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1 perniabierto
• bowlegged -
2 patizambo
adj.bowlegged, bandy-legged, bandy, knock-kneed.* * *► adjetivo1 (de rodillas abajo) knock-kneed; (con las piernas arqueadas) bandy-legged* * *ADJ knock-kneed* * ** * *= bandy-legged, bow-kneed, bow-legged, splay-footed.Ex. When children start walking they tend to be bandy-legged, pigeon-toed and look flat-footed.Ex. It's all got to do with whether you're knock-kneed or bow-kneed, whether your knees go in or out.Ex. At birth all children are more or less bow-legged.Ex. If the toes point outward, the horse is splay-footed; if the toes point inward, the horse is considered pigeon-toed.* * ** * *= bandy-legged, bow-kneed, bow-legged, splay-footed.Ex: When children start walking they tend to be bandy-legged, pigeon-toed and look flat-footed.
Ex: It's all got to do with whether you're knock-kneed or bow-kneed, whether your knees go in or out.Ex: At birth all children are more or less bow-legged.Ex: If the toes point outward, the horse is splay-footed; if the toes point inward, the horse is considered pigeon-toed.* * *patizambo -ba(con las piernas arqueadas — hacia adentro) knock-kneed; (— hacia afuera) bowlegged, bandy-legged* * *
patizambo◊ -ba adjetivo ( con las piernas arqueadas — hacia adentro) knock-kneed;
(— hacia afuera) bowlegged
' patizambo' also found in these entries:
English:
bandy legged
- bow-legged
- bow
- knock
* * *patizambo, -a adjknock-kneed* * *adj knock-kneed -
3 arqueado
adj.arched, bent, curved, bow-shaped.past part.past participle of spanish verb: arquear.* * ** * *= curved, bowed.Ex. Flong moulds could be fitted into curved casting-boxes to make plates for rotary presses.Ex. She could cope with the disappointment of not passing, but what I am not sure of is how much the dance examiner will mark her down for having bowed legs.* * ** * *= curved, bowed.Ex: Flong moulds could be fitted into curved casting-boxes to make plates for rotary presses.
Ex: She could cope with the disappointment of not passing, but what I am not sure of is how much the dance examiner will mark her down for having bowed legs.* * *arqueado -da‹espalda› curvedtiene las piernas arqueadas he's bowlegged o ( BrE) bandy-legged* * *adj curved;tener las piernas arqueadas be bowlegged -
4 torcido
adj.1 twisted, crooked, bent, bending.2 ill-starred.3 crooked, twisted.past part.past participle of spanish verb: torcer.* * *► adjetivo1 (que no es recto) twisted3 (ladeado) slanted, crooked, lopsided4 MEDICINA sprained, strained5 figurado (mente etc) twisted* * *(f. - torcida)adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (=no derecho) [nariz, línea] crooked; (=doblado) [palo, alambre] bentel cuadro está torcido — the picture is not straight, the picture is crooked
2) (=taimado) devious, crooked2.SM (=acto) [de seda] twist* * *- da adjetivo1)a) [ESTAR] ( con respecto a otra cosa) crookedb) ( curvo) benttiene las piernas torcidas — ( para adentro) he is knock-kneed; ( para afuera) he is bowlegged
2) < intenciones> devious, crooked* * *= crooked, askew, skewed-up.Ex. The letters are upright, narrow, and angular, standing on crooked feet, and the ascenders are usually decorated with barbs or thorns; f and p do not normally descend below the base line.Ex. It is evident that the vision of the public library user as a person of catholic taste is a little askew.Ex. Thanks to the skewed-up policies of the state government the state's finances are in doldrums.* * *- da adjetivo1)a) [ESTAR] ( con respecto a otra cosa) crookedb) ( curvo) benttiene las piernas torcidas — ( para adentro) he is knock-kneed; ( para afuera) he is bowlegged
2) < intenciones> devious, crooked* * *= crooked, askew, skewed-up.Ex: The letters are upright, narrow, and angular, standing on crooked feet, and the ascenders are usually decorated with barbs or thorns; f and p do not normally descend below the base line.
Ex: It is evident that the vision of the public library user as a person of catholic taste is a little askew.Ex: Thanks to the skewed-up policies of the state government the state's finances are in doldrums.* * *torcido -daA1 [ ESTAR] (con respecto a otra cosa) crookedle quedó la nariz torcida he was left with a crooked nosetiene la boca torcida he has a twisted mouthllevas la falda torcida your skirt's twisted, your skirt isn't straightel cuadro está torcido the picture isn't straight, the picture is on a slant o is askewla planta creció torcida the plant grew crooked o lopsided2 (curvo) bentun alambre/palo torcido a bent wire/sticktiene la columna torcida she has curvature of the spineB ‹intenciones› devious, crookedel hijo menor le salió torcido his youngest son didn't turn out at all as he had hoped* * *
Del verbo torcer: ( conjugate torcer)
torcido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
torcer
torcido
torcer ( conjugate torcer) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ cuerpo› to twist;
‹ cabeza› to turn;
2 ‹ esquina› to turn
3 ‹curso/rumbo› to change
verbo intransitivo ( girar) [persona/vehículo] to turn;
[ camino] to bend, curve
torcerse verbo pronominal
1 ‹tobillo/muñeca› to sprain
2 [madera/viga] to warp
torcido◊ -da adjetivo
1 [ESTAR]
llevas la falda torcida your skirt's twisted
tiene las piernas torcidas ( para adentro) he is knock-kneed;
( para afuera) he is bowlegged
2 ‹ intenciones› devious, crooked
torcer
I verbo transitivo
1 (curvar) to bend
2 (retorcer) to twist: me he torcido el tobillo, I've twisted my ankle
3 (tergiversar) to twist
II verbo transitivo & vi (girar) to turn: tuerce a la izquierda, turn left
torcido,-a adj (curvo) bent
1 (retorcido) twisted
2 (un cuadro, la corbata, etc) crooked
' torcido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
torcer
- torcida
- chueco
English:
bandy
- bent
- crooked
- gnarled
- skew-whiff
- squint
- straighten out
- strained
- twist
- askew
- awry
- cockeyed
- lop
- uneven
* * *torcido, -a adj1. [no derecho] [cuello, cable] twisted;[nariz] bent;llevas la corbata torcida your tie's not straight;ese cuadro está torcido that picture's not straight;la rueda de la bicicleta está torcida the bicycle wheel is bent;te ha salido un nueve torcido that nine has come out a bit crooked;me miró con el gesto torcido she frowned at me2. [doblado] [clavo, alambre] bent3. [retorcido] [intención] twisted;[interpretación] mistaken* * *adj twisted, bent* * *torcido, -da adj1) : twisted, crooked2) : devious* * *torcido adj1. (línea) crooked2. (cuadro, corbata) not straight3. (alambre) bent -
5 zambo
adj.knock-kneed, zambo.* * *► adjetivo1 knock-kneed1 (mono) spider monkey* * *zambo, -a1.ADJ * knock-kneed2.zamba* * *I- ba adjetivo bowleggedII- ba masculino, femenino (AmL) person of mixed black and Amerindian origin* * *= bandy-legged, bow-legged.Ex. When children start walking they tend to be bandy-legged, pigeon-toed and look flat-footed.Ex. At birth all children are more or less bow-legged.* * *I- ba adjetivo bowleggedII- ba masculino, femenino (AmL) person of mixed black and Amerindian origin* * *= bandy-legged, bow-legged.Ex: When children start walking they tend to be bandy-legged, pigeon-toed and look flat-footed.
Ex: At birth all children are more or less bow-legged.* * *bowleggedmasculine, feminine( AmL)* * *
zambo◊ -ba adjetivo
bowlegged
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (AmL) person of mixed black and Amerindian origin
zambo,-a
I adjetivo knock-kneed
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 knock-kneed person
2 LAm person who is half Amerindian and half African
' zambo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
zamba
* * *zambo, -a♦ adj[piernas, persona] knock-kneed♦ nm,f1. [persona] knock-kneed person2. Am [hijo de una persona negra y otra india] = person who has one black and one indigenous parent* * *I adj knock-kneed, bandy-leggedII m, zamba f L.Am.person of mixed black and Indian descent -
6 patituerto
adj.1 crook-legged, having crooked legs or feet.2 ill-disposed, perverse.3 pigeon-toed, knock-kneed, with crooked legs.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar bandy-legged* * *ADJ bandy-legged* * *adjetivo (fam) bowlegged* * *adjetivo (fam) bowlegged* * *patituerto -ta( fam); bowlegged, bandy-legged* * *patituerto, -a adjbow-legged, bandy-legged* * *adj bowlegged -
7 chueco
adj.1 crooked, dishonest.2 shady, false, ill-reputed.m.double-crosser, betrayer, snake in the grass.* * *ADJ LAm1) (=torcido) crooked, bent2) (=patizambo) bandy-legged* * *I- ca adjetivo1) (AmL) ( torcido) crooked, askew2) (Chi, Méx fam) ( deshonesto) < persona> crooked (colloq); <escritura/documento> false; < elecciones> riggedcomprar/vender de chueco — (Méx fam) to buy/sell stolen goods
