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1 matón
m.1 hired assassin, butcher, murderer, gangster.2 tough guy, bully, bully-boy, rough guy.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar bully, thug2 familiar (guardaespaldas) bodyguard* * *noun m.* * *SM (=bravucón) thug; [en el colegio] bully, thugmatón de barrio — local thug, local bully-boy *
* * ** * *= bully.Ex. In most stories about bullies the hero is nastily abused and then confronts the bully and soundly beats him at his own game.----* matón callejero = street bully.* ser chiquito pero matón = punch above + Posesivo + weight.* * ** * *= bully.Ex: In most stories about bullies the hero is nastily abused and then confronts the bully and soundly beats him at his own game.
* matón callejero = street bully.* ser chiquito pero matón = punch above + Posesivo + weight.* * *bullying ( before n)chiquito or chiquitito or chico or pequeño pero matón small but powerful* * *
matón sustantivo masculino ( del barrio) thug;
( en la escuela) bully;
( criminal) thug, heavy (colloq)
matón,-ona m,f fam thug, bully
' matón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gorila
- guapa
- guapo
- matona
English:
bully
- cutthroat
- heavy
- rough
- roughneck
- thug
- tough
- hoodlum
* * *matón, -ona nm,fFam1. [persona agresiva] thug, bully2. [guardaespaldas] heavy* * *m1 de colegio bully2 ( criminal) thug;matón a sueldo hired killer* * ** * * -
2 rufián
adj.perverse, base, vile.m.rogue, villain, bandit, gangster.* * *1 (proxeneta) pimp2 (canalla) scoundrel, villain, ruffian* * *SM1) (=gamberro) hooligan; (=canalla) scoundrel2) (=chulo) pimp* * ** * *= ragamuffin, ruffian, hoodlum.Ex. He was looking affably at the two dubious ragamuffins and, moreover, even making inviting gestures to them.Ex. The coroner said she had died not from drowning, but from being abused and murdered by a gang of ruffians.Ex. Gangs of hoodlums, aged as young as eight, are roaming the streets terrorising store owners and shoppers in broad daylight.* * ** * *= ragamuffin, ruffian, hoodlum.Ex: He was looking affably at the two dubious ragamuffins and, moreover, even making inviting gestures to them.
Ex: The coroner said she had died not from drowning, but from being abused and murdered by a gang of ruffians.Ex: Gangs of hoodlums, aged as young as eight, are roaming the streets terrorising store owners and shoppers in broad daylight.* * *1 (sinvergüenza, granuja) rogue, scoundrel ( dated)2 (chulo) pimp* * *
rufián sustantivo masculino ( granuja) rogue, scoundrel (dated);
( chulo) pimp
' rufián' also found in these entries:
English:
hoodlum
- roughneck
- ruffian
* * *rufián nmvillain* * *m rogue -
3 chulángano † **
SM roughneck **, tough * -
4 galletero
m.biscuit tin, biscuit barrel.* * *galletero, -a1.2.SM (=recipiente) biscuit tin* * *galletero, -a♦ adjAm Fam [adulador] fawning♦ nm,fBr biscuit maker, US cookie maker♦ nmBr biscuit tin, US cookie tin
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