clog

• Substantivo que designa um tipo de calçado, geralmente de madeira ou material pesado, muitas vezes com sola grossa; também pode se referir a um obstáculo ou entupimento que bloqueia a passagem.

A noun referring to a type of footwear, typically made of wood or a heavy material, often with a thick sole.

1. A2formal

   A type of shoe with a thick wooden or synthetic sole, often open at the back.

   Tamanco

   • She wore wooden clogs while gardening.
   • The traditional Dutch clogs are painted with colorful designs.
   • He bought a pair of comfortable clogs for the kitchen.

   Sinônimossabot

2. B1informal

   An obstruction or blockage in a pipe, drain, or passage.

   Entupimento

   • There is a clog in the kitchen sink.
   • The plumber removed the clog from the drain.
   • A clog in the fuel line caused the engine to stall.

   Sinônimosblockblockagecongestionobstructionplugstoppage

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de bloquear ou entupir uma passagem, tubo ou sistema, ou de ficar bloqueado.

A verb used to indicate the act of blocking or obstructing a passage, pipe, or system, or becoming blocked.

1. Block or obstructB1formal

   To become blocked or obstructed, preventing normal flow or movement.

   Entupir

   • The drain is clogged with hair and soap.
   • Heavy traffic clogged the city streets during rush hour.
   • The pipe was clogged by debris from the storm.

   Sinônimosblockblock upchokecongestfill upjamobstructplugstop up

   Antônimosclearfreeopenunblockunclog

2. Fill up or congestB2informal

   To fill something so completely that it becomes blocked or slow.

   Entupir

   • The inbox was clogged with spam emails.
   • The printer is clogged with paper jam.
   • The system is clogged with too many requests.

   Sinônimosblockchokecongestdamjamobstructoccludeplugstopstuff

   Antônimosclearfreeopenunblockunclog

Variantes phrasalclog up