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1 a no ser
• hackneyed subject• had it not been for• WEO• were it not for -
2 asunto muy común
• hackneyed• hacksaw -
3 asunto muy gastado
• hackneyed• hacksaw -
4 asunto muy trillado
• hackneyed• hacksaw -
5 de no haber sido
• hackneyed subject• had it not been for -
6 de no ser
• hackneyed subject• had it not been for -
7 sierra de cortar metales
• hackneyed phrase• had it not beenDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > sierra de cortar metales
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8 sierra de metales
• hackneyed phrase• had it not been -
9 sierra para cortar metal
• hackneyed phrase• had it not beenDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > sierra para cortar metal
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10 sierra para metales
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11 trillado
adj.1 hackneyed, cliché, timeworn, trite.2 well-trodden, footworn, beaten, threshed.3 common, everyday.past part.past participle of spanish verb: trillar.* * *1→ link=trillar trillar► adjetivo1 (camino) beaten, well-trodden2 figurado (expresión etc) overworked, well-worn* * *1. ADJ1) (Agr) threshed2) [camino] well-trodden3) [tema] (=gastado) well-worn, hackneyed; (=conocido) well-known2. SM1) (=investigación) thorough investigation2) Caribe (=sendero) path, track* * *- da adjetivo hackneyed, trite* * *= well trodden, hackneyed, well-worn, well-tread, overused [over-used], overworked, stale, timeworn.Ex. Like Theseus in the Labyrinth we need to be able to follow well trodden pathways through hypermedia materials and re-track our journey along an imaginary thread when we get lost.Ex. It is the order of words that helps us to distinguish between 'office post' and 'post office' or, to quote the hackneyed example, 'blind Venetian' and 'Venetian blind'.Ex. To use a well-worn example, the string (2) physiotherapy (6) nurses $h for (6) bibliographies obviously represents a different sense from the similar string (2) physiotherapy (6) bibliographies (6) nurses $h for.Ex. All the contributions provide well-articulated, fresh insights, even on well-tread subjects.Ex. Sustainable agriculture has become a very over-used concept.Ex. User-friendliness is a much overworked phrase which has been interpreted in different ways by software houses.Ex. We librarians are already infiltrators into the stale round of our readers' domestic daily life.Ex. This is in stark contrast to the warped logic and timeworn language to which Lebanon's rulers resorted in the wake of the tragedy.----* camino trillado = beaten road.* trillado, lo = tired, the, worn, the.* * *- da adjetivo hackneyed, trite* * *= well trodden, hackneyed, well-worn, well-tread, overused [over-used], overworked, stale, timeworn.Ex: Like Theseus in the Labyrinth we need to be able to follow well trodden pathways through hypermedia materials and re-track our journey along an imaginary thread when we get lost.
Ex: It is the order of words that helps us to distinguish between 'office post' and 'post office' or, to quote the hackneyed example, 'blind Venetian' and 'Venetian blind'.Ex: To use a well-worn example, the string (2) physiotherapy (6) nurses $h for (6) bibliographies obviously represents a different sense from the similar string (2) physiotherapy (6) bibliographies (6) nurses $h for.Ex: All the contributions provide well-articulated, fresh insights, even on well-tread subjects.Ex: Sustainable agriculture has become a very over-used concept.Ex: User-friendliness is a much overworked phrase which has been interpreted in different ways by software houses.Ex: We librarians are already infiltrators into the stale round of our readers' domestic daily life.Ex: This is in stark contrast to the warped logic and timeworn language to which Lebanon's rulers resorted in the wake of the tragedy.* camino trillado = beaten road.* trillado, lo = tired, the, worn, the.* * *trillado -dahackneyed, trite* * *
Del verbo trillar: ( conjugate trillar)
trillado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
trillado
trillar
trillar ( conjugate trillar) verbo transitivo
to thresh
trillado,-a adjetivo fig (muy conocido) trite, commonplace
trillar verbo transitivo to thresh
' trillado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
trillada
- tópico
- visto
English:
derivative
- hackneyed
