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1 picado

adj.

piqued.

m.

diving, dive.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: picar.

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picado

► nombre masculino

1 (de avión) dive

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picado

► participio pasado

1→ link=picar picar

► adjetivo

1 COCINA (cortado - verdura) finely chopped; (- carne) minced

2 (vino) vinegary, sour, off

3 (metal) pitted

4 (piel, cara) pockmarked

5 (tabaco) cut

6 (mar) choppy

7 (diente) decayed

8 familiar (ofendido) offended

► nombre masculino picado

1 (de avión) dive

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FRASEOLOGÍA

caer en picado to plummet

estar picado,-a familiar to be upset, be miffed

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1. ADJ

1) (=podrido) [diente] rotten, decayed; [fruta] rotten; [metal] rusty, rusted

tengo tres muelas picadas — I have three cavities

2) (Culin) [ajo, cebolla, patata] chopped; Esp, Cono Sur [carne] minced, ground (EEUU)

3) (=triturado) [tabaco] cut; [hielo] crushed

4) [vino] pricked, sour

5) [mar] choppy

6)

picado de viruelas — pockmarked

7) * (=enfadado)

estar picado — to be in a huff *

están picados desde hace muchos años — they fell out years ago

8) * (=interesado)

estar picado con o por algo — to go for sth in a big way *

está muy picado con la lotería — he's really been bitten by the lottery bug *, he's gone for the lottery in a big way *

9) (=borracho) tipsy

10) (Mús) [nota] staccato

2. SM

1) (=acción)

a) (Culin) [de ajo, cebolla, patata] chopping; Esp, Cono Sur [de carne] mincing, grinding (EEUU)

b) [de billete, boleto] punching

c) (=triturado) [de tabaco, de piedra] cutting; [de hielo] crushing

2) (Aer, Orn) dive

caer en picado — Esp (Aer) to plummet, nose-dive; [precios, popularidad, producción] to plummet, fall sharply

3) (Mús) staccato

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I
- da adjetivo

a) < diente> decayed, bad; <manguera/llanta> perished

tiene una muela picada — you have a cavity in one tooth

una cara picada de viruela — a pockmarked face

b) <ajo/perejil> chopped; < carne> (Esp, RPl) ground (AmE), minced (BrE)

c) < manzana> rotten; < vino> sour

d) (fam) (enfadado, ofendido) put out (colloq), miffed (colloq)

está picado porque no lo llamaste — he's a bit put out that you didn't call him (colloq)

e) < mar> choppy
II
masculino (Esp) picada 1)

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= choppy [choppier -comp., chopiest -sup.], chopped, ground, minced, miffed.

Ex. So far, Internet retailers have not been able to take the bread out of the mouths of the terrestrial booksellers, as had been feared, but the trading waters remain choppy.

Ex. Between 9 and 12 months, lumpy or chopped foods, such as vegetables, meats, or cottage cheese, may be introduced.

Ex. For red ink the usual colour was ground vermilion (i.e. red mercuric sulphide).

Ex. Ninety-one percent of cats tested prefer minced foods.

Ex. These are just superfluous rantings of miffed children.

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* caer en picado = plummet, swoop, take + a nosedive, nosedive.

* caída en picado = plunge, nosedive, swoop.

* carne de cerdo picada = minced pork.

* carne de ternera picada = ground beef.

* carne de vaca picada = ground beef.

* carne picada = ground meat, minced meat.

* descenso en picado = swoop.

* empezar a caer en picado = hit + the skids, be on the skids.

* hielo picado = crushed ice.

* mar picada = heavy sea.

* ternera picada = minced beef.

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I
- da adjetivo

a) < diente> decayed, bad; <manguera/llanta> perished

tiene una muela picada — you have a cavity in one tooth

una cara picada de viruela — a pockmarked face

b) <ajo/perejil> chopped; < carne> (Esp, RPl) ground (AmE), minced (BrE)

c) < manzana> rotten; < vino> sour

d) (fam) (enfadado, ofendido) put out (colloq), miffed (colloq)

está picado porque no lo llamaste — he's a bit put out that you didn't call him (colloq)

e) < mar> choppy
II
masculino (Esp) picada 1)

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= choppy [choppier -comp., chopiest -sup.], chopped, ground, minced, miffed.

Ex: So far, Internet retailers have not been able to take the bread out of the mouths of the terrestrial booksellers, as had been feared, but the trading waters remain choppy.

Ex: Between 9 and 12 months, lumpy or chopped foods, such as vegetables, meats, or cottage cheese, may be introduced.

Ex: For red ink the usual colour was ground vermilion (i.e. red mercuric sulphide).

Ex: Ninety-one percent of cats tested prefer minced foods.

Ex: These are just superfluous rantings of miffed children.

* caer en picado = plummet, swoop, take + a nosedive, nosedive.

* caída en picado = plunge, nosedive, swoop.

* carne de cerdo picada = minced pork.

* carne de ternera picada = ground beef.

* carne de vaca picada = ground beef.

* carne picada = ground meat, minced meat.

* descenso en picado = swoop.

* empezar a caer en picado = hit + the skids, be on the skids.

* hielo picado = crushed ice.

* mar picada = heavy sea.

* ternera picada = minced beef.

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picado¹ -da

adjective

A

1 ‹muela› decayed, bad; ‹manguera/llanta› perished

tenía todos los dientes picados all her teeth were bad o decayed

tiene una muela picada you have a cavity in one tooth

una cara picada de viruela a pockmarked face, a face marked by smallpox

2 ‹manzana› rotten; ‹vino› sour

B

1 (mar) choppy

2 ( fam) (enfadado, ofendido) put out ( colloq), miffed ( colloq)

está picado porque no lo llamaste he's a bit put out that you didn't call him ( colloq)

3

( Méx fam) (interesado, intrigado): el asunto lo tiene picado he's really into the subject ( colloq)

estoy picado con el final del libro I'm on tenterhooks to see how the book ends

picado²

masculine

A (de carne) grinding ( AmE), mincing ( BrE); (de cebolla, ajo) chopping

B

( Esp) (descenso pronunciado): el avión cayó en picado the plane nose-dived

el pájaro cayó en picado al agua the bird plunged o dived into the water

las acciones descendieron en picado stocks plummeted o plunged

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Del verbo picar: ( conjugate picar)

picado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
picado
picar
picado 1
◊ -da adjetivo

a) ‹diente/muela› decayed, bad;

‹manguera/llanta› perished
b) ‹ajo/perejil› chopped;

‹ carne› (Esp, RPl) ground (AmE), minced (BrE)
c) ‹ manzana› rotten;

‹ vino› sour
d) (fam) (enfadado, ofendido) put out (colloq), miffed (colloq)

e) ‹ mar› choppy

picado 2 sustantivo masculino (Esp) See Also→ picada 1
picar ( conjugate picar) verbo transitivo
1
a) [mosquito/víbora] to bite;

[abeja/avispa] to sting;
◊ me picadoon los mosquitos I got bitten by mosquitoes;

una manta picada por las polillas a moth-eaten blanket
b) [ ave] ‹ comida› to peck at;

‹ enemigo› to peck
c) ‹ anzuelo› to bite

d) (fam) ( comer) to eat;

◊ solo quiero picado algo I just want a snack o a bite to eat

e) ‹billete/boleto› to punch

f) (Taur) to jab

2
a) (Coc) ‹ carne› (Esp, RPl) to grind (AmE), to mince (BrE);

‹cebolla/perejil› to chop (up)
b) ‹ hielo› to crush;

‹ pared› to chip;
‹ piedra› to break up, smash
3 ‹dientes/muelas› to rot, decay
verbo intransitivo
1
a) ( morder el anzuelo) to bite, take the bait

b) ( comer) to nibble

2
a) ( ser picante) to be hot

b) ( producir comezón) [lana/suéter] to itch, be itchy;

◊ me pica la espalda my back itches o is itchy;

me pican los ojos my eyes sting
3 (AmL) [ pelota] to bounce
4 (RPl arg) (irse, largarse) to split (sl);
◊ picadole (Méx fam) to get a move on (colloq)

picarse verbo pronominal
1
a) [ muelas] to decay, rot;

[manguera/llanta] to perish;
[cacerola/pava] to rust;
[ ropa] to get moth-eaten
b) [ manzana] to go rotten;

[ vino] to go sour
2 [ mar] to get choppy
3 (fam) ( enfadarse) to get annoyed;
( ofenderse) to take offense
picado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (ajo, cebolla, etc) chopped
2 (carne) minced
3 (fruta) bad
manzana picada, rotten apple
4 (vino) sour
5 (diente) decayed
un diente picado, a bad tooth
6 (mar) choppy
7 fam (ofendido, enojado) offended, put out: está picado conmigo, he's in a huff with me
II m (de avión, ave) dive
caer en picado, to nose-dive, plummet
picar
I verbo transitivo
1 (carne) to mince
2 (cebolla, ajo, etc) to chop up
3 (hielo) to crush
4 (una avispa, abeja) to sting: me picó un escorpión, I was stung by a scorpion
5 (una serpiente, un mosquito) to bite
6 (tarjeta, billete) to punch
7 (piedra) to chip
8 (papel) to perforate
9 (comer: las aves) to peck
(: una persona) to nibble
picar algo, to have a snack/nibble
10 fam (incitar) to incite
11 fam (molestar) to annoy
12 (curiosidad) me picó la curiosidad, it aroused my curiosity
II verbo intransitivo
1 (pez) to bite
2 (comida) to be hot
3 (escocer, irritar) to itch: este suéter pica, this sweater is very itchy
me pica la mano, my hand is itching
4 fam (sol) to burn, scorch: hoy pica el sol, the sun is scorching today
' picado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mosca
- picada
- bicho
- papel
English:
academic
- bite
- choppy
- crush
- dive
- eat
- finely
- ground
- nosedive
- plummet
- pockmarked
- slump
- some
- sour
- swoop
- tailspin
- wane
- chop
- confetti
- dip
- nose
- plunge
- rotten
- rough
- sore
- steep

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picado, -a

♦ adj

1. [marcado] [piel] pockmarked;
[fruta] bruised
2. [agujereado] perforated;

picado de polilla moth-eaten

3. [diente] decayed;

tengo una muela picada I've got a bad o rotten tooth

4. [triturado] [alimento] chopped;
[tabaco] cut; Esp, RP
carne picada Br mince, US ground beef

5. [vino] sour

6. [mar] choppy

7. Fam [enfadado] peeved, put out;

está picado porque no lo invitaron a la fiesta he's peeved o put out because he wasn't invited to the party

8. Am [achispado] tipsy

♦ nm

1. Esp [de avión] nose dive;

hacer un picado to dive;

caer en picado: el avión cayó en picado the plane nose-dived;

la caída en picado del régimen the collapse of the regime

2. Col, RP Fam [de fútbol] kickabout;

¿jugamos un picado? shall we have a kickabout?

