-
1 pobre hombre
• poor devil• poor wretch• ragamuffin• sorry wight -
2 desgraciado
adj.unfortunate, unlucky, fateful, ill-fated.f. & m.unfortunate, miserable, sorry fellow, poor wretch.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desgraciar.* * *1→ link=desgraciar desgraciar► adjetivo1 (sin suerte) unfortunate, unlucky2 (infeliz) unhappy► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 wretch, unfortunate person\ser un,-a pobre desgraciado,-a to be a poor devil* * *(f. - desgraciada)adj.* * *desgraciado, -a1. ADJ1) [persona] (=sin suerte) unlucky; (=infeliz) unhappy¡desgraciado de ti si lo haces! — you'd better not do that!, it'll be the worse for you if you do that!
2) [vida, existencia]¡qué desgraciada existencia la mía! — how wretched I am!
una vida desgraciada — a wretched life, a life of misery
3) [accidente, situación] unfortunate4) LAm (=asqueroso) lousy *2. SM / F1) (=infeliz) poor wretchla hizo una desgraciada — pey he put her in the family way, he brought shame upon her euf
2) (=miserable) swine ** * *I- da adjetivoa) [ser] ( infeliz) unhappyb) [ser] ( desafortunado) < viaje> ill-fatedc) ( desacertado) <elección/coincidencia> unfortunate, unwiseII- da masculino, femenino1) ( desdichado) wretch2) ( persona vil) swine (colloq)* * *= wretched, unhappy.Ex. A card catalog has the capability of being kept up to date, but it is a wretched way to make information available.Ex. In this unhappy pattern SLIS are not being singled out for especially harsh treatment.* * *I- da adjetivoa) [ser] ( infeliz) unhappyb) [ser] ( desafortunado) < viaje> ill-fatedc) ( desacertado) <elección/coincidencia> unfortunate, unwiseII- da masculino, femenino1) ( desdichado) wretch2) ( persona vil) swine (colloq)* * *= wretched, unhappy.Ex: A card catalog has the capability of being kept up to date, but it is a wretched way to make information available.
Ex: In this unhappy pattern SLIS are not being singled out for especially harsh treatment.* * *A1 [ SER] (infeliz) unhappyfue muy desgraciado en su matrimonio he was very unhappy in his marriagelleva una vida muy desgraciada she leads a miserable life2 [ SER](desafortunado): hay días afortunados y días desgraciados there are good days and bad daysfue un viaje desgraciado it was an ill-fated journeyser desgraciado en amores to be unlucky in love3 (desacertado) ‹elección› unfortunate, unwiseB [ SER] (vil) mean, nasty, horribleC (sin belleza) ill-favored*, unfortunate(sin gracia): ese vestido le queda muy desgraciado that dress doesn't do anything for her o is not at all flattering to hermasculine, feminineA (desdichado) wretchla pobre desgraciada the poor wretcholvídalo, no es más que un pobre desgraciado forget about him, he's nobody* * *
Del verbo desgraciar: ( conjugate desgraciar)
desgraciado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
desgraciado
desgraciar
desgraciado◊ -da adjetivo
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 ( desdichado) wretch
2 ( persona vil) swine (colloq)
desgraciado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (sin suerte, desdichado) unfortunate: aquel fue un día desgraciado, that was a most unfortunate day
2 (sin felicidad) unhappy: una vida desgraciada, an unhappy life
3 (desacertado) unwise: regalarles un libro fue una elección desgraciada, it was a bad choice to give them a book
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 unfortunate person
un pobre desgraciado, a poor devil
2 pey ofens wretch, vile person: ese desgraciado me golpeó en la cabeza, that despicable person hit me on the head
' desgraciado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desgraciada
- fatalidad
- infeliz
- pringada
- pringado
English:
miserable
- unfortunate
- unhappy
- wretch
* * *desgraciado, -a♦ adj1. [desafortunado] [día] ill-fated;[suceso, accidente, casualidad] unfortunate2. [desacertado] [intervención, elección] unfortunate, unhappy3. [sin suerte] unlucky;ser desgraciado en el amor to be unlucky in love4. [infeliz] unhappy;es muy desgraciado en su trabajo he's very unhappy in his work;llevar una vida desgraciada to lead an unhappy o a miserable life5. [canalla] rotten, nasty6. [sin atractivo] unprepossessing, unattractive;tiene un físico desgraciado she is physically unattractive♦ nm,f1. [persona sin suerte] born loser2. [infeliz] wretch;es un pobre desgraciado he's a poor wretch3. [canalla] swine;¡eres un desgraciado! you're a swine!;el muy desgraciado me robó el dinero the swine stole my money* * *I adj1 unfortunate2 ( miserable) wretchedII m, desgraciada f1 ( infeliz) wretch2 ( sinvergüenza) swine fam* * *desgraciado, -da adj1) : unfortunate, unlucky2) : vile, wretcheddesgraciado, -da n: unfortunate person, wretch* * *desgraciado adj¡mira que eres desgraciado! you're so unlucky!3. (trágico) tragic / unfortunate -
3 infeliz
adj.unhappy (desgraciado).f. & m.sorry fellow.* * *(pl infelices)► adjetivo1 (desdichado) unhappy2 (ingenuo) ingenuous1 (ingenuo) poor soul* * *adj.1) unhappy2) unfortunate* * *1. ADJ1) (=desgraciado) [persona] unhappy; [vida] unhappy, wretched; [tentativa] unsuccessful2) (=bonachón) kind-hearted, good-natured; pey gullible2. SMF1) (=desgraciado) poor unfortunate, poor wretch2) (=bonachón) kind-hearted person, good-natured person; pey gullible fool* * *Ia) <persona/vida> unhappyb) <intervención/tentativa> unfortunateIImasculino y femenino poor wretch, poor devil* * *= unhappy.Ex. In this unhappy pattern SLIS are not being singled out for especially harsh treatment.* * *Ia) <persona/vida> unhappyb) <intervención/tentativa> unfortunateIImasculino y femenino poor wretch, poor devil* * *= unhappy.Ex: In this unhappy pattern SLIS are not being singled out for especially harsh treatment.
