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1 bravo
adj.1 angry, furious, mad, irate.2 brave, dauntless, courageous, audacious.3 rough.intj.bravo, yeah, well done.* * *► adjetivo1 (valiente) brave, courageous2 (fiero) fierce, ferocious3 (bueno) fine, excellent4 (mar) rough5 (enojado) angry, violent► interjección ¡bravo!1 well done!, bravo!\por las bravas by force* * *(f. - brava)adj.1) ferocious, fierce2) great, excellent3) angry* * *1. ADJ1) [animal] fierce, ferocioustoro 1)2) [persona] (=malhumorado) bad-tempered; (=jactancioso) boastful, swaggering; (=valentón) boastful, swaggering3) [mar] rough, stormy; [paisaje] ruggedcosta II, 1)4) (=excelente) fine, excellent5) LAm (Culin) hot, spicy2.EXCL bravo!, well done!3.SM thug* * *I- va adjetivo1)b) [estar] < mar> roughc) [estar] (AmL fam) ( enojado) angry2) (liter) < guerrero> brave, valiantII* * *= spunky, dauntless.Ex. The author discusses a number of ' spunky' girls in adolescent and children's literature.Ex. He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.----* ¡bravo! = bravo!.* * *I- va adjetivo1)b) [estar] < mar> roughc) [estar] (AmL fam) ( enojado) angry2) (liter) < guerrero> brave, valiantII* * *= spunky, dauntless.Ex: The author discusses a number of ' spunky' girls in adolescent and children's literature.
Ex: He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.* ¡bravo! = bravo!.* * *A1 [ SER] ‹toro› fierce, brave; ‹perro› fiercela cría de toros bravos the breeding of fighting bulls2 [ ESTAR] ‹mar› roughB ( liter); ‹guerrero› brave, valiantlo bravo va a ser explicárselo a ella the tricky o hard part's going to be explaining it to herhoy los chicos están bravísimos the children are being really difficult today* * *
bravo 1◊ -va adjetivo
ver tb◊ toro
bravo 2 interjección ( expresando aprobación) well done!, good job! (AmE);
( tras actuación) bravo!
bravo,-a
I adjetivo
1 (salvaje, fiero) fierce, ferocious
2 (valeroso) brave, courageous
3 (mar) rough, stormy
4 LAm angry
II exclamación ¡bravo!, well done!, bravo!
♦ Locuciones: por las bravas, forcibly
' bravo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brava
- gallarda
- gallardo
- olé
- toro
English:
bravo
- rough
- show
- wild
* * *bravo, -a♦ adj1. [persona] [valiente] brave2. [persona] [violento] fierceponerse bravo to get angry4. [animal] wild5. [planta] wild6. [mar] rough;el mar se ha puesto bravo the sea has got rough7. RP [difícil] difficult♦ interjbravo!♦ a la brava loc advMéx Fam [con descuido] in a slapdash way;limpiaste tu cuarto a la brava you didn't do o make a very good job of cleaning your room♦ a las bravas, por las bravas loc advby force* * *I adj1 animal fierce2 mar rough, choppy3 persona brave4 L.Am. ( furioso) angry5:a opor las bravas forcibly, by force* * *bravo, -va adj1) feroz: ferocious, fierceun perro bravo: a ferocious dog2) excelente: excellent, great¡bravo!: bravo!, well done!3) : rough, rugged, wild4) : annoyed, angry* * *bravo interj bravo! -
2 bravucón
adj.bragging, boastful, swaggering, boasting.m.1 braggart, flashy type, brag, flashy harry.2 bully, rowdy, intimidator, browbeater.* * *► adjetivo1 bragging► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 braggart* * *bravucón, -ona1.ADJ swaggering2.SM / F braggart* * *I- cona adjetivo (fam) bragging (before n)II- cona masculino, femenino (fam & pey) braggart* * *= bully, laddish.Ex. In most stories about bullies the hero is nastily abused and then confronts the bully and soundly beats him at his own game.Ex. In Britain such attitudes are referred to as ' laddish' and the holders of such views as 'laddettes' or 'yobettes'.* * *I- cona adjetivo (fam) bragging (before n)II- cona masculino, femenino (fam & pey) braggart* * *= bully, laddish.Ex: In most stories about bullies the hero is nastily abused and then confronts the bully and soundly beats him at his own game.