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picado

I adj

1 diente decayed

2 mar rough, choppy

3 carne ground, Br

minced; verdura minced, Br

finely chopped

3 fig ( resentido) offended

II m L.Am.

dive;

caer en picado de precios nosedive, plummet

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picado, -da adj

1) : perforated

2) : minced, chopped

3) : decayed (of teeth)

4) : choppy, rough

5) fam : annoyed, miffed

Spanish-English dictionary > picado
2 mosqueado

ADJ

1) * (=enfadado) cross, angry

2) * (=desconfiado) suspicious

ya andaba yo mosqueado — I already had my suspicions

3) (=moteado) spotted

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- da adjetivo (esp Esp fam)

a) (molesto, disgustado) annoyed, sore (AmE colloq), cross (BrE colloq)

b) (desconfiado, suspicaz) suspicious, wary

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- da adjetivo (esp Esp fam)

a) (molesto, disgustado) annoyed, sore (AmE colloq), cross (BrE colloq)

b) (desconfiado, suspicaz) suspicious, wary

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mosqueado -da

adjective

1 ( fam) (molesto, disgustado) annoyed, sore ( AmE colloq), cross ( BrE colloq)

2 ( fam) (desconfiado, suspicaz) suspicious, wary

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Del verbo mosquear: ( conjugate mosquear)

mosqueado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
mosqueado
mosquear
mosqueado
◊ -da adjetivo (esp Esp fam)

a) (molesto, disgustado) annoyed, sore (AmE colloq), cross (BrE colloq)

b) (desconfiado, suspicaz) suspicious, wary

mosqueado,-a adj fam
1 (enfadado,-a) annoyed, cross
2 (suspicaz) wary, suspicious
mosquear
I vtr fam
1 (hacer sospechar) to make suspicious
2 (enfadar a alguien) to annoy
' mosqueado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mosqueada

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mosqueado, -a adj
Fam
1. [enfadado] in a huff;

estar mosqueado con alguien to be in a huff with sb

2. [con sospechas] suspicious;

está mosqueado porque no han llamado todavía he's rather surprised that they haven't phoned yet

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mosqueado
fam
adj Esp

1 ( molesto) riled fam

2 ( receloso) suspicious

Spanish-English dictionary > mosqueado
3 mosqueo

m.

1 annoyance, anger (enfado).

2 shooing.

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masculino (esp Esp fam)

menudo mosqueo agarró — he was o got really annoyed

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masculino (esp Esp fam)

menudo mosqueo agarró — he was o got really annoyed

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mosqueo

masculine

( fam)

menudo mosqueo agarró cuando se enteró he was o got really annoyed when he found out

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mosqueo nm
Fam
1. [enfado]
tengo un mosqueo, me acaban de decir que no me van a subir el sueldo I'm really hacked off, they've just told me they aren't going to give me a pay Br rise o US raise;

tener un mosqueo con alguien to be in a huff with sb;

cuando se lo dije agarró un mosqueo tremendo when I told him he got in a real huff

2. [sospechas]
tener un mosqueo to be suspicious

Spanish-English dictionary > mosqueo
4 picada

f.

1 bite.

2 peck, sting, bite.

3 nose dive.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: picar.

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picada

► nombre femenino

1 (picadura - de avispa) sting; (- de mosquito) bite

2 (de pez) bite

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I
SF

1) [de abeja, avispa] sting; [de serpiente, mosquito] bite; [de ave] peck

2) Cono Sur (=mal humor) bad temper, anger

3)

ir en picada — LAm (lit) to nose-dive; (fig) to plummet, take a nose-dive

4) (Culin) (=salsa picante) spicy sauce; Cono Sur (=tapas) snacks pl
II
SF

1) LAm (=senda) forest trail, narrow path

2) And (=vado) ford
III
SF Cono Sur small restaurant

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femenino

1) (AmL) ( descenso pronunciado)

caer or descender en picada — avión to nose-dive pájaro to plunge, to dive acciones/valores to plummet

2)

a) (AmL) ( aperitivo) nibbles (pl)

b) (Arg) ( senda) path, trail

c) (Chi fam) ( lugar) cheap restaurant ( with its own specialty)

3) (RPl) (Auto) car race

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* descender en picada = swoop.

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femenino

1) (AmL) ( descenso pronunciado)

caer or descender en picada — avión to nose-dive pájaro to plunge, to dive acciones/valores to plummet

2)

a) (AmL) ( aperitivo) nibbles (pl)

b) (Arg) ( senda) path, trail

c) (Chi fam) ( lugar) cheap restaurant ( with its own specialty)

3) (RPl) (Auto) car race

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* descender en picada = swoop.

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picada

feminine

A (de mosquito, serpiente) bite; (de abeja) sting

B ( AmL) (descenso) picado² m B. (↑ picado (2))

C

1 ( AmL) (aperitivo) nibbles (pl)

2 ( Arg) (senda) path, trail

3 ( Chi fam) (lugar) cheap bar/restaurant

D ( RPl) ( Auto) car race

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picada sustantivo femenino
1 (AmL) ( descenso pronunciado):
◊ caer en picada [ avión] to nose-dive;

[ pájaro] to plunge, to dive;
[acciones/valores] to plummet
2 (AmL) ( aperitivo) nibbles (pl)
picado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (ajo, cebolla, etc) chopped
2 (carne) minced
3 (fruta) bad
manzana picada, rotten apple
4 (vino) sour
5 (diente) decayed
un diente picado, a bad tooth
6 (mar) choppy
7 fam (ofendido, enojado) offended, put out: está picado conmigo, he's in a huff with me
II m (de avión, ave) dive
caer en picado, to nose-dive, plummet
' picada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
muela
- picado
- carne
- picar
English:
brawn
- mince
- mincemeat
- peeved
- dip
- dive
- ground
- nose
- plummet
- plunge
- steep
- swoop

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picada nf

1. RP [tapas] appetizers, snacks

2. RP Fam [carrera] car race [in street]

3. RP Br mince, US ground beef

4. Am [de avión] nose dive;

hacer una picada to dive;

caer en picada: el avión cayó en picada the plane nose-dived;

la caída en picada del PIB the sharp drop in GDP

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picada

f

1 de serpiente bite; de abeja sting

2 L.Am.

para comer snacks pl, nibbles pl

3 Rpl ( camino) path

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picada nf

1) : bite, sting (of an insect)

2) : sharp descent

Spanish-English dictionary > picada
5 ladeado

adj.

tilted, awry, lopsided, tilting.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: ladear.

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ADJ

1) (=inclinado) tilted, leaning, inclined

2) Arg (=descuidado) slovenly

3) Cono Sur ** (=taimado) crooked *

4) Cono Sur
* (=enfadado)
andar ladeado — to be in a bad temper

andar ladeado con algn — to be in a huff with sb

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- da adjetivo [estar]

el cuadro está ladeado — the picture is on a slant o is askew

llevaba el sombrero ladeado — he wore his hat at an angle

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= askew.

Ex. It is evident that the vision of the public library user as a person of catholic taste is a little askew.

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- da adjetivo [estar]

el cuadro está ladeado — the picture is on a slant o is askew

llevaba el sombrero ladeado — he wore his hat at an angle

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= askew.

Ex: It is evident that the vision of the public library user as a person of catholic taste is a little askew.

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ladeado -da

adjective

[ ESTAR]:

el cuadro está ladeado the picture's not straight, the picture's crooked

llevaba el sombrero ladeado he wore his hat at an angle o tilted to one side

llevas la falda ladeada (descentrada) your skirt's twisted; (caída de un lado) your skirt's up at one side, your skirt's lopsided

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Del verbo ladear: ( conjugate ladear)

ladeado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
ladeado
ladear
ladeado
◊ -da adjetivo: el cuadro está ladeado the picture is on a slant o is askew;

llevaba el sombrero ladeado he wore his hat at an angle;
con la cabeza ladeada with his head tilted to one side
ladear ( conjugate ladear) verbo transitivo ‹ cabeza› to tilt … to one side;

‹ objeto› to tilt
ladearse verbo pronominal ( inclinarse) to lean to one side
ladear verbo transitivo to tilt: ladeó la cabeza, she leant her head to one side
' ladeado' also found in these entries:
English:
lopsided
- angle

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ladeado, -a adj
[torcido] tilted, at an angle;
el cuadro está ladeado the painting isn't straight;

mételo ladeado put it in sideways

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ladeado

adj tilted

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ladeado, -da adj

: crooked, tilted, lopsided

Spanish-English dictionary > ladeado
6 picar

v.

1 to bite.

me picó una avispa I was stung by a wasp

2 to peck.

la gaviota me picó (en) una mano the seagull pecked my hand

3 to chop (triturar) (vegetables).

4 to break up (piedra, hielo).

5 to chip the plaster off.

6 to annoy (informal) (enojar). (peninsular Spanish)

7 to spur on (to stimulate) (persona, caballo).

aquello me picó la curiosidad that aroused my curiosity

8 to punch (perforar) (billete, ficha).

9 to type (up) (informal) (mecanografiar).

10 to goad (bullfighting).

11 to itch (escocer) (parte del cuerpo, herida, prenda).

me pican los ojos my eyes are stinging

12 to be spicy or hot (food).

13 to nibble (tomar un aperitivo).

¿te pongo unas aceitunas para picar? would you like some olives as an aperitif?

14 to burn (sol).

15 to bounce (balón, pelota) ( Latin American Spanish).

la pelota picó fuera the ball went out

16 to sting, to bite, to peck, to pick.

La abeja picó al perro The bee stung the dog.

17 to have an itch in.

Me pica la nariz I have an itch in my nose.

Le pica He has an itch.

18 to mince, to chop up, to chop, to hash.

Ella pica las verduras She minces the vegetables.

19 to be biting.

20 to burn on one's back, to be beating down, to beat down, to burn in one's back.

Este sol pica This sun beats down.

21 to pique, to spur.

Ella pica al caballo She spurred=piqued the horse.

22 to pick at.

Ella pica comida en la noche She eats food at night.

23 to have a few snacks, to have a few nibbles.

