verb🔗ShareCortejar, pretenderTo endeavor to gain someone's support."The student club president is wooing the other students to join their fundraising campaign. "El presidente del club de estudiantes está cortejando a los otros estudiantes para que se unan a su campaña de recaudación de fondos.politicssocietycommunicationhumanactionorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortejar(often of a man) To try to persuade (someone) to be in an amorous relationship with"He was wooing Sarah all week, trying to convince her to go out with him. "Él estuvo cortejando a Sarah toda la semana, tratando de convencerla de que saliera con él.humanemotionactionsexsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortejar, pretenderTo court solicitously; to invite with importunity."He tried to woo her with flowers and chocolates, hoping she would go on a date with him. "Intentó cortejarla con flores y bombones, esperando que aceptara una cita con él.humanactioncommunicationpersonsocietyemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗Share¡Hurra!, ¡yuju!Expressing joy or mirth; woohoo, yahoo."The kids all cheered, "Woo!" when they saw the ice cream truck. "Los niños vitorearon: "¡Hurra!" cuando vieron el camión de helados.emotionexclamationentertainmentsoundlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAdepto, creyenteA person readily accepting supernatural, paranormal, occult, or pseudoscientific phenomena, or emotion-based beliefs and explanations."That reporter is a bit of a woo woo."Ese reportero es un poco adepto.personattitudemindsupernaturalphenomenasciencephilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEsas creenciasThose beliefs."He is really into all that woo woo."philosophyreligiondoctrinetheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSobrenatural, pseudocientíficoSupernatural, pseudoscientific."He made a living out of woo woo beliefs."Se ganaba la vida con creencias pseudocientíficas.supernaturaltheorysciencephilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSupersticioso, créduloReadily accepting supernatural, paranormal, occult, or pseudoscientific phenomena, or emotion-based beliefs and explanations."My aunt has some very woo ideas about health, like thinking crystals can cure diseases. "Mi tía tiene algunas ideas muy supersticiosas sobre la salud, como pensar que los cristales pueden curar enfermedades.supernaturalphilosophymindphenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
