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Общая лексика: автор популярных романов невысокого пошибаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > writer of slick fiction
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slick [slɪk]1. a разг.1) превосхо́дный, отли́чный; прия́тный2) ло́вкий, бы́стрый3) хи́трый4) гла́дкий, блестя́щий5) ско́льзкий6) амер. лёгкий, неглубо́кий, развлека́тельный;slick fiction лёгкое чти́во
2. adv пря́мо, ло́вко, гла́дко;the machine goes very slick маши́на рабо́тает без перебо́ев
3. v разг.1) де́лать гла́дким, блестя́щим2) амер. убира́ть, приукра́шивать; приводи́ть в поря́док (обыкн. slick up)4. n1) плёнка, пятно́ (нефти, масла на воде)2) амер. популя́рный иллюстри́рованный журна́л ( на мелованной бумаге)3) амер. сл. ме́рзкий тип -
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slɪk
1. прил.
1) блестящий, лоснящийся;
скользкий
2) ловкий, хитрый;
скользкий перен.
3) амер. отличный;
приятный, симпатичный
4) амер.;
разг. легкий, развлекательный;
неглубокий, поверхностный
2. нареч. гладко, ловко, прямо
3. гл.
1) делать гладким, блестящим
2) амер.;
разг. убирать, приукрашивать;
приводить в порядок( обыкн. slick up) ∙ slick down
4. сущ.
1) пленка, пятно( нефти, масла на воде)
2) амер.;
разг. популярный иллюстрированный журнал( на мелованной бумаге) (широкая) стамеска пленка (нефти, масла на воде) ;
гладкая полоса (на поверхности моря, например от пролитой нефти) (разговорное) журнал на мелованной бумаге;
популярный иллюстрированный журнал (американизм) (разговорное) пройдоха, обманщик( разговорное) гладкий и лоснящийся;
прилизанный - * hair прилизанные волосы( разговорное) скользкий - * with mud скользкий от грязи - the road was * with ice дорога обледенела, на дороге гололедица хитрый;
неискренний( разговорное) ловкий, быстрый - a * business deal ловкая сделка - * writing бойкое перо( американизм) (сленг) отличный - the meal was * обед был что надо( американизм) (сленг) приятный, симпатичный (американизм) (разговорное) поверхностный, неглубокий - * solution легкое( непродуманное) решение (полиграфия) мелованный напечатанный на мелованной бумаге (о журнале) рассчитанный на массового, особенно невзыскательного читателя;
шаблонный, избитый - writter of * fiction автор популярных романов невысокого пошиба - * book легкое чтиво( эмоционально-усилительно) прямо;
быстро - to run * работать без перебоев - his car ran * into mine его машина с ходу врезалась в мою - * in the middle в самую середину полировать;
шлифовать;
сглаживать приглаживать, прилизывать( волосы) (обыкновенно * down) - hair *ed down with grease напомаженные волосы (разговорное) разделаться (с кем-либо, чем-либо) (американизм) (разговорное) убирать, приукрашивать, приводить в порядок (обыкновенно * up) (сельскохозяйственное) шлейфовать (пашню) ~ прямо, ловко, гладко;
the machine goes very slick машина работает без перебоев slick разг. гладкий, блестящий ~ делать гладким, блестящим ~ разг. амер. легкий, неглубокий, развлекательный;
slick fiction легкое чтиво ~ разг. ловкий, быстрый ~ пленка, пятно (нефти, масла на воде) ~ амер. разг. популярный иллюстрированный журнал (на мелованной бумаге) ~ разг. амер. превосходный, отличный;
приятный ~ прямо, ловко, гладко;
the machine goes very slick машина работает без перебоев ~ разг. скользкий ~ амер. разг. убирать, приукрашивать;
приводить в порядок (обыкн. slick up) ~ разг. хитрый ~ разг. амер. легкий, неглубокий, развлекательный;
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[slɪk]slick прямо, ловко, гладко; the machine goes very slick машина работает без перебоев slick разг. гладкий, блестящий slick делать гладким, блестящим slick разг. амер. легкий, неглубокий, развлекательный; slick fiction легкое чтиво slick разг. ловкий, быстрый slick пленка, пятно (нефти, масла на воде) slick амер. разг. популярный иллюстрированный журнал (на мелованной бумаге) slick разг. амер. превосходный, отличный; приятный slick прямо, ловко, гладко; the machine goes very slick машина работает без перебоев slick разг. скользкий slick амер. разг. убирать, приукрашивать; приводить в порядок (обыкн. slick up) slick разг. хитрый slick разг. амер. легкий, неглубокий, развлекательный; slick fiction легкое чтиво -
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1. [slık] n1. (широкая) стамеска2. плёнка (нефти, масла на воде); гладкая полоса (на поверхности моря, напр. от пролитой нефти)3. разг. журнал на мелованной бумаге; популярный иллюстрированный журнал4. = slicker 22. [slık] a разг.1. гладкий и лоснящийся; прилизанный2. скользкийthe road was slick with ice - дорога обледенела, на дороге гололедица
3. 1) хитрый; неискренний2) ловкий, быстрый4. амер. сл. отличный5. амер. сл. приятный, симпатичный6. амер. разг. поверхностный, неглубокийslick solution - лёгкое /непродуманное/ решение
7. 1) полигр. мелованный2) напечатанный на мелованной бумаге ( о журнале)3) рассчитанный на массового, особ. невзыскательного читателя; шаблонный, избитый3. [slık] adv эмоц.-усил.прямо; быстро4. [slık] v1. 1) полировать; шлифовать; сглаживать2) приглаживать, прилизывать ( волосы; обыкн. slick down)2. разг. разделаться (с кем-л., чем-л.)3. амер. разг. убирать, приукрашивать, приводить в порядок (обыкн. slick up)4. с.-х. шлейфовать ( пашню) -
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1. n стамеска2. n плёнка; гладкая полоса3. n разг. журнал на мелованной бумаге; популярный иллюстрированный журнал4. a разг. гладкий и лоснящийся; прилизанный5. a разг. скользкийslick opportunist — скользкий тип, пройдоха
6. a разг. хитрый; неискренний7. a разг. ловкий, быстрый8. a разг. амер. сл. отличный9. a разг. амер. сл. приятный, симпатичный10. a разг. амер. разг. поверхностный, неглубокий11. a разг. полигр. мелованный12. a разг. напечатанный на мелованной бумаге13. a разг. рассчитанный на массового,14. adv эмоц.-усил. прямо; быстро15. v полировать; шлифовать; сглаживать16. v приглаживать, прилизывать17. v разг. разделаться18. v амер. разг. убирать, приукрашивать, приводить в порядок19. v с. -х. шлейфоватьСинонимический ряд:1. bright (adj.) bright; ingenious2. clever (adj.) adroit; clever; deft; dextrous; handy; nimble3. crafty (adj.) crafty; devious; shrewd; sly4. fulsome (adj.) fulsome; oily; oleaginous; smarmy; soapy; unctious; unctuous5. refined (adj.) refined; suave; urbane6. slippery (adj.) glossy; greasy; lubricious; polished; satiny; shiny; sleek; slippery; slippy; slithery; smooth7. slippery with ice (adj.) glaring; glassy; icy; slippery with ice; treacherous8. voluble (adj.) glib; silver-tongued; talkative; voluble9. wise (adj.) astute; cagey; canny; cunning; hep; knowing; nimble-witted; perspicacious; quick; quick-witted; sharp; sharp-witted; shifty; smart; wily; wise10. brush up (verb) brush up; smooth; touch up11. dress up (verb) deck out; doll out; doll up; dress up; fix up; gussy up; prank; primp; prink up; smarten up; smug; spiff; spruce up; tog out; tog up; trick off; trick out; trick up12. polish (verb) perfect; polish; refine; round; sleek13. slide (verb) glide; glissade; slide; slip; slitherАнтонимический ряд:crude; honest; rough; sticky; stupid -
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collocation1. adjective1) гладкий, блестящий2) ловкий, быстрый3) хитрый4) amer. превосходный, отличный; приятный5) скользкий6) amer. collocation легкий, неглубокий, развлекательный; slick fiction легкое чтиво2. adverbпрямо, ловко, гладко; the machine goes very slick машина работает без перебоев3. verb1) делать гладким, блестящим2) amer. collocation убирать, приукрашивать; приводить в порядок (обыкн. slick up)4. noun1) пленка, пятно (нефти, масла на воде)2) amer. collocation популярный иллюстрированный журнал (на мелованной бумаге)* * *1 (a) прилизанный; скользкий; хитрый2 (n) обманщик; популярный иллюстрированный журнал; пройдоха; стамеска3 (v) отполировать; отшлифовать; полировать; шлифовать* * *гладкий; скользкий* * *[ slɪk] n. широкая стамеска, пленка, пятно, гладкая полоса; популярный иллюстрированный журнал v. полировать, приукрашивать, шлифовать, приглаживать; убирать, приводить в порядок adj. гладкий, ловкий, блестящий, скользкий, хитрый, быстрый, отличный, превосходный, приятный, развлекательный, легкий, неглубокий adv. прямо, ловко, гладко* * *блестящийблестящимбыстрыйгладенькийгладкийгладкоизощренизощренныйизященизящныйловкийловконеглубокийотличныйпленкаприукрашиватьприятныйпятноразвлекательныйскользкийстамескаутонченныйхитрый* * *1. прил. 1) а) гладкий б) блестящий 2) а) ловкий б) хитрый; скользкий перен. 2. нареч.; амер. 1) быстро; ловко, легко; без труда 2) усилит.; разг. прямо 3. гл. 1) а) сглаживать б) 2) перен.; амер.; разг. а) наводить лоск, украшать; приводить в порядок (обыкн. slick up) б) прихорашиваться 4. сущ. 1) а) пленка, полоса б) лоснящаяся, прилизанная прядь (волос или шерсти животного) 2) взмах 3) амер. неклейменое животное (особ. теленок) -
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General subject: writer of slick fictionУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > автор популярных романов невысокого пошиба
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1. программа записи; устройство записи2. автор; записывающее устройствоcontinuity writer — киносценарист, автор рабочего сценария
English-Russian dictionary of Information technology > writer
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adj.easy, simple, basic, easy-to-do.* * *► adjetivo1 easy2 (probable) probable, likely3 peyorativo (mujer) loose* * *adj.1) easy2) likely* * *1. ADJ1) (=sencillo) easyfácil de usar — [gen] easy to use; (Inform) user-friendly
2) (=afable)es de trato fácil — he's easy to get on with, he's quite easygoing
4) pey [mujer] easy5) (=probable)es fácil que venga — he's quite likely to come, he may well come
2.ADV * easilypodría costarte 5.000 fácil — it could easily cost you 5,000
te lo arreglo en dos horas fácil — I'll fix it for you in two hours, no problem *
* * *I1)a) <problema/lección> easyfácil de + inf — easy to + inf
b) <vida/trabajo> easyc) <chiste/metáfora> faciled) (pey) ( en lo sexual) easy (pej), loose (pej)2) ( probable)IIadverbio (fam) easily (colloq)deben haber pagado fácil un millón — they must have paid a million, easily
* * *= easy [easier -comp., easiest -sup.], untaxing, unobtrusive, smooth [smoother -comp., smoothest -sup.], painless, undemanding, effortless, straightforward, hassle-free, no-brainer.Ex. Obviously with the definition of what constitutes an entire work still pending it is not easy to define analytical cataloguing precisely.Ex. At other times they may be doing nothing else but relax: passing the time in a pleasant if untaxing recreation.Ex. New technologies will enable interfaces composed of unobtrusive physiological monitors and prosthetics.Ex. Some librarians anxious to make the transfer from the children's to the adult department as smooth as possible, often create a 'young adults' fiction section within the children's department.Ex. Almost without exception libraries have agreed with the liberal-minded who wanted to make the immigrants' transition into a new society as painless as possible.Ex. This very absence of quality is what makes these books attractive to children, not just because they are easy to read, undemanding, untaxing, but because the simplistic plots and characters leave children free to embroider and enrich the stories in their own way as they read.Ex. The effortless ease of such replies does conceal from the enquirer the extensive anticipatory effort of the librarian in studying the sources of information and his prior experience in their use.Ex. Even in this apparently straightforward situation, complications can arise.Ex. Cooking dry beans in the crockpot makes them relatively hassle-free.Ex. Recycling is a no-brainer since it conserves our natural resources and reduces air pollution.----* algo fácil = no-brainer.* cada vez más fácil = ever easier.* camino más fácil, el = path of least resistance, the.* de consulta fácil = scannable.* de fácil acceso = easily available, over the counter, handy.* de fácil alcance para = within easy reach of.* de forma que resulta más fácil de entender = in digestible form.* de la forma más fácil = the easy way .* de lectura fácil = easy reading.* demasiado fácil = all too easy, far too easy.* de modo fácil = with the tip of a hat.* dinero fácil = get-rich-quick.* es más fácil decirlo que hacerlo = easier said than done.* fácil de comprender = easy to grasp.* fácil de conseguir = readily available, easy-to-get, readily accessible, easy to come by.* fácil de consultar por el usuario = browser-friendly.* fácil de contentar = easy-going [easygoing].* fácil de cuantificar = measurable.* fácil de definir = easy-to-define.* fácil de entender = easy to understand.* fácil de leer = easy-to-read.* fácil de localizar = traceable, retraceable.* fácil de masticar = chewy [chewier -comp., chewiest -sup.].* fácil de medir = measurable.* fácil de obtener = easy to come by.* fácil de olvidar = forgettable.* fácil de recuperar = easily-retrievable.* fácil de usar = easy-to-use, user friendly.* hacerse Algo fácil = make + it + easy on + Reflexivo.* hacerse fácil = become + convenient.* más fácil de entender para nosotros = closer to home.* mujer fácil = loose woman.* no ser fácil = have + a difficult time, be no picnic, not be easy.* no ser nada fácil = be hard-pushed to.* optar por la solución más fácil = take + the easy way out.* para hacer más fácil = for ease of.* para su fácil + Nombre = for ease of + Nombre.* presa fácil = sitting duck, easy prey.* resultar fácil = be easy.* se dice pronto, pero no es tan fácil = easier said than done.* ser algo fácil = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.* ser algo muy fácil de conseguir = be there for the taking.* ser fácil = be easy.* ser fácil de conseguir = be readily available.* solución fácil = easy recipe, easy solution, cut-and-dried solution.* tan fácil como coser y cantar = as simple as ABC.* tenerlo fácil = have + an easy ride.* vida fácil = fast living.* * *I1)a) <problema/lección> easyfácil de + inf — easy to + inf
b) <vida/trabajo> easyc) <chiste/metáfora> faciled) (pey) ( en lo sexual) easy (pej), loose (pej)2) ( probable)IIadverbio (fam) easily (colloq)deben haber pagado fácil un millón — they must have paid a million, easily
* * *= easy [easier -comp., easiest -sup.], untaxing, unobtrusive, smooth [smoother -comp., smoothest -sup.], painless, undemanding, effortless, straightforward, hassle-free, no-brainer.Ex: Obviously with the definition of what constitutes an entire work still pending it is not easy to define analytical cataloguing precisely.
Ex: At other times they may be doing nothing else but relax: passing the time in a pleasant if untaxing recreation.Ex: New technologies will enable interfaces composed of unobtrusive physiological monitors and prosthetics.Ex: Some librarians anxious to make the transfer from the children's to the adult department as smooth as possible, often create a 'young adults' fiction section within the children's department.Ex: Almost without exception libraries have agreed with the liberal-minded who wanted to make the immigrants' transition into a new society as painless as possible.Ex: This very absence of quality is what makes these books attractive to children, not just because they are easy to read, undemanding, untaxing, but because the simplistic plots and characters leave children free to embroider and enrich the stories in their own way as they read.Ex: The effortless ease of such replies does conceal from the enquirer the extensive anticipatory effort of the librarian in studying the sources of information and his prior experience in their use.Ex: Even in this apparently straightforward situation, complications can arise.Ex: Cooking dry beans in the crockpot makes them relatively hassle-free.Ex: Recycling is a no-brainer since it conserves our natural resources and reduces air pollution.* algo fácil = no-brainer.* cada vez más fácil = ever easier.* camino más fácil, el = path of least resistance, the.* de consulta fácil = scannable.* de fácil acceso = easily available, over the counter, handy.* de fácil alcance para = within easy reach of.* de forma que resulta más fácil de entender = in digestible form.* de la forma más fácil = the easy way.* de lectura fácil = easy reading.* demasiado fácil = all too easy, far too easy.* de modo fácil = with the tip of a hat.* dinero fácil = get-rich-quick.* es más fácil decirlo que hacerlo = easier said than done.* fácil de comprender = easy to grasp.* fácil de conseguir = readily available, easy-to-get, readily accessible, easy to come by.* fácil de consultar por el usuario = browser-friendly.* fácil de contentar = easy-going [easygoing].* fácil de cuantificar = measurable.* fácil de definir = easy-to-define.* fácil de entender = easy to understand.* fácil de leer = easy-to-read.* fácil de localizar = traceable, retraceable.* fácil de masticar = chewy [chewier -comp., chewiest -sup.].* fácil de medir = measurable.* fácil de obtener = easy to come by.* fácil de olvidar = forgettable.* fácil de recuperar = easily-retrievable.* fácil de usar = easy-to-use, user friendly.* hacerse Algo fácil = make + it + easy on + Reflexivo.* hacerse fácil = become + convenient.* más fácil de entender para nosotros = closer to home.* mujer fácil = loose woman.* no ser fácil = have + a difficult time, be no picnic, not be easy.* no ser nada fácil = be hard-pushed to.* optar por la solución más fácil = take + the easy way out.* para hacer más fácil = for ease of.* para su fácil + Nombre = for ease of + Nombre.* presa fácil = sitting duck, easy prey.* resultar fácil = be easy.* se dice pronto, pero no es tan fácil = easier said than done.* ser algo fácil = be a cinch, be a doddle, be a breeze, be a picnic, be duck soup.* ser algo muy fácil de conseguir = be there for the taking.* ser fácil = be easy.* ser fácil de conseguir = be readily available.* solución fácil = easy recipe, easy solution, cut-and-dried solution.* tan fácil como coser y cantar = as simple as ABC.* tenerlo fácil = have + an easy ride.* vida fácil = fast living.* * *A1 ‹problema/lección› easyno me resultó fácil encontrarte it wasn't easy to find youun libro de lectura fácil a book which is easy to read, a very readable booktener la palabra fácil to have a way with wordsfácil DE + INF easy to + INFfácil de entender easy to understand2 ‹vida/trabajo› easydinero fácil easy money3 ‹chiste/metáfora› facile4 ‹carácter› easygoingB (probable) ser fácil QUE + SUBJ:ya es muy tarde, es fácil que no venga it's very late, she probably won't comees fácil que nos diga que no he'll probably say no, he's quite likely to say no, he may well say noeso se arregla fácil that can be easily fixedeste vestido tiene fácil cinco años this dress must be a good five years old o is easily five years olddeben haber pagado fácil un millón they must have paid a million, at least o easily* * *
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algo fácil
fácil
fácil adjetivo
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2 ( probable):
no es fácil que me lo den they are unlikely to let me have it
fácil
I adjetivo
1 (sencillo) easy: el examen parecía fácil, the exam seemed to be easy
no fue fácil convencerlo, it wasn't easy to convince him
fácil de usar, easy to use
2 (probable) likely
es fácil que venga, he is (quite) likely to come
II adverbio easily: lo que fácil se aprende, fácil se olvida, what's easy to learn, is also easy to forget
' fácil' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asequible
- cómoda
- cómodo
- facilitar
- frágil
- ladrón
- ladrona
- mujer
- perderse
- tutearse
- así
- botado
- chollo
- chupado
- cosa
- de
- decir
- facilidad
- milonga
- parecer
- por
- regalado
- simple
- tirado
English:
cinch
- cut
- downhill
- easy
- elementary
- EZ
- foolproof
- giveaway
- hand
- open-and-shut
- picnic
- pop-top
- predict
- pushover
- relatively
- say
- should
- sitting duck
- soft
- to
- traceable
- user-friendly
- walkover
- weepy
- well
- admittedly
- available
- cheap
- come
- digestible
- doing
- find
- going
- pat
- sitting
- slick
- start
- though
- user
- way
* * *♦ adj1. [sencillo] easy;fácil de hacer/decir easy to do/say;dinero fácil easy money2. [tratable] easy-going;me ha tocado una clase fácil I've got a really nice class;es de carácter fácil he's an easy-going sort of person3. [probable] probable, likely;es fácil que no venga it's likely she won't come, she probably won't come;es fácil que lo tenga que ayudar it's likely that I'll have to help4. [chiste] obvious5. [que se deja seducir] easy;tiene fama de fácil she has a reputation for being easy♦ advFam easily;eso se dice fácil that's easy to say;eso se arregla fácil that's easily fixed* * *I adj1 easy;fácil de entender easy to understand;fácil de manejar easy to use, user-friendly;fácil de usar user-friendly;eso se dice fácil that’s easy for you/him etc to say, that’s easily said;ponerlo fácil a alguien make things o life easy for s.o.;sería lo más fácil that would be easiest o simplest2:mujer fácil loose woman3:es fácil que it’s likely that* * *fácil adj1) : easy2) : likely, probablees fácil que no pase: it probably won't happen* * *fácil adj2. (probable) probable / likely -
