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1 insolente
insolent -
2 insolubilidad
• insolent• insoluble -
3 insolente
adj.insolent (descarado).f. & m.insolent person.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: insolentar.* * *► adjetivo1 (descarado) insolent2 (soberbio) haughty► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (descarado) insolent person2 (soberbio) haughty person* * *ADJ1) (=descarado) insolent, rude2) (=altivo) haughty, contemptuous* * *Iadjetivo rude, insolentIImasculino y femeninoes una insolente — she's so rude o insolent
* * *= insolent, brash [brasher -comp., brashest -sup.], cheeky [cheekier -comp., cheekiest -sup.], petulant, uncouth, sassy [sassier -comp., sassiest -sup.], flamer, brazen, impudent, short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand], saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.], pert.Ex. He had always anathematized those who took unscrupulous advantage of their positions, and those who succumbed to their insolent methods.Ex. Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.Ex. The young man in the picture is myself snapped twenty-five years or so ago by a cheeky thirteen-year-old during the first few months of my first teaching job.Ex. His manner was more animated, but not in the usual petulant sense: he even seemed years younger.Ex. All the writers chosen characterized eastern Europe throughout the 18th century as uncouth and backward.Ex. This series of personal essays are at various times sassy, profound, superficial, and maddening.Ex. Like other technologies, the Internet is vulnerable to misuse by hostile individuals ( flamers), sexual predators, and pornographers.Ex. They accepted the government's brazen lies stating that Ramón Colás, the co-founder of the library movement, has not been arrested as a prisoner of conscience.Ex. The Library Association is impudent in suggesting that it will impose sanctions on those who fail to keep abreast of developments in librarianship.Ex. He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.Ex. A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.Ex. The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.Ex. Singers and other entertainers in Burma have been warned to cut out saucy behaviour and be neat and tidy or face the consequences.Ex. He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.----* de un modo insolente = defiantly.* * *Iadjetivo rude, insolentIImasculino y femeninoes una insolente — she's so rude o insolent
* * *= insolent, brash [brasher -comp., brashest -sup.], cheeky [cheekier -comp., cheekiest -sup.], petulant, uncouth, sassy [sassier -comp., sassiest -sup.], flamer, brazen, impudent, short, short-tempered, off-hand [offhand], saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.], pert.Ex: He had always anathematized those who took unscrupulous advantage of their positions, and those who succumbed to their insolent methods.
Ex: Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.Ex: The young man in the picture is myself snapped twenty-five years or so ago by a cheeky thirteen-year-old during the first few months of my first teaching job.Ex: His manner was more animated, but not in the usual petulant sense: he even seemed years younger.Ex: All the writers chosen characterized eastern Europe throughout the 18th century as uncouth and backward.Ex: This series of personal essays are at various times sassy, profound, superficial, and maddening.Ex: Like other technologies, the Internet is vulnerable to misuse by hostile individuals ( flamers), sexual predators, and pornographers.Ex: They accepted the government's brazen lies stating that Ramón Colás, the co-founder of the library movement, has not been arrested as a prisoner of conscience.Ex: The Library Association is impudent in suggesting that it will impose sanctions on those who fail to keep abreast of developments in librarianship.Ex: He first spotted trouble when she started being short with users and so he solved the problem by scaling back her workload.Ex: A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.Ex: The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.Ex: Singers and other entertainers in Burma have been warned to cut out saucy behaviour and be neat and tidy or face the consequences.Ex: He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.* de un modo insolente = defiantly.* * *‹persona› rude, insolent; ‹respuesta/actitud› insolentes una insolente she's so rude o insolent* * *
Del verbo insolentar: ( conjugate insolentar)
insolenté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
insolente es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
insolente adjetivo
rude, insolent
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino:◊ es una insolente she's so rude o insolent
insolente adjetivo insolent
' insolente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atrevida
- atrevido
- chula
- chulo
- descarada
- descarado
- farruca
- farruco
- malencarada
- malencarado
- liso
English:
audacious
- defiant
- impudent
- insolent
- saucy
* * *♦ adj[descarado] insolent; [orgulloso] haughty♦ nmfinsolent person;es un insolente he's very insolent* * *adj insolent* * *insolente adjimpertinente: insolent -
4 insolencia
f.1 insolence.hacer/decir una insolencia to do/say something insolent2 piece of insolence, crude remark, gross remark, impertinent remark.* * *1 (atrevimiento) insolence\decir insolencias to be insolent, be cheeky* * *SF insolence* * *a) ( cualidad) insolenceb) ( dicho)no pienso tolerar sus insolencias — I don't intend putting up with his insolence o his insolent behavior
* * *= effrontery, effrontery, blatancy, blatancy, shamelessness, impudence, pertness.Ex. This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.Ex. This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.Ex. There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex. There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex. There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex. Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue.Ex. We were forced to conclude that the girl, with all her pertness, was of a better sort than we had supposed.----* con insolencia = impudently.* con toda insolencia = shamelessly.* * *a) ( cualidad) insolenceb) ( dicho)no pienso tolerar sus insolencias — I don't intend putting up with his insolence o his insolent behavior
* * *= effrontery, effrontery, blatancy, blatancy, shamelessness, impudence, pertness.Ex: This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.
Ex: This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.Ex: There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex: There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex: There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex: Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue.Ex: We were forced to conclude that the girl, with all her pertness, was of a better sort than we had supposed.* con insolencia = impudently.* con toda insolencia = shamelessly.* * *1 (cualidad) insolence2(dicho): no pienso tolerar sus insolencias I don't intend to put up with his insolence o his insolent behaviorcontestarle así fue una insolencia it was very rude of you to answer him like that* * *
insolencia sustantivo femenino
b) ( dicho):◊ no pienso tolerar sus insolencias I don't intend putting up with his insolence o his insolent behavior;
contestarle así fue una insolencia it was very rude of you to answer him like that
insolencia sustantivo femenino insolence
' insolencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atrevimiento
- frescura
English:
impertinence
- impudence
- insolence
* * *insolencia nf1. [falta de respeto] insolence;respondió con insolencia she replied insolently2. [dicho] insolent remark;ya estoy harto de sus insolencias [actos] I'm fed up of her insolent behaviour;ha hecho otra insolencia he's been insolent again;decir una insolencia to make an insolent remark* * *f insolence* * *insolencia nfimpertinencia: insolence -
5 insolentarse
1 to be cheeky* * *VPR to become insolent, become rudeinsolentarse con algn — to be insolent to sb, be rude to sb
* * *verbo pronominal to become insolentinsolentarse con alguien — to be rude o insolent to somebody
* * *= mouth off, run + riot.Ex. She walked into the tavern and started mouthing off about my less than exemplary manliness.Ex. Most kids these days are not scared of a telling off and they are running riot.* * *verbo pronominal to become insolentinsolentarse con alguien — to be rude o insolent to somebody
* * *= mouth off, run + riot.Ex: She walked into the tavern and started mouthing off about my less than exemplary manliness.
