costal

adj.

rib, costal (medicine).

tiene una fractura costal he has a fractured rib

m.

sack.

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costal

► nombre masculino

1 sack

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FRASEOLOGÍA

vaciar el costal figurado to relieve oneself of the burden

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SM sack, bag

- estar hecho un costal de huesos

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masculino sack, bag

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= sack, sackful.

Ex. Without having to make any decisions as to relative importance, we simply enter this under the relevant terms: manufacture, multiwall, kraft, paper, sacks, packaging and cement.

Ex. They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.

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* harina de otro costal = a whole new kettle of fish.

* ser harina de otro costal = be a different kettle of fish.

* un costal de = a sackful of.

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masculino sack, bag

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= sack, sackful.

Ex: Without having to make any decisions as to relative importance, we simply enter this under the relevant terms: manufacture, multiwall, kraft, paper, sacks, packaging and cement.

Ex: They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.

* harina de otro costal = a whole new kettle of fish.

* ser harina de otro costal = be a different kettle of fish.

* un costal de = a sackful of.

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costal

masculine

sack, bag

ser un costal de huesos to be nothing but skin and bones, be a bag of bones (colloq)

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costal sustantivo masculino
sack, bag
costal m Anat costal
'costal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
harina

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costal

♦ adj

Med rib, costal;

tiene una fractura costal he has a fractured rib

♦ nm

sack

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costal

m sack, bag