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1 torcido
Del verbo torcer: ( conjugate torcer) \ \
torcido es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: torcer torcido
torcer ( conjugate torcer) verbo transitivo 1 ‹ cuerpo› to twist; ‹ cabeza› to turn; 2 ‹ esquina› to turn 3 ‹curso/rumbo› to change verbo intransitivo ( girar) [persona/vehículo] to turn; [ camino] to bend, curve torcerse verbo pronominal 1 ‹tobillo/muñeca› to sprain 2 [madera/viga] to warp
torcido
◊ -da adjetivo1 [ESTAR] llevas la falda torcida your skirt's twisted tiene las piernas torcidas ( para adentro) he is knock-kneed; ( para afuera) he is bowlegged 2 ‹ intenciones› devious, crooked
torcer
I verbo transitivo
1 (curvar) to bend
2 (retorcer) to twist: me he torcido el tobillo, I've twisted my ankle
3 (tergiversar) to twist
II verbo transitivo & vi (girar) to turn: tuerce a la izquierda, turn left
torcido,-a adj (curvo) bent
1 (retorcido) twisted
2 (un cuadro, la corbata, etc) crooked ' torcido' also found in these entries: Spanish: torcer - torcida - chueco English: bandy - bent - crooked - gnarled - skew-whiff - squint - straighten out - strained - twist - askew - awry - cockeyed - lop - uneven -
2 bend
bend
1. past tense, past participle - bent; verb1) (to make, become, or be, angled or curved: Bend your arm; She bent down to pick up the coin; The road bends to the right; He could bend an iron bar.) doblar(se), curvar2) (to force (someone) to do what one wants: He bent me to his will.) doblegar, compeler, obligar
2. noun(a curve or angle: a bend in the road.) curva- bent on
bend1 n curva / ángulobend2 vb doblar / torcer / flexionartr[bend]1 (in road etc) curva2 (in pipe) ángulo1 doblar, curvar1 doblarse, combarse3 (road) torcer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto bend something back doblar algo hacia atrásto bend something straight enderezar algoto bend over backwards for somebody hacer todo lo posible por alguiento be round the bend estar loco,-a perdido,-ato send somebody round the bend sacar a alguien de quicioto bend the rules for somebody hacer una excepción por alguienon bended knee arrodillado,-a'Please do not bend' (on package) "No doblar"wide bend curva abierta: torcer, doblar, curvar, flexionarbend vi1) : torcerse, agacharseto bend over: inclinarse2) turn: torcer, hacer una curvabend n1) turn: vuelta f, recodo m2) curve: curva f, ángulo m, codo mn.• anfractuosidad s.f.• comba s.f.• combadura s.f.• corvadura s.f.• curva s.f.• curvatura s.f.• gaza s.f.• recodo s.m.• recoveco s.m.• retortijón de tripas s.m.• revuelto s.m.• torno s.m.• través s.m.• viraje s.m.• vuelta s.f.v.(§ p.,p.p.: bent) = acodillar v.• agarbarse v.• bornear v.• cimbrar v.• combar v.• corcovar v.• declinar v.• derrengar v.• doblar v.• doblegar v.• encorvar v.• envergar v.• inclinar v.• torcer v.bend
I
a) (in road, river) curva fto take a bend — tomar or (esp Esp) coger* una curva
to be round the bend — (esp BrE colloq) estar* chiflado (fam)
b) bends pl
II
1.
(past & past p bent) transitive verb1) \<\<wire/branch\>\> torcer*, curvar; \<\<back/leg\>\> doblar, flexionarbend your head back/forward — inclina or echa la cabeza hacia atrás/adelante
2) ( direct) (frml) \<\<energies/attention\>\> concentrar
2.
vi1)a) \<\<pipe/wire\>\> torcerse*to bend forward/backward — inclinarse hacia adelante/atrás; backward II a)
b) \<\<road/river\>\> hacer* una curva2) ( submit) ceder•Phrasal Verbs:[bend] (vb: pt, pp bent)1. N2)the bends — (Med) la enfermedad de descompresión
3) (Heraldry) banda f2. VT1) (=make curved) [+ wire] curvar, doblar; (=cause to sag) combar; [+ arm, knee] doblar; [+ sail] envergar- bend sb's ear2) (=incline) [+ body, head] inclinar3) (=direct) [+ efforts, steps etc] dirigir (to a)bent3. VI1) [branch] doblarse; [wire] torcerse; [arm, knee] doblarse; [road, river] torcer ( to the left a la izquierda)2) [person] (=stoop) inclinarse, doblarse* * *[bend]
I
a) (in road, river) curva fto take a bend — tomar or (esp Esp) coger* una curva
to be round the bend — (esp BrE colloq) estar* chiflado (fam)
b) bends pl
II
1.
(past & past p bent) transitive verb1) \<\<wire/branch\>\> torcer*, curvar; \<\<back/leg\>\> doblar, flexionarbend your head back/forward — inclina or echa la cabeza hacia atrás/adelante
2) ( direct) (frml) \<\<energies/attention\>\> concentrar
2.
vi1)a) \<\<pipe/wire\>\> torcerse*to bend forward/backward — inclinarse hacia adelante/atrás; backward II a)
b) \<\<road/river\>\> hacer* una curva2) ( submit) ceder•Phrasal Verbs: -
3 bow
I
1.
verb1) (to bend (the head and often also the upper part of the body) forwards in greeting a person etc: He bowed to the ladies; They bowed their heads in prayer.) inclinar(se), hacer una reverencia2) ((with to) to accept: I bow to your superior knowledge.) ceder ante, transigir con
2. noun(a bowing movement: He made a bow to the ladies.) inclinación, reverencia- bowed
II
1. bəu noun1) (a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.)2) (a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.) arco3) (a looped knot of material: Her dress is decorated with bows.) arco
2.
noun((often in plural) the front of a ship or boat: The waves broke over the bows.)bow1 n1. arco2. lazobow2 n1. proa2. reverenciabow3 vb1. inclinarse / hacer una reverencia2. inclinartr[baʊ]1 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL proa\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa shot across the bows un aviso————————tr[baʊ]1 (with body) reverencia1 inclinar1 (in respect) inclinarse, hacer una reverencia1 figurative use (submit) someterse a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto bow down inclinarseto bow and scrape (to somebody) hacer la pelota (a alguien)————————tr[bəʊ]1 (for arrows) arco2 (of violin) arco3 (knot) lazo1 (cause to bend) arquear, doblar1 (violin) pasar el arco (por las cuerdas)2 (wall) arquearse, combarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbow saw sierra de arcobow ['baʊ] vi1) : hacer una reverencia, inclinarse2) submit: ceder, resignarse, sometersebow vt1) lower: inclinar, bajar2) bend: doblarbow ['baʊ:] n1) bowing: reverencia f, inclinación f2) : proa f (de un barco)bow ['bo:] vicurve: arquearse, doblarsebow ['bo:] n1) arch, curve: arco m, curva f2) : arco m (arma o vara para tocar varios instrumentos de música)3) : lazo m, moño mto tie a bow: hacer un moñon.• arco s.m. (Ship)n.• proa s.f. (Textile)n.• lazo (Textil) s.m.n.• cortesía s.f.• inclinación s.f.• reverencia s.f.• saludo s.m.v.• acodillar v.• agobiar v.• arquear v.• doblar v.• humillar v.• inclinar v.• inclinarse v.
I baʊ1) ( movement) reverencia fthe actress took a bow — la actriz salió a saludar al público/hizo una reverencia
2) ( of ship) (often pl) proa f
II
1. baʊintransitive verb hacer* una reverenciato bow to somebody — hacerle* una reverencia a alguien, inclinarse ante alguien
to bow to something: we must bow to her experience debemos tratarla con la deferencia que su experiencia merece; they bowed to government pressure — cedieron ante la presión del gobierno
2.
vt \<\<head\>\> inclinar, agacharPhrasal Verbs:- bow down- bow out
III bəʊ1) ( knot) lazo m, moño m (esp AmL)to tie a bow — hacer* un lazo (or moño etc)
to tie something in a bow — hacer* un lazo (or moño etc) con algo
2) ( weapon) arco m3) ( Mus) arco m
IV
1. bəʊintransitive verb \<\<branch/plank\>\> arquearse, doblarse, pandearse (esp AmL)
2.
vt \<\<branch/beam\>\> arquear
I [bǝʊ]1. N1) (=weapon) (also Mus) arco mbow and arrow — arco m y flechas
2) (=knot) lazo m2.CPDbow window N — mirador m, ventana f salediza
II [baʊ]1.N (=greeting) reverencia fto make a bow — inclinarse (to delante de); hacer una reverencia (to a)
to make one's bow — presentarse, debutar
to take a bow — salir a agradecer los aplausos, salir a saludar
2. VT1) (=lower) [+ head] inclinar, bajar2) (=bend) [+ back] encorvar, doblar; [+ branches] inclinar, doblar3)3. VI1) (in greeting) inclinarse (to delante de); hacer una reverencia (to a)- bow and scrape2) (=bend) [branch etc] arquearse, doblarseto bow beneath — (fig) estar agobiado por
3) (fig) (=yield) inclinarse or ceder (to ante)- bow down- bow out
III [baʊ]1.N (Naut) (also: bows) proa fon the port/starboard bow — a babor/estribor
2.CPDbow wave N — ola causada por un barco al desplazarse por el agua
* * *
I [baʊ]1) ( movement) reverencia fthe actress took a bow — la actriz salió a saludar al público/hizo una reverencia
2) ( of ship) (often pl) proa f
II
1. [baʊ]intransitive verb hacer* una reverenciato bow to somebody — hacerle* una reverencia a alguien, inclinarse ante alguien
to bow to something: we must bow to her experience debemos tratarla con la deferencia que su experiencia merece; they bowed to government pressure — cedieron ante la presión del gobierno
2.
vt \<\<head\>\> inclinar, agacharPhrasal Verbs:- bow down- bow out
III [bəʊ]1) ( knot) lazo m, moño m (esp AmL)to tie a bow — hacer* un lazo (or moño etc)
to tie something in a bow — hacer* un lazo (or moño etc) con algo
2) ( weapon) arco m3) ( Mus) arco m
IV
1. [bəʊ]intransitive verb \<\<branch/plank\>\> arquearse, doblarse, pandearse (esp AmL)
2.
vt \<\<branch/beam\>\> arquear -
4 hook
huk
1. noun1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) anzuelo2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) gancho3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) gancho
2. verb1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) pescar2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) enganchar3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).) golpe con efecto a la izquierda•- hooked- by hook or by crook
- off the hook
hook n1. gancho / percha2. anzuelotr[hʊk]1 (gen) gancho2 (for fishing) anzuelo3 (boxing) gancho1 (catch) enganchar2 (fishing) pescar, coger3 (in boxing) pegar un gancho4 (in rugby) talonear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto take the phone off the hook descolgar el teléfonoby hook or by crook figurative use por las buenas o por las malasto be off the hook slang haberse libradoto get one's hooks into somebody tener a alguien en las garrasto let somebody off the hook dejar salir a alguien del atolladerohook ['hʊk] vt: engancharhook vi: abrocharse, engancharsehook n: gancho m, percha fn.• alcayata s.f.• anzuelo s.m.• azada s.f.• colgadero s.m.• gafa s.f.• gancho s.m.• garabato s.m.• garabito s.m.• garfio s.m.• garra s.f.• percha (Gancho) s.f.v.• abrochar v.• aferrar v.• encorvar v.• enganchar v.• gafar v.• garabatear v.• pescar v.hʊk
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1)a) gancho m; ( for hanging clothes) percha f, gancho m; ( for fishing) anzuelo mto take the phone off the hook — descolgar* el teléfono
by hook or by crook — sea como sea, por las buenas o por las malas
hook, line and sinker: I swallowed the story hook, line and sinker mordí or me tragué el anzuelo; to get/let somebody off the hook sacar*/dejar salir a alguien del atolladero; he's off the hook se ha librado; to sling one's hook — (BrE sl) largarse* (fam)
b) ( Clothing) corchete m, ganchito m2) ( in boxing) gancho m
II
1.
1) (grasp, secure) enganchar2) ( Sport) \<\<ball\>\> ( in golf) golpear ( hacia la izquierda); ( in rugby) talonar; ( in boxing) enganchar, pegarle* un gancho a
2.
vi ( join with hook) \<\<dress\>\> abrocharsePhrasal Verbs:- hook up[hʊk]1. Nhook, line and sinker —
he fell for it hook, line and sinker — se tragó el anzuelo
- get sb off the hook- let sb off the hook- sling one's hook2) (Telec)3) (=hanger) percha f, colgadero m4) (Sew)hooks and eyes — corchetes mpl, macho y hembra msing
5) (Boxing) gancho m, crochet m6) (Golf) golpe m con efecto a la izquierda7) hooks ** manos fpl2. VT1) (=fasten) enganchar; (Fishing) pescarto hook one's arms/feet around sth — envolver algo con los brazos/los pies
2) * (=catch)3)- hook it3. VI1) (=fasten) [dress] abrocharse; (=connect) engancharse2) (US) ** trabajar como prostituta, hacer la calle *- hook on- hook up* * *[hʊk]
I
1)a) gancho m; ( for hanging clothes) percha f, gancho m; ( for fishing) anzuelo mto take the phone off the hook — descolgar* el teléfono
by hook or by crook — sea como sea, por las buenas o por las malas
hook, line and sinker: I swallowed the story hook, line and sinker mordí or me tragué el anzuelo; to get/let somebody off the hook sacar*/dejar salir a alguien del atolladero; he's off the hook se ha librado; to sling one's hook — (BrE sl) largarse* (fam)
b) ( Clothing) corchete m, ganchito m2) ( in boxing) gancho m
II
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1) (grasp, secure) enganchar2) ( Sport) \<\<ball\>\> ( in golf) golpear ( hacia la izquierda); ( in rugby) talonar; ( in boxing) enganchar, pegarle* un gancho a
2.
vi ( join with hook) \<\<dress\>\> abrocharsePhrasal Verbs:- hook up -
5 bend down
bend down vb agacharsev.• bajarse v.v + adv agacharse1.VT + ADV [+ branch] doblar; [+ head] inclinar2.VI + ADV [person] agacharse* * *v + adv agacharse -
6 twisted
adjective (bent out of shape: a twisted branch; a twisted report.) torcido; deformadotr['twɪstɪd]1 retorcido,-aadj.• cacho, -a adj.• derrengado, -a adj.• descompuesto, -a adj.• torcido, -a adj.• tuerto, -a adj.'twɪstəd, 'twɪstɪd['twɪstɪd]ADJ1) (=distorted) [metal, roots, cables, smile] retorcido; [face, features] torcido2) (=injured) [ankle, wrist] torcido3) (=warped) [person, mind, logic] retorcido* * *['twɪstəd, 'twɪstɪd]
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