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61 contener
v.1 to contain.¿qué contiene esa maleta? what's in this suitcase?Ese estudio contiene mucha información That study contains a lot of info.Esa bolsa contiene melocotones That bag contains peaches.2 to restrain, to hold back.tuvieron que contenerlo para que no agrediera al fotógrafo he had to be restrained from attacking the photographerno pudo contener la risa/el llanto he couldn't help laughing/cryingPedro contiene su ira Peter holds back his anger.3 to stanch, to stop, to staunch.* * *1 (incluir) to contain, hold2 (detener) to hold back, restrain3 (reprimir) to restrain, hold back, contain; (respiración) to hold1 to control oneself, contain oneself, keep a hold on oneself* * *verb1) to contain2) hold•* * *1. VT1) (=incluir) to containno contiene alcohol — alcohol-free, does not contain alcohol
2) (=frenar) [+ gente, muchedumbre] to contain, hold back; [+ revuelta, epidemia, infección] to contain; [+ invasión, lágrimas, emoción] to contain, hold back; [+ aliento, respiración] to hold; [+ hemorragia] to stop; [+ bostezo] to stifle; [+ inflación] to check, curb; [+ precios, déficit, consumo] to keep down3) Cono Sur (=significar) to mean2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) recipiente/producto/libro to contain2) (parar, controlar) <infección/epidemia> to contain; < tendencia> to curb; < movimiento político> to keep...in check; < respiración> to hold; <risa/lágrimas> to contain (frml), to hold back; <invasión/revuelta> to contain2.dejó estallar toda su furia contenida — he let out all his pent up o bottled up anger
contenerse v pron (refl) to contain oneself* * *1.verbo transitivo1) recipiente/producto/libro to contain2) (parar, controlar) <infección/epidemia> to contain; < tendencia> to curb; < movimiento político> to keep...in check; < respiración> to hold; <risa/lágrimas> to contain (frml), to hold back; <invasión/revuelta> to contain2.dejó estallar toda su furia contenida — he let out all his pent up o bottled up anger
contenerse v pron (refl) to contain oneself* * *contener11 = bear, contain, contain in, enclose, gather, hold, host, include, possess, carry, be stocked with, harbour [harbor, -USA], offer, provide.Ex: Use a uniform title for an entry if the item bears a title proper that differs from the uniform title.
Ex: The label contains information about the record, indicating, for instance, its length, status, for example, new, amended, type and class.Ex: A printed index is a pointer, or indicator, or more fully, a systematic guide to the items contained in, or concepts derived from a collection.Ex: The building encloses an art gallery, tourist office, conference room, concert hall and cinema.Ex: A bibliography is a list of materials or items which is restricted in its coverage by some feature other than the materials being gathered in one library collection.Ex: If the search is made with a call number, a summary of copies with that call number which are held by the library is first displayed.Ex: Most computer bureaux which host the factual data bases have their own world-wide networks.Ex: Document descriptions may be included in catalogues, bibliographies and other listings of documents.Ex: Not every index necessarily exhibits all the features of either of these types of indexing systems, and indeed, some will possess elements of both types of systems.Ex: Europe Environment carries useful reports on the activities of the lobby groups in the environmental, consumer protection and research fields.Ex: The paperback shelves in many retail outlets are stocked with books which, in spite of their print-runs, may or may not be a financial success.Ex: When the reference collection fails or the question is broad in nature, the stacks may harbor exactly what is wanted.Ex: Thus some current awareness services can be purchased from external vendors, whilst others may be offered by a library or information unit to its particular group of users.Ex: To start with, most catalogues, indexes, data bases and bibliographies provide access to information or documents.* contener en abundancia = abound in/with.* contener en cantidad = abound in/with.* contener en cantidad + Nombre = contain + its share of + Nombre.* contener hiperenlaces = hotlink [hot-link].* contener información = carry + information.* contener mucho = be high in.contener22 = staunch [stanch, -USA], dam (up), smother, keep at + bay, hold + the line, repress, force back, bottle up, hold at + bay, rein in, hold + Nombre + in.Ex: Some notable progress is being made worldwide in staunching publishers' losses.
