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81 ridículo
adj.ridiculous, comic, absurd, silly.m.1 ridicule.2 reticule, small handbag.* * *► adjetivo1 ridiculous, absurd1 ridicule\hacer el ridículo to make a fool of oneselfponer a alguien en ridículo to make a fool of somebody, ridicule somebodyquedar en ridículo to make a fool of oneself————————1 ridicule* * *(f. - ridícula)adj.* * *1.ADJ ridiculous¿a que suena ridículo? — doesn't it sound ridiculous?
2.SMpuso a Ana en ridículo delante de todos — he made a fool of Ana in front of everyone, he showed Ana up in front of everyone
no te pongas en ridículo — don't make a fool of yourself, don't show yourself up
exponerse al ridículo — frm to lay o.s. open to ridicule
* * *I- la adjetivoa) <persona/comentario> ridiculous, absurd; < vestimenta> ridiculouslo ridículo de la situación era que... — the ridiculous thing about the situation was that...
es ridículo decir que... — it is an absurdity to say that...
b) <cantidad/precios> ridiculous, ludicrous; < sueldo> ridiculous, laughableIIsentido del ridículo — sense of the ridiculous o absurd
dejar or poner a alguien en ridículo — to make a fool of somebody, to make somebody look stupid o ridiculous
* * *= preposterous, ludicrous, ridiculous, farcical, grotesque, ridicule, nonsensical, risible.Ex. This is unreasonable, in fact, preposterous.Ex. Hernandez described the encounter as futile and ludicrous, and concluded that it tallied entirely with Lespran's expectation of it..Ex. Such restraint creates a ridiculous and pathetic situation in which librarians refuse to speak out against, or work to defeat legislation destructive to libraries such as California's Propositions.Ex. There is considerable interest in picture books from the social realism of the 70s to the growing interest in fantasy, myth, legend, science fiction and the emphasis on the farcical and absurd aspects of life in the 80s.Ex. The above examples are simple subjects; compound subjects such as 'Wiring methods in prefabricated steel-framed houses' would result in grotesque headings.Ex. Sometimes running the gauntlet of criticism and ridicule allows an opportunity for defending oneself.Ex. Parental protectiveness of children is surely a good thing if sensibly applied, but this nonsensical double standard doesn't help anyone.Ex. The film can be considered innovative for its frank (albeit risible) depiction of transvestism.----* de forma ridícula = grotesquely.* dejar en ridículo = make + a joke of, put + Nombre + to shame.* de lo ridículo a lo sublime = from the ridiculous to the sublime.* de lo sublime a lo ridículo = from the sublime to the ridiculous.* de manera ridícula = grotesquely.* de tal modo que raya en lo ridículo = ridiculously.* hacer el ridículo = make + a fool of + Reflexivo, make + an arse of + Reflexivo, make + a spectacle of + Reflexivo.* poner en ridículo = poke + fun at.* ponerse en ridículo = make + a spectacle of + Reflexivo.* sentido del ridículo = self-consciousness, embarrassment, self-conscious feeling.* tener sentido del ridículo = feel + self-conscious, feel + embarrassed.* * *I- la adjetivoa) <persona/comentario> ridiculous, absurd; < vestimenta> ridiculouslo ridículo de la situación era que... — the ridiculous thing about the situation was that...
es ridículo decir que... — it is an absurdity to say that...
b) <cantidad/precios> ridiculous, ludicrous; < sueldo> ridiculous, laughableIIsentido del ridículo — sense of the ridiculous o absurd
dejar or poner a alguien en ridículo — to make a fool of somebody, to make somebody look stupid o ridiculous
* * *= preposterous, ludicrous, ridiculous, farcical, grotesque, ridicule, nonsensical, risible.Ex: This is unreasonable, in fact, preposterous.
