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f.1 mouth.boca arriba/abajo face up/down(respiración) boca a boca mouth-to-mouth resuscitationhacer el boca a boca a alguien to give somebody mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, to give somebody the kiss of life2 mouth (entrada) (de botella, túnel).boca del estómago pit of the stomachboca de incendios fire hydrantboca de riego hydrant3 muzzle, fauces, maw.4 hors d'oeuvre.5 os.* * *1 ANATOMÍA mouth2 (de río) mouth3 (abertura) entrance, opening\abrir boca to whet one's appetitehacer boca to whet one's appetiteandar en boca de todos to be the talk of the town, be on everyone's lipsarreglarse la boca to have one's teeth seen toboca abajo face downwardsboca arriba face upwardscallarse la boca to shut up, shut one's mouthcorrer de boca en boca to be the talk of the town, be common knowledgeen boca cerrada no entran moscas silence is goldenhacérsele la boca agua a alguien to make somebody's mouth waterme lo has quitado de la boca you've taken the words right out of my mouthno abrir boca not to say a wordno decir esta boca es mía not to say a wordpor la boca muere el pez silence is goldenboca a boca kiss of life, mouth-to-mouth resuscitationboca de incendios fire hydrantboca de riego hydrantboca del estómago pit of the stomach* * *noun f.- boca arriba* * *1. SF1) (Anat) mouth¡cállate la boca! — * shut up! *, shut your mouth! **
boca de mar — (Culin) crab stick
2)• en boca de, suena extraño en boca de un socialista — it sounds odd coming from a socialist
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por boca de — throughlo sabemos por boca de los propios autores del delito — we know so from the people responsible for the crime
3)- coserse la boca- dar bocade boca en boca —
de boca para afuera —
eso lo dice de boca para afuera — he's just saying that, that's what he says (but he doesn't mean it)
irse la boca a algn —
llenársele la boca a algn —
- partir la boca a algna pedir de boca —
4) (=abertura, entrada) [de túnel, cueva, vasija] mouth; [de tonel] bunghole; [de puerto] entrance; [de arma] muzzlea boca de jarro —
disparar a boca de jarro — to shoot point-blank, shoot at close range
boca de metro — underground o (EEUU) subway entrance
boca de mina — pithead, mine entrance
boca de río — river mouth, estuary
5) [de vino] flavour, flavor (EEUU)6) [de crustáceo] pincer7) [de herramienta] cutting edge8)boca de dragón — (Bot) snapdragon
9) (Inform) slot10) pl bocas (=personas) mouths2. SM1)boca a boca, aplicar o hacer o practicar el boca a boca a algn — to give sb mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, give sb the kiss of life
2) ** [de cárcel] screw **, warder* * *1)a) (Anat, Zool) mouthtener la boca seca/pastosa — to have a dry/furry mouth
b) (en locs)boca abajo/arriba — <dormir/echarse> on one's stomach/back
uno no espera oír palabras así de boca de un cura — you don't expect to hear such words from (the mouth of) a priest
en boca de: la pregunta que anda en boca de todos los niños the question which is on every child's lips; el escándalo andaba en boca de todos the scandal was common knowledge; por boca de: la organización ha dejado claro por boca de su secretario general... the organization has made it clear through its general secretary...; lo supe por boca de su hermana I heard it from his sister; abrir la boca to open one's mouth; mejor es que no abra la boca it's best if he keeps his mouth shut; andar/correr de boca en boca: la noticia ya corría de boca en boca the news was spreading like wildfire; a pedir de boca just fine; todo salió a pedir de boca everything turned out just fine; callar(se) la boca to shut up; en situaciones así más vale callarse la boca in situations like that it's best to keep your mouth shut; cerrarle or taparle la boca a alguien to keep somebody quiet, shut somebody up (colloq); hablar por boca de ganso to repeat other people's opinions (o ideas etc) parrot fashion; hacer or abrir boca (fam) to whet the o one's appetite; hacerle el boca a boca a alguien to give somebody the kiss of life; hacérsele la boca agua a alguien (Esp): se le hacía la boca agua mirando los pasteles looking at the cakes made her mouth water; llenársele la boca a alguien con algo (fam): se le llena la boca con su apellido she's always boasting about her surname; meterse en la boca del lobo to take one's life in one's hands; no decir esta boca es mía: no dijo esta boca es mía he didn't say a word; no tener qué llevarse a la boca: no tienen qué llevarse a la boca they haven't got a penny to their name, they don't have a red cent to their name (AmE); (oscuro) como boca de lobo pitch-black, pitch-dark; quedarse con la boca abierta to be dumbfounded o (colloq) flabbergasted; quitarle algo a alguien de la boca to take the words (right) out of somebody's mouth; ser pura boca (Chi fam) to be all talk; tener una boquita de piñón (fam) to have a little mouth; en boca cerrada no entran moscas if you keep your mouth shut, you won't put your foot in it (colloq); por la boca muere el pez talking too much can be dangerous; quien or el que tiene boca se equivoca — (fam) to err is human
c) ( persona)d) (Vin) flavor*••• Cultural note:A neighborhood on the Riachuelo River in Buenos Aires, near the mouth of the River Plate. It was the city's first port, where Genoese immigrants settled in the early twentieth century. Its brightly painted wooden houses with corrugated iron roofs make it a major tourist destination* * *= mouth, gob, muzzle.Nota: De un arma de fuego.Ex. He was drumming on his desk with exasperated fingers, his mouth quirked at the corners, as if saying: 'Wriggle out of that!'.Ex. I just smiled and told him to naff off cos short of punching him in the gob what can you do?.Ex. She looked up and saw the muzzle of a rifle pointed at her.----* ¡punto en boca! = not a word to anyone!.* a boca de jarro = at close range.* abrir la boca = open + Posesivo + mouth.* andar de boca en boca = be the talk of the town.* a pedir de boca = without a hitch.* boca 7 dejar un sabor amargo en la boca = leave + a bitter aftertaste.* boca abajo = upside-down.* boca de alcantarilla = manhole.* boca de colector = manhole.* boca de incendios = fire hydrant.* boca del estómago, la = pit of the stomach, the.* boca de sumidero = manhole.* boca reseca = dry mouth.* cielo de la boca, el = roof of the mouth, the.* ¡cierra la boca! = shut your mouth!, shut your face!.* con el corazón en la boca = on tenterhooks.* de boca en boca = word-of-mouth, by word of mouth.* decir con la boca llena = say in + full confidence.* dejar (un) buen sabor de boca = leave + a good taste in + Posesivo + mouth.* dejar un grato sabor de boca = leave + a good taste in + Posesivo + mouth.* dejar un mal sabor de boca = leave + a bad taste in + Posesivo + mouth.* de + Posesivo + propia boca = straight from the horse's mouth.* echar espuma por la boca = froth at + the mouth.* echar espumarajos por la boca = froth at + the mouth.* hablar con la boca llena = speak with + Posesivo + mouth full, talk with + Posesivo + mouth full.* hacerse la boca agua = make + Posesivo + mouth water.* hacer una mueca con la boca = twitch + Posesivo + mouth.* herpes de la boca = fever blister, cold sore.* mal sabor de boca = bad taste in + Posesivo + mouth.* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.* meterse en la boca del lobo = come into + the lion's den.* negro como boca de lobo = pitch-black.* oír de la boca de = hear + from the lips of.* oscuro como boca de lobo = pitch-black, pitch-dark.* para abrir boca = as a kind of + appetiser.* poner las cartas boca arriba = lay + Posesivo + cards on the table, put + Posesivo + cards on the table.* por boca de = by word of mouth.* ¡punto en boca! = mum's the word!.* ¡punto en boca! = shut your mouth!, shut your face!.* que hace la boca agua = mouth-watering.* que se carga por la boca = muzzle-loading.* que se derrite en la boca = mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].* respiración boca a boca = kiss of life.* saber de buena boca = have + it on good word.* salir a pedir de boca = come up + roses, go off without + a hitch.* salud de la boca = oral health.* úlcera de la boca = canker sore.* * *1)a) (Anat, Zool) mouthtener la boca seca/pastosa — to have a dry/furry mouth
b) (en locs)boca abajo/arriba — <dormir/echarse> on one's stomach/back
uno no espera oír palabras así de boca de un cura — you don't expect to hear such words from (the mouth of) a priest
en boca de: la pregunta que anda en boca de todos los niños the question which is on every child's lips; el escándalo andaba en boca de todos the scandal was common knowledge; por boca de: la organización ha dejado claro por boca de su secretario general... the organization has made it clear through its general secretary...; lo supe por boca de su hermana I heard it from his sister; abrir la boca to open one's mouth; mejor es que no abra la boca it's best if he keeps his mouth shut; andar/correr de boca en boca: la noticia ya corría de boca en boca the news was spreading like wildfire; a pedir de boca just fine; todo salió a pedir de boca everything turned out just fine; callar(se) la boca to shut up; en situaciones así más vale callarse la boca in situations like that it's best to keep your mouth shut; cerrarle or taparle la boca a alguien to keep somebody quiet, shut somebody up (colloq); hablar por boca de ganso to repeat other people's opinions (o ideas etc) parrot fashion; hacer or abrir boca (fam) to whet the o one's appetite; hacerle el boca a boca a alguien to give somebody the kiss of life; hacérsele la boca agua a alguien (Esp): se le hacía la boca agua mirando los pasteles looking at the cakes made her mouth water; llenársele la boca a alguien con algo (fam): se le llena la boca con su apellido she's always boasting about her surname; meterse en la boca del lobo to take one's life in one's hands; no decir esta boca es mía: no dijo esta boca es mía he didn't say a word; no tener qué llevarse a la boca: no tienen qué llevarse a la boca they haven't got a penny to their name, they don't have a red cent to their name (AmE); (oscuro) como boca de lobo pitch-black, pitch-dark; quedarse con la boca abierta to be dumbfounded o (colloq) flabbergasted; quitarle algo a alguien de la boca to take the words (right) out of somebody's mouth; ser pura boca (Chi fam) to be all talk; tener una boquita de piñón (fam) to have a little mouth; en boca cerrada no entran moscas if you keep your mouth shut, you won't put your foot in it (colloq); por la boca muere el pez talking too much can be dangerous; quien or el que tiene boca se equivoca — (fam) to err is human
c) ( persona)d) (Vin) flavor*••• Cultural note:A neighborhood on the Riachuelo River in Buenos Aires, near the mouth of the River Plate. It was the city's first port, where Genoese immigrants settled in the early twentieth century. Its brightly painted wooden houses with corrugated iron roofs make it a major tourist destination* * *= mouth, gob, muzzle.Nota: De un arma de fuego.Ex: He was drumming on his desk with exasperated fingers, his mouth quirked at the corners, as if saying: 'Wriggle out of that!'.
Ex: I just smiled and told him to naff off cos short of punching him in the gob what can you do?.Ex: She looked up and saw the muzzle of a rifle pointed at her.* ¡punto en boca! = not a word to anyone!.* a boca de jarro = at close range.* abrir la boca = open + Posesivo + mouth.* andar de boca en boca = be the talk of the town.* a pedir de boca = without a hitch.* boca 7 dejar un sabor amargo en la boca = leave + a bitter aftertaste.* boca abajo = upside-down.* boca de alcantarilla = manhole.* boca de colector = manhole.* boca de incendios = fire hydrant.* boca del estómago, la = pit of the stomach, the.* boca de sumidero = manhole.* boca reseca = dry mouth.* cielo de la boca, el = roof of the mouth, the.* ¡cierra la boca! = shut your mouth!, shut your face!.* con el corazón en la boca = on tenterhooks.* de boca en boca = word-of-mouth, by word of mouth.* decir con la boca llena = say in + full confidence.* dejar (un) buen sabor de boca = leave + a good taste in + Posesivo + mouth.* dejar un grato sabor de boca = leave + a good taste in + Posesivo + mouth.* dejar un mal sabor de boca = leave + a bad taste in + Posesivo + mouth.* de + Posesivo + propia boca = straight from the horse's mouth.* echar espuma por la boca = froth at + the mouth.* echar espumarajos por la boca = froth at + the mouth.* hablar con la boca llena = speak with + Posesivo + mouth full, talk with + Posesivo + mouth full.* hacerse la boca agua = make + Posesivo + mouth water.* hacer una mueca con la boca = twitch + Posesivo + mouth.* herpes de la boca = fever blister, cold sore.* mal sabor de boca = bad taste in + Posesivo + mouth.* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.* meterse en la boca del lobo = come into + the lion's den.* negro como boca de lobo = pitch-black.* oír de la boca de = hear + from the lips of.* oscuro como boca de lobo = pitch-black, pitch-dark.* para abrir boca = as a kind of + appetiser.* poner las cartas boca arriba = lay + Posesivo + cards on the table, put + Posesivo + cards on the table.* por boca de = by word of mouth.* ¡punto en boca! = mum's the word!.* ¡punto en boca! = shut your mouth!, shut your face!.* que hace la boca agua = mouth-watering.* que se carga por la boca = muzzle-loading.* que se derrite en la boca = mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].* respiración boca a boca = kiss of life.* saber de buena boca = have + it on good word.* salir a pedir de boca = come up + roses, go off without + a hitch.* salud de la boca = oral health.* úlcera de la boca = canker sore.* * *Ano te metas eso en la boca don't put that in your mouthtener la boca seca/pastosa to have a dry/furry mouthte huele la boca a ajo your breath smells of garlictengo que ir a arreglarme la boca I have to go and get my teeth seen to o fixedno hables con la boca llena don't speak with your mouth fullcomo no te calles te voy a partir la boca if you don't shut up I'll smash your face in ( colloq)pide por esa boca ( fam); just ask o all you have to do is ask¡esa boca …! language …!blando/duro de boca ( Equ) soft/hard mouthed2 ( en locs):boca abajo/arriba: échate boca abajo lie on your stomach o frontduerme boca arriba he sleeps on his backpuso los naipes boca arriba she laid the cards face upde boca de fromlo supimos de boca de las mismas personas implicadas we heard it from the horse's mouthuno no espera oír palabras así de boca de un cura you don't expect to hear such words from the mouth of o from a priesten boca de: términos de la psicología que están en boca de todo el mundo psychology terms which are part of everyday speechla pregunta que anda en boca de todos los niños the question which is on every child's lipsse enteró cuando ya el escándalo andaba en boca de todos by the time he heard about the scandal it was already common knowledge, everybody was talking about the scandal by the time he found out about itpor boca de: la organización ha dejado claro, por boca de su secretario general … the organization has made it clear, through the general secretary …lo supe por boca de su hermana I heard it from his sisterabrir la boca to open one's mouthabra más la boca, por favor open (your mouth) wider pleasemejor es que no abra la boca it's best if he keeps his mouth shutno abrió la boca en toda la noche he didn't open his mouth all eveningandar/correr de boca en boca: la noticia ya corría de boca en boca the news was by now common knowledgedesde que se enrolló con él anda de boca en boca since she got involved with him she's set a lot of tongues waggingsu nombre anda de boca en boca her name is on everybody's lipsa pedir de boca just finetodo saldrá a pedir de boca everything will turn out just the way you want it to o just finecallar(se) la boca to shut up¡cállate la boca! shut up! ( colloq), shut your face o trap! (sl)en situaciones así más vale callarse la boca in situations like that it's best to keep your mouth shutcerrarle or taparle la boca a algn to keep sb quiet, shut sb up ( colloq)con la boca chica or pequeña: lo dijo con la boca chica he didn't mean it o he said it insincerely o he said it without meaning itcoserse la boca: yo te lo digo pero te coses la boca I'll tell you but you have to keep quiet about it o ( colloq) keep it under your hatde (la) boca para afuera: nos apoya de (la) boca para afuera he supports us in name only, he says he supports uses radical sólo de (la) boca para afuera he pays lip service to radicalismhablar por boca de ganso to repeat other people's opinions ( o ideas etc) parrot fashionhacer or abrir boca ( fam); to whet the o one's appetitehacérsele la boca agua a algn or ( AmL) hacérsele agua la boca a algn: se le hacía la boca agua mirando los pasteles looking at the cakes made her mouth waterllenársele la boca a algn con algo ( fam): se le llena la boca con su apellido she's always boasting about her surnamemeterse en la boca del lobo to take one's life in one's hands, put one's head in the lion's mouthno decir esta boca es mía: no dijo esta boca es mía he didn't say a word o open his mouthno tener qué llevarse a la boca: no tienen qué llevarse a la boca they haven't got a penny to their name, they don't have a red cent to their name ( AmE), they haven't got two brass farthings to rub together ( BrE)(oscuro) como boca de lobo pitch-black, pitch-darkquedarse con la boca abierta to be dumbfounded o ( colloq) flabbergastedquitarle algo a algn de la boca to take the words (right) out of sb's mouthquitarse algo de la boca: se lo quita todo de la boca para que sus hijos estudien he goes o does without in order to pay for his children's educationser pura boca ( Chi fam): eso de sus viajes es pura boca all that stuff about his travels is all talk o is just a lot of hot airtener algo/a algn siempre en la boca to go on o harp on about sth/sb ( colloq)tener una boquita de piñón ( fam); to have a little mouthen boca cerrada no entran moscas if you keep your mouth shut, you won't put your foot in it ( colloq)por la boca muere el pez talking too much can be dangerousquien or el que tiene boca se equivoca ( fam); to err is human3(persona): muchas bocas comen de ese trabajo that work provides a living for a lot of peopletiene muchas bocas que alimentar she has a lot of mouths to feed4 ( Vin) tasteB1 (de un buzón) slot2 (de un túnel) mouth, entrance3 (de un puerto) entrance4 (de una vasija, botella) rimCompuestos:● boca de dragón or (Ur) saposnapdragonla falta de nafta se presentó en muchas bocas de expendio there was a shortage of gasoline ( AmE) o ( BrE) petrol at many filling stationsfire hydrant, fireplug ( AmE)( fam); pit of the stomachhydrant* * *
boca sustantivo femenino
1a) (Anat, Zool) mouthb) ( en locs)◊ boca abajo/arriba ‹dormir/echarse› on one's stomach/back;
puso los naipes boca arriba she laid the cards face up;
en boca de: la pregunta que anda en boca de todos los niños the question which is on every child's lips;
el escándalo andaba en boca de todos the scandal was common knowledge;
por boca de from;
lo supe por boca de su hermana I heard it from his sister;
a pedir de boca just fine;
hacerle el boca a boca a algn to give sb the kiss of life;
hacérsele la boca agua a algn (Esp): se le hacía la boca agua mirando los pasteles looking at the cakes made her mouth water;
quedarse con la boca abierta to be dumbfounded o (colloq) flabbergasted
2 ( de buzón) slot;
( de túnel) mouth, entrance;
( de puerto) entrance;
(de vasija, botella) rim;
boca del estómago (fam) pit of the stomach;
boca de metro or (RPl) subte subway entrance (AmE), underground o tube station entrance (BrE)
boca sustantivo femenino
1 mouth
2 (entrada) entrance
boca de metro, entrance to the tube o underground station
boca de riego, hydrant
el boca a boca, kiss of life o mouth-to-mouth respiration
♦ Locuciones: figurado andar de boca en boca, to be the talk of the town
familiar ¡cierra la boca!, shut up!
