Translation for "pugnacious" to spanish

Pugnacious

adjective

• belicoso
• pugnaz

Translation examples

belicoso adjective

What thrillingly pugnacious language!
¡Qué lenguaje belicoso más excitante!

You made me look pugnacious.
Haces que me vea belicoso.

The future existence of life on this planet. Even pugnacious winston churchill Had moral qualms.
Incluso el belicoso Winston Churchill tenía reparos morales.

Jaw line contoured by the brisling red hair of the fighter, watchful, pugnacious.
La mandíbula delineada por el erizado pelo rojizo del luchador, atento y belicoso.

"Pugnacious, outrageous... "...fitful, petulant... "...but eminently lovable and winning."
Belicoso, extravagante caprichoso, petulante pero eminentemente cautivador y ganador.

[Refined Boston Accent] And I am sure, my pugnacious Major Finch... that you are cognizant that a military tribunal... does not look favorably upon the felonious assault of an officer!
Y estoy seguro, mi belicoso mayor Finch... de que Ud. Bien sabe que un tribunal militar... no considera de manera favorable la agresión criminal a un oficial.

“Pugnacious, aggressive, squat—”
—Belicosa, agresiva, rechoncha…

She was by temperament combative and pugnacious.
Tenía un temperamento combativo y belicoso.

His expression, however, remained pugnacious.
Su expresión, sin embargo, siguió siendo belicosa.

She covered it up with a sarcastic, pugnacious demeanor.
Lo disimulaba con una actitud sarcástica y belicosa.

And pugnacious. He looks Camille up and down.
Y belicoso. Mira a Camille por encima del hombro.

“It’s a bulldog,” the man said. “The bulldog shape, pugnacious—”
—Es una bulldog —dijo el hombre—. La forma de la bulldog es belicosa…

Milton and Dante are the most pugnacious of the greatest Western writers.
Milton y Dante son los más belicosos de los grandes escritores occidentales.

When there is speed in the cadence it is that of an armored swiftness, of a pugnacious accelerando.
Cuando hay velocidad en la cadencia es la de una rapidez acorazada, de un belicoso accelerando.

He addressed Dorothy, almost pugnaciously. 'And you, young woman.
Se dirigió a Dorothy de un modo casi belicoso. —¿Y tú, jovencita?

A balding man in glasses, he had a fleshy, pugnacious face.
Era un hombre alopécico, miope y de rostro rollizo y belicoso.

pugnaz adjective

The slake-moth stood, pugnacious and uneasy.
La polilla asesina se irguió, intranquila y pugnaz.

Some of the men kept their heads high, pugnaciously.
Algunos varones mantenían la cabeza alta, pugnaz.

on fast attack before suspicion, urged one pugnaciously.
ya rápido ataque antes de sospecha, urgía uno pugnaz.

The bristling, pugnacious Lloyd George was Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Al arisco y pugnaz Lloyd George lo nombraron ministro de Hacienda.

I watched the angry—pugnacious—way in which he spoke.
Observé con atención su furiosa, pugnaz forma de hablar.

The director was a short man with a pugnacious face and a brisk manner.
El director era un hombre bajito de rostro pugnaz y actitud enérgica.

Without exception he’s the most pugnacious, quarrelsome, arrogant chap I’ve ever met.
Sin excepción alguna, es el tipo más pugnaz, pendenciero y arrogante que he conocido.

Each of the lamp-lighters was accompanied by a cactacae patrol, moving nervously, pugnacious and furtive through the obscuring streets.
Cada uno de ellos era acompañado por una patrulla inquieta, pugnaz y furtiva.

They waited while Yagharek crept slowly on, then followed him in faltering, pugnacious steps.
Esperaron mientras Yagharek avanzaba con lentitud, y luego lo siguieron con pasos titubeantes y pugnaces.

Wells, also bristling and pugnacious, joined the Fabian Society, and read them a paper on the Faults of the Fabians.
Wells, también arisco y pugnaz, ingresó en la Sociedad Fabiana y pronunció una conferencia sobre los defectos de los fabianos.