Rib in spanish
Costilla
pronunciation: koʊstijɑ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: koʊstijɑ part of speech: noun
In gestures








rib1 = costilla.
Example: Elaine poked at the ribs sticking up so oddly above the otherwise flattened skeleton.more:
» false rib = costilla falsa.
Example: However, instead of being attached directly to the sternum in front, the false ribs are attached to the lowest true rib.» floating rib = costilla flotante.
Example: Floating ribs are four atypical ribs in the human ribcage.» pork rib = costilla de cerdo.
Example: Pork ribs are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser, and they are also conveniently versatile.» rib bone = costilla.
Example: The lamb shoulder contains four rib bones and the arm, blade and neck bones as well as many small, tough muscles whose grains travel in different directions.» rib cage = caja torácica.
Example: The size and robustness of the rib fragment suggest a rib cage similar in size to that of a modern American bison.» rib tickler = chiste graciosísimo, chiste para desternillarse.
Example: This is a zany new collection of rib ticklers and knee slappers.» rib-tickling = cómico, desternillante, hilarante.
Example: The show is a combination of spoofs, gags and stand-up comedy and is rib-tickling.» skinny ribs = flaco, flacucho.
Example: I lost four stone this year, just don't poke me in the side and call me skinny ribs.» spare rib = costilla.
Example: Cover the spare ribs with a handful of salt, and let it sit in a container overnight in the refrigerator.rib2 = escalera. [Parte de la imprenta antigua]
Example: The plank was hauled in and out between the cheeks by girths at each end which were wound round a small windlass underneath the ribs.rib3 = con nervios. [Relativo a la encuadernación]
Example: Much the commonest grains were rib, the various moroccos, sand, and pebble; while plain (ungrained) cloth was never rare.rib4 = meterse con, reírse de, mofarse de, burlarse de, tomarle el pelo, chinchar.
Example: Finally after I ribbed her for about an hour she said that she'd slashed her wrists because of me.