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21 peto
m.1 bib.2 breastplate.3 breastguard (sport).4 dickey, vestee, bib, pinafore.5 wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri.6 overhang.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: petar.* * *1 (pantalón) pair of dungarees; (pieza del pantalón) bib2 HISTORIA breastplate* * *SM [de falda] bodice; [de pantalón] bib; (Mil) breastplate; (Taur) horse's padding(pantalones con) peto — dungarees pl, overalls pl (EEUU)
* * *a) (de pantalón, delantal) bibpantalones de peto — (Esp) overalls (pl) (AmE), dungarees (pl) (BrE)
b) ( de armadura) breastplatec) (Taur) protective covering ( for picador's horse)d) ( en béisbol) chest protector* * *= breastplate, bib, pinny.Nota: Abreviatura de pinnafore.Ex. Ramberg depicts women's torsos clad in ultrafeminine undergarments and creates body metaphors from jackets, vests, breastplates, and fur pieces.Ex. We sell casual and work clothes such as pants, coats, vests, bibs and overalls and jackets.Ex. But until these new pretty garments are ready, the boy will still have to put up with his girl cousins' left-off petticoats and pinnies.* * *a) (de pantalón, delantal) bibpantalones de peto — (Esp) overalls (pl) (AmE), dungarees (pl) (BrE)
b) ( de armadura) breastplatec) (Taur) protective covering ( for picador's horse)d) ( en béisbol) chest protector* * *= breastplate, bib, pinny.Nota: Abreviatura de pinnafore.Ex: Ramberg depicts women's torsos clad in ultrafeminine undergarments and creates body metaphors from jackets, vests, breastplates, and fur pieces.
Ex: We sell casual and work clothes such as pants, coats, vests, bibs and overalls and jackets.Ex: But until these new pretty garments are ready, the boy will still have to put up with his girl cousins' left-off petticoats and pinnies.* * *A1 (de un pantalón, delantal) bib2 (de armadura) breastplate3 ( Taur) protective covering ( for picador's horse)4 (en béisbol) chest protector* * *
peto sustantivo masculino
peto sustantivo masculino
1 (de un babero, delantal) bib
2 Indum pantalones de peto, dungarees pl
' peto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mameluco
- mono
- overol
- pantalones
English:
breastplate
- dungarees
- bib
- overall
- pinafore
* * *peto nm1. [de prenda] bib2. [de armadura] breastplate3. [en béisbol] chest protector4. Taurom = protective padding for picador's horse* * *m bib;pantalón de peto overalls pl, Br dungarees pl* * *peto nm: bib (of clothing)* * *peto n dungarees -
22 friega
f.1 massage (masaje).dar friegas de alcohol a alguien to give somebody an alcohol rub2 pain, drag (informal) (molestia). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Mexican Spanish)3 rub, rubbing.4 beating, battering, flogging, lashing.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: fregar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: fregar.* * *1 rub, rubbing* * *SF1) [gen] rub, rubbing; (Med) massage; (Dep) rub-down4) LAm * (=idiotez) silliness, stupidity* * *I1) ( fricción) rubII* * *I1) ( fricción) rubII* * *A (fricción) rubdate una friega en el pecho con este ungüento rub this ointment on your chest, give your chest a rub with this ointmentuna friega de alcohol a rubdown with alcohol, an alcohol rub* * *
Del verbo fregar: ( conjugate fregar)
friega es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
fregar
friega
fregar ( conjugate fregar) verbo transitivo
1 (lavar, limpiar) to wash;
( con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor;
2 (AmL exc RPl fam)
verbo intransitivo
1 ( lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq);
( limpiar) to clean;
( restregar) to scrub
2 (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar):◊ ¡déjate de friega! stop being such a pest!;
¡no friegues! ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
fregarse verbo pronominal
1 (AmL fam) ( embromarse):◊ ¡te friegas! tough! (colloq);
¡me fregué! I've really done it now! (colloq)
2 (AmL exc RPl fam) ( malograrse):◊ se friegaon nuestros planes that's ruined o messed up our plans (colloq)
friega sustantivo femenino ( fricción) rub;
fregar verbo transitivo
