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61 peau
1. feminine nouna. [de personne] skin• j'aurai sa peau ! I'll kill him!• être bien dans sa peau to be happy in o.s.• se mettre dans la peau de qn to put o.s. in sb's place• avoir la peau dure (inf) ( = être solide) to be hardy ; ( = résister à la critique) [personne] to be thick-skinned ; [idées, préjugés] to be difficult to get rid of2. compounds* * *peaux po nom féminin1) Anatomie skinavoir la peau dure — fig to be thick-skinned
2) ( d'animal) gén skin; ( pour faire du cuir) hide; ( fourrure) peltgants/veste en or de peau — leather gloves/jacket
3) (de fruit, légume) skin, peel [U]; (d'orange, de citron, pamplemousse) peel [U]les oranges ont une peau épaisse — oranges have thick peel ou a thick rind
4) (pellicule sur le lait, la peinture) skin5) (colloq) ( vie)changer de peau — to turn over a new leaf; vieux
•Phrasal Verbs:••je n'aimerais pas être dans sa peau — I wouldn't like to be in his/her shoes
être bien dans sa peau — (colloq) ( dans sa tête) to feel good about oneself; ( dans son corps) to feel good
être mal dans sa peau — (colloq) ( physiquement) to feel lousy (colloq); ( gêné) to feel ill-at-ease
avoir quelqu'un dans la peau — (colloq) to be crazy about somebody
prendre douze balles dans la peau — (colloq) to be shot by a firing squad
* * *popeaux pl nf1) [personne] skinElle a la peau douce. — She's got soft skin.
se mettre dans la peau de qn — to put o.s. in sb's shoes
2) (= cuir)peau de chamois — chamois leather, shammy
* * *1 Anat skin; avoir la peau grasse/sèche/ridée to have greasy/dry/wrinkled skin; avoir la peau douce to have soft skin; avoir une belle peau to have lovely skin; avoir une peau de pêche to have lovely soft skin; peau morte dead skin; avoir la peau dure fig to be thick-skinned; n'avoir que la peau sur les os to be all skin and bone; prendre une/deux balles dans la peau to be shot once/twice; ⇒ neuf, ours;2 ( d'animal) gén skin; ( pour faire du cuir) hide; ( fourrure) pelt; la peau du porc est couverte de soies the skin of the pig ou pig's skin is all covered in bristles; veste en peau de mouton sheepskin jacket; sac en peau de porc/peau de serpent pigskin/snakeskin bag; ils étaient vêtus de peaux de bêtes they were dressed in animal skins ou hides; gants/veste en or de peau leather gloves/jacket;3 (de fruit, légume) skin, peel; (d'orange, de citron, pamplemousse) peel ¢; les oranges ont une peau épaisse oranges have thick peel ou have a thick rind; enlever la peau d'un légume/fruit to peel a vegetable/fruit;4 ( pellicule) (de lait, peinture) skin;5 ○( vie) jouer or risquer sa peau to risk one's life; faire la peau à qn to kill sb, to bump sb off○; sauver sa peau to save one's skin; tenir à sa peau to value one's life; vouloir la peau de qn to want sb dead; changer de peau to turn over a new leaf; craindre pour sa peau to fear for one's life; tu y laisseras ta peau it'll kill you.peau d'âne hum diploma; peau de banane lit banana skin; fig trap; peau de chagrin Mode shagreen; rétrécir comme une peau de chagrin to shrink away to nothing; peau de chamois chamois leather, shammy (leather); peau d'orange orange peel skin, cellulite; peau de tambour Mus drumhead; tendu comme une peau de tambour as taut as a drumskin; peau de vache lit cowhide; fig○ nasty piece of work GB, shit◑.peau de balle or de zébi○! no way!, nothing doing○!; je n'aimerais pas être dans sa peau I wouldn't like to be in his/her shoes; être or se sentir bien dans sa peau○ ( dans sa tête) to feel good about oneself; ( dans son corps) to feel good; être or se sentir mal dans sa peau○ ( physiquement) to feel lousy○; ( psychologiquement) not to feel good about oneself; ( gêné) to feel ill-at-ease; avoir qn dans la peau○ to be crazy about sb; prendre or recevoir douze balles dans la peau○ to be shot by a firing squad.avoir la peau sèche/grasse to have dry/greasy skinn'avoir que la peau et ou sur les os to be all skin and bonesêtre mal dans sa peau to feel bad about oneself, to be unhappyentrer ou se mettre dans la peau de quelqu'un to put oneself in somebody's shoes ou placeavoir quelqu'un dans la peau to be crazy about somebody, to have somebody under one's skin[fourrure] peltune peau d'âne [diplôme] a diplomapeau de chamois [chiffon] chamois leather3. [d'un fruit, d'un légume, du lait bouilli] skin[du fromage] rind4. (locution)peau de balle (et balai de crin) (très familier) , peau de zébi (vulgaire) [refus, mépris] no way (UK), nothing doing (US)————————peau d'orange nom fémininpeau de vache (très familier) nom féminin[homme] bastard (très familier) -
62 hide
I 1. transitive verb,1) verstecken [Gegenstand, Person usw.] ( from vor + Dat.)hide one's face in one's hands — sein Gesicht in den Händen bergen
2) (keep secret) verbergen [Gefühle, Sinn, Freude usw.] ( from vor + Dat.); verheimlichen [Tatsache, Absicht, Grund usw.] ( from Dat.)3) (obscure) verdecken2. intransitive verb,hide something [from view] — etwas verstecken; (by covering) etwas verdecken; [Nebel, Rauch usw.:] etwas einhüllen
hid, hidden sich verstecken od. verbergen ( from vor + Dat.)3. nounPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/87815/hide_away">hide away- hide outII noun(animal's skin) Haut, die; (of furry animal) Fell, das; (dressed) Leder, das; (joc.): (human skin) Haut, die; Fell, dastan somebody's hide — jemandem das Fell gerben od. versohlen (salopp)
* * *I 1. past tense - hid; verb(to put (a person, thing etc) in a place where it cannot be seen or easily found: I'll hide the children's presents; You hide, and I'll come and look for you; She hid from her father; He tries to hide his feelings.) verstecken2. noun(a small concealed hut etc from which birds etc can be watched, photographed etc.) das Versteck- hidden- hide-and-seek
- hide-out- hidingII noun(the skin of an animal: He makes coats out of animal hides; cow-hide.) die Haut- hiding* * *hide1[haɪd]n (skin) of animal Haut f; (with fur) Fell nt; (leather) Leder nt; ( fig hum) of person Haut f fam, Fell nt hum famcalf \hide Kalbsleder ntto save one's [own] \hide die eigene Haut retten▶ neither \hide nor hair [rein gar] nichtsI've seen neither \hide nor hair of Katey today ich habe Katey heute noch gar nicht gesehen▶ to have a thick \hide ein dickes Fell habenhide2[haɪd]II. vt<hid, hidden>1. (keep out of sight)▪ to \hide sb/sth [from sb/sth] jdn/etw [vor jdm/etw] verstecken▪ to \hide sb/sth curtain, cloth jdn/etw verhüllen▪ to \hide sth [from sb] emotions, qualities etw [vor jdm] verbergen; facts, reasons etw [vor jdm] verheimlichenshe's hiding something in her past from me sie verheimlicht mir etwas aus ihrer Vergangenheitto \hide the truth die Wahrheit verheimlichento have nothing to \hide nichts zu verbergen haben3. (block)▪ to \hide sth etw verdeckento be hidden from view nicht zu sehen sein4.III. vi<hid, hidden>you can't \hide from the truth du musst der Wahrheit ins Auge sehendon't try to \hide behind that old excuse! ( fam) komm mir nicht wieder mit dieser alten Ausrede! fam* * *I [haɪd] vb: pret hid [hɪd] ptp hid or hidden ['hɪdn]1. vtverstecken (from vor +dat); truth, tears, grief, feelings, face verbergen (from vor +dat); (= obstruct from view) moon, rust verdecken; (COMPUT) tagging, comments etc ausblendenhidden from view —
the building was hidden by trees he's hiding something in his pocket — das Gebäude war hinter Bäumen versteckt er hat etwas in seiner Tasche versteckt
his words had a hidden meaning — seine Worte hatten eine verborgene or versteckte Bedeutung
they have a hidden agenda — sie führen etwas im Schilde
there is a hidden agenda — da steckt noch etwas anderes dahinter
hidden earnings (of politician etc) — Schatteneinkommen
you're hiding something from me (truth etc) — Sie verheimlichen mir etwas, Sie verbergen etwas vor mir
he tried to hide his excitement — er versuchte, seine Aufregung nicht zu zeigen
2. visich verstecken, sich verbergen (from sb vor jdm)quick! hide in the cupboard — schnell, versteck dich im Schrank!
he's hiding behind his office (fig) — er benutzt sein Amt als Vorwand
3. nVersteck nt IIn(of animal) Haut f; (on furry animal) Fell nt; (processed) Leder nt; (fig, of person) Haut f, Fell ntthe bags are made out of rhino hide — die Taschen sind aus Nashornleder
I haven't seen hide nor hair of him for weeks (inf) — den habe ich in den letzten Wochen nicht mal von Weitem gesehen
* * *hide1 [haıd]a) verstecken (dat oder vor dat)b) verheimlichen (dat oder vor dat):have nothing to hide nichts zu verbergen habenc) verhüllen, verdecken:hide sth from view etwas den Blicken entziehen;the mountains were hidden from view in the mist wegen des Nebels konnte man die Berge nicht sehenwhere is he (the letter) hiding? wo hat er sich (sich der Brief) versteckt?, wo steckt er (der Brief) bloß?C s JAGD Br Deckung fhide2 [haıd]A s Haut f, Fell n (beide auch fig):have a hide like a rhinoceros, have a thick hide ein dickes Fell haben umg;save one’s own hide die eigene Haut retten;I haven’t seen hide or hair of her for two weeks umg ich hab sie schon seit zwei Wochen nicht einmal aus der Ferne gesehen;B v/t1. abhäuten2. umg jemanden durchbläuen, verprügelnhide3 [haıd] s altes englisches Feldmaß (zwischen 60 und 120 Acres)* * *I 1. transitive verb,1) verstecken [Gegenstand, Person usw.] ( from vor + Dat.)2) (keep secret) verbergen [Gefühle, Sinn, Freude usw.] ( from vor + Dat.); verheimlichen [Tatsache, Absicht, Grund usw.] ( from Dat.)3) (obscure) verdecken2. intransitive verb,hide something [from view] — etwas verstecken; (by covering) etwas verdecken; [Nebel, Rauch usw.:] etwas einhüllen
hid, hidden sich verstecken od. verbergen ( from vor + Dat.)3. nounPhrasal Verbs:- hide outII noun(animal's skin) Haut, die; (of furry animal) Fell, das; (dressed) Leder, das; (joc.): (human skin) Haut, die; Fell, dastan somebody's hide — jemandem das Fell gerben od. versohlen (salopp)
* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: hid, hidden)= sich verbergen v.verbergen v.verheimlichen v.verstecken v. -
63 desollar
v.to skin.si lo pillo, lo desuello (figurative) if I catch him I'll skin him alive* * *1 to skin, flay\desollar vivo,-a figurado to skin alive* * *1. VT1) (=quitar la piel a) to skin, flay2)desollar vivo a algn — (=hacer pagar) to fleece sb; (=criticar) to tear sb to pieces
2.See:* * *desollar vivo a alguien — to pull somebody to pieces
* * *desollar vivo a alguien — to pull somebody to pieces
* * *vt‹animal› to skin, flaydesollar vivo a algn to pull sb to pieces, tear sb to shreds‹rodilla/codo› to graze, take the skin off* * *
desollar ( conjugate desollar) verbo transitivo ‹ animal› to skin, flay
desollar verbo transitivo
1 (quitar la piel) to skin
2 fig (criticar) to pull to pieces
' desollar' also found in these entries:
English:
flay
- skin
* * *♦ vt1. [despellejar] to skin;si lo pillo, lo desuello (vivo) if I catch him, I'll skin him alive2. [criticar] to flay, to criticize* * *v/t skin;¡te voy a desollar vivo! I’ll skin you alive!;desollar a alguien/algo vivo fig famde crítica pull s.o./sth to pieces oshreds* * *desollar vt: to skin, to flay -
64 cuerear
v.1 to skin, to flay. (Latin American)El granjero cuerea a sus vacas The farmer skins his cows.2 to whip (person). (Latin American)3 to tear a strip off somebody. (Caribbean)4 to thrash, to spank, to beat.María cuereó a su hijo Mary thrashed her son.5 to flog, to slash.* * *VT2)cuerear a algn — Caribe, Cono Sur to tear a strip off sb
* * ** * ** * *cuerear [A1 ]vtA1 ‹animal› to skinB (CS fam) (criticar) to tear … to pieces o shreds ( colloq), to criticize, to slag … off ( BrE colloq)■ cuerearvito gossip* * *cuerear vt1. Am [azotar] to whip, to lash2. RP [desollar] to skin, to flay -
65 häuten
I v/t skin, flayII v/refl1. shed one’s skin; Schlange etc.: slough off, mo(u)lt2. umg. nach Sonnenbrand: peel* * *to skin;sich häutento moult* * *häu|ten ['hɔytn]1. vtTiere to skin2. vr(Tier) to shed its skin; (Schlange auch) to slough (its skin); (hum Mensch) to peel* * *häu·ten[ˈhɔytn̩]I. vt▪ etw \häuten to skin sth* * *1. 2.reflexives Verb shed its skin/their skins; < snake> shed or slough its skin* * *A. v/t skin, flayB. v/r2. umg nach Sonnenbrand: peel* * *1. 2.reflexives Verb shed its skin/their skins; < snake> shed or slough its skin* * *v.to skin v. -
66 dépouiller
dépouiller [depuje]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. [+ documents, courrier] to go throughb. dépouiller qn/qch de to strip sb/sth ofc. [+ lapin] to skin* * *depuje
1.
1) ( dépecer) to skin [animal]2) ( dénuder) to lay [something] bare [champ, région]3) ( déposséder) to rob [voyageur]; hum to fleece (colloq) [contribuable]dépouiller quelqu'un de ses biens — to strip somebody of his/her possessions
4) to open [courrier]; to count [scrutin]; to go through [documents]
2.
se dépouiller verbe pronominal1) ( se démunir) [personne]se dépouiller de — to shed [vêtements]; to divest oneself of [biens]; fig to cast off [morgue]
3) ( se dénuder) [arbre] to shed its leaves; [style] to become spare* * *depuje vt1) [animal] to skin2) (= dévaliser) to rob3) (= priver)dépouiller qn/qch de — to strip sb/sth of
Ils ont été dépouillés de leurs droits. — They were stripped of their rights.
