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moron

  • 1 morón

    m.
    1 hillock, hummock.
    2 moron.
    * * *

    Spanish-English dictionary > morón

  • 2 morón

    • hillbilly
    • hillside
    • hummock

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > morón

  • 3 subnormal

    adj.
    1 mentally retarded (retrasado).
    3 subnormal.
    f. & m.
    1 mentally retarded person (retrasado).
    2 moron, cretin (Pejorative) (insult).
    * * *
    1 MEDICINA mentally handicapped, subnormal
    1 MEDICINA subnormal
    2 familiar blockhead
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (Med) subnormal, mentally handicapped
    2) * pey nuts *, mental *
    2. SMF
    1) (Med) subnormal person, mentally handicapped person
    2) * pey nutcase *, blockhead *
    * * *
    I
    a) (Psic) mentally handicapped, subnormal
    b) (fam & pey) ( como insulto) moronic (colloq & pej)
    II
    masculino y femenino
    a) (Psic) mentally handicapped person
    b) (fam & pey) ( cretino) moron (colloq & pej), cretin (colloq & pej)
    * * *
    = arse.
    Ex. In fact, there was little doubt in his mind that Nigel was an arse of the highest order.
    * * *
    I
    a) (Psic) mentally handicapped, subnormal
    b) (fam & pey) ( como insulto) moronic (colloq & pej)
    II
    masculino y femenino
    a) (Psic) mentally handicapped person
    b) (fam & pey) ( cretino) moron (colloq & pej), cretin (colloq & pej)
    * * *
    = arse.

    Ex: In fact, there was little doubt in his mind that Nigel was an arse of the highest order.

    * * *
    1 ( Psic) mentally handicapped, subnormal
    1 ( Psic) mentally handicapped person
    2 ( fam pey) (cretino) moron ( colloq pej), cretin ( colloq pej)
    * * *

    subnormal adjetivo

    b) (fam & pey) ( como insulto) moronic (colloq & pej)

    ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino

    b) (fam & pey) ( cretino) moron (colloq & pej), cretin (colloq & pej)

    subnormal
    I adj Psic subnormal, mentally handicapped
    II mf
    1 mentally handicapped person
    2 fam pey (necio) moron, cretin
    ' subnormal' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    deficiente
    English:
    subnormal
    * * *
    adj
    1. [retrasado] mentally retarded
    2. Fam Pey [imbécil] moronic
    nmf
    1. [retrasado] mentally retarded person
    2. Fam Pey [imbécil] moron, cretin
    * * *
    I adj subnormal
    II m/f desp
    moron

    Spanish-English dictionary > subnormal

  • 4 imbécil

    adj.
    imbecile, fatheaded, stupid, half-witted.
    f. & m.
    imbecile, idiot, blinking idiot, cretin.
    * * *
    2 familiar stupid, imbecile
    1 MEDICINA imbecile
    2 familiar idiot, imbecile
    * * *
    1. adj. 2. noun mf.
    2) idiot, fool
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=idiota) silly, stupid
    2) (Med) imbecile
    2. SMF
    1) (=idiota) imbecile, idiot

    ¡imbécil! — you idiot!

    2) (Med) imbecile
    * * *
    I
    a) (fam) ( tonto) stupid

    qué imbécil eres! — you're so stupid!, you're such an idiot!

    b) (Med) imbecilic
    II
    masculino y femenino
    a) (fam) ( tonto) stupid idiot, moron (colloq & pej)
    b) (Med) imbecile
    * * *
    = feeble minded, moron, twit, imbecile, cretinous, arsehole [asshole, -USA], dimwit, dim-witted [dimwitted], brainless, twat, arse, witless, mug, berk, prick, blockhead, nonce, jerk, dweeb, plonker.
    Ex. This thesaurus contains a number of wretched, insensitive cross-references, like from Dumb to DEAF, and from feeble minded, Imbecility, and Morons to MENTALLY HANDICAPPED.
    Ex. This thesaurus contains a number of wretched, insensitive cross-references, like from Dumb to DEAF, and from Feeble minded, Imbecility, and morons to MENTALLY HANDICAPPED.
    Ex. Democracy's a nice idea in theory, if it wasn't for all the twits.
    Ex. The same evil is done in slaving, tormenting and killing, say, chimpanzees as is done in so injuring human imbeciles.
    Ex. It is already evident that he is a cretinous buffoon.
    Ex. Modern preppies try to be assholes, probably because they think it's cool, and never quite make it.
    Ex. The diplomats have been calling him a lucky dimwit ever since.
    Ex. From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.
    Ex. From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.
    Ex. I don't really care if he does like real ale, even if his arse was hung with diamonds he would still be a twat.
    Ex. In fact, there was little doubt in his mind that Nigel was an arse of the highest order.
    Ex. She refutes the idea of the women's magazine as a 'mouthpiece of masculine interest, of patriarchy and commercialism' that preyed on 'passive, dependent, and witless' women readers.
    Ex. By this time, firecrackers and fireworks were being let off willy-nilly in the streets by any mug with a match.
    Ex. And before some berk starts whittling on about anti-car lobbies, we should all be lobbying for less car use if we've got any interest whatsoever in the future.
    Ex. Steve knows that he is a 'showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.
    Ex. They'd all call him blockhead, the ribbing was endless.
    Ex. Justin, whilst clearly a nonce, is to be commended on instigating a high-profile campaign to free the hostages.
    Ex. He started life as a twerp, then fairly quickly became a jerk and ended up an old sourpuss.
    Ex. For this reason, I will probably not vote in the London mayoral election at all and this doesn't make me a whinging negativist dweeb.
    Ex. If she'd been my daughter in fact I'd never have let her go out with an obvious plonker like myself.
    * * *
    I
    a) (fam) ( tonto) stupid

    qué imbécil eres! — you're so stupid!, you're such an idiot!

    b) (Med) imbecilic
    II
    masculino y femenino
    a) (fam) ( tonto) stupid idiot, moron (colloq & pej)
    b) (Med) imbecile
    * * *
    = feeble minded, moron, twit, imbecile, cretinous, arsehole [asshole, -USA], dimwit, dim-witted [dimwitted], brainless, twat, arse, witless, mug, berk, prick, blockhead, nonce, jerk, dweeb, plonker.

    Ex: This thesaurus contains a number of wretched, insensitive cross-references, like from Dumb to DEAF, and from feeble minded, Imbecility, and Morons to MENTALLY HANDICAPPED.

    Ex: This thesaurus contains a number of wretched, insensitive cross-references, like from Dumb to DEAF, and from Feeble minded, Imbecility, and morons to MENTALLY HANDICAPPED.
    Ex: Democracy's a nice idea in theory, if it wasn't for all the twits.
    Ex: The same evil is done in slaving, tormenting and killing, say, chimpanzees as is done in so injuring human imbeciles.
    Ex: It is already evident that he is a cretinous buffoon.
    Ex: Modern preppies try to be assholes, probably because they think it's cool, and never quite make it.
    Ex: The diplomats have been calling him a lucky dimwit ever since.
    Ex: From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.
    Ex: From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.
    Ex: I don't really care if he does like real ale, even if his arse was hung with diamonds he would still be a twat.
    Ex: In fact, there was little doubt in his mind that Nigel was an arse of the highest order.
    Ex: She refutes the idea of the women's magazine as a 'mouthpiece of masculine interest, of patriarchy and commercialism' that preyed on 'passive, dependent, and witless' women readers.
    Ex: By this time, firecrackers and fireworks were being let off willy-nilly in the streets by any mug with a match.
    Ex: And before some berk starts whittling on about anti-car lobbies, we should all be lobbying for less car use if we've got any interest whatsoever in the future.
    Ex: Steve knows that he is a 'showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.
    Ex: They'd all call him blockhead, the ribbing was endless.
    Ex: Justin, whilst clearly a nonce, is to be commended on instigating a high-profile campaign to free the hostages.
    Ex: He started life as a twerp, then fairly quickly became a jerk and ended up an old sourpuss.
    Ex: For this reason, I will probably not vote in the London mayoral election at all and this doesn't make me a whinging negativist dweeb.
    Ex: If she'd been my daughter in fact I'd never have let her go out with an obvious plonker like myself.

    * * *
    1 ( fam) (tonto) stupid
    ¡qué imbécil eres! you're so stupid!, you're such an idiot!
    2 ( Med) imbecilic
    1 ( fam) (tonto) stupid idiot, moron ( colloq pej), imbecile ( colloq pej)
    2 ( Med) imbecile
    * * *

    imbécil adjetivo
    a) (fam) ( tonto) stupid

    b) (Med) imbecilic

    ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
    a) (fam) ( tonto) stupid idiot, moron (colloq & pej)

    b) (Med) imbecile

    imbécil
    I adjetivo stupid, silly
    II mf idiot, fool
    ' imbécil' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    capullo
    - trompo
    - boludo
    - huevón
    - pelota
    - verdadero
    English:
    absolute
    - berk
    - call
    - dead
    - dimwit
    - dope
    - feeble-minded
    - feel
    - git
    - halfwit
    - idiot
    - imbecile
    - jerk
    - knob
    - nitwit
    - perfect
    - raving
    - stupid
    - then
    - twit
    - wally
    - weak-minded
    - ass
    - moron
    - prat
    - sucker
    * * *
    adj
    1. [tonto] stupid
    2. [enfermo] imbecile
    nmf
    1. [tonto] idiot
    2. [enfermo] imbecile
    * * *
    I adj
    1 stupid
    2 MED imbecilic
    II m/f idiot, imbecile
    * * *
    : stupid, idiotic
    1) : imbecile
    2) fam : idiot, dope
    * * *
    imbécil1 adj stupid [comp. stupider; superl. stupidest]
    imbécil2 n idiot

    Spanish-English dictionary > imbécil

  • 5 mongólico

    adj.
    Mongol.
    * * *
    1 affected by Down's syndrome
    2 Mongolian
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 person affected by Down's syndrome
    2 Mongolian
    * * *
    mongólico, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) (Med) mongoloid
    2) pey (=estúpido) moronic
    3) (=mongol) Mongolian
    2. SM / F
    1) (Med) Down's syndrome sufferer
    2) pey (=estúpido) moron *
    3) (=mongol) Mongolian
    * * *
    I
    - ca adjetivo
    a) (ant o crit) (Med) < rasgos> mongoloid (dated or crit)
    b) (fam & pey) ( tonto) moronic (colloq & pej)
    II
    - ca masculino, femenino
    a) (ant o crit) (Med) person suffering from Down's syndrome
    b) (fam & pey) ( tonto) moron (colloq & pej)
    * * *
    = retard.
    Ex. The court also heard the victim's brother accuse the defendant of physical abuse and of calling him a 'lemon and a retard'.
    * * *
    I
    - ca adjetivo
    a) (ant o crit) (Med) < rasgos> mongoloid (dated or crit)
    b) (fam & pey) ( tonto) moronic (colloq & pej)
    II
    - ca masculino, femenino
    a) (ant o crit) (Med) person suffering from Down's syndrome
    b) (fam & pey) ( tonto) moron (colloq & pej)
    * * *

    Ex: The court also heard the victim's brother accuse the defendant of physical abuse and of calling him a 'lemon and a retard'.

    * * *
    1 ( ant o crit) ( Med) ‹rasgos› mongoloid ( datedo crit)
    niños mongólicos Down's syndrome children
    2 ( fam pey) (tonto) moronic ( colloq pej)
    3 (de Mongolia) Mongolian
    masculine, feminine
    1 ( ant o crit) ( Med) person suffering from Down's syndrome, mongol ( datedor crit)
    una escuela para mongólicos a school for Down's syndrome children
    2 ( fam pey) (tonto) moron ( colloq pej)
    3 (de Mongolia) Mongol, Mongolian
    * * *

    mongólico
    ◊ -ca adjetivo

    a) (ant o crit) (Med) ‹ rasgos mongoloid (dated or crit);


    b) (fam & pey) ( tonto) moronic (colloq & pej)

    * * *
    mongólico, -a
    adj
    1. [enfermo] Down's syndrome;
    niño mongólico Down's syndrome child
    2. Fam [imbécil] moronic
    3. [de Mongolia] Mongolian
    nm,f
    1. [enfermo] person with Down's syndrome;
    es un mongólico he has Down's syndrome
    2. Fam [imbécil] moron
    3. [de Mongolia] Mongol, Mongolian
    * * *
    adj
    :
    niño mongólico MED child with Down’s syndrome

    Spanish-English dictionary > mongólico

  • 6 tarado

    adj.
    1 defective, damaged.
    2 cretinous.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: tarar.
    * * *
    1→ link=tarar tarar
    1 (defectuoso) defective, damaged
    2 (persona) handicapped
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 familiar figurado idiot, nitwit
    * * *
    tarado, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) (Com) defective, imperfect
    2) [persona] crippled
    3) * (=idiota) stupid; (=loco) crazy, nuts *
    2.
    SM / F * (=idiota) cretin *, moron *
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo
    a) ( minusválido) handicapped
    b) (fam & pey) ( tonto) stupid
    II
    - da masculino, femenino
    a) ( minusválido) handicapped person
    b) (fam & pey) ( imbécil), moron (colloq & pej)
    * * *
    = cretinous, dim-witted [dimwitted], dimwit, brainless, twat, wanker, tosser, shithead, dumbbell, retard, nonce.
    Ex. It is already evident that he is a cretinous buffoon.
    Ex. From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.
    Ex. The diplomats have been calling him a lucky dimwit ever since.
    Ex. From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.
    Ex. I don't really care if he does like real ale, even if his arse was hung with diamonds he would still be a twat.
    Ex. These are the wankers who thought they knew all about fashion.
    Ex. The site shows that the highest proportions of ' tossers' -- or overspenders -- are in Northern Ireland and eastern England.
    Ex. With all the pandering shitheads in politics today, it's so refreshing to see some one who will just say 'fuck off, don't bother me'.
    Ex. The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.
    Ex. The court also heard the victim's brother accuse the defendant of physical abuse and of calling him a 'lemon and a retard'.
    Ex. Justin, whilst clearly a nonce, is to be commended on instigating a high-profile campaign to free the hostages.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo
    a) ( minusválido) handicapped
    b) (fam & pey) ( tonto) stupid
    II
    - da masculino, femenino
    a) ( minusválido) handicapped person
    b) (fam & pey) ( imbécil), moron (colloq & pej)
    * * *
    = cretinous, dim-witted [dimwitted], dimwit, brainless, twat, wanker, tosser, shithead, dumbbell, retard, nonce.

    Ex: It is already evident that he is a cretinous buffoon.

    Ex: From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.
    Ex: The diplomats have been calling him a lucky dimwit ever since.
    Ex: From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.
    Ex: I don't really care if he does like real ale, even if his arse was hung with diamonds he would still be a twat.
    Ex: These are the wankers who thought they knew all about fashion.
    Ex: The site shows that the highest proportions of ' tossers' -- or overspenders -- are in Northern Ireland and eastern England.
    Ex: With all the pandering shitheads in politics today, it's so refreshing to see some one who will just say 'fuck off, don't bother me'.
    Ex: The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.
    Ex: The court also heard the victim's brother accuse the defendant of physical abuse and of calling him a 'lemon and a retard'.
    Ex: Justin, whilst clearly a nonce, is to be commended on instigating a high-profile campaign to free the hostages.

    * * *
    tarado1 -da
    1 (minusválido) handicapped
    2 ( fam pey) (tonto) stupid
    tarado2 -da
    masculine, feminine
    1 (minusválido) handicapped person
    2 ( fam pey) (imbécil) cretin ( colloq pej), moron ( colloq pej)
    * * *
    tarado, -a
    adj
    1. [defectuoso] defective
    2. Pey [tonto] stupid
    3. Andes, RP [nervioso] flustered;
    [distraído] muddled;
    hoy estoy tarado, dormí muy mal I'm not with it today, I slept really badly
    nm,f
    Pey idiot
    * * *
    adj fam
    stupid, dumb fam

    Spanish-English dictionary > tarado

  • 7 burro

    m.
    1 donkey, ass, jackass, burro.
    2 ass, imbecile, jerk, pompous ass.
    3 sawhorse, trestle.
    4 ironing board.
    5 stepladder.
    6 corncob.
    * * *
    1 stupid
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (animal) donkey, ass
    1 (de carpintero) sawhorse
    \
    apearse del burro / bajarse del burro to climb down
    no ver tres en un burro to be as blind as a bat
    no verse tres en un burro to be pitch dark
    burro de carga workhorse
    ————————
    1 (de carpintero) sawhorse
    * * *
    (f. - burra)
    noun
    ass, donkey
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) * (=estúpido) stupid

    ¡qué burro! ¡no sabe la capital de Italia! — what a fool o moron *, he doesn't know the capital of Italy!

    2) (=bruto)

    ¡deja de empujar, no seas burro! — stop pushing, you great oaf o you big brute! *

    ¡el muy burro se comió el pastel entero! — he ate the whole cake, the pig! *

    3) (=obstinado) pig-headed *

    ponerse burro — to dig one's heels in, be pigheaded *

    2. SM
    1) (Zool) donkey; Cono Sur hum racehorse; (=perdedor en carrera) also-ran

    salto de burro Méx leapfrog

    - apearse o bajarse del burro

    a pesar de las críticas, el gobierno no se apea o baja del burro — in spite of the criticism, the government refuses to back down

    ¡el niño no se apea o baja del burro! — this kid doesn't know when he's beaten!

