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1 pāscō

pāscō pāvī, pāstus, ere [PA-], to cause to eat, feed, supply with food: bestias: plures calones atque caballi Pascendi, H.— To feed, nourish, maintain, support: holusculis nos, feed with vegetables: quos dives Anagnia pascit, V.: servos, Iu.: volsis pascunt radicibus herbae (me), V.— To pasture, drive to pasture, attend: sues: greges armentaque, O.: non, me pascente, capellae, cytisum carpetis, V.— Pass, to be fed, feed, graze, pasture: si pulli non pascentur, L.: pascitur in magnā Silā iuvenca, V.: carice pastus acutā, V.: iterum pasto pascitur ante cibo, chews the cud, O. — To feed, supply, cherish, cultivate, let grow: barbam, H.: paverunt Pergama flammas, fed, O.: polus dum sidera pascet, feeds (with vapors), V.: nummos alienos, pile up debts, H.— To pasture, give as pasture: asperrima (collium), V.— To graze, browse: pascentes capellae, V.: saltibus in vacuis, V.: mala gramina, V.: apes arbuta, V.— To consume, lay waste, ravage, desolate: vestros campos, L.—Fig., to feast, delight, satisfy, feed, gratify: oculos, T.: quos Clodi furor incendiis pavit: supplicio oculos: animum picturā, V.: spes inanīs, cherish, V.: his ego rebus pascor, his delector, feast myself: maleficio et scelere pascuntur, live by: Pascere nostro dolore, O.
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pascere, pavi, pastus V

feed, feed on; graze

Latin-English dictionary > pāscō
2 есть

гл.

1. to eat; 2. to consume; 3. to feed; 4. to have a snack; 5. to swallow; 6. to lick; 7. to gobble; 8. to munch; 9. to crunch; 10. to nibble; 11. to devour; 12. lo chew

Русский глагол есть указывает только на сам факт потребления пищи, но не уточняет, как и кто эту пищу съедает. Английские соответствия, сохраняя общее значение, уточняют, как и кто совершает это действие.

1. to eat — есть, питаться (поглощение пищи, без указания способа или манеры еды): to cat bread (meat, fish, eggs, fruit) — есть хлеб (мясо, рыбу, яйца, фрукты); to eat much (little, slowly, quickly) — есть много (мало, медленно, быстро); to cat with a spoon (with a fork) — есть ложкой (вилкой) She doesn't eat well. — Она плохо ест. She hasn't eaten any breakfast. — Она совсем не завтракала./Она ничего не ела на завтрак. What did you have to eat? — Что вы ели?/Чем вас кормили? We eat at home. — Мы питаемся дома. I don't eat beets. — Я не ем свеклу. The child doesn't eat well/much. — Ребенок плохо ест./Ребенок мало ест. Is there anything to eat in the house? — В доме есть что-нибудь, что можно поесть? Не doesn't eat regularly. — Он питается нерегулярно. Don't speak when eating. — Когда ешь, не разговаривай.

2. to consume — есть, потреблять, съедать, поедать, поглощать ( используется главным образом в технических и научных текстах): This car consumes a lot of petrol. — Эта машина расходует много бензина./Эта машина потребляет много бензина. At one point he was consuming over a bottle of whisky a day. — Одно время он выпивал больше бутылки виски в день. People who consume a large amount of animal fat are more likely to get cancer and heart disease. — Люди, которые едят много животных жиров, с большей вероятностью заболеют раком и сердечными болезнями./ Люди, потребляющие много животных жиров, с большей вероятностью заболеют раком и сердечными болезнями. Food products have dates pointed on them to show if they are safe for consumption lo be consumed. — На пищевых продуктах ставят даты, указывающие сроки их возможного использования/до которых их можно употреблять.

3. to feed — есть, питать, питаться, кормить, кормиться: to feed smb well — кормить кого-либо хорошо/питать кого-либо хорошо; to feed on fruit (on vegetables, on fresh milk) — питаться фруктами (овощами, свежим молоком); to feed smb on/with smith — кормить кого-либо чем-либо The pigs were feeding from a trough in the middle of the yard. — Поросята ели из корыта посередине двора. Most of newborn babies will want to feed every few hours. — Большинство младенцев хотят есть через каждые несколько часов. In summer we mostly feed on vegetables and fruit. — Летом мы большей частью питаемся овощами и фруктами./Летом мы едим в основном овощи и фрукты. Mother feeds us on vegetables. — Мать кормит нас овощами.

4. to have a snack — есть, перекусывать (поесть немного, слегка): Не prefers to just have a snack at lunch time and a large meal in the evening. — Он предпочитает легко перекусить во время ленча и основательно поесть вечером. Do you feel like having a snack now or would you rather wait for lunch? — Ты хочешь сейчас перекусить, или лучше подождешь до обеда? Не was always having a snack of potato chips and so he never ate good healthy food. — Он вечно жевал картофельные чипсы и поэтому никогда толком не ел здоровую пищу.

5. to swallow — есть, съесть, глотать, проглатывать: to swallow smth hurriedly — поспешно проглотить что-либо/наспех съесть что-либо Не was so hungry that he swallowed his dinner without realizing what he was eating. — Он был так голоден, что мигом съел обед, даже не заметив, что это было./Он был так голоден, что мигом проглотил обед, не заметив, что он съел. It is hard for me to swallow. — Мне трудно глотать. I cannot swallow anything fat. — Я не могу есть ничего жирного./Я не могу съесть ничего жирного./Я не могу проглотить ничего жирного. Since the operation on his throat he's found it difficult to swallow. — После перенесенной операции на горле ему трудно глотать./После перенесенной операции на горле ему трудно есть. She would not touch fish for years after she swallowed a fish bone. — Она не дотрагивалась до рыбы многие годы после того, как проглотила рыбную кость.

6. to lick — есть, лакать, лизать, облизывать, вылизывать: to lick one's lips (the spoon) — облизывать губы (ложку); to lick the spoon (the plate) clean — дочиста вылизать ложку (тарелку); to lick the Jam off one's lips — слизнуть варенье с губ The boy was sitting in the sun licking an ice cream. — Мальчик сидел на солнце и ел мороженое. It was delicious, I licked every last bit of it off my plate. — Это было очень вкусно, и я съел все дочиста./Это было очень вкусно, и я съел все до последней крошки. The cat licked up the spilt milk. — Кошка вылизала пролитое молоко./ Кошка вылакала пролитое молоко. She is in the habit of licking her lips. — У нее привычка облизывать губы. Don't lick your fingers. — He облизывай пальцы. Не licked the plate clean. — Он съел все и дочиста вылизал тарелку.

7. to gobble — есть быстро и жадно, пожирать, проглатывать, есть шумно с набитым ртом: Don't gobble your food, it is bad manners. — Неприлично заглатывать большие куски пиши. Не gobbled his lunch down then dashed off to meet his next client. — Он быстро проглотил свой ленч и помчался на встречу со своим следующим клиентом. The cakes were all gobbled up. — Все пироги были быстро съедены. Inflation has gobbled up our wage increases. — Инфляция проглотила наше повышение зарплаты./Инфляция сожрала наше повышение зарплаты.

8. to munch — жевать ( беззубым ртом), чавкать, грызть ( с трудом): to munch an apple — грызть яблоко Mark was slowly munching his last piece of cake. — Марк, чавкая, медленно ел свой последний кусок торта.

9. to crunch — грызть ( с хрустом), хрустеть ( есть что-либо сухое и очень твердое): to crunch biscuit (toasts) — грызть сухое печенье (поджаренный хлеб) The dog was crunching a bone. — Собака грызла кость. He drank his orange juice and crunched a half-burned piece of toast. — Он пил апельсиновый сок и с хрустом ел подгоревший тост. The child was reading the paper crunching a raw carrot. — Ребенок читал газету и грыз морковку./Ребенок читал газету и с хрустом ел морковку.

10. to nibble — грызть, обгрызать, есть маленькими кусочками, щипать: A child was nibbling a biscuit. — Ребенок грыз печенье мелкими кусочками./Ребенок ел печенье мелкими кусочками. Since she started her diet, she just nibbled a carrot or two for her lunch. — С тех пор как она перешла на диету, она на ленч ела только пару морковок. The rabbit sniffed at the lettuce leaf and then began to nibble slowly. — Кролик обнюхал салатный лист и начал его медленно грызть./Кролик обнюхал салатный лист и начал его медленно есть. Mice have been nibbling (at) the cheese. — Мыши грызли сыр./Мыши ели сыр. Children, stop nibbling the buns. — Дети, перестаньте обгрызать булочки. The fish were just nibbling. — Рыбы только объедали наживку. Sheep were nibbling the grass. — Овцы щипали траву./Овцы ели траву. The girl nibbled at a chocolate biscuit. — Девочка отламывала/ела маленькими кусочками шоколадное печенье.

11. to devour — жадно есть, пожирать, поглотать, проглатывать (может употребляться как в прямом, так и в переносном смысле): to devour one's prey — пожирать добычу; to devour one's dinner — проглотить обед; to devour a novel — проглотить роман; to devour smb with one's eyes — пожирать кого-либо глазами The boys devoured their pancakes with great joy. — Мальчики с большим удовольствием поглотали/проглатывали блины.

12. to chew — есть разжевывая, жевать, пережевывать: to chew well — хорошо прожевывать; to chew slowly — медленно жевать Chew your meal well before swallowing. — Пережевывай мясо хорошенько, прежде чем его проглотить. Don't chew the pill, swallow it. — He разжевывай таблетку, проглоти ее. No wonder you have stomach trouble — you swallow your food without chewing it up. — Ничего удивительного, что у тебя неполадки с желудком — ты глотаешь пищу не прожевывая ее. Не was chewing on his meat as if he found it hard to swallow. — Он разжевывал мясо, как будто ему его трудно было глотать./Он жевал мясо, как будто ему было трудно глотать.

