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1 cling
kliŋpast tense, past participle - clung; verb((usually with to) to stick (to); to grip tightly: The mud clung to her shoes; She clung to her husband as he said goodbye; He clings to an impossible hope; The boat clung to (= stayed close to) the coastline.) engancharse, adherirsecling vb agarrarsetr[klɪŋ]1 (hold tightly) agarrarse (to, a)2 (stick - clothes) pegarse, ceñirse; (- smell) pegarse3 pejorative (stay too close to) pegarse a4 figurative use (retain - hope, belief) aferrarse (to, a)1) stick: adherirse, pegarse2) : aferrarse, agarrarsehe clung to the railing: se aferró a la barandillav.• adherirse v.• agarrarse v.• pegarse v.klɪŋintransitive verb (past & past p clung)1)a) ( hold fast)to cling TO something/somebody — estar* aferrado a algo/alguien
she still clings to that hope/belief — sigue aferrada a esa esperanza/creencia
b) ( be dependent) (pej)to cling (TO somebody) — pegársele* a alguien
2) ( stick)to cling (TO something) — pegarse* or adherirse* (a algo)
[klɪŋ](pt, pp clung) VI1) (=hold on) (to person) pegarse (to a); (affectionately) agarrarse, aferrarse (to a); (to rope) agarrarse (to a, de); (to belief, opinion) aferrarse, seguir fiel (to a)3) (=stay close) (to friend, mother etc) no separarse (to de)to cling together — (fig) no separarse (ni un momento)
* * *[klɪŋ]intransitive verb (past & past p clung)1)a) ( hold fast)to cling TO something/somebody — estar* aferrado a algo/alguien
she still clings to that hope/belief — sigue aferrada a esa esperanza/creencia
b) ( be dependent) (pej)to cling (TO somebody) — pegársele* a alguien
2) ( stick)to cling (TO something) — pegarse* or adherirse* (a algo)
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