Ex: Hernandez described the encounter as futile and ludicrous, and concluded that it tallied entirely with Lespran's expectation of it..Ex: Such restraint creates a ridiculous and pathetic situation in which librarians refuse to speak out against, or work to defeat legislation destructive to libraries such as California's Propositions.Ex: There is considerable interest in picture books from the social realism of the 70s to the growing interest in fantasy, myth, legend, science fiction and the emphasis on the farcical and absurd aspects of life in the 80s.Ex: The above examples are simple subjects; compound subjects such as 'Wiring methods in prefabricated steel-framed houses' would result in grotesque headings.Ex: Sometimes running the gauntlet of criticism and ridicule allows an opportunity for defending oneself.Ex: Parental protectiveness of children is surely a good thing if sensibly applied, but this nonsensical double standard doesn't help anyone.Ex: The film can be considered innovative for its frank (albeit risible) depiction of transvestism.* de forma ridícula = grotesquely.* dejar en ridículo = make + a joke of, put + Nombre + to shame.* de lo ridículo a lo sublime = from the ridiculous to the sublime.* de lo sublime a lo ridículo = from the sublime to the ridiculous.* de manera ridícula = grotesquely.* de tal modo que raya en lo ridículo = ridiculously.* hacer el ridículo = make + a fool of + Reflexivo, make + an arse of + Reflexivo, make + a spectacle of + Reflexivo.* poner en ridículo = poke + fun at.* ponerse en ridículo = make + a spectacle of + Reflexivo.* sentido del ridículo = self-consciousness, embarrassment, self-conscious feeling.* tener sentido del ridículo = feel + self-conscious, feel + embarrassed.* * *1 ‹persona/comentario› ridiculous, absurd; ‹vestimenta› ridiculouslo ridículo de la situación era que … the absurd o ridiculous o ludicrous thing about the situation was that …parecía no comprender lo ridículo de su situación he seemed not to appreciate the absurdity of his situation2 ‹cantidad› ridiculous, ludicrous; ‹sueldo› ridiculous, laughablecobran precios ridículos they charge ludicrous prices o ridiculous prices o ridiculously high pricesallí se consigue ropa de marca a un precio ridículo you can get well-known makes of clothes there at ridiculously low prices o at ridiculous pricestiene un exagerado sentido del ridículo she has an overdeveloped sense of the ridiculous o absurddejar or poner a algn en ridículo to make a fool of sb, to make sb look stupid o ridiculousquedó en ridículo he made a fool of himself, he made himself look stupidte expones a hacer el ridículo públicamente you risk making a fool of yourself in public* * *
ridículo 1◊ -la adjetivo
◊ lo ridículo de la situación era que … the ridiculous thing about the situation was that …;
eso es ridículo it's absurd o ridiculous
‹ sueldo› ridiculous, laughable
ridículo 2 sustantivo masculino:◊ sentido del ridículo sense of the ridiculous o absurd;
dejar or poner a algn en ridículo to make a fool of sb;
hacer el ridículo to make a fool of oneself
ridículo,-a
I adjetivo ridiculous
II sustantivo masculino ridicule: hizo el más espantoso de los ridículos, she made an absolute fool of herself
poner a alguien en ridículo, to make a fool of sb
ponerse en ridículo, to make a fool of oneself
' ridículo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
blandir
- esgrimir
- esperpento
- quedar
- ridícula
- encontrar
English:
daft
- egg
- face
- fool
- it
- laughable
- monkey
- preposterous
- ridiculous
- silly
- simply
- spectacle
- sublime
- though
- farcical
- laughing
- ludicrous
* * *ridículo, -a♦ adj1. [sombrero, traje] ridiculous;2. [afirmación, situación] ridiculous;eso que ha dicho es ridículo what she said was ridiculous;acéptalo, ¡no seas ridículo! take it, don't be ridiculous o silly!3. [precio, suma, sueldo] laughable, ridiculously low♦ nmridicule;hacer el ridículo to make a fool of oneself;hizo el ridículo más espantoso he made an utter fool of himself;quedar en ridículo (delante de alguien) to end up looking like a fool (in front of sb);no tiene sentido del ridículo he doesn't get embarrassed easily* * *I adj ridiculousII m ridicule;hacer el ridículo, quedar en ridículo make a fool of o.s.;poner a alguien en ridículo make a fool of s.o., make s.o. look stupid* * *ridículo, -la adjabsurdo, disparatado: ridiculous, ludicrous♦ ridículamente advridículo, -la n1)hacer el ridículo : to make a fool of oneself2)poner en ridículo : to ridicule* * *ridículo adj ridiculous -
82 risita
f.1 feigned laugh.2 smile.3 giggle, chuckle, snicker, snigger.* * *1→ link=risilla risilla* * *= chuckle, sniggering, snigger, giggle, snicker.Ex. The director chuckled an evasive chuckle before she made answer.Ex. This comedy is full of infantile jokes and adolescent sniggering about homosexuals.Ex. The jeering sniggers of the rest made Timmy blush with shame.Ex. She certainly surpassed herself on her wedding day, with her giggles rating being sky high!.Ex. I do this all the time, and no one's complained, and sometimes it can garner a few snickers from the audience, which is always fun.----* dar risitas = giggle.* risita nerviosa = giggle.* risitas = twitters of laughter.* risita tonta = giggle.* * *= chuckle, sniggering, snigger, giggle, snicker.Ex: The director chuckled an evasive chuckle before she made answer.
Ex: This comedy is full of infantile jokes and adolescent sniggering about homosexuals.Ex: The jeering sniggers of the rest made Timmy blush with shame.Ex: She certainly surpassed herself on her wedding day, with her giggles rating being sky high!.Ex: I do this all the time, and no one's complained, and sometimes it can garner a few snickers from the audience, which is always fun.* dar risitas = giggle.* risita nerviosa = giggle.* risitas = twitters of laughter.* risita tonta = giggle.* * *risita nfgiggle* * *risita nf: giggle, titter, snicker -
83 ruborizar
v.to make blush.* * *1.VT to cause to blush, make blush2.See:* * *----* ruborizarse = turn + red, blush, get + red in the face.* ruborizarse de vergüenza = blush with + shame.* * ** ruborizarse = turn + red, blush, get + red in the face.* ruborizarse de vergüenza = blush with + shame.* * *ruborizar [A4 ]vtto make... blushto blush, to turn o ( BrE) go red (in the face), to flush* * *
ruborizar verbo transitivo to make blush: tu actitud machista me ruboriza, your macho attitude embarrasses me
* * *♦ vt1. [hacer enrojecer] to make blush2. [avergonzar] to embarrass* * *v/t blush -
84 sentimiento público
(n.) = public feelingsEx. The media have regularly stoked public feelings of shame by affirming that English football fans are synonymous with hooliganism, overlooking the fact that not all fans are 'hooligans'.* * *(n.) = public feelingsEx: The media have regularly stoked public feelings of shame by affirming that English football fans are synonymous with hooliganism, overlooking the fact that not all fans are 'hooligans'.
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85 ser apreciado
(v.) = receive + appreciationEx. It has been to the continuing shame of the library field that his efforts toward eliminating the price-fixing of children's books have received such little note and appreciation.* * *(v.) = receive + appreciationEx: It has been to the continuing shame of the library field that his efforts toward eliminating the price-fixing of children's books have received such little note and appreciation.
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86 sin tener en cuenta el hecho de que
= overlook + the fact thatEx. The media have regularly stoked public feelings of shame by affirming that English football fans are synonymous with hooliganism, overlooking the fact that not all fans are 'hooligans'.* * *= overlook + the fact thatEx: The media have regularly stoked public feelings of shame by affirming that English football fans are synonymous with hooliganism, overlooking the fact that not all fans are 'hooligans'.
Spanish-English dictionary > sin tener en cuenta el hecho de que
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87 sombra
f.1 shadow (proyección) (fenómeno).dar sombra a to cast a shadow overreírse de su propia sombra to make a joke of everything, to laugh at everythingtener mala sombra (informal figurative) to be nasty o a swinesombra de ojos eyeshadow2 shade.3 background (anonimato).permanecer en la sombra to stay out of the limelight4 stain, blemish.5 trace, touch (atisbo, apariencia).no tener ni sombra de not to have the slightest bit of6 darkness.7 gaps in one's knowledge (ignorancia).8 lamp shade, shade, lampshade.9 person follower, tail.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: sombrar.* * *1 (falta de sol) shade2 (silueta) shadow3 (espectro) ghost, shade4 figurado (oscuridad en el alma) darkness, obscurity5 figurado (persona que sigue a otra) shadow9 figurado (parte pequeña) trace, shadow, bit10 figurado (clandestinidad) secrecy11 (en los toros) part of the bullring in the shade\a la sombra in the shade 2 (en la cárcel) inside, in the nickdar sombra to shade, give shadeen la sombra figurado shadowhacer sombra to cast a shadow 2 figurado to overshadowni por sombra figurado not in the leastni sombra de figurado not a trace ofno fiarse ni de su sombra figurado to be very distrustfulreírse de su propia sombra figurado to laugh at everythingtener buena sombra familiar (tener suerte) to have a lucky streak 2 (ser gracioso) to be witty, be funnytener mala sombra familiar (no tener suerte) to be unlucky 2 (ser desagradable) to be a nasty piece of worksombra de duda shadow of doubtsombra de ojos eye shadowsombras chinescas shadow theatre (US theater) sing* * *noun f.1) shade2) shadow* * *SF1) [proyectada por un objeto] shadowdar o hacer sombra — to cast a shadow
el ciprés da o hace una sombra alargada — cypress trees cast a long shadow
un árbol que da o hace sombra — a shady tree
sombras chinescas — shadow play sing, pantomime sing
2) (=zona sin sol) shadeven, siéntate aquí a la sombra — come and sit here in the shade
3) (=rastro) shadow4) (=suerte) luck¡qué mala sombra! — how unlucky!, what bad luck!