    - caerse del burro

    comer burro —

    esto comió burro Cono Sur * it got lost, it vanished

    - el burro grande, ande o no ande
    - poner a algn a caer de un burro

    si los burros volaran, todos nos haríamos ricos con ese negocio — this business could make us rich, and pigs might fly

    burro de agua Caribe, Méx big wave

    burro de carga, trata a su empleados como burros de carga — he treats his workers like slaves

    2) * (=estúpido) fool, moron *

    ¡burro!, tres y dos son cinco — you fool o moron *, three plus two makes five!

    3) * (=bruto)

    eres un burro, lo has roto — you're so rough you've gone and broken it

    4) (=obstinado) stubborn fool

    es un burro y no lo vas a convencerhe's so pig-headed * o stubborn you'll never persuade him

    5) (Naipes) old maid
    6) (Téc) sawhorse, sawbuck (EEUU)

    burro de planchar Méx ironing board

    7) Méx (=escalera) stepladder
    8) And, Caribe (=columpio) swing
    * * *
    I
    - rra adjetivo
    1)
    a) (fam) ( ignorante) stupid, dumb (AmE colloq), thick (BrE colloq)
    b) (fam) (bruto, tosco) rough

    no seas burro, me has hecho daño! — careful, that hurt!

    c) (fam) (obstinado, cabezón) pigheaded (colloq)
    2) (Col arg) ( marihuanero)
    II
    - rra masculino, femenino
    1) (Zool)
    a) ( asno) (m) donkey; (f) female donkey, jenny

    apearse or bajarse del burro — to back down

    trabajar como un burroto slog one's guts out

    ver burros negros — (Chi fam) to be in agony, see stars (colloq)

    b) (CS fam) ( caballo de carrera) racehorse
    2) (fam)
    a) ( ignorante) idiot
    b) (bruto, tosco) oaf
    c) (cabezón, obstinado) stubborn mule, obstinate pig (colloq); ver tb burra
    III
    a) ( en carpintería) sawhorse; ( en herrería) workbench
    b) (Méx) ( para planchar) ironing board
    c) (Méx) ( caballete) trestle
    * * *
    = donkey, ass, asinine, moke.
    Ex. To date, four of these donkey mobile libraries are operational in Zimbabwe.
    Ex. Harting primarily addresses the iconography of two altarpiece wings which depict a landscape with oxen and an ass.
    Ex. This chapter is dedicated to the truly asinine rules -- ones which either defeat their own purpose altogether or are completely devoid of common sense.
    Ex. States know better what their own citizens needs are than do the mokes in Washington.
    ----
    * no bajarse del burro = stick to + Posesivo + guns.
    * orejas de burro = dunce cap.
    * tirado por burro = donkey-driven.
    * tirado por burros = donkey drawn.
    * * *
    I
    - rra adjetivo
    1)
    a) (fam) ( ignorante) stupid, dumb (AmE colloq), thick (BrE colloq)
    b) (fam) (bruto, tosco) rough

    no seas burro, me has hecho daño! — careful, that hurt!

    c) (fam) (obstinado, cabezón) pigheaded (colloq)
    2) (Col arg) ( marihuanero)
    II
    - rra masculino, femenino
    1) (Zool)
    a) ( asno) (m) donkey; (f) female donkey, jenny

    apearse or bajarse del burro — to back down

    trabajar como un burroto slog one's guts out

    ver burros negros — (Chi fam) to be in agony, see stars (colloq)

    b) (CS fam) ( caballo de carrera) racehorse
    2) (fam)
    a) ( ignorante) idiot
    b) (bruto, tosco) oaf
    c) (cabezón, obstinado) stubborn mule, obstinate pig (colloq); ver tb burra
    III
    a) ( en carpintería) sawhorse; ( en herrería) workbench
    b) (Méx) ( para planchar) ironing board
    c) (Méx) ( caballete) trestle
    * * *
    = donkey, ass, asinine, moke.

    Ex: To date, four of these donkey mobile libraries are operational in Zimbabwe.

    Ex: Harting primarily addresses the iconography of two altarpiece wings which depict a landscape with oxen and an ass.
    Ex: This chapter is dedicated to the truly asinine rules -- ones which either defeat their own purpose altogether or are completely devoid of common sense.
    Ex: States know better what their own citizens needs are than do the mokes in Washington.
    * no bajarse del burro = stick to + Posesivo + guns.
    * orejas de burro = dunce cap.
    * tirado por burro = donkey-driven.
    * tirado por burros = donkey drawn.

    * * *
    A
    1 ( fam) (ignorante) stupid, dumb ( AmE colloq), thick ( BrE colloq)
    2 ( fam)
    (bruto, tosco): ¡no seas burro, me has hecho daño! don't be so rough, that hurt!
    ¡qué burro es! lo movió él solo con todo lo que pesa what a brute! he moved it all on his own and it must weigh a ton ( colloq hum)
    3 ( fam) (obstinado, cabezón) pigheaded ( colloq)
    B
    ( Col arg) (marihuanero): son muy burros they're real dope fiends ( colloq)
    masculine, feminine
    A ( Zool)
    1 (asno) ( masculine) donkey; ( feminine) female donkey, jenny
    me tienen de burro de carga I'm just a dogsbody o drudge around here, I get landed o ( BrE) lumbered with all the donkey work
    brincar al burro ( Méx); to play leapfrog
    no ver tres en un burro ( fam); to be as blind as a bat ( colloq)
    trabajar como un burro to work like a dog o horse
    ver burros negros ( Chi fam); to be in agony, see stars ( colloq)
    burro grande, ande o no ande never mind the quality, feel the width ( colloq hum)
    después del burro muerto la cebada al rabo there's no point locking the stable door after the horse has bolted
    quien nace para burro, muere rebuznando a leopard never changes its spots
    2 (CS fam) (caballo de carrera) racehorse
    perdió todo en los burros he lost everything on the horses
    B ( fam)
    1 (ignorante) idiot
    2 (bruto, tosco) oaf
    es un burro trabajando, aguanta lo que le echen he's a real brute! he can take any amount of work ( colloq hum)
    3 (cabezón, obstinado) stubborn mule, obstinate pig ( colloq) ver tb burra
    A
    1 (en carpintería) sawhorse, sawbuck ( AmE); (en herrería) workbench
    2 ( Méx) (para planchar) ironing board
    3 ( Méx) (caballete) trestle
    4 ( Méx) (escalera) stepladder
    B (juegode naipes) ≈ donkey; (— de niños) game similar to leapfrog
    C ( Méx) (de la mazorca) corncob
    entre menos burros más burros ( Méx fam); all the more for us/them ( colloq)
    D ( Chi) (de cerveza) small, squat stein ( AmE) o ( BrE) tankard ver tb burro2 (↑ burro (2))
    * * *

     

    burro 1
    ◊ - rra adjetivo

    a) (fam) ( ignorante) stupid, dumb (AmE colloq), thick (BrE colloq)

    b) (fam) (obstinado, cabezón) pigheaded (colloq)

    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    1 (Zool) ( asno) (m) donkey;
    (f) female donkey, jenny;
    trabajar como un burro to slog one's guts out

    2 (fam)

    b) (cabezón, obstinado) stubborn mule, obstinate pig (colloq)

