Plural: dogs

1. acosar, perseguir de cerca; Synonyms: irritate, nag, accost, bedevil, beleaguer, beset, besiege, harass; Go after with the intent to catch.
The policeman chased the mugger down the alley.
The dog chased the rabbit.


2. perseguir; Synonyms: aspire to, pursue, set after, strive for; Go after with the intent to catch.
The policeman chased the mugger down the alley.
The dog chased the rabbit.

1. perro, can, canino, chucho; Synonyms: canine; A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds.
The dog barked all night.

[ + ] Quips, Quotes & Proverbs

A diplomat is a man who tries never to stand between a dog and a lamppost. Un diplomático es una persona que nunca trata de interponerse entre un perro y un poste de luz. A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion. Washington Irving Un perro que ladra es a menudo más útil que un león durmiente. Washington Irving A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion. Washington Irving Un perro que ladre es más útil que un león dormido. Washington Irving A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself. Josh Billings Un perro es la única cosa en la tierra que te ama más de lo que se ama a sí mismo. Josh Billings A dog starved at his master's gate Predicts the ruin of the state. William Blake Un perro muerto de hambre a las puertas de la casa de su dueño predice la ruina de la casa. William Blake A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of. Ogden Nash Una puerta es aquélla en la que perpetuamente el perro está del lado equivocado. Ogden Nash A large dog will have a surprising effect on your life. Un perro grande tendrá un efecto sorpresivo en tu vida. A living dog is better than a dead lion. The Bible Un perro vivo es mejor que un león muerto. The Bible A well-bred dog generally bows to strangers. Unknown Un perro bien educado generalmente hace reverencias a los extraños. Unknown About the only thing on a farm that has an easy time is the dog. Unknown La única cosa en una granja que se la toma con calma es el perro. Unknown As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly. The Bible Como el perro regresa a su vómito, así un tonto regresa a su locura. The Bible Did you ever walk into a room and forget why you walked in? I think that is how dogs spend their lives. Sue Murphy ¿Alguna vez caminó a un cuarto y se le olvidó el por qué entró? Creo que así es como los perros pasan sus vidas. Sue Murphy Do not make the mistake of treating your dogs like humans or they will treat you like dogs. Martha Scott No caigas en el error de tratar a tus perros como a humanos o ellos te tratarán como a perros. Martha Scott




2. barrilete, barrilete de carpintero; Synonyms: carpenter's clamp
3. mujer fea, garra; Synonyms: hag, ugly woman; A dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman.
She got a reputation as a frump.
She's a real dog.

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