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Meanings of "flies" in Spanish English Dictionary : 5 result(s)

	Category	English	Spanish
General
1	General	flies	sacristía [f]
2	General	flies	pretina [f]
3	General	flies	bragueta [f]
4	General	flies	botica [f]
5	General	flies	moscas [f/pl]

Meanings of "flies" with other terms in English Spanish Dictionary : 124 result(s)

	Category	English	Spanish
Conjugations
1	Conjugations	he/she flies	vuela [v]
General
2	General	scaring off of flies	amoscamiento [m]
3	General	multitude of flies	mosquerío [m]
4	General	swarm of flies	mosquerío [m]
5	General	pertaining to flies	mosquil [adj]
6	General	hide away from flies	amosquilarse [v]
7	General	drive flies away	mosquear [v]
8	General	try to catch flies with vinegar	no va por ahí el agua al molino [expr] disused
9	General	drive flies away	mosquear [v]
10	General	catch flies	cazar moscas [v]
11	General	eat flies	comer moscas [v]
12	General	as the crow flies	a vuelo de pájaro [adv]
13	General	device which is used for swatting flies	matamoscas [f/pl]
14	General	time flies	el tiempo vuela
15	General	swarm of flies	hervidero de moscas [m]
16	General	belonging to flies	mosquil [adj]
17	General	flap (flies)	amoscar [v]
18	General	catch flies	mosquear [v]
19	General	swarm of flies	mosquero [m] AMER
20	General	group of fire flies fluttering in one place	cucuyero [m] PR
21	General	abundance of eye gnats/grass flies/eye flies	guasasero [m] CU
22	General	large amount of flies	mosquerío [m] PA
23	General	large amount of flies	mosquero [m] MX GT HN SV NI CR CU DO PR CO VE EC PE rur.
24	General	abundance of flies	mosquero [m] MX CA AN VE PE BO
25	General	place horses congregate in while trying to escape flies	mosquil [m] ES local
26	General	a set of long filaments of spider web that flies with the wind	baba del diablo [f] AR UY
27	General	perforated vessel for fire flies	cucuyera [f] CU DO
28	General	pile of eggs deposited by flies on decomposing organic goods	chanilla [f] CO:C
29	General	abundance of eye gnats/grass flies	guasasera [f] CU
30	General	cover to protect food from flies	mosquera [f] GT
31	General	tormented with flies (cattle)	amosquilado [adj] rur. rare
32	General	belonging to flies	mosquino [adj] rare
33	General	constantly moving ears and tail to scare flies, when punished, or when forced to march	mosqueador [adj] AR rur.
34	General	touched by flies	mosqueteado [adj] SV
35	General	infested with flies	mosqueteado [adj] SV
36	General	that flies have touched	pateado de moscas [adj] VE
37	General	pertaining to flies	mosquino [adj] rare
38	General	be attacked by horse flies (tábanos)	entabanarse [v] VE
39	General	become full of flies	mosquearse [v] GT HN SV NI CU EC PE
40	General	constantly move ears and tail to scare flies, when punished, or when forced to march	mosquear [v] MX AR:Nw UY rur.
41	General	scare off flies	amoscar [v] disused
42	General	scare off flies	amoscarse [v] disused
43	General	be attacked by horse flies	entabanarse [v] VE
44	General	tormented with flies (cattle)	amosquilada [adj/f] rur. rare
45	General	belonging to flies	mosquina [adj/f] rare
Idioms
46	Idioms	be dropping like flies	morir como chinches [v]
47	Idioms	die like flies	morir como chinches [v]
48	Idioms	be dropping like flies	caer como chinches [v]
49	Idioms	die like flies	caer como chinches [v]
50	Idioms	drop like flies	caer como chinches [v]
51	Idioms	be dropping like flies	caer como moscas [v]
52	Idioms	be dropping like flies	morir como moscas [v]
53	Idioms	be dropping like flies	caer como moscas/chinches [v]
54	Idioms	drop like flies	morir como moscas [v]
55	Idioms	drop like flies	caer como moscas/chinches [v]
56	Idioms	drop like flies	morirse como moscas [v]
57	Idioms	drop like flies	morir en gran número [v]
58	Idioms	be dropping like flies	estar muriéndose como moscas [v]
59	Idioms	be dropping like flies	estar cayéndose como moscas [v]
