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loon

/ˈluːn/

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noun

Holgazán, vago

An idler, a lout.

Examples :

""My brother is such a loon; he spends all day playing video games instead of looking for a job." "

Mi hermano es un holgazán; se pasa todo el día jugando a videojuegos en lugar de buscar trabajo.

person character attitude

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noun

Muchacho, chico

Examples :

""My younger brother, the little loon, is always getting into mischief." "

«Mi hermano menor, el muchacho, siempre está metido en problemas.»

person human age

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noun

Ramera, amante

A harlot; mistress.

Examples :

"Though ostracized by some, the duke openly kept the loon in lavish comfort. "

Aunque algunos la rechazaban, el duque mantuvo abiertamente a la ramera con una comodidad lujosa.

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Tonto, idiota

Examples :

""Everyone thought Mark was a bit of a loon because he wore his pajamas to school." "

Todos pensaban que Mark era un poco tonto porque usaba su pijama en la escuela.

person character mind

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noun

Loco, chiflado

A crazy or deranged person.

Examples :

"My neighbor acts like a complete loon, yelling at squirrels and chasing his own shadow. "

Mi vecino actúa como un completo chiflado, gritándole a las ardillas y persiguiendo su propia sombra.

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Soldado inglés

An English soldier of an expeditionary army in Ireland.

Examples :

"During the Irish War of Independence, a young Irishman risked his life to help a wounded loon who had deserted the British army. "

Durante la Guerra de Independencia irlandesa, un joven irlandés arriesgó su vida para ayudar a un soldado inglés herido que había desertado del ejército británico.

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Colimbo

Any of various birds, of the order Gaviiformes, of North America and Europe that dive for fish and have a short tail, webbed feet and a yodeling cry.

Examples :

"While kayaking on the lake, we heard the haunting yodeling cry of a loon. "

Mientras navegábamos en kayak por el lago, escuchamos el inquietante grito de un colimbo, similar al canto tirolés.

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