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    Rojizo (en. Reddish)

    /roˈxi.θo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Refers to a color that is a mix of red and another color that gives it a lighter or darker hue.
    The sky turned reddish at sunset.
    El cielo se tornó rojizo al atardecer.
    Indicates something that has a faint red tone.
    She had a reddish blush on her face after exercising.
    Tenía en la cara un rubor rojizo después de hacer ejercicio.
    Describes a shade of color that can appear in some types of skin or hair.
    She has reddish hair that stands out in the crowd.
    Ella tiene una melena rojiza que destaca en la multitud.

    Etymology

    It comes from Old Spanish, derived from 'rojo' along with the suffix -izo, which indicates a relationship or resemblance.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Reddish dawn
    Expression that indicates the beginning of a new day with a sky tinged red.
    despertar rojizo
    Reddish glimpse
    Indicates a slight hope or sign of something positive.
    rojizo atisbo

    Related Words

    Red
    Primary color associated with fire and passion.
    rojo
    Crimson
    Intense red commonly associated with royalty.
    carmesí

    Slang Meanings

    Reddish as a state of intoxication.
    He was so reddish after the party that he couldn't speak properly.
    Estaba tan rojizo después de la fiesta que no podía hablar bien.
    Referring to a person who blushes easily.
    That guy is so reddish that he blushes over anything silly.
    Ese tipo es tan rojizo que se sonroja por cualquier tontería.