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    Terribles (en. Terrible)

    /teˈɾi.βles/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That causes fear or terror.
    Ghost stories are terrible.
    Las historias de fantasmas son terribles.
    That is very bad or of poor quality.
    His results on the exam were terrible.
    Sus resultados en el examen fueron terribles.
    Extremely serious or harmful.
    The economic situation is terrible.
    La situación económica es terrible.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'terribilis', which means 'fearful'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to eat terribly
    To eat excessively and in an unhealthy manner.
    comer terribles
    to lose control terribly
    To lose control in an extreme way.
    perder el control terriblemente
    to have a terrible day
    To have a very bad day with many problems.
    tener un día terrible

    Related Words

    terror
    State of intense fear.
    terror
    horror
    Feeling of great fear or aversion.
    horror
    curse
    Word or set of words spoken to cause harm.
    maledición

    Slang Meanings

    Something very surprising or impressive.
    That movie was terrible, but in a good way.
    Esa película fue terribles, pero de una manera buena.
    Reflects a state of disorder or chaos.
    The party became terrible when nobody followed the rules.
    La fiesta se volvió terribles cuando nadie siguió las reglas.