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5 mesita plegable portátil
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6 merienda
f.snack, high tea, afternoon snack.fue una merienda de negros (as a light afternoon meal)(en el campo) it was total chaos; (caos) (peninsular Spanish) it was a massacre (masacre)pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: merendar.* * *1 (a media tarde) afternoon snack, tea2 (en el campo) picnic\ir de merienda to go for a picnicser una merienda de negros familiar to be pandemonium, be in an uproar* * *SF tea, afternoon snack; [de viaje] packed meal; [en el campo] picnic; And suppermerienda cena — high tea, early evening meal
merienda de negros — * (=confusión) bedlam, free-for-all; (=chanchullo) crooked deal
* * *1) ( por la tarde) afternoon snack, tea; ( para la escuela) (RPl) snackmerienda de negros — ( arreglo) (Esp fam) shady setup(colloq)
2) (Ven fam) ( alboroto) pandemonium* * *1) ( por la tarde) afternoon snack, tea; ( para la escuela) (RPl) snackmerienda de negros — ( arreglo) (Esp fam) shady setup(colloq)
2) (Ven fam) ( alboroto) pandemonium* * *fueron de merienda al campo they had o went for a picnic (tea) in the countrymerienda de negros (arreglo) ( Esp fam) fix ( colloq), shady arrangement ( colloq) (alboroto) ( Ven fam) pandemoniumCompuestos:picnicsubstantial early evening meal, ≈ high tea ( in UK)* * *
Del verbo merendar: ( conjugate merendar)
merienda es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
merendar
merienda
merendar ( conjugate merendar) verbo intransitivo
to have a snack in the afternoon, have tea;
verbo transitivo
to have … as an afternoon snack
merienda sustantivo femenino
afternoon snack, tea;
( para la escuela) (RPl) snack;
merendar
I verbo transitivo merendé un bocadillo, I had a sandwich for tea
II verbo intransitivo to have an afternoon snack, to have tea
merienda sustantivo femenino afternoon snack, tea
' merienda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lonche
- tomar
English:
tea
* * *merienda nf1. [por la tarde] tea [as a light afternoon meal];[en el campo] picnic; Esp Famfue una merienda de negros [fue un caos] it was total chaos;[fue una masacre] it was a massacre merienda cena early evening meal2. Cuba, RP [para la escuela] snack* * *f afternoon snack* * *merienda nf: afternoon snack, tea* * *merienda n1. (en general) tea2. (al aire libre) picnic -
7 merendar
v.1 to have for tea.1 to have tea.3 to snack, to have a snack, to eat, to lunch.* * *1 to have an afternoon snack, have tea1 to have for tea2 (acabar rápidamente) to knock off* * *1.verbo intransitivo to have a snack in the afternoon, have tea2.niños, a merendar! — teatime, children
merendar vt to have... as an afternoon snack3.merendarse v pron (fam) <adversarios/contrincantes> to thrash (colloq); < trabajo> to polish off (colloq)* * *1.verbo intransitivo to have a snack in the afternoon, have tea2.niños, a merendar! — teatime, children
merendar vt to have... as an afternoon snack3.merendarse v pron (fam) <adversarios/contrincantes> to thrash (colloq); < trabajo> to polish off (colloq)* * *merendar [A5 ]vito have a snack in the afternoon, have teamerendamos en el campo we had a picnic (tea) in the country¡niños, a merendar! teatime, children■ merendarvtto have … as an afternoon snack, have … for tea( fam); ‹adversarios/contrincantes› to thrash ( colloq), to trounce ( colloq); ‹trabajo› to polish off ( colloq)este libro te lo meriendas en una tarde you'll get through this book in an afternoon* * *
merendar ( conjugate merendar) verbo intransitivo
to have a snack in the afternoon, have tea;
verbo transitivo
to have … as an afternoon snack
merendar
I verbo transitivo merendé un bocadillo, I had a sandwich for tea
II verbo intransitivo to have an afternoon snack, to have tea
' merendar' also found in these entries:
English:
spot
- tea
* * *♦ vito have tea [as a light afternoon meal]♦ vtto have for tea [as a light afternoon meal]* * *I v/t:merendar algo have sth as an afternoon snackII v/i have an afternoon snack* * *merendar {55} vi: to have an afternoon snackmerendar vt: to have as an afternoon snack* * *merendar vb1. (tomar la merienda) to have tea2. (tomar para la merienda) to have for tea -
8 almuerzo
m.1 lunch.almuerzo tipo bufé buffet lunchalmuerzo de trabajo working lunch2 lunch break.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: almorzar.* * *1 (a mediodía) lunch2 (a media mañana) mid-morning snack, elevenses plural3 (desayuno) breakfast* * *verb* * *SM [a mediodía] lunch; [a media mañana] breakfast, brunch; [de boda] wedding breakfast* * *a) ( a mediodía) lunchb) (en algunas regiones) ( a media mañana) mid-morning snack* * *= lunch, luncheon, lunch hour.Ex. While lunches and exhibit booth encounters at ALA and state conferences help, neither replaces a good, structured focus group.Ex. This is a paper presented at the luncheon in honour of academic leaders held at the 5th National Conference of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) in Cincinnati, USA, on 6 Apr 89.Ex. Peak use of the libraries occurs during lunch hours.----* almuerzo de trabajo = work luncheon.* almuerzo escolar = school lunch, school dinner.* almuerzo preparado = packed lunch.* almuerzo tipo bufé = lunch buffet, buffet lunch.* desayuno-almuerzo = brunch.* hora del almuerzo = lunchtime, lunch hour.* * *a) ( a mediodía) lunchb) (en algunas regiones) ( a media mañana) mid-morning snack* * *= lunch, luncheon, lunch hour.Ex: While lunches and exhibit booth encounters at ALA and state conferences help, neither replaces a good, structured focus group.
Ex: This is a paper presented at the luncheon in honour of academic leaders held at the 5th National Conference of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) in Cincinnati, USA, on 6 Apr 89.Ex: Peak use of the libraries occurs during lunch hours.* almuerzo de trabajo = work luncheon.* almuerzo escolar = school lunch, school dinner.* almuerzo preparado = packed lunch.* almuerzo tipo bufé = lunch buffet, buffet lunch.* desayuno-almuerzo = brunch.* hora del almuerzo = lunchtime, lunch hour.* * *almuerzo (↑ almuerzo a1)1 (a mediodía) lunchalmuerzo de negocios business lunchalmuerzo de trabajo working lunchIn Mexico and Spain, almuerzo is the midday meal, also known as comida, or a light mid-morning snack.In most of Latin America it means lunch, and comida refers to the evening meal ( cena in Mexico and Spain).* * *
Del verbo almorzar: ( conjugate almorzar)
almuerzo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
almorzar
almuerzo
almorzar ( conjugate almorzar) verbo intransitivo
verbo transitivo
almuerzo sustantivo masculino
almorzar
I verbo intransitivo (a mediodía) to have lunch
(a media mañana) to have a mid-morning snack
II verbo transitivo (a mediodía) to have (something) for lunch
(a media mañana) to have sthg for a mid-morning snack: nunca desayuno, pero almuerzo algo a las once, I don't have breakfast, but I have something at eleven
almuerzo sustantivo masculino (a mediodía) lunch
(a media mañana) mid-morning snack, familiar elevenses ➣ Ver nota en comida y dinner
' almuerzo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
almorzar
- salir
- comida
English:
brunch
- gobble
- lunch
- dinner
- luncheon
- pack
* * *almuerzo nm1. [a mediodía] lunch;almuerzo de trabajo working lunch2. [a media mañana] mid-morning snack* * ** * *almuerzo nm: lunch* * *almuerzo n1. (a media mañana) snack -
9 piscolábis
m. s.&pl.1 snack (informal). (peninsular Spanish)2 light snack, snack.* * *1 snack* * *SM INV1) (=tentempié) snack2) CAm, Méx money* * *masculino (pl piscolabis) (Esp fam) snack (colloq)* * *= snack, munchie.Ex. Many receptions this year will serve sufficient snacks and hors d'oeuvres, so you may not have to plan to have a meal afterwards.Ex. The hall is quiet, the band has packed up, and the munchies are all gone.* * *masculino (pl piscolabis) (Esp fam) snack (colloq)* * *= snack, munchie.Ex: Many receptions this year will serve sufficient snacks and hors d'oeuvres, so you may not have to plan to have a meal afterwards.
Ex: The hall is quiet, the band has packed up, and the munchies are all gone.* * *snack ( colloq)tomemos un piscolabis let's have a bite to eat o a snack ( colloq)* * *piscolabis nm invEsp Fam snack* * *m inv famsnack -
10 tentempié
m.1 snack, bite to eat.2 tumbler glass.* * *► nombre masculino (pl tentempiés)1 familiar (refrigerio) snack, bite2 familiar (tentetieso) tumbler, US roly-poly* * *noun m.* * ** * *----* tentempié de las once = elevenses.* tentempié de media mañana = elevenses.* * ** * ** tentempié de las once = elevenses.* tentempié de media mañana = elevenses.* * *A (bocado) snackB (muñeco) tumbler doll* * *
tentempié sustantivo masculino ( bocado) snack
tentempié m fam
1 (piscolabis, ligero aperitivo) snack, bite
2 (tentetieso, muñeco) tumbler
' tentempié' also found in these entries:
English:
midmorning
- snack
* * *tentempié nm1. [aperitivo] snack2. [tentetieso] tumbler doll, wobble doll* * *m famsnack* * ** * *tentempié n snack -
11 almorzar
v.1 to have lunch.2 to have for lunch.los viernes almuerzan pescado on Fridays they have fish for lunch3 to eat.* * *1 (al mediodía) to have lunch; (de desayuno) to have breakfast; (a media mañana) to have elevenses, have a mid-morning snack1 (al mediodía) to have for lunch; (de desayuno) to have for breakfast; (a media mañana) to have for elevenses, have for a mid-morning snack* * *verb* * *1.VT [a mediodía] to have for lunch, lunch on frm; [a media mañana] to have for breakfast, have for brunch2.VI [a mediodía] to have lunch, lunch frm; [a media mañana] to have breakfast o brunch* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) ( a mediodía) to have lunchb) (en algunas regiones) ( a media mañana) to have a mid-morning snack2.almorzar vta) ( a mediodía) to have... for lunchb) (en algunas regiones) ( a media mañana) to have... mid-morning* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) ( a mediodía) to have lunchb) (en algunas regiones) ( a media mañana) to have a mid-morning snack2.almorzar vta) ( a mediodía) to have... for lunchb) (en algunas regiones) ( a media mañana) to have... mid-morning* * *vi1 (a mediodía) to have lunchsalimos almorzados we had lunch before we left■ almorzarvt1 (a mediodía) to have … for lunch* * *
almorzar ( conjugate almorzar) verbo intransitivo
verbo transitivo
almorzar
I verbo intransitivo (a mediodía) to have lunch
(a media mañana) to have a mid-morning snack
II verbo transitivo (a mediodía) to have (something) for lunch
(a media mañana) to have sthg for a mid-morning snack: nunca desayuno, pero almuerzo algo a las once, I don't have breakfast, but I have something at eleven
' almorzar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
almuerza
- comer
- enseguida
- hora
- vuelta
English:
lunch
- dinner
- have
- lunchtime
* * *♦ vt1. [a mediodía] to have for lunch;los viernes almuerzan pescado on Fridays they have fish for lunch2. [a media mañana] to have as a mid-morning snack♦ vi1. [a mediodía] to have lunch2. [a media mañana] to have a mid-morning snack* * *II v/t:vengo almorzado I’ve already eaten* * *almorzar {36} vi: to have lunchalmorzar vt: to have for lunch* * *almorzar vb1. (a media mañana) to have a snack2. (a mediodía) to have lunch -
12 botana
f.1 snack, tapa. (Mexican Spanish)2 appetizer, snack, hors d'oeuvre.3 patch.* * *1 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO snack* * *SF Méx snack, appetizer* * *femenino (Méx) snack, appetizerde botana te sirven caracoles — they give you snails as an appetizer o with your drink
•• Cultural note:agarrar a alguien de botana — (Méx fam) to make fun of somebody
In Central America and Mexico, a small portion of food, olives, peanuts etc, usually served with a drink at parties, bars, or social occasions* * *femenino (Méx) snack, appetizerde botana te sirven caracoles — they give you snails as an appetizer o with your drink
•• Cultural note:agarrar a alguien de botana — (Méx fam) to make fun of somebody
In Central America and Mexico, a small portion of food, olives, peanuts etc, usually served with a drink at parties, bars, or social occasions* * *(AmC, Méx)snack, appetizerde botana te sirven caracoles they give you snails as an appetizer o with your drinkIn Central America and Mexico, a small portion of food, olives, peanuts etc, usually served with a drink at parties, bars, or social occasions.* * *
botana sustantivo femenino (Méx) snack, appetizer
botana f LAm tb fpl snack
' botana' also found in these entries:
English:
appetizer
- hors d'oeuvre
* * *botana nfMéx1. [tapa] snack, appetizer* * *f Méxsnack* * * -
13 aperitivo
adj.appetizing.m.1 aperitif (bebida).2 appetizer, canapé, antipasto, snack.3 aperitive drink, aperitif, pre-prandial drink.* * *► adjetivo1 appetizing1 (bebida) apéritif2 (comida) appetizer, snack————————1 (bebida) apéritif2 (comida) appetizer, snack* * *SM (=comida) appetizer; (=bebida) aperitif* * *a) ( bebida) aperitifb) ( comida) snack, appetizer* * *= appetiser [appetizer, -USA], cocktail party, hors d'oeuvre, snack, entrée, refreshment.Ex. To begin with, both methods are appetizers since they stimulate a desire to read for oneself what one has heard told = Para empezar, ambos métodos sirven de aperitivo puesto que estimulan el deseo de leer por uno mismo lo que hemos oído contar.Ex. The committee thought up the idea about a decade ago, when fund-raising cocktail parties failed to raise sufficient money.Ex. Many receptions this year will serve sufficient snacks and hors d'oeuvres, so you may not have to plan to have a meal afterwards.Ex. Many receptions this year will serve sufficient snacks and hors d'oeuvres, so you may not have to plan to have a meal afterwards.Ex. These prices include breakfast (full buffet including a large selection of hot and cold entrees, salads, cheeses, pastries, etc.) and all service charges.Ex. This fee includes lunch and refreshments but not travel or accommodation.* * *a) ( bebida) aperitifb) ( comida) snack, appetizer* * *= appetiser [appetizer, -USA], cocktail party, hors d'oeuvre, snack, entrée, refreshment.Ex: To begin with, both methods are appetizers since they stimulate a desire to read for oneself what one has heard told = Para empezar, ambos métodos sirven de aperitivo puesto que estimulan el deseo de leer por uno mismo lo que hemos oído contar.
