sugar
/ˈʃʊɡɚ/ verbo C2En español: azucarar, endulzar
- To add sugar to; to sweeten with sugar. · John heavily sugars his coffee.
- To make (something unpleasant) seem less so. · She has a gift for sugaring what would otherwise be harsh words.
- In making maple sugar, to complete the process of boiling down the syrup till it is thick enough to crystallize; to approach or reach the state of granulation; with the preposition off.
- To apply sugar to trees or plants in order to catch moths.
- To rewrite (source code) using syntactic sugar.
- To compliment (a person).
- To remove hair using a paste of sugar, water, and lemon juice.
He/she/it sugars · Pasado sugared · Participio pasado sugared · Forma en -ing sugaring
Formas del verbo
- Forma base
- sugar
- He/she/it
- sugars
- Pasado
- sugared
- Participio pasado
- sugared
- Forma en -ing
- sugaring
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
De la biblioteca
Just now, before I came down to you, I drank a glass of sugared water; I left half, because it seemed so bitter.” Noirtier turned pale, and made a sign that he wished to speak.
“Are you interested in the sugar question?” asked the editor of the ministerial paper.
“I’m very sorry, indeed,” said Dorothy, who was truly frightened to see the Witch actually melting away like brown sugar before her very eyes.
“Well now--if it isn’t too much trouble--I might as well--that is--I’d like to look at--at--some sugar.”
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