pinchaba in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for pinchaba in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.pinchar VB trans

1.1. pinchar:

pinchar globo/balón

to burst

pinchar rueda

to puncture

pincharon las cuatro ruedas

they punctured (o slashed etc.) all four tires

1.2. pinchar (con alfiler, espina):

pinchar

to prick

1.3. pinchar (para recoger):

pinchar

to spear

pinchó una aceituna con el palillo

she speared an olive with the cocktail stick

ni pinchar ni cortar inf él en la oficina ni pincha ni corta

he doesn't have any clout in the office

yo aquí ni pincho ni corto

my opinion doesn't count for anything around here

yo aquí ni pincho ni corto

I don't have any say in what goes on here

2.1. pinchar inf (poner una inyección):

pinchar

to give … a shot inf

pinchar

to give … a jab Brit inf

2.2. pinchar inf (provocar):

pinchar

to needle inf

pinchar

to goad

pinchar

to wind … up Brit inf

2.3. pinchar inf (incitar, azuzar):

pinchar

to egg … on

3. pinchar teléfono:

pinchar

to tap

pinchar

to bug

4. pinchar COMPUT:

pinchar

to click on

5. pinchar Spain inf discos:

pinchar

to play

6. pinchar Chil inf (conseguir):

pinchar

to get (by luck)

II.pinchar VB intr

1. pinchar (herir):

cuidado con esa planta, que pincha

careful with that plant, it's prickly

necesitas afeitarte, ya pinchas

you need a shave, you're bristly

2. pinchar MOTOR:

pinchar

to get a flat tire Am

pinchar

to get a flat tyre Brit

pinchar

to get a flat

pinchar

to get a puncture

3. pinchar COMPUT:

pinchar

to click

pinchar en o sobre algo

to click on sth

pinchar con el botón derecho (del ratón) en algo

to right-click sth

4. pinchar (perder):

pinchar

to be beaten

pinchar

to get beaten

5. pinchar Chil inf (con el sexo opuesto):

pincha con el profesor de inglés

the English teacher has the hots for her inf

6. pinchar Spain inf (en póker):

pinchar

to ante up inf

pinchar

to put in (one's stake money)

III.pincharse VB vpr

1.1. pincharse refl (accidentalmente):

pincharse

to prick oneself

me pinché el dedo

I pricked my finger

1.2. pincharse refl inf (inyectarse):

pincharse

to shoot up sl

pincharse

to jack up sl

2. pincharse:

pincharse rueda/neumático:

to puncture

pincharse globo/balón:

to burst

tienes una rueda pinchada

you've got a puncture

tienes una rueda pinchada

you have a flat o a flat tire

se me pinchó un neumático

I got a flat tire o a flat o a puncture

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pinchar un plástico

to spin a disc inf

pinchar más que una piña bajo el brazo Ven inf

to be a pain in the neck inf

Translations for pinchaba in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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prod (with sth sharp)

pinchar

he kept prodding me to keep me awake

me daba codazos (or me pinchaba etc.) para que no me durmiera

to prod at sth she prodded at the cheese with her fork

pinchaba el queso con el tenedor

double-click

pinchar dos veces en

double-click

pinchar dos veces

to double-click on sth

pinchar dos veces en algo

pink person/chest

pinchar (con el florete)

she jabbed at the food with her fork

pinchaba la comida con el tenedor

prickle beard:

pinchar

to give sb the needle inf Am (taunt)

pinchar a alguien inf

needle

pinchar inf

prick balloon/sausage

pinchar

prick pin/thorn:

pinchar

pinchaba in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pinchaba in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.pinchar [pin·ˈʧar] VB intr

pinchar (rueda):

pinchar

to get a flat (tire)

Phrases:

ni pinchar ni cortar inf

to not count for anything

II.pinchar [pin·ˈʧar] VB trans

1. pinchar (alfiler):

pinchar

to prick

2. pinchar:

pinchar (estimular)

to prod

pinchar (mortificar)

to wound

3. pinchar (inyección):

pinchar

to give an injection

tengo que ir al médico para que me pinche

I have to go the doctor's for an injection

4. pinchar (teléfono):

pinchar

to tap

III.pinchar [pin·ˈʧar] VB refl

1. pinchar (alfiler):

pinchar

to prick oneself

2. pinchar (rueda):

se nos ha pinchado una rueda

one of our tires has a flat

3. pinchar (insulina):

pinchar

to give oneself an injection

4. pinchar inf (drogarse):

pinchar

to shoot up

Translations for pinchaba in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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puncture

pinchar

puncture car

pinchar

to have a puncture driver

pinchar

prickle

pinchar

prickle

pinchar

spear with fork

pinchar

prick

pinchar

prick

pinchar

prod with sharp object

pinchar

tap phone

pinchar inf

needle (prick)

pinchar

bug telephone

pinchar

to jab a needle into sth

pinchar algo con una aguja