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1 take a siesta or nap
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2 siesta
siesta sustantivo femenino siesta, nap; dormir la siesta or echar una siesta to have a siesta o nap
siesta sustantivo femenino nap, siesta
dormir la siesta/echar una siesta, to have an afternoon nap o a siesta ' siesta' also found in these entries: Spanish: acostumbrar - dormir - sagrada - sagrado - sestear English: forty winks - nap - siestatr[sɪ'estə]1 siesta\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have a siesta echar la siesta, dormir la siestasiesta [si:'ɛstə] n: siesta fsi'estənoun siesta fto have a siesta — dormir* or echarse una siesta
[sɪ'estǝ]N siesta fto have or take a siesta — dormir la siesta
* * *[si'estə]noun siesta fto have a siesta — dormir* or echarse una siesta
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3 take a nap
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4 to have a nap / take a nap
to have a nap / take a napechar la siesta -
5 sestear
sestear verbo intransitivo to take a siesta -
6 nap
næp(a short sleep: She always has a nap after lunch.) siesta- catch someone napping- catch napping
nap n cabezada / siestato have a nap echar una cabezada / dormir un ratotr[næp]1 (on cloth) lanilla————————tr[næp]1 siesta1 dormir la siesta\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto catch somebody napping coger a alguien desprevenido,-ato have a nap / take a nap echar la siesta1) : dormir, dormir la siesta2)to be caught napping : estar desprevenidonap n1) sleep: siesta fto take a nap: echarse una siesta2) fuzz, pile: pelo m, pelusa f (de telas)n.• borra s.f.n.• duermevela s.f.• granilla s.f.• lanilla s.f.• pelo s.m.• siesta s.f.• sueño ligero s.m.v.• dormir un rato v.• dormitar v.
I næp1) ( sleep) sueñecito m (fam), sueñito m (esp AmL fam); ( esp in the afternoon) siesta f2) ( Tex) pelo m
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intransitive verb - pp- dar* cabezadasto catch somebody napping — agarrar or (Esp) coger* a alguien desprevenido
I [næp]1.N sueñecito m ; (in afternoon) siesta fto have or take a nap — echar un sueñecito/una siesta
2.VI dormitar- catch sb napping- be caught napping
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[næp]N (on cloth) lanilla f, pelusa f
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[næp]N (Cards) (=game) napolitana fto go nap — jugarse el todo (on a)
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I [næp]1) ( sleep) sueñecito m (fam), sueñito m (esp AmL fam); ( esp in the afternoon) siesta f2) ( Tex) pelo m
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intransitive verb - pp- dar* cabezadasto catch somebody napping — agarrar or (Esp) coger* a alguien desprevenido
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7 catnap
tr['kætnæp]1 familiar siestecita, cabezada\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have a catnap echar una siestecita, echar una cabezadacatnap n: siesta f breve, siestecita fnoun siestecita f, cabezada f['kætnæp]to have o take a catnap — echarse una siestecita or cabezada
1.N siestecita f, sueñecito mto take a catnap — echarse una siestecita or un sueñecito
2.VI echarse una siestecita, echarse un sueñecito* * *noun siestecita f, cabezada fto have o take a catnap — echarse una siestecita or cabezada
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8 echar
echar ( conjugate echar) verbo transitivo 1◊ lo eché a la basura I threw it out o away;echó la moneda al aire he tossed the coin; echaron el ancla/la red they cast anchor/their net; echó la cabeza hacia atrás she threw her head back; echar algo a perder to ruin sth; echar de menos algo/a algn to miss sth/sbb)‹ gobierno› to bring down; ‹ proyecto› to destroy; ‹ esperanzas› to dash; ‹ moral› to undermine; ‹puerta/valla› to break … down 2 ( expulsar) ‹ persona› ( de trabajo) to fire (colloq), to sack (BrE colloq); (de bar, casa) to throw … out; ( de colegio) to expel 3 ‹ carta› to mail (AmE), to post (BrE) 4 ¿echaste el cerrojo? did you bolt the door?b) ( mover):◊ lo echó para atrás/a un lado she pushed (o moved etc) it backward(s)/to one side5 1 ‹ gasolina› to put in;◊ ¿le echas azúcar al café? do you take sugar in your coffee?2◊ echarle la culpa a algn to put o lay the blame on sb3 (fam) ( calcular) (+ me/te/le etc):◊ ¿cuántos años me echas? how old do you think I am?;de aquí a tu casa échale una hora it's o it takes about an hour from here to your house 4 (Esp fam) (dar, exhibir) ‹programa/película› to show echarse verbo pronominal 1 echarse de cabeza al agua to dive into the water; echarse a perder [ comida] to go bad, go off (BrE); [cosecha/proyecto/plan] to be ruinedc) (apartarse, moverse) (+ compl):échate un poco para allá move over that way a bit; echarse atrás to back out 2c) (Esp fam) ‹novio/novia›:◊ se ha echado novia he's found o got himself a girlfriend3 (Méx fam) ( romper) to break 4 (Col fam) ( tardar) ‹horas/días› to take 5 ( empezar) echarse a to start o begin to, start o begin;◊ se echó a correr he started to run o started running;las palomas se echaron a volar the doves flew off
echar
I verbo transitivo
1 (por el aire) to throw: ¡echa la pelota!, throw us the ball
2 (añadir) to put (una bebida) to pour (gasolina) to put petrol (in the car): échale más agua al caldo, put more water in the soup
3 (despedir: humo, olor) to give off: este motor echa chispas, there are sparks coming out of this engine (del trabajo) to sack, fire (obligar a salir) to throw out: le echaron del instituto, they expelled him from school
4 (calcular subjetivamente) to reckon: le echó más años, he thought she was older
5 fam (un espectáculo) to show
6 (derribar) echar abajo, (edificio) to demolish
7 (+ sustantivo) figurado échale una ojeada a esto, have a look at this figurado echarle una mano a alguien, to give sb a hand
8 echar de menos o en falta, to miss ➣ Ver nota en miss
II vi (+ a + infinitivo) (empezar) to begin to: echó a andar, she started to walk
de repente echó a correr, she suddenly started to run ' echar' also found in these entries: Spanish: añorar - balón - bautizar - borda - botar - bronca - buenaventura - cabezada - campana - cana - capote - cara - cierre - correo - extrañar - falta - guante - jarra - jarro - leña - mano - mirada - ojo - olvidarse - papilla - película - perder - peste - polvo - pulso - resto - saco - salar - sapo - siesta - sortear - suerte - tierra - tirar - vista - vistazo - amarra - ancla - barriga - basura - brote - buzón - calle - carta - casa English: anchor - arm wrestle - belch - blame - boot - boot out - brake - browse - bud - cast - catapult - chase away - chuck out - demolish - dip into - discharge - door - doze - draw - evict - explode - eye - fill out - fire - forget - froth - fuel - fume - glance down - glance round - hair - hex - jettison - kick out - lace - launch - lay - lend - lie down - lock up - look - lot - mail - miss - muck up - peep - post - puff - pull apart - put -
9 wink
wiŋk
1. verb1) (to shut and open an eye quickly in friendly greeting, or to show that something is a secret etc: He winks at all the girls who pass; Her father winked at her and said: `Don't tell your mother about the present I bought her.') guiñar el ojo2) ((of eg lights) to flicker and twinkle.) centellear, parpadear
2. noun(an act of winking: `Don't tell anyone I'm here', he said with a wink.) guiñowink1 n guiñowink2 vb guiñar el ojowho are you winking at? ¿a quién le estás guiñando el ojo?tr[wɪŋk]1 guiño1 (person) guiñar el ojo2 (of light, star) titilear, parpadear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnot to get/have a wink of sleep / not to sleep a wink no pegar ojo, pasar la noche en blancoto have/take forty winks echar una siestecita, echar una cabezadato tip somebody the wink darle el soplo a alguienwink ['wɪŋk] vi1) : guiñar el ojo2) blink: pestañear, parpadear3) flicker: parpadear, titilarwink n1) : guiño m (del ojo)2) nap: siesta fnot to sleep a wink: no pegar el ojov.• bizcar v.• guiñar v.• guiñar el ojo v.• parpadear v.• pestañear v.• titilar v.n.• guiñada s.f.• guiño s.m.• parpadeo s.m.• pestañeo s.m.
I wɪŋknoun guiño m, guiñada fnot to get a wink of sleep — no pegar* (el or un) ojo
to get o grab forty winks — dar* una cabezadita, hacerse* or echarse una siestecita
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a) \<\<person\>\> guiñar el ojo, hacer* un guiño or una guiñadab) ( flash) \<\<light\>\> parpadear, titilar[wɪŋk]1. N- have 40 winks- tip sb the wink2) (=instant)I didn't sleep a wink, I didn't get a wink of sleep — no pegué ojo
2. VI1) (meaningfully) guiñar el ojoto wink at sth — (fig) hacer la vista gorda a algo
2) [light, star] centellear, parpadear3.VT [+ eye] guiñar* * *
I [wɪŋk]noun guiño m, guiñada fnot to get a wink of sleep — no pegar* (el or un) ojo
to get o grab forty winks — dar* una cabezadita, hacerse* or echarse una siestecita
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a) \<\<person\>\> guiñar el ojo, hacer* un guiño or una guiñadab) ( flash) \<\<light\>\> parpadear, titilar
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nap — I 1. verb they were napping on the sofa Syn: doze, sleep, sleep lightly, take a nap, catnap, rest, take a siesta; informal snooze, catch forty winks, get some shut eye, catch some Zs, catch a few Zs 2. noun a nap will make you feel better … Thesaurus of popular words