hocico

m.

1 muzzle.

2 rubber lips (informal) (of person) (boca).

meter los hocicos en un asunto to stick one's nose into something

3 snout, snout muzzle, muzzle, nose.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: hocicar.

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hocico

► nombre masculino

1 (de animal) snout, muzzle

2 peyorativo (de persona) nose, snout

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FRASEOLOGÍA

caer de hocicos / darse de hocicos to fall flat on one's face

dar de hocicos contra to bump into

estar de hocico / poner hocico to be in a bad mood

meter los hocicos en algo familiar to stick one's nose into something, poke one's nose into something

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SM

1) [de animal] snout, nose

2) [de persona] (=cara) mug *; (=nariz) snout *

caer de hocicos — to fall (flat) on one's face

cerrar el hocico — ** to shut one's trap **, belt up **

dar de hocicos contra algo — to bump o walk into sth

- estar de hocicos

- meter el hocico

- poner hocico

torcer el hocico — to make a (wry) face, look cross

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masculino (de cerdo) snout; (de perro, lobo) snout, muzzle

meter el hocico en algo — (fam) to poke one's nose into something (colloq); para otros modismos ver nariz , morro

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= mush, muzzle, snout, snooter.

Ex. I socked him hard in the mush and he didn't like it too much, but I wasn't trying to get on his Christmas card list.

Ex. Its muzzle is somewhat shorter and broader than that of the river crocodile.

Ex. The reduction of the snout in primates is a correlate of the diminution of the sense of smell, or olfaction.

Ex. He wasn't thrown from a car, but the scars on his snooter pay homage to his fending for himself while on the streets.

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masculino (de cerdo) snout; (de perro, lobo) snout, muzzle

meter el hocico en algo — (fam) to poke one's nose into something (colloq); para otros modismos ver nariz , morro

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= mush, muzzle, snout, snooter.

Ex: I socked him hard in the mush and he didn't like it too much, but I wasn't trying to get on his Christmas card list.

Ex: Its muzzle is somewhat shorter and broader than that of the river crocodile.

Ex: The reduction of the snout in primates is a correlate of the diminution of the sense of smell, or olfaction.

Ex: He wasn't thrown from a car, but the scars on his snooter pay homage to his fending for himself while on the streets.

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hocico

masculine

(de un cerdo) snout; (de un perro, lobo) snout, muzzle

meter el hocico en algo (fam); to poke one's nose into sth (colloq)

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Del verbo hocicar: (conjugate hocicar)

hocico es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

hocicó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
hocicar    
hocico
hocico sustantivo masculino (de cerdo) snout;
(de perro, lobo) snout, muzzle
hocico sustantivo masculino
1 (de un animal) snout
2 pey (de una persona) mug, snout
♦ Locuciones: familiar meter el hocico/los hocicos en algo, to stick o poke one's nose into sthg
'hocico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
morro
English:
muzzle
- its
- snout

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hocico nm

1. [de perro, zorro] muzzle;

[de gato, ratón] nose; [de cerdo] snout

2. Fam [de personas] [boca] rubber lips;

[cara] mug;

Comp

caer de hocicos to fall flat on one's face;

Comp

meter los hocicos en algo: siempre está metiendo los hocicos donde lo llaman he's always sticking his nose into other people's business;

Comp

partir el hocico: como no te calles te voy a partir el hocico if you don't shut up I'm going to smash your face in;

Comp

torcer el hocico to pull a face

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hocico

m snout; de perro muzzle; desp

de persona mouth, Br

tb gob pop ;

dar o

caer de hocicos fall flat on one’s face

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hocico nm

: snout, muzzle

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hocico n

1. (de perro) nose

2. (de cerco) snout