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1 caballo
adj.stupid.m.1 horse (animal).montar a caballo to ridea caballo on horsebackvive a caballo entre Madrid y Bruselas she lives part of the time in Madrid and part of the time in Brusselscaballo de batalla bone of contention; (dificultad, escollo) hobbyhorse (objetivo, obsesión)caballo de carreras racehorsecaballo de Troya Trojan Horse2 knight (piece of chess).3 smack, horse (informal) (heroína).4 stupid person.5 heroin.* * *1 ZOOLOGÍA horse2 TÉCNICA horsepower3 (ajedrez) knight4 (naipes) queen\a caballo on horsebackmontar a caballo to ridea caballo entre... figurado halfway between...a caballo regalado no le mires el dentado figurado don't look a gift horse in the mouthcaballo de batalla figurado hobbyhorsecaballo de carreras racehorsecaballo de tiro cart horse* * *noun m.1) horse* * *SM1) (=animal) horsea caballo: una mujer a caballo — a woman on horseback o riding a horse
vino a caballo — he came on horseback, he rode here
una dosis de caballo — a huge dose, a massive dose
una depresión de caballo — a terrible depression, a really deep depression
a caballo entre —
Andalucía, a caballo entre oriente y occidente — Andalusia, halfway between the east and the west
vivo a caballo entre Madrid y Barcelona — I spend my time between Madrid and Barcelona, I spend half my time in Madrid, half in Barcelona
- ir a mata caballocaballo blanco — † white knight
caballo de batalla, han convertido el asunto en su caballo de batalla personal — the issue has become their hobbyhorse
esto se convirtió en el caballo de batalla de la reunión — this became the bone of contention in the meeting
caballo de guerra — warhorse, charger
caballo de manta, caballo de silla — saddle horse
caballo de tiro — carthorse, plough horse, plow horse (EEUU)
2) (Ajedrez) knight; (Naipes) equivalent of queen in the Spanish pack of cards3) (Mec) (tb: caballo de fuerza, caballo de vapor) horsepower¿cuántos caballos tiene este coche? — what horsepower is this car?, what's this car's horsepower?
4) (Dep)caballo con arcos — pommel horse, side horse
caballo de saltos — vaulting horse, long horse
5) [de carpintero] sawhorse, sawbuck (EEUU)6) ** (=heroína) smack **, sugar *** * *I II1) (Equ, Zool) horse¿sabes montar or (AmL) andar a caballo? — can you ride (a horse)?
a caballo entre... — halfway between...
como caballo desbocado: salieron de clase como caballos desbocados they charged o tore out of the classroom; estar de a caballo en algo (Chi fam) to be an expert on something; llevar a alguien a caballo to give somebody a piggyback; a caballo regalado no se le miran los dientes — don't look a gift horse in the mouth
2) ( en ajedrez) knight; ( en naipes) ≈queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)3) (Auto, Fís, Mec) tb4) (arg) ( heroína) horse (sl)5) (Méx) ( en gimnasia) horse6) (AmC fam)a) ( estúpido) idiotb) ( pantalón vaquero) jeans (pl)* * *= horse.Ex. When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.----* a caballo = on horseback, astride.* a caballo entre = astride... and..., midway between.* a caballo entre... y... = half way between... and....* a caballo regalado no se le mira el diente = never look a gift horse in the mouth.* a mata caballo = in a hurry, hurried, hurriedly, helter-skelter.* andar a caballo entre... y = tread + the line between... and.* aperos del caballo = horse tack.* arte de herrar caballos = farriery.* caballo de batalla = uphill struggle, hobby-horse, war horse, charger.* caballo de batalla medieval = destrier.* caballo de carga = shire horse, Shire.* caballo de tiro = carthorse.* Caballo de Troya = Trojan horse, Trojan Horse.* caballo percherón = shire horse, Shire.* carreras de caballos = horse-racing.* cochecito de caballos = runabout.* coche de caballos = horse and buggy, buggy, victoria.* coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.* cola de caballo = ponytail.* criadero de caballos = stud.* de caballo = huge, humongous [humungous], massive, gianormous.* desfile de caballos = cavalcade.* estar a caballo entre = stand + midway between, straddle (between).* estar a caballo entre... y... = lie + midway between... and..., tread + a fine line between... and, tread + a delicate line between... and.* montar a caballo = horseback riding, horse riding, ride + a horse.* pelo de caballo = horsehair.* tirado por caballos = horse-drawn.* * *I II1) (Equ, Zool) horse¿sabes montar or (AmL) andar a caballo? — can you ride (a horse)?
