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fly swatter

  • 1 volante de propaganda

    • fly past
    • fly swatter

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > volante de propaganda

  • 2 volar por

    • fly swatter
    • fly through the air

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > volar por

  • 3 matamoscas

    adj.
    fly-killer, fly-killing, housefly-killer.
    m. s.&pl.
    1 flyswat (pala).
    2 fly swatter, swatter, whisk, flapper.
    * * *
    1 (insecticida) fly spray
    2 (pala) fly swat
    * * *
    SM INV (=paleta) fly swat; (=papel) flypaper; (=aerosol) fly spray
    * * *
    a) ( paleta) flyswatter
    b) ( spray) fly spray, fly killer
    c) (como adj inv) fly (before n)
    * * *
    = fly whisk, fly swat, fly swatter.
    Ex. Exhibits consisted of bronzes of Tibetan deities and famous Lamas, and ritual objects such as mirrors, flasks, fly whisks, and seals.
    Ex. We're fed up with those horrid plastic fly swats, one swipe and they break!.
    Ex. This electric fly swatter will zap any fly or mosquito with 1500 volts.
    * * *
    a) ( paleta) flyswatter
    b) ( spray) fly spray, fly killer
    c) (como adj inv) fly (before n)
    * * *
    = fly whisk, fly swat, fly swatter.

    Ex: Exhibits consisted of bronzes of Tibetan deities and famous Lamas, and ritual objects such as mirrors, flasks, fly whisks, and seals.

    Ex: We're fed up with those horrid plastic fly swats, one swipe and they break!.
    Ex: This electric fly swatter will zap any fly or mosquito with 1500 volts.

    * * *
    1 (paleta) flyswatter
    2 (spray) fly spray, fly killer
    spray matamoscas fly spray
    * * *

    matamoscas sustantivo masculino (pl



    matamoscas sustantivo masculino
    1 (aerosol) fly spray
    2 (utensilio) fly swatter
    ' matamoscas' also found in these entries:
    English:
    fly
    - swat
    * * *
    matamoscas nm inv
    1. [pala] flyswat, flyswatter
    2. [espray] flyspray
    * * *
    m inv fly swatter;
    * * *
    matamoscas nms & pl
    : flyswatter

    Spanish-English dictionary > matamoscas

  • 4 aniquilar

    v.
    1 to annihilate, to wipe out.
    2 to exterminate, to destroy, to kill, to annihilate.
    * * *
    1 to annihilate, destroy
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=destruir) [+ enemigo] to annihilate, destroy; [+ equipo rival] to crush, annihilate
    2) (=matar) to kill
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    verbo transitivo <enemigo/población> to annihilate, wipe out; <defensas/instalaciones> to destroy
    * * *
    = wipe out, massacre, decimate, annihilate, zap.
    Ex. Strong economic forces, inflation and an over-strong pound wiped out any noticeable benefits of EEC membership to industry.
    Ex. In the 1994 Rwandan genocide, 800,000 people were massacred.
    Ex. Insect pests decimate a significant proportion of the world's food supply and transmit a number of deadly human diseases.
    Ex. He intends to annihilate all the major world powers, until Islamic nations dominate the planet.
    Ex. This electric fly swatter will zap any fly or mosquito with 1500 volts.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo <enemigo/población> to annihilate, wipe out; <defensas/instalaciones> to destroy
    * * *
    = wipe out, massacre, decimate, annihilate, zap.

    Ex: Strong economic forces, inflation and an over-strong pound wiped out any noticeable benefits of EEC membership to industry.

    Ex: In the 1994 Rwandan genocide, 800,000 people were massacred.
    Ex: Insect pests decimate a significant proportion of the world's food supply and transmit a number of deadly human diseases.
    Ex: He intends to annihilate all the major world powers, until Islamic nations dominate the planet.
    Ex: This electric fly swatter will zap any fly or mosquito with 1500 volts.

