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121 macarra
► adjetivo1 familiar (de mal gusto) tacky2 familiar (propio de matones) thuggish1 (hortera) flash Harry3 familiar (proxeneta) pimp* * *macarra11 = thug, lout, ruffian, hoodlum.Ex: Poole was a notorious gang leader & street thug, murdered by enemies of similar background.
Ex: It is not just yobbos and louts that are guilty of antisocial behaviour.Ex: The coroner said she had died not from drowning, but from being abused and murdered by a gang of ruffians.Ex: Gangs of hoodlums, aged as young as eight, are roaming the streets terrorising store owners and shoppers in broad daylight.macarra22 = tacky [tackier -comp., tackiest -sup.], tawdry [tawdrier -comp., tawdriest -sup.], naff.Ex: There was nothing tacky about the invitation, other that the request that gifts be in the form of cash, of course.
Ex: This article looks at 'fairness' in the book trade today, and some of the tawdry tricks indulged in by publishers, agents and authors at each other's expense.Ex: Elton then started to metamorphose from 'sensitive guy' singer into someone famous for wearing naff sunglasses and dressing up as a duck.* * *12 (gamberro) loutish, thuggish2 (rufián) lout, thug3 (chulo) pimp* * *
macarra
I mf argot su hermana es una macarra, his sister is a big-head
¡no seas macarra!, stop behaving like a lout
II adjetivo tacky: llevaba un camiseta muy macarra, he was wearing a really tacky T-shirt
III m (de prostituta) pimp
' macarra' also found in these entries:
English:
flash
* * *♦ adj1. [matón] loutish, Br yobbish2. [vulgar] flashy;conduce un coche muy macarra he drives a really tasteless flashy car♦ nm1. [de prostitutas] pimp2. [matón] lout, Br yob3. [vulgar] flash Harry* * *I m poppimpII adj fam:ser macarra be a bastard pop -
122 cheque falso
• bogus check• false check• flash burner• flash check• flash cube• raised check -
123 destello
• flared skirt• flash briefly• flash lamp• flash of lightning• glisten• glitter like a diamond• sparkle• twinkle -
124 acumulado
adj.accumulated, cumulated, accrued, cumulative.m.aggregate.past part.past participle of spanish verb: acumular.* * *= accrued, cumulated, accumulating, built-up, accumulated.Ex. On completion of the search, the VDU will flash up details of the costs accrued for which the library will later be billed.Ex. The computer merely has to reprint the index to include all titles to be covered by the cumulated index.Ex. Quite obviously it is only with accumulating experience that a really substantial body of knowledge of the potential of bibliographic sources is acquired.Ex. The possibility of these riots has been discussed for a long time: from Godard filming out at Sarcelles in the 1960s, to decades of immigration-debate, to the built-up layers of graffiti on Paris walls.Ex. Small wonder then that western dance classes in the city are brimming with corporates learning to shake a leg and get rid of accumulated stress.----* beneficios acumulados = accruing benefits.* * *= accrued, cumulated, accumulating, built-up, accumulated.Ex: On completion of the search, the VDU will flash up details of the costs accrued for which the library will later be billed.
Ex: The computer merely has to reprint the index to include all titles to be covered by the cumulated index.Ex: Quite obviously it is only with accumulating experience that a really substantial body of knowledge of the potential of bibliographic sources is acquired.Ex: The possibility of these riots has been discussed for a long time: from Godard filming out at Sarcelles in the 1960s, to decades of immigration-debate, to the built-up layers of graffiti on Paris walls.Ex: Small wonder then that western dance classes in the city are brimming with corporates learning to shake a leg and get rid of accumulated stress.* beneficios acumulados = accruing benefits.* * *acumulado nmCont (cumulative) total -
125 aparato óptico
(n.) = optical deviceEx. A graphic is a two-dimensional representation whether opaque (e.g., art originals and reproductions, flash cards, photographs, technical drawings) or intended to be viewed, or projected, without motion, by means of an optical device (e.g., filmstrips, stereographs, slides).* * *(n.) = optical deviceEx: A graphic is a two-dimensional representation whether opaque (e.g., art originals and reproductions, flash cards, photographs, technical drawings) or intended to be viewed, or projected, without motion, by means of an optical device (e.g., filmstrips, stereographs, slides).
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126 asombro
m.amazement.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: asombrar.* * *1 amazement, astonishment, surprise* * *noun m.amazement, astonishment* * *SM1) (=sorpresa) amazement, astonishmentlo miró con asombro — he looked at it with amazement o astonishment
para asombro de todos, ante el asombro de todo el mundo — to everyone's amazement o astonishment
tener cara o mirada de asombro — to look amazed o astonished
2) frm (=susto) fear, fright* * *masculino astonishment* * *= amazement, astonishment.Ex. At these words Jeanne Leforte gave a little gasp of amazement, and her cheeks paled.Ex. In a flash, without a moment wasted on intelligent astonishment, the poor accosted earthling gives a detailed description of the instrument he apparently assumes without further investigation the stranded space man needs.----* mostrar asombro = raise + eyebrows.* * *masculino astonishment* * *= amazement, astonishment.Ex: At these words Jeanne Leforte gave a little gasp of amazement, and her cheeks paled.
Ex: In a flash, without a moment wasted on intelligent astonishment, the poor accosted earthling gives a detailed description of the instrument he apparently assumes without further investigation the stranded space man needs.* mostrar asombro = raise + eyebrows.* * *astonishmentel niño miraba con asombro cómo caía la nieve the boy watched the falling snow in wonderment o amazement o astonishmentno salía de su asombro he couldn't get over his surprise o astonishment, he couldn't get over it* * *
Del verbo asombrar: ( conjugate asombrar)
asombro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
asombró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
asombrar
asombro
asombrar ( conjugate asombrar) verbo transitivo
to amaze, astonish;◊ me asombró su reacción I was astonished o taken aback by his reaction
asombrarse verbo pronominal
to be astonished o amazed;
se asombró con los resultados she was amazed o astonished at the results;
yo ya no me asombro por nada nothing surprises me any more
asombro sustantivo masculino
astonishment;
no salía de su asombro he couldn't get over his surprise
asombrar verbo transitivo to amaze, astonish
asombro sustantivo masculino amazement, astonishment
' asombro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conmocionar
- enmudecer
- extrañeza
- muda
- mudo
- asombrar
- atontado
- helado
- huy
- joder
- uy
English:
amazement
- astonishment
- dumbfounded
- dumbstruck
- gasp
- to
- wonder
- amazed
- astonished
- stunned
* * *asombro nmamazement, astonishment;no salía de su asombro she couldn't get over her amazement o astonishment;miraba a los niños con asombro she watched the children in amazement o astonishment;ante el asombro de los asistentes, se puso a cantar to the amazement o astonishment of everyone present, she started singing* * *m amazement, astonishment;no salía de su asombro he couldn’t get over his amazement o astonishment* * *asombro nm: amazement, astonishment* * *asombro n amazement -
127 bala
f.1 bullet (proyectil).entró como una bala she rushed insalió como una bala he shot offbala de goma plastic bullet2 bale (fardo).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: balar.* * *1 bullet2 (paquete) bale\como una bala familiar like a shotbala de cañon cannonballbala rasa good-for-nothingbala perdida stray bullet 2 figurado birdbrainbala trazadora tracer bullet* * *noun f.1) bullet2) bale* * *1. SF1) (=proyectil) bullet•
disparar una bala — to fire a bullet•
a prueba de balas — bullet-proofentró como una bala — he came shooting in, he came in like a shot
el tren pasó como una bala — the train shot o flew past
bala de goma — plastic bullet, rubber bullet
2) (=fardo) bale3) (Tip)4) LAm (Dep) shot2.SMF * (=juerguista)* * *1) (Arm) (de pistola, rifle) bullet; ( de cañón) cannon ballcomo (una) bala — <salir/entrar> like a shot (colloq)
echar bala — (Méx) ( disparar) to fire shots; ( estar furioso)
no la nombres, se pone que echa bala — don't say her name or he'll go through the roof (colloq)
llevar bala — (Méx fam) to be in a hurry
no me/le entran balas — (Chi fam) I'm/he's as tough as old boots
ser como or una bala para algo — (Chi, Méx fam)