* * *1 ‹persona› unhappy; ‹vida› unhappy, wretched, miserable2 ‹intervención/tentativa› unfortunate, unhappypoor wretch, poor devil* * *
infeliz adjetivo
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
poor wretch, poor devil
infeliz
I adj (no feliz) unhappy
(día, situación) unfortunate
II mf fam (ingenuo) naive
(desgraciado) ésa es una pobre infeliz, she is a poor devil
' infeliz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desdichado
- desgraciado
English:
alone
- unhappy
- wretch
* * *♦ adj1. [desgraciado] unhappy2. [ingenuo] trusting3. [desafortunado] [comentario, decisión] unfortunate;[intento] unsuccessful; [coincidencia] unhappy♦ nmf[ingenuo]es un infeliz he's a trusting soul;un pobre infeliz a poor wretch* * *I adj1 unhappy, miserable2 ( inocente) naiveII m/f1 poor devil2 ( inocente) naive person* * *1) : unhappy2) : hapless, unfortunate, wretched* * * -
4 desdichado
adj.unhappy, unfortunate, fateful, ill-fated.* * *► adjetivo1 unfortunate, wretched, unlucky► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 poor devil, wretch* * *desdichado, -a1. ADJ1) [persona] (=infeliz) unhappy; (=desgraciado) unlucky¡qué desdichado soy! — how wretched I am!
2) [día] ill-fated2.SM / F poor devil* * *I- da adjetivoa) ( infeliz) unhappyb) ( desafortunado)II- da masculino, femenino* * *= star-crossed, unfortunate.Ex. The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.Ex. It is an unfortunate fact that many external services cannot hope to mirror the interests of a specific organisation.* * *I- da adjetivoa) ( infeliz) unhappyb) ( desafortunado)II- da masculino, femenino* * *= star-crossed, unfortunate.Ex: The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.
Ex: It is an unfortunate fact that many external services cannot hope to mirror the interests of a specific organisation.* * *unhappyes desdichado en su matrimonio he is unhappy in his marriagemasculine, feminine1(infeliz): es un pobre desdichado he's a poor unfortunate wretch2 (persona despreciable) miserable wretch* * *
desdichado◊ -da adjetivo
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino:
desdichado,-a
I adjetivo unlucky, unfortunate
II sustantivo masculino y femenino poor devil, unfortunate
' desdichado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desdichada
- desgraciada
- desgraciado
- desafortunado
English:
miserable
- wretched
- unhappy
- wretch
* * *desdichado, -a♦ adj1. [decisión, situación, momento] unfortunate;aquel desdichado día en que la conocí the fateful o unlucky day on which I met her2. [persona] [sin suerte] unlucky;[sin felicidad] unhappy;desdichado en amores unlucky in love♦ nm,fpoor wretch;no es más que un pobre desdichado he's just a poor wretch* * *I adj1 unhappyII m, desdichada f poor soul* * *desdichado, -da adj1) : unfortunate2) : miserable, unhappydesdichado, -da n: wretch* * * -
5 descamisado
adj.shirtless, ragged.* * *► adjetivo1 shirtless, without a shirt► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 figurado wretch, poor person1 HISTORIA (en España) liberals who took part in the 1820 revolution; (en Argentina) supporters of Perón* * *descamisado, -a1. ADJ1) (=sin camisa) shirtless2) (=con la camisa abierta) open-shirted3) (=mal vestido) ragged, shabby2. SM / F1) (=desharrapado) ragamuffin2) (=vagabundo) down-and-out3) Arg ( Hist, Pol) Peronist* * *- da adjetivo ( sin camisa) shirtless, without a shirt; ( con la camisa desabrochada) with one's shirt undone; ( paupérrimo) ragged, shabby* * *- da adjetivo ( sin camisa) shirtless, without a shirt; ( con la camisa desabrochada) with one's shirt undone; ( paupérrimo) ragged, shabby* * *1 (sin camisa) shirtless, without a shirt2 (con la camisa desabrochada) with one's shirt undone3 (paupérrimo) ragged, shabbymasculine, feminineA (desafortunado) poor wretch* * *descamisado, -a♦ adj1. [sin camisa] barechested2. [con la camisa por fuera] with one's shirt outside one's trousers;[con la camisa desabotonada] with one's shirt unbuttoned3. [pobre] wretched♦ nm,f1. [pobre] poor wretch* * *adj shirtless; figragged -
6 desventurado
adj.unfortunate, fateful, unhappy, unlucky.* * *► adjetivo1 unfortunate, unlucky► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 unfortunate person, wretch1 the unfortunate* * *(f. - desventurada)adj.* * *desventurado, -a1. ADJ1) (=desgraciado) [persona] unfortunate; [viaje, encuentro] ill-fated2) (=tímido) timid, shy3) (=tacaño) mean2.SM / F wretch, unfortunatealgún desventurado — some poor wretch o unfortunate
* * ** * *= ill-fated, star-crossed.Ex. This article deals with an ill-fated scheme undertaken by the National Library of Australia to develop a national resource sharing network.Ex. The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.* * ** * *= ill-fated, star-crossed.Ex: This article deals with an ill-fated scheme undertaken by the National Library of Australia to develop a national resource sharing network.
