Huevo in english
pronunciation: eg part of speech: noun
huevo = egg.
Example: The former monthly publications on statistics of eggs, meat and milk have been amalgamated since 1980 into a quarterly publication, 'Animal Production'.more:
» andar pisando huevos = drag + Posesivo + feet ; drag + Posesivo + heels ; crawl along .
Example: We take identity theft seriously, but our banks are dragging their feet. Example: Some lightbulb companies are still dragging their heels on the energy-saving lightbulb issue, but they haven't a leg to stand on. Example: Police said a baby found crawling along a busy street in Utah was rescued by a driver and sent home to his family.» cartón de huevos = egg carton .
Example: The sell-by dates on the egg cartons are just to appease those who want a date on everything.» cáscara de huevo = eggshell [egg shell] .
Example: The presence of eggshells, faecal pellets, and silk threads in association with a mite-like animal illustrates a complex ecosystem.» cáscara de un huevo = shell of an egg .
Example: The shell of an egg is such a common product that is readily discarded as useless.» cascarón de un huevo = shell of an egg .
Example: The shell of an egg is such a common product that is readily discarded as useless.» clara de huevo = egg white ; egg albumen .
Example: For gold tooling, impressions of the tools were first made in blind and then an adhesive glair of egg white was next brushed into the blind impression, allowed to dry, and greased. Example: Royal icing consists of sugar and egg albumen (egg whites), whereas glace icing only contains sugar.» clara de huevo, la = white of an egg, the .
Example: The whites of eggs should be opalescent rather than white to indicate freshness.» debilitamiento de la cáscara del huevo = eggshell thinning .
Example: Osprey numbers declined drastically in 1950-1970s, from pesticide poisoning and eggshell thinning.» dilema de qué es primero el huevo o la gallina = chicken and egg situation .
Example: It's a kind of chicken and egg situation as to which comes first.» escalfar huevos = poach + eggs .
Example: For some visual help with poaching eggs, take a look at this tutorial.» gallina de los huevos de oro = cash cow ; money-maker ; money spinner .
Example: As the market matures, star products become cash cows. Example: Today, tourism is becoming the big money-maker, with rubbernecks preferring Fiji to overcrowded Hawaii. Example: The Olympic games have become a real money spinner for the UK government.» huevo cocido = boiled egg .
Example: But here's the issue: It's super easy to miscalculate the cooking time on boiled eggs.» huevo de codorniz = quail egg .
Example: Quail eggs are considered a delicacy and found in the cuisines in many different countries including U.S., Japan, and South America.» huevo de gallina = chicken egg ; chicken egg .
Example: Contrary to popular belief, a brown chicken egg is not healthier than a white chicken egg. Example: Contrary to popular belief, a brown chicken egg is not healthier than a white chicken egg.» huevo de Pascua = Easter egg .
Example: In many countries around the world, decorating Easter eggs is an annual spring tradition.» huevo duro = hard-boiled egg .
Example: Hard-boiled eggs can also be eaten warm in an egg cup without removing the shell completely.» huevo en mal estado = bad egg .
Example: I've been cooking for about 25 years, but I've only encountered a bad egg once.» huevo escalfado = poached egg .
Example: This container enables microwave cooking of eggs in a variety of forms (e.g. poached and scrambled eggs and omelettes).» huevo frito = fried egg .
Example: A classic fried egg features a tender white with crisp, lacy, brown edges and a fluid but lightly thickened yolk.» huevo frito con la yema hacia abajo = sunny side down egg ; over-easy egg .
Example: If all that runny yolk is unappealing, you can quickly flip it over at the end and have a sunny side down egg. Example: These over easy eggs have perfect pink yolks that ooze gorgeous yellow all over the plate when sliced into with a fork or crispy toast.» huevo frito con la yema hacia arriba = sunny side up egg .
Example: It takes time, patience and practise to cook sunny side up eggs that looks good enough to frame.» huevo frito poco hecho = runny egg .
Example: Pregnant women can enjoy runny eggs again as the risk of salmonella from UK eggs is now 'very low'.» huevo frito vuelta y vuelta = over-easy egg ; sunny side down egg .
