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jipijapa s.m. straw hat, Panama hat.¿
jira s.f. 1. strip, shred (de ropa). 2. outing,
excursion, picnic.
jirafa s.f. ZOOL. giraffe.
jirón s.m. 1. shred, tatter. 2. facing . 3. (fig.) small
bits. 4. pennant.
jitomate s.m. (Am.) tomato.
jiu-jitsu s.m. jujitsu.
Job s.m. (fig.) saintly man, patient man.
jockey s.m. y f.jockey.
jocosamente adv. amusingly, humorously.
jocosidad s.f. humour.
jocoso -sa, adj. humorous, amusing.
jocundidad s.f. cheerfulness.
jocundo -da, adj. cheerful, jocund.
joder v.t. 1. (vulg.) to fuck, to screw. 2. to
mess up. 3. to bother. 4. ¡~!, damn it!; I’ll be
damned!
jofaina s.f. washbasin.
jolgorio s.m. merriment, fun.
jondo adj. cante.
jónico -ca, adj. ART. Ionic.
Jordania s.f. Jordan.
jordano -na, adj. s.m. y f. Jordanian.
jornada s.f. 1. day’s journey, journey. 2.
day’s work. 3. MIL. expedition. 4. act. 5. ~
intensiva, short time.
jornal s.m. 1. wage. 2. day’s wage.
jornalero -ra,s.m. y f. AGR. day labourer.
joroba s.f. 1. ANAT. hump, hunchback. 2.
nuisance, bother. 3. (Am.) impertinence. 4.
¡~!, heavens!
jorobado -da, p.p. 1. de jorobar. adj. 2.
hunchbacked. 3. not too well, exhausted. s.m.
y f. 4. hunchback.
jorobar v.t. 1. to bother, to pester. 2. to mess up.
v.pron. 3. to put up with it. 4. to get damaged .
joropo s.m. MÚS. popular dance in some parts
of South America.
jota s.f. 1. name of the letter “j”. 2. no entender/
saber ni ~, not to understand a word.
joven adj. 1. young. s.m. y f. 2. young man,
young woman.
jovial adj. merry, cheerful, jolly.
jovialidad s.f. merriment, cheerfulness.
jovialmente adv. merrily, cheerfully.
joya s.f. 1. jewel. 2. (fig.) gem, treasure.
joyería s.f. 1. jewellery trade, jewellery business.
2. jewellery shop. 3. jewels, jewellery.
joyero -ra,s.m. y f. 1. jeweller. s.m. 2. jewel
case, jewellery box.
juanete s.m. 1. ANAT. bunion. 2. MAR.
topgallant.
juanillo s.m. (Am.) bribe.
jubilación s.f. 1. retirement. 2. retirement
pension. 3. joy, jubilation.
jubilado -da, adj. 1. retired. s.m. y f. 2.
pensioner, retired person.
jubilar v.t. y pron. 1. to retire. v.t. 2. (fig.) to put
aside, to discard. adj. 3. of a jubilee.
jubileo s.m. jubilee.
júbilo s.m. jubilation, joy.
jubilosamente adv. joyfully, jubilantly.
jubiloso -sa, adj. joyful, jubilant.
jubón s.m. HIST. doublet, jerkin.
júcaro -ra, adj. (Am.) roguish, knavish, naughty.
judaico -ca, adj. Jewish.
judaísmo s.m. REL. Judaism.
judaizante adj. Judaizing.
judaizar v.t. to Judaize.
judas s.m. (fig.) traitor.
judería s.f. 1. Jewish quarter, Jewish ghetto. 2.
Jewry.
judicatura s.f. DER. judicature.
judicial adj. juridical.
judicialmente adv. according to the law;
juridically.
judío -a, adj. 1. Jewish. s.m. y f. 2. Jew. s.f. 3.
BOT. bean.
judión s.m. BOT. large variety of French bean.
judo s.m. DEP. judo.
juego s.m. 1. game, play, playing . 2. sport . 3.
DEP. juego (en tenis). 4. gambling. 5. hand. 6.
set: un juego de café = a coffee set. 7. play,
movement. 8. (fig.) game, scheme. 9. dar
~ (una cosa), to offer many posibilitéis. 10.
entrar en ~, to come into play. 11. estar en
~, to be at work; to be at stake. 12. hacer el
~ a alguien, to play into somebody’s hands.
13. hacer ~, to match. 14. ~ de azar, game
of chance. 15. ~ de manos, conjuring trick.
16. ~ de niños, (fig.) child’s play. 17. ~ de
palabras, play on words. 18. juegos florales,
poetry competition. 19. Juegos Olímpicos,
Olympic Games.
juerga s.f. spree, binge.
juerguearse v.pron. 1. to have plenty of fun. 2. to
make fun of.
juerguista adj. s.m. y f. fun-loving person, party
animal.
jueves s.m. Thursday.
juez s.m. 1. DER. judge. 2. REL. Judge.
jueza s.f. DER. female judge.
jugada s.f. 1. move, play. 2. dirty trick.
jugador -ra,s.m. y f. 1. DEP. player. 2. gambler.
jugar v.i. y t. 1. to play. 2. to play, to cavort. v.i. 3.
to make a move, to make a play. 4. to gamble.
