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1 excusadamente
• unnecessarily -
2 innecesariamente
adv.1 unnecessarily.2 needlessly, unnecessarily.* * *ADV unnecessarily* * *= needlessly, gratuitously, unnecessarily.Ex. The indexer should be careful not to introduce bias needlessly.Ex. The proceedings of a conference are, under ISBD, to have the full name of the conference gratuitously repeated after the title only to encumber the entry and obscure the significant elements of its content.Ex. Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.----* arriesgarse innecesariamente = flirt with + danger, court + danger.* mencionar de nuevo innecesariamente = belabour [belabor, -USA].* volver a hablar innecesariamente = belabour [belabor, -USA].* * *= needlessly, gratuitously, unnecessarily.Ex: The indexer should be careful not to introduce bias needlessly.
Ex: The proceedings of a conference are, under ISBD, to have the full name of the conference gratuitously repeated after the title only to encumber the entry and obscure the significant elements of its content.Ex: Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.* arriesgarse innecesariamente = flirt with + danger, court + danger.* mencionar de nuevo innecesariamente = belabour [belabor, -USA].* volver a hablar innecesariamente = belabour [belabor, -USA].* * *unnecessarily, needlessly* * *innecesariamente advunnecessarily, needlessly -
3 rizo
adj.curly.m.curl, ringlet, hair ringlet.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: rizar.* * *1 (de pelo) curl2 (en el agua) ripple3 (tejido) towelling (US toweling), terry towelling4 AVIACIÓN loop* * *noun m.* * *I1.ADJ curly2. SM1) [de pelo] curl; [de superficie] ridge; [en agua] ripple2) (Aer) loophacer el rizo — (Aer) to loop the loop
3) (Aer) looping the loopIISM (Náut) reef* * *a) ( de pelo) curlb) (Tex) boucléc) (Aviac) looprizar el rizo — (Aviac) to loop the loop; ( complicar) to complicate things unnecessarily
d) (Náut) reef* * *= ringlet, curl.Ex. Most of the photographs of boys wearing ringlets come from a relatively narrow time range, about 1880-1900.Ex. Curls are something every girl with straight hair wants.----* rizar el rizo = loop + the loop, split + hairs, gild + the lily.* * *a) ( de pelo) curlb) (Tex) boucléc) (Aviac) looprizar el rizo — (Aviac) to loop the loop; ( complicar) to complicate things unnecessarily
d) (Náut) reef* * *= ringlet, curl.Ex: Most of the photographs of boys wearing ringlets come from a relatively narrow time range, about 1880-1900.
Ex: Curls are something every girl with straight hair wants.* rizar el rizo = loop + the loop, split + hairs, gild + the lily.* * *1 (de pelo) curl2 ( Tex) bouclé3 ( Aviac) loop4 ( Náut) reef* * *
Del verbo rizar: ( conjugate rizar)
rizo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
rizó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
rizar
rizo
rizar ( conjugate rizar) verbo transitivo ‹pelo/melena› to curl, perm
rizarse verbo pronominal
rizo sustantivo masculino
b) (Tex) boucléc) (Aviac) loop
rizar verbo transitivo
1 (el pelo) to curl
2 (una cinta) to curl, loop
♦ Locuciones: rizar el rizo, figurado to make things even more complicated
rizo sustantivo masculino (de pelo) curl
' rizo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caracol
- rizar
- colocho
- rulo
- tirabuzón
English:
curl
- kink
- loop
- ringlet
* * *rizo nm1. [de pelo] curl2. [de avión] loop3. [tela] towelling, terry (cloth)4. Náut reef* * *m curl;rizar el rizo fig loop the loop* * *rizo nm1) : curl2) : loop (in aviation)* * *rizo n curl -
4 atrevimiento
m.1 daring.2 cheek (insolencia).3 forwardness, effrontery, insolence, crust.* * *1 (osadía) daring, boldness2 (insolencia) effrontery, insolence, impudence* * *noun m.daring, boldness* * *SM1) (=audacia) daring, boldness2) (=insolencia) insolence, cheek; (=osadía) forwardness* * *masculino nervequé atrevimiento! — what nerve! (AmE), what a nerve! (BrE)
* * *= boldness, effrontery, blatancy, shamelessness, impudence, wantonness, pertness.Ex. Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.Ex. This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.Ex. There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex. There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex. Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue.Ex. This Court has often reiterated that while ordinary negligence involves inadvertence, wantonness requires a showing of a conscious or an intentional act.Ex. We were forced to conclude that the girl, with all her pertness, was of a better sort than we had supposed.----* tener el atrevimiento = have + the nerve(s) to.* tener el atrevimiento de = have + the cheek to.* * *masculino nervequé atrevimiento! — what nerve! (AmE), what a nerve! (BrE)
* * *= boldness, effrontery, blatancy, shamelessness, impudence, wantonness, pertness.Ex: Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.
Ex: This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.Ex: There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex: There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex: Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue.Ex: This Court has often reiterated that while ordinary negligence involves inadvertence, wantonness requires a showing of a conscious or an intentional act.Ex: We were forced to conclude that the girl, with all her pertness, was of a better sort than we had supposed.* tener el atrevimiento = have + the nerve(s) to.* tener el atrevimiento de = have + the cheek to.* * *nervetuvo el atrevimiento de decirme que no lo haría he had the nerve o audacity to tell me that he wouldn't do it* * *
atrevimiento sustantivo masculino
nerve
atrevimiento sustantivo masculino
1 (audacia) daring, audacity
2 (insolencia) insolence, impudence
' atrevimiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
confianza
- desvergüenza
- intromisión
- pagar
English:
daring
- presumption
- suggestiveness
- audacity
* * *atrevimiento nmperdona mi atrevimiento, ¿estás casada? if you don't mind me asking, are you married?2. [insolencia] cheek;tuvo el atrevimiento de gritarle she had the cheek o nerve to shout at him;¡qué atrevimiento! what a cheek!* * *m nerve* * *atrevimiento nm1) : daring, boldness2) : insolence -
5 audacia
f.1 daring, boldness.2 audacity, daring, valor, boldness.* * *1 audacity, boldness, daring* * *SF (=atrevimiento) boldness, audacity; (=descaro) cheek, nerve* * ** * *= audacity, boldness, aggresiveness, fearlessness.Ex. One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.Ex. Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.Ex. The innovative thrust of an organization significantly affects the aggressiveness of the firm's strategy for investment in information technology.Ex. Greed and fearlessness linked the Elizabethan sea rover, the 18th-century naval captain hungry for prize money, and the early-Victorian soldier for whom the storming of an Indian city offered the chance of booty.----* con audacia = boldly.* * ** * *= audacity, boldness, aggresiveness, fearlessness.Ex: One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.
Ex: Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.Ex: The innovative thrust of an organization significantly affects the aggressiveness of the firm's strategy for investment in information technology.Ex: Greed and fearlessness linked the Elizabethan sea rover, the 18th-century naval captain hungry for prize money, and the early-Victorian soldier for whom the storming of an Indian city offered the chance of booty.* con audacia = boldly.* * *1 (valor) courage, daring, bravery, boldnessse enfrentó a la situación con audacia she faced up to the situation bravely o with courage o with bravery2 (osadía) boldness, audacity* * *
audacia sustantivo femenino ( valor) courage, daring;
( osadía) boldness, audacity
audacia sustantivo femenino audacity
' audacia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atrevimiento
- capaz
English:
boldness
- cheek
- audacity
- boldly
- daring
* * *audacia nf1. [valentía] daring, boldness;con audacia daringly, boldly2. [descaro] audacity* * *f audacity* * *audacia nfosadía: boldness, audacity -
6 autobús turístico
(n.) = tour bus, sightseeing busEx. The 18th-century Philadelphia house of James Dexter will not lie forgotten beneath a planned tour bus depot.Ex. There will always be some demand for sightseeing buses but their wild proliferation is unnecessarily clogging up the city roads.* * *(n.) = tour bus, sightseeing busEx: The 18th-century Philadelphia house of James Dexter will not lie forgotten beneath a planned tour bus depot.
Ex: There will always be some demand for sightseeing buses but their wild proliferation is unnecessarily clogging up the city roads. -
7 certeza
f.1 certainty.tener la certeza de que… to be certain (that)…2 sure thing.* * *1 certainty\saber algo con certeza to be certain of somethingtener la certeza de que... to be sure that..., be certain that...* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=seguridad) certaintytener la certeza de que... — to know for certain that..., be sure that...
¿lo sabes con certeza? — do you know (that) for certain?
2) (=precisión) accuracy* * *certidumbre femenino certaintytengo la certeza de que... — I'm quite sure o certain that...
no lo sé con certeza — I'm not sure, I don't know for sure
* * *= assurance, certainty, certitude, reassurance, sureness.Ex. The agreement of both pieces of information with the borrower file is added assurance that the borrower is who he says he is.Ex. Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.Ex. The self-satisfied expression on his face was a proof of his certitude.Ex. Such reassurance becomes particularly important if the inquirer has not sampled the file, either in a printed format or in browsing online.Ex. In other words, to make sense of life-situations and to make intelligent decisions when we meet them, we need to have pondered the various possibilities either before the situations arise or with speed and sureness when they arise.----* con certeza = for sure, with assurance, for certain.* conocer con certeza = know for + certain, know for + sure.* falta de certeza = uncertainty.* saber con certeza = know for + certain, know for + sure, know for + a fact.* sin certeza de cobrar = on spec.* tener la certeza de = feel + confident.* tener la certeza de que = rest + assured that.* * *certidumbre femenino certaintytengo la certeza de que... — I'm quite sure o certain that...
no lo sé con certeza — I'm not sure, I don't know for sure
* * *= assurance, certainty, certitude, reassurance, sureness.Ex: The agreement of both pieces of information with the borrower file is added assurance that the borrower is who he says he is.
Ex: Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.Ex: The self-satisfied expression on his face was a proof of his certitude.Ex: Such reassurance becomes particularly important if the inquirer has not sampled the file, either in a printed format or in browsing online.Ex: In other words, to make sense of life-situations and to make intelligent decisions when we meet them, we need to have pondered the various possibilities either before the situations arise or with speed and sureness when they arise.* con certeza = for sure, with assurance, for certain.* conocer con certeza = know for + certain, know for + sure.* falta de certeza = uncertainty.* saber con certeza = know for + certain, know for + sure, know for + a fact.* sin certeza de cobrar = on spec.* tener la certeza de = feel + confident.* tener la certeza de que = rest + assured that.* * *certaintylo puedo afirmar con toda certeza I can state it with absolute certainty o in all confidencetengo la certeza de que … I'm quite sure o certain that …, I know for sure o for certain that …no lo sé con certeza I'm not sure, I don't know for sure o with certainty* * *
certeza,◊ certidumbre sustantivo femenino
certainty;
no lo sé con certeza I'm not sure, I don't know for sure
certeza, certidumbre sustantivo femenino certainty: no lo sé con certeza, I'm not certain of it
puedes tener la certeza de que iré, you can be sure (that) I'll go
' certeza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
certidumbre
- seguridad
- absoluto
- tener
English:
certain
- certainty
* * *certeza, certidumbre, certitud nfcertainty;tener la certeza de que to be certain (that);lo digo con la certeza del que ha estudiado el tema I say this with some confidence as I have studied the matter;no se sabe con certeza qué causó la explosión it is not known for certain what caused the explosion* * *f certainty;saber algo con certeza know sth for sure* * *certeza nf: certainty* * *certeza n certainty -
8 certidumbre
f.certainty.* * *1 certainty* * *SF1) (=seguridad) certainty2) (=confianza) conviction* * *= certainty, certitude.Ex. Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.Ex. The self-satisfied expression on his face was a proof of his certitude.* * *= certainty, certitude.Ex: Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.
Ex: The self-satisfied expression on his face was a proof of his certitude.* * ** * *
Multiple Entries:
certeza
certidumbre
certeza,◊ certidumbre sustantivo femenino
certainty;
no lo sé con certidumbre I'm not sure, I don't know for sure
certeza, certidumbre sustantivo femenino certainty: no lo sé con certeza, I'm not certain of it
puedes tener la certeza de que iré, you can be sure (that) I'll go
' certidumbre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
certeza
- constar
* * *f certainty* * *certidumbre nf: certainty -
9 intrepidez
f.1 intrepidity, courage, boldness, fearlessness, dauntlessness, hardiness.2 temerity.* * *1 fearlessness, courage* * *SF intrepidness, intrepidity* * *femenino intrepidness, intrepidity* * *= boldness, aggresiveness, fearlessness, rashness.Ex. Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.Ex. The innovative thrust of an organization significantly affects the aggressiveness of the firm's strategy for investment in information technology.Ex. Greed and fearlessness linked the Elizabethan sea rover, the 18th-century naval captain hungry for prize money, and the early-Victorian soldier for whom the storming of an Indian city offered the chance of booty.Ex. Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.* * *femenino intrepidness, intrepidity* * *= boldness, aggresiveness, fearlessness, rashness.Ex: Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.
Ex: The innovative thrust of an organization significantly affects the aggressiveness of the firm's strategy for investment in information technology.Ex: Greed and fearlessness linked the Elizabethan sea rover, the 18th-century naval captain hungry for prize money, and the early-Victorian soldier for whom the storming of an Indian city offered the chance of booty.Ex: Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.* * *intrepidness, intrepidity* * *
intrepidez sustantivo femenino fearlessness, courageousness: la intrepidez del bombero le salvó la vida, the firefighter's courageousness saved her life
* * *intrepidez nfdaring, bravery* * *f intrepidness* * *intrepidez nf: fearlessness -
10 osadía
f.daring, audacity, courage, valor.* * *1 (audacia) audacity, daring2 (desvergüenza) effrontery, nerve* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=audacia) daring, boldness2) (=descaro) impudence, audacity, temerity* * ** * *= boldness, fearlessness, effrontery, blatancy, shamelessness, impudence, pertness.Ex. Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.Ex. Greed and fearlessness linked the Elizabethan sea rover, the 18th-century naval captain hungry for prize money, and the early-Victorian soldier for whom the storming of an Indian city offered the chance of booty.Ex. This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.Ex. There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex. There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex. Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue.Ex. We were forced to conclude that the girl, with all her pertness, was of a better sort than we had supposed.----* tener la osadía de = have + the gall to, have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.* * ** * *= boldness, fearlessness, effrontery, blatancy, shamelessness, impudence, pertness.Ex: Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.
Ex: Greed and fearlessness linked the Elizabethan sea rover, the 18th-century naval captain hungry for prize money, and the early-Victorian soldier for whom the storming of an Indian city offered the chance of booty.Ex: This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.Ex: There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex: There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.Ex: Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue.Ex: We were forced to conclude that the girl, with all her pertness, was of a better sort than we had supposed.* tener la osadía de = have + the gall to, have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.* * *2 (descaro) temerity, audacity* * *
osadía sustantivo femenino
1 (falta de temor) daring
2 (falta de respeto) impudence
' osadía' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
determinación
- audacia
English:
boldness
- daring
* * *osadía nf1. [valor] boldness, daring2. [descaro] audacity, temerity* * *f1 daring2 ( descaro) audacity* * *osadía nf1) valor: boldness, daring2) audacia: audacity, nerve -
11 camisa
f.1 shirt (item of clothing).camisa de fuerza straitjacket2 slough, skin.3 lining (Tec).4 book jacket.5 liner.* * *1 (prenda) shirt2 (de la culebra) slough3 (de frutos) skin5 (de libro) jacket6 (carpeta) folder\cambiar de camisa figurado to change sidesdejar a alguien sin camisa figurado to leave somebody penniless, leave somebody very short of moneyen mangas de camisa in one's shirtsleevesjugarse hasta la camisa figurado to put one's shirt on itmeterse en camisa de once varas figurado to meddle in other people's businessno llegarle a alguien la camisa al cuerpo familiar to be terrifiedperder hasta la camisa to lose one's shirtcamisa de dormir nightgown, nightdresscamisa de fuerza straitjacket* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=prenda) shirtmanga 1)no llegarle a algn la camisa al cuerpo —
2) LAm garment, article of clothing3) (=piel) [de serpiente] slough; [de guisante, trigo] skin4) (Mec) case, casing5) [de libro] dust jacket* * *1) (Indum) shirtme jugué/se jugó hasta la camisa — I/he put my/his shirt on it
meterse en camisa de once varas — (fam) to get oneself into a mess o jam (colloq)
no me/le llegaba la camisa al cuerpo — I/he/she was scared stiff
2)a) ( de un libro) jacketb) ( de un cilindro) sleeve; ( de un horno) liningc) ( de una lámpara) mantle* * *= shirt.Ex. Factories are manufacturing hundreds of diversified products: paper containers, overalls, wire products, icepicks, furniture, building supplies, soap, buttons, wallpaper, kitchenware, shirts, cosmetics, carpets, paint -- the list goes on.----* apostarse la camisa = bet + Posesivo + life.* camisa de fuerza = straitjacket [straightjacket].* en mangas de camisa = in + Posesivo + short-sleeves.* jugarse la camisa = bet + Posesivo + life.* manga de camisa = short sleeve.* mangas de camisa = shirt-sleeve.* meterse la camisa = tuck in + Posesivo + shirt.* perder hasta la camisa = lose + Posesivo + shirt.* remangarse la camisa = roll up + Posesivo + sleeves.* sudar la camisa = sweat + blood, slog + Posesivo + guts out, work + Posesivo + butt off, work up + a lather, work up + a sweat.* * *1) (Indum) shirtme jugué/se jugó hasta la camisa — I/he put my/his shirt on it
meterse en camisa de once varas — (fam) to get oneself into a mess o jam (colloq)
no me/le llegaba la camisa al cuerpo — I/he/she was scared stiff
2)a) ( de un libro) jacketb) ( de un cilindro) sleeve; ( de un horno) liningc) ( de una lámpara) mantle* * *= shirt.Ex: Factories are manufacturing hundreds of diversified products: paper containers, overalls, wire products, icepicks, furniture, building supplies, soap, buttons, wallpaper, kitchenware, shirts, cosmetics, carpets, paint -- the list goes on.
* apostarse la camisa = bet + Posesivo + life.* camisa de fuerza = straitjacket [straightjacket].* en mangas de camisa = in + Posesivo + short-sleeves.* jugarse la camisa = bet + Posesivo + life.* manga de camisa = short sleeve.* mangas de camisa = shirt-sleeve.* meterse la camisa = tuck in + Posesivo + shirt.* perder hasta la camisa = lose + Posesivo + shirt.* remangarse la camisa = roll up + Posesivo + sleeves.* sudar la camisa = sweat + blood, slog + Posesivo + guts out, work + Posesivo + butt off, work up + a lather, work up + a sweat.* * *A [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Indum) shirtuna camisa de manga larga/corta a long-sleeved/short-sleeved shirten mangas de camisa in shirtsleevescambiar de camisa to change sidesme jugué/se jugó hasta la camisa I/he put my/his shirt on itno llegarle a algn la camisa al cuerpo: no le llegaba la camisa al cuerpo he was scared stiffperder hasta la camisa to lose one's shirtCompuestos:feminine nightshirtfeminine straitjacketmasculine and feminine blackshirtmasculine and feminine brownshirtB1 (de un libro) jacket2 (de un cilindro) sleeve; (de un horno) lining3 (de una lámpara) mantleCompuesto:water jacketC (de una serpiente) slough* * *
camisa sustantivo femenino
shirt;
camisa de fuerza straitjacket;
cambiar de camisa to change sides
camisa sustantivo femenino
1 Indum shirt 2 camisa de fuerza, straight jacket
♦ Locuciones: figurado cambiar de camisa, to change sides
en mangas de camisa, in one's shirtsleeves
' camisa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caerse
- chillón
- chillona
- cruzada
- cruzado
- cuello
- de
- empapar
- gemela
- gemelo
- idéntica
- idéntico
- la
- manga
- puño
- rota
- roto
- rozadura
- Tiro
- viva
- vivo
- abotonar
- cambiar
- desabotonarse
- desabrochar
- desgarrar
- doblar
- entallado
- escurrir
- faldón
- horrible
- pechera
- romper
English:
buttondown
- clash
- collarless
- front
- go together
- long-sleeved
- loud
- match
- noplace
- on
- polo shirt
- shirt
- shirt-collar
- shirt-sleeves
- straitjacket
- stud
- tuck in
- go
- hang
- neck
- strait
- tuck
- wash
- with
* * *camisa nf1. [prenda] shirtcamisa de dormir nightshirt;camisa de fuerza straitjacket;Hist camisa negra Blackshirt2. [de serpiente] slough, skin;3. Tec liningcamisa de agua water jacket4. Compjugarse hasta la camisa to stake everything;meterse en camisa de once varas to complicate matters unnecessarily;no le llega la camisa al cuerpo she's scared stiff;perder hasta la camisa to lose one's shirt* * *f shirt;dejar a alguien sin camisa fig fam leave s.o. without a cent;meterse en camisa de once varas fam stick one’s nose in (s.o. else’s business) fam ;no le llegaba la camisa al cuerpo he was petrified;POL switch allegiance* * *camisa nf1) : shirt2)camisa de fuerza : straitjacket* * *camisa n shirt -
12 complicarse
1 (gen) to make difficult for oneself2 (implicarse) to get involved (en, in)* * *VPR1) [gen] to get complicatedcomplicarse la vida — to make life difficult for o.s.
2)complicarse en algo — to get involved o mixed up in sth
* * *(v.) = thickenEx. Though the novel begins like a house ablaze, it later thickens slightly into an acceptable if uninspiring finale.* * *(v.) = thickenEx: Though the novel begins like a house ablaze, it later thickens slightly into an acceptable if uninspiring finale.
* * *
■complicarse verbo reflexivo to get complicated
♦ Locuciones: complicarse la vida, to make life difficult for oneself
' complicarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
complicar
- vida
* * *vpr1. [problema] to become o get complicated;se están complicando las cosas things are getting complicated;la reunión se complicó y terminamos a las once complications arose at the meeting and we finished at eleven;¡no te compliques la vida! don't complicate matters (unnecessarily)!2. [enfermedad] to get worse3. [comprometerse]se ha complicado en un asunto turbio he has got mixed up o involved in some shady business* * *v/r get complicated;complicarse la vida make life o things difficult for o.s.* * *vr -
13 dibujo
m.1 drawing.dibujo a lápiz/al carboncillo pencil/charcoal drawingdibujo anatómico anatomical drawingdibujo lineal (education) = drawing of geometrical figuresdibujo técnico technical drawingdibujos animados cartoons2 pattern.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: dibujar.* * *1 (arte) drawing, sketching2 (imagen) drawing3 (motivo) pattern, design\academia de dibujo school of art, art schooldibujo artístico artistic drawingdibujo lineal draughtsmanship (US draftsmanship)dibujos animados cartoons* * *noun m.1) design2) drawing•* * *SM1) (=actividad) drawingdibujo lineal, dibujo técnico — technical drawing
2) (=representación gráfica) (Arte) drawing; (Téc) design; [en periódico] cartoon3) [en papel, tela] patterndibujo escocés — tartan, tartan design
4) (=descripción) description, depiction* * *a) ( arte) drawingb) ( representación) drawingun dibujo a lápiz/al carboncillo — a pencil/charcoal drawing
c) ( estampado) pattern* * *= drawing, pattern.Ex. Forms of symbol used for presentation are: 1 language, eg Arabic; 2 mathematical, eg. graphs, formulae; 3 pictorial, eg drawings.Ex. The pattern of the laid mould is described by giving the spacing in millimetres of the chain-lines and wire-lines in the vicinity of the watermark.----* colección de dibujos = drawing collection.* dibujo a lápiz = pencil drawing.* dibujo a pluma = pen drawing, pen drawing, pen drawing.* dibujo a tinta = ink drawing.* dibujo de la malla = wire pattern.* dibujo libre = free-hand drawing.* dibujo lineal = line drawing.* dibujo panorámico = panoramic drawing.* dibujos animados = animated cartoons.* dibujos animados japoneses = Anime.* dibujo técnico = architectural rendering, engineering drawing, technical drawing, architectural drawing.* libro táctil de dibujos = tactile picture book.* mesa de dibujo = drawing table, art-room table, art-room drawing table, drawing board.* película de dibujos animados = cartoon film.* * *a) ( arte) drawingb) ( representación) drawingun dibujo a lápiz/al carboncillo — a pencil/charcoal drawing
c) ( estampado) pattern* * *= drawing, pattern.Ex: Forms of symbol used for presentation are: 1 language, eg Arabic; 2 mathematical, eg. graphs, formulae; 3 pictorial, eg drawings.
Ex: The pattern of the laid mould is described by giving the spacing in millimetres of the chain-lines and wire-lines in the vicinity of the watermark.* colección de dibujos = drawing collection.* dibujo a lápiz = pencil drawing.* dibujo a pluma = pen drawing, pen drawing, pen drawing.* dibujo a tinta = ink drawing.* dibujo de la malla = wire pattern.* dibujo libre = free-hand drawing.* dibujo lineal = line drawing.* dibujo panorámico = panoramic drawing.* dibujos animados = animated cartoons.* dibujos animados japoneses = Anime.* dibujo técnico = architectural rendering, engineering drawing, technical drawing, architectural drawing.* libro táctil de dibujos = tactile picture book.* mesa de dibujo = drawing table, art-room table, art-room drawing table, drawing board.* película de dibujos animados = cartoon film.* * *1 (arte) drawingclase de dibujo drawing classel dibujo no es mi fuerte drawing is not my strong point2 (representación) drawingun dibujo a lápiz/al carboncillo a pencil/charcoal drawinghacer dibujos ( Chi fam): hace dibujos con la plata para que le alcance she performs miracles in order to eke the money outhacen dibujos para pagar el colegio de los niños they make incredible sacrifices in order to pay their children's school fees3 (estampado) patternun dibujo de flores/a rayas a floral/striped pattern4 (de la madera) grainCompuestos:line drawingcommercial drawingmpl cartoons (pl)una película de dibujos animados a cartoon, an animated filmtechnical drawing* * *
Del verbo dibujar: ( conjugate dibujar)
dibujo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
dibujó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
dibujar
dibujo
dibujar ( conjugate dibujar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to draw;
dibujo sustantivo masculino
dibujo lineal line drawing
dibujos animados cartoons (pl)
dibujar verbo transitivo to draw: dibújame un boceto de tu casa de campo, sketch your country house for me
dibujo sustantivo masculino drawing
dibujos animados, cartoons pl; dibujo artístico, (artistic) drawing, sketching
dibujo lineal, technical drawing, draughtsmanship
' dibujo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calcar
- chiste
- cuadriculada
- cuadriculado
- delinear
- emplear
- esbozar
- escuadra
- esquema
- facultad
- grabada
- grabado
- greca