Ex: Most kids these days are not scared of a telling off and they are running riot.* * *insolentarse [A1 ]to become insolent insolentarse CON algn to be rude o insolent TO sb* * *insolentarse vpr* * *v/r become insolent -
6 desvergonzado
adj.insolent, boldfaced, brazen, bald-faced.f. & m.shameless person, insolent person.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desvergonzarse.* * *► adjetivo1 (sinvergüenza) shameless, brazen2 (descarado) cheeky, rude, impudent► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (sinvergüenza) shameless person2 (descarado) cheeky person* * *(f. - desvergonzada)adj.* * *desvergonzado, -a1. ADJ1) (=sin vergüenza) shameless2) (=descarado) insolent2.SM / F (=no vergonzoso) shameless person; (=descarado) insolent person* * *- da masculino, femeninoa) ( impúdico)b) ( descarado)* * *= shameless, cad, unashamed.Ex. Another librarian described herself as 'a shameless, self-promoter'.Ex. Not only that, but this cad has also convinced them she is losing her faculties.Ex. There is a need for more study of current lending patterns to establish a clear mandate for unashamed purchase of AV materials by traditionally print-oriented librarians.* * *- da masculino, femeninoa) ( impúdico)b) ( descarado)* * *= shameless, cad, unashamed.Ex: Another librarian described herself as 'a shameless, self-promoter'.
Ex: Not only that, but this cad has also convinced them she is losing her faculties.Ex: There is a need for more study of current lending patterns to establish a clear mandate for unashamed purchase of AV materials by traditionally print-oriented librarians.* * *1 (impúdico) shameless2 (desfachatado) impertinent, impudentmasculine, feminine1(impúdico): es una coqueta y una desvergonzada she's a flirt and a completely shameless one at that2(desfachatado): eres un desvergonzado you're very impertinent* * *
desvergonzado◊ -da sustantivo masculino, femenino: ser un desvergonzado ( impúdico) to have no shame;
( descarado) to be very impertinent
desvergonzado,-a
I adjetivo
1(sin pudor, vergüenza) shameless
2 (atrevido, sin respeto) insolent
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (descarado) insolent o cheeky person
2 (sin pudor) shameless person
' desvergonzado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
descarada
- descarado
- desvergonzada
- impúdico
English:
unashamed
- shameless
* * *desvergonzado, -a♦ adj[sin pudor, sin escrúpulos] shameless; [maleducado] insolent♦ nm,fshameless person;eres un desvergonzado you're absolutely shameless;¡habráse visto el desvergonzado! what a bad-mannered lout!* * *adj shameless* * *desvergonzado, -da adj: shameless, impudent -
7 procaz
adj.1 indecent, obscene.2 insolent, shameless, procacious, scurrilous.3 lewd.* * *1 indecent, vulgar* * *ADJ1) [persona] (=atrevido) insolent, impudent; (=descarado) brazen2) [comentario, chiste] indecent, obscene* * ** * *= ribald, insolent.Ex. About this time several of the old crones of the tribe offered their ribald advice on how the new couple should conduct themselves off in the forest together.Ex. He had always anathematized those who took unscrupulous advantage of their positions, and those who succumbed to their insolent methods.* * ** * *= ribald, insolent.Ex: About this time several of the old crones of the tribe offered their ribald advice on how the new couple should conduct themselves off in the forest together.
Ex: He had always anathematized those who took unscrupulous advantage of their positions, and those who succumbed to their insolent methods.* * *‹comentario/chiste› indecent, lewd; ‹lenguaje› obsceneun guiño procaz a lewd wink* * *
procaz adjetivo ‹comentario/chiste› indecent, lewd;
‹ lenguaje› obscene
' procaz' also found in these entries:
English:
smutty
- ribald
* * *procaz adjindecent, obscene* * *adj lewd, indecent* * *1) : insolent, impudent2) : indecent -
8 descarado
adj.cynical, bare-faced, barefaced, bold-faced.f. & m.cheeky person.past part.past participle of spanish verb: descararse.* * *► adjetivo2 (patente) blatant► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 shameless person, cheeky person* * *1. ADJ1) [persona] (=desvergonzado) shameless; (=insolente) cheeky, sassy (EEUU)2) (=evidente) [mentira] barefaced; [prejuicio] blatant2.ADV *sí voy, descarado — I'm going all right, you bet I'm going
si supiera inglés, descarado que me iba a Londres — if I spoke English, you can bet your life I'd go to London
* * *I- da adjetivo <persona/actitud> brazen, shamelessII- da masculino, femeninono contestes así a tu madre descarado! — don't talk back to your mother like that, you rude little boy
* * *= blatant, cheeky [cheekier -comp., cheekiest -sup.], brazen, shameless, sassy [sassier -comp., sassiest -sup.], in-your-face, unabashed, brash [brasher -comp., brashest -sup.], insolent, rude [ruder -comp., rudest -sup.], impudent, unashamed, saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.], pert.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. The young man in the picture is myself snapped twenty-five years or so ago by a cheeky thirteen-year-old during the first few months of my first teaching job.Ex. They accepted the government's brazen lies stating that Ramón Colás, the co-founder of the library movement, has not been arrested as a prisoner of conscience.Ex. Another librarian described herself as 'a shameless, self-promoter'.Ex. This series of personal essays are at various times sassy, profound, superficial, and maddening.Ex. Some female readers also appreciate bad-girl books for their powerful, independent heroines, and in-your-face attitude.Ex. The article is entitled 'What's the number?: an unofficial and unabashed guide to the Library of Congress Classification for the social sciences'.Ex. Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.Ex. He had always anathematized those who took unscrupulous advantage of their positions, and those who succumbed to their insolent methods.Ex. 'That young man was terribly rude'.Ex. The Library Association is impudent in suggesting that it will impose sanctions on those who fail to keep abreast of developments in librarianship.Ex. There is a need for more study of current lending patterns to establish a clear mandate for unashamed purchase of AV materials by traditionally print-oriented librarians.Ex. Singers and other entertainers in Burma have been warned to cut out saucy behaviour and be neat and tidy or face the consequences.Ex. He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.----* mentira descarada = blatant lie, bare-faced lie.* * *I- da adjetivo <persona/actitud> brazen, shamelessII- da masculino, femeninono contestes así a tu madre descarado! — don't talk back to your mother like that, you rude little boy
