chiste colorado in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for chiste colorado in the Spanish»English Dictionary

chiste colorado N m Bol Mex

chiste colorado

dirty joke

Translations for chiste colorado in the Spanish»English Dictionary

colorado¹ (colorada) ADJ

1. colorado:

colorado (colorada)

red

ponerse colorado

to blush

ponerse colorado

to turn red

ponerse colorado

to go red Brit

se puso colorado como un tomate

he turned (as) red as a beet Am inf

se puso colorado como un tomate

he went as red as a beetroot Brit inf

2. colorado Mex inf chiste:

colorado (colorada)

risqué

colorado² N m

colorado

red

chiste N m

1. chiste (cuento gracioso):

chiste

joke

contar o Col echar un chiste

to tell a joke

¡suena a chiste!

it's unbelievable!

¡suena a chiste!

it's incredible!

no le veo el chiste

I don't see what's so funny

no le veo el chiste

I don't see the joke

no le veo el chiste

I don't get it inf

¡es de chiste!

it's a joke! inf

2. chiste (broma):

chiste Bol CSur Mex

joke

vamos a hacerle un chiste

let's play a joke o trick on her

no es chiste, le debo más de un millón de pesos

it's no joke o I'm not joking, I owe her more than a million pesos

¿me lo estás diciendo en chiste?

are you joking?

¿me lo estás diciendo en chiste?

is that a joke?

ni de chiste Mex inf

no way inf

ni de chiste le vuelvo a prestar dinero

there's no way I'm going to lend him money again

ni de chiste le vuelvo a prestar dinero

I'm not going to lend him money again, no chance o no way!

3. chiste Col Mex inf (gracia):

el chiste es hacerlo en menos de un minuto

the idea o point is to do it in less than a minute

tiene el chiste del paisaje y nada más Mex

it has the countryside but that's about it

tener su chiste Mex

to be tricky

se ve fácil pero tiene su chiste

it looks easy but it's quite tricky o it's not at all straightforward

4. chiste <chistes mpl > RioPl (historietas):

chistes

comic strips pl

chistes

funnies pl Am inf

chistar VB intr

1. chistar (rechistar):

¡a la cama, niños! ¡y sin chistar!

off to bed children and not another word

soportó el dolor sin chistar

he bore the pain without a word of complaint

pagó la multa sin chistar

she paid her fine without protest

no chistó

he didn't say o utter a word

2. chistar (llamar la atención):

chistar

to go 'psst' (to get sb's attention)

le chisté para que viniera

I went 'psst' to call him

chiste colorado in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for chiste colorado in the Spanish»English Dictionary

colorado (-a) [ko·lo·ˈra·do] ADJ

1. colorado (rojo):

colorado (-a)

red

ponerse colorado

to blush

2. colorado (coloreado):

colorado (-a)

colored

colorar [ko·lo·ˈrar] VB trans

colorar

to color

chiste [ˈʧis·te] N m

1. chiste:

chiste (cuento)

funny story

chiste (broma)

joke

chiste verde

dirty joke

no tiene chiste la cosa

that's not at all funny

2. chiste (gracia):

chiste

point

chistar [ʧis·ˈtar] VB intr

chistar

to speak

no chistar

not to say a word