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101 içten pazarlıklı
sneaky, stealthy -
102 solapado
adj.1 underhand, undercover.2 cunning, crafty, sneaky.3 hidden.past part.past participle of spanish verb: solapar.* * *1→ link=solapar solapar► adjetivo1 figurado sly, evasive* * *ADJ (=furtivo) sly, underhand; (=evasivo) evasive; (=secreto) undercover* * ** * *= sneaky [sneakier -comp., sneakiest -sup.].Ex. The article carries the title 'Holdouts and other sneaky vendor tactics: no one profits when providers keep searchers from finding information'.----* defensa solapada = plug.* * ** * *= sneaky [sneakier -comp., sneakiest -sup.].Ex: The article carries the title 'Holdouts and other sneaky vendor tactics: no one profits when providers keep searchers from finding information'.
* defensa solapada = plug.* * *solapado -da‹persona› sly, underhand ( BrE); ‹maniobra› surreptitious, secret, sly; ‹respuesta› evasive* * *
Del verbo solapar: ( conjugate solapar)
solapado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
solapado
solapar
solapado
‹ maniobra› surreptitious, sly
solapado,-a adj (propósito, intención) underhand
solapar
I verbo transitivo
1 (superponerse a) to overlap
2 (ocultar, disimular) to conceal, cover up
II verbo intransitivo to overlap
' solapado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
solapada
English:
sneaky
- underhand
- furtive
- under
* * *solapado, -a adjunderhand, devious* * *adj sly* * *solapado, -da adj: secret, underhanded -
103 furtivo
adj.furtive, sly, covert, hole-and-corner.* * *► adjetivo1 furtive\caza furtiva poachingcazador furtivo poacherpesca furtiva poachingpescador furtivo poacher* * *furtivo, -a1. ADJ1) (=ilegal) [persona] furtive; [edición] piratedcazador/pescador furtivo — poacher
2) (=astuto) sly, stealthy2.SM / F (=persona) poacher* * *- va adjetivoa) ( ilegal)la caza/pesca furtiva — poaching
b) <mirada/caricia> furtive* * *= sneaky [sneakier -comp., sneakiest -sup.], stealthy [stealthier -comp., stealthiest -sup.].Ex. The article carries the title 'Holdouts and other sneaky vendor tactics: no one profits when providers keep searchers from finding information'.Ex. In stepping away from the genre's glamorous robberies and flashy lifestyle, this stealthy, potent movie tracks down the British gangster icon to its inevitable end.----* agente furtiva = infiltrator.* cazador furtivo = poacher.* caza furtiva = poaching.* echar una mirada furtiva a = steal + a glance at.* * *- va adjetivoa) ( ilegal)la caza/pesca furtiva — poaching
b) <mirada/caricia> furtive* * *= sneaky [sneakier -comp., sneakiest -sup.], stealthy [stealthier -comp., stealthiest -sup.].Ex: The article carries the title 'Holdouts and other sneaky vendor tactics: no one profits when providers keep searchers from finding information'.
Ex: In stepping away from the genre's glamorous robberies and flashy lifestyle, this stealthy, potent movie tracks down the British gangster icon to its inevitable end.* agente furtiva = infiltrator.* cazador furtivo = poacher.* caza furtiva = poaching.* echar una mirada furtiva a = steal + a glance at.* * *1(ilegal): la caza/pesca furtiva poachingun cazador furtivo a poacher2 ‹mirada/caricia› furtivemasculine, femininepoacher* * *
furtivo◊ -va adjetivoa) ( ilegal):◊ la caza/pesca furtiva poaching;
un cazador furtivo a poacher
furtivo,-a
I adjetivo furtive, stealthy
caza/pesca furtiva, poaching
II sustantivo masculino y femenino poacher
' furtivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cazador
- cazadora
- furtiva
English:
eavesdropper
- furtive
- poacher
- shifty
- sneak
- sneaky
- stealthy
- surreptitious
* * *furtivo, -a♦ adj1. [mirada, sonrisa] furtive;Literariouna lágrima furtiva recorrió su rostro a silent tear slid down her cheek2. [ilegal]cazador/pescador furtivo poacher;la caza/pesca furtiva poaching♦ nm,f[cazador, pescador] poacher* * *adj furtive* * *furtivo, -va adj: furtive♦ furtivamente adv -
104 pájara
f.1 hen bird.2 sly woman, wicked woman.* * *2 familiar (en ciclismo) bonk* * *SF1) (Orn) hen, hen bird; (=perdiz hembra) hen partridge2) * (=mujer taimada) sneaky bitch *; (=ladrona) thieving woman3) (Dep) (=desfallecimiento) collapse4) (=pájaro de papel) paper bird; (=cometa) kite5)6)* * *1) (fam & pey) ( mujer astuta) crafty woman, scheming bitch (sl & pej)2) (fam) ( decaimiento brusco) collapse* * *= sneaky bitch, thieving woman.Ex. Form my history of clans, all 'alliances' between clans are acts of cowardice and usualy ends with some sneaky bitch backstabbing people.Ex. By the 1890s, women of African descent were branded as lascivious, loose, and thieving women.* * *1) (fam & pey) ( mujer astuta) crafty woman, scheming bitch (sl & pej)2) (fam) ( decaimiento brusco) collapse* * *= sneaky bitch, thieving woman.Ex: Form my history of clans, all 'alliances' between clans are acts of cowardice and usualy ends with some sneaky bitch backstabbing people.