4) [données, documents, courrier, sources] to analyze* * *dépouiller verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( dépecer) to skin [animal];2 ( dénuder) to strip [personne]; to lay [sth] bare [champ, région]; le vent dépouille les arbres (de leurs feuilles) the wind is stripping the leaves off the trees;3 ( déposséder) to rob [voyageur]; hum to fleece○ [contribuable]; dépouiller un héritier to rob sb of his inheritance; l'État dépouille ceux qu'il devrait défendre the State robs those it should protect; dépouiller qn de qch to rob sb of sth;4 ( ouvrir) to open [courrier]; to count [scrutin]; ( examiner) to go through [archives, documents].B se dépouiller vpr1 ( se démunir) [personne] se dépouiller de to shed [vêtements]; to divest oneself of [biens]; fig to cast off [morgue, fierté];3 ( se dénuder) [arbre] to shed its leaves; [style] to become spare.[depuje] verbe transitif1. [lapin] to skin2. [câble] to stripla bise a dépouillé les arbres de leurs feuilles the north wind has stripped the trees bare ou of their leavesils m'ont dépouillé de tout ce que j'avais sur moi they stripped me of ou took everything I had on me4. [lire - journal, courrier, inventaire] to go through (inseparable)————————se dépouiller verbe pronominal intransitif1. [arbre, végétation]les arbres se dépouillent peu à peu the trees are gradually losing ou shedding their leaves————————se dépouiller de verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [se défaire de] -
67 جلد
جِلْد \ leather: the skin of an animal, prepared for use (for making shoes, bags, etc.). skin: the covering of a person’s or creature’s body, or of a fruit. \ جِلْد الحيوان \ hide: an animal’s skin, for use as leather. \ جِلْد الغَنَم \ sheepskin: (esp. attrib.) a skin of a sheep with the wool on it: a sheepskin coat. \ جِلْد الماعِز (شَمْوَاه) \ suede: soft leather, made from the skin of young goats: suede shoes. \ جِلْد مَصْقُول للكِتابة \ parchment: the skin of an animal (esp. a goat or sheep), used for writing on in former times. -
68 écorcher
écorcher [ekɔʀ∫e]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. ( = égratigner) to grazeb. [+ mot, nom] to mispronounce* * *ekɔʀʃe1) ( dépecer) to skin [animal]; to flay [victime]2) ( blesser) to graze [visage, jambe]3) ( estropier) to mispronounce [mot]; to murder [chanson, langue]4) (colloq) ( voler) to fleece (colloq) [client]* * *ekɔʀʃe vt1) [animal] to skin2) (= égratigner) to graze3) fig, [nom] to mispronounceIl écorchait le français. — His French pronunciation was atrocious.
* * *écorcher verb table: aimerA vtr2 ( blesser) ( en éraflant) to graze [visage, jambe]; ( par frottement) to chafe [jambe]; to gall [cheval]; sa voix m'écorche les oreilles fig her voice grates on my ears;4 ○( tromper) to fleece○ [client].[ekɔrʃe] verbe transitif1. [animal] to skin2. [torturer] to flayça t'écorcherait la bouche de dire merci/demander pardon? (familier) it wouldn't actually hurt to say thank you/sorry, would it?4. [mal prononcer - mot] to mispronounce————————s'écorcher verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)to scrape ou to scratch oneselfje me suis écorché le pied I scraped ou scratched my foot -
69 tan
I 1. [tæn]2) (colour) (of leather, fabric) marroncino m. chiaro, terra f. di Siena2.aggettivo [leather, fabric] marroncino chiaro, terra di SienaII 1. [tæn]1) [ sun] abbronzare2) conciare [ animal hide]3) colloq. (beat)2. IIIabbr. tangent tangente (tan)* * *[tæn] 1. past tense, past participle - tanned; verb1) (to make an animal's skin into leather (by treating it with certain substances).) conciare2) (to (cause a person's skin to) become brown in the sun: She was tanned by the sun.) abbronzare, abbronzarsi2. noun, adjective((of) a light brown colour: tan shoes.) marrone chiaro3. noun(suntan tanned skin: He came back from holiday with a tan.) abbronzatura- tanned- tanner
- tannery* * *[tæn]1. n(also: suntan) abbronzatura, (colour) color m marrone chiaro2. adjmarrone chiaro inv3. vi4. vt(person, skin) abbronzare, (leather) conciareto tan sb's hide fam — darle a qn
* * *tan (1) /tæn/A n. [u]2 (chim.) tannino3 color marrone rossiccio; marrone chiaroB a. attr.marrone chiaro: tan shoes, scarpe marrone chiarotan (2) /tæn/n. (geom., abbr. di tangent)tangente.(to) tan /tæn/A v. t.3 (fam. antiq.) battere; percuotere; suonarle a (q.)B v. i.2 abbronzarsi; prendere la tintarella (fam.)● (fam.) to tan sb. 's hide (o to tan the hide off sb.), conciare q. per le feste; dargliele, suonargliele (fam.).* * *I 1. [tæn]2) (colour) (of leather, fabric) marroncino m. chiaro, terra f. di Siena2.aggettivo [leather, fabric] marroncino chiaro, terra di SienaII 1. [tæn]1) [ sun] abbronzare2) conciare [ animal hide]3) colloq. (beat)2. IIIabbr. tangent tangente (tan) -
70 tan
[tæn] 1. past tense, past participle - tanned; verb1) (to make an animal's skin into leather (by treating it with certain substances).) garve2) (to (cause a person's skin to) become brown in the sun: She was tanned by the sun.) blive solbrændt2. noun, adjective((of) a light brown colour: tan shoes.) gyldenbrun3. noun(suntan tanned skin: He came back from holiday with a tan.) solbrun hud- tanned- tanner
- tannery* * *[tæn] 1. past tense, past participle - tanned; verb1) (to make an animal's skin into leather (by treating it with certain substances).) garve2) (to (cause a person's skin to) become brown in the sun: She was tanned by the sun.) blive solbrændt2. noun, adjective((of) a light brown colour: tan shoes.) gyldenbrun3. noun(suntan tanned skin: He came back from holiday with a tan.) solbrun hud- tanned- tanner
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71 spot
spot
1. noun1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) mancha2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) punto3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) grano4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) sitio, lugar5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) poquito
2. verb1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) ver2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) reconocer•- spotless- spotlessly
- spotlessness
- spotted
- spotty
- spottiness
- spot check
- spotlight
3. verb1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.)2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.)•- on the spot
- spot on
spot1 n1. grano2. lunar / topo3. lugar / sitiospot2 vb notar / verthey've spotted us! ¡nos han visto!
spot /(e)s'pot/ sustantivo masculino (pl ( anuncio) commercial, advertisement (BrE) ' spot' also found in these entries: Spanish: afear - aprieto - apuro - brete - débil - debilidad - flaca - flaco - grano - lance - llaga - luminosa - luminoso - lunar - mancha - merendero - paraje - parte - pinta - rincón - salir - sebo - solana - acto - atinado - caer - chispear - clavado - conflictivo - encontrar - espinilla - paso - preciso - punto - vaina - ver English: beauty spot - come off - commercial - penalty spot - spot - spot-check - spot-on - tight - beauty - blind - breezy - distant - frozen - hide - hot - place - rooted - sun - tender - trouble - wondertr[spɒt]2 (mark, stain) mancha3 (blemish, pimple) grano4 (place) sitio, lugar nombre masculino■ what a lovely spot for a picnic! ¡qué lugar más bonito para un picnic!5 (area of body) punto; (flaw) mancha■ weak spot punto débil, punto flaco6 (fix, trouble) lío, aprieto, apuro7 (place in broadcast) espacio■ a spot of bother un problemilla, un pequeño disgusto9 (position) puesto10 familiar (spotlight) foco1 (notice) darse cuenta de, notar; (see) ver; (recognize) reconocer; (find) encontrar, descubrir; (catch out) pillar■ can you spot the mistake? ¿puedes descubrir el error?2 (mark with spots) motear; (stain) manchar, salpicar1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (rain) chispear, lloviznar1 (price, cash) contante, al contado\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLon the spot (at once, then and there) en ese mismo momento, en el acto, allí mismo 2 (at the place of the action) en el lugar del los hechos, en el lugar del crimen 3 (without moving away) en el lugarto see spots before one's eyes ver manchasto put somebody on the spot poner a alguien en un aprietoto spot the winner elegir el ganadorpenalty spot punto de penaltispot cash dinero contantespot check control nombre masculino hecho al azarspot fine multa que se paga en el actospot welding soldadura por puntos1) stain: manchar2) recognize, see: ver, reconocerto spot an error: descubrir un errorspot vi: mancharsespot adj: hecho al azara spot check: un vistazo, un control aleatoriospot n1) stain: mancha f2) dot: punto m3) pimple: grano mto break out in spots: salirle granos a alguien4) predicament: apuro m, aprieto m, lío min a tight spot: en apuros5) place: lugar m, sitio mto be on the spot: estar en el lugaradj.• contante adj.• disponible adj.n.• asiento s.m.• chafarrinón s.m.• desdoro s.m.• deslustre s.m.• espacio publicitario s.m.• lugar s.m.• lunar s.m.• mancha s.f.• mancilla s.f.• mácula s.f.• paraje s.m.• pinta s.f.• puesto s.m.• sitio s.m.v.• amancillar v.• chafarrinar v.• macular v.• manchar v.• mancillar v.• tiznar v.• vislumbrar v.
I spɑːt, spɒt1)a) ( dot - on material) lunar m, mota f, pepa f (Col, Ven fam); (- on animal's skin) mancha fto knock spots off something/somebody — (colloq) darle* cien or cien mil vueltas a algo/alguien (fam), darle* sopas con honda(s) a algo/alguien (Esp fam)
b) (blemish, stain) mancha fc) ( pimple) (BrE) grano m, espinilla f (AmL)she broke out o came out in spots — le salieron granos
2)a) (location, place) lugar m, sitio mon the spot: firemen were quickly on the spot los bomberos se presentaron sin demora en el lugar del siniestro; he had to decide on the spot tuvo que decidir en ese mismo momento; they were killed on the spot los mataron allí mismo; on-the-spot fine multa que se paga en el acto; to be rooted to the spot — quedarse clavado en el sitio or paralizado
b) ( difficult situation)to be in a (tight) spot — estar* en apuros or en un lío or en un aprieto
to put somebody on the spot — poner* a alguien en un apuro or aprieto
3) (of character, personality) punto myou've touched a rather sore spot there — has puesto el dedo en la llaga
to have a soft spot for somebody/something — (colloq) tener* debilidad por alguien/algo
to hit the spot — (esp AmE) caer* muy bien
4)a) ( drop) gota fb) ( small amount) (BrE colloq) (no pl)do you fancy a spot of supper? — ¿quieres cenar algo?
5) (Rad, TV) ( time) espacio ma commercial spot — un spot publicitario, una cuña publicitaria, un anuncio
6) (position, job) (AmE) puesto m7) spotlight
II
1) \<\<error\>\> descubrir*; \<\<bargain\>\> encontrar*he finally spotted her in the crowd — al final la vio or la divisó or (AmL tb) la ubicó entre el gentío
2) ( mark) (usu pass) manchar[spɒt]1. N1) (=dot) lunar m- knock spots off sb2) (=stain, mark) mancha fspots of blood/grease — manchas de sangre/grasa
3) (Med) (=pimple) grano m, granito m•
she broke out or came out in spots — (=pimples) le salieron granos en la piel; (=rash) le salió un sarpullido, le salieron granos en la pielbeauty 2.•
he's covered in spots — (=pimples) está lleno de granos; (=rash) le ha salido un sarpullido por todo el cuerpo, está lleno de granos4) (=place) sitio m, lugar m ; (=scene) escena f, escenario mit's a lovely spot for a picnic — es un sitio or lugar precioso para un picnic
a tender spot on the arm — un punto or lugar sensible en el brazo
•
an accident black spot — un punto negro para los accidentes•
on the spot — (=immediately) en el acto; (=there) en el mismo sitioluckily they were able to mend the car on the spot — afortunadamente consiguieron arreglar el coche allí mismo
the firemen were on the spot in three minutes — los bomberos acudieron or llegaron en tres minutos
to pay cash on the spot — (US) pagar al contado
•
his soft spot — su debilidad, su punto flaco, su lado flaco (LAm)•
his weak spot — su debilidad, su punto flaco, su lado flaco (LAm)to know sb's weak spots — conocer las debilidades de algn, saber de qué pie cojea algn *
- touch a sore spot5) (Brit) * (=small quantity) poquito m, pizca fjust a spot, thanks — un poquitín, gracias
•
we had a spot of rain yesterday — ayer se sintieron gotas de lluvia6) (=difficulty) apuro m, aprieto m•
to be in a (tight) spot — estar en un apuro or aprieto•
now I'm really on the spot — ahora me veo de verdad entre la espada y la pared•
to put sb on the spot — (=put in difficulty) poner a algn en un apuro or aprieto; (=compromise) comprometer a algn7) (Rad, Theat, TV) (in show) espacio m ; (Rad, TV) (=advertisement) espacio m publicitario8) * (=spotlight) foco m2. VT1) (with mud etc) salpicar, manchar ( with de)2) (=notice) darse cuenta de, notar; (=see) observar, darse cuenta de; (=recognize) reconocer; (=catch out) coger, pillar3.VI4.CPDspot-checkspot check N — comprobación f en el acto, reconocimiento m rápido
spot market N — mercado m al contado
spot price N — precio m de entrega inmediata
spot remover N — quitamanchas m inv
spot survey N — inspección f sorpresa
* * *
I [spɑːt, spɒt]1)a) ( dot - on material) lunar m, mota f, pepa f (Col, Ven fam); (- on animal's skin) mancha fto knock spots off something/somebody — (colloq) darle* cien or cien mil vueltas a algo/alguien (fam), darle* sopas con honda(s) a algo/alguien (Esp fam)
b) (blemish, stain) mancha fc) ( pimple) (BrE) grano m, espinilla f (AmL)she broke out o came out in spots — le salieron granos
2)a) (location, place) lugar m, sitio mon the spot: firemen were quickly on the spot los bomberos se presentaron sin demora en el lugar del siniestro; he had to decide on the spot tuvo que decidir en ese mismo momento; they were killed on the spot los mataron allí mismo; on-the-spot fine multa que se paga en el acto; to be rooted to the spot — quedarse clavado en el sitio or paralizado
b) ( difficult situation)to be in a (tight) spot — estar* en apuros or en un lío or en un aprieto
to put somebody on the spot — poner* a alguien en un apuro or aprieto
3) (of character, personality) punto myou've touched a rather sore spot there — has puesto el dedo en la llaga
to have a soft spot for somebody/something — (colloq) tener* debilidad por alguien/algo
to hit the spot — (esp AmE) caer* muy bien
4)a) ( drop) gota fb) ( small amount) (BrE colloq) (no pl)do you fancy a spot of supper? — ¿quieres cenar algo?
