squeeze
squeeze
skwiz
skviz
/skwˈiːz/

Definição e significado de "squeeze"em inglês

to squeeze
01

apertar, espremer

to apply pressure with a compressing or constricting motion, typically using the hands
Transitive: to squeeze sth
to squeeze definition and meaning
Exemplos
The toddler attempted to squeeze the toothpaste onto the toothbrush independently.
A criança tentou espremer a pasta de dentes na escova de dentes sozinha.
02

espremer, extrair

to force liquid out of something by firmly twisting or pressing it
Transitive: to squeeze sth
to squeeze definition and meaning
Exemplos
The juice vendor squeezed the sugarcane to extract the sweet liquid for refreshing drinks.
O vendedor de suco espremeu a cana-de-açúcar para extrair o líquido doce para bebidas refrescantes.
03

apertar, abraçar fortemente

to hold someone closely in an affectionate or tight embrace
Transitive: to squeeze sb
to squeeze definition and meaning
Exemplos
The couple squeezed each other tightly, reveling in their reunion after a long separation.
O casal se apertou fortemente, se deleitando com o reencontro após uma longa separação.
04

apertar, oprimir

to burden or harass someone with difficulties or demands
Transitive: to squeeze sb
to squeeze definition and meaning
Exemplos
The relentless pressure to meet tight deadlines began to squeeze the employees.
A pressão implacável para cumprir prazos apertados começou a apertar os funcionários.
05

espremer, apertar

to maneuver or force oneself into or through a narrow space
Intransitive: to squeeze somewhere
Exemplos
The child squeezed between the shelves in the library to reach a book on the other side.
A criança se espremeu entre as prateleiras da biblioteca para alcançar um livro do outro lado.
06

espremer, apertar

to apply pressure to fit or pass something into or through a tight space
Transitive: to squeeze sth somewhere
Exemplos
The plumber squeezed the pipes into the tight space behind the wall.
O encanador apertou os canos no espaço apertado atrás da parede.
07

extrair, arrancar

to obtain something from someone with effort, persuasion, or difficulty
Transitive: to squeeze sth from sb | to squeeze sth out of sb
Exemplos
He was able to squeeze a favor from his busy friend by appealing to their long-standing friendship.
Ele conseguiu extrair um favor de seu amigo ocupado apelando para sua longa amizade.
01

um abraço, um aperto

a close or affectionate hug
squeeze definition and meaning
Exemplos
The couple exchanged a celebratory squeeze.
O casal trocou um abraço comemorativo.
02

aperto, compressão

the action of firmly gripping or pressing something
Exemplos
A squeeze of the stress ball helped him relax.
Um aperto da bola antiestresse o ajudou a relaxar.
03

pressão, coerção

an assertive effort to force compliance by concentrating or leveraging power
Exemplos
The political squeeze forced the negotiators to compromise.
A pressão política forçou os negociadores a fazer concessões.
04

aperto, empurrão

a push into or through a tight or confined space
Exemplos
He made a careful squeeze between the desks.
Ele fez um aperto cuidadoso entre as mesas.
05

aperto, espremedura

a wringing action
Exemplos
A squeeze of the sponge finished the cleanup.
Uma espremida da esponja terminou a limpeza.
06

Meu amor, Minha cara-metade

a romantic partner or significant other, often used playfully or affectionately
Slang
Exemplos
He brought his squeeze to the party last night.
Ele trouxe sua paquera para a festa ontem à noite.
07

um aperto, uma pressão

a situation in which rising costs cannot be transferred to customers
Exemplos
The airline industry was under a cost squeeze after new safety regulations.
A indústria aérea estava sob uma pressão de custos após as novas regulamentações de segurança.
08

aperto de crédito, crise de liquidez

a situation in which cash is in short supply for lending to businesses and consumers, causing interest rates to rise
Exemplos
A liquidity squeeze hit the housing market, slowing down new purchases.
Um aperto de liquidez atingiu o mercado imobiliário, desacelerando as novas compras.
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