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1 porro
m.1 joint (informal) (de droga).2 leek. ( Latin American Spanish)3 undercover cop, pig.4 marijuana cigarette, joint, cigarette containing cannabis, hashish cigarette.5 hooligan.* * *1 familiar joint, spliff* * *I- rra adjetivo (Chi fam) lazyII III1) (Esp arg) ( de hachís) joint (colloq), spliff (sl)2) (Méx fam & pey) ( policía infiltrado) undercover cop (colloq), pig (sl & pej) ( who infiltrates student organizations)* * *= joint.Ex. In other words, the patient would have less of a risk of a heart attack from violent vomiting than from taking two hits on a joint?.----* fumarse un porro = smoke + joint, smoke + weed.* * *I- rra adjetivo (Chi fam) lazyII III1) (Esp arg) ( de hachís) joint (colloq), spliff (sl)2) (Méx fam & pey) ( policía infiltrado) undercover cop (colloq), pig (sl & pej) ( who infiltrates student organizations)* * *= joint.Ex: In other words, the patient would have less of a risk of a heart attack from violent vomiting than from taking two hits on a joint?.
* fumarse un porro = smoke + joint, smoke + weed.* * *masculine, femininees el porro de la clase he's the laziest kid in the class ( colloq)B ( Méx fam pey) (policía infiltrado) undercover cop ( colloq), pig ( sl pej) ( who infiltrates student organizations)* * *
porro sustantivo masculino (Esp arg) ( de hachís) joint (colloq), spliff (sl)
porro m argot joint
' porro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
canuto
English:
joint
- skin up
- spliff
* * *porro nm2. Am [considerado incorrecto] [puerro] leek* * *m famjoint fam -
2 porro *
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3 porro
• marijuana cigarette• undercover cop -
4 fumarse un porro
(v.) = smoke + joint, smoke + weedEx. He sat on the tailgate drinking a beer, smoking a joint, watching his friends play soccer.Ex. He made an analogy that the economy was like a bus being run by a monkey who let everyone drink, smoke weed and fornicate like crazy and then crashed it!.* * *(v.) = smoke + joint, smoke + weedEx: He sat on the tailgate drinking a beer, smoking a joint, watching his friends play soccer.
Ex: He made an analogy that the economy was like a bus being run by a monkey who let everyone drink, smoke weed and fornicate like crazy and then crashed it!. -
5 ajo porro
• leech• leer -
6 ajo porro
m.leek. -
7 canuto
m.1 tube (tubo).2 joint (informal) (porro).3 small tube, reed, small tube open at both sides.4 hashish cigarette, cigarette containing cannabis, spliff, joint.5 Canute, Canute the Great.6 Canuto.* * *1 (tubo) tube2 BOTÁNICA internode* * *1. SM1) (=tubo) small tube, small container2) * (=porro) joint *3) (Bot) internode4) * (=persona) telltale, tattletale (EEUU)5) * (=teléfono) phone, blower *6) (Cos) needle case2. ADJ *1) super *, smashing *2)* * *I- ta adjetivo (Chi fam & pey) protestantIIpasarlas canutas — (Esp fam) to have a terrible time
1) ( tubo) document tube2) (Esp arg) ( de hachís) joint (colloq)* * *= joint.Ex. In other words, the patient would have less of a risk of a heart attack from violent vomiting than from taking two hits on a joint?.----* fumarse un canuto = smoke + joint, smoke + weed.* * *I- ta adjetivo (Chi fam & pey) protestantIIpasarlas canutas — (Esp fam) to have a terrible time
1) ( tubo) document tube2) (Esp arg) ( de hachís) joint (colloq)* * *= joint.Ex: In other words, the patient would have less of a risk of a heart attack from violent vomiting than from taking two hits on a joint?.
* fumarse un canuto = smoke + joint, smoke + weed.* * *las pasé canutas para quitarme el anillo I had a terrible job o time getting my ring off ( colloq)A (tubo) document tube* * *
Multiple Entries:
Canuto
canuto
canuto sustantivo masculino ( tubo) document tube
canuto sustantivo masculino
1 (para planos, documentos) tube
2 (para lanzar proyectiles soplando) blowpipe
3 argot (porro) joint, spliff
' canuto' also found in these entries:
English:
peashooter
- spliff
- joint
* * *canuto1 nm1. [tubo] tube♦ adj[tonto] thick♦ nm,f[tonto]es un canuto he's really thick* * *m1 tube2 famde marihuana joint fam -
8 fumar
v.to smoke.fumar como un carretero to smoke like a chimney* * *1 to smoke1 to smoke1 to smoke2 (malgastar) to waste\fumarse las clases familiar to play truant, US play hooky'No fumar' "No smoking"* * *verb* * *1.VT [+ cigarro, pipa] to smoke2.VI to smoke¿puedo fumar? — can I smoke?
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <cigarrillo/puro> to smoke2) (Méx fam) ( hacer caso) to take notice of2.fumar vi to smoke3.se prohibe fumar or prohibido fumar — no smoking
fumarse v pron1) (enf) <cigarrillo/cajetilla> to smoke2) (Esp fam)a) ( gastar) <dinero/ahorros> to blow (colloq)b) < clase> to skip* * *= smoking, smoke.Ex. What you don't understand, Juan, is that smoking is a tension reliever.Ex. I don't see why the smokers can't leave the building briefly when they want to smoke.----* dejar de fumar = stop + smoking, quit + smoking, smoking cessation.* descanso para fumar = smoke break.* empezar a fumar = take up + smoking.* fumar como una chimenea = smoke like + a chimney.* fumar como un carretero = smoke like + a chimney.* fumar hasta desaparecer en una nube de humo = smoke + Reflexivo + into a cloud.* fumar la pipa de la paz = smoke + the peace pipe, smoke + the pipe of peace.* fumar marijuana = smoke + pot.* fumar pasivamente = passive smoking.* fumarse un canuto = smoke + joint, smoke + weed.* fumarse un porro = smoke + joint, smoke + weed.* que no fuma = non-smoking.* salir a fumarse un cigarro = go out for + a smoke.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <cigarrillo/puro> to smoke2) (Méx fam) ( hacer caso) to take notice of2.fumar vi to smoke3.se prohibe fumar or prohibido fumar — no smoking
fumarse v pron1) (enf) <cigarrillo/cajetilla> to smoke2) (Esp fam)a) ( gastar) <dinero/ahorros> to blow (colloq)b) < clase> to skip* * *= smoking, smoke.Ex: What you don't understand, Juan, is that smoking is a tension reliever.
Ex: I don't see why the smokers can't leave the building briefly when they want to smoke.* dejar de fumar = stop + smoking, quit + smoking, smoking cessation.* descanso para fumar = smoke break.* empezar a fumar = take up + smoking.* fumar como una chimenea = smoke like + a chimney.* fumar como un carretero = smoke like + a chimney.* fumar hasta desaparecer en una nube de humo = smoke + Reflexivo + into a cloud.* fumar la pipa de la paz = smoke + the peace pipe, smoke + the pipe of peace.* fumar marijuana = smoke + pot.* fumar pasivamente = passive smoking.* fumarse un canuto = smoke + joint, smoke + weed.* fumarse un porro = smoke + joint, smoke + weed.* que no fuma = non-smoking.* salir a fumarse un cigarro = go out for + a smoke.* * *fumar [A1 ]vtA ‹cigarrillo/puro› to smokese lo dijeron pero no los fumó they told him but he didn't take any notice (of them)■ fumarvito smokefumar en pipa to smoke a pipe[ S ] se prohibe fumar or prohibido fumar no smoking■ fumarse1 ( enf) ‹cigarrillo› to smokese fuma dos cajetillas diarias he smokes o gets through two packs a day* * *
fumar ( conjugate fumar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹cigarrillo/puro› to smoke
2 (Méx fam) ( hacer caso) to take notice of
verbo intransitivo
to smoke;
fumar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to smoke
no fumar, (en letrero) no smoking
' fumar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
no
- papel
- permitirse
- pipa
- prohibida
- prohibido
- quitarse
- recalcar
- ronca
- ronco
- sana
- sano
- barbaridad
- cachimba
- dejar
- exceso
- poder
- prohibir
- propósito
- rogar
English:
advise
- bad
- chain-smoke
- damage
- do
- forbid
- give up
- kindly
- let
- must
- no
- pipe
- puff
- quit
- smoke
- smoking
- stop
- your
- chain
- cut
- difficult
- have
- heavy
- may
- strictly
* * *♦ vtto smoke♦ vito smoke;fumar en pipa to smoke a pipe;prohibido fumar, se prohibe fumar [en cartel] no smoking;fumar como un carretero to smoke like a chimney* * *I v/t smokeII v/i smoke;prohibido fumar no smoking;fumar en pipa smoke a pipe* * *fumar v: to smoke* * *fumar vb to smoke -
9 petardo
f. & m.horror, ugly person (informal) (persona fea).m.1 firecracker.2 bore (informal) (aburrimiento).¡qué petardo de película! what a boring film!3 joint (informal) (porro). (peninsular Spanish)4 distress signal.* * *1 (de verbena) firecracker, banger2 MILITAR petard3 familiar (persona - aburrido) boring fart, pain in the neck; (- feo) ugly person; (- inútil) good-for-nothing4 argot (de hachís) spliff* * *SM1) (=cohete) banger, firecracker; (=explosivo) small explosive device; (Mil) petard2) * (=lo que aburre) bore, drag3) ** (=mujer fea) hag **, old hag **4) ** (=droga) joint **5) * (=estafa) fraud, swindle* * *a) ( cohete) firecracker, banger (BrE); (Mil) petardb) (fam) ( pesado) pain in the neck (colloq)* * *= firecracker.Ex. By this time, firecrackers and fireworks were being let off willy-nilly in the streets by any mug with a match.----* ser un petardo = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials, be a pain in the proverbials.* * *a) ( cohete) firecracker, banger (BrE); (Mil) petardb) (fam) ( pesado) pain in the neck (colloq)* * *= firecracker.Ex: By this time, firecrackers and fireworks were being let off willy-nilly in the streets by any mug with a match.
* ser un petardo = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials, be a pain in the proverbials.* * ** * *
petardo sustantivo masculino
firecracker, banger (BrE)
petardo sustantivo masculino
1 (de una traca, para fiestas) firecracker, banger
2 Mil petard
3 fam (aburrido, pesado) bore: ¡qué petardo de libro!, what a boring book!
' petardo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuete
English:
banger
- cracker
- let off
* * *petardo, -a♦ nm1. [cohete] firecracker, Br banger¡qué petardo de película! what a boring movie!♦ nm,fFam1. [persona fea] horror, ugly person2. [persona molesta] pain (in the neck);¡no seas petardo! don't be a pain (in the neck)!* * *I m firecracker* * *petardo nm: firecracker* * *petardo n (explosivo) banger -
10 argot
m.1 slang.2 argot, jargon, slang, slang used in a specific field or by a specific group.* * *1 (popular) slang2 (técnico) jargon* * *[ar'ɡo]SM (pl argots) slang* * ** * *= slang, argot, slang word, cant, lingo.Ex. Some specialized dictionaries cover acronyms, usage, pronunciation, spelling, etymology, slang, rhymes, and so on.Ex. To speak the argot, one of the main rules is called 'police palaver' -- never use a short word where a long one will do.Ex. Wine lovers around the world have joyously adopted the British slang word 'plonk' to describe poor, cheap wine.Ex. This essay traces the changing status of cant and vulgar languages in eighteenth-century Britain.Ex. Every profession has its lingo, that is to say its list of frequently used terms familiar to practitioners of that profession.----* argot de los cacos = thieves' cant.* argot de los ladrones = thieves' cant.* argot secreto de los cacos = thieves' cant.* llena de argot = slangy.* * ** * *= slang, argot, slang word, cant, lingo.Ex: Some specialized dictionaries cover acronyms, usage, pronunciation, spelling, etymology, slang, rhymes, and so on.
Ex: To speak the argot, one of the main rules is called 'police palaver' -- never use a short word where a long one will do.Ex: Wine lovers around the world have joyously adopted the British slang word 'plonk' to describe poor, cheap wine.Ex: This essay traces the changing status of cant and vulgar languages in eighteenth-century Britain.Ex: Every profession has its lingo, that is to say its list of frequently used terms familiar to practitioners of that profession.* argot de los cacos = thieves' cant.* argot de los ladrones = thieves' cant.* argot secreto de los cacos = thieves' cant.* llena de argot = slangy.* * *(pl - gots)slangel argot estudiantil student slang* * *
argot sustantivo masculino (pl
argot m (de un grupo social) slang
(de un grupo profesional) jargon
' argot' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alucinar
- alucinante
- anfetamina
- basca
- caballo
- camella
- camello
- cantar
- canuto
- china
- chocolate
- chupa
- chutarse
- chute
- ciega
- ciego
- coca
- colega
- colgada
- colgado
- colocar
- colocarse
- costo
- enganchada
- enganchado
- enrollarse
- esnifar
- forzuda
- forzudo
- goma
- guiri
- hierba
- jerga
- kilo
- lechera
- macarra
- madero
- mangar
- maría
- molar
- mona
- mono
- mujer
- nieve
- picarse
- porro
- privar
- rajar
- talego
- telefonear
English:
beak
- bleeding
- bog
- bomb
- bonkers
- bop
- bozo
- bread
- bust
- buy
- buzz off
- clap
- cock up
- cold turkey
- come
- con
- cookie
- croak
- curtain
- do in
- dope
- dough
- drag
- dude
- dyke
- fairy
- fix
- flaky
- flash
- flog
- flophouse
- funky
- grand
- grass
- groovy
- grope
- grub
- grunge
- gut
- hash
- heavy
- high
- hole
- hooked
- hop
- horny
- hot air
- hot water
- in-your-face
- inside
* * *1. [popular] slang2. [técnico] jargon* * *m slang* * *argot nm: slang* * *argot n1. (coloquial) slang2. (profesional) jargon -
11 calada
f.1 soaking.2 drag (de cigarrillo). (peninsular Spanish)dar una calada to take a drag3 swoop.4 draft of a ship, draft, draught, draught of a ship.5 puff.past part.past participle of spanish verb: calar.* * ** * *1. f., (m. - calado) 2. noun f.* * *SF1) (=mojada) soaking2) [de red] lowering3) [de ave] swoop, dive4) [de tabaco] puff, drag *5) * (=regañada) ticking-off *dar una calada a algn — to tick sb off *, haul sb over the coals
* * *femenino (Esp fam) ( de cigarro) drag (sl), puff (colloq)* * *----* dar caladas = puff.* * *femenino (Esp fam) ( de cigarro) drag (sl), puff (colloq)* * ** dar caladas = puff.* * *drag (sl), puff ( colloq)* * *
calada sustantivo femenino (Esp fam) ( de cigarro) drag (sl), puff (colloq)
calado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (empapado) soaked: estaba calada hasta los huesos, I was drenched through
2 Cost (con agujeros) fretwork
una blusa calada, an openwork blouse
II sustantivo masculino
1 Náut (de una embarcación) draught, US draft
2 fig (de un asunto) significance
3 Cost openwork
calada sustantivo femenino fam (de un cigarrillo) drag, puff: ¿me das una calada?, give me a drag!
' calada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calado
- fumada
English:
drag
- pull
- puff
* * *calada nf1. [inmersión] soakingdar una calada to take a drag, to have a puff* * *f puff, drag fam -
12 canoa
f.canoe.* * *1 canoe (bote) boat* * *SF1) [gen] canoecanoa automóvil — motor boat, launch
2) * (=porro) joint *3) LAm (=conducto) conduit, pipe; (=comedero) feeding trough; [de gallinas] chicken coop; [de palomas] dovecot* * *femenino canoe* * *= canoe.Ex. Bicycling, hiking, fishing (freshwater), tennis, golf, and canoe and kayak runs were selected as representative sports to examine.* * *femenino canoe* * *= canoe.Ex: Bicycling, hiking, fishing (freshwater), tennis, golf, and canoe and kayak runs were selected as representative sports to examine.
* * *canoe* * *
canoa sustantivo femenino
canoe
canoa sustantivo femenino canoe
' canoa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chalupa
- remar
English:
canoe
- paddle
* * *canoa nf1. [india] canoe, dugout2. [deportiva] canoe, kayakcanoa canadiense Canadian canoe* * *f canoe* * *canoa nf: canoe* * *canoa n canoe -
13 hachís
m.hashish, hasheesh.* * *1 hashish* * *masculino hashish, hash (colloq)* * *= cannabis, hashish.Ex. It is possible, with in-built online authority control, to switch from the term entered automatically so that, for example, whether the user enters MARIHUANA or cannabis relevant records will still be retrieved.Ex. India is presently facing the problem of increased trafficking in drugs and heroin and hashish are supplied to the west through the subcontinent = Actualmente la India se enfrenta al problema del aumento del tráfico de drogas y se está suministrando heroína y hachís al occidente a través del subcontinente indio.* * *masculino hashish, hash (colloq)* * *= cannabis, hashish.Ex: It is possible, with in-built online authority control, to switch from the term entered automatically so that, for example, whether the user enters MARIHUANA or cannabis relevant records will still be retrieved.
Ex: India is presently facing the problem of increased trafficking in drugs and heroin and hashish are supplied to the west through the subcontinent = Actualmente la India se enfrenta al problema del aumento del tráfico de drogas y se está suministrando heroína y hachís al occidente a través del subcontinente indio.* * *hashish, hash ( colloq)* * *
hachís sustantivo masculino
hashish, hash (colloq)
hachís sustantivo masculino hashish
' hachís' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
china
- chocolate
- costo
- porro
English:
cannabis
- dope
- hash
- hashish
- pot
* * *hachís [χa'tʃis] nmhashish* * *m hashish* * *hachís nm: hashish -
14 matar
v.1 to kill (quitar la vida a).lo mataron a puñaladas he was stabbed to death¡me vas a matar a disgustos! you'll be the death of me!estar o llevarse a matar (con alguien) to be at daggers drawn (with somebody)El pillo ultima a sus víctimas The bandit executes his victims.2 to slaughter (animal) (para consumo).3 to tone down (apagar) (color).4 to round (off).* * *1 (persona - gen) to kill; (- asesinar) to murder2 (animal - gen) to kill; (- para alimentación) to slaughter3 familiar (sorprender) to have on, kid■ ¿que se ha fugado? ¡no me mates! he ran away? you're having me on!5 (dejar pasmado) to amaze, stun6 (pasar) to kill■ mientras, voy a matar el tiempo dando una vuelta meanwhile, I'll go for a walk just to kill time7 (satisfacer - sed) to quench; (- hambre) to stay, stave off8 (inutilizar - sello) to frank9 (destruir - ilusiones) to kill10 (limar - arista, esquina) to round11 (suavizar - color) to tone down12 argot (porro, cigarrillo) to stub out1 (involuntariamente) to die; (voluntariamente) to kill oneself\llevarse a matar con alguien to be at daggers drawn with somebodymatarlas callando to be a wolf in a sheep's clothingmatarse a trabajar to work oneself to deathque me maten si... I'll be damned if...* * *verb1) to kill2) butcher, slaughter3) pass, waste* * *1. VT1) [+ persona] to kill; [+ reses, ganado] to kill, slaughterque me maten si... — I'll be damned if...
- entre todos la mataron y ella sola se murió2) [+ tiempo, pelota] to kill; [+ sed] to quench; [+ sello] to postmark, cancel; [+ pieza] [en ajedrez] to take; [+ cal] to slake; [+ ángulo, borde] to file down; [+ color] to dull3) * (=molestar)4) * (=sorprender)¿se van a casar? ¡me has matado! — they're getting married? you're kidding! *
2.VI to killno matarás — (Rel) thou shalt not kill
entrar a matar — (Taur) to go in for the kill
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)hubo que matar al caballo — the horse had to be put down o destroyed
entrar a matar — (Taur) to go in for the kill
entre todos la mataron (y ella sola se murió) — (fr hecha) they are all to blame
matarlas — (Chi fam) to blow it (colloq)
b) ( en sentido hiperbólico)es para matarlos — I could murder o kill them (colloq)
me mataste, no tengo ni idea! — (fam) you've really got me there, I haven't a clue! (colloq)
3)a) < pelota> to killb) < carta> to cover2.matar vi ( causar muerte) to kill3.estar or llevarse a matar — to be at daggers drawn
matarse v pron1)a) ( morir violentamente)b) (refl) ( suicidarse) to kill oneself2) (fam)a) ( esforzarse)me maté estudiando or (Esp) a estudiar — I studied like crazy o mad (colloq)
b) (Méx fam) ( para un examen) to cram (colloq), to swot (BrE colloq)* * *= do in, kill, murder, massacre, slaughter, slay.Ex. When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.Ex. He was looking for the book 'Flowers and Bullets and Freedom to kill' = Estaba buscando el libro "Flores, balas y libertad para matar".Ex. The man who was the real-life Don Juan may not have been murdered for his acts of seduction but for his possible homosexuality and political subversiveness.Ex. In the 1994 Rwandan genocide, 800,000 people were massacred.Ex. These small small but very sharp flakes were used by hunters to slaughter animals.Ex. A bronze statue of David slaying Goliath has been unveiled in Florence today after months of painstaking restoration work.----* Algo que se hace para matar el tiempo = time filler.* a mata caballo = in a hurry, hurried, hurriedly, helter-skelter.* ansias de matar = bloodlust.* así me maten = for the life of me.* comer Algo para matar el gusanillo = eat + Comida + to keep + Nombre + going.* deseo de matar = bloodlust.* disparar a matar = shoot to + kill.* hay miradas que matan = if looks could kill....* incapaz de matar una mosca = wouldn't hurt a fly.* licencia para matar = licence to kill.* lo que a uno cura a otro mata = one man's meat is another man's poison.* máquina de matar = killing machine.* matar a alguien = take + life.* matar a cuchillazos = stab + Nombre + to death, knife + Nombre + to death.* matar a disparos = shoot + Nombre + dead.* matar al enemigo = take + no prisoners.* matar a palos = beat + Nombre + to death.* matar a puñaladas = stab + Nombre + to death, stab + Nombre + to death, knife + Nombre + to death.* matar con gas = gas.* matar con la mirada = look + daggers at.* matar de hambre = starve to + death.* matar de un disparo = shoot, fatally + shoot.* matar de un manotazo = swat.* matar el rato = hang around, hang about, pootle, dawdle.* matar el tiempo = kill + time.* matar indiscriminadamente = take + no prisoners.* matarlas callando = wolf in sheep's clothing.* matarse trabajando = work + Reflexivo + to death, work + Reflexivo + to the ground, work + Posesivo + fingers to the bone.* sed de matar = bloodlust.* si las miradas mataran... = if looks could kill....* tirar a matar = go for + the jugular, deadly force, shoot to + kill.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)hubo que matar al caballo — the horse had to be put down o destroyed
entrar a matar — (Taur) to go in for the kill
entre todos la mataron (y ella sola se murió) — (fr hecha) they are all to blame
matarlas — (Chi fam) to blow it (colloq)
b) ( en sentido hiperbólico)es para matarlos — I could murder o kill them (colloq)
me mataste, no tengo ni idea! — (fam) you've really got me there, I haven't a clue! (colloq)
3)a) < pelota> to killb) < carta> to cover2.matar vi ( causar muerte) to kill3.estar or llevarse a matar — to be at daggers drawn
matarse v pron1)a) ( morir violentamente)b) (refl) ( suicidarse) to kill oneself2) (fam)a) ( esforzarse)me maté estudiando or (Esp) a estudiar — I studied like crazy o mad (colloq)
b) (Méx fam) ( para un examen) to cram (colloq), to swot (BrE colloq)* * *= do in, kill, murder, massacre, slaughter, slay.Ex: When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.
Ex: He was looking for the book 'Flowers and Bullets and Freedom to kill' = Estaba buscando el libro "Flores, balas y libertad para matar".Ex: The man who was the real-life Don Juan may not have been murdered for his acts of seduction but for his possible homosexuality and political subversiveness.Ex: In the 1994 Rwandan genocide, 800,000 people were massacred.Ex: These small small but very sharp flakes were used by hunters to slaughter animals.Ex: A bronze statue of David slaying Goliath has been unveiled in Florence today after months of painstaking restoration work.* Algo que se hace para matar el tiempo = time filler.* a mata caballo = in a hurry, hurried, hurriedly, helter-skelter.* ansias de matar = bloodlust.* así me maten = for the life of me.* comer Algo para matar el gusanillo = eat + Comida + to keep + Nombre + going.* deseo de matar = bloodlust.* disparar a matar = shoot to + kill.* hay miradas que matan = if looks could kill....* incapaz de matar una mosca = wouldn't hurt a fly.* licencia para matar = licence to kill.* lo que a uno cura a otro mata = one man's meat is another man's poison.* máquina de matar = killing machine.* matar a alguien = take + life.* matar a cuchillazos = stab + Nombre + to death, knife + Nombre + to death.* matar a disparos = shoot + Nombre + dead.* matar al enemigo = take + no prisoners.* matar a palos = beat + Nombre + to death.* matar a puñaladas = stab + Nombre + to death, stab + Nombre + to death, knife + Nombre + to death.* matar con gas = gas.* matar con la mirada = look + daggers at.* matar de hambre = starve to + death.* matar de un disparo = shoot, fatally + shoot.* matar de un manotazo = swat.* matar el rato = hang around, hang about, pootle, dawdle.* matar el tiempo = kill + time.* matar indiscriminadamente = take + no prisoners.* matarlas callando = wolf in sheep's clothing.* matarse trabajando = work + Reflexivo + to death, work + Reflexivo + to the ground, work + Posesivo + fingers to the bone.* sed de matar = bloodlust.* si las miradas mataran... = if looks could kill....* tirar a matar = go for + the jugular, deadly force, shoot to + kill.* * *matar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹persona› to kill; ‹reses› to slaughterlo mataron a golpes they beat him to deathlo mató con un cuchillo she stabbed him to deathlo mató un coche he was run over and killed by a carhubo que matar al caballo the horse had to be put down o destroyedentrar a matar ( Taur) to go in for the killla vida que llevas acabará matándote you're going to kill yourself with the sort of life you're leadingentre todos la mataron (y ella sola se murió) ( fr hecha); they are all to blameasí me maten or que me maten si no es verdad lo que digo may God strike me dead if I speak a word of a lielas mata callando he's a wolf in sheep's clothing2(en sentido hiperbólico): pobre de tu madre, la vas a matar a disgustos your poor mother, you'll be the death of heres para matarlos, me hicieron esperar dos horas I could murder o kill them, they kept me waiting for two hours ( colloq)en el colegio nos matan de or ( AmL) a hambre they starve us at schoolcuando se entere me mata she'll kill me when she finds out ( colloq)me mata tener que levantarme a estas horas it kills me having to get up at this time ( colloq)¿sabes que le dieron el puesto a Rodríguez? — ¡no me mates! ( fam); you know they gave Rodríguez the job? — you're kidding! ( colloq)estos zapatos me matan these shoes are killing me!B ( fam); ‹sed› to quenchcompraron fruta para matar el hambre they bought some fruit to keep them going o to take the edge off their appetitepara matar el tiempo to kill timeC1 ‹pelota› to kill2 ‹carta› to cover■ matarvi1 (causar muerte) to killno matarás ( Bib) thou shalt not killhay miradas que matan if looks could killestar or llevarse a matar to be at daggers drawn2mataba con ese vestido she looked stunning o ( colloq) a knockout in that dress■ matarseA1(morir violentamente): se mató en un accidente she was killed in an accidental bajar del tren casi me mato I almost got killed getting off the train2 ( refl) (suicidarse) to kill oneselfse mató de un tiro she shot herselfB1 ( fam)(esforzarse): me maté estudiando or ( Esp) a estudiar y no aprobé I studied like crazy o mad and still didn't pass ( colloq)no hace falta que te mates haciéndolo there's no need to go crazy o to go mad o to kill yourself ( colloq)2* * *
matar ( conjugate matar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ reses› to slaughter;
c) ( en sentido hiperbólico):
es para matarlos I could murder o kill them (colloq);
nos mataban de hambre they used to starve us;
estos zapatos me están matando these shoes are killing me!
2 (fam) ‹ sed› to quench;
‹ tiempo› to kill;
verbo intransitivo
to kill
matarse verbo pronominal
1
2 (fam)
matar verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to kill
(al ganado) to slaughter
2 (el hambre, la sed, el tiempo) to kill
3 (en exageraciones) el dolor de cabeza me está matando, my headache is killing me
el ruido me mata, noise drives me mad
4 (las aristas) to smooth
5 (sello) to frank
' matar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabar
- pájaro
- rematar
- suerte
- tiempo
- apedrear
- cargar
- disparar
- eliminar
- liquidar
- martirizar
- matanza
- quebrar
- sangre
- terminar
- tirar
- ultimar
English:
bird
- butcher
- club
- dead
- deliberate
- destroy
- do in
- execute
- gun down
- kill
- knock off
- pants
- put off
- shoot
- shoot down
- slaughter
- slay
- time
- trump
- wrong
- cut
- finish
- murder
- strike
- swat
* * *♦ vt1. [quitar la vida a] to kill;[animal] [para consumo] to slaughter;lo mató un rayo he was struck by lightning and killed;lo mató un tren he died after being hit by a train;lo mató de una puñalada/de un tiro en el corazón she killed him with a single stab/shot to the heart;en este comedor nos matan de hambre the portions are terribly small in this canteen;lo mataron a puñaladas they stabbed him to death, he was stabbed to death;lo mataron a tiros they shot him (dead), he was shot (dead);el alcohol la está matando alcohol is killing her;Fam Figcomo descubra al responsable, lo mato if I find out who's responsible I'll kill him;Fam Figsi se entera me mata she'll kill me if she finds out;Fam Figes para matarte que no sepas eso you ought to be ashamed of yourself not knowing a thing like that;matar dos pájaros de un tiro to kill two birds with one stone;Fammatarlas callando [tramar algo] to be up to something on the quiet;[obrar con hipocresía] to be a wolf in sheep's clothing; Famque me maten si: que me maten si lo entiendo I'm damned if I can understand it;que me maten si no ocurrió así I swear to God that's what happened2. [hacer sufrir, molestar mucho]¡me vais a matar a disgustos! you'll be the death of me!;¡este calor/dolor me mata! the heat/pain is killing me!;¡estos zapatos me están matando! these shoes are killing me!;me matas con esas tonterías que dices you're driving me mad with all the nonsense you talk!3. [apagar, hacer pasar] [color] to tone down;[sed] to quench; [fuego] to put out; [cal] to slake;tomaré unas galletas para matar el hambre o [m5] el gusanillo I'll have some Br biscuits o US cookies to keep me going4. [redondear, limar] to round (off)5. [en juegos] [carta] to beat, to top;[ficha, pieza de ajedrez] to take, to captureno quisiera matar sus ilusiones I don't want to dash your hopes;el salón es bonito, pero ese cuadro lo mata the living-room is nice, but that picture totally ruins it♦ vito kill;no matarás [mandamiento] thou shalt not kill;hay amores que matan you can love somebody too much;hay miradas que matan if looks could kill;RP Famque mata: tiene un olor que mata it smells disgusting;con esa mini quedás que matás you look drop-dead gorgeous in that miniskirt* * *I v/tmatar a tiros shoot dead, shoot to death;matarlas callando fam be a wolf in sheep’s clothing2 ganado slaughterII v/i kill;no matarás thou shalt not kill;estar a matar con alguien be at daggers drawn with s.o.* * *matar vt1) : to kill2) : to slaughter, to butcher3) apagar: to extinguish, to put out (fire, light)4) : to tone down (colors)5) : to pass, to waste (time)6) : to trump (in card games)matar vi: to kill* * *matar vb to kill -
15 cuete
adj.1 pissed (informal) (Mexican Spanish).2 drunk, drunken, inebriated, plastered.m.1 piece, gun.2 piece, gun.* * *1.ADJ Méx * drunk2. SM3) Méx * (=embriaguez) drunkenness4) Méx (Culin) steak* * *Iadjetivo (Méx fam) plastered (colloq)II1)a) (RPl fam & euf) ( pedo) fart (sl)b) (Méx, RPl fam) ( borrachera)agarrar un cuete — to get plastered (colloq)
2) (AmL fam) ( petardo) firecrackercomo cuete — (AmL fam) like a shot (colloq)
3) (Per fam) ( pistola) shooter (colloq), rod (sl)4) (Méx) (Coc) braising steakser un cuete — (Méx fam) to be a real hassle (colloq)
* * *Iadjetivo (Méx fam) plastered (colloq)II1)a) (RPl fam & euf) ( pedo) fart (sl)b) (Méx, RPl fam) ( borrachera)agarrar un cuete — to get plastered (colloq)
2) (AmL fam) ( petardo) firecrackercomo cuete — (AmL fam) like a shot (colloq)
3) (Per fam) ( pistola) shooter (colloq), rod (sl)4) (Méx) (Coc) braising steakser un cuete — (Méx fam) to be a real hassle (colloq)
* * *Anos fuimos hasta allá al cuete we went all that way for nothing2pasó como cuete he shot pastse levantó como cuete del sillón she leapt up out of the chair* * *
cuete sustantivo masculino
1 (Méx, RPl fam) ( borrachera):◊ agarrar un cuete to get plastered (colloq)
2 (AmL fam) ( petardo) firecracker
3 (Per fam) ( pistola) shooter (colloq), rod (sl)
4 (Méx) (Coc) braising steak
* * *♦ adjMéx Fam Br pissed, US loaded;♦ nm1. Am [nave espacial] (space) rocket;salir como cuete: se levantaron muy tarde, así que salieron como cuete they got up very late, so they had to shoot off♦ al cuete loc advRP Fam [inútilmente] for nothing* * * -
16 porras
intj.damn it, botheration.f.pl.plural and feminine of PORRO.
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