<title type="display">rod</title>
Pronúncia: rɒd
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noun
- Mechanics etc. vara, vareta, barra.
- [stick, of authority] vara.
- [for fishing ] canya.
- [surveying] fita.
- curtain rod barra.
- [for connecting ] biela.
- [measure] mesura de longitud = 5,020 metres.
- United States slang revòlver, pistola.
- I have a rod in pickle for you! ja me la pagaràs!
- to make a rod for one's own back tenir cabòries, estar-ne ple.
- to rule (someone) with a rod of iron tractar (algú) a baqueta, governar amb mà de ferro.
- to spare the rod fugir de fam i de feina.
- to spare the rod and spoil the child qui et vol mal et farà riure i qui et vol bé et farà plorar.