Ex: The committee thought up the idea about a decade ago, when fund-raising cocktail parties failed to raise sufficient money.Ex: Many receptions this year will serve sufficient snacks and hors d'oeuvres, so you may not have to plan to have a meal afterwards.Ex: Many receptions this year will serve sufficient snacks and hors d'oeuvres, so you may not have to plan to have a meal afterwards.Ex: These prices include breakfast (full buffet including a large selection of hot and cold entrees, salads, cheeses, pastries, etc.) and all service charges.Ex: This fee includes lunch and refreshments but not travel or accommodation.* * *1 (bebida) aperitifnos invitaron a tomar el aperitivo they invited us for drinks before lunch ( o dinner etc)2 (comida) snack, appetizer* * *
aperitivo sustantivo masculino
aperitivo sustantivo masculino
1 (bebida) apéritif
2 (comida) appetizer
' aperitivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bocado
- entretanto
- garbosa
- garboso
- tentempié
- picada
- pincho
English:
appetizer
- aperitif
* * *aperitivo nm[bebida] aperitif; [comida] appetizer; [pincho con la cerveza] bar snack;salimos a tomar el aperitivo con ellos we went out to have a pre-lunch drink with them;Fig¡y esto es sólo un aperitivo! and that's just for starters!* * *m1 comida appetizer2 bebida aperitif* * *aperitivo nm1) : appetizer2) : aperitif -
14 tapa
f.1 lid.2 snack, tapa (cooking).3 cover (portada) (de libro).4 heel plate.5 topside (trozo de carne).6 hors d'oeuvre, appetizer.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: tapar.* * *1 (cubierta) lid, top; (de botella) cap, top, stopper2 (de libro) cover3 (de zapato) heel-plate4 AUTOMÓVIL head6 (de res) round of beef\levantarse la tapa de los sesos / saltarse la tapa de los sesos familiar to blow one's brain out* * *noun f.cover, lid* * *SF1) [de caja, olla, piano] lid; [de frasco] top; [de depósito de gasolina] captapa de registro — manhole cover, inspection cover
2) [de libro] cover3) [de zapato] heelplate4) [de canal] sluicegate5) (=ración de comida) snack ( taken at the bar counter with drinks)6) (=pieza de carne) flank7) And (=bistec) rump steak8) Méx (Aut) hubcap9) Caribe (=comisión) commission* * *1)a) (de caja, pupitre) lidb) (de bote, cacerola) lid; (de botella, frasco) topc) ( de lente) capla tapa del tanque de gasolina — the gas (AmE) o (BrE) petrol cap
levantarle or volarle la tapa de los sesos a alguien — (fam) to blow somebody's brains out
ser la tapa — (Per fam) to be the latest thing (colloq)
2)a) (de libro, revista) cover; ( para fascículos) binder; ( de disco) sleeveb) ( de tacón) heelpiecec) ( de bolsillo) flapd) (Auto) head3) (Esp) ( para acompañar la bebida) tapa, bar snack•• Cultural note:In Spain, these are small portions of food served in bars and cafés with a drink. There is a wide variety, including Spanish omelet, seafood, different kinds of cooked potatoes, salads, cheese, ham, and chorizo. They can be very elaborate, and people often order several to make a meal. Tapas are part of a lifestyle and the social aspect is very important. The practice of going out for a drink and tapas is known as tapeo* * *1)a) (de caja, pupitre) lidb) (de bote, cacerola) lid; (de botella, frasco) topc) ( de lente) capla tapa del tanque de gasolina — the gas (AmE) o (BrE) petrol cap
levantarle or volarle la tapa de los sesos a alguien — (fam) to blow somebody's brains out
ser la tapa — (Per fam) to be the latest thing (colloq)
2)a) (de libro, revista) cover; ( para fascículos) binder; ( de disco) sleeveb) ( de tacón) heelpiecec) ( de bolsillo) flapd) (Auto) head3) (Esp) ( para acompañar la bebida) tapa, bar snack•• Cultural note:In Spain, these are small portions of food served in bars and cafés with a drink. There is a wide variety, including Spanish omelet, seafood, different kinds of cooked potatoes, salads, cheese, ham, and chorizo. They can be very elaborate, and people often order several to make a meal. Tapas are part of a lifestyle and the social aspect is very important. The practice of going out for a drink and tapas is known as tapeo* * *tapa11 = cover, lid, flap, board, top, housing cover.Nota: Generalmente de mecanismos.Ex: Thus, for instance, a title statement will be extracted from a title page, and not from the cover or the spine.
Ex: The casting-box for flong moulds was a flat iron case like a portfolio with one hinged lid.Ex: This article argues that box designs for small books have 3 shortcomings: their corners tend to gape; strings, buttons and other fixing arrangements clutter the outside of the box; and the box flaps are too soft causing it to be pushed out of alignment.Ex: A covering material of fast, even colour, was eventually produced that was impervious to the adhesive with which it was stuck to the boards.Ex: Documents should be kept in acid free boxes with loose fitting tops on shelves preferably made from baked enamel steel.Ex: A spoken dialogue between the system and the trainee would proceed as follows: System 'Try to assemble the air compressor' Trainee: 'How?' System: 'Install pump, install pump brace, install pulley, install belt housing cover.* edición en tapa = hardback, hardbound, hardcover.* edición en tapas duras = hardback, hardcover.* encuadernado en tapa = hardbound, cased.* fabricación de tapas = casemaking [case-making].* libro encuadernado en tapa = hard book cover, hardback cover, hardback book.* máquina de fabricar tapas = casemaking machine.* tapa anterior = front cover.* tapa de alcantarilla = manhole cover.* tapa del lector de CDROM = drive door.* tapa de registro = manhole cover.tapa22 = appetiser [appetizer, -USA], snack, tapa.Ex: To begin with, both methods are appetizers since they stimulate a desire to read for oneself what one has heard told = Para empezar, ambos métodos sirven de aperitivo puesto que estimulan el deseo de leer por uno mismo lo que hemos oído contar.
