elbow

US /ˈel.boʊ/
UK /ˈel.boʊ/
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1.

codo

the joint between the forearm and the upper arm

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He hit his elbow on the table.
Se golpeó el codo con la mesa.
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She rested her elbows on her knees.
Apoyó los codos en las rodillas.
2.

codo, curva pronunciada

a sharp bend in a pipe or road

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The road takes a sharp elbow to the left.
La carretera hace un codo pronunciado a la izquierda.
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There's an elbow in the plumbing under the sink.
Hay un codo en la tubería debajo del fregadero.
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1.

dar un codazo, abrirse paso a codazos

to push someone with one's elbow, typically in order to move past them in a crowd or to attract their attention

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She had to elbow her way through the crowd.
Tuvo que abrirse paso a codazos entre la multitud.
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He elbowed his friend to get his attention.
Le dio un codazo a su amigo para llamar su atención.
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