OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 28396

riddle

/ˈɹɪdl̩/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
cribar • harnear
To put something through a riddle or sieve; to sieve; to sift.
In its finest form – two years old or more – leaf mould can be riddled (sieved) and used, mixed 50/50 with sand, to make fine potting compost for seeds and cuttings.
You have to riddle the gravel before you lay it on the road.
agujerear
To fill with holes like a riddle.
New Alresford is constantly mispronounced, T-shaped, honeycombed with cellars, packed with antique shops, riddled with woodworm, surrounded by watercress. The name - which means 'f…
The shots from his gun began to riddle the targets.
plagar
To fill or spread throughout; to pervade (with something destructive or weakening).
Your argument is riddled with errors.
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