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1 crouch down
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2 crouch
1) (to stand with the knees well bent; to squat: He crouched behind the bush.) agacharse, ponerse/estar en cuclillas2) ((of animals) to lie close to the ground, in fear, readiness for action etc: The tiger was crouching ready to spring on its prey.) agazaparse, agacharsecrouch vb agacharsetr[kraʊʧ] (Also crouch down)crouch ['kraʊʧ] vi: agacharse, ponerse de cuclillasv.• acuclillarse v.• agacharse v.• agarbarse v.• agazapar v.kraʊtʃintransitive verb \<\<person\>\> agacharse, ponerse* en cuclillas[kraʊtʃ]VI (also: crouch down) [person] agacharse, ponerse en cuclillas; [animal] agazaparse* * *[kraʊtʃ]intransitive verb \<\<person\>\> agacharse, ponerse* en cuclillas -
3 get down
(to make (a person) sad: Working in this place really gets me down.) deprimir, desanimarget down vb bajarcan you get that suitcase down for me? ¿me puedes bajar esa maleta?1) v + adva) ( descend) bajarb) ( crouch) agacharseto get down on one's knees — arrodillarse, ponerse* de rodillas
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) (take, lift, bring down) bajarb) ( write down) \<\<message/details\>\> anotar, tomar nota defirst get it down on paper, then we'll discuss it — primero ponlo por escrito y luego lo discutiremos
3) v + o + adva) ( reduce) \<\<costs/inflation\>\> reducir*; \<\<blood pressure\>\> bajarb) ( depress) deprimir4) v + prep + o ( descend) \<\<stairs\>\> bajar; \<\<ladder\>\> bajarse de; \<\<rope\>\> bajar por1. VT + ADVcan you get that jar down for me? — ¿puedes bajarme esa jarra?
2) (=swallow) tragarse, tragar3) (=note down) escribir•
to get sth down in writing or on paper — poner algo por escrito4) (=reduce) [+ prices] bajar•
I need to get my weight down a bit — tengo que bajar de peso un poco5) * (=depress) deprimir6) * (=annoy) molestarwhat gets me down is the way they take him for granted — lo que me molesta es que no sepan valorarlo
2. VI + ADV1) (=descend) bajar (from, off de)get down from there! — ¡baja de ahí!
2) (=reduce) bajarget down to3) (=crouch) agacharsequick, get down! they'll see you! — ¡rápido, agáchate, te van a ver!
4) * (=leave table) levantarse de la mesamay I get down? — ¿puedo levantarme de la mesa?
5) (=go) bajar* * *1) v + adva) ( descend) bajarb) ( crouch) agacharseto get down on one's knees — arrodillarse, ponerse* de rodillas
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) (take, lift, bring down) bajarb) ( write down) \<\<message/details\>\> anotar, tomar nota defirst get it down on paper, then we'll discuss it — primero ponlo por escrito y luego lo discutiremos
3) v + o + adva) ( reduce) \<\<costs/inflation\>\> reducir*; \<\<blood pressure\>\> bajarb) ( depress) deprimir4) v + prep + o ( descend) \<\<stairs\>\> bajar; \<\<ladder\>\> bajarse de; \<\<rope\>\> bajar por -
4 drop down
VI + ADV caerse; (=crouch) agacharse -
5 huddle down
VI + ADV (=snuggle) acurrucarse; (=crouch) agacharse -
6 agazaparse
agazaparse ( conjugate agazaparse) verbo pronominal [ animal] to crouch; [ persona] to crouch (down)
agazaparse verbo reflexivo to crouch (down) ' agazaparse' also found in these entries: Spanish: achantarse -
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8 agachar
agachar ( conjugate agachar) verbo transitivo ‹ cabeza› to lower agacharse verbo pronominal ( inclinarse) to bend down
agachar verbo transitivo to lower Locuciones: agachó las orejas y se fue, he went off with his tail between his legs ' agachar' also found in these entries: English: bend - hang - dip - duck -
9 squat
adj.1 chaparro(a), achaparrado(a) (persona); muy bajo(a) (object, building) (ilegalmente)2 agazapado.3 pícnico.s.1 casa ocupada (illegally occupied dwelling) (británico) (ilegalmente)2 posición en cuclillas.3 precario, tierra ocupada por precaristas, propiedad habitada ilegalmente, propiedad habitada por precaristas.4 piso ocupado ilegalmente.5 vivienda ocupada ilegalmente.6 ocupación ilegal de tierras, ocupación ilegal, precarismo.7 cantidad insignificante, comino.v.1 ponerse en cuclillas, agacharse, encurrucarse.2 habitar una propiedad ajena ilegalmente.vi.agacharse, agazaparse, acurrucarse, ponerse en cuclillavi.1 agacharse, ponerse de cuclillas (crouch down) (ilegalmente)2 ocupar una vivienda ilegalmente (occupy dwelling illegally) (ilegalmente)(pt & pp squatted) -
10 squat
skwot
1. past tense, past participle - squatted; verb(to sit down on the heels or in a crouching position: The beggar squatted all day in the market place.)
