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faramallear v. exaggerate about oneself, brag,
boast.
faramallero adj. boastful.
farándula s. 1. HIST. troupe of strolling actors. 2.
la ~, acting, the theatre (profesión).
farandulero, ra s. strolling actor, strolling player.
faraón s. Pharaoh.
faraónico, ca adj. Pharaonic.
farda s. 1. bundle. 2. parcel (paquete).
fardada s. display, presentation, show, exposure,
exhibition.
fardar v.t. 1. to supply, to provide. 2. to outfit, to
dress (surtir ropa). v.i. 3. to show off, to boast
(presumir). 4. to dress well, to dress up.
fardo s. 1. parcel (paquete). 2. bundle.
fardón, na s. show-off, boaster (presumido).
farero, a s.c. keeper of a lighthouse.
farfolla s. AGR. husk.
farfulla s. 1. splutter, sputter. 2. babbling, jabber.
farfullar v.t. e i. 1. (fam.) to gabble, to jabber. v.i.
2. (fig.) to do a botched job.
farfullero, ra s. 1. jabberer, gabbler. 2. (fam.)
botcher, shoddy worker. adj. 3. jabbering,
gabbling. 4. (fam.) slipshod, shoddy, careless.
farina s. (Am.) manioc flour.
farináceo, a adj. farinaceous, starchy.
faringe s. ANAT. pharynx.
faríngeo, a adj. ANAT. pharyngal.
faringitis s. MED. pharyngitis.
fario s. Suerte, fortuna, sino. (Buen, mal fario).
farisaico, ca adj. 1. pharisaic, pharisaical. 2.
(fig.) hypocritical, (fam.) two-faced.
farisaísmo o fariseísmo s. pharisaism,
phariseeism.
fariseo, a s. 1. pharisee. 2. (fig.) hypocrite,
impostor.
farmacéutico, ca adj. 1. pharmaceutical. s. 2.
chemist, (EEUU) pharmacist.
farmacia s. 1. chemist’s, chemist’s shop; (EEUU)
pharmacy, drugstore. 2. pharmacy (ciencia).
fármaco s. MED. medicine, drug.
fármacodependencia s. addiction to
pharmaceuticals, drugs or medications.
farmacología s. pharmacology.
farmacológico adj. pharmacological, of
pharmacology, of the science dealing with the
uses and effects of medications.
farmacólogo, a s.c. pharmacologist, expert in
pharmacology, one who researches the uses
and effects of medications.
farmacopea s. pharmacopoeia.
faro s. 1. lighthouse. 2. headlight, headlamp
(coches). 3. lantern, light (farol). 4. beacon
(señal luminosa). 5. (fig.) guiding light (guía).
6. ~ antiniebla, foglamp. 7. ~ de marcha
atrás, reversing light. 8. ~ piloto, taillight,
rear light.
farol s. 1. lantern, lamp. 2. street lamp. 3.
bluff (en juegos). 4. showing-off, boasting
(presunción).
farola s. 1. street lamp. 2. gas lamp (de gas).
farolazo s. (Am.) swig liquor.
farolear v.i. to show off, to boast, to brag
(presumir).
farolero s. bluffer, squirt.
farolero, ra adj. 1. boastful, vain, (fam.)
cocky (presumido). s. 2. show-off, boaster
(presumido). 3. lamp maker. 4. lamp lighter.
farolillo s. Chinese lantern, collapsible lantern
made of thin colored paper.
farra s. (fam.) fling, binge.
fárrago s. (fam.) hotchpotch, jumble, farrago.
farragoso, sa adj. convoluted, confusing.
farrear v. to make merry.
farrearse v. to go and make merry.
farrista adj. boisterous, noisy, loud, stormy,
excited.
farruca s. a type of flamenco dance.
farruco adj. pig-headed.
farruco, ca adj. 1. challenging, defiant
(desafiante). 2. self-confident, desp. cocky. s.
3. Galician or Asturian emigrant.
farruto, a adj. weak, frail, feeble.
farsa s. 1. farce. 2. (fig.) farce, sham.
farsante s. 1. comediante. 2. (fig.) fraud, sham,
fake.
farsear v. to joke, to jest.
FAS s. abrev. de 1. free alongside ship (sin
gastos al costado del buque). 2. fetal alcohol
syndrome.
fascículo s. fascicle, part.
fascinación s. fascination.
fascinador, ra adj. fascinating.
fascinante adj. fascinating.
fascinar v.t. to fascinate, to captivate.
fascinarse v. to get or become bewitched or
fascinated.
fascismo s. fascism.
fascista adj. y s. fascist.
fase s. 1. stage, phase. 2. ASTRON., BIOL., FÍS.
phase.
fast food s. cooked food sold in snack bars and
restaurants as a quick meal or to be taken
away.
fastidiado, a adj. ruined, irked, importuned.
fastidiar v.t. 1. to bother, to annoy. 2. to
spoil o ruin someone’s plans. 3. to ruin, to
spoil. 4. to harm, to damage. 5. to sicken,
to disgust. v.r. 6. to put up with. 7. to get
bored/fed up (aburrirse). 8. to get angry/
annoyed (enfadarse). 9. to be spoilt/ruined
(estropearse). 10. to break down, to be
damaged. 11. to hurt (hacerse daño).12.
