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lecherous

  • 1 facistol

    • lecherous
    • lectorate

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > facistol

  • 2 lujurioso

    adj.
    lustful, lusty, lewd, wanton.
    * * *
    1 lustful, lecherous
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 lecher
    * * *
    ADJ lustful, lecherous, lewd
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo lecherous, lustful
    * * *
    = lewd [lewder -comp., lewdest -sup.], lustful, sex-hungry, lusty [lustier -comp., lustiest -sup.], wanton, lecherous.
    Ex. The passage of the Exon bill would make criminal the sending of obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent data over the Net = La aprobación de la ley Exon haría que fuese un delito el envío a través de Internet de información obscena, lujuriosa, lasciva, inmoral indecente.
    Ex. This is helping change the perceived 'nature' of women from the medieval notion that they were especially violent and lustful to the modern image of women as gentle and asexual.
    Ex. He creates a type of reverse orientalism peopled by sex-hungry 'dark-age femme fatales' and 'lusty young Barbarians reeking of ale'.
    Ex. He creates a type of reverse orientalism peopled by sex-hungry 'dark-age femme fatales' and ' lusty young Barbarians reeking of ale'.
    Ex. Luxury goods such as cosmetics, radios and lingerie, were once burned in public bonfires because they 'aroused wanton desires in the minds of the people'.
    Ex. She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo lecherous, lustful
    * * *
    = lewd [lewder -comp., lewdest -sup.], lustful, sex-hungry, lusty [lustier -comp., lustiest -sup.], wanton, lecherous.

    Ex: The passage of the Exon bill would make criminal the sending of obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent data over the Net = La aprobación de la ley Exon haría que fuese un delito el envío a través de Internet de información obscena, lujuriosa, lasciva, inmoral indecente.

    Ex: This is helping change the perceived 'nature' of women from the medieval notion that they were especially violent and lustful to the modern image of women as gentle and asexual.
    Ex: He creates a type of reverse orientalism peopled by sex-hungry 'dark-age femme fatales' and 'lusty young Barbarians reeking of ale'.
    Ex: He creates a type of reverse orientalism peopled by sex-hungry 'dark-age femme fatales' and ' lusty young Barbarians reeking of ale'.
    Ex: Luxury goods such as cosmetics, radios and lingerie, were once burned in public bonfires because they 'aroused wanton desires in the minds of the people'.
    Ex: She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.

    * * *
    lecherous, lustful
    * * *

    lujurioso,-a adjetivo lustful
    ' lujurioso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    lujuriosa
    - sátiro
    English:
    lecherous
    - lustful
    * * *
    lujurioso, -a
    ♦ adj
    lecherous
    ♦ nm,f
    lecher
    * * *
    I adj lecherous
    II m, lujuriosa f lecher
    * * *
    lujurioso, -sa adj
    : lustful, lecherous

    Spanish-English dictionary > lujurioso

  • 3 lascivo

    adj.
    1 lascivious, immodest, lewd, lustful.
    2 tentiginous.
    m.
    lewd person, lewd individual, lascivious man, lecher.
    * * *
    1 lascivious, lewd
    * * *
    ADJ [gesto, mirada, comentario] lewd, lascivious; [persona] lecherous, lascivious
    * * *
    - va adjetivo lascivious, lustful
    * * *
    = lewd [lewder -comp., lewdest -sup.], lascivious, salacious, sex-hungry, lusty [lustier -comp., lustiest -sup.], leering, wanton, lustful, lecherous.
    Ex. The passage of the Exon bill would make criminal the sending of obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent data over the Net = La aprobación de la ley Exon haría que fuese un delito el envío a través de Internet de información obscena, lujuriosa, lasciva, inmoral indecente.
    Ex. The passage of the Exon bill would make criminal the sending of obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent data over the Net = La aprobación de la ley Exon haría que fuese un delito el envío a través de Internet de información obscena, lujuriosa, lasciva, inmoral o indecente.
    Ex. Being salacious in character, he spread the gossip that the boss and his new secretary were an item.
    Ex. He creates a type of reverse orientalism peopled by sex-hungry 'dark-age femme fatales' and 'lusty young Barbarians reeking of ale'.
    Ex. He creates a type of reverse orientalism peopled by sex-hungry 'dark-age femme fatales' and ' lusty young Barbarians reeking of ale'.
    Ex. I'm appalled that this film was ever released, not because of its themes, but because of its lurid and leering portrayal of those themes.
    Ex. Luxury goods such as cosmetics, radios and lingerie, were once burned in public bonfires because they 'aroused wanton desires in the minds of the people'.
    Ex. This is helping change the perceived 'nature' of women from the medieval notion that they were especially violent and lustful to the modern image of women as gentle and asexual.
    Ex. She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.
    ----
    * mujer lasciva = wanton woman.
    * * *
    - va adjetivo lascivious, lustful
    * * *
    = lewd [lewder -comp., lewdest -sup.], lascivious, salacious, sex-hungry, lusty [lustier -comp., lustiest -sup.], leering, wanton, lustful, lecherous.

    Ex: The passage of the Exon bill would make criminal the sending of obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent data over the Net = La aprobación de la ley Exon haría que fuese un delito el envío a través de Internet de información obscena, lujuriosa, lasciva, inmoral indecente.

    Ex: The passage of the Exon bill would make criminal the sending of obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent data over the Net = La aprobación de la ley Exon haría que fuese un delito el envío a través de Internet de información obscena, lujuriosa, lasciva, inmoral o indecente.
    Ex: Being salacious in character, he spread the gossip that the boss and his new secretary were an item.
    Ex: He creates a type of reverse orientalism peopled by sex-hungry 'dark-age femme fatales' and 'lusty young Barbarians reeking of ale'.
    Ex: He creates a type of reverse orientalism peopled by sex-hungry 'dark-age femme fatales' and ' lusty young Barbarians reeking of ale'.
    Ex: I'm appalled that this film was ever released, not because of its themes, but because of its lurid and leering portrayal of those themes.
    Ex: Luxury goods such as cosmetics, radios and lingerie, were once burned in public bonfires because they 'aroused wanton desires in the minds of the people'.
    Ex: This is helping change the perceived 'nature' of women from the medieval notion that they were especially violent and lustful to the modern image of women as gentle and asexual.
    Ex: She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.
    * mujer lasciva = wanton woman.

    * * *
    lascivo -va
    lascivious, lustful, lecherous
    * * *

    lascivo
    ◊ -va adjetivo

    lascivious, lustful
    lascivo,-a
    I adjetivo lecherous, lascivious
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino lewd person, lascivious person

    ' lascivo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    lasciva
    - asqueroso
    English:
    lewd
    - prurient
    - raunchy
    - wanton
    - dirty
    * * *
    lascivo, -a
    ♦ adj
    [comportamiento] lascivious, lewd; [gesto] lewd; [persona, mirada] lustful, lecherous
    ♦ nm,f
    lascivious o lewd person;
    es un lascivo he's a lecher
    * * *
    adj lewd, lascivious
    * * *
    lascivo, -va adj
    : lascivious, lewd
    ♦ lascivamente adv

    Spanish-English dictionary > lascivo

  • 4 salaz

    adj.
    salacious.
    * * *
    ► adjetivo (pl salaces)
    1 salacious
    * * *
    ADJ salacious, prurient
    * * *
    adjetivo (frml) salacious (frml)
    * * *
    = salacious, lecherous, lustful.
    Ex. Being salacious in character, he spread the gossip that the boss and his new secretary were an item.
    Ex. She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.
    Ex. This is helping change the perceived 'nature' of women from the medieval notion that they were especially violent and lustful to the modern image of women as gentle and asexual.
    * * *
    adjetivo (frml) salacious (frml)
    * * *
    = salacious, lecherous, lustful.

    Ex: Being salacious in character, he spread the gossip that the boss and his new secretary were an item.

    Ex: She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.
    Ex: This is helping change the perceived 'nature' of women from the medieval notion that they were especially violent and lustful to the modern image of women as gentle and asexual.

    * * *
    ( frml); salacious ( frml)
    * * *

    salaz adjetivo salacious, lecherous
    * * *
    salaz adj
    Formal salacious
    * * *
    salaz adj, pl salaces : salacious, lecherous

    Spanish-English dictionary > salaz

  • 5 calenturiento

    adj.
    feverish, febrile.
    * * *
    1 feverish
    \
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (Med) feverish
    2) (=impúdico) dirty, prurient; (=exaltado) rash, impulsive

    las mentes calenturientas — (Pol etc) the hotheads

    3) Cono Sur (=tísico) consumptive, tubercular
    * * *
    - ta, calenturoso -sa adjetivo feverish
    * * *
    = horny [hornier -comp., horniest -sup.], randy [randier -comp., randiest -sup.], lustful, lecherous.
    Ex. This book will help people who complain that cannot get randy/ horny like they used to.
    Ex. This book will help people who complain that cannot get randy/horny like they used to.
    Ex. This is helping change the perceived 'nature' of women from the medieval notion that they were especially violent and lustful to the modern image of women as gentle and asexual.
    Ex. She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.
    * * *
    - ta, calenturoso -sa adjetivo feverish
    * * *
    = horny [hornier -comp., horniest -sup.], randy [randier -comp., randiest -sup.], lustful, lecherous.

    Ex: This book will help people who complain that cannot get randy/ horny like they used to.

    Ex: This book will help people who complain that cannot get randy/horny like they used to.
    Ex: This is helping change the perceived 'nature' of women from the medieval notion that they were especially violent and lustful to the modern image of women as gentle and asexual.
    Ex: She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.

    * * *
    feverish, fevered ( liter)
    * * *

    calenturiento,-a adjetivo
    1 (exaltado, obsesivo) tiene una imaginación calenturienta, he's got a very wild imagination
    2 (con una ligera fiebre) feverish
    3 vulgar (que se excita sexualmente) randy, lustful
    ' calenturiento' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    calenturienta
    * * *
    calenturiento, -a adj
    1. [con fiebre] feverish
    2.
    tener una imaginación calenturienta [incontrolada] to have a wild imagination;
    [sexualmente] to have a dirty mind
    3. Chile [tísico] tubercular, consumptive
    * * *
    adj feverish

    Spanish-English dictionary > calenturiento

  • 6 conscupiscente

    = lustful, lecherous.
    Ex. This is helping change the perceived 'nature' of women from the medieval notion that they were especially violent and lustful to the modern image of women as gentle and asexual.
    Ex. She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.
    * * *
    = lustful, lecherous.

    Ex: This is helping change the perceived 'nature' of women from the medieval notion that they were especially violent and lustful to the modern image of women as gentle and asexual.

    Ex: She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.

    Spanish-English dictionary > conscupiscente

  • 7 balanceo

    m.
    1 swinging.
    2 wheel balance. ( Latin American Spanish)
    3 balancing.
    4 rocking, oscillation, sway, swing.
    5 equilibrium.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: balancear.
    * * *
    1 (gen) swinging; (suave) rocking
    * * *
    noun m.
    sway, rocking
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=vaivén) [al andar] to-and-fro motion; [al mecerse] rocking; [de barco, avión] roll, rolling
    2) LAm (Aut) (tb: balanceo de ruedas) wheel balancing
    * * *
    masculino ( de hamaca) swinging; ( de árboles) swaying; ( de barco) rocking
    * * *
    = swaying, sway.
    Ex. The movements of the dancers imitate the swaying of flowers in the gently rolling fields of the countryside.
    Ex. She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.
    * * *
    masculino ( de hamaca) swinging; ( de árboles) swaying; ( de barco) rocking
    * * *
    = swaying, sway.

    Ex: The movements of the dancers imitate the swaying of flowers in the gently rolling fields of the countryside.

    Ex: She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.

    * * *
    el suave balanceo del barco sobre las olas the gentle rocking of the boat on the waves
    con el balanceo de la hamaca se quedó dormida the swinging of the hammock sent her to sleep
    el balanceo de los árboles the swaying of the trees
    * * *

    Del verbo balancear: ( conjugate balancear)

    balanceo es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    balanceó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    balancear    
    balanceo
    balancear ( conjugate balancear) verbo transitivo
    1 ‹paquetes/carga› to balance
    2 ‹pierna/brazo› to swing;
    ‹ barco› to rock
    balancearse verbo pronominal
    a) [árbol/ramas] to sway;

    [ objeto colgante] to swing

    balanceo sustantivo masculino ( de hamaca) swinging;
    ( de árboles) swaying;
    ( de barco) rocking
    balancear vtr (una silla, una mecedora) to rock
    (los brazos, las piernas) to swing
    balanceo sustantivo masculino rocking, swinging
    ' balanceo' also found in these entries:
    English:
    roll
    - sway
    - swing
    * * *
    1. [de columpio, hamaca] swinging;
    [de cuna, mecedora] rocking
    2. [de barco] rolling;
    el balanceo del barco me marea the rolling motion of the boat makes me feel sick
    3. Am Aut wheel balance
    * * *
    m
    1 swinging, swaying
    2 MAR rocking
    * * *
    1) : swaying, rocking
    2) : vacillation

