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tawed

/tɔd/ /tɑd/

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verb

Preparar, adobar

To prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew.

Examples :

"The farmer tawed the freshly harvested hemp, beating it repeatedly to soften the fibers before spinning them into rope. "

El granjero preparó el cáñamo recién cosechado, golpeándolo repetidamente para suavizar las fibras antes de hilarlas en cuerda.

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verb

Azotar, flagelar

(by extension) To beat; to scourge.

Examples :

"Although corporal punishment is now against the rules, the strict headmaster of the old school used to tawed misbehaving students with a cane. "

Aunque el castigo corporal ahora está en contra de las reglas, el estricto director de la vieja escuela solía azotar a los estudiantes que se portaban mal con una vara.

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verb

Curtir

To dress and prepare, as the skins of sheep, lambs, goats, and kids, for gloves, etc., by imbuing them with alum, salt, and other agents, for softening and bleaching them.

Examples :

"The leatherworker tawed the sheepskin to prepare it for making a new pair of gloves. "

El marroquinero curtía la piel de oveja para prepararla para hacer un nuevo par de guantes.

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verb

Lanzar una canica

To shoot a marble.

Examples :

"Little Timmy tawed his favorite blue marble, hoping to knock out the other player's shooter. "

El pequeño Timmy lanzó su canica azul favorita, con la esperanza de sacar la canica del otro jugador.

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verb

Remolcar, arrastrar

To push; to tug; to tow.

Examples :

"The small child tawed on his mother's skirt, wanting her attention. "

El niño pequeño tiró de la falda de su madre, queriendo su atención.

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