bitter

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bitter
[ˈbɪtə(r)]
sustantivo
1= cerveza británica sin burbujas y de tono castaño
adjetivo
2amargo(a) (taste) (británico)
  • it was a bitter pill to swallow (sentido figurado) -> costó mucho tragar (con) aquello
3recio(a) (wind, opposition); encarnizado(a) (struggle); de amargura (tears)
  • to go on/resist to the bitter end -> seguir/resistir hasta el final
4amargado(a), resentido(a) (resentful) (person); agrio(a) (argument, words); amargo(a) (experience, memories, disappointment)
  • to be bitter about something -> estar resentido(a) por algo

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bitter [bi-ta
adjetivo
1Amargo (in taste), áspero, lo que tiene amargor o gusto desapacible.
2Amargo, cruel, severo.
  • It’s bitter -> hace un frío glacial
3Calamitoso, miserable.
4Mordaz, satírico, rudo.
5Penoso, desagradable.
  • Bitter words -> palabras mayores, frases picantes, insultos
sustantivo
6Alguna cosa amarga.
  • To taste bitter -> ser de gusto amargo
  • A bitter criticism -> o critique, una crítica amarga, severa, mordaz
  • Bitter enmity -> odio encarnizado
  • Bitter cold -> frío picante
  • Bitters -> licor en cuya composición entran diversa plantas y raíces amargas
  • They fought on to the bitter end -> lucharon valientemente hasta el final
Glacial, muy frío (weather). Cortante, penetrante (wind, frost). Resentido, amargo (person). - Tipo de cerveza ligeramente amarga.

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bitter [ˈbɪtəʳ]
adjective
1 (in taste) [+drink, medicine] amargo
it tasted bitter sabía amargo
a bitter pill to swallow un trago amargo
2 (icy) [+weather, winter] gélido; glacial; [+wind] cortante; gélido
it's bitter today! hoy hace un frío gélido glacial;or
3 (fierce) [+enemy, hatred] implacable; [+battle] encarnizado
a bitter struggle una lucha enconada
4 (resentful) [+person] amargado; resentido; [+protest] amargo
to feel bitter about sth estar amargo resentido por algo;or
5 (painful) [+disappointment] amargo
to carry on to the bitter end continuar hasta el final (cueste lo que cueste); to shed bitter tears llorar lágrimas amargas
noun
1 (Britain) (beer) cerveza amarga; (f)
2 bitters licor amargo hecho con extractos de plantas
modifier
bitter aloes (n) áloes amargos; (m)
bitter lemon (n) (drink) refresco de limón; (m)
bitter orange (n) (drink) refresco de naranja; (m)

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Verb Conjugation for "bitter"

Imperative
  • bitter
  • you bitter
  • he/she bitters
  • we bitter
  • you bitter
  • they bitter
Preterite
  • I bittered
  • you bittered
  • he/she bittered
  • we bittered
  • you bittered
  • they bittered
Present Continuous
  • I am bittering
  • you are bittering
  • he/she is bittering
  • we are bittering
  • you are bittering
  • they are bittering
Present Perfect
  • I have bittered
  • you have bittered
  • he/she has bittered
  • we have bittered
  • you have bittered
  • they have bittered
Past Continuous
  • I was bittering
  • you were bittering
  • he/she was bittering
  • we were bittering
  • you were bittering
  • they were bittering
Past Perfect
  • I had bittered
  • you had bittered
  • he/she had bittered
  • we had bittered
  • you had bittered
  • they had bittered
Future
  • I will bitter
  • you will bitter
  • he/she will bitter
  • we will bitter
  • you will bitter
  • they will bitter
Future Perfect
  • I will have bittered
  • you will have bittered
  • he/she will have bittered
  • we will have bittered
  • you will have bittered
  • they will have bittered
Future Continuous
  • I will be bittering
  • you will be bittering
  • he/she will be bittering
  • we will be bittering
  • you will be bittering
  • they will be bittering
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been bittering
  • you have been bittering
  • he/she has been bittering
  • we have been bittering
  • you have been bittering
  • they have been bittering
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been bittering
  • you will have been bittering
  • he/she will have been bittering
  • we will have been bittering
  • you will have been bittering
  • they will have been bittering
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been bittering
  • you had been bittering
  • he/she had been bittering
  • we had been bittering
  • you had been bittering
  • they had been bittering
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