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1 adicto al crack
(n.) = crackhead, crackheadEx. Actually to do something about a young crackhead fidgeting with a gun takes more than high-flown language -- it takes bravery.Ex. Actually to do something about a young crackhead fidgeting with a gun takes more than high-flown language -- it takes bravery.* * *(n.) = crackhead, crackheadEx: Actually to do something about a young crackhead fidgeting with a gun takes more than high-flown language -- it takes bravery.
Ex: Actually to do something about a young crackhead fidgeting with a gun takes more than high-flown language -- it takes bravery. -
2 desasosiego
m.1 unease, anxiety.2 nervousness (nerviosismo).3 uneasiness, anxiety, unrest, sorrow.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desasosegar.* * *1 uneasiness, anxiety, restlessness* * *SM (=inquietud) uneasiness, anxiety; (=intranquilidad) restlessness; (Pol) unrest* * *masculino (feeling o sense of) uneasesu presencia le producía un gran desasosiego — his presence filled her with a terrible sense of unease
* * *= disquiet, distress, fidgets, the, fidgeting, restlessness, sinking feeling.Ex. There is not any great disquiet or discomfort.Ex. The reason for his distress seemed to have been twofold: he derived comfort from reading the roll and he would have found it very embarassing to admit at the end of his journey that he had lost it.Ex. Surely the fidgets in general are just a sign of nervous energy, and almost all young people fidget.Ex. But fidgeting is a bad sign in adults, and the mental version of the fidgets is practically a defining mark of the age we live in now.Ex. A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.Ex. Stage fright is not uncommon for new presenters, but even veterans may approach each presentation with a sinking feeling.* * *masculino (feeling o sense of) uneasesu presencia le producía un gran desasosiego — his presence filled her with a terrible sense of unease
* * *= disquiet, distress, fidgets, the, fidgeting, restlessness, sinking feeling.Ex: There is not any great disquiet or discomfort.
Ex: The reason for his distress seemed to have been twofold: he derived comfort from reading the roll and he would have found it very embarassing to admit at the end of his journey that he had lost it.Ex: Surely the fidgets in general are just a sign of nervous energy, and almost all young people fidget.Ex: But fidgeting is a bad sign in adults, and the mental version of the fidgets is practically a defining mark of the age we live in now.Ex: A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.Ex: Stage fright is not uncommon for new presenters, but even veterans may approach each presentation with a sinking feeling.* * *feeling o sense of uneasesu presencia le producía un gran desasosiego his presence filled her with a terrible sense of unease o with terrible uneasiness o anxiety* * *
Del verbo desasosegar: ( conjugate desasosegar)
desasosiego es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
desasosiego sustantivo masculino restlessness, uneasiness
' desasosiego' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ansia
- hormigueo
- tranquilizar
- angustia
English:
agitation
- discomfort
- disquiet
* * *desasosiego nmunease;reina un gran desasosiego entre los aficionados there is great unease among the fans;algunas escenas producen bastante desasosiego some scenes are rather disturbing* * *m disquiet, unease -
3 desazón
f.1 uneasiness, misgiving, anxiety, apprehension.2 annoyance, ill feeling.3 alloverishness.4 insipidness, lack of flavor, tastelessness, insipidity.* * *1 (desabrimiento) lack of flavour (US flavor), tastelessness2 figurado (disgusto) grief, affliction, worry* * *SF1) (=desasosiego) uneasiness2) (=falta de sabor) tastelessness3) (Med) discomfort* * *a) ( desasosiego) (feeling o sense of) uneaseb) ( falta de sabor) insipidness* * *= fidgets, the, fidgeting, sinking feeling, misgiving.Ex. Surely the fidgets in general are just a sign of nervous energy, and almost all young people fidget.Ex. But fidgeting is a bad sign in adults, and the mental version of the fidgets is practically a defining mark of the age we live in now.Ex. Stage fright is not uncommon for new presenters, but even veterans may approach each presentation with a sinking feeling.Ex. This article relates some impressions of a librarian elected to the municipal council and agreeing, with some misgivings, to serve on the library committee.* * *a) ( desasosiego) (feeling o sense of) uneaseb) ( falta de sabor) insipidness* * *= fidgets, the, fidgeting, sinking feeling, misgiving.Ex: Surely the fidgets in general are just a sign of nervous energy, and almost all young people fidget.
Ex: But fidgeting is a bad sign in adults, and the mental version of the fidgets is practically a defining mark of the age we live in now.Ex: Stage fright is not uncommon for new presenters, but even veterans may approach each presentation with a sinking feeling.Ex: This article relates some impressions of a librarian elected to the municipal council and agreeing, with some misgivings, to serve on the library committee.* * *1 (desasosiego) uneasela noticia ha producido desazón entre los empleados the news has caused unease o disquiet o anxiety o a sense of uneasiness among the employeessiente mucha desazón cuando suena el teléfono tan tarde she feels very uneasy when the telephone rings so late2 (falta de sabor) insipidness, lack of flavor** * *
desazón sustantivo femenino
1 (emocional) uneasiness, anxiety
2 (malestar físico) discomfort
' desazón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
grima
- malestar
English:
misgiving
* * *desazón nf1. [ansiedad] unease, anxiety;sintió cierta desazón al oír aquel nombre she felt rather uneasy when she heard that name2. [molestia] annoyance* * *f ( ansiedad) uneasiness, anxiety* * * -
4 inquieto
adj.1 restless, bouncy, wriggly, antsy.2 uneasy, worried, anxious, pre-occupied.3 everchanging, changeable, restlessly active, skittish.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: inquietar.* * *► adjetivo1 (agitado) restless2 (preocupado) worried, anxious3 (interesado) eager, interested* * *(f. - inquieta)adj.1) restless2) troubled, uneasy* * *ADJ1) (=preocupado) anxious, worriedestar inquieto por algo — to be anxious about sth, be worried about sth
2) (=agitado) restless, unsettled* * *- ta adjetivoa) [estar] ( preocupado) worriedb) [ser] ( emprendedor) enterprising; ( vivo) lively, inquiring (before n)c) ( que se mueve mucho) restless* * *= restive, uneasy, fidgeting, restless, anxious, ill-at-ease, fidgety, frisky [friskier -comp., friskiest -sup.].Ex. We are increasingly restive about being held hostage to bindings that cost more than they are actually worth for library use.Ex. Hawthorne gave an uneasy laugh, which was merely the outlet for her disappointment.Ex. As children we learn in converse with our parents the significance of a sigh, or a firmly closed mouth, or fidgeting hands, or raised eyebrows.Ex. While scanning the area under supervision, the librarian may detect persons who appear restless or puzzled.Ex. In this reading mood we feel anxious, tired, lazy, worried -- whatever causes us to reject demanding and 'new' literature and forces us to take up again books that are comfortably -- and comfortingly -- known and easily enjoyed.Ex. One quite serious barrier to improvement is the reluctance of users to tell librarians of their feelings, but perhaps it is expecting too much of them to complain that they are ill-at-ease.Ex. Fidgety people are rarely well, they have generally `a headache,' or `spasms,' or `nerves,' or something of that sort.Ex. A man sitting alone on a park bench is suddenly joined by two women that get very frisky with him, but they have other things on their mind than just sex.----* estar inquieto = be disturbed.* persona inquieta = fidget.* * *- ta adjetivoa) [estar] ( preocupado) worriedb) [ser] ( emprendedor) enterprising; ( vivo) lively, inquiring (before n)c) ( que se mueve mucho) restless* * *= restive, uneasy, fidgeting, restless, anxious, ill-at-ease, fidgety, frisky [friskier -comp., friskiest -sup.].Ex: We are increasingly restive about being held hostage to bindings that cost more than they are actually worth for library use.
