horned

• Descreve um animal ou ser que tem chifre ou chifres; também usado em compostos, como 'sapo-de-chifres'.

Describes an animal or creature having a horn or horns; also used in compounds like 'horned toad'.

1. Having hornsB1formalscientific

   Possessing a horn, horns, or horn-like structures on the head or body.

   Chifrudo

   • Many goat species are horned.
   • The horned lizard uses its spines for defense.
   • Some dinosaurs were horned herbivores.

   Sinônimosantleredhorny

   Antônimoshornless

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de acionar a buzina (buzinar) ou, informalmente, intrometer-se, como no phrasal verb 'horn in'.

A verb used to indicate the act of sounding a horn, or (informally) to intrude or interfere, as in the phrasal verb 'horn in'.

1. Sound a hornB1informal

   To sound or blow a horn, especially a car horn.

   Buzinar

   • The driver horned impatiently at the slow car ahead.
   • She horned twice to get his attention.
   • He horned loudly as the pedestrian crossed the street.

   Sinônimosbeepblastblowhonksoundtoot

2. Intrude or interruptB2informalbritish

   To interrupt or interfere in a conversation or situation.

   Intrometer-se

   • He kept horning in on our private discussion.
   • She horned into their argument without being invited.
   • Stop horning in on my business.

   Sinônimosbutt incut ininterjectinterruptintrudemeddle

Variantes phrasalhorn in