desquitarse in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for desquitarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

desquitarse VB vpr

desquitarse

to get even

desquitarse

to get one's own back Brit

esta vez me has ganado, pero ya me desquitaré

you've beaten me this time, but I'll get even with you o I'll get my own back

desquitarse con alg.

to take sth out on sb

tiene problemas en casa y se desquita con los empleados

he has problems at home and he takes it out on his staff

(desquitarse de algo) lo hizo para desquitarse de lo que la había hecho sufrir

she did it to get even with him o to get her own back (on him) for the way he'd made her suffer

los domingos no hace absolutamente nada para desquitarse del trabajo de la semana

on Sundays she makes up for all the hard work she does during the week by doing nothing at all

Translations for desquitarse in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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get back at

desquitarse con

he did it to even up the score

lo hizo para desquitarse or vengarse

to take (one's) revenge

desquitarse

to get one's own back inf

desquitarse

to be out for blood

estar buscando con quién desquitarse

to get even with sb he's just itching for a chance to get even

está buscando la oportunidad para desquitarse or vengarse

desquitarse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for desquitarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

desquitar VB trans, refl desquitarse

1. desquitar (resarcir):

desquitar

to win back

desquitarse de una pérdida

to make good a loss

2. desquitar (desagraviar):

desquitar de algo

to make up for sth

3. desquitar (vengar):

desquitar

to get even with

desquitarse Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

desquitarse de una pérdida

to make good a loss