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1 mordida
• bribe -
2 remojada
• bribe -
3 cohecho
• bribe• bribery• embracery• subornation -
4 coima
• bribe• subornation -
5 fondos para sobornar
• bribe money• slush funds -
6 juanillo
• bribe• kickback -
7 remojo
• bribe• soaking• steeping• wetness• wettish -
8 soborno
m.1 bribery.2 bribe (dinero, regalo).pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: sobornar.* * *1 (acción) bribery2 (regalo etc) bribe* * *noun m.1) bribe2) bribery* * *SM1) (=pago) bribe2) (=delito) briberyde soborno — extra, in addition
* * ** * *= bribery, bung, bribe.Ex. The article 'Publishing in Russia - the heady doldrums of change' lists inflation; piracy; bribery; and lack of organization as the main drawbacks of the new Russian publishing industry.Ex. Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called ' bungs' for prime space.Ex. The top three most important issues were found to be 'disposal of hazardous waste,' 'acceptance of bribes' and 'sexual harassment'.----* dinero de soborno = hush money.* * ** * *= bribery, bung, bribe.Ex: The article 'Publishing in Russia - the heady doldrums of change' lists inflation; piracy; bribery; and lack of organization as the main drawbacks of the new Russian publishing industry.
Ex: Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called ' bungs' for prime space.Ex: The top three most important issues were found to be 'disposal of hazardous waste,' 'acceptance of bribes' and 'sexual harassment'.* dinero de soborno = hush money.* * *1 (acción) briberyobtener algo mediante soborno to obtain something by bribery2 (dinero, regalo) bribeofrecer un soborno to offer a bribeaceptar/recibir un soborno to accept/receive a bribe* * *
Del verbo sobornar: ( conjugate sobornar)
soborno es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
sobornó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
sobornar
soborno
sobornar ( conjugate sobornar) verbo transitivo
to bribe, suborn (frml)
soborno sustantivo masculino ( acción) bribery;
(dinero, regalo) bribe
sobornar verbo transitivo to bribe
soborno m (cohecho) bribery
(dinero, favor aceptado) bribe
' soborno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
denunciar
- venderse
- mordida
English:
bribe
- bribery
- buy off
- graft
- payoff
- sweetener
* * *♦ nm1. [acción] bribery2. [dinero, regalo] bribe;aceptar un soborno to accept a bribe♦ de soborno loc adjBol, Chile additional* * *m bribe* * *soborno nm1) : bribery2) : bribe* * *soborno n bribe -
9 sobornar
v.to bribe.El equipo compró al árbitro The team bribed the referee.* * *1 to bribe, suborn* * *verb* * *VT1) (=comprar) to bribe2) hum (=engatusar) to get round* * *verbo transitivo to bribe, suborn (frml)* * *= bribe, grease + Posesivo + palm, oil + Posesivo + palm.Ex. Local officials can easily be bribed by foreign pharmaceutical laboratories.Ex. The local bishop was under his thumb, our priest greased his palm well.Ex. The judge has to be bribed and if you can't afford to ' oil his palm' your case will never reach court.* * *verbo transitivo to bribe, suborn (frml)* * *= bribe, grease + Posesivo + palm, oil + Posesivo + palm.Ex: Local officials can easily be bribed by foreign pharmaceutical laboratories.
Ex: The local bishop was under his thumb, our priest greased his palm well.Ex: The judge has to be bribed and if you can't afford to ' oil his palm' your case will never reach court.* * *sobornar [A1 ]vtto bribe, suborn ( frml)* * *
sobornar ( conjugate sobornar) verbo transitivo
to bribe, suborn (frml)
sobornar verbo transitivo to bribe
' sobornar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comprar
- untar
- vender
English:
bribe
- buy off
- corrupt
- pay off
- buy
* * *sobornar vtto bribe* * *v/t bribe* * *sobornar vt: to bribe* * *sobornar vb to bribe -
10 mordida
f.1 bribe(informal). ( Central American Spanish, Mexican Spanish)2 bite.past part.past participle of spanish verb: morder.* * *1 familiar (mordisco) bite* * *SF1) (=mordisco) bite* * *2) (Méx fam) ( soborno) bribe, backhander (BrE colloq)* * *2) (Méx fam) ( soborno) bribe, backhander (BrE colloq)* * *A (CS)1 (bocado) bite* * *
mordida sustantivo femenino
1 (CS) ( en general) bite;
( huella) toothmarks (pl)
2 (Méx fam) ( soborno) bribe, backhander (BrE colloq)
mordida f LAm kickback
* * *mordida nf1. [mordisco] bite* * *f Méx fambribe* * *mordida nf1) : bite2) CA, Mex : bribe, payoff -
11 untar
v.1 to smear (piel, cara).untar el paté en el pan to spread the pâté on the breadMaría untó su cara Mary smeared her face.2 to grease the palm of, to bribe (informal) (sobornar).3 to spread, to spread out, to dab, to grease.Lisa unta el queso crema Lisa spreads the cream cheese.* * *1 to grease, smear2 familiar (sobornar) to bribe1 familiar (enriquecerse) to line one's pockets, feather one's nest\untarse de algo to get something all over one* * *verb1) to smear2) bribe* * *1. VT1) (=cubrir) to smear, rub (con, de with)(Med) to anoint, rub (con, de with) (Mec etc) to grease, oiluntar su pan en la salsa — to dip o soak one's bread in the gravy
untar los dedos de tinta — to smear ink on one's fingers, smear one's fingers with ink
2) * (=sobornar) to bribe, grease the palm of2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( cubrir)b) ( empapar)2) (fam) ( sobornar) to bribe2.untarse v prona) ( ensuciarse)b) ( ponerse)* * *= smear.Ex. Virus suspension was also smeared on their wings and claws.----* aderezo de untar = rub.* adobo de untar = rub.* aliño de untar = rub.* cuchillo de untar mantequilla = butter knife.* queso para untar = cream cheese.* untar frotando = rub.* untar la mano = grease + Posesivo + palm, oil + Posesivo + palm.* untar mantequilla = butter.* volver a untar grasa al cojinete = repack + bearing.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( cubrir)b) ( empapar)2) (fam) ( sobornar) to bribe2.untarse v prona) ( ensuciarse)b) ( ponerse)* * *= smear.Ex: Virus suspension was also smeared on their wings and claws.
* aderezo de untar = rub.* adobo de untar = rub.* aliño de untar = rub.* cuchillo de untar mantequilla = butter knife.* queso para untar = cream cheese.* untar frotando = rub.* untar la mano = grease + Posesivo + palm, oil + Posesivo + palm.* untar mantequilla = butter.* volver a untar grasa al cojinete = repack + bearing.* * *untar [A1 ]vtA (cubrir) untar algo DE or CON algo:untar las galletas con miel spread honey on the cookies, spread the cookies with honeyse unta el molde con mantequilla grease the cake tin (with butter)untó el eje de or con grasa he greased the axleB ( fam) (sobornar) to bribe■ untarse(ensuciarse) untarse DE or CON algo:se untó todas las manos de bronceador he got suntan lotion all over his hands* * *
untar ( conjugate untar) verbo transitivoa) ( cubrir):
se unta el molde con mantequilla grease the cake tin (with butter)b) ( empapar) untar algo en algo to dip sth in sth
untarse verbo pronominala) ( ensuciarse):
b) ( ponerse):
untar verbo transitivo
1 (el pan, la tostada) to spread
(un molde, una bandeja, etc) to grease
2 fam pey (sobornar) to bribe
' untar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
engrasar
- extender
- queso
English:
butter
- smear
- spread
- thick
- cream
* * *♦ vt1. [mantequilla, crema] to spread;una margarina más fácil de untar a margarine that's easier to spread;untar el pan con paté to spread pâté on the bread;untar el molde con mantequilla butter the baking tinuntarle la mano a alguien to grease sb's palm* * *v/t1 spread2:untar a alguien fam ( sobornar) grease s.o.’s palm* * *untar vt1) : to anoint2) : to smear, to grease3) : to bribe* * * -
12 cohechar
