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61 parrilla
f.1 grill (utensilio).a la parrilla grilled2 grillroom, grill (restaurante).3 roof rack. ( Latin American Spanish)4 grill room.5 box, road junction.* * *1 grill, US broiler, barbecue2 (restaurante) grillroom, rotisserie3 TÉCNICA grate4 (en carrera de coches) starting grid, grid\a la parrilla COCINA grilledparrilla de salida starting grid* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Culin) grill3) (Aut) [de radiador] radiator grille; LAm (=baca) roof rack4) [de bicicleta] carrier5) (=restaurante) grillroom, steak restaurant6)parrilla televisiva — TV schedule, television schedule
* * *1)a) (Coc) grill, broiler (AmE)pescado a la parrilla — grilled o (AmE) broiled fish
b) ( restaurante) grillroom, grill barc) ( de la chimenea) grate2) (AmL) ( para el equipaje) luggage rack, roof rack•* * *= grid, grill.Ex. Each card has a grid covering most of the body of the card which provides for the coding of document numbers.Ex. Steaks are the most popular cut of meat to throw on a grill.----* a la parrilla = grilled, on the grill.* asado a la parrilla = grilled.* asar a la parrilla = grill, broil.* chuleta a la parrilla = grilled steak.* filete a la parrilla = grilled steak.* parrilla de salida = starting grid.* preparar a la parrilla = grill, broil.* * *1)a) (Coc) grill, broiler (AmE)pescado a la parrilla — grilled o (AmE) broiled fish
b) ( restaurante) grillroom, grill barc) ( de la chimenea) grate2) (AmL) ( para el equipaje) luggage rack, roof rack•* * *= grid, grill.Ex: Each card has a grid covering most of the body of the card which provides for the coding of document numbers.
Ex: Steaks are the most popular cut of meat to throw on a grill.* a la parrilla = grilled, on the grill.* asado a la parrilla = grilled.* asar a la parrilla = grill, broil.* chuleta a la parrilla = grilled steak.* filete a la parrilla = grilled steak.* parrilla de salida = starting grid.* preparar a la parrilla = grill, broil.* * *Acarne/pescado a la parrilla grilled o ( AmE) broiled meat/fish2 (restaurante) grillroom, grill bar, steak restaurantB (de la chimenea) grateC1 (del radiador) grille2 ( AmL) (para el equipaje) luggage rack, roof rack3 (de una bicicleta) carrierD (de la cama) slatted baseCompuesto:starting grid* * *
parrilla sustantivo femenino
1
◊ pescado a la parrilla grilled o (AmE) broiled fish
2 (AmL) ( para el equipaje) luggage rack, roof rack
parrilla sustantivo femenino Culin grill: comimos unos chorizos a la parrilla, we ate some grilled sausages
' parrilla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asado
- asador
- asar
- barbacoa
English:
barbecue
- broil
- broiler
- grill
- grid
- luggage
- roof
* * *parrilla nf1. [utensilio] grill;a la parrilla grilled2. [restaurante] grillroom, grill4. TV programme schedule5. [rejilla] grate, grating6. Am [baca] roof rack7. Am [portabultos] pannier rack, carrier* * *f broiler, Brgrill;a la parrilla broiled, Br grilled* * *parrilla nf1) : broiler, grill2) : grate* * *parrilla n grill / barbecue -
62 pavo
m.1 turkey, turkey cock, large gallinaceous bird of the family Meleagrididae, Meleagris gallopavo.2 turkey, turkey meat.* * *► adjetivo► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (ave - macho) turkey; (- hembra) turkey hen2 familiar (antiguamente) five-peseta coin\estar en la edad del pavo to be at that silly agepelar la pava familiar to courtsubírsele el pavo a alguien familiar to go red, blushpava real peahenpavo real peacock————————2 familiar (antiguamente) five-peseta coin* * *(f. - pava)noun* * *1. SM1) (Orn) turkeytener un pavo encima —
esta niña tiene un pavo encima que no se aclara — it looks like she'll never grow out of being a giggling teenager
subírsele el pavo a algn —
2) Esp * (=tonto) silly thing, idiot3) ** (=moneda) five-peseta coin4) * (=primo) sucker **5) Chile * (=polizón) stowaway6) And (=cometa) large kite8) Caribe * (=reprimenda) telling-off *10) ** (=síndrome de abstinencia) cold turkey *2.ADJ * silly¡no seas pavo! — don't be silly!
* * *I- va adjetivoa) (fam) (tonto, bobo) silly, dumb (AmE colloq)b) (Chi fam) ( ingenuo) naive (colloq)II- va masculino, femenino1) (Coc, Zool) turkeycomer pavo — (Col fam) to be a wallflower (colloq)
de pavo — (Chi, Per fam) <viajar/entrar> without paying
pelar la pava — (Esp fam) to bill and coo
se le sube/subió el pavo — (Esp fam) he blushes/blushed
2) (fam) ( persona tonta) dummy (colloq), dope (colloq)3) pavo masculinoa) (Esp fam) ( moneda) five peseta coinb) (Chi) ( volantín) large kite* * *= turkey.Ex. The section on livestock includes a separate unit on wild turkeys.----* pavo real = peacock.* * *I- va adjetivoa) (fam) (tonto, bobo) silly, dumb (AmE colloq)b) (Chi fam) ( ingenuo) naive (colloq)II- va masculino, femenino1) (Coc, Zool) turkeycomer pavo — (Col fam) to be a wallflower (colloq)
de pavo — (Chi, Per fam) <viajar/entrar> without paying
pelar la pava — (Esp fam) to bill and coo
se le sube/subió el pavo — (Esp fam) he blushes/blushed
2) (fam) ( persona tonta) dummy (colloq), dope (colloq)3) pavo masculinoa) (Esp fam) ( moneda) five peseta coinb) (Chi) ( volantín) large kite* * *= turkey.Ex: The section on livestock includes a separate unit on wild turkeys.
* pavo real = peacock.* * *masculine, feminineviajaba de pavo en el bus he used to dodge his fare on the bus, he didn't use to pay his fare on the buspelar la pava ( fam): se iban al parque a pelar la pava they used to go to the park for a kiss and a cuddle ( colloq)si el profesor le pregunta se le sube el pavo he goes bright red o he blushes whenever the teacher asks him a questionCompuesto:peacockse puso como un pavo real cuando le dieron el premio he was proud as could be when he was given the prizeandaba meneándose como un pavo real he was strutting around like a peacockC¿me dejas 20 pavos? can you lend me 100 pesetas?2 ( Chi) (volantín) large kite* * *
pavo◊ -va sustantivo masculino, femenino (Coc, Zool) turkey;
pavo real peacock;
de pavo (Chi, Per fam) ‹viajar/entrar› without paying
■ adjetivo
pavo m Zool turkey
pavo real, peacock
♦ Locuciones: familiar estar en la edad del pavo, to be at an awkward age
' pavo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
edad
- inyectar
- pava
- rellenar
- relleno
English:
awkward age
- crest
- gravy
- peacock
- thaw
- Turkey
- turkey
- wall
* * *pavo, -a♦ adjFam Pey [persona] wet, drippy♦ nm,f1. [ave] turkey;Esp Famse le subió el pavo she went bright redpavo real peacock, f peahen♦ nmcinco/cien pavos twenty-five/five hundred pesetasviajó de pavo he stowed away* * *I adj L.Am.stupidII m ZO turkey;se le subió el pavo fig fam she blushed* * *pavo, -va n1) : turkey2)pavo real : peacock3)comer pavo : to be a wallflower* * *pavo n turkey -
63 perejil
m.parsley.* * *1 parsley* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Bot) parsley2) pl perejiles * (Cos) buttons and bows, trimmings; (=títulos) extra titles, handles (to one's name) *3)* * *masculino (Bot, Coc) parsley* * *= parsley.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *masculino (Bot, Coc) parsley* * *= parsley.Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
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perejil sustantivo masculino (Bot, Coc) parsley
perejil m Bot parsley
' perejil' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
picado
- picar
- rama
English:
parsley
* * *perejil nmparsley* * *m BOT parsley* * *perejil nm: parsley* * *perejil n parsley -
64 pescado
m.fish.pescado azul/blanco blue/white fishpast part.past participle of spanish verb: pescar.* * *1 fish\pescado azul blue fishpescado blanco white fish* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Culin) fish* * ** * *= seafood, fish.Ex. A search of the term 'shellfish' selects a further 126 terms, of which the six most highly ranked are: oysters, mussels, clams, tides, estuaries, and seafoods.Ex. What is absolutely certain is that without some preparation by the teacher, a visitor cannot hope to achieve very much; he is in little better a position than cold fish on a marble slab.----* aceite de pescado = fish oil.* albóndiga de pescado = fish cake.* caldereta de pescado = fish stew.* carne de pescado = fish meal.* croqueta de pescado = fish cake.* fuente de pescado = seafood platter.* guiso de pescado = fish stew.* pescado blanco = whitefish.* pescado inmaduro = fish fry.* pescado menudo = small fry, the, fish fry.* pescado y patatas = fish and chips.* * ** * *= seafood, fish.Ex: A search of the term 'shellfish' selects a further 126 terms, of which the six most highly ranked are: oysters, mussels, clams, tides, estuaries, and seafoods.
