racket

racket
II 'rækit noun
1) (a great deal of noise: What a racket the children are making!)
2) (a dishonest way of making money: the drug racket.) jaleo, barullo, escándalo, alboroto
racket n raqueta
racket
tr['rækɪt]
noun
1 SMALLSPORT/SMALL raqueta
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racket
tr['rækɪt]
noun
1 (din) alboroto, ruido
2 familiar (fraud) timo
3 familiar (business) asunto, negocio
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to make a racket armar barullo
racket ['rækət] n
1) : raqueta f (en deportes)
2) din: estruendo m, bulla f, jaleo m fam
3) swindle: estafa f, timo m fam
racket
n.
• alboroto s.m.
• barahúnda s.f.
• barullo s.m.
• chacota s.f.
• chanchullo s.m.
• especie de tenis jugado contra frontón s.f.
• estrépito s.m.
• raqueta s.f.
v.
• hacer ruido v.
'rækət, 'rækɪt
noun
1) (Sport) raqueta f
2) (noise) (colloq) jaleo m (fam), bulla f, barullo m
3) (business) (colloq) tinglado m (fam), asunto m

I ['rækɪt]
1.
N (Sport) raqueta f
2.
CPD

racket sports NPL — deportes mpl de raqueta


II ['rækɪt]
1. N
1) (=din) [of machine, engine] estruendo m ; (=loud voices) follón m , bulla f

to kick up or make a racket — armar follón or bulla

you never heard such a racket! — ¡menudo follón había!, ¡menuda bulla había!

2) (=organized fraud) estafa f

the drug racket — el tráfico de drogas

he was in on the racket — era de los que organizaron la estafa

2.
VI (make noise) (also: racket about) hacer ruido, armar un jaleo
* * *
['rækət, 'rækɪt]
noun
1) (Sport) raqueta f
2) (noise) (colloq) jaleo m (fam), bulla f, barullo m
3) (business) (colloq) tinglado m (fam), asunto m

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