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he was dripping

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1 chorrear

v.

1 to drip (gotear) (gota a gota).

estar chorreando to be soaking o wringing wet (estar empapado)

Esta vieja cafetera chorrea demasiado This old coffeepot drips too much.

María chorreó la leche Mary poured the milk.

2 to spurt or gush (out).

3 to steal, to rob. (River Plate)

4 to besprinkle, to bedabble, to stain.

Ricardo chorreó su camisa preferida Richard besprinkled his favorite shirt.

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chorrear

► verbo intransitivo

1 (caer a chorro) to spout, gush, spurt

2 (gotear) to drip

■ le chorrea el pelo her hair is dripping wet

3 familiar (ir sin interrupción) to flow

■ los escándalos chorrean scandals are pouring out one after the other

► verbo transitivo

1 (echar) to drip

■ la herida chorreaba sangre blood was pouring from the wound

■ la brocha chorrea pintura the brush is dripping with paint

2 familiar (abroncar) to tick off, give a dressing-down to

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar chorreando familiar to be dripping wet, be soaking 2 (de sudor) to pour with sweat, be dripping with sweat

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verb

1) to drip

2) pour

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1. VI

1) (=salir a chorros) to gush (out), spout

la sangre le chorreaba por la frente — blood was gushing (out) o spouting from his forehead

estar chorreando de sudor — to be dripping with sweat

2) (=gotear) to drip

la ropa chorrea todavía — the clothes are still dripping water o wringing wet

3) [dinero] to trickle in, come in in dribs and drabs

chorrean todavía las solicitudes — applications are still trickling in o coming in in dribs and drabs

2. VT

1) (Mil) * (=regañar) to tick off *, dress down *

2) (=verter) to pour

3) Cono Sur (=robar) to pinch *

4) And (=mojar) to soak

3.

See:

chorrearse

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1.
verbo intransitivo to drip

las sábanas todavía están chorreando — the sheets are still dripping wet

llegó chorreando de sudor — she arrived dripping with sweat

la sangre le chorreaba de la nariz — blood was pouring from his nose
2.
chorrear vt

1) (AmL fam) ( manchar)

el mantel está todo chorreado de café — the tablecloth is covered in coffee stains

2) (Col, RPl arg) ( robar) to swipe (colloq)
3.
chorrearse v pron

1) (refl) (CS, Per fam) ( mancharse)

cuidado con chorrearte — mind you don't get it all over yourself

2) (Col, RPl arg) ( robar) to swipe (colloq)

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= trickle, drip.

Ex. Data buffers receive data from the computer and let it ' trickle through' to the printer at the appropriate speed, thus freeing the computer for the next task.

Ex. The film seemed like a cross between theatrics and hippiedom, including the disembowelment of a bull, a unison hooting of brass bands, and the creation of paintings by dripping blood onto white surfaces.

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1.
verbo intransitivo to drip

las sábanas todavía están chorreando — the sheets are still dripping wet

llegó chorreando de sudor — she arrived dripping with sweat

la sangre le chorreaba de la nariz — blood was pouring from his nose
2.
chorrear vt

1) (AmL fam) ( manchar)

el mantel está todo chorreado de café — the tablecloth is covered in coffee stains

2) (Col, RPl arg) ( robar) to swipe (colloq)
3.
chorrearse v pron

1) (refl) (CS, Per fam) ( mancharse)

cuidado con chorrearte — mind you don't get it all over yourself

2) (Col, RPl arg) ( robar) to swipe (colloq)

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= trickle, drip.

Ex: Data buffers receive data from the computer and let it ' trickle through' to the printer at the appropriate speed, thus freeing the computer for the next task.

Ex: The film seemed like a cross between theatrics and hippiedom, including the disembowelment of a bull, a unison hooting of brass bands, and the creation of paintings by dripping blood onto white surfaces.

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chorrear [A1 ]

vi

to drip

ten cuidado, que esa tetera chorrea be careful, that teapot drips

las sábanas todavía están chorreando the sheets are still dripping wet

tengo el pelo chorreando my hair is soaking wet

llegó chorreando de sudor she arrived dripping with sweat

la sangre le chorreaba por la nariz blood was pouring from his nose

■ chorrear

vt

A

1

(gotear): las sábanas chorrean agua the sheets are dripping wet

esta pluma está chorreando tinta this pen's leaking

chorreaba sudor he was dripping with sweat

2

( AmL fam) (manchar): el mantel está todo chorreado de café the tablecloth is covered in coffee stains

tienes el abrigo chorreado de pintura you've got paint all over your coat

B (Col, RPl arg) (robar) to filch ( colloq), to swipe ( colloq)

■ chorrearse

v pron

A ( refl)

(CS, Per fam) (mancharse): cuidado con chorrearte mind you don't spill o get it all over yourself

B (Col, RPl arg) (robar) to swipe ( colloq), to filch ( colloq)

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chorrear ( conjugate chorrear) verbo intransitivo
to drip;
◊ estaba chorreando ( muy mojado) it was dripping wet;

chorreando de sudor dripping with sweat;
la sangre le chorreaba de la nariz blood was pouring from his nose
verbo transitivo
1 (AmL fam) ( manchar):
◊ chorreado de café covered in coffee stains

2 (Col, RPl arg) ( robar) to swipe (colloq)
chorrearse verbo pronominal ( refl) (CS, Per fam) ( mancharse):
◊ cuidado con chorrearte mind you don't get it all over yourself

chorrear
I verbo intransitivo
1 to drip, trickle
familiar estoy chorreando de sudor, I'm pouring with sweat
2 fam (estar empapado) to be soaked: traigo los zapatos chorreando, my shoes are dripping wet
II verbo transitivo to flow out: el jamón chorreaba grasa, the ham was oozing with grease

' chorrear' also found in these entries:
English:
spurt
- drip

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chorrear

♦ vi

1. [gotear] [gota a gota] to drip;
[en un hilo] to trickle;
estar chorreando [estar empapado] to be soaking o wringing wet;

esa cafetera chorrea that coffee pot leaks;

el helado le chorreaba por la cara he had ice cream running down his face

2. [brotar] to spurt o gush (out)

3. RP Fam [robar] to pinch, Br to nick;

chorrear algo a alguien to pinch o Br nick sth off sb

♦ vt

1. [sujeto: prenda] to drip;
[sujeto: persona] to drip with;
ese tubo chorrea aceite that pipe drips oil;

acabó la carrera chorreando sudor he was dripping with sweat when he finished the race

2. CSur [derramar] to spill

♦ See also the pronominal verb chorrearse

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chorrear

v/i

1 gush out, stream out

2 ( gotear) drip

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chorrear vi

1) : to drip

2) : to pour out, to gush out

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chorrear vb

1. to pour

la herida chorreaba sangre blood was pouring from the wound

2. to be dripping

estás chorreando you're dripping wet

estoy chorreando de sudor I'm dripping with sweat

Spanish-English dictionary > chorrear
2 mojado

adj.

wet, soaking, moist, damp.

f. & m.

wetback, illegal immigrant.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: mojar.

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mojado

► adjetivo

1 (húmedo) wet, moist; (empapado) drenched, soaked, wet through

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(f. - mojada)

adj.

wet

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1.

ADJ (=húmedo) damp, wet; (=empapado) soaked, drenched

le pasé por la frente un trapo mojado — I mopped her brow with a damp cloth

por la mañana la hierba estaba mojada — the grass was wet in the morning

llegamos a casa completamente mojados — we were completely soaked o drenched when we got home
llover
2.

SM Méx wetback (EEUU), illegal immigrant

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I
- da adjetivo wet

estaba completamente mojado — he was dripping o soaking wet
II
- da masculino, femenino (Méx fam) wetback (colloq & pej)

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= damp, sodden, wet, wetted, soggy [soggier -comp., soggiest -sup.].

Ex. The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.

Ex. He looked up and descried a gym class, all wet and draggled, scurrying back across the sodden football field.

Ex. When Brady made his Civil War pictures, the plate had to be wet at the time of exposure.

Ex. If they were watching the nimble movements of a compositor as he gathered the types from the hundred and fifty-two boxes of his case, they would run into a ream of wetted paper weighted down with paving stones.

Ex. The snakes had been kept in the soggy bilges for forty days and forty nights and were in pretty sad shape.

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* suelo mojado = wet floor.

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I
- da adjetivo wet

estaba completamente mojado — he was dripping o soaking wet
II
- da masculino, femenino (Méx fam) wetback (colloq & pej)

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= damp, sodden, wet, wetted, soggy [soggier -comp., soggiest -sup.].

Ex: The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.

Ex: He looked up and descried a gym class, all wet and draggled, scurrying back across the sodden football field.

Ex: When Brady made his Civil War pictures, the plate had to be wet at the time of exposure.

Ex: If they were watching the nimble movements of a compositor as he gathered the types from the hundred and fifty-two boxes of his case, they would run into a ream of wetted paper weighted down with paving stones.

Ex: The snakes had been kept in the soggy bilges for forty days and forty nights and were in pretty sad shape.

* suelo mojado = wet floor.

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mojado¹ -da

adjective

‹pelo/calle› wet; ‹hierba› wet

le pasas un trapo mojado you (just) wipe it over with a wet cloth

llegó a casa completamente mojado he arrived home dripping o soaking wet

no te quedes con los calcetines mojados, que te vas a resfriar take your wet socks off, you'll catch cold

llover

mojado² -da

masculine, feminine

( Méx fam) wetback ( colloq pej)

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Del verbo mojar: ( conjugate mojar)

mojado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
mojado
mojar
mojado
◊ -da adjetivo

wet
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (Méx fam) wetback (colloq &
pej)
mojar ( conjugate mojar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹suelo/papel/pelo› ( accidentalmente) to get o make … wet;

( a propósito) to wet;
◊ pasó un coche y me mojó a car went by and splashed me;

mojado la cama (euf) to wet the bed
b) ( sumergiendo) ‹galleta/bizcocho› to dip, dunk (colloq)

mojarse verbo pronominal
a) [persona/ropa/suelo] to get wet;

◊ se me mojadoon los zapatos my shoes got wet;

me mojé toda I got soaked
b) ‹pelo/pies› ( a propósito) to wet;

( accidentalmente) to get … wet
mojado,-a adjetivo wet
(húmedo) damp
mojar verbo transitivo
1 to wet
2 (en la leche, el café, etc) to dip, dunk
3 fam (celebrar) vamos a mojar este éxito, let's go and celebrate this success with a drink
' mojado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
médula
- mojada
- papel
- toda
- todo
- chorrear
English:
damp
- through
- wet

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mojado, -a

♦ adj
[empapado] wet; [húmedo] damp;
ten cuidado, el suelo está mojado be careful, the floor is wet;

llegué a casa completamente mojado I got home completely soaked;

tengo los zapatos mojados my shoes are wet;

todavía tengo la ropa mojada my clothes are still damp

♦ nm,f
Méx Fam [inmigrante] wetback;
irse de mojado to enter the United States as an illegal immigrant

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mojado

I adj ( húmedo) damp, moist; ( empapado) wet

II m, mojada f Méx fam

wetback

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mojado, -da adj

: wet

mojado, -da n, Mex fam : illegal immigrant

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mojado adj wet [comp. wetter; superl. wettest]

está todo mojado it's all wet

Spanish-English dictionary > mojado
3 enjoyado

adj.

1 bejewelled, set with jewels.

2 adorned with jewels, bejewelled, jeweled, bejeweled.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: enjoyar.

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ADJ

1) [corona] bejewelled, set with jewels

2) [persona]

todas las señoras iban enjoyadas al teatro — all the ladies wore jewels to the theatre

iba demasiado enjoyada — she was dripping with jewellery

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- da adjetivo bejeweled* (liter)

iba muy enjoyada — she was wearing lots of jewelry

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- da adjetivo bejeweled* (liter)

iba muy enjoyada — she was wearing lots of jewelry

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enjoyado -da

adjective

bejeweled* ( liter)

iba muy enjoyada she was wearing lots of jewelry o ( colloq) dripping with jewels

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Del verbo enjoyar: ( conjugate enjoyar)

enjoyado es:

el participio

enjoyado,-a adjetivo bejeweled
una señora muy enjoyada, a lady dripping in jewellery
' enjoyado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enjoyada

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enjoyado

adj bejeweled, Br

bejewelled

Spanish-English dictionary > enjoyado
4 cargado

adj.

1 loaded, fraught, laden.

2 loaded, captious, catchy.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: cargar.

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cargado

► participio pasado

1→ link=cargar cargar

► adjetivo

1 (atmósfera) heavy, dense

2 (bebida) strong

■ dame un café cargado give me a strong cup of coffee

■ este combinado está un poco cargado de ron this drink has a bit too much rum in it

3 familiar (borracho) drunk, (US loaded)

4 figurado burdened, weighed down

■ cargado,-a de responsabilidades weighed down with responsibility

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FRASEOLOGÍA

ser cargado,-a de espaldas to be round-shouldered

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(f. - cargada)

adj.

1) loaded

2) charged

3) strong

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1.

PP de cargar

2. ADJ

1) (=con cargamento) loaded

el ascensor iba demasiado cargado — the lift was overloaded

la furgoneta iba cargada hasta los topes — the van was packed full

déjame que te ayude, que vas muy cargada — let me help you, you've got such a lot to carry

• cargado de algo, los árboles estaban ya cargados de fruta — the trees were already weighed down o loaded down with fruit

se presentó cargado de regalos — he arrived weighed down o loaded down with presents

viajaba cargada de maletas — she was travelling with a ton of luggage, she was travelling loaded down with o weighed down with luggage

iba cargada de joyas — she was dripping with jewels

estamos muy cargados de trabajo — we're snowed under (with work), we're overloaded with work

un país cargado de deudas — a country burdened o weighed down with debt

la dejó cargada de hijos — he left her a brood of children to look after

estar cargado de años — to be weighed down with age

fue un partido cargado de tensión — it was a match fraught with tension

• ser cargado de espaldas o hombros — to be round-shouldered

• estar cargado de razón — to be totally in the right

2) (=fuerte) [café, bebida alcohólica] strong

este gin tonic está muy cargado — this gin and tonic is too strong

3) [ambiente] (=no respirable) stuffy; (=lleno de humo) smoky; (=tenso) fraught, tense

abre la ventana que esto está muy cargado — open the window, it's very stuffy in here

el ambiente de la reunión estaba cada vez más cargado — the atmosphere in the meeting became increasingly fraught o tense

4) (Meteo) (=bochornoso) close, overcast

5) (Mil) [arma] loaded; [bomba, mina] live

6) (Elec) [batería, pila] charged; [cable] live

7) [dados] loaded

8) [ojos] heavy

tener los ojos cargados de sueño — to have one's eyes heavy with sleep

9) * (=borracho) tanked up **

salimos bien cargados del bar — when we left the bar we were really tanked up **

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- da adjetivo

1)

a) ( que lleva peso)

iba muy cargada — she was loaded down o laden (with parcels/shopping)

cargado de algo: vino cargado de regalos he arrived loaded down with presents; mujeres cargadas de hijos women weighed down by children; cargado de deudas heavily in debt; un ciruelo cargado de fruta — a plum tree laden with fruit

b) <ambiente/atmósfera> (pesado, bochornoso) heavy, close; (con humo, olores desagradables) stuffy; ( tenso) strained, tense

una atmósfera cargada de humo/tensión — a very smoky/tense atmosphere

c) < dados> loaded

d) < café> strong; < combinado> strong, with plenty of rum (or gin, etc)

2)

cargado de hombros or de espaldas — with bowed shoulders

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= laden, stuffy [stuffier -comp., stuffies -sup.], fraught, loaded.

Ex. When you arrive at the check-out desk you have a laden trolley and many more items than on your shopping list.

Ex. She wrote, 'the atmosphere of a bookshop I always imagine to be stuffy and fusty'.

Ex. The article is entitled ' Fraught years ahead? Trade unions and libraries'.

Ex. The loaded wagons were then covered with tarpaulins to keep out rain and atmospheric moisture which would have slaked the lime.

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* aire cargado = fug.

* atmósfera cargada = fug.

* bala cargada = live bullet.

* cargado al máximo = fully-loaded.

* cargado de = fraught with, flush with, laden with.

* cargado de electricidad = charged.

* cargado de emotividad = emotive.

* cargado de significado = pregnant.

* munición cargada = live ammunition, live munition.

* pistola cargada = loaded pistol.

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- da adjetivo

1)

a) ( que lleva peso)

iba muy cargada — she was loaded down o laden (with parcels/shopping)

cargado de algo: vino cargado de regalos he arrived loaded down with presents; mujeres cargadas de hijos women weighed down by children; cargado de deudas heavily in debt; un ciruelo cargado de fruta — a plum tree laden with fruit

b) <ambiente/atmósfera> (pesado, bochornoso) heavy, close; (con humo, olores desagradables) stuffy; ( tenso) strained, tense

una atmósfera cargada de humo/tensión — a very smoky/tense atmosphere

c) < dados> loaded

d) < café> strong; < combinado> strong, with plenty of rum (or gin, etc)

2)

cargado de hombros or de espaldas — with bowed shoulders

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= laden, stuffy [stuffier -comp., stuffies -sup.], fraught, loaded.

Ex: When you arrive at the check-out desk you have a laden trolley and many more items than on your shopping list.

Ex: She wrote, 'the atmosphere of a bookshop I always imagine to be stuffy and fusty'.

Ex: The article is entitled ' Fraught years ahead? Trade unions and libraries'.

Ex: The loaded wagons were then covered with tarpaulins to keep out rain and atmospheric moisture which would have slaked the lime.

* aire cargado = fug.

* atmósfera cargada = fug.

* bala cargada = live bullet.

* cargado al máximo = fully-loaded.

* cargado de = fraught with, flush with, laden with.

* cargado de electricidad = charged.

* cargado de emotividad = emotive.

* cargado de significado = pregnant.

* munición cargada = live ammunition, live munition.

* pistola cargada = loaded pistol.

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cargado -da

adjective

A

1

(que lleva peso): iba muy cargada she was loaded down o laden (with parcels/shopping), she had a lot to carry

cargado DE algo:

siempre viene cargado de regalos para los niños he always comes loaded with presents for the children

mujeres cargadas de hijos women weighed down by children

cargado de deudas heavily in debt

un salón cargado de adornos a room full of ornaments

un ciruelo cargado de fruta a plum tree laden with fruit

2 ‹ambiente/atmósfera› (pesado, bochornoso) heavy, close; (con humo, olores desagradables) stuffy

mejor no lo menciones, la atmósfera está cargada better not mention it, the atmosphere's very strained o tense

cargado DE algo:

viven en un clima cargado de tensión they live in an atmosphere of extreme tension

una atmósfera cargada de humo a very smoky atmosphere

3 ‹dados› loaded

4 ‹café› strong; ‹combinado› strong, with plenty of rum/gin

B

cargado de hombros or de espaldas bowed

un viejo cargado de hombros an old man with rounded o bowed shoulders

caminaba cargado de espaldas he walked with a stoop

C ( Col) ‹oveja/vaca› pregnant

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Del verbo cargar: ( conjugate cargar)

cargado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
cargado
cargar
cargado
◊ -da adjetivo

1
a) ( con peso):

◊ iba muy cargada she had a lot to carry;

cargado de algo ‹ de regalos› laden with sth;

‹de paquetes/maletas› loaded down with sth;
◊ cargado de deudas heavily in debt;

un árbol cargado de fruta a tree laden with fruit;
cargado de trabajo overloaded with work
b) ‹ambiente/atmósfera› ( bochornoso) heavy, close;

(con humo, olores desagradables) stuffy;
( tenso) strained, tense
c) ‹ café› strong

2 cargado de hombros or de espaldas with bowed shoulders
cargar ( conjugate cargar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹barco/avión/camión› to load;

◊ cargadoon la camioneta de cajas they loaded the van with boxes;

no cargues tanto el coche don't put so much in the car
b) ‹pistola/escopeta› to load;

‹pluma/encendedor› to fill;
‹ cámara› to load, put a film in
c) (Elec) to charge

2
a) ‹ mercancías› to load

b) ‹ combustible› to fuel;

◊ tengo que cargado nafta (RPl) I have to fill up with gasoline (AmE) o (BrE) petrol

c) (Inf) to load

3 ( de obligaciones) cargado a algn de algo to burden sb with sth;
◊ me cargadoon la culpa they put o laid the blame on me

4
a) ‹paquetes/bolsas› to carry;

‹ niño› (AmL) to carry
b) (AmL exc RPl) ‹ armas› to carry

c) (Ven fam) ( llevar puesto) to wear;

( tener consigo):
◊ cargo las llaves I have the keys

5 ( a una cuenta) to charge
6 (Méx fam) ( matar) to kill
verbo intransitivo
1 cargado con algo ‹ con bulto› to carry sth;
◊ tiene que cargado con todo el peso de la casa she has to shoulder all the responsibility for the household

2 cargado contra algn [tropas/policía] to charge on o at sb
3 [ batería] to charge
4 (fam) ( fastidiar):
◊ me cargan los fanfarrones I can't stand show-offs

cargarse verbo pronominal
1
a) [pilas/flash] to charge;

[ partícula] to become charged
b) cargadose de algo ‹de bolsas/equipaje› to load oneself down with sth;

‹ de responsabilidades› to take on a lot of sth;
‹ de deudas› to saddle oneself with sth
2
a) (fam) ( matar) to kill

b) (Esp fam) ‹ motor› to wreck;

‹ jarrón› to smash
cargado,-a adjetivo
1 (lleno) loaded
2 (un café, té, combinado) strong
3 (el tiempo, la atmósfera) sultry
(lleno de humo, poco ventilado) stuffy
4 figurado (saturado) burdened: está cargado de trabajo, he's got loads of work
5 Elec charged 6 estás cargado de espaldas/ hombros, you have a stoop
cargar
I verbo transitivo
1 to load: cargó al niño en brazos, she took the boy in her arms
2 (un mechero, una pluma) to fill
3 (poner carga eléctrica) to charge
4 (atribuir algo negativo) cargar a alguien con las culpas, to put the blame on sb
le cargan la responsabilidad a su padre, they put the blame on his father
5 Com to charge: cárguelo a mi cuenta, charge it to my account
6 familiar Educ to fail
II verbo intransitivo
1 (soportar, hacerse cargo) to lumber [con, with]: carga con la casa y con la suegra, she has to do all the housework as well as having to take care of her mother-in-law
figurado cargar con las consecuencias, to suffer the consequences
2 (llevar un peso) to carry: siempre carga con lo más pesado, he always takes the heaviest
3 (arremeter, atacar) to charge [contra, against]
' cargado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carga
- cargada
English:
botch
- fraught
- fug
- laden
- live
- loaded
- round-shouldered
- smoky
- strong
- weak
- have
- round-
- stoop
- stuffy

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cargado, -a adj

1. [lleno] loaded (de with);
estar cargado de deudas to be weighed down with debt;

un calendario muy cargado a heavy schedule;

una madre cargada de preocupaciones a mother burdened with worries

2. [arma] loaded

3. [bebida] strong

4. [eléctricamente] charged

5. [bochornoso] [ambiente, atmósfera] oppressive;
[habitación] stuffy; [tiempo] sultry, close; [cielo] overcast
6. [tenso] [ambiente, atmósfera] tense;

una reunión cargada de tensión an extremely tense meeting

7. Fam [borracho]
está o [m5] va cargado he's had a few too many

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cargado

adj

1 loaded (de with)

2

:

cargado de años bowed with old age;

cargado de espaldas o

hombros bowed

3 aire stuffy

4 ambiente tense

5 café strong

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cargado, -da adj

1) : loaded

2) : bogged down, weighted down

3) : close, stuffy

4) : charged

cargado de tensión: charged with tension

5) fuerte: strong

café cargado: strong coffee

6)

cargado de hombros : stoop-shouldered

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cargado adj

1. (en general) loaded / full

llegó cargada de bolsas she arrived loaded down with bags

el tren iba cargado de gente the train was full of people

2. (atmósfera) stuffy [comp. stuffier; superl. stuffiest]

la habitación está muy cargada the room is very stuffy

3. (café) strong

me gusta el café cargado I like strong coffee

Spanish-English dictionary > cargado
5 gota

f.

1 drop.

no probé una gota de alcohol I didn't drink a drop of alcohol

caer cuatro gotas to spit (with rain)

ni gota (de) not a drop (of)

no se veía ni gota you couldn't see a thing

no corre ni una gota de brisa there isn't a breath of wind

no entiendo ni gota de alemán I don't understand a word of German

ni gota de sentido común not an ounce of common sense

fue la gota que colma el vaso, fue la última gota it was the last straw

como dos gotas de agua like two peas in a pod

sudar la gota gorda (informal) to sweat blood, to work very hard

gota a gota (medicine) intravenous drip

2 gout.

3 small amount.

4 gutta.

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gota

► nombre femenino

1 drop

2 (de sudor) bead

3 (de aire) breath

4 MEDICINA gout

5 ARQUITECTURA gutta

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

caer cuatro gotas / caer unas gotas to be spitting with rain

gota a gota drop by drop

ni gota not a bit, nothing at all

■ con tanta gente no vimos ni gota there were so many people we couldn't see a thing

ser la gota que colma el vaso to be the straw that broke the camel's back

ser la última gota to be the last straw

sudar la gota gorda to sweat blood

gota fría cold air pool

gota a gota / transfusión gota a gota drip, drip feed

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noun f.

1) drop

2) gout

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1. SF

1) [de líquido] drop; [de sudor] drop, bead

unas gotas de coñac — a few drops of brandy

todo ello mezclado con algunas gotas de humor — all mixed with a few touches of humour

se añade el aceite gota a gota — add the oil drop by drop

van filtrando la información gota a gota a la prensa — they let the news leak out to the press in dribs and drabs

sistema de riego gota a gota — trickle irrigation

caer a gotas — to drip

- la gota que colma el vaso

- ¡ni gota!

no bebo ni gota de alcohol — I don't drink a drop of alcohol

no corre ni gota de aire — there isn't a breath of air

no ver ni gota — to see nothing

- parecerse como dos gotas de agua

- sudar la gota gorda

gotas amargas — bitters

2) (=enfermedad) gout

gota caduca, gota oral — epilepsy

3) (Meteo)

gota fría — severe weather which brings flooding

4)

gota de leche — Chile (fig) child welfare clinic, welfare food centre

5) pl gotas (=medicina) drops

gotas nasales — nose drops, nasal drops

2.

SM

gota a gota — drip, IV (EEUU)

le pusieron el gota a gota — he was put on a drip

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femenino

1) ( de líquido) drop

gotas de sudor — beads of sweat

no tiene ni gota de sentido común — she hasn't an ounce of common sense

la gota que colma or rebasa el vaso — the last straw

parecerse/ser como dos gotas de agua — to be as like as two peas in a pod

sudar la gota gorda — (fam) ( transpirar) to sweat buckets; ( trabajar mucho) to sweat blood

- gota a gota

- gota de leche

2) ( enfermedad) gout

3) gotas femenino plural ( remedio) drops (pl)

* * *

= drop.

Ex. The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.

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* como dos gotas de agua = as alike as two peas in a pod, like two peas in a pod.

* gota a gota = drop by drop.

* gota de lágrima = teardrop.

* gota de lluvia = raindrop.

* hacer sudar la gota gorda = push + Nombre + to the edge.

* la gota que colmó el vaso = the straw that broke the camel's back.

* ser la gota que colma el vaso = bring + the situation to a head.

* sudar la gota gorda = sweat + buckets, sweat + blood, work + Posesivo + butt off, slog + Posesivo + guts out, sweat + bullets.

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femenino

1) ( de líquido) drop

gotas de sudor — beads of sweat

no tiene ni gota de sentido común — she hasn't an ounce of common sense

la gota que colma or rebasa el vaso — the last straw

parecerse/ser como dos gotas de agua — to be as like as two peas in a pod

sudar la gota gorda — (fam) ( transpirar) to sweat buckets; ( trabajar mucho) to sweat blood

- gota a gota

- gota de leche

2) ( enfermedad) gout

3) gotas femenino plural ( remedio) drops (pl)

* * *

= drop.

Ex: The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.

* como dos gotas de agua = as alike as two peas in a pod, like two peas in a pod.

* gota a gota = drop by drop.

* gota de lágrima = teardrop.

* gota de lluvia = raindrop.

* hacer sudar la gota gorda = push + Nombre + to the edge.

* la gota que colmó el vaso = the straw that broke the camel's back.

* ser la gota que colma el vaso = bring + the situation to a head.

* sudar la gota gorda = sweat + buckets, sweat + blood, work + Posesivo + butt off, slog + Posesivo + guts out, sweat + bullets.

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gota

feminine

A (de líquido) drop

gotas de sudor beads of sweat

¿llueve mucho? — no, son cuatro gotas is it raining hard? — no, just a few drops o it's just spitting

añadir unas gotitas de ron add a few drops of rum

se lo bebió hasta la última gota she drank it right down to the last drop

sólo bebí una gota de champán I only had a drop of champagne

no queda ni gota de leche there isn't (so much as) a drop of milk left

no tenemos ni gota de pan we're completely out of bread

no tiene ni gota de sentido común she hasn't an ounce of common sense

la gota que rebasa el vaso or que colma el vaso or ( Méx) que derrama el vino the last straw, the straw that breaks the camel's back

parecerse/ser como dos gotas de agua to be as like as two peas in a pod

sudar la gota gorda ( fam) (transpirar) to sweat buckets; (trabajar mucho) to sweat blood, to work one's butt off ( AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out ( BrE colloq)

Compuestos:

● gota a gota

masculine drip

le pusieron el gota a gota they put him on a drip

un ajuste gota a gota a very gradual realignment

● gota de leche

( AmL) child welfare institution

● gota fría

: high-altitude depression bringing heavy rainfall

B (enfermedad) gout

C gotas fpl (remedio) drops (pl)

Compuesto:

gotas nasales

fpl nose drops (pl)

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gota sustantivo femenino
1 ( de líquido) drop;
◊ gotas de sudor beads of sweat;

la gota que colma or rebasa el vaso the last straw;
parecerse/ser como dos gotas de agua to be as like as two peas in a pod
2 ( enfermedad) gout
gota sustantivo femenino
1 drop
(de sudor) bead
(de lluvia) cuando salimos caían cuatro gotas, when we went out it was spitting o sprinkling with rain
le pusieron el gota a gota, she was on a drip
2 Med gout
3 gotas, (para los ojos, oídos) drops
♦ Locuciones: la gota que colma el vaso, the last straw
sudar la gota gorda para hacer algo, to sweat blood to do sthg
ni gota, not a bit
' gota' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sudar
- rocío
English:
bead
- bleed
- blob
- dash
- drop
- gout
- raindrop
- spot
- straw
- sweat
- trickle
- drip
- rain

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gota nf

1. [de líquido] drop;
[de sudor] bead;
no probé una gota de alcohol I didn't drink a drop of alcohol;

Comp

caer cuatro gotas to spit (with rain);

Comp

ni gota: [m5] no queda ni una gota de azúcar we're completely out of sugar;

no entiendo ni gota de alemán I don't understand a word of German;

no se veía ni gota you couldn't see a thing;

ni gota de sentido común not an ounce of common sense;

no corre ni una gota de brisa there isn't a breath of wind;

Comp

fue la gota que colma el vaso, fue la última gota it was the last straw;

Comp

como dos gotas de agua like two peas in a pod

Comp
gota a gota intravenous drip;
me va entregando el dinero de la deuda gota a gota he's paying off his debt to me a little at a time

2. [medicamento]
gotas (para los ojos) eye drops;

gotas (para los oídos) ear drops

3. Meteo gota fría = cold front that brings torrential rain

4. [enfermedad] gout

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gota

I f drop;

ni gota fam

de cerveza, leche etc not a drop; de pan not a scrap;

no ver ni gota fam not see a thing;

la gota que colma o

hace rebosar el vaso the last straw;

parecerse como dos gotas de agua be like two peas in a pod;

una gota en el mar fig a drop in the ocean

II m

:

gota a gota MED drip

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gota nf

1) : drop

una gota de sudor: a bead of sweat

como dos gotas de agua: like two peas in a pod

sudar la gota gorda: to sweat buckets, to work very hard

2) : gout

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gota n drop

sólo queda una gota de limonada there's just a drop of lemonade left

gotas de lluvia drops of rain

le caían gotas de sudor he was dripping with sweat

caer cuatro gotas to be spitting with rain

la gota que colma el vaso the straw that breaks the camel's back

ni gota not... at all

no tengo ni gota de sueño I'm not at all sleepy

no queda ni gota de café there's no coffee left at all

ser como dos gotas de agua to be like two peas in a pod

sudar la gota gorda to work really hard

Spanish-English dictionary > gota
6 manar

v.

1 to flow (also figurative).

2 to gush, to issue, to emit, to discharge.

3 to flow out, to flow, to spring, to issue.

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manar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (salir) to flow (de, from), pour (de, from), well (de, from)

■ el agua manaba de la roca water welled from the rock

2 figurado (abundar) to abound in, be rich in

► verbo transitivo

1 to drip with

■ la herida mana sangre blood is flowing from the wound, the wound is bleeding

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verb

to flow, stream

* * *

1.

VT to run with, flow with

la herida manaba sangre — blood gushed from the wound

2. VI

1) [líquido] [gen] to run, flow; [a chorros] to pour out, stream; (=surgir) to well up

2) (=abundar) to abound, be plentiful

manar en algo — to abound in sth

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1.
verbo intransitivo

a) sangre/sudor to pour

b) (liter) ( abundar)

manar en algo — to be rich in something
2.
manar vt sudor/sangre to drip with

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= well up, pour out, gush out, well.

Ex. A flood of feeling welled up in him about life and death and beauty and suffering and transitoriness and the yearning of his unsatisfied soul for a happiness not to be found on earth which poured out in 'Ode to a Nightingale'.

Ex. A flood of feeling welled up in him about life and death and beauty and suffering and transitoriness and the yearning of his unsatisfied soul for a happiness not to be found on earth which poured out in 'Ode to a Nightingale'.

Ex. For example, after a fire hydrant has been observed and described, children are addressed as follows: 'What would it feel like to be a fire hydrant? Try it and show how the water gushes out'.

Ex. Then tears began to well in her eyes and the trembling of her breath showed that she was forcing back a lump in her throat.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

a) sangre/sudor to pour

b) (liter) ( abundar)

manar en algo — to be rich in something
2.
manar vt sudor/sangre to drip with

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= well up, pour out, gush out, well.

Ex: A flood of feeling welled up in him about life and death and beauty and suffering and transitoriness and the yearning of his unsatisfied soul for a happiness not to be found on earth which poured out in 'Ode to a Nightingale'.

Ex: A flood of feeling welled up in him about life and death and beauty and suffering and transitoriness and the yearning of his unsatisfied soul for a happiness not to be found on earth which poured out in 'Ode to a Nightingale'.

Ex: For example, after a fire hydrant has been observed and described, children are addressed as follows: 'What would it feel like to be a fire hydrant? Try it and show how the water gushes out'.

Ex: Then tears began to well in her eyes and the trembling of her breath showed that she was forcing back a lump in her throat.

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manar [A1 ]

vi

1 «sangre/sudor» to pour

las palabras manaban de su boca the words flowed from his mouth

2 ( liter) (abundar) to be rich

esta tierra mana en vegetación the land is very rich in vegetation

■ manar

vt

to drip with

su frente manaba sudor his brow was dripping with sweat

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manar ( conjugate manar) verbo intransitivo
to pour
manar
I verbo intransitivo to flow [de, from]
II verbo transitivo to flow with: la cañería está manando agua, the pipe is pouring with water
' manar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
borbotón
- brotar
- surgir
English:
gush
- pour
- run
- stream
- well
- well up
- flow

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manar

♦ vi

1. [líquido] to flow (de from)

2. [abundar]
su mente manaba en ideas his mind teemed with ideas

♦ vt
[agua]
la fuente manaba agua water was flowing from the fountain;

la herida manaba sangre blood was flowing from the wound

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manar

v/i de líquidos, ideas flow

* * *

manar vi

1) : to flow

2) : to abound

Spanish-English dictionary > manar
7 gotear

v.

1 to drip.

Esta vieja cafetera chorrea demasiado This old coffeepot drips too much.

2 to spit, to drizzle.

3 to be dripping, to be running.

Me gotea la nariz My nose is running.

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gotear

► verbo intransitivo

1 (grifo) to drip; (tejado) to leak

2 (Used in 3rd person only; it does not take a subject) (lluvia) to drizzle

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verb

1) to drip

2) leak

* * *

VI

1) [líquido, grifo, vela] to drip; [cañería, recipiente] to leak

pintó el techo sin gotear — he painted the ceiling without spilling a drop

2) (Meteo) to rain lightly

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1.
verbo intransitivo líquido/grifo to drip; vela to drip; cañería to leak
2.
gotear v impers ( lloviznar) to spit, drizzle

* * *

= trickle, dribble, leak, drip, spring + a leak.

Ex. Data buffers receive data from the computer and let it ' trickle through' to the printer at the appropriate speed, thus freeing the computer for the next task.

Ex. Beaten stuff was dribbled steadily across the width of an endless belt of woven wire which carried it away from the vat in an even film = La pasta de papel goteaba constantemente sobrre una cinta sin fin hecha de tela metálica, o tamiz, que la transportaba desde la tina formando una capa uniforme.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Sometimes the roof doesn't just leak, it caves in!'.

Ex. The film seemed like a cross between theatrics and hippiedom, including the disembowelment of a bull, a unison hooting of brass bands, and the creation of paintings by dripping blood onto white surfaces.

Ex. While the region grapples with fixing its sewer infrastructure, another set of underground pipes are springing leaks.

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* que gotea = leaky [leakier -comp., leakiest -sup], leaking.

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo líquido/grifo to drip; vela to drip; cañería to leak
2.
gotear v impers ( lloviznar) to spit, drizzle

* * *

= trickle, dribble, leak, drip, spring + a leak.

Ex: Data buffers receive data from the computer and let it ' trickle through' to the printer at the appropriate speed, thus freeing the computer for the next task.

Ex: Beaten stuff was dribbled steadily across the width of an endless belt of woven wire which carried it away from the vat in an even film = La pasta de papel goteaba constantemente sobrre una cinta sin fin hecha de tela metálica, o tamiz, que la transportaba desde la tina formando una capa uniforme.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Sometimes the roof doesn't just leak, it caves in!'.

Ex: The film seemed like a cross between theatrics and hippiedom, including the disembowelment of a bull, a unison hooting of brass bands, and the creation of paintings by dripping blood onto white surfaces.

Ex: While the region grapples with fixing its sewer infrastructure, another set of underground pipes are springing leaks.

* que gotea = leaky [leakier -comp., leakiest -sup], leaking.

* * *

gotear [A1 ]

vi

«líquido» to drip; «grifo/vela» to drip; «cañería» to leak

■

v impers

(lloviznar) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] to spit, drizzle

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gotear ( conjugate gotear) verbo intransitivo [líquido/grifo/vela] to drip;
[ cañería] to leak
gotear v impers ( lloviznar) to spit, drizzle
gotear verbo intransitivo & impers to drip: el grifo gotea, the tap o faucet is dripping
' gotear' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estilar
English:
dribble
- drip
- leak

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gotear

♦ vi
[líquido] to drip; [techo, depósito] to leak; Fig to trickle through;
el grifo gotea the tap is dripping

♦ v impersonal
[chispear] to spit, to drizzle
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gotear

v/i drip; filtrarse leak

* * *

gotear v

1) : to drip

2) : to leak

gotear v impers

lloviznar: to drizzle

* * *

gotear vb

1. (grifo) to drip [pt. & pp. dripped]

2. (cañería) to leak

Spanish-English dictionary > gotear
8 empapado

adj.

soaking, soaking-wet, soppy, drenched.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: empapar.

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empapado

► participio pasado

1→ link=empapar empapar

► adjetivo

1 soaked

* * *

(f. - empapada)

adj.

soaked

* * *

ADJ soaked, soaking wet

* * *

= sodden, water-soaked, bedraggled, saturated, soggy [soggier -comp., soggiest -sup.], drenched to the skin, wringing wet, soaking wet, wet through to the skin.

Ex. He looked up and descried a gym class, all wet and draggled, scurrying back across the sodden football field.

Ex. This article describes the freezing, drying and cleaning of water-soaked and smoke-damaged books.

Ex. This novel's far-fetched but intriguing plot places a rather bedraggled and unimpressive Hitler on Australian soil in 1919.

Ex. Place a drop of a saturated solution of sugar in water on the paper and dab up the excess liquid with cotton wool.

Ex. The snakes had been kept in the soggy bilges for forty days and forty nights and were in pretty sad shape.

Ex. A large party braved the elements on foot, and when they reached the summit they were drenched to the skin.

Ex. The water washes in over the sides of the raft and from the waist down you will be wringing wet.

Ex. NASA scientists say the Mars rovers have found what they were looking for -- hard evidence that the red planet was once soaking wet.

Ex. It rained all the way and we arrived about 12.45, wet through to the skin.

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* empapado en sudor = sweaty [sweatier -comp., sweatiest -sup.].

* empapado hasta los huesos = drenched to the skin, soaked to the skin, wringing wet, soaking wet, wet through to the skin.

* * *

= sodden, water-soaked, bedraggled, saturated, soggy [soggier -comp., soggiest -sup.], drenched to the skin, wringing wet, soaking wet, wet through to the skin.

Ex: He looked up and descried a gym class, all wet and draggled, scurrying back across the sodden football field.

Ex: This article describes the freezing, drying and cleaning of water-soaked and smoke-damaged books.

Ex: This novel's far-fetched but intriguing plot places a rather bedraggled and unimpressive Hitler on Australian soil in 1919.

Ex: Place a drop of a saturated solution of sugar in water on the paper and dab up the excess liquid with cotton wool.

Ex: The snakes had been kept in the soggy bilges for forty days and forty nights and were in pretty sad shape.

Ex: A large party braved the elements on foot, and when they reached the summit they were drenched to the skin.

Ex: The water washes in over the sides of the raft and from the waist down you will be wringing wet.

Ex: NASA scientists say the Mars rovers have found what they were looking for -- hard evidence that the red planet was once soaking wet.

Ex: It rained all the way and we arrived about 12.45, wet through to the skin.

* empapado en sudor = sweaty [sweatier -comp., sweatiest -sup.].

* empapado hasta los huesos = drenched to the skin, soaked to the skin, wringing wet, soaking wet, wet through to the skin.

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Del verbo empapar: ( conjugate empapar)

empapado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
empapado
empapar
empapar ( conjugate empapar) verbo transitivo
a) ( embeber) ‹esponja/toalla/galleta› to soak

b) ( mojar mucho) ‹ persona› to soak, drench

empaparse verbo pronominal ( mojarse mucho) [persona/zapatos/ropa] to get soaking wet
empapado,-a adjetivo soaked
empapar verbo transitivo
1 (mojar, calar) to soak: llegó con la camisa empapada en sudor, she came home with her shirt soaked in sweat
2 (con un paño) to soak up
' empapado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calada
- calado
- chorrear
- empapada
English:
all
- soak
- soaking
- sodden
- soggy
- sopping
- wet
- dripping
- water

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empapado, -a adj

soaked, drenched;

iba empapado en sudor he was soaked o drenched in sweat

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empapado

adj soaked, dripping wet

* * *

empapado, -da adj

: soggy, sodden

* * *

empapado adj soaking / soaked

Spanish-English dictionary > empapado
9 farsa

f.

1 farce (also figurative).

2 burlesque, low comedy.

* * *

farsa

► nombre femenino

1 TEATRO farce

2 (enredo) sham, farce

* * *
I
SF

1) (Teat) farce; pey bad play

2) (=engaño) farce, sham
II
SF (Culin) stuffing

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femenino (Teatr) farce; ( engaño) sham, farce

* * *

= farce, travesty of justice, masquerade, theatrics, whitewash, charade, travesty.

Ex. University libraries are facing the farce of new information and communication technologies.

Ex. Why did the ALA accept the travesty of justice represented by the Latin American subcommittee's January 2001 report on Cuba, as well as the stage-managed 'onsite investigation' carried out in May 2001?.

Ex. The book presents an overview of masks and masquerades in Europe from the Middle Ages to modern times.

Ex. The film seemed like a cross between theatrics and hippiedom, including the disembowelment of a bull, a unison hooting of brass bands, and the creation of paintings by dripping blood onto white surfaces.

Ex. The trials in Jakarta have been a whitewash -- Indonesia has failed in its promise to hold the military accountable for the atrocities commited.

Ex. Political parties happily play along with this charade because it enables them to look like they care about the planet.

Ex. It's great that Connecticut finally decided to drop the charges, but the whole thing remains a travesty.

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femenino (Teatr) farce; ( engaño) sham, farce

* * *

= farce, travesty of justice, masquerade, theatrics, whitewash, charade, travesty.

Ex: University libraries are facing the farce of new information and communication technologies.

Ex: Why did the ALA accept the travesty of justice represented by the Latin American subcommittee's January 2001 report on Cuba, as well as the stage-managed 'onsite investigation' carried out in May 2001?.

Ex: The book presents an overview of masks and masquerades in Europe from the Middle Ages to modern times.

Ex: The film seemed like a cross between theatrics and hippiedom, including the disembowelment of a bull, a unison hooting of brass bands, and the creation of paintings by dripping blood onto white surfaces.

Ex: The trials in Jakarta have been a whitewash -- Indonesia has failed in its promise to hold the military accountable for the atrocities commited.

Ex: Political parties happily play along with this charade because it enables them to look like they care about the planet.

Ex: It's great that Connecticut finally decided to drop the charges, but the whole thing remains a travesty.

* * *

farsa

feminine

1 ( Teatr) farce

2 (engaño) sham, farce

las elecciones fueron una farsa the elections were a complete sham o farce

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farsa sustantivo femenino (Teatr) farce;
( engaño) sham, farce
farsa sustantivo femenino
1 Teat farce
2 (montaje, engaño) sham, mockery: su desmayo fue una farsa para conmovernos, he pretended to faint because he wanted our attention
' farsa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comedia
- pantomima
- simulacro
English:
charade
- farce
- mockery
- sham

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farsa nf

1. [obra teatral] farce

2. [engaño] farce;

la investigación fue una farsa the investigation was a complete farce

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farsa

f tb fig

farce

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farsa nf

1) : farce

2) : fake, sham

Spanish-English dictionary > farsa
10 teatro

m.

1 theater.

teatro experimental fringe theater

teatro lírico opera and light opera

teatro de variedades music hall (British), variety, vaudeville (United States)

2 play-acting (fingimiento).

hacer teatro to playact

3 dramatics, make-believe, dramatic art, play-acting.

4 acting, pretense.

5 pomp and ceremony, pomp, theatrics.

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teatro

► nombre masculino

1 theatre (US theater)

2 ARTE theatre (US theater), acting, stage

■ se dedica al teatro he's on the stage

3 LITERATURA drama

4 figurado (lugar) scene, theatre (US theater)

■ el teatro de la guerra the theatre of war

5 figurado (exageración) show, play-acting

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dejar el teatro (artista) to give up the stage

echarle teatro a un asunto to play-act, be melodramatic, exaggerate

hacer teatro figurado to play-act, be melodramatic, exaggerate

teatro de la ópera opera house

teatro de variedades variety theatre, US vaudeville theater

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noun m.

theatre

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SM

1) [gen] theatre, theater (EEUU); (=escenario) stage

escribir para el teatro — to write for the stage

en el teatro es una persona muy distinta — she's a very different person on the stage

hacer que se venga abajo el teatro — to bring the house down

teatro amateur, teatro de aficionados — amateur theatre, amateur dramatics

teatro de calle — street theatre

teatro del absurdo — theatre of the absurd

teatro de la ópera — opera house

teatro de repertorio — repertory theatre

teatro de títeres — puppet theatre

teatro de variedades — variety theatre, music hall, vaudeville theater (EEUU)

2) (Literat) (=género) drama; (=obras de teatro) plays pl

el teatro del siglo XVIII — 18th century theatre o drama

el teatro de Cervantes — Cervantes's plays

3) [de suceso] scene; (Mil) theatre, theater (EEUU)

teatro de guerra — theatre of war

teatro de operaciones — theatre of operations

4) (=exageración)

hacer teatro — (=alborotar) to make a fuss; (=exagerar) to exaggerate

tiene mucho teatro — he's always so melodramatic

5) LAm (=cine) cinema, movies pl

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masculino

1) (Teatr)

a) (arte, actividad) theater*

teatro de vanguardia — avant-garde theater

el teatro de Calderón — Calderon's theater o plays

una obra de teatro — a play

adaptado para el teatro por... — adapted for the stage by...

actor de teatro — stage actor

el mundo del teatro — the theater

b) ( local) theater*

c) ( cine) movie theater (AmE), cinema (BrE)

- teatro de aficionados

- teatro de guiñol

- teatro de la ópera

- teatro de variedades

2) (fam) ( exageración)

es puro teatro — it's all an act

3) (de batalla, guerra) theater*

•

- teatro de operaciones

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masculino

1) (Teatr)

a) (arte, actividad) theater*

teatro de vanguardia — avant-garde theater

el teatro de Calderón — Calderon's theater o plays

una obra de teatro — a play

adaptado para el teatro por... — adapted for the stage by...

actor de teatro — stage actor

el mundo del teatro — the theater

b) ( local) theater*

c) ( cine) movie theater (AmE), cinema (BrE)

- teatro de aficionados

- teatro de guiñol

- teatro de la ópera

- teatro de variedades

2) (fam) ( exageración)

es puro teatro — it's all an act

3) (de batalla, guerra) theater*

•

- teatro de operaciones

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teatro¹

= drama, theatre [theater, -USA].

Ex: They can be recreated by children not only in words but in drama, in mime, in dance and in painting.

Ex: The bulk of the town's residents had little time for culture, for the theater, for the erudite lecture.

* actor de teatro = stage actor.

* aficionado al teatro = theatre buff.

* amante del teatro = theatre buff.

* arte y técnica de escribir obras de teatro = playwriting.

* artista de teatro = theatre artiste.

* autor de obras de teatro = playwright.

* hacer teatro = play-acting, put on + an act, keep up + appearances.

* ir al teatro = go to + the theatre, theatre-going.

* lectura de obra de teatro en voz alta = play-reading [play reading].

* música de obra de teatro = stage music.

* obra de teatro = play, theatrical work.

* obra de teatro adaptada al cine = theatrical motion picture.

* obra de teatro dramática = drama-play.

* obra de teatro infantil = children's play.

* obra de teatro para niños = children's play.

* teatro al aire libre = outdoor theatre.

* teatro de la ópera = opera house.

* teatro de operaciones = theatre of operations.

* teatro de variedades = variety theatre, vaudeville.

teatro²

² = theatrics, pretence [pretense, -USA].

Ex: The film seemed like a cross between theatrics and hippiedom, including the disembowelment of a bull, a unison hooting of brass bands, and the creation of paintings by dripping blood onto white surfaces.

Ex: Automated cataloging support systems, with any pretense to sophistication, did not begin to appear until the inception of the LC/MARC II (Library of Congress/Machine-Readable Cataloging) project in late 1967.

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teatro

masculine

A ( Teatr)

1 (arte, actividad) theater*

el teatro moderno/de vanguardia/clásico modern/avant-garde/classical theater

el teatro de Calderón Calderon's theater o plays

una obra de teatro a play

adaptado para el teatro por José Romero adapted for the stage by José Romero

no voy mucho al teatro I don't go to the theater much

actor de teatro stage actor

director de teatro theater o stage director

el mundo del teatro the theater

2 (local) theater*

el teatro estaba lleno the theater was full

¿quedamos en la puerta del teatro? shall we meet at the theater entrance?

un teatro al aire libre an open-air theater

3 (cine) movie theater ( AmE), cinema ( BrE)

Compuestos:

● teatro de aficionados

amateur dramatics

● teatro de calle

street theater, ( BrE), street theatre

● teatro de guiñol

puppet theater*

● teatro del absurdo

theater* of the absurd

● teatro de la ópera

opera house

● teatro de marionetas

puppet theater*

● teatro de títeres

puppet theater*

● teatro de variedades

vaudeville ( AmE), music hall ( BrE)

● teatro experimental

experimental theater*

● teatro vocacional

( Arg) amateur dramatics

B ( fam)

(exageración): es puro teatro, no se hizo casi nada it's all an act o he's putting it on, he hardly hurt himself at all

hacerle teatro a algn (Chi, Méx fam); to try it on with sb ( colloq), to put one over on sb ( colloq)

C (de una batalla, guerra) theater*

Compuesto:

teatro de operaciones

theater* of operations

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teatro sustantivo masculino
1 (Teatr)
a) (arte, actividad) theater^{( conjugate theater)};

◊ una obra de teatro a play;

actor de teatro stage actor;
teatro de guiñol puppet theater^{( conjugate theater)};
teatro de variedades vaudeville (AmE), music hall (BrE)
b) ( local) theater^{( conjugate theater)};

◊ un teatro al aire libre an open-air theater

2 (fam) ( exageración):
◊ es puro teatro it's all an act

teatro sustantivo masculino
1 theatre, US theater: soy muy aficionada a ir al teatro, I'm a great theatregoer
obra de teatro, play
2 Lit drama, theatre
3 (escenario) theatre: Europa fue el teatro de los acontecimientos, Europe was the scene of the events
Mil (zona de operaciones) los Balcanes fueron el teatro de operaciones de los bombarderos, the theatre of war for the bombardment was the Balcans
4 (fingimiento) lo suyo es puro teatro, he's merely playacting
♦ Locuciones: hacer (mucho) teatro, to playact
' teatro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarrotar
- acomodar
- adaptar
- corral
- depender
- emplazar
- escenificar
- espanto
- esperpéntica
- esperpéntico
- guardarropa
- hacer
- infame
- intermedia
- intermedio
- itinerante
- mamarrachada
- pascua
- personaje
- proponer
- recaudación
- reponer
- reposición
- respetable
- sala
- ver
- vestíbulo
- boletería
- butaca
- cabida
- compañía
- cuentista
- encontrar
- fila
- función
- gala
- gallinero
- hall
- inaugurar
- llenar
- londinense
- marquesina
- muestra
- noche
- obra
- pensar
- público
- puerta
- revista
- sesión
English:
acting
- admission
- aisle
- asbestos
- command performance
- dinner theater
- drama
- festival
- flop
- fluff
- fray
- fringe theatre
- insistent
- model
- moderately
- opera glasses
- opera house
- playgoer
- puppet show
- rep
- repertory
- school
- seat
- show
- stage
- stage-struck
- start out
- theater
- theatre
- walk-on part
- whodunit
- whodunnit
- write up
- dramatics
- he
- I
- music
- play
- put
- role
- she
- they
- we

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teatro nm

1. [espectáculo, género] theatre;

el teatro de Brecht Brecht's plays o theatre;

el teatro de vanguardia avant-garde theatre;

una obra de teatro clásico a classical play;

un autor de teatro a playwright;

un grupo de teatro a theatre o drama group;

ir al teatro to go to the theatre;

dedicó toda su vida al teatro she devoted her whole life to the stage;

la vuelta al teatro de Olivier Olivier's return to the stage

Comp
Lit teatro del absurdo theatre of the absurd;
teatro aficionado amateur dramatics;

teatro callejero street theatre;

teatro de guiñol puppet theatre;

teatro lírico opera and light opera;

teatro de marionetas puppet theatre;

teatro de repertorio repertory theatre;
RP teatro de revista Br music hall, US variety, vaudeville;
teatro de títeres puppet theatre;

teatro de variedades Br music hall, US variety, vaudeville

2. [edificio] theatre;

lograron llenar el teatro they managed to fill the theatre;
Fig
cuando la diva salió a saludar, el teatro se vino abajo when the diva came out to take a bow she brought the house down

Comp
teatro al aire libre open-air theatre;
teatro de la ópera opera house;

teatro romano amphitheatre

3. Fam [fingimiento, exageración] play-acting;

no le pasaba nada, era todo puro teatro there was nothing the matter with him, it was just play-acting;

hacer teatro to play-act;

echarle mucho teatro, tener mucho teatro to be a drama queen

4. Fig [escenario] scene;

el Marne fue el teatro de la batalla the Marne was the scene of the battle

Comp
teatro de operaciones theatre of operations
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teatro

m tb fig

theater, Br

theatre

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teatro nm

1) : theater

2)

hacer teatro : to put on an act, to exaggerate

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teatro n

1. (en general) theatre

2. (profesión) acting

se dedica al teatro he's an actor / she's an actress

es puro teatro it's all an act

obra de teatro play

Spanish-English dictionary > teatro
11 sudor

m.

sweat.

con el sudor de mi frente by the sweat of my brow

me costó muchos sudores conseguirlo (figurative) I had a real struggle to get it

me entran sudores fríos de pensarlo (figurative) it makes me break out in a cold sweat o it sends a shiver down my spine just to think of it (me entra miedo)

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sudor

► nombre masculino

1 sweat, perspiration

2 figurado effort, hard work

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FRASEOLOGÍA

con el sudor de la frente figurado by the sweat of one's brow

costar algo muchos sudores figurado to be an uphill struggle

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noun m.

sweat

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SM

1) (=transpiración) sweat

con el sudor de su frente — by the sweat of one's brow

estar bañado en sudor — to be dripping with sweat

2) (tb: sudores) (=esfuerzo) toil sing, labour sing, labor sing (EEUU)

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masculino

a) ( transpiración) sweat, perspiration (frml)

un sudor frio — a cold sweat

se lo ganó con el sudor de su frente — she earned it by the sweat of her brow

b) sudores masculino plural (fam) ( gran esfuerzo)

le costó sudores terminarlo — it took him blood, sweat and tears to finish it (colloq)

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= sweat.

Ex. The title of her famous article was 'Library benefit concerts: blood, sweat and cash'.

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* con el sudor de + Posesivo + frente = by the sweat of + Posesivo + brow.

* dinero ganado con el sudor de la frente = hard-earned money.

* empapado en sudor = sweaty [sweatier -comp., sweatiest -sup.].

* ganarse el pan con el sudor de la frente = earn + Posesivo + daily bread with the sweat of + Posesivo + brow.

* sangre, sudor y lágrimas = blood, sweat and tears.

* sudor de la frente = sweat of the brow.

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masculino

a) ( transpiración) sweat, perspiration (frml)

un sudor frio — a cold sweat

se lo ganó con el sudor de su frente — she earned it by the sweat of her brow

b) sudores masculino plural (fam) ( gran esfuerzo)

le costó sudores terminarlo — it took him blood, sweat and tears to finish it (colloq)

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= sweat.

Ex: The title of her famous article was 'Library benefit concerts: blood, sweat and cash'.

* con el sudor de + Posesivo + frente = by the sweat of + Posesivo + brow.

* dinero ganado con el sudor de la frente = hard-earned money.

* empapado en sudor = sweaty [sweatier -comp., sweatiest -sup.].

* ganarse el pan con el sudor de la frente = earn + Posesivo + daily bread with the sweat of + Posesivo + brow.

* sangre, sudor y lágrimas = blood, sweat and tears.

* sudor de la frente = sweat of the brow.

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sudor

masculine

1 (transpiración) sweat, perspiration ( frml)

un sudor frío a cold sweat

se lo ha ganado con el sudor de la frente she's earned it by the sweat of her brow

el sudor le caía a chorros the sweat was pouring o streaming off him

2 sudores mpl ( fam) (gran esfuerzo) blood, sweat and tears

le costó sudores terminarlo it took blood, sweat and tears to finish it, he had to work his butt off ( AmE) o ( BrE) he had to slog his guts out to finish it ( colloq)

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sudor sustantivo masculino
sweat, perspiration (frml)
sudor sustantivo masculino
1 sweat, perspiration
2 fam (esfuerzo) effort: me costó sudores, it took me a lot of hard work
3 fam (nerviosismo, temor) sudor frío, cold sweat
♦ Locuciones: con el sudor de mi/tu/su frente, by the sweat of one's brow
' sudor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chorrear
- empapar
- enjugar
- enjugarse
- gota
- bañado
English:
cold sweat
- hard-earned
- lather
- mop
- sweat
- trickle
- bead
- hard

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sudor nm

1. [transpiración] sweat;

con el sudor de mi frente by the sweat of my brow

Comp
sudor frío cold sweat;
me entran sudores fríos de pensarlo [me entra miedo] it makes me break out in a cold sweat o it sends a shiver down my spine just to think of it

2. [de pared] condensation

3.
sudores [esfuerzos] toil, labour;

me costó muchos sudores conseguirlo it cost me a lot of trouble to get hold of it

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sudor

m sweat

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sudor nm

transpiración: sweat, perspiration

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sudor n sweat

Spanish-English dictionary > sudor
12 sudar tinta

v.

to sweat blood, to be dripping with sweat, to slog one's guts, to work one's butt off.

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sudar tinta

figurado to sweat blood

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*to slog, slave one's guts out*

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(v.) = sweat + blood, work + Posesivo + butt off, slog + Posesivo + guts out

Ex. After spending a year sweating blood to write a novel, tossing it into a sock drawer isn't easy if you know it's good.

Ex. They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.

Ex. It is a disgrace when you consider that there are people slogging their guts out and only getting paid a minimum wage of £3.70 per hour.

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(v.) = sweat + blood, work + Posesivo + butt off, slog + Posesivo + guts out

Ex: After spending a year sweating blood to write a novel, tossing it into a sock drawer isn't easy if you know it's good.

Ex: They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.

Ex: It is a disgrace when you consider that there are people slogging their guts out and only getting paid a minimum wage of £3.70 per hour.

Spanish-English dictionary > sudar tinta
13 pringue

m.

muck, grease stain, dirt..

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: pringar.

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pringue

► nombre masculino

1 grease

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SM ó SF

1) (=grasa) grease, dripping

2) (=mancha) grease stain, grease spot; (=suciedad) dirt

3) * (=molestia) nuisance

es un pringue tener que... — it's a bind having to... *

4) CAm, Méx (=salpicadura) splash ( of mud etc)

5) And (=quemadura) burn

6) ** (=dinero) dosh **, money

7) ** (=policía) Crime Squad

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masculino (fam)

a) ( grasa) grease; ( mugre) gunk, gunge (BrE)

b) ( salsa) sauce, juices (pl)

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= fat, grime.

Ex. In a subject headings list non-approved headings are normally shown in light face type and the indexer is directed towards the preferred heading, for example, Grease USE oils and fats.

Ex. Grease is one of the major culprits behind the grime that accumulates on cooktops.

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masculino (fam)

a) ( grasa) grease; ( mugre) gunk, gunge (BrE)

b) ( salsa) sauce, juices (pl)

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= fat, grime.

Ex: In a subject headings list non-approved headings are normally shown in light face type and the indexer is directed towards the preferred heading, for example, Grease USE oils and fats.

Ex: Grease is one of the major culprits behind the grime that accumulates on cooktops.

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pringue

masculine

( fam)

1 (grasa) grease

después de freír las chuletas, la cocina quedó llena de pringue the kitchen was covered in grease from frying the chops

no hay quien quite el pringue de las hornillas it's impossible to get the gunk o ( BrE) gunge off the burners on the stove ( colloq)

2 (salsa) sauce, juices (pl)

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pringue nm
[suciedad] muck, dirt; [grasa] grease
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pringue

m ( also

f) grease

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pringue, etc. pringar

pringue nm

: grease, drippings pl

Spanish-English dictionary > pringue
14 llave

f.

1 key.

bajo llave under lock and key

echar la llave, cerrar con llave to lock up

llave en mano ready for immediate occupation (vivienda)

llave de contacto ignition key

llave maestra master key

2 tap (British), faucet (United States).

llave de paso stopcock

cerrar la llave de paso to turn the water/gas off at the mains

3 spanner (tool).

llave allen Allen key

llave inglesa monkey wrench, adjustable spanner (British)

4 hold, lock.

5 curly bracket.

6 switch.

7 faucet, tap.

8 wrench, spanner.

9 valve.

10 clef.

Clave de Fa F clef

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llave

► nombre femenino

1 (de puerta etc) key

2 TÉCNICA wrench

3 (en judo) lock

4 (en texto) bracket

5 MÚSICA key

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FRASEOLOGÍA

bajo llave under lock and key

cerrar con llave to lock

echar la llave to lock the door

llave en mano ready for immediate occupancy

llave de contacto ignition key

llave de paso (del gas) mains tap 2 (del agua) stopcock

llave dinamométrica torque wrench

llave falsa skeleton key

llave inglesa monkey wrench

llave maestra master key

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noun f.

1) key

2) switch

3) faucet

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SF

1) [de puerta] key

• bajo llave — under lock and key

• cerrar con llave — to lock

cerrar una puerta con llave — to lock a door

• echar (la) llave (a) — to lock up

"llave en mano" — "with vacant possession"

- guardar algo bajo siete llaves

- ¡por las llaves de San Pedro!

- tener las llaves de la caja

llave de cambio — shift key

llave de contacto — (Aut) ignition key

llave de memoria — (Inform) memory stick, USB flash drive, key drive, pen drive

llave espacial — spacing bar

llave maestra — skeleton key, master key

2) [de gas, agua] tap, faucet (EEUU); (Elec) switch

llave de bola — ballcock, floater (EEUU)

llave de cierre — stopcock

llave de flotador — ballcock, floater (EEUU)

llave de paso — [del agua] stopcock; [del gas] mains tap

cerrar la llave de paso del agua/gas — to turn the water/gas off at the mains

llave de riego — hydrant

3) (Mec) spanner

llave ajustable — adjustable spanner

llave de carraca — ratchet spanner, ratchet wrench (EEUU)

llave de ruedas (en cruz) — wheel brace

llave inglesa — monkey wrench

4) (Mús) stop, key

5) (Tip) curly bracket, brace bracket

6) (Dep) [de lucha libre] lock; [de judo] hold

7) [de escopeta] lock

8) Cono Sur (Arquit) beam, joist

9) pl llaves Méx (Taur) horns

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femenino

1)

a) (de cerradura, candado) key

las llaves del coche — the car keys

cierra la puerta con llave — lock the door

bajo llave — under lock and key

la llave del éxito — the key to success

bajo siete llaves — hidden away

en llave — (Col fam)

estar en llave con alguien — comerciante to work in cooperation with somebody; delincuente to be in league with somebody

b) ( de una propiedad)

entrega de llaves en junio — ready for occupancy (AmE) o (BrE) occupation in June

c) (CS) ( por el alquiler) key money, premium; ( por la clientela) goodwill

d) ( para dar cuerda) key

- llave de contacto

- llave maestra

2) (Mec) ( herramienta) wrench (AmE), spanner (BrE)

- llave inglesa

3)

a) ( interruptor) switch; ( en tubería) valve

la llave del gas — the gas jet (AmE) o (BrE) tap

b) (AmL) (de lavabo, bañera) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)

c) (Mús) ( de órgano) stop; ( de trompeta) valve; (de clarinete, saxofón) key

- llave de paso

4) ( en un texto) brace

entre llaves — in braces

5) (en lucha, judo) hold

lo inmovilizó con una llave (de brazo) — she got him in an armlock

llave de candado — (Col, Méx) hammerlock

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femenino

1)

a) (de cerradura, candado) key

las llaves del coche — the car keys

cierra la puerta con llave — lock the door

bajo llave — under lock and key

la llave del éxito — the key to success

bajo siete llaves — hidden away

en llave — (Col fam)

estar en llave con alguien — comerciante to work in cooperation with somebody; delincuente to be in league with somebody

b) ( de una propiedad)

entrega de llaves en junio — ready for occupancy (AmE) o (BrE) occupation in June

c) (CS) ( por el alquiler) key money, premium; ( por la clientela) goodwill

d) ( para dar cuerda) key

- llave de contacto

- llave maestra

2) (Mec) ( herramienta) wrench (AmE), spanner (BrE)

- llave inglesa

3)

a) ( interruptor) switch; ( en tubería) valve

la llave del gas — the gas jet (AmE) o (BrE) tap

b) (AmL) (de lavabo, bañera) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)

c) (Mús) ( de órgano) stop; ( de trompeta) valve; (de clarinete, saxofón) key

- llave de paso

4) ( en un texto) brace

entre llaves — in braces

5) (en lucha, judo) hold

lo inmovilizó con una llave (de brazo) — she got him in an armlock

llave de candado — (Col, Méx) hammerlock

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llave¹

¹ = key, latchkey.

Ex: A whistle from the owner activates the bleeper and light in this keyring, enabling lost keys to be found.

Ex: He heard her cheerful 'Good-night, cabbie,' as she ran up the steps and opened the door with a latchkey.

* abrir con llave = unlock.

* ama de llaves = hotel housekeeper.

* bajo llave = under lock and key.

* cerrar con llave = lock.

* con llave = locked, locking.

* guardar bajo llave = keep under + lock and key.

* llave de arranque = ignition key.

* llave de contacto = ignition key.

* llave de la casa = house key, latchkey.

* llave del coche = car key.

* llave maestra = skeleton key, master key.

* niño de la llave = latchkey child.

* problema con los niños de la llave = latchkey problem.

* sin cerrar con llave = unlocked.

* sistema de llave en mano = turnkey system, turnkey software system.

* un manojo de llaves = a set of + keys.

llave²

² = spigot, faucet, tap.

Ex: What I think the president ought to do is get on the phone with the OPEC cartel and say we expect you to open your spigots.

Ex: Unless the library has a whole book devoted to the repair of faucets they will have to look under one of the less specific heading.

Ex: The cinema would be enormously the poorer if deprived of its loaded pistols, banana skins, ticking timebombs and dripping taps.

* llave de carraca = ratchet wrench.

* llave de paso = spigot, faucet, tap, stopcock, stop valve, shut-off valve.

* llave de paso del agua = water valve.

* llave de tubo = socket wrench.

* llave dinamométrica = torque wrench.

* llave inglesa = wrench.

llave³

³ = brace, curly bracket ({}).

Ex: This article considers the special typographical case of large characters such as braces.

Ex: In this formula, curly brackets {} indicate activities, and alpha, beta and gamma are constants.

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llave¹

adjective

(Col, Ven fam) pally ( colloq), buddy-buddy ( AmE colloq)

llave²

feminine

A

1 (de cerradura, candado) key

cierra la puerta con llave lock the door

recibió la llave de oro or las llaves de la ciudad he was given the freedom of the city o the keys to the city

la llave que te abrirá las puertas del éxito the key to success

tiene el dinero guardado bajo llave she has the money under lock and key

2

(de una propiedad): entrega de llaves en junio ready for occupancy ( AmE) o ( BrE) occupation in June

vendo apartamento, llave en mano apartment for sale, available for immediate occupancy ( AmE) o ( BrE) occupation

3 (CS) (por el alquiler) key money, premium; (por la clientela) goodwill

bajo siete llaves hidden away

lo tiene bajo siete llaves she keeps it hidden away

en llave ( Col fam): trabajaban en llave they were working together

están en llave they're in on it together o in league with each other

estar en llave con algn «comerciante» to work in cooperation with sb;

«delincuente» to be in league with sb

Compuestos:

● llave de contacto or de encendido

ignition key

● llave maestra

master key, passkey

B (para dar cuerda) key

C ( Mec) (herramienta) wrench ( AmE), spanner ( BrE)

Compuestos:

● llave de carraca

ratchet wrench ( AmE), ratchet spanner ( BrE)

● llave de cruceta

wheel brace

● llave de tubo or ( Méx) de dado

box wrench ( AmE), box spanner ( BrE)

● llave de vaso

socket wrench ( AmE), socket spanner ( BrE)

llaves de vaso socket set

● llave dinamométrica

torque wrench

● llave inglesa

monkey wrench, adjustable wrench ( AmE), adjustable spanner ( BrE)

D

1 (interruptor) switch

2 (en una tubería) valve

la llave del gas the gas jet ( AmE) o ( BrE) tap

3 (del agua) faucet ( AmE), tap ( BrE)

agua de la llave tap water

4 ( Mús) (de un órgano) stop; (de una trompeta) valve; (de un clarinete, saxofón) key

Compuestos:

● llave de chispa

flintlock

● llave de paso

(del agua) stopcock; (del gas) main valve ( AmE), mains tap ( BrE)

cerrar la llave de paso to turn the water/gas off at the main valve ( AmE) o ( BrE) at the mains

E ( Impr) (en un texto) brace

entre llaves in braces

F (en lucha, judo) hold

lo inmovilizó con una llave (de brazo) she put an armlock on him, she got him in an armlock

llave de candado (Col, Méx); hammerlock

G (Col, Ven fam) buddy ( AmE colloq), mate ( BrE colloq)

H (Col, Ven) (en hípica) double

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llave sustantivo femenino
1 ( en general) key;
◊ cierra la puerta con llave lock the door;

bajo llave under lock and key;
la llave del éxito the key to success;
llave de contacto ignition key;
llave maestra master key, passkey
2 (Mec) ( herramienta) wrench (AmE), spanner (BrE);
◊ llave inglesa monkey wrench

3
a) ( interruptor) switch;

( en tubería) valve;
◊ la llave del gas the gas jet (AmE) o (BrE) tap;

cerrar la llave de paso to turn the water/gas off at the main valve (AmE) o (BrE) at the mains
b) (AmL) (de lavabo, bañera) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)

4 ( en un texto) brace
5 (en lucha, judo) hold;
◊ lo inmovilizó con una llave (de brazo) she got him in an armlock

llave sustantivo femenino
1 (de una cerradura) key: cierra con llave, lock the door
Auto la llave de contacto, the ignition key
(de una cañería) tap
la llave del gas, the gas tap
la llave de paso del agua, the stopcock, US water valve
(del fluido eléctrico) switch
ama de llaves, housekeeper
2 (herramienta) US wrench
llave Allen, Allen wrench
llave fija, spanner
llave inglesa, adjustable spanner, US monkey wrench
3 (en defensa personal) lock
4 Tip brace
♦ Locuciones: bajo llave, under lock and key
' llave' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- acertar
- andar
- cerrar
- encerrar
- encerrarse
- entrar
- girar
- maestra
- maestro
- para
- a
- abierto
- caer
- cerrado
- chorro
- doble
- duplicar
- echar
- empaque
- ir
- meter
- tener
- vuelta
English:
adjustable spanner
- bloody
- cut
- fit
- frantic
- get in
- key
- lock
- lock away
- lock up
- master
- master key
- monkey wrench
- nelson
- put
- right
- skeleton key
- spanner
- stranglehold
- tap
- to
- unlock
- use
- wrench
- dig
- duplicate
- ease
- faucet
- good
- have
- hold
- how
- ignition
- main
- monkey
- pass
- run
- skeleton
- strangle
- switch
- time

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llave nf

1. [de cerradura] key;

una llave extra o [m5] adicional a spare key;

bajo llave under lock and key;

guardaba el secreto bajo siete llaves he didn't tell the secret to another soul;

echar la llave, Am [m5]pasar llave, cerrar con llave to lock up;

llave en mano [vivienda] ready for immediate occupation;

Comp

bajo siete llaves under lock and key

Comp
llave de contacto ignition key; Informát llave de hardware dongle;
llave maestra master key

2. [grifo] Br tap, US faucet

Comp
llave de paso stopcock;
cerrar la llave de paso to turn the water/gas off at the Br mains o US source

3. [interruptor] llave de la luz light switch

4. [herramienta] llave allen Allen Br key o US wrench;

llave inglesa monkey wrench, Br adjustable spanner;

llave de torsión torque wrench;

llave de tuerca spanner

5. Informát llave USB data o memory stick, flash drive

6. [clave] key

7. [de judo, lucha libre] hold, lock

8. [signo ortográfico] brace, Br curly bracket

9. [de flauta] key;
[de órgano] stop; [de trompeta] valve
10. RP
llaves [en compra inmobiliaria] occupancy fee [paid when keys are handed over]

11. RP Dep [grupo] group

12. Col, Ven muy Fam [amigo] pal, Br mate, US buddy

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llave

f

1 key;

bajo llave under lock and key;

cerrar con llave lock;

echar la llave lock the door, lock up

2 para tuerca wrench, Br tb

spanner

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llave nf

1) : key

2) : faucet

3) interruptor: switch

4) : brace (punctuation mark)

5)

llave inglesa : monkey wrench

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llave n

1. (en general) key

las llaves del coche the car keys

2. (herramienta) spanner

cerrar con llave to lock

echar la llave to lock up

llave de contacto ignition key

llave inglesa wrench [pl. wrenches]

Spanish-English dictionary > llave

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