thickly

thickly
adverb densamente, espesamente
thickly
tr['ɵɪklɪ]
adverb
1→ link=alsoalso{ thick
2 (populated) densamente
3 (speak) con voz poco clara
'θɪkli
adverb
a) (in a thick layer)

spread the jam thickly — pon una capa gruesa de mermelada

b) (densely) <populated> densamente
['θɪklɪ]
ADV
1) (=densely)

a thickly populated area — una zona densamente poblada

the snow was falling thickly — la nieve caía con fuerza or copiosamente

the trees grew thickly along the river — los árboles crecían en abundancia a orillas del río

thickly wooded — densamente poblado de árboles

2) (=in a thick layer)

she spread the butter thickly on the toast — untó una gruesa capa de mantequilla en la tostada

dust/snow lay thickly — había una espesa capa de polvo/nieve

the thickly carpeted dining room — el comedor con el suelo cubierto por una tupida moqueta

the ground was thickly carpeted with pine needles — el suelo estaba cubierto de una gruesa capa de agujas de pino

3) (=in thick pieces)

to cut/slice sth thickly — cortar algo en rodajas gruesas

4) (=unclearly) [say, reply] (from drink, tiredness) con voz pastosa; (with emotion) con voz emocionada
* * *
['θɪkli]
adverb
a) (in a thick layer)

spread the jam thickly — pon una capa gruesa de mermelada

b) (densely) <populated> densamente

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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  • Thickly — Thick ly, adv. In a thick manner; deeply; closely. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • thickly — thick|ly [ θıkli ] adverb 1. ) in a way that produces a thick layer or piece of something: The snow was falling thickly all around us. The floor was thickly carpeted. Slice the meat thickly. 2. ) with many parts or things growing close together:… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • thickly — UK [ˈθɪklɪ] / US adverb 1) in a way that produces a thick layer or piece of something Slice the meat thickly. The snow was falling thickly all around us. The floor was thickly carpeted. 2) with many parts or things growing close together a… …   English dictionary

  • thickly — thick|ly [ˈθıkli] adv 1.) in a way that makes a thick piece or layer of something ▪ The cheese was sliced thickly. ▪ a thickly carpeted hallway 2.) thickly populated/wooded etc if an area is thickly populated, wooded etc, there are a lot of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • thickly — adverb 1. spoken with poor articulation as if with a thick tongue (Freq. 1) after a few drinks he was beginning to speak thickly • Derived from adjective: ↑thick 2. in a concentrated manner (Freq. 1) old houses are often so densely packed that… …   Useful english dictionary

  • thickly — adv. Thickly is used with these adjectives: ↑carpeted, ↑covered, ↑overgrown, ↑populated, ↑wooded Thickly is used with these verbs: ↑butter, ↑coat, ↑grow, ↑slice, ↑spread …   Collocations dictionary

  • thickly — thick ► ADJECTIVE 1) with opposite sides or surfaces relatively far apart. 2) (of a garment or fabric) made of heavy material. 3) made up of a large number of things or people close together: thick forest. 4) (thick with) densely filled or… …   English terms dictionary

  • thickly settled — index populous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • thickly — adverb see thick I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • thickly — See thickish. * * * …   Universalium

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