verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Masticar To chew, especially of a toothless person or animal. Examples : "The old man was gumming his food slowly, carefully, since he had no teeth. " El anciano masticaba su comida lenta y cuidadosamente, ya que no tenía dientes. physiology animal food body human Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Agrandar los espacios entre los dientes (de una sierra) To deepen and enlarge the spaces between the teeth of (a worn saw), as with a gummer. Examples : "The saw was cutting poorly, so he spent the afternoon gumming it to improve its cutting ability. " La sierra cortaba mal, así que pasó la tarde agrandando los espacios entre los dientes para mejorar su capacidad de corte. technical machine work industry Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Engomar, pegar (sometimes with up) To apply an adhesive or gum to; to make sticky by applying a sticky substance to. Examples : "The toddler was gumming the picture with paste before sticking it onto the construction paper. " El niño pequeño estaba pegando la foto con pasta antes de pegarla en el papel de construcción. material substance action Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Engomar, pegar To stiffen with glue or gum. Examples : "The spilled juice was gumming the pages of my notebook together. " El jugo derramado estaba pegando las páginas de mi cuaderno. material substance Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Unir torpemente, pegar (sometimes with together) To inelegantly attach into a sequence. Examples : "The child was gumming together colorful paper scraps to make a collage. " El niño estaba uniendo torpemente trozos de papel de colores para hacer un collage. action process Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Impedir, obstaculizar (with up) To impair the functioning of a thing or process. Examples : "That cheap oil will gum up the engine valves." Ese aceite barato impedirá el funcionamiento de las válvulas del motor. process function action Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Masticar sin dientes The act of chewing without teeth. Examples : "The baby was enjoying the gumming of the soft banana, since she didn't have any teeth yet. " El bebé disfrutaba de masticar el plátano blando, ya que aún no tenía dientes. physiology action body Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir La eliminación manual de arcilla, o "goma", del carbón cortado The manual removal of clay, or "gum", from cut coal. Examples : "The coal miners spent hours on the tedious gumming, removing the clay clinging to the newly cut coal. " Los mineros pasaron horas en la tediosa eliminación de la arcilla, quitando la arcilla adherida al carbón recién cortado. material substance geology industry technical work Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Engomado The act of fastening with gum, especially the application of gum-water to a lithographic stone. Examples : "The artist meticulously applied gum-water to the stone; this process, called gumming, protects the areas that should not accept ink. " El artista aplicó meticulosamente agua gomosa a la piedra; este proceso, llamado engomado, protege las áreas que no deben aceptar tinta. art material technical process Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Gomosis A disease marked by a discharge of gum, affecting stone fruit. Examples : "The orchard owner worried about the rising instances of gumming in his apricot trees, fearing a significant loss of fruit. " El dueño del huerto se preocupó por el aumento de los casos de gomosis en sus albaricoqueros, temiendo una pérdida significativa de fruta. disease fruit plant biology agriculture Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
