- desorbitar
- v.1 to exaggerate, to blow out of proportion.la inflación ha desorbitado los precios inflation has sent prices sky-highEse chico desorbitó lo que sucedió That boy exaggerated what happened.2 to confound.Su cambio de actitud desorbita a María His attitude change confounds Mary.* * *desorbitar► verbo transitivo1 to exaggerate, blow out of proportion* * *1. VT1) (=exagerar) to exaggerate2) (=interpretar mal) to get out of perspective2.See:* * *= hype.Ex. The field is clouded by manufacturers hyping their own products and industry factions spin-doctoring new technologies.* * *= hype.
Ex: The field is clouded by manufacturers hyping their own products and industry factions spin-doctoring new technologies.
* * *desorbitar [A1 ]vt1 (frml); to exaggerate2 (satélite) to put … out of orbit3(ojos): la hizo desorbitar los ojos it made her eyes pop out of her headver tb desorbitado* * *
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
* * *desorbitar♦ vt1. [descontrolar] to send out of control;la inflación ha desorbitado los precios inflation has sent prices sky-high2. [exagerar] to exaggerate, to blow out of proportion;no desorbitemos las cosas let's keep things in proportion♦ See also the pronominal verb desorbitarse* * *desorbitarv/t figexaggerate
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.