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1 as dry as a bundle of sticks
as dry as a bundle of stickscompletamente seco.English-Portuguese dictionary > as dry as a bundle of sticks
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2 bundle
1. noun(a number of things bound together: a bundle of rags.) trouxa2. verb1) ((often with up or together) to make into bundles: Bundle up all your things and bring them with you.) juntar2) (to go, put or send (away) in a hurried or disorderly way: They bundled him out of the room.) empurrar* * *bun.dle[b'∧ndəl] n 1 pacote, fardo, feixe. 2 trouxa, embrulho, rolo. 3 lote, grupo, monte. 4 coleção. 5 feixe de fibras (musculares ou nervosas). • vt+vi 1 embrulhar, empacotar, entrouxar, enfeixar. 2 mandar ou ir às pressas, correr. 3 preparar-se para partir, arrumar as malas. 4 deitar-se na cama completamente vestido (costume antigo com o(a) namorado(a), no País de Gales e na Nova Inglaterra). a bundle of money um monte (ou pacote) de dinheiro. a bundle of nerves pessoa nervosíssima. as dry as a bundle of sticks completamente seco. they bundled her away (or off) mandaram-na embora, puseram-na para fora. to bundle off sair às pressas. to bundle up a) vestir-se com roupa que protege do frio, agasalhar-se bem. b) fazer uma trouxa (de roupas, objetos etc.).
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