resbaladizo

adj.

1 slippery, slick, slippy, lubricous.

2 slippery, elusive, noncommittal, slippy.

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resbaladizo

► adjetivo

1 slippery

2 figurado slippery, tricky

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ADJ slippery

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-za adjetivo

1) <superficie/carretera> slippery

2) <asunto/tema> delicate, tricky (colloq)

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= slippery, slimy [slimier -comp., slimiest -sup.], slippy [slippier -comp., slippiest -sup.].

Ex. Peter was trying to convince himself that it wasn't his fault as he navigated the glistening slippery streets.

Ex. The only real hazard in rock-pooling is a bad fall off a slimy rock, so make sure you wear suitable footwear.

Ex. With the rain, the limestone rocks and stiles were very slippy and at least one of our party came a cropper.

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* andar por terreno resbaladizo = skate + on thin ice, tread on + dangerous ground.

* terreno resbaladizo = on thin ice, slippery ground, on dangerous ground.

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-za adjetivo

1) <superficie/carretera> slippery

2) <asunto/tema> delicate, tricky (colloq)

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= slippery, slimy [slimier -comp., slimiest -sup.], slippy [slippier -comp., slippiest -sup.].

Ex: Peter was trying to convince himself that it wasn't his fault as he navigated the glistening slippery streets.

Ex: The only real hazard in rock-pooling is a bad fall off a slimy rock, so make sure you wear suitable footwear.

Ex: With the rain, the limestone rocks and stiles were very slippy and at least one of our party came a cropper.

* andar por terreno resbaladizo = skate + on thin ice, tread on + dangerous ground.

* terreno resbaladizo = on thin ice, slippery ground, on dangerous ground.

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resbaladizo -za

adjective

A ‹superficie/carretera› slippery

B ‹asunto/tema› delicate, tricky (colloq)

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resbaladizo

◊ -za adjetivo

a) ‹superficie/carretera› slippery

b) ‹asunto/tema› delicate, tricky (colloq)

resbaladizo,-a adjetivo
1 (deslizante) slippery: una superficie resbaladiza, a slippery surface
2 (peliagudo, comprometido) difficult, delicate: mejor que nos olvidemos del resbaladizo asunto de su divorcio, it's best that we forget about his troublesome divorce
'resbaladizo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
resbaladiza
English:
ice
- slippery
- slick

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resbaladizo, -a adj

1. [suelo, terreno] slippery

2. [asunto] tricky

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resbaladizo

adj

1 superficie slippery

2 fig

asunto, tema tricky

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resbaladizo, -za adj

1) resbaloso: slippery

2) : tricky, ticklish, delicate

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resbaladizo adj slippery