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proverbiāls

  • 1 proverbiāls

    прил.

    Latviešu-krievu vārdnīca > proverbiāls

  • 2 proverbials

    proverbiales

    Vocabulari Català-Castellà > proverbials

  • 3 proverbiāls

    поговорочный

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  • 4 proverbiales

    proverbials

    Vocabulario Castellano-Catalán > proverbiales

  • 5 ser un petardo

    (v.) = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials, be a pain in the proverbials
    Ex. Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.
    Ex. The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.
    Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
    Ex. Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.
    Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.
    Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.
    * * *
    (v.) = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials, be a pain in the proverbials

    Ex: Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

    Ex: The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.
    Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
    Ex: Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.
    Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.
    Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ser un petardo

  • 6 petardo

    f. & m.
    horror, ugly person (informal) (persona fea).
    m.
    1 firecracker.
    ¡qué petardo de película! what a boring film!
    3 joint (informal) (porro). (peninsular Spanish)
    4 distress signal.
    * * *
    1 (de verbena) firecracker, banger
    2 MILITAR petard
    3 familiar (persona - aburrido) boring fart, pain in the neck; (- feo) ugly person; (- inútil) good-for-nothing
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=cohete) banger, firecracker; (=explosivo) small explosive device; (Mil) petard
    2) * (=lo que aburre) bore, drag
    3) ** (=mujer fea) hag **, old hag **
    4) ** (=droga) joint **
    5) * (=estafa) fraud, swindle
    * * *
    a) ( cohete) firecracker, banger (BrE); (Mil) petard
    b) (fam) ( pesado) pain in the neck (colloq)
    * * *
    Ex. By this time, firecrackers and fireworks were being let off willy-nilly in the streets by any mug with a match.
    ----
    * ser un petardo = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials, be a pain in the proverbials.
    * * *
    a) ( cohete) firecracker, banger (BrE); (Mil) petard
    b) (fam) ( pesado) pain in the neck (colloq)
    * * *

    Ex: By this time, firecrackers and fireworks were being let off willy-nilly in the streets by any mug with a match.

    * ser un petardo = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials, be a pain in the proverbials.

    * * *
    1 (cohete) firecracker, banger ( BrE); ( Mil) petard
    2 ( fam) (pesado, aburrido) pain in the neck ( colloq)
    3 ( Esp arg) (de hachís) joint ( colloq), spliff (sl)
    * * *

    petardo sustantivo masculino
    firecracker, banger (BrE)
    petardo sustantivo masculino
    1 (de una traca, para fiestas) firecracker, banger
    2 Mil petard
    3 fam (aburrido, pesado) bore: ¡qué petardo de libro!, what a boring book!
    ' petardo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cuete
    English:
    banger
    - cracker
    - let off
    * * *
    petardo, -a
    nm
    1. [cohete] firecracker, Br banger
    2. Fam [aburrimiento] bore;
    ¡qué petardo de película! what a boring movie!
    3. Esp Fam [porro] joint
    nm,f
    Fam
    1. [persona fea] horror, ugly person
    2. [persona molesta] pain (in the neck);
    ¡no seas petardo! don't be a pain (in the neck)!
    * * *
    I m firecracker
    II m, petarda f fam ( plasta) nerd fam ;
    ser un petardo de persona be a pain in the neck fam
    * * *
    : firecracker
    * * *

    Spanish-English dictionary > petardo

  • 7 ser un coñazo

    (v.) = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials
    Ex. My advice to young scientists: be a pest -- ask questions and don't be satisfied with all answers; have the heart of a lion; have the patience of Job; be multi-culturally competent; and the only correct route to success is your own.
    Ex. Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.
    Ex. The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.
    Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
    Ex. Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.
    Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.
    * * *
    (v.) = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

    Ex: My advice to young scientists: be a pest -- ask questions and don't be satisfied with all answers; have the heart of a lion; have the patience of Job; be multi-culturally competent; and the only correct route to success is your own.

    Ex: Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.
    Ex: The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.
    Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
    Ex: Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.
    Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ser un coñazo

  • 8 ser un incordio

    (v.) = be a thorn in + Posesivo + side, be a pest, be a pain in the ass, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials
    Ex. 'It's finally come to a showdown with Stuart Wronski. I guess you know he's been a thorn in my side for a long time. But he's finally gone too far, and I've got to do something about it.' He bit his lip, and looked at the floor.
    Ex. My advice to young scientists: be a pest -- ask questions and don't be satisfied with all answers; have the heart of a lion; have the patience of Job; be multi-culturally competent; and the only correct route to success is your own.
    Ex. The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.
    Ex. Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.
    Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
    Ex. Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.
    Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.
    * * *
    (v.) = be a thorn in + Posesivo + side, be a pest, be a pain in the ass, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

    Ex: 'It's finally come to a showdown with Stuart Wronski. I guess you know he's been a thorn in my side for a long time. But he's finally gone too far, and I've got to do something about it.' He bit his lip, and looked at the floor.

    Ex: My advice to young scientists: be a pest -- ask questions and don't be satisfied with all answers; have the heart of a lion; have the patience of Job; be multi-culturally competent; and the only correct route to success is your own.
    Ex: The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.
    Ex: Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.
    Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
    Ex: Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.
    Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ser un incordio

  • 9 ser un insoportable

    (v.) = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials
    Ex. Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.
    Ex. The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.
    Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
    Ex. Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.
    Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.
    * * *
    (v.) = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

    Ex: Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

    Ex: The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.
    Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
    Ex: Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.
    Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ser un insoportable

  • 10 ser un pesado

    (v.) = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials
    Ex. My advice to young scientists: be a pest -- ask questions and don't be satisfied with all answers; have the heart of a lion; have the patience of Job; be multi-culturally competent; and the only correct route to success is your own.
    Ex. Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.
    Ex. The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.
    Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
    Ex. Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.
    Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.
    * * *
    (v.) = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

    Ex: My advice to young scientists: be a pest -- ask questions and don't be satisfied with all answers; have the heart of a lion; have the patience of Job; be multi-culturally competent; and the only correct route to success is your own.

    Ex: Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.
    Ex: The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.
    Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
    Ex: Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.
    Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ser un pesado

  • 11 ser un peñazo

    (v.) = be a pain in the ass, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials
    Ex. The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.
    Ex. Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.
    Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
    Ex. Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.
    Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.
    * * *
    (v.) = be a pain in the ass, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

    Ex: The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.

    Ex: Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.
    Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
    Ex: Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.
    Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ser un peñazo

  • 12 ser un plasta

    (v.) = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials
    Ex. My advice to young scientists: be a pest -- ask questions and don't be satisfied with all answers; have the heart of a lion; have the patience of Job; be multi-culturally competent; and the only correct route to success is your own.
    Ex. Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.
    Ex. The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.
    Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
    Ex. Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.
    Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.
    * * *
    (v.) = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

    Ex: My advice to young scientists: be a pest -- ask questions and don't be satisfied with all answers; have the heart of a lion; have the patience of Job; be multi-culturally competent; and the only correct route to success is your own.

    Ex: Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.
    Ex: The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.
    Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
    Ex: Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.
    Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ser un plasta

  • 13 ser un plomazo

    (v.) = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials
    Ex. Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.
    Ex. The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.
    Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
    Ex. Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.
    Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.
    * * *
    (v.) = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

    Ex: Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

    Ex: The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.
    Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
    Ex: Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.
    Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ser un plomazo

  • 14 ser un plomo

    (v.) = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials
    Ex. Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.
    Ex. The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.
    Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
    Ex. Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.
    Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.
    * * *
    (v.) = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

    Ex: Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

    Ex: The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.
    Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
    Ex: Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.
    Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ser un plomo

  • 15 coñazo

    m.
    1 drag.
    2 hard blow, blow.
    * * *
    1 tabú pain, drag
    \
    dar el coñazo tabú to be a real pain, pester, hassle
    * * *
    1) (Esp fam o vulg) ( persona o cosa pesada)
    2) (Col, Ven fam) ( golpe) blow

    se agarraron a coñazosthey had a fight o (BrE colloq) punch-up

    3) (Ven fam) ( gran cantidad)
    * * *
    = bummer, drag, nuisance, pest.
    Ex. The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.
    Ex. Some of the obstacles are unrealistic, unrealizable local ambitions, organizational drag, competition among libraries, and lack of innovation space = Algunos de los obstáculos son las ambiciones locales poco realistas e irrealizables, el lastre institucional, la competencia entre las bibliotecas y la falta de espacio para la innovación.
    Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
    Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.
    ----
    * ser un coñazo = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.
    * * *
    1) (Esp fam o vulg) ( persona o cosa pesada)
    2) (Col, Ven fam) ( golpe) blow

    se agarraron a coñazosthey had a fight o (BrE colloq) punch-up

    3) (Ven fam) ( gran cantidad)
    * * *
    = bummer, drag, nuisance, pest.

    Ex: The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.

    Ex: Some of the obstacles are unrealistic, unrealizable local ambitions, organizational drag, competition among libraries, and lack of innovation space = Algunos de los obstáculos son las ambiciones locales poco realistas e irrealizables, el lastre institucional, la competencia entre las bibliotecas y la falta de espacio para la innovación.
    Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
    Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.
    * ser un coñazo = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.

    * * *
    A
    ( Esp fam o vulg) (persona o cosa pesada): la película fue un coñazo the movie was a load of crap (sl)
    ¡qué coñazo! what a drag! ( colloq)
    ¡qué coñazo de tía! what a pain in the neck she is! ( colloq), what a pain in the ass she is! ( vulg)
    darle el coñazo a algn ( fam): mira, no me des el coñazo con tus desgracias look, stop going on about your problems ( colloq)
    deja de darme el coñazo, ya te he dicho que no lo tengo stop going on at me o pestering me o hassling me, I've already told you I haven't got it ( colloq)
    B (Col, Ven fam) (golpe) blow
    se agarraron a coñazos they had a fight, they had a punch-up ( BrE colloq)
    me di un coñazo en la cabeza con la puerta I nearly crowned myself on the door ( colloq)
    C
    ( Ven fam) (gran cantidad): tengo un coñazo de cartas por escribir I have loads of letters to write ( colloq)
    * * *

    coñazo sustantivo masculino
    a) (Esp fam o vulg) ( persona o cosa pesada) pain (in the neck) (colloq);

    dar el coñazo (fam) to be a pain (colloq)

    b) (Col, Ven fam) ( golpe) blow

    coñazo sustantivo masculino vulgar pain (in the neck)
    ' coñazo' also found in these entries:
    English:
    pain
    - sod
    * * *
    Esp muy Fam pain, drag;
    ese libro es un coñazo that book's Br bloody o US goddamn boring;
    ¡qué coñazo de película! what a Br bloody o US goddamn boring film!;
    tu compañero es un coñazo your mate's a real pain o drag;
    ¡deja de dar el coñazo! stop being such a pain!;
    me está dando el coñazo para que le deje ver el fútbol he's going on and on at me to let him watch the football
    * * *
    pain in the butt pop, drag fam ;
    dar el coñazo vulg be a pain in the butt pop

    Spanish-English dictionary > coñazo

  • 16 incordio

    m.
    1 pain, nuisance (informal). (peninsular Spanish)
    2 tumor, bubo.
    3 annoyance, bother, boring thing.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: incordiar.
    * * *
    1 familiar nuisance
    * * *
    masculino (Esp fam) nuisance, pain in the neck (colloq)
    * * *
    = pest, nuisance, irritant, hassle.
    Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.
    Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
    Ex. Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.
    ----
    * ser un incordio = be a thorn in + Posesivo + side, be a pest, be a pain in the ass, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.
    * * *
    masculino (Esp fam) nuisance, pain in the neck (colloq)
    * * *
    = pest, nuisance, irritant, hassle.

    Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.

    Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
    Ex: Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.
    * ser un incordio = be a thorn in + Posesivo + side, be a pest, be a pain in the ass, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.

    * * *
    ( Esp fam)
    1 (persona pesada) nuisance, pest ( colloq)
    2 (cosa molesta) nuisance ( colloq), pain in the neck ( colloq), drag ( colloq)
    * * *

    Del verbo incordiar: ( conjugate incordiar)

    incordio es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    incordió es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    incordiar    
    incordio
    incordiar ( conjugate incordiar) verbo transitivo (Esp fam) to annoy, to pester (colloq)
    verbo intransitivo (Esp):
    ¡no incordies! don't be such a nuisance!

    incordio sustantivo masculino (Esp fam) nuisance, pain in the neck (colloq)
    incordiar vtr fam to bother, pester
    incordio m fam nuisance, pain

    ' incordio' also found in these entries:
    English:
    liability
    - nuisance
    * * *
    Esp Fam pain;
    este coche es un incordio this car is a real pain;
    nuestros vecinos son un incordio our neighbours are a pain (in the neck);
    es un incordio tener que madrugar tanto it's a pain having to get up so early
    * * *
    m nuisance

    Spanish-English dictionary > incordio

  • 17 insoportable

    adj.
    unbearable, intolerable.
    * * *
    1 unbearable
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ unbearable, intolerable
    * * *
    adjetivo unbearable, intolerable
    * * *
    = unbearable, insupportable, unendurable, excruciating, insufferable.
    Ex. Books are the best friends a man can have because they are loyal at a time when a man is unbearable to himself and his fellow human beings.
    Ex. On the other hand people passionately devoted to a hobby or sport or their work will endure without complaint conditions which less ardent folk think outrageously insupportable.
    Ex. She said that the smoke is making her job unendurable, that she becomes physically ill.
    Ex. Loneliness can involve excruciating physical pain as well as harrowing mental suffering.
    Ex. At times during the summer, residents across Ontario and southern Quebec either enjoyed or endured bouts of torrid heat and insufferable humidity.
    ----
    * ser un insoportable = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.
    * situación insoportable = unbearable situation.
    * * *
    adjetivo unbearable, intolerable
    * * *
    = unbearable, insupportable, unendurable, excruciating, insufferable.

    Ex: Books are the best friends a man can have because they are loyal at a time when a man is unbearable to himself and his fellow human beings.

    Ex: On the other hand people passionately devoted to a hobby or sport or their work will endure without complaint conditions which less ardent folk think outrageously insupportable.
    Ex: She said that the smoke is making her job unendurable, that she becomes physically ill.
    Ex: Loneliness can involve excruciating physical pain as well as harrowing mental suffering.
    Ex: At times during the summer, residents across Ontario and southern Quebec either enjoyed or endured bouts of torrid heat and insufferable humidity.
    * ser un insoportable = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.
    * situación insoportable = unbearable situation.

    * * *
    unbearable, intolerable
    * * *

     

    insoportable adjetivo
    unbearable, intolerable
    insoportable adjetivo unbearable
    ' insoportable' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    atroz
    - repelente
    English:
    excruciating
    - impossible
    - impossibly
    - insufferable
    - overwhelming
    - unbearable
    - become
    * * *
    unbearable, intolerable;
    en agosto hace un calor insoportable it's unbearably hot in August
    * * *
    adj unbearable, intolerable
    * * *
    inaguantable: unbearable, intolerable
    * * *
    insoportable vb unbearable

    Spanish-English dictionary > insoportable

  • 18 peñazo

    m.
    bore.
    * * *
    1 familiar pain
    * * *
    masculino (Esp fam)
    * * *
    = bore.
    Ex. It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.
    ----
    * ser un peñazo = be a pain in the ass, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.
    * * *
    masculino (Esp fam)
    * * *
    = bore.

    Ex: It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.

    * ser un peñazo = be a pain in the ass, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.

    * * *
    ( Esp fam)
    ese tío es un peñazo that guy is a bore o a pain ( colloq)
    deja de dar el peñazo stop hassling me ( colloq), quit bugging me ( AmE colloq)
    * * *
    Esp Fam bore;
    es un peñazo de libro the book's deadly boring;
    ¡no seas peñazo! don't be such a bore o so boring!
    * * *
    m fam
    pain (in the neck) fam

    Spanish-English dictionary > peñazo

  • 19 plasta

    f.
    3 thick paste, soft mass.
    4 cataplasm.
    f. & m.
    pain, drag (informal) (pesado). (peninsular Spanish)
    * * *
    1 familiar (persona) pain in the neck, nuisance
    * * *
    1. SF
    1) [gen] soft mass, lump; (=cosa aplastada) flattened mass
    2) * (=desastre) botch, mess

    el plan es una plasta — the plan is one big mess, the plan is a complete botch

    2.
    SMF * (=pelmazo) bore
    3.
    ADJ INV boring
    * * *
    I
    a) (Esp fam) ( pesado)

    no seas plasta, tío! — stop being such a pain in the neck! (colloq)

    b) (AmL fam) ( cachazudo) slow, sluggish (colloq)
    II
    1) (fam) ( masa - blanda) soft lump; (- aplastada) flat o shapeless lump
    2)
    a) (AmL fam) ( cachaza) laid-back attitude (colloq)
    b) ( persona cachazuda) slow o (colloq) laid-back person; ( persona inútil) useless person, waste of time (colloq)
    c) ( persona fea) ugly mug (colloq)
    d) ( persona aburrida) bore (colloq)
    * * *
    = nuisance, pest.
    Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
    Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.
    ----
    * hacerse una plasta = cake (up).
    * plasta de césped arrancado = divot [divet].
    * plasta de vaca = cowpat, cowpat.
    * ser un plasta = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.
    * * *
    I
    a) (Esp fam) ( pesado)

    no seas plasta, tío! — stop being such a pain in the neck! (colloq)

    b) (AmL fam) ( cachazudo) slow, sluggish (colloq)
    II
    1) (fam) ( masa - blanda) soft lump; (- aplastada) flat o shapeless lump
    2)
    a) (AmL fam) ( cachaza) laid-back attitude (colloq)
    b) ( persona cachazuda) slow o (colloq) laid-back person; ( persona inútil) useless person, waste of time (colloq)
    c) ( persona fea) ugly mug (colloq)
    d) ( persona aburrida) bore (colloq)
    * * *
    = nuisance, pest.

    Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.

    Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.
    * hacerse una plasta = cake (up).
    * plasta de césped arrancado = divot [divet].
    * plasta de vaca = cowpat, cowpat.
    * ser un plasta = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.

    * * *
    1
    ( Esp fam) (pesado): ¡no seas plasta, tío! stop being such a pain in the neck! ( colloq), quit bugging me! ( AmE colloq)
    2 ( AmL fam) (cachazudo) lazy, slow, sluggish, laid-back ( colloq)
    A ( fam) (masablanda) soft lump; (— aplastada) flat o shapeless lump
    B ( AmL fam) (cachaza) laid-back attitude ( colloq), slowness
    ¡qué plasta tiene! she's so laid back! ( colloq)
    C ( AmL fam)
    1 (persona cachazuda) slow o ( colloq) laid-back person
    2 (persona inútil) useless person, waste of time ( colloq)
    3 (persona fea) ugly mug ( colloq)
    D
    plasta masculine and feminine ( Esp fam); bore, pain in the neck ( colloq)
    * * *

    plasta sustantivo femenino (fam) ( masablanda) soft lump;
    (— aplastada) flat o shapeless lump
    plasta
    I sustantivo femenino soft o flat lump
    II adjetivo & mf fam bore, pain: ¡ya te oí, no seas plasta!, I heard you already, don't be such a pain in the neck!
    * * *
    adj
    Fam
    1. Esp [pesado]
    ser plasta to be a pain;
    un tío plasta a real bore
    2. RP [perezoso]
    ser plasta to be a lazy slob
    nmf
    Fam
    1. Esp [pesado] pain, drag
    2. RP [perezoso] lazy slob
    nf
    1. [cosa blanda] mess
    2. [cosa mal hecha] botch-up
    * * *
    I m/f fam
    pain fam, drag fam
    II adj
    :
    ser plasta fam be a pain o
    drag fam
    * * *
    plasta nf
    : soft mass, lump

    Spanish-English dictionary > plasta

  • 20 plomazo

    m.
    1 lead shot wound.
    2 gun shot, discharge, pistol shot.
    * * *
    1 familiar bore
    * * *
    SM
    1) * (=pelmazo) bore
    2) CAm, Méx (=tiro) shot; (=herida) bullet wound
    * * *
    1) (fam) ( persona) bore (colloq)
    2) (Méx fam) ( balazo) shot
    * * *
    = bore.
    Ex. It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.
    ----
    * ser un plomazo = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.
    * * *
    1) (fam) ( persona) bore (colloq)
    2) (Méx fam) ( balazo) shot
    * * *
    = bore.

    Ex: It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.

    * ser un plomazo = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.

    * * *
    A ( fam) (persona) bore ( colloq)
    esa tipa es un plomazo that girl's a real bore, that girl's as dull as ditchwater
    la película es un plomazo the movie's deadly boring ( colloq), the movie's lethally boring o lethal ( AmE colloq)
    B
    ( Méx fam) (balazo): lo mataron de un plomazo en la cabeza they shot him in the head
    sacaron las pistolas y empezaron los plomazos they drew their pistols and bullets began to fly
    no se mueva o le meto un plomazo don't move or I'll shoot
    * * *
    Fam
    1. [persona, libro, película] bore
    2. Méx [balazo] bullet wound

    Spanish-English dictionary > plomazo

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