- lineal
- perfilar
- proyecto
- pulso
- retratar
- singular
- sombrear
- tablero
- tatuaje
- tinta
- trazar
- trazo
- boceto
- borrador
- borrar
- carboncillo
- caricatura
- garabato
- hacer
- monigote
- muñeco
- proporcionado
- representar
- rupestre
English:
art
- balloon
- design
- designer
- drawing
- figure
- full-scale
- of
- pattern
- picture
- protractor
- scale down
- sketch
- sketch-book
- sketch-pad
- small-scale
- technical drawing
- tread
- line
- match
* * *dibujo nm1. [técnica, obra] drawing;no se le da bien el dibujo he's no good at drawing;el profesor de dibujo the drawing teacher;Esp Fammeterse en dibujos to complicate things unnecessarilydibujo anatómico anatomical drawing;dibujos animados cartoons;una película de dibujos animados a cartoon film, a feature-length cartoon;fue una jugada de dibujos animados [en fútbol] it was a piece of wizardry;dibujo artístico drawing [as school subject];dibujo al carboncillo charcoal drawing;dibujo a lápiz pencil drawing;dibujo lineal [asignatura] = drawing of geometrical figures;dibujo a mano alzada freehand drawing;dibujo técnico technical drawing2. [en tela, prenda] pattern;un dibujo a cuadros/de círculos a check/circle pattern* * *con dibujo(s) with illustrations* * *dibujo nm1) : drawing2) : design, pattern3)dibujos animados : (animated) cartoons* * *dibujo n1. (en general) drawing2. (estampado) patternhacer un dibujo de algo to draw a picture of something / to do a drawing of something -
14 alambicar
v.1 to distill.2 to distil, to distill, to quintessence.* * *1 (destilar) to distil2 (examinar) to scrutinize4 figurado (reducir ganancias) to reduce to a minimum* * *VT1) (=destilar) to distil, distill (EEUU)2) [+ estilo] to complicate unnecessarily3) (=escudriñar) to scrutinize, investigate4) (=reducir) [gen] to minimize, reduce to a minimum; [+ precio] to reduce to the minimum* * *verbo transitivo1) < líquido> to distill*2) < estilo> to complicate* * *verbo transitivo1) < líquido> to distill*2) < estilo> to complicate* * *alambicar [A2 ]vtA ‹líquido› to distill*B ‹estilo› to complicate* * *alambicar vt1. [destilar] to distil2. [complicar] to overcomplicate -
15 embromar
v.1 to make fun of (informal).2 to annoy.4 to tease, to make fun of, to banter.* * *1 to play jokes on, play a trick on, tease* * *1. VT1) (=burlarse de) to tease, make fun of2) (=engañar) to hoodwink3) (=engatusar) to wheedle, cajole5) Chile (=atrasar) to delay unnecessarily2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (AmS fam) ( molestar) to pesterc) (AmS fam) ( perjudicar)d) (CS fam) ( tomar el pelo) to fool, trick; (timar, estafar) to rip... off2.no me embromes! — you're kidding o joking! (colloq)
embromar vi (CS fam)3.no embromes! — ( no molestes) stop being a pest o a pain! (colloq); ( no digas) you're kidding!
embromarse v prona) (AmS fam) ( jorobarse)si no te gusta, te embromas — if you don't like it, tough!
b) (AmS fam) ( hacerse daño) to hurt oneself; <rodilla/hígado> to damage, to do... in (BrE colloq)c) (AmS fam) aparato/frenos to go wrongd) (AmS fam) ( enfermarse) to get ill (colloq)* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (AmS fam) ( molestar) to pesterc) (AmS fam) ( perjudicar)d) (CS fam) ( tomar el pelo) to fool, trick; (timar, estafar) to rip... off2.no me embromes! — you're kidding o joking! (colloq)
embromar vi (CS fam)3.no embromes! — ( no molestes) stop being a pest o a pain! (colloq); ( no digas) you're kidding!
embromarse v prona) (AmS fam) ( jorobarse)si no te gusta, te embromas — if you don't like it, tough!
b) (AmS fam) ( hacerse daño) to hurt oneself; <rodilla/hígado> to damage, to do... in (BrE colloq)c) (AmS fam) aparato/frenos to go wrongd) (AmS fam) ( enfermarse) to get ill (colloq)* * *embromar [A1 ]vt2(CS fam) (tomar el pelo, engañar): lo embromamos, le hicimos creer que … we fooled o tricked him into believing that …¡no me embromes! you're kidding o joking! ( colloq), you're putting me on! ( AmE colloq), you're having me on! ( BrE colloq)me embromó, me lo cobró carísimo he ripped me off, he charged me a fortune ( colloq)la lluvia nos embromó los planes the rain ruined o spoiled our planslos antibióticos me embromaron el estómago the antibiotics played havoc with my stomach ( colloq)4no te lo puedo pagar hoy — ¡me embromaste! I can't pay you for it today — now you've really landed me in it! ( colloq)■ embromarvi(CS fam)1¡no embromes! you're kidding o joking!, you're putting o having me on!1( AmS fam) (fastidiarse): no estaba en casa así que se embromaron they were out of luck because he wasn't at homeque se embrome por estúpido it serves him right o that's what he gets for being so stupidsi no te gusta, te embromas if you don't like it, tough! o tough luck! o you'll just have to lump it! ( colloq)me embromé por no presentarlo a tiempo I messed things up for myself o ruined my chances by not sending it in on time ( colloq)2 ( AmS fam) (hacerse daño) to hurt oneself; ‹rodilla› to hurt, to screw up ( AmE colloq), to do … in ( BrE colloq)* * *
embromar ( conjugate embromar) verbo transitivo (AmS fam)
‹ plan› to ruin, spoilc) ( perjudicar):
¡me embromaste! now you've really landed me in it! (colloq)
embromarse verbo pronominal (AmS fam)a) ( jorobarse):
si no te gusta, te embromas if you don't like it, tough!
‹rodilla/hígado› to screw up (AmE colloq), to do … in (BrE colloq)
* * *♦ vt1. [tomar el pelo a] to make fun of, Br to take the mickey out of;la embroman por sus distracciones they make fun of her o Br take the mickey out of her because she's so absent-minded2. [fastidiar] to annoy;deja de embromar a tu hermano stop annoying your brother3. Andes, Carib, RP [engañar] to rip off, to cheat;ahí siempre embroman a los clientes they always rip the customers off there4. Andes, Carib, RP [estropear] to ruin;la computadora le embromó la vista the computer ruined his eyesight5. Andes, Carib, RP [para expresar sorpresa]se ganó la lotería – ¡no me embromes! he won the lottery – you're kidding!♦ viAndes, Carib, RP1. [fastidiar]¡pará de embromar! stop being such a pest o pain!;parás de llorar ya mismo, ¡qué embromar! stop crying this minute, I'm not having this!2. [para expresar sorpresa]nos divorciamos – ¡no embromes! we're getting divorced – you're kidding!* * * -
16 gato
m.1 cat, mog.2 jack, lifting jack.3 servant, maid, house-servant.4 pound sign, pound symbol, hash mark, hash sign.* * *1 cat, tomcat2 (de coche) jack► nombre masculino,nombre femenino gato,-a1 familiar person from Madrid, inhabitant of Madrid\buscarle tres/cinco pies al gato familiar to split hairs, complicate thingsdar gato por liebre familiar to take somebody in, con somebodyhay gato encerrado familiar there's something fishy going onllevar el gato al agua / llevarse el gato al agua familiar to pull it off, succeedser cuatro gatos familiar to be a handful of peopleser gato viejo familiar to be an old handgato de algalia civet catgato de Angora Angora catgato montés wildcat, US bobcatgato siamés Siamese cat————————1 cat, tomcat2 (de coche) jack► nombre masculino,nombre femenino* * *(f. - gata)noun1) cat2) jack* * *I gato, -a1. SM / F1) (Zool) [gen] cat; [especificando el sexo] tomcat/she-cat"El gato con botas" — "Puss in Boots"
te han dado gato por liebre — you've been had o conned *, you've been done *
cuatro gatos —
no había más que cuatro gatos — there was hardly anyone o a soul there
este programa solo lo ven cuatro gatos — hardly anyone watches this programme, this programme is only watched by a handful of people
defenderse 2), pie 1)gato callejero — stray cat, alley cat ( esp EEUU)
3) Méx * (=criado) servant2. SM1) (Téc) [de coche] jack; (=torno) clamp, vice, vise (EEUU); (=grapa) grab, drag (EEUU); Méx [de arma] trigger2) * (=ladrón) sneak thief, petty thief3) (=baile) a popular Argentinian folk dance4) † [para el dinero] money bag5) CAm (=músculo) muscle6) Méx (=propina) tip7) Cono Sur (=bolsa de agua) hot-water bottlegata IISM And open-air market, market place* * *I- ta masculino, femenino1) (Zool) catcuatro gatos — (fam) a handful of people
defenderse como gato panza arriba — (fam) to defend oneself fiercely
estar para el gato — (Chi fam) to be in a bad way (colloq)
le dieron gato por liebre — he was conned o had! (colloq)
llevarse el gato al agua — (fam) to pull it off (colloq)
2) (Méx fam) ( criado) (m) servant; (f) maidII1) (Auto) jack2) (Mús) folk dance from the River Plate area3) (Chi, Méx) (Jueg) ticktacktoe (AmE), noughts and crosses (BrE)4) (Méx) ( signo) hash sign* * *I- ta masculino, femenino1) (Zool) catcuatro gatos — (fam) a handful of people
defenderse como gato panza arriba — (fam) to defend oneself fiercely
estar para el gato — (Chi fam) to be in a bad way (colloq)
le dieron gato por liebre — he was conned o had! (colloq)
llevarse el gato al agua — (fam) to pull it off (colloq)
2) (Méx fam) ( criado) (m) servant; (f) maidII1) (Auto) jack2) (Mús) folk dance from the River Plate area3) (Chi, Méx) (Jueg) ticktacktoe (AmE), noughts and crosses (BrE)4) (Méx) ( signo) hash sign* * *gato11 = cat.Ex: Parentheses help to clarify complex search requests, e.g. dog and ( cat or kitten) vs. (dog and cat) or kitten.
* a gatas = on all fours.* aquí hay gato encerrado = there's more to it than meets the eye.* buscarle cinco pies al gato = split + hairs.* buscarle los tres pies al gato = nitpick.* buscarle tres pies al gato = split + hairs.* dar gato por liebre = buy + a pig in a poke, pass off + a lemon.* el Gato con Botas = Puss in Boots.* gato callejero = stray cat, alley cat.* gato de roca = meerkat.* gato escaldado del agua fría huye = once bitten, twice shy, once bitten, twice shy.* gato montés = wildcat.* gato salvaje = feral cat.* gato siamés = Siamese cat.* llevarse el gato al agua = steal + the show, steal + the limelight, the nod + go to.* ponerle el cascabel al gato = stick + Posesivo + neck out (for), stick out + Posesivo + neck.gato22 = car jack.Ex: All of the 13 people killed in accidents involving car jacks were males aged between 30 and 89.
