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21 dejación
f.1 lassitude, abandonment, renouncement, resigning.2 assignment.* * *SF1) (Jur) abandonment, relinquishment* * ** * *= lassitude.Ex. His lassitude does not appear to emanate from laziness, but rather from the stirrings of nihilistic restlessness.* * ** * *= lassitude.Ex: His lassitude does not appear to emanate from laziness, but rather from the stirrings of nihilistic restlessness.
* * *A ( Der) surrenderhizo dejación de todos sus bienes ( Relig) she renounced o relinquished all her worldly goods* * *
dejación sustantivo femenino (AmC, Chi) See Also→◊ dejadez
* * *dejación nfFormal Der1. [de derechos, bienes] abdication2. [de responsabilidades] abdication3. [de deberes, funciones] dereliction* * * -
22 desgana
f.1 lack of enthusiasm, lack of interest, apathy, reluctance.2 lack of appetite, loss of appetite.3 weariness, apathy, despondency, abulia.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: desganar.* * *1 (inapetencia) lack of appetite2 (tedio) boredom, weariness\con desgana reluctantly* * *SF1) (=falta de apetito) lack of appetite2) (=apatía) unwillingness, reluctancesu desgana para hacerlo — his unwillingness o reluctance to do it
hacer algo a o con desgana — to do sth unwillingly o reluctantly
3) (Med) weakness, faintness* * *a) ( inapetencia) lack of appetitecomer con or a desgana — to eat without much appetite
b) ( falta de entusiasmo)trabajar con or a desgana — to work half-heartedly o without much interest
obedecer con or a desgana — to obey reluctantly
* * *= sloth, lassitude.Ex. Students often misconceive what education requires, as prior schooling, plus sloth, predispose them to passivity.Ex. His lassitude does not appear to emanate from laziness, but rather from the stirrings of nihilistic restlessness.----* con desgana = listlessly, reluctantly, unwillingly.* * *a) ( inapetencia) lack of appetitecomer con or a desgana — to eat without much appetite
b) ( falta de entusiasmo)trabajar con or a desgana — to work half-heartedly o without much interest
obedecer con or a desgana — to obey reluctantly
* * *= sloth, lassitude.Ex: Students often misconceive what education requires, as prior schooling, plus sloth, predispose them to passivity.
Ex: His lassitude does not appear to emanate from laziness, but rather from the stirrings of nihilistic restlessness.* con desgana = listlessly, reluctantly, unwillingly.* * *1 (inapetencia) lack of appetitelo comió con or a desgana he ate it although he wasn't hungry o he didn't feel like itdesde que estuvo enfermo anda con mucha desgana he's lost his appetite o he's been off his food ever since he was ill2(falta de entusiasmo): trabaja con or a desgana she's working half-heartedly o without much interestobedeció con or a desgana he obeyed reluctantly o unwillingly* * *
Del verbo desganar: ( conjugate desganar)
desgana es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
desgana sustantivo femenino
‹ obedecer› reluctantly
desgana sustantivo femenino
1 (falta de apetito) lack of appetite
2 (falta de interés) apathy, indifference
con desgana, unwillingly
' desgana' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
flojear
- flojera
- desgano
English:
reluctance
- shuffle
- slouch about
- slouch around
* * *1. [falta de apetito] lack of appetite;comer con desgana to eat with little appetite2. [falta de ánimo] lack of enthusiasm;con desgana unenthusiastically, reluctantly;trabajar con desgana to work with little enthusiasm* * *f loss of appetite;con desgana fig reluctantly, half-heartedly* * *desgana nf1) inapetencia: lack of appetite2) apatía: apathy, unwillingness, reluctance* * *desgana n (falta de deseo) reluctance -
23 encasillado
m.1 set of pigeon-holes.2 pigeonhole, pigeon hole.3 typecast, type-cast.4 typecasting.past part.past participle of spanish verb: encasillar.* * *1 (casillero) pigeonholes plural————————1→ link=encasillar encasillar► adjetivo1 (actor) typecast1 (casillero) pigeonholes plural* * *1.ADJ [actor] typecast2.SM pigeonholes pl, set of pigeonholes* * *= typecast.Ex. Good literature insists on the importance of the inner, the distinctive and individual, life of man, while much else in our activities and in our make-up -- fear, ambition, fatigue, laziness -- tries to make that life generalized and typecast.* * *= typecast.Ex: Good literature insists on the importance of the inner, the distinctive and individual, life of man, while much else in our activities and in our make-up -- fear, ambition, fatigue, laziness -- tries to make that life generalized and typecast.
