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1 gargajo
• phlegm• spittle -
2 flema
f.phlegm.* * *1 phlegm* * *SF1) (Med) phlegm2) (=impasibilidad) phlegm* * *femenino phlegm* * *= phlegm, mucus, stiff upper lip.Ex. Three days later, she started to cough up phlegm and spit blood.Ex. Post mortem examination revealed accumulation of thick mucus in the oral cavity and trachea.Ex. The British stiff upper lip is even more in evidence in countless war films, especially those set during World War II.* * *femenino phlegm* * *= phlegm, mucus, stiff upper lip.Ex: Three days later, she started to cough up phlegm and spit blood.
Ex: Post mortem examination revealed accumulation of thick mucus in the oral cavity and trachea.Ex: The British stiff upper lip is even more in evidence in countless war films, especially those set during World War II.* * *1 ( Med) phlegm2 (calma) phlegm, composure* * *
flema sustantivo femenino
phlegm
flema sustantivo femenino
1 (mucosidad) phlegm
2 (impasibilidad, tranquilidad) calmness, coolness: a pesar de su flema británica, perdió los estribos, she lost her temper in spite of her usual British composure
' flema' also found in these entries:
English:
phlegm
- phlegmatically
* * *flema nf1. [en los bronquios] phlegm2. [calma] composure, phlegm;la flema británica British phlegm o sangfroid* * *f tb figphlegm* * *flema nf: phlegm -
3 gargajo
m.phlegm.* * *1 spit, phlegm* * *SM phlegm, sputumechar un gargajo — to spit up phlegm, hawk
* * *masculino (fam) gob (sl)* * *masculino (fam) gob (sl)* * *( fam)phlegm* * *
gargajo sustantivo masculino (fam) gob (sl)
* * *gargajo nmFam gob of phlegm;el suelo estaba lleno de gargajos the floor was covered in phlegm;escupió un gargajo en el suelo he spat a gob of phlegm on the floor* * *m piece of phlegm* * *gargajo nm: phlegm -
4 desgarro
m.tear.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desgarrar.* * *1 (rompimiento) tear, rip2 figurado (desvergüenza) effrontery, insolence3 figurado (fanfarronada) brag, boast* * *SM1) [en tela, papel] tear, rip2) (Med) sprain3) (=descaro) brazenness4) (=jactancia) boastfulness* * *1) (Med) (de ligamento, músculo)sufrió un desgarro — she tore a muscle; ( en parto) tear; (de flema, sangre) (Chi)
tiene constantes desgarros — he is constantly coughing up phlegm/blood
2) ( en tela) tear* * *= tear, laceration.Ex. The best concentration of PVA solutions for restoring is 8 per cent for mending tears and suturing cuts.Ex. The range of medical emergencies can include heart failure, airway blockage, epileptic fits, lacerations and other types of serious injury.----* desgarro muscular = muscle strain.* * *1) (Med) (de ligamento, músculo)sufrió un desgarro — she tore a muscle; ( en parto) tear; (de flema, sangre) (Chi)
tiene constantes desgarros — he is constantly coughing up phlegm/blood
2) ( en tela) tear* * *= tear, laceration.Ex: The best concentration of PVA solutions for restoring is 8 per cent for mending tears and suturing cuts.
