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  • 41 belicoso

    adj.
    bellicose, two-fisted, quarrelsome, hostile.
    * * *
    1 bellicose, aggressive
    * * *
    ADJ (=guerrero) warlike; (=agresivo) bellicose, aggressive
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo
    a) < pueblo> warlike, bellicose (liter)
    b) <persona/carácter> bellicose, belligerent
    * * *
    = bellicose, belligerent, aggressive.
    Ex. For all their bellicose rhetoric, they still hope that diplomatic pressure will persuade Iran to compromise.
    Ex. Dexter Rundle thought: 'The day was progressing serenely and I was feeling not at all belligerent' = Dexter Rundle pensó: "El día iba progresando con serenidad y no me sentía de ninguna manera agresivo".
    Ex. Problem patrons include, but are not limited to, illiterates simply seeking shelter, alcoholics, the homeless, the mentally disturbed, aggressive young people, and those with offensive odours.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo
    a) < pueblo> warlike, bellicose (liter)
    b) <persona/carácter> bellicose, belligerent
    * * *
    = bellicose, belligerent, aggressive.

    Ex: For all their bellicose rhetoric, they still hope that diplomatic pressure will persuade Iran to compromise.

    Ex: Dexter Rundle thought: 'The day was progressing serenely and I was feeling not at all belligerent' = Dexter Rundle pensó: "El día iba progresando con serenidad y no me sentía de ninguna manera agresivo".
    Ex: Problem patrons include, but are not limited to, illiterates simply seeking shelter, alcoholics, the homeless, the mentally disturbed, aggressive young people, and those with offensive odours.

    * * *
    1 ‹pueblo› warlike, bellicose ( liter)
    2 ‹persona/carácter› bellicose, belligerent
    * * *

    belicoso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo ‹ pueblo› warlike;


    ‹persona/carácter› bellicose, belligerent
    belicoso,-a adjetivo
    1 (guerrero) warlike, bellicose
    un pueblo belicoso, a warlike people
    2 (peleón, pendenciero) aggressive
    ' belicoso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    belicosa
    English:
    warlike
    * * *
    belicoso, -a adj
    1. [guerrero] bellicose, war-like
    2. [agresivo] aggressive
    * * *
    adj
    1 warlike, bellicose
    2 fig
    persona belligerent
    * * *
    belicoso, -sa adj
    1) : warlike, martial
    2) : aggressive, belligerent

    Spanish-English dictionary > belicoso

  • 42 buscar amparo

    (v.) = seek + shelter
    Ex. Problem patrons include, but are not limited to, illiterates simply seeking shelter, alcoholics, the homeless, the mentally disturbed, aggressive young people, and those with offensive odours.
    * * *
    (v.) = seek + shelter

    Ex: Problem patrons include, but are not limited to, illiterates simply seeking shelter, alcoholics, the homeless, the mentally disturbed, aggressive young people, and those with offensive odours.

    Spanish-English dictionary > buscar amparo

  • 43 buscar cobijo

    (v.) = seek + shelter
    Ex. Problem patrons include, but are not limited to, illiterates simply seeking shelter, alcoholics, the homeless, the mentally disturbed, aggressive young people, and those with offensive odours.
    * * *
    (v.) = seek + shelter

    Ex: Problem patrons include, but are not limited to, illiterates simply seeking shelter, alcoholics, the homeless, the mentally disturbed, aggressive young people, and those with offensive odours.

    Spanish-English dictionary > buscar cobijo

  • 44 buscar refugio

    v.
    to seek cover, to seek safety.
    * * *
    (v.) = seek + shelter
    Ex. Problem patrons include, but are not limited to, illiterates simply seeking shelter, alcoholics, the homeless, the mentally disturbed, aggressive young people, and those with offensive odours.
    * * *
    (v.) = seek + shelter

    Ex: Problem patrons include, but are not limited to, illiterates simply seeking shelter, alcoholics, the homeless, the mentally disturbed, aggressive young people, and those with offensive odours.

