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shyster (noun)

  • 1 shyster

    tr['ʃaɪstəSMALLr/SMALL]
    1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL familiar (gen) estafador,-ra, timador,-ra; (lawyer) picapleitos nombre masulino o femenino
    n.
    • abogado trampista s.m.
    • leguleyo s.m.
    'ʃaɪstər, 'ʃaɪstə(r)
    noun (colloq) sinvergüenza mf, granuja mf; ( lawyer) picapleitos mf (fam)
    ['ʃaɪstǝ(r)]
    N (esp US) tramposo(-a) m / f, estafador(a) m / f ; (=lawyer) picapleitos mf inv sin escrúpulos *
    * * *
    ['ʃaɪstər, 'ʃaɪstə(r)]
    noun (colloq) sinvergüenza mf, granuja mf; ( lawyer) picapleitos mf (fam)

    English-spanish dictionary > shyster

  • 2 shyster

    shyster ['ʃaɪstə(r)] esp American familiar
    1 noun
    (crook) escroc□ m, filou m; (corrupt lawyer) avocat m marron; (businessman) homme m d'affaires véreux□ ; (politician) politicien m véreux□
    malhonnête□, véreux□

    Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > shyster

  • 3 shyster

    noun amer. collocation
    стряпчий по темным делам
    * * *
    1 (n) кляузник; крючкотвор; темная личность; темный делец
    2 (r) занимающийся сомнительными делами стряпчий
    * * *
    стряпчий по темным делам, темный делец
    * * *
    [shy·ster || 'ʃaɪstə(r)] n. стряпчий по темным делам
    * * *
    амер.; разг. стряпчий по темным делам, темный делец

    Новый англо-русский словарь > shyster

  • 4 shyster

    noun
    മനഃസാക്ഷിയില്ലാത്ത നിയമജ്ഞന്‍, കുപ്രസിദ്ധന്‍

    English-Malayalam new dictionary > shyster

  • 5 shyster

    [šáistə]
    noun
    American slang sleparski zakoten odvetnik; figuratively slepar, lopov

    English-Slovenian dictionary > shyster

  • 6 shyster

    1. n сл. стряпчий, занимающийся сомнительными делами; крючкотвор, кляузник
    2. n сл. тёмный делец; тёмная личность
    Синонимический ряд:
    pettifogger (noun) jackleg lawyer; pettifogger; rascal; trickster

    English-Russian base dictionary > shyster

  • 7 pettifogger

    1. n крючкотвор; сутяга; кляузник
    2. n стряпчий, ведущий сомнительные дела
    3. n шарлатан
    Синонимический ряд:
    shyster (noun) jackleg lawyer; rascal; shyster; trickster

    English-Russian base dictionary > pettifogger

  • 8 abogado

    f. & m.
    1 lawyer, attorney, attorney-at-law, advocate.
    2 public attorney, solicitor.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: abogar.
    * * *
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 lawyer, solicitor (tribunal supremo) barrister
    2 figurado advocate, champion
    \
    ejercer de abogado to practise law, be a lawyer
    abogado de oficio legal -aid lawyer
    abogado defensor counsel for the defense
    abogado del diablo devil's advocate
    abogado del Estado public prosecutor, US attorney general
    abogado laborista union lawyer
    * * *
    (f. - abogada)
    noun
    lawyer, attorney
    * * *
    abogado, -a
    SM / F
    1) lawyer, attorney(-at-law) (EEUU)

    ejercer de abogado — to practise o (EEUU) practice law

    recibirse de abogado — esp LAm to qualify as a lawyer

    abogado/a auxiliar — Méx junior lawyer

    abogado/a criminalista — criminal lawyer

    abogado/a defensor(a) — defending counsel

    abogado/a del Estado — public prosecutor, attorney general (EEUU)

    abogado/a de oficio — court-appointed counsel, duty solicitor, public defender (EEUU)

    abogado/a de secano — barrack-room lawyer

    abogado/a laboralista — labour lawyer, labor lawyer (EEUU)

    abogado/a matrimonialista — divorce lawyer

    abogado/a penalista — Méx criminal lawyer

    2) (=defensor, partidario) champion, advocate
    * * *
    - da masculino, femenino ( en general) lawyer, solicitor ( in UK); ( ante un tribunal superior) attorney ( in US), barrister ( in UK)
    * * *
    = attorney, lawyer, prosecutor, barrister-at-law, barrister, trial lawyer.
    Ex. For example, an unwed woman who fears she is pregnant may have appointments made with an attorney in a legal assistance society and conselors in abortion clinics or maternity homes.
    Ex. Conceived initially to demonstrate a potential tool to assist lawyers in adjudicatory proceedings, the system appears to have potential for addressing a broad spectrum of record management requirements.
    Ex. This article discusses one case that illustrates how even well trained federal prosecutors can grow confused about how to apply the intellectual property law.
    Ex. A barrister-at-law Barry quickly adjusted himself to the particular problems of the library profession.
    Ex. An MP, a barrister, and a financial consultant present the case for charging Value Added Tax (VAT) on books.
    Ex. All this deterioration has been to complicate and thereby fatten the pockets of trial lawyers in collusion with our judges.
    ----
    * abogado civil = civilian lawyer, people's lawyer.
    * abogado defensor = defence attorney [defense attorney, -USA].
    * abogado de la corona = Queen's Counsel (QC).
    * abogado del diablo = devil's advocate.
    * abogado del estado = Queen's Counsel (QC).
    * abogado de oficio = legal aid.
    * abogado especializado en divorcios = divorce lawyer.
    * abogado fiscal = prosecuting attorney, district attorney, district counsel.
    * abogado general = advocate-general.
    * abogado matrimonialista = divorce lawyer.
    * abogado procurador = solicitor.
    * abogado que asesora a los presos = jailhouse lawyer.
    * abogado sin escrúpulos = shyster, shark lawyer.
    * ayudante de abogado = paralegal [para-legal].
    * bufete de abogados = law centre, law firm, law office.
    * Colegio de Abogados = Law Society.
    * despacho de abogados = law centre, law office.
    * firma de abogados = legal assistance society, law firm.
    * jerga de los abogados = legalease.
    * * *
    - da masculino, femenino ( en general) lawyer, solicitor ( in UK); ( ante un tribunal superior) attorney ( in US), barrister ( in UK)
    * * *
    = attorney, lawyer, prosecutor, barrister-at-law, barrister, trial lawyer.

    Ex: For example, an unwed woman who fears she is pregnant may have appointments made with an attorney in a legal assistance society and conselors in abortion clinics or maternity homes.

    Ex: Conceived initially to demonstrate a potential tool to assist lawyers in adjudicatory proceedings, the system appears to have potential for addressing a broad spectrum of record management requirements.
    Ex: This article discusses one case that illustrates how even well trained federal prosecutors can grow confused about how to apply the intellectual property law.
    Ex: A barrister-at-law Barry quickly adjusted himself to the particular problems of the library profession.
    Ex: An MP, a barrister, and a financial consultant present the case for charging Value Added Tax (VAT) on books.
    Ex: All this deterioration has been to complicate and thereby fatten the pockets of trial lawyers in collusion with our judges.
    * abogado civil = civilian lawyer, people's lawyer.
    * abogado defensor = defence attorney [defense attorney, -USA].
    * abogado de la corona = Queen's Counsel (QC).
    * abogado del diablo = devil's advocate.
    * abogado del estado = Queen's Counsel (QC).
    * abogado de oficio = legal aid.
    * abogado especializado en divorcios = divorce lawyer.
    * abogado fiscal = prosecuting attorney, district attorney, district counsel.
    * abogado general = advocate-general.
    * abogado matrimonialista = divorce lawyer.
    * abogado procurador = solicitor.
    * abogado que asesora a los presos = jailhouse lawyer.
    * abogado sin escrúpulos = shyster, shark lawyer.
    * ayudante de abogado = paralegal [para-legal].
    * bufete de abogados = law centre, law firm, law office.
    * Colegio de Abogados = Law Society.
    * despacho de abogados = law centre, law office.
    * firma de abogados = legal assistance society, law firm.
    * jerga de los abogados = legalease.

    * * *
    abogado -da
    masculine, feminine
    (en general) lawyer, solicitor ( BrE); (ante un tribunal superior) attorney ( AmE), barrister ( BrE)
    no necesito abogados, yo me sé defender ( fam); I don't need anyone to defend me, I can stand up for myself
    Compuestos:
    ● abogado criminalista, abogada criminalista
    masculine, feminine criminal lawyer
    ● abogado defensor, abogada defensora
    masculine, feminine defense lawyer ( AmE), defence counsel ( BrE), counsel for the defence ( BrE)
    masculine devil's advocate
    ● abogado de oficio, abogada de oficio
    masculine, feminine lawyer provided under the legal aid scheme, public defender ( AmE)
    ● abogado general, abogada general
    (UE) masculine, feminine advocate general
    ● abogado del estado, abogada del estado
    masculine, feminine ≈ district attorney ( AmE); ≈ public prosecutor ( BrE)
    ● abogado laboralista, abogada laboralista
    masculine, feminine labor* lawyer ( AmE), employment lawyer
    ● abogado matrimonialista, abogada matrimonialista
    masculine, feminine divorce lawyer
    ● abogado penalista, abogada penalista
    masculine, feminine criminal lawyer
    ● abogado procesalista, abogada procesalista
    masculine, feminine lawyer in a court of first instance, trial lawyer ( AmE)
    * * *

     

    Del verbo abogar: ( conjugate abogar)

    abogado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    abogado    
    abogar
    abogado
    ◊ -da sustantivo masculino, femenino ( en general) lawyer, solicitor ( in UK);


    ( ante un tribunal superior) attorney ( in US), barrister ( in UK);

    abogado del diablo devil's advocate
    abogado,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino lawyer, solicitor, US attorney, US counsellor
    (en tribunal supremo) barrister
    abogado criminalista, criminal lawyer
    abogado de oficio, legal aid lawyer
    abogado del diablo, Devil's advocate
    abogado del Estado, public prosecutor
    abogado defensor, counsel for the defense
    abogado laboralista, union lawyer
    El término general es lawyer. Un solicitor prepara documentos legales, representa a su cliente en los tribunales inferiores y ayuda al barrister, quien representa a su cliente en los tribunales superiores. En algunos Estados de EE. UU. se emplea la palabra attorney y en otros counsellor, aunque las dos significan lo mismo: lawyer, abogado.
    abogar verbo transitivo to plead
    abogar en favor de, to plead for, defend
    abogar por una causa, to advocate o champion sthg

    ' abogado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abogada
    - bufete
    - criminalista
    - defensor
    - defensora
    - diablo
    - estado
    - estudiar
    - laboralista
    - letrada
    - letrado
    - minuta
    - monta
    - notaria
    - notario
    - oficio
    - casar
    - cliente
    - clientela
    - consultorio
    - ejercer
    - licenciado
    - patrocinar
    - preciarse
    - procurador
    - qué
    English:
    advice
    - advocate
    - attorney
    - barrister
    - charge
    - client
    - contact
    - counsel
    - counsellor
    - counselor
    - cross-examine
    - dispose
    - draw up
    - lawyer
    - local
    - prosecution
    - see
    - service
    - solicitor
    - strike off
    - brief
    - from
    - legal
    - prosecutor
    * * *
    abogado, -a nm,f
    1. Der lawyer, US attorney
    abogado criminalista criminal lawyer;
    abogado defensor counsel for the defence;
    abogado del Estado public prosecutor;
    abogado de familia family lawyer;
    abogado laboralista labour lawyer;
    abogado matrimonialista divorce lawyer;
    abogado de oficio legal aid lawyer
    2. [intercesor] intermediary;
    [defensor] advocate;
    siempre ha sido un abogado de los pobres he has always stood up for the poor
    abogado del diablo devil's advocate;
    hacer de abogado del diablo to play devil's advocate
    * * *
    m, abogada f lawyer, Br
    solicitor; en tribunal superior attorney, Br
    barrister;
    no le faltaron abogados fig there were plenty of people who defended him
    * * *
    abogado, -da n
    : lawyer, attorney
    * * *
    1. (en general) lawyer / solicitor

    Spanish-English dictionary > abogado

  • 9 rascal

    1. n мошенник
    2. n шутл. плут, негодник
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. corrupt (adj.) corrupt
    2. imp (noun) imp; prankster; rogue; wag
    3. scamp (noun) devil; enfant terrible; limb; mischief; pixie; ribald; scalawag; scamp; skeezicks; slyboots
    4. scoundrel (noun) blackguard; charlatan; fraud; heel; knave; lowlife; miscreant; rake; rapscallion; reprobate; roperipe; scoundrel; shyster; villain

    English-Russian base dictionary > rascal

  • 10 rapscallion

    n мошенник, жулик; пройдоха; бродяга
    Синонимический ряд:
    1. scamp (noun) devil; enfant terrible; limb; mischief; pixie; ribald; scalawag; scamp; skeezicks; slyboots; villain
    2. scoundrel (noun) charlatan; fraud; knave; miscreant; rascal; rogue; scoundrel; shyster

    English-Russian base dictionary > rapscallion

  • 11 tramposo

    adj.
    tricky, cheating, crooked, deceitful.
    m.
    tricky person, cheat, swindler, dodger.
    * * *
    1 deceitful, tricky
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 trickster, cheat (en las cartas) cardsharp
    * * *
    (f. - tramposa)
    noun
    cheat, swindler
    * * *
    tramposo, -a
    1.
    ADJ crooked, tricky
    2. SM / F
    1) [en el juego] cheat; (=estafador) crook *, shyster (EEUU), swindler; (=tahúr) cardsharp
    2) (Econ) bad payer
    * * *
    I
    - sa adjetivo
    II
    - sa masculino, femenino cheat
    * * *
    = shifty, cheater, cardsharp, dishonest.
    Ex. 'Client' has overtones of shifty lawyers and overpaid realtors.
    Ex. Intenrnet also enables enterprising would-be cheaters to cut and paste material for easy and relatively thought-free composition of essay assignments.
    Ex. He was a cold-blooded killer, cardsharp, gambler and a consumptive who also ran several confidence scams.
    Ex. Mostly facsimiles are made without dishonest intent, although some have certainly been intended to deceive, and the ease with which they can be identified varies with the reproduction process used.
    * * *
    I
    - sa adjetivo
    II
    - sa masculino, femenino cheat
    * * *
    = shifty, cheater, cardsharp, dishonest.

    Ex: 'Client' has overtones of shifty lawyers and overpaid realtors.

    Ex: Intenrnet also enables enterprising would-be cheaters to cut and paste material for easy and relatively thought-free composition of essay assignments.
    Ex: He was a cold-blooded killer, cardsharp, gambler and a consumptive who also ran several confidence scams.
    Ex: Mostly facsimiles are made without dishonest intent, although some have certainly been intended to deceive, and the ease with which they can be identified varies with the reproduction process used.

    * * *
    tramposo1 -sa
    es muy tramposa she's a real cheat
    tramposo2 -sa
    masculine, feminine
    cheat
    * * *

     

    tramposo
    ◊ -sa adjetivo: ser tramposo to be a cheat

    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    cheat
    tramposo,-a
    I adjetivo deceitful
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino cheat

    ' tramposo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    tahúr
    - tramposa
    - cochino
    - deshonesto
    English:
    cheat
    - dodger
    * * *
    tramposo, -a
    ♦ adj
    cheating;
    no seas tan tramposo don't be such a cheat
    ♦ nm,f
    cheat
    * * *
    I adj crooked
    II m, tramposa f cheat, crook
    * * *
    tramposo, -sa adj
    : crooked, cheating
    tramposo, -sa n
    : cheat, swindler
    * * *
    tramposo adj n cheat

    Spanish-English dictionary > tramposo

  • 12 político

    adj.
    1 politic, tactful.
    2 political, related with politics.
    3 in-law.
    m.
    politician, pol.
    * * *
    1 political
    2 (cortés) tactful
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 politician
    * * *
    1. (f. - política)
    noun
    2. (f. - política)
    adj.
    2) in-law, by marriage
    * * *
    político, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) (Pol) political
    2) [persona] (=diplomático) tactful; (=hábil) skilful, skillful (EEUU); (=cortés) polite, well-mannered; (=reservado) stiff, reserved
    3) [pariente]
    2.
    SM / F politician

    político/a de café — armchair politician

    * * *
    I
    - ca adjetivo
    1) (Pol) political
    2) ( diplomático) diplomatic, tactful
    II
    - ca masculino, femenino politician
    * * *
    I
    - ca adjetivo
    1) (Pol) political
    2) ( diplomático) diplomatic, tactful
    II
    - ca masculino, femenino politician
    * * *
    político1
    1 = politician, public official, elected official, policy maker [policy-maker/policymaker].

    Ex: Ticknor's belief in the library's potential as one means of inhibiting the chances of unscrupulous politicians who would lead the ignorant astray explains his insistence that the public library be as popular in appeal as possible.

    Ex: Some public officials treat public documents as personal property.
    Ex: The author argues that the elected officials should allocate adequate funding for the educative process.
    Ex: The library can offer well-informed service to policy-makers, analysts, students, the media and political groups.
    * político sin escrúpulos = shyster.

    político2
    Nota: Adjetivo.

    Ex: The majority of the CC Space isolate schedules consist of political divisions of the world.

    * actividad política = political activity.
    * agenda política = political agenda.
    * agitación política = political upheaval.
    * analista político = political commentator, political analyst.
    * ardid político = political stunt.
    * asociación política = political body.
    * brazo político = political arm.
    * caricaturista político = political cartoonist.
    * ciencias políticas = political science.
    * clase política = political class.
    * coalición política = coalition politics, political coalition.
    * comentarista político = political commentator.
    * cometer un suicidio político = commit + political suicide.
    * controversia política = political controversy.
    * convicción política = political persuasion.
    * corrección política = political correctness.
    * corresponsal político = political reporter, political correspondent.
    * cuerpo político, el = body politic, the.
    * cuestión política = political issue.
    * debate político = political discussion, political debate.
    * de dos partidos políticos = bipartisan [bi-partisan].
    * derechos políticos = political rights.
    * descontento político = political unrest.
    * desde el punto de vista político = politically.
    * discurso político = political discourse, political speech, spin.
    * disentir político = political dissent.
    * disturbios políticos = political unrest.
    * división política = political division.
    * elección política = political election.
    * élite política, la = political elite, the.
    * escándalo político = political scandal.
    * espectro político, el = political spectrum, the.
    * experiencia política = political experience.
    * figura política = political figure.
    * fuerza política = political force.
    * inestabilidad política = political instability.
    * influencia política = political influence.
    * intriga política = political intrigue.
    * malestar político = political unrest.
    * maraña política = political thicket.
    * militante político = politically active, political activist.
    * movimiento político = political movement.
    * personaje político = political figure.
    * político-económico = politico-economic.
    * político-histórico = politico-historical.
    * politólogo, cientista político = political scientist.
    * presión política = political pressure.
    * preso político = political prisoner.
    * prisionero político = political prisoner.
    * propaganda política = political propaganda.
    * rectitud política = political correctness.
    * reforma política = political reform.
    * refugiado político = political refugee.
    * régimen político = political regime.
    * reo político = political prisoner.
    * reportero político = political reporter, political correspondent.
    * retórica política = political rhetoric.
    * revolución política = political revolution.
    * riesgo político = political risk.
    * rollo político = spin.
    * sátira política = political satire.
    * signo político = political persuasion.
    * sistema político = political system.
    * solución política = political solution.
    * subversión política = subversive action, politically subversive action.
    * suicidio político = political suicide.
    * tecnológicopolítico = techno-political.
    * tecnopolítico = techno-political.
    * tema de aprovechamiento político = political football.
    * transición política = political transition.
    * unión política = political union.
    * valor político = political value.

    * * *
    político1 -ca
    A ( Pol) ‹partido› political; ‹medida/solución› political
    la vida política political life
    B (diplomático, cortés) diplomatic, tactful
    C
    (en relaciones de parentesco): es mi sobrino político he's my nephew by marriage
    hermano político brother-in-law
    político2 -ca
    masculine, feminine
    politician
    * * *

    político
    ◊ -ca adjetivo

    1 (Pol) political
    2 ( diplomático) diplomatic, tactful
    3 ( en relaciones de parentesco):

    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    politician
    político,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 political
    2 (parentesco) in-law: se lleva mal con su familia política, he doesn't get on with his in-laws
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino politician
    ' político' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    asilo
    - continuismo
    - decorado
    - estamento
    - fila
    - gestarse
    - imitar
    - lúcida
    - lúcido
    - mayoría
    - política
    - poltrona
    - proscrita
    - proscrito
    - restaurar
    - ribete
    - salón
    - significado
    - simpatizar
    - testamento
    - apadrinar
    - asilado
    - camarada
    - cancha
    - coroto
    - cuñado
    - derecha
    - gastado
    - hablar
    - hermano
    - hijo
    - imagen
    - implantar
    - independentista
    - mapa
    - militar
    - pariente
    - programa
    - terreno
    English:
    asylum
    - combine
    - dynamic
    - electioneering
    - encroach
    - importance
    - join
    - moderate
    - political
    - political asylum
    - politician
    - spit
    - whip
    - arena
    - asylee
    - son
    - spectrum
    * * *
    político, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [de gobierno] political
    2. [prudente] tactful
    3. [pariente]
    hermano político brother-in-law;
    4. [geografía, mapa] political
    ♦ nm,f
    politician
    * * *
    I adj political
    II m, política f politician
    * * *
    político, -ca adj
    1) : political
    2) : tactful, politic
    3) : by marriage
    padre político: father-in-law
    político, -ca n
    : politician
    * * *
    político1 adj
    1. (de la política) political
    2. (de parentesco) in law
    político2 n politician

    Spanish-English dictionary > político

См. также в других словарях:

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  • shyster — noun Etymology: probably from German Scheisser, literally, defecator Date: 1844 a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics ; pettifogger …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • shyster — noun /ˈʃʌɪs.tə(ɹ),ˈʃɑɪs.təɹ/ Someone who acts in a disreputable, unethical or unscrupulous way, especially in the practice of law and politics …   Wiktionary

  • shyster — noun informal a person, especially a lawyer, who uses unscrupulous methods. Origin C19: said to be from Scheuster, the name of a lawyer, perh. reinforced by Ger. Scheisser worthless person …   English new terms dictionary

  • shyster — noun (C) AmE informal a dishonest person, especially a lawyer or politician …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • shyster — UK [ˈʃaɪstə(r)] / US [ˈʃaɪstər] noun [countable] Word forms shyster : singular shyster plural shysters mainly American informal a dishonest businessman, lawyer, or politician …   English dictionary

  • shyster — shy|ster [ ʃaıstər ] noun count INFORMAL a dishonest businessman, lawyer, or politician …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • shyster — /ˈʃaɪstə / (say shuystuh) noun Colloquial 1. a lawyer who uses unprofessional or questionable methods. 2. someone who gets along by petty, sharp practices; shicer. {US (early 19th century); ? German Scheisser a contemptible, incompetent person,… …  

  • shyster mine — /ˈʃaɪstə maɪn/ (say shuystuh muyn) noun → shicer (def. 1) …  

  • pettifogger — noun Etymology: probably from petty + obsolete English fogger pettifogger Date: 1576 1. a lawyer whose methods are petty, underhanded, or disreputable ; shyster 2. one given to quibbling over trifles • pettifogging adjective or noun •… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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