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gato / cat
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gato
A. -noun masculine/feminine
1. (zoology) (generally) cat (especificando el sexo) tomcat/she-cat
·"El gato con botas"
·"Puss in Boots"
a. dar a somebody, someone gato por liebre to con somebody *
·te han dado gato por liebre you've been had o conned *, you've been done *
b. cuatro gatos
·no había masculineánoun que cuatro gatos
·there was hardly anyone o a soul there
·este programa nounólo lo ven cuatro gatos
·hardly anyone watches this programme, this programme is only watched by a handful of people
·no son masculineánoun que cuatro gatos en la oficina
·there'noun only a handful of people in the office
c. aquí hay gato encerrado there'noun something fishy (going on) here
d. jugar al gato y al ratónoun con somebody, someone to play cat and mouse with somebody, play a cat-and-mouse game with somebody
e. lavarse como los gatos to give o.noun. a quick wash
f. llevarse el gato al agua to win the day, pull it off *
g. estar para el gato
(Chile) * to be in a terrible state *
·esta gripe me tiene para el gato
I'masculine in a really terrible state with this flu *
h. ser gato viejo to be an old hand
·el gato escaldado del agua fría huye
·once bitten twice shy
·de noche todos los gatos son pardos
·everything looks the same in the dark
·gato callejero stray cat, alley cat especially United States
·gato de algalia civet cat
·gato de Angora Angora cat
·gato monténoun wild cat
·gato romano tabby cat
·gato siaménoun Siamese cat
2. (Spain) *
(=madrileño) native of Madrid
3. (Mexicoéx) *
(=criado) servant
B. -noun masculine
1. (technicaléc)
a. [de coche] jack
(=torno) clamp, vice, vise United States
(=grapa) grab, drag United States
(Mexicoéx)
b. [de arma] trigger
·gato de tornillo screw jack
·gato hidráulico hydraulic jack
2. *
(=ladrónoun) sneak thief, petty thief
3. (=baile) a popular Argentinian folk dance
4. † (para el dinero) money bag
5. (Central America)
(=masculineúsculo) muscle
6. (Mexicoéx)
(=propina) tip
7. (Cono Sur)
(=bolsa de agua) hot-water bottle
gato / open-air market
gato
(Andes) open-air market, market place
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged and Audio Headword Pronunciation (Spanish) 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co Ltd. 1971,1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992,1993,1996,1997,2000,2003,2005.
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