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7 trapo
m.1 rag (trozo de tela).2 cloth (gamuza, bayeta).3 cape (bullfighting).* * *1 (tela vieja) rag2 (paño, bayeta) cloth4 (telón) curtain5 (del torero) red cape1 clothes, rags\estar hecho,-a un trapo to be worn outlavar los trapos sucios en casa not to wash one's dirty linen in publicponer a alguien como un trapo (sucio) familiar to tear somebody apartsacar los trapos sucios a relucir familiar to dig up the pasttrapo de cocina dishclothtrapo del polvo duster* * *noun m.cloth, rag* * *SM1) (=paño para limpiar) [gen] cloth; [usado, raído] ragpasar un trapo por — [+ suelo] to give a wipe over o down; [+ muebles] to dust
trapo de cocina — [para secar los platos] tea towel, dish towel (EEUU); [para limpiar] dish cloth
trapo del polvo — duster, dust cloth (EEUU)
2) (=trozo de tela) [gen] piece of material; [usado, raído] rag, piece of ragmuñeca4) (Náut) (=vela) canvas, sails pl5) (Taur) * cape6)como o hecho un trapo * —
dejar a algn como un trapo — * to tear sb to shreds *
estar como un trapo — * to be like a limp rag *
poner a algn como un trapo — * to lay into sb *, slag sb off **
no pudo aguantar más críticas y entró al trapo — he couldn't stand being criticized any longer and went on the attack
= como un trapohecho un trapo * —
iban a todo trapo — they were going at full speed o flat out *
trapos sucios, no quieren que salgan a la luz los trapos sucios — they don't want the skeletons in the cupboard to come out
en la cena sacaron los trapos sucios (a relucir o Esp a la luz) — everyone at the dinner party washed their dirty linen in public
* * *1) ( para limpiar) clotha todo trapo — ( sin ahorrar) (AmS fam) with no expense spared
dejar a alguien hecho un trapo — (fam) to tear somebody to shreds (colloq)
sacar los trapos sucios al sol or a relucir (fam) — to reveal personal secrets (o inside information etc)
soltar el trapo — (fam) to burst into tears
2) (fam) (Taur) cape* * *= cloth, rag.Nota: En la fabricación de papel, trapos viejos usados como materia prima en la elaboración de la pasta de trapo.Ex. But edition binding in leather was at least as early as edition binding in cloth.Ex. The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.----* muñeco de trapo = rag doll.* muñeco negro de trapo = gollywog.* papel de trapo = rag paper.* pasta de trapo = rag stock, stock.* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios delante de otros = wash + dirty linen in front of others.* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios en público = air + dirty linen in public.* tira de trapo = cloth strip.* trapo del polvo = dust cloth, duster.* trapos de algodón = cotton rags.* * *1) ( para limpiar) clotha todo trapo — ( sin ahorrar) (AmS fam) with no expense spared
dejar a alguien hecho un trapo — (fam) to tear somebody to shreds (colloq)
sacar los trapos sucios al sol or a relucir (fam) — to reveal personal secrets (o inside information etc)
soltar el trapo — (fam) to burst into tears
2) (fam) (Taur) cape* * *= cloth, rag.Nota: En la fabricación de papel, trapos viejos usados como materia prima en la elaboración de la pasta de trapo.Ex: But edition binding in leather was at least as early as edition binding in cloth.
Ex: The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.* muñeco de trapo = rag doll.* muñeco negro de trapo = gollywog.* papel de trapo = rag paper.* pasta de trapo = rag stock, stock.* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios delante de otros = wash + dirty linen in front of others.* sacar a relucir los trapos sucios en público = air + dirty linen in public.* tira de trapo = cloth strip.* trapo del polvo = dust cloth, duster.* trapos de algodón = cotton rags.* * *A (para limpiar) clothpásale un trapo mojado a la mesa wipe the table with a damp clothunos trapos viejos para limpiar los pinceles some old rags to wipe the brushes ona todo trapo ( Náut) under full sail;llorar a todo trapo to cry one's eyes outdejar a algn hecho un trapo ( fam) «situación» to knock the stuffing out of sb ( colloq), to take it out of sb ( colloq);sacar los trapos sucios al sol or a relucir or ( AmL) sacar los trapitos al sol ( fam) to reveal personal secrets ( o inside information etc)si hay una investigación muchos temen que se saquen los trapos al sol many fear that their secrets will be made public if there is an investigationsi vamos a empezar a sacarnos los trapos a relucir if we're going to start telling home truths, if we're going to start washing our dirty linen in publicsoltar el trapo ( fam); to burst into tearstratar a algn como un trapo (de piso) ( RPl fam); to treat sb like dirt ( colloq), to walk all over sb ( colloq)los trapos sucios se lavan en casa you shouldn't wash your dirty linen in publicCompuestos:( RPl) floorclothsiempre están hablando de trapos they're always talking about clothes* * *
trapo sustantivo masculino ( para limpiar) cloth;
trapo de cocina dishtowel (AmE), tea towel (BrE);
trapo de sacudir dust cloth (AmE), duster (BrE)
trapo sustantivo masculino
1 (para limpiar) cloth
trapo de cocina, dishcloth
trapo del polvo, duster, dust cloth
2 (para tirar, andrajo) rag
3 Náut sails
4 familiar trapos, clothes
♦ Locuciones: poner (a alguien) como un trapo, to tear sb apart
sacar a relucir los trapos sucios, to wash one's dirty linen in public
' trapo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gamuza
- paño
- jerga
- limpiar
- lo
- muñeca
- pasada
- pasar
- pelele
- recoger
English:
cloth
- damp
- dishtowel
- duster
- rag
- rag doll
- shove on
- tea cloth
- tea towel
- wipe
- dab
- dish
- dust
- squeeze
- tea
* * *♦ nm1. [trozo de tela] rag;una pelota de trapo a ball of cloth2. [gamuza, bayeta] cloth;¿tienes un trapo limpio? have you got a clean cloth?;con que pases un trapo es suficiente just give it a wipe, that'll be enough;Fam Famcomo un trapo: poner a alguien como un trapo to tear sb to pieces;tratar a alguien como un trapo to treat sb like dirt;entrar al trapo to go on the attack;prefirió ir a la defensiva y no entrar al trapo he preferred to stay on the defensive rather than going on the attack;Famlos trapos sucios: no empecemos a sacar los trapos sucios let's not start washing our dirty linen in public;no quiero que se saquen los trapos sucios (a relucir) en mi boda I don't want people digging up old family quarrels at my wedding;los trapos sucios se lavan en casa you shouldn't wash your dirty linen in public;Fama todo trapo [velocidad] at full pelt;[potencia] (at) full blast trapo de cocina dishtowel, Br tea towel; RP trapo de piso floor cloth;trapo del polvo dust cloth, Br duster;trapo de secar (los platos) dishtowel, Br tea towel3. Taurom cape♦ trapos nmplFam [ropa] clothes;todo el día pensando en trapos all day thinking about clothes* * *mponer a alguien como un trapo fam bad-mouth s.o. fam ;tratar a alguien como un trapo fam treat s.o. like dirt fam ;estar hecho un trapo be worn out;sacar los trapos sucios a relucir fig reveal secrets2:trapos pl fam clothes3 MAR sail;a todo trapo fig fam flat out fam* * *trapo nm1) : cloth, ragtrapo de polvo: dust cloth2)soltar el trapo : to burst into tears* * *trapo n (para limpiar) clothdejar / poner como un trapo to tear someone to pieces -
8 обращаться
гл.1. to address; 2. to apply; 3. to appeal; 4. to consult; 5. to treat; 6. to handle; 7. to turn to smb/to go to smb/to see smb/to go to smb for smth/to see smb about smthВ русском языке разные значения многозначного глагола обращаться разграничиваются разными конструкциями (обращаться к кому-либо, обращаться с кем-либо, обращаться с чем-либо и т. п.). В английском языке разным значениям одного русского глагола соответствуют разные слова, что предопределяет разность используемых ситуаций.1. to address — обращаться ( к кому-либо), выступать (обычно о словесном, устном обращении; употребляется в официальной речи или для того, чтобы подчеркнуть формальность обращения; в активном залоге употребляется без предлога, а в пассивном — с предлогом to): to address smb in the street — обратиться к кому-либо на улице; to address a meeting — выступать с речью на собрании/обращаться к собранию с речью/обратиться к собравшимся с речью; to address smb with a question — обратиться к кому-либо с вопросом Не addresed some general remarks to the students. — Он обратился к студентам с несколькими общими замечаниями. She always addresed me as «my darling». — Она всегда, обращаясь ко мне, называла меня «мой дорогой». The remark was addressed to my neighbour. — Замечание относилось к моему соседу.2. to apply — обращаться к кому-либо зачем-либо ( с просьбой), просить ( о чем-либо) (глагол to apply лексически связан лишь с небольшой группой существительных и предполагает обращение к вышестоящему должностному лицу, которое может удовлетворить просьбу): to apply to smb for smth — обращаться к кому-либо за чем-либо; to apply somewhere for smth — обращаться куда-либо за чем-либо; to apply for help (for advice, for information) — обращаться за помощью (за советом, за справкой); to apply for work/for job (for permission) — обратиться с просьбой предоставить работу (дать разрешение) For further information apply to the secretary. — За получением более подробной информации обратитесь к секретарю. Who shall I apply to? — К кому мне следует обратиться?3. to appeal — обращаться ( с просьбой), обращаться с призывом, взывать (имеет эмоциональную характеристику, подчеркивает настоятельность просьбы, направлен к чувствам собеседника и подразумевает надежду на благоприятный исход): to appeal to the public for help (for support) — обращаться к народу за помощью (за поддержкой); to appeal to reason (to smb's feelings, to smb's sense of honor, to smb's sense of duty) — взывать к разуму (к чьим-либо лучшим чувствам, к чьему-либо чувству чести, к чьему-либо чувству долга); to appeal for sympathy — взывать к сочувствию; to appeal for money — обращаться за деньгами/просить денег It is no use appealing to him. — К нему бесполезно обращаться ( за помощью).4. to consult — обращаться (за советом обычно к тому, кто обладает большим опытом и большими знаниями), советоваться, справляться: to consult a doctor (a lawyer) — обращаться к врачу (к юристу); to consult a map (a dictionary) — обратиться к карте (к словарю)/сверяться по карте (по словарю); to consult one's family — посоветоваться с семьей Before going on a diet it is advisable to consult your doctor. — Желательно посоветоваться с врачом прежде, чем устанавливать себе диету./Хорошо бы посоветоваться с врачом прежде, чем сесть на диету. Не said he consulted his solicitor about the matter. — Он сказал, что по этому вопросу он советовался со своим адвокатом. Why wasn't I consulted about this? — Почему со мной об этом не посоветовались? Please, consult the time-table to see when the last train leaves. — Посмотрите, пожалуйста, расписание, когда отходит последний поезд.5. to treat — обращаться (с кем-либо каким-либо образом), обходиться, относиться ( вести себя каким-либо образом по отношению к кому-либо): to treat smb badly — обращаться с кем-либо плохо/относиться к кому-либо плохо; to treat smb cruelly — обращаться с кем-либо жестоко; to treat smb equally — обращаться с кем-либо, как с равным/относиться к кому-либо, как к равному; to treat smb fairly — относиться к кому-либо справедливо; to treat smb harshly — обращаться с кем-либо грубо; to treat smb leniently — относиться к кому-либо снисходительно; to treat smb unjustly — обращаться с кем-либо несправедливо/относиться к кому-либо несправедливо She felt she had been unfairly treated, and complained to the boss. — Она чувствовала, что к ней относятся несправедливо, и пожаловалась начальнику. You should treat others politely. — Вы должны относиться к другим людям вежливо. We all treated our grandfather with great respect. — Мы все относились к дедушке с большим уважением. I wish you would stop treating me like a child. — Мне бы хотелось, чтобы ты перестал относиться ко мне как к ребенку./Я хочу, чтобы ты перестал обращаться со мной как с ребенком. The company has treated them all like dirt. — Компания их всех ни во что не ставила. Don't treat me like a child. — Перестань обращаться со мной как с ребенком. I don't like the way he treats animals. — Мне не нравится его отношение к животным. Не was very warmly treated in her family. — В ее семье к нему было очень теплое отношение./В ее семье к нему очень тепло относились.6. to handle — обращаться ( с чем-либо), справляться (с кем-либо, с чем-либо), прикасаться (действовать или отвечать за что-либо, справляться с большим количеством работы или с кем-либо, держать или трогать чтолибо, контролировать что-либо или кого-либо): to learn how to handle smth — научиться обращаться с чем-либо; to bundle a book with dirty hands — взять книгу грязными руками; to handle the ball well — искусно передавать мяч All chemicals must be handled with care. — Co всеми химикатами надо обращаться осторожно. Some prisoners complained that Ihey had been roughly handled. — Некоторые заключенные жаловались на грубое обращение с ними. She handled the pony very confidently. — Она очень уверенно обращались с пони. She denied burglary, but admitted handling stolen goods. — Она отрицала участие в краже, но признала, что имела дело с ворованным товаром./Она отрицала участие в краже, но признала, что через нее проходил краденный товар. Do not handle the exhibits! — Экспонаты руками не трогать! Handle the manuscript carefully. — Обращайтесь с рукописью осторожно. Не was roughly handled by the hooligans. — Хулиганы его сильно избили. He can handle a horse (a gun). — Он знает, как обращаться с лошадью (с оружием). Не couldn't handle such a big class. — Он не мог справиться с таким большим классом. This car is easy to handle. — Этой машиной легко управлять. This matter needs to be handled with care. — Это дело требует тонкого подхода. Не needs lo be handled gently. — С ним надо обращаться мягко. I can't handle this matter on my own. — Я с этим сам не могу справиться. The accounts department will handle this. — Это дело будет вести бухгалтерия. We don't handle live cargo. — Мы не занимаемся перевозкой живого груза. This airport handled many passengers daily. — Этот аэропорт обслуживает много пассажиров ежедневно.7. to turn to smb/to go to smb/to see smb/to go to smb for smth/to sec smb about smth — обращаться (эти сочетания нейтральны и часто более выразительны, так как указывают на конкретные действия): If you are in a difficulty you can always turn to me. — Если у тебя возникнут трудности, ты всегда можешь обратиться ко мне. It is good to have someone you can turn/go to for help. — Хорошо, когда у тебя есть кто-то, к кому ты можешь обратиться за помощью/пойти и попросить помощи. You look quite ill and should see a doctor. — У тебя совсем больной вид. тебе надо сходить к врачу./У тебя совсем больной вид, тебе надо проконсультироваться у врача. It is not an easy matter you had belter sec a lawyer. — Это не простое дело, тебе лучше обратиться к юристу. -
9 третировать
1) General subject: bugger about, bully, cold shoulder, cold-shoulder, disparage, flush, high hat, high-hat (кого-л.), ice out, leave in the cold (кого-л.), leave out in the cold, put a slight on (кого-л.), put a slight upon (кого-л.), rubbish, slight, slough over, stepmother, trample on (кого-л.), trample upon (кого-л.), treat, treat with contempt (кого-л.), upstage, use somebody like a dog (кого-либо), walk over, leave in the cold, run down (кого-л.), snub, provoke (in some contexts)2) Colloquial: flusher, give someone the brush (кого-л.), push about, push around, diss3) American: put the chill, snoot (кого-л.)4) Jargon: shaft (кого-л.)5) Makarov: to cold-shoulder, treat like a dog (кого-л.), treat like a toad under the harrow (кого-л.), treat like dirt (кого-л.), treat worse than a dog (кого-л.) -
10 comer
v.1 to eat (ingerir alimentos).no come carne casi nunca she hardly ever eats meat¡a comer, chicos! lunch is/dinner's/etc ready, children!dar de comer to feed2 to take, to capture.me comió un alfil he took one of my bishops3 to eat up.les come la envidia they're eaten up with envyeso me come mucho tiempo that takes up a lot of my time* * *1 to eat2 (tomar) to have3 (color) to fade4 (corroer) to corrode6 (en ajedrez) to take, capture1 eating1 to eat3 (color) to fade4 (el mar, la tierra) to swallow\comer como un pajarito familiar not to eat enough to feed a sparrowcomer como una lima / comer como un regimiento / comer por cuatro familiar to eat like a horsecome con los ojos his (her, your, etc) eyes are bigger than his (her, your, etc) bellycomerse a alguien a besos figurado to smother somebody with kissescomerse a alguien con los ojos figurado to look at somebody lovinglycomerse algo con los ojos familiar to devour something with one's eyescomerse las uñas to bite one's nails¿con qué se come eso? familiar what the heck is that?dar de comer to feedechar de comer (a los animales) to feed (the animals)me come la envidia figurado I'm green with envyno tener qué comer not to have enough to live onser de buen comer to be a good eatersin comerlo ni beberlo familiar without having had anything to do with it* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ comida] to eat¿quieres comer algo? — would you like something to eat?
sin comerlo ni beberlo —
sin comerlo ni beberlo, me vi envuelto en un caso de contrabando de drogas — without really knowing how, I found myself involved in a drug smuggling case
coco I, 2), tarro 2)ha recibido una herencia sin comerlo ni beberlo — he's come into an inheritance without having done anything to deserve it
2) (=almorzar) to have for lunch, eat for lunch3) (=hacer desaparecer)•
comer terreno, la derecha les está comiendo terreno — the right is gaining ground on them4) (=destruir, consumir)le come la envidia por dentro — she is eaten up o consumed with envy
5) (=escocer)6) (Ajedrez) to take2. VI1) (=ingerir alimento) to eat¿qué hay para comer? — what have we got to eat?, what is there to eat?
¡come y calla! — shut up and eat your food! *
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comer de algo — (=tomar comida) to eat sth; (=vivir) to live off sthcomer con los ojos —
siempre comes con o por los ojos — your eyes are bigger than your stomach
2) (=tomar la comida principal) esp Esp [a mediodía] to have lunch; LAm [por la noche] to have dinner3)• dar de comer — to feed
4) And***comer a algn — to screw sb ***
3.See:* * *I 1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( tomar alimentos) to eateste niño no me come nada — (fam) this child won't eat anything (colloq)
comer como un sabañón or (Esp) una lima or (Méx) un pelón de hospicio — (fam) to eat like a horse
b)darle de comer al gato/al niño — to feed the cat/the kid
come y calla! — shut up and do as you're told
2)a) ( tomar una comida) to eatsalir a comer (fuera) — to go out for a meal, to eat out
¿qué hay de comer? — ( a mediodía) what's for lunch?; ( por la noche) what's for dinner o supper?
b) (esp Esp, Méx) ( almorzar) to have lunch, have dinner (BrE colloq)c) (esp AmL) ( cenar) to have dinner2.comemos a las nueve — we have o eat dinner at nine
comer vt1) <fruta/verdura/carne> to eatno puedo comer chocolate — I can't have o eat chocolate
¿puedo comer otro? — can I have another one?
mira el suéter, me lo comió la polilla — look at my sweater, the moths have been at it
como un cáncer que le come las entrañas — (liter) like a cancer gnawing away at his insides
sin comerlo ni beberlo — (Esp)
me llevé el castigo sin comerlo ni beberlo — I got punished even though I didn't have anything to do with it
¿(y) eso con qué se come? — (Esp fam) what on earth's that? (colloq)
2) (fam) ( hacer desaparecer) comerse 33) (en ajedrez, damas) to take3.comerse v pron1) ( al escribir) <acento/palabra> to leave off; <línea/párrafo> to miss out; ( al hablar) < letra> to leave off; < palabra> to swallow2)a) (enf) < comida> to eatestá para comérsela — (fam) she's really tasty (colloq)
se lo come la envidia — he's eaten up o consumed with envy
comerse a alguien vivo — (fam) to skin somebody alive (colloq)
b) (fam) ( ser muy superior) to surpass, overshadow3) (enf) (fam) ( hacer desaparecer)a) acido/óxido to eat away (at); polilla/ratón to eat away (at)b) inflación/alquiler <sueldo/ahorros> to eat away atel colegio de los niños se come casi todo el sueldo — almost all my salary goes on the children's school fees
4) (Col fam) ( poseer sexualmente) to have (colloq)IImasculino eatinguna persona de buen comer — someone who enjoys his/her food
* * *= eat, graze (on), dine, munch, nosh.Ex. Even the fearsome shark knows enough not to drive away the pilot fish while it eats, nor does it make a meal of the pilot fish when food is scarce.Ex. Whereas, before, the land was dense with stately white pines, now apple, plum, pear, peach, and cherry orchards stood in regimented rows and cattle grazed peacefully.Ex. They drove from the airport to the restaurant where he was to dine with the president of the 'Friends of the Library' group.Ex. People engage in a wide range of activities in libraries, from lively dialog while munching sandwiches and sipping soda, to flirting and caressing, to the more traditional activities of reading and information searching.Ex. Several hundred fans noshed on gourmet sandwiches, pizza, pasta and fancy chips and dips.----* comer a dos carrillos = stuff + Posesivo + face.* comer Algo para matar el gusanillo = eat + Comida + to keep + Nombre + going.* comer carroña = scavenging.* comer como una lima = eat like + a horse.* comer como un animal = eat like + an animal.* comer como una vaca = eat like + a horse.* comer como un pajarito = eat like + a bird.* comer como un sabañón = eat like + a horse.* comer con apetito = eat with + appetite.* comer en casa = eat in.* comer fuera = eat out.* comerse = make + a meal of, prey on/upon, chew up.* comerse Algo vivo = eat + Nombre + alive.* comerse con los ojos = ogle.* comerse el tarro = dwell on/upon.* comerse las uñas = bite + Posesivo + fingers, bite + Posesivo + fingernails.* comerse los restos de = scavenge.* comerse los restos dejados por otro = scavenge.* comérselo todo = eat + Posesivo + way through.* como el perro del hortelano que ni come ni deja comer = a dog in the manger.* dar de comer = feed.* descanso para comer = meal break.* estar tan bueno que no se puede dejar de comer = moreish.* ganas de comer = appetite.* hora de comer = mealtime [meal time].* juntarse el hambre con las ganas de comer = made for each other, be two of a kind, be a right pair.* lugar para comer = eating facility.* morder la mano del que + dar de comer = bite + the hand that feeds + Pronombre.* naranja de comer = eating orange.* no tener ganas de comer = be off + Posesivo + food, be off + Posesivo + oats.* salir a comer = eat out.* ser muy delicado para comer = be a picky eater.* ser muy melindroso para comer = be a picky eater.* ser muy tiquismiquis para comer = be a picky eater.* sin comerlo ni beberlo = without having anything to do with it.* sin comérselo ni bebérselo = without having anything to do with it.* somos lo que comemos = we are what we eat.* tú te lo guisas, tú te lo comes = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.* * *I 1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( tomar alimentos) to eateste niño no me come nada — (fam) this child won't eat anything (colloq)
comer como un sabañón or (Esp) una lima or (Méx) un pelón de hospicio — (fam) to eat like a horse
b)darle de comer al gato/al niño — to feed the cat/the kid
come y calla! — shut up and do as you're told
2)a) ( tomar una comida) to eatsalir a comer (fuera) — to go out for a meal, to eat out
¿qué hay de comer? — ( a mediodía) what's for lunch?; ( por la noche) what's for dinner o supper?
b) (esp Esp, Méx) ( almorzar) to have lunch, have dinner (BrE colloq)c) (esp AmL) ( cenar) to have dinner2.comemos a las nueve — we have o eat dinner at nine
comer vt1) <fruta/verdura/carne> to eatno puedo comer chocolate — I can't have o eat chocolate
¿puedo comer otro? — can I have another one?
mira el suéter, me lo comió la polilla — look at my sweater, the moths have been at it
como un cáncer que le come las entrañas — (liter) like a cancer gnawing away at his insides
sin comerlo ni beberlo — (Esp)
me llevé el castigo sin comerlo ni beberlo — I got punished even though I didn't have anything to do with it
¿(y) eso con qué se come? — (Esp fam) what on earth's that? (colloq)
2) (fam) ( hacer desaparecer) comerse 33) (en ajedrez, damas) to take3.comerse v pron1) ( al escribir) <acento/palabra> to leave off; <línea/párrafo> to miss out; ( al hablar) < letra> to leave off; < palabra> to swallow2)a) (enf) < comida> to eatestá para comérsela — (fam) she's really tasty (colloq)
se lo come la envidia — he's eaten up o consumed with envy
comerse a alguien vivo — (fam) to skin somebody alive (colloq)
b) (fam) ( ser muy superior) to surpass, overshadow3) (enf) (fam) ( hacer desaparecer)a) acido/óxido to eat away (at); polilla/ratón to eat away (at)b) inflación/alquiler <sueldo/ahorros> to eat away atel colegio de los niños se come casi todo el sueldo — almost all my salary goes on the children's school fees
4) (Col fam) ( poseer sexualmente) to have (colloq)IImasculino eatinguna persona de buen comer — someone who enjoys his/her food
* * *= eat, graze (on), dine, munch, nosh.Ex: Even the fearsome shark knows enough not to drive away the pilot fish while it eats, nor does it make a meal of the pilot fish when food is scarce.
Ex: Whereas, before, the land was dense with stately white pines, now apple, plum, pear, peach, and cherry orchards stood in regimented rows and cattle grazed peacefully.Ex: They drove from the airport to the restaurant where he was to dine with the president of the 'Friends of the Library' group.Ex: People engage in a wide range of activities in libraries, from lively dialog while munching sandwiches and sipping soda, to flirting and caressing, to the more traditional activities of reading and information searching.Ex: Several hundred fans noshed on gourmet sandwiches, pizza, pasta and fancy chips and dips.* comer a dos carrillos = stuff + Posesivo + face.* comer Algo para matar el gusanillo = eat + Comida + to keep + Nombre + going.* comer carroña = scavenging.* comer como una lima = eat like + a horse.* comer como un animal = eat like + an animal.* comer como una vaca = eat like + a horse.* comer como un pajarito = eat like + a bird.* comer como un sabañón = eat like + a horse.* comer con apetito = eat with + appetite.* comer en casa = eat in.* comer fuera = eat out.* comerse = make + a meal of, prey on/upon, chew up.* comerse Algo vivo = eat + Nombre + alive.* comerse con los ojos = ogle.* comerse el tarro = dwell on/upon.* comerse las uñas = bite + Posesivo + fingers, bite + Posesivo + fingernails.* comerse los restos de = scavenge.* comerse los restos dejados por otro = scavenge.* comérselo todo = eat + Posesivo + way through.* como el perro del hortelano que ni come ni deja comer = a dog in the manger.* dar de comer = feed.* descanso para comer = meal break.* estar tan bueno que no se puede dejar de comer = moreish.* ganas de comer = appetite.* hora de comer = mealtime [meal time].* juntarse el hambre con las ganas de comer = made for each other, be two of a kind, be a right pair.* lugar para comer = eating facility.* morder la mano del que + dar de comer = bite + the hand that feeds + Pronombre.* naranja de comer = eating orange.* no tener ganas de comer = be off + Posesivo + food, be off + Posesivo + oats.* salir a comer = eat out.* ser muy delicado para comer = be a picky eater.* ser muy melindroso para comer = be a picky eater.* ser muy tiquismiquis para comer = be a picky eater.* sin comerlo ni beberlo = without having anything to do with it.* sin comérselo ni bebérselo = without having anything to do with it.* somos lo que comemos = we are what we eat.* tú te lo guisas, tú te lo comes = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.* * *viA1 (tomar alimentos) to eatno tengo ganas de comer I'm not hungry o I don't feel like eating anythingno hay nada para comer there's nothing to eatlas palomas comían de su mano the pigeons were eating out of o from her handel sueldo apenas si les alcanza para comer he hardly earns enough to feed themcomer como un pajarito ( fam); to eat like a bird2dar de comer to feedtodavía hay que darle de comer (en la boca) we still have to spoonfeed himdarle de comer al gato to feed the cattengo que darles de comer a los niños I have to get the kids something to eat, I have to feed the kidsnos dieron de comer muy bien they fed us very wellni siquiera nos dieron de comer they didn't even give us anything to eatdarle a algn de comer aparte ( fam); to treat sb with kid glovesB1(tomar una comida): todavía no hemos comido we haven't eaten yet, we haven't had lunch ( o dinner etc) yethace mucho tiempo que no salimos a comer (fuera) we haven't been out for a meal o eaten out for ages¿dónde comieron anoche? where did you go for dinner o have dinner last night?no queremos comer en el hotel we don't want to have our meals in the hotel o to eat at the hotel¡niños, a comer! lunchtime ( o dinnertime etc), children!¿qué hay de comer? (a mediodía) what's for lunch?; (por la noche) what's for dinner o supper?aquí se come muy bien the food here is very gooddonde comen dos, comen tres there's always room for one more at the tablenos invitaron a comer they asked us to lunchcomemos a las nueve we have o eat dinner at ninenos invitaron a comer they asked o invited us to dinner■ comervtA ‹fruta/verdura/carne› to eatcomo mucha fruta I eat a lot of fruitno puedo comer chocolate I can't have o eat chocolatecome un poco de queso have a little cheesetienes que comer todo lo que te sirvan you must eat (up) everything they give you¿puedo comer otro? can I have another one?no tienen qué comer they don't have anything to eatnadie te va a comer ( fam); nobody's going to bite your head off, nobody's going to eat youmira el suéter, me lo comió la polilla look at my sweater, the moths have been at it o it's really moth-eatencomo un cáncer que le come las entrañas ( liter); like a cancer gnawing away at his insidessin comerlo ni beberlo or sin comerla ni beberla: me llevé el castigo sin comerlo ni beberlo I got punished even though I didn't have anything to do with it o any part in it¿(y) eso con qué se come? ( fam); what on earth's that? ( colloq), what's that when it's at home? ( BrE colloq)B ( fam)(hacer desaparecer): ese peinado le come mucho la cara that hairstyle hides half her faceestos zapatos me comen los calcetines my socks keep slipping down with these shoesestos gastos nos han empezado a comer los ahorros these expenses have started eating into our savingsel alquiler me come la mitad del sueldo the rent swallows up half my salary, half my salary goes on the rentsi seguimos así nos va a comer la mugre if we go on like this we'll be swallowed up by dirtC (en ajedrez, damas) to take■ comerseA ‹acento/palabra›te has comido todos los acentos you've left off o forgotten o ( BrE) missed off all the accentsme comí dos líneas I missed out o skipped two linesse comen la `s' final they don't pronounce the final `s', they leave off o drop the final `s'se come la mitad de las palabras he swallows o he doesn't pronounce half his wordsB1 ( enf) ‹comida› to eatcómetelo todo eat it all upse lo comió de un bocado he gulped it down in one gono te comas las uñas don't bite your nails¿se te ha comido la lengua el gato? ( fam); have you lost your tongue?, has the cat got your tongue? ( colloq)se lo come la envidia he's eaten up o consumed with envysi se entera mi madre me come viva if my mother finds out she'll skin me alive o have my guts for garters o make mincemeat of me ( colloq)2 (estrellarse contra) ‹árbol/poste› to smash o crash into3 (ser muy superior) to surpass, overshadownadando y corriendo, él se come a su hermano ( fam); he can beat his brother hollow at swimming and running ( colloq), he knocks spots off his brother when it comes to swimming and running ( colloq)C ( fam)(hacer desaparecer): el sol se ha ido comiendo los colores de la alfombra the sun has faded the colors in the carpetel mar se ha comido casi toda la arena the sea has washed away nearly all the sandel ácido se come el metal the acid eats into o eats away the metalel colegio de los niños se me come casi todo el sueldo almost all my salary goes on the children's school fees, the children's school fees eat up almost all of my salaryeatinguna persona de buen comer someone who enjoys his/her foodel arte del buen comer the art of good eatingel comer es como el rascar, todo es cuestión de empezar once you start eating, you don't want to stop* * *
comer ( conjugate comer) verbo intransitivo
este niño no me come nada (fam) this child won't eat anything (colloq);
dar(le) de comer a algn (en la boca) to spoonfeed sb;
darle de comer al gato/al niño to feed the cat/the kid;
salir a comer (fuera) to go out for a meal, to eat out;
¿qué hay de comer? ( a mediodía) what's for lunch?;
( por la noche) what's for dinner o supper?
verbo transitivo
◊ ¿puedo comer otro? can I have another one?;
no tienen qué comer they don't have anything to eat
comerse verbo pronominal
1
‹línea/párrafo› to miss out
‹ palabra› to swallow
2 ( enf) ‹ comida› to eat;
comerse las uñas to bite one's nails
3 (fam) ( hacer desaparecer)
[polilla/ratón] to eat away (at)
comer
I verbo transitivo
1 to eat
2 (en el parchís, etc) to take
3 (estrechar) ese corte de pelo te come la cara, that haircut makes your face look thinner
ese mueble te come mucho salón, that piece of furniture makes your living room look smaller
II verbo intransitivo to eat: hay que darle de comer al perro, we have to feed the dog
♦ Locuciones: familiar comer como una lima, to eat like a horse
familiar comer el coco/tarro a alguien, to brainwash somebody
sin comerlo ni beberlo, le pusieron una sanción, although he has nothing to do with it, he was disciplined
' comer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acostumbrar
- aire
- algo
- alimentar
- carrillo
- cosa
- dar
- deshora
- después
- empezar
- emplazar
- enana
- enano
- estomacal
- exacerbar
- exigua
- exiguo
- gana
- hambre
- hasta
- hincharse
- jambar
- le
- leguminosa
- menda
- mierda
- picar
- reserva
- rollo
- sabañón
- saciedad
- saque
- sopor
- tarde
- tarro
- terminar
- tragar
- troglodita
- tutiplén
- a
- acabar
- ansia
- apretujado
- austero
- barato
- barbaridad
- bueno
- carta
- chocolate
- de
English:
any
- avoid
- before
- bolt
- brisk
- buffet
- company
- conscious
- craving
- crunch
- cut out
- digestion
- directive
- eat
- eat out
- entertain
- fancy
- feed
- feeding
- finish
- for
- forage
- free rein
- full
- go
- go out
- good
- grab
- grain
- guzzle
- have
- hour
- invite
- just
- leftovers
- linger
- lunch
- lunchtime
- mealtime
- mop
- nosh
- out
- overwhelming
- pick at
- plate
- plough through
- process
- put away
- spoon-feed
- spot
* * *♦ vt1. [alimentos] to eat;no come carne casi nunca she hardly ever eats meat;¿quieres comer algo? would you like something to eat?;no tengas miedo, nadie te va a comer don't be afraid, nobody's going to eat you;ni come ni deja comer he's a dog in the manger;Famsin comerlo ni beberlo: sin comerlo ni beberlo, le hicieron jefe he became boss through no merit of his own;sin comerlo ni beberlo, nos encontramos en la bancarrota through no fault of our own, we went bankrupt2. Esp, Méx [al mediodía] to have for lunch;esp Andes [a la noche] to have for dinner;hoy hemos comido pescado we had fish today3. [en juegos de mesa] to take, to capture;me comió un alfil he took one of my bishops4. [consumir] to eat up;tus gastos nos comen casi todo mi sueldo your expenses eat up almost all of my salary;esta estufa come mucha leña this stove uses o gets through a lot of wood;los come la envidia they're eaten up with envy;eso me come mucho tiempo that takes up a lot of my time;me están comiendo los mosquitos the mosquitoes are eating me alive♦ vi1. [ingerir alimentos] to eat;ahora no tengo ganas de comer I don't feel like eating o I'm not hungry right now;comer fuera, salir a comer to eat out;yo llevaré la bebida, tú compra las cosas de comer I'll get the drink, you buy the food;comer a la carta to eat à la carte;¡a comer, chicos! lunch is/dinner's/ etc ready, children!;¡come y calla! shut up and eat your dinner!;dar de comer al perro to feed the dog;no sé qué darles de comer a mis hijos esta noche I don't know what to give the children to eat this evening;en ese restaurante dan de comer muy bien the food is very good in that restaurant;Famser de buen comer to have a healthy appetite;Figtener qué comer to have enough to live on;Famcomer a dos carrillos to stuff one's face;comer y callar beggars can't be choosers;Famdar o [m5]echar de comer aparte a alguien: a mi profesor hay que darle o [m5] echarle de comer aparte you have to be careful how you deal with my teacher, because you never know how he's going to react;donde comen dos comen tres there's always room for one more at the table2. Esp, Méx [al mediodía] to have lunch;¿qué hay de comer? what's for lunch?;en casa comemos a las tres we have lunch at three o'clock at home;hemos quedado para comer we've arranged to meet for lunch;comer fuera, salir a comer to go out for lunch* * *dar de comer a alguien feed s.o.;no tienen qué comer they haven’t a thing to eat;sin comerlo ni beberlo fam all of a sudden* * *comer vt1) : to eat2) : to consume, to eat up, to eat intocomer vi1) : to eat2) cenar: to have a meal3)dar de comer : to feed* * *comer vb¿comes pescado? do you eat fish?2. (al mediodía) to have lunch
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