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turbio

/ˈtuɾbjo/ adjective C1
  1. turbid, cloudy, murky, muddy
  2. murky (unclear) (figuratively)
  3. messy (e.g., a messy divorce) (figuratively)
  4. murky, shady, underhand, underhanded (figuratively)
  5. disturbing person or thing (slang) · re turbio very disturbing
  6. ill-intentioned, malevolent (colloquial)

Feminine turbia · Masculine plural turbios · Feminine plural turbias

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del pasado soñar los turbios lienzos,
Páginas escogidas, p. 10 · C1
Tras la turbia ventanilla,
Páginas escogidas, p. 22 · C1
En un horno se cocinan las piedras, que dan humo y se van desmoronando, y parecen cera que se derrite, y como un agua turbia.
La Edad de Oro: publicación mensual de recreo e instrucción dedicada a los niños de América, p. 83 · C1
Un turbio laberinto
Libro de poemas, p. 4 · C1

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