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1 sagaz
adj.astute, shrewd.* * *1 clever, sagacious2 (astuto) shrewd, astute* * *ADJ1) [persona] (=astuto) shrewd, clever; (=perspicaz) sagacious2) [perro] keen-scented* * *adjetivo shrewd, astute* * *= canny, politic, vivacious, wily [wilier -comp., wiliest -sup.], sly [slyer/slier -comp., slyest/sliest -sup.], perceptive, keen-witted, shrewd [shrewder -comp., shrewdest -sup.].Ex. The principles behind successful commercial Web sites (clear mission, valuable content, clean design and canny publicity) can be applied by academics in establishing non-profit Web sites.Ex. Libraries are often confronted with finding a way of dealing with gift books which is both efficient and politic.Ex. This petite, agile, graceful and vivacious artiste was a picture of self-confidence on the stage.Ex. But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.Ex. You must be a bit sly sometimes to succeed in the world.Ex. In their profound and perceptive essay on professionalism, Mary Lee Bundy and Paul Wasserman write at some length on this extraordinary phenomenon, 'the essential timidity of responsibility for solving informational problems and providing unequivocal answers'.Ex. She is famous for her series featuring homicide detective Peter Decker and his keen-witted, beautiful wife.Ex. Payment is very important and can be a problem so the businessman needs to be streetwise and shrewd with a good business acumen.* * *adjetivo shrewd, astute* * *= canny, politic, vivacious, wily [wilier -comp., wiliest -sup.], sly [slyer/slier -comp., slyest/sliest -sup.], perceptive, keen-witted, shrewd [shrewder -comp., shrewdest -sup.].Ex: The principles behind successful commercial Web sites (clear mission, valuable content, clean design and canny publicity) can be applied by academics in establishing non-profit Web sites.
Ex: Libraries are often confronted with finding a way of dealing with gift books which is both efficient and politic.Ex: This petite, agile, graceful and vivacious artiste was a picture of self-confidence on the stage.Ex: But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.Ex: You must be a bit sly sometimes to succeed in the world.Ex: In their profound and perceptive essay on professionalism, Mary Lee Bundy and Paul Wasserman write at some length on this extraordinary phenomenon, 'the essential timidity of responsibility for solving informational problems and providing unequivocal answers'.Ex: She is famous for her series featuring homicide detective Peter Decker and his keen-witted, beautiful wife.Ex: Payment is very important and can be a problem so the businessman needs to be streetwise and shrewd with a good business acumen.* * *shrewd, astuteun político sagaz y avezado a shrewd o astute and experienced politicianten cuidado con él, es muy sagaz watch out for him, he's very shrewd o sharp o wily* * *
sagaz adjetivo
shrewd, astute
sagaz adj (perspicaz, agudo) shrewd, astute
' sagaz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
astucia
- astuto
English:
sagacious
- astute
- discriminating
- probing
* * *sagaz adjastute, shrewd* * *adj shrewd, sharp* * * -
2 avisado
adj.1 prudent, cautious.2 expert, sagacious, skilful, clever, clear-sighted.Mal avisado Il-advised, injudicious3 warned, noticed.4 wise, discreet, prudent.past part.past participle of spanish verb: avisar.* * *1→ link=avisar avisar► adjetivo1 (advertido) warned2 (astuto) shrewd; (prudente) wise, prudent* * *ADJ sensible, wisemal avisado — rash, ill-advised
* * *- da adjetivoa) [ser] ( sagaz) informedb) [estar] ( advertido)quedas or estás avisado — you've been warned
* * *- da adjetivoa) [ser] ( sagaz) informedb) [estar] ( advertido)quedas or estás avisado — you've been warned
* * *avisado -da1 [ SER] (sagaz) informedel lector avisado the informed o well-informed reader2 [ ESTAR](advertido): quedas or estás avisado I'm warning you, you've been warned* * *avisado, -a adjprudent, discreet -
3 matrero
adj.cunning (astuto), sagacious, knowing.* * *LAm1. ADJ1) (=astuto) cunning, sly2) (=desconfiado) suspicious, distrustful2.SM (=bandido) bandit, brigand; (=fugitivo) fugitive from justice; (=tramposo) trickster* * *- ra adjetivo1) (Col fam) ( basto) shoddy2) (RPl) ( fugitivo)3) (Col) ( traicionero) sly, crafty* * *- ra adjetivo1) (Col fam) ( basto) shoddy2) (RPl) ( fugitivo)3) (Col) ( traicionero) sly, crafty* * *matrero -ra¡qué arreglo tan matrero! what a shoddy o ( colloq) botched job!BC ( Col) (traicionero) sly, crafty* * *
matrero◊ -ra adjetivo
1 (Col fam) ( basto) shoddy
2 (RPl) ( fugitivo):
3 (Col) ( traicionero) sly, crafty
* * *matrero, -a nm,fAndes, RP [fugitivo] outlaw -
4 advertido
adj.1 noticed.2 skillful, intelligent; acting with deliberation, sagacious, clever, prudent.3 informed, noticed, warned.past part.past participle of spanish verb: advertir.* * *1→ link=advertir advertir► adjetivo1 capable, knowledgeable* * *ADJ sharp* * *
Del verbo advertir: ( conjugate advertir)
advertido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
advertido
advertir
advertir ( conjugate advertir) verbo transitivo
◊ ¡te lo advierto! I'm warning you!;
advertidole a algn de algo to warn sb about sth;
le advertí que tuviera cuidado I warned him to be careful;
te advierto que no me sorprendió nada I must say I wasn't at all surprised
advertido,-a adjetivo
1 (prevenido) warned: ¡estás advertido!, you've been warned!
2 (informado) informed
advertir verbo transitivo
1 (prevenir, amenazar) to warn
2 (hacer ver) to inform, advise
familiar te advierto que yo sobre eso no tengo ni idea, mind you, I don't know the first thing about that
3 (darse cuenta) to realize, notice
' advertido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
advertida
- prevenido
English:
warn
* * *advertido, -a adj1. [avisado] informed, warned;2. [capaz] capable, skilful* * *part → advertir -
5 colmilludo
adj.1 having eye teeth fangs, or tusks (personas, animales).2 sagacious, quick-sighted, not easily imposed upon.3 toothy, sharp-toothed, tusky.4 crafty, shrewd.* * *ADJ1) (=dentudo) with big teeth o fangs o tusks2) * (=sagaz) sharp, alert* * * -
6 Fina
adj.1 Fine, perfect, pure (de buena calidad).2 Delicate, nice (sutil).3 Excellent, eminent.4 Affectionate, true.5 Acute, sagacious, cunning (inteligencia).6 Of polished education and choice manners (cortés).f.FINA.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: finar.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: finir.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: finar.* * *f., (m. - fino)* * ** * *
Del verbo finar: ( conjugate finar)
fina es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
fino,-a
I adjetivo
1 (delgado, poco espeso) fine, thin: estaba sujeto con un fino alambre, it was held together with a thin wire
2 (con modales, con gusto) refined, polite
3 (suave, terso) delicate: compré una tela muy fina, I bought a soft fabric
4 (vista, oído) sharp, acute
(olfato) keen
5 (sutil, inteligente, agudo) subtle: tiene un fino sentido del humor, he's got a very subtle sense of humour
6 (trabajo laborioso, de calidad) fine
II m (vino andaluz) type of dry sherry
' fina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calabobos
- canela
- cuerda
- fino
- hombruna
- hombruno
- lámina
- película
- sal
- fideo
English:
angel hair pasta
- fall
- hairline
- black
- bone
- sliver
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7 astuto
• artful• astute• canny• clever• crafty• foxy• paw the ground• pawl• sagacious• shifty• shrewd• sly• trickily• trickle• very clever -
8 ladino
• crafty• Ladies and Gentlemen• ladies' mantle• Ladin language• lading• ladle• paw the ground• pawl• sagacious• sly -
9 perspicaz
• astute• clear-eyed• clear-sighted• clever• farseeing• foresighted• intelligent• perceptive• perspectively• perspicacity• quick-witted• sagacious• shrewd -
10 sagaz
• canny• clever• farsighted• sagacious• shrewd• sly -
11 precaucionada
adj.sagacious, cautious, clear-sighted. -
12 precaucionado
adj.sagacious, cautious, clear-sighted.past part.past participle of spanish verb: precaucionarse. -
13 solerte
adj.cunning, sagacious.
См. также в других словарях:
Sagacious — Sa*ga cious, a. [L. sagax, sagacis, akin to sagire to perceive quickly or keenly, and probably to E. seek. See {Seek}, and cf. {Presage}.] 1. Of quick sense perceptions; keen scented; skilled in following a trail. [1913 Webster] Sagacious of his… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sagacious — I adjective astute, circumspect, clever, cognizant, diplomatic, discerning, discreet, discriminating, enlightened, far sighted, intelligent, judicial, judicious, keen sighted, knowing, learned, lucid, omniscient, penetrating, perceptive,… … Law dictionary
sagacious — c.1600, from L. sagacem (nom. sagax); see SAGACITY (Cf. sagacity). Related: Sagaciously … Etymology dictionary
sagacious — perspicacious, astute, *shrewd Analogous words: *sharp, keen, acute: penetrating, piercing, probing (see ENTER): *wise, judicious, sage, sapient … New Dictionary of Synonyms
sagacious — [adj] smart, judicious acute, apt, astucious, astute, cagey, canny, clear sighted, clever, cool*, discerning, discriminating, farsighted, foxy*, gnostic, heady, hip*, insightful, intelligent, keen, knowing, knowledgeable, perceptive,… … New thesaurus
sagacious — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having or showing good judgement. DERIVATIVES sagaciously adverb sagacity noun. ORIGIN from Latin sagax wise … English terms dictionary
sagacious — [sə gā′shəs] adj. [< L sagax (gen. sagacis), wise, foreseeing; akin to sagire, to perceive acutely: see SAKE1] 1. having or showing keen perception or discernment and sound judgment, foresight, etc. 2. Obs. having a keen sense of smell SYN.… … English World dictionary
sagacious — adjective Etymology: Latin sagac , sagax, from sagire to perceive keenly; akin to Latin sagus prophetic more at seek Date: 1607 1. obsolete keen in sense perception 2. a. of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment ; discerning < sagacious… … New Collegiate Dictionary
sagacious — [[t]səge͟ɪʃəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED A sagacious person is intelligent and has the ability to make good decisions. [FORMAL] ...a wise and sagacious leader. Syn: discerning, wise … English dictionary
sagacious — sagaciously, adv. sagaciousness, n. /seuh gay sheuhs/, adj. 1. having or showing acute mental discernment and keen practical sense; shrewd: a sagacious lawyer. 2. Obs. keen of scent. [1600 10; SAGACI(TY) + OUS] Syn. 1. wise, sage, discerning,… … Universalium
sagacious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. penetrating, shrewd, astute. See intelligence.Ant., ignorant. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Intellectually keen] Syn. perceptive, acute, astute, shrewd; see intelligent 1 , witty . 2. [Understanding… … English dictionary for students
