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subido de tono — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • over the top adjective Excessive to the point of being ridiculous — far more dramatic, elaborate or extreme than the situation calls for.
  • saucy adj Cheeky or disrespectful in a way that comes across as playful or amusing rather than genuinely rude.

Senses

subido de tono is used for these senses in English:

  • over the top Egregiously; beyond compare.
  • risqué Slightly sexually suggestive; bordering on indelicate.
  • saucy Mildly erotic.

over the top — full definition

  1. adjective Excessive to the point of being ridiculous — far more dramatic, elaborate or extreme than the situation calls for.
  2. adjective Of television or media, delivered directly to viewers over the internet rather than through a cable, satellite or broadcast provider.
  3. phrase Out of a trench and into an attack, in accounts of First World War fighting.

saucy — full definition

  1. adj Cheeky or disrespectful in a way that comes across as playful or amusing rather than genuinely rude.
  2. adj Mildly flirtatious or suggestive.

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