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21 schubweise
Adv. in batches; (nach und nach) by degrees, in bits and pieces umg.; ankommen: auch umg. in dribs and drabs; schubweise verlaufen Krankheit: proceed in phases* * *schub|wei|seadvin batches; (MED) in phases* * *schub·wei·se1. MED in phases2. (in Gruppen) in batches* * *schubweise adv in batches; (nach und nach) by degrees, in bits and pieces umg; ankommen: auch umg in dribs and drabs;schubweise verlaufen Krankheit: proceed in phases -
22 pucho
m.1 cigarette butt. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), River Plate)2 cigar butt, cigarette butt.* * *SM2) LAm (=cigarrillo) fag **3) LAm (=resto) [gen] scrap, left-over(s) pl ; [de bebida] dregs pl ; [de tela] remnant; (Econ) coppers pl, small change4) LAm (=nimiedad) trifle, mere nothing* * *masculino (AmL fam)a) ( cigarrillo - de tabaco) smoke (colloq), fag (BrE colloq); (- de marihuana) joint (colloq)b) ( resto - de cigarrillo) butt, fag end (BrE colloq); (- de comida) scrap; (- de bebida) dropa puchos — (AmL fam) bit by bit (colloq), a little at a time (colloq)
no valer un pucho — (Chi fam) to be completely worthless
* * *masculino (AmL fam)a) ( cigarrillo - de tabaco) smoke (colloq), fag (BrE colloq); (- de marihuana) joint (colloq)b) ( resto - de cigarrillo) butt, fag end (BrE colloq); (- de comida) scrap; (- de bebida) dropa puchos — (AmL fam) bit by bit (colloq), a little at a time (colloq)
no valer un pucho — (Chi fam) to be completely worthless
* * *1 (cigarrillo — de tabaco) smoke ( colloq), cigarrette, fag ( BrE colloq); (— de marihuana) joint ( colloq)queda un puchito de sopa there's a drop of soup leftme está pagando a puchos he's paying me bit by bit o a little at a timese tomó la sopa a puchos he sipped his soupme/le importa un pucho ( Chi fam); I/he couldn't care less ( colloq) I/he couldn't give a damn ( colloq)tomó la decisión sobre el pucho he made his decision right away o there and then* * *
pucho sustantivo masculino (AmS fam)
(— de marihuana) joint (colloq)
(— de comida) scrap;
(— de bebida) drop
' pucho' also found in these entries:
English:
stub
* * *♦ nm1. Andes, RP [cigarrillo] cigarette, Br fag2. Andes, RP [colilla] cigarette butt3. Chile, Ecuad [hijo menor] youngest child4. CompRPsobre el pucho in the nick of time♦ de a puchos Andes, RP loc advbit by bit;fue comiendo de a puchos hasta terminar el plato she went on taking tiny mouthfuls until the plate was empty;está pagando la deuda, pero de a puchos she is paying off the debt, but only bit by bit o in dribs and drabs* * *m S.Am. popcigarette butt, Brfag end fam ;no valer un pucho be completely worthless* * *pucho nm1) : waste, residue2) : cigarette butt3)a puchos : little by little, bit by bit -
23 обрывок
scrap, shred; snatch (песни, мелодии); scraps мн.; перен.; мн. dribs and drabs, odd-come-short, odds and ends* * *scrap, shred; snatch; scraps dribs and drabs* * *fragmentlumpnipnubblepieceragscrapshredwisp -
24 Läpperei
f; -, -n; umg. drip-feed payment, payment in dribs and drabs* * * -
25 adarme
m.1 half a drachm, the sixteenth part of an ounce.2 whit, jot.3 dram.* * *1 jot, whit, scrap\por adarmes in dribs and drabs* * *SM* * *no hay un adarme de verdad en lo que dices there isn't an ounce o a grain of truth in what you say* * *adarme nm[pizca]no tiene un adarme de sentido común he hasn't got an ounce of common sense* * *m:no hizo (ni) un adarme de frío it wasn’t the slightest bit cold -
26 compte-gouttes
compte-gouttes [kɔ̃tgut]invariable masculine noun( = pipette) dropper* * *kɔ̃tgutnom masculin invariable dropperau compte-gouttes — lit with a dropper; fig ( avec parcimonie) sparingly
* * *kɔ̃tɡut nm invau compte-gouttes [donner, délivrer] — sparingly
* * *compte-gouttes nm inv dropper; au compte-gouttes lit with a dropper; fig ( avec parcimonie) sparingly; ( en petite quantité) a little at a time; ( en petit nombre à la fois) a few at a time; il donne le matériel/les stylos au compte-gouttes he gives out the supplies/the pens a few at a time.[kɔ̃tgut] nom masculin invariableau compte-gouttes locution adverbiale -
27 spizzico
spizzico, spizzichi, a locuz.avv. little by little, bit by bit, in dribs and drabs: pagare a spizzico, to pay a little at a time; pagare un debito a spizzico, to pay s.o. back in dribs and drabs.* * *a spizzichi [a'spittsiki] avverbio bit by bit* * *spizzicoa spizzichi/a'spittsiki/bit by bit. -
28 mondjesmaat
♦voorbeelden:1 iets mondjesmaat toedienen/verstrekken • administer something in driblets, distribute something in dribs and drabs -
29 salto
m.1 jump (gen) & (sport).triple salto triple jumpsalto de altura high jumpsalto de esquí ski jumpsalto de longitud long jumpsalto mortal somersaultsalto en paracaídas parachute jumpsalto con pértiga pole vault2 gap.3 leap forward (progreso).un salto hacia atrás a major step backward4 precipice (despeñadero).salto de agua waterfallpres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: saltar.* * *1 (gen) jump, leap2 DEPORTE jump (natación) dive3 (de agua) waterfall4 (despeñadero) precipice\a salto de mata (vivir al día) from hand to mouth 2 (de cualquier manera) slapdash, haphazardly, any old howbajar de un salto / subir de un salto to jump down / jump updar un salto / pegar un salto to jump, leapdar un salto en el vacío figurado to take a leap in the darkel corazón me daba saltos figurado my heart was poundingen un salto figurado in a flashsalto de agua waterfall, falls pluralsalto de altura high jumpsalto de cama negligeesalto de la carpa jack-knifesalto de longitud long jumpsalto del ángel swan divesalto de tijera scissor jumpsalto mortal somersault* * *noun m.1) jump, leap, skip2) gap3) dive* * *SM1) (=acción) [gen] jump; [de mayor altura, distancia] leap; [al agua] diveeste invento es un gran salto adelante en tecnología — this invention is a great leap forward in technology
la novela está narrada con numerosos saltos atrás en el tiempo — the novel is told with a lot of flashbacks in time
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a saltos, cruzamos el río a saltos — we jumped across the riverhabía que andar a saltos para no pisar los cristales — you had to hop about so as not to tread on the glass
los niños les acompañaban dando saltos — the kids went with them, jumping o hopping about
al hablar da muchos saltos de un tema a otro — when he speaks, he jumps from o leaps around from one subject to the next
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de un salto, se puso en pie de un salto — he leapt o sprang to his feetsubió/bajó de un salto — he jumped up/down
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el libro supuso su salto a la fama — the book marked his leap to fame, the book was his springboard to famea salto de mata —
vivir a salto de mata — (=sin organización) to lead a haphazard life; (=sin seguridad) to live from hand to mouth
le gustaría dar el salto al teatro profesional — he would like to make the leap o jump into professional theatre
salto a ciegas, salto al vacío — leap in the dark
2) (Atletismo) jump; (Natación) dive•
triple salto — triple jumpsalto alto — LAm high jump
salto en paracaídas — (=salto) parachute jump; (=deporte) parachuting
salto inicial — (Baloncesto) jump ball
salto largo — LAm long jump
3) (=diferencia) gapentre los dos hermanos hay un salto de nueve años — there is a gap of nine years between the two brothers