5) (Rad, TV) ( time) espacio ma commercial spot — un spot publicitario, una cuña publicitaria, un anuncio
6) (position, job) (AmE) puesto m7) spotlight
II
1) \<\<error\>\> descubrir*; \<\<bargain\>\> encontrar*he finally spotted her in the crowd — al final la vio or la divisó or (AmL tb) la ubicó entre el gentío
2) ( mark) (usu pass) manchar -
72 tan
tæn
1. past tense, past participle - tanned; verb1) (to make an animal's skin into leather (by treating it with certain substances).) curtir2) (to (cause a person's skin to) become brown in the sun: She was tanned by the sun.) broncearse
2. noun, adjective((of) a light brown colour: tan shoes.) marrón claro
3. noun(suntan tanned skin: He came back from holiday with a tan.) bronceado- tanned- tanner
- tannery
tan1 n bronceado / morenotan2 vb broncear / poner moreno
tan adverbio: apocopated form of◊ tanto used before adjectives (except some comparatives), adverbs, and adjectival or adverbial phrases
tan adverbio
1 (para intensificar) so, such, such a: ¡es tan sensible!, he's so sensitive!
¡tiene unas orejas tan grandes!, he has such big ears!
¡qué tipo tan extraño!, what an odd guy! (valor consecutivo) so: estaba tan aburrida que se marchó, she was so bored that she left
2 (en comparaciones) es tan inteligente como su hermano, he's as intelligent as his brother Locuciones: (al menos) tan siquiera: si tan siquiera hubieras escuchado, if only you'd listened
3 tan solo, only Observa que tan acompañado de un adjetivo y sustantivo se traduce por such a, pero delante de un adjetivo solo se traduce por so: ¡Es una chica tan bonita! She is such a beautiful girl! ¡Es tan bonita! She is so beautiful!
' tan' also found in these entries: Spanish: abarcar - adelante - alma - amable - añales - ancha - ancho - apenas - arrancar - balbucear - bronce - bronceada - bronceado - broncearse - cala - calva - calvo - campante - como - compensar - comunicar - correosa - correoso - cortante - cuanta - cuanto - curtir - dejarse - desojarse - desorganizada - desorganizado - despechugada - despechugado - despelucada - despelucado - espinosa - espinoso - estar - excusa - fresca - fresco - fríamente - gallina - goma - guapetón - guapetona - hierática - hierático - hogareña - hogareño English: all - aloud - ammunition - anything - as - awkward - bargain for - bargain on - bet - black - blunder - bored - bust - busy - but - calculating - careless - change - clingy - come round - comedown - conceited - condescending - congenial - courteous - damn - disorderly - dowdy - dreary - fall for - feather - figure on - forgetful - forward - foul - gratifying - grieve - grouchy - grunt - gullible - gulp - helpless - inhospitable - just - low - lung - me - miserable - much - nosytr['tænʤənt]1 ( tangent) tangente; (abbreviation) tang————————tr[tæn]1 (colour) color nombre masculino marrón claro2 (suntan) bronceado, moreno1 marrón claro1 (leather) curtir2 (skin) broncear, poner moreno,-a1 broncearse, ponerse moreno,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto tan somebody's hide dar una paliza a alguien, zurrar a alguien1) : curtir (pieles)2) : bronceartan vi: broncearsetan n1) suntan: bronceado mto get a tan: broncearse2) : color m canela, color m café con lecheadj.• atezado, -a adj.• bronceado, -a adj.• moreno, -a adj.• requemado, -a adj.• tostado, -a adj.n.• bronceado s.m.• curtimiento s.m.• tostado s.m. (Hides)v.• adobar v.v.• broncear v.• curtir v.• tostar v.• zurrar v.
I
1. tæn- nn- transitive verba) \<\<leather/hide\>\> curtirb) \<\<sun\>\> \<\<body/skin\>\> broncear, tostar*, poner* moreno
2.
vi ( become suntanned) broncearse, quemarse (AmL), ponerse* morenoto tan easily — broncearse or ponerse* moreno con facilidad
II
a) ( on skin) bronceado m, moreno m (esp Esp)b) ( color) habano m
III
adjective <shoes/sweater> habano[tæn]1. N1) (=suntan) bronceado m2) (=colour) canela f, café m claro (esp LAm)2.ADJ color canela, color café claro (esp LAm); [shoes] marrón3.VI [person] broncearse, ponerse moreno, tostarse4. VT1) [+ person, skin] broncear, poner moreno (esp Sp), quemar (LAm)2) [+ leather] curtir- tan sb's hide* * *
I
1. [tæn]- nn- transitive verba) \<\<leather/hide\>\> curtirb) \<\<sun\>\> \<\<body/skin\>\> broncear, tostar*, poner* moreno
2.
vi ( become suntanned) broncearse, quemarse (AmL), ponerse* morenoto tan easily — broncearse or ponerse* moreno con facilidad
II
a) ( on skin) bronceado m, moreno m (esp Esp)b) ( color) habano m
III
adjective <shoes/sweater> habano -
73 gerben
v/t tan; seine Haut war von Wind und Wetter gegerbt fig. his skin was tanned by wind and weather, his skin had a weatherbeaten look; jemandem ( tüchtig) das Fell gerben fig. give s.o. a good hiding* * *to tan* * *gẹr|ben ['gɛrbn]vtto tanSee:→ Fell* * *(to make an animal's skin into leather (by treating it with certain substances).) tan* * *ger·ben[ˈgɛrbn̩]vt▪ etw \gerben to tan stheine gegerbte Haut a tanned hide; eines Menschen weather-beaten skin* * *transitives Verb tan <hides, skins>von Wind und Wetter gegerbte Haut — (fig.) skin tanned by wind and sun
* * *gerben v/t tan;seine Haut war von Wind und Wetter gegerbt fig his skin was tanned by wind and weather, his skin had a weatherbeaten look;* * *transitives Verb tan <hides, skins>von Wind und Wetter gegerbte Haut — (fig.) skin tanned by wind and sun
* * *v.to tan leather expr. -
74 chalado
adj.crazy, mad, batty, insane.f. & m.crackpot, basket case, crank, cuckoo.past part.past participle of spanish verb: chalar.* * *1→ link=chalar chalar► adjetivo1 (loco) mad, crazy, nuts\estar chalado,-a por algo/alguien to be mad about something/somebody, be crazy about something/somebody* * *(f. - chalada)adj.nutty, crazy* * *I- da adjetivo (fam) [estar] crazy (colloq), nuts (colloq)II- da masculino, femenino nutter (colloq)* * *= nuts, bonkers, wacky [wackier -comp., wackiest -sup.], nutter, cuckoo, off + Posesivo + nut, potty [pottier -comp., pottiest -sup.], kook, nutty [nuttier -comp., nuttiest -sup.], daffy [daffier -comp., daffiest -sup.], space cadet, off + Posesivo + knocker, off + Posesivo + rocker, barmy [barmier -comp., barmiest -sup.].Ex. I think some people would think my approach is nuts.Ex. This client was bonkers, but believable.Ex. 'Open Season' is a wild and wacky animated comedy set in the town of Timberline.Ex. Even if we do come up with an alternative to nuclear power, in the future, there will be nutters protesting that as well.Ex. Meanwhile, further proof that the entire party is cuckoo comes to us with the passage of another big tax cut for the rich.Ex. A few years later Stewart went completely off his nut, staged a series of bombings, and wound up in prison after a bizarre kidnapping stunt.Ex. The press may be free, but the system is potty.Ex. He then ended his affair with Mia, Bram's housekeeper cum lottery winner and daughter of the kook who swears he was abuducted by aliens.Ex. When squirrels are acting ' nutty,' it is often caused by a warble or botfly larva living beneath the animal's skin.Ex. This isn't as daffy as it seems to us as we hustle about on the verge of the third millennium.Ex. There were space cadets, aimless women -- the melange was incredible.Ex. Every firearm hast its pros and cons and anyone who tells you otherwise is off their knocker.Ex. I find it fascinating how Bradley can be perfectly reasonable one moment, and off his rocker the next.Ex. He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.----* chalado perdido = as daft as a brush, stir-crazy, knucklehead.* estar chalado = be off + Posesivo + rocker.* volverse chalado = go off + Posesivo + rocker.* * *I- da adjetivo (fam) [estar] crazy (colloq), nuts (colloq)II- da masculino, femenino nutter (colloq)* * *= nuts, bonkers, wacky [wackier -comp., wackiest -sup.], nutter, cuckoo, off + Posesivo + nut, potty [pottier -comp., pottiest -sup.], kook, nutty [nuttier -comp., nuttiest -sup.], daffy [daffier -comp., daffiest -sup.], space cadet, off + Posesivo + knocker, off + Posesivo + rocker, barmy [barmier -comp., barmiest -sup.].Ex: I think some people would think my approach is nuts.
