- stub
- 1. noun
1) (a stump or short remaining end of eg a cigarette, pencil etc: The ashtray contained seven cigarette stubs.) colilla; cabo2) (the counterfoil or retained section of a cheque etc.) matriz
2. verb(to hurt (especially a toe) by striking it against something hard: She stubbed her toe(s) against the bedpost.) darse contra algo, darse un golpe, chocar(se) contra algo- stubby- stub out
stubtr[stʌb]noun1 (of cigarette) colilla; (of pencil, candle) cabo; (of cheque etc) matriz nombre femeninotransitive verb (pt & pp stubbed, ger stubbing)1 darse un golpe■ she stubbed her toe on a stone se dio un golpe con el dedo del pie contra una piedrastub ['stʌb] vt, stubbed ; stubbing1)to stub one's toe : darse en el dedo (del pie)2)to stub out : apagarsestub n: colilla f (de un cigarrillo), cabo m (de un lápiz, etc.), talón m (de un cheque)stubn.• cabo s.m.• cepa s.f.• colilla s.f.• fragmento s.m.• resguardo s.m.• talón s.m.• tocón s.m.v.• desarraigar v.• limpiar arrancando los troncos v.• rozar v.
I stʌbnouna) (of candle, pencil) cabo m; (of cigarette) colilla f, pucho m (AmL fam)b) (of receipt) resguardo m, talón m; (of check) talón m (AmL), matriz f (Esp)
II
-bb- transitive verbto stub one's toe — darse* en el dedo (del pie)
he stubbed his toe on the chair — se dio con el dedo contra la silla
Phrasal Verbs:- stub out[stʌb]1.N [of cigarette] colilla f , pitillo m ; [of candle, pencil etc] cabo m ; [of cheque, receipt] talón m ; [of tree] tocón m2.VTto stub one's toe (on sth) — dar con el dedo del pie (contra algo)
- stub out- stub up* * *
I [stʌb]nouna) (of candle, pencil) cabo m; (of cigarette) colilla f, pucho m (AmL fam)b) (of receipt) resguardo m, talón m; (of check) talón m (AmL), matriz f (Esp)
II
-bb- transitive verbto stub one's toe — darse* en el dedo (del pie)
he stubbed his toe on the chair — se dio con el dedo contra la silla
Phrasal Verbs:- stub out
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.