2. adjective(short and fat; dumpy: a squat little man; an ugly, squat building.)squat vb agacharse / ponerse en cuclillastr[skwɒt]1 (person) rechoncho,-a y bajo,-a, achaparrado,-a; (building) achaparrado,-a1 (crouching position) en cuclillas2 (house occupied by squatters) vivienda ocupada, edificio ocupado ilegalmente; (action of squatting) ocupación nombre femenino ilegal1 (crouch) agacharse, ponerse en cuclillas2 (in building) ocupar ilegalmente1) crouch: agacharse, ponerse en cuclillas2) : ocupar un lugar sin derechosquat n1) : posición f en cuclillas2) : ocupación f ilegal (de un lugar)adj.• bajito, -a adj.• cachigordo, -a adj.• rechoncho, -a adj.• rehecho, -a adj.v.• acuclillarse v.• agacharse v.• ponerse en cuclillas v.• sentarse en cuclillas v.• trasconejarse v.
I skwɑːt, skwɒt1) ( crouch) agacharse, ponerse* en cuclillas2) (in building, on land) ocupar un inmueble ajeno sin autorización
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adjective - tt- < person> rechoncho y bajo, retacón (RPl); <building/church> achaparrado[skwɒt]1.ADJ [person] rechoncho, achaparrado; [building, shape etc] desproporcionadamente bajo2. VI1) (also: squat down) agacharse, sentarse en cuclillas2) (on property) ocupar un inmueble ilegalmente3.* * *
I [skwɑːt, skwɒt]1) ( crouch) agacharse, ponerse* en cuclillas2) (in building, on land) ocupar un inmueble ajeno sin autorización
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stu:p
1. verb1) (to bend the body forward and downward: The doorway was so low that he had to stoop (his head) to go through it; She stooped down to talk to the child.) inclinarse, agacharse2) (to lower one's (moral) standards by doing something: Surely he wouldn't stoop to cheating!) rebajarse
2. noun(a stooping position of the body, shoulder etc: Many people develop a stoop as they grow older.) encorvamiento- stoopedstoop vb agacharse / inclinarsetr[stʊːp]1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (porch) entrada————————tr[stʊːp]2 (have a stoop) andar encorvado,-a, ser cargado,-a de espaldas\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto stoop so low (as to do something) llegar tan bajo (como para hacer algo)stoop ['stu:p] vi1) crouch: agacharse2)to stoop to : rebajarse astoop n1) : espaldas fpl encorvadasto have a stoop: ser encorvado2) : entrada f (de una casa)n.• cargazón de espaldas s.m.• encorvada s.f.• inclinación s.f.v.• agacharse v.• bajarse v.• doblar v.• encorvarse v.• inclinar v.• ser cargado de espaldas v.
