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'kæʒuəl1) (not careful: I took a casual glance at the book.) despreocupado, rápido2) (informal: casual clothes.) informal3) (happening by chance: a casual remark.) ocasional, fortuito4) (not regular or permanent: casual labour.) eventual•- casually- casualness
casual adj1. despreocupado2. informal
casual adjetivo chance ( before n)
casual
I adjetivo accidental, chance Locuciones: familiar por un casual, by anychance: ¿sabrías por un casual el teléfono de Luis?, do you know Luis' telephone number, by any chance?
II m fam chance ' casual' also found in these entries: Spanish: desenfadada - desenfadado - despreocupada - despreocupado - eventual - informal - ocasional - vestida - vestido - deportivo - estilo - sport English: casual - coincidental - eventual - meeting - nonchalant - passing - rakish - sport - sportstr['kæʒjʊəl]1 (chance - visit, visitor) ocasional; (- meeting) fortuito,-a, casual2 (unconcerned) despreocupado,-a; (irresponsible) descuidado,-a, informal■ a casual acquaintance un,-a conocido,-a4 (informal) informal; (clothes) (de) sport, informal, desenfadado,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcasual wear ropa de sportcasual ['kæʒʊəl] adj1) fortuitous: casual, fortuito2) indifferent: indiferente, despreocupado3) informal: informal♦ casually ['kæʒʊəli, 'kæ-ʒəli] advadj.• casual adj.• despreocupado, -a adj.• indiferente adj.• informal adj.n.• obrero eventual s.m.'kæʒuəl1)a) ( superficial) (before n) < inspection> superficiala casual acquaintance — un conocido, una conocida
casual sex — relaciones fpl sexuales promiscuas
b) ( chance) (before n) <visit/caller/reader> ocasional2) ( unconcerned) <attitude/tone> despreocupado; < remark> hecho al pasar3) ( not regular) <employment/labor> eventual, ocasional['kæʒjʊǝl]casual worker — ( on farm) jornalero, -ra m,f; ( in factory) obrero, -ra m,f eventual
1. ADJ1) (=not planned) [walk, stroll] sin rumbo fijo, al azar; [meeting, encounter] fortuito; [caller] ocasional•
it was just a casual conversation between strangers — no era más que una conversación para pasar el rato entre extraños2) (=offhand) [attitude] despreocupado, poco serio; [manner] informal; [tone] informal, poco seriohe tried to appear/sound casual — intentó parecer/sonar relajado
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he was very casual about it — no le dio mucha importancia3) (=informal) [discussion] informal; [clothing] de sport, informalcasual wear — ropa de sport, ropa informal
4) (=occasional) [drinker, drug user, relationship] esporádico5) (=temporary) [labour, work, employment] eventual•
on a casual basis — temporalmente, eventualmente•
casual worker — (in office, factory) trabajador(a) m / f eventual; (on farm) trabajador(a) m / f temporero(-a), jornalero(-a) m / f2.Ncasuals (=shoes) zapatos mpl de sport; (=clothes) ropa f de sport, ropa f informal* * *['kæʒuəl]1)a) ( superficial) (before n) < inspection> superficiala casual acquaintance — un conocido, una conocida
casual sex — relaciones fpl sexuales promiscuas
b) ( chance) (before n) <visit/caller/reader> ocasional2) ( unconcerned) <attitude/tone> despreocupado; < remark> hecho al pasar3) ( not regular) <employment/labor> eventual, ocasionalcasual worker — ( on farm) jornalero, -ra m,f; ( in factory) obrero, -ra m,f eventual
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