meat

meat
mi:t
noun
(the flesh of animals or birds used as food: She does not eat meat; (also adjective) What did you have for the meat course?) carne
meat n carne
meat
tr[miːt]
noun
1 carne nombre femenino
■ I prefer meat to fish me gusta más la carne que el pescado
2 figurative use (main part) meollo, enjundia
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
one man's meat is another man's poison lo que a uno cura a otro mata
to be meat and drink to somebody ser lo que más le gusta a alguien, ser la pasión de alguien
cold meat / cooked meat fiambre nombre masculino
meat pie empanada de carne
meat product producto cárnico
meat ['mi:t] n
1) food: comida f
2) : carne f
meat and fish: carne y pescado
3) substance: sustancia f, esencia f
the meat of the story: la sustancia del cuento
meat
n.
• carne (Comida) s.f.
• chicha s.f.
• comida s.f.
• vianda s.f.
miːt
noun
a) u c carne f

cold o cooked meats — fiambres mpl, carnes fpl frías (Méx)

the meat and potatoes — (AmE) lo básico

one man's meat is another man's poison — lo que a uno cura a otro mata; (before n) <product> cárnico

b) u (substance) sustancia f, enjundia f
[miːt]
1. N
1) (gen) carne f ; (=cold meat) fiambre m
2) (fig) enjundia f , sustancia f

a book with some meat in it — un libro con enjundia or sustancia

2.
CPD

meat eater N — (=person) persona f que come carne; (Zool) carnívoro(-a) m / f

we're not meat eaters — no comemos carne

meat extract N — extracto m de carne

meat grinder N — (US) máquina f de picar carne

meat hook N — gancho m carnicero

meat industry N — industria f cárnica

meat loaf N — rollo de carne picada sazonado, cocido y servido como fiambre

meat pie N — pastel m de carne; (individual) empanada f

meat products N — productos mpl cárnicos

meat safe N — (Brit) fresquera f

* * *
[miːt]
noun
a) u c carne f

cold o cooked meats — fiambres mpl, carnes fpl frías (Méx)

the meat and potatoes — (AmE) lo básico

one man's meat is another man's poison — lo que a uno cura a otro mata; (before n) <product> cárnico

b) u (substance) sustancia f, enjundia f

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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