Bag in spanish
pronunciation: boʊlsoʊ part of speech: noun
bag1 = bolso, bolsa.
Example: There was a steady flow of people charging out materials, and the checker was inspecting their bags as usual.more:
» air bag [airbag] = airbag, bolsa de aire.
Example: To reduce the impact of cars on pedestrians some cars have been fitted with air bags on their bonnets.» bag lady = vabagunda, mendiga, indigente. [Mujer que vive en las calles de las ciudades y que suele llevar sus posesiones en bolsas, a veces en un carrito de la compra]
Example: A sample of New York City's vagrant females were interviewed in the main bag lady territory in Manhattan.» bagman = vabagundo, vagamundo, mendigo, indigente.
Example: His hand went to the pistol in his belt as he turned and found a ragged, filthy bagman looking up at him from beneath a blanket of newspapers.» bag of tricks = trucos, artimañas.
Example: The article is titled 'A medical librarian's bag of tricks: coordinating books and media' = El artículo se titula "Los trucos de un bibliotecario de medicina: cómo coordinar los libros y los multimedia".» bags under + Posesivo + eyes = ojeras.
Example: She reportedly spent over $11000 in cosmetic surgery to get rid of bags under his eyes and lift his eyelids.» bagwoman = vabagunda, mendiga, indigente. [Mujer que vive en las calles de las ciudades y que suele llevar sus posesiones en bolsas, a veces en un carrito de la compra]
Example: I've always been afraid of somehow winding up as a bagwoman in the streets.» be a bag of bones = estar hecho un esqueleto, ser un saco de huesos, tener pocas chichas, estar hecho un costal de huesos, ser un costal de huesos, estar escuchimizado.
Example: Would you prefer to be a bag of bones to look at or a bit overweight?.» become + a bag of bones = quedarse hecho un esqueleto, quedarse en un saco de huesos, quedarse hecho un costal de huesos, quedarse en un costal de huesos, quedarse escuchimizado.
Example: But health is relative, and by eighty-seven, even without a main disease you've become a bag of bones, a sack half full of fluids going rancid.» bin bag = bolsa de basura. [Vacía]
Example: The jury heard pieces of cooked human flesh were found in his kitchen and in a bin bag.» biv(v)y bag = saco de dormir.
Example: There is something timeless and magical about spending a night in a bivvy bag, and you'll remember you first night for the rest of your life.» body bag = bolsa para cadáveres.
Example: The article is entitled 'Liberalism in a body bag: the foundering of the Middle East peace process'.» bubble bag = sobre acolchado con burbujas de plástico.
Example: While no custom-made containers exist for shipping books, either in bulk or singly, general-use containers such as corrugated cardboard cartons and jiffy and bubble bags are available.» bulk bag = saca, saca de material de la construcción.
Example: All our loose products are available for delivery in bulk bags -- great for keeping a site tidy and for working in tight spaces.» bum bag = riñonera.
Example: Weirdly enough these bum bags were popular as at my high school circa 2003-2007.» carpet bag = bolso de (tela de) alfombra, bolsa de (tela de) alfombra.
Example: When two more tiny bodies were found in a carpet bag, the police launched a nationwide hunt for a serial killer.» carrier bag = bolsa de la compra, bolsa para la compra.
Example: Most of England's public footpaths will have at least one sloe bush on its route, and a very pleasant afternoon can be spent foraging the hedgerows for a carrier-bag full.» carrier bag = bolsa de la compra, bolsa para la compra.
Example: Seven major supermarkets have reached an agreement to halve the number of carrier bags being handed out in stores around the UK.» carryall bag = bolsa de mano.
Example: Instructional materials can be taken from room to room within the library in mesh carryall bags, rucksacks, and paper carriers.» cloth bag = bolso de tela, bolsa de tela.
Example: To harvest seed, you must pick the fruit as it turns brown and keep it in a cloth bag until it splits.» clutch bag = bolso de mano.
Example: A clutch bag is one of the most fashionable women accessories that can be held in the hand.» cool bag = nevera, nevera portátil, bolsa isotérmica. [Con forma de bolsa]
Example: An empty lemonade bottle filled with chilled water and kept in a cool bag will last many hours.» cooler bag = nevera, nevera portátil, bolsa isotérmica. [Con forma de bolsa]
Example: I used to make up formula bottles in advance and take them in cooler bags with ice packs and never had an issue.» diplomatic bag = valija diplomática.
Example: The Soviet Union tested the limits of this rule in 1984 when it claimed that a nine-ton tractor trailer was a diplomatic bag.» dirtbag = canalla, granuja, sinvergüenza.
Example: He is such a dirtbag, but for some reason I love him.» doggy bag = poner el resto de la comida para llevar. [Expresión usada en los restaurantes]
Example: Us Brits may be a little squeamish about asking for a doggy bag for food we haven't finished in a restaurant but how crazy is that?.» douchebag = capullo, idiota, imbécil, gilipollas, tontopollas, fanfarrón, payaso.
Example: I had to go through this event alone cause I too had a douchebag as a boyfriend = Tuve que pasar por esa situación sola, ya que yo también tengo un novio que es un imbécil.» duffel bag = talego, mochila de lona.
Example: Duffel bags work as well for schoolbooks as they do for sports gear.» dumpy bag = saca, saca de material de la construcción.
Example: The delivery arrived the next day and the dumpy bags were left very neatly by our door.» fabric ice bag = bolsa de hielo de tela.
Example: Fabric ice bags are ideal for ice therapy application in the treatment of sports injuries.» feed bag = morral. [Bolsa que se coloca sobre el hocico de un animal para que coma]
Example: He used the money he earned to buy shirts since the only ones his parents were able to provide were made from feed bags.» flight bag = bolsa de mano.
Example: The conference name badge and flight bag are courtesy of EBSCO.» garbage bag = bolsa de basura. [Generalmente llena]
Example: The police are asking anyone 'missing' two large garbage bags filled with freshly-cut marijuana found on the side of the highway to call their office.» grab-bag = caja de sorpresas, cajón de sastre.
Example: This emphasis on specialisation turns the core curricula into a superficial grab-bag.» grocery bag = bolsa de la compra.
Example: Carrying cases, such as briefcases, knapsacks, and grocery bags were the second most common possessions held by patrons working in the library.» grow bag = bolsa de cultivo.
Example: The fact is that competition drives prices down and so grow bags have shrunk in size and the quality of the compost inside has become awful in many cases.» gunny bag = bolso de arpillera, bolsa de arpillera, bolso de yute, bolsa de yute, saco de arpillera, saco de yute.
Example: When she was younger, her mother made one of these gunny bags for her and now she's done the same for her kids.» handbag = bolso.
Example: Books can be slipped so easily into a pocket or handbag that losses are high unless preventive measures are taken.» have bags of = tener montones de, tener la leche de.
Example: His colleagues would say he's as daft as a brush, has bags of energy and enthusiasm but gets the job done.» have + bags under + Posesivo + eyes = tener ojeras.
Example: Hugh may be a bit wrinkly but he doesn't have bags under his eyes.» ice bag = bolsa de hielo.
Example: Ice bags are used to help reduce swelling and help relieve muscle spasms by lowering skin temperature.» jiffy bag = sobre acolchado.
Example: While no custom-made containers exist for shipping books, either in bulk or singly, general-use containers such as corrugated cardboard cartons and jiffy and bubble bags are available.» knitted bag = bolso de punto, bolsa de punto.
Example: Generally a lining is a good idea because sharp things like pencils can poke through knitted bags, so your things are safer with a lining.» laundry bag = bolsa para la ropa sucia, bolsa de la ropa sucia.
Example: He remembered that Perkins had a stash of money hidden in a laundry bag underneath the stairs in the basement.» leave + Nombre + holding the bag = pasar el muerto, pasar el mochuelo, pasar la pelota, cargarle el muerto a Alguien, cargarle el mochuelo a Alguien, cargar con el muerto, cargar con el mochuelo.
Example: He did time after doing a job with buddies who left him holding the bag.» let + the cat out of the bag = levantar la liebre, descubrir el pastel, levantar la perdiz, irse de la lengua, írsele la lengua, tirar de la manta, revelar un secreto, descubrir un secreto, escapársele la lengua.
Example: Manic-depressives who are aware of their mental illness usually take great pains not to let the cat out of the bag, fearing it will damage their career and poison relationships.» linen bag = bolso de tela, bolsa de tela.
Example: Put the bread into a linen bag so the crust stays dry, then in an air-tight enclosure so it doesn't dry out.» mixed bag = mezcla heterogénea, miscelánea, cajón de sastre, revoltijo.
Example: The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.» nosebag = morral. [Bolsa que se coloca sobre el hocico de un animal para que coma]
Example: The birds had enjoyed feeding on grain spilt from nosebags or undigested in dung.» old bag = bruja, vieja bruja, vieja fea, carcamal.
Example: Feminists prior to her were the old bags, the women that were so ugly you couldn't stand to look at them.» pack (up) + Posesivo + bags = hacer las maletas, recoger.
Example: The next day we shook off our hangovers with another refreshing dip under the waterfall, packed our bags and headed off.» paper bag = bolsa de papel.
Example: It takes more than four times as much energy to manufacture a paper bag as it does to manufacture a plastic bag.» plastic bag = bolsa de plástico.
Example: The subject headings 'welding of plastic bags' and 'polyethylene films', may be analysed in the same way to fit into categories which define their role in relation to the other concepts involved.» polyethylene bag = bolsa de plástico.
Example: That means storing the papers in archival quality polyethylene bags and then storing the bagged papers in archival boxes.» punch bag = saco de boxeo, saco de arena para boxeo. [Término más comúnmente usado en inglés británico]
Example: Whether you're into boxing or kick boxing, you'll find the punch bag that's perfect for your combat sport among our models, which range from 20 to 38kg.» punching bag = saco de boxeo, saco de arena para boxeo. [Término más comúnmente usado en inglés americano]
Example: Punching bags for boxing come in a variety of sizes, materials and colors.» rag-bag [ragbag] = cajón de sastre.
Example: In practice the generalia class, as we shall see, is also used as a rag-bag for miscellaneous items that will not fit anywhere else.» rubbish bag = bolsa de basura. [Generalmente llena]
Example: Rubbish bags should contain only normal household waste and must not include sharp objects, hot ashes, liquids, or dangerous objects.» saddlebag = alforja. [Generalmente usado en plural]
Example: Travel, of course, was largely by horseback and supplies were carried in saddlebags.» saddlebags = cartucheras.
Example: Be sure to pair regular exercise with a nutritious and clean diet to blast saddlebags for good!.» sandbag = saco de arena.
Example: He was laid upon the bed and upon examination his head was found in a terrible condition, swelled and bruised from the effect of sandbag blows.» school bag = mochila, cartera. [Para llevar libros, cuadernos, etc. a la escuela]
Example: Fumbling inside my school bag, I pulled out a blank sheet of paper and started tearing it into pieces.» scumbag = cerdo, canalla, cabrón, cabronazo, hijoputa, mamón.
Example: He then made the comment that our soldiers are fighting 'detestable murderers and scumbags'.» shopping bag = bolsa de la compra, bolsa para la compra.
Example: In some libraries, shopping bags and briefcases must be deposited in lockers or a left-luggage area in the library foyer to prevent their use in smuggling out items which have not been issued.» shoulder bag = bolso de bandolera, bolso.
Example: This great-looking shoulder bag can also be carried as a backpack.» sickness bag = bolsa para vomitar.
Example: There is little worse than being in an aeroplane with somebody who is feeling ill without air sickness bags to hand!.» sleazebag = cretino, depravado, canalla.
Example: He looked like such a sleazebag with that little oily mustache and slicked-back hair.» sleeping bag = saco de dormir.
Example: Almost everyone remembers those childhood sleepovers: a rainbow of sleeping bags, lots of eating and laughing, maybe even a silly prank phone call.» soft bag = bolsa, bolsa de mano.
Example: The soft bag also features a handy zipper compartment on the top for storing keys, cell phone, etc.» sponge bag = bolsa de aseo, bolsa de baño, neceser.
Example: First the women undressed, pulled on their bathing dresses and covered their heads in hideous caps like sponge bags; then the children were unbuttoned.» string bag = bolso. [Que se lleva colgado de un hombro]
Example: The book 'String Bags and Gender' is a thorough, informative, accessible, and well-written study of the looped carryall common in Papua New Guinea.» teabag = bolsita de té.
Example: I realize there are some teabag manufacturers sputtering with indignation and getting red in the face right now.» toiletry bag = bolsa de baño, bolsa de aseo, neceser.
Example: Some traditions continue and the classic toiletry bag continues to be a popular and appreciated gift idea for someone special.» tote bag = bolso, bolso de mano. [Generalmente hecho de tela]
Example: Since 1999 we have been making custom tote bags out of recycled sails.» travelbag = bolsa de viaje, bolsa de mano.
Example: He had a tough time lugging his lumpy, oversized travelbag onto the plane and stuffing it in the overhead bin.» travel-sick bag = bolsa para el mareo. [Al viajar]
Example: We have three kids and you have to have a couple of travel-sick bags on hand for long trips, learnt the hard way.» vomit bag = bolsa para vomitar.
Example: I have, on occasion, kept the vomit bag from my seat on an airflight to take home and give to a friend.» windbag = cotorra, hablador, parlachín, charlatán, badajo.
Example: Anyway, some day in the not too distant future the old windbag will be pushing up the daisies.bag2 = meter en bolsas, embolsar.
Example: The lessons included: reading help wanted ads, following directions, asking for advice, bagging groceries, teaching someone, decision making, and helping others.more:
» bag + a bargain = aprovecharse de una oferta, aprovecharse de un chollo, aprovecharse de una ganga.
Example: Our five-day sale, with savings of up to $300 per person, ends tomorrow, so look snappy if you want to bag a bargain.» sandbag = coaccionar, intimidar, maltratar.
Example: Bill Clinton did not get sandbagged; he knew exactly what he was doing.» sandbag = proteger con sacos de arena, parapetar con sacos de arena.
Example: Many French monuments were sandbagged for protection during World War II.