boquilla

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boquilla
feminine noun
1cigarette holder (para fumar)
2mouthpiece (de pipa, instrumento musical)
3nozzle (de tubo, aparato)
4(informal)
  • es todo de boquilla -> it's all hot air

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boquilla [bo-keel’-lyah]
noun
1Little mouth. (Diminutive) (m)
2Opening of breeches at the knees. (m)
3Opening in a canal for irrigating lands. (m)
4Chisel for mortising. (m)
5Mouth-piece of a musical wind instrument. (m)
6Cigar holder. (m)
7(Mas.) Verge, course. (m)
8Bushing, bush. (Mecahnic) (m)
9Bomb-hole. (m)
10(Cos.) Trouser bottom. (m)
  • Boquilla de filtro -> filter tip
  • Hablar de boquilla -> to talk out of the side of one's mouth
11Rumor, piece of gossip. (Andes) (m)
12Promesa de boquilla, insincere promise. (m)

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boquilla
sustantivo:femenino
1 (Música) mouthpiece
2 (extremo) [de manga] nozzle; [de cocina] burner; [de biberón] teat; nipple; (EEUU) [de pipa] stem; (para fumar) cigarette holder
cigarros con boquilla tipped cigarettes
3
de boquilla
lo dijo solo de boquilla
apoyó la idea de boquilla he paid lip-service to the idea; eso lo dice de boquilla he's just saying that; that's what he says (but he doesn't mean it); promesa de boquilla insincere promise; promise not meant to be kept
4 (And) (chisme) rumour; piece of gossip

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