Example: These over easy eggs have perfect pink yolks that ooze gorgeous yellow all over the plate when sliced into with a fork or crispy toast. Example: If all that runny yolk is unappealing, you can quickly flip it over at the end and have a sunny side down egg.» huevo hervido = boiled egg .
Example: But here's the issue: It's super easy to miscalculate the cooking time on boiled eggs.» huevo pasado por agua = runny egg ; soft-boiled egg .
Example: Pregnant women can enjoy runny eggs again as the risk of salmonella from UK eggs is now 'very low'. Example: When I want a soft-boiled egg I want the yolk soft and the white firm.» huevo podrido = addled egg ; rotten egg .
Example: The vast majority of addled parakeet eggs are due to infection. Example: Hydrogen sulfide is a colorless, toxic, flammable gas that is responsible for the foul odor of rotten eggs.» huevos a la escocesa = Scotch eggs [Generalmente usado en plural] .
Example: The challenge with a Scotch egg is making sure the sausage meat is cooked while the yolk is still runny in the centre.» huevos revueltos = scrambled eggs [Generalmente usado en plural] .
Example: This container enables microwave cooking of eggs in a variety of forms (e.g. poached and scrambled eggs and omelettes).» ir pisando huevos = crawl along .
Example: Police said a baby found crawling along a busy street in Utah was rescued by a driver and sent home to his family.» más fácil que freír un huevo = (as) easy as ABC ; (as) simple as ABC ; (as) easy as (apple) pie ; (as) easy/simple as 1,2,3 .
Example: Preventing infant deaths can be as easy as ABC if parents remember three simple ways to keep their little ones safe at night. Example: Advocates of the dictionary catalogue claim that it is as simple as ABC and certainly there is no preliminary psychological barrier against its use. Example: Sometimes it's incredible how we complicate things when they can be as easy as pie. Example: Calculating the amount of lye you need for your next soap recipe is as easy as 1,2,3.» matar la gallina de los huevos de oro = kill + the goose that lays the golden egg(s) .
Example: If we keep increasing taxes we will kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.» mojar pan en un huevo pasado por agua = dip + Posesivo + soldiers in a runny/soft-boiled egg [Expresión que se utiliza generalmente con los niños y en la que soldiersson las tostadas de pan de molde cortadas en rebanadas verticales dando la impresión de que son 'soldados' en posición firme] .
Example: Now that we have a little granddaughter she too will know the joys of having her own little egg cup and dipping her soldiers in a soft-boiled egg.» pasentar como una patada en los huevos = feel like + a kick in the nuts .
Example: Things have been going my way lately so I'm not gonna dwell on it too much, but it felt like a kick in the nuts.» pasta de clara de huevo = glair [Adhesivo utilizado en la encuadernación tomando como ingrediente base la clara de huevo] .
Example: For gold tooling, impressions of the tools were first made in blind and then an adhesive glair of egg white was next brushed into the blind impression, allowed to dry, and greased.» ponche de huevo = eggnog .
Example: Eggnog is a common holiday drink made of milk, eggs, sugar, and alcohol.» ponedor de huevos = egg-laying .
Example: An egg-laying mammal thought extinct for nearly 50 years has been rediscovered on the island of New Guinea.» poner huevos = lay + eggs ; oviposit .
Example: In part one, chapter 11, Gerald states that the characteristic that makes some of these birds different from others is that they do not mate or lay eggs. Example: However, the apical part of the leaves seems not to provide ovipositing females with enough protection against birds, making them easy preys.» poner todos los huevos en una canasta = put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket .
Example: They agree that serials librarians do need vendors and that using more than one vendor is preferable to putting all of one's eggs in one basket.» producción de huevos = egg production .
Example: But even if free-range hens were given all the space they could use, they will still be killed for meat when their egg production wanes.» puesta de huevos = egg-laying .
Example: Among the best studied behaviors is egg-laying, the process by which hermaphrodites deposit developing embryos into the environment.» recién salido del huevo = just-hatched [Usado para las especies que nacen de huevos] .
Example: Although they are lively right away, just-hatched killdeer are like new fawns, a bit tottery and clumsy on their overly-long legs.» tan fácil como freír un huevo = (as) easy as ABC ; (as) simple as ABC ; (as) easy as (apple) pie ; (as) easy/simple as 1,2,3 .
Example: Preventing infant deaths can be as easy as ABC if parents remember three simple ways to keep their little ones safe at night. Example: Advocates of the dictionary catalogue claim that it is as simple as ABC and certainly there is no preliminary psychological barrier against its use. Example: Sometimes it's incredible how we complicate things when they can be as easy as pie. Example: Calculating the amount of lye you need for your next soap recipe is as easy as 1,2,3.» tomate huevo de toro = beefsteak tomato [Término del inglés americano y en inglés británico beef tomato] ; beef tomato [Término del inglés británico y en inglés americano beefsteak tomato] .
Example: Left at room temperature, a beefsteak tomato will continue to ripen and develop a deeper and sweeter taste. Example: As the years passed, Vasilis got an expert in growing beef tomatoes.» una camada de huevos = a clutch of eggs .
Example: Left to her own devices, a broody will lay a clutch of eggs, then stop egg-laying and sit on them for 21 days (more or less) until they hatch.» yema de huevo = egg yolk .
Example: You may want to brush the tart edges with melted butter or egg yolk to let it gain a nice golden color while baking.huevos = bollocks ; balls ; nuts ; nuts.
Example: The article is entitled 'Celebration, caring or bollocks: some thoughts on the Branch and Mobile Libraries Group Weekend Summer School'.Example: It seems like they are just some some tough guys with no balls to pick a fight.Example: At the same time she grabbed him by the nuts for a couple of seconds which got him paralysed and made him go down on his knees.Example: At the same time she grabbed him by the nuts for a couple of seconds which got him paralysed and made him go down on his knees.more:
» con un par de huevos = ballsy [ballsier -comp., ballsiest -sup.] .
Example: Some called her trashy and stupid but I sincerely think the girl is ballsy.» echarle huevos = man up ; dig + deep .
Example: It is time for the country to man up, put aside politics, and do something that is hard, unpopular, dangerous and frightening. Example: Bearing this in mind has really helped me with my resolve in those moments when I need to dig deep.» hincar los huevos = cheese + Nombre + off .
Example: Again, she too could be just as corrupt as the others, but I have a sneaky feeling that she cheesed someone off, and they decided to put a spoke in her wheel.» hinchar los huevos = piss + Nombre + off .
Example: And he isn't one to squander an opportunity to take credit for an operation that will piss off Washington.» patada en los huevos = kick in + the balls .
Example: Ignoring him will leave him confused, leading him on just sucks, but saying 'I just want to be friends' is like a kick in the balls for a guy.» pisarse los huevos = drag + Posesivo + feet ; drag + Posesivo + heels .
Example: We take identity theft seriously, but our banks are dragging their feet. Example: Some lightbulb companies are still dragging their heels on the energy-saving lightbulb issue, but they haven't a leg to stand on.» rascarse los huevos = sit on + Posesivo + butt ; sit on + Posesivo + backside ; sit on + Posesivo + proverbials ; sit on + Posesivo + duff .
Example: 'He went and fought for this country, and he got wounded and that is more than most people who are sitting on their butt,' she said = Dijo: "Fue y luchó por este país, resultó herido y eso es más de lo que ha hecho la mayoría de la gente que simplemente se rasca la barriga". Example: If the bureaucrats think that sitting on their backside and holding meeting upon meeting will solve this crisis, then God help this nation. Example: What is equally disturbing to us is the fact that Obama has sat on his proverbials for 14 months and done absolutely nothing. Example: I have two teenage sons -- one worked all summer and the other sat on his duff.» sentar como una patada en los huevos = feel like + a kick in the balls ; feel like + a kick in the proverbials .
Example: When he scored the free-kick it felt like a kick in the balls but, in all fairness, it was a quality free-kick. Example: Thank you also to Martin and David for their patience and understanding after what must have felt like a kick in the proverbials.» tener los huevos de = have + the balls to .
Example: They don't even have the balls to admit they fucked up big time!.» tocar los huevos = piss + Nombre + off ; cheese + Nombre + off .
Example: And he isn't one to squander an opportunity to take credit for an operation that will piss off Washington. Example: Again, she too could be just as corrupt as the others, but I have a sneaky feeling that she cheesed someone off, and they decided to put a spoke in her wheel.