I stuːp1)a) ( have a stoop)he stoops a little — es un poco cargado de espaldas or encorvado
2) ( bend over) agacharse3) ( demean oneself)how could she stoop so low? — ¿cómo pudo llegar tan bajo?
to stoop TO something/-ING — rebajarse a algo/+ inf
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1) ( of shoulders) (no pl)2) ( of house) (AmE) entrada f ( a la que se accede por una escalinata)
I [stuːp]1.N2. VI2) (fig)to stoop to sth/doing sth — rebajarse a algo/hacer algo
I wouldn't stoop so low! — ¡a eso no llegaría!, ¡no me rebajaría tanto!
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[stuːp]N (US) (=verandah) pórtico m, pequeña veranda f* * *
I [stuːp]1)a) ( have a stoop)he stoops a little — es un poco cargado de espaldas or encorvado
2) ( bend over) agacharse3) ( demean oneself)how could she stoop so low? — ¿cómo pudo llegar tan bajo?
to stoop TO something/-ING — rebajarse a algo/+ inf
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■ponerse verbo reflexivo
1 to put oneself: nos pusimos más cerca, we got closer
ponte en la primera fila, get in the front row
2 (vestirse) to put on, wear: nunca se pone sombrero, she never wears a hat
3 (con adjetivo) to become: se puso enfermo, he felt ill
4 (sol) to set
5 Tel ponerse al teléfono, to answer the phone
6 (empezar) ponerse a, to start: se puso a saltar, she started jumping o she started to jump Locuciones: ponerse como un pepe, to stuff oneself ' ponerse' also found in these entries: Spanish: agarrotarse - agitarse - alinearse - apoltronarse - arreglarse - bota - camino - cerrarse - ciega - ciego - cogerse - colorada - colorado - contacto - cuclillas - dar - descomponerse - embravecerse - emocionarse - huelga - mal - morada - morado - morena - moreno - nerviosa - nervioso - pararse - patín - perdida - perdido - pie - pila - punta - ridícula - ridículo - roja - rojo - rulo - tibia - tibio - tomate - uña - vestirse - volante - acomodar - acuerdo - agachar - alegrar - altura English: agree - become - brown - burst into - catch up - collar - colour - come over - contact - crouch - don - down - flabby - flap - flush - fluster - foot - get down to - get on - go down - horn - hot up - jitters - join - knuckle down - labour - lather - lecture - line up - nasty - need - pull on - put on - redden - rise - set - set about - set off - set out - settle - shove on - show - show up - side - sink - slip on - solution - spectacle - stand - stand up -
13 huddle
1. verb1) ((often with together) to crowd closely together: The cows (were) huddled together in the corner of the field.) apiñarse, amontonarse, agruparse2) (to curl up in a sitting position: The old man (was) huddled near the fire to keep warm.) acurrucarse
2. noun(a number of people, things etc crowded together: a huddle of people round the injured man.) tropel, montón, grupohuddle vb apiñarse / acurrucarse / apretujarsethe children huddled together to keep warm los niños se apretujaban unos contra otros para calentarsetr['hʌdəl]1 grupo1 (crouch) acurrucarse, apiñarse, amontonarse2 (cluster) apiñarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto go into a huddle conferenciar, discutir en conferencia1) : apiñarse, amontonarse2)to huddle together : acurrucarsehuddle n: grupo m (cerrado)to go into a huddle: conferenciar en secreton.• grupo apretado s.m.• montón s.m.• pelotón s.m.
I 'hʌdḷa)huddle (up) — ( crowd together) apiñarse
b)huddle (up) — ( curl up) acurrucarse*
c) ( in US football) hacer* un timbac or un jol
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['hʌdl]to go into a huddle (with somebody) — hacer* grupo aparte (con alguien) ( para discutir algo)
1.N [of people] tropel m ; [of things] montón m2.VI acurrucarse* * *
I ['hʌdḷ]a)huddle (up) — ( crowd together) apiñarse
b)huddle (up) — ( curl up) acurrucarse*
c) ( in US football) hacer* un timbac or un jol
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to go into a huddle (with somebody) — hacer* grupo aparte (con alguien) ( para discutir algo)
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