Ex: This client was bonkers, but believable.Ex: 'Open Season' is a wild and wacky animated comedy set in the town of Timberline.Ex: Even if we do come up with an alternative to nuclear power, in the future, there will be nutters protesting that as well.Ex: Meanwhile, further proof that the entire party is cuckoo comes to us with the passage of another big tax cut for the rich.Ex: A few years later Stewart went completely off his nut, staged a series of bombings, and wound up in prison after a bizarre kidnapping stunt.Ex: The press may be free, but the system is potty.Ex: He then ended his affair with Mia, Bram's housekeeper cum lottery winner and daughter of the kook who swears he was abuducted by aliens.Ex: When squirrels are acting ' nutty,' it is often caused by a warble or botfly larva living beneath the animal's skin.Ex: This isn't as daffy as it seems to us as we hustle about on the verge of the third millennium.Ex: There were space cadets, aimless women -- the melange was incredible.Ex: Every firearm hast its pros and cons and anyone who tells you otherwise is off their knocker.Ex: I find it fascinating how Bradley can be perfectly reasonable one moment, and off his rocker the next.Ex: He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.* chalado perdido = as daft as a brush, stir-crazy, knucklehead.* estar chalado = be off + Posesivo + rocker.* volverse chalado = go off + Posesivo + rocker.* * *está chalado, no le hagas ni caso he's nuts o crazy, don't take any notice of him ( colloq)¿qué te pasa? estás chalado, tío what's the matter with you? you're out of your mind o you're crazy o you're nutsmasculine, femininenutter ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo chalar: ( conjugate chalar)
chalado es:
el participio
chalado
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
nutter (colloq)
chalado,-a adjetivo familiar crazy, nuts
' chalado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chalada
English:
crazy
- daft
* * *chalado, -a Fam♦ adjcrazy, mad;estar chalado por algo/alguien to be crazy about sth/sb♦ nm,floony* * *adj famcrazy fam( por about)* * *chalado, -da n: nut, crazy person* * * -
75 chiflado
adj.nutty, batty, crazy, bananas.f. & m.nut, crackpot, eccentric person, fruitcake.past part.past participle of spanish verb: chiflar.* * *1→ link=chiflar chiflar► adjetivo1 familiar mad, crazy, barmy, nuts, bonkers► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar nut, loony, headcase\estar chiflado,-a con/por algo familiar to be crazy about something, be mad about something* * *(f. - chiflada)adj.nutty, crazy* * *chiflado, -a *1.ADJ crazy *, barmy *estar chiflado con o por algo/algn — to be crazy about sth/sb
2.SM / F nutter *, nutcase ** * *I- da adjetivo (fam) crazy (colloq), mad (BrE)ese viejo está chiflado — that old guy's crazy, that old guy's a nutter (colloq)
IIestar chiflado por algo/alguien — to be crazy o nuts o (BrE) mad about something/somebody (colloq)
- da masculino, femenino (fam) nutcase (colloq), nutter (colloq)* * *= crazy [crazier -comp., craziest -sup.], crank, loony [loonier -comp., looniest -sup], nuts, zany [zanier -comp., zaniest -sup.], bonkers, wacko, screwy [screwier -comp., screwiest -sup.], wacky [wackier -comp., wackiest -sup.], stark raving mad, raving mad, raving lunatic, lunatic, nutter, cuckoo, off + Posesivo + nut, potty [pottier -comp., pottiest -sup.], kook, nutty [nuttier -comp., nuttiest -sup.], mad, daffy [daffier -comp., daffiest -sup.], space cadet, off + Posesivo + knocker, off + Posesivo + rocker, moonstruck, barmy [barmier -comp., barmiest -sup.].Ex. Lest it appear that Ms Marshall's committee and a few others of us, notoriously associated with that kind of work, are little more than crazy, fire-breathing radicals, let me add this gloss immediately.Ex. The British Museum Reading Room is filled with cranks, hacks, poverty-stricken scholars who cherish their hobby.Ex. Some loud loonies are not dangerous to the library while others may be; the librarian needs to be able to guess which is which.Ex. I think some people would think my approach is nuts.Ex. His zany humor, gawky production, and sexual exhibitionism have grown in this new film into a confident, ironic account of a world in which it pays to be rich and beautiful.Ex. This client was bonkers, but believable.Ex. Varieties of bad bosses include disagreeable taskmasters, overly ambitious artists, and outright ' wackos'.Ex. This is the newspaper that ran a lengthy article about LaRouche's screwy assertion that the greenhouse effect doesn't exist and that the ozone layer is not disappearing.Ex. 'Open Season' is a wild and wacky animated comedy set in the town of Timberline.Ex. Since he wasn't stark raving mad as a result, but simply very relaxed, I decided I would try it when the opportunity arose.Ex. It is said that if anybody remained there for a night, he would be found in the morning either dead, raving mad, or endowed with remarkable genius.Ex. Since January of 2006 we have had to deal with the raving lunatics and suicidal madmen of the ruling party of Hamas.Ex. This put the matter down to the work of a marginal fringe of hotheads & lunatics.Ex. Even if we do come up with an alternative to nuclear power, in the future, there will be nutters protesting that as well.Ex. Meanwhile, further proof that the entire party is cuckoo comes to us with the passage of another big tax cut for the rich.Ex. A few years later Stewart went completely off his nut, staged a series of bombings, and wound up in prison after a bizarre kidnapping stunt.Ex. The press may be free, but the system is potty.Ex. He then ended his affair with Mia, Bram's housekeeper cum lottery winner and daughter of the kook who swears he was abuducted by aliens.Ex. When squirrels are acting ' nutty,' it is often caused by a warble or botfly larva living beneath the animal's skin.Ex. When J D Brown allowed the public of Islington to have open access to the books in the 1890s he was regarded by many of his colleagues as mad!.Ex. This isn't as daffy as it seems to us as we hustle about on the verge of the third millennium.Ex. There were space cadets, aimless women -- the melange was incredible.Ex. Every firearm hast its pros and cons and anyone who tells you otherwise is off their knocker.Ex. I find it fascinating how Bradley can be perfectly reasonable one moment, and off his rocker the next.Ex. ' Moonstruck' has all the fun of movies about weddings: a reluctant groom, an overeager bride, and an emotionally distraught family.Ex. He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.----* chiflado de la informática = computer geek.* chiflado perdido = as daft as a brush, as thick as two (short) planks, stir-crazy, knucklehead.* estar chiflado = be off + Posesivo + rocker.* estar chiflado por = have + a crush on.* volverse chiflado = go + potty, go off + Posesivo + rocker.* * *I- da adjetivo (fam) crazy (colloq), mad (BrE)ese viejo está chiflado — that old guy's crazy, that old guy's a nutter (colloq)
IIestar chiflado por algo/alguien — to be crazy o nuts o (BrE) mad about something/somebody (colloq)
- da masculino, femenino (fam) nutcase (colloq), nutter (colloq)* * *= crazy [crazier -comp., craziest -sup.], crank, loony [loonier -comp., looniest -sup], nuts, zany [zanier -comp., zaniest -sup.], bonkers, wacko, screwy [screwier -comp., screwiest -sup.], wacky [wackier -comp., wackiest -sup.], stark raving mad, raving mad, raving lunatic, lunatic, nutter, cuckoo, off + Posesivo + nut, potty [pottier -comp., pottiest -sup.], kook, nutty [nuttier -comp., nuttiest -sup.], mad, daffy [daffier -comp., daffiest -sup.], space cadet, off + Posesivo + knocker, off + Posesivo + rocker, moonstruck, barmy [barmier -comp., barmiest -sup.].Ex: Lest it appear that Ms Marshall's committee and a few others of us, notoriously associated with that kind of work, are little more than crazy, fire-breathing radicals, let me add this gloss immediately.
