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81 estilo
m.1 style.esta iglesia es de estilo gótico that church was built in the Gothic styleal estilo de in the style of2 style.esa chica tiene mucho estilo that girl has a lot of stylecada uno tiene un estilo de hacer las cosas we all have our own way of doing thingsestilo de vida lifestyle3 stroke.estilo libre freestyle4 tendency, style.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: estilar.* * *1 (gen) style2 (modo) manner, fashion3 GRAMÁTICA speech4 (natación) stroke\al estilo de... in the style of...algo por el estilo something like thatestilo de vida way of lifeestilo braza breaststrokeestilo directo LINGÚÍSTICA direct speechestilo indirecto LINGÚÍSTICA indirect speechestilo libre freestyleestilo mariposa butterfly* * *noun m.1) style2) fashion, manner* * *SM1) (=manera) stylepor el estilo —
algo por el estilo — something of the sort o kind, something along those lines
no me gusta su estilo de vida — I don't like his way of life o his lifestyle
estilo directo — (Ling) direct speech
estilo indirecto — (Ling) indirect speech, reported speech
2) (=elegancia) style3) (Natación) stroke4) (=punzón) [para escribir] stylus; [de reloj de sol] gnomon, needle5) (Bot) style* * *1)a) (Art) styleb) (manera, tipo) stylepor el estilo: no es que me desagrade ni nada por el estilo it isn't that I don't like him or anything (like that); y otras cosas por el estilo and other things of that sort o kind; dijo eso o algo por el estilo he said that or words to that effect; son todos por el estilo — they are all the same
c) ( calidad distintiva) style2) ( en natación) stroke, style3) (Bot) style4) ( punzón) stylus* * *= form, delivery, hand, idiom, writing style, style, panache.Ex. It is under the chosen form of heading that the catalogue entry for a particular document is filed and hence located.Ex. Just as delivery must be tuned to suit the kind of material chosen, so must the language used to tell a story.Ex. The Aldine greek was based on a much admired humanistic cursive hand which relied for its good looks on a multiplicity of alternative letters, ligatures, and contractions.Ex. Using a popular idiom, we might inquire, 'Is this the real McCoy'?.Ex. Above all the journal wishes to provide research and comment in a form that is easily and quickly understood: a fresh, rigorous, but unfussy, writing style is what is aimed for.Ex. The dialogue style is well-suited to occasional and novice users but can be slow.Ex. It is a richly documented, smoothly narrated, and lavishly illustrated study by a historian who knows his stuff and tells it with panache.----* al estilo de = a la, along the lines, in the mould of.* al estilo de los índices de materia = subject-type.* al estilo de + Nombre = in a + Nombre + sort of way.* al estilo militar = military-style.* con estilo = stylish.* corrector de estilo = style checker, copy editor, subeditor.* del estilo de los directorios = directory-type.* error de estilo = stylistic error.* esquí estilo libre = freestyle skiing.* estilo abstracto = abstract style.* estilo ampuloso = turgid style, plethoric style.* estilo arquitectónico = architectural style.* estilo artístico = artistic style.* estilo barato = kitsch.* estilo bibliotecario = library chic.* estilo de aprendizaje = learning style.* estilo de gestión = managerial style, management style.* estilo de la casa = house style.* estilo de pelo = hairstyle.* estilo de resumir = abstracting style.* estilo de vida = lifestyle [life style/life-style], style of life, way of life.* estilo de vida alternativo = alternative life-style.* estilo directo = direct speech, direct discourse.* estilo esloveno = Slovenica.* estilo gótico = Gothic style.* estilo indirecto = indirect speech, indirect discourse.* estilo libre = freestyle.* estilo literario = literary style, writing style.* estilo periodístico = journalese.* estilo personal = individual style, persona [personae, -pl.].* estilo pobre = impoverished style.* estilo rústico = rustic style.* estilo telegráfico = telegraphese.* estilo tipográfico = typographical style.* estilo tradicional = traditional style.* freír al estilo chino = stir-fry.* frito al estilo chino = stir-fry.* guía de estilo = style guideline.* hoja de estilo = style sheet.* índices de títulos al estilo de los índices de materia = subject-type title indexes.* manual de estilo = style manual, style guideline.* Manual de Estilo de Chicago = Chicago Manual of Style.* Manual de Estilo de la MLA, el = MLA Style Manual, the.* sin estilo = dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.].* * *1)a) (Art) styleb) (manera, tipo) stylepor el estilo: no es que me desagrade ni nada por el estilo it isn't that I don't like him or anything (like that); y otras cosas por el estilo and other things of that sort o kind; dijo eso o algo por el estilo he said that or words to that effect; son todos por el estilo — they are all the same
c) ( calidad distintiva) style2) ( en natación) stroke, style3) (Bot) style4) ( punzón) stylus* * *= form, delivery, hand, idiom, writing style, style, panache.Ex: It is under the chosen form of heading that the catalogue entry for a particular document is filed and hence located.
Ex: Just as delivery must be tuned to suit the kind of material chosen, so must the language used to tell a story.Ex: The Aldine greek was based on a much admired humanistic cursive hand which relied for its good looks on a multiplicity of alternative letters, ligatures, and contractions.Ex: Using a popular idiom, we might inquire, 'Is this the real McCoy'?.Ex: Above all the journal wishes to provide research and comment in a form that is easily and quickly understood: a fresh, rigorous, but unfussy, writing style is what is aimed for.Ex: The dialogue style is well-suited to occasional and novice users but can be slow.Ex: It is a richly documented, smoothly narrated, and lavishly illustrated study by a historian who knows his stuff and tells it with panache.* al estilo de = a la, along the lines, in the mould of.* al estilo de los índices de materia = subject-type.* al estilo de + Nombre = in a + Nombre + sort of way.* al estilo militar = military-style.* con estilo = stylish.* corrector de estilo = style checker, copy editor, subeditor.* del estilo de los directorios = directory-type.* error de estilo = stylistic error.* esquí estilo libre = freestyle skiing.* estilo abstracto = abstract style.* estilo ampuloso = turgid style, plethoric style.* estilo arquitectónico = architectural style.* estilo artístico = artistic style.* estilo barato = kitsch.* estilo bibliotecario = library chic.* estilo de aprendizaje = learning style.* estilo de gestión = managerial style, management style.* estilo de la casa = house style.* estilo de pelo = hairstyle.* estilo de resumir = abstracting style.* estilo de vida = lifestyle [life style/life-style], style of life, way of life.* estilo de vida alternativo = alternative life-style.* estilo directo = direct speech, direct discourse.* estilo esloveno = Slovenica.* estilo gótico = Gothic style.* estilo indirecto = indirect speech, indirect discourse.* estilo libre = freestyle.* estilo literario = literary style, writing style.* estilo periodístico = journalese.* estilo personal = individual style, persona [personae, -pl.].* estilo pobre = impoverished style.* estilo rústico = rustic style.* estilo telegráfico = telegraphese.* estilo tipográfico = typographical style.* estilo tradicional = traditional style.* freír al estilo chino = stir-fry.* frito al estilo chino = stir-fry.* guía de estilo = style guideline.* hoja de estilo = style sheet.* índices de títulos al estilo de los índices de materia = subject-type title indexes.* manual de estilo = style manual, style guideline.* Manual de Estilo de Chicago = Chicago Manual of Style.* Manual de Estilo de la MLA, el = MLA Style Manual, the.* sin estilo = dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.].* * *A1 ( Art) styleestilo barroco baroque stylemuebles estilo Luis XVI Luis XVI furniture2 (manera, tipo) styleropa de estilo deportivo casual wearese estilo de abrigo that kind o type o style of overcoatenaguas al estilo de nuestras abuelas petticoats like our grandmothers used to wearestá hecho al estilo de mi tierra it's done the way they do it back homepor el estilo: no es que me desagrade ni nada por el estilo it isn't that I don't like him or anything (like that)creo que dijo eso o algo por el estilo I think he said that or words to that effect o something like ity sus amigos son todos por el estilo and all his friends are the same3 (calidad distintiva) stylese viste con mucho estilo he dresses with great style o very stylishlyCompuestos:way of life, lifestyledirect speechindirect o reported speechB (en natación) stroke, stylelos 200 metros estilos the 200 meter medleyCompuestos:( Esp) breaststrokefreestylebutterfly, butterfly strokebreaststrokeC ( Bot) styleD1 (punzón) stylus2 (de un reloj de sol) gnomon* * *
Del verbo estilar: ( conjugate estilar)
estilo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
estiló es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
estilar
estilo
estilar ( conjugate estilar) verbo intransitivo (Chi) ( gotear) to drip;
( escurrir) to drain
estilarse verbo pronominal [moda/peinado] to be fashionable
estilo sustantivo masculino
