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

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



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- puzzling, pygmy, pyjamas, pyramid, pyramidal, pyrrhic, Pythagoras, Pythagorean, Qatar, quack, quackery, quad, quadrangle, quadrant, quadroon, quadruple, quaff, quagmire, quail


quack


- noun
- falabarato

EN Have a good look at the thing. Look at the table too, and satisfy yourselves there is no trickery. I don't want to waste this model, and then be told I'm a quack.
GL Observen ben o trebello, miren para a mesa tamén, e convénzanse de que non hai trampa, non quero desperdiciar este modelo, e que logo digan que son un falabarato.
- Fonte: TEM (159)
- lingoreteiro

EN In painting and gemmary, Fortunato, like his countrymen , was a quack, but in the matter of old wines he was sincere.
GL No tocante á pintura e ás alfaias, Fortunato, ó igual cós seus compatriotas, era un auténtico lingoreteiro; cando se trataba de viños anellos, dicía a verdade.
- Fonte: CAS (13)
.....--- quack doctor
- curandeiro

EN Needless to say, the belief in witchcraft abounds, and witches (bruxas), wizards (nubeiros) and exorcisers are as common as curandeiros (quack doctors).
GL Non hai necesidade de dicir que abunda a crenza na bruxería; as bruxas, os meigos (nubeiros) e exorcistas son tan comúns coma os curandeiros.
- Fonte: GAL (139)