amago

m.

1 feint.

hizo amago de darle un puñetazo she made as if to punch him

hizo amago de salir corriendo he made as if to run off

2 sign, hint (indicio).

tuve un amago de gripe I felt like I had a bout of flu coming on

3 small indication, feint, symptom, indication.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: amagar.

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amago

► nombre masculino

1 (amenaza) threatening

2 (señal) sign, indication

■ amago de infarto mild heart attack

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SM

1) (=amenaza) threat; (fig) (=inicio) beginning

2) (Med) (=señal) sign, symptom; (=indicio) hint

un amago de mapa — a rough map

con un amago de sonrisa — with the suggestion of a smile, with a faint smile

amago tormentoso — outbreak of bad weather

3) (Esgrima) feint

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masculino

tuvo un amago de infarto — he had a mild heart attack

un amago de revuelta — a threat of revolt

hacer un amago — (Dep) to make a feint

amago de ataque — (Mil) diversion, diversionary attack

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masculino

tuvo un amago de infarto — he had a mild heart attack

un amago de revuelta — a threat of revolt

hacer un amago — (Dep) to make a feint

amago de ataque — (Mil) diversion, diversionary attack

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amago, amague

masculine

tuvo un amago de infarto he had a mild heart attack

un amago de revuelta a threat of revolt

hacer un amago (Dep) to feint, to fake (AmE), to dummy (BrE)

hizo un amago de tiro he moved as if he was going to shoot, he made as if to shoot (BrE)

amago de ataque (Mil) diversion, diversionary attack

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Del verbo amagar: (conjugate amagar)

amago es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

amagó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
amagar    
amago
amago sustantivo masculino:

◊ tuvo un amago de infarto he had a mild heart attack;

un amago de revuelta a threat of revolt;
hacer un amago (Dep) to make a feint
amagar
I vtr (hacer intención de, esbozar) amagó una sonrisa, she forced a smile
II verbo intransitivo
1 Dep (hacer un gesto engañoso) to dummy, fake, feint
2 (dar señales de que algo negativo pueda ocurrir) amaga tormenta, there's a storm threatening
amago sustantivo masculino
1 (señal) first sign: tiene un amago de bronquitis, he has a touch of bronchitis
2 (intento) attempt
3 fig (gesto de amenaza) threat

'amago' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amagar

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amago nm

1. [movimiento simulado]

hizo amago de darle un puñetazo she made as if to punch him;

hizo amago de salir corriendo he made as if to run off

2. [indicio] sign, hint;

tuve un amago de gripe I felt like I had a bout of flu coming on;

tuvo un amago de infarto he suffered a mild heart attack

3. Dep dummy;

[en boxeo] feint;

hacer un amago to dummy;

[en boxeo] to feint

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amago

m

1 threat

2

:

hizo amago de levantarse she made as if to get up

3 DEP dummy

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amago nm

1) amenaza: threat

2) : sign, hint