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1 hosco
adj.unfriendly, sullen, grim, rough.* * *► adjetivo1 (insociable) sullen, surly2 (lugar) gloomy, dark* * *ADJ1) [persona] sullen, grim liter2) [tiempo, lugar, ambiente] gloomy* * *- ca adjetivo <persona/semblante> surly, sullen* * *= sullen, surly [surlier -comp., surliest -sup.], crusty [crustier -comp., crustiest -sup.], morose, crabby [crabbier -comp., crabbiest, -sup.], unfriendly, disagreeable, testy [testier -comp., testiest -sup.].Ex. He makes his feelings abundantly clear by sullen silences and glances that indicate complete disgust.Ex. He perceived that his life threatened to be an interminable succession of these mortifying interviews unless he could discover a way or ways to deal with her surly and terrorizing ferocity.Ex. For this crusty author as well as for that young one having fun being famous is what matters = Tanto para este autor hosco como para aquel autor joven, ser famoso es lo que importa.Ex. His limber writing consequentializes the inconsequential, and there is not one morose moment in his work, no hint of sourness.Ex. The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.Ex. These messages were examined for 'friendly' features, such as politeness, specificity, constructiveness and helpfulness, and for ' unfriendly' features, like the use of cryptic codes or vocabulary, or language which users might find threatening, domineering, or emotive.Ex. Then I came within this disagreeable person's atmosphere, and lo! before I know what's happened I'm involved in an unpleasant altercation.Ex. We're assailed by doubts, mortified by our own shortcomings, surrounded by freaks, testy over silly details.* * *- ca adjetivo <persona/semblante> surly, sullen* * *= sullen, surly [surlier -comp., surliest -sup.], crusty [crustier -comp., crustiest -sup.], morose, crabby [crabbier -comp., crabbiest, -sup.], unfriendly, disagreeable, testy [testier -comp., testiest -sup.].Ex: He makes his feelings abundantly clear by sullen silences and glances that indicate complete disgust.
Ex: He perceived that his life threatened to be an interminable succession of these mortifying interviews unless he could discover a way or ways to deal with her surly and terrorizing ferocity.Ex: For this crusty author as well as for that young one having fun being famous is what matters = Tanto para este autor hosco como para aquel autor joven, ser famoso es lo que importa.Ex: His limber writing consequentializes the inconsequential, and there is not one morose moment in his work, no hint of sourness.Ex: The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.Ex: These messages were examined for 'friendly' features, such as politeness, specificity, constructiveness and helpfulness, and for ' unfriendly' features, like the use of cryptic codes or vocabulary, or language which users might find threatening, domineering, or emotive.Ex: Then I came within this disagreeable person's atmosphere, and lo! before I know what's happened I'm involved in an unpleasant altercation.Ex: We're assailed by doubts, mortified by our own shortcomings, surrounded by freaks, testy over silly details.* * *hosco -ca‹persona/semblante› surly, sullen; ‹mirada› sullen* * *
hosco
hosco,-a adjetivo surly, bad-tempered: es una persona hosca, parece siempre enfadado, he's quite unsociable, always in a bad mood
' hosco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hosca
English:
sullen
- surly
* * *hosco, -a adj1. [persona] sullen, gruff2. [lugar] grim, gloomy* * *adj sullen* * *hosco, -ca adj: sullen, gloomy -
2 cazurro
adj.devious, malicious.* * *► adjetivo1 sullen, surly* * *ADJ1) (=torpe, lento en comprender) dim, dim-witted¡cómo puedes ser tan cazurro! — how can you be so dim o dim-witted!
2) (=huraño) surly, sullen3) (=testarudo) stubborn* * *I II* * *I II* * *2 (tosco) coarse, rough3 (obstinado) stubborn, pig-headed ( colloq)masculine, feminine( fam)1 (huraño) sullen o surly person2 (tosco) boor3 (obstinado) stubborn o pig-headed person* * *
cazurro
( obstinado) stubborn, pig-headed (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) ( huraño) sullen o surly person;
( obstinado) stubborn o (colloq) pig-headed person
* * *cazurro, -a♦ adj[bruto] stupid♦ nm,f[bruto] idiot, fool* * *adj1 stubborn2 ( basto) coarsethick fam* * *cazurro, -ra adj: sullen, surly -
3 resentido
adj.resentful, peeved, sullen, disaffected.past part.past participle of spanish verb: resentirse.* * *1 see resentir► adjetivo1 resentful► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 resentful person\estar resentido,-a con/contra alguien to bear resentment towards somebodyestar resentido,-a por algo to be resentful of something, resent something* * *resentido, -a1. ADJ1) (=disgustado) resentfulaún está resentido porque no le felicitaste — he still feels resentful that you didn't congratulate him, he still resents the fact that you didn't congratulate him
2) (=dolorido) painfulaún tiene la mano resentida por el golpe — his hand is still painful o hurting from the knock
2.SM / Fes un resentido — he has a chip on his shoulder, he is resentful
* * *I- da adjetivo1) ( dolorido) painful2) ( disgustado) upset, hurt; ( con rencor) resentfulII- da masculino, femenino* * *= bitter, sullen, a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder, resentful, miffed.Ex. A number of respondents to the study expressed themselves in bitter terms at the lack of readiness to support programmes which are attempting to encourage the transfer of technological innovation to information applications.Ex. He makes his feelings abundantly clear by sullen silences and glances that indicate complete disgust.Ex. He was grim and sullen, with cold, wary eyes and a chip on his shoulder.Ex. Obsessional stalkers tend to be resentful males who stalk partners from prior relationships.Ex. These are just superfluous rantings of miffed children.----* estar resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.* sentirse resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.* ser un resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.* * *I- da adjetivo1) ( dolorido) painful2) ( disgustado) upset, hurt; ( con rencor) resentfulII- da masculino, femenino* * *= bitter, sullen, a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder, resentful, miffed.Ex: A number of respondents to the study expressed themselves in bitter terms at the lack of readiness to support programmes which are attempting to encourage the transfer of technological innovation to information applications.
