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1 flip
flip [flɪp]1. noundonner un petit coup à ; [+ pancake] faire sauter• to flip one's lid (inf!) exploser4. adjective[remark] désinvolte5. exclamation6. compounds[+ book] feuilleter* * *[flɪp] 1.1) ( of finger) chiquenaude f2) Aviation, Sport ( somersault) tour m2.transitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)1) ( toss) lancer [coin]; faire sauter [pancake]2) ( flick) basculer [switch]3.(colloq) intransitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)1) ( get angry) se mettre en rogne (colloq)2) ( go mad) perdre la boule (colloq)3) ( get excited) devenir dingue (colloq) ( over de)•Phrasal Verbs:••to flip one's lid — sortir de ses gonds (colloq)
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2 flip
A n1 ( of finger) chiquenaude f ; to give sth a flip donner une chiquenaude à qch ; with a flip (of the fingers) d'une pichenette ; to decide sth by the flip of a coin décider qch à pile ou face ;1 ( toss) lancer [coin] ; faire sauter [pancake] ; let's flip a coin to decide décidons à pile ou face ;2 ( flick) basculer [switch] ; to flip sth on/off allumer/éteindre qch d'un mouvement rapide ; to flip sth open/shut ouvrir/fermer qch rapidement.1 ( get angry) se mettre en rogne ○ ;2 ( go mad) perdre la boule ○ ;3 ( get excited) devenir dingue ○ (over de).■ flip out ○1 ( get angry) se mettre en rogne ○ ;2 ( go mad) perdre la boule ○.■ flip over:▶ flip over [vehicle, plane] se retourner (complètement) ;▶ flip [sth] over, flip over [sth]1 ( toss) retourner [omelette, pancake, coin] ;2 ( turn) feuilleter [pages].■ flip through:▶ flip through [sth] feuilleter [book, magazine, index]. -
3 flip
I [flɪp]1) (of finger) colpetto m.to decide sth. by the flip of a coin — decidere qcs. facendo testa o croce
2) (somersault) capriola f.II 1. [flɪp]2.to flip sth. open — aprire qcs
1) (get angry) incavolarsi2) (go mad) uscire di testa, partire3) (get excited) eccitarsi ( over per)•••* * *[flip] 1. past tense, past participle - flipped; verb1) (to throw (something) in the air (so that it turns): They flipped a coin to see which side it landed on.) lanciare2) ((sometimes with over) to turn over quickly: She flipped over the pages of the book.) sfogliare2. noun(an act of flipping.) buffetto* * *[flɪp]1. n2. vtto flip a coin — lanciare una moneta in aria, fare a testa e croce
3. vi1) (fam: lose temper) uscire dai gangheri2)4. adj(fam: remark) poco serio (-a)•* * *flip (1) /flɪp/n.2 movimento brusco; scatto4 (fam. GB) breve volo di piacere● flip book, libro animato ( da sfogliare velocemente); cineografo □ flip chart, lavagna a fogli mobili ( per presentazioni) □ flip phone, cellulare con sportellino sollevabile □ (fam.) the flip side, la seconda faccia, il retro ( di un disco); (fig.) l'altra faccia (di q.); il rovescio della medaglia ( di un problema, ecc.) □ ( nuoto) flip turn, capovolta.flip (2) /flɪp/n.bevanda calda, di birra, sidro, ecc., a base di uovo sbattuto.flip (3) /flɪp/(fam.) ► flippant.(to) flip /flɪp/A v. t.1 rovesciare ( con un movimento rapido); girare; capovolgere; ribaltare: to flip an omelette, rivoltare un'omelette; to flip a coin, lanciare (in aria) una moneta; ( anche) fare a testa o croce2 muovere, lanciare (con un colpetto o un movimento secco): to flip st. open, aprire di scatto qc.; He flipped a few coins on the table, ha gettato sul tavolo qualche monetaB v. i.1 fare il gesto di dare un buffetto; schioccare le dita● (volg. USA) to flip sb. the bird, mostrare a q. il dito medio tenuto dritto ( gesto sconcio); fare un gesto sconcio a q. ( tenendo dritto il dito medio) □ (fam.) to flip for it, fare a testa o croce; giocarsi qc. a testa o croce □ ( slang) to flip one's lid (o one's top) ► to flip, def. B 3 e 4.* * *I [flɪp]1) (of finger) colpetto m.to decide sth. by the flip of a coin — decidere qcs. facendo testa o croce