Ex: Hawthorne gave an uneasy laugh, which was merely the outlet for her disappointment.Ex: As children we learn in converse with our parents the significance of a sigh, or a firmly closed mouth, or fidgeting hands, or raised eyebrows.Ex: While scanning the area under supervision, the librarian may detect persons who appear restless or puzzled.Ex: In this reading mood we feel anxious, tired, lazy, worried -- whatever causes us to reject demanding and 'new' literature and forces us to take up again books that are comfortably -- and comfortingly -- known and easily enjoyed.Ex: One quite serious barrier to improvement is the reluctance of users to tell librarians of their feelings, but perhaps it is expecting too much of them to complain that they are ill-at-ease.Ex: Fidgety people are rarely well, they have generally `a headache,' or `spasms,' or `nerves,' or something of that sort.Ex: A man sitting alone on a park bench is suddenly joined by two women that get very frisky with him, but they have other things on their mind than just sex.* estar inquieto = be disturbed.* persona inquieta = fidget.* * *inquieto -ta1 [ ESTAR] (preocupado) worriedestaba inquieto porque no habían llamado he was worried o anxious because they hadn't calledse sentía inquieta en la casa tan sola she felt nervous o uneasy being all alone in the house3 (que se mueve mucho) restless* * *
Del verbo inquietar: ( conjugate inquietar)
inquieto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
inquietó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
inquietar
inquieto
inquieto◊ -ta adjetivo
( vivo) lively, inquiring ( before n)
inquietar verbo transitivo to worry
inquieto,-a adjetivo
1 (preocupado, desazonado) worried, [por, about]
2 (curioso, emprendedor) eager
3 (agitado) restless
' inquieto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
espíritu
- inquieta
- mosca
- nerviosa
- nervioso
- vilo
English:
antsy
- anxious
- fidgety
- restless
- unsettled
- worried
- apprehensive
- disturbed
- fretful
- ill
- uneasy
* * *inquieto, -a adj1. [preocupado] worried, anxious ( por about);estoy inquieto por su ausencia I'm worried that he's not here2. [agitado, nervioso] restless;es un niño muy inquieto he's a very restless o fidgety child;el paciente está muy inquieto the patient is very unsettled3. [con afán de saber] curious;tiene una mente inquieta he has an inquiring mind* * *adj worried, anxious* * *inquieto, -ta adj1) : anxious, uneasy, worried2) : restless* * *inquieto adj1. (agitado, revuelto) restless2. (preocupado) worried -
5 inquietud
f.1 worry, anxiety.2 restlessness, unrest, anxiety, concern.* * *1 (agitación) restlessness2 (preocupación) worry, anxiety3 (interés) interest\tener inquietudes to have many interests* * *noun f.1) restlessness2) concern, uneasiness* * *SF1) (=preocupación) concernexpresaron su inquietud por el futuro de sus hijos — they expressed their concern for their children's future
los rumores han provocado inquietud entre los inversores — the rumours have aroused concern among investors
aumenta la inquietud por la proliferación de armas nucleares — concern is growing over the proliferation of nuclear weapons
2) (=interés) interestmi hijo no tiene ninguna inquietud — my son isn't interested in anything, my son has no interest in anything
es persona de inquietudes culturales — she has an interest in culture, she has cultural interests
* * *a) ( preocupación) worryb) ( interés)c) ( agitación) restlessness* * *= concern, disquiet, agitation, unrest, trepidation, uneasiness, worry, fidgets, the, fidgeting, restlessness, interest, unsettling.Ex. There is some concern that much of the value of the data base may be negated if it does not seek to cover all materials which libraries might acquire.Ex. There is not any great disquiet or discomfort.Ex. Historically, similar forces appear to be responsible for the agitation to decentralise libraries on university campuses.Ex. The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.Ex. This trepidation is somewhat quieted when students discover the abundance of bibliographical guides that list and describe reference works.Ex. Uneasiness evidenced by some inquirers at the reference desk seems to stem from unfamiliarity with the personnel and service, and a fear of appearing ignorant.Ex. Their worries are not altogether unfounded but they are sometimes carried too far.Ex. Surely the fidgets in general are just a sign of nervous energy, and almost all young people fidget.Ex. But fidgeting is a bad sign in adults, and the mental version of the fidgets is practically a defining mark of the age we live in now.Ex. A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.Ex. An abstracting bulletin is generally a weekly or monthly current-awareness service containing abstracts of all documents of interest that have passed into the library or information unit during that time.Ex. Perhaps the unsettling that is experienced in a predicament is because these situations create an opening for messy emotional responses that draw on feelings.----* inquietud motora = akathisia.* * *a) ( preocupación) worryb) ( interés)c) ( agitación) restlessness* * *= concern, disquiet, agitation, unrest, trepidation, uneasiness, worry, fidgets, the, fidgeting, restlessness, interest, unsettling.Ex: There is some concern that much of the value of the data base may be negated if it does not seek to cover all materials which libraries might acquire.
Ex: There is not any great disquiet or discomfort.Ex: Historically, similar forces appear to be responsible for the agitation to decentralise libraries on university campuses.Ex: The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.Ex: This trepidation is somewhat quieted when students discover the abundance of bibliographical guides that list and describe reference works.Ex: Uneasiness evidenced by some inquirers at the reference desk seems to stem from unfamiliarity with the personnel and service, and a fear of appearing ignorant.Ex: Their worries are not altogether unfounded but they are sometimes carried too far.Ex: Surely the fidgets in general are just a sign of nervous energy, and almost all young people fidget.Ex: But fidgeting is a bad sign in adults, and the mental version of the fidgets is practically a defining mark of the age we live in now.Ex: A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.Ex: An abstracting bulletin is generally a weekly or monthly current-awareness service containing abstracts of all documents of interest that have passed into the library or information unit during that time.Ex: Perhaps the unsettling that is experienced in a predicament is because these situations create an opening for messy emotional responses that draw on feelings.* inquietud motora = akathisia.* * *1 (preocupación) worryuna serie de inquietudes relacionadas con la ecología a series of ecology-related worries o concernsexiste gran inquietud por el futuro de los astilleros there is a great deal of anxiety o concern over the future of the shipyardsla creciente inquietud por su estado the increasing worry o anxiety o uneasiness over its state2(interés): es una persona sin inquietudes she has no interest in anythingla inquietud filosófica del poeta the poet's philosophical preoccupations3 (agitación) restlessness* * *
inquietud sustantivo femenino
inquietud por algo concern about sthb) ( interés):
su inquietud filosófica his philosophical preoccupations
inquietud sustantivo femenino
1 (falta de sosiego) worry
2 (falta de quietud) restlessness
3 (interés, inclinación) (más en pl) no tiene inquietudes, he has no interest in anything
' inquietud' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
malestar
- menear
- preocupación
English:
agitation
- alarm
- anxiety
- legitimate
- queasiness
- worry
- concern
- discomfort
- disquiet
- disturb
- trepidation
- unease
* * *inquietud nf1. [preocupación] worry, anxiety;esperan el resultado con inquietud they are anxiously awaiting the result;hay inquietud por el comportamiento de la inflación people are worried o concerned about inflation2. [afán de saber]desde pequeño mostró sus inquietudes musicales she showed musical leanings from an early age;tener inquietudes to have an inquiring mind;tiene inquietudes por la botánica he's very interested in botany;mis alumnos no tienen inquietudes de ningún tipo my pupils aren't interested in anything* * *f1 worry, anxiety2 intelectual interest* * *inquietud nf1) : anxiety, uneasiness, worry2) agitación: restlessness* * * -
6 nerviosismo
m.1 nervousness, nerves.2 nervosism.* * *1 (excitación) nervousness2 (inquietud) disquiet* * *masculino, nerviosidad femeninoel nerviosismo que producen los exámenes — the feeling of nervousness o nerves that exams produce
* * *= nervousness, jitters, fidgets, the, fidgeting, restlessness.Ex. Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex. The dollar has been losing value, weakening its status as the world's major currency and setting off jitters in the international financial system.Ex. Surely the fidgets in general are just a sign of nervous energy, and almost all young people fidget.Ex. But fidgeting is a bad sign in adults, and the mental version of the fidgets is practically a defining mark of the age we live in now.Ex. A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.----* reírse con nerviosismo = giggle.* superar el nerviosismo = overcome + nervousness.* * *masculino, nerviosidad femeninoel nerviosismo que producen los exámenes — the feeling of nervousness o nerves that exams produce
* * *= nervousness, jitters, fidgets, the, fidgeting, restlessness.Ex: Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.