    * * *
    aniquilar [A1 ]
    vt
    ‹enemigo/población› to annihilate, wipe out; ‹defensas/instalaciones› to destroy, obliterate
    la gripe que tuvo lo ha aniquilado that bout of flu he had has left him terribly weak o ( colloq) has really wiped him out
    los nervios la tienen aniquilada she's a nervous wreck
    la aniquiló 6-0, 6-0 she crushed her 6-0, 6-0
    me aniquiló con sus argumentos he crushed o annihilated o destroyed me with his arguments
    es tan dominante que lo ha aniquilado como persona she's so domineering that she has completely wiped out o destroyed his personality
    * * *

    aniquilar ( conjugate aniquilar) verbo transitivo ‹enemigo/población› to annihilate, wipe out;
    ‹defensas/instalaciones› to destroy
    aniquilar verbo transitivo to annihilate
    ' aniquilar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    annihilate
    - rout
    - wipe out
    - wipe
    * * *
    1. [destruir] to annihilate, to wipe out;
    los nazis aniquilaron a los judíos the Nazis exterminated the Jews;
    el candidato oficial aniquiló a la oposición the official candidate annihilated o destroyed the opposition;
    los tenistas suecos aniquilaron a sus rivales the Swedish tennis players annihilated o thrashed their opponents
    2. [abatir] to destroy;
    tres años en paro la aniquilaron moralmente three years of unemployment had totally demoralized her
    * * *
    v/t annihilate
    * * *
    1) : to annihilate, to wipe out
    2) : to overwhelm, to bring to one's knees

    Spanish-English dictionary > aniquilar

  • 5 eliminar

    v.
    to eliminate.
    El líquido eliminó las manchas The liquid eliminated the stains.
    El mafioso eliminó al testigo The mobster eliminated the witness.
    * * *
    1 (gen) to eliminate, exclude
    2 (esperanzas, miedos, etc) to get rid of, cast aside
    3 familiar (matar) to kill, eliminate
    * * *
    verb
    3) kill
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=hacer desaparecer) [+ mancha, obstáculo] to remove, get rid of; [+ residuos] to dispose of; [+ pobreza] to eliminate, eradicate; [+ posibilidad] to rule out

    eliminar un directorio — (Inform) to remove o delete a directory

    2) [+ concursante, deportista] to knock out, eliminate

    fueron eliminados de la competición — they were knocked out of o eliminated from the competition

    3) euf (=matar) to eliminate, do away with *
    4) [+ incógnita] to eliminate
    5) (Fisiol) to eliminate
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) < obstáculo> to remove; < párrafo> to delete, remove
    b) < candidato> to eliminate; (Dep) to eliminate, knock out
    c) (euf) ( matar) to eliminate (euph), to get rid of (euph)
    d) < residuos> to dispose of
    2) <toxinas/grasas> to eliminate
    3) (Mat) < incógnita> to eliminate
    * * *
    = abort, cut off, delete, detach, disband, discard, dispose of, do away with, eliminate, eradicate, erase, erode, kill, obviate, purge, remove, rid, suppress, take out, withdraw, screen out, retire, squeeze out, decrement, dispel, weed out, axe [ax, -USA], abolish, pare out, chop off, excise, obliterate, scrap, take off, expunge, cut out, put to + rest, sweep away, root out, nix, drive out, deselect, strip away, roll back, efface, cashier, clear out, weed, sunset, stomp + Nombre + out, zap, take + Nombre + out.
    Ex. It is important to know what police or fire responses are triggered by alarms and how that reaction can be aborted and the alarm silenced.
    Ex. The only way to solve these problems is either to revise your catalog in its totality or to cut it off.
    Ex. Expressive notation is generally easier to truncate, that is, delete final characters to create the notation for a more general subject.
    Ex. The words from the deleted abstract in the abstract word file will be detached when DOBIS/LIBIS is not busy with other work.
    Ex. With the completion of the draft in 1983, the Working Group on an International Authority System was officially disbanded.
    Ex. The dates should be checked regularly and updated so that old dates are discarded and new ones entered.
    Ex. List and describe the steps involved in withdrawing and disposing of books which are no longer required.
    Ex. DOBIS/LIBIS does away with the multiplicity of files and catalogs.
    Ex. Obviously, computers and the use of notation in computerised systems may place additional constraints upon the nature of the notation, or may eliminate the need to consider some of the characteristics below.
    Ex. In this instance links would be insufficient to eradicate the false drop.
    Ex. Pressing the delete key erases a characters without leaving a blank space.
    Ex. These arrangements should also erode price differentials between Europe and the US, and permit each country to support its own online services.
    Ex. He was looking for the book 'Flowers and Bullets and Freedom to kill' = Estaba buscando el libro "Flores, balas y libertad para matar".
    Ex. The intercalation of (41-4) after 329 obviates this function.
    Ex. The system requests the number of the borrower and then purges that borrower's name and number from its files.
    Ex. Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.
    Ex. This function can be used to rid access-point files of unused entries.
    Ex. It is possible to suppress references and to omit steps in a hierarchy.
    Ex. A scheme should allow reduction, to take out subjects and their subdivisions which are no longer used.
    Ex. Thus, all cards corresponding to documents covering 'Curricula' are withdrawn from the pack.
    Ex. Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.
    Ex. This article stresses the importance for libraries of making current informationav ailable on AIDS, and of retiring out-of-date information on the subject.
    Ex. Subjects not in the core of major employment areas are likely to be squeezed out of the standard curriculum.
    Ex. Document terms absent from the original query were decremented.
    Ex. But years and experience do not always dispel the sense of unease.
    Ex. Information services administrators expect library schools to uphold admission standards and weed out unsuitable candidates.
    Ex. 'He's been trying to cover up his tracks; those engineers who got axed were his scapegoats'.
    Ex. Who knows? If we can abolish the card catalogue and replace it with some form more acceptable to library users, they may even begin to use library catalogues!.
    Ex. Because the assumption in this method is that none of the preceding years' operations are worth continuing unless they can be shown to be necessary, zero-based budgeting (ZZB) can be useful for paring out the deadwood of obsolete or uselessly extravagant programs.
    Ex. Others chop off old records to remain within the limits of 680 MB.
    Ex. Once a new digitized system has been introduced irrelevancies and redundant features can more easily be seen and excised.
    Ex. Typing errors cannot be obliterated with a normal erasing fluid as this would print and appear as a blotch on the copies.
