hard-boiled in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for hard-boiled in the English»Spanish Dictionary

hard-boiled [Am ˈhɑrd ˈˌbɔɪld, Brit ˌhɑːdˈbɔɪld] ADJ

1. hard-boiled egg:

hard-boiled

duro

2. hard-boiled (unsentimental):

hard-boiled

endurecido

Translations for hard-boiled in the Spanish»English Dictionary

huevo sancochado N m Ven

huevo sancochado

hard-boiled egg

huevo duro N m

huevo duro

hard-boiled egg

matambre N m

1. matambre (corte de carne):

matambre

flank steak Am

matambre

skirt Brit

2. matambre RioPl (plato):

matambre

meat roulade (filled with vegetables and hard-boiled eggs)

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sopa de ajos

consommé with hard boiled egg, garlic and sometimes bread

hard-boiled in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hard-boiled in the English»Spanish Dictionary

hard-boiled ADJ

hard-boiled egg

duro, -a

hard-boiled inf person

endurecido, -a

egg [eg] N

egg

huevo m

fried/boiled eggs

huevos fritos/pasados por agua

hard-boiled egg

huevo duro

scrambled eggs

huevos revueltos

Phrases:

to put all one's eggs in one basket

jugárselo todo a una carta

they had egg on their faces inf

quedaron en ridículo

to be a bad egg inf

ser un sinvergüenza

Translations for hard-boiled in the Spanish»English Dictionary

ensaladilla

ensaladilla

Ensaladilla rusa: Take jacket potatoes, cooked vegetables (carrots, green beans, peas), olives, and hard-boiled eggs. Finely chop all these ingredients (similar to potato salad), then add tuna and dress the dish with mayonnaise and a little vinegar.

huevo N m

1. huevo BIOL:

huevo

egg

huevo duro

hard-boiled egg

huevos fritos

fried eggs

huevo pasado por agua

soft-boiled egg

huevos revueltos

scrambled eggs

clara de huevo

egg white

ir pisando huevos

to go very slowly and/or carefully

poner un huevo

to lay an egg

poner un huevo vulg

to have [or take] a shit

2. huevo LatAm (valor):

huevo

guts pl

3. huevo vulg (testículo):

huevo

ball

¡estoy hasta los huevos!

I've had it up to here!

me importa un huevo

I don't give a shit

¡tiene huevos la cosa!

that's quite something!

poner algo a alguien a huevo

to make sth very easy for sb

me costó un huevo (de dinero)

it cost loads

me costó un huevo (de dificultades)

it was damn difficult

¡y un huevo!

like hell!

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

While staying true to the hard-boiled theme, the film does play into the blaxploitation that was a popular genre at the time.

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The "telur pindang" is hard-boiled eggs boiled with spices, salt and soy sauce.

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If the child chooses a hard-boiled egg, it will have a long life and many children.

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He was spare, frugal, hard-boiled, but he did over and over again what only the best writers can ever do at all.

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When making the hard-boiled rice, wash and soak rice in water and steam it in a rice steamer.

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He also likes short stories, mystery novels, and old hard-boiled detective movies.

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There is also another egg dish called "penoy" which is basically hard-boiled unfertilized duck eggs.

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He said, however, that bananas and hard-boiled eggs made him sick.

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A common alternative is to mash the hard-boiled egg together with mayonnaise, salt and black pepper, usually called simply egg spread.

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A hard-boiled private eye has an ambivalent attitude towards the police.

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