WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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kickback n | figurative, informal (bribe) | soborno nm |
| The contract to supply Tornado jets went to Smith Inc because they offered a kickback to the Defence Procurement Minister. |
| ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Quedó demostrado que el contrato público se adjudicó mediante un soborno. |
| (AmL, coloquial) | coima, mordida nf |
| ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Quedó demostrado que el contrato público se adjudicó mediante una coima. |
kickback n | (recoil from gun) | retroceso nm |
| | culatazo nm |
| The small shooter fell backwards from the gun's kickback. |
| El pequeño tirador se cayó hacia atrás por el retroceso del arma. |
kickback n | (recoil from tool, etc.) | retroceso adj |
| Kickback when using a table saw is very dangerous, and precautions should be taken to avoid it. |
kickback n | figurative, informal (retaliation, response) | respuesta nf |
| | consecuencia nf |
| The company has received kickback from customers for their shocking advertisement. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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kick back vi phrasal | informal (relax) | relajarse⇒ v prnl |
| | ponerse cómodo v prnl + adj |
| After work, Mary just wanted to kick back and enjoy a glass of wine. |
| Después del trabajo, Mary solo quería relajarse y disfrutar de una copa de vino. |
kick back vi phrasal | (gun: recoil) | dar un culatazo loc verb |
| Smith fired and the rifle kicked back. |
| Smith disparó y el arma dio un culatazo. |
kick back vi phrasal | (tool, etc.: recoil) | dar un culatazo loc verb |
kick back vi phrasal | informal (retaliate, respond) | responder⇒ vi |
kick [sth] back vtr phrasal sep | informal (profit: share as bribe) | pagar favores loc verb |
| (AR) | pagar retornos loc verb |
| After taking their cut, the two men kicked the money back to corrupt government officials. |
| Después de sacar su pedazo, los hombres les pagaron favores a los oficiales corruptos del Gobierno. |