Ex: By the 1890s, women of African descent were branded as lascivious, loose, and thieving women.* * *B ( fam) (decaimiento brusco) collapseluego viene la pájara or agarras una pájara then you just collapse o you lose all impetus o ( colloq) you hit the wall* * *
pájara sustantivo femenino
1 (hembra de pájaro) hen
2 pey (mujer) old devil, witch
* * *pájara nf¡buena pájara está esa hecha! she's a crafty devil!2. [en ciclismo] bonk* * *f fig desp -
105 engañoso
adj.1 deceitful, deceiving, deceptive, liar.2 delusive, misleading, illusive, delusional.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) deceptive2 (palabras) deceitful; (consejo) misleading* * *(f. - engañosa)adj.1) misleading2) deceitful* * *ADJ (=persona) deceitful, dishonest; (=apariencia) deceptive; (=consejo) misleading* * ** * *= deceptive, fallacious, deceitful, devious, sneaky [sneakier -comp., sneakiest -sup.], specious, duplicitous, distortive.Ex. Rehyping old stuff as if it were new is not only annoyingly deceptive but doesn't sell any books to suspicious customers.Ex. On the basis of current knowledge it seems fallacious to describe people's consumer behavior as having clear-cut objectives.Ex. Again, on the matter of the sources already consulted by the enquirer, the implication is not that he is unreliable or deceitful, but that in looking up the Encyclopedia Americana he may not be aware of the existence of the index.Ex. The article is entitled 'The devious, the distraught and the deranged: designing and applying personal safety into library protection'.Ex. The article carries the title 'Holdouts and other sneaky vendor tactics: no one profits when providers keep searchers from finding information'.Ex. This comparative frame of reference is specious and irrelevant on several counts.Ex. This remake of William Castle's action adventure adds a genuinely supernatural plot to the old story of the duplicitous wife scheming to kill her husband but being one-upped by his even more ingenious counterplots.Ex. Its distortive influence on feminist research has so far remained undiscussed.----* de apariencia engañosa = misleading.* naturaleza engañosa = deceptiveness.* palabra engañosa = weasel word.* * ** * *= deceptive, fallacious, deceitful, devious, sneaky [sneakier -comp., sneakiest -sup.], specious, duplicitous, distortive.Ex: Rehyping old stuff as if it were new is not only annoyingly deceptive but doesn't sell any books to suspicious customers.
Ex: On the basis of current knowledge it seems fallacious to describe people's consumer behavior as having clear-cut objectives.Ex: Again, on the matter of the sources already consulted by the enquirer, the implication is not that he is unreliable or deceitful, but that in looking up the Encyclopedia Americana he may not be aware of the existence of the index.Ex: The article is entitled 'The devious, the distraught and the deranged: designing and applying personal safety into library protection'.Ex: The article carries the title 'Holdouts and other sneaky vendor tactics: no one profits when providers keep searchers from finding information'.Ex: This comparative frame of reference is specious and irrelevant on several counts.Ex: This remake of William Castle's action adventure adds a genuinely supernatural plot to the old story of the duplicitous wife scheming to kill her husband but being one-upped by his even more ingenious counterplots.Ex: Its distortive influence on feminist research has so far remained undiscussed.* de apariencia engañosa = misleading.* naturaleza engañosa = deceptiveness.* palabra engañosa = weasel word.* * *engañoso -sa‹palabras› deceitful; ‹apariencias› deceptive* * *
engañoso
‹ apariencias› deceptive
engañoso,-a adj (mentiroso, falaz) deceitful
(apariencia) deceptive
' engañoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amagar
- engañosa
- falaz
English:
deceptive
- misleading
- deceitful
* * *engañoso, -a adj1. [aspecto, apariencia, impresión] deceptive2. [persona, palabras] deceitful* * ** * *engañoso, -sa adj1) : deceitful2) : misleading, deceptive* * *engañoso adj deceptive -
106 lagartona
adj.&f.feminine of LAGARTÓN.f.bitch, prostitute.* * *= bitch, sneaky bitch, thieving woman.Ex. Scarlett O'Hara, the main character, is portrayed as both a scheming bitch and hard-nosed survivor.Ex. Form my history of clans, all 'alliances' between clans are acts of cowardice and usualy ends with some sneaky bitch backstabbing people.Ex. By the 1890s, women of African descent were branded as lascivious, loose, and thieving women.* * *= bitch, sneaky bitch, thieving woman.Ex: Scarlett O'Hara, the main character, is portrayed as both a scheming bitch and hard-nosed survivor.
Ex: Form my history of clans, all 'alliances' between clans are acts of cowardice and usualy ends with some sneaky bitch backstabbing people.Ex: By the 1890s, women of African descent were branded as lascivious, loose, and thieving women. -
107 zorra
f.1 slut(informal pejorative). (peninsular Spanish)2 vixen, she-fox, female fox.3 tramp, whore, harlot.4 handcar.* * *1 (animal) vixen\no tener ni zorra idea familiar not to have a clue* * *noun f.* * *1. SF1) (=animal) vixen2) ** (=prostituta) whore pey, tart **, slut **¡zorra! — you slut! **
3) * (=borrachera)2.ADJ ** (=puñetero) bloody **zorro* * *1) (fam & pey) ( prostituta) whore (colloq & pej)no tener ni zorra idea (de algo) — (Esp fam)
2)a) ( carro) cartb) (RPl) (Ferr) handcar* * *= slag, slapper, sneaky bitch, thieving woman.Ex. Sleeping around does not make a woman a slag or a slapper -- a look at sex, lies and sterotypes that still persist today.Ex. Sleeping around does not make a woman a slag or a slapper -- a look at sex, lies and sterotypes that still persist today.Ex. Form my history of clans, all 'alliances' between clans are acts of cowardice and usualy ends with some sneaky bitch backstabbing people.Ex. By the 1890s, women of African descent were branded as lascivious, loose, and thieving women.* * *1) (fam & pey) ( prostituta) whore (colloq & pej)no tener ni zorra idea (de algo) — (Esp fam)
2)a) ( carro) cartb) (RPl) (Ferr) handcar* * *= slag, slapper, sneaky bitch, thieving woman.Ex: Sleeping around does not make a woman a slag or a slapper -- a look at sex, lies and sterotypes that still persist today.
Ex: Sleeping around does not make a woman a slag or a slapper -- a look at sex, lies and sterotypes that still persist today.Ex: Form my history of clans, all 'alliances' between clans are acts of cowardice and usualy ends with some sneaky bitch backstabbing people.Ex: By the 1890s, women of African descent were branded as lascivious, loose, and thieving women.* * *no tener ni zorra idea de algo ( Esp fam): no tengo ni zorra idea de política I don't have a clue about politics, I don't know a thing o the first thing about politicsB1 (carro) cart* * *
zorra sustantivo femenino (fam & pey) ( prostituta) whore (colloq & pej), tart (colloq & pej);
ver tb zorro 1 a, 2
zorro,-a
I sustantivo masculino
1 Zool fox
2 (hombre taimado, astuto) cunning man: es zorro viejo, he knows all the tricks
II adj fam (astuto) cunning, sly
zorra sustantivo femenino
1 Zool vixen
2 fam ofens (prostituta) tart
(fresca, golfa) slut
3 (mujer astuta, taimada) cunning woman
' zorra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
zorro
English:
vixen
* * *zorra nf2. RP [remolque] trailer* * *f1 ZO vixen2 popwhore pop -
108 fregado
m.washing, scour, scouring, scrub.past part.past participle of spanish verb: fregar.* * ** * *noun m.* * *fregado, -a1. ADJ1) LAm * (=molesto) annoying3) LAm * [persona] (=en mala situación económica) broke *; (=deprimido) down, in a bad way *; (=dañado, enfermo) in a bad way *4) LAm * (=puñetero) damn *, lousy *, bloody **2.3. SM1) (=acción de fregar) [con fregona] mopping; [con estropajo, cepillo] scrubbing; [con esponja, trapo] washing; [de platos] washing-up2) * (=lío) mess3) * (=riña) row* * *I- da adjetivo1) (AmL exc RPl fam)a) ( molesto) annoyingno seas fregado, hombre! — stop being such a pain o a bore (colloq)
b) ( difícil) <examen/tema> tricky (colloq), tough (colloq); <persona/carácter> difficultc) [estar] (enfermo, delicado) in a bad way (colloq)d) [estar] ( sin dinero) broke (colloq)2) (Andes, Ven fam) ( exigente) strict3) (Col, Per fam) ( astuto) sly, sneaky (colloq)II- da masculino, femenino1) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( persona difícil) difficult person2) fregado masculinoa) ( restregadura) scrub, scrubbingb) (Esp) (fam) ( lío) mess* * *= mess, row, fray, wrangle, spat, squabbling, squabble, bickering, fracas.Ex. 'Look, Mel,' said James after the hiatus, 'I'm irritated at the convoluted mess this simple case of filling a vacancy has become'.Ex. The rows over Britain's contributions to the Community budget and runaway spending on the the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), which took up two thirds of the budget, were documented blow by blow in the press.Ex. The academic librarian, by remaining neutral, can stay above the fray and does not need to take sides in order to provide scholars with access to the truth.Ex. This is a history of The Old Librarian's Almanack (a pamphlet produced as a hoax in 1909) and of the literary wrangles which ensued from its publication.Ex. It also includes a blow-by-blow account of spats between management and labor.Ex. The DVD-RW drive has arrived but not without lots of squabbling among industry competitors.Ex. One might mistakenly be left with the impression that the crisis is a mere 'banana republic' squabble over power.Ex. Even if the management decided to make an arbitrary decision, it would be better than the endless bickering and ad-hoc measures we are having to put up with.Ex. There are, as I see it, approximately three positions one can take on the matter, each with its own adherents in the current fracas.----* meterse en todos los fregados = have + a finger in every pie.* * *I- da adjetivo1) (AmL exc RPl fam)a) ( molesto) annoyingno seas fregado, hombre! — stop being such a pain o a bore (colloq)
b) ( difícil) <examen/tema> tricky (colloq), tough (colloq); <persona/carácter> difficultc) [estar] (enfermo, delicado) in a bad way (colloq)d) [estar] ( sin dinero) broke (colloq)2) (Andes, Ven fam) ( exigente) strict3) (Col, Per fam) ( astuto) sly, sneaky (colloq)II- da masculino, femenino1) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( persona difícil) difficult person2) fregado masculinoa) ( restregadura) scrub, scrubbingb) (Esp) (fam) ( lío) mess* * *= mess, row, fray, wrangle, spat, squabbling, squabble, bickering, fracas.Ex: 'Look, Mel,' said James after the hiatus, 'I'm irritated at the convoluted mess this simple case of filling a vacancy has become'.
