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1 camaronero
• shrimp catcher• shrimp fisher• shrimp seller• shrimper -
2 cogedor de camarones
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3 pescador de camarones
• shrimp fisher -
4 vendedor de camarones
• shrimp seller -
5 gamba
f.1 prawn (animal).2 leg.* * *————————\meter la gamba familiar to put one's foot in it* * *SF1) (=marisco) prawn2) ** (=pierna) leg3) † ** 100 pesetas* * *1) (esp Esp) (Coc, Zool) shrimp (AmE), prawn (BrE)2) (arg) ( pierna) legmeter la gamba — (fam) to put one's foot in it (colloq)
* * *= shrimp, prawn.Ex. Seafood, including fish, shrimp, lobster, crab, crayfish, mussel, and clam are among the most frequent causes of food allergy.Ex. According to these results, it is suggested that both chemicals examined could damage hemocytes and further influence the defense mechanism of prawns.----* cóctel de gambas = prawn cocktail, shrimp cocktail.* * *1) (esp Esp) (Coc, Zool) shrimp (AmE), prawn (BrE)2) (arg) ( pierna) legmeter la gamba — (fam) to put one's foot in it (colloq)
* * *= shrimp, prawn.Ex: Seafood, including fish, shrimp, lobster, crab, crayfish, mussel, and clam are among the most frequent causes of food allergy.
Ex: According to these results, it is suggested that both chemicals examined could damage hemocytes and further influence the defense mechanism of prawns.* cóctel de gambas = prawn cocktail, shrimp cocktail.* * ** * *
gamba sustantivo femenino (esp Esp) (Coc, Zool) shrimp (AmE), prawn (BrE)
gamba sustantivo femenino prawn
♦ Locuciones: familiar meter la gamba, to put one's foot in it
' gamba' also found in these entries:
English:
prawn
- shrimp
* * *gamba nf1. [animal] [grande] prawn, US shrimp;[pequeño] shrimp;cóctel de gambas prawn cocktailgambas a la o con gabardina scampimeter la gamba to put one's foot in it* * *f ZO, GASTR shrimp, Brprawn* * *gamba nf: large shrimp, prawn* * *gamba n prawn -
6 camarón
m.shrimp, prawn, squilla.* * *1 prawn, common prawn* * *SM1) (Zool) shrimp2) CAm (=propina) tip, gratuity3) And * (=traidor) turncoathacer camarón — to change sides, go over to the other side o camp
4) CAm * (=trabajo) casual o occasional work5) Cono Sur (=litera) bunk (bed)* * ** * *= prawn, krill.Ex. According to these results, it is suggested that both chemicals examined could damage hemocytes and further influence the defense mechanism of prawns.Ex. Krill is a general term used to describe about 85 species of open-ocean crustaceans known as euphausiids.* * ** * *= prawn, krill.Ex: According to these results, it is suggested that both chemicals examined could damage hemocytes and further influence the defense mechanism of prawns.
Ex: Krill is a general term used to describe about 85 species of open-ocean crustaceans known as euphausiids.* * *1 (pequeño) shrimpcamarón que se duerme, se lo lleva la corriente time and tide wait for no manechó un camaroncito he had a quick snooze o nap, he had forty winks* * *
camarón sustantivo masculino ( crustáceo — pequeño) shrimp;
(— más grande) shrimp (AmE), prawn (BrE)
camarón sustantivo masculino Zool (common) prawn
' camarón' also found in these entries:
English:
shrimp
- prawn
* * *camarón nm1. [quisquilla] Br shrimp, US prawn2. CAm, Col [propina] tip* * *m L.Am.ZO shrimp, Brprawn* * *1) : shrimp2) : prawn* * *camarón n shrimp -
7 cóctel de gambas
(Esp) shrimp (AmE) o (BrE) prawn cocktail* * *(n.) = prawn cocktail, shrimp cocktailEx. Prawn cocktail or shrimp cocktail is a seafood dish, which is usually served as an hors d'ouvre.Ex. Prawn cocktail or shrimp cocktail is a seafood dish, which is usually served as an hors d'ouvre.* * *(Esp) shrimp (AmE) o (BrE) prawn cocktail* * *(n.) = prawn cocktail, shrimp cocktailEx: Prawn cocktail or shrimp cocktail is a seafood dish, which is usually served as an hors d'ouvre.
Ex: Prawn cocktail or shrimp cocktail is a seafood dish, which is usually served as an hors d'ouvre.* * *shrimp cocktail, Brprawn cocktail -
8 renacuajo
f. & m.tiddler (informal) (child).m.tadpole (animal).* * *1 ZOOLOGÍA tadpole* * *SM1) (Zool) tadpole2) * (=niño) shrimp3) pey (=pequeñajo) runt, little squirt ** * *masculino (Zool) tadpole; (niño, persona baja) (fam) shrimp (colloq)* * *= tadpole.Ex. May 2002 marked the golden anniversary of the first cloned tadpoles.* * *masculino (Zool) tadpole; (niño, persona baja) (fam) shrimp (colloq)* * *= tadpole.Ex: May 2002 marked the golden anniversary of the first cloned tadpoles.
* * *1 ( Zool) tadpole2 ( fam) (niño) shrimp ( colloq), little nipper ( BrE colloq); (persona baja) shorty ( colloq), shrimp ( colloq)* * *
renacuajo sustantivo masculino (Zool) tadpole;
(niño, persona baja) (fam) shrimp (colloq)
renacuajo sustantivo masculino
1 Zool tadpole
2 fam (niño pequeño) shrimp
' renacuajo' also found in these entries:
English:
runt
- tadpole
* * *renacuajo, -a♦ nm[animal] tadpole♦ nm,fFam [niño] small fry, Br tiddler* * *m1 ZO tadpole2 fampersona shrimp fam* * *renacuajo nm: tadpole, pollywog* * *renacuajo n tadpole -
9 quisquilla
f.1 shrimp (British), prawn (United States).2 trifle, triviality.* * *1 (camarón) (common) prawn2 (insignificancia) triviality, trifle* * *SF1) (Zool) shrimp2) (=nimiedad) trifle, triviality3) (=pega) slight snag, minor problem4) pl quisquillas (=sofisterías) quibbles, quibbling, hair-splitting¡déjate de quisquillas! — (=no seas quisquilloso) stop fussing!; (=no protestes) stop quibbling!
pararse en quisquillas — (=reñir) to bicker; (=protestar) to quibble
* * *femenino shrimp* * *femenino shrimp* * *shrimp* * *♦ nf[camarón] Br shrimp, US prawn♦ nmfFam [susceptible] touchy person;ser un quisquilla to be touchy* * *f ZO shrimp -
10 cóctel
m.cocktail, mixed drink, alcoholic beverage containing two or more ingredients plus liquor.* * *1 (bebida) cocktail2 (fiesta) cocktail party\cóctel molotov Molotov cocktail* * *noun m.* * *['koktelˌ 'kotel]SM (pl cóctels ó cócteles)1) (=bebida) cocktail2) (=snack, entrante) cocktail3) (=reunión) cocktail party4)cóctel (Molotov) — petrol bomb, Molotov cocktail
* * *1) ( bebida) cocktail2) ( fiesta) cocktail party* * *= cocktail party, cocktail, mixer.Ex. The committee thought up the idea about a decade ago, when fund-raising cocktail parties failed to raise sufficient money.Ex. He rightly characterizes his book as a ' cocktail of personal and public observations.Ex. He also apparently washed it down with a swig of a vodka mixer and a beer taken from a cooler, the vehicle's owner said.----* cóctel de champán = champagne cocktail.* cóctel de gambas = prawn cocktail, shrimp cocktail.* cóctel molotov = Molotov cocktail, petrol bomb, petrol bomb, gasoline bomb.* * *1) ( bebida) cocktail2) ( fiesta) cocktail party* * *= cocktail party, cocktail, mixer.Ex: The committee thought up the idea about a decade ago, when fund-raising cocktail parties failed to raise sufficient money.
