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1 barraquero
• shack-builder• warehouse to warehouse clause• warehouseman• warehouseman's liability• warehouser• warehouser's liability -
2 chabola
f.shack. (peninsular Spanish)barrio de chabolas shanty town* * *1 shack* * *SF shack* * *femenino (Esp) ( en los suburbios) shack, shanty dwelling* * *= shack.Ex. In another survey which examined the information needs of residents of new black urban communities, townships and shack settlements identified problems associated with the labor market and transport.----* barriada de chabolas = shanty town.* barrio de chabolas = slum.* * *femenino (Esp) ( en los suburbios) shack, shanty dwelling* * *= shack.Ex: In another survey which examined the information needs of residents of new black urban communities, townships and shack settlements identified problems associated with the labor market and transport.
* barriada de chabolas = shanty town.* barrio de chabolas = slum.* * *( Esp)1 (en los suburbios) shack, shanty, shanty dwellingmedidas para erradicar las chabolas measures to get rid of the shantytowns2 (cabaña) little house, hut* * *
chabola sustantivo femenino (Esp)
b)◊ chabolas sustantivo femenino plural
shantytown
chabola sustantivo femenino shack
un barrio de chabolas, a shanty town
' chabola' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barraca
- rancho
English:
shack
- shanty
* * *chabola nfEsp shack;barrio de chabolas shanty town* * *f shack;barrio de chabolas shanty town* * *chabola n shack -
3 choza
f.1 hut.choza de barro mud hut2 house.3 disheveled house, substandard house.* * *1 hut, shack* * *SF hut, shack* * *femenino hut, shack* * *= hut, shack.Ex. Robinson Crusoe kept his books in a hut which seems quite unsatisfactory in view of the tropical climate of the island.Ex. In another survey which examined the information needs of residents of new black urban communities, townships and shack settlements identified problems associated with the labor market and transport.* * *femenino hut, shack* * *= hut, shack.Ex: Robinson Crusoe kept his books in a hut which seems quite unsatisfactory in view of the tropical climate of the island.
Ex: In another survey which examined the information needs of residents of new black urban communities, townships and shack settlements identified problems associated with the labor market and transport.* * *hut, shack* * *
choza sustantivo femenino
hut, shack
choza sustantivo femenino hut, shack
' choza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabaña
- chamizo
- rancho
English:
shack
- hut
- stand
* * *choza nf1. [cabaña] hut* * *f hut* * *choza nfbarraca, cabaña: hut, shack* * * -
4 barraca
f.1 shack.2 stall.3 thatched farmhouse (in Valencia and Murcia).4 hut, cabin.5 shanty, cubbyhole, badly built hut or cabin, cottage.6 amusement park ride, ride.* * *1 (casita) cottage (typical in Valencia and Murcia)2 (puesto) stall; (caseta de feria) booth3 (chabola) shack* * *ISF1) (=cabaña) hut, cabin; [de obreros] workmen's hut; [en Valencia] small farmhouse2) (=chabola) shanty, hovel3) [en feria] stall, boothuna barraca de feria — a fairground stall o booth
barraca persa — Cono Sur cut-price store
5)IISF LAm (Mil) barracks* * *2) (Mil) barrack hut3) ( casa) adobe house ( typical of Valencia and Murcia)4) (CS) ( de materiales de construcción) builders merchant o yard* * *= shack, hut, cabin.Ex. In another survey which examined the information needs of residents of new black urban communities, townships and shack settlements identified problems associated with the labor market and transport.Ex. Robinson Crusoe kept his books in a hut which seems quite unsatisfactory in view of the tropical climate of the island.Ex. Stopping a few miles north of where the Lewark meets the great Modoc River in what is now called the American midwest, they constructed a humble cabin and began trading with river men and friendly Indians.* * *2) (Mil) barrack hut3) ( casa) adobe house ( typical of Valencia and Murcia)4) (CS) ( de materiales de construcción) builders merchant o yard* * *= shack, hut, cabin.Ex: In another survey which examined the information needs of residents of new black urban communities, townships and shack settlements identified problems associated with the labor market and transport.
Ex: Robinson Crusoe kept his books in a hut which seems quite unsatisfactory in view of the tropical climate of the island.Ex: Stopping a few miles north of where the Lewark meets the great Modoc River in what is now called the American midwest, they constructed a humble cabin and began trading with river men and friendly Indians.* * *B ( Mil) barrack hutC (casa) cottage ( typical of Valencia and Murcia)D (CS) (de materiales de construcción) builders' merchant o yard* * *
barraca sustantivo femenino
( caseta) boothb) (Mil) barrack hut
barraca sustantivo femenino
1 (chabola) shack, hut
2 (caseta de feria) stall
3 Esp thatched cottage from Valencia
' barraca' also found in these entries:
English:
hut
- shed
- stand
- booth
- lumber
* * *barraca nf1. [chabola] shack2. [de feria] [caseta] booth;[puesto] stall3. [en Valencia y Murcia] thatched farmhouse4. RP [tienda] builders' merchant's* * *f1 ( chabola) shack3 L.Am. ( depósito) shed4:barracas pl L.Am. shanty town sg* * *barraca nf1) cabaña, choza: hut, cabin2) : booth, stall* * *barraca n1. (chabola) shack2. (de feria) stall -
5 cabaña
f.1 cabin, hut, barrack, log cabin.2 goal, score point.* * *1 (choza) cabin, hut, shack2 (conjunto de ganados) livestock* * *noun f.cabin, hut* * *SF1) (=choza) hut, cabin; [pobre] hovel, shack2) (Billar) baulk3) (Agr) (=rebaño) (large) flock; (=ganado) livestock4) Cono Sur (=estancia) cattle-breeding ranch* * *1) ( choza) cabin, shack2) (Agr) (RPl) ( estancia) cattle-breeding ranch3) (Méx) (Dep) goal* * *= cottage, cabin, hut, lodge, rondavel, shack, log house.Ex. Tom Jones hiding in a particular copse with Molly Seagrim, Marvell lying in a certain garden, Dimitri Karamazov in that prison cell, Will and Anna in that cottage bedroom.Ex. Stopping a few miles north of where the Lewark meets the great Modoc River in what is now called the American midwest, they constructed a humble cabin and began trading with river men and friendly Indians.Ex. Robinson Crusoe kept his books in a hut which seems quite unsatisfactory in view of the tropical climate of the island.Ex. Dinner will be served in the boma at the Lodge, where you will again spend the night.Ex. Accommodation comprises 200 fully equipped, self-catering rondavels with own bathroom, kitchen and braai facilities.Ex. In another survey which examined the information needs of residents of new black urban communities, townships and shack settlements identified problems associated with the labor market and transport.Ex. In this little town of about a dozen log houses, they were initiated into the mysteries, pleasures, and sufferings of a gold-digger's life.----* cabaña de cazadores = hunting-lodge.* cabaña de madera = log cabin, wood cabin.* cabaña de troncos de madera = log cabin, wood cabin.* * *1) ( choza) cabin, shack2) (Agr) (RPl) ( estancia) cattle-breeding ranch3) (Méx) (Dep) goal* * *= cottage, cabin, hut, lodge, rondavel, shack, log house.Ex: Tom Jones hiding in a particular copse with Molly Seagrim, Marvell lying in a certain garden, Dimitri Karamazov in that prison cell, Will and Anna in that cottage bedroom.
Ex: Stopping a few miles north of where the Lewark meets the great Modoc River in what is now called the American midwest, they constructed a humble cabin and began trading with river men and friendly Indians.Ex: Robinson Crusoe kept his books in a hut which seems quite unsatisfactory in view of the tropical climate of the island.Ex: Dinner will be served in the boma at the Lodge, where you will again spend the night.Ex: Accommodation comprises 200 fully equipped, self-catering rondavels with own bathroom, kitchen and braai facilities.Ex: In another survey which examined the information needs of residents of new black urban communities, townships and shack settlements identified problems associated with the labor market and transport.Ex: In this little town of about a dozen log houses, they were initiated into the mysteries, pleasures, and sufferings of a gold-digger's life.* cabaña de cazadores = hunting-lodge.* cabaña de madera = log cabin, wood cabin.* cabaña de troncos de madera = log cabin, wood cabin.* * *A (choza) cabin, shackB ( Agr)2 ( RPl) (estancia) cattle-breeding ranchC ( Art) pastoral* * *
cabaña sustantivo femenino ( choza) cabin, shack
cabaña sustantivo femenino
1 (refugio) cabin
2 (de ganado) la cabaña caballar de la zona es escasa, horse livestock in this area is scarce
' cabaña' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
indispensable
- vadear
English:
bunk
- cabin
- footpath
- hut
- lumber
- running
- shed
- tree-house
* * *cabaña nf1. [choza] hut, cabin;una cabaña de pastores a shepherd's hut2. [ganado] livestock;la cabaña bovina de Gales the national herd of Welsh cattle3.cabaña (de salida) [en billares] baulk4. RP [finca] cattle ranch* * *f1 cabin2 Méxen fútbol goal* * *cabaña nfchoza: cabin, hut* * *cabaña n hut -
6 rancho
m.1 mess (food).2 ranch (granja del Oeste).3 shack, shanty (en la ciudad). (Southern Cone, Venezuelan Spanish)4 hut, hovel, shack, shanty.5 straw hat, boater hat, boater.6 crew's quarters.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: ranchar.* * *1 MILITAR mess2 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO (granja) ranch, farm\hacer rancho aparte familiar to go one's own way* * *SM1) Méx (=granja) ranch, small farm3) Caribe (=chabola) shanty, shack4) (Náut) crew's quarters pl5) (=campamento) camp, settlement6) (Mil) mess, communal meal; pey (=comida) bad food, grub *asentar el rancho — (=preparar la comida) to prepare a meal; (fig) (=organizarse) to settle in, get things organized
7) Cono Sur (=sombrero) straw hat* * *1) ( comida) food (for a group of soldiers, workers, etc)hacer rancho aparte: no te quedes aquí haciendo rancho aparte don't be so unsociable; en las fiestas hacen rancho aparte — at parties they form their own little clique
2)b) (Méx) ( hacienda) ranch* * *= cattle ranch, ranch.Ex. The high accuracy level obtained by validation tests of this model supports its utility for the management of rhea populations in other cattle ranches of the region.Ex. One hundred and twelve farm and ranch operator couples completed surveys that were used to discover their level of retirement preparation.----* rancho ganadero = cattle ranch, ranch.* * *1) ( comida) food (for a group of soldiers, workers, etc)hacer rancho aparte: no te quedes aquí haciendo rancho aparte don't be so unsociable; en las fiestas hacen rancho aparte — at parties they form their own little clique
2)b) (Méx) ( hacienda) ranch* * *= cattle ranch, ranch.Ex: The high accuracy level obtained by validation tests of this model supports its utility for the management of rhea populations in other cattle ranches of the region.
