex. Sometimes running the gauntlet of criticism and ridicule allows an opportunity for defending oneself.Ex. Their disparagement of female emancipation & feminism borders on mockery.Ex. Taunts from her Hispanic students spurred a Japanese-American teacher to develop a multicultural unit that helped children appreciate the culture they had previously jeered.Ex. Members of congress paid more attention to each other than to the president, responding with partisan jeers and cheers.Ex. At most I have gotten a few sneers and a little derision for my involvement, and I certainly am not doing anything illegal.Ex. To be sure, the largest portion of the fans greeted this news with a scoff.Ex. The jeering sniggers of the rest made Timmy blush with shame.Ex. I do this all the time, and no one's complained, and sometimes it can garner a few snickers from the audience, which is always fun.Ex. The magician, by luck or misfortune, called me onto the stage, but I slightly disrupted his act with a little banter and then played with the contents of his 'box of tricks', bringing a few laughs.----* mofa de = thumbing of the nose at.* * *femenino mockeryhacer mofa DE algo/alguien — to make fun of something/somebody
en tono de mofa — mockingly, in a mocking tone
* * *= ridicule, mockery, taunt, jeer, sneer, scoff, snigger, snicker, banter.Ex: Sometimes running the gauntlet of criticism and ridicule allows an opportunity for defending oneself.
Ex: Their disparagement of female emancipation & feminism borders on mockery.Ex: Taunts from her Hispanic students spurred a Japanese-American teacher to develop a multicultural unit that helped children appreciate the culture they had previously jeered.Ex: Members of congress paid more attention to each other than to the president, responding with partisan jeers and cheers.Ex: At most I have gotten a few sneers and a little derision for my involvement, and I certainly am not doing anything illegal.Ex: To be sure, the largest portion of the fans greeted this news with a scoff.Ex: The jeering sniggers of the rest made Timmy blush with shame.Ex: I do this all the time, and no one's complained, and sometimes it can garner a few snickers from the audience, which is always fun.Ex: The magician, by luck or misfortune, called me onto the stage, but I slightly disrupted his act with a little banter and then played with the contents of his 'box of tricks', bringing a few laughs.* mofa de = thumbing of the nose at.* * *mockery hacer mofa DE algo/algn to make fun of sth/sblo dijo en tono de mofa she said it mockingly o in a mocking tonela obra es una mofa de los símbolos cristianos the play makes fun of o mocks the symbols of the Christian faith* * *
Del verbo mofarse: ( conjugate mofarse)
se mofa es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo
mofa sustantivo femenino mockery: hacen mofa de todo, they make fun of everything
' mofa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
burla
- burlón
English:
jeer
* * *mofa nfmockery;hacer mofa de algo/alguien to mock sth/sb, to make fun of sth/sb;su metedura de pata fue motivo de mofa everyone made fun of o laughed at his blunder* * *f mockery;hacer mofa de make fun of* * *mofa nf1) : mockery, ridicule2)hacer mofa de : to make fun of, to ridicule -
19 profanación de tumbas
(n.) = grave robbing, body-snatchingEx. By the close of the 18th century, grave robbing was a common practice in Britain and the terms used describe these men included body snatchers and grave robbers.Ex. In an especially fine chapter, he shows how debates on political economy linked moral battles over such seemingly disparate issues as slavery, feminism, and body-snatching.* * *(n.) = grave robbing, body-snatchingEx: By the close of the 18th century, grave robbing was a common practice in Britain and the terms used describe these men included body snatchers and grave robbers.
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20 rayar en
v.to border on, to come near, to verge on, to verge upon.* * *to verge on, border on* * *(v.) = border on, verge onEx. Their disparagement of female emancipation & feminism borders on mockery.Ex. Because he falls behind in his school work he is labelled by a term of educational jargon verging on abuse, and this is dispiriting, makes him feel somehow deficient.* * *(v.) = border on, verge onEx: Their disparagement of female emancipation & feminism borders on mockery.
Ex: Because he falls behind in his school work he is labelled by a term of educational jargon verging on abuse, and this is dispiriting, makes him feel somehow deficient.
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См. также в других словарях:
Feminism — feminism … Philosophy dictionary
Feminism — feminism … Dictionary of sociology
FEMINISM — FEMINISM, both a political movement seeking social equities for women and an ideological movement analyzing a wide range of phenomena in terms of gender politics. Jewish feminism in the modern era has played a significant and transformative role… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
feminism — in China has been intricately intertwined with both philosophy and political ideology. As early as the Zhou dynasty, men and women were associated respectively with notions of yang and yin in a philosophy that organized the world into polarized… … Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture
feminism — feminism, feminist A social movement , having its origins in eighteenth century England, which seeks to achieve equality between the sexes by extension of rights for women. In the 1890s the term referred specifically to the women and men who… … Dictionary of sociology
feminism — FEMINÍSM s.n. Mişcare socială care susţine egalitatea în drepturi a femeii cu bărbatul în toate sferele de activitate. – Din fr. féminisme, rus. feminizm. Trimis de ana zecheru, 24.06.2002. Sursa: DEX 98 feminísm s. n. Trimis de siveco,… … Dicționar Român
FEMINISM — Feminism (josei kaihoron) as a movement began in Japan in the early 20th century. During the Meiji period, women authors, such as the writer Higuchi Ichiyo and the poet Yosano Akiko, met with great critical acclaim. In the 1920s, an indigenous … Japanese literature and theater
feminism — 1851, state of being feminine; sense of advocacy of women s rights is 1895, from Fr. féminisme (1837); see FEMININE (Cf. feminine) + ISM (Cf. ism) … Etymology dictionary
feminism — ► NOUN ▪ the advocacy of women s rights on the grounds of sexual equality. DERIVATIVES feminist noun & adjective … English terms dictionary
feminism — [fem′ə niz΄əm] n. [< L femina, woman + ISM] 1. Rare feminine qualities 2. a) the principle that women should have political, economic, and social rights equal to those of men b) the movement to win such rights for women feminist n., adj … English World dictionary
Feminism — Feminists redirects here. For other uses, see Feminists (disambiguation). See also: feminist movement and feminism in the United States … Wikipedia