tiene un stereo comprado de chueco — he bought a stolen stereo
3)a) (Méx, Ven fam) ( cojo) lameb) (RPl) ( patizambo) knock-kneedc) (Per) ( patituerto) bow-leggedII- ca masculino, femenino1) (Chi, Méx fam) ( deshonesto)2) (Méx fam) ( cojo) cripple (pej)IIIadverbio (AmL fam)a) ( torcido)camina/escribe chueco — he can't walk/write straight
b) <jugar/pelear> dirty (colloq)* * *I- ca adjetivo1) (AmL) ( torcido) crooked, askew2) (Chi, Méx fam) ( deshonesto) < persona> crooked (colloq); <escritura/documento> false; < elecciones> riggedcomprar/vender de chueco — (Méx fam) to buy/sell stolen goods
tiene un stereo comprado de chueco — he bought a stolen stereo
3)a) (Méx, Ven fam) ( cojo) lameb) (RPl) ( patizambo) knock-kneedc) (Per) ( patituerto) bow-leggedII- ca masculino, femenino1) (Chi, Méx fam) ( deshonesto)2) (Méx fam) ( cojo) cripple (pej)IIIadverbio (AmL fam)a) ( torcido)camina/escribe chueco — he can't walk/write straight
b) <jugar/pelear> dirty (colloq)* * *este cuadro está chueco this picture's crooked o not straightB (Chi, Méx fam)2 ( fam); ‹negocio› shady ( colloq), crooked ( colloq); ‹escritura/documento› false; ‹elecciones› riggedtiene un stereo comprado de chueco he bought his stereo from a fence ( colloq), his stereo fell off the back of a lorry ( BrE colloq)C2 ( RPl) (patizambo) knock-kneed3 ( Per) (patituerto) bow-legged, bandy-leggedmasculine, feminineaquí los chuecos son los políticos all the politicians here are crooked ( colloq)eres una chueca, dijiste que participarías you're so unreliable, you told me you would take part1(torcido): camina/escribe chueco he can't walk/write straight2 ‹jugar/pelear› dirty ( colloq)seguro que la consiguió chueco I'm sure she came by it dishonestly ( colloq)* * *
chueco 1◊ -ca adjetivo
1 (AmL) ( torcido) crooked, askew
2 (Chi, Méx fam) ( deshonesto) ‹ persona› crooked (colloq);
‹ documento› false;
‹ elecciones› rigged
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (Chi, Méx fam) ( deshonesto):◊ es un chueco he's crooked (colloq)
chueco 2 adverbio (AmL fam)a) ( torcido):◊ camina/escribe chueco he can't walk/write straight
' chueco' also found in these entries:
English:
bow-legged
- cockeyed
- crooked
- lop
* * *chueco, -a♦ adj1. Am [torcido] twisted2. Am [patizambo] bowlegged♦ nm,f1. Am [patizambo] bowlegged person;ser un chueco to have bow legs* * *adj L.Am. ( torcido) twisted* * *chueco, -ca adj1) : crooked, bent2) Chile, Mex fam : dishonest, shady -
8 chapín
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9 cascorvo
-
10 estevado
-
11 cambado
adj.bow-legged. (Andes & Caribbean)past part.past participle of spanish verb: cambar.* * ** * *cambado, -a adjRP bowlegged -
12 gambado
-
13 perniabierto
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14 cambeto
-
15 patuleco
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16 de piernas arqueadas
• bandy-legged• bowlegged -
17 de piernas torcidas
• bow-legged• bowlegged• knock-kneed -
18 estevado
• bandy-legged• bow-legged• bowlegged
См. также в других словарях:
bowlegged — [bō′leg΄id, bō′legd΄] adj. having bowlegs * * * bow·leg·ged (bōʹlĕg ĭd, lĕgd ) adj. Having bowlegs. * * * … Universalium
bowlegged — [bō′leg΄id, bō′legd΄] adj. having bowlegs … English World dictionary
bowlegged — adjective see bowleg … New Collegiate Dictionary
bowlegged — bow·legged bō leg( ə)d, lāg( ə)d adj having bowlegs … Medical dictionary
bowlegged — Synonyms and related words: bandy, bandy legged, bent, blemished, bloated, bowed, club footed, crooked, curved, defaced, deformed, disfigured, dwarfed, flatfooted, grotesque, ill made, ill proportioned, ill shaped, knock kneed, malformed, marred … Moby Thesaurus
bowlegged — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. bandylegged, pigeon toed, bowed, misshapen; see bent , deformed … English dictionary for students
bowlegged — adj. having legs curved outward at the knee … English contemporary dictionary
bowlegged — bow·legged … English syllables
bowlegged — Ōnaha, naha … English-Hawaiian dictionary
bowlegged — adjective have legs that curve outward at the knees • Syn: ↑bandy, ↑bandy legged, ↑bowed, ↑bowleg • Similar to: ↑unfit * * * esp US ˈbō|legə̇d, esp Brit gd adjective : having legs bowed outward … Useful english dictionary
bowleg — bowlegged /boh leg id, boh legd /, adj. bowleggedness /boh leg id nis/, n. /boh leg /, n. Pathol. 1. outward curvature of the legs causing a separation of the knees when the ankles are close or in contact. 2. a leg so curved. [1545 55; BOW2 +… … Universalium