Ex: The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.* * *desventurado -da‹día› unfortunate; ‹viaje› ill-fated; ‹matrimonio› unhappylos desventurados náufragos the hapless castaways ( liter)* * *desventurado, -a♦ adj[persona] unfortunate; [día, momento] fateful; [suceso] unfortunate♦ nm,fpoor wretch* * *I adj unfortunateII m, desventurada f unfortunate* * *desventurado, -da adj: unfortunate, ill-fated -
7 pobre
adj.1 poor (necesitado).2 poor (desdichado).¡pobre hombre! poor man!¡pobre de mí! poor me!pobre de aquél que se atreva a comerse mi ración woe betide anyone who dares to eat my portion3 poor (mediocre, defectuoso).4 poor (escaso).una dieta pobre en proteínas a diet with a low protein contentesta región es pobre en recursos naturales this region lacks natural resourcesf. & m.1 poor person (sin dinero, infeliz).los pobres the poor, poor people¡el pobre! poor thing!la pobre está siempre luchando por dar de comer a sus hijos the poor woman is forever struggling to keep her children fed2 beggar (mendigo).* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) poor2 (infeliz) poor■ ¡ojalá estuviera aquí tu pobre padre! if only your dear father were here now!■ ¡ay, pobre de mí, que vieja estoy ya! poor old me, I'm getting old!1 (con poco dinero) poor person; (mendigo) beggar2 (infeliz) poor thing■ la pobre se cree que le van a devolver el dinero the poor thing thinks she is going to get her money back\no salir de pobres familiar to be condemned to eternal poverty* * *adj.1) poor2) weak* * *1. ADJ1) [persona, familia, barrio] poor2) (=escaso) poor3) [indicando compasión] poor¡pobre hombre! — poor man!, poor fellow!
¡pobre Francisco! — poor old Francisco!
¡pobre de mí! — poor me!
¡pobre de él! — poor man!, poor fellow!
¡pobre de ti si te pillo! — you'll be sorry if I catch you!
pobre diablo — poor wretch, poor devil
2. SMF1) (=necesitado) poor person; (=mendigo) beggarlos pobres — the poor, poor people
un pobre pedía dinero — a beggar o poor man was asking for money
2) [indicando compasión] poor thing* * *I1)a) <persona/barrio/nación> poor; < vestimenta> poor, shabbyb) ( escaso) < vocabulario> poor, limitedpobre EN algo: aguas pobres en minerales — water with a low mineral content
d) < tierra> poor2) (delante del n) ( digno de compasión) poorpobrecito, tiene hambre — poor little thing, he's hungry
pobre de ti si lo tocas! — if you touch it, you'll be for it
•IImasculino y femenino1) ( necesitado) poor person, pauper (arch)sacar de pobre — (fam) to make... rich
salir de pobre — (fam) to get somewhere in the world
2) ( expresando compasión) poor thing•* * *= poor [poorer -comp., poorest -sup.], weak [weaker -comp., weakest -sup.], denuded, penurious, impoverished, impecunious, down-and-out, destitute, pauper.Ex. Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).Ex. Problems arise from weak or outmoded structuring of subjects in the schedules of DC.Ex. Which is a more effective location is a question that can be explored, but we do need to avoid the situation faced by other in situations developed in past ages, like the Church of England, whose physical plant (the church buildings) is over-provided for the denuded rural areas and under-provided for the city.Ex. The article is entitled 'Periodicals: proliferation, pricing and the penurious librarian'.Ex. Many books contain inaccuracies and generalisations about Africa, perpetuating stereotypes e.g. that of the malnourished, impoverished African.Ex. Despite its impecunious state and lack of a home until 1928, the UK Library Association remained confident about the future of libraries and librarianship.Ex. The story is based on an overheard conversation between a well-meaning librarian and a down-and-out old man seeking validation for his unpublished poetry.Ex. The clarity of his drawings contrasts sharply with the total alienation in which he lived as a destitute mental patient with a diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia.Ex. Gavarni's illustrations of waifs, paupers, and beggars were later published separately, with captions added by the artist.----* aprendizaje pobre en inteligencia = knowledge-sparse learning.* asilo de pobres = almshouse.* barrio de los pobres = lower town.* barrios pobres del centro de la ciudad = inner city.* estilo pobre = impoverished style.* excusa muy pobre = lame excuse.* los más pobres + Nombre = the poorest + Nombre.* pariente pobre = poor relation.* pobre en información = info-poor.* pobre en recursos = resource-poor.* pobre hombre = poor fellow.* pobres = have-nots.* pobres en información = information have-nots.* pobres en información, los = information-poor, the.* pobres en tecnología, los = technical poor, the.* pobres, los = poor, the.* pobre verbalmente = verbally impoverished.* pretexto muy pobre = lame excuse.* ricos y los pobres, los = haves and the have-nots, the.* * *I1)a) <persona/barrio/nación> poor; < vestimenta> poor, shabbyb) ( escaso) < vocabulario> poor, limitedpobre EN algo: aguas pobres en minerales — water with a low mineral content
d) < tierra> poor2) (delante del n) ( digno de compasión) poorpobrecito, tiene hambre — poor little thing, he's hungry
pobre de ti si lo tocas! — if you touch it, you'll be for it
•IImasculino y femenino1) ( necesitado) poor person, pauper (arch)sacar de pobre — (fam) to make... rich
salir de pobre — (fam) to get somewhere in the world
2) ( expresando compasión) poor thing•* * *= poor [poorer -comp., poorest -sup.], weak [weaker -comp., weakest -sup.], denuded, penurious, impoverished, impecunious, down-and-out, destitute, pauper.Ex: Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).
Ex: Problems arise from weak or outmoded structuring of subjects in the schedules of DC.Ex: Which is a more effective location is a question that can be explored, but we do need to avoid the situation faced by other in situations developed in past ages, like the Church of England, whose physical plant (the church buildings) is over-provided for the denuded rural areas and under-provided for the city.Ex: The article is entitled 'Periodicals: proliferation, pricing and the penurious librarian'.Ex: Many books contain inaccuracies and generalisations about Africa, perpetuating stereotypes e.g. that of the malnourished, impoverished African.Ex: Despite its impecunious state and lack of a home until 1928, the UK Library Association remained confident about the future of libraries and librarianship.Ex: The story is based on an overheard conversation between a well-meaning librarian and a down-and-out old man seeking validation for his unpublished poetry.Ex: The clarity of his drawings contrasts sharply with the total alienation in which he lived as a destitute mental patient with a diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia.Ex: Gavarni's illustrations of waifs, paupers, and beggars were later published separately, with captions added by the artist.* aprendizaje pobre en inteligencia = knowledge-sparse learning.* asilo de pobres = almshouse.* barrio de los pobres = lower town.* barrios pobres del centro de la ciudad = inner city.* estilo pobre = impoverished style.* excusa muy pobre = lame excuse.* los más pobres + Nombre = the poorest + Nombre.* pariente pobre = poor relation.* pobre en información = info-poor.* pobre en recursos = resource-poor.* pobre hombre = poor fellow.* pobres = have-nots.* pobres en información = information have-nots.* pobres en información, los = information-poor, the.* pobres en tecnología, los = technical poor, the.* pobres, los = poor, the.* pobre verbalmente = verbally impoverished.* pretexto muy pobre = lame excuse.* ricos y los pobres, los = haves and the have-nots, the.* * *A1 ‹persona/barrio/vivienda› poor; ‹vestimenta› poor, shabby; ‹nación› poorsomos muy pobres we are very poorlos sectores más pobres de la población the poorest o the most deprived sectors of the population2 (escaso) poor, limitedtiene un vocabulario muy pobre she has a very poor o limited vocabularypobre EN algo:aguas pobres en minerales water with a low mineral content3 (mediocre) ‹examen/trabajo› poor; ‹salud› poor, badindica una comprensión pobre de la obra it shows a poor understanding of the workun argumento bastante pobre a rather weak argumentsu actuación en el festival fue bastante pobre his performance at the festival was fairly mediocre o rather poor¡qué chiste más pobre! what a pathetic o terrible joke! ( colloq)4 ‹tierra› poorB ( delante del n) (digno de compasión) poortu pobre padre your poor fatherpobrecito, tiene hambre poor little thing, he's hungryse está quedando ciego, pobrecillo he's going blind, poor thing o poor man o poor devil¡pobre de mí! poor (old) me!¡pobre de ti si vuelves a tocarlo! if you touch it again, you'll be for it!, I wouldn't like to be in your shoes if you touch it againun pobre desgraciado a poor devilCompuesto:(infeliz) poor devil; (necesitado) poor soulA (necesitado) poor person, pauper ( arch)los pobres the poorse le acercó un pobre pidiendo limosna a poor beggar came up to her asking for moneysacar de pobre ( fam); to make … richsalir de pobre ( fam); to get somewhere in the worldnunca saldrás de pobre con ese hombre you'll never get rich o get on o get anywhere with him ( colloq)B (expresando compasión) poor thingla pobre está siempre sola the poor thing's always on her ownel pobre se está quedando sordo the poor thing o the poor man o the poor devil is going deafla pobre de la abuela está muy enferma poor grandmother's very illCompuesto:( Bib):los pobres de espíritu the poor in spirit* * *
pobre adjetivo
1
‹ vestimenta› poor, shabby
‹ salud› poor, bad;
‹ argumento› weak
2 ( delante del n) ( digno de compasión) poor;
pobre, tiene hambre poor thing, he's hungry;
¡pobre de mí! poor (old) me!
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( necesitado) poor person, pauper (arch);
pobre
I adjetivo poor: su vocabulario es muy pobre, his vocabulary is very poor
II mf poor person
los pobres, the poor
' pobre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barriada
- bendita
- bendito
- desgraciada
- desgraciado
- infeliz
- miserable
- necesitada
- necesitado
- neurona
- papelón
- pedazo
- quebrantar
- sórdida
- sórdido
- suburbio
- ángel
- desdichado
- malo
English:
bargain for
- bargain on
- down-and-out
- effort
- flimsy
- pauper
- poor
- shabby
- sod
- thing
- yet
- feeble
- hand
- impoverished
- lame
- low
- pathetic
- penniless
- skimpy
* * *♦ adj1. [necesitado] poor;un país pobre a poor country;Fammás pobre que las ratas as poor as a church mouse2. [desdichado] poor;el pobre bebé estaba llamando a su mamá the poor little baby was calling for its mother;¡pobre hombre! poor man!;¡pobre de mí! poor me!;pobre de aquél que se atreva a comerse mi ración woe betide anyone who dares to eat my portion;pobre de ti como te dejes engañar por sus encantos God help you if you fall for her charms3. [mediocre, defectuoso] poor;utilizó un razonamiento muy pobre the arguments she gave were very weak o poor4. [escaso] poor;utiliza un léxico muy pobre she has a very poor vocabulary;una dieta pobre en proteínas a diet lacking in protein;esta región es pobre en recursos naturales this region lacks natural resources5. [poco fértil] poor♦ nmf1. [sin dinero] poor person;los pobres the poor, poor people2. [infeliz]¡el pobre! poor thing!;la pobre está siempre luchando por dar de comer a sus hijos the poor woman is forever struggling to keep her children fed;el pobre no consigue aprobar el examen the poor thing just can't seem to pass the exam3. [mendigo] beggar* * *pobre hombre poor man;¡pobre de mí! poor me!II m/f poor person;los pobres the poor* * *pobre adj1) : poor, impoverished2) : unfortunate¡pobre de mí!: poor me!3) : weak, deficientuna dieta pobre: a poor dietpobre nmf: poor personlos pobres: the poor¡pobre!: poor thing!* * *pobre1 adj poorpobre2 n2. (desgraciado) poor thing¡pobrecito! poor little thing! -
8 pobre hombre
intj.poor man.m.poor devil, ragamuffin, poor wretch, sorry wight.* * *(n.) = poor fellowEx. The space man, poor fellow, has presumably wandered up and somehow indicated that his UFO has conked out.* * *(n.) = poor fellowEx: The space man, poor fellow, has presumably wandered up and somehow indicated that his UFO has conked out.
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9 pobrete
adj.poor.* * *pobrete, -a1.SM / F poor thing, poor wretch2.ADJ poor, wretched -
10 eccehomo
m.ecce Homo.* * *1 Ecce Homo\estar hecho,-a un eccehomo familiar to be a wreck* * *SM poor wretch* * *eccehomo, ecce homo nm1. Rel ecce homo;estar hecho un eccehomo to be in a sorry state, to cut a sorry figure2. [persona maltrecha] pitiful wretch -
11 pelón
adj.1 bald, hairless.2 bald, treeless.3 tough, difficult, trying, grueling.m.1 bald person, baldie, baldy.2 nectarine.* * *► adjetivo1 bald► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 bald person* * *1. ADJ1) (=calvo) bald, hairless; (=rapado) with a crew-cut, close-cropped2) (=sin recursos) broke *, penniless; (=pobre) poor3) (=tonto) thick *, stupid4) And (=con mucho pelo) hairy, long-haired2. SM1) (=pobre diablo) poor wretch2) LAm (=niño) child, baby3) Cono Sur (=melocotón) nectarine4) Caribe * (=error) blunder, boob ** * *I- lona adjetivo1)a) (fam) ( sin pelo) baldb) (Ec fam) ( con mucho pelo) < hombre> hairy2) (Méx fam) ( difícil) tough (colloq)II- lona masculino, femenino1)a) (fam) ( sin pelo) bald personb) (Ec fam) ( con mucho pelo)2)* * *= hairless.Ex. Jonah was thrown clothed into the mouth of the sea monster and emerged nude and hairless.* * *I- lona adjetivo1)a) (fam) ( sin pelo) baldb) (Ec fam) ( con mucho pelo) < hombre> hairy2) (Méx fam) ( difícil) tough (colloq)II- lona masculino, femenino1)a) (fam) ( sin pelo) bald personb) (Ec fam) ( con mucho pelo)2)* * *= hairless.Ex: Jonah was thrown clothed into the mouth of the sea monster and emerged nude and hairless.
* * *A1 ( fam) (sin pelo) baldun bebé pelón a baby with a good head of hairestá pelón este libro this book is tough going ( colloq)masculine, feminineA1 ( fam) (sin pelo) bald person2B12* * *
pelón
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 (fam) ( sin pelo) baldy (colloq)
2
' pelón' also found in these entries:
English:
bald
- nectarine
* * *pelón, -ona♦ adjFam1. [sin pelo] baldestá pelón pasar el examen si no estudiaste you're going to have a job passing the exam if you haven't done any studying♦ nm1. RP [fruta] nectarine* * *adj Méx famtough* * *1) : bald -
12 pichi
m.1 pinafore dress (British), jumper (United States). (peninsular Spanish)2 pinafore dress, jumper, sleeveless, collarless dress.* * *1 pinafore dress, US jumper* * *I **1.ADJ (=elegante) smart, elegant2. SM1) (=chulapo) Madrid man in traditional dress2) [en oración directa] mate *, man *, buddy (EEUU) *II* SMIIIhacer pichi — And, Cono Sur to have a pee *
SM (=prenda) pinafore dress* * *masculino (Esp) jumper (AmE), pinafore (BrE)* * *= pinafore, pinny.Nota: Abreviatura de pinnafore.Ex. This close up of the boys playing on the seasaw shows the back-buttoning pinafores the boys had to wear.Ex. But until these new pretty garments are ready, the boy will still have to put up with his girl cousins' left-off petticoats and pinnies.* * *masculino (Esp) jumper (AmE), pinafore (BrE)* * *= pinafore, pinny.Nota: Abreviatura de pinnafore.Ex: This close up of the boys playing on the seasaw shows the back-buttoning pinafores the boys had to wear.
Ex: But until these new pretty garments are ready, the boy will still have to put up with his girl cousins' left-off petticoats and pinnies.* * *( Esp)* * *
Multiple Entries:
pichi
pichí
pichi sustantivo masculino (Esp) jumper (AmE), pinafore (BrE)
pichí sustantivo masculino (CS fam) wee-wee (used to or by children)
' pichí' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pichi
English:
gymslip
- jumper
- pinafore
* * *pichi1 nmEsp Br pinafore (dress), US jumper♦ adjcheap and nasty♦ nmfpoor wretch* * *m1 jumper, Brpinafore dress2 DEP top scorer -
13 zanahoria
f.carrot.* * *1 carrot* * *noun f.* * *1.SF carrotpalo 1)2.* * *Ia) (RPl fam) ( tonto) stupidb) (Ven fam) ( anticuado) square (colloq)II1) (Bot, Coc) carrot2) zanahoria masculino y femeninoa) (RPl fam) ( tonto) idiot, nerd (colloq)* * *= carrot, teaser, loss-leader.Nota: Artículo ofrecido en oferta como gancho para atraer clientes aunque la empresa lo esté vendiendo por debajo de su coste.Ex. The author offers a response to a question on orange pigmentation of the skin after consuming carrots or apricots.Ex. The Internet is the ideal place to offer the ' teaser' -- the 'hot' item or service which leads consumers in to buy the other products offered by the company.Ex. The Internet is the ideal place to offer the ' loss-leader,' the item or service offered cheap, in the hope that consumers will investigate and buy the others.----* zanahoria baby = baby carrot.* * *Ia) (RPl fam) ( tonto) stupidb) (Ven fam) ( anticuado) square (colloq)II1) (Bot, Coc) carrot2) zanahoria masculino y femeninoa) (RPl fam) ( tonto) idiot, nerd (colloq)* * *= carrot, teaser, loss-leader.Nota: Artículo ofrecido en oferta como gancho para atraer clientes aunque la empresa lo esté vendiendo por debajo de su coste.Ex: The author offers a response to a question on orange pigmentation of the skin after consuming carrots or apricots.
Ex: The Internet is the ideal place to offer the ' teaser' -- the 'hot' item or service which leads consumers in to buy the other products offered by the company.Ex: The Internet is the ideal place to offer the ' loss-leader,' the item or service offered cheap, in the hope that consumers will investigate and buy the others.* zanahoria baby = baby carrot.* * *¡qué tipo más zanahoria! what a stupid guy!, what a nerd! ( colloq)B* * *
zanahoria adjetivo
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
( anticuado) old fogey (colloq)
■ sustantivo femenino (Bot, Coc) carrot
zanahoria f Agr Bot carrot
' zanahoria' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pelar
- trozo
English:
carrot
- coleslaw
- ginger
- slaw
* * *♦ nf[verdura] carrot♦ nmfAndes, RP, Ven Fam [ingenuo] sucker; [aburrido, sin vicios] nerd* * *f carrot* * *zanahoria nf: carrot* * *zanahoria n carrot -
14 farabute
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15 matado
f. & m.grind, swot.past part.past participle of spanish verb: matar.* * *- da masculino, femenino (Méx fam & pey) grind (AmE colloq), swot (BrE colloq)* * *- da masculino, femenino (Méx fam & pey) grind (AmE colloq), swot (BrE colloq)* * *matado -damasculine, feminine* * *
Del verbo matar: ( conjugate matar)
matado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
matado
matar
matado◊ -da sustantivo masculino, femenino (Méx fam &
pey) grind (AmE colloq), swot (BrE colloq)
matar ( conjugate matar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ reses› to slaughter;
c) ( en sentido hiperbólico):
es para matadolos I could murder o kill them (colloq);
nos mataban de hambre they used to starve us;
estos zapatos me están matando these shoes are killing me!