Ex: The range of medical emergencies can include heart failure, airway blockage, epileptic fits, lacerations and other types of serious injury.* desgarro muscular = muscle strain.* * *A ( Med)1(de un ligamento, músculo): sufrió un desgarro she tore a muscle2 (en el parto) tear3B (en una tela) tearC ( ant)1 (bravuconería) bravado, swagger2 (descaro) boldness, effrontery, brazenness* * *
Del verbo desgarrar: ( conjugate desgarrar)
desgarro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
desgarró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
desgarrar
desgarro
desgarrar ( conjugate desgarrar) verbo transitivo
desgarrarse verbo pronominal
b) (Med) to tear
desgarro sustantivo masculino (de ligamento, músculo):
desgarrar verbo transitivo to tear
' desgarro' also found in these entries:
English:
fabric
* * *desgarro nm1. [en tejido] teardesgarro muscular torn muscle;tiene un desgarro muscular en la pierna he's torn a muscle in his leg* * *m MED tear* * *desgarro nm: tear -
5 esputar
v.1 to cough up or spit phlegm.2 to expectorate.* * *1 to spit (out)* * *1.VT to cough up, expectorate frm2.VI to cough up sputum, expectorate frm* * *verbo transitivo to expectorate* * *= cough up.Ex. Three days later, she started to cough up phlegm and spit blood.* * *verbo transitivo to expectorate* * *= cough up.Ex: Three days later, she started to cough up phlegm and spit blood.
* * *esputar [A1 ]vtto expectorate* * *
esputar verbo transitivo to spit
* * *esputar vito cough up o spit phlegm* * *esputar v: to expectorate, to spit -
6 escupir
v.1 to spit out.escupir a alguien to spit at somebodyle escupió en la cara she spat in his facelas ametralladoras escupían fuego the machine guns were blazing away2 to spit.María escupió el bocado Mary spit out the morsel.El cómplice escupió el secreto The accomplice barked out the secret.3 to spit on, to spit.El chico escupió al juez The boy spit on the judge.* * *1 to spit1 to spit out2 figurado (despedir) to belch out* * *verb* * *1.VI to spit2. VT1) [persona] [+ sangre] to spit; [+ comida] to spit out; [+ palabra] to spit, spit out2) (=arrojar) [+ llamas] to belch out, spew3) * (=confesar) to cough *, sing ** * *1.verbo intransitivo to spit2.escupir vtb) <llamas/lava> to belch out* * *= spitting, spit, spit out.Ex. Focusing on such behaviors as blowing one's nose, spitting, & table manners, the author shows that innovations, eg, the fork & the handkerchief, marked a fundamental shift in the 'threshold features of embarrassment & shame'.Ex. Three days later, she started to cough up phlegm and spit blood.Ex. On Crete the locals eat them by the handful and spit out the pits like watermelon seeds.* * *1.verbo intransitivo to spit2.escupir vtb) <llamas/lava> to belch out* * *= spitting, spit, spit out.Ex: Focusing on such behaviors as blowing one's nose, spitting, & table manners, the author shows that innovations, eg, the fork & the handkerchief, marked a fundamental shift in the 'threshold features of embarrassment & shame'.
Ex: Three days later, she started to cough up phlegm and spit blood.Ex: On Crete the locals eat them by the handful and spit out the pits like watermelon seeds.* * *escupir [I1 ]vito spit[ S ] prohibido escupir no spittingescupirle A algn to spit AT sble escupió en la cara he spat in her face■ escupirvt‹comida› to spit out; ‹sangre› to spit, spit upel volcán escupió toneladas de lava tons of lava spewed forth from the volcano, the volcano belched out tons of lava* * *
escupir ( conjugate escupir) verbo intransitivo
to spit;
escupirle a algn to spit at sb;
verbo transitivo
‹ sangre› to spit, cough up
escupir
I verbo intransitivo to spit
II verbo transitivo to spit out
' escupir' also found in these entries:
English:
cough up
- spit
* * *♦ vito spit;Amescupir para arriba to foul one's own nest♦ vt1. [sujeto: persona, animal] to spit out;¡escúpelo! spit it out!;escupir sangre to spit blood;escupir a alguien to spit at sb;le escupió en la cara she spat in his face2. [sujeto: volcán] to spew out;[sujeto: chimenea] to belch out;las ametralladoras escupían fuego the machine guns were blazing away* * *I v/i spit;en la cara spit in s.o.’s faceII v/t spit out;escupir fuego spew out flames* * *escupir v: to spit* * * -
7 expectorar
v.to expectorate, to spit out. (medicine).* * *1 to expectorate1 to expectorate* * *VT VI to expectorate* * *1.verbo intransitivo to expectorate2.expectorar vt to cough up* * *= cough up.Ex. Three days later, she started to cough up phlegm and spit blood.* * *1.verbo intransitivo to expectorate2.expectorar vt to cough up* * *= cough up.Ex: Three days later, she started to cough up phlegm and spit blood.