Ex: Many receptions this year will serve sufficient snacks and hors d'oeuvres, so you may not have to plan to have a meal afterwards.Ex: A watering hole in Spain is serving up free beer and tapas to recession-weary customers who insult its bartenders as a way to let off steam.* tapas = finger food.* * *tapas (↑ tapa a1)A1 (de una caja, un tocadiscos, un pupitre) lid2 (de un bote, una cacerola) lid; (de una botella, un frasco) top3 (de un lente) capestar la tapa de … ( Per fam): el pescado estaba la tapa de rico the fish was absolutely delicious o was out of this world ( colloq)levantarle or volarle a algn la tapa de los sesos ( fam); to blow sb's head off ( colloq), to blow sb's brains out ( colloq)ni por las tapas (CS fam); no way! ( colloq), you must be kidding o joking! ( colloq), you cannot be serious!tiene una cámara nueva que es la tapa her new camera is the very latest o the last word in camera technology ( colloq)Compuesto:screw topBno te lo has mirado ni por las tapas you haven't even opened the book2 (de un tacón) heelpieceestos zapatos necesitan tapas nuevas these shoes need reheeling3 (de un bolsillo) flap4 ( Auto) headC (corte de carne) flankD ( Esp) (para acompañar la bebida) tapa, bar snack* * *
Del verbo tapar: ( conjugate tapar)
tapa es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
tapa
tapar
tapa sustantivo femenino
1
(de botella, frasco) top;
◊ la tapa del tanque de gasolina the gas (AmE) o (BrE) petrol cap
2
( de disco) sleeve
d) (Auto) head
3 (Esp) ( para acompañar la bebida) tapa, bar snack
tapar ( conjugate tapar) verbo transitivo
1 ( cubrir) ‹ caja› to put the lid on;
‹botella/frasco› to put the top on;
‹ olla› to cover, put the lid on;
‹bebé/enfermo/cara› to cover
2
‹puerta/ventana› to block up
3
‹excusado/cañería› (AmL) to block
taparse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) ( cubrirse) to cover oneself up;
‹ cara› to cover
2a) [oídos/nariz] to get o become blocked;
tapa sustantivo femenino
1 (de una cazuela, del piano, etc) lid
(de una botella) cap, top
Aut (del depósito, del radiador) cap
2 (de un libro) cover
edición en tapas blandas/duras, paperback/hardback edition
3 (del tacón) heelpiece
4 (en los bares) tapa, savoury snack, appetizer
♦ Locuciones: tapa de los sesos, skull: volarse la tapa de los sesos, to blow one's brains out
tapar verbo transitivo
1 (cubrir) to cover
(una botella) to put the top on
(un frasco, una caja, etc) to put the lid on
2 (un orificio) to plug, fill: tapó el agujero con cemento, he filled the hole with cement
(obstruir) to block: una rama tapa la entrada del túnel, a branch blocks the tunnel mouth
3 (abrigar, arropar) to wrap up
(en la cama) to tuck in
4 fam (interponerse) me estás tapando el sol, you're blocking out the sun
5 fig (ocultar una falta) to cover up for sb
' tapa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enroscar
- tapar
- vista
- apretar
- de
- destapado
- marcar
- quitar
- sacar
English:
cap
- cover
- fit on
- jam on
- lid
- on
- pull off
- push off
- screw
- screw on
- screw top
- slam
- stay on
- twist off
- appetizer
- back
- binding
- blow
- flap
- get
- go
- hard
- off
- prize
- pry
- snap
- swing
- top
* * *tapa nf1. [para cerrar] [de caja, estuche, olla, ataúd, cofre, baúl, piano, pupitre, maletero] lid;[de frasco] top; Andes, RP [de botella, bolígrafo] top; Fam RP Famponer la tapa a alguien to leave sb speechlesstapa del depósito Br filler cap, Br petrol o US gas (tank) cap;tapa del distribuidor distributor cap;tapa del objetivo lens cap2. [portada] [de libro, CD] cover;[de disco] sleeve;un libro de tapas de piel a leather-bound book;un libro de tapa dura a hardback;tapas de plástico PVC coveruna tapa de queso a couple of slices of cheese;un bar de tapas a tapas bar;comer de tapas to have a meal consisting of tapas;ir(se) de tapas to go out for some tapas4. [de zapato] heel plate5. [trozo de carne] topside* * *fse voló la tapa de los sesos he blew his brains out2 de libro cover;tapa dura hardback3:* * *tapa nf1) : cover, top, lid* * *tapa n1. (tapadera) lid2. (de libro) cover3. (de zapato) heel4. (alimento ligero) tapa -
15 pincho
m.1 (sharp) point (punta).2 prickle, thorn (espina) (de planta).3 pointed stick (varilla).4 bar snack, aperitif (tapa). (peninsular Spanish)pincho moruno shish kebab5 skewer, kebab, spit, prod.6 hatpin.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: pinchar.* * *1 (de una planta) thorn2 (de un erizo) spine, prickle3 (de aperitivo) snack4 (de carne) shish kebab5 (brocheta) skewer\pincho moruno shish kebab* * *SM1) (=punta) point; (=varilla) pointed stick, spike2) [de zarza, flor] thorn, prickle; [de cactus, animal] spike, prickle3) ** (=navaja) knife4) (Culin) tapa5) *** (=pene) prick **** * *1) (de rosa, zarza) thorn, prickle (colloq); ( de cactus) spine, prickle (colloq)2) (Esp) ( de aperitivo) bar snack3) (Per vulg) ( pene) cock (vulg), prick (vulg)•• Cultural note:In Spain, pinchos are small portions of food, often on a cocktail stick, eaten in a bar or café. Often free, they are similar to tapas, but much smaller. There are pinchos of many foods, including Spanish omelet, ham, sausage, and anchovy. See also ración* * *= skewer.Ex. Cut up the leftovers into strips, stick on skewers and finish quickly on the grill.* * *1) (de rosa, zarza) thorn, prickle (colloq); ( de cactus) spine, prickle (colloq)2) (Esp) ( de aperitivo) bar snack3) (Per vulg) ( pene) cock (vulg), prick (vulg)•• Cultural note:In Spain, pinchos are small portions of food, often on a cocktail stick, eaten in a bar or café. Often free, they are similar to tapas, but much smaller. There are pinchos of many foods, including Spanish omelet, ham, sausage, and anchovy. See also ración* * *= skewer.Ex: Cut up the leftovers into strips, stick on skewers and finish quickly on the grill.
* * *pincho (↑ pincho a1)B ( Esp) (de aperitivo) bar snackCompuestos:( Esp) small portion of Spanish omelet*( Esp) pork kebabIn Spain, pinchos are small portions of food, often on a cocktail stick, eaten in a bar or café. Often free, they are similar to tapas (↑ tapa a1), but much smaller. There are pinchos of many foods, including Spanish omelet, ham, sausage, and anchovy. See also ración (↑ ración a1)* * *
Del verbo pinchar: ( conjugate pinchar)
pincho es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
pinchó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
pinchar
pincho
pinchar ( conjugate pinchar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ rueda› to puncture
2 (fam) ( poner una inyección) to give … a shot (colloq)
3 ‹ teléfono› to tap, bug
4 (Inf) to click on
5 (Esp fam) ‹ discos› to play
verbo intransitivo
1 [ planta] to be prickly
2 (Auto) to get a flat (tire( conjugate tire)), get a puncture
3 (Chi fam) ( con el sexo opuesto) See Also→ ligar verbo intransitivo
pincharse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) [ persona] ( accidentalmente) to prick oneself;
( inyectarse) (fam) to shoot up (sl), to jack up (sl)
2 [ rueda] to puncture;
[globo/balón] to burst;
pincho sustantivo masculino
1 (de rosa, zarza) thorn, prickle (colloq);
( de cactus) spine, prickle (colloq)
2 (Esp) ( de aperitivo) bar snack
pinchar
I verbo transitivo
1 (con algo punzante) to prick
2 (un balón, globo, etc) to burst
3 (una rueda) to puncture
4 Med to give an injection [to]
5 (un teléfono, etc) to bug, tap
6 (discos) to play
7 (provocar) to needle, egg sb on
II verbo intransitivo
1 (una planta, espina, etc) to prickle
2 Auto to get a flat tyre
♦ Locuciones: ni pinchar ni cortar, to cut no ice
pincho sustantivo masculino
1 (de una planta) prickle
2 (de un animal) spine
3 (de un objeto) spike
4 (de comida) small portion
pincho moruno, kebab
' pincho' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ensartar
- moruna
- moruno
- odisea
- pinchar
- rueda
English:
skewer
- spike
- kebab
* * *pincho nm1. [punta] (sharp) point2. [espina] [de planta] prickle, thorn3. [varilla] pointed stickpincho moruno = marinated pork cooked on a skewer;pincho de tortilla = small portion of Spanish omelette* * *m GASTR bar snack* * *pincho n1. (espina) spine / thornme he clavado un pincho del cactus en el dedo I've got a cactus spine stuck in my finger spine es un pincho largo y fino y puede ser de un animal o de una planta; thorn es un pincho más corto y solo es de una planta2. (aperitivo) snack -
16 bocado
m.1 mouthful (food).no he probado bocado en todo el día I haven't had a bite to eat all day2 bite (mordisco).3 bit, metal mouthpiece of a bridle.* * *1 mouthful2 (piscolabis) snack, bite to eat3 (mordedura) bite4 (de caballo) bit\no probar bocado not to eat a thingpegar un bocado a to bitebocado de Adán Adam's applebocado de rey titbit, US tidbit, delicacy* * *noun m.1) bite2) mouthful* * *SM1) (=de comida) mouthful; (=aperitivo) snack2) (=mordisco) bitepegar un bocado a algo/algn — to bite sth/sb
3) [para caballo] bit4)5) * (=astilla) sweetener *, backhander *, payola (EEUU)6) And (=veneno) poison, animal poison* * *1)a) ( de comida) biteb) ( comida ligera) snack2) ( mordisco) (Esp)3) (Equ) bit* * *1)a) ( de comida) biteb) ( comida ligera) snack2) ( mordisco) (Esp)3) (Equ) bit* * *bocado11 = bite, bit.Nota: Generalmente de caballo.Ex: Likening this situation to eating an elephant, he advised: 'Start with a single bite' = Comparando la situación con comerse a un elefante, aconsejó: "Se comienza con un simple bocado".
Ex: Horse-trappings include the saddle, stirrups, bridle (reins and bit), and ornamental fittings, such as bells and saddle decorations.* dar un bocado a = take + a bite out of.* sacarle un bocado a = take + a bite out of.bocado22 = morsel, fare.Ex: The three monkeys used in this study chose the left arm as the leading arm to reach out and pull back a spring-loaded drawer containing a food morsel.