Ex: He makes his feelings abundantly clear by sullen silences and glances that indicate complete disgust.Ex: He was grim and sullen, with cold, wary eyes and a chip on his shoulder.Ex: Obsessional stalkers tend to be resentful males who stalk partners from prior relationships.Ex: These are just superfluous rantings of miffed children.* estar resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.* sentirse resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.* ser un resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.* * *A (dolorido) painfulla rodilla le quedó resentida his knee is painful o ( colloq) is playing him upB(molesto): quedó resentida porque no le regalaste nada she was upset o hurt because you didn't give her anythingtodavía está resentido porque no lo ascendieron he's still bitter that he wasn't promoted, he still resents the fact o he still feels resentful that he wasn't promotedmasculine, femininees un resentido he has a chip on his shoulder, he feels resentful o ( colloq) hard done by* * *
Del verbo resentirse: ( conjugate resentirse)
resentido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
resentido
resentirse
resentido◊ -da adjetivo
( con rencor) resentful
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino:
resentirse ( conjugate resentirse) verbo pronominala) ( sentir dolor):
aún se resienten de la derrota they're still smarting from the defeat
resentido,-a adjetivo & m,f (persona) resentful
resentirse verbo reflexivo
1 (volver a sentir dolor por una antigua dolencia) to suffer [de, from], to feel the (after-) effects [de, of]: aún se resiente del golpe en la cadera, she's still feeling the effects of having bumped her thigh
2 (debilitarse) to weaken
3 (ofenderse) to feel offended
resentirse por algo, to take offence at sthg o to feel bitter about sthg
' resentido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amargada
- amargado
- resentida
English:
chip
- embittered
- sore
- bitter
- resentful
* * *resentido, -a♦ adjbitter, resentful;estar resentido con alguien to be really upset with sb♦ nm,fbitter o resentful person;ser un resentido to be bitter o resentful* * *adj resentful* * *resentido, -da adj: resentful -
4 malhumorado
adj.bad-humored, cranky, bad-tempered, crabbed.past part.past participle of spanish verb: malhumorar.* * *► adjetivo1 bad-tempered\estar malhumorado,-a to be in a bad mood* * *(f. - malhumorada)adj.* * *ADJ bad-tempered, grumpy* * *- da adjetivoa) [SER] <persona/gesto> bad-temperedb) [ESTAR] < persona> in a bad mood* * *= sullen, surly [surlier -comp., surliest -sup.], crusty [crustier -comp., crustiest -sup.], truculent, peevish, morose, grumpy [grumpier -comp., grumpiest -sup.], ill-humoured [ill-humored, -USA], cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.], moody [moodier -comp., moodiest -sup.], curmudgeonly, cantankerous, bad-tempered, crabby [crabbier -comp., crabbiest, -sup.], short-tempered, hipped, ornery, mardy [mardier -comp., mardiest -sup.], grouch, in a grouch.Ex. He makes his feelings abundantly clear by sullen silences and glances that indicate complete disgust.Ex. He perceived that his life threatened to be an interminable succession of these mortifying interviews unless he could discover a way or ways to deal with her surly and terrorizing ferocity.Ex. For this crusty author as well as for that young one having fun being famous is what matters = Tanto para este autor hosco como para aquel autor joven, ser famoso es lo que importa.Ex. Senior staff members said that these fevers of truculent behavior had manifested themselves only within the past two or three years.Ex. In 1912 a group of women library students were accused of lacking a sense of proportion, being peevish and being absorbed in small details.Ex. His limber writing consequentializes the inconsequential, and there is not one morose moment in his work, no hint of sourness.Ex. That's despite grumpy comments like those of William Hartston who said it was 'surely one of the ugliest words ever to slither its way into our dictionaries'.Ex. The presence of this irony in ill-humored short articles from various journalistic sources is described.Ex. For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.Ex. Moody explorations of unexplained phenomenon can also be found = También se pueden encontrar exploraciones taciturnas de fenómenos inexplicables.Ex. Offended by the idea of an addict selling sneakers to kids, he launched into a curmudgeonly rant.Ex. To attain this order within the structure of chaos, Eros divided himself into two parts: Eros as amicable, social love and Eros as cantankerous, divisive discord.Ex. He was a brave novelist but also bad-tempered, churlish and subject to fits of rage.Ex. The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.Ex. A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.Ex. His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.Ex. My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.Ex. They were be very mardy about it, but they accepted it, because if they hadn't their course grade would have suffered.Ex. We all have a grouch in our lives and if we wake up on the wrong side of the bed or take our daily mean pill, at the very nicest, we have been described as a ' grouch'.Ex. Life is too short to be in a grouch all the time.* * *- da adjetivoa) [SER] <persona/gesto> bad-temperedb) [ESTAR] < persona> in a bad mood* * *= sullen, surly [surlier -comp., surliest -sup.], crusty [crustier -comp., crustiest -sup.], truculent, peevish, morose, grumpy [grumpier -comp., grumpiest -sup.], ill-humoured [ill-humored, -USA], cranky [crankier -comp., crankiest -sup.], moody [moodier -comp., moodiest -sup.], curmudgeonly, cantankerous, bad-tempered, crabby [crabbier -comp., crabbiest, -sup.], short-tempered, hipped, ornery, mardy [mardier -comp., mardiest -sup.], grouch, in a grouch.Ex: He makes his feelings abundantly clear by sullen silences and glances that indicate complete disgust.
Ex: He perceived that his life threatened to be an interminable succession of these mortifying interviews unless he could discover a way or ways to deal with her surly and terrorizing ferocity.Ex: For this crusty author as well as for that young one having fun being famous is what matters = Tanto para este autor hosco como para aquel autor joven, ser famoso es lo que importa.Ex: Senior staff members said that these fevers of truculent behavior had manifested themselves only within the past two or three years.Ex: In 1912 a group of women library students were accused of lacking a sense of proportion, being peevish and being absorbed in small details.Ex: His limber writing consequentializes the inconsequential, and there is not one morose moment in his work, no hint of sourness.Ex: That's despite grumpy comments like those of William Hartston who said it was 'surely one of the ugliest words ever to slither its way into our dictionaries'.Ex: The presence of this irony in ill-humored short articles from various journalistic sources is described.Ex: For example, you already know that living in a windowless room will make you cranky and out of sorts.Ex: Moody explorations of unexplained phenomenon can also be found = También se pueden encontrar exploraciones taciturnas de fenómenos inexplicables.Ex: Offended by the idea of an addict selling sneakers to kids, he launched into a curmudgeonly rant.Ex: To attain this order within the structure of chaos, Eros divided himself into two parts: Eros as amicable, social love and Eros as cantankerous, divisive discord.Ex: He was a brave novelist but also bad-tempered, churlish and subject to fits of rage.Ex: The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.Ex: A medical doctor had told him that the reason why women have faster pulse beats is because they are short-tempered.Ex: His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.Ex: My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.Ex: They were be very mardy about it, but they accepted it, because if they hadn't their course grade would have suffered.Ex: We all have a grouch in our lives and if we wake up on the wrong side of the bed or take our daily mean pill, at the very nicest, we have been described as a ' grouch'.Ex: Life is too short to be in a grouch all the time.* * *malhumorado -da1 [ SER] ‹persona/gesto› bad-tempered2 [ ESTAR] ‹persona› in a bad moodhoy se ha levantado/anda muy malhumorado he has woken up/he is in a very bad mood today* * *
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
* * *malhumorado, -a adj1. [de mal carácter] bad-tempered2. [enfadado] in a bad mood* * *adj bad-tempered* * *malhumorado, -da adj: bad-tempered, cross* * * -
5 rencoroso
adj.rancorous, rancourous, resentful, rancored.* * *► adjetivo1 (hostil) rancorous2 (resentido) resentful* * *ADJ1) [ser] spiteful, nasty2) [estar] (=resentido) resentful; (=amargado) bitter* * *- sa adjetivo [SER] resentful* * *= vindictive, spiteful, resentful, embittered, ill-willed, a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.Ex. Human nature is vindictive.Ex. Selection of books for review sometimes causes controversy as to why some are reviewed and others not and the reviews themselves can create minor storms in the book world if it is felt they are prejudiced or spiteful.Ex. Obsessional stalkers tend to be resentful males who stalk partners from prior relationships.Ex. The play 'A Song at twilight' tells the story of an embittered, closeted, world-famous writer who is faced with his murky past in the shape of his early mistress.Ex. We wish to mention that there can never be such matters as ethnic cleansing, license to rape, or other ill-willed behavior on the government's part.Ex. He was grim and sullen, with cold, wary eyes and a chip on his shoulder.* * *- sa adjetivo [SER] resentful* * *= vindictive, spiteful, resentful, embittered, ill-willed, a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.Ex: Human nature is vindictive.
