braga

f.

1 panties, knickers.

2 Braga.

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braga

► nombre femenino

1 (Usually used in plural) (prenda) panties plural, knickers plural

2 familiar rubbish

■ esa película es una braga, no vayas a verla that film's rubbish, don't go to see it

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar hecho,-a una braga to be shattered, be knackered

pillar a alguien en bragas to catch somebody with their trousers down

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SF

1) pl bragas [de mujer] knickers, panties

- dejar a algn en bragas

- estar en bragas

- estar hecho una braga

- pillar a algn en bragas

2) [de niño] nappy, diaper (EEUU)

3) (Náut, Téc) sling, rope ( for hoisting )

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= neck buff, neck warmer.

Ex. Neck buffs and balaclava's get the most icky, because you're usually breathing against them, and they tend to get a bit moist.

Ex. In such frigid conditions, spectators, coaches and even players were wearing neck warmers.

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= neck buff, neck warmer.

Ex: Neck buffs and balaclava's get the most icky, because you're usually breathing against them, and they tend to get a bit moist.

Ex: In such frigid conditions, spectators, coaches and even players were wearing neck warmers.

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braga f tb fpl panties pl, knickers pl
♦ Locuciones: familiar estar en bragas, (carecer de conocimiento de un tema) not to know the first word
(carecer de dinero) to be flat broke
estar hecho una braga, to be knackered, pooped, flaked out
pillar (a alguien) en bragas, to catch (somebody) completely unprepared

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braga nf

1. Esp [prenda interior] Br knickers, US panties;

una braga, unas bragas a pair of Br knickers o US panties;

Comp

Fam

estar hecho una braga to be Br whacked o US whacked-out;

Comp

Fam

pillar o [m5]coger a alguien en bragas: ¿la capital de Chad? ¡me pillas o [m5]coges en bragas! the capital of Chad? you've really got me there!;

el profesor me pilló en bragas, no me sabía la lección the teacher caught me out, I hadn't learnt the lesson

Comp

braga pañal disposable Br nappy o US diaper

2. Fam [cosa de mala calidad]

esta novela es una braga this novel is dire o Br pants

3. [para el cuello] snood

4. Ven [ropa] boiler suit