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idle [ˈaɪdəl]
adjetivo
1. ocioso(a), desocupado(a) (unoccupied) (person); inactivo(a) (factory, machine)
- an idle moment -> un momento libre
2. vago(a) (lazy)
3. vano(a) (futile) (threat, boast); frívolo(a) (gossip, rumor)
- idle curiosity -> mera curiosidad
verbo intransitivo
4. estar en punto muerto (engine)
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idle [ai-del]
adjetivo
1. Ocioso, perezoso (lazy), desocupado, holgazán.
2. Inútil, vano, frívolo; estéril.
3. que produce movimiento sin fuerza efectiva. (Mecánica)
4. Que proporciona tiempo desocupado (unoccupied), ocio.
- An idle life -> una vida ociosa
- Idle hours -> horas desocupadas
- Idle efforts -> vanos esfuerzos
- An idle amusement -> una diversión frívola
- Idle story -> cuento de viejos
- An idle thing -> una bagatela, una cosa fútil
- Idle fellow -> azotacalles, callejero
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1. Holgazanear, haraganear, estar ocioso. (n)
va. Gastar ociosamente, consumir sin provecho.
"idle" en el foro de Respuestas
| P: | how would one describe an automobile as having a "high idle" |
| R: | I can tell you how it would be said in Argentina. "El motor regula muy alto", or "el motor está regulando muy alto". Probably Mexico or Spain will have… |
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