double-dyed

• Adjetivo que significa completo, absoluto o extremo en un grado negativo; se aplica sobre todo a personas para indicar que poseen un defecto de manera arraigada o incorregible. También puede usarse para intensificar algo como totalmente empedernido o consumado.

An old-fashioned, emphatic adjective meaning complete or utter, often used to describe a person with a deeply ingrained negative quality.

1. Thoroughgoing or completeC2informal

   Used informally as an intensifier, often pejorative, to describe someone or something as being thoroughly or completely of a certain negative quality.

   rematado, consumado, redomado

   • He is a double-dyed villain who will stop at nothing.
   • She called him a double-dyed liar after he denied everything.
   • The plan was a double-dyed failure from the start.

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