a caballo entre... — halfway between...
como caballo desbocado: salieron de clase como caballos desbocados they charged o tore out of the classroom; estar de a caballo en algo (Chi fam) to be an expert on something; llevar a alguien a caballo to give somebody a piggyback; a caballo regalado no se le miran los dientes — don't look a gift horse in the mouth
2) ( en ajedrez) knight; ( en naipes) ≈queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)3) (Auto, Fís, Mec) tb4) (arg) ( heroína) horse (sl)5) (Méx) ( en gimnasia) horse6) (AmC fam)a) ( estúpido) idiotb) ( pantalón vaquero) jeans (pl)* * *= horse.Ex: When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.
* a caballo = on horseback, astride.* a caballo entre = astride... and..., midway between.* a caballo entre... y... = half way between... and....* a caballo regalado no se le mira el diente = never look a gift horse in the mouth.* a mata caballo = in a hurry, hurried, hurriedly, helter-skelter.* andar a caballo entre... y = tread + the line between... and.* aperos del caballo = horse tack.* arte de herrar caballos = farriery.* caballo de batalla = uphill struggle, hobby-horse, war horse, charger.* caballo de batalla medieval = destrier.* caballo de carga = shire horse, Shire.* caballo de tiro = carthorse.* Caballo de Troya = Trojan horse, Trojan Horse.* caballo percherón = shire horse, Shire.* carreras de caballos = horse-racing.* cochecito de caballos = runabout.* coche de caballos = horse and buggy, buggy, victoria.* coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.* cola de caballo = ponytail.* criadero de caballos = stud.* de caballo = huge, humongous [humungous], massive, gianormous.* desfile de caballos = cavalcade.* estar a caballo entre = stand + midway between, straddle (between).* estar a caballo entre... y... = lie + midway between... and..., tread + a fine line between... and, tread + a delicate line between... and.* montar a caballo = horseback riding, horse riding, ride + a horse.* pelo de caballo = horsehair.* tirado por caballos = horse-drawn.* * *¡qué tipo más caballo! he's gorgeous! ( colloq)2 (enorme) ‹problema› huge, terribletengo un hambre caballa I'm so hungry I could eat a horse, I'm incredibly hungry¿sabes montar or ( AmL) andar a caballo? can you ride (a horse)?fueron a caballo hasta el pueblo they rode to the village (on horseback)dieron un paseo a caballo they went for a ride (on horseback), they went riding, they went horseback riding ( AmE), they went horseriding ( BrE)nos comimos una sopa la caballa de rica we had the most delicious soupa caballo entre …: temas a caballo entre la antropología y la historia subjects on the borderline between anthropology and historyla obra está a caballo entre lo documental y la ficción the play is half documentary and half fictiona caballo regalado no se le miran los dientes don't look a gift horse in the mouthCompuestos:(de una persona) hobby-horse; (en una discusión) central issuepackhorse● caballo de carreras or (CS) carreraracehorse● caballo de monta or sillasaddle horsecarthorseTrojan horseB1 (en ajedrez) knight2 (en naipes) ≈ queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)Compuesto:white knightcaballo de vapor metric horsepower, horsepowerCompuestos:British horsepower, horsepowerE ( Méx) (en gimnasia) horse1 (estúpido) idiot* * *
caballo 1
caballo 2 sustantivo masculino
1a) (Equ, Zool) horse;
montar or (AmL) andar a caballo to ride (a horse);
caballo de carga/de tiro packhorse/carthorse;
caballo de carreras racehorse;
a caballo entre … halfway between …;
llevar a algn a caballo to give sb a piggyback
( en naipes) ≈ queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards)
2 (Auto, Fís, Mec) tb
caballo sustantivo masculino
1 horse
2 Ajedrez knight
3 Naipes queen
4 argot (heroína) horse, smack
5 Fís caballos de vapor, horse power 6 caballo de batalla, sticking point, figurado hobby-horse
♦ Locuciones: llevar a alguien a caballo, to give somebody a piggyback
montar a caballo, to ride
a caballo, on horseback
(a horcajadas) astride
a caballo entre..., halfway between...
a caballo regalado no le mires el diente, don't look a gift horse in the mouth
a mata caballo/matacaballo: tuvimos que hacer las compras a matacaballo, we had to do the shopping at breakneck speed
' caballo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- baya
- bayo
- casco
- con
- desbocarse
- desbocada
- desbocado
- desmontar
- domar
- espantarse
- espuela
- freno
- guiar
- hostigar
- montar
- montada
- montado
- paseo
- pata
- reventar
- reventarse
- rienda
- sofrenar
- subirse
- trenzado
- trotar
- trote
- ventrera
- zaina
- zaino
- a
- amansar
- andar
- aparejo
- apearse
- arre
- atar
- baba
- bajar
- bien
- bozal
- brío
- brioso
- caballito
- cabecear
- cabriola
- caer
- castrar
- cola
English:
bareback
- battlefield
- bay
- bit
- blinkers
- bolt
- break
- buck
- canter
- carthorse
- come off
- control
- croup
- dappled
- draught
- fall off
- flick
- frisky
- gallop up
- gelding
- get off
- gift
- gouge out
- grey
- groom
- hack
- harness
- haul
- hitch
- hobbyhorse
- hoof
- horse
- horseback
- horsepower
- hp
- knight
- mane
- mount
- nag
- odds-on
- paw
- pony express
- ponytail
- prance
- race
- racehorse
- rear
- rein
- respectively
- ride
* * *caballo nm1. [animal] horse;a caballo on horseback;Chileestar a caballo en algo [materia] to have mastered sth;a caballo entre: estar a caballo entre dos cosas to be halfway between two things;vivir a caballo: vive a caballo entre Madrid y Bruselas she lives part of the time in Madrid and part of the time in Brussels;a mata caballo at breakneck speed;Fam Huma caballo regalado no le mires el diente don't look a gift horse in the mouthFig caballo de batalla [dificultad, escollo] bone of contention; [objetivo, obsesión] hobbyhorse;caballo de carga packhorse;caballo de carreras racehorse;Fig caballo ganador front runner;caballo de tiro workhorse, carthorse;Fig caballo de Troya Trojan horse2. [pieza de ajedrez] knight3. [naipe] = card in Spanish deck with picture of knight, equivalent to queen in standard deck4. Tec (metric) horsepowercaballo de fuerza (metric) horsepower;caballo de fuerza métrico metric horsepower;caballo de vapor (metric) horsepower;caballo de vapor inglés horsepower;caballo de vapor métrico metric horsepower6. Dep horsecaballo con arcos pommel horse;caballo sin arcos vaulting horse* * *m1 horse;a caballo on horseback;montar oa caballo ride (a horse);me gusta montar a caballo I like riding;ir a caballo go on horseback;a caballo entre halfway between;a mata caballo at breakneck speed;a caballo regalado no le mires el diente don’t look a gift horse in the mouth2 en ajedrez knight* * *caballo nm1) : horse2) : knight (in chess)3)caballo de vapor : horsepower* * *caballo n1. (animal, en gimnasio) horse2. (en ajedrez) knight -
2 cochecito
m.1 pram (British), baby carriage (United States) (for child).2 baby carriage, baby stroller, stroller, baby buggy.3 motorized cart.* * *cochecito de niño pushchair* * *SM1) (=juguete) toy car2) [para bebé] pram, baby carriage (EEUU); [para niño] pushchair, (baby) buggy, stroller (EEUU)3) (Med) wheelchair* * ** * *----* cochecito de bebé = pram, baby carriage.* cochecito de caballos = runabout.* * ** * ** cochecito de bebé = pram, baby carriage.* cochecito de caballos = runabout.* * *1 (de bebé) baby carriage ( AmE), pram ( BrE); (en forma de sillita) stroller ( AmE), pushchair ( BrE)2 (de juguete) toy car* * *
cochecito sustantivo masculino (para bebés) pram, US baby carriage
' cochecito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
capota
English:
baby buggy
- baby carriage
- buggy
- carriage
- pram
- small
- stroller
- baby
* * *cochecito nm[de niño] Br pram, US baby carriage* * *m:cochecito de niño stroller, Br pushchair* * *cochecito nm: baby carriage, stroller* * * -
3 cochecito de caballos
(n.) = runaboutEx. When the market for shining victorias and handy runabouts was climaxed by the building of 'horseless carriages,' and tax benefits and lower wages lured mill owners south, thousands emigrated westward.* * *(n.) = runaboutEx: When the market for shining victorias and handy runabouts was climaxed by the building of 'horseless carriages,' and tax benefits and lower wages lured mill owners south, thousands emigrated westward.
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4 kilométrico
adj.kilometric, too long.* * *► adjetivo1 kilometric■ este mapa indica la distancia kilométrica entre las ciudades this map shows the distance in kilometres between towns2 familiar (larguísimo) endless1 runabout ticket————————1 runabout ticket* * *ADJ1) [de kilómetro] kilometric(billete) kilométrico — (Ferro) ≈ mileage ticket
2) * (=muy largo) very long* * *había una cola kilométrica — there was a line (AmE) o (BrE) queue a mile long
* * *= as long as (my/your) arm.Ex. The waiting lists are closed and the existing list is as long as your arm.* * *había una cola kilométrica — there was a line (AmE) o (BrE) queue a mile long
* * *= as long as (my/your) arm.Ex: The waiting lists are closed and the existing list is as long as your arm.
* * *( fam); ‹lista de espera/pasillo› endless; ‹proceso› unending, never-endingrailroad ticket entitling the holder to travel a fixed distance at a discounted price* * *
kilométrico
una cola kilométrica a line (AmE) o (BrE) queue a mile long
kilométrico,-a adjetivo kilometric, kilometrical
' kilométrico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
kilométrica
- mojón
* * *kilométrico, -a♦ adj1. [distancia] kilometric♦ nmEsp = ticket to travel a set distance* * *adj1 distancia in kilometers, Brin kilometres2 famvery long* * * -
5 utilitario
adj.utilitarian.m.utility program.* * *► adjetivo1 utilitarian1 (coche) utility vehicle————————1 (coche) utility vehicle* * *1. ADJ1) [persona] utilitarian2) [coche, ropa] utility antes de s2.SM (Aut) small car, compact car* * *masculino small (economical) car* * *= utilitarian.Ex. Descriptive bibliography has long been acknowledged as one primary field of bibliographical activity and greeted especially warmly by those who wish to see a strictly utilitarian end for these studies.----* SUV (vehículo utilitario deportivo) = SUV (sport utilitarian vehicle).* * *masculino small (economical) car* * *= utilitarian.Ex: Descriptive bibliography has long been acknowledged as one primary field of bibliographical activity and greeted especially warmly by those who wish to see a strictly utilitarian end for these studies.
* SUV (vehículo utilitario deportivo) = SUV (sport utilitarian vehicle).* * *A ‹papel/criterio/función› utilitarianB ‹coche/vehículo› utility ( before n)vehículo deportivo utilitario sports utility vehicle, SUVC ‹mueble/diseño/artesanía› functionalsmall (economical) car* * *
utilitario sustantivo masculino
small (economical) car
utilitario,-a
I adj (práctico) practical
II m Auto small (economical) car
' utilitario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
utilitaria
English:
utilitarian
* * *utilitario, -a♦ adj1. [persona] utilitarian2. [vehículo] runabout, utility♦ nmrunabout (car), utility (car)* * *I adj functional, utilitarianII m AUTO compact* * *utilitario, - ria adj: utilitarian -
6 callejero
adj.1 fond of street wandering, stray, bum, loafing.2 street.3 slang.m.1 rambler, loafer, gadabout.2 street directory.* * *► adjetivo1 (que gusta de callejear) fond of wandering about2 (relativo a la calle) street, in the street————————* * *(f. - callejera)adj.1) street2) stray* * *1. ADJ1) [gen] street antes de s2) [persona]perro 1., 1)2. SM1) [guía] street directory, street plan2) (Aut) runabout* * *I- ra adjetivoa) <riña/venta/músico> street (before n); < perro> stray (before n)b) < persona>IImasculino (Esp) street map o plan* * *----* artista callejero = busker.* banda callejera = street gang, gang, gang of youths.* borracho callejero = wino.* delincuencia callejera = street crime.* gato callejero = stray cat, alley cat.* matón callejero = street bully.* músico callejero = busker.* orador callejero = soapbox orator.* perro callejero = garbage dog, mutt, mongrel, street dog, stray dog.* violencia callejera = street violence.* * *I- ra adjetivoa) <riña/venta/músico> street (before n); < perro> stray (before n)b) < persona>IImasculino (Esp) street map o plan* * ** artista callejero = busker.* banda callejera = street gang, gang, gang of youths.* borracho callejero = wino.* delincuencia callejera = street crime.* gato callejero = stray cat, alley cat.* matón callejero = street bully.* músico callejero = busker.* orador callejero = soapbox orator.* perro callejero = garbage dog, mutt, mongrel, street dog, stray dog.* violencia callejera = street violence.* * *2 ‹persona›es muy callejero he's always out, he goes out a lot( Esp)street map o plan* * *