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picar

Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar

► verbo transitivo

1 (morder - insecto) to bite; (- abeja, avispa) to sting

2 (corroer) to eat away, rot

■ tengo el coche picado de la humedad my car's all rusty from the damp

■ tengo las muelas picadas de comer tantos caramelos my teeth are bad from eating so many sweets

■ la polilla me ha picado el baúl moths have eaten away the trunk

3 (perforar - papel, tarjeta) to punch

4 (dar con un pico) to jab, goad

5 COCINA (cortar) to chop finely; (carne) to mince

6 (comida) to nibble

■ vamos a salir a picar algo we're going to get a bite to eat

7 (incitar) to arouse

■ me picó la curiosidad it aroused my curiosity

8 (herir) to wound

■ le ha picado el orgullo it has wounded his pride

9 (toro) to goad

10 (cebo) to bite

► verbo intransitivo

1 (sentir escozor) to itch

■ me pica todo el cuerpo I'm itching all over

2 (calentar) to be hot, be strong

■ hoy pica el sol en cantidad the sun's really strong today

3 (estar picante) to be hot

■ estos pimientos pican muchísimo these peppers are really hot

4 (pez) to bite; (persona) to fall for it

5 (caer en la cuenta) to cotton on, twig

6 (comer) to have a nibble

► verbo pronominal picarse

1 (muela) to decay, go bad

■ se me ha picado una muela one of my teeth has gone bad

2 (fruta) to begin to rot

3 (tela) to be moth-eaten

4 (mar) to get choppy

5 (vino) to go vinegary, go sour, go off

6 (metal) to pit

7 (ofenderse) to take offence

8 familiar (picar el orgullo) to get annoyed

9 argot (pincharse droga) to shoot up

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FRASEOLOGÍA

picar alto to aim high

quien se pica, ajos come familiar if the cap fits, wear it

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verb

1) to sting, bite

2) itch

3) punch

4) grind

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1. VT

1) [con el pico, la boca] [abeja, avispa] to sting; [mosquito, serpiente, pez] to bite; [ave] to peck (at)

me ha picado un bicho en el cuello — an insect has bitten me on the neck

los pájaros han picado toda la fruta — the birds have pecked holes in o pecked (at) all the fruit

picar el anzuelo — (lit) to take o swallow the bait; (fig) to rise to the bait, fall for it *

- ¿qué mosca le habrá picado?

2) (=comer) [persona] to nibble at

he estado picando unos cacahuetes — I've been nibbling at some peanuts

he picado algo antes de comer — I had a little nibble before lunch

3) (=agujerear) [+ hoja, página] to punch a hole/some holes in; [+ billete, entrada] to punch

4) (=trocear)

a) (Culin) [+ ajo, cebolla, patata] to chop; Esp, Cono Sur [+ carne] to mince, grind (EEUU)

pica la cebolla muy picadita — chop the onion very finely

b) [+ tabaco] to cut; [+ hielo] to crush

c) [+ tierra] to dig over, break up; [+ piedra] [en trozos pequeños] to chip at; [en trozos grandes] to break up

acabó sus días picando piedra en una cantera — he ended his days breaking up stone in a quarry

5) (=provocar) [+ persona] to needle, goad; [+ caballo] to spur on

estaba siempre picándome — he was always needling o goading me

eso me picó la curiosidad — that aroused my curiosity

lo que dijiste lo picó en su amor propio — what you said wounded o hurt his pride

6) (=corroer) [+ diente, muela, madera] to rot; [+ hierro, metal] to rust; [+ cable] to corrode; [+ goma, neumático] to perish

las polillas han picado la lana — the moths have made holes in the wool

7) (Inform) [+ texto] to key in

8) (Mús) [+ nota] to play staccato

9) (Taur) [+ toro] to stick, prick ( with the goad)

10) (Mil) [+ enemigo] to harass

11) Ven * (=sablear) to scrounge *

12) Ven
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picar el ojo a algn — to wink at sb

2. VI

1) [con el pico, la boca] [abeja, avispa] to sting; [mosquito, serpiente] to bite; [ave] to peck

2) (=comer) [persona] to nibble, snack

llevo todo el día picando — I've been nibbling o snacking all day

3) (=morder el cebo) [pez] to bite; [persona] * to fall for it *

hoy parece que no pican — it seems they aren't biting today

ha picado mucha gente — a lot of people have fallen for it *

- picar muy alto

4) (=ser picante) [comida] to be hot, be spicy

esta salsa sí que pica — this sauce is really hot o spicy

5) (=causar picor) [herida, espalda] to itch

me pica la espalda — my back itches

me pica por todo el cuerpo — I'm itching all over

me pica la barba — I've got an itchy beard

un jersey que pica — an itchy jumper

¿le pica la garganta? — do you have a tickle in your throat?, do you have a tickly throat?

me pican los ojos — my eyes are stinging o smarting

el alcohol te va a picar un poco — the alcohol is going to sting you a little

¿qué te pica? — (lit) where does it itch?; (fig) what's got into you?, what's eating you? (EEUU)

- a quien le pique que se rasque

6) [sol] to burn

hoy sí que pica el sol — the sun is really burning today

7) (=probar)

picar en algo — to dabble in sth

ha picado en todos los géneros literarios — he has dabbled in all the literary genres

8) Esp * (=llamar a la puerta) to knock

9) Cono Sur ** (=largarse) to split **

10) Esp (Aut) to pink

11)

picarle — Méx * (=darse prisa) to hurry up

12) LAm [pelota] to bounce

3.

See:

picarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) mosquito/víbora to bite; abeja/avispa to sting

¿te picaron los mosquitos? — did you get bitten by the mosquitoes?

b) polilla

una manta picada por las polillas — a moth-eaten blanket

las polillas me picaron el poncho — the moths got at my poncho

c) ave < comida> to peck at; < enemigo> to peck

d) < anzuelo> to bite

e) (fam) ( comer) to eat

saca algo para picar — put out some nibbles

sólo quiero picar algo — I just want a little snack o a bite to eat

f) <billete/boleto> to punch

g) (Taur) to jab

2)

a) (Coc) < carne> (Esp, RPl) to grind (AmE), to mince (BrE); <cebolla/perejil> to chop (up); <pan/manzana> (Ven) to cut

b) < hielo> to crush; < pared> to chip; < piedra> (deshacer, romper) to break up, smash; (labrar, astillar) to work, chip away at

3) <dientes/muelas> to rot, decay

el azúcar pica los dientes — sugar rots your teeth o gives you tooth decay

4) ( en billar) < bola> to put spin on

5) (Per fam) ( obtener dinero de) to get (some) money from o out of

6)

a) ( incitar) to spur on; ( enfadar) to upset, hurt

b) < amor propio> to wound, hurt; < curiosidad> to pique, arouse

7) < papel> to perforate

8) (Mús) to play... staccato
2.
picar vi

1)

a) ( morder el anzuelo) to bite, take the bait

picar alto — to aim high

b) ( comer) to nibble

2)

a) comida to be hot

b) ( producir comezón) to itch; lana/suéter to itch, be itchy

me pica la espalda — my back itches o is itchy

¿te pican los ojos? — are your eyes stinging?

c) (fam) ( quemar)

cómo pica el sol! — the sun's really burning o scorching!

3) (AmL) pelota to bounce

4) (RPl arg) (irse, largarse) to split (sl)

picarle — (Méx fam) to get a move on (colloq)
3.
picarse v pron

1)

a) muelas to decay, rot; manguera/llanta to perish; cacerola/pava to rust; ropa to get moth-eaten

b) manzana to go rotten; vino to go sour

2) mar to get choppy

3) (fam) ( enfadarse) to get annoyed; ( ofenderse) to take offense

anda picado — he's in a huff (colloq)

4) avión to nose-dive; pájaro to dive

5) (arg) ( inyectarse) to shoot up (sl)

6)

picárselas — (RPl arg) ( irse) to split (sl)

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= mince, keyboard, smart, chop up, itch.

Ex. A rotary machine invented in Holland in the late seventeenth century did not pound but minced the rags into pulp with revolving knives.

Ex. One use of the Mouse is in free-hand drawing, but it also promises to improve drastically the way in which data can be manipulated once it has been keyboarded into a file.

Ex. The Soviet hosts, meanwhile, still smarting over myriad implications of inferiority, found themselves in the novel position of being expected to instruct and enlighten Westerners.

Ex. The writer bemoans record studios' tendency to chop up and fiddle with opera performances.

Ex. Until your skin gets use to it, it will itch but non-scented talcum powder will help, just make sure you don't inhale any of that shit.

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* algo para picar = finger food.

* comida para picar = finger food.

* picar en una trampa = fall for + a joke, fall for + it.

* picar la curiosidad = pique + curiosity.

* que pica = itchy [itchier -comp., itchiest -sup.].

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) mosquito/víbora to bite; abeja/avispa to sting

¿te picaron los mosquitos? — did you get bitten by the mosquitoes?

b) polilla

una manta picada por las polillas — a moth-eaten blanket

las polillas me picaron el poncho — the moths got at my poncho

c) ave < comida> to peck at; < enemigo> to peck

d) < anzuelo> to bite

e) (fam) ( comer) to eat

saca algo para picar — put out some nibbles

sólo quiero picar algo — I just want a little snack o a bite to eat

f) <billete/boleto> to punch

g) (Taur) to jab

2)

a) (Coc) < carne> (Esp, RPl) to grind (AmE), to mince (BrE); <cebolla/perejil> to chop (up); <pan/manzana> (Ven) to cut

b) < hielo> to crush; < pared> to chip; < piedra> (deshacer, romper) to break up, smash; (labrar, astillar) to work, chip away at

3) <dientes/muelas> to rot, decay

el azúcar pica los dientes — sugar rots your teeth o gives you tooth decay

4) ( en billar) < bola> to put spin on

5) (Per fam) ( obtener dinero de) to get (some) money from o out of

6)

a) ( incitar) to spur on; ( enfadar) to upset, hurt

b) < amor propio> to wound, hurt; < curiosidad> to pique, arouse

7) < papel> to perforate

8) (Mús) to play... staccato
2.
picar vi

1)

a) ( morder el anzuelo) to bite, take the bait

picar alto — to aim high

b) ( comer) to nibble

2)

a) comida to be hot

b) ( producir comezón) to itch; lana/suéter to itch, be itchy

me pica la espalda — my back itches o is itchy

¿te pican los ojos? — are your eyes stinging?

c) (fam) ( quemar)

cómo pica el sol! — the sun's really burning o scorching!

