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    Nicuesa (en. Nicuesa)

    /niˈkwesa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Attitude or behavior that is very delicate and subtle.
    Her nicuesa in speaking earned her the admiration of everyone.
    Su nicuesa al hablar le ganó la admiración de todos.
    Careful way of carrying out an action avoiding abruptness.
    You must have nicuesa when handling those documents.
    Debes tener nicuesa al manejar esos documentos.
    Quality of being fine or elegant in dealing.
    The nicuesa in her manners makes her stand out in meetings.
    La nicuesa en sus modales la hace destacar en las reuniones.

    Etymology

    The term 'nicuesa' originates from Old Spanish and is related to the idea of delicacy.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have nicuesa
    To act with delicacy or subtlety.
    tener nicuesa
    to speak with nicuesa
    To communicate in a careful and elegant manner.
    hablar con nicuesa
    to move with nicuesa
    To move avoiding sudden movements.
    moverse con nicuesa

    Related Words

    delicacy
    Quality of being delicate.
    delicadeza
    subtlety
    Quality of being subtle.
    sutileza
    elegance
    Quality of being elegant.
    elegancia

    Slang Meanings

    Lack of tact in social situations.
    In this meeting, we need much nicuesa to avoid offending anyone.
    En esta reunión, necesitamos mucha nicuesa para no ofender a nadie.
    Very considerate way of acting.
    With her usual nicuesa, she managed to avoid conflict.
    Con su nicuesa habitual, logró evitar el conflicto.