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  • 1 sexual

    adj.
    1 sexual.
    educación/vida sexual sex education/life
    2 gamic.
    * * *
    1 (gen) sex; (relaciones) sexual
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ sexual, sex antes de s
    * * *
    adjetivo <relaciones/órganos/comportamiento> sexual; <educación/vida> sex (before n)
    * * *
    = sexual.
    Ex. The authentic name of ethnic, national, religious, social, or sexual groups should be established if such a name is determinable.
    ----
    * abstinencia sexual = sexual abstinence.
    * abuso sexual = sexual abuse, molestation.
    * acosador sexual = sex pest.
    * acoso sexual = sexual harassment.
    * acto sexual = sexual act.
    * agresión sexual = sexual assault, molestation.
    * apetito sexual = sex drive, libido, sexual desire.
    * atractivo sexual = sexiness, mojo, sex appeal.
    * ciclo sexual femenino = menstrual cycle.
    * delincuente sexual = sex offender, nonce.
    * delito sexual = sex crime.
    * deseo sexual = sexual desire.
    * disfunción sexual = sexual dysfunction.
    * disfunción sexual de la mujer = female sexual dysfunction.
    * disfunción sexual femenina = female sexual dysfunction.
    * encanto sexual = mojo, sex appeal.
    * excitación sexual = sexual arousal.
    * falta de ética profesional sexual = sexual misconduct.
    * favor sexual = sexual favour.
    * impotencia sexual = sexual impotence.
    * insulto sexual = sexual insult.
    * juguete sexual = sex toy.
    * maníaco sexual = sex maniac.
    * obseso sexual = sex pest.
    * órgano sexual = sexual organ, sex organ.
    * placer sexual = sexual pleasure.
    * prácticas sexuales = sexual mores.
    * preliminares sexuales = foreplay.
    * prolegómenos sexuales = foreplay.
    * relación sexual = sexual relationship.
    * relación sexual sin protección = unprotected sex.
    * reproducción sexual = sexual reproduction.
    * revolución sexual, la = sexual revolution, the.
    * tener relaciones sexuales con = have + intercourse with.
    * vida sexual = sex life.
    * * *
    adjetivo <relaciones/órganos/comportamiento> sexual; <educación/vida> sex (before n)
    * * *

    Ex: The authentic name of ethnic, national, religious, social, or sexual groups should be established if such a name is determinable.

    * abstinencia sexual = sexual abstinence.
    * abuso sexual = sexual abuse, molestation.
    * acosador sexual = sex pest.
    * acoso sexual = sexual harassment.
    * acto sexual = sexual act.
    * agresión sexual = sexual assault, molestation.
    * apetito sexual = sex drive, libido, sexual desire.
    * atractivo sexual = sexiness, mojo, sex appeal.
    * ciclo sexual femenino = menstrual cycle.
    * delincuente sexual = sex offender, nonce.
    * delito sexual = sex crime.
    * deseo sexual = sexual desire.
    * disfunción sexual = sexual dysfunction.
    * disfunción sexual de la mujer = female sexual dysfunction.
    * disfunción sexual femenina = female sexual dysfunction.
    * encanto sexual = mojo, sex appeal.
    * excitación sexual = sexual arousal.
    * falta de ética profesional sexual = sexual misconduct.
    * favor sexual = sexual favour.
    * impotencia sexual = sexual impotence.
    * insulto sexual = sexual insult.
    * juguete sexual = sex toy.
    * maníaco sexual = sex maniac.
    * obseso sexual = sex pest.
    * órgano sexual = sexual organ, sex organ.
    * placer sexual = sexual pleasure.
    * prácticas sexuales = sexual mores.
    * preliminares sexuales = foreplay.
    * prolegómenos sexuales = foreplay.
    * relación sexual = sexual relationship.
    * relación sexual sin protección = unprotected sex.
    * reproducción sexual = sexual reproduction.
    * revolución sexual, la = sexual revolution, the.
    * tener relaciones sexuales con = have + intercourse with.
    * vida sexual = sex life.

    * * *
    ‹relaciones/órganos/comportamiento› sexual acto, educación
    * * *

    sexual adjetivo ‹relaciones/órganos/comportamiento sexual;
    educación/vida sex ( before n)
    sexual adjetivo sexual
    acoso/discriminación sexual, sexual harassment/discrimination
    vida sexual, sex life
    ' sexual' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abuso
    - acoso
    - acto
    - cohabitación
    - continencia
    - depravada
    - depravado
    - deseo
    - eros
    - ETS
    - excitación
    - provocar
    - sadismo
    - salpicar
    - sexo
    - tocamiento
    - violación
    - violador
    - amor
    - chingar
    - excitar
    - fácil
    - inclinación
    - maniaco
    - propasarse
    - pudor
    - relación
    - seducir
    - seductor
    English:
    climax
    - drive
    - hanky-panky
    - harassment
    - mate
    - outrage
    - pervert
    - sex crime
    - sex education
    - sex offender
    - sex-appeal
    - sex-crazed
    - sex-mad
    - sexlife
    - sexual
    - sexual assault
    - sexual harrassment
    - sexual intercourse
    - sexually
    - straight
    - vibrator
    - abuse
    - assault
    - intercourse
    - lust
    - overture
    - pass
    - potency
    - rape
    - relation
    - romp
    - sex
    - spicy
    - urge
    * * *
    sexual adj
    sexual;
    educación/vida sexual sex education/life
    * * *
    adj sexual
    * * *
    sexual adj
    : sexual, sex
    educación sexual: sex education
    sexualmente adv
    * * *
    sexual adj
    1. (en general) sexual
    2. (órganos, vida) sex

    Spanish-English dictionary > sexual

  • 2 obseso sexual

    m.
    sexually-obsessed person.
    * * *
    sex maniac
    * * *
    (n.) = sex pest
    Ex. A Brit man had his privates torched, while on holiday in Crete, by a woman who accuses him of being a sex pest.
    * * *
    (n.) = sex pest

    Ex: A Brit man had his privates torched, while on holiday in Crete, by a woman who accuses him of being a sex pest.

    Spanish-English dictionary > obseso sexual

  • 3 acosador sexual

    (n.) = sex pest
    Ex. A Brit man had his privates torched, while on holiday in Crete, by a woman who accuses him of being a sex pest.
    * * *
    (n.) = sex pest

    Ex: A Brit man had his privates torched, while on holiday in Crete, by a woman who accuses him of being a sex pest.

    Spanish-English dictionary > acosador sexual

  • 4 obseso

    adj.
    obsessed, maniacal.
    m.
    obsessed person, maniac, obsessed.
    * * *
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 maniac
    1 obsessed
    \
    obseso,-a sexual sex maniac
    * * *
    * * *
    - sa masculino, femenino (Psic) obsessive
    * * *
    Ex. No one but an obsessed fanatic would suggest that reading is all or enough in itself.
    ----
    * obseso con la lectura = bookaholic.
    * obseso con los libros = bookaholic.
    * obseso sexual = sex pest.
    * * *
    - sa masculino, femenino (Psic) obsessive
    * * *

    Ex: No one but an obsessed fanatic would suggest that reading is all or enough in itself.

    * obseso con la lectura = bookaholic.
    * obseso con los libros = bookaholic.
    * obseso sexual = sex pest.

    * * *
    obseso1 -sa
    obsessed
    obseso2 -sa
    masculine, feminine
    ( Psic) obsessive
    es un obseso sexual he's a sex maniac o he's obsessed with sex
    * * *

    obseso,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
    1 Psic obsessive
    2 familiar sex maniac
    ' obseso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    obsesa
    English:
    one-track
    - sex-crazed
    - sex-mad
    * * *
    obseso, -a
    adj
    obsessed
    nm,f
    obsessive (person);
    es un obseso de la salud he's a health freak o fanatic
    obseso sexual sex maniac
    * * *
    adj obsessed
    * * *
    obseso, -sa adj
    : obsessed

    Spanish-English dictionary > obseso

  • 5 Posesivo + intimidades

    = Posesivo + family jewels, Posesivo + privates
    Ex. His tunic was so short that he showed his family jewels.
    Ex. A Brit man had his privates torched, while on holiday in Crete, by a woman who accuses him of being a sex pest.
    * * *
    = Posesivo + family jewels, Posesivo + privates

    Ex: His tunic was so short that he showed his family jewels.

    Ex: A Brit man had his privates torched, while on holiday in Crete, by a woman who accuses him of being a sex pest.

    Spanish-English dictionary > Posesivo + intimidades

  • 6 Posesivo + partes

    = Posesivo + family jewels, Posesivo + privates
    Ex. His tunic was so short that he showed his family jewels.
    Ex. A Brit man had his privates torched, while on holiday in Crete, by a woman who accuses him of being a sex pest.
    * * *
    = Posesivo + family jewels, Posesivo + privates

    Ex: His tunic was so short that he showed his family jewels.

    Ex: A Brit man had his privates torched, while on holiday in Crete, by a woman who accuses him of being a sex pest.

    Spanish-English dictionary > Posesivo + partes

  • 7 Posesivo + partes privadas

    = Posesivo + crown jewels, Posesivo + family jewels, Posesivo + privates
    Ex. He was unconcious and drunk as a newt but still with enough presence of mind to protect his crown jewels.
    Ex. His tunic was so short that he showed his family jewels.
    Ex. A Brit man had his privates torched, while on holiday in Crete, by a woman who accuses him of being a sex pest.
    * * *
    = Posesivo + crown jewels, Posesivo + family jewels, Posesivo + privates

    Ex: He was unconcious and drunk as a newt but still with enough presence of mind to protect his crown jewels.

    Ex: His tunic was so short that he showed his family jewels.
    Ex: A Brit man had his privates torched, while on holiday in Crete, by a woman who accuses him of being a sex pest.

    Spanish-English dictionary > Posesivo + partes privadas

  • 8 Posesivo + partes pudendas

    = Posesivo + privates
    Ex. A Brit man had his privates torched, while on holiday in Crete, by a woman who accuses him of being a sex pest.
    * * *
    = Posesivo + privates

    Ex: A Brit man had his privates torched, while on holiday in Crete, by a woman who accuses him of being a sex pest.

    Spanish-English dictionary > Posesivo + partes pudendas

  • 9 Posesivo + partes íntimas

    = Posesivo + privates, Posesivo + family jewels
    Ex. A Brit man had his privates torched, while on holiday in Crete, by a woman who accuses him of being a sex pest.
    Ex. His tunic was so short that he showed his family jewels.
    * * *
    = Posesivo + privates, Posesivo + family jewels

    Ex: A Brit man had his privates torched, while on holiday in Crete, by a woman who accuses him of being a sex pest.

    Ex: His tunic was so short that he showed his family jewels.

    Spanish-English dictionary > Posesivo + partes íntimas

  • 10 acosador

    adj.
    hounding, pursuing, harassing.
    m.
    pursuer, harasser.
    * * *
    Ex. The title of the book is 'Net crimes & misdemeanors: outmaneuvering the spammers, swindlers, and stalkers who are targeting you online'.
    ----
    * acosador sexual = sex pest.
    * * *

    Ex: The title of the book is 'Net crimes & misdemeanors: outmaneuvering the spammers, swindlers, and stalkers who are targeting you online'.

    * acosador sexual = sex pest.

    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    A (hostigador) stalker
    la actriz sufría el asedio de un acosador the actress was being subjected to the attentions of a stalker
    B
    (en el colegio, trabajo) bully
    C
    (perseguidor) persecutor; tormentor
    * * *
    acosador, -ora
    adj
    relentless, persistent
    nm,f
    [en familia] abuser; [en el trabajo] (workplace) bully; [en la escuela] (school) bully