    Spanish-English dictionary > buscar refugio

  • 45 enérgico

    adj.
    1 energetic, strong, active, powerful.
    2 forceful, high-pressure, aggressive, drastic.
    * * *
    1 energetic, vigorous
    \
    en tono enérgico emphatically
    * * *
    (f. - enérgica)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ [persona] energetic, vigorous; [gesto, habla, tono] emphatic; [esfuerzo] determined; [ejercicio] strenuous; [campaña] vigorous, high-pressure; [medida, golpe] bold, drastic; [ataque] vigorous, strong; [protesta] forceful
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo
    a) ( físicamente) <ejercicio/movimiento> energetic, strenuous; < persona> energetic, vigorous
    b) (firme, resuelto) < carácter> forceful; <protesta/ataque> vigorous; < medidas> firm, strong; <desmentido/rechazo> flat, firm
    * * *
    = emphatic, energetic, forceful, assertive, aggressive, brisk [brisker -comp., briskest -sup.], spirited, vociferous, vocal, spry [spryer comp., spryest -sup.], sprightly [sprightlier -comp., sprightliest -sup.], power-packed.
    Ex. Her first hint that all was not well was with the sudden appearance of Consuelo Feng, whose no-nonsensen approach to her job was emphasized by the emphactic clicks of her heels along the highly polished terrazzo floors.
    Ex. She has been a vital and energetic voice in the movement to increase the sensitivity and responsibility of libraries to social issues, as well as a first-rate cataloger.
    Ex. The implications are that as resources are become scarcer, librarians will need to adopt more forceful attitudes.
    Ex. I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.
    Ex. Problem patrons include, but are not limited to, illiterates simply seeking shelter, alcoholics, the homeless, the mentally disturbed, aggressive young people, and those with offensive odours.
    Ex. The classic example quoted by Jourard is the brisk, super-efficient nurse, whose manner appears to be something that she puts on when she dons her uniform.
    Ex. Their aim was to mount a spirited attack on a consumer driven and marketeers' approach to reading and books, and on relativism and populism.
    Ex. The reaction came in 1978 -- a vociferous social demand for reading and learning, including a new interest in librarianship.
    Ex. Koelling has been a vocal advocate for successful digitization projects in the museum community.
    Ex. A spry 80 years young, Virginia has been painting murals for the last 50 years and a lot can be said for the advantages of experience.
    Ex. He was described as a ' sprightly nonagenarian' who was born in 1905.
    Ex. Eating these power-packed vegetables in their natural state especially garlic increases their health benefits.
    ----
    * enérgico, poderoso, contundente, potente, potentísimo, impetuoso, formidable = power-packed.
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo
    a) ( físicamente) <ejercicio/movimiento> energetic, strenuous; < persona> energetic, vigorous
    b) (firme, resuelto) < carácter> forceful; <protesta/ataque> vigorous; < medidas> firm, strong; <desmentido/rechazo> flat, firm
    * * *
    = emphatic, energetic, forceful, assertive, aggressive, brisk [brisker -comp., briskest -sup.], spirited, vociferous, vocal, spry [spryer comp., spryest -sup.], sprightly [sprightlier -comp., sprightliest -sup.], power-packed.

    Ex: Her first hint that all was not well was with the sudden appearance of Consuelo Feng, whose no-nonsensen approach to her job was emphasized by the emphactic clicks of her heels along the highly polished terrazzo floors.

    Ex: She has been a vital and energetic voice in the movement to increase the sensitivity and responsibility of libraries to social issues, as well as a first-rate cataloger.
    Ex: The implications are that as resources are become scarcer, librarians will need to adopt more forceful attitudes.
    Ex: I tried to say at the very outset of my remarks that there probably has not been sufficient consumer-like and assertive leverage exerted upon our chief suppliers.
    Ex: Problem patrons include, but are not limited to, illiterates simply seeking shelter, alcoholics, the homeless, the mentally disturbed, aggressive young people, and those with offensive odours.
    Ex: The classic example quoted by Jourard is the brisk, super-efficient nurse, whose manner appears to be something that she puts on when she dons her uniform.
    Ex: Their aim was to mount a spirited attack on a consumer driven and marketeers' approach to reading and books, and on relativism and populism.
    Ex: The reaction came in 1978 -- a vociferous social demand for reading and learning, including a new interest in librarianship.
    Ex: Koelling has been a vocal advocate for successful digitization projects in the museum community.
    Ex: A spry 80 years young, Virginia has been painting murals for the last 50 years and a lot can be said for the advantages of experience.
    Ex: He was described as a ' sprightly nonagenarian' who was born in 1905.
    Ex: Eating these power-packed vegetables in their natural state especially garlic increases their health benefits.
    * enérgico, poderoso, contundente, potente, potentísimo, impetuoso, formidable = power-packed.

    * * *
    1 (físicamente) ‹ejercicio/movimiento› energetic, strenuous; ‹persona› energetic, vigorous
    le asestó un enérgico golpe en la cabeza she dealt him a fierce o heavy blow to the head
    2 (firme, resuelto) ‹carácter› forceful; ‹protesta› vigorous; ‹medidas› firm, strong
    lanzó un enérgico ataque contra ellos she launched a vigorous o fierce o strong attack on them
    un enérgico desmentido a flat o firm denial
    * * *

    enérgico
    ◊ -ca adjetivo


    b) (firme, resuelto) ‹ carácter› forceful;

    ‹protesta/ataque› vigorous;
    ‹ medidas› firm, strong;
    ‹negativa/rechazo› flat, firm
    enérgico,-a adjetivo
    1 energetic
    con un golpe enérgico, with a vigorous blow
    2 (con decisión) firm
    ' enérgico' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    enérgica
    - plumazo
    - decidido
    English:
    active
    - assertive
    - brisk
    - energetic
    - forceful
    - spirited
    - sprightly
    - strenuous
    - strident
    - vigorous
    - vital
    - vociferous
    - emphatic
    - high
    - loud
    - strength
    - strong
    * * *
    enérgico, -a adj
    1. [físicamente] [persona, salto] energetic;
    [golpe] vigorous, powerful; [gesto, movimiento] vigorous, energetic
    2. [decidido, firme] [persona, carácter] forceful;
    [medida] firm; [defensa, protesta] vigorous, energetic; [respuesta] emphatic
    * * *
    adj energetic; fig
    forceful, strong
    * * *
    enérgico, -ca adj
    1) : energetic, vigorous
    2) : forceful, emphatic
    * * *
    1. (persona) energetic / vigorous
    2. (respuesta, medida) strong

