Nouns | |||||||
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| neck also [ANAT.] | el cuello | ||||||
| neck - narrow part | el estrechamiento | ||||||
| neck [ANAT.][ZOOL.] | el pescuezo | ||||||
| neck [ANAT.][MED.] - in uterus | el cérvix | ||||||
| neck [MED.] - throat | la cerviz | ||||||
| neck [MUS.] | el mango - violín | ||||||
| neck [MUS.] | el mástil - instrumentos de cuerda | ||||||
| neck scarf | pañuelo para el cuello | ||||||
| neck of a bottle | el gollete | ||||||
| neck flange [TECH.] | brida de unión | ||||||
| neck shadow [ELEC.] | sombra de cuello | ||||||
| neck of femur [ANAT.] | cuello del fémur Lat.: Collum femoris | ||||||
| neck of tooth [ANAT.] | cuello del diente | ||||||
| neck of uterus [ANAT.][MED.] | cuello uterino Lat.: Cervix uteri | ||||||
Verbs | |||||||
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| to neck sth. | necked, necked | - a drink (Brit.) [coll.] | beber algo - alcohol, muy rápido | ||||||
| to neck sth. | necked, necked | - a drink (Brit.) [coll.] | tomar algo - alcohol, muy rápido | ||||||
| to neck (so.) | necked, necked | [coll.] | darse el filete [coll.] [vulg.] (Span.) | ||||||
| to neck (so.) | necked, necked | [coll.] | darse el lote [coll.] [vulg.] (Span.) | ||||||
| to neck (so.) | necked, necked | [coll.] | pegarse el lote [coll.] [vulg.] (Span.) | ||||||
| to be a pain in the neck | fatigar a alguien | ||||||
| to be a pain in the neck | molestar a alguien | ||||||
| to be a pain in the neck | jorobar a alguien [coll.] | ||||||
| to be a pain in the neck | hinchar las pelotas a alguien [coll.] [vulg.] | ||||||
Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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| crew-neck or: crewneck, crew neck adj. [TEXTIL.] | de cuello a la caja | ||||||
| crew-neck or: crewneck, crew neck adj. [TEXTIL.] | de cuello redondo | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| I'm up to my neck. | Estoy ocupado. | ||||||
| He's a pain in the neck. | Me pone de los nervios. | ||||||
| He's a pain in the neck. | Me saca de mis casillas. | ||||||
| He's a pain in the neck. | Me saca de quicio. | ||||||
| He's a pain in the neck. | Es un coñazo. | ||||||
| He's a pain in the neck. | Es un pelmazo. | ||||||
| He's a pain in the neck. | Es un pesado. | ||||||
| He's a pain in the neck. | Es un plasta. | ||||||
| It's a pain in the neck. | Es una molestia. | ||||||
| She has a very long neck, she looks like a swan. | Tiene un cuello muy largo, parece un cisne. | ||||||
| It's a pain in the neck. | Es un rollo. - molestia | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| to risk one's neck | jugarse el pellejo [fig.] [coll.] | ||||||
| to be up to one's neck in sth. | estar metido hasta el cuello en algo [fig.] | ||||||
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