    Spanish-English dictionary > acosador

  • 11 pesado

    adj.
    1 heavy, weighty.
    2 sluggish, heavy.
    3 boring, pestiferous, tiresome, pestilent.
    4 snobby, pretentious.
    f. & m.
    snob, nuisance, bore.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: pesar.
    * * *
    1→ link=pesar pesar
    1 (gen) heavy
    2 (molesto) tiresome; (aburrido) boring
    3 (trabajoso) tough, hard
    4 (sueño) deep
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (persona) bore, pain
    \
    ponerse pesado,-a to get boring, be a pain
    * * *
    1. (f. - pesada)
    noun
    bore, pest
    2. (f. - pesada)
    adj.
    * * *
    pesado, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) [paquete, comida] heavy
    2) (=lento) [persona] slow, sluggish; [mecanismo] stiff
    3) (Meteo) heavy, sultry
    4) [sueño] deep, heavy
    5) (Med) heavy

    tener el estómago pesado — to feel bloated, feel full up

    6) [tarea] (=difícil) tough, hard; (=aburrido) tedious, boring; (=molesto) annoying; [lectura] heavy, stodgy

    ese me cae pesado Caribe, Méx * that chap gets on my nerves *

    es pesado tener que... — it's such a bore having to...

    ¡no seas pesado! — stop being such a pain!

    2. SM / F
    1) (=aburrido) bore
    2) Caribe * (=pez gordo) big shot *
    3.
    SM (=acto) weighing
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo
    1)
    a) <paquete/artillería/maquinaria> heavy
    b) < comida> heavy, stodgy (colloq); < estómago> bloated
    c) <atmósfera/tiempo> heavy, oppressive
    d) <ojos/cabeza> heavy

    tengo las piernas pesadasmy legs feel very heavy

    e) < sueño> deep
    2) (fam) (fastidioso, aburrido)
    a) <libro/película/trabajo> tedious
    b) < persona>

    qué pesado, nunca no me deja en paz! — he's such a pest, he never leaves me alone (colloq)

    no te pongas pesadodon't be so annoying o (colloq) such a pest!

    3) (Andes fam) ( antipático) unpleasant
    II
    - da masculino, femenino
    a) (fam) ( latoso) pain (colloq), pest (colloq)
    b) (Andes fam) ( antipático) jerk (colloq)
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo
    1)
    a) <paquete/artillería/maquinaria> heavy
    b) < comida> heavy, stodgy (colloq); < estómago> bloated
    c) <atmósfera/tiempo> heavy, oppressive
    d) <ojos/cabeza> heavy

    tengo las piernas pesadasmy legs feel very heavy

    e) < sueño> deep
    2) (fam) (fastidioso, aburrido)
    a) <libro/película/trabajo> tedious
    b) < persona>

    qué pesado, nunca no me deja en paz! — he's such a pest, he never leaves me alone (colloq)

    no te pongas pesadodon't be so annoying o (colloq) such a pest!

    3) (Andes fam) ( antipático) unpleasant
    II
    - da masculino, femenino
    a) (fam) ( latoso) pain (colloq), pest (colloq)
    b) (Andes fam) ( antipático) jerk (colloq)
    * * *
    pesado1
    1 = heavy [heavier -comp., heaviest -sup.].

    Ex: The heap of wet sheets of paper was left to stand overnight under a heavy weight.

    * caminar con paso pesado = plod (along/through).
    * industria pesada = heavy industry.
    * maquinaria pesada = heavy machinery.
    * para trabajos pesados = heavy-duty.
    * peso pesado = big wheel, big shot, big noise, big wig, fat cat.
    * tráfico pesado = heavy traffic.
    * vehículo pesado = heavy vehicle.

    pesado2
    2 = onerous, ponderous, tedious, tiresome, weighty, bore, drab, stodgy, wearisome, weary [wearier -comp., weariest -sup.], wearying, importunate, leaden, nuisance, pushy [pushier -comp., pushiest -sup.], pest.

    Ex: Sub-arrangement under an entry term can alleviate the onerous task of scanning long lists of entries under the same keyword.

    Ex: Some SLIS are seriously affected by ponderous administrative procedures imposed upon them.
    Ex: In other places too many references could make for a very tedious search.
    Ex: Some of their drawbacks make regular use rather tiresome.
    Ex: AACR1 is a weighty code, not because it contains extensive enumeration, but rather because of its comprehensive coverage.
    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.
    Ex: Have reading foisted on you as a duty, a task to be put up with, from which you expect no delight, and it can appear a drab business gladly to be given up.
    Ex: One could easily prefer the convenience of the stodgy single-volume work.
    Ex: The earliest binding machines replaced the wearisome hand-beating of the sheets in order to fold them.
    Ex: Humanity is returning to the downsized, reengineered, total quality management weary business world.
    Ex: A new wave of books dealing frankly with such concerns as sex, alcoholism and broken homes was seen as a breakthrough, but plots and styles have begun to show a wearying sameness.
    Ex: She concludes that this problem probes the importunate boundaries separating man from beast and the natural from the monstrous.
    Ex: Many of the revisions they suggest exacerbate the leaden, plethoric style that comes naturally to lawyers.
    Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
    Ex: Parents can help the development of a child prodigy in an infinite number of ways, ranging from the attentive but not too pushy to the downright obsessive.
    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.
    * broma pesada = practical joke.
    * de un modo aburrido y pesado = tediously, ponderously, boringly.
    * hacer (todo) el trabajo pesado = do (all) + the donkey work.
    * lento y pesado = plodding.
    * pesados, los = nuisance, the.
    * ser un pesado = 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.
    * trabajo pesado = donkey work.
    * viejo pesado = old fart.

    * * *
    pesado1 -da
    A
    1 ‹paquete/maleta› heavy; ‹artillería/maquinaria› heavy
    2 ‹comida› heavy, stodgy ( colloq); ‹estómago› bloated
    me siento pesado después de haber comido tanto I feel bloated after all that food
    3 ‹atmósfera/tiempo› heavy, oppressive, sultry
    4 ‹ojos/cabeza› heavy
    tengo las piernas pesadas my legs feel very heavy o like lead
    5 ‹sueño› deep
    B
    1 ( fam) (fastidioso, aburrido) ‹libro/película/conferencia› tedious
    ¡qué pesado es! he's such a pain in the neck! ( colloq)
    ¡qué pesado, no me deja en paz ni un minuto! what a pest, he won't leave me alone for a minute ( colloq)
    los niños están muy pesados the children are being really annoying o ( colloq) being real pests
    no te pongas pesado don't be so annoying o ( colloq) such a pest!, quit bugging me! ( AmE colloq)
    ser más pesado que el plomo ( fam); to be a pain (in the neck) ( colloq)
    2 ( fam) ‹tarea/trabajo› (monótono) tedious
    C ( Andes fam) (antipático) unpleasant
    ¡qué tipo tan pesado! what a jerk! ( colloq)
    pesado2 -da
    masculine, feminine
    A ( fam) (molesto, latoso) pain ( colloq), pest ( colloq)
    eres un pesado, deja ya de molestar you're such a pain in the neck, stop annoying me ( colloq)
    C
    ( Col fam) (mandamás): quiero hablar con el pesado I want to speak to the top man o the boss ( colloq)
    es uno de los pesados he's one of the bigwigs o the top men ( colloq)
    * * *

     

    Del verbo pesar: ( conjugate pesar)

    pesado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    pesado    
    pesar
    pesado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    1 ( en general) heavy;
    estómago bloated;
    sueño deep
    2
    a) (fam) (fastidioso, aburrido) ‹libro/película tedious;

    persona›:
    ¡qué pesado es! he's such a pain in the neck! (colloq);

    no te pongas pesado don't be so annoying o (colloq) such a pest!
    b) (AmL) (difícil, duro) ‹trabajo/tarea heavy, hard

    3 (Andes fam) ( antipático) unpleasant;
    ¡qué tipo tan pesado! what a jerk! (colloq)

