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1 back passage
back pas.sage[b'æk pæsidʒ] n 1 eufemismo para se referir ao reto. 2 passagem nos fundos de um edifício ou em sua direção. -
2 backwash
1) (a backward current eg that following a ship's passage through the water: the backwash of the steamer.) ressaca2) (the unintentional results of an action, situation etc: The backwash of that firm's financial troubles affected several other firms.) repercussão* * *back.wash[b'ækwɔʃ] n 1 água atirada para trás por remo, roda d’água ou navio em movimento. 2 contracorrente, contracorrenteza, remanso. backwash effect / efeito-marola. -
3 choke
[ əuk] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) stop, or partly stop, breathing: The gas choked him; He choked to death.) sufocar2) (to block: This pipe was choked with dirt.) entupir2. noun(an apparatus in a car engine etc to prevent the passage of too much air when starting the engine.) afogador* * *[tʃouk] n 1 sufocação, asfixia, abafação, estrangulação. 2 ruído de sufocação. 3 Auto afogador, regulador de ar do carburador. 4 Tech estrangulação, obstrução, entupimento. • vt+vi 1 silenciar, abafar, asfixiar, sufocar, estrangular. 2 sufocar-se, afogar-se, ter falta de ar. 3 controlar, segurar, reprimir. 4 Tech estrangular, obstruir, entupir, tapar, impedir. to choke back prender, segurar, reprimir (emoção, sentimento). to choke down engolir com dificuldade. to choke off livrar-se, desencorajar. to choke up 1 preencher, completar. 2 bloquear. 3 (geralmente na passiva) perder a fala.
См. также в других словарях:
back passage — noun 1. A passageway at or towards the rear of a building 2. The rectum (informal) • • • Main Entry: ↑back * * * ˌback ˈpassage 7 [back passage back passages] … Useful english dictionary
back passage — back passages N COUNT People sometimes refer to their rectum as their back passage. [BRIT, INFORMAL] … English dictionary
back passage — noun count BRITISH a person s RECTUM (=the part of your body where solid waste comes out), used for example by doctors to avoid embarrassing people … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
back passage — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms back passage : singular back passage plural back passages British an expression meaning a person s rectum (= the part of your body where solid waste comes out), used for example by doctors to avoid embarrassing … English dictionary
back passage — noun a) The passage between two terraced houses leading between and the front and back gardens or yards. b) anus … Wiktionary
back passage — /ˈbæk pæsɪdʒ/ (say bak pasij) noun the anal passage …
back passage — the anus Medical jargon … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
back passage — noun Brit. euphemistic a person s rectum … English new terms dictionary
back passage — noun (C) a word meaning anus (=the hole where food waste comes out of your body) used to avoid offending people … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
back passage — Noun. The rectum. Informal … English slang and colloquialisms
passage — n. accommodations 1) to book passage (on a ship) section 2) an obscure passage (in a text) way, channel 3) to clear; force a passage 4) a secret passage channel in the body 5) nasal passages 6) (BE) the back passage ( the rectum ) transition 7) a … Combinatory dictionary
