mickerig in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for mickerig in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bickering [Am ˈbɪkərɪŋ, Brit ˈbɪkərɪŋ] N U

bickering

peleas fpl

bickering

discusiones fpl

he grew tired of their constant bickering

se hartó de sus constantes peleas or discusiones

Mickey Mouse® ADJ inf, pej attr

Mickey Mouse enterprise/approach:

Mickey Mouse

muy poco serio inf

inflation has turned their currency into Mickey Mouse money

la inflación ha convertido su moneda en dinero de pacotilla

Mickey Finn [Am ˌmɪki ˈfɪn, Brit mɪki ˈfɪn], Mickey N sl

Mickey Finn

bebida alcohólica mezclada con algún somnífero

mickey [Am ˈmɪki, Brit ˈmɪki] N

to take the mickey (out of sb) Brit inf

reírse de alguien

to take the mickey (out of sb) (face to face)

tomarle el pelo a alguien

I.flicker¹ [Am ˈflɪkər, Brit ˈflɪkə] VB intr

1. flicker:

flicker candle/flame/TV picture:

parpadear

flicker light:

parpadear

flicker light:

titilar

flicker needle on dial:

oscilar

his eyelids flickered

parpadeó

a smile flickered across her face

esbozó una sonrisa

the shadows flickered on the wall

las sombras bailaban en la pared

2. flicker <flickering, pres part > light:

flicker

parpadeante

flicker

titilante

we watched the flickering shadows/flames

mirábamos bailar las sombras/llamas

II.flicker¹ [Am ˈflɪkər, Brit ˈflɪkə] N U or C

1. flicker:

flicker (of flame)

parpadeo m

flicker (of light)

parpadeo m

flicker (of light)

titileo m

the flicker on the TV screen

el parpadeo de la imagen

2. flicker:

flicker (of eyelids)

parpadeo m

flicker (of needle on dial)

oscilación f

the flicker of a smile passed across her face

esbozó una sonrisa

without a flicker of recognition

sin la más mínima señal de reconocerlo

3. flicker (faint sensation):

a flicker of encouragement/life

una chispa de aliento/vida

a flicker of hope

un rayo de esperanza

snicker [Am ˈsnɪkər, Brit ˈsnɪkə] VB intr

snicker → snigger

See also snigger

I.snigger [Am ˈsnɪɡər, Brit ˈsnɪɡə] N

snigger

risilla f

snigger

risita f

II.snigger [Am ˈsnɪɡər, Brit ˈsnɪɡə] VB intr

snigger

reírse (por lo bajo)

to snigger at or about sth

reírse or burlarse de algo

slicker [Am ˈslɪkər, Brit ˈslɪkə] N Am

1. slicker → raincoat

2. slicker → city slicker

See also raincoat, city slicker

raincoat [Am ˈreɪnˌkoʊt, Brit ˈreɪnkəʊt] N

raincoat

impermeable m

raincoat

piloto m Arg

raincoat

pilot m Urug

raincoat (tailored)

gabardina f

raincoat (tailored)

impermeable m

raincoat (tailored)

piloto m Arg

raincoat (tailored)

pilot m Urug

city slicker N inf

city slicker

urbanita mf hum

city slicker

futre mf Chil inf

trickery [Am ˈtrɪk(ə)ri, Brit ˈtrɪk(ə)ri] N U

trickery

artimañas fpl

to get sth by trickery

conseguir algo con artimañas

it was a blatant piece of trickery

fue un truco descarado

ticker [Am ˈtɪkər, Brit ˈtɪkə] N

1. ticker (tape machine):

ticker Am

teleimpresora f

2. ticker (heart):

ticker inf

corazón m

wicker [Am ˈwɪkər, Brit ˈwɪkə] N U

wicker

mimbre m

wicker attr chair/basket

de mimbre

mickerig in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mickerig in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bickering N no pl

bickering

riñas f pl

mickey [ˈmɪki] N Aus, Brit inf

to take the mickey out of sb

tomar el pelo a alguien

Mickey Mouse [ˌmɪkiˈmaʊs] N

Mickey Mouse

ratoncito m Mickey

Mickey Mouse

ratón m Miguelito Mex

I.snicker [ˈsnɪkəʳ, Am -ɚ] Am VB intr

snicker → snigger

II.snicker [ˈsnɪkəʳ, Am -ɚ] Am N

snicker → snigger

See also snigger

I.snigger [ˈsnɪgəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB intr

snigger

reírse con disimulo

to snigger at sth

reírse de algo con disimulo

II.snigger [ˈsnɪgəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

snigger

risa f disimulada

I.flicker [ˈflɪkəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB intr

flicker

parpadear

II.flicker [ˈflɪkəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

flicker

parpadeo m

picnicker N

picnicker

excursionista mf

wicker [ˈwɪkəʳ, Am -ɚ] N no pl

wicker

mimbre m

knickers [ˈnɪkəz, Am -ɚz] N pl

1. knickers Brit (women's underwear):

knickers

bragas f pl

2. knickers Am (knickerbockers):

knickers

bombachos m pl

Phrases:

to get one's knickers in a twist Brit, Aus inf

ponerse nervioso como un flan

wicker chair N

wicker chair

silla f de mimbre

trickery [ˈtrɪkəri] N no pl

trickery

artimañas f pl

to resort to trickery

recurrir a engaños