Ex: One hundred and twelve farm and ranch operator couples completed surveys that were used to discover their level of retirement preparation.* rancho ganadero = cattle ranch, ranch.* * *A (comida) food (for a group of soldiers, workers, etc)hacer rancho aparte: no te quedes aquí haciendo rancho aparte don't be so unsociableen todas las fiestas hacen rancho aparte y no hablan con nadie más at parties they form their own little clique and don't speak to anyone elseB2 ( Méx) (hacienda) ranchvenir/salir/llegar del rancho ( Méx fam): seguro que acaban de salir del rancho I bet they've just come up from the country o ( hum) stepped off the farmacuérdense que yo vengo del rancho don't forget I'm just a country bumpkinC ( RPl) (sombrero) boater* * *
rancho sustantivo masculino
1 ( comida) food (for a group of soldiers, workers, etc)
2
( casucha) hovel;
( chabola) shack, shanty
rancho sustantivo masculino
1 (en el campo) ranch
2 Mil & familiar mess, communal meal
pey bad food
' rancho' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hacienda
English:
dude ranch
- ranch
- farm
- hovel
- shack
- shanty
* * *rancho nm1. [comida] mess;Famhacer o [m5]formar rancho aparte: ésos siempre hacen o [m5] forman rancho aparte they always form their own little clique2. [granja del Oeste] ranch3. CSur, Ven [en la ciudad] shack, shanty5. RP [en el campo] farm labourer's cottage6. RP [en la playa] = thatched beachside building* * *m1 Méxsmall farm3:hacer rancho aparte fig keep o.s. to o.s.* * *rancho nm1) : ranch, farm2) : hut3) : settlement, camp4) : food, mess (for soldiers, etc.)* * * -
7 arrejuntarse
pron.v.to shack up together (informal) (pareja).* * *1 familiar to shack up together, live together* * *verbo pronominal (fam) to shack up together (colloq)* * *verbo pronominal (fam) to shack up together (colloq)* * *arrejuntarse [A1 ]están arrejuntados they've shacked up together, they're living together* * *vpr1. [pareja] to shack up together;nuestros vecinos se han arrejuntado our neighbours are shacked up together2. Am [grupo] to get together;nos arrejuntamos para construir la iglesia we got together to build the church* * *v/r famshack up (together) fam -
8 mediagua
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9 tendajón
m.shack used as a store.* * *masculino (Méx) shack ( serving as a store or stall)* * *masculino (Méx) shack ( serving as a store or stall)* * *( Méx)shack ( serving as a store or stall)* * *
tendajón sustantivo masculino (Méx) shack ( serving as a store or stall)
* * *tendajón nmMéx small store -
10 bohío
m.cabin, shack, hut, shanty.* * *1 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO hut* * *SM LAm (=choza) hut, shack* * *masculino (AmC, Col, Ven) hut* * *masculino (AmC, Col, Ven) hut* * *(AmC, Col)hut* * *
bohío sustantivo masculino (AmC, Col, Ven) hut
bohío m LAm hut
' bohío' also found in these entries:
English:
shack
* * *bohío nmCarib hut* * *m Cu, Venhut -
11 jacal
m.1 hut. (Mexican Spanish)2 small adobe house, shed.* * ** * *masculino (Méx) hut, small house ( made of adobe or reeds)* * *masculino (Méx) hut, small house ( made of adobe or reeds)* * *( Méx)hut, small house ( made of adobe or reeds)* * *
jacal sustantivo masculino (Méx) hut, small house ( made of adobe or reeds)
jacal m LAm hut
' jacal' also found in these entries:
English:
shack
* * *jacal nmMéx hut* * *m Méxhut* * * -
12 tugurio
m.hovel.* * *1 (choza) shepherd's hut2 (casucha) hovel, shack3 figurado hole, dive* * *SM1) (=cafetucho) den, joint **; (=chabola) hovel, slum, shack; (=cuartucho) poky little room; (Agr) shepherd's hut* * *b) tugurios masculino plural ( barrio pobre) slums (pl)* * *= hovel.Ex. Watching Ranald drop a rafter on his head, Marion sneered at herself that these children, this filthy hovel were all that was left to her.* * *b) tugurios masculino plural ( barrio pobre) slums (pl)* * *= hovel.Ex: Watching Ranald drop a rafter on his head, Marion sneered at herself that these children, this filthy hovel were all that was left to her.
* * *1 (vivienda) hovel; (bar) dive* * *
tugurio sustantivo masculino ( vivienda) hovel;
( bar) dive
tugurio m pey (antro, local de mala muerte) dive: vive en un tugurio, he lives in a hovel
' tugurio' also found in these entries:
English:
dump
* * *tugurio nm[casa] hovel; [bar] dive* * *m hovel, dive* * *tugurio nm: hovel -
13 chamizo
m.1 thatched hut (choza).2 half-burned tree.* * *1 (árbol chamuscado) half-burnt tree2 (leño quemado) half-burnt log3 (choza) thatched hut4 peyorativo (tugurio) hovel, shack* * *SM1) (=cabaña) thatched hut2) (=chabola) shack3) (=mina) illegal coalmine4) (=leño) half-burned log; (=árbol) half-burned tree* * *1)a) ( leña quemada) charred logb) (Col) ( ramas secas) tb2) ( choza) thatched hut* * *1)a) ( leña quemada) charred logb) (Col) ( ramas secas) tb2) ( choza) thatched hut* * *A1 (leña quemada) charred log2B (choza) thatched hut* * *
chamizo sustantivo masculino
1
2 ( choza) thatched hut
chamizo sustantivo masculino thatched hut
* * *chamizo nm1. [choza] thatched hut -
14 ruca
SF1) Cono Sur (=cabina) hut, Indian hut, cabin2) Méx (=soltera) old maid* * ** * ** * *1 (de un indio) hut ( built by Araucanian Indians)* * *ruca nfChile1. [indígena] = Mapuche hut2. [moderna] shack -
15 bajareque
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16 favela
f.hovel, shanty.* * *SF shantytown* * *favela, shackla vida en las favelas life in the shanty towns* * *
favela f LAm shack, shanty
* * *favela nf= Brazilian shanty town -
17 rejuntarse
1 familiar to cohabit* * *rejuntarse vprFam [pareja] to shack up together;rejuntarse con alguien to shack up with sb -
18 tecuil
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19 amante
adj.loving.f. & m.lover (querido).m.1 lover, illicit lover, woman's lover, doxy.2 mistress.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: amantar.* * *► adjetivo1 loving, fond (de, of)1 lover* * *1. noun mf. 2. adj.loving, fond* * *1.ADJ loving, fond2.SMF (=hombre, mujer) lover; (=mujer) mistress* * *I IImasculino y femenino lover* * *= mistress [mistresses, -pl.], lover, buff, sweetheart.Ex. But the curse has no effect and, as the commentator says, 'Ten years later his daughter Jane is still Grandley's mistress' = Aunque la maldición no ha surtido efecto y, como el comentarista dice, "Diez años después su hija Jane sigue siendo todavía la amante de Grandley".Ex. The use of electronic mail provides a means by which people (particularly lovers) can express the kinds of emotions to one another which they would be unable to do face to face.Ex. His intriguing book will be of interest to both buffs and scholars.Ex. Be it your sweetheart/a family member/a friend, send a heart-to-heart message and let them know how much they mean to you.----* amante de la autodisciplina = self-disciplinarian.* amante de la biblioteca = library lover.* amante de la buena bebida = drink enthusiast.* amante de la buena mesa = food enthusiast.* amante de la cerveza = beer lover.* amante de la disciplina = disciplinarian.* amante de la disciplina férrea = strict disciplinarian.* amante de la historia = history buff.* amante de la informática = computer buff.* amante de la literatura = literary.* amante de la naturaleza = nature lover.* amante de la precisión = precisionist.* amante de la vida al aire libre = outdoor enthusiast.* amante del cine = cinema buff, film buff, movie buff.* amante del libro = book lover [booklover].* amante de lo militar = military buff.* amante de los animales = animal lover.* amante del teatro = theatre buff.* amante del vino = wine lover.* amante joven = sugar baby.* amante ricachón = sugar daddy.* ex-amante = old flame.* no amante de la literatura = non-literary.* tener un amante = have + an affair.* un amante = a little something on the side.* * *I IImasculino y femenino lover* * *= mistress [mistresses, -pl.], lover, buff, sweetheart.Ex: But the curse has no effect and, as the commentator says, 'Ten years later his daughter Jane is still Grandley's mistress' = Aunque la maldición no ha surtido efecto y, como el comentarista dice, "Diez años después su hija Jane sigue siendo todavía la amante de Grandley".