Русско-английский объяснительный словарь > есть
3 pasco

pasco, pāvi, pastum, 3, v. a. and n. [root pa-; Sanscr. gō-pas, herdsman; Gr. pateomai; cf. pabulum, pastor, Pales, panis; perh. also, Penates, penum], to cause to eat, to feed, pasture.
I.
Lit.
A.
Of animals, to pasture, drive to pasture, to feed, attend to the feeding of, etc. (cf. pabulor):
cum sues puer pasceret,
Cic. Div. 1, 17, 31:
greges armentaque pavit,
Ov. M. 6, 395:
non, me pascente, capellae, cytisum carpetis,
Verg. E. 1, 78:
turpes sub gurgite phocas,
id. G. 4, 395:
ut pasceret porcos,
Vulg. Luc. 15, 15. —
2.
= depasco, of land, to pasture, give as a pasture:
et vomere duros Exercent collis atque horum asperrima pascunt,
Verg. A. 11. 319.—
B.
In gen., to feed, supply with food:
quot greges et quantos sit pasturus,
Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 24:
bestias pascere,
Cic. Off. 2, 4, 14:
a quo (Catone) cum quaereretur, quid maxime in re familiari expediret? respondit: Bene pascere. Quid secundum? Satis bene pascere. Quid tertium? Male pascere,
id. ib. 2, 25, 89:
quid refert, quantum pascat aut feneret?
Sen. Ep. 2, 5:
plures calones atque caballi Pascendi,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 103.—
2.
To feed, nourish, maintain, support (syn.:
alo, nutrio): olusculis nos soles pascere,
used to feed us with vegetables, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 13:
quos, dives Anagnia, pascis, quos, Amasene pater,
Verg. A. 7, 684:
servi, ad quos pascendos transmarinarum regionum est optanda fertilitas,
Sen. Ep. 17, 3; so,
servos,
Juv. 3, 141:
viginti ventres pasco et canem,
Petr. 57:
nullā provinciarum pascente Italiam,
Plin. 18, 3, 4, § 15: Juv. 7, 93.—Of one who gives frequent entertainments, to feast, entertain:
cum plurimos suis sumptibus pasceret,
Spart. Hadr. 17; Lampr. Alex. Sev. 41: se sutoris arte pascere, earn a living, Aug. Civ. Dei, 22, 8.—Rarely of things:
et volsis pascunt radicibus herbae (sc. me),
Verg. A. 3, 650.—
3.
To cherish, cultivate, let grow, feed, etc.— Poet.: barbam, i.e. to cherish, to let grow, pôgônotrophein, Hor. S. 2, 3, 35:
sacrum (Baccho) crinem,
Verg. A. 7, 391:
genas Phoebo, crinem Iaccho,
Stat. Th. 8, 493:
Danaas paverunt Pergama flammas,
fed, Ov. M. 14, 467:
ubi Taurica dira Caede pharetratae pascitur ara deae,
id. Tr. 4, 4, 63:
polus dum sidera pascet,
Verg. A. 1, 608; Luc. 10, 258:
umbra pascens sata,
Plin. 17, 12, 18, § 90:
brevitate crassitudinem pascens,
Plin. 14, 1, 3, § 13:
agros,
to till, cultivate, Mart. 10, 58, 9:
nummos alienos,
to keep adding to, heap debt on debt, Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 35.—
4.
Of animals, to graze, browse ( poet.):
pascentes capellae,
Verg. E. 3, 96:
columbae,
id. A. 6, 199:
saltibus in vacuis pascunt,
id. G 3, 143:
sed tunc pascebant herbosa Palatia vaccae,
Tib. 2, 5, 25:
ire vis, mula, pastum foras,
Plaut. Most. 4, 1, 22.—Esp.
b.
In pass. reflex., with dep. force:
cetera pascuntur viridis armenta per herbas,
Verg. G. 3, 162:
pascitur in magnā Silā formosa juvenca,
id. ib. 3, 219:
frondibus et victu pascuntur simplicis herbae,
id. ib. 3, 528:
carice pastus acutā,
id. ib. 3, 231; 341:
si pulli non pascentur,
Liv. 6, 41, 8:
iterum pasto pascitur ante cibo,
chews the cud, Ov. Am. 3, 5, 17 sq. —
(β).
Like depascere, with acc.:
silvas,
Verg. G. 3, 314:
mala gramina,
id. A. 2, 471:
apes arbuta,
id. G. 4, 181:
beluae pastae radices fruticum,
Plin. 9, 3, 2, § 7.—
II.
Trop.
1.
To feast, to gratify:
quos P. Clodii furor rapinis et incendiis et omnibus exitiis pavit,
Cic. Mil. 2, 3:
alicujus cruciatu atque supplicio pascere oculos animumque exsaturare,
to feast, id. Verr. 2, 5, 26, § 65; cf.:
in ejus corpore lacerando... oculos paverit suos,
id. Phil. 11, 3, 8; Sen. Ep. 6, 6, 25:
animum picturā pascit inani,
Verg. A. 1, 464:
spes inanes,
to cherish, id. ib. 10, 627.—Of style:
omnia quasi eodem cibo pasta,
Petr. S. 2.—
b.
Pass. reflex.:
his ego rebus pascor, his delector,
feast myself, Cic. Pis. 20, 45:
pasci discordiis civium et seditione,
id. Sest. 46, 99:
ego hic pascor bibliothecā Fausti,
id. Att. 4, 10, 1:
qui maleficio et scelere pascuntur,
live by, id. Off. 2, 11, 40:
otia corpus alunt: animus quoque pascitur illis,
Ov. P. 1, 4, 21:
pasci dolore alicujus,
id. M. 6, 280.—
2.
To lay waste, ravage, desolate:
vestros campos,
Liv. 25, 12:
et pascent terram Assur in gladio,
Vulg. Mic. 5, 6; cf.:
pasce populum tuum in virgā tuā,
id. ib. 7, 14.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > pasco
4 alimentar

v.

1 to feed (dar comida).

tengo cinco hijos que alimentar I've got five kids to feed

La madre alimenta al chico The mother feeds the boy.

La bandeja alimenta la impresora The tray feeds the printer.

2 to feed.

la lectura alimenta el espíritu reading improves your mind

3 to fuel.

4 to be nourishing.

los garbanzos alimentan mucho chickpeas are very nutritious

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alimentar

► verbo transitivo

1 (dar alimento) to feed

2 (mantener) to keep, support

■ con su trabajo alimenta a toda su familia he works to keep the whole family

3 figurado (alentar) to encourage, foster, nurture; (pasiones) to feed, fuel, nurture

4 (uso técnico) to feed

► verbo intransitivo

1 (servir de alimento) to nourish, be nutritious

■ la verdura alimenta mucho vegetables are very nutritious

► verbo pronominal alimentarse

1 to live (de/con, on)

■ se alimenta de patatas he lives on potatoes

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verb

1) to feed

2) be nutritious

•

- alimentarse

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1. VT

1) (=dar de comer a) to feed

alimentan el ganado con piensos — they feed the cattle with animal fodder

tengo una familia que alimentar — I've got a family to feed

2) (=nutrir) to be nutritious o nourishing

la comida rápida no te alimenta nada — fast food is not at all nutritious o nourishing

3) [+ imaginación] to fire, fuel; [+ esperanzas, pasiones] to feed, fuel; [+ sentimiento, idea] to foster

ese tipo de comentario alimenta el rencor — that sort of remark fosters resentment

sus historias alimentaron mi deseo de ir a Perú — her stories strengthened o fuelled my desire to go to Peru

4) [+ hoguera, horno doméstico, fuego] to feed, add fuel to; [+ horno industrial] to stoke

el operario alimenta la máquina de o con combustible — the operator feeds fuel into the machine

5) (Elec) to supply

2.

VI to be nutritious, be nourishing

esta comida no alimenta nada — this food is not at all nutritious o nourishing

- huele que alimenta

3.

See:

alimentarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( nutrir) <persona/animal> to feed

los alimentan con piensos — they are fed on pellets

estas tierras alimentaron a mi familia — my family lived off this land

2) <ilusión/esperanza> to nurture, cherish; < ego> to boost

alimentar el odio entre dos países — to fuel the hatred between two countries

3) <máquina/motor> to feed; < caldera> to stoke

algodón para alimentar la industria textil — cotton to supply the textile industry
2.
alimentar vi to be nourishing
3.
alimentarse v pron <persona/animal> to feed oneself

no se alimenta bien — he doesn't eat right (AmE) o (BrE) properly

alimentarse con or de algo — to live on something

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= feed, fuel, nurture, nourish, stoke.

Ex. The computer merely needs to be fed with the source documents and their citation, and with the appropriate software, will generate the indexes.

Ex. This is in line with recent trends in the historical sciences generally fuelled by the feeling that in the past historians did not pay enough attention to what is, after all, the majority of humanity.

Ex. Studying the leisure reading preferences of teens can help library media specialists develop collections and programs that nurture a lifelong love of reading.

Ex. The library's mission must be further nourished and refined, for philosophy is not an idle pastime -- it is a foundation and rationale for human endeavor.

Ex. The media have regularly stoked public feelings of shame by affirming that English football fans are synonymous with hooliganism, overlooking the fact that not all fans are 'hooligans'.

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* alimentar a la fuerza = force-feed.

* alimentar datos = populate.

* alimentar el espíritu = refresh + the spirit.

* alimentar el odio = fuel + hatred.

* alimentar la esperanza = nurture + hope.

* alimentarse = graze (on).

* alimentarse de = thrive on, feast on, prey on/upon.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( nutrir) <persona/animal> to feed

los alimentan con piensos — they are fed on pellets

estas tierras alimentaron a mi familia — my family lived off this land

2) <ilusión/esperanza> to nurture, cherish; < ego> to boost

alimentar el odio entre dos países — to fuel the hatred between two countries

3) <máquina/motor> to feed; < caldera> to stoke

algodón para alimentar la industria textil — cotton to supply the textile industry
2.
alimentar vi to be nourishing
3.
alimentarse v pron <persona/animal> to feed oneself

no se alimenta bien — he doesn't eat right (AmE) o (BrE) properly

alimentarse con or de algo — to live on something

* * *

= feed, fuel, nurture, nourish, stoke.

Ex: The computer merely needs to be fed with the source documents and their citation, and with the appropriate software, will generate the indexes.

Ex: This is in line with recent trends in the historical sciences generally fuelled by the feeling that in the past historians did not pay enough attention to what is, after all, the majority of humanity.

Ex: Studying the leisure reading preferences of teens can help library media specialists develop collections and programs that nurture a lifelong love of reading.

Ex: The library's mission must be further nourished and refined, for philosophy is not an idle pastime -- it is a foundation and rationale for human endeavor.