Ex: The British Museum Reading Room is filled with cranks, hacks, poverty-stricken scholars who cherish their hobby.Ex: Some loud loonies are not dangerous to the library while others may be; the librarian needs to be able to guess which is which.Ex: I think some people would think my approach is nuts.Ex: His zany humor, gawky production, and sexual exhibitionism have grown in this new film into a confident, ironic account of a world in which it pays to be rich and beautiful.Ex: This client was bonkers, but believable.Ex: Varieties of bad bosses include disagreeable taskmasters, overly ambitious artists, and outright ' wackos'.Ex: This is the newspaper that ran a lengthy article about LaRouche's screwy assertion that the greenhouse effect doesn't exist and that the ozone layer is not disappearing.Ex: 'Open Season' is a wild and wacky animated comedy set in the town of Timberline.Ex: Since he wasn't stark raving mad as a result, but simply very relaxed, I decided I would try it when the opportunity arose.Ex: It is said that if anybody remained there for a night, he would be found in the morning either dead, raving mad, or endowed with remarkable genius.Ex: Since January of 2006 we have had to deal with the raving lunatics and suicidal madmen of the ruling party of Hamas.Ex: This put the matter down to the work of a marginal fringe of hotheads & lunatics.Ex: Even if we do come up with an alternative to nuclear power, in the future, there will be nutters protesting that as well.Ex: Meanwhile, further proof that the entire party is cuckoo comes to us with the passage of another big tax cut for the rich.Ex: A few years later Stewart went completely off his nut, staged a series of bombings, and wound up in prison after a bizarre kidnapping stunt.Ex: The press may be free, but the system is potty.Ex: He then ended his affair with Mia, Bram's housekeeper cum lottery winner and daughter of the kook who swears he was abuducted by aliens.Ex: When squirrels are acting ' nutty,' it is often caused by a warble or botfly larva living beneath the animal's skin.Ex: When J D Brown allowed the public of Islington to have open access to the books in the 1890s he was regarded by many of his colleagues as mad!.Ex: This isn't as daffy as it seems to us as we hustle about on the verge of the third millennium.Ex: There were space cadets, aimless women -- the melange was incredible.Ex: Every firearm hast its pros and cons and anyone who tells you otherwise is off their knocker.Ex: I find it fascinating how Bradley can be perfectly reasonable one moment, and off his rocker the next.Ex: ' Moonstruck' has all the fun of movies about weddings: a reluctant groom, an overeager bride, and an emotionally distraught family.Ex: He gets more and more hysterical every week and frankly gives the impression of being a bit barmy by grinning like a maniac and shouting his head off.* chiflado de la informática = computer geek.* chiflado perdido = as daft as a brush, as thick as two (short) planks, stir-crazy, knucklehead.* estar chiflado = be off + Posesivo + rocker.* estar chiflado por = have + a crush on.* volverse chiflado = go + potty, go off + Posesivo + rocker.* * *ese viejo está chiflado that old guy's crazy o mad o nuts ( colloq), that old guy's a nutter o off his rocker o round the bend ( colloq)estar chiflado POR algo/algn to be crazy o nuts o mad ABOUT sth/sb ( colloq)está chiflado por ti he's crazy o nuts o mad about you ( colloq)masculine, feminine* * *
Del verbo chiflar: ( conjugate chiflar)
chiflado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
chiflado
chiflar
chiflado
estar chiflado por algo/algn to be crazy o mad about sth/sb (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) nutter (colloq)
chiflar ( conjugate chiflar) verbo transitivo ‹actor/cantante› to whistle at ( as sign of disapproval), ≈ to boo
verbo intransitivo
1 ( silbar) to whistle
2 (fam) ( gustar mucho):◊ le chiflan los coches he's crazy about cars (colloq)
chiflarse verbo pronominal (fam) chifladose por algo/algn to be crazy about sth/sb (colloq)
chiflado,-a
I adjetivo familiar mad, crazy [por, about]
II sustantivo masculino y femenino (loco) nut, loony
chiflar verbo intransitivo
1 (con la boca) to whistle
(con un silbato) to blow
2 familiar (gustar mucho) me chifla esta música, I love this music
' chiflado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chiflada
- sonada
- sonado
- loco
English:
barmy
- batty
- bend
- loony
- mental
- moonstruck
- nut
- nutcase
- nuts
- nutty
- plumb
- potty
- wacky
- zany
- cracked
- crush
- dotty
- kooky
- screw
* * *chiflado, -a Fam♦ adjcrazy, mad;está chiflado por la música étnica he's crazy o mad about ethnic music;está chiflado por una compañera de clase he's really fallen for one of his classmates♦ nm,floony* * *adj famcrazy fam( por about), nuts fam( por about)II m, chiflada f nutcase fam, basketcase fam* * ** * * -
76 moscardón
m.botfly, warble fly, gadfly.* * *1 blowfly2 (persona) pest* * *SM1) (=moscarda) bluebottle, blowfly; (=abejón) hornet2) * (=persona molesta) pest, nuisance* * *a) (Zool) botflyb) (fam) ( charlatán) chatterbox (colloq)* * *= botfly.Ex. When squirrels are acting 'nutty,' it is often caused by a warble or botfly larva living beneath the animal's skin.* * *a) (Zool) botflyb) (fam) ( charlatán) chatterbox (colloq)* * *= botfly.Ex: When squirrels are acting 'nutty,' it is often caused by a warble or botfly larva living beneath the animal's skin.
* * *1 ( Zool) botfly* * *
moscardón sustantivo masculino
botfly
' moscardón' also found in these entries:
English:
bluebottle
* * *moscardón nm1. [insecto] blowfly* * *m hornet -
77 tábano
m.horsefly, botfly, gadfly, cleg.* * *1 horsefly* * *SM horsefly, gadfly* * *masculino horsefly* * *= horsefly, warble fly, warble.Ex. Horseflies are frequently important pests to both livestock and humans.Ex. The warble fly is an insect, which parasitically infects cattle.Ex. When squirrels are acting 'nutty,' it is often caused by a warble or botfly larva living beneath the animal's skin.* * *masculino horsefly* * *= horsefly, warble fly, warble.Ex: Horseflies are frequently important pests to both livestock and humans.
Ex: The warble fly is an insect, which parasitically infects cattle.Ex: When squirrels are acting 'nutty,' it is often caused by a warble or botfly larva living beneath the animal's skin.* * *horsefly* * *
tábano sustantivo masculino
horsefly
tábano m Ent horsefly
' tábano' also found in these entries:
English:
gadfly
- horse
* * *tábano nm1. [insecto] horsefly* * *m ZO horsefly* * *tábano nm: horsefly -
78 burn
I [bɜːn] 1. гл.; прош. вр., прич. прош. вр. burnt, burned1) гореть, пылатьThere was a fire burning in the large fireplace. — В большом камине горел огонь.