* * *expectorar [A1 ]vito expectorate■ expectorarvtto cough up* * *♦ vito expectorate♦ vtto expectorate* * *v/t expectorate, cough up -
8 cuajo
m.1 rennet (fermento).2 curdling, rennet, clabber, clotting.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: cuajar.* * *1 (cuajadura) rennet\arrancar algo de cuajo to tear something out by the rootstener cuajo familiar to be cool, be laid-back* * *SM1) (Zool) (Culin) rennet2)3) (=cachaza) phlegm, calmness4)llorar 2., 1)coger un cuajo — * to cry one's eyes out
5) Méx * (=charla) chatter6) Méx * (=mentirijilla) fib7) Méx * (=proyecto) pipe dream8) Méx (Escol) (=recreo) playtime, recess (EEUU)9) Méx (=látigo) short whip* * *1) ( sustancia) rennet2) ( raíz)arrancar algo de cuajo — < planta> to pull something out by the roots; <vicio/corrupción> to root out (completely)
* * *1) ( sustancia) rennet2) ( raíz)arrancar algo de cuajo — < planta> to pull something out by the roots; <vicio/corrupción> to root out (completely)
* * *A (sustancia) rennetB(raíz): arrancó la planta de cuajo she tore the plant out by its rootshay que extirpar de cuajo la corrupción corruption must be completely eradicated* * *
Del verbo cuajar: ( conjugate cuajar)
cuajo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
cuajó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
cuajar
cuajo
cuajar ( conjugate cuajar) verbo intransitivo
1
[flan/yogur] to set
2
[plan/proyecto] to come off;
[ moda] to catch on, take off
verbo transitivo ‹ leche› to curdle
cuajo sustantivo masculino
1 ( sustancia) rennet
2 ( raíz):
‹vicio/corrupción› to root out (completely)
cuajar
I verbo transitivo (leche) to curdle
II verbo intransitivo
1 (nieve) to lie
2 (moda) to catch on
3 (plan, esfuerzo) to get off the ground
' cuajo' also found in these entries:
English:
catch on
* * *♦ nm1. [fermento] rennet2. [árbol] dali♦ de cuajo loc advarrancar de cuajo [árbol] to uproot;[brazo, cabeza] to tear right off* * *m:de cuajo by the roots -
9 pachorra
f.1 calmness (informal).2 sluggishness, slowness, phlegm.* * *1 familiar phlegm\tener pachorra familiar to be laid-back* * *femenino (fam) sluggishness, slowness* * *femenino (fam) sluggishness, slowness* * *( fam)sluggishness, slowness* * *
pachorra sustantivo femenino slowness, calmness: se toma el trabajo con una pachorra increíble, he's very laid back about his job
' pachorra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tranquila
- tranquilo
* * *pachorra nfFam calmness;hace todo con mucha pachorra she does everything very calmly o slowly;¡qué pachorra tiene el camarero! the waiter's taking his time!* * *f famslowness -
10 calma
intj.take it easy, easy does it, cool it, don't get excited.f.1 calm (without noise or movement).en calma calmcalma chicha dead calm2 tranquility (sosiego).perder la calma to lose one's composuretómatelo con calma take it easy3 stillness, calm, still.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: calmar.* * *1 calmness, calm, tranquillity (US tranquility)2 COMERCIO slack period, lull4 (tiempo) calm weather\estar en calma to be calmperder la calma to lose one's patiencetomárselo con calma to take it easycalma chicha dead calm* * *noun f.calm, quiet* * *SF1) (=tranquilidad) calm¡calma! — [en una discusión] calm down!; [ante un peligro] keep calm!
cuando llegaron los niños se acabó la calma — when the children arrived, the peace and quiet ended
hubo un periodo de calma entre las elecciones municipales y las legislativas — there was a lull between the local and the general elections
•
con calma — calmly•
perder la calma — to lose one's cool *•
tomárselo con calma — to take it easy *2) (=relajo excesivo)3) (Náut, Meteo) calm* * *femenino calmcalma, por favor! — ( en situación peligrosa) please, keep calm! o don't panic!; ( en discusión acalorada) calm down, please!
la calma que precede a la tormenta — the lull o calm before the storm
* * *= quiet, calm, calmness, cool head, tranquillity [tranquility, -USA], stillness.Ex. During the parliamentary debates he pointed out the advantages to the public that would accrue from such havens of quiet and reasonableness as the library.Ex. Undue haste and panic can be minimized by calm, purposeful behavior that is reassuring to the public.Ex. Patience, calmness and clear thinking must be the virtues to aspire to in such circumstances.Ex. Nothing fazes Paula and with her cool head she thrives on the daily challenges that come her way.Ex. There are only a few really large areas of tranquillity left in England and we must all work together to protect them.Ex. Today is day one of my twenty one day challenge -- spending a minimum of 10 minutes a day in quiet stillness.----* con calma = calmly, leisurely, tranquilly.* darse prisa con calma = make + haste slowly.* la calma que precede a la tormenta = the lull before the storm.* mantener la calma = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together, keep + Pronombre + cool, remain + cool-headed, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.* no perder la calma = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* oasis de calma = calm oasis.* perder la calma = blow + a fuse.* período de calma = lull.* personificación de la calma, la = picture of calm, the.* que se toma las cosas con calma = laid-back.* tomarse Algo con calma = take + Posesivo + time.* tomarse las cosas con calma = keep + a cool head, play it + cool.* tomárselo con calma = hang + loose, take it + easy, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.* * *femenino calmcalma, por favor! — ( en situación peligrosa) please, keep calm! o don't panic!; ( en discusión acalorada) calm down, please!
la calma que precede a la tormenta — the lull o calm before the storm
* * *= quiet, calm, calmness, cool head, tranquillity [tranquility, -USA], stillness.Ex: During the parliamentary debates he pointed out the advantages to the public that would accrue from such havens of quiet and reasonableness as the library.
Ex: Undue haste and panic can be minimized by calm, purposeful behavior that is reassuring to the public.Ex: Patience, calmness and clear thinking must be the virtues to aspire to in such circumstances.Ex: Nothing fazes Paula and with her cool head she thrives on the daily challenges that come her way.Ex: There are only a few really large areas of tranquillity left in England and we must all work together to protect them.Ex: Today is day one of my twenty one day challenge -- spending a minimum of 10 minutes a day in quiet stillness.* con calma = calmly, leisurely, tranquilly.* darse prisa con calma = make + haste slowly.* la calma que precede a la tormenta = the lull before the storm.* mantener la calma = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together, keep + Pronombre + cool, remain + cool-headed, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.* no perder la calma = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.* oasis de calma = calm oasis.* perder la calma = blow + a fuse.* período de calma = lull.* personificación de la calma, la = picture of calm, the.* que se toma las cosas con calma = laid-back.* tomarse Algo con calma = take + Posesivo + time.* tomarse las cosas con calma = keep + a cool head, play it + cool.* tomárselo con calma = hang + loose, take it + easy, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.* * *calmdespacito y con calma slowly and calmlyprocura mantener la calma try to keep calmtómatelo con calma take it easyante todo, no hay que perder la calma above all, the thing is not to lose your coolla calma ha vuelto a la ciudad the city is calm again, calm has been restored to the cityen la zona se vive una calma tensa ( period); an atmosphere of uneasy calm reigns in the area ( journ)el mar está en calma the sea is calm¡calma, por favor! (en situación peligrosa) please, keep calm! o don't panic!; (en discusión acalorada) calm down, please!la calma que precede a la tormenta the lull o calm before the stormCompuesto:dead calm* * *
Del verbo calmar: ( conjugate calmar)
calma es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
calma
calmar
calma sustantivo femenino
calm;
mantener la calma to keep calm;
tómatelo con calma take it easy;
no hay que perder la calma the thing is not to lose your cool;
el mar está en calma the sea is calm;
¡calma, por favor! ( en situación peligrosa) please, keep calm! o don't panic!;
( en discusión acalorada) calm down, please!
