Hook
pronunciation: hʊk
part of speech: noun
gancho = hook ; clip ; peg ; draw ; teaser ; loss-leader ; panache.
Example: The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.Example: Some vertical storage chests utilize wooden rods to which the maps are attached and others use clips or pegs.Example: Some vertical storage chests utilize wooden rods to which the maps are attached and others use clips or pegs.Example: The draw of earning up to 30 pounds per cadaver without risking life or limb proved too tempting for some of the more barbarous resurrectionists, however, leading them to commit murder.Example: The Internet is the ideal place to offer the 'teaser' -- the 'hot' item or service which leads consumers in to buy the other products offered by the company.Example: The Internet is the ideal place to offer the 'loss-leader,' the item or service offered cheap, in the hope that consumers will investigate and buy the others.Example: It is a richly documented, smoothly narrated, and lavishly illustrated study by a historian who knows his stuff and tells it with panache.
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» alfiler de gancho
= safety pin
.
Example: Children insert toys, sweets, hairpins, hair grips, safety pins, etc. into the vagina mainly out of curiosity.
» en forma de gancho
= hooked
.
Example: All petrel species have dense plumage, webbed feet and deeply grooved and hooked bills.
» gancho de derecha
= right hook
.
Example: On the second round, He beautifully countered and dropped Henderson with a right hook to the temple.
» gancho de izquierda
= left hook
.
Example: He dominated the fight and floored his opponent with a left hook in the second round.
» gancho para el remolque
= tow-bar [towbar]
.
Example: The system was designed to be easily transported, of low maintenance, and adaptable to tractors and other vehicles with a tow-bar.
» tener gancho
= be engaging
.
Example: His style was lucid and engaging, and his experience both as an amateur printer and as an editor of sixteenth and seventeenth-century literature fitted him exactly for the task.
Gancho synonyms
hand
in spanish: mano,
pronunciation: hænd
part of speech: noun
draw
in spanish: dibujar,
pronunciation: drɔ
part of speech: verb
abstract
in spanish: resumen,
pronunciation: æbstrækt
part of speech: adjective, noun
lift
in spanish: levantar,
pronunciation: lɪft
part of speech: verb, noun
lure
in spanish: señuelo,
pronunciation: lʊr
part of speech: noun, verb
sneak
in spanish: furtivo,
pronunciation: snik
part of speech: verb, noun
plume
in spanish: penacho,
pronunciation: plum
part of speech: noun
paw
in spanish: pata,
pronunciation: pɔ
part of speech: noun
pinch
in spanish: pellizco,
pronunciation: pɪntʃ
part of speech: noun, verb
bait
in spanish: cebo,
pronunciation: beɪt
part of speech: noun
pluck
in spanish: arrancar,
pronunciation: plʌk
part of speech: verb, noun
fleece
in spanish: lana,
pronunciation: flis
part of speech: noun
claw
in spanish: garra,
pronunciation: klɔ
part of speech: noun
cop
in spanish: policía,
pronunciation: kɑp
part of speech: noun
cabbage
in spanish: repollo,
pronunciation: kæbədʒ
part of speech: noun
swipe
in spanish: golpe fuerte,
pronunciation: swaɪp
part of speech: noun, verb
soak
in spanish: empapar,
pronunciation: soʊk
part of speech: verb
snitch
in spanish: soplón,
pronunciation: snɪtʃ
part of speech: noun, verb
addict
in spanish: adicto,
pronunciation: ədɪkt
part of speech: noun
purloin
in spanish: hurtar,
pronunciation: pɜrlɔɪn
part of speech: verb
rob
in spanish: robar,
pronunciation: rɑb
part of speech: verb
glom
in spanish: glom,
pronunciation: glɑm
part of speech: verb
pilfer
in spanish: robar a,
pronunciation: pɪlfɜr
part of speech: verb
crochet
in spanish: tejer,
pronunciation: kroʊʃeɪ
part of speech: noun
surcharge
in spanish: recargo,
pronunciation: sɜrtʃɑrdʒ
part of speech: noun
mitt
in spanish: guante,
pronunciation: mɪt
part of speech: noun
overcharge
in spanish: sobrecargar,
pronunciation: oʊvɜrtʃɑrdʒ
part of speech: noun, verb
filch
in spanish: sisar,
pronunciation: fɪltʃ
part of speech: verb
crotchet
in spanish: negra,
pronunciation: krɑtʃɪt
part of speech: noun
gazump
in spanish: Gazump,
pronunciation: gæzəmp
part of speech: verb
snarf
in spanish: snarf,
pronunciation: snɑrf
part of speech: verb
nobble
in spanish: ejercer presión sobre,
pronunciation: nɑbəl
part of speech: verb
manus
in spanish: manuscrito,
pronunciation: meɪnɪs
part of speech: noun
knock off
in spanish: rebajar,
pronunciation: nɑkɔf
part of speech: verb
thieve
in spanish: robar,
pronunciation: θiv
part of speech: verb
sweetener
in spanish: edulcorante,
pronunciation: switənɜr
part of speech: noun
come-on
in spanish: venga,
pronunciation: kʌmɑn
part of speech: noun
mauler
in spanish: torturador,
pronunciation: mɔlɜr
part of speech: noun
hook shot
in spanish: tiro de gancho,
pronunciation: hʊkʃɑt
part of speech: noun