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41 inepto
adj.1 inept, stupid, inapt, unfit.2 incapable, uncapable.m.inept person, loser, no-hoper, non-achiever.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona) incompetent, inept► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 incompetent person* * *ADJ inept, incompetent* * *I- ta adjetivo inept, incompetentII- ta masculino, femenino incompetent* * *= inept, unfit, bumbler, inadequate, lame, lame duck.Ex. In frequent cases, unionization is brought on by the inept or irresponsible action of management.Ex. As Townsend cynically writes, a committee developed to make decisions is a group of ' unfits appointed by the incompetent to do the unnecessary'.Ex. Henry Ellis is traditionally depicted as a reactionary bumbler who held back reform of the department of printed books.Ex. There are no other library facilities in the immediate area, except for a woefully inadequate public library.Ex. Democrats are lame, feckless, timid, with no ideas, no vision, no message, and no future.Ex. Having them call him a lame duck is just one more way for them to underestimate what they are up against.----* inepto social = nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].* * *I- ta adjetivo inept, incompetentII- ta masculino, femenino incompetent* * *= inept, unfit, bumbler, inadequate, lame, lame duck.Ex: In frequent cases, unionization is brought on by the inept or irresponsible action of management.
Ex: As Townsend cynically writes, a committee developed to make decisions is a group of ' unfits appointed by the incompetent to do the unnecessary'.Ex: Henry Ellis is traditionally depicted as a reactionary bumbler who held back reform of the department of printed books.Ex: There are no other library facilities in the immediate area, except for a woefully inadequate public library.Ex: Democrats are lame, feckless, timid, with no ideas, no vision, no message, and no future.Ex: Having them call him a lame duck is just one more way for them to underestimate what they are up against.* inepto social = nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], nerd, geek, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].* * *inept, incompetentmasculine, feminineincompetent* * *
inepto◊ -ta adjetivo
inept, incompetent
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
incompetent
inepto,-a
I adjetivo inept, incompetent
II sustantivo masculino y femenino incompetent person: es un inepto para los negocios, he's inept when it comes to business
' inepto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inepta
- negada
- negado
- nula
- nulo
- incapaz
English:
bad
- inefficient
- inept
- inadequate
- unfit
* * *inepto, -a♦ adjincompetent, inept♦ nm,fincompetent o inept person* * *I adj inept, incompetentII m, inepta f incompetent fool* * *inepto, -ta adj: inept, incompetent -
42 raro
adj.1 unusual, curious, rare, out of the common.2 strange, odd, queer, far-out.3 unfamiliar.* * *► adjetivo1 (poco común) rare2 (escaso) scarce, rare3 (peculiar) odd, strange, weird4 (excelente) excellent■ escribió un libro raro, una verdadera obra de arte she wrote a very good book, a real work of art\¡qué raro! how odd!, that's strange!rara vez seldom* * *(f. - rara)adj.1) rare, uncommon, unusual, funny2) bizarre, weird3) odd•- rara vez* * *ADJ1) (=extraño) strange, oddes un hombre muy raro — he's a very strange o odd man
es raro que no haya llamado — it's strange o odd that he hasn't called
¡qué raro!, ¡qué cosa más rara! — how (very) strange!, how (very) odd!
2) (=poco común) rarecon alguna rara excepción — with few o rare exceptions
de rara perfección — of rare perfection, of remarkable perfection
rara vez nos visita, rara es la vez que nos visita — he rarely visits us
3) (Fís) rare, rarefied* * *- ra adjetivo1)a) ( extraño) strange, odd, funny (colloq)es raro que... — it's strange o odd o funny that...
qué cosa más rara! or qué raro! — how odd o strange!
es un poco rara — she's a bit odd o strange
te noto muy raro hoy — you're acting very strangely today; ver bicho 2)
b) ( poco frecuente) rareraro es el día que... — there's rarely o hardly a day when...
