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1 cold snap
cold snap[k'ould snæp] n repentina onda de frio. -
2 cold snap spell
cold snap spell[kould sn'æp spel] n = link=cold%20snap cold snap. -
3 a cold snap
a cold snapuma onda de frio. -
4 snap
[snæp] 1. past tense, past participle - snapped; verb1) ((with at) to make a biting movement, to try to grasp with the teeth: The dog snapped at his ankles.) tentar morder2) (to break with a sudden sharp noise: He snapped the stick in half; The handle of the cup snapped off.) partir3) (to (cause to) make a sudden sharp noise, in moving etc: The lid snapped shut.) estalar4) (to speak in a sharp especially angry way: `Mind your own business!' he snapped.) refilar5) (to take a photograph of: He snapped the children playing in the garden.) tirar uma foto2. noun1) ((the noise of) an act of snapping: There was a loud snap as his pencil broke.) estalido2) (a photograph; a snapshot: He wanted to show us his holiday snaps.) foto3) (a kind of simple card game: They were playing snap.) bisca3. adjective(done, made etc quickly: a snap decision.) rápido- snappy- snappily
- snappiness
- snapshot
- snap one's fingers
- snap up* * *[snæp] n 1 estalo, estrépito, estalido. 2 ruptura, quebra. 3 dentada, mordida, abocamento. 4 repreensão, ato de falar ríspido e rápido. 5 Amer coll esperteza, vivacidade. 6 temporada, época curta. 7 fecho com mola, cadeado, ferrolho com mola. 8 bolacha. 9 Amer coll instantâneo. 10 Amer coll coisa fácil de se fazer, serviço fácil. 11 jogo de cartas. • vt 1 estalar, crepitar, trincar. 2 fechar, pegar, mover (com estalo). 3 quebrar, romper, estourar. the ring snapped / o anel rompeu-se. 4 ceder, romper (sob pressão, tensão). 5 morder, abocar, abocanhar, dar dentada. the dog snapped at my leg / o cachorro tentou abocanhar minha perna. 6 agarrar, apanhar, pegar. he snapped at the idea / ele agarrou a idéia (percebeu rapidamente). 7 vociferar, falar ríspida e rapidamente. he snapped at me / ele dirigiu-me invectivas. 8 soltar, mover-se rapidamente. 9 tirar fotografia instantânea. • adj 1 Amer que é feito rapidamente ou de improviso. 2 que se move, abre, fecha com estalo. • adv de maneira brusca ou rápida, mal-humoradamente, mordazmente. a cold snap uma onda de frio. not a snap nem um pingo. snap it up! apresse-se! snap out of it! coll tome uma atitude mais razoável! anime-se! saia dessa! to snap a pistol disparar uma pistola. to snap away tirar, arrancar. to snap a whip estalar com um chicote. to snap back responder bruscamente. to snap off interromper repentinamente. to snap one’s finger at someone mostrar indiferença ou desprezo. to snap one’s fingers/to give a snap of one’s fingers estalar os dedos. to snap someone’s nose off repreender alguém. to snap up comer, pegar, abocar, apanhar, fig compreender.
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Cold snap — is used in two ways to describe climate: in meteorology, a period of intensely cold and dry weather, often occurring during an Ice Age an unseasonally cold period in spring. This may also be called a blackberry winter as it may coincide with the… … Wikipedia
cold snap — • cold spell • cold snap a sudden short period of cold weather (usually in winter) The cold snap lasted for five days … Idioms and examples
cold snap — cold snaps N COUNT: usu sing A cold snap is a short period of cold and icy weather … English dictionary
cold snap — cold′ snap n. mer a sudden, relatively brief period of cold weather. Also called cold′ spell • Etymology: 1770–80, amer … From formal English to slang
cold snap — n a sudden short period of very cold weather … Dictionary of contemporary English
cold snap — cold ,snap noun count a sudden short period of very cold weather … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cold snap — ☆ cold snap n. a sudden, brief spell of cold weather … English World dictionary
cold snap — noun a spell of cold weather • Syn: ↑cold spell • Hypernyms: ↑while, ↑piece, ↑spell, ↑patch * * * a sudden onset of a relatively brief period of cold weather. Also called cold spell. [1770 80, Amer.] … Useful english dictionary
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cold snap — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms cold snap : singular cold snap plural cold snaps a sudden short period of very cold weather … English dictionary
cold snap — {n.} A short time of quick change from warm weather to cold. * /The cold snap killed everything in the garden./ … Dictionary of American idioms
