shirt-sleeves in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for shirt-sleeves in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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in (one's) shirtsleeves

en mangas de camisa

Translations for shirt-sleeves in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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en mangas de camisa

in shirtsleeves

en mangas de camisa

in shirtsleeves

shirt-sleeves in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shirt-sleeves in the Spanish»English Dictionary

manga [ˈman·ga] N f

1. manga (del vestido):

manga

sleeve

de mangas cortas/largas

short-/long-sleeved

estar en mangas de camisa

to be in shirt-sleeves

andar manga por hombro inf

to be a mess

poner algo manga por hombro inf

to turn sth inside out

sacarse algo de la manga fig

to come up with sth

hacer un corte de mangas a alguien

≈ to give sb the finger

tener (la) [o ser de] manga ancha fig

to be lenient

tienen algo en la manga

they are keeping sth up their sleeve

2. manga AVIAT:

manga de aire

windsock

3. manga METEO:

manga de viento

tornado

manga de agua

waterspout

4. manga Arg pej (grupo de personas):

manga

mob

Phrases:

hacer mangas y capirotes

to completely ignore

tirar la manga

to ask for a loan

Translations for shirt-sleeves in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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to be in shirtsleeves

estar en mangas de camisa

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Ana held her shirt-sleeves and slipped her arms into the jacket.

www.telegraph.co.uk

And a large rover with robotic arms would be operated by astronauts working in a pressurized vehicle -- in their shirt-sleeves.

www.obj.ca

Yesterday he was striding about in shirt-sleeves like a bogus realtor selling flats on the moon.

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