3) (AmL) pelota to bounce

4) (RPl arg) (irse, largarse) to split (sl)

picarle — (Méx fam) to get a move on (colloq)
3.
picarse v pron

1)

a) muelas to decay, rot; manguera/llanta to perish; cacerola/pava to rust; ropa to get moth-eaten

b) manzana to go rotten; vino to go sour

2) mar to get choppy

3) (fam) ( enfadarse) to get annoyed; ( ofenderse) to take offense

anda picado — he's in a huff (colloq)

4) avión to nose-dive; pájaro to dive

5) (arg) ( inyectarse) to shoot up (sl)

6)

picárselas — (RPl arg) ( irse) to split (sl)

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= mince, keyboard, smart, chop up, itch.

Ex: A rotary machine invented in Holland in the late seventeenth century did not pound but minced the rags into pulp with revolving knives.

Ex: One use of the Mouse is in free-hand drawing, but it also promises to improve drastically the way in which data can be manipulated once it has been keyboarded into a file.

Ex: The Soviet hosts, meanwhile, still smarting over myriad implications of inferiority, found themselves in the novel position of being expected to instruct and enlighten Westerners.

Ex: The writer bemoans record studios' tendency to chop up and fiddle with opera performances.

Ex: Until your skin gets use to it, it will itch but non-scented talcum powder will help, just make sure you don't inhale any of that shit.

* algo para picar = finger food.

* comida para picar = finger food.

* picar en una trampa = fall for + a joke, fall for + it.

* picar la curiosidad = pique + curiosity.

* que pica = itchy [itchier -comp., itchiest -sup.].

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picar [A2 ]

vt

A

1 «mosquito/víbora» to bite; «abeja/avispa» to sting

¿te picaron los mosquitos anoche? did you get bitten by the mosquitoes last night?, did the mosquitoes get you last night? ( colloq)

2

«polilla»: una manta picada por las polillas a moth-eaten blanket

las polillas me picaron el poncho the moths got at my poncho

3 «ave» ‹comida› to peck at; ‹enemigo› to peck

4 ‹anzuelo› to bite

5 ( fam) (comer) to eat

picar galletas entre horas engorda muchísimo eating cookies between meals is very fattening

nos sirvió un aperitivo con algo para picar he served us a drink and some nibbles

no quiero cenar, sólo picar algo I don't want supper, just a little snack o just a bite to eat

6 ‹billete/boleto› to punch

7 ( Taur) to jab; ( Agr) to goad, prod

B ( Méx) (con una aguja, espina) to prick

C

1 ( Coc) ‹cebolla/perejil› to chop, chop … up; ‹carne› (Esp, RPl) to grind ( AmE), to mince ( BrE); ‹pan/manzana› ( Ven) to cut

2 ‹hielo› to crush; ‹tierra› to break up; ‹pared› to chip ‹piedra› (deshacer, romper) to break up, smash; (labrar, astillar) to work, chip away at

D ‹dientes/muelas› to rot, decay

el azúcar pica los dientes sugar rots your teeth o gives you tooth decay

E (en billar) ‹bola› to put spin on

F ( Per fam) (obtener dinero) to get (some) money from o out of

voy a picar a mi viejo I'm going to get some money out of my old man ( colloq), I'm going to touch my old man for some money ( colloq)

G

1 (incitar) to spur on; (ofender, enfadar) to upset, hurt

2 ‹amor propio› to wound, hurt; ‹curiosidad› to pique, arouse

H ‹papel› to perforate

I ( Mús) to play … staccato

■ picar

vi

A

1 (morder el anzuelo) to bite, take the bait

ha picado un pez grande we've got o hooked a big one

el cliente picó the customer rose to o took the bait

le tendimos una trampa y picó we set a trap for him and he fell for it

picar alto to aim high

2 (comer) to nibble

siempre anda picando entre comidas he's always eating o nibbling between meals

B

1 «comida» to be hot

esta mostaza pica mucho this mustard's really hot, this mustard really burns your mouth

2 (producir comezón) «lana/suéter» to itch, be itchy

me pica la espalda my back itches o is itchy

¿te pican los ojos? are your eyes stinging o smarting?

3 ( fam)

(quemar): ¡cómo pica el sol hoy! the sun's really burning o scorching today!

4 ( Méx) pinchar vi A. (↑ pinchar)

C ( AmL) «pelota» to bounce

la pelota picó fuera the ball bounced o went out

hacer picar la pelota to bounce the ball

D ( Esp) «motor» to knock, pink ( BrE)

E ( RPl arg) (irse, largarse) to split (sl), to beat it (sl)

picarle ( Méx fam); to get a move on ( colloq), to move it ( BrE colloq)

■ picarse

v pron

A

1 «muelas» to decay, rot; «manguera/llanta» to perish; «cacerola/pava» to rust; «ropa» to get moth-eaten

2 «manzana» to rot, go rotten; «vino» to go sour

B «mar» to get choppy

C ( fam) (enfadarse) to get annoyed, get in a huff ( colloq); (ofenderse) to take offense*, be piqued

hombre, no te piques; si sólo era una broma come on, don't get annoyed, it was only a joke ( colloq)

anda picado he's in a huff ( colloq)

D «avión» to nose-dive; «pájaro» to dive

E

1 ( arg) (inyectarse) to shoot up (sl)

2 ( Méx) pinchar v pron A 1. (↑ pinchar)

F

picárselas ( RPl arg) (irse) to split (sl), to be off ( colloq), to take off ( AmE colloq)

yo me las pico I'm off ( colloq)

a las nueve me las pico I have to be going o to take off at nine ( colloq)

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picar ( conjugate picar) verbo transitivo
1
a) [mosquito/víbora] to bite;

[abeja/avispa] to sting;
◊ me picaron los mosquitos I got bitten by mosquitoes;

una manta picada por las polillas a moth-eaten blanket
b) [ ave] ‹ comida› to peck at;

‹ enemigo› to peck
c) ‹ anzuelo› to bite

d) (fam) ( comer) to eat;

◊ solo quiero picar algo I just want a snack o a bite to eat

e) ‹billete/boleto› to punch

f) (Taur) to jab

2
a) (Coc) ‹ carne› (Esp, RPl) to grind (AmE), to mince (BrE);

‹cebolla/perejil› to chop (up)
b) ‹ hielo› to crush;

‹ pared› to chip;
‹ piedra› to break up, smash
3 ‹dientes/muelas› to rot, decay
verbo intransitivo
1
a) ( morder el anzuelo) to bite, take the bait

b) ( comer) to nibble

2
a) ( ser picante) to be hot

b) ( producir comezón) [lana/suéter] to itch, be itchy;

◊ me pica la espalda my back itches o is itchy;

me pican los ojos my eyes sting
3 (AmL) [ pelota] to bounce
4 (RPl arg) (irse, largarse) to split (sl);
◊ picarle (Méx fam) to get a move on (colloq)

picarse verbo pronominal
1
a) [ muelas] to decay, rot;

[manguera/llanta] to perish;
[cacerola/pava] to rust;
[ ropa] to get moth-eaten
b) [ manzana] to go rotten;

[ vino] to go sour
2 [ mar] to get choppy
3 (fam) ( enfadarse) to get annoyed;
( ofenderse) to take offense
picar
I verbo transitivo
1 (carne) to mince
2 (cebolla, ajo, etc) to chop up
3 (hielo) to crush
4 (una avispa, abeja) to sting: me picó un escorpión, I was stung by a scorpion
5 (una serpiente, un mosquito) to bite
6 (tarjeta, billete) to punch
7 (piedra) to chip
8 (papel) to perforate
9 (comer: las aves) to peck
(: una persona) to nibble
picar algo, to have a snack/nibble
10 fam (incitar) to incite
11 fam (molestar) to annoy
12 (curiosidad) me picó la curiosidad, it aroused my curiosity
II verbo intransitivo
1 (pez) to bite
2 (comida) to be hot
3 (escocer, irritar) to itch: este suéter pica, this sweater is very itchy
me pica la mano, my hand is itching
4 fam (sol) to burn, scorch: hoy pica el sol, the sun is scorching today
' picar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rascar
- tabla
English:
bite
- chop
- clip
- crush
- grind
- itch
- mince
- nibble
- pick
- pick at
- pit
- prickle
- punch
- rise
- smart
- sting
- bounce
- chopping board
- eat
- finely
- prick
- rot
- tickle

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picar

♦ vt

1. [sujeto: mosquito, serpiente] to bite;
[sujeto: avispa, escorpión] to sting;
me picó una avispa I was stung by a wasp;

picar el cebo o [m5] anzuelo [pez] to bite

2. [sujeto: ave] [comida] to peck at;

la gaviota me picó (en) una mano the seagull pecked my hand

3. [trocear] [verdura] to chop;
Esp, RP [carne] to mince; [piedra, hielo] to break up; [pared] to chip the plaster off
4. Méx [pinchar] to prick

5. [dañar, estropear] [diente, caucho, cuero] to rot;

esos caramelos terminarán picándote las muelas Br those sweets o US that candy will rot your teeth

6. [aperitivo]
picar unas aceitunas to have a few olives as an aperitif;

vamos a picar algo antes de comer let's have some nibbles before the meal;

está todo el día picando comida she's always nibbling at something or other between meals

7. Esp Fam [enojar] to annoy;

le encanta picar a su hermana he loves needling his sister

8. [estimular] [persona, caballo] to spur on;

aquello me picó la curiosidad that aroused my curiosity

9. [perforar] [billete, ficha] to punch

10. Fam [mecanografiar] to type (up)

11. Taurom to goad

12. Dep [con efecto] [balón, pelota] to chip;
[bola de billar] to screw
13. Am [botar] [balón, pelota] to bounce

14. Mús [nota] to play staccato

15. Méx Fam
picarle to get a move on;

pícale, que se nos hace tarde para el teatro get a move on, we'll be late for the play;

ya píquenle con eso, o no acabarán nunca you'd better get a move on with that or you'll never finish

16. Col [guiñar] to wink;

picarle un ojo a alguien to wink at sb

♦ vi

1. [escocer] [parte del cuerpo, herida, prenda] to itch;

¿te pica? does it itch?;

me pica mucho la cabeza my head is really itchy;

me pican los ojos my eyes are stinging

2. [estar picante] [alimento, plato] to be spicy o hot;
[cebolla] to be strong
3. [ave] to peck

4. [pez] to bite

5. [dejarse engañar] to take the bait;

no creo que pique I don't think he's going to fall for it o take the bait

6. [tomar un aperitivo] to nibble;

cosas de o [m5] para picar nibbles;

¿te pongo unas aceitunas para picar? would you like some olives as an aperitif?

7. [sol] to burn;

cuando más picaba el sol when the sun was at its hottest

8. Fam [mecanografiar] to type

9. Am [balón, pelota] to bounce;

la pelota picó fuera the ball went out

10. RP Fam [largarse] to take off

11. Comp

picar (muy) alto to have great ambitions

♦ See also the pronominal verb picarse

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picar

I v/t

1 de mosquito, serpiente bite; de avispa sting; de ave peck

2 carne grind, Br

mince; verdura mince, Br

chop finely

3 piedra break (up)

4 TAUR jab with a lance

5 ( molestar) annoy

6 la curiosidad pique

7 MÚS pick

II v/i

1 tb fig

take the bait

2 L.Am.

de la comida be hot o

spicy

3 ( producir picor) itch

4 del sol burn

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picar {72} vt

1) : to sting, to bite

2) : to peck at

3) : to nibble on

4) : to prick, to puncture, to punch (a ticket)

5) : to grind, to chop

6) : to goad, to incite

7) : to pique, to provoke

picar vi

1) : to itch

2) : to sting

3) : to be spicy

4) : to nibble

5) : to take the bait

6)

picar en : to dabble in

7)

picar muy alto : to aim too high

♦ See also the reflexive verb picarse

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picar vb

1. (mosquito, serpiente, peces) to bite [pt. bit; pp. bitten]

me ha picado un mosquito I've been bitten by a mosquito

los peces no pican hoy the fish aren't biting today

2. (abeja, avispa) to sting [pt. & pp. stung]

le picó una abeja he was stung by a bee

3. (carne) to mince

el carnicero picó la carne the butcher minced the meat

4. (verduras) to chop [pt. & pp. chopped]

pica la cebolla muy fino chop the onion very finely

5. (comer) to eat [pt. ate; pp. eaten] / to nibble

ha picado antes de comer y ahora no tiene hambre she had something to eat before lunch and now she's not hungry

6. (billete) to punch

el revisor no me ha picado el billete the inspector hasn't punched my ticket

7. (comida) to be hot

las guindillas pican chilis are hot

8. (ropa, toalla, etc) to be itchy

este jersey pica this jumper is itchy

9. (caer en una trampa) to fall for it [pt. fell; pp. fallen]

le preparamos una broma y picó we played a trick on him and he fell for it

Spanish-English dictionary > picar
7 enchinchar

v.

to pester, to annoy, to nag, to bug.

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1. VT

1) LAm (=molestar) to put out, bother

2) Méx [+ persona] to cause to waste time; [+ asunto] to delay

2.

See:

enchincharse

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1.
verbo transitivo (Méx fam) to pester, bug (colloq)
2.
enchincharse v pron (RPl fam) ( enfadarse) to get in a mood o huff (colloq)

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1.
verbo transitivo (Méx fam) to pester, bug (colloq)
2.
enchincharse v pron (RPl fam) ( enfadarse) to get in a mood o huff (colloq)

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enchinchar [A1 ]

vt

( Méx fam) to pester, bug ( colloq)

■ enchincharse

v pron

1 ( Méx) «colchón» to get infested with bedbugs; «persona» to get o catch bedbugs

2 ( RPl fam) (enfadarse) to get in a mood o huff ( colloq)

está enchinchada she's in a mood o huff ( colloq)

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enchinchar

♦ vt

1. CAm, Méx [dar largas] to put off;

lo enchincharon durante meses they put it off for months

2. CAm, Méx
enchinchar el tiempo [hacer tiempo] to kill time

3. Andes, CAm, Méx Fam [enojar] to bug

♦ See also the pronominal verb enchincharse

Spanish-English dictionary > enchinchar
8 picarse

picarse

► verbo pronominal

1 (muela) to decay, go bad

■ se me ha picado una muela one of my teeth has gone bad

2 (fruta) to begin to rot

3 (tela) to be moth-eaten

4 (mar) to get choppy

5 (vino) to go vinegary, go sour, go off

6 (metal) to pit

7 (ofenderse) to take offence

8 familiar (picar el orgullo) to get annoyed

9 argot (pincharse droga) to shoot up

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VPR

1) (=corroerse) [diente, muela] to rot, decay; [hierro, metal] to rust; [goma, neumático] to perish; [cable] to corrode; [ropa] to get moth-eaten

se ha picado la chapa del coche — the bodywork has rusted

2) (Culin) [fruta] to go rotten; [vino] to go sour, turn sour

3) *

a) (=enfadarse) to get into a huff *

¿no te habrás picado por lo que te he dicho? — you're not in a huff about what I said, are you?

- el que se pica ajos come

b) (=sentirse provocado)

se picó y pisó el acelerador — he rose to the challenge and stepped on the accelerator

picarse con algn — to compete with sb

siempre se están picando a ver quién es el primero — they're always competing to be the first

c) (=aficionarse)

picarse con algo — to get hooked on sth *

se ha picado con los videojuegos — he's got into video games in a big way *, he's got hooked on video games *

4) [mar] to get choppy

5) Caribe

picarse de pecho — to become consumptive

6) ** (=inyectarse droga) to shoot up *

ese tío se pica — that guy shoots up *

picarse heroína — to shoot heroin *

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= peeve.

Ex. Things like talking over the performances and cutting to commercials in the middle of performances were really peaving the people who watched.

* * *

= peeve.

Ex: Things like talking over the performances and cutting to commercials in the middle of performances were really peaving the people who watched.

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■picarse verbo reflexivo
1 (fruta) to rot
2 (vino) to go sour
3 (dientes) to decay
4 (el mar) to become choppy
5 fam (enfadarse) to get annoyed
6 (rivalizar) to be at loggerheads
7 argot (drogadicto) to shoot up
' picarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
picar
English:
decay
- sour

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vpr

1. [echarse a perder] [vino] to turn sour;
[fruta, muela, caucho, cuero] to rot;
la manta se ha picado the blanket is all moth-eaten

2. [oxidarse] to go rusty

3. [embravecerse] [mar] to get choppy

4. Fam [enfadarse] to get in a huff;

se picó y ganó la carrera he got nettled and went on to win the race;

Prov

el que se pica, ajos come if the cap fits, wear it

5. Fam [inyectarse droga] to shoot up

6. RP Fam
picárselas [largarse] to take off;

si nos parece aburrido, nos las picamos if we find it boring, we can always just take off

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picarse

v/r

1 ( agujerearse) rust

2 ( cariarse) decay

3 fam ( molestarse) get mad fam

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vr

1) : to get a cavity, to decay

2) : to get annoyed, to take offense

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picarse vb

1. (dientes) to go bad / to decay

se le picaron las muelas his teeth went bad

2. (enfadarse) to get annoyed

se picó muchísimo he got very annoyed

Spanish-English dictionary > picarse
9 mosquearse

mosquearse

► verbo pronominal

1 familiar (enfadarse) to get cross

2 familiar (sospechar) to smell a rat

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mosquearse ( conjugate mosquearse) verbo pronominal (esp Esp fam)
a) (sospechar, desconfiar) to get suspicious, smell a rat (colloq)

b) ( disgustarse) to get annoyed, get sore (AmE colloq), to get cross (BrE colloq)

■mosquearse vr fam
1 (sospechar) to become suspicious: me mosqueó tanta actividad repentina, so much sudden activity made me suspicious
2 (enfadarse) to become annoyed: se mosqueó por una tontería de nada, he became annoyed over a trivial thing
' mosquearse' also found in these entries:
English:
cheese off

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vpr
[enfadarse] to get in a huff ( con with);
no te mosquees, no lo ha hecho a propósito there's no need to get in a huff, he didn't do it on purpose;

se mosqueó por una bobada he got in a huff over nothing

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mosquearse

v/r

1 ( enfadarse) get hot under the collar fam

2 ( sentir recelo) smell a rat fam

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mosquearse vr

1) : to become suspicious

2) : to take offense

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mosquearse vb to get annoyed

Spanish-English dictionary > mosquearse
10 enfadado

adj.

angry, irate, mad, as mad as a hornet.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: enfadar.

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enfadado

► participio pasado

1→ link=enfadar enfadar

► adjetivo

1 angry, cross, annoyed, US mad

■ parece enfadado he looks angry

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(f. - enfadada)

adj.

angry

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ADJ angry, cross

• estar enfadado con alguien — to be angry o annoyed o cross with sb

• estar enfadado por algo — to be angry o annoyed o cross about sth

dijo, enfadado — he said, angrily o crossly

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- da adjetivo (esp Esp) angry; ( en menor grado) annoyed

están enfadados — they've fallen out

está enfadado contigo — he's angry/annoyed with you

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= upset, angry [angrier -comp., angriest -sup.], angrily, crossly, annoyed, out of anger.

Ex. He had never seen the children's librarian so upset.

Ex. The irate patron stance is characterised by very erect posture, an angry facial expression, sustained eye contact, dilated pupils, emphatic head nods, and in rare cases, clenched fists.

Ex. 'Look!' he growled angrily.

Ex. 'Justine refuses to work in your department, Muriel, if it involves overtime,' she said crossly.

Ex. Your exaggerated coughs and annoyed looks and the oh so dramatic flailing about of your hands and arms when he lights up drive him up a wall.

Ex. If either spouse on rare occasions out of frustration or anger slams a door or speaks angry words is it fair to label he or she as an abuser?.

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* decir de un modo enfadado = spit out.

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- da adjetivo (esp Esp) angry; ( en menor grado) annoyed

están enfadados — they've fallen out

está enfadado contigo — he's angry/annoyed with you

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= upset, angry [angrier -comp., angriest -sup.], angrily, crossly, annoyed, out of anger.

Ex: He had never seen the children's librarian so upset.

Ex: The irate patron stance is characterised by very erect posture, an angry facial expression, sustained eye contact, dilated pupils, emphatic head nods, and in rare cases, clenched fists.

Ex: 'Look!' he growled angrily.

Ex: 'Justine refuses to work in your department, Muriel, if it involves overtime,' she said crossly.

Ex: Your exaggerated coughs and annoyed looks and the oh so dramatic flailing about of your hands and arms when he lights up drive him up a wall.

Ex: If either spouse on rare occasions out of frustration or anger slams a door or speaks angry words is it fair to label he or she as an abuser?.

* decir de un modo enfadado = spit out.

