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foul / asqueroso
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foul
A. -adjective
fouler comparative
foulest superlative
1. (=disgusting) [place] asqueroso [smell] pestilente, feminineétido [taste] repugnante, asqueroso
2. (=bad) [water] sucio, contaminado [air] viciado [breath] feminineétido
3. *
(=nasty) [weather] de perros *, malísimo
·it'noun a foul day hace un día de perros *, hace un día malísimo
·I've had a foul day
·he tenido un día malísimo, he tenido un día de perros *
·he was in a foul mood
estaba de un humor de perros *
·you were foul to me yesterday
ayer te portaste fatal conmigo *
·she has a foul temper tiene muy malas pulgas *, tiene un genio de mil demonios *
4. (=obscene) ordinario, grosero
·to use foul language
·decir groserías
a. to have a foul mouth * ser mal hablado
5. (=base, immoral) [lie, calumny, crime] vil, terrible
6. (Sport) [shot, ball] nulo [blow, tackle] sucio [kick] antirreglamentario
7. (in phrases)
·someone is sure to [cry] foul
·es seguro que alguien dice que no hemos jugado limpio
·to [fall] foul of somebody
·ponerse a malas con somebody, someone
·to fall foul of the law
·enfrentarse con la justicia, vérselas con la ley *
B. -noun (Sport) falta (f) (on contra)
C. -transitive verb
1. (=pollute)
[+air] viciar, contaminar
[+water] contaminar
(=dirty) ensuciar
·the dog fouled the pavement
·el perro ensució la acera
2. (Sport)
[+opponent] cometer una falta contra
3. (=entangle)
[+fishing line, net, rope] enredar
·something had fouled the propellers
·algo se había enredado en las hélices
·the boat had fouled her anchor
·el ancla del barco se había atascado
4. (=block)
[+pipe] atascar, obstruir
5. (nautical)
(=hit) chocar contra
D. -intransitive verb
1. (Sport) cometer faltas
2. (=become entangled)
[fishing line, rope, nets] enredarse
E. -compound
·foul [play] -noun (Sport) jugada (f) antirreglamentaria, juego (m) sucio
·the police suspect foul play
(law, legal) la policía sospecha que se trata de un crimen
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged and Audio Headword Pronunciation (Spanish) 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co Ltd. 1971,1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992,1993,1996,1997,2000,2003,2005.
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