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2 codo
adj.stingy, tight-fisted.m.1 elbow.tenía los codos sobre la mesa he was leaning (with his elbows) on the tablecodo con codo, codo a codo side by sidehablar por los codos (informal figurative) to talk nineteen to the dozen, to be a chatterboxse sacó la carrera a base de codos she got her degree by sheer hard work2 bend.3 cubit (medida).4 U bend.5 Codó.* * *1 ANATOMÍA elbow2 TÉCNICA bend\alzar el codo / empinar el codo familiar to have a few drinks, knock them backcodo a codo / codo con codo figurado side by side, closelyde codos on one's elbowshablar por los codos familiar to talk nineteen to the dozen, talk nonstopromperse los codos figurado to study a lot, swot, cram* * *noun m.* * *ISM1) (Anat) elbow; [de caballo] kneea base de codos —
sacó la oposición a base de codos — he won the post by sheer hard work o through sheer hard graft
2)codo a codo —
hubo un codo a codo por el segundo puesto — there was a close battle for second place, it was neck and neck for second place
las elecciones serán un codo a codo entre socialistas y nacionalistas — the elections are going to be a close-run thing o a neck-and-neck affair between the Socialists and Nationalists
3)codo con codo [como adverbio] —
enemigos políticos se sentaron codo con codo en el funeral — political foes sat down together o sat side by side with each other at the funeral, political foes rubbed shoulders with each other at the funeral
en las elecciones quedaron codo con codo con los socialistas — in the elections they were neck and neck with the Socialists
luchar codo con codo — to fight shoulder to shoulder, fight side by side
trabajar codo con codo — to work side by side o closely together
4) [de camisa, chaqueta] elbow5) [de tubería] elbow, bend6) (=medida) cubitII** ADJ Méx (=tacaño) mean, stingy* * *I- da adjetivo (Méx fam) tight-fisted (colloq)IIa fuerza or a base de codos — (fam) through sheer hard slog o graft (colloq)
codo con or a codo — side by side
empinar el codo — (fam) to prop up the bar
hablar (hasta) por los codos — (fam) to talk nineteen to the dozen (colloq)
hincar or romperse los codos — (fam) to knuckle down (colloq)
ser del codo or duro de codo — (Arg fam) to be tight-fisted o stingy (colloq)
* * *= elbow.Ex. The junior librarian leaned forward, and resting her elbows on her knees, put her chin in her hands.----* articulación del codo = elbow joint.* codo con codo = side-by-side, shoulder to shoulder.* empinar el codo = booze, tipple, swig.* hablar hasta por los codos = talk + Posesivo + socks off.* hablar por los codos = talk + Posesivo + socks off, talk + Reflexivo + blue in the face.* hasta los codos = up to + Posesivo + armpits, up to + Posesivo + elbows.* tocar ligeramente con el codo = nudge.* * *I- da adjetivo (Méx fam) tight-fisted (colloq)IIa fuerza or a base de codos — (fam) through sheer hard slog o graft (colloq)
codo con or a codo — side by side
empinar el codo — (fam) to prop up the bar
hablar (hasta) por los codos — (fam) to talk nineteen to the dozen (colloq)
hincar or romperse los codos — (fam) to knuckle down (colloq)
ser del codo or duro de codo — (Arg fam) to be tight-fisted o stingy (colloq)
* * *= elbow.Ex: The junior librarian leaned forward, and resting her elbows on her knees, put her chin in her hands.
* articulación del codo = elbow joint.* codo con codo = side-by-side, shoulder to shoulder.* empinar el codo = booze, tipple, swig.* hablar hasta por los codos = talk + Posesivo + socks off.* hablar por los codos = talk + Posesivo + socks off, talk + Reflexivo + blue in the face.* hasta los codos = up to + Posesivo + armpits, up to + Posesivo + elbows.* tocar ligeramente con el codo = nudge.* * *codo2se te han roto los codos del suéter you've gone through the elbows of your sweaterborrar con el codo (lo que se escribe con la mano) ( RPl); to give with one hand and take away with the othercodo con codo or codo a codo: vamos a tener que trabajar codo con codo para conseguir estos objetivos we're going to have to work together very closely to achieve these aimsel director trabajó codo a codo con los empleados en esta tarea the director worked side by side with the employees in this taskempinar el codo ( fam): a estas horas estará empinando el codo he'll be propping up the bar by now ( colloq), he'll be having a few drinks o ( BrE colloq) jars by nowhincar or romperse los codos ( fam): si quieres aprobar ya puedes empezar a hincar los codos if you want to pass you'd better knuckle down ( colloq)se pasó el fin de semana hincando los codos para el examen she spent all weekend grinding ( AmE) o ( BrE) swotting for her exam ( colloq)se rompieron los codos para terminar el trabajo a tiempo they really worked their butts off ( AmE) o ( BrE) slogged their guts out to get the work finished in time ( colloq)2 (medida) cubitCompuesto:tennis elbow* * *
codo 1◊ -da adjetivo (Méx fam) tightfisted (colloq)
codo 2 sustantivo masculino
elbow;
codo con or a codo side by side;
empinar el codo (fam) to prop up the bar;
hablar (hasta) por los codos (fam) to talk nineteen to the dozen (colloq)
codo sustantivo masculino Anat elbow
♦ Locuciones: familiar hablar por los codos, to talk nonstop
hincar los codos, to cram
figurado codo con codo, side by side
' codo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
codazo
- golpear
English:
bend
- elbow
- jog
- poke
- tennis elbow
- bump
- nudge
- pull
* * *codo1 nm1. [de brazo] elbow;tenía los codos sobre la mesa she was leaning (with her elbows) on the table;codo con codo, codo a codo side by side;Famse sacó la carrera a base de codos she got her degree by sheer hard work;Famempinar el codo to bend the elbow;Famhablar por los codos to talk nineteen to the dozen, to be a chatterbox;Famsi quieres aprobar, vas a tener que hincar o [m5] romperte los codos if you want to pass, you're going to have to roll your sleeves up and do some serious studying;RP Famno tener codo to be stingy, to be tight-fistedMed codo de tenista tennis elbow2. [de prenda] elbow3. [en tubería] bend;[pieza] elbow joint4. [medida] cubitcodo2, -a adjMéx Fam stingy, tight-fisted* * *m ANAT elbow;codo con codo fig fam side by side;hablar por los codos fam talk nineteen to the dozen fam ;romperse los codos fam bust a gut fam* * *codo nm: elbow* * *codo n elbow -
3 kolan|o
Ⅰ n 1. (część nogi, spodni) knee- stłuc sobie kolano to bang a. bruise one’s knee- boli mnie kolano my knee hurts- ugiąć nogi w kolanach to bend one’s knees- zegnij kolano bend your knee- przyklęknąć na jedno/prawe kolano to go down on one/one’s right knee- paść na kolana to fall on a. to one’s knees- na kolana! on your knees!- wstać z kolan to rise from one’s knees- woda/śnieg do kolan a. po kolana knee-deep water/snow- wpaść w błoto po kolana to sink knee-deep in mud- na ulicach było po kolana wody water was knee-deep in the streets, the streets were knee-deep in water- trawa sięgała mi do kolan the grass was up to my knees- spódnica do kolan a knee-length skirt- spódnica sięgająca przed/za kolana an above-/below-the-knee skirt- buty do kolan knee-high boots, knee boots- spodnie z dziurą na kolanie trousers with a hole in the knee- spodnie wypchane/wytarte na kolanach trousers with baggy/worn knees2. (zakręt rzeki) (river) bend- rzeka tworzy tu kolano there’s a bend in the river here3. Techn. (w rurze) elbow 4. Techn. (przegub mechanizmu) knuckle joint Ⅱ kolana plt (uda) lap- usiąść komuś na kolanach to sit on sb’s lap a. knee- posadzić sobie kogoś na kolanach to sit sb on one’s lap a. knee- trzymać coś na kolanach to hold sth in a. on one’s lap- weź mnie na kolana let me sit on a. in your lap■ kolana się pode mną ugięły, kiedy... I was weak at the knees when...