cachas

adj.

he-man, strong man.

m. s.&pl.

handsome and well-developed man.

pres.indicat.

2^nd person singular (tú) present indicative of spanish verb: cachar.

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cachas

► nombre masculino

1 familiar (hombre musculoso) hunk

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I

adjetivo invariable (Esp fam) strong, muscly (colloq)

II

masculino (Esp fam) he-man (colloq), hunk (colloq)

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= boofy [boofie], hunk, stud, hunk of a man, dishy [dishier -comp., dishiest -sup.].

Nota: Generalmente referido al atractivo físico de una persona.

Ex. Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.

Ex. The gay bar we see at the beginning of the film looks like a dark harem of good-looking hunks.

Ex. 'Slut'/'angel' and 'wuss'/'stud' dichotomies provide an oversimplified grid from which adolescents negotiate complex feelings towards their own sexuality.

Ex. Our sense of beauty serves an evolutionary function: it helps us choose the best mates -- the wide-hipped woman best suited to bearing children, or the broad-shouldered hunk of a man who could protect and provide.

Ex. By chance, Giselle meets dishy divorce lawyer Robert Philip and his young daughter who are captivated by her sweetness and innocence.

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* tío cachas = stud, hunk, hunk of a man.

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I

adjetivo invariable (Esp fam) strong, muscly (colloq)

II

masculino (Esp fam) he-man (colloq), hunk (colloq)

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= boofy [boofie], hunk, stud, hunk of a man, dishy [dishier -comp., dishiest -sup.].

Nota: Generalmente referido al atractivo físico de una persona.

Ex: Shock as boofy blokes beat weedy intellectual in popularity contest.

Ex: The gay bar we see at the beginning of the film looks like a dark harem of good-looking hunks.

Ex: 'Slut'/'angel' and 'wuss'/'stud' dichotomies provide an oversimplified grid from which adolescents negotiate complex feelings towards their own sexuality.

Ex: Our sense of beauty serves an evolutionary function: it helps us choose the best mates -- the wide-hipped woman best suited to bearing children, or the broad-shouldered hunk of a man who could protect and provide.

Ex: By chance, Giselle meets dishy divorce lawyer Robert Philip and his young daughter who are captivated by her sweetness and innocence.

* tío cachas = stud, hunk, hunk of a man.

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cachas¹

adj inv

(Esp fam) strong, muscly (colloq)

un tío cachas a real muscleman (colloq), a strong o muscly guy

está cachas there's plenty of muscle on him (colloq)

cachas²

masculine

(Esp fam)

he-man (colloq), hunk (colloq)

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Del verbo cachar: (conjugate cachar)

cachas es:

2ª persona singular (tú) presente indicativo

Multiple Entries:
cachar    
cachas
cachar (conjugate cachar) verbo transitivo

a) (AmL fam) ‹pelota› to catch;

‹persona›:

◊ la caché del brazo I caught o grabbed her by the arm

b) (AmL fam) (sorprender, pillar) to catch

c) (RPl fam) (gastar una broma) to kid (colloq)

d) (Andes fam) (enterarse) to get (colloq)

cachas
I adj fam estar cachas, to be really muscular
II mf fam hunk

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cachas Esp Fam

♦ adj

[fuerte] well-built, beefy;

estar cachas to be well-built;

ponerse cachas to put on muscle

♦ nm inv

[hombre fuerte] he-man, muscleman

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cachas

adj

:

estar cachas fam be a real hunk fam