verb🔗ShareSujetar, prenderTo pin; fasten."She carefully preened the name tag onto her new work uniform before starting her shift. "Ella sujetó cuidadosamente la etiqueta con el nombre a su nuevo uniforme de trabajo antes de comenzar su turno.appearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsear, acicalarse(of birds) To groom; to trim or dress with the beak, as the feathers."The robin was busily preening its feathers on the branch. "El petirrojo estaba afanosamente aseando sus plumas en la rama.animalbirdactionbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePavonearse, presumir, adularTo show off, posture, or smarm."After winning the debate, Mark was preening, constantly adjusting his tie and bragging about his clever arguments. "Después de ganar el debate, Mark se pavoneaba, ajustándose constantemente la corbata y presumiendo de sus argumentos inteligentes.appearancecharacterattitudehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePodar, recortarTo trim up, as trees."The gardener spent the morning preening the rose bushes, carefully trimming away dead leaves and shaping them into neat mounds. "El jardinero pasó la mañana podando los rosales, recortando cuidadosamente las hojas muertas y dándoles forma de montones ordenados.plantagriculturenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAseo, acicalamientoA grooming or posturing."Her constant preening in front of the mirror made her late for school. "Su constante acicalamiento frente al espejo la hizo llegar tarde a la escuela.appearanceactionstylehumananimalbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
