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spray

/spɹeɪ/ verbo B2

En español: rociar, pulverizar, atomizar, asperjar

  1. To project a liquid in a dispersive manner toward something. (transitive) · The firemen sprayed the house.· Using a water cannon, the national guard sprayed the protesters.
  2. To project in a dispersive manner. · Spray some ointment on that scratch.· The water sprayed out of the hose.
  3. To project many small items dispersively. (figuratively, transitive)
  4. To urinate in order to mark territory. (intransitive)
  5. To allocate blocks of memory from (a heap, etc.), and fill them with the same byte sequence, hoping to establish that sequence in a certain predetermined location as part of an exploit. (transitive) · to spray the heap of a target process
  6. To pass (a ball), usually laterally across the field and often a long distance. (transitive)
  7. To kick (a ball) poorly and in an unintended direction. (transitive)
  8. To give unwanted advice. (slang)

He/she/it sprays · Pasado sprayed · Participio pasado sprayed · Forma en -ing spraying

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De la biblioteca

Far away, from among the Kentish woods there rose a thin spray of smoke.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 117 · B2
There was a tiny fountain in the middle of the room, that shot a spray of green perfume into the air, to fall back into a beautifully carved green marble basin.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 65 · B2
There’s a piece of a plate with a spray of red and yellow ivy on it that is especially beautiful.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 90 · C1
Edmond felt the trembling of the rock beneath which he lay; the waves, dashing themselves against it, wetted him with their spray.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 224 · C1

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