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stone



pedra
pedra


Definições

inglês > português
stone
     1. Advérbio. completamente
     2. Substantivo. pedra, rocha
     3. Substantivo. gema, pedra preciosa
     4. Substantivo. caroço (de fruta)
     5. Substantivo. peça (de jogo de tabuleiro)
     6. Verbo. apedrejar
     7. Verbo. intoxicar-se (com narcóticos)
inglês > inglês
stone
     1. n. A hard earthen substance that can form large rocks.
     2. n. A small piece of stone, a pebble.
     3. n. A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.
     4. n. (UK, plural: stone) A unit of mass equal to 14 pounds. Used to measure the weights of people, animals, cheese, wool, etc. 1 stone ≈ 6.3503 kilograms
     5. n. (botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.
           a peach stone
     6. n. (medicine) A hard, stone-like deposit.
           kidney stone
     7. n. (board games) A playing piece made of any hard material, used in various board games such as backgammon, and go.
     8. n. A dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones.
           (color panel, 8A807C)
     9. n. (curling) A 42-pound, precisely shaped piece of granite with a handle attached, which is bowled down the ice.
     10. n. A monument to the dead; a gravestone or tombstone.
     11. n. (obsolete) A mirror, or its glass.
     12. n. (obsolete) A testicle.
     13. n. (dated, printing) A stand or table with a smooth, flat top of stone, commonly marble, on which to arrange the pages of a book, newspaper, etc. before printing; also called imposing stone.
     14. v. To pelt with stones, especially to kill by pelting with stones.
           She got stoned to death after they found her.
     15. v. To remove a stone from (fruit etc.).
     16. v. (intransitive) To form a stone during growth, with reference to fruit etc.
     17. v. (transitive, slang) To intoxicate, especially with narcotics. (Usually in passive)
     18. v. (intransitive, Singapore, slang) To do nothing, to stare blankly into space and not pay attention when relaxing or when bored.
     19. v. To lap with an abrasive stone to remove surface irregularities.
     20. adj. Constructed of stone.
           stone walls
     21. adj. Having the appearance of stone.
           stone pot
     22. adj. Of a dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones.
           She is one stone fox.
     23. adj. (LGBT) Willing to give sexual pleasure but not to receive it.
           stone butch; stone femme
     24. adv. As a stone (used with following adjective).
           My father is stone deaf. This soup is stone cold.
     25. adv. (slang) Absolutely, completely (used with following adjectives).
           I went stone crazy after she left.
           I said the medication made my vision temporarily blurry, it did not make me stone blind.
           The Styistics performed a love song titled "I'm Stone in Love with You".
português > inglês
pedra
     1. n-f. stone (as a material)
     2. n-f. stone, rock
     3. n-f. hailstone
     4. n-f. (medicine) deposit, calculus, stone
     5. n-f. (dentistry) tartar
     6. n-f. (slang) crack cocaine

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Exemplos

This stone has a hole in the center.
    Esta pedra tem um buraco no centro.
The shop window was broken by a stone.
    A vitrine da loja foi quebrada por uma pedra.
Who threw a stone at my dog?
    Quem jogou uma pedra no meu cachorro?
I killed two birds with one stone.
    Eu matei dois passarinhos com uma pedra.
The child threw a stone at the cat.
    A criança atirou uma pedra ao gato.



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