verb🔗ShareAves o murciélagos posarse para dormir o descansar(of birds or bats) To settle on a perch in order to sleep or rest"The chickens are roosting in the coop for the night. "Las gallinas se posan en el gallinero por la noche.animalbirdnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePasar la noche, pernoctarTo spend the night"The chickens are roosting in the coop tonight. "Los pollos están pernoctando en el gallinero esta noche.animalnaturebirdactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLugar de descanso, perchaThe place or period where a creature roosts."The old barn provided a safe roosting for the pigeons every night. "El viejo granero proporcionaba un lugar de descanso seguro para las palomas cada noche.animalbirdplacenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDespertar, levantarTo rout out of bed; to rouse"The farmer was roosting the chickens early this morning so he could collect their eggs. "El granjero estaba despertando a los pollos temprano esta mañana para poder recoger sus huevos.animalbirdactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcosar, maltratarTo harass, to treat in a rough way."The older kids were roosting the new student, making fun of his clothes and haircut. "Los niños mayores estaban acosando al nuevo estudiante, burlándose de su ropa y corte de pelo.actioninhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrestar, detenerTo arrest"Police are roosting the suspect until they can gather more evidence. "La policía está arrestando al sospechoso hasta que pueda reunir más pruebas.policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImpulsar con fuerza, espolearTo drive strongly"The experienced racer was roosting gravel as he sped around the dirt track. "El corredor experimentado estaba impulsando la grava mientras corría a gran velocidad por la pista de tierra.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading