desorbitado
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desorbitado(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (excessive)
a. exorbitant
No vayas a esa tienda. Cobran precios desorbitados por un par de vaqueros.Don't go to that store. They charge exorbitant prices for a pair of jeans.
b. extortionate
¡No voy a pagar esos precios desorbitados por una taza de café!I'm not paying those extortionate prices for a cup of coffee!
c. disproportionate
Dedicamos una cantidad de tiempo desorbitada a responder a correos electrónicos.We spend a disproportionate amount of time replying to emails.
d. exaggerated
No hay que tener expectativas desorbitadas con respecto al futuro.You shouldn't have exaggerated expectations regarding the future.
2. (bulging)
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
La extraña escena me dejó con los ojos desorbitados.The bizarre sight left me with my eyes popping out of my head.
La gente bailaba con los ojos desorbitados, como si estuvieran en un trance.The people were dancing pop-eyed, as if in a trance.
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