- rifle
- 1. noun
(a gun with a long barrel, fired from the shoulder: The soldiers are being taught to shoot with rifles.) rifle
2. verb1) (to search (through something): The thief rifled through the drawers.) hurgar; desvalijar2) (to steal: The document had been rifled.) robar•rifle n rifle / fusil
rifle sustantivo masculino rifle
rifle sustantivo masculino rifle 'rifle' also found in these entries: Spanish: carabina - escopetazo - fusil - saquear - bala - desarmar English: butt - powerless - rifle - rifle range - rifleman - riflery - air - crack - gun - shotrifletr['raɪfəl]noun1 rifle nombre masculino, fusil nombre masculino————————rifletr['raɪfəl]transitive verb1 hurgar (through, en)rifle ['raɪfəl] v, -fled ; -fling vtransack: desvalijar, saquearrifle vito rifle through : revolverrifle n: rifle m, fusil mriflen.• fusil s.m.• rifle s.m.v.• rayar v.• rayar un rifle v.• robar v.• saquear v.'raɪfəl
I
noun (gun) rifle m, fusil m; (before n)rifle range — polígono m de tiro; (at fairground) tiro m al blanco
II
1.
transitive verb \<\<safe/drawers\>\> desvalijarthey rifled her jewel box in search of the ring — le revolvieron el joyero en busca del anillo
2.
vi (search)to rifle THROUGH something — \<\<documents/papers\>\> hojear algo
I
['raɪfl]VT (=search) desvalijarto rifle a case — desvalijar una maleta
the house had been rifled — habían saqueado la casa
they rifled the house in search of money — saquearon la casa en busca de dinero
to rifle sb's pockets — vaciar los bolsillos a algn
II ['raɪfl]1. N1) (=gun) rifle m , fusil m2) the Rifles (=regiment) los fusileros, el regimiento de fusileros2.VT (Tech) estriar, rayar3.CPDrifle butt N — culata f de rifle
rifle fire N — fuego m de fusilería
rifle range N — (Mil) campo m de tiro; (at fair) barraca f de tiro al blanco
rifle shot N — tiro m de fusil
within rifle shot — a tiro de fusil
* * *['raɪfəl]
I
noun (gun) rifle m, fusil m; (before n)rifle range — polígono m de tiro; (at fairground) tiro m al blanco
II
1.
transitive verb \<\<safe/drawers\>\> desvalijarthey rifled her jewel box in search of the ring — le revolvieron el joyero en busca del anillo
2.
vi (search)to rifle THROUGH something — \<\<documents/papers\>\> hojear algo
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.