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Kategorie |
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Spanisch |
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| General |
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| 1 |
General |
scam of giving what appears to be a roll of coins, but has none inside |
cartucho de perdigones [m] |
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| 2 |
General |
man with long hair over his ears but bald on top |
cuatro orejas [m] |
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| 3 |
General |
small hill, but with a fast slope |
cotera [f] |
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| 4 |
General |
plowed but unsown land |
huebra [f] |
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| 5 |
General |
given in concession to shepherds but maintained by owners |
horro [adj] |
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| 6 |
General |
start working on but not finish |
bosquejar [v] |
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| 7 |
General |
but rather |
antes [conj] |
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| 8 |
General |
everything but |
menos [conj] |
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| 9 |
General |
but! |
pero [conj] |
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| 10 |
General |
something very pleasant but not really needed in life |
extravagancia [f] |
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| 11 |
General |
someone who has a general but superficial interest |
diletante [m/f] |
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| 12 |
General |
last but two |
antepenúltimo [adj] |
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| 13 |
General |
within the police force but above the law |
parapolicial [adj] |
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| 14 |
General |
that can be read but not written |
de solo lectura [adj] |
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| 15 |
General |
that can be written but not read |
de solo escritura [adj] |
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| 16 |
General |
brief but to the point |
breve pero conciso [adj] |
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| 17 |
General |
but only |
pero sólo [adj] |
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| 18 |
General |
but then |
pero entonces [adj] |
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| 19 |
General |
but what |
pero que [adj] |
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| 20 |
General |
but at the same time |
pero al mismo tiempo [adj] |
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| 21 |
General |
but for that |
pero para eso [adj] |
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| 22 |
General |
but then |
pero entonces [adj] |
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| 23 |
General |
but just now |
pero justo ahora [adj] |
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| 24 |
General |
but that |
pero eso [adj] |
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| 25 |
General |
have no alternative but to do something |
no tener más remedio que hacer algo [v] |
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| 26 |
General |
have no choice but to do something |
no tener más remedio que hacer algo [v] |
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| 27 |
General |
do nothing but |
no hacer más que [v] |
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| 28 |
General |
do nothing but |
no hacer nada más que [v] |
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| 29 |
General |
have no choice but to |
no tener elección [v] |
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| 30 |
General |
have no choice but to |
no tener opción [v] |
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| 31 |
General |
can't help but to look |
no poder evitar mirar [v] |
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| 32 |
General |
can't help but think |
no poder evitar pensar [v] |
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| 33 |
General |
can't help but to look |
no poder dejar de mirar [v] |
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| 34 |
General |
anybody but he |
todo el mundo menos él [pron] |
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| 35 |
General |
anybody but he |
todos salvo él [pron] |
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| 36 |
General |
last but not least |
por último [adv] |
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| 37 |
General |
last but not least |
pero no menos importante [adv] |
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| 38 |
General |
all but |
casi [adv] |
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| 39 |
General |
in a slow but careful way |
lento pero seguro [adv] |
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| 40 |
General |
slowly but surely |
lento pero seguro [adv] |
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| 41 |
General |
but hardly |
si apenas [adv] |
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| 42 |
General |
all but one |
todos excepto uno [adv] |
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| 43 |
General |
all but one |
todos menos uno [adv] |
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| 44 |
General |
all but one |
todos salvo uno [adv] |
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| 45 |
General |
anywhere but there |
en cualquier sitio menos allí [adv] |
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| 46 |
General |
but for |
de no ser por [conj] |
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| 47 |
General |
but however |
pero sin embargo [conj] |
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| 48 |
General |
but yet |
pero aún [conj] |
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| 49 |
General |
but why? |
¿pero, por qué? [interj] |
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| 50 |
General |
(including) but not limited to |
(incluyendo) pero sin limitarse a [expr] |
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| 51 |
General |
it indicates that a person sees the defects of others, but not their own |
a ningún bolo le hiede su guaro [expr] HNNI |
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| 52 |
General |
but more importantly |
ejante [expr] CLrur. |
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| 53 |
General |
excuse me but |
con la pena [expr] MXNI |
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| 54 |
General |
the same but different |
la misma lavativa pero con diferente bitoque [n] MX |
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| 55 |
General |
the same but different |
la misma jeringa con diferente bitoque [n] CLdisused |
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| 56 |
General |
the same but different |
la misma jeringa con diferente bitoque [n] MX |