es como bala para las matemáticas — she's a whizz at math (AmE) o maths (BrE)
es una bala para el dominó — he's a tremendous domino player
2) (AmL) (Dep) shot* * *= ball, bullet, ink ball, bale, round, slug.Ex. Finally the forme was checked for odd pieces of type lying on it, in danger of being picked up by the balls and deposited on a page.Ex. He was looking for the book 'Flowers and bullets and Freedom to Kill' = Estaba buscando el libro "Flores, balas y libertad para matar".Ex. Ink was worked up for use on the ink-block of the press (a small table mounted behind the near-side cheek) and transferred to the surface of the type by one of the pressmen using a pair of ink balls.Ex. They specialised in printing labels for marking bales of fabric exported from Britain to India 1860s-1890s.Ex. Shotguns mainly fire two kinds of rounds, regular buckshots and slugs.Ex. Shotguns mainly fire two kinds of rounds, regular buckshots and slugs.----* bala cargada = live bullet.* bala de verdad = live bullet.* bala perdida = loose cannon.* chaleco a prueba de balas = bullet-proof vest.* herida de bala = gunshot wound.* lluvia de balas = hail of bullets.* pasar como una bala = whiz.* * *1) (Arm) (de pistola, rifle) bullet; ( de cañón) cannon ballcomo (una) bala — <salir/entrar> like a shot (colloq)
echar bala — (Méx) ( disparar) to fire shots; ( estar furioso)
no la nombres, se pone que echa bala — don't say her name or he'll go through the roof (colloq)
llevar bala — (Méx fam) to be in a hurry
no me/le entran balas — (Chi fam) I'm/he's as tough as old boots
ser como or una bala para algo — (Chi, Méx fam)
es como bala para las matemáticas — she's a whizz at math (AmE) o maths (BrE)
es una bala para el dominó — he's a tremendous domino player
2) (AmL) (Dep) shot* * *= ball, bullet, ink ball, bale, round, slug.Ex: Finally the forme was checked for odd pieces of type lying on it, in danger of being picked up by the balls and deposited on a page.
Ex: He was looking for the book 'Flowers and bullets and Freedom to Kill' = Estaba buscando el libro "Flores, balas y libertad para matar".Ex: Ink was worked up for use on the ink-block of the press (a small table mounted behind the near-side cheek) and transferred to the surface of the type by one of the pressmen using a pair of ink balls.Ex: They specialised in printing labels for marking bales of fabric exported from Britain to India 1860s-1890s.Ex: Shotguns mainly fire two kinds of rounds, regular buckshots and slugs.Ex: Shotguns mainly fire two kinds of rounds, regular buckshots and slugs.* bala cargada = live bullet.* bala de verdad = live bullet.* bala perdida = loose cannon.* chaleco a prueba de balas = bullet-proof vest.* herida de bala = gunshot wound.* lluvia de balas = hail of bullets.* pasar como una bala = whiz.* * *a prueba de balas bulletproofuna bala perdida lo alcanzó en el costado a stray bullet hit him in the sidecomo (una) bala like a shot ( colloq)salió como (una) bala he left like a shotla moto pasó como (una) bala the motorbike shot pastllegó como (una) bala cuando se enteró he was there in a flash when he heard(estar furioso): con lo del matrimonio de su hija está que echa bala she's really fuming about her daughter's marriageno le toques ese asunto, se pone que echa bala don't touch on that subject or he'll fly off the handle ( colloq)ni a bala (Col, Méx fam): ni a bala van a lograr que retire lo dicho there's no way they're going to make me take back what I said ( colloq)la física no le entra ni a bala he's absolutely useless at physicsno paga una cuenta ni a bala he's terrible when it comes to paying his bills, he doesn't believe in paying his bills ( colloq)no entrarle balas a algo/algn ( Chi fam): tiene 70 años y no le entran balas he's 70 years old and as fit as a fiddle o as tough as old boots o as strong as an oxa este motor no le entran balas this engine will stand up to anythingser como bala( Chi) or ( Méx) una bala para algo ( fam): es como bala para las matemáticas she's a real mathematical genius o ( colloq) a whizz at math(s), she's brilliant at math(s)es una bala para el dominó he's a tremendous domino playerser un(a) bala perdida or ( Méx) rasa to be a good-for-nothing o an idle layabouttirar con bala to get straight to the point—aquí tiran con bala —pensé there's no beating about the bush o they get straight to the point here, I thoughtCompuestos:blank, blank roundrubber bulletplastic bullet, baton roundblank, blank rounddumdum, dumdum bulletmagic bulletlanzamiento de bala shot putC (de lana, algodón) bale* * *
Del verbo balar: ( conjugate balar)
bala es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
bala
balar
bala sustantivo femenino
1 (Arm) (de pistola, rifle) bullet;
( de cañón) cannon ball;◊ bala de fogueo blank (round o cartridge);
bala de goma/plástico rubber/plastic bullet;
a prueba de balas bulletproof;
una bala perdida a stray bullet;
como (una) bala ‹salir/entrar› like a shot (colloq)
2 (AmL) (Dep) shot;
balar ( conjugate balar) verbo intransitivo
to bleat, baa
bala sustantivo femenino
1 (proyectil) bullet
bala perdida, stray bullet, fig fam (alocado, tarambana) crackpot, oddball
2 (de hierba, paja, ropa, etc) bale
♦ Locuciones: tirar con bala (decir algo con mala intención) to be bitchy o to say sthg hurtful: Margarita siempre las tira con bala, Margarita is always so nasty
como una bala, like a shot
balar verbo intransitivo to bleat
' bala' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
balazo
- casquillo
- fogueo
- herida
- impacto
- perdida
- perdido
- rebotar
- rebote
- alojar
- atravesar
- balín
- extraer
- incrustar
- lanzador
- lanzamiento
- orificio
- penetrar
- perforar
- retachar
- rozar
- traspasar
- zumbar
English:
blank
- bullet
- cannonball
- feel
- hit
- plastic bullet
- ricochet
- round
- shoot
- shoot back
- spent
- stray
- strike
- whine
- cannon
- embed
- flash
- gun
- lodge
- miss
- plastic
- rubber
- shot
* * *♦ nf1. [proyectil] bullet;fue herido de bala he was wounded by a gunshot;recibió cinco impactos de bala she received five bullet wounds;Famcomo una bala: entró como una bala he rushed in;salió como una bala he shot off;Col, Méx Famni a bala no way;CSur Famno le entran ni las balas nothing will get through to him;tirar con bala to snipe, to make snide remarksbala de fogueo blank cartridge, blank;bala de goma rubber bullet;bala perdida stray bullet;bala de plástico plastic bullet2. [fardo] balelanzamiento de bala shot put♦ nmfFam bala perdida good-for-nothing, ne'er-do-well;bala rasa good-for-nothing, ne'er-do-well* * *f bullet;como una bala like lightning;ni a bala L.Am. fam no way fam* * *bala nf1) : bullet2) : bale* * *bala n1. (de arma) bullet2. (de paja, algodón) bale -
128 bochorno
m.1 stifling or muggy heat.2 embarrassment (vergüenza).3 suffocating heat, heavy weather, oppressive heat, sultry weather.* * ** * *noun m.2) shame, embarrassment* * *SM1) (=calor) sultry weather, stuffy weather *2) (Med) hot flush3) (=vergüenza) embarrassment, shame¡qué bochorno! — how embarrassing!
* * *1) ( calor) sultry o muggy weather2) ( vergüenza) embarrassment* * *Ex. Patrons who are reluctant to seek assistance in using reference books or the card catalog, feel no embarrassment about seeking help in the 'automated' setting.* * *1) ( calor) sultry o muggy weather2) ( vergüenza) embarrassment* * *Ex: Patrons who are reluctant to seek assistance in using reference books or the card catalog, feel no embarrassment about seeking help in the 'automated' setting.
* * *A (calor) sultry o muggy o sticky weatherB (vergüenza) embarrassment¡qué bochorno! how embarrassing!* * *
bochorno sustantivo masculino
1 ( calor) sultry o muggy weather
2 ( vergüenza) embarrassment;◊ ¡qué bochorno! how embarrassing!
bochorno sustantivo masculino
1 (tiempo muy caluroso) sultry o close weather
(calor sofocante) stifling heat
2 fig (vergüenza) shame, embarrassment
' bochorno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sofoco
English:
close
- muggy
- embarrassment
- hot
* * *bochorno nm1. [calor] stifling o muggy heat2. [vergüenza] embarrassment;¡qué bochorno! how embarrassing!* * *m1 sultry weather2 figembarrassment* * *bochorno nm1) vergüenza: embarrassment2) : hot and humid weather3) : hot flash* * *bochorno n1. (calor) terrible heat2. (vergüenza) embarrassment
См. также в других словарях:
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