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1. noun(a shoot of a tree or plant, containing undeveloped leaves or flower(s) or both: Are there buds on the trees yet?; a rosebud.) rebento2. verb(to begin to grow: The trees are budding.) dar rebentos- budding- in bud* * *[b∧d] n 1 Bot botão de flor. 2 fig origem, começo, embrião. 3 Zool germe, estado inicial. 4 fig adolescente. • vt+vi 1 brotar, germinar, florescer, criar botões. 2 Hort enxertar. 3 crescer, desenvolver-se. 4 fazer germinar. in bud em botão. it was nipped in the bud fig foi abafado logo no início. to bud off a) enxertar. b) derivar-se. -
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[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) beliscar2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) cortar3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) arder4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) ir num pulo5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) parar2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) mordidela2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) frio cortante3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) trago•- nippy- nip something in the bud
- nip in the bud* * *nip1[nip] n 1 beliscão. 2 alfinetada. 3 queimadura produzida pela geada. 4 frio cortante. 5 mordidela. 6 um bocado. • vt+vi 1 beliscar. 2 queimar pela ação da geada. 3 enregelar. 4 doer. 5 causar dor. 6 dar uma corrida (ir rápido até algum lugar). there’s a nip in the air está frio.————————nip2[nip] n gole, trago (de bebidas alcoólicas). • vt+vi bebericar. nip and tuck renhido, taco a taco, em pé de igualdade (diz-se de competição, luta, etc.). -
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[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) beliscar, morder, pinçar2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) podar3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) arder, picar4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) dar um pulo até5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) tolher2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) pinçada, mordida2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) frio cortante3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) trago•- nippy- nip something in the bud - nip in the bud -
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I [kləuv] noun(the flower bud of a tropical tree dried for use as a spice.) cravoII [kləuv] noun(a section of a bulb: a clove of garlic.) dente* * *clove1[klouv] n 1 cravo-da-índia, cravo. 2 craveiro. oil of cloves óleo de cravo.————————clove2[klouv] n Bot 1 bulbo. 2 dente de alho.————————clove3[klouv] v ps of cleave. -
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plural - buddies; noun((especially American) a friend.) compincha* * *bud.dy[b'∧di] n coll 1 amigo, companheiro. 2 voluntário que presta ajuda a pacientes com AIDS. -
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(abbreviation budgie ['bа8i]) noun(a type of small (originally Australian) brightly-coloured bird, often kept as a pet.) periquito* * *bud.ger.i.gar[b'∧dʒəriga:] n Ornith periquito australiano. -
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1. verb1) (to (cause to) develop leaves, shoots etc: The trees are sprouting new leaves.) brotar2) ((of animals, birds etc) to develop eg horns, produce eg feathers: The young birds are sprouting their first feathers.) criar2. noun(a new shoot or bud: bean sprouts.) grelo* * *[spraut] n 1 broto, rebento. 2 coll jovem. • vt+vi 1 brotar, germinar. 2 crescer. 3 fazer crescer, estimular o crescimento. 4 desenvolver rapidamente. 5 coll remover, tirar brotos. Brussels sprouts couve-de-bruxelas. to be sprout wings sl a) ser casto e correto. b) morrer. -
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[wə:m] 1. noun(a kind of small creeping animal with a ringed body and no backbone; an earth-worm.) verme2. verb1) (to make (one's way) slowly or secretly: He wormed his way to the front of the crowd.) ir aos poucos2) (to get (information etc) with difficulty (out of someone): It took me hours to worm the true story out of him.) conseguir saber aos poucos* * *[wə:m] n 1 bicho, verme, gorgulho, gusano, caruncho, lombriga, larva, minhoca, traça, lagarta. 2 fig pobre, miserável, vil. 3 Mech rosca sem fim, de parafuso, etc., parte espiral de ferramenta ou mecanismo. 4 Chem serpentina. 5 saca-trapo. 6 fig remorso, consciência. 7 worms verminose, vermes. • vt+vi 1 mover-se como verme, serpear, rastejar. 2 obter ardilosamente, infiltrar-se, insinuar-se, minar, solapar. 3 tirar bichos de, livrar de vermes. 4 procurar vermes (pássaros). 5 Naut engaiar. a poor worm of earth um pobre e miserável ser humano. cooling worm serpentina de refrigeração. even a worm will turn até um verme reage quando é pisado. glow worm pirilampo, vagalume. he has a worm ele tem uma idéia fixa. hook worm ameba, ascárides, vermes intestinais. I am a worm today sinto-me miseravelmente mal hoje. silk worm bicho da seda. tape worm tênia, solitária. the worm in the apple/ bud parte ruim, coisa estragada. they wormed their way eles seguiram o seu caminho tortuosamente. to worm one’s way into someone’s confidence/ heart saber conquistar ardilosamente a confiança/o coração de alguém. he wormed his way into my confidence / ele soube conquistar ardilosamente a minha confiança. to worm out a) desparafusar. b) obter, descobrir ardilosamente. to worm something out of someone saber arrancar o segredo de alguém. we wormed the secret out of him / soubemos arrancar o segredo dele. to worm your way into/ through andar, mover-se vagarosamente, cuidadosamente em um espaço ou no meio do público. worm of conscience o verme da consciência. -
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bud — ► NOUN 1) a knob like growth on a plant which develops into a leaf, flower, or shoot. 2) Biology an outgrowth from an organism that separates to form a new individual asexually. ► VERB (budded, budding) ▪ form a bud or buds. ORIGIN of unknown… … English terms dictionary
bud — I. /bʌd / (say bud) noun 1. Botany a. a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud ), the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud ), or both (mixed bud). b. an undeveloped or rudimentary stem or… …
bud variation — noun 1. : marked deviation from the normal in the development of a plant shoot from a bud see bud mutation 2. : a product of bud variation : a shoot or clone originating from a single bud unlike other buds of the parent plant see bud sport, bud… … Useful english dictionary
bud sport — noun : a product of bud mutation or bud variation a red flowered branch on a white flowering plant is a typical bud sport compare bud variety * * * a sport resulting from a bud mutation or bud variation. [1895 1900] … Useful english dictionary
bud sagebrush — noun a perennial that is valuable as sheep forage in the United States • Syn: ↑bud brush, ↑Artemis spinescens • Hypernyms: ↑sagebrush, ↑sage brush • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Artemisia * * * … Useful english dictionary
bud — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ flower, leaf, rose ▪ developing BUD + VERB ▪ appear ▪ burst … Collocations dictionary
bud mutation — noun : bud variation resulting from local genetic alteration and producing a permanent modification that usually can be perpetuated by grafting the navel orange is a notable product of bud mutation * * * a variation produced by a genetic… … Useful english dictionary
bud scale — noun or bud sheath : one of the leaves resembling scales that form the external covering of a plant bud and are often densely coated with hair, gum, or resin * * * scale1 (def. 3a). [1875 80] * * * bud scale, one of the small, often resinous or… … Useful english dictionary
bud variety — noun : a strain or variety of plant originating by bud variation : a clonal bud variation compare bud sport … Useful english dictionary
bud-scale — budˈ scale noun A leaf specialized as a scale protecting a bud • • • Main Entry: ↑bud … Useful english dictionary
bud|dy-bud|dy — «BUHD ee BUHD ee», adjective, noun, plural dies, verb, died, dy|ing. Slang. –adj. very friendly; chummy. –n. a close friend; chum. –v.i. to be or act as close friends … Useful english dictionary