Pelagatos in english
Pelagatos
pronunciation: pələgətoʊz part of speech: none
pronunciation: pələgətoʊz part of speech: none
In gestures
pelagatos = ragamuffin.
Example: He was looking affably at the two dubious ragamuffins and, moreover, even making inviting gestures to them.more:
» apenas cuatro pelagatos = hardly anybody ; scarcely anybody ; hardly anyone ; scarcely anyone ; hardly a soul ; only a handful of people .
Example: There is hardly anybody good for everything and there is scarcely anybody who is absolutely good for nothing. Example: There is hardly anybody good for everything and there is scarcely anybody who is absolutely good for nothing. Example: Despite the efforts of the publicity subcommittee, hardly anyone attended the workshop that had been planned so painstakingly. Example: For whatever obscure reason, two meetings were held to organise the fiftieth anniversary of the settlement but scarcely anyone attended. Example: Passing through mile after mile of surf beaches with hardly a soul to be seen for most of the year, you'll enjoy the solitude in an untouched wilderness. Example: But his radical views on religion would destroy his success, and by the end of his life, only a handful of people attended his funeral.» cuatro pelagatos = four men and a dog ; four nobodies .
Example: But very few people have any time for domestic cricket, where matches are often played in front of the proverbial four men and a dog. Example: So basically this new team comes from the fact that he has decided to sit at home sipping brandy while his son and four nobodies do all the work.» un pelagatos = a nobody .
Example: The 'Diary of a Nobody' is the fictitious record of fifteen months in the life of Charles Pooter, his family, friends and small circle of acquaintances.