WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| goad [sb]⇒ vtr | (provoke deliberately) | provocar⇒ vtr |
| | | aguijonear⇒ vtr |
| | | incitar⇒ vtr |
| | Stop goading your little sister! |
| | ¡Deja de provocar a tu hermanita! |
| goad [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (prompt, spur to do) (a alguien a) | incitar⇒ vtr |
| | The sudden decline in sales goaded the manager to take action. |
| | El reciente declive en las ventas incitó al gerente a tomar medidas. |
| goad [sb] vtr | (prompt, stimulate) | provocar⇒ vtr |
| | | estimular⇒ vtr |
| | | incitar⇒ vtr |
| | The dishes were dirty, and Helen tried to goad Laura about it, but she refused. |
| | Los trastes estaban sucios y Helen intentó provocar a Laura pero ella se negó. |
goad [sb] into [sth],
goad [sb] into doing [sth]⇒ vtr | (prompt into action) (a alguien para) | provocar⇒ vtr |
| | Richard's pleas eventually goaded Maddy into buying the house. |
| | Las súplicas de Richard eventualmente provocaron a Maddy para que comprase la casa. |
| goad [sb] into doing [sth] v expr | (prompt, spur into doing) | animar a alguien a hacer algo loc verb |
| | | incitar a alguien a hacer algo loc verb |
| | Fiona goaded Ellen into going to the party. |
| | Fiona animó a Ellen para ir a la fiesta. |
| Additional Translations |
| goad n | figurative (spur to action) | impulso nm |
| | The stack of dirty dishes toppling over was the goad that prompted Michael to wash them. |
| | El montón de trastes apilados que estaban a punto de caerse fue el impulso que estimuló a Michael a lavarlos. |
| goad n | (stick for prodding cattle) | aguijada nf |
| | The rancher used a goad to urge the herd through the gate. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
Locuciones verbales
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| goad [sb] on vtr phrasal sep | (provoke) | provocar a vtr + prep |
'goad' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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