stick out

stick out
verbo transitivo con partícula
1. sacar (cause to protrude)
  • she stuck her tongue out at me -> me sacó la lengua
  • to s one's neck out (familiar) -> arriesgar el pellejo
2. (familiar) (endure)
  • to s it out -> aguantar
verbo intransitivo
3. sobresalir (protrude)
4. verse a la legua (familiar) (be noticeable), cantar (español de España)
  • it sticks out a mile -> se ve a la legua
  • it sticks out like a sore thumb -> se ve a la legua, canta un montón (español de España)

stick out [stik]
  • His bones se le ven los huesos -> está descarnado
salir, sobresalir, hacer barriga; mantenerse firme, no ceder, resistir.

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