Tongolele - Ramírez pp 55-93 Flashcards by Scott Otteman

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espacio sideral

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outer space

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goloso

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sweet toothed; gluttonous

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patilla

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sideburn

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aletas

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fins; flared parts (of nostrils)

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ribete

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border, trim

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alzacuello

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white priest collar

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ánfora

A

hip flask; ballot box

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peaña

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pedestal

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azafate

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tray

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orlado (a)

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trimmed

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socarrono (a)

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sarcastic

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platanal

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banana plantation

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berejenal

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eggplant field

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frenillo

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braces

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rosquilla

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doughnut

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pescuezo

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animal neck; gullet

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tina

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bathtub; vat; basin

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enjuto(a)

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lean

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renegrido (a)

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blackened

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garras de presa

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talons of prey

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gresca

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quarrel; ruckus

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malandriín

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crook

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tirria

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grudge

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achinado (a)

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Asian-looking

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disparejo

uneven

agasajado

guest of honor

escudilla

bowl

vetiver

vetiver (plant)

sonso (a)

stupid

catafalco

catafalque

repisa

shelf; ledge; mantel

arrebolado

red; blushing

rijoso (a)

lustful

relleno de estopa/estopa

stuffing of tow (fiber)/burlap

tieso (a)

stiff, rigid

atajo

shortcut

paniaguado

sycophant

vejamen

humiliation

escudado

shielded

pasquín

literary rag

desmochando

cutting the tips off

cicatero (a)

stingy; touchy

colmillos tan filosos

razor-sharp canines; eye teeth; fangs

veleidades

fickleness; capriciousness

moroso (a)

defaulter; bad debtor

retratera

portrait ?

cromo

chrome; chromium; trading card

andurriales

godforsaken place

corcel brioso

spirited steed; charger

amansar

to tame, break in, domesticate

claraboyas

skylights

juanetes

bunions

pernera

trouser leg

lentejuelas

sequins

jurel

horse mackerel

paca

paca (animal); bale

lisonjar

to flatter

marchito (a)

withered; faded

andadura

path; course; trajectory; career progression

ruedo

bull ring; round mat; hem

silvestre

wild; rustic; ordinary

pelucho

stuffed toy

palanquín

palanquin

cayado

crook (of a cane); crozier

rumboso (a)

generous; lavish

turmalina

tourmaline (mineral)

parabienes

congratulations

escalafón

ladder; scale (of an organization or hierarchy)

quijada

jaw

hilvanar

to baste

jaqueca

migraine

arcano (a)

arcane; mystery (noun)

machorra

butch woman; sterile

cochón

fag; queer

esmeradamente

carefully; neatly

papera

goiter

risueño (a)

smiling, cheerful; auspicious

chirizo (a)

frizzy

coadjutor

assistant