dashed
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dashed
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (ruined)
a. truncado
The novel has a dark ending, with lots of dashed hopes and dreams.La novela tiene un final sombrío, con muchos esperanzas y sueños truncados.
b. frustrado
Instead of mourning our dashed plans, we changed course and came up with a new one.En vez de lamentarnos por nuestros planes frustrados, cambiamos de rumbo e ideamos uno nuevo.
a. de rayas
The dashed line on this side of the road means that you can pass.La línea de rayas a este lado de la carretera significa que puedes adelantar.
3. (colloquial) (old-fashioned) (darn) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. maldito (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Where is that dashed waiter? We've been waiting for 45 minutes!¿Dónde ese maldito mesero? ¡Llevamos 45 minutos esperando!
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
4. (colloquial) (old-fashioned) (very) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
I'm dashed tired. I think I'll have a lie-down.Estoy hecho polvo. Me voy a echar un rato.
It was dashed reckless of you to do that.Fue una maldita insensatez hacer eso.
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