leather

cuero, piel

Piel de animal tratada para fabricar zapatos, bolsos, ropa y otros objetos.

En inglés sencillo: Animal skin treated so it can be used to make shoes, bags, clothes, and other things.

• This bag is made of leather.
• The old sofa had soft brown leather seats.
• He wore his riding leathers on the motorcycle.

Expresiones frecuentes: soft leather, made of leather, genuine leather

buena defensa

Juego defensivo hábil en béisbol, especialmente al atrapar una pelota difícil.

En inglés sencillo: Skillful defensive play in baseball, especially catching a difficult ball.

• The shortstop showed good leather.
• Her excellent leather kept two runners from scoring.
• Fans cheered when he flashed the leather at third base.

Sinónimos: good fielding

Expresiones frecuentes: good leather, flash the leather, show some leather

de cuero, de piel

Fabricado con piel de animal tratada para que dure.

En inglés sencillo: Made from animal skin that has been treated to last.

• She wore a leather jacket.
• My leather shoes got wet in the rain.
• Do you prefer cloth or leather seats?

Sinónimos: leathern

Expresiones frecuentes: leather jacket, leather shoes, leather bag, leather seats

golpear fuerte, pegar

Dar golpes muy fuertes a alguien o a algo.

En inglés sencillo: To hit someone or something very hard.

• He leathered the ball.
• She leathered a shot into the top corner.
• The attacker threatened to leather him.

Sinónimos: hit, belt, whack

Expresiones frecuentes: leather the ball, leather someone