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121 coñazo
m.1 drag.2 hard blow, blow.* * *1 tabú pain, drag\dar el coñazo tabú to be a real pain, pester, hassle* * *1) (Esp fam o vulg) ( persona o cosa pesada)darle el coñazo a alguien — (fam)
2) (Col, Ven fam) ( golpe) blowse agarraron a coñazos — they had a fight o (BrE colloq) punch-up
3) (Ven fam) ( gran cantidad)* * *= bummer, drag, nuisance, pest.Ex. The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.Ex. Some of the obstacles are unrealistic, unrealizable local ambitions, organizational drag, competition among libraries, and lack of innovation space = Algunos de los obstáculos son las ambiciones locales poco realistas e irrealizables, el lastre institucional, la competencia entre las bibliotecas y la falta de espacio para la innovación.Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.----* ser un coñazo = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.* * *1) (Esp fam o vulg) ( persona o cosa pesada)darle el coñazo a alguien — (fam)
2) (Col, Ven fam) ( golpe) blowse agarraron a coñazos — they had a fight o (BrE colloq) punch-up
3) (Ven fam) ( gran cantidad)* * *= bummer, drag, nuisance, pest.Ex: The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.
Ex: Some of the obstacles are unrealistic, unrealizable local ambitions, organizational drag, competition among libraries, and lack of innovation space = Algunos de los obstáculos son las ambiciones locales poco realistas e irrealizables, el lastre institucional, la competencia entre las bibliotecas y la falta de espacio para la innovación.Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.* ser un coñazo = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.* * *A( Esp fam o vulg) (persona o cosa pesada): la película fue un coñazo the movie was a load of crap (sl)¡qué coñazo! what a drag! ( colloq)¡qué coñazo de tía! what a pain in the neck she is! ( colloq), what a pain in the ass she is! ( vulg)darle el coñazo a algn ( fam): mira, no me des el coñazo con tus desgracias look, stop going on about your problems ( colloq)deja de darme el coñazo, ya te he dicho que no lo tengo stop going on at me o pestering me o hassling me, I've already told you I haven't got it ( colloq)me di un coñazo en la cabeza con la puerta I nearly crowned myself on the door ( colloq)C( Ven fam) (gran cantidad): tengo un coñazo de cartas por escribir I have loads of letters to write ( colloq)* * *
coñazo sustantivo masculino
◊ dar el coñazo (fam) to be a pain (colloq)
coñazo sustantivo masculino vulgar pain (in the neck)
' coñazo' also found in these entries:
English:
pain
- sod
* * *coñazo nmEsp muy Fam pain, drag;¡qué coñazo de película! what a Br bloody o US goddamn boring film!;tu compañero es un coñazo your mate's a real pain o drag;¡deja de dar el coñazo! stop being such a pain!;me está dando el coñazo para que le deje ver el fútbol he's going on and on at me to let him watch the football* * *m vulgpain in the butt pop, drag fam ; -
122 enésimo
adj.ninth, umpteenth, nth.* * *► adjetivo1 nth2 familiar umpteenth* * *ADJ1) (Mat) n thelevado a la enésima potencia — (lit) raised to the n th power; (fig) to the n th degree
2) (fig)por enésima vez — for the umpteenth time, for the n th time
* * *- ma adjetivo nthpor enésima vez — for the nth o umpteenth time (colloq)
* * *= umpteenth, nth.Ex. The new information delivery systems are umpteenth generation descendants of Aladdin's lamp.Ex. The cloze test requires a student to fill gaps in a text with appropriate words where every nth word is deleted.* * *- ma adjetivo nthpor enésima vez — for the nth o umpteenth time (colloq)
* * *= umpteenth, nth.Ex: The new information delivery systems are umpteenth generation descendants of Aladdin's lamp.
Ex: The cloze test requires a student to fill gaps in a text with appropriate words where every nth word is deleted.* * *enésimo -manthpor enésima vez for the nth o umpteenth time ( colloq)* * *
enésimo,-a adjetivo
1 Mat nth
2 familiar umpteenth: lo repito por enésima vez, I repeat it for the umpteenth time
' enésimo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enésima
English:
umpteenth
* * *enésimo, -a adj1. Mat nth;X elevado a la enésima potencia X (raised) to the nth power2. [para indicar repetición] umpteenth;por enésima vez for the umpteenth time* * *adj nth;por enésima vez for the umpteenth time* * *enésimo, -ma adj: umpteenth, nth -
123 oveja
f.sheep, ewe.oveja descarriada lost sheepoveja negra black sheep* * *1 sheep, ewe\cada oveja con su pareja like should stick to likela oveja negra de la familia the black sheep of the family* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=animal) [sin distinción de sexo] sheep; (=hembra) ewe2) Cono Sur (=prostituta) whore* * ** * *= sheep.Ex. The presidential address carried the title 'Do libraries need sheep?' = El discurso presidencial se titulaba "¿Necesitan las ovejas las bibliotecas?".----* carne de oveja = sheepmeat.* centro de recepción de ovejas = sheep station.* cuidar ovejas = herd + sheep.* oveja descarriada, la = lost sheep, the.* oveja hembra = ewe.* oveja negra de la familia, la = black sheep of the family, the.* * ** * *= sheep.Ex: The presidential address carried the title 'Do libraries need sheep?' = El discurso presidencial se titulaba "¿Necesitan las ovejas las bibliotecas?".
* carne de oveja = sheepmeat.* centro de recepción de ovejas = sheep station.* cuidar ovejas = herd + sheep.* oveja descarriada, la = lost sheep, the.* oveja hembra = ewe.* oveja negra de la familia, la = black sheep of the family, the.* * *(nombre genérico) sheep; (hembra) eweun rebaño de ovejas a flock of sheepcontar ovejas to count sheepencomendar las ovejas al lobo to ask for trouble, put one's head in the lion's mouthcada oveja con su pareja birds of a feather flock togetherte he dicho siempre que cada oveja con su pareja I've always told you it's best to stick with your own kindCompuestos:( Bib):la oveja descarriada the lost sheeplas ovejas descarriadas vuelven al redil the lost sheep return to the foldblack sheepla oveja negra de la familia the black sheep of the family* * *
oveja sustantivo femenino ( nombre genérico) sheep;
( hembra) ewe;
la oveja negra the black sheep;
la oveja descarriada (Bib) the lost sheep
oveja sustantivo femenino
1 sheep
2 (hembra) ewe: compró dos ovejas y un carnero, he bought two ewes and a ram
3 fig (persona) la oveja descarriada/negra, the lost/black sheep ➣ Ver nota en cordero
' oveja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cordera
- cordero
- taba
- trasquilar
- borrego
- descarriado
- parir
- uña
English:
black
- bleat
- ewe
- fleece
- mutton
- shear
- sheep
- uncommon
* * *oveja nfsheep, ewe;contar ovejas to count sheep;cada oveja con su pareja birds of a feather flock togetheroveja descarriada lost sheep;oveja merina merino (sheep);Fig oveja negra black sheep* * *f sheep* * *oveja nf1) : sheep, ewe2)oveja negra : black sheep* * * -
124 vestidura
f.1 vesture, robe of distinction.2 vestment for divine worship.3 clothing, clothes, guise, wardrobe.* * ** * *SF1) literclothing, apparel2) pl vestiduras (=ropa) clothes3) pl vestiduras (Rel) vestments* * *= clothing.Ex. Permission has been granted to introduce a system of surveillance licensing for the purpose of monitoring imports of low-priced goods, such as clothing and footwear originating in non-EC countries.----* desgarrarse las vestiduras = rend + Posesivo + clothing.* * *= clothing.Ex: Permission has been granted to introduce a system of surveillance licensing for the purpose of monitoring imports of low-priced goods, such as clothing and footwear originating in non-EC countries.
* desgarrarse las vestiduras = rend + Posesivo + clothing.* * *
vestidura sustantivo femenino clothing
♦ Locuciones: (escandalizarse hipócritamente) rasgarse las vestiduras pl: ahora no te rasgues las vestiduras, ya te advertí que esto iba a pasar, there's no point losing sleep over it now, I told you that this was going to happen
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125 ciento
f. & m.a or one hundred.ciento cincuenta a o one hundred and fiftycientos de hundreds ofpor ciento percenteran ciento y la madre (informal figurative) everybody and his dog was there;m.hundred.* * *► adjetivo1 one hundred, a hundred1 (número) hundred\por ciento per cent* * *1.ADJ PRON a hundred, one hundredciento veinte — one hundred and twenty, a hundred and twenty
2. SM1) a hundred, one hundreda o por cientos: casos como este se producen a o por cientos — there are cases like this by the hundred, there are hundreds of cases like this
las víctimas se cuentan a o por cientos — the death toll runs into hundreds
see CIEN, CIENTO¡allí había ciento y la madre! — the world and his wife were there *, there were loads of people there *
2)el ciento por ciento — a o one hundred per cent
el ciento por ciento de las participantes son mujeres — a o one hundred per cent of the participants are women
los hoteles están al ciento por ciento de su capacidad — the hotels are full to capacity, the hotels have a hundred per cent occupancy
* * *Iadjetivo/pronombre (delante de otro número) a/one hundredIIciento dos/cincuenta — a/one hundred and two/and fifty; para ejemplos ver quinientos
a) ( número)cientos de libros/miles — hundreds of books/of thousands
a cientos: vinieron a cientos — they came in the (AmE) o (BrE) in their hundreds
b)un descuento del 20% — a 20% discount
* * *Iadjetivo/pronombre (delante de otro número) a/one hundredIIciento dos/cincuenta — a/one hundred and two/and fifty; para ejemplos ver quinientos
a) ( número)cientos de libros/miles — hundreds of books/of thousands
a cientos: vinieron a cientos — they came in the (AmE) o (BrE) in their hundreds
b)un descuento del 20% — a 20% discount
* * *adjective / pronoun[ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] a/one hundredciento dos a hundred and twociento cincuenta mil a/one hundred and fifty thousand(número): cientos de libros hundreds of bookscientos de miles de dólares hundreds of thousands of dollars(el) ciento y la madre ( Esp fam): se juntaron allí el ciento y la madre a whole crowd of people met up there, everyone and his brother was there ( AmE), the world and his wife were there ( BrE)por ciento percentel 10% de 9.300 10% of 9,300un descuento del 20% a 20% discount* * *
ciento adjetivo/pronombre ( delante de otro número) a/one hundred;◊ ciento dos a/one hundred and two;
para ejemplos ver quinientos
■ sustantivo masculinoa) ( número):
vinieron a cientos they came in the (AmE) o (BrE) in their hundredsb)
cien por ciento a hundred percent
ciento
I adjetivo hundred
ciento veintitrés, one hundred and twenty three
II sustantivo masculino
1 (gran cantidad) había cientos de niños, there were hundreds of children there
2 por ciento, per cent
un descuento del diez por ciento, a ten per cent discount
tanto por ciento, percentage
♦ Locuciones: eran ciento y la madre, the world and his wife were there
' ciento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
giro
- pico
- por
- producción
- tanta
- tanto
- en
- pájaro
English:
appreciate
- bird
- cent
- down
- hundred
- per cent
- U-turn
- voter
- percent
- time
* * *ciento núma o one hundred;ciento cincuenta a o one hundred and fifty;cientos de hundreds of;por ciento percent;Famdarle ciento y raya a alguien to run rings around sb;Fameran ciento y la madre everybody and his dog o the world and his wife was there;ver también treinta* * *pron1 a oone hundred;cientos de hundreds of;ciento y la madre fam the world and his wife fam2:el cinco por ciento five percent;cien por ciento one hundred per cent, totally* * *ciento uno: one hundred and oneciento nm1) : hundred, group of a hundred2)por ciento : percent* * *ciento num a hundred / one hundred -
126 chitón
intj.hush, shush, mum, sh.* * *1 familiar sh!, ssh!, hush!, silence!* * *EXCL sh!* * *interjección shush!, ssh!, hush!* * *interjección shush!, ssh!, hush!* * *chitón, chito interjquiet!;Cine¡chitón, se rueda! quiet on the set!;Famde esto que os acabo de contar, ¡chitón! don't say a word (to anyone) about what I've just told you! -
127 jalonear
v.to tug at, to pull at, to strain at.* * *1.VT Méx to pull, tug2. VI2) Méx (=regatear) to haggle* * *1.verbo transitivo (Méx, Per fam) to tug (at)2.jalonear via) (AmL exc CS fam) ( dar tirones) to pull, tugb) (AmC fam) ( regatear) to haggle* * *1.verbo transitivo (Méx, Per fam) to tug (at)2.jalonear via) (AmL exc CS fam) ( dar tirones) to pull, tugb) (AmC fam) ( regatear) to haggle* * *jalonear [A1 ]vt(Méx, Per fam) to tug, tug at■ jalonearvite dije que no jalonearas tanto I told you not to keep pulling at it o tugging at it(Méx, Per fam)1 (darse tirones) to pull, tugse jaloneaba el pelo she was tugging at her hair2 (dar sacudidas) to jerk* * *
jalonear ( conjugate jalonear) verbo transitivo (Méx, Per fam) to tug (at)
verbo intransitivo
* * *♦ vt[tirar] to pull; [suavemente] to tug♦ vi[regatear] to barter, to haggle* * *jalonear vi -
128 barbas
( fam)ese barbas no nos quiere dejar pasar that guy with the beard won't let us in¿quién te lo dijo? — el barbas who told you that? — old hairy face o beardy ( colloq)
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