ballistic
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ballistic
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (projectile)
a. balístico
A ballistic missile was fired from the battleship.Un misil balístico fue disparado desde el acorazado.
2. (angry)
a. loco
My dad went ballistic when he saw what I did to his car.Mi papá se volvió loco cuando vio lo que le hice a su carro.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Carmen's going to go ballistic when she finds out what happened.Carmen se va a poner hecha una furia cuando se entere de lo que pasó.
It was just a little joke, but the guy went ballistic.Fue tan solo una pequeña broma, pero el tipo perdió la cabeza.
3. (excited)
a. loco
The crowd went ballistic when the singer came out on stage.El público se volvió loco cuando el cantante apareció en el escenario.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Everybody went ballistic when Pablo scored the winning goal.Todos enloquecieron cuando Pablo marcó el gol de la victoria.
The guitarist is incredible, but it's on this track specifically where he always goes ballistic.El guitarrista es increíble, pero es en esta pista específicamente que siempre enloquece.
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