disgusting

S2 W2

BrE /ˈdɪsɡʌstɪŋ/ AmE /ˈdɪsɡʌstɪŋ/

adjective en → es

1 REPEL [attributive / predicative] B1

causing a strong feeling of dislike or disgust, especially because something is dirty or unpleasant

repugnante, asqueroso, desagradable

  • be disgusting

Collocations disgusting smell · disgusting food

  • The room was disgustingly dirty.

    La habitación estaba asquerosamente sucia.

2 ABHOR [attributive / predicative] B2

causing a feeling of strong dislike or disapproval, especially because something is morally wrong or unacceptable

abominable, detestable, repulsivo

  • be disgusting

Collocations disgusting behavior · disgusting actions

  • His treatment of animals was disgusting.

    Su trato hacia los animales era abominable.