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fatten ['fætən](animal, person) engraisser; (ducks, geese) gaver∎ we'll have to fatten you up a bit il va falloir qu'on t'engraisse un peu -
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fatten [ˈfætn]engraisser ; [+ geese] gaver* * *['fætn] 1.transitive verb = fatten up2.intransitive verb [animal] engraisserPhrasal Verbs: -
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verb ((often with up) to make or become fat: They are fattening up a turkey to eat at Christmas.) engordartr['fætən]1 (animal) cebar (up, -)2 (person) engordar (up,-)fatten ['fætən] vt: engordar, cebarv.• cebar v.• criar v.• encrasar v.• engordar v.• engrosar v.'fætṇtransitive verb fatten (up) \<\<animal\>\> cebar, engordar['fætn]1.VT (also: fatten up) [+ animal] cebar, engordar2.VI engordar* * *['fætṇ]transitive verb fatten (up) \<\<animal\>\> cebar, engordar -
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transitive verbherausfüttern [Person]; mästen [Tier]* * *verb ((often with up) to make or become fat: They are fattening up a turkey to eat at Christmas.) mästen* * *fat·ten[ˈfætən]vt1. (feed)▪ to \fatten an animal ein Tier mästen2. (increase)to \fatten one's profits seine Profite erhöhen* * *['ftn]1. vtanimals mästen; people herausfüttern (inf); (fig) profits erhöhen; budget aufstockenare you trying to fatten me up? (inf) — du willst mich wohl mästen? (inf)
2. vi( animal) fett werden; (person) dick werden; (through overeating) sich mästen (inf)* * *fatten [ˈfætn]A v/ta) dick od pej fett machen,with mit)3. Land fruchtbar machen, düngenB v/i2. sich mästen (on an dat)3. dick oder pej fett machen* * *transitive verbherausfüttern [Person]; mästen [Tier]* * *v.fett machen ausdr.mästen v. -
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['fætn] 1. 2.verbo intransitivo [ animal] ingrassare* * *verb ((often with up) to make or become fat: They are fattening up a turkey to eat at Christmas.) ingrassare* * *['fætn] 1. 2.verbo intransitivo [ animal] ingrassare -
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12 engrais
engrais [ɑ̃gʀε]masculine noun* * *ɑ̃gʀɛ* * *ɑ̃ɡʀɛ nm* * *engrais nm inv ( animal) manure; ( chimique) fertilizer; engrais naturel natural fertilizer; mettre un animal à l'engrais to fatten an animal.[ɑ̃grɛ] nom masculinengraiss verts ou végétaux green ou vegetable manure -
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ingrasso s.m.1 fattening; (di oche ecc.) stuffing: animali da ingrasso, fattening animals2 (concime) manure.* * *[in'grasso]sostantivo maschile fattening* * *ingrasso/in'grasso/sostantivo m.fattening; mettere un animale all'ingrasso to fatten up an animal. -
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Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > mettere un animale all'ingrasso
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v.1 to fatten (up).La vieja cebó al pavo The old woman fattened the turkey.2 to stoke, to fuel (fuego, caldera).3 to bait (anzuelo).Pedro cebó la trampa Peter baited the trap.4 to prepare, to brew. ( River Plate)5 to prime, to fuel, to stoke.Missy cebó el fuego para calentarse Missy primed the fire to warm up.* * *1 (animal) to fatten, fatten up2 (poner cebo) to bait4 figurado (pasiones etc) to nourish1 figurado (dedicarse) to devote oneself (en, to)2 figurado (ensañarse) to show no mercy (en/con, towards), take it out (en/con, on), vent one's anger (en/con, on)* * *verb1) to bait2) fatten* * *1. VT1) [+ animal] to fatten (up)cuando voy a casa mi madre me ceba — * when I go home my mother feeds me up
2) [+ anzuelo, cepo, trampa] to bait3) [+ fuego, horno] to feed, stoke (up); [+ arma] to prime5) Cono Sur [+ maté] to brew2.VI [tuerca, tornillo] to catch, grip; [clavo] to go in3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < animal> to fatten... up2) <anzuelo/cepo> to bait2.cebarse v prona) ( ensañarse)b) ( alimentarse) to feed* * *= stoke, fatten, bait.Ex. The media have regularly stoked public feelings of shame by affirming that English football fans are synonymous with hooliganism, overlooking the fact that not all fans are 'hooligans'.Ex. They attacked their enemies as 'corrupt scavengers who fattened themselves on the lifeblood of the commonwealth'.Ex. Hooks are baited with fresh fish, and a block of frozen fish chum is hung over the side and allowed to disperse with the current as it thaws.----* cebarse con = take it out on, lash out (on), go to + town on.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < animal> to fatten... up2) <anzuelo/cepo> to bait2.cebarse v prona) ( ensañarse)b) ( alimentarse) to feed* * *= stoke, fatten, bait.Ex: The media have regularly stoked public feelings of shame by affirming that English football fans are synonymous with hooliganism, overlooking the fact that not all fans are 'hooligans'.
