Escuálido in english
Scrawny
pronunciation: skrɔni part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: skrɔni part of speech: adjective
In gestures
escuálido = grungy ; emaciated ; squalid ; scrawny ; puny ; skinny ; gaunt ; scraggy ; weak .
Example: It is primarily a story about a girl who, pregnant, flees her disapproving family to search for the father of her child in the grungy and sinister Midlands of England.Example: The non-white anorexic subjects reported ealier menarche, were shorter in stature, less emaciated, and practiced veganism slightly more commonly.Example: The author examines Whistler's visits to the more squalid sections of the city, his views along the Thames and his portrayals of street urchins.Example: It is easy to see its two scrawny protagonists who ride around town on their bikes killing stray cats and dogs as victims of poverty and broken homes.Example: They are for the most part, a puny, degenerate race, whose bodies are too weak for their overworked minds.Example: The writer discusses the fashion industry's obsession with skinny models.Example: A dog standing in the middle of the road raised his hackles and growled as the line of filthy, gaunt humans marched down the dusty street towards him.Example: Not far from where I was sitting, an scraggy old man sat with a violin in his hands and an empty, open case at his feet.Example: Problems arise from weak or outmoded structuring of subjects in the schedules of DC.