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1 chica
f.1 girl (joven).mira, chica, haz lo que quieras look, dear o darling, you can do what you wantchica de alterne = girl who works in bars on a commission basis, encouraging customers to drink, B-girl (United States)2 maid (criada).3 sweetheart, girlfriend, steady girlfriend.Es ella tu chica? Is she your girlfriend?* * *1 (muchacha) girl2 (criada) maid* * *1. f., (m. - chico) 2. f., (m. - chico)* * *SF1) (=criada) maid, servant2)chica de alterne — bar-girl, bar-room hostess
* * ** * *= girl, girlie, chick, gal, wench, lass, lassie.Ex. The article 'Why girls flock to Sweet Valley High' investigates the appeal to girls of adolescent romances and what, if anything, could be done to broaden the reading habits of such fans of formula fiction.Ex. The article ' Girlies on the warpath' argues that despite institutional resistance, good antisexist work is happening in teacher education.Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex. Summer time clothes are much more revealing, and every gal could use a little help looking her best.Ex. He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.Ex. This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex. Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.----* chica desinhibida = party girl.* chica liberal = flapper.* * ** * *= girl, girlie, chick, gal, wench, lass, lassie.Ex: The article 'Why girls flock to Sweet Valley High' investigates the appeal to girls of adolescent romances and what, if anything, could be done to broaden the reading habits of such fans of formula fiction.
Ex: The article ' Girlies on the warpath' argues that despite institutional resistance, good antisexist work is happening in teacher education.Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex: Summer time clothes are much more revealing, and every gal could use a little help looking her best.Ex: He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.Ex: This festival has its origins in the 19th century, when young laddies and lasses had very few places where they could meet, greet and flirt in a socially acceptable manner.Ex: Prior to the gathering at the barracks the Salvation Army band, followed by lassies with tambourines, held an open air meeting in Diamond Street.* chica desinhibida = party girl.* chica liberal = flapper.* * *( fam)Compuestos:hostesschorus girlmaid* * *
chica sustantivo femenino (fam) maid;
ver tb◊ chico
chico,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino (muchacho) boy, lad
(muchacha) girl
II adjetivo small, little
' chica' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chaval
- chavala
- embalarse
- fotográfica
- fotográfico
- hombruna
- hombruno
- metamorfosis
- portento
- recogepelotas
- tan
- área
- atención
- color
- coqueta
- de
- femenino
- guapetón
- jaña
- letra
- pantalla
- quien
- rico
- sobar
- tanto
- trastornar
- ve
English:
below
- chick
- far
- girl
- go out
- gorgeous
- homely
- hostess
- intently
- niece
- prompt
- sort
- whom
- woman
- fine
- float
- petty cash
- pinup
- small
- young
* * *chica nf1. [criada] maidchica de alterne = girl who works in bars on a commission basis, encouraging customers to drink, US B-girl* * *f girl* * ** * *chica n1. (en general) girl -
2 chica liberal
(n.) = flapperEx. He said that growing up during the depression he always looked back wistfully to the 1920s age of flappers as an era of freedom he had missed.* * *(n.) = flapperEx: He said that growing up during the depression he always looked back wistfully to the 1920s age of flappers as an era of freedom he had missed.
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3 liberal2
2 = liberal, liberal-minded, freewheeling [free-wheeling].Ex. This article suggests that to limit research to that which is useful is a conservative reaction from a seemingly liberal profession.Ex. Almost without exception libraries have agreed with the liberal-minded who wanted to make the immigrants' transition into a new society as painless as possible.Ex. The culture that grew around this institution was even more freewheeling than it is today.----* actitud liberal = liberal attitude.* artes liberales, las = liberal arts, the.* chica liberal = flapper.* neoliberal = neo-liberal [neo liberal].* Partido Liberal Democrático, el = Liberal Democrats, the. -
4 matamoscas
adj.fly-killer, fly-killing, housefly-killer.m. s.&pl.1 flyswat (pala).2 fly swatter, swatter, whisk, flapper.* * *1 (insecticida) fly spray2 (pala) fly swat* * *SM INV (=paleta) fly swat; (=papel) flypaper; (=aerosol) fly spray* * *masculino (pl matamoscas)a) ( paleta) flyswatterb) ( spray) fly spray, fly killerc) (como adj inv) fly (before n)* * *= fly whisk, fly swat, fly swatter.Ex. Exhibits consisted of bronzes of Tibetan deities and famous Lamas, and ritual objects such as mirrors, flasks, fly whisks, and seals.Ex. We're fed up with those horrid plastic fly swats, one swipe and they break!.Ex. This electric fly swatter will zap any fly or mosquito with 1500 volts.* * *masculino (pl matamoscas)a) ( paleta) flyswatterb) ( spray) fly spray, fly killerc) (como adj inv) fly (before n)* * *= fly whisk, fly swat, fly swatter.Ex: Exhibits consisted of bronzes of Tibetan deities and famous Lamas, and ritual objects such as mirrors, flasks, fly whisks, and seals.
Ex: We're fed up with those horrid plastic fly swats, one swipe and they break!.Ex: This electric fly swatter will zap any fly or mosquito with 1500 volts.* * *(pl matamoscas)1 (paleta) flyswatter2 (spray) fly spray, fly killer3 ( como adj inv) fly ( before n)papel matamoscas flypaperspray matamoscas fly spray* * *
matamoscas sustantivo masculino (pl◊ matamoscas)
matamoscas sustantivo masculino
1 (aerosol) fly spray
2 (utensilio) fly swatter
' matamoscas' also found in these entries:
English:
fly
- swat
* * *matamoscas nm inv1. [pala] flyswat, flyswatter2. [espray] flyspray* * *m inv fly swatter;papel matamoscas flypaper* * *matamoscas nms & pl: flyswatter -
5 liberal
adj.1 liberal.2 lax, licentious, permissive, liberal.f. & m.liberal, freethinker.* * *► adjetivo1 liberal1 liberal2 (del partido liberal) Liberal* * *adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (Pol) liberal2) (=tolerante) liberal, open-minded3) (=generoso) liberal, generous4) [profesión] liberal2.SMF liberal* * *Iadjetivo liberalIImasculino y femenino Liberal* * *Iadjetivo liberalIImasculino y femenino Liberal* * *liberal11 = liberal.Nota: Nombre.Ex: It beggars belief that the liberals view the golly as a racist artefact of unenlightened times.
liberal22 = liberal, liberal-minded, freewheeling [free-wheeling].Ex: This article suggests that to limit research to that which is useful is a conservative reaction from a seemingly liberal profession.
Ex: Almost without exception libraries have agreed with the liberal-minded who wanted to make the immigrants' transition into a new society as painless as possible.Ex: The culture that grew around this institution was even more freewheeling than it is today.* actitud liberal = liberal attitude.* artes liberales, las = liberal arts, the.* chica liberal = flapper.* neoliberal = neo-liberal [neo liberal].* Partido Liberal Democrático, el = Liberal Democrats, the.* * *1 ‹política/régimen› liberal2 (tolerante) liberalson liberales en cuanto a la educación de sus hijos they have a liberal approach to their children's upbringing3 (generoso) generous, liberalLiberal* * *
liberal adjetivo
liberal
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
Liberal
liberal
I adjetivo
1 Pol liberal
Partido Liberal, Liberal Party
2 (comprensivo) liberal, open-minded
3 (espléndido, generoso) generous, liberal
II mf liberal
' liberal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ancha
- ancho
- comulgar
- progre
- tesis
- esquema
- letra
- licenciado
- profesión
English:
broad-minded
- liberal
- liberal arts
- Liberal Party
- -minded
* * *♦ adj1. [en política] liberal2. [tolerante] liberal3. [generoso] liberal♦ nmf1. [en política] liberal2. [tolerante] liberal3. [generoso] liberal* * *I adj liberalII m/f liberal* * *liberal adj & nmf: liberal* * *liberal adj n liberal -
6 aleteo
• beating of wings• flapper• flare• fluting plane• flutter about• flutter around• fluty• skirr -
7 torta
• cake• flap the wings• flapper• pie• slapjack• tarrying• tartan
См. также в других словарях:
Flapper — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Louise Brooks, 1927 Flapper es un anglicismo que se utilizaba en los años 1920 para referirse a un nuevo tipo de mujeres jóvenes que usaban faldas cortas, no llevaban corsé, l … Wikipedia Español
Flapper — Flap per, n. 1. One who, or that which, flaps. [1913 Webster] 2. See {Flipper}. The flapper of a porpoise. Buckley. [1913 Webster] {Flapper skate} (Zo[ o]l.), a European skate ({Raia intermedia}). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
flapper — forward young woman, 1921 slang, from FLAP (Cf. flap) (v.), but the exact connection is disputed. Perhaps from flapper young wild duck or partridge (1747), with reference to flapping wings while learning to fly, of which many late 19c. examples… … Etymology dictionary
flapper — ► NOUN informal ▪ a fashionable and unconventional young woman of the 1920s … English terms dictionary
flapper — [flap′ər] n. 1. a person or thing that flaps; esp., a) a flap b) a flipper c) something broad and flat for striking 2. a) a young wild duck, partridge, etc. just learning to fly b) Informal in the 1920s … English World dictionary
Flapper — The term flapper in the 1920s referred to a new breed of young women who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, listened to the new Jazz music, and flaunted their disdain for what was then considered acceptable behavior. The flappers were seen as… … Wikipedia
Flapper — Joan Crawford in typischem Flapper Look In den 1920er Jahren bezeichnet der Ausdruck Flapper (engl. „jemand, der flattert“) eine neue „Art“ junger Frauen, die kurze Röcke und kurzes Haar trugen, Jazz hörten und sich über die Regeln des „guten… … Deutsch Wikipedia
flapper — obsolete a young woman who flouts convention In northern English dialect, a young prostitute; in western England, a petticoat; in OED a young wild duck or partridge ; and in the 1920s a participant in the flapper era: I was sure I… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
flapper — UK [ˈflæpə(r)] / US [ˈflæpər] noun [countable] Word forms flapper : singular flapper plural flappers a young woman in the 1920s who had short hair, wore short dresses, and had a lot of fun at parties … English dictionary
Flapper — Flap|per 〈[flæ̣pə(r)] m. 3; umg.〉 selbstbewusstes, kesses junges Mädchen [<engl. flap „Klappe“, in der Bed. von „Großmaul“] * * * 1Flap|per [ flɛpɐ], der; s [engl. flapper, eigtl. = junge Wildente od. junges Rebhuhn, zu: to flap, ↑Flap]:… … Universal-Lexikon
Flapper — Flap|per [ flɛpɐ] der; s, <aus gleichbed. engl. amerik. flapper zu engl. to flap »flattern«> (in England u. Nordamerika) Bez. für ein selbstbewusstes junges Mädchen … Das große Fremdwörterbuch