egoísta

egoísta
adj.
selfish, egocentric, egoistic, egoistical.
f. & m.
selfish person, egoist, self-seeker.
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egoísta
► adjetivo
1 selfish, egoistic, egoistical
► nombre masulino o femenino
1 egoist, selfish person
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adj.
selfish
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1.
ADJ egoistical, selfish
2.
SMF egoist, selfish person
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I
adjetivo selfish, egotistic

no seas egoistón — (fam) don't be mean (colloq)

II
masculino y femenino (Psic) egotist

es una egoísta — she is very selfish

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= selfish, egoistic, egotistical, egoist, self-serving, self-focusing, self-focused, egotistic, egotist.
Ex. Like little children they're selfish, demanding, and dependent.
Ex. Idealistic theoretical slogans abound but an egoistic, suspicious and lax attitude on the part of decision makers towards resource sharing has not been overcome.
Ex. Some critics have portrayed Christopher Columbus as egotistical, inept, brutal, and even sadistic.
Ex. Hypocrites are generally regarded as morally-corrupt, cynical egoists who consciously and deliberately deceive others in order to further their own interests.
Ex. At the same time he warns against self-serving marketing.
Ex. We can all do the same for each other provided we have discovered how to talk in a way that gets beyond the self-focusing use of literature.
Ex. In either case we are making use of the book for our own ends: our reading has become self-focused.
Ex. The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.
Ex. One nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
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* de modo egoísta = selfishly.
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I
adjetivo selfish, egotistic

no seas egoistón — (fam) don't be mean (colloq)

II
masculino y femenino (Psic) egotist

es una egoísta — she is very selfish

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= selfish, egoistic, egotistical, egoist, self-serving, self-focusing, self-focused, egotistic, egotist.

Ex: Like little children they're selfish, demanding, and dependent.

Ex: Idealistic theoretical slogans abound but an egoistic, suspicious and lax attitude on the part of decision makers towards resource sharing has not been overcome.
Ex: Some critics have portrayed Christopher Columbus as egotistical, inept, brutal, and even sadistic.
Ex: Hypocrites are generally regarded as morally-corrupt, cynical egoists who consciously and deliberately deceive others in order to further their own interests.
Ex: At the same time he warns against self-serving marketing.
Ex: We can all do the same for each other provided we have discovered how to talk in a way that gets beyond the self-focusing use of literature.
Ex: In either case we are making use of the book for our own ends: our reading has become self-focused.
Ex: The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.
Ex: One nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
* de modo egoísta = selfishly.

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egoísta1
adjective
selfish, egoistic, egotistic
no seas egoistón (fam); don't be mean (colloq)
egoísta2
masculine and feminine
(Psic) egoist, egotist
es una egoísta she is very selfish
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egoísta adjetivo
selfish, egotistic
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (Psic) egotist;
◊ es una egoísta she is very selfish

egoísta
I adjetivo egoistic, selfish
II mf egoist, selfish person

'egoísta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
buitre
- interesada
- interesado
- acaparador
- mezquindad
- puro
- volver
English:
ax
- axe
- egoist
- possessive
- selfish
- unselfish
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egoísta
♦ adj
egoistic, selfish;
¡mira que eres egoísta! you're so selfish!;
era muy egoísta con sus hermanos he was very selfish towards his brothers and sisters
♦ nmf
egotist, selfish person;
ser un egoísta to be very selfish, to be an egotist
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egoísta
I adj selfish, egoistic
II m/f egoist
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egoísta adj
: selfish, egoistic
egoísta nmf
: egoist, selfish person
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egoísta1 adj selfish
no seas egoísta don't be selfish
egoísta2 n selfish person
acusó a Pepe de egoísta he accused Pepe of being selfish

Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.

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