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1 trapo
m.1 rag (trozo de tela).2 cloth (gamuza, bayeta).3 cape (bullfighting).* * *1 (tela vieja) rag2 (paño, bayeta) cloth4 (telón) curtain5 (del torero) red cape1 clothes, rags\estar hecho,-a un trapo to be worn outlavar los trapos sucios en casa not to wash one's dirty linen in publicponer a alguien como un trapo (sucio) familiar to tear somebody apartsacar los trapos sucios a relucir familiar to dig up the pasttrapo de cocina dishclothtrapo del polvo duster* * *noun m.cloth, rag* * *SM1) (=paño para limpiar) [gen] cloth; [usado, raído] ragpasar un trapo por — [+ suelo] to give a wipe over o down; [+ muebles] to dust
trapo de cocina — [para secar los platos] tea towel, dish towel (EEUU); [para limpiar] dish cloth
trapo del polvo — duster, dust cloth (EEUU)
2) (=trozo de tela) [gen] piece of material; [usado, raído] rag, piece of ragmuñeca4) (Náut) (=vela) canvas, sails pl5) (Taur) * cape6)como o hecho un trapo * —
dejar a algn como un trapo — * to tear sb to shreds *
estar como un trapo — * to be like a limp rag *
poner a algn como un trapo — * to lay into sb *, slag sb off **
no pudo aguantar más críticas y entró al trapo — he couldn't stand being criticized any longer and went on the attack
= como un trapohecho un trapo * —
iban a todo trapo — they were going at full speed o flat out *
trapos sucios, no quieren que salgan a la luz los trapos sucios — they don't want the skeletons in the cupboard to come out
en la cena sacaron los trapos sucios (a relucir o Esp a la luz) — everyone at the dinner party washed their dirty linen in public
* * *1) ( para limpiar) clotha todo trapo — ( sin ahorrar) (AmS fam) with no expense spared
dejar a alguien hecho un trapo — (fam) to tear somebody to shreds (colloq)
sacar los trapos sucios al sol or a relucir (fam) — to reveal personal secrets (o inside information etc)
soltar el trapo — (fam) to burst into tears
2) (fam) (Taur) cape* * *= cloth, rag.Nota: En la fabricación de papel, trapos viejos usados como materia prima en la elaboración de la pasta de trapo.Ex. But edition binding in leather was at least as early as edition binding in cloth.Ex. The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.----* muñeco de trapo = rag doll.* muñeco negro de trapo = gollywog.* papel de trapo = rag paper.* pasta de trapo = rag stock, stock.* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios delante de otros = wash + dirty linen in front of others.* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios en público = air + dirty linen in public.* tira de trapo = cloth strip.* trapo del polvo = dust cloth, duster.* trapos de algodón = cotton rags.* * *1) ( para limpiar) clotha todo trapo — ( sin ahorrar) (AmS fam) with no expense spared
dejar a alguien hecho un trapo — (fam) to tear somebody to shreds (colloq)
sacar los trapos sucios al sol or a relucir (fam) — to reveal personal secrets (o inside information etc)
soltar el trapo — (fam) to burst into tears
2) (fam) (Taur) cape* * *= cloth, rag.Nota: En la fabricación de papel, trapos viejos usados como materia prima en la elaboración de la pasta de trapo.Ex: But edition binding in leather was at least as early as edition binding in cloth.
Ex: The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.* muñeco de trapo = rag doll.* muñeco negro de trapo = gollywog.* papel de trapo = rag paper.* pasta de trapo = rag stock, stock.* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios delante de otros = wash + dirty linen in front of others.* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios en público = air + dirty linen in public.* tira de trapo = cloth strip.* trapo del polvo = dust cloth, duster.* trapos de algodón = cotton rags.* * *A (para limpiar) clothpásale un trapo mojado a la mesa wipe the table with a damp clothunos trapos viejos para limpiar los pinceles some old rags to wipe the brushes ona todo trapo ( Náut) under full sail;llorar a todo trapo to cry one's eyes outdejar a algn hecho un trapo ( fam) «situación» to knock the stuffing out of sb ( colloq), to take it out of sb ( colloq);sacar los trapos sucios al sol or a relucir or ( AmL) sacar los trapitos al sol ( fam) to reveal personal secrets ( o inside information etc)si hay una investigación muchos temen que se saquen los trapos al sol many fear that their secrets will be made public if there is an investigationsi vamos a empezar a sacarnos los trapos a relucir if we're going to start telling home truths, if we're going to start washing our dirty linen in publicsoltar el trapo ( fam); to burst into tearstratar a algn como un trapo (de piso) ( RPl fam); to treat sb like dirt ( colloq), to walk all over sb ( colloq)los trapos sucios se lavan en casa you shouldn't wash your dirty linen in publicCompuestos:( RPl) floorclothsiempre están hablando de trapos they're always talking about clothes* * *
trapo sustantivo masculino ( para limpiar) cloth;
trapo de cocina dishtowel (AmE), tea towel (BrE);
trapo de sacudir dust cloth (AmE), duster (BrE)
trapo sustantivo masculino
1 (para limpiar) cloth
trapo de cocina, dishcloth
trapo del polvo, duster, dust cloth
2 (para tirar, andrajo) rag
3 Náut sails
4 familiar trapos, clothes
♦ Locuciones: poner (a alguien) como un trapo, to tear sb apart
sacar a relucir los trapos sucios, to wash one's dirty linen in public
' trapo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gamuza
- paño
- jerga
- limpiar
- lo
- muñeca
- pasada
- pasar
- pelele
- recoger
English:
cloth
- damp
- dishtowel
- duster
- rag
- rag doll
- shove on
- tea cloth
- tea towel
- wipe
- dab
- dish
- dust
- squeeze
- tea
* * *♦ nm1. [trozo de tela] rag;una pelota de trapo a ball of cloth2. [gamuza, bayeta] cloth;¿tienes un trapo limpio? have you got a clean cloth?;con que pases un trapo es suficiente just give it a wipe, that'll be enough;Fam Famcomo un trapo: poner a alguien como un trapo to tear sb to pieces;tratar a alguien como un trapo to treat sb like dirt;entrar al trapo to go on the attack;prefirió ir a la defensiva y no entrar al trapo he preferred to stay on the defensive rather than going on the attack;Famlos trapos sucios: no empecemos a sacar los trapos sucios let's not start washing our dirty linen in public;no quiero que se saquen los trapos sucios (a relucir) en mi boda I don't want people digging up old family quarrels at my wedding;los trapos sucios se lavan en casa you shouldn't wash your dirty linen in public;Fama todo trapo [velocidad] at full pelt;[potencia] (at) full blast trapo de cocina dishtowel, Br tea towel; RP trapo de piso floor cloth;trapo del polvo dust cloth, Br duster;trapo de secar (los platos) dishtowel, Br tea towel3. Taurom cape♦ trapos nmplFam [ropa] clothes;todo el día pensando en trapos all day thinking about clothes* * *mponer a alguien como un trapo fam bad-mouth s.o. fam ;tratar a alguien como un trapo fam treat s.o. like dirt fam ;estar hecho un trapo be worn out;sacar los trapos sucios a relucir fig reveal secrets2:trapos pl fam clothes3 MAR sail;a todo trapo fig fam flat out fam* * *trapo nm1) : cloth, ragtrapo de polvo: dust cloth2)soltar el trapo : to burst into tears* * *trapo n (para limpiar) clothdejar / poner como un trapo to tear someone to pieces
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