- łysy jak kolano as bald as a coot- paść przed kimś na kolana to fall to one’s knees a. on bended knee(s) before sb- powalić kogoś na kolana (wzbudzić podziw) to bowl sb over- prosić/przepraszać kogoś na kolanach to go down on one’s knees and beg sb for sth/beg sb for forgiveness- napisać coś na kolanie to scrawl sth hastily- przełożyć kogoś przez kolano to put sb over one’s knee przen.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > kolan|o
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4 alzare
raise, liftprezzi increase, raise( costruire) build, erectalzare le spalle shrug (one's shoulders)* * *alzare v.tr.1 to lift (up), to raise; ( con fatica) to heave: aiutami ad alzare questo baule, help me to lift this trunk; alzare una tapparella, to raise a blind; alzare il sipario, to raise the curtain; alzare gli occhi, to raise one's eyes (o to look up); alzare pesi, to lift weights // alzare la bandiera, to hoist the flag // alzare le vele, to hoist the sails, ( salpare) to set sail // alzare le carte, to cut the pack // alzare le mani al cielo, to lift up one's hands; alzare le mani su qlcu., to beat s.o. // alzare le spalle, to shrug (one's shoulders) // alzare il gomito, to drink a bit too much (o to bend the elbow) // alzare i tacchi, to take to one's heels // alzare i bicchieri, to drink a toast // alzare la cresta, to get above oneself //alzare qlcu. alle stelle, to extol s.o.2 ( accrescere) to raise, to increase; ( il volume) to turn up: alza un po' il volume, la radio, turn up the volume, the radio; ogni autunno i commercianti alzano i prezzi, every autumn the tradesmen raise (o put up) prices; alza un po' il gas, turn up the gas a little // alzare i prezzi, (amer.) to hike prices // alzare la voce, to raise one's voice; alza la voce, non ci sento, speak up, I can't hear you; non alzare la voce con me, sai!, don't raise your voice with me!3 ( costruire) to build*; ( erigere) to erect: alzare un muro, to build a wall; alzare una statua, to erect a statue◘ alzarsi v.intr.pron.1 ( di vento, astro) to rise*: ora il sole si alza alle quattro, now the sun rises at four; il vento si alza, the wind is rising (o the wind is beginning to blow)2 ( crescere) ( di livello) to rise*; ( in altezza) to grow* (taller): il livello del lago si è alzato, the level of the lake has risen; il tuo ragazzo si è alzato molto, your son has grown a lot◆ v.rifl.1 ( in piedi) to stand* up, to rise* to one's feet; to get to one's feet; alzati!, stand up!; alla fine del concerto il pubblico si alzò ad applaudirlo, at the end of the concert the audience rose to their feet and cheered2 ( dal letto) to get* up: a che ora ti alzi?, at what time do you get up?* * *[al'tsare]1. vt1) (gen) to raise, (peso) to liftè troppo pesante, non riesco nemmeno ad alzarla — it's too heavy, I can't even lift it
alzare gli occhi o lo sguardo — to raise one's eyes
2) (issare: bandiera, vela) to hoist3) (costruire) to build, erect4)alzare le carte — to cut the cardsalzare la voce — (per farsi sentire) to speak up, (per intimidire, in collera) to raise one's voice
2. vr (alzarsi)(persona) to rise, get upalzarsi (in piedi) — to stand up, get to one's feet
3. vip (alzarsi)1) (sorgere: sole, luna) to rise, (vento) to rise, get up2) (aumentare: temperatura) to rise, (fiamma) to leap up* * *[al'tsare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (sollevare) [ persona] to lift (up) [ oggetto]; to raise, to lift [testa, gamba]; to shrug [ spalle]; to raise [ sopracciglia]alzare la mano — (per parlare) to put up o raise one's hand
alzare le mani su qcn. — (per colpire) to raise a hand to o lay a hand on sb.
alzare la voce — to speak up, to raise one's voice (anche fig.)