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24 indiferencia
f.indifference.* * *1 indifference* * *noun f.* * *SF lack of interest ( hacia in, towards)indifference frm ( hacia towards)ella aparentaba indiferencia — she pretended to be indifferent, she feigned indifference
* * *femenino indifference* * *= indifference, unconcern, emotional fatigue, compassion fatigue, impassivity, indolence, disregard, detachment, insouciance, nonchalance, cold shoulder, lassitude.Ex. This article provides examples to illustrate why librarians are partly to blame through their indifference, complacency and failure to prosecute.Ex. Now most users are not even aware that their problems are always treated confidentially by the librarian, and so are filled with unconcern.Ex. The nature of contemporary media coverage may contribute to emotional fatigue with society's problems = La naturaleza de la covertura de los medios de comunicación modernos puede contribuir a desarrollar la insensibilidad con respecto a los problemas de la sociedad.Ex. Compassion fatigue encompasses desensitisation and emotional burnout, as a phenomenon associated with pervasive communication about social problems = La fatiga compasiva incluye la insensibilización y la apatía emocional, como fenómeno asociado a la insistente bombardeo informativo sobre los problemas sociales.Ex. The most significant conclusion drawn was the librarian's impassivity in their day to day interactions with users.Ex. Sunday remains a 'people's day,' a consensus of indolence = El domingo sigue siendo el 'día de la gente', donde predomina la indolencia.Ex. There is in general a blithe disregard of the limits to pecision imposed by sampling error.Ex. The author surveys a group of information aliterate students identifying the possible causes of reluctance or detachment on the part of some students.Ex. She emphasizes Colette's extraordinary character: her bravura, pragmatism, insouciance, resistance to conventions and, above all, appetite.Ex. 'Look, Mel, these are your people, not mine,' said the director with an assumption of nonchalance.Ex. According to researchers, these are the cities where 'immigrants find friendly welcomes or cold shoulders'.Ex. His lassitude does not appear to emanate from laziness, but rather from the stirrings of nihilistic restlessness.----* con indiferencia = indifferently, casually.* mostrar indiferencia = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.* * *femenino indifference* * *= indifference, unconcern, emotional fatigue, compassion fatigue, impassivity, indolence, disregard, detachment, insouciance, nonchalance, cold shoulder, lassitude.Ex: This article provides examples to illustrate why librarians are partly to blame through their indifference, complacency and failure to prosecute.
Ex: Now most users are not even aware that their problems are always treated confidentially by the librarian, and so are filled with unconcern.Ex: The nature of contemporary media coverage may contribute to emotional fatigue with society's problems = La naturaleza de la covertura de los medios de comunicación modernos puede contribuir a desarrollar la insensibilidad con respecto a los problemas de la sociedad.Ex: Compassion fatigue encompasses desensitisation and emotional burnout, as a phenomenon associated with pervasive communication about social problems = La fatiga compasiva incluye la insensibilización y la apatía emocional, como fenómeno asociado a la insistente bombardeo informativo sobre los problemas sociales.Ex: The most significant conclusion drawn was the librarian's impassivity in their day to day interactions with users.Ex: Sunday remains a 'people's day,' a consensus of indolence = El domingo sigue siendo el 'día de la gente', donde predomina la indolencia.Ex: There is in general a blithe disregard of the limits to pecision imposed by sampling error.Ex: The author surveys a group of information aliterate students identifying the possible causes of reluctance or detachment on the part of some students.Ex: She emphasizes Colette's extraordinary character: her bravura, pragmatism, insouciance, resistance to conventions and, above all, appetite.Ex: 'Look, Mel, these are your people, not mine,' said the director with an assumption of nonchalance.Ex: According to researchers, these are the cities where 'immigrants find friendly welcomes or cold shoulders'.Ex: His lassitude does not appear to emanate from laziness, but rather from the stirrings of nihilistic restlessness.* con indiferencia = indifferently, casually.* mostrar indiferencia = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.* * *indifference* * *
