Random Words #5 Flashcards
el sepelio
burial
fúnebre
related to funerals or the deceased; gloomy, mournful
el arroyo
stream; poverty, ‘gutter’
el descaro
impertinence, nerve, insolence
criticar
to criticize; to gossip
el sacerdote
priest
fallido(a)
failed; missed target; vain, disappointed; bad (credit); brankrupt
reponer
to replace, to replenish; to reinstate; to rerun (a show); to reply; (ref.) to recover
hundir
to sink; to destroy, to ruin; to plunge, to go down into
la cancha
court, field, course; free reign, no restraint; space, room; experience
la víbora
viper, adder; spiteful person
el caimán
alligator, crocodile, caiman; con man, swindler
rumorar
to run a rumor
especificar
to specify, to detail
el/la superviviente
survivor
la avalancha
avalanche; large quantity
rondar
to patrol; to pester; to attract, to court; to be around, to be more or less
el chillido
shriek, squeal, squeak, scream
el cometa, la cometa
(m.) comet; (f.) kite
la tiza
chalk (writing instrument)
la soya
soybeans; soy
el lazo
bow, knot; ribbon; lasso; snare, trap; link, bond
el/la loro(a)
parrot; chatterbox; hag; lookout man/woman; (m.) snot, bogey
la risotada
guffaw, loud boisterous laugh
