Translations for „wicking“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

licking N

to give sb a licking

derrotar alguém

backing N no pl

backing

apoio m

backing

respaldo m

to have sb's backing

ter o apoio de alguém

lacking ADJ

he is lacking in talent/experience

falta a ele talento/experiência

sacking N no pl (sackcloth)

sacking

aniagem f

packing N no pl

packing

embalagem m

wiring [ˈwaɪərɪŋ] N no pl ELEC

wiring

fiação f

I . winning [ˈwɪnɪŋ] ADJ

1. winning:

winning team

vencedor(a)

winning ticket

premiado(-a)

2. winning (charming):

winning

atraente

II . winning [ˈwɪnɪŋ] N pl (money)

winning

ganhos m pl

willing ADJ

1. willing (not opposed):

willing

disposto(-a)

to be willing to do sth

estar disposto a fazer a. c.

2. willing (compliant):

willing

solícito(-a)

liking [ˈlaɪkɪŋ] N no pl

liking

predileção f

liking (for particular person)

afeição f

to be to sb's liking

ser do agrado de alguém

to develop a liking for sb

afeiçoar-se a alguém

walking ADJ

1. walking:

it is within walking distance

dá para ir a pé

to be a walking encyclopaedia

ser uma enciclopédia ambulante

2. walking SPORTS:

walking

de caminhada

working ADJ

1. working (employed):

working

empregado(-a)

working day, week

útil

working day, week

de trabalho

working population

ativo(-a)

Phrases:

working (functioning)

que funciona

working (moving) model

móvel

to have a working knowledge of sth

ter conhecimento básico(-a) de a. c.

wicked [ˈwɪkɪd] ADJ

1. wicked:

wicked child

travesso(-a)

wicked sense of humor

caústico(-a)

wicked witch

malvado(-a)

2. wicked sl (very good):

that's wicked!

isso é o máximo!

wicker [ˈwɪkər, Brit -əʳ] N no pl

wicker

vime m

wicket [ˈwɪkɪt] N SPORTS

wicket

casinha f (do críquete)

to be on a sticky wicket fig

estar em situação f complicada

baking ADJ

it's baking hot

está um calor infernal

making N no pl

making

preparo m

making

fabricação f

to be in the making

estar em formação

to be the making of sb

consagrar alguém

taking N

1. taking no pl:

it's yours for the taking

está ao seu dispor

2. taking pl (receipts):

taking

rendimentos m pl

I . wing [wɪŋ] N

1. wing:

wing ZOOL, AVIAT

asa f

wing ARCHIT, POL

ala f

to spread one's wings fig

desenvolver as próprias potencialidades

to take sb under one's wing fig

proteger alguém

2. wing (side of field):

wing

lateral f do campo

wing player

ala mf

3. wing pl THEAT:

wing

bastidores m pl

to be waiting in the wings fig

esperar por uma oportunidade

4. wing Brit AUTO:

wing

para-lama m

II . wing [wɪŋ] VB trans (wound)

wing

ferir (na asa, no braço)

marking N

marking

marcação f

marking (on animal)

mancha f

parking N no pl

parking

estacionamento m

parking

lugar m para estacionar

“no parking”

proibido estacionar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Polyester fabrics microfleece or suedecloth are often used inside cloth diapers as a stay-dry wicking liner because of the non-absorbent properties of those synthetic fibers.

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In 2013, additional funds allowed for the purchase of new moisture-wicking shirts and shorts, as well as zippered windbreakers, sweatpants, and hoodies for cold weather.

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Cycling jerseys are usually made of synthetic microfiber material to aid in wicking sweat away from the skin to allow it to evaporate.

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This inspired him to make a T-shirt using moisture-wicking synthetic fabric.

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A candle wick works by capillary action, conveying (wicking) the fuel to the flame.

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Otherwise, a couple of wicking layers and a good heavy leather jacket, protective pants and heavy-duty shoes will make riding a little easier.

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In addition to wicking away moisture, the coating also made the CNF smoother.

www.gizmodo.com.au

A shoe tree holds a shoe in its proper shape so it dries out correctly, and keeps the leather from cracking by wicking away moisture.

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Men need more wicking power around the lower torso, women underneath the bustline, he explains.

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It's a pair of full-length tights made from stretchy, moisture-wicking fabric that keeps sweat out of the picture so you can focus on your workout.

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