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1 lose one's marbles
lose one's marbles*expr.• enloquecerse expr.• volverse loco, -a expr. -
2 to lose one's marbles
* perder la chaveta * -
3 marble
1) (a kind of hard, usually highly polished stone, cold to the touch: This table is made of marble; (also adjective) a marble statue.) mármol2) (a small hard ball of glass used in children's games: The little boy rolled a marble along the ground.) canica•- marbled- marbles
marble n mármoltr['mɑːbəl]1 (stone, statue) mármol nombre masculino2 (glass ball) canica1 (floor, statue) de mármol, marmóreo,-a; (industry) del mármol2 figurative use (like marble) marmóreo,-a1 (game) canicas nombre femenino plural1 SMALLART/SMALL mármoles nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have lost one's marbles estar chiflado,-amarble ['mɑrbəl] n1) : mármol m2) : canica fto play marbles: jugar a las canicasadj.• de mármol adj.• marmóreo, -a adj.n.• balita s.f.• bola s.f.• bolita s.f.• canica s.f.• mármol (Mineralogía) s.m.v.• jaspear v.• marmolizar v.'mɑːrbəl, 'mɑːbəl1)a) u ( Min) mármol mb) c ( Art) escultura f/estatua f de mármol2) c ( Games) canica f or (AmS) bolita fto play marbles — jugar* a las canicas or (AmS) bolitas
['mɑːbl]to lose one's marbles — (colloq & hum) perder* la chaveta (fam)
1. N1) (=material) mármol m2) (=work in marble) obra f en mármol3) (=glass ball) canica f, bolita f (And, S. Cone), metra f (Ven)- lose one's marbles2.CPD marmóreo, de mármolmarble quarry N — cantera f de mármol
marble staircase N — escalera f de mármol
* * *['mɑːrbəl, 'mɑːbəl]1)a) u ( Min) mármol mb) c ( Art) escultura f/estatua f de mármol2) c ( Games) canica f or (AmS) bolita fto play marbles — jugar* a las canicas or (AmS) bolitas
to lose one's marbles — (colloq & hum) perder* la chaveta (fam)
См. также в других словарях:
lose one's marbles — ► lose one s mind (or marbles) informal go insane. Main Entry: ↑lose … English terms dictionary
lose one's marbles — go crazy, become insane, lose one s mind … English contemporary dictionary
lose one's marbles — vb to become deranged or feeble minded, go crazy. Marbles, when referring to male faculties, usually refers to testicles, but in this case one s wits or intelligence are in question. The origin of this phrase is uncertain, in spite of many… … Contemporary slang
lose one's marbles — If someone loses their marbles, they become mentally confused, or no longer behave sensibly or rationally. The old man is acting very strangely. He seems to have lost his marbles … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
lose one's marbles — {v. phr.} To go mad; become crazed. * /Stan must have lost his marbles; he is hopelessly pursuing a happily married woman./ … Dictionary of American idioms
lose one's marbles — {v. phr.} To go mad; become crazed. * /Stan must have lost his marbles; he is hopelessly pursuing a happily married woman./ … Dictionary of American idioms
lose\ one's\ marbles — v. phr. To go mad; become crazed. Stan must have lost his marbles; he is hopelessly pursuing a happily married woman … Словарь американских идиом
lose one's marbles — go crazy or act irrationally He seems to have lost his marbles and doesn t make any sense at all … Idioms and examples
lose one's marbles — Vrb phrs. To go crazy, to lose control … English slang and colloquialisms
Lose one's marbles — go insane … Dictionary of Australian slang
lose one's marbles — Australian Slang go insane … English dialects glossary