tibio

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tibio, -a

adjective

1tepid, lukewarm (líquido)

2lukewarm (reacción, posición)

3(expresiones) (informal)

poner tibio, -a a alguien -> to slag somebody off(por la espalda) (British), to dump on somebody; (United States) to tear into somebody (delante)
ponerse tibio, -a de algo -> to stuff one's face with something; (comer) to down bucketfuls of something (beber)

tibio [tee’-be-o, ah]

adjective

1Tepid, lukewarm (agua), careless, remiss.

2Cross, angry. (Ante Meridian & Central America & Caribbean) (m)

tibio

adjetivo

1 [+comida, líquido] lukewarm; tepid

2 [+creencia] half-hearted; [+persona] lukewarm; [+recibimiento] cool; unenthusiastic

estar tibio con algn to be cool to sb; behave distantly towards sb

poner tibio a algn (familiar) (insultar) to hurl abuse at sb; give sb a verbal battering; (por detrás) to say dreadful things about sb

3 (Centroamérica) (Caribe) (enfadado) cross; angry

Paid English to Spanish translation

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conscious, aware