Translation for "ladylike" to spanish
Translation examples
adjective
I know it's not ladylike.
Ya sé que no es elegante.
- Well, it's a little ladylike.
- Bueno, es poco elegante.
Well, make her a little more ladylike.
Bueno, hazla un poco más elegante.
It's dreadfully imprudent, dear. And not very ladylike.
Es muy imprudente y no muy elegante.
How's that for ladylike, you old money-grubber?
Como es eso de dama elegante estafadora?
Well, I guess I always felt it wasn't very ladylike.
No me parece muy elegante.
Real ladylike, asshole!
Verdaderamente elegante, gilipollas!
And other things to become ladylike!
¡Y otras cosas para convertirme en alguien elegante!
And that's not very ladylike!
¡ Y eso no es muy elegante!
Is being funny and ladylike
Está siendo divertido y elegante
Olive was elegant and ladylike.
Olive era elegante y señorial.
She was a pretty, ladylike woman.
Era una mujer guapa y elegante.
Some were calm and ladylike, others fidgeted in excitement.
Algunas se mostraban tranquilas y elegantes; otras se agitaban de los nervios.
“She does seem strong, but ladylike, too.” Adele beamed.
—Sí que parece fuerte, pero también elegante. A Adele se le iluminaron los ojos.
Pirates, these women, with their ladylike briefcases for the loot and their horsy acquisitive teeth.
Esas mujeres eran como piratas, con sus elegantes carteras para guardar el botín y sus dentaduras caballunas y codiciosas.
She had slender legs, a good figure, and her walk was ladylike but sensual.
Su prometida poseía largas piernas y buena figura con un andar elegante y sensual a un tiempo.
And Ashley, who was so ladylike, had her lips pouted and didn’t speak to me.
Y Ashley, siempre tan elegante, no dejó de hacer morritos, sin dirigirme la palabra.
Dottie took the handkerchief from her father and blew her nose with a small, ladylike honk.
—Dottie le cogió el pañuelo a su padre y se sonó la nariz con un ruidito elegante.
“I know she’s a little on the timid side, but she’s very ladylike and I think she’d make a great princess.
Sé que es algo tímida, pero es muy elegante y creo que sería una gran princesa.
At first, she thought all the girls at school very ladylike and wonderful, and she wanted to be like them.
Al principio, las niñas del colegio le parecieron muy elegantes, maravillosas, y quería ser como ellas.
adjective
My favorite's still the one where you're riding it sidesaddle. Acting ladylike on a giant pig.
Mi preferida sigue siendo en la que lo estás montando o te haces la distinguida sobre el cerdo gigante
Petra, so ladylike.
Petra, tan distinguida.
She was very quiet, very ladylike.
Era una mujer muy tranquila y distinguida.
No. A very well-bred, ladylike, Bostonian matron pinned it on me.
No, una matrona distinguida de Boston me lo puso así.
before, she had only looked ladylike.
antes sólo me parecía distinguida.
and the motherly, pseudo-ladylike and madamic variants among the females.
las variantes maternales, seudo-distinguidas y madámicas, entre las mujeres.
She took little ladylike sips of the cold drink.
Empezó a beber a pequeños sorbos, como las damas distinguidas.
And what fun to eat all you wanted without having censorious people say you weren’t ladylike.
¡Qué divertido comer todo lo que se quería sin censores que dijesen que eso no era distinguido!
One Saturday, Sarah took the ferry to town, and she and Clair had a long lunch eon, just the two of them being very posh and ladylike at the Fairmont.
Un sábado, Sarah tomó el transbordador hasta la ciudad, y ella y Clair, muy distinguidas y señoriales, almorzaron en el «Fairmont».
It was written all over her, and he was hoping to see her again. “I’d like to call you when we get back,” he said properly. She wasn’t stiff, but she was always ladylike and correct, and he liked that about her too.
Lo llevaba escrito en la cara. Confiaba en poder volver a verla. —Me gustaría mantener el contacto una vez que estemos en París —le propuso él muy correcto. Annabelle no era arrogante, pero sí muy fina y distinguida, y eso también le gustaba de ella.
(And she remembered, if Serena didn't, how she and Serena had spent the summer after fifth grade spying on the gracious Guilford home of the man who was Serena's father, and how they had cunningly shadowed his teenaged sons and his ladylike wife.
(Y Maggie recordaba, aunque Serena no lo hiciera, cómo Serena y ella se habían pasado el verano de quinto curso espiando la acomodada casa de los Guilford, la casa del hombre que era el padre de Serena, y cómo habían seguido con astucia la pista de sus hijos adolescentes y de su distinguida esposa.
adjective
Look, I don't care how soft and ladylike your hands are, the answer's no.
Mira, No creo que por mas suaves y afeminadas tengas las manos, la respuesta es no.
Ladies, gentlemen, and ladylike gentlemen, put your hands together for the original "buzzard with a Z,"
Señoras, señores y señores afeminados, un aplauso para la original "buitraza con Z"...
His speech was a little too ladylike.
Su habla resultaba un tanto afeminada.
He took it, as ever before, wonderfully as I offered it, and he pulled a face and said in his most camp tones, camp, vulgar, ladylike tones, that filled me with extreme delight:
Al igual que siempre había hecho antes, se tomó maravillosamente lo que dije, hizo una mueca graciosa y dijo en el tono más amanerado que se pueda imaginar, ese tono amanerado, vulgar, afeminado, que me llenaba de alborozo:
adjective
It's more ladylike, anyway.
Así es más fino.
It was not a big thing, or an important thing, or even a ladylike thing, but it was what she really loved to do.
No era algo grande, ni importante, ni siquiera algo fino, pero era lo que realmente amaba hacer.
adjective
Dovie was ‘nice-mannered’, well-dressed, ladylike, and did not talk too much.
Dovie era «bien educada», iba bien vestida, se portaba cortésmente y no hablaba de más.
The next person to speak up was a little girl of demure and ladylike appearance. “If you ask me,” she said, “our best plan would be to go to the police and tell them the whole story.” “Now I’ve heard everything!”
Entonces se levantó una niña, a la que se veía que estaba bien educada, que dijo: —¿Y si se lo contamos todo a la policía? —¡Lo que nos faltaba!
His birthday dinner had been a splendid affair, very formal, the guest list liberally sprinkled with ladylike young debutantes his mother considered eligible contenders for marriage to her son.
La cena de cumpleaños fue espléndida, muy formal. En la lista de invitados figuraban muchas jóvenes debutantes bien educadas, que su madre consideraba candidatas aceptables para casarse con su hijo.
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