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crab

Pronunciación: [kræb]

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Contexto: «animals»

(noun) a type of sea creature with a hard shell and pincers. Crabs live in the ocean, and they scuttle sideways on the sand and rocks.

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We saw a big, red crab on the beach during our vacation.

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There were no crabs at the tide pool when we visited.

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Have you ever caught a crab while fishing?

Contexto: «complaining»

(verb) to complain in a noisy or annoying way, often about small things. It's like when someone is unhappy about something and keeps talking about it.

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She started to crab about not having enough ice cream at the party.

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He didn't crab at all about the long wait in line; he was very patient.

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Why are you crabbing about the homework you have?

Contexto: «sports»

(noun) a type of dance move where someone's body twists in a certain way. It's commonly seen in dance styles like breakdancing.

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She performed a perfect crab move during the dance competition.

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He couldn't do the crab dance, so he just watched his friends instead.

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Can you show me how to do the crab dance?

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