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1 huelguista
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2 huelguista
f. & m.striker.* * *1 striker* * *noun mf.* * *SMF striker* * *masculino y femenino striker* * *masculino y femenino striker* * *strikerCompuesto:hunger striker* * *
huelguista sustantivo masculino y femenino
striker
huelguista mf striker
' huelguista' also found in these entries:
English:
striker
* * *huelguista nmfstriker* * *m/f striker* * *huelguista nmf: striker* * *huelguista n striker -
3 ariete
m.battering ram (history & military).pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: arietar.* * *1 (fútbol) centre (US center) forward2 (máquina) battering ram* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Mil) battering ram2) (Dep) striker* * *1) (Arm, Hist) battering ram2) (period) (Dep) striker* * *= striker.Ex. He was the best striker I ever saw, certainly before the injuries that nobbled him twice.* * *1) (Arm, Hist) battering ram2) (period) (Dep) striker* * *= striker.Ex: He was the best striker I ever saw, certainly before the injuries that nobbled him twice.
* * *ACompuesto:hydraulic ram* * *ariete nm1. Mil battering-ram2. Dep centre-forward* * *m1 HIST battering ram2 DEP striker* * *ariete nm: battering ram -
4 artillero
adj.artillery.m.artilleryman (military).* * *1 artilleryman* * *SM1) (Mil) artilleryman; (Aer, Náut) gunner; (Min) explosives expert2) (Dep) * forward* * *I- ra adjetivo artillery (before n)IImasculino (Mil) artilleryman; (Náut) gunner; (Dep) striker* * *= striker.Ex. He was the best striker I ever saw, certainly before the injuries that nobbled him twice.* * *I- ra adjetivo artillery (before n)IImasculino (Mil) artilleryman; (Náut) gunner; (Dep) striker* * *= striker.Ex: He was the best striker I ever saw, certainly before the injuries that nobbled him twice.
* * *artillery ( before n)masculine, feminine1 ( Dep) striker2( Náut) gunner* * *
artillero sustantivo masculino artilleryman, gunner
' artillero' also found in these entries:
English:
striker
* * *artillero, -a♦ adjartillery;ataque artillero artillery attack♦ nm2. [especialista en explosivos] explosives expert* * *m artillery gunner* * *artillero, -ra n: artilleryman m, gunner -
5 punta
f.1 point (extremo) (de cuchillo, lápiz, aguja).este zapato me aprieta en la punta this shoe's squashing the ends of my toesrecorrimos Chile de punta a punta we traveled from one end of Chile to the otheren la otra punta de la ciudad on the other side of townen la otra punta de la mesa at the other end of the tablesacar punta a un lápiz to sharpen a pencil2 touch, bit (pizca).3 small nail (clavo).4 point, headland (geography).5 tip, tine, nib, peak.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: puntar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: puntar.* * *1 (extremo) tip; (extremo afilado) point2 (clavo) nail4 GEOGRAFÍA point1 (del pelo) ends2 (zapatillas de ballet) point shoes, ballet shoes\a punta de pistola at gunpointa punta pala familiar by the hundredsde punta a punta from one end to the otherde punta en blanco dressed up to the ninesen hora punta at peak timeestar de punta con alguien to be at odds with somebodyser la punta del iceberg to be the tip of the icebergtener algo en la punta de la lengua to have something on the tip of one's tongue* * *noun f.1) point, head2) end, tip* * *1. SF1) (=extremo) [de dedo, lengua, pincel] tip; [de ciudad] side; [de mesa] end; [de pañuelo] cornerla punta de los dedos — the fingertips, the tips of one's fingers
2) (=extremo puntiagudo) [de cuchillo, tijeras, lápiz] point; [de flecha] tip•
de punta, tenía todo el pelo de punta — her hair was all on endlas tijeras le cayeron de punta en el pie — the scissors fell point down o point first on his foot
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acabado en punta — pointeda punta de LAm * —
salió adelante a punta de esfuerzo — he got ahead by sheer effort o by dint of hard work
se me ponen los pelos de punta de pensar en el miedo que pasamos — my hair stands on end when I think of how scared we were
esas imágenes me pusieron el vello de punta — those images were really spine-chilling, those images made my hair stand on end
a punta (de) pala Esp * —
tienen dinero a punta pala — they're loaded *, they've got loads of money *
nervio 2)punta de diamante — (=cortador) diamond glass cutter; (=diseño) diamond point
3) (=cantidad pequeña) (lit) bit; (fig) touch4) (=clavo) tack5) (Geog) (=cabo) point; (=promontorio) headland6) (=asta) [de toro] horn; [de ciervo] point, tine7) (Ftbl)8) (=colilla) stub, butt9) (Cos) (=encaje) dentelle10) pl puntasa) [del pelo] endsquiero cortarme las puntas — I'd like a trim, I'd like to have my hair trimmed
b) (Ballet) points, ballet shoesc) (Culin)puntas de solomillo — finest cuts of pork
11) Cono Sur, Méx13) Bol eight-hour shift of work14) Caribe (=mofa) taunt, snide remark2.ADJ INV peakla hora punta — [del tráfico] the rush hour
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tecnología punta — latest technology, leading edge technology•
velocidad punta — maximum speed, top speed3.SMF (Dep) striker, forward* * *Iadjetivo invariableII1)vivo en la otra punta de la ciudad — I live on the other side o at the other end of town
a punta (de) pala — (Esp fam) loads (colloq)
a punta de pistola or (Per) de bala — at gunpoint
ir/ponerse de punta en blanco — to be/get (all) dressed up
la punta del iceberg — the tip of the iceberg
tener algo en la punta de la lengua — to have something on the tip of one's tongue
2) (de aguja, clavo, cuchillo, lápiz) point; (de flecha, lanza) tipmandar a alguien a la punta del cerro — (CS fam) to send somebody packing (colloq), to tell somebody to get lost (colloq)
3) ( de pañuelo) corner4) (Dep)juega en la punta — he's a forward o striker
5) (Geog) point6) (CS fam) ( montón)una punta de plata — a lot of money, a fortune (colloq)
tiene una punta de cosas que hacer — she has loads o stacks of things to do (colloq)
7)a punta de — (AmL fam)
* * *= apex, barb, end, tip.Ex. A hierarchy is usually illustrated as a triangle with the ultimate authority at the apex of the triangle and authority flowing downward to all other parts of the triangle.Ex. The letters are upright, narrow, and angular, standing on crooked feet, and the ascenders are usually decorated with barbs or thorns; f and p do not normally descend below the base line.Ex. Scanning must start to the left of the bar codes and must continue past the right end.Ex. Reportedly the tip of his nose is so damaged from the operations that the tissue has died.----* acabado en punta = pointed.* a punta de pistola = at gunpoint.* con los nervios de punta = edgy [edgier -comp., edgiest -sup.], nervy [nervier -comp., nerviest -sup.], on edge.* de punta en blanco = dressed (up) to the nines, spic(k)-and-span.* de una punta a otra = end to end.* de una punta de la ciudad a otra = cross-town.* durante las horas puntas = at peak periods.* en una punta... en la otra = at one end... at the other.* golpear ligeramente la punta de los dedos en sucesión sobre una superficie = tap + fingers.* grabado a la punta seca = drypoint.* hora punta = peak period, peak hour.* horas no punta = off-peak times.* poner los pelos de punta = bristle, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, make + Posesivo + hair stand on end, scare + the hell out of.* ponerse de punta = stand out.* punta de espárrago = asparagus tip.* punta de flecha = arrowhead.* punta de lanza = spearpoint.* punta del dedo = fingertip.* punta del iceberg, la = tip of the iceberg, the.* punta de trazar = scribe.* puntas abiertas = split ends.* sacar punta = sharpen.* senos firmes y de punta = pert breasts.* ser la punta de lanza de = spearhead.* tecnología punta = cutting edge technology.* tener dinero a punta pala = roll in + Dinero.* tener los nervios de punta = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.* vestirse de punta en blanco = tog out, tog up.* * *Iadjetivo invariableII1)vivo en la otra punta de la ciudad — I live on the other side o at the other end of town
a punta (de) pala — (Esp fam) loads (colloq)
a punta de pistola or (Per) de bala — at gunpoint
ir/ponerse de punta en blanco — to be/get (all) dressed up
la punta del iceberg — the tip of the iceberg
tener algo en la punta de la lengua — to have something on the tip of one's tongue
2) (de aguja, clavo, cuchillo, lápiz) point; (de flecha, lanza) tipmandar a alguien a la punta del cerro — (CS fam) to send somebody packing (colloq), to tell somebody to get lost (colloq)
3) ( de pañuelo) corner4) (Dep)juega en la punta — he's a forward o striker
5) (Geog) point6) (CS fam) ( montón)una punta de plata — a lot of money, a fortune (colloq)
tiene una punta de cosas que hacer — she has loads o stacks of things to do (colloq)
7)a punta de — (AmL fam)
* * *= apex, barb, end, tip.Ex: A hierarchy is usually illustrated as a triangle with the ultimate authority at the apex of the triangle and authority flowing downward to all other parts of the triangle.