Ex: Selection of books for review sometimes causes controversy as to why some are reviewed and others not and the reviews themselves can create minor storms in the book world if it is felt they are prejudiced or spiteful.Ex: Obsessional stalkers tend to be resentful males who stalk partners from prior relationships.Ex: The play 'A Song at twilight' tells the story of an embittered, closeted, world-famous writer who is faced with his murky past in the shape of his early mistress.Ex: We wish to mention that there can never be such matters as ethnic cleansing, license to rape, or other ill-willed behavior on the government's part.Ex: He was grim and sullen, with cold, wary eyes and a chip on his shoulder.* * *rencoroso -sa[ SER] resentfules muy rencoroso he's very resentful, he bears grudges for a long time* * *
rencoroso◊ -sa adjetivo [SER] resentful
rencoroso,-a adjetivo resentful
' rencoroso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rencorosa
English:
bitter
- spiteful
- resentful
* * *rencoroso, -a♦ adjresentful;es muy rencoroso he's very resentful♦ nm,fresentful person;ser un rencoroso to be resentful* * *adj resentful* * *rencoroso, -sa adj: resentful, rancorous* * *rencoroso adj spiteful -
6 sombrío
adj.1 shadowy, gloomy, dark, dark and shadowy.2 somber, glum, gloomy, dour.3 sad.* * *► adjetivo1 (lugar) dark2 figurado (tenebroso) gloomy, sombre (US somber)* * *(f. - sombría)adj.somber, gloomy* * *1. ADJ1) (=con sombra) shaded2) (=triste) [lugar] sombre, somber (EEUU), gloomy, dismal; [persona, perspectiva] gloomy2.SM Méx shady place* * ** * *= sombre [somber, -USA], grim [grimmer -comp., grimmest -sup.], grim-faced, dark [darker -comp., darkest -sup.], murky [murkier -comp., murkiest -sup.].Ex. The major source of national library resourcing remains central governments and the general picture of funding is sombre.Ex. Anita Schiller's own grim conclusion was that 'These two opposing and often inimical views, when incorporated within reference service, often reduce overall effectiveness'.Ex. In the English language, people are described as grim, while in Journalese they are referred to as being ' grim-faced'.Ex. The novel is disturbingly dark, violent, and filled with iconoclasm, despair, and paranoia = La novela es inquietantmente siniestra y violenta y está llena de iconoclasía, desesperación y paranoia.Ex. There are extraordinary uncertainties in the murky future of higher education and to change the character of our library at this stage would be too extreme a measure.* * ** * *= sombre [somber, -USA], grim [grimmer -comp., grimmest -sup.], grim-faced, dark [darker -comp., darkest -sup.], murky [murkier -comp., murkiest -sup.].Ex: The major source of national library resourcing remains central governments and the general picture of funding is sombre.
Ex: Anita Schiller's own grim conclusion was that 'These two opposing and often inimical views, when incorporated within reference service, often reduce overall effectiveness'.Ex: In the English language, people are described as grim, while in Journalese they are referred to as being ' grim-faced'.Ex: The novel is disturbingly dark, violent, and filled with iconoclasm, despair, and paranoia = La novela es inquietantmente siniestra y violenta y está llena de iconoclasía, desesperación y paranoia.Ex: There are extraordinary uncertainties in the murky future of higher education and to change the character of our library at this stage would be too extreme a measure.* * *( liter)1 ‹lugar› (umbrío) darkel piso es pequeño, frío y sombrío the apartment is small, cold and sunless o dark2 ‹lugar› (lúgubre) somber*, cheerless, dismal; ‹persona› gloomy* * *
sombrío◊ - bría adjetivo
‹ persona› gloomy
sombrío,-a adjetivo
1 (umbrío, sin sol) shadowy
2 (tétrico, desesperanzador) sombre, bleak, gloomy
3 fig (preocupado, triste, abatido) sullen, gloomy
' sombrío' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
opaca
- opaco
- sombría
- tenebrosa
- tenebroso
- negro
English:
bleak
- cheerless
- dismal
- gloomy
- grim
- somber
- sombre
- desolate
- dreary
- joyless
* * *sombrío, -a adj1. [oscuro] gloomy, dark2. [triste, lúgubre] sombre, gloomy;el futuro de la fábrica es sombrío the future of the factory is grim o bleak* * *adj figsomber, Brsombre* * *lóbrego: dark, somber, gloomy♦ sombríamente adv -
7 taciturno
adj.1 morose, dour, glum, moody.2 taciturn, close-lipped, tight-lipped, silent.* * *► adjetivo1 (callado) taciturn, silent2 (triste) sad, melancholy* * *ADJ (=callado) taciturn, silent; (=malhumorado) sullen, moody; (=triste) glum* * *- na adjetivoa) [SER] (callado, silencioso) taciturn, uncommunicativeb) [ESTAR] ( triste) glum, gloomy* * *= morose, moody [moodier -comp., moodiest -sup.], hipped, mardy [mardier -comp., mardiest -sup.].Ex. His limber writing consequentializes the inconsequential, and there is not one morose moment in his work, no hint of sourness.Ex. Moody explorations of unexplained phenomenon can also be found = También se pueden encontrar exploraciones taciturnas de fenómenos inexplicables.Ex. His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.Ex. They were be very mardy about it, but they accepted it, because if they hadn't their course grade would have suffered.* * *- na adjetivoa) [SER] (callado, silencioso) taciturn, uncommunicativeb) [ESTAR] ( triste) glum, gloomy* * *= morose, moody [moodier -comp., moodiest -sup.], hipped, mardy [mardier -comp., mardiest -sup.].Ex: His limber writing consequentializes the inconsequential, and there is not one morose moment in his work, no hint of sourness.
Ex: Moody explorations of unexplained phenomenon can also be found = También se pueden encontrar exploraciones taciturnas de fenómenos inexplicables.Ex: His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.Ex: They were be very mardy about it, but they accepted it, because if they hadn't their course grade would have suffered.* * *taciturno -na1 [ SER] (callado, silencioso) taciturn ( frml), uncommunicative2 [ ESTAR] (triste) glum, gloomyse hundió en un silencio taciturno he sank into a gloomy silence* * *
taciturno◊ -na adjetivo
taciturno,-a adjetivo
1 (melancólico, triste) gloom, gloomy
2 (silencioso, reservado) silent, uncommunicative, taciturn
' taciturno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
seria
- serio
- taciturna
English:
moody
- morose
- taciturn
* * *taciturno, -a adj[persona] silent, taciturn; [carácter, actitud] gloomy* * *adj taciturn* * *taciturno, -na adj1) : taciturn2) : sullen, gloomy -
8 adusto
adj.severe, harsh, serious, austere.* * *► adjetivo1 scorched, burnt, charred* * *ADJ1) (=desabrido) harsh, severe2) (=inexorable) grim, stern3) (=hosco) sullen4) (=caliente) scorching hot* * ** * ** * *adusto -ta‹persona/expresión› austere, severe; ‹paisaje› bleak, harsh* * *
adusto
‹ paisaje› bleak, harsh
adusto,-a adjetivo
1 (persona) stern
(gesto) sullen
2 (estilo) austere
3 (paisaje) harsh, bleak
' adusto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adusta
English:
forbidding
- grim
- dour
- gaunt
* * *adusto, -a adj1. [persona, mirada, gesto] dour, severe2. [terreno, paisaje] harsh* * *adj1 paisaje harsh2 persona stern, severe3 L.Am. ( inflexible) stubborn* * *adusto, -ta adj: harsh, severe -
9 huraño
adj.shy, unfriendly, unsociable, bashful.* * *► adjetivo1 sullen, unsociable* * *ADJ1) (=tímido) shy2) (=poco sociable) unsociable3) (=esquivo) shy, elusive* * ** * ** * *huraño -ña‹persona› unsociable; ‹animal› timid* * *
huraño◊ -ña adjetivo ‹ persona› unsociable;
‹ animal› timid
huraño,-a adjetivo unsociable
' huraño' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
huraña
- arisco
- cazurro
- esquivo
English:
unsociable
- shy
- sullen
- timid
* * *huraño, -a adjunsociable* * *adj unsociable* * *huraño, -ña adj1) : unsociable, aloof2) : timid, skittish (of an animal) -
10 taimado
adj.1 sly, wily, shifty, malicious.2 wicked, malicious.m.shifty person, sly one.* * *► adjetivo1 sly, crafty► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 sly person, crafty person* * *ADJ1) (=astuto) sly, crafty2) (=hosco) sullen3) And (=perezoso) lazy* * *- da adjetivo1) ( astuto) crafty, cunning2) (Chi) ( malhumorado) sulky, huffy* * *- da adjetivo1) ( astuto) crafty, cunning2) (Chi) ( malhumorado) sulky, huffy* * *taimado -daA (astuto) crafty, wily, cunningB ( Chi) (malhumorado) sulky, huffy* * *
taimado◊ -da adjetivo
1 ( astuto) crafty, cunning
2 (Chi) ( malhumorado) sulky, huffy
taimado,-a adjetivo astute, cunning, crafty
' taimado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
resabiada
- resabiado
- taimada
- zorra
- zorro
- ladino
- socarrón
English:
devious
- deviousness
- sly
- underhand
- sneaky
* * *taimado, -a♦ adj1. [astuto] cunning, crafty♦ nm,f1. [astuto] cunning o crafty person* * *taimado, -da adj1) : crafty, sly -
11 morro
m.1 snout (hocico).2 nose (de avión). (peninsular Spanish)3 prow.4 cheek.* * *2 familiar (cara dura) cheek■ tiene un morro que se lo pisa he's got an incredible nerve!3 (de animal) snout, nose4 (de coche) nose\beber a morro familiar to drink straight from the bottleestar de morros familiar to be in a foul moodponer morros familiar to pouttorcer el morro familiar to pout* * *SM1) (Zool) snout, nose2) Esp * (=labio) (thick) lip¡cierra los morros! — shut your trap! **
dar a algn en los morros — (lit) to bash sb *; (fig) to get one's own back on sb
3) ** (=descaro) cheek *, nerve *tener morro — to have a cheek *, have a nerve *
¡qué morro tienes! — you've got a nerve! *
por el morro —
4) (Aer, Aut etc) nose5) (Geog) (=promontorio) headland, promontory; (=cerro) small rounded hill6) (=guijarro) pebble* * *1)a) ( hocico) snoutlímpiate ese morro — wipe your mouth (colloq)
beber a morros — (Esp fam) to drink (straight) from the bottle
estar de morros (con alguien) — (Esp fam) to be in a bad mood (with somebody)
c) (Esp fam) ( descaro) nerve (colloq)echarle morro — (Esp fam) to stick one's neck out (colloq)
por el morro — (Esp fam) ( sin pagar) without paying; ( con descaro)
d) (Esp fam) (de coche, avión) nose2) ( cerro) hill* * *= gob, muzzle, snout, snooter.Ex. I just smiled and told him to naff off cos short of punching him in the gob what can you do?.Ex. Its muzzle is somewhat shorter and broader than that of the river crocodile.Ex. The reduction of the snout in primates is a correlate of the diminution of the sense of smell, or olfaction.Ex. He wasn't thrown from a car, but the scars on his snooter pay homage to his fending for himself while on the streets.----* de morros = in a mard.* * *1)a) ( hocico) snoutlímpiate ese morro — wipe your mouth (colloq)
beber a morros — (Esp fam) to drink (straight) from the bottle
estar de morros (con alguien) — (Esp fam) to be in a bad mood (with somebody)
c) (Esp fam) ( descaro) nerve (colloq)echarle morro — (Esp fam) to stick one's neck out (colloq)
por el morro — (Esp fam) ( sin pagar) without paying; ( con descaro)
d) (Esp fam) (de coche, avión) nose2) ( cerro) hill* * *= gob, muzzle, snout, snooter.Ex: I just smiled and told him to naff off cos short of punching him in the gob what can you do?.
Ex: Its muzzle is somewhat shorter and broader than that of the river crocodile.Ex: The reduction of the snout in primates is a correlate of the diminution of the sense of smell, or olfaction.Ex: He wasn't thrown from a car, but the scars on his snooter pay homage to his fending for himself while on the streets.* de morros = in a mard.* * *A1 (hocico) snout2límpiate ese morro wipe your mouth ( colloq)estamos de morros y no nos hablamos we've fallen out and we're not on speaking terms with each other ( colloq)¿ya estás otra vez de morros? are you in a bad mood again?¡qué morro tienes! you've got some nerve!, you've got a nerve o cheek! ( BrE)por el morro ( Esp fam): entró en el concierto por el morro he snuck o sneaked into the concert without paying ( colloq), he had the nerve o the brass neck just to walk straight into the concert without paying ( colloq)B (cerro) hill* * *
morro sustantivo masculino
1
estar de morros (con algn) (Esp fam) to be in a bad mood (with sb)
2 ( cerro) hill
morro sustantivo masculino
1 (hocico) snout
2 (de coche, avión) nose
3 fam (caradura) cheek: tiene mucho morro, he's got a nerve
♦ Locuciones: familiar (beber) a morro, to drink straight out of the bottle
familiar estar de morros, to be sulking
' morro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
beber
English:
nose
- snout
- sod
- what
* * *morro1 nm1. [hocico] snout[de coche] front [boca] mouth;límpiate los morros give your chops a wipe;beber a morro to drink straight out of the bottle;estar de morros to be in a bad mood;romperle los morros a alguien to smash sb's face inecharle morro: tú échale morro, ya verás como te dejan entrar just go for it, they'll let you in, you'll see;no se puede ir por ahí echándole tanto morro a la vida you can't just go around behaving with such a cheek;Hum¡tiene un morro que se lo pisa! she's got one hell of a nerve!;por (todo) el morro [gratis] without paying, free;me pidió que le diera clases así, por el morro he had the nerve to ask if I would give him lessons for free;se presentó allí por (todo) el morro [con caradura] he had the nerve just to walk straight in theremorro2, -a nm,fMéx Fam1. [muchacho] kid2. [novio] squeeze* * *m ZO snout;morros pl fam mouth sg, kisser sg fam ;beber a morro drink straight from the bottle;estar de morros fam be annoyed ( con with);tener mucho morro fam have a real nerve;caer ocaerse de morros fall flat on one’s face* * *morro nmhocico: snout* * *morro n1. (de animal) snout2. (de persona labios) lips / mouth3. (cara, jeta) cheek / nerve¡qué morro tienes! you've got a cheek! -
12 oscuro
adj.1 dark, obscure, dim, darkish.2 sullen, dark.3 brunette, brunet, black-a-vised, dark.* * *► adjetivo1→ link=obscuro obscuro* * *(f. - oscura)adj.1) dark2) obscure* * *ADJ1) (=sin luz) dark¡qué casa tan oscura! — what a dark house!
2) [color, cielo, día] dark3) [texto, explicación] obscure4) (=sospechoso)oscuras intenciones — dubious intentions, sinister intentions
5) (=incierto) [porvenir, futuro] uncertain6) (=poco conocido) obscure* * *- ra adjetivo1)a) <calle/habitación> darkb) <color/ojos/pelo> dark2)a) < intenciones> dark; < asunto> dubiousb) ( poco claro) <significado/asunto> obscurec) ( poco conocido) <escritor/orígenes> obscure* * *= black [blacker -comp., blackest -sup.], dark [darker -comp., darkest -sup.], darkling, dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], obscure, murky [murkier -comp., murkiest -sup.], dusky.Ex. Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.Ex. Input fields for passwords be dark to prevent other close the terminal from seeing, and perhaps copying the input.Ex. I surmise that Slake will start in the hard-edged reality of modern urban life before sliding ineluctably into the darkling land of Hereafter.Ex. The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.Ex. Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).Ex. There are extraordinary uncertainties in the murky future of higher education and to change the character of our library at this stage would be too extreme a measure.Ex. The film centers on a non-white secretary who believes that her dusky kin and non-Nordic features prevent her boss from returning her affections.----* azul oscuro = deep blue.* callejón oscuro = dark alley.* claroscuro = light-and-shade.* cuarto oscuro de fotografía = photographic darkroom.* de color verde oscuro = bottle green.* dejar a oscuras = cut out + light.* de pelo oscuro = dark-haired.* en un pasado oscuro y lejano = in the dim and distant past.* marrón oscuro = dark brown.* oscuro como boca de lobo = pitch-black, pitch-dark.* traje oscuro de rayas = pinstripe(d) suit.* un pasado oscuro = a dark past.* volverse oscuro = turn + dark.* * *- ra adjetivo1)a) <calle/habitación> darkb) <color/ojos/pelo> dark2)a) < intenciones> dark; < asunto> dubiousb) ( poco claro) <significado/asunto> obscurec) ( poco conocido) <escritor/orígenes> obscure* * *= black [blacker -comp., blackest -sup.], dark [darker -comp., darkest -sup.], darkling, dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], obscure, murky [murkier -comp., murkiest -sup.], dusky.Ex: Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.
Ex: Input fields for passwords be dark to prevent other close the terminal from seeing, and perhaps copying the input.Ex: I surmise that Slake will start in the hard-edged reality of modern urban life before sliding ineluctably into the darkling land of Hereafter.Ex: The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.Ex: Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).Ex: There are extraordinary uncertainties in the murky future of higher education and to change the character of our library at this stage would be too extreme a measure.Ex: The film centers on a non-white secretary who believes that her dusky kin and non-Nordic features prevent her boss from returning her affections.* azul oscuro = deep blue.* callejón oscuro = dark alley.* claroscuro = light-and-shade.* cuarto oscuro de fotografía = photographic darkroom.* de color verde oscuro = bottle green.* dejar a oscuras = cut out + light.* de pelo oscuro = dark-haired.* en un pasado oscuro y lejano = in the dim and distant past.* marrón oscuro = dark brown.* oscuro como boca de lobo = pitch-black, pitch-dark.* traje oscuro de rayas = pinstripe(d) suit.* un pasado oscuro = a dark past.* volverse oscuro = turn + dark.* * *oscuro -raA1 ‹calle/habitación› darkson las cuatro de la tarde y ya está oscuro it's only four o'clock and it's dark alreadyla oscura y triste celda the gloomy cellun cuartucho oscuro a dim little room2 ‹color/tono/ropa› dark; ‹ojos/pelo/piel› darkvestía de oscuro she was wearing dark clothesB1 (sospechoso, turbio) ‹intenciones› dark; ‹asunto› dubioussu oscuro pasado her murky pastaún quedan puntos oscuros sobre su desaparición there are still some unanswered questions o some things that seem suspicious regarding his disappearance2 (poco claro) ‹significado/asunto› obscure3 (poco conocido) ‹escritor/orígenes› obscure* * *
oscuro◊ -ra adjetivo
1
2
‹ asunto› dubious
oscuro,-a adjetivo
1 (el día, un color) dark: siempre viste de oscuro, she always wears dark clothing
una oscura mañana de invierno, a dark winter morning
2 (un asunto, una idea) obscure
3 (sospechoso, turbio) shady, suspect: hay algo oscuro en su pasado, there's a shady element in his past
4 (el porvenir) uncertain
' oscuro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
negra
- negro
- oscura
- parda
- pardo
- pasada
- pasado
- sórdida
- sórdido
- tenebrosa
- tenebroso
- color
- ennegrecer
- marrón
- moreno
- morocho
- obscuro
- prieto
English:
assailant
- black
- dark
- darken
- darkroom
- deep
- dim
- dusky
- gloomy
- gun down
- joke
- murky
- obscure
- shadowy
- still
- pin
- pitch-black
- time
* * *oscuro, -a, obscuro, -a adj1. [sin luz] dark;nos quedamos a oscuras we were left in darkness o in the dark;Figen este tema estoy a oscuras I'm ignorant about this subject;¡qué oscura está esta habitación! this room is very dark!;una casa oscura y lúgubre a dark and gloomy house2. [nublado] overcast;se quedó una tarde oscura the afternoon turned out overcast3. [color, traje, piel, pelo] dark4. [poco claro] obscure, unclear;palabras de oscuro sentido words whose meaning is unclear5. [incierto] uncertain, unclear;tiene un origen oscuro it's of uncertain origin6. [intenciones, asunto] shady7. [porvenir, futuro] gloomy8. [de poca relevancia] obscure, minor;un oscuro funcionario a minor official* * *adj1 dark;a oscuras in the dark2 figobscure* * *oscuro, -ra adj1) : dark2) : obscure3)a oscuras : in the dark, in darkness* * *oscuro adj1. (en general) dark2. (poco conocido) obscure -
13 plomizo
adj.leaden, lead-coloured, lead-colored, plumbeous.* * *► adjetivo1 (color) lead-coloured* * *ADJ [de plomo] grey, gray (EEUU); [cielo] leaden liter, grey, gray (EEUU)* * ** * *= deadly [deadlier -comp., deadliest -sup.], leaden.Ex. Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).Ex. Many of the revisions they suggest exacerbate the leaden, plethoric style that comes naturally to lawyers.* * ** * *= deadly [deadlier -comp., deadliest -sup.], leaden.Ex: Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).
Ex: Many of the revisions they suggest exacerbate the leaden, plethoric style that comes naturally to lawyers.* * *plomizo -za‹cielo› gray*, leaden ( liter)un día plomizo a dull gray dayel gris plomizo de las nubes the leaden o heavy gray color of the clouds* * *
plomizo
plomizo,-a adjetivo
1 leaden
2 (color) lead-coloured
3 (cielo) grey, US gray
' plomizo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
plomiza
English:
leaden
- sullen
* * *plomizo, -a adj[color, cielo] leaden* * *adj leaden* * *plomizo, -za adj: leaden -
14 tétrico
adj.gloomy, glum, sullen, dismal.* * *► adjetivo1 gloomy, dull, dismal* * *ADJ [ambiente, habitación, lugar] gloomy, dismal; [humor, pensamiento, cuento, relato] gloomy, pessimistic; [luz] dim, wan* * *- ca adjetivo dismal, gloomy* * *= lugubrious.Ex. Such epigones seldom present more than a lugubrious rehash and potpourri of their idols.* * *- ca adjetivo dismal, gloomy* * *= lugubrious.Ex: Such epigones seldom present more than a lugubrious rehash and potpourri of their idols.
* * *tétrico -cadismal, gloomy* * *
tétrico◊ -ca adjetivo
dismal, gloomy
tétrico,-a adjetivo gloomy, grim, dismal
' tétrico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sombría
- sombrío
- tétrica
* * *tétrico, -a adjgloomy* * *adj gloomy* * *tétrico, -ca adj: somber, gloomy -
15 amohinarse
1 (enfadarse) to get angry* * *VPR to sulk* * *verbo pronominal to get in a sulk* * *verbo pronominal to get in a sulk* * *amohinarse [ A19 ]to get in a sulk* * *
amohinarse verbo reflexivo to become sullen, to sulk: no se le puede decir nada, en seguida se amohína, you can't tell her anything; right away she starts to sulk
* * *vprto become irritated o annoyed -
16 arisco
adj.1 unfriendly, surly, unsociable, cantankerous.2 vicious.* * *► adjetivo2 (animal) unfriendly* * *ADJ [animal] unfriendly; [persona] unsociable, standoffish, surly* * *- ca adjetivob) [estar] (Méx fam) ( enojado) upset, angry* * *- ca adjetivob) [estar] (Méx fam) ( enojado) upset, angry* * *arisco -ca1 [ SER] (huraño) ‹persona› unfriendly, unsociable, surly; ‹animal› unfriendly* * *
arisco◊ -ca adjetivo
‹ animal› unfriendly
arisco,-a adj (persona) unfriendly, stand-offish, unsociable
(animal) unfriendly, gruff
' arisco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arisca
* * *arisco, -a adjsurly* * *adj unfriendly* * *arisco, -ca adj: surly, sullen, unsociable* * * -
17 cielo
m.1 sky.mira hacia el cielo look upward2 heaven (religion).3 my love, my dear (nombre cariñoso).4 ceiling.5 sweetie, sweetie pie.6 Cielo.* * *1 (gen) sky2 (clima) weather, climate3 RELIGIÓN heaven1 good heavens!\a cielo abierto (minería) opencasta cielo raso in the open (air)bajado,-a del cielo / caído,-a del cielo / llovido,-a del cielo figurado heaven-sent¡cielo santo! good heavens!clamar al cielo figurado to be crying out for a solutiondespejarse el cielo to clear upestar en el séptimo cielo figurado to be in seventh heavenmover cielo y tierra / remover cielo y tierra figurado to move heaven and earthponer a algo/alguien por los cielos to praise something/somebody to the skiesponer el grito en el cielo to hit the ceilingser un cielo (de persona) familiar to be an angelver el cielo abierto figurado to see a way outcielo raso ceilingEl reino de los cielos the kingdom of heaven* * *noun m.1) sky2) heaven* * *SM1) (Astron, Meteo) skyel cielo está cubierto — the sky is overcast o cloudy
el cielo estaba despejado — it was a cloudless o clear day
- llegar o venir como caído o llovido del cielotocar el cielo con las manos Cono Sur, Perú, Col —
conseguir que me ayude es tocar el cielo con las manos — getting him to help me would be virtually impossible
si me lo ganara sería como tocar el cielo con las manos — if I won it, it would be like a dream come true
venírsele a algn el cielo abajo —
2) (Rel) heaven¡cielos! — good heavens!
•
ganar el cielo — to win salvation•
ir al cielo — to go to heavenclamar al cielo —
¡esto clama al cielo! — it's an outrage!, it's outrageous!
ver el cielo abierto —
vimos el cielo abierto cuando dijo que podíamos quedarnos en su casa — it was a great relief when he said we could stay in his house
3) * [uso afectivo]¡mi cielo!, ¡cielo mío! — my love, sweetheart
¡has fregado los platos! eres un cielo — you've washed the dishes! you're a real angel
cielo máximo — (Aer) ceiling
5) (Arquit) (tb: cielo raso) ceiling* * *1) ( firmamento) skya cielo abierto — (Min) opencast (before n)
cambiar del cielo a la tierra — (Chi) to change out of all recognition
como caído or llovido del cielo — ( oportunamente)
este dinero me viene como caído del cielo — this money must be heaven-sent
tocar el cielo con las manos — (AmS)
sería tocar el cielo con las manos — it would be a dream come true
2) (Relig)a)que el cielo no lo permita! — heaven o God forbid!
clama al cielo: una injusticia que clama al cielo a gross injustice, an outrage; clama al cielo que... it's outrageous that...; estar/sentirse en el séptimo cielo to be in seventh heaven; ganarse el cielo to earn oneself a place in heaven; ver el cielo abierto — to see one's chance
b) (como interj)cielo santo! or santo cielo! — heavens above!
3) ( techo) ceiling4)a) ( aplicado a personas) angelb) ( como apelativo) sweetheart, darling* * *1) ( firmamento) skya cielo abierto — (Min) opencast (before n)
cambiar del cielo a la tierra — (Chi) to change out of all recognition
como caído or llovido del cielo — ( oportunamente)
este dinero me viene como caído del cielo — this money must be heaven-sent
tocar el cielo con las manos — (AmS)
sería tocar el cielo con las manos — it would be a dream come true
2) (Relig)a)que el cielo no lo permita! — heaven o God forbid!
clama al cielo: una injusticia que clama al cielo a gross injustice, an outrage; clama al cielo que... it's outrageous that...; estar/sentirse en el séptimo cielo to be in seventh heaven; ganarse el cielo to earn oneself a place in heaven; ver el cielo abierto — to see one's chance
b) (como interj)cielo santo! or santo cielo! — heavens above!
3) ( techo) ceiling4)a) ( aplicado a personas) angelb) ( como apelativo) sweetheart, darling* * *cielo11 = sky [skies, -pl.].Ex: She lingered there a moment and watched the cars move on the highway with a hushing swiftness against the cold gray sky.
* azul cielo = sky blue.* cielo de la boca, el = roof of the mouth, the.* cielo despejado = cloudless sky, clear sky.* cielo encapotado = overcast sky.* cielo estrellado = starry sky.* cielo nublado = overcast sky.* cielo raso = cloudless sky.* el cielo rojo al atardecer augura buen tiempo, el cielo rojo al amanecer aug = red sky at night, (shepherd/sailor)'s delight, red sky in the morning, (shepherd/sailor)'s warning.* poner el grito en el cielo = be (all) up in arms, kick up + a stink, kick up + a fuss, blow + Posesivo + top, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row, scream + blue murder, froth at + the mouth, shout + blue murder.* recorrer cielo y tierra = travel + far and wide.* regalo llovido del cielo = boon.* remover (el) cielo y (la) tierra = hunt + high and low, look + high and low, leave + no stone unturned, move + heaven and earth.cielo22 = heaven.Ex: His eyes lift up to heaven, the best of books in his hand.
* ¡el Cielo nos guarde! = heaven forbid.* bendición del cielo = gift from God.* caído del cielo = heaven-sent.* cielo, el = heavens, the.* cielo en la tierra, el = heaven on earth.* ¡Cielos! = Good heavens!.* ¡Cielo Santo! = Good heavens!.* ¡el Cielo nos guarde! = God forbid.* estar en el séptimo cielo = be on cloud nine, float on + air.* írsele a Uno el santo al cielo = it + go + right/straight out of + Posesivo + mind.* írsele a Uno el santo al cielo = lose + track of time.* llovido del cielo = heaven-sent.* maná caído del cielo = manna from heaven.* poner el grito en el cielo = blow + Posesivo + lid, blow + Posesivo + stack.* ¡Santo Cielo! = Good heavens!.el cielo= heavens, theEx: Standing in the early morning on the balcony of her apartment, she was smote as she always was by the grandeur of the sky turning to scarlet as the rim of darkness in the east released the sun for its sluggish trek through the heavens.
* * *A (firmamento) skycielo cubierto/despejado overcast/clear skyel cielo se está despejando the sky is clearinga cielo descubierto in the openaunque se junten el cielo y la tierra not for all the tea in Chinacambiar del cielo a la tierra ( Chi); to change out of all recognitioncomo caído or llovido del cielo (de manera inesperada) out of the blue(oportunamente): este dinero me viene como caído del cielo this money must be heaven-sent, this money is a godsendponer a algn por los cielos to praise sb to the skiesremover cielo y tierra to move heaven and earthtaparle a algn el cielo con un harnero ( RPl); to pull the wool over sb's eyestocar el cielo con las manos ( AmS): conseguir ese trabajo es tocar el cielo con las manos that job is way out of my reach o I haven't a hope in hell of getting that job ( colloq)sentí que tocaba el cielo con las manos I was on cloud nine o over the moon ( colloq)B ( Relig)1ir al cielo to go to heavenclama al cielo: una injusticia que clama al cielo a gross injustice, an outrageclama al cielo que … it's outrageous o a gross injustice that …estar/sentirse en el séptimo cielo to be in seventh heaven, be over the moonganarse el cielo to earn oneself a place in heavenver el cielo abierto to see one's chance2(Dios): el cielo Godquiera el cielo que sea así please God it may be so ( liter), let's hope so¡que el cielo no lo permita! heaven o God forbid!3 ( como interj):¡cielos! good heavens!, heavens!¡cielo santo! or ¡santo cielo! heavens above!C (techo) ceilinguna sala amplia, de cielos altos a large room with a high ceilingCompuesto:ceilingD1 (aplicado a personas) angel2 (como apelativo) sweetheart, darling¡mi cielo! or ¡cielo mío! my love, my darling* * *
cielo sustantivo masculino
1 ( firmamento) sky;
a cielo abierto (Min) opencast ( before n);
este dinero me viene como caído del cielo this money is a godsend
2 (Relig)a)
ir al cielo to go to heaven;
ganarse el cielo to earn oneself a place in heavenb) ( como interj):◊ ¡cielos! (good) heavens!
3 ( techo) ceiling
4
◊ ¡mi cielo! my darling
cielo
I sustantivo masculino
1 sky: un cielo negro anunciaba tormenta, the black clouds signalled the coming of a storm
2 Rel Heaven
3 (persona adorable) angel
4 Anat cielo de la boca, roof of the mouth
5 Arquit cielo raso, ceiling
II interj (sorpresa) ¡cielo santo!, good heavens!
