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21 apocado
adj.timid, faint-hearted, shy, inhibited.past part.past participle of spanish verb: apocar.* * *1→ link=apocar apocar► adjetivo1 (intimidado) intimidated, frightened2 (tímido) shy, timid* * *ADJ (=tímido) timid; (=humilde) lowly; (=falto de voluntad) spiritless, spineless* * *- da adjetivoa) [ser] ( de poco carácter) timidb) [estar] ( deprimido) depressed, down (colloq)* * *= wimpish, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.].Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.* * *- da adjetivoa) [ser] ( de poco carácter) timidb) [estar] ( deprimido) depressed, down (colloq)* * *= wimpish, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.].Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.
Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.* * *apocado -da1 [ SER] (de poco carácter) timidno seas tan apocado have more confidence in yourself o don't be so timid2 [ ESTAR] (deprimido) depressed, down ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo apocar: ( conjugate apocar)
apocado es:
el participio
apocado◊ -da adjetivo
apocado,-a adjetivo timid
' apocado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apocada
English:
wimpish
* * *apocado, -a adjtimid* * *adj timid* * *apocado, -da adj: timid -
22 cagueta
adj.chicken, cowardly (informal).f. & m.chicken, coward.* * *1 familiar chicken, coward* * *= wuss, cowardly, wussy [wussier -comp., wussiest -sup.], wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex. He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.Ex. Tachers found girls more virile, obtrusive, mischievous, sharing, straightforward, careless, dependent, quiet, and cowardly.Ex. And being against the war and saying you support the troops is one of the wussiest positions the pacifists have ever taken.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *= wuss, cowardly, wussy [wussier -comp., wussiest -sup.], wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex: He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.
Ex: Tachers found girls more virile, obtrusive, mischievous, sharing, straightforward, careless, dependent, quiet, and cowardly.Ex: And being against the war and saying you support the troops is one of the wussiest positions the pacifists have ever taken.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *wimp ( colloq)* * *♦ adjchicken, cowardly♦ nmfchicken, coward* * *m/f famchicken fam -
23 rajado
adj.1 cracked, ruptured, broken.2 chappy.past part.past participle of spanish verb: rajar.* * *1→ link=rajar rajar► adjetivo1 familiar (que falta a su palabra) who backs out► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar (que falta a su palabra) quitter* * *rajado, -a* SM / F1) (=canalla) swine *2) (=cobarde) coward, chicken ** * *I- da adjetivo1) (fam) ( cobarde) cowardly2) (Chi fam)a) ( tarambana) wild (colloq)b) < conductor> recklessIIir or andar rajado — (Chi fam) to go at top speed (colloq)
- da masculino, femenino (fam) coward, chicken (colloq)* * *= torn, quitter, wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex. Torn pages may be repaired by using special transparent tapes obtainable from library suppliers.Ex. Here are a few examples of some famous quitters, people who didn't always stick it out.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *I- da adjetivo1) (fam) ( cobarde) cowardly2) (Chi fam)a) ( tarambana) wild (colloq)b) < conductor> recklessIIir or andar rajado — (Chi fam) to go at top speed (colloq)
- da masculino, femenino (fam) coward, chicken (colloq)* * *= torn, quitter, wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex: Torn pages may be repaired by using special transparent tapes obtainable from library suppliers.
Ex: Here are a few examples of some famous quitters, people who didn't always stick it out.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *1 (muy generoso) generous2 (tarambana) wild ( colloq)3 ‹conductor› recklesspasó rajado y no me vio he whizzed o shot past without seeing me ( colloq)masculine, feminine( fam)* * *rajado, -a nm,fFam [cobarde] chicken;¡eres un rajado! [siempre te echas atrás] you're always backing o pulling out at the last minute!;[nunca participas] you never join in anything! -
24 ñango
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25 cagado
adj.1 full of excrement.2 funny, humorous, comical.past part.past participle of spanish verb: cagar.* * *1→ link=cagar cagar► adjetivo► nombre masculino,nombre femenino\estar cagado,-a (de miedo) familiar to be shit-scared* * *- da adjetivo1) (vulg) <calzoncillos/sábana> dirty, shitty (colloq & hum)2) (vulg)a) [ser] (miedoso, cobarde) gutless (colloq)b) [estar] ( asustado) scared stiff (colloq), shit-scared (vulg)3) (CS vulg) ( jodido)estamos cagados — we're in deep trouble o (vulg) in deep shit
4) (delante del n) (Col vulg) ( uso enfático) goddamn (AmE sl), bloody (BrE sl)* * *= wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *- da adjetivo1) (vulg) <calzoncillos/sábana> dirty, shitty (colloq & hum)2) (vulg)a) [ser] (miedoso, cobarde) gutless (colloq)b) [estar] ( asustado) scared stiff (colloq), shit-scared (vulg)3) (CS vulg) ( jodido)estamos cagados — we're in deep trouble o (vulg) in deep shit
4) (delante del n) (Col vulg) ( uso enfático) goddamn (AmE sl), bloody (BrE sl)* * *= wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.
Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *cagado -daA ( vulg); ‹calzoncillos/sábana› dirty, shitty ( colloq hum)estaba cagado hasta las orejas he had messed himself and he was covered in it ( colloq), he was filthyB ( vulg)1 [ SER] (miedoso, cobarde) gutless ( colloq)estaba/iba cagado de miedo he was scared shitless o shit-scared o scared stiff, he was shitting himself ( BrE vulg)C(CS vulg) (jodido): si llueve mañana, estamos cagados if it rains tomorrow, we're in deep trouble o ( vulg) in deep shitD ( Chi)2 [ ESTAR] (agobiado, deprimido) pissed off (sl)F* * *
Del verbo cagar: ( conjugate cagar)
cagado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
cagado
cagar
cagar ( conjugate cagar) verbo intransitivo (vulg) ( defecar) to have a shit (vulg)
cagarse verbo pronominal (vulg) to shit oneself (vulg)
cagado,-a adjetivo familiar (cobarde, miedoso) coward, chicken
cagar
I verbo intransitivo & vtr vulgar to (have a) shit, crap
II verbo transitivo (fastidiar, desbaratar) to ruin
♦ Locuciones: cagarla, to cock it up
' cagado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cagada
* * *cagado, -a muy Fam♦ adjshit-scared♦ nm,f[cobarde] yellow-belly, chicken* * *I adj popscared shitless vulg ;coward -
26 calzonazos
m. s.&pl.1 henpecked husband (informal).2 wimp, henpecked husband.* * *1 familiar henpecked husband* * *masculino (pl calzonazos) (fam) ( marido dominado) henpecked husband (colloq); ( cobarde) wimp (colloq)* * *= pushover, wuss, wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish, softy [softie].Ex. The author explores the myths about female leaders; they are either too soft due to their predisposition as nurturers and thus are pushovers; or they are too assertive when they assume an alpha role in the organization.Ex. He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.Ex. She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.* * *masculino (pl calzonazos) (fam) ( marido dominado) henpecked husband (colloq); ( cobarde) wimp (colloq)* * *= pushover, wuss, wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish, softy [softie].Ex: The author explores the myths about female leaders; they are either too soft due to their predisposition as nurturers and thus are pushovers; or they are too assertive when they assume an alpha role in the organization.
Ex: He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.Ex: She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.* * *1 (marido dominado) henpecked husband ( colloq)* * *
calzonazos sustantivo masculino inv familiar henpecked husband
' calzonazos' also found in these entries:
English:
hen-pecked
- hen
* * *Fam henpecked husband;* * *m inv fammarido henpecked husband -
27 debilucho
adj.weakling, feeblish, anemic, feeble.m.weak person, feeble person, weed.* * *► adjetivo1 peyorativo weak, frail, delicate► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 weakling* * *= weakling, runt, nesh, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex. According to Safire, when a slice a cake was put before him Putin said 'Sweets are for weaklings and children'.Ex. Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.Ex. Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.Ex. Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *= weakling, runt, nesh, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex: According to Safire, when a slice a cake was put before him Putin said 'Sweets are for weaklings and children'.
Ex: Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.Ex: Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.Ex: Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *debilucho, -a Fam♦ adjweak♦ nm,fweakling* * *: weak, frail: weakling -
28 enclenque
adj.1 sickly, frail.2 feeble, feeblish, frail, puny.3 lank.f. & m.weakling, feeble person, weak person, weed.* * *► adjetivo1 (flaco) skinny2 (débil) weak, puny; (enfermizo) sickly1 (flaco) skinny person2 (débil) weak person, puny person; (enfermizo) sickly person* * *ADJ weak, sickly* * *b) < estructura> rickety* * *= weakling, runt, nesh, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex. According to Safire, when a slice a cake was put before him Putin said 'Sweets are for weaklings and children'.Ex. Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.Ex. Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.Ex. Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *b) < estructura> rickety* * *= weakling, runt, nesh, weedy [weedier -comp., weediest -sup.], wimp, wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex: According to Safire, when a slice a cake was put before him Putin said 'Sweets are for weaklings and children'.
Ex: Under the same regimens of treatment the number of runts produced varied from none to as much as 80 per cent of the litter.Ex: Usually, half of us would sleep on the ground outside and the other half would go for the nesh option of sleeping in a tent or hut.Ex: Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* * *2 ‹estructura› rickety* * *
enclenque adjetivo
( delgado) weak, weedy (colloq)
enclenque adj (debilucho) weak
(de poca salud) sickly
(delgaducho) puny: anda, come, que estás muy enclenque, come on, eat up, you're all skin and bone
' enclenque' also found in these entries:
English:
feeble
- puny
- weakling
- weedy
* * *enclenque adjsickly, frail* * *I adj sickly, weakII m/f weakling* * *enclenque adj: weak, sickly -
29 gallina
adj.chicken-hearted.f.1 hen.cría gallinas he keeps chickens (gallinas, pollos y gallos)matar la gallina de los huevos de oro (informal figurative) to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs2 coward, wimp, quitter, yellow-belly.f. & m.chicken, coward (informal) (person).* * *1 hen1 familiar chicken, coward\acostarse con las gallinas to go to bed very earlycomo gallina en corral ajeno familiar like a fish out of waterjugar a la gallina ciega to play blind man's buffmatar la gallina de los huevos de oro familiar to kill the goose that lays the golden eggsgallina clueca broody hengallina de agua cootgallina de Guinea guinea fowlgallina de mar stargazerpiel de gallina gooseflesh, goose pimples plural* * *noun f.* * *1. SF1) (=ave) hengallina ciega — CAm, Caribe (=gusano) white worm
gallina clueca — broody o (EEUU) brooding hen
2) (Culin) chickengallina en pepitoria — chicken in a sauce made with wine, bread, egg, almonds and pine nuts
2.SMF * (=cobarde) chicken *, coward* * *Iadjetivo (fam) chicken (colloq)II1) (Zool) hen; (Coc) chickenacostarse/levantarse con las gallinas — (fam) to go to bed early/to get up at the crack of dawn
estar/sentirse como gallina en corral ajeno — (fam) to be/feel like a fish out of water
matar la gallina de los huevos de oro — to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs
* * *= hen, wuss, cowardly, wussy [wussier -comp., wussiest -sup.], wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex. So Hutchins arranges her drawings in such a way that as your eye travels leftwards across the page you see the fox who is stalking the hen and trying to catch her.Ex. He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.Ex. Tachers found girls more virile, obtrusive, mischievous, sharing, straightforward, careless, dependent, quiet, and cowardly.Ex. And being against the war and saying you support the troops is one of the wussiest positions the pacifists have ever taken.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.----* dilema de qué es primero el huevo o la gallina = chicken and egg situation.* gallina de campo = free-range hen.* gallina de corral = free-range hen.* gallina de granja = free-range hen.* gallina ponedora = egg-laying hen.* * *Iadjetivo (fam) chicken (colloq)II1) (Zool) hen; (Coc) chickenacostarse/levantarse con las gallinas — (fam) to go to bed early/to get up at the crack of dawn
estar/sentirse como gallina en corral ajeno — (fam) to be/feel like a fish out of water
matar la gallina de los huevos de oro — to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs
* * *= hen, wuss, cowardly, wussy [wussier -comp., wussiest -sup.], wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex: So Hutchins arranges her drawings in such a way that as your eye travels leftwards across the page you see the fox who is stalking the hen and trying to catch her.
