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121 criado
adj.bred, brought-up, reared.f. & m.servant, house-servant, male servant, manservant.past part.past participle of spanish verb: criar.* * *1→ link=criar criar► adjetivo► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 servant\bien criado,-a well-bredmal criado,-a ill-bred, spoilt* * *(f. - criada)nounservant, maid* * *criado, -a1.ADJ reared, brought up2. SM / F1) (=sirviente) (=hombre) servant; (=mujer) servant, maidcriado/a para todo — servant with general duties
criado/a por horas — (=hombre) servant paid by the hour ; (=mujer) daily, maid paid by the hour
2) (Naipes) jack, knave* * *- da (m) servant; (f) servant, maid* * *= handmaiden, servant, menial worker, menial.Ex. We need, on behalf of our students, indeed on our own behalf, to be bridges into that future and not handmaidens to the past.Ex. In 1807 Whitbread's Bill for elementary education was opposed on the grounds that it would spread discontent among the poorer classes and make them poor servants.Ex. These free Negro women could earn only such wages as were paid to menial workers.Ex. However numerous the class of menials may be, it has not, as a rule, been able to absorb the whole number of those left propertyless.----* criado con el pecho = breast-fed.* criado en la calle = street-smart.* * *- da (m) servant; (f) servant, maid* * *= handmaiden, servant, menial worker, menial.Ex: We need, on behalf of our students, indeed on our own behalf, to be bridges into that future and not handmaidens to the past.
Ex: In 1807 Whitbread's Bill for elementary education was opposed on the grounds that it would spread discontent among the poorer classes and make them poor servants.Ex: These free Negro women could earn only such wages as were paid to menial workers.Ex: However numerous the class of menials may be, it has not, as a rule, been able to absorb the whole number of those left propertyless.* criado con el pecho = breast-fed.* criado en la calle = street-smart.* * *criado -damasculine, feminine* * *
Del verbo criar: ( conjugate criar)
criado es:
el participio
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criado
criar
criado◊ -da sustantivo masculino, femenino (m) servant;
(f) servant, maid
criar ( conjugate criar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ niño›
2
( para la reproducción) to breed
criarse verbo pronominal
to grow up;
me crie con mi abuela I was brought up by my grandmother
criado,-a
I adjetivo mal criado, spoilt
II sustantivo masculino y femenino servant
criar verbo transitivo
1 (niños) to bring up, rear
2 (animales) to breed, raise
3 (vino) to make
4 (producir, generar) to have, grow: esta tierra cría gusanos, this soil breeds worms
♦ Locuciones: criar malvas, to push up daisies
' criado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
criada
- lacayo
- señor
- señorito
- amo
- criar
- mayordomo
- servir
English:
master
- mistress
- retainer
- servant
- willing
- wild
* * *criado, -a nm,fservant, f maid* * *I part → criarII adj raised, brought up;bien criado well-bred;mal criado bad-mannered* * *criado, -da adj1) : raised, brought up2)bien criado : well-bredcriado, -da n: servant, maid f* * *criado n servant -
122 al pulsar un botón
Ex. A rubber blanket or hinged lid covers the document to cut out extraneous light and then, at the push of a button, paper is fed into the machine and charged with electricity.* * *Ex: A rubber blanket or hinged lid covers the document to cut out extraneous light and then, at the push of a button, paper is fed into the machine and charged with electricity.
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123 cateto
adj.boorish, hick.m.1 side of a triangle, leg.2 yokel, bumpkin, boor.3 cathetus.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 peyorativo (palurdo) dimwit, yokel————————1 (de triángulo) side of a right-angled triangle forming the right angle* * *cateto, -a* SM / F yokel *, hick (EEUU) ** * *masculino (Mat) leg* * *= redneck, churl, tacky [tackier -comp., tackiest -sup.], tawdry [tawdrier -comp., tawdriest -sup.], rube, hick.Ex. His talks sparkle with Southern humor and a distinct voice known to mention rednecks, the evil of institutions, and racial reconciliation.Ex. Then again, who but a churl could fail to grieve at the waste of an artistic life of such immensity and grandeur?.Ex. There was nothing tacky about the invitation, other that the request that gifts be in the form of cash, of course.Ex. This article looks at 'fairness' in the book trade today, and some of the tawdry tricks indulged in by publishers, agents and authors at each other's expense.Ex. Good heavens, if American culture isn't about wearing baggy pants, baseball caps and talking like a rube, what is it all about then?.Ex. The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.* * *masculino (Mat) leg* * *= redneck, churl, tacky [tackier -comp., tackiest -sup.], tawdry [tawdrier -comp., tawdriest -sup.], rube, hick.Ex: His talks sparkle with Southern humor and a distinct voice known to mention rednecks, the evil of institutions, and racial reconciliation.