* * *= blatant, cheeky [cheekier -comp., cheekiest -sup.], brazen, shameless, sassy [sassier -comp., sassiest -sup.], in-your-face, unabashed, brash [brasher -comp., brashest -sup.], insolent, rude [ruder -comp., rudest -sup.], impudent, unashamed, saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.], pert.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: The young man in the picture is myself snapped twenty-five years or so ago by a cheeky thirteen-year-old during the first few months of my first teaching job.Ex: They accepted the government's brazen lies stating that Ramón Colás, the co-founder of the library movement, has not been arrested as a prisoner of conscience.Ex: Another librarian described herself as 'a shameless, self-promoter'.Ex: This series of personal essays are at various times sassy, profound, superficial, and maddening.Ex: Some female readers also appreciate bad-girl books for their powerful, independent heroines, and in-your-face attitude.Ex: The article is entitled 'What's the number?: an unofficial and unabashed guide to the Library of Congress Classification for the social sciences'.Ex: Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.Ex: He had always anathematized those who took unscrupulous advantage of their positions, and those who succumbed to their insolent methods.Ex: 'That young man was terribly rude'.Ex: The Library Association is impudent in suggesting that it will impose sanctions on those who fail to keep abreast of developments in librarianship.Ex: There is a need for more study of current lending patterns to establish a clear mandate for unashamed purchase of AV materials by traditionally print-oriented librarians.Ex: Singers and other entertainers in Burma have been warned to cut out saucy behaviour and be neat and tidy or face the consequences.Ex: He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.* mentira descarada = blatant lie, bare-faced lie.* * *1 ‹persona/actitud› brazen, shamelessel muy descarado, pedirme dinero así what (a) nerve he has, asking me for money like thatlas elecciones fueron un fraude descarado the elections were a blatant fraud o were clearly rigged2 ( como adv)( Esp fam): si tuviese dinero, descarado que me iría a vivir sola you can bet your life if I had the money, I'd go off and live alone ( colloq)lo hizo adrede, descarado make no mistake, she did it on purpose, she did it on purpose, you can be sure of it o you can bet your life on itmasculine, feminineno contestes así a tu madre ¡descarado! don't talk back to your mother like that, you rude o ( BrE) cheeky little boyese chico es un descarado that boy has a lot of nerve* * *
Del verbo descararse: ( conjugate descararse)
descarado es:
el participio
descarado
es muy descarado he has a lot of nerve
descarado,-a
I adj (insolente) cheeky, insolent
(desvergonzado) shameless
una mentira descarada, a barefaced lie
II sustantivo masculino y femenino cheeky person
' descarado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atrevida
- atrevido
- cara
- descarada
- desvergonzada
- desvergonzado
- golfa
- golfo
- lisa
- liso
- sinvergüenza
- fresco
- patudo
English:
audacious
- barefaced
- blatant
- bold
- brash
- brassy
- brazen
- cheeky
- downright
- forward
- shameless
- unabashed
- outright
- pert
* * *descarado, -a♦ adj1. [desvergonzado] [persona] cheeky, impertinent;¡no seas (tan) descarado! don't be (so) cheeky!;¡el muy descarado se ha atrevido a burlarse de mí! the cheeky devil had the nerve to make fun of me!2. [flagrante] barefaced, blatant;una mentira descarada a barefaced lie;¡es un robo descarado! it's daylight robbery!;¡ha sido un penalti descarado! there's no way that wasn't a penalty!♦ advEsp Fam [por supuesto, seguro] you bet!;no lo conseguirá, descarado there's no way she'll manage to do it;¡descarado que iremos! too right we're going to go!♦ nm,fcheeky devil;eres un descarado mirando you are awful the way you stare at people* * *adj rude, impertinent* * *descarado, -da adj: brazen, impudent♦ descaradamente adv* * * -
9 lenguaraz
adj.1 foul-mouthed.2 talkative.3 gossipy, loose-tongued, long-tongued.f. & m.slanderer.* * *► adjetivo (pl lenguaraces)1 (hablador) garrulous; (descarado) insolent* * *ADJ (=charlatán) garrulous, talkative; (=mal hablado) foul-mouthed* * *adjetivo insolent* * *adjetivo insolent* * *insolent* * *
lenguaraz adjetivo insolet
' lenguaraz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deslenguada
- deslenguado
* * *lenguaraz adj1. [malhablado] foul-mouthed2. [charlatán] talkative* * * -
10 atrevido
adj.1 daring, adventurous, bold, brave.2 cheeky, brassy, bold-faced, pert.f. & m.cheeky person, insolent person.past part.past participle of spanish verb: atreverse.* * *1→ link=atreverse atreverse► adjetivo1 (osado) daring, bold2 (insolente) insolent, impudent3 (indecoroso) daring, risqué* * *(f. - atrevida)adj.daring, bold* * *atrevido, -a1. ADJ1) [persona] (=audaz) daring, bold; (=insolente) cheeky, sassy (EEUU)el periodista le hizo preguntas muy atrevidas — the reporter asked him some very daring o bold questions
2) [chiste] daring, risqué2.SM / F cheeky person* * *I- da adjetivoa) ( insolente) sassy (AmE colloq), cheeky (BrE colloq)el atrevido diseño del edificio — the bold o adventurous design of the building
c) ( valiente) braveII- da masculino, femeninoa) ( insolente)es un atrevido y un maleducado — he is sassy (AmE) o (BrE) cheeky and bad-mannered
b) ( valiente)el mundo es de los atrevidos — fortune favors the brave
* * *= brave [braver -comp., bravest -sup.], presumptuous, adventurous, cheeky [cheekier -comp., cheekiest -sup.], risqué, bawdy [bawdier -comp., bawdiest -sup.], fearless, impudent, bold [bolder -comp., boldest -sup.], pert, audacious, buccaneering.Ex. It would be a brave man who would predict that such a process will always remain clumsy, slow and faulty in detail.Ex. Many feel that it is presumptuous to think that a 150- to 250-word abstract can carry enough information from a well-written 3,000-word paper to be of much use except as a guide.Ex. Many say the role of consumer advice centres as being simply mediators between the consumer and the retailer/manufacturer; only a few adventurous authorities encouraged the aggressive championing of consumer complaints.Ex. The young man in the picture is myself snapped twenty-five years or so ago by a cheeky thirteen-year-old during the first few months of my first teaching job.Ex. However, some of the central premises of the film are flawed, and the risqué touches, whether racial or erotic innuendo, are primarily there to titillate and make the film seem hot and controversial.Ex. Their secondary aim was to print piratical, scurrilous and bawdy material for the people of Dublin.Ex. He describes the decoration of the tombs, explaining that this artwork is a fearless thumbing of the nose at death itself.Ex. The Library Association is impudent in suggesting that it will impose sanctions on those who fail to keep abreast of developments in librarianship.Ex. 'Would it be bold of me to ask,' she said hesitantly, 'why is the Medical Center library virtually an autonomous unit?'.Ex. He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.Ex. One of Belgium's most dangerous criminals, who staged an audacious jailbreak on a hijacked helicopter, has been tracked down to Morocco.Ex. But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.----* ignorancia es muy atrevida, la = ignorance is very daring.* persona atrevida = risk taker.* ser atrevido = make + a bold statement.* * *I- da adjetivoa) ( insolente) sassy (AmE colloq), cheeky (BrE colloq)el atrevido diseño del edificio — the bold o adventurous design of the building
c) ( valiente) braveII- da masculino, femeninoa) ( insolente)es un atrevido y un maleducado — he is sassy (AmE) o (BrE) cheeky and bad-mannered
b) ( valiente)el mundo es de los atrevidos — fortune favors the brave
* * *= brave [braver -comp., bravest -sup.], presumptuous, adventurous, cheeky [cheekier -comp., cheekiest -sup.], risqué, bawdy [bawdier -comp., bawdiest -sup.], fearless, impudent, bold [bolder -comp., boldest -sup.], pert, audacious, buccaneering.Ex: It would be a brave man who would predict that such a process will always remain clumsy, slow and faulty in detail.
Ex: Many feel that it is presumptuous to think that a 150- to 250-word abstract can carry enough information from a well-written 3,000-word paper to be of much use except as a guide.Ex: Many say the role of consumer advice centres as being simply mediators between the consumer and the retailer/manufacturer; only a few adventurous authorities encouraged the aggressive championing of consumer complaints.Ex: The young man in the picture is myself snapped twenty-five years or so ago by a cheeky thirteen-year-old during the first few months of my first teaching job.Ex: However, some of the central premises of the film are flawed, and the risqué touches, whether racial or erotic innuendo, are primarily there to titillate and make the film seem hot and controversial.Ex: Their secondary aim was to print piratical, scurrilous and bawdy material for the people of Dublin.Ex: He describes the decoration of the tombs, explaining that this artwork is a fearless thumbing of the nose at death itself.Ex: The Library Association is impudent in suggesting that it will impose sanctions on those who fail to keep abreast of developments in librarianship.Ex: 'Would it be bold of me to ask,' she said hesitantly, 'why is the Medical Center library virtually an autonomous unit?'.Ex: He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.Ex: One of Belgium's most dangerous criminals, who staged an audacious jailbreak on a hijacked helicopter, has been tracked down to Morocco.Ex: But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.* ignorancia es muy atrevida, la = ignorance is very daring.* persona atrevida = risk taker.* ser atrevido = make + a bold statement.* * *2 (osado) ‹escote/vestido› daring; ‹chiste› risquéel atrevido diseño del edificio the bold o adventurous design of the buildingme parece algo atrevido decir una cosa así I think it would be rash to say such a thingun escritor atrevido a daring writer3 (valiente) brave¿te vas a vivir allí? eres muy atrevido are you going to live there? that's very brave of youmasculine, feminine1(insolente): ese niño es un atrevido y un maleducado that little boy is mouthy ( AmE) o sassy ( AmE) o ( BrE) cheeky and bad-mannered ( colloq)2(valiente): el mundo es de los atrevidos fortune favors the brave* * *
Del verbo atreverse: ( conjugate atreverse)
atrevido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
atreverse
atrevido
atreverse ( conjugate atreverse) verbo pronominal
to dare;◊ ¡anda, atrévete! go on then, I dare you (to);
no me atrevo a decírselo I daren't tell him;
¿cómo te atreves a pegarle? how dare you hit him?;
¿a que conmigo no te atreves? I bet you wouldn't dare take me on
atrevido -da adjetivo
‹ chiste› risqué;
‹ diseño› bold
atreverse verbo reflexivo to dare: ¿te atreves a hacerlo?, do you dare to do it? o dare you do it? ➣ Ver nota en dare
atrevido,-a adjetivo
1 (descarado) daring, bold
2 (insolente) cheeky, impudent
3 (un vestido) risqué
' atrevido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrojada
- arrojado
- atrevida
- desvergonzada
- desvergonzado
- impertinente
- lanzada
- lanzado
English:
audacious
- daredevil
- daring
- naughty
- presumptuous
- revealing
- forward
- risqué
- sassy
- unadventurous
* * *atrevido, -a♦ adj1. [osado] daring;es muy atrevido, le encantan los deportes de riesgo he's very daring, he loves dangerous sports;un escote atrevido a daring neckline;una película/escultura atrevida a bold movie/sculpture2. [caradura] cheeky♦ nm,f1. [osado] daring person2. [caradura] cheeky person;¡qué atrevido, contestar así a tu madre! what a cheek, answering your mother back like that!* * *adj1 ( insolente) sassy fam, Brcheeky fam2 ( valiente) brave, daring* * *atrevido, -da adj1) : bold, daring2) : insolent* * *atrevido adj1. (audaz) daring -
11 atreverse
pron.v.to dare.atreverse a algo to be bold enough for somethingatreverse con alguien to take somebody on¡atrévete y verás! just you dare and see what happens!* * *1 to dare, venture■ ¿te atreves? are you game?■ ¡a que no te atreves! I dare you!\atreverse a hacer algo to dare to do somethingatreverse con alguien to be cheeky to somebody, be insolent to somebodyatreverse con algo to take something on* * *verb* * *VPR1) (=osar) to dareno me atrevo, no me atrevería — I wouldn't dare
¿te atreves? — are you game?, will you?
