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141 chillón
adj.1 high-pitched, loud, screaming, shrieking.2 flashy, gaudy, garish, showy.3 screechy, harsh, harsh-sounding, metallic.4 crying, moaning.m.screamer, bawler, squaller.* * *► adjetivo1 (que chilla mucho) screaming, loud► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 loudmouth* * *(f. - chillona)adj.1) shrill2) loud* * *I chillón, -ona *1. ADJ1) [persona] loud, shrill, noisy2) [sonido, tono] shrill3) [color] loud, garish, luridun naranja chillón — a loud o garish o lurid orange colour
4) LAm (=quejumbroso) moaning, whingeing *2. SM / F LAm1) (=quejón) moaner, whinger2) (=gritón) loudmouth *IISM (Téc) small nail, panel pin, finishing nail (EEUU)* * *- llona adjetivo (fam)a) < niño>es muy chillón — he never stops screaming (colloq)
b) < voz> shrill, piercingc) < color> loud* * *- llona adjetivo (fam)a) < niño>es muy chillón — he never stops screaming (colloq)
b) < voz> shrill, piercingc) < color> loud* * *chillón11 = loud [louder -comp., loudest -sup.], raucous.Ex: Visitors would be surprised by the loud creaking and groaning of the presses as the timbers gave and rubbed against each other.
Ex: This is an important point which has been poorly neglected in this lively and, at times, raucous debate.chillón22 = harsh [harsher -comp., harshest -sup.], garish, lurid, glaring.Ex: In this unhappy pattern SLIS are not being singled out for especially harsh treatment.
Ex: Some of the streets transform at night with garish neon lights and red lanterns signifying houses of pleasure.Ex: When she discovered vintage comics and their lurid covers, she went nuts.Ex: Librarians have to compete with outside attractions such as glaring advertisements and screaming television!.* amarillo chillón = bright yellow.* naranja chillón, naranja fuerte = bright orange.* verde chillón = parrot green.* * *( fam)1 ‹niño›es muy chillón he never stops screaming ( colloq)2 ‹voz› shrill, piercing3 ‹color› loudun amarillo chillón a loud o lurid yellow* * *
chillón
‹ color› loud
chillón,-ona adjetivo
1 (voz) shrill, high-pitched
(sonido) harsh, strident
2 (color) loud, gaudy: lleva una camisa bastante chillona, he's wearing a loud shirt
' chillón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chillona
English:
brash
- flashy
- garish
- gaudy
- glaring
- loud
- lurid
- noisy
- raucous
- squeaky
- harsh
- shrill
* * *chillón, -ona♦ adj1. [voz] piercing, screeching3. [color] loud, gaudy;una blusa de color amarillo chillón a loud yellow blouse♦ nm,fes un chillón he has a really loud voice* * *I adj1 voz shrill2 color loudII m, chillona f loudmouth* * *1) : piercing, shrill2) : loud, gaudy* * *chillón adj1. (color) loud2. (voz) shrill
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