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n.• comezón s.m.• picazón s.m.• picor s.m.'ɪtʃɪŋmass & count noun itch II a)['ɪtʃɪŋ]1.N picor m ; (less frequent) picazón f, comezón f2.CPDitching powder N — polvos mpl de pica-pica
* * *['ɪtʃɪŋ]mass & count noun itch II a) -
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4 itching eczema
eczema pruriginosoEnglish-Spanish dictionary of labour protection > itching eczema
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adj.que pica, que escuece.ger.gerundio del verbo ITCH. -
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7 itching powder
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8 to be itching for something/to do something
to be itching for something/to do somethingestar impaciente por hacer algo, morirse de ganas de hacer algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to be itching for something/to do something
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9 to have an itching or itchy palm
ser muy codicioso; (=be bribable) estar dispuesto a dejarse sobornarEnglish-spanish dictionary > to have an itching or itchy palm
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1. noun(an irritating feeling in the skin that makes one want to scratch: He had an itch in the middle of his back and could not scratch it easily.) picazón
2. verb1) (to have an itch: Some plants can cause the skin to itch.) picar2) (to have a strong desire (for something, or to be something): I was itching to slap the child.) morirse de ganas•- itchy- itchiness
itch1 n picoritch2 vb picartr[ɪʧ]1 picar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be itching for something/to do something estar impaciente por hacer algo, morirse de ganas de hacer algoitch ['ɪʧ] vi1) : picarher arm itched: le pica el brazo2) : morirsethey were itching to go outside: se morían por saliritch vt: dar picazón, hacer picaritch n1) itching: picazón f, picor m, comezón f2) rash: sarpullido m, erupción f3) desire: ansia f, deseo mn.• codera s.f.n.(§ pl.: itches) = comezón s.m.• picor s.m.• prurito s.m.• quemazón s.m.• sarna s.f.v.• hormiguear v.• picar v.• rascar v.• sentir comezón v.
I ɪtʃ1)a) \<\<scalp/toe\>\> picar* (+ me/te/le etc)b) (be impatient, eager) (colloq)to be itching to + INF: he was itching to tell her — estaba que se moría por decírselo (fam)
2) \<\<wool/underwear\>\> ( cause irritation) picar*, hacer* picar
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a) ( irritation) picor m, picazón f, comezón fb) ( desire) ansia f‡[ɪtʃ]1.N picor m ; (less frequent) picazón f, comezón fI've got an itch here, can you scratch it for me? — me pica aquí or tengo un picor aquí, ¿me puedes rascar?
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to have an itch to do sth — (fig) rabiar por hacer algo2. VI1) (=be itchy)my leg itches — me pica la pierna; (said by older people) tengo picazón or comezón en la pierna
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to be itching for sth * — (fig) estar deseando algohe was itching for a chance to play against the champion — estaba deseando tener la oportunidad de jugar contra el campeón
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to be itching to do sth * — (fig) rabiar por hacer algo2) (=cause itchiness) [sweater, wool] picar* * *
I [ɪtʃ]1)a) \<\<scalp/toe\>\> picar* (+ me/te/le etc)b) (be impatient, eager) (colloq)to be itching to + INF: he was itching to tell her — estaba que se moría por decírselo (fam)
2) \<\<wool/underwear\>\> ( cause irritation) picar*, hacer* picar
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a) ( irritation) picor m, picazón f, comezón fb) ( desire) ansia f‡ -
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skræ
1. verb1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) arañar2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) rascar(se)3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) rascar, rayar, grabar4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) arrancar5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) retirar
2. noun1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) arañazo, rasguño, raspadura, marca, señal2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) rasguño3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) línea de salida•- scratchy- scratchiness