calmar ( conjugate calmar) verbo transitivo
‹ nervios› to calm;
‹ sed› to quench;
‹ hambre› to take the edge off
calmarse verbo pronominal
calma sustantivo femenino
1 (sosiego, paz) calm
estar en calma, to be calm
2 ¡calma, señores!, (en una discusión) calm down, please!
(ante un peligro) please, keep calm!
tomárselo con calma, to take it easy
3 Meteor calm weather
4 Náut calma chicha, dead calm
calmar verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to calm (down)
2 (un dolor) to soothe, relieve
' calma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calmarse
- desesperarse
- mantener
- quietud
- reflexionar
- restablecer
- restablecimiento
- turbar
- conservar
- llamamiento
- parsimonia
- paz
- tranquilidad
- volver
English:
alleviate
- call
- calm
- composure
- cool
- coolness
- easy
- easy-going
- equanimity
- head
- lull
- stride
- calmly
- coolly
- disturb
- ease
- slow
- still
- tranquility
* * *calma nf1. [sin ruido o movimiento] calm, stillness;en calma calm;se vivía una calma tensa there was an uneasy calmcalma chicha dead calm2. [sosiego] calm, tranquility;un llamamiento a la calma an appeal for calm;el orador pidió calma a los asistentes the speaker appealed to the audience to be calm;con calma calmly;mantener la calma to keep calm o one's composure;perder la calma to lose one's composure;tener calma [tener paciencia] to be patient;tómatelo con calma take it easy* * *f calm;¡calma! calm down!;tómatelo con calma take it easy;la calma que precede a la tormenta the calm before the storm* * *calma nf: calm, quiet* * *calma n calm -
11 esputo
m.1 spittle (flema).2 spit, spittle, phlegm, sputum.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: esputar.* * *1 sputum, spit* * *SM (=escupitajo) spit, spittle; (Med) sputum* * *masculino sputum* * *= sputum, spittle.Ex. Then he coughed up pink frothy sputum.Ex. The evolution of this disease is often worsened by periods when its symptoms increase, particularly coughing, dyspnea, and the quantity and purulence of a patient's spittle.* * *masculino sputum* * *= sputum, spittle.Ex: Then he coughed up pink frothy sputum.
Ex: The evolution of this disease is often worsened by periods when its symptoms increase, particularly coughing, dyspnea, and the quantity and purulence of a patient's spittle.* * *sputum* * *
Del verbo esputar: ( conjugate esputar)
esputo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
esputó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
esputar
esputo
esputar verbo transitivo to spit
esputo sustantivo masculino spittle
* * *esputo nm[flema] spittle; Med sputum* * *esputo nm: spit, sputum -
12 frescura
f.1 freshness.2 freshness.3 cheek, nerve (descaro).¡qué frescura! what a cheek!4 coolness, coolth, phlegm, calmness.5 carelessness, inadvertence.* * *1 (frescor) freshness, coolness2 (desvergüenza) cheek, nerve3 (calma) coolness, calmness\¡qué frescura! what a nerve!* * *noun f.1) coolness2) freshness* * *SF1) [de temperatura, alimentos] freshness; [de lugar, bebida] coolness2) (=serenidad) coolness, calmness3) * (=descaro) cheek, nerve *4) (=impertinencia) cheeky thing (to say), impudent remark* * *1) ( de temperatura) coolness2) ( descaro) nerve (colloq)3) ( tranquilidad)* * *= freshness, effrontery, blatancy, shamelessness, impudence.Ex. A new approach is needed to maintain the freshness, vitality and humour that will keep at bay the dryer mode of academic examination.Ex. This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.Ex. There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex. There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex. Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue.----* tener la frescura de = have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.* * *1) ( de temperatura) coolness2) ( descaro) nerve (colloq)3) ( tranquilidad)* * *= freshness, effrontery, blatancy, shamelessness, impudence.Ex: A new approach is needed to maintain the freshness, vitality and humour that will keep at bay the dryer mode of academic examination.