2 (fam) ‹ sed› to quench;
‹ tiempo› to kill;
verbo intransitivo
to kill
matarse verbo pronominal
1
2 (fam)
matar verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to kill
(al ganado) to slaughter
2 (el hambre, la sed, el tiempo) to kill
3 (en exageraciones) el dolor de cabeza me está matando, my headache is killing me
el ruido me mata, noise drives me mad
4 (las aristas) to smooth
5 (sello) to frank
' matado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
poder
English:
could
- swot
* * *matado, -a Fam♦ adj[agotado] dead beat, Br shattered♦ nm,fEsp [desgraciado] poor wretch* * * -
16 arepero
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17 lambeplatos *
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18 miserable
adj.1 poor (pobre).2 miserable (penoso, insuficiente).3 contemptible, base (vil).4 mean (tacaño).5 miserly, mean, stingy.6 meager, scant.f. & m.1 wretch, vile person (persona vil).2 mean person, miser (tacaño).* * *► adjetivo1 (desdichado) miserable2 (insignificante) miserly; (tacaño) mean3 (malvado) wretched1 (malvado) wretch2 (tacaño) miser* * *adj.1) miserable, wretched2) despicable* * *1. ADJ1) (=tacaño) mean, stingy; (=avaro) miserly2) [sueldo] miserable, paltry3) (=vil) vile, despicable4) [lugar, habitación] squalid, wretched5) (=desdichado) wretched2. SMF1) (=desgraciado) wretch2) (=canalla) swine, wretch¡miserable! — you miserable wretch!
* * *Ib) ( avaro) mean, stingy (colloq)c) ( malvado) malicious, nastyIImasculino y femenino wretch, scoundrel* * *= mean [meaner -comp., meanest -sup.], miserable, squalid, mean-spirited, paltry [paltrier -comp., paltriest -sup.], measly [measlier -comp., measliest -sup.], dastardly, cheapskate.Ex. Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.Ex. Sometimes of an evening, after my miserable journeyings through the day, I would stand for hours in the Strand, leaning against the shutters of a closed shop, and watching the compositors at work by gaslight on the opposite side of the way, upon a morning paper.Ex. The author examines Whistler's visits to the more squalid sections of the city, his views along the Thames and his portrayals of street urchins.Ex. Don't waste your time on this mean-spirited little film of no consequence.Ex. And there is no guarantee that any of the paltry sums of extra money available will actually benefit the workers in the recipient countries.Ex. Despite the Bank of England's base rate having risen by a full percentage point, the average savings rate is still ' measly'.Ex. A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.Ex. Most of these cheapskates will not come right out and tell you that they don't want to pay anything for your software.----* fracaso miserable = miserable failure.* llevar una vida miserable = live + wretched existence.* * *Ib) ( avaro) mean, stingy (colloq)c) ( malvado) malicious, nastyIImasculino y femenino wretch, scoundrel* * *= mean [meaner -comp., meanest -sup.], miserable, squalid, mean-spirited, paltry [paltrier -comp., paltriest -sup.], measly [measlier -comp., measliest -sup.], dastardly, cheapskate.Ex: Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.
Ex: Sometimes of an evening, after my miserable journeyings through the day, I would stand for hours in the Strand, leaning against the shutters of a closed shop, and watching the compositors at work by gaslight on the opposite side of the way, upon a morning paper.Ex: The author examines Whistler's visits to the more squalid sections of the city, his views along the Thames and his portrayals of street urchins.Ex: Don't waste your time on this mean-spirited little film of no consequence.Ex: And there is no guarantee that any of the paltry sums of extra money available will actually benefit the workers in the recipient countries.Ex: Despite the Bank of England's base rate having risen by a full percentage point, the average savings rate is still ' measly'.Ex: A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.Ex: Most of these cheapskates will not come right out and tell you that they don't want to pay anything for your software.* fracaso miserable = miserable failure.* llevar una vida miserable = live + wretched existence.* * *1 (pobre) ‹vivienda› miserable, wretched; ‹sueldo› paltry, miserable3 (malvado) malicious, nastywretch, scoundrel, nasty piece of work ( colloq)* * *
miserable adjetivo
‹ sueldo› paltry, miserable
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
wretch, scoundrel
miserable
I adjetivo
1 (lástimoso, pobre) wretched, poor: gana un sueldo miserable, she earns a miserable salary
2 (malvado, ruin) despicable
un comportamiento miserable, despicable behaviour
3 (avariento) mean
II mf
1 (mezquino) miser
2 (canalla) wretch, scoundrel: un miserable le robó la bicicleta, some scoundrel stole his bicycle
' miserable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
astrosa
- astroso
- escoria
- mezquina
- mezquino
- mísera
- miseria
- mísero
- pajolera
- pajolero
- chancho
- triste
English:
abject
- miser
- miserable
- niggardly
- skimpy
- squalid
- stingy
- bleak
- sorry
* * *♦ adj1. [pobre] poor;[vivienda] wretched, squalid2. [penoso, insuficiente] miserable3. [vil] contemptible, base4. [tacaño] mean♦ nmf1. [persona vil] wretch, vile person2. [tacaño] mean person, miser* * *I adj wretchedII m/f1 ( tacaño) skinflint2 ( canalla) swine* * *miserable adj1) lastimoso: miserable, wretched2) : paltry, meager3) mezquino: stingy, miserly4) : despicable, vile -
19 pringado
adj.stained, stained with grease.past part.past participle of spanish verb: pringar.* * *1→ link=pringar pringar► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar peyorativo mug* * *pringado, -a* SM / F1) (=víctima) (innocent) victim; (=sin suerte) unlucky person; (=infeliz) poor devil, wretchel pringado del grupo — the odd man out, the loser
2) (=tonto) fool, idiot¡no seas pringado! — don't be an idiot!