Ex: The media have regularly stoked public feelings of shame by affirming that English football fans are synonymous with hooliganism, overlooking the fact that not all fans are 'hooligans'.

* alimentar a la fuerza = force-feed.

* alimentar datos = populate.

* alimentar el espíritu = refresh + the spirit.

* alimentar el odio = fuel + hatred.

* alimentar la esperanza = nurture + hope.

* alimentarse = graze (on).

* alimentarse de = thrive on, feast on, prey on/upon.

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alimentar [A1 ]

vt

A (nutrir) ‹persona/animal› to feed

tengo tres hijos que alimentar I have three children to feed

alimentan a los animales con piensos the animals are fed on pellets

estas tierras alimentaron a mi familia durante generaciones my family lived off this land for generations, this land supported my family for generations

Extremadura alimentó durante largo tiempo este flujo emigratorio for a long time Extremadura contributed to o fed this flow of emigrants

B

1 ‹ilusión/esperanza› to nurture, cherish

varios años de enfrentamiento alimentaron el odio entre los dos bandos several years of confrontation fueled the hatred between the two sides

alimentó mi curiosidad con aquella historia the story she told fed my curiosity

2 ‹ego› to boost

contribuyó a alimentar su ego it helped to boost his ego

C ‹máquina/motor› to feed; ‹caldera› to stoke

algodón para alimentar la industria textil cotton to supply the textile industry, cotton for the textile industry

■ alimentar

vi

to be nourishing

■ alimentarse

v pron

«persona/animal» to feed oneself

este chico no se alimenta bien this boy doesn't feed himself o eat right ( AmE), this boy doesn't feed himself o eat properly ( BrE)

alimentarse CON or DE algo to live ON sth

se alimenta con frutas y verduras she lives on fruit and vegetables

se alimenta de energía solar it runs on solar energy

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alimentar ( conjugate alimentar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹persona/animal› to feed
2
a) ‹ilusión/esperanza› to nurture, cherish;

‹ ego› to boost
b) ‹odio/pasión› to fuel

3 ‹máquina/motor› to feed;
‹ caldera› to stoke
verbo intransitivo
to be nourishing
alimentarse verbo pronominal [persona/animal] to feed oneself;
alimentarse con or de algo to live on sth
alimentar
I verbo transitivo
1 (dar de comer) to feed
2 fig (fomentar un sentimiento) to nourish
3 Inform to feed
Téc to supply
II vt & vi (ser nutritivo) to be nutritious
' alimentar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mantener
- suero
English:
feed
- nourish
- support
- bottle
- force
- fuel

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alimentar

♦ vt

1. [dar comida] to feed;

alimentan a los tigres con carne they feed the tigers meat;

tengo cinco hijos que alimentar I've got five kids to feed;

el hijo mayor trabaja y alimenta a toda la familia the eldest son goes to work so that the whole family can eat

2. [dar energía, material] to feed;

la lectura alimenta el espíritu reading improves your mind;

esa actitud alimenta la intolerancia that attitude fuels intolerance;

trabajar con él le ha alimentado el ego working with him has boosted her ego

3. [motor, coche] to fuel;
[caldera] to stoke;
alimentar una batería to charge o recharge a battery

♦ vi
[nutrir] to be nourishing;
los garbanzos alimentan mucho chickpeas are very nutritious

♦ See also the pronominal verb alimentarse

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alimentar

I v/t tb TÉC, fig

feed; EL power

II v/i be nourishing

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alimentar vt

1) nutrir: to feed, to nourish

2) mantener: to support (a family)

3) fomentar: to nurture, to foster

♦ See also the reflexive verb alimentarse

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alimentar vb

1. (dar alimento) to feed [pt. & pp. fed]

las aves alimentan a sus crías en el nido birds feed their young in the nest

2. (mantener) to keep [pt. & pp. kept] / to support

no gana suficiente para alimentar a su familia he doesn't earn enough to support his family

3. (servir de alimento) to be good for you

la verdura alimenta mucho vegetables are very good for you

Spanish-English dictionary > alimentar
5 comer

v.

1 to eat (ingerir alimentos).

no come carne casi nunca she hardly ever eats meat

¿qué hay de comer? what's for lunch?; (al mediodía) what's for dinner? (a noche)

comer fuera to go out for lunch (al mediodía)

¡a comer, chicos! lunch is/dinner's/etc ready, children!

dar de comer to feed

2 to take, to capture.

me comió un alfil he took one of my bishops

3 to eat up.

les come la envidia they're eaten up with envy

eso me come mucho tiempo that takes up a lot of my time

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comer

► verbo transitivo

1 to eat

■ comer pescado to eat fish

2 (tomar) to have

■ para cenar comimos sopa we had soup for dinner

3 (color) to fade

4 (corroer) to corrode

5 figurado (gastar) to eat away; (combustible) to use, use up

6 (en ajedrez) to take, capture

► verbo intransitivo

1 (gen) to eat; (a mediodía) to have lunch, lunch; (por la noche) to have dinner, dine

■ ayer comimos a las dos yesterday we had lunch at two

■ mañana vamos a comer fuera tomorrow we're going to eat out

■ David me ha invitado a comer David's invited me to lunch

► nombre masculino

1 eating

► verbo pronominal comerse

1 to eat

■ se lo comió todo he ate all of it

2 figurado (saltarse) to omit; (párrafo) to skip; (palabra) to swallow

■ se come las palabras she doesn't pronounce her words very clearly

3 (color) to fade

4 (el mar, la tierra) to swallow

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FRASEOLOGÍA

comer como un pajarito familiar not to eat enough to feed a sparrow

comer como una lima / comer como un regimiento / comer por cuatro familiar to eat like a horse

come con los ojos his (her, your, etc) eyes are bigger than his (her, your, etc) belly

comerse a alguien a besos figurado to smother somebody with kisses

comerse a alguien con los ojos figurado to look at somebody lovingly

comerse algo con los ojos familiar to devour something with one's eyes

comerse las uñas to bite one's nails

¿con qué se come eso? familiar what the heck is that?

dar de comer to feed

echar de comer (a los animales) to feed (the animals)

está para comérsela familiar (mujer) she's really tasty

me come la envidia figurado I'm green with envy

no tener qué comer not to have enough to live on

ser de buen comer to be a good eater

sin comerlo ni beberlo familiar without having had anything to do with it

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verb

to eat

- dar de comer

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1. VT

1) [+ comida] to eat

¿quieres comer algo? — would you like something to eat?

no tienen qué comer — they have nothing to eat

sin comerlo ni beberlo —

sin comerlo ni beberlo, me vi envuelto en un caso de contrabando de drogas — without really knowing how, I found myself involved in a drug smuggling case

ha recibido una herencia sin comerlo ni beberlo — he's come into an inheritance without having done anything to deserve it
coco I, 2), tarro 2)
2) (=almorzar) to have for lunch, eat for lunch

los domingos suelo comer paella — on Sundays I usually have paella for lunch

3) (=hacer desaparecer)

el pelo te come la cara — your hair's covering half your face

esto come las existencias — this devours the stocks

poco a poco el polvo fue comiendo la casa — dust gradually took over the house

• comer terreno, la derecha les está comiendo terreno — the right is gaining ground on them

el equipo se dejó comer el terreno — the team conceded a lot of ground

4) (=destruir, consumir)

un ácido que come la plata — an acid that corrodes silver

el agua comió la piedra — the water wore down the stone

eso les come la moral — that's eating away at their morale

le come la envidia por dentro — she is eaten up o consumed with envy

5) (=escocer)

el picor me come la pierna — my leg's stinging

6) (Ajedrez) to take

2. VI

1) (=ingerir alimento) to eat

¿qué hay para comer? — what have we got to eat?, what is there to eat?

los leones tienen que cazar para comer — lions have to hunt to eat

¡come y calla! — shut up and eat your food! *

• comer de algo — (=tomar comida) to eat sth; (=vivir) to live off sth

come de los platos de los demás — she eats other people's food

no todos podemos comer de lo que cultivamos — not all of us can live off what we grow ourselves

• comer fuera — to eat out

comer con los ojos —

siempre comes con o por los ojos — your eyes are bigger than your stomach

- comer como una vaca o fiera

- no comer ni dejar comer

- el mismo que come y viste

2) (=tomar la comida principal) esp Esp [a mediodía] to have lunch; LAm [por la noche] to have dinner

comemos a la una — we have lunch at one

me gusta comer fuerte y cenar poco — I like to have a big lunch and a light evening meal

3)

• dar de comer — to feed

estaba dando de comer al niño — she was feeding her child

dar de comer a las gallinas — to feed the hens

ni siquiera nos dio de comer — she didn't even give us anything to eat

4) And
***
comer a algn — to screw sb ***

3.

See:

comerse

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I 1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ( tomar alimentos) to eat

no tengo ganas de comer — I'm not hungry

este niño no me come nada — (fam) this child won't eat anything (colloq)

comer como un sabañón or (Esp) una lima or (Méx) un pelón de hospicio — (fam) to eat like a horse

b)

dar de comer — to feed

dar(le) de comer a alguien (en la boca) — to spoonfeed somebody

darle de comer al gato/al niño — to feed the cat/the kid

come y calla! — shut up and do as you're told

2)

a) ( tomar una comida) to eat

todavía no hemos comido — we haven't eaten yet

salir a comer (fuera) — to go out for a meal, to eat out

a comer! — lunch (o dinner etc) is ready!

