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bobo

silly

fool

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bobo(

)

1. (foolish)

a. silly

No seas boba; claro que puedes entrar.Don't be silly! Of course you can come in.

b. dumb

Ese chico bobo nunca aprenderá su lección.That dumb boy will never learn his lesson.

2. (innocent)

a. naive

Si no fuera tan bobo, Jules se daría cuenta de que esta es una situación peligrosa.If he weren't so naive, Jules would realize that this is a dangerous situation.

b. naïve

No seas tan bobo. ¡Los elefantes no pueden volar!Don't be so naïve. Elephants can't fly!

c. simple

Marco es un poco bobo; se cree cualquier cosa que le digan.Marco is a bit simple; he believes everything you tell him.

3. (stupid person)

a. fool

Solo un bobo creería una historia así.Only a fool would believe a story like that.

b. idiot

¿Por qué sales con Ken? Es un bobo.Why are you dating Ken? He's an idiot.

4. (anatomy) (River Plate)

a. heart

Tío Lalo anda con problemas del bobo.Uncle Lalo has heart problems.

b. ticker

El bobo se me empieza a acelerar cuando pienso en Mireya.My ticker starts beating faster when I think of Mireya.

bobo

1. (tonto)

a. stupid, daft

2. (ingenuo)

a. naive, simple

3. (tonto)

a. fool, idiot

4. (ingenuo)

a. simpleton

boboa boba

adjective

(tonto) silly; stupid; (ingenuo) simple; naïve

estar o andar bobo con algo to be crazy about sth

(tonto) idiot; fool; (Teat) clown; funny man

entre bobos anda el juego they're well matched; one's as bad as the other

a los bobos se les aparece la madre de Dios fortune favours fools

1 (Caribe) (reloj) watch

2 (S. Cone) (corazón) heart; ticker (familiar)

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ese bobo del móvil		that idiot on the phone
tan bobo		so silly

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