El Aguinaldo Flashcards
Delante
In front
Quedar
To be left, to remain (to be available) To be (to be located)
Desvanecer
To dispel (doubts or fears), to dissipate (smoke or fog)(to make disappear)
Hombro
Shoulder
Ejército
Army
El aguinaldo
Christmas bonus
Azotar
To whip, to flog ( to punish with a scourge)
To lash, to batter (to pound)
Echarse a perder
(to deteriorate) to go bad, to spoil
Echarse to throw oneself
Perder. To throw
Bendecir
To bless
Helado/a
El helado
Freezing, ice cold (very cold)
Frozen (covered with ice)
Ice cream
Aterrar
To terrify
Amplio
Wide
A medida que
A medida que la Navidad se acercaba
As (time)(conjunction)
As Christmas drew closer
Amolado/a
Devastated, shattered (dispirited)(latin America)
On it’s last legs (colloquial)(damaged)(central America)(mex.)
Comestibles
Groceries, edibles (food)
Desteñido/a
Faded
Remendado/a
Patched (with patches)
Darned (mended)
Amontonar
Amontonarse
To pile up, to heap (to put in a pile)
To gather together, to crowd together (to form a crowd)
Cargar
To load
Caldo
Soup
Exusarse
To apologize (to excuse oneself)
Desesperado/a
Desperate
Tirar
To throw (propel) To throw away (to get rid of)
Matricular
To register
Vivienda
House, dwelling
Entregar
To turn in, submit, to give (to hand in or over)
Molestar
To bother
Pañuelo
Handkerchief
La hilera
Row line
El hecho
The fact
Abotonar
To button up
Pertenencias
Belongings
Empacar
To pack
El agricultor
Farmer
El sombrado
Sown field, cultivated field (agriculture)
Bordado
Embroidery
De vez en cuando
Once in a while
Rechazar
To reject
Envolver
To wrap
Tapar
To cover
Rostro
Face
Arrugado
Wrinkled
Sombra
Shadow
Ojera
Bag’s under one’s eyes
Apurar
Apurarse
To finish
To hurry, to get a move on (to be in a hurry))latin America)
Romper
To break
Cariñoso/a
Affectionate
