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1 melena
f.1 long hair.melenas mop of hair2 mane.3 shock.4 mop of hair.5 melaena, dark, blood-stained stools, melena.6 melena vera.* * *1 (de persona) long hair2 (de león, caballo) mane1 unruly mop of hair sing\soltarse la melena familiar to let one's hair down* * *SF1) [de persona] long hair2) [de león] mane* * *a) ( pelo suelto) long hairb) ( estilo de corte) bobc) ( del león) maned) melenas femenino plural (fam & pey) ( pelo largo) mop of hair (colloq)* * *= mane.Ex. With his flowing white mane, lanky agility and subdued charisma, he was an unflappably aristocratic seducer.----* soltarse la melena = let + Posesivo + hair down.* soltarse la melena cuando joven = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.* * *a) ( pelo suelto) long hairb) ( estilo de corte) bobc) ( del león) maned) melenas femenino plural (fam & pey) ( pelo largo) mop of hair (colloq)* * *= mane.Ex: With his flowing white mane, lanky agility and subdued charisma, he was an unflappably aristocratic seducer.
* soltarse la melena = let + Posesivo + hair down.* soltarse la melena cuando joven = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.* * *1 (pelo suelto) long haircon la melena al viento with her hair flowing in the windandar a la melena to be at each other's throatssoltarse la melena to let one's hair down2 (estilo de corte) boblleva melenita al estilo de los años 20 she has a 20's bob3 (del león) mane* * *
melena sustantivo femenino
melena sustantivo femenino
1 (de persona) hair: lleva media melena, he wears his hair in a bob
2 (de león) mane
' melena' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabellera
- despeinado
- peinar
- rizar
English:
mane
- bob
* * *♦ nf1. [de persona] long hair;Famsoltarse la melena to let one's hair down2. [de león] mane3.melenas [pelo largo] mop of hair;a ver si te cortas esas melenas why don't you cut that mop of yours?♦ melenas nm invFam long-haired guy* * *f1 de persona long hair2 de león mane* * *melena nf1) : mane2) : long hair3) melenas nfplgreñas: shaggy hair, mop* * *melena n1. (de persona) hair2. (de león) mane -
2 mata
f.1 bush, shrub (arbusto).matas scrub2 mop (of hair).3 plant, shrub.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: matar.* * *1 (arbusto) shrub, bush2 (ramita) sprig3 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO (bosque) forest\mata de pelo head of hair* * *SFmata de coco — Caribe coconut palm
mata de plátano — Caribe banana tree
2) (=ramita) sprig; (=manojo) tuft; (=raíz) clump; (=ramo) bunch4) (Agr) (=terreno) field, plot; And (=huerto) orchard6)* * *2)b) ( de raíces) clumpc) ( bosque) thicket3) (fam) ( de pelo) mane (colloq), mop (colloq)* * *2)b) ( de raíces) clumpc) ( bosque) thicket3) (fam) ( de pelo) mane (colloq), mop (colloq)* * *A1 (arbusto) bush, shrubCompuestos:dwarf evergreen oakkermes oakB1 (ramita) sprig; (de hierba) tuft2 (de raíces) clump3 (bosque) thicket* * *
Del verbo matar: ( conjugate matar)
mata es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
mata
matar
mata sustantivo femenino
1 ( arbusto) bush, shrub;
( planta) (AmL) plant
2 ( ramita) sprig;
( de hierba) tuft
3 (fam) ( de pelo) mane (colloq), mop (colloq)
matar ( conjugate matar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ reses› to slaughter;
c) ( en sentido hiperbólico):
es para matalos I could murder o kill them (colloq);
nos mataban de hambre they used to starve us;
estos zapatos me están matando these shoes are killing me!
2 (fam) ‹ sed› to quench;
‹ tiempo› to kill;
verbo intransitivo
to kill
matarse verbo pronominal
1
2 (fam)
mata f (arbusto) bush
mata de pelo, mop of hair
matar verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to kill
(al ganado) to slaughter
2 (el hambre, la sed, el tiempo) to kill
3 (en exageraciones) el dolor de cabeza me está matando, my headache is killing me
el ruido me mata, noise drives me mad
4 (las aristas) to smooth
5 (sello) to frank
' mata' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caballo
- matar
- salto
English:
clump
- devil
- nearly
- mop
- pot
- shock
- shrub
- tuft
* * *mata nf1. [arbusto] bush, shrub;matas scrub2. [matojo] [de hierba] tuft;una mata de tomates a bunch of tomatoes;una mata de perejil a sprig of parsley3.mata de pelo mop (of hair)* * *f bush;mata de pelo mop of hair* * *mata nf1) arbusto: bush, shrub2) : plantmata de tomate: tomato plant3) : sprig, tuft4)mata de pelo : mop of hair* * * -
3 pelambre
m.1 mane or mop of hair.2 animal hair.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: pelambrar.* * *1 hair* * *SM1) (Zool) skin, fleece ( cut from animal)2) * [de persona] mop of hair *3) [en cabeza, piel] bare patch4) Cono Sur (=murmullos) gossip, slander* * *femenino o masculino1)a) (fam) ( melena) mop (colloq)b) ( de animal) tuft of hair/fur* * *femenino o masculino1)a) (fam) ( melena) mop (colloq)b) ( de animal) tuft of hair/fur* * *orA2 (de un animal) tuft of hair/furB* * *pelambre nm1. [de pelo] mane o mop of hairun pelambre a piece of gossip* * *m, pelambrera f fammop of hair -
4 greña
f.shock of hair, mat of hair, mop of hair, shock.* * *1 lock of entangled hair1 untidy mop of hair\andar a la greña familiar to squabble* * *SF1) (=enredo) tangle, entanglementandar a la greña — to bicker, squabble
2) pl greñas (=cabello revuelto) shock of hair, mat of hair, mop of hair3)* * *a) ( enredo) tangleandar a la greña — (Méx fam) to be at loggerheads
b)montar a la greña — (Méx) to ride bareback
c) greñas femenino plural untidy hairagarrarse de las greñas — (AmL fam)
* * *a) ( enredo) tangleandar a la greña — (Méx fam) to be at loggerheads
b)montar a la greña — (Méx) to ride bareback
c) greñas femenino plural untidy hairagarrarse de las greñas — (AmL fam)
* * *1 (enredo) tangle2‹plata/azúcar› unrefined; ‹tabaco› leaf ( before n)montar a la greña ( Méx); to ride barebackagarrarse de las greñas ( AmL fam): terminaron agarrándose de las greñas they ended up at each other's throats* * *
greña sustantivo femenino
b)
‹plata/azúcar› unrefined;
‹ tabaco› leaf ( before n)c)◊ greñas sustantivo femenino plural
untidy hair
greña sustantivo femenino lock of tangled hair
♦ Locuciones: familiar andar a las greñas, to squabble
' greña' also found in these entries:
English:
mop
* * *greña nf1. [mechón] tangle of hair;greñas matted o tangled hair;Famandar a la greña (con alguien) to be at loggerheads (with sb);Am Famacabaron agarrándose de las greñas they ended up at each other's throats[droga] unrefined* * *f1:andar a la greña fam quarrel, argue2:greñas messy hair sg* * *greña nf1) : mat, tangle2) greñas nfplmelenas: shaggy hair, mop -
5 pelambrera
f.1 long thick hair.2 tousled-up long hair, mop of hair.* * *1 familiar hair* * ** * ** * *2 ( fam)(calva): ¡qué pelambrera lleva! he's as bald as a coot! ( colloq)* * *pelambrera nfFam long thick hair;deberías cortarte esa pelambrera you should get that mop of hair cut* * *m, pelambrera f fammop of hair -
6 chasca
f.1 camp fire (informal) (hoguera).2 mop of hair. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru))* * *1 (leña menuda) brushwood* * *SF1) (=leña) brushwood ( from pruning trees)* * *mop of hair* * *chasca nf2. [leña] brushwood -
7 chascón
adj.entangled.* * *ADJ Chile (=greñudo) with a tangled mop of hair* * *- cona adjetivo (Chi fam)qué chascón estás! — your hair's a mess! (colloq)
* * *- cona adjetivo (Chi fam)qué chascón estás! — your hair's a mess! (colloq)
* * *quedé chascona con tanto viento my hair got all messed up o tangled o ( AmE) mussed up in the wind -
8 greñas
f.pl.untidy hair, disheveled hair, tousled up hair, matted hair.* * *1 untidy mop of hair -
9 mata de pelo
• crop of hair• head of department• head of household• mop of hair• shock of hair• tuft of hair -
10 greńa
• mat of hair• mop of hair• pelage• shock of hair -
11 pelaje
m.fur.* * *1 (de animal) coat, fur* * *noun m.coat, fur* * *SM1) (Zool) fur, coat2) (=apariencia)¡qué pelaje llevas! pareces un pedigüeño — just look at you! you look like a right tramp!
3) (=pelo) * mop of hair ** * *a) ( de animal) coat, furb) (fam) ( aspecto) lookc) (fam) ( clase) sort* * *= coat.Ex. Spaniels are a type of gun dog, generaly small and having long coats and drop ears.* * *a) ( de animal) coat, furb) (fam) ( aspecto) lookc) (fam) ( clase) sort* * *= coat.Ex: Spaniels are a type of gun dog, generaly small and having long coats and drop ears.
* * *1 (de un animal) coat, fur* * *
pelaje sustantivo masculino ( de animal) coat, fur
pelaje sustantivo masculino
1 (de animal) fur
2 (ralea, jaez) ilk: ¿qué se puede esperar de gente de ese pelaje?, that's typical of that sort of person
' pelaje' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mancha
- pelo
English:
coat
- fur
* * *pelaje nm1. [de gato, oso, conejo] fur;[de perro, caballo] coatno me gusta su pelaje I don't like the look of him* * *m1 ZO coat2 fig ( aspecto) look, appearance* * *pelaje nm: coat (of an animal), fur* * *pelaje n (de animal) coat -
12 chimal
SM Méx dishevelled hair, mop of hair -
13 mechero
m.1 (cigarette) lighter. (peninsular Spanish)2 burner, lamp burner, jet.* * *1 (cigarette) lighter* * *ISMmechero encendedor, mechero piloto — pilot light
3) *** (=pene) prick ***IImechero, -a* SM / F1) (=ladrón) shoplifter2) Caribe (=bromista) joker* * *a) ( quemador) burnerb) (Esp) ( encendedor) lighterc) (Col) ( candil) oil lamp* * *= cigarette lighter, lighter.Ex. This device plugs into the car's cigarette lighter.Ex. Because of government regulations, lighters in Canada are among the safest in the world.----* piedra de mechero = lighter flint.* * *a) ( quemador) burnerb) (Esp) ( encendedor) lighterc) (Col) ( candil) oil lamp* * *= cigarette lighter, lighter.Ex: This device plugs into the car's cigarette lighter.
Ex: Because of government regulations, lighters in Canada are among the safest in the world.* piedra de mechero = lighter flint.* * *A1 (quemador) burner2 ( Esp) (encendedor) lighterCompuesto:mechero Bunsen or de BunsenBunsen burnermasculine, feminine* * *
mechero sustantivo masculino
mechero m (encendendor) lighter
' mechero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cargar
- piedra
- recargar
English:
flint
- lighter
- out
- refill
- whip
- cigarette
* * *mechero1 nm2. [en laboratorio] burnermechero Bunsen Bunsen burner;mechero de gas gas burnermechero2, -a nm,fEsp Fam [ladrón] shoplifter* * *m cigarette lighter* * *mechero nm1) : burner* * *mechero n lighter -
14 champa
f.1 tent. ( Central American Spanish)2 shed (cobertizo).* * *SF* * *2) (AmC) ( choza) hut* * *2) (AmC) ( choza) hut* * *A1 ( Andes) (de hierba) piece of turf* * *1. [tienda de campaña] tent2. [cobertizo] shed -
15 melenas
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16 pelambrera *
SF mop of hair * -
17 lavar
v.1 to wash.lavar a mano to hand-wash, to wash by handlavar y marcar shampoo and setlavar en seco to dry-cleanElla lava el auto She washes the car.2 to clear.3 to get things clean (detergente).4 to do the washing (hacer la colada).5 to erode, to wash out, to wear away.La lluvia lava la tierra The rain erodes the soil.6 to launder, to wash.Ella lava la ropa She launders the clothes.* * *1 (ropa, cuerpo, etc) to wash■ ¿me has lavado los calcetines? have you washed my socks?2 (platos) to wash up3 figurado (conciencia, honor) to clean1 to wash oneself, have a wash\lavar a mano to hand-washlavar en seco to dry-cleanlavar los platos to wash the dishes, GB do the washing-up, wash up* * *verbto wash, clean* * *1. VT1) (=limpiar) to washlavar los platos — to wash the dishes, do the washing up
2) [+ dinero] to launder3) [+ honor, ofensa, pecado] to wash away4) (Min) to wash2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <ropa/coche> to wash; < suelo> to mop; <fruta/verdura> to wash2) (AmL) < dinero> to launder2.lavar via) ( lavar ropa) to do the laundry o (BrE) washingb) ( en peluquería)3.lavarse v prona) (refl) to have a wash; <cara/manos> to wash; < dientes> to clean, brushlavarse el pelo or la cabeza — to wash one's hair
b) (Col fam) ( empaparse) to get soaked* * *= wash, bathe, launder, wash out, wash + Nombre + up, rinse off.Ex. After disinfection the object should be thoroughly washed with tap and distilled water.Ex. We also spend a certain amount of time each day dealing with our bodily functions, bathing, washing, brushing our teeth and so on.Ex. This study compares the costs of purchasing and laundering diapers either at home or laundromat with the cost of purchasing disposable diapers.Ex. They turned the boat over and washed it out but then Brad couldn't get back in the boat because he was too weak.Ex. They scraped the sinew, washed it up, dried it up, and then they split it.Ex. The only thing that rinsing off baby carrots will do is remove any dirt that might be on the surface -- it won't wash away any bacteria.----* lavar con agua = rinse off.* lavar con agua abudante = sluice.* lavar con champú = shampoo.* lavar el coche = wash + car.* lavar la cara = spin-doctor.* lavar la ropa = wash + clothes.* lavarle el cerebro a Alguien = brainwash.* lavar los platos = wash + dishes, washing up, do + the washing-up.* lavar(se) con una esponja = sponge.* lavarse el pelo = shampoo + Posesivo + hair, wash + Posesive + hair.* lavarse el pelo con champú = shampoo + Posesivo + hair.* lavarse la cabeza = wash + Posesive + hair, shampoo + Posesivo + hair.* lavarse la cara = wash + Posesivo + face.* paño para lavarse la cara = washcloth, facecloth, face flannel, washrag.* que se puede lavar con lejía = bleachable.* sin lavar = unwashed.* tabla de lavar = washboard.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <ropa/coche> to wash; < suelo> to mop; <fruta/verdura> to wash2) (AmL) < dinero> to launder2.lavar via) ( lavar ropa) to do the laundry o (BrE) washingb) ( en peluquería)3.lavarse v prona) (refl) to have a wash; <cara/manos> to wash; < dientes> to clean, brushlavarse el pelo or la cabeza — to wash one's hair
b) (Col fam) ( empaparse) to get soaked* * *= wash, bathe, launder, wash out, wash + Nombre + up, rinse off.Ex: After disinfection the object should be thoroughly washed with tap and distilled water.
Ex: We also spend a certain amount of time each day dealing with our bodily functions, bathing, washing, brushing our teeth and so on.Ex: This study compares the costs of purchasing and laundering diapers either at home or laundromat with the cost of purchasing disposable diapers.Ex: They turned the boat over and washed it out but then Brad couldn't get back in the boat because he was too weak.Ex: They scraped the sinew, washed it up, dried it up, and then they split it.Ex: The only thing that rinsing off baby carrots will do is remove any dirt that might be on the surface -- it won't wash away any bacteria.* lavar con agua = rinse off.* lavar con agua abudante = sluice.* lavar con champú = shampoo.* lavar el coche = wash + car.* lavar la cara = spin-doctor.* lavar la ropa = wash + clothes.* lavarle el cerebro a Alguien = brainwash.* lavar los platos = wash + dishes, washing up, do + the washing-up.* lavar(se) con una esponja = sponge.* lavarse el pelo = shampoo + Posesivo + hair, wash + Posesive + hair.* lavarse el pelo con champú = shampoo + Posesivo + hair.* lavarse la cabeza = wash + Posesive + hair, shampoo + Posesivo + hair.* lavarse la cara = wash + Posesivo + face.* paño para lavarse la cara = washcloth, facecloth, face flannel, washrag.* que se puede lavar con lejía = bleachable.* sin lavar = unwashed.* tabla de lavar = washboard.* * *lavar [A1 ]vtA ‹ropa/coche› to wash; ‹suelo› to mop, wash; ‹platos› to wash, wash up ( BrE); ‹fruta/verdura› to washlávalo a mano wash it by handhay que lavarlo en seco it has to be dry-cleanedpantalón vaquero lavado a la piedra stonewashed jeans¿me lavas el pelo? will you wash my hair?B ( AmL) ‹dinero› to launder■ lavarvi1 (lavar ropa) to do the laundry o ( BrE) washing2(en peluquería): lavar y marcar to shampoo and set■ lavarse1 ( refl) to have a wash; ‹cara/manos› to wash; ‹dientes› to clean, brushtengo que lavarme el pelo or la cabeza I have to wash my hair* * *
lavar ( conjugate lavar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ropa/coche› to wash;
‹ suelo› to mop;
‹fruta/verdura› to wash;◊ hay que lavarlo en seco/a mano it has to be dry-cleaned/hand-washed
2 (AmL) ‹ dinero› to launder
verbo intransitivo
b) ( en peluquería):
lavarse verbo pronominal
‹cara/manos› to wash;
‹ dientes› to clean, brush;
lavarse el pelo or la cabeza to wash one's hair
lavar verbo transitivo to wash
lavar en seco, to dry-clean
' lavar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
marcar
- remangar
- remangarse
- fregadero
- fregar
- lavadero
- máquina
- plato
- traste
English:
bathe
- bowl
- clean
- dish
- dishwasherproof
- hose
- launder
- shampoo
- sponge
- utility room
- wash
- wash down
- washing
- washing powder
- do
- drip
- hand
- laundry
- machine
- pan
- rinse
- swab
- swill
- utility
* * *♦ vt1. [limpiar] [ropa, coche] to wash;lavar los platos to do the dishes, Br to do the washing-up;lavar a mano to hand-wash, to wash by hand;lavar en seco to dry-clean;lavado a la piedra [vaquero] stonewashed;RPlavar el mate to spoil the maté [by brewing it incorrectly];lavarle el cerebro a alguien to brainwash sb2. [dinero] to launder3. [honor] to clear;[ofensa] to make up for♦ vi1. [detergente] to get things clean2. [hacer la colada] to do the washing3. [tejido] to wash;esta chaqueta lava muy bien this jacket washes very well4.lavar y marcar [en peluquería] to shampoo and set* * *I v/t wash;lavar los platos wash the dishes, Br do the washing-up;lavar la ropa do the laundry, Br tb do the washing;lavar en seco dry clean* * *lavar vt1) : to wash, to clean2) : to launder (money)3)lavar en seco : to dry-clean* * *lavar vb to wash¡lávate! get washed! / have a wash! -
18 mechudo
adj.shaggy-haired, shaggy.m.mop, scourer, swab.* * *ADJ LAm tousled, unkempt* * *- da adjetivoa) (Méx fam) ( con el cabello en desorden)b) (Col, Ven fam) ( melenudo) long-haired* * *- da adjetivoa) (Méx fam) ( con el cabello en desorden)b) (Col, Ven fam) ( melenudo) long-haired* * *1( Méx fam) (con el cabello en desorden): andas muy mechuda your hair looks an absolute mess ( colloq)masculine, feminineA ( Col fam) (peludo) ( masculine) long-haired man ( o boy etc); ( feminine) long-haired woman ( o girl etc)B* * *mechudo, -a Fam♦ adjAm [de pelo largo] long-haired; [despeinado] dishevelled;no vayas así, tan mechudo don't go like that, with your hair in such a mess♦ nmMéx mop♦ nm,fAm long-haired man, f long-haired woman -
19 mocho
adj.1 dehorned, hornless.2 blunt.3 prudish, goody-goody, puritan.f. & m.prude, bigot, prig.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: mochar.* * *► adjetivo1 (de la escopeta) butt————————1 (de la escopeta) butt* * *mocho, -a1. ADJ1) (=desafilado) blunt, short2) [árbol] lopped, pollarded; [vaca] hornless, polled; [torre] flat-topped; [muñón] stubby4) And (=grande) big, huge2. SM / F1) CAm * (=huérfano) orphan3. SM1) [de utensilio] blunt end, thick end; [de cigarrillo] butt* * *I- cha adjetivo (fam) <buey/toro> with its horns cut off; <lápiz/cuchillo> bluntII- cha masculino, femenino1) (Col, Méx, Ven)2) (Méx) ( mojigato) prude* * *= mop-head.Ex. Beginning in the far corner of the room, apply a thin coating of floor wax with a new (or perfectly clean) mop-head.----* mocho de fregona = mop-head.* * *I- cha adjetivo (fam) <buey/toro> with its horns cut off; <lápiz/cuchillo> bluntII- cha masculino, femenino1) (Col, Méx, Ven)2) (Méx) ( mojigato) prude* * *= mop-head.Ex: Beginning in the far corner of the room, apply a thin coating of floor wax with a new (or perfectly clean) mop-head.
* mocho de fregona = mop-head.* * *A1 ( fam); ‹buey/toro› polled, with its horns cut off; ‹lápiz/cuchillo› bluntel jardinero dejó todos los pinos mochos the gardener lopped (the tops off) all the pine treestiene un brazo mocho he's missing an arm, he only has one armla máquina le dejó el dedo mocho the machine sliced o chopped the top off his finger2(Chi, Esp fam) (pelado): me dejaron mocho they chopped all my hair off ( colloq), they scalped me ( colloq)B ( Méx) (mojigato) prudishmasculine, feminineB ( Méx) (mojigato) prudese fue hecho la mocha he dashed offC* * *mocho, -a♦ adj1. [extremo, punta] blunt;[árbol] loppedla pata de la silla está mocha the chair has a leg missing;mi gato está mocho de una oreja my cat only has one ear♦ nm[fregona] mop♦ nm,fMéx Fam Pey1. [beato] holy Joe2. [mojigato]las mochas de la oficina se asustaron con mi escote the straight-laced old prudes at the office got a shock when they saw my neckline* * *I adj bluntII m (blunt) end -
20 peinar
v.to comb (also figurative).* * *1 (gen) to comb; (con cepillo) to brush2 (registrar) to comb, search* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ pelo] [con peine] to comb; [con cepillo] to brush2) [+ caballo] to comb, curry3) [+ zona] to comb4) LAm [+ roca] to cut5) Arg * (=adular) to flatter6) (Dep) * [+ balón] to head2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <melena/flequillo> ( con peine) to comb; ( con cepillo) to brushb) peluquero¿quién te peina? — who does your hair?
2) < lana> to card3) (period) <área/zona> to comb2.peinarse v prona) (refl) ( con peine) to comb one's hair; ( con cepillo) to brush one's hairb) (caus) to have one's hair done* * *= trawl, comb.Ex. The Internet search engines, such as AltaVista and Excite, send out robots or Web crawlers to trawl the Internet and automatically index the files that they find.Ex. All barnacles are filter feeders -- extending feathery legs into the water at high tide to comb plankton from the water.----* peinar en busca de = scour + Nombre + for.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <melena/flequillo> ( con peine) to comb; ( con cepillo) to brushb) peluquero¿quién te peina? — who does your hair?
2) < lana> to card3) (period) <área/zona> to comb2.peinarse v prona) (refl) ( con peine) to comb one's hair; ( con cepillo) to brush one's hairb) (caus) to have one's hair done* * *= trawl, comb.Ex: The Internet search engines, such as AltaVista and Excite, send out robots or Web crawlers to trawl the Internet and automatically index the files that they find.
Ex: All barnacles are filter feeders -- extending feathery legs into the water at high tide to comb plankton from the water.* peinar en busca de = scour + Nombre + for.* * *peinar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹melena/flequillo› (con un peine) to comb; (con un cepillo) to brushven aquí que te peine come here and let me comb/brush your hair o ( colloq) do your hair2«peluquero»: ¿quién te peina? who does your hair?B ‹lana› to cardC ( period); «policía» to combla policía peinó la zona the police combed the area o carried out a thorough search of the area■ peinarseno he tenido tiempo de peinarme I haven't had time to comb/brush my hair o ( colloq) do my hair2 ‹melena/flequillo› to comb¡péinate esas greñas! comb that mop! ( colloq)3 ( caus) to have one's hair donesiempre me peino en la misma peluquería I always have my hair done at the same salon* * *
peinar ( conjugate peinar) verbo transitivo
1
( con cepillo) to brushb) [ peluquero]:◊ ¿quién te peina? who does your hair?
2 ‹ lana› to card
3 (period) ‹área/zona› to comb
peinarse verbo pronominal
( con cepillo) to brush one's hair
peinar verbo transitivo
1 (el cabello) to comb
2 (una zona) to comb
' peinar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cana
English:
comb
- frizzy
- scour
- style
- do
- sweep
* * *♦ vt1. [cabello] [con peine] to comb;[con cepillo] to brush;¿quién te peina? who does your hair?2. [caballo, gato] to comb, to groom3. [rastrear] to comb* * *v/t tb figcomb;peinar a alguien comb s.o.’s hair* * *peinar vt: to comb* * *peinar vb to comb someone's hair
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