¿qué hay de comer? — ( a mediodía) what's for lunch?; ( por la noche) what's for dinner o supper?

aquí se come muy bien — the food here is very good

b) (esp Esp, Méx) ( almorzar) to have lunch, have dinner (BrE colloq)

nos invitaron a comer — they asked us to lunch

c) (esp AmL) ( cenar) to have dinner

comemos a las nueve — we have o eat dinner at nine
2.
comer vt

1) <fruta/verdura/carne> to eat

no puedo comer chocolate — I can't have o eat chocolate

come un poco de queso — have a little cheese

¿puedo comer otro? — can I have another one?

no tienen qué comer — they don't have anything to eat

mira el suéter, me lo comió la polilla — look at my sweater, the moths have been at it

como un cáncer que le come las entrañas — (liter) like a cancer gnawing away at his insides

sin comerlo ni beberlo — (Esp)

me llevé el castigo sin comerlo ni beberlo — I got punished even though I didn't have anything to do with it

¿(y) eso con qué se come? — (Esp fam) what on earth's that? (colloq)

2) (fam) ( hacer desaparecer) comerse 3

3) (en ajedrez, damas) to take
3.
comerse v pron

1) ( al escribir) <acento/palabra> to leave off; <línea/párrafo> to miss out; ( al hablar) < letra> to leave off; < palabra> to swallow

2)

a) (enf) < comida> to eat

cómetelo todo — eat it all up

comerse algo de un bocado — to gulp something down in one go

está para comérsela — (fam) she's really tasty (colloq)

comerse las uñas — to bite one's nails

se lo come la envidia — he's eaten up o consumed with envy

comerse a alguien vivo — (fam) to skin somebody alive (colloq)

b) (fam) ( ser muy superior) to surpass, overshadow

3) (enf) (fam) ( hacer desaparecer)

a) acido/óxido to eat away (at); polilla/ratón to eat away (at)

b) inflación/alquiler <sueldo/ahorros> to eat away at

el colegio de los niños se come casi todo el sueldo — almost all my salary goes on the children's school fees

se los va a comer la mugre — they'll be up to their ears in muck (colloq)

4) (Col fam) ( poseer sexualmente) to have (colloq)
II
masculino eating

una persona de buen comer — someone who enjoys his/her food

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= eat, graze (on), dine, munch, nosh.

Ex. Even the fearsome shark knows enough not to drive away the pilot fish while it eats, nor does it make a meal of the pilot fish when food is scarce.

Ex. Whereas, before, the land was dense with stately white pines, now apple, plum, pear, peach, and cherry orchards stood in regimented rows and cattle grazed peacefully.

Ex. They drove from the airport to the restaurant where he was to dine with the president of the 'Friends of the Library' group.

Ex. People engage in a wide range of activities in libraries, from lively dialog while munching sandwiches and sipping soda, to flirting and caressing, to the more traditional activities of reading and information searching.

Ex. Several hundred fans noshed on gourmet sandwiches, pizza, pasta and fancy chips and dips.

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* comer a dos carrillos = stuff + Posesivo + face.

* comer Algo para matar el gusanillo = eat + Comida + to keep + Nombre + going.

* comer carroña = scavenging.

* comer como una lima = eat like + a horse.

* comer como un animal = eat like + an animal.

* comer como una vaca = eat like + a horse.

* comer como un pajarito = eat like + a bird.

* comer como un sabañón = eat like + a horse.

* comer con apetito = eat with + appetite.

* comer en casa = eat in.

* comer fuera = eat out.

* comerse = make + a meal of, prey on/upon, chew up.

* comerse Algo vivo = eat + Nombre + alive.

* comerse con los ojos = ogle.

* comerse el tarro = dwell on/upon.

* comerse las uñas = bite + Posesivo + fingers, bite + Posesivo + fingernails.

* comerse los restos de = scavenge.

* comerse los restos dejados por otro = scavenge.

* comérselo todo = eat + Posesivo + way through.

* como el perro del hortelano que ni come ni deja comer = a dog in the manger.

* dar de comer = feed.

* descanso para comer = meal break.

* estar tan bueno que no se puede dejar de comer = moreish.

* ganas de comer = appetite.

* hora de comer = mealtime [meal time].

* juntarse el hambre con las ganas de comer = made for each other, be two of a kind, be a right pair.

* lugar para comer = eating facility.

* morder la mano del que + dar de comer = bite + the hand that feeds + Pronombre.

* naranja de comer = eating orange.

* no tener ganas de comer = be off + Posesivo + food, be off + Posesivo + oats.

* salir a comer = eat out.

* ser muy delicado para comer = be a picky eater.

* ser muy melindroso para comer = be a picky eater.

* ser muy tiquismiquis para comer = be a picky eater.

* sin comerlo ni beberlo = without having anything to do with it.

* sin comérselo ni bebérselo = without having anything to do with it.

* somos lo que comemos = we are what we eat.

* tú te lo guisas, tú te lo comes = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.

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I 1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ( tomar alimentos) to eat

no tengo ganas de comer — I'm not hungry

este niño no me come nada — (fam) this child won't eat anything (colloq)

comer como un sabañón or (Esp) una lima or (Méx) un pelón de hospicio — (fam) to eat like a horse

b)

dar de comer — to feed

dar(le) de comer a alguien (en la boca) — to spoonfeed somebody

darle de comer al gato/al niño — to feed the cat/the kid

come y calla! — shut up and do as you're told

2)

a) ( tomar una comida) to eat

todavía no hemos comido — we haven't eaten yet

salir a comer (fuera) — to go out for a meal, to eat out

a comer! — lunch (o dinner etc) is ready!

¿qué hay de comer? — ( a mediodía) what's for lunch?; ( por la noche) what's for dinner o supper?

aquí se come muy bien — the food here is very good

b) (esp Esp, Méx) ( almorzar) to have lunch, have dinner (BrE colloq)

nos invitaron a comer — they asked us to lunch

c) (esp AmL) ( cenar) to have dinner

comemos a las nueve — we have o eat dinner at nine
2.
comer vt

1) <fruta/verdura/carne> to eat

no puedo comer chocolate — I can't have o eat chocolate

come un poco de queso — have a little cheese

¿puedo comer otro? — can I have another one?

no tienen qué comer — they don't have anything to eat

mira el suéter, me lo comió la polilla — look at my sweater, the moths have been at it

como un cáncer que le come las entrañas — (liter) like a cancer gnawing away at his insides

sin comerlo ni beberlo — (Esp)

me llevé el castigo sin comerlo ni beberlo — I got punished even though I didn't have anything to do with it

¿(y) eso con qué se come? — (Esp fam) what on earth's that? (colloq)

2) (fam) ( hacer desaparecer) comerse 3

3) (en ajedrez, damas) to take
3.
comerse v pron

1) ( al escribir) <acento/palabra> to leave off; <línea/párrafo> to miss out; ( al hablar) < letra> to leave off; < palabra> to swallow

2)

a) (enf) < comida> to eat

cómetelo todo — eat it all up

comerse algo de un bocado — to gulp something down in one go

está para comérsela — (fam) she's really tasty (colloq)

comerse las uñas — to bite one's nails

se lo come la envidia — he's eaten up o consumed with envy

comerse a alguien vivo — (fam) to skin somebody alive (colloq)

b) (fam) ( ser muy superior) to surpass, overshadow

3) (enf) (fam) ( hacer desaparecer)

a) acido/óxido to eat away (at); polilla/ratón to eat away (at)

b) inflación/alquiler <sueldo/ahorros> to eat away at

el colegio de los niños se come casi todo el sueldo — almost all my salary goes on the children's school fees

se los va a comer la mugre — they'll be up to their ears in muck (colloq)

4) (Col fam) ( poseer sexualmente) to have (colloq)
II
masculino eating

una persona de buen comer — someone who enjoys his/her food

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= eat, graze (on), dine, munch, nosh.

Ex: Even the fearsome shark knows enough not to drive away the pilot fish while it eats, nor does it make a meal of the pilot fish when food is scarce.

Ex: Whereas, before, the land was dense with stately white pines, now apple, plum, pear, peach, and cherry orchards stood in regimented rows and cattle grazed peacefully.

Ex: They drove from the airport to the restaurant where he was to dine with the president of the 'Friends of the Library' group.

Ex: People engage in a wide range of activities in libraries, from lively dialog while munching sandwiches and sipping soda, to flirting and caressing, to the more traditional activities of reading and information searching.

Ex: Several hundred fans noshed on gourmet sandwiches, pizza, pasta and fancy chips and dips.

* comer a dos carrillos = stuff + Posesivo + face.

* comer Algo para matar el gusanillo = eat + Comida + to keep + Nombre + going.

* comer carroña = scavenging.

* comer como una lima = eat like + a horse.

* comer como un animal = eat like + an animal.

* comer como una vaca = eat like + a horse.

* comer como un pajarito = eat like + a bird.

* comer como un sabañón = eat like + a horse.

* comer con apetito = eat with + appetite.

* comer en casa = eat in.

* comer fuera = eat out.

* comerse = make + a meal of, prey on/upon, chew up.

* comerse Algo vivo = eat + Nombre + alive.

* comerse con los ojos = ogle.

* comerse el tarro = dwell on/upon.

* comerse las uñas = bite + Posesivo + fingers, bite + Posesivo + fingernails.

* comerse los restos de = scavenge.

* comerse los restos dejados por otro = scavenge.

* comérselo todo = eat + Posesivo + way through.

* como el perro del hortelano que ni come ni deja comer = a dog in the manger.

* dar de comer = feed.

* descanso para comer = meal break.

* estar tan bueno que no se puede dejar de comer = moreish.

* ganas de comer = appetite.

* hora de comer = mealtime [meal time].

* juntarse el hambre con las ganas de comer = made for each other, be two of a kind, be a right pair.

* lugar para comer = eating facility.

* morder la mano del que + dar de comer = bite + the hand that feeds + Pronombre.

* naranja de comer = eating orange.

* no tener ganas de comer = be off + Posesivo + food, be off + Posesivo + oats.

* salir a comer = eat out.

* ser muy delicado para comer = be a picky eater.

* ser muy melindroso para comer = be a picky eater.

* ser muy tiquismiquis para comer = be a picky eater.

* sin comerlo ni beberlo = without having anything to do with it.

* sin comérselo ni bebérselo = without having anything to do with it.

* somos lo que comemos = we are what we eat.

* tú te lo guisas, tú te lo comes = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.

