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21 hobby-horse
(also hobbyhorse) noun1) (a stick with a wooden horse's head or a rocking horse as a child's toy.)2) (one's favourite topic, idea or project.)* * *hob.by-horse[h'ɔbi hɔ:s] n cavalinho-de-pau: brinquedo de criança. -
22 indestructible
(not able to be destroyed: an indestructible toy.) indestrutível* * *in.de.struc.ti.ble[indistr'∧ktəbəl] adj indestrutível, inalterável, firme. -
23 jack-in-the-box
['‹ækinðəboks](a toy consisting of a figure, fixed to a spring inside a box, which comes out suddenly when the lid is opened.) caixinha das surpresas* * *jack-in-the-box[dʒ'æk in ðə bɔks] n caixa de surpresa: brinquedo em forma de caixa cuja abertura faz aparecer uma figura grotesca. -
24 kaleidoscope
(a tube-shaped toy in which loose coloured pieces of glass etc reflected in two mirrors form changing patterns.) caleidoscópio* * *ka.lei.do.scope[kəl'aidəskoup] n calidoscópio. -
25 merry-go-round
noun ((American carousel) a revolving ring of toy horses etc on which children ride at a fair.) carrossel* * *mer.ry-go-round[m'eri gou raund] n carrossel. -
26 novelty
plural - novelties; noun1) (newness and strangeness: It took her a long time to get used to the novelty of her surroundings.) novidade2) (something new and strange: Snow is a novelty to people from hot countries.) novidade3) (a small, cheap manufactured thing sold as a toy or souvenir: a stall selling novelties.) bugiganga* * *nov.el.ty[n'ɔvəlti] n 1 novidade. 2 inovação. -
27 plaything
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28 puzzle
1. verb1) (to perplex, baffle or bewilder: The question puzzled them; What puzzles me is how he got here so soon.) desorientar2) (to think long and carefully about a problem etc: I puzzled over the sum for hours.) quebrar a cabeça sobre2. noun1) (a problem that causes a lot of thought: Her behaviour was a puzzle to him.) enigma2) (a kind of game or toy to test one's thinking, knowledge or skill: a jig-saw puzzle; a crossword puzzle.) quebra-cabeças•- puzzling- puzzle out* * *puz.zle[p'∧zəl] n 1 quebra-cabeça, enigma. 2 perplexidade, embaraço. 3 jogo de quebra-cabeça. • vt+vi 1 confundir, embaraçar, desconcertar. that puzzles me / isto me confunde. 2 complicar, intricar, enredar. 3 puzzle out resolver, deslindar, solver. he puzzled it out / ele o resolveu, ele deslindou. he puzzled his brain over it / ele quebrou a cabeça para resolvê-lo. -
29 rattle
[rætl] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) make a series of short, sharp noises by knocking together: The cups rattled as he carried the tray in; The strong wind rattled the windows.) chocalhar2) (to move quickly: The car was rattling along at top speed.) rolar depressa3) (to upset and confuse (a person): Don't let him rattle you - he likes annoying people.) confundir2. noun1) (a series of short, sharp noises: the rattle of cups.) tinido2) (a child's toy, or a wooden instrument, which makes a noise of this sort: The baby waved its rattle.) guizo3) (the bony rings of a rattlesnake's tail.) guizo•- rattling- rattlesnake
- rattle off
- rattle through* * *rat.tle[r'ætəl] n 1 matraca. 2 chocalho, guizo. 3 taramela. 4 agitação, estrépido, estrondo, clangor. 5 algazarra, tagarelice, palavreado. 6 guizo da cascavel. 7 estertor. 8 Bot pedicular, erva-dos-piolhos. • vt+vi 1 causar um ruído semelhante ao da matraca, chocalho, taramela ou guizo. 2 chocalhar, matraquear, agitar com ruído ou estampido. 3 aturdir, ribombar. 4 vociferar, gritar, fazer algazarra, tagarelar. 5 Amer coll confundir, embaraçar, embaralhar. death rattle estertor. the rattle of a carriage o ruído causado por uma carroça ao rodar sobre rua empedrada. the rattle of a drum o rufar de um tambor. to rattle down Naut enfrechar. to rattle in the throat estertorar. to rattle off repetir de memória. to rattle on/ away falar sem parar, papaguear. to rattle through something tratar de terminar. yellow rattle Bot crista-de-galo. -
30 scooter
1) (a type of small motor-bicycle.) motoreta2) (a child's two-wheeled toy vehicle propelled by the foot.) trotinete* * *scoot.er[sk'u:tə] n 1 patinete. 2 espécie de barco à vela para navegar na água e no gelo. 3 lambreta. motor scooter motoneta, lambreta, moto leve. -
31 stuffed animal
stuffed an.i.mal[st∧ft 'æniməl] n bicho de pelúcia (também soft toy). -
32 stuffing
1) (material used for stuffing eg toy animals: The teddy-bear had lost its stuffing.) recheio2) (a mixture containing eg breadcrumbs, spices, sausage-meat etc, used for stuffing chickens etc.) recheio* * *stuff.ing[st'∧fiŋ] n 1 ato de rechear ou de estofar. 2 enchimento, estofamento, recheio. he knocked the stuffing out of him sl ele lhe deu uma boa surra. -
33 subject
1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) dominado2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) súbdito2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) assunto3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) disciplina4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) motivo5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) sujeito3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) submeter2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) submeter•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to* * *sub.ject[s'∧bdʒikt] n 1 assunto, tópico, tema, tese. let us change the subject / mudemos o assunto. 2 súdito, vassalo. 3 objeto, vítima. 4 Gram sujeito. 5 tema de melodia, em que se baseia uma composição musical. 6 objeto, motivo. 7 Schooling disciplina, matéria. 8 sujeito de experiência, cobaia. 9 substância, essência, substrato. 10 cadáver (para dissecção). • [səbdʒ'ekt] vt 1 subjugar, dominar, sujeitar. he is subject to asthma / ele está sujeito à asma. 2 submeter. he subjected himself to great danger / ele se expôs a um grande perigo. • adj 1 sujeito, sob o domínio de. 2 exposto. 3 com disposição ou tendência para. 4 dependente, condicionado a. a subject for pity um objeto de compaixão. subject to duty sujeito a taxas alfandegárias. subject to his approval dependente de sua aprovação. subject to reservations com reservas. subject to this com estas restrições. the subject under discussion o tema em discussão. -
34 top
I 1. [top] noun1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) ponto mais alto2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) primeiro lugar3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) tampo4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) tampa5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) blusa QUERY2. adjective(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) primeiro3. verb1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) cobrir2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) ultrapassar3) (to remove the top of.) cortar a parte de cima•- topless- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun(a kind of toy that spins.) pião* * *[tɔp] n 1 ponto mais alto, cume, pico, alto, topo, cumeeira. 2 parte ou superfície superior. 3 tampo (de mesa). 4 cargo mais alto. 5 pessoa mais importante. 6 auge, máximo, cúmulo, ápice. he worked to the top of his bent / ele trabalhou até o máximo de suas forças. 7 cofre (de automóvel). 8 convés. 9 tampa. 10 cabeceira (de mesa). he took the top of the table / ele sentou-se à cabeceira da mesa, ele assumiu a presidência. 11 parte superior de um sapato ou de uma bota, cano de bota. 12 tufo, coroa, copa, parte da planta acima do solo. 13 Naut cesto da gávea. 14 superfície da água. 15 pião. • vt+vi 1 tampar, cobrir, coroar. 2 estar no auge, no cúmulo, estar no alto. 3 alcançar, subir ao topo, ao auge. 4 elevar-se, subir alto, superar, passar por cima. 5 exceder, superar, sobrepujar, primar. it topped expectation / superou as expectativas. 6 acertar na parte superior. 7 cortar a parte superior. • adj 1 superior, primeiro. 2 maior. 3 principal. at the top of the hill no cume da montanha. at the top of his speed no máximo da sua velocidade. at the top of page ten no alto da página dez. at the top of his voice com toda a força de sua voz. at top speed com velocidade máxima. from top to bottom de cima para baixo. he came out top ele foi o primeiro (num exame, etc.). on (the) top of além de, também. to be at the top of the class ser o primeiro da classe. to be at the top of the tree fig ter um cargo alto. to go over the top a) Mil atacar. b) fig arriscar. top charging carregamento de alto forno. to sleep like a top dormir como uma pedra. to spin a top fazer girar o pião. to top off with, to top up with completar, finalizar. -
35 wail
[weil] 1. verb(to utter sorrowful or complaining cries: The child is wailing over its broken toy.) chorar2. noun(a long cry: wails of grief; I heard the wail of a police siren.) gemido* * *[weil] n lamentação, lamúria, lamento, pranto, choro, queixume, gemido, grito de dor. • vt 1 lamentar(-se), prantear, lamuriar, gritar de dor, gemer, chorar, choramingar. 2 resmungar, reclamar. 3 soar sirene (ambulância, polícia, bombeiro). -
36 pop-gun
noun (a toy gun that fires pellets by means of compressed air.) espingarda de ar comprimido -
37 rocking-horse
noun (a toy horse which rocks backwards and forwards on rockers.) cavalo de baloiço -
38 teddy
['tedi]plural - teddies; noun((also teddy bear) a child's stuffed toy bear.) ursinho -
39 abuse
1. [ə'bju:z] verb1) (to use wrongly, usually with harmful results: She abused her privileges by taking too long a holiday.) abusar de2) (to insult or speak roughly to: She abused the servants.) insultar2. [ə'bju:s] noun1) (insulting language: He shouted abuse at her.) insulto, injúria2) (the wrong use of something: This toy has been subjected to a lot of abuse.) maus-tratos•- abusive- abusively - abusiveness -
40 argue
1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) discutir, brigar2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) argumentar (a favor, contra)3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) persuadir (a, a não)4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) sustentar•- arguable- argument - argumentative
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toy — Toy, comm. gen. monosyll. Il semble qu il vienne du datif Grec dorique, {{t=g}}toi,{{/t}} pour {{t=g}}soi,{{/t}} et a les mesmes constructions que moy, voyez Moy. Toy estant mon compagnon, Te socio. Toy sans autre, Tu tu. Toy toy, vien ça, etc.… … Thresor de la langue françoyse
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Toy — Toy, v. t. To treat foolishly. [Obs.] E. Dering (1576). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Toy — [tɔy, engl. tɔi] das; s, s <aus engl. toy »Spielzeug«, urspr. »lustige Geschichte; Streich«, auch »Frivolität«, Herkunft ungeklärt> zur sexuellen Stimulation verwendeter Gegenstand … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
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Toy — (engl., spr. Teu), wollener Stoff, meist blau u. schwarz gewürfelt … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
