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1 jamba de puerta
• doorjamb• doorpost -
2 quicio
m.1 (door)jamb.2 hinge, spindle, male pivot, swivel.* * *1 pivot hole\estar fuera de quicio familiar to be beside oneselfsacar a alguien de quicio familiar to get on somebody's nerves* * *SM doorjambestas cosas me sacan de quicio — these things make me see red o drive me mad
* * *masculino doorjambsacar de quicio a alguien — to drive somebody crazy (colloq)
sacar las cosas de quicio — (Esp) to blow things up out of all proportion
* * *----* estar fuera de quicio = be beside + Reflexivo.* fuera de quicio = pissed off, out of + Posesivo + mind, out of + Posesivo + senses.* sacado de quicio = out of all proportion (to), out of (all) proportion (to).* sacar a Alguien de quicio = get on + Posesivo + nerves, drive + Alguien + up a wall, drive + Alguien + to despair, drive + Alguien + mad, drive + Alguien + insane, drive + Alguien + crazy, drive + Alguien + nuts, drive + Alguien + potty.* sacar de quicio = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend, exasperate, grind on + Posesivo + nerves, piss + Nombre + off.* sacar las cosas de quicio = blow + things (up) out of (all) proportion.* * *masculino doorjambsacar de quicio a alguien — to drive somebody crazy (colloq)
sacar las cosas de quicio — (Esp) to blow things up out of all proportion
* * ** estar fuera de quicio = be beside + Reflexivo.* fuera de quicio = pissed off, out of + Posesivo + mind, out of + Posesivo + senses.* sacado de quicio = out of all proportion (to), out of (all) proportion (to).* sacar a Alguien de quicio = get on + Posesivo + nerves, drive + Alguien + up a wall, drive + Alguien + to despair, drive + Alguien + mad, drive + Alguien + insane, drive + Alguien + crazy, drive + Alguien + nuts, drive + Alguien + potty.* sacar de quicio = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend, exasperate, grind on + Posesivo + nerves, piss + Nombre + off.* sacar las cosas de quicio = blow + things (up) out of (all) proportion.* * *doorjambsacar a algn de quicio to drive sb crazyme saca de quicio con sus bromitas he really gets on my nerves o he drives me crazy with his stupid little jokes ( colloq)sacar las cosas de quicio ( Esp); to blow things up out of all proportion* * *
quicio sustantivo masculino
doorjamb;◊ sacar de quicio a algn to drive sb crazy (colloq)
quicio m (de puerta) jamb
♦ Locuciones: estaba fuera de quicio, she was out of her mind
figurado sacar de quicio, (las cosas) to get things out of all proportion
(a alguien) to drive sb mad
' quicio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
llantina
English:
back
- bug
- clingy
- distraction
- exasperate
- infuriating
- drive
- vex
- wild
* * *quicio nm1. [de puerta, ventana] jamb [on hinge side]2. Compsacar de quicio a alguien to drive sb mad;me saca de quicio que utilice tantas palabrotas I really hate it when she uses so much bad language;sacar las cosas de quicio to blow things (up) out of all proportion* * *m:sacar de quicio a alguien fam drive s.o. crazy fam* * *quicio nm1)estar fuera de quicio : to be beside oneself2)sacar de quicio : to exasperate, to drive crazy* * *quicio n -
3 jamba
f.jamb, door post.* * *1 jamb* * *SF jambjambojamba de puerta — doorjamb, doorpost (EEUU)
* * *femenino jamb* * *= jamb, door jamb.Ex. You can apply a thin layer of a wood sealer on the jambs so the wood will not absorb the stain as fast or you can wipe the jambs down with mineral spirits.Ex. Most types of door fasteners and deadbolts extend into a recess in the door jamb when engaged, making the strength of the door jambs vitally important to the overall security of the door.----* jamba de la puerta = door jamb.* * *femenino jamb* * *= jamb, door jamb.Ex: You can apply a thin layer of a wood sealer on the jambs so the wood will not absorb the stain as fast or you can wipe the jambs down with mineral spirits.
Ex: Most types of door fasteners and deadbolts extend into a recess in the door jamb when engaged, making the strength of the door jambs vitally important to the overall security of the door.* jamba de la puerta = door jamb.* * *jamb, reveal ( tech)* * *jamba nfjamb, door post* * *f jamb* * *jamba nf: jamb
См. также в других словарях:
doorjamb — [dôrpōst΄dôr′jam΄] n. a vertical piece of wood, etc. constituting the side of a doorway: also doorpost [dôrpōst΄] … English World dictionary
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doorjamb — noun Date: 1727 an upright piece forming the side of a door opening … New Collegiate Dictionary
doorjamb — /dawr jam , dohr /, n. either of the two sidepieces of a doorframe. Also called doorpost. [1830 40; DOOR + JAMB1] * * * … Universalium
doorjamb — noun The upright posts on either side of a door, which support a lintel … Wiktionary
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doorjamb — door|jamb [ˈdo:dʒæm US ˈdo:r ] n especially AmE a ↑doorpost … Dictionary of contemporary English
doorjamb — door|jamb [ dɔr,dʒæm ] noun count a DOORPOST … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
doorjamb — … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
doorjamb — n. vertical piece of a door forming the side of a doorway, doorpost … English contemporary dictionary
doorjamb — noun (C) one of two upright posts on either side of a doorway; doorpost … Longman dictionary of contemporary English