estilo de vida way of life, lifestyle;
ropa estilo deportivo casual wear;
vestir con estilo to dress stylishly;
al estilo de mi tierra the way they do it back home;
por el estilo: son todos por el estilo they are all the same;
algo por el estilo something like that
estilo mariposa butterfly;
estilo pecho or (Esp) braza breaststroke
estilo sustantivo masculino
1 Arte style
estilo imperio, empire style
2 (modo) manner, style: éste no es mi estilo de actuar, this isn't my way of doing things
3 (elegancia) es una mujer con mucho estilo she's a very stylish woman
4 Natación stroke
estilo mariposa, butterfly (stroke)
5 Ling estilo directo/indirecto, direct/indirect speech
♦ Locuciones: algo por el estilo, something like that
' estilo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- academicismo
- adusta
- adusto
- ancha
- ancho
- categoría
- clase
- corte
- cresta
- depurar
- despersonalizada
- despersonalizado
- despreocupada
- despreocupado
- formalismo
- grandilocuente
- imprimir
- indirecta
- indirecto
- informal
- lindeza
- llana
- llano
- mano
- novedosa
- novedoso
- punzante
- recrear
- retorcida
- retorcido
- sabor
- sentar
- suelta
- suelto
- swing
- trabajar
- vanguardia
- vanguardismo
- a
- académico
- ágil
- agilidad
- armonizar
- asequible
- austero
- barroco
- castizo
- clásico
- crawl
English:
awaken
- backstroke
- bite
- collarless
- compact
- conventional
- dash
- elaborate
- exemplify
- fashion
- flair
- florid
- flowing
- fluid
- free-style
- goulash
- gracious
- idiom
- individual
- kind
- laboured
- lifestyle
- literary
- mode
- old-style
- panache
- polish
- polished
- precious
- purple
- reported
- restrained
- severe
- severity
- speech
- stilted
- style
- stylish
- suchlike
- sugary
- tame
- to
- tone
- vein
- back
- brand
- breast
- butter
- design
- direct
* * *estilo nm1. [artístico, literario] style;esta iglesia es de estilo gótico this church was built in the Gothic style;al estilo de in the style of;al estilo de Mozart in the style of Mozartestilo imperio Empire style2. [manera, carácter] style;cada uno tiene un estilo de hacer las cosas we all have our own way of doing things;este vestido no es de su estilo that dress isn't her style;mentiría, pero no es mi estilo I would tell a lie, but that's not my style o that's not me;el estilo de juego brasileño the Brazilian style of play;un estilo de hablar pausado a slow and deliberate way of speaking;un peinado estilo años veinte a twenties-style hairdo;al estilo de: se visten al estilo de los años sesenta they wear sixties-style clothes;al estilo de lo que se hacía antes en los pueblos in the way things used to be done in villages;por el estilo: dijo algo por el estilo she said something of the sort;se apellida Garcés o algo por el estilo his surname's Garcés or something like that;nos llevará tres horas o algo por el estilo it'll take us something like three hours;ser por el estilo to be similar;todos los bares son por el estilo all the bars are similar o like thatestilo de vida lifestyle3. [clase, elegancia] style;esa chica tiene mucho estilo that girl has a lot of style4. [en natación] stroke;estilos medley;los 400 metros estilos the 400 metres medleyestilo libre freestyleestilo indirecto indirect speech6. Bot style7. [punzón] stylus, style8. [de reloj de sol] gnomon* * *m style;al estilo de in the style of;algo por el estilo something like that;son todos por el estilo they’re all the same* * *estilo nm1) : style2) : fashion, manner3) : stylus* * *estilo n (en general) style -
82 ligón
adj.lucky with women.m.hoe.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar flirt* * *ISM hoeII ligón, -ona *1. ADJ1) [persona] flirtatious2) [prenda] (=bonita) attractive; (=sexy) provocative, sexy2.SM / Fes una ligona — she's successful with the men, she has no problem pulling the men *
* * *- gona masculino, femenino (Esp fam)* * *= lady-killer.Ex. He was a lady-killer -- tall, dark-haired, handsome in his army officer's uniform.* * *- gona masculino, femenino (Esp fam)* * *= lady-killer.Ex: He was a lady-killer -- tall, dark-haired, handsome in his army officer's uniform.
* * *( Esp fam): es un tío muy ligón he picks up one woman after another, he's a real womanizer o Don Juan o Casanovamasculine, feminine( Esp fam): chica ¡qué ligona! it's one man after another with you! o you always seem to have a new man in tow! ( colloq)los típicos ligones de discoteca the typical guys that hang around discotheques trying to pick up o chat up women ( colloq)es un ligón de cuidado he's a real womanizer o Don Juan o Casanova* * *
ligón,-ona adjetivo & m,f fam (hombre) ladies' man
(mujer) man-eater
' ligón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ligona
* * *♦ adj♦ nm,fwomanizer, f flirt;el ligón de tu hermano that womanizing brother of yours* * *m fam:es un ligón he’s a real Don Juan fam -
83 verraco
m.boar.* * *1 boar, hog* * *SM1) (=cerdo) boar, male pig2) (And) (=carnero) ram3) (Caribe) (=jabalí) wild boar* * *I- ca adjetivo (Col fam)a) ( estupendo) fantastic (colloq)b) ( valiente) plucky (colloq), gutsy (colloq)IImasculino boar* * *= hog, boar.Ex. Both Pigs and hogs are used as headings, though it seems unlikely that a small library would wish to distinguish them.Ex. The wild boars you see today in North America are the great grandchildren of the European boars.* * *I- ca adjetivo (Col fam)a) ( estupendo) fantastic (colloq)b) ( valiente) plucky (colloq), gutsy (colloq)IImasculino boar* * *= hog, boar.Ex: Both Pigs and hogs are used as headings, though it seems unlikely that a small library would wish to distinguish them.
Ex: The wild boars you see today in North America are the great grandchildren of the European boars.* * *1 (estupendo) fantastic ( colloq)masculine, feminine1(persona estupenda): es un verraco, consiguió siete medallas de oro he's fantastic o incredible, he won seven gold medals ( colloq), he's a fantastic o an incredible athlete, he won seven gold medals ( colloq)2boar* * *
verraco m Zool boar, male pig
' verraco' also found in these entries:
English:
boar
* * *verraco nmboar* * *m ZO boar* * *verraco nm: boar -
84 beldad
f.1 fairness, beauty (Formal humorous).2 beautiful woman, beautiful person, belle, beauty.imperat.2nd person plural (vosotros/ustedes) Imperative of Spanish verb: beldar.* * *1 beauty* * *SF liter1) (=cualidad) beauty2) (=persona) beauty, belle* * ** * *= beauty.Ex. The phenomena studied by disciplines may be either concrete entities, such as adolescent, motor car, dog or diamond or abstract ideas such as love, beauty or hate.* * ** * *= beauty.Ex: The phenomena studied by disciplines may be either concrete entities, such as adolescent, motor car, dog or diamond or abstract ideas such as love, beauty or hate.