Ex: The dollar has been losing value, weakening its status as the world's major currency and setting off jitters in the international financial system.Ex: Surely the fidgets in general are just a sign of nervous energy, and almost all young people fidget.Ex: But fidgeting is a bad sign in adults, and the mental version of the fidgets is practically a defining mark of the age we live in now.Ex: A five- to ten-fold increase of the soporific dose resulted in restlessness and disorientation instead of sleep.* reírse con nerviosismo = giggle.* superar el nerviosismo = overcome + nervousness.* * *me lo dijo con nerviosismo creciente as she told me she got more and more agitatedel nerviosismo que producen los exámenes the feeling of nervousness that examinations producenoté cierto nerviosismo entre los espectadores I noticed some agitation among the spectatorstiene tal nerviosismo que va a llamar hoy mismo she's so nervous o on edge about it that she's going to phone today* * *
nerviosismo sustantivo masculino
nervousness;◊ el nerviosismo que producen los exámenes the feeling of nervousness o nerves that exams produce
nerviosismo sustantivo masculino nerves pl: no podía disimular su nerviosismo, she could barely conceal her nerves
' nerviosismo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agitación
- delatar
- emoción
- excitación
- sudor
- alboroto
- traicionar
- tranquilidad
English:
excitement
- eye
- nerviness
* * *nerviosismo nmel nerviosismo de los inversores the nervousness of investors;una atmósfera de nerviosismo a nervous atmosphere;tras la quinta vuelta comenzó a mostrar nerviosismo his nerves began to show after the fifth lap;cantó con mucho nerviosismo she sang very nervously* * *m nervousness* * *nerviosismo nf: nervousness, anxiety -
7 no poder estarse quieto
(v.) = have + the fidgets, fidgetEx. In the polite Anglo-Saxon culture, you don't tell people who have the fidgets to stop fidgeting.Ex. In the polite Anglo-Saxon culture, you don't tell people who have the fidgets to stop fidgeting.* * *(v.) = have + the fidgets, fidgetEx: In the polite Anglo-Saxon culture, you don't tell people who have the fidgets to stop fidgeting.
Ex: In the polite Anglo-Saxon culture, you don't tell people who have the fidgets to stop fidgeting. -
8 meneo
m.1 movement (movimiento).2 wiggling, wagging, wiggle, wriggle.3 waggle.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: menear.* * *1 (de cola) wagging; (de caderas) wiggling2 (sacudida) shake* * *SM1) [de cola] wag; [de cabeza] shake, toss; [de líquido] stir, stirring; [de caderas] swing(ing), sway(ing); (=sacudida) jerk, jolt2) * (=paliza) hiding *; (=bronca) dressing-down *3) (=actividad)= movida 1)* * *a) ( movimiento) fidgetingb) (Esp fam) ( sacudida) shake* * *= wiggle.Ex. The sexiness of a woman's walk varies over her menstrual cycle, with her wiggle being most attractive when she is least fertile, say researchers.* * *a) ( movimiento) fidgetingb) (Esp fam) ( sacudida) shake* * *= wiggle.Ex: The sexiness of a woman's walk varies over her menstrual cycle, with her wiggle being most attractive when she is least fertile, say researchers.
* * *1 (con inquietud) fidgetingun provocativo meneo de caderas a provocative wiggle of the hipsle han dado un buen meneo por las malas notas ( Esp fam); they gave him a real telling-off because of his bad grades ( colloq)darle un meneo a algo ( Esp fam): vaya meneo le dieron a la botella de ron they really laid into o got stuck into that bottle of rum ( colloq)le dieron un meneo a la paella que casi no nos dejan nada they really tucked into the paella, they hardly left us any ( colloq)le dio un meneo a la mesa he banged o knocked o bumped into the table* * *
Del verbo menear: ( conjugate menear)
meneo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
meneó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
menear
meneo
menear ( conjugate menear) verbo transitivo ‹ rabo› to wag;
‹ cabeza› to shake;
‹ caderas› to wiggle
menearse verbo pronominal
menear verbo transitivo
1 to shake, move: mira cómo menea a la muñeca, look how he shakes the doll
2 (el rabo) to wag, waggle
meneo sustantivo masculino moving, shaking: le ha dado un meneo a la mesilla al pasar, he bumped the little table as he passed by
' meneo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
guedeja
* * *meneo nm1. [movimiento] movement;[de cola] wagging; [de caderas] wiggle;nos saludó con un meneo de la cabeza he greeted us with a nod of his head;Esp Famdar un meneo a algo to shake sthdar un meneo a alguien to give sb a hiding* * *m famtelling-off;dar un meneo a alguien tell s.o. off, give s.o. a telling-off* * *meneo nm1) : movement2) : shake, toss3) : swaying, wagging, wiggling4) : stir, stirring -
9 mover
v.1 to move.el fútbol profesional mueve mucho dinero a lot of money changes hands in the world of professional soccerRicardo movió el auto Richard moved the car.2 to shake (menear, agitar) (caja, sonajero).la vaca movía la cola the cow was swishing its tailel perro movía la cola the dog was wagging its tail3 to do something about.4 to energize, to activate, to power.La gasolina mueve el auto Gasoline energizes the car.* * *(o changes to ue in stressed syllables)Present IndicativePresent SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb1) to move2) shift3) shake4) prompt5) stir* * *1. VT1) (=cambiar de posición)a) [+ objeto, mano, pierna] to move•
mover a algn de algún sitio — to move sb from somewherede aquí no nos mueve nadie — we're staying right here, we're not moving from here
"no nos moverán" — "we shall not be moved"
b) [en juegos] [+ ficha, pieza] to move2) (=agitar) to stirmuévelo para que no se pegue — stir it o give it a stir so that it doesn't stick
3) (Mec) (=accionar) [+ máquina] to work, powerel agua movía el molino — the water turned o drove the wheel
el vapor mueve el émbolo — the steam drives o works the piston
4) (=incitar)lo hice movida por la curiosidad — it was curiosity that prompted o moved me to do it
•
mover a algn a algo — to move sb to sth•
mover a algn a hacer algo — to prompt sb to do sth, move sb to do sth¿qué fue lo que te movió a actuar de ese modo? — what prompted o moved you to act in that way?
5) (=agilizar) [+ asunto, tema] to push; [+ trámite] to handle•
mover una guerra contra algn — to wage war on sb•
mover un pleito contra algn — to start proceedings against sb6) [+ dinero] to move, handleesta empresa mueve miles de millones anualmente — this company moves o handles thousands of millions each year
el tráfico de armas mueve mucho dinero — arms trading involves o moves a lot of money
7) * [+ droga] to push2. VI1) [en juegos] to move¿con qué ficha has movido? — what piece have you moved?
¿a quién le toca mover? — whose move is it?