hay un gran salto entre su primer libro y este último — there is a big leap between his first book and this latest one
4) (=en texto)salto de línea — (Inform) line break
5) (=desnivel) [de agua] waterfall; [en el terreno] faultsalto de agua — (Geog) waterfall; (Téc) chute
6)* * *1)a) ( brinco) jumpse levantó de un salto — ( de la cama) he leapt o sprang out of bed; ( del suelo) he leapt o jumped up from the floor
se puso en pie de un salto — she leapt o sprang to her feet
los pájaros se acercaban dando saltitos — the birds were hopping closer to me/us
dar or pegar un salto — ( dar un brinco) to jump; ( de susto) to start, jump
dos años más tarde dio el salto de productor a director — two years later he made the jump from producer to director
dar un salto en el vacío — to take a leap in the dark
b) (Dep) (en atletismo, esquí, paracaidismo) jump; ( en natación) dive2) (Geog) tb* * *= bound, leap, jump, hopping, hop, skip.Ex. For those involved in producing BNB, the eighties have seen this question leap in a single bound into the realm of stark reality from the cosy abstraction of AACR2.Ex. The information qualifications of specialists are portrayed as training on the information trampoline for a leap into new ideas.Ex. Hytelenet guides the user through directories of sites on the Internet using hypertext jumps.Ex. The sputter of gibberish, the hoppings about the floor, the violent gesticulations, were like the frenzy of a half dozen exasperated baboons.Ex. I told him about the doctor's explanation for my lack of weight loss and he did a few hops in place, excited for me that there's an explanation for not losing weight.Ex. The skipping rope seemed so long and heavy, and after a few skips, I was ready to drop dead.----* dar el salto = make + the leap.* dar un salto = leap, give + a jump.* dar un salto mortal = somersault, do + a somersault, summersault.* gran salto adelante = giant leap, great leap forward.* incremento del salto = jump increment.* levantarse de un salto = spring up.* rampa para salto de esquí = ski jumping ramp.* salto a la fama = jump into stardom.* salto al estrellato = jump into stardom.* salto al vacío = leap in the dark.* salto de agua = waterfall, fall.* salto de altura = vertical jump, vertical jump, high jumping, high jump.* salto de esquí = ski jumping, ski jump.* salto de fe = leap of faith.* salto del ángel = swan dive.* salto de longitud = long jump.* salto de página = page break.* salto de pértiga = pole vault, pole vaulting.* salto de puenting = bungee jump.* salto gigante = giant leap.* salto hacia el futuro = leap into + the future.* salto hacia lo desconocido = leap into + the unknown.* salto mental = mental leap.* salto mortal = somersault, summersault.* salto mortal hacia atrás = backflip.* triple salto = triple jump.* * *1)a) ( brinco) jumpse levantó de un salto — ( de la cama) he leapt o sprang out of bed; ( del suelo) he leapt o jumped up from the floor
se puso en pie de un salto — she leapt o sprang to her feet
los pájaros se acercaban dando saltitos — the birds were hopping closer to me/us
dar or pegar un salto — ( dar un brinco) to jump; ( de susto) to start, jump
dos años más tarde dio el salto de productor a director — two years later he made the jump from producer to director
dar un salto en el vacío — to take a leap in the dark
b) (Dep) (en atletismo, esquí, paracaidismo) jump; ( en natación) dive2) (Geog) tb* * *= bound, leap, jump, hopping, hop, skip.Ex: For those involved in producing BNB, the eighties have seen this question leap in a single bound into the realm of stark reality from the cosy abstraction of AACR2.
Ex: The information qualifications of specialists are portrayed as training on the information trampoline for a leap into new ideas.Ex: Hytelenet guides the user through directories of sites on the Internet using hypertext jumps.Ex: The sputter of gibberish, the hoppings about the floor, the violent gesticulations, were like the frenzy of a half dozen exasperated baboons.Ex: I told him about the doctor's explanation for my lack of weight loss and he did a few hops in place, excited for me that there's an explanation for not losing weight.Ex: The skipping rope seemed so long and heavy, and after a few skips, I was ready to drop dead.* dar el salto = make + the leap.* dar un salto = leap, give + a jump.* dar un salto mortal = somersault, do + a somersault, summersault.* gran salto adelante = giant leap, great leap forward.* incremento del salto = jump increment.* levantarse de un salto = spring up.* rampa para salto de esquí = ski jumping ramp.* salto a la fama = jump into stardom.* salto al estrellato = jump into stardom.* salto al vacío = leap in the dark.* salto de agua = waterfall, fall.* salto de altura = vertical jump, vertical jump, high jumping, high jump.* salto de esquí = ski jumping, ski jump.* salto de fe = leap of faith.* salto del ángel = swan dive.* salto de longitud = long jump.* salto de página = page break.* salto de pértiga = pole vault, pole vaulting.* salto de puenting = bungee jump.* salto gigante = giant leap.* salto hacia el futuro = leap into + the future.* salto hacia lo desconocido = leap into + the unknown.* salto mental = mental leap.* salto mortal = somersault, summersault.* salto mortal hacia atrás = backflip.* triple salto = triple jump.* * *A1 (brinco) jumpatravesó el arroyo de un salto he jumped (over) the streamal oír el despertador se levantó de un salto when he heard the alarm clock he leaped o jumped o sprang out of bedse puso en pie de un salto she leaped o sprang to her feetel conejo se escapó dando saltos the rabbit hopped away to safetylos pájaros se acercaban dando saltitos the birds were hopping closer to me/uscuando oí el tiro pegué un salto I started o jumped at the sound of the shotel corazón le daba saltos de la emoción her heart was pounding with excitementlos niños daban saltos de alegría the children jumped for joyel avión no paró de dar saltos it was a very bumpy flightde un salto pasó de redactor a director he leapt o shot straight from editor to directordos años más tarde dio el salto de productor a director two years later he made the jump from producer to directorlos precios han dado un salto prices have shot upel país ha dado un enorme salto atrás the country has taken a huge step backward(s)dar un salto en el vacío to take a leap in the darkhacer algo a salto de mata to do sth in a haphazard wayvivir a salto de mata to take each day as it comesCompuestos:bungee jump( AmL) pole vaultpole vault( Fís) quantum leaphigh jumplong jump( AmL) high jump( AmL) long jumpsomersaultB ( Geog) tbsalto de agua waterfallel Salto de Teguendama the Teguendama Falls* * *
Del verbo saltar: ( conjugate saltar)
salto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
saltó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
saltar
salto
saltar ( conjugate saltar) verbo intransitivo
1
(más alto, más lejos) to leap;
salto a la cuerda or (Esp) comba to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE);
salto con or en una pierna to hop;
salto de la cama/silla to jump out of bed/one's chair
salto en paracaídas to parachute;
¿sabes salto del trampolín? can you dive off the springboard?;
saltó al vacío he leapt into space;
salto SOBRE algo/algn to jump on sth/sb
2 ( pasar) salto DE algo A algo to jump from sth to sth;
3 [ botón] to come off, pop off;
[ chispas] to fly;
[ aceite] to spit;
[ corcho] to pop out;
[ fusibles] to blow;
verbo transitivo ‹obstáculo/valla/zanja› to jump (over);
( apoyándose) to vault (over)
saltarse verbo pronominal
1
‹ comida› to miss, skip
2 [ botón] to come off, pop off;
[ pintura] to chip;
3 (Chi) [diente/loza] to chip
salto sustantivo masculino
1
( del suelo) he leapt o jumped up from the floor;◊ se puso en pie de un salto she leapt o sprang to her feet;
los pájaros se acercaban dando saltitos the birds were hopping closer to me/us;
dar or pegar un salto ( dar un brinco) to jump;
( de susto) to start, jump;
( en natación) dive;
salto con pértiga or (AmL) garrocha pole vault;◊ salto de altura/longitud high/long jump;
salto (en) alto/(en) largo (AmL) high/long jump;
salto mortal somersault
2 (Geog) tb
saltar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to jump, leap
saltar con una pierna, to hop
saltar en paracaídas, to parachute
2 (el aceite, etc) to spit
3 (una alarma, etc) to go off
4 (con una explosión o estallido) to explode, blow up
5 (con una frase) to retort: no me vuelvas a saltar con esa tontería, don't come out with such nonsense again
6 (a la mente) to leap (to one's mind)
II verbo transitivo
1 (por encima de algo) to jump (over)
♦ Locuciones: hacer saltar por los aires, to blow into the air
saltar a la vista, to be obvious
salto sustantivo masculino
1 jump, leap
avanzar a saltos, to hop along
dar un salto de alegría, to jump for joy
(el corazón) dar un salto, to pound [de, with]
2 Dep jump
salto con pértiga, pole vault
salto mortal, somersault
(en el agua) dive
triple salto, hop, step and jump
salto de longitud/de altura, long jump/high jump
3 (por omisión, diferencia, vacío) gap
4 salto atrás, backward step 5 salto de agua, waterfall 6 salto de cama, negligée
♦ Locuciones: (avanzar, progresar) dar el salto, to make headway
familiar vivir a salto de mata, to live from day to day
' salto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alarma
- caída
- espontánea
- espontáneo
- pértiga
- rebasar
- tijereta
- trenzado
- ejecutar
- encima
- listón
- pedazo
- pegar
- saltar
- zambullida
English:
blow up
- bound
- dive
- event
- gallop up
- headline
- in
- jump
- jump across
- jump down
- jump off
- jump on
- leap
- moving
- over
- parachute
- pole-vaulting
- show-jumping
- ski jumping
- skip
- somersault
- spring
- spring up
- vault
- caper
- dressing
- high
- hop
- long
- pole
- robe
- shoot
- triple
- water
- wrap
* * *salto nm1. [brinco] jump;[grande] leap; [al agua] dive;cruzó la grieta de un salto he jumped across the crevice;[grande] to leap;cuando se enteró de la noticia pegó un salto de alegría when she heard the news she was absolutely thrilled;el corazón le dio un salto cuando escuchó el disparo her heart skipped a beat when she heard the shot;la empresa ha decidido dar el salto a Internet the company has decided to go on line;vivir a salto de mata to live from one day to the nextAm salto alto high jump;salto de altura high jump;salto del ángel swallow dive;salto entre dos [en baloncesto] jump ball;saltos de esquí ski jumping;Am salto con garrocha pole vault;salto inicial [en baloncesto] tip-off;Am salto largo long jump;salto de longitud long jump;salto mortal somersault;salto en paracaídas parachute jump;salto con pértiga pole vault2. [omisión] gap;en este texto hay un salto de varios párrafos there are several paragraphs missing from this text3. [progreso] leap forward;el nuevo modelo supone un significativo salto cualitativo this model represents a significant qualitative leap forward;con esta victoria el equipo da un salto importantísimo this victory is a big leap forward for the team;un salto hacia atrás a major step backwards;finalmente dio el salto a la fama he finally made his big breakthrough4. [despeñadero] precipicesalto de agua waterfall; Geol salto de falla fault planesalto de línea automático wordwrap;salto de página page break* * *m leap, jump;dar un salto jump;dar un salto adelante jump forward;salto atrás tb fig step backwards;de un salto in one jump;dar saltos de alegría jump for joy;triple salto triple jump;concurso de saltos showjumping competition* * *salto nm1) brinco: jump, leap, skip2) : jump, dive (in sports)3) : gap, omission4)dar saltos : to jump up and down5) orsalto de agua catarata: waterfall* * *salto n1. (en general) jumpganó con un salto de 8,95 metros he won with a jump of 8.95 metres2. (de un trampolín) dive3. (avance) leapdar un salto / pegar un salto to jump -
30 мало-помалу
