patinazo

m.

1 skid (of vehicle).

2 blunder (informal) (mistake).

tener un patinazo to make a blunder

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patinazo

► nombre masculino

1 skid

2 familiar (error) boob, blunder

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FRASEOLOGÍA

pegar un patinazo (resbalar - persona) to slip 2 (- coche) to skid 3 (meter la pata) to make a boob, drop a clanger

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SM

1) (Aut) skid

2) * (=error) boob *, blunder

dar o pegar un patinazo — to blunder, make a boob *

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masculino

1) (de vehículo) skid

el coche dio or pegó un patinazo — the car skidded

2) (fam) (equivocación) blunder, slip-up (colloq)

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= skid, stinker.

Ex. This system is designed to alert drivers to conditions that can negatively impact driving performance leading to skids or accidents.

Ex. Lowell took them to the cleaners in the third game of the season, but other than that stinker they have played well, even in the losses.

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* marca de patinazo = skid mark.

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masculino

1) (de vehículo) skid

el coche dio or pegó un patinazo — the car skidded

2) (fam) (equivocación) blunder, slip-up (colloq)

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= skid, stinker.

Ex: This system is designed to alert drivers to conditions that can negatively impact driving performance leading to skids or accidents.

Ex: Lowell took them to the cleaners in the third game of the season, but other than that stinker they have played well, even in the losses.

* marca de patinazo = skid mark.

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patinazo

masculine

A (de un vehículo) skid

el coche dio or pegó un patinazo the car skidded o went into a skid

B (fam) (equivocación) blunder, slip-up (colloq)

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patinazo sustantivo masculino
1 (de vehículo) skid;

◊ el coche pegó un patinazo the car skidded

2 (fam) (equivocación) blunder, slip-up (colloq)
patinazo sustantivo masculino
1 (derrape, caída) skid
2 fam (metedura de pata, error) blunder, mistake: tuvo un patinazo tremendo cuando llamó a Parker Mr. Collins, he really put his foot in it by confusing Mr. Collins with Parker
'patinazo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
resbalón
English:
gaffe
- skid
- skidmark

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patinazo nm

1. [de coche] skid;

[de persona] slip;

el suelo estaba mojado y se dio un patinazo the floor was wet and he slipped;

se dio un patinazo en una curva y se cayó de la moto he skidded on a bend and fell off the motorbike

2. Fam [equivocación] blunder;

dar un patinazo to bungle, to mess up

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patinazo

m

1 AUTO skid;

dar un patinazo skid

2 fig fam (equivocación) slip-up

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patinazo nm

1) : skid

2) fam : blunder, slipup