bote
sustantivo masculino
1. | [tarro]
jar
bote de humo smoke canister |
2. | [lata] can |
3. | [botella de plástico] bottle |
4. | [barca]
boat
bote salvavidas lifeboat |
5. | [para propinas]
tips box
[fondo común] kitty poner un bote to have a kitty hay un bote de 100.000 euros the jackpot is 100,000 euros |
6. | [salto]
jump
dar botes [generalmente] to jump up and down [en tren, coche] to bump up and down |
7. | [de pelota]
bounce
dar botes to bounce |
8. | (Méx) (Ven) (familiar) [cárcel] nick (UK), joint (US) |
9. | (Méx) [de la basura] rubbish bin (UK), trash can (US) |
10. | (loc)
chupar del bote (familiar) to feather one's nest tener a alguien en el bote (familiar) to have somebody eating out of one's hand |
a bote pronto
locución adverbial
1. | DEP on the rebound |
2. | (figurado) [sin pensar] off the top of one's head |
de bote en bote
locución adverbial
chock-a-block