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twigs

/twɪɡz/

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noun

Ramita

A small thin branch of a tree or bush.

Examples :

"They used twigs and leaves as a base to start the fire."

Usaron ramitas y hojas como base para encender el fuego.

nature plant material environment

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verb

Golpear con ramitas

To beat with twigs.

Examples :

"The angry farmer threatened to twig the disobedient donkey that kept wandering into his field. "

El granjero enfadado amenazó con golpear con ramitas al burro desobediente que seguía vagando por su campo.

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verb

Darse cuenta, comprender

To realise something; to catch on; to recognize someone or something.

Examples :

"He finally twigged that the teacher was serious about the upcoming test. "

Finalmente se dio cuenta de que el profesor hablaba en serio sobre el próximo examen.

mind ability sensation

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verb

Entender, comprender

To understand the meaning of (a person); to comprehend.

Examples :

"Do you twig me?"

¿Me entiendes?

mind person human

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verb

Observar furtivamente, percibir, descubrir

To observe slyly; also, to perceive; to discover.

Examples :

"The teacher twigged that the student was cheating when she saw him glancing at his neighbor's paper. "

El profesor se dio cuenta de que el estudiante estaba haciendo trampa cuando lo vio mirando la hoja de su vecino.

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verb

Tironear, sacudir

To twitch; to pull; to tweak.

Examples :

"He nervously twigged his mustache as he waited for the test results. "

Él tironeó nerviosamente su bigote mientras esperaba los resultados del examen.