stony

BrE /ˈstəʊni/ AmE /ˈstoʊni/

adjective en → es

1 ROUGH [attributive / predicative] B1

having many stones or rocks on the surface, especially in a way that makes it difficult to walk on

piedra, rocoso, pedregoso

  • a stony path/surface

Collocations stony ground · stony track

  • The path was very stony and difficult to walk on.

    El sendero estaba muy pedregoso y difícil de caminar.

2 UNEMOTIONAL [attributive / predicative] B2

showing no emotion or feeling, especially when this is because someone does not care about other people's feelings

frío, insensible, desapasionado

  • a stony expression/face

Collocations stony silence · stony face

  • She looked at him with a stony expression.

    Ella lo miró con una expresión fría e insensible.