La Palabra del Día: Desagradable
Desagradable
unpleasant, disagreeable, uncomfortable
Note: This word will be the official Word of the Day and will be posted December 15, 2011.
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Por supuesto me encantan mis perros, pero he notado que a veces desprenden olores desagradables.
Of course I love my dogs, but I have noticed that they sometimes give off unpleasant smells.
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Según las últimas noticias aparecidas, el vestido de carne que lució Lady Gaga en la entrega de los MTV, atraía las moscas y desprendía un olor muy desagradable. 
According to latest news, the dress made of meat that Lady Gaga wore in the MTV awards, attracted flies and gave off an unpleasant smell.
Puedo ser muy desagradable sin mi primera taza de cafe en la mañana..
I can be very disagreeable without my first cup of cafe in the morning.
Si te pones desagradable voy a dejar la casa immediatamente.
If you get disagreeable, I'll leave home immediately.
Una visita al hospital es un sinónimo para "desagradable" para la mayoría de la gente.
A hospital visit is a synonym for "unpleasant" for most people.
Cuando me despierto por un despertador, es muy desagradable.
When I wake up by an alarm clock, it is very unpleasant.
Me he dado cuenta de que algunas personas se ponen realmente desagradables cuando se les ha privado de sueño.
I have noticed that some people get really disagreeable when they are deprived of sleep.
Algunas personas piensan que"el" menudo tiene un sabor desagradable,pero "a mí" me gusta.
Some people think that menudo has an unpleasant taste,but I like it.
I had an unpleasant experience when I visited Paris.
Tuve una experiencia desagradable cuando visité París.
La respuesta y chiste de Eddy nos recuerdas a la persona desagradable más famosa, el señor Scrooge.
My original: La respuesta y chiste de Eddy trae de la mente la persona desagradable más famoso, el señor Scrooge.
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Eddy's answer and cartoon bring to mind the most famous disagreeable person, Mr Scrooge.
Las personas dicen que soy desagradable. No sé porque. People say that I´m disagreeable. I don´t know why.
I don't understand why some people would like to go back to school! Doing the homework was the most unpleasant and boring task!
¡No entiendo porque algunos querrían volver a la escuela! ¡Hacer los deberes fue la tarea más desagradable y aburrida!
Una de las cosas más desagradables es el tratamiento de dentista.
One of the most unpleasant things is the treatment of a dentist.
Cuando mi marido llega a casa despues de terminar su trabajo, está normalmente de mal humor. Es porqué tiene un día muy largo y tiene que reirse todo el díá. Jejeje.
When my husband comes home from work he's usually in a disagreeable mood. It's because he has a very long working day and he has to keep laughing all day. Hohoho.
Every time I smell an unpleasant odor I immediately think…..¡skunk!!
Cada vez huelo un olor algo desagradable inmediatamente pienso….la mofeta!
Once, when I was practicing mountain bike I passed the rear tire over some cow poop.
That was very disagreeable for my friends behind me, because they were splashed with cow poop.
En una ocasión, cuando praticaba ciclismo de montaña pisé caca de vaca con la llanta trasera. Eso fue desagradable para mis amigos detras de mi porque los salpiqué con caca de vaca.