2) (somersault) capriola f.II 1. [flɪp]2.to flip sth. open — aprire qcs
1) (get angry) incavolarsi2) (go mad) uscire di testa, partire3) (get excited) eccitarsi ( over per)••• -
4 volado
adj.keen, zestful, eager, enthusiastic.adv.in a rush, hurriedly, quickly.m.1 frill, pleat.2 favor.past part.past participle of spanish verb: volar.* * *1→ link=volar volar► adjetivo1 (en impresión) superior2 ARQUITECTURA projecting\dar un beso volado a alguien familiar to blow somebody a kissestar volado,-a familiar (intranquilo) to feel uneasy 2 (impaciente) to be in a hurry 3 (molesto) to feel embarrassed* * *1. ADJ1) (Tip) superior, raisedletra volada o voladita — superscript
2)(Méx, Caribe) (=soñando) to be in a dreamy stateestar volado — * (=loco) to be crazy *; (=intranquilo) to be worried; (=drogado) to be high *
3) (Chile)* (=despistado) absent-minded4) (LAm)* (de genio) quick-tempered5) (Arquit) [balcón, cornisa] projecting2. SM1) (Méx)(con una moneda)2) (Méx) (=aventura) affair3) (CAm) (=mentira) fib, lie4) (Caribe, Cono Sur) (Cos) flounce3.ADV (And, CAm, Méx) in a rush, hastily* * *I- da adjetivo1)2) (Col fam) ( salido) protrudingII- da masculino, femenino1)a) (fam) ( loco) crazy foolb) (Chi fam) ( distraído) absentminded person2) volado masculinoa) (Méx fam) ( con moneda)echar un volado — to toss o flip a coin
b) (RPl, Ven) ( en costura) flounceIII- da adverbio (Esp, Méx) in a rush, in a hurry* * *I- da adjetivo1)2) (Col fam) ( salido) protrudingII- da masculino, femenino1)a) (fam) ( loco) crazy foolb) (Chi fam) ( distraído) absentminded person2) volado masculinoa) (Méx fam) ( con moneda)echar un volado — to toss o flip a coin
b) (RPl, Ven) ( en costura) flounceIII- da adverbio (Esp, Méx) in a rush, in a hurry* * *Atenía los dientes volados she had protruding teeth, her teeth stuck out ( colloq)Ccuando me di cuenta me quedé volado I was so embarrassed when I realized ( colloq)masculine, feminineAB1echémonos un volado para ver si vamos o no let's toss o flip a coin to decide whether we go or notser un volado to be a lottery, be a gamble23 (RPl, Ven) (en costura) flounce, ruffle(Méx, Ven) in a rush, in a hurrysalí volado para el hospital I left for the hospital in a rush o hurry, I rushed o dashed o shot off to the hospital* * *
Del verbo volar: ( conjugate volar)
volado es:
el participio
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volado
volar
volado sustantivo masculinoa) (Méx fam) ( con moneda):
echar un volado to toss o flip a coin
volar ( conjugate volar) verbo intransitivo
1 [pájaro/avión] to fly
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◊ ¡cómo vuela el tiempo! doesn't time fly!;
las malas noticias vuelan bad news travels fastb)
se fue volando he/she rushed off;
sus clases se me pasan volando her classes seem to go so quickly
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verbo transitivo
1 ‹puente/edificio› to blow up;
‹ caja fuerte› to blow
2 (Méx, Ven fam) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), to nick (BrE colloq)
volarse verbo pronominal
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volar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (un avión, ave, insecto) to fly: la mosca echó a volar, the fly flew off
2 (apresuradamente) volando, in a flash, in a hurry: nos fuimos volando, we rushed off
