Capitulo 1 Flashcards

1
Q

canturrear

A

to sing to oneself, to sing softly

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2
Q

mientras

A

while

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3
Q

parlotear

A

to chatter

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4
Q

instalar

A

to install

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5
Q

ruidoso

A

noisy

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6
Q

lechuza

A

owl

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7
Q

pardo

A

brownish-gray

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8
Q

volar

A

to fly

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9
Q

coger

A

to grab, to take

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10
Q

maletín

A

briefcase

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11
Q

berrinche

A

tantrum

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12
Q

arrojar

A

to throw

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13
Q

suceder

A

to happen

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14
Q

atigrado

A

striped

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15
Q

parpadear

A

to blink

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16
Q

rótulo

A

sign

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17
Q

maneo

A

shook, jerk

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18
Q

alejar

A

to move away from, to keep away from

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19
Q

embotellamiento

A

traffic jam

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20
Q

matutino

A

morning, morning paper

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21
Q

cantidad

A

quantity

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22
Q

tamborilear

A

to drum

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23
Q

cuchichear

A

to whisper

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24
Q

esmeralda

A

emerald

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25
Q

desfilaban una tras otra

A

they paraded one after the other

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26
Q

desfilar

A

to parade, to pass by

27
Q

estirar

A

to stretch

28
Q

estirarse

A

to stretch oneself

29
Q

rosquilla

A

doughnut

30
Q

chocar

A

collide

31
Q

tambalearse

A

to stumble

32
Q

empujar

A

to push

33
Q

alrededor

A

around

34
Q

cazar

A

to hunt, to catch

35
Q

prometer

A

to promise

36
Q

congelado

A

frozen

37
Q

atreverse

A

to dare

38
Q

escudriñar

A

to scrutinize

39
Q

mezclar

A

to mix

40
Q

mostrar

A

to show

41
Q

señalar

A

to mark, to show

42
Q

barba

A

beard

43
Q

juzgar

A

to judge

44
Q

fijeza

A

firmness, stability

45
Q

de soslayo

A

sidelong glance

46
Q

orejera

A

earflap

47
Q

boquiabierto

A

open-mouthed

48
Q

palmadas en la espalda

A

pats on back

49
Q

apesadumbrado

A

sorrowful

50
Q

tartamudear

A

to stutter

51
Q

pañuelo

A

handkerchief

52
Q

patada

A

kick

53
Q

crezca

A

grow

54
Q

aterrizar

A

to land

55
Q

basura

A

trash

56
Q

azabache

A

jet

57
Q

cicatriz

A

scar

58
Q

relámpago

A

lightning

59
Q

susurrar

A

to whisper

60
Q

estrépito

A

crash, fuss, racket

61
Q

brisa

A

breeze

62
Q

pulcros setos

A

neat hedges

63
Q

pellizcar

A

to pinch