provocador
defiant ; provocative ; provoking ; smouldering [smoldering, -USA] ; rabble rouser ; rabble-rousing ; foxy ; storm(y) petrel.
Two recently elected school board members have announced their intention of 'ridding the high school of Mrs Panopoulos' - to which she replied, with a defiant shrug, 'Let them try'.
To instill a certain sense of one's own fallibility, there is nothing like an exhilarating hour at the reference desk where one is asked an array of provocative questions.
This game provides children an opportunity to talk about themselves in a way that is less anxiety provoking than traditional methods of eliciting information about their underlying psychodynamics.
We show you how to create a smouldering 40s look with a modern twist, using a home-grown cosmetic collection.
To their contemporaries, the two men represented polar opposites: Hitler, a rabble rouser preaching a doctrine of blood and race, and Pius, a man of contemplation offering the Church's grace to all.
After arrival in Sydney, it took only three years for Norton's reputation as a rabble-rousing republican to be established.
Who would have thought such a foxy dress would have such a useful purpose in life?.
He's a stormy petrel, to be sure, but he's a feisty, outspoken, cantankerous, brilliant guy who has done wonders on and off the basketball court for generations of young men.
agente provocador
agent-provocateur
They are organizing destabilization, spreading lies about repression, serving as paid informants and paid agent-provocateurs.
de un modo provocador
defiantly
'This is an order then,' she said defiantly, 'even though I'm supposedly in charge of pages'.
provocador de naufragios
wrecker
Fires were also built by 'wreckers' in an attempt to lure unsuspecting ships to shore, where they would crash and could later be plundered.
ser muy provocador
be a (real) tease
She is very affectionate but is a real tease with the other dogs who tolerate her mischievous ways and put up with her playfulness.
