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21 crooked as a dog's hind leg
амер.; разг.бесчестный, непорядочный; ≈ пробу негде ставить [игра слов, основанная на двух значениях слова crooked - бесчестный и изогнутый, кривой]Didn't realize the, mining game was so rotten. Can't suffer it any longer. And his boss is as crooked as a dog's hind leg. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 67) — Говорит, что не понимал еще, на какие махинации пускаются золотопромышленники. А теперь больше мочи нет иметь с ними дело. Его хозяин - негодяй и жулик, каких свет не видал.
Terry is crooked as a dog's hind leg. He's done me more than one dirty trick. (S. Lewis, ‘Main Street’, ch. XIV) — Терри полон коварства, как гадюка яда; сколько раз он подкапывался под меня.
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22 patte
patte [pat]1. feminine nounb. ( = jambe) (inf!) leg• bas sur pattes [personne] short-leggedc. ( = style) [d'auteur, peintre] styled. [de poche] flap ; [de vêtement] strap2. compounds* * *patpatte de devant — ( jambe) foreleg
patte de derrière — ( jambe) hind leg
retomber sur ses pattes — [chat] to fall on its feet; fig [personne] to fall on one's feet
marcher à quatre pattes — [enfant, adulte] to walk on all fours; [bébé] to crawl
bas les pattes! — ( ne me touchez pas) keep your hands to yourself!; ( n'y touchez pas) hands off!
3) (colloq) ( style) hand4) ( languette) tab; ( d'attache) lug; (de vêtement, bonnet) flap; ( de col) tab; ( de chaussure) tongue5) ( favori) sideburn•Phrasal Verbs:••faire patte de velours — [chat] to draw in its claws; [personne] to switch on the charm
* * *pat nf1) [chien, chat] paw, [oiseau] foot2) (= jambe) leg3) (= languette) strap, [poche] flap4) (= favoris) sideburns* * *patte nf1 Zool ( jambe) leg; ( pied) ( de mammifère avec ongles ou griffes) paw; ( d'oiseau) foot; patte de devant ( jambe) foreleg; patte de derrière ( jambe) hind leg; donner la patte to raise its paw; ⇒ canard, chat; retomber sur ses pattes [chat] to fall on its feet; fig [personne] to fall on one's feet;2 ○( jambe) leg; ( pied) foot; ( main) hand; tu es toujours dans mes pattes you are always getting under my feet; aller à pattes to go on foot; marcher à quatre pattes [enfant, adulte] to walk on all fours; [bébé] to crawl; se mettre à quatre pattes to get down on all fours; traîner or tirer la patte to limp; en avoir plein les pattes○ to be dead on one's feet; avoir 100 km dans les pattes○ to have done 100 km; avoir les pattes sales to have dirty hands; bas les pattes! ( ne me touchez pas) keep your hands to yourself!; ( n'y touchez pas) hands off!;3 ○( style) hand; on reconnaît ta patte one can recognize your hand;5 Mode ( de sac) tab; (de vêtement, bonnet) flap; ( de col) tab; ( de chaussure) tongue; ( d'épaule) epaulette; patte de boutonnage button flap;6 ( favori) sideburn.patte d'araignée Tech oil groove; pattes d'éléphant Mode flares; pantalon (à) pattes d'éléphant flared trousers GB ou pants US; patte de fixation Tech ( pour cadre) mounting bracket; ( pour conduit) saddle; patte folle○ gammy leg GB, game leg US; patte de lapin ( porte-bonheur) rabbit's foot; ( favori) sideburn; patte de mouche ( écriture) spidery scrawl ¢; faire des pattes de mouche to write in a spidery scrawl; patte de scellement Tech swallowtail.faire patte de velours [chat] to draw in its claws; [personne] to switch on the charm; lever la patte [chien] to lift its leg; tomber dans les pattes de qn to fall into sb's clutches; se tirer des pattes de qn to get out of sb's clutches; montrer patte blanche to prove one is acceptable; tomber sous la patte de qn○ to fall under sb's dominion; avoir un fil à la patte to be tied down; se tirer dans les pattes to pull dirty tricks on each other.[pat] nom féminin1. [d'un félin, d'un chien] paw[d'un cheval, d'un bœuf] hoof[d'un oiseau] footdonne la patte, Rex! Rex, give a paw!être bas ou court sur pattes [animal, personne] to be short-leggeda. [membres] forelegsb. [pieds] forefeeta. [membres] hind legsb. [pieds] hind feetpattes de mouche [écriture] (spidery) scrawlbas les pattes! [à un chien] down!a. [chat] to sheathe ou to draw in its clawsb. [personne] to switch on the charmun coup de patte a swipe, a cutting remarkeh, toi, bas les pattes! [à une personne] hey, you, hands off ou (keep your) paws off!tomber dans ou entre les pattes de quelqu'un to fall into somebody's clutches4. [savoir-faire - d'un peintre] (fine) touch ; [ - d'un écrivain] talent[de couverture] saddle8. TECHNOLOGIE [d'un grappin] claw————————pattes nom féminin pluriel————————à pattes locution adverbialeallez, on y va à pattes! come on, let's hoof it! -
23 хромой
1. прил. lame, limpingон хром на правую, левую ногу — he is lame in his right, left leg
хромая нога разг. — lame leg, game leg
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24 хромой
1) прил. lame, limpingон хром на пра́вую [ле́вую] но́гу — he is lame in his right [left] leg
хрома́я нога́ разг. — lame leg, game leg
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25 хромая нога
разг.lame leg, game legБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > хромая нога
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28 chroma|ć
impf vi książk. to limp- chromać na jedną nogę to have a game leg przest.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > chroma|ć
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30 коммерческая игра
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31 partido
adj.cut, cleft, split, riven.m.1 party.2 game (Sport).partido amistoso friendlyun partido de baloncesto/rugby a game of basketball/rugby3 match.buen/mal partido good/bad match4 advantage, profit, gain.sacar partido de take advantage of...5 team.6 hair parting, part, part in one's hair.7 prospect, prospect for marriage.past part.past participle of spanish verb: partir.* * *1 (grupo político) party, group2 (provecho) profit, advantage————————1→ link=partir partir► adjetivo1 (dividido) divided2 (roto) broken, split1 (grupo político) party, group2 (provecho) profit, advantage\sacar partido de to profit fromser un buen partido familiar to be a good catchtomar partido to take sidestomar partido por alguien to side with somebodypartido amistoso friendly gamepartido de exhibición exhibition matchpartido de ida first legpartido de vuelta second legpartido judicial administrative areapartido político political partysistema de partidos party system* * *noun m.1) party2) game, match3) play4) tie•* * *SM1) (Pol) partytomar partido por algo/algn — to side with sth/sb
2) (Dep) game, matchpartido amistoso — friendly (game o match)
partido de casa — home game o match
partido de dobles — (Tenis) doubles match, game of doubles
partido de exhibición — exhibition game o match
partido de fútbol — football game o match
partido (de) homenaje — benefit game o match
partido de ida — away game o match, first leg
partido de vuelta — return game o match, second leg
3) (=provecho)4)ser un buen partido — [persona] to be a good match
5) (=distrito) district, administrative areapartido judicial — district under the jurisdiction of a local court
6) frm (=apoyo) support7) frmdarse a partido, venir(se) a partido — to give way
8) Cono Sur (Naipes) hand* * *I- da adjetivo2) (Mat)IInueve partido por tres da... — nine divided by three gives...
1)b) (AmL) ( partida) game2) (Pol) partyun partido de izquierda/centro — a left-wing/center party
sistema de partido único — one-party o single-party system
3) ( provecho)4) ( para casarse)5) ( comarca) administrative area* * *I- da adjetivo2) (Mat)IInueve partido por tres da... — nine divided by three gives...
1)b) (AmL) ( partida) game2) (Pol) partyun partido de izquierda/centro — a left-wing/center party
sistema de partido único — one-party o single-party system
3) ( provecho)4) ( para casarse)5) ( comarca) administrative area* * *partido11 = party.Ex: Surely the concept 'Conservative party' appears last in the citation order of this class number.
