Tongolele - Ramírez pp 55-93 Flashcards

1
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espacio sideral

A

outer space

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goloso

A

sweet toothed; gluttonous

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3
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patilla

A

sideburn

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4
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aletas

A

fins; flared parts (of nostrils)

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5
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ribete

A

border, trim

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6
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alzacuello

A

white priest collar

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7
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ánfora

A

hip flask; ballot box

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8
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peaña

A

pedestal

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azafate

A

tray

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10
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orlado (a)

A

trimmed

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11
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socarrono (a)

A

sarcastic

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12
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platanal

A

banana plantation

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13
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berejenal

A

eggplant field

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14
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frenillo

A

braces

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15
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rosquilla

A

doughnut

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16
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pescuezo

A

animal neck; gullet

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17
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tina

A

bathtub; vat; basin

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18
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enjuto(a)

A

lean

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19
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renegrido (a)

A

blackened

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20
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garras de presa

A

talons of prey

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21
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gresca

A

quarrel; ruckus

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22
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malandriín

A

crook

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23
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tirria

A

grudge

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24
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achinado (a)

A

Asian-looking

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25
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disparejo

A

uneven

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26
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agasajado

A

guest of honor

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27
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escudilla

A

bowl

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28
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vetiver

A

vetiver (plant)

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29
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sonso (a)

A

stupid

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30
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catafalco

A

catafalque

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31
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repisa

A

shelf; ledge; mantel

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32
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arrebolado

A

red; blushing

33
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rijoso (a)

A

lustful

34
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relleno de estopa/estopa

A

stuffing of tow (fiber)/burlap

35
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tieso (a)

A

stiff, rigid

36
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atajo

A

shortcut

37
Q

paniaguado

A

sycophant

38
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vejamen

A

humiliation

39
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escudado

A

shielded

40
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pasquín

A

literary rag

41
Q

desmochando

A

cutting the tips off

42
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cicatero (a)

A

stingy; touchy

43
Q

colmillos tan filosos

A

razor-sharp canines; eye teeth; fangs

44
Q

veleidades

A

fickleness; capriciousness

45
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moroso (a)

A

defaulter; bad debtor

46
Q

retratera

A

portrait ?

47
Q

cromo

A

chrome; chromium; trading card

48
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andurriales

A

godforsaken place

49
Q

corcel brioso

A

spirited steed; charger

50
Q

amansar

A

to tame, break in, domesticate

51
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claraboyas

A

skylights

52
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juanetes

A

bunions

53
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pernera

A

trouser leg

54
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lentejuelas

A

sequins

55
Q

jurel

A

horse mackerel

56
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paca

A

paca (animal); bale

57
Q

lisonjar

A

to flatter

58
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marchito (a)

A

withered; faded

59
Q

andadura

A

path; course; trajectory; career progression

60
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ruedo

A

bull ring; round mat; hem

61
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silvestre

A

wild; rustic; ordinary

62
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pelucho

A

stuffed toy

63
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palanquín

A

palanquin

64
Q

cayado

A

crook (of a cane); crozier

65
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rumboso (a)

A

generous; lavish

66
Q

turmalina

A

tourmaline (mineral)

67
Q

parabienes

A

congratulations

68
Q

escalafón

A

ladder; scale (of an organization or hierarchy)

69
Q

quijada

A

jaw

70
Q

hilvanar

A

to baste

71
Q

jaqueca

A

migraine

72
Q

arcano (a)

A

arcane; mystery (noun)

73
Q

machorra

A

butch woman; sterile

74
Q

cochón

A

fag; queer

75
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esmeradamente

A

carefully; neatly

76
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papera

A

goiter

77
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risueño (a)

A

smiling, cheerful; auspicious

78
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chirizo (a)

A

frizzy

79
Q

coadjutor

A

assistant