Ex: What is absolutely certain is that without some preparation by the teacher, a visitor cannot hope to achieve very much; he is in little better a position than cold fish on a marble slab.* aceite de pescado = fish oil.* albóndiga de pescado = fish cake.* caldereta de pescado = fish stew.* carne de pescado = fish meal.* croqueta de pescado = fish cake.* fuente de pescado = seafood platter.* guiso de pescado = fish stew.* pescado blanco = whitefish.* pescado inmaduro = fish fry.* pescado menudo = small fry, the, fish fry.* pescado y patatas = fish and chips.* * *1 ( Coc) fishCompuestos:blue fishwhite fish* * *
Del verbo pescar: ( conjugate pescar)
pescado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
pescado
pescar
pescado sustantivo masculino (Coc) fish;
( pez) (AmL) fish;◊ pescado azul/blanco blue/white fish
pescar ( conjugate pescar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹trucha/corvina› to catch;
2 (fam)
◊ lo pescadoon robando they caught him red-handed (as he was stealing something)
verbo intransitivo
to fish;
pescado sustantivo masculino fish ➣ Ver nota en fish
pescar verbo transitivo
1 to fish
2 fam (una enfermedad, a una persona) to catch
3 (una idea, una broma) to get
' pescado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
azul
- curar
- filete
- fritura
- lonja
- macerar
- O
- pala
- raspa
- adobar
- ahumar
- aliñar
- brasa
- bueno
- caer
- carne
- cenar
- chisporrotear
- coger
- crudo
- desmenuzar
- el
- espinoso
- estropear
- flan
- fresco
- hacer
- horno
- limpiar
- mal
- malo
- parrilla
- pasado
- pasar
- pesca
- salar
- salpicón
- tincar
English:
bone
- bony
- can
- catch
- choke
- dislike
- distinct
- dried
- fillet
- fish
- fish and chips
- fish finger
- fish stick
- fishy
- poach
- roe
- smoke
- whereas
- diet
* * *pescado nmfishpescado azul oily fish;pescado blanco white fish* * *m GASTR fish* * *pescado nm: fish (as food)* * *pescado n fish¿te gusta el pescado? do you like fish? -
65 picar
v.1 to bite.me picó una avispa I was stung by a wasp2 to peck.la gaviota me picó (en) una mano the seagull pecked my hand3 to chop (triturar) (vegetables).4 to break up (piedra, hielo).5 to chip the plaster off.6 to annoy (informal) (enojar). (peninsular Spanish)7 to spur on (to stimulate) (persona, caballo).aquello me picó la curiosidad that aroused my curiosity8 to punch (perforar) (billete, ficha).9 to type (up) (informal) (mecanografiar).10 to goad (bullfighting).11 to itch (escocer) (parte del cuerpo, herida, prenda).me pican los ojos my eyes are stinging12 to be spicy or hot (food).13 to nibble (tomar un aperitivo).¿te pongo unas aceitunas para picar? would you like some olives as an aperitif?14 to burn (sol).15 to bounce (balón, pelota) ( Latin American Spanish).la pelota picó fuera the ball went out16 to sting, to bite, to peck, to pick.La abeja picó al perro The bee stung the dog.17 to have an itch in.Me pica la nariz I have an itch in my nose.Le pica He has an itch.18 to mince, to chop up, to chop, to hash.Ella pica las verduras She minces the vegetables.19 to be biting.20 to burn on one's back, to be beating down, to beat down, to burn in one's back.Este sol pica This sun beats down.21 to pique, to spur.Ella pica al caballo She spurred=piqued the horse.22 to pick at.Ella pica comida en la noche She eats food at night.23 to have a few snacks, to have a few nibbles.* * *1 (morder - insecto) to bite; (- abeja, avispa) to sting2 (corroer) to eat away, rot3 (perforar - papel, tarjeta) to punch4 (dar con un pico) to jab, goad6 (comida) to nibble7 (incitar) to arouse8 (herir) to wound9 (toro) to goad10 (cebo) to bite1 (sentir escozor) to itch2 (calentar) to be hot, be strong3 (estar picante) to be hot5 (caer en la cuenta) to cotton on, twig6 (comer) to have a nibble1 (muela) to decay, go bad2 (fruta) to begin to rot3 (tela) to be moth-eaten4 (mar) to get choppy5 (vino) to go vinegary, go sour, go off6 (metal) to pit7 (ofenderse) to take offence8 familiar (picar el orgullo) to get annoyed9 argot (pincharse droga) to shoot up\picar alto to aim highquien se pica, ajos come familiar if the cap fits, wear it* * *verb1) to sting, bite2) itch3) punch4) grind* * *1. VT1) [con el pico, la boca] [abeja, avispa] to sting; [mosquito, serpiente, pez] to bite; [ave] to peck (at)los pájaros han picado toda la fruta — the birds have pecked holes in o pecked (at) all the fruit
picar el anzuelo — (lit) to take o swallow the bait; (fig) to rise to the bait, fall for it *
- ¿qué mosca le habrá picado?2) (=comer) [persona] to nibble at3) (=agujerear) [+ hoja, página] to punch a hole/some holes in; [+ billete, entrada] to punch4) (=trocear)a) (Culin) [+ ajo, cebolla, patata] to chop; Esp, Cono Sur [+ carne] to mince, grind (EEUU)b) [+ tabaco] to cut; [+ hielo] to crushc) [+ tierra] to dig over, break up; [+ piedra] [en trozos pequeños] to chip at; [en trozos grandes] to break up5) (=provocar) [+ persona] to needle, goad; [+ caballo] to spur onestaba siempre picándome — he was always needling o goading me
lo que dijiste lo picó en su amor propio — what you said wounded o hurt his pride
6) (=corroer) [+ diente, muela, madera] to rot; [+ hierro, metal] to rust; [+ cable] to corrode; [+ goma, neumático] to perish7) (Inform) [+ texto] to key in8) (Mús) [+ nota] to play staccato9) (Taur) [+ toro] to stick, prick ( with the goad)10) (Mil) [+ enemigo] to harass11) Ven * (=sablear) to scrounge *12) Ven*2. VI1) [con el pico, la boca] [abeja, avispa] to sting; [mosquito, serpiente] to bite; [ave] to peck2) (=comer) [persona] to nibble, snackllevo todo el día picando — I've been nibbling o snacking all day
3) (=morder el cebo) [pez] to bite; [persona] * to fall for it *4) (=ser picante) [comida] to be hot, be spicy5) (=causar picor) [herida, espalda] to itch¿le pica la garganta? — do you have a tickle in your throat?, do you have a tickly throat?
me pican los ojos — my eyes are stinging o smarting
¿qué te pica? — (lit) where does it itch?; (fig) what's got into you?, what's eating you? (EEUU)
6) [sol] to burn7) (=probar)8) Esp * (=llamar a la puerta) to knock9) Cono Sur ** (=largarse) to split **10) Esp (Aut) to pink11)12) LAm [pelota] to bounce3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) mosquito/víbora to bite; abeja/avispa to sting¿te picaron los mosquitos? — did you get bitten by the mosquitoes?
b) polillad) < anzuelo> to bitee) (fam) ( comer) to eatsólo quiero picar algo — I just want a little snack o a bite to eat
f) <billete/boleto> to punchg) (Taur) to jab2)a) (Coc) < carne> (Esp, RPl) to grind (AmE), to mince (BrE); <cebolla/perejil> to chop (up); <pan/manzana> (Ven) to cutb) < hielo> to crush; < pared> to chip; < piedra> (deshacer, romper) to break up, smash; (labrar, astillar) to work, chip away at3) <dientes/muelas> to rot, decayel azúcar pica los dientes — sugar rots your teeth o gives you tooth decay
5) (Per fam) ( obtener dinero de) to get (some) money from o out of6)b) < amor propio> to wound, hurt; < curiosidad> to pique, arouse7) < papel> to perforate8) (Mús) to play... staccato2.picar vi1)a) ( morder el anzuelo) to bite, take the baitpicar alto — to aim high
b) ( comer) to nibble2)a) comida to be hotb) ( producir comezón) to itch; lana/suéter to itch, be itchyme pica la espalda — my back itches o is itchy
¿te pican los ojos? — are your eyes stinging?
c) (fam) ( quemar)cómo pica el sol! — the sun's really burning o scorching!
3) (AmL) pelota to bounce4) (RPl arg) (irse, largarse) to split (sl)3.picarle — (Méx fam) to get a move on (colloq)
picarse v pron1)2) mar to get choppyanda picado — he's in a huff (colloq)
5) (arg) ( inyectarse) to shoot up (sl)6)picárselas — (RPl arg) ( irse) to split (sl)
* * *= mince, keyboard, smart, chop up, itch.Ex. A rotary machine invented in Holland in the late seventeenth century did not pound but minced the rags into pulp with revolving knives.Ex. One use of the Mouse is in free-hand drawing, but it also promises to improve drastically the way in which data can be manipulated once it has been keyboarded into a file.Ex. The Soviet hosts, meanwhile, still smarting over myriad implications of inferiority, found themselves in the novel position of being expected to instruct and enlighten Westerners.Ex. The writer bemoans record studios' tendency to chop up and fiddle with opera performances.Ex. Until your skin gets use to it, it will itch but non-scented talcum powder will help, just make sure you don't inhale any of that shit.----* algo para picar = finger food.* comida para picar = finger food.* picar en una trampa = fall for + a joke, fall for + it.* picar la curiosidad = pique + curiosity.* que pica = itchy [itchier -comp., itchiest -sup.].* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) mosquito/víbora to bite; abeja/avispa to sting¿te picaron los mosquitos? — did you get bitten by the mosquitoes?
b) polillad) < anzuelo> to bitee) (fam) ( comer) to eatsólo quiero picar algo — I just want a little snack o a bite to eat
f) <billete/boleto> to punchg) (Taur) to jab2)a) (Coc) < carne> (Esp, RPl) to grind (AmE), to mince (BrE); <cebolla/perejil> to chop (up); <pan/manzana> (Ven) to cutb) < hielo> to crush; < pared> to chip; < piedra> (deshacer, romper) to break up, smash; (labrar, astillar) to work, chip away at3) <dientes/muelas> to rot, decayel azúcar pica los dientes — sugar rots your teeth o gives you tooth decay
5) (Per fam) ( obtener dinero de) to get (some) money from o out of6)b) < amor propio> to wound, hurt; < curiosidad> to pique, arouse7) < papel> to perforate8) (Mús) to play... staccato2.picar vi1)a) ( morder el anzuelo) to bite, take the baitpicar alto — to aim high
b) ( comer) to nibble2)a) comida to be hotb) ( producir comezón) to itch; lana/suéter to itch, be itchyme pica la espalda — my back itches o is itchy
¿te pican los ojos? — are your eyes stinging?
c) (fam) ( quemar)cómo pica el sol! — the sun's really burning o scorching!
3) (AmL) pelota to bounce4) (RPl arg) (irse, largarse) to split (sl)3.picarle — (Méx fam) to get a move on (colloq)
picarse v pron1)2) mar to get choppyanda picado — he's in a huff (colloq)
5) (arg) ( inyectarse) to shoot up (sl)6)picárselas — (RPl arg) ( irse) to split (sl)
* * *= mince, keyboard, smart, chop up, itch.Ex: A rotary machine invented in Holland in the late seventeenth century did not pound but minced the rags into pulp with revolving knives.
Ex: One use of the Mouse is in free-hand drawing, but it also promises to improve drastically the way in which data can be manipulated once it has been keyboarded into a file.Ex: The Soviet hosts, meanwhile, still smarting over myriad implications of inferiority, found themselves in the novel position of being expected to instruct and enlighten Westerners.Ex: The writer bemoans record studios' tendency to chop up and fiddle with opera performances.Ex: Until your skin gets use to it, it will itch but non-scented talcum powder will help, just make sure you don't inhale any of that shit.* algo para picar = finger food.* comida para picar = finger food.* picar en una trampa = fall for + a joke, fall for + it.* picar la curiosidad = pique + curiosity.* que pica = itchy [itchier -comp., itchiest -sup.].* * *picar [A2 ]vtA1 «mosquito/víbora» to bite; «abeja/avispa» to sting¿te picaron los mosquitos anoche? did you get bitten by the mosquitoes last night?, did the mosquitoes get you last night? ( colloq)2«polilla»: una manta picada por las polillas a moth-eaten blanketlas polillas me picaron el poncho the moths got at my poncho3 «ave» ‹comida› to peck at; ‹enemigo› to peck4 ‹anzuelo› to bitepicar galletas entre horas engorda muchísimo eating cookies between meals is very fatteningnos sirvió un aperitivo con algo para picar he served us a drink and some nibblesno quiero cenar, sólo picar algo I don't want supper, just a little snack o just a bite to eat6 ‹billete/boleto› to punchB ( Méx) (con una aguja, espina) to prickC1 ( Coc) ‹cebolla/perejil› to chop, chop … up; ‹carne› (Esp, RPl) to grind ( AmE), to mince ( BrE); ‹pan/manzana› ( Ven) to cut2 ‹hielo› to crush; ‹tierra› to break up; ‹pared› to chip ‹piedra› (deshacer, romper) to break up, smash; (labrar, astillar) to work, chip away atD ‹dientes/muelas› to rot, decayel azúcar pica los dientes sugar rots your teeth o gives you tooth decayE (en billar) ‹bola› to put spin onvoy a picar a mi viejo I'm going to get some money out of my old man ( colloq), I'm going to touch my old man for some money ( colloq)G1 (incitar) to spur on; (ofender, enfadar) to upset, hurt2 ‹amor propio› to wound, hurt; ‹curiosidad› to pique, arouseH ‹papel› to perforateI ( Mús) to play … staccato■ picarviA1 (morder el anzuelo) to bite, take the baitha picado un pez grande we've got o hooked a big oneel cliente picó the customer rose to o took the baitle tendimos una trampa y picó we set a trap for him and he fell for itpicar alto to aim high2 (comer) to nibblesiempre anda picando entre comidas he's always eating o nibbling between mealsB1 «comida» to be hotesta mostaza pica mucho this mustard's really hot, this mustard really burns your mouth2 (producir comezón) «lana/suéter» to itch, be itchyme pica la espalda my back itches o is itchy¿te pican los ojos? are your eyes stinging o smarting?3 ( fam)(quemar): ¡cómo pica el sol hoy! the sun's really burning o scorching today!C ( AmL) «pelota» to bouncela pelota picó fuera the ball bounced o went outhacer picar la pelota to bounce the ball■ picarseA1 «muelas» to decay, rot; «manguera/llanta» to perish; «cacerola/pava» to rust; «ropa» to get moth-eaten2 «manzana» to rot, go rotten; «vino» to go sourB «mar» to get choppyC ( fam) (enfadarse) to get annoyed, get in a huff ( colloq); (ofenderse) to take offense*, be piquedhombre, no te piques; si sólo era una broma come on, don't get annoyed, it was only a joke ( colloq)anda picado he's in a huff ( colloq)D «avión» to nose-dive; «pájaro» to diveEFyo me las pico I'm off ( colloq)a las nueve me las pico I have to be going o to take off at nine ( colloq)* * *
picar ( conjugate picar) verbo transitivo
1
[abeja/avispa] to sting;
una manta picada por las polillas a moth-eaten blanket
‹ enemigo› to peck
◊ solo quiero picar algo I just want a snack o a bite to eat
f) (Taur) to jab
2
‹cebolla/perejil› to chop (up)
‹ pared› to chip;
‹ piedra› to break up, smash
3 ‹dientes/muelas› to rot, decay
verbo intransitivo
1
2
◊ me pica la espalda my back itches o is itchy;
me pican los ojos my eyes sting
3 (AmL) [ pelota] to bounce
4 (RPl arg) (irse, largarse) to split (sl);◊ picarle (Méx fam) to get a move on (colloq)
picarse verbo pronominal
1
[manguera/llanta] to perish;
[cacerola/pava] to rust;
[ ropa] to get moth-eaten
[ vino] to go sour
2 [ mar] to get choppy
3 (fam) ( enfadarse) to get annoyed;
( ofenderse) to take offense
picar
I verbo transitivo
1 (carne) to mince
2 (cebolla, ajo, etc) to chop up
3 (hielo) to crush
4 (una avispa, abeja) to sting: me picó un escorpión, I was stung by a scorpion
5 (una serpiente, un mosquito) to bite
6 (tarjeta, billete) to punch
7 (piedra) to chip
8 (papel) to perforate
9 (comer: las aves) to peck
(: una persona) to nibble
picar algo, to have a snack/nibble
10 fam (incitar) to incite
11 fam (molestar) to annoy
12 (curiosidad) me picó la curiosidad, it aroused my curiosity
II verbo intransitivo
1 (pez) to bite
2 (comida) to be hot
3 (escocer, irritar) to itch: este suéter pica, this sweater is very itchy
me pica la mano, my hand is itching
4 fam (sol) to burn, scorch: hoy pica el sol, the sun is scorching today
' picar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rascar
- tabla
English:
bite
- chop
- clip
- crush
- grind
- itch
- mince
- nibble
- pick
- pick at
- pit
- prickle
- punch
- rise
- smart
- sting
- bounce
- chopping board
- eat
- finely
- prick
- rot
- tickle
* * *♦ vt1. [sujeto: mosquito, serpiente] to bite;[sujeto: avispa, escorpión] to sting;me picó una avispa I was stung by a wasp;2. [sujeto: ave] [comida] to peck at;la gaviota me picó (en) una mano the seagull pecked my hand3. [trocear] [verdura] to chop;Esp, RP [carne] to mince; [piedra, hielo] to break up; [pared] to chip the plaster off5. [dañar, estropear] [diente, caucho, cuero] to rot;vamos a picar algo antes de comer let's have some nibbles before the meal;está todo el día picando comida she's always nibbling at something or other between mealsle encanta picar a su hermana he loves needling his sister8. [estimular] [persona, caballo] to spur on;aquello me picó la curiosidad that aroused my curiosity9. [perforar] [billete, ficha] to punch11. Taurom to goad[bola de billar] to screw13. Am [botar] [balón, pelota] to bouncepícale, que se nos hace tarde para el teatro get a move on, we'll be late for the play;ya píquenle con eso, o no acabarán nunca you'd better get a move on with that or you'll never finishpicarle un ojo a alguien to wink at sb♦ vi1. [escocer] [parte del cuerpo, herida, prenda] to itch;¿te pica? does it itch?;me pica mucho la cabeza my head is really itchy;me pican los ojos my eyes are stinging2. [estar picante] [alimento, plato] to be spicy o hot;[cebolla] to be strong3. [ave] to peck4. [pez] to bite5. [dejarse engañar] to take the bait;no creo que pique I don't think he's going to fall for it o take the bait6. [tomar un aperitivo] to nibble;¿te pongo unas aceitunas para picar? would you like some olives as an aperitif?7. [sol] to burn;cuando más picaba el sol when the sun was at its hottest9. Am [balón, pelota] to bounce;la pelota picó fuera the ball went out11. Comppicar (muy) alto to have great ambitions* * *I v/t2 carne grind, Brmince; verdura mince, Brchop finely3 piedra break (up)4 TAUR jab with a lance5 ( molestar) annoy6 la curiosidad pique7 MÚS pickII v/i1 tb figtake the bait2 L.Am.spicy* * *picar {72} vt1) : to sting, to bite2) : to peck at3) : to nibble on4) : to prick, to puncture, to punch (a ticket)5) : to grind, to chop6) : to goad, to incite7) : to pique, to provokepicar vi1) : to itch2) : to sting3) : to be spicy4) : to nibble5) : to take the bait6)picar en : to dabble in7)picar muy alto : to aim too high* * *picar vb3. (carne) to minceha picado antes de comer y ahora no tiene hambre she had something to eat before lunch and now she's not hungry6. (billete) to punch7. (comida) to be hot8. (ropa, toalla, etc) to be itchy -
66 pierna
f.1 leg.cruzar las piernas to cross one's legsdormir a pierna suelta to sleep like a logestirar las piernas to stretch one's legssalir por piernas (informal) to go haring off, to take to one's heelspierna de cordero gigot, leg of lamb (plato)pierna ortopédica artificial leg2 shank.* * *1 leg* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Anat) legmañana iremos hasta el pueblo para hacer piernas — we'll walk into the village tomorrow to get some exercise o for the exercise
2) (=muslo de animal) leg3) [de letra] stroke; [con pluma] downstroke4) Cono Sur player* * *Ia) (Anat) legabrirse de piernas — ( en gimnasia) to do the splits
dormir a pierna suelta — to sleep the sleep of the death
hacer piernas — ( andar) (fam) to have a walk
salir por piernas — (fam) to take to one's heels, leg it (colloq)
b) (Coc) legIIadjetivo invariable (RPl fam)andá, sé pierna y prestánoslo — come on, be a sport and lend it to us
* * *= cheek, leg.Ex. The chief members of the impression carriage were two upright cheeks about 2 m. high and placed 60-65 cm. apart, carrying between them the winter and, above it, the head, two massive cross timbers mortised into the cheeks which contained the vertical thrust of the impression.Ex. For, methinks, the present condition of man is like a field, where battle hath been lately fought, where we may see many legs, and arms, and eyes lying here and there, which, for want of a union, and a soul to quicken and enliven them, are good for nothing, but to feed ravens, and infect the air.----* calienta piernas = leg warmers.* carrera de tres piernas = three-legged race.* con el rabo entre las piernas = with a flea in + Posesivo + ear.* con piernas = legged.* con una pierna a cada lado de = astride.* cruzar las piernas = cross + Posesivo + legs, fold + Posesivo + legs.* cruzarse de piernas = fold + Posesivo + legs.* de dos piernas = two-legged.* entrecruzar las piernas = overlap + legs.* espacio para las piernas = legroom.* estirar las piernas = stretch + Posesivo + legs.* flexión de piernas = squat.* pierna de cordero = leg of lamb.* salir por piernas = make + a hasty exit.* sitio para las piernas = legroom.* * *Ia) (Anat) legabrirse de piernas — ( en gimnasia) to do the splits
dormir a pierna suelta — to sleep the sleep of the death
hacer piernas — ( andar) (fam) to have a walk
salir por piernas — (fam) to take to one's heels, leg it (colloq)
b) (Coc) legIIadjetivo invariable (RPl fam)andá, sé pierna y prestánoslo — come on, be a sport and lend it to us
* * *= cheek, leg.Ex: The chief members of the impression carriage were two upright cheeks about 2 m. high and placed 60-65 cm. apart, carrying between them the winter and, above it, the head, two massive cross timbers mortised into the cheeks which contained the vertical thrust of the impression.
Ex: For, methinks, the present condition of man is like a field, where battle hath been lately fought, where we may see many legs, and arms, and eyes lying here and there, which, for want of a union, and a soul to quicken and enliven them, are good for nothing, but to feed ravens, and infect the air.* calienta piernas = leg warmers.* carrera de tres piernas = three-legged race.* con el rabo entre las piernas = with a flea in + Posesivo + ear.* con piernas = legged.* con una pierna a cada lado de = astride.* cruzar las piernas = cross + Posesivo + legs, fold + Posesivo + legs.* cruzarse de piernas = fold + Posesivo + legs.* de dos piernas = two-legged.* entrecruzar las piernas = overlap + legs.* espacio para las piernas = legroom.* estirar las piernas = stretch + Posesivo + legs.* flexión de piernas = squat.* pierna de cordero = leg of lamb.* salir por piernas = make + a hasty exit.* sitio para las piernas = legroom.* * *1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) legcon las piernas cruzadas cross-leggedla falda le llega a media pierna the skirt is calf length on herdormir a pierna suelta ( fam); to sleep the sleep of the deadestirar las piernas to stretch one's legs(hacer ejercicio) ( fam) to do leg exercisesla mujer honrada, la pierna quebrada y en casa a woman's place is in the homeser pierna ( RPl):soy pierna para casi todo I’m ready for just about anything2 ( Coc) legpierna de cordero leg of lambpierna de vaca round of beef( RPl fam): es un tipo pierna para todo he's the sort of guy who's game for o who's on for o who'll try anything ( colloq)andá, sé pierna y prestánoslo come on, be a sport and lend it to us* * *
pierna sustantivo femeninoa) (Anat) leg;
abrirse de piernas ( en gimnasia) to do the splitsb) (Coc) leg;
pierna sustantivo femenino leg
♦ Locuciones: dormir a pierna suelta, to sleep soundly
salir por piernas, to take to one's heels
' pierna' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calambre
- consiguientemente
- daño
- dormida
- dormido
- entablillar
- escopetazo
- hormigueo
- izquierda
- izquierdo
- puñalada
- raja
- saltar
- adormecer
- amputar
- atravesar
- balancear
- cortar
- dormir
- enyesar
- flexionar
- hinchado
- hinchar
- lesionar
- mutilar
- ortopédico
- pata
- pellizco
- quebrar
- romper
- rozar
- sensibilidad
- tirón
English:
artificial
- bandage
- bend
- broken
- cock
- dead
- exempt
- gash
- growth
- injured
- leg
- shoot off
- stick
- calipers
- hit
- hurt
- move
- plaster
- throb
* * *pierna1 nf1. [de persona, animal] leg;cruzar las piernas to cross one's legs;estirar las piernas to stretch one's legs;Famdormir a pierna suelta to sleep like a log;Famsalir por piernas to leg itpierna ortopédica artificial leg2. [cocinada] legpierna de cordero [plato] gigot, leg of lambpierna2 adjRP Famser pierna to be game for anything* * *f leg;pierna ortopédica artificial leg;dormir a pierna suelta sleep like a log;salir por piernas fam hotfoot it fam, make o.s. scarce* * *pierna nf: leg* * *pierna n leg -
67 pinche
adj.1 damn(informal). (Mexican Spanish)2 stingy, mean, cheapskate, miserly.3 despicable, horrible, abominable, contemptible.4 lousy, run-down, third-rate, crummy.f. & m.kitchen boy, (f) maid.m.kitchen boy, scullion.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: pinchar.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (de cocina) kitchen assistant* * *1. ADJ1) Méx ** (=maldito) bloody **, lousy **3) CAm * (=tacaño) stingy, tight-fisted2. SMF1) [de cocina] kitchen hand, kitchen-boy3. SM1) And (=jamelgo) nag2) Cono Sur (=horquilla) hairpin, bobby pin (EEUU)* * *Ia) (AmL exc CS fam) (delante del n) ( maldito)pinche vida! — what a (lousy o rotten) life!
¿por qué no nos vamos de este pinche sitio? — let's get out of this damn place!
b) (Méx fam) ( de poca calidad) lousy (colloq); ( despreciable) horriblec) (AmC fam) ( tacaño) tightfisted (colloq)IImasculino y femeninoa) (Coc) kitchen assistantb) (Esp) ( en una oficina) office juniorc) (fam) ( de albañil) mate (colloq)III1) (Esp) (Jueg) ante, stake money2) (Chi) ( para el pelo) bobby pin (AmE), hairgrip (BrE)3) (Chi fam) ( persona)* * *= bus boy, bus person.Ex. However, in addition to the couple of examples that Ms Marshall cited from the extant and altogether active LC subject thesaurus, there are also bus boys, MAN, LUMBERMEN, LONGSHOREMEN, FISHERMEN, etc.Ex. The professions included auto mechanic, snack bar employee at a beach club, vegetable and fruit stand owner, bus person at a restaurant, meteorologist, and land surveyor.* * *Ia) (AmL exc CS fam) (delante del n) ( maldito)pinche vida! — what a (lousy o rotten) life!
¿por qué no nos vamos de este pinche sitio? — let's get out of this damn place!
b) (Méx fam) ( de poca calidad) lousy (colloq); ( despreciable) horriblec) (AmC fam) ( tacaño) tightfisted (colloq)IImasculino y femeninoa) (Coc) kitchen assistantb) (Esp) ( en una oficina) office juniorc) (fam) ( de albañil) mate (colloq)III1) (Esp) (Jueg) ante, stake money2) (Chi) ( para el pelo) bobby pin (AmE), hairgrip (BrE)3) (Chi fam) ( persona)* * *= bus boy, bus person.Ex: However, in addition to the couple of examples that Ms Marshall cited from the extant and altogether active LC subject thesaurus, there are also bus boys, MAN, LUMBERMEN, LONGSHOREMEN, FISHERMEN, etc.
Ex: The professions included auto mechanic, snack bar employee at a beach club, vegetable and fruit stand owner, bus person at a restaurant, meteorologist, and land surveyor.* * *1por unos pinches pesos for a few miserable o crummy o measly pesos ( colloq)¿por qué no nos vamos de este pinche sitio? let's get out of this damn place!1 ( Coc) kitchen porter, kitchen assistant2 (en una oficina) office junior* * *
Del verbo pinchar: ( conjugate pinchar)
pinché es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
pinche es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
pinchar
pinche
pinchar ( conjugate pinchar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ rueda› to puncture
2 (fam) ( poner una inyección) to give … a shot (colloq)
3 ‹ teléfono› to tap, bug
4 (Inf) to click on
5 (Esp fam) ‹ discos› to play
verbo intransitivo
1 [ planta] to be prickly
2 (Auto) to get a flat (tire( conjugate tire)), get a puncture
3 (Chi fam) ( con el sexo opuesto) See Also→ ligar verbo intransitivo
pincharse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) [ persona] ( accidentalmente) to prick oneself;
( inyectarse) (fam) to shoot up (sl), to jack up (sl)
2 [ rueda] to puncture;
[globo/balón] to burst;
pinche adjetivo
◊ ¡pinche vida! what a (lousy o rotten) life!;
por unos pinches pesos for a few measly pesos (colloq);
vámonos de este pinche lugar let's get out of this damn place!
( despreciable) horrible
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (Coc) kitchen assistant
pinchar
I verbo transitivo
1 (con algo punzante) to prick
2 (un balón, globo, etc) to burst
3 (una rueda) to puncture
4 Med to give an injection [to]
5 (un teléfono, etc) to bug, tap
6 (discos) to play
7 (provocar) to needle, egg sb on
II verbo intransitivo
1 (una planta, espina, etc) to prickle
2 Auto to get a flat tyre
♦ Locuciones: ni pinchar ni cortar, to cut no ice
pinche sustantivo masculino (de cocina) kitchen assistant
' pinche' also found in these entries:
English:
flub
- prick
- bloody
- bobby
- damn
- grip
- hair
- jab
- spike
* * *pinche1 nmf1. [de cocina] kitchen boy, f kitchen maidFigyo no sé nada, acá soy el pinche I don't know anything, I'm nobody round herepinche2 adjMéx Fam damn, Br bloody;¡ese pinche perro! that damn o Br bloody dog!;* * *1 m cook’s assistant2 adj2 C.Am., Méx ( tacaño) tight-fisted -
68 pisar
v.1 to tread on.pisar el freno to put one's foot on the brake2 to tread, to step.pisa con cuidado tread carefully3 to trample on.4 to step on, to tread on, to walk on, to set foot on.Las vacas hollaron el pasto The cows trampled on the grass.* * *1 (gen) to tread on, step on2 (acelerador, embrague) to put one's foot on1 to tread, walk, step■ no pises muy fuerte que nos oyen los vecinos tread more quietly, the neighbours will hear us\pisar fuerte figurado to go all out, make a big impactpisar la uva to tread grapes* * *verbto tread, trample* * *1. VT1) (=andar sobre) to walk on¿se puede pisar el suelo de la cocina? — can I walk on the kitchen floor?
2) (=poner el pie encima de) to tread on, step onperdona, te he pisado — sorry, I trod o stepped on your foot
vio una cucaracha y la pisó — she saw a cockroach and trod o stood on it
pisar el acelerador a fondo — to step on the accelerator, put one's foot down *
3) (=ir a) to set foot in4) [+ uvas] to tread; [+ tierra] to tread down5) (=avasallar) to trample on, walk all overno se deja pisar por nadie — he doesn't let anybody trample on o walk all over him
6) (Mús) [+ tecla] to strike, press; [+ cuerda] to hold down8) * (=adelantarse a)talón 1)2.VI (=andar) to tread3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( con el pie)la pisó sin querer — he accidentally stepped o trod on her foot
pisar el escenario — to go on stage, tread the boards
b) ( humillar) to trample on, walk all over2) (RPl, Ven)a) (Coc) to mashb) (fam) ( atropellar) to run over3) (Esp fam) ( adelantarsea)me has pisado la idea — you stole o (BrE colloq) pinched my idea!
4)a) ave macho to mountb) (AmC vulg) ( joder) to screw (vulg)2.pisar vi to treadno pises ahí, está mojado — don't walk o tread there, it's wet
* * *= set + foot (inside/in/on), tread, tread on, step on.Ex. Extensive use of made of the prominently painted yellow van by the public, including individuals who had never set foot inside a library.Ex. E. M. Forster fashions a homoerotic subjectivity in his novel 'Where Angels Fear to Tread'.Ex. The article is entitled 'Tread softly for you tread on my dreams: academicising Arthur Ransome'.Ex. Brake lights should activate whenever the driver steps on the brake pedal and be visible from a distance of 300 feet.----* al pisar = underfoot.* andar pisando fuerte = go from + strength to strength, make + a big impact.* andar pisando huevos = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.* pisándole los talones a Alguien = in hot pursuit of.* pisar el embrague = depress + the clutch.* pisar el freno = apply + the brakes.* pisar el umbral = cross + the threshold of.* pisar el umbral de = cross + the threshold of.* pisar fuerte = go from + strength to strength, make + a big impact, stomp.* pisar los talones a = come on + the heels of.* pisar + Posesivo + casa = darken + Posesivo + door.* pisarse los huevos = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.* pisar suavemente = pad.* pisar terreno desconocido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head.* pisar un pedal = depress + pedal.* pisar uvas = tread + grapes.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( con el pie)la pisó sin querer — he accidentally stepped o trod on her foot
pisar el escenario — to go on stage, tread the boards
b) ( humillar) to trample on, walk all over2) (RPl, Ven)a) (Coc) to mashb) (fam) ( atropellar) to run over3) (Esp fam) ( adelantarsea)me has pisado la idea — you stole o (BrE colloq) pinched my idea!