5) (=gracia)tiene muy buena sombra para contar chistes — he's got a knack o gift for telling jokes, he's very funny telling jokes
6) (=mancha) (lit) dark patch, stain; (fig) stain, blotes una sombra en su carácter — it is a stain o blot on his character
7) (=fantasma) shade, ghost8) (Arte) shade9) (Boxeo) shadow-boxing13) † pl sombras (=oscuridad) darkness sing, obscurity sing ; (=ignorancia) ignorance sing ; (=pesimismo) sombreness sing* * *1)a) ( lugar sin sol) shade; ( proyección) shadowsentarse a or en la sombra — to sit in the shade
quítate que me haces or das sombra — move out of the way, you're blocking (out) the sun
parece mi sombra, me sigue a todas partes — he's like my shadow, he follows me everywhere
a la sombra de alguien — under the protection o the wing of somebody
b) (Espec, Taur)c) (atisbo, indicio)d) ( mancha) blemish2) (Art) shade3) (fam) ( cárcel) cooler (AmE colloq), nick (BrE colloq)* * *= shadow, shading.Ex. This earliest wove paper was only partially successful, since the mesh was fastened as usual to the bars of the frame, and the shadows of the bars showed clearly in the paper.Ex. The darkest and the lightest shading took the shortest amount of time, the medium shading the longest.----* a la sombra de = in the shadow of, shadowed by.* dar sombra = shade.* héroe en la sombra = unsung hero.* líneas de sombras = hachures.* no ser ni sombra de lo que se ha sido antes = a shadow of + Posesivo + former self.* protección solar mediante sombras = solar shading.* proyectar sombra = throw + shadow.* proyectar una larga sombra sobre = cast + a long shadow over.* proyectar una sombra sobre = cast + a shadow over.* sin la menor sombra de duda = without a shadow of a doubt.* sombra arquitectónica = architectural shading.* sombra de ojos = eye shadow.* sombras = hachures.* * *1)a) ( lugar sin sol) shade; ( proyección) shadowsentarse a or en la sombra — to sit in the shade
quítate que me haces or das sombra — move out of the way, you're blocking (out) the sun
parece mi sombra, me sigue a todas partes — he's like my shadow, he follows me everywhere
a la sombra de alguien — under the protection o the wing of somebody
b) (Espec, Taur)c) (atisbo, indicio)d) ( mancha) blemish2) (Art) shade3) (fam) ( cárcel) cooler (AmE colloq), nick (BrE colloq)* * *= shadow, shading.Ex: This earliest wove paper was only partially successful, since the mesh was fastened as usual to the bars of the frame, and the shadows of the bars showed clearly in the paper.
Ex: The darkest and the lightest shading took the shortest amount of time, the medium shading the longest.* a la sombra de = in the shadow of, shadowed by.* dar sombra = shade.* héroe en la sombra = unsung hero.* líneas de sombras = hachures.* no ser ni sombra de lo que se ha sido antes = a shadow of + Posesivo + former self.* protección solar mediante sombras = solar shading.* proyectar sombra = throw + shadow.* proyectar una larga sombra sobre = cast + a long shadow over.* proyectar una sombra sobre = cast + a shadow over.* sin la menor sombra de duda = without a shadow of a doubt.* sombra arquitectónica = architectural shading.* sombra de ojos = eye shadow.* sombras = hachures.* * *A1 (lugar sin sol) shade; (proyección) shadowa la sombra de un ciprés in the shade of a cypress treese alargaban las sombras de los árboles the shadows of the trees were lengtheningsentarse a or en la sombra to sit in the shadehay 30° a la sombra it is 30° in the shadeeste árbol casi no da sombra this tree gives hardly any shadequítate de aquí que me haces or das sombra move out of the way, you're blocking (out) the sun o you're in my sunallí hay una sombra, vamos a aparcar ( fam); there's some shade o a shaded spot over there, let's parkparece mi sombra, me sigue a todas partes he's like my shadow, he follows me everywhereno es (ni) sombra de lo que era he's a shadow of his former selfa la sombra de algn under the protection of sb, under the wing ofhacer sombra a algn to overshadow sb, put sb in the shadetener mala sombra to be a nasty piece of work ( colloq), to be an unpleasant characterlocalidades a la sombra more expensive seats ( in the shade)3(atisbo, indicio): sin la menor sombra de duda without a shadow of a doubtno tiene ni sombra de vergüenza he hasn't an ounce of shame4 (mancha) blemishen su historial no hay ninguna sombra there is no blemish on his record o his record is spotlessCompuestos:● sombra de or para ojoseyeshadowfpl shadow playB1 ( Art) shade2 (color) umberCompuesto:burnt umberse pasó ocho años a la sombra he spent eight years inside ( colloq)* * *
sombra sustantivo femenino ( lugar sin sol) shade;
( proyección) shadow;
sentarse a or en la sombra to sit in the shade;
este árbol casi no da sombra this tree gives hardly any shade;
sombra de or para ojos eyeshadow
sombra sustantivo femenino
1 (ausencia de sol) shade: deja el coche a la sombra, park the car in the shade
2 (proyección de una silueta) shadow
sombras chinescas, shadow theatre
3 (amparo, protección) shelter
4 fig fam (pizca, traza) no tiene ni sombra de vergüenza, he has no shame
sin la menor sombra de duda, without a shadow of a doubt
5 Cosm sombra de ojos, eyeshadow
6 (clandestinidad, desconocimiento público) dirige la empresa en la sombra, he manages the company behind the scenes
♦ Locuciones: hacer sombra, (eclipsar, deslucir) to put in the shade
tener buena sombra, (buen carácter) to be cheerful
(tener buena suerte) to be lucky
tener mala sombra, (genio, carácter) to be nasty, (mala suerte) to be jinxed
familiar a la sombra, in jail, inside
Shade se refiere a la zona donde no llega la luz: 30 grados en la sombra, 30 degrees in the shade; ¿nos sentamos en la sombra (de este árbol)?, shall we sit in the shade (of this tree)?, mientras que shadow describe la silueta creada por un objeto colocado delante de un foco de luz: Su sombra era muy larga. His shadow was very long.
' sombra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- poner
- proyectar
- proyectarse
- sol
- alargar
- bien
- proyección
English:
afford
- cast
- eyeshadow
- overshadow
- shade
- shadow
- shady
- shape
- shelter
- suggestion
- vestige
- eye
- high
- inside
- stay
* * *sombra nf1. [proyección] [fenómeno, silueta] shadow;[zona] shade;a la sombra in the shade;a la sombra de un árbol in the shade of a tree;a la sombra de su padre [bajo su protección] under the protection of his father;su sombra se reflejaba en la pared his shadow fell on the wall;las higueras dan muy buena sombra fig trees give a lot of shade;dar sombra a to cast a shadow over;Fampasó un año a la sombra [en la cárcel] he spent a year in the slammer;el asesino desapareció en las sombras de la noche the murderer disappeared into the shadows of the night;Vulgme cago en tu sombra screw you!;Famno se fía ni de su propia sombra he wouldn't trust his own mother;hacer sombra a alguien to overshadow sb;se ríe de su propia sombra she makes a joke of everything;ser la sombra de alguien to be like sb's shadow;Famtener mala sombra to be mean o nasty;¡qué mala sombra! ¿por qué no le has dicho la verdad? that was mean of you! why didn't you tell her the truth?sombras chinescas [marionetas] shadow puppets;hacer sombras chinescas [con las manos] to make shadow pictures2. [en pintura] shade3. sombra de ojos eye shadow4. [anonimato] background;permanecer en la sombra to stay in the background5. [imperfección] stain, blemish;tiene un currículum sin sombras she has an unblemished record6. [atisbo, apariencia] trace, touch;una sombra de felicidad se asomó en su rostro the flicker of a happy smile appeared on his face;sin sombra de duda without a shadow of a doubt;no es ni sombra de lo que era he's a shadow of his former self7. [suerte]buena/mala sombra good/bad luck8. Taurom = most expensive seats in bullring, located in the shade9. [oscuridad, inquietud] darkness;su muerte sumió al país en la sombra his death plunged the country into darkness10. [misterio] mystery;las sombras que rodean al secuestro del embajador the mystery surrounding the ambassador's kidnapping* * *f1 shadow;a la sombra de un árbol in the shade of a tree;estar a la sombra be in the shade;a la sombra de fig under the protection of;hacer sombra a alguien fig fam to overshadow s.o., put s.o. in the shade;mantenerse en la sombra fig stay behind the scenes;no es ni sombra de lo que era he bears no resemblance to his former self;tener mala sombra be a nasty piece of work2:* * *sombra nf1) : shadow2) : shade3) sombras nfpl: darkness, shadows pl4)sin sombra de duda : without a shadow of a doubt* * *sombra n1. (lugar sin sol) shade2. (silueta) shadowa medida que el sol se pone, las sombras se alargan as the sun sets, the shadows get longer -
88 sonarse
1 (nariz) to blow* * *I IISM=sónar SM sonar* * *(v.) = blow + Posesivo + noseEx. Focusing on such behaviors as blowing one's nose, spitting, & table manners, the author shows that innovations, eg, the fork & the handkerchief, marked a fundamental shift in the 'threshold features of embarrassment & shame'.* * *(v.) = blow + Posesivo + noseEx: Focusing on such behaviors as blowing one's nose, spitting, & table manners, the author shows that innovations, eg, the fork & the handkerchief, marked a fundamental shift in the 'threshold features of embarrassment & shame'.
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■sonarse verbo reflexivo sonarse (la nariz), to blow one's nose
' sonarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mocos
- nariz
- sonar
English:
blow
- nose
- wipe
* * *vprsonarse (la nariz) to blow one's nosesonar2, sónar nmNáut sonar* * *v/r:sonarse la nariz blow one’s nose* * *vr: to blow one's nosesonar nm: sonar* * * -
89 sonarse la nariz
(v.) = blow + Posesivo + noseEx. Focusing on such behaviors as blowing one's nose, spitting, & table manners, the author shows that innovations, eg, the fork & the handkerchief, marked a fundamental shift in the 'threshold features of embarrassment & shame'.* * *(v.) = blow + Posesivo + noseEx: Focusing on such behaviors as blowing one's nose, spitting, & table manners, the author shows that innovations, eg, the fork & the handkerchief, marked a fundamental shift in the 'threshold features of embarrassment & shame'.
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90 sonarse los mocos
(v.) = blow + Posesivo + noseEx. Focusing on such behaviors as blowing one's nose, spitting, & table manners, the author shows that innovations, eg, the fork & the handkerchief, marked a fundamental shift in the 'threshold features of embarrassment & shame'.* * *(v.) = blow + Posesivo + noseEx: Focusing on such behaviors as blowing one's nose, spitting, & table manners, the author shows that innovations, eg, the fork & the handkerchief, marked a fundamental shift in the 'threshold features of embarrassment & shame'.
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91 sonrojar
v.1 to cause to blush.2 to embarrass, to blush, to make blush, to abash.María sonrojó al policía Mary embarrassed the cop.3 to flush, to turn red.El calor sonroja sus mejillas The heat flushes her cheeks.* * *1 to make blush1 to blush\hacer sonrojar a alguien to make somebody blush* * *1.VT2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to make... blush2.sonrojar vi3.sonrojarse v pron to blush* * *----* sonrojarse = blush, get + red in the face.* sonrojarse de vergüenza = blush with + shame.* sonrojarse por = flush at.* * *1.verbo transitivo to make... blush2.sonrojar vi3.sonrojarse v pron to blush* * ** sonrojarse = blush, get + red in the face.* sonrojarse de vergüenza = blush with + shame.* sonrojarse por = flush at.* * *sonrojar [A1 ]vtto make … blush■ sonrojarvihacer sonrojar a algn to make sb blushto blush* * *♦ vtto cause to blush* * *v/t:sonrojar a alguien make s.o. blush* * *sonrojar vt: to cause to blush -
92 timidez
f.1 shyness.2 timidness, bashfulness, self-consciousness, coyness.* * *1 shyness, timidity* * *SF shyness, timidity* * *femenino ( retraimiento) shyness; (falta de decisión, coraje) timidity* * *= timidity, bashfulness, self-consciousness, shyness.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. In other cases, straightforward alphabetical arrangement scatters topics within the same facet which could be arranged more helpfully; eg in Psychology we find BF575 Special forms of emotion eg.A5 Anger.A9 Awe.B3 bashfulness.F2 Fear.H3 Hate.L8 Love. S4 Self-consciousness.Ex. In other cases, straightforward alphabetical arrangement scatters topics within the same facet which could be arranged more helpfully; eg in Psychology we find BF575 Special forms of emotion eg.A5 Anger.A9 Awe.B3 Bashfulness.F2 Fear.H3 Hate.L8 Love. S4 self-consciousness.Ex. Moreover, significant gender differences are reported regarding remorse, depression, fear, anger, sadness, shyness, shame, surprise, contempt, concentration, astonishment, disdain, blame, & awe.----* perder la timidez con = warm up to.* * *femenino ( retraimiento) shyness; (falta de decisión, coraje) timidity* * *= timidity, bashfulness, self-consciousness, shyness.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: In other cases, straightforward alphabetical arrangement scatters topics within the same facet which could be arranged more helpfully; eg in Psychology we find BF575 Special forms of emotion eg.A5 Anger.A9 Awe.B3 bashfulness.F2 Fear.H3 Hate.L8 Love. S4 Self-consciousness.Ex: In other cases, straightforward alphabetical arrangement scatters topics within the same facet which could be arranged more helpfully; eg in Psychology we find BF575 Special forms of emotion eg.A5 Anger.A9 Awe.B3 Bashfulness.F2 Fear.H3 Hate.L8 Love. S4 self-consciousness.Ex: Moreover, significant gender differences are reported regarding remorse, depression, fear, anger, sadness, shyness, shame, surprise, contempt, concentration, astonishment, disdain, blame, & awe.* perder la timidez con = warm up to.* * *(retraimiento) shyness; (falta de decisión, coraje) timidity* * *
timidez sustantivo femenino ( retraimiento) shyness;
(falta de decisión, coraje) timidity
timidez sustantivo femenino shyness
' timidez' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
en
- reparo
- retraer
- sobreponerse
- turbar
- turbación
- vergonzosa
- vergonzoso
- aparente
- invencible
- superar
English:
fault
- self-consciousness
- sheepishness
- shyness
- timidity
- shyly
- timidly
* * *timidez nf1. [vergüenza] shyness;hablaba con timidez he spoke shyly2. [vacilación] timidity;se acercó con timidez she approached timidly* * *f shyness, timidity* * *timidez nf: timidity, shyness* * *timidez n shyness -
93 tirarse una plancha
(v.) = put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunderEx. She somehow manages to put her foot in it and get laughed at every time, usually as a direct consequence of her unsureness of her own capabilities.Ex. She put her foot in her mouth when she asked a fat woman who was not pregnant when her baby was due.Ex. She's just always shooting her mouth off and sticking her foot in it.Ex. After dropping a clanger, you are left with a sense of shame and you just want to disappear and hide away.Ex. But we are all only human and I have recently ' dropped a bollock' as we English say.Ex. Since its independence 61 years ago our nation has erred, but this time they have made a blunder.Ex. He is well-known for making bloomers in public engagements.Ex. Michael Howard has blundered again, and again he has done so by trying to imitate Blair while lacking his finesse.* * *(v.) = put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunderEx: She somehow manages to put her foot in it and get laughed at every time, usually as a direct consequence of her unsureness of her own capabilities.
