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1 jab
‹æb
1. past tense, past participle - jabbed; verb(to poke or prod: He jabbed me in the ribs with his elbow; She jabbed the needle into her finger.) pinchar; golpear
2. noun(a sudden hard poke or prod: He gave me a jab with his finger; a jab of pain.) golpe, pinchazojab1 n inyecciónjab2 vb pinchar / clavartr[ʤæb]1 pinchazo (with elbow) codazo2 familiar inyección nombre femenino3 (in boxing) gancho1 pinchar (with elbow) dar un codazo a1) puncture: clavar, pinchar2) poke: dar, golpear (con la punta de algo)he jabbed me in the ribs: me dio un codazo en las costillasjab vito jab at : dar, golpearjab n1) prick: pinchazo m2) poke: golpe m abrupton.• alfilerazo s.m.• codazo s.m.• espetón s.m.• hurgonazo s.m.• inverso s.m.• picazo s.m.• pinchazo s.m.v.• hurgonear v.• pinchar v.
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1. dʒæb- bb- transitive verbI jabbed myself with the needle — me pinché con la aguja, me piqué con la aguja (Méx)
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vito jab at something: he jabbed at my arm with his finger — me dio en el brazo con el dedo
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a) ( prick) pinchazo m; ( blow) golpe m; ( with elbow) codazo mb) ( in boxing) jab m, corto mc) ( injection) (BrE colloq) inyección f[dʒæb]1. N3) (=prick) pinchazo m4) (Brit) (Med) * inyección f5) ** [of drug] chute ** m2.VTto jab sth into sth — clavar algo en algo, hundir algo en algo
3.VIto jab at — [+ person] intentar golpear a; [+ fire] atizar
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1. [dʒæb]- bb- transitive verbI jabbed myself with the needle — me pinché con la aguja, me piqué con la aguja (Méx)
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vito jab at something: he jabbed at my arm with his finger — me dio en el brazo con el dedo
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a) ( prick) pinchazo m; ( blow) golpe m; ( with elbow) codazo mb) ( in boxing) jab m, corto mc) ( injection) (BrE colloq) inyección f -
2 poke
pəuk
1. verb1) (to push something into; to prod: He poked a stick into the hole; He poked her in the ribs with his elbow.) meter2) (to make (a hole) by doing this: She poked a hole in the sand with her finger.) hacer un agujero3) (to (cause to) protrude or project: She poked her head in at the window; His foot was poking out of the blankets.) asomar
2. noun(an act of poking; a prod or nudge: He gave me a poke in the arm.) empujón, golpe- poker- poky
- pokey
- poke about/around
- poke fun at
- poke one's nose into
poke vb1. atizar2. dartr[pəʊk]1 (jab) empujón nombre masculino, golpe nombre masculino; (with elbow) codazo; (with sharp object) pinchazo1 (jab - with finger) dar con la punta del dedo; (- with elbow) dar un codazo a; (- with pointed object) dar un pinchazo a2 (insert) meter3 (fire) atizar4 (show) asomar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto poke fun at somebody burlarse de alguiento poke one's nose into somebody else's business meterse en asuntos ajenos1) jab: golpear (con la punta de algo), darhe poked me with his finger: me dio con el dedo2) thrust: introducir, asomarI poked my head out the window: asomé la cabeza por la ventanapoke vi1)to poke around rummage: hurgar2)to poke along dawdle: demorarse, entretenersepoke n: golpe m abrupto (con la punta de algo)n.• codazo s.m.• empuje s.m.• empujón s.m.• espetón s.m.v.• atizar v.• empujar v.• escarbar v.• hurgar v.• hurgonear v.• introducir v.
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1. pəʊka) ( jab)to poke the fire — atizar* el fuego
to poke somebody's eye out — sacarle* un ojo a alguien
she poked him in the ribs — le dio en el costado; ( with elbow) le dio un codazo en el costado
b) ( thrust)he poked his finger through the crack — metió el dedo por la ranura; fun I, nose I 1)
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via) ( jab)to poke AT something: he poked at the mouse with a stick — le dio al ratón con un palo
b) ( project) asomarPhrasal Verbs:
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noun golpe m; ( with elbow) codazo mshe gave him a poke in the ribs — le dio en el costado; ( with elbow) le dio un codazo en el costado
to give the fire a poke — atizar* el fuego
I [pǝʊk]1. Nhe gave me a poke in the ribs — (with finger) me hincó el dedo en las costillas; (with elbow) me dio un codazo en las costillas
to give the fire a poke — atizar la lumbre, remover la lumbre
2)to have a poke — (Brit) *** (=have sex) echar(se) un polvo ***
2. VT1) (=jab with stick, finger etc) pinchar, clavar; [+ fire] hurgar, atizar, removeryou nearly poked me in the eye with that! — ¡casi me saltas un ojo con eso!
2) (=thrust) introducirnose 1., 1)to poke one's head out (of a window) — sacar or asomar la cabeza (por una ventana)
3) [+ hole] hacer4)5) (US) * (=punch) pegar un puñetazo a3.VI- poke out
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[pǝʊk]N (esp Scot) (=bag) saco m, bolsa f ; pig* * *
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1. [pəʊk]a) ( jab)to poke the fire — atizar* el fuego
to poke somebody's eye out — sacarle* un ojo a alguien
she poked him in the ribs — le dio en el costado; ( with elbow) le dio un codazo en el costado
b) ( thrust)he poked his finger through the crack — metió el dedo por la ranura; fun I, nose I 1)
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via) ( jab)to poke AT something: he poked at the mouse with a stick — le dio al ratón con un palo
b) ( project) asomarPhrasal Verbs:
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noun golpe m; ( with elbow) codazo mshe gave him a poke in the ribs — le dio en el costado; ( with elbow) le dio un codazo en el costado
to give the fire a poke — atizar* el fuego
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3 dig
diɡ
1. present participle - digging; verb1) (to turn up (earth) with a spade etc: to dig the garden.) cavar2) (to make (a hole) in this way: The child dug a tunnel in the sand.) cavar3) (to poke: He dug his brother in the ribs with his elbow.) golpear
2. noun(a poke: a dig in the ribs; I knew that his remarks about women drivers were a dig at me (= a joke directed at me).) puñetazo, codazo, golpe- digger- dig out
- dig up
dig vb cavartr[dɪg]1 (poke, prod) codazo3 (by archaeologists) excavación nombre femenino1 (ground, garden) cavar (en); (by machine - tunnel, trench) excavar; (by hand - hole) hacer, cavar; (potatoes etc) sacar; (site) excavar2 (thrust, jab, press) clavar, hincar1 (person - by hand) cavar; (- by machine) excavar; (animal) escarbar; (on site) hacer excavaciones, excavar2 (cut) clavarse3 (mine - for oil) hacer prospecciones de; (- for minerals) extraer1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (lodgings) alojamiento m sing, pensión f sing; (room) habitación f sing alquilada\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be dug in (settled) estar instalado,-ato dig deep into one's pockets (willingly) contribuir generosamente 2 (reluctantly) rascarse el bolsilloto dig oneself in SMALLMILITARY/SMALL atrincherarseto dig oneself into a hole meterse en un apuroto dig one's heels in mantenerse en sus treceto dig one's own grave cavarse su propia tumbato dig somebody in the ribs darle un codazo a alguiento dig (up) (the) dirt on somebody sacarle los trapos sucios a relucir a alguiento have/take/make a dig at somebody meterse con alguien1) : cavar, excavarto dig a hole: cavar un hoyo2) extract: sacarto dig up potatoes: sacar papas del suelo3) poke, thrust: clavar, hincarhe dug me in the ribs: me dio un codazo en las costillas4)to dig up discover: descubrir, sacar a luzdig vi: cavar, excavardig n1) poke: codazo m2) gibe: pulla f3) excavation: excavación fn.• empujón s.m.• excavación s.f.• pulla s.f.• rehilete s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: dug) = cavar v.• empujar v.• excavar v.
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1. dɪg1)a) \<\<ground\>\> cavar; \<\<holeench\>\> ( by hand) cavar; ( by machine) excavarb) \<\<potatoes\>\> sacar*c) ( Archeol) excavar2) (jab, thrust)to dig somebody in the ribs — darle* or (fam) pegarle* un codazo en las costillas a alguien
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vi1)a) ( excavate - by hand) cavar; (- by machine) excavar; \<\<dog\>\> escarbarto dig for oil — hacer* prospecciones petrolíferas
b) ( Archeol) hacer* excavaciones, excavar2) ( search) buscar*•Phrasal Verbs:- dig in- dig into- dig out- dig up
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1) ( Archeol) excavación f2) ( jab - with elbow) codazo m; (- with pin) pinchazo mto give somebody a dig in the ribs — darle* un codazo en las costillas a alguien
3) ( critical remark) (colloq) pulla f; ( hint) indirecta fto have a dig at somebody/something — meterse con alguien/algo
[dɪɡ] (vb: pt, pp dug)to live in digs — vivir en una habitación alquilada, una pensión etc
1. N1) (Archeol) excavación f3) * (=taunt) indirecta f, pulla fto have a dig at sb — lanzar una indirecta or una pulla a algn
2. VT1) [+ hole] [person] cavar, excavar; [machine] excavar; [animal] cavar, escarbar- dig one's own grave2) (=break up) [+ ground] remover3) (=cultivate) [+ garden] cultivar, cavar en5) (=extract) [+ coal] extraer, sacar6) (=thrust)to dig sth into sth — clavar algo en algo, hundir algo en algo
7) (=prod) empujar; (with elbow) dar un codazo a8) (esp US)† * (=enjoy)I don't dig jazz — no me gusta el jazz, el jazz no me dice nada
dig this! — ¡mira esto!
3. VI2) (=search) ahondarto dig deeper into a subject — ahondar or profundizar en un tema
- dig deep into one's pocket- dig in- dig into- dig out- dig over- dig up* * *
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1. [dɪg]1)a) \<\<ground\>\> cavar; \<\<hole/trench\>\> ( by hand) cavar; ( by machine) excavarb) \<\<potatoes\>\> sacar*c) ( Archeol) excavar2) (jab, thrust)to dig somebody in the ribs — darle* or (fam) pegarle* un codazo en las costillas a alguien
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vi1)a) ( excavate - by hand) cavar; (- by machine) excavar; \<\<dog\>\> escarbarto dig for oil — hacer* prospecciones petrolíferas
b) ( Archeol) hacer* excavaciones, excavar2) ( search) buscar*•Phrasal Verbs:- dig in- dig into- dig out- dig up
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1) ( Archeol) excavación f2) ( jab - with elbow) codazo m; (- with pin) pinchazo mto give somebody a dig in the ribs — darle* un codazo en las costillas a alguien
3) ( critical remark) (colloq) pulla f; ( hint) indirecta fto have a dig at somebody/something — meterse con alguien/algo
to live in digs — vivir en una habitación alquilada, una pensión etc
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4 prod
prod
1. past tense, past participle - prodded; verb1) (to push with something pointed; to poke: He prodded her arm with his finger.) pinchar; empujar2) (to urge or encourage: He prodded her into action.) empujar, pinchar, incitar
2. noun(an act of prodding: She gave him a prod.) golpecito, pinchazo, empujóntr[prɒd]1 (with finger, sharp object) golpecito, pinchazo2 figurative use (encouragement) pinchazo, empujón nombre masculino, estímulo; (reminder) toque nombre masculino1 (with object) pinchar; (with finger) dar golpecitos a1 pinchar (at, -)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto give somebody a prod empujar a alguien1) jab, poke: pinchar, golpear (con la punta de algo)2) goad: incitar, estimularprod n1) jab, poke: golpe m (con la punta de algo), pinchazo m2) stimulus: estímulo m3)cattle prod : picana f, aguijón mn.• codazo s.m.• empuje s.m.• pinchazo s.m.v.• avispar v.• codear v.• empujar v.• pinchar v.
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1. prɑːd, prɒd- dd- transitive verba) ( poke - with elbow) darle* un codazo a; (- with something sharp) pincharb) (encourage, remind)you have to keep prodding her or she forgets — tienes que estar constantemente recordándoselo para que no se olvide
after some prodding I agreed to take the job — acepté el trabajo, pero tuvieron que empujarme un poco
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vito prod AT something: she prodded at the cheese with her fork — pinchaba el queso con el tenedor
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a) ( poke - with elbow) codazo m; (- with something sharp) pinchazo mb) ( stimulus)you'll have to give him a prod — vas a tener que empujarlo or aguijonearlo
c) ( for cattle) picana f or (Esp) aguijada f[prɒd]1. Nhe needs an occasional prod — (fig) hay que darle un empujón de vez en cuando
2.VT (=push) empujar; (with elbow) codear, dar un codazo a; (=jab) pinchar, punzar; (with goad) agujarhe needs to be prodded all the time — (fig) hay que pincharlo or empujarlo constantemente
3.VI* * *
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1. [prɑːd, prɒd]- dd- transitive verba) ( poke - with elbow) darle* un codazo a; (- with something sharp) pincharb) (encourage, remind)you have to keep prodding her or she forgets — tienes que estar constantemente recordándoselo para que no se olvide
after some prodding I agreed to take the job — acepté el trabajo, pero tuvieron que empujarme un poco
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vito prod AT something: she prodded at the cheese with her fork — pinchaba el queso con el tenedor
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a) ( poke - with elbow) codazo m; (- with something sharp) pinchazo mb) ( stimulus)you'll have to give him a prod — vas a tener que empujarlo or aguijonearlo
c) ( for cattle) picana f or (Esp) aguijada f -
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tr[ʤæg]1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar juerga, borracheran.• diente s.m.• mella s.f.• púa s.f.v.• mellar v.• rasgar v.dʒægnoun (AmE colloq)1) ( binge) curda f (fam), mona f (fam), trompa f (Esp fam)2) ( of emotion - crying) llorera f (fam), lloradera f (AmL fam); (- laughing) ataque m de risa3) (Scot colloq) jab II a),c)
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[dʒæɡ]N1) (=jagged point) punta f, púa f2) (Scot) * (=jab) inyección f
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[dʒæɡ]N (=binge)* * *[dʒæg]noun (AmE colloq)1) ( binge) curda f (fam), mona f (fam), trompa f (Esp fam)2) ( of emotion - crying) llorera f (fam), lloradera f (AmL fam); (- laughing) ataque m de risa3) (Scot colloq) jab II a),c) -
6 pique
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
b) ( arouse) \<\<curiosity\>\> picar* -
7 Prod
prod
1. past tense, past participle - prodded; verb1) (to push with something pointed; to poke: He prodded her arm with his finger.) pinchar; empujar2) (to urge or encourage: He prodded her into action.) empujar, pinchar, incitar
2. noun(an act of prodding: She gave him a prod.) golpecito, pinchazo, empujóntr[prɒd]1 (with finger, sharp object) golpecito, pinchazo2 figurative use (encouragement) pinchazo, empujón nombre masculino, estímulo; (reminder) toque nombre masculino1 (with object) pinchar; (with finger) dar golpecitos a1 pinchar (at, -)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto give somebody a prod empujar a alguien1) jab, poke: pinchar, golpear (con la punta de algo)2) goad: incitar, estimularprod n1) jab, poke: golpe m (con la punta de algo), pinchazo m2) stimulus: estímulo m3)cattle prod : picana f, aguijón mn.• codazo s.m.• empuje s.m.• pinchazo s.m.v.• avispar v.• codear v.• empujar v.• pinchar v.
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1. prɑːd, prɒd- dd- transitive verba) ( poke - with elbow) darle* un codazo a; (- with something sharp) pincharb) (encourage, remind)you have to keep prodding her or she forgets — tienes que estar constantemente recordándoselo para que no se olvide
after some prodding I agreed to take the job — acepté el trabajo, pero tuvieron que empujarme un poco
2.
vito prod AT something: she prodded at the cheese with her fork — pinchaba el queso con el tenedor
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a) ( poke - with elbow) codazo m; (- with something sharp) pinchazo mb) ( stimulus)you'll have to give him a prod — vas a tener que empujarlo or aguijonearlo
c) ( for cattle) picana f or (Esp) aguijada f[prɒd]N (Irl, Scot) pej protestante mf* * *
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1. [prɑːd, prɒd]- dd- transitive verba) ( poke - with elbow) darle* un codazo a; (- with something sharp) pincharb) (encourage, remind)you have to keep prodding her or she forgets — tienes que estar constantemente recordándoselo para que no se olvide
after some prodding I agreed to take the job — acepté el trabajo, pero tuvieron que empujarme un poco
2.
vito prod AT something: she prodded at the cheese with her fork — pinchaba el queso con el tenedor
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a) ( poke - with elbow) codazo m; (- with something sharp) pinchazo mb) ( stimulus)you'll have to give him a prod — vas a tener que empujarlo or aguijonearlo
c) ( for cattle) picana f or (Esp) aguijada f -
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tr[ʤæg]1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar juerga, borracheran.• diente s.m.• mella s.f.• púa s.f.v.• mellar v.• rasgar v.dʒægnoun (AmE colloq)1) ( binge) curda f (fam), mona f (fam), trompa f (Esp fam)2) ( of emotion - crying) llorera f (fam), lloradera f (AmL fam); (- laughing) ataque m de risa3) (Scot colloq) jab II a),c)N ABBR= Judge Advocate General* * *[dʒæg]noun (AmE colloq)1) ( binge) curda f (fam), mona f (fam), trompa f (Esp fam)2) ( of emotion - crying) llorera f (fam), lloradera f (AmL fam); (- laughing) ataque m de risa3) (Scot colloq) jab II a),c) -
9 Jag
tr[ʤæg]1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar juerga, borracheran.• diente s.m.• mella s.f.• púa s.f.v.• mellar v.• rasgar v.dʒægnoun (AmE colloq)1) ( binge) curda f (fam), mona f (fam), trompa f (Esp fam)2) ( of emotion - crying) llorera f (fam), lloradera f (AmL fam); (- laughing) ataque m de risa3) (Scot colloq) jab II a),c)[dʒæɡ]N (=car) Jaguar m* * *[dʒæg]noun (AmE colloq)1) ( binge) curda f (fam), mona f (fam), trompa f (Esp fam)2) ( of emotion - crying) llorera f (fam), lloradera f (AmL fam); (- laughing) ataque m de risa3) (Scot colloq) jab II a),c) -
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11 gripe
Del verbo gripar: ( conjugate gripar) \ \
gripé es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
gripe es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
gripe sustantivo femenino flu;◊ estar con/tener gripe to have (the) flu
gripe sustantivo femenino flu ' gripe' also found in these entries: Spanish: inoculación - mutar - mutarse - rondar - salud - venir - bueno - contagiar - gripa - pegar - pescar - tener English: find - flu - get - go about - gripe - influenza - intestinal - jab - symptom - about - bout - dose - down - gotr[graɪp]1 familiar (complain) quejarse, refunfuñar1 familiar (complaint) queja1 (stomach pains) retortijones nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLgripe water calmante nombre masculino para el cólico infantilirritate, vex: irritar, fastidiar, molestargripe vicomplain: quejarse, rezongargripe n: queja fn.• queja s.f.
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intransitive verb (colloq) refunfuñar (fam), renegar*[ɡraɪp]1. N1) * (=complaint) queja f2) (Med) (also: gripes) retortijón m de tripas2.3.VT * (=anger) dar rabia a* * *
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intransitive verb (colloq) refunfuñar (fam), renegar* -
12 stab
1. past tense, past participle - stabbed; verb(to wound or pierce with a pointed instrument or weapon: He stabbed him (through the heart / in the chest) with a dagger.)
2. noun(an act of stabbing or a piercing blow.)- stabbing- stab someone in the back
- stab in the back
stab vb apuñalartr[stæb]1 (with knife) puñalada, navajazo2 (of pain) punzada1 (with knife) apuñalar, acuchillar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa stab in the back una puñalada traperato have a stab at something intentar hacer algoto stab somebody in the back apuñalar a alguien por la espaldastab wound puñalada1) knife: acuchillar, apuñalar2) stick: clavar (con una aguja, etc.), golpear (con el dedo, etc.)stab n1) : puñalada f, cuchillada f2) jab: pinchazo m (con una aguja, etc.), golpe m (con un dedo, etc.)3)to take a stab at : intentarn.• estocada s.f.• hurgonazo s.m.• mojado s.m.• puñalada s.f.v.• acuchillar v.• apuñalar v.• coser v.• estoquear v.stæb
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a) ( with knife) puñalada f, cuchillada f, navajazo ma stab in the back — una puñalada trapera or por la espalda
to have o make o take a stab at something — intentar algo; (before n)
stab wound — herida f de arma blanca, puñalada f, cuchillada f
b) ( sudden sensation)a stab of pain — una punzada de dolor, un dolor punzante or agudo
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- bb- transitive verb ( with knife) apuñalar, acuchillarhe had been stabbed to death — había muerto apuñalado or acuchillado
to stab somebody in the back — darle* una puñalada trapera or por la espalda a alguien
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via)to stab AT something/somebody: he stabbed at the letter/at her with his finger — señalaba la carta/la señalaba golpeándola con el dedo
b) stabbing pres p <pain/sensation> punzante[stæb]1. N2) [of pain] punzada f3)- have a stab at sth2.VT apuñalar, dar una puñalada ato stab sb in the back — (lit) apuñalar a algn por la espalda; (fig) clavar a algn un puñal por la espalda
3.VI4.CPDstab wound N — puñalada f
* * *[stæb]
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a) ( with knife) puñalada f, cuchillada f, navajazo ma stab in the back — una puñalada trapera or por la espalda
to have o make o take a stab at something — intentar algo; (before n)
stab wound — herida f de arma blanca, puñalada f, cuchillada f
b) ( sudden sensation)a stab of pain — una punzada de dolor, un dolor punzante or agudo
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- bb- transitive verb ( with knife) apuñalar, acuchillarhe had been stabbed to death — había muerto apuñalado or acuchillado
to stab somebody in the back — darle* una puñalada trapera or por la espalda a alguien
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via)to stab AT something/somebody: he stabbed at the letter/at her with his finger — señalaba la carta/la señalaba golpeándola con el dedo
b) stabbing pres p <pain/sensation> punzante -
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flu:(short for influenza.)flu n gripetr[flʊː]1 gripe nombre femeninoflu ['flu:] n: gripe f, gripa f Col, Mexn.• gripe s.f.fluːmass noun gripe f, gripa f (Col, Méx)[fluː]1.N gripe f, gripa f (Col, Mex)to get or catch flu — agarrar la gripe, agriparse (LAm)
2.CPDa nasty flu bug has been going around the office — ha estado rondando un desagradable virus de la gripe por la oficina
flu vaccine N — vacuna f antigripal
* * *[fluː]mass noun gripe f, gripa f (Col, Méx)
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