5. not to be serious, to play. v.t. 6. to wield, to
handle. v.pron. 7. to risk. 8. ~ con alguien, to
toy with someone. 9. ~ limpio/sucio, to play
fair/dirty, to play the game/to indulge in dirty
play. 10. jugársela a alguien, to be unfaithful
to somebody; to deceive somebody, to trick
somebody.
jugarreta s.f. dirty trick.
juglar -resa,s.m. y f. HIST. minstrel, troubadour.
juglaresco -ca, adj. minstrel.
juglaría o juglería s.f. HIST. minstrelsy.
jugo s.m. 1. juice, fluid, sap. 2. (fig.) substance.
3. ~ gástrico, FISIOL. gastric juice. 4. ~
pancreático, pancreatic juice. 5. sacarle el ~
a algo, to get the most out of something.
jugosidad s.f. 1. juiciness. 2. (fig.) essence,
substance.
jugoso -sa, adj. 1. juicy. 2. (fig.) essential,
substantial.
juguete s.m. 1. toy. 2. (fig.) plaything, toy.
juguetear v.i. to toy.
jugueteo s.m. playing, romping.
juguetería s.f. 1. toy business, toy trade. 2. toy
shop.
juguetón -na, adj. playful; frolicsome.
juicio s.m. 1. DER. trial. 2. judgement,
discernment. 3. sanity, sound mind. 4. opinion,
judgement. 5. sense, common sense. 6. estar
uno en su (sano) ~, to be of sound mind, to
be in one’s right mind. 7. estar uno fuera de
~, to be out of one’s mind. 8. perder el ~, to
lose one’s mind.
juiciosamente adv. wisely, judiciously.
juicioso -sa, adj. wise, judicious.
julepe s.m. 1. MED. syrup. 2. card game. 3.
tongue lashing, telling-off, dressing-down. 4.
(Am.) scare, fright.
julepear v.t. (Am.) to scare, to terrify.
julio s.m. July.
juma o jumera s.f. (Am.) drunken state,
drunkenness.
jumarse v.pron. (Am.) to get drunk, to get
stoned.
jumental o jumentil adj. pertaining to a donkey.
jumento s.m. ass, donkey.
jumo -ma, adj. (Am.) drunk, stoned.
juncal adj. slim, gallant, good-looking.
junco s.m. 1. BOT. rush, reed. 2. MAR. junk.
juncoso -sa, adj. rushy, reedy.
jungla s.f. jungle.
junio s.m. June.
junior s.m. 1. DEP. junior. 2. REL. novice. 3.
junior.
junípero s.m. BOT. juniper.
junquera s.f. BOT. rush, bulrush.
junquillo s.m. 1. BOT. jonquil. 2. raftan.
juntamente adv. jointly, together.
juntar v.t. y pron. 1. to join. 2. to gather, to
collect. v.pron. 3. to live together.
junto -ta, adj. 1. near, close. s.f. 2. board. 3.
meeting, session. 4. union, junction. 5. MIL.
junta. 6. MEC. joint, coupling.
juntura s.f. MEC. joint, coupling, junction.
Júpiter s.m. Jupiter.
jura s.f. 1. oath, pledge. 2. swearing in.
juraco s.m. (Am.) hole.
jurado p.p. 1. de jurar. s.m. 2. DER. jury. s.m.
y f. 3. juror, member of a jury. adj. 4. under
oath.
juramentar v.t. to put under oath.
juramento s.m. 1. oath. 2. swearword, curse.
jurar v.t. 1. to swear, to take an oath. 2. to
pledge. v.i. 3. to swear, to curse. 4. jurársela
a alguien, to have it in for someone, to swear
to get even with someone.
jurel s.m. ZOOL. horse mackerel.
jurídicamente adv. legally.
jurídico -ca, adj. legal, juridical.
jurisconsulto s.m. legal expert.
jurisdicción s.f. 1. jurisdiction, authority. 2.
district, area.
jurisdiccional adj. jurisdictional.
jurispericia s.f. jurisprudence.
jurisperito o jurisprudente s.m. legal expert.
jurisprudencia s.f. 1. DER. case law . 2. DER.
jurisprudence.
jurista s.m. y f. lawyer, jurist.
justamente adv. 1. just, exactly, precisely. 2.
fairly, justly.
justicia s.f. 1. DER. justice. 2. fairness. 3. law. 4.
justice, retribution.
justiciable adj. DER. actionable.
justicialismo s.m. POL. political belief in
Argentina.
justiciero -ra, adj. strict, severe.
justificable adj. justifiable.
justificación s.f. 1. justification. 2. proof,
evidence. 3. alignment. 4. REL. salvation.
justificadamente adv. justifiably.
justificado -da,p.p. 1. de justificar. adj. 2.
justified.
justificador -ra, adj. justifying.
justificante s.m. receipt, voucher.
justificar v.t. 1. to justify. 2. to explain. 3. REL.
to make holy, to free from sin. 4. to align. v.t. y
pron. 5. to be proved innocent.
justificativo -va, adj. justifying.
justillo s.m. jerkin .
justipreciar v.t. to appraise, to estimate.
justiprecio s.m. appraisal, estimate.
justo -ta, adj. 1. fair, just, right. 2. exact, precise,
correct. 3. tight, tight-fitting. 4. righteous,
upright. s.m. y f. 5. just man, just woman.
adv. 6. justly, fairly. 7. sparingly. 8. exactly,
precisely.
juvenil adj. young, youthful.
juventud s.f. 1. youth, early life. 2. young people,
youth. 3. youthfulness.
juzgado -da, p.p. 1. de juzgar. s.m. 2. court,
tribunal.
juzgador -ra o juzgante, adj. 1. judging. s.m. y
f. 2. judge.
juzgar v.t. 1. DER. to judge, to pass judgement
on. 2. to consider, to believe. 3. to assess.