    burro 2 sustantivo masculino

    ( en herrería) workbench

    ( caballete) trestle;
    ( escalera) stepladder
    burro,-a
    I sustantivo masculino y femenino
    1 donkey, ass
    burro de carga, (persona) dogsbody
    2 fam (estúpido) dimwit, blockhead
    II adjetivo
    1 fam (necio) stupid, dumb
    2 fam (terco) stubborn
    ♦ Locuciones: fam fig bajarse/apearse del burro, to climb down o to back down
    fam fig caer de la burra, to realize o to twig
    familiar no ver tres en un burro, to be as blind as a bat
    ' burro' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    burra
    - so
    - lomo
    English:
    ass
    - donkey
    - dunce
    - jackass
    - slave
    - thick
    - dense
    - ironing
    - leapfrog
    - mule
    - road
    - speed
    * * *
    burro, -a
    adj
    Fam
    1. [necio] thick, dumb
    2. [tosco] rough, oafish;
    ¡eres más burro! you're such an oaf!
    3. [terco] pigheaded;
    se puso burro y no pudimos convencerle he dug his heels in and we couldn't convince him
    nm,f
    1. [animal] donkey;
    Fam
    apearse o [m5] bajarse del burro to back down;
    Fam
    no ver tres en un burro to be as blind as a bat;
    con estas gafas no veo tres en un burro I can't see a thing with these glasses;
    Fam Hum
    ¡la carne de burro no es transparente! you make a better door than a window!
    Fam
    burro grande, ande o no ande big is best
    burro de carga workhorse
    2. Fam [necio] ass, dimwit;
    hacer el burro to behave like an idiot
    3. Fam [bruto] oaf
    4. Fam [terco] stubborn mule;
    es un burro he's as stubborn as a mule, he's really pigheaded
    5. Fam [trabajador]
    burro (de carga) workhorse;
    trabaja como una burra she works like a slave
    nm
    1. Esp [juego de cartas] ≈ old maid
    2. CSur [caballo de carreras] racehorse
    3. Carib [banco] improvised bench
    4. Arg burro de arranque starter motor
    5. Carib, Méx [escalera] stepladder
    6. Méx [tabla de planchar] ironing board
    7. Am Fam [transportador de drogas] mule
    8. RP Fam [caballo con arcos] pommel horse
    * * *
    m, burra f
    1 ZO donkey;
    caer o
    apearse del burro fam back down;
    no ver tres en un burro be as blind as a bat
    2 fam
    persona idiot
    3 Méx ( tabla de planchar) ironing board
    * * *
    burro, - rra adj, fam : dumb, stupid
    burro, - rra n
    1) asno: donkey, ass
    2) fam : dunce, poor student
    burro nm
    1) : sawhorse
    2) Mex : ironing board
    3) Mex : stepladder
    * * *
    burro1 adj
    1. (estúpido) thick / stupid [comp. stupider; superl. stupidest]
    2. (bruto) rough
    burro2 n
    1. (animal) donkey
    2. (idiota) idiot
    ¡qué burro eres! what an idiot!
    3. (bestia) brute
    ¡hay que ser burro para pegarle de esa forma al niño! what a brute, hitting the boy like that!

    Spanish-English dictionary > burro

  • 8 cafre

    adj.
    1 brutish.
    2 barbarian.
    3 uncouth, boorish.
    f. & m.
    1 brute.
    2 Kaffir.
    * * *
    1 figurado (bárbaro) brutal, barbarous
    2 figurado (rústico) rough, coarse
    1 figurado (bárbaro) savage, beast
    2 figurado (rústico) rough person
    * * *
    1. SMF
    1) [de África] Kaffir
    2) (=bruto) savage

    como cafres — like savages, like beasts

    2. ADJ
    1) [de África] Kaffir
    2) (=brutal) uncouth, boorish
    * * *
    I
    1) ( de África) Kaffir (before n)
    2) ( ignorante) moronic (colloq & pej); ( vándalo)

    los muy cafresthe vandals o (AmE) hoodlums

    II
    masculino y femenino
    1) ( de África) Kaffir
    2) ( ignorante) idiot, moron (colloq & pej); ( vándalo) lout, punk (AmE)
    * * *
    = Kafir.
    Nota: Apelativo usado en sentido ofensivo para referirse a cualquier persona de color negro de origen africano.
    Ex. Kafirs, which LC recently changed, is the equivalent of niggers.
    * * *
    I
    1) ( de África) Kaffir (before n)
    2) ( ignorante) moronic (colloq & pej); ( vándalo)

    los muy cafresthe vandals o (AmE) hoodlums

    II
    masculino y femenino
    1) ( de África) Kaffir
    2) ( ignorante) idiot, moron (colloq & pej); ( vándalo) lout, punk (AmE)
    * * *
    Nota: Apelativo usado en sentido ofensivo para referirse a cualquier persona de color negro de origen africano.

    Ex: Kafirs, which LC recently changed, is the equivalent of niggers.

    * * *
    B
    1 (ignorante) stupid, idiotic ( colloq), moronic ( colloq pej)
    2
    (vándalo): no seas cafre, devuélvele el chocolate don't be so horrible o such a bully, give him his chocolate back
    los muy cafres destruyeron las cabinas telefónicas they smashed up the call boxes, the vandals o ( AmE) hoodlums o ( BrE) yobs!
    A (de África) Kaffir
    B
    1 (ignorante) idiot, moron ( colloq pej)
    2 (vándalo) lout, punk ( AmE), yob ( BrE colloq)
    * * *

    cafre
    I mf
    1 (miembro de tribu) Kaffir
    2 figurado savage, beast
    II adjetivo
    1 Kaffir
    2 figurado barbaric, wild
    * * *
    adj
    1. [bruto] brutish
    2. Méx Fam [dominguero]
    ¡qué cafre eres! you're a terrible driver!
    nmf
    1. [bruto] brute, boor
    2. Méx Fam [dominguero] Sunday driver
    * * *
    m/f & adj savage

    Spanish-English dictionary > cafre

  • 9 idiota

    adj.
    1 stupid (tonto).
    2 mentally deficient (enfermo).
    3 idiot, foolish, dumb, silly.
    4 ament.
    f. & m.
    idiot.
    * * *
    1 MEDICINA idiotic
    2 familiar (tonto) stupid
    1 idiot
    \
    hacer el idiota (hacer payasadas) to be silly, fool about 2 (perder una oportunidad) to be stupid
    * * *
    1. noun mf. 2. adj.
    stupid, idiotic
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ idiotic, stupid
    2.
    SMF idiot

    ¡idiota! — you idiot!

    * * *
    I
    a) (fam) ( tonto) stupid, idiotic
    b) (Med) idiotic
    II
    masculino y femenino ( tonto) (fam) idiot, stupid fool (colloq); (Med) idiot
    * * *
    = idiot, fool, cretinous, arsehole [asshole, -USA], dimwit, dim-witted [dimwitted], brainless, twat, arse, mug, berk, prick, moron, cretin, dumbbell, asinine, lemon, airhead, airheaded, bonehead, duffer, drongo, schmuck, schmo, nonce, moke, twerp, dweeb, chump, birdbrained, birdbrain, dork, plonker.
    Ex. Dykstra, M., 'PRECIS: a primer', published in 1985, offers the long-awaited ' idiot's guide' to PRECIS indexing.
    Ex. A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.
    Ex. It is already evident that he is a cretinous buffoon.
    Ex. Modern preppies try to be assholes, probably because they think it's cool, and never quite make it.
    Ex. The diplomats have been calling him a lucky dimwit ever since.
    Ex. From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.
    Ex. From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.
    Ex. I don't really care if he does like real ale, even if his arse was hung with diamonds he would still be a twat.
    Ex. In fact, there was little doubt in his mind that Nigel was an arse of the highest order.
    Ex. By this time, firecrackers and fireworks were being let off willy-nilly in the streets by any mug with a match.
    Ex. And before some berk starts whittling on about anti-car lobbies, we should all be lobbying for less car use if we've got any interest whatsoever in the future.
    Ex. Steve knows that he is a 'showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.
    Ex. This thesaurus contains a number of wretched, insensitive cross-references, like from Dumb to DEAF, and from Feeble minded, Imbecility, and morons to MENTALLY HANDICAPPED.
    Ex. Cretin is a word derived from an 18th century Swiss-French word meaning Christian.
    Ex. The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.
    Ex. This chapter is dedicated to the truly asinine rules -- ones which either defeat their own purpose altogether or are completely devoid of common sense.
    Ex. The court also heard the victim's brother accuse the defendant of physical abuse and of calling him a ' lemon and a retard'.
    Ex. Some people like airheads with fake boobs.
    Ex. She's just an airheaded bimbo, with an endless capacity to push aside unpleasant realities in favor of her more satisfying interests: young men and jewels.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Field Research for Boneheads: From Naivete to Insight on the Green Tortoise'.
    Ex. Plus, no matter what she did to stop people from picking on her she always ended up being called a duffer.
    Ex. Now I know to you inteligent types this sounds a simple problem but to a drongo like me it is like quantum physics!!!.
    Ex. Schmuck entered English as a borrowed word from Yiddish, where it is an obscene term literally meaning a foreskin or head of a penis, and an insult.
    Ex. This team of schmoes is capable of anything.
    Ex. Justin, whilst clearly a nonce, is to be commended on instigating a high-profile campaign to free the hostages.
    Ex. States know better what their own citizens needs are than do the mokes in Washington.
    Ex. He started life as a twerp, then fairly quickly became a jerk and ended up an old sourpuss.
    Ex. For this reason, I will probably not vote in the London mayoral election at all and this doesn't make me a whinging negativist dweeb.
    Ex. Americans are such chumps, because we refuse to see what is going on right in front of our eyes.
    Ex. She has her own birdbrained way of thinking about things, but most of what she says is vaguely prophetic.
    Ex. I am thinking humans can be such birdbrains when it comes to communication.
    Ex. And then we get nongs like Joe here who just cant help himself from being a dork.
    Ex. If she'd been my daughter in fact I'd never have let her go out with an obvious plonker like myself.
    ----
    * como un idiota = stupidly.
    * idiota genio = idiot savant.
    * * *
    I
    a) (fam) ( tonto) stupid, idiotic
    b) (Med) idiotic
    II
    masculino y femenino ( tonto) (fam) idiot, stupid fool (colloq); (Med) idiot
    * * *
    = idiot, fool, cretinous, arsehole [asshole, -USA], dimwit, dim-witted [dimwitted], brainless, twat, arse, mug, berk, prick, moron, cretin, dumbbell, asinine, lemon, airhead, airheaded, bonehead, duffer, drongo, schmuck, schmo, nonce, moke, twerp, dweeb, chump, birdbrained, birdbrain, dork, plonker.

    Ex: Dykstra, M., 'PRECIS: a primer', published in 1985, offers the long-awaited ' idiot's guide' to PRECIS indexing.

    Ex: A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.
    Ex: It is already evident that he is a cretinous buffoon.
    Ex: Modern preppies try to be assholes, probably because they think it's cool, and never quite make it.
    Ex: The diplomats have been calling him a lucky dimwit ever since.
    Ex: From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.
    Ex: From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.
    Ex: I don't really care if he does like real ale, even if his arse was hung with diamonds he would still be a twat.
    Ex: In fact, there was little doubt in his mind that Nigel was an arse of the highest order.
    Ex: By this time, firecrackers and fireworks were being let off willy-nilly in the streets by any mug with a match.
    Ex: And before some berk starts whittling on about anti-car lobbies, we should all be lobbying for less car use if we've got any interest whatsoever in the future.
    Ex: Steve knows that he is a 'showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.
    Ex: This thesaurus contains a number of wretched, insensitive cross-references, like from Dumb to DEAF, and from Feeble minded, Imbecility, and morons to MENTALLY HANDICAPPED.
    Ex: Cretin is a word derived from an 18th century Swiss-French word meaning Christian.
    Ex: The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.
    Ex: This chapter is dedicated to the truly asinine rules -- ones which either defeat their own purpose altogether or are completely devoid of common sense.
    Ex: The court also heard the victim's brother accuse the defendant of physical abuse and of calling him a ' lemon and a retard'.
    Ex: Some people like airheads with fake boobs.
    Ex: She's just an airheaded bimbo, with an endless capacity to push aside unpleasant realities in favor of her more satisfying interests: young men and jewels.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'Field Research for Boneheads: From Naivete to Insight on the Green Tortoise'.
    Ex: Plus, no matter what she did to stop people from picking on her she always ended up being called a duffer.
    Ex: Now I know to you inteligent types this sounds a simple problem but to a drongo like me it is like quantum physics!!!.
    Ex: Schmuck entered English as a borrowed word from Yiddish, where it is an obscene term literally meaning a foreskin or head of a penis, and an insult.
    Ex: This team of schmoes is capable of anything.
    Ex: Justin, whilst clearly a nonce, is to be commended on instigating a high-profile campaign to free the hostages.
    Ex: States know better what their own citizens needs are than do the mokes in Washington.
    Ex: He started life as a twerp, then fairly quickly became a jerk and ended up an old sourpuss.
    Ex: For this reason, I will probably not vote in the London mayoral election at all and this doesn't make me a whinging negativist dweeb.
    Ex: Americans are such chumps, because we refuse to see what is going on right in front of our eyes.
    Ex: She has her own birdbrained way of thinking about things, but most of what she says is vaguely prophetic.
    Ex: I am thinking humans can be such birdbrains when it comes to communication.
    Ex: And then we get nongs like Joe here who just cant help himself from being a dork.
    Ex: If she'd been my daughter in fact I'd never have let her go out with an obvious plonker like myself.
    * como un idiota = stupidly.
    * idiota genio = idiot savant.

    * * *
    1 ( fam) (tonto) stupid, idiotic
    me caí de la manera más idiota I had the most idiotic o stupid fall ( colloq)
    ¡no seas idiota! don't be so stupid!, don't be such an idiot!
    2 ( Med) idiotic
    1 ( fam) (tonto) idiot, stupid fool ( colloq)
    2 ( Med) idiot
    Compuesto:
    idealistic puppet o stooge
    * * *

    idiota adjetivo (fam) ( tonto) stupid, idiotic;
    ¡no seas idiota! don't be such an idiot!

    ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( tonto) (fam) idiot, stupid fool (colloq)
    idiota
    I adjetivo idiotic, stupid
    II mf idiot, fool

    ' idiota' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    tomar
    - trompo
    - verdadera
    - verdadero
    - pedazo
    - perdido
    English:
    bozo
    - fool
    - idiot
    - idiotic
    - knob
    - make out
    - meathead
    - moron
    - nerd
    - plonker
    - right
    - some
    - inane
    - mug
    * * *
    adj
    1. [tonto] stupid
    2. [enfermo] mentally deficient
    nmf
    1. [tonto] idiot
    2. [enfermo] idiot
    * * *
    I adj idiotic
    II m/f idiot
    * * *
    idiota adj
    : idiotic, stupid, foolish
    idiota nmf
    : idiot, foolish person
    * * *
    idiota1 adj stupid [comp. stupider; superl. stupidest]
    idiota2 n idiot

    Spanish-English dictionary > idiota

  • 10 infradotado

    adj.
    underfinanced.
    * * *
    infradotado, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) (=falto de recursos) undersupplied, short of resources; (=falto de personal) understaffed
    2) pey [persona] subnormal
    2.
    SM / F pey moron **
    * * *
    - da adjetivo <organismo/departamento> underfunded, underfinanced
    * * *
    = underfunded, under-resourced.
    Ex. A problem central to the library profession is that libraries are chronically underfunded and understaffed.
    Ex. Under this Labour Government our Armed Forces have been under-resourced for the commitments they have been asked to undertake.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo <organismo/departamento> underfunded, underfinanced
    * * *
    = underfunded, under-resourced.

    Ex: A problem central to the library profession is that libraries are chronically underfunded and understaffed.

    Ex: Under this Labour Government our Armed Forces have been under-resourced for the commitments they have been asked to undertake.

    * * *
    A ‹organismo/departamento› underfunded, underresourced, underfinanced
    B ( RPl pey) ‹persona› subnormal ( pej)
    masculine, feminine
    ( RPl fam pey) moron ( colloq pej)
    * * *
    infradotado, -a
    adj
    1. [sin financiación] underfunded;
    [sin recursos materiales] under-resourced; [sin personal] understaffed
    2. RP Fam Pey [subnormal] moronic
    nm,f
    RP Fam Pey moron

    Spanish-English dictionary > infradotado

  • 11 badulaque

    adj.
    foolish.
    f. & m.
    1 ragout of stewedlivers.
    2 a stupid person.
    3 a person not to be relied on.
    4 fool, ninny, nincompoop.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=idiota) idiot, nincompoop
    2) Cono Sur * rogue
    * * *
    masculino y femenino (fam) ( tonto) moron (colloq & pej)
    * * *
    masculino y femenino (fam) ( tonto) moron (colloq & pej)
    * * *
    A ( fam) (tonto) nincompoop ( colloq), moron ( colloq pej)
    B ( Chi fam)
    1 (bellaco) rat ( colloq), swine
    2 (pícaro) rascal
    * * *
    adj
    idiotic
    nm
    idiot
    * * *
    m/f fam
    idiot fam, fool

    Spanish-English dictionary > badulaque

  • 12 cretino

    adj.
    cretinous.
    m.
    1 idiot, nitwit.
    2 cretin.
    * * *
    1 stupid, cretinous
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 cretin, idiot
    * * *
    cretino, -a
    1.
    2.
    SM / F cretin
    * * *
    I
    - na adjetivo cretinous
    II
    - na masculino, femenino cretin
    * * *
    I
    - na adjetivo cretinous
    II
    - na masculino, femenino cretin
    * * *
    cretino1
    1 = moron, cretin.

    Ex: This thesaurus contains a number of wretched, insensitive cross-references, like from Dumb to DEAF, and from Feeble minded, Imbecility, and morons to MENTALLY HANDICAPPED.

    Ex: Cretin is a word derived from an 18th century Swiss-French word meaning Christian.

    cretino2

    Ex: It is already evident that he is a cretinous buffoon.