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enfadado -da

adjective

( esp Esp) angry; (en menor grado) annoyed

están enfadados they've fallen out, they've had an argument o a fight, they've had a row ( BrE)

está muy enfadado contigo he's very angry/annoyed with you

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Del verbo enfadar: ( conjugate enfadar)

enfadado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
enfadado
enfadar
enfadado
◊ -da adjetivo (esp Esp) angry;

( en menor grado) annoyed;
◊ están enfadados they've fallen out;

está enfadado contigo he's angry/annoyed with you
enfadar ( conjugate enfadar) verbo transitivo (esp Esp) ( enojar) to anger, make … angry;

( en menor grado) to annoy
enfadarse verbo pronominal (esp Esp)
a) ( enojarse) to get angry, get mad (esp AmE colloq);

( en menor grado) to get annoyed, get cross (BrE colloq);
enfadadose con algn to get angry/annoyed with sb
b) [ novios] to fall out

enfadado,-a adjetivo angry: él y su mujer están enfadados, he and his wife have fallen out
enfadar verbo transitivo to make angry
' enfadado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
causa
- enfadada
- hosca
- hosco
- molesta
- molesto
- mosca
- mosqueada
- mosqueado
- no
- parecerse
- sentir
- acalorado
- peleado
- picado
English:
angry
- be
- cross
- flounce
- huff
- mad
- mighty
- myself
- sore
- vexed
- wild
- annoyed

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enfadado, -a adj
esp Esp [irritado] angry; [molesto] annoyed;
estar enfadado con alguien to be angry/annoyed with sb;

está enfadado con sus padres he's angry/annoyed with his parents;

estoy muy enfadado contigo I'm very angry/annoyed with you;

estar enfadado por algo to be angry/annoyed about sth;

están enfadados desde hace años they've been on bad terms with one another for years

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enfadado

adj

1 annoyed ( con with)

2 ( encolerizado) angry ( con with)

* * *

enfadado adj angry [comp. angrier; superl. angriest]

Spanish-English dictionary > enfadado
11 borde

adj.

1 rude, impolite, rough.

2 stupid.

f. & m.

ratbag(informal) (unfriendly). (peninsular Spanish)

m.

1 edge.

(lleno) hasta el borde full to the brim

al borde del mar by the sea

estoy al borde de un ataque de nervios I'm going to go off my head in a minute

estar al borde del abismo (figurative) to be on the brink of ruin o disaster

borde (de la banqueta) curb (Mexican SpanishBr), curb (United States)

2 border, borderline.

3 rim.

4 hem.

5 outskirt.

6 brim, brim of the cup.

7 threshold, brink, verge.

8 rough person, uncouth person.

9 stupid, stupid person.

10 margin, acies, labrum, ora.

pres.subj.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: bordar.

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borde

► adjetivo

1 (tonto) stupid

■ ¡no seas borde! don't be so stupid!

2 (antipático) unpleasant; (malhumorado) stroppy

3 (planta - silvestre) wild

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 idiot

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borde

► nombre masculino

1 (extremo) edge

2 (de vaso, copa) rim

3 (de barco, carretera) side; (de río) bank; (de mar) shore

4 (de prenda) hem

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar al borde de to be on the verge of

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noun m.

border, edge, brink

- al borde de

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I
SM

1) [de asiento, andén, pañuelo] edge; [de plato] rim, lip; [de vaso, sombrero] brim; [de carretera, camino] side; [de ventana] ledge; [de río] edge, bank

se sentó en el borde del sofá — she sat down on the edge of the sofa

fotos con los bordes en blanco — photos with white borders o edges

sembró semillas en los bordes del césped — he sowed some seeds at the sides o edges of the lawn

iba andando por el borde de la carretera — she was walking by the roadside o by the side of the road

en el borde del Sena — on the banks of the Seine

borde de ataque — (Aer) leading edge

borde de la acera — kerb, curb (EEUU)

borde de salida — (Aer) trailing edge

2)

• al borde de — [+ precipicio, lago, cráter] at o on the edge of; [+ quiebra, histeria, crisis] on the verge of

el régimen está al borde del colapso — the regime is on the verge of collapse o on the point of collapsing

estamos al mismo borde del desastre — we are on the very brink of disaster

su carrera política está al borde del abismo — her political career is teetering on the edge of the abyss

están al borde de los cuarenta años — they're close to forty, they're hitting o pushing forty *

• al borde del mar — beside the sea

• al borde de la muerte — at death's door

estuvo al borde de la muerte por congelación — she nearly froze to death
II Esp
1. ADJ

1) ** (=antipático) nasty

estuviste muy borde con él — you were very nasty to him

estuvo toda la mañana en plan borde — he was in a strop ** o in a foul mood * all morning

ponerse borde (con algn) — to get stroppy (with sb) *, get nasty (with sb)

2) [planta, árbol] wild

3) †† [niño] illegitimate

2.

SMF **

¡eres un borde! — you're a nasty piece of work! *

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masculino (de mesa, cama) edge; (de moneda, pieza, plato) edge, rim; (de taza, vaso) rim; (de andén, piscina) edge

había un sauce al borde del río — there was a willow tree on the river bank

llenó el vaso hasta el borde — she filled the glass to the brim

al borde de algo — <de la guerra/locura> on the brink of something; <del caos/ruina> on the verge of something

al borde de la muerte — on the point of death

al borde de las lágrimas — on the verge of tears

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= edge, rim, fringe, brim, verge.

Ex. As used in an index each card acts as a surrogate for one document, and the index terms for that document are encoded around the edge of the card.

Ex. Standing in the early morning on the balcony of her apartment, she was smote as she always was by the grandeur of the sky turning to scarlet as the rim of darkness in the east released the sun for its sluggish trek through the heavens.

Ex. The university is located 15 miles from the center of town on the southern fringe.

Ex. The pot was placed in a pit dug in the soil such that brim of the pot is in line with the surface of soil.

Ex. The verges of these minor roads have had, in some cases, hundreds of years for native flora to become established.

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* al borde de = on the verge of, on the brink of, at the side of, on the edge of.

* al borde de la carretera = at the roadside.

* al borde de la extinción = on the verge of extinction, on the edge of extinction.

* al borde de la ley = on the edge of the law.

* al borde del camino = at the roadside.

* al borde del mar = at the seaside.

* borde de la carretera = roadside.

* borde de la carretera ajardinado = parkway strip.

* borde del camino = roadside, wayside.

* borde del río = river bank [riverbank].

* borde superior = top edge.

* estar al borde de = teeter + on the edge of.

* ficha de borde perforado = edge notch card.

* llenar hasta el borde = fill + Nombre + to the brim.

* lleno hasta el borde = full to the brim.

* repleto hasta el borde = full to the brim.

* vivir al borde de la pobreza = live on + the poverty line.

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masculino (de mesa, cama) edge; (de moneda, pieza, plato) edge, rim; (de taza, vaso) rim; (de andén, piscina) edge

había un sauce al borde del río — there was a willow tree on the river bank

llenó el vaso hasta el borde — she filled the glass to the brim

al borde de algo — <de la guerra/locura> on the brink of something; <del caos/ruina> on the verge of something

al borde de la muerte — on the point of death

al borde de las lágrimas — on the verge of tears

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= edge, rim, fringe, brim, verge.

Ex: As used in an index each card acts as a surrogate for one document, and the index terms for that document are encoded around the edge of the card.

Ex: Standing in the early morning on the balcony of her apartment, she was smote as she always was by the grandeur of the sky turning to scarlet as the rim of darkness in the east released the sun for its sluggish trek through the heavens.

Ex: The university is located 15 miles from the center of town on the southern fringe.

Ex: The pot was placed in a pit dug in the soil such that brim of the pot is in line with the surface of soil.

Ex: The verges of these minor roads have had, in some cases, hundreds of years for native flora to become established.

* al borde de = on the verge of, on the brink of, at the side of, on the edge of.

* al borde de la carretera = at the roadside.

* al borde de la extinción = on the verge of extinction, on the edge of extinction.

* al borde de la ley = on the edge of the law.

* al borde del camino = at the roadside.

* al borde del mar = at the seaside.

* borde de la carretera = roadside.

* borde de la carretera ajardinado = parkway strip.

* borde del camino = roadside, wayside.

* borde del río = river bank [riverbank].

* borde superior = top edge.

* estar al borde de = teeter + on the edge of.

* ficha de borde perforado = edge notch card.

* llenar hasta el borde = fill + Nombre + to the brim.

* lleno hasta el borde = full to the brim.

* repleto hasta el borde = full to the brim.

* vivir al borde de la pobreza = live on + the poverty line.

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borde¹

adjective

( Esp fam)

1 (grosero) rude, vulgar, crude; (antipático) rude, stroppy ( BrE colloq)

2 (tonto) stupid

borde²

masculine and feminine

( Esp fam)

1

(grosero): los camareros son unos bordes the waiters are so rude

2 (tonto) idiot, jerk ( colloq), prat ( BrE colloq)

borde³

masculine

(de una mesa, cama) edge; (de una moneda, pieza, un plato) edge, rim; (de una taza, un vaso) rim

no te acerques tanto al borde del andén don't go so near the edge of the platform

llenó el vaso hasta el borde she filled the glass to the brim

la página tiene ilustraciones en el borde inferior the page has illustrations along the bottom

nos sentamos al borde de la piscina we sat down at o by the edge of the swimming pool

paramos al borde de la carretera we stopped at the roadside o at the side of the road

había un sauce al borde del río there was a willow tree at the edge of the river o on the river bank

estar al borde de la locura to be on the brink of madness

al borde de la muerte on the point of death, at death's door

al borde de las lágrimas on the verge of tears

Compuesto:

borde de ataque

leading edge

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Del verbo bordar: ( conjugate bordar)

bordé es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

borde es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
bordar
borde
bordar ( conjugate bordar) verbo transitivo ‹sábana/blusa› to embroider;
◊ lo bordó a mano she embroidered it by hand

borde sustantivo masculino (de mesa, cama, acantilado) edge;

(de moneda, taza, vaso) rim;
◊ llenó el vaso hasta el borde she filled the glass to the brim;

al borde de algo ‹de la guerra/locura› on the brink of sth;

‹de las lágrimas/del caos/de la ruina› on the verge of sth;
◊ al borde de la muerte on the point of death

bordar verbo transitivo
1 (una interpretación, un trabajo) to do excellently
2 Cost to embroider
borde 1 sustantivo masculino (de una mesa, un camino) edge
(de una taza, etc) rim, brim
♦ Locuciones: al borde de, (muy cerca de): tiene una casa al borde del mar, he has got a house at the seaside
figurado estuvo al borde de la muerte, she was at death's door
(a punto de) estamos al borde de un ataque de nervios, we are on the brink of a nervous breakdown
borde 2
I m,f fam crude, stupid person
II adj fam stroppy, rude: ¡no seas borde y ven al cine! don't be rude and come along to the movies!

' borde' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abismo
- bordear
- canto
- exasperación
- rasa
- raso
- umbral
- afilado
- filo
- flecos
- mellado
- salir
- sobresalir
English:
border
- brim
- brink
- edge
- fill up
- fringe
- hang over
- lip
- madness
- perforated
- rim
- roadside
- stroppy
- surround
- verge
- away
- curb
- edging
- from
- keep
- perch
- road

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borde¹ nm
[límite] edge; [de carretera] side; [de río] bank; [de vaso, botella] rim; Méx
borde (de la banqueta) Br kerb, US curb;

lleno hasta el borde full to the brim;

al borde del mar by the sea;

no dejes que se acerquen al borde de la piscina don't let them go near the edge of the swimming pool;

el delantero fue derribado al borde del área the forward was brought down on the edge of the area;

estoy al borde de un ataque de nervios I'm going to go out of o Br off my head in a minute;

el proceso de paz está al borde del colapso the peace process is on the brink of collapse;

Comp

estar al borde del abismo to be on the brink of ruin o disaster

borde² Esp Fam

♦ adj
[antipático]
eres muy borde you're a real Br ratbag o US s.o.b.;

no seas borde y deja que venga ella también don't be such Br a ratbag o US an s.o.b., and let her come too;

no te pongas borde que casi no te he tocado there's no need to get in a huff o Br strop, I hardly touched you

♦ nmf
[antipático] Br ratbag, US s.o.b.;
si encuentro al borde que me ha robado la bicicleta lo mato if I find the rat that stole my bike, I'll kill him

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borde

1 adj fam

persona rude, uncouth

borde

2 m edge;

al borde de fig on the verge o

brink of

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borde nm

1) : border, edge

2)

al borde de : on the verge of

estoy al borde de la locura: I'm about to go crazy

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borde¹ adj unpleasant

borde² n

1. (en general) edge

el borde del acantilado the edge of the cliff

al borde del agua at the water's edge

2. (de vaso, taza) rim

el jarrón está roto por el borde the rim of the vase is broken

al borde de on the verge of

estaba al borde de las lágrimas she was on the verge of tears

Spanish-English dictionary > borde
12 humor

m.

1 mood.

estar de buen/mal humor to be in a good/bad mood

estar de un humor de perros to be in a filthy mood

2 humor (gracia).

un programa de humor a comedy program

no tiene sentido del humor she doesn't have a sense of humor

en vez de enfadarme, me lo tomé con humor rather than get upset, I just laughed it off

humor negro black humor

3 mood (ganas).

no estoy de humor I'm not in the mood

no está de humor para ponerse a cocinar she doesn't feel like cooking

4 humor (anatomy).

5 pus.

6 merry disposition.

7 humour, normal body fluid.

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humor

► nombre masculino

1 (ánimo) mood

2 (carácter) temper

3 (gracia) humour (US humor)

4 (líquido) humour (US humor)

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar de buen humor / estar de mal humor to be in a good mood / to be in a bad mood

estar de humor para algo / tener humor para algo to feel like (doing) something, feel in the mood for (doing) something

■ no estoy de humor para cotilleos I'm not in the mood for gossiping

tener un humor de perros familiar to be in a foul mood

humor acuoso aqueous humour (US humor)

humor negro black comedy

humor vítreo vitreous humour (US humor)

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noun m.

1) humor

2) mood

3) temper

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I
SM

1) (=estado de ánimo) mood, humour, humor (EEUU), temper

buen humor — good humour, good mood

en un tono de mal humor — in an ill-tempered tone

estar de buen/mal humor — to be in a good/bad mood, be in a good/bad temper

me pone de mal humor — it puts me in a bad mood

no tengo humor para fiestas — I'm not in a party mood

seguir el humor a algn — to humour sb, go along with sb's mood

- un humor de perros

2) (=gracia) humour, humor (EEUU), humorousness frm

humor negro — black humour
II
SM (Med, Bio) humour, humor (EEUU)

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masculino

1)

a) ( estado de ánimo) mood

estar de buen/mal humor — to be in a good/bad mood

no estoy de humor para salir — I'm not in the mood to go out

hay que tener humor para... — you have to be really enthusiastic o (BrE) keen to...

estar de un humor de perros — (fam) to be in a filthy o foul mood (colloq)

b) ( gracia) humor*

- humor negro

2) (Biol, Fisiol) humor*

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= humour [humor, -USA], temper.

Ex. If you are looking for books about humor in orchestral music, you can combine these two lists.

Ex. A society without a literature has that much less chance of embodying within its temper and so within its organizations something of the fullness of human experience.

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* buen humor = cheerfulness, good humour.

* comedia de humor negro = black comedy.

* con buen humor = good-humouredly.

* con humor = humorously.

* con un humor de perros = like a bear with a sore head, in a foul mood.

* de buen humor = good-humouredly, in good humour.

* decir con mal humor = spit out.

* de humor = funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.].

* de mal humor = crotchety.

* esquech de humor = comedy sketch.

* estar de buen humor = be high.

* humor acuoso = aqueous humour.

* humor barato = cheap laughs.

* humor corporal = body fluid.

* humor de perros = vicious temper.

* humor serio = deadpan humour.

* humor visual = slapstick.

* humor vítreo = vitreous humour.

* perder el sentido del humor = lose + sense of humour.

* programa de humor = comedy programme.

* sentido del humor = sense of humour.

* sin humor = humourless [humorless, -USA].

* sketch de humor = comedy sketch.

* tomarse Algo con humor = take + Nombre + in good humour.

* ver Algo con humor = a funny eye for.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) ( estado de ánimo) mood

estar de buen/mal humor — to be in a good/bad mood

no estoy de humor para salir — I'm not in the mood to go out

hay que tener humor para... — you have to be really enthusiastic o (BrE) keen to...

estar de un humor de perros — (fam) to be in a filthy o foul mood (colloq)

b) ( gracia) humor*

- humor negro

2) (Biol, Fisiol) humor*

* * *

= humour [humor, -USA], temper.

Ex: If you are looking for books about humor in orchestral music, you can combine these two lists.

Ex: A society without a literature has that much less chance of embodying within its temper and so within its organizations something of the fullness of human experience.

* buen humor = cheerfulness, good humour.

* comedia de humor negro = black comedy.

* con buen humor = good-humouredly.

* con humor = humorously.

* con un humor de perros = like a bear with a sore head, in a foul mood.

* de buen humor = good-humouredly, in good humour.

* decir con mal humor = spit out.

* de humor = funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.].

* de mal humor = crotchety.

* esquech de humor = comedy sketch.

* estar de buen humor = be high.

* humor acuoso = aqueous humour.

* humor barato = cheap laughs.

* humor corporal = body fluid.

* humor de perros = vicious temper.

* humor serio = deadpan humour.

* humor visual = slapstick.

* humor vítreo = vitreous humour.

* perder el sentido del humor = lose + sense of humour.

* programa de humor = comedy programme.

* sentido del humor = sense of humour.

* sin humor = humourless [humorless, -USA].

* sketch de humor = comedy sketch.

* tomarse Algo con humor = take + Nombre + in good humour.

* ver Algo con humor = a funny eye for.

* * *

humor

masculine

A

1 (estado de ánimo) mood

está de buen humor she's in a good mood

está de mal humor she's in a bad mood, she's in a mood ( colloq)

no estoy de humor para aguantar tus bromas I'm in no mood to put up with your jokes

está de un humor que no hay quien lo aguante he's in such a foul mood that he's quite unbearable, he's in an unbearable mood

hay que tener humor para irse a correr a las seis de la mañana you have to be really keen to go running at six in the morning

estar de un humor de perros ( fam); to be in a filthy o foul mood ( colloq), to be like a bear with a sore head ( colloq)

2 (gracia) humor*

Compuesto:

humor negro

black humor*

B ( Biol, Fisiol) humor*

Compuestos:

● humor acuoso

aqueous humor*

● humor vítreo

vitreous humor*

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humor sustantivo masculino
a) ( estado de ánimo) mood;

◊ estar de buen humor to be in a good mood;

no estoy de humor para salir I'm not in the mood to go out
b) ( gracia) humor^{( conjugate humor)}

humor sustantivo masculino
1 (talante, ánimo) mood: hoy estoy de buen humor, today I'm in a good mood
2 (alegría, ingenio) humour, US humor
un chiste de humor negro, a black joke
' humor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ácida
- ácido
- aprovecharse
- café
- cambiante
- depender
- dotada
- dotado
- encarar
- festiva
- festivo
- fina
- fino
- humorismo
- levantarse
- proverbial
- rara
- raro
- restituir
- sentida
- sentido
- variable
- chinche
- chusco
- corriente
- de
- diablo
- endemoniado
- leche
- malo
- mufa
- nota
- peculiar
- perro
- talante
English:
bad-tempered
- clean
- dark
- dry
- foul
- good
- good-humoured
- grumpy
- huff
- humor
- humour
- ill-humour
- mood
- moody
- petulantly
- put
- reminiscent
- sense
- sick
- spirit
- temper
- wicked
- zany
- bad
- dryness
- grace
- humorless
- in
- inclined
- raunchy
- ribald
- touch
- warped
- wit

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humor nm

1. [estado de ánimo] mood;
[carácter] temperament;
estar de buen/mal humor to be in a good/bad mood;

Comp
Fam
estar de un humor de perros to be in a filthy mood

2. [gracia] humour;

un programa de humor a comedy programme;

no tiene sentido del humor she doesn't have a sense of humour;

en vez de enfadarme, me lo tomé con humor rather than get upset, I just laughed it off

Comp
humor negro black humour
3. [ganas] mood;

no estoy de humor I'm not in the mood;

no está de humor para ponerse a cocinar she doesn't feel like cooking

4. Anat humour

Comp
humor ácueo aqueous humour;
humor acuoso aqueous humour;

humor vítreo vitreous humour

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humor

m

1 humor, Br

humour;

sentido del humor sense of humor o Br humour

2 ( estado de ánimo) mood;

estar de buen/mal humor be in a good/bad mood;

estar de humor para hacer algo be in the mood to do sth

3 ( genio)

:

tener un humor de perros fam be bad-tempered

* * *

humor nm

1) : humor

2) : mood, temper

está de buen humor: she's in a good mood

* * *

humor n

1. (estado de ánimo) mood

no estoy de humor para discutir I'm not in the mood to argue

2. (comicidad) humour

de humor comedy

una película de humor a comedy film

estar de buen/mal humor to be in a good/bad mood

tener sentido del humor to have a sense of humour

Spanish-English dictionary > humor
13 soplar

v.

1 to blow out (vela, fuego).

Ella sopla el polvo de la mesa She blows the dust from the table.

2 to blow off (ceniza, polvo).

3 to blow up (globo).

4 to blow (vidrio) (echar aire).

5 to prompt (informal) (en examen).

me sopló las respuestas he whispered the answers to me

6 to pinch(informal) (steal). (peninsular Spanish)

soplar algo a alguien to pinch o nick something off somebody (British)

7 to booze (informal) (beber). (peninsular Spanish)

8 to be blowing.

Un viento anormal sopla An abnormal wind is blowing.

9 to whisper.

Me sopló la respuesta He whispered the answer to me.

10 to billow, to puff up with the wind.

11 to get it on, to get it up, to function sexually.

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soplar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (viento etc) to blow

2 familiar (denunciar) to squeal

3 familiar (beber) to booze

► verbo transitivo

1 (polvo etc) to blow away, blow off; (vela) to blow out; (sopa) to blow on; (globo) to blow up

2 (vidrio) to blow

3 figurado (inspirar) to inspire

4 familiar figurado (robar) to pinch, steal

5 familiar figurado (delatar) to split on, grass on

6 familiar figurado (en un examen etc) to whisper the answer, tell the answer

7 familiar figurado (hurtar) to nick, pinch; (- en las damas) to huff

► verbo pronominal soplarse

1 (dedos, manos) to blow

2 familiar figurado (tomarse) to down

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verb

to blow

* * *

1. VT

1) (=echar aire sobre) [+ polvo] to blow away, blow off; [+ superficie, sopa, fuego] to blow on; [+ vela] to blow out; [+ globo] to blow up; [+ vidrio] to blow

2) (=inspirar) to inspire

3) (=decir confidencialmente)

soplar la respuesta a algn — to whisper the answer to sb

soplar a algn — (=ayudar a recordar) to prompt sb

soplar a algn algo referente a otro — to tell sb something nasty about somebody

4) * (=delatar) to split on *

5) * (=birlar) to pinch *

6) * (=cobrar) to charge, sting *

me han soplado ocho dólares — they stung me for eight dollars

¿cuánto te soplaron? — how much did they sting you for?

7) * [+ golpe]

le sopló un buen mamporro — she whacked o clouted him one *

2. VI

1) [persona, viento] to blow

¡sopla! — * [indicando sorpresa] well I'm blowed! *

2) * (=delatar) to split *, squeal *

3) * [beber] to drink, booze

3.

See:

soplarse

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ( con la boca) to blow

sopla fuerte — blow hard

b) viento to blow

sopla un viento muy fuerte — there's a strong wind (blowing)

2) (fam) ( en examen) to whisper ( answers in an exam)
2.
soplar vt

1)

a) < vela> to blow out; <fuego/brasas> to blow on

sopló el polvo que había sobre los libros — she blew the dust off the books

b) < vidrio> to blow

2)

a) (fam) < respuesta> ( en examen) to whisper

b) (arg) ( a la policía) to give... away

alguien debió soplarles el lugar donde se escondían — someone must have squealed and told the police where they were hiding (sl)

3) (fam)

a) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), to pinch (BrE colloq); ( cobrar) to sting (colloq)

me soplaron 10.000 pesetas — they stung me (for) 10,000 pesetas

b) <pieza/ficha> to take
3.
soplarse v pron

1) (fam) < bebida> to down (colloq); < plato> to wolf down (colloq)

2) (AmL fam) ( vencer) to beat

3) (Méx, Per fam) ( aguantar) < persona> to put up with; <discurso/película> to sit through, suffer

4) (Méx, RPl fam) ( matar) to do... in (colloq)

* * *

= puff, blow.

Ex. He designed everything for dramatic effect, and even in his last days when he puffed audibly his breathing still supported his voice and gave it energy = Lo hacia todo dándole un efecto dramático e incluso en sus últimos días cuando respiraba resoplando de forma audible su respiración no afectaba a su manera de hablar y además le daba energía.

Ex. Leforte blew forth a long breath, as if trying to repulse the oppressive heat of the September morning.

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* cristal soplado = blown glass.

* soplado por el viento = wind-blown.

* soplar viento = wind + blow.

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ( con la boca) to blow

sopla fuerte — blow hard

b) viento to blow

sopla un viento muy fuerte — there's a strong wind (blowing)

2) (fam) ( en examen) to whisper ( answers in an exam)
2.
soplar vt

1)

a) < vela> to blow out; <fuego/brasas> to blow on

sopló el polvo que había sobre los libros — she blew the dust off the books

b) < vidrio> to blow

2)

a) (fam) < respuesta> ( en examen) to whisper

b) (arg) ( a la policía) to give... away

alguien debió soplarles el lugar donde se escondían — someone must have squealed and told the police where they were hiding (sl)

3) (fam)

a) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), to pinch (BrE colloq); ( cobrar) to sting (colloq)

me soplaron 10.000 pesetas — they stung me (for) 10,000 pesetas

b) <pieza/ficha> to take
3.
soplarse v pron

1) (fam) < bebida> to down (colloq); < plato> to wolf down (colloq)

2) (AmL fam) ( vencer) to beat

3) (Méx, Per fam) ( aguantar) < persona> to put up with; <discurso/película> to sit through, suffer

4) (Méx, RPl fam) ( matar) to do... in (colloq)

* * *

= puff, blow.

Ex: He designed everything for dramatic effect, and even in his last days when he puffed audibly his breathing still supported his voice and gave it energy = Lo hacia todo dándole un efecto dramático e incluso en sus últimos días cuando respiraba resoplando de forma audible su respiración no afectaba a su manera de hablar y además le daba energía.

Ex: Leforte blew forth a long breath, as if trying to repulse the oppressive heat of the September morning.

* cristal soplado = blown glass.

* soplado por el viento = wind-blown.

* soplar viento = wind + blow.

* * *

soplar [A1 ]

vi

A

1 (con la boca) to blow

sopla fuerte blow hard

apagó todas las velitas soplando una sola vez she blew out all the candles in one go o breath

si está caliente sopla if it's too hot, blow on it

2 «viento» to blow

esta noche sopla un viento muy fuerte there's a strong wind (blowing) tonight

B ( fam) (en un examen) to whisper ( answers in an exam)

C (Chi, Méx fam) (en lo sexual) to get it on ( AmE colloq), to get it up ( BrE sl)

■ soplar

vt

A

1 ‹vela› to blow out; ‹fuego/brasas› to blow on

sopló el polvo que había sobre los libros she blew the dust off the books

sopla la leche para que se enfríe blow on the milk to cool it down

2 ‹vidrio› to blow

B

1 ( fam) ‹respuesta› (en un examen) to whisper

2 ( arg) (a la policía) to give … away

alguien debió soplarles el lugar donde se escondían someone must have squealed o ( BrE) grassed and told the police where they were hiding (sl)

C ( fam)

1 (robar) to swipe ( colloq), to pinch ( BrE colloq); (cobrar) to sting ( colloq)

por esta porquería me soplaron 6 euros they stung me (for) 6 euros for this piece of junk ( colloq)

2 ‹pieza/ficha› to take

■ soplarse

v pron

A ( fam); ‹bebida› to down ( colloq); ‹plato› to wolf down ( colloq)

B (Méx, Per fam) (aguantar) ‹persona› to put up with

me tuve que soplar el discurso I had to sit through o suffer the speech

C ( Méx vulg) ‹virgen› to screw ( vulg)

D ( AmL fam) (vencer) to beat

E (Méx, RPl fam) (matar) to do … in ( colloq)

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soplar ( conjugate soplar) verbo intransitivo
1
a) ( con la boca) to blow

b) [ viento] to blow

2 (fam) ( en examen) to whisper ( answers in an exam)
verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹ vela› to blow out;

‹fuego/brasas› to blow on
b) ‹ vidrio› to blow

2 (fam) ‹ respuesta› ( en examen) to whisper
3 (fam) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), to pinch (BrE colloq);
( cobrar) to sting (colloq)
soplarse verbo pronominal (Méx, Per fam) ( aguantar) ‹ persona› to put up with;
‹discurso/película› to sit through, suffer
soplar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (viento, persona) to blow: sopla por este tubo, blow into this tube
2 familiar to drink alcohol
II verbo transitivo
1 (algo caliente) to blow on
2 (una vela) to blow out
3 (un fuego) to fan
4 (un globo) to blow up
(vidrio) to blow
5 (apartar con un soplo) to blow away
6 (una respuesta, un cotilleo) to whisper: me sopló el resultado, he passed the result on to me
7 fam (hurtar) to pilfer: me han soplado los rotuladores, I have had my markers pinched
' soplar' also found in these entries:
English:
blow
- bluster
- puff
- tell

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soplar

♦ vt

1. [vela, fuego] to blow out

2. [para enfriar] to blow on

3. [ceniza, polvo] to blow off

4. [globo] to blow up

5. [vidrio] to blow

6. [ficha] to take

7. Fam [en examen] to prompt;

me sopló las respuestas he whispered the answers to me

8. Fam [denunciar]
le sopló a la policía la hora del atraco he informed the police of the time of the robbery

9. Esp Fam [hurtar] to pinch, Br to nick;

soplar algo a alguien to pinch o Br nick sth off sb

♦ vi

1. [echar aire] to blow;

sopla más fuerte blow harder;

el viento soplaba con fuerza the wind was blowing hard;

Comp

ver de qué lado sopla el viento to see which way the wind blows

2. Esp Fam [beber] to booze

3. Fam [en examen]
lo expulsaron por soplar he was thrown out for whispering the answers

4. Comp
RP Fam
no ser soplar y hacer botellas to be no easy thing

♦ See also the pronominal verb soplarse

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soplar

I v/i del viento blow

II v/t

1 vela blow out

2 polvo blow away

3

:

soplar algo a la policía tip the police off about sth

* * *

soplar vi

: to blow

soplar vt

: to blow on, to blow out, to blow off

* * *

soplar vb

1. (viento) to blow [pt. blew; pp. blown]

hoy el viento sopla muy fuerte there's a strong wind blowing today

2. (vela) to blow out [pt. blew; pp. blown]

el niño sopló las velas the little boy blew out the candles

Spanish-English dictionary > soplar

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