Cathy — Meme Ortiz Flashcards

(36 cards)

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Desmoronar
Desmoronado

A

To cause to crumble
Adj. tumbled down

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2
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Tambalear

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To stagger, sway, wobble

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3
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El Cachivache (n.)

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Piece of junk, contraption

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4
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Encimar

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To stack/pile up

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5
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Puntear

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To mark with dots, to dot

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6
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Torpe (adj.)

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Clumsy, dim

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7
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Adrede

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(Adv) on purpose, intentionally
Están así adrede.

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8
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Manoseador

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Shabby, well worn, hackneyed

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9
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Roñosas

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Grimy, dirty , filthy pj 46

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10
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Recargarse

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To lean against pj 46

No te recargues en el mostrador.

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11
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Jalar

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To pull pj 49

Cathy me jala del brazo

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12
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Tembalearse

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To wobble, to sway, stagger, be unstable. Pj 50

La bicicleta se tambalee como si las ruedas fueran se espagueti.

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13
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Pedalear

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To pedal pj 50

Es Ella quien pedalea?

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14
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Atrevido (a)

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Daring, adventurous, sassy pj 50

Rachel es muy atrevida.

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15
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Parecerse

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To be like, to look like. To be like. Pj 51

No nos parecemos hermanas.

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16
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Arrojar

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To spew out.

..que arrojan polvo al airé con ando los golpeas.

17
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La filas

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Lines pj 53
Filas de refrigeradores

18
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Amontonar

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To pile up pj 53
cientos de amontonado.

19
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Encender

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To turn on pj 53
El viejo no enciende la luz.

20
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Baratijas

21
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Fijarse

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To pay attention, to become aware of. Pj 54

Si no te fijas..if you don’t pay attention.

22
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Disparejos

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Uneven pj 56
Escalones disparejos. Uneven steps.

23
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Chueco

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Crooked pj 56

Dientes chuecos

24
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Trepar

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To climb something, to ascend, to scale pj 56

Meme trepa Los veintiún escalones.

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Cochera
Garage (Mex) Pj 56
26
Las ardilllas
Squirrels pj 56
27
El Alquitrán
Tar pj 56
28
Los Antejos
Glasses, spectacles, binoculars pj 54
29
El latón
Brass pj 54 Enorme disco de latón.
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Los Agujeros
Holes pj 54
31
Las Agujetas desatadas
Untied shoelaces pj 55
32
Muy mal visto
It’s frowned upon Está muy mal visto llegar tarde a la cena.
33
Despejar
To clear (Empty a place) To clear up (doubts confusion) Se despeja la mesa. One clears the table
34
Alargarse
To go on To stretch on To go in longer Esta sobremesa puede alargarse durante horas.
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Enlazar
To link To connect
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Tanto llega a durar
So long does it last