-
1 gallina ponedora
f.laying hen, hen in lay, layer hen.* * *(n.) = egg-laying henEx. Osteoporosis is another common ailment afflicting egg-laying hens, whose bodies lose more calcium to form egg shells than they can assimilate from their diets.* * *(n.) = egg-laying henEx: Osteoporosis is another common ailment afflicting egg-laying hens, whose bodies lose more calcium to form egg shells than they can assimilate from their diets.
-
2 gallina ponedora
• laying aside• laying-on -
3 gallina
adj.chicken-hearted.f.1 hen.cría gallinas he keeps chickens (gallinas, pollos y gallos)matar la gallina de los huevos de oro (informal figurative) to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs2 coward, wimp, quitter, yellow-belly.f. & m.chicken, coward (informal) (person).* * *1 hen1 familiar chicken, coward\acostarse con las gallinas to go to bed very earlycomo gallina en corral ajeno familiar like a fish out of waterjugar a la gallina ciega to play blind man's buffmatar la gallina de los huevos de oro familiar to kill the goose that lays the golden eggsgallina clueca broody hengallina de agua cootgallina de Guinea guinea fowlgallina de mar stargazerpiel de gallina gooseflesh, goose pimples plural* * *noun f.* * *1. SF1) (=ave) hengallina ciega — CAm, Caribe (=gusano) white worm
gallina clueca — broody o (EEUU) brooding hen
2) (Culin) chickengallina en pepitoria — chicken in a sauce made with wine, bread, egg, almonds and pine nuts
2.SMF * (=cobarde) chicken *, coward* * *Iadjetivo (fam) chicken (colloq)II1) (Zool) hen; (Coc) chickenacostarse/levantarse con las gallinas — (fam) to go to bed early/to get up at the crack of dawn
estar/sentirse como gallina en corral ajeno — (fam) to be/feel like a fish out of water
matar la gallina de los huevos de oro — to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs
* * *= hen, wuss, cowardly, wussy [wussier -comp., wussiest -sup.], wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex. So Hutchins arranges her drawings in such a way that as your eye travels leftwards across the page you see the fox who is stalking the hen and trying to catch her.Ex. He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.Ex. Tachers found girls more virile, obtrusive, mischievous, sharing, straightforward, careless, dependent, quiet, and cowardly.Ex. And being against the war and saying you support the troops is one of the wussiest positions the pacifists have ever taken.Ex. I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex. What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.----* dilema de qué es primero el huevo o la gallina = chicken and egg situation.* gallina de campo = free-range hen.* gallina de corral = free-range hen.* gallina de granja = free-range hen.* gallina ponedora = egg-laying hen.* * *Iadjetivo (fam) chicken (colloq)II1) (Zool) hen; (Coc) chickenacostarse/levantarse con las gallinas — (fam) to go to bed early/to get up at the crack of dawn
estar/sentirse como gallina en corral ajeno — (fam) to be/feel like a fish out of water
matar la gallina de los huevos de oro — to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs
* * *= hen, wuss, cowardly, wussy [wussier -comp., wussiest -sup.], wimpy [wimpier -comp., wimpiest -sup.], wimpish.Ex: So Hutchins arranges her drawings in such a way that as your eye travels leftwards across the page you see the fox who is stalking the hen and trying to catch her.
Ex: He goes on to state that liberals are wusses for claiming 'I support the troops but not the war'.Ex: Tachers found girls more virile, obtrusive, mischievous, sharing, straightforward, careless, dependent, quiet, and cowardly.Ex: And being against the war and saying you support the troops is one of the wussiest positions the pacifists have ever taken.Ex: I am the wimpiest wimp who ever wimped when it comes to surgery.Ex: What is not true is the assumption that art that is modest and discreet automatically lacks nerve and is intrinsically boring and wimpish.* dilema de qué es primero el huevo o la gallina = chicken and egg situation.* gallina de campo = free-range hen.* gallina de corral = free-range hen.* gallina de granja = free-range hen.* gallina ponedora = egg-laying hen.* * *¡qué gallina eres! chicken! o don't be so chicken!caldo de gallina chicken brothacostarse con or (Bol, RPl) como las gallinas to go to bed earlyestar/sentirse como gallina en corral ajeno ( fam); to be/feel like a fish out of waterla gallina de los huevos de oro the goose that lays/laid the golden eggslevantarse con or (Bol, RPl) como las gallinas ( fam); to get up at the crack of dawn, be up with the larkCompuestos:(empollando) broody hen; (cuidando la pollada) mother henme tocó sentarme al lado de un grupo de gallinas cluecas ( fam); I had to sit next to a group of squawking women ( colloq)estar como or parecer una gallina clueca ( fam); to be like a mother henguinea fowl● gallina or gallinita ciegablind man's bufflaying henB* * *
gallina sustantivo femenino
1 (Zool) hen;
(Coc) chicken;
( cuidando la pollada) mother hen;
2
gallina
I sustantivo femenino
1 Zool hen
2 (juego) la gallina/gallinita ciega, blind man's buff
II mf fam coward, chicken
III adjetivo coward: no seas tan gallina y pídeselo de una vez, stop being such a chicken - just go ahead and ask him
♦ Locuciones: familiar ¡cuando las gallinas meen!, and pigs might fly!
estar como gallina en corral ajeno, to feel like a fish out of water
la gallina de los huevos de oro, the goose that lays the golden eggs;
' gallina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cacarear
- cacareo
- carne
- carné
- empollar
- piel
- aletear
English:
chicken
- egg
- goosebumps
- gooseflesh
- goosepimples
- hen
- goose
- speckle
* * *♦ adjFam [persona] chicken, wimp;es muy gallina he's such a chicken o wimp♦ nfhen;cría gallinas [gallinas, pollos y gallos] he keeps chickens;Famacostarse con las gallinas to go to bed early;Famlevantarse con las gallinas to get up at cock-crow, to be up with the lark;Famcomo gallina en corral ajeno like a fish out of watergallina de agua coot; Fam la gallina ciega blind man's buff;gallina clueca broody hen;gallina de Guinea guinea fowl;la gallina de los huevos de oro the golden goose, the goose that lays the golden eggs;Fammatar la gallina de los huevos de oro to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs;gallina pintada guinea fowl♦ nmfFam [persona] chicken, coward* * *I f hen;matar la gallina de los huevos de oro kill the goose that lays the golden eggsII m/f famchicken* * *gallina nf1) : hen2)gallina de Guinea : guinea fowl* * *gallina n1. (ave) hen2. (cobarde) chicken / coward -
4 ponedora
adj.&f.applied to horses trained to rear on their hind legs, and to fowls laying eggs.f.1 one who puts, sets, or places.2 better, wagerer; outbidder.3 in paper-mills, the maker who delivers the sheet to the coucher.* * *► adjetivo1 (gallina) laying1 layer* * *ADJ* * *femenino layer, laying hen* * *femenino layer, laying hen* * *layer, laying hen* * *
ponedora sustantivo femenino
layer, laying hen
-
5 ponedor
adj.egg-laying, laying.* * *= coucher, egg-laying.Ex. The coucher carefully turned the first mould over on to a piece of felt, on which the new and still friable piece of paper was deposited.Ex. An egg-laying mammal thought extinct for nearly 50 years has been rediscovered on the island of New Guinea.----* gallina ponedora = egg-laying hen.* * *= coucher, egg-laying.Ex: The coucher carefully turned the first mould over on to a piece of felt, on which the new and still friable piece of paper was deposited.
Ex: An egg-laying mammal thought extinct for nearly 50 years has been rediscovered on the island of New Guinea.* gallina ponedora = egg-laying hen.* * *ponedor, -ora♦ adjgallina ponedora layer, laying hen♦ nm[ponedero] nesting box
См. также в других словарях:
Huevo (alimento) — Huevo con sus marcas y etiquetas de consumo Yema de huevo crudo … Wikipedia Español
Valentín Elizalde — Infobox musical artist 2 Name = Valentin Elizalde Background = Mexican Img capt = Valentín Elizalde Birth name = Born = birth date|1979|2|1|df=y birth place = Etchojoa Jitonhueca, Sonora, Mexico Origin = Died = death date and… … Wikipedia
Mercado de productores — en Lhasa, Tíbet. Los mercados de productores, mercados verdes (o Farmers markets en inglés, o en algunos lugares denominados ferias libres), son mercados normalmente al aire libre en espacios públicos, do … Wikipedia Español
Valentín Elizalde — Valentin Elizalde Datos generales Nombre real Valentín Elizalde Valencia Nacimiento 1 de febrero de 1979 Origen Hitonhueca, Sonora … Wikipedia Español
Castellana Negra — Gallina castellana negra. La castellana negra es una raza española de gallinas (Gallus gallus) originaria de la región castellana. Actualmente se halla en estado de protección especial. [cita requerida] Es la raza española de gallinas por… … Wikipedia Español
Вега, Исела — Isela Vega Durazo Род деятельности: актриса, продюсер, сценарист, режиссер Дата рождения: 5 ноября 1939(1939 11 05) (73&# … Википедия
Gallus gallus — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda ? Gallo, gallina, pollo Gallo (izquierda) Gallina (derecha) Clasificación científ … Wikipedia Español
Gallus gallus domesticus — «Gallo» redirige aquí. Para otras acepciones, véase Gallo (desambiguación). «Pollo» redirige aquí. Para otras acepciones, véase Pollo (desambiguación). Gallus gallus domesticus … Wikipedia Español
Pedresa — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda ? Pedresa Ejemplar de gallo pedrés Estado de conservación … Wikipedia Español
Stellaria media — Stellaria media … Wikipedia Español
Española cara blanca — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Ilustración del estandar de raza de la española cara blanca La española cara blanca es una raza autóctona de gallina española. Se considera la raza más antigua criada es la zona mediterránea. Los Británicos registran … Wikipedia Español