familiar hacerse la boca agua: cuando ve un bombón se le hace la boca agua, his mouth waters every time he sees a chocolate
írsele la fuerza por la boca, to be all talk (and no action)
familiar meterse en la boca del lobo, to put one's head in the lion's mouth
figurado salir a pedir de boca, to turn out perfectly
boca abajo, face down(ward)
boca arriba, face up(ward)
con la boca abierta, open-mouthed: nos dejó a todos con la boca abierta, she left us flabbergasted
' boca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amordazar
- callar
- chiflar
- cielo
- decir
- difusor
- difusora
- enjuagarse
- frenética
- frenético
- fruncir
- llaga
- loba
- lobo
- negra
- negro
- palabra
- pastosa
- pastoso
- pedir
- pico
- reseca
- reseco
- respiración
- revés
- sabor
- tararear
- tener
- abierto
- acostar
- agua
- arreglar
- calentura
- cerrado
- cerrar
- comer
- enchuecar
- enjuagar
- entreabierto
- herpes
- ir
- jeta
- limpiar
- llenar
- mordaza
- morro
- seco
- sensual
- sensualidad
- silbido
English:
abscess
- better
- black
- cut
- dislodge
- face
- fire hydrant
- froth
- gob
- hydrant
- kiss
- mouth
- muzzle
- open
- parched
- pit
- pitch-black
- pitch-dark
- prone
- puff
- rinse
- roof
- spout
- stomach
- tongue
- upward
- upwards
- wash out
- water
- wide
- word
- word-of-mouth
- belch
- do
- down
- drool
- foam
- hum
- man
- mum
- nozzle
- pipe
- purse
- put
- roll
- sewer
- spoon
- take
- ulcer
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* * *♦ nf1. [de persona, animal] mouth;una boca más para alimentar one more mouth to feed;me he arreglado la boca por muy poco dinero I had my teeth seen to for a very reasonable price;te huele la boca a tabaco your breath smells of tobacco;boca abajo face down;no es aconsejable poner a los bebés boca abajo it's best not to lie babies on their front;boca arriba face up;ronca más cuando duerme boca arriba he snores more when he sleeps on his back;poner las cartas boca arriba to turn one's cards face up;este paseo me ha abierto boca this walk has whetted my appetite;Figno abrió la boca he didn't open his mouth, he didn't say a word;será mejor que no abras la boca it would be best if you didn't say anything;si te hace falta algo, pide por esa boca if you need anything, just say so o ask;buscar la boca a alguien to draw sb out;Famsiempre que hay problemas calla la boca whenever there are problems, he keeps very quiet;apareció en público para cerrar la boca a quienes lo daban por muerto he appeared in public in order to silence everyone who thought he was dead;de boca: de boca promete mucho, pero luego no hace nada he's all talk, he makes a lot of promises, but then he never keeps them;es muy valiente, pero de boca he's all mouth;de boca de: sorprendió escuchar insultos de boca de un obispo it was surprising to hear insults from the lips of a bishop;lo escuchamos de boca de los protagonistas we heard it (straight) from the horse's mouth;Famlo dice con la boca chica he doesn't really mean it;hablar por boca de ganso to repeat what one has heard;hacer boca: dimos un paseo para hacer boca we went for a walk to work up an appetite;cuando paso delante de una pastelería, se me hace la boca agua whenever I go past a cake shop, my mouth starts to water;irse de la boca to let the cat out of the bag;se fue de la boca he let the cat out of the bag;lo han detenido porque su cómplice se ha ido de la boca he has been arrested because his accomplice gave him away;meterse en la boca del lobo to put one's head into the lion's mouth;este cuarto está oscuro como la boca del lobo this room is pitch-black;no decir esta boca es mía not to open one's mouth;no tienen nada que llevarse a la boca they don't have a crust to eat;Fampartir la boca a alguien to smash sb's face in;salir/ir a pedir de boca to turn out/to go perfectly;poner algo en boca de alguien to attribute sth to sb;por boca de: [m5]el gobierno, por boca de su portavoz… the government, through its spokesperson…;quedarse con la boca abierta to be left speechless;me lo has quitado de la boca you took the words right out of my mouth;tapar la boca a alguien to silence sb;su nombre no me viene ahora a la boca I can't think of her name right now;siempre dice lo primero que le viene a la boca he always says the first thing that comes into his head;en boca cerrada no entran moscas silence is golden;por la boca muere el pez silence is golden;quien tiene boca se equivoca to err is human, everybody makes mistakes2. [entrada] opening;[de botella, túnel] mouth; [de buzón] slot; [de cañón] muzzle; [de escenario] stage door; [de puerto] entrance;las bocas del Danubio the mouth of the Danube;Fama boca de jarro point-blankboca del estómago pit of the stomach; RP boca de expendio outlet;boca de fuego firearm;boca de gol goalmouth;boca de incendios hydrant;boca de riego hydrant;RP boca de subte Br tube o underground entrance, US subway entrance; RP boca de tormenta drain4. [filo] cutting edge5. [del vino] flavour♦ nmboca a boca mouth-to-mouth resuscitation;hacer el boca a boca a alguien to give sb mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, to give sb the kiss of life* * *f1 mouth;boca a boca mouth to mouth;hacer el boca a boca a alguien MED give s.o. mouth-to-mouth resuscitation;dejar con la boca abierta leave open-mouthed;quedarse con la boca abierta be dumbfounded, be open-mouthed with astonishment;se me hace la boca agua my mouth is watering;abrir ohacer boca whet one’s appetite;a pedir de boca perfectly;andar oir ocorrer de boca en boca circulate, go around;callar la boca shut up;estar en boca de todos be on everybody’s lips;de otro fam parrot someone else’s views;no decir esta boca es mía not say a word;meterse en la boca del lobo put one’s head in the lion’s mouth;taparle la boca a alguien fig keep s.o. quiet, famshut s.o. up;con la boca chica without much conviction;partirle la boca a alguien pop smash s.o.’s face in fam ;poner algo en boca de alguien attribute sth to s.o.;quitarle a alguien la palabra de la boca take the words right out of s.o.’s mouth;llenarse la boca (hablando) de fig talk of nothing but;quitarse algo de la boca fig go odo without sth, deny o.s. sth2 ZO crab claw* * *boca nf1) : mouth2)boca arriba : face up, on one's back3)boca abajo : face down, prone4)boca de riego : hydrant5)en boca de : according to* * *boca n1. (de persona, animal) mouth2. (entrada) entrancecuando pienso en la comida, se me hace la boca agua when I think about food, it makes my mouth water -
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",-ğzı 1. mouth. 2. rim, brim (of a cup or an opening). 3. muzzle (of a gun). 4. intersection, corner (of roads). 5. cutting edge, blade (of a knife). 6. dialect; regional accent. 7. persuasive talk, forceful way of speaking. 8. mus. regional form. 9. time: iki ağız twice. üç ağız three times. 10. brink. -dan 1. orally, verbally. 2. by mouth. -ından 1. as heard directly from. 2. in the name of. -ıyla (to tell) personally. -ını açacağına gözünü aç. Don´t stand gaping, open your eyes. -ını açıp gözünü yummak to swear a blue streak, rant and rave. -ı açık 1. open, uncovered (receptacle). 2. idiotic, moronic. -ı açık ayran delisi halfwit, simpleton. -ı (bir karış) açık kalmak to gape with astonishment. -ını açmak 1. to open one´s mouth. 2. to speak up. 3. to give vent to one´s feelings. 4. to gape with astonishment. -/-ını açmamak not to open one´s mouth; to be silent, hold one´s tongue. - açtırmamak /a/ to give (someone) no opportunity to talk. - ağıza to the brim. - ağıza dolu brimful, brimming. - ağıza vermek to whisper privately to each other. -dan ağıza by word of mouth, by rumor. -dan ağıza yayılmak (for a rumor) to be spread by word of mouth. -a alınmaz/alınmayacak obscene, very vulgar, unmentionable. - alışkanlığı the habit of using a certain expression. -ına almamak /ı/ not to mention, not to let pass one´s lips. -/-ını aramak /ın/ to sound out (a person). - armonikası harmonica, mouth organ. -ına atmak /ı/ to put (something) in one´s mouth. -ı aya, gözü çaya bakmak to be absentminded, be inclined not to pay attention to one´s work. -ına bakakalmak /ın/ to be spellbound by (one´s) words. -ından baklayı çıkarmak to put aside considerations and speak out, let the cat out of the bag. -ında bakla ıslanmamak not to be able to keep a secret. -ına bakmak /ın/ 1. to wait for (someone´s) words. 2. to obey blindly. -ına/-ının içine baktırmak to have great charm in talking. -ından bal akmak to talk sweetly. -ını bıçak açmamak to be too distressed to talk, have one´s mouth sealed with grief. -ı bir in agreement on what to say. -ına bir kemik atmak /ın/ to throw (someone) a bone, give (someone) money to keep him quiet. -ına bir parmak bal çalmak /ın/ to try to put (someone) off by promises or petty gains. -ına bir şey/çöp koymamak not to eat a thing. -ına bir zeytin verip altına/ardına bir tulum tutmak to do a small favor and expect a big return. -ını bozmak to swear, use bad language. -ı bozuk foulmouthed, scurrilous. - bozukluğu abusiveness. - burun birbirine karışmak 1. (for one´s anger, sadness, or fatigue) to show in one´s face. 2. (for one´s face) to be battered and bruised. -ına burnuna bulaştırmak /ı/ to mess up (a job). -ını burnunu dağıtmak /ın/ to pound (one´s) face, beat (someone) up. -ı burnu yerinde good-looking, attractive, handsome. -ı büyük boastful. -ında büyümek (for food) to be hard to swallow. -ından çıkanı/çıkan sözü kulağı duymamak/işitmemek not to realize what one is saying, to (get angry and) explode. -ından çıkmak to slip out without being intended. -ından çıt çıkmamak not to divulge a word, (for someone´s mouth) to be sealed. -ı çiriş çanağına dönmek to have one´s mouth get dry and bitter. -da dağılmak (for pastry) to be delicious, be delectable. -ını dağıtmak /ın/ colloq. to hit (someone) in the mouth, sock (someone) in the kisser. - dalaşı/dalaşması quarrel, row. -ına değin up to the brim. - değişikliği variety in food. -ı değişmek to change one´s tune. - değiştirmek to change one´s tune. -ı dili bağlanmak not to open one´s mouth, be silent. - dil vermemek to be too sick to talk. -ı dili yok. He submits meekly./He doesn´t protest. -ından dirhemle laf/söz/lakırdı çıkmak to be someone of few words, be tight-lipped: Şadan´ın ağzından dirhemle laf çıkar. Şadan is a man of few words. -dan dolma muzzle-loading. - dolusu küfür unrestrained swearing. -ından dökülmek 1. to be said unconvincingly or halfheartedly. 2. to be evident from one´s wor -
3 ἀνοίγω
