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1 squash
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1. verb1) (to press, squeeze or crush: He tried to squash too many clothes into his case; The tomatoes got squashed (flat) at the bottom of the shopping-bag.)2) (to defeat (a rebellion etc).)
2. noun1) (a state of being squashed or crowded: There was a great squash in the doorway.)2) ((a particular flavour of) a drink containing the juice of crushed fruit: Have some orange squash!)3) ((also squash rackets) a type of game played in a walled court with rackets and a rubber ball.)4) (a vegetable or plant of the gourd family.)•- squashysquash1 n1. refresco de frutas2. squashcan you play squash? ¿sabes jugar al squash?squash2 vb aplastarput the strawberries on top, otherwise they'll get squashed pon las fresas encima, si no se aplastarántr[skwɒʃ]1 SMALLBOTANY/SMALL calabaza————————tr[skwɒʃ]1 (in crowd) apiñamiento, agolpamiento, apretujón nombre masculino2 (drink) bebida de frutas, concentrado de frutas3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL squash nombre masculino1 (crush, flatten) aplastar, chafar, espachurrar2 (squeeze) meter apretando, apretar, apiñar■ can you squash a couple more things in? ¿puedes meter un par de cosas más?3 figurative use (crush - person) apabullar, aplastar, desairar; (- rumour, dissent, rebellion) hacer callar, acallar, aplastar; (- argument, plan, proposal) echar por tierra, dar al traste con1 (crush, flatten) aplastarse, chafarse, espachurrarse2 (squeeze) meterse apretando, apretujarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLsquash ['skwɑʃ, 'skwɔʃ] vt1) crush: aplastar2) suppress: acallar (protestas), sofocar (una rebelión)squash nn.• calabaza (alargada) s.f.n.• zumo s.m.v.• apiñar v.• aplastar v.• confutar v.• despachurrar v.skwɑːʃ, skwɒʃ
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1) ( crush) (no pl)it was a terrible squash on the train — íbamos (or iban etc) terriblemente apretados or apretujados en el tren
2) u ( Sport) squash m4) c u (Bot, Culin) nombre genérico de varios tipos de calabaza y zapallo
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1.
1)a) ( crush) \<\<fruit/insect\>\> aplastar, espachurrar (fam), apachurrar (AmC, Andes fam), espichar (Col)2) (suppress, silence) (colloq) \<\<protests/rumors\>\> acallarhe needs to be squashed now and then — de vez en cuando hay que bajarle los humos
she squashed Tom's arguments flat — echó por tierra los argumentos de Tom
2.
vi (+ adv compl)could I squash in? — ¿quepo yo también?
to squash up — apretarse*
I [skwɒʃ]1. N(pl squashes or squash)1) (=drink)orange squash — naranjada f (sin burbujas)
lemon squash — limonada f (sin burbujas)
2) (=crowd) apiñamiento m, agolpamiento mthere was such a squash in the doorway — había tantísima gente apiñada en la puerta, se apiñaba tanto la gente en la puerta
2. VT1) (=flatten) aplastarcan you squash my shoes in? — ¿caben dentro mis zapatos?
can you squash two more in the car? — ¿caben dos más en el coche?
2) (fig) [+ argument] dar al traste con; [+ person] apabullar3.VI
II
[skwɒʃ]N (=vegetable) calabaza f
III [skwɒʃ]1.2.CPDsquash court N — cancha f de squash
squash racket N — raqueta f de squash
* * *[skwɑːʃ, skwɒʃ]
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1) ( crush) (no pl)it was a terrible squash on the train — íbamos (or iban etc) terriblemente apretados or apretujados en el tren
2) u ( Sport) squash m4) c u (Bot, Culin) nombre genérico de varios tipos de calabaza y zapallo
II
1.
1)a) ( crush) \<\<fruit/insect\>\> aplastar, espachurrar (fam), apachurrar (AmC, Andes fam), espichar (Col)2) (suppress, silence) (colloq) \<\<protests/rumors\>\> acallarhe needs to be squashed now and then — de vez en cuando hay que bajarle los humos
she squashed Tom's arguments flat — echó por tierra los argumentos de Tom
2.
vi (+ adv compl)could I squash in? — ¿quepo yo también?
to squash up — apretarse*
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2 apretujado
Del verbo apretujar: ( conjugate apretujar) \ \
apretujado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: apretujado apretujar
apretujado
◊ -da adjetivocramped; tuvimos que comer todos apretujados we had to eat all squashed together round the table
apretujar ( conjugate apretujar) verbo transitivo (fam): no me apretujes, que me haces daño don't squeeze me so hard, you're hurting me; me apretujadoon mucho en el tren I got squashed on the train apretujarse verbo pronominal to squash o squeeze together
apretujar verbo transitivo to squeeze, crush ' apretujado' also found in these entries: Spanish: apretado English: sandwich -
3 apretado
Del verbo apretar: ( conjugate apretar) \ \
apretado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: apretado apretar
apretado
◊ -da adjetivo1 2 ‹calendario/programa› tight; ‹ victoria› narrow 3 (fam) ( tacaño) tight (colloq), tightfisted (colloq)
apretar ( conjugate apretar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹ acelerador› to put one's foot on, press; ‹ gatillo› to pull, squeeze ‹puño/mandíbulas› to clench; 2a) ( apretujar):◊ apretó al niño contra su pecho he clasped o clutched the child to his breast;me apretó el brazo con fuerza he squeezed o gripped my arm firmly verbo intransitivo 1 [ropa/zapatos] (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tight; 2 ( hacer presión) to press down (o in etc) apretarse verbo pronominal to squeeze o squash together
apretado,-a adjetivo
1 (muy ceñido) tight: íbamos todos apretados en el metro, we were all squashed together in the tube
2 (atareado) busy
apretar
I vtr (pulsar un botón) to press (el cinturón, un tornillo) to tighten (el gatillo) to pull: me aprietan los zapatos, these shoes are too tight for me
II verbo intransitivo el calor ha apretado en julio, it was really hot in July Locuciones: apretar el paso, to hasten, hurry
apretarle las clavijas a alguien, to put the screws on someone
donde aprieta el zapato, where the problem is ' apretado' also found in these entries: Spanish: apretar - apretada - justa - justo - calendario English: cramped - full - heavy - schedule - tight - dense - feel -
4 apretada
apretado,-a adjetivo
1 (muy ceñido) tight: íbamos todos apretados en el metro, we were all squashed together in the tube
2 (atareado) busy ' apretada' also found in these entries: English: line -
5 apretujar
apretujar ( conjugate apretujar) verbo transitivo (fam):◊ no me apretujes, que me haces daño don't squeeze me so hard, you're hurting me;me apretujaron mucho en el tren I got squashed on the train apretujarse verbo pronominal to squash o squeeze together
apretujar verbo transitivo to squeeze, crush ' apretujar' also found in these entries: Spanish: apretar English: press - sandwich
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