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1 espabilar
v.1 to wake up.2 to chivvy up, to chivvy along.3 to snuff.* * *1→ link=despabilar despabilar* * ** * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( quitar el sueño) to wake... upb) ( avivar) to wise... up (colloq)2.espabilar via) ( sacudirse el sueño) to wake upb) ( darse prisa) to get a move on (colloq)c) ( avivarse) to wise up (colloq)d) (Ven fam) ( pestañear) to blink3.espabilarse v prona) ( sacudirse el sueño) to wake (oneself) upb) ( darse prisa) to get a move on (colloq)c) ( avivarse) to wise up (colloq)* * *= wake up, smarten.Ex. I do anticipate, however, that we will wake up sooner or later to this enormous competitive threat.Ex. Now look at him, he is more mature and has been smartened by adversity which has taught him its lessons on humility.----* espabilarse = get on + the ball, smarten up.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( quitar el sueño) to wake... upb) ( avivar) to wise... up (colloq)2.espabilar via) ( sacudirse el sueño) to wake upb) ( darse prisa) to get a move on (colloq)c) ( avivarse) to wise up (colloq)d) (Ven fam) ( pestañear) to blink3.espabilarse v prona) ( sacudirse el sueño) to wake (oneself) upb) ( darse prisa) to get a move on (colloq)c) ( avivarse) to wise up (colloq)* * *= wake up, smarten.Ex: I do anticipate, however, that we will wake up sooner or later to this enormous competitive threat.
Ex: Now look at him, he is more mature and has been smartened by adversity which has taught him its lessons on humility.* espabilarse = get on + the ball, smarten up.* * *espabilar [A1 ]vt1 (quitar el sueño) to wake … uptómate un café a ver si te espabila have a cup of coffee, that'll wake you up2(avivar): esa mujer lo ha espabilado that woman has helped him get his act together o ( BrE) buck his ideas up■ espabilarvi1 (sacudirse el sueño) to wake up2 (darse prisa) to get a move on ( colloq)3(avivarse): como no espabiles te lo van a quitar if you don't get your act together o buck your ideas up, they'll take it away from you ( colloq)¡espabila! que te vas a quedar sin postre watch out o be careful or you'll be left without any dessert!espabila, hombre, no dejes que te tomen el pelo así come on, wake up o ( colloq) wise up, don't let them take you for a ride like that1 (sacudirse el sueño) to wake (oneself) up2 (darse prisa) to get a move on ( colloq)3 (avivarse) to get one's act together ( colloq), to wise up ( colloq), to buck one's ideas up ( BrE) ( colloq)* * *
espabilar ( conjugate espabilar) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo
espabilarse verbo pronominal
espabilar
I verbo transitivo (despejar, despertar) to wake up
II verbo intransitivo
1 (avivar el ingenio) to wise up
2 (darse prisa) to hurry up
' espabilar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
despabilar
English:
sober up
* * *espabilar, despabilar♦ vt1. [despertar] to wake up;una ducha te espabilará a shower will wake you upen el ejército lo espabilaron being in the army wised him up o made him buck his ideas up;el hambre espabila la mente hunger sharpens one's wits♦ vi1. [despertarse] to wake up2. [darse prisa] to get a move on;espabila o vamos a perder el tren get a move on or we'll miss the train3. [avisparse] to wise up;la vida en la calle lo hizo espabilar pronto life on the streets soon wised him up;¡espabila, que nos quedamos sin asiento! look sharp or we won't get a seat!;si no espabilamos, la competencia se llevará todos los clientes if we don't buck our ideas up the competition will get all our customers♦ See also the pronominal verb espabilarse, despabilarse* * *I v/t2:2 ( avivarse) wise up* * *espabilar vb2. (hacer más listo) to buck your ideas up¡tendrás que espabilar! you'll have to buck your ideas up!3. (darse prisa) to get a move on¡espabila o llegarás tarde! get a move on or you'll be late! -
2 espabilado
1→ link=espabilar espabilar► adjetivo1→ link=despabilado despabilado,-a* * ** * *I- da adjetivoa) ( despierto) awakeb) (vivo, listo) bright, smartII- da masculino, femenino smart ass (sl)* * *= streetwise [street-wise], savvy [savvier comp., savviest sup.], tout, on the ball.Ex. And because it refuses to express itself in the kind of language we have to assume would be natural to Slake himself slangy, staccato, flip, street-wise we are forced into the position of observing him rather than feeling at one with him.Ex. The article 'Survival of the savvy: rethinking library public relations' suggests strategies for promoting the corporate libraries image within an organization.Ex. His characters are gullible and easily led, dependent on the kindness of strangers and vulnerable to parasites and touts who hang around train stations and hotels.Ex. He believes his success will be determined by 'personal attention, being on the ball, attention to detail and consistency of service'.* * *I- da adjetivoa) ( despierto) awakeb) (vivo, listo) bright, smartII- da masculino, femenino smart ass (sl)* * *= streetwise [street-wise], savvy [savvier comp., savviest sup.], tout, on the ball.Ex: And because it refuses to express itself in the kind of language we have to assume would be natural to Slake himself slangy, staccato, flip, street-wise we are forced into the position of observing him rather than feeling at one with him.
Ex: The article 'Survival of the savvy: rethinking library public relations' suggests strategies for promoting the corporate libraries image within an organization.Ex: His characters are gullible and easily led, dependent on the kindness of strangers and vulnerable to parasites and touts who hang around train stations and hotels.Ex: He believes his success will be determined by 'personal attention, being on the ball, attention to detail and consistency of service'.* * *1 (despierto) awake2 (vivo, listo) bright, smart, on the balles muy espabilado para la edad que tiene he's very bright o smart for his agepara esto necesito alguien más espabilado que Portillo I need someone a bit more on the ball o more with it o a bit smarter than Portillo for this ( colloq)tienes que ser un poco más espabilado y no dejarte engañar you have to keep your wits about you a bit more o you have to keep more on the ball and not let people take you for a ridemasculine, feminine* * *
Del verbo espabilar: ( conjugate espabilar)
espabilado es:
el participio
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espabilado
espabilar
espabilado◊ -da adjetivo
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino:
espabilar ( conjugate espabilar) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo
espabilarse verbo pronominal
espabilado,-a adjetivo
1 (despejado) wide awake
2 (listo, despierto) bright
(ingenioso, astuto) shrewd
espabilar
I verbo transitivo (despejar, despertar) to wake up
II verbo intransitivo
1 (avivar el ingenio) to wise up
2 (darse prisa) to hurry up
' espabilado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
despabilada
- despabilado
- despejada
- despejado
- despierta
- despierto
- espabilada
- vivaracho
English:
streetwise
- ball
- wide
* * *espabilado, -a, despabilado, -a♦ adj1. [despierto] awake2. [avispado] sharp, smart, on the ball;para este trabajo hace falta gente espabilada for this job you need people who are on the ball;es muy espabilado para los negocios he has a good eye for business;Yáñez estuvo espabilado y se escapó Yáñez had his wits about him and managed to get away;para la poca edad que tiene está muy espabilado he's very sharp o smart for someone so young;este chico es muy poco espabilado the boy is rather slow♦ nm,fFam Pey [listillo] smart alec;tú lo que eres es un espabilado you're a smart alec, you are* * *adj1 ( listo) bright, smart2 ( vivo) sharp, on the ball fam* * *espabilado, -da adj: bright, smart* * *espabilado adj sharp / quick -
3 sacudir
v.1 to shake.El temblor sacude la tierra The quake shakes up the ground.2 to beat (golpear) (alfombra).3 to shake, to shock.4 to do the dusting.María sacude en las tardes Mary does the dusting in the afternoons.5 to dust.María sacude el mueble Mary dusts the furniture.* * *1 (gen) to shake2 (alfombra etc) to shake out; (polvo, arena) to shake off3 (golpear) to beat4 (cabeza) to shake5 (dar una paliza) to beat up6 (moscas, mosquitos, etc) to flick away, flick off7 figurado (emocionar, alterar) to shake1 (quitarse) to shake off2 (moscas, mosquitos, etc) to flick away, flick off* * *verb1) to shake2) jerk•* * *1. VT1) (=agitar) [+ árbol, edificio, cabeza] to shake; [+ ala] to flap; [+ alfombra] to beat; [+ colchón] to shake, shake the dust out of2) (=quitar) [+ tierra] to shake off; [+ cuerda] to jerk, tug3) (=conmover) to shake4) * (=pegar)5)sacudir dinero a algn — * to screw money out of sb *
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)b) (fam) < niño> to clobber (colloq)sacudir la cabeza — ( para negar) to shake one's head; ( para afirmar) to nod (one's head)
c) ( hacer temblar) to shaked) (CS, Méx) ( limpiar) to dust, do the dusting2) (conmover, afectar) to shake2.una revolución que sacudió los cimientos de la sociedad — a revolution which shook society to its foundations
sacudir vi (CS, Méx) to dust3.sacudirse v pron (refl)a) ( apartar de sí) < problema> to shrug off; <sueño/modorra> to shake offb) ( quitarse) <arena/polvo> to shake offsacúdete los pelos del perro — (CS) brush the dog hairs off you
* * *= shake up, jar, jolt, flail, thrash, wallop, rock, swish.Ex. This will shake up library managers no end.Ex. She analyzes how her memory was jarred by this massacre.Ex. When the area was jolted by a severe earthquake rescue teams rushed in from all over the country.Ex. The crab's mouth has elongated setae, notably on the maxilla, which it repeatedly flails through the seawater to feed on suspended material.Ex. Later footage shows the killer whales with the pups in their mouths, thrashing them about.Ex. He walloped Bud, tore his shirt, and made him eat dirt.Ex. The earth tremor that rocked the centre of Melbourne was one of three quakes that hit Australia in the one day.Ex. Swishing wine in the mouth helps you taste all the flavors in a wine.----* sacudir de lo lindo = knock + the living daylights out of, knock + the hell out out of, beat + Nombre + (all) hollow.* sacudir el polvo = dust.* sacudir las telarañas = blow + the cobwebs away/off/out.* sacudirse de encima = shake off.* sacudirse las telarañas = blow + the cobwebs away/off/out.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)b) (fam) < niño> to clobber (colloq)sacudir la cabeza — ( para negar) to shake one's head; ( para afirmar) to nod (one's head)
c) ( hacer temblar) to shaked) (CS, Méx) ( limpiar) to dust, do the dusting2) (conmover, afectar) to shake2.una revolución que sacudió los cimientos de la sociedad — a revolution which shook society to its foundations
sacudir vi (CS, Méx) to dust3.sacudirse v pron (refl)a) ( apartar de sí) < problema> to shrug off; <sueño/modorra> to shake offb) ( quitarse) <arena/polvo> to shake offsacúdete los pelos del perro — (CS) brush the dog hairs off you
* * *= shake up, jar, jolt, flail, thrash, wallop, rock, swish.Ex: This will shake up library managers no end.
Ex: She analyzes how her memory was jarred by this massacre.Ex: When the area was jolted by a severe earthquake rescue teams rushed in from all over the country.Ex: The crab's mouth has elongated setae, notably on the maxilla, which it repeatedly flails through the seawater to feed on suspended material.Ex: Later footage shows the killer whales with the pups in their mouths, thrashing them about.Ex: He walloped Bud, tore his shirt, and made him eat dirt.Ex: The earth tremor that rocked the centre of Melbourne was one of three quakes that hit Australia in the one day.Ex: Swishing wine in the mouth helps you taste all the flavors in a wine.* sacudir de lo lindo = knock + the living daylights out of, knock + the hell out out of, beat + Nombre + (all) hollow.* sacudir el polvo = dust.* sacudir las telarañas = blow + the cobwebs away/off/out.* sacudirse de encima = shake off.* sacudirse las telarañas = blow + the cobwebs away/off/out.* * *sacudir [I1 ]vtAsacudió la arena de la toalla he shook the sand out of the towel3sacudió la cabeza en señal de afirmación he nodded (his head) in agreement4 (hacer temblar) to shakeel terremoto sacudió toda la ciudad the earthquake shook the entire cityun escalofrío la sacudió de pies a cabeza a shiver went right through her5 (CS, Méx) (limpiar) to dusttengo que sacudir el polvo I have to dust o do the dustingB (conmover, afectar) to shakesu trágica muerte sacudió a la población his tragic death sent shock waves through o shook the populationuna revolución que sacudió los cimientos de la sociedad a revolution which shook society to its foundations o which rocked the foundations of society■ sacudirvi(CS, Méx) to dust( refl)1 (apartar de sí) ‹problema› to shrug off; ‹sueño/modorra› to shake offno sé cómo sacudirme a este tipo I don't know how to get rid of this guy ( colloq), I don't know how to shake this guy off o get this guy off my back ( colloq)la vaca se sacudía las moscas con el rabo the cow was flicking the flies off with its tail2 (quitarse) ‹arena/polvo› to shake offsacúdete los pelos del perro (CS); brush the dog hairs off you* * *
sacudir ( conjugate sacudir) verbo transitivo
1
( golpear) ‹alfombra/colchón› to beat;
( para afirmar) to nod (one's head)
2 (conmover, afectar) to shake
verbo intransitivo (CS, Méx) to dust
sacudirse verbo pronominal ( refl) ( quitarse) ‹arena/polvo› to shake off
sacudir verbo transitivo
1 (de un lado a otro) to shake
2 (para limpiar) to shake off
(una alfombra) to beat
3 (algo molesto) to brush off
4 fam (pegar a alguien) to wallop, beat sb up
5 (con una emoción intensa) to shock, shake
6 fig (impresionar) la muerte del poeta sacudió a todo el país, the death of the poet affected all the country
' sacudir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
trapo
English:
agitate
- beat
- flail
- fluff
- jerk
- jolt
- shake
- shake down
- swish
- toss
- buffet
- dust
- flutter
- jar
- jiggle
- rock
* * *♦ vt1. [agitar] to shake;el terremoto sacudió la ciudad the earthquake shook the city2. [quitar] [agitando] to shake off;[frotando] to brush off;sacudir el polvo a una mesa to dust a table3. [golpear] [alfombra] to beat;[mantel, chaqueta] to shake out; Fam [persona] to whack;sacude bien las migas del mantel shake all the crumbs off the tablecloth;le sacudió una bofetada she slapped him4. [conmover] to shake, to shock;su asesinato sacudió a la población people were shaken by his assassination♦ viRP to shake oneself, to give oneself a shake;hay que sacudir bien, si no queda todo el polvo you have to give yourself a good shake, or you stay covered in dust* * *I v/t1 tb figshake2 famniño beat, wallop fam* * *sacudir vt1) : to shake, to beat2) : to jerk, to jolt3) : to dust off4) conmover: to shake up, to shock* * *sacudir vb -
4 modorra
f.1 drowsiness (informal).tener modorra to be o feel sleepy2 dullness, torpor.3 stagger, blind-staggers.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: modorrar.* * *1 familiar drowsiness, sleepiness* * *SF1) (=sueño) drowsinesssacudirse la modorra — to rouse o.s.
2) (Vet) staggers* * *femenino (fam)* * *= drowsiness.Ex. This amino acid has been widely used as a sleeping aid because it can produce drowsiness.* * *femenino (fam)* * *= drowsiness.Ex: This amino acid has been widely used as a sleeping aid because it can produce drowsiness.
* * *A ( fam)(somnolencia): qué modorra tengo esta mañana I'm so sleepy this morningsacúdete la modorra wake up!le entró modorra y se durmió she became drowsy and fell asleepB ( Vet) staggers* * *
modorra f (ganas de dormir) drowsiness
* * *modorra nfFam drowsiness;tener modorra to be o feel sleepy* * *f drowsiness* * *modorra nf: drowsiness, lethargy
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