disgusto
masc.noun
1. dislike, aversion, disgust
feeling of rejection or lack of pleasure
Common combinations
- gesto de disgusto — gesture of disgust
- mostrar disgusto — show dislike
- sentir disgusto — feel disgust
- No ocultó su disgusto por la comida.He did not hide his dislike of the food.
- El niño mostró disgusto al probar la sopa.The child showed disgust when he tasted the soup.
- Me produce disgusto ese olor.That smell disgusts me.
2. upset, sorrow, disappointment
sadness or worry caused by an unpleasant event
Common combinations
- gran disgusto — great upset
- causar un disgusto — cause distress
- llevarse un disgusto — be very upset
- La noticia causó mucho disgusto en la familia.The news caused great upset in the family.
- Su marcha fue un disgusto para todos.His departure was a disappointment for everyone.
- Se llevó un disgusto al perder el trabajo.She was very upset when she lost her job.
3. annoyance, displeasure
anger or dissatisfaction with a situation
Common combinations
- mostrar disgusto — show displeasure
- provocar disgusto — cause annoyance
- a disgusto — reluctantly
- El jefe mostró su disgusto por el error.The boss showed his displeasure about the mistake.
- La espera provocó el disgusto de los clientes.The wait caused annoyance among the customers.
- Aceptó la decisión, pero lo hizo a disgusto.He accepted the decision, but reluctantly.
Same root
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