picardía

f.

1 coquetry, flirtatiousness.

2 astuteness, artful maneuvering, slyness, ability to deceive.

3 witticism, mischievous statement.

4 childish prank, prank.

5 Picardy, Picardie.

m.

baby doll pajama, baby doll, short nightgown, short nightgown used by women.

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picardía

► nombre femenino

1 (astucia) craftiness

2 (atrevimiento) naughtiness

3 (dicho atrevido) risqué comment

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FRASEOLOGÍA

tener picardía to be crafty

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SF Picardy

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femenino

1) (cualidad) craftiness, cunning

tuvo la picardía de esconderlo — he was crafty o cunning enough to hide it

un comentario hecho con picardía — a mischievous comment

2) (RPl fam) (lástima) shame

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= savvy.

Nota: Nombre.

Ex. This article reveals seven key points which apply street savvy psychology in the workplace.

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* con picardía = slyly, wickedly.

* picardía callejera = street knowledge.

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femenino

1) (cualidad) craftiness, cunning

tuvo la picardía de esconderlo — he was crafty o cunning enough to hide it

un comentario hecho con picardía — a mischievous comment

2) (RPl fam) (lástima) shame

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= savvy.

Nota: Nombre.

Ex: This article reveals seven key points which apply street savvy psychology in the workplace.

* con picardía = slyly, wickedly.

* picardía callejera = street knowledge.

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Picardía

feminine

Picardy

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picardía sustantivo femenino

a) (astucia) craftiness, cunning

b) (malicia) mischief

c) (travesura) prank

picardía sustantivo femenino
1 (astucia) craftiness
2 (dicho, acción) mischievous comment o act
'picardía' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
malicia
English:
laugh
- roguery

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picardía

♦ nf

1. [astucia] cunning, craftiness;

hace todo con mucha picardía she does everything with great cunning o very cunningly

2. [travesura] naughty trick, mischief

3. [atrevimiento] brazenness;

a ese chico le falta picardía con las chicas that boy isn't bold enough with the girls

4. RP [lástima] shame

♦ picardías nm inv

[con falda] baby-doll nightdress; [con pantalón] baby-doll pyjamas

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picardía

f

1 (astucia) craftiness, slyness

2 (travesura) mischievousness

3 Méx (taco, palabrota) swearing, swearwords pl

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picardía nf

1) : cunning, craftiness

2) : prank, dirty trick