gimps in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for gimps in the English»Spanish Dictionary

gimme [Am ˈɡɪmi, Brit ˈɡɪmi] sl

gimme → give me

I.glimpse [Am ɡlɪm(p)s, Brit ɡlɪm(p)s] N

I caught a glimpse of her thigh

alcancé a verle el muslo

he got a fleeting glimpse of her as she went in

alcanzó a verla fugazmente cuando entraba

a glimpse of life in rural England

una visión de la vida en la Inglaterra rural

she never allowed me a glimpse of her feelings

nunca ne dejó ni entrever sus sentimientos

II.glimpse [Am ɡlɪm(p)s, Brit ɡlɪm(p)s] VB trans

glimpse

alcanzar a ver

glimpse

vislumbrar

mumps [Am məmps, Brit mʌmps] N U

mumps

paperas fpl

mumps

parotiditis f spec

to have (the) mumps

tener paperas

I.crimp [Am krɪmp, Brit krɪmp] VB trans

crimp hair

rizar

crimp hair

ondular (con tenacillas)

crimp pastry

hacerle un reborde a

crimp material

plisar

II.crimp [Am krɪmp, Brit krɪmp] N

crimp (in hair)

rizo m

crimp (in hair)

onda f

crimp (in fabric)

pliegue m

to put a crimp in sth Am inf

obstaculizar or dificultar algo

I.limp¹ [Am lɪmp, Brit lɪmp] VB intr

limp

cojear

limp

renquear

limp

renguear LatAm

limp ship:

moverse con dificultad

limp ship:

avanzar con dificultad

II.limp¹ [Am lɪmp, Brit lɪmp] N

limp

cojera f

limp

renquera f

limp

renguera f LatAm

she walks with a limp

cojea or renquea

she walks with a limp

renguea LatAm

he has a bad limp

tiene una cojera (or renquera etc.) muy pronunciada

I.pimp [Am pɪmp, Brit pɪmp] N

pimp

proxeneta m

pimp

chulo m (de putas) Spain inf

pimp

padrote m Mex inf

pimp

cafiche m CSur inf

II.to pimp for VB intr

to pimp for

ser el proxeneta de

I.primp [Am prɪmp, Brit prɪmp] VB intr

primp

acicalarse

primp

arreglarse

II.primp [Am prɪmp, Brit prɪmp] VB trans

to primp one's hair

arreglarse el pelo

to primp oneself

acicalarse

simp [Am sɪmp, Brit sɪmp] N Am sl

simp

pánfilo m / pánfila f inf

Colonel Blimp [Am ˈˌkərnl ˈblɪmp, Brit] N Brit inf

Colonel Blimp

carca m inf, pej (hombre autoritario y de ideas anticuadas)

limp-wristed [Am ˌlɪmpˈrɪstəd, Brit] ADJ pej

limp-wristed man

afeminado

limp-wristed man

amariconado pej

limp-wristed response

poco enérgico

gimps in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gimps in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.glimpse [glɪmps] VB trans

glimpse signs:

glimpse

vislumbrar

II.glimpse [glɪmps] N

to catch a glimpse of

vislumbrar

to catch a glimpse of sb's life

captar algo de la vida de alguien

mumps [mʌmps] N + sing vb MED

mumps

paperas f pl

he's got the mumps

tiene paperas

I.limp¹ [lɪmp] VB intr

limp

cojear

II.limp¹ [lɪmp] N no pl

limp

cojera f

to walk with a limp

cojear

I.pimp [pɪmp] N

pimp

proxeneta m

pimp

chulo m [de putas] España sl

pimp

cafiche CSur inf

pimp

padrote Mex inf

II.pimp [pɪmp] VB intr

pimp

alcahuetear

pimp

hacer de chulo España sl

pimp

padrotear Mex inf

wimp [wɪmp] N inf

wimp

endeble mf

limp² [lɪmp] ADJ

1. limp (floppy):

limp

flojo, -a

limp lettuce

mustio, -a

to have a limp handshake

dar la mano de forma poco enérgica

2. limp:

limp effort

débil

limp excuse

poco convincente

skimp [skɪmp] VB intr

skimp

escatimar gastos

to skimp (on sth)

escatimar (algo)

impel [ɪmˈpel] VB trans -ll-

impel

impeler

gimme N

User Entry

to be a gimme (something easy to do) Am sl

ser pan comido inf

gimme (short form for "give me") sl

dame

glimpse N

User Entry

glimpse

atisbo m