Revuelto (en. Scrambled)

/reˈbwɛlto/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That has been mixed or shaken.
Scrambled eggs are a classic breakfast.
El huevo revuelto es un desayuno clásico.
That presents confusion or disorder.
The situation in the office was quite mixed up.
La situación en la oficina estaba bastante revuelta.
State of agitation or lack of control.
Emotions were in turmoil after the news.
Las emociones estaban revueltas después de la noticia.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'revolver', which means to mix or move something.

Common Phrases and Expressions

mixed up and mixed up
It is used to refer to a disordered mix of things.
revuelto y revuelto
to be mixed up
It means to be confused or emotionally agitated.
estar revuelto

Related Words

revolver
To move or mix something so that it is not in order.
revolver
revuelco
Sudden movement or agitation of something.
revuelco

Slang Meanings

Confusion or disorder in a situation.
That party was a total mess.
Esa fiesta fue un revuelto total.
Feeling of restlessness or nerves.
My stomach is in turmoil from the exam.
Tengo el estómago revuelto por el examen.