Zombies (en. Zombies)

/ˈzɒm.biːz/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Creatures that rise from the dead, often associated with popular culture and horror.

The horror movie features hordes of zombies chasing survivors.

La película de terror presenta hordas de zombies persiguiendo a los sobrevivientes.

People who act apathetic or lacking energy, as if they are in a trance state.

After working so many hours, he felt like a zombie.

Después de trabajar tantas horas, se sentía como un zombie.

verb

To wander aimlessly, like a zombie.

After losing his job, he started staggering around the city like a zombie.

Después de perder su trabajo, comenzaba a zombiear por la ciudad.

The word 'zombie' comes from the Haitian 'zonbi', which refers to a resurrected corpse used by sorcerers.

to be a zombie

To act in a lifeless or unenergetic manner.

ser un zombie

techno-zombie

Someone who spends too much time in front of a screen without interacting with the real world.

zombie de la tecnología

undead

A creature that is dead but acts as if it is alive.

no-muerto

sorcerer

A person who uses magic or witchcraft, often in relation to the creation of zombies.

hechicero

State of extreme exhaustion.

Today I got home and felt like a zombie.

Hoy llegué a casa y me sentí como un zombie.

Someone who acts distractedly.

Stop looking at your phone and stop being a zombie.

Deja de mirar el teléfono y deja de ser un zombie.