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jibs

/dʒɪbz/

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noun

Foque

A triangular staysail set forward of the foremast. In a sloop (see image) the basic jib reaches back roughly to the level of the mast.

Examples :

"On the small sailboat, the sailor adjusted the jibs to catch the wind and improve the boat's speed. "

En el pequeño velero, el marinero ajustó el foque para atrapar el viento y mejorar la velocidad del barco.

nautical sailing vehicle sport

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noun

Foque

(usually with a modifier) Any of a variety of specialty triangular staysails set forward of the foremast.

Examples :

"During the race, the sailboat used both its mainsail and a large, colorful jib to catch the strong wind. "

Durante la carrera, el velero usó tanto su vela mayor como un foque grande y colorido para atrapar el fuerte viento.

nautical sailing vehicle

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noun

Plumas

The projecting arm of a crane.

Examples :

"The construction workers carefully maneuvered the heavy steel beam using the crane's jibs. "

Los trabajadores de la construcción maniobraron cuidadosamente la pesada viga de acero utilizando las plumas de la grúa.

architecture technical building machine

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noun

Grúa de cámara

(metonymy) A crane used for mounting and moving a video camera.

Examples :

"The film crew used the jibs to get the perfect shot of the teacher explaining the lesson. "

El equipo de filmación usó las grúas de cámara para obtener la toma perfecta del profesor explicando la lección.

media technology device

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noun

Objeto que se utiliza para realizar trucos mientras se esquía, se practica snowboard, skateboarding, patinaje en línea o ciclismo

An object that is used for performing tricks while skiing, snowboarding, skateboarding, in-line skating, or biking. These objects are usually found in a terrain park or skate park.

Examples :

""The snowboarders were practicing their rail slides on the jibs at the terrain park." "

Los snowboarders estaban practicando sus deslizamientos en barandillas en los objetos del parque de terreno.

sport entertainment

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noun

Alguien que se niega a avanzar

One who jibs or balks, refusing to continue forward.

Examples :

"The little boy was a jibs when it came to eating his vegetables, refusing to take even a single bite. "

El niño era alguien que se negaba a avanzar cuando se trataba de comer sus verduras, negándose a dar siquiera un solo bocado.

attitude character person tendency action

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Parada, inmovilidad

A stationary condition; a standstill.

Examples :

"The project reached a jibs when the team couldn't agree on the next step. "

El proyecto llegó a una parada cuando el equipo no pudo ponerse de acuerdo sobre el siguiente paso.

condition situation

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Boca, mandíbula

The mouth, sometimes particularly the tongue, underlip, or tooth.

Examples :

"The toddler, frustrated he couldn't reach the cookie, stuck out his jibs and whimpered. "

El niño pequeño, frustrado porque no podía alcanzar la galleta, sacó la boca y gimió.

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