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1 afanar
v.to pinch, to swipe (informal) (robar).* * *1 to work with zeal\afanarse en to work hard atafanarse por to strive to, do one's best to* * *1. VT1) * (=birlar) to pinch *, swipe *2) CAm [+ dinero] to earn, make2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (arg) ( robar) to pinch (colloq)2) (Col fam)a) ( apurar) to rushb) ( preocupar) to worry3) (Per fam) < chica> to hit on (AmE colloq), to try to get off with (BrE colloq)2.afanarse v pron1) ( esforzarse) to work, toilafanarse en or por + inf — to strive to + inf
2) (enf) (arg) ( robar) to pinch (colloq)* * *= rip off, heist, nick.Ex. Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.Ex. This can vary, however, as sometimes banks are robbed and armored cars heisted to forward their causes, but this was not Kahl's way of doing things.Ex. It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.----* afanarse = swipe.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (arg) ( robar) to pinch (colloq)2) (Col fam)a) ( apurar) to rushb) ( preocupar) to worry3) (Per fam) < chica> to hit on (AmE colloq), to try to get off with (BrE colloq)2.afanarse v pron1) ( esforzarse) to work, toilafanarse en or por + inf — to strive to + inf
2) (enf) (arg) ( robar) to pinch (colloq)* * *= rip off, heist, nick.Ex: Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.
Ex: This can vary, however, as sometimes banks are robbed and armored cars heisted to forward their causes, but this was not Kahl's way of doing things.Ex: It's more advisable to have a cheap and skanky bike for pootling around town, the idea being that no-one would want to nick a nasty looking bike.* afanarse = swipe.* * *afanar [A1 ]vt1 (apurar) to rush2 (preocupar) to worry■ afanarseA (esforzarse) to work, toil afanarse EN or POR + INF to strive to + INF afanarse POR QUE + SUBJ:siempre se afana por que todos se sientan como en su casa she always goes to great pains o to a lot of trouble to make everyone feel at homeB ( enf) ( arg) (robar) ‹cigarrillos/radio› to swipe ( colloq), to nick ( BrE colloq), to pinch ( BrE colloq)* * *
afanar vtr fam (hurtar) to nick, pinch: le afanaron la cartera, they pinched his wallet
' afanar' also found in these entries:
English:
nick
- rip
* * *♦ vtFam [robar] to pinch, to swipe* * *II v/t1 C.Am.dinero makepinch fam -
2 afanado
- da adjetivo1) [estar] < persona> busy2) [estar] (Col, Per fam) ( con prisa) in a hurry* * *- da adjetivo1) [estar] < persona> busy2) [estar] (Col, Per fam) ( con prisa) in a hurry* * *afanado -daA1 [ SER] (afanoso) painstaking2 [ ESTAR] ‹persona› afanado EN algo intent ON sth* * *
Del verbo afanar: ( conjugate afanar)
afanado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
afanado
afanar
afanado◊ -da adjetivo
1 [estar] ‹ persona› busy
2 [estar] (Col, Per fam) ( con prisa) in a hurry
afanar vtr fam (hurtar) to nick, pinch: le afanaron la cartera, they pinched his wallet
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3 escamotear
v.to juggle, to sneak, to bilk, to juggle away.* * *1 (hacer desaparecer) to make vanish, make disappear3 familiar (problema, dificultad) to skip, skirt round4 (ocultar) to keep secret* * *VT1) (=hacer desaparecer) to make vanish, whisk away; [+ naipe] to palm; (Téc) to retract2) * (=robar) to lift *, pinch *3) [+ hechos, verdad] to hide, cover up4) (=esquivar) [+ responsabilidad] to shirk* * *verbo transitivola navaja que había escamoteado — the knife he had slipped through o had kept hidden
b) ( no dar) (+ me/te/le etc)le escamotean al espectador algo que ha pagado — they are cheating the audience out of something they have paid for
* * *verbo transitivola navaja que había escamoteado — the knife he had slipped through o had kept hidden
b) ( no dar) (+ me/te/le etc)le escamotean al espectador algo que ha pagado — they are cheating the audience out of something they have paid for
* * *escamotear [A1 ]vt1 (ocultar) ‹naipe› to palm; ‹informe› to keep … secretla navaja que había escamoteado en el aeropuerto the knife he had slipped through at o had kept hidden at the airportescamotearon el segundo informe they kept the second report secret, they concealed the second report, they did not make the second report public/available2 (no dar) (+ me/te/le etc):le escamotean al espectador algo que ha pagado they are robbing the audience of o ( colloq) doing the audience out of something they have paid forla recompensa que le fue prometida y escamoteada the reward he was promised but never givennos escamoteaban la información they were not giving us the information, they were not allowing us access to the information, they were keeping the information (secret) from us* * *
escamotear ( conjugate escamotear) verbo transitivo
‹ informe› to keep … secret;
escamotear vtr pey to scrimp, hold back on: no hay que escamotear en gastos, we don't have to hold back on expenses
* * *escamotear vt1. [ocultar] to keep secret;la prensa escamoteó información a la opinión pública the press concealed information from the public;el gobierno ha escamoteado los resultados de la encuesta the government has suppressed the results of the surveymi hermano me escamoteó la calculadora my brother swiped my calculator3. [hacer desaparecer] to (cause to) vanish* * *v/t1 ( ocultar) hide, conceal2 ( negar) withhold* * *escamotear vt1) : to palm, to conceal3) : to hide, to cover up -
4 solfear
v.1 to sing according to the rules of melody and measure.2 to cudgel, to flog. (Colloquial)3 to nick, to swipe. (Southern Cone)4 to sol-fa.5 to beat, to flog, to thrash.* * *1 MÚSICA to sol-fa3 figurado (censurar) to criticize* * *VT1) (Mús) to sol-fa2) * (=zurrar) to thrash3) * (=echar una bronca a) to tick off ** * *verbo transitivo to sol-fa* * *verbo transitivo to sol-fa* * *solfear [A1 ]vtto sol-fa* * *
solfear ( conjugate solfear) verbo transitivo
to sol-fa
solfear
1 vi Mús to solfa
2 vtr fam to tick off
* * *solfear vtMús to sol-fa
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