¡atrévete! — (=amenaza) just you dare!
2)atreverse con algn, atreverse contra algn — (=probar suerte) to try one's luck with sb *; (=insolentarse) to be insolent to sb
* * *verbo pronominal to dareanda, atrévete! — go on then, I dare you (to)
atreverse con alguien: ¿a que conmigo no te atreves? I bet you wouldn't dare take me on; atreverse con algo: ¿te atreves con esta tarea? can you handle this task?; ¿te atreves con este filete? can you manage this steak?; atreverse a + inf: a que no te atreves a robar uno I bet you wouldn't dare (to) steal one; ¿cómo te atreves a pegarle? — how dare you hit him?
* * *verbo pronominal to dareanda, atrévete! — go on then, I dare you (to)
atreverse con alguien: ¿a que conmigo no te atreves? I bet you wouldn't dare take me on; atreverse con algo: ¿te atreves con esta tarea? can you handle this task?; ¿te atreves con este filete? can you manage this steak?; atreverse a + inf: a que no te atreves a robar uno I bet you wouldn't dare (to) steal one; ¿cómo te atreves a pegarle? — how dare you hit him?
* * *= dare, go out on + a limb.Ex: As far as Hernandez could determine, no one dared to approach him with suggestions for needed changes in library policy or procedure or, heaven forbid, in his personal management style.
Ex: The article 'CONSER goes out on a limb' is part of an issue devoted to serials experimentation and collaboration.* atreverse a = have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.* atreverse a decir = go + (as/so) far as to say.* atreverse a tratar = dare to + tread.* me atrevo a decir = may I say.* no atreverse a = have + no stomach for, flinch at/from.* no atreverse a tratar = fear to + tread.* yo me atrevería a decir = dare I say.* * *atreverse [E1 ]to dare¡anda, atrévete! go on then, I dare you (to)atreverse CON algn:¿a que conmigo no te atreves? I bet you wouldn't dare take me onatreverse CON algo:esto es lo que hay que revisar ¿te atreves con todo? this is what has to be checked; do you think you can handle o tackle it all?¿vas a atreverte con ese filete? do you think you're going to be able to manage that steak?atreverse A + INF:¿a que no te atreves a robar uno? I bet you wouldn't dare (to) steal one¿cómo te atreves a contestar así a tu madre? how dare you talk back to your mother like that?* * *
atreverse ( conjugate atreverse) verbo pronominal
to dare;◊ ¡anda, atrévete! go on then, I dare you (to);
no me atrevo a decírselo I daren't tell him;
¿cómo te atreves a pegarle? how dare you hit him?;
¿a que conmigo no te atreves? I bet you wouldn't dare take me on
atreverse verbo reflexivo to dare: ¿te atreves a hacerlo?, do you dare to do it? o dare you do it? ➣ Ver nota en dare
' atreverse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
animar
- aventar
English:
dare
- venture
- presume
* * *atreverse vprto dare;atreverse a hacer algo to dare to do sth;atreverse a algo to be bold enough for sth;atreverse con alguien to take sb on;no me atrevo a entrar ahí I daren't go in there, I'm scared to go in there;¿a que no te atreves a saltar desde ahí? I bet you're too scared to jump from there!;¡atrévete y verás! just you dare and see what happens!;¿cómo te atreves a decir eso? how dare you say that!* * *v/r1 dare;atreverse a hacer algo dare (to) do sth;¿cómo te atreves? how dare you?2:atreverse a algo take sth on;atreverse con alguien take s.o. on* * *atreverse vr1) : to dare2) : to be insolent* * *atreverse vb to dare¡atrévete! I dare you! / you just dare!¿a que no te atreves? I bet you wouldn't dare! -
12 deslenguado
adj.foul-mouthed, cheeky, insolent.past part.past participle of spanish verb: deslenguar.* * *1→ link=deslenguarse deslenguarse► adjetivo* * *ADJ (=malhablado) foul-mouthed* * *- da adjetivo foulmouthed* * *- da adjetivo foulmouthed* * *foulmouthedmasculine, femininees un deslenguado he's so foulmouthed* * *
Del verbo deslenguarse: ( conjugate deslenguarse)
deslenguado es:
el participio
deslenguado,-a adj (lenguaraz) insolent, foul-mouthed
' deslenguado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deslenguada
* * *deslenguado, -a♦ adjfoul-mouthed♦ nm,ffoul-mouthed person;eres un deslenguado you've got a really foul mouth* * *I adj foul-mouthedII m, deslenguada f foul-mouthed person -
13 fresco
