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21 abribonarse
pron.v.1 to grow abject, to degenerate.2 to act the scoundrel, to stroll about.3 to become a rascal, to be degraded, to become a rogue, to become a scoundrel. -
22 bicho
m.1 beast, animal (animal).2 little terror (pillo).3 vermin, bug, insect, creepy-crawly.4 scoundrel, vicious tongue.* * *\bicho raro oddball, weirdo* * *noun m.bug, small animal* * *SM1) (Zool) [gen] small animal; (=insecto) bug, creepy-crawly *; (Taur) bull; Cuba, Cono Sur (=gusano) maggot, grub; And (=serpiente) snake; LAm (=animal extraño) odd-looking creature3) * (=persona) oddball *mal bicho — rogue, villain
es un mal bicho — he's a nasty piece of work, he's a rotter *
todo bicho viviente — every living soul, every man-jack of them
bicho raro — weirdo *
4) * pey (=niño) brat *sí, bichito — yes, my love
5) CAm (=niño) child, little boy6) And (=peste aviar) fowl pest7) (Mil) squaddie *, recruit8) Caribe (=chisme) what's-it *, thingummy ** * *1) (fam)a) ( insecto) insect, bug (colloq), creepy-crawly (colloq)b) ( animal) animal, creature, critter (AmE colloq)me picó or (Esp) ha picado un bicho — I've been bitten by something
2) (fam) ( persona maligna) nasty piece of work (colloq), mean son of a bitch (AmE sl)* * *= critter, bug.Ex. The article is entitled 'Dogs, ponies and conservation critters in Arizona'.Ex. In this videotape, students learn about the similar characteristics that all bugs share and compare them to their close cousins, the arachnids.----* bicho malo = nasty piece of work.* bicho raro = flake, freak, oddball [odd ball], kooky, rare bird, odd bird, odd fish, freak of nature, rare breed, weirdo, nerd, geek, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].* infestado de bichos = bug-ridden.* todo bicho viviente = every living soul, everyone and their mother, every Tom, Dick and Harry.* * *1) (fam)a) ( insecto) insect, bug (colloq), creepy-crawly (colloq)b) ( animal) animal, creature, critter (AmE colloq)me picó or (Esp) ha picado un bicho — I've been bitten by something
2) (fam) ( persona maligna) nasty piece of work (colloq), mean son of a bitch (AmE sl)* * *= critter, bug.Ex: The article is entitled 'Dogs, ponies and conservation critters in Arizona'.
Ex: In this videotape, students learn about the similar characteristics that all bugs share and compare them to their close cousins, the arachnids.* bicho malo = nasty piece of work.* bicho raro = flake, freak, oddball [odd ball], kooky, rare bird, odd bird, odd fish, freak of nature, rare breed, weirdo, nerd, geek, nerdy [nerdier -comp., nerdiest -sup.], geeky [geekier -comp., geekiest -sup.].* infestado de bichos = bug-ridden.* todo bicho viviente = every living soul, everyone and their mother, every Tom, Dick and Harry.* * *Ame ha picado algún bicho I've been bittenCompuestos:( RPl) tickB ( fam) (persona — maligna) nasty piece of work ( colloq), nasty character ( colloq), mean son of a bitch ( AmE sl)(— fea): el pobre chico es un bicho the poor guy is so ugly …es un bicho raro he's an oddball o a queer fish ( colloq)me miró como si fuera un bicho raro he looked at me as if I was from another planet ( colloq)no había bicho viviente en la calle there wasn't a living soul on the streettodo bicho viviente everyonebicho malo nunca muere ( Esp); the devil looks after his ownno comas eso que te hará mal — no te preocupes, bicho malo nunca muere don't eat that, it'll make you ill — don't worry, I'm as tough as old leather o ( BrE) boots* * *
Del verbo bichar: ( conjugate bichar)
bicho es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
bichó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
bicho sustantivo masculino
1 (fam)
me picó or (Esp) ha picado un bicho I've been bitten by something
2 (fam) ( persona) nasty piece of work (colloq);◊ bicho raro weirdo (colloq);
todo bicho viviente everyone
bicho sustantivo masculino
1 (insecto) bug, insect
(animal) animal
(cebo) bait
2 (niño) little devil 3 (mal) bicho (persona perversa) nasty piece of work
fig fam bicho raro, weirdo: Pedro es un bicho raro, Pedro is a weirdo
fam hum bicho viviente, living soul: todo bicho viviente tiene un móvil, every mother's son has a mobile phone
' bicho' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rara
- raro
English:
bug
- odd
- oddbod
- oddity
- oddball
* * *bicho nm1. [insecto] bug, creepy-crawly;lo picó un bicho he was bitten by an insect;Fam¿qué bicho le ha picado? Br what's up with him?, US what's eating him?RP bicho bolita [cochinilla] woodlouse; RP bicho de luz [gusano de luz] glow-worm [pillo] little terror;bicho raro weirdobicho viviente:siempre está intentado ligar con todo bicho viviente he'll try to Br get off with o US hit on anything that moves;no hay bicho viviente que se coma esto there isn't a creature alive that would eat thatde puro bicho out of pure spite* * *mcreepy-crawly;¿qué bicho te ha picado? what’s eating you?;no hay bicho viviente fam there isn’t a living soul2 ( animal) creature;(mal) bicho fig fam nasty piece of work;bicho raro weirdo fam* * *bicho nm: small animal, bug, insect* * *bicho n2. (animal) animal -
23 bribón
adj.rascally, mischievous, roguish, scamp.m.rascal, scamp, miscreant, rapscallion.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (sinvergüenza) rotter2 (niño) rascal, little rascal* * *bribón, -ona1. ADJ1) (=vago) lazy2) (=criminal) dishonest, rascally2. SM / F1) (=vagabundo) vagabond, vagrant2) (=holgazán) loafer3) (=granuja) rascal, rogue* * *- bona masculino, femenino (fam) rascal (colloq), scamp (colloq)* * *= glutton, rascal, scallywag [scalawag, -USA], rapscallion, cad, ruffian.Ex. The writer discusses the designation of Jesus as a ' glutton and a drunkard'.Ex. And although they may pose themselves as very religious, they are simply rascals.Ex. In other words, we either have morons or thugs running the White House -- or perhaps one moron, one thug, and a smattering of scalawags in between.Ex. In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.Ex. Not only that, but this cad has also convinced them she is losing her faculties.Ex. The coroner said she had died not from drowning, but from being abused and murdered by a gang of ruffians.* * *- bona masculino, femenino (fam) rascal (colloq), scamp (colloq)* * *= glutton, rascal, scallywag [scalawag, -USA], rapscallion, cad, ruffian.Ex: The writer discusses the designation of Jesus as a ' glutton and a drunkard'.
Ex: And although they may pose themselves as very religious, they are simply rascals.Ex: In other words, we either have morons or thugs running the White House -- or perhaps one moron, one thug, and a smattering of scalawags in between.Ex: In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.Ex: Not only that, but this cad has also convinced them she is losing her faculties.Ex: The coroner said she had died not from drowning, but from being abused and murdered by a gang of ruffians.* * *masculine, feminineven aquí, bribón come here, you little rascal o scamp* * *
bribón
bribón,-ona sustantivo masculino y femenino ruffian, rogue: ¡menudo bribón estás hecho!, you're a regular scallywag!
' bribón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bribona
- canalla
* * *bribón, -ona♦ adj[pícaro] roguish♦ nm,fscoundrel, rogue* * *I adj rascallyII m, bribona f rascal* * * -
24 ficha
f.1 (index) card (tarjeta).ficha policial police recordficha técnica (technical) specifications2 ticket.3 token.4 counter.5 contract (sport) (contrato).6 card (computing).ficha perforada perforated card7 chip, piece, token.8 fiche.9 index card, card, file card, filing card.10 checker, chequer.11 record card.12 scoundrel, rat.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: fichar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: fichar.* * *1 (tarjeta) index card, file card2 (de teléfono) token4 (de un deportista) signing-on fee\ficha artística castficha policial police record* * *noun f.1) file, record2) chip, counter3) token* * *SF1) [en juegos] counter; [en casino] chip; (Telec) token2) (=tarjeta) card; [de archivo] index card, record card; [en hotel] registration formficha policial — police dossier, police record
ficha técnica — (TV) (list of) credits
4) Méx [de botella] flat bottle cap5) And(tb: mala ficha) rogue, villain6) (Dep) signing-on fee* * *1) ( para datos) card; ( de fichero) index card2)a) (de teléfono, estacionamiento) tokenb) (Jueg) ( de dominó) domino; ( de damas) checker(AmE), draught (BrE); ( de otros juegos de mesa) counter; (de ruleta, póker) chip4) (AmL fam) ( persona de cuidado) rat (colloq)* * *= index card, token, card.Ex. Aperture cards, where the full text of the document is kept in a special index card in the form of a microfiche, have been used for various collections of, for instance, patents and technical drawings.Ex. They have implemented a voluntary system for libraries of charging for photocopies with flat-rate 5 franc tokens, which can either be re-used by the recipient or cashed in for 4 francs.Ex. The most convenient manual format for recording terms is to write each term on a card.