1 (limpiar con agua) to wash: hoy te toca fregar los platos, today is your turn to do the dishes
yo fregaré el suelo, I'll mop the floor
2 LAm fam to annoy, irritate
friega sustantivo femenino rub
' friega' also found in these entries:
English:
rubdown
* * *friega nf1. [masaje] massage, rub;dar friegas de alcohol a alguien to give sb an alcohol rubdar una friega a alguien to give sb a thrashing o hiding* * *f L.Am.hassle fam, drag fam* * *friega nf1) fricción: rubdown, massage2) : annoyance, bother -
23 archivador
m.1 filing cabinet, box file, file cabinet.2 archivist.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (en archivo) archivist; (en oficina) filing clerk* * *archivador, -a1.SM / F [en archivo] archivist; [en oficina] filing clerk2.SM (=mueble) filing cabinet; (=carpeta) file* * *- dora masculino, femenino1) ( persona) filing clerk* * *= filer, filing cabinet, vertical file, file cabinet, storage chest, file drawer, archival box, binder.Ex. The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.Ex. Photographs are normally kept in drawers of standard filing cabinets, with folders or pockets, or both.Ex. The fugitive literature of acid rain: making use of nonconventional information sources in a vertical file.Ex. She restored the Williams folder to its place in her file cabinet, and as she turned around she saw the slender figure of Arnold Carmichael standing on the threshold of her office.Ex. Some vertical storage chests have two pairs of 'elephants' tusk' on which the maps are suspended.Ex. Viewed from the vantage of the student, the typical instructor uses a course management system as a publicly accessible file drawer and little more, posting lecture notes and the syllabus.Ex. That means storing the papers in archival quality polyethylene bags and then storing the bagged papers in archival boxes.Ex. The sheaf catalogue comprises sets of slips held in small looseleaf binders.----* almacenamiento en archivadores = cabinet storage.* almacenamiento en archivadores giratorios = rotary storage.* archivador abierto sobre ruedas = trolley file.* archivador de anillas = looseleaf binder, ring binder.* archivador de mapas = map cabinet, map chest.* archivador giratorio = revolving drum, wine spinner rack.* * *- dora masculino, femenino1) ( persona) filing clerk* * *= filer, filing cabinet, vertical file, file cabinet, storage chest, file drawer, archival box, binder.Ex: The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.
Ex: Photographs are normally kept in drawers of standard filing cabinets, with folders or pockets, or both.Ex: The fugitive literature of acid rain: making use of nonconventional information sources in a vertical file.Ex: She restored the Williams folder to its place in her file cabinet, and as she turned around she saw the slender figure of Arnold Carmichael standing on the threshold of her office.Ex: Some vertical storage chests have two pairs of 'elephants' tusk' on which the maps are suspended.Ex: Viewed from the vantage of the student, the typical instructor uses a course management system as a publicly accessible file drawer and little more, posting lecture notes and the syllabus.Ex: That means storing the papers in archival quality polyethylene bags and then storing the bagged papers in archival boxes.Ex: The sheaf catalogue comprises sets of slips held in small looseleaf binders.* almacenamiento en archivadores = cabinet storage.* almacenamiento en archivadores giratorios = rotary storage.* archivador abierto sobre ruedas = trolley file.* archivador de anillas = looseleaf binder, ring binder.* archivador de mapas = map cabinet, map chest.* archivador giratorio = revolving drum, wine spinner rack.* * *masculine, feminineB1 (mueble) filing cabinet2 (carpeta) ring binder, file* * *
archivador sustantivo masculino ( mueble) filing cabinet;
( carpeta) ring binder, file
archivador sustantivo masculino filing cabinet
' archivador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
archivo
- instalar
English:
file
- filing cabinet
- filing
- ring
* * *archivador, -ora♦ nm,farchivist♦ nm1. [mueble] filing cabinet2. [cuaderno] ring binder* * *m file cabinet, Brfiling cabinet* * *archivador nm: filing cabinet* * *1. (mueble) filing cabinet2. (carpeta) file -
24 arrogancia
f.arrogance.* * *1 (orgullo) arrogance2 (gallardía) gallantry, valour (US valor), bravery* * *noun f.* * *SF (=altanería) arrogance, haughtiness; (=orgullo) pride* * ** * *= arrogance, hubris, boastfulness, snobbery, haughtiness, superciliousness, chest-beating.Ex. That is a kind of, I would submit, bibliothecal arrogance on our part, a kind of intellectual elitism, if you will.Ex. The conference underscored the hubris behind the 'bigger is better' logic ALA has apparently embraced.Ex. For all their nationalistic boastfulness, the Spanish economy remained largely dependent on foreigners.Ex. Do we really need a book to tell us what snobbery is and how it infects all the nooks and crannies of society?.Ex. Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex. Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.Ex. It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.----* andar con arrogancia = swagger, strut.* con arrogancia = superciliously, haughtily.* * ** * *= arrogance, hubris, boastfulness, snobbery, haughtiness, superciliousness, chest-beating.Ex: That is a kind of, I would submit, bibliothecal arrogance on our part, a kind of intellectual elitism, if you will.
Ex: The conference underscored the hubris behind the 'bigger is better' logic ALA has apparently embraced.Ex: For all their nationalistic boastfulness, the Spanish economy remained largely dependent on foreigners.Ex: Do we really need a book to tell us what snobbery is and how it infects all the nooks and crannies of society?.Ex: Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.Ex: Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.Ex: It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* andar con arrogancia = swagger, strut.* con arrogancia = superciliously, haughtily.* * *1 (soberbia) arrogancecontestó con arrogancia she replied arrogantly o haughtily2(gallardía): la arrogancia de su porte his imposing bearing* * *
arrogancia sustantivo femenino
arrogance;
arrogancia sustantivo femenino arrogance
' arrogancia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fachada
- fanfarronear
- creer
- dejo
- molestar
English:
arrogance
- haughtily
- haughtiness
- outward
- presumption
- pride
- superciliousness
* * *arrogancia nfarrogance;con arrogancia arrogantly* * *f arrogance* * *arrogancia nfaltanería, altivez: arrogance, haughtiness -
25 baladronada
f.1 boast.2 bragging, fanfaronade, bravado, boastfulness.3 boastful speech, boast, brag.past part.past participle of spanish verb: baladronar.* * *1 piece of bravado* * *SF (=dicho) boast, brag; (=hecho) piece of bravado* * *dijo/soltó una baladronada que no impresionó a nadie — his boasting o bragging didn't impress anybody
* * *= bluff, bravado, chest-beating.Ex. The most dramatic way to spot a bluff is to look your opponent in the eye and attempt to sense his fear.Ex. It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* * *dijo/soltó una baladronada que no impresionó a nadie — his boasting o bragging didn't impress anybody
* * *= bluff, bravado, chest-beating.Ex: The most dramatic way to spot a bluff is to look your opponent in the eye and attempt to sense his fear.
Ex: It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* * *dijo/soltó una baladronada que no impresionó a nadie his boasting o bragging didn't impress anybody* * *baladronada nfboast;echar baladronadas to boast, to brag* * *f boast -
26 bravata
f.1 bravado, boast, or brag, braggardism, an arrogant menace, impudent sally, intended to frighten and intimidate.2 bragging, boastfulness, boasting, bravado.* * *1 (amenaza) threat2 (fanfarronada) boast■ déjate de bravatas stop boasting, stop showing off* * *SF1) (=amenaza) threat2) (=fanfarronada) boast, bragechar bravatas — to boast, talk big *
* * ** * *= bluster, chest-beating, bravado.Ex. Listen to what is said, and judge whether it reflects real knowledge or just pretense or bluster.Ex. It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* * ** * *= bluster, chest-beating, bravado.Ex: Listen to what is said, and judge whether it reflects real knowledge or just pretense or bluster.
Ex: It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* * *1 (amenaza) threat2 (fanfarronada) boastes otra más de sus bravatas it's just more of his big talk* * *bravata nf1. [amenaza] threat2. [fanfarronería] piece of bravado;estoy cansado de sus bravatas I'm tired of his bravado* * *f1 ( fanfarronada) boast2 ( amenaza) threat* * *bravata nf1) jactancia: boast, bravado2) amenaza: threat -
27 bravuconada
f.1 show of bravado.2 boasting, bragging, bravado, showing off.3 fanfare, bluster, boast, brag.4 fighting talk.* * *1 piece of bravado* * *SF boast* * *femenino piece of bravado* * *= chest-beating, bravado.Ex. It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* * *femenino piece of bravado* * *= chest-beating, bravado.Ex: It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.
* * *piece of bravadono son más que bravuconadas it's all just bravado o a show of bravado* * *
bravuconada sustantivo femenino
piece of bravado;
' bravuconada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
machada
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28 bravuconería
f.1 boastful act, bluster, boast, brag.2 showing off, boasting, bragging, saber-rattling.* * *= bluster, chest-beating, bravado.Ex. Listen to what is said, and judge whether it reflects real knowledge or just pretense or bluster.Ex. It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* * *= bluster, chest-beating, bravado.Ex: Listen to what is said, and judge whether it reflects real knowledge or just pretense or bluster.
Ex: It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* * *bravuconería nfbravado -
29 cavidad abdominal
f.abdominal cavity, area right below the chest, body space located below the chest.* * *(n.) = abdominal cavityEx. Laparoscopic surgery includes operations within the abdominal or pelvic cavities, whereas keyhole surgery performed on the thoracic or chest cavity is called thoracoscopic surgery.* * *(n.) = abdominal cavityEx: Laparoscopic surgery includes operations within the abdominal or pelvic cavities, whereas keyhole surgery performed on the thoracic or chest cavity is called thoracoscopic surgery.
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30 congestión de pecho
(n.) = chest congestionEx. Actually, it's more than that; for one thing, it gives Lily chest congestion.* * *(n.) = chest congestionEx: Actually, it's more than that; for one thing, it gives Lily chest congestion.
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31 desplante
m.1 rude remark.hacer un desplante a alguien to do something rude to somebody; (con acciones) to be rude to somebody (con palabras)2 impropriety, impudence, insolence.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: desplantar.* * *1 figurado impudent remark, impudent act* * *SM1) (=dicho cortante) rude remarkdar o hacer un desplante a algn — to be short with sb
2)me hizo un desplante — LAm * she stood me up *
3) [en baile] wrong stance4) (=descaro) insolence, lack of respect5) LAm * (=disparate) crazy idea* * *1) ( insolencia) rudenesstiene unos desplantes...! — she's so rude!
2) (Chi) desenvoltura* * *= chest-beating, bravado.Ex. It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.* * *1) ( insolencia) rudenesstiene unos desplantes...! — she's so rude!
2) (Chi) desenvoltura* * *= chest-beating, bravado.Ex: It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.
* * *A (insolencia) rudeness¡tiene unos desplantes … ! she's so rude!B ( Chi) (desenvoltura) self-confidencetiene mucho desplante she's very self-assured, she's full of self-confidence* * *
desplante sustantivo masculino
1 impudence, rudeness: nos hizo un desplante al no saludar, she was rude - she didn't say hello to us
2 Taur a sudden stance of defiance: el torero hizo un desplante, the bullfighter suddenly assumed a stance of defiance
* * *desplante nm1. [grosería] [dicho] insolent remark;[gesto] arrogant gesture;hacer un desplante a alguien [con palabras] to be insolent to sb;[con gesto] to make an arrogant gesture towards sb;le hizo el desplante de no acudir a su boda she was so rude as not to attend his wedding2. Taurom = proud gesture made by bullfighter after a series of passes* * *m:dar ohacer un desplante a alguien fig be rude to s.o.* * *desplante nm: insolence, rudeness -
32 quitarse un (buen) peso de encima
(v.) = get + a (real) weight off + Posesivo + chestEx. He said he would feel better and get a weight off his chest if he explained his side of the incident.* * *(v.) = get + a (real) weight off + Posesivo + chestEx: He said he would feel better and get a weight off his chest if he explained his side of the incident.
