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pinking

/ˈpɪŋkɪŋ/

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verb

Festonear, adornar con bordes dentados

To decorate a piece of clothing or fabric by adding holes or by scalloping the fringe.

Examples :

"She was pinking the edge of the felt square with special scissors to make a decorative border for her daughter's craft project. "

Ella estaba festoneando el borde del cuadrado de fieltro con tijeras especiales para hacer un borde decorativo para el proyecto de manualidades de su hija.

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verb

Pinchar con una espada

To prick with a sword.

Examples :

"The boastful knight was always eager for a duel, pinking his opponents with his rapier at the slightest offense. "

El jactancioso caballero siempre estaba ansioso por un duelo, pinchando a sus oponentes con su espada ante la menor ofensa.

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verb

Herir con ironía, crítica o ridículo

To wound by irony, criticism, or ridicule.

Examples :

"His sarcastic comments about her new dress clearly pinked her. "

Sus comentarios sarcásticos sobre su nuevo vestido claramente la hirieron.

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verb

Elegir, seleccionar

To choose; to cull; to pick out.

Examples :

"The teacher was pinking students from the class to help decorate the bulletin board. "

La maestra estaba seleccionando estudiantes de la clase para ayudar a decorar el tablón de anuncios.

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verb

Sonrojarse, ponerse rosa

To become pink in color, to redden.

Examples :

"The baby's cheeks were pinking slightly as she started to cry. "

Las mejillas del bebé se estaban poniendo ligeramente rosas cuando comenzó a llorar.

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verb

Volver rosa

To turn (something) pink.

Examples :

"The setting sun was pinking the clouds as it dipped below the horizon. "

El sol poniente estaba volviendo rosas las nubes al hundirse bajo el horizonte.

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verb

Volver rosa por aplicación de calor

To turn (a topaz or other gemstone) pink by the application of heat.

Examples :

"The jeweler is pinking the yellow topaz to create a more desirable pink gemstone. "

El joyero está volviendo rosa el topacio amarillo para crear una gema rosa más deseable.

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verb

Pistoneo

Of a motor car, to emit a high "pinking" noise, usually as a result of ill-set ignition timing for the fuel used (in a spark ignition engine).

Examples :

""The old car was pinking loudly as it struggled to climb the hill, so my dad knew he needed to adjust the engine's timing." "

El coche viejo pistoneaba ruidosamente mientras luchaba por subir la colina, así que mi padre supo que necesitaba ajustar el tiempo del motor.

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verb

Emitir una nota muy aguda y corta

Of a musical instrument, to sound a very high-pitched, short note.

Examples :

"The old piano was out of tune; one key kept pinking instead of playing a proper note. "

El viejo piano estaba desafinado; una tecla emitía una nota muy aguda en lugar de tocar una nota correcta.

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verb

Guiñar, parpadear

To wink; to blink.

Examples :

"The old lighthouse, its lamp tired, was pinking weakly in the thick fog. "

El viejo faro, con su lámpara cansada, parpadeaba débilmente en la espesa niebla.

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noun

Festoneado, troquelado

Decoration by adding holes or scalloping.

Examples :

"The crafter used pinking shears to add a decorative pinking around the edge of the felt heart. "

La artesana usó tijeras de festonear para agregar un festoneado decorativo alrededor del borde del corazón de fieltro.

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