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beat off
Language:
en
1.
general
military usage international
neutral
formal
military
To repel or drive back an attack or advance; to fend off an assault or offensive action.
2.
United States
United Kingdom
general
informal
vulgar
slang
To masturbate (masturbation by hand); used as crude slang.
3.
general
informal
technical (music)
To be rhythmically out of time; to play or sing slightly off the beat.
4.
general
informal
colloquial
To suffer a heavy defeat (often used in passive or progressive constructions).
Examples:
EN:
You were a quarter beat off on seventy-six.
ES:
Tocó muy confuso la vez 37... y se retrasó un cuarto de compás la 76.
EN:
Don't tell me the jive session has beat off without baby.
ES:
No me digan que comenzaron sin mí.
EN:
Someone's still a beat off.
ES:
Alguna no sigue los pasos.
ES:
Alguna no sigue los pasos.
EN:
You're a beat off.
ES:
No sigue los pasos.
ES:
No sigue los pasos.
EN:
We're getting the pants beat off us.
ES:
Recibimos a los vencedores
EN:
We beat off two of them.
ES:
Toda la que necesitéis y con sumo gusto.
EN:
Guess I must have beat off them Indians single-handed.
ES:
Diré que he luchado yo sólo con los indios.
EN:
Somebody to beat off the world when it tries to swallow you up.
ES:
Alguien que golpee al mundo cuando trate de tragarte.
EN:
Well, I beat off the newshounds.
ES:
Bueno, ya me deshice de ellos.
EN:
Leave that to Fraser and Damage Control... until we beat off this attack.
ES:
Que Fraser y el Control de Daños se encarguen.
EN:
I'm sure you'll have to beat off the male guards with a stick now!
ES:
¡Creo que deberías apalear a todos los guardias masculinos con un palo ahora!
EN:
In May, the Germans beat off a Russian offensive near Kharkov.
ES:
En mayo, los alemanes derrotaron a la ofensiva rusa, cerca de Jarkov.
EN:
You can beat off as much as you want, but don't dirty the sheets or you'll have to answer to me.
ES:
Te puedes pajear tanto como quieras pero no ensucies las sábanas, o te las verás conmigo.
EN:
You beat off every night anyway.
ES:
Igual, te masturbas cada noche.
EN:
If we are to beat off invasion, we must keep the Atlantic pipeline open.
ES:
si tenemos para repeler la invasión, debe mantenerse la canalización del Atlántico.
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