- jabón
- m.soap.* * *jabón► nombre masculino1 soap\FRASEOLOGÍAdarle jabón a alguien familiar to butter somebody upjabón de olor toilet soapjabón de sastre French chalkjabón de tocador toilet soap* * *noun m.soap* * *SM1) [para lavar] soap
una pastilla de jabón — a bar of soap
jabón de afeitar — shaving soap
jabón de olor — toilet soap
jabón de sastre — tailor's chalk, French chalk
jabón de tocador — toilet soap
jabón en escamas — soapflakes
jabón en polvo — soap powder, washing powder, (powdered) laundry detergent (EEUU)
jabón líquido — liquid soap
2) * (=adulación) flatterydar jabón a algn — to soft-soap sb
3) † (=reprimenda)dar un jabón a algn — to tell sb off
4) Caribe, Cono Sur, Méx (=susto) fright, scareagarrarse un jabón — to get a fright
* * *masculino1) (producto) soapuna barra or pastilla de jabón — a bar o cake of soap
darle jabón a alguien — (Esp fam) to soft-soap somebody (colloq)
2) (RPl fam) (susto) fright* * *= soap.Ex. Factories are manufacturing hundreds of diversified products: paper containers, overalls, wire products, icepicks, furniture, building supplies, soap, buttons, wallpaper, kitchenware, shirts, cosmetics, carpets, paint -- the list goes on.----* agua con jabón = soapy water.* a jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].* cubierto de jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].* de jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].* espuma de jabón = soap suds, suds.* fabricante de jabón = soapmaker.* * *masculino1) (producto) soapuna barra or pastilla de jabón — a bar o cake of soap
darle jabón a alguien — (Esp fam) to soft-soap somebody (colloq)
2) (RPl fam) (susto) fright* * *= soap.Ex: Factories are manufacturing hundreds of diversified products: paper containers, overalls, wire products, icepicks, furniture, building supplies, soap, buttons, wallpaper, kitchenware, shirts, cosmetics, carpets, paint -- the list goes on.
* agua con jabón = soapy water.* a jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].* cubierto de jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].* de jabón = soapy [soapier -comp., soapiest -sup.].* espuma de jabón = soap suds, suds.* fabricante de jabón = soapmaker.* * *jabónmasculineA (producto) soapuna pastilla or barra de jabón a bar o cake of soapdarle jabón a algn (Esp fam); to soft-soap sb (colloq), to butter sb up (colloq)se acabó el jabón (Per fam); that's the lot! (colloq), that's it!Compuestos:● jabón de afeitar or (Méx) rasurarshaving soap, shaving stick● jabón de bañobath soap● jabón de lavar(en barra) household soap; (en polvo) soap powder● jabón de sastretailor's chalk, French chalk● jabón de tocadortoilet soap● jabón en barrasoap in a block● jabón en escamassoapflakes (pl)● jabón líquidoliquid soap● jabón neutromild soapB (RPl fam) (susto) frightme pegué un jabón I got a frighttenía un jabón la pobre she was so scared, poor thing* * *
jabón sustantivo masculino (producto) soap;
una barra or pastilla de jabón a bar o cake of soap;◊ jabón de afeitar shaving soap
jabón sustantivo masculino soap: me ha entrado jabón en los ojos, I've got soap in my eyes
jabón líquido, gel
una pastilla de jabón, a bar of soap
♦ Locuciones: familiar dar jabón, to flatter
'jabón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aclarar
- escama
- espuma
- gel
- pastilla
- pompa
- resecar
- barra
- botiquín
- escurridizo
- jabonada
- medicinal
- oloroso
- rendir
- sebo
- suave
- suavidad
English:
bar
- bubble
- cake
- lather
- shaving soap
- smell
- soap
- soap powder
- soapsuds
- soapy
- suds
- tablet
- toilet soap
- wash
- blow
- dispenser
- toilet
- washing
* * *jabón nm1. [para lavar] soap;una pastilla de jabón a bar of soap;CompFamdar jabón a alguien to soft-soap sbCompjabón de afeitar shaving soap; Ven jabón en panela laundry soap;jabón en polvo soap powder;jabón de sastre soapstone, French chalk;jabón de tocador toilet soap2. Méx, RP Famdar un jabón a alguien [asustar] to freak sb;¡me pegué un jabón! I freaked!* * *jabónm soap;dar jabón a alguien fam soft-soap s.o. fam* * *jabón nm, pl jabones : soap* * *jabón n soapuna pastilla de jabón a bar of soap
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.