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I [ˈrɪdl] nouna puzzle usually in the form of a question, which describes an object, person etc in a mysterious or misleading way:Can you guess the answer to this riddle?
لُغْز، أحْجِيَه II [ˈrɪdl] verbThe answer to the riddle "What flies for ever, and never rests?" is "The wind".
to make (something) full of holes:يَثْقُب كالغُرْبالThey riddled the car with bullets.
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I ['ridl] noun(a puzzle usually in the form of a question, which describes an object, person etc in a mysterious or misleading way: Can you guess the answer to this riddle?; The answer to the riddle `What flies for ever, and never rests?' is `The wind'.) devinetteII ['ridl] verb(to make (something) full of holes: They riddled the car with bullets.) cribler -
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I ['ridl] noun(a puzzle usually in the form of a question, which describes an object, person etc in a mysterious or misleading way: Can you guess the answer to this riddle?; The answer to the riddle `What flies for ever, and never rests?' is `The wind'.) adivinhaII ['ridl] verb(to make (something) full of holes: They riddled the car with bullets.) crivar -
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cribler [kʀible]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb• cribler qch/qn de balles to riddle sth/sb with bullets* * *kʀible1)cribler quelqu'un/quelque chose de balles — to riddle somebody/something with bullets
cribler quelqu'un de flèches/coups — to rain arrows/blows on somebody
2) ( accabler)* * *cribler verb table: aimer vtr1 cribler qn/qch de balles to riddle sb/sth with bullets; cribler qn/qch de flèches to rain arrows on sb/sth; cribler qn de coups to rain blows on sb;2 ( accabler) cribler qn de reproches to heap reproaches on sb;[krible] verbe transitif1. [tamiser - sable, grains] to riddle, to sift ; [ - minerai] to screen, to jig ; [ - charbon] to riddle, to screen2. [calibrer - fruits, œufs] to grade3. [trouer de]4. [assaillir de]cribler quelqu'un de questions to bombard somebody with questions, to fire questions at somebody5. [accabler]être criblé de dettes to be crippled with debt, to be up to one's eyes in debt -
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'pepə
1. noun1) (the dried, powdered berries of a certain plant, used for seasoning food: white/black pepper; This soup has too much pepper in it.) pimienta2) (the plant bearing these berries: a pepper plant.) pimentero3) (any of several red, yellow, or green, hollow seed-containing fruits used as food: red peppers stuffed with rice.) pimiento4) (any of the plants which bear these.) pimiento
2. verb1) (to put pepper in or on (some food): You don't have to pepper the soup.) aderezar con pimienta2) ((with with) to throw, fire etc many, usually small, objects at (someone): He peppered them with bullets.) acribillar•- peppery- peppercorn
- pepper-mill
- peppermint
pepper n1. pimienta2. pimientotr['pepəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (spice) pimienta2 (vegetable) pimiento1 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL poner pimienta a, echar pimienta a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpepper mill molinillo de pimientapepper pot pimenteropepper ['pɛpər] vt1) : añadir pimienta a2) riddle: acribillar (a balazos)3) sprinkle: salpicarpeppered with quotations: salpicado de citaspepper n1) : pimienta f (condimento)2) : pimiento m, pimentón m (fruta)3) chilin.• pimentero s.m.• pimienta s.f.• pimiento s.m.v.• sazonar con pimienta v.
I 'pepər, 'pepə(r)1) u ( spice) pimienta fblack/white pepper — pimienta negra/blanca; (before n)
pepper mill — molinillo m de pimienta
pepper shaker — (AmE) pimentero m
2) c u (capsicum fruit, plant) ( sweet pepper) pimiento m, pimentón m (AmS exc RPl), ají m (RPl), rocote or rocoto m (AmL exc CS)green pepper — pimiento (or pimentón etc) verde
red pepper — pimiento (or pimentón etc) rojo or colorado, ají m morrón (RPl)
II
a) ( Culin) ponerle* or echarle pimienta ab) ( intersperse)['pepǝ(r)]to pepper something WITH something — salpicar* algo de algo
1. N1) (=spice) pimienta fcayenneblack/white pepper — pimienta f negra/blanca
2) (=vegetable) pimiento m, pimentón m (S. Cone)green pepper — pimiento m verde, pimentón m verde (LAm)
chilired pepper — (=capsicum) pimiento m rojo, pimiento m morrón, pimentón m rojo (LAm)
2. VT1) (lit) echar or poner pimienta a, sazonar con pimienta2) (fig)a) (=bombard) acribillarto pepper sth/sb with bullets — acribillar algo/a algn a balazos
b) (=sprinkle) salpicar3.CPDpepper mill N — molinillo m de pimienta
pepper plant N — pimentero m
pepper pot, pepper shaker (US) N — pimentero m
pepper spray N — aerosol m de pimienta
pepper steak N — filete m a la pimienta
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I ['pepər, 'pepə(r)]1) u ( spice) pimienta fblack/white pepper — pimienta negra/blanca; (before n)
pepper mill — molinillo m de pimienta
pepper shaker — (AmE) pimentero m
2) c u (capsicum fruit, plant) ( sweet pepper) pimiento m, pimentón m (AmS exc RPl), ají m (RPl), rocote or rocoto m (AmL exc CS)green pepper — pimiento (or pimentón etc) verde
red pepper — pimiento (or pimentón etc) rojo or colorado, ají m morrón (RPl)
II
a) ( Culin) ponerle* or echarle pimienta ab) ( intersperse)to pepper something WITH something — salpicar* algo de algo
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v/t (trennb., hat -ge-) sift (auch fig.)—v/t (untr., hat) riddle ( mit Kugeln with bullets)* * *to screen; to sieve; to sift* * *dụrch|sie|ben ['dʊrçziːbn]vt septo sieve, to sift* * ** * *durch|sie·ben1[ˈdʊrçzi:bn̩]vt1. (lit)▪ etw \durchsieben to sieve [or sift] sth2. (ausmustern)durch·sie·ben *2[dʊrçˈzi:bn̩]vt (fam)* * *I IItransitives Verb < bullets> riddle* * *durch'sieben v/t (untrennb, hat) riddle (mit Kugeln with bullets)* * *I IItransitives Verb < bullets> riddle* * *v.to sieve v.
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