adjective/paˈɾado/
stopped, halted, immobile, idle; standing; unemployed; on the dole; confused, bewildered; in a (good or bad) state
“Antiguamente las culebras andaban paradas, hasta qe la Virgen las maldijo, condenándolas a arrastrarse, por haber asustado una de ellas el borriquito en que la Madre de Dios huía con su hijo del furor de Herodes.” — Long ago snakes used to walk standing, until the Virgin cursed them, condemning them to crawl, because one of them had frightened the little donkey on which the Mother of God was fleeing with her son from Herod's fury.
Synonyms: detenido, levantado, de pie, desempleado, confuso, confundido, erguido, duro
Past participle of parar.