* gato del coche = car jack.* gato hidráulico = hydraulic jack.* levantar con gato = jack up.* * *masculine, feminineA ( Zool) cataquí hay gato encerrado there's something fishy going on herecuatro gatos ( fam); a handful of peopleen el pueblo no quedan más que cuatro gatos there's hardly a soul o there's only a handful of people left in the villageen la clase de árabe sólo somos cuatro gatos there are only half a dozen of us in my Arabic classdefenderse como gato panza arriba or ( Chi) de espaldas ( fam); to defend oneself fiercely o tooth and nailjugar al gato y al ratón to play cat and mouselavarse como los gatos to make do with a lick and a promise ( colloq)te dieron or ( Chi) pasaron or (Col, Ven) metieron gato por liebre you were conned o had! ( colloq), you were done in! ( AmE colloq), you were done! ( BrE colloq)el gato escaldado del agua fría huye once bitten twice shygato con guantes no caza ratones I/you can't do it with these/those gloves oncuando el gato duerme, bailan los ratones when the cat's away the mice will playCompuestos:el gato con botas Puss in Bootscivet, civet catAngora catwild catPersian catSiamese catgato2A ( Auto) jack* * *
gato 1◊ -ta sustantivo masculino, femenino (Zool) cat;
gato montés wild cat;
aquí hay gato encerrado there's something fishy going on here;
le dieron gato por liebre he was conned o had! (colloq);
llevarse el gato al agua (fam) to pull it off (colloq)
gato 2 sustantivo masculino
1 (Auto) jack
2 (Chi, Méx) (Jueg) ticktacktoe (AmE), noughts and crosses (BrE)
3 (Méx) ( signo) hash sign
gato sustantivo masculino
1 Zool cat
gato montés, wild cat
gato siamés, Siamese
El gato con botas, Puss in Boots
2 Auto Téc jack
3 familiar man from Madrid
♦ Locuciones: familiar buscarle tres pies al gato, to complicate things unnecessarily
aquí hay gato encerrado, there's something fishy going on
dar gato por liebre, to take sb in, to trick sb
al final nos llevamos el gato al agua, we pulled it off in the end
cuatro gatos, a handful of people
' gato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abalanzarse
- cachorra
- cachorro
- cascabel
- enroscarse
- haber
- hidráulica
- hidráulico
- liebre
- linda
- lindo
- llevarse
- mano
- perra
- perro
- rebuscar
- siamés
- siamesa
- sigilo
- subirse
- acariciar
- bigote
- castrar
- comer
- cucho
- enroscar
- extraviado
- macho
- mamar
- me
- pata
- pelo
- rozar
- sacrificar
- uña
- zarpazo
English:
atop
- bark
- bitten
- cat
- claw
- comfortably
- console
- disorient
- disorientate
- fur
- jack
- jack up
- look down
- neuter
- outside
- pass
- poised
- pounce
- provide for
- rat
- respectively
- retract
- Siamese cat
- split
- spring
- stray
- tabby
- thank
- tomcat
- tortoiseshell
- whisker
- bite
- catch
- foot
- in
- Siamese
- sleep
- tom
- wild
* * *gato, -a♦ nm,f1. [animal] cat;Famdar gato por liebre a alguien to swindle o cheat sb;Famaquí hay gato encerrado there's something fishy going on here;Famllevarse el gato al agua to pull it off;Famcuatro gatos, RP [m5]cuatro gatos locos: sólo había cuatro gatos there was hardly a soul there;Espnos apuntamos cuatro gatos hardly anyone signed up for it;Famdefenderse/resistir como gato panza arriba to defend oneself/resist tooth and nail;Famtener más vidas que un gato to have nine lives;Famcuando el gato duerme, bailan los ratones when the cat's away the mice will play;gato escaldado (del agua fría huye) once bitten twice shygato de algalia civet;gato de Angora Angora cat;el gato con botas Puss in Boots;gato montés wildcat;gato persa Persian cat;gato siamés Siamese cat♦ nm1. Aut jack2. [danza] = Argentine folk dance* * *m1 ZO cat;aquí hay gato encerrado fam there’s something fishy going on here fam ;cuatro gatos a handful of people;dar gato por liebre a alguien fam con s.o. fam ;llevarse el gato al agua fig fam pull it off fam ;gato escaldado del agua fría huye once bitten, twice shy;de noche todos los gatos son pardos all cats look gray in the dark;lavarse a lo gato fig have a quick wash, have a cat lick2 AUTO jacknoughts and crosses sg* * *gato, -ta n: catgato nm: jack (for an automobile)* * *gato n1. (animal) cat2. (para el coche) jack -
17 secretear
v.1 to whisper, to talk secretively (informal).2 to talk in secret, to talk secretively, to whisper, to talk confidentially.3 to talk in secret to.Te secreteó mi esposo My husband talked in secret to you.* * *1 to whisper secrets* * *VI1) (=conversar) to talk confidentially2) (=cuchichear) to whisper (unnecessarily)* * *1.verbo intransitivo (AmL fam) to whisper2.secretearse v pron (AmL fam) to whisper* * *1.verbo intransitivo (AmL fam) to whisper2.secretearse v pron (AmL fam) to whisper* * *secretear [A1 ]vime miraban y se secreteaban they were looking at me and whispering (to each other)* * *
secretear ( conjugate secretear) verbo intransitivo (AmL fam) to whisper
secretearse verbo pronominal (AmL fam) to whisper
* * *♦ vito whisper, to talk secretively♦ See also the pronominal verb secretearse* * *v/i famwhisper -
18 vana
adj.1 Vain (inútil), wanting solidity.2 Inane, empty, fallacious.3 Useless, frivolous (frívolo).4 Arrogant, haughty, presumptuous, conceited, foppish.5 Insubstantial, groundless, futile.En vano in vain, unnecessarily, uselessly, wantonlyf.feminine of VANO.* * *f., (m. - vano)* * *
vano,-a
I adjetivo
1 (sin resultado, inútil) futile, vain: son vanos tus esfuerzos por convencerme, your efforts to convince me are futile
2 (sin fundamento, irreal) vain, unreal
3 (vacuo, insustancial) empty
4 (vanidoso) vain, conceited
II m Arquit opening
♦ Locuciones: en vano, in vain
' vana' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ilusión
- frivolidad
English:
delusion
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19 innecesariamente
• needless to say• needlewoman• unnecessarily -
20 inútilmente
• for nothing• in unison• in very bad condition• ineffectual person• ineffectualness• pointlessly• to no end• to no purpose• unnecessarily• uselessly• worthless promises• worthlessness
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