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muddle
muddle(
muh
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duhl
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to confuse)
a. desordenar
The burglars that broke in last night muddled the professor's research project.Los ladrones que se colaron anoche desordenaron el proyecto de investigación del profesor.
b. revolver
The window flew open and the wind muddled the photos Jim had spread out on his desk.La ventana se abrió y el viento revolvió las fotos que Jim había puesto en su escritorio.
3. (culinary)
a. machacar
For this cocktail, we're going to start by muddling six basil leaves in a Collins glass.Para este coctel, vamos a empezar por machacar seis hojas de albahaca en una copa Collins.
b. estrujar
To prepare a mojito, gently muddle the mint in lime juice and sugar before adding crushed ice, rum and soda water.Para preparar un mojito, estruja la menta suavemente en el jugo de lima y el azúcar antes de añadir el hielo picado, el ron y la soda.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el desorden (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).
My notes are a such a muddle I can't follow what's going on.Mis apuntes son un desorden tal que no puedo seguir el tema.
c. el follón (M) (colloquial) (Spain)
(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).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
There was a bit of muddle with the tickets when we got to the theater.Hubo algo de follón con las entradas cuando llegamos al teatro.
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