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1 empalagoso
adj.1 sickeningly sweet, fulsome, sickly sweet, cloying.2 too sweet, sickeningly sweet.* * *► adjetivo1 (dulces) too sweet, sickly* * *ADJ1) (=dulce) cloying2) (=pesado) sickly-sweet* * *- sa adjetivo <tarta/licor> sickly; <persona/sonrisa> sickly sweet, cloying* * *= mushy [mushier -comp., mushiest -sup.], unctuous, oily [oilier -comp., oiliest -sup.].Ex. However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.Ex. In the summer months one of the greatest treats of all is home-made mayonnaise; a thick mass of unctuous golden ointment, perfect for dipping slices of raw vegetables.Ex. The most important thing you can do to prevent or resolve oily hair is to shampoo your hair daily.* * *- sa adjetivo <tarta/licor> sickly; <persona/sonrisa> sickly sweet, cloying* * *= mushy [mushier -comp., mushiest -sup.], unctuous, oily [oilier -comp., oiliest -sup.].Ex: However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.
Ex: In the summer months one of the greatest treats of all is home-made mayonnaise; a thick mass of unctuous golden ointment, perfect for dipping slices of raw vegetables.Ex: The most important thing you can do to prevent or resolve oily hair is to shampoo your hair daily.* * *empalagoso -sa‹tarta/licor› sickly; ‹persona/sonrisa› sickly sweet, cloying* * *
empalagoso◊ -sa adjetivo ‹tarta/licor› sickly;
‹persona/sonrisa› sickly sweet, cloying
empalagoso,-a adjetivo
1 (excesivamente dulce) sickly sweet
2 (persona, película, libro) cloying
' empalagoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
empalagosa
- relajante
English:
oily
- rich
- sickly
- sugary
- cloying
- fulsome
- unctuous
* * *empalagoso, -a adj1. [pastel, dulce, licor] sickly sweet2. [persona, estilo, actitud] cloying;[obra, película, discurso] syrupy, saccharine* * *adj sickly; figsickly sweet, cloying* * *empalagoso, -sa adjmeloso: cloying, excessively sweet* * * -
2 empalagar
v.to cloy, to weary, to surfeit, to pall.* * *1 (dulces) to be too sweet, be sickly2 figurado to be cloying, pall* * *1. VT1) [comida] to be too sweet for2)2.VI [chocolate, tarta] to be too sweet3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo2.los bombones me empalagan — chocolates are too sweet o sickly for my taste
empalagar vi estilo/obra to be cloying; licor/dulce to be too sweet o sickly3.su sentimentalismo empalaga — its sentimentality palls o is rather cloying
empalagarse v pron personame empalagué con tanto dulce — I ate so many sweet things, I couldn't face any more
* * *1.verbo transitivo2.los bombones me empalagan — chocolates are too sweet o sickly for my taste
empalagar vi estilo/obra to be cloying; licor/dulce to be too sweet o sickly3.su sentimentalismo empalaga — its sentimentality palls o is rather cloying
empalagarse v pron personame empalagué con tanto dulce — I ate so many sweet things, I couldn't face any more
* * *empalagar [A3 ]vttantas atenciones me empalagan I find so much kindness cloyingesa mujer me empalaga I find that woman cloying o too sickly sweetesos bombones me empalagan those chocolates are too sweet o sickly for me■ empalagarvi«estilo/obra» to be cloying; «licor/dulce» to be too sweet o sicklyuna pulcritud en el vestir que empalaga a fastidiousness about the way he dresses which becomes rather sickeningsu exceso de romanticismo empalaga its excessive sentimentality palls o is rather cloying«persona»: se ha empalagado con los mazapanes he has stuffed himself full of marzipan ( colloq)* * *
empalagar ( conjugate empalagar) verbo transitivo:◊ los bombones me empalagan chocolates are too sweet o sickly for my taste
verbo intransitivo [licor/dulce] to be too sweet o sickly;
[estilo/sentimentalismo] to be cloying
empalagar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 (ser demasiado dulce) to be too rich o sweet: esa mermelada me empalaga, that jam is too sweet for my taste
2 (aburrir, disgustar) to bore: me empalagan las películas de Disney, I find Disney films rather cloying
* * *♦ vteste vino me empalaga this wine is far too sweet for me2. [sujeto: persona] to weary, to tire;me empalaga con tanta cortesía I find his excessive politeness rather cloying♦ vi1. [pastel, dulces, licor] to be sickly sweet2. [persona, estilo, actitud] to be rather cloying* * *v/t:el chocolate me empalaga I find chocolate too cloying o sickly sweet;me empalaga fig I find it too much* * *empalagar {52} vt1) : to cloy, to surfeit2) fastidiar: to annoy, to bother -
3 meloso
adj.1 smooth-tongued, smooth-talking, cajoling.2 syrupy, mellow, honeyed, sweet.* * *► adjetivo1 (dulce) sweet, honeyed; (empalagoso) sickly* * *ADJ1) (=dulce) sweet2) (=empalagoso) [persona, voz] sickly-sweet; [canción, música] schmaltzy, sickly-sweet* * *- sa adjetivoa) ( pringoso) stickyb) < persona> sickly-sweet, sugary; <música/canción> schmaltzy, slushy; < voz> sickly-sweet* * *= mellifluous, mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].Ex. Many thrushes sing complex mellifluous songs that delight human listeners.Ex. People become more ' mellow' in response to negative emotions over their lifetime, research suggests.* * *- sa adjetivoa) ( pringoso) stickyb) < persona> sickly-sweet, sugary; <música/canción> schmaltzy, slushy; < voz> sickly-sweet* * *= mellifluous, mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].Ex: Many thrushes sing complex mellifluous songs that delight human listeners.
Ex: People become more ' mellow' in response to negative emotions over their lifetime, research suggests.* * *meloso -sa1 (pringoso) sticky2 ‹persona› sickly-sweet, sugary; ‹música/canción› schmaltzy, slushy; ‹voz› sickly-sweet3 ‹color› honey-colored** * *
meloso◊ -sa adjetivo ‹persona/voz› sickly-sweet;
‹música/canción› schmaltzy, slushy
meloso,-a adjetivo sweet, honeyed
' meloso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
melosa
English:
smooth
- sugary
* * *meloso, -a adj1. [fruta] sweet2. [persona] [dulce] sweet;[empalagoso] sickly* * *adj famsickly sweet* * *meloso, -sa adj1) : honeyed, sweet2) empalagoso: cloying, saccharine -
4 dulzón
adj.too sweet, over-sweet, sweet, sickeningly sweet.* * *► adjetivo1 sickly sweet, oversweet* * *- zona adjetivo <pastel/licor> sickly sweet; <música/palabras> slushy (colloq), schmalzy (colloq)* * *- zona adjetivo <pastel/licor> sickly sweet; <música/palabras> slushy (colloq), schmalzy (colloq)* * *1 ‹pastel/licor/vino› sickly sweetes muy dulzón it's too sweet, it's very sickly sweet* * *
dulzón,-ona adjetivo overly sweet: es demasiado dulzón para mi gusto, it's too sweet for my taste
' dulzón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dulzona
* * *adj sickly sweet -
5 melifluo
adj.1 mellifluous, melodious, mellow, sweet-sounding.2 mellifluous, smooth-talking, sweet, sweet-spoken.3 mellifluous, sweet like honey, mellow.* * *► adjetivo1 mellifluous* * *ADJ sickly-sweet* * *- flua adjetivo sickly-sweet* * *= mellifluous.Ex. Many thrushes sing complex mellifluous songs that delight human listeners.* * *- flua adjetivo sickly-sweet* * *= mellifluous.Ex: Many thrushes sing complex mellifluous songs that delight human listeners.
* * *sickly-sweet* * *melifluo, -a adjhoneyed, mellifluous* * *adj figsickly sweet;melifluos pl ( afectación) affected ways;andarse con melifluos be affected -
6 hostigoso
* * *- sa adjetivo (Andes) <comida/bebida> sickly, sickly-sweet; < persona> annoying, irritating* * *- sa adjetivo (Andes) <comida/bebida> sickly, sickly-sweet; < persona> annoying, irritating* * *hostigoso -sa1 ( Andes) ‹comida/bebida› sickly, sickly-sweet2 ‹persona› annoying, irritating* * *
hostigoso
‹ persona› annoying, irritating
* * *hostigoso, -a adjAndes, CAm, Méx cloying, sickening -
7 relajante
adj.relaxing.m.relaxant.* * *► adjetivo1 relaxing* * *1. ADJ1) [ejercicio, actividad] relaxing2) (Med) sedative3) Cono Sur [comida] sickly, sweet and sticky4) (=repugnante) revolting, disgusting2.SM sedative* * *1) <música/baño> relaxing2) (CS fam) ( empalagoso) sickly-sweet (pej)* * *= tension reliever, relaxing, relieving.Ex. What you don't understand, Juan, is that smoking is a tension reliever.Ex. In order to make my twice-weekly half-hour visits to the class more relaxing and, I hoped, more enjoyable, the teacher designed a special area the children called 'the storycorner'.Ex. Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.* * *1) <música/baño> relaxing2) (CS fam) ( empalagoso) sickly-sweet (pej)* * *= tension reliever, relaxing, relieving.Ex: What you don't understand, Juan, is that smoking is a tension reliever.
Ex: In order to make my twice-weekly half-hour visits to the class more relaxing and, I hoped, more enjoyable, the teacher designed a special area the children called 'the storycorner'.Ex: Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.* * *A ‹música/baño› relaxing* * *
relajante adjetivo
1 ‹música/baño› relaxing
2 (CS fam) ( empalagoso) sickly-sweet (pej)
relajante adjetivo relaxing
' relajante' also found in these entries:
English:
relaxing
- restful
- soothing
* * *♦ adjrelaxing♦ nmrelaxant* * *adj relaxing* * *relajante adj relaxing -
8 empalago
m.1 cloying taste.2 satiation, surfeit.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: empalagar.* * *1→ link=empalagamiento empalagamiento* * *SM1) [de comida] cloying, palling2) [de persona] sickly-sweetness* * *los postres demasiado dulces me producen empalago I find excessively sweet desserts cloyingtanta zalamería y adulación llegan a causar empalago so much sweet talk and flattery can be cloying* * *empalago nmdulce hasta el empalago so sweet as to be sickly2. [por persona, actitud, afectación]esas películas me producen empalago I find films like that rather sickly* * *m sickliness; figsickly sweetness, cloyingness -
9 untuoso
adj.1 unctuous, greasy.2 offensively flattering, fulsome, grossly flattering, sickeningly sweet.* * *► adjetivo1 unctuous, greasy, oily* * *ADJ (=graso) greasy, oily* * ** * *= unctuous, oily [oilier -comp., oiliest -sup.].Ex. In the summer months one of the greatest treats of all is home-made mayonnaise; a thick mass of unctuous golden ointment, perfect for dipping slices of raw vegetables.Ex. The most important thing you can do to prevent or resolve oily hair is to shampoo your hair daily.* * ** * *= unctuous, oily [oilier -comp., oiliest -sup.].Ex: In the summer months one of the greatest treats of all is home-made mayonnaise; a thick mass of unctuous golden ointment, perfect for dipping slices of raw vegetables.
Ex: The most important thing you can do to prevent or resolve oily hair is to shampoo your hair daily.* * *untuoso -sasticky, glutinous; ‹voz› sickly sweet* * *
untuoso,-a adjetivo greasy, oily, sticky
' untuoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
untuosa
* * *untuoso, -a adjgreasy, oily* * *adj tb figoily -
10 relajar
v.to relax.El descanso afloja la tensión Rest relaxes stress.* * *1 (gen) to relax2 figurado to loosen, slacken1 (ser relajante) to be relaxing1 (descansar) to relax2 figurado (en las costumbres) to let oneself go3 (dilatarse) to slacken* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=sosegar) to relax2) (=suavizar) to slacken, loosen3) [moralmente] to weaken, corrupt4) LAm [comida] to cloy, sicken, disgust2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <músculo/persona/mente> to relax2) (RPl arg) ( insultar) to lay into (colloq)2.relajar vi1) ejercicio/música to be relaxing2) (CS fam) ( empalagar)3.relajarse v pron1)a) (físicamente, mentalmente) to relax; ( tras período de tensión) to relax, unwind2) ( degenerar) costumbres/moral to decline* * *= relax.Ex. The moment we relax on it -- we are no longer forced to do it, and it often is not done, and the connection is not made -- then we are in trouble.----* relajar la tensión = ease + tension.* relajarse = relax, hang + loose, take it + easy, chill out, unwind, wind down, mellow out.* relajarse en las obligaciones = be asleep at the wheel.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <músculo/persona/mente> to relax2) (RPl arg) ( insultar) to lay into (colloq)2.relajar vi1) ejercicio/música to be relaxing2) (CS fam) ( empalagar)3.relajarse v pron1)a) (físicamente, mentalmente) to relax; ( tras período de tensión) to relax, unwind2) ( degenerar) costumbres/moral to decline* * *= relax.Ex: The moment we relax on it -- we are no longer forced to do it, and it often is not done, and the connection is not made -- then we are in trouble.
* relajar la tensión = ease + tension.* relajarse = relax, hang + loose, take it + easy, chill out, unwind, wind down, mellow out.* relajarse en las obligaciones = be asleep at the wheel.* * *relajar [A1 ]vtA ‹músculo› to relax; ‹persona/mente› to relax■ relajarviA «ejercicio/música» to be relaxingBA1 (físicamente, mentalmente) to relax; (tras un período de tensión) to relax, unwindrelájate que estás muy tenso loosen up o relax, you're very tensenecesita unas vacaciones para relajarse you need a vacation to relax o to unwind2 «tensión» to ease; «ambiente» to become more relaxedB (degenerar) to declineC( RPl fam) (descontrolarse): se relajó y se puso a contar chistes verdes he got out of hand o he let himself go and started telling dirty jokeslos chiquilines se relajaron the children started clowning around ( colloq)* * *
relajar ( conjugate relajar) verbo transitivo ‹músculo/persona/mente› to relax
verbo intransitivo [ejercicio/música] to be relaxing
relajarse verbo pronominal
1
(tras período de tensión, mucho trabajo) to relax, unwind
[ ambiente] to become more relaxed
2 ( degenerar) [costumbres/moral] to decline
relajar verbo transitivo
1 (los músculos, la mente) to relax
2 (una ley, una norma) to relax
' relajar' also found in these entries:
English:
relax
- ease
* * *♦ vt1. [distender] to relax;una ducha te relajará a shower will relax you o help you relax2. [hacer menos estricto] to relax4. RP [rezongar] to scold, to tell off;me fui porque se pasaba relajándome I left him because he was always pulling me to pieces;su madre descubrió el secreto y la relajó toda her mother discovered the secret and gave her an almighty row* * *v/t relax* * *relajar vt: to relax, to slackenrelajar vi: to be relaxing -
11 dulzarrón
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12 hostigar
v.1 to pester, to bother.2 to harass (military).3 to whip a horse.* * *1 (azotar) to whip3 figurado (molestar) to pester* * *verb* * *VT1) (=molestar) to harass, plague, pester2) (=dar latigazos) to lash, whip3) LAm [+ comida] to surfeit, cloy* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( acosar) to bother, pesterb) (Mil) to harassc) < caballo> to whip2) (Andes fam) comida/bebida to pall on* * *= harass, taunt, tease, twit, tantalise [tantalize, -USA], pressurise [pressurize, -USA], nobble, bear down on, harry.Ex. I have reason to believe that my boss, the head of reference, has been sexually harassing me.Ex. The writer describes how he spent his school days avoiding bullies who taunted him because he was a dancer.Ex. I like to be considered one of the team, to joke with and tease the employee but that sure creates a problem when I have to discipline, correct, or fire an employee.Ex. Don't be tempted into twitting me with the past knowledge that you have of me, because it is identical with the past knowledge that I have of you, and in twitting me, you twit yourself.Ex. He may have wished to tease and tantalize his readers by insoluble problems.Ex. Shearer also made an arse of himself by perpetuating the myth of the noble English sportsman who never dives or pressurises referees.Ex. He was the best striker I ever saw, certainly before the injuries that nobbled him twice.Ex. And here was the war, implacably bearing down on us.Ex. They stayed there for the winter, and spent the succeeding three summers harrying the coasts of Ireland and Scotland, after which they returned to Norway.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( acosar) to bother, pesterb) (Mil) to harassc) < caballo> to whip2) (Andes fam) comida/bebida to pall on* * *= harass, taunt, tease, twit, tantalise [tantalize, -USA], pressurise [pressurize, -USA], nobble, bear down on, harry.Ex: I have reason to believe that my boss, the head of reference, has been sexually harassing me.
Ex: The writer describes how he spent his school days avoiding bullies who taunted him because he was a dancer.Ex: I like to be considered one of the team, to joke with and tease the employee but that sure creates a problem when I have to discipline, correct, or fire an employee.Ex: Don't be tempted into twitting me with the past knowledge that you have of me, because it is identical with the past knowledge that I have of you, and in twitting me, you twit yourself.Ex: He may have wished to tease and tantalize his readers by insoluble problems.Ex: Shearer also made an arse of himself by perpetuating the myth of the noble English sportsman who never dives or pressurises referees.Ex: He was the best striker I ever saw, certainly before the injuries that nobbled him twice.Ex: And here was the war, implacably bearing down on us.Ex: They stayed there for the winter, and spent the succeeding three summers harrying the coasts of Ireland and Scotland, after which they returned to Norway.* * *hostigar [A3 ]vtA1 (acosar) to bother, pesterlo hostigaba para que se enfrentara con el jefe she kept pestering him to confront the boss2 ( Mil) to harass3 ‹caballo› to whipB( Andes fam) «comida/bebida» (empalagar, hartar): tanto pollo terminó por hostigarme I eventually got sick of o fed up of eating so much chicken ( colloq)esto me hostiga this is too sickly o sickly-sweet for me* * *
hostigar ( conjugate hostigar) verbo transitivo
1
b) (Mil) to harass
2 (Andes fam) [comida/bebida] to pall on
hostigar verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona, a un enemigo) to harass
2 (con un látigo, esp a un caballo) to whip
' hostigar' also found in these entries:
English:
harass
- harry
* * *hostigar vt1. [acosar] to pester, to bother2. [golpear] to whip3. Mil to harass* * *v/t1 pester2 MIL harass3 caballo whip* * *hostigar {52} vtacosar, asediar: to harass, to pester -
13 merengue
m.1 meringue (cooking).2 merengue (baile).pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: merengar.* * *1 COCINA meringue3 MÚSICA merengue1 familiar Real Madrid supporter► adjetivo* * *1.ADJ * of/relating to Real Madrid F.C.2. SM1) (Culin) meringue4) Cono Sur * (=alboroto) row, fuss5)los merengues — * Real Madrid F.C.
* * *1) ( pastel) meringue2) ( baile) merengue3) (CS fam) (lío, problema) mess (colloq)4) (Chi fam & pey) ( persona enclenque) weakling, weed (colloq)* * *1) ( pastel) meringue2) ( baile) merengue3) (CS fam) (lío, problema) mess (colloq)4) (Chi fam & pey) ( persona enclenque) weakling, weed (colloq)* * *A1 (pastel) meringue2(persona empalagosa): cuando quiere pedir algo se pone como un merengue when she wants to ask for something she's sweetness itself o she goes all sickly sweetCse me armó un merengue con los papeles I got my papers into a terrible mess o muddle ( colloq)D (baile) merengue* * *
Del verbo merengar: ( conjugate merengar)
merengué es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
merengue es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
merengue sustantivo masculino
1 ( pastel) meringue
2 ( baile) merengue
merengue m Culin meringue
' merengue' also found in these entries:
English:
meringue
* * *♦ nm1. [dulce] meringue2. [música, baile] merenguetengo un merengue de papeles encima de la mesa my desk is covered in a mess o a jumble of papers♦ adjEsp Fam Dep = relating to Real Madrid Football Club;el equipo merengue Real Madrid* * *m GASTR meringue* * *merengue nm1) : meringue2) : merengue (dance)* * *merengue n meringue -
14 almibarado
adj.syrupy, sirupy, sweet, sugary.past part.past participle of spanish verb: almibarar.* * *1→ link=almibarar almibarar► adjetivo1 syrupy* * *ADJ1) (=con almíbar) syrupy; (=dulce) honeyed, oversweet2) (=meloso) sugary* * ** * ** * *almibarado -da‹tono de voz› sugarypalabras almibaradas honeyed words* * *
Del verbo almibarar: ( conjugate almibarar)
almibarado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
almibarado
almibarar
almibarar ( conjugate almibarar) verbo transitivo ‹ fruta› to preserve … in syrup;
‹ pastel› to soak … in syrup
almibarado,-a adjetivo
1 (sabor) syrupy
2 (actitud, gesto) sickly-sweet
' almibarado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
almibarada
English:
sugary
* * *almibarado, -a adj1. [con almíbar] covered in syrup2. [afectado] syrupy, sugary* * *adj figsyrupy -
15 empalagoso
• cloying• fulsome• overnice• sickeningly sweet• sickly sweet• treacle• tread -
16 dulzarrón ADJ
1) (=demasiado dulce) sickly-sweet2) pey (=empalagoso) cloying -
17 dulzón ADJ
1) (=demasiado dulce) sickly-sweet2) pey (=empalagoso) cloying -
18 latigudo
ADJ LAm leathery* * *latigudo -da1 (correoso) rubbery3 (desganado) listless, feeling lazy ( colloq) -
19 almibarada
-
20 empalagosa
- 1
- 2
См. также в других словарях:
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sweet — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} (BrE) noun ⇨ See also ↑candy ADJECTIVE ▪ chewy, jelly, sugary ▪ boiled ▪ cough, throat … OF SWEE … Collocations dictionary
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sweet — sweet1 W3S2 [swi:t] adj comparative sweeter superlative sweetest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(taste)¦ 2¦(character)¦ 3¦(children/small things)¦ 4¦(thoughts/emotions)¦ 5¦(smells)¦ 6¦(sounds)¦ 7 have a sweet tooth … Dictionary of contemporary English
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sweet — 1. adjective 1) sweet cinnamon buns Syn: sugary, sweetened, saccharine; sugared, honeyed, candied, glacé; sickly, cloying Ant: sour, savory 2) the sweet scent of roses … Thesaurus of popular words
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sickly — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj. Sickly is used with these nouns: ↑child, ↑pallor, ↑smell, ↑sweetness, ↑yellow {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adv. Sickly is used with these adjectives: ↑pale, ↑sweet … Collocations dictionary