Glossary entry

inglés term or phrase:

doily

español translation:

pequeña carpeta/carpetita

Added to glossary by Andrea Mazzocchi
Jun 17, 2012 01:57
11 yrs ago
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inglés term

doily

Non-PRO inglés al español Otros Cine, películas, TV, teatro
What does "doily" mean in the follwoing context? (It is one of the first paragraphs in the script of the movie "Lost in translation"):

In the backseat of a Presidential limousine, BOB (late-forties), tired and depressed, leans against a little doily, staring out the window.

Thanks in advance.

Discussion

Andrea Mazzocchi (asker) Jun 17, 2012:
I watched it again and saw the "doily" like the ones in the link you sent. Thanks a lot!
lorenab23 Jun 17, 2012:
Since he is leaning against the doily you may not see it. In fancy cars they may be a top the seat back
Here are images
http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images?_adv_prop=image...

Proposed translations

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pequeña carpeta/carpetita

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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks a lot!"
48 minutos

pañito/servilletita

Creo que es eso

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Note added at 2 horas (2012-06-17 04:54:38 GMT)
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¿No es la mantica esa que tienen los asientos de los autos?
Note from asker:
Miré la escena de la película, y solo se ve a un hombre en una limusina en marcha que mira por la ventana... No se ve nada parecido a un paño...
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13 horas

blonda / pañito

Saludos
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