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peɡ
1. noun1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) clavija, estaca2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) percha, colgador3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) pinza
2. verb(to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) tender- take someone down a peg or two- take down a peg or two
- take someone down a peg
- take down a peg
peg n1. pinza2. colgador / ganchotr[peg]1 (for hanging clothes on) percha, colgador nombre masculino2 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL clavija2 (prices) fijar, estabilizar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto buy clothes off the peg comprar ropa de confecciónto take somebody down a peg or two bajarle los humos a alguientent peg estaca, estaquillatuning peg clavija1) plug: tapar (con una clavija)2) fasten, fix: sujetar (con estaquillas)3)to peg out mark: marcar (con estaquillas)peg n: estaquilla f (para clavar), clavija f (para tapar)n.• abismal s.m.• clavija s.f.• colgadero s.m.• espiche s.m.• espiga s.f.• estaca s.f.• estaquilla s.f.• hito s.m.• macho s.m.• pinza s.f.v.• empernar v.• enclavijar v.• envirar v.• estabilizar v.• estaquillar v.• fijar v.
I peg1)a) ( in ground) estaca f; (in furniture, barrel) estaquilla f; ( in mountaineering) clavija f; (on violin, guitar) clavija f; ( tent peg) estaquilla f; ( on board game) pieza o ficha que encaja en un tablerolike a square peg in a round hole — totalmente fuera de lugar, como gallina en corral ajeno (fam) or (Ven fam) como cucaracha en fiesta de gallina or (RPl fam) como sapo de otro pozo
to take o bring somebody down a peg (or two) — bajarle los humos a alguien, poner* a alguien en su sitio
b) ( clothes peg) (BrE) see clothes2) (hook, hanger) colgador m, perchero m, gancho m; (before n)an off-the-peg suit — (esp BrE) un traje de confección
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- gg- transitive verb1) (attach, secure) sujetar, asegurar ( con estaquillas etc)to peg the clothes (out) — (BrE) tender* la ropa
2) (Econ, Fin)a) (fix, limit) \<\<price/salary\>\> congelarb) ( link)•Phrasal Verbs:- peg down- peg out[peɡ]1. N1) (in ground, tent peg) estaca f; (=clothes peg) pinza f, broche m (LAm); (Mus) (=tuning peg) clavija f; (in board game) ficha f; (in barrel) estaquilla f; (Croquet) piquete m; (Climbing) clavija f- take or bring sb down a peg or twosquare 2., 1)2) (for coat, hat) gancho m, colgador moff the peg — (Brit) confeccionado, de confección
an off-the-peg suit — un traje confeccionado or de confección
he always buys clothes off the peg — siempre compra ropa confeccionada or de confección
3) (=pretext) pretexto muse the new law as a peg for the question — utiliza la nueva ley como pretexto para hacer la pregunta
2. VT1) (=secure) (gen) fijar; [+ clothes] (on line) tender; [+ tent] fijar con estacas, sujetar con estacas; peg out2) (fig)a) (=fix) [+ prices, wages] fijar, estabilizar (at, to en)the Bank wants to peg rates at 9% — el banco quiere fijar or estabilizar las tasas en el 9%
b) (=link) vincular (to a)c) * (=categorize) [+ person] encasillard)to peg one's hopes on sth — depositar or cifrar sus esperanzas en algo
3.CPD- peg away- peg back- peg down- peg out* * *
I [peg]1)a) ( in ground) estaca f; (in furniture, barrel) estaquilla f; ( in mountaineering) clavija f; (on violin, guitar) clavija f; ( tent peg) estaquilla f; ( on board game) pieza o ficha que encaja en un tablerolike a square peg in a round hole — totalmente fuera de lugar, como gallina en corral ajeno (fam) or (Ven fam) como cucaracha en fiesta de gallina or (RPl fam) como sapo de otro pozo
to take o bring somebody down a peg (or two) — bajarle los humos a alguien, poner* a alguien en su sitio
b) ( clothes peg) (BrE) see clothes2) (hook, hanger) colgador m, perchero m, gancho m; (before n)an off-the-peg suit — (esp BrE) un traje de confección
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- gg- transitive verb1) (attach, secure) sujetar, asegurar ( con estaquillas etc)to peg the clothes (out) — (BrE) tender* la ropa
2) (Econ, Fin)a) (fix, limit) \<\<price/salary\>\> congelarb) ( link)•Phrasal Verbs:- peg down- peg out -
2 pin
pin
1. noun1) (a short, thin, pointed piece of metal used eg to hold pieces of fabric, paper etc together, especially when making clothes: The papers are fastened together by a pin.) alfiler2) (a similar but more ornamental object: a hat-pin.) insignia, pin, alfiler
2. verb1) (to fasten with a pin: She pinned the material together.) prender, sujetar2) (to hold by pressing against something: The fallen tree pinned him to the ground.) inmovilizar•- pinhole
- pinpoint
- pin-up
- pin down
- pins and needles
pin1 n alfilerpin2 vb prender / sujetarMultiple Entries: PIN pin
PIN sustantivo masculino PIN
pin sustantivo masculino ( broche) pin ' pin' also found in these entries: Spanish: alfiler - chapa - chincheta - clavarse - clavo - espiga - estaquilla - horquilla - imperdible - oro - pasador - prender - rodillo - rollo - trifásica - trifásico - aguja - boliche - bolo - chinche - cifrar - clavija - clip - gancho - macho - mosca - muerto - número - palote - PIN - pino - pinza - seguro - sujetar English: drawing pin - linchpin - pin - pin down - pin on - pin up - rolling pin - safety pin - work in - badge - bobby - dig - drawing - hair - head - PIN - pinup - safety - ten - tietr[pɪn]1 (gen) alfiler nombre masculino4 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL clavo5 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL polo■ a two-pin plug una clavija de dos patillas, una clavija bipolar6 (on grenade) anilla1 (garment, hem, seam) prender (con alfileres); (papers etc together) sujetar (con un alfiler); (notice on board etc) clavar (up, -); (hair) recoger (up,-)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLyou could've heard a pin drop se podía oír el vuelo de una moscanot to care two pins / not give two pins importarle a uno un bledo, importarle a uno un pepinopins and needles hormigueopin money dinero para gastos personales1) fasten: prender, sujetar (con alfileres)2) hold, immobilize: inmovilizar, sujetar3)to pin one's hopes on : poner sus esperanzas enpin n1) : alfiler msafety pin: alfiler de ganchoa bobby pin: una horquilla2) brooch: alfiler m, broche m, prendedor mn.pɪnnoun (= personal identification number) PIN m[pɪn]1. N1) (Sew) alfiler m; (also: safety pin) imperdible m, seguro m (CAm, Mex); (also: hairpin) horquilla f; (also: hatpin) alfiler m (de sombrero); (=brooch) alfiler m; (also: drawing pin) chincheta f, chinche m or f (LAm); (also: clothes pin) (US) pinza f (de la ropa)pins and needles — hormigueo msing
- be on pins and needlesbobby pin, lapel, panel 3.2) (Tech) [of metal] clavija f; [of wood] espiga f, clavija f; (=bolt) perno m; (=cotter) chaveta f3) (Elec) [of plug] polo mthree-pin plug — clavija f de tres polos, clavija f tripolar
4) (Med) (in limb) clavo m5) (on grenade) anilla f6) (Bowls) bolo m; (Golf) banderín m2. VT1) [+ fabric, seam, hem] prender or sujetar con alfileresthere was a note pinned on or to the door — había una nota clavada en la puerta
2) (Tech) (with bolt) sujetar (con perno)3) (fig)to pin one's hopes on sth/sb — cifrar or depositar sus esperanzas en algo/algn
the Democrats are pinning their hopes on the next election — los demócratas tienen cifradas sus esperanzas en las próximas elecciones
there was nothing they could pin on him — no podían acusarlo or culparlo de nada
4) (=immobilize)3.CPD- pin back- pin down- pin on- pin up* * *[pɪn]noun (= personal identification number) PIN m -
3 pin
pin [pɪn]épingle ⇒ 1 (a) punaise ⇒ 1 (a) broche ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (e), 1 (f) cheville ⇒ 1 (d) épingler ⇒ 2 (a) punaiser ⇒ 2 (a) immobiliser ⇒ 2 (b) cheviller ⇒ 2 (c)1 noun∎ she took a pin from her hair elle enleva une épingle de ses cheveux;∎ you could have heard a pin drop on aurait entendu voler une mouche;∎ as bright or clean as a new pin propre comme un sou neuf;∎ for two pins I'd let the whole thing drop il ne faudrait pas beaucoup me pousser pour que je laisse tout tomber;∎ he doesn't care two pins about it il s'en moque complètement∎ he's a bit unsteady on his pins il ne tient pas bien sur ses guibolles(d) (peg → in piano, violin) cheville f; (→ in hinge, pulley) goujon m; (→ in hand grenade) goupille f;∎ (firing) pin percuteur m;∎ two-pin plug prise f à deux broches(g) (in skittles, bowling) quille f∎ she had a brooch pinned to her jacket elle portait une broche épinglée à sa veste;∎ there was a sign pinned to the door un écriteau était punaisé sur la porte;∎ figurative to pin one's hopes on sb/sth mettre tous ses espoirs dans qn/qch;∎ to pin one's faith on sb placer sa foi en qn;∎ the crime was pinned on James c'est James qu'on a accusé du délit, on a mis le délit sur le dos de James;∎ they pinned the blame on the shop assistant ils ont rejeté la responsabilité sur la vendeuse, ils ont mis ça sur le dos de la vendeuse;∎ you can't pin this on me tu ne peux pas me mettre ça sur le dos(b) (immobilize) immobiliser, coincer;∎ they pinned his arms behind his back ils lui ont coincé les bras derrière le dos;∎ to pin sb to the ground/against a wall clouer qn au sol/contre un mur;∎ she was pinned under a boulder elle était coincée ou bloquée sous un rocher(c) Technology cheviller, goupiller, mettre une goupille à►► Ornithology pin feather plume f naissante, sicot m;pin money argent m de poche;∎ she works at weekends to earn a bit of pin money elle travaille le week-end pour se faire un peu d'argent pour ses menus plaisirs;familiar pins and needles fourmillements□ mpl;∎ I've got pins and needles in my arm j'ai des fourmis dans le bras□, je ne sens plus mon bras;∎ American to be on pins and needles trépigner d'impatience□, ronger son frein□ ;Sewing pin tuck nervure f;pin wheel (on printer) roue f à picots∎ pin back your ears! ouvrez vos oreilles!, écoutez bien!□(a) (with pin or pins) fixer avec une épingle/des épingles; (with drawing pin or pins) fixer avec une punaise/des punaises∎ his legs were pinned down by the fallen tree ses jambes étaient coincées sous l'arbre;∎ he had me pinned down il m'avait coincé;∎ pinned down by enemy fire coincé par le feu de l'ennemi(c) (define clearly → difference, meaning) mettre le doigt sur, cerner avec précision;∎ a feeling that's difficult to pin down un sentiment qu'il est difficile d'isoler ou d'identifier;∎ it's difficult to pin it down c'est difficile de mettre le doigt dessus∎ try to pin her down to a definite schedule essayez d'obtenir d'elle un planning définitif;∎ he doesn't want to be pinned down il veut avoir les coudées franches, il tient à garder sa liberté de manœuvreépingler, attacher avec une épingle/des épingles∎ she wears her hair pinned up elle porte ses cheveux relevés en chignon
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