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1) ( attach to extremity of)to \tip sth with sth etw an der Spitze mit etw dat versehen;to \tip an arrow/ spear with poison einen Pfeil/Speer in Gift [ein]tauchen;to \tip sth with silver/ steel etw mit einer Silber-/Stahlspitze versehen;mountains \tipped with snow Berge mpl mit schneebedeckten Gipfeln2) ( dye one's hair)asparagus \tip Spargelspitze f;filter \tip Filtermundstück nt;the southern \tip of Florida die Südspitze von Florida2) ( of hair)\tips pl gefärbte SpitzenPHRASES:to the \tips of sb's fingers durch und durch;he's a conservative to the \tips of his fingers er ist erzkonservativ;the \tip of the iceberg die Spitze des Eisbergs;it's on the \tip of my tongue es liegt mir auf der Zunge1) ( empty out)the child \tipped the toys all over the floor das Kind kippte die Spielsachen über den ganzen Boden aus impers2) ( tilt)to \tip sth etw neigen;two quick goals \tipped the balance in favour of England zwei schnelle Tore brachten die Entscheidung zugunsten Englands;to \tip the scales at 80 kilos 80 Kilo auf die Waage bringen ( fam)to \tip one's chair back seinen Stuhl nach hinten kippen;to \tip one's hat over one's eyes sich dat den Hut über die Augen ziehen;to \tip the window das Fenster kippen3) ( touch)to \tip sth etw antippen;( tap) etw abklopfen;“No \tipping” „Müll abladen verboten“2) ( tilt) umkippena \tip about buying a house/ growing vegetables ein Tipp für den Hauskauf/Gemüseanbau;hot \tip heißer Tipp ( fam)to give sb a \tip jdm einen Tipp geben ( fam)to take a \tip from sb jds Rat befolgen;if you take my \tip, you'll avoid that part of the city wenn du mich fragst, solltest du diesen Teil der Stadt meiden vt <- pp->1) ( give money to)to \tip sb jdm Trinkgeld geben;they \tipped the waiter £5 sie gaben dem Ober 5 Pfund Trinkgeldto \tip sth auf etw akk tippen;Davis is being \tipped to win the championship Davis ist Favorit auf den Meistertitel;he is being \tipped as the next Prime Minister er gilt als der nächste Premierminister;to be \tipped for success auf Erfolgskurs seinPHRASES: -
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I 1. nounthe tip of his nose/finger/toe — seine Nasen-/Finger-/Zehenspitze
from tip to toe — vom Scheitel bis zur Sohle
2. transitive verb,it is on the tip of my tongue — es liegt mir auf der Zunge
- pp-II 1. intransitive verb, 2. transitive verb,tip something [with stone/brass] — etwas mit einer [Stein-/Messing]spitze versehen
- pp-1) (make tilt) kippentip the balance — (fig.) den Ausschlag geben; see also academic.ru/64432/scale">scale II 1. 2)
3) (mention as likely winner etc.) voraussagen [Sieger]be tipped for the Presidency/a post — als Favorit für die Präsidentschaftswahlen/einen Posten genannt werden
4) (coll.): (give) gebentip somebody the wink — (fig.) jemandem Bescheid sagen; (tip somebody off) jemandem einen Tipp geben (ugs.)
3. nountip somebody [20p] — jemandem [20 Pence] Trinkgeld geben
1) (money) Trinkgeld, dasPhrasal Verbs:- tip off* * *I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) die Spitze2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) beschlagen- tipped- tip-top
- be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.) kippen2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) der Abladeplatz- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) das Trinkgeld2. verb(to give such a gift to.) Trinkgeld gebenIV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) der Tip- tip off* * *tip1[tɪp]I. vt<- pp->1. (attach to extremity of)to \tip an arrow/a spear with poison einen Pfeil/Speer in Gift [ein]tauchento \tip sth with black/red/white etw in schwarze/rote/weiße Farbe eintauchento \tip sth with silver/steel etw mit einer Silber-/Stahlspitze versehenmountains \tipped with snow Berge pl mit schneebedeckten Gipfeln2. (dye one's hair)to \tip one's hair sich dat die Spitzen färbenII. nasparagus \tip Spargelspitze ffilter \tip Filtermundstück ntthe southern \tip of Florida die Südspitze von Florida2. (of hair)▪ \tips pl gefärbte Spitzen3.▶ to the \tips of sb's fingers durch und durchhe's a conservative to the \tips of his fingers er ist erzkonservativ▶ the \tip of the iceberg die Spitze des Eisbergs▶ it's on the \tip of my tongue es liegt mir auf der Zungetip2[tɪp]II. vt<- pp->1. (empty out)the child \tipped the toys all over the floor das Kind kippte die Spielsachen über den ganzen Boden aus2. (tilt)▪ to \tip sth etw neigentwo quick goals \tipped the balance in favour of England zwei schnelle Tore brachten die Entscheidung zu Gunsten Englandsto \tip one's chair back seinen Stuhl nach hinten kippento \tip the window das Fenster kippen3. (touch)to \tip one's cap [or hat] an den Hut tippento \tip one's cigarette die Asche von seiner Zigarette abklopfenIII. vi<- pp->“No \tipping” „Müll abladen verboten“2. (tilt) umkippentip3[tɪp]I. na \tip about buying a house/growing vegetables ein Tipp für den Hauskauf/Gemüseanbauhelpful/useful \tip hilfreicher/nützlicher Tipp [o Hinweis]hot \tip heißer Tipp famto give sb a \tip jdm einen Tipp geben famto take a \tip from sb jds Rat befolgenif you take my \tip, you'll avoid that part of the city wenn du mich fragst, solltest du diesen Teil der Stadt meidenII. vt<- pp->▪ to \tip sb jdm Trinkgeld gebenthey \tipped the waiter £5 sie gaben dem Ober 5 Pfund TrinkgeldDavis is being \tipped to win the championship Davis ist Favorit auf den Meistertitelhe's \tipped as the next Prime Minister er gilt als der nächste Premierministerto be \tipped for success auf Erfolgskurs sein3.III. vi<- pp->Trinkgeld geben* * *I [tɪp]1. nSpitze f; (of cigarette) Filter mit was on the tip of my tongue to tell her what I thought of her — ich war fast so weit, ihr zu sagen, was ich von ihr hielt
it's just the tip of the iceberg (fig) — das ist nur die Spitze des Eisbergs
See:2. vt(= put tip on)to tip sth with copper/steel etc — etw mit einer Kupfer-/Stahlspitze versehen
IIcopper/steel-tipped — mit Kupfer-/Stahlspitze
1. n1) (= gratuity) Trinkgeld ntwhat do your tips amount to? —
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to give the ball a tip — den Ball nur antippen2. vt1) (= give gratuity to) Trinkgeld geben (+dat)to tip sb £3 — jdm £ 3 Trinkgeld geben
he tipped Golden Boy for the 3.30 — er setzte or tippte im 3.30-Uhr-Rennen auf Golden Boy
they are tipped to win the competition/election ( Brit fig ) — sie sind die Favoriten in dem Wettbewerb/in der Wahl
you tipped a winner (lit, fig) — da hast du auf das richtige Pferd gesetzt
3. viIII1. vt(= tilt, incline) kippen; (= overturn) umkippen; (= pour) liquid kippen, schütten; (= empty) load, sand, rubbish schütten; books, clothes etc schmeißento tip sth backwards/forwards —
he tips the scales at 70kg — er bringt 70 kg auf die Waage
to tip one's hat over one's eyes — sich (dat) den Hut über die Augen ziehen/schieben
2. vi(= incline) kippen; (= dump rubbish) Schutt abladen"no tipping", "tipping prohibited" — "Schutt abladen verboten"
3. n2)* * *tip1 [tıp]A s1. (Schwanz-, Stock- etc) Spitze f, äußerstes (Flügel- etc) Ende, Zipfel m:tip of the ear Ohrläppchen n;the tips of one’s fingers fig bis in die Fingerspitzen, durch und durch;on the tips of one’s toes auf Zehenspitzen;I had it ( oder it was) on the tip of my tongue es lag oder schwebte mir auf der Zunge, ich hatte es auf der Zungea) (Stock- etc) Zwinge fb) (Pumpen-, Stecker-, Taster- etc) Spitze fc) Düse fd) Tülle f4. Filter m (einer Zigarette)B v/t2. Büsche etc stutzentip2 [tıp]A s1. Neigung f:2. Br (Schutt- etc) Abladeplatz m, (-)Halde f3. TECH Kippvorrichtung f, -anlage fB v/t1. kippen, neigen:5. Br Müll etc abladenC v/i1. sich neigen:tip up hochkippen, -klappen3. tip out herausfallentip3 [tıp]A s1. Trinkgeld n2. (Wett- etc) Tipp m3. Tipp m, Wink m, Fingerzeig m, Hinweis m, Rat m:take my tip and … hör auf mich und …B v/t1. jemandem ein Trinkgeld geben:tip sb £2 jemandem zwei Pfund Trinkgeld geben;tip sb lavishly jemandem ein fürstliches oder großzügiges Trinkgeld gebentip sb off jemandem einen Tipp oder Wink geben ( that dass), jemanden (rechtzeitig) warnen ( about vor dat)tip4 [tıp]A s Klaps m, leichte Berührung:give the ball a tip den Ball antippenC v/i trippeln* * *I 1. noun(end, point) Spitze, die2. transitive verb,the tip of his nose/finger/toe — seine Nasen-/Finger-/Zehenspitze
- pp-II 1. intransitive verb,tip something [with stone/brass] — etwas mit einer [Stein-/Messing]spitze versehen
- pp- (lean, fall) kippen2. transitive verb,- pp-1) (make tilt) kippentip the balance — (fig.) den Ausschlag geben; see also scale II 1. 2)
3) (mention as likely winner etc.) voraussagen [Sieger]be tipped for the Presidency/a post — als Favorit für die Präsidentschaftswahlen/einen Posten genannt werden
4) (coll.): (give) gebentip somebody the wink — (fig.) jemandem Bescheid sagen; (tip somebody off) jemandem einen Tipp geben (ugs.)
3. nountip somebody [20p] — jemandem [20 Pence] Trinkgeld geben
1) (money) Trinkgeld, dasPhrasal Verbs:- tip off* * *n.Hinweis -e m.Kippe -n f.Tip -s (alt.Rechtschreibung) m.Tipp -s m.Trinkgeld n. (money) v.ein Trinkgeld geben ausdr. -
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1. tip noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) punta, cabo, extremidad
2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) poner punta- tipped- tip-top
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1. tip past tense, past participle - tipped; verb1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.)2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.) ladearse, inclinarse3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.) verter, tirar; vaciar
2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) vertedero- tip over
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1. tip noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) propina
2. verb(to give such a gift to.)
IV tip noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) consejo, sugerencia- tip offtip1 n1. punta2. propina3. consejo4. vertederotip2 vb1. dar una propina2. inclinartr[tɪp]■ your room is a tip! ¡tu habitación está hecha un asco!1 (lean, tilt) inclinar, ladear3 (rubbish) verter1 inclinarse, ladearse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto tip it down llover a cántarosto tip one's hat quitarse el sombreroto tip the scales / tip the balance figurative use inclinar la balanza, decidir la cuestión————————tr[tɪp]1 (gen) extremo, punta, cabo; (of cigarette) boquilla, filtro\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfrom tip to toe de pies a cabezato have something on the tip of one's tongue tener algo en la punta de la lenguathe tip of the iceberg la punta del iceberg————————tr[tɪp]1 (gratuity) propina1 (give gratuity to) dar una propina a2 (predict) pronosticar2) tilt: ladear, inclinarto tip one's hat: saludar con el sombrero3) tap: tocar, golpear ligeramente4) : darle una propina (a un mesero, etc.)I tipped him $5: le di $5 de propina5) : adornar o cubrir la punta dewings tipped in red: alas que tienen las puntas rojas6)to tip off : dar información atip vitilt: ladearse, inclinarsetip n1) end, point: punta f, extremo mon the tip of one's tongue: en la punta de la lengua2) gratuity: propina f3) advice, information: consejo m, información f (confidencial)n.• aviso s.m.• consejo s.m.n.• adehala s.f.• agujeta s.f.• cabo s.m.• casquillo s.m.• chivatazo s.m.• clavija s.f.• embocadura s.f.• extra s.f.• extremidad s.f.• extremo s.m.• gratificación s.f.• inclinación s.f.• pico s.m.• propina s.f.• punta s.f.• regatón s.m.v.• bascular v.• clavetear v.• dar propinas v.• gratificar v.• inclinar v.• ladear v.tɪp
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1) (end, extremity) punta f; (of stick, umbrella) contera f, regatón m; ( filter tip) filtro mhe was standing on the tips of his toes — estaba de puntillas or (CS) en puntas de pie
the tip of the iceberg — la punta del iceberg
to have something on the tip of one's tongue — tener* algo en la punta de la lengua
2)a) ( helpful hint) consejo m (práctico)b) ( in betting) pronóstico m, fija f (CS, Per)3) ( gratuity) propina f4) (BrE) ( rubbish dump) vertedero m (de basuras), basurero m, basural m (AmL)your room is a tip — (colloq) tienes el cuarto hecho una pocilga
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- pp- transitive verb1) ( give gratuity to) darle* (una) propina a2)a) ( tilt) inclinarthe child tipped the glass upside down — el niño le dio la vuelta al vaso or (CS) dio vuelta el vaso
to tip the balance o the scales — inclinar la balanza a su (or mi etc) favor
he tipped the scales at 72kg — (colloq) pesó 72 kilos
b) (pour, throw) tirar, botar (AmL exc RPl)it's tipping it down outside — (BrE colloq) está lloviendo a cántaros
3)a) (predict, forecast) (BrE)to tip the winner — pronosticar* quién va a ser el ganador
he is widely tipped as the next party leader — todos los pronósticos coinciden en que será el próximo líder del partido
b) (warn, inform) (AmE) avisar(le a), pasarle el dato a (CS), darle* un chivatazo a (Esp fam)
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vi1) ( give gratuity) dar* propina2) ( tilt) inclinarse, ladearse3) ( dump rubbish) (BrE)no tipping — prohibido arrojar basura/escombros
•Phrasal Verbs:- tip off- tip over- tip up
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[tɪp]N1) (=end) [of knife, paintbrush, finger, nose] punta f; [of shoe, boot] puntera fasparagus2) (=protective piece) [of umbrella] contera f3) (=filter) [of cigarette] filtro m
II [tɪp]1. N1) (=gratuity) propina f2) (=hint) consejo m; (Racing, Gambling) pronóstico mtake a tip from an old friend and leave well alone — acepta un consejo de un viejo amigo y mantente bien alejado
a hot tip * — (Racing, Gambling) un pronóstico fiable
2. VT1) [+ driver, waiter] dar una propina ashe tipped the barman ten dollars — le dio diez dólares de propina or una propina de diez dólares al barman
2) (Racing, Gambling)he is already being tipped as a future prime minister — ya se habla de él como de un futuro primer ministro
3.VI (=give gratuity) dar propina- tip off
III [tɪp]1. N2) (Brit)* (=mess)2. VT1) (=tilt) inclinarto tip one's hat to sb — saludar a algn con el sombrero or ladeando el sombrero
- tip the balance or scales in sb's favour/against sb- tip sb over the edge2) (=pour)to tip sth into sth: tip the vegetables into a bowl — eche las verduras en un cuenco
they tip the rubbish into the river — vierten or tiran la basura en el río
3. VI2) (=dump rubbish) tirar or (LAm) botar basura3)- it's tipping- tip away- tip back- tip out- tip over- tip up
IV [tɪp]1.N (=tap) golpecito m2.VT (=tap, touch) tocar ligeramente* * *[tɪp]
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1) (end, extremity) punta f; (of stick, umbrella) contera f, regatón m; ( filter tip) filtro mhe was standing on the tips of his toes — estaba de puntillas or (CS) en puntas de pie
the tip of the iceberg — la punta del iceberg
to have something on the tip of one's tongue — tener* algo en la punta de la lengua
2)a) ( helpful hint) consejo m (práctico)b) ( in betting) pronóstico m, fija f (CS, Per)3) ( gratuity) propina f4) (BrE) ( rubbish dump) vertedero m (de basuras), basurero m, basural m (AmL)your room is a tip — (colloq) tienes el cuarto hecho una pocilga
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- pp- transitive verb1) ( give gratuity to) darle* (una) propina a2)a) ( tilt) inclinarthe child tipped the glass upside down — el niño le dio la vuelta al vaso or (CS) dio vuelta el vaso
to tip the balance o the scales — inclinar la balanza a su (or mi etc) favor
he tipped the scales at 72kg — (colloq) pesó 72 kilos
b) (pour, throw) tirar, botar (AmL exc RPl)it's tipping it down outside — (BrE colloq) está lloviendo a cántaros
3)a) (predict, forecast) (BrE)to tip the winner — pronosticar* quién va a ser el ganador
he is widely tipped as the next party leader — todos los pronósticos coinciden en que será el próximo líder del partido
b) (warn, inform) (AmE) avisar(le a), pasarle el dato a (CS), darle* un chivatazo a (Esp fam)
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vi1) ( give gratuity) dar* propina2) ( tilt) inclinarse, ladearse3) ( dump rubbish) (BrE)no tipping — prohibido arrojar basura/escombros
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f.1 point (extremo) (de cuchillo, lápiz, aguja).este zapato me aprieta en la punta this shoe's squashing the ends of my toesrecorrimos Chile de punta a punta we traveled from one end of Chile to the otheren la otra punta de la ciudad on the other side of townen la otra punta de la mesa at the other end of the tablesacar punta a un lápiz to sharpen a pencil2 touch, bit (pizca).3 small nail (clavo).4 point, headland (geography).5 tip, tine, nib, peak.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: puntar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: puntar.* * *1 (extremo) tip; (extremo afilado) point2 (clavo) nail4 GEOGRAFÍA point1 (del pelo) ends2 (zapatillas de ballet) point shoes, ballet shoes\a punta de pistola at gunpointa punta pala familiar by the hundredsde punta a punta from one end to the otherde punta en blanco dressed up to the ninesen hora punta at peak timeestar de punta con alguien to be at odds with somebodyser la punta del iceberg to be the tip of the icebergtener algo en la punta de la lengua to have something on the tip of one's tongue* * *noun f.1) point, head2) end, tip* * *1. SF1) (=extremo) [de dedo, lengua, pincel] tip; [de ciudad] side; [de mesa] end; [de pañuelo] cornerla punta de los dedos — the fingertips, the tips of one's fingers
2) (=extremo puntiagudo) [de cuchillo, tijeras, lápiz] point; [de flecha] tip•
de punta, tenía todo el pelo de punta — her hair was all on endlas tijeras le cayeron de punta en el pie — the scissors fell point down o point first on his foot
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acabado en punta — pointeda punta de LAm * —
salió adelante a punta de esfuerzo — he got ahead by sheer effort o by dint of hard work
se me ponen los pelos de punta de pensar en el miedo que pasamos — my hair stands on end when I think of how scared we were
esas imágenes me pusieron el vello de punta — those images were really spine-chilling, those images made my hair stand on end
a punta (de) pala Esp * —
tienen dinero a punta pala — they're loaded *, they've got loads of money *
nervio 2)punta de diamante — (=cortador) diamond glass cutter; (=diseño) diamond point
3) (=cantidad pequeña) (lit) bit; (fig) touch4) (=clavo) tack5) (Geog) (=cabo) point; (=promontorio) headland6) (=asta) [de toro] horn; [de ciervo] point, tine7) (Ftbl)8) (=colilla) stub, butt9) (Cos) (=encaje) dentelle10) pl puntasa) [del pelo] endsquiero cortarme las puntas — I'd like a trim, I'd like to have my hair trimmed
b) (Ballet) points, ballet shoesc) (Culin)puntas de solomillo — finest cuts of pork
11) Cono Sur, Méx13) Bol eight-hour shift of work14) Caribe (=mofa) taunt, snide remark2.ADJ INV peakla hora punta — [del tráfico] the rush hour
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tecnología punta — latest technology, leading edge technology•
velocidad punta — maximum speed, top speed3.SMF (Dep) striker, forward* * *Iadjetivo invariableII1)vivo en la otra punta de la ciudad — I live on the other side o at the other end of town
a punta (de) pala — (Esp fam) loads (colloq)
a punta de pistola or (Per) de bala — at gunpoint
ir/ponerse de punta en blanco — to be/get (all) dressed up
la punta del iceberg — the tip of the iceberg
tener algo en la punta de la lengua — to have something on the tip of one's tongue
2) (de aguja, clavo, cuchillo, lápiz) point; (de flecha, lanza) tipmandar a alguien a la punta del cerro — (CS fam) to send somebody packing (colloq), to tell somebody to get lost (colloq)
3) ( de pañuelo) corner4) (Dep)juega en la punta — he's a forward o striker
5) (Geog) point6) (CS fam) ( montón)una punta de plata — a lot of money, a fortune (colloq)
tiene una punta de cosas que hacer — she has loads o stacks of things to do (colloq)
7)a punta de — (AmL fam)
* * *= apex, barb, end, tip.Ex. A hierarchy is usually illustrated as a triangle with the ultimate authority at the apex of the triangle and authority flowing downward to all other parts of the triangle.Ex. The letters are upright, narrow, and angular, standing on crooked feet, and the ascenders are usually decorated with barbs or thorns; f and p do not normally descend below the base line.Ex. Scanning must start to the left of the bar codes and must continue past the right end.Ex. Reportedly the tip of his nose is so damaged from the operations that the tissue has died.----* acabado en punta = pointed.* a punta de pistola = at gunpoint.* con los nervios de punta = edgy [edgier -comp., edgiest -sup.], nervy [nervier -comp., nerviest -sup.], on edge.* de punta en blanco = dressed (up) to the nines, spic(k)-and-span.* de una punta a otra = end to end.* de una punta de la ciudad a otra = cross-town.* durante las horas puntas = at peak periods.* en una punta... en la otra = at one end... at the other.* golpear ligeramente la punta de los dedos en sucesión sobre una superficie = tap + fingers.* grabado a la punta seca = drypoint.* hora punta = peak period, peak hour.* horas no punta = off-peak times.* poner los pelos de punta = bristle, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, make + Posesivo + hair stand on end, scare + the hell out of.* ponerse de punta = stand out.* punta de espárrago = asparagus tip.* punta de flecha = arrowhead.* punta de lanza = spearpoint.* punta del dedo = fingertip.* punta del iceberg, la = tip of the iceberg, the.* punta de trazar = scribe.* puntas abiertas = split ends.* sacar punta = sharpen.* senos firmes y de punta = pert breasts.* ser la punta de lanza de = spearhead.* tecnología punta = cutting edge technology.* tener dinero a punta pala = roll in + Dinero.* tener los nervios de punta = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.* vestirse de punta en blanco = tog out, tog up.* * *Iadjetivo invariableII1)vivo en la otra punta de la ciudad — I live on the other side o at the other end of town
a punta (de) pala — (Esp fam) loads (colloq)
a punta de pistola or (Per) de bala — at gunpoint
ir/ponerse de punta en blanco — to be/get (all) dressed up
la punta del iceberg — the tip of the iceberg
tener algo en la punta de la lengua — to have something on the tip of one's tongue
2) (de aguja, clavo, cuchillo, lápiz) point; (de flecha, lanza) tipmandar a alguien a la punta del cerro — (CS fam) to send somebody packing (colloq), to tell somebody to get lost (colloq)
3) ( de pañuelo) corner4) (Dep)juega en la punta — he's a forward o striker
5) (Geog) point6) (CS fam) ( montón)una punta de plata — a lot of money, a fortune (colloq)
tiene una punta de cosas que hacer — she has loads o stacks of things to do (colloq)
7)a punta de — (AmL fam)
* * *= apex, barb, end, tip.Ex: A hierarchy is usually illustrated as a triangle with the ultimate authority at the apex of the triangle and authority flowing downward to all other parts of the triangle.
Ex: The letters are upright, narrow, and angular, standing on crooked feet, and the ascenders are usually decorated with barbs or thorns; f and p do not normally descend below the base line.Ex: Scanning must start to the left of the bar codes and must continue past the right end.Ex: Reportedly the tip of his nose is so damaged from the operations that the tissue has died.* acabado en punta = pointed.* a punta de pistola = at gunpoint.* con los nervios de punta = edgy [edgier -comp., edgiest -sup.], nervy [nervier -comp., nerviest -sup.], on edge.* de punta en blanco = dressed (up) to the nines, spic(k)-and-span.* de una punta a otra = end to end.* de una punta de la ciudad a otra = cross-town.* durante las horas puntas = at peak periods.* en una punta... en la otra = at one end... at the other.* golpear ligeramente la punta de los dedos en sucesión sobre una superficie = tap + fingers.* grabado a la punta seca = drypoint.* hora punta = peak period, peak hour.* horas no punta = off-peak times.* poner los pelos de punta = bristle, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, make + Posesivo + hair stand on end, scare + the hell out of.* ponerse de punta = stand out.* punta de espárrago = asparagus tip.* punta de flecha = arrowhead.* punta de lanza = spearpoint.* punta del dedo = fingertip.* punta del iceberg, la = tip of the iceberg, the.* punta de trazar = scribe.* puntas abiertas = split ends.* sacar punta = sharpen.* senos firmes y de punta = pert breasts.* ser la punta de lanza de = spearhead.* tecnología punta = cutting edge technology.* tener dinero a punta pala = roll in + Dinero.* tener los nervios de punta = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.* vestirse de punta en blanco = tog out, tog up.* * *en la hora punta during the rush hourun sector punta de nuestra industria a sector which is at the forefront of our industryvelocidad punta top speedAmojó la punta del pincel she wetted the tip of the paintbrushen la otra punta de la mesa at the other end of the tablevivo en la otra punta de la ciudad I live on the other side o at the other end of towncon la punta del pie with his toesme recorrí la ciudad de punta a punta I traipsed all over town o from one end of town to the otherentró caminando en puntitas de pie para no despertarlo (CS); she tiptoed in o she went in on tiptoe so as not to wake himtiene dinero a punta pala she's loaded ( colloq), she's got pots o stacks o loads of money ( colloq)a punta de pistola or ( Per) de bala at gunpointhasta la punta de los pelos or del pelo ( fam): estoy hasta la punta del pelo de este trabajo I've had it up to here o I'm fed up to the backteeth with this job ( colloq)ir/ponerse de punta en blanco to be/get dressed upla punta del iceberg the tip of the icebergtener algo en la punta de la lengua to have sth on the tip of one's tonguelo tengo en la punta de la lengua it's on the tip of my tongue, I have it on the tip of my tonguevengo a cortarme las puntas I'd like a trimCompuesto:fpl asparagus tips (pl)sácale punta al lápiz sharpen the pencilel cuchillo cayó de punta the knife fell point firsten punta pointedlos zapatos en punta pointed shoespor un extremo acaba en punta it's pointed at one endmandar a algn a la punta del cerro (CS fam); to send sb packing ( colloq), to tell sb to get lost ( colloq)sacarle punta a algo ( Esp); to read too much into sth, distort o twist sthCompuesto:spearheadestos grupos fueron la punta lanza de del cambio social these groups spearheaded the process of social change o were the spearhead of social changeC (de un pañuelo) cornerD ( Dep):juega en la punta he's a forward o strikerE ( Geog) pointFtiene una punta de cosas que hacer she has loads o stacks of things to do ( colloq)son una punta de asesinos they're a bunch of murderers ( colloq)Gse curó a punta de antibióticos he got better by taking antibioticsa punta de palos lo hicieron obedecer they beat him until he did as he was tolduna dieta a punta de líquidos a liquid-based diet( Dep) striker, forwardpunta izquierdo/punta derecho left/right winger* * *
punta sustantivo femenino
1
( de nariz) end, tip;
( de pan) end;
( de pincel) tip;◊ vivo en la otra punta de la ciudad I live on the other side o at the other end of town;
con la punta del pie with the print of one's foot;
la punta del iceberg the tip of the iceberg;
tener algo en la punta de la lengua to have sth on the tip of one's tongueb)
2
(de flecha, lanza) tip;
sácale punta al lápiz sharpen the pencil;
de punta point first;
en punta pointed;
por un extremo acaba en punta it's pointed at one endb)◊ a punta de (AmL fam): a punta de repetírselo mil veces by telling him it a thousand times;
a punta de palos lo hicieron obedecer they beat him until he did as he was told
3 ( de pañuelo) corner
■ adjetivo invariable:
punta
I adjetivo hora punta, peak o rush hour
tecnología punta, high technology, familiar high-tech
velocidad punta, top o maximum speed
II sustantivo femenino
1 (extremo puntiagudo) point: la punta del cuchillo, the tip of the knife
(extremo) end, tip
punta del dedo, fingertip
punta del pie, toetip
2 (de un sitio) trabaja en la otra punta del país, he works at the other side of the country
3 (del pelo) puntas, ends pl
4 Dep jugar en punta, to play as a forward or striker
♦ LOC ir/ponerse de punta en blanco, to be/get all dressed up
sacar punta, (a un objeto) to sharpen, (a un comentario, suceso) to twist
tener algo en la punta de la lengua, to have sthg on the tip of one's tongue
a punta de pistola, at gunpoint
de punta a punta, from end to end
' punta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ápice
- clavo
- despuntar
- iceberg
- lanza
- pelo
- rotulador
- tecnología
- terminar
- afinar
- agudo
- cesta
- cortar
- embotado
- en
- erizado
- fino
- hora
- nervio
- pistola
- puntiagudo
- puntilla
- torre
English:
cutting-edge
- edge
- end
- gunpoint
- hair
- headland
- high-tech
- mad
- nail
- nerve
- nine
- peak hours
- point
- prong
- rush-hour
- scary
- sharpen
- spike
- spiky
- stick up
- taper
- tip
- weapon
- bristle
- corner
- edgy
- gun
- hang
- head
- off
- pointed
- rat
- rush
- sharp
- stand
- stick
* * *♦ adj invhora punta rush hour;velocidad punta top speed♦ nf1. [extremo] [de cuchillo, lápiz, aguja] point;[de pan, pelo, nariz] end; [de dedo, cuerno, flecha, pincel] tip; [de zapato] toe; [de pistola] muzzle; [de sábana, pañuelo] corner;este zapato me aprieta en la punta this shoe's squashing the ends of my toes;punta fina/gruesa [de bolígrafo] fine/thick point;lo sujetó con la punta de los dedos she held it with the tips of her fingers;en la otra punta de la ciudad on the other side of town;en la otra punta de la mesa at the other end of the table;se dio en la rodilla con la punta de la mesa she banged her knee on the corner of the table;lleva el pelo de punta he has spiky hair;recorrimos Chile de punta a punta we travelled from one end of Chile to the other;acabado en punta [objeto, instrumento] pointed;a punta de pistola at gunpoint;sacar punta a un lápiz to sharpen a pencil;Fama punta (de) pala: tiene libros a punta (de) pala he has loads of books;vinieron turistas a punta (de) pala loads of tourists came, tourists came by the busload;estar de punta con alguien to be on edge with sb;ir de punta en blanco to be dressed up to the nines;Famsacarle punta a algo to read too much into sth;tener algo en la punta de la lengua to have sth on the tip of one's tonguepunta de flecha arrowhead; Fig la punta del iceberg the tip of the iceberg; Fig punta de lanza spearhead;los obreros de la capital fueron la punta de lanza de la revolución the industrial workers of the capital spearheaded the revolution;Perú, Ven punta trasera [de carne] rump tail;punta de velocidad: [m5] tiene una gran punta de velocidad he's very pacey, Br he has a good turn of pace2. [pizca] touch, bit;[de sal] pinch3. [clavo] small nail[jugador de ataque] forward;jugar en punta to play in attack, to be a forward;jugar como media punta to play just in behind the strikers5. Geog point, headlandandar en puntas de pie to (walk on) tiptoese casó hace una punta de años he got married donkey's years ago;tiene una punta de primos she's got loads of cousins8. CompAma punta de [a fuerza de] by dint of;lo convencí a punta de amenazas I threatened him into doing it* * *f2 ( extremo) end;de punta a punta (de principio a fin) from beginning to end; (de un extremo a otro) from one extreme to the othersacar punta a sharpen4 L.Am. ( grupo) group5:a punta de pistola at gunpoint;ir de punta en blanco be dressed up6 en fútbol forward* * *punta nf1) : tip, endpunta del dedo: fingertipen la punta de la lengua: at the tip of one's tongue2) : point (of a weapon or pencil)punta de lanza: spearhead3) : point, headland4) : bunch, lotuna punta de ladrones: a bunch of thieves5)a punta de : by, by dint of* * *punta n1. (extremo afilado) point2. (de lengua, dedo) tip3. (de nariz, pelo) end4. (de ciudad) side5. (clavo) nail -
16 espárrago
m.asparagus, sparrowgrass.* * *1 asparagus\¡vete a freír espárragos! familiar get lost!espárrago triguero wild asparagus* * *SM asparagus* * *masculino asparagusestar hecho un espárrago — (fam) to be thin as a rail (AmE) o (BrE) rake (colloq)
mandar a alguien a freír espárragos — (fam) to tell somebody to get lost (colloq)
* * *= asparagus, asparagus spear.Ex. Full-flavoured, deliciously sweet and tender, British asparagus is regularly described as the 'best in the world'.Ex. As asparagus spears age after harvest, shoot fibers can lignify and toughen.----* ¡a freír espárragos! = on your bike!.* escarabajo del espárrago = asparagus beetle.* mandar a freír espárragos = send + Nombre + packing.* punta de espárrago = asparagus tip.* tallo de espárrago = spear of asparagus, asparagus spear.* * *masculino asparagusestar hecho un espárrago — (fam) to be thin as a rail (AmE) o (BrE) rake (colloq)
mandar a alguien a freír espárragos — (fam) to tell somebody to get lost (colloq)
* * *= asparagus, asparagus spear.Ex: Full-flavoured, deliciously sweet and tender, British asparagus is regularly described as the 'best in the world'.
Ex: As asparagus spears age after harvest, shoot fibers can lignify and toughen.* ¡a freír espárragos! = on your bike!.* escarabajo del espárrago = asparagus beetle.* mandar a freír espárragos = send + Nombre + packing.* punta de espárrago = asparagus tip.* tallo de espárrago = spear of asparagus, asparagus spear.* * *asparaguspuntas de espárrago asparagus tipsmandar a algn a freír espárragos ( fam); to tell sb to get lost ( colloq), to tell sb where to go ( colloq)¡que se vayan a freír espárragos! they know where they can go! ( colloq), they can get lost! ( colloq)Compuesto:wild asparagus* * *
espárrago sustantivo masculino
asparagus;◊ mandar a algn a freír espárragos (fam) to tell sb to get lost (colloq)
espárrago m Bot asparagus ♦ LOC familiar: mandar a freír espárragos, to tell sb to go fly a kite o to tell sb to go jump in the river
' espárrago' also found in these entries:
English:
asparagus
* * *espárrago nmstalk of asparagus;espárragos asparagus;Fam Famirse a freír espárragos: ¡vete a freír espárragos! get lost!;me mandó a freír espárragos he told me to get lost, he told me where to goespárragos trigueros wild asparagus* * *m BOT asparagus;¡vete a freír espárragos! fam get lost! fam* * *espárrago nm: asparagus* * *espárrago n asparagus -
17 pointe
c black pointe [pwɛ̃t]1. feminine nouna. [de grillage] spike ; [de côte] headland ; [d'aiguille, épée] point ; [de flèche, lance] head ; [de couteau, crayon, clocher, clou] tipc. ( = allusion ironique) pointed remark ; ( = trait d'esprit) witticismd. ( = petite quantité) une pointe d'ail/d'ironie a hint of garlic/of ironye. ( = maximum) peak• pousser une pointe de vitesse [athlète, cycliste, automobiliste] to put on a burst of speed• heure de pointe (gaz, électricité, téléphone) peak period ; (circulation) rush hour ; (magasin) busy periodc black2. compounds* * *pwɛ̃t
1.
1) ( extrémité) (de couteau, crayon) point; ( de chaussure) toe; ( des cheveux) end; ( de grille) spike; (de lance, flèche) tip, point2) figde pointe — [technologie] advanced, state-of-the-art; [secteur, industrie] high-tech; [entreprise] leading
3) ( maximum) highvitesse de pointe — maximum ou top speed
4) ( petite quantité) (d'ail, de cannelle) touch; (d'accent, ironie) hint5) ( clou) nail6) ( outil) ( pour tailler) cutter; ( pour graver) metal point7) ( de chausson de danse) blocked shoe; ( extrémité du chausson) point8) ( allusion désagréable) pointed ou barbed remark
2.
pointes nom féminin pluriel1) Sport2) ( en danse)•Phrasal Verbs:••tailler les oreilles en pointe (colloq) à quelqu'un — to give somebody a thick ear
* * *pwɛ̃t1. nf1) (= extrémité) point2) [côte] headland3) (= allusion) dig4) (petite quantité) touchune pointe d'ail — a touch of garlic, a hint of garlic
5)avec des pointes à... — up to a maximum of...
de pointe (technique) — advanced, state-of-the-art
Ce pays est en pointe dans le domaine des énergies renouvelables. — This country is a leader in the field of renewable energy.
2. pointes nfpl* * *A nf1 ( bout piquant) point; se piquer le doigt sur la pointe d'un couteau to cut one's finger on the point of a knife;2 ( extrémité qui s'amenuise) (de col, clocher, crayon, sein) point; ( de chaussure) toe; ( des cheveux) end; en pointe pointed; une barbe en pointe a pointed beard; tailler un buisson en pointe to shape a bush into a point;3 ( objet pointu) ( de grille) spike; (de lance, flèche) tip, point; un casque à pointe a helmet with a spike;4 ( niveau très avancé) de pointe [technologie, technique] advanced, state-of-the-art; [domaine, secteur, industrie] high-tech; [formation, idées] advanced; [entreprise, spécialiste] leading; un système électronique à la pointe du progrès a state-of-the-art electronic system; être à la pointe de la mode [personne] to be up with the latest fashion; une entreprise à la pointe de la modernité an extremely modern company;5 ( niveau supérieur à la moyenne) high; une pointe de 20% sur la courbe du chômage a 20% high on the unemployment curve; une activité qui connaît de fortes pointes saisonnières an activity with seasonal highs; un enfant qui a des pointes de température de 40° a child whose temperature shoots up to 40°C; une vitesse de pointe de 200 km/h a maximum ou top speed of 200 km/h; il a poussé une pointe de 180 km/h he touched a top speed of 180 km/h; aux heures de pointe at peak time; le métro est bondé parce que c'est l'heure de pointe the metro is packed because it's the rush hour; évitez les heures de pointe avoid peak times;6 ( petite quantité) touch; ajoutez une pointe d'ail/de cannelle add a touch of garlic/of cinnamon; une pointe d'ironie a hint of irony; une pointe d'accent italien a hint of an ou a slight Italian accent;7 ( clou) nail;8 ( allusion désagréable) pointed ou barbed remark; lancer des pointes à qn to level cutting remarks at sb;10 ( foulard) (triangular) scarf;11 ( couche) (triangular) nappy;15 Hérald base.B pointes nfpl2 Danse faire des pointes to dance on points.pointe d'asperge asparagus tip; pointe de diamant diamond cutter; pointe de feu Méd ignipuncture; pointe du jour daybreak; pointe du pied toes (pl), tiptoe; tendre la pointe du pied to point one's toes; marcher sur la pointe des pieds to walk on tiptoe; elle est entrée sur la pointe des pieds she tiptoed in; aborder une question sur la pointe des pieds fig to broach a matter carefully; pointe sèche Art metal point.tailler or couper les oreilles en pointe à qn to give sb a thick ear.[pwɛ̃t] nom fémininmets-toi sur la pointe des pieds stand on tiptoe ou on the tips of your toeselle traversa la pièce/monta l'escalier sur la pointe des pieds she tiptoed across the room/up the stairs4. MILITAIRE [avancée] advanced party[mot d'esprit] witticism8. ACOUSTIQUE9. ART10. INDUSTRIE [d'un tour] (lathe) centre[d'une machine-outil] cone————————pointes nom féminin plurielà la pointe de locution prépositionnelleà la pointe du jour locution adverbiale————————de pointe locution adjectivale1. [puissance, période] peak (avant nom)vitesse de pointe maximum ou top speed————————en pointe locution adjectivale[menton] pointed[décolleté] plunging————————en pointe locution adverbiale1. [en forme de pointe] to a pointa. [barbe] to shape to a pointb. [diamant] to cut to a point2. [à grande vitesse] at top speed -
18 pointé
c black pointe [pwɛ̃t]1. feminine nouna. [de grillage] spike ; [de côte] headland ; [d'aiguille, épée] point ; [de flèche, lance] head ; [de couteau, crayon, clocher, clou] tipc. ( = allusion ironique) pointed remark ; ( = trait d'esprit) witticismd. ( = petite quantité) une pointe d'ail/d'ironie a hint of garlic/of ironye. ( = maximum) peak• pousser une pointe de vitesse [athlète, cycliste, automobiliste] to put on a burst of speed• heure de pointe (gaz, électricité, téléphone) peak period ; (circulation) rush hour ; (magasin) busy periodc black2. compounds* * *pwɛ̃t
1.
1) ( extrémité) (de couteau, crayon) point; ( de chaussure) toe; ( des cheveux) end; ( de grille) spike; (de lance, flèche) tip, point2) figde pointe — [technologie] advanced, state-of-the-art; [secteur, industrie] high-tech; [entreprise] leading
3) ( maximum) highvitesse de pointe — maximum ou top speed
4) ( petite quantité) (d'ail, de cannelle) touch; (d'accent, ironie) hint5) ( clou) nail6) ( outil) ( pour tailler) cutter; ( pour graver) metal point7) ( de chausson de danse) blocked shoe; ( extrémité du chausson) point8) ( allusion désagréable) pointed ou barbed remark
2.
pointes nom féminin pluriel1) Sport2) ( en danse)•Phrasal Verbs:••tailler les oreilles en pointe (colloq) à quelqu'un — to give somebody a thick ear
* * *pwɛ̃t1. nf1) (= extrémité) point2) [côte] headland3) (= allusion) dig4) (petite quantité) touchune pointe d'ail — a touch of garlic, a hint of garlic
5)avec des pointes à... — up to a maximum of...
de pointe (technique) — advanced, state-of-the-art
Ce pays est en pointe dans le domaine des énergies renouvelables. — This country is a leader in the field of renewable energy.
2. pointes nfpl* * *A nf1 ( bout piquant) point; se piquer le doigt sur la pointe d'un couteau to cut one's finger on the point of a knife;2 ( extrémité qui s'amenuise) (de col, clocher, crayon, sein) point; ( de chaussure) toe; ( des cheveux) end; en pointe pointed; une barbe en pointe a pointed beard; tailler un buisson en pointe to shape a bush into a point;3 ( objet pointu) ( de grille) spike; (de lance, flèche) tip, point; un casque à pointe a helmet with a spike;4 ( niveau très avancé) de pointe [technologie, technique] advanced, state-of-the-art; [domaine, secteur, industrie] high-tech; [formation, idées] advanced; [entreprise, spécialiste] leading; un système électronique à la pointe du progrès a state-of-the-art electronic system; être à la pointe de la mode [personne] to be up with the latest fashion; une entreprise à la pointe de la modernité an extremely modern company;5 ( niveau supérieur à la moyenne) high; une pointe de 20% sur la courbe du chômage a 20% high on the unemployment curve; une activité qui connaît de fortes pointes saisonnières an activity with seasonal highs; un enfant qui a des pointes de température de 40° a child whose temperature shoots up to 40°C; une vitesse de pointe de 200 km/h a maximum ou top speed of 200 km/h; il a poussé une pointe de 180 km/h he touched a top speed of 180 km/h; aux heures de pointe at peak time; le métro est bondé parce que c'est l'heure de pointe the metro is packed because it's the rush hour; évitez les heures de pointe avoid peak times;6 ( petite quantité) touch; ajoutez une pointe d'ail/de cannelle add a touch of garlic/of cinnamon; une pointe d'ironie a hint of irony; une pointe d'accent italien a hint of an ou a slight Italian accent;7 ( clou) nail;8 ( allusion désagréable) pointed ou barbed remark; lancer des pointes à qn to level cutting remarks at sb;10 ( foulard) (triangular) scarf;11 ( couche) (triangular) nappy;15 Hérald base.B pointes nfpl2 Danse faire des pointes to dance on points.pointe d'asperge asparagus tip; pointe de diamant diamond cutter; pointe de feu Méd ignipuncture; pointe du jour daybreak; pointe du pied toes (pl), tiptoe; tendre la pointe du pied to point one's toes; marcher sur la pointe des pieds to walk on tiptoe; elle est entrée sur la pointe des pieds she tiptoed in; aborder une question sur la pointe des pieds fig to broach a matter carefully; pointe sèche Art metal point.tailler or couper les oreilles en pointe à qn to give sb a thick ear. -
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(n.) = asparagus tipEx. Steam asparagus tips in 1/4 inch boiling water for 3 minutes and drain.* * *(n.) = asparagus tipEx: Steam asparagus tips in 1/4 inch boiling water for 3 minutes and drain.
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