thick
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thick(
thihk
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (size)
They covered the cake with a thick layer of frosting.Cubrieron el pastel con una capa gruesa de glaseado.
b. gordo (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
You wouldn't believe how thick my math book is.No te imaginas lo gordo que es mi libro de matemáticas.
3. (dense)
4. (language)
5. (colloquial) (stupid)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. corto (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
His new friend is a bit thick.Su nuevo amigo es un poco corto.
6. (voice)
a. pastosa (from drinking too much)
His voice was thick when he answered the phone.Tenía la voz pastosa cuando contestó al teléfono.
7. (slang) (having a big butt and legs)
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
b. gordibueno (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Sara likes thick guys.A Sara le gustan los hombres gordibuenos.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
The snow fell so thick that it was unsafe to drive.Nevó tan copiosamente que conducir era peligroso.
The toast was spread thick with jelly.La tostada tenía una capa bien gruesa de jalea.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
I met them in the thick of the night.Me los encontré en plena noche.
She likes to be in the thick of things.Le gusta estar donde está la acción.
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