cork
/kɔɹk/ verbo C2En español: tapar con corcho, encorchar
- To seal or stop up, especially with a cork stopper.
- To blacken (as) with a burnt cork.
- To leave the cork in a bottle after attempting to uncork it.
- To fill with cork.
- To tamper with (a bat) by drilling out part of the head and filling the cavity with cork or similar light, compressible material. · He corked his bat, which was discovered when it broke, causing a controversy.
- To position one's drift net just outside of another person's net, thereby intercepting and catching all the fish that would have gone into that person's net.
- To block (a street) illegally, to allow a protest or other activity to take place without traffic.
He/she/it corks · Pasado corked · Participio pasado corked · Forma en -ing corking
Formas del verbo
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- He/she/it
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- Pasado
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- Participio pasado
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- Forma en -ing
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Phrasal verbs y expresiones
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A pin, a cork, and a card, and we add him to the Baker Street collection!” He burst into one of his rare fits of laughter as he turned away from the picture.
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