Ex: They attacked their enemies as 'corrupt scavengers who fattened themselves on the lifeblood of the commonwealth'.Ex: Hooks are baited with fresh fish, and a block of frozen fish chum is hung over the side and allowed to disperse with the current as it thaws.* cebarse con = take it out on, lash out (on), go to + town on.* * *cebar [A1 ]vtA ‹animal› to fatten … upno le des tanto de comer que lo estás cebando ( fam hum); don't give him so much to eat, you'll make him fatB ‹anzuelo/cepo› to baitC ‹motor/bomba› to prime■ cebarse1 (ensañarse) to vent one's angerse cebó en or con su víctima he took his anger out o vented his anger on his victim2(alimentarse): el miedo se ceba en la ignorancia fear feeds on ignorance* * *
cebar ( conjugate cebar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ animal› to fatten … up
2 ‹anzuelo/cepo› to bait
3 (CS) ‹ mate› to prepare ( and serve)
cebar verbo transitivo
1 (a un animal) to fatten
familiar (a una persona) to feed up
2 (un anzuelo, una trampa) to bait
' cebar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
engordar
- mate
English:
bait
- prime
- fatten
* * *♦ vt1. [engordar] to fatten (up)2. [fuego, caldera] to stoke, to fuel;[máquina, arma] to prime3. [anzuelo] to bait4. [sentimiento] to feed, to arouse5. RP [mate] to prepare, to brew* * *v/t1 fatten2 anzuelo bait3 TÉC prime4 L.Am.mate prepare* * *cebar vt1) : to bait2) : to feed, to fatten3) : to prime (a pump, etc.) -
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v.1 to fatten up (animal).La vieja cebó al pavo The old woman fattened the turkey.2 to swell (increase).3 to put on weight (person).he engordado seis kilos I've put on six kilos4 to be fattening (comida, bebida).5 to get fat, to fill out, to gain weight, to grow fat.* * *1 to fatten, fatten up, make fat1 (persona) to put on weight, get fatter2 (alimento) to be fattening* * *1. VT1) [+ animal, persona] to fatten (up)2) [+ número] to swell, increase2. VI1) (=ponerse gordo) to get fat; (=aumentar de peso) to put on weight; (Agr) to fatten2) [comida] to be fattening3) * (=enriquecerse) to get rich* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( aumentar) to put on, gainengordar cinco kilos — to put on o gain five kilos
b) pan/azúcar to make... fat2)a) ( cebar) to fatten (up)b) <cifras/estadísticas> to swell2.engordar vib) alimentos to be fattening* * *= grow + fat, fatten, put on + weight, gain + weight.Ex. Having grown fat on federal grants, some libraries have not been able to adjust to the recent lean years of reduced or withdrawn federal funds.Ex. They attacked their enemies as 'corrupt scavengers who fattened themselves on the lifeblood of the commonwealth'.Ex. She can eat like a horse and never put on weight.Ex. Obesity is a well known problem, however some people really want and need to gain weight.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( aumentar) to put on, gainengordar cinco kilos — to put on o gain five kilos
b) pan/azúcar to make... fat2)a) ( cebar) to fatten (up)b) <cifras/estadísticas> to swell2.engordar vib) alimentos to be fattening* * *= grow + fat, fatten, put on + weight, gain + weight.Ex: Having grown fat on federal grants, some libraries have not been able to adjust to the recent lean years of reduced or withdrawn federal funds.
Ex: They attacked their enemies as 'corrupt scavengers who fattened themselves on the lifeblood of the commonwealth'.Ex: She can eat like a horse and never put on weight.Ex: Obesity is a well known problem, however some people really want and need to gain weight.* * *engordar [A1 ]vtA(aumentar): ha engordado cinco kilos he's put on o gained five kilosB1 (cebar) to fatten, fatten up2 ‹cifras/estadísticas› to swell■ engordarvi1 «persona» to put on o gain weight; «animales» to fatten2 «alimentos» to be fatteninglas pastas engordan pasta is fattening* * *
engordar ( conjugate engordar) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo
[ animales] to fatten
engordar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to put on weight, get fat: deberías engordar tres kilos, you should put on three kilos
2 (causar gordura) to be fattening: las hamburguesas engordan mucho, hamburgers are very fattening
II verbo transitivo
1 to fatten (up), make fat: engordan a las gallinas con productos químicos, they feed the chickens on chemical products
2 (aumentar) to swell: la concesión del premio engordó su cuenta, the prize money swelled her bank account
' engordar' also found in these entries:
English:
fat
- fatten
- feed up
- put on
- weight
- put
* * *♦ vt1. [animal] to fatten (up)2. [cifras, estadísticas] to pad;[cuenta bancaria] to fatten♦ vi1. [persona] to put on weight;[animal] to grow fat, to fatten;he engordado 6 kilos I've put on 6 kilos2. [comida, bebida] to be fattening;sólo como cosas que no engorden I only eat non-fattening foods* * *I v/t put on, gainII v/i1 de persona put on weight, gain weight2 de comida be fattening* * *engordar vt: to fatten, to fatten upengordar vi: to gain weight* * *engordar vb2. (alimentos) to be fattening -
17 Fett
I Adj.1. pej. (dick) fat; fett machen fatten; davon wird man nicht fett you ( oder we etc.) won’t get fat on that; fig. there’s not much money in that, that’s not going to make you ( oder us etc.) rich7. umg. fig. Jahre: fat; Beute, Erträge, etc.: rich; Posten etc.: lucrative; fette Zeiten times of plenty; fetter Bissen juicy morsel; fetter Brocken lucrative deal8. Dial. (betrunken) sloshed; Sl. (auf Drogen) stoned9. Jugendspr. (toll) fab, Am. awesomeII Adv.* * *das Fett(Schmierfett) grease;(Speisefett) fat; lard; dripping* * *Fẹtt [fɛt]nt -(e)s, -efat; (zum Schmieren) greasetierische/pflanzliche Fette — animal/vegetable fats
Fett ansetzen — to put on weight, to get fat; (Tiere) to fatten up
/weghaben (inf) — to get/have got what was coming to one (inf), to get/have got one's comeuppance (inf)
Fett schwimmt oben (prov hum: Dicke im Wasser) — fat floats
See:* * *das1) (an oily substance made by the bodies of animals and by some plants: This meat has got a lot of fat on it.) fat2) (a kind of such substance, used especially for cooking: There are several good cooking fats on the market.) fat3) (having a lot of fat on one's body; large, heavy and round in shape: He was a very fat child.) fat4) (soft, thick, animal fat.) grease* * *<-[e]s, -e>[fɛt]nt1. (Fettgewebe) fat2. (zum Schmieren) greasepflanzliches/tierisches \Fett vegetable/animal fatetw in schwimmendem \Fett backen to deep-fry sth3.* * *das; Fett[e]s, Fette1) fatsein Fett [ab]bekommen od. [ab]kriegen — (ugs.) get one's come-uppance (Amer.)
sein Fett [weg]haben — (ugs.) have been put in one's place or taught a lesson
2) o. Pl. (Fettgewebe) fatFett ansetzen — < animal> fatten up; < person> put on weight
Fett schwimmt oben — (Spr.) fat people never drown!; (fig.) the rich never suffer
3) (Schmiermittel, Pflegemittel) grease* * *gehärtete Fette hardened fats;Fett ansetzen put on weight; Tier: get fat, fatten up;von seinem Fett zehren live off one’s reserves;Fett schwimmt oben umg, hum fat people don’t drown;das Fett abschöpfen fig cream off the best;im Fett schwimmen umg fig be rolling in it;weg umg fig he got what was coming to him* * *das; Fett[e]s, Fette1) fatsein Fett [ab]bekommen od. [ab]kriegen — (ugs.) get one's come-uppance (Amer.)
sein Fett [weg]haben — (ugs.) have been put in one's place or taught a lesson
2) o. Pl. (Fettgewebe) fatFett ansetzen — < animal> fatten up; < person> put on weight
Fett schwimmt oben — (Spr.) fat people never drown!; (fig.) the rich never suffer
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I Adj.1. pej. (dick) fat; fett machen fatten; davon wird man nicht fett you ( oder we etc.) won’t get fat on that; fig. there’s not much money in that, that’s not going to make you ( oder us etc.) rich7. umg. fig. Jahre: fat; Beute, Erträge, etc.: rich; Posten etc.: lucrative; fette Zeiten times of plenty; fetter Bissen juicy morsel; fetter Brocken lucrative deal8. Dial. (betrunken) sloshed; Sl. (auf Drogen) stoned9. Jugendspr. (toll) fab, Am. awesomeII Adv.* * *das Fett(Schmierfett) grease;(Speisefett) fat; lard; dripping* * *Fẹtt [fɛt]nt -(e)s, -efat; (zum Schmieren) greasetierische/pflanzliche Fette — animal/vegetable fats
Fett ansetzen — to put on weight, to get fat; (Tiere) to fatten up
/weghaben (inf) — to get/have got what was coming to one (inf), to get/have got one's comeuppance (inf)
Fett schwimmt oben (prov hum: Dicke im Wasser) — fat floats
See:* * *das1) (an oily substance made by the bodies of animals and by some plants: This meat has got a lot of fat on it.) fat2) (a kind of such substance, used especially for cooking: There are several good cooking fats on the market.) fat3) (having a lot of fat on one's body; large, heavy and round in shape: He was a very fat child.) fat4) (soft, thick, animal fat.) grease* * *<-[e]s, -e>[fɛt]nt1. (Fettgewebe) fat2. (zum Schmieren) greasepflanzliches/tierisches \Fett vegetable/animal fatetw in schwimmendem \Fett backen to deep-fry sth3.* * *das; Fett[e]s, Fette1) fatsein Fett [ab]bekommen od. [ab]kriegen — (ugs.) get one's come-uppance (Amer.)
sein Fett [weg]haben — (ugs.) have been put in one's place or taught a lesson
2) o. Pl. (Fettgewebe) fatFett ansetzen — < animal> fatten up; < person> put on weight
Fett schwimmt oben — (Spr.) fat people never drown!; (fig.) the rich never suffer
3) (Schmiermittel, Pflegemittel) grease* * *A. adj1. pej (dick) fat;fett machen fatten;davon wird man nicht fett you ( oder we etc) won’t get fat on that; fig there’s not much money in that, that’s not going to make you ( oder us etc) rich3. AGR, Boden, Weide: rich; Gras, Klee: luxuriant;6. TYPO bold;7. umg fig Jahre: fat; Beute, Erträge, etc: rich; Posten etc: lucrative;fette Zeiten times of plenty;fetter Bissen juicy morsel;fetter Brocken lucrative dealB. adv1.fett essen eat a lot of fatty food(s);fett kochen use a lot of fat (in one’s cooking)* * *das; Fett[e]s, Fette1) fatsein Fett [ab]bekommen od. [ab]kriegen — (ugs.) get one's come-uppance (Amer.)