Ex: The letters are upright, narrow, and angular, standing on crooked feet, and the ascenders are usually decorated with barbs or thorns; f and p do not normally descend below the base line.Ex: Scanning must start to the left of the bar codes and must continue past the right end.Ex: Reportedly the tip of his nose is so damaged from the operations that the tissue has died.* acabado en punta = pointed.* a punta de pistola = at gunpoint.* con los nervios de punta = edgy [edgier -comp., edgiest -sup.], nervy [nervier -comp., nerviest -sup.], on edge.* de punta en blanco = dressed (up) to the nines, spic(k)-and-span.* de una punta a otra = end to end.* de una punta de la ciudad a otra = cross-town.* durante las horas puntas = at peak periods.* en una punta... en la otra = at one end... at the other.* golpear ligeramente la punta de los dedos en sucesión sobre una superficie = tap + fingers.* grabado a la punta seca = drypoint.* hora punta = peak period, peak hour.* horas no punta = off-peak times.* poner los pelos de punta = bristle, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, make + Posesivo + hair stand on end, scare + the hell out of.* ponerse de punta = stand out.* punta de espárrago = asparagus tip.* punta de flecha = arrowhead.* punta de lanza = spearpoint.* punta del dedo = fingertip.* punta del iceberg, la = tip of the iceberg, the.* punta de trazar = scribe.* puntas abiertas = split ends.* sacar punta = sharpen.* senos firmes y de punta = pert breasts.* ser la punta de lanza de = spearhead.* tecnología punta = cutting edge technology.* tener dinero a punta pala = roll in + Dinero.* tener los nervios de punta = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.* vestirse de punta en blanco = tog out, tog up.* * *en la hora punta during the rush hourun sector punta de nuestra industria a sector which is at the forefront of our industryvelocidad punta top speedAmojó la punta del pincel she wetted the tip of the paintbrushen la otra punta de la mesa at the other end of the tablevivo en la otra punta de la ciudad I live on the other side o at the other end of towncon la punta del pie with his toesme recorrí la ciudad de punta a punta I traipsed all over town o from one end of town to the otherentró caminando en puntitas de pie para no despertarlo (CS); she tiptoed in o she went in on tiptoe so as not to wake himtiene dinero a punta pala she's loaded ( colloq), she's got pots o stacks o loads of money ( colloq)a punta de pistola or ( Per) de bala at gunpointhasta la punta de los pelos or del pelo ( fam): estoy hasta la punta del pelo de este trabajo I've had it up to here o I'm fed up to the backteeth with this job ( colloq)ir/ponerse de punta en blanco to be/get dressed upla punta del iceberg the tip of the icebergtener algo en la punta de la lengua to have sth on the tip of one's tonguelo tengo en la punta de la lengua it's on the tip of my tongue, I have it on the tip of my tonguevengo a cortarme las puntas I'd like a trimCompuesto:fpl asparagus tips (pl)sácale punta al lápiz sharpen the pencilel cuchillo cayó de punta the knife fell point firsten punta pointedlos zapatos en punta pointed shoespor un extremo acaba en punta it's pointed at one endmandar a algn a la punta del cerro (CS fam); to send sb packing ( colloq), to tell sb to get lost ( colloq)sacarle punta a algo ( Esp); to read too much into sth, distort o twist sthCompuesto:spearheadestos grupos fueron la punta lanza de del cambio social these groups spearheaded the process of social change o were the spearhead of social changeC (de un pañuelo) cornerD ( Dep):juega en la punta he's a forward o strikerE ( Geog) pointFtiene una punta de cosas que hacer she has loads o stacks of things to do ( colloq)son una punta de asesinos they're a bunch of murderers ( colloq)Gse curó a punta de antibióticos he got better by taking antibioticsa punta de palos lo hicieron obedecer they beat him until he did as he was tolduna dieta a punta de líquidos a liquid-based diet( Dep) striker, forwardpunta izquierdo/punta derecho left/right winger* * *
punta sustantivo femenino
1
( de nariz) end, tip;
( de pan) end;
( de pincel) tip;◊ vivo en la otra punta de la ciudad I live on the other side o at the other end of town;
con la punta del pie with the print of one's foot;
la punta del iceberg the tip of the iceberg;
tener algo en la punta de la lengua to have sth on the tip of one's tongueb)
2
(de flecha, lanza) tip;
sácale punta al lápiz sharpen the pencil;
de punta point first;
en punta pointed;
por un extremo acaba en punta it's pointed at one endb)◊ a punta de (AmL fam): a punta de repetírselo mil veces by telling him it a thousand times;
a punta de palos lo hicieron obedecer they beat him until he did as he was told
3 ( de pañuelo) corner
■ adjetivo invariable:
punta
I adjetivo hora punta, peak o rush hour
tecnología punta, high technology, familiar high-tech
velocidad punta, top o maximum speed
II sustantivo femenino
1 (extremo puntiagudo) point: la punta del cuchillo, the tip of the knife
(extremo) end, tip
punta del dedo, fingertip
punta del pie, toetip
