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polvo noun

fuck(an act of sexual intercourse)
noun
[UK: fʌk] [US: ˈfək]

polvo noun
{m}

ass [asses](vulgar slang:sex)
noun
[UK: æs] [US: ˈæs]

dust(fine, dry particles)
noun
[UK: dʌst] [US: ˈdəst]
I'm allergic to dust. = Soy alérgica al polvo.

nookie(sexual intercourse)
noun
[UK: nˈʊki] [US: nˈʊki]

powder [powders](fine particles of any dry substance)
noun
[UK: ˈpaʊ.də(r)] [US: ˈpaʊ.dər]
I'm going to do the laundry with powder detergent. = Voy a hacer la colada con detergente en polvo.

shag [shags](act of sexual intercourse)
noun
[UK: ʃæɡ] [US: ˈʃæɡ]

polvo acidulado noun
{m}

sherbet [sherbets](powder)
noun
[UK: ˈʃɜː.bət] [US: ˈʃɝː.bət]

polvo cósmico noun
{m}

cosmic dust(dust which exists in outer space)
noun

polvo de hornear noun
{m}

baking powder(dry leavening agent used in baking)
noun
[UK: ˈbeɪkɪŋ ˈpaʊ.də(r)] [US: ˈbeɪkɪŋ ˈpaʊ.dər]

polvoriento adjective

dusty [dustier, dustiest](covered with dust)
adjective
[UK: ˈdʌ.sti] [US: ˈdʌ.sti]
It is dusty. = Está polvoriento.

polvorín noun
{m}

magazine [magazines](ammunition storehouse)
noun
[UK: ˌmæ.ɡə.ˈziːn] [US: ˈmæ.ɡə.ˌzin]

powder keg(barrel of gun powder)
noun
[UK: ˈpaʊ.də(r) keɡ] [US: ˈpaʊ.dər ˈkeɡ]

tinderbox(potentially dangerous situation)
noun
[UK: ˈtɪn.də.bɒks] [US: ˈtɪn.dər.ˌbɑːks]

polvos de hornear noun
{m-Pl}

leaven(any agent used to make dough rise)
noun
[UK: ˈlev.n̩] [US: ˈlev.n̩]

polvos de talco noun
{m-Pl}

talcum powder [talcum powders](perfumed talc)
noun
[UK: ˈtælk.əm.ˌpaʊ.də] [US: ˈtælk.əm.ˌpaʊ.də]

ají en polvo noun
{m}

chili(spice)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃɪ.li] [US: ˈtʃɪ.li]

cacao en polvo noun
{m}

cocoa powder(powder from cocoa solids)
noun
[UK: ˈkəʊk.əʊ ˈpaʊ.də(r)] [US: ˈkokoʊ ˈpaʊ.dər]

de aquellos polvos phrase

the chickens come home to roost(a person's past wrongdoings will always return to negatively affect them (idiom))
phrase

echar un polvo verb

get laid(to have sex)
verb

echar un polvo noun

horizontal dancing(euphemistically: sexual intercourse)
noun

en polvo adjective

powdered(which has been made into a powder)
adjective
[UK: ˈpaʊ.dəd] [US: ˈpaʊ.dərd]

espolvorear verb

dust [dusted, dusting, dusts](to spray something with fine powder or liquid)
verb
[UK: dʌst] [US: ˈdəst]

powder [powdered, powdering, powders](to sprinkle with powder)
verb
[UK: ˈpaʊ.də(r)] [US: ˈpaʊ.dər]

sprinkle [sprinkled, sprinkling, sprinkles]verb
[UK: ˈsprɪŋk.l̩] [US: ˈsprɪŋk.l̩]
We sprinkle salt to ward off bad luck. = Espolvoreamos la sal para alejar la mala suerte.

hacer polvo verb

cream [creamed, creaming, creams](to obliterate, to win over someone else quite decisively)
verb
[UK: kriːm] [US: ˈkriːm]

hacerse polvo verb

powder [powdered, powdering, powders](to be reduced to powder)
verb
[UK: ˈpaʊ.də(r)] [US: ˈpaʊ.dər]

harina con polvos de hornear noun
{f}

self-raising flour(a type of flour that contains an agent, such as baking powder, which makes baked goods expand and rise when cooked)
noun
[UK: self ˈreɪz.ɪŋ ˈflaʊə(r)] [US: ˈself ˈreɪz.ɪŋ ˈflaʊər]

jabón en polvo noun

washing powder(powder for washing clothes)
noun
[UK: ˈwɒʃ.ɪŋ ˈpaʊ.də(r)] [US: ˈwɑːʃ.ɪŋ ˈpaʊ.dər]

leche en polvo noun

milk powder(pulverized milk solids)
noun
[UK: mɪlk ˈpaʊ.də(r)] [US: ˈmɪlk ˈpaʊ.dər]

limpiar el polvo verb

dust [dusted, dusting, dusts]((intransitive) to clean by removing dust)
verb
[UK: dʌst] [US: ˈdəst]

morder el polvo verb

bite the dust(to die)
verb
[UK: baɪt ðə dʌst] [US: ˈbaɪt ðə ˈdəst]

poner pies en polvorosa verb

take to one's heels(to flee or run away)
verb
[UK: teɪk tuː wʌnz hiːlz] [US: ˈteɪk ˈtuː wʌnz ˈhiːlz]

ponerse polvos verb

powder [powdered, powdering, powders](to use powder on the hair or skin)
verb
[UK: ˈpaʊ.də(r)] [US: ˈpaʊ.dər]

rapapolvo noun
{m}

scolding(succession of critical remarks)
noun
[UK: ˈskəʊld.ɪŋ] [US: ˈskoʊld.ɪŋ]
I gave it up after my father had given me a good scolding. = Lo dejé después de que mi padre me echara un buen rapapolvo.

reducir a polvo verb

powder [powdered, powdering, powders](to reduce to fine particles)
verb
[UK: ˈpaʊ.də(r)] [US: ˈpaʊ.dər]

remolino de polvo noun
{m}

dust devil(a swirling dust in the air)
noun
[UK: dʌst ˈdev.l̩] [US: ˈdəst ˈdev.l̩]

torbellino de polvo noun
{m}

dust devil(a swirling dust in the air)
noun
[UK: dʌst ˈdev.l̩] [US: ˈdəst ˈdev.l̩]

tormenta de polvo noun
{f}

duststorm(A storm of dust)
noun
[UK: ˈdʌststɔːm] [US: ˈdʌststɔːm]

ácaro del polvo noun
{m}

dust mite(mite of the Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus species)
noun