Translation for "mobcap" to spanish

Mobcap

noun

• cofia

Translation examples

cofia noun

She wore a dingy mobcap on her thin grey hair, which hung in elflocks to her shoulders.
Llevaba una raída cofia sobre los escasos cabellos grises que caían en enmarañadas guedejas sobre sus hombros.

Her hair was iron-gray and like unravelled rope, only partly seen from under a mobcap of fine white linen and lace.
Su cabello era gris acerado y se parecía a una soga deshilada, asomando sólo parcialmente por debajo de una cofia de fino tejido blanco.

On awkward heels, he moved with his low-bottomed waddle to the dresser, wrenched open the bottom drawer, and pulled out a blue checked mobcap.
Avanzó hacia el tocador con talonazos torpes y un anadeo culibajo, abrió el cajón inferior y sacó una cofia azul a cuadros.

She had thin but bright light brown hair under the oversized mobcap, and there was something clean and touching about her, and her shy smile had the poignancy of unforgettable suffering.
Tenía el lacio cabello castaño algo ralo pero sedoso bajo la cofia de tamaño mayor que su cabeza, y su tímida sonrisa poseía el patetismo de los sufrimientos que no se olvidan.

An unhinged urge to laugh bubbled up, as the necessary corollary irresistibly presented itself: George Washington as Judy, the mobcapped shrew who belabored her husband with a stick.
Le entraron unas ganas demenciales de echarse a reír, dado lo irresistible del inevitable corolario: George Washington en el papel de Judy, la arpía con cofia que le daba a su esposo con un palo.

“I’m hungry,” she said, just as her mother came in from the kitchen, hung over, in her pink wrapper and her old pink mobcap that made her look like Martha Washington.
—Tengo hambre —dijo ella, justo cuando su madre llegó desde la cocina, resacosa, con su salto de cama rosa y su vieja cofia que la hacía parecer Martha Washington.

Her black crinoline was greenish in its ancient folds and threadbare, but her mobcap was always white and tied with old-fashioned ribbons, and her apron glistened with starch and was never stained.
Su vestido negro era verdoso en sus anticuados pliegues y corte, su bonete similar a una cofia estaba siempre blanco y atado bajo la barbilla con lazos, y su delantal relucía bien almidonado y nunca tenía una sola mancha.

The title, cut into the base, was Weighing the Baby, and the figures were of a bearded frock-coated doctor and a mobcapped midwife examining the reading on the balance arm of a scale, in the scoop-tray of which lay a wailing baby.
El título, grabado en la base, era Pesando al bebé, y las figuras consistían en un médico con barba y chaqué y una comadrona con cofia, que observaban el brazo de una balanza en cuya bandeja yacía un berreante bebé.

But she found that, in a strange way, she could only become fully detached by increased involvement, by persuading herself that she was indeed Lucy, and this was indeed Baby Victor, nappy adrift, naked except for a blue mobcap, who lay sprawled beneath her.
Pero descubrió que, extrañamente, sólo podía adoptar un pleno desapego involucrándose más, convenciéndose de que, en efecto, era Lucy y el cliente era efectivamente el bebé Victor, con el pañal suelto, desnudo salvo por la cofia azul, y despatarrado ante ella.