    Ex. There have even been rumours of plans to scrap most of the industrial side of its work and disperse key elements, such as the work on regional and industrial aid, to the provinces.
    Ex. Meek took her glasses off and twiddled them as her supervisor related the following incident.
    Ex. This article examines the controversial issue about whether to expunge books about satanism from the library shelves.
    Ex. In order to support a core acquistions programme of essential materials for its users, a library will more readily cut out material on the fringe of its needs if such material can be obtained by a good document supply system.
    Ex. Careful investigation by the library board of the possibilities inherent in system membership usually puts to rest preconceived fears.
    Ex. Librarians should ensure that the principles they stand for are not swept away on a tide of technological jingoism.
    Ex. Libraries should root out unproductive and obsolete activities.
    Ex. This play was nixed by school officials on the grounds that the subject of sweatshops was not appropriate for that age group.
    Ex. The development of user-friendly interfaces to data bases may drive out the unspecialised information broker in the long run.
    Ex. There is a need to provide public access to the Internet and to develop guidelines for selecting and deselecting appropriate resources.
    Ex. Like its predecessor, it wants to strip away the sentimentality surrounding male-female relationships and reveal the ugly, unvarnished truth.
    Ex. Some Russia specialists say President Putin is rolling back liberal economic and political reforms ushered in by his predecessor.
    Ex. The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.
    Ex. His case was referred to the next session, and in the following May he was cashiered.
    Ex. Pockets of resistance still remain in Fallujah, but the vast majority of insurgents have been cleared out.
    Ex. It seems to me that the electronic catalog provides the ability to build a file that can, in fact, be easily weeded.
    Ex. It's instructive to remember just how passionately the media hyped the dangers of ' sunsetting' the ban.
    Ex. Like I said, no wonder racism won't die, it takes BOTH sides to stomp it out, not just one!.
    Ex. This electric fly swatter will zap any fly or mosquito with 1500 volts.
    Ex. My lasting image of Omar is of him crouched in the rubble waiting for U.S. troops to get close enough so he could take one of them out.
    ----
    * ayudar a eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * eliminar al intermediario = cut out + the middleman.
    * eliminar ambigüedades = disambiguate.
    * eliminar barreras = flatten + barriers, tackle + barriers, erase + boundaries.
    * eliminar de un golpe = eliminate + at a stroke.
    * eliminar de un texto = redact out, redact.
    * eliminar diferencias = flatten out + differences.
    * eliminar el hielo = de-ice [deice].
    * eliminar el sarro = descale.
    * eliminar gases = pass + gas, break + wind, pass + wind.
    * eliminar la necesidad de = remove + the need for.
    * eliminar las barreras = break down + barriers.
    * eliminar las diferencias = iron out + differences.
    * eliminar los duplicados = deduplicate.
    * eliminar + Nombre = clear of + Nombre.
    * eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * eliminar por etapas = phase out.
    * eliminar progresivamente = phase out.
    * eliminar puestos de trabajo = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.
    * eliminar puliendo = buff out.
    * eliminar una barrera = topple + barrier.
    * eliminar una ecuación de búsqueda = clear + search.
    * eliminar un error = remove + error.
    * eliminar un obstáculo = remove + barrier, sweep away + obstacle.
    * eliminar un problema = sweep away + problem, work out + kink.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) < obstáculo> to remove; < párrafo> to delete, remove
    b) < candidato> to eliminate; (Dep) to eliminate, knock out
    c) (euf) ( matar) to eliminate (euph), to get rid of (euph)
    d) < residuos> to dispose of
    2) <toxinas/grasas> to eliminate
    3) (Mat) < incógnita> to eliminate
    * * *
    = abort, cut off, delete, detach, disband, discard, dispose of, do away with, eliminate, eradicate, erase, erode, kill, obviate, purge, remove, rid, suppress, take out, withdraw, screen out, retire, squeeze out, decrement, dispel, weed out, axe [ax, -USA], abolish, pare out, chop off, excise, obliterate, scrap, take off, expunge, cut out, put to + rest, sweep away, root out, nix, drive out, deselect, strip away, roll back, efface, cashier, clear out, weed, sunset, stomp + Nombre + out, zap, take + Nombre + out.

