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1 stroppy
tr['strɒpɪ]1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar borde, de mala uva'strɑːpi, 'strɒpiadjective -pier, -piest (BrE colloq) <person/answer> insolente, borde (Esp fam)don't get stroppy with me — no te insolentes conmigo, no te pongas borde conmigo (Esp fam)
['strɒpɪ]ADJ (Brit) borde *** * *['strɑːpi, 'strɒpi]adjective -pier, -piest (BrE colloq) <person/answer> insolente, borde (Esp fam)don't get stroppy with me — no te insolentes conmigo, no te pongas borde conmigo (Esp fam)
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2 stroppy
adj.to be stroppy tener mal genio o (británico) mal café; (español de España) estar de mal humor o (in a mood) de mal café (español de España)2 irascible, de malas pulgas, irritable. -
3 get stroppy
v.actuar groseramente, retobarse. -
4 borde
Del verbo bordar: ( conjugate bordar) \ \
bordé es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
borde es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: bordar borde
bordar ( conjugate bordar) verbo transitivo ‹sábana/blusa› to embroider;
borde sustantivo masculino (de mesa, cama, acantilado) edge; (de moneda, taza, vaso) rim; al borde de algo ‹de la guerra/locura› on the brink of sth; ‹de las lágrimas/del caos/de la ruina› on the verge of sth;
bordar verbo transitivo
1 (una interpretación, un trabajo) to do excellently
2 Cost to embroider
borde 1 sustantivo masculino (de una mesa, un camino) edge (de una taza, etc) rim, brim Locuciones: al borde de, (muy cerca de): tiene una casa al borde del mar, he has got a house at the seaside figurado estuvo al borde de la muerte, she was at death's door (a punto de) estamos al borde de un ataque de nervios, we are on the brink of a nervous breakdown
borde 2
I m,f fam crude, stupid person
II adj fam stroppy, rude: ¡no seas borde y ven al cine! don't be rude and come along to the movies! ' borde' also found in these entries: Spanish: abismo - bordear - canto - exasperación - rasa - raso - umbral - afilado - filo - flecos - mellado - salir - sobresalir English: border - brim - brink - edge - fill up - fringe - hang over - lip - madness - perforated - rim - roadside - stroppy - surround - verge - away - curb - edging - from - keep - perch - road -
5 malhumorado
Del verbo malhumorar: ( conjugate malhumorar) \ \
malhumorado es: \ \el participio
malhumorado
◊ -da adjetivo
malhumorado,-a adjetivo bad-tempered ' malhumorado' also found in these entries: Spanish: malencarada - malencarado - malhumorada - colérico - taimado English: crabby - cross - crotchety - crusty - grumpy - ill-humoured - ill-tempered - mean - moody - morose - peevish - petulant - stroppy - bad - sulky - truculent
См. также в других словарях:
stroppy — 1951, perhaps a slang mangling of obstreperous … Etymology dictionary
stroppy — ► ADJECTIVE (stroppier, stroppiest) Brit. informal ▪ bad tempered; argumentative. ORIGIN perhaps from OBSTREPEROUS(Cf. ↑obstreperousness) … English terms dictionary
stroppy — [sträp′ē] adj. stroppier, stroppiest [? shortened & altered < OBSTREPEROUS] [Brit. Informal] Brit. Informal hard to deal with or control; angry, unruly, impudent, etc … English World dictionary
stroppy — [[t]strɒ̱pi[/t]] stroppier, stroppiest ADJ GRADED Someone who is stroppy is bad tempered and gets angry or upset with people. [BRIT, INFORMAL] A mother I knew was going through a really unpleasant time with a stroppy teenage son... The gas people … English dictionary
stroppy — UK [ˈstrɒpɪ] / US [ˈstrɑpɪ] adjective Word forms stroppy : adjective stroppy comparative stroppier superlative stroppiest British informal a stroppy person gets angry very easily and is difficult to talk to Derived word: stroppily adverb … English dictionary
stroppy — adj. Stroppy is used with these nouns: ↑teenager … Collocations dictionary
stroppy — strop|py [ˈstrɔpi US ˈstra:pi] adj BrE informal [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: Perhaps from obstreperous] bad tempered and easily offended or annoyed ▪ I try not to get stroppy, but sometimes I just can t help it. >stroppiness n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
stroppy — Petulant, throwing a tantrum. Why are you acting stroppy? … Dictionary of american slang
stroppy — Petulant, throwing a tantrum. Why are you acting stroppy? … Dictionary of american slang
stroppy — adj British obstreperous, aggressive, uncoopera tive. The word is an alteration of obstreperous, perhaps via a fanciful deformation of this word, such as obstropalous . Stroppy appeared in the 1940s. Various deformations of obstreperous have been … Contemporary slang
stroppy — adjective BrE informal bad tempered and easily offended or annoyed: Aaron, we won t go anywhere if you re going to be stroppy! stroppily adverb stroppiness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English