    Spanish-English dictionary > enérgico

  • 46 fétido

    adj.
    fetid, evil-smelling, foul, foul-smelling.
    * * *
    1 stinking, fetid
    * * *
    (f. - fétida)
    adj.
    fetid, foul
    * * *
    ADJ fetid, foul-smelling, stinking
    * * *
    - da adjetivo fetid, foul-smelling
    * * *
    = smelly [smellier -comp., smelliest -sup.], malodourous [malodorous, -USA], reeking, putrid, noisome, foul [fouler -comp., foulest -sup.].
    Ex. This article looks at the question of the appropriate treatment by librarians of homeless people, sometimes smelly and mentally disturbed, in the library.
    Ex. Today's sewage nutrients, dyes and toxic or malodorous substances which can be degraded only with difficulty or very slowly.
    Ex. He is a modernist abandoning himself to romanticism and finding beauty in rotting corpses and reeking cities.
    Ex. Social conventions can influence the labeling of odors, especially those that have putrid, rancid, urinous or sweaty qualities.
    Ex. The bags may be used as an inner skin to a rubbish bin, to stop wet and noisome remains from sticking to the inside of the container.
    Ex. Well, we non-smokers also like to put our feet up and relax, too; but we have to breathe in their foul fumes = Pues bien, a nosotros los no fumadores también nos gusta poner los pies en alto y relajarnos pero tenemos que respirar su repugnante humo.
    ----
    * bomba fétida = stink bomb.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo fetid, foul-smelling
    * * *
    = smelly [smellier -comp., smelliest -sup.], malodourous [malodorous, -USA], reeking, putrid, noisome, foul [fouler -comp., foulest -sup.].

    Ex: This article looks at the question of the appropriate treatment by librarians of homeless people, sometimes smelly and mentally disturbed, in the library.

    Ex: Today's sewage nutrients, dyes and toxic or malodorous substances which can be degraded only with difficulty or very slowly.
    Ex: He is a modernist abandoning himself to romanticism and finding beauty in rotting corpses and reeking cities.
    Ex: Social conventions can influence the labeling of odors, especially those that have putrid, rancid, urinous or sweaty qualities.
    Ex: The bags may be used as an inner skin to a rubbish bin, to stop wet and noisome remains from sticking to the inside of the container.
    Ex: Well, we non-smokers also like to put our feet up and relax, too; but we have to breathe in their foul fumes = Pues bien, a nosotros los no fumadores también nos gusta poner los pies en alto y relajarnos pero tenemos que respirar su repugnante humo.
    * bomba fétida = stink bomb.

    * * *
    fétido -da
    fetid, foul-smelling
    * * *

    fétido
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    fetid, foul-smelling
    fétido,-a adjetivo stinking, fetid

    ' fétido' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    fétida
    - hediondo
    English:
    fetid
    - foul
    - rank
    - stinking
    * * *
    fétido, -a adj
    fetid, foul-smelling
    * * *
    adj fetid
    * * *
    fétido, -da adj
    : fetid, foul

    Spanish-English dictionary > fétido

  • 47 gente sin hogar

    Ex. This article looks at the question of the appropriate treatment by librarians of homeless people, sometimes smelly and mentally disturbed, in the library.
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    Ex: This article looks at the question of the appropriate treatment by librarians of homeless people, sometimes smelly and mentally disturbed, in the library.

    Spanish-English dictionary > gente sin hogar

  • 48 gente sin techo

    Ex. This article looks at the question of the appropriate treatment by librarians of homeless people, sometimes smelly and mentally disturbed, in the library.
    * * *

    Ex: This article looks at the question of the appropriate treatment by librarians of homeless people, sometimes smelly and mentally disturbed, in the library.

    Spanish-English dictionary > gente sin techo

  • 49 hediondo

    adj.
    stinking, stinky, bad-smelling, evil-smelling.
    * * *
    1 (apestoso) stinking, foul-smelling, smelly
    2 figurado (asqueroso) filthy, repulsive
    3 figurado (molesto) annoying
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=maloliente) stinking, foul-smelling
    2) (=asqueroso) repulsive
    3) (=sucio) filthy
    4) (=obsceno) obscene
    5) (=inaguantable) annoying, unbearable
    * * *
    - da adjetivo ( fétido) foul-smelling, stinking
    * * *
    = stinking, smelly [smellier -comp., smelliest -sup.], malodourous [malodorous, -USA], rotting, reeking, putrid, noisome.
    Ex. And no matter how set everyone is to have a good time, it is difficult to do more than make the cheerful best of things if the picnic is held, for some crazy reason, on a stinking garbage dump in pouring rain.
    Ex. This article looks at the question of the appropriate treatment by librarians of homeless people, sometimes smelly and mentally disturbed, in the library.
    Ex. Today's sewage nutrients, dyes and toxic or malodorous substances which can be degraded only with difficulty or very slowly.
    Ex. He is a modernist abandoning himself to romanticism and finding beauty in rotting corpses and reeking cities.
    Ex. He is a modernist abandoning himself to romanticism and finding beauty in rotting corpses and reeking cities.
    Ex. Social conventions can influence the labeling of odors, especially those that have putrid, rancid, urinous or sweaty qualities.
    Ex. The bags may be used as an inner skin to a rubbish bin, to stop wet and noisome remains from sticking to the inside of the container.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo ( fétido) foul-smelling, stinking
    * * *
    = stinking, smelly [smellier -comp., smelliest -sup.], malodourous [malodorous, -USA], rotting, reeking, putrid, noisome.

    Ex: And no matter how set everyone is to have a good time, it is difficult to do more than make the cheerful best of things if the picnic is held, for some crazy reason, on a stinking garbage dump in pouring rain.

    Ex: This article looks at the question of the appropriate treatment by librarians of homeless people, sometimes smelly and mentally disturbed, in the library.
    Ex: Today's sewage nutrients, dyes and toxic or malodorous substances which can be degraded only with difficulty or very slowly.
    Ex: He is a modernist abandoning himself to romanticism and finding beauty in rotting corpses and reeking cities.
    Ex: He is a modernist abandoning himself to romanticism and finding beauty in rotting corpses and reeking cities.
    Ex: Social conventions can influence the labeling of odors, especially those that have putrid, rancid, urinous or sweaty qualities.
    Ex: The bags may be used as an inner skin to a rubbish bin, to stop wet and noisome remains from sticking to the inside of the container.

    * * *
    1 (fétido) foul-smelling, stinking
    2 ( fam) (repugnante) disgusting, revolting
    * * *

    hediondo
    ◊ -da adjetivo ( fétido) foul-smelling, stinking

    hediondo,-a adjetivo foul-smelling

    ' hediondo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    hedionda
    English:
    stinking
    * * *
    hediondo, -a adj
    1. [pestilente] stinking, foul-smelling
    2. Formal [insoportable] unbearable
    * * *
    adj stinking, foul-smelling
    * * *
    hediondo, -da adj
    maloliente: foul-smelling, stinking

    Spanish-English dictionary > hediondo

  • 50 hostil

    adj.
    hostile.
    * * *
    1 hostile
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    * * *
    adjetivo [ser] <medio/clima> hostile; <gente/actitud> hostile, unfriendly
    * * *
    = inimical, antagonistic, antipathetic, hostile, venomous, aggressive.
    Ex. Anita Schiller's own grim conclusion was that 'These two opposing and often inimical views, when incorporated within reference service, often reduce overall effectiveness'.
    Ex. A perusal of book reviews shows that many parental figures fall into one of two categories -- ineffectual or antagonistic.
    Ex. In some respects, TREC in its present form is antipathetic to interactive information retrieval.
    Ex. A proposal to open the library on holidays was initially met with a hostile reaction from some staff but eventually agreed.
    Ex. The most likely short-term scenario is likely to be increasingly venomous exchanges between authors and publishers, leading to more lawsuits, threats and demonstrations.
    Ex. Problem patrons include, but are not limited to, illiterates simply seeking shelter, alcoholics, the homeless, the mentally disturbed, aggressive young people, and those with offensive odours.
    ----
    * ambiente hostil = icy wind.
    * * *
    adjetivo [ser] <medio/clima> hostile; <gente/actitud> hostile, unfriendly
    * * *
    = inimical, antagonistic, antipathetic, hostile, venomous, aggressive.

    Ex: Anita Schiller's own grim conclusion was that 'These two opposing and often inimical views, when incorporated within reference service, often reduce overall effectiveness'.

    Ex: A perusal of book reviews shows that many parental figures fall into one of two categories -- ineffectual or antagonistic.
    Ex: In some respects, TREC in its present form is antipathetic to interactive information retrieval.
    Ex: A proposal to open the library on holidays was initially met with a hostile reaction from some staff but eventually agreed.
    Ex: The most likely short-term scenario is likely to be increasingly venomous exchanges between authors and publishers, leading to more lawsuits, threats and demonstrations.
    Ex: Problem patrons include, but are not limited to, illiterates simply seeking shelter, alcoholics, the homeless, the mentally disturbed, aggressive young people, and those with offensive odours.
    * ambiente hostil = icy wind.

    * * *
    [ SER] ‹medio/clima› hostile; ‹gente/actitud› hostile, unfriendly
    se mostró hostil a nuestras propuestas he was opposed to our proposals, he expressed his hostility o opposition to our proposals
    todos le son hostiles everyone is hostile o very unfriendly toward(s) him
    * * *

    hostil adjetivo [ser] ‹medio/clima› hostile;
    ‹gente/actitud› hostile, unfriendly
    hostil adjetivo hostile
    ' hostil' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    infundio
    - media
    - medio
    English:
    adverse
    - atmosphere
    - backdrop
    - flak
    - forbidding
    - hostile
    - glare
    * * *
    hostil adj
    [persona, medio, actitud] hostile;
    fue muy hostil conmigo he was very unfriendly o hostile towards me;
    se mostraron hostil a la idea their reaction to the idea was hostile
    * * *
    adj hostile
    * * *
    hostil adj
    : hostile
    * * *
    hostil adj hostile

    Spanish-English dictionary > hostil

  • 51 maloliente

    adj.
    1 smelly.
    2 bad-smelling, stinky, cheesy, evil-smelling.
    * * *
    1 foul-smelling, stinking
    * * *
    ADJ stinking, smelly
    * * *
    adjetivo stinking, smelly
    * * *
    = smelly [smellier -comp., smelliest -sup.], malodourous [malodorous, -USA], reeking, putrid, noisome.
    Ex. This article looks at the question of the appropriate treatment by librarians of homeless people, sometimes smelly and mentally disturbed, in the library.
    Ex. Today's sewage nutrients, dyes and toxic or malodorous substances which can be degraded only with difficulty or very slowly.
    Ex. He is a modernist abandoning himself to romanticism and finding beauty in rotting corpses and reeking cities.
    Ex. Social conventions can influence the labeling of odors, especially those that have putrid, rancid, urinous or sweaty qualities.
    Ex. The bags may be used as an inner skin to a rubbish bin, to stop wet and noisome remains from sticking to the inside of the container.
    * * *
    adjetivo stinking, smelly
    * * *
    = smelly [smellier -comp., smelliest -sup.], malodourous [malodorous, -USA], reeking, putrid, noisome.

    Ex: This article looks at the question of the appropriate treatment by librarians of homeless people, sometimes smelly and mentally disturbed, in the library.

    Ex: Today's sewage nutrients, dyes and toxic or malodorous substances which can be degraded only with difficulty or very slowly.
    Ex: He is a modernist abandoning himself to romanticism and finding beauty in rotting corpses and reeking cities.
    Ex: Social conventions can influence the labeling of odors, especially those that have putrid, rancid, urinous or sweaty qualities.
    Ex: The bags may be used as an inner skin to a rubbish bin, to stop wet and noisome remains from sticking to the inside of the container.

    * * *
    stinking, smelly
    * * *

    maloliente adjetivo
    stinking, smelly
    maloliente adjetivo foul-smelling, stinking
    * * *
    smelly
    * * *
    adj stinking
    * * *
    hediondo: foul-smelling, smelly
    * * *
    maloliente adj smelly [comp. smellier; superl. smelliest]

    Spanish-English dictionary > maloliente

  • 52 perturbado y violento

    Ex. The author discusses the problems facing public libraries in the USA caused by library users who are mentally disturbed, violently insane, or engaged in illegal activities.
    * * *

    Ex: The author discusses the problems facing public libraries in the USA caused by library users who are mentally disturbed, violently insane, or engaged in illegal activities.

    Spanish-English dictionary > perturbado y violento

  • 53 problemático

    adj.
    problematical, troublesome, problem, problematic.
    * * *
    1 (cuestión) problematic; (joven) difficult
    * * *
    (f. - problemática)
    adj.
    * * *
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo problematic, difficult
    * * *
    = dodgy [dodgier -comp., dodgiest -sup.], sticky [stickier -comp., stickiest -sup.], troublesome, problem, problematic, problematical, problem-ridden, fractious, bumpy, dicey [dicier -comp., diciest -sup.], afoul.
    Ex. The statistical procedures from Czchekoslovakia and Romania have been pretty dodgy and unsatisfactory.
    Ex. The inclusion of vendors and publishers allows everyone to address sticky business relationships head-on.
    Ex. Measures to prevent such incidents include fitting burglar alarms in libraries and taking quick and decisive action against troublesome users.
    Ex. Problem patrons include, but are not limited to, illiterates simply seeking shelter, alcoholics, the homeless, the mentally disturbed, aggressive young people, and those with offensive odours.
    Ex. This attitude is based on the waste bin decision process widely used in political and educational organisations, which tend to have open-ended goals, problematic preferences, hazy technology, and poor feeback.
    Ex. The manufacture of these high-density chips is problematical.
    Ex. The negative aspects of adding such a problem-ridden medium to the library are far outweighed by the potential benefits video offers.
    Ex. Thus was Christianity codified into a Bible that still today is the central element in the faith of the two billion adherents of the largest, if most fractious, of the world's religions.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'The big bumpy shift: digital music via the Internet'.
    Ex. Predicting the future is dicey.
    Ex. Dan, who had known from the start that things were afoul, demanded that officer show him their IDs.
    ----
    * cuestión problemática = sticky issue.
    * en una situación muy problemática = in deep water.
    * niño problemático = problem child.
    * persona problemática = troublemaker.
    * problemática que afecta a = issues + surrounding.
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo problematic, difficult
    * * *
    = dodgy [dodgier -comp., dodgiest -sup.], sticky [stickier -comp., stickiest -sup.], troublesome, problem, problematic, problematical, problem-ridden, fractious, bumpy, dicey [dicier -comp., diciest -sup.], afoul.

    Ex: The statistical procedures from Czchekoslovakia and Romania have been pretty dodgy and unsatisfactory.

    Ex: The inclusion of vendors and publishers allows everyone to address sticky business relationships head-on.
    Ex: Measures to prevent such incidents include fitting burglar alarms in libraries and taking quick and decisive action against troublesome users.
    Ex: Problem patrons include, but are not limited to, illiterates simply seeking shelter, alcoholics, the homeless, the mentally disturbed, aggressive young people, and those with offensive odours.
    Ex: This attitude is based on the waste bin decision process widely used in political and educational organisations, which tend to have open-ended goals, problematic preferences, hazy technology, and poor feeback.
    Ex: The manufacture of these high-density chips is problematical.
    Ex: The negative aspects of adding such a problem-ridden medium to the library are far outweighed by the potential benefits video offers.
    Ex: Thus was Christianity codified into a Bible that still today is the central element in the faith of the two billion adherents of the largest, if most fractious, of the world's religions.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'The big bumpy shift: digital music via the Internet'.
    Ex: Predicting the future is dicey.
    Ex: Dan, who had known from the start that things were afoul, demanded that officer show him their IDs.
    * cuestión problemática = sticky issue.
    * en una situación muy problemática = in deep water.
    * niño problemático = problem child.
    * persona problemática = troublemaker.
    * problemática que afecta a = issues + surrounding.

    * * *
    ‹asunto/situación› problematic, difficult
    eso puede resultar problemático that could be difficult o problematic o problematical
    * * *

    problemático
    ◊ -ca adjetivo

    problematic, difficult
    problemático,-a adjetivo problematic

    ' problemático' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    conflictiva
    - conflictivo
    - problemática
    English:
    disputable
    - problematic
    - problematical
    - troublesome
    * * *
    problemático, -a adj
    problematic;
    es un niño muy problemático he's a very difficult child
    * * *
    adj problematic
    * * *
    problemático, -ca adj
    : problematic

    Spanish-English dictionary > problemático

  • 54 facultades mentales

    f.pl.
    mental faculties, mental faculty, mental powers.
    * * *
    mental powers
    * * *
    femenino plural (mental) faculties (pl); tiene perturbadas sus facultad facultad he is mentally disturbed; en pleno uso de sus facultad facultad in full possession of his faculties
    * * *
    femenino plural (mental) faculties (pl); tiene perturbadas sus facultad facultad he is mentally disturbed; en pleno uso de sus facultad facultad in full possession of his faculties

    Spanish-English dictionary > facultades mentales

  • 55 enfermo1

    1 = patient, sufferer.
    Ex. A record is a complete unit of information about a person, item, product, book, patient, chemical, etc.
    Ex. In the Netherlands there are currently some 20,000 sufferers from this affliction.
    ----
    * enfermo de Alzheimer = Alzheimer's patient.
    * enfermo de lepra = leper.
    * enfermo diabético = diabetic patient.
    * enfermo en fase terminal = terminally ill patient.
    * enfermo mental = mental patient, mentally ill.
    * enfermos crónicos, los = chronically ill, the.
    * enfermos en fase terminal, los = terminally ill, the.
    * enfermos mentales, los = mentally disturbed, the, mentally handicapped, the, mentally ill, the, insane, the.
    * enfermos terminales, los = terminally ill, the.
    * enfermo terminal = terminal patient, terminally ill patient.
    * los enfermos = sick, the.
    * visita a los enfermos = work round.

    Spanish-English dictionary > enfermo1

  • 56 verrückt

    I P.P. verrücken
    II Adj. umg. mad; fig., Mode etc.: auch crazy; Plan etc.: wild, crazy; verrückt werden go mad; sag mal, bist du verrückt geworden? have you gone mad?; have you lost your mind?; ich werd verrückt! well blow me (Am. blow me down)!; verrückt nach oder auf (+ Akk) fig. wild about, nuts on ( oder about); verrückte Idee crazy idea; verrückte Alte crazy old woman; jemanden verrückt machen drive s.o. mad ( oder [a]round the bend); (durcheinander bringen) get s.o. all confused; sich verrückt machen get (o.s.) all worked up ( oder into a lather), get into a tiz(zy); mach dich doch nicht verrückt! don’t get yourself all worked up!; verrückt spielen act up; stärker: go berserk; fig., Wetter etc.: go crazy; wie verrückt like mad ( oder crazy); da kann man ja verrückt werden it’s enough to drive you mad (bes. Am. crazy); man würde dich für verrückt erklären everyone will think you’re crazy; so etwas Verrücktes! what a crazy idea!
    III Adv. umg.: sich verrückt aufführen act crazily; sich verrückt anziehen etc. dress in a crazy way; musst du denn so verrückt fahren? do you have to drive in such a crazy way?
    * * *
    harebrained; hellbent; madcap; nutty; kooky; cracked; insane; demented; balmy; wacky; daft; crazy; mad; screwy; loony; loco
    * * *
    ver|rụ̈ckt [fɛɐ'rʏkt]
    adj
    1) (= geisteskrank) mad, insane
    2) (inf) crazy, mad

    ich werd verrückt! (inf) — (well,) I'll be blowed (Brit) or damned! (inf)

    See:
    * * *
    1) (mad: You must be off your head to work for nothing.) off one's head
    2) (extremely foolish: It was insane to think he would give you the money.) insane
    3) (insane: He must be going crazy; a crazy idea.) crazy
    4) (very enthusiastic: She's crazy about her boyfriend.) crazy
    6) (mentally disturbed or insane: Ophelia went mad; You must be mad.) mad
    7) (extremely energetic, active and excited: The new manager is one of those manic people who can't rest even for a minute.) manic
    8) (mad; crazy: He must be potty to do that!) potty
    9) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) wild
    * * *
    ver·rückt
    [fɛɐ̯ˈrʏkt]
    1. (geisteskrank) mentally ill, nuts fam, insane fam or dated, mad fam or dated
    ▪ \verrückt sein/werden to be/become mentally ill, to be/go nuts [or dated insane] [or mad] fam
    du bist wohl/bist du \verrückt! you must be/are you out of your mind [or off your head] [or hum out to lunch]! fam
    jdn \verrückt machen to drive sb crazy [or fam nuts] [or up the wall] [or BRIT round the bend
    wie \verrückt like crazy [or fam mad]; (wie übergeschnappt a.) like a madman
    wie \verrückt regnen to rain cats and dogs, to pour with rain
    wie \verrückt stürmen to blow a gale
    wie \verrückt wehtun to hurt like hell fam
    3. (fam: ausgefallen) crazy, wild fam
    4. (fam: versessen)
    ▪ \verrückt auf etw akk/nach etw dat sein to be crazy [or fam mad] about sth
    ▪ \verrückt nach jdm sein to be crazy [or fam mad] [or fam wild] about sb
    5.
    ▶ ich werd \verrückt! (fam) well, I'll be damned [or dated blowed] fam, well I never [did]!
    * * *
    1.
    (ugs.) Adjektiv
    1) mad

    verrückt werden — go mad or insane

    wie verrückt — like mad or crazy (coll.)

    ich werde verrückt! — I'll be blowed (coll.) or (coll.) damned

    verrückt spielen — (salopp) < person> act crazy (coll.); <car, machine, etc.> play up (coll); <watch, weather> go crazy

    2) (überspannt, ausgefallen) crazy <idea, fashion, prank, day, etc.>
    3) (begierig) crazy

    auf jemanden od. nach jmdm/auf etwas (Akk.) verrückt sein — be crazy (coll.) or mad about somebody/something

    2.
    adverbial crazily; < behave> crazily or like a madman; <paint, dress, etc.> in a mad or crazy way
    * * *
    A. pperf → verrücken
    B. adj umg mad; fig, Mode etc: auch crazy; Plan etc: wild, crazy;
    sag mal, bist du verrückt geworden? have you gone mad?; have you lost your mind?;
    ich werd verrückt! well blow me (US blow me down)!;
    auf (+akk) fig wild about, nuts on ( oder about);
    verrückte Idee crazy idea;
    verrückte Alte crazy old woman;
    jemanden verrückt machen drive sb mad ( oder [a]round the bend); (durcheinanderbringen) get sb all confused;
    sich verrückt machen get (o.s.) all worked up ( oder into a lather), get into a tiz(zy);
    mach dich doch nicht verrückt! don’t get yourself all worked up!;
    verrückt spielen act up; stärker: go berserk; → auch verrücktspielen;
    wie verrückt like mad ( oder crazy);
    da kann man ja verrückt werden it’s enough to drive you mad (besonders US crazy);
    man würde dich für verrückt erklären everyone will think you’re crazy;
    so etwas Verrücktes! what a crazy idea!
    C. adv umg:
    sich verrückt anziehen etc dress in a crazy way;
    musst du denn so verrückt fahren? do you have to drive in such a crazy way?
    * * *
    1.
    (ugs.) Adjektiv
    1) mad

    verrückt werden — go mad or insane

    wie verrückt — like mad or crazy (coll.)

    ich werde verrückt! — I'll be blowed (coll.) or (coll.) damned

    verrückt spielen — (salopp) < person> act crazy (coll.); <car, machine, etc.> play up (coll); <watch, weather> go crazy

    2) (überspannt, ausgefallen) crazy <idea, fashion, prank, day, etc.>
    3) (begierig) crazy

    auf jemanden od. nach jmdm/auf etwas (Akk.) verrückt sein — be crazy (coll.) or mad about somebody/something

    2.
    adverbial crazily; < behave> crazily or like a madman; <paint, dress, etc.> in a mad or crazy way
    * * *
    adj.
    bonkers adj.
    crazy adj.
    daft adj.
    kooky* adj.
    loony* adj.
    loopy* adj.
    mad adj.
    maddening adj.
    psycho* adj.
    screwy adj.
    wacky adj. adv.
    crazily adv.
    daftly adv.
    dementedly adv.
    madly adv.
    wackily adv.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > verrückt

  • 57 disturb

    v. storen; komen aan; verontrusten
    [ distə:b]
    2  storen
    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   the breeze disturbed the leaves • de wind bracht de bladeren in beweging
         disturbing facts • verontrustende feiten
    2   be mentally disturbed • geestelijk gestoord zijn
         please do not disturb! • a.u.b. niet storen!
    3   disturb the peace • de openbare orde verstoren
    4   nothing in the room had been disturbed • niets was in de kamer van zijn plaats gehaald

    English-Dutch dictionary > disturb

  • 58 geestelijk

    2 [godsdienstig] spiritual
    3 [kerkelijk] ecclesiastic(al) ⇒ clerical
    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   geestelijke aftakeling • mental deterioration
         geestelijke arbeid • intellectual work
         geestelijke armoede • intellectual poverty
         een geestelijk gehandicapte • a mentally handicapped person
         geestelijke inspanning • mental effort
         geestelijk onvolwaardig • mentally deficient
         geestelijk overwicht • intellectual superiority
         de geestelijke vader van het moderne socialisme • the spiritual father of modern socialism
         geestelijke vermogens • mental faculties
         geestelijk gestoord • mentally disturbed/deranged
    2   geestelijke bijstand verlenen aan iemand • give spiritual assistance to someone; 〈 religie〉 minister to someone
         geestelijke liederen/gezangen • hymns, sacred songs
         iemands geestelijk welzijn • someone's spiritual well-being/welfare
         het geestelijke en het wereldlijke • the sacred and the profane
    3   een geestelijk ambt • an ecclesiastical/a clerical office

    Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > geestelijk

  • 59 psychisch gestört

    1. emotionally disturbed
    2. mentally disturbed
    3. psychologically disturbed

    Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > psychisch gestört

  • 60 mad

    mæd
    1) (mentally disturbed or insane: Ophelia went mad; You must be mad.) loco
    2) ((sometimes with at or with) very angry: She was mad at me for losing my keys.) furioso
    3) ((with about) having a great liking or desire for: I'm just mad about Harry.) loco (por)
    •
    - madness
    - madden
    - maddening
    - maddeningly
    - madman
    - mad cow disease
    - like mad
    mad adj
    1. loco
    you must be mad to go out with him! ¡debes de estar loca para salir con él!
    2. furioso / muy enfadado
    to be mad about... estar loco por...
    El comparativo de mad se escribe madder; el superlativo se escribe maddest
    tr[mæd]
    adjective (comp madder, superl maddest)
    1 (insane) loco,-a, demente
    2 familiar (person) loco,-a; (crazy - idea, plan) disparatado,-a, descabellado,-a
    ■ you must be mad! ¡estás loco!
    3 familiar (enthusiastic) loco,-a ( about, por), chiflado,-a
    4 familiar (wild, frantic) desenfrenado,-a, frenético,-a
    5 familiar (angry) enfadado,-a, furioso,-a (at/with, con)
    6 (dog) rabioso,-a
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    as mad as a March hare / as mad as a hatter más loco que una cabra, loco,-a de remate
    hopping mad furioso,-a
    like mad como un,-a loco,-a
    to be in a mad rush ir como un,-a loco,-a, ir a toda prisa
    to be mad keen on somebody/something estar loco,-a por alguien/algo
    to be mad keen to do something tener muchas ganas de hacer algo
    to drive somebody mad / send somebody mad volver a alguien loco,-a, traer loco,-a a alguien
    to get mad enfadarse
    to go mad volverse loco,-a, enloquecer
    mad ['mæd] adj, madder ; maddest
    1) insane: loco, demente
    2) rabid: rabioso
    3) foolish: tonto, insensato
    4) angry: enojado, furioso
    5) crazy: loco
    I'm mad about you: estoy loco por ti
    adj.
    • enojado, -a adj.
    adj.
    • alienado, -a adj.
    • demente adj.
    • desatado, -a adj.
    • frenético, -a adj.
    • furioso, -a adj.
    • insensato, -a adj.
    • loco, -a adj.
    • lurio, -a adj.
    • maniático, -a adj.
    • rabioso, -a adj.
    mæd
    1)
    a) ( insane) loco, demente

    mad dog — ( rabid) perro m rabioso

    to go mad — ( become insane) volverse* loco, enloquecer(se)*; ( become angry) ponerse* como loco or como una fiera

    to drive somebody mad — volver* or traer* loco a alguien

    to work/run/fight like mad — trabajar/correr/pelear como un loco

    to be as mad as a hatter o as a March hare — estar* loco de atar or más loco que una cabra (fam)

    b) < rush> loco, demencial
    c) <scheme/idea> disparatado, descabellado
    2) ( angry) (esp AmE) (pred)

    to be mad (WITH/AT somebody) — estar* furioso or (esp AmL) enojadísimo or (esp Esp) enfadadísimo (con alguien)

    to get mad — ponerse* furioso

    to make somebody mad — poner* furioso a alguien

    3) ( very enthusiastic) (colloq) (pred)

    to be mad ABOUT somebody — estar* loco por alguien

    to be mad ABOUT/ON something: she's mad about o on African music — la música africana la vuelve loca, le encanta or le chifla la música africana

    [mæd]
    1. ADJ
    (compar madder) (superl maddest)
    1) [person]
    a) (=mentally ill) loco

    • to drive sb mad — (=make insane) volver loco a algn

    • to go mad — (=become insane) volverse loco

    raving 2., stark 2.
    b) * (=crazy, foolish) loco

    are you mad? — ¿estás loco?

    you must be mad! — ¡tú estás loco or mal de la cabeza!

    • to drive sb mad — (=irritate) volver loco a algn

    • don't go mad! we've only got £100 — ¡no te pases! solo tenemos 100 libras

    • I worked/ran/pedalled like mad — trabajé/corrí/pedaleé como (un) loco

    • to be mad with grief — estar loco de dolor

    c) * (=angry) furioso

    I was really mad when I found out — me puse furiosísimo or (Sp) me enfadé muchísimo or (esp LAm) me enojé muchísimo cuando me enteré

    • to be mad at sb — estar furioso con algn, estar muy enfadado con algn (Sp), estar muy enojado con algn (esp LAm)

    • to get or go mad — ponerse furioso

    he gets or goes mad when he loses — se pone furioso or hecho una fiera cuando pierde

    • it makes her mad when you do that — cuando haces eso la sacas de quicio

    • to be mad with sb — estar furioso con algn, estar muy enfadado con algn (Sp), estar muy enojado con algn (esp LAm)

    d) * (=keen)

    • to be mad about sb — estar loco por algn

    • to be mad about or on sth, he's mad about or on football — el fútbol le vuelve loco, es un fanático del fútbol

    she's mad on Chinese food — le pirra or le chifla la comida china *

    I can't say I'm mad about or on the idea — no es precisamente que la idea me vuelva loco

    • to go mad, he walked onstage and the audience went mad — salió al escenario y el público se puso como loco

    e)
    - be barking mad
    - be as mad as a hatter or March hare
    - be mad as hell
    hop I, 2.
    2) [thing]
    a) (=silly, irresponsible) [plan, idea, scheme] descabellado, de locos
    b) (=frantic, uncontrolled) [race] desenfrenado

    there was a mad rush for the exit — todo el mundo corrió or se lanzó desenfrenado hacia la salida, todo el mundo corrió como loco hacia la salida

    2.
    ADV (=very)
    3.
    CPD

    mad cow disease * N — enfermedad f de las vacas locas *, encefalopatía f espongiforme bovina

    mad dog N — (with rabies) perro m rabioso (con la enfermedad de la rabia)

    * * *
    [mæd]
    1)
    a) ( insane) loco, demente

    mad dog — ( rabid) perro m rabioso

    to go mad — ( become insane) volverse* loco, enloquecer(se)*; ( become angry) ponerse* como loco or como una fiera

    to drive somebody mad — volver* or traer* loco a alguien

    to work/run/fight like mad — trabajar/correr/pelear como un loco

    to be as mad as a hatter o as a March hare — estar* loco de atar or más loco que una cabra (fam)

    b) < rush> loco, demencial
    c) <scheme/idea> disparatado, descabellado
    2) ( angry) (esp AmE) (pred)

    to be mad (WITH/AT somebody) — estar* furioso or (esp AmL) enojadísimo or (esp Esp) enfadadísimo (con alguien)

    to get mad — ponerse* furioso

    to make somebody mad — poner* furioso a alguien

    3) ( very enthusiastic) (colloq) (pred)

    to be mad ABOUT somebody — estar* loco por alguien

    to be mad ABOUT/ON something: she's mad about o on African music — la música africana la vuelve loca, le encanta or le chifla la música africana

    English-spanish dictionary > mad

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