    Ex: It is important to know what police or fire responses are triggered by alarms and how that reaction can be aborted and the alarm silenced.

    Ex: The only way to solve these problems is either to revise your catalog in its totality or to cut it off.
    Ex: Expressive notation is generally easier to truncate, that is, delete final characters to create the notation for a more general subject.
    Ex: The words from the deleted abstract in the abstract word file will be detached when DOBIS/LIBIS is not busy with other work.
    Ex: With the completion of the draft in 1983, the Working Group on an International Authority System was officially disbanded.
    Ex: The dates should be checked regularly and updated so that old dates are discarded and new ones entered.
    Ex: List and describe the steps involved in withdrawing and disposing of books which are no longer required.
    Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS does away with the multiplicity of files and catalogs.
    Ex: Obviously, computers and the use of notation in computerised systems may place additional constraints upon the nature of the notation, or may eliminate the need to consider some of the characteristics below.
    Ex: In this instance links would be insufficient to eradicate the false drop.
    Ex: Pressing the delete key erases a characters without leaving a blank space.
    Ex: These arrangements should also erode price differentials between Europe and the US, and permit each country to support its own online services.
    Ex: He was looking for the book 'Flowers and Bullets and Freedom to kill' = Estaba buscando el libro "Flores, balas y libertad para matar".
    Ex: The intercalation of (41-4) after 329 obviates this function.
    Ex: The system requests the number of the borrower and then purges that borrower's name and number from its files.
    Ex: Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.
    Ex: This function can be used to rid access-point files of unused entries.
    Ex: It is possible to suppress references and to omit steps in a hierarchy.
    Ex: A scheme should allow reduction, to take out subjects and their subdivisions which are no longer used.
    Ex: Thus, all cards corresponding to documents covering 'Curricula' are withdrawn from the pack.
    Ex: Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.
    Ex: This article stresses the importance for libraries of making current informationav ailable on AIDS, and of retiring out-of-date information on the subject.
    Ex: Subjects not in the core of major employment areas are likely to be squeezed out of the standard curriculum.
    Ex: Document terms absent from the original query were decremented.
    Ex: But years and experience do not always dispel the sense of unease.
    Ex: Information services administrators expect library schools to uphold admission standards and weed out unsuitable candidates.
    Ex: 'He's been trying to cover up his tracks; those engineers who got axed were his scapegoats'.
    Ex: Who knows? If we can abolish the card catalogue and replace it with some form more acceptable to library users, they may even begin to use library catalogues!.
    Ex: Because the assumption in this method is that none of the preceding years' operations are worth continuing unless they can be shown to be necessary, zero-based budgeting (ZZB) can be useful for paring out the deadwood of obsolete or uselessly extravagant programs.
    Ex: Others chop off old records to remain within the limits of 680 MB.
    Ex: Once a new digitized system has been introduced irrelevancies and redundant features can more easily be seen and excised.
    Ex: Typing errors cannot be obliterated with a normal erasing fluid as this would print and appear as a blotch on the copies.
    Ex: There have even been rumours of plans to scrap most of the industrial side of its work and disperse key elements, such as the work on regional and industrial aid, to the provinces.
    Ex: Meek took her glasses off and twiddled them as her supervisor related the following incident.
    Ex: This article examines the controversial issue about whether to expunge books about satanism from the library shelves.
    Ex: In order to support a core acquistions programme of essential materials for its users, a library will more readily cut out material on the fringe of its needs if such material can be obtained by a good document supply system.
    Ex: Careful investigation by the library board of the possibilities inherent in system membership usually puts to rest preconceived fears.
    Ex: Librarians should ensure that the principles they stand for are not swept away on a tide of technological jingoism.
    Ex: Libraries should root out unproductive and obsolete activities.
    Ex: This play was nixed by school officials on the grounds that the subject of sweatshops was not appropriate for that age group.
    Ex: The development of user-friendly interfaces to data bases may drive out the unspecialised information broker in the long run.
    Ex: There is a need to provide public access to the Internet and to develop guidelines for selecting and deselecting appropriate resources.
    Ex: Like its predecessor, it wants to strip away the sentimentality surrounding male-female relationships and reveal the ugly, unvarnished truth.
    Ex: Some Russia specialists say President Putin is rolling back liberal economic and political reforms ushered in by his predecessor.
    Ex: The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.
    Ex: His case was referred to the next session, and in the following May he was cashiered.
    Ex: Pockets of resistance still remain in Fallujah, but the vast majority of insurgents have been cleared out.
    Ex: It seems to me that the electronic catalog provides the ability to build a file that can, in fact, be easily weeded.
    Ex: It's instructive to remember just how passionately the media hyped the dangers of ' sunsetting' the ban.
    Ex: Like I said, no wonder racism won't die, it takes BOTH sides to stomp it out, not just one!.
    Ex: This electric fly swatter will zap any fly or mosquito with 1500 volts.
    Ex: My lasting image of Omar is of him crouched in the rubble waiting for U.S. troops to get close enough so he could take one of them out.
    * ayudar a eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * eliminar al intermediario = cut out + the middleman.
    * eliminar ambigüedades = disambiguate.
    * eliminar barreras = flatten + barriers, tackle + barriers, erase + boundaries.
    * eliminar de un golpe = eliminate + at a stroke.
    * eliminar de un texto = redact out, redact.
    * eliminar diferencias = flatten out + differences.
    * eliminar el hielo = de-ice [deice].
    * eliminar el sarro = descale.
    * eliminar gases = pass + gas, break + wind, pass + wind.
    * eliminar la necesidad de = remove + the need for.
    * eliminar las barreras = break down + barriers.
    * eliminar las diferencias = iron out + differences.
    * eliminar los duplicados = deduplicate.
    * eliminar + Nombre = clear of + Nombre.
    * eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * eliminar por etapas = phase out.
    * eliminar progresivamente = phase out.
    * eliminar puestos de trabajo = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.
    * eliminar puliendo = buff out.
    * eliminar una barrera = topple + barrier.
    * eliminar una ecuación de búsqueda = clear + search.
    * eliminar un error = remove + error.
    * eliminar un obstáculo = remove + barrier, sweep away + obstacle.
    * eliminar un problema = sweep away + problem, work out + kink.

    * * *
    eliminar [A1 ]
    vt
    A
    1 ‹obstáculo› to remove; ‹párrafo› to delete, remove
    para eliminar las cucarachas to get rid of o exterminate o kill cockroaches
    2 ‹equipo/candidato› to eliminate
    fueron eliminados del torneo they were knocked out of o eliminated from the tournament
    3 ( euf) (matar) to eliminate ( euph), to get rid of ( euph)
    B ‹toxinas/grasas› to eliminate
    C ( Mat) ‹incógnita› to eliminate
    * * *

     

    eliminar ( conjugate eliminar) verbo transitivo

    ‹ párrafo› to delete, remove

    (Dep) to eliminate, knock out
    c) (euf) ( matar) to eliminate (euph), to get rid of (euph)


    e) ‹toxinas/grasas› to eliminate

    eliminar verbo transitivo to eliminate
    ' eliminar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acabar
    - cortar
    - descalificar
    - michelín
    - quitar
    - sonda
    - terminar
    - tranquilizar
    English:
    cut out
    - debug
    - eliminate
    - face
    - hit list
    - knock out
    - liquidate
    - obliterate
    - remove
    - weed
    - cut
    - delete
    - do
    - knock
    - take
    - zap
    * * *
    1. [en juego, deporte, concurso] to eliminate (de from);
    el que menos puntos consiga queda eliminado the person who scores the lowest number of points is eliminated;
    lo eliminaron en la segunda ronda he was eliminated o knocked out in the second round
    2. [acabar con] [contaminación] to eliminate;
    [grasas, toxinas] to eliminate, to get rid of; [residuos] to dispose of; [manchas] to remove, to get rid of; [fronteras, obstáculos] to remove, to eliminate;
    eliminó algunos trozos de su discurso he cut out some parts of his speech
    3. Mat [incógnita] to eliminate
    4. Euf [matar] to eliminate, to get rid of
    * * *
    v/t
    1 eliminate
    2 desperdicios dispose of
    3 INFOR delete
    * * *
    1) : to eliminate, to remove
    2) : to do in, to kill
    * * *
    1. (en general) to eliminate
    2. (manchas) to remove

    Spanish-English dictionary > eliminar

  • 6 liquidar

    v.
    1 to settle (to pay) (debt, loan).
    Eso liquidó las diferencias That settled the differences.
    2 to sell off.
    liquidar existencias to have a stock clearance sale
    3 to liquidate, to wind up.
    La mafia liquida a sus enemigos The Mafia liquidates its enemies.
    La tienda liquida los saldos The store liquidates sale goods.
    4 to throw away.
    y con esto hemos liquidado el tema segundo that's the second subject seen to o dealt with
    6 to liquidate (informal) (matar).
    7 to dissolve, to liquidate.
    La temperatura liquida el sólido The temperature dissolves the solid.
    8 to sell out, to liquidate.
    La tienda liquidó y se fue The store sold out and left.
    9 to pay off, to give money to, to make a payment to.
    * * *
    1 (deuda) to settle, liquidate
    2 (mercancías) to sell off
    3 familiar (dinero) to spend, blow
    4 familiar (matar) to knock off
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [+ cuenta] to settle; [+ empresa, negocio] to wind up, liquidate; [+ deuda] to settle, pay off, clear; [+ existencias] to sell off, sell up
    2) [+ asunto, problema] to deal with
    3) * (=gastar) to go through *, blow *

    ha liquidado en un mes todos sus ahorros — she went through o blew all her savings in one month

    4) * (=matar) to bump off *
    5) (Pol) (=eliminar) to liquidate
    6) LAm (=destrozar) to destroy, ruin
    7) Méx [+ obreros] to pay off
    8) (Quím) to liquefy
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) < existencias> to sell off
    2) < negocio> to wind up; < activo> to liquidate
    3)
    a) < deuda> to settle, clear; < cuenta> to settle; <sueldo/pago> to pay
    b) (Méx) < trabajador> to pay... off
    4) (fam)
    a) < persona> ( matar) to do away with (colloq); ( destruir) (AmL) to destroy (colloq)
    b) <trabajo/comida> to polish off (colloq); < dinero> to blow (colloq)

    se lo mandas y asunto liquidado — you just send it to her and... problem solved!

    2.
    liquidarse v pron (enf) ( acabar con) (fam) < dinero> to blow (colloq); < comida> to polish off (colloq)
    * * *
    = liquidate, finish off, top + Nombre + off, zap, finish + Nombre + off.
    Ex. The Book Portfolio, comprising shares in companies in the book business, was set up for The Bookseller in Dec 81 and liquidated in Oct 92 = La Cartera de Acciones del Libro, compuesta de acciones en empresas del negocio del libro, se creó para El Bookseller en diciembre del 1981 y se liquidó en octubre del 1992.
    Ex. His statement is a serious threat to the cooperative sector and was aimed at finishing off the movement.
    Ex. Top it off with spicy yacamole and it's worth the nosh.
    Ex. This electric fly swatter will zap any fly or mosquito with 1500 volts.
    Ex. What his brother did was beyond evil, they should've finished him off with the death sentence.
    ----
    * liquidar una deuda = pay off + debt.
    * liquidar una factura = settle + invoice.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) < existencias> to sell off
    2) < negocio> to wind up; < activo> to liquidate
    3)
    a) < deuda> to settle, clear; < cuenta> to settle; <sueldo/pago> to pay
    b) (Méx) < trabajador> to pay... off
    4) (fam)
    a) < persona> ( matar) to do away with (colloq); ( destruir) (AmL) to destroy (colloq)
    b) <trabajo/comida> to polish off (colloq); < dinero> to blow (colloq)

    se lo mandas y asunto liquidado — you just send it to her and... problem solved!

    2.
    liquidarse v pron (enf) ( acabar con) (fam) < dinero> to blow (colloq); < comida> to polish off (colloq)
    * * *
    = liquidate, finish off, top + Nombre + off, zap, finish + Nombre + off.

    Ex: The Book Portfolio, comprising shares in companies in the book business, was set up for The Bookseller in Dec 81 and liquidated in Oct 92 = La Cartera de Acciones del Libro, compuesta de acciones en empresas del negocio del libro, se creó para El Bookseller en diciembre del 1981 y se liquidó en octubre del 1992.

    Ex: His statement is a serious threat to the cooperative sector and was aimed at finishing off the movement.
    Ex: Top it off with spicy yacamole and it's worth the nosh.
    Ex: This electric fly swatter will zap any fly or mosquito with 1500 volts.
    Ex: What his brother did was beyond evil, they should've finished him off with the death sentence.
    * liquidar una deuda = pay off + debt.
    * liquidar una factura = settle + invoice.

    * * *
    liquidar [A1 ]
    vt
    A ‹existencias/mercancías› to sell off, sell up, liquidate ( frml)
    B
    1 ‹negocio/compañía› to wind up, put … into liquidation
    2 ‹activo› to liquidate
    C
    1 ‹deuda› to settle, pay off, clear; ‹cuenta› to settle, liquidate ( frml); ‹sueldo/pago› to pay
    mañana voy a liquidarle al fontanero tomorrow I'm going to settle up with o pay the plumber
    me liquidaron lo que me debían they paid me what they owed me
    hoy liquidaron los sueldos today was payday
    2 ( Méx) ‹trabajador› to pay … off
    D ( fam)
    1 ‹persona› (matar) to do away with ( colloq), to waste (sl); (destruir) ( AmL) to destroy ( colloq)
    2 ‹trabajo/comida› to polish off ( colloq); ‹dinero/herencia› to blow ( colloq)
    le mandas unas flores y asunto liquidado you just send her some flowers and … problem solved!
    se liquida el sueldo de un mes en 15 días she gets through o she blows a month's salary in two weeks ( colloq)
    los chicos se liquidaron todas las galletas the kids polished off o made short work of all the cookies ( colloq)
    * * *

     

    liquidar ( conjugate liquidar) verbo transitivo
    1 ‹ existencias› to sell off
    2 ‹ negocio› to wind up;
    ‹ activo› to liquidate
    3
    a) ‹deuda/cuenta› to settle;

    ‹sueldo/pago› to pay
    b) (Méx) ‹ trabajador› to pay … off

    4 (fam) ‹ persona› ( matar) to do away with (colloq);
    ( destruir) (AmL) to destroy (colloq)
    liquidar verbo transitivo
    1 (una deuda) to settle
    (un producto) to sell off
    2 fam (dilapidar) to waste away
    3 familiar liquidar a alguien, (asesinar) to bump somebody off
    ' liquidar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cerrar
    - rematar
    - saldar
    - solventar
    - cuenta
    English:
    account
    - bump off
    - clear
    - discharge
    - knock off
    - liquidate
    - repay
    - rescind
    - sell off
    - wind up
    - close
    - dispose of
    - do
    - sell
    - settle
    - wind
    - zap
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [pagar] [deuda] to pay;
    [cuenta] to settle
    2. [negocio, sociedad] to wind up
    3. [rebajar] to sell off;
    liquidar existencias to have a stock clearance sale
    4. Fam [malgastar] to throw away;
    liquidó la herencia en dos años she frittered away o squandered her inheritance in two years
    5. Fam [asunto] to deal with, to see to;
    y con esto hemos liquidado el tema segundo that's the second subject seen to o dealt with;
    no la invites, y asunto liquidado just don't invite her and there's your problem solved
    6. Fam [matar] to liquidate
    7. [gas, sólido] to liquefy
    * * *
    v/t
    1 cuenta, deuda settle
    2 COM negocio wind up, liquidate
    3 existencias sell off
    4 fam ( matar) liquidate fam, bump off fam
    * * *
    1) : to liquefy
    2) : to liquidate
    3) : to settle, to pay off
    4) fam : to rub out, to kill

    Spanish-English dictionary > liquidar

  • 7 matamosca

    adj.
    fly-killer, fly-killing.
    m.
    1 fly spray.
    2 fly-swat, fly swatter.

    Spanish-English dictionary > matamosca

  • 8 espantamoscas

    m. s.&pl.
    fly swatter, fly whisk.
    * * *
    SM INV fly swat
    * * *
    fly whisk

    Spanish-English dictionary > espantamoscas

  • 9 hoja suelta

    • broadside
    • circular
    • flickering
    • flight
    • fly past
    • fly swatter
    • handbarrow
    • handbook
    • handmaid
    • handover
    • leafless
    • leaflike
    • loose leaf
    • loose sheet
    • mobile leaf

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > hoja suelta

  • 10 pala matamoscas

    f.
    fly swatter.

    Spanish-English dictionary > pala matamoscas

  • 11 matamoscas

    • flap valve
    • flapping
    • fly press
    • fly the coop
    • swatter

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > matamoscas

См. также в других словарях:

  • fly swatter — a device for killing flies, mosquitoes, and other insects, usually a square sheet of wire mesh attached to a long handle. Also, fly swatter, flyswatter. [1885 90] * * * …   Universalium

  • fly swatter — a device for killing flies, mosquitoes, and other insects, usually a square sheet of wire mesh attached to a long handle. Also, fly swatter, flyswatter. [1885 90] …   Useful english dictionary

  • fly swatter — fly′ swat ter or fly′swat ter n. a device for killing insects, usu. a square sheet of wire or plastic mesh attached to a long handle …   From formal English to slang

  • fly swatter — small hand held paddle used to kill flies …   English contemporary dictionary

  • swatter — [swät′ər] n. 1. a person who swats 2. a device, as of fine mesh on a handle, for swatting flies, etc.: in full fly swatter …   English World dictionary

  • fly swat — or fly swatter noun A device with which to hit or drive away flies • • • Main Entry: ↑fly …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fly-killing device — A fly killing device is an apparatus used for pest control. A fly killing device usually attracts flying insects including houseflies, wasps, moths and mosquitoes. The flying insects are then either killed or released. Types of Fly KillersFly… …   Wikipedia

  • fly — {{11}}fly (adj.) slang, clever, alert, wide awake, late 18c., perhaps from FLY (Cf. fly) (n.) on the notion of the insect being hard to catch. Other theories, however, trace it to fledge or flash. Slang use in 1990s might be a revival or a… …   Etymology dictionary

  • swatter — /swot euhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that swats. 2. See fly swatter. [1910 15; SWAT1 + ER1] * * * …   Universalium

  • swatter — swat·ter || swÉ‘tÉ™(r) / swÉ’ n. fly swatter, stick with a wide plastic end used to kill flies or other insects …   English contemporary dictionary

  • swatter — swat•ter [[t]ˈswɒt ər[/t]] n. 1) one that swats 2) fly swatter • Etymology: 1910–15 …   From formal English to slang

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