Gum in spanish
Goma
pronunciation: goʊmɑ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: goʊmɑ part of speech: noun
In gestures
gum1 = caucho, goma.
Example: These plates can be stored and used again time after time provided they are wiped over with a gum solution after each use to prevent oxydization.more:
» by gum! = ¡por dios!, ¡recórcholis!, ¡contra!, ¡caramba!, ¡caray!.
Example: So many images of celebrities giving the middle finger have clearly been Photoshopped but this one, by gum, has not!.» gum arabic = goma arábiga.
Example: The physical properties of gum arabic was not significantly altered by the electron beam irradiation.» gumtree = eucalipto, árbol gomero.
Example: Gumtrees are one of the fastest growing trees in the world and can reach about 2.2 metres in height in five to eight years.» tree gum = resina.
Example: This type of tree gum is obtained by making deep cuts at the base of the tree using an axe or a sickle.gum2 = chicle.
Example: One user responded to a library survey with the following comment: 'The librarian is a good and sincere person who makes me think of many new things -- although she won't let me chew gum!'.more:
» a packet of chewing gum = un paquete de chicles.
Example: Having a USB memory stick is like carrying a portable hard drive the size of a packet of chewing gum.» bubblegum = chicle.
Example: A supermarket giant is turning the taste sensation on its head -- by selling fruit that tastes like bubblegum.» chewing gum = chicle.
Example: North Americans spend more on chewing gum, tobacco, and alcoholic beverages each year than the entire annual budgets of many poor countries.» gumdrop = gominola, pastilla de goma.
Example: He dreamt he was eating a gumdrop and woke chewing an ear plug.» wine gum = gominola, pastilla de goma. [También escrito junto winegum]
Example: One of the most famous sweets in the world, wine gums are delicious fruit-flavoured jelly sweets that, despite their name, contain no alcohol.gum3 = encía.
Example: Both hares and rabbits have a split lip, or hare-lip, although there are slight differences since it is only rabbits that have a layer of skin to cover the gums.more:
» gumboil = flemón.
Example: Because of risk of blood poisoning, consult your doctor if there is no improvement in 12 hours if a gumboil bursts.» gum disease = enfermedad de las encías, enfermedad periodontal.
Example: Periodontitis is a type of gum disease which requires a thorough dental examination.gum4 = engomar, pegar, encolar.
Example: This reminds me of that party trick where you take a strip of paper and give it a twist before gumming the ends together, a curiosity consisting of one perpetually continuing surface with no inside nor outside.more:
» gum up + the works = joderlo todo, fastidiarlo todo, estropearlo todo, jorobarlo todo, aguarlo todo.
Example: In his weekly address, the president criticizes Republicans for trying to 'gum up the works' on implementation of the law.gum5 = mordisquear. [Con la boca cerrada]
Example: When I eat pommegranates I spit the seeds out after gumming the arils and sucking out the juice.