Ex: But to prevent any meandering at all, or to dam the flow of talk too soon and too often by intruding, generally only frustrates spontaneity = Aunque evitar cualquier divagación o cortar el flujo de la conversación demasiado pronto y con demasiada frecuencia con interrupciones generalmente sólo coarta la espontaneidad.Ex: Smothering an excusable curse, Modjeski asked: 'How much longer is Wade likely to be out?'.Ex: A new approach is needed to maintain the freshness, vitality and humour that will keep at bay the dryer mode of academic examination.Ex: The standpatters argue, and the progressives agree, that the tax line must be held in the interest of attracting industry = Los conservadores proponen y los progresistas están de acuerdo en que se deben contener los impuestos para atraer a la industria.Ex: Friends of Cuban Libraries draw attention to the extent to which intellectual freedom is being repressed in Cuba.Ex: Then tears began to well in her eyes and the trembling of her breath showed that she was forcing back a lump in her throat.Ex: Instead of showing her anger towards her parents, Jamie continued to keep her feelings bottled up inside of her.Ex: If librarians hope to rein in escalating periodical prices, they must become more assertive consumers.Ex: The longer a fart is held in, the larger the proportion of inert nitrogen it contains, because the other gases tend to be absorbed into the bloodstream through the walls of the intestine.* contener Algo = keep + Nombre + in check.* contener el aliento = hold + Posesivo + breath.* contener la respiración = hold + Posesivo + breath.* contener las lágrimas = hold back + Posesivo + tears.* contener los gastos = contain + costs.* contenerse = hold back on, forbear, check + Reflexivo.* sin poder contenerse = helplessly.* * *vtA «recipiente/producto/mezcla» to containla carta contenía acusaciones muy serias the letter contained some very serious accusations[ S ] contiene lanolina contains lanolinB (parar, controlar) ‹infección/epidemia› to contain; ‹respiración› to hold; ‹risa/lágrimas› to contain ( frml), to hold back; ‹invasión/revuelta› to containla policía intentaba contener a la gente the police tried to hold back o contain o restrain the crowddejó estallar aquella furia contenida he let out all that pent up o bottled up rage( refl) to contain oneselfno me pude contener y me eché a llorar I couldn't contain myself and I burst into tearstuve que contenerme para no insultarlo it was all I could do not to insult him, I had to control myself to stop myself insulting him* * *
contener ( conjugate contener) verbo transitivo
‹ tendencia› to curb;
‹ respiración› to hold;
‹risa/lágrimas› to contain (frml), to hold back;
‹invasión/revuelta› to contain
contenerse verbo pronominal ( refl) to contain oneself;
contener verbo transitivo
1 to contain: ¿qué contiene esa caja?, what does that box contain?
2 (refrenar una pasión) to hold back, restrain: ¡contén tus ansias de vengarte!, restrain your desire for revenge!
' contener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aguantarse
- albergar
- contenerse
- dominar
- frenar
- incluir
- resistir
- respiración
- tener
- aguantar
- comprender
English:
accommodate
- breath
- check
- choke back
- contain
- curb
- dam up
- face
- hold
- hold back
- repress
- restrain
- stem
- straight
- suppress
- fight
- keep
- stifle
* * *♦ vt1. [encerrar] to contain;¿qué contiene esa maleta? what's in this suitcase?;la novela contiene elementos diversos the novel has many different aspects;no contiene CFC [en etiqueta] does not contain CFCs2. [detener, reprimir] [epidemia] to contain;[respiración] to hold; [conflicto, crisis] to contain; [éxodo] to contain, to stem; [inflación, salarios] to keep down;no pudo contener la risa/el llanto he couldn't help laughing/crying;tuvieron que contenerlo para que no agrediera al fotógrafo he had to be restrained from attacking the photographer* * *v/t1 contain2 respiración hold; muchedumbre hold back* * *contener {80} vt1) : to contain, to hold2) atajar: to restrain, to hold back* * *contener vb1. (tener) to contain -
62 chingaste
masculino (AmC) coffee grounds (pl)* * *masculino (AmC) coffee grounds (pl)* * *( AmC)coffee grounds (pl)* * *
Del verbo chingar: ( conjugate chingar)
chingaste es:
2ª persona singular (tú) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
chingar
chingaste
chingar ( conjugate chingar) verbo intransitivo
b) (Méx vulg) ( molestar):
¡deja de chingaste! stop being such a pain in the ass! (vulg);
¡no chingues! ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
verbo transitivo
◊ chingastela: ¡no la chingues! (Méx vulg) shit! (vulg)
chingarse verbo pronominal
1
b) (esp Méx vulg) ( jorobarse):
se chingó el motor the engine's had it (colloq);
estamos chingados we're in deep shit (vulg)
2 (Méx vulg)a) ( aguantarse):◊ si no te gusta, te chingas if you don't like it, tough (colloq)
