pegado

adj.

1 stuck.

2 glued, bonded.

m.

plaster (parche).

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: pegar.

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pegado

► participio pasado

1→ {{link=pegar}}pegar

► adjetivo

1 clueless

■ está más pegado que un sello he hasn't got a clue

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1. ADJ

1) (=adherido) [gen] stuck; [con pegamento] glued

me desperté con los ojos pegados — I woke up with my eyes stuck together

¿está bien pegada la foto? — is the photo stuck on properly?

el póster estaba pegado a la pared con chinchetas — the poster was stuck o fixed to the wall with drawing pins

falda 1)

2) (=junto)

pegado a algo: el estadio está pegado al río — the stadium is right beside the river

íbamos muy pegados al coche de delante — we were right behind the car in front

pon el piano pegado a la pared — put the piano right up o flush against the wall

la lámpara estaba muy pegada al techo — the lamp was almost touching the ceiling

los corredores iban muy pegados unos a otros — the runners were bunched together

se tira las horas pegada al ordenador — she spends hours glued to the computer

se pasan el día pegados a los libros — they spend all day with their noses stuck in books *

está todo el día pegado a su madre — he's a real mother's boy

3) (=quemado) [arroz, leche] burnt, burned (EEUU)

oler a pegado — to smell burnt

- quedarse pegado

4) Esp (=asombrado) stunned

me has dejado pegado con esa noticia — what you've just said has really stunned me o taken me aback, I'm really stunned by what you've just said

5) Esp

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estar pegado — to not have a clue *

no me sé nada del examen, estoy pegado — I haven't got a clue about the exam *

2.

SM (Med) (=parche) sticking plaster, Band-Aid ® (EEUU)

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-da adjetivo [ESTAR]

1) (junto)

pegado A algo: su casa está pegada a la mía her house is right next to mine; iba muy pegado al coche de delante he was too close to the car in front; la cama está pegada a la pared — the bed is right up against the wall

2) (adherido) stuck; (con cola, goma) glued

las piezas están pegadas — the pieces are glued together

pegado A algo: está pegado al suelo it's stuck to the floor; se pasa todo el día pegado al televisor he spends all day glued to the television; quedarse pegado — (fam) (electrocutarse) to be electrocuted; (Educ) to stay o be kept down

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= pasted-on.

Ex. Some of these exotic bindings were sometimes enriched with chased metal, semi-precious stones, or pasted-on pictures.

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* pegado a = flush with.

* pegado a la pantalla = riveted to the screen.

* pegado al asiento = rooted to + Posesivo + seat.

* pegado al cuerpo = slinky [slinkier -comp., slinkiest -sup.].

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-da adjetivo [ESTAR]

1) (junto)

pegado A algo: su casa está pegada a la mía her house is right next to mine; iba muy pegado al coche de delante he was too close to the car in front; la cama está pegada a la pared — the bed is right up against the wall

2) (adherido) stuck; (con cola, goma) glued

las piezas están pegadas — the pieces are glued together

pegado A algo: está pegado al suelo it's stuck to the floor; se pasa todo el día pegado al televisor he spends all day glued to the television; quedarse pegado — (fam) (electrocutarse) to be electrocuted; (Educ) to stay o be kept down

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= pasted-on.

Ex: Some of these exotic bindings were sometimes enriched with chased metal, semi-precious stones, or pasted-on pictures.

* pegado a = flush with.

* pegado a la pantalla = riveted to the screen.

* pegado al asiento = rooted to + Posesivo + seat.

* pegado al cuerpo = slinky [slinkier -comp., slinkiest -sup.].

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pegado -da

adjective

[ ESTAR]

A (junto) pegado A algo:

su casa está pegada a la mía her house is right next to mine

no me gusta ir muy pegado al coche de delante I don't like sitting right on the tail of o being too close to the car in front, I don't like tailgating the car in front (AmE colloq)

la cama iba pegada a la pared the bed was right up against the wall

B (adherido) stuck; (con cola, goma) glued

las piezas están pegadas the pieces are glued together

me sirvió unos tallarines todos pegados he gave me some noodles which were all stuck together

pegado A algo:

está pegado al suelo it's stuck to the floor

se pasa todo el día pegado al televisor he spends all day glued to the television

está siempre pegado a la puerta a ver si oye lo que digo he always has an ear to the door to see if he can catch what I'm saying

quedarse pegado (fam) (electrocutarse) to be electrocuted, to fry (AmE colloq) (sorprenderse) (Esp) to be stunned o amazed (colloq);

