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1 cacao
m.1 cocoa.2 cocoa bean (seed).3 cacao.4 lip salve.5 chaos, mess (informal).cacao mental mental confusiontener un cacao mental to be at sixes and sevens6 cocoa plant, cacao, cocoa.7 screw-up.* * *1 BOTÁNICA cacao2 (polvo, bebida) cocoa\tener un cacao mental familiar to be confused, US be screwed up* * *noun m.cacao, cocoa* * *SM1) (Bot) cacao; (=bebida) cocoa2) * (=jaleo) fuss, to-do- tener un cacao en la cabezacacao mental — * mental confusion
* * *1)a) (Coc) (polvo, bebida) cocoac) (Esp) ( para los labios) lipsalve2) (fam) ( jaleo) ruckus (AmE), to-do (BrE)qué cacao se armó! — all hell broke loose (colloq)
tener un cacao mental — (fam) to be all mixed up
* * *= cocoa, cacao.Ex. This devil's food cake is made with chocolate cocoa and sugar and shortening and eggs.Ex. Every year there are more and more tons of cacao sold to the United States.----* árbol del cacao = cacao tree.* barra de cacao de labios = chapstick.* grano de cacao = cacao bean, cocoa bean.* haba de cacao = cacao bean, cocoa bean.* manteca de cacao = cocoa butter.* semilla de cacao = cacao bean, cacao seed, cocoa bean.* * *1)a) (Coc) (polvo, bebida) cocoac) (Esp) ( para los labios) lipsalve2) (fam) ( jaleo) ruckus (AmE), to-do (BrE)qué cacao se armó! — all hell broke loose (colloq)
tener un cacao mental — (fam) to be all mixed up
* * *= cocoa, cacao.Ex: This devil's food cake is made with chocolate cocoa and sugar and shortening and eggs.
Ex: Every year there are more and more tons of cacao sold to the United States.* árbol del cacao = cacao tree.* barra de cacao de labios = chapstick.* grano de cacao = cacao bean, cocoa bean.* haba de cacao = cacao bean, cocoa bean.* manteca de cacao = cocoa butter.* semilla de cacao = cacao bean, cacao seed, cocoa bean.* * *A3 ( Esp) (para los labios) lipsalve, cocoa butter¡menudo cacao se armó! all hell broke loose ( colloq), there was a hell of a ruckus o to-dotener un cacao mental ( fam); to be all mixed uptiene un cacao mental que no se aclara he doesn't know whether he's coming or going ( colloq)* * *
cacao sustantivo masculino
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( semillas) cocoa beans (pl)
2 (fam) ( jaleo) ruckus (AmE), to-do (BrE);◊ ¡qué cacao se armó! all hell broke loose (colloq)
cacao sustantivo masculino
1 Bot cacao
2 (bebida) cocoa
3 familiar (jaleo) mess, muddle
♦ Locuciones: tener un cacao mental, to be confused
' cacao' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cascarilla
- manteca
- mantequilla
English:
cocoa
* * *cacao nm1. [polvo] cocoa, cocoa powder;[bebida] [caliente] cocoa; [fría] chocolate milk cacao en polvo cocoa powder2. [árbol] cacao3. [semilla] cocoa bean[jaleo] fuss, rumpus;se armó un cacao there was total chaos;se han metido en un buen cacao they've got themselves in a real messcacao mental:tiene un cacao mental terrible his head's in a real muddle6. CompVen Famser un gran cacao to be rich and powerful;Nic Fam [perdón] to say sorry* * *m1 cocoa;no valer un cacao L.Am. fig fam not be worth a bean fam2 de labios lip salve* * *cacao nm: cacao, cocoa bean* * *
См. также в других словарях:
cacao mental — ► locución coloquial Confusión mental: ■ tiene un cacao mental que no se aclara. SINÓNIMO [caos mental] … Enciclopedia Universal
cacao — (Del náhuatl Kakawa.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 BOTÁNICA Árbol de tronco liso, hojas alternas, flores pequeñas rojas y amarillas y fruto elíptico. (Theobroma cacao.) 2 BOTÁNICA Semilla de este árbol. 3 Polvo soluble obtenido al triturar estas… … Enciclopedia Universal