3) (=gafe) bringer of bad luck* * *pringado -damasculine, feminine* * *
Del verbo pringar: ( conjugate pringar)
pringado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
pringado
pringar
pringar ( conjugate pringar) verbo transitivo (fam) ( ensuciar) to get … dirty (with grease, oil etc)
pringarse verbo pronominal (fam) ( ensuciarse) pringadose de algo ‹de grasa/mermelada› to get covered in sth
pringado,-a
I adjetivo
1 familiar lumbered, stuck with: estoy todo el día pringado en el trabajo, I have to slog (away)
2 (implicado) involved: está pringado hasta las cejas en el contrabando, he's involved up to his neck in smuggling activities
II m,f fam (desgraciado, panoli) wretch
pringar
I verbo transitivo
1 (manchar) to cover in grease, dirty
2 fam (involucrar a alguien) to get sb mixed up
II vi fam (en el trabajo) to work hard
' pringado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pringada
* * *pringado, -a nm,fEsp Fam1. [desgraciado] loser2. [iluso] mug, sucker -
20 piltrafa
f.1 scrap.estar hecho una piltrafa to be a wreck; (persona, coche) to be worn out (chaqueta, zapatos)2 skinny flesh.3 offal.4 weakling, wimp.* * *1 scrap\* * *SF1) [de carne] poor quality meat2) (fig) (=cosa) worthless object; (=persona) wretch* * *a) ( de comida) scrapestar hecho una piltrafa humana — (fam) to be a complete wreck (colloq)
b) ( cosa inservible) useless thing* * *a) ( de comida) scrapestar hecho una piltrafa humana — (fam) to be a complete wreck (colloq)
b) ( cosa inservible) useless thing* * *1 (de comida) scrapestar hecho una piltrafa humana ( fam) (flaco) to be scrawny o all skin and bones ( colloq) (enfermo) to be a complete wreck ( colloq)2 (cosa inservible) useless thingno es un vestido, es una piltrafa that's not a dress, it looks more like a rag!* * *
piltrafa sustantivo femenino
piltrafa sustantivo femenino useless thing, worthless object: estoy hecha una piltrafa, I'm knackered
no te pongas esa piltrafa de vestido, you can't wear that old rag
' piltrafa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
guiñapo
* * *piltrafa nf1. [de comida] scrapestar hecho una piltrafa [persona, coche] to be a wreck;[chaqueta, zapatos] to be worn out* * *f:piltrafas rags;estar hecho una piltrafa fig be a total wreck f* * *piltrafa nf1) : poor quality meat2) : wretch3) piltrafas nfpl: food scraps
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Wretch — Wretch, n. [OE. wrecche, AS. wrecca, wr[ae]cca, an exile, a wretch, fr. wrecan to drive out, punish; properly, an exile, one driven out, akin to AS. wr[ae]c an exile, OS. wrekkio a stranger, OHG. reccheo an exile. See {Wreak}, v. t.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wretch — [ retʃ ] noun count 1. ) someone who is in a difficult situation and who you feel sorry for: The poor wretch lay crying by the side of the road. 2. ) HUMOROUS someone you do not like or who annoys you: Why did you marry that wretch? a ) LITERARY… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wretch — This word is now rather old fashioned, but it came easily to speakers in former times who wished to abuse someone. It was in regular use from the fourteenth to the nineteenth century, with the meaning of ‘vile person’, and was either insulting … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
wretch — n. a poor wretch * * * [retʃ] a poor wretch … Combinatory dictionary
wretch — [[t]re̱tʃ[/t]] wretches 1) N COUNT You can refer to someone as a wretch when you feel sorry for them because they are unhappy or unfortunate. [LITERARY] Before the poor wretch had time to speak, he was shot. 2) N COUNT (disapproval) You can refer … English dictionary
wretch — UK [retʃ] / US noun [countable] Word forms wretch : singular wretch plural wretches 1) someone who is in a difficult situation and who you feel sorry for The poor wretch lay crying by the side of the road. 2) a) humorous someone who you do not… … English dictionary
wretch — noun (C) 1 someone that you feel sorry for: The poor wretch had really suffered. 2 often humorous someone you are annoyed with: You wretch! You ve soaked my dress! 3 literary an evil person … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
wretch — noun 1) the wretches killed themselves Syn: poor creature, poor soul, poor thing, poor unfortunate; informal poor devil 2) I wouldn t trust the old wretch Syn: scoundrel, villain, ruffian, rogue, rascal, reprobate … Thesaurus of popular words
poor devil — Synonyms and related words: Bowery bum, almsman, almswoman, bankrupt, beachcomber, beggar, beggarly fellow, blighter, budmash, bum, bummer, caitiff, casual, charity case, derelict, devil, down and out, down and outer, drifter, drunkard, good for… … Moby Thesaurus
wretch — Synonyms and related words: Bowery bum, beachcomber, beggar, beggarly fellow, blackguard, blighter, budmash, bum, bummer, caitiff, cur, derelict, devil, dog, drifter, drunkard, good for naught, good for nothing, hobo, human wreck, knave, lowlife … Moby Thesaurus
wretch — n 1. unfortunate, miserable or poor being or creature, poor devil, pilgarlic, sad case, Sl. sad sack, Chiefly Brit. Sl. poor bugger; victim, sufferer, prey, shorn lamb, martyr, scapegoat; outcast, misfit, pariah; ragamuffin, Sl. raggy,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