adj.1 cool, fresh.2 fresh, newly made, recent, new.3 insolent, cheeky, impudent.4 insolent, carefree, cheeky, unmindful.m.1 cool air.2 drink, beverage, refreshment.3 fresco.4 cheeky devil.* * *► adjetivo1 (temperatura) cool, cold2 (tela, vestido) light, cool3 (aspecto) healthy, fresh4 (comida) fresh5 (reciente) fresh, new6 figurado (impasible) cool, calm, unworried7 (desvergonzado) cheeky, shameless1 (frescor) fresh air, cool air2 ARTE fresco\al fresco in the coolhacer fresco to be chilly¡qué fresco,-a! what a nerve!quedarse tan fresco,-a not to bat an eyelid¡sí que estamos frescos! now we're in a fine mess!tomar el fresco to get some fresh air————————1 (frescor) fresh air, cool air2 ARTE fresco* * *1. noun m. 2. (f. - fresca)adj.1) cool2) fresh* * *fresco, -a1. ADJ1) (Culin)a) (=no congelado, no cocinado) freshb) (=no pasado) [carne, fruta] fresh; [huevo] fresh, new-laidc) (=no curado) [queso] unripened; [salmón] fresh2) (=frío)a) [brisa, viento] coolb) [bebida] cool, cold; [agua] [para beber] cold; [en piscina, río] cooluna cerveza fresca — a cool o cold beer
c) [tiempo] [desagradable] chilly; [agradable] coolponte una chaqueta, que la noche está fresca — put a jacket on, it's chilly tonight
¡qué fresco se estará ahora en la montaña! — it will be so nice and cool just now in the mountains
d) [tela, vestido] cool3) (=reciente) [ideas] fresh; [pintura] wetvenía contento, con dinero fresco en el bolsillo — he came along looking happy, with fresh money in his pocket
4) (=natural) [piel, estilo] fresh5) (=refrescante) [colonia, perfume] refreshing6) (=persona) (=descansado) fresh; (=descarado) cheeky, sassy (EEUU)prefiero estudiar por las mañanas, cuando aún estoy fresco — I prefer studying in the morning while I'm still fresh
¡qué fresco! — what a cheek! *, what a nerve! *
¡está o va fresco, si cree que le voy a ayudar otra vez! — he couldn't be more wrong if he thinks that I'm going to help him again!, if he thinks I'm going to help him again, he's got another think coming!
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me lo dijo tan fresco — he just said it to me as cool as you like2.SM / F * [sinvergüenza]¡usted es un fresco! — you've got a nerve! *
3. SM1) (=temperatura)se sentó a la sombra del árbol buscando el fresco — she sat down under the tree, in the cool of its shade
voy a sentarme fuera, al fresco — I'm going to sit outside where it's nice and cool
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dormir al fresco — to sleep in the open air, sleep outdoors•
tomar el fresco — to get some fresh airque te lo creas o no, me trae al fresco — I couldn't care less whether you believe it or not
2) (Arte) frescofresca* * *I- ca adjetivo1)b) <ropa/tela> cool2)a) (no enlatado, no congelado) freshb) ( reciente) freshc) <cutis/belleza> fresh, youngd) < aire> fresh3) < persona>a) [ser] (fam) ( descarado)ir fresco — (Esp fam)
b) [estar] ( descansado) refreshed; ( no cansado) freshc) ( tranquilo)me lo dijo, así, tan fresca — she was as cool as could be when she told me
d) [ser] (Col fam) ( sencillo) relaxed, easygoingII IIIfresco hermano! — cool it! (colloq)
1) ( aire) fresh air2) ( frío moderado)ponte una chaqueta que hace fresco — put a jacket on, it's chilly out
traer a alguien al fresco — (Esp fam)
3) (Art) fresco4) (AmL) ( gaseosa) soda (AmE), fizzy drink (BrE); ( refresco de frutas) fruit drink* * *I- ca adjetivo1)b) <ropa/tela> cool2)a) (no enlatado, no congelado) freshb) ( reciente) freshc) <cutis/belleza> fresh, youngd) < aire> fresh3) < persona>a) [ser] (fam) ( descarado)ir fresco — (Esp fam)
b) [estar] ( descansado) refreshed; ( no cansado) freshc) ( tranquilo)me lo dijo, así, tan fresca — she was as cool as could be when she told me
d) [ser] (Col fam) ( sencillo) relaxed, easygoingII IIIfresco hermano! — cool it! (colloq)
1) ( aire) fresh air2) ( frío moderado)ponte una chaqueta que hace fresco — put a jacket on, it's chilly out
traer a alguien al fresco — (Esp fam)
3) (Art) fresco4) (AmL) ( gaseosa) soda (AmE), fizzy drink (BrE); ( refresco de frutas) fruit drink* * *fresco11 = fresco [frescoes, -pl.].Ex: The prototype has been used to develop an application concerning images of frescoes of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican.
fresco22 = fresh [fresher -comp., freshest -sup.], crisp.Ex: A fresh, constant temperature and humidity not only promotes efficiency of use, it encourages use.
Ex: But because of their relatively short shelf life, heads of lettuce have to be shipped quickly so that they remain crisp and fresh.* alimento fresco = fresh food.* fruta fresca = fresh fruit.* hacer fresco = be cool.* producto fresco = fresh food.fresco33 = cheeky [cheekier -comp., cheekiest -sup.], sassy [sassier -comp., sassiest -sup.], saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.].Ex: The young man in the picture is myself snapped twenty-five years or so ago by a cheeky thirteen-year-old during the first few months of my first teaching job.