aquí es raro que nieve — it's very unusual o rare for it to snow here
2) < gas> rare* * *= bizarre, queer, rare, unusual, eccentric, odd, uncommon, untoward, weird [weirder -comp., weirdest -sup.], awry, funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.], outlandish, freaky [freakier -comp., freakiest -sup.], uncanny, cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.], kinky [kinkier -comp., kinkiest -sup.], flaky [flakey], freakish, quirky [quirkier -comp., quirkiest -sup.].Ex. Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.Ex. Several years later, his talk with a friend turns to the queer ways in which a people resist innovations, even of vital interest.Ex. In practice critical abstracts are rare, and certainly do not usually feature in published secondary services.Ex. If the book has an unusual shape then both the height and the width of the book will be given.Ex. School classrooms are sometimes extraordinarily badly designed with poor acoustics, ineffective blackout facilities, and notoriously eccentric electrical outlets.Ex. There is little modulation, whole steps of division being short-circuited and an odd assembly of terms being frequently found: e.g.: LAW see also JURY, JUDGES.Ex. Early woodcut initials, coats of arms, etc., were sometimes made from wood cut across the grain, but the use of end-grain blocks remained uncommon until the later eighteenth century.Ex. Perhaps, he questioned himself, this is the way every principal operates, and there is nothing untoward in it.Ex. This paper surveys some of the more weird World Wide Web sites.Ex. Could she not have detected that something in his behavior was awry?.Ex. The article 'What's that funny noise? Videogames in the library' explains how videogames have attracted many young irregular library users who may, in time, extend their attention to other library facilities.Ex. This book discusses some of the most outlandish myths and fantastic realities of medical history.Ex. This film is really just a series of throwaway skits that the director and scriptwriter attempt to lard with parody and freaky fantasy.Ex. Surrealism is an art concerned not with love and liberation but with the uncanny, the compulsion to repeat, and the drive toward death.Ex. For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.Ex. However, those desiring something off-the-wall, borderline kinky, and just plain mad might appreciate the novel.Ex. Children who were in some way different were excused from family responsibilities in childhood because they were, for example, 'spoiled,' a 'problem child,' or ' flaky'.Ex. 1816 was one of several years during the 1810s in which numerous crops failed during freakish summer cold snaps after volcanic eruptions that reduced incoming sunlight.Ex. 'Why are barns frequently painted red?' -- These are the curious, slightly bizarre and somewhat quirky kinds of questions librarians deal with.----* aunque parezca raro = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, funnily enough, funnily.* bicho raro = rare bird, odd bird, odd fish, freak of nature, rare breed, weirdo, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geek, nerd, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].* colección de libros raros = rare book collection.* de forma rara = oddly, funnily.* de manera rara = oddly, funnily.* demasiado raro = all too rare.* de modo raro = funnily.* de una manera rara = strangely.* de un modo raro = freakishly.* edición rara = rare edition.* en casos raros = in rare cases.* enfermedad rara = rare disease.* en raras ocasiones = in rare cases.* en raros casos = in rare cases.* especie rara = rare breed.* haber algo raro con = there + be + something fishy going on with.* Ley de los Medicamentos Raros, la = Orphan Drug Act, the.* libro raro = rare book.* muy rara vez = all too seldom, once in a blue moon.* parecer raro = sound + odd.* por muy raro que parezca = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.* ¡qué raro! = how strange!.* rara vez = infrequently, rarely, seldom, uncommonly, on rare occasions.* sala de libros raros = rare book room.* salvo raras excepciones = with rare exceptions.* ser algo muy raro = be a rare occurrence.* * *- ra adjetivo1)a) ( extraño) strange, odd, funny (colloq)es raro que... — it's strange o odd o funny that...
qué cosa más rara! or qué raro! — how odd o strange!
es un poco rara — she's a bit odd o strange
te noto muy raro hoy — you're acting very strangely today; ver bicho 2)
b) ( poco frecuente) rareraro es el día que... — there's rarely o hardly a day when...
aquí es raro que nieve — it's very unusual o rare for it to snow here
2) < gas> rare* * *= bizarre, queer, rare, unusual, eccentric, odd, uncommon, untoward, weird [weirder -comp., weirdest -sup.], awry, funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.], outlandish, freaky [freakier -comp., freakiest -sup.], uncanny, cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.], kinky [kinkier -comp., kinkiest -sup.], flaky [flakey], freakish, quirky [quirkier -comp., quirkiest -sup.].Ex: Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.
