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trailing

  • 1 borde de escape

    • trailing arbutus
    • trailing wheel

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > borde de escape

  • 2 borde de salida

    • trailing arbutus
    • trailing wheel

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > borde de salida

  • 3 borde negro tras imagen blanca

    • trailing
    • trailing edge

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > borde negro tras imagen blanca

  • 4 rueda trasera

    • trailing blacks
    • trailing whites

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > rueda trasera

  • 5 rueda zaguera

    • trailing blacks
    • trailing whites

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > rueda zaguera

  • 6 borde blanco tras imagen negra

    • trailing edge
    • train

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > borde blanco tras imagen negra

  • 7 empleado de un tren

    • trailing whites
    • train dispatcher
    • training technology
    • traipse

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > empleado de un tren

  • 8 tren

    • trailing wheel
    • train attendant

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  • 9 bobalicón

    adj.
    simple, stupid, very stupid, goofy.
    m.
    simpleton, blockhead, idiot, boob.
    * * *
    1 simple
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 simpleton
    * * *
    bobalicón, -ona
    1.
    2.
    SM / F nitwit, clot *, dumbbell (EEUU) *
    * * *
    - cona masculino, femenino (fam) fool, twit (colloq)
    * * *
    = simpleton, goofy [goofier -comp., goofiest -sup.], nincompoop, deadhead, simp, dumbbell, half-soaked, daft [dafter -comp., daftest -sup.], drongo.
    Ex. A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.
    Ex. The article 'Book pricing: economics of a goofy business' examines briefly the economics of the book publishing process from the viewpoint of the book wholesaler.
    Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    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'.
    Ex. Three half-soaked security guards sat around a desk at the main entrance letting through more than they checked.
    Ex. Ranking among the dafter exercises sometimes imposed on children is the one that requires them to describe a screwdriver or a vase or the desks they sit at, or any familiar object.
    Ex. Now I know to you inteligent types this sounds a simple problem but to a drongo like me it is like quantum physics!!!.
    * * *
    - cona masculino, femenino (fam) fool, twit (colloq)
    * * *
    = simpleton, goofy [goofier -comp., goofiest -sup.], nincompoop, deadhead, simp, dumbbell, half-soaked, daft [dafter -comp., daftest -sup.], drongo.

    Ex: A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.

    Ex: The article 'Book pricing: economics of a goofy business' examines briefly the economics of the book publishing process from the viewpoint of the book wholesaler.
    Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    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'.
    Ex: Three half-soaked security guards sat around a desk at the main entrance letting through more than they checked.
    Ex: Ranking among the dafter exercises sometimes imposed on children is the one that requires them to describe a screwdriver or a vase or the desks they sit at, or any familiar object.
    Ex: Now I know to you inteligent types this sounds a simple problem but to a drongo like me it is like quantum physics!!!.

    * * *
    ( fam); silly, daft ( BrE colloq)
    masculine, feminine
    ( fam); fool, twit ( colloq)
    * * *

    bobalicón,-ona familiar
    I adjetivo
    1 (tonto) silly, simple, stupid
    2 (ingenuo) gullible
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino idiot, fool: ¡cuando ocurrió, se te quedó una cara de bobalicón!, when it happened you had an idiotic expression on your face
    ' bobalicón' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    bobalicona
    English:
    goofy
    * * *
    bobalicón, -ona Fam
    adj
    simple
    nm,f
    simpleton
    * * *
    m, bobalicona f fam
    dope fam, Br tb
    twit fam
    * * *
    bobalicón, - cona adj, mpl - cones fam : silly, stupid

    Spanish-English dictionary > bobalicón

  • 10 bobo

    adj.
    silly, booby, foolish, stupid.
    intj.
    you blot, you dope.
    m.
    fool, clod, blockhead, silly.
    * * *
    1 silly, foolish
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 fool
    * * *
    1. (f. - boba)
    noun
    fool, simpleton
    2. (f. - boba)
    adj.
    silly, stupid
    * * *
    bobo, -a
    1.
    ADJ (=tonto) silly, stupid; (=ingenuo) simple, naïve
    2.
    SM / F (=tonto) idiot, fool; (Teat) clown, funny man
    3. SM / F
    1) Caribe * (=reloj) watch
    2) Cono Sur (=corazón) heart, ticker *
    * * *
    I
    - ba adjetivo (fam) silly
    II
    - ba masculino, femenino (fam) fool

    deja de hacer el bobo — stop playing the fool, stop being so silly

    * * *
    = daft [dafter -comp., daftest -sup.], fool, simpleton, goofy [goofier -comp., goofiest -sup.], witless, simp, deadhead, nincompoop, dumbbell, ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditz, dits, ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.], half-soaked, airhead, airheaded, drongo, dweeb.
    Ex. Ranking among the dafter exercises sometimes imposed on children is the one that requires them to describe a screwdriver or a vase or the desks they sit at, or any familiar object.
    Ex. A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.
    Ex. A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.
    Ex. The article 'Book pricing: economics of a goofy business' examines briefly the economics of the book publishing process from the viewpoint of the book wholesaler.
    Ex. She refutes the idea of the women's magazine as a 'mouthpiece of masculine interest, of patriarchy and commercialism' that preyed on 'passive, dependent, and witless' women readers.
    Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    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'.
    Ex. She might be a ditz, you can do that with the money she makes, if she wasn't so rich she'd be just another ditzy broad.
    Ex. She might be a ditz, you can do that with the money she makes, if she wasn't so rich she'd be just another ditzy broad.
    Ex. But then again, there are thousands of such ditses out there that need mental help.
    Ex. If there is a stereo type for ditsy blondes she really has gone out of her way to fit it perfectly.
    Ex. Three half-soaked security guards sat around a desk at the main entrance letting through more than they checked.
    Ex. Some people like airheads with fake boobs.
    Ex. She's just an airheaded bimbo, with an endless capacity to push aside unpleasant realities in favor of her more satisfying interests: young men and jewels.
    Ex. Now I know to you inteligent types this sounds a simple problem but to a drongo like me it is like quantum physics!!!.
    Ex. For this reason, I will probably not vote in the London mayoral election at all and this doesn't make me a whinging negativist dweeb.
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    * como un bobo = stupidly.
    * tortuga boba = loggerhead turtle.
    * * *
    I
    - ba adjetivo (fam) silly
    II
    - ba masculino, femenino (fam) fool

    deja de hacer el bobo — stop playing the fool, stop being so silly

    * * *
    = daft [dafter -comp., daftest -sup.], fool, simpleton, goofy [goofier -comp., goofiest -sup.], witless, simp, deadhead, nincompoop, dumbbell, ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditz, dits, ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.], half-soaked, airhead, airheaded, drongo, dweeb.

    Ex: Ranking among the dafter exercises sometimes imposed on children is the one that requires them to describe a screwdriver or a vase or the desks they sit at, or any familiar object.

    Ex: A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.
    Ex: A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.
    Ex: The article 'Book pricing: economics of a goofy business' examines briefly the economics of the book publishing process from the viewpoint of the book wholesaler.
    Ex: She refutes the idea of the women's magazine as a 'mouthpiece of masculine interest, of patriarchy and commercialism' that preyed on 'passive, dependent, and witless' women readers.
    Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    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'.
    Ex: She might be a ditz, you can do that with the money she makes, if she wasn't so rich she'd be just another ditzy broad.
    Ex: She might be a ditz, you can do that with the money she makes, if she wasn't so rich she'd be just another ditzy broad.
    Ex: But then again, there are thousands of such ditses out there that need mental help.
    Ex: If there is a stereo type for ditsy blondes she really has gone out of her way to fit it perfectly.
    Ex: Three half-soaked security guards sat around a desk at the main entrance letting through more than they checked.
    Ex: Some people like airheads with fake boobs.
    Ex: She's just an airheaded bimbo, with an endless capacity to push aside unpleasant realities in favor of her more satisfying interests: young men and jewels.
    Ex: Now I know to you inteligent types this sounds a simple problem but to a drongo like me it is like quantum physics!!!.
    Ex: For this reason, I will probably not vote in the London mayoral election at all and this doesn't make me a whinging negativist dweeb.
    * como un bobo = stupidly.
    * tortuga boba = loggerhead turtle.

    * * *
    bobo1 -ba
    ( fam); silly
    bobo2 -ba
    masculine, feminine
    ( fam); fool
    deja de hacer el bobo stop playing the fool, stop being so silly
    * * *

    bobo
    ◊ -ba adjetivo (fam) silly

    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) fool
    bobo,-a
    I adj (simple, lelo) stupid, silly
    (cándido) naïve
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino fool

    ' bobo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    atontada
    - atontado
    - boba
    - pájaro
    - che
    - hacer
    - pavo
    - primo
    English:
    boob
    - daft
    - dopey
    - dumb
    - dummy
    - goof
    - halfwit
    - lemon
    - mug
    - simple
    - soft-headed
    - sucker
    * * *
    bobo, -a
    adj
    1. [tonto] stupid, daft
    2. [ingenuo] naive, simple
    nm,f
    1. [tonto] fool, idiot;
    hacer el bobo to act o play the fool
    2. [ingenuo] simpleton
    nm
    1. Teatro = rustic simpleton
    2. CAm, Méx [pez] threadfin
    * * *
    I adj silly, foolish
    II m, boba f fool;
    pájaro bobo penguin
    * * *
    bobo, -ba adj
    : silly, stupid
    bobo, -ba n
    : fool, simpleton
    * * *
    bobo1 adj
    1. (tonto) silly [comp. sillier; superl. silliest]
    anda, no seas bobo come on, don't be silly
    2. (ingenuo) naive
    es tan bobo que se lo cree todo he's so naive, he'll believe anything
    bobo2 n fool

    Spanish-English dictionary > bobo

  • 11 mentecato

    adj.
    silly, goofy, half-witted, weak-headed.
    m.
    fool, simpleton, half-wit, charlie.
    * * *
    1 idiot
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 fool
    * * *
    mentecato, -a
    1.
    ADJ silly, stupid
    2.
    SM / F idiot, fool
    * * *
    I
    - ta adjetivo silly
    II
    - ta masculino, femenino fool
    * * *
    = simp, deadhead, nincompoop, wimp.
    Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.
    * * *
    I
    - ta adjetivo silly
    II
    - ta masculino, femenino fool
    * * *
    = simp, deadhead, nincompoop, wimp.

    Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.

    Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.

    * * *
    mentecato1 -ta
    (bobo) silly; (alocado) mad, crazy ( colloq)
    mentecato2 -ta
    masculine, feminine
    (bobo) fool; (alocado) lunatic
    * * *

    mentecato
    ◊ -ta sustantivo masculino, femenino

    fool
    mentecato,-a m,f pey a veces afectivo silly, crazy, lunatic: ¡menudo mentecato estás hecho! what a silly guy you are!

    ' mentecato' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    mentecata
    * * *
    mentecato, -a
    adj
    silly
    nm,f
    nitwit
    * * *
    I adj fam
    dim fam
    II m, mentecata f fam
    fool
    * * *
    mentecato, -ta adj
    : foolish, simple
    mentecato, -ta n
    : fool, idiot

    Spanish-English dictionary > mentecato

  • 12 pazguato

    adj.
    prudish, doltish, old-maidish.
    m.
    simpleton, prude, dolt.
    * * *
    1 (gazmoño) prudish
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (gazmoño) prude; (tonto) nincompoop
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=necio) simple, stupid
    2) (=remilgado) prudish
    * * *
    I
    - ta adjetivo (fam) dopey (colloq)
    II
    - ta masculino, femenino (fam) dope (colloq)
    * * *
    = simp, deadhead, nincompoop.
    Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    * * *
    I
    - ta adjetivo (fam) dopey (colloq)
    II
    - ta masculino, femenino (fam) dope (colloq)
    * * *
    = simp, deadhead, nincompoop.

    Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.

    Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.

