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1 chew the fat
chew the fat*expr.• charlar expr. -
2 to chew the fat or rag
** estar de palique *, dar a la lengua *, charlar -
3 chew
u:(to break (food etc) with the teeth before swallowing: If you chew your food properly it is easier to digest.)chew vb masticartr[ʧʊː]1 (of tobacco) mascada; (sweet) caramelo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto chew something over darle vueltas a algoto chew the cud rumiarchew ['ʧu:] vt: masticar, mascarchew n: algo que se masca (como tabaco)expr.• regañar v.• reñir v.v.• manducar v.• mascar v.• masticar v.• moler v.tʃuː
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transitive verb \<\<food\>\> mascar*, masticar*; \<\<nails/pencil\>\> morder*; \<\<tobacco/gum\>\> mascar*to chew the fat o rag — (colloq) charlar or (esp AmL) conversar or (AmC, Méx) platicar*
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vito chew AT/ON something — mordiscar* algo, mordisquear algo
Phrasal Verbs:- chew out- chew up[tʃuː]1. N1) (=action)2) (Brit) (=sweet) caramelo m masticable; (=dog treat) golosina f para perros2.VT [+ food etc] mascar, masticar- chew sb's ass- chew the fat or rag- chew on- chew out- chew up* * *[tʃuː]
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transitive verb \<\<food\>\> mascar*, masticar*; \<\<nails/pencil\>\> morder*; \<\<tobacco/gum\>\> mascar*to chew the fat o rag — (colloq) charlar or (esp AmL) conversar or (AmC, Méx) platicar*
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vito chew AT/ON something — mordiscar* algo, mordisquear algo
Phrasal Verbs:- chew out- chew up -
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adj.1 gordo(a) (persona)2 graso(a) (meat)3 grueso, voluminoso.4 lleno de grasa, con mucha grasa.5 pingüe.s.1 grasa.the fat's in the fire! ¡la que se va a armar!to live off the fat of the land vivir a cuerpo de reyto chew the fat (with somebody) (familiar) estar de charla o palique (con alguien) (español de España)3 manteca animal, sebo.4 tejido adiposo.5 factor angiogénico tumoral.6 FAT, tabla de distribución de archivos, tabla usada por un sistema operativo para localizar archivos en un disco.vi.engrosarse. (pt & pp fatted) -
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fæt
1. noun1) (an oily substance made by the bodies of animals and by some plants: This meat has got a lot of fat on it.) grasa2) (a kind of such substance, used especially for cooking: There are several good cooking fats on the market.) manteca, grasa
2. adjective1) (having a lot of fat on one's body; large, heavy and round in shape: He was a very fat child.) gordo2) (large or abundant: Her business made a fat profit; A fat lot of good that is! (= That is no good at all)) sustancioso•- fatness- fatten
- fatty
- fattiness
- fat-head
fat1 adj gordofat2 n grasatr[fæt]1 (person) gordo,-a2 (thick) grueso,-a, gordo,-a3 (meat) que tiene mucha grasa4 (profit, cheque, etc) sustancioso,-a5 (rich, fertile) fértil■ fat chance you stand of passing your test! ¡muchas posibilidades tienes tú de sacarte el carnet!■ fat lot of good it'll do her! ¡no le servirá de nada!2 (for cooking) manteca; (lard) lardo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthe fat is in the fire se va a armar la de Dios, se va a armar una buenato get fat engordar, engordarseto live off the fat of the land vivir como un reyto run to fat echar carnesfat cat pez nombre masculino gordo1) obese: gordo, obeso2) thick: gruesofat n: grasa fadj.• abierto, -a adj.• atocinado, -a adj.• cachigordo, -a adj.• craso, -a adj.• gordo, -a adj.• grueso, -a adj.• pingüe adj.n.• carnaza s.f.• gordo s.m.• gordura s.f.• grasa s.f.• grosura s.f.• jamona s.f.• sebo s.m.v.• engordar v.
I fæt1)a) ( obese) gordoto get/grow fat — engordar
to grow fat on something — enriquecerse* con algo
b) (BrE) <pork/lamb> que tiene mucha grasac) ( thick) <book/cigar> grueso, gordo2)3) ( very little) (colloq & iro)will he pass? - fat chance — ¿aprobará? - ni soñarlo
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mass & count noun grasa f[fæt]to run to fat — echar carnes (fam)
1. ADJ(compar fatter) (superl fattest)1) (=plump) [person] gordo; [face, cheeks, limbs] relleno, gordohe grew fat on the proceeds or profits — (fig) se enriqueció con los beneficios
2) (=fatty) [meat, pork] graso3) (=thick) [book] grueso4) (=substantial) [profit] grande, pingüe; [salary] muy elevado, muy alto5) * (=minimal)fat chance! — ¡ni soñarlo!
a fat lot he knows about it! — ¡qué sabrá él!
a fat lot of good that is! — ¡eso no sirve de nada!, y eso ¿de qué sirve?
2.a short, middle-aged man, tending to fat — un hombre bajito, de mediana edad, más bien gordo
animal/vegetable fats — grasas fpl animales/vegetales
beef/chicken fat — grasa f de vaca or (Sp) ternera/de pollo
- live off the fat of the landbody 2.3.CPDfat-catfat content N — contenido m de materia grasa
fat farm * N — (US) clínica f de adelgazamiento
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I [fæt]1)a) ( obese) gordoto get/grow fat — engordar
to grow fat on something — enriquecerse* con algo
b) (BrE) <pork/lamb> que tiene mucha grasac) ( thick) <book/cigar> grueso, gordo2)3) ( very little) (colloq & iro)will he pass? - fat chance — ¿aprobará? - ni soñarlo
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mass & count noun grasa fto run to fat — echar carnes (fam)
См. также в других словарях:
chew the fat — or[chew the rag] {v. phr.}, {slang} To talk together in an idle, friendly fashion; chat. * /We used to meet after work, and chew the fat over coffee and doughnuts./ * /The old man would chew the rag for hours with anyone who would join him./ … Dictionary of American idioms
chew the fat — or[chew the rag] {v. phr.}, {slang} To talk together in an idle, friendly fashion; chat. * /We used to meet after work, and chew the fat over coffee and doughnuts./ * /The old man would chew the rag for hours with anyone who would join him./ … Dictionary of American idioms
chew\ the\ fat — • chew the fat • chew the rag v. phr. slang To talk together in an idle, friendly fashion; chat. We used to meet after work, and chew the fat over coffee and doughnuts. The old man would chew the rag for hours with anyone who would join him … Словарь американских идиом
chew the fat — If you chew the fat with someone, you talk at leisure with them … The small dictionary of idiomes
chew the fat (or rag) — informal chat in a leisurely way. → chew … English new terms dictionary
chew the fat — ► chew the fat (or rag) informal chat in a leisurely way. Main Entry: ↑chew … English terms dictionary
Chew the fat — It is speculated that the phrase may come from women chatting while sewing. Chew the fat or chew the rag [1] are English expressions for gossiping or making friendly small talk; the former being mainly in American vernacular and the latter being… … Wikipedia
chew the fat — verb talk socially without exchanging too much information the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze • Syn: ↑shoot the breeze, ↑chat, ↑confabulate, ↑confab, ↑chitchat, ↑chit chat, ↑chatter, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
chew the fat — If you chew the fat with someone, you talk at leisure with them. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If you chew the fat with somebody, you chat in an informal way about unimportant things. It s amazing the amount of time my… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
chew the fat — AND chew the rag tv. to chat or gossip. □ Put your carcass over on the chair, and let’s chew the fat for a while. □ We were just chewing the rag. Nothing important … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
chew the fat/ chew the rag — talk, visit, have a chin wag I ll go and get the wine while you two relax and chew the fat … English idioms