dust
/dʌst/ verbo C2En español: desempolvar, limpiar el polvo, sobrebarrer, espolvorear
- To remove dust from. · The cleaning lady needs a stool to dust the cupboard.
- To remove dust; to clean by removing dust. · Dusting always makes me cough.
- Of a bird, to cover itself in sand or dry, dusty earth.
- To spray or cover (something) with fine powder or liquid, to sprinkle. · The mother dusted her baby’s bum with talcum powder.
- To sprinkle (a substance) in the form of dust.
- To leave quickly; to rush off.
- To defeat badly, to thrash.
- To kill.
He/she/it dusts · Pasado dusted · Participio pasado dusted · Forma en -ing dusting
Formas del verbo
- Forma base
- dust
- He/she/it
- dusts
- Pasado
- dusted
- Participio pasado
- dusted
- Forma en -ing
- dusting
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
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The last words were shrieked as he was being swung through the air, but Rann nodded and rose up till he looked no bigger than a speck of dust, and there he hung, watching with his telescope eyes the swaying of the treetops as Mowgli’s escort whirled along.
The screen-work broke and fell away in a cloud of dust and rubbish, and Mowgli leaped through the opening and flung himself between Baloo and Bagheera--an arm around each big neck.
“To wash my face clean after the dust of the road, and to drink, so the dry bread will not stick in my throat.”
I could read all that in the dust; and I could read that as he walked he grew more and more excited.
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