enfermizo

enfermizo(
ehn
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fehr
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mee
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soh
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. unhealthy
No la amamantaron de niña y acabó con una constitución muy enfermiza.She wasn't breastfed as a child and wound up with a very unhealthy constitution.
b. sickly
Mi hijo es un niño enfermizo. Terminamos en el hospital prácticamente todos los meses.My son is a sickly child. We end up in the hospital practically every month.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(harmful)
a. unhealthy
Tu obsesión por los videojuegos es enfermiza. ¡Deja de jugar y ponte a estudiar!You have an unhealthy obsession with video games. Stop playing and get on with studying!
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