MendezGuedez-LaOlaDetenida-pp77-142 Flashcards
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ronronear
A
to purr
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moqueta
A
wall-to-wall carpet
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entrañble
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intimate, close, dear; fond
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bracear
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to paddle
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chimbo/a
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fake; dud; lousy; cylinder
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loto
A
lotus
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borra
A
sediment; down; lees
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talla
A
size
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pitido
A
whistle; high-pitched beep or honk
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ajado/a
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worn, shabby, aged
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cobrizo/a
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coppery
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varices
A
varicose veins
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fulgeración
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gleaming, flashing
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estambre
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worsted cloth; wool; stamen
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grumo; grumoso/a
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lump, clot; lumpy
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paladear
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to savor
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juerga
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binge, revelry
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verruga
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wart; pest
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papada
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double chin
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pringoso/a
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greasy
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alcabala
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checkpoint, roadblock; sales tax
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peo
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mess; fart
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clavija
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pin; peg
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planta
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palm (of hand), sole (of foot)
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atasco
blockage; traffic jam
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meñique
pinkie
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zapar
to sap
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corazonada
hunch, feeling
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hebilla
buckle, clasp, berrette
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artilugio
gadget, contraption
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garabato
scribble, scrawl
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agobiarse
to be overwhelmed
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guacamaya
macaw
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arisco/a
unfriendly
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cuchicheos
whispering
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tombo
pig (person)
37
ojeroso/a
haggard
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ébano
ebony
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tromba
waterspout; whirlwind
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burrada
stupid thing; nonsense, drivel
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ladilla
crab louse; pain
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trueque
barter; exchange
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enjambre
swarm
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parchita
passion fruit
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tasca
bar, pub
46
empañarse
to mist up
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presteza
promptness
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hincarse; hincar
to kneel; to thrust
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palto
avocado (S.A.)
50
rebotar
to bounce, rebound, ricochet