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heavy

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).

adjective

1. (music)

a. heavy

El bar estaba lleno de gente con cazadoras negras de cuero, y de los altavoces salía música heavy a todo volumen.The bar was full of people wearing black leather jackets, and heavy music was blasting from the speakers at full volume.

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

(difficult)

a. heavy

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

Este año la física es heavy. Creo que la voy a reprobar.Physics is heavy this year. I think I'm going to fail it.

A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).

(slang)

(excessive)

a. heavy

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

Empezó como una broma, pero la cosa se puso heavy y acabaron a tortas.It started as a joke, but things got heavy and the whole thing ended in blows.

b. a bit too much

Qué heavy que se vayan de vacaciones él, su esposa y su amante, los tres juntos, ¿no te parece?It's a bit too much that he, his wife, and his lover go on vacation together, don't you think?

A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).

masculine noun

4. (music)

a. heavy metal

A Isabel le gusta el heavy. Su grupo preferido es Pantera.Isabel likes heavy metal. Her favorite band is Pantera.

This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).

masculine or feminine noun

5. (music)

a. heavy metal fan

Como era de esperar, en el concierto de Metallica había muchos heavys.As was to be expected, there were a lot of heavy metal fans at the Metallica concert.

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