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2 = black [blacker -comp., blackest -sup.].Ex. Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.----* aguas negras = waste water [wastewater], sewage, sewerage.* bestia negra = bête noire.* blanco y negro = black & white.* caja negra = flight recorder.* caja negra, la = black box, the.* comedia de humor negro = black comedy.* de pelo negro = dark-haired.* dinero negro = undeclared income, grey money [gray money], black money.* en blanco y negro = b&w (black and white).* espino negro = blackthorn, blackthorn tree.* espiritual negro = spiritual.* hacérselas pasar negras a Alguien = have + Nombre + jump through the hoops.* hielo negro = black ice.* lengua negra = hairy tongue.* lingua negra = lingua negra.* mano negra = schemer.* marea negra = oil slick.* Mar Negro = Black Sea.* martes negro = Black Tuesday.* mercado negro = black market.* minoría negra = black minority.* mosca negra = black fly.* muñeco negro de trapo = golly, gollywog.* música espiritual negra = gospel music.* negro como boca de lobo = pitch-black.* negro como el azabache = pitch-black, pitch-dark.* negro como el carbón = pitch-black, pitch-dark.* negro como el tizón = pitch-black, pitch-dark.* negro de humo = lampblack.* negro rojizo = reddish black.* negro sobre fondo blanco = black on white.* novela negra = crime fiction, crime novel.* oso negro = black bear.* oso negro americano = black bear.* oveja negra de la familia, la = black sheep of the family, the.* pasarlas negras = jump through + hoops, have + a devil of a time.* peste negra, la = Black Death, the.* punto negro = blackhead.* ser de raza negra o de piel morena = be coloured.* vérselas negras = jump through + hoops, have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre, have + a devil of a time.* verse negro = have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre. -
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adj.1 black, jet, black-colored, ebony.2 bleak.m.1 black, black colour, black color.2 black man, Black, nigger, Negro.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) black2 (oscuro) dark3 (bronceado) brown, tanned, suntanned4 (poco favorable) awful, terrible5 (cine, novela) detective6 (tabaco) black► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (color) black2 (escritor) ghostwriter3 (tabaco) black tobacco\negro,-a como la boca de lobo pitch-blacknegro,-a como un tizón as black as coalpasarlas negras familiar to have a rough time of itponer negro,-a a alguien to drive somebody up the walltenerla negra familiar to be unluckytrabajar como un negro to work like a dog, work like a slaveverlo todo negro to be very pessimisticverse negro,-a para hacer algo to have a tough time doing something■ se veían negros para arreglarlo todo en una tarde they had their work cut out to get it all done in one afternoonvérselas negras familiar to have a tough time————————1 (color) black2 (escritor) ghostwriter3 (tabaco) black tobacco* * *1. (f. - negra)noun2. (f. - negra)adj.1) black2) disastrous, awful* * *negro, -a1. ADJ1) [color, pelo] black; [ojos, tabaco] dark; [raza] black, Negro †2) (=moreno) [piel] dark, swarthy; [por el sol] tanned, brownponerse negro — to go brown, tan
3) (=sucio) filthy, black4) [estado de ánimo, humor] black, gloomy; [suerte] terrible, atrociousla cosa se pone negra — it's not going well, it looks bad
lo ve todo negro — he always sees the negative side of things, he's terribly pessimistic about everything
- verse negro- vérselas negras5) * (=enfadado) cross, peeved *poner negro a algn — to make sb cross, upset sb
ponerse negro — to get cross, cut up rough
6) (=ilegal) black7) (Pol) fascist2. SM1) (=color) blacken negro — (Fot) in black and white
2) Caribe (=café) black coffee3. SM / F1) (=persona) black, coloured person †, Negro †¡no somos negros! — we won't stand for it!, you can't do that to us!
2) * (=escritor) ghostwriter3)negra* * *I- gra adjetivo1)a) <pelo/ropa> black; < ojos> darknegro como el carbón or un tizón — as black as coal o soot
poner negro a alguien — (fam) to drive somebody up the wall (colloq)
b) (fam) ( por el sol) tannedc) ( sombrío) black, gloomypasarlas negras — (fam) to have a rough time of it (colloq)
vérselas negras — (fam)
2) <hombre/raza/piel> blackII III- gra masculino, femenino ( de raza negra) black person* * *I- gra adjetivo1)a) <pelo/ropa> black; < ojos> darknegro como el carbón or un tizón — as black as coal o soot
poner negro a alguien — (fam) to drive somebody up the wall (colloq)
b) (fam) ( por el sol) tannedc) ( sombrío) black, gloomypasarlas negras — (fam) to have a rough time of it (colloq)
vérselas negras — (fam)
2) <hombre/raza/piel> blackII III- gra masculino, femenino ( de raza negra) black person* * *negro11 = black, negro [negroes, -pl.], nigger, hack, ghost writer, black man, coloured man.Ex: Only blacks had both a social and a moral condition; only women had both a history and a condition.
Ex: Why do only Catholics, Jews, Negroes, and women transcend their particular nationality?.Ex: KAFIRS, which LC recently changed, is the equivalent of niggers.Ex: Such commissioning of books of this sort does not in any way imply that the author is working as a hack.Ex: Thus the sportsman who cannot express himself well in writing can still put over ideas for his ghost writer to transcribe.Ex: But he will soon discover that even then all the accidents of birth, upbringing, education, and social history will prevent his truly knowing the very thing he wants to know -- how can a white man experience directly what it means to be a black man.Ex: He looked up and saw two figures cutting across the field, a colored man and woman, each carrying a bottle.* autobiografía escrita por un negro = ghosted autobiography.* escribir como negro = ghosting.* escribir en calidad de negro = ghost.* escrito por un negro = ghosted, ghost-written.* hombre negro = black man, coloured man.* inglés hablado por los negros = Ebonics.* persona de raza negra = black.negro22 = black [blacker -comp., blackest -sup.].Ex: Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.
* aguas negras = waste water [wastewater], sewage, sewerage.* bestia negra = bête noire.* blanco y negro = black & white.* caja negra = flight recorder.* caja negra, la = black box, the.* comedia de humor negro = black comedy.* de pelo negro = dark-haired.* dinero negro = undeclared income, grey money [gray money], black money.* en blanco y negro = b&w (black and white).* espino negro = blackthorn, blackthorn tree.* espiritual negro = spiritual.* hacérselas pasar negras a Alguien = have + Nombre + jump through the hoops.* hielo negro = black ice.* lengua negra = hairy tongue.* lingua negra = lingua negra.* mano negra = schemer.* marea negra = oil slick.* Mar Negro = Black Sea.* martes negro = Black Tuesday.* mercado negro = black market.* minoría negra = black minority.* mosca negra = black fly.* muñeco negro de trapo = golly, gollywog.* música espiritual negra = gospel music.* negro como boca de lobo = pitch-black.* negro como el azabache = pitch-black, pitch-dark.* negro como el carbón = pitch-black, pitch-dark.* negro como el tizón = pitch-black, pitch-dark.* negro de humo = lampblack.* negro rojizo = reddish black.* negro sobre fondo blanco = black on white.* novela negra = crime fiction, crime novel.* oso negro = black bear.* oso negro americano = black bear.* oveja negra de la familia, la = black sheep of the family, the.* pasarlas negras = jump through + hoops, have + a devil of a time.* peste negra, la = Black Death, the.* punto negro = blackhead.* ser de raza negra o de piel morena = be coloured.* vérselas negras = jump through + hoops, have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre, have + a devil of a time.* verse negro = have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre.* * *A1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ‹color/pelo/ropa› black; ‹ojos› darkmira qué negro está el cielo look how dark o black the sky istienes las manos negras your hands are black o filthynegro como el azabache jet-blacknegro como el carbón or un tizón or la pez as black as coal o sootse pone negra enseguida she tans o ( BrE) goes brown very quickly3 (sombrío) black, gloomy, bleaklo ve todo tan negro she's always so pessimistic, she always takes such a gloomy view of thingsvérselas negras ( fam): me las estoy viendo negras con este trabajito this job is a real uphill struggle ( colloq)se las vio negras para terminarlo he had a tough time finishing it ( colloq)B ‹hombre/raza/piel› blackla población negra the black population(color) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]; blackCompuesto:A masculine jet blackB adj inv jet-blackmasculine, feminineB ( period) (escritor) ghost writer* * *
negro 1◊ - gra adjetivo
‹ ojos› dark
pasarlas negras (fam) to have a rough time of it (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( persona de raza negra) black person
negro 2 sustantivo masculino ( color) black
negro,-a
I adjetivo
1 black
(bronceado) suntanned
pan negro, brown bread
(oscuro) estaba negro como boca de lobo, it was pitch-black
2 (muy sucio) filthy, black
3 (suerte, situación) awful
un día negro, a black day
(lóbrego, triste) gloomy
4 (furioso) furious: ese ruido me pone negra, that noise drives me up the wall
5 (raza, música) black
6 (no legalizado) mercado negro, black market
II m,f (hombre) black man
(mujer) black woman
III sustantivo masculino
1 (color) black
siempre viste de negro, she always dresses in black
2 (tabaco) black tobacco
3 (escritor anónimo) ghostwriter
IV sustantivo femenino
1 Mús crotchet, US quarter note
2 (mala suerte) la negra, bad luck
♦ Locuciones: tener la negra, to be very unlucky: últimamente mi hermana tiene la negra, my sister's been having a run of bad luck recently
vérselas negras para hacer algo, to have a tough time doing sthg
' negro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agujero
- cielo
- decidirse
- dinero
- fanática
- fanático
- fotografía
- ir
- garbanzo
- humor
- incondicional
- mercado
- negra
- pantalla
- pozo
- tabaco
- tizón
- vestirse
- azabache
- blanco
- café
- carbón
- chocolate
- cinturón
- ennegrecer
- espiritual
- frijol
- manía
- oro
- televisión
English:
black
- black hole
- blackhead
- buckwheat
- cesspit
- dappled
- dark
- dismal
- fill out
- ghostwriter
- haul
- intersperse
- jet black
- launder
- laundering
- monochrome
- negro
- nigger
- normally
- obtainable
- off-day
- or
- pitch-black
- pitch-dark
- questionnaire
- sick
- the
- turn
- brown
- change
- coffee
- ebony
- edge
- in
- jet
- Negro
- slave
- spiritual
* * *negro, -a♦ adj1. [color] black;negro como el azabache jet black;negro como el carbón as black as coal2. [bronceado] tanned;estar negro to have a deep tan3. [pan] brown4. [tabaco] black, dark5. [raza] black6. [suerte] awful, rotten;[porvenir] black, gloomy;llevo una tarde negra I'm having a terrible afternoon;ver(lo) todo negro to be pessimistic;pasarlas negras to have a hard timeme pone negro que nunca me avisen de nada it makes me mad that they never tell me anything8. [ilegal] [trabajo] illegal, in the black economy;[mercado] black; [dinero] dirty;en negro [trabajo, dinero] undeclared;[trabajar, cobrar] illegally, on the black economy♦ nm,f1. [de raza negra] black man, f black woman;trabajar como un negro to work like a slave♦ nm1. [color] black;el negro es mi color favorito black is my favourite colour2. [tabaco] black o dark tobacco* * *I adj black;estar negro fam be furious;poner negro a alguien fam make s.o. furious, make s.o. see red;verse negro para hacer algo fam have one’s work cut out to do sth;las he pasado negras I’ve had a rough timeII m1 black man;trabajar como un negro fam work one’s butt off fam2 L.Am. ( querido) honey, dear* * *1) : black, dark2) bronceado: suntanned3) : gloomy, awful, desperatela cosa se está poniendo negra: things are looking bad4)mercado negro : black market1) : dark-skinned person, black personnegro nm: black (color)* * *negro1 adj blacknegro2 n1. (color) black
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