sein Fett [weg]haben — (ugs.) have been put in one's place or taught a lesson
2) o. Pl. (Fettgewebe) fatFett ansetzen — < animal> fatten up; < person> put on weight
Fett schwimmt oben — (Spr.) fat people never drown!; (fig.) the rich never suffer
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I v/t fatten (auch umg., fig.)II v/refl umg., fig. stuff o. s., gorge o.s.* * *to fatten* * *mạ̈s|ten ['mɛstn]1. vtto fatten2. vr (inf)to gorge or stuff (inf) oneself* * ** * *mäs·ten[ˈmɛstn̩]I. vt* * *transitives Verb fatten; (fig. ugs.) overfeed* * *A. v/t fatten (auch umg, fig)B. v/r umg, fig stuff o. s., gorge o.s.* * *transitives Verb fatten; (fig. ugs.) overfeed* * *v.to cram v.to fatten v. -
20 cebar
cebar ( conjugate cebar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹ animal› to fatten … up 2 ‹anzuelo/cepo› to bait 3 (CS) ‹ mate› to prepare ( and serve)
cebar verbo transitivo
1 (a un animal) to fatten familiar (a una persona) to feed up
2 (un anzuelo, una trampa) to bait ' cebar' also found in these entries: Spanish: engordar - mate English: bait - prime - fatten
См. также в других словарях:
fatten up — PHRASAL VERB To fatten up an animal or person means to make them fatter, by forcing or encouraging them to eat more food. → See also fatten 2) [V P n (not pron)] They fattened up ducks and geese... [V n P] You re too skinny we ll have to fatten… … English dictionary
fatten — fat|ten [ˈfætn] v 1.) [I and T] to make an animal become fatter so that it is ready to eat, or to become fat and ready to eat 2.) [T] to make an amount larger ▪ These projects simply serve to fatten the pockets of developers. fatten up [fatten… … Dictionary of contemporary English
fatten — [[t]fæ̱t(ə)n[/t]] fattens, fattening, fattened 1) V ERG If an animal is fattened, or if it fattens, it becomes fatter as a result of eating more. [be V ed] The cattle are being fattened for slaughter... The creature continued to grow and fatten.… … English dictionary
fatten up — verb make fat or plump We will plump out that poor starving child • Syn: ↑fatten, ↑fat, ↑flesh out, ↑fill out, ↑plump, ↑plump out, ↑fatten out … Useful english dictionary
fatten — UK [ˈfæt(ə)n] / US verb [transitive] Word forms fatten : present tense I/you/we/they fatten he/she/it fattens present participle fattening past tense fattened past participle fattened 1) to make an animal fat so that it will be nicer to eat 2) to … English dictionary
fatten — fat|ten [ fætn ] verb transitive 1. ) to make an animal fat so that it will be nicer to eat 2. ) to make an amount of money larger or make a company s value increase ,fatten up phrasal verb transitive to make a person or animal fatter: He could… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fatten — verb (I, T) to make an animal become fatter so that it is ready to eat, or to become fat and ready to eat fatten sb/sth up phrasal verb (T) often humorous to make a person or animal fatter: He s too thin you ought to try fattening him up a bit … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
fatten up — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms fatten up : present tense I/you/we/they fatten up he/she/it fattens up present participle fattening up past tense fattened up past participle fattened up to make a person or animal fatter He could do with… … English dictionary
fatten — [ˈfæt(ə)n] verb [T] to make an animal fat so that it will be more suitable for eating • fatten sb/sth up … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
fatten — verb (fattened; fattening) Date: circa 1552 transitive verb 1. a. to make fat, fleshy, or plump; especially to feed (as a stock animal) for slaughter b. to make more substantial 2. to make fertile intransitive verb to become fat • fattener … New Collegiate Dictionary
ˌfatten sb/sth ˈup — phrasal verb to make a person or animal fatter … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
