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1 gaffs
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2 ardid
m.1 ruse, trick.2 scheme, stratagem, plan, ruse.* * *1 scheme, trick* * *SM ruseardides — tricks, wiles
* * *masculino trick, ruse* * *= gimmick, stunt, ploy, stalking horse, trick, gaff, wheeze.Ex. Many outreach efforts foundered because they were primarily public relations gimmicks aimed at changing the public rather than the library.Ex. People think that that this is just a stunt to generate more traffic to a lamely performing Web site.Ex. They are using such ploys as citing budget cuts as the reason for making government information more expensive.Ex. Legalism and pragmatism were the intellectual stalking horses that contributed most to the victory of economic interest over human concerns in this case.Ex. But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex. There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.Ex. Last year's profits were more than halved, so the company has come up with a clever wheeze.----* ardid electoral = election stunt.* ardid político = political stunt.* ardid publicitario = publicity stunt, publicity ploy, advertising ploy.* * *masculino trick, ruse* * *= gimmick, stunt, ploy, stalking horse, trick, gaff, wheeze.Ex: Many outreach efforts foundered because they were primarily public relations gimmicks aimed at changing the public rather than the library.
Ex: People think that that this is just a stunt to generate more traffic to a lamely performing Web site.Ex: They are using such ploys as citing budget cuts as the reason for making government information more expensive.Ex: Legalism and pragmatism were the intellectual stalking horses that contributed most to the victory of economic interest over human concerns in this case.Ex: But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex: There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.Ex: Last year's profits were more than halved, so the company has come up with a clever wheeze.* ardid electoral = election stunt.* ardid político = political stunt.* ardid publicitario = publicity stunt, publicity ploy, advertising ploy.* * *trick, rusese valió de ardides femeninos para convencerlo she used her feminine wiles to persuade him* * *
ardid sustantivo masculino
trick, ruse
ardid sustantivo masculino scheme, plot
' ardid' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
juego
- zancadilla
- astucia
- engaño
- trampa
- treta
English:
device
- gimmick
- ruse
- scheme
- trick
- stunt
* * *ardid nmruse, trick* * *m trick, ruse* * *ardid nm: scheme, ruse -
3 argucia
f.1 sophism.2 subterfuge, contrivance, scheme, chicanery.* * *1 sophism, subtlety* * *SF sophistry frm, hair-splittingargucias — nit-picking * sing
* * *femenino cunning argument* * *= trickery, chicanery, scheme, stalking horse, trick, gaff, wheeze.Ex. It is sometimes thought that a woman's trickery compensates for her physical weakness.Ex. With zeal, perseverance, charm, and even chicanery, they recruited and trained the 1st users.Ex. These cuts were a scheme to privatize the cleaning women's jobs, contracting them out to small or big private cleaning firms.Ex. Legalism and pragmatism were the intellectual stalking horses that contributed most to the victory of economic interest over human concerns in this case.Ex. But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex. There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.Ex. Last year's profits were more than halved, so the company has come up with a clever wheeze.* * *femenino cunning argument* * *= trickery, chicanery, scheme, stalking horse, trick, gaff, wheeze.Ex: It is sometimes thought that a woman's trickery compensates for her physical weakness.
Ex: With zeal, perseverance, charm, and even chicanery, they recruited and trained the 1st users.Ex: These cuts were a scheme to privatize the cleaning women's jobs, contracting them out to small or big private cleaning firms.Ex: Legalism and pragmatism were the intellectual stalking horses that contributed most to the victory of economic interest over human concerns in this case.Ex: But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex: There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.Ex: Last year's profits were more than halved, so the company has come up with a clever wheeze.* * *cunning argumentgracias a las argucias de su abogado thanks to some cunning arguments from o some fancy footwork by his lawyer* * *
argucia sustantivo femenino ruse
* * *argucia nfdeceptive argument* * *f clever argument* * *argucia nf: sophistry, subtlety -
4 artimaña
f.1 trick, rascally trick, scheme, stratagem.2 trick, trap, cod.* * *1 artifice, trick, ruse* * *SF1) (Caza) trap, snare2) (=ingenio) cunning* * *femenino trick* * *= ruse, stalking horse, trick, gaff, wheeze.Ex. The library did not burn and the purchase of Thomas Jefferson's library as a replacement was a ruse to help pay the former President's debts.Ex. Legalism and pragmatism were the intellectual stalking horses that contributed most to the victory of economic interest over human concerns in this case.Ex. But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex. There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.Ex. Last year's profits were more than halved, so the company has come up with a clever wheeze.----* artimañas = crafty ways, trickery, bag of tricks.* * *femenino trick* * *= ruse, stalking horse, trick, gaff, wheeze.Ex: The library did not burn and the purchase of Thomas Jefferson's library as a replacement was a ruse to help pay the former President's debts.