Ex: He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.Ex: Tachers found girls more virile, obtrusive, mischievous, sharing, straightforward, careless, dependent, quiet, and cowardly.Ex: And being against the war and saying you support the troops is one of the wussiest positions the pacifists have ever taken.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* dilema de qué es primero el huevo o la gallina = chicken and egg situation.* gallina de campo = free-range hen.* gallina de corral = free-range hen.* gallina de granja = free-range hen.* gallina ponedora = egg-laying hen.* * *¡qué gallina eres! chicken! o don't be so chicken!caldo de gallina chicken brothacostarse con or (Bol, RPl) como las gallinas to go to bed earlyestar/sentirse como gallina en corral ajeno ( fam); to be/feel like a fish out of waterla gallina de los huevos de oro the goose that lays/laid the golden eggslevantarse con or (Bol, RPl) como las gallinas ( fam); to get up at the crack of dawn, be up with the larkCompuestos:(empollando) broody hen; (cuidando la pollada) mother henme tocó sentarme al lado de un grupo de gallinas cluecas ( fam); I had to sit next to a group of squawking women ( colloq)estar como or parecer una gallina clueca ( fam); to be like a mother henguinea fowl● gallina or gallinita ciegablind man's bufflaying henB* * *
gallina sustantivo femenino
1 (Zool) hen;
(Coc) chicken;
( cuidando la pollada) mother hen;
2
gallina
I sustantivo femenino
1 Zool hen
2 (juego) la gallina/gallinita ciega, blind man's buff
II mf fam coward, chicken
III adjetivo coward: no seas tan gallina y pídeselo de una vez, stop being such a chicken - just go ahead and ask him
♦ Locuciones: familiar ¡cuando las gallinas meen!, and pigs might fly!
estar como gallina en corral ajeno, to feel like a fish out of water
la gallina de los huevos de oro, the goose that lays the golden eggs;
' gallina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cacarear
- cacareo
- carne
- carné
- empollar
- piel
- aletear
English:
chicken
- egg
- goosebumps
- gooseflesh
- goosepimples
- hen
- goose
- speckle
* * *♦ adjFam [persona] chicken, wimp;es muy gallina he's such a chicken o wimp♦ nfhen;cría gallinas [gallinas, pollos y gallos] he keeps chickens;Famacostarse con las gallinas to go to bed early;Famlevantarse con las gallinas to get up at cock-crow, to be up with the lark;Famcomo gallina en corral ajeno like a fish out of watergallina de agua coot; Fam la gallina ciega blind man's buff;gallina clueca broody hen;gallina de Guinea guinea fowl;la gallina de los huevos de oro the golden goose, the goose that lays the golden eggs;Fammatar la gallina de los huevos de oro to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs;gallina pintada guinea fowl♦ nmfFam [persona] chicken, coward* * *I f hen;matar la gallina de los huevos de oro kill the goose that lays the golden eggsII m/f famchicken* * *gallina nf1) : hen2)gallina de Guinea : guinea fowl* * *gallina n1. (ave) hen2. (cobarde) chicken / coward -
30 marica
m.1 poof (British), fag (United States) (informal).2 queer, gay, homosexual man, homosexual.* * *1 familiar peyorativo poof, queer\¡marica el último! familiar last one's a sissy!* * *1.SF (=urraca) magpie2. SM1) * (=cobarde) sissy2) ** = maricón* * *Ia) (fam & pey) ( homosexual) faggoty (AmE colloq & pej), poofy (BrE colloq & pej)b) (fam) ( cobarde) wimpish (colloq)IImasculino (fam & pey) fag (AmE colloq & pej), poof (BrE colloq & pej)* * *= faggot, fag, gay, poofter, sissy, poof, mollycoddle, homo, puss.Ex. Homophobic terms like 'poofter' and ' faggot' play a central role in adolescent male peer-group dynamics.Ex. Unfortunately, some inflammatory and offensive discourses appear over the network, including such words as 'bitch', ' fag', 'fagette', and 'dyke'.Ex. There are indications that gay and lesbian readers will be better served in the future.Ex. Homophobic terms like ' poofter' and 'faggot' play a central role in adolescent male peer-group dynamics.Ex. Males who engage in more feminine activities may be considered ' sissies' and may often feel less accepted than females labeled as 'tomboys'.Ex. Men who think bags make them look like poofs obviously need to become a bit more secure in their own sexuality.Ex. These are the words not of a mollycoddle or a sentimentalist, but of a veteran soldier nation.Ex. If the lesboes and homos had their way in the world, there wouldn't be any reproduction of the human race.Ex. Kyle is not a puss -- he is one of the tougher players on our team.* * *Ia) (fam & pey) ( homosexual) faggoty (AmE colloq & pej), poofy (BrE colloq & pej)b) (fam) ( cobarde) wimpish (colloq)IImasculino (fam & pey) fag (AmE colloq & pej), poof (BrE colloq & pej)* * *= faggot, fag, gay, poofter, sissy, poof, mollycoddle, homo, puss.Ex: Homophobic terms like 'poofter' and ' faggot' play a central role in adolescent male peer-group dynamics.
