snake bite in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for snake bite in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.bite <pt bit, pp bitten> [Am baɪt, Brit bʌɪt] VB trans

1. bite:

bite person/dog:

morder

bite flea/bug:

picar

she/I won't bite you! hum

¡no te va/voy a morder! hum

to bite one's nails

comerse or morderse las uñas

the dog bit his finger off

el perro le arrancó el dedo de un mordisco or de un tarascón or de una tarascada

what's biting you? inf

¿qué mosca te ha picado? inf

to bite off more than one can chew

tratar de abarcar más de lo que se puede

you shouldn't bite off more than you can chew

mira que quien mucho abarca, poco aprieta

once bitten, twice shy prov

el gato escaldado del agua fría huye

2.1. bite (grip):

bite tires/brakes:

agarrar

2.2. bite saw/screw/file:

bite

agarrar en

bite

calar en

II.bite <pt bit, pp bitten> [Am baɪt, Brit bʌɪt] VB intr

1.1. bite:

bite person/dog:

morder

bite mosquito:

picar

bite wind/frost:

cortar

bite acid:

corroer

to bite into sth person:

darle un mordisco a algo

to bite into sth person:

hincarle el diente a algo

the wire bit into his wrists

el alambre se le clavó en las muñecas

to bite on sth

morder algo

1.2. bite (take bait):

bite fish:

picar

2.1. bite tires/brakes:

bite

agarrarse

2.2. bite saw/screw/file:

bite

agarrar

bite

calar

to bite into sth

agarrar or calar en algo

3. bite law/recession:

bite

hacerse sentir

the cutbacks are beginning to bite

los recortes están empezando a hacerse sentir

III.bite [Am baɪt, Brit bʌɪt] N

1. bite C:

bite (act)

mordisco m

bite (fierce)

tarascón m

bite (fierce)

tarascada f

to give sth a bite

darle or pegarle un mordisco a algo

take a bite of this

prueba esto

to have or get two bites at the cherry Brit

tener una segunda oportunidad

she's already had one bite at the job and failed

ya lo ha intentado una vez y ha fracasado

put the bite on sb Am inf (borrow money from sb)

darle un sablazo a alguien inf

put the bite on sb (blackmail sb)

chantajear a alguien

put the bite on sb (blackmail sb)

morder a alguien Mex

put the bite on sb (blackmail sb)

coimear a alguien CSur Peru inf

2. bite C (wound):

bite (from insect)

picadura f

bite (from dog, snake)

mordedura f

3. bite C (in fishing):

he didn't get a single bite

no le picó ningún pez

4. bite (snack) inf:

bite C no pl

bocado m

to have a bite (to eat)

comer un bocado

to have a bite (to eat)

comer algo

to have a bite (to eat)

picar algo

5.1. bite U (of flavor):

bite

lo fuerte

5.2. bite U (of wind, frost):

bite

lo cortante

bite

lo penetrante

5.3. bite U (sharpness):

bite

mordacidad f

the play lacks bite

la obra carece de mordacidad

I.snake [Am sneɪk, Brit sneɪk] N

1. snake ZOOL:

snake

culebra f

snake

serpiente f

snake (poisonous)

víbora f

a snake in the grass

un traidor

a snake in the grass

un judas

some snake in the grass told on us

nos delató algún judas

2. snake ECON:

the Snake

la Serpiente (antiguo sistema regulador financiero de la Comunidad Europea)

II.snake [Am sneɪk, Brit sneɪk] VB intr

snake river/road:

serpentear

snake person:

arrastrarse

snake person:

reptar

snake bite in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for snake bite in the English»Spanish Dictionary

snake bite N

snake bite

mordedura f de serpiente

Translations for snake bite in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.bite [baɪt] bit, bitten bit, bitten VB trans

bite

morder

bite insect

picar

to bite one's nails/lips

morderse las uñas/los labios

what's biting you? inf

¿qué mosca te ha picado?

II.bite [baɪt] bit, bitten bit, bitten VB intr

1. bite:

bite dog, person

morder

bite insect, fish

picar

2. bite (have effect):

bite

surtir efecto

Phrases:

once bitten twice shy prov

el gato escaldado del agua fría huye prov

III.bite [baɪt] bit, bitten bit, bitten N

1. bite:

bite of a dog, person

mordisco m

bite of an insect

picadura f

bite mark

marca f de mordedura

bite mark of an insect

picadura f

a dog's bite

una mordedura de un perro

to give sb a bite

dar un mordisco a alguien

to take a bite of sth

tomar un bocado de algo

2. bite (mouthful):

bite

bocado m

3. bite no pl fig (sharpness):

bite

mordacidad f

to have (real) bite

tener (verdadera) garra

I.snake [sneɪk] N

snake (small)

culebra f

snake (large)

serpiente f

Phrases:

snake in the grass

traidor(a) m (f)

snakes and ladders

≈ juego m de la oca

II.snake [sneɪk] VB intr

snake

serpentear

snake

viborear Arg, Urug

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The second was linked to a snake bite following the storm.

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In the example of a snake bite, the use of anti-venom halts the spread of toxins whilst receiving antibiotics to impede infection.

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His right palm had to be skin grafted after a snake bite in 2012.

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He was accordingly cursed by the saint to die by snake bite.

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He is grief stricken when she dies from a snake bite.

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The piety observed on this day is considered a sure protection against the fear of snake bite.

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It was prophesied she would die by a snake bite.

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Human symptoms of a western brown snake bite are headache, nausea/vomiting, abdominal pain, severe coagulopathy, and sometimes kidney damage.

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Medical treatment should be sought immediately for any venomous snake bite.

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Despite this slow onset the fatality rate can be very high (even higher than snake bite) if antiserum is not given sufficiently early, "before" the signs are advanced.

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