Ladino in english
Ladino
pronunciation: lədinoʊ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: lədinoʊ part of speech: noun
In gestures
diñarla = give up + the ghost ; kick + the bucket ; pop + Posesivo + clogs ; go for + a Burton ; leave + feet first ; cash in + Posesivo + chips ; conk out.
Example: This article examines one such example, Cherrie Moraga's 'Giving Up the Ghost' where, for the first time, the issue of Chicana lesbian sexuality is addressed on the stage.Example: The author hypothesized that schizophrenia patients would show impaired idiom processing for literally plausible idioms (e.g., kick the bucket) but not for literally implausible idioms (e.g., be on cloud nine).Example: A tenth of the population is planning on working until popping their clogs in an attempt to pay the bills.Example: He lost several good mates, and explained that they would stoically simply remark 'he's gone for a Burton' when one was lost.Example: We come into this world head first and leave feet first -- everything in between is a matter of balance.Example: The day my mother won't eat a smoked salmon sandwich I'll know she's ready to cash in her chips.Example: One can conk out at any time of life so I have arranged to leave what I own to the poor.ladino1 = astute ; canny ; sly ; shrewd ; devious ; underhand ; underhanded ; cunning ; sagacious.
Example: It requires an extraordinarily astute librarian to uncover this shortcoming at the interview stage.Example: The principles behind successful commercial Web sites (clear mission, valuable content, clean design and canny publicity) can be applied by academics in establishing non-profit Web sites.Example: You must be a bit sly sometimes to succeed in the world.Example: Payment is very important and can be a problem so the businessman needs to be streetwise and shrewd with a good business acumen.Example: The article is entitled 'The devious, the distraught and the deranged: designing and applying personal safety into library protection'.Example: The article suggests some tactics to counter the underhand ways of the weasels in the workplace.Example: They will resort to all kinds of underhanded tactics to gain control.Example: The article 'Collection development policies: a cunning plan' looks at the value of collection development policy statements and what they can and cannot do.Example: These sagacious and monied few are able then to pocket their political harvest at the expense of the industrious and uninformed mass of the people.ladino2 = Ladino.
Example: Ladino is a derivation of medieval Castilian Spanish, which is preserved among the descendants of the Jews expelled from Spain in 1492.