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the sofa's very shabby

  • 1 ajado

    adj.
    crumpled, creased, shabby.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: ajar.
    * * *
    1→ link=ajar ajar
    1 (piel) wizened
    2 (ropa) shabby
    * * *
    - da adjetivo < ropa> worn; < manos> wrinkly; < piel> wrinkled
    * * *
    - da adjetivo < ropa> worn; < manos> wrinkly; < piel> wrinkled
    * * *
    ajado -da
    1 (gastado, deslucido) ‹ropa› worn ‹manos› ‹piel› wrinkled
    el sofá está muy ajado the sofa's very shabby o very much the worse for wear
    las flores están ya un poco ajadas the flowers are a bit withered o past their best now
    sus encantos estaban algo ajados her charms had faded somewhat
    2 ( RPl) (arrugado) ‹billete/ropa› wrinkled ( AmE), crumpled ( BrE)
    * * *

    Del verbo ajar: ( conjugate ajar)

    ajado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    ajado    
    ajar
    ajado
    ◊ -da adjetivo ‹ ropa› worn;


    ‹ manos› wrinkly;
    ‹ piel› wrinkled
    * * *
    ajado, -a adj
    [flor] withered; [piel] wrinkled; [colores] faded; [ropa] worn; [persona] wizened
    * * *
    adj
    1 flores withered
    2 ( desgastado) worn
    * * *
    ajado, -da adj
    1) : worn, shabby
    2) : wrinkled, crumpled

    Spanish-English dictionary > ajado

  • 2 usado

    adj.
    1 used, second-hand, worn, outworn.
    2 used, utilized.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: usar.
    * * *
    1→ link=usar usar
    1 (gastado) worn out, old
    2 (de segunda mano) second-hand, used
    * * *
    (f. - usada)
    adj.
    1) used
    2) worn
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=no nuevo) [coche] second-hand, used; [televisor, ropa] second-hand; [sello, billete] used
    2) (=gastado) [pila] flat; [ropa, disco] worn-out
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    a) [ser] ( de segunda mano) secondhand
    b) [estar] (gastado, viejo) worn
    * * *
    = popular, thumbed, spent.
    Ex. Although the fifteenth edition met with some success, it was not generally popular.
    Ex. This is a very important and useful volume that is certain to become one of the most thumbed references of those who concern themselves with British history.
    Ex. If you repeatedly deadhead - trim off the spent flowers - the plant goes into overdrive.
    ----
    * algo ya muy conocido y usado = old nag.
    * coche usado = used car, second-hand car.
    * demasiado usado = overworked, overused [over-used].
    * estar muy usado = be well thumbed.
    * frecuentemente usado = oft-used.
    * menos usado = less used.
    * mercadillo de prendas usadas = rummage sale.
    * muy usado = well-used [well used], heavily used, much-used.
    * negocio de venta de coches usados = used car business.
    * palabras usadas = wording.
    * ropa usada = second-hand clothes, left-off, cast-off, hand-me-down.
    * ser muy usado = be heavily used.
    * terminología usada para las materias = subject terminology.
    * usada en el préstamo = label.
    * usado antes = second-hand [secondhand].
    * usado comúnmente = commonly-found.
    * usado con poca frecuencia = seldom used [seldom-used].
    * usado en = in evidence in.
    * usado en exceso = overused [over-used].
    * usado excesivamente = overused [over-used].
    * usado frecuentemente = commonly-used.
    * usado generalmente = widely-used.
    * vendedor de coches usados = used-car dealer, second-hand car dealer.
    * ya usado = second-hand [secondhand].
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    a) [ser] ( de segunda mano) secondhand
    b) [estar] (gastado, viejo) worn
    * * *
    = popular, thumbed, spent.

    Ex: Although the fifteenth edition met with some success, it was not generally popular.