(Educ) to stay o be kept down

se quedó pegado en el primer curso he was kept down o he stayed down at the end of the first year, he had to repeat the first year

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Del verbo pegar: (conjugate pegar)

pegado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
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pegado

◊ -da adjetivo [ESTAR]

a) (junto) pegado A algo:

◊ su casa está pegada a la mía her house is right next to mine;

iba muy pegado al coche de delante he was too close to the car in front;
pon la cama pegada a la pared put the bed right up against the wall

b) (adherido) stuck;

(con cola, goma) glued;

◊ está pegado al suelo it's stuck to the floor;

las piezas están pegadas the pieces are glued together
pegar (conjugate pegar) verbo transitivo
1

a) ‹bofetada/patada› to give;

◊ le pegó una paliza terrible he gave him a terrible beating;

le pegadoon un tiro they shot her

b) ‹grito/chillido› to let out;

◊ pegado un salto de alegría to jump for joy;

pegadole un susto a algn to give sb a fright
2

a) (adherir) to stick;

(con cola) to glue, stick

b) (coser) ‹mangas/botones› to sew on

c) (arrimar) to move … closer

3 (fam) (contagiar) ‹enfermedad› to give;

◊ me pegó la gripe he gave me the flu

verbo intransitivo
1

a) (golpear): pegadole a algn to hit sb;

(a un niño, como castigo) to smack sb;

◊ le pega a su mujer he beats his wife;

la pelota pegó en el poste the ball hit the goalpost

b) (fam) (hacerse popular) [producto/moda] to take off;

[artista] to be very popular
2

a) (adherir) to stick

b) (armonizar) to go together;

pegado CON algo to go with sth;

◊ no pega con el vestido it doesn't go (very well) with the dress

pegarse verbo pronominal
1

a) (golpearse):

◊ me pegué con la mesa I knocked o hit myself on the table;

me pegué en la cabeza I banged o knocked my head

b) (recípr) (darse golpes) to hit each other

2 ‹susto› to get;

◊ pegadose un tiro to shoot oneself

3 (contagiarse) [enfermedad] to be infectious;

◊ eso se pega you can easily catch it;

se te va a pegado mi catarro you'll catch my cold;
se le ha pegado el acento mexicano he's picked up a Mexican accent
pegar
I verbo transitivo
1 (adherir) to stick
(con pegamento) to glue
2 (coser) to sew on
3 (arrimar) lean against: es mejor que pegues la cuna a la pared, you'd better put the cradle against the wall
4 (un susto, una enfermedad) to give
5 (realizar una acción) pegó fuego a la casa, he set the house on fire
pegó saltos de alegría, he jumped for joy
6 (maltratar) to hit: no pegues al niño, don't hit the child
II verbo intransitivo
1 (combinar) to match: ese jersey no pega con esos pantalones, that sweater doesn't go with those trousers
(estar próximo a) to be next to: su casa está pegada al cine, his house is next to the cinema
2 (sol) to beat down
♦ Locuciones: no pegar ojo, not to sleep a wink
'pegado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estacazo
- estirón
- falda
- pegarse
- separar
- unida
- unido
- pegar
English:
shoot
- glue
- hug
- stick

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pegado

♦ adj

1. [junto]

nuestra oficina está pegada a la suya our office is right next to theirs;

ha aparcado el coche demasiado pegado al mío he's parked his car too close to mine;

su novio estuvo pegado a ella durante toda la fiesta her boyfriend was glued to her side all through the party;

lleva cinco horas pegado al televisor he's been glued to the television for five hours

2. [con pegamento] glued, stuck;

la suela está pegada al zapato the sole is glued o stuck to the shoe

3. Esp Fam [asombrado] amazed, flabbergasted;

me dejó pegado con su respuesta I was amazed o flabbergasted at his answer;

me quedé pegado cuando me enteré I was amazed o flabbergasted when I found out

4. Esp Fam

estar pegado [no saber] not to have a clue;

en latín estoy pegado I'm hopeless at Latin

♦ nm

[parche] plaster

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pegado

adj (adherido) stuck (a to);

estar pegado a (cerca de) be right up against;

estar pegado a alguien fig follow s.o. around, be s.o.’s shadow

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pegado, -da adj

1) : glued, stuck, stuck together

2)

pegado a : right next to