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Old September 22, 2009, 01:54 PM
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Arrow Mimoso/a

Como se dice en inglés? Se e smimoso cuando quieres que t eacaricien y te prenten atención?
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Old September 22, 2009, 02:09 PM
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Spoilt.
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Old September 22, 2009, 02:21 PM
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Like malcríado, but mimoso doesn´t convey the same idea, I mean it´s close but spoilt has got negative connotations and Mimosón has got positive ones.
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In the dictionary it says "affectionate"... for me it sounds right.
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The word you're looking for is affectionate. (Watch the pronunciation of that last syllable.)
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Old September 22, 2009, 03:36 PM
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