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1 Softie
[‘zɔfti] m; -s, -s; pej. (real) softy* * *Sọf|tie ['zɔfti]m -s, -s (inf)caring type* * *Sof·tie<-s, -s>[ˈzɔfti]* * * -
2 Softie
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3 szentimentális puhány
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4 blandengue
adj.1 weak (also figurative).2 softy, softie, soft, namby-pamby.3 flabby.f. & m.namby-pamby, softie, softy.* * *► adjetivo1 (débil) weak, feeble2 (fofo) flabby* * *Iadjetivo (fam)a) < mezcla> soft, runnyb) < persona> softIImasculino y femenino (fam) ( persona débil) softy (colloq)* * *= pushover, softy [softie], mushy [mushier -comp., mushiest -sup.].Ex. The author explores the myths about female leaders; they are either too soft due to their predisposition as nurturers and thus are pushovers; or they are too assertive when they assume an alpha role in the organization.Ex. She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.Ex. Microwaved stuff is always mushier than if you put it into the oven.* * *Iadjetivo (fam)a) < mezcla> soft, runnyb) < persona> softIImasculino y femenino (fam) ( persona débil) softy (colloq)* * *= pushover, softy [softie], mushy [mushier -comp., mushiest -sup.].Ex: The author explores the myths about female leaders; they are either too soft due to their predisposition as nurturers and thus are pushovers; or they are too assertive when they assume an alpha role in the organization.
Ex: She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.Ex: Microwaved stuff is always mushier than if you put it into the oven.* * *1 ( fam); ‹mezcla› soft, runnyla gelatina me quedó un poco blandengue the jello ( AmE) o ( BrE) jelly was a bit runny o wasn't set enoughtiene las carnes muy blandengues he's really flabby2 ( fam); ‹persona› softB* * *
blandengue sustantivo masculino y femenino & adj fam pey weak (person) with no backbone: no le pidas ayuda a ese blandengue, don't ask that weakling for help
' blandengue' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
débil
English:
pathetic
- wet
* * *♦ adjFam1. [material] soft;la tarta ha quedado muy blandengue the cake has turned out a bit soggy2. [persona] weak, wimpish♦ nmfPey wimp* * *fam despI adj soft famII m/f softy fam -
5 лопух
1) General subject: Charley, soft touch, easy touch -
6 бесхарактерный человек
1) General subject: jellyfish, man of no character, milksop, nincom, nincompoop, nincum, softie, softy, sop, tame cat, man with no guts2) Colloquial: doormat3) American: jelly-fish4) Australian slang: a poor fish6) Makarov: softlingУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > бесхарактерный человек
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7 лопух
1) General subject: Charley, soft touch, easy touch -
8 мягкий
1) General subject: balmy (о воздухе), benign (о климате), benignant, bland (тж. о климате), bland (о климате и т.п.), cat like, cat-like, clement (о климате), cottony, creamy, crumby (как мякиш), crummy (как мякиш), cushiony, downy, dress maker, dress-maker, easy, facile (о характере), fair-spoken, favonian, flowing (о линиях, контуре), fluffy, fluty, genial (о климате), gentle, gentle hearted, gentle-hearted, kind (о руде), kindly, lank, lenient, lenient towards with (по отношению), limber, limp, malleable, meek, mellow (о голосе, цвете и т. п.), melodious, melting, merciful (о наказании), mild, mushy, open (о земле), overstuffed (о мебели), pappy, papry, pillowy, pithless, pliable, pliant, powder puff, pulpy, quick (о породе), quiet, quiet (о человеке), relaxed, rich (о тоне), round (о голосе), sheepish (по характеру), silken, silky, sleek, smooth, sober (о цвете), soft (о климате, погоде), soft core, soft hearted, soft-core, soft-hearted, squashy, suave, tender, tractable, unoppressive, waxen, waxy, well padded, well-padded, womanly, yielding (о материале), floppy (Example: Floppy rag doll. - Мягкая тряпичная кукла.), charitable (charitable comparison - мягкое сравнение), soothing (о вкусе), poofy, padded, flabby, mild-mannered2) Computers: bumpless3) Geology: denty coal, friable, incompetent, soft (о почве), uged4) Biology: bland (напр. о климате), malacoid, tender (напр. о мякоти плода)6) Medicine: boggy (при пальпации), grenz, malacotic7) Ironical: powder-puff9) Engineering: moldering10) Agriculture: pithy, soft-meated (о мясе птицы)11) Railway term: cherry coal (некоксующийся и легко сгораемый уголь), litzendraht, non-rigid12) Economy: liberal (напр. режим импорта)13) Linguistics: palatalised, palatalized15) Architecture: soft (о свете и цвете), spongy (о ковре)16) Mining: nesh17) Forestry: caney (о годичном кольце)19) Polygraphy: flexible (о переплёте)20) Politics: soft (о политической линии и т.п.)21) Jargon: goobey, softie softy, squooshy23) Silicates: samel (о черепице, кирпиче)24) Mechanics: soft-grade25) Perfume: collapsible, supple26) Drilling: weak27) Polymers: high resilient (о пенопласте)28) Makarov: dab, dress-maker (о линиях платья), mild (о свете), soft (о воде), sweet, tame, tender (о вкусе, консистенции), tender (о цвете, свете, звуке)30) Gold mining: flaccid (об осадке, отложении)31) Hi-Fi. silky (термин для описания характера звучания, свободного от жесткости и яркости среднечастотного и высокочастотного диапазонов) -
9 растяпа
1) General subject: a sad sack, drip, goof ball, goof up, goof-ball, softie, softy, stick in the mud, stick-in-the-mud2) Colloquial: Sad Sack, butter-fingers, butters, slugger3) Jargon: goof-up, muff, schlemiel, klutz, schlemazel, schlemozzle, schlimazl, (у которого всё из рук вываливается) butterfingers, goof ball goof-ball, sack, tourist4) American English: clutz -
10 слабый человек
1) General subject: effeminate, feebling, man of no character, rabbit, softie, softy, weakling2) Colloquial: doormat3) Australian slang: a poor fish4) Bible: the weaker vessel5) Jargon: patsy, cream puff, creampuff, glass arm6) Makarov: broken reed, softling -
11 чувствительный
1) General subject: allergic (к чему-л.), biting, delicate (о приборе), feeling, grievous, high toned, highly strung, highlystrung (a), impressionable, melting, missish, namby pamby, namby-pamby, nice, quick response, raw (о ране, коже), sensible, sensitive, sensory, sentimental, soft boiled, soft-boiled, sore, squeamish, susceptible, susceptive, tender, tender-hearted, thin-skinned, tickle, ticklish, tickly, tremulant, tremulous, smart, heavy, severe3) Medicine: centipetal, esodic, sentient, vulnerable4) Colloquial: sloshy5) Obsolete: mutual6) Engineering: quick-response7) Bookish: affectional, passible8) Automobile industry: responsive (о приборе), sensitive (механизм в смысле управления)9) Psychology: sensiferous, sensuous11) Jargon: softie softy, soppy, spoony12) Information technology: sensing (об элементе)13) Oil: responsive14) Cartography: sensitive (о приборах)16) Aviation medicine: sensorial, vulnerable (легко)17) Psychoanalysis: sensigerous (о нерве)18) Makarov: high-strung, intolerable, prone, sensible (о приборе и т.п.), sensitive (в анализе), soft -
12 ñoño
adj.whining, namby-pamby, characterless, spineless.m.characterless person, softie, softy, namby-pamby.* * *► adjetivo1→ link=noveno noveno,-a* * *(f. - nona)adj.* * *IADJ ninthIInono, -a* SM / F Cono Sur granddad *, grandma ** * *- na adjetivo/pronombre (frml) ninth* * *= mushy [mushier -comp., mushiest -sup.], touchy-feely.Ex. However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.Ex. He said all this touchy-feely stuff was nonsense, that the only things that mattered were the bottom line and meeting targets.* * *- na adjetivo/pronombre (frml) ninth* * *= mushy [mushier -comp., mushiest -sup.], touchy-feely.Ex: However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.