♦ Locuciones: figurado esta injusticia clama al cielo, this injustice is an outrage
estar en el séptimo cielo, to be in seventh heaven
ver el cielo abierto, to see one's chance
caído del cielo, (oportuno) heaven-sent: ese dinero nos vino como caído del cielo, that money was heaven-sent
' cielo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aborregarse
- celeste
- clarear
- cubierta
- cubierto
- despejarse
- estrellada
- estrellado
- fosca
- fosco
- grito
- horizonte
- llover
- oscurecerse
- panza
- parda
- pardo
- plomiza
- plomizo
- rasa
- raso
- santa
- santo
- surcar
- teñirse
- tocino
- tornarse
- ver
- azul
- claro
- despejado
- ennegrecer
- enrojecer
- limpio
- mina
- nube
- nublado
- nublar
- sereno
- techo
English:
arm
- ascend
- clear
- cloud
- cloudy
- darken
- godsend
- good
- grey
- grief
- heaven
- leaden
- lighten
- mile
- roof
- sky
- star
- starry
- stone
- sullen
- sweetie
- blessing
- ceiling
- god
- high
- open
- stud
- wind
* * *♦ nm1. [atmósfera] sky;cielo despejado/con nubes clear/cloudy sky;mira hacia el cielo look upwards;a cielo abierto [a la intemperie] in the open;[mina] Br opencast, US opencut2. Rel heaven;los que se portan bien van al cielo if you're good you'll go to heaven;¡cielo santo! good heavens!;ganarse el cielo to win salvation, to win a place in heaven;pido al cielo que nos ayude may heaven o God help us3. [tratamiento] darling, my love, my dear;cielo (mío), ¿podrías ayudarme un momento? could you help me a moment, darling?cielo raso ceiling5. Compme viene bajado del cielo it's a godsend (to me);como llovido del cielo [inesperadamente] out of the blue;[oportunamente] at just the right moment;estar en el séptimo cielo to be in seventh heaven;se le juntó el cielo con la tierra he lost his nerve;mover cielo y tierra to move heaven and earth;ser un cielo to be an angel;ver el cielo abierto to see one's way out♦ cielos interjgood heavens!;¡cielos, no me había dado cuenta de lo tarde que era! good heavens! I hadn't realized how late it was!* * *m1 sky;minería a cielo abierto MIN strip mining, Br opencast mining;poner a alguien por los cielos fam praise s.o. to the skies;llovido del cielo out of the blue;remover cielo y tierra fam move heaven and earth2 REL heaven;estar en el séptimo cielo fig be in seventh heaven;ver el cielo abierto fam see one’s chance;ser un cielo fam be an angel fam ;¡cielos! good heavens!* * *cielo nm1) : sky2) : heaven3) : ceiling* * *cielo n2. (en religión) heaven -
18 jíbaro
adj.rustic, peasant, boorish.m.jivaro.* * *► adjetivo1 (indígena) Jivaro► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 peasant* * *jíbaro, -a1. ADJ1) [pueblo] Jivaro2. SM / F1) (=indígena) Jivaro2) Caribe, Méx peasant3) CAm ** (=traficante) dealer, drug dealer3.SM Caribe (=animal) wild animal* * *I- ra adjetivoa) <indio/pueblo> Jivarob) (AmC, Méx) ( rústico) rusticII- ra masculino, femeninoa) ( indio) Jivarob) (Col, Ven arg) ( vendedor de droga) pusher (colloq)* * *I- ra adjetivoa) <indio/pueblo> Jivarob) (AmC, Méx) ( rústico) rusticII- ra masculino, femeninoa) ( indio) Jivarob) (Col, Ven arg) ( vendedor de droga) pusher (colloq)* * *1 ‹indio/pueblo› Jivaro2 (AmC, Méx) (rústico) rusticmasculine, feminine1 (indio) Jivaro* * *
jíbaro◊ -ra adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino, femenino
Jivaro
' jíbaro' also found in these entries:
English:
pusher
* * *jíbaro, -a♦ adj1. [indio] Jivaro;las tribus jíbaras the Jivaro tribes2. CAm, Carib, Méx [animal] wild♦ nm,f1. [indio] Jivaro* * *jíbaro, -ra adj1) : Jivaro2) : rustic, rural -
19 mohíno
adj.1 fretful, peevish.2 sulky, piqued.3 sad (triste), mournful.4 black (horses, mules).m.1 one who plays alone against several others.2 begotten by a stallion and she-ass (mule).* * *► adjetivo1 sulky\estar mohíno,-a to sulk, be sulking* * *ADJ1) (=enfadado) annoyed2) (=malhumorado) sulky, sullen3) (=triste) sad, depressedse fue mohíno y cabizbajo — he went off, sad and downcast
* * *- na adjetivoa) ( enfurruñado)b) ( alicaído) depressed* * *- na adjetivoa) ( enfurruñado)b) ( alicaído) depressed* * *mohíno -na1(enfurruñado): está mohíno porque lo regañaron he's sulking because he's been told off2 (alicaído) depressedquedaron mohínos con la noticia the news depressed o upset them* * *
mohíno◊ -na adjetivoa) ( enfurruñado):
mohíno,-a adjetivo sulking, annoyed: ¡ya me estoy cansando de sus gestos mohínos!, I'm sick of his sulkiness!
' mohíno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mohína
English:
sulky
* * *mohíno, -a adj1. [triste] sad, melancholy2. [enfadado] sulky* * *adj1 ( triste) depressed2 ( enfadado) annoyed* * *mohino, -na adj: gloomy, melancholy -
20 retobado
adj.1 artful, crafty. (Metaphorical)2 wild (animal); wild (person), unruly; rebellious. (Latin American)3 grumbling (gruñón). (Andes & Central America & Mexico)4 cunning (taimado). (Andes)5 unruly, rebellious, bolshy, insubordinate.6 obstinate, pigheaded, stubborn, headstrong.past part.past participle of spanish verb: retobar.* * *ADJ2) LAm [persona] (=taimado) sly, crafty; (=rebelde) rebellious; (=terco) obstinate; (=hosco) sullen; (=caprichoso) unpredictable, capricious* * ** * ** * *retobado -daAB( Chi fam) (directo): cuando vuelvas te vas retobado a la cama when you get back you're going straight to bed* * *retobado, -a adj2. Méx, RP [indómito] wild, unruly* * *adj L.Am.unruly
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Sullen — Sul len, a. [OE. solein, solain, lonely, sullen; through Old French fr. (assumed) LL. solanus solitary, fr. L. solus alone. See {Sole}, a.] 1. Lonely; solitary; desolate. [Obs.] Wyclif (Job iii. 14). [1913 Webster] 2. Gloomy; dismal; foreboding.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sullen — may refer to:* Sullens Swiss municipalityMusic* A Sullen Sky song * Sullen band * Sullen Girl song * Sullen Soul song * Slumber of Sullen Eyes album/song * The Sullen Sulcus album … Wikipedia
sullen — sullen, *glum, morose, surly, sulky, crabbed, saturnine, dour, gloomy can mean governed by or showing, especially in one s aspect, a forbidding or disagreeable mood or disposition. One is sullen who is, often by disposition, gloomy, silent, and… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Sullen — Sul len, n. 1. One who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit. [Obs.] Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. Sullen feelings or manners; sulks; moroseness; as, to have the sullens. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sullen — Sul len, v. t. To make sullen or sluggish. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Sullens the whole body with . . . laziness. Feltham. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sullen — [sul′ən] adj. [ME solein, alone, solitary < VL * solanus, alone < L solus, alone, SOLE2] 1. showing resentment and ill humor by morose, unsociable withdrawal 2. gloomy; dismal; sad; depressing 3. somber; dull [sullen colors] 4. slow moving; … English World dictionary
sullen — index despondent, resentful, restive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
sullen — 1570s, alteration of M.E. soleyn unique, singular, from Anglo Fr. *solein, formed on the pattern of O.Fr. soltain, from O.Fr. soul single (see SOLE (Cf. sole) (2)). The sense shift in M.E. from solitary to morose occurred late 14c … Etymology dictionary
sullen — [adj] brooding, upset bad tempered, cheerless, churlish, crabbed*, crabby*, cross, cynical, dismal, dour, dull, fretful, frowning, gloomy, glowering, glum, gruff, grumpy*, heavy, hostile, ill humored, inert, irritable, malevolent, malicious,… … New thesaurus
sullen — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ bad tempered and sulky. DERIVATIVES sullenly adverb sullenness noun. ORIGIN originally in the senses «averse to company» and «unusual»: from Old French sulein, from sol sole … English terms dictionary
sullen — adjective Etymology: Middle English solein solitary, from Anglo French sulein, solain, perhaps from sol, soul single, sole + ain after Old French soltain solitary, private, from Late Latin solitaneus, ultimately from Latin solus alone Date: 14th… … New Collegiate Dictionary