Ex: Legalism and pragmatism were the intellectual stalking horses that contributed most to the victory of economic interest over human concerns in this case.Ex: But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex: There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.Ex: Last year's profits were more than halved, so the company has come up with a clever wheeze.* artimañas = crafty ways, trickery, bag of tricks.* * *trickse valió de todo tipo de artimañas para conseguirlo he used every trick o ( colloq) every dodge he could think of to get it, he used every trick in the book to get it ( colloq)* * *
artimaña sustantivo femenino
trick
artimaña sustantivo femenino trick, ruse
' artimaña' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
artificio
English:
device
- ruse
* * *artimaña nftrick, ruse;se sirvió de todo tipo de artimañas para conseguir su objetivo she used all kinds of trickery to get what she wanted* * *f trick* * *artimaña nf: ruse, trick -
5 estratagema
f.stratagem (military).* * *1 MILITAR stratagem* * *noun f.stratagem, device* * *SF stratagem* * *femenino stratagem* * *= course of action, stratagem, ruse, ploy, artifice, power play, scheme, stalking horse, trick, gaff.Ex. Examines the advantages and disadvantages of approval plans suggesting that each library must carefully weigh them in order to determine its own best course of action.Ex. Must she fortify herself with an arsenal of stratagems in order to survive?.Ex. The library did not burn and the purchase of Thomas Jefferson's library as a replacement was a ruse to help pay the former President's debts.Ex. They are using such ploys as citing budget cuts as the reason for making government information more expensive.Ex. Such canons need not transcend human artifice to be of enduring significance.Ex. The author offers a detailed overview of how Congress came to pass the USA Patriot Act and some of the power plays that took place behind the scenes.Ex. These cuts were a scheme to privatize the cleaning women's jobs, contracting them out to small or big private cleaning firms.Ex. Legalism and pragmatism were the intellectual stalking horses that contributed most to the victory of economic interest over human concerns in this case.Ex. But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex. There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.* * *femenino stratagem* * *= course of action, stratagem, ruse, ploy, artifice, power play, scheme, stalking horse, trick, gaff.Ex: Examines the advantages and disadvantages of approval plans suggesting that each library must carefully weigh them in order to determine its own best course of action.
Ex: Must she fortify herself with an arsenal of stratagems in order to survive?.Ex: The library did not burn and the purchase of Thomas Jefferson's library as a replacement was a ruse to help pay the former President's debts.Ex: They are using such ploys as citing budget cuts as the reason for making government information more expensive.Ex: Such canons need not transcend human artifice to be of enduring significance.Ex: The author offers a detailed overview of how Congress came to pass the USA Patriot Act and some of the power plays that took place behind the scenes.Ex: These cuts were a scheme to privatize the cleaning women's jobs, contracting them out to small or big private cleaning firms.Ex: Legalism and pragmatism were the intellectual stalking horses that contributed most to the victory of economic interest over human concerns in this case.Ex: But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex: There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.* * *stratagem* * *
estratagema sustantivo femenino
stratagem
estratagema sustantivo femenino stratagem
' estratagema' also found in these entries:
English:
device
- frame-up
- scheme
- stratagem
* * *estratagema nf1. Mil stratagem2. [astucia] artifice, trick* * *f stratagem* * *estratagema nfartimaña: stratagem, ruse -
6 faja
f.1 girdle.2 strip (de terreno) (pequeña).3 band.4 belt, band.5 binder.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: fajar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: fajar.* * *1 (cinturón) band, belt2 (ropa interior) corset, girdle3 (banda) sash4 (correo) wrapper5 (franja de terreno) strip* * *noun f.1) strip2) belt3) girdle* * *SF1) (=prenda) girdle, corset2) (=cinturón) belt; [de tela] sash3) (=tira) [de adorno] strip, band; (Med) bandage, support4) (Geog) (=zona) strip5) (Arquit) band, fascia7) And (Aut) fanbelt8) Méx label, title (on spine of book)* * *1)a) ( prenda interior) girdleb) ( cinturón - de traje regional) wide belt; (- de sotana) sash; (- de smoking) cummerbund2) ( de puro) band; ( de un periódico) newswrapper3) (franja, zona) strip* * *= gaff, sash, girdle.Ex. As gaffs are an undergarment, they cannot be returned for hygienic reasons.Ex. Just one other question: why are some of the sashes worn from left shoulder to right hip or right shoulder to left hip?.Ex. Elizabethan men would sometimes wear girdles, the equivalent of the female corset, to obtain the wasp-waisted look!.* * *1)a) ( prenda interior) girdleb) ( cinturón - de traje regional) wide belt; (- de sotana) sash; (- de smoking) cummerbund2) ( de puro) band; ( de un periódico) newswrapper3) (franja, zona) strip* * *= gaff, sash, girdle.Ex: As gaffs are an undergarment, they cannot be returned for hygienic reasons.
Ex: Just one other question: why are some of the sashes worn from left shoulder to right hip or right shoulder to left hip?.Ex: Elizabethan men would sometimes wear girdles, the equivalent of the female corset, to obtain the wasp-waisted look!.* * *A ( Indum)1 (prenda interior) girdle3 (venda) bandageCompuesto:presidential sashB (de un puro) band; (de un periódico) newswrapperC (franja, zona) stripuna faja desértica a strip o belt of desertD1 ( Arquit) fascia2 (en heráldica) fesse* * *
Del verbo fajar: ( conjugate fajar)
faja es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
faja
fajar
faja sustantivo femenino
(— de sotana) sash;
(— de smoking) cummerbund
faja sustantivo femenino
1 (ropa interior) girdle
2 (de eclesiástico, etc) sash
' faja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
riñonera
English:
corset
- cummerbund
- girdle
- sash
* * *faja nf1. [prenda de mujer] girdle;[terapéutica] (surgical) corset faja pantalón panty girdle2. [de esmoquin] cummerbund;[de campesino] sash [wrapped round waist]; [de presidente, general] sash3. [de terreno] [pequeña] strip;[grande] belt;la faja costera del este the eastern coastal strip4. [de periódico] (newspaper) wrapper5. [de libro] band [around new book]6. Arquit fascia7. [en heráldica] fesse* * ** * *faja nf1) : sash, belt2) : girdle3) : strip (of land) -
7 fajín
m.sash, cummerbund.* * *1 sash* * *SM (Mil) sash* * *masculino sash* * *= gaff, sash.Ex. As gaffs are an undergarment, they cannot be returned for hygienic reasons.Ex. Just one other question: why are some of the sashes worn from left shoulder to right hip or right shoulder to left hip?.* * *masculino sash* * *= gaff, sash.Ex: As gaffs are an undergarment, they cannot be returned for hygienic reasons.
Ex: Just one other question: why are some of the sashes worn from left shoulder to right hip or right shoulder to left hip?.* * *sash* * *fajín nmsash* * *m sash -
8 peripecia
f.1 incident, adventure.sus peripecias en la selva his adventures in the jungle2 peripeteia, vicissitude, incident, peripetia.* * *1 incident* * *SF1) (=incidente) adventure, incident2) (=vicisitud) vicissitude, sudden change* * *a) ( incidente)b) ( problema) vicissitude* * *= trick, gaff.Ex. But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex. There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.* * *a) ( incidente)b) ( problema) vicissitude* * *= trick, gaff.Ex: But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.
Ex: There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.* * *1me contó sus peripecias en el extranjero she told me about her adventures abroad2 (problema) vicissitudelas peripecias del presidente the vicissitudes o the ups and downs of the president, the sudden changes in the president's fortunes* * *
peripecia sustantivo femeninoa) ( incidente):
sus peripecias en el extranjero her adventures abroad
peripecia sustantivo femenino
1 unexpected event
2 Lit peripeteia, peripety
* * *peripecia nfincident, adventure;sus peripecias en la selva his adventures in the jungle* * *f adventure* * *peripecia nfvicisitud: vicissitude, reversallas peripecias de su carrera: the ups and downs of her career -
9 trampa
f.1 trap.2 trapdoor (trampilla).3 trick (engaño).caer en la trampa to fall into the traptender una trampa (a alguien) to set o lay a trap (for somebody)hacer trampas to cheat4 debt (deuda).5 double-cross, frame-up, gin gin trap.6 plant, misleading evidence.* * *1 (abertura) trapdoor, hatch2 (para cazar) trap, snare5 MILITAR (emboscada) ambush\caer en la trampa to fall into the traphacer trampa / hacer trampas to cheattender una trampa to set a trap, lay a traptiene trampa there's a catch* * *noun f.1) trap2) trick* * *SF1) [para cazar] trap; (=lazo) snaretrampa explosiva — (Mil) booby trap
2) (=engaño) trapno vayas, es una trampa — don't go, it's a trap
esto tiene trampa, aquí hay trampa — there's a catch here
tender una trampa a algn — to set o lay a trap for sb
ni trampa ni cartón —
3) [en el juego]¡eso es trampa! — that's cheating!
4) (=puerta) trapdoor; [de mostrador] hatch5) (Golf) bunker, sand trap (EEUU)6) (Com) bad debt7) † (=bragueta) fly* * *a) ( para animales) trap; ( de lazo) snareb) ( ardid) traple tendieron una trampa — they laid o set a trap for him
c) ( en el juego)* * *= pitfall, trap, snare, catch, ambush, entrapment, chicanery, trick, gaff, kicker.Ex. Nevertheless, it is worth drawing a comparison between them so that menu-based information retrieval systems might avoid some of the pitfalls of traditional classification.Ex. This article discusses benefits along with goals to be aimed for and traps to be avoided.Ex. Whilst telematics for Africa is full of snares, it is the way towards the road to mastery in the future.Ex. Whilst these achievements are commendable, there is a catch in them -- there can be used to 'intensify' the economic exploitation of women.Ex. Although ' Ambush' will be published in hardcover in several international markets, including Brazil, France and Spain, it will available only in audio format in the USA.Ex. A similar linear relationship between age and entrapment indicated that as librarians mature, they become bound to their line of work because of accumulated investments and decreased career options = Una relación directa similar entre la edad y la sensación de sentirse atrapado indicaba que a medida que los bibliotecarios envejecen se sienten ligados a su línea de trabajo debido al esfuerzo invertido y una disminución de las oportunidades de trabajo.Ex. With zeal, perseverance, charm, and even chicanery, they recruited and trained the 1st users.Ex. But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex. There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.Ex. The kicker is that this type of money transfer service is less convenient and no safer than many online money transfers.----* caer en la trampa = fall into + the trap, fall for + it, fall into + the snare.* caer en una trampa = tumble into + pitfall.* caza con trampas = trapping.* hacer trampa = fiddle.* ordenador trampa = honeypot.* picar en una trampa = fall for + a joke, fall for + it.* trampa de la pobreza = poverty trap.* * *a) ( para animales) trap; ( de lazo) snareb) ( ardid) traple tendieron una trampa — they laid o set a trap for him
c) ( en el juego)* * *= pitfall, trap, snare, catch, ambush, entrapment, chicanery, trick, gaff, kicker.Ex: Nevertheless, it is worth drawing a comparison between them so that menu-based information retrieval systems might avoid some of the pitfalls of traditional classification.
Ex: This article discusses benefits along with goals to be aimed for and traps to be avoided.Ex: Whilst telematics for Africa is full of snares, it is the way towards the road to mastery in the future.Ex: Whilst these achievements are commendable, there is a catch in them -- there can be used to 'intensify' the economic exploitation of women.Ex: Although ' Ambush' will be published in hardcover in several international markets, including Brazil, France and Spain, it will available only in audio format in the USA.Ex: A similar linear relationship between age and entrapment indicated that as librarians mature, they become bound to their line of work because of accumulated investments and decreased career options = Una relación directa similar entre la edad y la sensación de sentirse atrapado indicaba que a medida que los bibliotecarios envejecen se sienten ligados a su línea de trabajo debido al esfuerzo invertido y una disminución de las oportunidades de trabajo.Ex: With zeal, perseverance, charm, and even chicanery, they recruited and trained the 1st users.Ex: But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex: There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.Ex: The kicker is that this type of money transfer service is less convenient and no safer than many online money transfers.* caer en la trampa = fall into + the trap, fall for + it, fall into + the snare.* caer en una trampa = tumble into + pitfall.* caza con trampas = trapping.* hacer trampa = fiddle.* ordenador trampa = honeypot.* picar en una trampa = fall for + a joke, fall for + it.* trampa de la pobreza = poverty trap.* * *1 (para animales) trap; (de lazo) snare2 (ardid) trapno caí en la trampa I didn't fall into the trap, I didn't fall for it ( colloq)me tendieron una trampa they laid o set a trap for meni trampa ni cartón ( Esp): no hay/no tiene ni trampa ni cartón there's no catchmira, sin trampa ni cartón now as you can see, there's no trick o there's nothing up my sleeve3(en el juego): eso es trampa that's cheatinghacer trampa(s) to cheat* * *
trampa sustantivo femenino
( de lazo) snare
◊ le tendieron una trampa they laid o set a trap for himc) ( en el juego):
eso es trampa that's cheating
trampa sustantivo femenino
1 trap
caer en la trampa, to fall into the trap
tender una trampa, to set a trap
2 (puerta en el suelo, techo, trampilla) trap door
3 (fullería, fraude) fiddle: eso es hacer trampa, that's cheating
hizo una trampa en la declaración de Hacienda, he fiddled his tax return, US he cheated on his tax return
4 (deuda) debt
' trampa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cebar
- engaño
- red
- tender
- tongo
- caer
- cepo
- encerrona
- ratonera
- valer
English:
bluff
- booby trap
- cheat
- entrap
- fiddle
- frame
- free
- lay
- pitfall
- set
- set up
- snare
- trap
- trick
- walk into
- booby
- catch
- gimmick
- pit
* * *trampa nf1. [para cazar] trap;la trampa del fuera de juego [en fútbol] offside trap2. [trampilla] trapdoor3. [engaño] trick;caer en la trampa to fall into the trap;tender una trampa (a alguien) to set o lay a trap (for sb);sin trampa ni cartón: ha ganado el premio sin trampa ni cartón he won the prize fair and square;en este espectáculo no hay trampa ni cartón everything you see in this show is for realhacer trampas to cheat5. [deuda] debt6. [en golf] hazard* * *f1 trap;caer en la trampa fall into the trap;lay a trap2 ( truco) scam fam, trick;hacer trampas cheat* * *trampa nf1) : trap2)hacer trampas : to cheat* * *trampa n trap -
10 treta
f.1 trick (engaño).2 artifice, ruse, frame-up, scheme.* * *1 trick, ruse* * *SF1) (=truco) trick; (=ardid) ruse, stratagem; (Com) stunt, gimmick2) (Esgrima) feint* * *a) ( ardid) trick, ruseb) ( en esgrima) feint* * *= gimmick, ruse, stalking horse, trick, gaff, wheeze.Ex. Many outreach efforts foundered because they were primarily public relations gimmicks aimed at changing the public rather than the library.Ex. The library did not burn and the purchase of Thomas Jefferson's library as a replacement was a ruse to help pay the former President's debts.Ex. Legalism and pragmatism were the intellectual stalking horses that contributed most to the victory of economic interest over human concerns in this case.Ex. But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex. There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.Ex. Last year's profits were more than halved, so the company has come up with a clever wheeze.----* con tretas = by cunning.* tretas = crafty ways.* * *a) ( ardid) trick, ruseb) ( en esgrima) feint* * *= gimmick, ruse, stalking horse, trick, gaff, wheeze.Ex: Many outreach efforts foundered because they were primarily public relations gimmicks aimed at changing the public rather than the library.
Ex: The library did not burn and the purchase of Thomas Jefferson's library as a replacement was a ruse to help pay the former President's debts.Ex: Legalism and pragmatism were the intellectual stalking horses that contributed most to the victory of economic interest over human concerns in this case.Ex: But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex: There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.Ex: Last year's profits were more than halved, so the company has come up with a clever wheeze.* con tretas = by cunning.* tretas = crafty ways.* * *1 (ardid) trick, rusese valió de una treta para convencernos she tricked us into believing her2 (en esgrima) feint* * *
treta sustantivo femenino
treta sustantivo femenino ruse
' treta' also found in these entries:
English:
ploy
- ruse
* * *treta nfruse, trick* * *f trick, ploy* * *treta nf: trick, ruse -
11 truco
m.1 trick (trampa, engaño).un truco de magia a magic trick2 knack.el truco está en saber no dejarlo demasiado tiempo en el horno the secret is not to leave it in the oven for too longpillarle el truco (a algo) to get the knack (of something)tiene truco there's a knack to itno tiene truco there's nothing to ittruco publicitario advertising gimmickpres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: trucar.* * *1 (ardid) trick2 (fotográfico) trick effect, trick camera shot3 (tranquillo) knack\coger el truco a algo familiar to get the knack of something, get the hang of somethingtener truco to be trickytruco publicitario advertising stunt, advertising gimmick* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=ardid) trick, dodge; (Cine) trick effect, piece of trick photographycoger el truco a algn — to see how sb works a trick, catch on to sb's little game
2) (=habilidad) knackcoger el truco — to get the knack, get the hang of it, catch on
4) Cono Sur (Naipes) popular card game* * *masculino trickel truco está en... — the trick o secret is...
* * *= gimmick, trick, stunt, subterfuge, peccadillo [peccadilloes, -pl.], work-around [workaround], sleight-of-hand, gaff, wheeze.Ex. Many outreach efforts foundered because they were primarily public relations gimmicks aimed at changing the public rather than the library.Ex. But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex. People think that that this is just a stunt to generate more traffic to a lamely performing Web site.Ex. Citing authors' names in references can cause great difficulties, as ghosts, subterfuges, and collaborative teamwork may often obscure the true begetters of published works.Ex. On the surface level, intermediaries use their mastery (knowledge and competence) of IR systems -- their contents, techniques, peccadilloes -- not mastered by users.Ex. Obviously, the work-around is to cut-and-paste this into the end of the document, but why did this happen in the first place?.Ex. This volume tellingly reveals the many negotiations, improvisations, sleights-of-hand, and slipknots that were a part of the crafting of Hitchcock's films.Ex. There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.Ex. Last year's profits were more than halved, so the company has come up with a clever wheeze.----* aprender los trucos del oficio = learn + the ropes.* caja de trucos = box of tricks.* cogerle el truco a Algo = get + the hang of.* encontrarle el truco a Algo = have + a handle on, get + a handle on.* trato o truco = trick or treat.* truco del oficio = trade trick, trick of the trade.* truco de magia = conjuring trick.* truco para ligar = chat-up line.* trucos = bag of tricks, gimmickry, tips and tricks.* trucos del oficio = tips of the trade.* * *masculino trickel truco está en... — the trick o secret is...
* * *= gimmick, trick, stunt, subterfuge, peccadillo [peccadilloes, -pl.], work-around [workaround], sleight-of-hand, gaff, wheeze.Ex: Many outreach efforts foundered because they were primarily public relations gimmicks aimed at changing the public rather than the library.
Ex: But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex: People think that that this is just a stunt to generate more traffic to a lamely performing Web site.Ex: Citing authors' names in references can cause great difficulties, as ghosts, subterfuges, and collaborative teamwork may often obscure the true begetters of published works.Ex: On the surface level, intermediaries use their mastery (knowledge and competence) of IR systems -- their contents, techniques, peccadilloes -- not mastered by users.Ex: Obviously, the work-around is to cut-and-paste this into the end of the document, but why did this happen in the first place?.Ex: This volume tellingly reveals the many negotiations, improvisations, sleights-of-hand, and slipknots that were a part of the crafting of Hitchcock's films.Ex: There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.Ex: Last year's profits were more than halved, so the company has come up with a clever wheeze.* aprender los trucos del oficio = learn + the ropes.* caja de trucos = box of tricks.* cogerle el truco a Algo = get + the hang of.* encontrarle el truco a Algo = have + a handle on, get + a handle on.* trato o truco = trick or treat.* truco del oficio = trade trick, trick of the trade.* truco de magia = conjuring trick.* truco para ligar = chat-up line.* trucos = bag of tricks, gimmickry, tips and tricks.* trucos del oficio = tips of the trade.* * *tricktruco de cartas/prestidigitación card/conjuring trickeste juego no tiene ningún truco there's no trick to this gamedebe de haber algún truco there must be a catchel truco está en agregarlo poco a poco the trick o secret is to add it slowlyresulta fácil una vez que le or coges or pillas el truco it's easy once you've got the knack o once you've got the hang of it ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo trucar: ( conjugate trucar)
truco es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
trucó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
trucar
truco
trucar ( conjugate trucar) verbo transitivo
truco sustantivo masculino
trick;◊ el truco está en… the trick o secret is…;
pillarle el truco a algo to get the hang of sth
trucar verbo transitivo
1 (una fotografía) to touch up
2 (un contador, etc) to fix, fiddle, US to rig
3 Auto to soup up
truco sustantivo masculino
1 (maña, magia, etc) trick: aprenderás los trucos del oficio, you will learn the tricks of the trade
¿tienes algún truco para quitar las manchas de vino?, do you know any trick to remove wine stains?
2 (tranquillo) knack: ya le cogerás el truco, you'll get the knack
' truco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
artificio
- mágica
- mágico
- maña
- resabio
- residir
- trapisonda
- ahí
- atraer
- publicitario
- secreto
- visto
English:
dodge
- fall for
- gimmick
- hang
- knack
- ruse
- stunt
- trick
* * *truco nm1. [trampa, engaño] trick;un truco de magia a magic trick;el viejo truco de hacerse pasar por extranjero the old trick of pretending to be foreign;la baraja no tiene truco it's a perfectly normal pack of cards2. [técnica hábil] knack;el truco está en saber no dejarlo demasiado tiempo en el horno the secret is not to leave it in the oven for too long;tiene truco there's a knack to it;no tiene truco there's no secret o trick to it;Humeste es el truco del almendruco that's the trick;pillarle el truco (a algo) to get the knack o hang (of sth)truco publicitario advertising gimmick3. RP [juego de naipes] = type of card game* * *m trick;coger el truco a algo fam get the hang of sth fam* * *truco nm1) : trick2) : knack* * *truco n trick -
12 climbing spurs
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13 tree climbing iron
<agri.tools> (with detachable or permanent gaffs) ■ Steigeisen npl -
14 tree climbing spurs
<agri.tools> (with detachable or permanent gaffs) ■ Steigeisen npl -
15 artilugio2
2 = trick, stalking horse, gaff.Ex. But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.Ex. Legalism and pragmatism were the intellectual stalking horses that contributed most to the victory of economic interest over human concerns in this case.Ex. There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.----* artilugios = crafty ways. -
16 artilugio
m.1 gadget, contrivance.2 scheme, gimmick, trick.3 device, gadget, gimmick, contraption.* * *1 (mecanismo) device, gadget* * *SM1) (=aparato) gadget, contraption2) (=truco) gimmick, stunt3) (=chisme) thingummy *, gizmo (EEUU) *, whatsit ** * *a) ( aparato) device, contraptionb) artilugios masculino plural ( de oficio) equipment* * *a) ( aparato) device, contraptionb) artilugios masculino plural ( de oficio) equipment* * *artilugio11 = gadget, widget, artefact [artifact], whatchamacallit, gizmo [gismo], contraption.Ex: The article is entitled 'Exhibits in the American Pavilion at the 1958 Brussels World's Fair: women's clothing, men's gadgets, hot dogs and haute couture'.
Ex: The term widget is taken from the 1963 movie, 'The Wheeler-Dealers'.Ex: An artefact is any object made or modified by man.Ex: In his book's section ' Watchamacallit' he forecasts that communication between user and machine will be through voice for entering text and a pen-like device for pointing.Ex: Within, you will find a pleathora of gadgets and gizmos, ranging from the ridiculous to the sublime.Ex: If you are in cahoots with the circle of power, you get your projects approved in no time, and in some cases, you can build the most hideous and unsightly contraption.artilugio22 = trick, stalking horse, gaff.Ex: But if variable-length keys are not supported by a data base, various tricks are often necessary to provide access to the library data which has inherently variable-length keys.
Ex: Legalism and pragmatism were the intellectual stalking horses that contributed most to the victory of economic interest over human concerns in this case.Ex: There are magicians that choose not to work with gaffs of any type because they want to take magic in new directions.* artilugios = crafty ways.* * *1 (aparato) device, contrivance, contraption2 (truco) stunt* * *
artilugio sustantivo masculino
b)
artilugio sustantivo masculino gadget, device
' artilugio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
artificio
English:
contraption
- gadget
- widget
* * *artilugio nm1. [objeto] contraption2.artilugios [herramientas] equipment;artilugios de pesca fishing tackle3. [artimaña, engaño] trick, ruse* * *m aparato gadget* * *artilugio nm: gadget, contraption -
17 ბარჯები
ngaffs -
18 Landungshaken
mgaffplgaffs
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