callejero 1
‹ perro› stray ( before n)
callejero 2 sustantivo masculino (Esp) street map o plan
callejero,-a
I sustantivo masculino (guía de una ciudad) street directory
II adjetivo street
un puesto callejero, street stall
una pelea callejera, a street fight
(animal) alley
perro callejero, stray dog
' callejero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
callejera
- perra
- perro
- rastro
- tenderete
- músico
- palomilla
- pelusa
English:
busker
- concession
- pavement artist
- stray
- street-map
- turn in
- street
* * *callejero, -a♦ adj[perro, gato] stray;hace mucha vida callejera he likes going out a lot;disturbios callejeros street riot;un puesto callejero a street stall♦ nm[guía] street map, A-Z* * *I adj street atrII m street directory* * *callejero, -ra adj: streetperro callejero: stray dog -
7 vagabundo
adj.vagabond, do-nothing, stray, footloose.m.vagabond, loafer, bum, do-nothing.* * *► adjetivo1 wandering, roving2 peyorativo vagrant► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (trotamundos) wanderer, rover2 peyorativo vagrant, tramp, US hobo3 (sin casa) tramp, US hobo\perro vagabundo stray dog* * *(f. - vagabunda)nounrover, vagabond* * *vagabundo, -a1. ADJ1) (=errante) [persona] wandering, roving; [perro] stray2) (=pordiosero) vagabond frm; pey vagrant2. SM/ F1) (=persona errante) wanderer, rover2) (=pordiosero) vagabond frm, tramp, bum (EEUU); pey vagrant* * *I II- da masculino, femenino tramp, vagrant* * *= vagabond, transient, homeless man [homeless people, -pl.], tramp, vagrant, rover, errant, swagman, hobo [hoboes/hobos, -pl.], bagman.Ex. Some headings are vague and without scope notes to define them: ROBBERS AND OUTLAWS; CRIME AND CRIMINALS; ROGUES AND vagabonds.Ex. The librarian would at the end of such a search have a list of terms such as the following: emigres, evacuees, fugitives, immigration, migrants, migration, naturalisation, population transfers, transients.Ex. This article presents the issue of library use by homeless people in the form of two alternating fictional monologues, one in the mind of a homeless man, the other in the mind of a library official.Ex. These indigents, known to the public as tramps & skid row winos, are very visible & more likely to be arrested for drunkenness & other petty offenses than a person with a permanent home.Ex. This paper outlines the problems caused by vagrants who use public libraries as a refuge.Ex. Greed and fearlessness linked the Elizabethan sea rover, the 18th-century naval captain hungry for prize money, and the early-Victorian soldier for whom the storming of an Indian city offered the chance of booty.Ex. She was the type of kid who was always coming home with a new pet and we're not talking about your standard kitten in a shoebox or errant neighborhood mutt.Ex. After colonisation, swagmen wandered the countryside looking for work, looking for gold, running from something, seeking inspiration, or just living off the land.Ex. Chicago became the " Hobo Capital of America" during the late nineteenth century.Ex. His hand went to the pistol in his belt as he turned and found a ragged, filthy bagman looking up at him from beneath a blanket of newspapers.----* hacerse un vagabundo = take to + the road.* pensión para vagabundos = flophouse.* vagabundos = homeless people.* vagabundos, los = homeless, the.* * *I II- da masculino, femenino tramp, vagrant* * *= vagabond, transient, homeless man [homeless people, -pl.], tramp, vagrant, rover, errant, swagman, hobo [hoboes/hobos, -pl.], bagman.Ex: Some headings are vague and without scope notes to define them: ROBBERS AND OUTLAWS; CRIME AND CRIMINALS; ROGUES AND vagabonds.
Ex: The librarian would at the end of such a search have a list of terms such as the following: emigres, evacuees, fugitives, immigration, migrants, migration, naturalisation, population transfers, transients.Ex: This article presents the issue of library use by homeless people in the form of two alternating fictional monologues, one in the mind of a homeless man, the other in the mind of a library official.Ex: These indigents, known to the public as tramps & skid row winos, are very visible & more likely to be arrested for drunkenness & other petty offenses than a person with a permanent home.Ex: This paper outlines the problems caused by vagrants who use public libraries as a refuge.Ex: Greed and fearlessness linked the Elizabethan sea rover, the 18th-century naval captain hungry for prize money, and the early-Victorian soldier for whom the storming of an Indian city offered the chance of booty.Ex: She was the type of kid who was always coming home with a new pet and we're not talking about your standard kitten in a shoebox or errant neighborhood mutt.Ex: After colonisation, swagmen wandered the countryside looking for work, looking for gold, running from something, seeking inspiration, or just living off the land.Ex: Chicago became the " Hobo Capital of America" during the late nineteenth century.Ex: His hand went to the pistol in his belt as he turned and found a ragged, filthy bagman looking up at him from beneath a blanket of newspapers.* hacerse un vagabundo = take to + the road.* pensión para vagabundos = flophouse.* vagabundos = homeless people.* vagabundos, los = homeless, the.* * *‹perro› strayniños vagabundos street urchinsmasculine, feminine* * *
vagabundo
niños vagabundos street urchins
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
tramp, vagrant
vagabundo,-a
I adj (sin rumbo cierto) wandering
(perro) stray dog
II m,f (errante) wanderer
(sin hogar) vagrant, tramp
' vagabundo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vagabunda
- atorrante
English:
bum
- down-and-out
- hobo
- roaming
- runabout
- tramp
- vagrant
- vagabond
* * *vagabundo, -a♦ adj[persona] vagrant; [perro] stray♦ nm,f1. [sin domicilio] tramp, vagrant, US bum* * *I adj perro strayII m, vagabunda f hobo, Brtramp* * *vagabundo, -da adj1) errante: wandering2) : strayvagabundo, -da n: vagrant, bum, vagabond* * *vagabundo n tramp -
8 vagabundo
• bludger• bum• do nothing• down-and-out• footloose• hanged person• hanging• hobnail• Hobson's choice• loafer• rambler• roam the seas• roam the world• roamer• roaming• rover• runabout• trammel net• tramp steamer• vagabond• vagrant• wander without destination• wandering -
9 billete kilométrico
m.roundabout ticket, mileage ticket, runabout ticket.
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Runabout — A runabout is a small vehicle:* Runabout (boat), a small boat * Runabout (car), antique car body style and 1964 3 wheel GM concept car * Runabout (carriage), horse drawn vehicle * Runabout (series), a destruction driving game series * Runabout… … Wikipedia
runabout — [[t]rʌ̱nəbaʊt[/t]] runabouts 1) N COUNT A runabout is a small car used mainly for short journeys. In American English, runabout is used of cars with open tops. ...a small 1 litre runabout. 2) N COUNT A runabout is a small, light boat with a motor … English dictionary
runabout — UK [ˈrʌnəˌbaʊt] / US noun [countable] Word forms runabout : singular runabout plural runabouts informal 1) a small car that is used for making short journeys 2) British a period of sports training … English dictionary
Runabout — Packard 1922 Spencer 22ft … Wikipédia en Français
Runabout (Transformers) — Runabout is the name of two fictional characters in the Transformers universes.Transformers: Generation 1Transformers character name =Runabout caption = affiliation =Decepticon subgroup =Battlechargers rank =6 function =Shock Trooper motto = A… … Wikipedia
Runabout (series) — Runabout is a series of destruction themed driving games developed by Climax Entertainment. The games in the series were released on PlayStation, PlayStation 2 and Sega Dreamcast. Overview Runabout s main mission has always been that you, the… … Wikipedia