Ex: Then again, who but a churl could fail to grieve at the waste of an artistic life of such immensity and grandeur?.Ex: There was nothing tacky about the invitation, other that the request that gifts be in the form of cash, of course.Ex: This article looks at 'fairness' in the book trade today, and some of the tawdry tricks indulged in by publishers, agents and authors at each other's expense.Ex: Good heavens, if American culture isn't about wearing baggy pants, baseball caps and talking like a rube, what is it all about then?.Ex: The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.* * *masculine, feminineB* * *
cateto,-a
I m,f pey yokel
II m Mat cathetus
' cateto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cateta
English:
boorish
- hick
- redneck
* * *cateto, -a♦ adjPey uncultured, uncouth♦ nm,fPey country bumpkin♦ nmGeom = either of the two short sides of a right-angled triangle, Espec cathetus* * *I m MAT leghick fam, yokel fam -
124 cosedora
adj.&f.feminine of COSEDOR.f.1 seamstress, stitcher.2 sewing machine, stitching machine.* * *= stitching press, stabbing machine, sewing machine.Ex. Years ago, many libraries had their own binderies equipped with simple stitching presses, guillotines, etc.Ex. Hand-operated stabbing machines, which forced three stabbing needles simultaneously through the side of a pamphlet, ready for subsequent sewing by hand, appeared early in the century.Ex. In 1895 a good London bindery would have the following machines: hand-fed folding machines, sewing machines, nipping machines (for pressing the sewn books before casing-in), cutting machines, rounding machines, backing machines, straight-knife trimming machines (guillotines), rotary board-cutting machines, power blocking presses, and hydraulic standing presses.* * *= stitching press, stabbing machine, sewing machine.Ex: Years ago, many libraries had their own binderies equipped with simple stitching presses, guillotines, etc.
Ex: Hand-operated stabbing machines, which forced three stabbing needles simultaneously through the side of a pamphlet, ready for subsequent sewing by hand, appeared early in the century.Ex: In 1895 a good London bindery would have the following machines: hand-fed folding machines, sewing machines, nipping machines (for pressing the sewn books before casing-in), cutting machines, rounding machines, backing machines, straight-knife trimming machines (guillotines), rotary board-cutting machines, power blocking presses, and hydraulic standing presses.* * *cosedora nfCol [grapadora] stapler* * *m, cosedora f machinist -
125 dar las cosas masticadas
(v.) = spoon-feeding [spoonfeeding], spoon-feed [spoon feed/spoonfeed]Ex. However, no consensus was found with respect to the teaching roles of librarians, patron self-sufficiency, and the 'spoon-feeding' of public library users.Ex. The author questions the policy of using assignments to teach library research and the attitude that students should not be spoon fed.* * *(v.) = spoon-feeding [spoonfeeding], spoon-feed [spoon feed/spoonfeed]Ex: However, no consensus was found with respect to the teaching roles of librarians, patron self-sufficiency, and the 'spoon-feeding' of public library users.
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126 dejar a oscuras
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127 federal
adj.federal.f. & m.federal officer, Fed.* * *► adjetivo1 federal1 federal* * *adj.* * *1.ADJ federalDistrito Federal — Méx Mexico City
2.SMF pl los federales Méx the federals, the federal police* * *adjetivo federal* * *= federal.Ex. The United States Labor Department has diligently worked on removing both age and sex reference from their official occupational titles in accordance with federal law and executive directives.----* agencia federal = federal agency.* agente federal = federal agent.* agentes federales, los = feds, the.* asentamiento en tierras federales = homesteading.* Comisión Federal de Comercio = Federal Trade Commission.* federales, los = feds, the.* FEDRIP (Investigación Federal en Realización) = FEDRIP (Federal Research in Progress).* gobierno federal = federal government.* * *adjetivo federal* * *= federal.Ex: The United States Labor Department has diligently worked on removing both age and sex reference from their official occupational titles in accordance with federal law and executive directives.
* agencia federal = federal agency.* agente federal = federal agent.* agentes federales, los = feds, the.* asentamiento en tierras federales = homesteading.* Comisión Federal de Comercio = Federal Trade Commission.* federales, los = feds, the.* FEDRIP (Investigación Federal en Realización) = FEDRIP (Federal Research in Progress).* gobierno federal = federal government.* * *federal* * *
federal adjetivo
federal
federal adjetivo & mf federal
' federal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
DF
- distrito
- F.B.I
- defeño
- Distrito Federal
- RFA
English:
bureau
- district
- FBI
- fed
- federal
- FTC
- Secretary of State
* * *♦ adjfederal♦ nmffederal* * *adj federal* * *federal adj: federal* * *federal adj federal -
128 giratorio
adj.rotating, gyratory, pivot, revolving.* * *► adjetivo1 rotating, gyratory\silla giratoria swivel chair* * *ADJ [movimiento] circular; [eje, tambor] revolving, rotating; [puerta, escenario] revolving; [puente] swing antes de s ; [silla] swivel antes de s* * *- ria adjetivo revolving (before n)* * *= revolving, rotating.Ex. A rotary machine invented in Holland in the late seventeenth century did not pound but minced the rags into pulp with revolving knives.Ex. The carrier containing both items is then fed into the rotating rollers of the thermal copier and as it proceeds through the machine it activates an infra-red light.----* archivador giratorio = revolving drum.* fuerza giratoria = turning power.* montado sobre un mecanismo giratorio = pivoted.* puerta giratoria = revolving door.* silla giratoria = swivel chair.* * *- ria adjetivo revolving (before n)* * *= revolving, rotating.Ex: A rotary machine invented in Holland in the late seventeenth century did not pound but minced the rags into pulp with revolving knives.
Ex: The carrier containing both items is then fed into the rotating rollers of the thermal copier and as it proceeds through the machine it activates an infra-red light.* archivador giratorio = revolving drum.* fuerza giratoria = turning power.* montado sobre un mecanismo giratorio = pivoted.* puerta giratoria = revolving door.* silla giratoria = swivel chair.* * *revolving ( before n)* * *
giratorio◊ - ria adjetivo
revolving ( before n)
giratorio,-a adjetivo revolving
puertas giratorias, revolving doors
' giratorio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
giratoria
- puente
- tornamesa
English:
axle
- revolving
- rotary
- rotative
- turntable
- carousel
- revolve
- swing
* * *giratorio, -a adj[puerta] revolving; [silla] swivel* * *adj revolving* * *: revolving
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