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21 manigua
f.1 monte played for diversion.2 swamp.3 thicket, scrubland.* * *SF1) [de terreno] (=ciénaga) swamp; (=maleza) scrubland; (=selva) jungle; (=campo) countrysideirse a la manigua — †† to take to the hills ( in revolt)
2)agarrar manigua — Caribe * to get flustered
* * ** * ** * *(AmC, Col, Ven)1 (marisma) swamp2 (maleza) scrubland3 (selva) jungle* * *Carib, Col [selva] marshy tropical forest* * *f Caribthicket, bush -
22 algaida
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23 broza
f.1 brush, scrub.2 waffle.3 brushwood, twigs, dead leaves, spoils from plants.4 debris, remains, scattered rubbish.5 thicket, undergrowth.6 garbage, padding, trash.7 printer's brush.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: brozar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: brozar.* * *2 (maleza) scrub, brush3 (suciedad) dirt4 (desperdicios) rubbish5 (palabras, paja) waffle* * *SF1) (Bot) dead leaves, brushwood2) [en discurso] rubbish, trash, garbage (EEUU)3) (=brocha) hard brush4) (Tip) printer's brush* * ** * *= chaff, undergrowth, a barrel/barrow load of monkeys.Ex. Large research libraries play an active role, if often unrecognized, in shaping the direction of scholarship through their decisions about what is important to preserve for posterity and what is chaff to be discarded.Ex. This clearing of the terminological undergrowth is only half the battle.Ex. If you pay peanuts, you could end up with something that sounds like a barrel load of monkeys.* * ** * *= chaff, undergrowth, a barrel/barrow load of monkeys.Ex: Large research libraries play an active role, if often unrecognized, in shaping the direction of scholarship through their decisions about what is important to preserve for posterity and what is chaff to be discarded.
Ex: This clearing of the terminological undergrowth is only half the battle.Ex: If you pay peanuts, you could end up with something that sounds like a barrel load of monkeys.* * *1 (maleza) undergrowth, scrub2 (hojarasca) dead leaves ( o twigs etc)3 (en un discurso) padding, waffle ( colloq)* * *
broza sustantivo femenino dead leaves: los jardineros limpiaron toda la broza del parque, the gardeners cleared away the dead leaves from the park
' broza' also found in these entries:
English:
brush
* * *broza nf1. [maleza] brush, scrub2. [hojarasca] dead leaves* * *f1 dead leaves pl2 en artículo padding* * *broza nf1) : brushwood2) maleza: scrub, undergrowth -
24 político2
2 = political.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex. The majority of the CC Space isolate schedules consist of political divisions of the world.----* actividad política = political activity.* agenda política = political agenda.* agitación política = political upheaval.* analista político = political commentator, political analyst.* ardid político = political stunt.* asociación política = political body.* brazo político = political arm.* caricaturista político = political cartoonist.* ciencias políticas = political science.* clase política = political class.* coalición política = coalition politics, political coalition.* comentarista político = political commentator.* cometer un suicidio político = commit + political suicide.* controversia política = political controversy.* convicción política = political persuasion.* corrección política = political correctness.* corresponsal político = political reporter, political correspondent.* cuerpo político, el = body politic, the.* cuestión política = political issue.* debate político = political discussion, political debate.* de dos partidos políticos = bipartisan [bi-partisan].* derechos políticos = political rights.* descontento político = political unrest.* desde el punto de vista político = politically.* discurso político = political discourse, political speech, spin.* disentir político = political dissent.* disturbios políticos = political unrest.* división política = political division.* elección política = political election.* élite política, la = political elite, the.* escándalo político = political scandal.* espectro político, el = political spectrum, the.* experiencia política = political experience.* figura política = political figure.* fuerza política = political force.* inestabilidad política = political instability.* influencia política = political influence.* intriga política = political intrigue.* malestar político = political unrest.* maraña política = political thicket.* militante político = politically active, political activist.* movimiento político = political movement.* personaje político = political figure.* político-económico = politico-economic.* político-histórico = politico-historical.* politólogo, cientista político = political scientist.* presión política = political pressure.* preso político = political prisoner.* prisionero político = political prisoner.* propaganda política = political propaganda.* rectitud política = political correctness.* reforma política = political reform.* refugiado político = political refugee.* régimen político = political regime.* reo político = political prisoner.* reportero político = political reporter, political correspondent.* retórica política = political rhetoric.* revolución política = political revolution.* riesgo político = political risk.* rollo político = spin.* sátira política = political satire.* signo político = political persuasion.* sistema político = political system.* solución política = political solution.* subversión política = subversive action, politically subversive action.* suicidio político = political suicide.* tecnológicopolítico = techno-political.* tecnopolítico = techno-political.* tema de aprovechamiento político = political football.* transición política = political transition.* unión política = political union.* valor político = political value. -
25 tallar
m.coppice, small wood, thicket, copse.v.1 to carve (esculpir) (madera, piedra).El joyero grabó el anillo The jeweller engraved the ring.2 to measure (the height of).3 to scrub (limpiar). (Mexican Spanish)* * *2 (medir) to measure the height of3 (valorar) to value, appraise4 (en naipes) to deal* * *verb1) to carve2) cut* * *I1. VT1) [+ madera] to carve, work; [+ piedra] to sculpt; [+ diamante] to cut; [+ metal] to engrave2) [+ persona] to measure (the height of)3) (Naipes) to deal2.VI (Naipes) to deal, be banker3.See:II *1. VT1) And (=fastidiar) to bother, annoy2) And (=azotar) to beat2.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < madera> to carve; <escultura/mármol> to sculpt; < piedras preciosas> to cut2) (Esp) < reclutas> to measure ( and kit out)3) (Méx)a) ( para limpiar) to scrubb) ( para aliviar) to rub2. 3.tallarse v pron1) (Méx) ( para limpiarse) to scrub oneself; ( para aliviar) to rub oneself2) (Méx fam) ( batallar mucho) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)* * *= carve, cut, carve out, hew, chisel.Ex. What the presidency needs is a job description; not one carved in a tablet of stone and certainly not one which would form all future presidents in the same sanitised mould.Ex. Fraktur, cut with a contrived formality that belied its cursive origins, became the most successful of all the gothic types, surviving as a book face in Germany until the mid twentieth century.Ex. In consequence, deafened people have to carve out a sense of identity by developing associations & communicative strategies.Ex. Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.Ex. It was a huge space with hundreds of workers, some digging ditches, some mixing cement, some laying bricks and one chiseling a piece of marble into a statue.----* tallar con una navaja = whittle.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < madera> to carve; <escultura/mármol> to sculpt; < piedras preciosas> to cut2) (Esp) < reclutas> to measure ( and kit out)3) (Méx)a) ( para limpiar) to scrubb) ( para aliviar) to rub2. 3.tallarse v pron1) (Méx) ( para limpiarse) to scrub oneself; ( para aliviar) to rub oneself2) (Méx fam) ( batallar mucho) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)* * *= carve, cut, carve out, hew, chisel.Ex: What the presidency needs is a job description; not one carved in a tablet of stone and certainly not one which would form all future presidents in the same sanitised mould.
Ex: Fraktur, cut with a contrived formality that belied its cursive origins, became the most successful of all the gothic types, surviving as a book face in Germany until the mid twentieth century.Ex: In consequence, deafened people have to carve out a sense of identity by developing associations & communicative strategies.Ex: Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.Ex: It was a huge space with hundreds of workers, some digging ditches, some mixing cement, some laying bricks and one chiseling a piece of marble into a statue.* tallar con una navaja = whittle.* * *tallar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹madera› to carveuna cruz tallada en madera a cross carved in wood2 ‹escultura/figura/mármol› to sculpt3 ‹piedras preciosas› to cutun florero de cristal tallado a cut-glass vaseB ‹reclutas› to measure ( and kit out)C ( Méx)1 (para limpiar) to scrub2 (para aliviar) to rub■ tallarvi( Col) «zapatos» (+ me/te/le etc) to be too tightestas botas me tallan these boots are too tight for me, these boots are pinching me■ tallarseno te talles los ojos don't rub your eyesB ( Méx fam) (batallar mucho) to work one's butt off ( AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out ( BrE colloq)* * *
tallar ( conjugate tallar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ madera› to carve;
‹escultura/mármol› to sculpt;
‹ piedras preciosas› to cut
2 (Méx)
verbo intransitivo (Col) [ zapatos] to be too tight
tallarse verbo pronominal (Méx)
‹ ojos› to rub
tallar verbo transitivo
1 (dar forma, esculpir) to sculpt
(piedras preciosas) to cut
(la madera) to carve
(el metal) to engrave
2 (medir a una persona) to measure the height of
' tallar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
talla
English:
carve
- chisel
- cut
- shape
- scrub
- uncut
- whittle
* * *♦ vt1. [esculpir] [madera] to carve;[piedra] to sculpt, to carve; [metal] to sculpt; [piedra preciosa] to cut;talló un corazón en el árbol he carved a heart in the tree trunk2. [medir] to measure (the height of)* * *v/t2 Méxrub; al lavarse scrub* * *tallar vt1) : to sculpt, to carve2) : to measure (someone's height)3) : to deal (cards)* * *tallar vb (esculpir) to carve -
26 jara
f.1 cistus or rock-rose, labdanumtree. (Botany)2 a kind of dart or arrow (dardo).3 wooden stick used as a spear.4 rockrose, rock rose, cistus.5 jara.* * *1 rockrose* * *ISF1) (Bot) rockrose, cistus2) (=mata) clump, thicket3) (=dardo) dart4)IISF And halt, rest* * *femenino rockrose* * *femenino rockrose* * *rock rose, cistus* * *
jara f Bot rockrose
* * *jara nf1. [arbusto] rockrose* * *f BOT rockrose, cistus -
27 político
adj.1 politic, tactful.2 political, related with politics.3 in-law.m.politician, pol.* * *► adjetivo1 political2 (cortés) tactful3 (por matrimonio) -in-law► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 politician* * *1. (f. - política)noun2. (f. - política)adj.1) political2) in-law, by marriage* * *político, -a1. ADJ1) (Pol) political2) [persona] (=diplomático) tactful; (=hábil) skilful, skillful (EEUU); (=cortés) polite, well-mannered; (=reservado) stiff, reserved3) [pariente]familia política — in-laws pl
2.SM / F politicianpolítico/a de café — armchair politician
* * *I- ca adjetivo1) (Pol) political2) ( diplomático) diplomatic, tactfulII- ca masculino, femenino politician* * *I- ca adjetivo1) (Pol) political2) ( diplomático) diplomatic, tactfulII- ca masculino, femenino politician* * *político11 = politician, public official, elected official, policy maker [policy-maker/policymaker].Ex: Ticknor's belief in the library's potential as one means of inhibiting the chances of unscrupulous politicians who would lead the ignorant astray explains his insistence that the public library be as popular in appeal as possible.
Ex: Some public officials treat public documents as personal property.Ex: The author argues that the elected officials should allocate adequate funding for the educative process.Ex: The library can offer well-informed service to policy-makers, analysts, students, the media and political groups.* político sin escrúpulos = shyster.político22 = political.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: The majority of the CC Space isolate schedules consist of political divisions of the world.
* actividad política = political activity.* agenda política = political agenda.* agitación política = political upheaval.* analista político = political commentator, political analyst.* ardid político = political stunt.* asociación política = political body.* brazo político = political arm.* caricaturista político = political cartoonist.* ciencias políticas = political science.* clase política = political class.* coalición política = coalition politics, political coalition.* comentarista político = political commentator.* cometer un suicidio político = commit + political suicide.* controversia política = political controversy.* convicción política = political persuasion.* corrección política = political correctness.* corresponsal político = political reporter, political correspondent.* cuerpo político, el = body politic, the.* cuestión política = political issue.* debate político = political discussion, political debate.* de dos partidos políticos = bipartisan [bi-partisan].* derechos políticos = political rights.* descontento político = political unrest.* desde el punto de vista político = politically.* discurso político = political discourse, political speech, spin.* disentir político = political dissent.* disturbios políticos = political unrest.* división política = political division.* elección política = political election.* élite política, la = political elite, the.* escándalo político = political scandal.* espectro político, el = political spectrum, the.* experiencia política = political experience.* figura política = political figure.* fuerza política = political force.* inestabilidad política = political instability.* influencia política = political influence.* intriga política = political intrigue.* malestar político = political unrest.* maraña política = political thicket.* militante político = politically active, political activist.* movimiento político = political movement.* personaje político = political figure.* político-económico = politico-economic.* político-histórico = politico-historical.* politólogo, cientista político = political scientist.* presión política = political pressure.* preso político = political prisoner.* prisionero político = political prisoner.* propaganda política = political propaganda.* rectitud política = political correctness.* reforma política = political reform.* refugiado político = political refugee.* régimen político = political regime.* reo político = political prisoner.* reportero político = political reporter, political correspondent.* retórica política = political rhetoric.* revolución política = political revolution.* riesgo político = political risk.* rollo político = spin.* sátira política = political satire.* signo político = political persuasion.* sistema político = political system.* solución política = political solution.* subversión política = subversive action, politically subversive action.* suicidio político = political suicide.* tecnológicopolítico = techno-political.* tecnopolítico = techno-political.* tema de aprovechamiento político = political football.* transición política = political transition.* unión política = political union.* valor político = political value.* * *A ( Pol) ‹partido› political; ‹medida/solución› politicalla vida política political lifeB (diplomático, cortés) diplomatic, tactfulC(en relaciones de parentesco): es mi sobrino político he's my nephew by marriagela familia política the in-lawshermano político brother-in-lawmasculine, femininepolitician* * *
político◊ -ca adjetivo
1 (Pol) political
2 ( diplomático) diplomatic, tactful
3 ( en relaciones de parentesco):
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
politician
político,-a
I adjetivo
1 political
2 (parentesco) in-law: se lleva mal con su familia política, he doesn't get on with his in-laws
II sustantivo masculino y femenino politician
' político' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asilo
- continuismo
- decorado
- estamento
- fila
- gestarse
- imitar
- lúcida
- lúcido
- mayoría
- política
- poltrona
- proscrita
- proscrito
- restaurar
- ribete
- salón
- significado
- simpatizar
- testamento
- apadrinar
- asilado
- camarada
- cancha
- coroto
- cuñado
- derecha
- gastado
- hablar
- hermano
- hijo
- imagen
- implantar
- independentista
- mapa
- militar
- pariente
- programa
- terreno
English:
asylum
- combine
- dynamic
- electioneering
- encroach
- importance
- join
- moderate
- political
- political asylum
- politician
- spit
- whip
- arena
- asylee
- son
- spectrum
* * *político, -a♦ adj1. [de gobierno] political2. [prudente] tactfulfamilia política in-laws4. [geografía, mapa] political♦ nm,fpolitician* * *I adj politicalII m, política f politician* * *político, -ca adj1) : political2) : tactful, politic3) : by marriagepadre político: father-in-lawpolítico, -ca n: politician* * *político1 adj1. (de la política) political2. (de parentesco) in lawpolítico2 n politician -
28 espinar
m.thorny way, difficulty.v.1 to prick with thorns.2 to surround trees with briers and thornbushes.3 to nettle, to make uneasy, to abuse, to provoke. (Metaphorical)* * *1 (punzar) to prick1 (punzarse) to prick* * *1. VT1) (=punzar) to prick2) (=ofender) to sting, hurt, nettle2.See:3. SM1) (Bot) thicket, thornbrake, thorny place2) (=dificultad) difficulty -
29 horrura
f.1 scoria dross, recrement.2 dreariness of a thicket or close wood.3 filth, dirt, obscenity.* * *SF1) (=suciedad) filth, dirt2) (=basura) rubbish, garbage (EEUU) -
30 jaral
m.1 place planted with the cistus or labdanum shrub (maleza).2 a very intricate or puzzling point.* * *SM1) (=terreno) thicket2) (=asunto espinoso) thorny question* * *rock rose o cistus patch -
31 jimbal
SM Méx bamboo thicket -
32 matorro
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33 trabarse
1 (enredarse) to get tangled up2 (mecanismo) to jam* * *VPR1) (=enredarse) to get tangled upse le traba la lengua — he gets tongue-tied; Caribe he loses the thread (of what he is saying)
2) (=atascarse) [cajón, puerta, mecanismo] to jam, get jammed3) (=involucrarse)* * *
■trabarse verbo reflexivo
1 figurado se me traba la lengua, I get tongue-tied
2 (enredarse) to get tangled up
' trabarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
trabar
English:
jam
* * *vpr1. [enredarse] to get tangled;la cuerda se trabó en unas ramas the rope got tangled in some branches2. [atascarse] [puerta, cerrojo] to jam, to get jammed3. [espesarse] [salsa] to thicken4. [al hablar] to stutter;se le trabó la lengua he tripped over his tongue* * *v/r get tangled up* * *vr1) : to jam2) : to become entangled3) : to be tongue-tied, to stammer* * *trabarse vb -
34 retamal
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35 acebeda
• hollowness• holly thicket• hollyhock -
36 acebedo
• hollowness• holly thicket• hollyhock -
37 agente espesante
• agglutinant• thicken a sauce• thickener• thickening• thicket -
38 algaida
• thickening• thicket of small trees -
39 algo denso
• somehow dense• thicket• thickly -
40 área de matorrales
• dense growth of shrubs• land consolidation• land crab• place overgrown with brambles• place overgrown with bushes• scrubland• thickening• thicket of small trees
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