prodded in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for prodded in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.prod <pres part prodding; pt, pp prodded> [Am prɑd, Brit prɒd] VB trans

1. prod (poke):

prod (with elbow)

darle un codazo a

prod (with sth sharp)

pinchar

he kept prodding me to keep me awake

me daba codazos (or me pinchaba etc.) para que no me durmiera

2. prod (encourage, remind):

you have to keep prodding her or she forgets

tienes que estar constantemente recordándoselo para que no se olvide

after some prodding I agreed to take the job

acepté el trabajo, pero tuvieron que empujarme un poco

II.prod <pres part prodding; pt, pp prodded> [Am prɑd, Brit prɒd] VB intr

to prod at sth she prodded at the cheese with her fork

pinchaba el queso con el tenedor

she prodded cautiously at the lump

se palpó el bulto con cuidado

III.prod [Am prɑd, Brit prɒd] N

1. prod (poke):

prod (with elbow)

codazo m

prod (with sth sharp)

pinchazo m

he gave me a prod in the ribs

me dio un codazo (or me pinchó) en las costillas

2. prod (stimulus):

you'll have to give him a prod

vas a tener que empujarlo or aguijonearlo

3. prod (for cattle):

prod

picana f

prod

aguijada f Spain

cattle prod N

cattle prod

picana f (eléctrica)

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gentle push/prod

ligero

Translations for prodded in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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picana

prod

picana, tb. picana eléctrica

cattle prod

garrocha

cattle prod

picanear

to prod

picanear

to torture … with a cattle prod

empujón

prod inf

si le damos un empujoncito seguro que viene

if we give her a gentle prod o a little encouragement I'm sure she'll come

darle un tiento a algo aguacate/melón

to prod

picar FARM

to prod

prodded in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for prodded in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.prod [prɒd, Am prɑ:d] -dd- N (poke)

prod

golpe m

prod with elbow

codazo m

prod with sharp object

pinchazo m

to give sb a prod fig

dar un empujón a alguien

II.prod [prɒd, Am prɑ:d] -dd- VB trans

1. prod (poke):

prod

golpear

prod with elbow

dar un codazo

prod with sharp object

pinchar

2. prod (encourage, urge on, stimulate):

to prod sb (into doing sth)

estimular a alguien (para que haga algo)

Translations for prodded in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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pinchar (estimular)

to prod

prodded Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to give sb a prod fig

dar un empujón a alguien

to prod sb (into doing sth)

estimular a alguien (para que haga algo)