phubbing in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for phubbing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

dubbing [Am ˈdəbɪŋ, Brit ˈdʌbɪŋ] N U

1. dubbing CINE:

dubbing

doblaje m

2. dubbing AUDIO:

dubbing

mezcla f

money-grubbing [Am ˈməni ˌɡrəbɪŋ, Brit] ADJ

money-grubbing person

avaro

money-grubbing person

avariento

money-grubbing scheme

para enriquecerse

rubbing [Am ˈrəbɪŋ, Brit ˈrʌbɪŋ] N

1. rubbing U (action):

rubbing

frotamiento m

rubbing

fricción f

2. rubbing C ART:

rubbing

calco obtenido pasando carboncillo sobre imágenes grabadas en metal, monedas etc

drubbing [Am ˈdrəbɪŋ, Brit ˈdrʌbɪŋ] N

to give sb a drubbing

darle una paliza a alguien

they got a drubbing at the last election

les dieron una buena paliza en las últimas elecciones inf

they got a drubbing at the last election

sufrieron una derrota aplastante en las últimas elecciones

brass rubbing N

1. brass rubbing U (activity):

brass rubbing

técnica de calcar por frotación un → brass

2. brass rubbing C (product):

brass rubbing

calco por frotación de un → brass

See also brass

I.brass [Am bræs, Brit brɑːs] N

1.1. brass U (metal):

brass

latón m

to be as bold as brass

tener más cara que espalda inf

to be as bold as brass

ser muy descarado or desfachatado

1.2. brass U (articles):

brass

objetos mpl de latón

to polish the brass

limpiar los dorados

1.3. brass MUS:

brass U + sing or pl vb

bronces mpl

brass U + sing or pl vb

metales mpl

1.4. brass U (money) Brit:

brass region

guita f sl

brass region

lana f LatAm inf

brass region

plata f AmS inf

2.1. brass C (in church):

brass

placa conmemorativa o mortuoria de latón grabada con inscripciones o figuras

2.2. brass C:

horse brass

medallón m de latón (que se coloca sobre una amarra)

3. brass U (senior officers):

brass inf

mandamases mpl inf

brass inf

capos mpl CSur inf

4. brass U (effrontery):

brass inf

cara f (dura) inf

brass inf

jeta f inf

he's got a lot of brass!

¡qué cara (dura) or jeta tiene! inf

II.brass [Am bræs, Brit brɑːs] ADJ

1. brass button/screw:

brass

dorado

2. brass MUS:

brass ensemble

de bronces

brass ensemble

de metales

the brass section

los bronces

the brass section

los metales

scrubbing [skrʌbɪŋ] N

scrubbing → scrub

See also scrub², scrub¹

scrub² [Am skrəb, Brit skrʌb] N

1. scrub U (vegetation):

scrub

matorrales mpl

scrub

maleza f

2. scrub Am SPORTS:

scrub C

reserva mf

scrub attr player/team

de reserva

I.scrub¹ <pres part scrubbing; pt, pp scrubbed> [Am skrəb, Brit skrʌb] VB trans

1. scrub (scour):

scrub floor/table

fregar

scrub knees/hands

restregar

scrub knees/hands

refregar

to scrub a stain off

quitar una mancha fregando

2.1. scrub inf Brit (cancel):

scrub event/game/meeting

cancelar

2.2. scrub inf Brit (drop):

scrub team member

echar inf

II.scrub¹ [Am skrəb, Brit skrʌb] VB intr

scrub person:

scrub

restregarse

scrub

refregarse

III.scrub¹ [Am skrəb, Brit skrʌb] N

scrub (act) no pl:

he gave the floor a good scrub

fregó bien el piso (con cepillo)

give your knees a good scrub

restriégate or refriégate bien las rodillas

chubbiness [Am ˈtʃəbinəs, Brit ˈtʃʌbɪnəs] N U

chubbiness

gordura f

I.throbbing [Am ˈθrɑbɪŋ, Brit ˈθrɒbɪŋ] ADJ attr

throbbing sound/rhythm

vibrante

throbbing sound/rhythm

palpitante

throbbing pain/ache

punzante

II.throbbing [Am ˈθrɑbɪŋ, Brit ˈθrɒbɪŋ] N

throbbing → throb

See also throb

I.throb <pres part throbbing; pt, pp throbbed> [Am θrɑb, Brit θrɒb] VB intr

1. throb (pulsate, vibrate):

throb heart/pulse:

latir con fuerza

throb engine:

vibrar

the city throbs with life

la ciudad vibra de actividad

2. throb (with pain):

his leg was throbbing

tenía un dolor punzante en la pierna

my head is throbbing

me va a estallar la cabeza

II.throb [Am θrɑb, Brit θrɒb] N

1. throb:

throb (of engine)

vibración f

throb (of heart)

latido m

2. throb (of wound, headache):

throb

dolor m punzante

I.jobbing [Am ˈdʒɑbɪŋ, Brit ˈdʒɒbɪŋ] ADJ attr

jobbing

eventual

II.jobbing [Am ˈdʒɑbɪŋ, Brit ˈdʒɒbɪŋ] N

jobbing

trabajo m eventual

webbing [Am ˈwɛbɪŋ, Brit ˈwɛbɪŋ] N U

1. webbing:

webbing (in upholstery)

cincha f

webbing (of chair, sofa)

cinchas fpl

webbing (for belts etc)

cinta f de cáñamo

webbing (for belts etc)

cinta f de esparto

2. webbing MIL:

webbing

reata f

webbing

cincha f

phubbing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for phubbing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

dubbing [ˈdʌb·ɪŋ] N

dubbing

doblaje m

rubbing N

rubbing

frotamiento m

clubbing VB intr

to go clubbing

salir por la noche (a las discotecas)

rubbing alcohol N

rubbing alcohol

mezcla de alcohol etílico e isopropílico usada para frotar articulaciones o refrescar

I.stabbing N

stabbing

apuñalamiento m

II.stabbing ADJ

stabbing

punzante

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Another negative point about the same is phubbing.

topnews.net.nz

Many do not realise they are phubbing and are unconscious of the irritation they cause.

www.dailymail.co.uk

For the past several months, the media has been debating phubbing -- ignoring the person you're with in favor of your phone.

www.fastcocreate.com

Perhaps, when the word embodies the most insidious yet universal human behavior of the last several years -- phubbing.

www.fastcocreate.com

But phubbing isn't just something that happens in romantic relationships, it's changing our dynamics with our friends, our colleagues, our teachers... and when it comes to the classroom, ourselves.

www.cbc.ca

They surveyed 453 adults and found just under half reported being phubbed by their partner and just under a quarter said phubbing had caused conflict in their relationships.

www.stuff.co.nz

The website allows companies to download posters so that they can curb phubbing act in their offices.

topnews.net.nz

Why, might you ask, does partner phubbing wreak such havoc between romantic partners?

theconversation.com

For example, in one study, 70 percent of participants said that phubbing hurt their ability to interact with their romantic partners.

theconversation.com

People who reported being at the receiving end of phubbing also reported higher levels of conflict over smartphone use than those who reported less phubbing.

theconversation.com