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nutcase

  • 1 chiflado

    adj.
    nutty, batty, crazy, bananas.
    f. & m.
    nut, crackpot, eccentric person, fruitcake.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: chiflar.
    * * *
    1→ link=chiflar chiflar
    1 familiar mad, crazy, barmy, nuts, bonkers
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 familiar nut, loony, headcase
    \
    estar chiflado,-a con/por algo familiar to be crazy about something, be mad about something
    estar chiflado,-a por alguien familiar (enamorado) to be madly in love with somebody
    * * *
    (f. - chiflada)
    adj.
    nutty, crazy
    * * *
    chiflado, -a *
    1.
    ADJ crazy *, barmy *

    estar chiflado con o por algo/algn — to be crazy about sth/sb

    2.
    SM / F nutter *, nutcase *
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo (fam) crazy (colloq), mad (BrE)

    ese viejo está chiflado — that old guy's crazy, that old guy's a nutter (colloq)

    estar chiflado por algo/alguien — to be crazy o nuts o (BrE) mad about something/somebody (colloq)

    II
    - da masculino, femenino (fam) nutcase (colloq), nutter (colloq)
    * * *
    = crazy [crazier -comp., craziest -sup.], crank, loony [loonier -comp., looniest -sup], nuts, zany [zanier -comp., zaniest -sup.], bonkers, wacko, screwy [screwier -comp., screwiest -sup.], wacky [wackier -comp., wackiest -sup.], stark raving mad, raving mad, raving lunatic, lunatic, nutter, cuckoo, off + Posesivo + nut, potty [pottier -comp., pottiest -sup.], kook, nutty [nuttier -comp., nuttiest -sup.], mad, daffy [daffier -comp., daffiest -sup.], space cadet, off + Posesivo + knocker, off + Posesivo + rocker, moonstruck, barmy [barmier -comp., barmiest -sup.].
    Ex. Lest it appear that Ms Marshall's committee and a few others of us, notoriously associated with that kind of work, are little more than crazy, fire-breathing radicals, let me add this gloss immediately.
    Ex. The British Museum Reading Room is filled with cranks, hacks, poverty-stricken scholars who cherish their hobby.
    Ex. Some loud loonies are not dangerous to the library while others may be; the librarian needs to be able to guess which is which.
    Ex. I think some people would think my approach is nuts.
    Ex. His zany humor, gawky production, and sexual exhibitionism have grown in this new film into a confident, ironic account of a world in which it pays to be rich and beautiful.
    Ex. This client was bonkers, but believable.
    Ex. Varieties of bad bosses include disagreeable taskmasters, overly ambitious artists, and outright ' wackos'.
    Ex. This is the newspaper that ran a lengthy article about LaRouche's screwy assertion that the greenhouse effect doesn't exist and that the ozone layer is not disappearing.
    Ex. 'Open Season' is a wild and wacky animated comedy set in the town of Timberline.
    Ex. Since he wasn't stark raving mad as a result, but simply very relaxed, I decided I would try it when the opportunity arose.
    Ex. It is said that if anybody remained there for a night, he would be found in the morning either dead, raving mad, or endowed with remarkable genius.
    Ex. Since January of 2006 we have had to deal with the raving lunatics and suicidal madmen of the ruling party of Hamas.
    Ex. This put the matter down to the work of a marginal fringe of hotheads & lunatics.
    Ex. Even if we do come up with an alternative to nuclear power, in the future, there will be nutters protesting that as well.
    Ex. Meanwhile, further proof that the entire party is cuckoo comes to us with the passage of another big tax cut for the rich.
    Ex. A few years later Stewart went completely off his nut, staged a series of bombings, and wound up in prison after a bizarre kidnapping stunt.
    Ex. The press may be free, but the system is potty.
    Ex. He then ended his affair with Mia, Bram's housekeeper cum lottery winner and daughter of the kook who swears he was abuducted by aliens.
    Ex. When squirrels are acting ' nutty,' it is often caused by a warble or botfly larva living beneath the animal's skin.
    Ex. When J D Brown allowed the public of Islington to have open access to the books in the 1890s he was regarded by many of his colleagues as mad!.
    Ex. This isn't as daffy as it seems to us as we hustle about on the verge of the third millennium.
    Ex. There were space cadets, aimless women -- the melange was incredible.
    Ex. Every firearm hast its pros and cons and anyone who tells you otherwise is off their knocker.
    Ex. I find it fascinating how Bradley can be perfectly reasonable one moment, and off his rocker the next.
    Ex. ' Moonstruck' has all the fun of movies about weddings: a reluctant groom, an overeager bride, and an emotionally distraught family.
    Ex. He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.
    ----
    * chiflado de la informática = computer geek.
    * chiflado perdido = as daft as a brush, as thick as two (short) planks, stir-crazy, knucklehead.
    * estar chiflado = be off + Posesivo + rocker.
    * estar chiflado por = have + a crush on.
    * volverse chiflado = go + potty, go off + Posesivo + rocker.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo (fam) crazy (colloq), mad (BrE)

