What does ensimismado in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word ensimismado in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use ensimismado in Spanish.

The word ensimismado in Spanish means lost in thought, daydreaming, go into your shell, lose oneself in thought, become conceited. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word ensimismado

lost in thought, daydreaming

adjetivo (absorto)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Hay un alumno que se queda ensimismado muy fácilmente y debo repetir su nombre por lo menos tres veces para que me haga caso.
There is one pupil who very easily gets lost in thought, and I have to repeat his name several times to get his attention.

go into your shell

verbo pronominal (aislarse en sí mismo)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

lose oneself in thought

verbo pronominal (abstraerse en sus pensamientos)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

become conceited

verbo pronominal (EC, HN (engreírse, envanecerse)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

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