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  1. Jul 29, 2024 · Hello! I'm an artist looking to translate into Spanish this artwork's title. - 'Rub it in - out'. (or 'Rub it in - Rub it out', if it would make more sense to translate). The artwork are a series of rubbed drawings I made from a museum's display. So far I have: Refregado - borrado. Recordado - limpiado.

  2. May 6, 2011 · The Economist: To rub the point home, the PA sent armoured personnel carriers rumbling on to Gaza's streets. The Times : And as if to rub the point home , Tacitus uses the same Latin word, Click to expand...

  3. May 13, 2009 · Rub out (phrasal verb, transitive) is AE slang for kill. Hence to rub one out may carry the sense of killing an urge, itch, etc. Cuchu and Nunty, True, rub out does mean to eliminate, remove, kill, etc., depending on the context. But when you add "one" -- rub one out -- it is commonly understood as just one thing: male masturbation.

  4. Jan 11, 2010 · AE, Español. Nov 14, 2016. #4. To rub something raw is a figurative reference to the action of creating or causing a wound or pain due to constant pressure or friction. For example, if you've been hiking all day, your pack's straps may have rubbed your skin raw. Or a pack animal's saddle may have worn its skin raw, as another example.

  5. Nov 11, 2011 · rub something in. Fig. to keep reminding one of one's failures; to nag someone about something. OP. nag. I verbo transitivo. ( forma in -ing ecc. -gg- ) 1. (pester) tormentare, rompere le scatole a [person ] (about per, su); to ~ sb. into doing tormentare qcn. per fargli fare. Quindi la mia interpretazione, anche se non centrata, non era molto ...

  6. Jan 26, 2011 · "Erase" would be the most common for me, too. The tool is an eraser. The markers are dry-erase markers. I would certainly understand the other suggestions but I might wonder if they want me to rub it out with my hand or go and get one of the wet cleaning cloths made for whiteboards to wipe it off.

  7. Dec 19, 2009 · New Member. English-U.S.A. Dec 19, 2009. #1. Bonjour! I am looking for an expression that is equivalent to the English expression: "I''ll rub your back if you rub mine" somewhat equivalent to: I'll do something for you if you do something in return... The French expression: to be in someone's little papers may be close, but not quite.

  8. Oct 12, 2016 · To sleep perchance to dream: Ay, there’s the rub. For in that sleep of death what dreams may come”. "The rub" is an obstacle or problem and it is Elizabethan. The term comes from a game called bowls that is similar to modern bowling. The "rub" was a bump or other fault in the green that caused the ball to veer off course.

  9. Jan 31, 2007 · To "rub out" is (probably archaic) gangster slang for "murder" and also the normal term for "to erase" (e.g. pencil work). Well Arnus, at least I didn't say, "Would you like to stroke my pussy?" which is the BE equivalent of "kittie". As for "rub me up" - we all know what that means, whether it is requested by a male or a female.

  10. Dec 17, 2018 · Rub-a-dub-dub not only rhymes internally but it also rhymes with "in a tub." It considered very poor to rhyme a word with itself (especially when one of the words isn't a real word). A lot of nursery rhymes and other really old songs have "made-up" words in them (knick-knack-paddy-whack, fa-la-la-la-la, hey nonny nonny).

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