- trite
- well
* * *trillado, -a adj[tema] well-worn, hackneyed; [eslogan] trite, hackneyed; [camino] well-trodden;fuera de los caminos trillados off the beaten track* * *adj fighackneyed, clichéd* * *trillado, -da adj: trite, hackneyed -
12 manido
adj.1 trite, hackneyed, cliché.2 shop-worn, worn.3 gamey, gamy.4 full, swarming.past part.past participle of spanish verb: manir.* * *► adjetivo2 (objeto) well-worn* * *ADJ1) (=trillado) [tema] trite, stale; [frase] hackneyed2) (=pasado) [carne] high, gamy; [frutos secos] stale* * ** * *= rank, hackneyed, worn, well-worn, jaded, overused [over-used], overworked, stale, timeworn.Ex. And what I'm trying to suggest is that there's something shameful about a profession that has allowed this kind of blatant and rank ethnocentrism, racism, chauvinism, the whole schmier, to persist this long.Ex. It is the order of words that helps us to distinguish between 'office post' and 'post office' or, to quote the hackneyed example, 'blind Venetian' and 'Venetian blind'.Ex. Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.Ex. To use a well-worn example, the string (2) physiotherapy (6) nurses $h for (6) bibliographies obviously represents a different sense from the similar string (2) physiotherapy (6) bibliographies (6) nurses $h for.Ex. He is notorious for poking fun at those who advance jaded, esoteric ideas about the importance of studying classical languages.Ex. Sustainable agriculture has become a very over-used concept.Ex. User-friendliness is a much overworked phrase which has been interpreted in different ways by software houses.Ex. We librarians are already infiltrators into the stale round of our readers' domestic daily life.Ex. This is in stark contrast to the warped logic and timeworn language to which Lebanon's rulers resorted in the wake of the tragedy.----* composición musical manida = war horse.* manido, lo = worn, the.* * ** * *= rank, hackneyed, worn, well-worn, jaded, overused [over-used], overworked, stale, timeworn.Ex: And what I'm trying to suggest is that there's something shameful about a profession that has allowed this kind of blatant and rank ethnocentrism, racism, chauvinism, the whole schmier, to persist this long.
Ex: It is the order of words that helps us to distinguish between 'office post' and 'post office' or, to quote the hackneyed example, 'blind Venetian' and 'Venetian blind'.Ex: Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.Ex: To use a well-worn example, the string (2) physiotherapy (6) nurses $h for (6) bibliographies obviously represents a different sense from the similar string (2) physiotherapy (6) bibliographies (6) nurses $h for.Ex: He is notorious for poking fun at those who advance jaded, esoteric ideas about the importance of studying classical languages.Ex: Sustainable agriculture has become a very over-used concept.Ex: User-friendliness is a much overworked phrase which has been interpreted in different ways by software houses.Ex: We librarians are already infiltrators into the stale round of our readers' domestic daily life.Ex: This is in stark contrast to the warped logic and timeworn language to which Lebanon's rulers resorted in the wake of the tragedy.* composición musical manida = war horse.* manido, lo = worn, the.* * *manido -da‹frase› hackneyed; ‹tema› stale* * *
manido
‹ tema› stale
manido,-a adjetivo well-worn
' manido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gastada
- gastado
- manida
English:
derivative
- hackneyed
* * *manido, -a adjun tema muy manido a well-worn o much-discussed topic* * *adj figclichéd, done to death fam* * *manido, -da adj: hackneyed, stale, trite -
13 manoseado
adj.1 well-thumbed, shop-worn.2 picked over.3 hackneyed, well-worn.past part.past participle of spanish verb: manosear.* * *► adjetivo2 (idea, tema) well-worn, hackneyed* * *ADJ [libro] well-thumbed; [tema] hackneyed, well-worn* * *- da adjetivoa) < libro> well-thumbedb) < tema> hackneyed, well-worn* * *= thumbed.Ex. This is a very important and useful volume that is certain to become one of the most thumbed references of those who concern themselves with British history.* * *- da adjetivoa) < libro> well-thumbedb) < tema> hackneyed, well-worn* * *= thumbed.Ex: This is a very important and useful volume that is certain to become one of the most thumbed references of those who concern themselves with British history.
* * *manoseado -da1 ‹objeto›un libro muy manoseado a well-thumbed bookfruta manoseada fruit that has been handled by lots of people2 ‹tema› hackneyed, well-worn* * *
Del verbo manosear: ( conjugate manosear)
manoseado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
manoseado
manosear
manoseado◊ -da adjetivo
manosear ( conjugate manosear) verbo transitivo
manoseado,-a adjetivo
1 (sobado) worn-out, dog-eared
2 (comentado) hackneyed, well-worn
manosear vtr (un objeto) to finger
(a alguien) to grope
' manoseado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
manoseada
- escogido
English:
dog-eared
- grubby
* * *manoseado, -a adj1. [objeto] shabby, worn2. [tema] well-worn, hackneyed* * *adj1 libro well-thumbed2 tema well-worn, hackneyed -
14 tópico
adj.1 commonplace, topical, platitudinous.2 topical, applied to the surface, local.m.1 topic, subject, issue, subject matter.2 platitude.* * *► adjetivo1 MEDICINA external1 commonplace, cliché————————1 commonplace, cliché* * *1. ADJ1) (Med) local2) (=trillado) commonplace, trite2. SM1) (=lugar común) commonplace, cliché2) LAm (=tema) topic, subject* * *I- ca adjetivo1) <comentario/afirmación> trite2) (Farm)IIa) (tema, asunto) topic, subjectb) ( tema trillado) hackneyed subject; ( expresión) cliché* * *= cliche, platitude, hackneyed expression.Ex. The true meaning of the cliche 'A picture is worth more than ten thousand words,' is never more evident than when students first see themselves on camera after simulating reference interviews in the classroom.Ex. I'd be very proud of you if you could come up with a model collection development policy rather than, as Ruth succinctly stated a moment ago, 'grandiose platitudes' with liberty and justice for all.Ex. By stereotypes I mean the hackneyed expressions people use in a more or less automatic fashion without stopping to think what they really mean.----* de uso tópico = use + topically.* uso tópico = for external use only.* * *I- ca adjetivo1) <comentario/afirmación> trite2) (Farm)IIa) (tema, asunto) topic, subjectb) ( tema trillado) hackneyed subject; ( expresión) cliché* * *= cliche, platitude, hackneyed expression.Ex: The true meaning of the cliche 'A picture is worth more than ten thousand words,' is never more evident than when students first see themselves on camera after simulating reference interviews in the classroom.
Ex: I'd be very proud of you if you could come up with a model collection development policy rather than, as Ruth succinctly stated a moment ago, 'grandiose platitudes' with liberty and justice for all.Ex: By stereotypes I mean the hackneyed expressions people use in a more or less automatic fashion without stopping to think what they really mean.* de uso tópico = use + topically.* uso tópico = for external use only.* * *A ‹comentario/afirmación› trite, hackneyed, clichédB ( Farm):[ S ] uso tópico for external use only1 (tema, asunto) topic, subject2 (tema trillado) hackneyed subject; (expresión) cliché, trite phrase/expression, commonplace* * *
tópico 1◊ -ca adjetivo
1 ‹comentario/afirmación› trite
2 (Farm): ( on signs) uso tópico for external use only
tópico 2 sustantivo masculino
( expresión) cliché
tópico,-a
I adjetivo
1 Med Farm uso tópico, for external use
2 (comentario) trite
II m (lugar común, frase hecha) commonplace, cliché, platitude
' tópico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cliché
- tópica
- uso
English:
commonplace
- platitude
- take in
* * *tópico, -a♦ adj1. Med topical2. [manido] clichéd♦ nmcliché* * *I adj MED:de uso tópico for external useII m cliché, platitude* * *tópico, -ca adj1) : topical, external2) : trite, commonplacetópico nm1) : topic, subject2) : cliché, trite expression -
15 gastado
adj.worn-out, used-up, worn-down, outworn.past part.past participle of spanish verb: gastar.* * *1→ link=gastar gastar► adjetivo1 (desgastado) worn-out2 (acabado) finished, empty, used up3 (manido) hackneyed, well-worn4 (abatido) worn-out, drained; (aviejado) old5 (debilitado) weak, spent, finished* * *ADJ1) (=desgastado) [ropa, neumático, superficie] worn2) (=trillado) [metáfora] stale, hackneyed; [broma] old, stale3) [pilas] dead* * *- da adjetivo <ropa/zapatos> worn-out; <político/cantante> washed-up (colloq)* * *- da adjetivo <ropa/zapatos> worn-out; <político/cantante> washed-up (colloq)* * *gastado11 = hackneyed, worn, shabby [shabbier -comp., shabbiest -sup.], well-worn, spent.Ex: It is the order of words that helps us to distinguish between 'office post' and 'post office' or, to quote the hackneyed example, 'blind Venetian' and 'Venetian blind'.
