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'skwolid(very dirty or filthy: The houses are squalid and overcrowded.)- squalortr['skwɒlɪd]1 (dirty, unpleasant) sucio,-a, mugriento,-a, asqueroso,-a; (poor) miserable2 (sordid) sórdido,-asqualid ['skwɑlɪd] adj: miserableadj.• escuálido, -a adj.• mezquino, -a adj.• miserable adj.• sucio, -a adj.'skwɑːləd, 'skwɒlɪda) ( dirty) <existence/house> miserableb) ( sordid) <story/business> sórdido['skwɒlɪd]ADJ1) (=dirty) miserable, vil2) (=base) [affair] asqueroso; [motive] vil* * *['skwɑːləd, 'skwɒlɪd]a) ( dirty) <existence/house> miserableb) ( sordid) <story/business> sórdido -
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adj.1 mugriento(a), inmundo(a) (dirty); sórdido(a) (sordid)2 escuálido, asqueroso, mugriento. -
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sórdido
◊ -da adjetivo ‹lugar/ambiente› squalid;‹asunto/libro› sordid
sórdido,-a adjetivo
1 (pobre, mísero) squalid
un lugar sórdido y oscuro, a dark and squalid place
2 (inmoral, indecente, escandaloso) sordid
el libro narra la sórdida vida de un violador, the book is about the sordid existence of a rapist ' sórdido' also found in these entries: Spanish: escabrosa - escabroso - sórdida - truculenta - truculento - antro English: seamy - seedily - seedy - sleazy - sordid - squalid -
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'so:did1) ((of a place etc) dirty, mean and poor: a very sordid neighbourhood.) sórdido2) ((of a person's behaviour etc) showing low standards or ideals etc; not very pleasant or admirable: The whole affair was rather sordid.) sórdido•- sordidly- sordidness
tr['sɔːdɪd]1 (dishonourable) sórdido,-a, vergonzoso,-a, bochornoso,-a2 (squalid) sórdido,-a, miserablesordid ['sɔrdɪd] adj: sórdidoadj.• asqueroso, -a adj.• ruin adj.• sórdido, -a adj.• vil adj.'sɔːrdəd, 'sɔːdɪda) ( base) <method/deal> vergonzoso, infamedo you want all the sordid details? — (colloq) ¿te interesan los detalles escabrosos?
b) (squalid, dirty) <hotel/conditions> sórdido, miserable['sɔːdɪd]ADJ [place, room etc] miserable, sórdido; [deal, motive etc] mezquino* * *['sɔːrdəd, 'sɔːdɪd]a) ( base) <method/deal> vergonzoso, infamedo you want all the sordid details? — (colloq) ¿te interesan los detalles escabrosos?
b) (squalid, dirty) <hotel/conditions> sórdido, miserable -
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6 miserable
'mizərəbl1) (very unhappy; She's been miserable since he went away.) abatido, triste, deprimido, infeliz2) (very poor in quantity or quality: The house was in a miserable condition.) miserable•miserable adj1. triste / deprimido2. horrible / deprimente / tristewhat miserable weather! ¡qué tiempo más horrible!
miserable adjetivo ‹ sueldo› paltry, miserable ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino wretch, scoundrel
miserable
I adjetivo
1 (lástimoso, pobre) wretched, poor: gana un sueldo miserable, she earns a miserable salary
2 (malvado, ruin) despicable
un comportamiento miserable, despicable behaviour
3 (avariento) mean
II mf
1 (mezquino) miser
2 (canalla) wretch, scoundrel: un miserable le robó la bicicleta, some scoundrel stole his bicycle ' miserable' also found in these entries: Spanish: astrosa - astroso - escoria - mezquina - mezquino - mísera - miseria - mísero - pajolera - pajolero - chancho - triste English: abject - miser - miserable - niggardly - skimpy - squalid - stingy - bleak - sorrytr['mɪzərəbəl]1 (person - unhappy) abatido,-a, triste, deprimido,-a, infeliz; (- bad-tempered) antipático,-a2 (place etc) deprimente, triste; (weather) horrible, malísimo,-a3 (paltry) miserable, mezquino,-a, despreciable; (pathetic) lamentablemiserable ['mɪzərəbəl] adj1) unhappy: triste, desdichado2) wretched: miserable, desgraciadoa miserable hut: una choza miserable3) unpleasant: desagradable, malomiserable weather: tiempo malísimo4) contemptible: despreciable, míserofor a miserable $10: por unos míseros diez dólaresadj.• agarrado, -a adj.• aporreado, -a adj.• desdichado, -a adj.• desgraciado, -a adj.• lastimoso, -a adj.• miserable adj.• mísero, -a adj.• triste adj.'mɪzərəbəl1)a) ( in low spirits) abatidob) ( depressing) < weather> deprimente; < prospect> tristeto make somebody's life miserable — amargarle* la vida a alguien
2)a) ( mean-spirited) miserablea miserable $2 — dos míseros dólares
b) (wretched, poor) míseroc) <episode/failure> lamentable['mɪzǝrǝbl]ADJ1) (=unhappy) [person] abatido, con el ánimo por los suelos; [face] tristeto feel miserable — tener el ánimo por los suelos, sentirse abatido or deprimido
don't look so miserable! — ¡alegra esa cara!
