vocab 230722 Flashcards

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1
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el hipo

A

hiccoughs

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2
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manosear

A

to handle / grope

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3
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el poderío

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might (power) / wealth

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4
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un friki

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wierdo

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5
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zumbado

A

nuts / crazy

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6
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un fijo

A

landline

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decir (algo) de buen rollo

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to say something in a good way

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8
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majete or tronco

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mate / buddy (Sp)

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9
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una cagada

A

shit, crap, fuck up

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10
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pibe / piba

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kid (Argentina) / mate (Sp)

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11
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hacerse el duro

A

playing tough

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12
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la chunga

A

joke / fun

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13
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el hombre del tiempo

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weather man

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14
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trastes

A

frets (of a guitar)

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15
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el clavijero

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tuning pegs (guitar)

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16
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La economía sumergida

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black economy

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17
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remontar

A

to overcome / get over

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18
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martirio

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martyrdom or torment

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19
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malote

A

bad guy / thug

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20
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Un chungo

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difficult / contrary person

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21
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tronco, pibe, pavo, macho, tio

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mate / buddy (Sp) )(jerga)

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22
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la peña

A

group of people (jerga)

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23
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cundar

A

spread

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24
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de un solo golpe

A

at once

25
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deshacer

A

undo

26
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ha pasado de mi

A

he / she has ignored me / does not care about me

27
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se hace de rogar

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he / she is playing hard to get

28
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eso me pone a mil

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that turns me on

29
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es una pasada

A

it’s mind blowing

30
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una viga

A

beam (construction)

31
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una pista

A

clue

32
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pillar una mujer

A

to pull a woman

33
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una errata

A

typo

34
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la tez

A

complexion

35
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las facciones

A

(physical) features

36
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la frente

A

forehead

37
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ojos rasgados

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almond shaped eyes

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saltón

A

bulging

39
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una nariz respingona

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turned up nose

40
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una nariz chata

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flat nose

41
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la casilla

A

booth

42
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el hostigamiento

A

harassment / bullying or lashing (with a whip)

43
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la redada

A

raid

44
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abuchear

A

to boo

45
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dictarse

A

to dictate / pronounce (legally)

46
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ceñirse

A

to stick to

47
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dictaminar

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to pass judgement or determine

48
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las normativas

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regulations - guidelines

49
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derogar

A

to repeal

50
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la censura

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censorship

51
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pletórico

A

exuberant

52
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anímico

A

mental

53
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hacer recados

A

to do messages - errands

54
Q

lo que me cuadre

A

what suits me

55
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el chasco

A

disappointment

56
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asumible

A

manageable

57
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mermar

A

to diminish

58
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subyacente

A

underlying

59
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calar

A

to soak