maul

maul
[mɔːl]
verbo transitivo
también:
  • he was mauled by a tiger -> fue gravemente herido por un tigre
  • the book was mauled by the critics (sentido figurado) -> los críticos destrozaron el libro

maul [mol]
1Apalear, maltratar a golpes, aporrear; tratar rudamente, abusar, vapulear.
2Hender por medio de un mazo y cuña
sustantivo
va.
sustantivo
1Mazo o martillo grande de madera.
2Bandarria, mandarria. (Marina)

maul [mɔːl]
verb:transitive
1 [+tiger, bear] atacar y malherir
the woman was mauled by a grizzly bear they were severely mauled
to maul sb to death atacar y matar a algn
Only the quick-thinking of the mother prevented two-year-old her from being mauled to death by the family rottweiler
2 [+writer, play] vapulear; [+text] destrozar; arruinar; [+team, competitor, candidate] dar una paliza a
the Foreign Secretary was mauled by many of his backbenchers. the party is always mauled in elections
he got badly mauled in the press la prensa lo vapuleó; la prensa lo puso como un trapo; (informal)
the critics will maul him to death
noun
(Rugby) melé espontánea; (f)

Verb Conjugation for "maul"

Imperative
  • maul
  • you maul
  • he/she mauls
  • we maul
  • you maul
  • they maul
Preterite
  • I mauled
  • you mauled
  • he/she mauled
  • we mauled
  • you mauled
  • they mauled
Present Continuous
  • I am mauling
  • you are mauling
  • he/she is mauling
  • we are mauling
  • you are mauling
  • they are mauling
Present Perfect
  • I have mauled
  • you have mauled
  • he/she has mauled
  • we have mauled
  • you have mauled
  • they have mauled
Past Continuous
  • I was mauling
  • you were mauling
  • he/she was mauling
  • we were mauling
  • you were mauling
  • they were mauling
Past Perfect
  • I had mauled
  • you had mauled
  • he/she had mauled
  • we had mauled
  • you had mauled
  • they had mauled
Future
  • I will maul
  • you will maul
  • he/she will maul
  • we will maul
  • you will maul
  • they will maul
Future Perfect
  • I will have mauled
  • you will have mauled
  • he/she will have mauled
  • we will have mauled
  • you will have mauled
  • they will have mauled
Future Continuous
  • I will be mauling
  • you will be mauling
  • he/she will be mauling
  • we will be mauling
  • you will be mauling
  • they will be mauling
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been mauling
  • you have been mauling
  • he/she has been mauling
  • we have been mauling
  • you have been mauling
  • they have been mauling
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been mauling
  • you will have been mauling
  • he/she will have been mauling
  • we will have been mauling
  • you will have been mauling
  • they will have been mauling
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been mauling
  • you had been mauling
  • he/she had been mauling
  • we had been mauling
  • you had been mauling
  • they had been mauling
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