dry

Pronúncia: draɪ
    adjective
  1. sec, eixut.
  2. [climate] sec, àrid.
  3. [bread] sense mantega.
  4. [stale] eixut, sec.
  5. [wine] sec.
  6. [measure] d'àrids.
  7. [book, speech] avorrit, ensopit.
  8. [wit] peculiar, especial.
  9. United States prohibicionista.
  10. as dry as a bone més sec que una banya.
  11. as dry as dust avorrit com una sopa, sense suc ni bruc.
    12. noun
  12. we are in the dry estem a cobert.
    13. transitive verb
  13. (also to dry off, to dry up) eixugar, assecar.
  14. (idem) [wipe] eixugar, torcar.
  15. (idem) [tears] eixugar-se.
  16. to dry up deshidratar.
    17. intransitive verb
  17. (also to dry off) assecar-se, eixugar-se.
  18. to dry up [spring, etc.] exhaurir-se, assecar-se.
  19. (idem) Meteorology deixar de ploure.
  20. (idem) colloquial callar.
  21. (idem) [in speech] encallar-se, perdre el fil.
  22. oh do dry up! calla, per favor!