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pepper

/ˈpɛp.ɚ/ verbo C2

En español: acribillar

  1. To add pepper to. (transitive)
  2. To strike with something made up of small particles. (transitive)
  3. To cover with lots of (something made up of small things). (transitive) · After the hailstorm, the beach was peppered with holes.
  4. To add (something) at frequent intervals. (transitive) · He liked to pepper long words throughout his conversation.
  5. To beat or thrash. (slang, transitive)
  6. To use a pepper (type of value used prior to hashing).
  7. To shoot (upon) with the dotty. (slang, transitive)
  8. To write accents or disambiguating marks in script. (slang, transitive)

He/she/it peppers · Pasado peppered · Participio pasado peppered · Forma en -ing peppering

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Pasado
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Participio pasado
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Forma en -ing
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De la biblioteca

She carried the pepper-box in her hand, and Alice guessed who it was, even before she got into the court, by the way the people near the door began sneezing all at once.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 89 · B2
“Pepper, mostly,” said the cook.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 89 · B2
Ralph, a little wrinkled old fellow, was in the conventional costume of black coat and pepper-and-salt trousers, with only one curious variant.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 18 · B2
Its frosty pepper up my nose.
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 12 · C1

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