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1 wriggle away
v.escaparse culebreando. -
2 wriggle
'riɡl
1. verb(to twist to and fro: The child kept wriggling in his seat; How are you going to wriggle out of this awkward situation?) moverse, menearse, retorcerse
2. noun(a wriggling movement.) meneo- wrigglerwriggle vb retorcerse / moversesit still, stop wriggling! ¡estáte quieto, deja de moverte!tr['rɪgəl]1 retorcerse, menearse, moversestop wriggling (about)! ¡deja de moverte!1 menear, mover1 meneo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto wriggle free escapar deslizándose, escabullirsev.• culebrar v.• culebrear v.• menear rápidamente v.• ondular v.• retorcer v.• serpentear v.n.• culebreo s.m.• meneo rápido s.m.'rɪgəl
1.
a) ( move) retorcerse*to wriggle along — \<\<worm\>\> avanzar* serpenteando or culebreando
b) ( with embarrassment)to make somebody wriggle — hacerle* pasar vergüenza a alguien
2.
vt \<\<body/toes\>\> mover*Phrasal Verbs:['rɪɡl]1.VT moverto wriggle one's toes/fingers — mover los dedos de los pies/de las manos
2.VI (also: wriggle about {or}3} around) [person, animal] (restlessly) moverse, revolverse; (in pain) retorcerse; [worm, snake, eel] serpentear; [fish] colearto wriggle free — escaparse, escurrirse
to wriggle out of a difficulty — escabullirse, escaparse de un apuro
* * *['rɪgəl]
1.
a) ( move) retorcerse*to wriggle along — \<\<worm\>\> avanzar* serpenteando or culebreando
b) ( with embarrassment)to make somebody wriggle — hacerle* pasar vergüenza a alguien
2.
vt \<\<body/toes\>\> mover*Phrasal Verbs: -
3 quitarse
■quitarse verbo reflexivo
1 (la ropa, las gafas, un postizo) to take off: quítate el sombrero, take your hat off
2 (apartarse, retirarse) to get out: quítate de ahí, get away from there
3 (un dolor) to go away
4 (mancha) to come out
5 (una costumbre, vicio) quitarse de (+ infinitivo), to give up: me quité de fumar, I gave up smoking Locuciones: quitarse a alguien de encima, to get rid of sb ' quitarse' also found in these entries: Spanish: alisarse - peso - sombrero - venda - vida - año - encima - medio - quitar - sacar - sacudir English: come off - come out - customary - get off - leave on - pull off - raise - rub off - shake off - slip off - take off - throw off - wash off - wash out - come - grow - leave - palm - rid - shake - slip - take - throw - wear - wriggle - your -
4 escurrir
escurrir ( conjugate escurrir) verbo transitivo ‹ ropa› to wring out, wring; ‹verduras/pasta› to strain, drain; ‹ líquido› to drain (off) verbo intransitivo to drain; ‹ camisa› to leave … to drip-dry escurrirse verbo pronominal 1a) [ líquido]:2 escurrirse de algo to wriggle o get out of sth
escurrir vtr (ropa) to wring out (vajilla) to drain Locuciones: escurrir el bulto, to dodge the issue ' escurrir' also found in these entries: Spanish: bulto - estilar - estrujar English: drain - pass - strain - wring - wring out - skive off -
5 zafar
zafar ( conjugate zafar) verbo transitivo ‹ tuerca› to unscrew; ‹persona/animal› to let … loose zafarse verbo pronominal
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