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1 untrustworthy
tr[ʌn'trʌstwɜːðɪ]untrustworthy [.ʌn'trʌst.wərði] adj: de poca confianza (dícese de una persona), no fidedigno (dícese de la información)adj.• indigno de confianza adj.• poco fiable adj.'ʌn'trʌstˌwɜːrði, ʌn'trʌstˌwɜːði['ʌn'trʌstˌwɜːðɪ]ADJ [person] de poca confianza, no muy de fiar; [leadership, results, information, evidence] poco fiable; [book etc] de dudosa autoridad; [machine, car] inseguro, no muy de fiar* * *['ʌn'trʌstˌwɜːrði, ʌn'trʌstˌwɜːði] -
2 untrustworthy
adj.1 indigno(a) de confianza (persona); poco fiable (información)2 inconfiable, irresponsable, informal, incumplido.3 de dudosa condición.4 muy poco confiable. -
3 be untrustworthy
v.1 no ser de fiar, no ser de confianza.2 no tener palabra. -
4 very untrustworthy
adj.muy poco confiable. -
5 slippery
1) (so smooth as to cause slipping: The path is slippery - watch out!) resbaladizo, resbaloso2) (not trustworthy: He's rather a slippery character.) que no es de fiarslippery adj resbaladizotr['slɪpərɪ]1 (surface) resbaladizo,-a, resbaloso,-a; (fish, soap) escurridizo,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a slippery customer no ser de fiar, ser un,-a granujato be on the slippery slope andar sobre terreno pantanoso1) : resbaloso, resbaladizoa slippery road: un camino resbaloso2) tricky: artero, astuto, taimado3) elusive: huidizo, escurridizoadj.• astuto, -a adj.• deleznable adj.• deslizadero, -a adj.• deslizadizo, -a adj.• escurridizo, -a adj.• lúbrico, -a adj.• resbaladizo, -a adj.• resbaloso, -a adj.• zorro, -a adj.'slɪpəria) <surface/ground/soap> resbaladizo, resbaloso (AmL)b) < person> ( elusive) escurridizo, evasivo; ( untrustworthy) que no es de fiar['slɪpǝrɪ]ADJ1) (lit) [mud, ground, surface] resbaladizo, escurridizo; [hands, skin] resbaladizo; [object, fish] escurridizo- be on a slippery slope2) (fig) pej [person] (=evasive) escurridizo; (=unreliable) poco de fiar* * *['slɪpəri]a) <surface/ground/soap> resbaladizo, resbaloso (AmL)b) < person> ( elusive) escurridizo, evasivo; ( untrustworthy) que no es de fiar -
6 rat
1. noun1) (a small animal with a long tail, like a mouse but larger: The rats have eaten holes in those bags of flour.) rata2) (an offensive word for an unpleasant and untrustworthy person.) canalla
2. verb1) (to break an agreement, promise etc.) romper (una promesa, un trato, i2etc/i2)2) (to betray one's friends, colleagues etc: The police know we're here. Someone must have ratted.) chivar•- rat race- smell a rat
rat n ratatr[ræt]1 rata2 familiar canalla nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto rat on somebody chivar a alguienlike a drowned rat hecho,-a una sopato rat on a promise romper una promesato smell a rat olerse algo rarorat ['ræt] n: rata fn.• desertor s.m.• postizo s.m.• rata s.f.v.• cazar ratas v.ræta) ( Zool) rata flike a drowned rat — (colloq) como un pollo mojado (fam)
like rats leaving a sinking ship — como alma que lleva el diablo
to smell a rat — oler(se)* algo sospechoso; (before n)
rat poison — raticida m, matarratas m
b) ( person) (colloq) rata f de alcantarilla (fam), canalla mf (fam)[ræt]1. N1) (Zool) rata fhe could smell a rat — se olió algo sospechoso, le olió a gato encerrado
2) (=person)you dirty rat! * — ¡canalla! *
rats! — (Brit) * ¡narices! *
2. VI1) *to rat on sb — (=inform on) chivarse de algn; (=desert) abandonar a algn
2) (=catch rats) cazar ratas, matar ratas3.CPDrat poison N — matarratas m inv
the rat race N — la lucha por la supervivencia, la competencia
rat run * N — (Brit) (Aut) calle residencial usada por los conductores para evitar atascos
* * *[ræt]a) ( Zool) rata flike a drowned rat — (colloq) como un pollo mojado (fam)
like rats leaving a sinking ship — como alma que lleva el diablo
to smell a rat — oler(se)* algo sospechoso; (before n)
rat poison — raticida m, matarratas m
b) ( person) (colloq) rata f de alcantarilla (fam), canalla mf (fam) -
7 trustworthy
adjective ((negative untrustworthy) worthy of trust: Is your friend trustworthy?) de fiar/confianza, digno de confianza; fidedignotrustworthy adj digno de confianzatr['trʌstwɜːðɪ]1 (person) digno,-a de confianza, honrado,-a2 (news etc) fidedigno,-atrustworthy ['trəst.wərði] adj: digno de confianza, confiableadj.• abonado, -a adj.• confiable adj.• cumplidor adj.• fiable adj.• fidedigno, -a adj.• fiel adj.'trʌstˌwɜːrði, 'trʌstˌwɜːðiadjective <colleague/child> digno de confianza; <account/witness> fidedigno['trʌstˌwɜːðɪ]ADJ [person] formal, de confianza; [source of news] fidedigno, fiable; [statistics] fiable, exacto* * *['trʌstˌwɜːrði, 'trʌstˌwɜːði]adjective <colleague/child> digno de confianza; <account/witness> fidedigno -
