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    Vistoso (en. Colorful)

    /bis'toso/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    It refers to something that stands out due to its colorfulness or appearance.
    The dress she was wearing was very flashy.
    El vestido que llevaba era muy vistoso.
    It is applied to what is ostentatious or attention-grabbing.
    The decoration of the party was too flashy.
    La decoración de la fiesta era demasiado vistosa.
    It indicates that something is spectacular or impressive.
    The light show was truly flashy.
    El espectáculo de luces fue realmente vistoso.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'vistosus', meaning 'that can be seen' or 'that is visible'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    flashy as a peacock
    It refers to something that is very eye-catching or boasts its beauty.
    vistoso como un pavo real
    to be flashy
    It means that a person or thing attracts attention due to its appearance.
    ser vistoso

    Related Words

    flashily
    In an attractive or eye-catching manner.
    vistosamente
    flashiness
    The quality of being flashy.
    vistosidad

    Slang Meanings

    Something that attracts a lot of people's attention.
    That tuning truck is very flashy for those who like that kind of thing.
    Esa camioneta tuning es muy vistosa para los que les gusta el trato.
    Something ostentatious or pretentious.
    That blouse is too flashy; it seems like it wants to attract attention.
    Esa blusa es demasiado vistosa, parece que quiere llamar la atención.