How is the word escabroso translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Lurid
adjective

Escandaloso y con detalles desagradables.

Shocking and unpleasantly detailed.

Examples with “escabroso”

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  • El periódico publicó los detalles escabrosos del crimen. — The paper printed lurid details of the crime.

  • Llevaba una chaqueta verde chillón. — She wore a lurid green jacket.

  • ¿De verdad era tan escabroso el reportaje? — Was the report really that lurid?

  • Las paredes eran de un rosa chillón. — The walls were a lurid pink.

  • Nos ahorró las partes escabrosas de la historia. — She spared us the lurid parts of the story.

  • ¿Quién eligió estas sillas naranja chillón? — Who chose these lurid orange chairs?

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