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cue [kjuː]
sustantivo
1. entrada (f) (of actor)
- to miss one's cue -> no oír la entrada
- to take one's cue from somebody (sentido figurado) -> tomar ejemplo de alguien
- cue card -> chuleta (f) (for public speaker) (en la que están anotados los puntos más importantes)
sustantivo
1. taco (m) (in billiards, pool)
- cue ball -> bola (f) jugadora
cuff [kʌf]
sustantivo
1. puño (m) (of shirt); vuelta (f) (of trousers) (Estados Unidos)
- cuffs -> esposas (f pl) (handcuffs)
- off the cuff (familiar) -> improvisadamente
- cuff links -> gemelos mpl
sustantivo
1. cachete (m) cate (m) (blow)
verbo transitivo
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cuff [kaf]
sustantivo
1. Puñada, manotada o bofetón: golpe (blow on face); coscorrón (on head).
2. Puño de camisa: vuelta o bocamanga de una prenda de vestir; bastilla, dobladillo.
- A cuff on the ear -> un sopapo
- To go to cuffs -> principiar a darse golpes
- Handcuffs -> manillas, esposas con que se maniata a los reos
- He spoke off the cuff -> habló improvisando
- An off-the-cuff speech -> un discurso improvisado
- He let me have the beer on the cuff -> me fió la cerveza
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1. Dar de puñadas, luchar, boxear: herir con las garras como las aves de rapiña. (n)
va. Golpear con la mano abierta: dar golpes, abofetear (strike).
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