desorbitado

adj.

1 exorbitant, exaggerated.

2 wide-open.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: desorbitar.

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desorbitado

► participio pasado

1→ {{link=desorbitar}}desorbitar

► adjetivo

1 exorbitant, exaggerated, disproportionate

■ un precio desorbitado an exorbitant price

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FRASEOLOGÍA

tener los ojos desorbitados to be wide-eyed

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ADJ

1) (=excesivo) [precio] exorbitant; [pretensión] exaggerated

2)

con los ojos desorbitados — popeyed

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-da adjetivo

a) <precios> exorbitant, astronomical

b)

con los ojos desorbitados — with her eyes popping out of her head (colloq)

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= soaring, unconscionable, sky-high.

Ex. And to make matters worse, retirees on fixed incomes have recently presented the mayor with a petition deploring the soaring property taxes.

Ex. Slowly -- but not without sustained and unconscionable injustices to Native and African Americans -- the United States grew from a republic into a more inclusive democracy.

Ex. Many young people are still marrying in spite of trends that are witnessing sky-high divorce rates.

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* precio desorbidato = abusive price tag, abusive price.

* precio desorbitado = prohibitive price tag, prohibitive price.

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-da adjetivo

a) <precios> exorbitant, astronomical

b)

con los ojos desorbitados — with her eyes popping out of her head (colloq)

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= soaring, unconscionable, sky-high.

Ex: And to make matters worse, retirees on fixed incomes have recently presented the mayor with a petition deploring the soaring property taxes.

Ex: Slowly -- but not without sustained and unconscionable injustices to Native and African Americans -- the United States grew from a republic into a more inclusive democracy.

Ex: Many young people are still marrying in spite of trends that are witnessing sky-high divorce rates.

* precio desorbidato = abusive price tag, abusive price.

* precio desorbitado = prohibitive price tag, prohibitive price.

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desorbitado -da

adjective

1 ‹precios› exorbitant, astronomical

sus pretensiones económicas son desorbitadas his financial expectations are unrealistically high

2

con los ojos desorbitados with her eyes popping out of her head (colloq)

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Del verbo desorbitar: (conjugate desorbitar)

desorbitado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
desorbitado    
desorbitar
desorbitado

◊ -da adjetivo

a) ‹precios› exorbitant, astronomical

b)

◊ con los ojos desorbitados with her/his eyes popping out of her/his head (colloq)

desorbitado,-a adjetivo
1 (precio) exorbitant
2 (exagerado,-a) excessive: has preparado una cantidad desorbitada de comida, you have made way too much food
desorbitar vtr (sacar o salir algo de su esfera habitual) to send out of orbit: la compra de Navidad ha desorbitado los gastos mensuales, Christmas shopping has shot our monthly budget
'desorbitado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desorbitar
- desorbitada
English:
exorbitant
- extortionate

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desorbitado, -a adj

1. [exagerado] [críticas, protestas, quejas] excessive, disproportionate;

[precio] exorbitant;

le han dado una importancia desorbitada a este asunto they've given this matter much more importance than it merits

2. [fuera de las órbitas]

con los ojos desorbitados pop-eyed, with one's eyes popping out of one's head

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desorbitado

adj

1 precio, cantidad etc astronomical

2

:

con ojos desorbitados pop-eyed

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desorbitado, -da adj

1) : excessive, exorbitant

2)

con los ojos desorbitados : with eyes popping out of one's head