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21 misery
'mizəriplural - miseries; noun((something that causes) unhappiness: the misery of the fatherless children; Forget your miseries and come out with me!) desgracia, desdicha, tristeza, miseriamisery n desdicha / sufrimientotr['mɪzərɪ]1 (wretchedness, unhappiness) desgracia, desdicha, tristeza2 (suffering) sufrimiento, dolor nombre masculino, suplicio3 (poverty) pobreza, miseria\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto make somebody's life a misery amargarle la vida a alguiento put somebody out of their misery no hacer esperar más a alguien■ put me out of my misery and tell me what happened no me tengas más tiempo en ascuas y cuéntame lo que pasóto put an animal out of its misery sacrificar un animaln.• aflicción s.f.• desdicha s.f.• desventura s.f.• estrechez s.f.• infelicidad s.f.• miseria s.f.• perecedero s.m.• sufrimiento s.m.• tristeza s.f.'mɪzəria) u ( unhappiness) sufrimiento mto put them out of their misery he told them the final score — para que no siguieran torturándose, les dijo el resultado final
to make somebody's life a misery — amargarle* la vida a alguien
b) c ( miserable person) (BrE colloq) amargado, -da m,f['mɪzǝrɪ]1. N1) (=sadness) tristeza f, pena f2) (=poverty) miseria f, pobreza f3) (=misfortune) desgracia f4) (=suffering) sufrimiento m, dolor mto put sb out of his/her misery — (fig) sacar a algn de la incertidumbre
5) (Brit) * (=person) aguafiestas mf inv2.CPDmisery guts * N — aguafiestas mf inv, amargado(-a) m / f
* * *['mɪzəri]a) u ( unhappiness) sufrimiento mto put them out of their misery he told them the final score — para que no siguieran torturándose, les dijo el resultado final
to make somebody's life a misery — amargarle* la vida a alguien
b) c ( miserable person) (BrE colloq) amargado, -da m,f -
22 pluck
1. verb1) (to pull: She plucked a grey hair from her head; He plucked at my sleeve.) arrancar2) (to pull the feathers off (a chicken etc) before cooking it.) desplumar3) (to pick (flowers etc).) coger4) (to pull hairs out of (eyebrows) in order to improve their shape.) depilar (las cejas)5) (to pull and let go (the strings of a musical instrument).) puntear
2. noun(courage He showed a lot of pluck.) valor, ánimo- plucky- pluckily
- pluckiness
- pluck up the courage
- pluck up courage
- energy
tr[plʌk]1 valor nombre masculino, ánimo, coraje nombre masculino, arrojo1 (gen) arrancar; (flower, fruit) coger2 (bird) desplumar1 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL puntear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto pluck one's eyebrows depilarse las cejasto pluck up courage armarse de valor, cobrar ánimopluck ['plʌk] vt1) pick: arrancar2) : desplumar (un pollo, etc.)pluck vito pluck at : tirar depluck n1) tug: tirón m2) courage, spirit: valor m, ánimo mn.• redaños s.m.pl.• tirón s.m.• valor (Coraje) s.m.• ánimo s.m.v.• arrancar v.• coger v.• desplumar v.• pisar v.• puntear v.• rasguear v.
I
1. plʌka) \<\<chicken\>\> desplumarb) \<\<fruit/flower\>\> arrancar*to pluck something/somebody from something — arrancar* algo/a alguien de algo
to pluck up (one's) courage — armarse de valor or de coraje
to pluck up courage to + inf —; armarse de valor or de coraje para + inf
c) ( Mus) \<\<string/guitar\>\> puntear
2.
vito pluck at something — tirar de algo, jalar de algo (AmL exc CS)
II
mass noun valor m, coraje m[plʌk]1. N1) (=tug) tirón m2.VT [+ fruit, flower] liter arrancar; [+ bird] desplumar; [+ guitar] pulsar, puntearhe was plucked from obscurity to star in the show — fue rescatado del anonimato para protagonizar el espectáculo
3.VIto pluck at — tirar de, dar un tirón a
- pluck up* * *
I
1. [plʌk]a) \<\<chicken\>\> desplumarb) \<\<fruit/flower\>\> arrancar*to pluck something/somebody from something — arrancar* algo/a alguien de algo
to pluck up (one's) courage — armarse de valor or de coraje
to pluck up courage to + inf —; armarse de valor or de coraje para + inf
c) ( Mus) \<\<string/guitar\>\> puntear
2.