Ex: This stylish cafe, situated in a heritage-listed building that used to be a gun shop, offers original, restaurant-quality fare.* bocado de la reina = parson's nose, pope's nose.* * *A1 (de comida) bitese lo comió de un bocado she ate it all in one biteno necesito cuchillo, la como a bocados I don't need a knife, I'll just bite itpégale un bocado, está riquísimo have a bite, it's deliciousestuve 24 horas sin probar bocado I went for 24 hours without a bite to eat o without eating a thingcon el bocado en la boca: tuvimos que salir con el bocado en la boca we had to bolt our food o we had to eat and run2 (comida ligera) snackme tomaré un bocado en algún bar I'll grab a bite to eat o a snack in a barle pegó un bocado en el brazo a su hermano he sank his teeth into o he bit his brother's armC ( Equ) bit* * *
bocado sustantivo masculino
no ha probado bocado she hasn't had a bite to eat
bocado sustantivo masculino
1 (trozo de comida) mouthful
(aperitivo, comida ligera) snack
2 (mordisco) bite
♦ Locuciones: no probar bocado: llevo todo el día sin probar bocado, I haven't had a bite to eat all day
' bocado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cardenal
- tentempié
English:
bit
- bite
- bridle
- mouthful
- quick
- morsel
* * *bocado nmse comió el pastel de un bocado she ate the whole cake in one go;le di un bocado pero no me gustó I had o took a bite of it, but I didn't like it;nos marchamos con el bocado en la boca we left as soon as we had finished eating;tomé un bocado en el avión I had something to eat on the plane;no probar bocado: el niño no quiso probar bocado the child didn't touch his food;no he probado bocado en todo el día I haven't had a bite to eat all day;Famno tener para un bocado to be broke o pennilessbocado de cardenal choice morsel2. [mordisco] bite;el perro me dio un bocado en la pierna the dog bit my leg3. [en caballería] bit4. bocado de Adán Adam's apple5. CompFambuen bocado: la empresa es considerada un buen bocado por las grandes del sector the industry's leading companies are eager to gobble up this firm;su novio es un buen bocado her boyfriend's a real looker* * *m1 mouthful, bite;no probar bocado not have a bite to eat, not eat a thing* * *bocado nm1) : bite, mouthful2) freno: bit (of a bridle)* * *bocado n bite -
17 bar
m.1 bar.ir de bares to go out drinking, to go on a pub crawl2 counter, liquor counter, bar.* * *► nombre masculino (pl bares)1 (cafetería) café, snack bar; (de bebidas alcohólicas) bar2 FÍSICA bar* * *noun m.* * *SM barbar de alterne, bar de citas — singles bar
* * *2) (Fís) bar* * *= bar, snack bar, inn, pub, the, food-court, wine bar, barroom, tavern, watering hole.Ex. This community complex incorporates sports halls, squash courts, a restaurant, bars and a cellar coffee bar.Ex. A lecture room, a bookseller's shop and a snack bar will be added later to the library.Ex. This article describes the architecture of the library in Skorping, Denmark, built on the site of an old inn destroyed by fire.Ex. Equally the housewife happily crossing off her numbers in the bingo hall is just as much at leisure as is her husband painting his pigeon loft and then going for a drink with his mates at the pub.Ex. And then, perhaps more important of all of that, is the social and professional interaction that takes place at the conference, it is not rare to meet new friends at the food court that last for ever!.Ex. A large number of wine bars, upmarket drinking establishments and themed pubs have opened in recent times, especially in the city centre.Ex. The author describes the cowboys, barrooms, variety theaters, and bawdy houses and their patrons in an attempt to separate historical reality from local myth.Ex. She walked into the tavern and started mouthing off about my less than exemplary manliness.Ex. A watering hole in Spain is serving up free beer and tapas to recession-weary customers who insult its bartenders as a way to let off steam.----* bar cafetería = cellar coffee bar.* bar con terraza = curbside cafe, kerbside cafe, terrace bar.* bar de copas = martini bar.* bar de gays = gay bar.* bar de karaoke = karaoke bar.* bar ilegal = shebeen.* bar junto a la playa = beachside bar.* bar que elabora su propia cerveza = brew pub.* barra de bar = bar counter.* bar restaurante = restaurant-bar.* bar rural = country pub.* taburete de bar = barstool.* vagón bar = bar car.* * *2) (Fís) bar* * *= bar, snack bar, inn, pub, the, food-court, wine bar, barroom, tavern, watering hole.Ex: This community complex incorporates sports halls, squash courts, a restaurant, bars and a cellar coffee bar.
Ex: A lecture room, a bookseller's shop and a snack bar will be added later to the library.Ex: This article describes the architecture of the library in Skorping, Denmark, built on the site of an old inn destroyed by fire.Ex: Equally the housewife happily crossing off her numbers in the bingo hall is just as much at leisure as is her husband painting his pigeon loft and then going for a drink with his mates at the pub.Ex: And then, perhaps more important of all of that, is the social and professional interaction that takes place at the conference, it is not rare to meet new friends at the food court that last for ever!.Ex: A large number of wine bars, upmarket drinking establishments and themed pubs have opened in recent times, especially in the city centre.Ex: The author describes the cowboys, barrooms, variety theaters, and bawdy houses and their patrons in an attempt to separate historical reality from local myth.Ex: She walked into the tavern and started mouthing off about my less than exemplary manliness.Ex: A watering hole in Spain is serving up free beer and tapas to recession-weary customers who insult its bartenders as a way to let off steam.* bar cafetería = cellar coffee bar.* bar con terraza = curbside cafe, kerbside cafe, terrace bar.* bar de copas = martini bar.* bar de gays = gay bar.* bar de karaoke = karaoke bar.* bar ilegal = shebeen.* bar junto a la playa = beachside bar.* bar que elabora su propia cerveza = brew pub.* barra de bar = bar counter.* bar restaurante = restaurant-bar.* bar rural = country pub.* taburete de bar = barstool.* vagón bar = bar car.* * *A1 (local) bar2 (mueble) drinks cabinetCompuestos:topless bar( Chi) milk barB ( Fís) bar* * *
bar sustantivo masculino ( local) bar;
( mueble) liquor cabinet (AmE), drinks cabinet (BrE)
bar sustantivo masculino bar, pub
En el Reino Unido la palabra pub se aplica a cualquier establecimiento autorizado a servir cerveza, vino y otras bebidas alcohólicas. Por tanto, no es necesariamente lo mismo que un pub español y puede traducirse por taberna, bar, etc. Formalmente, es abreviación de public house y en Estados Unidos se llama bar.
' bar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ambientar
- ambientada
- ambientado
- bajar
- barra
- barrote
- cafetería
- camarera
- camarero
- cantina
- cervecería
- chingana
- chocolatina
- colegio
- compás
- doblar
- encima
- espaciador
- ganarse
- hispana
- hispano
- jabón
- lingote
- listón
- lonchería
- merendero
- mesón
- mesonera
- mesonero
- mostrador
- pastilla
- pedir
- pub
- taberna
- tablao
- tableta
- tasca
- terraza
- topless
- tranca
- whiskería
- animación
- atrancar
- banco
- bodega
- boliche
- cada
- café
- casa
- céntrico
English:
association
- bar
- bar chart
- bar code
- buffet
- colour bar
- counter
- dive
- dump
- football
- local
- lounge bar
- overcrowded
- people
- pub
- saloon
- saloon bar
- snack bar
- some
- space bar
- tatty
- topless
- watering hole
- beer
- café
- cocktail
- cross
- inside
- liquor
- publican
- public
- rail
- rod
- scroll
- seedy
- sleazy
- snack
- straight
- tool
- towel
- welcoming
- wine
* * *bar nm1. [establecimiento] bar;ir de bares to go out drinking, to go on a pub crawlbar de copas bar;bar restaurante = bar with a restaurant attached;bar temático theme bar;bar terraza = stand selling alcoholic and soft drinks, surrounded by tables and chairs for customers2. [unidad] bar* * *m bar* * *bar nm: bar, tavern* * *bar n bar -
18 cafetería
f.1 coffee shop, coffeehouse, snack bar, coffee-bar.2 milk bar.* * *1 (gen) snack bar, coffee bar; (en un tren) buffet car* * *SF1) [gen] café, coffee shop; (=autoservicio) cafeteria; (Ferro) buffet, refreshment car (EEUU)2) LAm (=tienda) retail coffee shop* * *•• Cultural note:In Spain, a place to have a coffee, other drinks, and pastries and cakes. Cafeterías are frequently combined with bares and are very similar. However, cafeterías are usually smarter, and serve a wider variety of dishes* * *= cafe, cafeteria, food-court, coffee house [coffee-house/coffeehouse], coffee bar, diner, coffee shop.Ex. The 1st phase of a cultural centre, with library, art gallery, swimming pool, cafe and day centre for the elderly, was opened in Sept 87.Ex. In the cafeteria, she disclosed to him what had happened at her meeting with Jay.Ex. And then, perhaps more important of all of that, is the social and professional interaction that takes place at the conference, it is not rare to meet new friends at the food court that last for ever!.Ex. As one librarian summarized, 'people are not into the stuffed looking, dingy, dust smelling type of libraries anymore... they expect atmospheres more like coffeehouses or nice bookstores'.Ex. Buildings converted to libraries include mansions, stores, gas stations, coffee bars, fire stations, post offices and chapels.Ex. The story of the postwar diner suggests some ways that purveyors of consumer commodities finessed and exploited emergent social dislocations in the drive to expand and diversify markets.Ex. The services of the library, bookstore, and coffee shop were judged adequate by over 60%.----* bar cafetería = cellar coffee bar.* cafetería con terraza = curbside cafe, kerbside cafe.* servicios de cafetería = food services.* * *•• Cultural note:In Spain, a place to have a coffee, other drinks, and pastries and cakes. Cafeterías are frequently combined with bares and are very similar. However, cafeterías are usually smarter, and serve a wider variety of dishes* * *= cafe, cafeteria, food-court, coffee house [coffee-house/coffeehouse], coffee bar, diner, coffee shop.Ex: The 1st phase of a cultural centre, with library, art gallery, swimming pool, cafe and day centre for the elderly, was opened in Sept 87.