    * * *
    cretino1 -na
    1 ( Med) cretinous
    2 ( fam pey) (estúpido) cretinous ( pej), moronic ( colloq pej)
    cretino2 -na
    masculine, feminine
    1 ( Med) cretin
    2 ( fam pey) (estúpido) cretin ( colloq pej), moron ( colloq pej)
    * * *

    cretino
    ◊ -na adjetivo

    cretinous
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    cretin
    cretino,-a
    I adjetivo stupid, cretinous
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino cretin

    ' cretino' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cretina
    - subnormal
    English:
    cretin
    - fatuous
    - geek
    * * *
    cretino, -a
    adj
    1. Fam [necio] cretinous
    2. [enfermo] cretinous
    nm,f
    1. Fam [necio] cretin
    2. [enfermo] cretin
    * * *
    I adj
    1 MED cretinous
    2 fam
    cretinous fam, moronic fam
    II m, cretina f
    1 MED cretin
    2 fam
    cretin fam, moron fam
    * * *
    cretino, -na n
    : cretin

    Spanish-English dictionary > cretino

  • 13 ñara

    masculino y femenino (AmC arg) jerk (colloq), moron (colloq & pej)
    * * *
    masculino y femenino (AmC arg) jerk (colloq), moron (colloq & pej)
    * * *
    ( AmC arg) terrible, god-awful (sl)
    ( AmC arg)
    jerk ( colloq), moron ( colloq pej)

    Spanish-English dictionary > ñara

  • 14 a cántaros

    adv.
    abundantly, copiously, without limitation, profusely.
    * * *
    Ex. It was hailing cats and dogs the other day, and I was still tailgated by a moron in a large SUV (sport utilitarian vehicle).
    * * *

    Ex: It was hailing cats and dogs the other day, and I was still tailgated by a moron in a large SUV (sport utilitarian vehicle).

    Spanish-English dictionary > a cántaros

  • 15 a mares

    adv.
    by the bucketful, profusely, without limitation, copiously.
    * * *
    Ex. It was hailing cats and dogs the other day, and I was still tailgated by a moron in a large SUV (sport utilitarian vehicle).
    * * *

    Ex: It was hailing cats and dogs the other day, and I was still tailgated by a moron in a large SUV (sport utilitarian vehicle).

    Spanish-English dictionary > a mares

  • 16 animal

    adj.
    1 animal (instintos, funciones).
    el reino animal the animal kingdom
    f. & m.
    animal, brute (person).
    m.
    animal.
    animal de carga beast of burden
    animal protegido protected species
    * * *
    1 animal
    2 figurado (basto) rough; (necio) ignorant, stupid; (grosero) rude, coarse, uncouth
    1 animal
    2 figurado (basto) rough person, brute, lout; (necio) dunce; (grosero) rude person
    ¡animal! you brute!
    \
    animal de carga beast of burden
    reino animal animal kingdom
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=de los animales) animal
    2) * (=estúpido) stupid
    3) * (=bruto)

    ¡deja ya de empujar, no seas tan animal! — stop pushing, you great oaf o brute

    no seas animal, trátala con cariño — don't be such a brute, be kind to her

    ¡el muy animal se comió tres platos! — he had three helpings, the oaf o pig!

    2.
    - ser un animal de bellota
    - trabajar como un animal

    animal de carga(=burro, buey) beast of burden

    ¡me tratas como a un animal de carga! — what did your last servant die of? *

    animal de tiro — draught animal, draft animal (EEUU)

    animal doméstico[de compañía] pet; [de granja] domestic animal

    3. SMF *
    1) (=estúpido) fool, moron *

    ¡animal!, tres y dos son cinco — you fool o moron *, three plus two makes five

    2) (=bruto) brute

    eres un animal, lo has roto — you're so rough you've gone and broken it

    * * *
    I
    1) < instinto> animal (before n)
    2)
    a) (fam) ( estúpido) stupid
    b) ( grosero) rude, uncouth
    II
    1)
    a) (Zool) animal
    2) animal masculino y femenino (fam) ( persona violenta) brute, animal; ( grosero) lout
    * * *
    = animal, brute.
    Ex. Common names are, for example, names of animals, tools, diseases, and chemicals.
    Ex. It is often held that brute animals cannot have legal rights.
    ----
    * amante de los animales = animal lover.
    * animal acuático = water animal, aquatic animal.
    * animal anfibio = amphibian.
    * animal carnívoro = carnivorous animal.
    * animal carroñero = scavenger.
    * animal ciliado = ciliate.
    * animal dañino = pest.
    * animal de carga = pack animal.
    * animal de corral = farmyard animal.
    * animal de costumbres = creature of habit.
    * animal de granja = farm animal, farmyard animal.
    * animal de presa = prey animal.
    * animal disecado = stuffed animal.
    * animal doméstico = pet, domestic animal.
    * animales de caza = game.
    * animal herbívoro = herbivorous animal.
    * animal joven = kit.
    * animal marino = marine animal.
    * animal que ataca al hombre = man-eater.
    * animal que se alimenta filtrando plancton = filter feeder.
    * animal salvaje = wild animal.
    * animal terrestre = land animal.
    * animal vertebrado = vertebrate animal.
    * animal víctima de la carretera = road kill [roadkill].
    * aprovechamiento de los restos de animales = animal rendering.
    * centro de acogida de animales = animal shelter.
    * colección de animales = menagerie.
    * comer como un animal = eat like + an animal.
    * comida para animales = animal feed.
    * cría de animales = animal husbandry.
    * cría intensiva de animales = factory farming.
    * cuerpo de animal muerto = carcass.
    * cuidado de animales = animal care.
    * cuidado de animales domésticos = pet care.
    * cuidador de animales de parque zoológico = zookeeper.
    * defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights campaigner.
    * defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights activist.
    * derechos de los animales = animal rights.
    * especie animal = animal species.
    * experimentación con animales = animal experimentation.
    * experimentos con animales = animal experimentation.
    * gran extensión de tierra dedicada a la cría de animales de pasto = rangeland.
    * grasa animal = animal fat.
    * instinto animal = animal instinct.
    * llamada de animal en celo = rutting call.
    * movimiento en defensa de los derechos de los animales = animal rights movement.
    * novela de animales = animal story.
    * pecera para animales anfibios = amphibian tank.
    * piel de animal = pelt.
    * producto derivado de la grasa animal = fat product.
    * refugio de animales = wildlife centre.
    * refugio para animales = animal sanctuary.
    * reino animal, el = animal kingdom, the.
    * reserva de animales = wildlife preserve, game reserve.
    * reutilización de los restos de animales = animal rendering.
    * sociedad protectora de animales = RSPCA (Royal Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Animals), animal protection society.
    * tienda de animales = pet shop.
    * vida animal = animal life.
    * * *
    I
    1) < instinto> animal (before n)
    2)
    a) (fam) ( estúpido) stupid
    b) ( grosero) rude, uncouth
    II
    1)
    a) (Zool) animal
    2) animal masculino y femenino (fam) ( persona violenta) brute, animal; ( grosero) lout
    * * *
    = animal, brute.

    Ex: Common names are, for example, names of animals, tools, diseases, and chemicals.

    Ex: It is often held that brute animals cannot have legal rights.
    * amante de los animales = animal lover.
    * animal acuático = water animal, aquatic animal.
    * animal anfibio = amphibian.
    * animal carnívoro = carnivorous animal.
    * animal carroñero = scavenger.
    * animal ciliado = ciliate.
    * animal dañino = pest.
    * animal de carga = pack animal.
    * animal de corral = farmyard animal.
    * animal de costumbres = creature of habit.
    * animal de granja = farm animal, farmyard animal.
    * animal de presa = prey animal.
    * animal disecado = stuffed animal.
    * animal doméstico = pet, domestic animal.
    * animales de caza = game.
    * animal herbívoro = herbivorous animal.
    * animal joven = kit.
    * animal marino = marine animal.
    * animal que ataca al hombre = man-eater.
    * animal que se alimenta filtrando plancton = filter feeder.
    * animal salvaje = wild animal.
    * animal terrestre = land animal.
    * animal vertebrado = vertebrate animal.
    * animal víctima de la carretera = road kill [roadkill].
    * aprovechamiento de los restos de animales = animal rendering.
    * centro de acogida de animales = animal shelter.
    * colección de animales = menagerie.
    * comer como un animal = eat like + an animal.
    * comida para animales = animal feed.
    * cría de animales = animal husbandry.
    * cría intensiva de animales = factory farming.
    * cuerpo de animal muerto = carcass.
    * cuidado de animales = animal care.
    * cuidado de animales domésticos = pet care.
    * cuidador de animales de parque zoológico = zookeeper.
    * defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights campaigner.
    * defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights activist.
    * derechos de los animales = animal rights.
    * especie animal = animal species.
    * experimentación con animales = animal experimentation.
    * experimentos con animales = animal experimentation.
    * gran extensión de tierra dedicada a la cría de animales de pasto = rangeland.
    * grasa animal = animal fat.
    * instinto animal = animal instinct.
    * llamada de animal en celo = rutting call.
    * movimiento en defensa de los derechos de los animales = animal rights movement.
    * novela de animales = animal story.
    * pecera para animales anfibios = amphibian tank.
    * piel de animal = pelt.
    * producto derivado de la grasa animal = fat product.
    * refugio de animales = wildlife centre.
    * refugio para animales = animal sanctuary.
    * reino animal, el = animal kingdom, the.
    * reserva de animales = wildlife preserve, game reserve.
    * reutilización de los restos de animales = animal rendering.
    * sociedad protectora de animales = RSPCA (Royal Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Animals), animal protection society.
    * tienda de animales = pet shop.
    * vida animal = animal life.

    * * *
    A ‹instinto› animal ( before n)
    B
    1 ( fam) (estúpido) stupid
    ¡no seas animal, vamos a chocar! don't be so stupid o reckless, we'll crash!
    2 (grosero) rude, uncouth
    A
    1 ( Zool) animal
    comer como un animal ( fam); to eat like a horse ( colloq)
    ser un animal de bellota(s) ( fam); to be as thick as two short planks ( colloq)
    2
    (persona con cierta característica): no soy un animal político I'm not a political animal
    es un animal de costumbres he's a creature of habit
    Compuestos:
    (de granja) domestic animal; (mascota) pet
    wild animal
    B
    1 (persona violenta) brute, animal
    2 (grosero) lout
    * * *

    animal adjetivo
    1 instinto animal ( before n)
    2 (fam)


    ■ sustantivo masculino
    a) (Zool) animal;



    ( mascota) pet
    b) (fam) ( personaviolenta) brute, animal;

    (— grosera) lout
    animal
    I sustantivo masculino
    1 animal
    2 fig (persona bruta, fuerte) brute
    (necio) dunce
    II adjetivo animal
    ' animal' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abandonar
    - abrir
    - acariciar
    - arisca
    - arisco
    - babear
    - bellota
    - bestia
    - bicha
    - bicho
    - brazo
    - buey
    - bufar
    - caballería
    - cadáver
    - callejera
    - callejero
    - calostro
    - caricia
    - cebar
    - cerda
    - cerdo
    - cola
    - congénere
    - consigo
    - cordera
    - cordero
    - cría
    - cruce
    - cruzar
    - cruzada
    - cruzado
    - cualquiera
    - cuarta
    - cuarto
    - degollar
    - despiece
    - deyección
    - disecar
    - diurna
    - diurno
    - domesticar
    - dopar
    - ejemplar
    - él
    - ella
    - enjaular
    - entrañas
    - fiera
    - fiero
    English:
    animal
    - antenna
    - baby
    - back
    - bellow
    - belly
    - bite
    - breed
    - brute
    - bugger
    - care for
    - coat
    - creep
    - cub
    - den
    - destroy
    - dig
    - domestic
    - domesticated
    - fierce
    - finish off
    - flamingo
    - flesh
    - forerunner
    - fur
    - furry
    - good-natured
    - habit
    - hardy
    - hide
    - host
    - house-train
    - instinct
    - kick
    - kill
    - lap
    - lap up
    - lead
    - lean
    - leg
    - magnetism
    - master
    - maul
    - milk
    - mistress
    - neck
    - neglect
    - nocturnal
    - nurture
    - pack-animal
    * * *
    adj
    1. [instintos, funciones] animal;
    el reino animal the animal kingdom
    2. [persona] [basto] rough
    3. [persona] [ignorante] ignorant
    nm
    animal;
    como un animal: sudaba como un animal he was sweating like a pig;
    trabajamos como animales para acabar a tiempo we worked like slaves to get it finished on time
    animal de bellota [cerdo] pig; Fam [insulto] ignoramus;
    animal de carga beast of burden;
    animal doméstico [de granja] farm animal;
    [de compañía] pet;
    animales de granja farm animals;
    animal de laboratorio laboratory animal;
    animal político political animal;
    animal protegido protected species;
    animal racional rational being;
    animal de tiro draught animal;
    animal transgénico transgenic animal
    nmf
    1. [persona basta] animal, brute
    2. [persona ignorante] (ignorant) brute
    * * *
    I adj
    1 animal atr ;
    reino animal animal kingdom
    2 fig
    stupid
    II m tb fig
    animal
    * * *
    animal adj
    1) : animal
    2) estúpido: stupid, idiotic
    3) : rough, brutish
    animal nm
    : animal
    animal nmf
    1) idiota: idiot, fool
    2) : brute, beastly person
    * * *
    animal adj n animal

    Spanish-English dictionary > animal

  • 17 anormal

    adj.
    1 abnormal.
    2 subnormal (subnormal).
    f. & m.
    subnormal person (person).
    * * *
    1 (no normal) abnormal
    2 (inhabitual) unusual
    3 MEDICINA subnormal
    1 MEDICINA subnormal person
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=no normal) abnormal
    2) * (=imbécil) silly, cretinous
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo abnormal
    II
    masculino y femenino (fam) idiot
    * * *
    = anomalous, abnormal, deviant, arse, dumbbell, retard.
    Ex. Similarly anomalous paper may also be found when a whole sheet has been cancelled and reprinted.
    Ex. There was nothing malevolent in her response or in her look; she simply stated it as if it was the most natural thing in the world, not in the least abnormal.
    Ex. The author examines why a deviant news story such as 'Man bites dog' is more memorable than 'Dog bites man'.
    Ex. In fact, there was little doubt in his mind that Nigel was an arse of the highest order.
    Ex. The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.
    Ex. The court also heard the victim's brother accuse the defendant of physical abuse and of calling him a 'lemon and a retard'.
    ----
    * anormal para la época del año = unseasonably.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo abnormal
    II
    masculino y femenino (fam) idiot
    * * *
    = anomalous, abnormal, deviant, arse, dumbbell, retard.

    Ex: Similarly anomalous paper may also be found when a whole sheet has been cancelled and reprinted.

    Ex: There was nothing malevolent in her response or in her look; she simply stated it as if it was the most natural thing in the world, not in the least abnormal.
    Ex: The author examines why a deviant news story such as 'Man bites dog' is more memorable than 'Dog bites man'.
    Ex: In fact, there was little doubt in his mind that Nigel was an arse of the highest order.
    Ex: The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.
    Ex: The court also heard the victim's brother accuse the defendant of physical abuse and of calling him a 'lemon and a retard'.
    * anormal para la época del año = unseasonably.

    * * *
    1 ‹comportamiento› abnormal
    no seas anormal ( fam); don't be so stupid
    2 ‹situación› abnormal
    ( fam)
    idiot
    este anormal los dejó salir solos this stupid idiot let them go out on their own
    * * *

    anormal adjetivo
    abnormal
    ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (fam) idiot
    anormal
    I adjetivo
    1 abnormal
    2 (inhabitual) unusual
    3 Med mentally handicapped
    II mf Med mentally handicapped person
    ' anormal' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    extraordinaria
    - extraordinario
    English:
    abnormal
    - defective
    - irregular
    - unnatural
    - deviant
    * * *
    adj
    1. [anómalo] abnormal
    2. [subnormal] subnormal
    3. Fam [como insulto] moronic;
    no seas anormal don't be such a moron
    nmf
    1. [persona] subnormal person
    2. Fam [como insulto] moron
    * * *
    adj abnormal
    * * *
    anormal adj
    : abnormal
    anormalmente adv
    * * *
    anormal adj abnormal

    Spanish-English dictionary > anormal

  • 18 bellaco

    adj.
    1 roguish, wicked.
    2 sly, cunning.
    m.
    rogue, villain, cad.
    * * *
    1 (malo) wicked
    2 (astuto) cunning, sly
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 villain, rogue
    * * *
    bellaco, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) [persona] (=malvado) wicked; (=astuto) cunning, sly; (=pícaro) rascally
    2) Cono Sur, Méx [caballo] vicious, hard-to-control; And, CAm brave
    2.
    SM / F (=bribón) scoundrel, rogue
    3.
    SM Cono Sur, Méx (=caballo) difficult horse
    * * *
    - ca masculino, femenino (fam & hum) rogue (colloq & hum)
    * * *
    = miscreant, rascal, scallywag [scalawag, -USA], rapscallion, cad.
    Ex. The forest, therefore, is regarded as the abode of robbers & sundry miscreants, implying its relation to the forces of chaos & disorder.
    Ex. And although they may pose themselves as very religious, they are simply rascals.
    Ex. In other words, we either have morons or thugs running the White House -- or perhaps one moron, one thug, and a smattering of scalawags in between.
    Ex. In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.
    Ex. Not only that, but this cad has also convinced them she is losing her faculties.
    ----
    * mentir como un bellaco = lie through + Posesivo + teeth, lie + straight-faced.
    * trabajar como un bellaco = work + Reflexivo + to the ground, work + Reflexivo + to death.
    * * *
    - ca masculino, femenino (fam & hum) rogue (colloq & hum)
    * * *
    = miscreant, rascal, scallywag [scalawag, -USA], rapscallion, cad.

