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1 retch
tr[reʧ]1 tener arcadas, tener náuseasretch ['rɛʧ] vi: hacer arcadasv.• arquear v.• tener náuseas v.• vomitar v.retʃintransitive verb hacer* arcadas[retʃ]VI tener arcadas* * *[retʃ]intransitive verb hacer* arcadas -
2 heave
heave vb arrastrar / tirarall the men heaved on the rope and the tree fell down todos los hombres tiraron de la cuerda y el árbol cayótr[hiːv]2 (push) empujar1 (rise and fall) subir y bajar; (pant) jadear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto heave a sigh of relief figurative use suspirar con alivio1) lift, raise: levantar con esfuerzo2) hurl: lanzar, tirar3)to heave a sigh : echar un suspiro, suspirarheave vi1) : subir y bajar, palpitar (dícese del pecho)2)to heave up rise: levantarseheave n1) effort: gran esfuerzo m (para levantar algo)2) throw: lanzamiento mn.• esfuerzo (para levantar) s.m.n.• hendidura s.f.• jadeo s.m.v.• alzar v.• bolear* v.• izar v.• jalar v.• jipar v.• lanzar v.• tirar v.
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1. hiːv1)a) ( move with effort)b) ( throw) (colloq) tirar2) ( utter)
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vi1) ( pull) tirar, jalar (AmL exc CS)2)a) ( rise and fall)3) ( retch) (colloq) hacer* arcadas
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noun ( pull) tirón m, jalón m (AmL exc CS); ( push) empujón m; ( effort) esfuerzo m ( para mover algo)[hiːv]1.N (=lift) gran esfuerzo m (para levantar etc); (=pull) tirón m, jalón m (LAm) (on de); (=push) empujón m ; (=throw) echada f, tirada f ; (=movement) [of waves, sea] sube y baja m2.VT (=pull) tirar, jalar (LAm); (=drag) arrastrar; (=carry) llevar; (=lift) levantar (con dificultad); (=push) empujar; (=throw) lanzar, tirarthey heaved the body off the cliff — lanzaron or tiraron el cuerpo por el acantilado
to heave a sigh — dar or echar un suspiro, suspirar
3. VI1) (=rise and fall) [water etc] subir y bajar; [chest, bosom] palpitar2) (=pull) tirar, jalar (LAm) (at, on de)3) (=retch) hacer arcadasher stomach was heaving — le daban arcadas, se le revolvía el estómago
4) (Naut)(pt, pp hove) (=move) virar; (=pitch) cabecear; (=roll) balancearse- heave to- heave up* * *
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1. [hiːv]1)a) ( move with effort)b) ( throw) (colloq) tirar2) ( utter)
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vi1) ( pull) tirar, jalar (AmL exc CS)2)a) ( rise and fall)3) ( retch) (colloq) hacer* arcadas
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noun ( pull) tirón m, jalón m (AmL exc CS); ( push) empujón m; ( effort) esfuerzo m ( para mover algo) -
3 gag
ɡæɡ
1. past tense, past participle - gagged; verb1) (to prevent (a person) talking or making a noise, by putting something in or over his mouth: The guards tied up and gagged the prisoners.) amordazar2) (to choke and almost be sick.) dar arcadas, tener náuseas
2. noun(something which is put in or over a person's mouth to prevent him talking or making a noise.) mordazatr[gæg]1 (cover for the mouth) mordaza3 SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL familiar morcilla1 amordazar1 tener náuseas: amordazarto tie up and gag: atar y amordazargag vi1) choke: atragantarse2) retch: hacer arcadasgag n1) : mordaza f (para la boca)2) joke: chiste mn.• morcilla s.f.• mordaza s.f.v.• amordazar v.• asquear v.• dar náuseas a v.gæg
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1) (for mouth, restraint) mordaza fto put a gag on somebody — amordazar* a alguien
2) ( joke) (colloq) chiste m, gag m
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- gg- transitive verb1)a) ( physically) amordazar*b) ( censor) \<\<journalist/press\>\> silenciar, amordazar*2) ( nauseate) (AmE) producirle* náuseas a
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vi hacer* arcadas[ɡæɡ]1. Nthe new law will effectively put a gag on the free press — en efecto la nueva ley va a poner una mordaza a la prensa libre
2) (=joke) chiste m ; (=hoax) broma f ; (=gimmick) truco m publicitario2.VT [+ prisoner] amordazar; (fig) amordazar, hacer callar; (Parl) clausurar3.VI (=retch) tener arcadasto gag on — [+ food] atragantarse con
- be gagging for it4.CPDgag rule * N — (US) regla que prohíbe la discusión de un asunto específico en el parlamento
* * *[gæg]
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1) (for mouth, restraint) mordaza fto put a gag on somebody — amordazar* a alguien
2) ( joke) (colloq) chiste m, gag m
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- gg- transitive verb1)a) ( physically) amordazar*b) ( censor) \<\<journalist/press\>\> silenciar, amordazar*2) ( nauseate) (AmE) producirle* náuseas a
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vi hacer* arcadas
См. также в других словарях:
retch — ► VERB ▪ make the sound and movement of vomiting. ► NOUN ▪ an instance of retching. ORIGIN from a Germanic word meaning «spittle» … English terms dictionary
retch — verb Etymology: Middle English *rechen to spit, retch, from Old English hrǣcan to spit, hawk; akin to Old Norse hrækja to spit Date: circa 1798 transitive verb vomit 1 intransitive verb to make an effort to vomit; also vomit • retch noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
retch — [ retʃ ] verb intransitive to behave and sound as if you are being sick (=bringing food and drink up from your stomach and out through your mouth), without in fact doing this: The disgusting smell made me retch … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
retch — verb 1) the sour taste made her retch Syn: gag, heave, almost vomit 2) he went into the bushes to retch See vomit 1. 1) … Thesaurus of popular words
retch — verb /ɹɛtʃ/ To make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; to strain, as in vomiting … Wiktionary
retch — verb make the sound and movement of vomiting. noun an instance of retching. Origin C19: var. of dialect reach, from a Gmc base meaning spittle … English new terms dictionary
retch — verb (I) to try to vomit, or feel as if you are going to vomit when you do not: Like someone drowning, she fought for air, gasping and retching … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
retch — UK [retʃ] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms retch : present tense I/you/we/they retch he/she/it retches present participle retching past tense retched past participle retched to behave and sound as if you are being sick (= bringing food and… … English dictionary
retch — [[t]re̱tʃ[/t]] retches, retching, retched VERB If you retch, your stomach moves as if you are vomiting. The smell made me retch. Syn: heave … English dictionary
retch — /rɛtʃ / (say rech) verb (i) 1. to make the sound and spasmodic movement associated with the impulse to vomit. –noun 2. the act or an instance of retching. {Middle English, Old English hrǣcan clear the throat (from hrāca clearing of the throat) …
dry-retch — /draɪ ˈrɛtʃ/ (say druy rech) verb (i) to go through the motion of vomiting although one s stomach has nothing left in it to bring up. Also, dry retch. –dry retching, noun …