vito pluck at something — tirar de algo, jalar de algo (AmL exc CS)
II
mass noun valor m, coraje m -
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24 sweat
swet
1. noun(the moisture given out through the skin: He was dripping with sweat after running so far in the heat.) sudor
2. verb1) (to give out sweat: Vigorous exercise makes you sweat.) sudar2) (to work hard: I was sweating (away) at my work from morning till night.) sudar la gota gorda, matarse a trabajar•- sweater- sweaty
- sweatiness
- a cold sweat
sweat1 n sudorsweat2 vb sudartr[swet]1 (perspiration) sudor nombre masculino2 familiar (hard work) paliza3 familiar (anxious state) nerviosismo■ she's in a sweat because she hasn't finished the essay está muy nerviosa porque no ha acabado la redacción1 (perspire) sudar2 (cheese) exudar humedad3 (work hard) sudar la gota gorda1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (cook gently) rehogar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLby the sweat of one's brow con el sudor de su frenteto be in a cold sweat tener un sudor fríono sweat ningún problemato sweat blood sudar sangre, sudar tinta, sudar la gota gordato sweat one's guts out echar los bofessweat gland glándula sudorípara1) perspire: sudar, transpirar2) ooze: rezumar3)to sweat over : sudar la gota gorda porsweat n: sudor m, transpiración fn.• explotar s.m.• fundir s.m.• sudar s.m.• sudor s.m.v.• sudar v.
I swet1) u c ( perspiration) sudor m, transpiración fby the sweat of his brow — con el sudor de su frente
2) u ( hard work) (esp BrE colloq) paliza f (fam), esfuerzo mno sweat — (colloq) ningún problema
II
1) ( perspire) sudar, transpirar2) ( work hard) sudar la gota gorda (fam), deslomarse trabajando•Phrasal Verbs:[swet]1. N1) sudor mcoldto be in a sweat — estar sudando, estar todo sudoroso; (fig) * estar en un apuro
2) * (=piece of work) trabajo m difícil, trabajo m pesadowhat a sweat that was! — eso ¡cómo nos hizo sudar!
no sweat! — ¡ningún problema!
3)4) sweats(US) * = sweatsuit; = sweatpants2.VI sudar, transpirar; (=work hard) * sudar la gota gorda ( over sth por algo)they will lose everything they have sweated for — van a perder todo lo que tanto sudor les ha costado conseguir
3. VT1) (Anat) sudar- sweat blood2) (Culin) [+ vegetables] rehogar4.CPDsweat gland N — glándula f sudorípara
* * *
I [swet]1) u c ( perspiration) sudor m, transpiración fby the sweat of his brow — con el sudor de su frente
2) u ( hard work) (esp BrE colloq) paliza f (fam), esfuerzo mno sweat — (colloq) ningún problema
II
1) ( perspire) sudar, transpirar2) ( work hard) sudar la gota gorda (fam), deslomarse trabajando•Phrasal Verbs: -
25 tripe
tr[traɪp]1 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL callos nombre masculino pluraltripe ['traɪp] n1) : mondongo m, callos mpl, pancita f Mex2) trash: porquería fn.• callo s.m.• callos s.m.pl.• menudo s.m.• mondongo s.m.• tripa s.f.traɪpmass nouna) ( Culin) mondongo m (AmS) or (Esp) callos mpl or (Méx) pancita f or (Chi) guatitas fplb) ( nonsense) (colloq) paparruchas fpl (fm), chorradas fpl (Esp fam), mamadas fpl (Méx fam), babosadas fpl (AmC, Col, Méx fam), leseras fpl (Chi fam)[traɪp]N1) (Culin) callos mplwhat utter tripe! — ¡tonterías!
* * *[traɪp]mass nouna) ( Culin) mondongo m (AmS) or (Esp) callos mpl or (Méx) pancita f or (Chi) guatitas fplb) ( nonsense) (colloq) paparruchas fpl (fm), chorradas fpl (Esp fam), mamadas fpl (Méx fam), babosadas fpl (AmC, Col, Méx fam), leseras fpl (Chi fam) -
26 burro
burro 1
◊ - rra adjetivo■ sustantivo masculino, femenino 1 (Zool) ( asno) (m) donkey; (f) female donkey, jenny;◊ trabajar como un burro to slog one's guts out2 (fam)
burro 2 sustantivo masculino ( en herrería) workbench ( caballete) trestle; ( escalera) stepladder
burro,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 donkey, ass
burro de carga, (persona) dogsbody
2 fam (estúpido) dimwit, blockhead
II adjetivo
1 fam (necio) stupid, dumb
2 fam (terco) stubborn Locuciones: fam fig bajarse/apearse del burro, to climb down o to back down fam fig caer de la burra, to realize o to twig familiar no ver tres en un burro, to be as blind as a bat ' burro' also found in these entries: Spanish: burra - so - lomo English: ass - donkey - dunce - jackass - slave - thick - dense - ironing - leapfrog - mule - road - speedn.• burro s.m. -
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cascarrabias adjetivo invariable (fam) cantankerous, grumpy ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (pl◊ cascarrabias) grouch (colloq)
cascarrabias
I mf inv familiar bad-tempered person familiar misery
II adjetivo grumpy: no seas cascarrabias, don't be such a misery guts o don't be such a stick in the mud ' cascarrabias' also found in these entries: English: grouch - irascible - crank -
28 cojones
cojones sustantivo masculino plural (vulg) ( testículos) balls (pl) (sl o vulg);◊ estar hasta los cojones (vulg) to be pissed off (sl);tener cojones (vulg) to have guts (colloq), to have balls (sl) ' cojones' also found in these entries: Spanish: cojón - huevo -
29 entrañas
Del verbo entrañar: ( conjugate entrañar) \ \
entrañas es: \ \2ª persona singular (tú) presente indicativoMultiple Entries: entrañar entrañas
entrañar ( conjugate entrañar) verbo transitivo to entail, involve
entrañas sustantivo femenino plural ( vísceras) entrails (pl)
entrañar verbo transitivo to entail
entrañas fpl
1 Anat (de persona) entrails (de animal) guts
2 figurado bowels: un documental sobre las entrañas de la tierra, a documentary on the core of the earth
no tiene entrañas, he's a heartless person ' entrañas' also found in these entries: Spanish: seno English: bowel - entrails - heart - innards - loin -
30 guapa
guapo,-a
I adjetivo
1 good-looking, US cute (mujer) beautiful, pretty (hombre) handsome: hoy estás muy guapa, you look very nice today
iba muy guapa, she looked smart
2 (interesante, estupendo) great
II sustantivo masculino
1 (gallito, valiente) a ver quién es el guapo que se lo dice, let's see who has the guts to tell him
2 LAm (matón) bully ' guapa' also found in these entries: Spanish: ir - gloria - guapo - guayaba - guayabo - más - no - verdad English: all - good-looking - however - may - good -
31 guapo
guapo
◊ -pa adjetivo1 ‹ hombre› handsome, good-looking; ‹ mujer› attractive, good-looking; ‹ bebé› beautiful; 2a) (fam) ( bravucón):◊ ponerse guapo to get cocky (colloq)
guapo,-a
I adjetivo
1 good-looking, US cute (mujer) beautiful, pretty (hombre) handsome: hoy estás muy guapa, you look very nice today
iba muy guapa, she looked smart
2 (interesante, estupendo) great
II sustantivo masculino
1 (gallito, valiente) a ver quién es el guapo que se lo dice, let's see who has the guts to tell him
2 LAm (matón) bully ' guapo' also found in these entries: Spanish: agraciada - agraciado - cual - guapa - hasta - imponente - estupendo - majo - presumir English: attractive - beautiful - good-looking - guy - handsome - nice - pretty - cute - drop-dead - good - look -
32 hígado
hígado sustantivo masculino liver
hígado sustantivo masculino
1 Anat liver
