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to find reasons for shirking work

  • 1 roncero

    adj.
    1 slothful, tardy.
    2 snarling, growling.
    3 flattering, wheedling, melliloquent.
    4 slow, tardy.
    5 unwilling (desganado); slack (gandul), slow.
    6 grumpy (gruñón).
    7 sly (taimado), sharp; nosey (entrometido). (Andes & Central America)
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (Náut) slow, slow-moving, sluggish
    2) (=desganado) unwilling; (=gandul) slack, slow
    3) (=gruñón) grumpy, grouchy *
    4) (=cobista) smooth, smarmy *
    5) And, CAm, Cono Sur (=taimado) sly, sharp; (=entrometido) nosey *, meddling

    Spanish-English dictionary > roncero

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