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ganador -ra,s.m. y f. 1. winner. adj. 2. winning.
ganancia s.f. 1. COM. profit. 2. ganancias y
pérdidas, profit and loss.
ganancial adj. 1. profit. 2. DER. bienes
gananciales, acquest; (fam.) common
property acquired during a marriage.
ganancioso -sa, adj. 1. gainful, profitable,
lucrative (lucrativo). 2. winning.
ganar v.t. 1. to earn, to make (dinero). 2. to win
(partido, premio, apuesta, etc.). 3. to beat, to
defeat. 4. MIL. to take, to capture. 5. to reach,
to make (llegar). 6. to win over. 7. to outstrip
(aventajar). 8. to get, to obtain. v.t. y pron.
9. to win (fama, favor). v.i. 10. to get better,
to improve). v.r. 11. to earn. 12. to deserve.
13. ~ el premio gordo, to win first prize. 14.
~ terreno, to gain ground. 15. ~ tiempo, to
gain time.
ganchillo s.m. 1. crochet needle. 2. crochet work
(labor de ganchillo). 3. hairpin (horquilla).
gancho s.m. 1. hook. 2. hairpin. 3. charm,
attractiveness. 4. (Am.) go-between
(intermediario); decoy. 5. DEP. hook. 6. echar
el ~ a alguien, to get hold of somebody.
gandul -la, adj. 1. lazy, idle. s.m. y f. 2. (fam.)
lazy-bones, idler.
gandulear v.i. to laze about, to lie around.
gandulería s.f. laziness, idleness.
ganga s.f. 1. COM. bargain (de poco precio). 2.
ZOOL. sandgrouse (ave). 3. MIN. gangue. 4.
precio de ~, bargain price.
ganglio s.m. MED. ganglion.
gangosidad s.f. nasality.
gangoso -sa,adj. nasal (voz).
gangrena o cangrena s.f. MED. gangrene.
gangrenarse v.pron. MED. to become or get
gangrenous.
gangrenoso -sa,adj. MED. gangrenous.
gángster s.m. gangster.
gangsterismo s.m. gangsterism.
ganguear v.i. to speak through one’s nose.
gangueo s.m. nasal accent.
gansa s.f. 1. ZOOL. goose. 2. clot, dope, fool
(tonta).
gansada s.f. 1. daft/silly thing to say (cosa tonta).
2. daft/silly thing to do (cosa tonta que se
hace).
ganso s.m. 1. ZOOL. gander. 2. dope, clot, fool
(tonto). 3. hacer el ~, to play the fool.
ganzúa s.f. picklock (garfio).
gañán s.m. 1. labourer. 2. (desp.) big brute.
garabatear v.t. 1. to scrawl, to scribble (escribir
mal). 2. to throw/sling a hook. 3. (fam.) to beat
about the bush (hablar con rodeos).
garabateo s.m. 1. scrawling, scribbling. 2.
beating about the bush (hablar con rodeos).
garabato s.m. 1. hook, grapnel. 2. scrawl,
scribble (letra mal hecha). 3. grace, elegance.
garaje s.m. garage.
garambaina s.f. 1. cheap trinket (adorno de mal
gusto). 2. scrawl, scribble (garabateo).
garante adj. 1. responsible. s.m. y f. 2. guarantor.
garantía s.f. 1. guarantee, warranty: garantía de
un año: one-year guarantee. 2. DER. security.
3. bajo ~, under guarantee. 4. certificado de
~, guarantee. 5. garantías constitucionales,
constitutional guarantees.
garantizar v.t. 1. to guarantee. 2. to assure, to
guarantee. 3. DER. to vouch for.
garañón s.m. 1. ZOOL. stud jackass (asno). 2.
(Am.) stallion (caballo semental).
garapiña o garrapiña s.f. 1. crystallized liquid. 2.
(Am.) iced pineapple drink.
garapiñado -da,adj. frozen.
garapiñar v.t. 1. to coat (almendras). 2. to freeze.
3. to clot. 4. to ice (tortas).
garbancero -ra, adj. 1. chickpea (de los
garbanzos). s.m. y f. 2. chickpea dealer.
garbanzal s.m. chickpea field.
garbanzo s.m. BOT. chickpea.
garbear v.i. 1. to affect elegance. 2. to get along,
to manage (buscarse la vida). 3. to go for a
stroll (pasear). v.t. 4. to rob, (fam.) to pinch
(robar).
garbeo s.m. walk, stroll (paseo).
garbo s.m. grace, elegance.
garboso -sa,adj. graceful, elegant.
gardenia s.f. BOT. gardenia.
garete s.m. ir/irse al ~, to drift, to be adrift; to go
astray (planes).
garfio s.m. hook.
gargajear v.i. to spit (escupir).
gargajo s.m. spit, phlegm.
garganta s.f. 1. ANAT. throat. 2. throat, gullet
(interior). 3. GEOG. narrow pass, gorge. 4.
ANAT. instep (del pie).
gargantear v.i. MÚS. to warble, to trill.
gargantilla s.f. 1. necklace, choker. 2. bead
(cuenta de collar).
gárgaras s.f. pl. 1. gargle, gargling: hacer
gárgaras: to gargle.2. mandar a hacer ~, to
send to blazes.
gargarismo s.m. 1. gargle, gargling. 2. gargle.
gargarizar v.i. to gargle.
gárgol s.m. groove.
gárgola s.f. ARQ. gargoyle.
garita s.f. 1. MIL. sentry box (para centinelas). 2.
porter’s lodge.
garitero s.m. 1. gambling-den owner (dueño de
garito). 2. gambler (jugador).
garito s.m. 1. gambling-den. 2. (desp.) dive
(local nocturno).
garla s.f. chatter.
garlador -ra, s.m. y f. 1. chatterer. adj. 2.
garrulous, talkative.
garlante adj. garrulous, talkative.
garlar v.i. to chatter, (fam.) to natter.
garlito s.m. 1. fish trap (trampa para pescar
peces). 2. trap. 3. caer en el ~, to fall into
the trap.
garlopa s.f. TEC. jack plane (carpintería).
garniel s.m. (Am.) brief case.
garra s.f. 1. paw. 2. claw (zarpa de ave). 3.
(fig.) bite, punch. pl. 4. (Am.) rags, tatters
(harapos).
garrafa s.f. decanter, carafe.
garrafal adj. 1. terrible, horrendous. 2.
excessive, enormous.
garrafón s.m. large carafe, demijohn.
garrapata s.f. ZOOL. tick (insecto).
garrapatear v.i. to scrawl, to scribble.
garrapato s.m. 1. scribble, scrawl. pl. 2.
scribbling, scrawling.
garrapatoso -sa,adj. scrawled, scribbled.
garrapiña s.f. garapiña.
garrido -da,adj. 1. elegant, smart. 2. good-
looking (guapo).
garrocha s.f. 1. pike, lance (usada por los
vaqueros). 2. lance (en corridas). 3. (Am.)
DEP. pole (pértiga).
garrotazo s.m. blow with a stick or club.
garrote s.m. 1. stick, club, cudgel. 2. MED.
tourniquet.
garrotear v.t. (Am.) to club, to beat.
garrotillo s.m. MED. croup.
garrucha s.f. pulley.
garrulador -ra, adj. 1. twittering, chirping. 2.
talkative, garrulous (muy hablador).
garrulería s.f. 1. garrulity, wordiness (exceso de
palabras). 2. chatter (charla).
garrulidad s.f. garrulousness, talkativeness,
(fam.) long-windedness.
gárrulo -la, adj. 1. garrulous, talkative, (fam.)
chatty (persona). 2. twittering, chirping (aves).
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3. babbling (agua). 4. sighing (viento).
garúa s.f. (Am.) drizzle.
garza s.f. ZOOL. heron.
garzo -za,adj. 1. bluish. 2. blue-eyed (de ojos
azulados).
gas s.m. 1. FÍS. y QUÍM. gas. 2 .cámara de
~, gas chamber. 3. ~ butano, butane. 4. ~
natural, natural gas. 5. ~ tóxico, poison gas.
gasa s.f. 1. gauze (tela). 2. MED. gauze (tejido).
gaseosa s.f. lemonade.
gaseoso -sa, adj. 1. QUÍM. gaseous. 2. fizzy
(espumoso).
gásfiter s.m. y f. (Am.) plumber.
gasfitería s.f. (Am.) plumbing.
gasificación s.f. gasification.
gasificar v.t. to gasify.
gasoducto s.m. gas pipeline.
gasógeno s.m. gazogene, gasogene.
gasoil s.m. diesel, diesel oil.
gasóleo s.m. diesel, diesel oil.
gasolina s.f. petrol, (EEUU) gas.
gasolinera s.f. 1. petrol station, filling station,
(EEUU) gas station. 2. MAR. Motorboat .
gasómetro s.m. gasometer, gasholder.
gastado -da, adj. 1. spent (dinero). 2. worn
out (ropa, zapatos, telas, etc.). 3. corny, old
(chiste). 4. tired, beat, worn out (cansado).
gastador -ra, adj. 1. spendthrift, extravagant,
wasteful. s.m. y f. 2. spender, spendthrift. 3.
prisoner, convict (preso).
gastar v.t. 1. to spend (dinero): gasto mucho
en perfumes: I spend a lot on perfums. 2.
to spend. 3. to use, to wear. 4. to consume,
to use up. 5. to wear out (desgastar). 6. to
waste (malgastar). 7. to have, to run (coche).
v.i. 8. to spend (dinero). v.r. 9. to wear out
(estropearse). 10. to run out (agotarse). 11. to
tire oneself out. 12. ~ bromas, to play jokes.
gasto s.m. 1. expense, expenditure. 2. spending,
expenditure. 3. MEC. wear (desgaste). 4.
flow (de gas, agua, etc.). 5. use, consumption
(consumo). pl. 6. COM. expenses, cost,
costs.7. gastos bancarios, bank charges. 8.
gastos e ingresos, expenditure and income.
9. gastos generales, overheads. 10. hacer el
~, to do all the talking. 11. pagar los gastos,
(fam.) to foot the bill.
gástrico -ca,adj. MED. gastric.
gastritis s.f. MED. gastritis.
gastroenteritis s.f. MED. gastroenteritis.
gastronomía s.f. gastronomy.
gastronómico -ca, adj. gastronomic.
gastrónomo -ma, s.m. y f. gastronome,
gourmet.
gata s.f. 1. cat, she-cat. 2. hill cloud (nube). 3. a
gatas, on all fours: andar a gatas: to go on all
fours / to crawl.
gatear v.i. 1. to climb (trepar). 2. to go on all
fours, to crawl. v.t. 3. to scratch. 4. to steal,
(fam.) to pinch, to nick (hurtar).
gatera s.f. 1. cat flap, cat hole. 2. MAR. cathole.
3. (Am.) market woman.
gatillo s.m. 1. trigger (de arma). 2. MED. dental
forceps.
gato s.m. 1. ZOOL. cat, tomcat. 2. MEC. jack
(para levantar). 3. bag, money bag (bolsa).
4. thief (ladrón). 5. (fig.) wise owl, fox. 6.
(Am.) open-air market. 7. ~ montés, wildcat.
8. ~ siamés, Siamese cat. 9. buscarle tres
pies al ~, to split hairs. 10. dar ~ por liebre,
to swindle 11 .hay ~ encerrado, there’s
something fishy; I smell a rat.
gatuno -na, adj. cat-like, feline.
gatuperio s.m. 1. mixture, (fam.) mishmash,
hotchpotch (mezcla). 2. mess, quandary,
tangle (embrollo). 3. intrigue (intriga).
gauchada s.f. (Am.) favour.