murphy

a common surname in English-speaking countries

apellido, nombre de familia

• John Murphy is a famous journalist.

  Juan Murphy es un famoso periodista.

a bed that can be folded up into the wall or ceiling when not in use, often used on ships and in small spaces

cama plegable, cama Murphy

Collocations Murphy bed

• They have a Murphy bed in their bedroom.

  Tienen una cama plegable en su dormitorio.

a principle or rule that is often used to explain a situation or solve a problem

principio, regla, norma

Collocations Murphy's Law

• According to Murphy's Law, anything that can go wrong will go wrong.

  Según la ley de Murphy, cualquier cosa que pueda salir mal saldrá mal.