2) (=incitar)•
mover a algo, esta situación mueve a la risa — this situation makes you (want to) laugh3) (Bot) to bud, sprout3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (trasladar, desplazar) to moveb) (Jueg) <ficha/pieza> to movec) ( agitar)movió la cabeza — ( asintiendo) he nodded (his head); ( negando) she shook her head
d) ( accionar) to drivef) (fam) < droga> to push (colloq)2) (incitar, inducir)2.¿qué lo movió a hacer eso? — what moved him to do that?
mover vi1) (Jueg) to move2) (incitar, inducir)3.mover A algo: su situación mueve a la compasión — his predicament moves one to pity
moverse v pron1)a) ( desplazarse) to moveno te muevas de ahí — stay right where you are, don't move
b) ( menearse) to movedejá de moverte — stop fidgeting, stop moving about
la lámpara se movía con el viento — the lamp was moving o swaying in the wind
2)a) ( alternar) to moveb) ( hacer gestiones)se movió como loca para sacarlo de la cárcel — she moved heaven and earth to get him out of jail
c) ( apresurarse) to hurry up, get a move on (colloq)* * *= shift, move, wiggle.Ex. In general, then, a post-co-ordinate index is simpler to produce than a pre-co-ordinate index, because it shifts the responsibility for co-ordination of index terms to the searcher.Ex. This article describes a special dolly designed to move stack ranges easily and quickly using a minimum of labour.Ex. I have read that 'Spanish men are twice as likely to wiggle their ears as are women,' but don't know the trustworthiness of this statistic.----* el dinero mueve al mundo = money makes the world go (a)round.* estar moviéndose en terreno seguro = be on secure ground.* la fe mueve montañas = faith will move mountains.* mover Algo = make + Nombre + spin.* mover el culo = shake + a leg, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, get off + Posesivo + ass, get off + Posesivo + arse.* mover el esqueleto = trip the light fantastic.* mover la cabeza = shake + head.* mover la cabeza de arriba abajo = bob.* mover la cabeza de forma brusca hacia delante y hacia atrás = jerk + head.* mover lateralmente = move from + side to side.* mover montañas = move + mountains.* moverse = shift about, get around, wiggle, wave.* moverse de aquí para allá = move about.* moverse en el sitio = shuffle.* moverse en terreno desconocido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head.* moverse hacia atrás y hacia delante = move back and forth.* no moverse = stay + put.* sentarse sin moverse = sit + still.* sin moverse del sitio = in place.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (trasladar, desplazar) to moveb) (Jueg) <ficha/pieza> to movec) ( agitar)movió la cabeza — ( asintiendo) he nodded (his head); ( negando) she shook her head
d) ( accionar) to drivef) (fam) < droga> to push (colloq)2) (incitar, inducir)2.¿qué lo movió a hacer eso? — what moved him to do that?
mover vi1) (Jueg) to move2) (incitar, inducir)3.mover A algo: su situación mueve a la compasión — his predicament moves one to pity
moverse v pron1)a) ( desplazarse) to moveno te muevas de ahí — stay right where you are, don't move
b) ( menearse) to movedejá de moverte — stop fidgeting, stop moving about
la lámpara se movía con el viento — the lamp was moving o swaying in the wind
2)a) ( alternar) to moveb) ( hacer gestiones)se movió como loca para sacarlo de la cárcel — she moved heaven and earth to get him out of jail
c) ( apresurarse) to hurry up, get a move on (colloq)* * *= shift, move, wiggle.Ex: In general, then, a post-co-ordinate index is simpler to produce than a pre-co-ordinate index, because it shifts the responsibility for co-ordination of index terms to the searcher.
Ex: This article describes a special dolly designed to move stack ranges easily and quickly using a minimum of labour.Ex: I have read that 'Spanish men are twice as likely to wiggle their ears as are women,' but don't know the trustworthiness of this statistic.* el dinero mueve al mundo = money makes the world go (a)round.* estar moviéndose en terreno seguro = be on secure ground.* la fe mueve montañas = faith will move mountains.* mover Algo = make + Nombre + spin.* mover el culo = shake + a leg, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, get off + Posesivo + ass, get off + Posesivo + arse.* mover el esqueleto = trip the light fantastic.* mover la cabeza = shake + head.* mover la cabeza de arriba abajo = bob.* mover la cabeza de forma brusca hacia delante y hacia atrás = jerk + head.* mover lateralmente = move from + side to side.* mover montañas = move + mountains.* moverse = shift about, get around, wiggle, wave.* moverse de aquí para allá = move about.* moverse en el sitio = shuffle.* moverse en terreno desconocido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head.* moverse hacia atrás y hacia delante = move back and forth.* no moverse = stay + put.* sentarse sin moverse = sit + still.* sin moverse del sitio = in place.* * *mover [E9 ]vtA1 (trasladar, desplazar) to move2 ( Jueg) ‹ficha/pieza› to move3(agitar): no muevas la cámara keep the camera stillel viento movía las hojas de los árboles the wind shook the leaves on the treesestá vivo, acaba de mover la mano he's alive, he just moved his handmueve la cola cuando está contento it wags its tail when it's happy4(accionar): el agua mueve la rueda del molino the water turns o drives the millwheel5 (manejar) ‹dinero› to handlela Bolsa movió casi 300 millones de pesos dealings on the Stock Market amounted to almost 300 million pesos, almost 300 million pesos were moved o handled on the Stock Marketmueve enormes cantidades de dinero he handles huge amounts of moneyB(incitar, inducir): actuó movida por razones políticas her actions were politically motivatedmover a algn A algo:¿qué lo movió a hacer eso? what moved o prompted him to do that?me preguntan qué me mueve a escribir este tipo de poema I am asked what it is that inspires o moves me to write this kind of poemaquellas imágenes los movían a compasión they were moved to pity by those pictures■ moverviA ( Jueg) to movete toca a ti, yo acabo de mover it's your turn, I've just movedB (incitar, inducir) mover A algo:su situación mueve a la compasión his predicament moves one to pity■ moverseA1 (desplazarse) to moveno me he movido de aquí en toda la tarde I haven't moved from here o I've been right here all afternoonno te muevas de ahí stay right where you are, don't moveno pienso moverme de aquí hasta que me atiendan I have no intention of moving (from this spot) until I get some service2 (sin desplazarse) to move¡no te muevas! te voy a sacar una foto don't move o keep still! I'm going to take your photographno puedo moverme, me duele todo I can't move, I ache all overaunque me ve tan ocupado ella no se mueve she can see I'm busy but she doesn't lift a finger to help ( colloq)deja de moverte, me estás poniendo nerviosa stop fidgeting, you're getting on my nervesno se le mueve un pelo durante la pelea he never has a hair out of place throughout the fightB1 (alternar) to moveella se mueve en las altas esferas she moves in high circlesyo no me muevo en ese ambiente I don't move in those circles, that's not my scene ( colloq)2(hacer gestiones): si no te mueves no conseguirás encontrar piso if you don't get moving you'll never find an apartment ( colloq)se movió como loca para sacarlo de la cárcel she moved heaven and earth to get him out of jail3 (apresurarse) to hurry up, get a move on ( colloq)si no nos movemos, vamos a perder el tren if we don't hurry up o get a move on, we'll miss the train* * *
mover ( conjugate mover) verbo transitivo
1
c) ( agitar):
el viento movía los árboles the wind shook the trees;
movió la cabeza ( asintiendo) he nodded (his head);
( negando) she shook her head;
2 ( inducir):
verbo intransitivo (Jueg) to move
moverse verbo pronominal
la lámpara se movía con el viento the lamp was moving o swaying in the wind
mover verbo transitivo
1 to move: movimos la mesa, we moved the table
mover la cabeza, (afirmativamente) to nod
(negativamente) to shake one's head
2 (empujar, decidir) aquello me movió a viajar, that led me to travel
le mueve la codicia, she's driven by greed
no sabemos qué le movió a hacerlo, we don't know what made him do it
3 (activar) to drive: el aire mueve las aspas, the wind drives the sails
' mover' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrancar
- ayudar
- bigote
- cabecear
- tocar
- avanzar
- dar
- desplazar
- echar
- mueva
- pala
English:
dart
- displace
- ease
- flick
- fly
- get back
- heave
- hustle
- jerk
- manhandle
- move
- move back
- pass
- pound
- prompt
- pull
- roll
- run
- shift
- shoot
- shovel
- sideways
- slink
- sneak
- softly
- speed
- spring
- stick
- stone
- string
- struggle
- to
- twitch
