Calva in english
Bald spot
pronunciation: bɔldspɑt part of speech: none
pronunciation: bɔldspɑt part of speech: none
In gestures
calva = bald head ; bald pate ; bald patch ; bare spot.
Example: The visually spectacular landscape of granite outcrops at Matobo Hills were called 'the bald heads'.Example: Hair restoration has come a long way since the Middle Ages when a rancid rhino fat and rosemary concoction was applied on bald pates by virgins.Example: Back in the 1950's there was one chap in our village who used to try to hide his bald patch with the application of a little black shoe polish.Example: I don't often thatch the lawn, but this year I have more bare spots in my lawn than I've ever had before.more:
» hacer una calva = moon [En broma] ; do + a moony [En broma] .
Example: The ordinance goes further than necessary 'to prevent or deter public urination, mooning or skinny dipping'. Example: He once did a moony on stage in Italy unaware that the Pope was watching.» la ocasión la pintan calva = make + hay while the sun shines ; take + time by the forelock ; strike while + the iron is hot .
Example: The villagers are using this break in the weather to dig themselves out as much as possible and so the streets are full of dozers and shovels etc,. 'Making hay while the sun shines'. Example: So by taking time by the forelock, I learned that 'prevention is better than cure'. Example: If you fail to strike while the iron is hot, there's a good chance you'll lose your momentum.» salir calvas = thin ; bald ; go + bald .
Example: Prince Harry, known for taking swipes at his brother Prince William's receding hairline, is facing the bald truth that his ginger locks are also thinning. Example: A team of foreign experts and an Indian trichologist zero in on four critical reasons why men are balding in their 20s. Example: Someone mentioned that 90% of the members here are going bald or are as bald as coot.calvo1 = baldie.
Example: Then there are baldies who have weird head shapes and should be wearing hats 25 hours a day.calvo2 = bald-headed ; hairless ; bald .
Example: Whoever said Moby is the leader of dickheads that beat people up? He is just a bald-headed hippie who wouldn't hurt a fly.Example: Jonah was thrown clothed into the mouth of the sea monster and emerged nude and hairless.Example: An example of a bald man joke would be: Are you really that bald or is your neck just blowing a bubble?.more:
» calvo como una bola de billar = as bald as an eagle ; as bald as a coot ; as bald as a billiard ball ; as bald as a baby's backside ; as bald as a badger .
Example: If only his fans knew that he was as bald as an eagle and that he wears a wig. Example: Someone mentioned that 90% of the members here are going bald or are as bald as coot. Example: In fact, very few men go as 'bald as a billiard ball', they usually wind up with a ring around the back from ear to ear. Example: We don't have a hair dryer due to me being as bald as a baby's backside and the wife preferring to towel or air-dry her hair. Example: Before you all reach for the tissue box, thinking that my life may be in peril, I should point out that androgenic alopecia means I'm as bald as a badger.» más calvo que una bola de billar = as bald as an eagle ; as bald as a coot ; as bald as a billiard ball ; as bald as a baby's backside ; as bald as a badger .
Example: If only his fans knew that he was as bald as an eagle and that he wears a wig. Example: Someone mentioned that 90% of the members here are going bald or are as bald as coot. Example: In fact, very few men go as 'bald as a billiard ball', they usually wind up with a ring around the back from ear to ear. Example: We don't have a hair dryer due to me being as bald as a baby's backside and the wife preferring to towel or air-dry her hair. Example: Before you all reach for the tissue box, thinking that my life may be in peril, I should point out that androgenic alopecia means I'm as bald as a badger.» quedarse calvo = thin ; bald ; go + bald .
Example: Prince Harry, known for taking swipes at his brother Prince William's receding hairline, is facing the bald truth that his ginger locks are also thinning. Example: A team of foreign experts and an Indian trichologist zero in on four critical reasons why men are balding in their 20s. Example: Someone mentioned that 90% of the members here are going bald or are as bald as coot.» tan calvo como una bola de billar = as bald as a baby's backside ; as bald as a badger ; as bald as a billiard ball ; as bald as a coot ; as bald as an eagle .
Example: We don't have a hair dryer due to me being as bald as a baby's backside and the wife preferring to towel or air-dry her hair. Example: Before you all reach for the tissue box, thinking that my life may be in peril, I should point out that androgenic alopecia means I'm as bald as a badger. Example: In fact, very few men go as 'bald as a billiard ball', they usually wind up with a ring around the back from ear to ear. Example: Someone mentioned that 90% of the members here are going bald or are as bald as coot. Example: If only his fans knew that he was as bald as an eagle and that he wears a wig.