verb🔗ShareRevolver, registrarTo quickly search through many items (such as papers, the contents of a drawer, a pile of clothing). (See also rifflehttp//verbmall.blogspot.com/2008/05/riffle-or-rifle.html)"She made a mess when she rifled through the stack of papers, looking for the title document."Ella hizo un desastre cuando registró la pila de papeles, buscando el documento de propiedad.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaquear, robarTo commit robbery or theft."Someone was rifling through the student's lockers after school, looking for valuables to steal. "Alguien estaba robando en los casilleros de los estudiantes después de la escuela, buscando objetos de valor para robar.propertyactionpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRegistrar, saquearTo search with intent to steal; to ransack, pillage or plunder."The burglar was rifling through the drawers, looking for jewelry and cash. "El ladrón estaba registrando los cajones, buscando joyas y dinero en efectivo.propertyactionpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSaquear, robarTo strip of goods; to rob; to pillage."After the earthquake, looters began rifling the abandoned stores for food and valuables. "Después del terremoto, los saqueadores comenzaron a robar las tiendas abandonadas en busca de comida y objetos de valor.propertypoliceactionlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrebatar, robar, quitarTo seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry off."The bully was rifling the smaller child's backpack, grabbing his lunch money. "El abusón estaba robando la mochila del niño más pequeño, quitándole el dinero para el almuerzo.propertyactionpolicemilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRayar el cañón de un arma de fuegoTo add a spiral groove to a gun bore to make a fired bullet spin in flight in order to improve range and accuracy."The gunsmith was carefully riffling the barrel of the new rifle. "El armero estaba rayando cuidadosamente el cañón del nuevo rifle.weaponmilitarytechnologymachinesciencewarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRayarTo cause (a projectile, as a rifle bullet) to travel in a flat ballistic trajectory."The engineer designed the barrel's rifling to ensure the projectile traveled accurately with a flat trajectory. "El ingeniero diseñó el rayado del cañón para asegurar que el proyectil viajara con precisión con una trayectoria plana.weapontechnologymilitaryphysicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDisparar, volarTo move in a flat ballistic trajectory (as a rifle bullet)."The bullet was rifling through the air toward the target after being fired from the sniper's rifle. "La bala volaba por el aire hacia el objetivo después de ser disparada desde el rifle del francotirador.militaryweapontechnicalphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSortearTo dispose of in a raffle."The teacher riffled the tickets for the class bake sale raffle. "El profesor sorteó los boletos para la rifa de la venta de pasteles de la clase.entertainmentbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareParticipar en una rifaTo engage in a raffle."The school is rifling a new bicycle to raise money for the field trip. "La escuela está participando en una rifa de una bicicleta nueva para recaudar fondos para la excursión.entertainmentgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl estriadoThe act or process of making the grooves in a rifled cannon or gun barrel."The factory specialized in the rifling of new gun barrels, ensuring accuracy for each weapon produced. "La fábrica se especializaba en el estriado de nuevos cañones, asegurando la precisión de cada arma producida.militaryweapontechnicalmachineprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRayadoThe system of grooves in a rifled gun barrel or cannon. Shunt rifling, rifling for cannon, in which one side of the groove is made deeper than the other, to facilitate loading with shot having projections which enter by the deeper part of the grooves."The engineer inspected the cannon barrel, noting the precise depth and angle of the rifling to ensure the projectile would spin correctly. "El ingeniero inspeccionó el cañón, observando la profundidad y el ángulo precisos del rayado para asegurar que el proyectil girara correctamente.weaponmilitarytechnologymachinepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBarajar las cartasThe act or process of letting playing cards cascade down one at a time towards the table (or one's hand), controlling the speed and flow with one's thumb, which sits on the top edges of the cards."The magician's flourish ended with a perfect rifling, the cards flowing smoothly like a waterfall. "El florecimiento del mago terminó con un perfecto barajar, las cartas fluyendo suavemente como una cascada.entertainmentgameactionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading