officious in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for officious in the English»Spanish Dictionary

officious [Am əˈfɪʃəs, Brit əˈfɪʃəs] ADJ

officious

oficioso

Translations for officious in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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oficioso (oficiosa)

officious

officious in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for officious in the English»Spanish Dictionary

officious [əˈfɪʃəs] ADJ pej

officious

oficioso, -a

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English

That officious bobby will probably end up as chief constable.

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It took 10 min to get into the stadium and the security was not officious.

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When they grow dull and officious, he invents a way for them to begin new lives upon death, and gives them second hearts in hopes of making them more joyful.

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However, pursuant to the equitable maxim, restitution does not allow a volunteer or officious intermeddler to recover.

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The officious bystander test is used to determine if an unstated condition was originally implied at the time of contract formation.

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She was clipped and officious in the workplace but under her prickly exterior there was a passionate heart.

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The song is about a dispute between a workman digging a hole and an officious busybody wearing a bowler hat.

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It might be an overly officious military commander, or more often than not, a shakedown to steal relief supplies.

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Much information which he suspected was sent to him by over-officious and malignant people, was found in his cupboards after his death, unopened.

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But let's just say, hypothetically, that a person came into contact with somebody who was dull, officious, thoughtless, incompetent or just plain irritating.

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