* * *( liter)1 (mujer bella) beauty2 (cualidad) beautyposeía una gran beldad she possessed great beauty ( liter)* * *beldad nfLiterario1. [belleza] fairness, beauty2. [mujer bella] beauty* * *f litbeauty* * *beldad nfbelleza, hermosura: beauty -
85 hermoso
adj.1 beautiful, fair, handsome, good-looking.2 beautiful, arresting.3 beautiful, nice-sounding.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) beautiful, lovely2 (hombre) handsome* * *(f. - hermosa)adj.1) beautiful2) lovely* * *ADJ1) (=bello) beautiful, lovelyla casa tiene un hermoso jardín — the house has a beautiful o lovely garden
un día hermoso — a beautiful o lovely day
2) (=robusto, saludable)¡qué niño tan hermoso! — what a fine-looking boy!
3) (=grande) nice and bigel coche tiene un maletero muy hermoso — the car has a nice big boot, the car's boot is nice and big
4) (=noble)* * *- sa adjetivoa) ( bello) beautiful, lovelyb) ( magnífico) splendidc) (lozano, corpulento) big and healthy, bonny (BrE)d) ( noble) noble* * *= beautiful, comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.], handsome [handsomer -comp., handsomest -sup.], lovely [lovelier - comp., loveliest -sup.].Ex. The store was gutted and rebuilt, according to his specifications, into a beautiful, modern facility, decorated in vibrant hues and furnished with the latest Herman Miller offerings.Ex. He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.Ex. All these novels are about young women meeting handsome men, at first disliking them and then discovering that they love them, with the inescapable 'happy ending' which means matrimony in these cases.Ex. The article ' Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.* * *- sa adjetivoa) ( bello) beautiful, lovelyb) ( magnífico) splendidc) (lozano, corpulento) big and healthy, bonny (BrE)d) ( noble) noble* * *= beautiful, comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.], handsome [handsomer -comp., handsomest -sup.], lovely [lovelier - comp., loveliest -sup.].Ex: The store was gutted and rebuilt, according to his specifications, into a beautiful, modern facility, decorated in vibrant hues and furnished with the latest Herman Miller offerings.
Ex: He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.Ex: All these novels are about young women meeting handsome men, at first disliking them and then discovering that they love them, with the inescapable 'happy ending' which means matrimony in these cases.Ex: The article ' Lovely idea, but unlovely pricing' criticizes the pricing level of a new service aimed at research scientists in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and biotechnology companies.* * *hermoso -sa1 (bello) beautiful, lovelyun hermoso poema a beautiful poem2 (grande, magnífico) splendidle sirvieron una hermosa porción de pastel they gave her a generous o ( colloq) lovely big piece of cakeun hermoso ejemplar de esta especie a fine o splendid example of this species¡qué manzanas tan hermosas! what lovely apples!3 (lozano, corpulento) big and healthy, bonny ( BrE)¡qué hermoso está este niño! what a bonny o a big healthy child he is!su novia es bien hermosota ( AmL); his girlfriend is a great big healthy-looking girl ( colloq), his girlfriend is a strapping o a big, bonny lass ( BrE colloq)4 (noble) ‹acción/gesto› noble* * *
hermoso◊ -sa adjetivo
hermoso,-a adjetivo
1 (bello) beautiful, lovely: la historia tuvo un hermoso final, the story had a happy ending
2 (grande, espléndido) fine: nos comimos un pollo bien hermoso, we ate a huge chicken
' hermoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bella
- bello
- hermosa
- serrana
- serrano
- precioso
English:
beautiful
- fair
- lovely
- view
- luxuriant
- shapely
* * *hermoso, -a adj1. [bello] [paisaje, paseo, mujer] beautiful, lovely;[hombre] handsome;¡qué atardecer más hermoso! what a beautiful o lovely sunset!cazaron un hermoso ejemplar they caught a really big one;¡qué melones más hermosos! what lovely big melons!3. [noble] kind;fue un gesto muy hermoso it was a very kind gesture[gordo, grande] plump;el bebé está muy hermoso he's a real bouncing baby;con lo que come no me extraña que esté tan hermoso it doesn't surprise me that he's so plump, considering how much he eats* * *adj beautiful* * *hermoso, -sa adjbello: beautiful, lovely♦ hermosamente adv* * *hermoso adj beautiful -
86 interponerse
1 (físicamente) to interpose oneself2 figurado to intervene* * *VPR [persona] to intervene; [obstáculo] to stand in the wayse interpuso en su camino — he blocked his path, he stood in his way
se interpuso entre los dos para que no riñeran — he came between the two of them to stop them fighting
grandes obstáculos se interponen en la solución del conflicto — there are great obstacles standing in the way of a solution to the conflict
* * *(v.) = obtrude (into)Ex. The librarian will provide whatever help is required without obtruding into the process.* * *(v.) = obtrude (into)Ex: The librarian will provide whatever help is required without obtruding into the process.
