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21 metate
m.1 or cocoa for chocolate. (Mexico)2 handmade grinding stone.* * *SM CAm, Méx flat stone for grinding* * *masculino (AmC, Méx) flat stone used for grinding corn* * *masculino (AmC, Méx) flat stone used for grinding corn* * *(AmC, Méx)* * *
metate sustantivo masculino (AmC, Méx) flat stone used for grinding corn
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22 rechinar
v.1 to creak (puerta).2 to grate (dando dentera).3 to squeak, to grate, to creak.4 to gnash, to grate, to strike together.* * *2 (aceptar con repugnancia) to accept reluctantly* * *1. VI1) (=chirriar) [madera, puerta] to creak; [máquina] to clank; [metal seco] to grate; [motor] to grind, whirr; [dientes] to grind, gnash2.VT CAm, Méx (Culin) to burn, overcook3.See:* * *verbo intransitivo polea/bisagra to creak, squeak* * *= grinding.Ex. A bite guard, also known as a stress guard, teeth guard, dental guard or night guard, is a dental appliance provided by the dentist to protect your teeth from excessive grinding or clenching.----* rechinar de dientes = gnashing of teeth, grinding of teeth.* rechinar los dientes = gnash + Posesivo + teeth.* * *verbo intransitivo polea/bisagra to creak, squeak* * *= grinding.Ex: A bite guard, also known as a stress guard, teeth guard, dental guard or night guard, is a dental appliance provided by the dentist to protect your teeth from excessive grinding or clenching.
* rechinar de dientes = gnashing of teeth, grinding of teeth.* rechinar los dientes = gnash + Posesivo + teeth.* * *rechinar [A1 ]viA «polea/bisagra» to creak, squeakle rechinan los dientes mientras duerme he grinds his teeth in his sleeple rechinaban los dientes de rabia he was gnashing his teeth with rage* * *
rechinar ( conjugate rechinar) verbo intransitivo [polea/bisagra] to creak, squeak;
rechinar
I vi (los goznes, bisagras) to squeak, screech
II vtr (los dientes) to grind
' rechinar' also found in these entries:
English:
gnash
- grate
- grind
- grit
- squeak
* * *♦ vtrechinó los dientes he gnashed o ground his teeth♦ vi1. [puerta] to creak;[dientes] to grind; [frenos, ruedas] to screech; [metal] to clank2. [dando dentera] to grate* * *I v/i creak, squeakII v/t:rechinar los dientes grind one’s teeth* * *rechinar vi1) : to squeak2) : to grind, to gnashhacer rechinar los dientes: to grind one's teeth -
23 moledor
adj.grinding.f.1 grinder, one who grinds and prepares colors.2 bore, a tiresome fellow (aburrido).3 a tool employed by powder-makers for reducing powder to small grains.4 each of the crushing cylinders in a sugar-mill.* * *1.ADJ grinding, crushing2.SM grinder, crusher* * *I- dora adjetivo grinding (before n), crushing (before n)IImasculino grinder* * *I- dora adjetivo grinding (before n), crushing (before n)IImasculino grinder* * ** * *adj grinding -
24 machaqueo
m.pounding, crushing, grinding.* * *1→ link=machaque machaque* * *SM crushing, pounding* * *= grinding.Ex. Leonard Woolf has observed that `The grinding of the intellect is for most people as painful as the dentist's drill'.* * *= grinding.Ex: Leonard Woolf has observed that `The grinding of the intellect is for most people as painful as the dentist's drill'.
* * *1 (aplastamiento) crushing2 (bombardeo) pounding3 (insistencia) dogged insistence* * *machaqueo nm1. [trituración] crushing, pounding2. Fam [insistencia]estaba harto de tanto machaqueo sobre el tema I was sick of them going on and on o Br banging on about the subject -
25 miseria absoluta
f.grinding poverty.* * *(n.) = grinding miseryEx. It is here that grinding poverty exists side by side with poor housing and amenities, unemployment, substandard education, racial tensions and a higher than average level of one-parent families and problem families.* * *(n.) = grinding miseryEx: It is here that grinding poverty exists side by side with poor housing and amenities, unemployment, substandard education, racial tensions and a higher than average level of one-parent families and problem families.
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26 triturador
adj.triturating.m.1 waste-disposal unit.2 crusher, breaker, triturator.* * *► adjetivo1 grinding, crushing, triturating1 waste disposal unit, US garbage disposal unit————————1 waste disposal unit, US garbage disposal unit* * *I- dora adjetivo crushing, grinding (before n)IItriturador de basura — garbage disposal unit (AmE), waste disposal unit (BrE)
* * *I- dora adjetivo crushing, grinding (before n)IItriturador de basura — garbage disposal unit (AmE), waste disposal unit (BrE)
* * *triturador de ajos garlic press* * *
triturador sustantivo masculino:
triturador de ajos garlic press
' triturador' also found in these entries:
English:
waste
* * *triturador, -ora♦ adjgrinding, crushing♦ nm[de basura] waste disposal unit; [de papeles] shredder; [de ajos] garlic press triturador de papel (document o paper) shredder -
27 moledura
f.the act of grinding.* * *SF1) (=acción) [de café] grinding; [de trigo] milling2) * (=agotamiento)¡qué moledura traigo! — I'm shattered *
* * ** * *moledura nf1. [acción] grinding;[de aceitunas] pressing; [de trigo] milling -
28 agotador
adj.exhausting, backbreaking, burdensome, fatiguing.* * *► adjetivo1 exhausting* * *(f. - agotadora)adj.* * *ADJ exhausting* * *- dora adjetivo exhausting* * *= taxing, tiring, grinding, strenuous, backbreaking [back-breaking], fatiguing, gruelling [grueling, -USA].Ex. It is difficult to remember the special interests of more than a few people, and hence rather taxing to provide SDI manually to more than a handful of users.Ex. Upper case can be more tiring to scan than text displayed in both upper and lower case.Ex. Their response to the grinding monotony of repetitive labour and over-long hours was frequent absenteeism.Ex. This article outlines the strenuous efforts to renew the library after the books had been destroyed by enemy action during World War II (the periodicals had already been evacuated).Ex. His book plumbs the elusive depths of slaves' resistance by showing how they created opportunities for autonomy even while immersed in backbreaking work.Ex. These fatiguing illnesses were similarly distributed in the four regions, being somewhat more common in rural than in urban areas.Ex. He has become one of the first people in the world to complete a gruelling foot race involving four deserts on four different continents.* * *- dora adjetivo exhausting* * *= taxing, tiring, grinding, strenuous, backbreaking [back-breaking], fatiguing, gruelling [grueling, -USA].Ex: It is difficult to remember the special interests of more than a few people, and hence rather taxing to provide SDI manually to more than a handful of users.
Ex: Upper case can be more tiring to scan than text displayed in both upper and lower case.Ex: Their response to the grinding monotony of repetitive labour and over-long hours was frequent absenteeism.Ex: This article outlines the strenuous efforts to renew the library after the books had been destroyed by enemy action during World War II (the periodicals had already been evacuated).Ex: His book plumbs the elusive depths of slaves' resistance by showing how they created opportunities for autonomy even while immersed in backbreaking work.Ex: These fatiguing illnesses were similarly distributed in the four regions, being somewhat more common in rural than in urban areas.Ex: He has become one of the first people in the world to complete a gruelling foot race involving four deserts on four different continents.* * *exhausting* * *
agotador◊ - dora adjetivo
exhausting
agotador,-ora adjetivo exhausting
' agotador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agotadora
- cambio
English:
demanding
- exhausting
- grueling
- gruelling
- hard
- punishing
- strenuous
- hectic
* * *agotador, -ora adjexhausting* * *adj exhausting* * *: exhausting* * *agotador adj exhausting -
29 aire de superioridad
(n.) = condescension, condescension, attitude of superiorityEx. The inherent condescension of this passage will probably cause much grinding of the teeth of the county library staff members present at the meeting.Ex. The inherent condescension of this passage will probably cause much grinding of the teeth of the county library staff members present at the meeting.Ex. It was the American attitude of superiority that galled them the most.* * *(n.) = condescension, condescension, attitude of superiorityEx: The inherent condescension of this passage will probably cause much grinding of the teeth of the county library staff members present at the meeting.
Ex: The inherent condescension of this passage will probably cause much grinding of the teeth of the county library staff members present at the meeting.Ex: It was the American attitude of superiority that galled them the most. -
30 bola de molienda
(n.) = grinding ballEx. Grinding balls are used worldwide in the mining industry to crush ore for further processing.* * *(n.) = grinding ballEx: Grinding balls are used worldwide in the mining industry to crush ore for further processing.
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31 cansino
adj.tiresome, boring.* * *► adjetivo1 slow, weary* * *ADJ1) (=lento) wearyandaba con paso cansino — he walked wearily, he walked with a weary step
2) (=pesado) tiring* * *- na adjetivo weary* * *= grinding.Ex. Their response to the grinding monotony of repetitive labour and over-long hours was frequent absenteeism.* * *- na adjetivo weary* * *= grinding.Ex: Their response to the grinding monotony of repetitive labour and over-long hours was frequent absenteeism.
* * *cansino -naweary* * *cansino, -a adj[gesto, paso] weary, lethargic* * *adj weary* * *cansino, -na adj: slow, weary, lethargic -
32 detener completamente
(v.) = bring to + a (grinding) haltEx. The author examines the possibility that increased traffic load may bring the information superhighway to a grinding halt.* * *(v.) = bring to + a (grinding) haltEx: The author examines the possibility that increased traffic load may bring the information superhighway to a grinding halt.
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33 molido
adj.ground, milled, powdered, pounded.past part.past participle of spanish verb: moler.* * *► adjetivo\estar molido,-a familiar to be worn-out* * *ADJ1) [café, especias] ground2)estar molido — * (=cansado) to be shattered *
* * *I- da adjetivoa) (fam) ( agotado) bushed (AmE colloq), shattered (BrE colloq)b) (Andes fam) ( dolorido) stiffIImasculino (Chi fam) loose change* * *= grinding, ground, ground-up.Ex. A range of options are described including: microwaves; grinding; cutting; solvents; and drilling.Ex. For red ink the usual colour was ground vermilion (i.e. red mercuric sulphide).Ex. One of the oldest and best-known of these legendary love potions is Spanish fly, a powder made from ground-up beetles.----* café molido = ground coffee.* cristal molido = ground glass.* recién molido = freshly ground.* vidrio molido = ground glass.* * *I- da adjetivoa) (fam) ( agotado) bushed (AmE colloq), shattered (BrE colloq)b) (Andes fam) ( dolorido) stiffIImasculino (Chi fam) loose change* * *= grinding, ground, ground-up.Ex: A range of options are described including: microwaves; grinding; cutting; solvents; and drilling.
Ex: For red ink the usual colour was ground vermilion (i.e. red mercuric sulphide).Ex: One of the oldest and best-known of these legendary love potions is Spanish fly, a powder made from ground-up beetles.* café molido = ground coffee.* cristal molido = ground glass.* recién molido = freshly ground.* vidrio molido = ground glass.* * *estoy tan molido que casi no me puedo mover I'm so stiff I can hardly moveloose change* * *
Del verbo moler: ( conjugate moler)
molido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
moler
molido
moler ( conjugate moler) verbo transitivo ‹especias/café› to grind;
‹ trigo› to grind, mill;
‹ aceitunas› to crush;
‹ carne› to grind (AmE), to mince (BrE);
‹ plátano› (Chi, Méx) to mash;
molido -da adjetivo
moler verbo transitivo
1 (reducir a polvo) to grind
2 (hacer daño) esta silla me está moliendo la espalda, this chair is ruining my back
moler a alguien a palos, to beat sb to pulp
' molido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
café
- moler
English:
grind
- ground
- bread
- chop
- tuckered out
* * *molido, -a adj1. [pulverizado] ground;[trigo] milled* * *adj fambushed fam* * *molido, -da adj1) machacado: ground, crushed2)estar molido : to be exhausted -
34 pasta de madera triturada
(n.) = groundwood, mechanical woodEx. Wood pulp can be made either by grinding up untreated logs (when it is called mechanical wood, or groundwood), or by digesting wood chips chemically (chemical wood).Ex. Wood pulp can be made either by grinding up untreated logs (when it is called mechanical wood, or groundwood), or by digesting wood chips chemically (chemical wood).* * *(n.) = groundwood, mechanical woodEx: Wood pulp can be made either by grinding up untreated logs (when it is called mechanical wood, or groundwood), or by digesting wood chips chemically (chemical wood).
Ex: Wood pulp can be made either by grinding up untreated logs (when it is called mechanical wood, or groundwood), or by digesting wood chips chemically (chemical wood). -
35 rechinamiento
m.1 creaking of a machine, gnashing of teeth.2 squeaking, creak, creaking, grinding.* * *1 squeak* * *SM [de madera, puerta] creak, creaking; [de máquina] clank, clanking; [de metal seco] grating; [de motor] grinding, whirr, whirring; [de dientes] grinding* * *= squeaking.Ex. There may be a number of culprits behind your squeaking shoes, but the basic reason is the material on your shoes are rubbing.* * *= squeaking.Ex: There may be a number of culprits behind your squeaking shoes, but the basic reason is the material on your shoes are rubbing.
* * *(de los dientes) grinding; (de una bisagra) creaking, squeaking -
36 rechinar de dientes
(n.) = gnashing of teeth, grinding of teethEx. One of the Bible's most striking references is that Hell is a place where 'there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth'.Ex. The inherent condescension of this passage will probably cause much grinding of the teeth of the county library staff members present at the meeting.* * *(n.) = gnashing of teeth, grinding of teethEx: One of the Bible's most striking references is that Hell is a place where 'there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth'.
Ex: The inherent condescension of this passage will probably cause much grinding of the teeth of the county library staff members present at the meeting. -
37 sentimientos negativos
(n.) = grinding of teethEx. The inherent condescension of this passage will probably cause much grinding of the teeth of the county library staff members present at the meeting.* * *(n.) = grinding of teethEx: The inherent condescension of this passage will probably cause much grinding of the teeth of the county library staff members present at the meeting.
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38 trabajo pesado
m.difficult kind of work, donkey work, backbreaker, bonebreaker.* * *(n.) = grind, grinding, donkey workEx. The stupidity of such classroom grind is usually obvious to the children forced into it, if not to their teachers.Ex. Leonard Woolf has observed that `The grinding of the intellect is for most people as painful as the dentist's drill'.Ex. It can take a long time and it seems like the kind of ' donkey work' that ought to be relegated to a data entry person.* * *(n.) = grind, grinding, donkey workEx: The stupidity of such classroom grind is usually obvious to the children forced into it, if not to their teachers.
Ex: Leonard Woolf has observed that `The grinding of the intellect is for most people as painful as the dentist's drill'.Ex: It can take a long time and it seems like the kind of ' donkey work' that ought to be relegated to a data entry person. -
39 esmerilado
adj.polished, frosted, frosted with an emery, ground.m.1 smoothing, polishing.2 frosting, frosting of glass.past part.past participle of spanish verb: esmerilar.* * *- da adjetivo frosted* * *= frosted.Ex. These heavy duty frosted plastic bins can be set side by side or stacked up in those tighter spaces.----* cristal esmerilado = ground glass.* vidrio esmerilado = ground glass.* * *- da adjetivo frosted* * *= frosted.Ex: These heavy duty frosted plastic bins can be set side by side or stacked up in those tighter spaces.
* cristal esmerilado = ground glass.* vidrio esmerilado = ground glass.* * *frostedgrinding* * *esmerilado, -a♦ adj[translúcido] frosted♦ nm1. [de vidrio] polishing2. [de metal] grinding* * *I adj:cristal esmerilado frosted glassII m grinding -
40 miseria
f.1 poverty (pobreza).2 misfortune (desgracia).3 meanness.4 baseness, wretchedness (vileza).5 pittance (poco dinero).le pagan una miseria they pay him next to nothing6 extreme poverty, poverty, grinding poverty, abjectedness.7 meager quantity, very small amount, peanuts, pittance.8 hardship.* * *1 (pobreza) extreme poverty2 (desgracia) misery, wretchedness3 (tacañería) meanness* * *noun f.1) misery2) poverty* * *SF1) (=pobreza) poverty, destitution2) (=insignificancia)3) (=tacañería) meanness, stinginess4) † (=parásitos) fleas pl, lice pl* * *1) ( pobreza) poverty, destitution2) ( cantidad insignificante) miserable amount, paltry amount3) ( desgracia) misfortuneestar a la miseria — (RPl fam) to be in a bad way (colloq)
llorar miseria(s) — (CS fam) to complain about not having any money
* * *= destitution, penury, pittance, squalor, sordidness, poverty, chump change.Ex. In sociology, fire appears twice in the energy facet; Y:4351 denotes fire as a cause of destitution, while Y:831 denotes fire as an item of social equipment, used for cooking etc.Ex. The practice found in some libraries of using the index to the scheme as an index to the catalogue is a makeshift expedient, by penury out of ignorance, and must be condemned.Ex. The article 'Devastating an industry for a pittance of revenue' states the irrefutable case against taxing books and learned journals.Ex. The article 'Private affluence and public squalor?' discusses the implications for libraries and information if public services are forced to open up their markets to free trade and thereby to private companies.Ex. The author makes the most of the sordidness of the first sexual encounters of the protagonist, Stella, and the tawdriness of the theater company where she finds her first job.Ex. The economically told chronicle of Slake's adventures is an eloquent study of poverty, of fear, and finally of hope as circumstances converge to force Slake from his temporary limbo.Ex. The trick is they don't plan on paying their artists more than chump change in royalties.----* en la miseria = down-and-out, in chapter 11, penniless.* hundirse en la miseria = sink into + depression, sink into + poverty.* miseria absoluta = grinding misery.* miseria más absoluta = abject poverty.* pasar miseria = the wolves + be + at the door.* salir de la miseria = haul + Reflexivo + out of + Posesivo + bog.* vivir en la miseria = live in + squalor, walk + the streets of misery, live in + penury.* * *1) ( pobreza) poverty, destitution2) ( cantidad insignificante) miserable amount, paltry amount3) ( desgracia) misfortuneestar a la miseria — (RPl fam) to be in a bad way (colloq)
llorar miseria(s) — (CS fam) to complain about not having any money
* * *= destitution, penury, pittance, squalor, sordidness, poverty, chump change.Ex: In sociology, fire appears twice in the energy facet; Y:4351 denotes fire as a cause of destitution, while Y:831 denotes fire as an item of social equipment, used for cooking etc.
Ex: The practice found in some libraries of using the index to the scheme as an index to the catalogue is a makeshift expedient, by penury out of ignorance, and must be condemned.Ex: The article 'Devastating an industry for a pittance of revenue' states the irrefutable case against taxing books and learned journals.Ex: The article 'Private affluence and public squalor?' discusses the implications for libraries and information if public services are forced to open up their markets to free trade and thereby to private companies.Ex: The author makes the most of the sordidness of the first sexual encounters of the protagonist, Stella, and the tawdriness of the theater company where she finds her first job.Ex: The economically told chronicle of Slake's adventures is an eloquent study of poverty, of fear, and finally of hope as circumstances converge to force Slake from his temporary limbo.Ex: The trick is they don't plan on paying their artists more than chump change in royalties.* en la miseria = down-and-out, in chapter 11, penniless.* hundirse en la miseria = sink into + depression, sink into + poverty.* miseria absoluta = grinding misery.* miseria más absoluta = abject poverty.* pasar miseria = the wolves + be + at the door.* salir de la miseria = haul + Reflexivo + out of + Posesivo + bog.* vivir en la miseria = live in + squalor, walk + the streets of misery, live in + penury.* * *A (pobreza) poverty, destitutionvivir sumido en la más absoluta miseria to live in abject povertyB(cantidad insignificante): gana una miseria she earns a pittancemira la miseria que me diste look at the miserable o paltry o measly amount you gave me ( colloq)C (desgracia) misfortunelas miserias de la guerra the miseries of warestar/quedar a la miseria ( RPl fam): el auto quedó a la miseria the car was a write-off o was wrecked o ( AmE) was totaled ( colloq)está a la miseria he's in a very bad way o in a terrible state ( colloq)* * *
miseria sustantivo femenino
1 ( pobreza) poverty, destitution
2 ( cantidad insignificante) miserable amount, paltry amount;
3 ( desgracia) misfortune;
miseria sustantivo femenino
1 (pobreza) extreme poverty: sobrecogía la miseria de sus aposentos, I was moved by the extreme poverty of her living conditions
2 (cantidad despreciable) pittance, miserable amount: vendí la casa por una miseria, I sold the house for a pittance
3 (más en pl) (desgracias, penalidades) miseries: ¡cuánta miseria se reflejaba en sus rostros!, what misery was reflected in their faces!
' miseria' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sordidez
- villa
English:
bread line
- chicken
- misery
- peanut
- penury
- pittance
- plunge
- poverty
- squalor
- starvation
- untold
- wake
- want
- wretchedness
- abject
- down
- shantytown
* * *miseria nf1. [pobreza] poverty;viven en la miseria they live in poverty3. [tacañería] meanness4. [vileza] baseness, wretchedness5. [poco dinero] pittance;le pagan una miseria he gets paid a pittance, they pay him next to nothing;CSur Famllorar miseria to plead poverty6. CompRP Fama la miseria: es alérgica y está a la miseria she's allergic and she's in a really bad way;después de tantos días sin agua, esa planta quedó a la miseria after so many days without water the plant was in a real state o half dead* * *f1 poverty2 fig ( sufrimiento) misery* * *miseria nf1) pobreza: poverty2) : misery, suffering3) : pittance, meager amount* * *
См. также в других словарях:
Grinding — Grind ing, a. & n. from Grind. [1913 Webster] {Grinding frame}, an English name for a cotton spinning machine. {Grinding mill}. (a) A mill for grinding grain. (b) A lapidary s lathe. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Grinding — Grinding. См. Шлифовка. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
grinding — index erosion, onerous, operose, oppressive, tyrannous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
grinding — (adj.) pp. adjective from GRIND (Cf. grind) (v.). Meaning oppressive is from 1580s. The verbal noun is from mid 14c … Etymology dictionary
grinding — [[t]gra͟ɪndɪŋ[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n If you describe a bad situation as grinding, you mean it never gets better, changes, or ends. Their grandfather had left his village in order to escape the grinding poverty. ...the grinding difficulty of getting… … English dictionary
grinding — grind|ing [ graındıŋ ] adjective 1. ) extreme: used for emphasizing how bad a situation is: grinding poverty 2. ) making a sound of one hard thing moving against another: a grinding noise a grinding halt a situation in which something stops… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
grinding — 1. noun a) The action of grinding or crushing into small particles. b) A form of dance in which the man and woman rub their bodies together. 2. adjective Of or pertaining to the act or sound of grinding. The meeting came to a grinding halt when… … Wiktionary
grinding — UK [ˈɡraɪndɪŋ] / US adjective 1) extreme: used for emphasizing how bad a situation is grinding poverty 2) making a sound of one hard thing moving against another a grinding noise • a grinding halt … English dictionary
grinding — grind|ing [ˈgraındıŋ] adj [only before noun] 1.) very difficult and unpleasant, and never seeming to improve ▪ a country devastated by civil war and grinding poverty 2.) a grinding noise is the continuous unpleasant noise of machinery parts… … Dictionary of contemporary English
grinding — grind·ing || graɪndɪŋ n. crushing, breaking up into small particles; sharpening; rubbing together harshly; oppression; act of operating by turning a crank; working or studying hard adj. oppressive; crushing; grating; sharpening graɪnd n. act … English contemporary dictionary
grinding — adjective (only before noun) 1 grinding poverty/misery a situation that makes your life very difficult and unhappy, and never seems to improve 2 a grinding noise is the continuous unpleasant noise of machinery parts rubbing together … Longman dictionary of contemporary English