pill
BrE /pɪl/ AmE /pɪl/
noun / verb en → es
a small round or oval tablet of medicine that you swallow
píldora, medicamento en forma de pastilla
- take a pill
Collocations painkiller pill · vitamin pill
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She takes a pill every morning.
Ella toma una píldora cada mañana.
a small tablet that women take regularly to prevent pregnancy
anticonceptivo en forma de pastilla, píldora anticonceptiva
- take the pill
Collocations the morning-after pill · emergency contraceptive pill
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She's on the pill.
Ella está en la píldora anticonceptiva.
a trick or joke that is intended to deceive someone
engaño, trampa, broma pesada
- pull a fast one on somebody
Collocations a good pill to swallow · play a trick on someone
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It was just a silly little pill.
Fue solo una broma tonta.
a small metal bullet or shot that is fired from a gun
bala, plomo (para cañón)
- shoot somebody with a pill
Collocations bullet pill · shot pill
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The police fired a warning shot in the air.
La policía disparó un aviso al aire.
a small piece of paper with an address or telephone number on it, given to someone by a person who is trying to sell drugs illegally
billete con dirección o número de teléfono
- give somebody a pill
Collocations street pill · drug dealer's pill
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He was caught giving out pills on the street.
Fue sorprendido repartiendo billetes en la calle.
a small amount of an illegal drug that is sold for a low price, often in the street
cachito de droga, porción pequeña de droga ilegal
- sell somebody a pill
Collocations street drug pill · illegal drug pill
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He was caught selling pills to teenagers.
Fue sorprendido vendiendo cachitos de droga a adolescentes.
a small piece of paper with an address or telephone number on it, given to someone by a person who is trying to sell drugs illegally
billete con dirección o número de teléfono
- give somebody a pill
Collocations street pill · drug dealer's pill
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He was caught giving out pills on the street.
Fue sorprendido repartiendo billetes en la calle.
a small amount of an illegal drug that is sold for a low price, often in the street
cachito de droga, porción pequeña de droga ilegal
- sell somebody a pill
Collocations street drug pill · illegal drug pill
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He was caught selling pills to teenagers.
Fue sorprendido vendiendo cachitos de droga a adolescentes.