verb🔗ShareSujetar, prenderTo pin; fasten."The seamstress preened the embellishments to the bodice of the gown. "La costurera sujetó los adornos al corpiño del vestido.appearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcicalarse, arreglarse las plumas(of birds) To groom; to trim or dress with the beak, as the feathers."The robin preened its feathers carefully, smoothing each one with its beak. "El petirrojo se acicaló cuidadosamente las plumas, alisando cada una con el pico.animalbirdbiologynatureappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePavonearse, presumirTo show off, posture, or smarm."After winning the race, the athlete preened for the cameras, striking several poses. "Después de ganar la carrera, el atleta se pavoneó ante las cámaras, adoptando varias poses.appearanceattitudeactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePodar, recortarTo trim up, as trees."The gardener carefully preened the rose bushes, removing dead leaves and shaping them for better growth. "El jardinero podó cuidadosamente los rosales, quitando las hojas muertas y dándoles forma para un mejor crecimiento.agriculturenatureplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
