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1 darn
darn vb zurcirtr[dɑːn]————————tr[dɑːn]1 zurcido1 (sock etc) zurcirdarn ['dɑrn] vt: zurcirdarn n1) : zurcido m2) damnadj.• maldito, -a adj.n.• zurcido s.m.• zurcidura s.f.v.• zurcir v.
I dɑːrn, dɑːn1) ( mend) zurcir*2) (colloq & euph) (in interj phrases)
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noun zurcido m
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interjection caray! (fam & euf)
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darned dɑːrnd, dɑːnd adjective (colloq & euph) (as intensifier) maldito (fam)
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darned adverb (colloq & euph) (as intensifier)
I [dɑːn]1.N (Sew) zurcido m, zurcidura f2.VT [+ socks, cloth] zurcir
II * [dɑːn] (esp US)1.EXCLdarn (it)! — ¡caray! *
2.ADJ = darned 1.3.ADV = darned 2.* * *
I [dɑːrn, dɑːn]1) ( mend) zurcir*2) (colloq & euph) (in interj phrases)
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noun zurcido m
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interjection caray! (fam & euf)
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darned [dɑːrnd, dɑːnd] adjective (colloq & euph) (as intensifier) maldito (fam)
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darned adverb (colloq & euph) (as intensifier) -
2 mend
mend
1. verb1) (to put (something broken, torn etc) into good condition again; to repair: Can you mend this broken chair?) arreglar2) (to grow better, especially in health: My broken leg is mending very well.) curarse
2. noun(a repaired place: This shirt has a mend in the sleeve.) remiendo- mendingmend vb reparar / arreglartr[mend]■ can you mend my watch? ¿me puedes arreglar el reloj?2 (improve) mejorar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be on the mend ir mejorandoto mend one's ways enmendarse, reformarsemend ['mɛnd] vt1) correct: enmendar, corregirto mend one's ways: enmendarse2) repair: remendar, arreglar, repararmend viheal: curarsemend n: remiendo mn.• remiendo s.m.• zurcido s.m.• zurcidura s.f. (Amend)v.• enmendar v.v.• arreglar v.• parchar v.• recomponer v.• reformar v.• remendar v.• remontar v.• reparar v.• repasar v.• retradeshacer v.(§pres: -hago, -haces...) pret: -hic-pp: -hechofut/c: -har-•)• zurcir v.
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1. menda) ( repair) \<\<garment\>\> coser, arreglar; \<\<shoe\>\> arreglar; \<\<clock/roof\>\> arreglar, repararb) ( set to rights)to mend one's ways — enmendarse*
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vi ( heal) \<\<injury\>\> curarse; \<\<fracture/bone\>\> soldarse*
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[mend]to be on the mend — (colloq) ir* mejorando, estar* reponiéndose
1.N (=patch) remiendo m ; (=darn) zurcido m- be on the mend2. VT1) (=repair) [+ watch, toy, wall] arreglar, reparar; [+ shoes] arreglar; (=darn) remendar, zurcir2) (=improve)- mend one's ways3.VI (=improve) mejorar* * *
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1. [mend]a) ( repair) \<\<garment\>\> coser, arreglar; \<\<shoe\>\> arreglar; \<\<clock/roof\>\> arreglar, repararb) ( set to rights)to mend one's ways — enmendarse*
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vi ( heal) \<\<injury\>\> curarse; \<\<fracture/bone\>\> soldarse*
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to be on the mend — (colloq) ir* mejorando, estar* reponiéndose
См. также в других словарях:
darn — darn1 [ darn ] interjection INFORMAL used when you are annoyed about something darn it/you/him etc. INFORMAL used when you are annoyed about something: Darn it! I was sure I d left my keys here. darn darn 2 [ darn ] or darned [ darnd ] adjective … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
darn — verb Darn is used with these nouns as the object: ↑sock … Collocations dictionary
darn — [1] ► VERB ▪ mend (knitted material) by interweaving yarn across it. DERIVATIVES darning noun. ORIGIN perhaps from an Old English word meaning to hide … English terms dictionary
darn — [[t]dɑ͟ː(r)n[/t]] darns, darning, darned 1) VERB If you darn something knitted or made of cloth, you mend a hole in it by sewing stitches across the hole and then weaving stitches in and out of them. [V n] Aunt Emilie darned old socks... [V ed]… … English dictionary
darn — I UK [dɑː(r)n] / US [dɑrn] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms darn : present tense I/you/we/they darn he/she/it darns present participle darning past tense darned past participle darned to repair a piece of clothing by sewing stitches… … English dictionary
darn — 1 verb (T) 1 to repair a hole in a piece of clothing by stitching wool over it: darning socks 2 darn it! spoken used when you are annoyed about something: Darn it! I ll have to do it all myself! 3 I ll be darned! spoken used when you are… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
darn — English has two distinct words darn. The verb ‘mend with stitches’ [16] may come ultimately from an Old English verb diernan ‘hide’, a derivative of the adjective dierne ‘secret’, which in turn was descended from West Germanic *darnjaz. Darn the… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
darn — English has two distinct words darn. The verb ‘mend with stitches’ [16] may come ultimately from an Old English verb diernan ‘hide’, a derivative of the adjective dierne ‘secret’, which in turn was descended from West Germanic *darnjaz. Darn the… … Word origins
darn — I. /dan / (say dahn) verb (t) 1. to mend (clothes, etc., or a tear or hole) with rows of stitches, sometimes with crossing and interwoven rows to fill up a gap. –noun 2. a darned place in a garment, etc. 3. the act of darning. {? Middle English… …
darn — 1. adjective Damn. 2. adverb Damned. 3. interjection Damn. 4. verb a) Euphemism of damn … Wiktionary
darn — 1. verb he was darning his socks Syn: mend, repair, reinforce; sew up, stitch, patch 2. exclamation oh, darn! See damn … Thesaurus of popular words