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1 stale
[steil]1) ((of food etc) not fresh and therefore dry and tasteless: stale bread.) velho2) (no longer interesting: His ideas are stale and dull.) gasto3) (no longer able to work etc well because of too much study etc: If she practises the piano for more than two hours a day, she will grow stale.) enfastiado* * *stale1[steil] n urina de cavalos, etc. • vi urinar (cavalos, etc.).————————stale2[steil] vt+vi ficar passado ou envelhecido. • adj 1 passado, envelhecido, velho, cediço, amanhecido, seco (pão). 2 sem graça, sem novidade, insulso. 3 antiquado, gasto, estragado. -
2 stale
[steil]1) ((of food etc) not fresh and therefore dry and tasteless: stale bread.) velho2) (no longer interesting: His ideas are stale and dull.) batido3) (no longer able to work etc well because of too much study etc: If she practises the piano for more than two hours a day, she will grow stale.) exaurido -
3 stale air
stale air[st'eil ɛə] n ar viciado. -
4 stale beer
stale beer[st'eil biə] n cerveja choca. -
5 stale check
stale check[st'eil tʃek] n Com cheque vencido. -
6 stale wine
stale wine[st'eil wain] n vinho insípido. -
7 stalebread
stale.bread[st'eil bred] n pão amanhecido. -
8 stalely
stale.ly[st'eilli] adv de modo passado, antiquadamente, de modo gasto. -
9 staleness
stale.ness[st'eilnis] n qualidade de estar passado, rancidez, deterioração. -
10 mould
I [mould] noun1) ((soil which is full of) rotted leaves etc.) terra vegetal2) (a growth on stale food etc: This bread is covered with mould.) bolor•- mouldy- mouldiness II 1. [məuld] noun1) (a shape into which a substance in liquid form is poured so that it may take on that shape when it cools and hardens: a jelly mould.) forma2) (something, especially a food, formed in a mould.) comida2. verb1) (to form in a mould: The metal is moulded into long bars.) moldar2) (to work into a shape: He moulded the clay into a ball.) moldar3) (to make the shape of (something): She moulded the figure out of/in clay.) moldar* * *mould1[mould] n Brit 1 molde, modelo, forma, matriz. 2 natureza, caráter. • vt 1 moldar, modelar. 2 esculpir, formar. 3 construir. to be cast in the same mould ter o mesmo caráter.————————mould2[mould] n Brit mofo, bolor, fungo. • vi criar mofo, bolor ou fungo.————————mould3[mould] n Brit 1 terra vegetal. 2 camada superior de terras cultivadas. -
11 musty
(damp or stale in smell or taste: musty old books.) mofado* * *mus.ty[m'∧sti] adj 1 mofado, bolorento. 2 antiquado, obsoleto. -
12 rank
I 1. [ræŋk] noun1) (a line or row (especially of soldiers or taxis): The officer ordered the front rank to fire.) fila2) ((in the army, navy etc) a person's position of importance: He was promoted to the rank of sergeant/colonel.) posto3) (a social class: the lower social ranks.) classe2. verb(to have, or give, a place in a group, according to importance: I would rank him among our greatest writers; Apes rank above dogs in intelligence.) classificar(-se)II [ræŋk] adjective1) (complete; absolute: rank stupidity; The race was won by a rank outsider.) completo2) (unpleasantly stale and strong: a rank smell of tobacco.) rançoso•- rankness* * *rank1[ræŋk] n 1 linha, fila, fileira. 2 grau, graduação, posto. 3 ordem, classe, série. 4 qualidade, distinção, posição, dignidade, categoria. • vt+vi 1 enfileirar. 2 tomar posição. 3 ter certo grau ou posição. 4 pôr em ordem, classificar, colocar por graus. 5 superar (em grau ou classe), preceder. the general ranks a captain / o general precede um capitão. 6 avaliar, estimar, dar certo grau. 7 sl entregar, delatar. a man of rank um homem de posição. in the first rank na primeira ordem ou classe. rank and fashion gente da alta sociedade. rank and file a) soldados rasos. b) gente comum. rank of general grau ou posto de general. the rank a tropa, o exército. to break rank ( soldiers) ficar fora de forma. to keep rank ( soldiers) ficar em forma. to pull one’s rank abusar da autoridade, trazer num cortado. to rank first figurar em primeiro lugar. to rank the cities for population classificar as cidades por população. to take rank of ter precedência sobre. to take rank with enfileirar-se.————————rank2[ræŋk] adj 1 alto e áspero, espesso. 2 viçoso, florescente, luxuriante. 3 rico, fértil (de terras). 4 rançoso, malcheiroso, de mau gosto. 5 completo, extremo, rematado (em sentido desfavorável). 6 grosseiro, ordinário, indecente. rank ingratitude extrema ingratidão. -
13 stalemate
['steilmeit]1) (a position in chess in which a player cannot move without putting his king in danger.) empate2) (in any contest, dispute etc, a position in which neither side can win: The recent discussions ended in stalemate.) impasse* * *stale.mate[st'eilmeit] n 1 Chess empate forçado provocado pela impossibilidade de um dos adversários mover o rei. 2 paralisação, beco sem saída. • vt 1 paralisar. 2 provocar empate forçado. -
14 stench
[sten ](a strong, bad smell: the stench of stale tobacco smoke.) mau cheiro* * *[stentʃ] n fedor, mau cheiro. -
15 mould
I [mould] noun1) ((soil which is full of) rotted leaves etc.) humo2) (a growth on stale food etc: This bread is covered with mould.) mofo, bolor•- mouldy- mouldiness II 1. [məuld] noun1) (a shape into which a substance in liquid form is poured so that it may take on that shape when it cools and hardens: a jelly mould.) fôrma2) (something, especially a food, formed in a mould.) fôrma2. verb1) (to form in a mould: The metal is moulded into long bars.) moldar2) (to work into a shape: He moulded the clay into a ball.) moldar3) (to make the shape of (something): She moulded the figure out of/in clay.) moldar -
16 musty
(damp or stale in smell or taste: musty old books.) bolorento -
17 rank
I 1. [ræŋk] noun1) (a line or row (especially of soldiers or taxis): The officer ordered the front rank to fire.) linha2) ((in the army, navy etc) a person's position of importance: He was promoted to the rank of sergeant/colonel.) posto3) (a social class: the lower social ranks.) classe2. verb(to have, or give, a place in a group, according to importance: I would rank him among our greatest writers; Apes rank above dogs in intelligence.) classificar(-se)II [ræŋk] adjective1) (complete; absolute: rank stupidity; The race was won by a rank outsider.) absoluto2) (unpleasantly stale and strong: a rank smell of tobacco.) rançoso•- rankness -
18 stench
[sten ](a strong, bad smell: the stench of stale tobacco smoke.) fedor
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stale — [steıl] adj [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Probably from Old French estale standing still, settled , from estal standing place ] 1.) bread or cake that is stale is no longer fresh or good to eat ≠ ↑fresh ▪ French bread goes stale (=becomes stale) very … Dictionary of contemporary English
stale — [ steıl ] adjective * 1. ) stale food such as bread is old and no longer fresh: a package of stale crackers get/go stale: Wrap the bread up well or it ll get stale. 2. ) used for describing something that does not smell fresh or pleasant: stale… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Stale — Stale, a. [Akin to stale urine, and to stall, n.; probably from Low German or Scandinavian. Cf. {Stale}, v. i.] 1. Vapid or tasteless from age; having lost its life, spirit, and flavor, from being long kept; as, stale beer. [1913 Webster] 2. Not… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stale — adj: impaired in legal effect or force by reason of not being used, acted upon, or demanded in a timely fashion the search warrant was invalid because it was based on stale information a stale claim Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… … Law dictionary
stale — stale1 [stāl] adj. staler, stalest [ME, prob. via Anglo Norm < OFr estale, quiet, stagnant < Gmc * stall: for IE base see STILL1] 1. having lost freshness; made musty, dry, bad, etc. by having been kept too long; specif., a) flat; vapid;… … English World dictionary
Stale — (st[=a]l), n. [OE. stale, stele, AS. st[ae]l, stel; akin to LG. & D. steel, G. stiel; cf. L. stilus stake, stalk, stem, Gr. steleo n a handle, and E. stall, stalk, n.] The stock or handle of anything; as, the stale of a rake. [Written also… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stale — Stale, n. [See {Stale}, a. & v. i.] 1. That which is stale or worn out by long keeping, or by use. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. A prostitute. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. Urine, esp. that of beasts. Stale of horses. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stale — {{/stl 13}}{{stl 8}}przysł. {{/stl 8}}{{stl 7}} w sposób ciągły, nieustanny, nieprzerwany; bezustannie, bez przerwy, bez ustanku, przez cały czas : {{/stl 7}}{{stl 10}}Stale upominać kogoś. Stale uczyć się. Stale mówił to samo. {{/stl 10}} … Langenscheidt Polski wyjaśnień
Stale — Stale, v. i. [Akin to D. & G. stallen, Dan. stalle, Sw. stalla, and E. stall a stable. [root] 163. See {Stall}, n., and cf. {Stale}, a.] To make water; to discharge urine; said especially of horses and cattle. Hudibras. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stale — Stale, n. [Cf. OF. estal place, position, abode, market, F. [ e]tal a butcher s stall, OHG. stal station, place, stable, G. stall (see {Stall}, n.); or from OE. stale theft, AS. stalu (see {Steal}, v. t.).] 1. Something set, or offered to view,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stale — Stale, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Staled} (st[=a]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Staling}.] To make vapid or tasteless; to destroy the life, beauty, or use of; to wear out. [1913 Webster] Age can not wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety. Shak. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