Ex: She put her foot in her mouth when she asked a fat woman who was not pregnant when her baby was due.Ex: She's just always shooting her mouth off and sticking her foot in it.Ex: After dropping a clanger, you are left with a sense of shame and you just want to disappear and hide away.Ex: But we are all only human and I have recently ' dropped a bollock' as we English say.Ex: Since its independence 61 years ago our nation has erred, but this time they have made a blunder.Ex: He is well-known for making bloomers in public engagements.Ex: Michael Howard has blundered again, and again he has done so by trying to imitate Blair while lacking his finesse. -
94 vándalo
adj.vandal, pirate.m.1 vandal, hooligan, hun, punk.2 Vandal.* * *► adjetivo1 Vandal► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 Vandal2 figurado vandal* * *vándalo, -a1.ADJ loutish2. SM/ F1) (=salvaje) vandal2) ( Hist) Vandal* * *I- la adjetivo (Hist) Vandal (before n), VandalicII- la masculino, femeninoa) (Hist) Vandalb) ( gamberro) vandal, hooligan* * *= vandal, looter, hooligan, lager lout.Ex. Some Internet users have found their daily electronic mail swamped with large numbers of unwanted messages (spamming) caused by a type of computer vandal (hacker) called a mail bomber who places its victims on a large number of mailing lists.Ex. Across the street, an American tank roared out of the monumental gates of the Defense Ministry, untouched by the looters presumably because they knew that the ministry, at least, would be under close guard by American troops.Ex. The media have regularly stoked public feelings of shame by affirming that English football fans are synonymous with hooliganism, overlooking the fact that not all fans are ' hooligans'.Ex. It is routine for people to complain about the 'hordes of lager louts' who turn city centres into 'no-go areas'.* * *I- la adjetivo (Hist) Vandal (before n), VandalicII- la masculino, femeninoa) (Hist) Vandalb) ( gamberro) vandal, hooligan* * *= vandal, looter, hooligan, lager lout.Ex: Some Internet users have found their daily electronic mail swamped with large numbers of unwanted messages (spamming) caused by a type of computer vandal (hacker) called a mail bomber who places its victims on a large number of mailing lists.
Ex: Across the street, an American tank roared out of the monumental gates of the Defense Ministry, untouched by the looters presumably because they knew that the ministry, at least, would be under close guard by American troops.Ex: The media have regularly stoked public feelings of shame by affirming that English football fans are synonymous with hooliganism, overlooking the fact that not all fans are ' hooligans'.Ex: It is routine for people to complain about the 'hordes of lager louts' who turn city centres into 'no-go areas'.* * *masculine, feminine1 ( Hist) Vandal2 (gamberro) vandal, hoodlum, hooligan* * *
vándalo
vándalo,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 pey (violento, bruto) vandal
2 Hist Vandal
' vándalo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vándala
- gamberro
English:
vandal
- hoodlum
- hooligan
- punk
* * *vándalo, -a♦ adjHist Vandal♦ nm,fHist Vandal♦ nm[salvaje] vandal;son unos vándalos they're vandals* * *m, vándala f vandal* * *vándalo nm: vandal♦ vandalismo nm* * *vándalo n vandal -
95 deshonor
m.dishonor, disgrace, discredit, dishonoring.* * *1 dishonour (US dishonor), disgrace* * *SM1) (=pérdida del honor) dishonour, dishonor (EEUU), disgrace2)un deshonor — an insult, an affront (a to)
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deshonor sustantivo masculino See Also→ deshonra a
deshonor m, deshonra sustantivo femenino dishonour, US dishonor
' deshonor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deshonra
English:
dishonor
* * *1. [pérdida de la honra] dishonour2. [cosa deshonrosa] dishonour;su comportamiento es un deshonor para su familia his behaviour brings shame o disgrace on his family;eres un deshonor para este colegio you are a disgrace to this school;no es ningún deshonor trabajar de barrendero there's no shame in being a street sweeper, being a street sweeper is nothing to be ashamed of* * *m dishonor, Brdishonour -
96 mula
adj.mean, evil, wicked, rotten.f.1 she-mule.2 a kind of thick soled shoe.3 a certain Moorish vessel.4 trash, junk, unsaleable goods (trastos). (Mexico)5 shame (vergüenza). (Central America)6 pipe (pipa). (Andes)7 idiot (idiota). (Andes)8 tough guy (duro). (Mexico)9 lie; trick. (Southern Cone)10 mule, she mule.11 lift truck.12 mullah, mollah, mulla, title of respect for a teacher of the sacred laws of Islam.* * *1→ link=mulo mulo,-a* * *SF1) (=animal) mule2) Méx (=bravucón) tough guy3) Méx (=trastos) junk, trash (EEUU)4) CAm (=vergüenza) shame5) And (=pipa) pipe6) And (=idiota) idiot* * *I1) (Zool) mulebajarse de la mula — (Ven fam) to cough up (colloq)
mantenerse or sostenerse en su mula — (Méx) to stand one's ground
meterle la mula a alguien — (CS fam) ( engañar) to pull a fast one on somebody (colloq)
terco/tozudo como una mula — as stubborn as a mule (colloq)
trabajar como una mula — (fam) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)
2) (fam) ( de droga) mule (colloq)3) (Méx) ( en dominó)IItengo la mula de seises — I have the double six; ver tb mulita, mulo
adjetivo (Méx fam) stubborn* * *I1) (Zool) mulebajarse de la mula — (Ven fam) to cough up (colloq)
mantenerse or sostenerse en su mula — (Méx) to stand one's ground
meterle la mula a alguien — (CS fam) ( engañar) to pull a fast one on somebody (colloq)
terco/tozudo como una mula — as stubborn as a mule (colloq)
trabajar como una mula — (fam) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)
2) (fam) ( de droga) mule (colloq)3) (Méx) ( en dominó)IItengo la mula de seises — I have the double six; ver tb mulita, mulo
adjetivo (Méx fam) stubborn* * *mula1A ( Zool) mulemula de carga pack mulea lomo de mula on a mule/mulesmantenerse or sostenerse en su mula ( Méx); to stand one's groundser terco/tozudo como una mula to be as stubborn as a mule ( colloq)trabajar como una mula ( fam); to work one's butt off ( AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out ( BrE colloq)B (de droga) mule ( colloq), courierC (AmC, Col) ( Transp) forklift truckDmula2* * *
mula sustantivo femenino
mule;
terco/tozudo como una mula as stubborn as a mule (colloq)
■ adjetivo (Méx fam) stubborn
mulo,-a m,f Zool mule
' mula' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
como
- coz
- taimarse
English:
ornery
- mule
* * *mula nf1. [animal] mule;trabajar como una mula to work like a dog4. RP, Ven [traficante] mule, couriermeterle una mula a alguien to tell sb a fib* * *f1 ZO mule2 Méxtrash, Brrubbish -
97 ciscar
v.1 to besmear, to make dirty. (Colloquial)2 to shame, to put down. (Caribbean & Mexico)3 to provoke, to needle. (Mexico)4 to dirty.* * *1 familiar (ensuciar) to dirty1 eufemístico (cagarse) to soil oneself* * *1. VT1) (=ensuciar) to dirty o soil o mess up frm2.See:* * *♦ vt2. Cuba, Méx [fastidiar] to bother, to distract* * *v/t soil, dirty -
98 desdoro
m.1 disgrace, cause of shame (Formal).2 tarnishing, blemish.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desdorar.* * *1 tarnishing* * *SM [en fama, reputación] stigma, dishonour, dishonor (EEUU)hablar en desdoro de algn — to speak disparagingly of sb, discredit sb by what one says
* * *desdoro nmFormal disgrace, cause of shame;no es ningún desdoro servir en la barra de un bar there's nothing to be ashamed of in working behind a bar* * *m dishonor, Brdishonour -
99 desvergonzarse
pron.v.1 to speak or act in an impudent or insolent manner.2 to lose shame, to become insolent.* * *VPR1) (=perder la vergüenza) to lose all sense of shame2) (=insolentarse) to be impertinent, be insolent ( con to)behave in a shameless way ( con towards)3)desvergonzarse a pedir algo — to have the nerve to ask for sth, dare to ask for sth
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100 avergonzar
• abash• be a reproach to• cause to feel shame• embarrass• humiliate• make as if to• make at• make blue• make bold• mortify• put to shame
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