    * * *
    pazguato1 -ta
    ( fam); dopey ( colloq), dumb ( AmE colloq)
    pazguato2 -ta
    masculine, feminine
    ( fam); dope ( colloq), dummy ( colloq)
    * * *
    pazguato, -a, RP pazcuato, -a Fam
    adj
    1. [simple] simple
    2. [mojigato] prudish
    nm,f
    1. [simple] simpleton
    2. [mojigato] prude
    * * *
    I adj dopey fam, dumb fam
    II m, pazguata f dope fam, dummy fam

    Spanish-English dictionary > pazguato

  • 13 pánfilo

    adj.
    1 dim-witted.
    2 easy-going, slow.
    3 pale, colorless, colourless.
    m.
    1 deadhead, blockhead, stupid, boring person.
    2 Pamphilus.
    * * *
    1 (tonto) moronic
    2 (lento) slow
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 moron
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=crédulo) simple, gullible; (=tonto) stupid; (=lento) sluggish, lethargic
    2) And (=pálido) pale, discoloured, discolored (EEUU)
    * * *
    I
    - la adjetivo (fam) dimwitted (colloq)
    II
    - la masculino, femenino (fam) dimwit (colloq)
    * * *
    = dimwit, nincompoop, deadhead, simp, nonce.
    Ex. The diplomats have been calling him a lucky dimwit ever since.
    Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex. Justin, whilst clearly a nonce, is to be commended on instigating a high-profile campaign to free the hostages.
    * * *
    I
    - la adjetivo (fam) dimwitted (colloq)
    II
    - la masculino, femenino (fam) dimwit (colloq)
    * * *
    = dimwit, nincompoop, deadhead, simp, nonce.

    Ex: The diplomats have been calling him a lucky dimwit ever since.

    Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex: Justin, whilst clearly a nonce, is to be commended on instigating a high-profile campaign to free the hostages.

    * * *
    pánfilo1 -la
    ( fam); dimwitted ( colloq)
    pánfilo2 -la
    masculine, feminine
    ( fam); dimwit ( colloq)
    * * *

    pánfilo
    ◊ -la adjetivo (fam) dimwitted (colloq)

    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) dimwit (colloq)
    pánfilo,-a
    I adjetivo dimwitted, simple
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino dimwit

    ' pánfilo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    bendita
    - bendito
    - pánfila
    * * *
    pánfilo, -a Fam
    adj
    simple, foolish
    nm,f
    fool, simpleton
    * * *
    adj gullible

    Spanish-English dictionary > pánfilo

  • 14 tontaina

    adj.
    daft (informal).
    f. & m.
    1 daft idiot.
    2 fool, dimwit.
    * * *
    1 familiar foolish, silly
    1 familiar fool, nitwit
    * * *
    = dimwit, dim-witted [dimwitted], brainless, twat, simp, deadhead, nincompoop, nonce, nong, ning-nong.
    Nota: Expresión más comúnmente usada en Australia y, a veces, abreviada a nong.
    Ex. The diplomats have been calling him a lucky dimwit ever since.
    Ex. From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.
    Ex. From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.
    Ex. I don't really care if he does like real ale, even if his arse was hung with diamonds he would still be a twat.
    Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex. This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex. Justin, whilst clearly a nonce, is to be commended on instigating a high-profile campaign to free the hostages.
    Ex. And then we get nongs like Joe here who just cant help himself from being a dork.
    Ex. Thanks to those who do this for ning-nongs like myself.
    * * *
    = dimwit, dim-witted [dimwitted], brainless, twat, simp, deadhead, nincompoop, nonce, nong, ning-nong.
    Nota: Expresión más comúnmente usada en Australia y, a veces, abreviada a nong.

    Ex: The diplomats have been calling him a lucky dimwit ever since.

    Ex: From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.
    Ex: From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.
    Ex: I don't really care if he does like real ale, even if his arse was hung with diamonds he would still be a twat.
    Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex: This collection of videos pays tribute to nincompoops, deadheads and simps: people who walk into sliding glass doors and out of public restrooms with toilet paper trailing from one of their shoes.
    Ex: Justin, whilst clearly a nonce, is to be commended on instigating a high-profile campaign to free the hostages.
    Ex: And then we get nongs like Joe here who just cant help himself from being a dork.
    Ex: Thanks to those who do this for ning-nongs like myself.

