tail skid in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for tail skid in the English»Spanish Dictionary

tail skid N

tail skid

patín m de cola

Translations for tail skid in the Spanish»English Dictionary

patín de cola

tail skid

Translations for tail skid in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.skid [Am skɪd, Brit skɪd] N

1. skid (slide) MOTOR:

skid

patinazo m

skid

derrape m

skid

derrapaje m

skid

patinada f LatAm

to go into a skid

patinar

to go into a skid

derrapar

2. skid (for moving goods):

skid

rastra f

to be on the skids inf

ir cuesta abajo

to hit the skids

empezar a ir cuesta abajo

to put the skids under sb

hacerle la zancadilla a alguien

to put the skids under sb

ponerle la zancadilla a alguien Spain

to put the skids under sb

(a)serrucharle el piso a alguien CSur

that put the skids under our proposals

eso dio al traste con nuestras propuestas

3. skid (support):

skid Am

larguero m

4. skid (brake):

skid

freno m

II.skid <pres part skidding; pt, pp skidded> [Am skɪd, Brit skɪd] VB intr

skid car/plane/wheels:

patinar

skid car/plane/wheels:

derrapar

skid person:

resbalarse

skid object:

deslizarse

the car skidded on the ice

el coche patinó or derrapó en el hielo

we skidded off the road/into a tree

patinamos or derrapamos y nos salimos de la carretera/y chocamos contra un árbol

the vehicle skidded to a halt

el vehículo se detuvo tras dar un patinazo

I skidded across the kitchen floor

(me) resbalé y me fui de un lado al otro de la cocina

I.tail [Am teɪl, Brit teɪl] N

1.1. tail C:

tail (of horse, fish, bird)

cola f

tail (of dog, pig)

rabo m

tail (of dog, pig)

cola f

to be on sb's tail

pisarle los talones a alguien

to be on sb's tail

seguir a alguien de cerca

they've been on our tail since we left

nos vienen pisando los talones desde que salimos

to turn tail

poner pies en polvorosa

with one's tail between one's legs

con el rabo entre las piernas

with one's tail between one's legs

con la cola entre las patas Mex

to chase one's (own) tail inf

ir y venir de un lado para otro sin conseguir nada

1.2. tail C inf (buttocks):

tail

trasero m inf

tail

cola f LatAm inf

tail

pompis m Spain inf

1.3. tail U Am vulg sl (woman):

he's after some tail

anda buscando un polvo sl

2. tail C:

tail (of plane, comet, kite)

cola f

tail (of shirt, coat)

faldón m

tail section (of animal)

parte f de la cola

tail section (of aircraft)

sección f de la cola

tail section (of aircraft)

alerón m de cola

3. tail C (pursuer):

tail inf

perseguidor m / perseguidora f

to put a tail on sb

hacer seguir a alguien

II.tail [Am teɪl, Brit teɪl] VB trans

1. tail (follow):

tail suspect

seguir

he was tailing me

me venía siguiendo (los pasos)

are you sure you haven't been tailed?

¿seguro que no te han seguido?

2. tail FOOD → top and tail

See also top and tail, tails

top and tail VB trans Brit

top and tail gooseberries/green beans:

top and tail

limpiar (cortándoles las puntas, los rabillos etc)

tails [teɪlz] N

1. tails (tailcoat):

tails + pl vb

frac m

he was wearing tails

iba de frac

2. tails (on coin):

tails + sing vb

cruz f

tails + sing vb

sello m And Ven

tails + sing vb

sol m Mex

tails + sing vb

ceca f Arg

heads or tails?

¿cara o cruz?

heads or tails?

¿cara o sello? And Ven

heads or tails?

¿águila o sol? Mex

heads or tails?

¿cara o ceca? Arg

tail skid in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tail skid in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.skid <-dd-> [skɪd] VB intr

1. skid on ice:

skid

patinar

skid

colear AmC, Ant

to skid to a halt

resbalar hasta detenerse

to skid to a halt (while driving)

derrapar

to skid off the road

derrapar y salirse de la carretera

2. skid (slide over):

to skid along [or across] sth

deslizarse sobre algo

II.skid [skɪd] N

1. skid (while driving):

skid

derrape m

to go into a skid

empezar a resbalar

2. skid AVIAT:

skid

patín m

Phrases:

to be on the skids inf

andar de capa caída

I.tail [teɪl] N

1. tail ANAT, AVIAT:

tail

cola f

tail of dog, bull

rabo m

2. tail:

tails inf (tail coat)

frac m

3. tail:

tails (side of coin)

cruz f

4. tail inf (person):

tail

perseguidor(a) m (f)

5. tail sl (bottom):

tail

trasero m

Phrases:

to chase one's tail

pillarse los dedos fig

to turn tail and run

salir por pies

II.tail [teɪl] VB trans

tail

seguir