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1 gastar una broma
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2 hacer una burla
• play a joke• play a trick -
3 chasquear
• play a trick -
4 gastar una broma con
• play a trick on -
5 dar cañazo a algn
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6 inocentada
f.1 practical joke, trick.hacerle una inocentada a alguien to play a trick o practical joke on somebody2 prank, practical joke, April Fools' joke, leg-pull.* * *1 practical joke\gastarle la inocentada a alguien to play a practical joke on somebody, play a trick on somebody* * *SF1) practical joke, April Fool jokeSee:ver nota culturelle DÍA DE LOS (SANTOS) INOCENTES in inocente2) (=simpleza) (=dicho) naïve remark; (=error) blunder* * *femenino ≈April Fools' joke ( played on 28 December)gastarle or hacerle inocentadas a alguien — to play practical jokes on somebody
* * *Ex. The author shows that manufactured practical jokes such as the whoopie cushion, squirting flower and fake animal feces are being used, carnivalistically and humorously, as a conscious and unconscious comment on larger social situations.* * *femenino ≈April Fools' joke ( played on 28 December)gastarle or hacerle inocentadas a alguien — to play practical jokes on somebody
* * *Ex: The author shows that manufactured practical jokes such as the whoopie cushion, squirting flower and fake animal feces are being used, carnivalistically and humorously, as a conscious and unconscious comment on larger social situations.
* * *≈ April Fools' joke ( played on 28 December)gastarle or hacerle inocentadas a algn to play practical jokes on sb* * *
inocentada sustantivo femenino ≈ April Fools' joke ( played on 28 December);
gastarle or hacerle inocentadas a algn to play practical jokes on sb
inocentada f fam practical joke
(en el día de los Santos Inocentes) April Fool's joke: este año le haremos una inocentada a Ernesto, this year we'll play an April Fool's joke on Ernesto
El día de los Santos Inocentes (28 de diciembre) tiene su equivalente anglosajón en el April Fool's Day (1.º de abril).
' inocentada' also found in these entries:
English:
practical joke
* * *inocentada nfpractical joke, trick [played on 28th December], ≈ April Fool's joke;hacerle una inocentada a alguien to play a practical joke o trick on sb* * *f practical joke (played esp on December 28)* * *inocentada n practical joke -
7 chasco
m.1 disappointment.llevarse un chasco to be disappointed2 trick (burla).dar un chasco a alguien to play a trick on somebody3 prank, jest, joke.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: chascar.* * *2 figurado (decepción) disappointment\dar un chasco a alguien to play a trick on somebodyllevarse un chasco to be disappointed* * *SM1) (=desilusión) disappointmentllevarse un chasco — to be disappointed, be let down
¡vaya chasco que me llevé! — I was just sick about that!, I felt really let down
2) (=broma) trick, joke* * *1) ( decepción) disappointment, let-down (colloq)me llevé un chasco — I felt let down o disappointed
2) ( broma) joke* * *= disappointment, stinker, bubble burst, letdown.Ex. On occasions, I have begun my talk by issuing a caveat emptor, a legalistic phrase which one dictionary defines as 'sentence disclaiming responsibility for buyer's disappointment'.Ex. Lowell took them to the cleaners in the third game of the season, but other than that stinker they have played well, even in the losses.Ex. Information technology tycoons have made a surprising rebound from the technology bubble burst to top this year's China rich people list.Ex. The budget was also a letdown to people disabled by their addiction to alcohol and cigarrettes.----* llevarse un chasco = be gutted, feel + gutted, be disappointed.* * *1) ( decepción) disappointment, let-down (colloq)me llevé un chasco — I felt let down o disappointed
2) ( broma) joke* * *= disappointment, stinker, bubble burst, letdown.Ex: On occasions, I have begun my talk by issuing a caveat emptor, a legalistic phrase which one dictionary defines as 'sentence disclaiming responsibility for buyer's disappointment'.
Ex: Lowell took them to the cleaners in the third game of the season, but other than that stinker they have played well, even in the losses.Ex: Information technology tycoons have made a surprising rebound from the technology bubble burst to top this year's China rich people list.Ex: The budget was also a letdown to people disabled by their addiction to alcohol and cigarrettes.* llevarse un chasco = be gutted, feel + gutted, be disappointed.* * *A (decepción) disappointment, let-down ( colloq)me llevé or pegué un buen chasco I felt really let down o disappointedB (broma) jokeuna tienda que vende chascos a joke shop* * *
Del verbo chascar: ( conjugate chascar)
chasco es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
chascó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
chascar
chasco
chasco sustantivo masculino ( decepción) disappointment, let-down (colloq);◊ me llevé un chasco I felt let down o disappointed
chascar, chasquear verbo transitivo (la lengua) to click
(los dedos) to snap
(el látigo) to crack
chasco sustantivo masculino familiar disappointment: me llevé un chasco, I was disappointed
' chasco' also found in these entries:
English:
comedown
- letdown
- disappointment
* * *chasco nm1. [decepción] disappointment;llevarse un chasco to be disappointed2. [burla] trick;dar un chasco a alguien to play a trick on sb* * *m joke;llevarse un chasco be disappointed* * *chasco nm1) broma: trick, joke2) decepción, desilusión: disillusionment, disappointment* * *chasco n disappointment -
8 chasquear
v.1 to crack.2 to crack (madera).3 to click (lengua).4 to play a trick on.5 to snap, to clack, to click, to crack.El látigo restaña The whip cracks.6 to snap at.* * *2 (látigo, madera) to crack3 (un manjar) to crunch————————1 (bromear) to play a trick on2 (engañar) to deceive3 (decepcionar) to disappoint, let down4 (faltar a lo prometido) to break, fail to keep1 (decepcionarse) to be disappointed1 to be disappointed* * *verb1) to clip2) crack3) snap* * *IVT1) (=decepcionar) to disappoint, let down2) (=engañar) to play a trick on, fool3) [+ promesa] to breakII1.VT VI = chascar2.See:* * *verbo transitivob) < látigo> to crack* * *verbo transitivob) < látigo> to crack* * *chasquear [A1 ]vt1 ‹lengua› to click; ‹dedos› to click, snap2 ‹látigo› to crack* * *
chasquear ( conjugate chasquear) verbo transitivo
‹ dedos› to click, snap
chascar, chasquear verbo transitivo (la lengua) to click
(los dedos) to snap
(el látigo) to crack
' chasquear' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chascar
English:
click
- snap
- crack
- finger
- tut
* * *♦ vt1. [lengua] to click2. [dedos] to snap3. [látigo] to crack4. [dar un chasco a] to play a trick on, to fool♦ vi1. [lengua] to click2. [madera, hueso] to crack* * *v/t1 click;chasquear la lengua click one’s tongue, make a clicking noise with one’s tongue2 látigo crack* * *chasquear vt1) : to click (the tongue, fingers, etc.)2) : to snap (a whip) -
9 embromar
v.1 to make fun of (informal).2 to annoy.4 to tease, to make fun of, to banter.* * *1 to play jokes on, play a trick on, tease* * *1. VT1) (=burlarse de) to tease, make fun of2) (=engañar) to hoodwink3) (=engatusar) to wheedle, cajole5) Chile (=atrasar) to delay unnecessarily2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (AmS fam) ( molestar) to pesterc) (AmS fam) ( perjudicar)d) (CS fam) ( tomar el pelo) to fool, trick; (timar, estafar) to rip... off2.no me embromes! — you're kidding o joking! (colloq)
embromar vi (CS fam)3.no embromes! — ( no molestes) stop being a pest o a pain! (colloq); ( no digas) you're kidding!
embromarse v prona) (AmS fam) ( jorobarse)si no te gusta, te embromas — if you don't like it, tough!
b) (AmS fam) ( hacerse daño) to hurt oneself; <rodilla/hígado> to damage, to do... in (BrE colloq)c) (AmS fam) aparato/frenos to go wrongd) (AmS fam) ( enfermarse) to get ill (colloq)* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (AmS fam) ( molestar) to pesterc) (AmS fam) ( perjudicar)d) (CS fam) ( tomar el pelo) to fool, trick; (timar, estafar) to rip... off2.no me embromes! — you're kidding o joking! (colloq)
embromar vi (CS fam)3.no embromes! — ( no molestes) stop being a pest o a pain! (colloq); ( no digas) you're kidding!
embromarse v prona) (AmS fam) ( jorobarse)si no te gusta, te embromas — if you don't like it, tough!
b) (AmS fam) ( hacerse daño) to hurt oneself; <rodilla/hígado> to damage, to do... in (BrE colloq)c) (AmS fam) aparato/frenos to go wrongd) (AmS fam) ( enfermarse) to get ill (colloq)* * *embromar [A1 ]vt2(CS fam) (tomar el pelo, engañar): lo embromamos, le hicimos creer que … we fooled o tricked him into believing that …¡no me embromes! you're kidding o joking! ( colloq), you're putting me on! ( AmE colloq), you're having me on! ( BrE colloq)me embromó, me lo cobró carísimo he ripped me off, he charged me a fortune ( colloq)la lluvia nos embromó los planes the rain ruined o spoiled our planslos antibióticos me embromaron el estómago the antibiotics played havoc with my stomach ( colloq)4no te lo puedo pagar hoy — ¡me embromaste! I can't pay you for it today — now you've really landed me in it! ( colloq)■ embromarvi(CS fam)1¡no embromes! you're kidding o joking!, you're putting o having me on!1( AmS fam) (fastidiarse): no estaba en casa así que se embromaron they were out of luck because he wasn't at homeque se embrome por estúpido it serves him right o that's what he gets for being so stupidsi no te gusta, te embromas if you don't like it, tough! o tough luck! o you'll just have to lump it! ( colloq)me embromé por no presentarlo a tiempo I messed things up for myself o ruined my chances by not sending it in on time ( colloq)2 ( AmS fam) (hacerse daño) to hurt oneself; ‹rodilla› to hurt, to screw up ( AmE colloq), to do … in ( BrE colloq)* * *
embromar ( conjugate embromar) verbo transitivo (AmS fam)
‹ plan› to ruin, spoilc) ( perjudicar):
¡me embromaste! now you've really landed me in it! (colloq)
embromarse verbo pronominal (AmS fam)a) ( jorobarse):
si no te gusta, te embromas if you don't like it, tough!
‹rodilla/hígado› to screw up (AmE colloq), to do … in (BrE colloq)
* * *♦ vt1. [tomar el pelo a] to make fun of, Br to take the mickey out of;la embroman por sus distracciones they make fun of her o Br take the mickey out of her because she's so absent-minded2. [fastidiar] to annoy;deja de embromar a tu hermano stop annoying your brother3. Andes, Carib, RP [engañar] to rip off, to cheat;ahí siempre embroman a los clientes they always rip the customers off there4. Andes, Carib, RP [estropear] to ruin;la computadora le embromó la vista the computer ruined his eyesight5. Andes, Carib, RP [para expresar sorpresa]se ganó la lotería – ¡no me embromes! he won the lottery – you're kidding!♦ viAndes, Carib, RP1. [fastidiar]¡pará de embromar! stop being such a pest o pain!;parás de llorar ya mismo, ¡qué embromar! stop crying this minute, I'm not having this!2. [para expresar sorpresa]nos divorciamos – ¡no embromes! we're getting divorced – you're kidding!* * * -
10 brega
f.1 struggle, fight.2 hard work.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: bregar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: bregar.* * *1 (lusha) struggle, fight2 (riña) quarrel* * *SF1) (=lucha) struggle2) (=riña) quarrel, row3) (=broma) trick, practical joke* * *a) ( lucha) struggleandar a la brega — to be hard at work
b) ( trabajo) work* * *a) ( lucha) struggleandar a la brega — to be hard at work
b) ( trabajo) work* * *1 (lucha) struggle2 (trabajo) workandar a la brega to be hard at work* * *brega nf1. [lucha] struggle, fight2. Compandar a la brega to toil, to work hard* * *f1 ( lucha) struggle2 ( trabajo) hard work;andar a la brega work hard, toil* * *brega nf1) lucha: struggle, fight2) : hard work -
11 changüí
► nombre masculino (pl changüíes)\dar changüí a alguien familiar (engañar) to play a trick on somebody 2 (hacer una broma) to tease somebody -
12 leso
adj.injured, hurt, offended.* * *ADJ1) frm (=ofendido) hurtcrimen de lesa majestad — lese-majesty, treason
2) LAm * (=necio) simple, stupidhacer leso a algn — Cono Sur to play a trick on sb
* * *- sa adjetivo (Chi fam) dumb (colloq)hacer leso a alguien — (fam) to make a monkey out of somebody (colloq)
* * *- sa adjetivo (Chi fam) dumb (colloq)hacer leso a alguien — (fam) to make a monkey out of somebody (colloq)
* * *masculine, femininehacerse el leso to act dumb o stupid, play the fool* * *
leso◊ -sa adjetivo (Chi fam) dumb (colloq);
hacer leso a algn (fam) to make a monkey out of sb (colloq)
* * *leso, -a adjcrimen de lesa patria high treason;delito de lesa majestad treason, lese-majesty* * *adj:delito de lesa majestad lese-majesty, treason -
13 gastarle la inocentada a alguien
to play a practical joke on somebody, play a trick on somebodySpanish-English dictionary > gastarle la inocentada a alguien
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14 gastar una broma a
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15 chascar
v.1 to click (lengua).2 to snap, to click.3 to snap at.4 to play a trick.* * *2 (látigo) to crack3 (un manjar quebradizo) to crunch1 (madera) to crack* * *1. VT1) (=hacer sonar) [+ lengua] to click; [+ dedos] to snap; [+ látigo] to crack; [+ grava] to crunch2) [+ comida] to swallow2.VI [leña] to crackle* * ** * *= snap.Ex. But when runner beans are fresh, they do snap when you break them in half!.* * ** * *= snap.Ex: But when runner beans are fresh, they do snap when you break them in half!.
* * *chascar [A2 ]vt* * *
chascar, chasquear verbo transitivo (la lengua) to click
(los dedos) to snap
(el látigo) to crack
' chascar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chasquear
English:
swish
* * *♦ vt1. [lengua] to click2. [dedos] to snap3. [látigo] to crack♦ vi1. [lengua] to click2. [madera] to crack* * * -
16 combinar
v.1 to combine.combina lo práctico con lo barato it is both practical and cheapElla combina minerales She combines minerals.Ella combina trabajo y placer She combines business with pleasure.Ella combina posibilidades She permutes possibilities.2 to mix (bebidas).3 to match (colores).4 to arrange, to organize.5 to bind.* * *1 (gen) to combine2 (disponer) to arrange, plan3 QUÍMICA to combine1 (ponerse de acuerdo) to get together* * *verb1) to combine2) match•* * *1. VT1) [+ esfuerzos, movimientos] to combine; [+ colores] to match, mix2) [+ plan, proyecto] to devise, work out2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < ingredientes> to combine, mix togetherb) < colores> to put togethercombinar algo con algo: combinar el rojo con el violeta to put red and purple together; no puedes combinar esa falda con ese jersey — you can't wear that skirt with that sweater
c) (Quím) to combined) ( reunir) to combine2.combinar vi colores/ropa to go together3.combinarse v prona) personas ( ponerse de acuerdo)b) (Quím) to combine* * *= bridge, combine (together), link, marry, perform + combination, pick and mix, coalesce, blend, mix and match, piece together, concatenate, conflate, mingle (with), mesh, bundle, federate, couple, mix, mash up, conjoin, conjugate, commingle.Ex. BLAISE offers a variety of services bridging the cataloguing and information retrieval functions.Ex. Search aids are available in the form of logical statements which combine terms in order to be able to trace subjects according to a more specific document profile.Ex. These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.Ex. At that time OCLC was already going strong, and we tried to find some backing from the State of New York and possibly from the federal government to marry those two systems.Ex. If a search involves more than a single term, the system searches for each term separately, and reports intermediate results before performing the combination.Ex. Modular courses are already in place from which a student can pick and mix.Ex. Mayo's conclusion was that 'the singling out of certain groups of employees for special attention had the effect of coalescing previously indifferent individuals into cohesive groups with a high degree of group ride or esprit-de-corps'.Ex. In her last appraisal they had observed how she blended many attractive personal qualities with intelligence, energy, and determination.Ex. It is possible to mix and match from copyright law, patent law and trade secret and contract law, and the choice of avenue offering the best protection will depend upon many variables.Ex. During his stay in Laputa, Captain Gulliver was very impressed by a book-writing machine which produced fragments of sentences which were dictated to scribes and later pieced together.Ex. Individual files are concatenated to allow a full Boolean search to all files simultaneously.Ex. Authors did not always read proofs; revises might be omitted and routines conflated.Ex. Not so long ago, the far off lands existed, to most people, in their imagination where they mingled with fairy tales and imaginary stories.Ex. Meshing together the many means of communication remains the central task of libraries and this task continues to require financial support = La tarea central de las bibliotecas sigue siendo la de combinar los númerosos medios de comunicación, algo que continúa necesitando apoyo económico.Ex. CD-ROM products that combine, or bundle, related information services will be at the forefront because of their usefulness to end-users.Ex. The usefulness of the many online periodicals and scientific digital libraries that exist today is limited by the inability to federate these resources through a unified interface.Ex. The author describes a model for coupling hypertext and a knowledge based system.Ex. Plaster was mixed with water and poured over the type, and allowed to set; when it had hardened it was lifted off the page (the oil preventing it from sticking to the type), and baked hard in an oven.Ex. The name comes from pop music, where DJs have made a hobby out of mashing up multiple, disparate songs to create new sounds.Ex. The grotesque is an effect achieved by conjoining disparate framents which do not realistically belong together.Ex. The problema can be solved by conjugating two bare hard disks.Ex. By mixing the marital property (your paycheck) with the separate property (your inheritance), you have ' commingled' them, and they cannot be considered separate property anymore.----* combinar Algo con Algo = marry + Nombre + with + Nombre.* combinar con = intersperse with.* combinar en = meld (in/into).* combinar intereses = bridge + interests.* que combina diferentes tipos de re = multi-source [multi source].* volver a combinar = recombine [re-combine].* * *1.verbo transitivoa) < ingredientes> to combine, mix togetherb) < colores> to put togethercombinar algo con algo: combinar el rojo con el violeta to put red and purple together; no puedes combinar esa falda con ese jersey — you can't wear that skirt with that sweater
c) (Quím) to combined) ( reunir) to combine2.combinar vi colores/ropa to go together3.combinarse v prona) personas ( ponerse de acuerdo)b) (Quím) to combine* * *= bridge, combine (together), link, marry, perform + combination, pick and mix, coalesce, blend, mix and match, piece together, concatenate, conflate, mingle (with), mesh, bundle, federate, couple, mix, mash up, conjoin, conjugate, commingle.Ex: BLAISE offers a variety of services bridging the cataloguing and information retrieval functions.
Ex: Search aids are available in the form of logical statements which combine terms in order to be able to trace subjects according to a more specific document profile.Ex: These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.Ex: At that time OCLC was already going strong, and we tried to find some backing from the State of New York and possibly from the federal government to marry those two systems.Ex: If a search involves more than a single term, the system searches for each term separately, and reports intermediate results before performing the combination.Ex: Modular courses are already in place from which a student can pick and mix.Ex: Mayo's conclusion was that 'the singling out of certain groups of employees for special attention had the effect of coalescing previously indifferent individuals into cohesive groups with a high degree of group ride or esprit-de-corps'.Ex: In her last appraisal they had observed how she blended many attractive personal qualities with intelligence, energy, and determination.Ex: It is possible to mix and match from copyright law, patent law and trade secret and contract law, and the choice of avenue offering the best protection will depend upon many variables.Ex: During his stay in Laputa, Captain Gulliver was very impressed by a book-writing machine which produced fragments of sentences which were dictated to scribes and later pieced together.Ex: Individual files are concatenated to allow a full Boolean search to all files simultaneously.Ex: Authors did not always read proofs; revises might be omitted and routines conflated.Ex: Not so long ago, the far off lands existed, to most people, in their imagination where they mingled with fairy tales and imaginary stories.Ex: Meshing together the many means of communication remains the central task of libraries and this task continues to require financial support = La tarea central de las bibliotecas sigue siendo la de combinar los númerosos medios de comunicación, algo que continúa necesitando apoyo económico.Ex: CD-ROM products that combine, or bundle, related information services will be at the forefront because of their usefulness to end-users.Ex: The usefulness of the many online periodicals and scientific digital libraries that exist today is limited by the inability to federate these resources through a unified interface.Ex: The author describes a model for coupling hypertext and a knowledge based system.Ex: Plaster was mixed with water and poured over the type, and allowed to set; when it had hardened it was lifted off the page (the oil preventing it from sticking to the type), and baked hard in an oven.Ex: The name comes from pop music, where DJs have made a hobby out of mashing up multiple, disparate songs to create new sounds.Ex: The grotesque is an effect achieved by conjoining disparate framents which do not realistically belong together.Ex: The problema can be solved by conjugating two bare hard disks.Ex: By mixing the marital property (your paycheck) with the separate property (your inheritance), you have ' commingled' them, and they cannot be considered separate property anymore.* combinar Algo con Algo = marry + Nombre + with + Nombre.* combinar con = intersperse with.* combinar en = meld (in/into).* combinar intereses = bridge + interests.* que combina diferentes tipos de re = multi-source [multi source].* volver a combinar = recombine [re-combine].* * *combinar [A1 ]vt1 ‹ingredientes› to combine, mix together2 ‹colores› to put togetherno se puede combinar esos dos colores you can't put those two colors togetherno sabe combinar la ropa he isn't very good at coordinating clothescombinar algo CON algo:me gusta la falda pero no tengo con qué combinarla I like the skirt but I have nothing to wear with it o to go with it¿a quién se le ocurre combinar el rojo con el violeta? how could you think of putting red and purple together?no puedes combinar esa falda con ese jersey you can't wear that skirt with that sweater3 ( Quím) to combine4 (reunir) to combine■ combinarvi«colores/ropa»: combinar CON algo; to go WITH sthquiero un bolso que combine con estos zapatos I want a bag that goes with o to go with these shoes1«personas» (ponerse de acuerdo): se combinaron para sorprenderlo they got together to give him a surprisese combinaron para gastarle una broma they got together o ganged up to play a trick on himnos combinamos para estar allí a las seis we all arranged to be there at six2 ( Quím) to combine* * *
combinar ( conjugate combinar) verbo transitivo
‹ ropa› to coordinate;
verbo intransitivo [colores/ropa] to go together;
combinar con algo to go with sth
combinar verbo transitivo, to combine, mix: hay que saber combinar estos dos sabores, you need to know how to best combine these two flavours
' combinar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calor
- entonar
- ir
- mezclar
- pegar
- compaginar
- salir
- sintetizar
English:
blend
- combine
- match
- merge
- coordinate
- go
- mix
* * *♦ vt1. [unir, mezclar] to combine;combina lo práctico con lo barato it is both practical and cheap2. [bebidas] to mix3. [colores] to match4. [planificar] to arrange, to organize;combinan sus horarios para que siempre haya alguien en casa they arrange the hours they work so there's always somebody at home5. Mat to permute6. Quím to combine♦ vi[colores, ropa]combinar con to go with;no tengo nada que combine con estos pantalones I haven't got anything to go o that goes with these trousers* * *v/t combine* * *combinar vt1) unir: to combine, to mix together2) : to match, to put together* * *combinar vb1. (en general) to combine2. (tener armonía) to match / to go with -
17 pifiar
v.to bungle, to goof off, to spoil, to goof.* * ** * *1. VT4) Méx ** (=robar) to nick **, lift *5) *pifiarla — (=meter la pata) to blunder, make a bloomer *
2. VI* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (fam) ( fallar) to fluff (colloq)pifiarla — (fam) to goof (colloq), to blow it (colloq)
2) (Chi, Per) público to boo2.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (fam) ( fallar) to fluff (colloq)pifiarla — (fam) to goof (colloq), to blow it (colloq)
2) (Chi, Per) público to boo2.* * *pifiar [A1 ]vtB (Chi, Per) «público» to boo■ pifiarviB (Chi, Per) «público» to boo and hiss* * *
pifiar ( conjugate pifiar) verbo transitivo
1 (fam) ( fallar) to fluff (colloq);◊ pifiarla (fam) to blow it (colloq)
2 (Chi, Per) [ público] to boo
pifiar verbo transitivo to blow, cock up: ¡ya volvió a pifiarla!, he messed up again
* * *pifiar vtFampifiarla to mess up;la pifié con el examen I made a mess of the exam2. [en billar] to miscue* * *v/t fammess up fam -
18 cachifollar
v.1 to puff or blow with the cheeks.2 to play a trick. (Provincial)* * *1 familiar to squash, flatten -
19 dar changüí a alguien
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20 dar un chasco a alguien
to play a trick on somebody
См. также в других словарях:
play a trick — index dupe Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
play a trick on — index delude Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
play a trick on — verb deceive somebody We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week • Syn: ↑flim flam, ↑play a joke on, ↑play tricks, ↑trick, ↑fob, ↑fox, ↑pull a fast one on … Useful english dictionary
play a trick on someone — play a joke/trick/on someone phrase to do something to someone that you think is funny because it makes them look silly or feel embarrassed His friends played a cruel trick on him. Thesaurus: to tell a joke or jokessynonym Main entry: pl … Useful english dictionary
play a trick on — deceive you for fun, play a joke on We played a trick on Liz. We sent her picture to a beauty contest … English idioms
Trick-or-treating — Trick or treating, is an activity for children on or around Halloween in which they proceed from house to house in costumes, asking for treats such as confectionery with the question, Trick or treat? The trick part of trick or treat is a threat… … Wikipedia
trick or treat — v 1.) go trick or treating if children go trick or treating, they dress in ↑costumes and go from house to house on ↑Halloween saying trick or treat in order to get sweets 2.) the words that children say when they go trick or treating, to say that … Dictionary of contemporary English
trick or treat — trick′ or treat′ n. a Halloween custom in which children call on neighbors, local merchants, etc., to ask for a small treat, ritualistically threatening to play a trick if refused • Etymology: 1940–45 trick′ or treat′, v.i. trick′ or treat′er, n … From formal English to slang
trick or treat! — ☆ trick or treat! traditional greeting used by a TRICK OR TREATER: orig. used with the meaning “give me a treat or I will play a trick on you!” * * * … Universalium
trick or treat! — ☆ trick or treat! traditional greeting used by a TRICK OR TREATER: orig. used with the meaning “give me a treat or I will play a trick on you!” … English World dictionary
trick — trick1 [ trık ] noun count ** ▸ 1 something unfair/unpleasant ▸ 2 entertainment like magic ▸ 3 something not what it seems ▸ 4 effective way to do something ▸ 5 in card game ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) an unfair or unpleasant thing you do in order to harm… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English