¡fastídiate!, (fam.) get lost! 13. ¡que se
fastidie!, (fam.) too bad for him! 14. ¡no
fastidies!, (fam.) you must be joking!; you’re
joking.
fastidiarse v. 1. to get angry. 2. to get bored. 3.
to injure oneself, to put up with.
fastidio s. 1. bother, nuisance. 2. boredom,
(fam.) drag.
fastidioso, sa adj. 1. bothersome, annoying,
troublesome. 2. boring, tedious.
fasto s. pomp, pageantry.
fastuosamente adv. lavishly, ostentatiously.
fastuosidad s. lavishness, ostentatiousness.
fastuoso, sa adj. 1. lavish, extremely luxurious.
2. lavish, ostentatious.
fatal adj. 1. fatal (mortal). 2. inevitable,
unavoidable. 3. (fam.) terrible, lousy, rotten,
awful. adv. 4. terribly, very badly, awfully. 5.
estar ~, to feel awful.
fatalidad s. 1. fate, destiny. 2. bad luck,
misfortune (mala suerte).
fatalismo s. fatalism.
fatalista adj. 1. fatalistic. s. 2. fatalist.
fatalmente adv. 1. fatally. 2. inevitably,
unavoidably. 3. unfortunately. 4. terribly, very
badly, awfully.
fatídico, ca adj. ominous, fateful.
fatiga s. 1. tiredness, weariness, fatigue. 2. TEC.
fatigue. 3. laboured breathing. 4. shaking,
agitation. pl. 5. troubles, hardships, difficulties.
fatigado, a adj. tired, weary.
fatigador s. a person who causes fatigue.
fatigar v.t. 1. to tire, to weary, (p.u.) to fatigue. v.r.
2. to tire, to get tired, to wear oneself out.
fatigarse v. to tire, to weary, to toil.
fatigoso, sa adj. 1. tiring, exhausting. 2. difficult,
laboured (respiración). 3. tiresome, tedious.
fatuidad s. fatuousness, stupidity, inanity.
fatuo, tua adj. 1. fatuous, inane. 2. conceited,
vain.
fauces s. pl. ANAT. fauces, gullet.
fauna s. fauna.
fauno s. LIT. faun.
Fausto s. Faust, male first name.
fausto, ta adj. 1. happy, cheerful (feliz). s. 2.
magnificence, splendour (lujo excesivo).
fautor s. 1. accomplice, helper. 2. instigator,
inciter.
fauvismo s. favism.
favela s. a shack or shanty town in Brazil .
favila s. cinder.
favor s. 1. favour. 2. concession. 3. a ~ de, in
favour of. 4. de ~, free; complimentary. 5.
estar en ~ de, to be to the benefit of, to be
for (a beneficio de). 6. hacer el ~ de, to be so
kind; good as to. 7. pedir un ~ a alguien, to
ask someone for a favour. 8. por ~, please.
favorable adj. 1. favourable (propicio). 2.
suitable (apto). 3. favourable, encouraging.
favorablemente adv. favourably,
advantageously.
favorecedor adj. becoming.
favorecer v.t. 1. to favour (beneficiar). 2. to be
in favour of. 3. to help (ayudar). 4. to enhance
(agraciar). 5. to flatter (foto). 6. to look well
on, to suit.
favorecido, da adj. favoured.
favoritismo s. favouritism.
favorito, ta adj. 1. favourite. s. 2. favourite.
fax s. fax.
faxear v. to fax, to electronically transmit written
material, to send a fax
faya s. BOT. faya, haya, a type of tree very well-
known for its abundance and services in the
wooden industry.
Faya s. Faya, the largest city in northern
Chad, the capital of Bourkou-Ennedi-
Tibesti prefecture.
fayuca s. 1. smuggling, act of importing or
exporting illegally. 2. act of bringing in or
taking out secretly.
fayuquera s. smuggler, one who smuggles, one
who imports or exports goods illegally.
fayuquero s. traveling salesman.
faz s. 1. face. 2. aspect. 3. head, obverse.
FCC s. abrev. de (EEUU) Federal
Communications Commission.
fe s. 1. REL. faith. 2. fidelity, loyalty (fidelidad).
3. certificate. 4. trust. 5. promise. 6. a ~ de,
on the word of. 7. buena ~, good faith. 8. dar
~, to testify; to attest. 9. ~ de erratas, list of
errata. 10. mala ~, bad faith. 11. profesión de
~, profession of faith. 12. tener buena/mala ~,
to be honest/dishonest.
fea s.c. ugly woman.
fealdad s. ugliness.
feble adj. frail, feeble, weak.
febrero s. February.
febrífugo adj. febrifuge, serving to reduce fever.
febril adj. 1. MED. feverish. 2. (fig.) feverish,
intense (intenso).
fecal adj. faecal.
fecha s. 1. date. 2. a estas fechas, by now;
now. 3. a partir de esta ~, from today; starting
today. 4. con ~ del 20 de mayo, dated the
20th of May. 5. ~ tope, last date; closing date;
deadline. 6. hasta la ~, so far; to date. 7. para
estas fechas, by this time. 8. sin ~, undated.
9. ~ de caducidad, sell-by date; expiry date.
10. ~ de nacimiento, date of birth.
fechable adj. datable, able to be dated, capable
of being assigned to a time, capable of being
put in historical place.
fechado, a adj. dated, marked with a date.
fechador s. date-stamp, stamp which is used to
record the current date on various documents.
fechar v.t. to date.
fechoría s. misdeed, offence.