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  • 1 curioso

    adj.
    curious, funny, odd, eccentric.
    m.
    1 snooper, rubberneck, busybody, eavesdropper.
    2 bystander.
    * * *
    1 curious
    2 (indiscreto) inquisitive
    3 (aseado) clean, tidy, neat
    4 (extraño) strange, odd
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (mirón) onlooker
    2 peyorativo (indiscreto) nosy parker, busybody
    * * *
    (f. - curiosa)
    adj.
    2) peculiar, unusual
    * * *
    curioso, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) [persona] curious; (=indiscreto) inquisitive
    2) (=raro) [acto, objeto] curious, odd

    ¡qué curioso! — how odd!, how curious!

    3) (=aseado) neat, clean, tidy
    4) (=cuidadoso) careful, conscientious
    2. SM / F
    1) (=presente) bystander, onlooker
    2) (=interesado)
    3) (=cotilla) busybody
    * * *
    I
    - sa adjetivo
    1) (interesante, extraño) curious, strange, odd

    es curioso que... — it's odd o strange that...

    lo curioso del caso es que... — the strange o funny thing is that...

    2)
    a) [ser] ( inquisitivo) inquisitive; ( entrometido) (pey) nosy* (colloq)
    b) [estar] ( interesado) curious
    3) (Esp) ( pulcro) neat
    II
    - sa masculino, femenino
    a) ( espectador) onlooker

    abstenerse curiosos — (Esp) no timewasters

    b) (fam) ( fisgón) busybody (colloq)
    * * *
    = curious, quaint, inquisitive, onlooker, intriguing, prying.
    Ex. Books in miniature formats were attempted from time to time, although they may always be more curious than useful.
    Ex. Clergymen practice the quaint custom of reading aloud at meal times.
    Ex. Skilled and inquisitive use of libraries can enrich the academic and personal lives of students.
    Ex. One of the problems identified by staff from the use of Prestel in the library has been the noise from the set or from onlookers.
    Ex. Graphic displays are an intriguing step towards a multi-dimensional pictorial map of the subject areas covered by a thesaurus.
    Ex. Our books are not open to general requests from the general public, or prying individuals seeking to find something with which to find fault.
    ----
    * curioso por conocer = interrogator, interrogator.
    * curioso por saber = interrogator.
    * miradas curiosas = prying eyes.
    * objeto curioso = knick knack.
    * objetos curiosos = bric-a-brac.
    * ojos curiosos = prying eyes.
    * * *
    I
    - sa adjetivo
    1) (interesante, extraño) curious, strange, odd

    es curioso que... — it's odd o strange that...

    lo curioso del caso es que... — the strange o funny thing is that...

    2)
    a) [ser] ( inquisitivo) inquisitive; ( entrometido) (pey) nosy* (colloq)
    b) [estar] ( interesado) curious
    3) (Esp) ( pulcro) neat
    II
    - sa masculino, femenino
    a) ( espectador) onlooker

    abstenerse curiosos — (Esp) no timewasters

    b) (fam) ( fisgón) busybody (colloq)
    * * *
    = curious, quaint, inquisitive, onlooker, intriguing, prying.

    Ex: Books in miniature formats were attempted from time to time, although they may always be more curious than useful.

    Ex: Clergymen practice the quaint custom of reading aloud at meal times.
    Ex: Skilled and inquisitive use of libraries can enrich the academic and personal lives of students.
    Ex: One of the problems identified by staff from the use of Prestel in the library has been the noise from the set or from onlookers.
    Ex: Graphic displays are an intriguing step towards a multi-dimensional pictorial map of the subject areas covered by a thesaurus.
    Ex: Our books are not open to general requests from the general public, or prying individuals seeking to find something with which to find fault.
    * curioso por conocer = interrogator, interrogator.
    * curioso por saber = interrogator.
    * miradas curiosas = prying eyes.
    * objeto curioso = knick knack.
    * objetos curiosos = bric-a-brac.
    * ojos curiosos = prying eyes.

