prod

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prod
[prɒd]
sustantivo
también:
  • to give something/somebody a prod -> dar un empujón a algo/alguien
  • he needs a prod (sentido figurado) -> necesita que lo espoleen
verbo transitivo (pt & pp prodded)
1empujar (poke)
  • to prod somebody into doing something (sentido figurado) -> espolear a alguien para que haga algo

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prod [prod]
sustantivo
1Cualquier instrumento puntiagudo; pincho, aguijón.
2Picadura, pinchazo, pungimiento, empuje efectuado con un instrumento puntiagudo.
va. Punzar, pungir, empujar o golpear con un instrumento puntiagudo; picar.

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prod [prɒd]
noun
1 (push) empujón; (m) (with elbow) codazo; (m) (jab) pinchazo; (m)
to give sb a prod dar un pinchazo a algn; he needs an occasional prod hay que darle un empujón de vez en cuando
2 (also cattle prod) aguijada; (f) picana; (f) (LAm)
verb:transitive
(push) empujar; (with elbow) codear; dar un codazo a; (jab) pinchar; punzar; (with goad) agujar
he needs to be prodded all the time hay que pincharlo empujarlo constantemente;or to prod sb into doing sth instar a algn a hacer algo
verb:intransitive
he prodded at the fire with a stick atizó el fuego con un palo; she prodded gingerly at the sleeping dog sacudió levemente y con cautela al perro que dormía

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Verb Conjugation for "prod"

Imperative
  • prod
  • you prod
  • he/she prods
  • we prod
  • you prod
  • they prod
Preterite
  • I prodded
  • you prodded
  • he/she prodded
  • we prodded
  • you prodded
  • they prodded
Present Continuous
  • I am prodding
  • you are prodding
  • he/she is prodding
  • we are prodding
  • you are prodding
  • they are prodding
Present Perfect
  • I have prodded
  • you have prodded
  • he/she has prodded
  • we have prodded
  • you have prodded
  • they have prodded
Past Continuous
  • I was prodding
  • you were prodding
  • he/she was prodding
  • we were prodding
  • you were prodding
  • they were prodding
Past Perfect
  • I had prodded
  • you had prodded
  • he/she had prodded
  • we had prodded
  • you had prodded
  • they had prodded
Future
  • I will prod
  • you will prod
  • he/she will prod
  • we will prod
  • you will prod
  • they will prod
Future Perfect
  • I will have prodded
  • you will have prodded
  • he/she will have prodded
  • we will have prodded
  • you will have prodded
  • they will have prodded
Future Continuous
  • I will be prodding
  • you will be prodding
  • he/she will be prodding
  • we will be prodding
  • you will be prodding
  • they will be prodding
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been prodding
  • you have been prodding
  • he/she has been prodding
  • we have been prodding
  • you have been prodding
  • they have been prodding
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been prodding
  • you will have been prodding
  • he/she will have been prodding
  • we will have been prodding
  • you will have been prodding
  • they will have been prodding
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been prodding
  • you had been prodding
  • he/she had been prodding
  • we had been prodding
  • you had been prodding
  • they had been prodding
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