verb🔗ShareSeguir, vigilarTo follow and observe surreptitiously."Tail that car!"¡Siga ese coche!policeactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSostener por el extremoTo hold by the end; said of a timber when it rests upon a wall or other support; with in or into"The carpenter was careful when tailing the beam into the wall, ensuring it was securely supported. "El carpintero tuvo cuidado al sostener la viga por el extremo en la pared, asegurándose de que estuviera bien sujeta.technicalbuildingarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVirar en una direcciónTo swing with the stern in a certain direction; said of a vessel at anchor."This vessel tails downstream."Este barco vira río abajo.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSeguir, acecharTo follow or hang to, like a tail; to be attached closely to, as that which can not be evaded."The detective was tailing the suspect, staying close behind him in an unmarked car. "El detective estaba siguiendo al sospechoso, manteniéndose cerca de él en un coche sin distintivos.actionpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirar de la colaTo pull or draw by the tail."The little boy was tailing his toy car with a string. "El niño pequeño estaba tirando de su coche de juguete con una cuerda.animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSeguimientoThe act of following someone."The detective noticed the suspect was aware of the tailing and tried to lose him in the crowd. "El detective notó que el sospechoso era consciente del seguimiento e intentó perderlo entre la multitud.actionpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa parte de una piedra o ladrillo que sobresale e insertada en una paredThe part of a projecting stone or brick inserted in a wall."The mason carefully checked the tailing of each brick to ensure a secure fit within the new wall. "El albañil revisó cuidadosamente la parte de cada ladrillo insertada en la pared para asegurar un ajuste seguro dentro de la nueva pared.architecturebuildingpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoito, relaciones sexualesSexual intercoursesexbodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePaja, tamoThe lighter parts of grain separated from the seed by threshing and winnowing; chaff."After threshing the wheat, the farmer swept up the tailing to use as bedding for the chickens. "Después de trillar el trigo, el granjero barrió la paja para usarla como cama para las gallinas.agricultureplantseedChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareColaA prolongation of current in a telegraph line, due to capacity in the line and causing signals to run together."The operator adjusted the line resistance to minimize the tailing, ensuring clear and distinct telegraph signals. "El operador ajustó la resistencia de la línea para minimizar la cola, asegurando señales telegráficas claras y distintas.technologyelectronicscommunicationsignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
