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University of Vigo

English-Galician CLUVI Dictionary, 2nd edition (revised version 2.2)

(Based on the CLUVI Corpus of the University of Vigo)



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- clove, clover, clown, club, cluck, clucking, clue, clump, clumsily, clumsy, clunky, cluster, clutch, clutter, cluttered, cm, coach, coachman, coagulation


clumsy


- adjective
- torpe

EN The Silent Man seemed even more clumsy than usual, and drank champagne with regularity and determination out of sheer nervousness.
GL O home silencioso parecía máis torpe do normal, e bebía champaña con regularidade e coa determinación que dan os nervios.
- Fonte: TEM (365)
- tosco

EN "On the contrary," said the dealer, "it is large and clumsy".
GL Ó contrario -dixo o comprador-. É grande e tosca.
- Fonte: PER (815)
- chafalleiro

EN But he drank off the hot weak tea which the clumsy scullion, girt with a white apron, poured into his cup.
GL Non obstante bebeu dun trago o té, frouxo e quente, que o chafalleiro marmitón cinguido nun mandil branco vertera na súa cunca.
- Fonte: RET (153)
- toromelo

EN Piggy, always clumsy, stood up and came to stand by him, so that Ralph rolled on his stomach and pretended not to see.
GL O toromelo do Piggy levantouse e achegóuselle; Ralph púxose boca abaixo e fixo coma se non o vise.
- Fonte: SEN (1767)