    Ex: This is a very important and useful volume that is certain to become one of the most thumbed references of those who concern themselves with British history.
    Ex: If you repeatedly deadhead - trim off the spent flowers - the plant goes into overdrive.
    * algo ya muy conocido y usado = old nag.
    * coche usado = used car, second-hand car.
    * demasiado usado = overworked, overused [over-used].
    * estar muy usado = be well thumbed.
    * frecuentemente usado = oft-used.
    * menos usado = less used.
    * mercadillo de prendas usadas = rummage sale.
    * muy usado = well-used [well used], heavily used, much-used.
    * negocio de venta de coches usados = used car business.
    * palabras usadas = wording.
    * ropa usada = second-hand clothes, left-off, cast-off, hand-me-down.
    * ser muy usado = be heavily used.
    * terminología usada para las materias = subject terminology.
    * usada en el préstamo = label.
    * usado antes = second-hand [secondhand].
    * usado comúnmente = commonly-found.
    * usado con poca frecuencia = seldom used [seldom-used].
    * usado en = in evidence in.
    * usado en exceso = overused [over-used].
    * usado excesivamente = overused [over-used].
    * usado frecuentemente = commonly-used.
    * usado generalmente = widely-used.
    * vendedor de coches usados = used-car dealer, second-hand car dealer.
    * ya usado = second-hand [secondhand].

    * * *
    usado -da
    1 [ SER] (de segunda mano) secondhand
    ¿es nuevo o usado? is it new or secondhand?
    [ S ] se venden coches usados used cars for sale
    2 [ ESTAR] (gastado, viejo) worn
    este suéter está muy usado this sweater is really worn
    el sofá está muy usado the sofa is really shabby o worn, the sofa has seen better days ( colloq)
    el libro estaba muy usado the book was well-thumbed
    * * *

    Del verbo usar: ( conjugate usar)

    usado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    usado    
    usar
    usado
    ◊ -da adjetivo


    b) [estar] (gastado, viejo) worn

    usar ( conjugate usar) verbo transitivo

    ◊ ¿qué champú usas? what shampoo do you use?;

    usado algo/a algn de or como algo to use sth/sb as sth
    b) ( llevar) ‹alhajas/ropa/perfume› to wear;


    usarse verbo pronominal (en 3a pers) (esp AmL) ( estar de moda) [color/ropa] to be in fashion, to be popular;

    usado,-a adjetivo
    1 used: compraron una lavadora usada, they bought a second-hand washing machine
    2 (viejo) worn
    usar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 (hacer uso, emplear) to use: no uses mi maquinilla, don't use my razor
    siempre usa el mismo método, she uses always the same method
    2 (llevar ropa, perfume, etc) to wear
    II vi (utilizar) to use

    ' usado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    delgada
    - delgado
    - gastada
    - gastado
    - usada
    - mamá
    - San
    English:
    averse
    - choose
    - clingfilm
    - consider
    - expect
    - imagine
    - invite
    - love
    - part exchange
    - promise
    - recollect
    - refuse
    - risk
    - RV
    - shop-soiled
    - stop
    - try
    - used
    - worn
    - do
    - gavel
    - mincemeat
    - politically
    - second-hand
    - white
    * * *
    usado, -a adj
    1. [de segunda mano] used
    2. [gastado] worn;
    una cartera ya muy usada a very worn briefcase
    * * *
    adj
    1 ( gastado) worn
    2 (de segunda mano) second-hand
    * * *
    usado, -da adj
    1) : used, secondhand
    2) : worn, worn-out
    * * *
    usado adj
    1. (usado) used
    2. (de segunda mano) second hand
    3. (gastado) worn out
    ¿cómo llevas todavía esta falda tan usada? how can you still wear that worn out skirt?

    Spanish-English dictionary > usado

  • 3 engreído

    adj.
    vain, cocky, proud, bigheaded.
    f. & m.
    swell-headed person, conceited person, swellhead.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: engreír.
    * * *
    1 vain, conceited, stuck-up
    * * *
    engreído, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) (=vanidoso) vain, stuck-up *
    2) LAm (=afectuoso) affectionate; (=mimado) spoiled, spoilt
    2.
    SM / F bighead *, spoiled brat
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo
    a) ( vanidoso) conceited, bigheaded (colloq)
    b) (Per) ( mimado) spoiled*
    II
    - da masculino, femenino
    a) ( vanidoso) bighead (colloq)
    b) (Per) ( mimado) spoiled* brat
    * * *
    = conceited, self-inflated, stuck-up, self-important, cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.], high-blown, snobbish, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob, haughty [haughtier -comp., haughtiest -sup.], hoity-toity, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], cocksure, supercilious, big-headed.
    Ex. She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.
    Ex. Book clubs do not have to be cliquish, pretentious, stuffily self-inflated, or bolt-holes for ethereal literary spirits.
    Ex. library users were stereotyped as old people, intellectuals, uninteresting people, shy or stuck-up people and people afraid of life.
    Ex. He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.
    Ex. Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.
    Ex. In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.
    Ex. It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and ' snobbish'.
    Ex. Every one looked like death warmed up, including the snobby staff who I found far from welcoming.
    Ex. The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.
    Ex. The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.
    Ex. Wine lovers get the urge to splurge and celebrate, often in hoity-toity restaurants.
    Ex. The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.
    Ex. The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
    Ex. A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.
    Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
    * * *
    I
    - da adjetivo
    a) ( vanidoso) conceited, bigheaded (colloq)
    b) (Per) ( mimado) spoiled*
    II
    - da masculino, femenino
    a) ( vanidoso) bighead (colloq)
    b) (Per) ( mimado) spoiled* brat
    * * *
    = conceited, self-inflated, stuck-up, self-important, cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.], high-blown, snobbish, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob, haughty [haughtier -comp., haughtiest -sup.], hoity-toity, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], cocksure, supercilious, big-headed.

    Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.

    Ex: Book clubs do not have to be cliquish, pretentious, stuffily self-inflated, or bolt-holes for ethereal literary spirits.
    Ex: library users were stereotyped as old people, intellectuals, uninteresting people, shy or stuck-up people and people afraid of life.
    Ex: He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.
    Ex: Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.
    Ex: In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.
    Ex: It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and ' snobbish'.
    Ex: Every one looked like death warmed up, including the snobby staff who I found far from welcoming.
    Ex: The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.
    Ex: The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.
    Ex: Wine lovers get the urge to splurge and celebrate, often in hoity-toity restaurants.
    Ex: The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.
    Ex: The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
    Ex: A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.
    Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

    * * *
    engreído1 -da
    1 (vanidoso, presumido) conceited, bigheaded ( colloq)
    2 ( Per) (mimado) spoiled*
    engreído2 -da
    masculine, feminine
    1 (vanidoso) bighead ( colloq)
    2 ( Per) (mimado) spoiled* brat
    * * *

    Del verbo engreír: ( conjugate engreír)

    engreído es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    engreído    
    engreír
    engreído
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    a) ( vanidoso) conceited, bigheaded (colloq)

    b) (Per) ( mimado) spoiled( conjugate spoiled)

    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    a) ( vanidoso) bighead (colloq)

    b) (Per) ( mimado) spoiled brat

    engreído,-a adjetivo conceited
    ' engreído' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    además
    - cambio
    - corte
    - engreída
    - estiramiento
    - fatua
    - fatuo
    - parecer
    - ufana
    - ufano
    - creído
    - pituco
    - presumido
    - sobrado
    English:
    bighead
    - bigheaded
    - cocksure
    - fatuous
    - self-important
    - smug
    - toffee-nosed
    - conceited
    - puffed
    - self
    * * *
    engreído, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [creído] conceited, full of one's own importance
    2. Perú [mimado] spoiled
    ♦ nm,f
    1. [creído] conceited person;
    ser un engreído to be very conceited
    2. Perú [mimado]
    ser un engreído to be spoiled
    * * *
    adj conceited
    * * *
    engreído, -da adj
    presumido, vanidoso: vain, conceited, stuck-up

    Spanish-English dictionary > engreído

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