Ex: This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.Ex: There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex: There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex: Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue.* tener la frescura de = have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.* * *A1 (de temperatura) coolness2 (de verdura, pan) freshnessC(tranquilidad): me lo dijo con toda frescura, sin inmutarse he told me quite calmly, without batting an eyelash ( AmE) o ( BrE) eyelid* * *
frescura sustantivo femenino ( descaro) nerve (colloq)
frescura sustantivo femenino
1 freshness: ¡no hay nada comparable a la frescura de las mañanas de primavera!, there's nothing like the freshness of a spring morning!
2 (descaro, insolencia) cheek, nerve: ¡menuda frescura pensar que yo le iba a invitar a cenar!, he has a lot of nerve thinking that I was going to invite him to dinner!
' frescura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cara
English:
freshness
- nerve
- coolly
* * *frescura nf1. [de fruta, verdura] freshness2. [espontaneidad] freshness3. [descaro] cheek, nerve;¡qué frescura! what a cheek o nerve!* * *f1 freshness; ( frío) coolness2 fignerve* * *frescura nf1) : freshness2) : coolness3) : calmness4) descaro: nerve, audacity* * *frescura n1. (temperatura) cool2. (descaro) cheek -
13 parsimonia
f.1 deliberation, calmness.con parsimonia unhurriedly2 hastelessness, calm, phlegm.3 parsimony, excessive moderation, temperance, austerity.* * *1 (lentitud) slowness2 (calma) calmness3 (moderación) parsimony* * *SF1) (=calma) calmness; (=flema) phlegmatic naturecon parsimonia — calmly, unhurriedly
2) (=frugalidad) sparingness; [con el dinero] carefulness* * *a) ( calma) calmtodo lo hace con una parsimonia...! — she has such a relaxed approach to everything!
b) ( frugalidad) parsimony* * *= parsimony, calm.Ex. No affluent community should be content on account of inertia or parsimony to deprive its elderly and sick of the pleasure and benefit of library facilities.Ex. Undue haste and panic can be minimized by calm, purposeful behavior that is reassuring to the public.* * *a) ( calma) calmtodo lo hace con una parsimonia...! — she has such a relaxed approach to everything!
b) ( frugalidad) parsimony* * *= parsimony, calm.Ex: No affluent community should be content on account of inertia or parsimony to deprive its elderly and sick of the pleasure and benefit of library facilities.
Ex: Undue haste and panic can be minimized by calm, purposeful behavior that is reassuring to the public.* * *1 (calma) calm¡todo lo hace con una parsimonia …! she has such a relaxed approach to everything!, she's so laid back about everything! ( colloq)2 (frugalidad) parsimony* * *
parsimonia sustantivo femenino
parsimonia sustantivo femenino
1 (lentitud) calm
2 (frugalidad) parsimony
' parsimonia' also found in these entries:
English:
deliberately
* * *parsimonia nfdeliberation, calmness;con parsimonia unhurriedly* * *f calm;con parsimonia calmly* * *parsimonia nf1) : calm2) : parsimony, thrift -
14 cachaza
f.1 slowness, listlessness, impassivity.2 nerve, cheek.* * *1 (lentitud) slowness, sluggishness2 (flema) phlegm3 (aguardiente) rum* * *SF1) (=lentitud)¡menuda cachaza, llegaremos tarde por su culpa! — he's so slow, we're going to be late because of him!