ἀνοίγω (ἀνά, οἴγω ‘open’; Hom. +) on this by-form of ἀνοίγνυμι see Kühner-Bl. II 496f; W-S. §12, 7 and §15 (p. 130); B-D-F §101; Rob. 1212f; Mayser 404. Fut. ἀνοίξω; 1 aor. ἀνέῳξα J 9:14 (vv.ll. ἠνέῳξα, ἤνοιξα), ἠνέῳξα vs. 17 (vv.ll. ἤνοιξα, ἀνέῳξα), mostly ἤνοιξα Ac 5:19; 9:40 al.; 2 pf. (intr.) ἀνέῳγα; pf. pass. ἀνέῳγμαι 2 Cor 2:12 (v.l. ἠνέῳγμαι), ptc. ἀνεῳγμένος (ἠνεῳγμένος 3 Km 8:52; ἠνοιγμένος Is 42:20), inf. ἀνεῴχθαι (Just., D. 123, 2). Pass.: 1 aor. ἠνεῴχθην Mt 3:16; v.l. 9:30; Jn 9:10; Ac 16:26 (vv.ll. ἀνεῴχθην, ἠνοίχθην); inf. ἀνεῳχθῆναι Lk 3:21 (ἀνοιχθῆναι D); 1 fut. ἀνοιχθήσομαι Lk 11:9f v.l.; 2 aor. ἠνοίγην Mk 7:35 (vv.ll. ἠνοίχθησαν, διηνοίγησαν, διηνοίχθησαν); Ac 12:10 (v.l. ἠνοίχθη); Hv 1, 1, 4 (Dssm. NB 17 [BS 189]); 2 fut. ἀνοιγήσομαι Mt 7:7; Lk 11:9f (v.l. ἀνοίγεται). The same circumstance prevails in LXX: Helbing 78f; 83ff; 95f; 102f. Thackeray 202ff.① to move someth. from a shut or closed position, trans. a door (Menand., Epitr. 643 Kö.; Polyb. 16, 25, 7; OGI 222, 36; 332, 28, SIG 798, 19; 1 Km 3:15; PsSol 8:17; GrBar 11:5f; Jos., Ant. 13, 92 ἀ. τ. πύλας, Vi. 246; Just., D. 36, 5 τὰς πύλας τῶν οὐρανῶν) τὰς θύρας (really the wings of a double door) Ac 5:19; 12:10 (w. act. force, see 6 below); 16:26f (s. OWeinreich, Türöffnung im Wunder-, Prodigien-u. Zauberglauben d. Antike, d. Judentums u. Christentums: WSchmid Festschr. 1929, 200–452). ἀ. τὸν πυλῶνα open the outer door of the house Ac 12:14. τ. θύραν τ. ναοῦ fig., of the mouth of the believer, who is the temple of God B 16:9 (with this figure cp. Philosoph. Max. 488, 6 τοῦ σοφοῦ στόματος ἀνοιχθέντος, καθάπερ ἱεροῦ, τὰ τῆς ψυχῆς καλὰ βλέπεται ὥσπερ ἀγάλματα=when the mouth of the wise man opens like the door of a temple, the beauties of his soul are as visible as statues [of deities]). Without door as obj. acc., or as subject of a verb in the pass., easily supplied from the context (Achilles Tat. 2, 26, 1) Mt 7:7f; Lk 11:9f; Mt 25:11; Lk 13:25; GJs 12:2.—Used fig. in var. ways (PTebt 383, 29 [46 A.D.]; Epict. Schenkl index θύρα: ἡ θύρα ἤνοικται=I am free to go anywhere) Rv 3:20, cp. 3:7f (s. Is 22:22; Job 12:14). πύλη δικαιοσύνης 1 Cl 48:2, cp. 4. Of preaching that wins attention ἤνοιξεν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν θύραν πίστεως God gave the gentiles an opportunity to become believers Ac 14:27. Cp. θύρας μοι ἀνεῳγμένης since a door was opened for me, i.e. I was given an opportunity to work 2 Cor 2:12 (for 1 Cor 16:9 s. 6 below). Likew. ἀ. θύραν τοῦ λόγου Col 4:3.② to render someth. readily accessible, open, trans., closed places, whose interior is thereby made accessible: a sanctuary 1 Cl 43:5; pass. Rv 11:19; 15:5 heaven (Kaibel 882 [III A.D.] οὐρανὸν ἀνθρώποις εἶδον ἀνοιγόμενον; PGM 4, 1180; 36, 298; Is 64:1; Ezk 1:1; cp. 3 Macc 6:18) Mt 3:16; Lk 3:21; Ac 10:11; Rv 19:11; GEb 18, 36; Hv 1, 1, 4; the nether world Rv 9:2; graves (SIG 1237, 3 ἀνοῖξαι τόδε τὸ μνῆμα; Ezk 37:12, 13) Mt 27:52. Fig., of the throat of the impious τάφος ἀνεῳγμένος ὁ λάρυγξ αὐτῶν their gullet is an open grave (breathing out putrefaction?) Ro 3:13 (Ps 5:10; 13:3).③ to disclose contents by opening, open, trans., τ. θησαυροὺς (SIG2 587, 302 τῷ τ. θησαυροὺς ἀνοίξαντι; 601, 32; 653, 93; Eur., Ion 923; Arrian, Cyneg. 34, 2 ἀνοίγνυται ὁ θησαυρός; Is 45:3; Sir 43:14; Philo, Leg. All. 3, 105; Ath. 1, 1) treasure chests Mt 2:11. κεράμιον οἴνου ἢ ἐλαίου open a jar of wine or oil D 13:6. ἀ. βιβλίον open a book in scroll form (Diod S 14, 55, 1 βιβλίον ἐπεσφραγισμένον … ἀνοίγειν; 2 Esdr 18:5; Da 7:10) Lk 4:17 v.l.; Rv 5:2ff; 10:2, 8 (cp. 2 Esdr 16:5; TestAbr A 12 p. 91, 22 [Stone p. 30]); 20:12.④ to remove an obstruction, open, trans., a seal (X., De Rep. Lac. 6, 4; SIG 1157, 47 [I A.D.] τὰς σφραγῖδας ἀνοιξάτω) Rv 5:9; 6:1–12; 8:1.⑤ to cause to function, open, trans., of bodily partsⓐ mouth ἀ. τὸ στόμα open the mouth of another person 1 Cl 18:15 (cp. Ps 50:17); of a fish, to take something out Mt 17:27; of a mute (Wsd 10:21) Lk 1:64.— Open one’s own mouth to speak (oft. in OT; SibOr 3, 497, but e.g. also Aristoph., Av. 1719) Mt 5:2; 6:8 D; Ac 8:35; 10:34; 18:14; GEb 34, 60. More specif. ἐν παραβολαῖς=he spoke in parables Mt 13:35 (Ps 77:2; cp. Lucian, Philops. 33 ὁ Μέμνων αὐτὸς ἀνοίξας τὸ στόμα ἐν ἔπεσιν ἑπτά). εἰς βλασφημίας (opened its mouth) to blaspheme Rv 13:6.— Not to open one’s mouth, remain silent Ac 8:32; 1 Cl 16:7 (both Is 53:7, as also Mel., P. 64, 462).—Fig., of the earth when it opens to swallow something ἤνοιξεν ἡ γῆ τὸ στόμα αὐτῆς Rv 12:16 (cp. Num 16:30; 26:10; Dt 11:6).ⓑ eyes ἀ. τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς of a blind person (Is 35:5; 42:7; Tob 11:7; Mel., P. 78, 565) Mt 9:30; 20:33; J 9:10, 14, 17, 21, 26, 30, 32; 10:21; B 14:7 (Is 42:7).—One’s own eyes, to see (Epict. 2, 23, 9 and 12; PGM 4, 624) Ac 9:8, 40.—Fig., of spiritual sight Lk 24:31 v.l.; Ac 26:18. τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς τ. καρδίας 1 Cl 36:2; 59:3 (cp. Just., D. 123, 2 προσηλύτων … ἀνεῷχθαι τὰ ὄμματα).ⓒ ears (Epict. 2, 23, 10; PGM 7, 329) of a deaf man Mk 7:35.ⓓ heart, fig. ἀ. τ. καρδίαν πρὸς τ. κύριον open one’s heart to the Lord Hv 4, 2, 4.⑥ to be in a state of openness, be open, intr. (only 2 pf., except that the 2 aor. pass. ἠνοίγη Ac 12:10 [s. 1 above] is the practical equivalent of an intr. Other exx. of 2 pf.: Hippocr., Morb. 4, 39 ed. Littré; VII 558; Plut., Mor. 693d, Coriol. 231 [37, 2]; Lucian, Nav. 4; Polyaenus 2, 28, 1) in our lit. in contexts connoting opportunity θύρα μοι ἀνέῳγεν 1 Cor 16:9 (s. 1 above; Lucian, Soloec. 8 ἡ θύρα ἀνέῳγέ σοι τῆς γνωρίσεως αὐτῶν. Cp. Just., D. 7, 3 φωτὸς ἀνοιχθήναι πύλας).—Cp. τ. οὐρανὸν ἀνεῳγότα J 1:51.⑦ to be candid, be open, intr. (s. 6 beg. for grammatical ref.; s. also 5a) τὸ στόμα ἡμῶν ἀνέῳγεν πρὸς ὑμᾶς our mouth is open toward you, i.e. I have spoken freely and openly 2 Cor 6:11 (cp. Ezk 16:63; 29:21 and ἄνοιξις).—B. 847. DELG s.v. οἴγνυμι. M-M. -
4 otw|orzyć
pf — otw|ierać impf Ⅰ vt 1. (odemknąć) to open [bramę, drzwi, okno, butelkę, kopertę]- otworzyć siłą to force open- otworzyć gwałtownie to burst open- otworzyć drzwi z zamka/z kłódki to unlock/to unlatch the door- otworzyć komuś drzwi to let sb in2. (rozchylić) to open (wide)- otworzyć usta ze zdziwienia to open one’s mouth wide with surprise3. (rozłożyć) to open [książkę, menu, parasol, ramiona]- motyl otworzył skrzydełka the butterfly spread its wings4. (założyć, uruchomić) to open- otworzyć konto w banku to open a bank account- otworzyć sklep to open a shop- otworzyć własny interes to go into business, to open up one’s own business5. (rozpocząć) to open- przewodniczący otworzył dyskusję the chairman opened the discussion6. Med. to cut open, to open up [brzuch, klatkę piersiową] 7. pot. (włączyć) to switch a. to turn on [radio, telewizor] Ⅱ otworzyć się — otwierać się 1. (odemknąć się) to open- furtka nie chce się otworzyć the gate won’t open- drzwi otworzyły się gwałtownie the door burst open2. (rozchylić się) to open- kwiat otworzył się nazajutrz the flower opened next day3. (jątrzyć się) to open- otworzyła się niezagojona rana an old wound opened up4. przen. (roztoczyć się) to open out a. up- otworzył się przed nimi piękny widok a beautiful view opened out a. up before them■ mieć oczy (i uszy) otwarte to keep one’s eyes open a. peeled a. skinned- nie otworzyć ust/gęby pot. not to open one’s mouth, not to say a word- otworzyć drogę/pole do czegoś to open the doors to sth- otworzyć duszę/serce przed kimś to open one’s heart to sb- otworzyć komuś oczy na coś to open one’s eyes to sth- otworzyła mi oczy na jego prawdziwe zamiary she made me realize his real intentions- otworzyły mi się oczy na coś my eyes were opened, I woke up to sth- przyjmować/witać kogoś z otwartymi ramionami/rękami to greet sb with open armsThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > otw|orzyć
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5 desserrer
desserrer [deseʀe]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb[+ nœud, ceinture, ficelle, écrou] to loosen ; [+ poing, dents] to unclench ; [+ frein] to release ; [+ étreinte] to relax2. reflexive verb* * *deseʀe
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1) lit to loosen [col, cravate, vis]; to release [frein]; to undo [nœud]2) fig to relax [étau, étreinte, crédit]
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se desserrer verbe pronominal1) [ceinture, col, cravate] to come loose; [écrou, vis] to work loose; [nœud] to come undone2) [étau, étreinte] to slacken••* * *deseʀe vt1) [liens, fixation, ceinture] to loosen, [frein] to release2) [poing, dents] to unclench3) [objets alignés] to space out* * *desserrer verb table: aimerA vtr1 lit to loosen [ceinture, col, cravate, écrou, vis]; to release [frein]; to undo [nœud]; to space out [écriture]; desserrer les cordons de la bourse to loosen one's purse strings;B se desserrer vpr1 [ceinture, col, cravate] to come loose; [écrou, vis] to work loose; [nœud] to come undone;2 [étau, étreinte] to slacken.il n'a pas desserré les dents he never once opened his mouth.[desere] verbe transitif1. [vis, cravate, ceinture] to loosen2. [relâcher - étreinte, bras] to relax[dents] to unclench3. [frein] to release————————se desserrer verbe pronominal intransitif1. [se dévisser] to come loose2. [se relâcher - étreinte] to relax -
6 a tăcea chitic / mâlc / molcom / ca un peşte
not / never to say / utter a wordnot to open one's lipsto keep silent / mumînv. to sit / to keep mumchanceto say neither by nor bumto hold one's peace / gab / tongueto keep one's tongue between one's teethto keep one's mouth shutto be as mute / still as a mouse / creep-mouseRomână-Engleză dicționar expresii > a tăcea chitic / mâlc / molcom / ca un peşte
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7 не вымолвить ни слова
not utter a word, not open one's mouth, to keep quietРусско-английский словарь по общей лексике > не вымолвить ни слова
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8 Mund
m; -(e)s, Münder mouth; auf den Mund küssen kiss on the lips; sie küsste seinen Mund she kissed him on the lips; den Mund aufmachen open one’s mouth; umg., fig. speak up; machen Sie bitte den Mund auf open your mouth, please; Zahnarzt: open wide(, please); vor Staunen blieb ihr der Mund offen stehen she gaped in astonishment; mit vollem Mund sprechen talk with one’s mouth full; aus dem Mund riechen have bad breath; ein Mund voll fig. a mouthful; Flüssigkeit: auch a gulp; von Mund zu Mund beatmen give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation; es ist in aller Munde everyone’s talking about it, it’s the talk of the town; drei hungrige Münder zu stopfen haben umg., fig. have three hungry mouths to feed; Mund und Nase aufsperren oder aufreißen umg. fig gape open-mouthed (in astonishment); den Mund halten umg. keep one’s mouth shut; halt den Mund! umg. shut up!; den Mund nicht aufmachen oder auftun umg., fig. not utter a word; kriegst oder bekommst du den Mund nicht auf? umg., fig. have you lost (Am. has the cat got) your tongue?; sie hat den Mund nicht aufgekriegt oder aufbekommen umg., fig. she didn’t say a word; den Mund aufreißen oder voll nehmen umg., fig. talk big, shoot one’s mouth off; jemandem den Mund verbieten fig. stop s.o. saying anything, silence s.o.; etw. ständig oder dauernd im Munde führen fig. never stop talking about s.th.; jemandem etwas in den Mund legen fig. put words into s.o.’s mouth; jemandem das Wort aus dem Mund nehmen umg., fig. take the words (right) out of s.o.’s mouth; jemandem das Wort im Mund umdrehen twist s.o.’s words; jemandem nach dem Mund(e) reden fig. echo s.o.’s words; um zu gefallen: say what s.o. wants to hear; jemandem über den Mund fahren umg., fig. cut s.o. short; nicht auf den Mund gefallen sein umg., fig. have the gift of the gab; sich (Dat) den Mund verbrennen umg., fig. put one’s foot in it; so ein Wort würde er nie in den Mund nehmen he would never use such a word; so etwas höre ich zum ersten Mal aus ihrem Mund it’s the first time I’ve heard her say anything of the sort; und das aus seinem Mund(e) fancy (Am. imagine) him saying that ( oder such a thing); von Mund zu Mund gehen be passed on from one person to the next; umg. do the rounds; in Redewendungen siehe auch Maul; berufen2 1, Blatt 1, fransig 2, stopfen II 1, wässrig etc.* * *der Mundmouth; jaws* * *Mụnd [mʊnt]m -(e)s, -er or (rare) -e or -e['mYndɐ, -də, 'mʏndə] mouth; (inf = Mundwerk) tongueein Glas an den Mund setzen — to raise a glass to one's mouth or lips
etw in den Mund nehmen — to put sth in one's mouth
den Mund aufmachen or auftun (lit, fig) — to open one's mouth; (fig
jdm den Mund verbieten — to order sb to be quiet
halt den Mund! — shut up! (inf), hold your tongue!
er kann den Mund einfach nicht halten (inf) — he can't keep his big mouth shut (inf)
jdm über den Mund fahren — to cut sb short
jdm den Mund stopfen (inf) — to shut sb up (inf)
Sie haben mir das in den Mund gelegt — you're putting words into my mouth
in aller Munde sein — to be on everyone's lips
von Mund zu Mund gehen — to be passed on from person to person
und das or so etwas aus deinem/seinem etc Mund(e)! — and (that) coming from you/him etc too!
an jds Mund(e) (dat) hängen (fig) — to hang on sb's every word
sie ist nicht auf den Mund gefallen (inf) — she's never at a loss for words
den Mund aufreißen/vollnehmen (inf) — to talk big (inf)
See:= Mundvoll* * *(the opening in the head by which a human or animal eats and speaks or makes noises: What has the baby got in its mouth?) mouth* * *<-[e]s, Münder>[ˈmʊnt, pl ˈmʏndɐ]m1. ANAT mouthetw in den \Mund nehmen to put sth in one's mouthein Glas an den \Mund setzen to put a glass to one's mouthmit vollem \Munde with one's mouth full3.▶ etw ist in aller \Munde sth is the talk of the town, everybody's talking about sth▶ den \Mund aufmachen [o auftun] to speak up▶ wie aus einem \Munde with one voice▶ aus berufenem \Munde from an authoritative source▶ etw geht von \Mund zu \Mund sth is passed on from mouth to mouth [or person to person]▶ einen großen \Mund haben to have a big mouth, to be all talk [or mouth] [or BRIT fam all mouth and trousers]▶ aus jds \Munde kommen that sb saysdu musst auch nicht alles glauben, was aus seinem \Munde kommt! you don't have to believe everything [that] he says!▶ jdm etw in den \Mund legen to put [the] words into sb's mouth▶ etw nicht in den \Mund nehmen to not use such a sthmusst du immer so entsetzliche Flüche in den \Mund nehmen? do you always have to use such terrible language?▶ jdm nach dem \Mund[e] reden to say what sb wants [or tell sb what they want] to hear* * *der; Mund[e]s, Münder mouther küsste ihren Mund od. küsste sie auf den Mund — he kissed her on the lips
von Mund zu Mund beatmet werden — be given mouth-to-mouth resuscitation or the kiss of life
etwas aus jemandes Mund hören — hear or have something from somebody's [own] lips
sein Mund steht nicht od. nie still — (ugs.) he never stops talking
den Mund nicht aufkriegen — (fig. ugs.) not open one's mouth; have nothing to say for oneself
den Mund aufmachen/nicht aufmachen — (fig. ugs.) say something/not say anything
den Mund voll nehmen — (fig. ugs.) talk big (coll.)
nimm doch den Mund nicht so voll! — (fig. ugs.) don't be such a bighead!
einen großen Mund haben — (fig. ugs.) talk big (coll.)
den od. seinen Mund halten — (ugs.) (schweigen) shut up (coll.); (nichts sagen) not say anything; (nichts verraten) keep quiet (über + Akk. about)
jemandem den Mund [ganz] wässrig machen — (fig. ugs.) [really] make somebody's mouth water
er/sie ist nicht auf den Mund gefallen — (fig. ugs.) he's/she's never at a loss for words
... ist in aller Munde — (fig.) everybody's talking about...
etwas/ein Wort in den Mund nehmen — utter something/use a word
jemandem nach dem Mund reden — (fig.) echo what somebody says; (schmeichelnd) butter somebody up; tell somebody what he/she wants to hear
jemandem über den Mund fahren — (fig. ugs.) cut somebody short
* * *auf den Mund küssen kiss on the lips;sie küsste seinen Mund she kissed him on the lips;den Mund aufmachen open one’s mouth; umg, fig speak up;machen Sie bitte den Mund auf open your mouth, please; Zahnarzt: open wide(, please);vor Staunen blieb ihr der Mund offen stehen she gaped in astonishment;mit vollem Mund sprechen talk with one’s mouth full;aus dem Mund riechen have bad breath;von Mund zu Mund beatmen give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation;es ist in aller Munde everyone’s talking about it, it’s the talk of the town;drei hungrige Münder zu stopfen haben umg, fig have three hungry mouths to feed;aufreißen umg fig gape open-mouthed (in astonishment);den Mund halten umg keep one’s mouth shut;halt den Mund! umg shut up!;auftun umg, fig not utter a word;bekommst du den Mund nicht auf? umg, fig have you lost (US has the cat got) your tongue?;aufbekommen umg, fig she didn’t say a word;jemandem den Mund verbieten fig stop sb saying anything, silence sb;dauernd im Munde führen fig never stop talking about sth;jemandem etwas in den Mund legen fig put words into sb’s mouth;jemandem das Wort im Mund umdrehen twist sb’s words;jemandem über den Mund fahren umg, fig cut sb short;nicht auf den Mund gefallen sein umg, fig have the gift of the gab;sich (dat)den Mund verbrennen umg, fig put one’s foot in it;so ein Wort würde er nie in den Mund nehmen he would never use such a word;so etwas höre ich zum ersten Mal aus ihrem Mund it’s the first time I’ve heard her say anything of the sort;von Mund zu Mund gehen be passed on from one person to the next; umg do the rounds; in Redewendungen → auch Maul; → berufen2 1, Blatt 1, fransig2, stopfen B 1, wässrig etc* * *der; Mund[e]s, Münder mouther küsste ihren Mund od. küsste sie auf den Mund — he kissed her on the lips
von Mund zu Mund beatmet werden — be given mouth-to-mouth resuscitation or the kiss of life
etwas aus jemandes Mund hören — hear or have something from somebody's [own] lips
sein Mund steht nicht od. nie still — (ugs.) he never stops talking
den Mund nicht aufkriegen — (fig. ugs.) not open one's mouth; have nothing to say for oneself
den Mund aufmachen/nicht aufmachen — (fig. ugs.) say something/not say anything
den Mund voll nehmen — (fig. ugs.) talk big (coll.)
nimm doch den Mund nicht so voll! — (fig. ugs.) don't be such a bighead!
einen großen Mund haben — (fig. ugs.) talk big (coll.)
den od. seinen Mund halten — (ugs.) (schweigen) shut up (coll.); (nichts sagen) not say anything; (nichts verraten) keep quiet (über + Akk. about)
jemandem den Mund [ganz] wässrig machen — (fig. ugs.) [really] make somebody's mouth water
er/sie ist nicht auf den Mund gefallen — (fig. ugs.) he's/she's never at a loss for words
... ist in aller Munde — (fig.) everybody's talking about...
etwas/ein Wort in den Mund nehmen — utter something/use a word
jemandem nach dem Mund reden — (fig.) echo what somebody says; (schmeichelnd) butter somebody up; tell somebody what he/she wants to hear
jemandem über den Mund fahren — (fig. ugs.) cut somebody short
* * *¨-er m.Beatmung f.= kiss of life n.Propaganda f.= word-of-mouth recommendation n. -
9 ouvrir
ouvrir [uvʀiʀ]➭ TABLE 181. transitive verba. to open ; [+ verrou, porte fermée à clé] to unlock ; [+ veste] to undo ; [+ horizons, perspectives] to open up ; [+ procession] to lead ; [+ eau, électricité, gaz, radio, télévision] to turn on• l'ouvrir (inf!) to open one's mouth• ouvrir sa gueule (vulg!) to open one's mouth2. intransitive verb• on a frappé, va ouvrir ! there's someone at the door, go and open it!3. reflexive verb► s'ouvrirb. ( = se blesser) to cut openc. ( = devenir accessible) s'ouvrir à [+ amour, art, problèmes économiques] to open one's mind tod. ( = se confier) s'ouvrir à qn de qch to open up to sb about sth* * *uvʀiʀ
1.
1) gén to open [boîte, porte, bouteille, tiroir, huître, lettre]; to draw back [verrou]; to undo [col, chemise]ne pas ouvrir la bouche or le bec — (colloq) ( ne rien dire) not to say a word
ouvrir les bras à quelqu'un — ( accueillir) to welcome somebody with open arms
2) ( commencer) to open [débat, spectacle, cérémonie, chantier]; to intitiate [période, dialogue, processus]3) ( mettre en marche) to turn on [radio, chauffage]4) ( créer) to open [compte, magasin, école]; to open up [possibilité, marché, passage]; to initiate [cours]ouvrir la route or voie à quelque chose — to pave the way for something
5) ( élargir) to open [capital, rangs] (à to); to open up [compétition, marché] (à to)6) ( entailler) to open [abcès]; to cut open [joue]ouvrir le ventre (colloq) à quelqu'un — ( opérer) to cut somebody open (colloq)
2.
verbe intransitif1) ( ouvrir la porte) to open the door (à to)ouvrez! — ( injonction) open up!
2) ( fonctionner) [magasin, service] to open3) ( être créé) [magasin, service] to be opened5) Finance6) (aux cartes, échecs) to open
3.
s'ouvrir verbe pronominal1) gén to open; ( sous un souffle) [fenêtre] to blow open; ( sous un choc) [porte, boîte, sac] to fly open; ( inopinément) [vêtement] to come undone2) ( commencer) [négociation, spectacle, chantier] to open (sur, avec with); [période, dialogue, processus] to be initiated (sur, avec with)3) ( s'élargir) [pays, économie, capital, institution] to open up (à, vers to)4) ( se confier) to open one's heart (à to)5) ( être ouvrant) [fenêtre, toit] to open6) ( être créé) [magasin, métro, possibilité] to open7) ( créer pour soi) [personne] to open up [passage]8) ( se dérouler) [chemin, voie, espace] to open up9) ( s'épanouir) [fleur] to open10) ( se fendre) [sol, cicatrice] to open up11) ( se blesser) [personne] to cut open [crâne, pied]s'ouvrir les veines or poignets — ( pour se suicider) to slash one's wrists
* * *uvʀiʀ1. vt1) [fenêtre, porte, yeux] to openElle a ouvert la porte. — She opened the door.
2) [bouteille, paquet, livre] to open3) fig, [intellect, esprit] to broaden4) [rideaux] to open5) [veste, manteau] to undo6) [brèche, passage, voie] to open up7) [eau, électricité, chauffage] to turn on8) [magasin] to open, to open up9) [abcès] to open up, to cut open10) (par blessure)11) (= initier) [débat, dialogue, négociation] to open, to open upouvrir une enquête DROIT — to open an inquiry
ouvrir une procédure DROIT — to initiate proceedings, to start proceedings
ouvrir une session INFORMATIQUE — to log in, to log on
2. vi1) (pour accueillir quelqu'un) to answer the doorVa ouvrir, on a sonné. — Go and answer the door, the doorbell rang.
2) [porte, fenêtre, couvercle] to openCette porte ouvre mal. — This door doesn't open properly.
3) (= magasin) to openIls ouvrent à 9h. — They open at 9 am.
4)ouvrir sur [pièce, terrasse] — to open onto, [livre, film] to open with
5) CARTES* * *ouvrir verb table: couvrirA vtr1 gén to open [boîte, porte, bouteille, tiroir, huître, parachute, lettre]; to draw back [verrou]; to undo [col, chemise, fermeture à glissière]; ouvrir la bouche to open one's mouth; ne pas ouvrir la bouche ( ne rien dire) not to say a word; ouvrir le bec○ or sa gueule◑, l'ouvrir◑ to open one's trap○ ou gob◑ GB; il faut toujours qu'il l'ouvre◑ au mauvais moment he always opens his trap○ ou big mouth○ at the wrong time; ouvrir ses oreilles to keep one's ears open; ouvrir les bras to open one's arms; ouvrir les bras à qn ( accueillir) to welcome sb with open arms; ouvrir sa maison à qn ( accueillir) to throw one's house open to sb; (se) faire ouvrir une porte to get a door open; ⇒ grand C;2 ( commencer) to open [débat, négociation, spectacle, cérémonie, marque, chantier]; to intitiate [période, dialogue, processus, campagne]; ouvrir la marque à la cinquième minute to open the scoring in the fifth minute;3 ( mettre en marche) to turn on [radio, chauffage, gaz, lumière];4 ( créer) to open [compte, magasin, école, souscription, poste]; to open up [possibilité, perspective, marché, passage]; to initiate [cours]; ouvrir une ligne de crédit to open a line of credit; ouvrir un nouveau cours de gestion to initiate a new management course; ouvrir la route to open up the road; ouvrir une route to build a road; ouvrir la route or voie à qch to pave the way for sth;5 ( élargir) to open [capital, actionnariat, jeu politique, rangs] (à to); to open up [compétition, marché] (à to); ouvrir le ciel européen aux compagnies américaines to open up the European skies to American carriers; ouvrir ses rangs aux femmes to welcome women into one's ranks; ouvrir l'esprit à qn to open sb's mind;6 ( entailler) to open [abcès]; to cut open [joue]; ouvrir le ventre à qn○ ( opérer) to cut sb open○.B vi1 ( ouvrir la porte) to open the door (à to); va ouvrir go and open the door; n'ouvre à personne don't open the door to anyone; ouvrez! ( injonction) open up!; ouvre-moi! let me in!; se faire ouvrir to be let in;2 ( fonctionner) [magasin, service] to open; ouvrir le dimanche to open on Sundays;3 ( être créé) [magasin, service] to be opened; une succursale ouvrira bientôt a branch will soon be opened;4 ( déboucher) [chambre, tunnel] to open (sur onto); ouvrir sur le jardin to open on to the garden GB ou yard US;5 Fin la Bourse a ouvert en baisse/hausse the exchange opened down/up;6 (aux cartes, échecs) to open.C s'ouvrir vpr1 gén [boîte, porte, fenêtre, tiroir, huître, parachute] to open; ( sous un souffle) [fenêtre] to blow open; ( sous un choc) [porte, boîte, sac] to fly open; ( inopinément) [vêtement] to come undone;2 ( commencer) [négociation, spectacle, chantier] to open (sur, avec with); [période, dialogue, processus] to be initiated (sur, avec with); le film s'ouvre sur un paysage the film opens with a landscape; le festival s'ouvrira sur un discours the festival will open with a speech;3 ( s'élargir) [pays, économie, capital, institution] to open up (à, vers to); s'ouvrir à l'Est/aux nouvelles technologies to open up to the East/to new technologies;4 ( se confier) to open one's heart (à to); ouvrez-vous en à elle open your heart to her about it;5 ( être ouvrant) [fenêtre, toit] to open; ma valise/jupe s'ouvre sur le côté my suitcase/skirt opens at the side;6 ○( être mis en marche) comment est- ce que le chauffage s'ouvre? how do you turn on the heating?; où est-ce que la lumière s'ouvre? where do you turn on the light?;7 ( être créé) [magasin, métro, possibilité] to open; un garage va s'ouvrir ici there's going to be a garage here;8 ( créer pour soi) [personne] to open up [passage];9 ( se dérouler) [chemin, voie, espace] to open up; une nouvelle voie s'ouvre devant nous a new path is opening up before us;10 ( s'épanouir) [fleur] to open;11 ( se fendre) [sol, cicatrice] to open up; [mer] to part; la mer s'ouvrit devant eux the sea parted in front of them;12 ( se blesser) [personne] to cut open [crâne, pied]; il a réussi à s'ouvrir le crâne he managed to cut his head open; s'ouvrir les veines or poignets ( pour se suicider) to slash one's wrists.[uvrir] verbe transitif1. [portail, tiroir, capot de voiture, fenêtre] to openil ouvrit la porte d'un coup d'épaule he shouldered the door open, he forced the door (open) with his shoulderje suis allé ouvrir chez les Loriot avant qu'ils rentrent de voyage I went and opened up the Loriots' house before they came back from their tripc'est moi, ouvre it's me, open the door ou let me in2. [bouteille, pot, porte-monnaie] to open[coquillage] to open (up) (separable)3. [déplier - éventail] to open ; [ - carte routière] to open (up) (separable), to unfold ; [ - livre] to open (up) (separable)4. [desserrer, écarter - compas, paupières] to open ; [ - rideau] to open, to draw back (separable) ; [ - aile, bras] to open (out) (separable), to spread (out) (separable) ; [ - mains] to open (out) (separable)le matin, j'ai du mal à ouvrir les yeux [à me réveiller] I find it difficult to wake up in the morningouvrir de grands yeux [être surpris] to be wide-eyedouvrez grands vos yeux [soyez attentifs] keep your eyes peeled5. [commencer - hostilités] to open, to begin ; [ - campagne, récit, enquête] to open, to start ; [ - bal, festival, conférence, saison de chasse] to openils refusent d'ouvrir leur marché aux produits européens they refuse to open up their market to European productspourquoi ne pas ouvrir cette formation à de jeunes chômeurs? why not make this form of training available to young unemployed people?le diplôme vous ouvre de nombreuses possibilités the diploma opens up a whole range of possibilities for you7. [créer - boutique, cinéma, infrastructure] to open ; [ - entreprise] to open, to set up (separable)8. [faire fonctionner - radiateur, robinet] to turn on (separable) ; [ - circuit électrique] to open9. [être en tête de - défilé, procession] to lead11. SPORTouvrir la marque ou le scorea. [généralement] to open the scoringouvrir un droit à quelqu'un [dans les assurances] to entitle somebody to a claimb. [commencer le jeu] to open ou to lead with a heart————————[uvrir] verbe intransitif1. [boutique, restaurant, spectacle] to (be) openla chasse au faisan/la conférence ouvrira en septembre the pheasant season/the conference will open in September2. [couvercle, fenêtre, porte] to openle portail ouvre mal the gate is difficult to open ou doesn't open properly————————ouvrir sur verbe plus préposition1. [déboucher sur] to open ontole vasistas ouvre sur le parking the fanlight opens onto ou looks out over the car park2. [commencer par] to open with3. SPORTouvrir sur l'aile gauche to release the ball on the blind side/to the left wing————————s'ouvrir verbe pronominal (emploi passif)1. [boîte, valise] to open[chemisier, fermeture] to come undonela fenêtre de ma chambre s'ouvre mal the window in my room is difficult to open ou doesn't open properly2. [être inauguré] to open————————s'ouvrir verbe pronominal transitif[se couper - personne]s'ouvrir les veines to slash ou to cut one's wrists————————s'ouvrir verbe pronominal intransitif1. [se desserrer, se déplier - bras, fleur, huître, main] to open ; [ - aile] to open (out), to spread, to unfold ; [ - bouche, œil, paupière, livre, rideau] to open3. [boîte, valise - accidentellement] to (come) open4. [fenêtre, portail] to openla fenêtre s'ouvrit brusquement the window flew ou was flung ou was thrown openla porte s'ouvre sur la pièce/dans le couloir the door opens into the room/out into the corridor5. [s'épancher] to open ups'ouvrir à quelqu'un de quelque chose to open one's heart to somebody about something, to confide in somebody about something6. [débuter - bal, conférence]s'ouvrir par to open ou to start with7. [se présenter - carrière] to open up————————s'ouvrir à verbe pronominal plus préposition[des idées, des influences] -
10 pico
m.1 beak.2 mouth (informal).¡cierra el pico! shut your trap!darle al pico to talk a lot, to rabbit onirse del pico to shoot one's mouth offser o tener un pico de oro to be a smooth talker, to have the gift of the gab3 corner (punta, saliente).4 pick, pickax (tool).5 peak (cumbre).meterse un pico to give oneself a fix7 cock, knob (vulgar) (penis). (Chilean Spanish)8 spout, snout.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: picar.* * *1 (de ave) beak2 (herramienta) pickaxe, pick3 (de montaña) peak4 (punta) corner■ en cuanto abre el pico, mete la pata as soon as he opens his trap, he puts his foot in it6 argot (de heroína) fix\callar el pico familiar to keep one's mouth shutcostar un pico familiar to cost an arm and a legirse de picos pardos familiar to go out on the towntener un pico de oro familiar to have the gift of the gab————————1 woodpecker\pico menor lesser-spotted woodpeckerpico picapinos great-spotted woodpecker* * *noun m.1) peak2) beak, bill3) pick* * *SM1) [de ave] beak, bill; [de insecto] beak2) (=punta) corner, sharp pointse sentó en el pico de la cama — he sat on the edge o corner of the bed
sombrero de tres picos — cocked hat, three-cornered hat
3) [de jarra] lip, spout4) [de montaña] peak, summit; (fig) peak5) (=herramienta) pick, pickaxe, pickax (EEUU)6) [de una cantidad]tiene 50 libros y pico — he has 50-odd books o over 50 books
7) *8) * (=boca) trap *¡cierra el pico! — shut your trap! *, shut up! *
9) (=pájaro) woodpecker10) * [de droga] fix *, shot *11) (Naipes) spade* * *1)a) ( de pájaro) beakb) (fam) ( boca) mouthcierra el pico! — shut up (colloq), keep your trap shut! (colloq)
estar/irse de picos pardos — (fam) to be/go out on the town (colloq)
ser puro pico de gallo — (Méx fam) to be all talk (colloq)
tener un pico de oro — (fam) to be silver-tongued, to have the gift of the gab (colloq)
2)a) (cima, montaña) peakel acantilado caía a pico — the cliff fell steeply o sharply away
b) ( en gráfico) peakc) (en diseños, costura) pointd) (de mesa, libro) cornere) (de jarra, tetera) spout3) (fam) ( algo)tiene 50 y pico de años — she's fifty odd o fifty something (colloq)
son las dos y pico — it's past o gone two
será unas 3.000 - y un pico largo — it'll be about 3,000 - and the rest!
son 3.105 pero te perdono el pico — it's 3,105 but call it 3,000 (colloq)
salir por/costar un pico — (fam) to cost a fortune (colloq)
4)a) ( herramienta) pickb) picos masculino plural (Méx) ( zapatillas) spikes (pl)5) (Col, Ven fam) ( beso) kiss, peck6) (Chi vulg) ( pene) cock (vulg), prick (vulg)* * *1)a) ( de pájaro) beakb) (fam) ( boca) mouthcierra el pico! — shut up (colloq), keep your trap shut! (colloq)
estar/irse de picos pardos — (fam) to be/go out on the town (colloq)
ser puro pico de gallo — (Méx fam) to be all talk (colloq)
tener un pico de oro — (fam) to be silver-tongued, to have the gift of the gab (colloq)
2)a) (cima, montaña) peakel acantilado caía a pico — the cliff fell steeply o sharply away
b) ( en gráfico) peakc) (en diseños, costura) pointd) (de mesa, libro) cornere) (de jarra, tetera) spout3) (fam) ( algo)tiene 50 y pico de años — she's fifty odd o fifty something (colloq)
son las dos y pico — it's past o gone two
será unas 3.000 - y un pico largo — it'll be about 3,000 - and the rest!
son 3.105 pero te perdono el pico — it's 3,105 but call it 3,000 (colloq)
salir por/costar un pico — (fam) to cost a fortune (colloq)
4)a) ( herramienta) pickb) picos masculino plural (Méx) ( zapatillas) spikes (pl)5) (Col, Ven fam) ( beso) kiss, peck6) (Chi vulg) ( pene) cock (vulg), prick (vulg)* * *pico11 = spike, icepick, peak.Ex: In addition to providing blackout and brownout protection, many UPS systems also protect against spikes, surges, sags and noise, and some also offer many of the features found in power distribution units.
Ex: Factories are manufacturing hundreds of diversified products: paper containers, overalls, wire products, icepicks, furniture, building supplies, soap, buttons, wallpaper, kitchenware, shirts, cosmetics, carpets, paint -- the list goes on.Ex: Rob's death came as he neared the culmination of a personal quest to climb the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.* de picos pardos = out on the town, a (late) night out on the town.* irse de picos pardos = paint + the town red, go out on + the town.* Número + y pico = Número + odd.* sábana de cuatro picos = fitted sheet.pico22 = bill, beak.Ex: Traditionally, the order Ciconiiformes has included a variety of large, long-legged wading birds with large bills: storks, herons, egrets, ibises, spoonbills, and several others.
Ex: The beak of the crossbill is one of the most specialized of all bird beaks.* pico de cuchara = spoonbill.* sin pico = flat-topped.pico33 = spout.Ex: Choose a watering can that has a removable rose so that you can either use the gentle rain of the rose for small seedlings or deliver a lot of water by using the spout without the rose attachment.
pico44 = gob.Ex: I just smiled and told him to naff off cos short of punching him in the gob what can you do?.
* ¡cierra el pico! = put a sock in it!.* ¡cierra el pico! = shut your mouth!, shut your face!.* pico de oro = gift of the (gob/gab), the.* * *A1 (de un pájaro) beak¡y tú cierra el pico! and you can shut up o keep your trap shut! ( colloq)no abrió el pico en toda la noche he didn't open his mouth all nighthay que ver el pico que tiene the things she comes out with!tener el pico (muy) largo ( fam); to be a blabbermouth o bigmouth ( colloq), to have a big mouth ( colloq)Compuesto:( Méx) chili sauce (with tomatoes, onions and coriander)ser puro pico de gallo to be all talk ( colloq)Bun precipicio a pico a sheer dropel acantilado caía a pico the cliff fell steeply o sharply away2 (en un gráfico) peak3 (en diseños, costura) pointpor detrás la chaqueta termina en un pico the jacket tapers to a pointesa falda te hace un pico your skirt is drooping on one side4 (punta) cornerC (de una jarra, tetera) spoutD ( fam)son las tres y pico it's past o gone three, it's just after threetres metros y pico (just) over three meterscostará alrededor de 3.000 — y un pico largo it'll cost about 3,000 — and the rest! ( colloq)E1 (herramienta) pickH* * *
Del verbo picar: ( conjugate picar)
pico es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
picó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
picar
pico
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 pico algo I just want a snack o a bite to eat
f) (Taur) to jab
2
‹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);◊ picole (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
pico sustantivo masculino
1
◊ ¡cierra el pico! shut up (colloq), keep your trap shut! (colloq)
2
3 (fam) ( algo):◊ tiene 50 y pico de años she's fifty odd o fifty something (colloq);
son las dos y pico it's past o gone two;
tres metros y pico (just) over three meters
4
5 (arg) shot
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
pico sustantivo masculino
1 (de ave) beak
2 fam (boca) mouth
3 Geography peak
4 (herramienta) pick
5 (de una jarra) spout
6 (de una mesa, etc) corner
7 fam (de droga) fix
♦ Locuciones: cerrar el pico, to shut one's trap
salir por un pico, to cost a fortune
tener un pico de oro, to have the gift of the gab
... y pico, over...: tiene treinta y pico años, he's thirty something
nos veremos a las tres y pico, we'll meet just after three
tiene ciento y pico discos, she has a hundred-odd records
' pico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cerrar
- corva
- corvo
- flauta
- inflamarse
- picar
- bicho
- cincuenta
- cuello
- escote
- hora
- quinientos
English:
beak
- bill
- gift
- lip
- peak
- pick
- pickaxe
- something
- spout
- sting
- V-neck
- V-necked
- wasp
- off
- pointed
- preen
- rush
- wood
* * *pico nm1. [de ave] beak;Méx Famser pico de gallo to be a loudmouth¡no se te ocurra abrir el pico! keep your mouth shut!;¡cierra el pico! [calla] shut your trap!;darle al pico to talk a lot, to yak;Famirse del pico to shoot one's mouth off;3. [punta, saliente] corner4. [de vasija] lip, spout5. [herramienta] pick, pickaxe6. [cumbre] peak;[montaña] peak, mountain los Picos de Europa = mountain range in the northern Spanish provinces of Asturias, León and Cantabriallegó a las cinco y pico he got there just after five;pesa diez kilos y pico it weighs just over ten kilos;pico picapinos great spotted woodpeckermeterse un pico to give oneself a fix12. CompEsp Famandar/irse de picos pardos to be/go out on the town;Fam RPa pico seco [bebida] neat* * *m1 ZO beak2 fam ( boca) mouth;cerrar el pico fam shut one’s mouth fam ;abrir/no abrir el pico open/not open one’s mouth;ser un pico de oro have the gift of the gab3 de montaña peak4 herramienta pickax, Brpickaxe5:a las tres y pico some time after three o’clock;mil pesetas y pico just over a thousand pesetas;irse de picos pardos fam paint the town red fam* * *pico nm1) : peak2) : point, spike3) : beak, bill4) : pick, pickax5)y pico : and a little, and a bitlas siete y pico: a little after sevendos metros y pico: a bit over two meters* * *pico n1. (de pájaro) beak2. (de persona) mouth¡cierra el pico! shut up!3. (de montaña) peak4. (herramienta) pick -
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grand, e [gʀɑ̃, gʀɑ̃d]1. adjectivea. ( = de haute taille) tall• quand il sera grand [enfant] when he grows up• tu es grand/grande maintenant you're a big boy/girl nowd. (en nombre, en quantité) [vitesse, poids, valeur, puissance] great ; [nombre, quantité] large ; [famille] large, bige. ( = intense) [bruit, cri] loud ; [froid, chaleur] intense ; [vent] strong ; [danger, plaisir, pauvreté] greatf. ( = riche, puissant) [pays, firme, banquier, industriel] leadingg. ( = important) great ; [ville, travail] big• je t'annonce une grande nouvelle ! I've got some great news!h. ( = principal) main• la grande difficulté consiste à... the main difficulty lies in...i. (intensif) [travailleur, collectionneur, ami, rêveur] great ; [buveur, fumeur] heavy ; [mangeur] bigj. ( = remarquable) greatk. ( = de gala) [réception, dîner] grandl. ( = noble) [âme] noble ; [pensée, principe] loftym. ( = exagéré) faire de grandes phrases to voice high-flown sentimentsn. ( = beaucoup de) cela te fera (le plus) grand bien it'll do you the world of good• grand bien vous fasse ! much good may it do you!2. adverb3. masculine nouna. ( = élève) senior boyb. (terme d'affection) viens, mon grand come here, sonc. ( = personne puissante) les grands de ce monde men in high places4. feminine nouna. ( = élève) senior girl5. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━The grandes écoles are competitive-entrance higher education establishments where engineering, business administration and other subjects are taught to a very high standard. The most prestigious include « l'École Polytechnique » (engineering), the three « Écoles normales supérieures » (arts and sciences), « l'ÉNA » (the civil service college), and « HEC » (business administration).Pupils prepare for entrance to the grandes écoles after their « baccalauréat » in two years of « classes préparatoires ». → CLASSES PRÉPARATOIRES CONCOURS ÉCOLE NATIONALE D'ADMINISTRATION* * *
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grande gʀɑ̃, gʀɑ̃d adjectif1) ( de dimensions importantes) ( en hauteur) tall; (en longueur, durée) long; ( en largeur) wide; (en étendue, volume) big2) (nombreux, abondant) large, biglaver à grande eau — to wash [something] in plenty of running water [légumes]; to wash [something] down [sol]
3) ( à un degré élevé) [rêveur, collectionneur, ami] great; [tricheur, joueur] big; [buveur, fumeur] heavy4) ( important) [découverte, expédition, nouvelle] great; [date] important; [rôle] major; [problème, décision] bigla grande majorité — the great ou vast majority
5) ( principal) main6) ( de premier plan) [société, marque] leading7) (brillant, remarquable) [peintre, vin, cause] great; [cœur, âme] nobleLouis le Grand — Louis the Great; esprit
les grandes classes — École the senior forms GB, the upper classes US
9) ( qualifiant une mesure) [hauteur, longueur, distance, valeur] great; [pointure, quantité, étendue] large; [vitesse] high10) (extrême, fort) [bonté, amitié, danger, intérêt] great; [bruit] loud; [froid] severe; [chaleur] intense; [vent] strong, high; [tempête] big, violentà grands cris — loudly; cas, remède
11) ( de rang social élevé) [famille, nom] great12) ( grandiose) [réception, projet] grand13) ( emphatique) [mot] big; [phrase] high-soundinget voilà, tout de suite les grands mots — there you go, straight off the deep end
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adverbe wideouvrir grand ses oreilles — fig to prick up one's ears
4.
nom masculinles cinq grands — Politique the Big Five
5.
en grand locution adverbialePhrasal Verbs:* * *ɡʀɑ̃, ɡʀɑ̃d grand, -e1. adj1) (= de haute taille) tallIl est grand pour son âge. — He's tall for his age.
2) (= aîné)C'est sa grande sœur. — She's his big sister.
3) (= adulte)Il est assez grand pour... — He's old enough to...
4) (= gros, vaste, large) big, large5) (importance, stature) greatC'est un grand ami à moi. — He's a great friend of mine.
les grandes lignes CHEMINS DE FER — the main lines
6) (ampleur, degré)les grands blessés; Les grands blessés ont été emmenés à l'hôpital en hélicoptère. — The severely injured were taken to hospital by helicopter.
7) (intensif)Ça te fera beaucoup de bien d'être au grand air. — It'll be very good for you to be out in the open air.
2. adv3. nm/f1) (= élève, enfant) big boy, big girlIl est chez les grands maintenant. — He's in the senior school now.
C'est une grande, elle peut y aller seule. — She's a big girl now, she can go on her own.
2) (= personnage)4. nm* * *A adj1 ( de dimensions importantes) ( en hauteur) [personne, arbre, tour, cierge] tall; (en longueur, durée) [bras, enjambée, promenade, voyage] long; ( en largeur) [angle, marge] wide; (en étendue, volume) [lac, ville, salle, trou, édifice, paquet] large, big; [tas, feu] big; ( démesuré) [pied, nez, bouche] big; un homme (très) grand a (very) tall man; un grand homme brun, un homme grand et brun a tall dark man; plus grand que nature larger than life; ouvrir de grands yeux to open one's eyes wide;2 (nombreux, abondant) [famille, foule] large, big; [fortune] large; grande braderie big sale; pas grand monde not many people; faire de grandes dépenses to spend a lot of money; il fait grand jour it's broad daylight; laver à grande eau to wash [sth] in plenty of running water [légumes]; to wash [sth] down [sol]; à grand renfort de publicité with much publicity;3 ( à un degré élevé) [rêveur, collectionneur, travailleur, ami, ennemi, pécheur] great; [tricheur, joueur, lâcheur, idiot] big; [buveur, fumeur] heavy; grand amateur de ballet great ballet lover; c'est un grand timide he's very shy; les grands malades very sick people; c'est un grand cardiaque he has a serious heart condition;4 ( important) [découverte, migration, expédition, événement, nouvelle, honneur] great; [date] important; [rôle] major; [problème, décision] big; ( principal) main; c'est un grand jour pour elle it's a big day for her; une grande partie de la maison a large part of the house; une grande partie des habitants many of the inhabitants; la grande majorité the great ou vast majority; ⇒ scène;5 ( principal) main; le grand escalier the main staircase; le grand problème/obstacle the main ou major problem/obstacle; les grands axes routiers the main ou trunk GB roads; les grands points du discours the main points of the speech; les grandes lignes d'une politique the broad lines of a policy;6 ( de premier plan) Écon, Pol [pays, société, industriel, marque] leading; les grandes industries the big industries;7 (brillant, remarquable) [peintre, œuvre, civilisation, vin, cause] great; [cœur, âme] noble; c'est un grand homme he's a great man; les grands écrivains great authors; un grand nom de la musique a great musician; un grand monsieur du théâtre a great gentleman of the stage; Louis/Pierre le Grand Louis/Peter the Great; les grands noms du cinéma/de la littérature indienne the big names of the cinema/of Indian literature; de grande classe [produit] high-class; [exploit] admirable; ⇒ esprit;8 ( âgé) [frère, sœur] elder; [élève] senior GB, older; ( adulte) grown-up; mon grand frère my elder brother; les grandes classes Scol the senior forms GB, the upper classes US; quand il sera grand when he grows up; mes enfants sont grands my children are quite old; une grande fille comme toi! a big girl like you!; 12 ans! tu es assez grand pour te débrouiller 12 years old! you're old enough to cope;9 ( qualifiant une mesure) [hauteur, longueur, distance, poids, valeur, âge] great; [dimensions, taille, pointure, quantité, nombre, étendue] large; [vitesse] high; [kilomètre, mois, heure] good; il est grand temps que tu partes it's high time you were off ou you went;10 (intense, extrême, fort) [bonté, lâcheté, pauvreté, amitié, chagrin, faim, danger, différence, intérêt] great; [bruit] great, loud; [froid] severe; [chaleur] intense; [vent] strong, high; [tempête] big, violent; avec grand plaisir with great ou much pleasure; dans le plus grand secret in great secrecy; d'une grande bêtise/timidité very ou extremely stupid/shy; à ma grande honte/surprise much to my shame/surprise; sans grand espoir/enthousiasme without much hope/enthusiasm; sans grande importance not very important; il n'y a pas grand mal à cela/à faire there isn't much harm in that/in doing; avoir grand faim/soif to be very hungry/thirsty; avoir grand besoin de to be badly in need of; ça te ferait le plus grand bien it would do you a world of good; à grands cris loudly; ⇒ cas, remède;11 ( de rang social élevé) [famille, nom] great; grande dame great lady; la grande bourgeoisie the upper middle class;12 ( grandiose) [réception] grand; grands projets grand designs; avoir grande allure, avoir grand air to look very impressive;13 ( emphatique) [mot] big; [phrase] high-sounding; un grand merci a big thank you; faire de grands gestes to wave one's arms about; et voilà, tout de suite les grands mots there you go, straight off the deep end.B nm,f1 ( enfant) big boy/girl; Scol senior GB ou older pupil; il a fait ça tout seul comme un grand he did it all by himself like a big boy; il fait le ménage comme un grand he does the housework like a grown-up; pour les grands et les petits for old and young alike;C adv wide; ouvrir grand la bouche to open one's mouth wide; ouvrir tout grand les bras to throw one's arms open; les fenêtres sont grand(es) ouvertes the windows are wide open; ouvrir la porte toute grande to open the door wide; ouvrir grand ses oreilles fig to prick up one's ears; ouvrir tout grand son cœur fig to open one's heart; les bottes chaussent grand the boots are large-fitting; leurs vêtements taillent grand their clothes are cut on the large side; voir grand fig to think big.D nm ( pays) big power; ( entreprise) leader, big name; les grands de ce monde the great and the good; Pol the world's leaders; les cinq grands Pol the Big Five; les grands de l'automobile the top car manufacturers; c'est un grand de la publicité he's big in advertising.E en grand loc adv [ouvrir] wide, completely; faire de l'élevage en grand to breed animals on a large scale; quand ils reçoivent, ils font les choses en grand when they entertain they do things on the grand scale or they really go to town○.grand argentier Hist royal treasurer; hum keeper of the nation's purse, Finance minister; le grand art alchemy; grand banditisme organized crime; grand bassin ( de piscine) main pool; Anat upper pelvis; grand cacatois main royal sail; grand caniche standard poodle; le grand capital Écon big money, big investors pl; grand commis de l'État top civil servant; grand coq de bruyère capercaillie; grand corbeau raven; grand couturier couturier; grand débutant absolute beginner; grand duc Zool eagle owl; grand écart Danse, Sport splits (sg); faire le grand écart to do the splits; le grand écran the big screen; grand électeur ( en France) elector who votes in the elections for the French Senate; ( aux États-Unis) presidential elector; grand ensemble high-density housing complex; la vie dans les grands ensembles high-rise living; grand d'Espagne Spanish grandee; grand foc outer jib; grand frais Météo moderate gale; grand hunier main topsail; grand hunier fixe lower main topsail; grand hunier volant upper main topsail; grand invalide civil, GIC civilian who is registered severely disabled; grand invalide de guerre, GIG Prot Soc ex-serviceman who is registered severely disabled; le grand large Naut the high seas (pl); grand magasin Comm department store; grand maître ( aux échecs) grand master; grand maître de l'ordre des Templiers Hist Grand Master of the Knights Templar; grand mât Naut mainmast; le grand monde high society; le Grand Nord Géog the Far North; Grand Œuvre Great Work; grand officier de la Légion d'Honneur high-ranking officer of the Legion of HonourGB; le Grand Orient the Grand Lodge of France; grand panda giant panda; Grand Pardon Day of Atonement; grand patron Méd senior consultant GB, head doctor US; grand perroquet Naut main topgallant sail; grand prêtre Relig, fig high priest; grand prix Courses Aut, Sport grand prix; le grand public the general public; Comm produit grand public consumer product; grand quart Naut six-hour watch; Grand quartier général, GQG Mil General Headquarters, GHQ; grand quotidien Presse big national daily; grand roque Jeux ( aux échecs) castling long; le Grand Siècle Hist the 17th century (in France); grand teint colourfastGB; grand tétras capercaillie; grand tourisme Courses Aut, Aut GT, gran turismo; le Grand Turc the Sultan; grand veneur Chasse master of the hounds; grande Armée Hist Grande Armée (Napoleon's army); grande Baie Australienne Géog Great Australian Bight; la grande banlieue the outer suburbs (pl); Grande Barrière (de Corail) Géog Great Barrier Reef; la grande bleue the sea; la grande cuisine Culin haute cuisine; grande distribution Écon volume retailing; grand école higher education institution; la Grande Guerre Hist the First World War; grande gueule○ loud mouth○; grande hune Naut maintop; la grande muette the army; la grande muraille de Chine Géog the Great Wall of China; grande personne grown-up, adult; la grande presse Presse the popular dailies (pl); grande puissance Pol superpower; grande roue ( de foire) big wheel GB, Ferris wheel US; grande série Comm mass production; fabriqué en grande série mass-produced; grande surface Comm supermarket; grandes eaux fountains; fig ( pleurs) waterworks; dès qu'on la gronde, ce sont les grandes eaux the minute you tell her off, she turns on the waterworks; grandes lignes Rail main train routes; grandes marées spring tides; grandes ondes Radio long wave (sg); Grandes Plaines Géog Great Plains; les grands blessés the seriously injured; grands corps de l'État Admin senior branches of the civil service; grands espaces Écol open spaces; grands fauves Zool big cats; grands fonds Naut ocean depths; les grands froids the cold of winter; Grands Lacs Géog Great Lakes; grands singes Zool great apes; ⇒ école, voyage.ⓘ Grande école A prestigious third-level institution where admission is usually by competitive entrance examination or concours. Places are much sought after as they are widely considered to guarantee more promising career prospects than the standard university institutions. Many grandes écoles specialize in particular disciplines or fields of study, e.g. ENA, Sciences Po, etc.( féminin grande) [grɑ̃, grɑ̃d] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet [grɑ̃t]) adjectifA.[ASPECT QUANTITATIF]grand A/B/C capital A/B/Cune grande tour a high ou tall towerun grand fleuve a long ou big riveravoir de grands pieds to have big ou large feetmarcher à grands pas to walk with great ou long strides3. [d'un certain âge - être humain] big[aîné - frère, sœur] big4. [qui dure longtemps] long5. [intense, considérable] greatpendant les grandes chaleurs in high summer, in ou at the height of summerun grand incendie a major ou great firela grande majorité de the great ou vast majority ofils plongent à une grande profondeur they dive very deep ou to a great depth7. [entier]elle m'a fait attendre une grande heure/semaine she made me wait a good hour/a good week9. GÉOGRAPHIE10. ZOOLOGIEB.[ASPECT QUALITATIF]les grands problèmes de notre temps the main ou major ou key issues of our timece sont de grands amis they're great ou very good friendsles grands blessés/brûlés/invalides the seriously wounded/burned/disabled3. [puissant, influent - banque] top ; [ - industriel] top, leading, major ; [ - propriétaire, famille] important ; [ - personnage] great4. [dans une hiérarchie]les grands dignitaires du régime the leading ou important dignitaries of the regime5. [noble]avoir grand air ou grande allure to carry oneself well, to be imposing6. [généralementéreux]il a un grand cœur he's big-hearted, he has a big heart7. [exagéré] biggrands mots high-sounding words, high-flown language8. [fameux, reconnu] greatun grand journaliste a great ou top journalistil ne descend que dans les grands hôtels he only stays in the best hotels ou the most luxurious hotelsle grand film de la soirée tonight's big ou feature filmles grandes dates de l'histoire de France the great ou most significant dates in French history9. HISTOIRE10. [omnipotent, suprême] greatC.[EN INTENSIF]sans grand enthousiasme/intérêt without much enthusiasm/interestsa grande fierté, c'est son jardin he's very proud of ou he takes great pride in his gardenun grand merci à ta sœur lots of thanks to ou a big thank you to your sistercette cuisine a grand besoin d'être nettoyée this kitchen really needs ou is in dire need of a cleantoute la famille au grand complet the whole family, every single member of the familyjamais, au grand jamais je n'accepterai never in a million years will I acceptà sa grande surprise much to his surprise, to his great surprise————————, grande [grɑ̃, grɑ̃d] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet [grɑ̃t]) nom masculin, nom féminin1. [enfant - d'un certain âge][en appellatif]merci mon grand! thanks, son!allons, ma grande, ne pleure pas! come on now, love, don't cry!comme un grand: je me débrouillerai tout seul, comme un grand/toute seule, comme une grande I'll manage on my own, like a big boy/a big girl[en appellatif]alors, ma grande, tu as pu te reposer un peu? well dear, did you manage to get some rest?[personne de grande taille]pour la photo, les grands se mettront derrière for the photo, tall people ou the taller people will stand at the back————————adverbe1. [vêtement]2. (locution)3. [largement]4. ART————————nom masculin1. PHILOSOPHIE → link=infiniment infiniment2. [entrepreneur, industriel]les grands de l'automobile the major ou leading car manufacturers————————grands nom masculin plurielÉCONOMIE & POLITIQUEles grands [les puissants] the rich (and powerful)les grands de ce monde the people in (positions of) power ou in high places————————en grand locution adverbiale[complètement] on a large scaleil faut aérer la maison en grand the house needs a thorough ou good airinggrande école nom féminingrand ensemble nom masculingrande surface nom fémininThe grandes écoles are relatively small and highly respected higher education establishments. Admission is usually only possible after two years of intensive preparatory studies and a competitive entrance examination. Most have close links with industry. The grandes écoles include l'École des hautes études commerciales or HEC (management and business), l'École polytechnique or l'X (engineering) and l'École normale supérieure (teacher training). -
12 bouche
bouche [bu∫]1. feminine noun• bouche cousue ! (inf) don't breathe a word!2. compounds* * *buʃ1) ( cavité buccale) mouth2) ( lèvre) mouth, lips (pl)3) ( organe de la parole)dans sa bouche, ce n'est pas une insulte — coming from him, that's not an insult
se transmettre de bouche à oreille — [nouvelle] to be spread by word of mouth
4) ( personne)•Phrasal Verbs:••* * *buʃ nf1) (de qn) mouthles bouches inutiles — non-productive members of the group, mouths to feed
pour la bonne bouche (= pour la fin) — till last
2) (ouverture) [canalisation, volcan] mouth* * *A nf1 ( cavité buccale) mouth; respirer par la bouche to breathe through one's mouth; ne parle pas la bouche pleine! don't talk with your mouth full!; j'avais la bouche sèche my mouth was dry; ⇒ cul-de-poule, eau, pain;2 ( lèvre) mouth, lips (pl); elle a une bouche sensuelle she has a sensual mouth, she has sensual lips; s'embrasser à pleine bouche to kiss full on the mouth; s'embrasser sur la bouche to kiss on the lips; s'embrasser à bouche que veux-tu to kiss passionately; il est arrivé la bouche en cœur ( en minaudant) he came simpering up;3 ( organe de la parole) ouvrir la bouche to speak; dès qu'elle ouvre la bouche, c'est pour dire une bêtise every time she opens her mouth, she says something stupid; il n'a pas ouvert la bouche de toute la soirée he hasn't said a word all evening; en avoir plein la bouche de qn/qch to be unable to stop talking about sb/sth; il n'a que ce mot à la bouche that word is never off his lips; il a toujours la critique à la bouche he's always ready to criticize; dans sa bouche, ce n'est pas une insulte coming from him, that's not an insult; parler or s'exprimer par la bouche de qn d'autre to use sb else as one's mouthpiece; il a mis ce mot dans la bouche de Dupont he put this word into Dupont's mouth; apprendre qch de la bouche de qn to hear sth from sb; apprendre qch de la bouche même de qn to hear sth from sb's own lips; être dans la bouche de tout le monde to be on everyone's lips; passer/se transmettre de bouche à oreille [nouvelle] to be passed on/to be spread by word of mouth; ⇒ fendre, vérité;4 ( organe du goût) c'est une fine bouche he's/she's a gourmet;5 ( personne) mouth; avoir trois bouches à nourrir to have three mouths to feed; les bouches inutiles de la société people who are a burden on society;6 (de four, volcan) mouth.bouche d'aération air vent; bouche de chaleur hot-air vent; bouche d'égout manhole; bouche à feu Hist Mil piece of ordnance; bouche d'incendie fire hydrant; bouche de métro tube entrance GB, subway entrance US.faire la fine bouche devant qch to turn one's nose up at sth; garder qch pour la bonne bouche to keep the best till last; ⇒ sept.[buʃ] nom féminindans ta bouche le mot prend toute sa valeur when you say it ou coming from you, the word takes on its full meaningça c'est pour ou je le garde pour la bonne bouchea. [nourriture] I'm keeping this as a treat for laterb. [nouvelle] I'm keeping the best until lastpar le bouche à oreille through the grapevine, by word of mouthil m'a annoncé la bouche en cœur qu'il ne venait plus he gaily announced to me that he was no longer comingil n'a que ce mot/nom à la bouche he only ever talks about one thing/personson nom est sur toutes les bouches her name is on everyone's lips, she's the talk of the townbouche d'air chaud ou de chaleur hot-air ventbouche d'eau ou d'incendie fire hydrantbouche d'arrosage water pipe, standpipebouche d'égout manhole, inspection chamberbouche de métro metro entrance, underground entrance————————bouches nom féminin pluriel[d'un fleuve, d'un détroit] mouth -
13 Ton
m; -(e)s, Töne1. (Geräusch) sound; (heller, dunkler Ton) auch tone; er hat keinen Ton gesagt oder von sich gegeben he didn’t say ( oder utter) a word; keinen Ton herausbringen (heiser sein etc.) have lost one’s voice; (gehemmt sein etc.) not open one’s mouth, not utter a word; keinen Ton mehr! not another word!2. MUS., einzelner: note, Am. auch tone; (Tonhöhe) pitch, note; (Klang) tone, sound, ring; ganzer / halber Ton whole tone / semitone; den Ton angeben give the note3. fig. in Wendungen: den Ton angeben (befehlen) call the tune; (die Atmosphäre bestimmen) set the tone; in den höchsten Tönen reden von oder loben umg. sing the praises of, praise s.o. to the skies oft iro.; große Töne spucken umg. talk big, brag; hast du oder hat man Töne? umg. would you believe it?, did you ever hear the like (of that)?; na bitte, das sind schon ganz andere Töne umg. that’s more like it, that’s what I want to hear3. nur Sg.; TV, Film: sound; Bild und Ton sind ausgefallen the sound and the picture have both gone; siehe auch anschlagen I 35. nur Sg.; (Sprechweise) tone; ich verbitte mir diesen Ton I will not be spoken to like that ( oder in that tone); ( bitte) nicht in diesem Ton! (please) don’t take that tone with me!; der Ton macht die Musik it’s not what you say but how you say it; den richtigen Ton treffen strike the right note, find the right approach, pitch it (just) right; einen anderen / schärferen Ton anschlagen take a different / more aggressive tone ( oder approach); einen unmöglichen etc. Ton am Leib haben umg. have an appalling etc. manner ( oder way of putting things)6. nur Sg.: der gute Ton good taste; zum guten Ton gehören be (a matter of) good taste ( oder good form altm. oder iro.); gegen den guten Ton verstoßen not be in good taste7. (Farbton) tone; (Nuance) auch shade; Ton in Ton Kleidung: in matching shades; einen Ton zu hell etc. a bit ( oder slightly) (too) light etc., a little on the light etc. side—* * *der Ton(Betonung) stress;(Farbton) tone; shade; hue;(Geräusch) sound; note;(Tonerde) clay* * *I [toːn]m -(e)s, -e(= Erdart) clay IIm -(e)s, -e['tøːnə]1) (= Laut) sound (AUCH RAD, FILM, COMPUT); (von Zeitzeichen, im Telefon) pip; (= Klangfarbe) tone; (MUS) tone; (= Note) notehalber Tón — semitone
ganzer Tón — tone
den Tón angeben (lit) — to give the note; (fig) (Mensch) to set the tone; (Thema, Farbe etc) to be predominant
keinen Tón herausbringen or hervorbringen — not to be able to say a word
keinen Tón sagen or von sich geben — not to make a sound
er hat keinen Tón von sich hören lassen (fig) — we haven't heard a word or a peep (inf) from him
hast du or hat der Mensch Töne! (inf) — did you ever! (inf)
jdn in (den) höchsten Tönen loben (inf) — to praise sb to the skies, to praise sb highly
3) (= Redeweise, Umgangston) tone; (= Atmosphäre) atmosphereden richtigen Tón finden — to strike the right note
ich verbitte mir diesen Tón — I will not be spoken to like that
er hat einen unverschämten Tón am Leib(e) or am Hals (inf) — he's very cheeky (Brit) or fresh (US)
einen anderen Tón anschlagen — to change one's tune
der Tón macht die Musik (prov) — it's not what you say but the way that or how you say it
der gute Tón — good form
4) (= Farbton) tone; (= Nuance) shade* * *der1) (a soft, sticky type of earth which is often baked into pottery, china, bricks etc.) clay2) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) note3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) sound4) ((the quality of) a sound, especially a voice: He spoke in a low/angry/gentle tone; He told me about it in tones of disapproval; That singer/violin/piano has very good tone.) tone5) (in music, one of the larger intervals in an octave eg between C and D.) tone* * *Ton1<-[e]s, -e>[to:n]m clayTon2<-[e]s, Töne>[to:n, pl tø:nə]m1. (hörbare Schwingung) soundhalber/ganzer \Ton MUS semitone/toneich will keinen \Ton mehr hören! not another sound!keinen \Ton herausbringen [o hervorbringen] to not be able to utter a word4. (Tonfall) toneeinen \Ton am Leibe haben (fam) to be [very] rudeeinen schärferen/vorsichtigeren \Ton anschlagen to strike a harsher/softer noteeinen anderen \Ton anschlagen to change one's tuneich verbitte mir diesen \Ton! I will not be spoken to like that!5. (Farbton) shade, tone\Ton in \Ton tone in tone6.▶ den \Ton angeben to set the tone▶ der gute \Ton etiquette* * *Ider; Ton[e]s, Tone clayIIder; Ton[e]s, Töne1) (auch Physik, Musik; beim Telefon) tone; (Klang) note2) (Film, Ferns. usw., Tonwiedergabe) sound3) (Sprechweise, UmgangsTon) tone4) (ugs.): (Äußerung) wordhast du/hat der Mensch [da noch] Töne? — that's just unbelievable
große Töne reden od. spucken — (ugs.) talk big
5) (FarbTon) shade; tone6) (Akzent) stress* * *Ton1 m; -(e)s, Tönevon sich gegeben he didn’t say ( oder utter) a word;keinen Ton herausbringen (heiser sein etc) have lost one’s voice; (gehemmt sein etc) not open one’s mouth, not utter a word;keinen Ton mehr! not another word!ganzer/halber Ton whole tone/semitone;den Ton angeben give the note3. fig in Wendungen:große Töne spucken umg talk big, brag;hat man Töne? umg would you believe it?, did you ever hear the like (of that)?;na bitte, das sind schon ganz andere Töne umg that’s more like it, that’s what I want to hear3. nur sg; TV, FILM sound;4. (Betonung, auch fig) accent, stress, emphasisich verbitte mir diesen Ton I will not be spoken to like that ( oder in that tone);(bitte) nicht in diesem Ton! (please) don’t take that tone with me!;der Ton macht die Musik it’s not what you say but how you say it;den richtigen Ton treffen strike the right note, find the right approach, pitch it (just) right;einen anderen/schärferen Ton anschlagen take a different/more aggressive tone ( oder approach);6. nur sg:der gute Ton good taste;gegen den guten Ton verstoßen not be in good tasteTon in Ton Kleidung: in matching shades;Ton2 m; -s, -e, meist sg; GEOL clay;in Ton modellieren model in ( oder with) clay* * *Ider; Ton[e]s, Tone clayIIder; Ton[e]s, Töne1) (auch Physik, Musik; beim Telefon) tone; (Klang) note2) (Film, Ferns. usw., Tonwiedergabe) sound3) (Sprechweise, UmgangsTon) tone4) (ugs.): (Äußerung) wordhast du/hat der Mensch [da noch] Töne? — that's just unbelievable
große Töne reden od. spucken — (ugs.) talk big
5) (FarbTon) shade; tone6) (Akzent) stress* * *¨-e (geol.) m.clay n. ¨-e m.audio n.chime n.sound n.tone n. -
14 рот
м.1) анат. mouthпо́лость рта — oral cavity
дыша́ть ртом — breathe through the mouth
говори́ть с наби́тым ртом — talk with one's mouth full
2) разг. ( едок) mouthу него́ шесть ртов в семье́ разг. — he has six mouths to feed in his family
••рот до уше́й у кого́-л (о широкой улыбке) — smb grins from ear to ear
зажа́ть / заткну́ть рот кому́-л разг. — stop smb's mouth; silence smb; put a muzzle on smb
зева́ть во весь рот — give long yawns, yawn one's head off
ка́ша во рту у кого́-л разг. — ≈ smb mumbles
не брать в рот (рд.) — not to touch (d)
он вина́ в рот не берёт — he never touches wine
не открыва́ть рта — never open one's lips / mouth
не успе́л рта откры́ть — before smb could open one's mouth
оста́ться с рази́нутым ртом (от удивления) — stand agape
пролете́ть ми́мо рта — pass smb by
рази́нув рот разг. — agape, open-mouthed
смотре́ть в рот кому́-л — 1) (наблюдать, как кто-л ест) watch smb's every bite 2) ( внимательно слушать) hang on every word of smb
хлопо́т по́лон рот разг. — ≈ have one's hands full
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15 og’iz
1. mouth, muzzle; opening, entrance. baloning og’izi fearsome, dreadful. ikki og’iz gap a word or two. darvoza og’izi entranceway (to the gates of a city or castle). katta og’iz/og’izi katta big talker. og’izi bilan ish bitiradigan able to talk his way through anything. og’izi bilan yuradigan rumor spreader, gossiper. og’iz bog’lar (dial.) ceremony for getting consent from the bride’s family and setting the wedding engagement. og’izi buzuq/og’izi kuy to burn one’s tongue. og’iz kuygan burned, cheated. og’izi ochiq not fasting. og’izi bormaydi to not have the nerve to say s.t. og’izi ochilib qoldi to be astonished. og’iz och to open one’s mouth, to speak; to break the fast in the evening (during Ramadhan). og’iz sol to ask for s.o.’s son or daughter in marriage; to boil beestings. og’izing qani desa, qulog’ini ko’rsatadi dull as a doornail, ignorant as can be. og’izi qulog’iga etdi to smile from ear to ear. Ellik og’iz gap tons of gossip or talk. ‘olma pish, og’izimga tush’ deb o’tir to sit by and expect things to get done by themselves. ona suti og’iziga keldi to split a gut, to sweat blood. og’izingga yog’/og’iziga kuchi etmaydigan to not be able to control one’s mouth, loose lipped. og’izga ol to take in, to eat; to mention. og’izga siqqanicha to one’s hearts content, to one’s fill. og’iziga/og’izi tegdi to take food or drink. og’izga tush to be on everyone’s lips. og’izga ur /og’izga qara /og’izingga qarab gapir! Watch your mouth!og’izda in word or on paper only. bir og’izdan with one voice. og’izdan og’izga ko’ch /gapi og’izidan tushib ketadigan blundering speaker. og’izingdan chiqarma Don’t say a word of this to anyone. og’izini poyla to await s.o.’s words. og’izining suvi keldi to have one’s mouth water. og’izining tanobi qochdi to beam with joy. og’iz suti beestings 2. 3pp. og’izia cheese made from beestings of a cow -
16 HEFJA
enter on/upon* * *(hef; hóf, hófum; hafiðr and hafinn), v.1) to heave, raise, lift (hefja stein);hann hóf upp augu sin, he lifted up his eyes;hefja sik á lopt, to make a leap;hefja handa, to lift the hands (for defense);hefja höfuðs, to lift the head, be undaunted;hefja graut, to lift the porridge, eat it with a spoon;2) to exalt, raise in rank;hefja e-n til ríkis, to raise one to the throne;3) to begin;hefja mál sitt, to begin one’s speech;hefja ferð, to set out on a journey, to start;hefja flokk, to raise a party;hefja ákall, to raise a claim;impers., hefr e-t = hefr upp e-t, it begins (hér hefr Kristnisögu);refl., hefjast, to begin, originate (hvaðan af hefir hafizt skáldrskarpr?);4) impers. to be carried, drifted (by storm or tide);höf skipin öll saman (all the ships were drifted) inn at landinu;þeir létu hefja skipin ofan forstreymis, they let the ships drift down the stream;5) with preps.:hefja e-t af e-u, to take it off;impers., en er af henni hóf öngvit (acc.), when she recovered from her swoon;þá hóf af mér vámur allar, all ailments left me;refl., hefjast af höndum e-m, to leave one;hefja á rás, to take to one’s feet (= hafa á rás);refl., láta hefjast fyrir, to retreat, withdraw;hefja munn sinn í sundr, to open one’s mouth;impers., Birkibeina (acc.) hefr undan, the B. drew back;hefja e-t upp, to lift up (hann hóf orminn upp á hendi sér);impers., hóf honum upp brýn (acc.), his face brightened;hefja e-t upp, to begin (= hefja 3);Egill hóf upp kvæðit, E. began his poem;impers., hér hefr upp Konunga-bók, here begins the K.;refl., hefjast upp, to begin (hér hefjast upp landnám);hefjast upp til ófriðar (með ófriði), to begin warfare;láta hefjast við, to lay to (naut.).* * *pret. hóf, pl. hófu; part. hafinn, but also hafiðr (weak); pres. indic. hef; pret. subj. hæfi, with neg. suff. hóf-at, Korm.; [Ulf. hafjan; A. S. hebban; Engl. heave, pret. hove; O. H. G. hafan; Germ. heben; Dan. hæve; Swed. häfva; cp. Lat. capere, in-cipere.]A. To heave, lift, raise; hefja stein, to lift a stone, Eg. 142; ok munu nú ekki meira hefja fjórir menn, 140; (hón) hóf hann at lopti, hove him aloft, Ýt. 9; hefja e-n til himins, Edda 61 (in a verse); hóf hann sér af herðum hver, Hym. 36; þá er hefja af hvera (mod. taka ofan pott, to take the pot off), Gm. 42; hóf sér á höfuð upp hver Sifjar verr, Hým. 34; hón hófat augu af mér, she took not her eyes off me, Korm. 16; hann hóf upp augu sín, he lifted up his eyes, 623. 20; hefja sik á lopt, to make a leap, Nj. 144.2. phrases, hefja handa, to lift the hands (for defence), Nj. 65, Ld. 262; h. höfuðs, to lift the head, stand upright, be undaunted; sá er nú hefir eigi höfuðs, Nj. 213: h. sinn munn í sundr, to open one’s mouth, Sturl. iii. 189: hefja graut, skyr, etc., to lift the porridge, curds, etc., eat food with a spoon, Fms. vi. 364; Rindill hóf (Ed. hafði wrongly) skyr ok mataðisk skjótt, Lv. 63.3. hefja út, to lift out a body, carry it from the house (út-hafning), Eg. 24; er mik út hefja, Am. 100; var konungr hafiðr dauðr ór hvílunni, Hkr. iii. 146. The ceremony of carrying the corpse out of the house is in Icel. still performed with solemnity, and followed by hymns, usually verses 9 sqq. of the 25th hymn of the Passíu-Sálmar; it is regarded as a farewell to the home in which a person has lived and worked; and is a custom lost in the remotest heathen age; cp. the Scot. to lift.β. hefja (barn) ór heiðnum dómi, to lift ( a bairn) out of heathendom, is an old eccl. term for to be sponsor (mod. halda undir skírn), Sighvat (in a verse); N. G. L. i. 350 records three kinds of sponsorship—halda barni undir primsignan, önnur at hefja barn ór heiðnum dómi, þriðja at halda á barni er biskup fermir: to baptize, skal þat barn til kirkju færa ok hefja ór heiðnum dómi, 12; barn hvert er borit verðr eptir nótt ina helgu, þá skal haft vera ( baptized) at Páskum, id.4. to exalt, Ad. 20, cp. with Yngl. S. ch. 10; hóf hann Jóseph til sæmðar, Sks. 454; hafðr til ríkis, 458; upp hafðr, 451; önd hennar var upp höfð yfir öll engla fylki, Hom. 129; hann mektaðisk mjök ok hóf sik of hátt af þeim auðæfum, Stj. 154; at hann hæfi upp ( exaltaret) Guðs orð með tungunni, Skálda 208; konungr hóf hann til mestu metorða, 625. 31: er hans ríki hóf, 28.II. impers.,1. to be heaved, hurled, drifted, by storm, tide, or the like; þá hóf upp knörr (acc.) undir Eyjafjöllum, a ship was upheaved by the gale, Bs. i. 30; hóf öll skipin (acc. the ship drifted) saman inn at landinu, Hkr. i. 206; þetta hóf ( drifted) fyrir straumi, iii. 94; þeir létu hefja ofan skipin forstreymis, let the ship drift before the stream, Fms. vii. 253; Birkibeina hefr undan, the B. went back, ix. 528.2. medic., en er af henni hóf öngvit (acc. when she awoke, of one in a swoon), Bjarn. 68; þá hóf af mér vámur allar (acc. all ailments left me), svá at ek kenni mér nú hvergi íllt, Sturl. ii. 54; ek sé at þú ert fölr mjök, ok má vera, at af þér hafi, I see thou art very pale, but may be it will pass off, Finnb. 236; hóf honum heldr upp brún (acc. his face brightened), Eg. 55.III. reflex. to raise oneself, to rise; hefjask til ófriðar, to raise war, rebel, Eg. 264.β. to be raised; hefjask til ríkis, to be raised to the throne, Fms. i. 99; hefjask hátt, to be exalted, Fs. 13; hann hafði hafisk af sjálfum sér, he had risen by himself, Eg. 23; féll Hákon en hófsk upp Magnúss konungr, Sturl. i. 114; Þórðr hófsk ( rose) af þessu, Landn. 305, Hom. 152.2. phrases, hefjask við, to lay to, a naut. term; lét þá jarl hefjask við ok beið svá sinna manna, Fms. viii. 82; hefjask undan, to retire, draw back, Sd. 144: in the phrase, hefjask af höndum e-m, to leave one; hefsk nú aldregi af höndum þeim, give them no rest, Fms. xi. 59.3. part., réttnefjaðr ok hafit upp í framanvert, Nj. 29.B. Metaph. to raise, begin, Lat. incipere:1. to raise; hefja flokk, to raise a party, a rebellion, Fms. viii. 273; h. rannsókn, to raise an enquiry, Grág. ii. 193; h. ákall, to raise a claim, Eg. 39; h. brigð, to make a reclamation, Gþl. 295.2. to begin; hefja teiti, Fms. vii. 119; h. gildi, Sturl. i. 20; h. Jóla-hald, to begin ( keep) Yule, Fms. i. 31; h. boðskap, ii. 44: of a book, þar hefjum vér sögu af hinum helga Jóni biskupi, Bs. i. 151; h. mál, to begin one’s speech, Ld. 2; h. ferð, to start, Fb. ii. 38; h. orrustu.β. with prep. upp, (hence upp-haf, beginning); hóf Helgi upp mál sitt, Boll. 350; Egill hóf upp kvæðit, E. began his poem, 427; hann heyrði messu upp hafna, Fms. v. 225; hefja upp sálm, to begin a hymn, 623. 35; Flosi hóf upp suðrgöngu sína, F. started on his pilgrimage, Nj. 281; h. upp göngu sína, to start, Rb. 116.γ. hefja á rás, to take to one’s feet; síðan hefr hann á rás ok rann til bæjarins, Eg. 237; hinir Gautsku höfðu (thus weak vide hafa C. 2) á rás undan, Fms. iv. 120.δ. absol., hann hóf svá, he began thus, Fms. i. 33; þar hef ek upp, vii. 146; þar skal hefja upp við arftöku-mann, start from the a., Grág. i. 62.II. impers. to begin; hér hefr Þingfara-bólk (acc.), Gþl. 5; hér hefr upp Kristindóms-bólk, 39, 75, 378; hér hefr Landnáma-bók, Landn. 24; hér hefr upp landnám í Vestfirðinga fjórðungi, 64, 168 (v. l.), 237 (v. l.); hér hefr Kristni-Sögu, Bs. i. 3; nú hefr þat hversu Kristni kom á Ísland, id.; hér hefr sögu af Hrafni á Hrafnsevri, 639; hér hefr upp ok segir frá þeim tíðindum, er …, Fms. viii. 5; áðr en hefi sjálfa bókina, Gþl.; hér hefr sögu Gísla Súrs-sonar, Gísl. (begin.), v. l.: with upp, ok upp hefr Skáldskapar-mál ok Kenningar, Edda (Arna-Magn.) ii. 427; hér hefr upp Konunga-bók og hefr fyrst um þriðjunga-skipti heimsins, Hkr. Cod. Fris. 3; hann kom til Túnsbergs er upp hóf Adventus Domini, Fms. ix. 338.III. reflex. to begin; þar hefsk saga Harðar, Landn. 62; hvaðan hefir hafizk sú íþrótt, whence originates that art? Edda 47; hér hefjask upp landnám, Landn. 275; hófsk ríki Haralds konungs, king H.’s reign began, Ld. 2; áðr Rómverja-ríki hófsk, Rb. 402; hófusk (höfðusk, Ed. wrongly) þá enn orrostur af nýju, Fms. xi. 184; hvernig hafizk hefir þessi úhæfa, Al. 125; nú hefsk önnur tungl-öldin, Rb. 34; þá hefsk vetr, 70–78, 436. -
17 sprechfaul
Adj.1. taciturn; pej. too lazy to open one’s mouth* * *sprẹch|fauladjtaciturn* * *sprechfaul adj1. taciturn; pej too lazy to open one’s mouth2. -
18 pío
adj.1 pious, godly, religious, devoted.2 skewbald, piebald.m.1 Pius.2 Pio.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: piar.* * *► adjetivo1 pious————————1 chirp\no decir ni pío familiar not to say a word, not open one's mouth* * *SM Pius* * *Ipía adjetivo devout, piousIImasculino peep, tweetno decir ni pío — (fam) not to say a word
* * *= twitter, pious, God-fearing.Ex. I then heard a twitter of distress immediately above me, and, looking up, was delighted to see the female perched on a twig above me.Ex. This pious plantation owner wanted to teach Christianity to 12 of his slaves by inviting them to participate in a reenactment of the Last Supper.Ex. On this increasingly God-fearing globe, only Western Europe looks like the last bastion of secularism -- or are the faithful here too returning to the fold?.----* sin decir ni pío = as quiet as a mouse.* * *Ipía adjetivo devout, piousIImasculino peep, tweetno decir ni pío — (fam) not to say a word
* * *= twitter, pious, God-fearing.Ex: I then heard a twitter of distress immediately above me, and, looking up, was delighted to see the female perched on a twig above me.
Ex: This pious plantation owner wanted to teach Christianity to 12 of his slaves by inviting them to participate in a reenactment of the Last Supper.Ex: On this increasingly God-fearing globe, only Western Europe looks like the last bastion of secularism -- or are the faithful here too returning to the fold?.* sin decir ni pío = as quiet as a mouse.* * *devout, piouspío2peep, tweetno decir ni pío ( fam); not to say a wordno dijo ni pío he didn't say a wordno has dicho ni pío en toda la tarde you haven't said a word all afternoon, we haven't heard a peep out of you all afternoon ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo piar: ( conjugate piar)
pío es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
pió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
Pío
piar
pío
piar ( conjugate piar) verbo intransitivo
to chirp, tweet
pío 1,◊ pía adjetivo
devout, pious
pío 2 sustantivo masculino
peep, tweet;
no decir ni pío (fam) not to say a word
piar vi (pájaro) to chirp, cheep, tweet
pío,-a adjetivo pious, devout
pío sustantivo masculino cheep, chirp
♦ Locuciones: no decir ni pío, not to say a word
' pío' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
entender
- pía
English:
clear off
- dappled
- peep
- squeak
- utter
- word
- mum
* * *Pío n prPío I/II Pius I/II* * *1 adj pious2 m tweet, chirrup;no decir ni pío fam not say a word* * *1) devoto: pious, devout2) : piebald, pied, dappledpío nm: peep, tweet, cheep -
19 chistar
v.1 to open one's mouth, to mutter, to say something.2 to mumble a word to.Me chistó el profesor The professor mumbled a word to me.* * *1 to speak\no chistar not to say a wordsin chistar without saying a word* * *verbo intransitivo* * *verbo intransitivo* * *chistar [A1 ]vi1(rechistar): ¡a la cama, niños! ¡y sin chistar! off to bed children and not another wordsoportó el dolor sin chistar he bore the pain without a word of complaintpagó la multa sin chistar she paid her fine without protestno chistó he didn't say o utter a word2 (llamar la atención) to go 'psst' ( to get sb's attention)le chisté para que viniera I went 'psst' to call him* * *
chistar ( conjugate chistar) verbo intransitivo:◊ ¡y sin chistar! and not another word!;
no chistó he didn't say a word
chistar verbo intransitivo
1 (hablar) to say a word
2 (protestar) cómete eso sin chistar, eat this and don't complain
' chistar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rechistar
* * *♦ vi1. [llamar] to hiss [to catch sb's attention]2. [replicar]¡cómete la sopa, y sin chistar! keep quiet and finish your soup!;hizo lo que le pidieron sin chistar he did what they asked without a murmur o a word of protest♦ vttuvimos que chistar al camarero para que viniera we had to hiss to get the waiter to come over to us2. [replicar]¡a mí no me chistes! don't you answer me back!* * *v/i:sin chistar without saying a word -
20 no decir ni pío
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