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comer¹ [E1 ]

vi

A

1 (tomar alimentos) to eat

no tengo ganas de comer I'm not hungry o I don't feel like eating anything

no hay nada para comer there's nothing to eat

este niño no me come nada ( fam); this child won't eat anything (I make for him) ( colloq)

las palomas comían de su mano the pigeons were eating out of o from her hand

el sueldo apenas si les alcanza para comer he hardly earns enough to feed them

comer como un sabañón or ( Esp) una lima or ( Méx) un pelón de hospicio ( fam); to eat like a horse

comer como un pajarito ( fam); to eat like a bird

2

dar de comer to feed

todavía hay que darle de comer (en la boca) we still have to spoonfeed him

darle de comer al gato to feed the cat

tengo que darles de comer a los niños I have to get the kids something to eat, I have to feed the kids

nos dieron de comer muy bien they fed us very well

ni siquiera nos dieron de comer they didn't even give us anything to eat

darle a algn de comer aparte ( fam); to treat sb with kid gloves

B

1

(tomar una comida): todavía no hemos comido we haven't eaten yet, we haven't had lunch ( o dinner etc) yet

hace mucho tiempo que no salimos a comer (fuera) we haven't been out for a meal o eaten out for ages

¿dónde comieron anoche? where did you go for dinner o have dinner last night?

no queremos comer en el hotel we don't want to have our meals in the hotel o to eat at the hotel

¡niños, a comer! lunchtime ( o dinnertime etc), children!

¿qué hay de comer? (a mediodía) what's for lunch?; (por la noche) what's for dinner o supper?

aquí se come muy bien the food here is very good

donde comen dos, comen tres there's always room for one more at the table

2 (esp Esp, Méx) (almorzar) to have lunch, have dinner ( BrE colloq)

nos invitaron a comer they asked us to lunch

3 ( esp AmL) (cenar) to have dinner

comemos a las nueve we have o eat dinner at nine

nos invitaron a comer they asked o invited us to dinner

■ comer

vt

A ‹fruta/verdura/carne› to eat

como mucha fruta I eat a lot of fruit

no puedo comer chocolate I can't have o eat chocolate

come un poco de queso have a little cheese

tienes que comer todo lo que te sirvan you must eat (up) everything they give you

¿puedo comer otro? can I have another one?

no tienen qué comer they don't have anything to eat

nadie te va a comer ( fam); nobody's going to bite your head off, nobody's going to eat you

mira el suéter, me lo comió la polilla look at my sweater, the moths have been at it o it's really moth-eaten

como un cáncer que le come las entrañas ( liter); like a cancer gnawing away at his insides

sin comerlo ni beberlo or sin comerla ni beberla: me llevé el castigo sin comerlo ni beberlo I got punished even though I didn't have anything to do with it o any part in it

¿(y) eso con qué se come? ( fam); what on earth's that? ( colloq), what's that when it's at home? ( BrE colloq)

B ( fam)

(hacer desaparecer): ese peinado le come mucho la cara that hairstyle hides half her face

estos zapatos me comen los calcetines my socks keep slipping down with these shoes

estos gastos nos han empezado a comer los ahorros these expenses have started eating into our savings

el alquiler me come la mitad del sueldo the rent swallows up half my salary, half my salary goes on the rent

si seguimos así nos va a comer la mugre if we go on like this we'll be swallowed up by dirt

C (en ajedrez, damas) to take

■ comerse

v pron

A ‹acento/palabra›

te has comido todos los acentos you've left off o forgotten o ( BrE) missed off all the accents

me comí dos líneas I missed out o skipped two lines

se comen la `s' final they don't pronounce the final `s', they leave off o drop the final `s'

se come la mitad de las palabras he swallows o he doesn't pronounce half his words

B

1 ( enf) ‹comida› to eat

cómetelo todo eat it all up

se lo comió de un bocado he gulped it down in one go

está para comérsela ( fam); she's really tasty ( colloq), she's a real dish ( colloq)

no te comas las uñas don't bite your nails

¿se te ha comido la lengua el gato? ( fam); have you lost your tongue?, has the cat got your tongue? ( colloq)

se lo come la envidia he's eaten up o consumed with envy

se comió cuatro años de cárcel ( fam); he did four years in prison o inside ( colloq)

comerse a algn vivo ( fam); to skin sb alive ( colloq)

si se entera mi madre me come viva if my mother finds out she'll skin me alive o have my guts for garters o make mincemeat of me ( colloq)

2 (estrellarse contra) ‹árbol/poste› to smash o crash into

3 (ser muy superior) to surpass, overshadow

nadando y corriendo, él se come a su hermano ( fam); he can beat his brother hollow at swimming and running ( colloq), he knocks spots off his brother when it comes to swimming and running ( colloq)

C ( fam)

(hacer desaparecer): el sol se ha ido comiendo los colores de la alfombra the sun has faded the colors in the carpet

el mar se ha comido casi toda la arena the sea has washed away nearly all the sand

el ácido se come el metal the acid eats into o eats away the metal

el colegio de los niños se me come casi todo el sueldo almost all my salary goes on the children's school fees, the children's school fees eat up almost all of my salary

D ( Col fam) (poseer sexualmente) to have ( colloq)

comer²

masculine

eating

una persona de buen comer someone who enjoys his/her food

el arte del buen comer the art of good eating

el comer es como el rascar, todo es cuestión de empezar once you start eating, you don't want to stop

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comer ( conjugate comer) verbo intransitivo
a) ( en general) to eat;

◊ no tengo ganas de comer I'm not hungry;

este niño no me come nada (fam) this child won't eat anything (colloq);
dar(le) de comer a algn (en la boca) to spoonfeed sb;
darle de comer al gato/al niño to feed the cat/the kid;
salir a comer (fuera) to go out for a meal, to eat out;
¿qué hay de comer? ( a mediodía) what's for lunch?;

( por la noche) what's for dinner o supper?
b) (esp Esp, Méx) ( almorzar) to have lunch;

◊ nos invitaron a comer they asked us to lunch

c) (esp AmL) ( cenar) to have dinner

verbo transitivo
a) ‹fruta/verdura/carne› to eat;

◊ ¿puedo comer otro? can I have another one?;

no tienen qué comer they don't have anything to eat
b) (fam) ( hacer desaparecer) See Also→ comerse 3

c) (en ajedrez, damas) to take

comerse verbo pronominal
1
a) ( al escribir) ‹acento/palabra› to leave off;

‹línea/párrafo› to miss out
b) ( al hablar) ‹ letra› to leave off;

‹ palabra› to swallow
2 ( enf) ‹ comida› to eat;
◊ cómetelo todo eat it all up;

comerse las uñas to bite one's nails
3 (fam) ( hacer desaparecer)
a) [acido/óxido] to eat away (at);

[polilla/ratón] to eat away (at)
b) [inflación/alquiler] ‹sueldo/ahorros› to eat away at

comer
I verbo transitivo
1 to eat
2 (en el parchís, etc) to take
3 (estrechar) ese corte de pelo te come la cara, that haircut makes your face look thinner
ese mueble te come mucho salón, that piece of furniture makes your living room look smaller
II verbo intransitivo to eat: hay que darle de comer al perro, we have to feed the dog
♦ Locuciones: familiar comer como una lima, to eat like a horse
familiar comer el coco/tarro a alguien, to brainwash somebody
sin comerlo ni beberlo, le pusieron una sanción, although he has nothing to do with it, he was disciplined
' comer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acostumbrar
- aire
- algo
- alimentar
- carrillo
- cosa
- dar
- deshora
- después
- empezar
- emplazar
- enana
- enano
- estomacal
- exacerbar
- exigua
- exiguo
- gana
- hambre
- hasta
- hincharse
- jambar
- le
- leguminosa
- menda
- mierda
- picar
- reserva
- rollo
- sabañón
- saciedad
- saque
- sopor
- tarde
- tarro
- terminar
- tragar
- troglodita
- tutiplén
- a
- acabar
- ansia
- apretujado
- austero
- barato
- barbaridad
- bueno
- carta
- chocolate
- de
English:
any
- avoid
- before
- bolt
- brisk
- buffet
- company
- conscious
- craving
- crunch
- cut out
- digestion
- directive
- eat
- eat out
- entertain
- fancy
- feed
- feeding
- finish
- for
- forage
- free rein
- full
- go
- go out
- good
- grab
- grain
- guzzle
- have
- hour
- invite
- just
- leftovers
- linger
- lunch
- lunchtime
- mealtime
- mop
- nosh
- out
- overwhelming
- pick at
- plate
- plough through
- process
- put away
- spoon-feed
- spot

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comer

♦ vt

1. [alimentos] to eat;

no come carne casi nunca she hardly ever eats meat;

¿quieres comer algo? would you like something to eat?;

no tengas miedo, nadie te va a comer don't be afraid, nobody's going to eat you;

Comp

ni come ni deja comer he's a dog in the manger;

Comp
Fam
comer el coco o [m5] tarro a alguien [convencer] to brainwash sb;

Comp

sin comerlo ni beberlo: sin comerlo ni beberlo, le hicieron jefe he became boss through no merit of his own;

sin comerlo ni beberlo, nos encontramos en la bancarrota through no fault of our own, we went bankrupt

2. Esp, Méx [al mediodía] to have for lunch;
esp Andes [a la noche] to have for dinner;
hoy hemos comido pescado we had fish today

3. [en juegos de mesa] to take, to capture;

me comió un alfil he took one of my bishops

4. [consumir] to eat up;

tus gastos nos comen casi todo mi sueldo your expenses eat up almost all of my salary;

esta estufa come mucha leña this stove uses o gets through a lot of wood;

los come la envidia they're eaten up with envy;

eso me come mucho tiempo that takes up a lot of my time;

me están comiendo los mosquitos the mosquitoes are eating me alive

♦ vi

1. [ingerir alimentos] to eat;

ahora no tengo ganas de comer I don't feel like eating o I'm not hungry right now;

comer fuera, salir a comer to eat out;

yo llevaré la bebida, tú compra las cosas de comer I'll get the drink, you buy the food;

comer a la carta to eat à la carte;

¡a comer, chicos! lunch is/dinner's/ etc ready, children!;

¡come y calla! shut up and eat your dinner!;

dar de comer al perro to feed the dog;

no sé qué darles de comer a mis hijos esta noche I don't know what to give the children to eat this evening;

en ese restaurante dan de comer muy bien the food is very good in that restaurant;
Fam
ser de buen comer to have a healthy appetite;
Fig
tener qué comer to have enough to live on;

Comp
Fam
comer a dos carrillos to stuff one's face;

Comp

comer como una lima o [m5] un regimiento to eat like a horse;

Comp

comimos como curas o [m5] reyes we ate like kings;

Comp

comer y callar beggars can't be choosers;

Comp
Fam
dar o [m5]echar de comer aparte a alguien: a mi profesor hay que darle o [m5] echarle de comer aparte you have to be careful how you deal with my teacher, because you never know how he's going to react;

Comp

donde comen dos comen tres there's always room for one more at the table

2. Esp, Méx [al mediodía] to have lunch;

¿qué hay de comer? what's for lunch?;

en casa comemos a las tres we have lunch at three o'clock at home;

hemos quedado para comer we've arranged to meet for lunch;

comer fuera, salir a comer to go out for lunch

3. esp Andes [a la noche] to have dinner

♦ See also the pronominal verb comerse

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comer

I v/t eat; a mediodía have for lunch

II v/i eat; a mediodía have lunch;

dar de comer a alguien feed s.o.;

no tienen qué comer they haven’t a thing to eat;

sin comerlo ni beberlo fam all of a sudden

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comer vt

1) : to eat

2) : to consume, to eat up, to eat into

comer vi

1) : to eat

2) cenar: to have a meal

3)

dar de comer : to feed

♦ See also the reflexive verb comerse

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comer vb

1. (en general) to eat [pt. ate; pp. eaten]

hay que comer más verduras you must eat more vegetables

¿comes pescado? do you eat fish?

