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1 rata
adj.stingy, mean (informal).f.1 rat.rata de agua water rat2 pickpocket, sneak thief, filcher.3 despicable person, rat.4 rate.5 Atlantic stargazer, Uranoscopus scaber.f. & m.stingy person (informal).* * *1 ZOOLOGÍA rat1 (tacaño) miser, skinflint\ser más pobre que las ratas familiar to be as poor as a church mouse* * *noun f.* * *1.SF ratrata negra — black rat, house rat
2. SMF *1) (=tacaño) miser, mean devil, stingy devil *2) (=ladrón) sneak thief* * *I II III1) (Zool) rathacerse la rata — (RPI fam) to play hooky (esp AmE colloq), to skive off (school) (BrE colloq)
ser más pobre que una rata — to be as poor as a church mouse
2) (Col) (Econ, Mat) ( tasa) rate; ( razón) ratio; ( porcentaje) percentage* * *= rat.Ex. There are two books published under the titles 'Denmark's Day of Doom' and ' Rats in the Larder'.----* rata almizclada = muskrat.* rata almizclera = muskrat.* rata del desierto = desert rat.* * *I II III1) (Zool) rathacerse la rata — (RPI fam) to play hooky (esp AmE colloq), to skive off (school) (BrE colloq)
ser más pobre que una rata — to be as poor as a church mouse
2) (Col) (Econ, Mat) ( tasa) rate; ( razón) ratio; ( porcentaje) percentage* * *= rat.Ex: There are two books published under the titles 'Denmark's Day of Doom' and ' Rats in the Larder'.
* rata almizclada = muskrat.* rata almizclera = muskrat.* rata del desierto = desert rat.* * *rata1rata2rata3A ( Zool) ratno se salvó ni una rata no-one escapedser más pobre que las ratas or que una rata to be as poor as a church mouseCompuestos:white ratsewer ratlaboratory rat* * *
rata sustantivo femenino
1 (Zool) rat;◊ hacerse la rata (RPI fam) to play hooky (esp AmE colloq), to skive off (school) (BrE colloq)
2 (Col) (Econ, Mat) ( tasa) rate;
( razón) ratio;
( porcentaje) percentage
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (fam) ( tacaño) miser, stingy devil (colloq), tightwad (AmE colloq)
rata
I sustantivo femenino
1 Zool rat
2 pey (persona despreciable) swine, rat
II mf fam (persona tacaña) miser
III adjetivo familiar (tacaño, avaro) mean, stingy
' rata' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tamaña
- tamaño
English:
poor
- pro rata
- rat
- hooky
- truant
* * *rata1 nfrat;RP Fam rata de agua water vole o rat;rata de alcantarilla [animal] brown rat;Fam [persona despreciable] swine;rata campestre black rat;rata canguro kangaroo rat;Fam rata de sacristía [persona] fanatical churchgoer♦ adjstingy, mean♦ nmfcheapskate;ser un rata to be a cheapskate* * *I f ZO rat;una rata poor as a church mouseII m/f famrat fam* * *rata nf1) : rat2) Col, Pan, Peru : rate, percentage* * *rata n1. (animal) rat2. (persona) miser -
2 rácano
adj.1 slothful, idle.2 stingy, mean.m.1 Scrooge, mean devil.2 bum.* * *► adjetivo2 familiar (holgazán) idle, lazy* * *rácano, -a *1. ADJ1) (=tacaño) stingy *, mean2) (=vago) bone idle3) (=artero) sly, cunning2. SM / F1) (=tacaño) mean devil, scrooge *2) (=vago) slacker, idler* * *I II* * *I II* * *rácano11 = stingy [stingier -comp., stingies -sup.], tight-fisted, miser, scrooge, skinflint, penny-pinching, tightwad.Ex: All subjects completed a four-page questionnaire in which they rated Americans on six bipolar adjective dimensions: friendly/unfriendly, polite/impolite, industrious/lazy, religious/anti-religious, generous/ stingy, and patriotic/not patriotic.
Ex: The money for modernizing Indian towns will have to come out of the pockets of leading merchants, men stereotyped as tight-fisted scrooges.Ex: If one were to think of an analogue outside the library situation, one would conjure up the image of a miser cackling with delight as he counts and recounts his beloved coins.Ex: The money for modernizing Indian towns will have to come out of the pockets of leading merchants, men stereotyped as tight-fisted scrooges.Ex: He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.Ex: He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.Ex: He is been described as a penny-pinching skinflint tightwad who would sooner die than part with a dollar.rácano22 = layabout.Ex: There is no evidence that inherited wealth is in itself responsible for turning young people into useless layabouts.
* * *( fam)2 (malhumorado) bad-temperedmasculine, feminine( fam)2 (malhumorado) bad-tempered person ( o devil etc)* * *
rácano,-a
I adj fam pey
1 (con el dinero) stingy, mean
2 (con el trabajo) lazy
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (con el dinero) scrooge, miser
2 (con el trabajo) layabout, slacker
' rácano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aflojar
- rácana
* * *rácano, -a Fam Pey♦ adj1. [tacaño] mean, stingy2. [holgazán] idle, lazy♦ nm,f1. [tacaño] mean o stingy devil2. [holgazán] lazybones* * *I adj famstingy fam, meanII m, rácana f tightwad fam, skinflint fam* * * -
3 lechero
adj.milky, dairy.m.milkman, milker, dairyman.* * *► adjetivo1 milk1 milkman, dairyman\central lechera dairy, dairies plural————————1 milkman, dairyman* * *lechero, -a1. ADJ2) LAm * (=suertudo) lucky3) Méx * (=tacaño) mean, stingy *4) Caribe (=codicioso) greedy, grasping2.SM / F (=granjero) dairy farmer; (=distribuidor) milkman/milkwomanlechera* * *I- ra adjetivo1)a) <industria/vaca> dairy (before n)b) < producción> milk (before n)2) (Col, Per fam) ( afortunado) luckyII- ra masculino, femenino2) (Col, Per fam) ( afortunado) lucky devil (colloq)* * *= milkman [milkmen, -pl.], dairyman.Ex. Truncation serves as a means of merging different word forms, but not always; MILK* will retrieve milkman but not lactation or lactic.Ex. A jury has awarded $22 million to 11 dairymen who were defrauded out of profits by the cooperative that sold their milk.----* producción lechera = milk yield.* región lechera = dairy region.* sector lechero, el = dairy sector, the.* vaca lechera = dairy cow, milk-producing cow.* vacas lecheras = dairy cattle.* * *I- ra adjetivo1)a) <industria/vaca> dairy (before n)b) < producción> milk (before n)2) (Col, Per fam) ( afortunado) luckyII- ra masculino, femenino2) (Col, Per fam) ( afortunado) lucky devil (colloq)* * *= milkman [milkmen, -pl.], dairyman.Ex: Truncation serves as a means of merging different word forms, but not always; MILK* will retrieve milkman but not lactation or lactic.
Ex: A jury has awarded $22 million to 11 dairymen who were defrauded out of profits by the cooperative that sold their milk.* producción lechera = milk yield.* región lechera = dairy region.* sector lechero, el = dairy sector, the.* vaca lechera = dairy cow, milk-producing cow.* vacas lecheras = dairy cattle.* * *masculine, feminineC* * *
lechero◊ -ra adjetivo
1
2 (Col, Per fam) ( afortunado) lucky
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( vendedor) (m) milkman;
(f) milkwoman
lechero,-a
I adjetivo milk, dairy
una vaca lechera, a dairy cow
central lechera, dairy plant
II sustantivo masculino milkman
' lechero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lechera
English:
milkman
- dairy
- milk
* * *lechero, -a♦ adj1. [de la leche] milk, dairy;producción lechera milk production;vaca lechera dairy cow;Am♦ nm,f[persona] milkman, f milkwoman* * *I adj dairy atrII m milkman* * *lechero, -ra adj: dairylechero, -ra n: milkman m, milk dealer* * *lechero adj dairy
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