General subject: alki (слово североамериканских индейцев), by degrees, by easy stages, by little and little, by little and little, gradually, inch by inch, inchmeal, by inches, little by little, by slow degrees, in dribs and drabs, by-and-by -
31 мелочи
1) General subject: dribs and drabs, little things, minutiae, nothing, nothings, notion (о нитках, булавках), small beer, sundries (при покупках), trivial matters, triviality, small details (THE small details: Sometimes, the small details make all the difference. - Иногда именно мелочи решают всё.), subtle things (THE subtle things: "Sometimes it is the subtle things that make the difference between love and hate in personal relationships.")3) Chemistry: fines4) Jargon: ins and outs5) Oil: minor items6) Makarov: pigs and whistles7) Taboo: crap8) Phraseological unit: small potatoes (These aren't small potatoes, my dear.) -
32 оттук
оттук ли? is this the way?оттук ли сте? do you live here?оттук-оттам from here and there2. (поради това) hence* * *отту̀к,нареч.1. from here, ( през тук) this way, (за влизане) this way in; заминавам \оттук leave here; махай се \оттук! get/clear out of here! не съм \оттук be a stranger here/in this place; \оттук ли? is this the way? \оттук ли сте? do you live here? \оттук-оттам from here and there; (на части) разг. by dribs and drabs;* * *hence; here: оттук begins the story - оттук започва разказът; hereof* * *1. (поради това) hence 2. from here, (през тук) this way, (за влизане) this way in 3. ОТТУК дотук from here (up) to here 4. ОТТУК ли сте? do you live here? 5. ОТТУК ли? is this the way? 6. ОТТУК-оттам from here and there 7. заминавам ОТТУК leave here 8. махай се ОТТУК! get/clear out of here! 9. не съм ОТТУК be a stranger here/in this place -
33 обрывки
1) General subject: crumb (crumbsя of information - обрывки информации, обрывки сведений), dribs and drabs, fragments, odds and ends, ribbon, snippets (сведений и т. п.)2) Economy: odd and ends3) Textile: rag -
34 урывками
General subject: at odd moments, brokenly, by fits, by fits and start, by fits and starts, by snaps, snatchingly, fitfully, in snatches, in dribs and drabs -
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муж.scrap, shred; snatch (песни, мелодии); scraps мн. ч.; перен.; мн. ч. dribs and drabs, odd-come-short, odds and ends -
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37 кот наплакал
разг., шутл.cf. nothing to speak of; next to nothing; precious little (few); dribs and drabsРаботы от утра до ночи, а толку мало... Денег - кот наплакал. (А. Чехов, Письмо М. В. Киселёвой, 21 сент. 1886) — I work from dawn to dusk and all for nothing... I have no money to speak of.
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38 в час по чайной ложке
General subject: in dribs and drabs, in microscopic doses, in dribletsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > в час по чайной ложке
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39 выдавать жалкие крохи информации
General subject: ration out information in dribs and drabsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > выдавать жалкие крохи информации
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40 держать на скудном информационном пайке
General subject: ration out information in dribs and drabsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > держать на скудном информационном пайке
См. также в других словарях:
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dribs and drabs — noun (plural) in dribs and drabs in small irregular amounts or numbers over a period of time: The guests arrived in dribs and drabs … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
dribs and drabs — small and usually irregular amounts: He repaid the loan in dribs and drabs. * * * … Universalium
dribs and drabs — plural noun (in phr. in dribs and drabs) informal in small sporadic amounts. Origin C19: from obs. drib (see dribble) and drab (by reduplication) … English new terms dictionary
dribs and drabs — {n. phr.} Portions; small bits. * /John paid Oliver back what he owed him in dribs and drabs./ … Dictionary of American idioms