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1 salpicar de lodo
• splash with mud -
2 zarpear
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3 embarrar
v.1 to cover with mud.El charco embarró las llantas The puddle covered the tires with mud.2 to smear, to befoul, to dab, to daub.María embarra su cara con miel Mary smears her face with honey.* * *1 (untar de barro) to cover with mud2 (embadurnar) to daub, smear1 to get covered in mud* * *1. VT1) (=enfangar) to splash with mud3)embarrar a algn — Caribe, Cono Sur to smear sb, damage sb's standing; CAm, Méx * to set sb up *
la embarré — Cono Sur * I put my foot in it *, I spoiled things
2.VI Cono Sur to make a mess of things3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to cover... in mud2.embarrarla — (AmS fam) to mess up (AmE colloq), to mess things up (BrE colloq)
embarrarse v pron persona to get covered in mud; <prenda/ropa> to get...muddy* * *= muddy.Ex. The concept of such a center remained nebulous at best, and we later learned that communication problems early on had muddied the message about what was really needed.* * *1.verbo transitivo to cover... in mud2.embarrarla — (AmS fam) to mess up (AmE colloq), to mess things up (BrE colloq)
embarrarse v pron persona to get covered in mud; <prenda/ropa> to get...muddy* * *= muddy.Ex: The concept of such a center remained nebulous at best, and we later learned that communication problems early on had muddied the message about what was really needed.
* * *embarrar [A1 ]vtto cover … in mudun coche que pasaba me embarró toda a passing car covered me in mud o splashed mud all over meto get covered in mudse embarró toda la ropa he got his clothes all muddy* * *
embarrar ( conjugate embarrar) verbo transitivo
to cover … in mud;
embarrarse verbo pronominal [ persona] to get covered in mud;
‹prenda/ropa› to get…muddy
' embarrar' also found in these entries:
English:
muddy
* * *♦ vt1. [con barro] to cover with mud3. Am [calumniar, desacreditar] to smear* * *embarrar vt1) : to cover with mud2) embadurnar: to smear -
4 cazcarria
f.1 splashings of dirt on clothes: used commonly in the plural.2 mud splashing, dried mud stain.* * *1 splash of mud* * *( fam) -
5 embarrar
• bemire• besmear• cover with mud• muddler• muddy-colored• splash with mud -
6 zarpear
• cover with mud• splash with mud -
7 guardabarros
m. s.&pl.1 mudguard (British), fender (United States) (en automóvil, bicicleta). (peninsular Spanish, Bolivian Spanish, River Plate)2 fender, splash guard, mud guard, mudguard.* * *1 mudguard, US fender* * *SM INV mudguard, fender (EEUU)* * *masculino (pl guardabarros)a) (Auto) fender (AmE), mudguard (BrE)b) ( de bicicleta) mudguard* * *= fender.Ex. If you are a 'fair weather' cyclist, you don't need fenders.* * *masculino (pl guardabarros)a) (Auto) fender (AmE), mudguard (BrE)b) ( de bicicleta) mudguard* * *= fender.Ex: If you are a 'fair weather' cyclist, you don't need fenders.
* * *(pl guardabarros)2 (de una bicicleta) mudguard* * *
guardabarros sustantivo masculino (pl◊ guardabarros)
guardabarros m inv Auto mudguard, US fender
' guardabarros' also found in these entries:
English:
mudguard
- wing
- fender
- splashguard
* * *guardabarros nm invEsp, Bol, RP [de automóvil, bicicleta] Br mudguard, US fender* * *m inv AUTO fender, Brmudguard* * *guardabarros nms & pl: fender, mudguard -
8 pringue
m.muck, grease stain, dirt..pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: pringar.* * *1 grease* * *SM ó SF1) (=grasa) grease, dripping2) (=mancha) grease stain, grease spot; (=suciedad) dirt3) * (=molestia) nuisancees un pringue tener que... — it's a bind having to... *
5) And (=quemadura) burn6) ** (=dinero) dosh **, money7) ** (=policía) Crime Squad* * *masculino (fam)b) ( salsa) sauce, juices (pl)* * *= fat, grime.Ex. In a subject headings list non-approved headings are normally shown in light face type and the indexer is directed towards the preferred heading, for example, Grease USE oils and fats.Ex. Grease is one of the major culprits behind the grime that accumulates on cooktops.* * *masculino (fam)b) ( salsa) sauce, juices (pl)* * *= fat, grime.Ex: In a subject headings list non-approved headings are normally shown in light face type and the indexer is directed towards the preferred heading, for example, Grease USE oils and fats.
