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261 encasquetar
v.1 to pull on (gorro).2 to cap, to clad.* * *1 (sombrero etc) to pull down, put on2 figurado (idea etc) to put into somebody's head■ me encasquetaron a los niños y ellos se fueron al cine they dumped the kids on me and went to the cinema* * *VT1) [+ sombrero] to pull down tight2) *3) *4) (Teat) to typecast* * *1.encasquetarle algo/alguien a alguien — (fam): to dump something/somebody on somebody (colloq)
2.le encasquetan los trabajos más pesados — he gets landed o saddled with the most boring jobs (colloq)
encasquetarse v pron <sombrero/gorra> to pull down* * *----* encasquetar Algo a Alguien = fob + Algo + off on + Alguien, land + Alguien + with + Nombre, offload + Nombre + onto, fob + Alguien + off with + Algo.* * *1.encasquetarle algo/alguien a alguien — (fam): to dump something/somebody on somebody (colloq)
2.le encasquetan los trabajos más pesados — he gets landed o saddled with the most boring jobs (colloq)
encasquetarse v pron <sombrero/gorra> to pull down* * ** encasquetar Algo a Alguien = fob + Algo + off on + Alguien, land + Alguien + with + Nombre, offload + Nombre + onto, fob + Alguien + off with + Algo.* * *encasquetar [A1 ]vt1 ‹sombrero› to pull downle encasquetó el gorro hasta las orejas she pulled his cap right down over his earssiempre le encasquetan los trabajos más pesados he always gets landed o saddled with the most boring jobs ( colloq), they always dump the most boring jobs on himsiempre les encasquetaba a sus alumnos el mismo sermón he always dished out the same old lecture to his students ( colloq), he always made his students sit through the same old lectureto pull down* * *
encasquetar verbo transitivo
1 (una gorra, un sombrero) to put on
2 fam (un asunto ingrato) to foist, impose: se fueron a bailar y a mí me encasquetaron a la suegra, they went off to dance and I was lumbered with my mother-in-law
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Spanish:
colocar
* * *♦ vt1. [gorro, sombrero] to pull onnos encasquetó un sermón de dos horas he treated us to a two hour lecture* * *v/t2:me lo encasquetó fam he landed me with it fam
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