Spanish-English dictionary > quitarse un (buen) peso de encima
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33 torácico
adj.thoracic, chest-related.* * *► adjetivo1 thoracic\caja torácica chest cavity* * *ADJ thoracic* * ** * *= thoracic.Ex. Fracture of one or more parts of the spinal column (vertebrae) of the middle ( thoracic) or lower (lumbar) back is a serious injury.----* caja torácica = rib cage.* cavidad torácica = thoracic cavity, chest cavity.* conducto torácico = thoracic duct.* * ** * *= thoracic.Ex: Fracture of one or more parts of the spinal column (vertebrae) of the middle ( thoracic) or lower (lumbar) back is a serious injury.
* caja torácica = rib cage.* cavidad torácica = thoracic cavity, chest cavity.* conducto torácico = thoracic duct.* * *torácico -ca‹región› thoracic caja* * *
torácico,-a adj Anat thoracic: en la cavidad torácica están el corazón y los pulmones, the heart and the lungs lie in the thoracic cavity
' torácico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
torácica
* * *torácico, -a adjthoracic* * *adj ANAT thoracic;caja torácica ANAT ribcage -
34 una inmensa cantidad de
= a treasure chest of, a huge number ofEx. This list speaks for itself; there is a treasure chest of support available to supplement the services offered by individual libraries.Ex. A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH.* * *= a treasure chest of, a huge number ofEx: This list speaks for itself; there is a treasure chest of support available to supplement the services offered by individual libraries.
Ex: A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH. -
35 bandolera
f.1 bandoleer (correa).en bandolera slung across one's chest2 bandolier, shoulder strap of satchel, shoulder belt, bandoleer.3 sentinel.* * *1 bandolier\en bandolera slung crossways over the shoulder————————1→ link=bandolero bandolero,-a* * *SF bandoleerbandolero* * ** * ** * *A (cinturón) Sam Browne, Sam Browne belt; (para llevar cartuchos) bandolieren bandolera slung across one's shoulder* * *
bandolera sustantivo femenino ( cinturón) Sam Browne (belt);
( para cartuchos) bandolier;
* * *bandolera nf1. [correa] bandoleer;en bandolera slung across one's chest3. RP [cartera] shoulder pouch* * *f1 MIL bandoleer;en bandolera across one’s chest2 mujer bandit -
36 busto
m.1 chest.2 bust (sculpture).* * *1 (figura) bust2 (pecho - de mujer) bust; (- de hombre) chest* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=escultura) bust2) (Anat) chest* * *a) ( de mujer) bust¿cuánto mide de busto? — what size (bust) are you?, what's your bust size?
b) (Art) bust* * *a) ( de mujer) bust¿cuánto mide de busto? — what size (bust) are you?, what's your bust size?
b) (Art) bust* * *busto11 = bust.Nota: Referido a cabeza.Ex: The society has published a catalogue of its prints, drawings, engravings and busts.
busto22 = bustline, bust.Ex: In many a society a girl without a prominent bustline is treated as an ugly duckling, freakish or even asexual.
Ex: First on the list was her bust, which has also gone from plump to saggy and deflated over the course of just a couple of years.* * *1 (de mujer) bust¿cuánto mide de busto? what size (bust) are you?, what's your bust size?2 ( Art) bustCompuesto:talking head* * *
busto sustantivo masculino
bust
busto sustantivo masculino bust
' busto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esculpir
- marcar
- tamaño
English:
bust
- bosom
- buxom
* * *busto nm1. [pecho] chest2. [senos] bust3. [escultura] bust* * *m bust* * *busto nm: bust -
37 despechugarse
pron.v.to bare one's breast (informal).* * ** * *verbo pronominal (fam) hombre to bare one's chest; mujer to bare one's breasts; ( en la playa) to go topless* * *verbo pronominal (fam) hombre to bare one's chest; mujer to bare one's breasts; ( en la playa) to go topless* * *despechugarse [A3 ]( fam); «hombre» to bare one's chest; «mujer» to bare one's breasts; (en la playa) to go topless* * *despechugarse vprFam [hombre] to bare one's chest, to go barechested; [mujer] to bare one's breasts, to go topless -
38 explayarse
pron.v.1 to amuse oneself, to enjoy oneself.2 to talk at length (hablar mucho).3 to pour out one's heart.* * *1 (dilatarse al hablar) to dwell (en, on), talk at length (en, about)3 figurado (divertirse) to amuse oneself, enjoy oneself* * *VPR1) (=esparcirse) [gen] to relax, take it easy; [en discurso] to speak at lengthexplayarse a su gusto — to talk one's head off *, talk to one's heart's content
2) (=extenderse) to extend, spread* * *verbo pronominala) ( sobre un tema) to speak at lengthb) ( desahogarse) to unburden oneselfc) ( esparcirse) to relax* * *verbo pronominala) ( sobre un tema) to speak at lengthb) ( desahogarse) to unburden oneselfc) ( esparcirse) to relax* * *explayarse11 = dwell on/upon, expound (on).Ex: Annotations found in bibliographies may be less stylized and are more likely to dwell on the subject content.
Ex: The philosophy of building CD-ROM data bases with files with common subject interests is expounded with reference to the OSH-ROM, CHEM-BANK and CANCER-CD data bases.explayarse22 = get + Nombre + off + Posesivo + chest.Ex: It really feels good to get my dissatisfaction and frustrations off my chest by complaining.
* * *explayarse [A1 ]A «masa» to spread outB1 (sobre un tema) to speak at lengthmás tarde se explayó sobre ese punto he expounded on o spoke at length on o ( frml) expatiated on that point later2 (desahogarse) to unburden oneselfvino a verme porque necesitaba explayarse he came to see me because he needed to unburden himself o get things off his chestse explayó conmigo, contándome todos sus problemas she opened up to me and told me all her problems3 (esparcirse) to relax, unwind ( colloq)* * *
explayarse ( conjugate explayarse) verbo pronominal
explayarse verbo reflexivo to talk at length (about)
* * *explayarse vpr1. [hablar mucho] to talk at length;se explayó sobre su tema favorito he went off on his hobbyhorseexplayarse con alguien to open up to sb3. [divertirse] to amuse oneself, to enjoy oneself* * *v/r1 speak at length;explayarse sobre algo expound on sth2 ( desahogarse) unburden o.s.3 ( distraerse) relax, unwind* * *vr: to expound, to speak at length -
39 cajonera
f.chest of drawers.* * *
cajonera sustantivo femenino chest of drawers, tallboy
* * *cajonera nf1. [mueble] chest of drawers2. [en pupitre] = shelf under desk for books, papers etc* * *cajonera n chest of drawers -
40 abrigar
v.1 to wrap up (person) (arropar).2 to cherish (tener) (esperanza).3 to be warm (ropa, manta).esta chaqueta no abriga nada this jacket is useless at keeping you warm4 to cover, to wrap up, to keep warm.María abriga al niño en la noche Mary covers the child at night.5 to uphold, to advocate, to cherish.Silvia abriga la idea de volver Silvia cherishes the idea of going back.6 to shelter, to harbor, to protect, to take into care.El arrecife abriga al navío The reef shelters the ship.7 to comb.* * *1 (contra el frío) to wrap up; (ropa) to be warm■ abriga bien al niño, que hace mucho frío en la calle wrap him up well, it's very cold outside2 (proteger) to shelter, protect3 figurado (sospechas) to harbour (US harbor), have4 figurado (esperanzas) to foster, cherish1 (uso reflexivo) to wrap oneself up* * *verb1) to shelter, protect2) keep warm3) cherish, harbor•* * *1. VT1) [del frío] [persona] to wrap up; [ropa, manta] to keep warm2) (=resguardar) to shelter, protect (de from)los árboles nos abrigaban del viento — the trees sheltered o protected us from the wind
3) (=ayudar) to support4) (=albergar) [+ ambición, sospecha, temor] to harbour, harbor (EEUU); [+ duda] to entertain, harbour, harbor (EEUU); [+ esperanza, ilusión] to cherish, harbour, harbor (EEUU); [+ opinión] to hold2.VI [ropa, manta] to be warm3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( con ropa) to wrap... up warm2) <idea/esperanza> to cherish; <sospecha/duda> to harbor*, entertain2. 3.abrigarse v pron (refl) to wrap up warm* * *= nurse, nestle.Ex. Not the least of its advantages is its maximum visibility to other library users, perhaps nursing unasked questions of their own.Ex. Nestled among the majestic white pines in central Wisconsin are 17 lakeside cabins located on a secluded spot on beautiful Castle Rock Lake.----* abrigar esperanza = foster + hope, cherish + hope.* abrigarse bien = wrap up + warm.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( con ropa) to wrap... up warm2) <idea/esperanza> to cherish; <sospecha/duda> to harbor*, entertain2. 3.abrigarse v pron (refl) to wrap up warm* * *= nurse, nestle.Ex: Not the least of its advantages is its maximum visibility to other library users, perhaps nursing unasked questions of their own.
Ex: Nestled among the majestic white pines in central Wisconsin are 17 lakeside cabins located on a secluded spot on beautiful Castle Rock Lake.* abrigar esperanza = foster + hope, cherish + hope.* abrigarse bien = wrap up + warm.* * *abrigar [A3 ]vtA(con ropa): abriga bien al niño wrap the child up warm o wellel pañuelo me abriga el cuello the scarf keeps my neck warmB ‹idea/esperanza› to cherish; ‹sospecha/duda› to harbor*, entertain■ abrigarvi«ropa» to be warmeste suéter abriga mucho this sweater is really warm( refl) to wrap up warm o wellabrígate (bien) que hace frío wrap up warm o well, it's coldabrígate el pecho keep your chest warm* * *
abrigar ( conjugate abrigar) verbo transitivo
1 ( con ropa) to wrap … up warm;
2 ‹idea/esperanza› to cherish;
‹sospecha/duda› to harbor( conjugate harbor), entertain
verbo intransitivo [ ropa] to be warm
abrigarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to wrap up warm
abrigar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 (dar calor) to keep warm: esta vieja manta ya no abriga mucho, this old blanket isn't very warm
(tapar, cubrir, arropar) to wrap up: abriga bien al abuelo, keep grandfather wrapped up warm
2 (resguardar) to protect, shelter
3 (tener un deseo, un sentimiento) to cherish
(una sospecha) to have, harbour, US harbor
' abrigar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tapar
- arropar
English:
cherish
- cover
- foster
- harbor
- harbour
- muffle up
- nurture
- shelter
- entertain
* * *♦ vt1. [arropar] to wrap up;[calentar] to keep warm2. [albergar] [esperanza] to cherish;[sospechas, malas intenciones] to harbour♦ vi[ropa, manta] to be warm;esta chaqueta no abriga nada this jacket is useless at keeping you warm* * *v/t1 wrap up2 esperanzas hold out; duda entertain* * *abrigar {52} vt1) : to shelter, to protect2) : to keep warm, to dress warmly3) : to cherish, to harborabrigar esperanzas: to cherish hopes* * *abrigar vb3. (ser caliente) to be warm
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