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chase1

/tʃeɪs/ [chased, chasing]

Translation

v [t, i]
perseguir
The dogs chased the fox to the river
Los perros persiguieron al zorro hasta el río
v [t]
UK
andar a la caza de algo col.
to chase {away/off/out...}
ahuyentar
echar fuera
I've already chased that cat away four times!
¡Ya he echado a ese gato cuatro veces fuera!
pron. Rima con face
to chase sb up [m]
(Definition of chase vv from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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