Spanish English Dictionary

español - English

lucir in English:

1. look look


You look stupid.
That suit has an expensive look.
The more you look, the more you will see, and the more interesting they will become.
We've searched everywhere. There's nowhere else to look.
Sometimes, if I look at a forest of trees, I get in a trance and don't even realize until minutes later.
Though Tom and Mary are twins, they don't look very similar.
Look carefully. I'm going to show you how it's done.
The administration cannot but look for alternative sources of revenue.
I think that girl cut her hair to give herself a new look.
I look for all the world like an athlete in this outfit, but the truth is I don't do any sports at all.
The flowers don't look well. I'd like to water them. Is there a watering can?
They say that girls spend more time worrying about how they look than boys do.
There was something about that house that made her stop and look again.
It's hard to tell Englishmen from Americans just by the way they look.
I like her sense of style. Her clothes and makeup always look good.

2. shine shine


If you wash it, your car will shine in the sun.
Rise and shine.
The concert will give young jazz musicians a chance to shine.
I make it a point to shine my shoes before I go to bed.
I'll be there rain or shine.
The sun doesn't always shine.
Shine your shoes before going out.
The clouds cleared up and let the sun shine.
My friend Sun shine on me now and ever.
Just as it is better to illuminate than merely to shine, so to pass on what one has contemplated is better than merely to contemplate.
Colonists often take a shine to indigenous women.
Shine on my brilliant soul.
His eyes shine like stars.
At Polish weddings you might want to watch out for the shine!
It's your time to shine.

English word "lucir"(shine) occurs in sets:

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3. flaunt


to flaunt one's superiority
The rich flaunted their wealth while the poor starved on the streets.
She liked to flaunt her wealth by wearing furs and jewelry. They openly flaunted the rules.
They drove around in Rolls-Royces, openly flaunting their wealth 2. One secret he learned very early on was not to flaunt his success.
to flaunt the strength of the country he rules
He's got a lot of money but he doesn't flaunt it.
newly rich consumers eager to flaunt their prosperity
Their arms and chests bulge with artificial strength, and they flaunt their muscle like girls showing off new toys.
To display his feces openly, to flaunt the smell of them, would have been a sign of social dominance.
Lawrence didn't flaunt his wealth.

4. show off


I'm going to wear my new necklace to school so I can show off to my friends.
to attract the eye of the customer and show off the goods to their best advantage.
You always show off at parties.
The main reason they formed the band was to show off in front of the girls at school.
I couldn't wait to show off my new ring
You don't have to show off to impress me.
John likes to show off his sports car.
she always show off with their money
She's bringing her daughter to show off her musical skills.
Just because he's rich, it doesn't mean he must show off so much.

English word "lucir"(show off) occurs in sets:

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other words beginning with "L"

loro in English
lucha in English
luchar in English
luego in English
lugar in English
lujo in English