strips Meaning

noun

Desnudo, striptease

The act of removing one's clothes; a striptease.

Examples :

"She stood up on the table and did a strip."

Se subió a la mesa e hizo un desnudo.

noun

Juego de desvestirse

(of games) Denotes a version of a game in which losing players must progressively remove their clothes.

Examples :

"strip poker; strip Scrabble"

Póquer de desvestirse; Scrabble de desvestirse

entertainment game sex culture

verb

Quitar, despojar

To remove or take away, often in strips or stripes.

Examples :

"Norm will strip the old varnish before painting the chair."

Norm quitará el barniz viejo antes de pintar la silla.

action process

verb

Desnudarse, quitarse la ropa

(usually intransitive) To take off clothing.

Examples :

"Seeing that no one else was about, he stripped and dived into the river."

Al ver que no había nadie más, se desnudó y se zambulló en el río.

body action appearance

verb

Desnudarse, hacer un striptease

To perform a striptease.

Examples :

"In the seedy club, a group of drunken men were watching a woman stripping."

En el club sórdido, un grupo de hombres borrachos observaban a una mujer desnudándose.

entertainment sex action

verb

Despojar, robar, privar

To take away something from (someone or something); to plunder; to divest.

Examples :

"The athlete was stripped of his medal after failing a drugs test."

Al atleta le despojaron de su medalla después de fallar una prueba de drogas.

property action business economy

verb

Descargar, vaciar

To remove cargo from (a container).

Examples :

"The dockworkers strips the shipping container to prepare it for its return journey. "

Los estibadores descargan el contenedor de envío para prepararlo para su viaje de regreso.

nautical commerce business industry job

verb

Barrer las roscas

To remove (the thread or teeth) from a screw, nut, or gear, especially inadvertently by overtightening.

Examples :

"He accidentally stripped the screw while trying to tighten the shelf, so now it won't hold. "

Accidentalmente barrió las roscas del tornillo al intentar apretar la estantería, así que ahora no se sostiene.

technical machine

verb

Desgastar la rosca

To fail in the thread; to lose the thread, as a bolt, screw, or nut.

Examples :

"The mechanic tightened the bolt too much, and it stripped, making it impossible to tighten further or remove easily. "

El mecánico apretó demasiado el perno, y desgastó la rosca, lo que hizo imposible apretarlo más o quitarlo fácilmente.

technical machine

verb

Decolorar, desteñir

To remove color from hair, cloth, etc. to prepare it to receive new color.

Examples :

"The hairdresser strips the dark dye from my hair before adding the new blonde color. "

El peluquero decolora el tinte oscuro de mi cabello antes de agregar el nuevo color rubio.

color chemistry material process

verb

Despojar a alguien de un palo

To remove all cards of a particular suit from another player. (See also strip-squeeze.)

Examples :

""Playing bridge, Anna strips David of all his spades by forcing him to play them out." "

Jugando al bridge, Anna despoja a David de todas sus espadas obligándole a jugarlas.

game sport entertainment

verb

Exprimir

To empty (tubing) by applying pressure to the outside of (the tubing) and moving that pressure along (the tubing).

Examples :

"The nurse strips the IV tubing to make sure all the medicine goes into the patient. "

La enfermera exprime el tubo intravenoso para asegurarse de que todo el medicamento entre en el paciente.

medicine technical physiology

verb

Ordeñar

To milk a cow, especially by stroking and compressing the teats to draw out the last of the milk.

Examples :

"The farmer carefully strips the cow after the milking machine is done, to make sure he gets every last drop of milk. "

El granjero ordeña cuidadosamente la vaca después de que la máquina de ordeño ha terminado, para asegurarse de que obtiene hasta la última gota de leche.

animal agriculture food action

verb

Extraer la hueva o lecha

To press out the ripe roe or milt from fishes, for artificial fecundation.

Examples :

"The fish farmer carefully strips the female salmon, gently squeezing out her eggs into a bowl for fertilization. "

El piscicultor extrae cuidadosamente la hueva de la hembra de salmón, exprimiendo suavemente sus huevos en un cuenco para la fertilización.

fish biology agriculture

verb

Emitir una serie de televisión diariamente

To run a television series at the same time daily (or at least on Mondays to Fridays), so that it appears as a strip straight across the weekly schedule.

Examples :

"The TV network decided to strip the new sitcom, airing it every weekday at 6 PM to build a regular audience. "

La cadena de televisión decidió emitir la nueva comedia de situación diariamente, emitiéndola de lunes a viernes a las 6 PM para construir una audiencia regular.

media entertainment communication

verb

Despojar, quitar la superficie en tiras

To pare off the surface of (land) in strips.

Examples :

"The construction crew strips the hillside to prepare it for building the new houses. "

El equipo de construcción despoja la ladera para prepararla para la construcción de las nuevas casas.

agriculture environment

verb

Despojar, quitar la capa superficial

To remove the overlying earth from (a deposit).

Examples :

"The mining company strips the land to reach the coal seam below. "

La empresa minera despoja la tierra para llegar al filón de carbón que hay debajo.

geology agriculture environment

verb

Superar, rebasar

To pass; to get clear of; to outstrip.

Examples :

"The experienced runner easily strips past his competitors in the final lap of the race. "

El corredor experimentado supera fácilmente a sus competidores en la última vuelta de la carrera.

action achievement

verb

Decapar, pelar

To remove the metal coating from (a plated article), as by acids or electrolytic action.

Examples :

"The factory strips the old chrome from the bumpers before replating them with a new finish. "

La fábrica decapa el cromo viejo de los parachoques antes de volver a chaparlos con un nuevo acabado.

chemistry technology material industry science technical process

verb

Limpiar, quitar

To remove fibre, flock, or lint from; said of the teeth of a card when it becomes partly clogged.

Examples :

"The carding machine strips the cotton fibers, preparing them for spinning into yarn. "

La máquina de cardado limpia las fibras de algodón, preparándolas para hilar en hilo.

technical machine industry

verb

Quitar las hojas curadas de los tallos (de tabaco) y atarlas en "manos"

To pick the cured leaves from the stalks of (tobacco) and tie them into "hands".

Examples :

"During the tobacco harvest, the workers strips the dried leaves from the stalks and ties them into bundles. "

Durante la cosecha de tabaco, los trabajadores quitan las hojas secas de los tallos y las atan en manojos.

agriculture plant process work

verb

Desvenar

To remove the midrib from (tobacco leaves).

Examples :

"The farmhand strips the tobacco leaves, carefully removing the central rib before curing them. "

El trabajador agrícola desvena las hojas de tabaco, quitando cuidadosamente la vena central antes de curarlas.

agriculture

Meanings

Desnudo, striptease

Examples :

"She stood up on the table and did a strip."

Se subió a la mesa e hizo un desnudo.

Juego de desvestirse

Examples :

"strip poker; strip Scrabble"

Póquer de desvestirse; Scrabble de desvestirse

Quitar, despojar

Examples :

"Norm will strip the old varnish before painting the chair."

Norm quitará el barniz viejo antes de pintar la silla.

Desnudarse, quitarse la ropa

Examples :

"Seeing that no one else was about, he stripped and dived into the river."

Al ver que no había nadie más, se desnudó y se zambulló en el río.

Desnudarse, hacer un striptease

Examples :

"In the seedy club, a group of drunken men were watching a woman stripping."

En el club sórdido, un grupo de hombres borrachos observaban a una mujer desnudándose.

Despojar, robar, privar

Examples :

"The athlete was stripped of his medal after failing a drugs test."

Al atleta le despojaron de su medalla después de fallar una prueba de drogas.

Descargar, vaciar

Examples :

"The dockworkers strips the shipping container to prepare it for its return journey. "

Los estibadores descargan el contenedor de envío para prepararlo para su viaje de regreso.

Barrer las roscas

Examples :

"He accidentally stripped the screw while trying to tighten the shelf, so now it won't hold. "

Accidentalmente barrió las roscas del tornillo al intentar apretar la estantería, así que ahora no se sostiene.

Desgastar la rosca

Examples :

"The mechanic tightened the bolt too much, and it stripped, making it impossible to tighten further or remove easily. "

El mecánico apretó demasiado el perno, y desgastó la rosca, lo que hizo imposible apretarlo más o quitarlo fácilmente.

Decolorar, desteñir

Examples :

"The hairdresser strips the dark dye from my hair before adding the new blonde color. "

El peluquero decolora el tinte oscuro de mi cabello antes de agregar el nuevo color rubio.

Despojar a alguien de un palo

Examples :

""Playing bridge, Anna strips David of all his spades by forcing him to play them out." "

Jugando al bridge, Anna despoja a David de todas sus espadas obligándole a jugarlas.

Exprimir

Examples :

"The nurse strips the IV tubing to make sure all the medicine goes into the patient. "

La enfermera exprime el tubo intravenoso para asegurarse de que todo el medicamento entre en el paciente.

Ordeñar

Examples :

"The farmer carefully strips the cow after the milking machine is done, to make sure he gets every last drop of milk. "

El granjero ordeña cuidadosamente la vaca después de que la máquina de ordeño ha terminado, para asegurarse de que obtiene hasta la última gota de leche.

Extraer la hueva o lecha

Examples :

"The fish farmer carefully strips the female salmon, gently squeezing out her eggs into a bowl for fertilization. "

El piscicultor extrae cuidadosamente la hueva de la hembra de salmón, exprimiendo suavemente sus huevos en un cuenco para la fertilización.

Emitir una serie de televisión diariamente

Examples :

"The TV network decided to strip the new sitcom, airing it every weekday at 6 PM to build a regular audience. "

La cadena de televisión decidió emitir la nueva comedia de situación diariamente, emitiéndola de lunes a viernes a las 6 PM para construir una audiencia regular.

Despojar, quitar la superficie en tiras

Examples :

"The construction crew strips the hillside to prepare it for building the new houses. "

El equipo de construcción despoja la ladera para prepararla para la construcción de las nuevas casas.

Despojar, quitar la capa superficial

Examples :

"The mining company strips the land to reach the coal seam below. "

La empresa minera despoja la tierra para llegar al filón de carbón que hay debajo.

Superar, rebasar

Examples :

"The experienced runner easily strips past his competitors in the final lap of the race. "

El corredor experimentado supera fácilmente a sus competidores en la última vuelta de la carrera.

Decapar, pelar

Examples :

"The factory strips the old chrome from the bumpers before replating them with a new finish. "

La fábrica decapa el cromo viejo de los parachoques antes de volver a chaparlos con un nuevo acabado.

Limpiar, quitar

Examples :

"The carding machine strips the cotton fibers, preparing them for spinning into yarn. "