----* área de numeración de la ficha = card counter area.* auxiliar dedicado a la ordenación de fichas = filing clerk.* basado en fichas = card-based.* catálogo de fichas = card catalogue, card index.* cuerpo de la ficha = body of the card.* de fichas = card-based.* ficha anotada = annotated card.* ficha básica = basic-entry card.* ficha Batten = Batten card.* ficha catalográfica = catalogue card.* ficha comentada = annotated card.* ficha de almacenamiento marginal = marginal storage card.* ficha de borde perforado = edge notch card.* ficha de coincidencia óptica = Batten card, optical coincidence card, Peek-a-boo card.* ficha de dígito terminal = terminal digit card.* ficha de empalme = electrical connector.* ficha de juego = playing piece.* ficha del lector = borrower record.* ficha de número de registro = accessions card.* ficha deportiva = sport(s) card.* ficha de préstamo del libro = book card [bookcard].* ficha de referencia = reference entry, reference card.* ficha de término = term card.* ficha de trabajo = worksheet, project worksheet.* ficha de tres por cinco pulgadas = three-by-five card.* ficha de unitérminos = uniterm card.* ficha de ventanilla = aperture card.* ficha modelo = form.* ficha peek-a-boo = Peek-a-boo card.* ficha perforada = punched card.* ficha principal = main entry card.* ficha secundaria = added entry card.* ficha unitérmino de número de registro = accessions card.* índices postcoordinados de fichas = card based post-coordinate index.* insertar aguja en un paquete de fichas = needling the pack.* intercalación de fichas = filing.* juego de fichas = card set, deck of cards.* ordenación de fichas = filing.* Reglas de la ALA para la Intercalación de Fichas de Catálogo = ALA Rules for Filing Catalog Cards.* sistema de fichas = card based system.* sistema de fichas peek-a-boo = peek-a-boo system.* sistema de indización de fichas = card index system.* * *1) ( para datos) card; ( de fichero) index card2)a) (de teléfono, estacionamiento) tokenb) (Jueg) ( de dominó) domino; ( de damas) checker(AmE), draught (BrE); ( de otros juegos de mesa) counter; (de ruleta, póker) chip4) (AmL fam) ( persona de cuidado) rat (colloq)* * *= index card, token, card.Ex: Aperture cards, where the full text of the document is kept in a special index card in the form of a microfiche, have been used for various collections of, for instance, patents and technical drawings.
Ex: They have implemented a voluntary system for libraries of charging for photocopies with flat-rate 5 franc tokens, which can either be re-used by the recipient or cashed in for 4 francs.Ex: The most convenient manual format for recording terms is to write each term on a card.* área de numeración de la ficha = card counter area.* auxiliar dedicado a la ordenación de fichas = filing clerk.* basado en fichas = card-based.* catálogo de fichas = card catalogue, card index.* cuerpo de la ficha = body of the card.* de fichas = card-based.* ficha anotada = annotated card.* ficha básica = basic-entry card.* ficha Batten = Batten card.* ficha catalográfica = catalogue card.* ficha comentada = annotated card.* ficha de almacenamiento marginal = marginal storage card.* ficha de borde perforado = edge notch card.* ficha de coincidencia óptica = Batten card, optical coincidence card, Peek-a-boo card.* ficha de dígito terminal = terminal digit card.* ficha de empalme = electrical connector.* ficha de juego = playing piece.* ficha del lector = borrower record.* ficha de número de registro = accessions card.* ficha deportiva = sport(s) card.* ficha de préstamo del libro = book card [bookcard].* ficha de referencia = reference entry, reference card.* ficha de término = term card.* ficha de trabajo = worksheet, project worksheet.* ficha de tres por cinco pulgadas = three-by-five card.* ficha de unitérminos = uniterm card.* ficha de ventanilla = aperture card.* ficha modelo = form.* ficha peek-a-boo = Peek-a-boo card.* ficha perforada = punched card.* ficha principal = main entry card.* ficha secundaria = added entry card.* ficha unitérmino de número de registro = accessions card.* índices postcoordinados de fichas = card based post-coordinate index.* insertar aguja en un paquete de fichas = needling the pack.* intercalación de fichas = filing.* juego de fichas = card set, deck of cards.* ordenación de fichas = filing.* Reglas de la ALA para la Intercalación de Fichas de Catálogo = ALA Rules for Filing Catalog Cards.* sistema de fichas = card based system.* sistema de fichas peek-a-boo = peek-a-boo system.* sistema de indización de fichas = card index system.* * *A (para datos) index cardla policía le abrió ficha the police opened a file on himCompuestos:property detailsmedical records (pl)police recordtechnical specifications (pl)B1 (de teléfono, estacionamiento) tokenintroducir la ficha por la ranura insert the token in the slot2 ( Jueg) (de dominó) domino; (de damas) checker ( AmE), draught ( BrE); (de otros juegos de mesa) counter; (de ruleta, póker) chip¡qué ficha resultó ser el novio de Alicia! Alicia's fiancé turned out to be a real rat o ( BrE) a really nasty piece of work! ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo fichar: ( conjugate fichar)
ficha es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
ficha
fichar
ficha sustantivo femenino
1 ( para datos) card;
( de fichero) index card;
ficha policial police record
2
( de damas) checker(AmE), draught (BrE);
( de otros juegos de mesa) counter;
(de ruleta, póker) chip
fichar ( conjugate fichar) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo (en fábrica, oficina — a la entrada) to clock in, punch in (AmE);
(— a la salida) to clock out o (BrE) off, to punch out (AmE)
ficha sustantivo femenino
1 (tarjeta de cartón) filing card
ficha técnica, (de un ordenador, etc) specifications pl, technical data
(de un libro, disco, película) credits pl
2 (de un juego de mesa, parchís) counter
(de dominó) domino
3 (de guardarropa) number
4 (en el casino) chip
5 (de un futbolista, etc) signing-on fee, contract
fichar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una información) to put on file
(la policía) to record
2 Dep to sign up
II verbo intransitivo
1 (en un empleo) (la entrada) to clock in
(la salida) to clock out
2 Dep to sign
' ficha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
referencia
- sacar
- adelantar
- correr
- dominó
- encabezamiento
- mover
- rin
English:
card
- chip
- counter
- domino
- dossier
- man
- piece
- token
- transfer fee
- file
- go
- index
- peg
- record
* * *ficha nf1. [tarjeta] (index) card;[con detalles personales] file, record card;rellene esta ficha con sus datos fill in your details on this cardficha policial police record;ficha técnica [de producto] (technical) specifications;[de película] credits2. [de guardarropa, aparcamiento] token3. [de teléfono] token4. [de juego] counter;[de dominó] domino; [de ajedrez, damas] piece; [de ruleta] chip ficha de traspaso transfer fee6. Informát cardficha perforada perforated card7. CompAm Fam* * *f1 file card, index carddraught; en ajedrez man, piece3 TELEC token4 L.Am.ser una ficha fam be tough oformidable* * *ficha nf1) : index card2) : file, record3) : token4) : domino, checker, counter, poker chip* * *ficha n1. (tarjeta) card2. (en juegos) counter3. (en dominó) domino4. (informe) file / record -
25 golfear
v.1 to hang out (informal) (hacer el golfo).2 to behave like a rogue, to behave like a scoundrel.* * *1 (vagabundear) to loaf around2 (hacer gamberradas) to get up to no good* * *VI (=vagabundear) to idle around, laze around; (=vivir a la briba) to live like a street urchin* * *verbo intransitivo (esp Esp) ( holgazanear) to hang o laze around* * *= loiter (about/around), loaf (about/around), laze (about/around), lounge (about/around), bum around, hang about.Ex. A high-pitched sound said to be only audible to young people will be used to deter teenagers from loitering at night.Ex. The less you work, the less you spend and the more time you have for loafing about.Ex. In the afternoon quite a few of our mob decided that they would prefer to spend a bit of time lazing about in the water and soaking up a few rays.Ex. He spends all his time lounging around the house, driving his parents to despair.Ex. He spent his early twenties bumming around the world and became fascinated by the differences and similarities in all of us.Ex. A new report says that we waste three hours a day faffing around, doing nothing in particular, pootling, dawdling, pottering, hanging about.* * *verbo intransitivo (esp Esp) ( holgazanear) to hang o laze around* * *= loiter (about/around), loaf (about/around), laze (about/around), lounge (about/around), bum around, hang about.Ex: A high-pitched sound said to be only audible to young people will be used to deter teenagers from loitering at night.
Ex: The less you work, the less you spend and the more time you have for loafing about.Ex: In the afternoon quite a few of our mob decided that they would prefer to spend a bit of time lazing about in the water and soaking up a few rays.Ex: He spends all his time lounging around the house, driving his parents to despair.Ex: He spent his early twenties bumming around the world and became fascinated by the differences and similarities in all of us.Ex: A new report says that we waste three hours a day faffing around, doing nothing in particular, pootling, dawdling, pottering, hanging about.* * *golfear [A1 ]vi( esp Esp)2 (hacer gamberradas) to get up to no good ( colloq)* * *golfear viFam [hacer el golfo] to hang out* * *v/i1 loaf around -
26 pirata
adj.1 pirate (barco, ataque).2 pirate.3 cowboy. ( Latin American Spanish)f. & m.1 pirate.pirata del aire hijackerpirata informático cracker, hacker2 cowboy. ( Latin American Spanish)* * *► adjetivo1 pirate1 HISTORIA pirate1 (de la informática) hacker\pirata aéreo hijacker* * *noun mf.* * *1. SMF1) (=corsario) pirate2) (Inform)pirata informático/a — hacker
3) (Literat) * plagiarist4) * (=granuja) rogue, scoundrel5) (Com) cowboy, shark6) † * (=persona cruel) hard-hearted person2.ADJ* * *Ia) < barco> pirate (before n)b) ( clandestino) <casete/copia> pirate (before n), bootleg (before n) (colloq)c) (Ven) ( de mala calidad) poor, shoddy (colloq)IImasculino y femeninoa) (Náut) pirateb) (de casetes, videos) pirate* * *= pirated, pirate, stealth, bootleg, raider, piratical, buccaneer.Ex. Beadle and Adams of New York's 'dime and nickel novels' included both new books and pirated English novels retailing as paperbacks at 10 cents a volume.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. A business dependency on sophisticated information systems makes it vulnerabble to stealth attacks.Ex. Sometimes described as a ' bootleg' preacher, Will Campbell professes a great love and affection for Country Music.Ex. To explore this possibility, the library sought to create access via the Internet to a small set of its materials relevant to the famous Confederate raider, the CSS Alabama.Ex. Their secondary aim was to print piratical, scurrilous and bawdy material for the people of Dublin.Ex. The barnacled cannons found in the coastal waters off Catalina Island are thought to belong to a ship once captained by the notorious buccaneer William Kidd.----* barco pirata = pirate ship.* pirata aéreo = hijacker [highjacker].* pirata del correo publicitario no solicitado = spammer.* pirata informático = hacker, computer hacker.* * *Ia) < barco> pirate (before n)b) ( clandestino) <casete/copia> pirate (before n), bootleg (before n) (colloq)c) (Ven) ( de mala calidad) poor, shoddy (colloq)IImasculino y femeninoa) (Náut) pirateb) (de casetes, videos) pirate* * *= pirated, pirate, stealth, bootleg, raider, piratical, buccaneer.Ex: Beadle and Adams of New York's 'dime and nickel novels' included both new books and pirated English novels retailing as paperbacks at 10 cents a volume.