Ex: Several years later, his talk with a friend turns to the queer ways in which a people resist innovations, even of vital interest.Ex: In practice critical abstracts are rare, and certainly do not usually feature in published secondary services.Ex: If the book has an unusual shape then both the height and the width of the book will be given.Ex: School classrooms are sometimes extraordinarily badly designed with poor acoustics, ineffective blackout facilities, and notoriously eccentric electrical outlets.Ex: There is little modulation, whole steps of division being short-circuited and an odd assembly of terms being frequently found: e.g.: LAW see also JURY, JUDGES.Ex: Early woodcut initials, coats of arms, etc., were sometimes made from wood cut across the grain, but the use of end-grain blocks remained uncommon until the later eighteenth century.Ex: Perhaps, he questioned himself, this is the way every principal operates, and there is nothing untoward in it.Ex: This paper surveys some of the more weird World Wide Web sites.Ex: Could she not have detected that something in his behavior was awry?.Ex: The article 'What's that funny noise? Videogames in the library' explains how videogames have attracted many young irregular library users who may, in time, extend their attention to other library facilities.Ex: This book discusses some of the most outlandish myths and fantastic realities of medical history.Ex: This film is really just a series of throwaway skits that the director and scriptwriter attempt to lard with parody and freaky fantasy.Ex: Surrealism is an art concerned not with love and liberation but with the uncanny, the compulsion to repeat, and the drive toward death.Ex: For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.Ex: However, those desiring something off-the-wall, borderline kinky, and just plain mad might appreciate the novel.Ex: Children who were in some way different were excused from family responsibilities in childhood because they were, for example, 'spoiled,' a 'problem child,' or ' flaky'.Ex: 1816 was one of several years during the 1810s in which numerous crops failed during freakish summer cold snaps after volcanic eruptions that reduced incoming sunlight.Ex: 'Why are barns frequently painted red?' -- These are the curious, slightly bizarre and somewhat quirky kinds of questions librarians deal with.* aunque parezca raro = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, funnily enough, funnily.* bicho raro = rare bird, odd bird, odd fish, freak of nature, rare breed, weirdo, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geek, nerd, geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].* colección de libros raros = rare book collection.* de forma rara = oddly, funnily.* de manera rara = oddly, funnily.* demasiado raro = all too rare.* de modo raro = funnily.* de una manera rara = strangely.* de un modo raro = freakishly.* edición rara = rare edition.* en casos raros = in rare cases.* enfermedad rara = rare disease.* en raras ocasiones = in rare cases.* en raros casos = in rare cases.* especie rara = rare breed.* haber algo raro con = there + be + something fishy going on with.* Ley de los Medicamentos Raros, la = Orphan Drug Act, the.* libro raro = rare book.* muy rara vez = all too seldom, once in a blue moon.* parecer raro = sound + odd.* por muy raro que parezca = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.* ¡qué raro! = how strange!.* rara vez = infrequently, rarely, seldom, uncommonly, on rare occasions.* sala de libros raros = rare book room.* salvo raras excepciones = with rare exceptions.* ser algo muy raro = be a rare occurrence.* * *raro -raAes raro que aún no haya venido it's strange o odd o funny that he hasn't come yetya me parecía raro que no salieras I thought it was a bit strange o odd you weren't going out¡qué cosa más rara! or ¡qué raro! how odd o strange o funny o peculiar!me siento raro en este ambiente I feel strange o funny in these surroundingses un poco rarilla she's a bit odd o strange o funny o peculiar¿qué te pasa hoy? te noto/estás muy raro what's up with you today? you're acting very strangelyme miró como si fuera un bicho raro ( fam); he looked at me as if I was some kind of weirdo ( colloq)¡qué tipo más raro! what a strange o peculiar o funny man!2 (poco frecuente, común) raresalvo raras excepciones with a few rare exceptionsraro es el día que no sale there's rarely o hardly a day when she doesn't go outaquí es raro que nieve it rarely o seldom snows here, it's very unusual o rare for it to snow hereB ‹gas› rare* * *
raro◊ -ra adjetivo
◊ es raro que … it's strange o odd o funny that …;
¡qué raro! how odd o strange!;
te noto muy raro hoy you're acting very strangely today
aquí es raro que nieve it's very unusual o rare for it to snow here
raro,-a adjetivo
1 (no frecuente) rare: es raro que no llame, it's unusual for her not to telephone
2 (poco común) odd, strange: ¡qué sombrero más raro!, what a weird hat!