Ex: He rightly characterizes his book as a ' cocktail of personal and public observations.Ex: He also apparently washed it down with a swig of a vodka mixer and a beer taken from a cooler, the vehicle's owner said.* cóctel de champán = champagne cocktail.* cóctel de gambas = prawn cocktail, shrimp cocktail.* cóctel molotov = Molotov cocktail, petrol bomb, petrol bomb, gasoline bomb.* * *A (bebida) cocktailCompuestos:(AmC, Col) fruit salad, fruit cocktailMolotov cocktailB (fiesta) cocktail party* * *
cóctel sustantivo masculino (pl◊ - teles or -tels)
◊ cóctel de frutas (AmC, Col) fruit salad, fruit cocktail;cóctel de gambas (Esp) shrimp (AmE) o (BrE) prawn cocktail;
cóctel Molotov Molotov cocktail
cóctel sustantivo masculino
1 (de bebidas, alimentos, etc) cocktail
2 (fiesta) cocktail party
' cóctel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
combinada
- combinado
- cocktail
English:
cocktail
- cocktail party
- mix
- petrol bomb
- fruit
* * *cóctel, coctel nm1. [bebida] cocktail2. [comida] cocktailCAm cóctel de frutas fruit salad, fruit cocktail;cóctel de mariscos seafood cocktail3. cóctel molotov petrol bomb, Molotov cocktail4. [reunión] cocktail party5. [mezcla]los excursionistas forman un cóctel variado de nacionalidades the people on the trip are a mixed bag of nationalities;un cóctel de música latina y celta a blend of Latin and Celtic music;sequía y pobreza, un cóctel explosivo drought and poverty, an explosive combination* * *m cocktail* * *coctel orcóctel nm1) : cocktail2) : cocktail party* * *cóctel n cocktail -
11 langostino
m.king prawn.* * *1 type of prawn* * ** * *= shrimp, prawn.Ex. Seafood, including fish, shrimp, lobster, crab, crayfish, mussel, and clam are among the most frequent causes of food allergy.Ex. According to these results, it is suggested that both chemicals examined could damage hemocytes and further influence the defense mechanism of prawns.* * ** * *= shrimp, prawn.Ex: Seafood, including fish, shrimp, lobster, crab, crayfish, mussel, and clam are among the most frequent causes of food allergy.
Ex: According to these results, it is suggested that both chemicals examined could damage hemocytes and further influence the defense mechanism of prawns.* * *Compuesto:* * *
langostino sustantivo masculino ( grande) king prawn;
( pequeño) prawn;
langostino m Zool king prawn
' langostino' also found in these entries:
English:
prawn
- shrimp
* * *langostino nmking prawn* * *m ZO king prawn* * *langostino nm: prawn, crayfish* * *langostino n prawn -
12 microbio
m.germ, microbe.* * *1 microbe* * *noun m.* * *SM microbe frm, germ* * *masculino (Biol) microbe; ( niño pequeño) (fam) little kid (colloq)tú, microbio, a la cama — come on, shrimp, off to bed (colloq)
* * *= microbe.Ex. This new processing method has many effects on enzymes, microbes, globules and proteins in milk.* * *masculino (Biol) microbe; ( niño pequeño) (fam) little kid (colloq)tú, microbio, a la cama — come on, shrimp, off to bed (colloq)
* * *= microbe.Ex: This new processing method has many effects on enzymes, microbes, globules and proteins in milk.
* * *1 ( Biol) microbe2 ( fam)(niño pequeño): tú, microbio, a la cama come on, shrimp, off to bed ( colloq)cuando yo era un microbio when I was knee-high to a grasshopper ( colloq), when I was a toddler* * *
microbio sustantivo masculino
microbe
microbio sustantivo masculino microbe: los hospitales están llenos de microbios, hospitals are teeming with microbes
' microbio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
germen
English:
bug
- germ
- microbe
- superbug
* * *microbio nm1. [organismo unicelular] germ, microbe* * *m microbe* * *microbio nm: microbe, germ* * *microbio n germ -
13 tachuela
f.1 tack.2 thumbtack, tack, hobnail, drawing-pin.3 small person, shrimp, shortie, shorty.* * *1 tack, stud* * *noun f.* * *SF2) Caribe (=alfiler) long pin3) (Aut) speed ramp, sleeping policeman5) LAm * (=persona) short stocky person* * *a) ( clavo) tack; ( en cinturón) studb) (Chi, Méx fam) ( persona baja) shrimp (colloq), shorty (colloq)* * *= stud.Ex. In general, studless tires do best on snow, while those with studs are best on icy roads.----* con tachuelas = hobnailed.* * *a) ( clavo) tack; ( en cinturón) studb) (Chi, Méx fam) ( persona baja) shrimp (colloq), shorty (colloq)* * *= stud.Ex: In general, studless tires do best on snow, while those with studs are best on icy roads.
* con tachuelas = hobnailed.* * *1 (clavo) tack; (en un cinturón) stud* * *
tachuela sustantivo femenino ( clavo) tack;
( en cinturón) stud
tachuela f (clavo corto) tack
(en cinturón, botas, etc) stud
' tachuela' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
clavado
English:
pushpin
- tack
- stud
- thumbtack
* * *tachuela nf1. [clavo] tack;[en chaqueta, baúl] stud* * *f thumbtack, Brdrawing pin* * *tachuela nf: tack, hobnail, stud -
14 acocil
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15 camaronero
adj.shrimping.m.1 shrimper.2 shrimp seller.3 shrimp fisher, shrimp catcher, shrimper.4 shrimp fishing ship.* * *SM And kingfisher* * *shrimper -
16 adobar
v.1 to marinate.2 to pickle, to season, to marinate, to souse.* * *1 (reparar) to mend2 COCINA to marinate, marinade3 (pieles) to tan* * *VT (=preparar) to prepare, dress; (=cocinar) to cook; [+ carne] to season, pickle; [+ pieles] to tan; [+ narración] to twist* * *verbo transitivoa) <carne/pescado> ( condimentar) to marinade; ( para conservar) to pickle; ( para curar) to cureb) < pieles> to tan* * *= marinate, marinade.Ex. Everybody was served shelled shrimp marinated in a balsamic seasoning and grilled over a hardwood fire.Ex. This is especially good if you cut a turkey breast in hunks and marinade overnight then grill.* * *verbo transitivoa) <carne/pescado> ( condimentar) to marinade; ( para conservar) to pickle; ( para curar) to cureb) < pieles> to tan* * *= marinate, marinade.Ex: Everybody was served shelled shrimp marinated in a balsamic seasoning and grilled over a hardwood fire.
Ex: This is especially good if you cut a turkey breast in hunks and marinade overnight then grill.* * *adobar [A1 ]vt2 ‹pieles› to tan* * *
adobar ( conjugate adobar) verbo transitivo ‹carne/pescado› ( condimentar) to marinade;
( para conservar) to pickle;
( para curar) to cure
adobar vtr Culin to marinate
' adobar' also found in these entries:
English:
marinate
* * *adobar vt1. [alimentos] [para guisar] to marinate;[para conservar] to pickle2. [pieles] to tan* * *v/t GASTR marinate* * *adobar vt: to marinate -
17 alergia alimenticia
(n.) = food allergyEx. Seafood, including fish, shrimp, lobster, crab, crayfish, mussel, and clam are among the most frequent causes of food allergy.* * *(n.) = food allergyEx: Seafood, including fish, shrimp, lobster, crab, crayfish, mussel, and clam are among the most frequent causes of food allergy.
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18 aromático
adj.aromatic, perfumed, fragrant, redolent.* * *► adjetivo1 aromatic, fragrant* * *ADJ aromatic, sweet-scented* * *- ca adjetivo aromatic* * *= aromatic, fragrant, balsamic, odoriferous, perfumed, smelling, sweet-smelling.Ex. The smell of their dry, aromatic leaves spiced the gentle breeze.Ex. Planting fragrant shrubs would benefit all users and in particular blind or visually impaired persons.Ex. Everybody was served shelled shrimp marinated in a balsamic seasoning and grilled over a hardwood fire.Ex. Skunks use a highly odoriferous secretion to deter predation.Ex. Our testing found that gently pounding individual stalks released the delicate, perfumed and flavorful oils of the lemongrass.Ex. Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.Ex. Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.----* aceite aromático = aromatic oil.* * *- ca adjetivo aromatic* * *= aromatic, fragrant, balsamic, odoriferous, perfumed, smelling, sweet-smelling.Ex: The smell of their dry, aromatic leaves spiced the gentle breeze.
Ex: Planting fragrant shrubs would benefit all users and in particular blind or visually impaired persons.Ex: Everybody was served shelled shrimp marinated in a balsamic seasoning and grilled over a hardwood fire.Ex: Skunks use a highly odoriferous secretion to deter predation.Ex: Our testing found that gently pounding individual stalks released the delicate, perfumed and flavorful oils of the lemongrass.Ex: Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.Ex: Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.* aceite aromático = aromatic oil.* * *aromático -caaromatic* * *
aromático◊ -ca adjetivo
aromatic
aromático,-a adjetivo aromatic
' aromático' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aromática
English:
fragrant
- full-bodied
- aromatic
* * *aromático, -a adjaromatic* * *adj aromatic* * *aromático, -ca adj: aromatic -
19 asar a la brasa
(v.) = grill, broilEx. Everybody was served shelled shrimp marinated in a balsamic seasoning and grilled over a hardwood fire.Ex. A quarter of an hour is generally sufficient time to broil a beef steak.* * *(v.) = grill, broilEx: Everybody was served shelled shrimp marinated in a balsamic seasoning and grilled over a hardwood fire.
Ex: A quarter of an hour is generally sufficient time to broil a beef steak. -
20 asar a la parrilla
to grill* * *(v.) = grill, broilEx. Everybody was served shelled shrimp marinated in a balsamic seasoning and grilled over a hardwood fire.Ex. A quarter of an hour is generally sufficient time to broil a beef steak.* * *(v.) = grill, broilEx: Everybody was served shelled shrimp marinated in a balsamic seasoning and grilled over a hardwood fire.
Ex: A quarter of an hour is generally sufficient time to broil a beef steak.
См. также в других словарях:
Shrimp — Shrimp, n. [OE. shrimp; probably so named from its shriveled appearance. See {Shrimp}, v.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any one of numerous species of macruran Crustacea belonging to {Crangon} and various allied genera, having a slender body and long legs.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shrimp — 〈[ʃrı̣mp] m. 6; meist Pl.〉 Krabbe (1); oV Schrimp [engl.] * * * Shrimp [ʃrɪmp ], Schrimp, der; s, s <meist Pl.> [engl. shrimp, zu aengl. scrimman = sich winden]: kleine Krabbe; ↑ 1Granat. * * * Shrimp [ʃrɪmp], der; s, s <meist Pl.>… … Universal-Lexikon
shrimp — [shrimp] n. pl. shrimps or shrimp [ME schrimpe, shrimp, puny person < base of OE scrimman (akin to obs. Ger schrimpfen, to shrink, dry up) < IE * (s)kremb , to turn, twist, shrink < base * (s)ker , to turn] 1. any of a large number of… … English World dictionary
shrimp|y — «SHRIHM pee», adjective. 1. of or like shrimp: »a shrimpy smell. 2. filled with shrimp; full of shrimp: »shrimpy waters, a shrimpy gulf. 3. Figurative. small or insignificant; puny: »a shrimpy young man … Useful english dictionary
shrimp — [ ʃrımp ] noun count 1. ) a small SHELLFISH (=an ocean animal with a hard shell around it) with a lot of legs. a ) a shrimp eaten as food: shrimp cocktail 2. ) INFORMAL an insulting word for someone who is very small … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
shrimp — shrimp·er; shrimp·ish; shrimp; … English syllables
shrimp|er — «SHRIHM puhr», noun. 1. a person whose business or work is catching or selling shrimp. 2. a shrimp boat … Useful english dictionary
Shrimp — Shrimp, v. t. [Cf. AS. scrimman to dry up, wither, MHG. schrimpfen to shrink, G. schrumpfen, Dan. skrumpe, skrumpes, Da. & Sw. skrumpen shriveled. Cf. {Scrimp}, {Shrink}, {Shrivel}.] To contract; to shrink. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shrimp — [ʃrımp] n plural shrimp or shrimps 1.) a small sea creature that you can eat, which has ten legs and a soft shell British Equivalent: prawn 2.) someone who is very small used humorously … Dictionary of contemporary English
Shrimp — [ʃ...] der; s, s (meist Plur.) <aus gleichbed. engl. shrimp zu altengl. scrimman »sich winden«> kleine, essbare Garnele, Nordseekrabbe … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
Shrimp — Shrimp, s. Garnelen … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon