Spanish to English Dictionary (Diccionario Español-Inglés)

Shamanism

A religion practiced by indigenous peoples of northern Asia and the Americas, characterized by belief in an unseen world of gods, demons, and ancestral spirits responsive only to the shaman.

Shape-shifter

A mythological, legendary, or fictional being or deity having the ability to physically transform its form or assume a different animal or human shape.

Shipside

The side or flank of a ship, especially the external area immediately adjacent to the hull.

Shut-in

A person who is unable to leave their home because of illness, age, or disability.

Sizer

A device or machine used to sort, grade, or measure items according to their dimensions.

Sleaze

Immoral, corrupt, or distasteful behavior, especially in politics or business.

Snide remark

A derogatory, deprecating, or malicious comment expressed indirectly or with insinuating scorn.

Spanker

A fore-and-aft sail set on the aftermost mast of a vessel.

Spitting image

An exact likeness or counterpart of someone, especially in appearance.

Spooler

A computer program or process that manages the transmission of data to a peripheral device, such as a printer, by temporarily storing it on a disk or in memory.

Sputter

To make a series of soft explosive or popping sounds.

Straitjacket

A strong garment resembling a long-sleeved jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body in order to restrain a violent or uncontrollable person.