Ex: He said all this touchy-feely stuff was nonsense, that the only things that mattered were the bottom line and meeting targets.* * *está haciendo nono he's gone bye-byes o beddy byes ( used to or by children)adjective / pronoun( frml); ninthPío IX read as: Pío nono Pius IXmasculine, feminine* * *
Multiple Entries:
nono
ñoño
ñoño,-a adjetivo
1 (sin gracia) drippy, dull
2 (mojigato) prudish
(remilgado) whiny, fussy
II m f whiny person, drip
' ñoño' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ñoña
- repipi
* * *nono1, -a númFormal ninth; ver también octavonono2, -a nm,fRP, Ven Fam grandpa, f grandma* * *adj ninth* * *nono, -na adj: ninth♦ nono nm* * *ñoño1 adj -
13 სულელი
nbone-head, dolt, fatuous, fool, footling, goofy, gormless, mindless, nitwit, nitwitted, noodle, nuts, silly, silly, simple-minded, softie, softy, stupid, stupid -
14 слабохарактерный человек
Русско-английский синонимический словарь > слабохарактерный человек
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15 buenazo
adj.1 kindly, good-natured; long-suffering.2 m.3 good-natured, soft-hearted.m.good natured fellow, kindhearted person, big softie.* * *buenazo, -a1.ADJ (=buena persona) kindly, good-natured; (=sufrido) long-suffering2.SM / F good-natured personser un buenazo — to be kind-hearted, be soft pey
* * ** * *= softy [softie].Ex. She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.----* el buenazo de + Nombre = good old + Nombre.* * ** * *= softy [softie].Ex: She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.
* el buenazo de + Nombre = good old + Nombre.* * *kindheartedmasculine, feminine(persona) kindhearted personeste perro es un buenazo this dog's just a big softie ( colloq)* * *buenazo, -a Fam♦ adj1. [bondadoso] good-natured, kind-hearted2. [ingenuo] naive♦ nm,f1. [bondadoso] good-natured o kind-hearted soul* * *I adj kind-heartedII m, buenaza f:ser un buenazo fam be a softy fam* * * -
16 alfeñique
m.1 barley sugar, stick of barley sugar, sugar paste, almond paste.2 skinny person, feeble person, thin and weak person, weed.* * *1 (pasta) sugar paste* * *SM1) (=persona débil) weakling2) (=afectación) affectation3) (Culin) toffee-like paste, almond-flavoured o (EEUU) -flavored sugar paste* * ** * *= weakling, runt, nesh, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], wimp, softy [softie].Ex. According to Safire, when a slice a cake was put before him Putin said 'Sweets are for weaklings and children'.Ex. Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.Ex. Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.Ex. Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.* * ** * *= weakling, runt, nesh, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], wimp, softy [softie].Ex: According to Safire, when a slice a cake was put before him Putin said 'Sweets are for weaklings and children'.
Ex: Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.Ex: Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.Ex: Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.* * *2 (golosina) caramel bar* * *alfeñique nmFam [persona] wimp* * *m famwimp fam* * * -
17 bonachón
adj.good-natured.m.1 good-natured person, helpful fellow.2 simple person, naive person.* * *► adjetivo1 kind, good-natured► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 kind soul* * *ADJ (=de buenas intenciones) good-natured, easy-going; pey simple, naïve* * *I II- chona masculino, femenino (fam) ( persona amable) good-natured o kind person* * *= good-natured, saintly [saintlier -comp., santiliest -sup,], saint, softy [softie].Ex. The illustrations were projected on a large screen and the children were able to see that it was a locus amoenus and a reflection of the character of the good-natured host.Ex. All people, regardless of how saintly or naughty, merited a notice of their important contributions or personal characteristics.Ex. The same person cannot be both a man and a woman, a saint and a sinner, a stay-at-home and an explorer, an ancient Roman and a modern Russian.Ex. She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.* * *I II- chona masculino, femenino (fam) ( persona amable) good-natured o kind person* * *= good-natured, saintly [saintlier -comp., santiliest -sup,], saint, softy [softie].Ex: The illustrations were projected on a large screen and the children were able to see that it was a locus amoenus and a reflection of the character of the good-natured host.
Ex: All people, regardless of how saintly or naughty, merited a notice of their important contributions or personal characteristics.Ex: The same person cannot be both a man and a woman, a saint and a sinner, a stay-at-home and an explorer, an ancient Roman and a modern Russian.Ex: She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.* * *masculine, feminine1 ( fam) (persona amable) good-natured o kind persones un bonachón he's a kind, helpful fellow ( colloq)* * *
bonachón
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) ( persona amable) good-natured o kind person
bonachón,-ona adjetivo good-natured, easy-going
' bonachón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bonachona
- buena
- bueno
* * *bonachón, -ona♦ adjgood-natured♦ nm,fgood-natured person;es un bonachón he's very good-natured* * *adj good-natured* * * -
18 cacho de pan
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19 calzonazos
m. s.&pl.1 henpecked husband (informal).2 wimp, henpecked husband.* * *1 familiar henpecked husband* * *masculino (pl calzonazos) (fam) ( marido dominado) henpecked husband (colloq); ( cobarde) wimp (colloq)* * *= pushover, wuss, wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish, softy [softie].Ex. The author explores the myths about female leaders; they are either too soft due to their predisposition as nurturers and thus are pushovers; or they are too assertive when they assume an alpha role in the organization.Ex. He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.Ex. She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.* * *masculino (pl calzonazos) (fam) ( marido dominado) henpecked husband (colloq); ( cobarde) wimp (colloq)* * *= pushover, wuss, wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish, softy [softie].Ex: The author explores the myths about female leaders; they are either too soft due to their predisposition as nurturers and thus are pushovers; or they are too assertive when they assume an alpha role in the organization.
Ex: He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.Ex: She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.* * *1 (marido dominado) henpecked husband ( colloq)* * *
calzonazos sustantivo masculino inv familiar henpecked husband
' calzonazos' also found in these entries:
English:
hen-pecked
- hen
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20 Waschlappen
m1. flannel, Am. washcloth2. umg., fig. (Schwächling) sissy, softy* * *der Waschlappenface-cloth; washrag; face-flannel; washcloth* * *Wạsch|lap|penmflannel; (fürs Gesicht auch) face cloth (Brit), washcloth (US); (inf = Feigling) sissy (inf), softy (inf)* * *Wasch·lap·penm1. (Lappen zur Körperwäsche) flannel* * *1) [face] flannel; washcloth (Amer.)* * *1. flannel, US washcloth2. umg, fig (Schwächling) sissy, softy* * *1) [face] flannel; washcloth (Amer.)* * *m.washing rag n.
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Softie — Sof|tie [ zɔfti], der; s, s (ugs.): [jüngerer] Mann von sanftem, zärtlichem, empfindungsfähigem Wesen: ihr neuer Freund ist ein [richtiger] Softie. * * * Sof|tie 〈[sɔ̣fti] m. 6; umg.〉 sanfter, empfindsamer (junger) Mann [zu engl. soft „weich“] *… … Universal-Lexikon
Softie — Sof|tie der; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. softie, softy, eigtl. »Trottel«> (ugs.) [junger] Mann von sanftem, zärtlichem, empfindungsfähigem Wesen … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
softie — UK [ˈsɒftɪ] / US [ˈsɑftɪ] or softy UK / US noun [countable] Word forms softie : singular softie plural softies informal someone who is very emotional or very sympathetic to others, especially in a weak or silly way • See: softy … English dictionary
softie — (also softy) ► NOUN (pl. softies) informal ▪ a weak or soft hearted person … English terms dictionary
softie — [sôf′tē, säf′tē] n. alt. sp. of SOFTY … English World dictionary
softie — n. (also softy) colloq. a weak or silly or soft hearted person. * * * softie [softie softies] (also softy) [ˈsɒfti] … Useful english dictionary
softie — AND softy 1. n. a gentle person; a very agreeable person. □ He shouldn’t give you much trouble. He’s such a softie. □ The judge who tried the case was anything but a softie. 2. n. a weakling; a coward. □ He’s too much of a softie to fight back … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
softie — [[t]sɒ̱fti[/t]] softies also softy N COUNT If you describe someone as a softie, you mean that they are very emotional or that they can easily be made to feel sympathy towards other people. [INFORMAL] He s just a big softie... Oh, so you re one of … English dictionary
softie — soft|ie softy [ˈsɔfti US ˈso:f ] n someone who is easily affected by feelings of pity or sympathy, or who is easily persuaded ▪ He s a real softie … Dictionary of contemporary English
softy softie — noun (C) informal someone who is too easily affected by feelings of pity or sympathy, or who is too easily persuaded: He s a big softy … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
softy — or softie noun (plural softies) Etymology: 1soft Date: 1863 1. a weak or foolish person 2. a softhearted or sentimental person … New Collegiate Dictionary