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(EEUU) 3. shoddy piece of work, botch, mess.
4. (Am.) handsome, attractive. 5. (fig.) fluke.
churrullero adj. gossipy, talkative.
churruscar v.t. y pron. to burn.
churrusco s.m. piece of burnt toast.
churumbel s.m. (fam.) kid, nipper.
churumbela s.f. 1. flageolet. 2. (Am.) matepot.
chus interj. Not to say a word.
chuscada s.f. joke, funny remark.
chusco -ca, adj. 1. funny, droll, oddly amusing.
2. ordinary, ill-mannered (persona). 3.
mongrel. m. y f. 4. joker, wit. s.m. 5. MIL.
ration bread.
chuse s.m. (Am.) coarse woolen cloth, blanket.
chusma s.f. 1. rabble, mob, riffraff. 2. gang of
galley slaves.
chusmaje s.m. rabble, mob, riffraff.
chuspa s.f. (Am.) leather bag, pouch.
chusquero adj. y s.m. MIL. (fam.) ranker.
chut s.m. shot (en futbol).
chutar v.i. to shoot (en futbol).
chutarse v.pron. (fam.) to mainline, to shoot up.
chute s.m. fix, shot.
chuzar v.t. to prick, to sting, to hurt.
chuzo s.m. 1. MIL. HIST. pike, spiked stick,
pointed stick. 2. metal-tipped stick. 3. (fig.)
caer/llover chuzos de punta, to pour down,
to rain cats and dogs.
chuzón adj. y s.m. 1. sharp, cunning, witty
(ingenioso). 2. crafty, sly, amusing. 3.
stubborn.
chuzonada s.f. buffoonery.
cía s.f. ANAT. hip bone.
ciaboga s.f. MAR. putting about (embarcación).
cianhídrico adj. QUÍM. hydrocyanic.
cianita s.f. cyanite.
cianógeno s.m. QUÍM. cyanogen.
cianosis s.f. MED. cyanosis.
cianótico adj. MED. cyanotic.
cianotipo s.m. blueprint
cianuro s.m. QUÍM. cyanide.
ciar v.i. 1. to go backwards, 2. MAR. to go astern.
ciática s.f. MED. sciatica.
ciático -ca, adj. sciatic.
cibelina s.f. ZOOL. sable.
cibera s.f. fodder.
cibercultura s.f. cyberculture.
ciberespacio s.m. cyberspace.
cibernauta s.m. y f. cybernaut.
cibernética s.f. cybernetics.
ciborio s.m. ARQ. ciborium.
cicatear v.i. to be a skinflint.
cicatería s.f. meanness.
cicatero -ra, adj. mean.
cicatriz s.f. scar.
cicatrización s.f. healing up.
cicatrizar v.t. 1. to heal. v.pron. 2. to heal up.
cícero s.m. pica.
cicerone s.m. y f. guide.
ciceroniano -na, adj. ciceronian.
cicindela s.f. ZOOL. tiger beetle, cicindela.
ciclamen s.m. BOT. cyclamen.
ciclamor s.m. BOT. Judas tree.
cíclico -ca, adj. cyclical.
ciclismo s.m. cycling, cycle racing.
ciclista s.m. y f. cyclist.
ciclo s.m. 1. cycle. 2. (Am.) level of academia
studies.
ciclocross s.m. cyclo-cross.
cicloidal adj. GEOM. cycloidal.
cicloide s.f. GEOM. cycloid.
cicloideo adj. cycloidal.
ciclomotor s.m. moped.
ciclomotorista s.m. moped rider.
ciclón s.m. cyclone.
ciclónico -ca, adj. cyclonic.
cíclope o ciclope s.m. Cyclops.
ciclópeo -a, adj. 1. Cyclopean. 2. (fig.) huge,
colosal, gigantic.
ciclorama s.m. cyclorama.
ciclostil s.m. cyclostyle.
ciclostilo s.m. cyclostyle, duplicating machine.
ciclóstoma s.m. ZOOL. cyclostome.
ciclóstomos s.m.pl. ZOOL. Cyclostomes,
Cyclostomata.
ciclotimia s.f. MED. cyclothymia.
ciclotímico adj. MED. cyclothimic.
ciclotrón s.m. FÍS. cyclotron.
cicloturismo s.m. cycle touring.
cicuta s.f. BOT. hemlock.
cid s.m. brave man, strong and courageous man.
cidra s.f. BOT. citron.
cidracayote s.m. BOT. (Am.) gourd, calabash.
cidro s.m. BOT. citron (árbol).
cidronela s.f. BOT. melissa.
ciego -ga, adj. 1. ARQ. blind. 2. blocked. 3.
dark. s.m. y f. 4. (fig.) blind person.
cielito s.m. darling, honey.
cielo s.m. 1. sky. 2. heaven. 3. firmament.
ciempiés s.m. ZOOL. centipede.
cien adj. / s.m. 1. hundred. 2. a/one hundred.
ciénaga s.f. marsh, swamp.
ciencia s.f. 1. science. 2. knowledge.
ciencia-ficción s.f. science fiction.
cienmilésimo adj. hundred thousandth.
cienmilésimo s.m. one hundred thousandth.
cienmillonésimo adj. hundred millionth.
cieno s.m. mud, silt.
cienoso adj. muddy, silty.
cientificismo s.m. scientism.
científico -ca, adj. 1. scientific. s.m. y f. scientist.
ciento adj. a hundred.
cierne s.m. 1. blossoming, budding. 2. BOT. in
blossom.
cierre s.m. 1. closing, shutting. 2. fastener
(vestido).
cierro s.m. closing, closure, shutting.
cierto -ta, adj. sure, certain: ciertas personas,
certain people.
cierva s.f. hind.
ciervo s.m. deer, stag.
cierzo s.m. north wind.
cifosis s.f. MED. kyphosis.
cifra s.f. 1. figure. 2. MIL. cipher (clave). 3.
abbreviation. 4. monogram.
cifrado -da, adj. coded, in code.
cifrar v.t. 1. to write in code. 2. to concentrate
(en). 3. to summarize.
cigala s.f. ZOOL. lobster.
cigarra s.f. ZOOL.cicada.
cigarral, s.m. countryside cottage in Toledo.
cigarrera, s.f. cigar case, cigar box.
cigarrería s.f. (Am.) tobacconist’s.
cigarrero -ra, s.m. y f. 1. cigar maker
(fabricante). 2. cigar dealer (vendedor).
cigarrillo s.m. cigarette.
cigarro s.m. 1. cigar. 2. cigarette. 3. ~ puro,
cigar.
cigarrón, s.m. ZOOL. grasshopper, large cicada.
cigomático, adj. ANAT. zygomatic.
cigoñal s.m. scoop.
cigoñino s.m. ZOOL. young stork.
cigoñuela s.f. stilt.
cigoto, s.m. BIOL. zygote, egg.
ciguatarse, v.i. MED. to get fish poisoning.
ciguatera, s.f. MED. (Am.) fish poisoning.
cigüeña s.f. 1. ZOOL. stork. 2. MAR. winch,
capstan. 3. (Am.) barrel organ.
cigüeñal s.m. TEC. Crankshaft (del motor).
cilantro s.m. coriander.
ciliado -da, adj. BOT. ciliate.
ciliar adj. ANAT. ciliary.
cilicio s.m. 1. hair shirt. 2. MIL. coarse canvas.
cilindrada s.f. TEC. cylinder capacity.
cilindrado, s.m. rolling, calendaring, pressing.
cilindradora, s.f. steamroller, road roller.
cilindrar v.t. to roll flat.
cilíndrico -ca, adj. cylindrical.
cilindrín, s.m. cigarette.
cilindro s.m. 1. MAT. cylinder. 2. (Am.) top hat.
cilio s.m. ANAT. cilium.
cilmbalero, s.m. cymbalist.
cima s.f. 1. peak (cúspide) 2. summit, the
highest point. 3. culmination. 4. BOT. cyme.
5. dar ~, llegar a la -, to conclude succesfully..
cimacio s.m. cymatium.
cimarrón -na, adj. 1. (Am.) wild 2. (Am.)
runaway slave (esclavo fugitivo). 3. bitter
(mate).
cimarronada s.f. (Am.) wild herd.
cimarronear v.i. 1. to run away. 2. to drink bitter
maté.
cimbalillo, s.m. small bell.
címbalo s.m. cymbal.
cimbel s.m. 1. decoy. 2. (fam.) squealer.
cimborrio s.m. 1. dome base. 2. dome, cupola.
cimbra s.f. inner arch curvature.
cimbrado -da, adj. curved.
cimbrar v.t. 1. to swish (vara). 2. to bend. 3. to
hit.
cimbreante adj. flexible, swinging,
waving,swaying.
cimbrear v. r. 1. to wave about (vara) 2. to sway.
cimbreño -ña, adj. flexible.
cimbreo s.m. swaying.
cimbrón s.m. (Am.) violent pull, vibration,
sudden sharp pain.
cimentación s.f. 1. foundation. 2. laying of the
foundations.
cimentar v.t. 1. to lay the foundations of. 2.
to found, to build. 3. (fig.) to cement, to
consolidate.
cimero -ra, adj. 1. topmost. 2. foremost, most
outstanding.
cimiento s.m. 1. foundation. 2. origin. 3. echar/
poner los-, to lay the foundations.
cimitarra s.f. scimitar.
cinabrio s.m. cinnabar.
cinamomo s.m. bead tree.
cinc o zinc s.m. zinc.
cincado, adj. galvanized, zinc-plated.
cincar, v.t. to galvanize.
cincel s.m. chisel.
cincelado s.m. chiselling.
cincelador, s.m. engraver, stone cutter.
cinceladura s.f. chiselling.
cincelar v.t. to chisel.
cincha s.f. 1. strap. 2. girth.
cinchadura s.f. (Am.) cinching, girthing.
cinchar v.t. 1. to girth. 2. to hoop. v.i. 3. (Am.) to
work hard.
cinchazo s.m. (Am.) blow of a sword.
cinchera s.f. girth part (caballería).
cincho s.m. 1. belt. 2. sash. 2. hoop (aro de
hierro, tonel). 3. ARQ. transverse rib.
cinco adj. y s.m. 1. five. 2. fifth (fecha, quinto).
cincoenrama s.f. BOT. common cinquefoil.
cincograbado s.m. zincograph.
cincografía s.f. zincography.
cincuenta adj. y s.m. fifty.
cincuentavo -va, adj. fiftieth (quincuagésimo).
cincuentena s.f. group of fifty.
cincuentenario s.m. fiftieth anniversary.
cincuenteno -na, adj. fiftieth.
cincuentón -na, adj. / s.m. y f. fifty-year-old.
cine s.m. cinema.
cineasta s.m. y f. 1. film producer. 2. film
producer or director. 3. actor.
cineclub s.m. film society, film club.
cinéfilo -la, s.m. y f. film buff.
cinegética s.f. hunting.