Ex: In Britain such attitudes are referred to as ' laddish' and the holders of such views as 'laddettes' or 'yobettes'.* * *son todos muy bravucones pero ninguno se atrevió a hacerle frente they all talk big o they're all full of bluster but none of them was brave enough to face up to himmasculine, feminine( fam pey); braggart* * *
bravucón
bravucón,-ona m, f braggart: no es más que un bravucón, he is just a braggart
' bravucón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bravucona
- chulo
- gallo
- guapo
English:
tough
* * *bravucón, -ona♦ adjloudmouthed;es muy bravucón he's a real loudmouth, he's all talk;su comportamiento bravucón his bravado♦ nm,floudmouth* * *I adj boastfulII m, bravucona f boaster, braggart* * * -
3 chulería
f.1 boastfulness, fanfare, raffishness, fanfaronade.2 boastful act.* * *1 familiar (jactancia) bragging, swaggering* * *SF1) (=encanto) natural charm, winning ways2) (=vulgaridad) commonness, vulgarity3) (=bravuconada)4) * (=cosa bonita)me he comprado una chulería de camiseta — I've bought a really nice o gorgeous T-shirt
* * ** * *= bluster, bluff.Ex. Listen to what is said, and judge whether it reflects real knowledge or just pretense or bluster.Ex. The most dramatic way to spot a bluff is to look your opponent in the eye and attempt to sense his fear.* * ** * *= bluster, bluff.Ex: Listen to what is said, and judge whether it reflects real knowledge or just pretense or bluster.
Ex: The most dramatic way to spot a bluff is to look your opponent in the eye and attempt to sense his fear.* * *1 (bravata) threata mí no me vengas con chulerías don't you threaten me ( colloq)2 (fanfarronería) bragging¡no te andes con chulerías! that's enough of your bragging!, stop bragging o boasting!* * *chulería nftratan al nuevo profesor con mucha chulería they really try it on with the new teacher;lo de no presentarse a la reunión fue una chulería del director the fact that the manager didn't turn up at the meeting just shows how superior he thinks he is to everyone else2. [salero] charm, winning ways* * *f bragging -
4 contoneo
m.1 swagger.2 wiggle, swagger, waddle, wriggle.* * *1 (de mujer) swinging of the hips, wiggle; (de hombre) swaggering, swagger* * *SM [de hombre] swagger; [de mujer] hipswinging, wiggle* * *masculino swinging of the hips* * *= wiggle.Ex. The sexiness of a woman's walk varies over her menstrual cycle, with her wiggle being most attractive when she is least fertile, say researchers.* * *masculino swinging of the hips* * *= wiggle.Ex: The sexiness of a woman's walk varies over her menstrual cycle, with her wiggle being most attractive when she is least fertile, say researchers.
* * *swinging of the hips* * *
Del verbo contonearse: ( conjugate contonearse)
me contoneo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
se contoneó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
contoneo sustantivo masculino provocative movement, swaying: con un leve contoneo de sus caderas, with a slight swaying of her hips
* * *contoneo nm[de hombre] swagger; [de mujer] sway of the hips* * *m swinging of the hips* * *contoneo nm: swaying, wiggling (of the hips) -
5 pavonearse
pron.v.to boast, to brag (Pejorative).* * *1 to brag, swagger* * *VPR (=presumir) [gen] to show off (de about)[al hablar] to brag (de about) [al andar] to swagger, strut* * *verbo pronominal (fam) to show offpavonearse DE algo — to brag o crow about something (colloq)
* * *(v.) = swagger, strutEx. The paradox is that the war that was supposed to let them swagger and strut in the world was actually impeding their swagger and strut in the world.Ex. The paradox is that the war that was supposed to let thenm swagger and strut in the world was actually impeding their swagger and strut in the world.* * *verbo pronominal (fam) to show offpavonearse DE algo — to brag o crow about something (colloq)
* * *(v.) = swagger, strutEx: The paradox is that the war that was supposed to let them swagger and strut in the world was actually impeding their swagger and strut in the world.
Ex: The paradox is that the war that was supposed to let thenm swagger and strut in the world was actually impeding their swagger and strut in the world.* * *pavonearse [A1 ]iba pavoneándose con una rubia he was swaggering o strutting along with a blonde on his arm ( colloq)pavonearse DE algo to brag o crow ABOUT sth ( colloq)* * *
pavonearse ( conjugate pavonearse) verbo pronominal (fam) to show off;
pavonearse DE algo to brag o crow about sth (colloq)
pavonearse vr fam (jactarse) to show off, boast about
' pavonearse' also found in these entries:
English:
strut
- swagger
* * *pavonearse vpr* * *v/r boast (de about)* * *pavonearse vr: to strut, to swagger -
6 zarandeo
m.1 shake, shaking (sacudida).2 pushing or knocking about.3 strong shaking, shaking.4 sifting, jiggling, sieving.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: zarandear.* * *1 (sacudida) shaking; (empujones) jostling about2 (criba) sieving3 (contoneo) swaggering, strutting* * *SM1) (=sacudida) shaking2) [por el tamiz] sieving* * *a) ( sacudida)b) (esp AmL) ( trajín)pasó el día en zarandeos para acá y para allá — he spent the day rushing around from one place to another (colloq)
* * *= shaking, shake.Ex. The shaking of an infant or child, can be devastating and result in irreversible brain damage, blindness, and even death.Ex. It's a very intense throbbing pain that sends her body into quivers and shakes.* * *a) ( sacudida)b) (esp AmL) ( trajín)pasó el día en zarandeos para acá y para allá — he spent the day rushing around from one place to another (colloq)
* * *= shaking, shake.Ex: The shaking of an infant or child, can be devastating and result in irreversible brain damage, blindness, and even death.
