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1 stuffily
adverb de manera estirada; con remilgos['stʌfɪlɪ]ADV [say] en tono de desaprobación, con desaprobación -
2 stuffily
adv.petulantemente, altaneramente (to say, reply) -
3 stuffy
1) ((of a room etc) too warm, and lacking fresh air: Why do you sit in this stuffy room all day?) cargado, mal ventilado2) (formal and dull: Must we visit those stuffy people?) estirado; remilgado•- stuffily- stuffiness
stuffy adj cargadotr['stʌfɪ]1 (room) mal ventilado,-a; (atmosphere) cargado,-a2 (person) estirado,-a, remilgado,-a; (institution) tradicional; (ideas, manners) formal, serio,-a, convencional1) close: viciado, cargadoa stuffy room: una sala mal ventiladastuffy weather: tiempo bochornoso2) : tapado (dícese de la nariz)3) stodgy: pesado, aburridoadj.• aburrido, -a adj.• mal ventilado adj.• relamido, -a adj.• sofocante adj.'stʌfi1)a) < air> viciadob) < nose> tapado['stʌfɪ]ADJ (compar stuffier) (superl stuffiest)1) [room] mal ventilado; [atmosphere] cargado, sofocanteit's stuffy in here — aquí huele a cerrado, el ambiente está un poco cargado aquí
2) [person] (=narrow-minded) remilgado, de miras estrechas; (=prudish) remilgado; (=stiff, starchy) tieso; (=dull, boring) pesado, poco interesante3) (=congested) [nose] taponado, atascadoI've got a stuffy nose — tengo la nariz taponada or atascada
* * *['stʌfi]1)a) < air> viciadob) < nose> tapado
См. также в других словарях:
stuffily — stuffy ► ADJECTIVE (stuffier, stuffiest) 1) lacking fresh air or ventilation. 2) conventional and narrow minded. 3) (of a person s nose) blocked up. DERIVATIVES stuffily adverb stuffiness noun … English terms dictionary
stuffily — adverb in a stuffy manner Come in please, he said stuffily • Syn: ↑stodgily • Derived from adjective: ↑stodgy (for: ↑stodgily), ↑stuffy … Useful english dictionary
stuffily — adverb see stuffy … New Collegiate Dictionary
stuffily — See stuffy. * * * … Universalium
stuffily — adverb a) In an angry and obstinate manner. b) In an poorly ventilated and close manner. Syn: oppressively See Also: stuffiness, stuffy … Wiktionary
stuffily — adv. in a dull and boring manner; in a conservative manner, stodgily; airlessly, oppressively … English contemporary dictionary
stuffily — stuff·i·ly … English syllables
stuffily — See: stuffy … English dictionary
stuffy — stuffily, adv. stuffiness, n. /stuf ee/, adj., stuffier, stuffiest. 1. close; poorly ventilated: a stuffy room. 2. oppressive from lack of freshness: stuffy air; a stuffy odor. 3. lacking in interest, as writing or discourse. 4. affected with a… … Universalium
stodgily — adverb in a stuffy manner Come in please, he said stuffily • Syn: ↑stuffily • Derived from adjective: ↑stodgy, ↑stuffy (for: ↑stuffily) * * * ˈstäjə̇lē, li … Useful english dictionary
stuffy — adjective (stuffier; est) Date: 1798 1. ill natured, ill humored 2. lacking in vitality or interest ; stodgy, dull 3. a. oppressive to the breathing ; close < a stuffy room > … New Collegiate Dictionary
