aborto

Definitions of aborto
  1. noun
    a person who is not pleasant or agreeable
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    cataplasma, lagna, mosca, piantagrane, pizza, rompiscatole, seccatore
    a person who evokes boredom
    sindacatore
    someone who frequently finds fault or makes harsh and unfair judgments
    criticone
    someone who is critical of the motives of others
    anticristo, demonio, mostro, orco, satanasso
    a cruel wicked and inhuman person
    oppressore
    a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures
    becero, bifolco, biolco, buzzurro, cafone, marrano, troglodita, villano, villanzone, zappaterra, zoccolo, zotico
    a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement
    fariseo
    a self-righteous or sanctimonious person
    catone, puritano
    a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
    mollica
    a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
    derisore
    someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt or calls out in derision
    borbottone, brontolone, mugugnone, piagnucolone
    a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
    carogna, verme
    a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
    capo assoluto, dittatore
    a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
    ammazzasette, bravaccio, fanfarone, gradasso, guascone, millantatore, rodomonte, sbruffone, smargiasso, spaccamonti, spaccone
    a very boastful and talkative person
    indemoniato, ossesso, spiritato
    someone who acts as if possessed by a demon
    dispregiatore, sprezzatore
    one who disparages or belittles the worth of something
    egoista
    a self-centered person with little regard for others
    ammazzasette, bravaccio, esibizionista, fanfarone, gradasso, guascone, millantatore, prima donna, rodomonte, sbruffone, smargiasso, spaccone
    someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention
    sfruttatore
    a person who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically
    trombone
    a boring person who talks a great deal about uninteresting topics
    maiale, porco, sporcaccione
    a person regarded as greedy and pig-like
    sputasentenze
    someone who thinks he knows everything and refuses to accept advice or information from others
    misantropo
    someone who dislikes people in general
    opportunista, pappataci, puttana
    a person who places expediency above principle
    megera, virago
    a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman
    sudicione
    a coarse obnoxious person
    arrampicatore, arrampicatore sociale
    someone seeking social prominence by obsequious behavior
    persecutore
    someone who torments
    seviziatore
    someone who inflicts severe physical pain (usually for punishment or coercion)
    arpia
    a malicious woman with a fierce temper
  2. noun
    a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
    synonyms: fenomeno, mostro
  3. verb
    terminate a pregnancy by undergoing an abortion
    synonyms: abortire
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    espellere
    eliminate (a substance)
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