Download this dictionary. parado. (adj.) = stuck ; stagnating ; unmoving ; motionless ; stationary. Ex: Learn what to do when there is a power outage and how to respond to alarms that signal stuck elevators or that activate security or sprinkler systems. Ex: Library budgets have stopped growing in the present climate of a stagnating economy.
The Artful Dodger is one of the most famous and memorable characters in the novel... and it's not because he has the coolest street name in all of London.
Artie Abrams. Arthur Artie Abrams (Kevin McHale) is a guitarist and paraplegic manual wheelchair user. McHale described Artie as a nerd who loves the glee club wholeheartedly and uses it as a form of escapism. Artie uses a wheelchair due to a spinal cord injury he received in a car crash at the age of eight.