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| 57 |
General |
the same but different |
la misma jeringa con diferente pitongo [n] PA |
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| 58 |
General |
the last but one |
el penúltimo |
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| 59 |
General |
slowly but surely |
lento pero seguro |
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| 60 |
General |
but I didn't want to |
si no quería |
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| 61 |
General |
but the |
pero el/la |
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| 62 |
General |
severe but capable critic |
aristarco [m] |
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| 63 |
General |
someone who appears slothful but is nevertheless shrewd |
zorrocloco [m] |
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| 64 |
General |
last but one |
trastrás [m] |
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| 65 |
General |
new-mown but unthrashed cereals |
cerda [f] |
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| 66 |
General |
a public officer dismissed but left with part of his salary |
cesante [m/f] |
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| 67 |
General |
apparent but not real |
aparente [adj] |
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| 68 |
General |
working little but eating heartily |
comihuelga [adj] |
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| 69 |
General |
not entirely fresh, but preserved with salt |
frescal [adj] |
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| 70 |
General |
reaped but not ripe (wheat) |
(trigo) zorollo [adj] |
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| 71 |
General |
but little |
un poco [adv] |
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| 72 |
General |
but little |
poco [adv] |
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| 73 |
General |
but for |
a no ser por [conj] |
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| 74 |
General |
witty but idle talk |
floreo [m] fig. |
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| 75 |
General |
person who lives with another but isn't necessarily supported by them |
arrimado [m] CR |
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| 76 |
General |
man who doesn't work but is supported by a woman |
arrinche [m] VE |
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| 77 |
General |
painful but shortlived spasmodic contraction of a muscle |
acalambramiento [m] GTHNSVNICRCUDOPRBOCLPYUYARrare |
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| 78 |
General |
fraudulent employee who appears in the payroll and is salaried but doesn't attend the job |
aviador [m] MX |
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| 79 |
General |
person who is a coward, but flaunts courage |
balandrón [m] BO:Erare |
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| 80 |
General |
person who is a coward, but flaunts courage |
balandrón [m] HNVEUYARrare |
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| 81 |
General |
stalk and leaves of a plant, similar to the banana but of smaller size, that are used for roofing |
calisguate [m] NI |
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| 82 |
General |
a fighting cock that grabs its opponent but doesn't spur on it |
baboso [m] PR |
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| 83 |
General |
evil emanation that releases hidden treasure but attacks or sickens the person who discovers it |
antimonio [m] ECdisused |
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| 84 |
General |
saying or fact without value or without substance but that appears great |
buchipluma [m] VE |
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| 85 |
General |
university course in which the student does not attend class regularly but rather meets one-on-one with his or her professors following a previously established schedule |
curso por encuentro [m] CU |
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| 86 |
General |
fighter cock that scratches the opponent, but does not cut with the blade |
gallo de pica [m] HN |
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| 87 |
General |
an indian fighter cock with the appearance of a female but behavior of a rooster |
gallo gallina [m] HN |
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| 88 |
General |
fighter cock that scratches the opponent, but does not cut with the blade |
gallo marcador [m] HN |
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| 89 |
General |
an indian fighter cock with the appearance of a female but behavior of a rooster |
gallogallina [m] HN |
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| 90 |
General |
ability to accomplish many small but unimportant tasks |
cosismo [m] CL |
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| 91 |
General |
small agricultural land that is not worked with a plow, but with a hoe |
coamil [m] MXrur. |
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| 92 |
General |
true event, proven and factual, but that is not recognized or is ignored |
porfiado hecho [m] CL |
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| 93 |
General |
person with light skin but mestizo features |
indio chele [m] SVderog. |
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| 94 |
General |
person who does not have fighter cocks, but goes to the cockfight to gamble |
jugado de gallos [m] PR |
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| 95 |
General |
rustic person, ignorant, but cunning |
ciprián [m] PR |
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| 96 |
General |
rustic person, ignorant, but cunning |
jíbaro [m] PR |
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| 97 |
General |
person who lives with a woman, but who does not contribute to the maintenance of the home |
mantenido [m] GT |
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| 98 |
General |
young conceited man not very dedicated to study or work, but who enjoys dressing neatly and courting women |
patiquín [m] VEdisused |
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| 99 |
General |
effect of the evil eye in children causing whimpering, straining but being unable to defecate, and general malaise |
pujo [m] HNSVNICRCO:Sw |
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| 100 |
General |
person whose contract has been terminated, but continues to receive part of his salary until they find a new job |
racionalizado [m] CUdisused |
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| 101 |
General |
short but severe scolding |
répite [m] DO |
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| 102 |
General |
short but severe reprimand |
répite [m] DO |
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| 103 |
General |
small hill, but with a fast slope |
cotero [m] ESlocal |
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| 104 |
General |
head but |
macetazo [m] NI |
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| 105 |
General |
smart but abusive fellow |
mula [f] MX |
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| 106 |
General |
tree similar to the guava but with bitter fruit |
cas [f] CR |
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| 107 |
General |
person who lives with another but isn't necessarily supported by them |
arrimada [f] CR |
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| 108 |
General |
fraudulent employee who appears in the payroll and is salaried but doesn't attend the job |
aviadora [f] MX |
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| 109 |
General |
person who is a coward, but flaunts courage |
balandrona [f] HNVEUYARrare |
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| 110 |
General |
person who is a coward, but flaunts courage |
balandrona [f] BO:Erare |
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| 111 |
General |
strong but temporary impatience or anger |
braveta [f] HN |
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| 112 |
General |
woman who occupies a high rank position but without any authority |
cucharita [f] CU |
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| 113 |
General |
public but between towns or cities |
flota [f] NICOECBO |
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| 114 |
General |
low quality but very strong moonshine |
caraguasca [f] CO:S |
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| 115 |
General |
inexpensive but significant item |
golilla [f] VE |
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| 116 |
General |
type of rooster comb in the form of a saw but shorter or wider |
cresta rosana [f] PR |
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| 117 |
General |
person with light skin but mestizo features |
india chele [f] SVderog. |
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| 118 |
General |
rustic person, ignorant, but cunning |
jíbara [f] PR |
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| 119 |
General |
but of jokes |
mona de traquear [f] DO |
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| 120 |
General |
round but not very prominent nose |
nariz bombolona [f] DO |
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| 121 |
General |
person whose contract has been terminated, but continues to receive part of his salary until they find a new job |
racionalizada [f] CUdisused |
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| 122 |
General |
perforated but superior quality tobacco leaf |
quebrada [f] CU |
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| 123 |
General |
short but severe scolding |
rigoreada [f] ARrur. |
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| 124 |
General |
short but severe reprimand |
rigoreada [f] ARrur. |
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| 125 |
General |
the whole truth and nothing but the truth |
la verdad de la milanesa [f] PEBOCLARUY |
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| 126 |
General |
person who does not work but receives his/her salary (thanks to connections) |
botella [m/f] PA |
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| 127 |
General |
person who lives in an urban space but not in the capital of the country |
chagra (del quechua) [m/f] ECderog. |
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| 128 |
General |
member of parliament who does not contribute his/her own opinions but supports decision making during voting |
levantamanos [m/f] ECBOPY |
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| 129 |
General |
person who appears to be serious, but is a joker |
matalascallando [m/f] MXSVNI |
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| 130 |
General |
person who appears to be serious, but is a joker |
matalascallando [m/f] PErare |
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| 131 |
General |
student who is all but done |
pasante [m/f] MXDOUY |
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| 132 |
General |
person who looks good but is unimportant |
purapintá [m/f] BOPYAR |
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| 133 |
General |
person who takes communion but doesn't regret their sins |
tragahostias [m/f] PErarederog. |
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| 134 |
General |
person who takes communion but doesn't regret their sins |
tragahostias [m/f] ECderog. |
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| 135 |
General |
living with another but isn't necessarily supported by them |
arrimado [adj] CR |
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| 136 |
General |
coward but flaunting courage |
balandrón [adj] HNVEUYARrare |
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| 137 |
General |
coward but flaunting courage |
balandrón [adj] BO:Erare |
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| 138 |
General |
related to the bovine animals, having both ribs of the same color, but different from that of the loin and belly |
aguanés [adj] CL |
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| 139 |
General |
self-confident but rude |
desbozalado [adj] CRdisused |
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| 140 |
General |
of sufficient, but not excessive, quality |
decentón [adj] PRCL |
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| 141 |
General |
pertaining to someone who lives in an urban space but not in the capital of the country |
chagra (del quechua) [adj] ECderog. |
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| 142 |
General |
washed but not ironed (clothing) |
chempó (del maya) [adj] MX:Se |
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| 143 |
General |
eager but prone to giving up |
fiebrú [adj] DOPR |
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| 144 |
General |
elegant or refined but actually ridiculous |
firulístico [adj] DOPR |
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| 145 |
General |
fashionable but gaudy |
gogotero [adj] ECteen |
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| 146 |
General |
pertaining to the ability to accomplish many small but unimportant tasks |
cosista [adj] CL |
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| 147 |
General |
trying to be intelligent but actually just being stubborn |
inteligentonto [adj] BOCL |
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| 148 |
General |
all but thesis |
infieri [adj] HNNI |
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| 149 |
General |
having white features but with somewhat dark complexion and scruffy hair |
javado [adj] PR |
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| 150 |
General |
large but unusable for a cock fight |
manilo [adj] PRDO |
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