Significado:
Abargil
n. Abargil, apellido
bar Idioma
a bar fly
a person who often goes to bars or lounges Every evening Penny goes to Lucifer's. She's quite a bar fly.
a bar star
a girl who goes to bars to drink and find friends Lola was known as a bar star at Pinky's Lounge.
a bare-faced lie
a deliberate lie, a planned lie His statement to the police was false - a bare-faced lie.
a barnburner
an exciting game, a cliff-hanger When the Flames play the Oilers it's a barnburner - a great game.
a barrel of laughs
a lot of fun, a person who makes you laugh Let's invite Chang to our party. He's a barrel of laughs.
bar fly
(See a bar fly)
bar hop
drink at many bars in one evening, pub crawl Our wives were out late last night. They were bar hopping.
bar none
including all products or people, no exceptions Apex is the best detergent, bar none.
bar star
(See a bar star)
bare bones
only the necessary things, no extras, bare bones ACTION CLEAN is a bare-bones operation - a family business.
bare-faced lie
(See a bare-faced lie)
bare your soul
tell the public about your private experiences To write a good novel, you may have to bare your soul.
barf
vomit, puke, hork, throw up If I eat another hotdog, I'll barf. I'll be sick.
bark is worse than his bite
"he sounds angry but he is not; do not be afraid of him" Baxter sounds mad, but his bark is worse than his bite.
bark is worse than one
someone isn
bark up the wrong tree
make a wrong assumption about something The police are barking up the wrong tree in their investigation of that person.
barnburner
(See a barnburner)
behind bars
in jail, in prison, in the slammer Behind bars, she didn't have much of a social life.
belly up to the bar
sit close to the bar, find a chair at the bar Belly up to the bar, boys. I'd like to buy you a drink.
cash on the barrelhead
"pay cash to the owner at the time of purchase; cold, hard cash" "The old man said, ""To buy my pony you'll have to pay $300 - cash on the barrelhead."""
drive a hard bargain
pay a low price, negotiate firmly When buying land, Cal drives a hard bargain. He pays low prices.
hit the bar
go to the bar to buy some drinks Every night after work he hit the bar and stayed for hours.
Katie bar the door
get ready for trouble, a desperate situation is at hand The gang arrived at the bar and were ready to come in and fight. Well, Katie bar the door.
kitty bar the door
play defensively, play only to prevent a goal In the third period we played kitty bar the door and won 4-2.
laid bare
exposed, open for everyone to see During the trial, details of his personal life were laid bare.
lock, stock and barrel
everything, kit and caboodle They took everything in the shed - lock, stock and barrel.
lock the barn door after the horse is gone
be careful or try to make something certain after it is too late Now he wants to try and fix his house but it is like locking the barn door after the horse is gone. There was already a flood and the damage is done.
lock the barn door after the horse is stolen
be careful or try to make something safe when it is too late If you try and prevent a flood after the rains have started it is like locking the barn door after the horse is stolen.
no holds barred
try anything, no rules apply In a street fight, it's no holds barred. There are no rules.
nut bar, nut case
(See a nut case)
over a barrel
in a helpless or trapped position I think that we have them over a barrel and should be able to win the contract easily.
raise the bar
raise the level, set a higher standard If we raise the bar, students will try harder but more will fail.
scrape the bottom of the barrel
use the last ones or the worst ones, seconds He's a bad referee. We scraped the bottom of the barrel to find him.
shooting fish in a barrel
a task that is too easy, a game without challenge We won 18-2. It was like shooting fish in a barrel.
so small you could barely swing a cat
very small room, narrow room The bedroom was so small you could barely swing a cat in it.
strike a bargain
find a satisfactory deal or price After discussing the price of the carpet, we struck a bargain: $15.
argy-bargy
trouble, noisy quarrelling, arguing
bar steward
a pun on bastard
barber
to talk
barbie
abb. of barbecue
barbs
abb. of barbituates
Barclay's (Bank)
an act of masturbation; from the rhyming slang for "wank"
barking
insane; short for barking mad
barmcake
1. a lighthearted term for a fool or idiot
2. a bread bun
barmpot
a silly person. A lighted-hearted expression
barmy
mad, crazy, insane
barnet
hair; from the Cockney rhyming slang barnet fair
barney
1. an arguement
2. a good-looking guy:"Check out the barney over there; he's a hottie!"
barrio
neighborhood
barry
good, nice