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silly [ˈsɪlɪ]
adjetivo
1. tonto(a), estúpido(a)
- the silly thing is that… -> lo más ridículo es que…
- to make somebody look silly -> poner a alguien en ridículo
- to say/do something silly -> decir/hacer una tontería
- to laugh/worry oneself silly -> morirse de la risa/de preocupación
- to knock somebody silly -> dejar a alguien atontado de un mamporro
sustantivo
2. idiota (sustantivo masculino) (familiar)
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silly [si-li]
adjetivo
1. Necio, tonto, mentecato, imbécil (stupid); inocente, cándido, fácil de engañar (simple).
2. Sencillo, ingenuo, sin artificio.
3. (Fam.) Bobo, baboso, babieca, papamosca
sustantivo
- Silly of me -> ¡qué tonto soy
- To make somebody look silly -> dejar en ridículo a alguien
- Don’t be silly -> no seas tonto
- That was a silly thing to do -> eso fue una estupidez
"silly" in the Answers forum
| Q: | easy silly question |
| A: | We have some great articles on this in the reference section! Check it out: http://www.spanishdict.com/answers/100848/ser-y-estar-by-lazarus |
| Q: | How do you say "he acts silly" |
| A: | *Se pone en ridículo.* [http://www.spanishdict.com/translate/silly][1] [1]: http://www.spanishdict.com/translate/silly |
| Q: | This is a silly question, but I have a good luck charm for my Spanish classes… |
| A: | Suerte. Luck. |
| Q: | mal bicho means stinker??? As in a brat or silly person?? |
| A: | Bad Bug. Is that the song by "los fabulosos cadillacs"? If so, I like the drums in that song. I'm sure there is a translation of the words somewhere online...… |
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