haboob in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for haboob in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.booby trap [Am ˈbubi ˌtræp, Brit ˈbuːbi trap] N

1. booby trap MIL:

booby trap

trampa f

booby trap (bomb)

bomba f trampa

2. booby trap (practical joke):

booby trap

broma f

II.booby-trap <pres part booby trapping; pt, pp booby trapped> VB trans

1. booby-trap MIL:

his car was booby-trapped

le pusieron una bomba en el coche

2. booby-trap (as joke):

booby-trap person

gastarle una broma a

I.taboo [Am təˈbu, tæˈbu, Brit təˈbuː] ADJ

taboo

tabú adj inv

II.taboo <pl taboos> [Am təˈbu, tæˈbu, Brit təˈbuː] N

taboo

tabú m

booby¹ <pl boobies> [Am ˈbubi, Brit ˈbuːbi] N (fool)

booby

bobo m / boba f inf

caboose [Am kəˈbus, Brit kəˈbuːs] N Am RAIL

caboose

furgón m de cola

caboose

cabús m Mex

booby² <pl boobies> [Am ˈbubi, Brit ˈbuːbi] N

booby → boob

See also boob², boob¹

boob² [Am bub, Brit buːb] N inf (breast)

boob

teta f inf or vulgar sl

boob

pechuga f inf, hum

boob

chichi f Mex inf

boob

lola f RioPl inf, hum

I.boob¹ [Am bub, Brit buːb] N inf

1. boob Am (foolish person):

boob

bobo m / boba f inf

2. boob Brit (blunder):

boob

metedura f de pata

boob

metida f de pata LatAm inf

to make a boob

meter la pata inf

to make a boob

tirarse una plancha Spain inf

II.boob¹ [Am bub, Brit buːb] VB intr Brit inf

boob

meter la pata inf

boob

tirarse una plancha Spain inf

boo-boo [Am ˈbubu, Brit ˈbuːbuː] N

boo-boo → boob

See also boob², boob¹

boob² [Am bub, Brit buːb] N inf (breast)

boob

teta f inf or vulgar sl

boob

pechuga f inf, hum

boob

chichi f Mex inf

boob

lola f RioPl inf, hum

I.boob¹ [Am bub, Brit buːb] N inf

1. boob Am (foolish person):

boob

bobo m / boba f inf

2. boob Brit (blunder):

boob

metedura f de pata

boob

metida f de pata LatAm inf

to make a boob

meter la pata inf

to make a boob

tirarse una plancha Spain inf

II.boob¹ [Am bub, Brit buːb] VB intr Brit inf

boob

meter la pata inf

boob

tirarse una plancha Spain inf

baboon [Am bæˈbun, Brit bəˈbuːn] N

baboon

babuino m

bugaboo <pl bugaboos> [Am ˈbəɡəˌbu, Brit ˈbʌɡəbuː] N

bugaboo → bugbear

See also bugbear

bugbear [Am ˈbəɡˌbɛr, Brit ˈbʌɡbɛː] N

1. bugbear (problem):

bugbear

pesadilla f

2. bugbear (cause of dread):

bugbear

coco m inf

bugbear

cuco CSur inf

booby hatch N Am sl

booby hatch

manicomio m

booby hatch

loquero m inf

booby prize N

booby prize

premio m al peor

haboob in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for haboob in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.taboo, tabu [tə·ˈbu] N

taboo

tabú m

II.taboo, tabu [tə·ˈbu] ADJ

taboo

tabú inv

baboon [bæ·ˈbun] N

baboon

babuino m

booby trap N

booby trap

trampa f

booby [ˈbu·bi] N

booby

bobo(-a) m (f)

bugaboo [ˈbʌg·ə·bu] N

bugaboo

pesadilla f

booby prize N

booby prize

premio m al peor

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A haboob is a dust/sand/windstorm, usually caused by the collapse of a thunderstorm cell.

www.thenation.com

But then along comes the haboob.

www.thenation.com

At their strongest, haboob winds often travel at 35100km/h mph, and they may approach with little or no warning.

en.wikipedia.org

Depending on the weather, the place is either a mucky quagmire or a haboob of swirling dust.

www.caranddriver.com

The wash runs north/south through the neighborhood and the haboob (type of intense dust storm) was rolling in from the east...

earthsky.org

At their strongest, haboob winds often travel up to 100 km/h, and they may approach with little or no warning.

atlantic.ctvnews.ca

Whether tornado, blizzard, hurricane, or haboob, these are among the biggest, strongest, deadliest and most terrifying storms in history.

www.wired.com

This phenomenon, which is of a convective nature, is known as a haboob.

phys.org

If outflow boundaries or squall lines form over arid regions, a haboob may result.

en.wikipedia.org

This was a haboob of a lifetime.

planetsave.com