v.1 to bribe, to gain by bribes, to suborn, to hire, to daub, to fee.2 to force, to oblige.3 to plough the ground the last time before it is sown. (Latin American Spanish)* * *1 AGRICULTURA to plough for the last time before sowing————————1 DERECHO to bribe, suborn* * *VT to bribe, offer a bribe to* * *verbo transitivo to bribe* * *verbo transitivo to bribe* * *cohechar [A1 ]vtto bribe* * *cohechar vt[sobornar] to bribe* * *v/t bribe* * *cohechar vtsobornar: to bribe -
13 comprar
v.1 to buy, to purchase.se lo compré a un vendedor ambulante I bought it from a street vendor o sellerse lo compraron a Ignacio como regalo de despedida they bought it for Ignacio as a leaving presentElla compra para vender luego She shops to sell afterwards.2 to buy (off), to bribe.¡el árbitro está comprado! they've bribed the referee!El equipo compró al árbitro The team bribed the referee.* * *1 to buy2 figurado (sobornar) to bribe, buy off\comprar al contado to pay cash* * *verbto buy, purchase* * *1. VT1) (=adquirir) [+ casa, comida, regalo] to buy, purchase frm¿te has comprado por fin la bici? — did you buy the bike in the end?
comprar algo a algn — [para algn] to buy sth for sb, buy sb sth; [de algn] to buy sth from sb
le compré un vestido a mi hija — I bought a dress for my daughter, I bought my daughter a dress
si decides vender el coche, yo te lo compro — if you decide to sell the car, I'll buy it from o off you
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comprar algo al contado — to pay cash (for sth), pay sth in cash2) (=sobornar) to bribe, buy off *intentaron comprar al juez — they tried to bribe o buy off * the judge
2.VI (=hacer la compra) to buy, shopnunca compro en grandes almacenes — I never buy o shop in department stores
* * *verbo transitivo1) <casa/regalo/comida> to buy, purchase (frml)comprarle algo a alguien — ( a quien lo vende) to buy something from somebody; ( a quien lo recibe) to buy something for somebody
comprar algo al por mayor/al por menor or al detalle — to buy o purchase something wholesale/retail
2) (fam) ( sobornar) to buy (colloq)un árbitro comprado — a crooked o (esp BrE) bent referee
* * *= buy, purchase, take over, shop, bribe, grease + Posesivo + palm, oil + Posesivo + palm, call + Nombre + Posesivo + own.Ex. Discount charges are available by contracting to buy a predetermined number of connect hours per year.Ex. This mode of publication permits special libraries to purchase relevant parts and facilitates revision at a later date.Ex. Pergamon-INFOLINE came into being in its present form in 1980 when it was taken over by Pergamon.Ex. Before shopping for a new computer, you should make a plan detailing what you can afford, what you expect to do with the computer, and how much the computer is worth to you.Ex. Local officials can easily be bribed by foreign pharmaceutical laboratories.Ex. The local bishop was under his thumb, our priest greased his palm well.Ex. The judge has to be bribed and if you can't afford to ' oil his palm' your case will never reach court.Ex. This 12-room penthouse of the newly renovated Mark Hotel is up for sale but it will cost you a princely sum to call it your own.----* comprar a ciegas = buy + a pig in a poke.* comprar Algo = make + a purchase.* comprar Algo hecho en serie = buy + off-the-shelf.* comprar Algo ya hecho de antemano = buy + off-the-shelf.* comprar al por mayor = buy + in bulk.* comprar comparando productos = shop around, shopping around.* comprar directamente = buy + direct(ly).* comprar en cantidad = stock up.* comprar hasta caer muerto = shop 'til you drop.* comprar regularmente en una tienda = patronise + shop.* comprarse = change + hands.* comprar tiempo = buy + time.* comprar un producto comercial = buy + off-the-shelf.* darse el gusto de comprar = splurge on.* novelas o libros que se compran en el supermercado = self-help.* que se compra = priced.* * *verbo transitivo1) <casa/regalo/comida> to buy, purchase (frml)comprarle algo a alguien — ( a quien lo vende) to buy something from somebody; ( a quien lo recibe) to buy something for somebody
comprar algo al por mayor/al por menor or al detalle — to buy o purchase something wholesale/retail
2) (fam) ( sobornar) to buy (colloq)un árbitro comprado — a crooked o (esp BrE) bent referee
* * *= buy, purchase, take over, shop, bribe, grease + Posesivo + palm, oil + Posesivo + palm, call + Nombre + Posesivo + own.Ex: Discount charges are available by contracting to buy a predetermined number of connect hours per year.
Ex: This mode of publication permits special libraries to purchase relevant parts and facilitates revision at a later date.Ex: Pergamon-INFOLINE came into being in its present form in 1980 when it was taken over by Pergamon.Ex: Before shopping for a new computer, you should make a plan detailing what you can afford, what you expect to do with the computer, and how much the computer is worth to you.Ex: Local officials can easily be bribed by foreign pharmaceutical laboratories.Ex: The local bishop was under his thumb, our priest greased his palm well.Ex: The judge has to be bribed and if you can't afford to ' oil his palm' your case will never reach court.Ex: This 12-room penthouse of the newly renovated Mark Hotel is up for sale but it will cost you a princely sum to call it your own.* comprar a ciegas = buy + a pig in a poke.* comprar Algo = make + a purchase.* comprar Algo hecho en serie = buy + off-the-shelf.* comprar Algo ya hecho de antemano = buy + off-the-shelf.* comprar al por mayor = buy + in bulk.* comprar comparando productos = shop around, shopping around.* comprar directamente = buy + direct(ly).* comprar en cantidad = stock up.* comprar hasta caer muerto = shop 'til you drop.* comprar regularmente en una tienda = patronise + shop.* comprarse = change + hands.* comprar tiempo = buy + time.* comprar un producto comercial = buy + off-the-shelf.* darse el gusto de comprar = splurge on.* novelas o libros que se compran en el supermercado = self-help.* que se compra = priced.* * *comprar [A1 ]vtA ‹casa/regalo/comida› to buy, purchase ( frml) comprarle algo A algn (a quien lo vende) to buy sth FROM sb; (a quien lo recibe) to buy sth FOR sble compré estas flores a una gitana I bought these flowers from o ( colloq) off a gypsy¿quieres vender el coche? ¡te lo compro! do you want to sell your car? I'll buy it from you!les compré caramelos a los niños I bought the children some candy, I bought some candy for the childrense lo voy a comprar para su cumpleaños I'm going to buy it for his birthdaycomprar algo al por menor or al detalle to buy o purchase sth retaillas compran al por mayor they buy o purchase them wholesalecomprar dólares a plazo fijo to buy dollars forwardno se deja comprar he won't be bought* * *
comprar ( conjugate comprar) verbo transitivo
comprarle algo a algn ( a quien lo vende) to buy sth from sb;
( a quien lo recibe) to buy sth for sb
comprar verbo transitivo
1 to buy: compramos el ordenador a plazos, we bought the computer on hire purchase
le compra el periódico a Lucía, (para Lucía) he buys the newspaper for Lucia
(Lucía lo vende) he buys the newspaper from Lucia
2 figurado (sobornar) to bribe, buy off
' comprar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adquirir
- barata
- barato
- barrio
- concretamente
- más
- óbice
- permitirse
- plazo
- prematura
- prematuro
- prohibir
- regatear
- adelantar
- andar
- así
- colecta
- dudar
- granel
- huevo
- llevar
- marca
- rematar
English:
antibiotic
- approach
- book token
- buy
- buy off
- buy out
- cream
- dip into
- disinfectant
- exercise
- flour
- foresight
- gazump
- get in
- go ahead
- groceries
- hold off
- individual
- must
- opportune
- purchase
- remember
- set aside
- stop
- view
- want
- alone
- any
- certainly
- door
- get
- hire
- house
- ill
- installment
- none
- second-hand
- some
* * *comprar vt1. [adquirir] to buy, to purchase;se lo compré a un vendedor ambulante I bought it from a street vendor o seller;se lo compraron a Ignacio como regalo de despedida they bought it for Ignacio as a leaving present;se lo compraron para Navidades they bought it for her for Christmas;comprar algo al contado [en metálico] to pay cash for sth;[en un plazo] to pay for sth all at once o Br on the nail;comprar al por mayor to buy wholesale;Fam¡cómprate un bosque y piérdete! go and play in the traffic!, take a hike!2. [sobornar] to buy (off), to bribe;¡el árbitro está comprado! they've bribed the referee!* * *v/t buy, purchase* * *comprar vt: to buy, to purchase* * *¿me compras un juego? will you buy me a game? -
14 coima
f.bribe(informal). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), River Plate)* * *SF2) ** [en el juego] rake-off *3) †† (=concubina) concubine; (=puta) whore* * ** * ** * *A (CS, Per fam)1 (soborno) bribe2 (acción) bribery* * *coima nfAndes, RP Fam bribe, Br backhander* * *f L.Am.bribe* * * -
15 coimear
v.to bribe (informal). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), River Plate)* * ** * *1.verbo transitivo (CS, Per fam) ( sobornar) to bribe; ( aceptar sobornos de) to get o take bribes from2.coimear vi (fam)* * *1.verbo transitivo (CS, Per fam) ( sobornar) to bribe; ( aceptar sobornos de) to get o take bribes from2.coimear vi (fam)* * *coimear [A1 ]vtcoimean a todos los automovilistas they get o take bribes o ( colloq) kickbacks from all the motorists■ coimearvicoimeó para obtener el permiso he got the license by bribing people o by bribery ( colloq)* * *coimear vtAndes, RP Fam to bribe* * *v/t L.Am.bribe* * * -
16 morder
v.1 to bite.salúdala, que no muerde (informal) you can say hello to her, she doesn't biteEl perro muerde a Ricardo The dog bites Richard.Ese perro muerde That dog bites.2 to eat into.3 to buy off (informal) (sobornar). (Caribbean Spanish (Cuba, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Venezuela), Mexican Spanish)4 to gnaw at, to nibble.El conejo muerde la jaula The rabbit gnaws at the cage.5 to get a bribe from, to extract a bribe from.* * *1 to bite1 to bite■ ten cuidado que muerde be careful, it bites1 to bite\está que muerde familiar he's/she's fumingmorder el anzuelo to take the baitmorder el polvo to bite the dustmorderse las uñas to bite one's nails* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [con los dientes] to bite2) (=corroer) (Quím) to corrode, eat away; [+ recursos] to eat into3) (Mec) [+ embrague] to catch5) Méx (=estafar) to cheat6) * (=denigrar) to gossip about, run down7) ** (=reconocer) to recognize2.VI to bite3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( con los dientes) to biteb) (Tec) lima to file2) (Méx fam) policía/funcionario to extract a bribe from3) (Ven fam) (captar, entender) to get2.morder vi1) perro/serpiente to biteestar que muerde — (fam): to be hopping mad (colloq)
2) (Ven fam) ( entender)3.no mordió — he didn't get it (colloq)
morderse v pron (refl) to bite oneself* * *= bite.Ex. The author examines why a deviant news story such as 'Man bites dog' is more memorable than 'Dog bites man'.----* intentar morder = snap at.* morder el polvo = bite + the dust, give up + the ghost, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt, be kaput.* morder la mano del que + dar de comer = bite + the hand that feeds + Pronombre.* morderse el labio = bite + Posesivo + lip.* morderse la lengua = stay + Posesivo + tongue, hold + Posesivo + tongue, bite + Posesivo + tongue, bite + Posesivo + lip.* morderse las uñas = bite + Posesivo + fingers, bite + Posesivo + fingernails.* mordiéndose las uñas = on tenterhooks.* no morderse la lengua = call + a spade a spade.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( con los dientes) to biteb) (Tec) lima to file2) (Méx fam) policía/funcionario to extract a bribe from3) (Ven fam) (captar, entender) to get2.morder vi1) perro/serpiente to biteestar que muerde — (fam): to be hopping mad (colloq)
2) (Ven fam) ( entender)3.no mordió — he didn't get it (colloq)
morderse v pron (refl) to bite oneself* * *= bite.Ex: The author examines why a deviant news story such as 'Man bites dog' is more memorable than 'Dog bites man'.
* intentar morder = snap at.* morder el polvo = bite + the dust, give up + the ghost, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt, be kaput.* morder la mano del que + dar de comer = bite + the hand that feeds + Pronombre.* morderse el labio = bite + Posesivo + lip.* morderse la lengua = stay + Posesivo + tongue, hold + Posesivo + tongue, bite + Posesivo + tongue, bite + Posesivo + lip.* morderse las uñas = bite + Posesivo + fingers, bite + Posesivo + fingernails.* mordiéndose las uñas = on tenterhooks.* no morderse la lengua = call + a spade a spade.* * *morder [E9 ]vtA1 «animal» to bitela mordió un perro a dog bit hermordía la manzana con avidez he was eagerly munching the apple2 ( Tec) «lima» to file¿mordiste la indirecta? did you get the hint?■ morderviA «perro/serpiente» to biteten cuidado que muerde be careful, it bitesestar que muerde ( fam): no le preguntes hoy, está que muerde don't ask him today, he'll just snap at you o bite your head offB■ morderse( refl) to bitemorderse las uñas/los labios to bite one's nails/one's lip* * *
morder ( conjugate morder) verbo transitivo
1 ( con los dientes) to bite;
2 (Méx fam) [policía/funcionario] to extract a bribe from
verbo intransitivo
to bite
morderse verbo pronominal ( refl) to bite oneself;
morder verbo transitivo to bite ➣ Ver nota en sting
♦ Locuciones: familiar está que muerde, she is in a foul mood
' morder' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anzuelo
- correosa
- correoso
- polvo
- picar
English:
bite
- chew
- chew up
- crunch
- nip
- pie
- savage
- snap
- dust
* * *♦ vt1. [con los dientes] to bite2. [apretar] to grip3. [gastar] to eat into5. Carib, Méx [estafar] to cheat♦ vi1. [con los dientes] to bite;Famsalúdala, que no muerde you can say hello to her, she doesn't bite;Famestá que muerde he's hopping mad* * *v/t bite;está que muerde fig fam he’s/she’s furious fam* * *morder {47} v: to bite* * * -
17 corromper
v.1 to rot (madera).2 to corrupt.Su cinismo corrompe a Ricardo Her cynicism corrupts Richard.El detenido corrompió al policía The detainee corrupted the cop.Corrompía la leche que vendía He corrupted the milk he sold.3 to bribe.* * *1 (pudrir) to turn bad2 (pervertir) to corrupt, pervert3 (sobornar) to bribe1 (pudrirse) to go bad, rot2 (pervertirse) to become corrupted* * *verb1) to corrupt2) rot* * *1. VT1) (=pudrir) [+ madera] to rot; [+ alimentos] to turn bad2) (=estropear) [+ costumbres, lengua, joven] to corrupt; [+ placeres] to spoil3) (=sobornar) to bribe4) * (=enojar) to vex, annoy2.VI * to smell bad, stink *3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <persona/lengua/sociedad> to corruptb) < materia orgánica> to rot2.corromperse v prona) costumbres/persona/lengua to become corruptedb) materia orgánica to rotc) agua to become stagnant* * *= corrupt, pervert, pollute.Ex. Libraries which have public access computers should take precautions to prevent their systems being corrupted.Ex. Humans have an extraordinary capacity for perverting well-intended laws to evil purposes.Ex. Bugeja investigates the impact and motives of media ecosystems that have polluted the Internet and other digital devices with marketing ploys.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <persona/lengua/sociedad> to corruptb) < materia orgánica> to rot2.corromperse v prona) costumbres/persona/lengua to become corruptedb) materia orgánica to rotc) agua to become stagnant* * *= corrupt, pervert, pollute.Ex: Libraries which have public access computers should take precautions to prevent their systems being corrupted.
Ex: Humans have an extraordinary capacity for perverting well-intended laws to evil purposes.Ex: Bugeja investigates the impact and motives of media ecosystems that have polluted the Internet and other digital devices with marketing ploys.* * *corromper [E1 ]vt1 ‹persona/lengua/sociedad› to corrupt2 ‹materia orgánica› to rot3 ( Inf) ‹archivo/disco› to corrupt1 «costumbres/persona/lengua» to become corrupted2 «materia orgánica» to rot3 «agua» to become stagnant4 ( Inf) «archivo/disco» to become corrupted* * *
corromper ( conjugate corromper) verbo transitivo
corromperse verbo pronominal
corromper verbo transitivo
1 (pudrir) to turn bad, rot
2 (pervertir) to corrupt, pervert
' corromper' also found in these entries:
English:
corrupt
- debase
- poison
* * *♦ vt1. [madera] to rot;[alimentos] to turn bad, to spoil2. [pervertir] to corrupt3. [sobornar] to bribe* * *v/t corrupt* * *corromper vt1) : to corrupt2) : to rot -
18 astilla
f.splinter.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: astillar.* * *1 splinter, chip\de tal palo, tal astilla like father, like sonhacer astillas figurado to smash to smithereens* * *SF1) (=fragmento) splinter, chippl astillas [para fuego] kindling singhacer algo astillas — to smash sth into little o tiny pieces
hacerse astillas — to shatter into little o tiny pieces; ver palo 1)
2) Esp * (=soborno) small bribe, sweetener ** * *a) ( fragmento) chipb) astillas femenino plural ( para el fuego) kindling* * *= splinter, chip.Ex. However, others see the splinters in the discipline as a step in its revitalization.Ex. Tongue studs frequently damage the person's teeth, causing tiny fractures and huge chips.----* de tal palo tal astilla = a chip off the old block, like father, like son.* * *a) ( fragmento) chipb) astillas femenino plural ( para el fuego) kindling* * *= splinter, chip.Ex: However, others see the splinters in the discipline as a step in its revitalization.
Ex: Tongue studs frequently damage the person's teeth, causing tiny fractures and huge chips.* de tal palo tal astilla = a chip off the old block, like father, like son.* * *A1 (fragmento) chip, woodchipse me ha metido una astilla en el dedo I have a splinter in my finger* * *
Del verbo astillar: ( conjugate astillar)
astilla es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
astilla
astillar
astilla sustantivo femenino
(de madera, hueso) splinter;
b)
astilla sustantivo femenino splinter
♦ Locuciones: de tal palo, tal astilla, like father, like son
' astilla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
palo
- sacar
English:
chip
- father
- like
- sliver
- splinter
- stick
* * *astilla nfsplinter;me he clavado una astilla en el brazo I've got a splinter in my arm;hacer astillas to smash to smithereens* * *f1 splinter2:hacer astillas algo fig smash sth to pieces3:sg* * *astilla nf1) : splinter, chip2)de tal palo, tal astilla : like father, like son* * *astilla n splinter -
19 venderse
1 (uso impersonal) to be on sale, be sold2 (dejarse sobornar) to sell oneself* * *VPR1) [producto] to sell, be soldel cuadro se vendió por cuatro millones — the painting sold o was sold for four million
se vendían a diez euros en el mercado — they were selling at o for ten euros in the market
es buen político, pero no sabe venderse — he's a good politician but he doesn't know how to sell himself
2) (=dejarse corromper) to sell out; (=dejarse sobornar) to accept a bribele acusaron de venderse a las multinacionales — they accused him of selling out to the multinationals
3) (=traicionarse) to give o.s. away* * *(v.) = change + handsEx. This handbook is a collector's guide to popular children's beanbag animal toys, rare examples of which change hands for thousand of dollars = Este manual es una guía para el coleccionista de animales de juguete rellenos de bolitas para niños, algunos de los cuales (los más raros) se llegan a vender por miles de dólares.* * *(v.) = change + handsEx: This handbook is a collector's guide to popular children's beanbag animal toys, rare examples of which change hands for thousand of dollars = Este manual es una guía para el coleccionista de animales de juguete rellenos de bolitas para niños, algunos de los cuales (los más raros) se llegan a vender por miles de dólares.