2) (=licor) ≈ rum* * *1) ( lentitud)2) ( bebida) type of rum3) (Ven fam) ( descaro) nerve (colloq)* * *1) ( lentitud)2) ( bebida) type of rum3) (Ven fam) ( descaro) nerve (colloq)* * *A(lentitud): todo lo hace con esa cachaza he does everything so slowly and deliberately¡vaya cachaza que tienes! you really take your time!* * *
cachaza sustantivo femenino ( bebida) type of rum
cachaza sustantivo femenino laid-back attitude, slowness, calmness: te lo tomas todo con mucha cachaza, you're very easy going about everything
* * *cachaza nf2. [aguardiente] = type of cheap rum* * *f fam:la gente de hoy tiene mucha cachaza people today are very laidback fam -
15 gargajear
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16 expectoración
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17 expectorar
• clear one's chest of phlegm• cough out• expectorate• hawk fly• hawker -
18 flema
• apathy• impassivity• mucosity• mud• passive voice• passivise• phlegm -
19 gargajear
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Phlegm — (pron en|ˈflεm) is sticky fluid secreted by the mucous membranes of humans and other animals. Its definition is limited to the mucus produced by the respiratory system, excluding that from the nasal passages, and particularly that which is… … Wikipedia
Phlegm — Phlegm, n. [F. phlegme, flegme, L. phlegma, fr. Gr. ? a flame, inflammation, phlegm, a morbid, clammy humor in the body, fr. ? to burn. Cf. {Phlox}, {Flagrant}, {Flame}, {Bleak}, a., and {Fluminate}.] 1. One of the four humors of which the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
phlegm|y — «FLEHM ee», adjective. 1. like phlegm. 2. characterized by phlegm. 3. = phlegmatic. (Cf. ↑phlegmatic) … Useful english dictionary
phlegm — [flem] n [U] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: fleume, from Latin phlegma, from Greek, flame, phlegm , from phlegein to burn ] 1.) the thick yellowish substance produced in your nose and throat, especially when you have a cold = ↑mucus 2.)… … Dictionary of contemporary English
phlegm — index disinterest (lack of interest), languor, sloth Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
phlegm — [ flem ] noun uncount 1. ) a thick yellow or green substance that you get in your nose and throat, especially when you have a cold 2. ) FORMAL the ability to be calm in a dangerous or frightening situation … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
phlegm — late 14c., fleem viscid mucus (the stuff itself and also regarded as a bodily humor), from O.Fr. fleume (13c., Fr. flegme), from L.L. phlegma, from Gk. phlegma inflammation, heat, humor caused by heat, from phlegein to burn, related to phlox (gen … Etymology dictionary
phlegm — 1 impassivity, stolidity, apathy, stoicism (see under IMPASSIVE) Analogous words: insensibility, insensitiveness, impassibility, anesthesia (see corresponding adjectives at INSENSIBLE) 2 *equanimity, composure, sangfroid Analogous words:… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
phlegm — meaning ‘a viscous substance discharged by coughing’, is pronounced flem. The g is also silent in the adjective phlegmy, but is pronounced in phlegmatic (fleg mat ik), meaning ‘stolidly calm and unemotional’ … Modern English usage
phlegm — ► NOUN 1) the thick viscous substance secreted by the mucous membranes of the respiratory passages. 2) (in medieval science and medicine) one of the four bodily humours, believed to be associated with a calm or apathetic temperament. 3) calmness… … English terms dictionary
phlegm — [flem] n. [ME fleume < MFr < LL phlegma, clammy humor of the body < Gr, inflammation, hence, humors caused by inflammation < phlegein, to burn: for IE base see BLACK] 1. the thick, stringy mucus secreted by the mucous glands of the… … English World dictionary