What does cazo in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word cazo in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use cazo in Spanish.

The word cazo in Spanish means casserole pot, ladle, ladleful, catch, catch, hunt, hunt, land, put your foot in it. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word cazo

casserole pot

nombre masculino (cacerola, cazuela)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Si quieres preparar sopa de lentejas te presto mi cazo de cobre.
If you want to make lentil soup, I'll lend you my copper casserole pot.

ladle

nombre masculino (cucharón)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
No revuelvas la sopa con una pala, usa un cazo.
Don't stir the soup with a spoon, use a ladle.

ladleful

nombre masculino (volumen de un cazo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Tengo tanta hambre que me comería cinco cazos de caldo de verduras.
I am so hungry I would eat five ladlefuls of vegetable soup.

catch

verbo transitivo (dar captura)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Cazaron al lobo que mataba al ganado.
They caught the wolf that killed the cattle.

catch

verbo transitivo (pillar in fraganti)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Lo cazaron en la cama con su amante.
He was caught in bed with his lover.

hunt

verbo transitivo (matar para comer)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Los hombres salían a cazar y las mujeres cuidaban del hogar.
Men went out to hunt while women took care of the home.

hunt

verbo transitivo (matar animales por deporte)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Le gusta cazar con halcones.
He likes hunting with falcons.

land

verbo transitivo (coloquial (conseguir) (informal)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Es experta en cazar las mejores rebajas.
She's an expert in landing the best bargains.

put your foot in it

locución verbal (ES, coloquial (equivocarse)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Metió el cazo porque era su primer día en el trabajo.

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