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    Gruesas (en. Thick)

    /ɡɾue.sas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    It refers to something that has a lot of mass or volume in proportion to its length or height.
    The walls of the house are thick, which helps keep the heat.
    Las paredes de la casa son gruesas, lo que ayuda a mantener el calor.
    It is used to describe something that is thick or dense.
    The layer of snow was so thick that we couldn't see the road.
    La capa de nieve era tan gruesa que no podíamos ver el camino.
    It can refer to a loud or hoarse sound.
    The roar of the lion is thick and powerful.
    El rugido del león es grueso y poderoso.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'gruesus', which means 'fat' or 'thick'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    thick lamentations
    exaggerated or very noticeable lamentations.
    gruesas lamentaciones
    of thick caliber
    of a very important or significant level.
    de grueso calibre
    with thick eyes
    referring to someone who has an intense or deep way of looking.
    con ojos gruesos

    Related Words

    thickness
    measure of the thickness of an object.
    grosor
    thickness
    quality of being thick or dense.
    espesor
    robustness
    quality of being strong and resilient.
    robustez

    Slang Meanings

    Expression used to refer to someone who is of strong build.
    He is a thick guy, always lifting weights.
    Él es un tipo grueso, siempre está levantando pesas.
    It can refer to a complicated or difficult situation.
    Things got intense when the police arrived.
    La cosa se puso gruesa cuando llegó la policía.