2 (de un sitio) trabaja en la otra punta del país, he works at the other side of the country
3 (del pelo) puntas, ends pl
4 Dep jugar en punta, to play as a forward or striker
♦ LOC ir/ponerse de punta en blanco, to be/get all dressed up
sacar punta, (a un objeto) to sharpen, (a un comentario, suceso) to twist
tener algo en la punta de la lengua, to have sthg on the tip of one's tongue
a punta de pistola, at gunpoint
de punta a punta, from end to end
' punta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ápice
- clavo
- despuntar
- iceberg
- lanza
- pelo
- rotulador
- tecnología
- terminar
- afinar
- agudo
- cesta
- cortar
- embotado
- en
- erizado
- fino
- hora
- nervio
- pistola
- puntiagudo
- puntilla
- torre
English:
cutting-edge
- edge
- end
- gunpoint
- hair
- headland
- high-tech
- mad
- nail
- nerve
- nine
- peak hours
- point
- prong
- rush-hour
- scary
- sharpen
- spike
- spiky
- stick up
- taper
- tip
- weapon
- bristle
- corner
- edgy
- gun
- hang
- head
- off
- pointed
- rat
- rush
- sharp
- stand
- stick
* * *♦ adj invhora punta rush hour;velocidad punta top speed♦ nf1. [extremo] [de cuchillo, lápiz, aguja] point;[de pan, pelo, nariz] end; [de dedo, cuerno, flecha, pincel] tip; [de zapato] toe; [de pistola] muzzle; [de sábana, pañuelo] corner;este zapato me aprieta en la punta this shoe's squashing the ends of my toes;punta fina/gruesa [de bolígrafo] fine/thick point;lo sujetó con la punta de los dedos she held it with the tips of her fingers;en la otra punta de la ciudad on the other side of town;en la otra punta de la mesa at the other end of the table;se dio en la rodilla con la punta de la mesa she banged her knee on the corner of the table;lleva el pelo de punta he has spiky hair;recorrimos Chile de punta a punta we travelled from one end of Chile to the other;acabado en punta [objeto, instrumento] pointed;a punta de pistola at gunpoint;sacar punta a un lápiz to sharpen a pencil;Fama punta (de) pala: tiene libros a punta (de) pala he has loads of books;vinieron turistas a punta (de) pala loads of tourists came, tourists came by the busload;estar de punta con alguien to be on edge with sb;ir de punta en blanco to be dressed up to the nines;Famsacarle punta a algo to read too much into sth;tener algo en la punta de la lengua to have sth on the tip of one's tonguepunta de flecha arrowhead; Fig la punta del iceberg the tip of the iceberg; Fig punta de lanza spearhead;los obreros de la capital fueron la punta de lanza de la revolución the industrial workers of the capital spearheaded the revolution;Perú, Ven punta trasera [de carne] rump tail;punta de velocidad: [m5] tiene una gran punta de velocidad he's very pacey, Br he has a good turn of pace2. [pizca] touch, bit;[de sal] pinch3. [clavo] small nail[jugador de ataque] forward;jugar en punta to play in attack, to be a forward;jugar como media punta to play just in behind the strikers5. Geog point, headlandandar en puntas de pie to (walk on) tiptoese casó hace una punta de años he got married donkey's years ago;tiene una punta de primos she's got loads of cousins8. CompAma punta de [a fuerza de] by dint of;lo convencí a punta de amenazas I threatened him into doing it* * *f2 ( extremo) end;de punta a punta (de principio a fin) from beginning to end; (de un extremo a otro) from one extreme to the othersacar punta a sharpen4 L.Am. ( grupo) group5:a punta de pistola at gunpoint;ir de punta en blanco be dressed up6 en fútbol forward* * *punta nf1) : tip, endpunta del dedo: fingertipen la punta de la lengua: at the tip of one's tongue2) : point (of a weapon or pencil)punta de lanza: spearhead3) : point, headland4) : bunch, lotuna punta de ladrones: a bunch of thieves5)a punta de : by, by dint of* * *punta n1. (extremo afilado) point2. (de lengua, dedo) tip3. (de nariz, pelo) end4. (de ciudad) side5. (clavo) nail -
6 cañonero
adj.gunboat.m.gunboat, cannoneer.* * *► adjetivo1 armed1 (barco) gunboat————————1 (barco) gunboat* * *cañonero, -a1.SM / F LAm (Dep) striker2.SM (Mil) gunboat* * *- ra masculino, femenino (AmL) (Dep) (fam) striker* * *- ra masculino, femenino (AmL) (Dep) (fam) striker* * *cañonero -ramasculine, feminine* * *cañonero, -a nm,f[en fútbol]es un cañonero he has a powerful shot* * *I adj:lancha cañonera gunboatII m gunboat* * *cañonero nm: gunboat -
7 rematador
m.auctioneer.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 DEPORTE striker* * *rematador, -aSM / F1) (Dep) goal scorer2) And, Cono Sur auctioneer* * *- dora masculino, femenino1) ( en fútbol) goal scorer, striker2) (AmL) ( subastador) auctioneer* * *- dora masculino, femenino1) ( en fútbol) goal scorer, striker2) (AmL) ( subastador) auctioneer* * *masculine, feminineA (en fútbol) goal scorer, strikerB ( AmL) (subastador) auctioneer* * *rematador, -ora nm,f1. [futbolista] finisher2. Andes, RP [en subasta] auctioneer* * *: auctioneer -
8 chuteador
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9 a excepción de uno
Ex. With one exception, no picket striker or citizen was injured as a result of the presence of state troops.* * *Ex: With one exception, no picket striker or citizen was injured as a result of the presence of state troops.