2) (=depressing) [place, life, weather] deprimente; [childhood] desdichado, infelizit was a miserable business — era un asunto deprimente or lamentable
to make sb's life miserable, make life miserable for sb — amargar la vida a algn
to have a miserable time — pasarlo mal, pasarlo fatal *
3) (=wretched) [hovel, shantytown, beggar] mísero4) (=contemptible, mean)you miserable (old) thing! — ¡viejo ruin!
5) (=paltry) [offer] mísero, mezquino; [pay] miserable; [meal] triste, mísero6) (=complete)to be a miserable failure — [attempt, play] ser un fracaso espantoso or rotundo, ser un triste fracaso; [person] ser un fracaso total
* * *['mɪzərəbəl]1)a) ( in low spirits) abatidob) ( depressing) < weather> deprimente; < prospect> tristeto make somebody's life miserable — amargarle* la vida a alguien
2)a) ( mean-spirited) miserablea miserable $2 — dos míseros dólares
b) (wretched, poor) míseroc) <episode/failure> lamentable -
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asqueroso
◊ -sa adjetivo1 2 ( lascivo):◊ ¡viejo asqueroso! you dirty old man!
asqueroso,-a
I adj (sucio) filthy (repulsivo) revolting, disgusting
II sustantivo masculino y femenino disgusting o filthy o revolting person ' asqueroso' also found in these entries: Spanish: asquerosa - pequeña - pequeño - asquiento English: creepy - disgusting - filthy - foul - gross - icky - nasty - revolting - scummy - sickening - squalid - vile - yukky - creep - lousy - sickly -
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cochambroso,-a adjetivo squalid -
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truculento,-a adj (sangriento) cruel, bloodthirsty (sórdido) squalid -
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truculento,-a adj (sangriento) cruel, bloodthirsty (sórdido) squalid ' truculento' also found in these entries: Spanish: truculenta - morboso English: grisly - gruesome -
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vil adjetivo (liter) ‹acto/persona› vile, despicable
vil adjetivo despicable, vile ' vil' also found in these entries: Spanish: baja - bajo - calumnia - metal - ruin - vileza - villana - villano - desgraciado - mezquindad - mezquino English: base - foul - miserable - nefarious - out-and-out - scummy - squalid - vile - cheap - despicable
См. также в других словарях:
Squalid — Squal id (skw[o^]l [i^]d), a. [L. squalidus, fr. squalere to be foul or filthy.] Dirty through neglect; foul; filthy; extremely dirty. [1913 Webster] Uncombed his locks, and squalid his attire. Dryden. [1913 Webster] Those squalid dens, which are … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
squalid — ► ADJECTIVE 1) extremely dirty and unpleasant. 2) showing a contemptible lack of moral standards: a squalid attempt to buy votes. ORIGIN Latin squalidus, from squalere be rough or dirty … English terms dictionary
squalid — index destitute, repulsive, sordid Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
squalid — 1590s, from M.Fr. squalide, from L. squalidus rough, coated with dirt, filthy, related to squales filth, squalus filthy, squalare be covered with a rough, scaly layer, be coated with dirt, be filthy, of uncertain origin … Etymology dictionary
squalid — *dirty, nasty, filthy, foul Analogous words: slovenly, unkempt, disheveled, sloppy, *slipshod: sordid, abject (see MEAN adj): *slatternly, frowzy … New Dictionary of Synonyms
squalid — [adj] poor, run down abominable, base, broken down, decayed, despicable, dingy, dirty, disgusting, disheveled, fetid, filthy, foul, grimy, gruesome, horrible, horrid, ignoble, impure, low, mean, miry, moldy, muddy, musty, nasty, odorous,… … New thesaurus
squalid — [skwäl′id, skwôl′id] adj. [L squalidus < squalere, to be foul or filthy] 1. foul or unclean, esp. as the result of neglect or unsanitary conditions 2. wretched; miserable; sordid squalidity [skwä lid′ə tē, skwôlid′ə tē] n. squalidness… … English World dictionary
squalid — [[t]skwɒ̱lɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED A squalid place is dirty, untidy, and in bad condition. He followed her up a rickety staircase to a squalid bedsit... The migrants have been living in squalid conditions. 2) ADJ GRADED (disapproval) Squalid… … English dictionary
squalid — squal|id [ˈskwɔlıd US ˈskwa: ] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: squalidus, from squalere to be dirty , from squalus dirty ] 1.) very dirty and unpleasant because of a lack of care or money →↑squalor ▪ How can anyone live in such squalid… … Dictionary of contemporary English
squalid — squal|id [ skwalıd ] adjective 1. ) a place that is squalid is dirty and unpleasant: the squalid conditions in the camp 2. ) something that is squalid is unpleasant because it involves dishonest, illegal, or immoral behavior … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
squalid — adjective 1 dirty and unpleasant because of a lack of care or money: How can anyone live in such squalid conditions? | a tiny squalid apartment 2 involving low moral standards or dishonesty; sordid (1): a squalid tale of sex and corruption see… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