3 fam (terminarse, desaparecer) to disappear, vanish: todo el dinero que tenía voló en cuestión de meses, he blew all his money in a question of months
II vtr (usando explosivos: una casa, fábrica, etc) to blow up
(: una caja blindada, etc) to blow open
' volado' also found in these entries:
English:
flip
- flounce
- frill
- ruffle
- stoned
* * *volado, -a♦ adj1. [que sobresale] projecting2. Imprenta superscriptandar con los pájaros volados to be near the end of one's tether♦ nm1. RP, Ven [de vestido] ruffle, flounce2. CompMéxechar volados to toss a coin♦ advCol, Méx Fam* * *I adjstoned2 TIP superiorII m → voladizo -
5 toss
tos
1. verb1) (to throw into or through the air: She tossed the ball up into the air.) arrojar, tirar, lanzar2) ((often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side: She tossed about all night, unable to sleep.) dar vueltas(en la cama), moverse con intranquilidad3) ((of a ship) to be thrown about: The boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.) balancearse, ser sacudido4) (to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost: They tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.) jugar/echar a cara o cruz
2. noun(an act of tossing.) sacudida; lanzamiento- toss up- win/lose the toss
toss vb1. tirar2. sacudir / agitar / movertr[tɒs]1 (shake) sacudida, movimiento2 (of coin) sorteo a cara o cruz2 (throw) arrojar, lanzar, tirar1 moverse, agitarse, sacudirse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnot to give a toss about something no importarle un cojón a alguiento toss a coin echarlo a cara o cruzto toss and turn (in bed) revolverse (en la cama), dar vueltas (en la cama)to toss for something jugar algo a cara o cruztoss ['tɔs, 'tɑs] vt1) agitate, shake: sacudir, agitar, mezclar (una ensalada)2) throw: tirar, echar, lanzartoss vi: sacudirse, moverse agitadamenteto toss and turn: dar vueltastoss nthrow: lanzamiento m, tiro m, tirada f, lance m (de dados, etc.)v.• echar v.• lanzar v.• lanzar al aire v.• sacudir v.• tirar v.n.• cogida s.f.• echada s.f.• sacudida s.f.• tirada s.f.tɔːs, tɒs
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a) ( throw) lanzamiento mb) ( of coin)to decide something on o by the toss of a coin — decidir or sortear algo a cara o cruz (or a cara o sello etc); see also toss II a)
to win/lose the toss — ganar/perder* jugándoselo a cara o cruz (or sello etc)
not to give a toss — (BrE sl)
I don't give a toss what you think — a mí me importa un pito (fam) or (vulg) carajo lo que pienses
to argue the toss — (BrE) seguir* discutiendo
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a) ( throw) \<\<ball\>\> tirar, lanzar*, aventar* (Col, Méx, Per); \<\<pancake\>\> darle* la vuelta a, dar* vuelta (CS) ( lanzándolo al aire)let's toss a coin — echémoslo a cara o cruz or (Andes, Ven) a cara o sello or (Arg) a cara o ceca or (Méx) a águila o sol
b) ( agitate) \<\<boat/passengers/cargo\>\> sacudir, zarandearshe tossed her head/hair back — sacudió la cabeza hacia atrás/se echó el pelo para atrás con un movimiento de cabeza
c) ( Culin) \<\<salad\>\> mezclard) (AmE colloq) \<\<party\>\> dar*
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via) ( be flung about) agitarse, sacudirse; \<\<boat\>\> bambolearse, dar* bandazosto toss and turn — dar* vueltas ( en la cama)
b) ( flip coin)to toss FOR something: we tossed for the last apple — nos jugamos la última manzana a cara o cruz (or a cara o sello etc)
Phrasal Verbs:- toss off- toss up[tɒs]1. N1) (=shake) [of head] sacudida f•
the ball came to him full toss — la pelota llegó a sus manos sin tocar la tierra3) [of coin] tirada f, echada f (esp LAm)to win/lose the toss — ganar/perder (a cara o cruz)
- argue the toss2. VT1) (=shake) sacudir•
the boat was tossed by the waves — las olas sacudían el barco2) (=throw) tirar, lanzar, echar, aventar (Mex); [bull] coger (y lanzar al aire)to toss sth to sb — tirar or lanzar algo a algn
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I'll toss you for it — lo echamos a cara o cruzSee:3. VI1) (also: toss about, toss around) sacudirse, agitarse; [boat] (gently) balancearse sobre las ondas; (violently) ser sacudido por las ondasto toss (in one's sleep), toss and turn — dar vueltas or revolverse (en la cama)
we tossed (up) for the last piece of cake — nos jugamos or echamos a cara o cruz el último trozo de pastel
- toss off- toss up* * *[tɔːs, tɒs]
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a) ( throw) lanzamiento mb) ( of coin)to decide something on o by the toss of a coin — decidir or sortear algo a cara o cruz (or a cara o sello etc); see also toss II a)
to win/lose the toss — ganar/perder* jugándoselo a cara o cruz (or sello etc)
not to give a toss — (BrE sl)
I don't give a toss what you think — a mí me importa un pito (fam) or (vulg) carajo lo que pienses
to argue the toss — (BrE) seguir* discutiendo
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a) ( throw) \<\<ball\>\> tirar, lanzar*, aventar* (Col, Méx, Per); \<\<pancake\>\> darle* la vuelta a, dar* vuelta (CS) ( lanzándolo al aire)let's toss a coin — echémoslo a cara o cruz or (Andes, Ven) a cara o sello or (Arg) a cara o ceca or (Méx) a águila o sol
b) ( agitate) \<\<boat/passengers/cargo\>\> sacudir, zarandearshe tossed her head/hair back — sacudió la cabeza hacia atrás/se echó el pelo para atrás con un movimiento de cabeza
c) ( Culin) \<\<salad\>\> mezclard) (AmE colloq) \<\<party\>\> dar*
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via) ( be flung about) agitarse, sacudirse; \<\<boat\>\> bambolearse, dar* bandazosto toss and turn — dar* vueltas ( en la cama)
b) ( flip coin)to toss FOR something: we tossed for the last apple — nos jugamos la última manzana a cara o cruz (or a cara o sello etc)
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6 pile
pile [pil]1. feminine nouna. ( = tas) pileb. [de pont] supportd. [de pièce] pile ou face ? heads or tails?• tirer à pile ou face pour savoir si... to toss up to find out if...2. adverb• tomber pile [personne] to turn up (inf) just at the right moment ; [chose] to come just at the right time• ça tombe pile ! that's exactly what I (or we etc) need(ed)!* * *
I(colloq) pil adverbe1) ( brusquement)2) ( exactement) exactlyà 10 heures et demie pile — at ten-thirty sharp ou on the dot (colloq)
tu tombes pile — ( au bon moment) you've come just at the right time; ( la personne qu'il faut) you're just the person I wanted to see
tu es tombé pile — ( en devinant) you hit the nail on the head (colloq)
ça tombe pile — ( au bon moment) that's lucky
elle est arrivée pile au moment où je devais partir — she turned up precisely as I was about to leave
II pil1) ( tas) ( désordonné) pile; ( régulier) stackà piles — [jouet, réveil] battery-operated (épith)
3) Architecture ( de pont) pier4) ( de monnaie)ils ont décidé à pile ou face — ( choix de personne) they tossed for it; ( choix d'option) they decided it on the flip ou toss of the coin
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *pil1. nf1) (= tas) [livres, disques] pileIl y a une pile de disques sur la table. — There's a pile of records on the table.
