grunt

gruñido

Sonido breve y grave de la garganta, a menudo para responder sin hablar o expresar fastidio.

En inglés sencillo: A short, low sound made in the throat, often instead of speaking or to show annoyance.

• He answered with a grunt.
• We heard low grunts from the pigs.
• She gave a grunt of annoyance and closed the door.

Cómo se usa: grunt of something (He lifted the box with a grunt of effort.)

Expresiones frecuentes: give a grunt, grunt of effort, low grunt

gruñir

Producir un sonido breve y grave con la garganta, generalmente por fastidio o esfuerzo.

En inglés sencillo: To make a short, low sound in your throat, often because you are annoyed or making an effort.

• The pig grunted softly.
• He grunted as he lifted the heavy box.
• She grunted a reply and went back to work.

Cómo se usa: grunt at someone/something (He grunted at me and turned away.); grunt something (She grunted a greeting without looking up.)

Expresiones frecuentes: grunt a reply, grunt with effort, grunt at someone

tirarse un pedo

Expulsar por el ano los gases del intestino.

En inglés sencillo: To let gas leave your body through your bottom.

• Someone grunted during dinner.
• He grunted and blamed the dog.
• Did you just grunt, or was that the chair?

Sinónimos: fart, pass wind

Expresiones frecuentes: grunt loudly, grunt in public