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101 penny dreadful
pen.ny dread.ful[peni dr'edful] n história, romance ou jornal mórbido e sensacionalista. -
102 penny gaff
pen.ny gaff[peni g'æf] n sl companhia de teatro de baixa categoria. -
103 penny pincher
pen.ny pinch.er[peni p'intʃə] n avaro, avarento. -
104 penny wedding
pen.ny wed.ding[p'eni wediŋ] n festa de casamento custeada pelos convidados (costume antigo da Escócia e do País de Gales). -
105 penny-ante
pen.ny-ant.e[peni 'ænti] adj sem importância, insignificante. -
106 penny-farthing
pen.ny-far.thing[peni f'a:ðiŋ] n Brit tipo de bicicleta do século XIX com uma roda muito grande na frente e outra muito pequena atrás. -
107 penny-in-the-slot machine
pen.ny-in-the-slot ma.chine[peni in ðə sl'ɔt məʃi:n] n máquina automática movida a ficha ou moeda. -
108 penny-pinching
pen.ny-pinch.ing[peni p'intʃiŋ] n 1 frugalidade, parcimônia. 2 avareza. • adj 1 frugal. 2 avaro. -
109 penny-wise and pound-foolish
pen.ny-wise and pound-fool.ish[peni waiz ənd paund f'u:liʃ] adj diz-se de quem economiza em ninharias e esbanja em outras coisas.————————penny-wise and pound-foolishextravagante com grandes somas, mas meticuloso com pequenas.English-Portuguese dictionary > penny-wise and pound-foolish
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110 penny-wise
pen.ny-wise[p'eni waiz] adj cauteloso ou sagaz apenas em assuntos de pouca monta. -
111 pennyroyal
pen.ny.roy.al[penir'ɔiəl] n Bot poejo: planta da família das Labiadas. -
112 pennyweight
pen.ny.weight[p'eniweit] n medida de peso correspondente a 1/20 de onça (1,555 grama). -
113 pennywort
pen.ny.wort[p'eniwə:t] n Bot 1 umbigo-de-vênus, coucelo. 2 qualquer planta dos gêneros Hydrocotyle e Centella. -
114 pennyworth
pen.ny.worth[p'eniwə:θ] n 1 valor de um pêni. 2 barganha. 3 ninharia, bagatela. a bad pennyworth um mau negócio. a pennyworth of tobacco um pêni de fumo. -
115 pensile
pen.sile[p'ensail; p'ensil] adj pênsil, suspenso. -
116 pensionable
pen.sion.a.ble[p'enʃənəbəl] adj com direito a aposentadoria. -
117 pensionary
pen.sion.ar.y[p'enʃənəri] n 1 pensionário, pensionista: pessoa que recebe pensão ou aposentadoria. 2 pensionista: hóspede de pensão. 3 mercenário. • adj 1 pensionista. 2 mercenário. -
118 penstock
pen.stock[p'enstɔk] n 1 adufa, comporta, açude. 2 Amer conduto para turbina hidráulica. -
119 pentacle
pen.ta.cle[p'entəkəl] n = link=pentagram pentagram. -
120 pentad
pen.tad[p'entæd] n 1 grupo de cinco. 2 qüinqüênio, lustro. 3 Chem átomo, radical ou elemento qüinqüevalente. 4 qüinqüídio: período de cinco dias. • adj Chem qüinqüevalente.
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pen — pen·al·ty; pen·ance; pen·cil; pen·dant; pen·dent; pen·den·tive; pen·du·line; pen·e·trant; pen·i·tent; pen·i·ten·tial; pen·i·ten·tia·ry; pen·man; pen·nat·u·lar·i·an; pen·ner; pen·sion; pen·sion·ary; pen·ste·mon; pen·ta·gon; pen·tam·e·ter;… … English syllables
Pen — Pen, n. [OE. penne, OF. penne, pene, F. penne, fr. L. penna.] 1. A feather. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. A wing. [Obs.] Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. An instrument used for writing with ink, formerly made of a reed, or of the quill of a goose or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pen — oder Pen steht für: P.E.N., die internationale Schriftstellervereinigung poets essayists novelists PEN Leiter, ein Schutzleiter mit Neutralleiterfunktion, Elektrotechnik PEN, ISO 4217 Code der peruanischen Währung Nuevo Sol Pen (Software), eine… … Deutsch Wikipedia
PEN — oder Pen steht für: Flughafen Penang in Malaysia als IATA Code P.E.N., internationale Schriftstellervereinigung poets essayists novelists PEN Leiter, Schutzleiter mit Neutralleiterfunktion, Elektrotechnik Nuevo Sol, peruanische Währung im ISO… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Pen² — Pen Pen Dans Evangelion, Pen Pen (ou Pen²) est un pingouin d eau chaude (en réalité un manchot), fidèle compagnon de Misato Katsuragi. Sommaire 1 Histoire 2 Caractéristiques 2.1 Apparence 2.2 … Wikipédia en Français
pen — pen1 [pen] n. [ME < OE penn, prob. akin to pinn,PIN] 1. a small yard or enclosure for domestic animals 2. the animals so confined 3. any small enclosure vt. penned or pent, penning to confine or … English World dictionary
pen — Ⅰ. pen [1] ► NOUN 1) an instrument for writing or drawing with ink. 2) an electronic device used with a writing surface to enter commands into a computer. 3) the tapering internal shell of a squid. ► VERB (penned, penning) … English terms dictionary
PEN — may refer to: International PEN, the worldwide association of writers Penang International Airport in Penang, Malaysia (IATA airport code) Penarth railway station, Wales; National Rail station code PEN PEN, the ISO 4217 code for Peruvian nuevo… … Wikipedia
pen — peñ adv. Nm, pen ben, bent: Tai pen vyras! Lp. Duokime tam daiktui pen vieną pavaizdą DP522. Nekurie ... liepia, idant pen vieną šlakelį pašvęsto vyno įlietų ing vandenį DP139. Nuleidę pen maž akis nuog sūnaus, žvilgterėkime ant mielos motinos… … Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language
Pen — Pen, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Penned}or {Pent} (?); p. pr. & vb. n. {Penning}.] [OE. pennen, AS. pennan in on pennan to unfasten, prob. from the same source as pin, and orig. meaning, to fasten with a peg.See {Pin}, n. & v.] To shut up, as in a pen… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pen — Pen, n. [From {Pen} to shut in.] A small inclosure; as, a pen for sheep or for pigs. [1913 Webster] My father stole two geese out of a pen. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English