- butcher
- 'bu ə
1. noun(a person whose business is to kill cattle etc for food and/or sell their flesh.) carnicero
2. verb1) (to kill for food.) matar2) (to kill cruelly: All the prisoners were butchered by the dictator.) masacrarbutcher n carnicerobutchertr['bʊʧəSMALLr/SMALL]noun1 carnicero,-atransitive verb1 (meat) matar2 (massacre) masacrar, hacer una carnicería con3 figurative use (book, play) destrozarbutcher ['bʊʧər] vt1) slaughter: matar (animales)2) kill: matar, asesinar, masacrar3) botch: estropear, hacer una chapuzabutcher n1) : carnicero m, -ra f2) killer: asesino m, -na f3) bungler: chapucero m, -ra fbutchern.• carnicero, -era s.m.,f.• cortante s.m.• hombre cruel s.m.• jifero, -era s.m.,f.• matarife s.m.• sacapotras s.m.• tajante s.m.v.• carnear v.• despachurrar v.• matar v.
I 'bʊtʃər, 'bʊtʃə(r)nouna) (meat dealer) carnicero, -ra m,fbutcher's (shop) — carnicería f
b) (murderer) asesino, -na m,f
II
transitive verba) \<\<cattle/pig\>\> matar, carnear (CS)b) \<\<people\>\> masacrar['bʊtʃǝ(r)]1. N1) (also fig) carnicero(-a) m / fbutcher's (shop) — carnicería f
at the butcher's — en la carnicería
2) (US) vendedor(a) m / f de dulces3)See:see cultural note RHYMING SLANG in rhyming2.VT [+ animal] matar; (fig) hacer una carnicería con, masacrar* * *
I ['bʊtʃər, 'bʊtʃə(r)]nouna) (meat dealer) carnicero, -ra m,fbutcher's (shop) — carnicería f
b) (murderer) asesino, -na m,f
II
transitive verba) \<\<cattle/pig\>\> matar, carnear (CS)b) \<\<people\>\> masacrar
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.