8 confianza
confianza sustantivo femenino lo considero digno de toda confianza he has my complete trust; confianza en algn/algo confidence in sb/sth; tiene confianza en sí misma she is self-confident; había puesto toda mi confianza en él I had put all my trust o faith in him; de confianza ‹ persona› trustworthy, reliable; ‹ producto› reliable; ‹puesto/posición› of trust;b) ( intimidad):no les des tanta(s) confianza(s) don't let them be so familiar with you; estamos en confianza we're among friends; te lo digo en confianza I'm telling you in confidence; tratar a algn con confianza to be friendly with sb
confianza
I sustantivo femenino
1 (fe, seguridad) confidence: tiene mucha confianza en sí mismo, he is very self-confident
2 (trato, intimidad) con María tengo confianza, I'm on very close terms with María
con él no tengo mucha confianza, I don't know him well enough
II confianzas fpl (familiaridad, atrevimiento) liberties: se toma demasiadas confianzas, she takes too many liberties Locuciones: de confianza, reliable
en confianza, (confidencialmente, con reserva) in confidence (entre amigos) among friends ' confianza' also found in these entries: Spanish: abuso - confiada - confiado - creer - ganarse - insegura - inseguridad - inseguro - legal - licencia - rezumar - seguridad - seria - serio - tapado - fe - fiar - ganar - hombre - infundir - inspirar - libertad - recobrar - recuperar - seguro - voto English: assurance - authoritative - belief - breach - complete - confidence - confidential - dent - depend - diffidence - erode - erosion - faith - familiar - implicit - inside - intact - jauntily - judgement - judgment - key - melt away - misplaced - nerve - ooze - reliance - reputable - right-hand man - safe - safely - sap - self-assurance - self-confidence - self-doubt - self-reliance - shatter - sure - trust - trusted - trustworthy - unreliable - untrustworthy - vote - boost - confident - dependable - gain - reliable - self -
9 fidedigno
fidedigno,-a adjetivo reliable, trustworthy ' fidedigno' also found in these entries: Spanish: fidedigna English: reliable - trustworthy - unreliable - untrustworthy - authoritative -
10 poca
poco,-a
I adjetivo
1 (con el sustantivo en singular) not much, little: tengo poco apetito, I haven't got much appetite
2 (con el sustantivo en plural) not many, few: conozco pocos lugares de Italia, I don't know many places in Italy
II pron (singular) little, not much (plural) (objetos) few, not many (personas) few people, not many people ➣ Ver nota en few
III adverbio
1 (con verbo) not (very) much, little: entiendo poco del tema, I don't understand much about the issue
2 (con adjetivo) not very: está poco claro, it's not very clear
3 (de tiempo) hace poco que nos conocemos, we met a short time ago
IV sustantivo masculino
1 (acompañado de adjetivo o adverbio) lo noté un poco molesto, I thought he was a bit annoyed
tendré que hacerlo un poco después, I'll have to do it a little later
2 (acompañando a un sustantivo) dame un poco de agua, give me a little water ➣ Ver nota en little
Locuciones: a poco de, shortly after
dentro de poco, soon
poco a poco, little by little, gradually
poco antes/después, shortly before/afterwards
por poco, almost ' poca' also found in these entries: Spanish: aceptación - baja - bajo - balbucear - caída - caza - cerca - cerrarse - choriza - chorizo - conformarse - corta - corto - enclenque - familia - guaperas - idea - leve - monta - pequeña - pequeño - rebuscada - rebuscado - resonancia - seca - seco - verde - cabeza - categoría - cháchara - gente - luz - muy - pinche - poco English: clad - few - glibly - hate - importance - incidental - inconsiderate - lack - light - lightly - little - muck about - muck around - nothing - notice - people - shallowness - short-sighted - small-scale - small-time - sparingly - store - sustain - thoughtlessly - tinpot - unreliable - untrustworthy - visibility - blind - consideration - fry - low - mean - minor - off - quibble - slack - small - weak-willed -
11 trigo
trigo sustantivo masculino wheat
trigo m Bot Agr wheat Locuciones: figurado no ser alguien trigo limpio, to be untrustworthy ' trigo' also found in these entries: Spanish: candeal - diezmar - espiga - dar - grano - greña - haz - moler - molino - mote - panocha - recoger - recolectar - sembrar - verter English: buckwheat - corn - grind - wheat - wholewheat
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