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1 huevo
huevo sustantivo masculino 1 (Biol, Coc, Zool) egg;◊ huevo a la copa (Chi) boiled egg;huevo de Pascua Easter egg; huevo duro or (Ven) sancochado hard-boiled egg; huevo escalfado or (Méx, RPl) poché poached egg; huevo estrellado ( frito) fried egg; huevo pasado por agua or (Col, Méx) tibio soft boiled egg; huevos revueltos or (Col) pericos scrambled eggs (pl); a huevo: tuve que leer el libro a huevo (Méx vulg) I had no damn o (BrE) bloody choice but to read the book (sl); comprar/vender a huevo (Andes fam) to buy/sell for peanuts (colloq); mirar a huevo (Chi fam) to look down on 2 (vulg) ( testículo) ball (vulg); para modismos ver cojones 1
huevo sustantivo masculino
1 egg
huevo duro, hard-boiled egg
huevo escalfado, poached egg
huevo frito, fried egg
huevo pasado por agua, soft-boiled egg
huevos revueltos, scrambled eggs
2 vulgar (usu pl) balls pl Locuciones: vulgar a huevo, convenient, opportune: me lo ha puesto a huevo, he gave me a perfect cue
ir pisando huevos, to go very slowly/gingerly vulgar tener huevos, to have guts: no tengo más huevos que operarme, there was nothing for it but to have an operation ' huevo' also found in these entries: Spanish: cáscara - cascarón - clara - cualquiera - hilada - hilado - rebozar - reventarse - yema - cascar - poner - quebrado English: angel food cake - chalk - crack - different - Easter egg - egg - egg white - egg yolk - eggshell - hard-boiled - poach - runny - shell - stiff - unbroken - white - yolk - Easter - fried - Scotch
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