WordReference English-Romanian Dictionary © 2025:
Traduceri principale |
leech n | (bloodsucking creature) | lipitoare s.f. |
| Tyler found a leech stuck to his leg after he waded in the pond. |
leech n | figurative, pejorative (person who lives off others) (figurat) | lipitoare s.f. |
| | căpușă s.f. |
| | parazit s.m. |
| Shauna is a leech; she always gets other people to pay for her things. |
Traduceri suplimentare |
leech [sb]⇒ vtr | (draw blood from [sb] with leeches) | a pune lipitori expr. |
| The doctor leeched the patient to help thin his blood. |
WordReference English-Romanian Dictionary © 2025:
Locuțiuni verbale
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leech off [sb] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (scrounge from [sb] else) | a trăi pe cheltuiala cuiva, a trăi pe spinarea cuiva loc.vb. |
| Martin doesn't have a job; he leeches off his parents and brother. |
| Martin nu are serviciu. Trăiește pe spinarea părinților și a fratelui lui. |
leech [sth] off [sb] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (obtain [sth] from [sb] else) (figurat) | a suge de bani loc.vb. |
| | a taxa vb.tranz. |
| Trevor leeched a few dollars off his friend so that he could buy some ice cream. |
| Trevor l-a supt de bani pe prietenul său ca să cumpere înghețată. |
| Trevor l-a taxat pe prietenul său ca să cumpere înghețată. |