Crock in spanish
pronunciation: bɑsixɑ part of speech: noun
crock1 = marmita de barro, vasija de barro, cuenco.
Example: A couple of our crocks have hairline cracks but there's no leakage so far as I can tell.more:
» a piece of + broken crock = trozo de tiesto, trozo de maceta. [Usado generalmente para cubrir el agüjero de una maceta de modo que no se bloquee y se favorezca el drenaje]
Example: Place a piece of broken crock over the hole in the base of the pot to maintain good drainage.» crock pot = olla de cocción lenta, olla de cocimiento lento.
Example: Cooking dry beans in the crock pot makes them relatively hassle-free = Cocinar las legumbres secas en una olla de cocción lenta es relativamente fácil.» crock + the pot = colocar un trozo de maceta sobre el agujero de drenaje, colocar un trozo de tiesto sobre el agujero de drenaje. [Con objeto de que las raíces o la tierra no lo obstruya]
Example: Having crocked the pot, fill it loosely with the cutting mix, making a hole with the hand for the reception of the bulb.» old crock = carca, carcamal, carroza, vejestorio, viejales.
Example: By the end of the exercise I think everyone watching was wondering how two such old crocks could dare to set foot out of the house.» the crock of gold at the end of the rainbow = el cofre de oro al final del arco iris. [Expresión utilizada para indicar algo que es inalcanzable o imposible]
Example: It seems to me that trying to pin down 'quality' is a bit like trying to find the crock of gold at the end of the rainbow.crock2 = estupidez, tontería, pamplinada, sandez, idiotez, necedad, gilipollez, memez.
Example: The whole idea is such a crock that I'm amazed anyone takes it seriously.more:
» crock of (bull)shit = estupideces, tonterías, pamplinadas, sandeces, idioteces, necedades, gilipolleces, memeces.
Example: In that pea-sized brain of yours you have to know that's a crock of bullshit.crock3 = lesionar, lastimar.
Example: I crocked the cartilage in my knee big time around 7 years ago and even after surgery it was swollen, stiff and achey.crock4 = desteñirse, descolorarse. [Generalmente usado para la tela]
Example: When I got home the red suede had crocked all over my white blouse.