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1 alemán
adj.German, Germanic, deutsche.m.1 German, German language.2 German, native or inhabitant of Germany, German person.* * *► adjetivo1 German► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (persona) German1 (idioma) German————————1 (idioma) German* * *(f. - alemana)noun adj.* * *alemán, -ana1.ADJ SM / F German2.SM (Ling) German* * *I- mana adjetivo/masculino, femenino GermanII* * *= Deutsche, German, Hun, Kraut, Jerry.Ex. German is the English equivalent of Deutsche.Ex. The Root Thesaurus designations are independent of specific language (that is, French, German, Italian).Ex. Mathilda Panopoulos, known as 'Tilly' to her friends and colleagues but usually styled 'Tilly the Hun' or just 'the Hun' by her detractors, is a native of Pritchard.Ex. Consider now what we're going to place in the right-hand column, one for one, analogous: Krauts, Wops, Frogs, Kikes, Polacks, Micks, and Gringos.Ex. Jerry had to guess where the bridges were, though, for a vast smoke screen covered miles of the river successfully hiding the bridges.----* Asociación de Archiveros Alemanes = Verein Deutscher Archivare.* francoalemán = Franco-German.* marco alemán = German mark.* ocupado por los alemanes = German-occupied.* pastor alemán = Alsatian, German shepherd dog, German shepherd.* soldado alemán = Jerry.* * *I- mana adjetivo/masculino, femenino GermanII* * *= Deutsche, German, Hun, Kraut, Jerry.Ex: German is the English equivalent of Deutsche.
Ex: The Root Thesaurus designations are independent of specific language (that is, French, German, Italian).Ex: Mathilda Panopoulos, known as 'Tilly' to her friends and colleagues but usually styled 'Tilly the Hun' or just 'the Hun' by her detractors, is a native of Pritchard.Ex: Consider now what we're going to place in the right-hand column, one for one, analogous: Krauts, Wops, Frogs, Kikes, Polacks, Micks, and Gringos.Ex: Jerry had to guess where the bridges were, though, for a vast smoke screen covered miles of the river successfully hiding the bridges.* Asociación de Archiveros Alemanes = Verein Deutscher Archivare.* francoalemán = Franco-German.* marco alemán = German mark.* ocupado por los alemanes = German-occupied.* pastor alemán = Alsatian, German shepherd dog, German shepherd.* soldado alemán = Jerry.* * *Germanmasculine, feminine1 (persona) German2Compuestos:● alemán occidental, alemana occidentalmasculine, feminine ( Hist) West German● alemán oriental, alemana orientalmasculine, feminine ( Hist) East German* * *
alemán 1◊ - mana adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino, femenino
German
alemán 2 sustantivo masculino ( idioma) German
alemán,-ana
I adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino German
II m (idioma) German
' alemán' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alemana
- costar
- súbdita
- súbdito
- teutón
- teutona
- teutónica
- teutónico
- pastor
- sustituto
- turismo
- y
English:
Alsatian
- German
- German shepherd
- guttural
- ground
- rusty
- word
* * *alemán, -ana♦ adjGerman♦ nm,f[persona] German♦ nm[lengua] German* * *I adj German* * *alemán nm: German (language)* * *alemán adj n German -
2 bidón
m.1 large can, jerrican, drum, can.2 barrel, keg, cask.* * ** * *noun m.drum, can* * *SM (=barril) [grande] drum; [pequeño] canbidón de basura — rubbish bin, trash can (EEUU)
* * *a) (para gasolina, agua) can; ( más grande) jerry canb) ( barril) barrel* * *= oil drum, jerrycan [jerrican].Ex. Now its a frigging oil drum and the reason nobody would take it was because there was a tiny bit of oil in the bottom.Ex. As a result the German army had thousands of jerrycans, as they came to be called, stored and ready when hostilities began in 1939.----* bidón de aceite = oil drum.* bidón de crudo = oil drum.* bidón de petróleo = oil drum.* * *a) (para gasolina, agua) can; ( más grande) jerry canb) ( barril) barrel* * *= oil drum, jerrycan [jerrican].Ex: Now its a frigging oil drum and the reason nobody would take it was because there was a tiny bit of oil in the bottom.
Ex: As a result the German army had thousands of jerrycans, as they came to be called, stored and ready when hostilities began in 1939.* bidón de aceite = oil drum.* bidón de crudo = oil drum.* bidón de petróleo = oil drum.* * *1 (para gasolina, agua) can; (más grande) jerry can2 (barril) barrel* * *
bidón sustantivo masculino
( más grande) jerry can
bidón sustantivo masculino drum
' bidón' also found in these entries:
English:
can
- drum
- oil drum
- jerry
* * *bidón nm1. [barril] drum2. [lata] (jerry) can3. [de plástico] plastic jerry can4. [en bicicleta] water bottle* * *m drum* * ** * *bidón n drum -
3 soldado alemán
(n.) = JerryEx. Jerry had to guess where the bridges were, though, for a vast smoke screen covered miles of the river successfully hiding the bridges.* * *(n.) = JerryEx: Jerry had to guess where the bridges were, though, for a vast smoke screen covered miles of the river successfully hiding the bridges.
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4 fanfarrón
adj.boasting, arrogant, vain, boastful.m.boaster, blowhard, blowoff, bluffer.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar swanky, boastful► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 show-off, swank, braggart* * *fanfarrón, -ona1.ADJ boastful2.SM / F boaster, braggart* * *I- rrona adjetivo (fam)a) ( al hablar) loudmouthed (colloq)b) ( al actuar)II- rrona masculino, femenino (fam)a) ( al hablar) loudmouth (colloq)b) ( al actuar) show-off (colloq)* * *= blowhard, boastful, show-off, showboat, hot dog, braggart, loudmouth.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. The main character displays a boastful attitude that smacks of hubris in the extreme.Ex. The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.Ex. Steve knows that he is a ' showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.Ex. Jerry Hairston is a bit of a hot dog and needs to be reined in at times.Ex. Palma, described by many as an indiscreet braggart, told people at the gun range that the group was preparing for clandestine trips to Cuba.Ex. In that respect, if, in fact, some people may think of her as a ' loudmouth' or 'showboat' or 'jerk,' it could be good for women's soccer.----* ser un fanfarrón = be all mouth.* * *I- rrona adjetivo (fam)a) ( al hablar) loudmouthed (colloq)b) ( al actuar)II- rrona masculino, femenino (fam)a) ( al hablar) loudmouth (colloq)b) ( al actuar) show-off (colloq)* * *= blowhard, boastful, show-off, showboat, hot dog, braggart, loudmouth.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: The main character displays a boastful attitude that smacks of hubris in the extreme.Ex: The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.Ex: Steve knows that he is a ' showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.Ex: Jerry Hairston is a bit of a hot dog and needs to be reined in at times.Ex: Palma, described by many as an indiscreet braggart, told people at the gun range that the group was preparing for clandestine trips to Cuba.Ex: In that respect, if, in fact, some people may think of her as a ' loudmouth' or 'showboat' or 'jerk,' it could be good for women's soccer.* ser un fanfarrón = be all mouth.* * *(al actuar): niños fanfarrones luciendo el coche de papá kids showing off o trying to be flashy in their fathers' carsno seas fanfarrón stop boasting o swanking around o bragging, don't be such a loudmouth ( colloq)masculine, feminine* * *
fanfarrón
( al actuar):
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) ( al hablar) loudmouth (colloq);
( al actuar) show-off (colloq)
fanfarrón,-ona familiar
I adjetivo boastful, braggart
II sustantivo masculino y femenino show-off
' fanfarrón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
charlatán
- charlatana
- chula
- chulo
- fanfarrona
- fantasma
English:
boastful
- show-off
- big
- show
- swanky
* * *fanfarrón, -ona Fam♦ adj[bravucón, arrogante] bigheaded; [ostentoso] flashy♦ nm,f[bravucón, arrogante] bighead; [ostentoso] show-off* * *I adj boastfulII m, fanfarrona f boaster* * ** * *fanfarrón n show off -
5 petulante
adj.1 opinionated, arrogant.2 petulant, boasting, vain, cynical.f. & m.1 opinionated person.2 smug person, self-righteous person, self-satisfied person.* * *► adjetivo1 vain* * *ADJ opinionated* * *Iadjetivo smug, self-satisfiedIImasculino y femenino smug o self-satisfied fool* * *= smug, petulant, show-off, showboat, hot dog, hoity-toity, cocksure.Ex. A little later in the same document, in a passage dealing in a rather smug way with the then infant county libraries we read that the purpose of such libraries should be to relieve the tedium of idle hours quite irrespective of intellectual profit or educational gain.Ex. His manner was more animated, but not in the usual petulant sense: he even seemed years younger.Ex. The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.Ex. Steve knows that he is a ' showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.Ex. Jerry Hairston is a bit of a hot dog and needs to be reined in at times.Ex. Wine lovers get the urge to splurge and celebrate, often in hoity-toity restaurants.Ex. The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.* * *Iadjetivo smug, self-satisfiedIImasculino y femenino smug o self-satisfied fool* * *= smug, petulant, show-off, showboat, hot dog, hoity-toity, cocksure.Ex: A little later in the same document, in a passage dealing in a rather smug way with the then infant county libraries we read that the purpose of such libraries should be to relieve the tedium of idle hours quite irrespective of intellectual profit or educational gain.
Ex: His manner was more animated, but not in the usual petulant sense: he even seemed years younger.Ex: The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.Ex: Steve knows that he is a ' showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.Ex: Jerry Hairston is a bit of a hot dog and needs to be reined in at times.Ex: Wine lovers get the urge to splurge and celebrate, often in hoity-toity restaurants.Ex: The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.* * *smug, self-satisfiedsmug o self-satisfied fool* * *
petulante adjetivo
smug, self-satisfied
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
smug o self-satisified fool
' petulante' also found in these entries:
English:
smug
* * *♦ adjopinionated, arrogant♦ nmfopinionated person;es un petulante he's very opinionated* * *adj smug* * *petulante adjinsolente: insolent, petulant♦ petulantemente adv -
6 jactancioso
adj.bragging, braggart, arrogant, boastful.m.braggart, vaunter.* * *► adjetivo1 boastful► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 braggart* * *ADJ boastful* * *I- sa adjetivo boastfulII- sa masculino, femenino boaster, braggart* * *= boastful, show-off, showboat, hot dog, braggart.Ex. The main character displays a boastful attitude that smacks of hubris in the extreme.Ex. The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.Ex. Steve knows that he is a ' showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.Ex. Jerry Hairston is a bit of a hot dog and needs to be reined in at times.Ex. Palma, described by many as an indiscreet braggart, told people at the gun range that the group was preparing for clandestine trips to Cuba.* * *I- sa adjetivo boastfulII- sa masculino, femenino boaster, braggart* * *= boastful, show-off, showboat, hot dog, braggart.Ex: The main character displays a boastful attitude that smacks of hubris in the extreme.
Ex: The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.Ex: Steve knows that he is a ' showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.Ex: Jerry Hairston is a bit of a hot dog and needs to be reined in at times.Ex: Palma, described by many as an indiscreet braggart, told people at the gun range that the group was preparing for clandestine trips to Cuba.* * *boastfulmasculine, feminineboaster, braggart* * *
jactancioso,-a adjetivo boastful
' jactancioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
jactanciosa
English:
boastful
* * *jactancioso, -a adjboastful* * *I adj boastfulII m, jactanciosa f braggart* * *jactancioso, -sa adj: boastfuljactancioso, -sa n: boaster, braggart -
7 constructor
adj.construction.m.constructor, builder, constructer, erector.* * *► adjetivo1 construction, building► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (de edificios) builder; (de barcos) shipbuilder\empresa constructora construction company, builders plural* * *(f. - constructora)noun* * *constructor, -a1.ADJ building, construction antes de s2.SM / F builderconstructor(a) cinematográfico(a) — set designer, set builder
* * *I- tora adjetivo building (before n), construction (before n)II- tora masculino, femeninoa) (Const) builder, building contractorb) constructora femenino construction company, building firm* * *= builder, constructor.Ex. No significant differences were observed between tool users and tool builders in terms of any key constructs examined in the study.Ex. Thesaurofacet has caught the imagination of a number of other thesaurus constructors.----* constructor chapucero = jerry builder.* constructor de tejados = roofer.* constructor naval = shipbuilder.* empresa constructora = property developer.* * *I- tora adjetivo building (before n), construction (before n)II- tora masculino, femeninoa) (Const) builder, building contractorb) constructora femenino construction company, building firm* * *= builder, constructor.Ex: No significant differences were observed between tool users and tool builders in terms of any key constructs examined in the study.
Ex: Thesaurofacet has caught the imagination of a number of other thesaurus constructors.* constructor chapucero = jerry builder.* constructor de tejados = roofer.* constructor naval = shipbuilder.* empresa constructora = property developer.* * *empresa or sociedad constructora construction companymasculine, feminine1 ( Const) builder, building contractor2 (de coches) manufacturer3constructora feminine construction company, building firm* * *
constructor◊ - tora sustantivo masculino, femenino
b)◊ constructora sustantivo femenino
construction company, building firm
constructor,-ora
I adjetivo building, construction: la empresa constructora atenderá sus quejas, the construction company will deal with your complaints
II sustantivo masculino y femenino builder: llama al constructor a ver si puede venir, call the builder and find out if he can come
III sustantivo femenino building firm, construction company: ya han llegado los de la constructora, people from the construction company have already arrived
' constructor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
constructora
- albañil
- materialista
English:
builder
* * *constructor, -ora♦ adjbuilding, construction;empresa constructora construction company o firm, building company♦ nm,f1. [de edificios] builder2. [de automóviles, aeronaves] maker, manufacturer;* * *m, constructora f builder* * *constructor, - tora n: builder* * *constructor n builder -
8 construcción
f.1 construction, building, work under construction.2 construction, erection, raising-up.3 building industry.4 making, creation, construct, construction.5 construction, grammatical construction.6 construction, explication.* * *1 construction2 (edificio) building\en construcción / en vías de construcción under construction* * *noun f.1) building2) construction* * *SF1) (=acción) construction, building2) (=sector laboral) construction industry3) (=estructura) structure4) (Ling) construction* * *1) ( acción) construction, buildingmateriales de construcción — building o construction materials
2)a) ( sector) building, constructionb) (edificio, estructura) construction3) (Ling) construction* * *= building, construction, construction project, construction, erection, property development.Ex. Some libraries find that it is difficult to convey all the necessary information in a simple manner, merely because the collection is large, or housed in various separate buildings and wings, and the shelving sequence is complex.Ex. In the attempt to match the above criteria, there are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.Ex. Library governing boards need a solid understanding of building sciences, prior to launching a new construction, renovation, or addition project.Ex. Out of 18 different education programs conducted by small companies, two-thirds were conducted by manufacturing companies, the remainder were in health services, construction, or transportation companies.Ex. The war years heralded several changes, one of them being the erection of a new library building.Ex. Golf courses are emerging as one of the most environmentally rapacious and socially divisive forms of tourist and property development.----* asesor técnico en construcción de bibliot = library building consultant.* bloque de construcción = building block.* ciencias de la construcción = building sciences.* construcción de caminos = road construction.* construcción de carreteras = road construction.* construcción de casas = building construction.* construcción de diques = diking [dyking].* construcción de edificios = building construction.* construcción de muros = walling.* construcción de presas = damming.* construcción de represas = damming.* construcción naval = shipbuilding.* Construcción Pasiva de un Verbo = get + Participio.* de construcción básica = brick and frame.* de construcción sólida = solidly-built.* en construcción = under development, under construction.* en proceso de construcción = under construction.* industria de la construcción, la = construction industry, the, building industry, the.* ingeniería de la construcción = construction engineering.* material de construcción = building material.* obrero de la construcción = construction worker.* permiso de construcción = building permit.* proyecto de construcción = construction project.* suministros de construcción = building supplies.* técnica de construcción = construction technique.* terreno en construcción = building site.* * *1) ( acción) construction, buildingmateriales de construcción — building o construction materials
2)a) ( sector) building, constructionb) (edificio, estructura) construction3) (Ling) construction* * *= building, construction, construction project, construction, erection, property development.Ex: Some libraries find that it is difficult to convey all the necessary information in a simple manner, merely because the collection is large, or housed in various separate buildings and wings, and the shelving sequence is complex.
Ex: In the attempt to match the above criteria, there are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.Ex: Library governing boards need a solid understanding of building sciences, prior to launching a new construction, renovation, or addition project.Ex: Out of 18 different education programs conducted by small companies, two-thirds were conducted by manufacturing companies, the remainder were in health services, construction, or transportation companies.Ex: The war years heralded several changes, one of them being the erection of a new library building.Ex: Golf courses are emerging as one of the most environmentally rapacious and socially divisive forms of tourist and property development.* asesor técnico en construcción de bibliot = library building consultant.* bloque de construcción = building block.* ciencias de la construcción = building sciences.* construcción de caminos = road construction.* construcción de carreteras = road construction.* construcción de casas = building construction.* construcción de diques = diking [dyking].* construcción de edificios = building construction.* construcción de muros = walling.* construcción de presas = damming.* construcción de represas = damming.* construcción naval = shipbuilding.* Construcción Pasiva de un Verbo = get + Participio.* de construcción básica = brick and frame.* de construcción sólida = solidly-built.* en construcción = under development, under construction.* en proceso de construcción = under construction.* industria de la construcción, la = construction industry, the, building industry, the.* ingeniería de la construcción = construction engineering.* material de construcción = building material.* obrero de la construcción = construction worker.* permiso de construcción = building permit.* proyecto de construcción = construction project.* suministros de construcción = building supplies.* técnica de construcción = construction technique.* terreno en construcción = building site.* * *A (acción) construction, buildingen construcción under constructionvivienda de muy mala construcción jerry-built housing, very poorly built o constructed housingmateriales de construcción building o construction materialsusen regla y compás para la construcción del triángulo use a ruler and compasses to construct the triangletrabajemos juntos en la construcción de una sociedad más justa let's work together to create a fairer societyB1 (sector) building, constructionobrero de la construcción a construction o building workerla industria de la construcción naval the shipbuilding industry2 (edificio) building, construction; (otra estructura) construction, structureC ( Ling) construction* * *
construcción sustantivo femenino
obrero de la construcción building o construction worker
c) (Ling) construction
construcción sustantivo femenino
1 (edificio) building: las construcciones de la zona no aguantaron el temblor de tierra, the buildings in the area did not withstand the earthquake
2 (acción) construction: la construcción de la catedral tardó más de un siglo, it took over a century to complete construction of the cathedral
3 (industria) trabajo en la construcción, I work in the building industry
' construcción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ampliación
- concatenación
- elevada
- elevado
- escora
- fortaleza
- gremio
- grúa
- hundir
- hundimiento
- hundirse
- levantar
- parecerse
- promotor
- promotora
- promover
- resaltar
- urbanización
- barraca
- carpintería
- en
- fuente
- licitación
- madera
- material
- obra
- robusto
- tosco
- vivienda
English:
advocate
- building
- construction
- defence
- defense
- demonstrate
- deserve
- erect
- erection
- flimsy
- fountain
- mention
- rough
- shipbuilding
- solidly
- sound
- structure
- timber
- tumble
- well-built
- ship
* * *construcción nf1. [acción] construction;[de edificio, muro] construction, building; [de buque] building; [de automóvil, aeronave] manufacture; [de mueble] making, building;la construcción sólida del vehículo the vehicle's solid build;en construcción [edificio, página web] under construction;la construcción del teatro llevará dos años the theatre will take two years to build;una fase clave en la construcción europea a key phase in the development of the EU;trabajamos en la construcción de oportunidades para todos we are working to create opportunities for everyone2. [sector] construction o building industry;trabajadores de la construcción construction o building workers;una empresa de la construcción a construction companyconstrucción naval shipbuilding3. [edificio, estructura] building4. Gram construction* * *fconstrucción naval shipbuilding2 ( edificio) building* * ** * *construcción n building -
9 chulo
adj.1 nice, neat.2 good-looking.3 bragging, braggart.4 not fashionable.5 festive, jaunty.m.1 pimp.2 braggart, brag, flashy harry, flashy type.3 free-rider.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar (descarado) cocky, cheeky■ ¡qué vestido tan chulo! what a nice dress!► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar (presuntuoso) show-off, swank1 familiar (proxeneta) pimp\ponerse chulo,-a familiar to get cocky, get cheeky————————1 familiar (proxeneta) pimp* * *1. ADJ *1) (=arrogante) cocky *vino uno muy chulo y me insultó — this guy comes up to me all cocky o bold as brass and insulted me *
una mujer se abanicaba, muy chula ella, en la ventana — a woman was fanning herself in the window, bold as brass o as brazen as you like
ponerse chulo: se puso en plan chulo — he got all cocky *
2) (=bonito)¡qué vestido más chulo! — what a lovely dress!
¡qué chulo me ha quedado el dibujo! — my drawing looks great!
chica, estás chulísima — LAm you look gorgeous
2.ADV CAm, Méx * well3.SMF ( Hist) typical working-class person from Madrid4. SM2) Col * (=buitre) vulture, buzzard (EEUU)3) (Taur) bullfighter's assistant* * *I- la adjetivo1) (fam) ( bonito)a) (Esp, Méx) <vestido/casa> neat (AmE colloq), lovely (BrE)qué chulas flores te regalaron! — (Méx) what nice flowers they gave you!
¿por qué llora, chula? — why are you crying, sweetheart o love?
2) (Esp fam) ( bravucón) nervy (AmE colloq), cocky (BrE colloq)no te me pongas chulo — don't get nervy o cocky with me (colloq)
3) (Esp) (satisfecho, garboso)4) (Chi fam) ( de mal gusto) tacky (colloq)II IIImasculino (Esp fam)1) ( proxeneta) tb2) (Col) (Zool) black vulture3) (Col) ( signo) check mark (AmE), tick (BrE)* * *I- la adjetivo1) (fam) ( bonito)a) (Esp, Méx) <vestido/casa> neat (AmE colloq), lovely (BrE)qué chulas flores te regalaron! — (Méx) what nice flowers they gave you!
¿por qué llora, chula? — why are you crying, sweetheart o love?
2) (Esp fam) ( bravucón) nervy (AmE colloq), cocky (BrE colloq)no te me pongas chulo — don't get nervy o cocky with me (colloq)
3) (Esp) (satisfecho, garboso)4) (Chi fam) ( de mal gusto) tacky (colloq)II IIImasculino (Esp fam)1) ( proxeneta) tb2) (Col) (Zool) black vulture3) (Col) ( signo) check mark (AmE), tick (BrE)* * *chulo11 = pimp, cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.], thug, snobbish, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob, show-off, showboat, hot dog, ruffian, hoodlum, supercilious.Ex: The unholy and more holy sources of community information are mentioned from pimps and prostitutes to the preacher and the policeman.
Ex: Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.Ex: Poole was a notorious gang leader & street thug, murdered by enemies of similar background.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 ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.Ex: Steve knows that he is a ' showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.Ex: Jerry Hairston is a bit of a hot dog and needs to be reined in at times.Ex: The coroner said she had died not from drowning, but from being abused and murdered by a gang of ruffians.Ex: Gangs of hoodlums, aged as young as eight, are roaming the streets terrorising store owners and shoppers in broad daylight.Ex: A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.chulo22 = neat [neater -comp., neatest -sup.], nifty [niftier -comp., nifitiest -sup.], funky [funkier -comp., funkiest -sup.], swish.Ex: What is possibly less easy is to making sure that the guiding stays clean, neat and accurate.
Ex: Another reason why this is nifty is because this site has plenty of resources available for your use, so you're not having to re-invent the wheel should you decide to adopt this assignment for your course.Ex: The scarf can be knit with pockets at the end to keep their hands toasty or trimmed with bobbles for a funky look.Ex: The entrance to the hotel is very swish and the rooms although small very well maintained and clean.* lo chulo = coolness.* ser chulo = be cool.* * *tiene una casa más chula … she has a gorgeous house!, she has a neat o lovely house!¡qué chulas flores te regalaron! ( Méx); what nice flowers they gave you!mira qué niño tan chulo what a lovely-looking o cute o sweet little boy¿por qué llora, chula? why are you crying, sweetheart o love?B ( Esp fam) (bravucón) nervy ( AmE colloq), smart ( AmE colloq), mouthy ( AmE colloq), cocky ( BrE colloq), cheeky ( BrE colloq)no te me pongas chulo don't get nervy o cocky with me ( colloq)C( Esp) (satisfecho, garboso): ¡mira qué chula va con su vestido nuevo! doesn't she look pretty parading around in her new dress!masculine, feminineA (proxeneta) tbchulo de putas pimp* * *
chulo 1◊ -la adjetivo
1 (fam) ( bonito)
‹ mujer› pretty, cute (esp AmE)
2 (Esp fam) ( bravucón) nervy (AmE colloq), cocky (BrE colloq)
3 (Chi fam) ( de mal gusto) tacky (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (Esp fam) ( bravucón) flashy type
chulo 2 sustantivo masculino (Esp fam)
1 ( proxeneta) pimp
2 (Col) (Zool) black vulture
3 (Col) ( signo) check mark (AmE), tick (BrE)
chulo,-a familiar
I m,f (presuntuoso) show-off
(insolente) cocky: tu primo me pareció un chulo, your cousin's a bit of a show-off
II adjetivo
1 (insolente, fanfarrón) se puso muy chulo con nosotros, he got all cocky with us
2 (bonito) smashing: familiar llevas un collar muy chulo, that's a great necklace you've got on
III sustantivo masculino (proxeneta) pimp
' chulo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chula
- rufián
English:
cocky
- in-your-face
- neat
* * *chulo, -a♦ adjponerse chulo to get cockyesta es la canción más chula del disco this is the coolest song on the record;lo más chulo del verano es que los días son más largos the coolest thing about summer is that the days are longer;Famir más chulo que un ocho to have one's glad rags on♦ nm,fEsp1. [descarado] cocky person;Vulges un chulo de mierda he's a cocky little bastard2. [madrileño] = lower-class native of 18th-19th century Madrid♦ nmEsp [proxeneta] pimp* * *famI adj1 fantastic fam, great fam3 ( presuntuoso) cocky fam ;ponerse chulo get cockyII m pimp* * *chulo, -la adj* * *chulo adj2. (bonito) smart -
10 fantasma
adj.phantom, solitary, abandoned.f. & m.show-off (informal) (fanfarrón). (peninsular Spanish)m.1 ghost, phantom (espectro).2 show-off.* * *1 (espectro) phantom, ghost2 familiar (fanfarrón) braggart, show-off* * *noun m.* * *1. SM1) (=aparición) ghost, phantom liter2) (TV) ghost2.SMF Esp * (=fanfarrón) boaster, braggart3. ADJ INV1) (=abandonado) ghost antes de s2) (=inexistente) phantom antes de scompañía fantasma — bogus o dummy company
* * *I1)a) ( aparición) ghostb) ( amenaza) specter*2) (TV) ghostIIadjetivo bogus; gabinete, etc* * *I1)a) ( aparición) ghostb) ( amenaza) specter*2) (TV) ghostIIadjetivo bogus; gabinete, etc* * *fantasma11 = ghost, spectre [specter, -USA], wraith, spook, phantasm, phantom.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: The automated catalogue became a spectre of looming change because the same electronic advances that made the online catalogue a reality promised even greater transformations = El catálogo automatizado se convirtió en un espectro del inminente cambio ya que los mismos avances electrónicos que hicieron realidad el catálogo en línea prometían transformaciones aún mayores.Ex: The article is entitled ' Wraiths, revenants and ritual in medieval culture'.Ex: The article 'Ghosts, spooks and spectres' looks briefly at some of the ways in which public librarians have been portrayed in popular fiction.Ex: Fourniret is a dangerous man obnubilated by the phantasm of virginity.Ex: The phantoms of the book's name are those sensed by amputees who have vividfeeling, even pain, in limbs they know are gone.* cazar fantasmas = chase + phantoms, grasp at + shadows.* perseguir fantasmas = chase + phantoms, grasp at + shadows.* pueblo fantasma = ghost town.* ver un fantasma = see + a ghost.fantasma22 = show-off, showboat, hot dog, braggart.Ex: The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.
Ex: Steve knows that he is a ' showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.Ex: Jerry Hairston is a bit of a hot dog and needs to be reined in at times.Ex: Palma, described by many as an indiscreet braggart, told people at the gun range that the group was preparing for clandestine trips to Cuba.* ser un fantasma = be all mouth.* * *A1 (aparición) ghostdicen que en el castillo hay fantasmas the castle is said to have ghosts o to be hauntedel fantasma de la ópera the Phantom of the Opera2 (amenaza) specter*torturado por el fantasma del cáncer haunted by the specter of cancerB (TV) ghostC1 (fanfarrón) show-off ( colloq)2 (persona misteriosa) mysterious character, mystery ( colloq)bogussubvenciones para empleados fantasmas subsidies for bogus employees o for employees who do/did not exist* * *
fantasma sustantivo masculino
fantasma
I sustantivo masculino
1 (aparición) ghost, phantom
2 (recuerdos, etc) tienes que deshacerte de tus fantasmas, you must lay the ghosts of your past
3 fam (fanfarrón) show-off, loud-mouth
4 (amenaza) specter o spectre: el fantasma de la guerra planeaba sobre el país, the spectre of war loomed over the country
II adjetivo
1 (irreal, falso) un buque fantasma, an enchanted ship
2 (despoblado) un pueblo fantasma, a ghost town
' fantasma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
corpórea
- corpóreo
- sugestión
- aparecer
- coco
- desvanecerse
- encanto
- espantar
- espectro
English:
apparition
- bombed-out
- ghost
- ghost town
- haunt
- phantom
- sink
- specter
- spectre
- spirit
- front
- show
* * *♦ adj1. [deshabitado]pueblo/barco fantasma ghost town/shipuna empresa fantasma a bogus company;el informe fantasma sobre la recuperación económica the mythical report on the economic turnaround♦ nm1. [espectro] ghost, phantom;se le apareció el fantasma de un pirata the ghost of a pirate appeared to himel Fantasma de la Ópera the Phantom of the Opera2. [amenaza] spectre;el fantasma de la guerra civil/del desempleo the spectre of civil war/unemployment3. Am TV ghost♦ nmf* * *I m ghost; figspecter, BrspectreII m/f famshow-off fam* * *fantasma nm: ghost, phantom* * *fantasma1 adj ghostfantasma2 n1. (aparición) ghost¿crees en los fantasmas? do you believe in ghosts?2. (fanfarrón) show off -
11 soldado
adj.welded.f. & m.soldier, enlisted soldier, fighting man, GI.m.soldier.el soldado desconocido the unknown Soldiersoldado de infantería foot soldiersoldado de plomo tin soldiersoldado raso privatepast part.past participle of spanish verb: soldar.* * *1 soldier\soldado de artillería artillerymansoldado de caballería cavalryman, troopersoldado de infantería infantrymansoldado raso private* * *noun mf.* * *ISMF soldierIIsoldado raso — private, private first class (EEUU)
ADJ [junta] welded* * *masculino y femenino soldieralistarse como soldado — to enlist, to join up, to join the army
* * *masculino y femenino soldieralistarse como soldado — to enlist, to join up, to join the army
* * *soldado11 = soldier, serviceman [servicemen, -pl.], army man, serviceperson.Ex: The 'strategic computing' plan announced by the United States in early 1984 envisages, among others, the use of automatic co-pilots which respond to human voice, and the use of expert systems to help train soldiers to operate and repair complex equipment.
Ex: Personal readers' guidance was provided to World War I servicemen.Ex: The writer discusses the victualling of 17,000 army men in the two weeks leading up to the battle of Naseby in June 1645.Ex: Soaked to the skin in the pelting rain of a tropical storm, they said that guarding the tomb was the highest honor that can be afforded to a serviceperson.* antiguo soldado = ex-soldier.* ciudadano soldado = citizen soldier.* mujer soldado = servicewoman.* profesión de soldado = soldiering.* soldado alemán = Jerry.* soldado americano = GI.* soldado de caballería = cavalryman [cavalrymen, -pl.].* soldado de infantería = infantryman.* soldado de juguete = model soldier.* soldado enemigo = enemy soldier.* soldado militar = military soldier.* soldado raso = army private, private.* soldados = military personnel.* soldado sanitario = corpsman [corpsmen, -pl.].* soldado veterano = veteran soldier.soldado22 = welded.Ex: As an alternative, surveyors may accept the insulation being secured by means of welded steel pins bent at right angles over the galvanised wire netting.
* * *soldiersoldado de caballería cavalrymansoldado de infantería infantrymanalistarse como soldado to enlist, to join up, to join the armyel Soldado Desconocido the Unknown SoldierCompuestos:privateprivate● soldado or soldadito de plomotin soldier* * *
Del verbo soldar: ( conjugate soldar)
soldado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
soldado
soldar
soldado sustantivo masculino y femenino
soldier;
soldado de infantería infantryman;
;
soldado or soldadito de plomo tin soldier
soldar ( conjugate soldar) verbo transitivo ( con estaño) to solder;
( sin estaño) to weld
soldado sustantivo masculino soldier
soldado raso, private
soldar verbo transitivo to weld
' soldado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuadrarse
- franquicia
- rasa
- raso
- acto
- amotinado
- caer
- combatir
- cuadrar
- guardia
- indisciplinado
- licenciar
- mochila
- paisano
- plomo
- ronda
- simple
English:
crossfire
- discharge
- enlist
- flourish
- lance corporal
- man
- marine
- private
- rank
- redcoat
- servicewoman
- soldier
- squaddie
- storm-trooper
- enlisted man
- ex-serviceman
- GI
- service
- trooper
* * *soldado nmsoldiersoldado de caballería cavalryman;soldado de infantería infantryman;soldado de marina marine;soldado de plomo tin soldier;soldado raso private* * *m/f soldier* * *soldado nm1) : soldier2)soldado raso : private, enlisted man* * *soldado n soldier -
12 soldado1
1 = soldier, serviceman [servicemen, -pl.], army man, serviceperson.Ex. The 'strategic computing' plan announced by the United States in early 1984 envisages, among others, the use of automatic co-pilots which respond to human voice, and the use of expert systems to help train soldiers to operate and repair complex equipment.Ex. Personal readers' guidance was provided to World War I servicemen.Ex. The writer discusses the victualling of 17,000 army men in the two weeks leading up to the battle of Naseby in June 1645.Ex. Soaked to the skin in the pelting rain of a tropical storm, they said that guarding the tomb was the highest honor that can be afforded to a serviceperson.----* antiguo soldado = ex-soldier.* ciudadano soldado = citizen soldier.* mujer soldado = servicewoman.* profesión de soldado = soldiering.* soldado alemán = Jerry.* soldado americano = GI.* soldado de caballería = cavalryman [cavalrymen, -pl.].* soldado de infantería = infantryman.* soldado de juguete = model soldier.* soldado enemigo = enemy soldier.* soldado militar = military soldier.* soldado raso = army private, private.* soldados = military personnel.* soldado sanitario = corpsman [corpsmen, -pl.].* soldado veterano = veteran soldier. -
13 chulo1
1 = pimp, cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.], thug, snobbish, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob, show-off, showboat, hot dog, ruffian, hoodlum, supercilious.Ex. The unholy and more holy sources of community information are mentioned from pimps and prostitutes to the preacher and the policeman.Ex. Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.Ex. Poole was a notorious gang leader & street thug, murdered by enemies of similar background.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 ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.Ex. Steve knows that he is a ' showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.Ex. Jerry Hairston is a bit of a hot dog and needs to be reined in at times.Ex. The coroner said she had died not from drowning, but from being abused and murdered by a gang of ruffians.Ex. Gangs of hoodlums, aged as young as eight, are roaming the streets terrorising store owners and shoppers in broad daylight.Ex. A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion. -
14 fantasma2
2 = show-off, showboat, hot dog, braggart.Ex. The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.Ex. Steve knows that he is a ' showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.Ex. Jerry Hairston is a bit of a hot dog and needs to be reined in at times.Ex. Palma, described by many as an indiscreet braggart, told people at the gun range that the group was preparing for clandestine trips to Cuba.----* ser un fantasma = be all mouth.
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