| inglés > español | |
| straw | |
| 1. s. Paja. | |
| 2. s. Pajilla, caña para beber, popote(México). | |
| 3. s. El color paja | |
| 4. adj. Hecho de paja. | |
| 5. adj. Que tiene el color de la paja. | |
| inglés > inglés | |
| straw | |
| 1. s. A dried stalk of a cereal plant. |  |
| 2. s. Such dried stalks considered collectively. |  |
| 3. s. A drinking straw. |  |
| 4. s. A pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw. |  |
| (color panel, F2D594) |  |
| 5. s. (figurative) Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing. |  |
| 6. adj. Made of straw. |  |
| straw hat |  |
| 7. adj. Of a pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw. |  |
| 8. adj. (figurative) Imaginary, but presented as real. |  |
| A straw enemy built up in the media to seem like a real threat, which then collapses like a balloon. |  |
| 9. v. To lay straw around plants to protect them from frost. |  |
| 10. v. (obsolete, slang) To sell straws on the streets in order to cover the giving to the purchaser of things usually banned, such as pornography. |  |
| español > inglés | |
| pajita | |
| 1. n-f. (Spain, Argentina) drinking straw |  |
| 2. n-f. diminutive of paja |  |