- rib
- rib
noun1) (any one of the bones which curve round and forward from the backbone, enclosing the heart and lungs.) costilla2) (one of the curved pieces of wood which are joined to the keel to form the framework of a boat.) cuaderna3) (a vertical raised strip in eg knitted material, or the pattern formed by a row of these.) nervadura4) (any of a number of things similar in shape, use etc to a rib, eg one of the supports for the fabric of an aeroplane wing or of an umbrella.) nervadura; varilla (paraguas)•- ribbed- ribbing
rib n costillaribtr[rɪb]noun1 costilla\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLrib cage caja torácica————————ribtr[rɪb]transitive verb (pt & pp ribbed, ger ribbing)1 burlarse derib ['rɪb] vt, ribbed ; ribbing1) : hacer en canaléa ribbed sweater: un suéter en canalé2) tease: tomarle el pelo (a alguien)rib n1) : costilla f (de una persona o un animal)2) : nervio m (de una bóveda o una hoja), varilla f (de un paraguas), canalé m (de una prenda tejida)ribn.• canilla s.f.• cordoncillo s.m.• costilla s.f.• nevadura s.f.• varilla s.f.
I rɪbnoun1) c u (Anat, Culin) costilla f; (before n)rib roast — (AmE) carne de vaca de junto a las costillas
2) (joke) (AmE) broma f
II
transitive verb -bb- (colloq) tomarle el pelo a (fam)[rɪb]1. N1) (Anat, Culin) costilla f2) [of umbrella] varilla f ; [of leaf] nervio m ; (Knitting) cordoncillo m ; (Archit) nervadura f ; (Naut) costilla f , cuaderna f2.VT * (=tease) tomar el pelo a, mofarse de3.CPDrib cage N — tórax m
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I [rɪb]noun1) c u (Anat, Culin) costilla f; (before n)rib roast — (AmE) carne de vaca de junto a las costillas
2) (joke) (AmE) broma f
II
transitive verb -bb- (colloq) tomarle el pelo a (fam)
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.