- whip
- whisk
- wiggle
- drive
- furniture
- jiggle
- jog
- man
- mover
- play
- ply
- stir
* * *♦ vt1. [desplazar, trasladar] to move (de/a from/to); [mecánicamente] to drive;el viento mueve las palas the wind drives o turns the blades;Informátmover un fichero to move a file;mover una ficha [en juegos] to move a counter;el fútbol profesional mueve mucho dinero a lot of money changes hands in the world of professional soccer;ese cantante mueve masas huge numbers of people go to see that singer wherever he performs;Espmover ficha: ahora le toca al gobierno mover ficha it's the government's move, it's the government's turn to make the next move2. [menear, agitar] [caja, sonajero] to shake;[bandera] to wave;movía las caderas she was wiggling o swinging her hips;la vaca movía la cola the cow was swishing its tail;el perro movía la cola the dog was wagging its tail;mover la cabeza [afirmativamente] to nod;[negativamente] to shake one's head;muévelo bien [removiéndolo con cucharilla] stir it well;[agitándolo con las manos] shake it well¿qué te movió a hacerlo? what made you do it?, what prompted you to do it?;eso fue lo que nos movió a la huelga that was what made us strike o prompted us to strike;sólo la mueve la ambición she is driven solely by ambition;mover a alguien a compasión to move sb to pity4. [hacer trámites con] to do something about;hay muchos interesados en mover este asunto there are several people who are interested in doing something about this issue♦ vi1. [en ajedrez, damas, juego de mesa] to move;tú mueves it's your move* * *v/t1 move2 ( agitar) shake* * *mover {47} vt1) trasladar: to move, to shift2) agitar: to shake, to nod (the head)3) accionar: to power, to drive4) inducir: to provoke, to cause5) : to excite, to stir* * *mover vb to move -
10 conversación
f.conversation, chat, dialog, dialogue.* * *1 conversation, talk\dar conversación a alguien to talk to somebody, keep somebody chattingdejar caer algo en la conversación figurado to bring something up in conversationentablar conversación con alguien to get into conversation with somebody, engage somebody in conversationtener mucha conversación to have plenty to saytener poca conversación not to be very talkativetrabar conversación con alguien to strike up a conversation with somebody, get into conversation with somebody* * *noun f.conversation, talk* * *SF conversation, talk* * *a) ( charla) conversationme las encontré de gran conversación — (AmL) I found them chatting away
b) (estilo, arte) conversationc) conversaciones femenino plural ( negociaciones) talks (pl)* * *= conversation, converse, discourse, verbal transaction.Ex. He reflected along the way on the conversation with the head of readers' services, and smiled when he concluded that Balzac's biorhythm chart must have been peaking at that very moment -- or so he hoped.Ex. As children we learn in converse with our parents the significance of a sigh, or a firmly closed mouth, or fidgeting hands, or raised eyebrows.Ex. In many discourses 'policy making' and 'decision making' are synonymous terms.Ex. It is not uncommon for a verbal transaction to present one message while nonverbal cues are communicating quite a different message.----* contribuir en una conversación = chime in.* conversación de alcoba = pillow talk.* conversación de trabajo = shop talk.* conversación en línea = online chat.* conversación entre especialistas = scholarly discourse.* conversaciones de paz = peace talks.* conversación íntima = pillow talk.* conversación íntima entre dos personas = tête-à-tête.* conversación sin trascendencia = small-talk.* conversación social = social conversation.* conversación telefónica múltiple = telephone conferencing.* de mantener una conversación = conversational.* encadenamiento de conversación = threading.* entablar conversación = strike up + conversation.* entablar una conversación = engage in + dialogue.* intercambio de conversación = conversation exchange.* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.* mencionarse en conversación = come up + discussion.* relativo a la conversación = conversationally.* seguir la conversación = follow + the thread.* tema de conversación = talking point.* tener una conversación íntima con = have + a heart-to-heart with.* toma de turnos en la conversación = turn-taking [turntaking].* unirse a una conversación = chime in.* * *a) ( charla) conversationme las encontré de gran conversación — (AmL) I found them chatting away
b) (estilo, arte) conversationc) conversaciones femenino plural ( negociaciones) talks (pl)* * *= conversation, converse, discourse, verbal transaction.Ex: He reflected along the way on the conversation with the head of readers' services, and smiled when he concluded that Balzac's biorhythm chart must have been peaking at that very moment -- or so he hoped.
Ex: As children we learn in converse with our parents the significance of a sigh, or a firmly closed mouth, or fidgeting hands, or raised eyebrows.Ex: In many discourses 'policy making' and 'decision making' are synonymous terms.Ex: It is not uncommon for a verbal transaction to present one message while nonverbal cues are communicating quite a different message.* contribuir en una conversación = chime in.* conversación de alcoba = pillow talk.* conversación de trabajo = shop talk.* conversación en línea = online chat.* conversación entre especialistas = scholarly discourse.* conversaciones de paz = peace talks.* conversación íntima = pillow talk.* conversación íntima entre dos personas = tête-à-tête.* conversación sin trascendencia = small-talk.* conversación social = social conversation.* conversación telefónica múltiple = telephone conferencing.* de mantener una conversación = conversational.* encadenamiento de conversación = threading.* entablar conversación = strike up + conversation.* entablar una conversación = engage in + dialogue.* intercambio de conversación = conversation exchange.* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.* mencionarse en conversación = come up + discussion.* relativo a la conversación = conversationally.* seguir la conversación = follow + the thread.* tema de conversación = talking point.* tener una conversación íntima con = have + a heart-to-heart with.* toma de turnos en la conversación = turn-taking [turntaking].* unirse a una conversación = chime in.* * *1 (charla) conversationno me des conversación, que tengo mucho trabajo don't talk to me, I have o I've got a lot of work to dotrabar conversación con algn to strike up a conversation with sbuna conversación telefónica a telephone conversationtema de conversación subject o topic of conversation2 (estilo, arte) conversationes una persona de conversación amena he's always very nice to talk to o very chattyno tiene conversación she has nothing to say for herself, she has no conversationmantiene conversaciones con su homólogo francés he is having talks with his French counterpartCompuesto:chat* * *
conversación sustantivo femenino
no tiene conversación she has no conversationb)
conversación sustantivo femenino conversation
' conversación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
animada
- animado
- coloquio
- derivar
- desviar
- entablar
- girar
- intencionadamente
- intranscendente
- mantener
- recaer
- reemprender
- relucir
- sostener
- subida
- subido
- tema
- trabar
- abarcar
- amenizar
- arte
- cauce
- cháchara
- charla
- corto
- diálogo
- entretenido
- fragmento
- giro
- hilo
- insulso
- languidecer
- ligero
- pesadez
- plática
- punto
- sobremesa
- tono
English:
buzz
- carry on
- chip in
- conversation
- conversational
- deadlock
- engage
- enter into
- few
- flag
- hold
- humorous
- lapse
- lull
- open
- pause
- phrasebook
- pick up
- pillow talk
- possess
- small-talk
- snatch
- sparkle
- sparkling
- start
- strike up
- table talk
- talk
- talking point
- track
- turn
- vein
- attempt
- chat
- discourse
- mix
- phrse
- talking
* * *conversación nf1. [acción de hablar] conversation;una conversación telefónica a telephone conversation;fue uno de los principales temas de conversación it was one of the main topics o subjects of conversation;dar conversación a alguien to keep sb talking;cambiar de conversación to change the subject;trabar conversación to strike up a conversation2. [manera de hablar] conversation;una persona de conversación fácil a person who is easy to talk to3.conversaciones [contactos] talks;conversaciones de paz peace talks* * *f conversation;conversación telefónica telephone conversation* * ** * *conversación n conversation -
11 juguetear con
