escaldado

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escaldado, -a
adjective
1scalded (cooking)
2wary (receloso)

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escaldado [es-cal-dah’-do]
adjective
1Cautious, suspicious, wary, -
past participle
2em> of ESCALDAR.

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escaldado
adjetivo
1 (escarmentado)
salir escaldado
salió escaldado del negocio he got his fingers burned in the deal; salió escaldada de su matrimonio she came out of the marriage feeling sadder and wiser; salió escaldado de la experiencia he was chastened by the experience
una batalla dialéctica de la que salió escaldado El equipo /sudamericano/ siempre ha salido escaldado en sus apariciones mundialistas El gato escaldado del agua huye
gato
2 (receloso) wary; cautious
3 [+mujer] loose

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evidently, plainly, clearly, obviously