- cabizbajo
- adj.1 crestfallen, sad, browbeaten, downcast.2 down-headed, head-down.* * *cabizbajo► adjetivo1 crestfallen* * *ADJ dejected, downcast, crestfallen* * *-ja adjetivo
caminaba cabizbajo — he walked along, head bowed
se lo veía cabizbajo — he looked downcast
* * *= glum, dispirited.Ex. Children no less than adults are subject to fits of boredom, to times when they feel glum or restless when everything they usually enjoy lacks attraction, purpose or pleasure.Ex. The text around the rim of the teacup, from Marcel Proust, reads: 'Dispirited after a dreary day, with the prospect of a depressing morrow'.* * *-ja adjetivocaminaba cabizbajo — he walked along, head bowed
se lo veía cabizbajo — he looked downcast
* * *= glum, dispirited.Ex: Children no less than adults are subject to fits of boredom, to times when they feel glum or restless when everything they usually enjoy lacks attraction, purpose or pleasure.
Ex: The text around the rim of the teacup, from Marcel Proust, reads: 'Dispirited after a dreary day, with the prospect of a depressing morrow'.* * *cabizbajo -jaadjectivecaminaba cabizbajo, abstraído en sus problemas he walked along, head bowed, deep in thought* * *
cabizbajo◊ -ja adjetivo (alicaído) downcast;
caminaba cabizbajo he walked along, head bowed
cabizbajo,-a adjetivo (triste) downcast, crestfallen
'cabizbajo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabizbaja
* * *cabizbajo, -a adjcaminaba cabizbajo he was walking with his head bowed;volvieron a casa cabizbajos tras la derrota they went home crestfallen o downcast after the defeat* * *cabizbajoadj dejected, downhearted* * *cabizbajo, -ja adj: dejected, downcast
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.