v.to fidget with, to fiddle with, to lark about with, to monkey around with.* * *(v.) = twiddle, toy with, fidget with, fuss withEx. Meek took her glasses off and twiddled them as her supervisor related the following incident.Ex. The article is entitled 'Malays toying with Americans: the rare voices of Malay scribes in two Houghton Library manuscripts'.Ex. Actually to do something about a young crackhead fidgeting with a gun takes more than high-flown language -- it takes bravery.Ex. Editors are a bridge between the abstract writer and the printer: on the one hand they fuss with the content and intellectual quality of the abstract, and on the other hand they prepare copy that conforms to the constraints of the publishing world.* * *(v.) = twiddle, toy with, fidget with, fuss withEx: Meek took her glasses off and twiddled them as her supervisor related the following incident.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Malays toying with Americans: the rare voices of Malay scribes in two Houghton Library manuscripts'.Ex: Actually to do something about a young crackhead fidgeting with a gun takes more than high-flown language -- it takes bravery.Ex: Editors are a bridge between the abstract writer and the printer: on the one hand they fuss with the content and intellectual quality of the abstract, and on the other hand they prepare copy that conforms to the constraints of the publishing world. -
12 suspiro
m.sigh, suspiration.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: suspirar.* * *1 sigh\dar el último suspiro to breathe one's lastdeshacerse en suspiros figurado to heave great sighs* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (lit, fig) sighdeshacerse en suspiros — to sigh deeply, heave a great sigh
2) LAm (Culin) meringue* * *masculino sighexhalar el último suspiro — (liter) to breathe one's last (liter)
* * *= sigh.Ex. As children we learn in converse with our parents the significance of a sigh, or a firmly closed mouth, or fidgeting hands, or raised eyebrows.----* con un gran suspiro = with a deep sigh.* dar un suspiro = breathe + a sigh.* dar un suspiro de alivio = breathe + a sigh of relief, heave + a sigh of relief.* en un suspiro = in no time, in no time at all, in a jiffy, in a trice.* suspiro de alivio = sigh of relief.* último suspiro = last breath.* * *masculino sighexhalar el último suspiro — (liter) to breathe one's last (liter)
* * *= sigh.Ex: As children we learn in converse with our parents the significance of a sigh, or a firmly closed mouth, or fidgeting hands, or raised eyebrows.
* con un gran suspiro = with a deep sigh.* dar un suspiro = breathe + a sigh.* dar un suspiro de alivio = breathe + a sigh of relief, heave + a sigh of relief.* en un suspiro = in no time, in no time at all, in a jiffy, in a trice.* suspiro de alivio = sigh of relief.* último suspiro = last breath.* * *sighla tranquilidad duró lo que un suspiro ( fam); the peace lasted about two seconds o was very short-lived ( colloq)hubo un suspiro de alivio there was a sigh of relief* * *
Del verbo suspirar: ( conjugate suspirar)
suspiro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
suspiró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
suspirar
suspiro
suspirar ( conjugate suspirar) verbo intransitivo
suspiro sustantivo masculino
sigh;
suspirar verbo intransitivo
1 (dar suspiros) to sigh
2 fig (desear) to yearn, long [por, for]
fig fam (por alguien) suspira por ella, he's madly in love with her
suspiro sustantivo masculino sigh
♦ Locuciones: dar el último suspiro, to breathe one's last
' suspiro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
empantanarse
- exhalar
- escapar
- profundo
English:
deep
- give
- sigh
- wearily
* * *suspiro nm1. [aspiración] sigh;dar un suspiro to heave a sigh;durar lo que un suspiro to be short-lived3. Andes, Ven [merengue] = type of round meringue4. Am [flor] morning glory* * *m sigh* * *suspiro nm: sigh* * *suspiro n sigh -
13 baile
m.1 dance (pieza, arte).baile clásico balletbaile regional regional folk dancingbaile de salón ballroom and Latin dance o dancing¿me concede este baile? may I have the pleasure of this dance?2 ball (fiesta).3 dance party, ball, dance.4 dancing, art of dancing.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: bailar.* * *1 dance2 (de etiqueta) ball3 (sala) dance hall\baile clásico balletbaile de disfraces masked ball, fancy dress ball, US costume ballbaile de salón ballroom dancingbaile de San Vito St Vitus' dance* * *noun m.1) dance2) dancing3) ball* * *SM1) (=acción) dancingacademia 1), pareja 3), pista 3)2) (=pieza) dance¿me concede este baile? — frm may I have this dance? frm
3) (=arte) dancela sardana, el baile típico de Cataluña — the sardana, the traditional dance of Catalonia
baile folklórico, baile popular — folk dancing
4) (=fiesta) dance; [formal] ballbaile de candil — LAm village dance
baile de contribución — CAm, Caribe public dance
baile de fantasía, baile de máscaras — LAm masked ball
baile de medio pelo — LAm village dance
5) (Med)6) (Ftbl)hacer el baile — * to dribble the ball aimlessly, playing for time
7) (=confusión)hubo un baile de cifras antes del anuncio de la victoria — the figures went first one way and then the other before the final victory was announced
* * *1)a) ( acción) dancingb) (arte, composición, fiesta) dance2) (CS, Ven fam) ( asunto)ya que estamos en el baile... — while we're about it...
* * *= dance, ball.Ex. The article 'Encore! Integrating children's literature as a prelude or finale to music experiences with young children' shows how teachers and library specialists can integrate children's literature about song, dance, or musical instruments in music classes.Ex. There will be a Grand Ball with scenes from ALA's history flashing on video screens.----* baile de discoteca = discotheque dance.* baile de disfraces = masquerade, masquerade ball.* baile de máscaras = masquerade, masquerade ball.* baile de salón = ballroom dance.* baile en línea = line dance.* compañía de baile = dance company.* concurso de baile = dance competition.* crítico de baile = dance critic.* pista de baile = dance floor.* salón de baile = dance-hall, ballroom.* * *1)a) ( acción) dancingb) (arte, composición, fiesta) dance2) (CS, Ven fam) ( asunto)ya que estamos en el baile... — while we're about it...
* * *= dance, ball.Ex: The article 'Encore! Integrating children's literature as a prelude or finale to music experiences with young children' shows how teachers and library specialists can integrate children's literature about song, dance, or musical instruments in music classes.
Ex: There will be a Grand Ball with scenes from ALA's history flashing on video screens.* baile de discoteca = discotheque dance.* baile de disfraces = masquerade, masquerade ball.* baile de máscaras = masquerade, masquerade ball.* baile de salón = ballroom dance.* baile en línea = line dance.* compañía de baile = dance company.* concurso de baile = dance competition.* crítico de baile = dance critic.* pista de baile = dance floor.* salón de baile = dance-hall, ballroom.* * *A1 (acción) dancinglos novios abrieron el baile the bride and groom started the dancing2 (arte) danceel baile moderno/español modern/Spanish dance3 (composición) danceun baile típico de Aragón a typical Aragonese dance4 (fiesta) dancehubo un baile de gala there was a gala dance o ballCompuestos:pole dancingfancy-dress o costume ballmasked ball(actividad) ballroom dancing (acto) ballroom danceel baile de San Vito St Vitus's dance, chorea ( tech)parece que tienes el baile de San Vito ( fam); you look as if you have St Vitus's dance o you can't stop fidgetingB(de cifras, letras): hubo un baile de cifras the figures were changed around o invertedC ( fam)(asunto): ¡en qué baile nos hemos metido! we've got ourselves into a right mess! ( colloq)yo no me meto en este baile I'm not getting involved in this business o in all thisya que estamos en el baile … while we're about it …* * *
Del verbo bailar: ( conjugate bailar)
bailé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
baile es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
bailar
baile
bailar ( conjugate bailar) verbo intransitivo
1 (Mús) to dance;
la sacó a baile he asked her to dance
2 [trompo/peonza] to spin
3 (fam) ( quedar grande) (+ me/te/le etc):
verbo transitivo
to dance;
baile sustantivo masculino
◊ baile de disfraces/máscaras fancy-dress/masked ball
bailar
I verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 to dance: no le gusta bailar, she doesn't like to dance
II verbo intransitivo
1 (moverse, no encajar bien) to move, to wobble: esta mesa baila mucho, this table wobbles a lot
♦ Locuciones: baila al son que le tocan, she always goes with the flow o she always adapts to the circumstances
fig fam otro que tal baila, he's just as bad
familiar ¡que nos quiten lo bailado!, nobody can take away the good times we've had!