4)a) ave macho to mountb) (AmC vulg) ( joder) to screw (vulg)2.pisar vi to treadno pises ahí, está mojado — don't walk o tread there, it's wet
* * *= set + foot (inside/in/on), tread, tread on, step on.Ex: Extensive use of made of the prominently painted yellow van by the public, including individuals who had never set foot inside a library.
Ex: E. M. Forster fashions a homoerotic subjectivity in his novel 'Where Angels Fear to Tread'.Ex: The article is entitled 'Tread softly for you tread on my dreams: academicising Arthur Ransome'.Ex: Brake lights should activate whenever the driver steps on the brake pedal and be visible from a distance of 300 feet.* al pisar = underfoot.* andar pisando fuerte = go from + strength to strength, make + a big impact.* andar pisando huevos = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.* pisándole los talones a Alguien = in hot pursuit of.* pisar el embrague = depress + the clutch.* pisar el freno = apply + the brakes.* pisar el umbral = cross + the threshold of.* pisar el umbral de = cross + the threshold of.* pisar fuerte = go from + strength to strength, make + a big impact, stomp.* pisar los talones a = come on + the heels of.* pisar + Posesivo + casa = darken + Posesivo + door.* pisarse los huevos = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.* pisar suavemente = pad.* pisar terreno desconocido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head.* pisar un pedal = depress + pedal.* pisar uvas = tread + grapes.* * *pisar [A1 ]vtA1(con el pie): bailando la pisó sin querer he accidentally stepped o trod on her foot while they were dancingpisé un charco I stepped o trod in a puddle[ S ] prohibido pisar el césped keep off the grasspisé el acelerador I put my foot on the acceleratorpisar las uvas to tread the grapeshace una semana que no piso la calle I haven't been out (of the house) for a weekno vuelvo a pisar esta casa nunca más I'll never set foot in this house againpisar el escenario to go on stage, tread the boards2 (humillar) to trample on, walk all overB (RPl, Ven)1 ( Coc) (aplastar) to mashpisar las papas con un tenedor mash the potatoes with a fork2 ( fam) (atropellar) to run overla pisó un auto she was run over (by a car)C ( fam)otro periódico nos pisó la noticia another newspaper beat us to the story ( colloq)D1 «macho» to mount■ pisarvito treadpisa con cuidado, no vayas a resbalar tread carefully so that you don't slip, watch how you go or you'll slippisó mal y se torció el tobillo her foot slipped o she missed her footing and sprained her ankleno pises ahí, está mojado don't walk o tread there, it's wetpisar fuerte to make a big impactentró pisando fuerte en el mundo de la música she hit the music scene in a big way ( colloq)pisa fuerte en el mercado it is making a big impact in the market■ pisarse* * *
pisar ( conjugate pisar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ charco› to step in, tread in (esp BrE);◊ la pisó sin querer he accidentally stepped o (esp BrE) trod on her foot;
( on signs) prohibido pisar el césped keep off the grass
2 (RPl, Ven)a) (Coc) to mash
verbo intransitivo
to tread;
pisar
I verbo transitivo
1 to tread on, step on: le pisé el vestido, I stepped on her dress
prohibido pisar el césped, keep off the grass
Auto pisar el freno/acelerador, to put one's foot on the brake/accelerator
2 fig (ir a, estar en) to set foot in: nunca he pisado un restaurante japonés, I've never set foot in a Japanese restaurant
3 fam (adelantarse) me pisó la idea, he pinched the idea from me
4 (avasallar, humillar) to walk all over sb
II verbo intransitivo to tread, step: pisa con cuidado, be careful where you step
♦ Locuciones: estar pisando los talones a alguien, to be hot on the heels of sb
ir pisando fuerte, to be very self-confident
' pisar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
prohibida
- prohibido
- césped
English:
depress
- engage
- gazump
- ice
- jam on
- press
- push
- stand
- step
- tread
- keep
- mash
* * *♦ vt1. [con el pie] to tread on;[uvas] to tread;pisar el freno to put one's foot on the brake;prohibido pisar el césped [en cartel] keep off the grass;Andes, RP Famdejarse pisar el poncho to be a doormat;Andes, RP Fampisar el poncho: nadie me pisa el poncho bailando nobody can beat me at dancing2. [visitar] to set foot in;nunca he pisado su casa I've never set foot in her house3. [despreciar] to trample on;la conducta de este país pisa todas las leyes internacionales this country's actions fly in the face of international lawpisar una idea a alguien to think of something before sb;el periódico rival les pisó la noticia the rival paper stole o pinched the story from them, the rival paper got in first with the news[tocar] to strike6. [hembra] to cover7. RP [aplastar] to mash♦ vito tread, to step;pisa con cuidado tread carefully;pisar fuerte to be firing on all cylinders;venir pisando fuerte to be on the road to success* * *I v/t1 step on;pisar a alguien step on s.o.’s foot2 uvas tread3 fig ( maltratar) walk all over4 idea stealII v/i:fuerte fig make a big impact;piso fuerte en latín I’m good at o strong in Latin* * *pisar vt1) : to step on, to set foot in2) : to walk all over, to mistreatpisar vi: to step, to walk, to tread* * *pisar vb1. (suelo) to walk on -
69 pollo
m.1 chicken, pullet.2 chicken.* * *1 chicken* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Orn) (=adulto) chicken; (=cría) chick; (Culin) chickenpollo asado o LAm rostizado — roast chicken
- ¡qué duquesa ni qué pollos en vinagre!2) (Pol) torture where the victim is suspended from a pole or spit3) * (=joven) young lad¿quién es ese pollo? — who's that young lad? *
pollo pera — * (=pijo) rich kid; (=chanchullero) spiv *, flash Harry *
4) Esp ** (=esputo) gob ** * *- lla masculino, femenino1) (Zool)a) ( cría) chickb) ( adulto) chickenc) (Coc) chickenlisto el pollo — (AmL fam) that's that!
hago esto y listo el pollo — I'll just do this and then I'm calling it a day
2) (fam) (m) young lad; (f) young girl* * *= chicken.Ex. For example, a paper that discusses diseases in dogs, cats, and chickens might have only the part about dogs abstracted if the user group is doing research on diseases in dogs.----* asadero de pollos = chicken place, chicken rotisserie.* asador de pollos = chicken rotisserie.* caldo de pollo = chicken broth.* crianza de pollos = chicken culture, chicken raising.* fiebre del pollo = bird flu.* hígado de pollo = chicken liver.* nugget de pollo = chicken nugget.* pepita de pollo = chicken nugget.* pollo de campo = free-range chicken.* pollo de corral = free-range chicken.* pollo de granja = free-range chicken.* sartén para asar pollos = chicken roaster pan.* * *- lla masculino, femenino1) (Zool)a) ( cría) chickb) ( adulto) chickenc) (Coc) chickenlisto el pollo — (AmL fam) that's that!
hago esto y listo el pollo — I'll just do this and then I'm calling it a day
2) (fam) (m) young lad; (f) young girl* * *= chicken.Ex: For example, a paper that discusses diseases in dogs, cats, and chickens might have only the part about dogs abstracted if the user group is doing research on diseases in dogs.
* asadero de pollos = chicken place, chicken rotisserie.* asador de pollos = chicken rotisserie.* caldo de pollo = chicken broth.* crianza de pollos = chicken culture, chicken raising.* fiebre del pollo = bird flu.* hígado de pollo = chicken liver.* nugget de pollo = chicken nugget.* pepita de pollo = chicken nugget.* pollo de campo = free-range chicken.* pollo de corral = free-range chicken.* pollo de granja = free-range chicken.* sartén para asar pollos = chicken roaster pan.* * *masculine, feminine(ver tb polla)A ( Zool)1 (cría — de gallina) chick; (— de otras aves) chick, young bird2 (adulto) chickenestoy sudada como un pollo I'm soaked in sweat3 ( Coc) chickenpollo asado roast chickennos tomamos un taxi y listo el pollo we'll take a taxi and that's that!hago esto y listo el pollo I'll just do this and then I'm calling it a dayCompuestos:feminine moorhenmasculine spit-roast chickenoye pollo, más respeto have a little more respect, young lad o young manestá usted todavía hecho un pollo you still look very young o like a youngstertus hijas ya son pollitas your daughters have already grown up into real young ladiesun bar lleno de pollos pera vestidos a la última a bar full of rich kids wearing the latest fashions ( colloq)* * *
pollo◊ - lla sustantivo masculino, femenino (Zool)
c) (Coc) chicken;
pollo sustantivo masculino chicken
pollo asado, roast chicken
' pollo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consistir
- hermosa
- hermoso
- trinchar
- asado
- asar
- caldo
- color
- cuarto
- curry
- deshuesar
- desmenuzar
- horno
- muslo
- nadar
- pechuga
- polla
- presa
- rostizar
English:
breast
- broiler
- chicken
- curry
- grill
- plump
- spring chicken
- for
* * *pollo, -a♦ nm,f2. Méx Fam [inmigrante ilegal] = illegal immigrant who is smuggled from Mexico into the US by a “pollero”♦ nm1. [animal] chickpollo tomatero spring chicken2. [guiso] chickenpollo al ajillo chicken fried with garlic;pollo asado roast chicken;pollo frito fried chicken;Méx pollo rostizado roast chicken; RP pollo al spiedo spit-roasted chicken4. Fammontar un pollo [escándalo] to kick up a massive fuss;mi madre (me) montó un pollo porque llegué tarde a casa my mum went bananas because I was late home;se montó un pollo muy grande en los alrededores del estadio there was Br some major aggro o US a helluva rumble outside the ground* * *m ZO, GASTR chicken* * *1) : chicken2) pollito: chick3) joven: young man m, young lady f* * *pollo n chicken -
70 potaje
m.1 vegetable stew (guiso).2 potion, brew.3 porridge, stew, pottage.* * *1 COCINA hotpot* * *SM1) (Culin) vegetable and pulse stew2) (=revoltijo) jumble* * *masculino (Coc) vegetable stew/soup ( gen with pulses)* * *= pottage, chowder.Ex. The ogress came home and was going to cook her pottage when she found that some one had been stealing the parsley.Ex. My favourite recipe with chorizo sausage is a corn and potato chowder with chorizo and baby spinach, made in the crockpot.* * *masculino (Coc) vegetable stew/soup ( gen with pulses)* * *= pottage, chowder.Ex: The ogress came home and was going to cook her pottage when she found that some one had been stealing the parsley.
Ex: My favourite recipe with chorizo sausage is a corn and potato chowder with chorizo and baby spinach, made in the crockpot.* * *1 ( Coc) vegetable stew/soup ( gen with pulses)* * *
potaje sustantivo masculino (Coc) vegetable stew/soup ( gen with pulses)
potaje m Culin vegetable stew o chickpea stew
' potaje' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caldosa
- caldoso
* * *potaje nm1. [guiso] vegetable stew;[caldo] vegetable stock* * *m GASTR stew* * *potaje nm: thick vegetable soup, pottage* * *potaje n stew -
71 queso
m.cheese.queso azul blue cheesequeso de bola Dutch cheesequeso fresco cottage cheesequeso gruyère Gruyère (cheese)queso manchego = hard yellow cheese made in La Manchaqueso parmesano Parmesan (cheese)queso en porciones cheese portions o trianglesqueso rallado grated cheesequeso roquefort Roquefort (cheese)* * *1 cheese\darla con queso familiar to cheat, trickqueso de bola Edam cheesequeso de cabra goat's cheesequeso de cerdo brawn, US headcheesequeso en lonchas cheese slices pluralqueso rallado grated cheese* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=alimento) cheesequeso crema — LAm cream cheese
queso de puerco — Méx jellied pork
queso fundido — processed cheese, process cheese (EEUU)
queso helado — † ice-cream brick
queso manchego — sheep's milk cheese made in La Mancha
* * *masculino (Coc) cheese* * *= cheese.Ex. From this display we see that Butter falls into the BT Dairy products, along with cheese and Milk.----* pizza de queso = cheese pizza.* queso añejo = mature cheese.* queso blando = soft cheese.* queso curado = mature cheese.* queso de cerdo = head cheese [headcheese].* queso de soja = tofu.* queso joven = young cheese.* queso mozzarella = mozzarella.* queso para untar = cream cheese.* queso parmesano = parmesan.* queso tierno = soft cheese.* tarta de queso = cheesecake.* * *masculino (Coc) cheese* * *= cheese.Ex: From this display we see that Butter falls into the BT Dairy products, along with cheese and Milk.
* pizza de queso = cheese pizza.* queso añejo = mature cheese.* queso blando = soft cheese.* queso curado = mature cheese.* queso de cerdo = head cheese [headcheese].* queso de soja = tofu.* queso joven = young cheese.* queso mozzarella = mozzarella.* queso para untar = cream cheese.* queso parmesano = parmesan.* queso tierno = soft cheese.* tarta de queso = cheesecake.* * *A ( Coc) cheesea mí no me la(s) das con queso you can't kid o fool me ( colloq), I'm not going to fall for that ( colloq)no le veo el queso a la tostada ( Ven fam); I don't see what's so special about it ( colloq), I don't think it's up to much ( colloq)Compuestos:blue cheese( AmL) cream cheese≈ Edam● queso de cerdo or (Andes, RPI) chanchobean curd, tofugreen cheese ( soft unripened cheese)processed cheesecheese from La Mancha, usually strong in flavorcheese spreadParmesan cheeseB ( fam hum)meterse un queso to be involved in a racket o crooked deal* * *
queso sustantivo masculino (Coc) cheese;◊ queso crema (AmL) cream cheese;
queso fundido processed cheese;
queso para untar cheese spread
queso sustantivo masculino cheese
queso de Burgos, Burgos cheese
queso rallado, grated cheese
♦ Locuciones: dársela a alguien con queso, to fool sb
' queso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
añeja
- añejo
- baja
- bajo
- bocadillo
- colín
- corteza
- enmohecerse
- palo
- roer
- artesanal
- blando
- cáscara
- concha
- cremoso
- enmohecer
- envejecer
- graso
- malo
- moho
- oloroso
- taco
- tajada
English:
appetizer
- cheddar
- cheese
- cheeseburger
- cheesecake
- cottage cheese
- cream cheese
- goat
- grate
- grater
- hard
- mature
- mild
- nibble
- processed cheese
- put off
- rarebit
- rind
- slice
- wedge
- all
- bean
- cream
- Parmesan (cheese)
- process
- tofu
- top
* * *queso nm1. [producto lácteo] cheese;Fama mí no me las das con queso don't you try and fool me;Famestar como un queso [persona] to be a hottiequeso azul blue cheese;queso de bola Dutch cheese;queso brie Brie;queso de cabrales = Asturian cheese similar to Roquefort;queso camembert Camembert;Andes, RP queso de cerdo head cheese, Br brawn;queso crema cream cheese;queso emmental Emmental;queso fresco cottage cheese;queso gorgonzola Gorgonzola;queso gouda Gouda;queso gruyère Gruyère;queso manchego = hard yellow cheese made in La Mancha;queso mozzarella mozzarella (cheese);queso parmesano Parmesan (cheese);queso en porciones cheese triangles;CAm, Méx queso de puerco head cheese, Br brawn;queso rallado grated cheese;queso roquefort Roquefort;queso de tetilla = soft mound-shaped Galician cheese;queso de untar cheese spreadte huelen los quesos you've got cheesy feet* * *m cheese;dársela a alguien con queso fam fool s.o. fam* * *queso nm: cheese* * *queso n cheese -
72 rape
m.1 snuff, rappee.2 monkfish (fish).pret.indicat.1st person singular (yo) Preterite Indicative of Spanish verb: rapar.* * *1 (pez) angler fish————————\al rape close-cropped, short* * *ISM1) [de barba] quick shave; [de pelo] rough haircut2) * (=bronca) ticking-off *, telling-off *IISM (Zool) angler fish* * *a) (Coc, Zool) monkfish, goosefish (AmE)b)al rape: tiene el pelo cortado al rape — he has closely-cropped hair
* * *= catfish, snuff, anglerfish.Ex. The article ' Catfish ain't ugly' reviews the range of Web sites providing information about the catfish in the USA and places to go to fish for catfish.Ex. The mean age of onset to take snuff was 12.5 years & 14.8 years for smoking cigarettes.Ex. Anglerfish are marine fish that attract prey by dangling a fleshy, bait-like appendage in front of their heads.----* pelado al rape = crewcut [crew-cut].* * *a) (Coc, Zool) monkfish, goosefish (AmE)b)al rape: tiene el pelo cortado al rape — he has closely-cropped hair
* * *= catfish, snuff, anglerfish.Ex: The article ' Catfish ain't ugly' reviews the range of Web sites providing information about the catfish in the USA and places to go to fish for catfish.
Ex: The mean age of onset to take snuff was 12.5 years & 14.8 years for smoking cigarettes.Ex: Anglerfish are marine fish that attract prey by dangling a fleshy, bait-like appendage in front of their heads.* pelado al rape = crewcut [crew-cut].* * *2al rape: tiene el pelo cortado al rape he has closely-cropped hair* * *
Del verbo rapar: ( conjugate rapar)
rapé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
rape es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
rapar
rape
rapé
rapar ( conjugate rapar) verbo transitivo ‹ cabeza› to shave;
‹ pelo› to crop
rape sustantivo masculino
b)◊ al rape: tiene el pelo cortado al rape he has closely-cropped hair
rapar verbo transitivo to shave
rapar el pelo, to crop o cut sb's hair very short
rape m (pez) monkfish
♦ Locuciones: al rape, close-cropped
' rape' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aceite
- atropellar
- colza
- estupro
- forzar
- violar
- violación
- violentar
- pelado
- pelar
English:
angler fish
- outrage
- rape
- crew
- date
- snuff
* * *rape1 nm[pez] monkfishrape2: al rape loc advcortar el pelo al rape a alguien to give sb a crew cut* * *m pescado anglerfish;* * *rape nm: close haircutrapé nm: snuff* * *rape n angler fish -
73 ratón
m.1 mouse.2 mouse.3 biceps.4 hangover.5 milk tooth.* * *1 mouse\ratón de biblioteca familiar bookworm* * *(f. - ratona)noun* * *SM1) (Zool) mouseratón de archivo, ratón de biblioteca — bookworm
2) (Inform) mouseratón inalámbrico — cordless mouse, wireless mouse
3) Caribe (=petardo) squib, cracker4) Caribe * (=resaca) hangover5) * (=pelusa) ball of fluff* * *I- tona masculino, femenino (Zool) mouseII1) (Inf) mouse2) (AmC)a) (Coc) sinewy cut of meatb) (fam) ( bíceps) biceps3) (Ven fam) ( resaca) hangover* * *= mouse [mice, -pl.], mouse [mice, -pl.].Ex. Examples of other input equipment are: bar-code and optical character readers; light pens; and the ' Mouse' (a device for controlling the cursor and entering data without using the keyboard).Ex. The artist's portrayal of his father's struggle for survival, utilizing the visual device of animal characters ( mice for Jews, cats for Nazis, etc.) is among the most memorable in all Holocaust literature.----* alfombrilla para el ratón = mouse pad.* elegir pulsando una tecla de un ratón = click.* ratón de biblioteca = bookish, bookworm.* simplemente con pulsar el ratón = a click away.* WIMP (Ventanas, Iconos, Ratones y Punteros) = WIMP (Windows, Icons, Mice, and Pointers).* * *I- tona masculino, femenino (Zool) mouseII1) (Inf) mouse2) (AmC)a) (Coc) sinewy cut of meatb) (fam) ( bíceps) biceps3) (Ven fam) ( resaca) hangover* * *= mouse [mice, -pl.], mouse [mice, -pl.].Ex: Examples of other input equipment are: bar-code and optical character readers; light pens; and the ' Mouse' (a device for controlling the cursor and entering data without using the keyboard).
Ex: The artist's portrayal of his father's struggle for survival, utilizing the visual device of animal characters ( mice for Jews, cats for Nazis, etc.) is among the most memorable in all Holocaust literature.* alfombrilla para el ratón = mouse pad.* elegir pulsando una tecla de un ratón = click.* ratón de biblioteca = bookish, bookworm.* simplemente con pulsar el ratón = a click away.* WIMP (Ventanas, Iconos, Ratones y Punteros) = WIMP (Windows, Icons, Mice, and Pointers).* * *gana un sueldo ratón he earns a measly o paltry salary, he gets paid peanuts ( colloq)masculine, feminine( Zool) mouseCompuestos:● ratón or ratoncito Pérezmasculine ≈ tooth fairyA ( Inf) mousepasar el ratón sobre/por encima de un enlace to mouse over a linkCompuesto:trackball, tracker ballB ( AmC)1 ( Coc) sinewy cut of meatsacar ratón to flex one's muscles* * *
ratón 1
ratón de biblioteca (fam) bookworm
ratón 2 sustantivo masculino
1 (Inf) mouse;
2 (AmC)a) (Coc) sinewy cut of meat
3 (Ven fam) ( resaca) hangover
ratón sustantivo masculino
1 Zool mouse
figurado es un ratón de biblioteca, he's a bookworm
2 Inform mouse
' ratón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abalanzarse
- especie
- alfombrilla
- bigote
- chillar
- chillido
- comer
English:
bookworm
- catch
- mouse
- nibble
- pounce
- hang
- hung
- track
* * *ratón nm1. [animal] mouse;Urug Fam ratón de biblioteca [persona] bookworm;ratón de campo fieldmouse;ratón de las mieses harvest mouseratón inalámbrico cordless mouse;ratón óptico optical mouse* * *m ZO, INFOR mouse* * *1) : mouse2)1) : (computer) mouse* * * -
74 receta
f.1 recipe (cooking) (& figurative).2 prescription (medicine).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: recetar.* * *1 MEDICINA prescription2 COCINA recipe3 figurado recipe, formula* * *noun f.1) recipe2) prescription* * *SF1) (Culin) recipe (de for)2) (Med) prescription* * *femenino (Coc) recipe; (Med) prescription* * *= recipe, formula prescription, prescription.Ex. Recipes is an isolate denoting form, in this case it is the form of the presentation of the subject.Ex. There is no formula prescription, no simple panacea which will revive damaged sensibilities quickly.Ex. Patient care relies on the correct prescription and proper use of drugs.----* medicamento sin receta médica = over the counter medicine.* receta de cocina = cookery recipe.* receta del éxito = formula for success, recipe for success.* receta médica = doctor's prescription.* sin receta médica = over the counter.* * *femenino (Coc) recipe; (Med) prescription* * *= recipe, formula prescription, prescription.Ex: Recipes is an isolate denoting form, in this case it is the form of the presentation of the subject.
Ex: There is no formula prescription, no simple panacea which will revive damaged sensibilities quickly.Ex: Patient care relies on the correct prescription and proper use of drugs.* medicamento sin receta médica = over the counter medicine.* receta de cocina = cookery recipe.* receta del éxito = formula for success, recipe for success.* receta médica = doctor's prescription.* sin receta médica = over the counter.* * *1 ( Coc) recipela receta del éxito the recipe o formula for success2 ( Med) prescription* * *
Del verbo recetar: ( conjugate recetar)
receta es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
receta
recetar
receta sustantivo femenino (Coc) recipe;
(Med) prescription
recetar ( conjugate recetar) verbo transitivo
to prescribe
receta sustantivo femenino
1 Culin recipe: no hay receta para la felicidad, there isn't a recipe for happiness
2 Med prescription: no te lo despachan sin receta, it's only available on prescription
3 Farm preparation
recetar vtr Med to prescribe
' receta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
periquete
- plato
- socorrida
- socorrido
- extender
- fórmula
English:
antibiotic
- counter
- make up
- over-the-counter
- prescription
- recipe
- Rx
- write
* * *receta nf1. [de cocina] recipe;la receta del éxito the recipe for success2. [médica] prescription;sin receta médica over the counter* * *f1 GASTR recipe2 MED prescription;sin receta without a prescription* * *receta nf1) : recipe2) : prescription* * *receta n1. (de cocina) recipe2. (para medicamento) prescription -
75 reposo
m.rest (descanso).pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: reposar.* * *1 (descanso) rest2 (tranquilidad) peace\hacer reposo to get some rest* * *noun m.* * *SM rest, repose frm o literguardar reposo — (Med) to rest, stay in bed
reposo absoluto — (Med) complete rest
* * *1)a) ( descanso) restb) (Coc)2) (Fís) rest* * *= rest.Ex. If they are non-librarians they might be released after a suitable period of chastisement but librarians should spend eternity there endlessly looking for 'Smith, E.S.' without rest or sympathy.----* clínica de reposo = convalescence home, convalescent home.* hogar de reposo = convalescence home, convalescent home.* masa en reposo = rest mass.* reposo en cama = bed rest.* * *1)a) ( descanso) restb) (Coc)2) (Fís) rest* * *= rest.Ex: If they are non-librarians they might be released after a suitable period of chastisement but librarians should spend eternity there endlessly looking for 'Smith, E.S.' without rest or sympathy.
* clínica de reposo = convalescence home, convalescent home.* hogar de reposo = convalescence home, convalescent home.* masa en reposo = rest mass.* reposo en cama = bed rest.* * *A1 (descanso) restel médico le recomendó guardar reposo absoluto the doctor recommended complete restrecemos por su eterno reposo let us pray for the eternal rest o repose of his soul ( frml)con los niños no tengo ni un momento de reposo I don't get a minute's peace o rest with the children around2 ( Coc):dejar en reposo leave to standB ( Fís) restun cuerpo/moléculas en reposo a body/molecules at rest* * *
Del verbo reposar: ( conjugate reposar)
reposo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
reposó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
reposar
reposo
reposar ( conjugate reposar) verbo intransitivo
[ restos mortales] to lie
reposo sustantivo masculino
b) (Coc):
reposar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (una persona) to rest, take a rest: no estaba dormido, solo reposaba un rato, I wasn't asleep, I was just resting (my eyes) a little
2 (un muerto) to be buried, to lie: sus restos reposan en un cementerio de Dublín, she's buried in a Dublin cemetery
3 (el polvo, etc) to lie
4 (un alimento, un líquido) to settle, stand
II verbo transitivo to rest, lay [en, on]: reposé mi cabeza en su pecho, I rested my head on his chest
♦ Locuciones: reposar la comida, to let one's meal go down
reposo sustantivo masculino
1 (de una persona) rest: guardar reposo, to rest
2 (de una vida, del alma, etc) peace
3 (de un alimento o líquido) dejar en reposo, leave to stand
4 Fís rest
' reposo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
clínica
- descanso
English:
repose
- rest
- lay-by
- nursing
- rest area
* * *reposo nm1. [descanso] rest;en reposo [cuerpo, persona] at rest;[máquina] not in use; Culindejar algo en reposo to leave sth to stand;recomendó reposo absoluto she recommended a complete rest2. Fís rest;electrones en reposo electrons at rest* * *m rest;hacer reposo rest* * *reposo nm: repose, rest* * *reposo n rest -
76 riñón
m.kidney.* * *1 kidney2 figurado (interior, centro) centre (US center), heart1 kidneys\costar un riñón familiar to cost a bomb, cost an arm and a legtener el riñón bien forrado / tener el riñón bien cubierto familiar to be well offtener riñones familiar to have gutsriñón artificial kidney machine* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Anat) (=órgano) kidney2) (=centro) heart, core* * *a) (Anat) kidneycostar un riñón — (Esp fam) to cost an arm and a leg (colloq)
b) (Coc) kidneyc) riñones masculino plural (fam) ( espalda baja) lower part of the back, kidneys (pl)* * *= kidney.Ex. All the phenomena within this facet, -- heart, liver, lungs, brain, kidneys etc -- share this characteristic in common.----* cáncer del riñón = kidney cancer.* costar un riñón = cost + an arm and a leg, cost + the earth, pay through + the nose, cost + a fortune.* transplante de riñón = kidney transplant.* valer un riñón = cost + an arm and a leg, cost + the earth, cost + a fortune.* * *a) (Anat) kidneycostar un riñón — (Esp fam) to cost an arm and a leg (colloq)
b) (Coc) kidneyc) riñones masculino plural (fam) ( espalda baja) lower part of the back, kidneys (pl)* * *= kidney.Ex: All the phenomena within this facet, -- heart, liver, lungs, brain, kidneys etc -- share this characteristic in common.
* cáncer del riñón = kidney cancer.* costar un riñón = cost + an arm and a leg, cost + the earth, pay through + the nose, cost + a fortune.* transplante de riñón = kidney transplant.* valer un riñón = cost + an arm and a leg, cost + the earth, cost + a fortune.* * *1 ( Anat) kidney2 ( Coc) kidneyriñones al jerez kidneys in sherry sauceme duelen los riñones my back hurtsCompuesto:artificial kidney* * *
riñón sustantivo masculinoa) (Anat) kidneyb) (Coc) kidneyc)
riñón sustantivo masculino
1 Anat kidney
riñón artificial, artificial kidney
2 riñones, fam (parte baja de la espalda) me duelen los riñones, my back aches
♦ Locuciones: familiar costar/valer un riñón, to cost/to be worth a fortune
' riñón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
operación
- piedra
- sacar
English:
condition
- kidney
- kidney shaped
- kidney bean
* * *riñón nm1. [órgano] kidney;Famcostar un riñón to cost a fortune;Famtener el riñón bien cubierto to be well-heeled;Famvaler un riñón to be worth a fortuneriñón artificial kidney machine2.riñones [región lumbar] lower back;dolor de riñones lower back pain* * *m ANAT kidney;dolor de riñones back pain;costar un riñón fam cost an arm and a leg fam ;tener el riñón bien cubierto fig be well-heeled* * ** * *riñón n kidney -
77 romero
m.1 rosemary.2 pilgrim.3 pilot fish.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 RELIGIÓN pilgrim————————1 BOTÁNICA rosemary* * *Iromero, -aSM / F (=peregrino) pilgrim IISM (Bot) rosemary* * *- ra masculino, femenino1) (Relig) person taking part in a romería2) romero masculino (Bot, Coc) rosemary* * *= rosemary.Ex. Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.* * *- ra masculino, femenino1) (Relig) person taking part in a romería2) romero masculino (Bot, Coc) rosemary* * *= rosemary.Ex: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.
* * *romero -ramasculine, feminineA ( Relig)1 (peregrino) pilgrimB* * *
romero sustantivo masculino (Bot, Coc) rosemary
romero,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino pilgrim
II m Bot Culin rosemary
' romero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
don
- romera
English:
rosemary
* * *romero, -a♦ nm,f[peregrino] pilgrim♦ nm[arbusto, condimento] rosemary* * *m BOT rosemary* * *romero, -ra nperegrino: pilgrimromero nm: rosemary -
78 salado
adj.1 salty, seasoned with salt, savoury.2 salted, salt.3 jinxed, under a curse.past part.past participle of spanish verb: salar.* * *1→ link=salar salar► adjetivo1 (con sal) salted; (con demasiada sal) salty* * *(f. - salada)adj.* * *ADJ1) (Culin) (=con sal) salt antes de s, salted; (=con demasiada sal) salty; (=no dulce) savoury2) (=persona) (=gracioso) amusing; (=encantador) charming¡qué salado! — (=divertido) how amusing!; iró very droll!
3) [lenguaje] rich, racy4) LAm (=desgraciado) unlucky, unfortunateSALADO ► Salado se traduce por salt al referirse al agua de mar (por oposición a agua dulce) o a un producto que ha sido curado con sal: El Caspio es un lago de agua salada The Caspian Sea is a salt lake El bacalao salado se emplea mucho en la cocina española Salt cod is used a great deal in Spanish cooking ► Salado, por oposición a dulce, se traduce por savoury: ... platos dulces y salados...... sweet and savoury dishes... ► Si algo está salado porque sabe a sal o porque contiene demasiada sal, se debe traducir por salty: Estas albóndigas están muy saladas These meatballs are very salty Salty es la única de estas tres traducciones que se puede usar en grado superlativo o comparativo: Esta carne está mucho más salada que la de ayer This meat is much saltier than what we had yesterday Si nos referimos a almendras o cacahuetes salados se debe emplear salted. Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada* * *- da adjetivo1) (Coc)a) ( con sal) saltedb) [SER] ( no dulce) <plato/comida> savory*2)3) (CS fam) ( caro) pricy4)a) (AmL fam) ( desafortunado) jinxed (colloq)b) (Méx fam) ( que trae mala suerte) jinxed (colloq)* * *= salty [saltier -comp., saltiest -sup.].Ex. Information was also collected on the short-term history of medication and lifestyle including smoking, drinking and eating salty foods.----* agua salada = salt water [saltwater].* cocodrilo de agua salada = saltie.* sabor salado = saltiness.* * *- da adjetivo1) (Coc)a) ( con sal) saltedb) [SER] ( no dulce) <plato/comida> savory*2)3) (CS fam) ( caro) pricy4)a) (AmL fam) ( desafortunado) jinxed (colloq)b) (Méx fam) ( que trae mala suerte) jinxed (colloq)* * *= salty [saltier -comp., saltiest -sup.].Ex: Information was also collected on the short-term history of medication and lifestyle including smoking, drinking and eating salty foods.
* agua salada = salt water [saltwater].* cocodrilo de agua salada = saltie.* sabor salado = saltiness.* * *salado -daA ( Coc)1 (con sal) saltedalmendras saladas salted almondsla carne está salada the meat is very/too saltylas anchoas son muy saladas anchovies are very saltyle gusta la comida poco salada he doesn't like too much salt in his food2 [ SER] (no dulce) savory*no me atraen los postres, prefiero lo salado I'm not a fan of desserts, I prefer savory thingsB1 ( fam) ‹persona› (gracioso) funny, wittyes de lo más salado bailando flamenco he dances flamenco with real flair2 ( fam); ‹chiste› risqué; ‹anécdota› spicyla multa le salió bastante salada the fine was pretty steep o heavyun veraneo en la costa sale salado a summer vacation on the coast is a pricy business ( colloq)Destoy salado I seem to be o I'm jinxedestos zapatos están salados these shoes have a jinx on them o are jinxed* * *
Del verbo salar: ( conjugate salar)
salado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
salado
salar
salado◊ -da adjetivo
1 (Coc)
‹ gusto› salty;
2
‹ anécdota› spicy
3 (Méx fam) ( que trae mala suerte) jinxed (colloq)
salar 1 ( conjugate salar) verbo transitivo
‹ pieles› to salt
salarse verbo pronominal (Méx fam) ( echarse a perder) [ planes] to fall through;
[ negocio] to go bust
salar 2 sustantivo masculino (Chi) salt pan, salt flat
salado,-a adjetivo
1 Culin salted
(con mucha sal) salty
2 (no dulce) savoury, US savory
3 fig fam (divertido, jovial) amusing, witty: ¡qué niño más salado!, what a funny little boy!
4 LAm (desafortunado, con mala suerte) unlucky
familiar jinxed
5 LAm fam (caro, costoso)
salar
I verbo transitivo
1 (echar sal a una comida) to add salt to
2 (poner en salazón) to salt
3 LAm fam (estropear, desgraciar) to spoil, ruin
4 LAm (dar o causar mala suerte) to bring bad luck to
II m (salina, terreno estéril)
' salado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sabrosa
- sabroso
- salada
- budín
English:
pie
- salt
- salty
- savory
- savoury
- dried
- kipper
* * *salado, -a adj1. [con sal] salted;[con demasiada sal] salty;estar salado to be salty;agua salada salt water;bacalao salado salt(ed) cod2. [opuesto a lo dulce] savoury;me gusta más lo salado I prefer savoury food[encantador] charming;tu amigo es muy salado your friend is very amusing;¡qué bebé más salado! what a charming baby!4. CAm, Carib, Méx [desgraciado] unlucky;estar salado to have lousy luck* * *adj2 (no dulce) savory, Brsavoury3 figfunny, witty4 C.Am., Chi, Rpl fampricey fam* * *salado, -da adj1) : salty2)agua salada : salt water* * *salado adj2. (no dulce) savoury -
79 salsa
f.1 sauce (cooking).salsa agridulce sweet-and-sour saucesalsa bearnesa bearnaise saucesalsa bechamel o besamel bechamel o white saucesalsa mahonesa o mayonesa mayonnaisesalsa rosa (similar) Thousand Island dressingsalsa tártara tartare saucesalsa de tomate tomato sauce2 spice.ser la salsa de la vida to make life worth living3 salsa (Music).4 hit, success.* * *1 sauce3 MÚSICA salsa\estar en su propia salsa figurado to be in one's elementla salsa de la vida figurado the spice of lifesalsa bechamel white sauce, béchamel saucesalsa de tomate tomato saucesalsa mayonesa mayonnaisesalsa tártara tartar saucesalsa rosa seafood sauce* * *noun f.1) sauce2) salsa* * *ISF1) (Culin) [gen] sauce; [de carne] gravy; [para ensalada] dressingsalsa de tomate — tomato sauce, ketchup
salsa mahonesa, salsa mayonesa — mayonnaise
2) ** (=ambiente) scene *IISF (Mús) salsa* * *1) (Coc) sauce; ( de jugo de carne) gravyestar en su (propia) salsa — to be in one's element
2) (Mús) salsa* * *= sauce.Ex. His family lived off of the land -- every summer his mother canned vegetables, fruits, jams, sauces, and meats for the winter.----* hecho una salsa = saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.].* salsa barbacoa = barbeque sauce.* salsa de barbacoa = barbeque sauce.* salsa de tomate = tomato sauce.* salsa para mojar = dip, dipping sauce.* * *1) (Coc) sauce; ( de jugo de carne) gravyestar en su (propia) salsa — to be in one's element
2) (Mús) salsa* * *= sauce.Ex: His family lived off of the land -- every summer his mother canned vegetables, fruits, jams, sauces, and meats for the winter.
* hecho una salsa = saucy [saucier -comp., sauciest -sup.].* salsa barbacoa = barbeque sauce.* salsa de barbacoa = barbeque sauce.* salsa de tomate = tomato sauce.* salsa para mojar = dip, dipping sauce.* * *son muy salsas para los negocios they're really good when it comes to business, they're really sharp businessmenA ( Coc) sauce; (de jugo de carne) gravyestar en su (propia) salsa to be in one's elementpreferir la salsa a los caracoles to prefer the trimmings to the turkeyCompuestos:sweet and sour saucebechamel (sauce)white sauce( Esp) cocktail saucefish sauce( AmL) cocktail saucetartar sauceparsley sauceB ( Mús) salsa* * *
salsa sustantivo femenino
1 (Coc) sauce;
( de jugo de carne) gravy;
salsa bechamel or blanca bechamel (sauce);
( catsup) (Col) ketchup, catsup (AmE)
2 (Mús) salsa
salsa sustantivo femenino
1 sauce
(de jugo de carne) gravy
2 LAm Mús salsa
♦ Locuciones: estar o encontrarse en su salsa, to be in one's element
' salsa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apasionada
- apasionado
- caldo
- caldosa
- caldoso
- tomate
- aguado
- ají
- alioli
- claro
- consistente
- cortado
- cortar
- cremoso
- espesar
- espeso
- ligar
- mole
- pasar
- remover
- revolver
- tamiz
- tamizar
English:
baked beans
- bean
- cranberry
- dip
- especially
- gravy
- runny
- salad cream
- sauce
- smother
- soy sauce
- tartar sauce
- tartare sauce
- tomato
- white sauce
- cocktail
- condiment
- go
- ketchup
- pickle
- relish
- soy
- topping
- white
* * *salsa nf1. [condimento] sauce;[de carne] gravy; Figen su (propia) salsa in one's elementsalsa agridulce sweet-and-sour sauce;salsa bearnesa Béarnaise sauce;Col, CSur salsa blanca white sauce; RP salsa golf cocktail sauce;salsa Perrins® Worcester sauce;salsa picante hot sauce;Méx salsa ranchera = chilli sauce made with green chilli peppers, tomatoes, onions and coriander;salsa rosa ≈ Thousand Island dressing, US ≈ French dressing;salsa de soja soy sauce;salsa tártara tartar sauce;salsa de tomate tomato sauce;salsa verde [salsa de perejil] parsley sauce;Méx [ají] chilli sauce made with tomatillos2. [interés] spice;ser la salsa de la vida to make life worth living3. [música, baile] salsa* * *f1 GASTR sauce;en su salsa fig in one’s element2 baile salsa* * *salsa nf1) : saucesalsa picante: hot saucesalsa inglesa: Worcestershire saucesalsa tártara: tartar sauce2) : gravy3) : salsa (music)4)salsa mexicana : salsa (sauce)* * *salsa n sauce -
80 saltear
v.1 to rob.El ladrón salteó a María The thief robbed Mary.2 to sauté (cooking).3 to space out.Ellos saltearon las sillas They spaced out the chairs.* * *1 (asaltar - alguien) to hold up; (- banco) to rob2 (hacer con interrupciones) to do in fits and starts3 (espaciar) to space out4 COCINA to sauté5 figurado (sorprender) to take by surprise* * *1. VT1) (Culin) to sauté2) (=atracar) to hold up3) (=sorprender) to take by surprise2.VI (=hacer discontinuamente) [al trabajar] to do in fits and starts; [al leer] to skip (over) bits3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Coc) to sauté2) (ant) ( asaltar) to hold up2.saltearse v pron (RPl) to skip, jump* * *= sauté.Ex. In the paella pan, sauté the red pepper, head of garlic, and garlic cloves until the peppers are quite soft but not brown, 15 to 20 min.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Coc) to sauté2) (ant) ( asaltar) to hold up2.saltearse v pron (RPl) to skip, jump* * *= sauté.Ex: In the paella pan, sauté the red pepper, head of garlic, and garlic cloves until the peppers are quite soft but not brown, 15 to 20 min.
* * *saltear [A1 ]vtA ( Coc) to sautése salteó un renglón he skipped o jumped a line, he missed out a line* * *
saltear ( conjugate saltear) verbo transitivo (Coc) to sauté
saltear verbo transitivo
1 (un camino) to rob
2 (una actividad o cosa con otra) to do things by turns
3 Culin to sauté
' saltear' also found in these entries:
English:
sauté
* * *♦ vt1. [asaltar] to rob2. [sofreír] to sauté* * *v/t GASTR sauté* * *saltear vt1) sofreír: to sauté2) : to skip around, to skip over
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