- scratch the surface
- start from scratch
- up to scratch
scratch1 n rasguño / arañazoscratch2 vb1. rascarif it itches, scratch it si te pica, ráscate2. arañar3. rayartr[skræʧ]1 (on skin) arañazo, rasguño; (on paintwork, furniture) arañazo, raspadura, marca, señal nombre masculino; (on record, photo) raya2 (noise) chirrido3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (start line) línea de salida1 (improvised) improvisado,-a2 (without handicap) sin hándicap1 (with nail, claw) arañar, rasguñar; (paintwork, furniture, record) rayar; (with initials etc) grabar■ be careful the cat doesn't scratch you! ¡ojo que no te arañe el gato!2 (part of body) rascar■ could you scratch my back? ¿me puedes rascar la espalda?3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL retirar■ does your cat scratch? ¿tu gato araña?2 (itch) rascarse■ stop scratching! ¡deja de rascarte!3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL retirarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be/come up to scratch dar la talla, ser del nivel requeridoto scratch one's head (think) calentarse la cabeza, darle vueltas en la cabezato scratch somebody's eyes out sacarle los ojos a alguiento scratch the surface of something tratar algo muy por encima■ this article doesn't even scratch the surface of the problem este artículo no profundiza en el problemato start from scratch empezar de cero, partir de ceroyou scratch my back and I'll scratch yours favor con favor se paga, hoy por ti y mañana por míscratch card rasca rasca nombre masculinoscratch ['skræʧ] vt1) : arañar, rasguñarto scratch an itch: rascarse2) mark: rayar, marcar3)to scratch out : tacharscratch n1) : rasguño m, arañazo m (en la piel), rayón m (en un mueble, etc.)2) : sonido m rasposoI heard a scratch at the door: oí como que raspaban a la puertaadj.• improvisado, -a adj.• rasguño, -a adj.n.• arañazo s.m.• chiripa s.f.• desolladura s.f.• línea de partida s.f.• rascadura s.f.• rasguño s.m.• rayado s.m.• tachón s.m.• uñada s.f.• zaparrazo s.m.v.• arañar v.• arpar v.• escarbar v.• gatear v.• rascar v.• rasguñar v.• raspar v.• rayar v.
I skrætʃcount noun1)a) ( injury) rasguño m, arañazo mhe escaped without a scratch — resultó ileso, salió sin un rasguño
b) (on paint, record, furniture) rayón mc) ( sound) chirrido md) ( act) (no pl)can you give my back a scratch? — ¿me rascas la espalda?
2) (in phrases)from scratch: he learned German from scratch aprendió alemán empezando desde cero; I had to start from scratch tuvo que empezar desde cero; to be up to scratch — (colloq) dar* la talla
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a) ( damage) \<\<paint/record/furniture\>\> rayarb) (with claws, nails) arañarc) \<\<name/initials\>\> marcar*, grabard) ( to relieve itch) \<\<bite/rash\>\> rascarse*could you scratch my back for me? — ¿me rascas la espalda?
you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours — favor con favor se paga, hoy por ti, mañana por mí
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vi1)a) (damage, wound) arañarb) ( rub) \<\<wool/sweater\>\> raspar, picar*c) ( to relieve itching) rascarse*d) ( make scratching sound) rascar*•Phrasal Verbs:
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adjective (before n)a) (haphazard, motley) <team/meal> improvisadob) ( Sport) <player/runner> de primera['skrætʃ]1. Nit's just a scratch — es solo un rasguño, nada más
2) (=noise) chirrido m3)to start from scratch — (fig) partir de or empezar desde cero
we shall have to start from scratch again — tendremos que partir nuevamente de cero, tendremos que comenzar desde el principio otra vez
to be or come up to scratch — cumplir con los requisitos
to bring/keep sth up to scratch — poner/mantener algo en buenas condiciones
2. VT1) (with claw, nail etc) rasguñar, arañar; (making sound) rascar, raspar; [+ surface, record] rayar; (=scramble, dig) escarbarsurface 1., 1)2) (to relieve itch) rascarse3) (=cancel) [+ meeting, game] cancelar; (=cross off list) [+ horse, competitor] tachar, borrar4) (Comput) borrar3.VI [person, dog etc] rascarse; [hens] escarbar; [pen] rascar; [clothing] rascar, picarstop scratching! — ¡deja de rascarte!
4.CPD [competitor] sin ventajascratch card N — tarjeta f de "rasque y gane"
scratch file N — (Comput) fichero m de trabajo
scratch meal N — comida f improvisada
scratch pad N — (US) (=notepad) bloc m (para apuntes o para borrador) ; (Comput) bloc m de notas
scratch pad memory N — (Comput) memoria f del bloc de notas
scratch paper N — (US) papel m de borrador
scratch score N — (Golf) puntuación f par
scratch tape N — cinta f reutilizable
scratch team N — equipo m improvisado
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I [skrætʃ]count noun1)a) ( injury) rasguño m, arañazo mhe escaped without a scratch — resultó ileso, salió sin un rasguño
b) (on paint, record, furniture) rayón mc) ( sound) chirrido md) ( act) (no pl)can you give my back a scratch? — ¿me rascas la espalda?
2) (in phrases)from scratch: he learned German from scratch aprendió alemán empezando desde cero; I had to start from scratch tuvo que empezar desde cero; to be up to scratch — (colloq) dar* la talla
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a) ( damage) \<\<paint/record/furniture\>\> rayarb) (with claws, nails) arañarc) \<\<name/initials\>\> marcar*, grabard) ( to relieve itch) \<\<bite/rash\>\> rascarse*could you scratch my back for me? — ¿me rascas la espalda?
you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours — favor con favor se paga, hoy por ti, mañana por mí
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vi1)a) (damage, wound) arañarb) ( rub) \<\<wool/sweater\>\> raspar, picar*c) ( to relieve itching) rascarse*d) ( make scratching sound) rascar*•Phrasal Verbs:
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adjective (before n)a) (haphazard, motley) <team/meal> improvisadob) ( Sport) <player/runner> de primera -
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adjective (itching: an itchy rash; I feel itchy all over.) que picatr['ɪʧɪ]1 que pica\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto feel itchy picar, tener picorto get/have itchy feet tener ganas de viajaradj.• picante adj.• sarnoso, -a adj.'ɪtʃiadjective itchier, itchiesta) ( feeling irritation)I've got an itchy nose/scalp — me pica la nariz/la cabeza
b) ( causing irritation) <garment/material> que pica['ɪtʃɪ]ADJ (compar itchier) (superl itchiest)1) (=irritated) [eyes, skin, scalp] irritado; [rash] que produce picoritchy eyes caused by hay fever — ojos mpl irritados a causa de la fiebre del heno
my head is itchy — me pica la cabeza; (less frequent) tengo picazón or comezón en la cabeza
she felt all itchy, she felt itchy all over — le picaba todo
- have itchy feetto have itchy fingers —
I was getting itchy fingers, watching the two of them play chess — viéndolos a los dos jugar al ajedrez me estaban entrando ganas a mí
to have an itchy palm —
the chief of police had an itchy palm and allowed himself to be bribed — al jefe de policía le podía su amor por el dinero y se dejaba sobornar
2) (=irritating) [sweater, material] que pica* * *['ɪtʃi]adjective itchier, itchiesta) ( feeling irritation)I've got an itchy nose/scalp — me pica la nariz/la cabeza
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noun(the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and the fingers: She held the mouse in the palm of her hand.) palma- palm something off on someone- palm off on someone
- palm something off on
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noun((also palm tree) a kind of tall tree, with broad, spreading leaves, which grows in hot countries: a coconut palm.)palm n palmatr[pɑːm]1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL palma1 (touch ball) dar con la mano a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have somebody in the palm of one's hand tener a alguien en la palma de la manoto grease somebody's palm untarle la mano a alguien, untar a alguiento read somebody's palm leerle la mano a alguien————————tr[pɑːm]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLPalm Sunday Domingo de Ramospalm ['pɑm, 'pɑlm] vt1) conceal: escamotear (un naipe, etc.)2)to palm off : encajar, endilgar famhe palmed it off on me: me lo endilgópalm n2) : palma f (de la mano)n.• cuarta s.f.• palma (árbol y hoja) s.f.• palma de la mano s.f.• palmo (medida) s.m.v.• empalmar v.• escamotear v.pɑːm1)a) palm (tree) palmera f; (before n)b) (leaf, branch) palma f2) ( Anat) palma fto read somebody's palm — leerle* la mano a alguien
to grease o oil somebody's palm — untarle la mano a alguien
to have somebody in the palm of one's hand: she's got him in the palm of her hand — se lo ha metido en el bolsillo, hace lo que le da la gana con él
•Phrasal Verbs:- palm off
I [pɑːm]1.N (Bot) (also: palm tree) palma f, palmera f ; (=English sallow) sauce m ; (as carried at Easter) ramo mcoconut palm — cocotero m
2.CPDpalm grove N — palmar m, palmeral m
Palm Sunday N — Domingo m de Ramos
II [pɑːm]1.N (Anat) palma f- grease sb's palm- have sb in the palm of one's hand- have an itching or itchy palm2.VT [+ card] escamotear3.CPDpalm reader N — quiromántico(-a) m / f
- palm off* * *[pɑːm]1)a) palm (tree) palmera f; (before n)b) (leaf, branch) palma f2) ( Anat) palma fto read somebody's palm — leerle* la mano a alguien
to grease o oil somebody's palm — untarle la mano a alguien
to have somebody in the palm of one's hand: she's got him in the palm of her hand — se lo ha metido en el bolsillo, hace lo que le da la gana con él
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Del verbo picar: ( conjugate picar) \ \
pica es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: pica picar
pica sustantivo femenino 1 (Arm) pike; (Taur) lance, goad; ( para cavar) pick, pickax( conjugate pickax) 2 (Jueg)b)
picar ( conjugate picar) verbo transitivo 1 [abeja/avispa] to sting; una manta picada por las polillas a moth-eaten blanket ‹ enemigo› to peck◊ solo quiero pica algo I just want a snack o a bite to eatf) (Taur) to jab2 ‹cebolla/perejil› to chop (up) ‹ pared› to chip; ‹ piedra› to break up, smash 3 ‹dientes/muelas› to rot, decay verbo intransitivo 1 2◊ me pica la espalda my back itches o is itchy;me pican los ojos my eyes sting 3 (AmL) [ pelota] to bounce 4 (RPl arg) (irse, largarse) to split (sl);◊ picale (Méx fam) to get a move on (colloq)picarse verbo pronominal 1 [manguera/llanta] to perish; [cacerola/pava] to rust; [ ropa] to get moth-eaten [ vino] to go sour 2 [ mar] to get choppy 3 (fam) ( enfadarse) to get annoyed; ( ofenderse) to take offense
picar
I verbo transitivo
1 (carne) to mince
2 (cebolla, ajo, etc) to chop up
3 (hielo) to crush
4 (una avispa, abeja) to sting: me picó un escorpión, I was stung by a scorpion
5 (una serpiente, un mosquito) to bite
6 (tarjeta, billete) to punch
7 (piedra) to chip
8 (papel) to perforate
9 (comer: las aves) to peck (: una persona) to nibble
picar algo, to have a snack/nibble
10 fam (incitar) to incite
11 fam (molestar) to annoy
12 (curiosidad) me picó la curiosidad, it aroused my curiosity
II verbo intransitivo
1 (pez) to bite
2 (comida) to be hot
3 (escocer, irritar) to itch: este suéter pica, this sweater is very itchy
me pica la mano, my hand is itching
4 fam (sol) to burn, scorch: hoy pica el sol, the sun is scorching today ' pica' also found in these entries: Spanish: picar - se English: garlic - itch - itchy - prickly - spade['paɪkǝ]N (Med, Vet) pica f ; (Typ) cícero m -
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pi:k(anger caused by one's pride being hurt: She walked out of the room in a fit of pique.) resentimiento, despechoDel verbo picar: ( conjugate picar) \ \
piqué es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
pique es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: picar pique piqué
picar ( conjugate picar) verbo transitivo 1 [abeja/avispa] to sting; una manta picada por las polillas a moth-eaten blanket ‹ enemigo› to peck◊ solo quiero pique algo I just want a snack o a bite to eatf) (Taur) to jab2 ‹cebolla/perejil› to chop (up) ‹ pared› to chip; ‹ piedra› to break up, smash 3 ‹dientes/muelas› to rot, decay verbo intransitivo 1 2◊ me pica la espalda my back itches o is itchy;me pican los ojos my eyes sting 3 (AmL) [ pelota] to bounce 4 (RPl arg) (irse, largarse) to split (sl);◊ piquele (Méx fam) to get a move on (colloq)picarse verbo pronominal 1 [manguera/llanta] to perish; [cacerola/pava] to rust; [ ropa] to get moth-eaten [ vino] to go sour 2 [ mar] to get choppy 3 (fam) ( enfadarse) to get annoyed; ( ofenderse) to take offense
pique sustantivo masculino 1 a pique de on the point of, about to; irse a pique [ barco] to sink; [ negocio] to go under 2 (fam)a) (enfado, resentimiento):3b)
picar
I verbo transitivo
1 (carne) to mince
2 (cebolla, ajo, etc) to chop up
3 (hielo) to crush
4 (una avispa, abeja) to sting: me picó un escorpión, I was stung by a scorpion
5 (una serpiente, un mosquito) to bite
6 (tarjeta, billete) to punch
7 (piedra) to chip
8 (papel) to perforate
9 (comer: las aves) to peck (: una persona) to nibble
picar algo, to have a snack/nibble
10 fam (incitar) to incite
11 fam (molestar) to annoy
12 (curiosidad) me picó la curiosidad, it aroused my curiosity
II verbo intransitivo
1 (pez) to bite
2 (comida) to be hot
3 (escocer, irritar) to itch: este suéter pica, this sweater is very itchy
me pica la mano, my hand is itching
4 fam (sol) to burn, scorch: hoy pica el sol, the sun is scorching today
pique sustantivo masculino
1 fam (rivalidad) rivalry, needle: hay un pique entre ellos por ver quién nada mejor, there's rivalry among them as to who is the best swimmer
2 fam (resentimiento, enfado) resentment, grudge: tuve un pique con él y ya no me saluda, we had a falling out and now he doesn't speak to me Locuciones: irse a pique (un barco) to sink (un plan) to fall through (un negocio) to go under ' pique' also found in these entries: English: boat - chop up - dog - founder - wall - bounce - crash - fall - jab - sheer - sinktr[piːk]1 resentimiento, despecho1 (offend) picar, herir2 (arouse - curiosity) picar; (- interest) despertar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin a fit of pique por despechoto be piqued by something estar resentido,-a por algo1) irritate: picar, irritar2) arouse: despertar (la curiosidad, etc.)pique n: pique m, resentimiento mn.• pique s.m.• quemazón s.m.• resentimiento s.m.v.• excitar v.• picar v.• provocar v.
I piːkmass noun despecho m, resentimiento m
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a) ( irritate)he was piqued by her lack of interest — se resintió or (fam) se picó por su falta de interés
b) ( arouse) \<\<curiosity\>\> picar*[piːk]1.N resentimiento mto do sth in a fit of pique — hacer algo por resentimiento or por despecho
2. VT1) (=offend)2) (=arouse) [+ interest, appetite] despertar; [+ curiosity] picar* * *
I [piːk]mass noun despecho m, resentimiento m
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a) ( irritate)he was piqued by her lack of interest — se resintió or (fam) se picó por su falta de interés
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Del verbo hormiguear: ( conjugate hormiguear) \ \
hormigueo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
hormigueó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: hormiguear hormigueo
hormigueo sustantivo masculino pins and needles (pl), tingling
hormiguear verbo intransitivo
1 (un brazo, un pie) to have pins and needles
2 fig (la calle, el mercado) to swarm (with people)
hormigueo sustantivo masculino
1 pins and needles pl, tingling o itching sensation: se me ha dormido la pierna y ahora tengo un hormigueo en el pie que me está volviendo loco, my leg has fallen asleep and now the itchy sensation in my foot is driving me crazy
2 (desasosiego) anxiety ' hormigueo' also found in these entries: English: pin - tingle - tingling - tingly -
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Del verbo picar: ( conjugate picar) \ \
picado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: picado picar
picado 1
◊ -da adjetivo‹manguera/llanta› perished ‹ carne› (Esp, RPl) ground (AmE), minced (BrE) ‹ vino› sour
picado 2 sustantivo masculino (Esp) See Also→ picada 1
picar ( conjugate picar) verbo transitivo 1 [abeja/avispa] to sting; una manta picada por las polillas a moth-eaten blanket ‹ enemigo› to peck◊ solo quiero picado algo I just want a snack o a bite to eatf) (Taur) to jab2 ‹cebolla/perejil› to chop (up) ‹ pared› to chip; ‹ piedra› to break up, smash 3 ‹dientes/muelas› to rot, decay verbo intransitivo 1 2◊ me pica la espalda my back itches o is itchy;me pican los ojos my eyes sting 3 (AmL) [ pelota] to bounce 4 (RPl arg) (irse, largarse) to split (sl);◊ picadole (Méx fam) to get a move on (colloq)picarse verbo pronominal 1 [manguera/llanta] to perish; [cacerola/pava] to rust; [ ropa] to get moth-eaten [ vino] to go sour 2 [ mar] to get choppy 3 (fam) ( enfadarse) to get annoyed; ( ofenderse) to take offense
picado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (ajo, cebolla, etc) chopped
2 (carne) minced
3 (fruta) bad
manzana picada, rotten apple
4 (vino) sour
5 (diente) decayed
un diente picado, a bad tooth
6 (mar) choppy
7 fam (ofendido, enojado) offended, put out: está picado conmigo, he's in a huff with me
II m (de avión, ave) dive
caer en picado, to nose-dive, plummet
picar
I verbo transitivo
1 (carne) to mince
2 (cebolla, ajo, etc) to chop up
3 (hielo) to crush
4 (una avispa, abeja) to sting: me picó un escorpión, I was stung by a scorpion
5 (una serpiente, un mosquito) to bite
6 (tarjeta, billete) to punch
7 (piedra) to chip
8 (papel) to perforate
9 (comer: las aves) to peck (: una persona) to nibble
picar algo, to have a snack/nibble
10 fam (incitar) to incite
11 fam (molestar) to annoy
12 (curiosidad) me picó la curiosidad, it aroused my curiosity
II verbo intransitivo
1 (pez) to bite
2 (comida) to be hot
3 (escocer, irritar) to itch: este suéter pica, this sweater is very itchy
me pica la mano, my hand is itching
4 fam (sol) to burn, scorch: hoy pica el sol, the sun is scorching today ' picado' also found in these entries: Spanish: mosca - picada - bicho - papel English: academic - bite - choppy - crush - dive - eat - finely - ground - nosedive - plummet - pockmarked - slump - some - sour - swoop - tailspin - wane - chop - confetti - dip - nose - plunge - rotten - rough - sore - steep -
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picar ( conjugate picar) verbo transitivo 1 [abeja/avispa] to sting; una manta picada por las polillas a moth-eaten blanket ‹ enemigo› to peck◊ solo quiero picar algo I just want a snack o a bite to eatf) (Taur) to jab2 ‹cebolla/perejil› to chop (up) ‹ pared› to chip; ‹ piedra› to break up, smash 3 ‹dientes/muelas› to rot, decay verbo intransitivo 1 2◊ me pica la espalda my back itches o is itchy;me pican los ojos my eyes sting 3 (AmL) [ pelota] to bounce 4 (RPl arg) (irse, largarse) to split (sl);◊ picarle (Méx fam) to get a move on (colloq)picarse verbo pronominal 1 [manguera/llanta] to perish; [cacerola/pava] to rust; [ ropa] to get moth-eaten [ vino] to go sour 2 [ mar] to get choppy 3 (fam) ( enfadarse) to get annoyed; ( ofenderse) to take offense
picar
I verbo transitivo
1 (carne) to mince
2 (cebolla, ajo, etc) to chop up
3 (hielo) to crush
4 (una avispa, abeja) to sting: me picó un escorpión, I was stung by a scorpion
5 (una serpiente, un mosquito) to bite
6 (tarjeta, billete) to punch
7 (piedra) to chip
8 (papel) to perforate
9 (comer: las aves) to peck (: una persona) to nibble
picar algo, to have a snack/nibble
10 fam (incitar) to incite
11 fam (molestar) to annoy
12 (curiosidad) me picó la curiosidad, it aroused my curiosity
II verbo intransitivo
1 (pez) to bite
2 (comida) to be hot
3 (escocer, irritar) to itch: este suéter pica, this sweater is very itchy
me pica la mano, my hand is itching
4 fam (sol) to burn, scorch: hoy pica el sol, the sun is scorching today ' picar' also found in these entries: Spanish: rascar - tabla English: bite - chop - clip - crush - grind - itch - mince - nibble - pick - pick at - pit - prickle - punch - rise - smart - sting - bounce - chopping board - eat - finely - prick - rot - tickle
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