vest

vest
vest
noun
1) (a kind of sleeveless shirt worn under a shirt, blouse etc: He was dressed only in (a) vest and underpants.) camiseta
2) ((especially American) a waistcoat: jacket, vest and trousers; (also adjective) a vest pocket.) chaleco
vest n camiseta
vest
tr[vest]
noun
1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL camiseta
2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL chaleco
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to vest somebody with something investir a alguien con algo
to vest something in somebody conferir algo a alguien
bullet-proof vest chaleco antibalas
vest ['vɛst] vt
1) confer: conferir
to vest authority in: conferirle la autoridad a
2) clothe: vestir
vest n
1) : chaleco m
2) undershirt: camiseta f
vest
v.
• investir v.
n.
• camiseta s.f.
• chaleco s.m.
• chupa s.f.

I vest
noun
a) (waistcoat) (AmE) chaleco m
b) (undergarment) (BrE) camiseta f

II
transitive verb (frml)

he was vested with special powers — fue investido de or con poderes especiales (frml)

the authority vested in a judge — la autoridad conferida a un juez


I [vest]
1. N
1) (Brit) (=undergarment) camiseta f
2) (US) (=waistcoat) chaleco m
2.
CPD

vest pocket N — (US) bolsillo m del chaleco


II
[vest]
VT

to vest sb with sth — investir a algn de algo

to vest rights/authority in sb — conferir or conceder derechos/autoridad a algn

by the authority vested in me — en virtud de la autoridad que se me ha concedido

to vest property in sb — ceder una propiedad a algn, hacer a algn titular de una propiedad

* * *

I [vest]
noun
a) (waistcoat) (AmE) chaleco m
b) (undergarment) (BrE) camiseta f

II
transitive verb (frml)

he was vested with special powers — fue investido de or con poderes especiales (frml)

the authority vested in a judge — la autoridad conferida a un juez


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