Ex: Unfortunately, some inflammatory and offensive discourses appear over the network, including such words as 'bitch', ' fag', 'fagette', and 'dyke'.Ex: There are indications that gay and lesbian readers will be better served in the future.Ex: Homophobic terms like ' poofter' and 'faggot' play a central role in adolescent male peer-group dynamics.Ex: Males who engage in more feminine activities may be considered ' sissies' and may often feel less accepted than females labeled as 'tomboys'.Ex: Men who think bags make them look like poofs obviously need to become a bit more secure in their own sexuality.Ex: These are the words not of a mollycoddle or a sentimentalist, but of a veteran soldier nation.Ex: If the lesboes and homos had their way in the world, there wouldn't be any reproduction of the human race.Ex: Kyle is not a puss -- he is one of the tougher players on our team.* * *( fam pey)* * *Fam Br poof, US fag* * *m famfag pop, Brpoof pop -
31 maricón
m.gay, nance, homosexual, male homosexual.* * *2 familiar (indeseable) bastard* * *I- cona adjetivo (fam & pey)a) ( homosexual) queer (colloq & pej), bent (sl & pej)b) ( como insulto)el muy maricón — the bastard o (AmE) the son of a bitch (vulg)
la muy maricona — the bitch (vulg)
c) (AmL) ( cobarde) wimp (colloq)IImasculino (fam & pey) fag (AmE colloq & pej), poof (BrE colloq & pej)* * *= queer, fag, faggot, gay, poofter, poof, homo.Ex. Approximately 100 young adult novels with gay/lesbian/ queer content have been published since the first one appeared in 1969.Ex. Unfortunately, some inflammatory and offensive discourses appear over the network, including such words as 'bitch', ' fag', 'fagette', and 'dyke'.Ex. Homophobic terms like 'poofter' and ' faggot' play a central role in adolescent male peer-group dynamics.Ex. There are indications that gay and lesbian readers will be better served in the future.Ex. Homophobic terms like ' poofter' and 'faggot' play a central role in adolescent male peer-group dynamics.Ex. Men who think bags make them look like poofs obviously need to become a bit more secure in their own sexuality.Ex. If the lesboes and homos had their way in the world, there wouldn't be any reproduction of the human race.----* ¡maricón el último! = the devil take the hindmost.* * *I- cona adjetivo (fam & pey)a) ( homosexual) queer (colloq & pej), bent (sl & pej)b) ( como insulto)el muy maricón — the bastard o (AmE) the son of a bitch (vulg)
la muy maricona — the bitch (vulg)
c) (AmL) ( cobarde) wimp (colloq)IImasculino (fam & pey) fag (AmE colloq & pej), poof (BrE colloq & pej)* * *= queer, fag, faggot, gay, poofter, poof, homo.Ex: Approximately 100 young adult novels with gay/lesbian/ queer content have been published since the first one appeared in 1969.
Ex: Unfortunately, some inflammatory and offensive discourses appear over the network, including such words as 'bitch', ' fag', 'fagette', and 'dyke'.Ex: Homophobic terms like 'poofter' and ' faggot' play a central role in adolescent male peer-group dynamics.Ex: There are indications that gay and lesbian readers will be better served in the future.Ex: Homophobic terms like ' poofter' and 'faggot' play a central role in adolescent male peer-group dynamics.Ex: Men who think bags make them look like poofs obviously need to become a bit more secure in their own sexuality.Ex: If the lesboes and homos had their way in the world, there wouldn't be any reproduction of the human race.* ¡maricón el último! = the devil take the hindmost.* * *( fam pey)( fam pey)* * *
maricón 1◊ - cona adjetivo (fam &
pey)
b) ( como insulto):◊ el muy maricón the bastard o (AmE) son of a bitch (vulg);
la muy maricona the bitch (vulg)
maricón 2 sustantivo masculino (fam & pey) fag (AmE colloq & pej), poof (BrE colloq & pej)
' maricón' also found in these entries:
English:
queer
- fag
* * *maricón, -ona muy Fam♦ adj1. [homosexual] Br poofy, US faggy;venga, subamos corriendo, ¡maricón el último! the last person to the top's a sissy!2. [como insulto] [cobarde] wimpish;[mala persona]¡qué tío más maricón! what a bastard!♦ nm,f[como insulto] [cobarde] wimp; [mala persona] bastard♦ nm[homosexual] Br poof, US fag muy Fam maricón de playa [fanfarrón] braggart, loud-mouth* * *m popfag pop, Brpoof pop -
32 calzonudo
ADJ And, CAm, Cono Sur (=estúpido) stupid; (=débil) weak-willed, timid; Méx (=enérgico) energetic; (=audaz) bold, brave* * *I IImasculino (AmL) calzonazos* * *I IImasculino (AmL) calzonazos* * *1 (dominado por la mujer) henpecked( AmL)* * * -
33 Mark
n; -(e)s, kein Pl.2. fig. (Innerstes) auch core; kein Mark in den Knochen haben be feeble (umg. wimpish), have no get-up-and-go; jemandem durch Mark und Bein oder umg., hum. Pfennig gehen fig. set s.o.’s teeth on edge; jemanden bis ins Mark treffen cut s.o. to the quick; faul oder verderbt bis ins Mark rotten to the core; jemandem das Mark aus den Knochen saugen umg. bleed s.o. white (Am. auch dry)—f; -, -en; HIST. march; die Mark Brandenburg the Mark (of) Brandenburg; die Marken (Landschaft in Italien) the Marches—f; -, - und umg., hum. Märker; HIST. (Münze und Währung) mark; Deutsche Mark German mark, deutschmark; zehn Mark ten marks; jede Mark umdrehen ( müssen) umg. (have to) count every penny; müde I* * *das Markmarrow; pith; marrows* * *Mạrk I [mark]nt -(e)s, no pl(= Knochenmark) marrow; (BOT = Gewebemark) medulla, pith; (= Fruchtfleisch) puréebis ins Mark (fig) — to the core
jdn bis ins Mark treffen (fig) — to cut sb to the quick
es geht mir durch Mark und Bein (inf) — it goes right through me
IIkein Mark in den Knochen haben (fig) —
f -, -en1) (= Grenzland) borderland, march (rare)IIIdie Mark Brandenburg, die Mark (inf) — the Mark Brandenburg, the Brandenburg Marches
f -, - or (hum) -er (HIST)markDeutsche Mark — German mark, Deutschmark
mit jeder Mark rechnen, die or jede Mark umdrehen — to think twice before spending anything
* * *das1) (the soft substance in the centre of the stems of plants.) pith2) (the most important part of anything: the pith of the argument.) pith* * *Mark1[ˈmark, pl ˈmɛrkɐ]f HIST markDeutsche \Mark German mark, deutschmarkdas ist keine müde \Mark wert it isn't worth a pennyjede [müde] \Mark umdrehen [o mit jeder [müden] \Mark rechnen] müssen (fam) to think twice before spending anythingsie lieben schnelle Autos und die schnelle \Mark they love fast cars and nice little earners famMark2<-[e]s>[ˈmark]1. (Knochenmark) marrowetw geht jdm durch \Mark und Bein (hum fam) sth goes right through sb, sth sets sb's teeth on edgejdn bis aufs \Mark aussaugen to bleed sb dry [or fam white]bis ins \Mark (fig) to the core [or quick]jdm bis ins \Mark dringen [o gehen] to cut sb to the quickMark3<-, -en>[ˈmark]f borderland, march specdie \Mark Brandenburg the Mark Brandenburg, the Brandenburg Marches* * *Idie; Mark, Mark markDeutsche Mark — Deutschmark; German mark
IIkeine müde Mark — (ugs.) not a penny; not a cent (Amer.)