tiene un raro sentido del humor, he's got a warped sense of humour
♦ Locuciones: Paco es un bicho raro, Paco is a weirdo
' raro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bicho
- chocante
- disgustar
- individuo
- particular
- peculiar
- rara
- singular
- tipo
- artefacto
- extraño
- gusto
- olor
- sonar
English:
flaky
- funny
- most
- odd
- odd-looking
- oddbod
- oddity
- odor
- odour
- peculiar
- queer
- rare
- set-up
- should
- strange
- strangely
- unlikely
- unusual
- weird
- for
- how
- incongruous
- like
- oddball
- seem
- strike
- uncanny
* * *raro, -a adj1. [extraño] strange, odd;¡qué raro! how strange o odd!;¡qué raro que no haya llamado! it's very strange o odd that she hasn't called;es raro que no nos lo haya dicho it's odd o funny that she didn't tell us;ya me parecía raro que no hubiera dicho nada I thought it was strange o odd that he hadn't said anything;no sé qué le pasa últimamente, está o [m5] la noto muy rara I don't know what's up with her lately, she's been acting very strangely2. [excepcional] unusual, rare;[visita] infrequent;rara vez rarely;es raro el día que viene a comer she very rarely comes round for lunch;raro es el que no fuma very few of them don't smoke3. [extravagante] odd, eccentric4. [escaso] rare5. Quím rare* * *adj1 rare2 ( extraño) strange;¡qué raro! how strange!* * *raro, -ra adj1) extraño: odd, strange, peculiar2) : unusual, rare3) : exceptional4)rara vez : seldom, rarely* * *raro adj1. (extraño) strange / odd2. (poco frecuente) rare -
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44 sfigato
sfigato agg. (volg.) ( sfortunato) unlucky, jinxed: sono proprio sfigato, I'm really bloody well jinxed◆ s.m. poor bastard.* * *[sfi'ɡato] sfigato (-a) fam1. agg(sfortunato) unluckyuna ragazza sfigata pegg fam — a dog, a minger
2. sm/f(fallito, sfortunato) loser, (fuori moda ecc) dork* * *[sfi'gato] 1. 2.sostantivo maschile colloq. (f. -a) (persona goffa, insignificante) nerd; (persona sfortunata) unlucky person* * *sfigato/sfi'gato/ -
45 фанат
1) General subject: otaku (Сленговое слово, означающее одержимого поклонника чего-либо, примерно соответствует таким понятиям как geek, nerd, freak. То есть манга-отаку - человек, чья жизнь вращается вокруг манги. В кругу фанатов слово имеет нейтральный смысл, о) -
46 IT recruiter
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47 Need Electronic Rescuer Dial
Jocular: NERDУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Need Electronic Rescuer Dial
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48 Network Engineering Routing Design
Network technologies: NERDУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Network Engineering Routing Design
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49 Networked Electronic Resources Decision
Network technologies: NERDУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Networked Electronic Resources Decision
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50 Never Ending Radical Dude
Jocular: NERDУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Never Ending Radical Dude
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51 Never Ending Research And Development
Jocular: NERDУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Never Ending Research And Development
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52 Never Ever Really Dumb
Rude: NERDУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Never Ever Really Dumb
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53 No Evidence of Recurrent Disease
Physiology: NERDУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > No Evidence of Recurrent Disease
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54 NoOne Ever Really Dies
Music: NERDУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > NoOne Ever Really Dies
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55 Фанат
1) General subject: otaku (Сленговое слово, означающее одержимого поклонника чего-либо, примерно соответствует таким понятиям как geek, nerd, freak. То есть манга-отаку - человек, чья жизнь вращается вокруг манги. В кругу фанатов слово имеет нейтральный смысл, о) -
