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dobbin

/ˈdɒbɪn/

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noun

Caballo viejo y cansado

An old jaded horse.

Examples :

"The old dobbin pulled the farmer's cart slowly up the hill. "

El viejo y cansado caballo tiró lentamente del carro del granjero cuesta arriba.

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noun

Grava marina mezclada con arena

Sea gravel mixed with sand.

Examples :

"The beach near the old lighthouse wasn't soft sand; it was rough dobbin that crunched under our feet. "

La playa cerca del antiguo faro no era arena suave; era grava marina áspera que crujía bajo nuestros pies.

geology environment material

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noun

Caballo

Any of several animals related to Equus ferus caballus.

Examples :

"The farmer hitched old Dobbin to the plow, ready to start planting the fields. "

El granjero enganchó al viejo caballo al arado, listo para comenzar a plantar los campos.

animal vehicle agriculture

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noun

Caballo

Equipment with legs.

Examples :

"The construction worker adjusted his dobbin to better reach the high window, making sure its legs were securely locked in place. "

El trabajador de la construcción ajustó su caballo para alcanzar mejor la ventana alta, asegurándose de que sus patas estuvieran bien bloqueadas en su lugar.

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Equipo

Type of equipment.

Examples :

"The carpenter chose a new dobbin for smoothing the wood before painting it. "

El carpintero eligió un nuevo equipo para alisar la madera antes de pintarla.

machine vehicle animal agriculture

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noun

Masa de materia terrosa, o roca del mismo carácter que la roca de la pared

A mass of earthy matter, or rock of the same character as the wall rock, occurring in the course of a vein, as of coal or ore; hence, to take horse (said of a vein) is to divide into branches for a distance.

Examples :

"The coal vein disappeared for a short distance, interrupted by a dobbin of shale before reforming further along the mine shaft. "

La veta de carbón desapareció por una corta distancia, interrumpida por una masa de esquisto antes de reformarse más adelante a lo largo del pozo de la mina.

geology material

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noun

Morfina, principalmente cuando se usa ilícitamente

The sedative, antidepressant, and anxiolytic drug morphine, chiefly when used illicitly.

Examples :

"Because of its highly addictive nature, dobbin caused many problems for the user and their family. "

Debido a su naturaleza altamente adictiva, la morfina causó muchos problemas al usuario y a su familia.

medicine substance

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noun

Una variante informal del baloncesto en la que los jugadores igualan los tiros realizados por sus oponentes, cada fallo agregando una letra a la palabra "horse", con 5 fallos deletreando toda la palabra y eliminando a un jugador, hasta que solo quede el ganador.

An informal variant of basketball in which players match shots made by their opponent(s), each miss adding a letter to the word "horse", with 5 misses spelling the whole word and eliminating a player, until only the winner is left. Also HORSE, H-O-R-S-E or H.O.R.S.E. (see Variations of basketball#H-O-R-S-E).

Examples :

"The kids at recess were playing dobbin, trying to outscore each other and avoid having "horse" spelled out. "

Los niños en el recreo estaban jugando a dobbin, tratando de superar a los demás y evitar que se deletreara la palabra "horse".

sport game entertainment

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Chuleta, copia

(among students) A translation or other illegitimate aid in study or examination.

Examples :

"During the exam, the student nervously glanced at the hidden notes, hoping his dobbin wouldn't be discovered. "

Durante el examen, el estudiante miró nerviosamente las chuletas escondidas, esperando que no descubrieran su copia.

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Juego, broma

(among students) horseplay; tomfoolery

Examples :

"The teacher warned the students to stop their dobbin and get back to work. "

El profesor advirtió a los estudiantes que dejaran de jugar y volvieran al trabajo.

entertainment action game

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noun

Heroína

Examples :

"Alright, mate, got any horse?"

¿De acuerdo, amigo, tienes heroína?

medicine substance