Ex: It's a very intense throbbing pain that sends her body into quivers and shakes.* * *1(sacudida): con tanto zarandeo se cayeron las maletas all the bumping up and down/shaking from side to side/jolting brought the suitcases down2ha pasado toda la mañana en zarandeos para acá y para allá he's spent the entire morning rushing around from one place to another ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo zarandear: ( conjugate zarandear)
zarandeo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
zarandeó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
zarandear
zarandeo
zarandear ( conjugate zarandear) verbo transitivo ( de un lado a otro) to shake;
( para arriba y para abajo) to shake o jog up and down
zarandearse verbo pronominal (esp AmL) [ tren] to shake around;
[ barco] to toss about;◊ nos zarandeamos mucho durante el vuelo we got shaken around o buffeted a lot during the flight
zarandear verbo transitivo to shake
zarandeo sustantivo masculino shaking
* * *zarandeo nm1. [sacudida] shaking;le dio un buen zarandeo she shook him hard;se mareó el niño con tanto zarandeo being shaken around so much made the boy feel ill2. Am [contoneo] swinging of the hips -
7 aguaje
m.1 a running spring.2 a current in the sea, persistent or periodical; e. (Nautical)3 place where ships go for water.4 rainstorm. (Andes & Central America)5 dressing-down (regañina). (Central America)6 sea current, tidal wave.7 water pond, drinking place.8 shower, heavy rain.* * *SM1) (=marea) tide, spring tide; (=corriente) current; (=estela) wake2) (=provisión) water supply; (Agr) watering trough3) CAm (=aguacero) downpour* * *masculino drinking trough* * *masculino drinking trough* * *drinking trough; (natural) water hole, watering hole o place* * *aguaje nm2. Andes, CAm [aguacero] downpour -
8 fachendoso
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9 bravucón
• boastful• browbeater• bully• heck• heckling• hectometer• hectoring• intimidator• swaggering• swashbuckler -
10 jactancioso
• arrogant• boastful• braggart• braggy• self-evidence• self-examination• swaggering• thrasonical• vaunter
См. также в других словарях:
swaggering — index bluster (speech), inflated (vain), insolent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Swaggering — Swagger Swag ger, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Swaggered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Swaggering}.] [Freq. of swag.] 1. To walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a pompous, consequential manner. [1913 Webster] A man who swaggers about London clubs.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
swaggering — adjective 1. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy (Freq. 2) some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines haughty aristocrats his lordly manners were offensive… … Useful english dictionary
swaggering — swaggeringly, adv. /swag euhr ing/, adj. pertaining to, characteristic of, or behaving in the manner of a person who swaggers. [1590 1600; SWAGGER + ING2] * * * … Universalium
swaggering — Synonyms and related words: aweless, barefaced, blustering, blusterous, blustery, boisterous, bold, bold as brass, boldfaced, brassy, brazen, brazenfaced, bullying, hectoring, lost to shame, noisy, peacockish, peacocky, raging, ranting, raving,… … Moby Thesaurus
swaggering — swag·ger || swægÉ™(r) n. insolent manner, arrogant way of walking; proud and arrogant behavior v. strut, walk or move in an arrogant manner; behave in an arrogant and conceited manner, boast, brag … English contemporary dictionary
swaggering — n. Bravado, bluster, gasconade, flourish, fanfaronade … New dictionary of synonyms
swaggering — swag•ger•ing [[t]ˈswæg ər ɪŋ[/t]] adj. characteristic of a person who swaggers; blustering • Etymology: 1590–1600 swag′ger•ing•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
σαυλοπρωκτιᾶν — σαυλοπρωκτιάω walk in a swaggering way pres part act masc voc sg (doric aeolic) σαυλοπρωκτιάω walk in a swaggering way pres part act neut nom/voc/acc sg (doric aeolic) σαυλοπρωκτιάω walk in a swaggering way pres part act masc nom sg (doric… … Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)
Swash — Swash, n. 1. Impulse of water flowing with violence; a dashing or splashing of water. [1913 Webster] 2. A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand bank, or between a sand bank and the shore, or a bar over which the sea washes. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
swagger — I. verb (swaggered; swaggering) Etymology: probably from 1swag + er (as in chatter) Date: circa 1596 intransitive verb 1. to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner; especially to walk with an air of overbearing self… … New Collegiate Dictionary