indiferencia sustantivo femenino
indifference
indiferencia sustantivo femenino indifference
' indiferencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
olvido
- total
- afectar
- aparentar
- desprecio
- y
English:
casually
- detachment
- disregard
- face
- indifference
- indifferently
* * *indiferencia nfindifference* * *f indifference* * *indiferencia nf: indifference* * *indiferencia n indifference -
25 insignificante
adj.insignificant.f. & m.insignificant person.* * *► adjetivo1 insignificant* * *adj.* * *ADJ [asunto, cantidad, detalle, accidente] insignificant, trivial; [persona] insignificant* * *adjetivo <asunto/detalle/suma> insignificant, trivial, trifling (before n); <objeto/regalo> small; < persona> insignificant* * *= insignificant, petty [pettier -comp., pettiest -sup.], trivial, two-bit, menial, trifling, of no consequence, a bit of a fluff, fluff, light hearted [light-hearted/lighhearted], paltry [paltrier -comp., paltriest -sup.], measly [measlier -comp., measliest -sup.].Ex. Most commercial abstracting services rely upon the refereeing procedure applied to the original document in order to eliminate insignificant and inaccurate submissions.Ex. It may seem petty to distinguish between the plural and singular form, and therefore unnecessary to include both forms in the index.Ex. A further problem is the fact that place names may appear in a trivial context.Ex. When he was younger he really turned the library around, from a backwater, two-bit operation to the respected institution it is today.Ex. The librarians too often fall prey to laziness by refusing to perform less academic and more menial tasks = Con demasiada frecuencia los bibliotecas son víctimas de la pereza negándose a realizar tareas más insignificantes y menos académicas.Ex. But to employ a professional librarian on a case where the intellectual content is trifling and the clerical labour massive is as unreasonable as to call in a detective to trace a pair of mislaid spectacles = Aunque contratar a un bibliotecario para un trabajo donde el contenido intelectual es insignificante y el trabajo administrativo enorme es tan poco razonable como llamar a un detective para buscar unas gafas extraviadas.Ex. Don't waste your time on this mean-spirited little film of no consequence.Ex. A bit of a fluff episode, but it shows just how naive these boys can be.Ex. Drama is, bottom line, seen as a fluff subject by many people.Ex. Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.Ex. And there is no guarantee that any of the paltry sums of extra money available will actually benefit the workers in the recipient countries.Ex. Despite the Bank of England's base rate having risen by a full percentage point, the average savings rate is still ' measly'.----* algo insignificante = just a little dot.* asunto insignificante = matter of no consequence.* cuestión insignificante = matter of no consequence.* hacer que Algo sea insignificante = make + Nombre + pale by comparison.* ser insignificante = pale into + insignificance, stick + Algo + on a pin-point, be of no consequence.* ser insignificante de = be slight in.* * *adjetivo <asunto/detalle/suma> insignificant, trivial, trifling (before n); <objeto/regalo> small; < persona> insignificant* * *= insignificant, petty [pettier -comp., pettiest -sup.], trivial, two-bit, menial, trifling, of no consequence, a bit of a fluff, fluff, light hearted [light-hearted/lighhearted], paltry [paltrier -comp., paltriest -sup.], measly [measlier -comp., measliest -sup.].Ex: Most commercial abstracting services rely upon the refereeing procedure applied to the original document in order to eliminate insignificant and inaccurate submissions.
Ex: It may seem petty to distinguish between the plural and singular form, and therefore unnecessary to include both forms in the index.Ex: A further problem is the fact that place names may appear in a trivial context.Ex: When he was younger he really turned the library around, from a backwater, two-bit operation to the respected institution it is today.Ex: The librarians too often fall prey to laziness by refusing to perform less academic and more menial tasks = Con demasiada frecuencia los bibliotecas son víctimas de la pereza negándose a realizar tareas más insignificantes y menos académicas.Ex: But to employ a professional librarian on a case where the intellectual content is trifling and the clerical labour massive is as unreasonable as to call in a detective to trace a pair of mislaid spectacles = Aunque contratar a un bibliotecario para un trabajo donde el contenido intelectual es insignificante y el trabajo administrativo enorme es tan poco razonable como llamar a un detective para buscar unas gafas extraviadas.Ex: Don't waste your time on this mean-spirited little film of no consequence.Ex: A bit of a fluff episode, but it shows just how naive these boys can be.Ex: Drama is, bottom line, seen as a fluff subject by many people.Ex: Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.Ex: And there is no guarantee that any of the paltry sums of extra money available will actually benefit the workers in the recipient countries.Ex: Despite the Bank of England's base rate having risen by a full percentage point, the average savings rate is still ' measly'.* algo insignificante = just a little dot.* asunto insignificante = matter of no consequence.* cuestión insignificante = matter of no consequence.* hacer que Algo sea insignificante = make + Nombre + pale by comparison.* ser insignificante = pale into + insignificance, stick + Algo + on a pin-point, be of no consequence.* ser insignificante de = be slight in.* * *‹asunto/detalle/suma› insignificant, trivial, trifling ( before n); ‹objeto/regalo› small; ‹persona› insignificant* * *
insignificante adjetivo ‹asunto/detalle/suma› insignificant, trivial;
‹objeto/regalo› small;
‹ persona› insignificant
insignificante adjetivo insignificant
' insignificante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
testimonial
- triste
- chorrada
- inapreciable
- menudencia
- mínimo
- miseria
- pavada
- tontería
English:
fluff
- insignificant
- light
- minute
- negligible
- petty
- pipsqueak
- small
- trifling
- nonentity
- trivial
* * *insignificante adjinsignificant* * *adj insignificant* * *insignificante adj: insignificant* * *insignificante adj insignificant -
26 lasitud
f.lassitude.* * *1 lassitude, weariness* * *femenino (liter) lassitude (liter), weariness* * *= lassitude.Ex. His lassitude does not appear to emanate from laziness, but rather from the stirrings of nihilistic restlessness.* * *femenino (liter) lassitude (liter), weariness* * *= lassitude.Ex: His lassitude does not appear to emanate from laziness, but rather from the stirrings of nihilistic restlessness.
* * *( liter)lassitude ( liter), weariness* * *
lasitud sustantivo femenino lassitude, fatigue
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27 nimio
adj.insignificant, minute, trivial, petty.* * *► adjetivo1 insignificant, trivial* * *ADJ1) (=insignificante) insignificant, trivial2) [persona] (=minucioso) meticulous; pey fussy (about details); (=prolijo) long-winded3) (=excesivo) excessive (en in)* * *- mia adjetivo trivial, petty* * *= fussy [fussier -comp., fussiest -sup.], trivial, inconsiderable, nugatory, menial, trifling.Ex. Some considered the rules over-complicated and fussy, whereas others were of the opinion that more detail was required.Ex. A further problem is the fact that place names may appear in a trivial context.Ex. A few minutes spent with the corrections and additions to the Dictionary of National Biography will reveal that although some changes seem very small and inconsiderable, others have major repercussions.Ex. Without intellectual curiosity this approach is liable to result in the sterile application of standardised methods and produce nugatory results.Ex. The librarians too often fall prey to laziness by refusing to perform less academic and more menial tasks = Con demasiada frecuencia los bibliotecas son víctimas de la pereza negándose a realizar tareas más insignificantes y menos académicas.Ex. But to employ a professional librarian on a case where the intellectual content is trifling and the clerical labour massive is as unreasonable as to call in a detective to trace a pair of mislaid spectacles = Aunque contratar a un bibliotecario para un trabajo donde el contenido intelectual es insignificante y el trabajo administrativo enorme es tan poco razonable como llamar a un detective para buscar unas gafas extraviadas.* * *- mia adjetivo trivial, petty* * *= fussy [fussier -comp., fussiest -sup.], trivial, inconsiderable, nugatory, menial, trifling.Ex: Some considered the rules over-complicated and fussy, whereas others were of the opinion that more detail was required.
Ex: A further problem is the fact that place names may appear in a trivial context.Ex: A few minutes spent with the corrections and additions to the Dictionary of National Biography will reveal that although some changes seem very small and inconsiderable, others have major repercussions.Ex: Without intellectual curiosity this approach is liable to result in the sterile application of standardised methods and produce nugatory results.Ex: The librarians too often fall prey to laziness by refusing to perform less academic and more menial tasks = Con demasiada frecuencia los bibliotecas son víctimas de la pereza negándose a realizar tareas más insignificantes y menos académicas.Ex: But to employ a professional librarian on a case where the intellectual content is trifling and the clerical labour massive is as unreasonable as to call in a detective to trace a pair of mislaid spectacles = Aunque contratar a un bibliotecario para un trabajo donde el contenido intelectual es insignificante y el trabajo administrativo enorme es tan poco razonable como llamar a un detective para buscar unas gafas extraviadas.* * *trivial, petty* * *
nimio◊ - mia adjetivo
trivial, petty
' nimio' also found in these entries:
English:
insignificant
- petty
- trivial
* * *nimio, -a adjinsignificant, trivial* * *adj trivial* * *insignificante: insignificant, trivial -
28 poco importante
adj.unimportant, insignificant.* * *(adj.) = menial, small-timeEx. The librarians too often fall prey to laziness by refusing to perform less academic and more menial tasks = Con demasiada frecuencia los bibliotecas son víctimas de la pereza negándose a realizar tareas más insignificantes y menos académicas.Ex. From small-time stick-ups to vengeful bloodbaths, they become insatiable predators without scruples.* * *(adj.) = menial, small-timeEx: The librarians too often fall prey to laziness by refusing to perform less academic and more menial tasks = Con demasiada frecuencia los bibliotecas son víctimas de la pereza negándose a realizar tareas más insignificantes y menos académicas.
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29 servil
adj.servile.f. & m.servile person.* * *► adjetivo1 (humilde) servile2 (obediente) subservient3 (rastrero) base* * *ADJ1) (=poco apreciado) [actitud, comportamiento] servile, obsequious; [trabajo] menial2) [imitación, estilo] slavish* * *a) <persona/actitud> servile, obsequious (frml)b) < trabajo> menial* * *= subservient, menial.Ex. Feminists have also indicated the demeaning and subservient features which characterise working relations between women and men as subordinates and superiors at work.Ex. The librarians too often fall prey to laziness by refusing to perform less academic and more menial tasks = Con demasiada frecuencia los bibliotecas son víctimas de la pereza negándose a realizar tareas más insignificantes y menos académicas.* * *a) <persona/actitud> servile, obsequious (frml)b) < trabajo> menial* * *= subservient, menial.Ex: Feminists have also indicated the demeaning and subservient features which characterise working relations between women and men as subordinates and superiors at work.
Ex: The librarians too often fall prey to laziness by refusing to perform less academic and more menial tasks = Con demasiada frecuencia los bibliotecas son víctimas de la pereza negándose a realizar tareas más insignificantes y menos académicas.* * *1 ‹persona/actitud› servile, obsequious ( frml)2 ‹trabajo› menial* * *
servil adjetivo
servil adjetivo servile
' servil' also found in these entries:
English:
obsequious
- servile
- slavish
- subservient
- sycophantic
* * *servil adj1. [obsequioso] servile2. [humilde] menial* * *adj servile* * *servil adj1) : servile, subservient2) : menial -
30 asadura
f.1 entrails of an animal, chitterlings.2 laziness.3 stolid person.4 offal.5 entrail.* * *1. SF1) (Anat)pl asaduras entrails, offal sing ; (Culin) chitterlings2) (=pachorra) sluggishness, laziness2.SMF * stolid person, dull sort ** * *asadurilla femenino: tb* * *asadurilla femenino: tb* * *asadura, asadurillatbasaduras offal* * *
asadura sustantivo femenino offal, innards
' asadura' also found in these entries:
English:
offal
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31 bausa
f.laziness, idleness. (Andes)* * ** * *femenino (Per fam)estar de bausa — to be off school (o work)
* * *femenino (Per fam)estar de bausa — to be off school (o work)
* * *estar de bausa to be off school ( o work etc) -
32 desaplicación
f.slackness, inattention.* * *SF slackness, laziness* * *f laziness, lack of application -
33 flojedad
f.1 weakness.2 slackness, looseness, idleness, laziness.* * *1 (debilidad) weakness, slackness2 (atonía) flabbiness, limpness* * *SF = flojera* * *A (debilidad) lethargyB (pereza) laziness* * *
flojedad sustantivo femenino
1 (debilidad) weakness
2 (falta de interés) slackness
* * *flojedad nfweakness* * *f weakness* * *flojedad nf: weakness -
34 gandulería
f.idleness, sloth, laziness.* * *1 idleness, laziness* * *SF idleness, loafing* * *gandulería nfFam idleness -
35 pigricia
f.1 laziness (pereza), idleness.2 place in schools for lazy boys.3 trifle, bagatelle; small bit, pinch. (Andes)4 negligence, remissness.* * *SF2) (=pereza) laziness* * *( Per)una pigricia de vino a tiny drop of winetanto discutir por una pigricia all that arguing over something so minor o trivial o unimportantuna pigricia de sal a pinch of salt -
36 poltronería
f.1 accommodating attitude.2 idleness, laziness, sloth.* * *1 laziness -
37 abandono2
2 = neglect, dereliction, negligence, neglection, abandon, dilapidation, lassitude.Ex. Left hand truncation, which involves the neglect of prefixes or the elimination of characters from the beginning of a word, is also possible in many systems.Ex. The energy crisis & the environmental crisis are rooted not in a stony ground of technological intractability, but in irresponsibility & dereliction.Ex. Damage of library materials is often caused by carelessness and negligence.Ex. After decades of neglection, nowadays there is an effort to bring these houses back to their original glory.Ex. The article 'Enlightenment and lubricity' examines paintings depicting women reading and responding with sensual abandon to the word.Ex. If Central Park is to be rescued from the general dilapidation it is much money and energy intelligently directed must be expended.Ex. His lassitude does not appear to emanate from laziness, but rather from the stirrings of nihilistic restlessness.----* abandono de menores = child neglect.* en el abandono = in the wilderness.* en estado de abandono = decaying, dilapidated.* estado de abandono = state of neglect. -
38 cholla
f.1 skull. (Colloquial)2 faculty, powers of the mind, judgment. (Metaphorical)No tiene cholla he has not the brains of a sparrow; he is bird-brained3 wound, sore. (Central America)4 laziness, slowness. (Andes & Central America)5 head.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: chollar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: chollar.* * ** * *femenino (Méx fam) head* * *= knocker.Ex. He got hit with a cricket ball, smack right on top of his knocker.* * *femenino (Méx fam) head* * *= knocker.Ex: He got hit with a cricket ball, smack right on top of his knocker.
* * *head* * *cholla nfCAm Fam [flema] sluggishness* * * -
39 dejado
adj.1 lazy, shiftless, careless, negligent.2 abandoned, dejected.past part.past participle of spanish verb: dejar.* * *1→ link=dejar dejar► adjetivo1 (descuidado) untidy, slovenly2 (negligente) negligent3 (perezoso) lazy► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 untidy person, slovenly person\dejado,-a de la mano de Dios familiar godforsaken* * *ADJ1) (=desaliñado) [en las costumbres] slovenly; [en la apariencia] scruffyes tan dejado que ni siquiera lava los platos — he's so slovenly he doesn't even bother to do the washing up
está muy dejada desde que vive en el campo — she's got very scruffy since she started living in the country
2) (=negligente) careless, sloppyDios 3)eres muy dejado con tu familia — you don't bother much about o with your family
* * *- da adjetivoa) ( en aseo personal) slovenlyun joven con un aspecto muy dejado — a young man of unkempt o slovenly appearance
b) (en tarea, trabajo) slack, lazyera tan dejado que acabaron por despedirlo — he was so slack in his work that they ended up firing him
* * *----* dejado al azar = stochastic.* dejado de la mano de Dios = God-forsaken.* persona dejada = slob.* ser dejado en la obligación de Uno = be derelict in + duty.* * *- da adjetivoa) ( en aseo personal) slovenlyun joven con un aspecto muy dejado — a young man of unkempt o slovenly appearance
b) (en tarea, trabajo) slack, lazyera tan dejado que acabaron por despedirlo — he was so slack in his work that they ended up firing him
* * ** dejado al azar = stochastic.* dejado de la mano de Dios = God-forsaken.* persona dejada = slob.* ser dejado en la obligación de Uno = be derelict in + duty.* * *1 (en el aseo personal) slovenlyun hombre joven con un aspecto muy dejado a young man of unkempt o slovenly appearance¡qué dejados son! mira cómo tienen la casa they're so untidy! just look at the mess the house is in!desde que murió su mujer está muy dejado since his wife died he's let himself go2(en una tarea, un trabajo): se atrasó en los pagos por dejada she got behind with the payments through lazinessera tan dejado que acabaron por despedirlo he had such a couldn't-care-less attitude o he was so slack in his work that they ended up firing himmasculine, feminine1(en el aseo personal): es una dejada, la casa está que da asco she's so slovenly, the house is in a disgusting stateeres un dejado, ¿cuánto hace que no te cambias de ropa? you're such a slob, how long is it since you changed your clothes?2(en una tarea, un trabajo): seguro que no lo hizo adrede, sabes que es una dejada … I'm sure she didn't do it on purpose, you know how careless she is …* * *
Del verbo dejar: ( conjugate dejar)
dejado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
dejado
dejar
dejado◊ -da adjetivo
dejar ( conjugate dejar) verbo transitivo
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dejó a los niños en el colegio she dropped the children (off) at school;
dejado un recado to leave a message;
dejado propina to leave a tip;
deja ese cuchillo put that knife down;
déjala, ella no tuvo la culpa leave her alone, it wasn't her fault;
dejado mucho que desear to leave a great deal to be desired
◊ ¡déjalo! forget it!
2
3 ( abandonar) ‹novia/marido› to leave;
‹ familia› to leave, abandon;
‹ trabajo› to give up, leave;
‹ lugar› to leave;
4 (+ compl) ( en cierto estado) to leave;
me dejó esperando afuera she left me waiting outside;
¡déjame en paz! leave me alone!;
me lo dejó en 1.000 pesos he let me have it for 1,000 pesos;
See also→ lado 3
5
◊ no lo dejes para después, hazlo ahora don't put it off o leave it until later, do it now
( permitir)◊ dejadoa algo/algn hacer algo to let sth/sb do sth;
déjalo entrar let it/him in;
deja correr el agua let the water run;
¿me dejas ir? will you let me go?;
dejado que algo/algn haga algo to let sb/sth do sth;
déjame que te ayude let me help you;
See Also→ caer 1, See Also→ paso 1 b
verbo intransitivo dejado de hacer algo to stop doing sth;◊ dejado de fumar to give up o to stop smoking;
no dejes de escribirme make sure you write to me
dejarse verbo pronominal
1
b)◊ dejadose hacer algo: se deja dominar por la envidia he lets his feelings of envy get the better of him;
se deja influir fácilmente he's easily influenced;
dejadose llevar por la música to let oneself be carried along by the music;
dejadose estar (AmL);
( descuidarse) to be careless;
( abandonarse) to let oneself go
2 ‹barba/bigote› to grow
3 dejadose de hacer algo to stop doing sth;
4 (esp Esp fam) ( olvidar) to leave
dejado,-a adjetivo
1 (descuidado en el aseo) untidy, slovenly
2 (negligente, despreocupado) negligent, careless
♦ Locuciones: familiar dejado de la mano de Dios, godforsaken: su prima vive en un pueblo dejado de la mano de Dios, her cousin lives in a village in the middle of nowhere
dejar
1 verbo transitivo
1 (poner en un sitio una cosa) to leave: déjalo donde estaba, leave it where it was
no sé dónde dejé las llaves, I don't know where I left my keys
(a una persona en un lugar) to drop off
2 (prestar) to lend: ¿me dejas tu blusa?, may I borrow your blouse?
3 (abandonar a un niño) to abandon
(romper relaciones con) to leave: Carmen dejó a su novio, Carmen broke up with her boyfriend
(una actividad) to give up: dejó de bailar, she gave up dancing
dejar el trabajo, to leave one's job
(desistir) to give up: lo dejé por imposible, I gave it up
4 (autorizar, dar permiso) to let, allow: no sé si le dejarán viajar solo, I don't know if they'll let her travel unaccompanied
dejar entrar/salir, to let in/out ➣ Ver nota en let 5 (no molestar) to leave sb alone: deja a mamá, que está descansando, leave mummy alone, she's having a rest
6 (producir beneficios) to produce
7 (aplazar) dejaron la visita para otro día, they put the visit off for another day
8 (+ adjetivo: en un estado) to make
dejar cansado, to make (sb) tired
dejar preocupado/satisfecho, to worry/satisfy
II v aux ( dejar de + infinitivo) to stop, give up: no deja de hablar de él, she never stops talking about him
no dejes de llamar para avisarme, don't forget to call me
de pronto dejó de respirar, suddenly he stoped breathing ➣ Ver nota en give y stop
♦ Locuciones: déjame en paz, leave me alone
dejar dicho, to leave a word o a message
dejar fuera, (excluir, no tener en cuenta) to leave out, omit
dejar mucho que desear, to leave a lot to be desired: su examen dejó mucho que desear, his exam performance left a lot to be desired
' dejado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
defensa
- dejada
- dejarse
- estropajosa
- estropajoso
- estupefacta
- estupefacto
- horda
- secuela
- deber
- entrever
English:
discontinue
- godforsaken
- jack in
- leave
- numb
- off
- reportedly
- resign
- shut out
- slob
- some
- stop
- wherever
- neglected
- scruffy
* * *dejado, -a♦ adj1. [desaseado] slovenly, slobbish;¡no seas tan dejado y dúchate más a menudo! don't be such a slob, and have a shower more often!;podías ser menos dejado y limpiar la cocina de vez en cuando you could try not to be such a slob and clean the kitchen occasionally2. [descuidado] careless, sloppy;[perezoso] lazy;no seas tan dejado y escríbenos de vez en cuando don't be so lazy and write to us occasionally♦ nm,f1. [desaseado] slovenly person, slob;¡eres un dejado! you're so slovenly!2. [descuidado] careless person* * *I part → dejarII adj slovenly* * *dejado, -da adj1) : slovenly2) : careless, lazy -
40 hueva
f.roe.huevas de bacalao cod roe* * *1 roe, spawn\huevas de esturión caviar sing* * *SFhueva de lisa — Méx cod roe
* * *1) tbhuevas — (Coc) roe; (Zool) spawn
2) (Andes vulg) ( testículo)estar hasta las huevas — (Andes vulg) to be pissed off (sl); (Méx fam)
qué hueva! — what a bore o drag!
* * *= spat.Ex. This type of pearl culture using the spats produced in the hatchery is the first in its kind in India.----* hueva de ostra = oyster spat.* * *1) tbhuevas — (Coc) roe; (Zool) spawn
2) (Andes vulg) ( testículo)estar hasta las huevas — (Andes vulg) to be pissed off (sl); (Méx fam)
qué hueva! — what a bore o drag!
* * *= spat.Ex: This type of pearl culture using the spats produced in the hatchery is the first in its kind in India.
* hueva de ostra = oyster spat.* * *A( Zool) spawnBestar hasta las huevas ( Andes vulg): me tiene hasta las huevas con lo de la puntualidad I'm up to here with him going on about timekeeping ( colloq), I'm pissed off with him going on about timekeeping ( vulg)debería estudiar pero me da hueva I ought to study but I can't be botheredechar la hueva to bum around (sl)* * *
hueva sustantivo femenino
1 tb
(Zool) spawn
2 (Andes vulg) ( testículo):
hueva f tb fpl huevas
1 Zool spawn
2 Culin roe
' hueva' also found in these entries:
English:
roe
- spawn
* * *hueva nf1. [de pescado] roe;huevas de bacalao cod roe* * *hueva nf: roe, spawn
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