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1 turbio
adj.1 cloudy, turbid, murky, muddy.2 misty, blurred.3 shady, murky, seedy, sleazy.4 nepheloid.* * *► adjetivo1 (oscurecido) cloudy, muddy, turbid3 figurado (turbulento) turbulent* * *1. ADJ1) [agua] cloudy, muddy, turbid frm2) [vista] dim, blurred; [mente, pensamientos] disturbed; [tema] unclear, confused3) [período] turbulent, unsettled4) [negocio] shady *; [método] dubious2.ADVver turbio — not to see clearly, to have blurred vision
3.pl turbiosSMPL sediment sing* * *- bia adjetivoa) < agua> cloudyb) <visión/ojos> blurred, mistyc) <asunto/negocio> shady, murky* * *= murky [murkier -comp., murkiest -sup.], shady, muddy [muddier -comp., muddiest -sup,], roiling, cloudy [cloudier -comp., cloudies -sup.], turbid.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. Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.Ex. In later years, the famous book mythological significance of muddy footprints introduced me to the ancient Hippopotamian culture.Ex. He stood on the muddy bank of the river just after dawn, staring dispiritedly at the roiling current separating him from Mexico.Ex. We walked the familiar grounds, grass wet from days of thunder storms, the morning still cloudy and threatening.Ex. I recently found out that 'turgid,' which actually means 'swollen' and that I was confusing it with ' turbid,' a word I've never heard.* * *- bia adjetivoa) < agua> cloudyb) <visión/ojos> blurred, mistyc) <asunto/negocio> shady, murky* * *= murky [murkier -comp., murkiest -sup.], shady, muddy [muddier -comp., muddiest -sup,], roiling, cloudy [cloudier -comp., cloudies -sup.], turbid.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: Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.Ex: In later years, the famous book mythological significance of muddy footprints introduced me to the ancient Hippopotamian culture.Ex: He stood on the muddy bank of the river just after dawn, staring dispiritedly at the roiling current separating him from Mexico.Ex: We walked the familiar grounds, grass wet from days of thunder storms, the morning still cloudy and threatening.Ex: I recently found out that 'turgid,' which actually means 'swollen' and that I was confusing it with ' turbid,' a word I've never heard.* * *1 ‹agua›el agua salía un poco turbia the water was a bit cloudydespués de una tormenta el río baja turbio after a storm the waters of the river become murky o muddy2 ‹visión/ojos› blurred, misty3 ‹asunto/negocio› shady, murky* * *
turbio◊ - bia adjetivo
‹ río› muddy
turbio,-a adjetivo
1 (agua: del grifo) cloudy
(: de un charco) muddy
2 pey (intención, negocio) shady
' turbio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chanchullo
- dudosa
- dudoso
- enredar
- enredarse
- fea
- feo
- oscura
- oscuro
- tejemaneje
- turbia
English:
cloudy
- dim
- messy
- muddy
- murky
- shady
- turbid
- cloudiness
- dubious
* * *turbio, -a♦ adj1. [líquido] [un poco] cloudy;[mucho] murky; [con barro] muddy2. [vista] blurred3. [negocio, vida] shady4. [época, periodo] turbulent, troubled♦ advver turbio to have blurred vision* * *adj cloudy, murky; figshady, murky* * *1) : cloudy, murky, turbid2) : dim, blurred3) : shady, crooked* * *turbio adjsi el agua del grifo sale turbia, no la bebas if the tap water is cloudy, don't drink it
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