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cloy

/klɔɪ/

Traducción: Verbo que denota el acto de volverse algo desagradable o repulsivo por exceso, especialmente por demasiada dulzura, intensidad o sentimentalismo.

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verb

/klɔɪ/C2formal
  • esVerbo que denota el acto de volverse algo desagradable o repulsivo por exceso, especialmente por demasiada dulzura, intensidad o sentimentalismo.

A verb used to indicate the act of becoming distasteful or unpleasant through excess, especially of sweetness, richness, or sentimentality.

  1. To cause disgust or weariness through excessC2formal

    To become distasteful or unpleasant due to excessive sweetness, richness, or sentimentality.

    esempalagar

    • The dessert was so sweet it began to cloy after a few bites.
    • His constant flattery started to cloy after a while.
    • The movie's sentimental scenes cloyed the audience.

    Sinónimosdisgustglutnauseatepallsatiatesickensurfeittireweary

  2. To supply or feed to excessC2formal

    To provide something in such abundance that it becomes unpleasant or sickening.

    esHastiar por exceso

    • The host cloyed his guests with endless courses of rich food.
    • She cloyed her child with too many toys and sweets.
    • The market was cloyed with cheap imitations of the product.

    Sinónimosglutnauseatepallsatiatesickensurfeit

Formas
  • cloyed past participle
  • cloyed past simple
  • cloying present participle
  • cloys third person singular
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