rick

BrE /rɪk/ AmE /rɪk/

noun en → es

1 PERSON [noun] B2

a man's name, Rick or Richard

nombre propio: Rick o Ricardo

  • My friend Rick is coming over tonight.

    Mi amigo Rick viene esta noche.

2 INJURY [noun] C1

a slight injury or illness, especially one that affects the back or spine

lesión o enfermedad leve, especialmente en la espalda o columna vertebral

Collocations back rick

  • He's been off work with a bad back rick.

    Ha estado de baja por una mala lesión en la espalda.

3 SOUND [noun] C1

a short sharp sound, like that made by a stick when it breaks

ruido sordo y breve, como el que hace un palo al romperse

Collocations rick of wood

  • There was a rick when I stepped on the floor.

    Hubo un crujido cuando puse el pie en el suelo.

4 STACK [noun] C1

a large stack or pile of hay, straw, etc., left in the field after harvesting

pila grande de heno, paja, etc., dejada en el campo después de la cosecha

Collocations hay rick

  • Farmers leave hayricks in the field.

    Los agricultores dejan hileras de heno en el campo.

5 SHIP [noun] C1

a small ship or boat, especially one used for fishing

pequeño barco o bote, especialmente uno usado para la pesca

Collocations fishing rick

  • He set out in his fishing rick.

    Salieron en su bote de pesca.

6 DANCE [noun] C2

a type of fast, lively dance that was popular in the 1950s and early 1960s

tipo de baile rápido y animado que fue popular en los años 50 y principios de los 60

Collocations do the rick

  • They were doing the rick at the party.

    Estaban haciendo el rock en la fiesta.

7 MACHINE [noun] C2

a machine for cutting and bundling hay or straw

máquina para cortar y atar heno o paja

Collocations hay rick

  • The farmer was using a hayrick to cut the straw.

    El agricultor estaba usando una máquina para cortar y atar la paja.

8 SLANG [noun] C2

a slang term for a person, often used in a derogatory way

término coloquial para una persona, a menudo usado de manera despectiva

Collocations that rick

  • He's just another rick in the crowd.

    Es solo otro tipo en la multitud.