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not busy


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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
busy adj (occupied: person)ocupado/a adj
 Don't talk to me; you can see I'm busy.
 No me hables, puedes ver que estoy ocupado.
busy with [sth] adj + prep (occupied doing [sth])ocupado con adj + prep
 Tia's parents are busy with preparations for her fifth birthday party.
 Los padres de Tia están ocupados con las preparaciones para su quinto cumpleaños.
busy doing [sth] expr (occupied doing [sth](+ gerundio)ocupado/a adj
  (+ gerundio)"."
 Simon was busy cleaning the house when the doorbell rang.
 Simón estaba ocupado limpiando la casa cuando sonó el timbre.
 Simón estaba limpiando la casa cuando sonó el timbre.
busy adj (active)ocupado/a adj
  atareado/a adj
 Stephen has a busy life.
 Stephen tiene una vida muy ocupada.
busy adj (telephone, in use)ocupado/a adj
  (ES)comunicado adj
 The phone line is busy.
 El teléfono está ocupado.
busy adj (lively, with many people)lleno/a adj
  concurrido/a adj
 The coffee shop is always busy on Saturday mornings.
 La cafetería siempre está llena los sábados por la mañana.
busy adj (occupied, in use)ocupado/a adj
 The bathroom is busy now.
 El baño está ocupado.
busy adj pejorative (overly patterned)cargado/a adj
 The wallpaper in this room is too busy.
 El empapelado de esta habitación está muy cargado.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
busy adj pejorative, informal (meddlesome)metiche adj inv
  entrometido/a adj
 You're a busy little so-and-so, aren't you?
 Eres un poco metiche, ¿no?
 Eres un poco entrometido, ¿no?
busy yourself vtr (keep occupied)mantenerse ocupado v prnl + adj
 Arthur tries to busy himself with small tasks.
 Arthur trata de mantenerse ocupado con pequeñas tareas.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
busy bee n informal, figurative (very active person) (diminutivo, figurado)hormiguita nf
 You've cleaned the whole house this morning? What a busy bee you are!
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. Es como una hormiguita, siempre haciendo algo
busy signal n (buzz when dialled phone in use) (AR)ocupado nm
  tono de ocupado nm + loc adj
 I tried to call Pauline, but all I got was a busy signal.
 Traté de llamar a Pauline, pero me da ocupado.
busy signal (US),
engaged tone,
engaged signal (UK)
n
(phone: sound when in use)tono de ocupado nm + loc adj
get busy vi + adj slang (hurry to do [sth](coloquial)ponerse las pilas loc verb
  espabilar vi
 You'd better get busy if you want to finish that report before 5 o'clock.
 Más vale que te pongas las pilas si quieres terminar ese informe antes de las 5.
get busy vi + adj US, slang, figurative (have sex) (coloquial, tener sexo)ir al asunto loc verb
keep busy vi informal (occupy oneself, find [sth] to do)mantenerse ocupado v prnl + adj
  mantenerse entretenido v prnl + adj
 Since my daughter left for college, I keep busy by working in my garden.
 With the district manager in the store, everyone kept busy all day.
 Desde que mi hija se fue a la universidad, me mantengo ocupado trabajando en mi jardín.
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