Ex: The rows over Britain's contributions to the Community budget and runaway spending on the the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), which took up two thirds of the budget, were documented blow by blow in the press.Ex: The academic librarian, by remaining neutral, can stay above the fray and does not need to take sides in order to provide scholars with access to the truth.Ex: This is a history of The Old Librarian's Almanack (a pamphlet produced as a hoax in 1909) and of the literary wrangles which ensued from its publication.Ex: It also includes a blow-by-blow account of spats between management and labor.Ex: The DVD-RW drive has arrived but not without lots of squabbling among industry competitors.Ex: One might mistakenly be left with the impression that the crisis is a mere 'banana republic' squabble over power.Ex: Even if the management decided to make an arbitrary decision, it would be better than the endless bickering and ad-hoc measures we are having to put up with.Ex: There are, as I see it, approximately three positions one can take on the matter, each with its own adherents in the current fracas.* meterse en todos los fregados = have + a finger in every pie.* * *A ( AmL exc RPl fam)1 (molesto) annoying¡no seas fregado, hombre, ven con nosotros! stop being such a pain o a bore and come with us ( colloq)¡qué niño más fregado!, no me ha dejado descansar ni un momento that kid's a real pest o nuisance, he hasn't given me a moment's peace ( colloq)el asunto está fregado, no creo que nos lo den it's all very iffy o things are a bit tricky, I don't think they'll give it to us ( colloq)con la edad se ha puesto muy fregado he's become very cantankerous o difficult in his old age3 (fastidiado) in a bad wayanda muy fregado he's in a terrible state o in a very bad way ( colloq)es muy fregado con la puntualidad he's a real stickler for punctuality, he's really strict about punctualitymasculine, feminineB* * *
Del verbo fregar: ( conjugate fregar)
fregado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
fregado
fregar
fregado◊ -da adjetivo (AmL exc RPl fam)
◊ ¡no seas fregado, hombre! stop being such a pain (colloq)
‹persona/carácter› difficult
( sin dinero) broke (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (AmL exc RPl fam) ( persona difícil) difficult person
fregar ( conjugate fregar) verbo transitivo
1 (lavar, limpiar) to wash;
( con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor;
2 (AmL exc RPl fam)
verbo intransitivo
1 ( lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq);
( limpiar) to clean;
( restregar) to scrub
2 (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar):◊ ¡déjate de fregado! stop being such a pest!;
¡no friegues! ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
fregarse verbo pronominal
1 (AmL fam) ( embromarse):◊ ¡te friegas! tough! (colloq);
¡me fregué! I've really done it now! (colloq)
2 (AmL exc RPl fam) ( malograrse):◊ se fregadoon nuestros planes that's ruined o messed up our plans (colloq)
fregado sustantivo masculino
1 (lavado) washing
2 (asunto complicado) messy affair: no quiero que me metas en tus fregados, I don't want you to involve me in your messes
3 LAm fam (molestia) pain in the neck: cuidar de tus amigos es un fregado, it's a pain in the neck to have to take care of your friends
fregar verbo transitivo
1 (limpiar con agua) to wash: hoy te toca fregar los platos, today is your turn to do the dishes
yo fregaré el suelo, I'll mop the floor
2 LAm fam to annoy, irritate
' fregado' also found in these entries:
English:
scrub
- washing-up
* * *fregado, -a♦ adjAndes, Méx, Ven Fam1. [persona] [ser] annoying;mi vecino es muy fregado my neighbour's a real pain2. [persona] [estar]perdí las llaves, ¡estoy fregada! I've lost my keys, I've had it!3. [situación] tricky;este problema es muy fregado this problem is really tricky o a real stinker4. [objeto] bust;ese reloj está fregado that watch has had it♦ nm1. [lavado] [de platos, suelo] wash;[frotando] scrubmeterse en un fregado to get into a mess♦ nm,fAndes, Méx, Ven Fam [persona] pain, awkward customer;tu hermano es un fregado your brother's an awkward little beggar* * *I adj L.Am.annoyingII m2 fam ( lío) mess;meterse en un buen fregado fig fam get into a fine mess fam* * *fregado nm1) : scrubbing, scouring -
109 cuco
m.cuckoo.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: cucar.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar (coquetón) cute2 (taimado) shrewd, crafty1 (ave) cuckoo————————1 (ave) cuckoo————————1 (insecto) caterpillar* * *cuco, -a1. ADJ1) [persona] (=taimado) sly, crafty; (=astuto) shrewd2) (=bonito) pretty, cute2.SM / F * (=persona) wily bird *, sly one3. SM1) (Orn) cuckoo2) (=oruga) grub, caterpillar3) * (=jugador) gambler4)5) Cono Sur (=sabelotodo) smart guy *, wise guy *, know-all *6) Caribe *** (=sexo femenino) cunt **** * *I- ca adjetivo1) (fam) ( bonito) cute (colloq)2) (Esp fam) ( astuto) crafty (colloq)II1) (Zool) cuckoo2) ( de bebé) Moses basket3) (CS, Per leng infantil) bogeyman* * *I- ca adjetivo1) (fam) ( bonito) cute (colloq)2) (Esp fam) ( astuto) crafty (colloq)II1) (Zool) cuckoo2) ( de bebé) Moses basket3) (CS, Per leng infantil) bogeyman* * *cuco11 = cuckoo.Ex: Cuckoos leave their sub-Saharan winter home to reach the southern Mediterranean by March.
* reloj de cuco = cuckoo clock.cuco22 = sneaky [sneakier -comp., sneakiest -sup.], dinky [dinkier -comp., dinkiest -sup.].Ex: The article carries the title 'Holdouts and other sneaky vendor tactics: no one profits when providers keep searchers from finding information'.
Ex: This dinky pink handbag is ideal for day or evening use.* * *cuco2A ( Zool) cuckooB (de bebé) Moses basketC (CS, Per leng infantil) bogeyman* * *
cuco sustantivo masculino
1 (Zool) cuckoo
2 (Esp) ( de bebé) Moses basket
3 (CS, Per leng infantil) bogeyman
cuco,-a
I sustantivo masculino Orn cuckoo
II adjetivo familiar (astuto) shrewd, crafty
' cuco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuca
English:
cuckoo
- cuckoo clock
- cute
* * *cuco, -a♦ adjFam1. [bonito] prettyel muy cuco nos ha conseguido engañar a todos the crafty devil managed to take us all in♦ nm1. [ave] cuckoo* * *I m ZO cuckoo;reloj de cuco cuckoo clockII adj ( astuto) sharp, crafty* * *cuco nm: cuckoo* * *cuco2 n cuckoo -
110 tapado
adj.covered, wrapped.m.1 overcoat (abrigo). (Southern Cone)2 topcoat.3 candidate, official candidate.past part.past participle of spanish verb: tapar.* * *tapado, -a1. ADJ3) Ven2.3. SM3) Bol (=tesoro) buried treasure* * *I1) (RPl, Ven) ( abrigo) (winter) coat2) (Méx) (Pol) potential candidate ( with official support)II- da adjetivoa) (Col, Méx, Ven) ( torpe) dim (colloq), dumb (colloq), thick (BrE colloq)b) (Col fam) ( taimado) slyIII- da masculino, femenino (fam)a) (Col, Ven) ( persona torpe) dimwit (colloq)b) (Col) ( persona taimada) slyboots (colloq), sneaky devil (colloq)* * *I1) (RPl, Ven) ( abrigo) (winter) coat2) (Méx) (Pol) potential candidate ( with official support)II- da adjetivoa) (Col, Méx, Ven) ( torpe) dim (colloq), dumb (colloq), thick (BrE colloq)b) (Col fam) ( taimado) slyIII- da masculino, femenino (fam)a) (Col, Ven) ( persona torpe) dimwit (colloq)b) (Col) ( persona taimada) slyboots (colloq), sneaky devil (colloq)* * *tapado (↑ tapado a1)A (RPl, Ven) (abrigo) winter coat, coatmasculine, feminine( fam)In Mexican politics, a prospective party candidate for the presidency. Candidates traditionally emerge from within the party but their identity is not revealed until the candidate is officially declared: they remain tapados (hidden), thus arousing a great deal of speculation. Under the rule of the PRI - Partido Revolucionario Institucional (↑ PRI a1), its candidate was virtually guaranteed to become president.* * *
Del verbo tapar: ( conjugate tapar)
tapado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
tapado
tapar
tapado sustantivo masculino
1 (RPl, Ven) ( abrigo) (winter) coat
2 (Méx) (Pol) potential candidate ( with official support)
tapar ( conjugate tapar) verbo transitivo
1 ( cubrir) ‹ caja› to put the lid on;
‹botella/frasco› to put the top on;
‹ olla› to cover, put the lid on;
‹bebé/enfermo/cara› to cover
2
‹puerta/ventana› to block up
3
‹excusado/cañería› (AmL) to block
taparse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) ( cubrirse) to cover oneself up;
‹ cara› to cover
2a) [oídos/nariz] to get o become blocked;
tapado sustantivo masculino
1 LAm woman's or child's overcoat
2 figurado Pol (persona de confianza) officially backed candidate
tapar verbo transitivo
1 (cubrir) to cover
(una botella) to put the top on
(un frasco, una caja, etc) to put the lid on
2 (un orificio) to plug, fill: tapó el agujero con cemento, he filled the hole with cement
(obstruir) to block: una rama tapa la entrada del túnel, a branch blocks the tunnel mouth
3 (abrigar, arropar) to wrap up
(en la cama) to tuck in
4 fam (interponerse) me estás tapando el sol, you're blocking out the sun
5 fig (ocultar una falta) to cover up for sb
' tapado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
descubrir
English:
blind
- stuffed-up
- veiled
- coat
- stuffy
* * *tapado, -a♦ adjAndes, Méx, Ven [persona] stupid, dull♦ nm2. Méx Fam [candidato] = electoral candidate for a party before his or her identity has been revealed[enterrado] buried treasure* * *1 adj nariz blocked (up)2 m Arg, Chicoat -
111 пронырливый
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > пронырливый
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112 ausgefuchst
Adj. sly, sneaky* * *aus|ge|fuchst ['ausgəfʊkst]adj (inf)clever; (= listig) crafty (inf); Kartenspieler cunning* * *ausgefuchst adj sly, sneaky -
113 Biest
n; -(e)s, -er; pej.1. Tier: beast, creature; so ein heimtückisches Biest! what a sneaky (old) devil ( oder bugger Sl.)!2. umg., Kind: brat; Mann: swine Sl.; Frau: cow; freches Biest cheeky brat; Frau: cheeky cow; faules Biest lazy brat; Mann, Frau: lazy sod ( oder bugger Sl.), Am. lazy bones* * *das Biestbeast* * *[biːst]nt -(e)s, -er['biːstɐ] (pej inf)sie ist ein süßes Bíést — she looks like a sweet little thing but she can be a bitch at times (sl)
* * *(an unpleasant person: Arthur is a beast for refusing to come!) beast* * *<-[e]s, -er>[bi:st]nt (fam)ach, diese Mücken! hat mich schon wieder so ein \Biest gestochen! oh, these mosquitoes! another one of the damn things has just bitten me! fam; (bösartiges Tier) creaturesei vorsichtig mit diesem Pferd, das \Biest schlägt gern[e] aus! be careful with this horse, the brute likes to kick!sie kann manchmal ein \Biest sein sometimes she can be a [right] bitch3.▶ ein süßes \Biest a real temptress* * *das; Biest[e]s, Biester (ugs. abwertend)1) (Tier, Gegenstand) wretched thing; (Bestie) creature2) (Mensch) beast (derog.); wretchdas freche Biest — the cheeky devil (coll.)
* * *1. Tier: beast, creature;freches Biest cheeky brat; Frau: cheeky cow;das Biest klemmt! Tür etc: the damn thing’s jammed* * *das; Biest[e]s, Biester (ugs. abwertend)1) (Tier, Gegenstand) wretched thing; (Bestie) creature2) (Mensch) beast (derog.); wretchdas freche Biest — the cheeky devil (coll.)
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114 Bursche
m; -n, -n3. pej. (Kerl) character, guy; ein gerissener / seltsamer Bursche a sneaky / peculiar character; das ist ein übler Bursche he’s a nasty sort ( oder piece of work) umg.4. HIST. MIL. eines Offiziers: orderly, Brit. batman* * *der Burschebloke; boy; guy; chap; fellow; lad; brat; servant; urchin* * *Bụr|sche ['bʊrʃə]m -n, -n1) (old, dial) boy, lad (Brit)ein toller Bursche — quite a lad (Brit) or young man
ein übler Bursche — a bad lot (Brit), a shady character (US)
3) (UNIV = Verbindungsmitglied) member of a student fraternity4) (= Laufbursche) boy6) (inf = großes Exemplar)da haben wir den Burschen — that's got it or him! (inf)
* * *der1) (a man: I don't know the guy you're talking about.) guy2) (used jokingly for a person: a strange customer.) customer3) (a young person: A group of youngsters were playing football.) youngster* * *Bur·sche<-n, -n>[ˈbʊrʃə]m1. (Halbwüchsiger) adolescentwarte nur, mein \Bursche, ich werde dich erwischen! just you wait young man - I'll catch you!* * *der; Burschen, Burschen1) boy; lad2) (veralt.): (junger Mann) young maner ist ein toller Bursche — (ugs.) he's a reckless devil
4) (ugs.): (Prachtexemplar) specimen5) (Milit. hist.) batman; orderly* * *ein fescher/toller Bursche some ( oder a great) guy, quite a lad3. pej (Kerl) character, guy;ein gerissener/seltsamer Bursche a sneaky/peculiar character;5. umg (großes Exemplar)prächtiger Bursche whopper, big fellow* * *der; Burschen, Burschen1) boy; lad2) (veralt.): (junger Mann) young maner ist ein toller Bursche — (ugs.) he's a reckless devil
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115 heimtückisch
Adj.2. fig. Krankheit: insidious; Straße etc.: treacherous* * *malignant; insidious; malicious; sneaky; perfidious; dastardly; treacherous* * *heim|tü|ckisch1. adj(= hinterlistig) insidious; (= boshaft) malicious; Krankheit insidious; (= gefährlich) Glatteis, Maschine treacherous2. advüberfallen, verraten insidiously, treacherously* * *heim·tü·ckisch[ˈhaimtʏkɪʃ]I. adj1. (verborgen tückisch) maliciouseine \heimtückische Aktion a malicious operationein \heimtückischer Kollege an insidious colleague2. (verborgen gefährlich) insidiousGlatteis ist besonders \heimtückisch black ice is particularly treacherousII. adv maliciously* * *1. 2.adverbial maliciously* * *heimtückisch adj2. fig Krankheit: insidious; Straße etc: treacherous* * *1. 2.adverbial maliciously* * *adj.catty adj.dastardly adj.insidious adj.sneaky adj. adv.insidiously adv.perfidiously adv.sneakily adv.sneakingly adv. -
116 Petze
f; -, -n; umg. telltale, sneak; (du) alte Petze! you sneaky so-and-so!, you little sneak!* * *Pẹt|ze ['pɛtsə]f -, -n(SCH inf)sneak (dated Brit SCH inf telltale (tit) (Brit SCH inf snitch (SCH inf)* * *(a mean, deceitful person, especially a telltale.) sneak* * *Pet·ze<-, -n>[ˈpɛtsə]* * *die; Petze, Petzen (Schülerspr. abwertend) tell-tale; sneak (Brit. school sl.); tattle-tale (Amer. school sl.)* * ** * *die; Petze, Petzen (Schülerspr. abwertend) tell-tale; sneak (Brit. school sl.); tattle-tale (Amer. school sl.) -
117 sneak
[sni:k] 1. verb1) (to go quietly and secretly, especially for a dishonest purpose: He must have sneaked into my room when no-one was looking and stolen the money.) snige2) (to take secretly: He sneaked the letter out of her drawer.) liste2. noun(a mean, deceitful person, especially a telltale.) sladrehank- sneakers- sneaking
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- sneakiness* * *[sni:k] 1. verb1) (to go quietly and secretly, especially for a dishonest purpose: He must have sneaked into my room when no-one was looking and stolen the money.) snige2) (to take secretly: He sneaked the letter out of her drawer.) liste2. noun(a mean, deceitful person, especially a telltale.) sladrehank- sneakers- sneaking
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118 acto de cobardía
(n.) = act of cowardiceEx. Form my history of clans, all 'alliances' between clans are acts of cowardice and usualy ends with some sneaky bitch backstabbing people.* * *(n.) = act of cowardiceEx: Form my history of clans, all 'alliances' between clans are acts of cowardice and usualy ends with some sneaky bitch backstabbing people.
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119 apuñalar por la espalda
(v.) = stab + Alguien + in the back, backstabEx. This guy ran as someone who was a different and fair politician, and he stabbed us in the back.Ex. Form my history of clans, all 'alliances' between clans are acts of cowardice and usualy ends with some sneaky bitch backstabbing people.* * *(v.) = stab + Alguien + in the back, backstabEx: This guy ran as someone who was a different and fair politician, and he stabbed us in the back.
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120 cuco2
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