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1 retozar
v.to gambol, to frolic (niños, cachorros).* * *1 to frolic, gambol* * *VI to romp, frolic, frisk about* * ** * *= romp, frolic, kick up + Posesivo + heels, horse around/about, disport + Reflexivo.Ex. The author recommends an approach to reading a poem that treats the poem as an expansive space in which to romp and play, to explore and travel.Ex. A major problem, however, is the author's pervasive use of jargon and his failure to recognize how such language might distance the text from the filth in which it wants to frolic.Ex. The country's economy is about to crash and the finance minister is kicking up his heels in one of the most expensive cities in the world.Ex. Angus has a lot of energy -- he is always horsing around with his foster brothers and sister.Ex. In all three novels, a lovestricken swain believes that he is disporting himself with the handsome object of his affections, when actually he lies abed with the grotesquely ugly maidservant of his mistress.* * ** * *= romp, frolic, kick up + Posesivo + heels, horse around/about, disport + Reflexivo.Ex: The author recommends an approach to reading a poem that treats the poem as an expansive space in which to romp and play, to explore and travel.
Ex: A major problem, however, is the author's pervasive use of jargon and his failure to recognize how such language might distance the text from the filth in which it wants to frolic.Ex: The country's economy is about to crash and the finance minister is kicking up his heels in one of the most expensive cities in the world.Ex: Angus has a lot of energy -- he is always horsing around with his foster brothers and sister.Ex: In all three novels, a lovestricken swain believes that he is disporting himself with the handsome object of his affections, when actually he lies abed with the grotesquely ugly maidservant of his mistress.* * *retozar [A4 ]vi( liter)1 «corderos» to gambol, frolic2 «niños» to frolic, gambol ( liter)* * *
retozar verbo intransitivo
1 (jugar alegremente) to frolic, gambol: los niños retozan en el jardín, the children are frolicking in the yard
2 (juguetear amorosamente una pareja) Juan y María retozaban en el parque, Juan and María smooched in the park
' retozar' also found in these entries:
English:
cavort
- frolic
- rollick
- gambol
- romp
* * *retozar vi1. [niños, cachorros] to gambol, to frolic2. [amantes] to romp about* * *v/i frolic, romp* * *retozar {21} vi: to frolic, to romp -
2 brincar
v.1 to skip (about).brincar de alegría to jump for joy2 to jump, to hop, to spring, to leap.El canguro brinca The kangaroo jumps.3 to jump over, to jump.María brinca el agujero Mary jumps over the hole.4 to jump in front of.El sapo le brincó a Ricardo The toad jumped in front of Richard.* * *\brincar de alegría to jump for joyestar alguien que brinca to be hopping mad* * *verb* * *1.VT [+ pasaje] [en lectura] to skip, miss out2. VI1) esp LAm (=saltar) [niño] to jump (up and down); [con un solo pie] to hop; [cordero] to skip about, gambol2) (=rebotar) to bounce3.See:* * *1. 2.brincar vt (Méx) <valla/obstáculo> to jump* * *= skip.Ex. The article 'Hop, skip, and jump' reviews the range of specialist browsing tools available to beginners for navigating the World Wide Web.* * *1. 2.brincar vt (Méx) <valla/obstáculo> to jump* * *= skip.Ex: The article 'Hop, skip, and jump' reviews the range of specialist browsing tools available to beginners for navigating the World Wide Web.
* * *brincar [A2 ]vi«niño» to jump up and down; «cordero» to gambol, skip aroundbrincar de alegría to jump for joy, leap with joy* * *
brincar ( conjugate brincar) verbo intransitivo [ niño] to jump up and down;
[ cordero] to gambol, skip around;
[ liebre] to hop;
verbo transitivo (Méx) ‹valla/obstáculo› to jump
brincar verbo intransitivo to skip
' brincar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cojo
- saltar
English:
cavort
- jig
- skip
- caper
- hop
- jump
- leapfrog
- prance
* * *brincar vi1. [saltar] to skip (about);brincar de alegría to jump for joy;Esp Famestá que brinca [enfadado] he's hopping mad* * *v/i jump up and down* * *brincar {72} vi1) saltar: to jump around, to leap about2) : to frolic, to gambol* * *brincar vb to jump -
3 triscar
v.1 to stamp, to make a noise with the feet.2 to caper, to frisk about, to frolic.Los chicos triscan en la fiesta The kids frisk=frolic at the party.3 among carpenters to set the teeth of a saw, to bend these alternately to the one side or the other.4 to stamp with the feet, to stamp, to stamp one's feet.Ella trisca con furia She stamps her feet angrily.5 to bend the teeth of the saw.Hay que triscar la sierra We need to bend teeth of the saw.* * *1. VT1) (=enredar) to mix, mingle; (=confundir) to mix up2) [+ sierra] to set2. VI1) (=patalear) to stamp (about)2) [corderos etc] to gambol, frisk about; [personas] to romp, play about* * ** * ** * *triscar [A2 ]vi«cabra/cordero» to gambol, frisk, frolic; «persona» to romp, frolic* * *triscar vi[retozar] to gambol, to frisk about -
4 cabriola
f.1 prance.hacer cabriolas to prance about2 leap, stunt, capriole, prance.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: cabriolar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: cabriolar.* * *1 (brinco) caper, skip2 (salto de caballo) capriole3 figurado (voltereta) somersault* * *SF1) (=movimiento) gambol, skiphacer cabriolas — [persona] to caper about; [caballo] to buck, prance around; [cordero] to gambol
2) Caribe (=travesura) prank, piece of mischief* * *hacer cabriolas — niño to caper o jump around; caballo to buck, prance around
* * *hacer cabriolas — niño to caper o jump around; caballo to buck, prance around
* * *hacer cabriolas «niño» to caper o jump around;«caballo» to buck, prance around; «cordero» to gambol* * *
cabriola sustantivo femenino:
[ caballo] to buck, prance around
* * *cabriola nf[brinco] prance; [de caballo] capriole;hacer cabriolas [caballo] to prance about;[niño] to caper around* * *f:* * *cabriola nf1) : skip, jump2)hacer cabriolas : to prance -
5 cabriolar
v.1 to caper or cut capers, to jump, to curvet, to frisk.2 to perform a capriole, to perform pirouettes, to frisk, to gambol.* * *VI [persona] to caper (about), prance (around); [caballo] to buck; [cordero] to gambol* * *vi«niño» to caper o jump around; «caballo» to buck, prance around; «cordero» to gambol* * *cabriolar vi[caballo] to prance about; [niño] to caper around* * *cabriolar vi: to prance -
6 brinco
m.jump.el corazón me dio un brinco cuando oí su voz my heart skipped a beat when I heard his voiceen un brinco (figurative) in a second, quicklyse levantó del asiento de un brinco she jumped up from her seatpegar o dar un brinco to jump, to give a startdaba brincos de alegría she was jumping for joypres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: brincar.* * *\dar un brinco to skip, hopdar brincos to jump up and down* * *noun m.jump, leap* * *SM (=salto) [gen] jump, leap; [al correr] skipde o en un brinco — at one bound
dar brincos — to hop (about), jump (about)
pegar un brinco — to jump, give a start
* * *masculino jump, leap, boundpegó or dio un brinco del susto — (fam) he jumped with fright
* * *= hopping, hop, skip, jump.Ex. The sputter of gibberish, the hoppings about the floor, the violent gesticulations, were like the frenzy of a half dozen exasperated baboons.Ex. I told him about the doctor's explanation for my lack of weight loss and he did a few hops in place, excited for me that there's an explanation for not losing weight.Ex. The skipping rope seemed so long and heavy, and after a few skips, I was ready to drop dead.Ex. Hytelenet guides the user through directories of sites on the Internet using hypertext jumps.* * *masculino jump, leap, boundpegó or dio un brinco del susto — (fam) he jumped with fright
* * *= hopping, hop, skip, jump.Ex: The sputter of gibberish, the hoppings about the floor, the violent gesticulations, were like the frenzy of a half dozen exasperated baboons.
Ex: I told him about the doctor's explanation for my lack of weight loss and he did a few hops in place, excited for me that there's an explanation for not losing weight.Ex: The skipping rope seemed so long and heavy, and after a few skips, I was ready to drop dead.Ex: Hytelenet guides the user through directories of sites on the Internet using hypertext jumps.* * *jump, leap, boundsubió los escalones de un brinco he went up the steps in one leap o boundse despertó de un brinco he woke up with a startpegó or dio un brinco del susto ( fam); he jumped with frightentró dando brincos de alegría she came in jumping for o leaping with joyCompuesto:* * *
Del verbo brincar: ( conjugate brincar)
brinco es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
brincó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
brincar
brinco
brincar ( conjugate brincar) verbo intransitivo [ niño] to jump up and down;
[ cordero] to gambol, skip around;
[ liebre] to hop;
verbo transitivo (Méx) ‹valla/obstáculo› to jump
brinco sustantivo masculino
jump, leap, bound;
pegó or dio un brinco del susto (fam) he jumped with fright
brincar verbo intransitivo to skip
brinco sustantivo masculino skip
♦ Locuciones: dar brincos de alegría, to jump with joy
' brinco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
salto
English:
bound
- hop
- jump
- leap
- skip
- spring
* * *brinco nmjump;se levantó del asiento de un brinco she jumped up from her seat;daba brincos de alegría she was jumping for joy;el corazón me dio un brinco cuando oí su voz my heart skipped a beat when I heard his voice;en un brinco in a second, quickly;Méx Famponerse al brinco: mi padre se me puso al brinco porque anoche llegué muy tarde my father came down on me like a ton of bricks because I came in late last night;Venquitar los brincos a alguien to bring sb down a peg (or two)* * *m famleap, bound;dar brincos jump up and down;dar opegar un brinco fig jump, start* * *brinco nm1) salto: jump, leap, skip2)pegar un brinco : to give a start, to jump* * *brinco n jump -
7 cisco
f.1 Cisco, Cisco Systems.2 coaldust, coal dust.3 frolic, gambol, bustle, bustling.m.1 slack.2 row, rumpus (informal) (alboroto).pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: ciscar.* * *1 (carbón) coal dust, slack\estar hecho,-a un cisco familiar to be all in, be a wreckhacer cisco algo to shatter something, smash something to piecesmeter cisco familiar to kick up a stink* * *SM1) (Min) coaldust, dross2) * (=riña) row, shindy *armar un cisco, meter cisco — to kick up a row, make trouble
3) Méx (=miedo) fear, fright* * *masculino (Min) slackarmar un cisco — (Esp) to kick up o raise o create a stink (colloq)
hecho cisco — (Esp fam)
* * *----* hacer cisco = tear + apart, wipe + the floor with.* hecho cisco = wrecked.* meter cisco = make + trouble.* * *masculino (Min) slackarmar un cisco — (Esp) to kick up o raise o create a stink (colloq)
hecho cisco — (Esp fam)
* * ** hacer cisco = tear + apart, wipe + the floor with.* hecho cisco = wrecked.* meter cisco = make + trouble.* * *( Min) slackhacerle or ( Col) volverle cisco a algn ( fam) (en una pelea) to flatten o floor sb ( colloq) (en un partido) to wipe the floor with sb ( colloq)he tenido tantos problemas que estoy hecha cisco I've had so many problems that I feel completely drained o ( colloq) shattered* * *cisco nm1. [carbón] slack;Famestoy hecho cisco I'm shattered;Famla moto quedó hecha cisco the motorbike was a write-offarmar un cisco to kick up a row* * *m:hacer cisco smash;armar cisco kick up a fuss -
8 fandango
m.1 fandango (baile).2 bustle, bustling, frolic, gambol.* * *1 MÚSICA fandango* * *SM1) (Mús) fandango2) * (=jaleo) row, rumpus *3) LAm * (=fiesta) rowdy party, booze-up ** * *a) (Mús) ( baile) fandangob) (Andes fam) ( fiesta) party ( with dancing)c) (fam) ( jaleo) fussarmar un fandango — to kick up o create a fuss
* * *= fandango.Ex. Melanie Stanton broke into a gentle laugh as he recalled him executing a shuffling fandango and announcing mischievously, 'Women in the SLA, get ready, here I come!'.* * *a) (Mús) ( baile) fandangob) (Andes fam) ( fiesta) party ( with dancing)c) (fam) ( jaleo) fussarmar un fandango — to kick up o create a fuss
* * *= fandango.Ex: Melanie Stanton broke into a gentle laugh as he recalled him executing a shuffling fandango and announcing mischievously, 'Women in the SLA, get ready, here I come!'.
* * *armar un fandango to kick up o create a fussestamos en el fandango de la mudanza we're very busy with o ( colloq) we're up to our eyes in preparations for the move* * *fandango nm1. [baile] fandangomontar un fandango to make a racket* * *m fandango* * *fandango nm: fandango -
9 retozo
m.1 friskiness, romping (holgorio), wantonness, lascivious gaiety, frisk, a frolic, dalliance.2 romp, frolic, good time, merrymaking.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: retozar.* * *1 frolic* * *SM (=holgorio) romp, frolic; (=jugueteo) gambol* * *= romp, frolic.Ex. However, his book is more than a journalistic romp, being also an outstanding piece of investigation.Ex. Anne Bogart's novel combines avowed misogyny with postfeminist frolic.* * *= romp, frolic.Ex: However, his book is more than a journalistic romp, being also an outstanding piece of investigation.
Ex: Anne Bogart's novel combines avowed misogyny with postfeminist frolic.* * *1 (de corderos) gamboling*, frolicking2 (de niños) frolicking, gamboling* ( liter)* * *retozo nm1. [de niños, cachorros] gambolling, frolicking2. [de amantes] romp* * *m frolicking* * *retozo nm: frolicking -
10 algazara
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11 Ll
f.ll, letter ll.* * *Ll1 (la letra) L, l* * *['eʎe]SF combination of consonants forming one letter in the Spanish alphabet but treated as separate letters for alphabetization purposes* * *ll femenino ( read as ['eYe]) Ll, ll* * *ll femenino ( read as ['eYe]) Ll, ll* * *Ll, ll( read as /ˈeʏe/)combination traditionally considered as a separate letter in the Spanish alphabet* * *
Ll,◊ ll sustantivo femenino ( read as /'eʏe/) combination traditionally condidered as a separate letter in the Spanish alphabet
'Ll' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- abreviar
- abrirse
- acabose
- acercar
- acompañar
- adelante
- adelgazar
- adonde
- agradecer
- ahora
- ajustar
- albedrío
- amanecer
- andar
- año
- anticipar
- apostar
- así
- bilis
- bolsillo
- bombo
- caber
- caer
- caja
- calcular
- callarse
- camiseta
- cara
- caro
- carrera
- carta
- certeza
- certidumbre
- cicatrizar
- cita
- comentar
- con
- concreta
- concreto
- confiada
- confiado
- consecuencia
- correr
- costar
- cota
- cuestación
- curso
- decidirse
- dejar
English:
school-leaver
- shall
- wholly
- annul
- appall
- cancel
- channel
- chisel
- compel
- control
- counsel
- court-martial
- dial
- disembowel
- dispel
- distill
- enroll
- enthrall
- equal
- excel
- expel
- fuel
- fulfill
- gambol
- gel
- grovel
- impel
- imperil
- initial
- install
- instill
- label
- level
- libel
- 'll
- L
- marshal
- marvel
- model
- panel
- parallel
- patrol
- pedal
- propel
- pummel
- quarrel
- rebel
- redial
- refuel
- repel
* * *Ll, ll ['eʎe, 'eje] nf[letra] = double l character, traditionally considered a separate character in the Spanish alphabet -
12 alboroto
• brawl• bustle• bustling• charivari• commotion• disturbance• fracas• frolic• fuss• gambol• hue and cry• hullabaloo• hurly-burly• lot of noise• melée• nofault automobile insurance• noise• noise about• racket• rampage• rinse through• rinsings• riot• riot act• riot police• rioter• rioting• riotous• rout• row• rowdyism• rumpus• uproar• whoop-de-do• whoop-de-doo -
13 algarabía
• bedlam• exhilaration• frolic• gambol• hullabaloo• merriment• merrymaking -
14 algazara
• frolic• gambol• roughhouse• shouting -
15 batahola
• bustle• bustling• din• frolic• gambol• hurly-burly -
16 batiburrillo
• bustle• bustling• frolic• gambol• hot words• hotchpot -
17 bullicio
• ado• boisterousness• bustle• bustling• clatter• frolic• gambol• hullabaloo• hustle• merrymaking• nofault automobile insurance• noise• noise about• razzmatazz• rinse through• rinsings• riot• riot act• uproar• whoop-de-do• whoop-de-doo -
18 cisco
• bustle• bustling• coal dust• frolic• gambol -
19 fandango
• bustle• bustling• dancing party• fandango• fandango dance• fandango Spanish dance• frolic• gambol
См. также в других словарях:
Gambol — Gam bol, n. [OE. gambolde, gambaulde, F. gambade, gambol, fr. It. gambata kick, fr. L. gamba leg, akin to F. jambe, OF. also, gambe, fr. L. gamba, hoof or perh. joint: cf. Gr. ? a binding, winding, W., Ir. & Gael. cam crooked; perhaps akin to E.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gambol — n frolic, disport, play, sport, rollick, romp (see under PLAY vb) gambol vb frolic, disport, *play, sport, rollick, romp … New Dictionary of Synonyms
gambol — [gam′bəl] n. [earlier gambolde < Fr gambade, a gambol: see GAMBADO] a jumping and skipping about in play; frolic vi. gamboled or gambolled, gamboling or gambolling to jump and skip about in play; frolic … English World dictionary
Gambol — Gam bol v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Gamboled}, or {Gambolled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gamboling} or {Gambolling}.] To dance and skip about in sport; to frisk; to skip; to play in frolic, like boys or lambs. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gambol — meaning ‘to skip or frolic playfully’, has inflected forms gambolled, gambolling. In AmE the forms gamboled, gamboling are also used … Modern English usage
gambol — [v] tumble playfully bound, caper, carry on, cavort, cut, cut a caper*, cut loose*, fool around*, frisk, frolic, hop, horse around*, jump, kibitz around*, kick up one’s heels*, lark, leap, play, prance, revel, roister, rollick, romp, skip, sport … New thesaurus
gambol — ► VERB (gambolled, gambolling; US gamboled, gamboling) ▪ run or jump about playfully. ► NOUN ▪ an act of gambolling. ORIGIN Italian gambata trip up … English terms dictionary
gambol — {{11}}gambol (n.) frolic, merrymaking, 1590s, originally gambolde a leap or spring (c.1500), from M.Fr. gambade (15c.), from L.L. gamba horse s hock or leg, from Gk. kampe a bending (on notion of a joint ), from PIE *kamp to bend (see CAMPUS (Cf … Etymology dictionary
gambol — UK [ˈɡæmb(ə)l] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms gambol : present tense I/you/we/they gambol he/she/it gambols present participle gambolling past tense gambolled past participle gambolled mainly literary to run, jump, and play like a young… … English dictionary
gambol — I. intransitive verb ( boled or bolled; boling or gambolling) Date: 1508 to skip about in play ; frisk, frolic II. noun Etymology: modification of Middle French gambade spring of a horse, gambol, probably from Old Occitan camb … New Collegiate Dictionary
gambol — verb Gambol is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑lamb … Collocations dictionary