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    Maury (en. Maury)

    /ˈma.ur.i/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A person who appears on the television show 'Maury'.
    The maury of the story came to resolve a conflict about paternity.
    El maury de la historia se presentó para resolver un conflicto sobre la paternidad.
    An enigma or dilemma that requires an emotional or psychological solution.
    The case he presented was a true maury for everyone involved.
    El caso que presentó era un verdadero maury para todos los involucrados.

    Etymology

    It is related to the name of the television host Maury Povich, famous for his family controversy show.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be a maury
    To be in a complicated or dramatic situation.
    ser un maury
    to resolve a maury
    To find a solution to a complex problem.
    resolver un maury

    Related Words

    controversy
    Situation of conflict or discussion about a controversial topic.
    controversia
    dramatic
    Something that has a very emotional character or provokes a strong reaction.
    dramática

    Slang Meanings

    Someone who seeks attention through dramatic situations.
    Don't be a maury looking for trouble just to be on television.
    No seas un maury buscando problemas solo para salir en la televisión.
    A situation that is more exciting or complicated than it seems.
    That party turned into a maury when the fights started.
    Esa fiesta se volvió un maury cuando empezaron las peleas.