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10 acosar
v.1 to pursue relentlessly.2 to harass.3 to besiege, to irritate, to nag, to accost.El policía persigue a Ricardo The policeman persecutes=harasses Richard.* * *1 to pursue, chase\acosar a preguntas to bombard with questions* * *verbto harass, hound* * *VT1) (=atosigar) to hound, harassser acosado sexualmente — to suffer (from) sexual harassment, be sexually harassed
2) (=perseguir) to pursue relentlessly; [+ animal] to urge on* * *verbo transitivoa) < persona> to houndme acosaron con preguntas — they plagued o bombarded me with questions
b) < presa> to hound, pursue relentlessly* * *= plague, press upon, bait, besiege, harass, bully, dog, persecute, hound, nag (at), pelt, pressurise [pressurize, -USA], importune, pester, nobble, stalk, bedevil, bear down on, harry.Ex. Title indexes have always been plagued by the absence of terminology control.Ex. For example, the latter are unlikely to engage themselves in conservation issues as these now press upon the professional consciousness of librarians.Ex. I guess Ms Lipow should be admired for coming into the lion's den and baiting it, but I find some of her arguments facile and superficial.Ex. Concurrently, libraries are besieged with greater demands from the academic community for access to and instruction in electronic information resources such as the Internet.Ex. I have reason to believe that my boss, the head of reference, has been sexually harassing me.Ex. The director returned to his paperwork, nothing in his heart but hot shame at having permitted himself to be bullied into submission by this disagreeable public official.Ex. The title of the article is 'Sweeping away the problems that dog the industry?'.Ex. Why does the ALA ignore, deny or cover up the actions of the only government in the world which persecutes people for the alleged crime of opening uncensored libraries?.Ex. Jefferson, like Clinton, was hounded by reports of adultery and cowardice in wartime.Ex. This a book that I had admired but that had nagged at me for years.Ex. Every day, Internet users are pelted with spam, hoaxes, urban legends, and scams - in other words, untrustworthy data.Ex. Shearer also made an arse of himself by perpetuating the myth of the noble English sportsman who never dives or pressurises referees.Ex. He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.Ex. And there are those whom I have pestered from time to time over the past four years, and who have patiently answered my importunity.Ex. He was the best striker I ever saw, certainly before the injuries that nobbled him twice.Ex. So Hutchins arranges her drawings in such a way that as your eye travels leftwards across the page you see the fox who is stalking the hen and trying to catch her.Ex. The article has the title 'Piracy, crooked printers, inflation bedevil Russian publishing'.Ex. And here was the war, implacably bearing down on us.Ex. They stayed there for the winter, and spent the succeeding three summers harrying the coasts of Ireland and Scotland, after which they returned to Norway.----* acosar a Alguien con preguntas = pepper + Nombre + with questions.* problema + acosar = problem + dog.* * *verbo transitivoa) < persona> to houndme acosaron con preguntas — they plagued o bombarded me with questions
b) < presa> to hound, pursue relentlessly* * *= plague, press upon, bait, besiege, harass, bully, dog, persecute, hound, nag (at), pelt, pressurise [pressurize, -USA], importune, pester, nobble, stalk, bedevil, bear down on, harry.Ex: Title indexes have always been plagued by the absence of terminology control.
Ex: For example, the latter are unlikely to engage themselves in conservation issues as these now press upon the professional consciousness of librarians.Ex: I guess Ms Lipow should be admired for coming into the lion's den and baiting it, but I find some of her arguments facile and superficial.Ex: Concurrently, libraries are besieged with greater demands from the academic community for access to and instruction in electronic information resources such as the Internet.Ex: I have reason to believe that my boss, the head of reference, has been sexually harassing me.Ex: The director returned to his paperwork, nothing in his heart but hot shame at having permitted himself to be bullied into submission by this disagreeable public official.Ex: The title of the article is 'Sweeping away the problems that dog the industry?'.Ex: Why does the ALA ignore, deny or cover up the actions of the only government in the world which persecutes people for the alleged crime of opening uncensored libraries?.Ex: Jefferson, like Clinton, was hounded by reports of adultery and cowardice in wartime.Ex: This a book that I had admired but that had nagged at me for years.Ex: Every day, Internet users are pelted with spam, hoaxes, urban legends, and scams - in other words, untrustworthy data.Ex: Shearer also made an arse of himself by perpetuating the myth of the noble English sportsman who never dives or pressurises referees.Ex: He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.Ex: And there are those whom I have pestered from time to time over the past four years, and who have patiently answered my importunity.Ex: He was the best striker I ever saw, certainly before the injuries that nobbled him twice.Ex: So Hutchins arranges her drawings in such a way that as your eye travels leftwards across the page you see the fox who is stalking the hen and trying to catch her.Ex: The article has the title 'Piracy, crooked printers, inflation bedevil Russian publishing'.Ex: And here was the war, implacably bearing down on us.Ex: They stayed there for the winter, and spent the succeeding three summers harrying the coasts of Ireland and Scotland, after which they returned to Norway.* acosar a Alguien con preguntas = pepper + Nombre + with questions.* problema + acosar = problem + dog.* * *acosar [A1 ]vt1 ‹persona› to houndlo acosan sus acreedores his creditors are hounding him o are after himun compañero que la acosaba sexualmente a colleague who was sexually harassing herse ven acosados por el hambre y las enfermedades they are beset by hunger and diseaseme acosaron con preguntas sobre su paradero they plagued o bombarded me with questions regarding his whereabouts2 ‹presa› to hound, pursue relentlessly* * *
acosar ( conjugate acosar) verbo transitivo
( sexualmente) to harass;◊ me acosaron con preguntas they plagued o bombarded me with questions
acosar verbo transitivo
1 to harass
2 fig (asediar) to pester: la oposición acosó al Presidente del Gobierno con sus preguntas, the opposition pestered the Prime Minister with questions
' acosar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrinconar
- asediar
- hostigar
English:
assault
- beset
- harass
- hound
- mob
- molest
- persecute
- plague
- ply
- stalk
- bait
- goad
- harry
- worry
* * *1. [perseguir] to pursue relentlessly2. [hostigar] to harass;fue acosada sexualmente en el trabajo she was sexually harassed at work* * *v/t hound, pursue;me acosaron a preguntas they bombarded me with questions* * *acosar vtperseguir: to pursue, to hound, to harass -
11 atosigar
v.1 to harass.2 to poison.María atosigó a su jefe contra él Mary poisoned her boss against him.3 to pester, to breathe down one's neck, to harass, to harry.El chico atosiga a su mamá The kid pesters his mom.* * *1 to harass, pester* * *1. VT1) (=envenenar) to poison2) (=importunar) to harass, plague, pester *; (=presionar) to rush, put pressure on, pressurize2.See:* * *verbo transitivo ( importunar) to pester, hassle (colloq); ( presionar) to pressure (AmE), to pressurize (BrE)* * *= nobble, bear down on, harry.Ex. He was the best striker I ever saw, certainly before the injuries that nobbled him twice.Ex. And here was the war, implacably bearing down on us.Ex. They stayed there for the winter, and spent the succeeding three summers harrying the coasts of Ireland and Scotland, after which they returned to Norway.* * *verbo transitivo ( importunar) to pester, hassle (colloq); ( presionar) to pressure (AmE), to pressurize (BrE)* * *= nobble, bear down on, harry.Ex: He was the best striker I ever saw, certainly before the injuries that nobbled him twice.