bailarle el agua a alguien, to flatter o to suck up to someone: siempre le está bailando el agua al jefe, he's always sucking up to his boss
baile sustantivo masculino
1 (actividad) dance
2 (verbena) dance
(fiesta de sociedad) ball
baile de disfraces, fancy dress ball
3 figurado baile de números, a number mix-up
' baile' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agarrada
- agarrado
- cancán
- compañía
- concurso
- danza
- discoteca
- disposición
- mucha
- mucho
- pareja
- parejo
- paso
- pista
- salón
- tarantela
- twist
- abrir
- dar
- ensayar
- etiqueta
- flamenco
- formar
- jarana
- marinera
- merengue
- popular
- verbena
- zapateado
English:
ballroom
- ballroom dancing
- bear
- bop
- country dancing
- dance
- dance band
- dance floor
- dance hall
- dance music
- dancing
- dancing shoes
- escort
- folk dance
- gown
- hoedown
- prom
- rumba
- school
- shall
- sit out
- study
- tango
- ball
- dinner
- floor
- mixer
* * *baile nm1. [arte] dance, dancingbaile clásico ballet;baile flamenco flamenco dancing;baile popular folk dancing;baile regional regional folk dancing;bailes de salón ballroom and Latin dance o dancing;baile de San Vito [enfermedad] St Vitus' dance;Famtener el baile de San Vito [no estar quieto] to have ants in one's pants2. [pieza] dance;¿me concede este baile? may I have the pleasure of this dance?3. [fiesta] ballbaile de disfraces fancy-dress ball; Am baile de fantasía fancy-dress ball;baile de gala gala ball;baile de máscaras masked ball5. [cambios]pese al baile de nombres, emerge un claro favorito despite all the different names being bandied about, a clear favourite is emerging;hubo un frenético baile de entrenadores managers came and went in quick succession;el constante baile de fronteras en el Báltico the constant redrawing of borders in the Baltic* * *m1 dance* * *baile nm1) : dance2) : dance party, ball3)* * *baile n1. (fiesta, estilo) dance2. (actividad) dancing -
14 quieto
adj.1 quiet, quiescent.2 motionless.intj.stay, stay put.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: quietar.* * *► adjetivo1 (sin movimiento) still, motionless■ ¡estáte quieta! keep still!, don't move!2 figurado (sosegado) quiet, calm* * *(f. - quieta)adj.1) still2) quiet* * *ADJ1) [animal, persona] (=parado) still; (=inmóvil) motionless¡quieto! — [al perro] down boy!; [a un niño] keep still!, stop fidgeting!; (=sé bueno) behave yourself!
¡estáte quieto! — keep still!
estar quieto como un poste o una estatua — to stand stock-still, be as still as a statue
2) [carácter] calm, placid* * *- ta adjetivo stillestáte or quédate quieto! — keep still!
quieto! — ( a un perro) down, boy!
* * *= still, unmoving, motionless.Ex. He sat still, full in the eye of the sun, and meditated.Ex. The dynamic path generation problem of robots in environments with other unmoving and moving objects is considered.Ex. In a control condition, participants recited memorized text to the research assistant who sat motionless.----* no poder estarse quieto = have + the fidgets, fidget.* permanecer quieto = stand + still.* quedarse quieto = stand + still, stand by.* * *- ta adjetivo stillestáte or quédate quieto! — keep still!
quieto! — ( a un perro) down, boy!
* * *= still, unmoving, motionless.Ex: He sat still, full in the eye of the sun, and meditated.
Ex: The dynamic path generation problem of robots in environments with other unmoving and moving objects is considered.Ex: In a control condition, participants recited memorized text to the research assistant who sat motionless.* no poder estarse quieto = have + the fidgets, fidget.* permanecer quieto = stand + still.* quedarse quieto = stand + still, stand by.* * *quieto -tastill¡estáte or quédate quieto! keep still!no han parado quietos ni un momento they haven't stopped for a minute¡todo el mundo quieto! everybody freeze!, nobody move!¡las manos quietas! keep your hands to yourself!¡quieto! (a un perro) down, boy!* * *
quieto◊ -ta adjetivo
still;
¡estate quieto! keep still!
quieto,-a adjetivo
1 (sin movimiento) still: ¡estáte quieto!, don't move
2 (tranquilo, pacífico) placid, calm
' quieto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estarse
- quieta
- estar
- parar
- ser
English:
stand
- fidget
- keep
- stay
- still
* * *quieto, -a adj1. [parado] still;¡estate quieto! keep still!;¡quieto ahí! don't move!;¡las manos quietas! keep your hands to yourself!2. [tranquilo] quiet;desde que se fue el director el trabajo está quieto things have been a lot quieter at work since the boss left* * *adj still;¡estáte quieto! keep still!* * *quieto, -ta adj1) : calm, quiet2) inmóvil: still* * *quieto adj still¡estáte quieto! keep still! -
15 revólver
v.1 to stir (mezclar) (líquido).Ellos revuelven los ingredientes They stir the ingredients.2 to turn upside down, to mess up.3 to upset.me revuelve el estómago o las tripas it makes my stomach turnEllos revolvieron el cuarto They messed up the room.Eso revuelve mi estómago That turns my stomach.* * *1 (agitar) to stir2 (mezclar) to mix3 (ensalada) to toss4 (habitación, casa, etc) to turn upside down■ revolvimos toda la habitación pero no lo encontramos we turned the room upside down but couldn't find it5 (papeles) to rummage through; (bolso, bolsillo, etc) to rummage in6 (producir náuseas) to upset, turn1 (moverse) to fidget; (en la cama) to toss and turn2 (volverse con rapidez) to turn around, spin round\revolverse contra alguien figurado to turn against somebody* * *verb1) to stir* * *( pp revuelto)1. VT1) [+ líquido] to stir2) [+ papeles] to look through3) [+ tierra] to turn over, turn up, dig over4) (=enredar)¡deja de revolver!, ¡no revuelvas! — [a niño] stop messing about with things!, stop fidgeting!
5) (=desordenar) to mix up, mess up6) [+ asunto] to go into, investigate7) (Pol) to stir up, cause unrest among; [+ persona] to provoke, rouse to anger8)9) (=envolver) to wrap up2.VIrevolver en — to go through, rummage in, rummage about in
revolver en los bolsillos — to feel in one's pockets, fumble in one's pockets
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <salsa/guiso> to stirb) (AmL) < dados> to shake2) <cajones/papeles> to rummage through, go through2.revolverla(s) — (Chi fam) to live it up (colloq)
revolver vi3.revolverse v prona) ( moverse)se revolvía inquieto sin poder dormir — he tossed and turned, unable to sleep
b) ( dar la vuelta) to turn aroundc) ( con agresión)* * *= revolver, pistol, stir, rummage (among/through), gun, rifle through.Ex. A heart on a pink background thus indicates 'romance' (rather than medicine) and a magnifying glass or a gun might indicate a detective story though a gun might mean a 'western' if it is a revolver and a war story if it is a field gun.Ex. At the time of his arrest he was beaten, kicked and clubbed in the head with the butt of a pistol, resulting in health problems which are not being properly treated in prison = En el momento de su arresto le habían golpeado, dado patadas y golpeado en la cabeza con la culata de una pistola, causándole problemas de salud que están siendo tratados adecuadadamente en la cárcel.Ex. The article is entitled 'Take 25 branches and stir gently... a recipe for success'.Ex. But searching an Internet database through hot new technique such as Wide Area Information Servers is vastly different from using the BITNET protocols to rummage through files on one of its server computers.Ex. A situation involving the dangerous or apparently dangerous person (perhaps someone reportedly carrying a gun or knife) requires the librarian to summon expert help.Ex. We could rifle through history and find many a world leader who has had a misty-eyed public moment.----* revolver el gallinero = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* revolver el palomar = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* revolverlo todo = turn + everything upside down.* revolver toda la casa = turn + the house upside down.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <salsa/guiso> to stirb) (AmL) < dados> to shake2) <cajones/papeles> to rummage through, go through2.revolverla(s) — (Chi fam) to live it up (colloq)
revolver vi3.revolverse v prona) ( moverse)se revolvía inquieto sin poder dormir — he tossed and turned, unable to sleep
b) ( dar la vuelta) to turn aroundc) ( con agresión)* * *= revolver, pistol, stir, rummage (among/through), gun, rifle through.Ex: A heart on a pink background thus indicates 'romance' (rather than medicine) and a magnifying glass or a gun might indicate a detective story though a gun might mean a 'western' if it is a revolver and a war story if it is a field gun.
Ex: At the time of his arrest he was beaten, kicked and clubbed in the head with the butt of a pistol, resulting in health problems which are not being properly treated in prison = En el momento de su arresto le habían golpeado, dado patadas y golpeado en la cabeza con la culata de una pistola, causándole problemas de salud que están siendo tratados adecuadadamente en la cárcel.Ex: The article is entitled 'Take 25 branches and stir gently... a recipe for success'.Ex: But searching an Internet database through hot new technique such as Wide Area Information Servers is vastly different from using the BITNET protocols to rummage through files on one of its server computers.Ex: A situation involving the dangerous or apparently dangerous person (perhaps someone reportedly carrying a gun or knife) requires the librarian to summon expert help.Ex: We could rifle through history and find many a world leader who has had a misty-eyed public moment.* revolver el gallinero = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* revolver el palomar = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* revolverlo todo = turn + everything upside down.* revolver toda la casa = turn + the house upside down.* * *vtA1 ‹salsa/guiso› to stir estómago3 ( Chi) ‹cartas/dominó› to shuffleB (desordenar) ‹cajones/papeles› to rummage through, go throughademás de robarme me revolvieron toda la casa they didn't just steal things, they turned the whole house upside down■ revolvervihabía estado revolviendo en mis cosas he had been rummaging around in o rummaging through my things1(moverse): se revolvía inquieto sin poder dormir he tossed and turned, unable to sleep2 (dar la vuelta) to turn aroundse revolvían en sus asientos they kept turning around in their seats3 (con agresión) revolverse CONTRA algn to turn on sb* * *
Multiple Entries:
revolver
revólver
revolver ( conjugate revolver) verbo transitivo
[ ladrones] ‹ casa› to turn … upside down
verbo intransitivo:
revólver sustantivo masculino
revolver
revolver
I verbo transitivo
1 (dando vueltas) to stir
2 (disgustar, causar desagrado) to make sick, upset
3 (un asunto) to think over: será mejor que no revuelvas el asunto de su ascenso, you're better off not mulling over his promotion
4 (los cajones, una casa, etc) to turn upside down
5 (los ánimos, a una multitud) to stir up: su discurso revolvió los ánimos, his speech agitated the crowd
II verbo intransitivo
1 (en el pasado, etc) to rummage through, dig around in
2 (con una cuchara, etc) to stir: no dejes de revolver, o se cortará, don't stop stirring or it'll curdle
♦ Locuciones: revolver el estómago, to turn one's stomach: me revuelve el estómago cuando le hace la pelota, it makes me sick when she plays up to him
revólver sustantivo masculino revolver
' revólver' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alborotar
- hurgar
- revolver
- trastear
- andar
- culata
- pega
English:
handgun
- jumble
- mix up
- revolver
- rifle
- shuffle
- six-shooter
- stir up
- toss
- turn
- air
- churn
- dog
- drop
- gun
- holster
- ransack
- shake
- stir
* * *♦ vt1. [mezclar] [líquido] to stir;[ensalada] to toss; [objetos] to mix; Am [dados] to shake; CSur [baraja] to shuffle;la travesía me ha revuelto el estómago the crossing has made me sick in my stomach;revolver Roma con Santiago to leave no stone unturned2. [desorganizar] to turn upside down, to mess up;[cajones] to turn out;los niños revolvieron la casa the children left the house in a complete mess;lo dejaron todo revuelto they turned the place upside down3. [irritar] to upset;♦ virevolver en [armario, pasado] to rummage around in;¿quién ha estado revolviendo en mis cajones? who's been rummaging around in my drawers?* * *<part revuelto>I v/t1 GASTR stir2 estómago turn3 ( desordenar) mess up, turn upside downII v/i rummage (en in)* * *revolver {89} vt1) : to move about, to mix, to shake, to stir2) : to upset (one's stomach)3) : to mess up, to rummage throughrevolver la casa: to turn the house upside down* * *revolver vb2. (desordenar) to mess up3. (desordenar buscando algo) to go through -
16 zangoloteo
m.1 a violent yet ridiculous waddling, a wagging motion or movement.2 shaking, violent swaying, jiggle, jiggling.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: zangolotear.* * *SM (=sacudida) shaking; [de persona] fidgeting; [de ventana] rattling* * *nadie pudo dormir con el zangoloteo del avión — no one could sleep because the plane was being buffeted about
* * *nadie pudo dormir con el zangoloteo del avión — no one could sleep because the plane was being buffeted about
* * *(de tren) jolting; (de persona) shakingnadie pudo dormir con el zangoloteo del avión no one could sleep because the plane was being buffeted about -
17 revolverse
1 (moverse) to fidget; (en la cama) to toss and turn2 (volverse con rapidez) to turn around, spin round* * *VPR1) (=volver) to turn round; [en cama] to toss and turn2) (=enfrentarse)revolverse contra algn — to turn on o against sb
3) [sedimento] to be stirred up; [líquido] to become cloudy4) (Meteo) to break, turn stormy5) (Astron) to revolve6) And * (=prosperar) to get a lucky break, have a change of fortunes; pey to look after Number One* * *
■revolverse verbo reflexivo
1 (agitadamente) to fidget
(en la cama) to toss and turn
2 (contra algo o alguien) to turn on o against sb o sthg
3 (el tiempo) to turn stormy
4 (el fondo de un río, etc) to be disturbed
♦ Locuciones: revolverse en la tumba, to turn over in one's grave
' revolverse' also found in these entries:
English:
churn
- thrash
* * *vpr1. [moverse] [en un sillón] to shift about;[en la cama] to toss and turn2. [volverse] to turn around;revolverse contra alguien to turn on sb3. [mar, río] to become rough;[tiempo] to turn;se ha revuelto el día the weather has turned* * *v/r2 ( rebelarse) rebel3:se me revuelve el estómago fig my stomach turns* * *vr1) : to toss and turn2) volverse: to turn aroundrevólver nm: revolver -
18 ¡estáte quieto
¡estáte quietokeep still!, stop fidgeting!
См. также в других словарях:
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