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    Manso (en. Meek)

    [ˈmanso]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That is docile and submissive.
    The dog is mild and does not bark.
    El perro es manso y no ladra.
    That is calm and serene in behavior.
    The gentle current of the river is perfect for swimming.
    La mansa corriente del río es perfecta para nadar.
    That is not aggressive nor has ill intentions.
    Although it seems fierce, it is a mild cat.
    Aunque parezca feroz, es un gato manso.

    Etymology

    From Latin mansu, meaning 'tamed'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    mild as a lamb
    Very docile and peaceful.
    manso como un cordero
    soft light
    A soft and not intense light.
    luz mansa
    to have a mild temperament
    To have a calm and kind disposition.
    tener un carácter manso

    Related Words

    mansion
    Large house or building of importance.
    mansion
    hands
    Extremities of the human body used for touching and grasping.
    manos
    mancer: verb
    Act of pacifying or making someone or something docile.
    mancer: verbo

    Slang Meanings

    Easily deceived or manipulated.
    That guy is so mild that anyone can lead him down the wrong path.
    Ese tipo es tan manso que cualquiera puede llevarlo por el camino equivocado.
    Refers to someone who does not defend themselves.
    Don’t be mild, stand up for your opinion.
    No seas manso, defiende tu opinión.