* * *
■venderse verbo reflexivo
1 to sell: no se vende bien, it isn't selling well
2 (traicionar los propios principios) to sell out
(aceptar un soborno) to take a bribe
' venderse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vender
English:
command
- go
- hot
- retail
- sell
- sell out
* * *vpr1. [dejarse sobornar] to sell out;se ha vendido a las multinacionales he has sold out to the multinationals;venderse caro: te vendes muy caro you're a hard man to find2. [descubrirse] to give oneself away* * *v/r sell o.s.;venderse al enemigo sell out to the enemy* * *vr1) : to be soldse vende: for sale2) : to sell out -
20 coima
(LAm)bribe nsoborno, coima; mordida(LAm)nm, nm; nf backhander slang n, bribe n, bribery n, payola (US) (bribe) sweetener slang n
См. также в других словарях:
bribe — bribe … Dictionnaire des rimes
bribe — [ brib ] n. f. • XIVe; probablt d un rad. expressif 1 ♦ Vieilli Menu morceau, petite quantité. ⇒ fragment, parcelle. « Et plus une bribe de tabac » (Martin du Gard). 2 ♦ Fig. Des bribes de conversations, de phrases, de souvenirs. « j avais appris … Encyclopédie Universelle
bribe — 1 n: a benefit (as money) given, promised, or offered in order to influence the judgment or conduct of a person in a position of trust (as an official or witness) compare kickback bribe 2 vt bribed, brib·ing: to influence (a person) by giving a… … Law dictionary
Bribe — Bribe, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bribed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bribing}.] 1. To rob or steal. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. To give or promise a reward or consideration to (a judge, juror, legislator, voter, or other person in a position of trust)… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bribe — Bribe, v. i. 1. To commit robbery or theft. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. To give a bribe to a person; to pervert the judgment or corrupt the action of a person in a position of trust, by some gift or promise. [1913 Webster] An attempt to bribe,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bribe — BRIBE. s. f. Gros morceau de pain, Une bribe de pain. une grosse bribe de pain. il a mangé une bribe de pain bis. Bribe, Se dit aussi par extension, des morceaux de viande que les valets serrent, que l on donne à ceux qui demandent l aumosne. Ce… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Bribe — (br[imac]b), n. [F. bribe a lump of bread, scraps, leavings of meals (that are generally given to a beggar), LL. briba scrap of bread; cf. OF. briber, brifer, to eat gluttonously, to beg, and OHG. bilibi food.] 1. A gift begged; a present. [Obs.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bribe — BRIBE. s. f. Gros morceau de pain. Une bribe de pain. Il a mangé une bribe de pain bis. Il est populaire.Bribes, au pluriel, se dit par extension et familièrement, Des morceaux de viande que les valets serrent, ou que l on donne à ceux qui… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
bribe — [brīb] n. [ME < OFr, morsel of bread given to beggars < briber, to beg] 1. anything, esp. money, given or promised to induce a person to do something illegal or wrong 2. anything given or promised to induce a person to do something against… … English World dictionary
bribe — bribe; bribe·able; … English syllables
bribe — [n] payoff to influence illegal or wrong activity allurement, bait, blackmail, buyoff, compensation, contract, corrupting gift, corrupt money, enticement, envelope*, feedbag*, fringe benefit, gift, goody*, graft, gratuity, gravy*, grease*, hush… … New thesaurus