- fulminar
- v.1 to strike down.un rayo la fulminó she was struck by lightningfulminar a alguien con la mirada to look daggers at somebody2 to fulminate, to kill, to strike by lighting, to strike dead.* * *fulminar► verbo transitivo1 to strike with lightning2 figurado to strike dead\FRASEOLOGÍAfulminar a alguien (con la mirada) to look daggers at somebody* * *1. VT1) (=destruir) to strike down
murió fulminado por un rayo — he was struck dead o killed by lightning
2) [+ amenazas] to utter (contra against)2.VI to fulminate, explode* * *verbo transitivo (matar)murieron fulminados — they were struck by lightning and killed
un cáncer lo fulminó — he developed cancer and died within a few days/weeks
lo fulminó con la mirada — she gave him a withering look
* * *= destroy.Ex. I am frequently taken to task as someone who would try to destroy the integrity of certain catalogs on the West Coast.----* fulminar a Alguien con la mirada = look + daggers at.* fulminar con la mirada = glower, scowl (at).* fulminar los precios = slash + prices.* * *verbo transitivo (matar)murieron fulminados — they were struck by lightning and killed
un cáncer lo fulminó — he developed cancer and died within a few days/weeks
lo fulminó con la mirada — she gave him a withering look
* * *= destroy.Ex: I am frequently taken to task as someone who would try to destroy the integrity of certain catalogs on the West Coast.
* fulminar a Alguien con la mirada = look + daggers at.* fulminar con la mirada = glower, scowl (at).* fulminar los precios = slash + prices.* * *fulminar [A1 ]vt1(matar): murieron fulminados they were struck by lightning and killedcayó como fulminado por un rayo he collapsed as if he had been struck by lightningun cáncer del hígado lo fulminó he developed cancer of the liver and died within a few days/weekslo fulminó con la mirada she looked daggers at him, she gave him a withering look2 ‹amenazas/maldiciones› fulminar algo CONTRA algn to hurl sth AT sb* * *
fulminar vtr fig to strike dead
fulminar a alguien con la mirada, to look daggers at sb
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English:
glare
* * *fulminar vt[sujeto: enfermedad] to strike down;un rayo la fulminó she was struck by lightning;fulminar a alguien con la mirada to look daggers at sb* * *fulminarv/t:lo fulminó un rayo he was killed by lightning;fulminar a alguien con la mirada look daggers at s.o. fam* * *fulminar vt1) : to strike with lightning2) : to strike downfulminar a alguien con la mirada: to look daggers at someone
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.