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banderillas. 3. (Am.) bowling, skittles. 4. (Am.)
bowling alley.
paliza s.f. 1. beating, thrashing.
palizada s.f. 1. palisade. 2. embankment. 3.
stockade.
pallador s.m. payador.
pallar s.m. (Am.) haricot bean.
palma s.f. 1. BOT. palm. 2. palm leaf. 3. (fig.)
palm, glory. 4. ANAT. palm. 5. sole. 6. pl.
clapping. 7. llevarse la ~, to triumph.
palmada s.f. 1. slap. 2. clap. pl. 3. clapping.
palmado -da, adj. 1. BOT. palmate (hoja). 2.
ZOOL. webbed (dedo de animal).
palmar s.m. 1. palm grove. 2. fuller’s thistle (para
cardar). adj. 3. BOT. palm. 4. self-evident. 5.
palmarla, (fam.) to snuff it, to kick the bucket.
palmarés s.m. 1. record (historial). 2. honours
list.
palmario -ria, adj. palmar.
palmatoria s.f. candleholder.
palmeado -da, adj. 1. palm-shaped. 2. BOT.
palmate. 3. ZOOL. webbed.
palmero -ra, adj. 1. of La Palma. s.m. y s.f. 2.
native of La Palma. s.f. 3. BOT. palm, palm
tree. s.m. 4. person who looks after palm
trees.
palmito s.m. 1. BOT. dwarf palm. 2. (fam.) a
woman’s face.
palmo s.m. 1. 21 centimetres. 2. span (mano).
3. dejar a uno con un ~ de narices, to leave
someone crestfallen. 4. ~ a ~, inch by inch.
palmotear v.t. 1. to slap (someone) on the back.
v.i. 2. to clap.
palmoteo s.m. clapping, applause.
palo s.m. 1. stick. 2. pole, post. 3. DEP. goalpost.
4. blow. 5. mast. 6. suit (naipes). 7. mast
(mástil). 8. ~ de ciego, wild swipe.
paloma s.f. 1. ZOOL. dove, pigeon. 2. POL. dove
(símbolo de la paz). 3. ~ mensajera, carrier
pigeon. 4. ~ torcaz, wood-pigeon.
palomar s.m. pigeon loft.
palometa s.f. 1. pomfret. 2. MEC. wing nut
(tuerca).
palomilla s.f. 1. ZOOL. moth. 2. ZOOL. small
butterfly. 3. TEC. wall bracket. 4. TEC.
subframe (coche). 5. MEC. wing nut (tuerca).
7. (Am.) rabble, riffraff (gentuza).
palomina s.f. pigeon droppings.
palomita s.f. 1. popcorn. 2. anisette and water.
palomo s.m. cock pigeon.
palote s.m. 1. stick. 2. drumstick. 3. penstroke,
downstroke.
palotear v.i. 1. to bang sticks together. 2. to
squabble.
paloteo s.m. squabbling.
palpable adj. 1. obvious. 2. palpable, tangible.
palpablemente adv. patently, clearly.
palpar v.t. 1. to touch, to feel (tocar). 2. to fondle.
3. to grope (andar a tientas). 4. MED. to
palpate.
palpitante adj. 1. beating, palpitating. 2.
throbbing (vena). 3. (fig.) burning.
palpitar v.i. 1. to beat, to palpitate. 2. to throb
(nerviosidad). 3. (fig.) to ring with.
pálpito s.m. 1. excitement, thrill. 2. (Am.) hunch,
feeling (presentimiento).
palpo s.m. ZOOL. palp, palpus, feeler.
palta s.f. (Am.) avocado pear.
paltó s.m. (Am.) jacket.
palúdico -ca, adj. MED. malarial.
paludismo s.m. 1. swamp fever. 2. malaria.
palurdo -da, adj. 1. (desp.) rustic, uncouth. s.m.
y s.f. (desp.) bumpkin.
palustre adj. marsh.
pamela s.f. picture hat.
pamema s.f. humbug (algo inútil).
pampa s.f. (Am.) GEOG. pampa.
pámpana s.f. 1. BOT. vine leaf.
pámpano s.m. BOT. vine shoot.
pamplina s.f. 1. BOT. chickweed. 2. triviality.
pamporcino s.m. BOT. cyclamen.
pan s.m. 1. bread. 2. loaf (hogaza). 3. BOT.
wheat. 4. Pan (dios). 5. coger a uno el ~ bajo
el brazo, to win someone over. 6. con su ~ se
lo coma, that’s his problem, not mine; that’s
his funeral. 7. ganarse el ~, to earn a living.
8. el ~ de cada día, a common occurrence.
9. ~ ázimo/cenceño, unleavened bread. 10.
~ de flor, white bread. 12. venderse como ~
bendito, to sell like hot cakes.
pana s.f. 1. corduroy, velveteen. 2. (Am.) liver,
(fig.) guts. 3. (Am.) breakdown.
panacea s.f. 1. panacea. 2. ~ universal, HIST.
universal panacea.
panaché s.m. mixed vegetables.
panadera s.f. 1. baker; baker’s wife. 2. spanking
(paliza).
panadería s.f. bakery, baker’s shop.
panadero s.m. baker.
panadizo s.m. 1. MED. whitlow. 2. pallid
individual.
pañal s.m. 1. (brit.) nappy, (EEUU) diaper. 2.
shirt tail. 3. infancy (niñez). 4. estar uno en
pañales, to be wet behind the ears; to be in
the early stages.
panal s.m. 1. honeycomb (colmena). 2. spongy
sugar cake (dulce).
Panamá s.m. Panama.
panameño adj. /s.m. y f. Panamanian.
panamericanismo s.m. Panamericanism.
panamericano -na, adj. Panamerican.
pancarta s.f. 1. placard, banner (cartel). 2.
parchment, manuscript (pergamino).
panceta s.f. bacon.
pancho s.m. 1. sea bream spawn. 2. (fam.) belly.
adj. 3. quiet.
pancista adj. 1. unprincipled. s.m. y f. 2. self-
seeker, opportunist.
páncreas s.m. ANAT. pancreas.
panda s.f. 1. gang. 2. (desp.) bunch. s.m. 3.
ZOOL. panda.
pandear v.r. to warp, to sag, to bow.
pandectas s.m. 1. pandects. 2. summary, digest.
pandemia s.f. pandemic.
pandereta s.f. tambourine.
panderete s.m. partition wall made with bricks
laid on edge.
pandero s.m. 1. MÚS. tambourine. 2. prattler. 3.
kite. 4. (fam.) bum (culo).
pandilla s.f. panda.
pando -da, adj. 1. warped, sagging, bowed. 2.
slow moving. 3. (Am.) round-shouldered. s.m.
4. GEOG. flat-bottomed valley.
pandorga s.f. 1. kite. 2. fat lazy woman. 3. drum.
panegírico -ca, adj. panegyrical. s.m. panegyric.
panel s.m. 1. panel (de madera). 2. panel
(jurado). 3. ~ de instrumentos, dashboard.
panera s.f. 1. granary. 2. bread bin. 3. bread
basket (cestillo).
pánfilo -la, adj. 1. slow-witted (lerdo). 2. gullible
(tonto). s.m. y s.f. 3. fool, (fam.) mug.
panfletario -ria, adj. 1. (Am.) violent, fiery. 2.
bad, poor quality (estilo).
panfletista s.m. y f. pamphleteer.
panfleto s.m. 1. pamphlet. 2. (Am.) lampoon. 3.
tract, pamphlet.
pangolín s.m. ZOOL. pangolin.
paniaguado s.m. 1. servant. 2. POL. henchman,
protégé.
pánico s.m. panic.
panículo s.m. ANAT. membrane.
paniego -ga, adj. 1. fond of bread. 2. wheat-
growing (tierra). s.m. 3. charcoal bag.
panificar v.t. 1. to plough wheatfields (arar). 2. to
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panislamismo s.m. Panislamism.
panizo s.m. 1. BOT. millet. 2. BOT. maize.
paño s.m. 1. woollen cloth. 2. cloth, material. 3.
wall hanging (lienzo). pl. 4. clothes. 5. haber ~
que cortar, to have a lot to do; to have a lot to
talk about. 6. paños calientes, half measures.
7. ~ de lágrimas, (fig.) a shoulder to cry on. 8.
paños menores, underclothes.
panoja s.f. 1. BOT. panicle, corncob, ear of
wheat, ear of millet. 2. BOT. bunch (colgajo).
pañoleta s.f. fichu.
panoli adj. 1. simple, daft. s.m. y f. 2. dimwit.
pañolón s.m. shawl.
panoplia s.f. 1. panoply. 2. collection of arms. 3.
study of ancient weapons.
panorama s.m. 1. panorama, view. 2. POL.
situation, scene.
panorámico -ca, adj. panoramic.
panqueque s.m. (Am.) crepe, pancake.
pantagruélico -ca, adj. Pantagruellian.
pantaletas s.f. pl. (Am.) panties.
pantalla s.f. 1. lampshade. 2. screen. 3. front,
cover. 4. someone blocking the light, view, etc.
5. (Am.) bodyguard.
pantalón s.m. 1. (brit.) trousers, (EEUU) pants.
2. llevar los pantalones, to wear the trousers
(mandar en casa). 3. ~ vaquero, jeans.
pantano s.m. 1. swamp, marsh. 2. reservoir
(embalse). 3. difficulty, (fam.) tight spot.
pantanoso -sa, adj. 1. marshy, swampy (tierra).
2. (fig.) difficult, fraught with difficulties
(problema).
panteísmo s.m. FIL. pantheism.
panteísta adj. 1. FIL. pantheistic. s.m. y f. 2.
pantheist.
panteón s.m. 1. pantheon. 2. (Am.) cemetery.
pantera s.f. ZOOL. panther.
pantis s.m. pl. (brit.) tights, (EEUU) panty hose.
pantógrafo s.m. pantograph.
pantomima s.f. pantomime, mime.
pantorra o pantorrilla s.f. ANAT. calf.
pantufla o pantuflo pantufla s.f. o pantuflo
s.m. slipper.
pañuelo s.m. 1. handkerchief. 2. ~ de cabeza,
headscarf.
panza s.f. 1. ANAT. paunch, belly. 2. bulge. 3.
ZOOL. rumen.
panzada s.f. 1. bellyful. 2. slog (brega). 3. belly
flop.
panzudo -da, adj. paunchy, big bellied.
papá s.m. (fam.) dad, daddy.
papa s.m. 1. REL. pope. s.f. 2. (Am.) potato. s.f.
pl. 3. pap, baby food (papilla).
papada s.f. 1. double chin. 2. ZOOL. dewlap.
papado s.m. REL. papacy.
papagayo s.m. 1. ZOOL. parrot. 2. wrasse,
peacock fish (pez). 3. BOT. caladium. 4. (Am.)
bedpan (silleta). 5. (Am.) large kite.
papalina s.f. 1. cap with earflaps. 2. sun bonnet.
3. (fam.) binge, drunken spree.
papamoscas s.m. 1. ZOOL. flycatcher. 2. (fam.)
simpleton.
papamóvil s.m. Popemobile.
papanatas s.m. y f. simpleton; (fam.) wally.
papapa s.f. (Am.) stupidity.
paparrucha s.f. 1. hoax. 2. lie. 3. (fig.) potboiler,
piece of hack writing. 4. nonsense, (fam.)
rubbish.
paparulo s.m. (Am. y fam.) sucker, mug
(ingenuo).
papaverina s.f. QUÍM. papaverine.
papaya s.f. papaya.
papel s.m. 1. paper. 2. letter (carta). 3.
document. 4. role, part. 5. character. 6. hacer
un buen papel, to be lucky; to make a good
impression. 7. ~ carbón, carbon paper. 8. ~