pocket billiards in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for pocket billiards in the English»Spanish Dictionary

pocket billiards N U + sing vb Am

pocket billiards

billar m

Translations for pocket billiards in the English»Spanish Dictionary

billiards [Am ˈbɪljərdz, Brit ˈbɪljədz] N U + sing vb

billiards

billar m

to play billiards

jugar al billar

I.pocket [Am ˈpɑkət, Brit ˈpɒkɪt] N

1.1. pocket (in garment):

pocket

bolsillo m

pocket

Mex also bolsa f

back/top pocket

bolsillo de atrás/superior

back/top pocket

bolsa de atrás/superior Mex

with her hands in her pockets

con las manos (metidas) en los bolsillos

to be in sb's pocket they're all in the mayor's pocket

el alcalde los tiene a todos metidos en el bolsillo

to have sb in one's pocket

tener a alguien (metido) en el bolsillo

to have sth in one's pocket

tener algo asegurado

to have sth in one's pocket

tener algo en el bote Spain

to line one's own pockets

forrarse inf

to live/be in each other's pockets Brit

estar uno encima del otro

1.2. pocket (financial resources):

pocket

bolsillo m

prices to suit every pocket

precios para todos los bolsillos

to pay for sth out of or from one's own pocket

pagar algo de su propio bolsillo

1.3. pocket (holder):

pocket (in car door)

portamapas m

pocket (inside, outside bag)

bolsillo m

pocket (on billiard, snooker, pool table)

tronera f

2. pocket (small area):

pocket

bolsa f

a pocket of gas

una bolsa de gas

pockets of resistance/unemployment

bolsas fpl de resistencia/desempleo

pockets of resistance/unemployment

focos mpl de resistencia/desempleo

3. pocket (in US football):

pocket

pocket m (área protegida detrás de la línea de golpeo)

II.pocket [Am ˈpɑkət, Brit ˈpɒkɪt] VB trans

1. pocket (put in pocket):

pocket

meterse en el bolsillo

pocket

guardarse en el bolsillo

he pocketed the cards

se metió or se guardó las cartas en el bolsillo

2. pocket (steal, gain):

pocket inf

embolsarse inf

she pocketed the change

se quedó con el cambio

she pocketed the change

se embolsó el cambio inf

3. pocket (in snooker, pool):

pocket

entronerar

III.pocket [Am ˈpɑkət, Brit ˈpɒkɪt] ADJ attr

pocket camera/dictionary/calculator:

pocket

de bolsillo

See also out-of-pocket

out-of-pocket <pred out of pocket> [ˌaʊtəvˈpɑkət] ADJ

1. out-of-pocket COMM attr:

out-of-pocket expenses

desembolsos mpl varios

2. out-of-pocket pred:

we don't want you to be out of pocket

no queremos que lo pongas de tu propio bolsillo

the deal left them out of pocket

perdieron dinero en el trato

that leaves me $100 out of pocket

así pierdo 100 dólares

pocket billiards in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pocket billiards in the English»Spanish Dictionary

billiards [ˈbɪliədz, Am ˈ-jɚdz] N + sing vb

billiards

billar m

I.pocket [ˈpɒkɪt, Am ˈpɑ:kɪt] N

1. pocket in trousers, jacket:

pocket

bolsillo m

pocket

bolsa f AmC, Mex

pocket dictionary

diccionario m de bolsillo

pocket edition

edición f de bolsillo

back/breast pocket

bolsillo trasero/de pecho

inside pocket

bolsillo interior

to be in pocket/out of pocket

salir ganando/perdiendo

to pay for sth out of one's own pocket

pagar algo de su bolsillo

2. pocket (isolated group or area):

pocket of greenery

zona f verde

a pocket of resistance

un foco de resistencia

pocket of turbulence AVIAT, METEO

racha f de turbulencias

3. pocket (in billiard table):

pocket

tronera f

Phrases:

to put one's pride in one's pocket

tragarse el orgullo

to have sth/sb in one's pocket

tener algo/a alguien en el bolsillo

to line one's pockets

forrarse (de dinero)

to live in sb's pocket pej

estar siempre pegado a alguien

II.pocket [ˈpɒkɪt, Am ˈpɑ:kɪt] VB trans

1. pocket (put in pocket):

to pocket sth

meterse algo en el bolsillo

2. pocket (keep for oneself):

pocket

apropiarse de

Phrases:

to pocket one's pride

tragarse el orgullo