Ex: Grease is one of the major culprits behind the grime that accumulates on cooktops.* * *( fam)1 (grasa) greasedespués de freír las chuletas, la cocina quedó llena de pringue the kitchen was covered in grease from frying the chopsno hay quien quite el pringue de las hornillas it's impossible to get the gunk o ( BrE) gunge off the burners on the stove ( colloq)2 (salsa) sauce, juices (pl)* * *pringue nm[suciedad] muck, dirt; [grasa] grease* * *m ( alsof) grease* * *pringue nm: grease, drippings pl -
9 zarpa
f.1 claw (de animal) (uña).2 paw, hand (informal) (of person).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: zarpar.* * *1 claw, paw\* * *SF1) [de león, tigre] paw; [de persona] * paw, mitt2) [de barro] splash of mud* * *a) (Zool) pawb) (fam) ( mano) paw (colloq)echarle la zarpa a alguien/algo — animal to pounce on somebody/something; persona to get one's hands on somebody/something
* * *= paw, talon.Ex. The chair's feet are sculpted in the likeness of a lion's paws.Ex. Although rare, imperial eagles have been known to attack humans who come too close to their nests striking at them with their talons.* * *a) (Zool) pawb) (fam) ( mano) paw (colloq)echarle la zarpa a alguien/algo — animal to pounce on somebody/something; persona to get one's hands on somebody/something
* * *= paw, talon.Ex: The chair's feet are sculpted in the likeness of a lion's paws.
Ex: Although rare, imperial eagles have been known to attack humans who come too close to their nests striking at them with their talons.* * *1 ( Zool) pawecharle la zarpa a algn «animal» to pounce on sb;«persona» to get one's hands on sb, get hold of sbecharle la zarpa a algo to get one's hands on sth, get hold of sth* * *
Del verbo zarpar: ( conjugate zarpar)
zarpa es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
zarpa
zarpar
zarpa sustantivo femeninoa) (Zool) paw
zarpar ( conjugate zarpar) verbo intransitivo
to set sail, weigh anchor
zarpa f Zool & figurado paw
zarpar verbo intransitivo to set sail: mañana zarpamos con destino a Río, tomorrow we set sail for Río
' zarpa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
uña
English:
paw
- sail
- claw
* * *zarpa nf1. [de animal] [uña] claw;[mano] pawechar la zarpa a algo to get one's paws o mitts on sth* * *f paw;echar la zarpa a algo fam get one’s hands on sth* * *zarpa nf: paw* * *zarpa n paw -
10 zarria
f.1 dirt or mire sticking to clothes (salpicadura).2 leather thongs for tying on abarcas.* * *SF1) (=salpicadura) splash of mud2) (=harapo) rag, tatter* * * -
11 chapotear en el barro
• splash in the mud -
12 salpicar
v.1 to splash, to spatter.El auto salpica mi ropa The car splashes my clothes.2 to pepper.3 to sprinkle.María salpica orégano Mary sprinkles oregano.4 to spice.María salpica la sopa Mary spices the soup.* * *1 (rociar) to sprinkle2 (caer gotas) to splash3 figurado (esparcir) to sprinkle1 to splash (de, with), spatter (de, with)* * *verb* * *VT1) (=manchar) [de barro, pintura] to splash (de with)[de agua] to sprinkle (de with) [+ tela] to dot, fleck (de with)este asunto salpica al gobierno — this affair hasn't left the government untouched, the government has been tainted by this affair
2) [+ conversación, discurso] to sprinkle (de with)* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( de agua) to splash; (de barro, aceite) to splash, spatterb) ( afectar)2) <discurso/conversación>* * *= spatter, intersperse, sprinkle, stud, punctuate, splatter, spurt, drizzle, splurt out.Ex. Instead of going to his desk, he proceeded to the window and lingered there idly watching the rain spatter on the pavement outside.Ex. Visits to school and public libraries as well as centres of cultural interest interspersed the program.Ex. In the center of town are the usual cluster of banks, stores, and office buildings; shopping centers are sprinkled throughout the various neighborhoods.Ex. Substantial improvements in access and off-street parking have been made, and shopping centers now stud the landscape.Ex. The history of the British Library is presented with particular reference to the political and administrative fiascos that have punctuated its development.Ex. These nocturnal rampages by gangs of werewolves included chasing women, eating prodigiously, being splattered with mud, and caterwauling generally.Ex. Her compositions were combinations of objects and hidden containers of pigment that spurted their contents when struck by bullets.Ex. Strawberry ice cream drizzled with balsamic vinegar is an extraordinary combination of flavors.Ex. In the morning my shower started to splurt out boiling water, scalding my head so badly it has blistered.----* estar salpicado de = be dotted with.* salpicar de = spice with.* salpicar de/con = pepper with.* salpicar el paisaje = dot + the countryside.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( de agua) to splash; (de barro, aceite) to splash, spatterb) ( afectar)2) <discurso/conversación>* * *= spatter, intersperse, sprinkle, stud, punctuate, splatter, spurt, drizzle, splurt out.Ex: Instead of going to his desk, he proceeded to the window and lingered there idly watching the rain spatter on the pavement outside.
Ex: Visits to school and public libraries as well as centres of cultural interest interspersed the program.Ex: In the center of town are the usual cluster of banks, stores, and office buildings; shopping centers are sprinkled throughout the various neighborhoods.Ex: Substantial improvements in access and off-street parking have been made, and shopping centers now stud the landscape.Ex: The history of the British Library is presented with particular reference to the political and administrative fiascos that have punctuated its development.Ex: These nocturnal rampages by gangs of werewolves included chasing women, eating prodigiously, being splattered with mud, and caterwauling generally.Ex: Her compositions were combinations of objects and hidden containers of pigment that spurted their contents when struck by bullets.Ex: Strawberry ice cream drizzled with balsamic vinegar is an extraordinary combination of flavors.Ex: In the morning my shower started to splurt out boiling water, scalding my head so badly it has blistered.* estar salpicado de = be dotted with.* salpicar de = spice with.* salpicar de/con = pepper with.* salpicar el paisaje = dot + the countryside.* * *salpicar [A2 ]vtA1 (de agua) to splash; (de barro, aceite) to splash, spatterestás salpicando todo el suelo you're splashing the whole floorsalpica la camisa antes de plancharla sprinkle the shirt with water before ironing it2(afectar): el escándalo llegó a salpicar a todos los directivos all the members of the board were implicated in the scandal, the scandal tarnished o damaged the reputation of all the members of the boardB ‹discurso/conversación› salpicar algo DE algo to pepper sth WITH sth* * *
salpicar ( conjugate salpicar) verbo transitivo ( de agua) to splash;
(de barro, aceite) to splash, spatter
salpicar verbo transitivo
1 (con un líquido, barro, etc) to splash, spatter
2 (con especias, etc) to sprinkle
3 (con anécdotas, bromas, etc) to pepper
4 (un escándalo) to affect, implicate: le salpicó un escándalo sexual y la oposición exigió su dimisión, he was involved in a sex-scandal and the opposition called for his resignation
' salpicar' also found in these entries:
English:
dot
- pepper
- punctuate
- spatter
- splash
- splatter
- spot
- fleck
* * *♦ vt1. [con líquido] to splash, to spatter;me salpicó de agua/barro he splashed water/mud over me;te has salpicado la chaqueta you've spattered your jacket2. [espolvorear] to sprinkle (de with);salpicó el cocido de perejil he sprinkled parsley on the stew;salpicó de referencias literarias su discurso he peppered his speech with literary allusions3. [reputación]el escándalo salpicó al presidente the scandal cast a cloud over o tainted the presidency♦ vito spit;el aceite caliente salpica hot oil tends to spit* * *I v/t1 splash, spatter ( con with); figsprinkle, pepper2 ( afectar negativamente) tarnish, touch* * *salpicar {72} vt1) : to spatter, to splash2) : to sprinkle, to scatter about* * *salpicar vb1. (líquido) to splash2. (barro etc) to spatter -
13 salpicadura
f.splashing, spattering.* * *1 (acción) splashing2 (gotas) splash■ las salpicaduras de la guerra dejaron sus huellas en toda Europa the after-effects of the war left their mark on the whole of Europe* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=acto) splashing2) (=mancha) splash3) [en conversación, discurso] sprinkling* * *femenino splashhabía salpicaduras de barro en el auto — the car was spattered o splashed with mud
* * *femenino splashhabía salpicaduras de barro en el auto — the car was spattered o splashed with mud
* * *splashsalpicaduras de aceite/salsa splashes of oil/saucehabía salpicaduras de barro en el auto the car was spattered o splashed with mud* * *
salpicadura sustantivo femenino
splash
salpicadura sustantivo femenino
1 (acción) splashing, spattering
2 (mancha) splash, spatter
' salpicadura' also found in these entries:
English:
splash
- fleck
* * *salpicadura nf1. [acción] splashing, spattering2. [mancha] spot, spatter;tengo las botas llenas de salpicaduras de barro my boots are spattered all over with mud* * *f stain* * *salpicadura nf: spatter, splash -
14 chapotear
v.1 to splash about.2 to wet with a sponge.* * *1 (agitar en el agua) to splash about1 (humedecer) to moisten, dampen, sponge* * *verb* * *VI [en el agua] to splash about* * ** * *= paddle, paddle about, make + a splash, slosh around.Ex. The author explains how finding needed data on the Web can be like paddling round in a bath of milk.Ex. In the ditch near by little children paddle about.Ex. Residents are encouraged to get ready to make a splash, swim some laps, enjoy water aerobics or learn to swim at these facilities this summer.Ex. In summary, the fluid in your ears still sloshing around causes you to feel dizzy when you stop spinning in one direction.----* piscina inflable para chapotear = paddling pool, wading pool.* * ** * *= paddle, paddle about, make + a splash, slosh around.Ex: The author explains how finding needed data on the Web can be like paddling round in a bath of milk.
Ex: In the ditch near by little children paddle about.Ex: Residents are encouraged to get ready to make a splash, swim some laps, enjoy water aerobics or learn to swim at these facilities this summer.Ex: In summary, the fluid in your ears still sloshing around causes you to feel dizzy when you stop spinning in one direction.* piscina inflable para chapotear = paddling pool, wading pool.* * *chapotear [A1 ]vi(en el agua) to splash, splash around; (en el barro) to squelch, squelch around* * *
chapotear ( conjugate chapotear) verbo intransitivo ( en agua) splash (around);
( en barro) squelch (around)
chapotear verbo intransitivo to splash about, paddle
' chapotear' also found in these entries:
English:
paddle
- slop
- splash
- squelch
- slosh
* * *chapotear vito splash about* * *v/i splash* * *chapotear vi: to splash about* * *chapotear vb to splash -
15 guardabarros
• fender• mud flat• mud hen• muddy-coloured• mudhole• splash guard• splashboard• splasher -
16 guardafango
• fender• mud flat• mud hen• muddy-coloured• mudhole• splash guard• splashboard• splasher -
17 salpicadero
m.1 dashboard. (peninsular Spanish)2 splash guard, dashboard, mud protection screen.3 instrument board, instrument panel.* * *1 dashboard* * *SM dashboard* * *masculino (Esp) dashboard* * *= dashboard.Ex. The analogy to a car dashboard is apt since just at a glance at it we are provided with useful information about the car's speed, engine-temperature, oil, water and gas levels, etc..* * *masculino (Esp) dashboard* * *= dashboard.Ex: The analogy to a car dashboard is apt since just at a glance at it we are provided with useful information about the car's speed, engine-temperature, oil, water and gas levels, etc..
* * *( Esp)dashboard* * *
salpicadero sustantivo masculino (Esp) dashboard
salpicadero m Auto dashboard
' salpicadero' also found in these entries:
English:
dashboard
- instrument panel
- dash
- instrument
* * *salpicadero nmEsp dashboard* * *m AUTO dash(board) -
18 guardafango
m.1 fender (vehículo).2 mud guard, fender, splash guard, mudguard.* * *SM mudguard, fender (EEUU)* * *guardafango nmAndes, CAm, Carib [de automóvil, bicicleta] Br mudguard, US fender* * *m L.Am.AUTO fender, Brmudguard -
19 salpicarse
1 to splash (de, with), spatter (de, with)
См. также в других словарях:
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splash — [splash] vt. [intens. extension of PLASH2] 1. to cause (a liquid substance) to scatter and fall in drops or blobs 2. to dash or scatter a liquid substance, mud, etc. on, so as to wet or soil 3. to cause to splash a liquid [to splash one s feet in … English World dictionary
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splash guard — n AmE a flat piece of rubber hanging behind the wheel of a vehicle to prevent mud being thrown up … Dictionary of contemporary English
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