* * *
interponerse ( conjugate interponerse) verbo pronominal:
nada se interpone en su camino nothing stands in her way
■interponerse verbo reflexivo to intervene [entre, between]: esa mujer se interpuso en mi camino, that woman stood in my way
' interponerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cruzarse
- mediar
- tapar
- terciar
- cruzar
- interpuesto
English:
intervene
* * *vpr[ponerse] to come o get between;se interponía una barrera entre ellos there was a barrier between them;interponerse entre dos contendientes to intervene between two opponents;la enfermedad se interpuso en su carrera the illness interrupted her career;no piensa dejar que nadie se interponga en su camino she's not going to let anyone get in her way* * *v/r intervene* * *vr: to intervene -
87 apanado
1→ link=apañar apañar► adjetivo3 (apropiado) suitable\estar apañado,-a / ir apañado,-a familiar to be in for a shock, have had it* * *1.ADJ LAm breaded, cooked in breadcrumbs2.SM And beating* * *masculino (Per fam) beatinghacer apanado a alguien — to give somebody a beating, to beat somebody up (colloq)
* * *masculino (Per fam) beatinghacer apanado a alguien — to give somebody a beating, to beat somebody up (colloq)
* * *beating¡apanado a Juan por mentiroso! let's teach Juan a lesson for lying ( colloq)hacer apanado a algn to give sb a beating, to beat sb up ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo apañar: ( conjugate apañar)
apañado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
apanado
apañado
apañar
apañar ( conjugate apañar) verbo transitivo
1 (fam) ‹ elecciones› to fix (colloq), to rig
2 (AmS fam) ( encubrir) to cover up for
apañarse verbo pronominal (Esp fam) See Also→ arreglarse 4
apañado,-a adj fam
1 (habilidad) ingenious
2 estar apañado, to be done for
apañar verbo transitivo to mend, fix
' apañado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apañada
- lista
- listo
* * *apañado, -a adjFam1. [hábil, mañoso] clever, resourceful;es muy apañada para las reparaciones domésticas she's very clever o good at repairing things around the house3. [útil] [herramienta, tienda] handy;este gorro es muy apañado para los días de frío this cap is great for when it's cold;Famestar apañado: ¡y ahora se va de vacaciones? ¡pues estamos apañados! and now he's off on holiday? well that's just what we need!;¡estaríamos apañados si ahora tuviéramos que pagar la cena también! it really would be the last straw if we had to pay for the meal as well!;¡están apañados si se piensan que vamos a aceptar! if they think we're going to accept, they've got another think coming!* * *I adj famresourcefulII part → apañar -
88 apañado
1→ link=apañar apañar► adjetivo3 (apropiado) suitable\estar apañado,-a / ir apañado,-a familiar to be in for a shock, have had it* * *1.ADJ LAm breaded, cooked in breadcrumbs2.SM And beating* * *- da adjetivoa) (Esp fam) < persona> resourceful¿te lo hiciste tú? qué apañada! — did you make it yourself? aren't you smart o clever!