60	Idioms	be dropping like flies	estar pereciendo como moscas [v]
61	Idioms	drop like flies	morir como chinches [v]
62	Idioms	drop like flies	caer como moscas [v]
63	Idioms	die like flies	morir como moscas [v]
64	Idioms	die like flies	caer como moscas [v]
65	Idioms	there are no flies on him	no ser manco [v]
66	Idioms	there are no flies on him	no tener ni un pelo de tonto [v]
67	Idioms	there are no flies on him	no tener un pelo de tonto [v]
68	Idioms	have one’s flies undone	tener la cremallera abierta [v]
69	Idioms	you catch more flies with honey than you do with vinegar	mejor lamiendo que mordiendo [expr]
70	Idioms	the fur flies	el ambiente está tenso
71	Idioms	no flies on you	no eres tonto
72	Idioms	no flies on you	no se te escapa una
73	Idioms	as the crow flies	en línea recta
74	Idioms	as the crow flies	lo más rápido posible
75	Idioms	as the crow flies	por el camino más corto
76	Idioms	like flies to manure	como moscas a la miel
77	Idioms	flies don't enter a closed mouth	en boca cerrada no entran moscas
78	Idioms	there are no flies on him	no tiene un pelo de tonto
79	Idioms	there are no flies on him	no se le escapa nada
80	Idioms	release some string so that a kite flies higher	dar cañuela [v] CL
Speaking
81	Speaking	how time flies!	¡cómo pasa el tiempo!
82	Speaking	how time flies!	¡cómo vuela el tiempo!
83	Speaking	how time flies!	¡como corre el tiempo!
84	Speaking	how time flies!	¡cómo corre el tiempo!
85	Speaking	how time flies	cómo pasa el tiempo
86	Speaking	there's no flies on someone	(alguien) no es ningún tonto
87	Speaking	time flies	el tiempo vuela
88	Speaking	time flies	cómo pasa el tiempo
89	Speaking	time flies when you're having fun	el tiempo vuela cuando te diviertes
90	Speaking	time flies when you're having fun	el tiempo pasa volando cuanto te lo pasas bien
Phrases
91	Phrases	they were dropping like flies	caían como moscas
92	Phrases	as the crow flies	en línea recta
93	Phrases	like honey attracts flies	como la miel atrae a las moscas
94	Phrases	as the crow flies	recto
95	Phrases	how time flies!	¡cómo pasa el tiempo!
Colloquial
96	Colloquial	blow flies	moscarrón [m]
97	Colloquial	fistful of flies	puñado de moscas [m]
98	Colloquial	drop like flies	caer como chinches [v]
99	Colloquial	drop like flies	morir como chinches [v]
100	Colloquial	swarming with (flies)	cuajado de
101	Colloquial	crawling with (flies)	cuajado de
102	Colloquial	time flies!	el tiempo se va volando!
103	Colloquial	unhealthy place populated by flies and dirt	mosquerío [m] GT CL
Proverbs
104	Proverbs	time flies	el tiempo vuela
105	Proverbs	eagles don't catch flies	el águila no se entretiene en cazar moscas
106	Proverbs	time flies	tiempo presente, al mentarlo ya es ausente
Slang
107	Slang	drink with the flies	beber solo [v]
108	Slang	drink with the flies	tomar en solitario [v]
109	Slang	whatever flies your flag	lo que tú quieras
110	Slang	whatever flies your flag	como te de la real gana
111	Slang	whatever flies your flag	lo que te venga bien
112	Slang	whatever flies your flag	como se te dé la gana
Medicine
113	Medicine	louse flies	mosca piojo
Maritime
114	Maritime	as the crow flies	en línea recta
British Slang
115	British Slang	catch flies	mirar absorto [v]
116	British Slang	be over someone like flies on shit	como moscas en la mierda
117	British Slang	be over someone like flies on shit	amontonarse
Entomology
118	Entomology	one of several species of flies (dermatobia hominis)	nuche [m] CO EC PE
119	Entomology	blow flies	moscardón [m]
120	Entomology	a large, blackish fly, which usually flies in open fields	bunga [f] EC:C
121	Entomology	eye flies	guasasa [f] CU
122	Entomology	grass flies	guasasa [f] CU
123	Entomology	fruit flies	guasasa [f] CU
Folklore
124	Folklore	head of a sorcerer that splits apart from the body and flies with its ears (popular mapuche tradition)	chonchón [m] CL