Spanish to English Dictionary (Diccionario Español-Inglés)

procurement

The action of obtaining or procuring something, especially services or supplies for a business or organization.

queen bee

The mature, fertile female of a social bee colony, which is usually the mother of all the other bees in the hive.

rousing

Exciting, stirring, or inspiring enthusiasm.

short-term

Occurring over or involving a relatively short period of time.

snug

Comfortable, warm, and cozy; well protected from the weather or cold.

sometimes

Occasionally, rather than all of the time.

squawk

A loud, harsh, or abrupt noise, such as that made by a bird.

starch

An odorless, tasteless white substance occurring widely in plant tissue and obtained chiefly from cereals and potatoes.

stunned

Very surprised or shocked, so that one is temporarily unable to react.

substance abuse

The overindulgence in or dependence on an addictive substance, especially alcohol or drugs.

wager

An agreement to risk money on the outcome of an uncertain event; a bet.

占卦

To cast lots or consult an oracle to divine the future or interpret omens.