Ex: In the cafeteria, she disclosed to him what had happened at her meeting with Jay.Ex: And then, perhaps more important of all of that, is the social and professional interaction that takes place at the conference, it is not rare to meet new friends at the food court that last for ever!.Ex: As one librarian summarized, 'people are not into the stuffed looking, dingy, dust smelling type of libraries anymore... they expect atmospheres more like coffeehouses or nice bookstores'.Ex: Buildings converted to libraries include mansions, stores, gas stations, coffee bars, fire stations, post offices and chapels.Ex: The story of the postwar diner suggests some ways that purveyors of consumer commodities finessed and exploited emergent social dislocations in the drive to expand and diversify markets.Ex: The services of the library, bookstore, and coffee shop were judged adequate by over 60%.* bar cafetería = cellar coffee bar.* cafetería con terraza = curbside cafe, kerbside cafe.* servicios de cafetería = food services.* * *cafetería (↑ cafetería a1)coffee shop, café, coffee bar ( BrE)In Spain, a place to have a coffee, other drinks, and pastries and cakes. Cafeterías are frequently combined with bares (↑ bar a1) and are very similar. However, cafeterías are usually smarter, and serve a wider variety of dishes.* * *
cafetería sustantivo femenino ( café) café;
(en museo, fábrica) cafeteria
cafetería sustantivo femenino snack bar, café
Ferroc buffet, refreshment room
' cafetería' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barra
- cafetera
- convecina
- convecino
- directoria I
- directorio
- estudiantil
- lavabo
- mostrador
- murmullo
- pergeñar
- autoservicio
- café
- cantina
- chocolatería
- comedor
- soda
English:
buffet
- cafeteria
- coffee house
- friendly
- snack bar
- café
- diner
- snack
* * *cafetería nf[establecimiento] café, snack bar; [en facultad, hospital, museo] cafeteria; [en empresa] canteen* * *f coffee shop* * *cafetería nf1) : coffee shop, café2) : lunchroom, cafeteria* * *cafetería n cafe / snack bar -
19 refrigerio
m.1 refreshments.2 snack, bite, refection.3 refreshment.* * *1 refreshments plural, snack* * *SM1) (=piscolabis) snack; (=bebida) cooling drink2) (=alivio) relief* * *masculino (frml) light refreshments (pl)* * *= refreshment, refreshment break.Ex. This fee includes lunch and refreshments but not travel or accommodation.Ex. The conference fee will be $275, which includes the printed abstracts, morning and afternoon refreshment breaks, lunches and receptions.----* descanso con refrigerio = refreshment break.* * *masculino (frml) light refreshments (pl)* * *= refreshment, refreshment break.Ex: This fee includes lunch and refreshments but not travel or accommodation.
Ex: The conference fee will be $275, which includes the printed abstracts, morning and afternoon refreshment breaks, lunches and receptions.* descanso con refrigerio = refreshment break.* * *( frml)light refreshments (pl)nos sirvieron un pequeño refrigerio they served us light refreshments o a snack* * *refrigerio nmrefreshments;se servirá un refrigerio refreshments will be served* * *m snack* * *refrigerio nm: snack, refreshments pl* * *refrigerio n snack / refreshments -
20 taco
m.1 plug (tarugo).2 wedge (cuña).3 swearword (informal) (palabrota). (peninsular Spanish)decir tacos to swear4 mess, muddle (informal) (confusión). (peninsular Spanish)armarse un taco (con algo) to get into a muddle (over something)5 cue.6 wad.7 cube.8 taco (cooking).9 heel. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), River Plate)tacos altos high heels10 shoe heel.11 four-letter word.12 sprag.13 dowel.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: tacar.* * *1 (tarugo) plug, stopper2 (para pared) plug, Rawlplug3 (bloc de notas) notepad, writing pad; (calendario) tear-off calendar4 (de entradas) book; (de billetes) wad5 (de billar) cue8 familiar (palabrota) swearword\armarse un taco / hacerse un taco to get all mixed upsoltar un taco / soltar tacos to swear* * *noun m.1) plug, stopper2) pad3) cue* * *SM1) (=pieza) [para tornillo] Rawlplug ®; (=tapón) plug, stopper; [de bota de fútbol] stud; [para fusil] wad, wadding; (=tarugo) wooden pegtaco de salida — (Dep) starting block
2) (Billar) cue3) [de papeles] [para escribir] pad; [de billetes, cupones] book; [de cheque] stub; (=calendario) desk calendar4) [de jamón, queso] cube5) Esp * (=palabrota) rude word, swearword6) Esp ** (=lío) messarmarse o hacerse un taco — to get into a mess, get mixed o muddled up
7) ** (=año) yearcumple cinco tacos — [en la cárcel] he's doing five years' bird **
8) (Mil) ( Hist) ramrod9) LAm (=tacón) heel10) Méx (Culin) taco, filled rolled tortilla; (=bocado) * snack, bite11) Chile (=trago) swig of wine *13) [aplicado a personas] Cono Sur (=chaparro) short stocky person; And * (=personaje) big shot *; CAm, Caribe, Méx fop, dandy* * *1)a) ( de madera) pluga todo taco — (Col fam) ( a todo lujo) in the lap of luxury; ( a todo volumen) on full blast
b) ( de billetes) book; ( de folletos) wad2)a) ( en billar) cueb) (Col) ( de golf) tee3)a) (Dep) ( de botas) cleat (AmE), stud (BrE)b) (CS, Per) ( tacón) heelzapatos de taco alto/bajo or chato — high-heeled/low-heeled o flat shoes
4)a) (Coc) tacohacerse taco — (Méx) to wrap (oneself) up
hacer taco a alguien — (Méx) to wrap somebody up
b) (Méx) ( comida ligera) snack, bite to eat (colloq)darse taco — (Méx fam)
echarse un taco de ojo — (Méx fam) to ogle the men/women (colloq), to eye up the talent (BrE colloq)
5) (Esp fam) ( palabrota) swearword6) (Esp fam)a) ( confusión) mess (colloq)b) ( alboroto) racket (colloq)7) (Chi) ( embotellamiento) traffic jam; (en conducto, canal) blockage* * *1)a) ( de madera) pluga todo taco — (Col fam) ( a todo lujo) in the lap of luxury; ( a todo volumen) on full blast
b) ( de billetes) book; ( de folletos) wad2)a) ( en billar) cueb) (Col) ( de golf) tee3)a) (Dep) ( de botas) cleat (AmE), stud (BrE)b) (CS, Per) ( tacón) heelzapatos de taco alto/bajo or chato — high-heeled/low-heeled o flat shoes
4)a) (Coc) tacohacerse taco — (Méx) to wrap (oneself) up
hacer taco a alguien — (Méx) to wrap somebody up
b) (Méx) ( comida ligera) snack, bite to eat (colloq)darse taco — (Méx fam)
echarse un taco de ojo — (Méx fam) to ogle the men/women (colloq), to eye up the talent (BrE colloq)
5) (Esp fam) ( palabrota) swearword6) (Esp fam)a) ( confusión) mess (colloq)b) ( alboroto) racket (colloq)7) (Chi) ( embotellamiento) traffic jam; (en conducto, canal) blockage* * *taco11 = wadge.Ex: By meeting authors cold print takes on a human voice; wadges of paper covered with words turn into treasure troves full of interest.
taco22 = cleat.Nota: De suela de zapato deportivo.Ex: Players commonly bring their sports shoes with cleats or spikes, along with a pair of walking shoes to wear normally.
* cortado en tacos = diced.* tacos de salida = starting blocks.taco33 = expletive.Ex: Other concerns involve disturbing portrayals of the supernatural, often with negative religious overtones, and the use of mild profanity or other expletives.
* * *Afue una fiesta a todo taco it was a tremendous party ( colloq)pone la música a todo taco she puts the music on full blast2 (de billetes) book; (de folletos) wad3 ( Esp) (de queso, jamón) cubeCompuesto:starting blockB1 (en el billar) cueC2 (CS, Per) (tacón) heelzapatos de taco bajo or chato low-heeled o flat shoesde taco alto high-heeledno me/le llevó ni en los tacos ( Chi fam); she didn't take the slightest notice o ( BrE) a blind bit of notice of me/him ( colloq)Compuestos:● taco aguja or alfiler(CS) spike heel, stiletto (heel) ( BrE)( Arg) wedge heel( Chi) wedge heelD1 ( Coc) tacohacerse taco ( Méx); to wrap (oneself) uphacer taco a algn ( Méx); to wrap sb uphicieron taco al bebé con una cobija they wrapped o bundled the baby up in a blanketdarse taco ( Méx fam): se da mucho taco he really thinks he's it ( colloq), he really fancies himself ( BrE colloq)Compuesto:soltó un taco she swore1 (confusión) mess ( colloq)ya tiene 40 tacos he's already 40, he's already passed the 40 mark o reached the big four-oh ( colloq)le cayeron 15 tacos he got 15 years ( colloq)I ( Chi)1 (embotellamiento) traffic jam2 (en un conducto, canal) blockage* * *
taco sustantivo masculino
1
( para tornillo) Rawl® (AmE), Rawplug® (BrE)
( de folletos) wad;
(de queso, jamón) (Esp) cube
2
3
◊ zapatos de taco alto/bajo high-heeled/low-heeled o flat shoes
4a) (Coc) taco
5 (Esp fam) ( palabrota) swearword;
6 (Chi) ( embotellamiento) traffic jam
taco sustantivo masculino
1 (de billetes, papeles) wad
(de entradas) book
2 Dep (de bota) stud, US cleat
3 (de billar) cue
4 (de tortilla, jamón, etc) cube
5 LAm (comida mejicana) taco
6 fam (jaleo, follón) hubbub, racket
7 familiar (palabra malsonante) swearword
8 familiar tacos, (años) tiene veinte tacos, he's twenty (years old)
♦ Locuciones: hacerse o armarse un taco, to get into a mess
' taco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
montón
- calendario
English:
book
- cue
- curse
- starting block
- stud
- block
- heel
- high
- stiletto
- swear
* * *taco nm1. [tarugo] plug;[para tornillo] = tubular plug for fixing screws, Br Rawlplug®; [en calzado deportivo] stud2. [cuña] wedgetacos de salida [en atletismo] starting block3. [montón] [de billetes de banco] wad;[de billetes de autobús, metro] book; [de hojas] pile, stack4. [de billar] cuejamón/queso (cortado) en tacos diced ham/cheesedecir tacos to sweararmarse un taco (con algo) to get into a muddle (over sth);armar el taco [triunfar] to bring the house downtiene un taco de dinero she's got loads of money, she's loaded10. [tortilla de maíz] taco;Méx Fama mí, mis tacos I mind my own business;Méx Famdarse taco to show off;Méx Famecharse un taco de ojo to get an eyeful;Méx Famhacerse taco to wrap up (warm);Méx Famhacer taco a alguien to wrap sb up;Méx Famponerle mucha crema a los tacos to exaggerate12. Andes, RP [tacón] heel;zapatos de taco alto high heels, high-heeled shoes;zapatos de taco bajo low-heeled shoestaco aguja stiletto heel;taco chino wedge heel;taco corrido wedge heel;taco tanque wedge heel* * *m1 fam ( palabrota) swearword;soltar odecir un taco swear, utter an oath2 L.Am.de zapato heel4 DEP stud5:armar un taco fam cause trouble* * *taco nm1) : wad, stopper, plug2) : pad (of paper)3) : cleat4) : heel (of a shoe)5) : cue (in billiards)6) : light snack, bite7) : taco* * *taco n1. (trozo de queso, jamón, etc) cube / piece¿te apetecen unos tacos de jamón? do you fancy some pieces of ham?2. (de botas) stud3. (cuña) wedgepuse un taco debajo de la mesa para que no se moviera I put a wedge under the table so that it didn't move4. (palabrota) swearword
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