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- tikadjective, noun ((abbreviation (usually unkind) loony 'lu:ni - plural loonies) (a person who is) insane or crazy: Only a lunatic would do such a thing!) lunático, locolunatic n locotr['lʊːnətɪk]1 loco,-a1 loco,-a, lunático,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLlunatic asylum manicomiothe lunatic fringe los fanáticos nombre masculino plurallunatic ['lu:nə.tɪk] adj: lunático, locolunatic n: loco m, -ca fadj.• alunado, -a adj.• demente adj.• loco, -a adj.• lunático, -a adj.n.• demente s.m.• loco s.m.• lunático s.m.• orate s.m.
I 'luːnətɪknoun loco, -ca m,f
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adjective <idea/scheme> alocado, disparatado['luːnǝtɪk]1.N loco(-a) m / f2.ADJ [person] loco; [plan, scheme] descabellado; [smile, grin] de locothe lunatic fringe — el sector más fanático or radical
3.CPDlunatic asylum N — manicomio m
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I ['luːnətɪk]noun loco, -ca m,f
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1) (safety; protection: He was granted political asylum.) asilo2) (an old name for a home for people who are mentally ill.) manicomioasylum n asilotr[ə'saɪləm]1 (political) asilo, refugio2 (for mentally ill) manicomio\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLmental asylum manicomioasylum [ə'saɪləm] n1) refuge: refugio m, santuario m, asilo m2)insane asylum : manicomio mn.• acogida s.f.• asilo s.m.• sagrado s.m.ə'saɪləma) u c ( refuge) asilo mto seek political asylum — pedir* or solicitar asilo político
b) c ( lunatic asylum) manicomio m[ǝ'saɪlǝm]1. N1) (=refuge) asilo mto afford or give asylum to sb — [place] servir de asilo a algn; [person] dar asilo a algn
2) † (=mental hospital) manicomio m2.CPDasylum seeker N — solicitante mf de asilo
* * *[ə'saɪləm]a) u c ( refuge) asilo mto seek political asylum — pedir* or solicitar asilo político
b) c ( lunatic asylum) manicomio m -
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manicomio sustantivo masculino mental hospital, lunatic asylum
manicomio sustantivo masculino mental hospital ' manicomio' also found in these entries: Spanish: internar English: asylum - commit - institution - lunatic asylum - madhouse - snakepit -
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(to return to its proper place, especially out of sight: She put her clothes away in the drawer.) poner en su sitio, guardarput away vt1) keep: guardarv.• arrinconar v.• arrumbar v.v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) (put in cupboard, drawer) \<\<dishes/tools/clothes\>\> guardarb) ( save) \<\<money\>\> guardar, ahorrarc) ( consume) (colloq) \<\<food/drink\>\> zamparse (fam)d) ( confine) (colloq) \<\<criminal/lunatic\>\> encerrar*e) ( destroy) (AmE euph) \<\<animal\>\> sacrificar* (euf), matarVT + ADV1) (in proper place) [+ clothes, toys, books] guardar, poner en su sitio; [+ shopping] guardar, colocar; [+ car] poner en el garajeput that knife away! — ¡pon ese cuchillo en su sitio!
3) (=save) [+ money] ahorrar, guardar4) * (=consume) [+ food, drink] tragarse *, zamparse *5) (=reject) [+ thought] desechar, descartar; [+ wife] repudiar6) (Sport) (=score with) [+ ball] meter, marcar; (US) (=beat) ganar a7) = put down 1., 10)* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) (put in cupboard, drawer) \<\<dishes/tools/clothes\>\> guardarb) ( save) \<\<money\>\> guardar, ahorrarc) ( consume) (colloq) \<\<food/drink\>\> zamparse (fam)d) ( confine) (colloq) \<\<criminal/lunatic\>\> encerrar*e) ( destroy) (AmE euph) \<\<animal\>\> sacrificar* (euf), matar
См. также в других словарях:
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