Ex: Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.Ex: Seventeenth-century English printing was abysmally poor, and there are few books that were not set in ill-cast, battered type, clumsily arranged and carelessly printed in brown ink on shabby paper.Ex: He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.Ex: If you repeatedly deadhead - trim off the spent flowers - the plant goes into overdrive.* batería gastada = dud battery.* gastado por el uso = worn-out.* muy gastado = worn-out.gastado22 = committed.Ex: The estimated cost on the original order record is then deducted from the committed expenditure.
* * *gastado -da1 ‹ropa/zapatos› worn-outlos codos están muy gastados the elbows have worn very thin o are threadbare2(envejecido): sólo tiene 40 años pero está muy gastado he's only 40 but he looks much olderel gobierno ya está muy gastado the government has had its day* * *
Del verbo gastar: ( conjugate gastar)
gastado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
gastado
gastar
gastado◊ -da adjetivo ‹ropa/zapatos› worn-out;
‹político/cantante› washed-up (colloq)
gastar ( conjugate gastar) verbo transitivo
1 ( consumir)
gastado algo en algo to spend sth on sth
2 (desperdiciar, malgastar) ‹dinero/tiempo/energía› to waste
3 ( desgastar) ‹ropa/zapatos› to wear out;
‹ tacones› to wear down
4 (fam) (llevar, usar) ‹ropa/gafas› to wear;
5 ‹ broma› to play;◊ le gastadoon una broma they played a joke o trick on him
gastarse verbo pronominal
1 ( enf) ‹ dinero› to spend
2 [pilas/batería] to run down;
3 [ropa/zapatos] ( desgastarse) to wear out
4 ( enf) (fam) ( tener) to have;◊ se gasta un genio … he has a terrible temper!
gastado,-a adjetivo
1 (usado, deteriorado) worn-out
2 fig (manido) hackneyed
gastar verbo transitivo
1 (dinero, tiempo) to spend
(gasolina, energía) to consume
2 (desperdiciar) to waste
3 (terminar) to use up
4 (emplear, usar) (ropa, gafas, zapatos) to wear: gasta papel de cartas azul, he uses blue writing paper
5 le gastaron una broma, they played a joke on him
♦ Locuciones: gastarlas, to behave, act: procura no llevarte mal con el jefe, que no sabes como las gasta, tread carefully with the boss until you find out what sort of person she is
' gastado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gastada
- rozado
- usado
- ya
English:
go through
- low
- shabby
- spend
- spent
- tatty
- worn
- worn-out
- bald
- thread
- well
* * *gastado, -a adj[objeto] worn out; [frase, tema] hackneyed; [persona] broken, burnt out; [pila] dead; [batería] flat* * *adj worn out* * *gastado, -da adj1) : spent2) : worn, worn-out* * *gastado adj (ropa, zapatos, etc) worn out -
16 sobado
adj.1 kneaded.2 shop-worn.past part.past participle of spanish verb: sobar.* * *1→ link=sobar sobar► adjetivo1 (desgastado) worn, shabby2 (manoseado) well-thumbed, dog-eared* * *ADJ1) [ropa] (=usado) worn, shabby; (=arrugado) crumpled2) [libro] well-thumbed, dog-eared3) (=trillado) [tema] well-worn; [chiste] old, corny *4) (Culin) [masa] short, crumbly (EEUU)5) Cono Sur (=enorme) big, huge* * *- da adjetivoa) <tapizado/cortinas/prenda> worn, shabby; < libro> dog-eared, well-thumbed* * *- da adjetivoa) <tapizado/cortinas/prenda> worn, shabby; < libro> dog-eared, well-thumbed* * *A1 ‹tapizado/cortinas› worn, shabby; ‹libro› dog-eared, well-thumbed2 ‹excusa› well-worn; ‹cliché› hackneyed, well-wornmasculine, feminineB* * *
Del verbo sobar: ( conjugate sobar)
sobado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
sobado
sobar
sobado
‹ libro› dog-eared, well-thumbed
sobar ( conjugate sobar) verbo transitivo
1
2 (Col, Ven) ( dar masajes) to massage
sobar
I verbo transitivo
1 (manosear) to handle, touch: deja de sobar las fotos, stop fingering the photos
2 (a una persona) to paw, grope
II vi fam (dormir) to sleep
' sobado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
manoseada
- manoseado
English:
dog-eared
* * *sobado, -a adj1. [cuello, puños] worn, shabby;[libro] dog-eared2. [argumento, tema] well-worn, hackneyedme quedé sobado viendo la televisión I crashed out in front of the TV* * ** * *sobado, -da adj1) : worn, shabby2) : well-worn, hackneyed -
17 cliché
