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121 undergarment
(an article of clothing worn under the outer clothes.) ropa interiorundergarment ['ʌndər.gɑrmənt] n: prenda f íntiman.• ropera interior s.f.noun (frml or dated) prenda f interior or íntima['ʌndǝˌɡɑːmǝnt]N frm prenda f de ropa interior or (LAm) íntima undergarments ropa fsing interior, ropa fsing íntima (LAm)* * *noun (frml or dated) prenda f interior or íntima -
122 wager
'wei‹ə
1. noun(a bet: We made a wager that he would win.) apuesta
2. verb(to bet (something) on the chance of something happening: I'll wager (ten dollars) that I can jump further than you.) apostartr['weɪʤəSMALLr/SMALL]1 dated apuesta1 dated apostar■ he wagered $10 on a horse apostó $10 a un caballo1 apostar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto make a wager hacer una apuestawager ['weɪʤər] v: apostarwager n: apuesta fv.• apostar v.n.• apuesta s.f.• apuesto s.m.• postura s.f.
I 'weɪdʒər, 'weɪdʒə(r)noun apuesta fto lay o make a wager — hacer* una apuesta, apostar*
II
transitive verb apostar*['weɪdʒǝ(r)]to wager (THAT) — apostar* (a) que
1.N apuesta f (on a)2.VT [+ sum of money] apostarto wager £20 on a horse — apostar 20 libras por un caballo
he won't do it, I wager! — ¡a que no lo hace!, ¡apuesto a que no lo hace!
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I ['weɪdʒər, 'weɪdʒə(r)]noun apuesta fto lay o make a wager — hacer* una apuesta, apostar*
II
transitive verb apostar*to wager (THAT) — apostar* (a) que
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123 whippersnapper
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124 whisker
'wiskə1) (in plural a man's moustache, beard and/or sideburns.) bigote, patillas, barba2) ((usually in plural) one of the long hairs between the nose and the mouth of a cat etc.) bigotes•- whiskery
- miss by a whisker
tr['wɪskəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (single hair) pelo (de la barba)1 (man's) patillas nombre femenino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLby a whisker por un pelo, por los pelosto think one is the cat's whiskers ser un creído,-a, ser engreído,-a, creerse el ombligo del mundowhisker ['hwɪskər] n1) : pelo m (de la barba o el bigote)2) whiskers npl: bigotes mpl (de animales)n.• patillas s.f.pl.• pelo de la barba s.m.• pelo del bigote s.m.'hwɪskər, 'wɪskə(r)1)b) ( narrow margin) (no pl) pelo mthey came within a whisker of losing — faltó un pelo or faltó muy poco para que perdieran
2) whiskers pla) ( of animal) bigotes mpl['wɪskǝ(r)]N [of animal] bigote m ; (=hair) pelo mwhiskers — (Zool) bigotes mpl ; (=side whiskers) patillas fpl ; (=beard) barba fsing ; (=moustache) bigote(s) m(pl)
within a whisker of —
he was within a whisker of falling down — le faltó un pelo para caer, faltó un pelo para que cayera
* * *['hwɪskər, 'wɪskə(r)]1)b) ( narrow margin) (no pl) pelo mthey came within a whisker of losing — faltó un pelo or faltó muy poco para que perdieran
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125 wireless
noun (an older word for (a) radio.) radiowireless n radioEs una palabra un poco antigua, ahora se dice radiotr['waɪələs]1 (set) radio nombre femenino2 (system) radiofonía\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLwireless operator radiotelegrafista nombre masulino o femeninowireless ['waɪrləs] adj: inalámbricov.• transmitir por radio v. (Radio)n.• inalámbrico (Teléfono) s.m.adj.• inalámbrico, -a adj.• radiofónico, -a adj.• radiotelegráfico, -a adj.n.• radiograma s.m.• radiorreceptor s.m.• radiotelegrafía s.f.'waɪrləs, 'waɪəlɪsa) c ( set) radio m (AmL exc CS), radio f (CS, Esp)b) u ( Telec) radio(telegrafía) f['waɪǝlɪs]1.ADJ (=without wires) inalámbrico; [technology, communication] sin cables, inalámbrico2.N (esp Brit) † radio f3.CPDWireless Application Protocol N — (Telec) Protocolo m de aplicaciones inalámbricas
wireless hotspot N — punto m caliente, hotspot m
wireless message † N — radiograma m
wireless operator † N — radiotelegrafista mf, radio mf
wireless router N — router m inalámbrico
wireless set † N — radio f, receptor m de radio, transistor m
wireless station † N — emisora f
wireless technology N — tecnología f inalámbrica
* * *['waɪrləs, 'waɪəlɪs]a) c ( set) radio m (AmL exc CS), radio f (CS, Esp)b) u ( Telec) radio(telegrafía) f -
126 blackguard
tr['blægɑːd]1 truhán nombre masculino, pillon.• bribona s.f.• bribón s.m.• canalla s.f.'blægərd, 'blægɑːdnoun (dated) villano m (ant), canalla m* * *['blægərd, 'blægɑːd]noun (dated) villano m (ant), canalla m -
127 gee whiz
interjection (AmE colloq & dated) recórcholis! (fam & ant)* * *interjection (AmE colloq & dated) recórcholis! (fam & ant) -
128 jaybird
noun (AmE) arrendajo mas naked as a jaybird — (colloq & dated) como Dios lo (or la etc) trajo al mundo
* * *noun (AmE) arrendajo mas naked as a jaybird — (colloq & dated) como Dios lo (or la etc) trajo al mundo
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dated — adj. 1. marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past. Syn: outmoded; pass[ e]. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] 2. bearing a date; as, dated and stamped documents. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dated — dated; un·dated; … English syllables
dated — [dāt′id] adj. 1. marked with a date [contains dated material] 2. out of date or old fashioned … English World dictionary
dated — index obsolete, outdated, outmoded Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
dated — (adj.) old fashioned, 1900, pp. adjective from DATE (Cf. date) (v.1) … Etymology dictionary
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dated — datedly, adv. datedness, n. /day tid/, adj. 1. having or showing a date: a dated record of all meetings. 2. out of date; old fashioned: a nostalgic program of dated songs. [1580 90; DATE1 + ED3] Syn. 2. outmoded, passé, unfashionable. * * * … Universalium
dated — adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, feel, look, seem, sound ▪ become ADVERB ▪ extremely … Collocations dictionary
dated — [[t]de͟ɪtɪd[/t]] ADJ GRADED Dated things seem old fashioned, although they may once have been fashionable or modern. ...people in dated dinner jackets … English dictionary