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1 flota
• fleece• fleet admiral -
2 flotilla
• fleece• fleet admiral• flotation cost• flotsam -
3 vellocino
m.fleece.el vellocino de oro the Golden Fleece* * *1 fleece\Vellocino de Oro Golden Fleece* * *SM fleece* * *masculino fleece* * *----* vellocino de oro, el = Golden Fleece, the.* * *masculino fleece* * ** vellocino de oro, el = Golden Fleece, the.* * *fleeceCompuesto:Golden Fleece* * *
vellocino sustantivo masculino fleece
Hist Vellocino de Oro, Golden Fleece
* * *vellocino nmfleeceel vellocino de oro the Golden Fleece* * *m fleece* * *vellocino nm: fleece -
4 vellón
m.fleece.* * *1 fleece* * *ISM1) (=lana) fleece; (=piel) sheepskin2) (=mechón) tuft of woolIISM1) (Téc) copper and silver alloy2) (CAm, Caribe) (=moneda) five-cent coin* * ** * *= fleece.Ex. Most fleece is carded between two brushes to disentangle and align the fiber.* * ** * *= fleece.Ex: Most fleece is carded between two brushes to disentangle and align the fiber.
* * *A1 (piel) sheepskin2 (de lana) fleeceB1 (aleación de plata y cobre) copper and silver alloy* * *
vellón m Hist
1 fleece
2 (moneda antigua) copper coin
3 copper and silver alloy
' vellón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lana
English:
fleece
* * *vellón nm1. [lana] fleece2. [aleación] = alloy of silver and copper;monedas de vellón = coins made of a silver and copper alloy* * *m fleece* * *1) : fleece, sheepskin -
5 desplumar
v.1 to pluck (ave).Juana despluma gallinas Joan plucks hens.2 to fleece (informal) (estafar).3 to take all the money from, to rip off, to squeeze out.El ladrón desplumó a mi padre The thief ripped off my father.* * *1 (quitar las plumas) to pluck1 to moult* * *1. VT1) [+ ave] to pluck2) * (=estafar) to fleece *2.See:* * *verbo transitivoa) < ave> to pluckb) (fam) < persona> to fleece (colloq)* * *= fleece.Ex. Roosevelt's measures to prevent big business fleecing the public were popular and the election of 1904 provided him with the chance to run for president in his own right.* * *verbo transitivoa) < ave> to pluckb) (fam) < persona> to fleece (colloq)* * *= fleece.Ex: Roosevelt's measures to prevent big business fleecing the public were popular and the election of 1904 provided him with the chance to run for president in his own right.
* * *desplumar [A1 ]vt1 ‹ave› to pluck* * *
desplumar ( conjugate desplumar) verbo transitivo
desplumar verbo transitivo
1 (un ave) to pluck
2 fam (dejar sin dinero) to clear out
' desplumar' also found in these entries:
English:
clean out
- pluck
- fleece
* * *desplumar vt1. [ave] to pluckun ladrón me desplumó a thief took all my money* * *v/t1 ave pluck2 figfleece* * *desplumar vt: to pluck (a chicken, etc.) -
6 lana
f.1 wool.de lana woolenlana de vidrio glass fiber2 money, capital, dough.m.dosh, dough (informal). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Mexican Spanish)* * *1 wool■ ¡córtate esas lanas! get your hair cut!\de lana woollen (US woolen)cardarle la lana a alguien familiar to tick somebody off, tell somebody offir por lana y salir trasquilado,-a familiar to go for wool and come home shorn* * *noun f.* * *ISF1) [gen] wool; (=vellón) fleece; (=tela) woollen cloth, woolen cloth (EEUU); [para labores] knitting woolde lana, hecho de lana — wool antes de s, woollen, woolen (EEUU)
5) CAm (=estafador) swindlerII* * *1) ( material) wool; (vellón, pelambre) fleeceuna bufanda de lana — a wool o woolen scarf
2) (AmL fam) ( dinero) dough (sl)tienen mucha lana — they're loaded (colloq)
* * *= wool, fleece.Ex. In this subject context the concept wool plays the role of Material.Ex. Most fleece is carded between two brushes to disentangle and align the fiber.----* cardar lana = card + wool.* ovillo de lana = ball of wool.* paño de lana = woollen [woolen, -USA].* productor de lana = wool producer.* pura lana = pure wool.* pura lana virgen = pure new wool.* tejido grueso de lana = duffel [duffle].* * *1) ( material) wool; (vellón, pelambre) fleeceuna bufanda de lana — a wool o woolen scarf
2) (AmL fam) ( dinero) dough (sl)tienen mucha lana — they're loaded (colloq)
* * *= wool, fleece.Ex: In this subject context the concept wool plays the role of Material.
Ex: Most fleece is carded between two brushes to disentangle and align the fiber.* cardar lana = card + wool.* ovillo de lana = ball of wool.* paño de lana = woollen [woolen, -USA].* productor de lana = wool producer.* pura lana = pure wool.* pura lana virgen = pure new wool.* tejido grueso de lana = duffel [duffle].* * *A (material) wool; (vellón, pelambre) fleecelana de alpaca alpaca wooluna madeja de lana a skein of woolusó tres lanas distintas she used three different wools o kinds of wooluna bufanda de lana a wool o woolen o ( colloq) wooly scarftela de lana woolen cloth, woolno son de nylon, son de lana they're not nylon, they're woolir (a) por lana y volver trasquilado to be hoist by one's own petardunos cardan la lana y otros cobran la fama some do all the work and others get all the creditCompuestos:steel woolfiberglass*● lana merino or merinaBotany woolnew woolpura lana virgen pure new wooltienen mucha lana they're loaded ( colloq)* * *
lana sustantivo femenino
1 ( material) wool;
(vellón, pelambre) fleece;
una bufanda de lana a wool o woolen scarf
2 (AmL fam) ( dinero) dough (sl);◊ tienen mucha lana they're loaded (colloq)
lana sustantivo femenino wool
pura lana virgen, pure new wool
' lana' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calceta
- chaleco
- dar
- devanar
- ser
- estambre
- mechón
- paño
- prenda
- tonsurar
- alpaca
- apelmazarse
- cardar
- catalán
- cundir
- desenredar
- enmarañado
- enredado
- enredar
- esponjoso
- gordo
- guante
- hilar
- hueco
- jaspeado
- madeja
- mota
- peinar
- peludo
- picar
- tela
- terminar
English:
ball
- coat
- demand
- fleece
- scarf
- shear
- snarl up
- tangle
- wool
- woolen
- woollen
- woolly
- wooly
- cash
- Catalan
- cough
- dough
- loop
- loot
- ply
- steel
- woolens
* * *lana nf1. [de oveja] wool;de lana woollen;ir a por lana y volver trasquilado to be hoist with one's own petardlana mineral rock wool;lana de vidrio glass wool;lana virgen virgin woolser de lana to be rolling in it* * *f1wool;pura lana virgen pure new wool* * *lana nf1) : woollana de acero: steel wool* * *lana n wool -
7 toisón
m.fleece.* * *1 fleece\Orden del Toisón de Oro Order of the Golden Fleece* * *SM (tb: toisón de oro) Golden Fleece* * *
toisón sustantivo masculino toisón de oro, Golden Fleece
* * *toisón nmtoisón de oro [insignia] golden fleece [emblem of Order of the Golden Fleece] -
8 forro
m.1 cover.¡ni por el forro! (informal) no way!tela de forro lining materialforro polar fleece jacket2 lining, liner, casing.3 crib, hidden notes used to cheat on exams, pony.4 babe.5 foreskin.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: forrar.* * *1 (interior) lining2 (funda) cover, case3 (tapizado) upholstery\ni por el forro familiar not in the slightest* * *noun m.1) lining2) cover* * *SM1) [gen] lining; [de libro] cover; (Aut) upholsteryno nos parecemos ni por el forro — we are not in the least alike, we are not a bit alike
forro polar — fleece, Polartec ®
2) (Téc) [gen] lining; [de tubería] laggingforro de freno — (Aut) brake lining
3) Cono Sur * (=preservativo) rubber *, condom4) Chile [de bicicleta] tyre, tire (EEUU)5) LAm (=fraude) swindle, fraud6) Cono Sur (=talento) aptitude* * *ni por el forro — (fam)
no lo entiendo ni por el forro — I don't understand the first thing about it
b) (Chi) ( de bicicleta) tire** * *= paste-down, backliner, liner, lining.Ex. Their purpose was, as paste-downs, to reinforce the joints of the covers and, as flyleaves, to give additional protection to the end pages of the book.Ex. This article provides basic knowledge of how to prepare artwork for printing the colour label on the freshly lacquered CD-ROM and the backliner for insertion in the back of the jewel case.Ex. In addition to sealants or paint, a number of simple yet preservationally sound liners are now available for use on wooden shelves.Ex. The conference brought together the disciplines of painting, paper and textile conservation and covered their approaches and problems with regard to lining.----* forro polar = fleece.* pasarse Algo por el forro = flout.* sobre forro de tela = cloth-backed.* * *ni por el forro — (fam)
no lo entiendo ni por el forro — I don't understand the first thing about it
b) (Chi) ( de bicicleta) tire** * *= paste-down, backliner, liner, lining.Ex: Their purpose was, as paste-downs, to reinforce the joints of the covers and, as flyleaves, to give additional protection to the end pages of the book.
Ex: This article provides basic knowledge of how to prepare artwork for printing the colour label on the freshly lacquered CD-ROM and the backliner for insertion in the back of the jewel case.Ex: In addition to sealants or paint, a number of simple yet preservationally sound liners are now available for use on wooden shelves.Ex: The conference brought together the disciplines of painting, paper and textile conservation and covered their approaches and problems with regard to lining.* forro polar = fleece.* pasarse Algo por el forro = flout.* sobre forro de tela = cloth-backed.* * *Ase lo dejaron como el forro they made a lousy o an awful job of itni por el forro ( fam): no lo entiendo ni por el forro I don't understand the first thing about it, I don't understand it at allése no toma un libro ni por el forro he's never opened a book in his life ( colloq), he doesn't even know what a book looks like ( colloq)2 ( Chi) (de bicicleta) tire*Compuesto:brake lining* * *
Del verbo forrar: ( conjugate forrar)
forro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
forró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
forrar
forro
forrar ( conjugate forrar) verbo transitivo ‹ prenda› to line;
‹libro/sillón› to cover
forrarse verbo pronominal (fam) tb◊ forrose de dinero to make a killing o mint (colloq)
forro sustantivo masculino ( de abrigo) lining;
( de sillón) cover;
( de libro) cover, jacket
forrar vtr (el interior) to line
(el exterior) to cover
forro m (interior) lining
(exterior) cover, case
' forro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desmontable
- desmontar
English:
lined
- lining
- cover
- liner
- unlined
* * *forro nm1. [cubierta] [de libro] cover;[de ropa] lining; [de asiento] upholstery;tela de forro lining material;Vulgpasarse algo por el forro de Esp [m5] los cojones o RP [m5] las bolas to shit on sth from a great height;Fam¡ni por el forro!: no se le parece ni por el forro he doesn't look anything like himforro polar fleece (jacket)* * *mno se le parece ni por el forro he looks nothing like him;pasarse algo por el forro fam not give a damn about sth fam* * *forro nm1) : lining2) cubierta: book cover* * *forro n1. (interior) lining2. (exterior) cover -
9 vellocino de oro
Golden Fleece* * ** * ** * *el vellocino de oro= Golden Fleece, theEx: The writer discusses a visit to the region where Greek legend claims that Jason stole the Golden Fleece.
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10 forro polar
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11 mondar
v.to peel.* * *1 (pelar) to peel2 (podar) to prune\mondarse de risa to laugh one's head off* * *1. VT1) [+ fruta, patata] to peel; [+ nueces, guisantes] to shell; [+ palo] to pare, remove the bark from2) * [+ persona] (=cortar el pelo) to scalp *; (=desplumar) to fleece *, clean out *3) (=podar) to prune4) (=limpiar) [gen] to clean, cleanse; [+ canal] to clean out5) LAm * (=pegar) to beat (up), thrashCaribe2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo (Esp)a) <fruta/patatas> to peelanda y que te monden — (fam) get lost (colloq), go fly a kite (AmE colloq)
b) < árbol> to prunec) (fam) ( cortar el pelo) to scalp (colloq)d) (fam) ( dejar sin dinero) to fleece (colloq)2.mondarse v pron (refl)mondarse de risa — (Esp) to die laughing
* * *1.verbo transitivo (Esp)a) <fruta/patatas> to peelanda y que te monden — (fam) get lost (colloq), go fly a kite (AmE colloq)
b) < árbol> to prunec) (fam) ( cortar el pelo) to scalp (colloq)d) (fam) ( dejar sin dinero) to fleece (colloq)2.mondarse v pron (refl)mondarse de risa — (Esp) to die laughing
* * *mondar [A1 ]vt1 ‹fruta/zanahorias› to peel2 ‹árbol› to prune■ mondarse( refl):se mondaba los dientes she was picking her teethmondarse de risa ( Esp); to die laughing, kill oneself laughing* * *
mondar ( conjugate mondar) verbo transitivo (Esp) ‹fruta/patatas› to peel
mondarse verbo pronominal ( refl):
mondarse de risa (Esp fam) to die laughing
mondar verbo transitivo to peel
* * *♦ vtto peel* * *v/t2 árbol prune* * *mondar vt: to peel* * *mondar vb to peel -
12 borreguillo
SM fleece* * *( Esp)sheepskinforrado de borreguillo fleece-lined* * *borreguillo nmfleece* * *m sheepskin -
13 cordero
m.1 lamb, young sheep less than one year old.2 mutton, lamb.3 Lamb.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 lamb2 figurado (persona dócil) lamb, angel1 (piel) lambskin2 (carne - joven) lamb; (- crecido) mutton\ser manso como un cordero to be as gentle as a lambCordero de Dios Lamb of Godcordero lechal sucking lambcordero pascual paschal lambla madre del cordero familiar the crux of the matter, the root of the problem————————1 (piel) lambskin2 (carne - joven) lamb; (- crecido) mutton* * *noun m.* * *cordero, -a1.SM / F (Zool) lamb- es como un cordero2.SM (=piel) lambskin* * *1)a) ( cría) lambb) ( carne - de cordero) lamb; (- de oveja) muttonc) ( piel) lambskin2)a) (Relig) lambb) (fam) ( persona dócil) tbcorderito: ser un corderito — to be as good as gold
* * *= lamb.Ex. Using the metaphors of lion, lamb and lemming, a number of salient events of the library profession over recent years are discussed.----* chuleta de cordero = lamb chop.* cordero expiatorio = sacrificial lamb.* costillero de cordero = rack of lamb.* lobo disfrazado de cordero = wolf in sheep's clothing.* paletilla de cordero = shoulder of lamb.* pierna de cordero = leg of lamb.* tan manso como un cordero = as meek as a lamb.* * *1)a) ( cría) lambb) ( carne - de cordero) lamb; (- de oveja) muttonc) ( piel) lambskin2)a) (Relig) lambb) (fam) ( persona dócil) tbcorderito: ser un corderito — to be as good as gold
* * *= lamb.Ex: Using the metaphors of lion, lamb and lemming, a number of salient events of the library profession over recent years are discussed.
* chuleta de cordero = lamb chop.* cordero expiatorio = sacrificial lamb.* costillero de cordero = rack of lamb.* lobo disfrazado de cordero = wolf in sheep's clothing.* paletilla de cordero = shoulder of lamb.* pierna de cordero = leg of lamb.* tan manso como un cordero = as meek as a lamb.* * *A1 (cría) lambcontar corderitos to count sheep2 (carne — de cordero) lamb; (— de oveja) mutton3 (piel) lambskinforrado de corderito fleece-linedCompuesto:suckling lambB1 ( Relig) lambCordero de Dios Lamb of God2 ( fam) (persona dócil) tbcorderito: en clase siempre son unos corderitos they're always as good as gold in classen casa es un corderito he's as quiet as a lamb at home* * *
cordero sustantivo masculino
(— de oveja) mutton
d) (fam) ( persona dócil):
cordero,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino lamb
Recuerda que los anglohablantes emplean diferentes palabras cuando se refieren al animal y a su carne. Oveja, nombre genérico, es sheep; oveja (hembra) es ewe; carnero (macho) es ram y su carne es mutton. Sin embargo, la carne de su cría, cordero, es lamb.
' cordero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asada
- asado
- carnero
- cordera
- lechal
- madre
- oveja
- borrego
- brincar
- carne
- chuleta
- costilla
- mamar
- pierna
- sacrificar
English:
ewe
- gorge
- lamb
- lamb chop
- leg
- mutton
- ram
- sheep
- wolf
- go
- haggis
* * *cordero, -a nm,f1. [animal] lamb;Fam2. [carne] lambcordero lechal suckling lamb3. [piel] lambskin4. Rel lambcordero de Dios Lamb of God5. Fam [persona]su marido es un manso cordero her husband is as meek as a lamb, her husband wouldn't say boo to a goose* * *m, cordera f lamb;(carne de) cordero lamb;(piel de) cordero sheepskin* * *cordero nm: lamb* * *cordero n lamb -
14 esquilar
v.1 to shear.2 to fleece, to clip, to shear.* * *1 (pelo) to clip2 (ovejas) to shear* * *VT [+ ovejas] to shear; [+ pelo] to clip, crop* * *verbo transitivo to shear, clip* * *= fleece, shear.Ex. By then they had developed an improved method for fleecing sheep.Ex. All the activity on a sheep station was directed to one end: shearing the sheep and sending the wool away to the city.* * *verbo transitivo to shear, clip* * *= fleece, shear.Ex: By then they had developed an improved method for fleecing sheep.
Ex: All the activity on a sheep station was directed to one end: shearing the sheep and sending the wool away to the city.* * *esquilar [A1 ]vtto shear, clip* * *
esquilar ( conjugate esquilar) verbo transitivo
to shear, clip
esquilar verbo transitivo to shear
' esquilar' also found in these entries:
English:
shear
- shears
* * *esquilar vtto shear* * *v/t shear* * *esquilar vttrasquilar: to shear* * *esquilar vb to shear -
15 esquilmar
v.1 to overexploit (recursos).2 to harvest.Esquilmaron el maíz They harvested the corn.3 to swindle, to acquire by deception, to acquire by trickery, to cheat.Esquilmaron a ese pobre hombre They swindled that poor man.* * *1 (cosecha etc) to harvest* * *VT1) [+ cosecha] to harvest2) [+ tierra] to impoverish, exhaust3) * [+ jugador] to skin ** * *verbo transitivo1) (Agr) to harvest* * *= fleece, take + Nombre + to the cleaners.Ex. Roosevelt's measures to prevent big business fleecing the public were popular and the election of 1904 provided him with the chance to run for president in his own right.Ex. Let me guess... you work in an all male workplace full of divorced men whose wives took them to the cleaners?.* * *verbo transitivo1) (Agr) to harvest* * *= fleece, take + Nombre + to the cleaners.Ex: Roosevelt's measures to prevent big business fleecing the public were popular and the election of 1904 provided him with the chance to run for president in his own right.
Ex: Let me guess... you work in an all male workplace full of divorced men whose wives took them to the cleaners?.* * *esquilmar [A1 ]vtA ( Agr) to harvestB1 ‹riquezas/recursos› to exhaust; ‹fortuna› to squander2 ‹persona› to suck … dry* * *
esquilmar verbo transitivo
1 Agr to harvest
2 (riquezas) to exhaust, impoverish: tantas cosechas acaban por esquilmar la tierra, after so many harvests, the land will become exhausted
* * *esquilmar vt1. [terreno, campo de cultivo] to exhaust, overcultivate;[recursos, riqueza natural] to overexploit; [bancos de pescado] to deplete2. [fortuna, herencia] to squander* * *v/t2 a alguien suck dry -
16 pelar
v.1 to cut the hair of (person).2 to peel (fruta, patatas).3 to pluck (aves).pelar la pava to flirt, to have a lovey-dovey conversation (novios)4 to fleece (informal) (dejar sin dinero).* * *1 (persona) to cut somebody's hair2 (animal - quitar las plumas) to pluck; (- quitar la piel) to skin3 (fruta, patata, etc) to peel1 (cortarse el pelo) to get one's hair cut2 (piel) to be peeling\correr que se las pela familiar to run like madpelarse de frío familiar to freezeser duro,-a de pelar familiar to be a tough nut to crack* * *verb- pelarse* * *1. VT1) (=rapar)lo han pelado al cero o al rape — they've cropped his hair *, they've completely shaved his hair off
2) [+ fruta, patata] to peel; [+ habas, mariscos] to shell3) (=despellejar) to skin; (=desplumar) to pluck4) † (=criticar) to flay, criticize5) † (=quitar el dinero a) to clean out *, fleece *6) † (=matar) to do in **, bump off **7) LAm (=azotar) to beat up *8)2. VI1) Cono Sur (=cotillear) to gossip2) Esp*que pela: hace un frío que pela — it's bitterly cold
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <fruta/zanahoria> to peel; <habas/marisco> to shell; < caramelo> to unwrapb) < ave> to pluck2) ( rapar)lo pelaron al cero or al rape or (Méx) a jícara — they cropped his hair very short
3) (fam) ( en el juego) to clean... out (colloq)4) (Chi fam) < persona> to badmouth (AmE colloq), to slag off (BrE colloq)2.pelar via)que pela — (fam)
b) (Chi fam) ( chismear) to gossip (maliciously)3.pelarse v prona) ( a causa del sol) persona to peel; cara/hombros (+ me/te/le etc) to peelb) (caus) (fam) ( cortarse el pelo) to get o have one's hair cutque se las pela — (fam) <ir/corner> like the wind (colloq)
* * *= peel apart, peel off, peel, shell, shuck, peeling, husk.Ex. The databases allows the user to peel apart a digital human body like the layers of an onion to reveal the organs within.Ex. If you encounter an unlabeled document during charge-out, peel off one of the preprinted labels and put it in the document.Ex. In seeking an answer the data were approached, after the manner of peeling an onion, from a number of perspectives: the sociological, the cultural, and the psychological.Ex. At harvest, plants were separated into three sections and all pods were removed by hand from each of the three sections and then hand shelled.Ex. All ears were harvested, shucked and dried on 24 October.Ex. The installation of a peel remover for the peeling of tomatoes is described.Ex. For this reason screening is necessary before husking the seed.----* correr que se las pela = run for + Posesivo + life.* hacer un frío que pela = be brass monkey weather, be (so) cold (enough) to freeze the balls off/of a brass monkey.* pelarse = flake off, flake.* posibilidad de pelarse = flakiness.* que pela = piping hot, baking hot.* que se está pelando = flaking.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <fruta/zanahoria> to peel; <habas/marisco> to shell; < caramelo> to unwrapb) < ave> to pluck2) ( rapar)lo pelaron al cero or al rape or (Méx) a jícara — they cropped his hair very short
3) (fam) ( en el juego) to clean... out (colloq)4) (Chi fam) < persona> to badmouth (AmE colloq), to slag off (BrE colloq)2.pelar via)que pela — (fam)
b) (Chi fam) ( chismear) to gossip (maliciously)3.pelarse v prona) ( a causa del sol) persona to peel; cara/hombros (+ me/te/le etc) to peelb) (caus) (fam) ( cortarse el pelo) to get o have one's hair cutque se las pela — (fam) <ir/corner> like the wind (colloq)
* * *= peel apart, peel off, peel, shell, shuck, peeling, husk.Ex: The databases allows the user to peel apart a digital human body like the layers of an onion to reveal the organs within.
Ex: If you encounter an unlabeled document during charge-out, peel off one of the preprinted labels and put it in the document.Ex: In seeking an answer the data were approached, after the manner of peeling an onion, from a number of perspectives: the sociological, the cultural, and the psychological.Ex: At harvest, plants were separated into three sections and all pods were removed by hand from each of the three sections and then hand shelled.Ex: All ears were harvested, shucked and dried on 24 October.Ex: The installation of a peel remover for the peeling of tomatoes is described.Ex: For this reason screening is necessary before husking the seed.* correr que se las pela = run for + Posesivo + life.* hacer un frío que pela = be brass monkey weather, be (so) cold (enough) to freeze the balls off/of a brass monkey.* pelarse = flake off, flake.* posibilidad de pelarse = flakiness.* que pela = piping hot, baking hot.* que se está pelando = flaking.* * *pelar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹fruta/zanahoria› to peel; ‹guisantes/marisco› to shell; ‹caramelo› to unwrap¿te pelo la manzana? shall I peel your apple for you?B1(rapar): lo pelaron al cero or al rape or ( Méx) a jícara they cropped his hair very short, they scalped him ( colloq)2me pelaron they cleaned me out o left me without a cent o a penny ( colloq)■ pelarvi1el agua está que pela the water's boiling (hot) ( colloq)■ pelarse1 (a causa del sol) «persona» to peel; «cara/espalda/hombros» (+ me/te/le etc) to peelme estoy pelando I'm peelingse te están pelando los brazos your arms are peelingvoy a pelarme I'm going to get my hair cut… que se las pela ( fam): miente que se las pela he lies like anything o like nobody's business ( colloq)corre que se las pela she runs like the wind ( colloq)se las peló para Argentina he went off to Argentina ( colloq)yo me las pelo I'm off ( colloq)* * *
pelar ( conjugate pelar) verbo transitivo
1
‹habas/marisco› to shell;
‹ caramelo› to unwrap
2 ( rapar): lo pelaron al cero or al rape they cropped his hair very short
3 (fam) ( en el juego) to clean … out (colloq)
4 (Chi fam) ‹ persona› to badmouth (AmE colloq), to slag off (BrE colloq)
pelarse verbo pronominal ( a causa del sol) [ persona] to peel;
[cara/hombros] (+ me/te/le etc) to peel;
pelar verbo transitivo
1 (piel, fruta) to peel
2 (un ave) to pluck
3 fam (cortar el pelo a) to cut the hair of
♦ Locuciones: hace un frío que pela, it's freezing cold
duro de pelar, a hard nut
' pelar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ser
English:
exfoliate
- for
- peel
- shell
- skin
- pare
- scrape
* * *♦ vt1. [fruta, patatas] to peel;[guisantes, marisco] to shell2. [cable] to strip;[caramelo] to unwrap3. [aves] to pluck;[conejos] to skin; Fampelar la pava [novios] to flirt, to have a lovey-dovey conversation;Carib [adular] to flatterme han pelado I've been scalped;lo pelaron al cero he had his head shaved♦ viFamhace un frío que pela it's freezing cold;RP Famestá que pela [caliente] it's boiling (hot);Ven Fam* * *hace un frío que pela fam it’s freezing* * *pelar vt1) : to peel, to shell2) : to skin3) : to pluck4) : to remove hair from* * *pelar vb1. (fruta, patata, zanahoria) to peel¿te pelo la naranja? shall I peel your orange for you?2. (guisantes, frutos secos, huevo) to shell -
17 despelucar
1.verbo transitivo1) (Col, Ven fam) despeinar2) (Chi fam) ( en el juego) to fleece (colloq)2.despelucarse v pron (Col, Ven fam) despeinarse* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Col, Ven fam) despeinar2) (Chi fam) ( en el juego) to fleece (colloq)2.despelucarse v pron (Col, Ven fam) despeinarse* * *despelucar [A2 ]vtA1 -
18 cardar
v.1 to card (lana).2 to back-comb, to card, to teasel.* * *1 (lana etc) to card2 (cabello) to backcomb* * *VT1) (Textiles) to card, comb- cardar la lana a algn2) [+ pelo] to backcomb3) *** (=copular) to screw ***, fuck **** * *1.verbo transitivob) < pelo> to backcomb, tease2.cardarse v pron (refl) to backcomb* * *= card.Ex. Most fleece is carded between two brushes to disentangle and align the fiber.----* cardar lana = card + wool.* * *1.verbo transitivob) < pelo> to backcomb, tease2.cardarse v pron (refl) to backcomb* * *= card.Ex: Most fleece is carded between two brushes to disentangle and align the fiber.
* cardar lana = card + wool.* * *cardar [A1 ]vt2 ‹pelo› to backcomb, tease■ cardarse( refl) to backcomb o tease one's hair* * *
cardar ( conjugate cardar) verbo transitivo
cardarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to backcomb
* * *cardar vt1. [lana] to card2. [pelo] to tease, Br to backcomb* * ** * *cardar vt: to card, to comb -
19 clavar
v.1 to drive (clavo, estaca).2 to nail, to fix (letrero, placa).clavó la suela de la bota he nailed on the sole of the boot3 to fix, to rivet.clavar los ojos o la mirada en algo/alguien en to stare at something/somebody4 to nail down, to nail in, to nail, to fix with nails.5 to hammer, to knock in, to hammer in, to hammer down.El carpintero clavó las tablas The carpenter hammered the boards.6 to perplex.7 to screw, to shaft, to poke.El chico clavó a su novia The boy screwed his girlfriend.* * *1 (con clavos) to nail2 (un clavo) to bang, hammer in; (estaca) to drive4 familiar (cobrar caro) to sting, fleece1 (gen) to stick* * *verb1) to hammer2) nail3) plunge4) fix* * *1. VT1) (=hincar) [+ clavo] to hammer inclavar banderillas — (Taur) to thrust banderillas into the bull's neck
2) (=fijar) [con clavos] to nail3) [+ joya] to set, mount4) (Ftbl) [+ pelota] to hammer, driveel delantero clavó el balón en la red — the forward hammered o drove the ball into the net
5) ** (=cobrar de más) to rip off *-pagué cuarenta euros -pues, te han clavado — "I paid forty euros" - "you were ripped off"
6) * (=hacer perfecto)-¿cómo has hecho el examen? -lo he clavado — "how did the exam go?" - "it was spot on" *
7) Méx ** (=robar) to swipe *, nick *, pinch *2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a)clavar algo en algo — < clavo> to hammer something into something; <puñal/cuchillo> to stick something in something; < estaca> to drive something into something
me clavó los dientes/las uñas — he sank his teeth/dug his nails into me
b) <cartel/estante> to put up (with nails, etc)c) <ojos/vista> to fix... on2) (fam)a) ( cobrar caro) to rip... off (colloq)nos clavaron $10,000 — they stung us for $10,000
b) (CS fam) ( engañar) to cheatc) (Méx fam) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), to filch (colloq)3) (RPl fam) ( dejar plantado) to stand... up (colloq)4) (Ven fam) < estudiante> to fail, to flunk (AmE colloq)2.clavarse v pron1)a) <aguja/espina>b) (refl) <cuchillo/puñal>2) (CS fam)clavarse con algo — ( por no poder venderlo) to get stuck with something (colloq); ( por ser mala compra)
3) (Per fam) ( colarse)se clavó en la cola — he jumped the line (AmE) o (BrE) the queue
4) (Col arg)clavarse estudiando or a estudiar — to study like crazy (colloq)
5) (Méx) (Dep) to dive* * *= pin, knock in, stick, nail.Ex. One example is the circulation of notices which may previously have been pinned on a noticeboard.Ex. The ball pelts, which were usually sheepskin, were fixed to the handles with nails which were only lightly knocked in, and were removed after the day's work (and often during the midday break as well).Ex. Is it a matter of a library in one country sticking a pin in a map and requesting a document from the nearest library to where the pin is inserted?.Ex. This book suggests ways for children to work successfully with scraps of wood by carving, sawing, hammering, nailing or gluing pieces together.----* clavar con chinchetas = pin.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a)clavar algo en algo — < clavo> to hammer something into something; <puñal/cuchillo> to stick something in something; < estaca> to drive something into something
me clavó los dientes/las uñas — he sank his teeth/dug his nails into me
b) <cartel/estante> to put up (with nails, etc)c) <ojos/vista> to fix... on2) (fam)a) ( cobrar caro) to rip... off (colloq)nos clavaron $10,000 — they stung us for $10,000
b) (CS fam) ( engañar) to cheatc) (Méx fam) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), to filch (colloq)3) (RPl fam) ( dejar plantado) to stand... up (colloq)4) (Ven fam) < estudiante> to fail, to flunk (AmE colloq)2.clavarse v pron1)a) <aguja/espina>b) (refl) <cuchillo/puñal>2) (CS fam)clavarse con algo — ( por no poder venderlo) to get stuck with something (colloq); ( por ser mala compra)
3) (Per fam) ( colarse)se clavó en la cola — he jumped the line (AmE) o (BrE) the queue
4) (Col arg)clavarse estudiando or a estudiar — to study like crazy (colloq)
5) (Méx) (Dep) to dive* * *= pin, knock in, stick, nail.Ex: One example is the circulation of notices which may previously have been pinned on a noticeboard.
Ex: The ball pelts, which were usually sheepskin, were fixed to the handles with nails which were only lightly knocked in, and were removed after the day's work (and often during the midday break as well).Ex: Is it a matter of a library in one country sticking a pin in a map and requesting a document from the nearest library to where the pin is inserted?.Ex: This book suggests ways for children to work successfully with scraps of wood by carving, sawing, hammering, nailing or gluing pieces together.* clavar con chinchetas = pin.* * *clavar [A1 ]vtA1 clavar algo EN algo ‹clavo› to hammer sth INTO sth; ‹palo/estaca› to drive sth INTO sthle clavó el puñal en el pecho she drove o plunged the dagger into his chestuna estaca clavada en el suelo a stake driven into the groundme clavó los dientes/las uñas he sank his teeth/dug his nails into me2 ‹cartel/estante› to put up ( with nails etc)3 ‹ojos› to fix … onclavó en ella una mirada de odio he fixed her with a look of hateB ( fam)1 (cobrar caro) to rip … off ( colloq)DE■ clavarseA1 ‹aguja/espina›me clavé la aguja I stuck the needle into my finger ( o thumb etc)me clavé el destornillador en la mano I stuck the screwdriver in my handse clavó una astilla en el dedo she got a splinter in her finger2 ( refl) ‹cuchillo/puñal›se clavó el puñal en el pecho he drove o plunged the dagger into his chestBme clavé con las entradas I got stuck with the ticketsse clavó con el auto que compró the car turned out to be a bad buy o a real lemon ( colloq)2( RPl fam) (fastidiarse): me tuve que clavar toda la tarde allí porque el cerrajero no vino I was stuck there all afternoon because the locksmith didn't come ( colloq)Csiempre se clava en las fiestas he's always gatecrashing parties ( colloq)D* * *
clavar ( conjugate clavar) verbo transitivo
1a) clavar algo en algo ‹ clavo› to hammer sth into sth;
‹puñal/cuchillo› to stick sth in sth;
‹ estaca› to drive sth into sth;◊ me clavó los dientes/las uñas he sank his teeth/dug his nails into me
c) ‹ojos/vista› to fix … on
2 (fam)
◊ nos clavaron $10,000 they stung us for $10,000
clavarse verbo pronominal
1
2 (CS fam) clavarse con algo ( por no poder venderlo) to get stuck with sth (colloq);
( por ser mala compra):
3 (Méx) (Dep) to dive
clavar
I verbo transitivo
1 (con un martillo) to hammer in
(sujetar con clavos) to nail
2 (una estaca) to drive in
3 familiar (cobrar demasiado) to sting o fleece: nos clavaron dos mil por un simple desayuno, they stung us two thousand pesetas for a breakfast
' clavar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ensartar
- fijar
- hincar
English:
dig
- drive
- fix
- hammer
- knock
- nail
- pin up
- ram
- sink
- slam on
- stick
- sting
- tack
- set
- spike
- thrust
* * *♦ vt1. [clavo, estaca] to drive (en into); [cuchillo] to thrust (en into); [chincheta, alfiler] to stick (en into);le clavó los dientes en la oreja she sank her teeth into his ear2. [letrero, placa] to nail, to fix;clavó la suela de la bota he nailed on the sole of the boot3. [mirada, atención] to fix, to rivet;clavar los ojos en to stare at;clavó su mirada en la de ella he stared her right in the eyeen esa tienda te clavan they charge you an arm and a leg in that shop♦ viRP, Ven muy Fam [copular] to do it, Br to have it off* * *v/t1 stick (en into)3:clavar los ojos en alguien fix one’s eyes on s.o.4:clavar a alguien por algo fam overcharge s.o. for sth* * *clavar vt1) : to nail, to hammer2) hincar: to plunge, to stick3) : to fix (one's eyes) on* * *clavar vb1. (clavo) to hammerclavar la mirada en algo / clavar los ojos en algo to stare at something -
20 desenmarañar
v.1 to untangle, to decipher, to disentangle, to extricate.2 to comb out.* * *1 (desenredar) to untangle, unravel* * *1. VT1) [+ cuerda, lana, pelo] to untangle, disentangle2) [+ misterio] to unravel, clear up2.See:* * *verbo transitivo <pelo/madeja> to untangle, disentangle; <asunto/embrollo> to straighten out, sort out* * *= unravel, untangle, disentangle.Ex. Patents abstracting is a special skill, involving not only a technical knowledge, but also a facility for unravelling the special legalistic jargon in which patents abound.Ex. Once this relationship is untangled, it becomes possible to represent a document by a sequential data stream which can be readily stored in a file.Ex. Most fleece is carded between two brushes to disentangle and align the fiber.* * *verbo transitivo <pelo/madeja> to untangle, disentangle; <asunto/embrollo> to straighten out, sort out* * *= unravel, untangle, disentangle.Ex: Patents abstracting is a special skill, involving not only a technical knowledge, but also a facility for unravelling the special legalistic jargon in which patents abound.
Ex: Once this relationship is untangled, it becomes possible to represent a document by a sequential data stream which can be readily stored in a file.Ex: Most fleece is carded between two brushes to disentangle and align the fiber.* * *desenmarañar [A1 ]vt1 ‹pelo/madeja› to untangle, disentangle2 ‹asunto/embrollo› to sort out, straighten out* * *desenmarañar vt1. [ovillo, pelo] to untangle2. [asunto, historia, enredo] to sort out;[problema, enigma] to resolve* * *v/t untangle* * *desenmarañar vt: to disentangle, to unravel
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