pouch

bolsita, bolsa

Bolsa o bolsillo pequeño que sirve para guardar o llevar cosas.

En inglés sencillo: A small bag or pocket used to hold or carry things.

• She keeps coins in a pouch.
• He attached a small pouch to his belt.
• The travel pouches have separate sections for cables.

Sinónimos: bag, pocket

Expresiones frecuentes: leather pouch, coin pouch, pouch of something

bolsa, marsupio

Cavidad en el cuerpo de un animal donde lleva a sus crías o guarda comida.

En inglés sencillo: A pocket in an animal’s body where it carries its babies or stores food.

• The baby kangaroo climbed into its mother’s pouch.
• Hamsters store food in their cheek pouches.
• The joey peered out of the pouch.

Sinónimos: marsupium

Expresiones frecuentes: kangaroo pouch, cheek pouch, inside the pouch

bolsa con cordón

Bolsa pequeña que suele cerrarse tirando de un cordón alrededor de la abertura.

En inglés sencillo: A small bag that usually closes when you pull a string around its opening.

• The beads came in a velvet pouch.
• Pull the string to close the pouch.
• She sold small pouches for storing jewelry.

Sinónimos: drawstring bag

Expresiones frecuentes: drawstring pouch, velvet pouch, pouch of coins

embolsar

Guardar algo en una bolsa o un bolsillo pequeño.

En inglés sencillo: To put something into a small bag or pocket.

• She pouched the seeds for later.
• He carefully pouched the loose coins.
• They pouched the samples before leaving the field.

Sinónimos: bag, pocket

Expresiones frecuentes: pouch the seeds, pouch the coins, pouch a coin, pouch the samples

abolsarse

Sobresalir formando un bulto flojo y redondeado, parecido a una bolsa pequeña.

En inglés sencillo: To stick out in a loose, rounded shape like a small bag.

• The fabric began to pouch near the seam.
• His old trousers pouched at the knees.
• The loose material pouches outward when you sit.

Sinónimos: bulge, bag

Expresiones frecuentes: pouch at knees, pouch outward

enviar por valija diplomática

Enviar algo en una bolsa oficial sellada, sobre todo entre un gobierno y sus oficinas en el extranjero.

En inglés sencillo: To send something in an official sealed bag, especially between a government and its offices abroad.

• They pouched the documents to the embassy.
• The device was pouched to our office abroad.
• Can these papers be pouched tomorrow?

Cómo se usa: pouch something to someone/somewhere (The ministry pouched the papers to its embassy.)

Sinónimos: dispatch, send

Expresiones frecuentes: pouch something to, pouch official documents