m.1 cliché, commonplace, old saw, banality.2 stencil, cliché, plate.3 cliché, negative of photographic film.* * *1 (imprenta) plate2 (fotografía) negative3 figurado (lugar común) cliché* * *SM1) (Tip) stencil2) (=tópico) cliché3) (Fot) negative* * *1) (expresión, idea) cliché2) ( de multicopista) stencil; (Impr) plate; (Fot) negative* * *= cliche, stereotyped, stencil, master, spirit master, hackneyed expression.Ex. The true meaning of the cliche 'A picture is worth more than ten thousand words,' is never more evident than when students first see themselves on camera after simulating reference interviews in the classroom.Ex. His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.Ex. The stylus emits tiny sparks which cut minute holes in the surface of the stencil.Ex. The supply would need to be replenished when the multiple copies had been used, so a master would be kept - usually for offset litho reproduction or for cutting a stencil on an electronic scanner.Ex. The catalogue covers filmstrips, slides, films, filmloops, portfolios, posters, charts, overhead projection transparencies, kits, cassettes, gramophone records, work cards, educational games, spirit masters, etc.Ex. By stereotypes I mean the hackneyed expressions people use in a more or less automatic fashion without stopping to think what they really mean.----* clichés = stereotyping.* hacer un cliché = cut + stencil.* lleno de clichés = cliche-ridden.* novela escrita a base de fórmulas o clichés = formula fiction.* * *1) (expresión, idea) cliché2) ( de multicopista) stencil; (Impr) plate; (Fot) negative* * *= cliche, stereotyped, stencil, master, spirit master, hackneyed expression.Ex: The true meaning of the cliche 'A picture is worth more than ten thousand words,' is never more evident than when students first see themselves on camera after simulating reference interviews in the classroom.
Ex: His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.Ex: The stylus emits tiny sparks which cut minute holes in the surface of the stencil.Ex: The supply would need to be replenished when the multiple copies had been used, so a master would be kept - usually for offset litho reproduction or for cutting a stencil on an electronic scanner.Ex: The catalogue covers filmstrips, slides, films, filmloops, portfolios, posters, charts, overhead projection transparencies, kits, cassettes, gramophone records, work cards, educational games, spirit masters, etc.Ex: By stereotypes I mean the hackneyed expressions people use in a more or less automatic fashion without stopping to think what they really mean.* clichés = stereotyping.* hacer un cliché = cut + stencil.* lleno de clichés = cliche-ridden.* novela escrita a base de fórmulas o clichés = formula fiction.* * *A (expresión) clichéB1 (de multicopista) stencil2 ( Impr) plate3 ( Fot) negative* * *
cliché sustantivo masculino
(Impr) plate;
(Fot) negative
cliché sustantivo masculino
1 Fot negative
2 Impr plate
3 (tópico) cliché
' cliché' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
latiguillo
- tópica
- tópico
English:
cliché
- stencil
* * *cliché nm1. Fot negative2. Imprenta plate3. [tópico] cliché* * *m1 TIP plate2 ( tópico) cliché* * *cliché nm1) : cliché2) : stencil3) : negative (of a photograph) -
18 socorrido
adj.1 assisted.2 trite, hackneyed.past part.past participle of spanish verb: socorrer.* * *1→ link=socorrer socorrer► adjetivo1 (útil) useful, handy2 (abastecido) well-stocked3 (trillado, manido) hackneyed, well-worn* * *ADJ1) [tienda] well-stocked2) (=útil) handy3) [persona] helpful, obliging4) [ejemplo, método] hackneyed, well-worn* * *- da adjetivo <excusa/recurso> handy, useful* * *----* algo muy socorrido = standby [stand-by].* * *- da adjetivo <excusa/recurso> handy, useful* * ** algo muy socorrido = standby [stand-by].* * *socorrido -da‹excusa/recurso› handy, useful; ‹método› useful, well-tried* * *
Del verbo socorrer: ( conjugate socorrer)
socorrido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
socorrer
socorrido
socorrer ( conjugate socorrer) verbo transitivo
to help, come to the aid of
socorrido
socorrer verbo transitivo to help, aid: se estaba muriendo pero nadie le socorrió, he was dying, but no one came to his aid