    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    a) (fam) ( latoso) pain (colloq), pest (colloq)

    b) (Andes fam) ( antipático) jerk (colloq)

    pesar 1 sustantivo masculino
    1
    a) (pena, tristeza) sorrow;

    a pesado mío or muy a mi pesado much to my regret

    2

    a pesado de todo in spite of o despite everything;
    a pesar de que even though
    pesar 2 ( conjugate pesar) verbo intransitivo
    1 [paquete/maleta] to be heavy;

    no me pesa it's not heavy
    2 ( causar arrepentimiento) (+ me/te/le etc):

    me pesa haberlo ofendido I'm very sorry I offended him
    3

    pese a que even though;
    mal que me/le pese whether I like/he likes it or not
    verbo transitivo
    a)niño/maleta to weigh;

    manzanas to weigh (out)


    pesarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to weigh oneself
    pesado,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 (un objeto) heavy
    2 (sueño) deep, heavy
    3 (trabajo) hard
    4 (viaje) tiring
    5 (aburrido, molesto) boring, tedious, dull
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino pain, pest
    pesar
    I verbo intransitivo
    1 (tener peso físico) to weigh: esa carne pesa dos kilos, that meat weighs two kilos
    2 (tener peso psíquico) to have influence: sus opiniones aún pesan en el grupo, his opinions still carry weight in the group
    3 (causar arrepentimiento, dolor) to grieve: me pesa no haber ido con vosotros, I regret not having gone with you
    II vtr (determinar un peso) to weigh
    III sustantivo masculino
    1 (pena, pesadumbre) sorrow, grief
    2 (remordimiento) regret
    ♦ Locuciones: a pesar de, in spite of
    a pesar de que, although ➣ Ver nota en aunque
    ' pesado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aliviar
    - cargar
    - demasiada
    - demasiado
    - engorrosa
    - engorroso
    - leve
    - más
    - pesada
    - petardo
    - plomo
    - sueño
    - tostón
    - atorrante
    - chinche
    - hacer
    - latoso
    - machacón
    - muerto
    - peso
    - rock
    English:
    aggravating
    - awkward
    - bore
    - boring
    - bothersome
    - cumbersome
    - drag
    - dreary
    - going
    - grind
    - heavy
    - heavyweight
    - hefty
    - laboured
    - leaden
    - lengthy
    - lug
    - neck
    - nuisance
    - objectionable
    - pain
    - pest
    - plod
    - sleeper
    - stodgy
    - tiresome
    - trying
    - weighty
    - annoying
    - close
    - HGV
    - muggy
    - onerous
    - pall
    - ponderous
    - top
    - unwieldy
    - weight
    * * *
    pesado, -a
    adj
    1. [que pesa] heavy
    2. [industria, maquinaria] heavy
    3. [tiempo, día] oppressive;
    el día está pesado it's very close today
    4. [comida] heavy, stodgy
    5. [ojos, cabeza] heavy;
    6. [sueño] deep
    7. [lento] slow-moving;
    un hombre de andares pesados a man with a ponderous gait
    8. [tarea, trabajo] difficult, tough
    9. [aburrido] boring
    10. [molesto] annoying, tiresome;
    ¡qué pesada eres! you're so annoying!;
    ponerse pesado to be a pain;
    Fam
    ¡eres más pesado que una vaca en brazos! you're such a pain in the neck!
    nm,f
    bore, pain
    * * *
    I adj
    1 objeto heavy
    2 libro, clase etc tedious, boring
    3 trabajo tough fam, difficult
    II m, pesada f bore;
    ¡qué pesado es! fam he’s a real pain fam
    * * *
    pesado, -da adj
    1) : heavy
    2) : slow
    3) : irritating, annoying
    4) : tedious, boring
    5) : tough, difficult
    pesado, -da n, fam : bore, pest
    * * *
    pesado1 adj
    1. (en general) heavy [comp. heavier; superl. heaviest]
    2. (aburrido) boring
    pesado2 n pain
    ¡qué pesado eres! what a pain you are!

