atracar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- berth noun A space where a ship can dock, moor, or anchor safely.
- cram verb To force or squeeze something into a tight space.
- hijack verb To seize illegal control of a vehicle, especially a plane, in order to rob it or force it to a destination.
- land noun The solid, dry part of the Earth's surface, as opposed to sea or sky.
- make out verb To kiss and embrace someone for a sustained period, in a romantic or passionate way.
- mug noun A large cup with a handle, used for hot drinks, without a saucer.
- rob verb To take property from a person or place unlawfully, often through force or threat.
Senses
atracar is used for these senses in English:
- berth (nautical) To bring (a ship or other vessel) into a berth (noun sense 1.1); also, to provide a berth for (a vessel).
- carjack (transitive) To steal an automobile forcibly from (someone).
- cram (transitive) To fill with food to satiety; to stuff.
- hijack To forcibly seize control of some vehicle in order to rob it or to reach a destination (especially an airplane, truck or a boat).
- land (intransitive) To arrive on land, especially a shore or dock, from a body of water.
- make out (slang, chiefly, US, intransitive) To embrace and kiss passionately. [from 20th c.]
- mug (transitive) To assault for the purpose of robbery.
- rob (transitive) To steal from, especially using force or violence.
berth — full definition
- noun A space where a ship can dock, moor, or anchor safely.
- noun A fixed sleeping bunk on a ship, train, or other vehicle.
- noun A job, position, or spot secured in something, such as a tournament.
- verb To bring a ship into a berth, or to dock.
cram — full definition
- verb To force or squeeze something into a tight space.
- verb To study intensively in a short period, usually right before an exam.