Pira in english
Pyre
pronunciation: paɪɜr part of speech: noun
pronunciation: paɪɜr part of speech: noun
In gestures
pira = pyre ; pyre.
Example: As Franklin indicates, 'the farmer weeping beside the blazing pyre of dead sheep is a complex portrait of a breach in the relationships between animals and humans'.Example: As Franklin indicates, 'the farmer weeping beside the blazing pyre of dead sheep is a complex portrait of a breach in the relationships between animals and humans'.more:
» pira funeraria = funeral pyre .
Example: The painting shows Dido standing before a funeral pyre just prior to taking her own life.pirado = crazy ; crank ; loony ; nuts ; zany ; bonkers ; wacko ; screwy ; wacky ; stark raving mad ; raving mad ; raving lunatic ; lunatic ; nutter ; cuckoo ; off + Posesivo + nut ; potty ; kook ; nutty ; mad ; daffy ; space cadet ; off + Posesivo + knocker ; off + Posesivo + rocker ; moonstruck ; barmy ; gormless ; dotty ; batty ; deranged ; barking mad ; barking lunatic ; nutcase ; loopy ; nutsy .
Example: Lest it appear that Ms Marshall's committee and a few others of us, notoriously associated with that kind of work, are little more than crazy, fire-breathing radicals, let me add this gloss immediately.Example: The British Museum Reading Room is filled with cranks, hacks, poverty-stricken scholars who cherish their hobby.Example: Some loud loonies are not dangerous to the library while others may be; the librarian needs to be able to guess which is which.Example: I think some people would think my approach is nuts.Example: His zany humor, gawky production, and sexual exhibitionism have grown in this new film into a confident, ironic account of a world in which it pays to be rich and beautiful.Example: This client was bonkers, but believable.Example: Varieties of bad bosses include disagreeable taskmasters, overly ambitious artists, and outright 'wackos'.Example: This is the newspaper that ran a lengthy article about LaRouche's screwy assertion that the greenhouse effect doesn't exist and that the ozone layer is not disappearing.Example: 'Open Season' is a wild and wacky animated comedy set in the town of Timberline = 'Open Season' is a wild and wacky animated comedy set in the town of Timberline.Example: Since he wasn't stark raving mad as a result, but simply very relaxed, I decided I would try it when the opportunity arose.Example: It is said that if anybody remained there for a night, he would be found in the morning either dead, raving mad, or endowed with remarkable genius.Example: Since January of 2006 we have had to deal with the raving lunatics and suicidal madmen of the ruling party of Hamas.Example: This put the matter down to the work of a marginal fringe of hotheads & lunatics.Example: Even if we do come up with an alternative to nuclear power, in the future, there will be nutters protesting that as well.Example: Meanwhile, further proof that the entire party is cuckoo comes to us with the passage of another big tax cut for the rich.Example: A few years later Stewart went completely off his nut, staged a series of bombings, and wound up in prison after a bizarre kidnapping stunt.Example: The press may be free, but the system is potty.Example: He then ended his affair with Mia, Bram's housekeeper cum lottery winner and daughter of the kook who swears he was abuducted by aliens.Example: When squirrels are acting 'nutty,' it is often caused by a warble or botfly larva living beneath the animal's skin.Example: When J D Brown allowed the public of Islington to have open access to the books in the 1890s he was regarded by many of his colleagues as mad!.Example: This isn't as daffy as it seems to us as we hustle about on the verge of the third millennium.Example: There were space cadets, aimless women -- the melange was incredible.Example: Every firearm hast its pros and cons and anyone who tells you otherwise is off their knocker.Example: I find it fascinating how Bradley can be perfectly reasonable one moment, and off his rocker the next.Example: 'Moonstruck' has all the fun of movies about weddings: a reluctant groom, an overeager bride, and an emotionally distraught family = 'Moonstruck' has all the fun of movies about weddings: a reluctant groom, an overeager bride, and an emotionally distraught family.Example: He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.Example: I have now resorted at pipping at people walking down the pavement and waving out the window, most wave back but they look very gormless, but normally with a smile.Example: Everyone thinks she's just a dotty old woman, but Joe knows the truth.Example: My very intelligent, yet slightly batty girlfriend has an interesting theory.Example: Accessing the web today is like entering a large library, where there is no catalogue but where a deranged janitor has assembled in the lobby a few pages torn from the indexes of randomly selected volumes = Accessing the web today is like entering a large library, where there is no catalogue but where a deranged janitor has assembled in the lobby a few pages torn from the indexes of randomly selected volumes.Example: Well right now I am on the horns of a dilemma as the weather outside is so cold it would freeze the balls off a brass monkey but I would be barking mad not to go home and get a good heavy coat for later this evening.Example: That lead me to wonder whether American consumers had simply, collectively turned into a bunch of barking lunatics.Example: There is no way that Americans are stupid enough to allow such a nutcase to become the most powerful man in the world.Example: A person can learn a lot from a dog, even a loopy one like ours.Example: This little tidbit of her life didn't come to light until about a month ago, but its helped me understand why she's so nutsy.more:
» estar pirado = be off + Posesivo + rocker ; be mental ; be nuts ; be crackers ; have + bats in the belfry .
Example: Nobody with any sense whatsoever would voluntarily swim in the waters of San Francisco Bay unless they were off their rocker. Example: The police thought he was mental and arrested him when he was going about in his birthday suit. Example: Do you have to be nuts to be a genius?. Example: They're crackers if they think they have a chance to win. Example: Being creatively inclined goes hand-in-hand with a predisposition for behaving as though you have bats in the belfry.» estar pirado por = have + a crush on ; be hung up on ; be crazy about ; be nuts about ; be crackers about ; be bonkers about ; be dotty about .
Example: How would you feel if your significant other had a crush on someone else?. Example: The only trouble is she's still totally hung up on her ex-boyfriend, even after 6 months!. Example: He's crazy about someone who doesn't love him back. Example: Wow, Romeo certainly was nuts about Juliet!. Example: He was crackers about her and I felt very sorry for him. Example: I am not sure whether she knew I was bonkers about her, but if she did, she was kind enough no to let it intrude on our general friendship. Example: She's embarrassed to confess that, although she is dotty about dogs, she lives in a tiny non-dog-friendly flat.» pirado perdido = as daft as a brush ; as thick as two (short) planks ; stir-crazy [En general se aplica a una persona activa que se ve afectado por la inactividad] ; knucklehead .
Example: His colleagues would say he's as daft as a brush, has bags of energy and enthusiasm but gets the job done. Example: Ashdown, for example, is an out'and'out Nazi, while Menzies'Campbell, who is supposed to be their expert on foreign affairs, is as thick as two planks. Example: The 'Undertaker' is a black comedy about a man trying to make a fortune by setting up a suicide bureau in a stir-crazy arctic town. Example: It takes more courage to say no and stand up for what's right and is best for them, than it does to cave in to knuckleheads like you two.» volverse pirado perdido = go + stir-crazy .
Example: Anyone have ideas on things you'll be doing not to go stir-crazy during maternity leave?.