Desperado

  • 71desperado — noun (C) old fashioned a violent criminal who is not afraid of danger desperate / desprit/ adjective 1 willing to do anything and not caring about danger, because you are in a very bad situation: We had no food left at all and were getting… …

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  • 72desperado — noun, dated a band of armed desperados Syn: bandit, criminal, outlaw, lawbreaker, villain, renegade; robber, cutthroat, gangster, pirate …

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  • 73desperado — n 1. terrorist, gunman, gangster, criminal, mafioso, (in Paris) apache; thug, tough, mugger, ruffian, rowdy, hoodlum, Sl. hood, Inf. goon, hooligan, Inf. roughneck, Inf. baddy, Australian Sl. larrikin, Brit. Hist.Mohock. 2. highwayman, footpad,… …

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  • 74desperado — des·per·a·do …

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  • 75desperado — des•per•a•do [[t]ˌdɛs pəˈrɑ doʊ, ˈreɪ [/t]] n. pl. does, dos amh. why a bold, reckless criminal or outlaw, esp. in the early days of the American West • Etymology: 1600–10 …

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  • 76desperado — /dɛspəˈradoʊ / (say despuh rahdoh) noun (plural desperadoes or desperados) 1. a desperate or reckless criminal. 2. Colloquial a person, usually a male, who is desperate for sex. {? Old Spanish part participle of verb desperar} …

  • 77desperádo — a m (ȃ) knjiž., zlasti v latinskoameriškem okolju izgubljenec, obupanec, izobčenec: to je početje desperada; druščina desperadov; pognal se je v boj s srditostjo desperada …

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  • 78desperado — des|pe|ra|do sb., en, er el. s, erne (person der er desperat og yderligtgående) …

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  • 79desperado — s ( n, r el. er) hänsynslös person beredd att använda våld …

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  • 80Desperado — De|s|pe|ra|do, der; s, s <spanisch> (zu jeder Verzweiflungstat entschlossener [politischer] Abenteurer; Bandit) …

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