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1 escupidera
• cuspidor• spittoon -
2 escupidera
f.1 spittoon.2 chamber pot.* * *1 spittoon, US cuspidor* * *SF1) [para escupir] spittoon, cuspidor (EEUU)* * *a) ( para escupir) spittoonb) (AmL euf) ( orinal) chamber pot* * *= chamber pot, leg-irons.Ex. This is a collection of crockery pertaining to bedroom activities, such as jug and basin sets, chamber pots, and dressing table sets.Ex. He immerses us in 'language that is unique for its copiousness,' now speaking 'of exquisite intimations that can occur only in a half-light,' then babbling 'of chamber-pots, leg-irons, factories and policemen'.* * *a) ( para escupir) spittoonb) (AmL euf) ( orinal) chamber pot* * *= chamber pot, leg-irons.Ex: This is a collection of crockery pertaining to bedroom activities, such as jug and basin sets, chamber pots, and dressing table sets.
Ex: He immerses us in 'language that is unique for its copiousness,' now speaking 'of exquisite intimations that can occur only in a half-light,' then babbling 'of chamber-pots, leg-irons, factories and policemen'.* * *1 (para escupir) spittoon* * *
escupidera sustantivo femenino spittoon
' escupidera' also found in these entries:
English:
chamber
* * *escupidera nf1. [para escupir] spittoon2. Andes, RP [orinal] chamberpot* * *f1 spitoon2 L.Am.chamber pot* * *escupidera nf: spittoon, cuspidor -
3 salivadera
SF spittoon, cuspidor (EEUU)* * *femenino (CS) spittoon* * *femenino (CS) spittoon* * *(CS)spittoon, cuspidor ( AmE)* * *salivadera nfAndes, RP spittoon -
4 salivera
f.1 round knob on the bits of a bridle.2 cuspidor, spittoon.* * *SF Cono Sur spittoon, cuspidor (EEUU)
См. также в других словарях:
cuspidor — (n.) 1779, a colonial word, from Port. cuspidor spittoon, from cuspir to spit, from L. conspuere spit on, from com , intensive prefix (see COM (Cf. com )), + spuere to spit (see SPEW (Cf. spew)) … Etymology dictionary
Cuspidor — Cus pi*dor ( d?r), n. [Pg. cuspideria, fr. cuspir to spit.] Any ornamental vessel used as a spittoon; hence, to avoid the common term, a spittoon of any sort. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cuspidor — |ô| s. m. 1. Aquele que cospe muito. 2. Escarrador … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
cuspidor — ☆ cuspidor [kus′pə dôr΄ ] n. [Port cuspideira < cuspir, to spit < L conspuere < com , intens. + spuere, to spit out, SPEW] SPITTOON … English World dictionary
cuspidor — noun Etymology: Portuguese cuspidouro place for spitting, from cuspir to spit, from Latin conspuere, from com + spuere to spit more at spew Date: 1735 spittoon … New Collegiate Dictionary
cuspidor — /kus pi dawr /, n. a large bowl, often of metal, serving as a receptacle for spit, esp. from chewing tobacco: in wide use during the 19th and early 20th centuries. [1770 80; < Pg: lit., spitter, equiv. to cusp(ir) to spit ( L conspuere to cover… … Universalium
cuspidor — noun spittoon … Wiktionary
cuspidor — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. spittoon, receptacle, vessel … English dictionary for students
cuspidor — cus|pi|dor [ kʌspi,dɔr ] noun count AMERICAN a SPITTOON … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cuspidor — see SPIT … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
cuspidor — cus·pi·dor || kÊŒspɪdÉ”Ë n. receptacle for people to spit into; spittoon, bowl shaped container into which tobacco chewers spit tobacco juice (common in the 19th century) … English contemporary dictionary
