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1 uptight
tr[ʌp'taɪt]1 slang nervioso,-a, agobiado,-a■ to be uptight estar agobiado,-a, agobiarseuptight [.ʌp'taɪt] adj: tenso, nervioso'ʌp'taɪtadjective (colloq) nervioso, tenso[ʌp'taɪt]ADJ nervioso, tensoshe's very uptight today — está muy nerviosa or tensa hoy
don't get so uptight! — ¡no te pongas tan nervioso!, ¡no te pongas tan neura! *
* * *['ʌp'taɪt]adjective (colloq) nervioso, tenso -
2 amarga
Del verbo amargar: ( conjugate amargar) \ \
amarga es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: amarga amargar
amarga sustantivo femenino (Col) beer
amargar ( conjugate amargar) verbo transitivo ‹ocasión/día› to spoil; ‹ persona› to make … bitter amargarse verbo pronominal to become bitter;
amargo,-a adjetivo bitter, unpleasant, sour: siento que tengas que pasar por ese amargo trance, I'm sorry that you have to go through such an awful situation
amargar verbo transitivo
1 to make bitter
2 figurado to embitter, sour ' amarga' also found in these entries: Spanish: angostura - naranja English: ale - bitter - feud -
3 amargado
Del verbo amargar: ( conjugate amargar) \ \
amargado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: amargado amargar
amargado
◊ -da adjetivobitter, embittered ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino bitter o embittered person
amargar ( conjugate amargar) verbo transitivo ‹ocasión/día› to spoil; ‹ persona› to make … bitter amargarse verbo pronominal to become bitter;
amargado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (resentido) embittered, bitter
2 fam (aburrido, harto) fed up, annoyed: tanto papeleo me tiene amargada, I'm fed up with all this red tape
II sustantivo masculino y femenino bitter person: no le hagas caso; es un amargado, don't take any notice, he's embittered
amargar verbo transitivo
1 to make bitter
2 figurado to embitter, sour ' amargado' also found in these entries: Spanish: amargada English: bitter - embittered - jaundiced - sour -
4 amargar
amargar ( conjugate amargar) verbo transitivo ‹ocasión/día› to spoil; ‹ persona› to make … bitter amargarse verbo pronominal to become bitter;
amargar verbo transitivo
1 to make bitter
2 figurado to embitter, sour ' amargar' also found in these entries: English: embitter - sour -
5 amargo
Del verbo amargar: ( conjugate amargar) \ \
amargo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
amargó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: amargar amargo
amargar ( conjugate amargar) verbo transitivo ‹ocasión/día› to spoil; ‹ persona› to make … bitter amargarse verbo pronominal to become bitter;
amargo -ga adjetivo 1 2 ‹experiencia/recuerdo› bitter, painful
amargar verbo transitivo
1 to make bitter
2 figurado to embitter, sour
amargo,-a adjetivo bitter, unpleasant, sour: siento que tengas que pasar por ese amargo trance, I'm sorry that you have to go through such an awful situation ' amargo' also found in these entries: Spanish: amarga - chocolate - sabor - trago - gusto English: bitter - chocolate - pill - plain -
6 nervioso
nervioso
◊ -sa adjetivo1 ‹persona/animal›◊ últimamente se le nota nervioso he's been on edge o (colloq) uptight lately;ese ruido me pone muy nerviosa that noise is getting on my nerves; me pongo nervioso cada vez que la veo I get flustered every time I see her 2 ‹ trastorno› nervous; ‹ célula› nerve ( before n)
nervioso,-a adjetivo
1 nervous: la pregunta le puso nervioso, the question made him nervous
ponerse nervioso, to get nervous/upset
2 (inquieto, intranquilo) fidgety: es un niño muy nervioso, he's a very restless child ' nervioso' also found in these entries: Spanish: agitada - agitado - agitarse - descomponer - descomponerse - desesperar - emocionarse - enervar - idea - impulso - nerviosa - toda - todo - ver - alborotado - poner - sí - sistema - tic English: crack up - edge - edgy - excite - fidgety - flap - fluster - fraught - gulp - highly-strung - jitters - jittery - jumpy - keyed up - knickers - lather - nerve gas - nervous - nervous system - panicky - rattle - state - twitchy - unnerve - uptight - work up - agitated - butter - cool - dither - high - hype - nerve - system - unnerving - up
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uptight — 01. Students are usually [uptight] before a test. 02. My cousin is [uptight] because he doesn t have a job, and he needs money to pay his mortgage. 03. Why are you so [uptight] this evening? What s bothering you? 04. I can tell when he is… … Grammatical examples in English
uptight — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem, sound ▪ get ▪ Try to laugh at it instead of getting uptight. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
uptight — [[t]ʌ̱pta͟ɪt[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ Someone who is uptight is tense, nervous, or annoyed about something and so is difficult to be with. [INFORMAL] Penny never got uptight about exams... I tend to get very uptight during a match. Syn:… … English dictionary
uptight — adj. (colloq.) uptight about * * * [ ʌptaɪt] (colloq.) uptight about … Combinatory dictionary
uptight — up|tight [ˈʌptaıt, ʌpˈtaıt] adj informal 1.) behaving in an angry way because you are feeling nervous and worried uptight about ▪ You have to learn to laugh instead of getting uptight about things. 2.) having strict traditional attitudes and… … Dictionary of contemporary English
uptight — mod. anxious. □ Dave always seems uptight about something. □ He is one uptight guy. □ Don’t get uptight before the test … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
uptight — • up tight • uptight adj slang informal Worried, irritated, excessively eager or anxious. Why are you so uptight about getting that job? the more you worry, the less you ll succeed … Словарь американских идиом
uptight — up|tight [ ʌp,taıt ] adjective nervous and easily annoyed: He gets so uptight about the slightest difficulty. a. always behaving in a very correct way, and unable to relax in informal situations ─ opposite RELAXED … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
uptight — tense, nervous, not relaxed, worried sick What are you uptight about? I m not sure. It could be fear of losing my job … English idioms
uptight — UK [ʌpˈtaɪt] / US [ˈʌpˌtaɪt] adjective 1) nervous and easily annoyed He gets so uptight about the slightest difficulty. 2) always behaving in a very correct way, and unable to relax in informal situations … English dictionary
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