El mangle Flashcards

1
Q

ñangotarse

A

get down on your heels, humble yourself, submit

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2
Q

atinar

A

find what you are groping for without seeing it, hit the target

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3
Q

salpicar

A

splash, splash out

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4
Q

grifo

A

of hair:1) curly or matted 2)stoned (on weed) 3) faucet? (not in REA)

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5
Q

verrugas

A

warts

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6
Q

escollera

A

jetty

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7
Q

remos

A

paddles (un bote de remos)

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8
Q

aborrecerse

A

abhor

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9
Q

aprobó su hazaña

A

approved his feat

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10
Q

una sombrilla

A

an umbrella

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11
Q

los ruedos fruncidos

A

the ruffles

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12
Q

no tenga pena

A

do not be ashamed (or sorry)

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13
Q

tilín

A

a tinkling sound. hacer tilín: inspire affection, gain approval. tener tilín: be graceful or attractive

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14
Q

espolon

A

spur, seawall, promenade

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15
Q

presa

A

bait/game/quarry, action of taking something, dam, something stolen or seized, animal that can be hunted or fished

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16
Q

abatir

A

Tear down something, overthrow, throw down

17
Q

achatar

A

flatten (hacer chato) chato:pug nosed

18
Q

enfogonarse

A

get mad

19
Q

me enrosco las greñas

A

I curl my hair

20
Q

un dosel

A

a canopy

21
Q

escudriñar

A

scrutinize, scan

22
Q

tieso

A

stiff, tight, tense

23
Q

yo tampoco le caía bien a ella

A

she didn’t like me either

24
Q

boquear

A

gasp

25
Q

era grato

A

it was nice (gustoso, agradable)