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sweepstake

  • 1 sweepstake

    ['swi:psteik]
    (a system of gambling eg on a horse-race, in which the person who holds a ticket for the winning horse gets all the money staked by the other gamblers.) sweepstake

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  • 2 sweepstake

    ['swi:psteik]
    (a system of gambling eg on a horse-race, in which the person who holds a ticket for the winning horse gets all the money staked by the other gamblers.) aposta de corridas

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  • 3 sweep

    [swi:p] 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb
    1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) varrer
    2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) varrer, arrebatar
    3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) varrer, assolar
    4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) deslizar, passar majestosamente
    2. noun
    1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) varrida
    2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) gesto largo
    3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) limpador de chaminé
    4) (a sweepstake.) sweepstake
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    - sweeping - sweeping-brush - at one/a sweep - sweep someone off his feet - sweep off his feet - sweep out - sweep the board - sweep under the carpet - sweep up

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > sweep

  • 4 sweep

    [swi:p] 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb
    1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) varrer
    2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) varrer
    3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) grassar
    4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) passar/entrar, etc. altaneiramente
    2. noun
    1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) varridela
    2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) gesto
    3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) limpa-chaminés
    4) (a sweepstake.) lotaria
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    - sweeping
    - sweeping-brush
    - at one/a sweep
    - sweep someone off his feet
    - sweep off his feet
    - sweep out
    - sweep the board
    - sweep under the carpet
    - sweep up
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    [swi:p] n 1 varredura, varrição, vassourada, limpeza. 2 movimento impetuoso, impulso. 3 linha curva, perfil. 4 curva, volta. 5 golpe, giro, movimento circular (como com alfanje). 6 extensão, região, área, amplitude, amplidão. 7 alcance, extensão, esfera. 8 limpador de chaminés, varredor. 9 remo comprido. 10 vara comprida para tirar água de poço. 11 folga, jogo. 12 rampa. 13 tipo de aposta em corrida de cavalos em que o ganhador leva tudo. 14 vitória arrasadora. 15 asas de moinho de vento. 16 sweeps (também sweepings) varredura, lixo, sujeira. • vt+vi (ps, pp swept) 1 varrer, limpar, escovar. the waves swept the boat / as ondas lavaram o barco. 2 roçar, tocar. 3 remover, arrastar (no chão), levar de roldão. 4 eliminar, abolir. 5 correr, mover-se rapidamente, passar impetuosamente. 6 andar com pose ou dignidade. 7 estender-se. 8 caçar, tocar. 9 escavar, dragar. 10 procurar, olhar (o horizonte), perscrutar, esquadrinhar, vasculhar. 11 arrebatar, empolgar. 12 assolar, devastar. 13 abarcar, abranger. 14 vencer de forma espetacular, vencer todas as partidas. 15 derramar-se, fluir. a clean sweep a) fig uma limpeza geral. b) uma vitória completa. at one sweep de um só golpe. he swept his pupils along with him ele entusiasmou seu alunos. sweep-net rede de arrasto. to make a clean sweep of a) ganhar todos os prêmios, concursos, etc. b) limpar completamente. to sweep along correr, passar rapidamente, fig voar. to sweep by passar com grande velocidade. to sweep down varrer para baixo. to sweep down on atirar-se sobre. to sweep off arrastar, levar, varrer. to sweep past passar com grande velocidade. to sweep someone off their feet coll fig fazer alguém ficar impressionado, atraído por você. we were swept off our feet / ficamos impressionados, emocionados. to sweep the board ganhar tudo, limpar a mesa (jogo de apostas). to sweep the chimney limpar a chaminé. with a sweep of his hand com um movimento da mão.

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  • sweepstake — [ swipstɛk ] n. m. • 1827, répandu v. 1934; mot angl., de to sweep « enlever, rafler » et stake « enjeu » ♦ Turf Loterie par souscription entre les propriétaires des chevaux engagés dans une course. Par anal. Loterie où l attribution des prix… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Sweepstake — Sweep stake , n. 1. A winning of all the stakes or prizes. Heylin. [1913 Webster] 2. A complete removal or carrying away; a clean sweep. [Obs.] Bp. Hacket. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sweepstake — (engl., spr. ßwīp ßtēk, Einsatzrennen), ein Rennen, dessen Preis aus den Einlagen und Reugeldern der Teilnehmer besteht …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • sweepstake — index lottery Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • sweepstake — ► NOUN (also sweepstakes) ▪ a form of gambling, especially on sporting events, in which all the stakes are divided among the winners …   English terms dictionary

  • Sweepstake — Sweep|stake 〈[swi:pstɛık] n. 15 oder m. 6〉 1. Verlosung, bei der Losnummern u. Gewinne vorher festgesetzt wurden 2. Wettbewerb im Pferderennsport [engl.] * * * Sweep|s|take [ swi:psteɪk], das od. der; s, s [engl. sweepstake, aus: to sweep = ↑… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • sweepstake — UK [ˈswiːpˌsteɪk] / US [ˈswɪpˌsteɪk] noun [countable] Word forms sweepstake : singular sweepstake plural sweepstakes British a form of gambling in which a group of people each pay for the name of someone who takes part in a race, competition etc …   English dictionary

  • sweepstake — sweep|stake BrE [ˈswi:psteık] n sweepstakes AmE [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: sweepstake someone who takes all the winnings in a game (15 18 centuries), from sweep + stake] 1.) a type of ↑betting in which the winner receives all the money risked by… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Sweepstake — Sweep|stake* [ swi:psteik] das od. der; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. sweepstake zu to sweep »etw. (Geld o. Ä.) einstreichen« u. stake »Wetteinsatz«>: 1. Werbeverlosung, bei der die Gewinne vor Verteilung der Lose aufgeteilt werden. 2.… …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • sweepstake — [[t]swi͟ːpsteɪk[/t]] sweepstakes N COUNT A sweepstake is a method of gambling in which each person pays a small amount of money and is given the name of a competitor before a race or contest. The person who has the name of the winner receives all …   English dictionary

  • sweepstake — noun (C) a type of betting (bet1), in which the winner gets all the money risked by everyone else: a sweepstake on the horses …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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