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1 garito
• clip joint• disorderly house• gambling den• gambling house• gambling joint• gaming house -
2 casa de juego
• clip joint• gambling den• gambling establishment• gambling house• gaming house -
3 garito
m.1 gambling den (casa de juego).2 gaming house, clip joint, disorderly house, gambling house.* * *1 (casa de juego) gambling den, gaming house2 (antro de diversión) dive, joint■ este garito abre hasta la 6 de la madrugada this joint is open till 6 a.m.* * *SM1) (=club) nightclub, nightspot; [de juego] gaming house, gambling den2) (=ganancias del juego) gambling profits pl, winnings pl* * *masculino gambling den* * *masculino gambling den* * *gambling den* * *
garito sustantivo masculino
gambling den
garito m fam joint: pasamos la noche en un garito de mala muerte, we spent all night in some lousy joint
* * *garito nm1. [casa de juego] gambling denun garito de mala muerte a dive* * *m gambling den -
4 cueva
f.cave.* * *1 cave\cueva de ladrones figurado den of thieves* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Geog) cave2) [para vino] cellar, vault3) Cono Sur *** (=vagina) pussy ***4)tener cueva — Cono Sur ** (=suerte) to be lucky
* * *femenino cave* * *= cave.Ex. This idea is hardly more relevant to the contemporary scheme of things than were those desert caves through the thousands of years that sheltered the Dead Sea Scrolls = Esta idea apenas es más importante para la situación actual que lo fueron las cuevas del desierto durante los miles de años que albergaron los manuscritos del Mar Muerto.* * *femenino cave* * *= cave.Ex: This idea is hardly more relevant to the contemporary scheme of things than were those desert caves through the thousands of years that sheltered the Dead Sea Scrolls = Esta idea apenas es más importante para la situación actual que lo fueron las cuevas del desierto durante los miles de años que albergaron los manuscritos del Mar Muerto.
* * *caveCompuesto:rip-off joint (sl), clip joint (sl)* * *
cueva sustantivo femenino
cave
cueva sustantivo femenino cave
' cueva' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
botija
- eco
- socavón
English:
below
- cave
- dank
- do
- mouth
- pothole
- pot
* * *cueva nfcave* * *f cave;cueva de ladrones den of thieves* * *cueva nf: cave* * *cueva n cave -
5 ala
f.1 wing.cortar las alas a alguien to clip somebody's wings2 eaves (parte lateral) (de tejado).3 wing.4 wing of a building, wing, side.5 Allah.6 brim, brim of a hat.7 ALA, d-aminolevulinic acid.f. & m.winger, wing (sport).* * *(Takes el en singular)1 wing2 (de sombrero) brim3 (de hélice) blade4 DEPORTE winger5 (de mesa) leaf, flap1 (atrevimiento) daring sing\ahuecar el ala familiar to beat it, keep out of the wayandar con el ala caída to be downcastcortarle las alas a alguien figurado to clip somebody's wingsdar alas a alguien to encourage somebody, egg somebody onvolar con sus propias alas figurado to stand on one's own two feet* * *noun f.* * *1. SF1) [de insecto, pájaro] wing2) [de avión] wing3) (Pol) wing4) (Mil) wing, flank5) [de edificio] wing6) (=parte sobresaliente) [de sombrero] brim; [de corazón] auricle; [del techo] eaves pl ; [de mesa] leaf, flap7) (Dep) (=banda) wing8)- tomar alas2.SMF (Dep) wingermedio ala — half-back, wing-half
* * *Ifemenino‡1) (de ave, de avión) wingahuecar el ala — (fam) to beat it (colloq)
cobrar alas — to spread one's wings
cortarle las alas a alguien — to clip somebody's wings
darle alas a alguien: si le das alas, luego no podrás controlarlo if you let him have his own way, you won't be able to control him later; estar tocado del ala — (fam) to be nutty o crazy (colloq)
2) ( de sombrero) brim3)a) ( de edificio) wingb) ( facción) wingc) ( flanco) flank, wingd) (Dep) ( posición) wingII* * *Ifemenino‡1) (de ave, de avión) wingahuecar el ala — (fam) to beat it (colloq)
cobrar alas — to spread one's wings
cortarle las alas a alguien — to clip somebody's wings
darle alas a alguien: si le das alas, luego no podrás controlarlo if you let him have his own way, you won't be able to control him later; estar tocado del ala — (fam) to be nutty o crazy (colloq)
2) ( de sombrero) brim3)a) ( de edificio) wingb) ( facción) wingc) ( flanco) flank, wingd) (Dep) ( posición) wingII* * *ALA3 (Asociación Americana de Bibliotecarios)Ex: The joint code was the result of the combined efforts of the Library Association (UK) and the American Library Association.
* homologado por la ALA = ALA-accredited.* Reglas de Intercalación de la ALA = ALA Filing Rules.* Reglas de la ALA para la Intercalación de Fichas de Catálogo = ALA Rules for Filing Catalog Cards.* Sección de Automatización y Documentación de ALA (ISAD) = Information Science and Automation Division (IASD).* * *ALA f‡= Alternativa para la Liberación Animal* * *
Multiple Entries:
Alá
ala
ala feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular
1 (de ave, de avión) wing;
( aparato) hang glider;◊ cortarle las alas a algn to clip sb's wings;
darle alas a algn: si le das alas, luego no podrás controlarlo if you let him have his own way, you won't be able to control him later
2 ( de sombrero) brim
3
■ noun taking masculine article in the singular ( jugador) wing, winger
ala
I sustantivo femenino
1 wing
2 (de un sombrero) brim
3 ala delta, hang glider
♦ Locuciones: familiar estar tocado del ala, to be a bit crazy
II m,f Dep (jugador) winger
(posición) wing
' ala' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
concejal
- concejala
- delta
- batir
- deslizador
- este
- norte
- papalote
English:
Allah
- brim
- flap
- hang-glider
- hang-gliding
- wing
- Ala
- hang
- leaf
- left
- right
* * *Alá nmAllah* * *m Allah* * *Alá nm: Allah* * *ala n1. (en general) wing2. (de sombrero) brim -
6 Alá
f.1 wing.cortar las alas a alguien to clip somebody's wings2 eaves (parte lateral) (de tejado).3 wing.4 wing of a building, wing, side.5 Allah.6 brim, brim of a hat.7 ALA, d-aminolevulinic acid.f. & m.winger, wing (sport).* * *(Takes el en singular)1 wing2 (de sombrero) brim3 (de hélice) blade4 DEPORTE winger5 (de mesa) leaf, flap1 (atrevimiento) daring sing\ahuecar el ala familiar to beat it, keep out of the wayandar con el ala caída to be downcastcortarle las alas a alguien figurado to clip somebody's wingsdar alas a alguien to encourage somebody, egg somebody onvolar con sus propias alas figurado to stand on one's own two feet* * *noun f.* * *1. SF1) [de insecto, pájaro] wing2) [de avión] wing3) (Pol) wing4) (Mil) wing, flank5) [de edificio] wing6) (=parte sobresaliente) [de sombrero] brim; [de corazón] auricle; [del techo] eaves pl ; [de mesa] leaf, flap7) (Dep) (=banda) wing8)- tomar alas2.SMF (Dep) wingermedio ala — half-back, wing-half
* * ** * *Ifemenino‡1) (de ave, de avión) wingahuecar el ala — (fam) to beat it (colloq)
cobrar alas — to spread one's wings
cortarle las alas a alguien — to clip somebody's wings
darle alas a alguien: si le das alas, luego no podrás controlarlo if you let him have his own way, you won't be able to control him later; estar tocado del ala — (fam) to be nutty o crazy (colloq)
2) ( de sombrero) brim3)a) ( de edificio) wingb) ( facción) wingc) ( flanco) flank, wingd) (Dep) ( posición) wingII* * *ALA3 (Asociación Americana de Bibliotecarios)Ex: The joint code was the result of the combined efforts of the Library Association (UK) and the American Library Association.
* homologado por la ALA = ALA-accredited.* Reglas de Intercalación de la ALA = ALA Filing Rules.* Reglas de la ALA para la Intercalación de Fichas de Catálogo = ALA Rules for Filing Catalog Cards.* Sección de Automatización y Documentación de ALA (ISAD) = Information Science and Automation Division (IASD).* * *ALA f‡= Alternativa para la Liberación Animal* * *
Multiple Entries:
Alá
ala
ala feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular
1 (de ave, de avión) wing;
( aparato) hang glider;◊ cortarle las alas a algn to clip sb's wings;
darle alas a algn: si le das alas, luego no podrás controlarlo if you let him have his own way, you won't be able to control him later
2 ( de sombrero) brim
3
■ noun taking masculine article in the singular ( jugador) wing, winger
ala
I sustantivo femenino
1 wing
2 (de un sombrero) brim
3 ala delta, hang glider
♦ Locuciones: familiar estar tocado del ala, to be a bit crazy
II m,f Dep (jugador) winger
(posición) wing
' ala' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
concejal
- concejala
- delta
- batir
- deslizador
- este
- norte
- papalote
English:
Allah
- brim
- flap
- hang-glider
- hang-gliding
- wing
- Ala
- hang
- leaf
- left
- right
* * *Alá nmAllah* * *m Allah* * *Alá nm: Allah* * *ala n1. (en general) wing2. (de sombrero) brim
См. также в других словарях:
clip joint — n informal [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: clip to charge too much money, cheat (1900 2000), from CLIP22] a ↑nightclub that charges an unfairly high price for drinks … Dictionary of contemporary English
clip joint — clip ,joint noun count INFORMAL OLD FASHIONED a store, restaurant, or NIGHTCLUB that is too expensive … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
clip joint — clip′ joint n. cvb sts Slang. a business, esp. a place of entertainment, that makes a practice of overcharging or cheating customers • Etymology: 1930–35 … From formal English to slang
clip joint — ☆ clip joint n. Slang a nightclub, restaurant, store, etc. that charges excessive prices … English World dictionary
Clip joint — A clip joint or fleshpot is an establishment, usually a strip club or entertainment bar, typically one claiming to offer adult entertainment or bottle service, in which customers are tricked into paying money and receive poor goods or services,… … Wikipedia
clip joint — noun a place of entertainment where high prices are charged for poor entertainment • Hypernyms: ↑spot * * * noun Etymology: clip (III) slang 1. : a place of public entertainment (as a café or nightclub) that makes a practice of defr … Useful english dictionary
clip joint — {n.}, {slang} A low class night club or other business where people are cheated. * /The man got drunk and lost all his money in a clip joint./ * /The angry woman said the store was a clip joint./ … Dictionary of American idioms
clip joint — {n.}, {slang} A low class night club or other business where people are cheated. * /The man got drunk and lost all his money in a clip joint./ * /The angry woman said the store was a clip joint./ … Dictionary of American idioms
clip\ joint — noun slang A low class night club or other business where people are cheated. The man got drunk and lost all his money in a clip joint. The angry woman said the store was a clip joint … Словарь американских идиом
clip joint — n. a business establishment that cheats customers. □ That place is a clip joint. Stay away. □ The clip joint on Fourth Street was busted last night … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
clip joint — a low class business where people are cheated They went into a clip joint near the bus station and had to pay a lot of money … Idioms and examples