    Ex: The forest, therefore, is regarded as the abode of robbers & sundry miscreants, implying its relation to the forces of chaos & disorder.

    Ex: And although they may pose themselves as very religious, they are simply rascals.
    Ex: In other words, we either have morons or thugs running the White House -- or perhaps one moron, one thug, and a smattering of scalawags in between.
    Ex: In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.
    Ex: Not only that, but this cad has also convinced them she is losing her faculties.
    * mentir como un bellaco = lie through + Posesivo + teeth, lie + straight-faced.
    * trabajar como un bellaco = work + Reflexivo + to the ground, work + Reflexivo + to death.

    * * *
    bellaco1 -ca
    ( fam hum); roguish ( colloq hum)
    bellaco2 -ca
    masculine, feminine
    ( fam hum); rogue ( colloq hum)
    * * *

    bellaco
    ◊ -ca sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam &

    hum) rogue (colloq & hum)
    ' bellaco' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    mentir
    * * *
    bellaco, -a
    adj
    1. Literario [bribón] villainous, wicked
    2. RP [caballo] spirited, hard to control
    3. Ecuad, Pan [valiente] brave
    nm,f
    Literario villain, scoundrel
    * * *
    I adj rascally, roguish
    II m, bellaca f rascal, rogue
    * * *
    bellaco, -ca adj
    : sly, cunning
    bellaco, -ca n
    : rogue, scoundrel

    Spanish-English dictionary > bellaco

  • 19 bribón

    adj.
    rascally, mischievous, roguish, scamp.
    m.
    rascal, scamp, miscreant, rapscallion.
    * * *
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    2 (niño) rascal, little rascal
    * * *
    bribón, -ona
    1. ADJ
    1) (=vago) lazy
    2) (=criminal) dishonest, rascally
    2. SM / F
    1) (=vagabundo) vagabond, vagrant
    2) (=holgazán) loafer
    3) (=granuja) rascal, rogue
    * * *
    - bona masculino, femenino (fam) rascal (colloq), scamp (colloq)
    * * *
    = glutton, rascal, scallywag [scalawag, -USA], rapscallion, cad, ruffian.
    Ex. The writer discusses the designation of Jesus as a ' glutton and a drunkard'.
    Ex. And although they may pose themselves as very religious, they are simply rascals.
    Ex. In other words, we either have morons or thugs running the White House -- or perhaps one moron, one thug, and a smattering of scalawags in between.
    Ex. In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.
    Ex. Not only that, but this cad has also convinced them she is losing her faculties.
    Ex. The coroner said she had died not from drowning, but from being abused and murdered by a gang of ruffians.
    * * *
    - bona masculino, femenino (fam) rascal (colloq), scamp (colloq)
    * * *
    = glutton, rascal, scallywag [scalawag, -USA], rapscallion, cad, ruffian.

    Ex: The writer discusses the designation of Jesus as a ' glutton and a drunkard'.

    Ex: And although they may pose themselves as very religious, they are simply rascals.
    Ex: In other words, we either have morons or thugs running the White House -- or perhaps one moron, one thug, and a smattering of scalawags in between.
    Ex: In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.
    Ex: Not only that, but this cad has also convinced them she is losing her faculties.
    Ex: The coroner said she had died not from drowning, but from being abused and murdered by a gang of ruffians.

    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    ( fam); rascal ( colloq), scamp ( colloq)
    ven aquí, bribón come here, you little rascal o scamp
    * * *

    bribón
    ◊ - bona sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) rascal (colloq), scamp (colloq)

    bribón,-ona sustantivo masculino y femenino ruffian, rogue: ¡menudo bribón estás hecho!, you're a regular scallywag!

    ' bribón' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    bribona
    - canalla
    * * *
    bribón, -ona
    adj
    [pícaro] roguish
    nm,f
    scoundrel, rogue
    * * *
    I adj rascally
    II m, bribona f rascal
    * * *
    bribón, - bona n, mpl bribones : rascal, scamp

    Spanish-English dictionary > bribón

  • 20 canalla

    adj.
    rotten, wicked, mean.
    f. & m.
    1 swine, dog.
    2 knave, despicable person, scoundrel, scum.
    3 mob, rabble, canaille, doggery.
    * * *
    1 peyorativo (chusma) riffraff, mob, rabble
    1 peyorativo (hombre ruin) rascal, scoundrel, swine, rotter
    * * *
    noun mf.
    swine, rat
    * * *
    masculino y femenino
    a) (fam) (bribón, granuja) swine (colloq)
    b) canalla femenino (pey) ( chusma)

    la canallathe rabble o riffraff

    * * *
    = scoundrel, miscreant, scumbag, rascal, scallywag [scalawag, -USA], rapscallion, cad, swine, pig, badass, nasty piece of work.
    Ex. Here came every sort of human ingredient -- sturdy homesteaders, skilled craftsmen, precious scoundrels.
    Ex. The forest, therefore, is regarded as the abode of robbers & sundry miscreants, implying its relation to the forces of chaos & disorder.
    Ex. He then made the comment that our soldiers are fighting 'detestable murderers and scumbags'.
    Ex. And although they may pose themselves as very religious, they are simply rascals.
    Ex. In other words, we either have morons or thugs running the White House -- or perhaps one moron, one thug, and a smattering of scalawags in between.
    Ex. In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.
    Ex. Not only that, but this cad has also convinced them she is losing her faculties.
    Ex. In German law it is a criminal offense for A to insult B, for example, by calling him a swine.
    Ex. He was waiting for the opportunity to unleash his fury, no one calls him a pig and gets away with it.
    Ex. In the hardscrabble times of the Bible, where there were plagues, invasions from foreign powers, and swarms of locusts, you pretty much had to be a badass.
    Ex. Mary, on the other hand, is a nasty piece of work who is at her best is frosty and aloof and at her worst is hostile and cruel.
    ----
    * comportarse como un canalla con = be rotten to.
    * portarse como un canalla con = be rotten to.
    * * *
    masculino y femenino
    a) (fam) (bribón, granuja) swine (colloq)
    b) canalla femenino (pey) ( chusma)

    la canallathe rabble o riffraff

    * * *
    = scoundrel, miscreant, scumbag, rascal, scallywag [scalawag, -USA], rapscallion, cad, swine, pig, badass, nasty piece of work.

    Ex: Here came every sort of human ingredient -- sturdy homesteaders, skilled craftsmen, precious scoundrels.

    Ex: The forest, therefore, is regarded as the abode of robbers & sundry miscreants, implying its relation to the forces of chaos & disorder.
    Ex: He then made the comment that our soldiers are fighting 'detestable murderers and scumbags'.
    Ex: And although they may pose themselves as very religious, they are simply rascals.
    Ex: In other words, we either have morons or thugs running the White House -- or perhaps one moron, one thug, and a smattering of scalawags in between.
    Ex: In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.
    Ex: Not only that, but this cad has also convinced them she is losing her faculties.
    Ex: In German law it is a criminal offense for A to insult B, for example, by calling him a swine.
    Ex: He was waiting for the opportunity to unleash his fury, no one calls him a pig and gets away with it.
    Ex: In the hardscrabble times of the Bible, where there were plagues, invasions from foreign powers, and swarms of locusts, you pretty much had to be a badass.
    Ex: Mary, on the other hand, is a nasty piece of work who is at her best is frosty and aloof and at her worst is hostile and cruel.
    * comportarse como un canalla con = be rotten to.
    * portarse como un canalla con = be rotten to.

    * * *
    ( fam); rotten ( colloq), mean ( colloq)
    el muy canalla se largó con toda la plata the rotten swine ran off with all the cash
    1 ( fam) (bribón, granuja) swine ( colloq), bastard (sl)
    2
    canalla feminine ( pey) (chusma): la canalla the rabble o riffraff
    la canalla periodística the press mob ( pej)
    * * *

    canalla sustantivo masculino y femenino (fam) (bribón, granuja) swine (colloq)
    canalla pey
    I mf swine, rotter
    II sustantivo femenino riffraff, mob
    ' canalla' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    miserable
    - sinvergüenza
    English:
    heel
    - rat
    - scoundrel
    - swine
    - unmitigated
    * * *
    adj
    1 [miserable] beastly;
    [bribón] roguish
    2 [barriobajero] low-life
    3 [estado] rogue
    nmf
    [persona] swine, dog
    nf
    la canalla the rabble, the riffraff
    * * *
    I m/f swine fam, rat fam
    II f riff-raff
    * * *
    canalla adj, fam : low, rotten
    canalla nmf, fam : bastard, swine

    Spanish-English dictionary > canalla

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