das; Mark[e]s1) (KnochenMark) marrow; medulla (Anat.)das ging mir durch Mark und Bein — (fig.) it put my teeth on edge; it went right through me
2) (Bot.) (FruchtMark) pulp* * *Mark1 n; -(e)s, kein pl2. fig (Innerstes) auch core;jemandem durch Mark und Bein oder umg, humPfennig gehen fig set sb’s teeth on edge;jemanden bis ins Mark treffen cut sb to the quick;verderbt bis ins Mark rotten to the core;Mark2 f; -, -en; HIST march;die Mark Brandenburg the Mark (of) Brandenburg;die Marken (Landschaft in Italien) the MarchesDeutsche Mark German mark, deutschmark;zehn Mark ten marks;* * *Idie; Mark, Mark markDeutsche Mark — Deutschmark; German mark
IIkeine müde Mark — (ugs.) not a penny; not a cent (Amer.)
das; Mark[e]s1) (KnochenMark) marrow; medulla (Anat.)das ging mir durch Mark und Bein — (fig.) it put my teeth on edge; it went right through me
2) (Bot.) (FruchtMark) pulp* * *nur sing. m.mark (german monetary unit) n. nur sing. n.core n.marrow n.pith n.pulp n. -
34 schlapp
I Adj.1. (erschöpft) worn out; nach einer Krankheit: run-down, washed-out umg.; (ohne Schwung) listless; (geschwächt) weak; Körper, Glieder: limp3. umg.: das hat mich schlappe 1000 Euro gekostet (= es war teuer) it cost me a cool 1,000 euros; (= es war billig) it cost me a mere 1,000 eurosII Adv.: sich schlapp fühlen feel run-down ( oder washed out); sich schlapp lachen umg. laugh o.s. silly; siehe auch schlappmachen* * *wet; nerveless; spiritless; limp; flabby; flaccid* * *schlạpp [ʃlap]adj (inf)(= erschöpft, kraftlos) worn-out, shattered (Brit inf); (= energielos) listless, floppy (inf); (nach Krankheit etc) run-down; (= feige) Haltung, Mensch lily-livered (inf), yellow (inf); (= gering, unbedeutend) measly (inf)* * *[ʃlap]jdn \schlappmachen (fam) to wear sb outfür \schlappe 10 Euro for a measly 10 euros famein \schlapper Betrag a measly amount fam* * *1) worn out; tired out; (wegen Schwüle) listless; (wegen Krankheit) run-down; listless2) (ugs.): (ohne Schwung) wet (coll.); feeble* * *A. adj1. (erschöpft) worn out; nach einer Krankheit: run-down, washed-out umg; (ohne Schwung) listless; (geschwächt) weak; Körper, Glieder: limp2. umg, pej feeble;schlapper Kerl wimpish type;schlappe Leistung feeble effort3. umg:das hat mich schlappe 1000 Euro gekostet (= es war teuer) it cost me a cool 1,000 euros; (= es war billig) it cost me a mere 1,000 euros4. Seil: slack;schlappe Muskeln flabby musclesB. adv:* * *1) worn out; tired out; (wegen Schwüle) listless; (wegen Krankheit) run-down; listless2) (ugs.): (ohne Schwung) wet (coll.); feeble* * *adj.flabby adj.nerveless adj. adv.limply adv.nervelessly adv. -
35 pollerudo
ADJ Cono Sur1) (=cobarde) cowardly2) (=chismoso) backbiting, gossipy3) (=santurrón) self-righteous, sanctimonious* * *masculine, feminine* * *♦ adjwimpish♦ nm,fwimp -
36 imbranato
clumsy* * *◆ s.m. (fam.) clumsy person, awkward person.* * *[imbra'nato] imbranato (-a) fam1. aggclumsy, awkward2. sm/fquell'imbranata non ne combina una giusta! — she's hopeless, she never does anything right!
* * *[imbra'nato] 1.aggettivo colloq. awkward, clumsy, wimpish2.* * *imbranato/imbra'nato/colloq. awkward, clumsy, wimpish(f. -a) bungler, bumbler, sad sack AE. -
37 weak-willed
прил. бесхарактерный;
слабохарактерный, мягкотелый, безвольный, бесхребетный Syn: boneless, spineless, characterless, flabby, limp, lacking willpower, milk-and-water, molluscous, wimpish безвольныйБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > weak-willed
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38 бесхарактерный
1) General subject: boneless, characterless, chinless, evertebrate, gutless, milk and water, milk-and-water, molluscous, pithless, soft, softling, spineless, weak minded, weak-minded, wimpish2) Literal: invertebrate3) Jargon: wishy washy4) Taboo: soft as shit -
39 wimpy
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40 blandengue
adj.1 weak (also figurative).2 softy, softie, soft, namby-pamby.3 flabby.f. & m.namby-pamby, softie, softy.* * *► adjetivo1 (débil) weak, feeble2 (fofo) flabby* * *Iadjetivo (fam)a) < mezcla> soft, runnyb) < persona> softIImasculino y femenino (fam) ( persona débil) softy (colloq)* * *= pushover, softy [softie], mushy [mushier -comp., mushiest -sup.].Ex. The author explores the myths about female leaders; they are either too soft due to their predisposition as nurturers and thus are pushovers; or they are too assertive when they assume an alpha role in the organization.Ex. She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.Ex. Microwaved stuff is always mushier than if you put it into the oven.* * *Iadjetivo (fam)a) < mezcla> soft, runnyb) < persona> softIImasculino y femenino (fam) ( persona débil) softy (colloq)* * *= pushover, softy [softie], mushy [mushier -comp., mushiest -sup.].Ex: The author explores the myths about female leaders; they are either too soft due to their predisposition as nurturers and thus are pushovers; or they are too assertive when they assume an alpha role in the organization.
Ex: She has a tendency to be a softy, although she does carry the brunt of the authority in the household.Ex: Microwaved stuff is always mushier than if you put it into the oven.* * *1 ( fam); ‹mezcla› soft, runnyla gelatina me quedó un poco blandengue the jello ( AmE) o ( BrE) jelly was a bit runny o wasn't set enoughtiene las carnes muy blandengues he's really flabby2 ( fam); ‹persona› softB* * *
blandengue sustantivo masculino y femenino & adj fam pey weak (person) with no backbone: no le pidas ayuda a ese blandengue, don't ask that weakling for help
' blandengue' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
débil
English:
pathetic
- wet
* * *♦ adjFam1. [material] soft;la tarta ha quedado muy blandengue the cake has turned out a bit soggy2. [persona] weak, wimpish♦ nmfPey wimp* * *fam despI adj soft famII m/f softy fam
См. также в других словарях:
wimpish — [[t]wɪ̱mpɪʃ[/t]] ADJ GRADED (disapproval) Wimpish means the same as wimpy. [INFORMAL] … English dictionary
wimpish — /ˈwɪmpɪʃ/ (say wimpish) adjective Colloquial cowardly; timid. {wimp1 + ish1} –wimpishly, adverb –wimpishness, noun …
wimpish — wimp informal ► NOUN ▪ a weak and cowardly person. ► VERB (wimp out) ▪ withdraw from something in a cowardly way. DERIVATIVES wimpish adjective wimpy adjective. ORIGIN origin uncertain, perhaps from WHIMPER( … English terms dictionary
wimpish — adjective see wimp … New Collegiate Dictionary
wimpish — See wimp. * * * … Universalium
wimpish — adjective characteristic of a wimp … Wiktionary
Wimpish — of the nature of a wimp … Dictionary of Australian slang
wimpish — Australian Slang of the nature of a wimp … English dialects glossary
wimpish — wimp|ish [ wımpıʃ ] adjective showing a lack of strength ╾ wimp|ish|ly adverb ╾ wimp|ish|ness noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wimpish — adj feeble, weak or cowardly. Formed from the noun wimp … Contemporary slang
wimpish — adj. wimpy, spineless, weak, having an ineffectual character … English contemporary dictionary