- patitieso
- adj.stiff-legged.* * *patitieso► adjetivo1 familiar (sorprendido) flabbergasted; (inmóvil por el frío) frozen-stiff* * *-sa adjetivo (fam)a) (paralizado)
quedarse patitieso (de frío) — to freeze to death o (colloq) get frozen stiff
b) (patidifuso) flabbergasted (colloq)* * *= gobsmacked.Ex. Recent statistics about the volume of junk e-mail are so astounding as to leave any reasonable person gobsmacked.----* quedarse patitieso = freeze to + death.* * *-sa adjetivo (fam)a) (paralizado)quedarse patitieso (de frío) — to freeze to death o (colloq) get frozen stiff
b) (patidifuso) flabbergasted (colloq)* * *= gobsmacked.Ex: Recent statistics about the volume of junk e-mail are so astounding as to leave any reasonable person gobsmacked.
* quedarse patitieso = freeze to + death.* * *patitieso -saadjective(fam)1(paralizado): con este frío nos vamos a quedar patitiesos it's so cold we're going to freeze to death o get frozen stiff (colloq)una película que te va a dejar patitieso a movie which will frighten the life out of you o which will scare you rigid2 (patidifuso) stunned (colloq), flabbergasted (colloq)* * *patitieso, -a adjFam1. [de frío] frozen stiff2. [de sorpresa] stunned, Br gobsmacked;dejar patitieso to stun, to dumbfound;me dejó patitieso con el anuncio his announcement left me stunned;quedarse patitieso to be stunned o Br gobsmacked* * *patitiesoadj fig fam1 por el frío frozen stiff2 por sorpresa staggered fam , flabbergasted fam
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.