asar

v.

1 to roast (alimentos) (al horno).

asar a alguien a preguntas (informal) (importunar) to plague somebody with questions

María asa el pollo Mary roasts the chicken.

2 to annoy, to pester, to plague.

Su actitud asa a Ricardo Her attitude annoys Richard.

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asar

► verbo transitivo

1 (cocer) to roast

2 figurado (importunar) to annoy, pester

► verbo pronominal asarse

1 (cocerse) to roast

2 figurado (pasar calor) to be roasting, be boiling hot

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FRASEOLOGÍA

asar a la parrilla to grill

asar al horno to roast

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verb

to roast, broil

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1. VT

1) (Culin) to roast

asar al horno — to bake

asar a la parrilla — to grill, broil (EEUU)

2) (fig) (=acosar) to pester, plague (con, a with)

2.

See:

asarse

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1.

verbo transitivo (en horno) to roast; (a la parrilla) to grill; (con espetón) to spit-roast

2.

asarse v pron

a) (Coc) asar

b) (fam) (de calor) to roast (colloq)

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= roast.

Ex. This method requires no basting because the turkey roasts covered, sealing in juices for extremely tender meat.

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* asar a la brasa = grill, broil.

* asar a la parrilla = grill, broil.

* asar a la plancha = griddle.

* asar alimentos vertiendo sobre ellos sus propios jugos = baste.

* asarse de calor = bake.

* sartén para asar pollos = chicken roaster pan.

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1.

verbo transitivo (en horno) to roast; (a la parrilla) to grill; (con espetón) to spit-roast

2.

asarse v pron

a) (Coc) asar

b) (fam) (de calor) to roast (colloq)

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= roast.

Ex: This method requires no basting because the turkey roasts covered, sealing in juices for extremely tender meat.

* asar a la brasa = grill, broil.

* asar a la parrilla = grill, broil.

* asar a la plancha = griddle.

* asar alimentos vertiendo sobre ellos sus propios jugos = baste.

* asarse de calor = bake.

* sartén para asar pollos = chicken roaster pan.

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asar [A1 ]

vt

(en el horno) to roast; (a la parrilla) to grill; (con espetón) to spit-roast

■ asarse

v pron

A (fam) (tener mucho calor) to roast (colloq)

me asaba de calor I was roasting

B (Chi fam) (enojarse) to get annoyed o (AmE colloq) mad

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asar (conjugate asar) verbo transitivo

a) ‹carne/pollo› (en horno) to roast;

(a la parrilla) to grill;
(con espetón) to spit-roast

b) ‹castaña/papa› to roast;

‹papa con piel› to bake
asarse verbo pronominal

a) (en horno) to roast

b) (fam) (de calor) to roast (colloq)

asar verbo transitivo to roast
'asar' also found in these entries:
English:
bake
- barbecue
- broil
- broiler
- grill
- roast
- roaster
- joint

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asar

♦ vt

1. [alimentos] [al horno] to roast;

[a la parrilla] to grill

2. Fam

asar a alguien a preguntas [importunar] to plague sb with questions;

[acosar] to grill sb (with questions)

♦ See also the pronominal verb asarse

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asar

v/t roast;

asar a la parrilla broil, Br grill

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asar vt

: to roast, to grill

♦ See also the reflexive verb asarse

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asar vb

1. (carne) to roast

asan las chuletas they roast the chops

2. (pescado, patata) to bake

asamos unas manzanas we baked some apples