Vargas L-5 Esquinas pp 31-62 Flashcards
1
Q
Ablandar
A
Soften up
2
Q
Bodrio
A
Slop, pigswill
3
Q
Facciones
A
Features
4
Q
Cachuelo
A
Extra work
5
Q
Saltón
A
Protruding
6
Q
Esmero
Con
A
Great care
7
Q
Descuajeringado
A
Coming apart, falling to bits
8
Q
Repique
A
Re-crushing; re-chopping
9
Q
Aderezarse
A
To season; to address; to dress (a salad).
10
Q
Recrudecer
A
To worsen
11
Q
Enclenque
A
Sickly, weak
12
Q
Farándula
A
Show business, show biz
13
Q
Compota
A
Compote, preserve
14
Q
Encharcar
A
To get flooded
15
Q
Cholo
A
Meztizo, half breed
16
Q
Entradas
A
Receding hairline
17
Q
Poto
A
Bottom, backside
18
Q
Pasador
A
Fastener
19
Q
Paño
A
Rag, cloth
20
Q
Ralo
A
Sparse, thinning
21
Q
Bataclán
A
Striptease show
22
Q
El mecenas
A
Patron, sponsor
23
Q
Extenuado
A
Exhausted
24
Q
Jebe
A
Elastic band; rubber plant
25
Sujetar
To restrain, hold in place, fasten in place.
26
Carcocha
Wreck, heap
27
Calato/a
Naked
28
Perruno/a
Dog-like
29
Bagre
Catfish
30
Pasquín
Rag
31
Cacaseno
Easily corruptible person
32
Tutuma
Noggin
33
Taladrar
To drill, pierce
34
Adulón (n)
| Adulon(a) (adj)
Brown-nosing creep;
| Fawning
35
Nato/a
Natural born
36
Invertido/a
Homosexual
37
Cartulina
Card; cardboard, poster board
38
Apretado
Crowded, cramped, tight
39
Tirantes
Suspenders; straps; braces; struts
40
Vuelco
Overturn,
Upset,
Complete change
41
Risueño
Beaming, smiling, cheerful
42
Pantalón de buzo
Coveralls, overalls
43
Asco
Disgust, revulsion
44
Escabroso/a
Risqué, naughty; steep, sheer
45
Expósito
Foundling
46
Desazón
Unease, anxiety, insipidness
47
Primicia
Scoop, first news