Random Words #2 Flashcards
el callejón
alley, passage; refuge (in bullfighting)
el hongo
mushroom; bowler, derby, hat; ass, arse
espetar
to blurt out, to spit out; to pierce, to run through; (reflexively) to puff up with self pride
la lavanda
lavender (flower); lavender (color)
la manilla
hand of a clock; handle; baseball gloves; shackles, handcuffs
el suspiro
sigh; instant; meringue
el/la fumador(a)
person who smokes
el humo
smoke, fumes, vapor
la querella
lawsuit, charge; dispute
la disputa
dispute, argument; contest (sports)
pitar
to boo; to referee; to call for (a penalty); to smoke; to honk, to whistle, to blow one’s horn; to beep; to operate
el penal
prison, penitentiary; penalty in sports
cobrar
to charge cash for; to get paid; to acquire; to retrieve; to call for (a penalty)
las redes sociales
social media, social networks
reembolsar
reimburse, return
polémico(a)
controversial
el fracaso
failure, disaster
el/la rehén
hostage
incrementar
increase
la medida
measurement, dimension; the act of measuring; act, step, measure; moderation; limit, extent; meter of a poem