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1. noun1) (a stump or short remaining end of eg a cigarette, pencil etc: The ashtray contained seven cigarette stubs.) colilla; cabo2) (the counterfoil or retained section of a cheque etc.) matriz
2. verb(to hurt (especially a toe) by striking it against something hard: She stubbed her toe(s) against the bedpost.) darse contra algo, darse un golpe, chocar(se) contra algo- stubby- stub out
tr[stʌb]1 darse un golpe1)to stub one's toe : darse en el dedo (del pie)2)to stub out : apagarsestub n: colilla f (de un cigarrillo), cabo m (de un lápiz, etc.), talón m (de un cheque)n.• cabo s.m.• cepa s.f.• colilla s.f.• fragmento s.m.• resguardo s.m.• talón s.m.• tocón s.m.v.• desarraigar v.• limpiar arrancando los troncos v.• rozar v.
I stʌba) (of candle, pencil) cabo m; ( of cigarette) colilla f, pucho m (AmL fam)b) ( of receipt) resguardo m, talón m; ( of check) talón m (AmL), matriz f (Esp)
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- bb- transitive verbto stub one's toe — darse* en el dedo ( del pie)
Phrasal Verbs:- stub out[stʌb]1.N [of cigarette] colilla f, pitillo m ; [of candle, pencil etc] cabo m ; [of cheque, receipt] talón m ; [of tree] tocón m2.VT- stub out- stub up* * *
I [stʌb]a) (of candle, pencil) cabo m; ( of cigarette) colilla f, pucho m (AmL fam)b) ( of receipt) resguardo m, talón m; ( of check) talón m (AmL), matriz f (Esp)
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- bb- transitive verbto stub one's toe — darse* en el dedo ( del pie)
Phrasal Verbs:- stub out
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