jíbara copy with reverse trans Flashcards
tallo
stem:tallo espinoso
apretar
tighten, press:tus dientes necesitan apretar
en cuanto
as soon as:atac’abamos los palos en cuanto el peso arqueaba las ramas
arquear
bow, bend
descoyuntarse
to disjoint, take apart, descoyuntares tu faz
deleitar
to delight
agraz
unripe, disagreeable
manteca
butter
remendar
patch up
bien gastado
well spent, well worn
lema
motto, catchword, watchword
una joroba
a lump
costado
side, side stand, flank
alacranes
scorpians
travesaño
crossbar:el travesaño del mecedor
sobar
knead, paw, rub (sobarse)
horquilla
fork, yoke:la horquilla del martillo
haronear
being slow or lazy:haroneando detras
cocotazo
flick, swat
puyarse
sting, like a pricker stings the foot
gateando por la maleza
crawling through the undergrowth
escarbar
- scratch the earth like chickens, horses, dogs do; 2. scrape away from the surface of something; 3. inquire about something in order to figure it out.
migas
crumbs
colar
to strain through, filter
astillas
splinters
los sobacos
the underarms
berrear
bawl, bellow, howl, scream
estregar
scrub
vergüenza
shame
picar
chop, sting, itch, nibble, prick, cut up, … 57 meanings!
enseres
belongings, equipment,
mullidas
fluffed, sus alas mullidas alrededor de sus huevos