desprecio
scorn ; disdain ; contempt ; put-down ; deprecation ; snub ; sneer ; slight.
I gave him a look of scorn and disgust, but he merely laughed at me.
'Arnold and the others are too sensitive!' he sneered, spreading his hands in a fantastic gesture of disdain.
Distribution of any publication that tends to expose an individual to public contempt, ridicule, or disgrace is forbidden.
Overt abuse definitions included put-downs, criticism, foul language, explosive anger, and neglect.
It uses humor rather than witticisms, and self-deprecation rather than deprecation of the professional field.
This is yet another snub to the United Nations Security Council which has imposed economic sanctions on Iran over its refusal to suspend uranium enrichment.
At most I have gotten a few sneers and a little derision for my involvement, and I certainly am not doing anything illegal.
She is also capable of incredible tetchiness and can generally take the huff with you over slights you never knew existed.
decir con desprecio
sneer
'Arnold and the others are too sensitive!' he sneered, spreading his hands in a fantastic gesture of disdain.
desprecio por envidia
sour grapes
Yet the cynical judgment of 'sour grapes' is often passed on a preference adjustment that is prompted by coming to believe that some alternative is no longer feasible.
gesto de desprecio
gesture of disdain
'Arnold and the others are too sensitive!' he sneered, spreading his hands in a fantastic gesture of disdain.
hacer un desprecio
slight
Students who slight preclass preparation are a drag on the class; they will not know what is going on and if they speak at all will frequently attempt to wrest the discussion away from the case to more comfortable topics.
manifestar desprecio
profess + disdain
Many students graduating from library school and seeking jobs profess disdain for administrative responsibilities not only within the reference section, but also within the library as a whole.
mirar a la gente con desprecio
look down + Posesivo + nose at people
Well, the point is that we cannot exist looking down our noses at people and saying, 'You should like Trollope instead of Tarzan'.
mirar con desprecio
look down + Posesivo + nose at
look down on/upon
It's the kind of barn where you can learn to ride without feeling mocked or like some hoity-toities are looking down their nose at you.
The problem with that is that most literate societies look down on people who can't read well.