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: A business dependency on sophisticated information systems makes it vulnerabble to stealth attacks.Ex: Sometimes described as a ' bootleg' preacher, Will Campbell professes a great love and affection for Country Music.Ex: To explore this possibility, the library sought to create access via the Internet to a small set of its materials relevant to the famous Confederate raider, the CSS Alabama.Ex: Their secondary aim was to print piratical, scurrilous and bawdy material for the people of Dublin.Ex: The barnacled cannons found in the coastal waters off Catalina Island are thought to belong to a ship once captained by the notorious buccaneer William Kidd.* barco pirata = pirate ship.* pirata aéreo = hijacker [highjacker].* pirata del correo publicitario no solicitado = spammer.* pirata informático = hacker, computer hacker.* * *1 ‹barco› pirate ( before n)1 ( Náut) pirate2 (de casetes, etc) piratelos piratas del ordenador computer hackersCompuestos:hijacker, skyjacker ( journ)● pirata informático, pirata informáticahacker* * *
pirata adjetivo
■ sustantivo masculino y femeninoa) (Náut) pirate;
pirata
I adjetivo
1 pirate
2 (copia ilegal) pirate, bootleg
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 pirate
pirata aéreo, hijacker
pirata informático, hacker
2 (literatura, música, etc) plagiarist
' pirata' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
emisora
English:
bootleg
- buccaneer
- cowboy
- hacker
- inform
- pirate
- hijacker
* * *♦ adj1. [barco, ataque] pirate2. [radio, edición, vídeo] pirate;[casete, grabación] bootleg3. Am [profesional, servicio] cowboy;un electricista pirata a cowboy electrician♦ nmf1. [corsario] piratepirata aéreo hijacker;pirata del aire hijacker;pirata informático cracker, hacker2. Am [mal profesional] cowboy* * *I adj pirate atrII m/f pirate* * *pirata adj: bootleg, piratedpirata nmf1) : pirate2) : bootlegger3)pirata aéreo : hijacker* * *pirata n pirate -
27 sapo
m.toad.* * *1 toad\echar sapos y culebras familiar to rant and rave* * *ISM1) (Zool) toad2) (=persona) ugly creature3) LAm game of throwing coins into the mouth of an iron toad5) Cono Sur ** (=soldado) soldierIIADJ2) Cono Sur (=hipócrita) hypocritical, two-faced* * *I- pa adjetivo1) (Andes fam) ( astuto) sharp (colloq)2) (Chi fam) ( mirón) nosy (colloq)IImasculino (Zool) toadIIIechar sapos y culebras por la boca — (fam) to curse and swear
- pa masculino, femenino1) (Andes fam) ( astuto)es una sapa — she's very sharp (colloq)
2) (Andes fam) ( delator) informer, grass (BrE colloq)* * *= toad.Ex. Animals profiled include buzzards, moths, leeches, jellyfish, snakes, slugs, and toads.* * *I- pa adjetivo1) (Andes fam) ( astuto) sharp (colloq)2) (Chi fam) ( mirón) nosy (colloq)IImasculino (Zool) toadIIIechar sapos y culebras por la boca — (fam) to curse and swear
- pa masculino, femenino1) (Andes fam) ( astuto)es una sapa — she's very sharp (colloq)
2) (Andes fam) ( delator) informer, grass (BrE colloq)* * *= toad.Ex: Animals profiled include buzzards, moths, leeches, jellyfish, snakes, slugs, and toads.
* * *sapo2A ( Zool) toadtragar sapos ( fam); to grin and bear itB2 ( Chi) (en el billar) flukemasculine, feminineA* * *
sapo sustantivo masculino (Zool) toad
sapo m Zool toad
♦ Locuciones: fam (despotricar) echar sapos y culebras, to curse and swear: echaba sapos y culebras contra su jefe, he was ranting and raving about his boss
' sapo' also found in these entries:
English:
female
- toad
* * *sapo nm1. [anfibio] toad;echar sapos y culebras to rant and rave;RP sapo partero midwife toad* * *m ZO toad;echar sapos y culebras fig curse and swear;tragar(se) sapos fig fam grin and bear it* * *sapo nm: toad* * *sapo n toad -
28 sátrapa
adj.satrap, scoundrel, vile.m.1 satrap, sly governor, despot, cunning governor.2 crafty fellow.* * *1 HISTORIA satrap2 figurado despot, satrap\vivir como un sátrapa figurado to live like a king* * *= satrap.Ex. He started his career under satrap Ptolemy as a military engineer and explorer of the Nile valley.* * *= satrap.Ex: He started his career under satrap Ptolemy as a military engineer and explorer of the Nile valley.
* * *satrap* * *
sátrapa sustantivo masculino
1 Hist satrap
2 fam (persona con mucho poder) big boss
* * *sátrapa nm2. [dictador] dictator, little Hitler3. Hist satrap -
29 crápula
f. & m.1 vicious person.2 drunkenness, crapulence.3 debauchery, dissipation, orgy.* * *1 (borrachera) drunkenness2 figurado (disipación) dissipation, debauchery1 (hombre) reprobate, rake* * *1.SF (=embriaguez) drunkenness; (=disipación) dissipation2.SM wastrel* * *masculino y femeninoa) ( libertino)b) (AmL) ( canalla) swine* * *masculino y femeninoa) ( libertino)b) (AmL) ( canalla) swine* * *1(persona de vida disipada): es un crápula he leads a dissolute o dissipated life3* * *
crápula sustantivo masculino pey lecher
* * *♦ nmf1. [libertino] libertine2. Am [mala persona] scoundrel, swine♦ nf[libertinaje] dissipation, debauchery -
30 malnacido
m.scoundrel, rat, despicable person, scum.* * *► adjetivo1 despicable► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 despicable person* * *malnacido, -a* SM / F swine ** * *- da masculino, femenino nasty piece of work (colloq)* * *- da masculino, femenino nasty piece of work (colloq)* * *malnacido -damasculine, feminine* * *malnacido, -a nm,fser un malnacido to be a foul o nasty person* * *I adj swinishII m, malnacida f swine -
31 tránsfuga
f.feminine of TRÁNSFUGO.f. & m.1 turncoat.2 fugitive, runaway, escapee.3 scoundrel, rogue.* * *1 MILITAR deserter2 PLÍTICA turncoat* * *SMF (Pol) [de partido] turncoat; [de nación] defector* * *masculino y femenino1) (Pol) turncoat2) (Col, RPl fam) ( sinvergüenza) rogue (colloq)* * *masculino y femenino1) (Pol) turncoat2) (Col, RPl fam) ( sinvergüenza) rogue (colloq)* * *A ( Pol) turncoat* * *
tránsfuga mf
1 deserter
2 Pol turncoat
' tránsfuga' also found in these entries:
English:
defector
* * *tránsfuga, trásfuga nmf1. Pol defector* * *m/f POL defector -
32 víbora
f.1 viper, adder, snake.2 gold digger, woman who is interested only in money, sly woman.3 vicious tongue, scoundrel.* * *1 viper\lengua de víbora figurado spiteful tongue, venomous tongue* * *SF1) (Zool) vipervíbora de cascabel — ( esp Méx) rattlesnake
2) (Méx) (=cartera) money belt* * *a) (Zool) viperb) (fam & pey) ( persona)* * *a) (Zool) viperb) (fam & pey) ( persona)* * *1 ( Zool) viper2 ( fam pey)(persona): es una víbora he has a vicious tongueCompuesto:puff adder* * *
víbora sustantivo femeninoa) (Zool) viper;◊ víbora de cascabel (Méx) rattlesnakeb) (fam & pey) ( persona):
víbora f Zool viper
' víbora' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enroscar
- picar
English:
adder
- viper
- snake
* * *víbora nf1. [serpiente] adder, viper2. [persona mala] viper;es una víbora she has a vicious tongue* * *f tb figviper;lengua de víbora fig sharp tongue* * *víbora nf: viper -
33 Barrabás
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34 belitre
adj.low, mean, vile, vulgar; roguish. (Colloquial)m.shrewd child; restless child. (Andes & Central America)* * *SMF1) (=granuja) rogue, scoundrel -
35 cubiletear
v.1 to shake the dice box.2 (fig.) To intrigue, to scheme.3 to evade obligations.El chico cubiletea en la escuela The boy evades obligations at school.4 to use trickery to accomplish a purpose.Ese pillo cubiletea That scoundrel uses trickery to accomplish a purpose.* * *1 (dados) to shake2 figurado to cheat, fiddle* * *VT1) [en el juego] to shake the dice cup2) (=intrigar) to intrigue, scheme -
36 pillastre *
SMF scoundrel -
37 guripa
-
38 truhana
f.1 a scoundrel, a knave.2 buffoon, jester, juggler, mountebank.* * *
truhán,-ana sustantivo masculino y femenino rogue
-
39 abribonarse
• be degraded• become a rascal• become a rogue• become a scoundrel -
40 actuar como canalla
• behave like a rogue• behave like a scoundrel
См. также в других словарях:
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scoundrel — ► NOUN ▪ a dishonest or unscrupulous person. DERIVATIVES scoundrelism noun scoundrelly adjective. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
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scoundrel — [[t]ska͟ʊndrəl[/t]] scoundrels N COUNT (disapproval) If you refer to a man as a scoundrel, you mean that he behaves very badly towards other people, especially by cheating them or deceiving them. [OLD FASHIONED] He is a lying scoundrel! … English dictionary
scoundrel — UK [ˈskaʊndrəl] / US noun [countable] Word forms scoundrel : singular scoundrel plural scoundrels old fashioned a man who behaves in an unfair or dishonest way … English dictionary
scoundrel — noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1589 a disreputable person ; rascal • scoundrel adjective • scoundrelly adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary