putty

putty
noun
(a type of paste made from ground chalk and oil, used to fix glass in windows etc.) masilla
putty
tr['pʌtɪ]
noun (pl putties)
1 masilla
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to be putty in somebody's hands ser dominado,-a por alguien
she was putty in his hands hacía con ella lo que quería, la tenía en el bolsillo
putty ['pʌt̬i] vt, -tied ; -tying : poner masilla en
putty n, pl -ties : masilla f
putty
n.
masilla s.f.
v.
enmasillar v.
'pʌti
mass noun masilla f

to be (like) putty in somebody's hands: he's like putty in her hands — hace con él lo que quiere

['pʌtɪ]
1.
N masilla f
- be putty in sb's hands
2.
CPD

putty knife N — espátula f para masilla

* * *
['pʌti]
mass noun masilla f

to be (like) putty in somebody's hands: he's like putty in her hands — hace con él lo que quiere


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