"Somos Muy Pobres" & "No Oyes Ladrar" Vocab
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cohenkendra6 on October 18, 2011
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65 terms
Spanish | English |
|---|---|
 alguna señal | some sign |
| la sombra | the shadow |
| tambaleante | staggering |
| trepándose (treparse) | climbing on |
| la llamarada | the flame/ flash of light/ fire |
| fíjate (fijarse) | notice (take notice) |
| una llamarada redonda | a round flare |
| ladrar de perros | barking dogs |
| detrasito (detrás) | located right in back of |
| rastro | trace |
| reculando (recular) | falling back on |
| el paredón | the thick wall |
| la carga | the load |
| echárselo la espalda | to toss out one's back |
| agarrarle | to grab him |
| las sacudida | the shakes/tremors |
| encajar | to dig in |
| los ijares | the flanks |
| las espuelas | the spurs |
| el pescuezo* | neck |
| zarandear* | to shake |
| la sonaja* | timbrel; musical instrument |
| apretar | to clench; tighten |
| apéame (apear) | take me down (to take down) |
| alcanzar | to catch up with |
| estirar* | to stretch; to straighten |
| opaca | opaque |
| a tropezones* | stumbling |
| enderezar | to straighten up |
| el cerro | the little hill |
| cargado | carrying |
| quedita* | soft; gentle |
| apenas* | ... |
| agachar | ... |
| agarrotado | ... |
| al cabo | finally |
| áspero | rough |
| el sudor/ sudar | ... |
| alivir | ... |
| he maldecido (maldecir) | I have cursed (to curse) |
| los riñones | the kidneys |
| trajinando (trajinar) | hustling (to con) |
| derrengaré (derrengar) | to cripple oneself |
| aguántate | hold on (command) |
| llenadero | ... |
| sollozara | ... |
| retacado | ... |
| los tejados | the "tile" roofs |
| aplastar | ... |
| el pretil | ... |
| flojo | ... |
| "con más ganas" | con fuerza |
| coraje | la furia |
| apuración | preoccupación |
| los arrimados | puestos muy juntos |
| cumplir | llegar a cierta edad |
| mortificación | aflicción |
| el aguacero | lluvia violenta |
| un manojo | lo que cabe en la mano |
| enterrar | meter en la tierra |
| entreverada | confundida |
| suceder | ocurrir |
| leña | madera para una fogata |
| encueradas (??) | desnudas |
| "un capitalito" | una pequeña fortuna |
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