estar or ir apañado — (fam & iró)
estás apañado si crees que puedes ganarle — if you think you can beat him, you've got another think coming! (colloq)
si tengo que esperar a que él acabe estoy apañado — if I have to wait till he's finished I'm done for
b) (Esp fam) ( arreglado) nice, neat* * *masculino (Per fam) beatinghacer apanado a alguien — to give somebody a beating, to beat somebody up (colloq)
* * *beating¡apanado a Juan por mentiroso! let's teach Juan a lesson for lying ( colloq)hacer apanado a algn to give sb a beating, to beat sb up ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo apañar: ( conjugate apañar)
apañado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
apanado
apañado
apañar
apañar ( conjugate apañar) verbo transitivo
1 (fam) ‹ elecciones› to fix (colloq), to rig
2 (AmS fam) ( encubrir) to cover up for
apañarse verbo pronominal (Esp fam) See Also→ arreglarse 4
apañado,-a adj fam
1 (habilidad) ingenious
2 estar apañado, to be done for
apañar verbo transitivo to mend, fix
' apañado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apañada
- lista
- listo
* * *apañado, -a adjFam1. [hábil, mañoso] clever, resourceful;es muy apañada para las reparaciones domésticas she's very clever o good at repairing things around the house3. [útil] [herramienta, tienda] handy;este gorro es muy apañado para los días de frío this cap is great for when it's cold;Famestar apañado: ¡y ahora se va de vacaciones? ¡pues estamos apañados! and now he's off on holiday? well that's just what we need!;¡estaríamos apañados si ahora tuviéramos que pagar la cena también! it really would be the last straw if we had to pay for the meal as well!;¡están apañados si se piensan que vamos a aceptar! if they think we're going to accept, they've got another think coming!* * *I adj famresourcefulII part → apañar -
89 gorda
adj.1 fat, corpulent, plump, fleshy, obese (person).2 fat, rich, gray, oily (comida, sustancia).3 coarse, thick (hilo, tela) Lienzo gordo, coarse linen.4 great, large, big.5 torpid, stupid.6 unpleasant.f.fat lady, fat woman.* * *f., (m. - gordo)* * *SF1)ni gorda * —
no tener ni gorda — to be skint *, be broke *
2)la Gorda — the 1868 revolution in Spain
armarse la gorda * —
se armó la gorda cuando volvieron mis padres — there was a hell of a row when my parents came back *
3) Méx thick tortillagordo* * ** * *
gordo,-a
I adjetivo
1 (persona) fat
2 (cable, jersey, etc) thick
3 (importante, serio) big: estoy en un lío muy gordo, I'm in big trouble
II sustantivo masculino y femenino fat person
familiar fatty
III sustantivo masculino el gordo, (de una lotería) the jackpot
♦ Locuciones: caer gordo: le cae gordo, she can't bear o stand him
' gorda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
armarse
- gota
- pasar
- sal
- sudar
- vista
- pintor
English:
blind
- eye
- overlook
- sweat
- way
* * *I adj1 fat2:me cae gordo fam I can’t stand him;se va a armar la gorda fam all hell will break loose fam ;¡ésta sí que es gorda! fam this is a disaster!;no veo ni gorda fam I can’t see a damn thing famII m, gorda f fat persontocado el gordo I’ve won the jackpot; fig I’ve hit the jackpot* * * -
90 guapa
adj.1 stout, courageous, valiant, bold (valiente), enterprising, good, clever.2 spruce, neat, elegant (elegante), ostentatious, vain.3 gay, sprightly, fond of courting women.4 good-looking, handsome (man).Va de guapo por la vida, he goes through life with every confidence in his good looks. ¡Hombre, qué guapo estás how smart you're lookingf.glamour girl.* * *f., (m. - guapo)* * *
guapo,-a
I adjetivo
1 good-looking, US cute
(mujer) beautiful, pretty
(hombre) handsome: hoy estás muy guapa, you look very nice today
iba muy guapa, she looked smart
2 (interesante, estupendo) great
II sustantivo masculino
1 (gallito, valiente) a ver quién es el guapo que se lo dice, let's see who has the guts to tell him
2 LAm (matón) bully
' guapa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ir
- gloria
- guapo
- guayaba
- guayabo
- más
- no
- verdad
English:
all
- good-looking
- however
- may
- good
* * *I adj2 S.Am.gutsyII m handsome ogood-looking man
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