Ex: The use of electronic mail provides a means by which people (particularly lovers) can express the kinds of emotions to one another which they would be unable to do face to face.Ex: His intriguing book will be of interest to both buffs and scholars.Ex: Be it your sweetheart/a family member/a friend, send a heart-to-heart message and let them know how much they mean to you.* amante de la autodisciplina = self-disciplinarian.* amante de la biblioteca = library lover.* amante de la buena bebida = drink enthusiast.* amante de la buena mesa = food enthusiast.* amante de la cerveza = beer lover.* amante de la disciplina = disciplinarian.* amante de la disciplina férrea = strict disciplinarian.* amante de la historia = history buff.* amante de la informática = computer buff.* amante de la literatura = literary.* amante de la naturaleza = nature lover.* amante de la precisión = precisionist.* amante de la vida al aire libre = outdoor enthusiast.* amante del cine = cinema buff, film buff, movie buff.* amante del libro = book lover [booklover].* amante de lo militar = military buff.* amante de los animales = animal lover.* amante del teatro = theatre buff.* amante del vino = wine lover.* amante joven = sugar baby.* amante ricachón = sugar daddy.* ex-amante = old flame.* no amante de la literatura = non-literary.* tener un amante = have + an affair.* un amante = a little something on the side.* * *su amante esposo/padre her loving husband/fatheres muy amante de la buena mesa he loves o is very fond of good foodes muy amante del orden he's a great one for o he's very keen on keeping things tidy ( colloq)1 (de una persona) lover2 (aficionado) loverlos amantes del teatro theater lovers, lovers of theater* * *
amante sustantivo masculino y femenino
lover
amante mf
1 (entusiasta) lover: los dos somos amantes de la ópera, we are both opera lovers
2 (pareja en el amor) (hombre) lover
(mujer) mistress
' amante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandonar
- ardiente
- goloso
- mantener
- querido
- sibarita
English:
ardent
- elope
- encounter
- lover
- mistress
- shack up
- sugar daddy
- toyboy
- live
- peaceful
* * *♦ adjes amante de su familia he loves his family;ser muy amante de la naturaleza/los animales to be a great nature/animal lover;es amante de la cocina francesa he's very partial to French food;no soy muy amante del jazz I'm not a great jazz fan♦ nmf1. [querido] lover2. [aficionado]los amantes del arte/de la naturaleza art/nature lovers* * *I adj loving;es amante de la buena vida he’s fond of good living;ser amante de los animales be an animal loverlos amantes de la naturaleza nature lovers* * *amante adj: loving, fondamante nmf: lover* * *amante n lover -
20 arrimar
v.1 to move or bring closer.arrimar algo a algo to move something up against something (pared, mesa)arrimar el hombro (informal figurative) to lend a hand, to muck in2 to put away.3 to bring closer, to bring close, to place near.* * *1 (acercar) to move closer1 to move close, get close2 familiar to cohabit, live together\arrimar a alguien figurado to seek somebody's protectionarrimar al sol que más calienta figurado to get on the winning side* * *1. VT1) (=acercar) to move nearer, move closer (a to)to bring nearer, bring closer (a to)arrima el sofá contra la pared — move o push the sofa against the wall
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arrimar las espuelas a un caballo — to dig one's spurs into a horse•
arrimar el oído a la puerta — to put one's ear to the doorascua, hombro•
vivir arrimado a algn — [gen] to live with sb; [con dependencia económica] to live off sb; [sexualmente] to shack up with sb2) (=ignorar) [+ persona] to ignore; [+ proyecto] to shelve3) (Náut) [+ carga] to stow2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( acercar)arrima la silla, estás muy lejos — bring your chair closer, you're too far away
arrimó la cama a or contra la pared — he pushed o moved the bed up against the wall
2) (Méx fam) ( pegar)2.le arrimó una santa tranquiza — he gave him a real beating o thrashing (colloq)
arrimarse v pron1) (refl) ( acercarse)se arrimó a or contra la pared — he moved up against the wall
arrimarse a alguien — to move closer to somebody; (buscando calor, abrigo) to snuggle up to somebody
2)a) (Méx, Ven fam) parejab) (Méx, Ven fam) ( en casa de alguien)se arrimaron en mi casa — they came to live o stay with me, they dumped themselves on me (pey)
* * *----* arrimar el hombro = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight, pull together, lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.* arrimar la silla = hitch + chair.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( acercar)arrima la silla, estás muy lejos — bring your chair closer, you're too far away
arrimó la cama a or contra la pared — he pushed o moved the bed up against the wall
2) (Méx fam) ( pegar)2.le arrimó una santa tranquiza — he gave him a real beating o thrashing (colloq)
arrimarse v pron1) (refl) ( acercarse)se arrimó a or contra la pared — he moved up against the wall
arrimarse a alguien — to move closer to somebody; (buscando calor, abrigo) to snuggle up to somebody
2)a) (Méx, Ven fam) parejab) (Méx, Ven fam) ( en casa de alguien)se arrimaron en mi casa — they came to live o stay with me, they dumped themselves on me (pey)
* * ** arrimar el hombro = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight, pull together, lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.* arrimar la silla = hitch + chair.* * *arrimar [A1 ]vtA(acercar): arrima la lámpara para ver mejor if you move ( o bring etc) the lamp nearer you'll be able to see betterarrima la silla, estás muy lejos bring your chair closer o ( BrE) draw your chair up, you're too far awayarrima una silla pull up a chairarrímala más a la puerta pull ( o bring etc) it nearer to the doorarrimó la cama a or contra la pared he pushed o moved the bed up against the wallBme arrimó un codazo he elbowed meA ( refl)(acercarse): arrímate al fuego para calentarte come up to o come (up) closer to the fire to get warmse arrimó a or contra la pared para dejarlos pasar he moved up against the wall to let them pastbailaban muy arrimados they were dancing very closearrimarse A algn to move closer TO sb; (buscando calor, abrigo) to snuggle up TO sbse le fue arrimando poco a poco she gradually edged up to o edged closer to o moved closer to himse le han arrimado muchos desde que heredó esa fortuna he's suddenly acquired a lot of new friends since he inherited that fortuneB1( Méx fam) «pareja»: nunca se casaron, nomás se arrimaron they never married, they just moved in together o set up house together o ( colloq) shacked upestán arrimados they're living together2( Ven fam) (en casa de algn): se arrimaron en casa de mi abuela they went to live o stay with my grandmotherestá viviendo arrimado he's living o staying with relatives* * *
arrimar ( conjugate arrimar) verbo transitivo ( acercar) to move/bring … closer;
arrimó la cama a or contra la pared he pushed o moved the bed up against the wall
arrimarse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) ( acercarse):
arrímate al fuego come (up) closer to the fire;
se arrimó a or contra la pared he moved up against the wall;
arrimarse a algn to move closer to sb;
(buscando calor, abrigo) to snuggle up to sb
2 (Méx, Ven fam) ( en casa de algn):
arrimar verbo transitivo to move closer
♦ Locuciones: familiar arrimar el hombro, to lend a hand
arrimar el ascua a su sardina, to look after one's own interests
' arrimar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hombro
- pegar
- sardina
English:
draw
- pitch
* * *♦ vt1. [acercar] to move o bring closer;Famarrimar el hombro to lend a hand, to pitch in, Br to muck in;arrimar el ascua a su sardina to look after number one2. [arrinconar] to put away* * *v/t move closer;arrimar el hombro fam pull one’s weight* * *arrimar vtacercar, aproximar: to bring closer, to draw near* * *arrimar vb to move closer
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