Rencorosa (en. Resentful)

/ren.koˈro.sa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adjective

One who has or feels resentment.

Don't talk to her, she's very resentful since the fight happened.

No le hables, es muy rencorosa desde que ocurrió la pelea.

A person who does not easily forgive.

She's resentful, she never forgets offenses.

Es rencorosa, nunca olvida las ofensas.

One who acts out of revenge due to resentment.

His resentful attitude led him to act unfairly.

Su actitud rencorosa lo llevó a actuar de manera injusta.

It comes from the term 'rencor' with the suffix -osa, which indicates abundance or relation.

to hold a grudge

To maintain resentment for an offense received.

guardar rencor

to be resentful

To have the tendency not to forgive and to hold a grudge.

ser rencoroso

to confront someone with resentment

To act in a hostile or vengeful manner towards someone due to a past grudge.

enfrentar a alguien con rencor

grudge

A feeling of resentment towards someone for an offense.

rencor

revenge

An action taken in response to an injustice or offense.

venganza

resentment

A feeling of dissatisfaction due to an grievance or harm that has been received.

resentimiento

A person who does not forget offenses.

That girl is vengeful, you can't argue with her about anything.

Esa chica es una rencorosa, no se le puede discutir nada.

Someone who is always looking to take revenge.

Be careful, if you do something bad to her, she will get back at you because she is very resentful.

Cuidado, si le haces algo malo, te lo va a devolver porque es muy rencorosa.