* aparato del partido = party machinery.* buen partido = eligible party, eligible bachelor.* de dos partidos políticos = bipartisan [bi-partisan].* obtener partido de = capitalise on/upon [capitalize, -USA].* partido conservador = conservative party.* partido de derechas = right wing party.* partido de izquierdas = left-wing party.* partido de la oposición = opposition party.* partido disidente = splinter party.* partido en el gobierno = governing party.* partido en el poder, el = ruling party, the.* partido gobernante = governing party.* Partido Laborista, el = Labour Party, the.* Partido Liberal Democrático, el = Liberal Democrats, the.* partido político = political party.* Partido Socialista Nacional, el = National Socialist Party, the.* sacar el máximo partido = exploit + full potential, take + full advantage (of), take + the best advantage.* sacar el máximo partido a = get + the most out of.* sacar el máximo partido a Algo = reach + the full potential of.* sacar el máximo partido de = harness + the power of, make + the best of.* sacar el máximo partido de Algo = make + the most of.* sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.* sacar el mejor partido de = get + the best out of.* sacar el mejor partido de Algo = make + the best advantage of, make + the best use of, make + the best possible use of.* sacar el mejor partido posible = get + the best of both worlds, get + the best of all worlds.* sacarle partido a = make + an opportunity (out) of.* sacar más partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.* sacar mayor partido a = squeeze + more life out of.* sacar mejor partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.* sacar partido = take + advantage (of), exploit + benefits.* sacar partido a una oportunidad = capitalise on + opportunity.* sin afiliación a un partido político = non-partisan [nonpartisan].* tomar partido = take + sides.* tomar partido por = side with.* tomar partido por Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.* un buen partido = a good catch.partido22 = sports match, game, match, fixture.Ex: School events may be regular and seasonal, like Christmas and vacations, or occasional and minor like sports matches.
Ex: A game is a set of materials designed for play according to prescribed rules.Ex: That was one of the finest matches they ever played.Ex: New fixtures for the rest of the season have been issued along with some changes in the First Division.* partido amistoso = friendly match.* partido de competición = club game.* partido de fútbol = football game, soccer game, football match.* partido de ida = away game, first leg.* partido de liga = league game.* partido de vuelta = second leg, home game.* partido entre equipos rivales = local derby.* partido oficial = official game.* partido que se juega en casa = home game.* partido que se juega fuera de casa = away game.* perder un partido = lose + match.* resultado de un partido = score.* tres goles en un mismo partido = hat trick.partido33 = cloven, forked.Ex: It is a very old belief that the Devil always appears with a cloven foot as a distinguishing mark.
Ex: One theory suggests that the forked section of the hieroglyph represents an animal's legs with the central shaft as the body or elongated neck (like a giraffe).* con el corazón partido = broken-hearted.* luchar a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.* pelear a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.* * *A ‹labios› chapped; ‹barbilla› cleftB ( Mat):siete partido por diez seven over teneste número, partido por tres, nos da el valor de X this number, divided by three, gives us the value of XA1 (de fútbol) game, match ( BrE)vamos a echar un partido de tenis let's have a game of tennisel partido de tenis entre Gómez y Rendall the tennis match between Gómez and Rendallun partido de ajedrez a game of chessCompuestos:friendly game o match, friendlyreplay, deciding gameexhibition game o matchbenefit game o match, benefitfirst legsecond leghome game o ( BrE also) matchaway game o ( BrE also) matchB1 ( Pol) partypartido político political partypartido de la oposición opposition partyun partido de izquierda(s)/derecha(s)/centro a left-wing/right-wing/center partysistema de partido único one-party o single-party systemtomar partido to take sides2 (partidarios) followingsu música tiene mucho partido entre la juventud his music has a big following among young peopleesta postura tiene mucho partido entre los agricultores this position enjoys wide support among farmers o is widely supported by farmersCompuesto:C(provecho): le sabe sacar partido a cualquier situación he knows how to make the most of any situationtrata de sacar el mejor partido de tus conocimientos try to make the best use of o try to take full advantage of your knowledgeD(para casarse): un buen partido a good catchno pudo encontrar peor partido para casarse she couldn't have found anyone worse to marryE (comarca) administrative areaCompuesto:( Esp) administrative area* * *
Del verbo partir: ( conjugate partir)
partido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
partido
partir
partido 1◊ -da adjetivo
1 ‹ labios› chapped;
‹ barbilla› cleft
2 (Mat):
nueve partido por tres da … nine divided by three gives …
partido 2 sustantivo masculino
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( de tenis) match;
un partido de béisbol a baseball game;
partido amistoso friendly game o match;
partido de desempate deciding game, decider;
partido en casa/fuera de casa home/away match
2 (Pol) party;
tomar partido to take sides
3 ( provecho):
sacarle partido a algo to make the most of sth
4 ( para casarse):
partir ( conjugate partir) verbo transitivo
‹nuez/avellana› to crack;
‹rama/palo› to break
‹ cabeza› to split open
verbo intransitivo
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2a) partido DE algo ‹de una premisa/un supuesto› to start from sthb)◊ a partir de from;
a partido de ahora/ese momento from now on/that moment on;
a partido de hoy (as o starting) from today
partirse verbo pronominal
‹ diente› to break, chip
partido,-a sustantivo masculino
1 Pol party
2 Dep match, game
partido de vuelta, return match
3 (beneficio, oportunidades, jugo) advantage, benefit: sácale partido a la vida, make the most of life 4 ser un buen partido, to be a good catch
♦ Locuciones: tomar partido por, to side with
partir
I verbo transitivo
1 (romper, quebrar) to break: me parte el corazón verte tan desalentada, it's heartbreaking to see you so depressed
partir una nuez, to shell a walnut
2 (dividir) to split, divide
(con un cuchillo) to cut
II vi (irse) to leave, set out o off
♦ Locuciones: a partir de aquí/ahora, from here on/now on
a partir de entonces no volvimos a hablarnos, we didn't speak to each other from then on
' partido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabar
- adhesión
- antológica
- antológico
- arrojadiza
- arrojadizo
- bajón
- baño
- barrer
- beneficio
- centenaria
- centenario
- continuismo
- convoy
- correligionaria
- correligionario
- cotización
- cualquiera
- decidir
- depurar
- desempate
- desmembrarse
- despeje
- dirección
- dirigir
- dirigente
- disputada
- disputado
- engranaje
- entrar
- épica
- épico
- ser
- escaño
- europeísta
- fila
- fracturar
- fruto
- ganarse
- grupúsculo
- imperante
- independiente
- izquierda
- izquierdo
- judicial
- laborista
- liberal
- lucha
- mayoría
- mayoritaria
English:
about
- amid
- brain
- brokenhearted
- call off
- cancel
- capital
- cardholder
- centre
- close
- closely
- decider
- derby
- disappoint
- double
- equal
- eventual
- fair
- fixture
- football match
- fortunately
- friendly
- game
- GOP
- grass roots
- heart-broken
- hooligan
- hot up
- international
- job
- join
- kick-off
- labour
- Liberal Party
- line
- machine
- majority
- match
- member
- membership
- minority
- office
- opponent
- opposing
- ostracize
- party line
- pep talk
- play
- profit
- quite
* * *partido nm1. [político] party;partido político political party;un partido de izquierda(s) a left-wing party;el partido en el gobierno the ruling party;un partido de (la) oposición an opposition partypartido bisagra = minority party holding the balance of power2. [deportivo] game, Br match;un partido de baloncesto/rugby a game of basketball/rugby;un partido de liga/copa a league/cup game o Br matchpartido amistoso friendly;partido de consolación consolation final;partido de desempate play-off;partido de las estrellas all-star game;partido (de) homenaje testimonial (game);partido de ida [en copa] first leg;partido internacional international, Br international match;partido de vuelta [en copa] second leg3. Am [partida] game;un partido de ajedrez a game of chess4. [futuro cónyuge]ser buen/mal partido to be a good/bad match6. Compsacar partido de, sacarle partido a to make the most of;tomar partido por [ponerse de parte de] to side with;[decidir] to decide on;tomar partido por hacer algo to decide to do sth* * *m1 POL party2 DEP game;partido en casa home game3:sacar partido de take advantage of;tomar partido take sides* * *partido nm1) : (political) party2) : game, matchpartido de futbol: soccer game3) apoyo: support, following4) provecho: profit, advantagesacar partido de: to profit from* * *partido n1. (competición) match2. (organización) party -
32 pata
f.1 leg (pierna de animal).las patas delanteras the forelegslas patas traseras the hindlegspata negra (cooking) = type of top-quality cured ham2 foot (pie de animal).3 leg (informal) (of person).a pata on footir a la pata coja to hopa cuatro patas on all fourspata de palo wooden leg4 leg.5 female duck.6 buddy, mate.* * *————————1 (gen) leg2 (garra) paw3 (pezuña) hoof\a cuatro patas on all foursa la pata coja hopping, on one lega la pata la llana familiar down to earthmeter la pata familiar to put one's foot in itpatas arriba upside downtener mala pata familiar to have bad luckpata de gallo (dibujo, motivo) hound's-tooth check, dog's-tooth checkpatas de gallo (arrugas) crow's feet* * *1. f., (m. - pato) 2. noun f.1) paw2) leg3) foot* * *1. SF1) (Zool)a) (=pierna) legpata trasera — back o hind leg
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pantalones de pata de elefante — flared trousers, flaresb) (=pie) [de mamífero] (tb Peletería) paw; [de ave] footpata de cabra — (Téc) crowbar
pata de gallo — [en tela] houndstooth check; (=disparate) † silly remark, piece of nonsense
patas de gallo — [en el ojo] crow's feet
2) * [de persona] legquita la pata, que no veo — get your leg out of the way, I can't see *
es un diccionario con dos patas — hum he's a walking dictionary, he's a dictionary on legs hum
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a pata — * on foot, on Shanks' pony *, on Shanks' mare (EEUU) *•
a cuatro patas — on all fourspata de palo — wooden leg, peg leg
3) [de mueble] legdespués de la mudanza estaba toda la casa patas arriba — after the move the whole house was in a complete mess o was topsy-turvy *
4) Chile (=etapa) stage, legtener patas — to be brash, be cheeky *
6)aunque se ha hecho famosa, se sigue comportando a la pata la llana — although she has become famous, she is as down to earth as ever
¡qué mala pata tuviste! — you were really unlucky!
- ser patametedura, patoes pata para todo — he's game for anything *, he's up for anything *
2. SM And*1) (=amigo) pal *, mate *, buddy (EEUU)2) (=tipo) bloke *** * *I1) (Zool)a) (pierna - de animal, ave) leglas patas delanteras/traseras — the front/hind legs
b) (pie - de perro, gato) paw; (- de ave) foot2) ( de persona)a) (fam & hum) ( pierna) lega la pata — (Chi fam) word for word
estirar la pata — (fam) to kick the bucket (colloq)
meter la pata — (fam) to put one's foot in it (colloq)
patas (para) arriba — (fam) upside down
b) (AmL fam & hum) foota pata — (fam & hum) on foot
a pata pelada — (Chi, Per fam) barefoot
hacer algo con las patas — (Col, Méx, Ven fam) to make a botch of something (colloq)
hacerle la pata a alguien — (Chi fam) to suck up to somebody (colloq)
por abajo de la pata — (RPl fam) at least
saltar en una pata — (CS) to jump for joy
ser pata — (RPl fam) to be game (colloq)
ser pata de perro — (Chi, Méx fam) to have itchy feet (colloq)
tener pata — (AmL fam) to have contacts
tener patas — (Chi fam) to have a lot of nerve (colloq); malo I
3) ( de mueble) legIImasculino (Per fam)a) ( tipo) guy (colloq), bloke (BrE colloq)b) ( amigo) buddy (AmE colloq), mate (BrE colloq)él es mi pata del alma — he's my best pal o (BrE) mate (colloq)
* * *= leg, paw.Ex. The vibration may cause the chips to work loose over a period of time, and if they have to be pushed back into their sockets, it is very easy to bend or break one of the ' legs'.Ex. The chair's feet are sculpted in the likeness of a lion's paws.----* a cuatro patas = on all fours, on four legs.* con patas = legged.* de dos patas = two-legged.* estar patas arriba = be a shambles, be (in) a mess.* estirar la pata = give up + the ghost, kick + the bucket.* levantarse en dos patas = buck.* metedura de pata = blunder, boner, goof, blooper, gaff, faux pas, clanger, slip-up.* meter la pata = bark up + the wrong tree, be caught out, put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, screw up, make + a bloomer, slip up, make + a blunder, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, blunder.* pata delantera = foreleg, forelimb.* patas arriba = in shambles, topsy-turvy, upside down, all over the place.* pata trasera = hind leg.* poner Algo patas arriba = turn + Nombre + inside-out.* poner la casa patas arriba = turn + the house upside down.* poner patas arriba = upend.* poner todo patas arriba = turn + everything upside down.* quedar patas arriba = flip-flop.* * *I1) (Zool)a) (pierna - de animal, ave) leglas patas delanteras/traseras — the front/hind legs
b) (pie - de perro, gato) paw; (- de ave) foot2) ( de persona)a) (fam & hum) ( pierna) lega la pata — (Chi fam) word for word
estirar la pata — (fam) to kick the bucket (colloq)
meter la pata — (fam) to put one's foot in it (colloq)
patas (para) arriba — (fam) upside down
b) (AmL fam & hum) foota pata — (fam & hum) on foot
a pata pelada — (Chi, Per fam) barefoot
hacer algo con las patas — (Col, Méx, Ven fam) to make a botch of something (colloq)
hacerle la pata a alguien — (Chi fam) to suck up to somebody (colloq)
por abajo de la pata — (RPl fam) at least
saltar en una pata — (CS) to jump for joy
ser pata — (RPl fam) to be game (colloq)
ser pata de perro — (Chi, Méx fam) to have itchy feet (colloq)
tener pata — (AmL fam) to have contacts
tener patas — (Chi fam) to have a lot of nerve (colloq); malo I
3) ( de mueble) legIImasculino (Per fam)a) ( tipo) guy (colloq), bloke (BrE colloq)b) ( amigo) buddy (AmE colloq), mate (BrE colloq)él es mi pata del alma — he's my best pal o (BrE) mate (colloq)
* * *= leg, paw.Ex: The vibration may cause the chips to work loose over a period of time, and if they have to be pushed back into their sockets, it is very easy to bend or break one of the ' legs'.
Ex: The chair's feet are sculpted in the likeness of a lion's paws.* a cuatro patas = on all fours, on four legs.* con patas = legged.* de dos patas = two-legged.* estar patas arriba = be a shambles, be (in) a mess.* estirar la pata = give up + the ghost, kick + the bucket.* levantarse en dos patas = buck.* metedura de pata = blunder, boner, goof, blooper, gaff, faux pas, clanger, slip-up.* meter la pata = bark up + the wrong tree, be caught out, put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, screw up, make + a bloomer, slip up, make + a blunder, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, blunder.* pata delantera = foreleg, forelimb.* patas arriba = in shambles, topsy-turvy, upside down, all over the place.* pata trasera = hind leg.* poner Algo patas arriba = turn + Nombre + inside-out.* poner la casa patas arriba = turn + the house upside down.* poner patas arriba = upend.* poner todo patas arriba = turn + everything upside down.* quedar patas arriba = flip-flop.* * *pata1A ( Zool)1 (pierna — de un perro, gato) leg; (— de un ave) leguna pata de pollo ( Coc) a chicken leg, a (chicken) drumsticklas patas delanteras/traseras the front/hind legs2 (pie — de un perro, gato) paw; (— de un ave) foot3 (en peletería) pawen cada pata ( fam hum): tiene 36 años — sí, en cada pata he's 36 — you can tell that to the Marines ( AmE) o ( BrE) pull the other one ( colloq hum)patas (para) arriba ( fam); upside downlo dejó todo patas para arriba he left everything upside down o ( colloq) topsy-turvy¡qué olor a pata! what a smell of cheesy feet! ( colloq)a la pata la llana ( Esp fam): a mí me gustan las cosas a la pata la llana I like things to be clear, I like people to be upfront about things ( colloq)María es muy a la pata la llana María is very down-to-earth o straightforwardlo hacen todo a la pata la llana they do things in a very slapdash way, they do things any which way ( AmE colloq), they do things any old how ( BrE colloq)tuvimos que volver a pata we had to come back on shank's mare ( AmE) o ( BrE) shanks's pony ( colloq hum), we had to come back on foothacer algo con las patas (Col, Méx fam); to make a botch o ( BrE) a botched job of sth ( colloq), to botch sth up ( colloq)les debe haber costado $500 por abajo de la pata it must have cost them $500 easily, it must have cost them at least $500 o ( colloq) a good $500saltar a (la) pata coja to hopentró dando saltos a (la) pata coja she hopped in, she came hopping insaltar en una pata (CS); to jump for joysi van a la playa yo soy pata if you're going to the beach I'm game o I'm up for it ( colloq)ser un/una pata de perro (Chi, Méx fam); to have itchy feet ( colloq), to be a globetrotter ( colloq)Compuestos:crowbar, prybar ( AmE)houndstooth check, dog's tooth checkwooden legfpl crow's feet (pl)C (de una silla, mesa) legpata2* * *
pata sustantivo femenino
1 (Zool)
◊ las patas delanteras/traseras the front/hind legs
(— de ave) foot
2 ( de persona) (fam & hum) ( pierna) leg;
( pie) (AmL) foot;
a pata (fam &
hum) on foot;◊ estirar la pata (fam) to kick the bucket (colloq);
meter la pata (fam) to put one's foot in it (colloq);
patas (para) arriba (fam) upside down;
saltar a (la) pata coja to hop;
tener pata (AmL fam) to have contacts;
See Also→ malo 1 a
3 ( de mueble) leg
■ sustantivo masculino (Per fam)
pata sustantivo femenino
1 leg: el caballo se rompió la pata delantera, the horse broke its foreleg
2 (suerte) buena/mala pata, good/bad luck
3 (arrugas) patas de gallo, crow's feet
♦ Locuciones: estirar la pata, to kick the bucket
ir a la pata coja, to hop
meter la pata, to put one's foot in it
patas arriba, (desordenado) in a mess
' pata' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
banco
- colarse
- estirar
- estropear
- impresionante
- metedura
- molesta
- molesto
- nada
- palo
- patinar
- patinazo
- resbalar
- resbalón
- cojo
- embarrada
- malo
- metedura de pata
- metida de pata
- plancha
- tener
- trasero
English:
blunder
- boo-boo
- boob
- brick
- bucket
- bungle
- clanger
- flub
- foot
- goof
- hop
- hounds-tooth
- leg
- lucky
- paw
- put
- slip-up
- stuck-up
- table leg
- trip up
- unstuck
- wooden
- chum
- drum
- faux pas
- foreleg
- gaffe
* * *♦ nf1. [pierna de animal] leg;las patas delanteras the forelegs;las patas traseras the hindlegs;Culinpata de pollo chicken legEsp Culin pata negra = type of top-quality cured ham; Esp2. [pie de animal] foot;[de perro, gato] paw; [de vaca, caballo] hoof pata de cabra crowbar, Br jemmy, US jimmy;pantalones de pata de elefante bell bottoms, flares;pata de gallo [tejido] hound's-tooth check (material);patas de gallo [arrugas] crow's feet;RP patas de rana [para bucear] flippers Am [pie] foot; Amme torcí la pata I twisted my ankle;Am¡qué olor a pata! what a stink of smelly feet in here!;a cuatro patas on all fours;a pata on foot;ir a la pata coja to hop;salimos de allí por patas we legged it out of there;Esp Famtener la pata chula to have a gammy legpata de palo wooden leg4. [de mueble, mesa] leg;una mesa de tres patas a three-legged table7. CompEsp Fama la pata la llana straightforwardly;nos tratamos a la pata la llana we were quite straight with each other;RP Fampor abajo de la pata at least;Famestirar la pata to kick the bucket;Esp Fam Humestoy más liado que la pata de un romano things are pretty hectic at the moment;RP Famhacer pata a alguien to keep sb company;Famtener mala pata to be unlucky;¡qué mala pata tienes! what rotten luck!;Fammeter la pata to put one's foot in it;Fam CSur Famsaltar en una pata to jump for joy;RP Famser pata to be willing to go along;si van al cine soy pata if you're going to the cinema count me in;Chile, Méx Famser pata de perro to have itchy feet;Am Famtener patas to have friends in high places♦ nmPerú Fam1. [amigo] pal, Br mate, US buddy2. [tipo] guy, Br bloke* * *1 m/f Pe fampal fam, buddy fam2 f leg;a cuatro patas on all fours;ir a la pata coja hop;meter la pata fam put one’s foot in it fam ;tener mala pata fam be unlucky;patas arriba upside down, in a mess;comportarse naturally, in a down-to-earth way* * *pata nf1) : paw, leg (of an animal)2) : foot, leg (of furniture)3)patas de gallo : crow's-feet4)* * *pata n1. (pierna) leg2. (pie) paw -
33 pierna
f.1 leg.cruzar las piernas to cross one's legsdormir a pierna suelta to sleep like a logestirar las piernas to stretch one's legssalir por piernas (informal) to go haring off, to take to one's heelspierna de cordero gigot, leg of lamb (plato)pierna ortopédica artificial leg2 shank.* * *1 leg* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Anat) legmañana iremos hasta el pueblo para hacer piernas — we'll walk into the village tomorrow to get some exercise o for the exercise
2) (=muslo de animal) leg3) [de letra] stroke; [con pluma] downstroke4) Cono Sur player* * *Ia) (Anat) legabrirse de piernas — ( en gimnasia) to do the splits
dormir a pierna suelta — to sleep the sleep of the death
hacer piernas — ( andar) (fam) to have a walk
salir por piernas — (fam) to take to one's heels, leg it (colloq)
b) (Coc) legIIadjetivo invariable (RPl fam)andá, sé pierna y prestánoslo — come on, be a sport and lend it to us
* * *= cheek, leg.Ex. The chief members of the impression carriage were two upright cheeks about 2 m. high and placed 60-65 cm. apart, carrying between them the winter and, above it, the head, two massive cross timbers mortised into the cheeks which contained the vertical thrust of the impression.Ex. For, methinks, the present condition of man is like a field, where battle hath been lately fought, where we may see many legs, and arms, and eyes lying here and there, which, for want of a union, and a soul to quicken and enliven them, are good for nothing, but to feed ravens, and infect the air.----* calienta piernas = leg warmers.* carrera de tres piernas = three-legged race.* con el rabo entre las piernas = with a flea in + Posesivo + ear.* con piernas = legged.* con una pierna a cada lado de = astride.* cruzar las piernas = cross + Posesivo + legs, fold + Posesivo + legs.* cruzarse de piernas = fold + Posesivo + legs.* de dos piernas = two-legged.* entrecruzar las piernas = overlap + legs.* espacio para las piernas = legroom.* estirar las piernas = stretch + Posesivo + legs.* flexión de piernas = squat.* pierna de cordero = leg of lamb.* salir por piernas = make + a hasty exit.* sitio para las piernas = legroom.* * *Ia) (Anat) legabrirse de piernas — ( en gimnasia) to do the splits
dormir a pierna suelta — to sleep the sleep of the death
hacer piernas — ( andar) (fam) to have a walk
salir por piernas — (fam) to take to one's heels, leg it (colloq)
b) (Coc) legIIadjetivo invariable (RPl fam)andá, sé pierna y prestánoslo — come on, be a sport and lend it to us
* * *= cheek, leg.Ex: The chief members of the impression carriage were two upright cheeks about 2 m. high and placed 60-65 cm. apart, carrying between them the winter and, above it, the head, two massive cross timbers mortised into the cheeks which contained the vertical thrust of the impression.
Ex: For, methinks, the present condition of man is like a field, where battle hath been lately fought, where we may see many legs, and arms, and eyes lying here and there, which, for want of a union, and a soul to quicken and enliven them, are good for nothing, but to feed ravens, and infect the air.* calienta piernas = leg warmers.* carrera de tres piernas = three-legged race.* con el rabo entre las piernas = with a flea in + Posesivo + ear.* con piernas = legged.* con una pierna a cada lado de = astride.* cruzar las piernas = cross + Posesivo + legs, fold + Posesivo + legs.* cruzarse de piernas = fold + Posesivo + legs.* de dos piernas = two-legged.* entrecruzar las piernas = overlap + legs.* espacio para las piernas = legroom.* estirar las piernas = stretch + Posesivo + legs.* flexión de piernas = squat.* pierna de cordero = leg of lamb.* salir por piernas = make + a hasty exit.* sitio para las piernas = legroom.* * *1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) legcon las piernas cruzadas cross-leggedla falda le llega a media pierna the skirt is calf length on herdormir a pierna suelta ( fam); to sleep the sleep of the deadestirar las piernas to stretch one's legs(hacer ejercicio) ( fam) to do leg exercisesla mujer honrada, la pierna quebrada y en casa a woman's place is in the homeser pierna ( RPl):soy pierna para casi todo I’m ready for just about anything2 ( Coc) legpierna de cordero leg of lambpierna de vaca round of beef( RPl fam): es un tipo pierna para todo he's the sort of guy who's game for o who's on for o who'll try anything ( colloq)andá, sé pierna y prestánoslo come on, be a sport and lend it to us* * *
pierna sustantivo femeninoa) (Anat) leg;
abrirse de piernas ( en gimnasia) to do the splitsb) (Coc) leg;
pierna sustantivo femenino leg
♦ Locuciones: dormir a pierna suelta, to sleep soundly
salir por piernas, to take to one's heels
' pierna' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calambre
- consiguientemente
- daño
- dormida
- dormido
- entablillar
- escopetazo
- hormigueo
- izquierda
- izquierdo
- puñalada
- raja
- saltar
- adormecer
- amputar
- atravesar
- balancear
- cortar
- dormir
- enyesar
- flexionar
- hinchado
- hinchar
- lesionar
- mutilar
- ortopédico
- pata
- pellizco
- quebrar
- romper
- rozar
- sensibilidad
- tirón
English:
artificial
- bandage
- bend
- broken
- cock
- dead
- exempt
- gash
- growth
- injured
- leg
- shoot off
- stick
- calipers
- hit
- hurt
- move
- plaster
- throb
* * *pierna1 nf1. [de persona, animal] leg;cruzar las piernas to cross one's legs;estirar las piernas to stretch one's legs;Famdormir a pierna suelta to sleep like a log;Famsalir por piernas to leg itpierna ortopédica artificial leg2. [cocinada] legpierna de cordero [plato] gigot, leg of lambpierna2 adjRP Famser pierna to be game for anything* * *f leg;pierna ortopédica artificial leg;dormir a pierna suelta sleep like a log;salir por piernas fam hotfoot it fam, make o.s. scarce* * *pierna nf: leg* * *pierna n leg -
34 match
match [mat∫]masculine noun* * *matʃfaire match nul — to draw GB, to tie US
Phrasal Verbs:* * *matʃ nmfaire match nul — to draw Grande-Bretagne to tie USA
match retour — return match, second leg
* * *match nm1 Sport ( jeux d'équipe) match GB, game US; (de boxe, lutte, tennis) match; match nul draw GB, tie US; faire match nul to draw GB, to tie US;match aller first leg; match amical friendly match; match avancé match GB ou game that has been brought forward; match de barrage decider; match de classement league match; match à domicile home match ou game; match à l'extérieur away match ou game; match retour second leg, return match.match de tennis tennis match, game of tennismatch aller/retour first/second leg (match) -
35 encuentro
m.1 meeting, encounter.tuvieron un encuentro fortuito they had a chance encounter o meetingfijemos un lugar o sitio de encuentro let's decide on a place to meetsalir al encuentro de alguien to go to meet somebody; (para recibir) to confront somebody (para atacar)2 game, match (sport).3 find (hallazgo).4 confrontation, engagement, encounter, brush.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: encontrar.* * *1 (de personas) meeting3 (choque) collision4 (opiniones etc) clash5 MILITAR skirmish\ir al encuentro de alguien to go to meet somebodysalir al encuentro de alguien to set off to meet somebody* * *noun m.1) meeting, encounter2) match* * *SM1) (=reunión) meeting2)ir o salir al encuentro de algn — to go to meet sb
3) (Mil) (=enfrentamiento) encounter; (=escaramuza) skirmish4) (Dep) (=partido) match5) (Aut) collision, crash6) [de opiniones] clash7)* * *a) ( acción) meeting, encountersalir al encuentro de alguien: una secretaria le salió al encuentro he was met by a secretary; salió a su encuentro con los brazos abiertos — she went to greet him with open arms
c) (Dep) (period) game* * *a) ( acción) meeting, encountersalir al encuentro de alguien: una secretaria le salió al encuentro he was met by a secretary; salió a su encuentro con los brazos abiertos — she went to greet him with open arms
c) (Dep) (period) game* * *encuentro11 = encounter, rendezvous, meet.Ex: It is not without significance perhaps that some writers on the reference interview use the term ' encounter', which the Concise Oxford Dictionary defines as 'meet as adversary', 'meeting in combat'.
Ex: She decided to have a cup of coffee in the library's cafeteria before her rendezvous with Edmonds.Ex: Swimmers should not bring valuables to meets where they may be unattended.* encuentro con la muerte = close shave with death, close encounter with death.* encuentro de bibliotecas móviles = mobile meet.* encuentro entre expertos = meeting of (the) minds.* encuentro entre exploradores e indígenas = palaver.* encuentro entre indígenas = palaver.* encuentro social = networking event.* espacio destinado a encuentros de todo tipo = meeting space.* evitar el encuentro con = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.* lugar común de encuentro = meeting ground.* lugar de encuentro = meeting place, meeting point, gathering place, tryst.* punto de encuentro = meeting point.encuentro22 = game, match, fixture.Ex: A game is a set of materials designed for play according to prescribed rules.
Ex: That was one of the finest matches they ever played.Ex: New fixtures for the rest of the season have been issued along with some changes in the First Division.* encuentro amistoso = friendly match.* encuentro de ida = first leg, away game.* encuentro de liga = league game.* encuentro deportivo = sports match.* encuentro de vuelta = second leg.* * *1 (acción) meeting, encounterun encuentro fortuito a chance meeting o encountersalir al encuentro de algn: no reconoció al joven que le salió al encuentro she didn't recognize the young man who came toward(s) heruna secretaria muy sonriente le salió al encuentro he was met by a smiling secretaryle salió al encuentro con los brazos abiertos she went to greet him with open arms* * *
Del verbo encontrar: ( conjugate encontrar)
encuentro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
encontrar
encuentro
encontrar ( conjugate encontrar) verbo transitivo
1
no le encuentro lógica I can't see the logic in it
‹cáncer/quiste› to find, discover
2 (+ compl):
lo encuentro ridículo I find it ridiculous;
¿cómo encontraste el país? how did the country seem to you?
encontrarse verbo pronominal
1 ( por casualidad) encuentrose con algn to meet sb, bump into sb (colloq)
2 ( recípr)
( por casualidad) to meet, bump into each other (colloq)
3 ( enf) ( inesperadamente) ‹billete/cartera› to find, come across;
4 (frml) ( estar) to be;
el hotel se encuentra cerca de la estación the hotel is (located) near the station
encuentro sustantivo masculino
b) (Dep) (period) game
encontrar verbo transitivo
1 (algo/alguien buscado) to find: no encuentro el momento adecuado para decírselo, I can't find the right time to tell him
2 (tropezar) to meet: encontré a Luisa en el cine, I met Luisa at the cinema
encontrarás serias dificultades, you'll come up against serious difficulties
3 (considerar, parecer) lo encuentro de mal gusto, I find it in bad taste
encuentro sustantivo masculino
1 meeting: fue un encuentro imprevisto, it was a chance meeting
2 Dep match: perdieron el encuentro, they lost the match
' encuentro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
algo
- cita
- constreñir
- desmejorada
- desmejorado
- disponer
- disputar
- encontrar
- enferma
- enfermo
- fugacidad
- griposa
- griposo
- inesperada
- inesperado
- molesta
- molesto
- momento
- perfectamente
- reñida
- reñido
- resultar
- accidental
- afortunado
- aparte
- distinto
- fatal
- fortuito
- fuera
- ninguno
- ocasional
- pareja
- sentido
- vez
English:
anywhere
- appointment
- assignment
- casual
- close
- drawback
- encounter
- find
- fixture
- focal point
- international
- meeting
- missing
- rendezvous
- spectator
- be
- bout
- meet
- myself
* * *♦ nm1. [acción] meeting, encounter;tuvieron un encuentro fortuito they had a chance encounter o meeting;[para atacar] to confront sb;una dependienta fue a su encuentro a sales assistant came over to her;unos matones salieron a su encuentro some thugs made towards him2. [reunión] meeting;tener un encuentro con alguien to have a meeting with sb3. [congreso] conference4. [deportivo] game, match5. Mil skirmish* * *m1 meeting, encounter;salir oir al encuentro de alguien meet s.o., greet s.o.2 DEP game* * *encuentro nm1) : meeting, encounter2) : conference, congress* * *1. (reunión) meeting -
36 manga
f.1 sleeve.en mangas de camisa in shirt sleevesun vestido sin mangas a sleeveless dressmanga por hombro (informal) topsy-turvy, higgledy-piggledysacarse algo de la manga (figurative) to make something up on the spur of the moment; (improvisar) to come up with something (idear)ser de manga ancha, tener manga ancha (figurative) to be over-indulgenttener o guardar algo en la manga (figurative) to have something up one's sleevemanga corta/larga short/long sleevemanga ranglan raglan sleeve2 hosepipe (manguera).3 muslin strainer (filtro).4 wind sock.5 forcing or piping bag.6 stage, round (sport).7 hose pipe, hose.8 ripe mango, mango.* * *1 sleeve■ de manga corta/larga short/long-sleeved2 (manguera) hose (pipe)3 (de pescar) casting net5 DEPORTE round\estar algo manga por hombro familiar to be in a mess, be topsy-turvyhacerle un corte de mangas a alguien tabú to put two fingers up at somebody, US give somebody the fingersacarse to pull something out of one's hatser de manga ancha to be very lenienttener algo en la manga to keep something up one's sleevetener manga ancha to be very lenientmanga abombada / manga abullonada puffed sleevemanga camisera shirt sleevemanga corta short sleevemanga japonesa seamless sleevemanga larga long sleevemanga raglán raglan sleevemanga tres cuartos three-quarter sleevemanga de riego hosepipemedia manga elbow-length sleeve* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [en ropa] sleevede manga corta/larga — short-/long-sleeved
corte Icon el nuevo jefe todo anda manga por hombro — with this new boss everything's in a mess o all over the place
3) (Culin) (=colador) strainer; [de pastelería] piping bag4) (Aer) windsock5) (Geog) [de agua] stretch; [de nubes] cloudburst6) (Náut) beam, breadth7) (Dep) [de competición] round, stage; (Tenis) set; (Bridge) game8) LAm (=multitud) crowd, mob9) LAm (Agr) funnel, narrow entrance10) CAm poncho, coarse blanket11) (=bolso) travelling bag, traveling bag (EEUU)* * *1)a) (de abrigo, blusa) sleevede manga corta/larga — short-sleeved/long-sleeved
estar manga por hombro — (Esp fam) < casa> to be upside-down o in a mess (colloq)
sacarse algo de la manga: se sacó una buena respuesta de la manga she came up with a good answer off the top of her head; ser más corto que las mangas de un chaleco (fam) ( burro) to be really dumb (colloq); ( tímido) to be very shy; tener (la) manga ancha to be tolerant o lenient; tirarle la manga a alguien — (RPl fam) to ask somebody for money
b) ( capa - de hule) (Méx) oilskin cape; (- de jerga) (AmC) poncho2)a) (Coc) ( filtro) strainer; ( para repostería) tbb) ( para pescar) net3)a) (Dep) round; (en esquí, motocrós) run, round; ( en tenis) leg, setb) ( en bridge) trick4) ( manguera) hose5) (Bot) type of mango6) (Náut)a) ( del barco) beamb) ( red) net7) (Meteo)a) ( remolino) tbmanga de agua — waterspout; ( chaparrón) squally shower
b) ( torbellino) whirlwind8)a) (AmL) ( de langostas) swarm; ( de aves) flockb) (CS fam & pey) ( grupo) bunch (colloq)9)a) (Aviac) jetty, telescopic walkwayb) (AmL) (Agr) ( para el ganado) run, chute10) (Col fam) ( persona fuerte)* * *1)a) (de abrigo, blusa) sleevede manga corta/larga — short-sleeved/long-sleeved
estar manga por hombro — (Esp fam) < casa> to be upside-down o in a mess (colloq)
sacarse algo de la manga: se sacó una buena respuesta de la manga she came up with a good answer off the top of her head; ser más corto que las mangas de un chaleco (fam) ( burro) to be really dumb (colloq); ( tímido) to be very shy; tener (la) manga ancha to be tolerant o lenient; tirarle la manga a alguien — (RPl fam) to ask somebody for money
b) ( capa - de hule) (Méx) oilskin cape; (- de jerga) (AmC) poncho2)a) (Coc) ( filtro) strainer; ( para repostería) tbb) ( para pescar) net3)a) (Dep) round; (en esquí, motocrós) run, round; ( en tenis) leg, setb) ( en bridge) trick4) ( manguera) hose5) (Bot) type of mango6) (Náut)a) ( del barco) beamb) ( red) net7) (Meteo)a) ( remolino) tbmanga de agua — waterspout; ( chaparrón) squally shower
b) ( torbellino) whirlwind8)a) (AmL) ( de langostas) swarm; ( de aves) flockb) (CS fam & pey) ( grupo) bunch (colloq)9)a) (Aviac) jetty, telescopic walkwayb) (AmL) (Agr) ( para el ganado) run, chute10) (Col fam) ( persona fuerte)* * *manga11 = sleeve.Ex: The cord which trips its shutter may reach down a man's sleeve within easy reach of his fingers.
* camiseta de mangas cortas = T-shirt [tee-shirt].* de mangas cortas = short-sleeved.* de mangas largas = long-sleeved.* en mangas de camisa = in + Posesivo + short-sleeves.* estar manga por hombro = be a shambles, be (in) a mess.* manga de camisa = short sleeve.* manga por hombro = topsy-turvy, in shambles, upside down, all over the place.* mangas de camisa = shirt-sleeve.* más corto que las mangas de un chaleco = as thick as two (short) planks, as shy as shy can be, as thick as a brick, as daft as a brush, knucklehead.* primera manga = first leg, away game.* segunda manga = second leg.* sin mangas = sleeveless.Manga22 = Manga.Ex: Manga comics utilize the highly distinctive artistic styles found in Japenese comic books and Anime (animated cartoons) = Los comics manga utilizan estilos artísticos muy peculiares típicos de los tebeos y Anime (dibujos animados) japoneses.
* * *A ( Indum) sleeveun vestido sin mangas a sleeveless dresscamisas de manga corta/larga short-sleeved/long-sleeved shirtsmanga tres cuartos three-quarter (length) sleeveen mangas de camisa in shirtsleevesun país donde todo anda manga por hombro a country where everything is in a state of chaossacarse algo de la manga: esa definición se la ha sacado de la manga he's just made that definition up (off the top of his head)se sacó una buena respuesta de la manga she came up with a good answer off the top of her headser más corto que las mangas de un chaleco ( fam) (burro) to be really dumb ( colloq), to be as thick as two short planks ( BrE colloq) (tímido) to be very shytener (la) manga ancha to be easygoingcada vez que viene le tira la manga a la madre every time he comes he asks o touches his mother for moneyCompuestos:● manga abombada or de jamónleg-of-mutton sleevedolman sleeve● manga japonesa or murciélagobatwing sleeve● manga raglan or ranglanraglan sleeveBmanga pastelera pastry bag2 (para pescar) netCompuesto:C2 (en bridge) trickD (manguera) hoseCompuestos:fire hosehosepipeventilation shaftE ( Bot) type of mangoF ( Náut)1 (del barco) beam2 (red) netG ( Meteo)1 (remolino) tbmanga de agua waterspout; (chaparrón) squally shower2 (torbellino) tbmanga de viento whirlwindHI1 ( Aviac) jetty, telescopic walkwayJ2 ( AmC) (de jerga) ponchoK* * *
Del verbo mangar: ( conjugate mangar)
manga es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
manga
mangar
manga sustantivo femenino
1
de manga corta/larga short-sleeved/long-sleeved;
en mangas de camisa in shirtsleeves;
tener (la) manga ancha to be tolerant o lenient
2 (Coc) ( filtro) strainer;
( para repostería) tb
3 (Dep) round
4 ( manguera) hose;
manga de riego hosepipe
5 (AmL) ( de langostas) swarm
manga sustantivo femenino
1 Cost sleeve: iba en mangas de camisa, he was in his shirtsleeves
de manga corta/larga, short-/long-sleeved
un vestido sin mangas, a sleeveless dress
2 Culin manga pastelera, piping bag
3 (para regar) hose (pipe)
4 (del mar) arm
mangar vtr argot to nick, pinch, swipe
' manga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
as
- agarrar
- corto
- jalar
- pillar
- postizo
- remangarse
- rotura
- voltear
English:
arm
- cuff
- hose
- leotard
- long-sleeved
- ribbed
- short-sleeved
- sleeve
- tug
- burn
- inning
- leg
- long
- shirt
- short
* * *manga1 nf1. [de prenda] sleeve;en mangas de camisa in shirtsleeves;un vestido sin mangas a sleeveless dress;Famsacarse algo de la manga [improvisar] to make sth up on the spur of the moment;[idear] to come up with sth;eso de que es ilegal se lo ha sacado de la manga he's just made up the bit about it being illegal;ser de manga ancha, tener manga ancha to be overindulgent;RP Famtirarle la manga a alguien to ask sb a favour/for moneymanga corta short sleeve;manga de jamón leg-of-mutton sleeve;manga japonesa batwing sleeve;manga larga long sleeve;manga ranglan raglan sleeve;Col manga sisa:una camisa con manga sisa a sleeveless shirt3. [filtro] muslin strainer4. [medidor de viento] windsock, wind cone6. Náut beam[en tenis] set8. [en aeropuerto] jetty [for boarding aircraft]9. Am [mango] = large, round mango10. Méx, RP Fam Pey [grupo de gente]tus amigos son una manga de locos your friends are a bunch of lunatics;¡qué manga de idiotas! what a bunch of idiots!, Br what a shower!13. Am [para ganado] cattle chutemanga2 nmel manga manga (comics)* * *f1 de camisa sleeve;sin mangas sleeveless;de manga corta/larga short-sleeved/long-sleeved;en mangas de camisa in shirtsleeves;traer algo en la manga fam have sth up one’s sleeve;sacarse algo de la manga fig make sth up;sacarse un as de la manga fig pull a rabbit out of the hat;tener oser de manga ancha fig be (too) lenient2 TÉC hose* * *manga nf1) : sleeve2) manguera: hose* * *manga n sleeve -
37 forfeit
I 1. ['fɔːfɪt]1) (action, process) confisca f.2) (sum, token) pegno m.3) (in game) pegno m., penitenza f.2.II ['fɔːfɪt]to be forfeit — form. [ property] essere confiscato (to a)
1) (under duress) perdere, essere privato di [right, liberty]2) (voluntarily) rinunciare a [ right]3) dir. comm. dover pagare [ sum]* * *['fo:fit] 1. noun(something that must be given up because one has done something wrong, especially in games: If you lose the game you will have to pay a forfeit.) multa, pegno2. verb(to lose (something) because one has done something wrong: He forfeited our respect by telling lies.) perdere3. adjective(forfeited: His former rights are forfeit now.) confiscato, perduto* * *forfeit /ˈfɔ:fɪt/A n.1 ammenda; multa; penalità; penale2 [u] (leg.) confisca3 (leg.) cosa confiscata6 (al pl.) gioco dei pegniB a.1 confiscato: All his riches were forfeit to the Crown, tutte le sue ricchezze sono state confiscate a favore della corona2 perduto ( in seguito a condanna); condannato: He knew his life was forfeit, sapeva che la sua vita era ormai perduta.(to) forfeit /ˈfɔ:fɪt/A v. t.1 (leg.) perdere (qc. o un diritto a qc., per inadempimento, violazione di una norma, confisca, ecc.): to forfeit one's claim to compensation, perdere il diritto a un risarcimento2 (leg.) subire la confisca di: to forfeit an estate, subire la confisca di una proprietà; The estate was forfeited to the state, la proprietà fu confiscata e passò allo Stato3 perdere (qc., per colpa propria); giocarsi (fam.): He may have forfeited his chance of being elected, potrebbe aver perso (o essersi giocato) la possibilità di essere eletto4 rinunciare a; cedereB v. i.(leg., arc.) essere inadempiente● (leg.: di chi è in libertà su cauzione) to forfeit one's bail, non comparire in giudizio □ to forfeit one's life, segnare la propria condanna a morte; rinunciare alla vita.* * *I 1. ['fɔːfɪt]1) (action, process) confisca f.2) (sum, token) pegno m.3) (in game) pegno m., penitenza f.2.II ['fɔːfɪt]to be forfeit — form. [ property] essere confiscato (to a)
1) (under duress) perdere, essere privato di [right, liberty]2) (voluntarily) rinunciare a [ right]3) dir. comm. dover pagare [ sum] -
38 lesionar
v.1 to injure.2 to hurt, to harm, to wound, to cripple.* * *1 (herir) to injure2 (perjudicar) to harm1 to get injured* * *1.VT (=dañar) to hurt; (=herir) to injure2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < persona> to injure; <pierna/rodilla>2.le lesionaron la pierna en el partido — his leg was hurt o injured in the game
lesionarse v pron persona to injure oneself; <pierna/rodilla> to injure* * *= cripple, injure.Ex. The objection to it seems to be that by reading rubbish children cripple their own imaginative, linguistic or moral powers.Ex. Many of the inhabitants were shot dead or injured by a crazed gunman.----* lesionarse = get + hurt, injure + Reflexivo.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < persona> to injure; <pierna/rodilla>2.le lesionaron la pierna en el partido — his leg was hurt o injured in the game
lesionarse v pron persona to injure oneself; <pierna/rodilla> to injure* * *= cripple, injure.Ex: The objection to it seems to be that by reading rubbish children cripple their own imaginative, linguistic or moral powers.
Ex: Many of the inhabitants were shot dead or injured by a crazed gunman.* lesionarse = get + hurt, injure + Reflexivo.* * *lesionar [A1 ]vt1 ‹persona› to injure ‹pierna/rodilla›le lesionaron la pierna en el partido his leg was hurt o injured in the gamelo agredieron con intenciones de lesionarlo they assaulted him with intent to cause injury ( frml)2 ‹derechos› to infringe on; ‹intereses› to damage, be detrimental to, be injurious to ( frml)lesiona los intereses de la compañía it is damaging o detrimental to the interests of the company«persona» to injure oneself, get injured; ‹pierna/rodilla› to injurese lesionó el brazo en los entrenamientos she injured her arm during training* * *
lesionar ( conjugate lesionar) verbo transitivo ‹ persona› to injure;◊ le lesionaron la pierna en el partido his leg was hurt o injured in the game
lesionarse verbo pronominal [ persona] to injure oneself;
‹pierna/rodilla› to injure
lesionar verbo transitivo to injure
' lesionar' also found in these entries:
English:
injure
* * *♦ vt1. [físicamente] to injure2. [perjudicar] to damage, to harm;el acuerdo lesiona los intereses de la empresa the agreement is harmful to the company's interests* * *v/t injure* * *lesionar vt: to injure, to wound -
39 partita
f sports matchdi carte gamedi merce shipmentpartita IVA VAT registration numberpartita amichevole friendly (match)partita di calcio football match* * *partita s.f.1 ( giocata) game; ( gara) match: una partita a carte, bocce, scacchi, a game of cards, bowls, chess; una partita a tennis, a game of tennis (o a tennis-match); una partita di calcio, a football (o soccer) match; fare una partita, to play a game; perdere, vincere una partita, to lose, to win a game; assistere a una partita, to be a spectator at a match; tutte le domeniche va alla partita, ( di calcio) he goes to a football match every Sunday // una partita di caccia, a hunting party // partita d'onore, duel // dar partita vinta a qlcu., (fig.) to give in to s.o. // essere della partita, to be one of the party: vuoi essere della partita?, will you join us? // perdere, vincere la partita, (fig.) to lose, to win // è una partita chiusa, it's settled once and for all (o it's a closed chapter)2 (comm.) parcel, stock, lot, consignment, batch: partita di merci, parcel (o lot) of goods; partita aperta, open stock; partita chiusa, closed stock; partita di grano, stock of wheat; questa partita di scarpe non è conforme a campione, this consignment of shoes is not up to sample; la polizia ha sequestrato una grossa partita di droga, the police seized a large drugs haul; collocare una partita di merce, to dispose of a lot of goods3 (amm.) ( voce, scrittura contabile) entry, item: partita semplice, doppia, single, double entry; partita di giro, clearing entry (o self-balancing item); partita attiva, dell'avere, credit item; partita passiva, del dare, debit item; registrare una partita, to make (o to record) an entry; saldo delle partite correnti, balance on current accounts // (econ.): partite visibili, visibles (o visible items o visible exports and imports); partite invisibili, invisibles (o invisible items o invisible exports and imports) // (trib.) partita IVA, VAT number.* * *[par'tita]sostantivo femminile1) gioc. sport match, gameuna partita di tennis — a game of tennis, a tennis match
fare una partita a carte — to have o play a game of cards
la partita è persa — the game's lost o up (anche fig.)
voglio essere della partita — fig. I want in on the deal, I want to be one of the party
2) (stock) batch, consignment, lot•partita di caccia — hunting expedition, shoot BE, shooting party
partita doppia — amm. double entry
partita semplice — amm. single entry
* * *partita/par'tita/sostantivo f.1 gioc. sport match, game; una partita di tennis a game of tennis, a tennis match; fare una partita a carte to have o play a game of cards; la partita è persa the game's lost o up (anche fig.); voglio essere della partita fig. I want in on the deal, I want to be one of the party2 (stock) batch, consignment, lot; una partita di eroina a heroin haulpartita amichevole friendly match; partita di andata first leg; partita di caccia hunting expedition, shoot BE, shooting party; partita doppia amm. double entry; partita di ritorno rematch; partita semplice amm. single entry. -
40 gallo
m.1 cock, cockerel (ave).gallo de pelea fighting cock2 false note.3 John Dory (fish).4 rooster, cock.5 taco.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: gallar.* * *1 cock, rooster2 (pez) John Dory5 familiar (presumido, bravucón) cocky person, tough guy\alzar el gallo familiar to get on one's high horsebajar el gallo familiar to get off one's high horseen menos que canta un gallo in a flashestar como gallo en gallinero familiar to strut about like a cockotro gallo me (te, le, etc) cantara familiar things would have turned out differentlytener mucho gallo familiar to be very cockygallo de pelea fighting cock, gamecockgallo lira black grousegallo silvestre capercaillie, woodgrouse* * *noun m.* * *ISM1) (=ave) cock, rooster ( esp EEUU); [más pequeño] cockerelgallo de pelea, gallo de riña — gamecock, fighting cock
pata 1., 1), b), pelea, peso 7), c)gallo pinto — CAm (Culin) beans and rice
2) (=pez) john dory3) [en la voz] false notesoltó un gallo — [al cantar] he sang a false note; [al hablar] his voice cracked
5) (Pesca) cork float7) Méx (=serenata) street serenade8) Méx * (=ropa usada) hand-me-down, cast-offlo visten con los gallos del hermano mayor — they dress him in his brother's hand-me-downs o cast-offs
9) And (=flecha) dart10) Col, Méx (Dep) shuttlecock11) And [de bomberos] hose truckIIgallo, -aSM / F Chile guy * /girl¡qué galla tan antipática! — she is so unfriendly!
* * *I II1) (Zool) ( ave) cockerel; ( más grande) roostercomer gallo — (Méx fam) to get up on the wrong side of the bed (AmE colloq), to get out of the bed on the wrong side (BrE colloq)
dormírsele el gallo a alguien — (Méx fam)
entre gallos y medianoche — (Arg) on the spur of the moment
gallo duro de pelar — (Méx fam)
levantarse al cantar el gallo — to be up with the lark
mamarle gallo a alguien — (Col, Ven fam) to pull somebody's leg (colloq)
matarle el gallo a alguien — (Méx fam) to shut somebody up (colloq)
otro gallo cantaría or otro gallo me/te/nos cantara — (fam) things would be very different
pelar gallo — (Méx fam) ( huir) to leg it (colloq); ( morirse) to kick the bucket (colloq)
ser el (mejor) gallo de alguien — (Méx fam) to be somebody's best bet (colloq)
2) (Méx fam) ( bravucón) macho, tough guy (colloq)3) (fam) ( de un cantante) false note; ( de adolescente) (AmL)4) (Méx) ( serenata) serenadeIII- lla (Chi fam) (m) guy (colloq); (f) womanhola gallo — hi, buddy (AmE) o (BrE) mate (colloq)
* * *= cock, rooster, cockerel.Ex. And outside, a cock crowed, for it was now dawn.Ex. Without fail, every time the roosters crowed in the morning, the sun rose afterwards.Ex. The eggs a chicken lays without the help of a cockerel are not fertilised and will therefore never hatch.* * *I II1) (Zool) ( ave) cockerel; ( más grande) roostercomer gallo — (Méx fam) to get up on the wrong side of the bed (AmE colloq), to get out of the bed on the wrong side (BrE colloq)
dormírsele el gallo a alguien — (Méx fam)
entre gallos y medianoche — (Arg) on the spur of the moment
gallo duro de pelar — (Méx fam)
levantarse al cantar el gallo — to be up with the lark
mamarle gallo a alguien — (Col, Ven fam) to pull somebody's leg (colloq)
matarle el gallo a alguien — (Méx fam) to shut somebody up (colloq)
otro gallo cantaría or otro gallo me/te/nos cantara — (fam) things would be very different
pelar gallo — (Méx fam) ( huir) to leg it (colloq); ( morirse) to kick the bucket (colloq)
ser el (mejor) gallo de alguien — (Méx fam) to be somebody's best bet (colloq)
2) (Méx fam) ( bravucón) macho, tough guy (colloq)3) (fam) ( de un cantante) false note; ( de adolescente) (AmL)4) (Méx) ( serenata) serenadeIII- lla (Chi fam) (m) guy (colloq); (f) womanhola gallo — hi, buddy (AmE) o (BrE) mate (colloq)
* * *= cock, rooster, cockerel.Ex: And outside, a cock crowed, for it was now dawn.
Ex: Without fail, every time the roosters crowed in the morning, the sun rose afterwards.Ex: The eggs a chicken lays without the help of a cockerel are not fertilised and will therefore never hatch.* * *sólo los muy gallos se atreven only the real tough nuts dare to do it ( colloq)pelea de gallos cockfightcomer gallo ( Méx fam): hoy parece que comiste gallo you must have got out of bed the wrong side this morning ( colloq), you're a real bear today ( AmE colloq), you're like a bear with a sore head today ( BrE colloq)dormírsele el gallo a algn ( Méx fam): que no se te duerma el gallo, que otro se ganará el ascenso you can't afford to rest on your laurels; if you do, someone else will get the promotionse me durmió el gallo y venció el plazo I forgot about it and missed the closing dateen menos (de lo) que canta un gallo in no time at all, in a flashentre gallos y medianoche ( Arg); on the spur of the moment, hastilygallo difícil or duro de pelar ( Méx fam): resultaron gallos difíciles de pelar they proved to be tough oppositionlevantarse al cantar el gallo to be up with the lark, get up at crack of dawnmamarle gallo a algn (Col, Ven fam); to pull sb's leg ( colloq), to put sb on ( AmE colloq), to have sb on ( BrE colloq)cuando el otro le dijo que era policía, le mató el gallo he soon shut up when the other guy told him he was a policeman ( colloq)otro gallo cantaría or otro gallo me/te/nos cantara things would be very differentpelar gallo ( Méx fam) (huir) to leg it ( colloq), to hightail it ( AmE colloq) (morirse) to kick the bucket ( colloq), to snuff it ( BrE colloq)pelaron gallo del mitin político antes de los cocolazos they legged it o hightailed it out of the meeting before the fighting began ( colloq)ser el (mejor) gallo de algn ( Méx fam): los Pumas son su mejor gallo para las finales the Pumas are your best bet for the finals ( colloq), I'd put my money on the Pumas for the finals ( colloq)Compuestos:fighting o game cockC ( fam) (de un cantante) false note(de un adolescente): soltó un gallo or ( Col) se echó un gallo or ( Ven) se le fue el gallo his voice cracked o went squeakyD (pez) John DoryE ( Méx) (serenata) serenadele llevaron gallo a la novia they serenaded the brideFse viste de puros gallos all her clothes are hand-me-downs ( colloq), everything she wears is secondhandmasculine, feminine* * *
gallo 1 sustantivo masculino
1 (Zool) ( ave) cockerel;
gallo de pelea or (AmS) de riña fighting o game cock;
( más grande) rooster;
otro gallo cantaría or otro gallo me/te/nos cantara (fam) things would be very different
2 (Méx fam) ( bravucón) macho, tough guy (colloq)
3 (fam)
b) ( de adolescente):
4 (Méx) ( serenata) serenade
gallo 2
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (Chi fam) (m) guy (colloq);
(f) woman;◊ hola gallo hi, buddy (AmE) o (BrE) mate (colloq)
gallo sustantivo masculino
1 Zool cock, rooster
gallo de pelea, fighting cock
2 (lenguado) sole
3 Mús fam off-key note
(adolescente) Manuel está cambiando la voz y le salen muchos gallos, Manuel's voice is changing and it's gone all squeaky
♦ Locuciones: fam fig otro gallo nos/me/te cantara, things would be quite different
en menos que canta un gallo, in an instant
' gallo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cantar
- pata
- cacarear
- canto
- capón
- cresta
- misa
English:
cock
- cockcrow
- crest
- crow
- crow's-feet
- hounds-tooth
- rooster
- crow's feet
- man
* * *♦ nmMéx Famser gallo duro de pelar to be a tough nut to crack;Famen menos (de lo) que canta un gallo in no time at all;al canto del gallo at daybreak;Méx Famse le durmió el gallo he let the chance go by;RPentre gallos y medianoche on the fly;Méx Famhaber comido gallo to have got out of bed on the wrong side;Col, Ven Fammamar gallo a alguien to pull sb's leg;Méx Fammatarle el gallo a alguien to shut sb up;Méx Fampelar gallo to kick the bucketgallo lira black grouse;gallo de pelea fighting cock;Carib, Nic gallo pinto rice and beans; Andes, RP gallo de riña fighting cock2. [al cantar] false note;[al hablar] squeak;está cambiando la voz y le salen gallos de vez en cuando his voice is breaking so it goes squeaky sometimes3. [pez] John Dory5. [en boxeo] bantamweight;peso gallo bantamweightesta noche le va a llevar gallo he's going to serenade her tonight♦ adj mFam [bravucón] cocky, full of oneself* * *m1 ZO rooster, Brcock;en menos que canta un gallo in an instant, in no time at all;otro gallo le cantaría si it would be different if;alzar olevantar el gallo fig get on one’s high horse2:soltó un gallo fam his voice cracked* * *gallo nm1) : rooster, cock4)gallo de pelea : gamecock* * *gallo n1. (ave) cock2. (al cantar) false note
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