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vice

/vaɪs/ sustantivo B2

En español: vicio, resabio

  1. Bad or immoral behaviour. (Especially often, a habit that harms oneself or others) · Pride is a vice, not a virtue.· Smoking was a vice Sally picked up in high school.
  2. Any of various crimes related (depending on jurisdiction) to weapons, prostitution, pornography, gambling, alcohol, tobacco, or drugs.
  3. A defect in the temper or behaviour of a horse, such as to make the animal dangerous, to injure its health, or to diminish its usefulness.

Plural vices

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De la biblioteca

I have another set of vices when I’m well, but those are the principal ones at present.”
A Study in Scarlet, p. 10 · B2
If ever human features bespoke vice of the most malignant type, they were certainly those of Enoch J.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 45 · B2
53; yes, I am vice-president.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 110 · C1
There’s no vice in him.”
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 6 · B2

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