Gancho in english
Hook
pronunciation: hʊk part of speech: noun
pronunciation: hʊk part of speech: noun
In gestures
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.more:
» 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.