56 ботан
1) General subject: swot -
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Music: geek rock (субжанр альтернативной музыки), nerd rock -
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2) Jargon: geek man, nerd (Человек, помешанный на чём-то и находящий сложным общение с людьми. Оксфордский толковый.), geek, fag3) Derogatory: keener4) Taboo: jerk-off5) Computer games: CGN -
59 зануда
1) General subject: Christer (не пьёт, не танцует), a blah personality, bad news, bad-news, bind, bore, bringdown, downer, dull beggar, frog, kibitzer, nark, pest, schlep, schmuck, stiff, stodger, trainspotter (a person who is interested in the details of a subject that other people think are boring), wimp, nuisance (What a nuisance you are! - Какой же ты зануда!), geek (исп. в данном значении в сериале "Друзья"), micro manager (человек, слишком придирчивый к деталям), sourpuss, whiny-britches, spoiler, funkiller, buzzkill, nitpicker, Dennis the Menace4) Jocular: holy terror, perfect terror5) Australian slang: earbasher6) Rude: (буквально: тот, кто убивает эрекцию) boner killer7) School: sickener8) Jargon: Kilroy, bad news bad-news, drag, flat tire, forecastle lawyer, grunge, grut, ho dad, ho-dad, ho-daddy, hodad, jake flake, killjoy, kvetch, lob, meal, mince, moke, pain, pain in the ass, pain in the butt, pain in the neck, pain in the rear, pickle-puss, plonk, quetcher, spare tire, umpchay, wet blanket, wet hen, wet smack, wet sock, wowser, zombi, zombie, nebbish, neb, nerd, nagger, Jeff, creep, grind, jackass, jerk, meat ball, meatball, oil can, pill, wonk, yawn9) Invective: dork -
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General subject: nerd
См. также в других словарях:
Nerd — [nɜːd] (engl. für Langweiler, Sonderling, Streber, Außenseiter, Fachidiot) ist ein gesellschaftliches Stereotyp, das für besonders in Computer oder andere Bereiche aus Wissenschaft und Technik vertiefte Menschen steht. Manchmal wird auch ein… … Deutsch Wikipedia
NERD — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Nerd (homonymie). Un nerd (prononcer neurde), dans le domaine des stéréotypes de la culture populaire, est un terme anglais désignant une personne solitaire et intelligente, à la fois socialement handicapée (mais … Wikipédia en Français
NERD — may refer to: NERD NERD, a television production company N.E.R.D, a music group NERD (sabermetrics), a sabermetrics statistic This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an … Wikipedia
nerd — [nə:d US nə:rd] n informal [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: Probably from nerd, name of a strange creature in If I Ran the Zoo (1950) by Dr. Seuss, U.S. children s writer] 1.) someone who seems only interested in computers and other technical things… … Dictionary of contemporary English
nerd — [ nɜrd ] noun count INFORMAL 1. ) someone who is not physically attractive and does not have much social ability 2. ) someone who is very interested in technical or scientific subjects, especially computers. This word usually shows that you think … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
nerd|y — «NUR dee», adjective, nerd|i|er, nerd|i|est. U.S. Slang. clumsy, foolish, or ineffectual … Useful english dictionary
nerd — [nɜːd ǁ nɜːrd] noun [countable] informal someone who knows a lot about a technical subject, usually computers, but who is not good at communicating with people; = GEEK: • The big market for internet shopping may be not computer nerds but the… … Financial and business terms
nerd — nerd; nerd·ish; … English syllables
nerd — (n.) 1951, U.S. student slang, probably an alteration of 1940s slang nert stupid or crazy person, itself an alteration of NUT (Cf. nut). The word turns up in a Dr. Seuss book from 1950 ( If I Ran the Zoo ), which may have contributed to its rise … Etymology dictionary
nerd — [n] geek dolt, dork*, dweeb*, fool, goober*, goofball*, jerk*, oaf, techie*, trekkie*, weirdo; concepts 564,570 … New thesaurus
Nerd — [nø:ɐ̯t], der; s, s <englisch, »Schwachkopf«> (Jargon abwertend sehr intelligenter, aber sozial isolierter Computerfan) … Die deutsche Rechtschreibung