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1 enchufado
adj.plugged-in, plugged.past part.past participle of spanish verb: enchufar.* * *1→ link=enchufar enchufar► adjetivo1 familiar well-connected, with friends in the right places► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar (gen) person with friends in the right places, US wirepuller; (en la escuela) teacher's pet* * *enchufado, -a *1.SM / F [en escuela] teacher's pet; [en trabajo] well-connected person, person with pull2.ADJ* * *I- da adjetivo (fam)IIestar enchufado con... — to be well in with... (colloq)
- da masculino, femenino (fam)los enchufados — those who have jobs because they have friends in the right places
* * *I- da adjetivo (fam)IIestar enchufado con... — to be well in with... (colloq)
- da masculino, femenino (fam)los enchufados — those who have jobs because they have friends in the right places
* * *( fam):está enchufado he knows all the right people, he has friends in high placesestá muy enchufado con la profesora he's really well in with the teacher ( colloq)masculine, feminine( fam):los ascensos los obtienen los enchufados the promotions go to those who can pull a few strings o who have friends in the right places* * *
Del verbo enchufar: ( conjugate enchufar)
enchufado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
enchufado
enchufar
enchufado◊ -da adjetivo (fam): está enchufado he knows all the right people;
estar enchufado con … to be well in with … (colloq)
enchufar ( conjugate enchufar) verbo transitivo
1 (fam) ‹radio/televisión› to plug in
2 (fam) ‹ persona›:
enchufado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (un electrodoméstico) plugged in
2 fam (recomendado) estar enchufado, to have good connections
II m,f fam (ojo derecho, preferido) pet
enchufar verbo transitivo
1 Elec (a la red) to plug in
(poner en marcha) to turn on: enchufa el ventilador, turn the fan on
2 (dirigir un chorro de luz) to shine
(de agua) me enchufó con la manguera, he turned the hose on me
3 fam (favorecer) to pull strings for: la enchufó en la fábrica, he pulled strings to get her a job in the factory
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Spanish:
enchufada
* * *enchufado, -a Fam♦ adj1.estar enchufado [en un puesto] = to have got one's job through connections;está enchufado, la profesora siempre le pone buenas notas he's well in with the teacher, she always gives him good marksse acaba de comprar una filmadora y está enchufado he's just bought himself a cine camera and he's like a kid with a new toy♦ nm,f= person who has got where they are through connections;el puesto se lo darán a algún enchufado they'll give the job to someone with the right connections;es el enchufado del director he got the job because he knows the manager* * *m:es un enchufado fam he has connections, he has friends in high places* * * -
2 enchufista *
SMF person who can pull strings, wirepuller (EEUU) *
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