Translation for "escarbadientes" to english

Escarbadientes

noun

• toothpick

Translation examples

toothpick noun

Cherish, mis escarbadientes.
Cherish, my toothpicks.

Se romperan como escarbadientes.
They'll crack like toothpicks.

Podrias traer escarbadientes?
Can you bring back some toothpicks?

-Siempre anda con escarbadientes.
- He always chews on toothpicks.

- ¿Quieres un escarbadientes? - Sí.
Hey, you want a toothpick?

Qué, eso es un escarbadientes?
What, that's a toothpick?

Y los escarbadientes eran las varillas que se utilizaban para hacer abrazaderas.
And the toothpicks were the spars, which were used to make staples.

D'Arcángelo sin el escarbadientes y la Crítica arrollada en la mano derecha.
D’Arcángelo without the toothpick in his mouth and Crítica rolled up in his right hand.

Estiro las piernas sobre la otra silla. Me adormezco chupando un escarbadientes.
I stretch my legs out onto another chair and nod off while sucking on a toothpick.

A Barbara le parecieron «escarbadientes» para un gigante, ya que cada una de ellas medía aproximadamente noventa centímetros.
To Barbara, they looked like toothpicks for a giant, each of them perhaps a yard or more long.

También lo son quienes usan escarbadientes en público, infligiendo al prójimo ese repelente espectáculo que afea los paisajes.
As are those who use toothpicks in public, inflicting on their neighbors a repellent sight that defaces the landscape.

—¿Qué entonces? —susurró el tío, examinando la punta del escarbadientes que había usado durante un rato para las excavaciones.
“What then?” muttered Uncle Henry examining the tip of a toothpick he had been using for some time to conduct excavations.

—Si no estás dispuesto… —empezó a decir Martin, mirando con odio el modo en que su tío chupaba el escarbadientes.
“If you are disinclined——” began Martin looking with hatred at the way Uncle Henry sucked his toothpick.

podía ser una estructura filosófica increíble, tan escalofriante y barata como una torre Eiffel construida sobre escarbadientes adheridos.
it might be an incredible philosophical structure as creepy and cheap as an Eiffel Tower built of glued toothpicks.

Mann sintió que su corazón se estrujaba cuando el tipo le pagó a la mesera, tomó su cambio, agarró un escarbadientes del dispensador y salió.
Mann felt his heartbeat thumping as the man gave money to the waitress, took his change and a toothpick from the dispenser and went outside.

Los americanos comen cualquier cosa si está tostada y unida por un par de escarbadientes y tiene lechuga saliendo por los costados, preferiblemente un poco marchita.
Americans will eat anything if it is toasted and held together with a couple of toothpicks and has lettuce sticking out of the sides, preferably a little wilted.