noun🔗ShareVago, parásitoA lazy and/or irresponsible person who is often unemployed, often depending upon wealthy or otherwise financially independent people for support.""Her brother is a total deadbeat; he lives in her apartment rent-free and doesn't even bother to look for a job." "Su hermano es un completo vago; vive en su apartamento sin pagar alquiler y ni siquiera se molesta en buscar trabajo.personcharacterattitudenegativesocietymoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMoroso, deudorA person who defaults on debts."My neighbor is a deadbeat; he never pays his bills on time. "Mi vecino es un moroso; nunca paga sus facturas a tiempo.personfinancebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAmortiguado(of an instrument) having a damped needle that stops without oscillation"The deadbeat galvanometer quickly showed the correct reading without the needle bouncing back and forth. "El galvanómetro amortiguado mostró rápidamente la lectura correcta sin que la aguja rebotara de un lado a otro.technicaldeviceelectronicsphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMorosoDefaulting on one's debts"He was labeled a deadbeat dad because he consistently failed to pay child support. "Fue etiquetado como un padre moroso porque constantemente no pagaba la manutención de los hijos.financebusinesseconomypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDerrotado, exhaustoDefeated or exhausted"After running the marathon, I felt completely deadbeat and could barely walk. "Después de correr el maratón, me sentí completamente exhausto y apenas podía caminar.conditionphysiologyemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHolgazán, irresponsableLazy or irresponsible"He's a deadbeat employee who never finishes his work on time. "Es un empleado holgazán que nunca termina su trabajo a tiempo.characterattitudepersonmoralhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAgotado, exhaustoDead tired"After running the marathon, I was deadbeat and collapsed on the couch. "Después de correr el maratón, estaba exhausto y me desplomé en el sofá.sensationconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading