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pull



puxar
puxar


Definições

inglês > português
pull
     1. Substantivo. arrancada
     2. Substantivo. arranque
     3. Substantivo. arranco
     4. Substantivo. puxão
     5. Substantivo. atração
     6. Substantivo. tragada
     7. Substantivo. gole
     8. Substantivo. maçaneta
     9. Substantivo. remada
     10. Verbo. puxar
     11. Verbo. arrancar
     12. Verbo. arrastar
     13. Verbo. colher
     14. Verbo. depenar
     15. Verbo. despedaçar
     16. Verbo. extrair
     17. Verbo. mover-se
     18. Verbo. rasgar
     19. Verbo. tirar
     20. Verbo. manejar
inglês > inglês
pull
     1. n. An act of pulling (applying force)
           He gave the hair a sharp pull and it came out.
     2. n. An attractive force which causes motion towards the source
           The spaceship came under the pull of the gas giant.
           iron fillings drawn by the pull of a magnet
           She took a pull on her cigarette.
     3. n. Any device meant to be pulled, as a lever, knob, handle, or rope
           a zipper pull
     4. n. (slang) Something in one's favour in a comparison or a contest; an advantage; means of influencing.
           In weights the favourite had the pull.
     5. n. Appeal or attraction (as of a movie star)
     6. n. (Internet) The situation where a client sends out a request for data from a server, as in server pull, pull technology
     7. n. A journey made by rowing
     8. n. (dated) A contest; a struggle.
           a wrestling pull
     9. n. (obsolete, poetic) Loss or violence suffered.
     10. n. (slang) The act of drinking.
           to take a pull at a mug of beer
     11. n. (cricket) A kind of stroke by which a leg ball is sent to the off side, or an off ball to the side.
     12. n. (golf) A mishit shot which travels in a straight line and (for a right-handed player) left of the intended path.
     13. v. (transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
           When I give the signal, pull the rope.
           You're going to have to pull harder to get that cork out of the bottle.
     14. v. To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward oneself; to pluck.
           to pull fruit from a tree; to pull flax; to pull a finch
     15. v. To attract or net; to pull in.
     16. v. To draw apart; to tear; to rend.
     17. v. (ambitransitive, UK, Ireland, slang) To persuade (someone) to have sex with one.
           I pulled at the club last night.
           He's pulled that bird over there.
     18. v. To remove (something), especially from public circulation or availability.
           Each day, they pulled the old bread and set out fresh loaves.
     19. v. (transitive, informal) To do or perform.
           He regularly pulls 12-hour days, sometimes 14.
           You'll be sent home if you pull another stunt like that.
     20. v. To retrieve or generate for use.
           I'll have to pull a part number for that.
     21. v. To toss a frisbee with the intention of launching the disc across the length of a field.
     22. v. (intransitive) To row.
     23. v. To strain (a muscle, tendon, ligament, etc.).
     24. v. (video games, ambitransitive) To draw (a hostile non-player character) into combat, or toward or away from some location or target.
     25. v. To score a certain amount of points in a sport.
     26. v. (horse-racing) To hold back, and so prevent from winning.
           The favourite was pulled.
     27. v. (printing, dated) To take or make (a proof or impression); so called because hand presses were worked by pulling a lever.
     28. v. (cricket, golf) To strike the ball in a particular manner. (See noun sense.)
     29. v. (UK) To draw beer from a pump, keg, or other source.
           Let's stop at Finnigan's. The barman pulls a good pint.
     30. v. (rail transportation, US, of a railroad car) To pull out from a yard or station; to leave.
     31. interj. (sports) Command used by a target shooter to request that the target be released/launched.
português > inglês
puxar
     1. v. to pull (to apply force to something so it comes towards one)
     2. v. to drag (to pull along a surface)
     3. v. to draw (pull out) a weapon
     4. v. (Brazil) to initiate (to cause to begin) interaction with someone else
           Puxou papo com os vizinhos. - He initiated a chat with the neighbours.
           A gente puxava briga com qualquer um. - We initiated fights with anyone.
     5. v. (Brazil, informal) to take after; to inherit traits in appearance or behaviour
           Maria puxou seu cabelo castanho de seu pai. - Mary inherited her brown hair from her father.
     6. v. (Brazil, slang) to smoke marijuana

Pronúncia




Exemplos

If you pull too hard, the chain will break.
    Se você puxar forte demais a corrente vai quebrar.
You cannot pluck love out of your heart as you would pull a tooth.
    Não se pode arrancar do coração o amor tão facilmente como se extrairia um dente.
Why don't you pull over?
    Por que você não encosta?
I don't pull them by their hair.
    Não puxe eles pelo cabelo.
How did you pull it off?
    Como você conseguiu?



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