aviar

adj.

avian.

v.

1 to prepare (food).

estar aviado (informal) to be in a mess

Ellos aviaron el hotel para los chicos They prepared the hotel for the boys

2 to equip, to fit out.

Ellos aviaron sus camionetas They equipped their vans.

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aviar

Conjugation model [DESVIAR], like {{link=desviar}}desviar

► verbo transitivo

1 (proveer) to provide (de, with), supply

2 (arreglar) to tidy; (ordenar) to put in order

3 (apresurar) to hurry up

■ ¡venga, avía! come on, hurry up!

4 (preparar) to prepare, get ready

► verbo pronominal aviarse

1 (prepararse) to prepare oneself

2 (arreglárselas) to manage, get by

■ con esto me avío I'll manage with this

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1. VT

1) (=preparar) to get ready, prepare; (=ordenar) to tidy up; (=proveer) to supply (de with)

2) LAm (=prestar dinero a) to advance money to

3)

aviar a algn — (=dar prisa a) to hurry sb up, gee sb up *

¡vamos aviando! — let's get a move on!

2.

See:

aviarse

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1.

verbo transitivo

1) (ant) <equipaje/caballo> to prepare

2) (AmL) (Agr, Min) to stake

2.

aviarse v pron (refl) (ant)

a) (prepararse) to prepare oneself

b) (arreglárselas) to get by, manage

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1.

verbo transitivo

1) (ant) <equipaje/caballo> to prepare

2) (AmL) (Agr, Min) to stake

2.

aviarse v pron (refl) (ant)

a) (prepararse) to prepare oneself

b) (arreglárselas) to get by, manage

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aviar¹

¹ = avian.

Ex: The article is entitled 'The use of bibliometric techniques for institutional research evaluation: a study of avian virology research'.

* gripe aviar = avian flu.

aviar²

² = fit out.

Ex: To get full use out of them, however, you have to fit them out with accessories.

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aviar [A17 ]

vt

A (ant); ‹equipaje/caballo› to prepare

B (AmL) (Agr, Min) to stake

■ aviarse

v pron

(refl) (ant)

1 (prepararse) to prepare oneself, ready oneself

2 (arreglárselas) to get by, manage

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aviar verbo transitivo to tidy up, clean: vamos a aviar la casa que va a llegar la visita, let's get the house ready, as our guests are arriving
♦ Locuciones: estar aviado, to be in for it, to be down on one's luck

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aviar¹

♦ vt

1. [preparar] to prepare

2. Fam [apañar]

¡estamos aviados! we've had it!;

estás aviado si te crees que te lo va a dar you're kidding yourself if you think he's going to give it to you;

¡estaríamos aviados! that would be the absolute end!, that would be all we need!

♦ See also the pronominal verb aviarse

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aviar {85} vt

1) : to prepare, to make ready

2) : to tidy up

3) : to equip, to supply