Ex: This series of personal essays are at various times sassy, profound, superficial, and maddening.Ex: Singers and other entertainers in Burma have been warned to cut out saucy behaviour and be neat and tidy or face the consequences.* ponerse fresco con = act + fresh with.* quedarse tan fresco = not bat an eyelash, not bat an eyelid.* ser un fresco con = act + fresh with.* tan fresco = as cool as a cucumber.* * *A1 ‹viento› cool, fresh; ‹agua› cold; ‹bebida› cool, coldel tiempo está más bien fresco the weather is a bit chilly o is on the cool side2 ‹ropa/tela› coolB1 (no enlatado, no congelado) freshpescado fresco fresh fish2 (reciente) fresheste pescado está fresquísimo this fish is so fresh!trae noticias frescas she has the latest newslos recuerdos de la guerra aún estaban frescos memories of the war were still fresh in people's minds[ S ] pintura fresca wet paint3 ‹cutis/belleza› fresh, young4 ‹olor› fresh5 (no viciado) ‹aire› freshun poco de aire fresco a breath of fresh airC ‹persona›1 [ SER] ( fam)(descarado): ¡qué tipo más fresco! that guy sure has some nerve! ( colloq), what a nerve that guy has! ( colloq)ir fresco ( Esp fam): ése va fresco si se piensa que le voy a prestar dinero he's sadly mistaken if he thinks I'm going to lend him any money, if he thinks I'm going to lend him any money he's got another think coming2 [ ESTAR] (descansado) refreshed, fresh; (no cansado) fresh3(tranquilo): yo estaba muerto de miedo pero él estaba tan fresco I was scared to death but he was as cool as a cucumber o he was totally unperturbed o he didn't turn a hairme dijo que se iba de todos modos, así tan fresca she quite boldly o brazenly o unashamedly told me that she was going to go anywaymasculine, feminine( fam)(descarado): ¡eres un fresco! you have a lot of nerve! ( colloq), you've got a nerve o cheek! ( BrE colloq)A (aire) fresh airvayamos a tomar el fresco let's go and get some fresh airB(frío moderado): el fresco de la brisa the freshness o coolness of the breezehace un fresquito que da gusto it's lovely and coolponte una chaqueta que hace fresco put a jacket on, it's chilly outdarse fresco en las bolas ( Ven vulg): ¿vas a ayudar o te vas a seguir dando fresco en las bolas? are you going to help, or are you just going to sit there on your fat ass ( AmE) o ( BrE) arse? ( vulg)traer a algn al fresco ( fam): sus problemas me traen al fresco I couldn't care less o give a damn about his problems ( colloq)C ( Art) frescopintura al fresco fresco painting* * *
fresco 1◊ -ca adjetivo
1
‹ agua› cold;
‹ bebida› cool, cold;
2
( on signs) pintura fresca wet paint
3 ‹ persona›a) [ser] (fam) ( descarado):◊ ¡qué tipo más fresco! that guy sure has some nerve! (colloq)
( no cansado) freshc) ( tranquilo):
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) ( descarado):◊ ¡eres un fresco! you have a lot of nerve! (colloq)
fresco 2 sustantivo masculino
1
b) ( frío moderado):
hace fresco it's chilly
2 (Art) fresco;
3 (AmL) ( gaseosa) soda (AmE), fizzy drink (BrE);
( refresco de frutas) fruit drink
fresco,-a
I adjetivo
1 (temperatura) cool
2 (alimentos) fresh
3 (noticias, acontecimientos) fresh, new
4 (campante, indiferente) se quedó tan fresco, he didn't bat an eyelid
II sustantivo masculino
1 (frescor) fresh air, cool air: hace fresco, it's chilly
2 Arte fresco
3 pey (persona) ¡qué fresco!, what a nerve!
Cuando te refieres a una temperatura baja pero agradable, puedes usar la palabra cool. Sin embargo, si la temperatura es baja y desagradable, debes emplear la palabra cold (frío).
' fresco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
campante
- cara
- conchudo
- fresca
- fría
- frío
- lechuga
- natural
- tomar
- traer
- chapa
English:
air
- anchovy
- bracing
- brisk
- cheeky
- chill
- cold
- cool
- crisp
- fresh
- nip
- saucy
- stuffy
- waltz
- wet
- window
- butter
- gammon
- hot
- keep
- soda
- stale
- warm
* * *fresco, -a♦ adj1. [temperatura, aire] cool;corría un viento fresco there was a cool breeze;tómate algo fresco have a cold drink3. [alimento] [reciente] fresh4. [alimento] [no congelado] fresh5. [pintura, tinta] wet6. [lozano] fresh;ha pasado la noche en vela y está tan fresco he was up all night but he's still fresh as a daisy;Famestar fresco como una rosa to be as fresh as a daisy7. [espontáneo] fresh;este escritor tiene un estilo fresco this writer has a refreshing style8. [reciente] fresh;noticias frescas fresh news9. [caradura] cheeky, forward, US fresh;¡qué fresco! what a nerve o cheek!11. CompFamtan fresco [despreocupado] [m5] no ha estudiado y sigue tan fresco he hasn't studied but he's not in the least bothered;dijo una tontería enorme y se quedó tan fresco he made an incredibly stupid remark and just carried on as if nothing was wrong;no sé cómo te puedes quedar tan fresco después de lo que ha pasado I don't know how you can be so laid-back after what happened♦ nm,f[caradura] cheeky o forward person;es un fresco he's really cheeky o forward♦ nm1. [frescor] coolness;al fresco in a cool place;hace fresco it's chilly;tomar el fresco to get a breath of fresh air2. Arte fresco;al fresco in fresco3. Andes, CAm, Méx [refresco] soft drink4. CompFamme trae al fresco lo que digan los demás I don't give two hoots what people say* * *I adj1 cool;conservar en lugar fresco keep cool, keep in a cool place3 persona famfresh fam, Brcheeky fam ;quedarse tan fresco fam stay calm, famkeep one’s coolII m, fresca f:¡eres un fresco! fam you’ve got some nerve! fam, Bryou’ve got a cheek! famIII m1 fresh air;tomar el fresco get some fresh air2:hace fresco it’s cool;me trae al fresco fam I couldn’t ocould care less, BrI couldn’t care less fam3 C.Am.bebida fruit drink* * *fresco, -ca adj1) : fresh2) : coolfresco nm1) : coolness2) : fresh airal fresco: in the open air, outdoors3) : fresco* * *fresco1 adj1. (comida) fresh2. (temperatura) cool3. (noticias) latestfresco2 n -
14 descararse
pron.v.1 to behave in an impudent or insolent manner.2 to unmask.* * *1 to behave insolently, be cheeky* * *VPR to behave impudently, be insolent, be cheeky ( con to)* * *descararse [A1 ]se descara hasta con los profesores he's even smart with ( AmE) o ( BrE) cheeky to his teachers, he even smartmouths his teachers ( AmE)* * *descararse vprto be cheeky o insolent;conmigo no te descares don't try to be cheeky with me* * *v/r be rude oimpertinent -
15 desvergonzarse
pron.v.1 to speak or act in an impudent or insolent manner.2 to lose shame, to become insolent.* * *VPR1) (=perder la vergüenza) to lose all sense of shame2) (=insolentarse) to be impertinent, be insolent ( con to)behave in a shameless way ( con towards)3)desvergonzarse a pedir algo — to have the nerve to ask for sth, dare to ask for sth
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16 altanero
adj.proud, haughty, high-and-mighty, arrogant.* * *► adjetivo1 arrogant, haughty, conceited* * *(f. - altanera)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=altivo) haughty, arrogant2) [ave] high-flying* * *- ra adjetivo arrogant, haughty* * *= snooty, haughty [haughtier -comp., haughtiest -sup.], supercilious.Ex. Researchers expect librarians to be factually knowledgeable, welcoming, helpful and supportive rather than 'weird', ' snooty' or 'easily antagonized'.Ex. The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.Ex. A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.* * *- ra adjetivo arrogant, haughty* * *= snooty, haughty [haughtier -comp., haughtiest -sup.], supercilious.Ex: Researchers expect librarians to be factually knowledgeable, welcoming, helpful and supportive rather than 'weird', ' snooty' or 'easily antagonized'.
Ex: The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.Ex: A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.* * *altanero -raarrogant, haughty* * *
altanero◊ -ra adjetivo
arrogant, haughty
altanero,-a adjetivo arrogant
' altanero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
altanera
- tono
English:
proud
- supercilious
- haughty
- lofty
* * *altanero, -a adjhaughty* * *adj arrogant* * *altanero, -ra adjaltivo, arrogante: arrogant, haughty♦ altaneramente adv -
17 altivo
adj.1 arrogant, proud, disdainful, haughty.2 lofty, dignified.* * *► adjetivo1 haughty, arrogant, conceited* * *ADJ haughty, arrogant* * ** * *= haughty [haughtier -comp., haughtiest -sup.], hoity-toity, supercilious.Ex. The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.Ex. Wine lovers get the urge to splurge and celebrate, often in hoity-toity restaurants.Ex. A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.----* de modo altivo = superciliously, haughtily.* * ** * *= haughty [haughtier -comp., haughtiest -sup.], hoity-toity, supercilious.Ex: The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.
Ex: Wine lovers get the urge to splurge and celebrate, often in hoity-toity restaurants.Ex: A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.* de modo altivo = superciliously, haughtily.* * *altivo -va1 (altanero) ‹mirada/gesto› arrogant, haughty2 (noble, orgulloso) proud* * *
altivo
(noble, orgulloso) proud
altivo,-a adjetivo arrogant, haughty
' altivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
altiva
- orgullosa
- orgulloso
- soberbia
- soberbio
- alzado
English:
haughty
- superior
- lofty
* * *altivo, -a adjhaughty* * *adj proud, haughty* * *altivo, -va adjaltanero, arrogante: arrogant, haughty -
18 anatematizar
v.1 to condemn.2 to anathematize, to curse.* * *1 to anathematize2 figurado to curse* * *1.anatemizar verbo transitivo (Relig) to anathematize; ( condenar) to condemn2.anatematizar vi to rail* * *= anathemitise [anathemitize, -USA].Ex. He had always anathematized those who took unscrupulous advantage of their positions, and those who succumbed to their insolent methods.* * *1.anatemizar verbo transitivo (Relig) to anathematize; ( condenar) to condemn2.anatematizar vi to rail* * *= anathemitise [anathemitize, -USA].Ex: He had always anathematized those who took unscrupulous advantage of their positions, and those who succumbed to their insolent methods.
* * *vt1 ( Relig) to anathematize2 (condenar) to condemn■ anatematizarvito railanatemizan contra la relajación de costumbres they rail against o condemn the decline in moral standards* * *anatematizar vt1. [excomulgar] to excommunicate, to anathematize2. [condenar] to condemn* * *v/t anathematize, condemn -
19 aprovecharse de + Posesivo + posición
(v.) = take + advantage of + Posesivo + positionEx. He had always anathematized those who took unscrupulous advantage of their positions, and those who succumbed to their insolent methods.* * *(v.) = take + advantage of + Posesivo + positionEx: He had always anathematized those who took unscrupulous advantage of their positions, and those who succumbed to their insolent methods.
Spanish-English dictionary > aprovecharse de + Posesivo + posición
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20 arrogante
adj.1 arrogant.2 overbearing, high-and-mighty, high-handed.f. & m.arrogant person, belittler.* * *► adjetivo1 (orgulloso) arrogant2 (gallardo) gallant, valiant, brave* * *adj.* * *ADJ (=altanero) arrogant, haughty; (=orgulloso) proud* * ** * *= arrogant, cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.], snobbish, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob, haughty [haughtier -comp., haughtiest -sup.], cocksure, overbearing, supercilious.Ex. Particularly in libraries, the attitude of the employee is to become arrogant toward the user.Ex. Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.Ex. It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and ' snobbish'.Ex. Every one looked like death warmed up, including the snobby staff who I found far from welcoming.Ex. The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.Ex. The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.Ex. The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.Ex. Overbearing parents are likely to raise obsessive kids, according to a new study.Ex. A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.* * ** * *= arrogant, cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.], snobbish, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob, haughty [haughtier -comp., haughtiest -sup.], cocksure, overbearing, supercilious.Ex: Particularly in libraries, the attitude of the employee is to become arrogant toward the user.
Ex: Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.Ex: It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and ' snobbish'.Ex: Every one looked like death warmed up, including the snobby staff who I found far from welcoming.Ex: The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.Ex: The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.Ex: The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.Ex: Overbearing parents are likely to raise obsessive kids, according to a new study.Ex: A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.* * *1 (soberbio) arrogant, haughty2 (gallardo) imposing, dashing* * *
arrogante adjetivo
arrogant, haughty
arrogante adjetivo arrogant
' arrogante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
altivo
- presumido
English:
arrogant
- both
- cavalier
- haughty
- manner
- stiff-necked
- superior
- swagger
* * *arrogante adjarrogant* * *adj arrogant* * *arrogante adjaltanero, altivo: arrogant, haughty* * *arrogante adj arrogant
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