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fracasado — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abortive adj Produced by abortion; born prematurely and therefore unnatural.
  • deadbeat noun A person who avoids responsibility, especially someone who fails to pay debts or support their family.
  • failed adj Not successful; having ended in failure.
  • failure noun The state of not achieving a desired or intended result.
  • loser noun Someone who fails to win a game, contest, or competition.

Senses

fracasado is used for these senses in English:

  • abortive Coming to nothing; failing in its effect. [from late 1500s].
  • deadbeat (pejorative) A lazy or irresponsible person who is often unemployed, often depending upon wealthy or otherwise financially independent people for support.
  • failed unsuccessful
  • failure An object, person or endeavour in a state of failure, has failed at something or incapable of success.
  • loser A person who is frequently unsuccessful in life.

abortive — full definition

  1. adj Produced by abortion; born prematurely and therefore unnatural.
  2. adj Coming to nothing; failing in its effect. .
  3. adj Imperfectly formed or developed; rudimentary; sterile.
  4. adj Causing abortion; abortifacient.

deadbeat — full definition

  1. noun A person who avoids responsibility, especially someone who fails to pay debts or support their family.
  2. adj Failing to meet financial or family obligations.

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