2 euf guts pl
3 (falta de repugnancia) stomach: hace falta tener buen hígado para ser cirujano, you need a strong stomach to be a surgeon ' hígado' also found in these entries: Spanish: fastidiada - fastidiado - padecer - destrozar - embromar - joder - jorobar - mal - paté English: liver - bilious -
33 huevo
huevo sustantivo masculino 1 (Biol, Coc, Zool) egg;◊ huevo a la copa (Chi) boiled egg;huevo de Pascua Easter egg; huevo duro or (Ven) sancochado hard-boiled egg; huevo escalfado or (Méx, RPl) poché poached egg; huevo estrellado ( frito) fried egg; huevo pasado por agua or (Col, Méx) tibio soft boiled egg; huevos revueltos or (Col) pericos scrambled eggs (pl); a huevo: tuve que leer el libro a huevo (Méx vulg) I had no damn o (BrE) bloody choice but to read the book (sl); comprar/vender a huevo (Andes fam) to buy/sell for peanuts (colloq); mirar a huevo (Chi fam) to look down on 2 (vulg) ( testículo) ball (vulg); para modismos ver cojones 1
huevo sustantivo masculino
1 egg
huevo duro, hard-boiled egg
huevo escalfado, poached egg
huevo frito, fried egg
huevo pasado por agua, soft-boiled egg
huevos revueltos, scrambled eggs
2 vulgar (usu pl) balls pl Locuciones: vulgar a huevo, convenient, opportune: me lo ha puesto a huevo, he gave me a perfect cue
ir pisando huevos, to go very slowly/gingerly vulgar tener huevos, to have guts: no tengo más huevos que operarme, there was nothing for it but to have an operation ' huevo' also found in these entries: Spanish: cáscara - cascarón - clara - cualquiera - hilada - hilado - rebozar - reventarse - yema - cascar - poner - quebrado English: angel food cake - chalk - crack - different - Easter egg - egg - egg white - egg yolk - eggshell - hard-boiled - poach - runny - shell - stiff - unbroken - white - yolk - Easter - fried - Scotch -
34 paliza
paliza sustantivo femenino 1 los matones le pegaron una paliza the thugs beat him up 2 (fam)a) ( esfuerzo):darse la paliza (fam) (trabajando, estudiando) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)
paliza
I sustantivo femenino
1 (tunda, somanta) beating: aquellos bárbaros le dieron una paliza, those thugs beat him up
2 (derrota) beating: ¡menuda paliza le dio ayer el Elche al Betis!, Betis got a real thrashing by Elche the other day
3 (esfuerzo físico o mental) slog: nos dimos una paliza limpiando la librería, that was a real chore having to clean the book case
me he dado una paliza que no me tengo, I've really pushed myself to the limits
4 (tostón, rollo) drag, pain: no me des la paliza, stop being such a pain in the neck!
II mf fam bore, pain (in the neck), pest: ¡qué paliza(s) era el camarero!, that waiter was a real pain ' paliza' also found in these entries: Spanish: leña - soberana - soberano - solfeo - tundir - tute - pegar English: battering - beat - beat up - beating - do over - good - hammer - hammering - hiding - rough up - thrash - thrashing - whipping - whitewash - belt - pummel - wallop - whip -
35 reventarse
■reventarse verbo reflexivo
1 (un globo, una rueda) to burst
2 (un tomate, huevo, etc) to smash
3 (un caballo, etc) to die of exhaustion
4 (una persona) to work one's guts out ' reventarse' also found in these entries: Spanish: reventar English: burst -
36 tripa
tripa sustantivo femenino 1a) tb( vísceras) (fam) innards (pl) (colloq); 2 (Esp fam) ( barriga) belly (colloq)
tripa sustantivo femenino
1 Anat gut, intestine fam (barriga) tummy: me duele la tripa, I've got tummy ache
tiene mucha tripa, he has a big paunch
2 fam fpl tripas, innards, guts Locuciones: hacer de tripas corazón, to pluck up courage
su actitud me revuelve las tripas, his attitude makes me sick
¿qué tripa se le habrá roto ahora?, what's the matter with him now? ' tripa' also found in these entries: Spanish: embutir English: belly - bellyache - gut - skin
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