    * * *
    ( fam hum); silly
    nitwit ( colloq)
    * * *

    tontaina mf fam silly person, fool
    * * *
    adj
    crazy, Br daft
    nmf
    crazy idiot
    * * *
    I adj silly
    II m/f fam
    dimwit fam

    Spanish-English dictionary > tontaina

  • 15 espacio en blanco final

    Ex. In this figure, the character 'b' is used to indicate beginning or trailing blanks which belong the ISBD punctuation.
    * * *

    Ex: In this figure, the character 'b' is used to indicate beginning or trailing blanks which belong the ISBD punctuation.

    Spanish-English dictionary > espacio en blanco final

  • 16 ir a la zaga

    (v.) = trail, trail behind, lag + behind
    Ex. International comparisons show that the government's failure to take a lead on information policy leaves the UK trailing badly.
    Ex. With library services, women have been left trailing behind other user groups, a situation which is slowly being rectified.
    Ex. Although the UK tended to lag behind the US in the development of online networks, there have, in recent years, been some major developments on a national and regional scale.
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    (v.) = trail, trail behind, lag + behind

    Ex: International comparisons show that the government's failure to take a lead on information policy leaves the UK trailing badly.

    Ex: With library services, women have been left trailing behind other user groups, a situation which is slowly being rectified.
    Ex: Although the UK tended to lag behind the US in the development of online networks, there have, in recent years, been some major developments on a national and regional scale.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ir a la zaga

  • 17 ir por detrás

    (v.) = be behind, trail, trail behind, lag
    Ex. The British business community is generally thought to be behind those of other European countries in getting a share of aid-funded contracts.
    Ex. International comparisons show that the government's failure to take a lead on information policy leaves the UK trailing badly.
    Ex. With library services, women have been left trailing behind other user groups, a situation which is slowly being rectified.
    Ex. The study found that although library media specialists supported the instructional consultant role they lagged in practising it.
    * * *
    (v.) = be behind, trail, trail behind, lag

    Ex: The British business community is generally thought to be behind those of other European countries in getting a share of aid-funded contracts.

    Ex: International comparisons show that the government's failure to take a lead on information policy leaves the UK trailing badly.
    Ex: With library services, women have been left trailing behind other user groups, a situation which is slowly being rectified.
    Ex: The study found that although library media specialists supported the instructional consultant role they lagged in practising it.

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  • 18 quedarse atrás

    v.
    to fall behind, to be left behind, to drop back, to drop behind.
    * * *
    figurado to be left behind
    * * *
    (v.) = fall behind, hang back, trail, trail behind, be behind
    Ex. The Porter Public Library houses an all out effort to reach first and second grade pupils who have lost their enthusiasm for school because of falling behind in reading.
    Ex. This article explores the implications of these threats, maintaining that publishers cannot afford to hang back, but must innovate or atrophy.
    Ex. International comparisons show that the government's failure to take a lead on information policy leaves the UK trailing badly.
    Ex. With library services, women have been left trailing behind other user groups, a situation which is slowly being rectified.
    Ex. They know how to play clay tennis, but their best days probably are behind.
    * * *
    (v.) = fall behind, hang back, trail, trail behind, be behind

    Ex: The Porter Public Library houses an all out effort to reach first and second grade pupils who have lost their enthusiasm for school because of falling behind in reading.

    Ex: This article explores the implications of these threats, maintaining that publishers cannot afford to hang back, but must innovate or atrophy.
    Ex: International comparisons show that the government's failure to take a lead on information policy leaves the UK trailing badly.
    Ex: With library services, women have been left trailing behind other user groups, a situation which is slowly being rectified.
    Ex: They know how to play clay tennis, but their best days probably are behind.

