raja

f.

1 slice.

Una raja de sandía A slice of watermelon.

2 crack (grieta).

3 slit, chink, crack, crevice.

4 rajah.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: rajar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: rajar.

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raja

► nombre femenino

1 (corte) cut, slit

2 (hendidura) crack, split

3 (tajada) slice

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noun f.

crack, split

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SF

1) (=hendidura) [en la piel] gash; [en muro] chink; [en porcelana, cristal, madera] crack

2) [de melón, sandía] slice

3) *** (=vagina) cunt ***

4)

sacar raja — * (=sacar tajada) to get a rake-off *, get one's cut *

5) Caribe (=sangre negra)

tener raja — to have some black blood, be of African descent

6) And

- estar en la raja

7) pl rajas Méx (Culin) pickled green pepper

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femenino

1)

a) (en pared, cerámica) crack

b) (rotura - en costura) split; (- en tela) tear, rip

c) (abertura - en falda) slit; (- en chaqueta) vent

2) (de melón, salami) slice

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= crack, crevice, chink, opening, slit, fracture.

Ex. The author attempts to explain the events of 1997 in which the cracks and crumbling of the information industry showed in mergers and closures.

Ex. Rampant commercialism is seeping into every crevice of American culture.

Ex. War of words exposed chinks in coalition.

Ex. The cyber criminals are persistent -- if they can't get through one opening, they will keep trying until they find the chink in the armour.

Ex. To make room for your puppet's mouth, make a slit in the sock between your thumb and fingers.

Ex. In soccer, females injured their toe 17% more than males and sustained 19% more fractures.

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femenino

1)

a) (en pared, cerámica) crack

b) (rotura - en costura) split; (- en tela) tear, rip

c) (abertura - en falda) slit; (- en chaqueta) vent

2) (de melón, salami) slice

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= crack, crevice, chink, opening, slit, fracture.

Ex: The author attempts to explain the events of 1997 in which the cracks and crumbling of the information industry showed in mergers and closures.

Ex: Rampant commercialism is seeping into every crevice of American culture.

Ex: War of words exposed chinks in coalition.

Ex: The cyber criminals are persistent -- if they can't get through one opening, they will keep trying until they find the chink in the armour.

Ex: To make room for your puppet's mouth, make a slit in the sock between your thumb and fingers.

Ex: In soccer, females injured their toe 17% more than males and sustained 19% more fractures.

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raja

feminine

A

1 (en una pared) crack; (en cerámica) crack

2 (en costura) split; (en una tela) tear, rip

se hizo una raja en el pantalón he split his pants (AmE) o (BrE) trousers

B (abertura)

1 (en una falda) slit; (en una chaqueta) vent

2 (fam) (del ano) crease (colloq), cleft (colloq), crack (colloq)

3 (vulg) (vagina) cunt (vulg)

C (rodaja) slice

D (Chi vulg) (suerte) luck, good luck

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Del verbo rajar: (conjugate rajar)

raja es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
raja    
rajar    
rajá
raja sustantivo femenino

a) (en pared, cerámica) crack

b) (rotura — en costura) split;

(— en tela) tear, rip

c) (abertura — en falda) slit;

(— en chaqueta) vent

d) (de melón, salami) slice

rajar (conjugate rajar) verbo transitivo
1

a) (agrietar) to crack, cause … to crack

b) (con cuchillo, navaja) ‹neumático/lienzo› to slash

2

a) (CS fam) (criticar) to run … down

b) (Andes) (en examen) (fam) to fail, flunk (AmE colloq)

rajarse verbo pronominal
1 [pared/cerámica] to crack;
[tela] to split, tear, rip
2 (fam) (acobardarse) to back off
raja sustantivo femenino
1 (de fruta, embutido) slice
2 (herida) cut: tenía una raja en la pierna, he had a gash in his leg
3 (en un objeto) crack
4 (en confección) split
rajar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una fruta, un embutido) to slice
2 (un objeto) to crack, split
(un neumático) to slash
3 argot (a una persona) to knife, stab
II vi fam to chat: estuvieron rajando toda la tarde, they were chatting all afternoon
'raja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tabla
English:
crack
- slice
- slit
- slash
- split

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raja nf

1. [hendidura] [en cerámica, puerta] crack;

[en tela] tear, rip; [en piel] gash;

le ha salido una raja al plato the plate has cracked;

me he hecho una raja en la camisa I've torn o ripped my shirt;

me hice una raja en la mano con un cuchillo I cut o gashed my hand with a knife

2. [rodaja] slice;

una raja de queso/melón a slice of cheese/melon

3. Vulg [vagina] crack

4. muy Fam

raja del culo (bum) crack

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raja

f

1 (rodaja) slice

2 (corte) cut

3 (grieta) crack

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raja nf

1) : crack, slit

2) : slice, wedge

rajá nm

: raja

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raja n

1. (corte) cut

se hizo una raja en la mano he cut his hand

2. (grieta) crack

esta pared tiene una raja muy grande there's a large crack in this wall

3. (descosido) split

se ha hecho una raja en el pantalón he's split his trousers

4. (trozo) slice

corta unas rajas de melón cut some slices of melon