2) (= pilier) [pont] pile3) ÉLECTRICITÉ, ÉLECTRONIQUE batteryLes piles de mon magnétophone sont usées. — The batteries in my tape recorder have run out.
2. adj3. adv1) (= net, brusquement) [freiner] sharply2) (= à point nommé) [arriver, tomber] just at the right time3) (= exactement) on the dot* * *A ○adv1 ( brusquement) s'arrêter pile [voiture, conducteur, appareil, machine] to stop dead; elle s'est arrêtée pile de faire she suddenly stopped doing;2 ( exactement) exactly; à 10 heures et demie pile at ten-thirty sharp ou on the dot○; être pile à l'heure to be bang○ GB ou right on time; tu tombes pile○ ( au bon moment) you've come just at the right time; ( la personne qu'il faut) you're just the person I wanted to see ou we need; tu es tombé pile ( en devinant) you hit the nail on the head○; ça tombe pile ( au bon moment) that's lucky; elle est arrivée pile au moment où je devais partir she turned up precisely as I was about to leave; c'est tombé pile dans mon assiette it fell straight ou right into my plate.B nf2 Électrotech pile (électrique) battery; pile rechargeable rechargeable battery; pile longue durée/plate long-life/flat battery; pile alcaline alkaline battery; pile au cadmium cadmium cell; à piles [jouet, réveil, perceuse] battery-operated ( épith); fonctionner sur piles et sur secteur to work on batteries and off the mains;4 ( de monnaie) le côté pile est abîmé the reverse side is damaged; pile je gagne, face tu perds tails I win, heads you lose; jouer à pile ou face Jeux to play heads or tails; ils ont joué or décidé or tiré à pile ou face ( choix de personne) they tossed for it; ( choix d'option) they decided it on the flip ou toss of the coin; ‘comment choisir?’-‘à pile ou face’ ‘how can I/we etc choose?’-‘toss a coin’; ça s'est joué à pile ou face it was a toss-up○;5 Ordinat stack;6 ○( défaite) prendre une pile to take a hammering○.pile atomique atomic pile; pile bouton button battery; pile Leclanché Leclanché cell; pile sèche dry cell; pile solaire solar cell; pile Volta voltaic pile.[pil] nom féminin3. CONSTRUCTION [pilier] pier4. TRAVAUX PUBLICS [appui] pier[pieu] pileune radio à piles a radio run on batteries, a battery radio6. HÉRALDIQUE pile7. [côté d'une pièce]pile, c'est moi tails, I winjouer ou tirer à pile ou face to toss a coin9. (familier) [défaite] beating————————[pil] adverbe1. [net] deadça commence à 8 h pile it begins at 8 o'clock sharp ou on the dot2. [juste] rightvous tombez pile, j'allais vous appeler you're right on cue, I was about to call you -
7 toss-up
['tɒsʌp]nome colloq.let's have a toss-up to decide — facciamo a testa o croce o tiriamo a sorte per decidere
* * *toss-up /ˈtɒsʌp/n.2 faccenda incerta; cosa dall'esito imprevedibile3 scelta combattuta, difficile.* * *['tɒsʌp]nome colloq.let's have a toss-up to decide — facciamo a testa o croce o tiriamo a sorte per decidere
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8 toss-up
toss-up ○ n1 ( flip of a coin) let's have a toss-up to decide décidons à pile ou face ;2 ( two-way choice) it's/it was a toss-up between a pizza and a sandwich il faut/il a fallu choisir entre une pizza et un sandwich ;3 ( even chance) who'll win?-it's a toss-up! qui va gagner?-ça sera pile ou face! ; it was a toss-up who would be chosen les chances étaient partagées pour la sélection.
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