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1 arrastrarse
1 to drag oneself, crawl2 figurado (humillarse) to creep, crawl* * *1) to crawl2) grovel* * *VPR1) (=reptar) [bebé, serpiente] to crawl; [herido] to drag o.s.2) (=humillarse) to grovelse arrastró ante el profesor para conseguir el aprobado — he grovelled to the teacher so as to get a pass mark
* * *(v.) = crawlEx. The article is entitled 'Ingratiating yourself to all and sundry or how I crawled my way to notoriety'.* * *(v.) = crawlEx: The article is entitled 'Ingratiating yourself to all and sundry or how I crawled my way to notoriety'.
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■arrastrarse verbo reflexivo to drag oneself
fig (rebajarse) to crawl
' arrastrarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrastrar
English:
creep
- crawl
- cringe
- grovel
* * *vpr1. [por el suelo] to crawl;los soldados se arrastraban por el barro the soldiers crawled through the mud2. [humillarse] to grovel;se arrastró ante ella he grovelled to her* * *v/r crawl; fig ( humillarse) grovel, crawl ( delante de to)* * *vr1) : to crawl2) : to grovel* * *arrastrarse vb (reptar) to crawl
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