Vargas L-5 Esquinas pp 31-62 Flashcards by Scott Otteman | Brainscape

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Ablandar

A

Soften up

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Bodrio

A

Slop, pigswill

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Facciones

A

Features

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Cachuelo

A

Extra work

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Saltón

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Protruding

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Esmero

Con

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Great care

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Descuajeringado

A

Coming apart, falling to bits

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Repique

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Re-crushing; re-chopping

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Aderezarse

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To season; to address; to dress (a salad).

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Recrudecer

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To worsen

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Enclenque

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Sickly, weak

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Farándula

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Show business, show biz

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Compota

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Compote, preserve

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Encharcar

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To get flooded

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Cholo

A

Meztizo, half breed

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Entradas

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Receding hairline

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Poto

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Bottom, backside

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Pasador

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Fastener

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Paño

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Rag, cloth

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Ralo

A

Sparse, thinning

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Bataclán

A

Striptease show

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El mecenas

A

Patron, sponsor

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Extenuado

A

Exhausted

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Jebe

A

Elastic band; rubber plant

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Sujetar

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To restrain, hold in place, fasten in place.

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Carcocha

A

Wreck, heap

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Calato/a

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Naked

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Perruno/a

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Dog-like

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Bagre

A

Catfish

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Pasquín

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Rag

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Cacaseno

A

Easily corruptible person

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Tutuma

A

Noggin

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Taladrar

A

To drill, pierce

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Adulón (n)

Adulon(a) (adj)

A

Brown-nosing creep;

Fawning

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Nato/a

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Natural born

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Invertido/a

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Homosexual

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Cartulina

A

Card; cardboard, poster board

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Apretado

A

Crowded, cramped, tight

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Tirantes

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Suspenders; straps; braces; struts

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Vuelco

A

Overturn,
Upset,
Complete change

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Risueño

A

Beaming, smiling, cheerful

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Pantalón de buzo

A

Coveralls, overalls

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Asco

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Disgust, revulsion

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Escabroso/a

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Risqué, naughty; steep, sheer

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Expósito

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Foundling

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Desazón

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Unease, anxiety, insipidness

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Primicia

A

Scoop, first news