2) (aumentare) to turn up [termostato, gas]; to turn up, to raise [ volume]; to raise, to push up, to put* up [ prezzi]3) (tirare su) to wind* up [ finestrino]; to raise, to hoist [ bandiera]; to raise up [ sipario]4) (costruire) to build*, to put* up, to raise, to erect [muro, casa]5) (elevare)6) gioc.2.verbo pronominale alzarsi- rsi in piedi — to stand up, to rise to one's feet
- rsi da terra — to get up off the ground, to pick oneself up
2) meteor. [ nebbia] to lift, to clear; [sole, vento] to rise*3) (dal letto) to get* up4) (aumentare) [ livello dell'acqua] to rise*; [ marea] to come* in, to come* up; [prezzi, tassi] to rise*, to go* up (di by); [febbre, temperatura] to go* up (di by)5) teatr.6) (sollevarsi)- rsi in volo — [ aereo] to climb, to rise up, to take off; [ uccello] to rise up, to soar up
* * *alzare/al'tsare/ [1]1 (sollevare) [ persona] to lift (up) [ oggetto]; to raise, to lift [testa, gamba]; to shrug [ spalle]; to raise [ sopracciglia]; alzare la mano (per parlare) to put up o raise one's hand; alzare le mani su qcn. (per colpire) to raise a hand to o lay a hand on sb.; alzare la voce to speak up, to raise one's voice (anche fig.)2 (aumentare) to turn up [termostato, gas]; to turn up, to raise [ volume]; to raise, to push up, to put* up [ prezzi]4 (costruire) to build*, to put* up, to raise, to erect [muro, casa]5 (elevare) alzare la casa di un piano to add another storey to the houseII alzarsi verbo pronominale1 (mettersi in piedi) - rsi in piedi to stand up, to rise to one's feet; - rsi da terra to get up off the ground, to pick oneself up2 meteor. [ nebbia] to lift, to clear; [sole, vento] to rise*3 (dal letto) to get* up4 (aumentare) [ livello dell'acqua] to rise*; [ marea] to come* in, to come* up; [prezzi, tassi] to rise*, to go* up (di by); [febbre, temperatura] to go* up (di by)5 teatr. si alza il sipario the curtain rises6 (sollevarsi) - rsi in volo [ aereo] to climb, to rise up, to take off; [ uccello] to rise up, to soar up. -
5 χρῆμα
A need, in the phrase παρὰ χ. or παραχρῆμα (q. v.); a thing that one needs or uses, cf. X.Oec.1.9 sq. (pl.): hence in pl., goods, property (χρήματα λέγομεν πάντα ὅσων ἡ ἀξία νομίσματι μετρεῖται Arist.EN 1119b26
), Od.2.78, 203, al. (never in Il.), Hes.Op. 320, 407, etc.; of temple-treasures, heirlooms, etc., Mnemos. 57.208 (Argos, vi B. C.);τὰ ἱρὰ χ. τῆς Ἀθηναίης Hdt.2.28
, cf. 9.81;θησαυρούς.. ἄλλα τε χρύσεα ἄφατα χ. Id.7.190
;πολλῶν χ. ἐξαίρετον ἄνθος A.Ag. 954
;πειρῶ τὸν πλοῦτον χρήματακαὶ κτήματα κατασκευάζειν· ἔστι δὲ χ. μὲν τοῖς ἀπολαύειν ἐπισταμένοις, κ. δὲ τοῖς κτᾶσθαι δυναμένοις Isoc.1.28
; ; πρόβατακαὶ ἄλλα χ. X.An.5.2.4
; τὰ ἀνδράποδα.. καὶ χρήματα τὰ πλεῖστα ἀπέδρα αὐτούς ib.7.8.12: prov., χρήματα ψυχὴ πέλεται.. βροτοῖσι a man's money is his life, Hes.Op. 686; χρήματ' ἄνηρ ' money makes the man', Alc.49, Pi.I.2.11; , cf. Ch. 135; alsoχρημάτων πένητες E.El.37
;τὰ χρήματ' ἐνεχυράζομαι Ar.Nu. 241
;χρήματα πορίζειν Id.Ec. 236
;ἄτιμοι ἦσαν τὰ σώματα, τὰ δὲ χ. εἶχον And.1.74
;χρημάτων ἥσσων Democr.50
;χρημάτων κρείσσων Th.2.60
; χρήμασι νικώμενος ibid.; χρημάτων ἀδωρότατος ib. 65;ἐλπίδα χρήμασιν ὠνητήν Id.3.40
; ;ζημιοῦσθαι χρήμασιν Id.Lg. 721b
; even of debts,διαλῦσαι τὰ χ. D.20.12
;δεθέντ' ἐπὶ χρήμασιν ἐν τῷ δεσμωτηρίῳ Id.24.168
.—Acc. to Poll.9.87 the [dialect] Ion. used also the sg. in this sense, and so we find, ἐπὶ κόσῳ ἂν χρήματι .. ; for how much money.. ? Answ. ἐπ' οὐδενί, Hdt.3.38; ταύτην (sc. τὴν χλανίδα) πωλέω μὲν οὐδενὸς χ. δίδωμι δὲ ἄλλως ib. 139; also in Thgn.197, χ. δ' ὃ μὲν Διόθεν καὶ σὺν δίκῃ ἀνδρὶ γένηται; in [dialect] Att., οὐδενὸς ἂν χ. δεξάμενοι at no price, And.2.4; and in later Prose, fund, sum of money, Arch. f. Religionswiss.10.211 (Cos, ii B. C.);τὸ πλῆθος τοῦ χ. D.S.13.106
, cf. Act.Ap.4.37, Luc.VH1.20; merchandise,Heraclit.
90, X.HG1.6.37, Th.3.74; property, substance, Berl.Sitzb.1927.161 ([place name] Cyrene).II generally, thing, matter, affair, esp. in [dialect] Ep. and [dialect] Ion., h.Merc. 332, Hes.Op. 344, 402;χρημάτων ἄελπτον οὐδέν Archil. 74
;πάντων χ. δικαιότατον Mimn.8
;πρῶτον χρημάτων πάντων Hdt.7.145
; ἀντὶ πάντων χ. on every account, And.2.21; δεινότατον ἁπάντων χρημάτων ib.1; πᾶν χ. ἐκίνεε 'left no stone unturned', Hdt.5.96; τεκμαίρει χρῆμ' ἕκαστον 'deeds show the man', Pi.O.6.74;πάντων χ. μέτρον ἄνθρωπος Protag.1
; περαίνεται τὸ χ. the issue is being decided, Plu.Caes.47: pl., simply, things,ὁμοῦ πάντα χ. ἦν Anaxag.1
, cf. Pl.Cra. 440a, Euthd. 294d, Plot.4.2.1.2 χρῆμα is freq. expressed where it might be omitted,δεινὸν χ. ἐποιεῦντο Hdt.8.16
; οἷόν τι χ. ποιήσειε ib. 138; ἐς ἀφανὲς χ. ἀποστέλλειν ἀποικίην to send out a colony without any certain destination, Id.4.150; freq. in Trag., τί χρῆμα; = τί; what?τί χ. λεύσσω; A.Pr. 300
, Ch.10; or why? E.Alc. 512; so in gen., τοῦ χ. (sc. ἕνεκα); Ar.Nu. 1223;τί χ. δρᾷς; S.Aj. 288
, cf. Ph. 1231;τί χ. πάσχει; E. Hipp. 909
; τί δ' ἐστὶ χρῆμα; what is the matter? A.Ch. 885;πικρόν τί μοι δοκεῖ χ. εἶναι Pl.Grg. 485b
; , al.; μάλιστα χρημάτων most of anything, i. e. certainly, Anon.Oxy.1611.68 (iii A. D.); cf.χρέος 11.2
.3 used in periphrases to express something strange or extraordinary of its kind, ὑὸς χ. μέγα a huge monster of a boar, Hdt.1.36;ἦν τοῦ χειμῶνος χ. ἀφόρητον Id.7.188
; τὸ χ. τῶν νυκτῶν ὅσον what a business the nights are! Ar.Nu.2; λιπαρὸν τὸ χ. τῆς πόλεως what a grand city! Id.Av. 826, cf. Lys.83; κλέπτον τὸ χ. τἀνδρός a thievish sort of fellow, Id.V. 933;τὸ χ. τοῦ νοσήματος Id.Lys. 1085
; μακάριον.. λέγεις τυράννου χ. your tyrant-creature, Pl.R. 567e;χ. θαυμαστὸν γυναικός Plu.Ant.31
: without a gen.,ἔλαφον, καλόν τι χ. καὶ μέγα X.Cyr.1.4.8
; σοφόν τοι χρῆμ' ἄνθρωπος truly a clever creature is he! Theoc.15.83; κοῦφον χ. ποιητής ἐστιν καὶ πτηνὸν καὶ ἱερόν, of the poet, Pl. Ion 534b; χ. καλόν τι such a fine thing! Theoc.15.23; also in a periphrastic use, οὐδὲν χ. τοῦ ἀγκῶνος κάμψαι δύνανται cannot bend the elbow at all, Hp.Fract.42.b so, to express a great number or mass, as we say, a deal, a heap of.., πολλόν τι χ. τῶν τέκνων, χ. πολλὸν ἀρδίων, νεῶν, Hdt.3.109, 4.81, 6.43;χ. πολλόν τι χρυσοῦ Id.3.130
;σμικρὸν τὸ χ. τοῦ βίου E. Supp. 953
; ὅσον τὸ χ. παρνόπων what a lot of locusts! Ar.Ach. 150;ὅσον τὸ χ. τοῦ πλακοῦντος Id.Eq. 1219
;πολὺ χ. τεμαχῶν Id.Pl. 894
; τὸ χ. τῶν κόπων ὅσον what a lot of them! Id.Ra. 1278;τῶν λαμπάδων ὅσον τὸ χ. Id.Th. 281
; also of persons, χ. θηλειῶν womankind, E.Ph. 198;σφενδονητῶν πάμπολύ τι χ. X.Cyr.2.1.5
;μέγα χ. Λακαινᾶν Theoc.18.4
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6 coude
coude [kud]masculine nouna. [de personne] elbow• être au coude à coude [coureurs, candidats] to be neck and neck• j'ai or je garde votre dossier sous le coude I am holding on to your fileb. [de rivière, route, tuyau, barre] bend* * *kudnom masculin1) Anatomie elbowdonner un coup de coude à quelqu'un — ( pour attirer l'attention) to nudge somebody, give somebody a nudge; ( en se battant) to jab somebody with one's elbow
2) ( partie de manche) elbow; ( pièce) elbow patch3) (de chemin, tuyau) bend; ( de fleuve) bend, elbow••se serrer or se tenir les coudes — to stick together
lever le coude — (colloq) to drink a bit
* * *kud nm1) ANATOMIE elbowcoude à coude — shoulder to shoulder, side by side
jouer des coudes pour entrer; Il a fallu jouer des coudes pour entrer. — We had to elbow our way in.
se mettre le doigt dans l'œil jusqu'au coude (se méprendre totalement) — to be completely mistaken, to get it completely wrong
2) [tuyau, route] bend* * *coude ⇒ Le corps humain nm1 Anat elbow; coudes au corps with elbows tucked in; donner un coup de coude à qn ( pour attirer l'attention) to nudge sb, give sb a nudge; ( en se battant) to jab sb with one's elbow; jouer des coudes pour atteindre le buffet to elbow one's way to the buffet;3 (de chemin, tuyau) bend; ( de fleuve) bend, elbow; la route fait un coude there's a bend in the road; le tuyau du lave-linge fait un coude there's a kink in the washing machine waste pipe.coude à coude solidarity; travailler coude à coude to work shoulder to shoulder; être au coude à coude to be neck and neck.se serrer or se tenir les coudes to stick together; lever le coude○ to drink a bit; garder qch sous le coude to put sth on the back burner.[kud] nom masculina. (sens propre) to push and shove, to jostlecoude à coude [marcher, travailler] shoulder to shoulder, side by sidegarder ou mettre ou tenir quelque chose sous le coude to keep something shelved indefinitely, to keep something on the back burnerse serrer ou se tenir les coudes to stick together2. [d'un vêtement] elbow[pièce en cuir, en tissu] elbow patch[d'une route] bend -
7 gomito
m elbowfig alzare il gomito hit the bottle* * *gomito s.m.1 elbow: appoggiò il gomito destro sulla tavola, he rested (o leaned) his right elbow on the table; la tua giacca ha i gomiti fuori, (le maniche sdrucite) your jacket is out at the elbows; le due signore sedevano gomito a gomito, the two ladies were sitting side by side; si fece avanti a colpi di gomito, he elbowed his way forward; avanzare sui gomiti, to crawl forward on one's elbows; ha avuto quel lavoro facendosi largo a colpi di gomito, (fig.) he got the job by trampling over everyone else // (med.) gomito del tennista, tennis elbow // olio di gomito, (fam.) elbow grease // alzare il gomito, (fig.) to hit the bottle: ha alzato un po' troppo il gomito, he has had a drop too much2 (di strada) sharp bend; (di fiume) elbow: la strada fa un gomito a destra, the road takes a sharp turn to the right // curva a gomito, hairpin bend3 (raccordo di tubo) elbow; (mecc.) (di albero a gomiti) crank, throw: albero a gomiti, crankshaft.* * *['gomito]sostantivo maschile1) elbow (anche sart.)2) (di tubo, fiume, strada) elbow, bend•••alzare il gomito — to bend the o an elbow, to crook one's elbow
lavorare gomito a gomito con qcn. — to work cheek by jowl with sb
* * *gomito/'gomito/ ⇒ 4sostantivo m.1 elbow (anche sart.); farsi largo coi -i to elbow (one's way) forward2 (di tubo, fiume, strada) elbow, bend; la strada fa un gomito there is a bend in the road; curva a gomito hairpin bendalzare il gomito to bend the o an elbow, to crook one's elbow; olio di gomito elbow grease; gomito a gomito side by side; lavorare gomito a gomito con qcn. to work cheek by jowl with sb.\gomito del tennista tennis elbow. -
8 coudé
coude [kud]masculine nouna. [de personne] elbow• être au coude à coude [coureurs, candidats] to be neck and neck• j'ai or je garde votre dossier sous le coude I am holding on to your fileb. [de rivière, route, tuyau, barre] bend* * *kudnom masculin1) Anatomie elbowdonner un coup de coude à quelqu'un — ( pour attirer l'attention) to nudge somebody, give somebody a nudge; ( en se battant) to jab somebody with one's elbow
2) ( partie de manche) elbow; ( pièce) elbow patch3) (de chemin, tuyau) bend; ( de fleuve) bend, elbow••se serrer or se tenir les coudes — to stick together
lever le coude — (colloq) to drink a bit
* * *kud nm1) ANATOMIE elbowcoude à coude — shoulder to shoulder, side by side
jouer des coudes pour entrer; Il a fallu jouer des coudes pour entrer. — We had to elbow our way in.
se mettre le doigt dans l'œil jusqu'au coude (se méprendre totalement) — to be completely mistaken, to get it completely wrong
2) [tuyau, route] bend* * *coude ⇒ Le corps humain nm1 Anat elbow; coudes au corps with elbows tucked in; donner un coup de coude à qn ( pour attirer l'attention) to nudge sb, give sb a nudge; ( en se battant) to jab sb with one's elbow; jouer des coudes pour atteindre le buffet to elbow one's way to the buffet;3 (de chemin, tuyau) bend; ( de fleuve) bend, elbow; la route fait un coude there's a bend in the road; le tuyau du lave-linge fait un coude there's a kink in the washing machine waste pipe.coude à coude solidarity; travailler coude à coude to work shoulder to shoulder; être au coude à coude to be neck and neck.se serrer or se tenir les coudes to stick together; lever le coude○ to drink a bit; garder qch sous le coude to put sth on the back burner.( féminin coudée) [kude] adjectifcoudée nom féminin1. (locution)2. (archaïque) [mesure] cubit
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