jade

• Adjetivo desusado que significa 'agotado' o 'cansado', usado a menudo para describir a un caballo o a una persona que se ha vuelto apático o cínico debido al exceso de trabajo o la experiencia.

An archaic adjective meaning 'worn out' or 'tired', often used to describe a horse or a person who has become dull or cynical from overwork or experience.

1. Made of jadeB2formal

   Made from or consisting of the green gemstone jade.

   Hecho de jade

   • She wore a beautiful jade necklace.
   • The museum displayed a jade sculpture from ancient China.
   • He gave her a jade bracelet as a gift.

2. B1formal

   Of a light green color, resembling the gemstone jade.

   verde jade

   • The room was painted a soft jade color.
   • She chose a jade dress for the party.
   • The leaves had a beautiful jade hue in the sunlight.

• Sustantivo con varios significados: piedra preciosa dura, generalmente verde, usada en joyería y tallado; color verde claro; término para referirse a una mujer de mala reputación; o caballo viejo y desgastado.

A noun with multiple meanings: a hard, typically green gemstone used in jewelry and carvings; a light green color; a term for a disreputable woman; or an old, worn-out horse.

1. GemstoneB1formalart

   A hard, typically green semiprecious stone used for ornaments and jewelry, consisting of jadeite or nephrite.

   jade (gema)

   • She wore a beautiful jade necklace to the gala.
   • Ancient Chinese artisans carved intricate figures from jade.
   • The museum displayed a collection of polished jade artifacts.

2. B1formal

   A light green color that ranges from bluish-green to yellowish-green.

   Color jade

   • The living room walls were painted a soft jade.
   • She chose a jade dress for the summer wedding.
   • The car came in a striking jade metallic finish.

   Sinónimosjade green

3. Old or worn-out horseC1informalbritish

   An old, tired, or overworked horse, often used in historical contexts.

   Caballo viejo y cansado

   • The farmer sold his jade after years of plowing fields.
   • In the novel, the knight rode a weary jade into battle.
   • The old jade could barely trot down the lane.

   Sinónimoshacknagplug

4. Disreputable womanC2informalbritish

   An archaic term for a woman considered immoral or promiscuous.

   Mujer de mala reputación

   • In old plays, the character was often portrayed as a jade.
   • The gossip called her a jade for her scandalous behavior.
   • The term 'jade' was used derogatorily in historical literature.

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• Verbo desusado que significa cansar, agotar o debilitar, frecuentemente usado en contextos literarios antiguos.

An archaic verb meaning to tire, weary, or exhaust, often used in older literary contexts.

1. To tire or exhaustC1formal

   To make someone feel tired, worn out, or weary, often from overwork or repetition.

   Agotar, cansar

   • The long journey had jaded the travelers.
   • Constant criticism can jade even the most enthusiastic person.
   • Years of dealing with bureaucracy had jaded her spirit.

   Sinónimosdebilitatedrainenervateexhaustfatiguetaxtiretire outwear outweary

   Antónimosenergizeinvigoraterefreshrejuvenaterevivestimulate