Wry in spanish

Torcido

pronunciation: toʊɹ̩θidoʊ part of speech: adjective
In gestures

wry [wrier/wryer -comp., wriest/wryest -sup.] = irónico, sardónico. [Pincha en o en para ver otros adjetivos cuyo grados comparativos y superlativos se formas añadiendo "-er" o "-est" (o sus variantes "-r" o "-st") al final]

Example: While another colleague of mine offered the wry comment that 'as the computer's capabilities have increased our expectations of what it can do have proportionally diminished'.

more:

» pull + a wry face = poner cara de asco.

Example: Say 'mathematics' and often children, not to mention adults, pull a wry face.

» wryneck = torcecuello. [Especie de la familia de los pájaros carpinteros]

Example: I noticed that wrynecks have made their way west across Britain and have reached islands off the Wales coast.

» wry neck = tortícolis.

Example: Wry necks can be very debilitating & untreated can even restrict you to bed for a day or two.

Wry synonyms

sardonic in spanish: , pronunciation: sɑrdɑnɪk part of speech: adjective dry in spanish: , pronunciation: draɪ part of speech: adjective ironic in spanish: , pronunciation: aɪrɑnɪk part of speech: adjective sarcastic in spanish: , pronunciation: sɑrkæstɪk part of speech: adjective crooked in spanish: , pronunciation: krʊkəd part of speech: adjective humorous in spanish: , pronunciation: hjumɜrəs part of speech: adjective ironical in spanish: , pronunciation: aɪrɑnɪkəl part of speech: adjective humourous in spanish: , pronunciation: hjumʊrəs part of speech: adjective
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