When I arrived one of the vehicles was still burning. — Когда я прибыл, одна из машин ещё горела.
Let's leave the fire to burn down and go into our tents. — Пусть костер догорает, а мы пошли по палаткам.
The fire burned away for five days. — Пожар полыхал пять дней.
2) книжн. гореть, пылать, кипеть ( от эмоций)to burn with fever — быть в жару, пылать как в огне
to make smb. burn with anger — разозлить кого-л.
to be burning to do smth. — сгорать от желания сделать что-л.
to burn for smth. — жаждать чего-л.
Dan burned to know what the reason could be. — Дэн сгорал от желания узнать причину.
I was burning with curiosity. — Я сгорал от любопытства.
The young singer has been burning for a chance to hear the cheers of the crowd. — Юный певец жаждал услышать одобрительные возгласы толпы.
3) гореть, пылать, иметь повышенную температуру и пунцовый цветYour forehead is burning. Have you got fever? — Лоб очень горячий. У тебя температура?
My ears were burning. — У меня горели уши.
4) гореть, светить (о лампе, свече); светить, сверкать (о солнце, звёздах)The building was darkened except for a single light burning in a third-story window. — Здание было тёмным, только в окне на четвёртом этаже горел свет.
Syn:5) светиться, сверкать, отражать огонь, светThe earth-banks of the railway-line burned crimson under the darkening sky. — Земляная насыпь железнодорожной линии светилась тёмно-малиновым цветом в лучах заходящего солнца.
6) жечь, сжигатьI burnt her letter. — Я сжёг её письмо.
The cigarette burned a hole in the carpet. — Сигарета прожгла в ковре дыру.
The church burnt to the ground. — Церковь сгорела дотла.
8) дать подгореть или сгоретьI burnt the toast. — Тост у меня подгорел.
The meat has been burnt to ashes / a cinder / a crisp. — От мяса остались одни угольки.
9) подгорать, пригорать ( о пище)I can smell something burning in the kitchen. — Я чувствую, что из кухни пахнет палёным.
Watch them carefully as they finish cooking because they can burn easily. — В конце жарки будьте внимательны, так как они легко пригорают.
10) обжигать, повреждать огнём, чем-л. горячим, едким, жгучимThe sun can burn your skin dangerously. — Солнце может вызвать опасный ожог кожи.
The tea is hot. Don't burn your mouth. — Смотри, не обожгись. Чай горячий.
I burned myself on the stove. — Я обжёгся о печку.
I burned my skin with the acid — Я обжёгся кислотой.
11) обжигаться, получать ожогMy skin burns easily. — Я быстро обгораю на солнце.
12) казнить, сжигать на костреHeretics were burnt at the stake. — Еретиков сжигали на костре.
They burnt him alive. — Они сожгли его заживо.
Syn:13) умереть на костре; погибнуть во время пожараFive people burnt to death in the hotel fire. — Во время пожара в гостинице погибли десять человек.
He was burnt to death in his blazing car. — Он сгорел в объятом пламенем автомобиле.
14) амер.; разг.15) = burn away; = burn offа) разгонять, рассеиватьBy 11a.m. the sun had burnt away the fog to leave clear blue sky. — К одиннадцати часам солнце разогнало туман, и на голубом небе не было ни облачка.
б) исчезать, рассеиваться16)а) использовать в качестве топлива; топить (каким-л. материалом)The power station burns coal from the Ruhr region. — Электростанция использует в качестве топлива уголь из Рурского района.
17) амер.; разг.; = burn upа) вызывать гнев (кого-л.), бесить, приводить в ярость, злитьI get all burned up when I hear how animals are badly treated. — Я просто не знаю, как себя сдержать, когда мне рассказывают, как плохо обращаются с животными.
Syn:б) приходить в ярость, вспылить, рассвирепеть, злитьсяHis rudeness made me burn. — От его грубости я пришёл в ярость.
18) выжигать тавроThe owner's mark was burnt into the animal's skin. — На коже животного было выжжено клеймо хозяина.
19)а) запечатлевать, закреплять, сохранять ( в памяти)The incident burned itself into my memory. — Происшествие надолго запечатлелось в моей памяти.
The spectacle of injustice burnt into his soul. — Зрелище несправедливости глубоко врезалось ему в душу.
20) обжигать (кирпичи, гончарные изделия)21) иссушать землю; высушивать растенияSyn:22) вулканизировать ( резину)23) мед. прижигать24) амер.; разг. обмануть, надуть, нагретьI figured I'd burn the guy for a thousand. — Я рассчитывал нагреть парня на тысячу.
25) разг. записать на компакт-диск, "нарезать" компакт-диск26) разг. курить27) физ.28) разг.; = burn up мчаться ( о транспортном средстве)•- burn down
- burn in
- burn off
- burn out
- burn up••to burn the candle at both ends — безрассудно тратить силы, энергию
to burn one's bridges / boats — сжигать свои мосты, корабли
to burn one's fingers — обжечься на чём-л.
2. сущ.to burn the earth / wind / breeze — амер. нестись во весь опор
1) ожогminor / superficial burn — поверхностный ожог
first-degree / second-degree / third-degree burn — ожог первой, второй, третьей степени
moderate / severe burn — ожог средней степени тяжести, серьёзный ожог
Syn:scald I 1.2) выгоревший или выжженный участок, гарь, пожарище3)а) тавро, клеймоSyn:б) клеймо ( орудие клеймения)4)Syn:Syn:в) раздражение, воспаление ( кожи); натёртость; ссадина5) амер.; австрал.; новозел.а) выжигание растительности (на земле, предназначенной к обработке)б) выжженное место, расчищенное под луг или пашню; разг. ляда; росчисть6) амер.; разг. раздражение, нарастающий гневA slow burn began inside Bob. — У Боба внутри начал медленно нарастать гнев.
7) брит.; разг. табак; сигарета8) тех. поджиг ракетного двигателяa two-minute burn to correct course to the moon — двухминутное включение реактивного двигателя для коррекции курса относительно Луны
9) разг. обман, надувательство10) разг. гонки, бешеная езда на автомобилеII [bɜːn] сущ.; шотл.речушка, ручеёкSyn: -
79 tan
tæn 1. past tense, past participle - tanned; verb1) (to make an animal's skin into leather (by treating it with certain substances).) garve2) (to (cause a person's skin to) become brown in the sun: She was tanned by the sun.) bli brun2. noun, adjective((of) a light brown colour: tan shoes.) lær-/gyllenbrun3. noun(suntan tanned skin: He came back from holiday with a tan.) (sol)brunhet- tanned- tanner
- tannerybrunfarge--------garveIsubst. \/tæn\/1) farge, solbrenthet, brunhet2) brunt, lærbrunt3) garvebark, garvemiddelIIverb \/tæn\/1) garve, barke2) bli garvet, bli barket3) gjøre brunbarket4) bli solbrent, bli bruntanned (by the sun) solbrent, bruntan somebody eller tan somebody's hide gi noen en omgang julingIIIadj. \/tæn\/(mellom)brun, barkebrun, brungulIVforkortelse for tangent -
80 desollar
desollar ( conjugate desollar) verbo transitivo ‹ animal› to skin, flay
desollar verbo transitivo
1 (quitar la piel) to skin
2 fig (criticar) to pull to pieces ' desollar' also found in these entries: English: flay - skin
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