cowhide
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cowhide
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (pelt)
a. el cuero de vaca (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
There is a wide selection of cowhide rugs.Hay una amplia selección de alfombras de cuero de vaca.
b. la piel de vaca (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
He was sleeping on a cowhide inside a teepee.Dormía sobre una piel de vaca dentro de un tipi.
c. la vaqueta (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Is this belt made of cowhide?¿Este cinturón está hecho de vaqueta?
d. el cuero vacuno (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Randy pulled out his cowhide wallet and paid the tab.Randy sacó la cartera de cuero vacuno y pagó la cuenta.
2. (whip)
a. la látigo (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The plantation owner raised the cowhide and struck the worker.El dueño de la plantación levantó el látigo y golpeó al trabajador.
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
3. (old-fashioned) (to flog with a cowhide whip) (United States)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. azotar con un látigo
My grandfather threatened to cowhide me until I was black and blue.Mi abuelo me amenazó con azotarme con un látigo hasta dejarme lleno de moretones.
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