winken in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for winken in the English»Spanish Dictionary

winker [ˈwɪŋkə] N Brit inf

winker → indicator

See also indicator

indicator [Am ˈɪndəˌkeɪdər, Brit ˈɪndɪkeɪtə] N

1.1. indicator C (pointer):

indicator

indicador m

1.2. indicator C (instrument):

indicator

indicador m

2. indicator C MOTOR:

indicator

intermitente m

indicator

direccional f Col Mex

indicator

señalizador m (de viraje) Chil

3. indicator C (sign):

indicator

indicador m

leading economic indicators

los indicadores económicos básicos

4. indicator C or U CHEM:

indicator

indicador m

winkle-picker [Am ˈwɪŋkəl ˌpɪkər, Brit] N Brit FASHION

winkle-picker

zapato muy puntiagudo

winkle out VB [Am ˈwɪŋk(ə)l -, Brit ˈwɪŋk(ə)l -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

to winkle sb out of a place

hacer salir a alguien de un lugar

I've still not winkled the truth out of them

todavía no he logrado sonsacarles or arrancarles la verdad

winkle [Am ˈwɪŋk(ə)l, Brit ˈwɪŋk(ə)l] N

1. winkle (shellfish):

winkle

bígaro m

2. winkle → willie

See also willy, willie

willy [Am ˈwɪli, Brit ˈwɪli], willie N Brit inf

willy

pitito m inf

willy

pichulín m LatAm inf

willy

pipí f Bol Col Mex inf

willy

colita f Spain inf

willie [ˈwɪli] N Brit inf

willie → willy

drunken [Am ˈdrəŋkən, Brit ˈdrʌŋk(ə)n] ADJ attr

drunken person/mob

borracho

drunken orgy/brawl

de borrachos

drunken driver Brit

conductor m en estado de embriaguez / conductora f en estado de embriaguez form

in a drunken stupor

en un sopor etílico form or hum

sunken [Am ˈsəŋkən, Brit ˈsʌŋk(ə)n] ADJ

1. sunken attr ship/treasure:

sunken

hundido

sunken

sumergido

2. sunken attr garden/patio:

sunken

a nivel más bajo

3. sunken (hollow):

sunken eyes/cheeks

hundido

I.twinkle [Am ˈtwɪŋk(ə)l, Brit ˈtwɪŋk(ə)l] N

1. twinkle (of lights, stars):

twinkle

centelleo m

twinkle

titilar m

2. twinkle (in eye):

twinkle

brillo m

when you were just a twinkle in your father's eye hum

cuando no eras más que un proyecto hum

3. twinkle (instant) inf:

in a twinkle

en un abrir y cerrar de ojos

in a twinkle

en un periquete inf

II.twinkle [Am ˈtwɪŋk(ə)l, Brit ˈtwɪŋk(ə)l] VB intr

1. twinkle light/star:

twinkle

titilar

twinkle

centellear

2. twinkle eyes:

twinkle

brillar

I.tinker [Am ˈtɪŋkər, Brit ˈtɪŋkə] N

1. tinker:

tinker (gipsy)

gitano m / gitana f

tinker (pot mender)

hojalatero m / hojalatera f

tinker (pot mender)

calderero m / calderera f

not to be worth a tinker's damn or Brit also cuss inf

no valer nada

not to give a tinker's damn or Brit also cuss inf I don't give a tinker's cuss

me importa un bledo or pito inf

2. tinker (mischievous child):

tinker esp Brit inf

pilluelo m / pilluela f inf

tinker esp Brit inf

diablillo m / diablilla f inf

3. tinker (fiddle):

I'll have a tinker with the engine

le voy a hacer unos pequeños ajustes al motor

II.to tinker with VB intr

to tinker with with car/television:

to tinker with

hacerle pequeños ajustes a algo

to tinker with pej

juguetear con algo

their proposals merely tinker with the problem

sus propuestas solo tocan la superficie del problema

they had tinkered with the wording of the contract

habían retocado la redacción del contrato

I.blinker [Am ˈblɪŋkər, Brit ˈblɪŋkə] N

1.1. blinker MOTOR:

blinker inf

intermitente m

blinker inf

direccional f Col Mex

blinker inf

señalizador m (de viraje) Chil

1.2. blinker Am TRANSP:

blinker

señal f intermitente

2. blinker <blinkers, pl > (on horse):

blinker

anteojeras fpl

blinker

tapaojos mpl Col

II.blinker [Am ˈblɪŋkər, Brit ˈblɪŋkə] VB trans

blinker horse:

blinker

ponerle anteojeras a

blinker

ponerle tapaojos a Col

they were blinkered by their prejudices

sus prejuicios los cegaban

sinker [Am ˈsɪŋkər, Brit ˈsɪŋkə] N

1. sinker (in angling):

sinker

pesa f de plomo

sinker

plomo m

2. sinker (doughnut) Am:

sinker inf

donut m

sinker inf

rosquilla f

winken in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for winken in the English»Spanish Dictionary

winker N Brit AUTO

winker

intermitente m

sunken [ˈsʌŋkən] ADJ

1. sunken ship, treasure:

sunken

sumergido, -a

2. sunken cheeks, eyes:

sunken

hundido, -a

drunken [ˈdrʌŋkən] ADJ

drunken

borracho, -a

a drunken brawl

una reyerta de borrachos

drunken driving Am

conducción f en estado de embriaguez

I.twinkle [ˈtwɪŋkl] VB intr

twinkle diamond, eyes

brillar

twinkle star

centellear

II.twinkle [ˈtwɪŋkl] N

twinkle of stars

centelleo m

twinkle of jewels, light, eye

brillo m

Phrases:

to be just a twinkle in sb's father's eye

no haber nacido

to do sth in a twinkle

hacer algo en un abrir y cerrar de ojos

I.tinker [ˈtɪŋkəʳ, Am -kɚ] N

1. tinker HISTORY:

tinker

hojalatero m

2. tinker Brit:

tinker

gitano(-a) m (f)

II.tinker [ˈtɪŋkəʳ, Am -kɚ] VB intr

to tinker with sth

tratar de reparar algo

thinker N

thinker

pensador(a) m (f)

satellite-linked [ˈsætəlaɪtlɪŋkd, Am ˈsæt̬-] ADJ inv

satellite-linked

por satélite

clinker [ˈklɪŋkəʳ, Am -kɚ] N no pl

clinker

escoria f

stinker [ˈstɪŋkəʳ, Am -kɚ] N inf

1. stinker (bad person):

stinker

canalla mf

2. stinker (unpleasant thing):

stinker

asco m

hard drinker N

hard drinker

gran bebedor(a) m (f)