hairy

BrE /ˈheəri/ AmE /ˈheri/

adjective en → es

1 HAIRY (BODY) [adjective] B1

having a lot of hair on the body or face

peludo, pelirredondo, velludo

  • be hairy

Collocations hairy chest · hairy arms

  • He's got a very hairy chest.

    Tiene un pecho muy peludo.

2 HAIRY (PLANT) [adjective] B2

having many small hairs or fibres growing on the surface

peludo, velludo, lanoso

  • be hairy

Collocations hairy leaves · hairy stems

  • The plant has very hairy leaves.

    La planta tiene hojas muy peludas.

3 HAIRY (UNPLEASANT) [adjective] C1

difficult or unpleasant to deal with

problemático, complicado, difícil de manejar

  • be hairy

Collocations hairy situation · hairy problem

  • That's a very hairy situation.

    Eso es una situación muy complicada.