2. (al mediodía) to have lunch

siempre como en casa I always have lunch at home

me ha invitado a comer he's invited me to lunch

dar de comer to feed [pt. & pp. fed]

fuimos a dar de comer a los patos we went to feed the ducks

Spanish-English dictionary > comer
6 manger

manger [mɑ̃ʒe]

➭ TABLE 3

1. transitive verb

   a. to eat

• manger dans un bol to eat out of a bowl

• il ne mange rien en ce moment he's off his food at present

• faire manger qn to feed sb

• faire manger qch à qn to give sb sth to eat

• donner à manger à un bébé to feed a baby

• finis de manger ! eat up!

• on mange bien ici the food is good here

• on mange mal ici the food is bad here

• les enfants ne mangent pas à leur faim à l'école the children don't get enough to eat at school

• manger au restaurant to eat out

• c'est l'heure de manger (midi) it's lunchtime ; (soir) it's dinnertime

• inviter qn à manger to invite sb for a meal

• boire en mangeant to drink with one's meal

• manger à tous les râteliers to cash in in every way possible (inf)

• manger le morceau (inf) ( = parler) to spill the beans (inf!)

   b. [+ fortune, économies] to squander

• l'entreprise mange de l'argent the business is swallowing up money

• manger ses mots to swallow one's words

2. reflexive verb

► se manger

   a. ( = être mangé)

le concombre se mange en salade cucumbers are usually eaten as a salad

• cela se mange ? can you eat it?

• ce plat se mange très chaud this dish should be eaten piping hot

   b. ( = se cogner dans) se manger une porte (inf!) to walk into a door

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mɑ̃ʒe
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( consommer) to eat

il n'y a rien à manger dans la maison — there's no food in the house

qu'est-ce qu'on mange à midi? — what's for lunch?

je ne vais pas te manger! — (colloq) fig I won't eat you! (colloq); enragé, grive, soupe

2) ( dépenser) to use up [économies]; to go through [héritage]; [activité] to take up [temps]

3) ( attaquer) [rouille, acide] to eat away [métal]; [mites] to eat [laine]

être mangé aux or par les rats — to be gnawed by rats

se faire manger par les moustiques — to be eaten alive by mosquitoes

se faire manger par son concurrent — to be devoured by one's competitor

4) ( mal articuler)

manger ses mots — to mumble

2.

verbe intransitif ( se nourrir) to eat

ils viendront te manger dans la main — lit, fig you'll have them eating out of your hand

manger à sa faim — to eat one's fill

donner à manger à — to feed [bébé]; to give [somebody] something to eat [pauvre]

faire à manger — to cook

manger froid — ( un plat refroidi) to eat [something] cold; ( un repas froid) to have a cold meal

inviter quelqu'un à manger — to invite somebody for a meal

je vous invite à manger dimanche midi — ( au restaurant) let me take you to lunch on Sunday; ( chez soi) come to lunch on Sunday

manger chinois — to have a Chinese meal

manger au restaurant — to eat out

on mange mal ici — the food is not good here

3.

se manger verbe pronominal

le gaspacho se mange froid — gazpacho is served cold

le poulet peut se manger avec les doigts — you can eat chicken with your fingers; loup

••

manger la consigne — to forget one's orders

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mɑ̃ʒe
1. vt

1) (= se nourrir) to eat

2) (= ronger) to eat into

3) (= utiliser, consommer) to eat up

2. vi

to eat

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manger verb table: manger

A ○nm ( nourriture) food; apporter son manger to bring one's own food.

B vtr

1 ( consommer) to eat [nourriture]; manger du pain/des cerises/un poulet to eat bread/cherries/a chicken; il n'y a rien à manger dans la maison there's no food in the house; qu'est-ce qu'on mange à midi? what's for lunch?; je ne vais pas te/la manger○! fig I won't eat you/her○!; on en mangerait he/she/it is good enough to eat; ⇒ blé, enragé, grive, pain, soupe;

2 ( dépenser) [personne] to use up [capital, économies]; to go through [fortune, héritage]; [inflation] to eat away at [profits, économies]; [activité] to take up [temps, journées]; manger l'argent de qn [dépenses] to eat up sb's money; [personne] to go through sb's money;

3 ( recouvrir) [barbe] to hide [visage]; visage mangé par la barbe face hidden by a beard;

4 ( attaquer) [rouille, pluie, acide] to eat away [métal]; [mites] to eat [laine]; être mangé aux rats to be gnawed by rats; être mangé or se faire manger par les moustiques to be eaten alive by mosquitoes; être mangé par l'inquiétude to be consumed with anxiety; se faire manger par son concurrent to be devoured by the competition;

5 ( mal articuler) manger ses mots not to speak clearly, to mumble.

C vi ( se nourrir) to eat; manger dans une assiette/dans un bol to eat from ou off a plate/out of a bowl; manger dans la main de qn lit to eat out of sb's hand; ils viendront te manger dans la main fig you'll have them eating out of your hand; manger à sa faim to eat one's fill; donner à manger à to feed [bébé, animal]; to give [sb] something to eat [pauvre]; donner or faire à manger à to cook for [famille]; je leur ai donné des légumes à manger I gave them some vegetables; manger froid ( un plat refroidi) to eat [sth] cold [soupe, quiche]; ( un repas froid) to have a cold meal; inviter qn à manger to invite sb for a meal; je vous invite à manger à midi let me take you to lunch; manger chinois/grec to have a Chinese/Greek meal; manger au restaurant to eat out; on mange mal ici the food is not good here; avoir fini de manger to have finished one's meal.

D se manger vpr le gaspacho se mange froid gazpacho is served cold; le poulet peut se manger avec les doigts you can eat chicken with your fingers; ⇒ loup, vengeance.

Idiome

manger la consigne or commission to forget one's orders.

I

[mɑ̃ʒe] nom masculin

food, meal

je suis en train de lui faire son manger (familier) I'm getting his food ready (for him)

II

[mɑ̃ʒe] verbe transitif

1. [pour s'alimenter] to eat

manger un sandwich

a. to eat a sandwich

b. [au lieu d'un repas] to have a sandwich

elle mange de tout she'll eat anything, she's not a fussy eater

elle a tout mangé she's eaten it all up

tu mangeras bien un morceau? you'll have a bite to eat, won't you?

qu'est-ce que vous avez mangé aujourd'hui à la cantine, les enfants? what did you have (to eat) for dinner at school today, children?

on en mangerait it looks good enough to eat

on s'est fait manger par les moustiques (familier & figuré) we were bitten to death by mosquitoes

manger de la vache enragée (familier) to have a hard time of it

il a mangé du lion aujourd'hui (familier) he's full of beans today

il ne mange pas de ce pain-là he doesn't go in for that sort of thing, that's not his cup of tea

il peut me manger la soupe sur la tête

a. (familier) [il est beaucoup plus grand] he's a head taller than me

b. [il est bien meilleur] he's miles better than me

manger le morceau (familier) to talk, to sing (très familier)

manger les pissenlits par la racine (familier) to be pushing up (the) daisies

2. (figuré) to eat

elle ne va pas te manger! she's not going to eat ou to bite you!

elle le mangeait des yeux

a. [personne] she (just) couldn't take her eyes off him

b. [objet] she gazed longingly at it

manger quelqu'un de baisers to smother somebody with kisses

il est mignon, on le mangerait! he's so cute I could eat him (all up)!

3. [ronger]

manger ses ongles to bite one's nails

couvertures mangées aux mites ou par les mites moth-eaten blankets

une statue mangée par l'air marin a statue eaten away by the sea air

4. [prendre toute la place dans]

tes cheveux te mangent la figure your hair is hiding your face

elle avait de grands yeux qui lui mangeaient le visage her eyes seemed to take up her whole face

5. [négliger]

manger ses mots ou la moitié des mots to swallow one's words, to mumble, to mutter

6. [dépenser] to get through (inseparable)

manger son capital to eat up one's capital

la chaudière mange un stère de bois tous les cinq jours the boiler gets through ou eats up ou consumes a cubic metre of wood every five days

manger son blé en herbe to spend one's money even before one gets it

on peut toujours essayer, ça ne mange pas de pain (familier) we can always have a go, it won't cost us anything

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[mɑ̃ʒe] verbe intransitif

1. [s'alimenter] to eat

manger dans une assiette to eat off a plate

apprends-lui à manger correctement à table teach her some (proper) table manners

il a bien mangé [en quantité ou en qualité] he's eaten well

il faut manger léger you should eat light meals

manger à sa faim to eat one's fill

nous ne mangions pas tous les jours à notre faim we didn't always have enough food ou enough to eat

faire manger quelqu'un to feed somebody

manger comme un cochon (familier) to eat like a pig

manger comme quatre (familier) ou comme un ogre ou comme un chancre (très familier) to eat like a horse

manger comme un moineau to eat like a sparrow

manger du bout des dents to pick at one's food

manger sur le pouce to have a snack, to grab a bite to eat

il faut manger pour vivre et non pas vivre pour manger Molière (allusion) one must eat to live and not live to eat

il mange à tous les râteliers (péjoratif) he's got a finger in every pie

2. [participer à un repas] to eat

venez manger! [à table!] come and get it!

venez manger demain soir come to dinner tomorrow evening

ils m'ont demandé de rester manger they asked me to stay for a meal

inviter quelqu'un à manger

a. [chez soi] to ask somebody round to eat

b. [au restaurant] to ask somebody out for a meal

allez, je vous invite à manger [au restaurant] come on, I'll buy you a meal

on a eu les Michaud à manger (familier) we had the Michauds round for a meal

manger dehors ou au restaurant to eat out

c'est un restaurant simple mais on y mange bien it's an unpretentious restaurant, but the food is good

3. [comme locution nominale]

je veux à manger I want something to eat

as-tu eu assez à manger? have you had enough to eat?

donne à manger au chat feed the cat

faire à manger à quelqu'un to make something to eat for somebody

que veux-tu que je fasse à manger ce soir? what would you like me to cook ou to make for dinner (tonight)?

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se manger verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

to be eaten

ça se mange avec de la mayonnaise you eat it ou it is served with mayonnaise

cette partie ne se mange pas you don't eat that part, that part shouldn't be eaten ou isn't edible

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se manger verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)

(familier) [se disputer] to have a set-to

se manger le nez to quarrel

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > manger
7 alimentarse

alimentarse

► verbo pronominal

1 to live (de/con, on)

■ se alimenta de patatas he lives on potatoes

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1) to eat

2) feed

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VPR

1) [animal] to feed

se alimentan de carroña — they feed on carrion

2) [persona]

en este país se alimentan fatal — people eat very poorly in this country

se alimenta solo de productos naturales — she eats only natural foods

durante el naufragio se alimentaron solo de fruta — while shipwrecked they lived o survived on fruit

3) (Mec)

el motor se alimenta de gasoil — the engine runs on diesel

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(v.) = graze (on)

Ex. Whereas, before, the land was dense with stately white pines, now apple, plum, pear, peach, and cherry orchards stood in regimented rows and cattle grazed peacefully.

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(v.) = graze (on)

Ex: Whereas, before, the land was dense with stately white pines, now apple, plum, pear, peach, and cherry orchards stood in regimented rows and cattle grazed peacefully.

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■alimentarse verbo reflexivo to feed (oneself) [de, on]
' alimentarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alimentar
- mantener
English:
feed
- live off
- live on
- prey on
- live
- prey

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vpr
[comer]
alimentarse de to live on;

sólo se alimenta de verduras she lives on nothing but vegetables;

la calculadora se alimenta con dos pilas the calculator is powered by two batteries

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alimentarse

v/r feed o.s.;

alimentarse de algo de persona, animal live on sth; de máquina run on sth

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vr

alimentarse con : to live on

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alimentarse vb to live

los refugiados se alimentaban de patatas y tomates the refugees lived on potatoes and tomatoes

Spanish-English dictionary > alimentarse
8 aufziehen

(unreg., trennb., -ge-)

I v/t (hat)

1. (hochziehen) draw up, pull up; (etw. Schweres) haul up; (Fahne, Segel) hoist; (Anker) weigh; (Zugbrücke) raise

2. (öffnen) (Gardine) open; (Schublade) (pull) open; (Reißverschluss) undo, pull open; (Schleife) untie, undo; (Flasche) open; THEAT. (Vorhang) raise

3. (Uhr, Spielzeug) wind up; Spielzeug zum Aufziehen clockwork toys.; reden etc. wie aufgezogen like clockwork

4. (spannen) (Reifen, Saiten) put on; (Bild) mount ( auf + Akk on); fig. Saite

5. (Kind, Tier) rear, raise; (Kind) auch bring up; (Pflanze) raise, grow

6. (organisieren) organize; (Party etc.) arrange; (Unternehmen, Vorhaben etc.) set up, stage; die Sache ganz groß aufziehen plan ( oder get up) the affair ( oder thing) in grand style

7. umg.: jemanden aufziehen (etwas vormachen) pull s.o.’s leg, have s.o. on, wind s.o. up; (hänseln) tease s.o. ( wegen about); du ziehst mich ( doch) bloß auf you’re kidding (me); du willst mich wohl aufziehen? are you pulling my leg?

8. MED. (Spritze) draw up; etw. auf eine Spritze aufziehen draw s.th. into a syringe, fill a syringe with s.th.

II v/i (ist)

1. Gewitter: come up; Wolken: gather

2. MIL. march up; Wache: come on duty

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das Aufziehen

(Uhrwerk) windup; winding-up

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auf|zie|hen sep
1. vt

1) (= hochziehen) to pull or draw up; (mit Flaschenzug etc) to hoist up; Schlagbaum, Zugbrücke to raise; Flagge, Segel to hoist; Jalousien to let up; (MED ) Spritze to fill; Flüssigkeit to draw up

2) (= öffnen) Reißverschluss to undo; Schleife etc to untie, to undo; Schublade to (pull) open; Gardinen to draw (back)

3) (= aufspannen) Foto etc to mount; Leinwand, Stickerei to stretch; Landkarte etc to pull up; Saite, Reifen to fit, to put on

Saiten/neue Saiten auf ein Instrument áúfziehen — to string/restring an instrument

See:

→ Saite

4) (= spannen) Feder, Uhr etc to wind up

5) (= großziehen) Kind to bring up, to raise; Tier to raise, to rear

6) (inf) (= veranstalten) to set up; Fest to arrange; (= gründen) Unternehmen to start up

7)

(= verspotten) jdn áúfziehen (inf) — to make fun of sb, to tease sb (mit about)

2. vi aux sein
(dunkle Wolke) to come up; (Gewitter, Wolken auch) to gather; (= aufmarschieren) to march up
die Wache zog vor der Kaserne auf — the soldiers mounted guard in front of the barracks

3. vr
to wind
sich von selbst áúfziehen — to be self-winding

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1) draw

2) hoax

3) (to encourage the growth and development of (a child, plant etc).) nurture

4) (to feed and care for (a family, animals etc while they grow up): She has reared six children; He rears cattle.) rear

5) (to wind a clock, watch etc: She wound up the clock.) wind up

6) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) wind

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auf|zie·hen

irreg

I. vt Hilfsverb: haben

1. (durch Ziehen öffnen)

▪ etw \aufziehen to open sth

einen Reißverschluss \aufziehen to undo a zip

eine Schleife/seine Schnürsenkel \aufziehen to untie [or undo] a bow/one's laces

die Vorhänge \aufziehen to draw back sep [or open] the curtains

2. (herausziehen)

▪ etw \aufziehen to open [or sep pull open] sth

3. (aufkleben)

▪ etw [auf etw akk] \aufziehen to mount sth [on sth]

4. (befestigen und festziehen)

▪ etw \aufziehen to fit sth

Reifen \aufziehen to fit [or mount] [or sep put on] tyres [or AM tires]

Saiten/neue Saiten auf eine Gitarre \aufziehen to string/restring a guitar; s.a. Saite

5. (spannen)

▪ etw \aufziehen to wind up sth sep

6. (großziehen)

▪ jdn/etw \aufziehen to raise [or rear] sb/sth, to bring up sep sb

7. (kultivieren)

▪ etw \aufziehen to cultivate [or grow] sth

8. (fam: verspotten)

▪ jdn [mit etw dat] \aufziehen to tease sb [about sth], to make fun of sb['s sth]

9. (veranstalten)

▪ etw \aufziehen to set up sth sep

ein Fest [ganz groß] \aufziehen to arrange a celebration [in grand style]

10. (fam: gründen)

▪ etw \aufziehen to start [or set] up sth sep

11. (hochziehen)

▪ etw \aufziehen to hoist sth

die Segel \aufziehen to hoist [or raise] the sails

12. (durch Einsaugen füllen)

▪ etw [mit etw dat] \aufziehen to fill [or charge] sth [with sth]

▪ etw \aufziehen to draw up sth sep

II. vi Hilfsverb: sein

1. (sich nähern) to gather, to come up

2. (aufmarschieren)

▪ [vor etw dat] \aufziehen to march up [in front of sth]; Wache to mount guard [in front of sth]

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) wind up <clock, toy, etc.>

2) (öffnen) pull open < drawer>; open, draw [back] < curtains>; undo < zip>

3) (befestigen) mount < photograph, print, etc.> (auf + Akk. on); stretch < canvas>; put on <guitar string, violin string, etc.>; s. auch Saite

4) (großziehen) bring up, raise < children>; raise, rear < animals>; raise <plants, vegetables>

5) (ugs.): (gründen) set up <company, department, business, political party, organization, system>

6) (ugs.): (durchführen) organize, stage < festival, event, campaign, rally>

7) (ugs.): (necken) rib (coll.), tease (mit, wegen about)
2.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein < storm> gather, come up; < clouds> gather; < mist, haze> come up

* * *

aufziehen (irr, trennb, -ge-)

A. v/t (hat)

1. (hochziehen) draw up, pull up; (etwas Schweres) haul up; (Fahne, Segel) hoist; (Anker) weigh; (Zugbrücke) raise

2. (öffnen) (Gardine) open; (Schublade) (pull) open; (Reißverschluss) undo, pull open; (Schleife) untie, undo; (Flasche) open; THEAT (Vorhang) raise

3. (Uhr, Spielzeug) wind up;

Spielzeug zum Aufziehen clockwork toys.;

reden etc

wie aufgezogen like clockwork

4. (spannen) (Reifen, Saiten) put on; (Bild) mount (

auf +akk on); fig → Saite

5. (Kind, Tier) rear, raise; (Kind) auch bring up; (Pflanze) raise, grow

6. (organisieren) organize; (Party etc) arrange; (Unternehmen, Vorhaben etc) set up, stage;

die Sache ganz groß aufziehen plan ( oder get up) the affair ( oder thing) in grand style

7. umg:

jemanden aufziehen (etwas vormachen) pull sb’s leg, have sb on, wind sb up; (hänseln) tease sb (

wegen about);

du ziehst mich (doch) bloß auf you’re kidding (me);

du willst mich wohl aufziehen? are you pulling my leg?

8. MED (Spritze) draw up;

etwas auf eine Spritze aufziehen draw sth into a syringe, fill a syringe with sth

B. v/i (ist)

1. Gewitter: come up; Wolken: gather

2. MIL march up; Wache: come on duty

* * *
1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) wind up <clock, toy, etc.>

2) (öffnen) pull open < drawer>; open, draw [back] < curtains>; undo < zip>

3) (befestigen) mount <photograph, print, etc.> (auf + Akk. on); stretch < canvas>; put on <guitar string, violin string, etc.>; s. auch Saite

4) (großziehen) bring up, raise < children>; raise, rear < animals>; raise <plants, vegetables>

5) (ugs.): (gründen) set up <company, department, business, political party, organization, system>

6) (ugs.): (durchführen) organize, stage <festival, event, campaign, rally>

7) (ugs.): (necken) rib (coll.), tease (mit, wegen about)
2.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein < storm> gather, come up; < clouds> gather; <mist, haze> come up

* * *

(Uhr) v.

to wind up v. v.

to bring up (children) v.

to foster v.

to raise v.

to razz v.

to twit v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > aufziehen
9 podl|ać

pf — podl|ewać impf (podleję, podlali a. podleli — podlewam) vt 1. (zwilżyć) to water [rośliny, grządkę, ogród]
- podlać pomidory konewką to water tomatoes with a watering can

- podlać trawnik wężem to water a lawn with a hose

- podlać kapustę gnojówką to feed cabbage with liquid manure

- kaktusy podlewamy tylko na spodek we water cacti only by pouring water into their saucers
2. Kulin. to baste [pieczeń]
- podlać jarzyny wodą to add a bit of water to the vegetables

- podlać mięso winem to baste the meat with wine

- ziemniaki podlane sosem potatoes with sauce

■ podlać kolację winem/wódką pot. to wash down supper with wine/vodka

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > podl|ać
10 طعام

طَعَام \ board: meals supplied, esp. to a lodger: The housekeeper lives in and gets her board as well as her pay.. feed: (of animals) food; a meal cattle feed on. food: anything that living creatures take into their bodies to give them strength. \ طَعَام الإفْطَار \ breakfast: the first meal of the day. \ طَعَام مطبوخ بالبَهار الهندي \ curry: food cooked with this: a vegetable curry. \ طَعَام مطهوّ بالغَلْي البطيء \ stew: a stewed mixture of meat and vegetables.

Arabic-English dictionary > طعام
11 לקט

לָקַט(b. h.) ( to seize, 1) to gatter, glean; to pick, v. Pi.Part. לוֹקֵט gleaner, huckster, v. לָקוֹט. 2) (in sewing) to gather, pucker. M. Kat 26a bot. ללוֹקְטָן ולעשותן כמין סולמות to mend (the rente for the dead) by gathering or making a sort of stairs (chain-stitches), v. סוּלָּם. Pi. לִיקֵּט same, 1) to pick, harvest; to pick up, collect. Tosef.Shebi.IV, 21 לי׳ אתרוג באחדוכ׳ he harvested Ethrogs on the first of Shbat; R. Hash. 14a; Erub.7a; Yeb.15a. Tosef.R. Hash. I, 9 לי׳ ירק if one picked vegetables; a. v. fr.Mass. Sh. II, 5 מה שלי׳ לי׳וכ׳ Y. ed. (Mish. a. Bab. ed. מה שלקט לקט) what coins he picked up singly belong to the second-tithe fund. Y. ib. 53c והוא שלי׳ מיכן ומיכן אבל לי׳ על אומדוכ׳ (not אומן) provided he picked up here and there (deliberately selecting), but if he did so at random Bekh.7b כל חמטיל בצים מְלַקֵּט וב׳ every animal that lays eggs supports its brood by picking up food for it, except the bat … which gives suck.M. Kat. I, 5 מלקט אדםוכ׳ one may (during the festive week) collect for final burial the bones of, v. לִיקּוּט. Snh.VI, 6 מְלַקְּטִין את העצמותוכ׳ the bones (of the convict) may be collected and buried in their family tomb; a. fr.Esp. to glean, to take the poor mans share in the crop. Peah IV, 9 מי שלקטוכ׳ (Y. ed. שלי׳) if one gleaned the corner of the field and said, this is to belong to ; Gitt.11b; B. Mets.9b.Peah V, 6 לִלְקוֹט (Y. ed. ללַקֵּט). Y. ib. IV, 18b ילכו וִילַקְּטוּוכ׳ let them have an opportunity to go and glean in another field, v. כִּילּוּי, a. v. fr.Peah IV, 5, v. Hif..Sot11b ומלקט להןוכ׳, v. נָקַט. 2) to pluck ( hair) out singly. Naz.40b לִיקְּטוֹ במלקט if he plucked it singly with pinchers; Macc.III, 5 לְקָטוֹ. Ib. 20b במְלַקֵּט לבנותוכ׳ when one plucks out the white hair among the black; Sabb.94b; a. e.(Naz. l. c. עד שילקטנו בתער, read שיטלנו as Macc.III, 5. Nif. נִלְקַט 1) to be collected, harvested. Tosef.Shebi.IV, 21 שגדל בחובה ונ׳ בחובה what has been growing under obligation (as eventually subject to tithes) and been harvested under obligation; שגדל בשביעית ונ׳ בשביעית what has been growing in the Sabbatical year and collected in ; R. Hash. 15a; a. e. 2) to be made smooth by plucking. Sabb.97a, v. מַלְקֵט. Pu. לוּקָּט to be gleaned. Peah V, 1 גדיש שלא ל׳ תחתיו a stack of grain under which the gleaning for the poor has been left. Hif. הִלְקִיט 1) to cause picking, to strew feed for birds. Tosef.Sabb.XVIII, 4 מַלְקִיטִין, contrad. to מהלקטין (v. הִילְקט); Sabb.155b. 2) to arrange the gleaning by the poor. Peah IV, 5 ( 3) היו מַלְקִיטִין על החבל Y. ed. (Bab. ed. a. Mish. מלקטין) arranged the gleaning by the line, leaving a corner at the end of each furrow. Hithpa. הִתְלַקֵּט to be collected; to require collection. Maas. Sh. II, 5 המִתְלַקְּטִים those coins which have been picked up singly, opp. הנבללין.Ḥull.46a מִתְלַקֵּט מהו if the required size of sound flesh can be obtained only by collecting (it not being in one place), how is it!Ib. 77a מתל׳ מהו how is it, if the quantity of flesh required to cover the broken bone is scattered?

Jewish literature > לקט
12 לָקַט

לָקַט(b. h.) ( to seize, 1) to gatter, glean; to pick, v. Pi.Part. לוֹקֵט gleaner, huckster, v. לָקוֹט. 2) (in sewing) to gather, pucker. M. Kat 26a bot. ללוֹקְטָן ולעשותן כמין סולמות to mend (the rente for the dead) by gathering or making a sort of stairs (chain-stitches), v. סוּלָּם. Pi. לִיקֵּט same, 1) to pick, harvest; to pick up, collect. Tosef.Shebi.IV, 21 לי׳ אתרוג באחדוכ׳ he harvested Ethrogs on the first of Shbat; R. Hash. 14a; Erub.7a; Yeb.15a. Tosef.R. Hash. I, 9 לי׳ ירק if one picked vegetables; a. v. fr.Mass. Sh. II, 5 מה שלי׳ לי׳וכ׳ Y. ed. (Mish. a. Bab. ed. מה שלקט לקט) what coins he picked up singly belong to the second-tithe fund. Y. ib. 53c והוא שלי׳ מיכן ומיכן אבל לי׳ על אומדוכ׳ (not אומן) provided he picked up here and there (deliberately selecting), but if he did so at random Bekh.7b כל חמטיל בצים מְלַקֵּט וב׳ every animal that lays eggs supports its brood by picking up food for it, except the bat … which gives suck.M. Kat. I, 5 מלקט אדםוכ׳ one may (during the festive week) collect for final burial the bones of, v. לִיקּוּט. Snh.VI, 6 מְלַקְּטִין את העצמותוכ׳ the bones (of the convict) may be collected and buried in their family tomb; a. fr.Esp. to glean, to take the poor mans share in the crop. Peah IV, 9 מי שלקטוכ׳ (Y. ed. שלי׳) if one gleaned the corner of the field and said, this is to belong to ; Gitt.11b; B. Mets.9b.Peah V, 6 לִלְקוֹט (Y. ed. ללַקֵּט). Y. ib. IV, 18b ילכו וִילַקְּטוּוכ׳ let them have an opportunity to go and glean in another field, v. כִּילּוּי, a. v. fr.Peah IV, 5, v. Hif..Sot11b ומלקט להןוכ׳, v. נָקַט. 2) to pluck ( hair) out singly. Naz.40b לִיקְּטוֹ במלקט if he plucked it singly with pinchers; Macc.III, 5 לְקָטוֹ. Ib. 20b במְלַקֵּט לבנותוכ׳ when one plucks out the white hair among the black; Sabb.94b; a. e.(Naz. l. c. עד שילקטנו בתער, read שיטלנו as Macc.III, 5. Nif. נִלְקַט 1) to be collected, harvested. Tosef.Shebi.IV, 21 שגדל בחובה ונ׳ בחובה what has been growing under obligation (as eventually subject to tithes) and been harvested under obligation; שגדל בשביעית ונ׳ בשביעית what has been growing in the Sabbatical year and collected in ; R. Hash. 15a; a. e. 2) to be made smooth by plucking. Sabb.97a, v. מַלְקֵט. Pu. לוּקָּט to be gleaned. Peah V, 1 גדיש שלא ל׳ תחתיו a stack of grain under which the gleaning for the poor has been left. Hif. הִלְקִיט 1) to cause picking, to strew feed for birds. Tosef.Sabb.XVIII, 4 מַלְקִיטִין, contrad. to מהלקטין (v. הִילְקט); Sabb.155b. 2) to arrange the gleaning by the poor. Peah IV, 5 ( 3) היו מַלְקִיטִין על החבל Y. ed. (Bab. ed. a. Mish. מלקטין) arranged the gleaning by the line, leaving a corner at the end of each furrow. Hithpa. הִתְלַקֵּט to be collected; to require collection. Maas. Sh. II, 5 המִתְלַקְּטִים those coins which have been picked up singly, opp. הנבללין.Ḥull.46a מִתְלַקֵּט מהו if the required size of sound flesh can be obtained only by collecting (it not being in one place), how is it!Ib. 77a מתל׳ מהו how is it, if the quantity of flesh required to cover the broken bone is scattered?

Jewish literature > לָקַט

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