hackneyed in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for hackneyed in the English»Spanish Dictionary

hackneyed [Am ˈhæknid, Brit ˈhaknɪd] ADJ

hackneyed

manido

hackneyed

trillado

hackneyed

gastado

hackney <pl hackneys> [Am ˈhækni, Brit ˈhakni] N

1.1. hackney RIDING (horse for riding):

hackney

caballo m de silla

1.2. hackney RIDING (breed):

hackney

jaca f

2. hackney:

hackney, a. hackney cab

→ hackney carriage

See also hackney carriage

hackney carriage N

1. hackney carriage (horse-drawn):

hackney carriage

coche m de alquiler

2. hackney carriage (taxi):

hackney carriage form

taxi m

hackney carriage form

coche m con taxímetro form

hackney carriage N

1. hackney carriage (horse-drawn):

hackney carriage

coche m de alquiler

2. hackney carriage (taxi):

hackney carriage form

taxi m

hackney carriage form

coche m con taxímetro form

Translations for hackneyed in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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trillado (trillada)

hackneyed

manido (manida) frase

hackneyed

tópico (tópica)

hackneyed

tópico (tema trillado)

hackneyed subject

sobado (sobada) cliché

hackneyed

manoseado (manoseada)

hackneyed

hackneyed in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hackneyed in the English»Spanish Dictionary

hackneyed [ˈhæknɪd] ADJ

hackneyed argument, theme:

hackneyed

trillado, -a

hackney [ˈhækni] N, hackney carriage N

1. hackney (carriage):

hackney

coche m de alquiler

2. hackney (taxi):

hackney

taxi m

Translations for hackneyed in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

manoseado (-a)

hackneyed

frase estereotipada

hackneyed expression

manido (-a)

hackneyed

gastado (-a)

hackneyed

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Sometimes it is used seriously, but more often it is used humorously, with the intention that it be recognized as both hackneyed and outdated.

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The gait is high-footed, flexing all four legs, but should not be hackneyed.

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The remake neither pays perceptive tribute to the original nor updates it in anything but hackneyed form.

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She dismisses his renewed attempts at writing as insubstantial and hackneyed, plunging him into a state of deeper despair.

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Yet there is something inherently rousing in the finale, no matter how hackneyed, as if his conviction ultimately holds its own against the cliches.

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Particular reviews criticised the lack of character development and the film's incoherently hackneyed morality.

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Now in their place are hackneyed synth passages and down tuned nu-metal style riffing.

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Novices are advised to avoid standardised and hackneyed lines (particularly those resembling country songs), and to put their opening in an interrogative form, if possible.

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As early as 1908 it was viewed as a clich or hackneyed phrase.

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Mainly considered hackneyed, it was best considered an aviation film and today, represents an authentic look at the period.

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