    Spanish-English dictionary > balanceo

  • 8 bamboleo

    m.
    1 swaying.
    2 wobble, sway, swaying, rocking.
    3 ballottement.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: bambolear.
    * * *
    1 swaying
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM [de péndulo, lámpara] swinging, swaying; [de silla, mesa] wobbling, unsteadiness; [de tren] rolling
    * * *
    masculino (de árbol, torre) swaying; ( de objeto colgante) swinging; (de barco, tren) rocking; (de avión, ascensor) lurching
    * * *
    = flip-flop, swaying, sway.
    Ex. Within this debate, there is flip-flop between those who argue for methods influenced by objectivism and those who argue for a more egalitarian approach.
    Ex. The movements of the dancers imitate the swaying of flowers in the gently rolling fields of the countryside.
    Ex. She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.
    * * *
    masculino (de árbol, torre) swaying; ( de objeto colgante) swinging; (de barco, tren) rocking; (de avión, ascensor) lurching
    * * *
    = flip-flop, swaying, sway.

    Ex: Within this debate, there is flip-flop between those who argue for methods influenced by objectivism and those who argue for a more egalitarian approach.

    Ex: The movements of the dancers imitate the swaying of flowers in the gently rolling fields of the countryside.
    Ex: She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.

    * * *
    1 (de un árbol, una torre) swaying; (de un objeto colgante) swinging
    2 (de un barco, tren) rocking; (de un avión) lurching
    * * *
    1. [de árbol, persona] swaying;
    [de mesa, silla] wobbling
    2. [de tren, autobús] shaking and vibrating, Br juddering
    * * *
    m
    1 de persona swaying
    2 ( oscilación) swinging, rocking
    * * *
    1) : swaying, swinging
    2) : wobbling

    Spanish-English dictionary > bamboleo

  • 9 coquetamente

    * * *
    = flirtatiously, teasingly.
    Ex. Similarly, an English woman visiting Italy who touches her earlobes a lot, without realising the cultural significance of this action, would be behaving flirtatiously in that context.
    Ex. She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.
    * * *
    = flirtatiously, teasingly.

    Ex: Similarly, an English woman visiting Italy who touches her earlobes a lot, without realising the cultural significance of this action, would be behaving flirtatiously in that context.

    Ex: She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.

    Spanish-English dictionary > coquetamente

  • 10 oscilación

    f.
    oscillation, sway, swinging, swing.
    * * *
    1 (de precios) fluctuation
    2 FÍSICA oscillation
    * * *
    SF
    1) [de péndulo] swinging, swaying, oscillation
    2) [de luz] winking, blinking; [de llama] flickering
    3) [de precios, peso, temperatura] fluctuation
    4) [de parecer, pensar] hesitation, wavering
    * * *
    femenino ( movimiento) oscillation; ( fluctuación) fluctuation
    * * *
    = oscillation, flicker, flip-flop, seesaw [see-saw], swaying, sway.
    Ex. This is proposed to reduce the oscillation while maintaining fast response to network dynamics.
    Ex. Recent research suggests that screen flicker and the patterns formed by lines of text on a screen may be crucial factors in visual discomfort.
    Ex. Within this debate, there is flip-flop between those who argue for methods influenced by objectivism and those who argue for a more egalitarian approach.
    Ex. The data provides statistical evidence for the existence of a ' seesaw' relationship between density in spring, autumn, and the following spring.
    Ex. The movements of the dancers imitate the swaying of flowers in the gently rolling fields of the countryside.
    Ex. She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.
    * * *
    femenino ( movimiento) oscillation; ( fluctuación) fluctuation
    * * *
    = oscillation, flicker, flip-flop, seesaw [see-saw], swaying, sway.

    Ex: This is proposed to reduce the oscillation while maintaining fast response to network dynamics.

    Ex: Recent research suggests that screen flicker and the patterns formed by lines of text on a screen may be crucial factors in visual discomfort.
    Ex: Within this debate, there is flip-flop between those who argue for methods influenced by objectivism and those who argue for a more egalitarian approach.
    Ex: The data provides statistical evidence for the existence of a ' seesaw' relationship between density in spring, autumn, and the following spring.
    Ex: The movements of the dancers imitate the swaying of flowers in the gently rolling fields of the countryside.
    Ex: She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.

    * * *
    1 (movimiento) oscillation
    2 (fluctuación) fluctuation
    la oscilación de los precios/de la temperatura the fluctuation in prices/in temperature
    * * *

    oscilación sustantivo femenino ( movimiento) oscillation;
    ( fluctuación) fluctuation
    oscilación sustantivo femenino
    1 (movimiento) oscillation
    2 (cambio en un valor) fluctuation
    ' oscilación' also found in these entries:
    English:
    swing
    * * *
    1. [de péndulo] [movimiento] swinging;
    [espacio recorrido] swing
    2. [de llama] flickering
    3. Fís oscillation
    4. [variación] fluctuation;
    la oscilación de los precios the fluctuation in prices
    * * *
    f oscillation; de precios fluctuation
    * * *
    1) : oscillation
    2) : fluctuation
    3) : vacillation, wavering

    Spanish-English dictionary > oscilación

  • 11 provocadoramente

    adv.
    provocatively, defiantly.
    * * *
    * * *
    = provocatively, tantalisingly [tantalizingly, -USA], defiantly, flirtatiously, teasingly.
    Ex. There was no support for a hypothesis that there would be more provocatively dressed women in sporting event adverts than in those accompanying soap operas or prime time shows = No se confirmó la hipótesis de que habría más mujeres vestidas de una forma provocativa en los anuncios de los acontecimientos deportivos que en los que se emiten con las telenovelas o con los programas de mayor audiencia.
    Ex. This is a term variously defined but conveying the idea of a goal which has proved to be tantalizingly elusive.
    Ex. 'This is an order then,' she said defiantly, 'even though I'm supposedly in charge of pages'.
    Ex. Similarly, an English woman visiting Italy who touches her earlobes a lot, without realising the cultural significance of this action, would be behaving flirtatiously in that context.
    Ex. She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.
    * * *
    = provocatively, tantalisingly [tantalizingly, -USA], defiantly, flirtatiously, teasingly.

    Ex: There was no support for a hypothesis that there would be more provocatively dressed women in sporting event adverts than in those accompanying soap operas or prime time shows = No se confirmó la hipótesis de que habría más mujeres vestidas de una forma provocativa en los anuncios de los acontecimientos deportivos que en los que se emiten con las telenovelas o con los programas de mayor audiencia.

    Ex: This is a term variously defined but conveying the idea of a goal which has proved to be tantalizingly elusive.
    Ex: 'This is an order then,' she said defiantly, 'even though I'm supposedly in charge of pages'.
    Ex: Similarly, an English woman visiting Italy who touches her earlobes a lot, without realising the cultural significance of this action, would be behaving flirtatiously in that context.
    Ex: She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.

    * * *
    provocatively

    Spanish-English dictionary > provocadoramente

  • 12 provocativamente

    adv.
    provocatively, acock.
    * * *
    = provocatively, teasingly.
    Ex. There was no support for a hypothesis that there would be more provocatively dressed women in sporting event adverts than in those accompanying soap operas or prime time shows = No se confirmó la hipótesis de que habría más mujeres vestidas de una forma provocativa en los anuncios de los acontecimientos deportivos que en los que se emiten con las telenovelas o con los programas de mayor audiencia.
    Ex. She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.
    * * *
    = provocatively, teasingly.

    Ex: There was no support for a hypothesis that there would be more provocatively dressed women in sporting event adverts than in those accompanying soap operas or prime time shows = No se confirmó la hipótesis de que habría más mujeres vestidas de una forma provocativa en los anuncios de los acontecimientos deportivos que en los que se emiten con las telenovelas o con los programas de mayor audiencia.

    Ex: She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.

    Spanish-English dictionary > provocativamente

  • 13 provocativo

    adj.
    1 provocative, defiant, challenging, provoking.
    2 coquettish, flirtatious, slinky.
    m.
    provocative man.
    * * *
    1 provocative
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=incitante) provocative
    2) [sexualmente] [mirada, vestido] provocative; [risa, gesto] inviting, provocative
    * * *
    - va adjetivo
    1) ( insinuante) provocative
    2) (Col, Ven) ( apetecible) tempting, mouthwatering
    * * *
    = provocative, smouldering [smoldering, -USA], saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.], slinky [slinkier -comp., slinkiest -sup.].
    Ex. To instill a certain sense of one's own fallibility, there is nothing like an exhilarating hour at the reference desk where one is asked an array of provocative questions.
    Ex. We show you how to create a smouldering 40s look with a modern twist, using a home-grown cosmetic collection.
    Ex. Although some British seaside resorts still sell saucy postcards, they are not as popular as they used to be.
    Ex. She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.
    ----
    * de manera provocativa = suggestively.
    * de modo provocativo = suggestively.
    * de un modo provocativo = defiantly.
    * * *
    - va adjetivo
    1) ( insinuante) provocative
    2) (Col, Ven) ( apetecible) tempting, mouthwatering
    * * *
    = provocative, smouldering [smoldering, -USA], saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.], slinky [slinkier -comp., slinkiest -sup.].

    Ex: To instill a certain sense of one's own fallibility, there is nothing like an exhilarating hour at the reference desk where one is asked an array of provocative questions.

    Ex: We show you how to create a smouldering 40s look with a modern twist, using a home-grown cosmetic collection.
    Ex: Although some British seaside resorts still sell saucy postcards, they are not as popular as they used to be.
    Ex: She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.
    * de manera provocativa = suggestively.
    * de modo provocativo = suggestively.
    * de un modo provocativo = defiantly.

    * * *
    A (insinuante) provocative
    una mirada provocativa a provocative look
    B (Col, Ven) (apetecible) tempting, mouthwatering
    * * *

    provocativo
    ◊ -va adjetivo

    1 ( insinuante) provocative
    2 (Col, Ven) ( apetecible) tempting, mouthwatering
    provocativo,-a adjetivo provocative
    ' provocativo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    provocativa
    English:
    provocative
    - suggestive
    * * *
    provocativo, -a adj
    1. [ofensivo] provocative
    2. [insinuante] provocative
    * * *
    adj provocative
    * * *
    provocativo, -va adj
    : provocative

    Spanish-English dictionary > provocativo

  • 14 sensual

    adj.
    sensual.
    * * *
    1 (de los sentidos) sensuous, sensual
    2 (del sexo) sensual
    * * *
    ADJ sensual, sensuous
    * * *
    adjetivo <boca/cuerpo> sensual, sensuous; <placeres/gesto> sensual; < descripción> sensuous
    * * *
    = sensual, sensuous, luscious, slinky [slinkier -comp., slinkiest -sup.].
    Ex. Children experience so much that is new and unknown to them every day -- a flood tide of sensual emotions, events, ideas, data of all kinds.
    Ex. Good literature insists on 'the mass and majesty' of the world -- on its concreteness and sensuous reality, and on its meanings beyond 'thisness'.
    Ex. This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.
    Ex. She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.
    * * *
    adjetivo <boca/cuerpo> sensual, sensuous; <placeres/gesto> sensual; < descripción> sensuous
    * * *
    = sensual, sensuous, luscious, slinky [slinkier -comp., slinkiest -sup.].

    Ex: Children experience so much that is new and unknown to them every day -- a flood tide of sensual emotions, events, ideas, data of all kinds.

    Ex: Good literature insists on 'the mass and majesty' of the world -- on its concreteness and sensuous reality, and on its meanings beyond 'thisness'.
    Ex: This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.
    Ex: She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.

    * * *
    ‹boca/cuerpo› sensual, sensuous; ‹placeres/gesto› sensual; ‹descripción› sensuous
    * * *

    sensual adjetivo ‹boca/cuerpo› sensual, sensuous;
    ‹placeres/gesto› sensual;
    ‹ descripción› sensuous
    sensual adjetivo sensual
    ' sensual' also found in these entries:
    English:
    sensual
    - sensuous
    - sultry
    * * *
    sensual adj
    sensual
    * * *
    adj sensual
    * * *
    sensual adj
    : sensual, sensuous
    ♦ sensualmente adv

    Spanish-English dictionary > sensual

  • 15 vaivén

    m.
    sway, oscillation, back and forth motion, back and forth movement.
    Las clases reiniciaron The courses reopened.
    * * *
    1 (oscilación) swaying, swinging, to-and-fro movement; (balanceo) rocking
    2 (ir y venir) coming and going, bustle
    3 figurado (cambio) fluctuation, change
    \
    los vaivenes de la vida figurado life's ups and downs
    * * *
    noun m.
    2) change, instability
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=balanceo) swaying; (=acción de mecerse) rocking; [de columpio] swinging; (=ir y venir) to-ing and fro-ing; [de pistón] backward and forward motion; (=sacudidas) lurching
    2) [de tráfico, circulación] constant movement
    3) [de la suerte] change of fortune
    4) (Pol) swing, seesaw, teeter-totter (EEUU)
    5) pl vaivenes (=altibajos) ups and downs, vicissitudes frm
    * * *
    masculino (de columpio, péndulo) swinging; ( de tren) rocking; ( de barco) rolling; ( de mecedora) rocking; ( de gente) toing and froing
    * * *
    = shuttling back and forth, flip-flop, seesaw [see-saw], swaying, sway.
    Ex. Bereday calls this type of comparison 'balanced' and describes it as 'a systematic shuttling back and forth between the areas under study'.
    Ex. Within this debate, there is flip-flop between those who argue for methods influenced by objectivism and those who argue for a more egalitarian approach.
    Ex. The data provides statistical evidence for the existence of a ' seesaw' relationship between density in spring, autumn, and the following spring.
    Ex. The movements of the dancers imitate the swaying of flowers in the gently rolling fields of the countryside.
    Ex. She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.
    * * *
    masculino (de columpio, péndulo) swinging; ( de tren) rocking; ( de barco) rolling; ( de mecedora) rocking; ( de gente) toing and froing
    * * *
    = shuttling back and forth, flip-flop, seesaw [see-saw], swaying, sway.

    Ex: Bereday calls this type of comparison 'balanced' and describes it as 'a systematic shuttling back and forth between the areas under study'.

    Ex: Within this debate, there is flip-flop between those who argue for methods influenced by objectivism and those who argue for a more egalitarian approach.
    Ex: The data provides statistical evidence for the existence of a ' seesaw' relationship between density in spring, autumn, and the following spring.
    Ex: The movements of the dancers imitate the swaying of flowers in the gently rolling fields of the countryside.
    Ex: She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.

    * * *
    1 (de un columpio, péndulo) swinging; (de un tren) rocking; (de un barco) rolling; (de una mecedora) rocking
    2 (de gente) toing and froing
    los vaivenes de la fortuna the ups and downs of fortune, the swings of fortune
    * * *

    vaivén sustantivo masculino (de columpio, péndulo) swinging;
    ( de tren) rocking;
    ( de barco) rolling;
    ( de mecedora) rocking;
    ( de gente) toing and froing
    vaivén sustantivo masculino
    1 (movimiento oscilante: de un cuerpo suspendido) swinging
    (: de una cuna, de un tren) rocking
    (: de un barco) rolling
    (: de una persona) swing
    2 (cambio inesperado) swing
    los vaivenes de la fortuna, the ups and downs of fortune
    ' vaivén' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    tumbo
    English:
    jigsaw
    - swing
    * * *
    1. [balanceo] [de barco] swaying, rocking;
    [de péndulo, columpio] swinging
    2. [fluctuación]
    vaivenes ups and downs;
    los vaivenes de la economía the ups and downs of the economy
    * * *
    m to-and-fro;
    vaivenes pl fig ups and downs
    * * *
    1) : swinging, swaying, rocking
    2) : change, fluctuation
    los vaivenes de la vida: life's ups and downs

    Spanish-English dictionary > vaivén

  • 16 impúdico

    adj.
    indecent, impudent, immodest, obscene.
    * * *
    1 (indecente) immodest, indecent
    2 (desvergonzado) shameless
    * * *
    ADJ (=desvergonzado) immodest, shameless; (=obsceno) lewd; (=lascivo) lecherous
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo (frml o hum)
    a) ( obsceno) indecent
    b) ( desvergonzado) shameless
    * * *
    = immodest, indecent, obscene, ribald.
    Ex. The author reviews an article by Tom Eadie, ' Immodest proposals: user instruction for students does not work'.
    Ex. The passage of the Exon bill would make criminal the sending of obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent data over the Net = La aprobación de la ley Exon haría que fuese un delito el envío a través de Internet de información obscena, lujuriosa, lasciva, inmoral o indecente.
    Ex. Prompt responses are required to bomb threats and reports of such dangerous or criminal conduct as sprinkling acid on chairs or clothing, mutilating books, tampering with the card catalog, or obscene behavior.
    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.
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo (frml o hum)
    a) ( obsceno) indecent
    b) ( desvergonzado) shameless
    * * *
    = immodest, indecent, obscene, ribald.

    Ex: The author reviews an article by Tom Eadie, ' Immodest proposals: user instruction for students does not work'.

    Ex: The passage of the Exon bill would make criminal the sending of obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy or indecent data over the Net = La aprobación de la ley Exon haría que fuese un delito el envío a través de Internet de información obscena, lujuriosa, lasciva, inmoral o indecente.
    Ex: Prompt responses are required to bomb threats and reports of such dangerous or criminal conduct as sprinkling acid on chairs or clothing, mutilating books, tampering with the card catalog, or obscene behavior.
    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.

    * * *
    impúdico1 -ca
    1 ( frml)
    (obsceno): las fotografías la mostraban en poses impúdicas the photographs showed her in indecent poses
    2 ( frml o hum); ‹persona› shameless
    no seas impúdica don't be so shameless o brazen
    impúdico2 -ca
    masculine, feminine
    ( frml o hum):
    es un impúdico he has no shame
    * * *

    impúdico
    ◊ -ca adjetivo (frml o hum)



    ' impúdico' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    verde
    - desvergonzado
    English:
    smutty
    - immodest
    * * *
    impúdico, -a adj
    immodest, indecent
    * * *
    adj shameless, immodest
    * * *
    impúdico, -ca adj
    : shameless, indecent

    Spanish-English dictionary > impúdico

  • 17 promiscuo

    adj.
    1 promiscuous, abandoned to lust, lascivious, lecherous.
    2 promiscuous, heterogeneous.
    m.
    1 philanderer, womanizer, lotus-eater.
    2 manwhore.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: promiscuar.
    * * *
    1 promiscuous
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) [sexualmente] promiscuous
    2) (=heterogéneo) [con intención] mixed; [por casualidad] motley
    3) [sentido] ambiguous
    * * *
    - cua adjetivo
    a) <persona/relación> promiscuous
    b) ( mezclado) mixed, jumbled
    * * *
    = promiscuous, wanton.
    Ex. Results show that males tend to use more alcohol and drugs, to be more sexually promiscuous, and to feel more existential anxiety and powerlessness than females.
    Ex. Luxury goods such as cosmetics, radios and lingerie, were once burned in public bonfires because they 'aroused wanton desires in the minds of the people'.
    ----
    * mujer promiscua = wanton woman.
    * ser promiscuo = sleep around.
    * * *
    - cua adjetivo
    a) <persona/relación> promiscuous
    b) ( mezclado) mixed, jumbled
    * * *
    = promiscuous, wanton.

    Ex: Results show that males tend to use more alcohol and drugs, to be more sexually promiscuous, and to feel more existential anxiety and powerlessness than females.

    Ex: Luxury goods such as cosmetics, radios and lingerie, were once burned in public bonfires because they 'aroused wanton desires in the minds of the people'.
    * mujer promiscua = wanton woman.
    * ser promiscuo = sleep around.

    * * *
    1 ‹persona/relación› promiscuous
    2 (mezclado) mixed, jumbled
    * * *

    promiscuo
    ◊ - cua adjetivo

    promiscuous
    promiscuo,-a adjetivo promiscuous

    ' promiscuo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    promiscua
    English:
    promiscuous
    * * *
    promiscuo, -a adj
    1. [persona] promiscuous
    2. [confuso] [colectivo] motley
    * * *
    adj promiscuous
    * * *
    promiscuo, - cua adj
    : promiscuous

    Spanish-English dictionary > promiscuo

  • 18 libidinoso

    adj.
    1 libidinous, libertine, dissolute, lewd.
    2 libidinous, libidinal.
    m.
    lecher, lewd individual, lewd person, lascivious person.
    * * *
    1 libidinous, lustful
    * * *
    ADJ lustful, libidinous frm
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo lustful, libidinous (liter)
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo lustful, libidinous (liter)
    * * *
    lustful, libidinous ( liter)
    * * *

    libidinoso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo

    lustful

    ' libidinoso' also found in these entries:
    English:
    lecherous
    * * *
    libidinoso, -a adj
    libidinous, lewd
    * * *
    adj lustful, libidinous fml
    * * *
    libidinoso, -sa adj
    : lustful, lewd

    Spanish-English dictionary > libidinoso

  • 19 lujuriante

    adj.
    luxuriant, lush, exuberant, luxurious.
    * * *
    ADJ frm
    1) [vegetación] luxuriant, lush; [aroma] delicious, inviting
    2) (=lujurioso) lustful, lecherous, lewd
    * * *
    adjetivo luxuriant, lush
    * * *
    adjetivo luxuriant, lush
    * * *
    luxuriant, lush
    * * *
    luxuriant, lush

    Spanish-English dictionary > lujuriante

  • 20 braguetero

    1. ADJ
    1) (=lascivo) lecherous, randy
    2) LAm [al casarse] who marries for money ; And, Caribe (=vividor) who lives on a woman's earnings
    2.
    SM lecher, womanizer

    Spanish-English dictionary > braguetero

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