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1 cuero
m.1 leather (material).una chamarra de cuero a leather jacket2 skin (piel de animal).cuero cabelludo scalpen cueros (vivos) stark-naked3 whip. ( Latin American Spanish)4 bird (British), broad (United States) (Pejorative) (woman). (Ecuadoran Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)5 hide, rawhide, cowhide, dressed skin.* * *1 (de animal) skin, hide2 (curtido) leather3 (odre) wineskin\en cueros vivos familiar stark naked, starkersquedarse en cueros familiar to strip off* * *noun m.1) leather2) hide* * *SM1) (=piel) [curtida] leather; [sin curtir] skin, hide; [de conejo] peltcuero de cocodrilo — Cono Sur crocodile skin
2) (=odre) wineskin3) ** (=borracho) old soak **4) [de grifo] washer5) LAm (=látigo) whip6) (Dep) (=balón) ball7) And, Caribe pey (=prostituta) whore, hooker (EEUU) *; And (=solterona) old maid; Caribe ** (=vieja) old bag **; And, Méx * (=amante) mistress9) ** (=cartera) wallet* * *Iadjetivo (Méx fam) gorgeous (colloq)II1) ( piel) leather; ( sin curtir) skin, hidedejar a alguien como un cuero — (Col fam) to humiliate somebody
en cueros (vivos) — (fam) ( desnudo) stark naked (colloq)
no darle a alguien el cuero — (CS fam)
no me da el cuero para comprarlo — I can't run o stretch to that much
sacarle el cuero a alguien — (CS fam) to tear somebody to pieces (colloq)
ser un cuero — (Chi, Méx fam) mujer she's a real stunner (colloq); hombre he's a real hunk (colloq)
2) ( odre) wineskin3) (period) ( en fútbol) ball* * *= leather, hide.Ex. This article examines the use of a vacuum table since Jan 1989 for the conservation of paper, leather and parchment in topographical as well as portrait and map collections.Ex. She uses alder bark for dye, whale sinew for thread, sealskin for trim, a tough piece of hide for a thimble, a sharpened ground-squirrel leg bone for a needle, and an awl made from moose antler.----* arrancar el cuero cabelludo a Alguien = scalp.* chaqueta de cuero = leather jacket.* como el cuero = leathery.* cuero cabelludo = scalp.* cuero sintético = leatherette.* curtir cuero = dress + leather.* en cueros = in the buff, in the nod, stark naked.* industria del cuero = leather industry.* tira de cuero = thong.* * *Iadjetivo (Méx fam) gorgeous (colloq)II1) ( piel) leather; ( sin curtir) skin, hidedejar a alguien como un cuero — (Col fam) to humiliate somebody
en cueros (vivos) — (fam) ( desnudo) stark naked (colloq)
no darle a alguien el cuero — (CS fam)
no me da el cuero para comprarlo — I can't run o stretch to that much
sacarle el cuero a alguien — (CS fam) to tear somebody to pieces (colloq)
ser un cuero — (Chi, Méx fam) mujer she's a real stunner (colloq); hombre he's a real hunk (colloq)
2) ( odre) wineskin3) (period) ( en fútbol) ball* * *= leather, hide.Ex: This article examines the use of a vacuum table since Jan 1989 for the conservation of paper, leather and parchment in topographical as well as portrait and map collections.
Ex: She uses alder bark for dye, whale sinew for thread, sealskin for trim, a tough piece of hide for a thimble, a sharpened ground-squirrel leg bone for a needle, and an awl made from moose antler.* arrancar el cuero cabelludo a Alguien = scalp.* chaqueta de cuero = leather jacket.* como el cuero = leathery.* cuero cabelludo = scalp.* cuero sintético = leatherette.* curtir cuero = dress + leather.* en cueros = in the buff, in the nod, stark naked.* industria del cuero = leather industry.* tira de cuero = thong.* * *tu amiga está cuerísimo your friend is gorgeous o is really something ( colloq)A (piel) leather; (sin curtir) skin, hidecuero adobado pickled o tanned hidecuero crudo or en verde raw hideartículos de cuero leather goodscazadora de cuero leather jacketno darle a algn el cuero (CS fam): ya no me da el cuero para tanta gimnasia I'm just not up to all that exercise anymoreno me da el cuero para hacerle un regalo tan caro I can't run o stretch to such an expensive present«hombre» to be a real hunk ( colloq)Compuestos:scalp(Andes, RPI) pigskin(CS) crocodile skincowhide( RPl) snakeskinB (para el grifo) washerC (odre) wineskinD ( period) (en fútbol) ballE2 ( Chi) (de un tomate, durazno) skin* * *
cuero adjetivo (Méx fam) gorgeous (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino ( piel) leather;
( sin curtir) skin, hide;
cuero de chancho (AmL) pigskin;
cuero de vaca cowhide;
en cueros (vivos) (fam) ( desnudo) stark naked (colloq);
ser un cuero (Chi, Méx fam) [ mujer] she's a real stunner (colloq);
[ hombre] he's a real hunk (colloq)
cuero sustantivo masculino
1 (piel curtida) leather
pantalón de cuero, leather trousers
2 cuero cabelludo, scalp
♦ Locuciones: familiar en cueros, naked
' cuero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acartonarse
- cabelluda
- cabelludo
- cazadora
- curtir
- curtida
- curtido
- gamuza
- honda
- legítima
- legítimo
- piel
- trabajar
- ablandar
- ante
- charol
- curado
- curar
- envejecido
- guasca
- imitación
- labrar
- lonja
- marroquinería
- parecer
- petaca
- remiendo
English:
hide
- kid
- leather
- punch
- raw
- rawhide
- real
- scalp
- skin
- tan
- waistcoat
- way
- brogue
- calf
- pelt
* * *♦ adjMéx Fam gorgeous;Jaime está bien cuero Jaime's dead gorgeous♦ nm1. [en el animal] skin;en cueros (vivos) stark naked;CSur Famno le da el cuero para eso [no tiene fuerzas] he's not up to it;[no tiene dinero] he can't afford it; CSur Famsacarle el cuero a alguien to tear sb to piecescuero cabelludo scalp2. [material] leather;[curtido] hide;una chamarra de cuero a leather jacketAm cuero de chancho pigskin; CSur cuero de cocodrilo crocodile skin; Am cuero de foca sealskin; Am cuero de lobo marino sealskin3. [para vino] wineskin4. [balón] ball6. Am [látigo] whip;ser un cuero to be gorgeous* * *m1 leather3:en cueros fam naked;dejar a alguien en cueros fig leave s.o. broke fam, leave s.o. penniless* * *cuero nm1) : leather, hide2)cuero cabelludo : scalp* * *cuero n leather -
2 infliger
infliger [ɛ̃fliʒe]➭ TABLE 3 transitive verb* * *ɛ̃fliʒe1) ( faire subir) to inflict [défaite, mauvais traitements] (à on)2) Droit to impose [amende, punition] (à on); to give [avertissement] (à to)* * *ɛ̃fliʒe vt1) [souffrance, punition] to inflict2) [amende, sanction] to impose* * *infliger verb table: manger vtr1 ( faire subir) to inflict [désagrément, défaite, mauvais traitements] (à on); to deliver [affront] (à to); infliger une leçon à qn to teach sb a lesson; infliger un camouflet à qn to insult sb; infliger une humiliation à qn to humiliate sb; infliger un démenti à qn [personne] to refute sb; [événement] to prove sb wrong;[ɛ̃fliʒe] verbe transitifinfliger une punition/une défaite/des souffrances/des pertes à quelqu'un to inflict a punishment/a defeat/sufferings/losses on somebodyinfliger une amende/corvée à quelqu'un to impose a fine/chore on somebodyinfliger une humiliation à quelqu'un to put somebody down, to humiliate somebodyinfliger sa compagnie ou présence à quelqu'un to inflict one's company ou presence on somebody -
3 avaler
avaler [avale]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. [+ nourriture, boisson] to swallow• avaler la fumée [fumeur] to inhale* * *avale1) ( ingurgiter) to swallow [aliment, sirop, carte de crédit]; fig [entreprise] to swallow up [entreprise]‘ne pas avaler’ — Médecine ‘not to be taken internally’
2) ( inhaler) to inhale [fumée, vapeur]3) (colloq) ( admettre) to swallow [mensonge]* * *avale vt1) [aliment, comprimé] to swallow"ne pas avaler" — "not to be taken internally"
avaler la pilule fig — to grin and bear it, to take one's medicine
2) (= croire) [histoire, mensonges, affront] to swallow* * *avaler verb table: aimer vtr1 ( ingurgiter) [personne] to swallow [aliment, sirop, médicament]; [machine] to swallow [ticket, carte de crédit]; fig [entreprise] to swallow up [petite entreprise]; ‘ne pas avaler’ Pharm ‘not to be taken internally’; avaler sa salive to swallow; j'ai avalé de travers it went down the wrong way; j'ai avalé mon vin de travers my wine went down the wrong way; avaler ses mots fig to swallow one's words; avaler un livre fig to devour a book; avaler l'obstacle Sport to make nothing of an obstacle;3 ○( admettre) to swallow [histoire, récit, mensonge]; faire avaler qch à qn to make sb swallow sth; on te ferait avaler n'importe quoi they'd make you swallow anything; c'est dur à avaler○ it's difficult to swallow.tu as avalé ta langue? hum have you lost your tongue?; il a avalé son parapluie or sa canne hum he's so stiff and starchy.[avale] verbe transitifavaler quelque chose de travers: j'ai dû avaler quelque chose de travers something went down the wrong wayà midi, elle prend à peine le temps d'avaler son déjeuner at lunchtime, she bolts her meal(en usage absolu) [manger, boire] to swallow2. (figuré)avaler les obstacles/kilomètres to make light work of any obstacle/of distancesavaler son bulletin ou son acte de naissance ou sa chique (familier) to kick the bucket, to go and meet one's maker (humoristique)comme quelqu'un qui aurait avalé son ou un parapluiea. [raide] stiffly, with his back like a rodb. [manquant d'adaptabilité] stiffly, starchily4. [lire - roman, article] to devour6. (familier) [accepter - insulte] to swallowa. [insultes] to swallow insultsb. [mensonges] to be taken ina. [insultes] to humiliate somebodyb. [mensonges] to take somebody in -
4 humiliation
humiliation [ymiljasjɔ̃]feminine noun* * *ymiljasjɔ̃nom féminin humiliation* * *ymiljasjɔ̃ nf* * *humiliation nf humiliation; essuyer une humiliation to suffer a humiliation.[ymiljasjɔ̃] nom féminin -
5 rebajar
v.1 to reduce (price).te rebajo 10 euros I'll knock 10 euros off for youPedro rebajó los precios Peter reduced the prices.2 to humiliate (person).María rebajó a sus empleados Mary humiliated her employees.3 to tone down.4 to lower (altura).5 to dilute.6 to lose weight.Pedro rebajó muy rápido Peter lost weight quickly.7 to rebate, to trim down, to sink, to trim.Ricardo rebajó los precios Richard rebated the prices.8 to have less.Me rebajó la fiebre I have less fever.* * *2 (precio) to cut, reduce3 (color) to soften, tone down; (intensidad) to diminish4 (bebida) to water down5 (comida - sazonamiento) to make milder; (- densidad) to make thinner, thin out6 figurado (humillar) to humiliate1 MILITAR to be exempted2 figurado (humillarse) to humble oneself\rebajarse a hacer algo to stoop to do something, lower oneself to do somethingrebajarse ante alguien to humble oneself before somebody* * *verbto reduce, lower* * *1. VT1) (=reducir)a) [en dinero] [+ impuesto, coste, precio] to reduce, cut, loweralgunos bancos rebajaron ayer sus tipos de interés — some banks reduced o cut o lowered their interest rates yesterday
le rebajaron el precio en un cinco por ciento — they reduced o cut the price by five per cent, they took five per cent off
¿nos han rebajado algo? — have they taken something off?, have they given us a reduction o discount?
b) [en tiempo] [+ condena, castigo] to reduce; [+ edad, límite] to lowerhan rebajado la edad penal a los 16 años — they have lowered the age of criminal responsibility to 16
rebajó la plusmarca mundial en 1,2 segundos — he took 1.2 seconds off the world record
c) [en cantidad] [+ nivel, temperatura] to reduce, lower; [+ luz, tensión, intensidad] to reduce; [+ peso] to lose; [+ dolor] to ease, alleviatela OMS aconseja rebajar el consumo de azúcar en la dieta — the WHO recommends reducing o lowering the sugar intake in one's diet
quiere rebajar cinco kilos — he wants to take off o lose five kilos
el hotel rebajó su categoría de cinco a cuatro estrellas — the hotel reduced its rating from five-star to four-star
2) (=diluir) [+ líquido] to dilute; [+ pintura] to thin; [+ color] to tone down; [+ droga] to cut, adulterateecha un poco más de agua al caldo para rebajarlo de sal — put a bit more water in the soup to make it less salty
3) (=bajar la altura de) [+ terreno] to lower, lower the level of; [+ tejado] to lower; [+ puerta] to rabbet4) (=humillar) to humiliate, put downrebajó a su mujer delante de sus amigos — he put his wife down o humiliated his wife in front of their friends
piensa que ese trabajo lo rebaja — he thinks that job is beneath him o is humiliating
5) (Mil) (=eximir) to exempt (de from)2.VIrebajar de peso — Arg, Uru to slim, lose weight
una dieta para rebajar de peso — a diet to lose weight, a slimming diet
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivome rebajó $200 — he took $200 off
me lo rebajó a $3.500 — he brought the price down to $3,500
2) <pintura/solución> to dilute, thin3)a) (achicar, acortar)rebajar un poco la puerta — to cut/saw/plane a little off the door
b) < terreno> to lower (the level of)c) <peso/kilos> to lose2. 3.fue rebajado de categoría — it was relegated to a lower category o downgraded
rebajarse v pronrebajarse a + inf — to lower oneself TO -ing
* * *= be below + Posesivo + dignity, abase, humble, shave off, mark + Nombre + down.Ex. It was clear, though, that this author felt that the job had been below his dignity.Ex. Fairy tales not abased by the 'culture industry' might save us from our present state of barbarism resulting from a capitalism run wild.Ex. After nine long years, Pakistan's fourth military dictator, General Musharraf, had been humbled by the masses.Ex. You can shave off as much as 50% or even more from your current rate for home insurance in Arizona.Ex. They have just marked down all summer handbags to 50 percent off.----* rebajar el precio = cut + price.* rebajar los precios = knock down + prices, slash + prices.* rebajarse = crawl.* rebajarse a = stoop to.* rebajarse al nivel de Alguien = get down to + Posesivo + level.* * *1.verbo transitivome rebajó $200 — he took $200 off
me lo rebajó a $3.500 — he brought the price down to $3,500
2) <pintura/solución> to dilute, thin3)a) (achicar, acortar)rebajar un poco la puerta — to cut/saw/plane a little off the door
b) < terreno> to lower (the level of)c) <peso/kilos> to lose2. 3.fue rebajado de categoría — it was relegated to a lower category o downgraded
rebajarse v pronrebajarse a + inf — to lower oneself TO -ing
* * *= be below + Posesivo + dignity, abase, humble, shave off, mark + Nombre + down.Ex: It was clear, though, that this author felt that the job had been below his dignity.
Ex: Fairy tales not abased by the 'culture industry' might save us from our present state of barbarism resulting from a capitalism run wild.Ex: After nine long years, Pakistan's fourth military dictator, General Musharraf, had been humbled by the masses.Ex: You can shave off as much as 50% or even more from your current rate for home insurance in Arizona.Ex: They have just marked down all summer handbags to 50 percent off.* rebajar el precio = cut + price.* rebajar los precios = knock down + prices, slash + prices.* rebajarse = crawl.* rebajarse a = stoop to.* rebajarse al nivel de Alguien = get down to + Posesivo + level.* * *rebajar [A1 ]vtA ‹precio› to lower, bring … down; ‹artículo› to reduce, bring down the price ofme rebajó $200 he took $200 off, he reduced it by $200, he knocked $200 off ( colloq)me rebajó el cuadro a $3.500 he brought the price of the painting down to $3,500, he reduced the painting to $3,500pídele que te lo rebaje ask him to bring the price down o to give you a discount o ( colloq) to knock a bit offtodos estaban rebajados they were all reducedB ‹pintura› to reduce, dilute, thin; ‹solución› to dilute, thinC1(achicar, acortar): hay que rebajar un poco la puerta we need to cut/saw/plane a little off the doorrebajaron el terreno unos tres metros they lowered (the level of) the ground by about three meters2 (adelgazar) to loserebajó 15 kilos he lost o shed 15 kilos3 ‹arco› to depress4 ( RPl) ‹pelo› to layerD1 (humillar) to humiliatela rebajó delante de todos he humiliated her o made her look small in front of everyone2(bajar): llamarlo hostal es rebajarlo de categoría calling it a guest house doesn't do it justice o makes it sound less grand than it really isel restaurante ha sido rebajado de categoría the restaurant has been relegated to a lower category o has been downgraded3 (dar de baja) to exemptlo rebajaron de guardias he was exempted from o relieved of guard duties■ rebajarviA (humillar) to degrade, be degradingBrebajarse A + INF to lower oneself TO -INGno pienso rebajarme a pedirle perdón I'm not going to humble myself by asking him to forgive me, I'm not going to lower myself to o stoop to asking him to forgive merebajarse ANTE algn to humble oneself BEFORE sb* * *
rebajar ( conjugate rebajar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ precio› to lower, bring … down;
‹ artículo› to reduce;◊ me rebajó $200 he took $200 off
2 ‹peso/kilos› to lose
verbo intransitivo ( humillar) to degrade, be degrading
rebajarse verbo pronominal rebajarse a hacer algo to lower oneself to doing sth;
rebajarse ante algn to humble oneself before sb
rebajar verbo transitivo
1 (una superficie) to lower
2 (un precio) to cut, reduce: nos ha rebajado dos mil pesetas, he has taken two thousand pesetas off
hemos rebajado las camisas, we have cut the price of the shirts
3 (una sustancia) to dilute
(con agua) to water: rebajan el vino con agua, they water the wine
(un color, tono) to soften
4 (hacer disminuir) to diminish: la falta de empleo ha rebajado su autoestima, being unemployed has diminished his self-esteem
5 (humillar) to humiliate: la corrupción rebaja a las personas, corruption degrades people
6 (a un empleado, funcionario, etc) to downgrade: rebajaron a Gómez de categoría, Gómez was downgraded
7 (una pena, multa) to reduce
' rebajar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
descontar
English:
bring down
- cheapen
- discount
- knock down
- lower
- mark down
- put down
- reduce
- slash
- cut
- debase
- knock
- mark
- put
- thin
- work
* * *♦ vt1. [precio] to reduce;han rebajado los precios a la mitad prices have been reduced o cut by half;te rebajo 10 euros I'll knock 10 euros off for you;me rebajaron el 10 por ciento they gave me 10 percent off2. [humillar] to humiliate, to put down;se siente inferior, toda la vida lo rebajaron he feels inferior, people have always put him down throughout his life3. [intensidad] to tone down4. [altura] to lower;[acera, bordillo] to lower5. [diluir] to dilute6. Mil to exempt7. RP [adelgazar] to lose;rebajé 3 kilos en un mes I lost 3 kilos in a month8. RP [pelo] to layer♦ viRP [adelgazar] to lose weight* * ** * *rebajar vt1) : to reduce, to lower2) : to lessen, to diminish3) : to humiliate* * *rebajar vb to reduce -
6 demütigen
I v/t humiliate* * *to humble; to put down; to abase; to humiliate; to take down; to mortify* * *de|mü|ti|gen ['deːmyːtɪgn]1. vtGefangenen, Besiegten, Volk to humiliate; (= eine Lektion erteilen) stolzen Menschen etc to humble2. vrto humble oneself ( vor +dat before)* * *(to make (someone) humble: He was humbled by his failure.) humble* * *de·mü·ti·gen[ˈde:my:tɪgn̩]I. vt▪ jdn \demütigen to humiliate sbII. vr▪ sich akk [vor jdm] \demütigen to humiliate [or form abase] oneself [before sb]; (den Stolz überwinden) to humble oneself [before sb]* * *1.transitives Verb humiliate; humble < somebody's pride>2.reflexives Verb humble oneself* * *A. v/t humiliate* * *1.transitives Verb humiliate; humble < somebody's pride>2.reflexives Verb humble oneself* * *v.to abase v.to humiliate v.to mortify v. -
7 abatir
v.1 to knock down (derribar) (muro).El porrazo abatió la puerta The blow knocked down the door.2 to depress, to dishearten.no te dejes abatir por tan poca cosa don't let something so trivial get you downLa muerte de María abatió a Ricardo Ann's death disheartened Richard.3 to stamp out, to beat, to eradicate.EXEX abatió la corrupción EXEX stamped out corruption.4 to shoot down, to bring down, to down.Ellos se abalanzaron a limpiar They hastened to clean.5 to drift, to cast, to make leeway.La embarcación abatió y se perdió The boat drifted and got lost.* * *1 (derribar) to knock down, pull down3 (bajar) to lower, take down4 (desanimar) to depress5 (humillar) to humiliate2 (ceder) to give in3 (desanimarse) to lose heart, become depressed4 figurado (descender) to fall upon* * *verb1) to knock down, demolish2) depress* * *1. VT1) (=derribar) to demolish, knock down; [+ tienda de campaña] to take down; [+ árbol] to cut down, fell; [+ ave] to shoot down, bring down; [+ bandera] to lower, strike; [+ persona] to knock down2) [enfermedad, dolor] to lay low, prostrate frm3) (=desanimar) to depress, discourage; (=humillar) to humble, humiliate2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo2) (deprimir, entristecer)3) < asiento> to recline2.abatirse v pron1) ( deprimirse) to get depressed2) (frml)abatirse sobre algo/alguien — pájaro/avión to swoop down on something/somebody; desgracia to befall something/somebody (frml)
* * *= break + Posesivo + spirit, cast + a pall of gloom over, defeat, lay + Nombre + low, dishearten.Ex. And though it was a terrible tragedy in Madrid, to pull out of Iraq would be to give in to the terrorists, give them and inch and they'll take a mile, we've got to show them that our spirit will not be broken.Ex. This prolonged dry spell has cast a pall of gloom over the agrochemical business.Ex. The article is entitled 'Dewey Decimal system defeats Truman! Library cartoons'.Ex. She suffered frequent flare-ups of widespread inflammation that would lay her low for days on end.Ex. It is easy to be disheartened by the negative flow of news, but the strength of our labor market should bolster the confidence of our outlook.----* abatirse = come to + pieces, fall to + pieces, swoop.* abatirse sobre = bear down on.* * *1.verbo transitivo2) (deprimir, entristecer)3) < asiento> to recline2.abatirse v pron1) ( deprimirse) to get depressed2) (frml)abatirse sobre algo/alguien — pájaro/avión to swoop down on something/somebody; desgracia to befall something/somebody (frml)
* * *= break + Posesivo + spirit, cast + a pall of gloom over, defeat, lay + Nombre + low, dishearten.Ex: And though it was a terrible tragedy in Madrid, to pull out of Iraq would be to give in to the terrorists, give them and inch and they'll take a mile, we've got to show them that our spirit will not be broken.
Ex: This prolonged dry spell has cast a pall of gloom over the agrochemical business.Ex: The article is entitled 'Dewey Decimal system defeats Truman! Library cartoons'.Ex: She suffered frequent flare-ups of widespread inflammation that would lay her low for days on end.Ex: It is easy to be disheartened by the negative flow of news, but the strength of our labor market should bolster the confidence of our outlook.* abatirse = come to + pieces, fall to + pieces, swoop.* abatirse sobre = bear down on.* * *abatir [I1 ]vtA (derribar) ‹pájaro/avión› to shoot down, bring down; ‹muro/edificio› to knock down, pull down, demolish; ‹árbol› to fell, cut downnuestro objetivo es abatir la violencia our objective is to stamp out o eradicate violencefue abatido a tiros por la policía he was gunned down by the policeB(deprimir, entristecer): la enfermedad lo abatió mucho his illness made him feel very low o really laid him lowla angustia que abate a los supervivientes de las grandes catástrofes the distress suffered by survivors of disastersno te dejes abatir por las preocupaciones don't let your worries get you downC (inclinar, bajar) ‹cabeza› to bow, lower; ‹asiento› to recline■ abatirseA (deprimirse) to get depressedB ( frml) abatirse SOBRE algo/algn «pájaro/avión» to swoop down ON sth/sb; «desgracia» to befall sth/sb ( frml)el águila se abatió sobre su presa the eagle swooped down on its preyel hambre se abate sobre los habitantes the inhabitants are falling victim to starvationel caos se abatió sobre el país the country was plunged into chaosun temporal de gran intensidad se abatió sobre la costa a violent storm struck o hit the coast* * *
abatir ( conjugate abatir) verbo transitivo
1 ( derribar) ‹pájaro/avión› to bring down;
‹muro/edificio› to knock down;
‹ árbol› to fell;
2 (deprimir, entristecer):
no te dejes abatir por las preocupaciones don't let your worries get you down
3 ‹ asiento› to recline
abatirse verbo pronominal
1 ( deprimirse) to get depressed
2 (frml) abatirse sobre algo/algn [pájaro/avión] to swoop down on sth/sb;
[ desgracia] to befall sth/sb (frml);
abatir verbo transitivo
1 (derribar, derrumbar) to knock down, pull down: los enemigos abatieron tres de nuestros aviones, the enemy shot down three of our planes
2 (tumbar el respaldo) to fold down
3 (desalentar) to depress, dishearten: las malas noticias no nos abatieron, the bad news didn't discourage us
' abatir' also found in these entries:
English:
depress
- strike down
- depressed
- gun
- shoot
* * *♦ vt1. [derribar] [muro] to knock down;[avión] to shoot down;el atracador fue abatido a tiros the robber was gunned down2. [desanimar] to depress, to dishearten;no te dejes abatir por tan poca cosa don't let yourself be upset by something so trivial* * *v/t1 edificio knock obring down2 figkill; ( deprimir) depress* * *abatir vt1) derribar: to demolish, to knock down2) : to shoot down3) deprimir: to depress, to bring low -
8 despeinar
v.1 to ruffle (pelo).despeinar a alguien to mess up somebody's hairel viento la había despeinado the wind had ruffled her hair2 to dishevel, to mess up the hair of, to tousle the hair of, to muss.* * *1 to dishevel, ruffle■ el viento la despeinó the wind messed up her hair, the wind blew her hair about1 to mess up one's hair* * *1.VT [+ pelo] to ruffle¡me has despeinado! — look at the mess you've made of my hair!
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo2.despeinarse v pron to mess one's hair up* * *= dishevel.Ex. They will hurt, humiliate and dishevel the average gamer through bending and breaking the rules of online games.* * *1.verbo transitivo2.despeinarse v pron to mess one's hair up* * *= dishevel.Ex: They will hurt, humiliate and dishevel the average gamer through bending and breaking the rules of online games.
* * *despeinar [A1 ]vtdespeinar a algn to mess up sb's hair, muss (up) sb's hair ( AmE)cierra la ventanilla, que me despeino shut the window, my hair's getting messed up ( colloq)al quitarme el suéter me despeiné I messed my hair up o made my hair untidy when I took my sweater off* * *
despeinar ( conjugate despeinar) verbo transitivo:
despeinarse verbo pronominal
to mess one's hair up
' despeinar' also found in these entries:
English:
ruffle
* * *♦ vt[pelo] to ruffle, to mess up;despeinar a alguien to mess up sb's hair;el viento la había despeinado the wind had ruffled o messed up her hair* * *v/t:despeinar a alguien muss s.o.’s hair* * *despeinar vb to mess somebody's hair up -
9 paliza
f.1 beating (golpes, derrota).2 hard grind (esfuerzo).3 drag (informal) (rollo).dar la paliza (a alguien) to go on and on (to somebody)* * *1 beating, thrashing\dar una paliza a alguien / pegar una paliza a alguien to beat somebody updar la paliza familiar to be a paindarse la paliza familiar to slog one's guts outser un paliza / ser un palizas familiar to be a pain, be a pain in the neck* * *noun f.* * *1. SF1) (=tunda) beating, thrashingdar o propinar una paliza a algn — to give sb a beating, beat sb up *
los críticos le dieron una paliza a la novela — the critics panned o slated the novel *
2) * (=pesadez) bore3) * (Dep etc) drubbing, thrashingel Betis le dio una paliza al Barcelona — Betis gave Barcelona a real thrashing, Betis thrashed Barcelona
2.SMF INV * (=pesado) bore, pain ** * *1)a) ( zurra) hiding, beatingb) (fam) ( derrota) thrashing (colloq)al Danubio le dieron una paliza en casa — Danubio were hammered o thrashed at home (colloq)
2) (fam)a) ( esfuerzo)darse la paliza — (fam) (trabajando, estudiando) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)
b) ( aburrimiento) drag (colloq)* * *= whitewash, whipping, spanking, beating.Ex. He got a whitewash for that.Ex. One parent told the judge that the whippings had become so common that he had lost count of how many he had seen at Allen's church.Ex. A spanking is designed as much to humiliate as to hurt enough to deter.Ex. He pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of participating in the beating of a suspected informant.----* darle una paliza a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners, give + Nombre + a beating, school.* dar una buena paliza = whitewash, thrash.* dar una paliza = clobber, pummel, slaughter, knock + the living daylights out of, knock + the hell out out of, whip, whitewash, thrash, wallop, lick, baste, take + a pounding, take + a beating, belt, trounce, beat + Nombre + (all) hollow.* dar una paliza a Alguien = beat + Nombre + up, beat + Nombre + black and blue.* recibir una paliza = take + a pounding, take + a beating.* * *1)a) ( zurra) hiding, beatingb) (fam) ( derrota) thrashing (colloq)al Danubio le dieron una paliza en casa — Danubio were hammered o thrashed at home (colloq)
2) (fam)a) ( esfuerzo)darse la paliza — (fam) (trabajando, estudiando) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)
b) ( aburrimiento) drag (colloq)* * *= whitewash, whipping, spanking, beating.Ex: He got a whitewash for that.
Ex: One parent told the judge that the whippings had become so common that he had lost count of how many he had seen at Allen's church.Ex: A spanking is designed as much to humiliate as to hurt enough to deter.Ex: He pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of participating in the beating of a suspected informant.* darle una paliza a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners, give + Nombre + a beating, school.* dar una buena paliza = whitewash, thrash.* dar una paliza = clobber, pummel, slaughter, knock + the living daylights out of, knock + the hell out out of, whip, whitewash, thrash, wallop, lick, baste, take + a pounding, take + a beating, belt, trounce, beat + Nombre + (all) hollow.* dar una paliza a Alguien = beat + Nombre + up, beat + Nombre + black and blue.* recibir una paliza = take + a pounding, take + a beating.* * *A1 (zurra) hiding, beatingcomo se entere te va a dar or pegar una paliza if he finds out he'll clobber you o thrash you o give you a hidingle robaron la cartera y le dieron una paliza they stole his wallet and beat him up o ( AmE) beat up on himal Danubio le dieron una paliza en casa Danubio were hammered o thrashed o given a thrashing at home ( colloq)B ( fam)1(esfuerzo agotador): fue una paliza de viaje the journey was a real killer¡menuda paliza tener que ir hasta allá! what a trek to have to go all the way over there! ( colloq)2 (pesadez, aburrimiento) drag ( colloq)darse la paliza ( fam) (trabajando, estudiando) to work one's butt off ( AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out ( BrE colloq);«pareja» to be all over each other ( colloq)C* * *
paliza sustantivo femenino
1
los matones le pegaron una paliza the thugs beat him up
2 (fam)a) ( esfuerzo):
darse la paliza (fam) (trabajando, estudiando) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)
paliza
I sustantivo femenino
1 (tunda, somanta) beating: aquellos bárbaros le dieron una paliza, those thugs beat him up
2 (derrota) beating: ¡menuda paliza le dio ayer el Elche al Betis!, Betis got a real thrashing by Elche the other day
3 (esfuerzo físico o mental) slog: nos dimos una paliza limpiando la librería, that was a real chore having to clean the book case
me he dado una paliza que no me tengo, I've really pushed myself to the limits
4 (tostón, rollo) drag, pain: no me des la paliza, stop being such a pain in the neck!
II mf fam bore, pain (in the neck), pest: ¡qué paliza(s) era el camarero!, that waiter was a real pain
' paliza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
leña
- soberana
- soberano
- solfeo
- tundir
- tute
- pegar
English:
battering
- beat
- beat up
- beating
- do over
- good
- hammer
- hammering
- hiding
- rough up
- thrash
- thrashing
- whipping
- whitewash
- belt
- pummel
- wallop
- whip
* * *♦ nf1. [golpes] beating;le dieron una paliza they beat him up2. [derrota] thrashing;¡menuda paliza recibió el equipo! the team got completely thrashed!el viaje hasta la capital es una auténtica paliza the journey to the capital is a real killer;nos dimos una paliza tremenda para acabar a tiempo we slogged our guts out to finish in timedar la paliza (a alguien) to go on (at sb);lleva semanas dándome la paliza con que tenemos que ir a esquiar he's being going on at me o pestering me for weeks saying we've got to go skiing♦ nmf invEsp Famser un paliza(s) to be a pain in the neck* * *I f1 ( azotaina) beating2 ( derrota) thrashing fam, drubbing fam3 fam ( pesadez) drag fam ;dar la paliza a alguien fam pester s.o. famII m/f famdrag* * *paliza nf: beating, pummelingdarle una paliza a: to beat, to thrash* * *paliza n1. (zurra) beating / thrashing2. (trabajo cansado) pain3. (persona pesada) pain / bore¡vaya paliza de tío! what a bore that guy is!¡no me des la paliza! don't be such a pain! -
10 humilier
humilier [ymilje]➭ TABLE 7 transitive verb* * *ymiljeverbe transitif to humiliatese sentir humilié — to feel humiliated ( par by; de faire doing)
* * *ymilje vt* * *humilier verb table: plier vtr to humiliate; se sentir humilié to feel humiliated (par by; de faire about doing).[ymilje] verbe transitif————————s'humilier verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)s'humilier devant quelqu'un/quelque chose to humble oneself before somebody/something -
11 унижать
1) General subject: abase, blunder, bring low, cheapen, debase, degrade, demean, depreciate, depress, diminish, disgrace, disparage, humble, humiliate, let down, lower, mortify, prostrate, pull down, run down, snub, stoop, take down, vilify, wipe boots on, bate pride (кого-л.), treat with indignity (кого-л.), denigrate2) American: diminish (достоинство)3) Bookish: bemean4) Jargon: back-cap, bring down, smack down5) Taboo: kick somebody's ass (кого-л.), shit all over somebody (кого-л.), shit on somebody (кого-л.) -
12 оскорблять
1) General subject: abuse, affront, blaspheme, cause offence, desecrate, dishonor, dishonour, give offence, heap obloquy upon (кого-л.), hector, huff, humiliate, insult, kick in the teeth (кого-л.), lout (кого-л.), offend, outrage, revile, sling mud, smart (чувства), speak daggers, to be rude to (smb.) (кого-л.), do violence to, violate, call names (обзывать, кого-л.), engage in harassment, hate on smt2) Colloquial: blister, hassle, diss (treat, mention, or speak to rudely ( http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=diss))3) Australian slang: chew the buns off (smb.) (кого-л.), rip into, sling mud at, throw mud at4) Jargon: clobber, give( someone) hell, (кого-л.) take a dig at someone, (кого-л.) take a jab at someone, mess around with5) Makarov: do violence to (smth.), hurt, kick ( smb.) in the teeth (кого-л.), call names (кого-л.)6) Taboo: cap on (кого-л.), chew (кого-л.), come down on somebody (см. go down on somebody; кого-л.), put down7) Phraseological unit: cut down (To insult, to belittle.) -
13 basurear
VTbasurear a algn — Cono Sur (=empujar) to push sb along; (=humillar) to humiliate sb; (=insultar) to be rude to sb, rubbish sb *
* * *verbo transitivo (CS, Per fam)a) ( tratar mal)b) (Dep) ( vencer) to thrash, trounce* * *verbo transitivo (CS, Per fam)a) ( tratar mal)b) (Dep) ( vencer) to thrash, trounce* * *basurear [A1 ]vt(CS, Per fam)1(tratar mal): a mí no me vas a venir a basurear I'm not having you insulting me like that o treating me like dirtme basureaban por ser pobre they used to give me a hard time because I was poor ( colloq)* * *basurear vtPerú, RP Fam [despreciar, tratar mal] to treat like dirt;no me gusta que me basureen I don't like being treated like dirt -
14 gifler
gifler [ʒifle]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb* * *ʒifle1) ( frapper) to slap [personne]2) ( cingler) [pluie, vent] to lash* * *ʒifle vt* * *gifler verb table: aimer vtr1 ( frapper) to slap [personne]; gifler qn du revers de la main to slap sb with the back of one's hand;2 ( cingler) [pluie, vent] to lash; la pluie me giflait le visage the rain was lashing my face.[ʒifle] verbe transitif1. [suj: personne]gifler quelqu'un to slap somebody's face ou somebody in the face2. [suj: pluie, vent] to lash3. [humilier] to humiliate -
15 rebaja
f.1 reduction.2 discount (descuento).hacer una rebaja a alguien to give somebody a discountestar de rebajas to have a sale onlas rebajas the salespres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: rebajar.* * *1 (reducción) reduction, lowering2 (descuento) discount, reduction1 sales\'Grandes rebajas' "Huge reductions"precio de rebaja sale price* * *noun f.1) reduction2) discount•- rebajas* * *SF1) (=descuento) reduction, discount¿me puede hacer alguna rebaja? — could you give me a discount?
2) (=reducción) [de impuestos, tarifas, condena] reductionla empresa propone una rebaja de los salarios de un 8% — the company is proposing an 8% wage cut o an 8% reduction in wages
3) pl rebajas [en comercios] salesgrandes rebajas — big reductions, sale
están de rebajas en Harrods — Harrods have a sale, Harrods are having a sale
* * *a) ( descuento) discount, reductionnos hicieron una rebaja del 10% — they gave us a 10% discount o reduction
¿no me haría una rebajita? — couldn't you give me a discount?, couldn't you knock a bit off the price? (colloq)
están en or de rebajas — there's a sale on, they're having a sale
* * *= short sell, mark-down.Ex. The article is entitled 'Publishing abroad: fair trade or short sell for non English speaking authors?'.Ex. Customers will be charged either a mark-up or a mark-down, depending on whether they are buying or selling.----* rebajas = sale(s).* * *a) ( descuento) discount, reductionnos hicieron una rebaja del 10% — they gave us a 10% discount o reduction
¿no me haría una rebajita? — couldn't you give me a discount?, couldn't you knock a bit off the price? (colloq)
están en or de rebajas — there's a sale on, they're having a sale
* * *= short sell, mark-down.Ex: The article is entitled 'Publishing abroad: fair trade or short sell for non English speaking authors?'.
Ex: Customers will be charged either a mark-up or a mark-down, depending on whether they are buying or selling.* rebajas = sale(s).* * *1 (descuento) discount, reductionnos hicieron una rebaja del 10% they gave us a 10% discount o reduction, they gave us a discount o reduction of 10%[ S ] grandes rebajas en todos los departamentos big reductions in all departments¿no me haría una rebajita? couldn't you give me a discount?, couldn't you knock a bit off the price? ( colloq)de rebaja reducedestos zapatos están de rebaja these shoes are reducedlas rebajas de verano/enero the summer/January salesen esa tienda están en or de rebajas there's a sale on o they're having a sale in that store* * *
Del verbo rebajar: ( conjugate rebajar)
rebaja es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
rebaja
rebajar
rebaja sustantivo femenino
◊ nos hicieron una rebaja del 10% they gave us a 10% discount o reduction;
de rebaja reducedb)
están de rebajas there's a sale on, they're having a sale
rebajar ( conjugate rebajar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ precio› to lower, bring … down;
‹ artículo› to reduce;◊ me rebajó $200 he took $200 off
2 ‹peso/kilos› to lose
verbo intransitivo ( humillar) to degrade, be degrading
rebajarse verbo pronominal rebajase a hacer algo to lower oneself to doing sth;
rebajase ante algn to humble oneself before sb
rebaja f Com
1 (reducción de precio) reduction, discount 2 rebajas, sales: mañana comienzan las rebajas, the sales start tomorrow
estamos de rebajas, we are having a sale
rebajar verbo transitivo
1 (una superficie) to lower
2 (un precio) to cut, reduce: nos ha rebajado dos mil pesetas, he has taken two thousand pesetas off
hemos rebajado las camisas, we have cut the price of the shirts
3 (una sustancia) to dilute
(con agua) to water: rebajan el vino con agua, they water the wine
(un color, tono) to soften
4 (hacer disminuir) to diminish: la falta de empleo ha rebajado su autoestima, being unemployed has diminished his self-esteem
5 (humillar) to humiliate: la corrupción rebaja a las personas, corruption degrades people
6 (a un empleado, funcionario, etc) to downgrade: rebajaron a Gómez de categoría, Gómez was downgraded
7 (una pena, multa) to reduce
' rebaja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rebajar
- remate
- descuento
English:
reduction
- sale
* * *rebaja nf1. [acción] reduction2. [descuento] discount;hacer una rebaja a alguien to give sb a discount;me hicieron una rebaja del 5 por ciento they gave me a 5 percent discount, they gave me 5 percent off3. [en tienda] sale;las rebajas the sales;las rebajas de enero the January sales;estar de rebajas to have a sale on;grandes rebajas [en letrero] massive reductions* * *f reduction;rebajas de verano/invierno summer/winter sale* * *rebaja nf1) : reduction2) descuento: discount3) rebajas nfpl: sale* * *rebaja n discount / reduction
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