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1 pedigüeño
adj.scroungy, cadging.m.sponger, freeloader, habitual borrower, cadger.* * *► adjetivo1 pestering► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 pest* * *ADJ cadging, mooching (EEUU) ** * *I- ña adjetivo (fam)IImira si eres pedigüeño! — oh, stop asking for so many things!
- ña masculino, femenino (fam)* * *I- ña adjetivo (fam)IImira si eres pedigüeño! — oh, stop asking for so many things!
- ña masculino, femenino (fam)* * *( fam):¡mira si eres pedigüeño! oh, stop pestering me to get you things!, stop asking for so many things!masculine, feminine( fam):es un pedigüeño he's always asking for/borrowing things* * *
pedigüeño,-a
I adjetivo no seas tan pedigüeña, stop pestering me
II sustantivo masculino y femenino pest, nuisance
' pedigüeño' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pedigüeña
* * *pedigüeño, -a♦ adjqué hermano más pedigüeño tengo my brother's always asking for things♦ nm,f[que pide]es un pedigüeño he's always asking for things* * *m, pedigüeña f person who is always asking to borrow things, moocher fam -
2 tabarra
f.nuisance, annoyance, continuous annoyance.* * *1 familiar pain in the neck, bore\dar la tabarra familiar to be a pest, be a pain in the neck* * *femenino (Esp fam) nuisance, pest (colloq)deja de dar la tabarra — stop pestering o (colloq) bugging me
* * *femenino (Esp fam) nuisance, pest (colloq)deja de dar la tabarra — stop pestering o (colloq) bugging me
* * *( fam)nuisance, pest ( colloq)deja ya de dar la tabarra stop pestering o ( colloq) bugging me* * *
tabarra f fam pey pest, bore
♦ Locuciones: fam pey dar la tabarra, to pester, go on and on
' tabarra' also found in these entries:
English:
harp on
* * *tabarra nfFam [molestia] pain;¡deja ya de darme la tabarra! stop being a pest o a pain!;dar la tabarra con algo to go on and on about sth* * *f:dar la tabarra a alguien fam bug s.o. fam -
3 fregar
v.1 to wash.fregar el suelo to mop the floor2 to scrub.María friega el piso Mary scrubs the floor.3 to bother, to pester (informal) (molestar). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Mexican Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)El chico malcriado friega al vecino The spoiled brat bothers the neighbor.4 to clean.5 to be a pain (informal) (molestar). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Mexican Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)¡no friegues! you're kidding!, you can't be serious! (expresando sorpresa)* * *1 (lavar) to wash2 (frotar) to scrub3 (el suelo) to mop\fregar los platos to wash the dishes, GB do the washing up, wash up* * *verb1) to scrub2) wash* * *1. VT1) (=limpiar) [con fregona] to mop, wash; [con estropajo, cepillo] to scrub; [con esponja, trapo] to washfregar los cacharros o los platos — to wash the dishes, do the washing up, wash up
¡no me friegues! — [expresando molestia] don't be a nuisance!, stop bothering me!; [expresando asombro] you're kidding! *
- fregar la paciencia o4) Cono Sur *** to fuck ***, screw ***5) Caribe * (=pegar) to beat up; (Dep) to beat, thrash2. VI1) (=fregar los platos) to wash the dishes, do the washing up, wash up2) (=fregar el suelo) [con fregona] to wash the floor, mop the floor; [con cepillo] to scrub the floor3) LAm * (=molestar) to annoy¡no friegues! — [expresando asombro] you're kidding! *
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (lavar, limpiar) to washfregué el suelo — ( con trapo) I washed the floor; ( con trapeador) I mopped the floor; ( con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor
fregar los platos — to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq)
2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar) to bug (colloq)fregarle la paciencia a alguien — to go o keep on at somebody (colloq)
no me friegues! — ( no me molestes) stop bugging me!; ( no me digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
3) (AmL exc RPl fam) <planes/vacaciones> to ruin4) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( perjudicar)2.fregar vi1) ( lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq); ( limpiar) to clean; ( restregar) to scrub2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar)3.no friegues! — ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
fregarse v pron1) (AmL fam) ( fastidiarse)te friegas! — tough! (colloq)
me fregué! — I've really done it now! (colloq)
2) (AmL exc RPl fam)a) ( malograrse)se fregaron nuestros planes — that's ruined o messed up our plans (colloq)
b) <tobillo/mano> to do... in (colloq), to screw... up (AmE colloq)* * *= scrub.Ex. First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.----* fregar frotando = scrub.* fregar los platos = do + the washing-up.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (lavar, limpiar) to washfregué el suelo — ( con trapo) I washed the floor; ( con trapeador) I mopped the floor; ( con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor
fregar los platos — to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq)
2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar) to bug (colloq)fregarle la paciencia a alguien — to go o keep on at somebody (colloq)
no me friegues! — ( no me molestes) stop bugging me!; ( no me digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
3) (AmL exc RPl fam) <planes/vacaciones> to ruin4) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( perjudicar)2.fregar vi1) ( lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq); ( limpiar) to clean; ( restregar) to scrub2) (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar)3.no friegues! — ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
fregarse v pron1) (AmL fam) ( fastidiarse)te friegas! — tough! (colloq)
me fregué! — I've really done it now! (colloq)
2) (AmL exc RPl fam)a) ( malograrse)se fregaron nuestros planes — that's ruined o messed up our plans (colloq)
b) <tobillo/mano> to do... in (colloq), to screw... up (AmE colloq)* * *= scrub.Ex: First he cleaned the ink off the forme, laying it on a wooden letter board, loosening the quoins and scrubbing the face of the letter with lye (an alkaline solution of potash in water), and finally rinsing it thoroughly in water = En primer lugar, limpiaba la tinta de la forma, colocándola sobre un tablero de madera, aflojaba las cuñas y restregaba los ojos de las letras con lejías (es decir, una solución alcalina de potasa con agua) y finalmente los aclaraba bien con agua.
* fregar frotando = scrub.* fregar los platos = do + the washing-up.* * *fregar [A7 ]vtA (lavar, limpiar) to washfregué el suelo (con trapo, fregona) I mopped o washed the floor; (con cepillo) I scrubbed the floorfregar los platos to wash the dishes, to do the dishes ( colloq), to do the washing-up ( BrE), to wash up ( BrE)B ( AmL exc RPl fam)1(molestar): ¡deja de fregar a tu hermano! stop pestering your brother! ( colloq)no creo que sea así, lo dijo sólo por fregarte I don't think it's true, she said it just to needle you o ( BrE) wind you up ( colloq)fregarle la paciencia a algn to go o keep on at sb ( colloq)2C ( AmL exc RPl fam) (malograr) ‹planes› to ruin, to mess up ( colloq), to put paid to ( BrE colloq); ‹paseo/vacaciones› to ruin, put paid to ( BrE colloq)D( AmL exc RPl fam) (fastidiar): me fregó con esa pregunta her question really floored o stumped me ( colloq)el anterior gobierno no hizo más que fregar al país all the last government managed to do was drag the country down ( colloq)■ fregarviA1 (lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes ( colloq), to do the washing-up ( BrE), to wash up ( BrE)2 (limpiar) to clean3 (restregar) to scrubB ( AmL exc RPl fam)1(molestar): ¿hasta cuándo friegan con ese ruido? how much longer do we have to put up with that horrible racket? ( colloq)¡déjate de fregar! stop bothering o pestering me!, stop being so annoying!2■ fregarseA( AmL fam) (embromarse): si no te gusta, te friegas if you don't like it you can lump it o that's tough! ( colloq)¡me fregué! I've really screwed up! (sl), I'm in for it now! ( colloq), I've really done it now! ( colloq)los que se friegan son ustedes you'll be the ones who lose outB ( AmL exc RPl fam)1(malograrse): ahora sí que se fregaron nuestros planes that's really ruined o messed up o ( BrE) put paid to our plans ( colloq)se nos fregó la fiesta the party was ruined* * *
fregar ( conjugate fregar) verbo transitivo
1 (lavar, limpiar) to wash;
( con cepillo) I scrubbed the floor;
2 (AmL exc RPl fam)
verbo intransitivo
1 ( lavar los platos) to wash the dishes, to do the dishes (colloq);
( limpiar) to clean;
( restregar) to scrub
2 (AmL exc RPl fam) ( molestar):◊ ¡déjate de fregar! stop being such a pest!;
¡no friegues! ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq)
fregarse verbo pronominal
1 (AmL fam) ( embromarse):◊ ¡te friegas! tough! (colloq);
¡me fregué! I've really done it now! (colloq)
2 (AmL exc RPl fam) ( malograrse):◊ se fregaron nuestros planes that's ruined o messed up our plans (colloq)
fregar verbo transitivo
1 (limpiar con agua) to wash: hoy te toca fregar los platos, today is your turn to do the dishes
yo fregaré el suelo, I'll mop the floor
2 LAm fam to annoy, irritate
' fregar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cacharro
- pila
- palangana
- plato
English:
basin
- dishwater
- mop
- roughen
- scour
- scrub
- scrub down
- scrubbing brush
- wash
- wash up
- washing-up
- dish
- scrape
- washing
* * *♦ vt1. [limpiar] to wash;[frotar] to scrub;fregar los platos to wash the dishes, Br to do the washing-up;fregar el suelo to mop the floorno friegues al perro don't annoy the dog;me está fregando la paciencia he's driving me up the wallla lluvia nos fregó el fin de semana the rain messed up our weekend4. Andes, Méx, Ven Fam [fastidiar]me fregó con su decisión de quedarse en mi casa it was a pain, him deciding to stay in my house♦ vi1. [limpiar] to clean;[frotar] to scrub; [limpiar los platos] to wash the dishes, Br to do the washing-up¡deja de fregar! stop being such a pain!;lo hace por fregar he just does it to be a pain* * *v/t2 L.Am. fam ( molestar) bug fam* * *fregar {49} vt1) : to scrub, to scour, to washfregar los trastes: to do the dishesfregar el suelo: to scrub the floorfregar vi1) : to wash the dishes2) : to clean, to scrub* * *fregar vb (en general) to wash¿has fregado los vasos? have you washed the glasses?fregar los platos to wash up / to do the washing up -
4 jorobar
v.1 to bug.2 to mess up (estropear) (fiesta, planes).3 to annoy, to bother, to bug, to give the hump.* * *1 familiar (fastidiar) to bother, pester, annoy3 familiar (estropear) to ruin, wreck1 familiar (aguantarse) to put up with it\* * *1.verbo transitivo (fam)a) ( molestar) to bug (colloq)b) ( malograr) to ruin, spoil2.lo que más me joroba es... — what really bugs o gets me is... (colloq)
3.no jorobes! — ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq); ( no molestes) stop being such a pest! (colloq)
jorobarse v pron (fam)a) ( aguantarse)y si no te gusta, te jorobas — and if you don't like it, that's tough (colloq)
hay que jorobarse! — (Esp) can you believe it! (colloq)
* * *= screw + Nombre + up.Ex. Her past relationship screwed her up mentally, physically and emotionally.* * *1.verbo transitivo (fam)a) ( molestar) to bug (colloq)b) ( malograr) to ruin, spoil2.lo que más me joroba es... — what really bugs o gets me is... (colloq)
3.no jorobes! — ( no digas) you're kidding! (colloq); ( no molestes) stop being such a pest! (colloq)
jorobarse v pron (fam)a) ( aguantarse)y si no te gusta, te jorobas — and if you don't like it, that's tough (colloq)
hay que jorobarse! — (Esp) can you believe it! (colloq)
* * *= screw + Nombre + up.Ex: Her past relationship screwed her up mentally, physically and emotionally.
* * *jorobar [A1 ]vt( fam)1(fastidiar): lo que me joroba es el frío que hace aquí what really gets me is how cold it is here ( colloq)ese ruido me está empezando a jorobar that noise is starting to get to me o to get on my nerves ( colloq)me joroba que me llamen por teléfono tan tarde it really bugs me o ( AmE) ticks me off when people phone so late at night ( colloq)este niño me está jorobando this kid won't stop pestering me2 (malograr) to ruin, spoil■ jorobarvi( fam)1 (fastidiar) to be a nuisance, be annoying2¡no jorobes! (expresando — asombro, sorpresa) you don't say! ( colloq), no kidding! ( colloq) (— incredulidad, rechazo) come off it! ( colloq), tell me another one! ( AmE colloq), pull the other one! ( BrE colloq); (— fastidio) knock it off! ( colloq), cut it out! ( colloq)( fam)1(aguantarse): y si no te gusta, te jorobas and if you don't like it, you'll just have to lump it o that's tough ( colloq)2 «plan» to be ruined, be scuppered ( colloq); «fiesta» to be ruinedme he jorobado la mano I've done my hand in ( colloq), I've hurt my handte vas a jorobar el estómago you're going to do terrible things to o mess up your stomach ( colloq)* * *
jorobar ( conjugate jorobar) verbo transitivo (fam)
verbo intransitivo (fam) ( molestar) to annoy;◊ lo que más me joroba es … what really bugs o gets me is … (colloq)
jorobarse verbo pronominal (fam)a) ( aguantarse):◊ y si no te gusta, te jorobas and if you don't like it, that's tough (colloq)
‹ espalda› to do … in (colloq)
[ fiesta] to be ruined
jorobar familiar verbo transitivo
1 (molestar, enfadar) to annoy, bother: me joroba que hagas eso, it really bugs me when you do that
¡no jorobes!, (incredulidad) pull the other one!
2 (arruinar, estropear) to ruin, wreck: la lluvia nos jorobó el paseo, the rain spoilt our stroll
' jorobar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chingar
English:
cock up
- hassle
* * *♦ vt1. [molestar] to bug;ese ruido me está jorobando that noise is really bugging me;lo que más me joroba es que no haya pedido perdón what really bugs me is that she didn't say sorry2. [estropear] [fiesta, planes] to mess up;[máquina, objeto]to bust, Br to knacker;♦ vi[molestar] to be a pain;¡deja ya de jorobar! stop being such a pain!;lo hizo por jorobar he just did it to be difficult;no jorobes y déjame estudiar stop being such a pain and let me study;¿sabías que se casó Claudia? – ¡no jorobes! did you know that Claudia got married? – she never did! o you're kidding!* * *v/t fam1 ( molestar) bug fam2 planes ruin* * ** * *jorobar vb1. (fastidiar) to annoy -
5 molestar
v.1 to bother.perdone que le moleste… I'm sorry to bother you…¿le molesta que fume? do you mind if I smoke?Sus palabras acedaron a María His words Maryoyed Mary.2 to upset.me molestó que no me saludaras I was rather upset that you didn't say hello to me3 to be bothered by.Me molesta ese ruido I am bothered by that noise.4 to ail.* * *1 (interrumpir) to disturb■ no lo molestes, que está durmiendo don't disturb him, he's asleep2 (perturbar) to bother, annoy, upset3 (importunar) to pester■ ¡deja de molestarme ya! stop pestering me!4 (hacer daño - apretar) to hurt, be too tight; (- picar) to irritate5 (ofender) to upset1 (tomarse la molestia) to bother■ no se moleste en venir, ya se lo mandaremos a casa don't bother coming, we'll send it round to you2 (ofenderse) to take offence* * *verb1) to annoy, bother2) disturb3) trouble•* * *1. VT1) (=importunar) to bother, annoy¿no la estarán molestando, verdad? — they're not bothering o annoying you, are they?
no la molestes más con tus tonterías — stop pestering o bothering o annoying her with your silly games
2) (=interrumpir) to disturbsiento molestarte, pero necesito que me ayudes — I'm sorry to disturb o trouble o bother you, but I need your help
3) (=ofender) to upset2. VI1) (=importunar) to be a nuisancequita de en medio, que siempre estás molestando — get out of the way, you're always being a nuisance
no quisiera molestar, pero necesito hablar contigo — I don't want to bother you o be a nuisance, but I need to talk to you
me molesta mucho que me hablen así — it really annoys o irritates me when they talk to me like that
ese ruido me molesta — that noise is bothering o annoying o irritating me
me molesta el jarrón, ¿puedes apartarlo? — the vase is in the way, can you move it?
2) (=incomodar) to feel uncomfortable, bother¿te molesta el humo? — does the smoke bother you?
si le sigue molestando, acuda a su médico — if it goes on giving you trouble, see your doctor
3) (=ofender) to upset4) (=importar)[en preguntas]¿le molesta la radio? — does the radio bother you?, do you mind the radio being on?
¿te molestaría prestarme un paraguas? — would you mind lending me an umbrella?
¿le molesta que abra la ventana o si abro la ventana? — do you mind if I open the window?
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( importunar) to botherperdone que lo moleste — sorry to trouble o bother you
b) ( interrumpir) to disturb2) (ofender, disgustar) to upset2.molestar vi1) ( importunar) (+me/te/le etc)¿no te molesta ese ruido? — doesn't that noise bother you?
¿le molesta si fumo? — do you mind if I smoke?
me molesta su arrogancia — her arrogance irritates o annoys me
no me duele, pero me molesta — it doesn't hurt but it's uncomfortable
2) ( fastidiar) to be a nuisanceno quiero molestar — I don't want to be a nuisance o to cause any trouble
3.vino a ayudar pero no hizo más que molestar — he came to help, but he just made a nuisance of himself
molestarsev pron1) ( disgustarse) to get upsetse molestó por lo que le dije — he was upset o offended by what I said
2) ( tomarse el trabajo) to bother, trouble oneself (frml)no se moleste — it's all right o please, don't bother
¿para qué vas a molestarte? — why should you put yourself out?
molestarse EN + INF: ni se molestó en llamarme he didn't even bother to call me; se molestó en venir a verme — she took the trouble to come and see me
* * *= bother, irk, pester, disrupt, irritate, trouble, hassle, bug, tread on + toes, spite, annoy, nag (at), disturb, upset, niggle, importune, gall, peeve.Ex. Why bother, then, to create an alphabetical index to the classified file when you already have a printed alphabetical index to the schedules of the classification scheme?.Ex. She had been told from time to time that he seemed to derive satisfaction from needling the staff, but she had never been able to pin down specifically what he does that irks them.Ex. And there are those whom I have pestered from time to time over the past four years, and who have patiently answered my importunity.Ex. Essentially, problem patrons can be considered in three groups: (1) the dangerous or apparently dangerous; (2) the patron who disrupts readers; and (3) the nuisance whose focus is the librarian.Ex. Their education must accordingly be designed to prepare them for that future, however much this may irritate the myopics whose only concern is for the present.Ex. This is a problem that has frequently troubled teachers.Ex. Richins also included inconveniences such as special trips to complain, time and effort required to fill out form, being treated rudely, and having to hassle someone.Ex. I have a question that has been bugging me since I upgraded to ProCite 5 some time ago.Ex. For all the indisputable good the Dalai Lama does in terms of spiritual guidance, he seems reluctant to tread on any political toes.Ex. Men's abuse of children is in many instances instrumental in order to coerce or retaliate against women, echoing the Greek myth of Medea who killed her own children to spite her father.Ex. Library pests are any humans, large or microscopic beasts, library equipment or installations, or chemical and biological substances that hamper or annoy the reader.Ex. This a book that I had admired but that had nagged at me for years.Ex. Transcribe the data as found, however, if case endings are affected, if the grammatical construction of the data would be disturbed, or if one element is inseparably linked to another.Ex. Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships, it will be difficult to fit into the existing order.Ex. He was under the knife last week to treat the knee problem that has been niggling him.Ex. He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.Ex. It was the American attitude of superiority that galled them the most.Ex. Things like talking over the performances and cutting to commercials in the middle of performances were really peaving the people who watched.----* molestarse = stir + uneasily, get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, begrudge, grudge, pique.* molestarse por = be bothered by, bridle at.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( importunar) to botherperdone que lo moleste — sorry to trouble o bother you
b) ( interrumpir) to disturb2) (ofender, disgustar) to upset2.molestar vi1) ( importunar) (+me/te/le etc)¿no te molesta ese ruido? — doesn't that noise bother you?
¿le molesta si fumo? — do you mind if I smoke?
me molesta su arrogancia — her arrogance irritates o annoys me
no me duele, pero me molesta — it doesn't hurt but it's uncomfortable
2) ( fastidiar) to be a nuisanceno quiero molestar — I don't want to be a nuisance o to cause any trouble
3.vino a ayudar pero no hizo más que molestar — he came to help, but he just made a nuisance of himself
molestarsev pron1) ( disgustarse) to get upsetse molestó por lo que le dije — he was upset o offended by what I said
2) ( tomarse el trabajo) to bother, trouble oneself (frml)no se moleste — it's all right o please, don't bother
¿para qué vas a molestarte? — why should you put yourself out?
molestarse EN + INF: ni se molestó en llamarme he didn't even bother to call me; se molestó en venir a verme — she took the trouble to come and see me
* * *= bother, irk, pester, disrupt, irritate, trouble, hassle, bug, tread on + toes, spite, annoy, nag (at), disturb, upset, niggle, importune, gall, peeve.Ex: Why bother, then, to create an alphabetical index to the classified file when you already have a printed alphabetical index to the schedules of the classification scheme?.
Ex: She had been told from time to time that he seemed to derive satisfaction from needling the staff, but she had never been able to pin down specifically what he does that irks them.Ex: And there are those whom I have pestered from time to time over the past four years, and who have patiently answered my importunity.Ex: Essentially, problem patrons can be considered in three groups: (1) the dangerous or apparently dangerous; (2) the patron who disrupts readers; and (3) the nuisance whose focus is the librarian.Ex: Their education must accordingly be designed to prepare them for that future, however much this may irritate the myopics whose only concern is for the present.Ex: This is a problem that has frequently troubled teachers.Ex: Richins also included inconveniences such as special trips to complain, time and effort required to fill out form, being treated rudely, and having to hassle someone.Ex: I have a question that has been bugging me since I upgraded to ProCite 5 some time ago.Ex: For all the indisputable good the Dalai Lama does in terms of spiritual guidance, he seems reluctant to tread on any political toes.Ex: Men's abuse of children is in many instances instrumental in order to coerce or retaliate against women, echoing the Greek myth of Medea who killed her own children to spite her father.Ex: Library pests are any humans, large or microscopic beasts, library equipment or installations, or chemical and biological substances that hamper or annoy the reader.Ex: This a book that I had admired but that had nagged at me for years.Ex: Transcribe the data as found, however, if case endings are affected, if the grammatical construction of the data would be disturbed, or if one element is inseparably linked to another.Ex: Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships, it will be difficult to fit into the existing order.Ex: He was under the knife last week to treat the knee problem that has been niggling him.Ex: He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.Ex: It was the American attitude of superiority that galled them the most.Ex: Things like talking over the performances and cutting to commercials in the middle of performances were really peaving the people who watched.* molestarse = stir + uneasily, get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, begrudge, grudge, pique.* molestarse por = be bothered by, bridle at.* * *molestar [A1 ]vtA1 (importunar) to botherperdone que lo moleste, pero quisiera pedirle algo sorry to trouble o bother you, but I'd like to ask you something¿este señor la está molestando, señorita? is this man bothering you, Miss?2 (interrumpir) to disturbno la molestes, está estudiando don't disturb her, she's studyingque no me moleste nadie, voy a dormir un rato don't let anybody disturb me, I'm going to take a napB (ofender, disgustar) to upsetperdona si te he molestado I'm sorry if I've upset you■ molestarviA(importunar): ¿no te molesta ese ruido? doesn't that noise bother you?[ S ] se ruega no molestar please do not disturb¿le molesta si fumo? do you mind if I smoke?me molesta su arrogancia her arrogance irritates o annoys meya sabes que me molesta que hables de él you know I don't like you to talk about him, you know I get upset o it upsets me when you talk about himnunca uso pulseras, me molestan para trabajar I never wear bracelets, they get in the way when I'm workingno me duele, pero me molesta it doesn't hurt but it's uncomfortable o it bothers mesi le molesta mucho, puedo ponerle una inyección if it's very sore o painful, I could give you an injectionB (fastidiar) to be a nuisancesi vas a molestar, te vas de clase if you're going to be a nuisance, you can leave the classroomvino a ayudar pero no hizo más que molestar he came to help, but he just got in the way o made a nuisance of himselfson unos niños encantadores, nunca molestan they're lovely children, they're never any trouble o they're no trouble at allno quiero molestar I don't want to be a nuisance o to get in the way o to cause any troubleA (disgustarse) to get upsetno debes molestarte, lo hizo sin querer don't get upset, he didn't mean to do itmolestarse POR algo:se molestó por algo he got upset about somethingespero que no se haya molestado por lo que le dije I hope you weren't upset o offended by what I saidmolestarse CON algn to get annoyed WITH sb, get cross WITH sb ( BrE)se molestó conmigo porque no lo invité he got annoyed o cross with me because I didn't invite him, he was put out o upset because I didn't invite himB (tomarse el trabajo) to bother, trouble oneself ( frml)no se moleste, me voy enseguida it's all right o please, don't bother o don't worry, I'm just leavingno se molesta por nadie, sólo piensa en él he doesn't bother o worry about anybody else, all he thinks about is himself¿para qué vas a molestarte? why should you put yourself out?molestarse EN + INF:ni se molestó en llamarme he didn't even bother to call mese molestó en venir hasta aquí a avisarnos she took the trouble to come o she went to the trouble of coming all this way to tell usyo no me voy a molestar en cocinar para ellos I'm not going to put myself out cooking for them* * *
molestar ( conjugate molestar) verbo transitivo
1
◊ perdone que lo moleste sorry to trouble o bother you
2 (ofender, disgustar) to upset
verbo intransitivo
1 ( importunar):◊ ¿le molesta si fumo? do you mind if I smoke?;
me molesta su arrogancia her arrogance irritates o annoys me;
no me duele, pero me molesta it doesn't hurt but it's uncomfortable
2 ( fastidiar) to be a nuisance;◊ no quiero molestar I don't want to be a nuisance o to cause any trouble
molestarse verbo pronominal
1 ( disgustarse) to get upset;
molestarse POR algo to get upset about sth;
molestarse CON algn to get annoyed with sb
2 ( tomarse el trabajo) to bother, trouble oneself (frml);
se molestó en venir hasta aquí a avisarnos she took the trouble to come all this way to tell us
molestar verbo transitivo
1 (causar enojo, incomodidad) to disturb, bother: ¿le molestaría contestar a unas preguntas?, would you mind answering some questions?
me molesta que grites, it annoys me when you shout
2 (causar dolor, incomodidad) to hurt
' molestar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dañar
- dejar
- hartar
- jambar
- jorobar
- marear
- picar
- reventar
- ruido
- sino
- vivir
- chingar
- chocar
- chorear
- embromar
- enredar
- fastidiar
- fregar
- huevear
- importar
- joder
- nomás
- solo
English:
aggravate
- annoy
- bother
- bug
- disturb
- gall
- inconvenience
- intrude
- irk
- irritate
- nettle
- pester
- put out
- roil
- trouble
- worry
- heckler
- impose
- put
- spite
* * *♦ vt1. [perturbar] to bother;el calor no me molesta the heat doesn't bother me;esa luz tan brillante me molesta that bright light is hurting my eyes;deja ya de molestar al gato leave the cat alone;¡deja de molestarme! stop annoying me!;¿te están molestando los niños? are the children bothering you?;las moscas no paraban de molestarnos the flies were a real nuisance;¿te molesta la radio? is the radio bothering you?;¿te molesta si abro la ventana? do you mind if I open the window?;perdone que le moleste… I'm sorry to bother you…me molesta un poco la herida my wound is rather uncomfortable o a bit sore;vuelva dentro de un mes si le sigue molestando come back in a month's time if it's still troubling you3. [ofender] to upset;me molestó que no me saludaras I was rather upset that you didn't say hello to me;… todo esto dicho sin ánimo de molestar a nadie I don't want to cause anyone offence but…♦ vivámonos, aquí no hacemos más que molestar let's go, we're in the way here;deja ya de molestar con tantas preguntas stop being such a nuisance and asking all those questions;¿molesto? – no, no, pasa am I interrupting? – no, not at all, come in;no querría molestar, pero necesito hablar contigo un momento I don't want to interrupt, but I need to have a word with you;puedes aparcar el camión allí, que no molesta you can park the truck over there where it won't be in the way;no molestar [en letrero] do not disturb* * *v/t1 bother, annoy2 ( doler) trouble;no molestar do not disturb* * *molestar vt1) fastidiar: to annoy, to bother2) : to disturb, to disruptmolestar vi: to be a nuisance* * *molestar vb1. (interrumpir) to disturbno lo molestes, está descansando don't disturb him he's resting2. (importunar) to bother5. (importar) to mind¿le molesta que fume? do you mind if I smoke? -
6 coña
f.mockery.* * *2 tabú (molestia) nuisance, pain, drag, pain in the neck\dar la coña tabú to pesterdecir algo de coña tabú to be joking, be kiddingestar de coña tabú (estar de broma) to be joking, be kidding 2 (estar muy bien) to be terrific, be brilliant¡ni de coña! no way!ser la coña tabú to be the limittomar algo a coña tabú to take something as a joke, treat something as a joke* * *SM = coñac* * *femenino (Esp)a) (fam o vulg) ( broma)decir algo de coña — to be joking o (colloq) kidding
a or en coña — as a joke
ni de coña! — no way! (colloq)
b) (fam o vulg) ( fastidio)darle la coña a alguien — (fam) to pester somebody
* * *femenino (Esp)a) (fam o vulg) ( broma)decir algo de coña — to be joking o (colloq) kidding
a or en coña — as a joke
ni de coña! — no way! (colloq)
b) (fam o vulg) ( fastidio)darle la coña a alguien — (fam) to pester somebody
* * *( Esp)(broma): creí que lo decía de coña I thought she was joking o ( colloq) kidding, I thought she was putting ( AmE) o ( BrE) having me on o ( colloq) kidding, he intended to kill hermira, esto no va de coña look, this isn't a joke o ( colloq) I'm not kiddingtomarse algo a or en coña to treat something as a joke(fastidio): ¡qué coña de tío! what a pain in the neck he is! ( colloq), what a pain in the ass he is! ( vulg)y para más coña tuvimos que … and to cap it all we had to … ( colloq), and what was even more of a drag was that we had to … ( colloq)darle la coña a algn ( fam); to pester sb¡deja de darme la coña, siempre haciendo preguntas! stop pestering o ( colloq) bugging me with all these questionsno me vengas con coña(s) marinera(s) don't give me that crap o bull* * *
coña f fam kidding, joking: ¡ya está bien de tanta risa y tanta coña!, that's enough laughing and kidding around!
♦ Locuciones: de coña, as a joke: no lo tomes en serio, lo ha dicho de coña, don't take that seriously - she was only kidding
ni de coña, no way!, you must be joking: ¡ni de coña voy yo a esa boda!, no way am I going to that wedding!
' coña' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bravucón
- coñac
- criticón
- hocicón
- lambiscón
- machacón
- maricón
- pelucón
English:
big
- cognac
- creep
- swot
* * *coña nfEsp muy Famno le hagas caso, que va de coña don't mind him, he's just messing o Br pissing around;¡ni de coña! no Br bloody o US goddamn way!;3. [molestia] drag, pain;tener que trabajar el domingo es una coña it's a real drag o pain having to work on Sundays;¡deja de dar la coña! stop being such a pain!;me está dando la coña para que vayamos con ella she's going on and on about us going with her* * *f:1:decir algo de coña fam say sth as a joke;¡ni de coña ! fam no way! fam2:darle la coña a alguien fam bug s.o. fam -
7 matraca
f.1 rattle (instrument).dar la matraca (informal) to go on, to be a nuisance2 old car, jalopy, old banger, rickety car.* * *1 (instrumento) wooden rattle2 familiar (molestia) pest, nuisance\dar la matraca familiar to be a nuisance* * *1. SF1) (=carraca) rattle2) * (=lata) nuisance, pain *; (=burla) teasing, banterdar la matraca a algn — (=molestar) to pester sb; (=burlarse de) to tease sb
3) And ** (=marihuana) hash *, pot *5) Méx * (=metralleta) machine gun2.SMF * (=persona) nuisance, pain ** * *1)a) ( juguete) rattledarle (la) matraca — (fam) to go on (and on) (colloq)
b) matraca masculino y femenino (fam) ( persona latosa) pain (colloq), nuisance2) (Méx fam) ( coche) rattletrap (colloq)* * *1)a) ( juguete) rattledarle (la) matraca — (fam) to go on (and on) (colloq)
b) matraca masculino y femenino (fam) ( persona latosa) pain (colloq), nuisance2) (Méx fam) ( coche) rattletrap (colloq)* * *A1 (juguete) rattledarle matraca ( fam): ¡y dale matraca ! ¿no te he dicho que no puedes salir? oh, you do go on! o won't you stop pestering me! I've already told you you're not going out! ( colloq)estuvo dándonos (la) matraca con sus problemas he was going on and on o harping on about his problems ( colloq)2* * *
matraca sustantivo femenino
1 ( juguete) rattle
2 (Méx fam) ( coche) rattletrap (colloq)
' matraca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carraca
English:
rattle
* * *♦ nf1. [instrumento] rattle;Famdar la matraca [molestar] to be a pain;dar la matraca con algo to go on about sth;¡deja ya de dar la matraca! stop being such a pain!;nos da la matraca con la guitarra todos los días he plagues us with his guitar-playing every day♦ nmfFam [persona] pain♦ matracas nfplFam [matemáticas] Br maths, US math* * *f rattle* * *matraca nf1) : rattle, noisemaker2)dar la matraca a : to pester, to nag -
8 sobadera
adj.that may be handled.* * *¡dejen la sobadera! stop pestering me! -
9 chicle
m.chewing gum.* * *1 chewing gum* * *noun m.* * *SM chewing gum* * *chiclé masculino chewing gum* * *= gum, chewing gum.Ex. One user responded to a library survey with the following comment: 'The librarian is a good and sincere person who makes me think of many new things -- although she won't let me chew gum!'.Ex. North Americans spend more on chewing gum, tobacco, and alcoholic beverages each year than the entire annual budgets of many poor countries.----* paquete de chicles = packet of chewing gum.* * *chiclé masculino chewing gum* * *= gum, chewing gum.Ex: One user responded to a library survey with the following comment: 'The librarian is a good and sincere person who makes me think of many new things -- although she won't let me chew gum!'.
Ex: North Americans spend more on chewing gum, tobacco, and alcoholic beverages each year than the entire annual budgets of many poor countries.* paquete de chicles = packet of chewing gum.* * *chicle, chicléA (para mascar) chewing gumpegarse a algn como un chicle to stick to sb like glueCompuestos:(Col, Ven) bubble gum● chicle de globos or de globitobubble gum(Ur) bubble gumB ( Bot) gumC* * *
chicle,◊ chiclé sustantivo masculino
chewing gum
chicle sustantivo masculino chewing gum
' chicle' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atorar
- azúcar
- globo
English:
bubble gum
- chewing gum
- gum
- bubble
- stick
* * *chicle nmchewing gum;¿me das un chicle? can I have a piece of chewing gum?;mascar chicle to chew gumUrug chicle globero bubble gum* * *m chewing gum* * *chicle nm: chewing gum* * *chicle n chewing gum -
10 chinchar
v.to pester, to bug (informal).* * *1 familiar to annoy, pester, bug1 familiar to grin and bear it, put up with it, lump it\¡chínchate! familiar hard luck!, tough luck!¡para que te chinches! familiar so there!* * *1.verbo transitivo (fam) to pester (colloq)2.chincharse v pron (fam)para que te chinches: yo aprobé y tú no — I passed and you didn't, so there! (colloq)
* * *= needle, tease, twit, taunt.Ex. She had been told from time to time that he seemed to derive satisfaction from needling the staff, but she had never been able to pin down specifically what he does that irks them.Ex. I like to be considered one of the team, to joke with and tease the employee but that sure creates a problem when I have to discipline, correct, or fire an employee.Ex. Don't be tempted into twitting me with the past knowledge that you have of me, because it is identical with the past knowledge that I have of you, and in twitting me, you twit yourself.Ex. The writer describes how he spent his school days avoiding bullies who taunted him because he was a dancer.* * *1.verbo transitivo (fam) to pester (colloq)2.chincharse v pron (fam)para que te chinches: yo aprobé y tú no — I passed and you didn't, so there! (colloq)
* * *= needle, tease, twit, taunt.Ex: She had been told from time to time that he seemed to derive satisfaction from needling the staff, but she had never been able to pin down specifically what he does that irks them.
Ex: I like to be considered one of the team, to joke with and tease the employee but that sure creates a problem when I have to discipline, correct, or fire an employee.Ex: Don't be tempted into twitting me with the past knowledge that you have of me, because it is identical with the past knowledge that I have of you, and in twitting me, you twit yourself.Ex: The writer describes how he spent his school days avoiding bullies who taunted him because he was a dancer.* * *chinchar [A1 ]vt( fam):para que te chinches: yo aprobé y tú no I passed and you didn't, so there! ( colloq)antes no lo quisiste, así que ahora chínchate, me lo quedo yo you didn't want it before so tough luck, I'm keeping it now ( colloq)* * *
chinchar ( conjugate chinchar) verbo transitivo (fam) to pester (colloq)
* * *♦ vtto pester, to bug* * *v/t fampester* * * -
11 ¡no jorobes!
¡no jorobes!(fastidio) stop pestering me! 2 (incredulidad) pull the other one! -
12 pedigüeña
pedigüeño,-a
I adjetivo no seas tan pedigüeña, stop pestering me
II sustantivo masculino y femenino pest, nuisance
' pedigüeña' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pedigüeño
* * *m, pedigüeña f person who is always asking to borrow things, moocher fam -
13 lata
f.1 can.2 pain (informal). (peninsular Spanish)levantarse tan temprano es una lata getting up so early is a real pain¡qué lata! what a pain!una lata de libro a dead boring bookdar la lata a alguien to pester somebody3 tin can, lath, can.4 drag, nuisance, boring thing, tiresome thing.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: latir.* * *1 (hojalata) tin plate2 (envase) tin, can3 (fastidio) bore, drag\dar la lata familiar to annoy, be a nuisance (a, to)en lata canned, tinned* * *noun f.1) can2) nuisance•* * *SF1) (=envase) [de comida] tin, can; [de bebida] cansardinas en lata — tinned sardines, canned sardines
un cuatro latas — * (=coche viejo) an old banger *; (=Renault 4L) Renault 4L
2) (=metal) tinplate3) And (=comida) food, daily ration4) * (=molestia) nuisance, pain *, drag *es una lata tener que... — it's a nuisance o pain * o drag * having to...
¡qué lata!, ¡vaya (una) lata! — what a nuisance! o drag! * o pain! *
dar la lata — to be a nuisance, be a pain *
dar la lata a algn — to pester sb, go on at sb *
5) (=censura)dar lata a algn — Caribe to condemn sb, censure sb
6) (=madera) lath7) ** (=dinero) dough **- estar en las latas* * *1)a) ( hojalata) tinb) ( envase) can, tin (BrE)sardinas en lata — canned o tinned sardines
c) (para galletas, etc) tin2) (fam) ( pesadez) nuisance, pain (colloq)dar (la) lata — (fam) to be a nuisance
deja ya de darme lata! — stop bugging o pestering me! (colloq)
* * *1)a) ( hojalata) tinb) ( envase) can, tin (BrE)sardinas en lata — canned o tinned sardines
c) (para galletas, etc) tin2) (fam) ( pesadez) nuisance, pain (colloq)dar (la) lata — (fam) to be a nuisance
deja ya de darme lata! — stop bugging o pestering me! (colloq)
* * *lata11 = can, tin.Nota: Recipiente de metal.Ex: The copy was grubby from use, a paperback with a photographically realistic full-color painting on its cover of an early teenage boy slumped in what looked to me like a corner of a very dirty back alley, a can of Coke in his hand.
Ex: Thousands of tins of putrefying and poisonous meat were seized from this firm.* atún en lata = tinned tuna.* cerveza de lata = canned beer.* conservas en lata = tinned goods.* en lata = canned, tinned.* lata abrefácil de anilla = ring pull can.* lata de aire comprimido = compressed air can.* lata de atún = tin of tuna.* lata de bebida = beverage can.* lata de cerveza = beer can.* sopa en lata = tinned soup, canned soup.lata2= tin.Ex: The cataloguing of Napoleonic miniatures (model soldiers made of tin or pewter) is used to demonstrate the feasibility of extending AACR2 to the realm of museums.
lata33 = drag.Ex: Some of the obstacles are unrealistic, unrealizable local ambitions, organizational drag, competition among libraries, and lack of innovation space = Algunos de los obstáculos son las ambiciones locales poco realistas e irrealizables, el lastre institucional, la competencia entre las bibliotecas y la falta de espacio para la innovación.
* dar la lata = nag (at), play up.* * *A1 (hojalata) tinvivían en una casa de lata they lived in a tin shackuna lata de cerveza a can of beeruna lata de aceite para el coche a can of oil for the carlos tomates son de lata the tomatoes are out of a can o tin, the tomatoes are canned o tinnedsardinas en lata canned o tinned sardines3 (para galletas, etc) tinCompuesto:¡qué lata! or ¡vaya una lata! what a pain o bore o nuisance!¡qué lata de chico, siempre con lo mismo! this boy's such a bore o pain (in the neck), always the same old story ( colloq)dar la lata ( fam); to be a nuisancedeja ya de dar la lata stop being such a nuisance o ( colloq) painestos niños no hacen más que dar la lata these children are nothing but trouble¡deja ya de darme la lata! stop bugging o pestering me! ( colloq)me da lata levantarme temprano ( Chi); it's a real drag o bore having to get up early* * *
Del verbo latir: ( conjugate latir)
lata es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
lata
latir
lata sustantivo femenino
1
◊ sardinas en lata canned o tinned sardines
2 (fam) ( pesadez) nuisance, pain (colloq);◊ ¡qué lata! what a nuisance!;
dar (la) lata (fam) to be a nuisance;
¡deja ya de darme lata! stop bugging o pestering me! (colloq)
latir ( conjugate latir) verbo intransitivo
1 [ corazón] to beat;
[ vena] to pulsate;
[herida/sien] to throb
2
◊ me late que no vendrá I have a feeling o something tells me he isn't going to comeb) (Méx fam) (parecer bien, gustar) (+ me/te/le etc):◊ ¿te late ir al cine? do you feel like going to the movies?
lata sustantivo femenino
1 (bote) tin, US can
2 familiar nuisance, pain (in the neck)
♦ Locuciones: dar la lata, to be a pain
¡qué lata!, what a bore!
En general se traduce por can, especialmente cuando se trata de bebidas. En los demás casos, en EE.UU. se emplea la palabra can y en el Reino Unido la palabra tin.
latir verbo intransitivo to beat
' lata' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrefácil
- bote
- enlatada
- enlatado
- envasar
- envasada
- envasado
- fastidio
- guerra
- martirio
- pestiño
- sardina
- anilla
- envase
- rollo
English:
bind
- bore
- bother
- can
- drag
- nag
- nuisance
- pain
- pest
- pester
- play up
- pop-top
- tin
- tinny
- cake
- canister
- canned
- chore
- down
- tinned
* * *lata nf1. [envase] can, Br tin;[de bebidas] can;una lata de sardinas a can of sardines;los garbanzos son de lata the chickpeas are out of a can;2. [hojalata] tin plate;un juguete hecho de lata a toy made of tinuna lata de libro a dead boring book;levantarse tan temprano es una lata getting up so early is a real pain o drag;¡qué lata! what a pain o drag!;dar la lata a alguien to pester sb;¡deja ya de dar la lata! stop going on and on!, give it a rest!* * *f1 can, Br tbtin2 fig famnuisance, drag fam, pain fam ;dar la lata fam be a nuisance oa drag fam oa pain fam ;a pain fam!;a pain fam* * *lata nf1) : tinplate2) : tin can4)* * *lata n1. (de alimento, pintura) tin / can2. (de bebida) can3. (rollo) pain -
14 coñazo
m.1 drag.2 hard blow, blow.* * *1 tabú pain, drag\dar el coñazo tabú to be a real pain, pester, hassle* * *1) (Esp fam o vulg) ( persona o cosa pesada)darle el coñazo a alguien — (fam)
2) (Col, Ven fam) ( golpe) blowse agarraron a coñazos — they had a fight o (BrE colloq) punch-up
3) (Ven fam) ( gran cantidad)* * *= bummer, drag, nuisance, pest.Ex. The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.Ex. Some of the obstacles are unrealistic, unrealizable local ambitions, organizational drag, competition among libraries, and lack of innovation space = Algunos de los obstáculos son las ambiciones locales poco realistas e irrealizables, el lastre institucional, la competencia entre las bibliotecas y la falta de espacio para la innovación.Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.----* ser un coñazo = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.* * *1) (Esp fam o vulg) ( persona o cosa pesada)darle el coñazo a alguien — (fam)
2) (Col, Ven fam) ( golpe) blowse agarraron a coñazos — they had a fight o (BrE colloq) punch-up
3) (Ven fam) ( gran cantidad)* * *= bummer, drag, nuisance, pest.Ex: The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.
Ex: Some of the obstacles are unrealistic, unrealizable local ambitions, organizational drag, competition among libraries, and lack of innovation space = Algunos de los obstáculos son las ambiciones locales poco realistas e irrealizables, el lastre institucional, la competencia entre las bibliotecas y la falta de espacio para la innovación.Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.* ser un coñazo = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.* * *A( Esp fam o vulg) (persona o cosa pesada): la película fue un coñazo the movie was a load of crap (sl)¡qué coñazo! what a drag! ( colloq)¡qué coñazo de tía! what a pain in the neck she is! ( colloq), what a pain in the ass she is! ( vulg)darle el coñazo a algn ( fam): mira, no me des el coñazo con tus desgracias look, stop going on about your problems ( colloq)deja de darme el coñazo, ya te he dicho que no lo tengo stop going on at me o pestering me o hassling me, I've already told you I haven't got it ( colloq)me di un coñazo en la cabeza con la puerta I nearly crowned myself on the door ( colloq)C( Ven fam) (gran cantidad): tengo un coñazo de cartas por escribir I have loads of letters to write ( colloq)* * *
coñazo sustantivo masculino
◊ dar el coñazo (fam) to be a pain (colloq)
coñazo sustantivo masculino vulgar pain (in the neck)
' coñazo' also found in these entries:
English:
pain
- sod
* * *coñazo nmEsp muy Fam pain, drag;¡qué coñazo de película! what a Br bloody o US goddamn boring film!;tu compañero es un coñazo your mate's a real pain o drag;¡deja de dar el coñazo! stop being such a pain!;me está dando el coñazo para que le deje ver el fútbol he's going on and on at me to let him watch the football* * *m vulgpain in the butt pop, drag fam ; -
15 monserga
f.1 drivel (informal). (peninsular Spanish)2 gibberish.* * *■ déjame de monsergas que ya sé lo que tengo que hacer stop nagging me, I know what I've got to do* * *SF (=pesadez) boring spiel *; (=tontería) drivel *dar la monserga — (=fastidiar) to be irritating; (=aburrir) be a bore
¡no me vengas con monsergas! — (=no molestes) give it a rest!; (=no te enrolles) don't talk drivel! *
* * *1 (sermón) lectureme soltó una monserga por no estudiar she gave me a lecture about not studying2(lata, rollo): no me vengas con monsergas, no te dejo el coche stop going on at o pestering o ( colloq) hassling me; I'm not lending you the cardéjate de monsergas y ve al grano stop beating about the bush and get to the point* * *
monserga f fam lecturing, hassling: estaba el casero soltando las monsergas de siempre sobre por qué no funciona el ascensor, the landlord gave us the same story about why the lift wasn't working
' monserga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sermón
* * *monserga nfEsp Fam drivel;no me vengas con monsergas don't give me that rubbish;nos soltó una monserga sobre la santidad del matrimonio he droned on at us about the sanctity of marriage* * *monserga nf: gibberish, drivel -
16 pinchar
v.1 to prick.2 to tap (informal) (teléfono).3 to wind up (informal) (irritar).4 to get a puncture (rueda).pinchó a cinco kilómetros de la meta he got a puncture o flat tire five kilometers from the finish5 to be prickly (barba).6 to be a flop (informal) (fracasar).pinchó con su última película his latest film has been a flop7 to sting, to prick, to urticate.* * *1 (punzar) to prick■ me han pinchado el globo, mamá Mum, they've burst my balloon2 MEDICINA (poner inyección) to give a injection, give a jab, US give a shot■ me pincharon tres veces porque no encontraban la vena they stuck the needle in me three times because they couldn't find the vein3 (sujetar) to spear, jab4 (enfadar) to needle5 (estimular) to push■ en casa me pinchan para que me apunte al gimnasio the family are trying to persuade me to go to the gym6 familiar (intervenir) to tap7 familiar (poner disco) to play\ni pinchar ni cortar familiar to have nothing to do with it, have do say in something* * *verb1) to puncture2) prick•* * *1. VT1) (=reventar) [+ globo, pelota] to burst; [+ neumático, rueda] to puncture2) (=picar)a) [con algo punzante] to prickb) (Culin) to testpincha la carne con el tenedor — test the meat with your fork, stick the fork in the meat
3) (=comer) to nibble (at)4) * (=poner una inyección a) to give a jab to *, give a shot to *tuvimos que pincharlo para que se le calmase el dolor — we had to give him a jab o shot to ease the pain *
me han pinchado un antibiótico — I got an antibiotic jab o a shot of antibiotics *
5) * (=apuñalar) to knifeamenazó con pincharlo si no le daba el dinero — he threatened to knife him if he didn't give him the money
6) * (=presionar) [gen] to prod; pey to pesterno dejan de pincharme para que me case — they keep getting on at me o pestering me to get married
7) * (=provocar) to wind sb up *8) * [+ línea, teléfono] to tap, bug9) Esp* (Mús)pinchar discos — to deejay *, be a disc jockey
2. VI1) (=hincarse) [espina] to prick; [clavo] to stickten cuidado con el rosal, que pincha — careful of the rosebush, it's prickly o it will prick you
te pincha la barba — your beard is bristly o prickly
2) (=tener un pinchazo) to get a puncture3) Esp * (=fracasar) to come a cropper *4) (=hacer clic) to click (en on)5) Chile* (=ligar)3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <globo/balón> to burst; < rueda> to punctureb) (con alfiler, espina) to prickc) ( para recoger) to spearni pinchar ni cortar — (fam)
él en la oficina ni pincha ni corta — he doesn't have any clout in the office
2)a) (fam) ( poner una inyección) to give... a shot (colloq)b) (fam) ( provocar) to needle (colloq); (incitar, azuzar) to egg... on3) < teléfono> to tap, bug4) (Esp fam) < discos> to play2.pinchar vi1) ( herir)2) (Auto) to get a flat (tire*), get a puncture3) (period) ( perder) to be/get beaten4) (Chi fam) ( con el sexo opuesto) ligar5) (Esp fam) ( en póker) to ante up (colloq)3.pincharse v pron1) personaa) (refl) ( accidentalmente) to prick oneselfb) (refl) (fam) ( inyectarse) to shoot up (sl), to jack up (sl)2) rueda to puncture; globo/balón to burstse me pinchó un neumático — I got a flat (tire) o a puncture
* * *= needle, wiretap [wire-tap], puncture.Ex. She had been told from time to time that he seemed to derive satisfaction from needling the staff, but she had never been able to pin down specifically what he does that irks them.Ex. The implementation of this system would enable law enforcement agencies to wiretap all digital communication.Ex. When overpressure in the vial occurs due to microbial growth (e.g., gas production by fermentation) remove excess gas by puncturing the septum with a sterile injection needle.----* pinchar a Alguien = needle + Persona.* que pincha = stubbly [stubblier -comp., stubbliest -sup.].* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <globo/balón> to burst; < rueda> to punctureb) (con alfiler, espina) to prickc) ( para recoger) to spearni pinchar ni cortar — (fam)
él en la oficina ni pincha ni corta — he doesn't have any clout in the office
2)a) (fam) ( poner una inyección) to give... a shot (colloq)b) (fam) ( provocar) to needle (colloq); (incitar, azuzar) to egg... on3) < teléfono> to tap, bug4) (Esp fam) < discos> to play2.pinchar vi1) ( herir)2) (Auto) to get a flat (tire*), get a puncture3) (period) ( perder) to be/get beaten4) (Chi fam) ( con el sexo opuesto) ligar5) (Esp fam) ( en póker) to ante up (colloq)3.pincharse v pron1) personaa) (refl) ( accidentalmente) to prick oneselfb) (refl) (fam) ( inyectarse) to shoot up (sl), to jack up (sl)2) rueda to puncture; globo/balón to burstse me pinchó un neumático — I got a flat (tire) o a puncture
* * *= needle, wiretap [wire-tap], puncture.Ex: She had been told from time to time that he seemed to derive satisfaction from needling the staff, but she had never been able to pin down specifically what he does that irks them.
Ex: The implementation of this system would enable law enforcement agencies to wiretap all digital communication.Ex: When overpressure in the vial occurs due to microbial growth (e.g., gas production by fermentation) remove excess gas by puncturing the septum with a sterile injection needle.* pinchar a Alguien = needle + Persona.* que pincha = stubbly [stubblier -comp., stubbliest -sup.].* * *pinchar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹globo/balón› to burst; ‹rueda› to puncturepincharon las cuatro ruedas they punctured ( o slashed etc) all four tires2 (con alfiler, espina) to prick3 (para recoger) to spearpinchó una aceituna con el palillo she speared an olive with the cocktail stickni pinchar ni cortar ( fam): él en la oficina ni pincha ni corta he doesn't have any clout in the officeyo aquí ni pincho ni corto my opinion doesn't count for anything around here, I don't have any say in what goes on hereB3 ( fam) (incitar, azuzar) to egg … onC ‹teléfono› to tap, bugD ( Inf) to click on■ pincharviA(herir): cuidado con esa planta, que pincha careful with that plant, it's pricklynecesitas afeitarte, ya pinchas you need a shave, you're bristlyB ( Auto) to get a flat tire*, get a flat, get a punctureC ( Inf) to clickpinchar EN or SOBRE algo to click ON sthpinchar con el botón derecho (del ratón) en algo to right-click sthE( Chi fam) (con el sexo opuesto): pincha con el profesor de inglés the English teacher has the hots for her ( colloq)A «persona»1 ( refl) (accidentalmente) to prick oneselfme pinché el dedo I pricked my fingerB «rueda/neumático» to puncture; «globo/balón» to bursttienes una rueda pinchada you've got a puncture, you have a flat o a flat tirese me pinchó un neumático I got a flat tire o a flat o a puncture* * *
pinchar ( conjugate pinchar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ rueda› to puncture
2 (fam) ( poner una inyección) to give … a shot (colloq)
3 ‹ teléfono› to tap, bug
4 (Inf) to click on
5 (Esp fam) ‹ discos› to play
verbo intransitivo
1 [ planta] to be prickly
2 (Auto) to get a flat (tire( conjugate tire)), get a puncture
3 (Chi fam) ( con el sexo opuesto) See Also→ ligar verbo intransitivo
pincharse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) [ persona] ( accidentalmente) to prick oneself;
( inyectarse) (fam) to shoot up (sl), to jack up (sl)
2 [ rueda] to puncture;
[globo/balón] to burst;
pinchar
I verbo transitivo
1 (con algo punzante) to prick
2 (un balón, globo, etc) to burst
3 (una rueda) to puncture
4 Med to give an injection [to]
5 (un teléfono, etc) to bug, tap
6 (discos) to play
7 (provocar) to needle, egg sb on
II verbo intransitivo
1 (una planta, espina, etc) to prickle
2 Auto to get a flat tyre
♦ Locuciones: ni pinchar ni cortar, to cut no ice
' pinchar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hueso
English:
bug
- jab
- needle
- prick
- prickle
- prod
- puncture
- tap
- spike
* * *♦ vt1. [punzar] to prick;[rueda] to puncture; [globo, balón] to burst;pincha la carne con el tenedor prick the meat with the fork2. [penetrar] to piercedeja de pinchar a tu hermana stop annoying your sister, Br stop winding your sister uppinchaba discos en un bar he DJ'ed in a bar♦ vi1. [vehículo] to get a puncture;pinchó a cinco kilómetros de la meta he got a puncture o flat tyre five kilometres from the finish2. [barba] to be pricklyel director australiano pinchó con su última película the Australian director's latest movie has been a flop;la oposición pinchó en los barrios más acomodados the opposition came to grief in the better-off areas4. Informát to click;para acceder a la página, pinche aquí click here to go to the page6. CompFamella ni pincha ni corta her opinion doesn't count for anything;a mí no me preguntes, que en esto ni pincho ni corto don't ask me, I don't have any say in the matter;Fampinchar en hueso to go wide of the mark, to misfire* * *I v/t1 ( agujerear) prick;pincharle a alguien MED give s.o. a shot2 AUTO puncture3 TELEC tap4 fam ( molestar) bug fam, needle famII v/i1 ( agujerear) prick2 AUTO get a flat tire, Brget a puncture3:no pinchar ni cortar fam not count for anything* * *pinchar vt1) picar: to puncture (a tire)2) : to prick, to stick3) : to goad, to tease, to needlepinchar vi1) : to be prickly2) : to get a flat tire* * *pinchar vb1. (clavar) to prick4. (sufrir un pinchazo) to get a puncturepoco después de salir, pinchamos we got a puncture just after we left -
17 casco
m.1 helmet.cascos azules U.N. peacekeeping troops, blue berets2 hull.3 hoof.4 empty bottle (envase). (peninsular Spanish, Mexican Spanish)5 fragment, piece (pedazo).6 cask.7 external structure.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: cascar.* * *1 (para la cabeza) helmet2 (cráneo) skull3 (fragmento) broken piece, fragment4 (de metralla) piece of shrapnel5 (de sombrero) crown6 (envase) empty bottle7 (de barco) hull8 (de caballería) hoof1 (auriculares) headphones\calentarse los cascos / romperse los cascos familiar to rack one's brainsser alegre de cascos / ser ligero,-a de cascos familiar to be scatterbrainedcasco protector crash helmetcasco urbano town centre (US center)* * *noun m.1) helmet2) hull3) empty bottle4) headphones•* * *SM1) [de soldado] helmet; [de obrero] protective helmet, safety helmet, hard hat; [de motorista, ciclista] (crash) helmet2) [de ciudad]casco antiguo, el casco antiguo de la ciudad — the old quarter o part of the city
casco histórico, el casco histórico de la ciudad — the historic city centre o (EEUU) center
casco viejo, el casco viejo de la ciudad — the old quarter o part of the city
3) (=envase) empty bottlehabía cascos (de botellas) por todo el parque — there were empty bottles o empties all over the park
4) pl cascos [de walkman] headphones6) (=pezuña) hoof7) (=trozo) [de fruta] segment, piece; [de cebolla] slice; [de vasija] fragment, shard8) (Náut) [de barco] hull9) (Mec) [de cableado] casing10) LAm (=edificio vacío) empty building12) [de sombrero] crown* * *1) ( para la cabeza) helmetcalentarse los cascos — (fam) to agonize, worry
2) cascos masculino plural (Audio) headphones (pl)3) (Equ, Zool) hoofligera de cascos — ( coqueta) flight
4) (Náut) hull5) ( de ciudad) heart, central area; ( de estancia) (RPl) farmhouse and surrounding buildings6)a) ( trozo - de metralla) piece of shrapnel; (- de vasija) fragment, shardb) (Col) ( gajo) segment7) (Esp, Méx) ( envase) bottle* * *1) ( para la cabeza) helmetcalentarse los cascos — (fam) to agonize, worry
2) cascos masculino plural (Audio) headphones (pl)3) (Equ, Zool) hoofligera de cascos — ( coqueta) flight
4) (Náut) hull5) ( de ciudad) heart, central area; ( de estancia) (RPl) farmhouse and surrounding buildings6)a) ( trozo - de metralla) piece of shrapnel; (- de vasija) fragment, shardb) (Col) ( gajo) segment7) (Esp, Méx) ( envase) bottle* * *casco11 = helmet, hard hat.Ex: As a tribute to the firemen of New York, the Mayor was presented with a sculpture in the form of a fireman's helmet, and could not hold back his tears.
Ex: Manufacturers say the best way employers can encourage their employees to wear hard hats properly is by making their employees aware of the hazards.* casco antiguo = old town.* casco antiguo de la ciudad, el = oldest part of the city, the.* casco de ciclista = bicycle helmet.* casco de vasija = potsherd, potsherd.* casco informático = headset.* casco protector = hard hat.* ligero de cascos = reckless, promiscuous, airheaded.casco22 = hull.Nota: De barco.Ex: For example, a document on 'the cutting of glass-fibre-reinforced plastics for use in the hulls of yachts' draws together the concepts: cutting, glass-fibre-reinforced plastics, hulls and yachts.
* casco del barco = ship hull.casco33 = hoof.Ex: Some of the exhibition's objects are plaster casts of such perishables as dying daffodil heads and hoof prints.
* * *A1 (para la cabeza) helmet2 (cuero cabelludo) scalpcalentarse los cascos ( fam); to agonize, worrydeja de calentarte los cascos pensando en eso stop agonizing over it o worrying about itCompuestos:masculine and feminine blue helmet (member of the U.N. peacekeeping force)safety helmet, hard hat(de obrero) safety helmet, hard hat; (de motorista) crash helmetD ( Náut) hullCompuesto:pressure hullE1 (de una ciudad) heart, central area2 ( RPl) (de una estancia) farmhouse and surrounding buildingsCompuestos:● casco antiguo or viejoold quarter, old part of townurban area, built-up areaF1 (trozo — de metralla) piece of shrapnel; (— de una vasija) fragment, shardG1 (Esp, Méx) (envase) bottle¿has traído los cascos? have you brought the empties o bottles?* * *
Del verbo cascar: ( conjugate cascar)
casco es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
cascó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
cascar
casco
cascar ( conjugate cascar) verbo transitivo ‹nuez/huevo› to crack;
‹ taza› to chip
cascarse verbo pronominal [ huevo] to crack;
[ taza] to chip
casco sustantivo masculino
1
( de motorista) crash helmetb)
2 (Equ, Zool) hoof
3 (Náut) hull
4a) ( de ciudad):
casco urbano urban area, built-up area
5 (Col) ( gajo) segment
6 (Esp, Méx) ( envase) bottle
cascar
I verbo transitivo
1 (romper) to crack
2 fam (pegar) to hit: el otro día le cascaron, he was beaten up the other day
II verbo intransitivo familiar
1 (charlar) to chat away, gab
(hablar mucho) to talk non-stop
2 (morir, palmar) to kick the bucket, snuff it
casco
I sustantivo masculino
1 (para la cabeza) helmet
casco azul, blue helmet
2 (envase de cristal vacío) empty bottle: tenemos que devolver estos cascos, we've got to give these empty bottles back
3 (de barco) hull
4 (de caballo) hoof
5 (de una ciudad) centre
casco antiguo/viejo, old part of town
II mpl cascos, (de música) headphones
♦ Locuciones: calentarse o romperse los cascos, to rack one's brains: estuvo toda la mañana calentándome los cascos, he was pestering me all morning
' casco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
manera
- servir
- uña
- visera
- plumaje
English:
helmet
- hoof
- hulk
- hull
- scrape
- suppose
- town centre
- body
- crash
- empty
- farm
- hard
- midtown
* * *♦ nm1. [para la cabeza] helmet;[de albañil] hard hat; [de motorista] crash helmet cascos azules UN peacekeeping troops, blue berets2. [de barco] hull3. [de ciudad] casco antiguo, casco histórico Br city centre, US downtown;casco viejo old (part of) town4. [de caballo] hoof5. Esp, Méx [de botella] (empty) bottle6. [pedazo] fragment, piece7. Méx, RP [en estancia, hacienda] farmstead8. Andes, Cuba, RP [gajo] segment9. Comp[mujer] to be flighty♦ cascos nmplFam [auriculares] headphones* * *m1 helmet2 de barco hull4 edificio shell5 de caballo hoof6 de vasija fragment7:cascos pl ( auriculares) headphones8:ligero de cascos reckless;romperse los cascos fig agonize ( por over)* * *casco nm1) : helmet2) : hull3) : hoof4) : fragment, shard5) : center (of a town)7) cascos nmpl: headphones* * *casco n1. (para la cabeza) helmet2. (botella) empty bottle4. (de barco) hull -
18 paliza
f.1 beating (golpes, derrota).2 hard grind (esfuerzo).3 drag (informal) (rollo).dar la paliza (a alguien) to go on and on (to somebody)* * *1 beating, thrashing\dar una paliza a alguien / pegar una paliza a alguien to beat somebody updar la paliza familiar to be a paindarse la paliza familiar to slog one's guts outser un paliza / ser un palizas familiar to be a pain, be a pain in the neck* * *noun f.* * *1. SF1) (=tunda) beating, thrashingdar o propinar una paliza a algn — to give sb a beating, beat sb up *
los críticos le dieron una paliza a la novela — the critics panned o slated the novel *
2) * (=pesadez) bore3) * (Dep etc) drubbing, thrashingel Betis le dio una paliza al Barcelona — Betis gave Barcelona a real thrashing, Betis thrashed Barcelona
2.SMF INV * (=pesado) bore, pain ** * *1)a) ( zurra) hiding, beatingb) (fam) ( derrota) thrashing (colloq)al Danubio le dieron una paliza en casa — Danubio were hammered o thrashed at home (colloq)
2) (fam)a) ( esfuerzo)darse la paliza — (fam) (trabajando, estudiando) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)
b) ( aburrimiento) drag (colloq)* * *= whitewash, whipping, spanking, beating.Ex. He got a whitewash for that.Ex. One parent told the judge that the whippings had become so common that he had lost count of how many he had seen at Allen's church.Ex. A spanking is designed as much to humiliate as to hurt enough to deter.Ex. He pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of participating in the beating of a suspected informant.----* darle una paliza a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners, give + Nombre + a beating, school.* dar una buena paliza = whitewash, thrash.* dar una paliza = clobber, pummel, slaughter, knock + the living daylights out of, knock + the hell out out of, whip, whitewash, thrash, wallop, lick, baste, take + a pounding, take + a beating, belt, trounce, beat + Nombre + (all) hollow.* dar una paliza a Alguien = beat + Nombre + up, beat + Nombre + black and blue.* recibir una paliza = take + a pounding, take + a beating.* * *1)a) ( zurra) hiding, beatingb) (fam) ( derrota) thrashing (colloq)al Danubio le dieron una paliza en casa — Danubio were hammered o thrashed at home (colloq)
2) (fam)a) ( esfuerzo)darse la paliza — (fam) (trabajando, estudiando) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)
b) ( aburrimiento) drag (colloq)* * *= whitewash, whipping, spanking, beating.Ex: He got a whitewash for that.
Ex: One parent told the judge that the whippings had become so common that he had lost count of how many he had seen at Allen's church.Ex: A spanking is designed as much to humiliate as to hurt enough to deter.Ex: He pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of participating in the beating of a suspected informant.* darle una paliza a Alguien = take + Nombre + to the cleaners, give + Nombre + a beating, school.* dar una buena paliza = whitewash, thrash.* dar una paliza = clobber, pummel, slaughter, knock + the living daylights out of, knock + the hell out out of, whip, whitewash, thrash, wallop, lick, baste, take + a pounding, take + a beating, belt, trounce, beat + Nombre + (all) hollow.* dar una paliza a Alguien = beat + Nombre + up, beat + Nombre + black and blue.* recibir una paliza = take + a pounding, take + a beating.* * *A1 (zurra) hiding, beatingcomo se entere te va a dar or pegar una paliza if he finds out he'll clobber you o thrash you o give you a hidingle robaron la cartera y le dieron una paliza they stole his wallet and beat him up o ( AmE) beat up on himal Danubio le dieron una paliza en casa Danubio were hammered o thrashed o given a thrashing at home ( colloq)B ( fam)1(esfuerzo agotador): fue una paliza de viaje the journey was a real killer¡menuda paliza tener que ir hasta allá! what a trek to have to go all the way over there! ( colloq)2 (pesadez, aburrimiento) drag ( colloq)darse la paliza ( fam) (trabajando, estudiando) to work one's butt off ( AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out ( BrE colloq);«pareja» to be all over each other ( colloq)C* * *
paliza sustantivo femenino
1
los matones le pegaron una paliza the thugs beat him up
2 (fam)a) ( esfuerzo):
darse la paliza (fam) (trabajando, estudiando) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)
paliza
I sustantivo femenino
1 (tunda, somanta) beating: aquellos bárbaros le dieron una paliza, those thugs beat him up
2 (derrota) beating: ¡menuda paliza le dio ayer el Elche al Betis!, Betis got a real thrashing by Elche the other day
3 (esfuerzo físico o mental) slog: nos dimos una paliza limpiando la librería, that was a real chore having to clean the book case
me he dado una paliza que no me tengo, I've really pushed myself to the limits
4 (tostón, rollo) drag, pain: no me des la paliza, stop being such a pain in the neck!
II mf fam bore, pain (in the neck), pest: ¡qué paliza(s) era el camarero!, that waiter was a real pain
' paliza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
leña
- soberana
- soberano
- solfeo
- tundir
- tute
- pegar
English:
battering
- beat
- beat up
- beating
- do over
- good
- hammer
- hammering
- hiding
- rough up
- thrash
- thrashing
- whipping
- whitewash
- belt
- pummel
- wallop
- whip
* * *♦ nf1. [golpes] beating;le dieron una paliza they beat him up2. [derrota] thrashing;¡menuda paliza recibió el equipo! the team got completely thrashed!el viaje hasta la capital es una auténtica paliza the journey to the capital is a real killer;nos dimos una paliza tremenda para acabar a tiempo we slogged our guts out to finish in timedar la paliza (a alguien) to go on (at sb);lleva semanas dándome la paliza con que tenemos que ir a esquiar he's being going on at me o pestering me for weeks saying we've got to go skiing♦ nmf invEsp Famser un paliza(s) to be a pain in the neck* * *I f1 ( azotaina) beating2 ( derrota) thrashing fam, drubbing fam3 fam ( pesadez) drag fam ;dar la paliza a alguien fam pester s.o. famII m/f famdrag* * *paliza nf: beating, pummelingdarle una paliza a: to beat, to thrash* * *paliza n1. (zurra) beating / thrashing2. (trabajo cansado) pain3. (persona pesada) pain / bore¡vaya paliza de tío! what a bore that guy is!¡no me des la paliza! don't be such a pain! -
19 incordiar *
1.VT to annoy, pester, bug *siempre me está incordiando con preguntas tontas — he's always pestering o annoying me with silly questions
2.VI¡no incordies! — stop it!, behave yourself!
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