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to nettle
01
irritar
to annoy or disturb someone, particularly through minor irritations
Transitive: to nettle sb
Ejemplos
His persistent interruptions nettled the teacher during the lesson.
Sus interrupciones persistentes irritaron al profesor durante la lección.
His habit of tapping his foot repeatedly nettled her during the meeting.
Su costumbre de golpear el pie repetidamente la irritó durante la reunión.
02
picar, irritar
to strike or sting someone with a plant with stinging hairs
Transitive: to nettle a person or body part
Ejemplos
He accidentally nettled his arm while walking through the thick bushes.
Accidentalmente picó su brazo al caminar por los arbustos espesos.
She nettled him with a few quick swipes of the plant when he would n’t leave.
Ella lo irritó con unos cuantos golpes rápidos de la planta cuando él no quiso irse.
Nettle
01
ortiga, hierba de la ortiga
any of various plants, especially of the genus Urtica, that have stinging hairs which cause skin irritation upon contact
Ejemplos
She brushed against the nettles and felt an instant sting.
Ella rozó las ortigas y sintió un escozor instantáneo.
Nettles grow wild along the edge of the forest.
Las ortigas crecen silvestres a lo largo del borde del bosque.
Árbol Léxico
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