Ex: And here was the war, implacably bearing down on us.Ex: They stayed there for the winter, and spent the succeeding three summers harrying the coasts of Ireland and Scotland, after which they returned to Norway.* * *atosigar [A3 ]vt1 (importunar) to pester, hassle ( colloq)no hacía más que atosigarme con preguntas he did nothing but badger me with questions* * *
atosigar ( conjugate atosigar) verbo transitivo ( importunar) to pester, hassle (colloq);
( presionar) to pressure (AmE), to pressurize (BrE)
atosigar verbo transitivo to harass
* * *♦ vt1. [con prisas] to harass;no me atosigues, que estaré listo en un instante stop rushing o harassing me, I'll be ready in a moment2. [con exigencias] to pester, to badger;los periodistas lo atosigaban con preguntas the journalists badgered him with questions* * *v/t pester* * *atosigar {52} vt: to harass, to annoy -
12 delantero2
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13 hostigar
v.1 to pester, to bother.2 to harass (military).3 to whip a horse.* * *1 (azotar) to whip3 figurado (molestar) to pester* * *verb* * *VT1) (=molestar) to harass, plague, pester2) (=dar latigazos) to lash, whip3) LAm [+ comida] to surfeit, cloy* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( acosar) to bother, pesterb) (Mil) to harassc) < caballo> to whip2) (Andes fam) comida/bebida to pall on* * *= harass, taunt, tease, twit, tantalise [tantalize, -USA], pressurise [pressurize, -USA], nobble, bear down on, harry.Ex. I have reason to believe that my boss, the head of reference, has been sexually harassing me.Ex. The writer describes how he spent his school days avoiding bullies who taunted him because he was a dancer.Ex. I like to be considered one of the team, to joke with and tease the employee but that sure creates a problem when I have to discipline, correct, or fire an employee.Ex. Don't be tempted into twitting me with the past knowledge that you have of me, because it is identical with the past knowledge that I have of you, and in twitting me, you twit yourself.Ex. He may have wished to tease and tantalize his readers by insoluble problems.Ex. Shearer also made an arse of himself by perpetuating the myth of the noble English sportsman who never dives or pressurises referees.Ex. He was the best striker I ever saw, certainly before the injuries that nobbled him twice.Ex. And here was the war, implacably bearing down on us.Ex. They stayed there for the winter, and spent the succeeding three summers harrying the coasts of Ireland and Scotland, after which they returned to Norway.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( acosar) to bother, pesterb) (Mil) to harassc) < caballo> to whip2) (Andes fam) comida/bebida to pall on* * *= harass, taunt, tease, twit, tantalise [tantalize, -USA], pressurise [pressurize, -USA], nobble, bear down on, harry.Ex: I have reason to believe that my boss, the head of reference, has been sexually harassing me.
Ex: The writer describes how he spent his school days avoiding bullies who taunted him because he was a dancer.Ex: I like to be considered one of the team, to joke with and tease the employee but that sure creates a problem when I have to discipline, correct, or fire an employee.Ex: Don't be tempted into twitting me with the past knowledge that you have of me, because it is identical with the past knowledge that I have of you, and in twitting me, you twit yourself.Ex: He may have wished to tease and tantalize his readers by insoluble problems.Ex: Shearer also made an arse of himself by perpetuating the myth of the noble English sportsman who never dives or pressurises referees.Ex: He was the best striker I ever saw, certainly before the injuries that nobbled him twice.Ex: And here was the war, implacably bearing down on us.Ex: They stayed there for the winter, and spent the succeeding three summers harrying the coasts of Ireland and Scotland, after which they returned to Norway.* * *hostigar [A3 ]vtA1 (acosar) to bother, pesterlo hostigaba para que se enfrentara con el jefe she kept pestering him to confront the boss2 ( Mil) to harass3 ‹caballo› to whipB( Andes fam) «comida/bebida» (empalagar, hartar): tanto pollo terminó por hostigarme I eventually got sick of o fed up of eating so much chicken ( colloq)esto me hostiga this is too sickly o sickly-sweet for me* * *
hostigar ( conjugate hostigar) verbo transitivo
1
b) (Mil) to harass
2 (Andes fam) [comida/bebida] to pall on
hostigar verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona, a un enemigo) to harass
2 (con un látigo, esp a un caballo) to whip
' hostigar' also found in these entries:
English:
harass
- harry
* * *hostigar vt1. [acosar] to pester, to bother2. [golpear] to whip3. Mil to harass* * *v/t1 pester2 MIL harass3 caballo whip* * *hostigar {52} vtacosar, asediar: to harass, to pester -
14 piquete2
2 = picketer, picket striker.Ex. This study examines responses to antiabortion picketing by women encountering picketers as they entered abortion clinics to have an abortion.Ex. With one exception, no picket striker or citizen was injured as a result of the presence of state troops. -
15 policía estatal
f.1 national police.2 state trooper.* * *(n.) = state police, state troops, state trooper, trooperEx. The driver was placed under arrest by the state police for driving while under the influence of alcohol.Ex. With one exception, no picket striker or citizen was injured as a result of the presence of state troops.Ex. Since cops were given the go-ahead to pull over people for not wearing seat belts, state troopers have become creative about spotting scofflaws.Ex. On Saturday, a trooper stood on a street corner dressed in plain clothes and helped bust 30 people for not wearing their seat belts.* * *(n.) = state police, state troops, state trooper, trooperEx: The driver was placed under arrest by the state police for driving while under the influence of alcohol.
