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1 up the spout
up the spoutsl a) penhorado, no prego, empenhado, arruinado. b) na cadeia. c) completamente errado. d) desperdiçado. -
2 spout
1. verb1) (to throw out or be thrown out in a jet: Water spouted from the hole in the tank.) jorrar2) (to talk or say (something) loudly and dramatically: He started to spout poetry, of all things!) declamar2. noun1) (the part of a kettle, teapot, jug, water-pipe etc through which the liquid it contains is poured out.) bico2) (a jet or strong flow (of water etc).) esguicho* * *[spaut] n 1 jato, jorro, repuxo. 2 cano, tubo, bica. 3 bico. 4 Archit gárgula, biqueira de descarga. 5 sl casa de penhor, prego. • vt+vi 1 jorrar, esguichar, verter, espirrar. 2 correr, sair com força. 3 precipitar as frases, declamar em voz alta (com off). 4 sl penhorar, empenhar. up the spout sl a) penhorado, no prego, empenhado, arruinado. b) na cadeia. c) completamente errado. d) desperdiçado. -
3 spout
1. verb1) (to throw out or be thrown out in a jet: Water spouted from the hole in the tank.) jorrar2) (to talk or say (something) loudly and dramatically: He started to spout poetry, of all things!) declamar2. noun1) (the part of a kettle, teapot, jug, water-pipe etc through which the liquid it contains is poured out.) bico2) (a jet or strong flow (of water etc).) jorro -
4 spurt
[spə:t] 1. verb((of a liquid) to spout or gush: Blood spurted from the wound.) jorrar2. noun(a sudden gush or burst: a spurt of blood/energy.) jacto* * *[spə:t] n 1 jato, jorro, esguicho curto e violento. 2 esforço vigoroso (especialmente em corrida). • vt+vi 1 jorrar, sair em jato. 2 fazer esguichar. 3 despender grande esforço (durante pouco tempo). to spurt out esguichar para fora. -
5 spurt
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