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1 certificado envenenado
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2 anónimo injuriante
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3 carta ofensiva anónima
• poison-pen letter -
4 diatriba
f.diatribe.* * *1 diatribe\lanzar una diatriba to launch a diatribe* * *SF diatribe, tirade* * *femenino diatribediatriba contra alguien/algo — diatribe against somebody/something
* * *= tirade, diatribe, bashing, fulmination, poison-pen letter.Ex. Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.Ex. Although Limburg's attempt to cover such a wide range of issues is commendable, he runs foul of the dangers of simplistic diatribe and superficiality.Ex. The persistent 'U.S. bashing' that goes on here is, however, imprecise and tiresome after a while.Ex. Cobbe was the primary target of John Ruskin's well-known fulmination against women who meddle with theology in his book 'Sesame and Lilies'.Ex. Suggestions, reactions, criticisms, praise, and poison-pen letters all will be gratefully received at kesler@well.sf.ca.us.* * *femenino diatribediatriba contra alguien/algo — diatribe against somebody/something
* * *= tirade, diatribe, bashing, fulmination, poison-pen letter.Ex: Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.
Ex: Although Limburg's attempt to cover such a wide range of issues is commendable, he runs foul of the dangers of simplistic diatribe and superficiality.Ex: The persistent 'U.S. bashing' that goes on here is, however, imprecise and tiresome after a while.Ex: Cobbe was the primary target of John Ruskin's well-known fulmination against women who meddle with theology in his book 'Sesame and Lilies'.Ex: Suggestions, reactions, criticisms, praise, and poison-pen letters all will be gratefully received at kesler\@well.sf.ca.us.* * *diatriba CONTRA algn/algo diatribe AGAINST sb/sthlanzó una diatriba contra el Gobierno he delivered a scathing attack o a diatribe against the Government* * *diatriba nfdiatribe;en su discurso lanzó diatribas contra el gobierno he attacked o severely criticized the government in his speech* * *f diatribe* * *diatriba nf: diatribe, tirade -
5 perverso
adj.perverse, wicked, bad, base.m.pervert, evil doer.* * *► adjetivo1 (malvado) evil, wicked► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 evil person* * *ADJ (=depravado) depraved; (=malvado) wicked* * *I- sa adjetivo evilII- sa masculino, femenino evil o wicked person* * *= wicked, untoward, perverse, wayward, slavering, diabolical, diabolic, poison-pen, sinister.Ex. If the analogy with the fairy story is taken a little further it can be noted that no author really believes in dragons, wicked queens, fair maidens locked in high towers and the like.Ex. Perhaps, he questioned himself, this is the way every principal operates, and there is nothing untoward in it.Ex. The demand for business information, in relation to its price, is rather perverse in that high price often generates a high demand.Ex. The article 'The wayward scholar: resources and research in popular culture' defends popular culture as a legitimate and important library resource.Ex. There is much slavering, kinky enjoyment of Diana's torments, a quality shared with the Gothic novel.Ex. This scene is appropriate in relation to the center panel, which shows the diabolical influence of lust.Ex. The triptych as a whole reflects late Medieval obsession with demons and witches, and with the diabolic 'power of women' to corrupt man.Ex. The writer explains how he earned a poison-pen reputation as dance and music critic at the Los Angeles Times.Ex. The selectman received this explanation in silence, but he fastened on the librarian a glance full of sinister meaning.----* mundo utópico perverso = dystopia.* sexo perverso = kinky sex.* utopía perversa = dystopia.* utópico perverso = dystopian.* * *I- sa adjetivo evilII- sa masculino, femenino evil o wicked person* * *= wicked, untoward, perverse, wayward, slavering, diabolical, diabolic, poison-pen, sinister.Ex: If the analogy with the fairy story is taken a little further it can be noted that no author really believes in dragons, wicked queens, fair maidens locked in high towers and the like.
Ex: Perhaps, he questioned himself, this is the way every principal operates, and there is nothing untoward in it.Ex: The demand for business information, in relation to its price, is rather perverse in that high price often generates a high demand.Ex: The article 'The wayward scholar: resources and research in popular culture' defends popular culture as a legitimate and important library resource.Ex: There is much slavering, kinky enjoyment of Diana's torments, a quality shared with the Gothic novel.Ex: This scene is appropriate in relation to the center panel, which shows the diabolical influence of lust.Ex: The triptych as a whole reflects late Medieval obsession with demons and witches, and with the diabolic 'power of women' to corrupt man.Ex: The writer explains how he earned a poison-pen reputation as dance and music critic at the Los Angeles Times.Ex: The selectman received this explanation in silence, but he fastened on the librarian a glance full of sinister meaning.* mundo utópico perverso = dystopia.* sexo perverso = kinky sex.* utopía perversa = dystopia.* utópico perverso = dystopian.* * *eviluna mente perversa an evil mindla madrastra perversa the wicked stepmothermasculine, feminineevil o wicked person* * *
perverso◊ -sa adjetivo
evil
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
evil o wicked person
perverso,-a
I adjetivo evil, wicked
II sustantivo masculino y femenino wicked person
' perverso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mala
- malo
- perversa
- tenebrosa
- tenebroso
English:
perverse
- spiteful
- diabolical
* * *perverso, -a♦ adjevil, wicked♦ nm,f1. [depravado] depraved person2. [persona mala] evil person* * *adj wicked, evil* * *perverso, -sa adj: wicked, depraved -
6 vil
adj.1 vile, despicable.2 base, wicked, dastardly, despicable.3 low.* * *► adjetivo1 vile, base, despicable* * *adj.* * *ADJ [persona] low, villainous; [acto] vile, rotten; [conducta] despicable, mean; [trato] unjust, shabby* * *adjetivo (liter) <acto/persona> vile, despicable* * *= despicable, poison-pen, dastardly, beyond evil, lowdown, ignoble.Ex. Gestation, menstruation, & pregnancy were often considered shameful and despicable.Ex. The writer explains how he earned a poison-pen reputation as dance and music critic at the Los Angeles Times.Ex. A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.Ex. What his brother did was beyond evil, they should've finished him off with the death sentence.Ex. The board clearly didn't care if its commissioner was a lowdown, lying, corrupt and untrustworthy creep, likely because that is the nature of the entire organization.Ex. Some religions (e.g. Judaism) explicitly demand ignoble attitudes in their followers.* * *adjetivo (liter) <acto/persona> vile, despicable* * *= despicable, poison-pen, dastardly, beyond evil, lowdown, ignoble.Ex: Gestation, menstruation, & pregnancy were often considered shameful and despicable.
Ex: The writer explains how he earned a poison-pen reputation as dance and music critic at the Los Angeles Times.Ex: A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.Ex: What his brother did was beyond evil, they should've finished him off with the death sentence.Ex: The board clearly didn't care if its commissioner was a lowdown, lying, corrupt and untrustworthy creep, likely because that is the nature of the entire organization.Ex: Some religions (e.g. Judaism) explicitly demand ignoble attitudes in their followers.* * *( liter); ‹acto› vile, despicable, base; ‹persona› vile, despicableun hombre vil y despreciable a vile, despicable man ( liter)aquel vil asesinato that vile murder ( frml)* * *
vil adjetivo (liter) ‹acto/persona› vile, despicable
vil adjetivo despicable, vile
' vil' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baja
- bajo
- calumnia
- metal
- ruin
- vileza
- villana
- villano
- desgraciado
- mezquindad
- mezquino
English:
base
- foul
- miserable
- nefarious
- out-and-out
- scummy
- squalid
- vile
- cheap
- despicable
* * *vil adjvile, despicable;Humel vil metal filthy lucre* * *adj vile, despicable* * *vil adj: vile, dispicable -
7 viperino
adj.viperish, mordant, spiteful, viperine.* * *► adjetivo1 viperine, viperous2 figurado venomous\lengua viperina figurado venomous tongue, spiteful tongue* * *ADJ viperish* * *= poison-pen.Ex. The writer explains how he earned a poison-pen reputation as dance and music critic at the Los Angeles Times.* * *= poison-pen.Ex: The writer explains how he earned a poison-pen reputation as dance and music critic at the Los Angeles Times.
* * *viperino -na* * *
viperino,-a adjetivo viperish
♦ Locuciones: (que ofende con palabras) tener lengua viperina, to have a sharp tongue
' viperino' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
viperina
English:
venomous
* * *viperino, -a adj[lengua] venomous* * *adj malicious;lengua viperina sharp tongue -
8 anónimo
adj.anonymous, nameless, unidentified, unnamed.m.anonymous letter, anonymous note.* * *► adjetivo1 (desconocido) anonymous2 (sociedad) limited, US incorporated2 (anonimato) anonymity————————2 (anonimato) anonymity* * *(f. - anónima)adj.* * *1.2. SM1) (=anonimato) anonymityconservar o guardar el anónimo — to remain anonymous
2) (=persona) anonymous person3) (=carta) anonymous letter; (=carta maliciosa) poison-pen letter; (=documento) anonymous document; (=obra literaria) unsigned literary work* * *I- ma adjetivo anonymousII* * *= anonymous, anonym, unnamed, incognito, nameless, faceless, hit-and-run, nomen nescio [N.N.].Ex. According to Cutter's definitions, anonymous means 'published without the author's name'; a pseudonym is 'a fictitious name assumed by the author to conceal his identity'.Ex. The introduction defines 'related works' as 'collective biographies, biobibliographies, collections of epitaphs, selected genealogical works, and dictionaries of anonyms and pseudonyms'.Ex. The author examines a case study of a power struggle over a reviewer critique within an unnamed 'Ivy League' university.Ex. Anonymity reflects the desire of an author to remain incognito.Ex. Her most recent collection is a numb poem focused on the nameless slave who saved Oedipus.Ex. Two faceless, 30-inch unisex dolls were designed to represent the child.Ex. But on the other hand, these electronic message boards can have a hit-and-run quality where vitriolic or off-topic comments are posted by contributors hidden in the safety of anonymity.Ex. Nomen nescio, abbreviated to N.N., is used to signify an anonymous or non-specific person.----* Alcohólicos Anónimos = Alcoholics Anonymous.* evaluación anónima = blind review.* obra anónima = anonymous work.* obra anónima clásica = anonymous classic.* sistema de evaluación anónima = double-blind.* sistema de evaluación por pares anónima = double-blind refereeing system.* * *I- ma adjetivo anonymousII* * *= anonymous, anonym, unnamed, incognito, nameless, faceless, hit-and-run, nomen nescio [N.N.].Ex: According to Cutter's definitions, anonymous means 'published without the author's name'; a pseudonym is 'a fictitious name assumed by the author to conceal his identity'.
Ex: The introduction defines 'related works' as 'collective biographies, biobibliographies, collections of epitaphs, selected genealogical works, and dictionaries of anonyms and pseudonyms'.Ex: The author examines a case study of a power struggle over a reviewer critique within an unnamed 'Ivy League' university.Ex: Anonymity reflects the desire of an author to remain incognito.Ex: Her most recent collection is a numb poem focused on the nameless slave who saved Oedipus.Ex: Two faceless, 30-inch unisex dolls were designed to represent the child.Ex: But on the other hand, these electronic message boards can have a hit-and-run quality where vitriolic or off-topic comments are posted by contributors hidden in the safety of anonymity.Ex: Nomen nescio, abbreviated to N.N., is used to signify an anonymous or non-specific person.* Alcohólicos Anónimos = Alcoholics Anonymous.* evaluación anónima = blind review.* obra anónima = anonymous work.* obra anónima clásica = anonymous classic.* sistema de evaluación anónima = double-blind.* sistema de evaluación por pares anónima = double-blind refereeing system.* * *1 ‹carta/obra› anonymousuna obra de autor anónimo a work by an anonymous author2 (normal, no especial) anonymous, unexceptional1 (carta) anonymous letter2 (obra) anonymous work* * *
anónimo◊ -ma adjetivo
anonymous
anónimo,-a
I adjetivo
1 (desconocido) anonymous
2 Com sociedad anónima., public limited company (PLC), US corporation
II m (carta) anonymous letter
' anónimo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anónima
- negra
- negro
English:
anonymous
- faceless
- nameless
- poison
* * *anónimo, -a♦ adj[libro, obra] anonymous;un comunicante anónimo reivindicó el atentado an anonymous caller claimed responsibility for the attack♦ nm[escrito] anonymous letter; [cuadro] unsigned painting* * *I adj anonymousII m poison pen letter* * *anónimo, -ma adj: anonymous♦ anónimamente adv* * *anónimo adj anonymous -
9 crítico de baile
(n.) = dance criticEx. The writer explains how he earned a poison-pen reputation as dance and music critic at the Los Angeles Times.* * *(n.) = dance critic -
10 crítico de música
(n.) = music criticEx. The writer explains how he earned a poison-pen reputation as dance and music critic at the Los Angeles Times.* * *(n.) = music criticEx: The writer explains how he earned a poison-pen reputation as dance and music critic at the Los Angeles Times.
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11 paulina *
SF1) (=reprimenda) telling-off *2) (=carta) poison-pen letter -
12 anónimo injuriante
m.poison-pen letter. -
13 anónimo ponzoñoso
m.poison-pen letter. -
14 certificado envenenado
m.poison pen.
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