Kierkegaard 16, In Vino Veritas Flashcards

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Mezcolanza

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Mezcolanza (mez-co-LAN-za): una mezcla extraña; hodgepodge

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Víspera

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Víspera (vís-pe-ra): eve; el día inmediatamente anterior a una fiesta

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Chirimía

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Chirimía (chi-ri-mí-a): a wooden, wind instrument; played by the fingers over various holes. [Like a large clarinet]

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Cargar con el mochuelo

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Cargar con el mochuelo: to be stuck with s/t

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Hacer de tripas corazón

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Hacer de tripas corazón: grin and bear it

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Maravedí

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Maravedí (ma-ra-ve-dí): a medieval Spanish coin

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Alarde

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Alarde (a-LAR-de): to boast; to show off [ABS}

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Escatimo

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Escatimo (es-ca-TI-mo): to scrimp; to pinch pennies

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Falúa

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Falúa (fa-lú-a): barge, storage boat

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Escaparate

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Escaparate (es-ca-pa-RA-te): store window

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Galas

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Galas (GA-las): glad rags; finery

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Elucubración

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Elucubración (e-lu-cu-bra-ción): thought, reflection [Eh not Ee]

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Arrojar

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Arrojar (a-rro-JAR): to throw, to toss

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Campana vs. Campaña vs. Campanilla

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Campana vs. Campaña vs. Campanilla: bell vs. campaign vs. tinker bell

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Cargar con el mochuelo
Vs.
Hacer de tripas corazón

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Cargar con el mochuelo: to be stuck with s/t
Vs.
Hacer de tripas corazón: grin and bear it

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16
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Mochuelo

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Mochuelo (mo-CHUE-lo): búho pequeño; small owl

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Carero

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Carero (ca-RE-ro): persona u establecimiento que vende caro

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Género

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Género (gé-ne-ro): fabric, cloth

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Atuendo

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Atuendo (a-TUEN-do): attire, the way you dress

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Emperifollarse

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Emperifollarse (em-pe-ri-fo-llar): arreglarse; to doll yourself up

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Desenvoltura

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Desenvoltura (de-sen-vol-TU-ra): ease, poise

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Melindres

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Melindres (me-LIN-dres): fussiness, pickiness

23
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Contonearse

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Contonearse (con-to-ne-AR): swagger, swing your hips [to contort your hips]

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Bobalicón

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Bobalicón (bo-ba-li-cón): stupid

25
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Arrayán

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Arrayán (a-rra-yán): myrtle; un arbusto aromático