    Spanish-English dictionary > pesado

  • 12 pesado2

    2 = onerous, ponderous, tedious, tiresome, weighty, bore, drab, stodgy, wearisome, weary [wearier -comp., weariest -sup.], wearying, importunate, leaden, nuisance, pushy [pushier -comp., pushiest -sup.], pest.
    Ex. Sub-arrangement under an entry term can alleviate the onerous task of scanning long lists of entries under the same keyword.
    Ex. Some SLIS are seriously affected by ponderous administrative procedures imposed upon them.
    Ex. In other places too many references could make for a very tedious search.
    Ex. Some of their drawbacks make regular use rather tiresome.
    Ex. AACR1 is a weighty code, not because it contains extensive enumeration, but rather because of its comprehensive coverage.
    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.
    Ex. Have reading foisted on you as a duty, a task to be put up with, from which you expect no delight, and it can appear a drab business gladly to be given up.
    Ex. One could easily prefer the convenience of the stodgy single-volume work.
    Ex. The earliest binding machines replaced the wearisome hand-beating of the sheets in order to fold them.
    Ex. Humanity is returning to the downsized, reengineered, total quality management weary business world.
    Ex. A new wave of books dealing frankly with such concerns as sex, alcoholism and broken homes was seen as a breakthrough, but plots and styles have begun to show a wearying sameness.
    Ex. She concludes that this problem probes the importunate boundaries separating man from beast and the natural from the monstrous.
    Ex. Many of the revisions they suggest exacerbate the leaden, plethoric style that comes naturally to lawyers.
    Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
    Ex. Parents can help the development of a child prodigy in an infinite number of ways, ranging from the attentive but not too pushy to the downright obsessive.
    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.
    ----
    * broma pesada = practical joke.
    * de un modo aburrido y pesado = tediously, ponderously, boringly.
    * hacer (todo) el trabajo pesado = do (all) + the donkey work.
    * lento y pesado = plodding.
    * pesados, los = nuisance, the.
    * ser un pesado = 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.
    * trabajo pesado = donkey work.
    * viejo pesado = old fart.

    Spanish-English dictionary > pesado2

  • 13 clades

    clādes, is ( gen. plur. usu. cladium, Liv. 2, 63, 7; 5, 22, 8 et saep.:

    cladum,

    Sil. 1, 41; 7, 505; 9, 353; 16, 672; Amm. 29, 1, 14; 32, 2, 1), f. [kindr. with Sanscr. klath, laedere; Gr. klaô, to break, break in pieces; cf.: per - cello, clava, gladius].
    I.
    Prop., a breaking, beating, dashing to pieces; hence,
    A.
    In gen., destruction, devastation, injury, mischief, harm, misfortune, disaster, loss, detriment, calamity (cf.: calamitas, pernicies;

    class. and freq.): clades calamitasque, intemperies modo in nostram advenit domum,

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 4, 3:

    haec igitur subito clades nova pestilitasque Aut in aquas cadit aut fruges persidit in ipsas,

    Lucr. 6, 1125:

    dare late cladem magnasque ruinas,

    id. 5, 347:

    etsi cursum ingeni tui, Bruti, premit haec inportuna clades civitatis,

    Cic. Brut. 97, 332:

    atque haec vetusta... Luctifica clades nostro infixa est corpori,

    id. Tusc. 2, 10, 25:

    et illam meam cladem... maximum esse rei publicae volnus judicastis,

    id. Sest. 13, 31:

    cum tibi ad pristinas cladis accessio fuisset Aetoliae repentinus interitus,

    id. Pis. 37, 91:

    quod si primo proelio Catilina superior discessisset, profecto magna clades atque calamitas rem publicam oppressisset,

    Sall. C. 39, 4:

    captae urbis Romanae clades,

    Liv. 5, 21, 16:

    publica,

    Tac. A. 14, 64:

    tum urbs tota eorum conruit et Taygeti montis magna pars... abrupta cladem eam insuper ruinā pressit,

    Plin. 2, 79, 81, § 191:

    plus populationibus quam proeliis cladium fecit (cf. B. 1. infra),

    Liv. 8, 2, 8:

    quidve superbia spurcitia ac petulantia? Quantas Efficiunt clades!

    Lucr. 5, 48:

    aliam quamvis cladem inportare pericli,

    id. 5, 369:

    agrum omni belli clade pervastat,

    Liv. 22, 4, 1:

    colonias belli clade premi,

    Curt. 9, 7, 22:

    colonias omni clade vastare,

    id. 4, 1, 10:

    majestas populi Romani... vastata cladibus fuerat,

    Plin. 16, 32, 57, § 132:

    per sex dies septemque noctes eā clade saevitum est,

    of the burning of Rome, Suet. Ner. 38:

    quo tantae cladis pretio,

    i. e. the burning of the Capitol, Tac. H. 3, 72; id. A. 13, 57:

    recens,

    the destruction of the amphitheatre, id. A. 4, 63 sq.:

    Lugdunensis,

    the burning of Lyons, id. ib. 16, 13 Nipp. ad loc.—With gen. obj.:

    si denique Italia a dilectu, urbs ab armis, sine Milonis clade numquam esset conquietura,

    without ruining Milo, Cic. Mil. 25, 68: tum privatae per domos clades vulgatae sunt, the losses of particular families at Cannae, Liv. 22, 56, 4.— Poet.:

    cladibus, exclamat, Saturnia, pascere nostris,

    Ov. M. 9, 176:

    Trojae renascens alite lugubri Fortuna tristi clade iterabitur,

    Hor. C. 3, 3, 62.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    In war or battle, a disaster, defeat, overthrow, discomfiture, massacre:

    ni pedites cum equitibus permixti magnam cladem in congressu facerent,

    Sall. J. 59, 3:

    exercitatior hostis magnā clade eos castigavit,

    Liv. 39, 1, 4:

    iret ut... subitā turbaret clade Latinos,

    Verg. A. 12, 556:

    quodsi... supervenisset, ingens clades accipi potuit,

    Curt. 4, 12, 15;

    so freq.: accipere cladem,

    to be defeated, beaten, Liv. 3, 26, 3; 5, 11, 5; 8, 12, 17;

    22, 51, 11: apud Chaeroneam accepta,

    Quint. 9, 2, 62:

    classe devictā multas ipsi lacrimas, magnam populo Romano cladem attulit,

    Cic. N.D. 2, 3, 7:

    postquam is... contractae cladi superesset... fusa est Romana acies,

    Liv. 25, 19, 16:

    omnibus pacis modo incurrisse agentibus magna clades inlata,

    id. 29, 3, 8:

    non vulnus super vulnus sed multiplex clades,

    id. 22, 54, 9: paene exitiabilem omnibus cladem intulit, Vell. 2, 112, 4:

    tantā mole cladis obrui,

    Liv. 22, 54, 10:

    terrestri simul navalique clade obruebantur,

    Curt. 4, 3, 14; Sen. Med. 207: clades illa pugnae Cannensis vastissima, Claud. Quadrig. ap. Gell. 5, 17, 5:

    binaque castra clade unā deleta,

    Liv. 30, 6, 6:

    exercituum,

    Tac. A. 3, 6; 3, 73; Sall. H. 1, 41, 5 Dietsch:

    quis cladem illius noctis fando Explicet,

    Verg. A. 2, 362:

    Germanica,

    Tac. H. 4, 12:

    Variana,

    id. A. 1, 57:

    Pharsaliam Philippos et Perusiam ac Mutinam, nota publicarum cladium nomina loquebantur,

    id. H. 1, 50. — Poet.:

    ut barbarorum Claudius agmina... diruit... Primosque et extremos metendo Stravit humum, sine clade victor (i.e. of his own men),

    Hor. C. 4, 14, 32.—
    2.
    Of the plague:

    inque ipsos saeva medentes Erumpit clades,

    Ov. M. 7, 562; cf.:

    sue abstinent merito cladis, quā ipsos scabies quondam turpaverat, cui id animal obnoxium,

    Tac. H. 5, 4 Heraeus ad loc.—
    3.
    Of the loss of a limb:

    Mucius, cui postea Scaevolae a clade dextrae manūs cognomen inditum,

    Liv. 2, 13, 1.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Of persons who bring destruction, etc., a destroyer, scourge, pest:

    geminos, duo fulmina belli, Scipiadas, cladem Libyae,

    Verg. A. 6, 843:

    haec clades,

    of Heliogabalus, Lampr. Heliog. 34, 1: illa, of immodest women as a class, id. Alex. Sev. 34, 4.—
    B.
    Of dissolute morals, corruption:

    fecunda culpae saecula nuptias inquinavere... Hoc fonte derivata clades In patriam populumque fluxit,

    Hor. C. 3, 6, 19.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > clades

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