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Peg
01
pino, prendedor de roupa
a small, cylindrical or tapered piece of wood or plastic that is used to fasten clothes to a clothesline
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cavilha, chave de afinação
a wooden, metal or plastic screw that is turned to regulate the strings of a musical instrument
03
escálamo, cavilha
a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
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perna artificial, prótese de perna
a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
05
pernas, pernambucas
informal terms for the leg
06
cavilha, marcador
a small marker or token used to keep score on a scoring board or define locations etc.
07
arremesso rápido, arremesso preciso
(baseball) a quick, accurate throw to a base to get a runner out
Exemplos
The center fielder 's peg to third base stopped the runner from advancing.
O arremesso rápido do campista central para a terceira base impediu o corredor de avançar.
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(Canada) a nickname for the city of Winnipeg
SlangExemplos
He grew up in the Peg.
to peg
01
pregar, segurar com um pequeno dispositivo de madeira pontiagudo
to secure by using a small, pointed wooden device
Transitive: to peg sth to a frame or support
Exemplos
She pegged the laundry to the clothesline so it would n’t blow away.
Ela pregou a roupa no varal para que não voasse.
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fixar, ancorar
to establish or set a specific price, rate, or amount for something
Transitive: to peg a price or rate at a specific level
Exemplos
To promote renewable energy, the government pegged subsidies for solar panel installations at a generous level.
Para promover a energia renovável, o governo fixou os subsídios para instalações de painéis solares em um nível generoso.
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fixar, ancorar
to firmly secure or stabilize something in place using a pin
Transitive: to peg sth
Exemplos
The carpenter pegged the boards together to reinforce the fence.
O carpinteiro pregou as tábuas juntas para reforçar a cerca.