chingaste sustantivo masculino (AmC) coffee grounds (pl)
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63 chingo
1. ADJ2) CAm (=desnudo) naked, half-naked3) Ven (=pequeño) small5) Ven* (=loco)2. SM1) And (=caballo) colt4) Méx** * *I IImasculino (Méx fam o vulg)un chingo de — loads of (colloq)
me costó un chingo — it cost me a bundle o packet (BrE) (colloq)
IIIme gustó un chingo — I loved it (colloq)
* * *I IImasculino (Méx fam o vulg)un chingo de — loads of (colloq)
me costó un chingo — it cost me a bundle o packet (BrE) (colloq)
IIIme gustó un chingo — I loved it (colloq)
* * *te quiero un chingo I'm crazy about you ( colloq)hubo un chingo de gente en la fiesta there were loads of people at the party ( colloq)esa mesa me costó un chingo that table cost me a packet o a bomb ( colloq)me gustó un chingo la película que pasaron anoche I thought that movie they showed last night was great ( colloq)masculine, feminine* * *
Del verbo chingar: ( conjugate chingar)
chingo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
chingó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
chingar
chingo
chingar ( conjugate chingar) verbo intransitivo
b) (Méx vulg) ( molestar):
¡deja de chingo! stop being such a pain in the ass! (vulg);
¡no chingues! ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
verbo transitivo
chingarse verbo pronominal
1
b) (esp Méx vulg) ( jorobarse):
se chingó el motor the engine's had it (colloq);
estamos chingados we're in deep shit (vulg)
2 (Méx vulg)a) ( aguantarse):◊ si no te gusta, te chingas if you don't like it, tough (colloq)
chingo 1◊ -ga adjetivo (AmC fam) ( desnudo) stark naked (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (Ven fam) snub-nosed person
chingo 2 sustantivo masculino (Méx fam o vulg): un chingo de loads of (colloq);
me costó un chingo it cost me a bundle o (BrE) packet (colloq)
' chingo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chingar
* * *chingo, -a♦ adj1. CAm, Ven [persona] snub-nosed[persona] in one's underwear♦ nmMéx muy Famun chingo de [un montón de] a shitload of;♦ chingos nmplCAm underwear -
64 chingue
adj.stinking, repulsive.m.1 skunk.2 bathing suit.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: chingar.* * *SM Chile skunk* * *1) (Chi)a) (Zool) skunkb) (fam) ( persona hedionda) smelly person2) (Col) ( traje de baño - de hombre) swimming trunks (pl); (- de mujer) swimsuit* * *1) (Chi)a) (Zool) skunkb) (fam) ( persona hedionda) smelly person2) (Col) ( traje de baño - de hombre) swimming trunks (pl); (- de mujer) swimsuit* * *A ( Chi)1 ( Zool) skunk2 ( fam) (persona hedionda) smelly person* * *
Del verbo chingar: ( conjugate chingar)
chingué es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
chingue es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
chingar
chingue
chingar ( conjugate chingar) verbo intransitivo
b) (Méx vulg) ( molestar):
¡deja de chingue! stop being such a pain in the ass! (vulg);
¡no chingues! ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
verbo transitivo
chingarse verbo pronominal
1
b) (esp Méx vulg) ( jorobarse):
se chingó el motor the engine's had it (colloq);
estamos chingados we're in deep shit (vulg)
2 (Méx vulg)a) ( aguantarse):◊ si no te gusta, te chingas if you don't like it, tough (colloq)
chingue sustantivo masculino (Chi)a) (Zool) skunk
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65 joder
v.1 to piss about or around (vulgar) (fastidiar).¡no jodas! no shit!(incredulidad, sorpresa), well, bugger me! (British)2 to fuck (copular). (peninsular Spanish)3 to screw (up) (to ruin).4 to mess about.María jodió todo el día Mary messed about all day.5 to annoy, to bother.María jodió a Ricardo Mary Maryoyed Richard.6 to make love, to shag, to screw, to fuck.Lo único que hace es joder All he does is to fuck.* * *2 tabú (fastidiar) to pester, annoy, piss off3 tabú (estropear) to fuck up4 tabú (lastimar) to do in, bugger up■ ¡joder, qué frío hace! Christ, it's freezing!1 tabú (aguantarse) to lump it, put up with it2 tabú (echarse a perder) to get fucked up3 tabú (estropearse) to go bust\¡hay que joderse! tabú tough shit!¡la jodiste! tabú you screwed it up!¡que se joda(n)! tabú bugger him/her/them!; fuck him/her/them!* * *verb1) to fuck2) screw* * *I 1.verbo intransitivo1) (vulg) ( copular) to screw (vulg), fuck (vulg)2) (fam: en algunas regiones vulg) ( molestar)lo que me jode es... — what pisses me off is... (sl)
2.no jodas! — (fam) ( no digas) you're kidding o joking! (colloq); ( no molestes) stop being such a pest! (colloq)
joder vt1) (vulg) ( copular con) to screw (vulg), fuck (vulg)2) (fam: en algunas regiones vulg)a) ( molestar) to bug (colloq)b) ( engañar) to rip... off (colloq)3) (fam: en algunas regiones vulg) <televisor/reloj> to bust (colloq), to fuck up (vulg); < planes> to mess up (colloq), to screw up (vulg)joder la — (fam) to screw up (vulg)
3.ahora sí que la hemos jodido — now we've really blown it (colloq) o (vulg) screwed up!
joderse v pron (fam: en algunas regiones vulg)a) ( fastidiarse)y si no te gusta, te jodes — and if you don't like it, that's tough! (colloq)
hay que joderse! — (Esp) can you believe it!
b) < espalda> to do... in (colloq); <hígado/estómago> to mess up (colloq)c) planes to get screwed up (vulg), fucked up (vulg)IIinterjección (esp Esp fam: en algunas regiones vulg) ( expresando - fastidio) for heaven's sake! (colloq), for fuck's sake! (vulg); (- asombro) good grief!, holy shit! (vulg)* * *I 1.verbo intransitivo1) (vulg) ( copular) to screw (vulg), fuck (vulg)2) (fam: en algunas regiones vulg) ( molestar)lo que me jode es... — what pisses me off is... (sl)
2.no jodas! — (fam) ( no digas) you're kidding o joking! (colloq); ( no molestes) stop being such a pest! (colloq)
joder vt1) (vulg) ( copular con) to screw (vulg), fuck (vulg)2) (fam: en algunas regiones vulg)a) ( molestar) to bug (colloq)b) ( engañar) to rip... off (colloq)3) (fam: en algunas regiones vulg) <televisor/reloj> to bust (colloq), to fuck up (vulg); < planes> to mess up (colloq), to screw up (vulg)joder la — (fam) to screw up (vulg)
3.ahora sí que la hemos jodido — now we've really blown it (colloq) o (vulg) screwed up!
joderse v pron (fam: en algunas regiones vulg)a) ( fastidiarse)y si no te gusta, te jodes — and if you don't like it, that's tough! (colloq)
hay que joderse! — (Esp) can you believe it!
b) < espalda> to do... in (colloq); <hígado/estómago> to mess up (colloq)c) planes to get screwed up (vulg), fucked up (vulg)IIinterjección (esp Esp fam: en algunas regiones vulg) ( expresando - fastidio) for heaven's sake! (colloq), for fuck's sake! (vulg); (- asombro) good grief!, holy shit! (vulg)* * *viB (fam: en algunas regiones vulg)(fastidiar): lo hace sólo por joder he only does it to annoy o to be annoyinglo que me jode es tener que hacer el trabajo de ella what pisses me off is having to do her work (sl)¡no te jode! ( Esp fam): claro que no se lo di yo ¡no te jode! of course I didn't give it to him, what do you take me for? ( colloq)ahora quiere que se lo devuelva ¡no te jode! can you believe it! now she wants me to give it back! ( colloq)■ jodervtB (fam: en algunas regiones vulg)1 (molestar) to pester, bug ( colloq)2 (engañar) to rip … offC (fam: en algunas regiones vulg); ‹televisor/reloj› to fuck up ( vulg), to bugger up ( BrE sl); ‹planes› to screw o fuck up ( vulg), to cock up ( BrE sl)ahora sí que la hemos jodido now we've really screwed up! ( vulg), now we've really cocked things up! ( vulg), now we've really blown it! ( colloq)■ joderse(fam: en algunas regiones vulg)1(fastidiarse): y si no te gusta, te jodes and if you don't like it, tough shit! ( vulg), and if you don't like it, that's tough! o that's just too bad! ( colloq)ellos se enriquecen y nosotros nos jodemos they get rich and we can just go to hell ( colloq)¡hay que joderse! can you believe it!2 (dañar) ‹espalda› to do … in ( colloq), to bugger up ( BrE sl); ‹hígado/estómago› to mess up ( colloq), to bugger up ( BrE sl)¡se jodió el invento! ( Esp); well that's really done it!, now we've really screwed up! ( vulg), that's really cocked things up! ( BrE sl)( esp Esp fam: en algunas regiones vulg) (expresando fastidio) for heaven's sake! ( colloq), for fuck's sake! ( vulg); (expresando asombro) good grief!, jeez ( AmE colloq), holy shit! ( vulg), bloody hell! ( BrE sl)¡joder con …! (fam: en algunas regiones vulg): ¡joder con este frasco! no lo puedo abrir shit! I can't open this damned o ( BrE) bloody bottle! (sl)¡joder con el tío éste! se cree que lo sabe todo can you believe this guy! he really thinks he knows it all ( colloq)* * *
Multiple Entries:
joder
joder algo
joder 1 ( conjugate joder) verbo intransitivo
1 (vulg) ( copular) to screw (vulg), fuck (vulg)
2 (fam: en algunas regiones vulg) ( molestar) to annoy (sl);
verbo transitivo
1 (vulg) ( copular con) to screw (vulg), fuck (vulg)
2 (fam: en algunas regiones vulg)
3 (fam: en algunas regiones vulg) ‹televisor/reloj› to bust (colloq), to fuck up (vulg);
‹ planes› to mess up (colloq), to screw up (vulg);◊ joderla (fam) to screw up (vulg)
joderse verbo pronominal (fam: en algunas regiones vulg)a) ( jorobarse):◊ y si no te gusta, te jodes and if you don't like it, that's tough! (colloq)
‹hígado/estómago› to mess up (colloq)
◊ se ha jodido el motor the engine's had it (colloq)
joder 2 interjección (esp Esp fam: en algunas regiones vulg) ( expresando — fastidio) for heaven's sake! (colloq), for fuck's sake! (vulg);
(— asombro) good grief!, holy shit! (vulg)
joder
I vtr vulgar
1 (copular) to fuck
2 (fastidiar, incordiar) to annoy, piss off vulgar
3 (estropear) to screw up, botch, mess up
(un aparato) to break, bust familiar
II exclamación shit‚ for heaven's sake ➣ Ver nota en fuck
' joder' also found in these entries:
English:
fuck
* * *joder Vulg This word is generally considered vulgar in Spain. However, some uses would not be shocking even in Spain, and in most of Latin America it is regarded as a relatively mild swearword.♦ vtdeja de joder al gato stop being such a bastard to the cat;le encanta joder al personal he loves being a real bastard to people;joder vivo a alguien to well and truly fuck sb2. [disgustar] to piss off;no sabes cómo me jode o [m5] lo que me jode tener que madrugar you've no idea how much it pisses me off having to get up early3. [estropear] [fiesta, planes, relación] to screw (up), Br to bugger;el desgraciado ha jodido la economía del país the bastard has fucked up the country's economy o has made a fucking mess of the country's economy4. [romper] [objeto, aparato] to screw, Br to bugger;¡ya has jodido la tele! you've gone and fucked the TV now!5. [lesionar] [espalda, pierna] to screw, Br to bugger6. [traumatizar] to fuck up;a mí donde me jodieron bien fue en el orfanato they well and truly fucked me up at the orphanage7. Esp [quitar, sisar]me jodieron 2 euros por entrar al museo they really screwed me at the museum, it cost 2 euros to get in9. CompEsp Esp Esp¡como nos pille, la hemos jodido! if he catches us, we're in the shit o we're up shit creek (without a paddle);Esp¡no me jodas! no shit!, Br well, bugger me!;¿no me jodas que no te ha ayudado nadie? shit o Br bloody hell, didn't anybody help you?;Esp¡no te jode!, ahora nos viene con quejas shit o Br bloody hell, and now she's got the nerve to complain!;Espclaro que no me importaría ser millonario, ¡no te jode! would I like to be a millionaire? no shit! o Br too bloody right I would!;Esp Hum¡nos ha jodido mayo (con sus flores)!: dice que la empresa va bien, ¡nos ha jodido mayo con sus flores! he says the company is doing fine, he really must think we're a bunch of Br bloody o US goddamn morons!♦ vi1. [fastidiar]¡deja ya de joder con el mando a distancia! stop pissing around with the remote control!;¡cómo jode! it's a real bummer o bastard!;¡cómo jode cuando te dicen esas cosas! it really pisses me off when they say things like that!;¡no jodas! [incredulidad, sorpresa] no shit!, Br well, bugger me!;¿no jodas que esto lo has hecho tú solo? shit o Br bloody hell, did you really do this all by yourself?;lo hizo por joder he was just being a bastard;son ganas de joder he's just doing it to be a bastard3. Venque jode: [mucho] [m5]¡esta gente tiene plata que jode! those people are Br bloody o US goddamn loaded* * *I v/i vulgII v/t vulg3 L.Am. fam ( fastidiar) annoy, irritate;¡joder! fuck! vulg ; -
66 afirmarse
pron.v.1 to fix oneself in the saddle or stirrup.2 to maintain firmly; to advance steadily.* * *1 (ratificarse) to maintain (en, -)* * *VPR1) (=recobrar el equilibrio) to steady o.s.afirmarse en los estribos — (=sujetarse) to settle one's feet firmly in the stirrups; Cono Sur (=aguantarse) to grit one's teeth
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67 amolarse
VPR2) *** = joder 3.3) (=enflaquecer) to get thinner* * *vpr1. Am [enojarse] to become irritated o annoyedsi no te gusta, te amuelas if you don't like it, you can lump it3. Méx Fam [estropearse]los cables se amolaron the cables are bust o ruined, the cables have had it;llovió tanto que el partido de futbol se amoló it rained so much the football match was a washout* * *v/r grin and bear it -
68 fregarse
VPR LAm*1) (=aguantarse)unos pocos se llenan los bolsillos y nosotros nos tenemos que fregar — a few line their pockets and we have to grin and bear it
si nos descubren, nos fregamos — if they find us, we've had it o we're done for *
2) (=malograrse) [planes] to be ruined, be messed up; [fiesta] to be ruined3) (=dañarse) [+ pierna, rodilla] to do in ** * *vpr1. Andes, Méx, Ven Fam [estropearse]se nos han fregado las vacaciones that's gone and messed our holidays up2. Andes, Méx, Ven Fam [fastidiarse]si no está de acuerdo, que se friegue if she doesn't like it, she can lump it -
69 reprimirse
1 to control oneself* * *VPRreprimirse de hacer algo — to stop o.s. (from) doing sth
* * *
■reprimirse verbo reflexivo to control oneself
' reprimirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aguantar
- aguantarse
- reprimir
* * *vprreprimirse (de hacer algo) to restrain oneself (from doing sth)* * *v/r repress one’s feelings -
70 sujetarse
1 (agarrarse) to hold on, hold tight■ sujétate, que el autobús corre mucho hold tight, the bus is going really fast2 figurado (someterse) to subject oneself (a, to)* * *VPR1) (=agarrarse)a) [+ pelo, sombrero] to hold¿tienes una goma para sujetarme el pelo? — have you got an elastic band to hold my hair up?
b)• sujetarse a algo — to hold on to sth
tuvo que sujetarse a la barandilla para no caerse — he had to hold on to the handrail so as not to fall over
2) (=someterse)•
sujetarse a — [+ normas, reglas] to abide by; [+ autoridad] to submit tono quieren sujetarse a un horario fijo — they don't want to tie themselves down to fixed hours, they don't want to be bound by a fixed timetable
* * *
■sujetarse verbo reflexivo
1 (agarrarse) to hold on [a, to]: se sujetó a la barandilla, he held on to the banister
(sostener) to be held
2 (a unas reglas) to abide by
' sujetarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coger
- sujetar
* * *vprsujétate bien o te caerás hold on tight or you'll fall;sujetarse a to hold on to;sujétate al pasamanos hold on to the handrail2. [aguantarse] to stay in place;esta pegatina no se sujeta this sticker won't stick properly[autoridad] to submit to* * *v/r hold on* * *vr1) : to hold on, to hang on2)sujetarse a : to abide by -
71 to lump it
SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar aguantarse, apechugar■ if you don't like it, you'll have to lump it si no te gusta, tendrás que aguantarte -
72 aguantar
aguantar ( conjugate aguantar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹dolor/sufrimiento› to bear, endure; no tengo por qué aguantar esto I don't have to put up with this; este calor no hay quien lo aguante this heat is unbearable; no sabes aguantar una broma you can't take a joke; no los aguanto I can't stand them; no puedo aguantar este dolor de muelas this toothache's unbearable 2 ‹ presión› to withstandb) ( durar):◊ estas botas aguantarán otro invierno these boots will last (me/you/him) another winter3 ( sostener) to hold 4 (contener, reprimir) ‹risa/lágrimas› to hold back; verbo intransitivo:◊ ¡ya no aguanto más! I can't take any more!;no creo que este clavo aguante I don't think this nail will hold aguantarse verbo pronominal 1 (conformarse, resignarse):◊ me tendré que aguantar I'll just have to put up with it;si no le gusta, que se aguante if he doesn't like it, he can lump it (colloq) 2 (euf) (reprimirse, contenerse): aguántate un poquito que ya llegamos just hold o hang on a minute, we'll soon be there 3 (AmL fam) ( esperarse) to hang on (colloq)
aguantar
I verbo transitivo
1 (soportar, tolerar) to tolerate: no puedo aguantar más tu prepotencia, I can't stand your arrogance any longer ➣ Ver nota en bear y stand
2 (sujetar) to support, hold: por favor, aguanta la escalera mientras cambio la bombilla, please hold the ladder while I change the bulb
3 (reprimirse) aguantó la respiración tres minutos, he held his breath for three minutes
II verbo intransitivo
1 (durar) to last
2 (soportar) aguanta un poco más, hold on a bit longer ' aguantar' also found in these entries: Spanish: calibre - mecha - pasar - resistir - saber - sufrir - tipo - soplar - tragar English: abide - bear - bear up - brave - bullet - endure - going - hang on - hold - hold on - hold out - last - pace - put up with - ride out - ridicule - sit out - sit through - stand - stay - stick - stick out - stomach - suffer - sweat out - take - go - hang - keep - put - ride - sit - stuck - support - tolerate -
73 aguante
Del verbo aguantar: ( conjugate aguantar) \ \
aguanté es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
aguante es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: aguantar aguante
aguantar ( conjugate aguantar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹dolor/sufrimiento› to bear, endure; no tengo por qué aguante esto I don't have to put up with this; este calor no hay quien lo aguante this heat is unbearable; no sabes aguante una broma you can't take a joke; no los aguanto I can't stand them; no puedo aguante este dolor de muelas this toothache's unbearable 2 ‹ presión› to withstandb) ( durar):◊ estas botas aguanteán otro invierno these boots will last (me/you/him) another winter3 ( sostener) to hold 4 (contener, reprimir) ‹risa/lágrimas› to hold back; verbo intransitivo:◊ ¡ya no aguanto más! I can't take any more!;no creo que este clavo aguante I don't think this nail will hold aguantarse verbo pronominal 1 (conformarse, resignarse):◊ me tendré que aguante I'll just have to put up with it;si no le gusta, que se aguante if he doesn't like it, he can lump it (colloq) 2 (euf) (reprimirse, contenerse): aguántate un poquito que ya llegamos just hold o hang on a minute, we'll soon be there 3 (AmL fam) ( esperarse) to hang on (colloq)
aguantar
I verbo transitivo
1 (soportar, tolerar) to tolerate: no puedo aguantar más tu prepotencia, I can't stand your arrogance any longer ➣ Ver nota en bear y stand
2 (sujetar) to support, hold: por favor, aguanta la escalera mientras cambio la bombilla, please hold the ladder while I change the bulb
3 (reprimirse) aguantó la respiración tres minutos, he held his breath for three minutes
II verbo intransitivo
1 (durar) to last
2 (soportar) aguanta un poco más, hold on a bit longer
aguante sustantivo masculino endurance, stamina: tiene mucha capacidad de aguante, he is very long-suffering ' aguante' also found in these entries: Spanish: dura - duro - estómago - resistencia - aguantar English: humour - staying power -
74 chingar
chingar ( conjugate chingar) verbo intransitivob) (Méx vulg) ( molestar):¡deja de chingar! stop being such a pain in the ass! (vulg); ¡no chingues! ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq) verbo transitivo chingarse verbo pronominal 1b) (esp Méx vulg) ( jorobarse):se chingó el motor the engine's had it (colloq); estamos chingados we're in deep shit (vulg) 2 (Méx vulg)a) ( aguantarse):◊ si no te gusta, te chingas if you don't like it, tough (colloq)' chingar' also found in these entries: Spanish: chinguear -
75 chingaste
Del verbo chingar: ( conjugate chingar) \ \
chingaste es: \ \2ª persona singular (tú) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: chingar chingaste
chingar ( conjugate chingar) verbo intransitivob) (Méx vulg) ( molestar):¡deja de chingaste! stop being such a pain in the ass! (vulg); ¡no chingues! ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq) verbo transitivo◊ chingastela: ¡no la chingues! (Méx vulg) shit! (vulg)chingarse verbo pronominal 1b) (esp Méx vulg) ( jorobarse):se chingó el motor the engine's had it (colloq); estamos chingados we're in deep shit (vulg) 2 (Méx vulg)a) ( aguantarse):◊ si no te gusta, te chingas if you don't like it, tough (colloq)
chingaste sustantivo masculino (AmC) coffee grounds (pl) -
76 chingo
Del verbo chingar: ( conjugate chingar) \ \
chingo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
chingó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: chingar chingo
chingar ( conjugate chingar) verbo intransitivob) (Méx vulg) ( molestar):¡deja de chingo! stop being such a pain in the ass! (vulg); ¡no chingues! ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq) verbo transitivo chingarse verbo pronominal 1b) (esp Méx vulg) ( jorobarse):se chingó el motor the engine's had it (colloq); estamos chingados we're in deep shit (vulg) 2 (Méx vulg)a) ( aguantarse):◊ si no te gusta, te chingas if you don't like it, tough (colloq)
chingo 1
◊ -ga adjetivo (AmC fam) ( desnudo) stark naked (colloq)■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (Ven fam) snub-nosed person
chingo 2 sustantivo masculino (Méx fam o vulg): un chingo de loads of (colloq); me costó un chingo it cost me a bundle o (BrE) packet (colloq) ' chingo' also found in these entries: Spanish: chingar -
77 chingue
Del verbo chingar: ( conjugate chingar) \ \
chingué es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
chingue es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: chingar chingue
chingar ( conjugate chingar) verbo intransitivob) (Méx vulg) ( molestar):¡deja de chingue! stop being such a pain in the ass! (vulg); ¡no chingues! ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq) verbo transitivo chingarse verbo pronominal 1b) (esp Méx vulg) ( jorobarse):se chingó el motor the engine's had it (colloq); estamos chingados we're in deep shit (vulg) 2 (Méx vulg)a) ( aguantarse):◊ si no te gusta, te chingas if you don't like it, tough (colloq)
chingue sustantivo masculino (Chi)a) (Zool) skunk -
78 contener
contener ( conjugate contener) verbo transitivo ‹ tendencia› to curb; ‹ respiración› to hold; ‹risa/lágrimas› to contain (frml), to hold back; ‹invasión/revuelta› to contain contenerse verbo pronominal ( refl) to contain oneself;
contener verbo transitivo
1 to contain: ¿qué contiene esa caja?, what does that box contain?
2 (refrenar una pasión) to hold back, restrain: ¡contén tus ansias de vengarte!, restrain your desire for revenge! ' contener' also found in these entries: Spanish: aguantarse - albergar - contenerse - dominar - frenar - incluir - resistir - respiración - tener - aguantar - comprender English: accommodate - breath - check - choke back - contain - curb - dam up - face - hold - hold back - repress - restrain - stem - straight - suppress - fight - keep - stifle -
79 fastidiarse
■fastidiarse verbo reflexivo
1 (conformarse, aguantarse) to put up with it, resign oneself: ¡pues te fastidias!, tough!
2 fam (un electrodoméstico, una máquina) to get damaged, break down: se fastidió el día, the day was ruined
3 (dañarse) se fastidió la mano, she's hurt her hand ' fastidiarse' also found in these entries: Spanish: jorobarse - fastidiar -
80 joderse
■joderse vr vulgar ofens
1 (aguantarse) to put up with it
2 (echarse a perder) to get messed up, to fuck up (una máquina) to break down ' joderse' also found in these entries: Spanish: joder
См. также в других словарях:
aguantarse — {{#}}{{LM SynA01261}}{{〓}} {{CLAVE A01236}}{{\}}{{CLAVE}}{{/}}{{\}}SINÓNIMOS Y ANTÓNIMOS:{{/}} {{[}}aguantar(se){{]}} {{《}}▍ v.{{》}} = {{<}}1{{>}} {{♂}}(un objeto){{♀}} sostener • sujetar • tener • mantener ≠ soltar = {{<}}2{{>}} {{♂}}(un… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
contener — (Del lat. contenere.) ► verbo transitivo/ pronominal 1 Tener una cosa otra en su interior: ■ el archivo contiene todos los informes referentes a la expropiación. SE CONJUGA COMO tener SINÓNIMO abarcar comprender entrañar implorar … Enciclopedia Universal
fastidiar — ► verbo transitivo 1 Causar fastidio, molestias o disgustos a una persona: ■ me fastidia saber que hoy no me llamarás. SINÓNIMO disgustar molestar 2 coloquial Causar daño físico o moral: ■ el niño fastidió el equipo de música. ► verbo pronominal … Enciclopedia Universal
Axel Munthe — Destino Cuanto antes nos percatemos de que nuestro destino está en nosotros mismos, y no en las estrellas, tanto mejor para nosotros. Humanidad El hombre puede aguantar mucho si aprende a aguantarse a sí mismo. Paciencia El hombre puede aguantar… … Diccionario de citas
callar — (Del lat. callare, bajar < gr. kalao, soltar.) ► verbo intransitivo/ pronominal 1 Permanecer una persona en silencio: ■ Juan se calló durante un buen rato. ANTÓNIMO hablar 2 Dejar de hablar una persona: ■ se calló de buenas a primeras sin dar… … Enciclopedia Universal
chinchar — (Derivado de chinche.) ► verbo transitivo 1 coloquial Molestar con impertinencia a una persona: ■ por chincharnos y hacernos enfadar haría cualquier cosa. ► verbo pronominal 2 coloquial No tener una persona más remedio que conformarse con algo: ■ … Enciclopedia Universal
dominar — (Del lat. dominare.) ► verbo transitivo 1 Tener poder, dominio o autoridad sobre una persona o una cosa: ■ dominan el barrio. 2 Reprimir, hacer un sentimiento moderado: ■ dominar los nervios; dominar la ira; dominar una carcajada. SINÓNIMO… … Enciclopedia Universal
achancar — (de «a 2» y «chancar») 1 (And.) tr. Triturar, aplastar, estrujar. 2 (Sal.) Pisar charcos, barro, etc. 3 (Sal.) Encajar, encasquetar. 4 (And.) Dejar cortada a una persona, sin saber qué hacer o qué decir. 5 (And.) prnl. Sentarse, agacharse. 6 … Enciclopedia Universal
aguantar — v tr (Se conjuga como amar) 1 Soportar el peso de algo o de alguien: aguantar una caja de libros, El muro aguanta muchas toneladas , ¿A que no me aguantas? 2 Resistir actividades, cosas o situaciones que resultan cansadas, pesadas, molestas o que … Español en México
aguantar — {{#}}{{LM A01236}}{{〓}} {{ConjA01236}}{{\}}CONJUGACIÓN{{/}}{{SynA01261}} {{[}}aguantar{{]}} ‹a·guan·tar› {{《}}▍ v.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} Sostener o sujetar sin dejar caer: • Estas vigas aguantan el peso de todo el edificio. ¿Me aguantas el bolso un… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
chinchar — {{#}}{{LM C08365}}{{〓}} {{ConjC08365}}{{\}}CONJUGACIÓN{{/}}{{SynC08570}} {{[}}chinchar{{]}} ‹chin·char› {{《}}▍ v.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} {{※}}col.{{¤}} Molestar, fastidiar o incordiar: • No chinches más a tu hermano y déjalo estudiar.{{○}}… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos