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  • 21 claw

    [klo:] 1. noun
    1) (one of the hooked nails of an animal or bird: The cat sharpened its claws on the tree-trunk.) garra
    2) (the foot of an animal or bird with hooked nails: The owl held the mouse in its claw.) garra
    3) ((the pointed end of) the leg of a crab etc.) pinça
    2. verb
    (to scratch or tear (at something) with claws or nails: The two cats clawed at each other.) arranhar-se
    * * *
    [klɔ:] n 1 unha afiada, garra. 2 pata com unhas afiadas. 3 pinças, tesouras de caranguejo, etc. 4 coll mão. 5 Tech garra, unha de martelo. 6 arranhão. • vt+vi arranhar, ferir, rasgar, prender com garras. claw me and I’ll claw you fig olho por olho. to claw at agarrar-se a ou rasgar com as unhas ou garras. to claw off 1 livrar-se de. 2 Naut afastar-se da costa. to claw one’s way up vencer com garra.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > claw

  • 22 nocturnal

    [nok'tə:nl]
    1) (active at night: The owl is a nocturnal bird.) nocturno
    2) (happening at night: a nocturnal encounter.) nocturno
    * * *
    noc.tur.nal
    [nɔkt'ə:nəl] adj noturno.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > nocturnal

  • 23 sit

    [sit]
    present participle - sitting; verb
    1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) sentar
    2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) encontrar-se
    3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) pertencer
    4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) empoleirar-se
    5) (to undergo (an examination).) fazer
    6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) posar
    7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) reunir
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    - sitting
    - sit-in
    - sitting-room
    - sitting target
    - sitting duck
    - sit back
    - sit down
    - sit out
    - sit tight
    - sit up
    * * *
    [sit] vt+vi (ps+ pp sat) 1 sentar, sentar-se. 2 fazer sentar, acomodar. 3 sentar sobre, estar sentado, estar montado. 4 estar colocado, estar em posição fixa. 5 ocupar cargo, ter assento ou cadeira (em assembléia), ser membro de. 6 reunir-se em sessão. 7 posar. 8 descansar, pousar, repousar. 9 chocar. 10 servir, adaptar-se, assentar (roupa). 11 sl cuidar. to sit about/ to sit around Brit não fazer nada de util, Braz ficar à toa. to sit back a) reclinar-se. b) coll não se envolver. to sit by permitir que algo ilegal ou errado aconteça. to sit down a) sentar-se. she sat down at our table / ela sentou-se conosco, à nossa mesa. b) sentar-se para fazer alguma coisa. the ecologists sat down to discuss the pollution of the rivers / os ecologistas se reuniram para discutir a poluição dos rios. c) Aeron aterrissar. to sit in on assistir para observar, mas sem participar. the director sat in on the trainee’s class / o diretor observou a aula do estagiário. to sit on demorar, atrasar. to sit out esperar pacientemente pelo final. to sit through esperar pelo final embora não esteja gostando. to sit up a) sentar-se eretamente. b) ficar acordado durante a noite.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > sit

  • 24 swoop

    [swu:p] 1. verb
    (to rush or fly downwards: The owl swooped down on its prey.) descer a pique
    2. noun
    (an act of swooping.) mergulho
    * * *
    [swu:p] n descida rápida, ataque de aves de rapina, arremetida. • vt+vi 1 descer, precipitar-se, mergulhar, cair em cima de alguém para atacar. 2 apanhar, pegar, arrebatar. at one fell swoop de uma só vez.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > swoop

  • 25 tight

    1. adjective
    1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) apertado
    2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) esticado
    3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) rigoroso
    4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) apertado
    2. adverb
    ((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) apertado
    - - tight
    - tighten
    - tightness
    - tights
    - tight-fisted
    - tightrope
    - a tight corner/spot
    - tighten one's belt
    * * *
    [tait] adj 1 firme, compacto, comprimido. 2 esticado, teso. 3 justo, apertado. 4 cerrado, fechado. 5 bêbado. 6 Amer sovina, avarento. • adv firmemente. air tight hermeticamente fechado. a tight corner uma situação difícil. hold tight! agarre firme! it was a tight fit foi por pouco, foi por um triz. tight as a drum/ tight as an owl completamente embriagado, bêbado. to be in a tight corner sl estar em apuros. to run a tight ship controlar uma organização ou grupo eficiente. water tight impermeável à água.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > tight

  • 26 claw

    [klo:] 1. noun
    1) (one of the hooked nails of an animal or bird: The cat sharpened its claws on the tree-trunk.) garra
    2) (the foot of an animal or bird with hooked nails: The owl held the mouse in its claw.) garra
    3) ((the pointed end of) the leg of a crab etc.) presa
    2. verb
    (to scratch or tear (at something) with claws or nails: The two cats clawed at each other.) arranhar

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > claw

  • 27 nocturnal

    [nok'tə:nl]
    1) (active at night: The owl is a nocturnal bird.) noturno
    2) (happening at night: a nocturnal encounter.) noturno

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > nocturnal

  • 28 sit

    [sit]
    present participle - sitting; verb
    1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) sentar(-se)
    2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) pousar
    3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) ser membro de
    4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) pousar
    5) (to undergo (an examination).) comparecer a
    6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) posar
    7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) reunir-se
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    - sitting - sit-in - sitting-room - sitting target - sitting duck - sit back - sit down - sit out - sit tight - sit up

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > sit

  • 29 swoop

    [swu:p] 1. verb
    (to rush or fly downwards: The owl swooped down on its prey.) mergulhar sobre
    2. noun
    (an act of swooping.) arremetida

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > swoop

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