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pound noun

  /paʊnd/
  • A unit of mass equal to 16 avoirdupois ounces (= 453.592 g). Today this value is the most common meaning of "pound" as a unit of weight.
  • A unit of currency in various currency systems.
  • Any of various units of currency formerly used in the United States.
 libra

pound verb

  /paʊnd/
  • (transitive, vulgar, slang) To penetrate sexually, with vigour.
 cachar
  • (transitive) To strike hard, usually repeatedly.
 pilar
  • (transitive) To crush to pieces; to pulverize.
 pulverizar

pound noun

  /paʊnd/
  • (UK) A place for the detention of automobiles that have been illegally parked, abandoned, etc.
 corralón, depósito, depósito municipal
  • A place for the detention of stray or wandering animals.
 perrera
pound sterling
libra esterlina
dog pound
perrera
pound sign
almohadilla
in for a penny, in for a pound
de perdidos al río
pound cake
panqué, ponqué, queque
penny wise and pound foolish
ahorra en el chocolate del loro, el dinero del avaro, dos veces va al mercado, el dinero del pobre dos veces se gasta
pound the table
golpear la mesa
pound the pavement
patearse las calles
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