Ex: With one exception, no picket striker or citizen was injured as a result of the presence of state troops.Ex: Since cops were given the go-ahead to pull over people for not wearing seat belts, state troopers have become creative about spotting scofflaws.Ex: On Saturday, a trooper stood on a street corner dressed in plain clothes and helped bust 30 people for not wearing their seat belts. -
16 delantero
adj.1 foremost, fore, front, first.2 leading.* * *► adjetivo1 front, front part2 MARÍTIMO fore1 DEPORTE forward2 COSTURA front\delantero centro centre (US center) forward————————1 DEPORTE forward2 COSTURA front* * *1. (f. - delantera)noun m.2. (f. - delantera)adj.1) front, fore2) forward* * *delantero, -a1. ADJ2) [línea, posición] (Dep) forward; [en progreso] first, foremost2.SM / F (Dep) forwarddelantero centro — centre-forward, center-forward (EEUU)
delantero extremo — outside forward, wing forward
* * *I- ra adjetivoa) <asiento/rueda> front (before n)b) (Dep) <línea/posición> forward (before n), offensive (before n) (AmE)II- ra masculino, femenino (Dep) forward* * *I- ra adjetivoa) <asiento/rueda> front (before n)b) (Dep) <línea/posición> forward (before n), offensive (before n) (AmE)II- ra masculino, femenino (Dep) forward* * *delantero1* canto delantero = fore-edge [fore edge].* diente delantero = front tooth.* eje delantero = front end.* en la parte delantera = at the front.* jardín delantero = front garden.* luz delantera = headlight, headlamp.* miembro delantero = forelimb.* pata delantera = foreleg, forelimb.* rueda delantera = front wheel.* tren delantero = front end.delantero22 = striker.Ex: He was the best striker I ever saw, certainly before the injuries that nobbled him twice.
* * *1 ‹asiento/rueda› front ( before n)la pata delantera the front leg, the foreleg(de una prenda) frontmasculine, feminine( Dep) forwardCompuesto:delantero centro, delantera centromasculine, feminine center* forward* * *
delantero◊ -ra adjetivo
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (Dep) forward;
delantero,-a
I adjetivo front
II m Ftb forward
delantero centro, centre forward
' delantero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anterior
- asiento
- astronómica
- astronómico
- cuarta
- cuarto
- delantera
- centro
- cristal
English:
centre forward
- forward
- front
- front seat
- center
- forecourt
* * *delantero, -a♦ adjfront;las patas delanteras the front legs♦ nm,fforwarddelantero centro centre forward; [en rugby] lock (forward)♦ nm[de vestido] front* * *I adj front atr* * *delantero, -ra adj1) : front, forward2)tracción delantera : front-wheel drivedelantero, -ra n: forward (in sports)* * *delantero1 adj frontdelantero2 n forward -
17 huelguista de hambre
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18 piquete
m.1 peg, stake (tool).2 prick (informal) (picadura, pinchazo) (de aguja). (Mexican Spanish)3 bite, sting.El águila se abatió y tomó al conejo The eagle swooped and got the rabbit4 picket, strike picket, picket line.* * *1 (de huelga) picket2 (de soldados) squad* * *SM1) [de personas] (Mil) squad, party; [en huelga] picket2) Arg (=corral) yard, small corral3) (=pinchazo) prick, jab4) (=agujero) small hole ( in clothing)5) And (=merienda) picnic6) Caribe (Mús) street band* * *1) ( de huelguistas) picket; ( de soldados) squad, picket (arch)2) (Méx fam)b) ( de insecto) sting, bitec) ( de licor) drop* * *1) ( de huelguistas) picket; ( de soldados) squad, picket (arch)2) (Méx fam)b) ( de insecto) sting, bitec) ( de licor) drop* * *piquete11 = picket line, picket, picketing.Ex: Rather, diversity is emphasized by telling the stories of women in settings as various as the suburbs and the farms, the kitchens, and the picket lines.
Ex: This group of Republican women organized the first picket of Armagh and saw feminist demands as part of the struggle for national freedom.Ex: This study examines responses to antiabortion picketing by women encountering picketers as they entered abortion clinics to have an abortion.* formación de piquetes = picketing.* formar un piquete frente a = picket.piquete22 = picketer, picket striker.Ex: This study examines responses to antiabortion picketing by women encountering picketers as they entered abortion clinics to have an abortion.
Ex: With one exception, no picket striker or citizen was injured as a result of the presence of state troops.* * *A1 (de huelguistas) picket2 (de soldados) squad, picket ( arch)Compuesto:piquete móvil or volanteflying picket2 (de insecto) sting, bite3 (de licor) dropC ( Chi) (en una tela) small hole* * *
piquete sustantivo masculino
1 ( de huelguistas) picket;
( de soldados) squad, picket (arch)
2 (Méx fam)
( inyección) shot (colloq), jab (colloq)
piquete sustantivo masculino
1 (de soldados) squad
2 (de huelga) picket
' piquete' also found in these entries:
English:
flying picket
- picket
- picket-line
- prick
* * *piquete nm1. [herramienta] peg, stake2. [de huelguistas] picketpiquete informativo = picket concerned with raising awareness and informing workers about the need for industrial action3. piquete de ejecución firing squad[de insecto] stingdar un piquete a alguien to prod sb* * *m1 POL picket2 Méxpicadura bite3 Méxpunzada sharp pain* * *piquete nm1) : picketers pl, picket line2) : squad, detachment -
19 disparo
m.1 shot.2 triggering.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: disparar.* * *1 (acción) firing2 (efecto) shot3 DEPORTE shot* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=tiro) shothacer disparos al aire — to fire into the air, shoot into the air
disparo de advertencia, disparo de intimidación — warning shot; (Náut) shot across the bows
disparo inicial — [de cohete] blast-off
2) (Dep) shot3) (Mec) release* * *a) ( de arma) shotdisparos de advertencia or aviso — warning shots
b) (Dep) shot* * *= shot, gunshot.Ex. Tague stated that he heard shots fired from the grassy knoll.Ex. Ideally, this system will provide authorities with the precise details of gunshots, including the type of gun used and the number of shots fired.----* de un sólo disparo = in one shot.* disparo de advertencia = warning shot.* disparo de pistola = pistol shot.* disparos = gunfire.* matar a disparos = shoot + Nombre + dead.* matar de un disparo = shoot, fatally + shoot.* * *a) ( de arma) shotdisparos de advertencia or aviso — warning shots
b) (Dep) shot* * *= shot, gunshot.Ex: Tague stated that he heard shots fired from the grassy knoll.
Ex: Ideally, this system will provide authorities with the precise details of gunshots, including the type of gun used and the number of shots fired.* de un sólo disparo = in one shot.* disparo de advertencia = warning shot.* disparo de pistola = pistol shot.* disparos = gunfire.* matar a disparos = shoot + Nombre + dead.* matar de un disparo = shoot, fatally + shoot.* * *1 (tiro) shotdisparos de advertencia or aviso warning shots2 ( Dep) shot* * *
Del verbo disparar: ( conjugate disparar)
disparo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
disparó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
disparar
disparo
disparar ( conjugate disparar) verbo intransitivo
◊ disparo al aire to fire o shoot into the air;
disparo a matar to shoot to kill;
le disparó por la espalda he shot him in the back;
disparo a quemarropa or a bocajarro to fire at point-blank range;
disparo contra algn to shoot o fire at sbb) (Dep) to shoot
verbo transitivo
1
‹tiro/proyectil› to fire;
b) (Dep):
2 (Méx fam) ( pagar) to buy
dispararse verbo pronominal
1
b) ( refl):
2 (fam) [ precio] to shoot up, rocket
disparo sustantivo masculino
shot
disparar verbo transitivo
1 (un arma de fuego) to fire
(un proyectil) to shoot: le dispararon en el hombro, he was shot in the shoulder
2 Ftb to shoot
disparar a puerta, to shoot at goal
disparo sustantivo masculino
1 shot
2 Dep Ftb shot
' disparo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escopetazo
- objetiva
- objetivo
- Tiro
- disparar
- efectuar
- sentir
- sonar
- tiro
English:
aim at
- gunshot
- point-blank
- random shot
- shoot
- shot
- gun
- round
- stop
* * *disparo nm1. [de arma] shot;hubo disparos al aire shots were fired in the airdisparo de advertencia warning shot;disparo de aviso warning shot2. [de deportista] shot;el disparo rozó el larguero the shot grazed the crossbar3. [de mecanismo] release, trip* * *mdisparo al aire shot in the air2 en fútbol shot* * *disparo nmtiro: shot* * *disparo n shot -
20 atacante
adj.attacking.f. & m.1 attacker.2 aggressor, assaulter.3 striker.m.forward (sport).* * *► adjetivo1 attacking, assailing1 attacker, assailant* * *noun mf.assailant, attacker* * *SMF attacker, assailant* * *Iadjetivo (Chi, Ur fam) infuriatingIImasculino y femenino attacker, assailant (frml)* * *Iadjetivo (Chi, Ur fam) infuriatingIImasculino y femenino attacker, assailant (frml)* * *(Chi, Ur fam) infuriating, maddeningsu machismo me resulta atacante his male chauvinism really gets on my nerves ( colloq), I find his male chauvinism maddening o infuriatingattacker, assailant ( frml)* * *
atacante sustantivo masculino y femenino
attacker, assailant (frml)
atacante mf attacker, assailant
' atacante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asaltante
- frente
English:
puss
- pussy
* * *♦ adj1. [que agrede] attacking♦ nmf1. [agresor] attacker2. Dep forward* * *m/f1 attacker, assailant2 DEP forward* * *atacante nmf: assailant, attacker
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