    ese viejo está chiflado — that old guy's crazy, that old guy's a nutter (colloq)

    estar chiflado por algo/alguien — to be crazy o nuts o (BrE) mad about something/somebody (colloq)

    II
    - da masculino, femenino (fam) nutcase (colloq), nutter (colloq)
    * * *
    = crazy [crazier -comp., craziest -sup.], crank, loony [loonier -comp., looniest -sup], nuts, zany [zanier -comp., zaniest -sup.], bonkers, wacko, screwy [screwier -comp., screwiest -sup.], wacky [wackier -comp., wackiest -sup.], stark raving mad, raving mad, raving lunatic, lunatic, nutter, cuckoo, off + Posesivo + nut, potty [pottier -comp., pottiest -sup.], kook, nutty [nuttier -comp., nuttiest -sup.], mad, daffy [daffier -comp., daffiest -sup.], space cadet, off + Posesivo + knocker, off + Posesivo + rocker, moonstruck, barmy [barmier -comp., barmiest -sup.].

    Ex: Lest it appear that Ms Marshall's committee and a few others of us, notoriously associated with that kind of work, are little more than crazy, fire-breathing radicals, let me add this gloss immediately.

    Ex: The British Museum Reading Room is filled with cranks, hacks, poverty-stricken scholars who cherish their hobby.
    Ex: Some loud loonies are not dangerous to the library while others may be; the librarian needs to be able to guess which is which.
    Ex: I think some people would think my approach is nuts.
    Ex: His zany humor, gawky production, and sexual exhibitionism have grown in this new film into a confident, ironic account of a world in which it pays to be rich and beautiful.
    Ex: This client was bonkers, but believable.
    Ex: Varieties of bad bosses include disagreeable taskmasters, overly ambitious artists, and outright ' wackos'.
    Ex: This is the newspaper that ran a lengthy article about LaRouche's screwy assertion that the greenhouse effect doesn't exist and that the ozone layer is not disappearing.
    Ex: 'Open Season' is a wild and wacky animated comedy set in the town of Timberline.
    Ex: Since he wasn't stark raving mad as a result, but simply very relaxed, I decided I would try it when the opportunity arose.
    Ex: It is said that if anybody remained there for a night, he would be found in the morning either dead, raving mad, or endowed with remarkable genius.
    Ex: Since January of 2006 we have had to deal with the raving lunatics and suicidal madmen of the ruling party of Hamas.
    Ex: This put the matter down to the work of a marginal fringe of hotheads & lunatics.
    Ex: Even if we do come up with an alternative to nuclear power, in the future, there will be nutters protesting that as well.
    Ex: Meanwhile, further proof that the entire party is cuckoo comes to us with the passage of another big tax cut for the rich.
    Ex: A few years later Stewart went completely off his nut, staged a series of bombings, and wound up in prison after a bizarre kidnapping stunt.
    Ex: The press may be free, but the system is potty.
    Ex: He then ended his affair with Mia, Bram's housekeeper cum lottery winner and daughter of the kook who swears he was abuducted by aliens.
    Ex: When squirrels are acting ' nutty,' it is often caused by a warble or botfly larva living beneath the animal's skin.
    Ex: When J D Brown allowed the public of Islington to have open access to the books in the 1890s he was regarded by many of his colleagues as mad!.
    Ex: This isn't as daffy as it seems to us as we hustle about on the verge of the third millennium.
    Ex: There were space cadets, aimless women -- the melange was incredible.
    Ex: Every firearm hast its pros and cons and anyone who tells you otherwise is off their knocker.
    Ex: I find it fascinating how Bradley can be perfectly reasonable one moment, and off his rocker the next.
    Ex: ' Moonstruck' has all the fun of movies about weddings: a reluctant groom, an overeager bride, and an emotionally distraught family.
    Ex: He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.
    * chiflado de la informática = computer geek.
    * chiflado perdido = as daft as a brush, as thick as two (short) planks, stir-crazy, knucklehead.
    * estar chiflado = be off + Posesivo + rocker.
    * estar chiflado por = have + a crush on.
    * volverse chiflado = go + potty, go off + Posesivo + rocker.

    * * *
    chiflado1 -da
    ( fam); crazy ( colloq), mad ( BrE)
    ese viejo está chiflado that old guy's crazy o mad o nuts ( colloq), that old guy's a nutter o off his rocker o round the bend ( colloq)
    estar chiflado POR algo/algn to be crazy o nuts o mad ABOUT sth/sb ( colloq)
    está chiflado por ti he's crazy o nuts o mad about you ( colloq)
    chiflado2 -da
    masculine, feminine
    ( fam); nutcase ( colloq), nutter ( colloq)
    * * *

    Del verbo chiflar: ( conjugate chiflar)

    chiflado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    chiflado    
    chiflar
    chiflado
    ◊ -da adjetivo (fam) crazy (colloq), mad (BrE);

    estar chiflado por algo/algn to be crazy o mad about sth/sb (colloq)
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) nutter (colloq)
    chiflar ( conjugate chiflar) verbo transitivo ‹actor/cantante› to whistle at ( as sign of disapproval), ≈ to boo
    verbo intransitivo
    1 ( silbar) to whistle
    2 (fam) ( gustar mucho):

    chiflarse verbo pronominal (fam) chifladose por algo/algn to be crazy about sth/sb (colloq)
    chiflado,-a
    I adjetivo familiar mad, crazy [por, about]
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino (loco) nut, loony
    chiflar verbo intransitivo
    1 (con la boca) to whistle
    (con un silbato) to blow
    2 familiar (gustar mucho) me chifla esta música, I love this music
    ' chiflado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    chiflada
    - sonada
    - sonado
    - loco
    English:
    barmy
    - batty
    - bend
    - loony
    - mental
    - moonstruck
    - nut
    - nutcase
    - nuts
    - nutty
    - plumb
    - potty
    - wacky
    - zany
    - cracked
    - crush
    - dotty
    - kooky
    - screw
    * * *
    chiflado, -a Fam
    ♦ adj
    crazy, mad;
    está chiflado por la música étnica he's crazy o mad about ethnic music;
    está chiflado por una compañera de clase he's really fallen for one of his classmates
    ♦ nm,f
    loony
    * * *
    adj fam
    crazy fam
    ( por about), nuts fam
    ( por about)
    II m, chiflada f nutcase fam, basketcase fam
    * * *
    chiflado, -da adj, fam : nuts, crazy
    chiflado, -da n, fam : crazy person, lunatic
    * * *
    chiflado adj crazy [comp. crazier; superl. craziest] / mad [comp. madder; superl. maddest]

    Spanish-English dictionary > chiflado

  • 2 locatis

    adj.
    nutty (informal). (peninsular Spanish)
    m.&f. s&pl.
    nutcase.
    * * *
    1 familiar loopy, loony
    1 familiar loony, nutter, nutcase
    * * *
    ( Esp fam) crazy ( colloq), loopy ( colloq)
    es/está locatis he's round the bend ( colloq), he's crazy o loopy o nuts ( colloq)
    ( Esp fam)
    loony ( colloq), nutcase ( colloq)
    * * *

    locatis mf fam crazy person: estás hecha una locatis, you're quite crazy
    * * *
    ♦ adj inv
    nutty
    ♦ nmf inv
    nutcase
    * * *
    m/f inv fam
    loony fam, nutcase fam

    Spanish-English dictionary > locatis

  • 3 chiflada

    f., (m. - chiflado)
    * * *

    chiflado,-a
    I adjetivo familiar mad, crazy [por, about]
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino (loco) nut, loony
    ' chiflada' also found in these entries:
    English:
    nutcase
    * * *
    adj fam
    crazy fam
    ( por about), nuts fam
    ( por about)
    II m, chiflada f nutcase fam, basketcase fam

    Spanish-English dictionary > chiflada

  • 4 majareta

    adj.
    nuts, crazy.
    f.
    loony, crazy person, crackpot, basket case.
    * * *
    1 familiar→ link=majara majara
    * * *
    = wacko, stark raving mad, raving mad, raving lunatic, madman, lunatic, basket case, nutter, cuckoo, off + Posesivo + nut, potty [pottier -comp., pottiest -sup.], kook, mad, crazy [crazier -comp., craziest -sup.], daffy [daffier -comp., daffiest -sup.], off + Posesivo + knocker, off + Posesivo + rocker, moonstruck, barmy [barmier -comp., barmiest -sup.].
    Ex. Varieties of bad bosses include disagreeable taskmasters, overly ambitious artists, and outright ' wackos'.
    Ex. Since he wasn't stark raving mad as a result, but simply very relaxed, I decided I would try it when the opportunity arose.
    Ex. It is said that if anybody remained there for a night, he would be found in the morning either dead, raving mad, or endowed with remarkable genius.
    Ex. Since January of 2006 we have had to deal with the raving lunatics and suicidal madmen of the ruling party of Hamas.
    Ex. Since January of 2006 we have had to deal with the raving lunatics and suicidal madmen of the ruling party of Hamas.
    Ex. This put the matter down to the work of a marginal fringe of hotheads & lunatics.
    Ex. They are seen as basket cases, 'damaged goods', the vulnerable children of the world who need the help and protection of the UN, NGOs and armies of therapists from the West.
    Ex. Even if we do come up with an alternative to nuclear power, in the future, there will be nutters protesting that as well.
    Ex. Meanwhile, further proof that the entire party is cuckoo comes to us with the passage of another big tax cut for the rich.
    Ex. A few years later Stewart went completely off his nut, staged a series of bombings, and wound up in prison after a bizarre kidnapping stunt.
    Ex. The press may be free, but the system is potty.
    Ex. He then ended his affair with Mia, Bram's housekeeper cum lottery winner and daughter of the kook who swears he was abuducted by aliens.
    Ex. When J D Brown allowed the public of Islington to have open access to the books in the 1890s he was regarded by many of his colleagues as mad!.
    Ex. Lest it appear that Ms Marshall's committee and a few others of us, notoriously associated with that kind of work, are little more than crazy, fire-breathing radicals, let me add this gloss immediately.
    Ex. This isn't as daffy as it seems to us as we hustle about on the verge of the third millennium.
    Ex. Every firearm hast its pros and cons and anyone who tells you otherwise is off their knocker.
    Ex. I find it fascinating how Bradley can be perfectly reasonable one moment, and off his rocker the next.
    Ex. ' Moonstruck' has all the fun of movies about weddings: a reluctant groom, an overeager bride, and an emotionally distraught family.
    Ex. He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.
    ----
    * estar majareta = be off + Posesivo + rocker.
    * volverse majareta = go + potty, go out of + Posesivo + mind, go off + the rails, go off + Posesivo + rocker.
    * * *
    = wacko, stark raving mad, raving mad, raving lunatic, madman, lunatic, basket case, nutter, cuckoo, off + Posesivo + nut, potty [pottier -comp., pottiest -sup.], kook, mad, crazy [crazier -comp., craziest -sup.], daffy [daffier -comp., daffiest -sup.], off + Posesivo + knocker, off + Posesivo + rocker, moonstruck, barmy [barmier -comp., barmiest -sup.].

    Ex: Varieties of bad bosses include disagreeable taskmasters, overly ambitious artists, and outright ' wackos'.

    Ex: Since he wasn't stark raving mad as a result, but simply very relaxed, I decided I would try it when the opportunity arose.
    Ex: It is said that if anybody remained there for a night, he would be found in the morning either dead, raving mad, or endowed with remarkable genius.
    Ex: Since January of 2006 we have had to deal with the raving lunatics and suicidal madmen of the ruling party of Hamas.
    Ex: Since January of 2006 we have had to deal with the raving lunatics and suicidal madmen of the ruling party of Hamas.
    Ex: This put the matter down to the work of a marginal fringe of hotheads & lunatics.
    Ex: They are seen as basket cases, 'damaged goods', the vulnerable children of the world who need the help and protection of the UN, NGOs and armies of therapists from the West.
    Ex: Even if we do come up with an alternative to nuclear power, in the future, there will be nutters protesting that as well.
    Ex: Meanwhile, further proof that the entire party is cuckoo comes to us with the passage of another big tax cut for the rich.
    Ex: A few years later Stewart went completely off his nut, staged a series of bombings, and wound up in prison after a bizarre kidnapping stunt.
    Ex: The press may be free, but the system is potty.
    Ex: He then ended his affair with Mia, Bram's housekeeper cum lottery winner and daughter of the kook who swears he was abuducted by aliens.
    Ex: When J D Brown allowed the public of Islington to have open access to the books in the 1890s he was regarded by many of his colleagues as mad!.
    Ex: Lest it appear that Ms Marshall's committee and a few others of us, notoriously associated with that kind of work, are little more than crazy, fire-breathing radicals, let me add this gloss immediately.
    Ex: This isn't as daffy as it seems to us as we hustle about on the verge of the third millennium.
    Ex: Every firearm hast its pros and cons and anyone who tells you otherwise is off their knocker.
    Ex: I find it fascinating how Bradley can be perfectly reasonable one moment, and off his rocker the next.
    Ex: ' Moonstruck' has all the fun of movies about weddings: a reluctant groom, an overeager bride, and an emotionally distraught family.
    Ex: He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.
    * estar majareta = be off + Posesivo + rocker.
    * volverse majareta = go + potty, go out of + Posesivo + mind, go off + the rails, go off + Posesivo + rocker.

    * * *

    majara, majareta adj fam loony, nutty
    ' majareta' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    majara
    English:
    marble
    - rocker
    * * *
    majareta, Esp majara Fam
    ♦ adj
    nutty
    ♦ nmf
    nutcase
    * * *
    adj fam
    nutty fam, screwy fam

    Spanish-English dictionary > majareta

  • 5 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

  • 6 indefectible

    adj.
    1 unfailing (Formal).
    2 indefectible, sure, infallible, unerring.
    * * *
    1 inevitable, unavoidable
    * * *
    * * *
    adjetivo <buen humor/cortesía> unfailing
    * * *
    adjetivo <buen humor/cortesía> unfailing
    * * *
    ( frml); ‹buen humor/cortesía› unfailing
    es indefectible que llegue tarde she never fails to arrive late
    él, su perro y la indefectible bufanda de lana him, his dog and his faithful o ever-present o trusty woolen scarf
    el indefectible loquito que se lanza al ruedo the usual o inevitable nutcase who jumps into the ring
    * * *
    Formal [apoyo, lealtad] unfailing;
    llegó fumando su indefectible cigarro he arrived smoking the inevitable cigar;
    llegaron con su indefectible buen humor they arrived in their usual good mood, they arrived in a good mood, as ever
    * * *
    adj inevitable, unfailing
    * * *
    : unfailing, sure

    Spanish-English dictionary > indefectible

  • 7 pirado

    adj.
    crazy, mentally ill, demented, insane.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: pirar.
    * * *
    1→ link=pirarse pirarse
    1 familiar (loco) loony, wacky
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 familiar loony
    * * *
    pirado, -a **
    1.
    ADJ (=loco) round the bend *, crazy; (=drogado) high **, out of one's head **
    2.
    SM / F (=majareta) nutcase *; (=drogado) druggy **
    * * *
    - da adjetivo (Esp, Méx fam) crazy (colloq)
    * * *
    - da adjetivo (Esp, Méx fam) crazy (colloq)
    * * *
    pirado -da
    (Esp, Méx fam) crazy ( colloq)
    * * *

    Del verbo pirarse: ( conjugate pirarse)

    pirado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    pirado    
    pirarse
    pirarse ( conjugate pirarse) verbo pronominal (Esp fam) to make oneself scarce (colloq)
    pirado,-a adj fam crazy, nuts: está pirado, he's nuts
    pirarse vr fam
    ♦ Locuciones: pirárselas, to make oneself scarce, clear off: me piro, I'm off
    ' pirado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    pirada
    * * *
    pirado, -a Fam
    ♦ adj
    crazy
    ♦ nm,f
    loony, Br nutter
    * * *
    fam
    I adj crazy fam
    II m, pirada f madman, madwoman

    Spanish-English dictionary > pirado

  • 8 tarambana

    adj.
    undiscriminating, unwise.
    f. & m.
    1 ne'er-do-well (informal).
    2 crackpot, harum-scarum, madcap.
    * * *
    1 familiar nutty
    1 familiar nutcase
    * * *
    masculino y femenino (fam) good-for-nothing (colloq)
    * * *
    masculino y femenino (fam) good-for-nothing (colloq)
    * * *
    ( fam); good-for-nothing ( before n) ( colloq)
    ( fam)
    good-for-nothing ( colloq)
    * * *

    tarambana
    I adj fam scatterbrained
    II mf fam scatterbrain
    es un tarambana, no hace más que meterse en líos, he's a real scatterbrain, he always ends up in trouble
    ' tarambana' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    bala
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    good-for-nothing
    ♦ nmf
    waster, good-for-nothing
    * * *
    m/f fam
    scatterbrain fam

    Spanish-English dictionary > tarambana

  • 9 zafado

    adj.
    shameless, brazen, cheeky.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: zafar.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo (fam)
    a) (AmL) loopy (colloq), crazy (colloq)
    b) (CS) ( descarado) fresh (AmE colloq), cheeky (BrE colloq)
    II
    - da masculino, femenino (AmL fam) crazy fool
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo (fam)
    a) (AmL) loopy (colloq), crazy (colloq)
    b) (CS) ( descarado) fresh (AmE colloq), cheeky (BrE colloq)
    II
    - da masculino, femenino (AmL fam) crazy fool
    * * *
    zafado1 -da
    ( fam)
    1 ( AmL) loopy ( colloq), crazy ( colloq)
    2 (CS) (descarado) fresh ( AmE colloq), cheeky ( BrE colloq)
    zafado2 -da
    masculine, feminine
    ( AmL fam)
    crazy fool
    * * *
    zafado, -a Fam
    ♦ adj
    1. Am [loco] nuts, crazy
    2. Andes, RP [atrevido] barefaced, cheeky, Br brass-necked
    ♦ nm,f
    1. Am [loco] nutcase
    2. Andes, RP [atrevido] cheeky devil

    Spanish-English dictionary > zafado

  • 10 colifato *

    Cono Sur
    1.
    ADJ nuts **, crazy
    2.
    SM madman, nutcase **

    Spanish-English dictionary > colifato *

  • 11 piantado

    piantado, -a ** Cono Sur
    1.
    ADJ nuts *, crazy
    2.
    SM nutcase *

    Spanish-English dictionary > piantado

  • 12 tabardillo

    m.
    1 a burning fever.
    2 typhoid fever, epidemic typhus.
    * * *
    3 familiar figurado (persona pesada) pain, drag, pest
    * * *
    1 (insolación) sunstroke
    cogió or le dio un tabardillo he got sunstroke
    * * *
    Esp Fam
    1. [insolación] sun-stroke;
    le dio o [m5] cogió un tabardillo he got sunstroke
    2. [persona alocada] tearaway

    Spanish-English dictionary > tabardillo

  • 13 locateli

    adj/mf
    (CS fam) locatis1 (↑ locatis (1)), locatis2 (↑ locatis (2))
    * * *
    ♦ adj inv
    nutty
    ♦ nmf
    nutcase

    Spanish-English dictionary > locateli

См. также в других словарях:

  • nutcase — ► NOUN informal ▪ a mad or foolish person …   English terms dictionary

  • nutcase — [[t]nʌ̱tkeɪs[/t]] nutcases also nut case N COUNT (disapproval) If you refer to someone as a nutcase, you mean that they are mad or that their behaviour is very strange. [INFORMAL] The woman s a nutcase. She needs locking up …   English dictionary

  • nutcase — UK [ˈnʌtˌkeɪs] / US noun [countable] Word forms nutcase : singular nutcase plural nutcases informal an insulting word for someone who you think is crazy …   English dictionary

  • nutcase — nut|case [ˈnʌtkeıs] n informal someone who behaves in a crazy way = ↑idiot ▪ He s a complete nutcase …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • nutcase — noun (C) informal humorous someone who is crazy or mentally ill: That man s a complete nutcase …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Nutcase (film) — Nutcase Directed by Roger Donaldson Starring Nevan Rowe Release date(s) 1980 Running time 49 minutes …   Wikipedia

  • nutcase — noun Date: 1959 nut 6a …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • nutcase — nut case n. Slang A person regarded as eccentric or crazy. * * * …   Universalium

  • nutcase — noun a) An eccentric or odd person. b) Someone who is insane. Syn: crackpot, loon, nut, nutbag, nutter …   Wiktionary

  • nutcase — nut|case [ nʌt,keıs ] noun count INFORMAL someone who behaves in a crazy way …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • nutcase — n. (Slang) lunatic; mad person; person with a psychiatric disorder; eccentric and crazy person …   English contemporary dictionary

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