socorrido,-a adj (receta, peinado, remedio) handy, useful
(solución, excusa) well-known, trite
un argumento muy socorrido, a well-worn argument
' socorrido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
socorrida
* * *socorrido, -a adj[útil] useful, handy;los huevos fritos son un plato muy socorrido fried eggs is a very handy dish* * *adj figuseful* * *socorrido, -da adjútil: handy, practical -
19 resobado
adj.1 hackneyed, commonplace.2 trite, hackneyed.past part.past participle of spanish verb: resobar.* * *ADJ hackneyed, trite, well-worn -
20 estereotipado
adj.stereotyped, cut-and-dried, cut-and-dry, hackneyed.m.stereotyping.past part.past participle of spanish verb: estereotipar.* * *1→ link=estereotipar estereotipar► adjetivo1 figurado stereotyped, standard, set\frase estereotipada hackneyed phrase, cliché* * *ADJ stereotyped* * ** * *= stereotyped, clichéd.Ex. His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.Ex. He reinforces the self-deprecating and cliched concept that in order to be a writer, 'one must cultivate incompetence at almost every other form of profitable work'.----* estereotipado, lo = cliched, the.* * ** * *= stereotyped, clichéd.Ex: His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.
Ex: He reinforces the self-deprecating and cliched concept that in order to be a writer, 'one must cultivate incompetence at almost every other form of profitable work'.* estereotipado, lo = cliched, the.* * *estereotipado -da‹frase› clichéd; ‹idea/personaje› stereotypeduna obra llena de personajes estereotipados a play full of stereotypes, a play full of stereotype o stereotyped characters* * *
Del verbo estereotipar: ( conjugate estereotipar)
estereotipado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
estereotipado
estereotipar
estereotipado
‹idea/personaje› stereotyped
* * *estereotipado, -a adjstereotyped, stereotypical;una imagen estereotipada de México a stereotyped image of Mexico;personajes de ficción estereotipados stereotypical o clichéd fictional characters* * *adj stereotyped* * *estereotipado, -da adj: stereotyped
См. также в других словарях:
Hackneyed — Pays d’origine Allemagne Genre musical Death Metal Années d activité Depuis 2007 Labels … Wikipédia en Français
Hackneyed — Allgemeine Informationen Genre( … Deutsch Wikipedia
hackneyed — hackneyed; un·hackneyed; … English syllables
hackneyed — meaning ‘made commonplace or trite by overuse’, is spelt eyed. For hackneyed phrases, see clichés … Modern English usage
hackneyed — index familiar (customary), mundane, nondescript, ordinary, pedestrian, prosaic, stale, trite … Law dictionary
hackneyed — (adj.) 1769, kept for hire, pp. adjective from HACKNEY (Cf. hackney). The figurative sense of trite, so overused as to have become uninteresting is older, 1749, from HACK (Cf. hack) (n.2) in special sense of one who writes anything for hire … Etymology dictionary
hackneyed — *trite, stereotyped, threadbare, shopworn Analogous words: antiquated, archaic, obsolete, antediluvian, *old: worn, wasted (see HAGGARD): attenuated, diluted (see THIN vb) Contrasted words: fresh, novel, original, *new … New Dictionary of Synonyms
hackneyed — [adj] clichéd, tired antiquated, banal, common, commonplace, conventional, corny*, everyday, familiar tune*, hokey*, moth eaten*, obsolete, old, old chestnut*, old hat*, old saw*, outdated, outmoded, outof date, overworked, pedestrian*, played… … New thesaurus
hackneyed — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a phrase or idea) unoriginal and trite. ORIGIN from the obsolete verb hackney «use a horse for general purposes», later «make commonplace by overuse» … English terms dictionary
hackneyed — [hak′nēd΄] adj. made trite by overuse SYN. TRITE … English World dictionary
Hackneyed — Hackney Hack ney, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hackneyed} ( n[i^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Hackneying}.] 1. To devote to common or frequent use, as a horse or carriage; to wear out in common service; to make trite or commonplace; as, a hackneyed metaphor or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English