    * * *
    curioso1 -sa
    A (interesante, extraño) curious, strange, odd
    es curioso que no haya venido it's odd o strange o curious that she hasn't come
    lo curioso del caso es que … the strange o funny o odd o curious thing is that …
    B
    1 [ SER] (inquisitivo) inquisitive; (entrometido) ( pey) nosy* ( colloq)
    2 [ ESTAR] (interesado) curious
    estoy curiosa por saber qué pasó I'm curious to know what happened
    C (pulcro) neat
    curioso2 -sa
    masculine, feminine
    1 (espectador) onlooker
    [ S ] abstenerse curiosos ( Esp); no timewasters
    2 ( fam) (fisgón) busybody ( colloq)
    * * *

     

    curioso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo

    1 (interesante, extraño) curious, strange, odd
    2

    ( entrometido) (pey) nosy( conjugate nosy) (colloq)
    b) [estar] ( interesado) curious

    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino

    b) (fam) ( fisgón) busybody (colloq)

    curioso,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 (indiscreto) curious, inquisitive
    2 (extraño) strange, odd
    lo curioso es que..., the strange thing is that...
    3 (limpio) neat, tidy
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino
    1 (mirón) onlooker
    2 pey (chismoso) nosey-parker, busybody
    ' curioso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    curiosa
    - inquieta
    - inquieto
    English:
    curious
    - enough
    - funny
    - inquisitive
    - odd
    - Peeping Tom
    - quaint
    - rubberneck
    - strange
    - droll
    - inquiring
    * * *
    curioso, -a
    adj
    1. [por saber, averiguar] curious, inquisitive
    2. [raro] odd, strange;
    ¡qué curioso! how odd!, how strange!;
    lo más curioso es que… the oddest o strangest thing is that…;
    es curioso que… it's odd o strange that…
    3. [limpio] neat, tidy;
    [cuidadoso] careful
    4. [fisgón] inquisitive, nosy
    nm,f
    1. [espectador] onlooker
    2. [fisgón] inquisitive o nosy person
    * * *
    I adj
    1 persona curious
    2 ( raro) curious, odd, strange
    II m, curiosa f onlooker
    * * *
    curioso, -sa adj
    1) : curious, inquisitive
    2) : strange, unusual, odd
    curiosamente adv
    * * *
    curioso adj
    1. (extraño) strange
    ¡qué curioso! how strange!
    2. (interesado) inquisitive
    3. (indiscreto) nosy [comp. nosier; superl. nosiest]

    Spanish-English dictionary > curioso

  • 2 entrometido

    adj.
    meddlesome, interfering, meddling, nosey.
    f. & m.
    meddler, busybody, bur, snoop.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: entrometer.
    * * *
    1→ link=entrometerse entrometerse
    1 interfering, nosy
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 meddler, busybody, nosy parker
    * * *
    entrometido, -a
    1.
    ADJ meddlesome, interfering
    2.
    SM / F busybody, meddler
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo meddling (before n), interfering (before n)
    II
    - da masculino, femenino meddler, busybody (colloq)
    * * *
    = interfering, meddlesome, obtrusive, busybody, snoop, prying.
    Ex. Moreover, the perpetuation in certain quarters in the UK of the image of the Community as a remote interfering irrelevance is assisted by the general level of ignorance on Community matters.
    Ex. The business community began to see the institutions of the Community as meddlesome or, as in the case of the European Parliament, superfluous.
    Ex. But the present revision, incorporating ISBD, will literally clutter the entries with obtrusive redundancies and esoterics that will only obscure the content of the entries and obstruct the use of the catalog.
    Ex. And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
    Ex. Every single email she wrote in secret has been read by snoops.
    Ex. Our books are not open to general requests from the general public, or prying individuals seeking to find something with which to find fault.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo meddling (before n), interfering (before n)
    II
    - da masculino, femenino meddler, busybody (colloq)
    * * *
    = interfering, meddlesome, obtrusive, busybody, snoop, prying.

    Ex: Moreover, the perpetuation in certain quarters in the UK of the image of the Community as a remote interfering irrelevance is assisted by the general level of ignorance on Community matters.

    Ex: The business community began to see the institutions of the Community as meddlesome or, as in the case of the European Parliament, superfluous.
    Ex: But the present revision, incorporating ISBD, will literally clutter the entries with obtrusive redundancies and esoterics that will only obscure the content of the entries and obstruct the use of the catalog.
    Ex: And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
    Ex: Every single email she wrote in secret has been read by snoops.
    Ex: Our books are not open to general requests from the general public, or prying individuals seeking to find something with which to find fault.

    * * *
    meddling ( before n), interfering ( before n)
    masculine, feminine
    meddler, busybody
    * * *

    Del verbo entrometer: ( conjugate entrometer)

    entrometido es:

    el participio

    entrometido
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    meddling ( before n), interfering ( before n)
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    meddler, busybody (colloq)
    entrometido,-a
    I sustantivo masculino y femenino busybody, meddler
    II adjetivo interfering

    ' entrometido' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    entrometida
    - curioso
    English:
    meddler
    - obtrusive
    - prying
    - busybody
    - interfering
    - nosy
    * * *
    entrometido, -a
    adj
    interfering
    nm,f
    meddler
    * * *
    I partentrometerse
    II adj meddling atr, interfering
    III m meddler, busybody
    * * *
    entrometido, -da n
    : meddler, busybody
    * * *
    entrometido1 adj nosy [comp. nosier; superl. nosiest]
    entrometido2 n nosy parker

    Spanish-English dictionary > entrometido

  • 3 fisgón

    adj.
    nosy, snooping, nosey, prying.
    m.
    snooper, busybody, eavesdropper, nosy person.
    * * *
    1 (espía) snooper; (curioso) busybody
    * * *
    fisgón, -ona *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=curioso) nosey *
    2) (=guasón) bantering, teasing; (=mofador) mocking
    2. SM / F
    1) snooper *
    2) (=guasón) tease
    * * *
    I
    - gona adjetivo (fam) nosy (colloq)
    II
    - gona masculino, femenino (fam) busybody (colloq)
    * * *
    = snoop.
    Ex. Every single email she wrote in secret has been read by snoops.
    * * *
    I
    - gona adjetivo (fam) nosy (colloq)
    II
    - gona masculino, femenino (fam) busybody (colloq)
    * * *

    Ex: Every single email she wrote in secret has been read by snoops.

    * * *
    ( fam); nosy ( colloq)
    masculine, feminine
    ( fam); busybody ( colloq), Nosy Parker ( BrE colloq)
    * * *

    fisgón
    ◊ - gona adjetivo (fam) nosy (colloq)

    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) busybody (colloq)
    fisgón,-ona
    I sustantivo masculino y femenino snooper, busybody
    II adjetivo nosy

    ' fisgón' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    fisgona
    - curioso
    English:
    eavesdropper
    - nosy
    - rubberneck
    - snoop
    - snooper
    * * *
    fisgón, -ona Fam
    adj
    nosy, prying
    nm,f
    busybody, Br nosy parker
    * * *
    I adj nosy
    II m, fisgona f snoop
    * * *
    fisgón, - gona n, mpl fisgones : snoop, busybody
    * * *
    fisgón1 adj nosy [comp. nosier; superl. nosiest]
    fisgón2 n nosy parker

    Spanish-English dictionary > fisgón

  • 4 preguntón

    adj.
    1 inquisitive.
    2 nosy.
    m.
    nosy person, busybody, nosy parker.
    * * *
    1 familiar inquisitive, nosy
    \
    ser un preguntón/una preguntona to ask too many questions
    * * *
    I
    - tona adjetivo (fam) nosy (colloq)
    II
    - tona masculino, femenino (fam) busybody (colloq), nosy parker (BrE colloq)
    * * *
    I
    - tona adjetivo (fam) nosy (colloq)
    II
    - tona masculino, femenino (fam) busybody (colloq), nosy parker (BrE colloq)
    * * *
    ( fam); nosy ( colloq)
    masculine, feminine
    ( fam); busybody ( colloq), nosy parker ( BrE colloq)
    * * *

    preguntón,-ona
    I adjetivo nosy, inquisitive
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino busybody, nosy person
    ' preguntón' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    preguntona
    * * *
    preguntón, -ona Fam
    adj
    [curioso] nosey
    nm,f
    [curioso] nosey person, Br nosey parker
    * * *
    I adj nosy
    II m, preguntona f busybody, nosy parker
    * * *
    preguntón, - tona adj, mpl - tones : inquisitive
    * * *
    preguntón adj nosy [comp. nosier; superl. nosiest]

    Spanish-English dictionary > preguntón

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