glove puppet in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for glove puppet in the English»Spanish Dictionary

glove puppet N Brit

glove puppet

títere m (de guante)

glove puppet

polichinela m

Translations for glove puppet in the English»Spanish Dictionary

puppet [Am ˈpəpət, Brit ˈpʌpɪt] N

1.1. puppet (marionette):

puppet

marioneta f

puppet

títere m

puppet show

espectáculo m de marionetas or de títeres

puppet show

función f de marionetas or de títeres

1.2. puppet (for hand):

puppet

títere m

2. puppet (stooge):

puppet

títere m

puppet

títere

glove [Am ɡləv, Brit ɡlʌv] N

glove

guante m

a pair of gloves

un par de guantes

the gloves are off

se acabaron las contemplaciones

with the gloves off

sin miramientos or contemplaciones

to fit like a glove

quedar como un guante

the dress fits you like a glove

el vestido te queda como un guante

to handle or treat sb with kid gloves

tratar a alguien con guantes de seda

to handle or treat sb with kid gloves

tratar a alguien con guante blanco CSur

glove puppet in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for glove puppet in the English»Spanish Dictionary

puppet [ˈpʌp·ɪt] N a. fig

puppet

títere m

hand puppet

muñeco m de guiñol

I.glove [glʌv] N

glove

guante m

leather/wool gloves

guantes m pl de piel/lana

a pair of gloves

unos guantes

to put on/take off one's gloves

ponerse/sacarse los guantes

Phrases:

to fit (sb) like a glove

venir a alguien como anillo al dedo

to fit (sb) like a glove

quedar a alguien como un guante

II.glove [glʌv] VB trans

1. glove (dress in gloves):

to glove one's hands

ponerse los guantes

2. glove (catch):

glove

atrapar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A glove puppet is slightly more complex, with an internal division for fingers allowing independent manipulation of a character's arms.

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I thought was a child's toy - a teddy bear or a glove puppet.

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It shows a respect similar to a children's television presenter talking to a glove puppet.

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The performers use glove puppets weighing at least two kilograms, which they make themselves.

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He is primarily portrayed by a glove puppet.

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We shouldn't be happy being the nation's clowns or glove puppets.

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Glove puppets are a variation of hand puppets.

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Despite drilling, grooving and ventilation based efforts to get them interested, they remain long in travel, spongy and imbued with all the bite of a glove puppet.

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Generally a hand or glove puppet should talk a lot.

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