    Spanish-English dictionary > quedarse atrás

  • 19 rozar

    v.
    1 to rub.
    me roza el zapato en la parte de atrás my shoe is rubbing my heel
    2 to skim, to shave (pasar cerca de).
    la bala lo pasó rozando the bullet missed him by a hair's breadth
    3 to border on (estar cerca de).
    roza los cuarenta he's almost forty
    su talento roza lo divino he is touched by genius
    4 to grate on, to rub.
    Frisamos su espalda We rub his back.
    * * *
    1 (tocar ligeramente) to touch lightly, brush
    2 (raspar) to rub against, brush against; (herir) to graze
    3 figurado (tema, asunto) to touch on; (bordear) to border on, verge on
    4 (pared) to scrape
    1 (raspar) to rub
    2 (tener relación) to border ( con, on), verge ( con, on)
    1 (rasparse) to rub ( con, against), brush ( con, against)
    2 (desgastarse) to wear (out)
    3 figurado (tratarse) to come into contact ( con, with), rub shoulders ( con, with)
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=tocar ligeramente)
    2) (=acercarse a)
    3) (Arquit) to make a groove o hollow in
    4) (Agr) [+ hierba] to graze; [+ terreno] to clear
    2.
    VI

    rozar con algo: eso roza con la codicia — that's bordering o verging on greed

    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    2.
    rozar vi

    rozar CON algo: eso ya roza con la grosería — that is bordering o verging on rudeness

    3.
    rozarse v pron
    1) (recípr) cables/piezas to chafe
    2) (refl) <brazo/rodillas> to graze
    3) cuello/puños to wear
    4) (Méx) bebé to get diaper rash (AmE), get nappy rash (BrE)

    el bebé está rozadothe baby has diaper (AmE) o (BrE) nappy rash

    * * *
    = brush past, scuff, chafe, clip.
    Ex. Physical harassment may occur as bottom pinching, breast grabbing, 'accidental' brushing past or invasion of a woman's space.
    Ex. The front wheel trims were scuffed so they decided to replace them.
    Ex. Among other things, staying well hydrated will help prevent chafing by allowing you to perspire.
    Ex. But when his rear wheel clipped the last bus he summersaulted through the air and broke his pelvis -- ending his career.
    ----
    * golpear rozando = clip.
    * pasar casi rozando = skim.
    * rozar el uno con el otro = rub against + each other.
    * rozar la superficie = scratch + the surface of, scrape + the surface.
    * rozarse con = rub up against.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    2.
    rozar vi

    rozar CON algo: eso ya roza con la grosería — that is bordering o verging on rudeness

    3.
    rozarse v pron
    1) (recípr) cables/piezas to chafe
    2) (refl) <brazo/rodillas> to graze
    3) cuello/puños to wear
    4) (Méx) bebé to get diaper rash (AmE), get nappy rash (BrE)

    el bebé está rozadothe baby has diaper (AmE) o (BrE) nappy rash

    * * *
    = brush past, scuff, chafe, clip.

    Ex: Physical harassment may occur as bottom pinching, breast grabbing, 'accidental' brushing past or invasion of a woman's space.

    Ex: The front wheel trims were scuffed so they decided to replace them.
    Ex: Among other things, staying well hydrated will help prevent chafing by allowing you to perspire.
    Ex: But when his rear wheel clipped the last bus he summersaulted through the air and broke his pelvis -- ending his career.
    * golpear rozando = clip.
    * pasar casi rozando = skim.
    * rozar el uno con el otro = rub against + each other.
    * rozar la superficie = scratch + the surface of, scrape + the surface.
    * rozarse con = rub up against.

    * * *
    rozar [A4 ]
    vt
    1
    (tocar ligeramente): sus labios rozaron mi frente her lips touched o brushed my forehead
    la bala le rozó el brazo the bullet grazed his arm
    no pongas el sillón ahí que roza la pared don't put the armchair there, it'll rub against o mark the wall
    está muy larga, roza el suelo it's too long, it's dragging o trailing on the floor
    me roza el zapato my shoe's rubbing
    le rozaba el cuello de la camisa his shirt collar chafed o rubbed his neck
    apenas le he rozado y dice que le he hecho daño I hardly even touched him and he says I hurt him
    el coche pasó rozando la pared de la casa the car just scraped past the wall of the house
    2
    (aproximarse a): debe estar rozando los 60 años he must be getting on for o pushing 60 ( colloq)
    rozaba la impertinencia verged upon o bordered on rudeness
    ■ rozar
    vi
    rozar CON algo:
    eso ya roza con la grosería that is bordering o verging on rudeness
    A ( recípr) «cables/piezas» to chafe
    sus manos se rozaron their hands touched
    B ‹brazo/rodilla› to graze
    me rocé el codo con la pared I grazed o scraped my elbow on the wall
    C «pantalón» to wear, wear out; «cuello/puños» to wear, fray
    D ( Méx) «bebé» to get diaper ( AmE) o ( BrE) nappy rash
    * * *

     

    rozar ( conjugate rozar) verbo transitivo ( tocar ligeramente):

    sus labios rozaron mi frente her lips brushed my forehead;
    las sillas rozan la pared the chairs rub o scrape against the wall;
    la bala le rozó el brazo the bullet grazed his arm;
    me roza el zapato my shoe's rubbing
    rozarse verbo pronominal
    a) ( recípr) [cables/piezas] to chafe;

    [manos/labios] to touch
    b) ( refl) ‹brazo/rodillas to graze

    c) [cuello/puños] to wear

    d) (Méx) [ bebé] to get diaper rash (AmE), get nappy rash (BrE);

    el bebé está rozado the baby has diaper (AmE) o (BrE) nappy rash

    rozar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 (una cosa o persona a otra) to touch, brush: su mano rozó mi cara, his hand brushed my face
    2 (produciendo daño) to graze
    (un zapato) to rub
    3 (una cualidad o defecto, una cifra) to border on, verge on: su último cuadro roza la genialidad, his last painting borders on genius
    4 (por el uso) to wear out
    II verbo intransitivo
    1 (una cosa o persona a otra) to touch, brush
    pasar rozando, to brush past
    2 (produciendo daño) to rub: estos zapatos me rozan, these shoes are rubbing
    3 (una cualidad o defecto, una cifra) to border on, verge on: su actitud rozaba en la mala educación, his attitude verged on rudeness
    ' rozar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acariciar
    - rayar
    English:
    brush
    - chafe
    - graze
    - rub
    - scrape
    - skim
    - shave
    - sweep
    - touch
    * * *
    vt
    1. [frotar] to rub;
    [suavemente] to brush;
    la rueda de la bicicleta está rozando con la horquilla the wheel is rubbing against the fork of the bicycle;
    separa la silla para que no roce la pared move the chair away from the wall a bit so that it doesn't rub against it;
    me roza el zapato en la parte de atrás my shoe is rubbing my heel;
    la rozó con el brazo ligeramente his arm brushed against her
    2. [pasar cerca de] to skim, to shave;
    la bala lo pasó rozando the bullet missed him by a hair's breadth;
    la pelota rozó el poste the ball shaved the post
    3. [estar cerca de] to border on;
    roza los cuarenta he's almost forty;
    su talento roza lo divino he is touched by genius;
    tu plan roza la locura your plan is verging o bordering on madness
    4. [desgastar] to wear out
    5. Agr to clear
    6. Méx [irritar] to irritate;
    no puedo usar tejidos sintéticos porque me rozan I can't wear synthetics, they irritate my skin
    vi
    rozar con [tocar] to brush against;
    [relacionarse con] to touch on;
    no dejes que el sofá roce con la pared don't let the sofa rub against the wall
    * * *
    I v/t
    1 rub
    2 ( tocar ligeramente) brush; fig ( tener relación con) touch on
    3
    :
    rozar los sesenta be pushing 60 fam II v/i rub
    * * *
    rozar {21} vt
    1) : to chafe, to rub against
    2) : to border on, to touch on
    3) : to graze, to touch lightly
    * * *
    rozar vb
    1. (tocar) to touch / to brush
    2. (raspar) to rub [pt. & pp. rubbed]

    Spanish-English dictionary > rozar

  • 20 arrastradizo

    adj.
    1 dangling, trailing.
    2 dragging, trailing.
    * * *
    1 trailing, dragging
    * * *
    ADJ dangling, trailing

    Spanish-English dictionary > arrastradizo

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