shocking

shocking
adjective
1) (causing horror or dismay: shocking news.) terrible, horroroso, horrible
2) (very bad: a shocking cold.) espantoso
shocking adj
1. terrible / espantoso
a shocking murder un crimen terrible
2. malísimo
the weather was shocking hizo un tiempo malísimo
3. escandaloso
shocking language lenguaje escandaloso
shocking
tr['ʃɒkɪŋ]
adjective
1 (horrific) terrible, horroroso,-a, horrible
2 (disgraceful, offensive) chocante, escandaloso,-a, vergonzoso,-a
3 familiar (very bad) espantoso,-a, pésimo,-a
4 (colour) chillón,-ona
■ shocking pink rosa chillón, rosa fosforito
shocking
adj.
• chocante adj.
• escandaloso, -a adj.
• espantoso, -a adj.
• estrepitoso, -a adj.
• horrible adj.
'ʃɑːkɪŋ, 'ʃɒkɪŋ
adjective
a) <news/report> espeluznante, horrible, horroroso
b) <weather/cough> espantoso, horrible
c) <behavior/language> escandaloso, vergonzoso
['ʃɒkɪŋ]
1. ADJ
1) (=extremely bad) [weather, performance, handwriting] pésimo, espantoso

she has shocking taste — tiene un pésimo gusto

to be in a shocking state — estar en un pésimo estado, estar en un estado penoso

2) (=appalling) [news, sight, murder] espeluznante, espantoso

the shocking truth — la sobrecogedora verdad

3) (=outrageous) [book, film, act] escandaloso

it was shocking how badly paid these young girls were — era de escándalo or era escandaloso lo mal que se pagaba a estas chicas

it's shocking to think that ... — escandaliza pensar que ...

2.
CPD

shocking pink N — rosa m estridente, rosa m fosforito

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['ʃɑːkɪŋ, 'ʃɒkɪŋ]
adjective
a) <news/report> espeluznante, horrible, horroroso
b) <weather/cough> espantoso, horrible
c) <behavior/language> escandaloso, vergonzoso

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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