dead-tired in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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muerto1 (muerta) ADJ

See also vía2, vía1, naturaleza, lengua, caer

naturaleza N f

lengua N f lenguas cooficiales

1.1. lengua ANAT:

lengua
tongue
saca la lengua
put out your tongue
me sacó la lengua
he stuck his tongue out at me
se me traba la lengua
I get tongue-tied
tengo la lengua pastosa o estropajosa
I have a cotton mouth Am inf
tengo la lengua pastosa o estropajosa
I've got a furry tongue Brit inf
andar en lenguas inf
to be the subject of gossip
con la lengua fuera inf llegamos a casa con la lengua fuera
by the time we got home our tongues were hanging out inf
darle a alg. hasta por debajo de la lengua Mex inf
to thrash sb inf
darle a la lengua inf
to chatter
darle a la lengua inf
to gab inf
hacerse lenguas de alg./algo inf
to rave about sb/sth inf
todos se hacen lenguas de su belleza
everyone raves about how beautiful she is
irse de la lengua o írsele la lengua a alg. inf no debía haber dicho eso pero se me fue la lengua
I shouldn't have said that but it just slipped out
quiero que sea una sorpresa así que no te vayas a ir de la lengua
I want it to be a secret so don't go and let the cat out of the bag inf
morderse la lengua
to bite one's tongue
soltar la lengua
to spill the beans
soltarle la lengua a alg.
to make sb talk
¿te comieron la lengua los ratones? o Spain ¿te ha comido la lengua el gato? inf, hum
has the cat got your tongue? inf
¿te comieron la lengua los ratones? o Spain ¿te ha comido la lengua el gato? inf, hum
have you lost your tongue? inf
tener una lengua viperina o de víbora
to have a sharp tongue
tirarle o LatAm jalarle (de) la lengua a alg. hay que tirarle de la lengua para que te cuente nada
you have to drag everything out of him o you have to pump him, otherwise he doesn't tell you anything
sé mucho sobre tus negocios sucios así que no me tires de la lengua
I know a lot about your shady deals, so don't provoke me …

I.caer VB intr

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1. caer:

caer (de una altura)
to fall
caer (de la posición vertical)
to fall over
caí mal y me rompí una pierna
I fell badly o awkwardly and broke my leg
tropezó y cayó cuan largo era
he tripped and fell flat on his face
cayó de espaldas/de bruces
she fell flat on her back/face
cayeron de rodillas y le pidieron perdón
they fell o dropped to their knees and begged for forgiveness
cayó el telón
the curtain came down o fell
la pelota cayó en el pozo
the ball fell o dropped into the well
el coche cayó por un precipicio
the car went over a cliff
cayó muerto allí mismo
he dropped down dead on the spot
se dejó caer en el sillón
she flopped into the armchair
se dejó caer desde el borde del precipicio
he jumped off from the edge of the cliff
el avión cayó en picada o Spain en picado
the plane nosedived
el helicóptero cayó en el mar
the helicopter came down o crashed in the sea
le caían lágrimas de los ojos
tears fell from her eyes o rolled down her cheeks
caer parado LatAm lit
to land on one's feet
caer parado (tener suerte)
to fall o land on one's feet
dejar caer algo objeto
to drop
dejar caer algo noticia
to let drop o fall
lo dejó caer así, como quien no quiere la cosa
she just slipped it into the conversation
lo dejó caer así, como quien no quiere la cosa
she just let it drop in passing

II.caerse VB vpr

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1.1. caerse:

caerse (de una altura)
to fall
caerse (de la posición vertical)
to fall
caerse (de la posición vertical)
to fall over
bájate de ahí, te vas a caer
come down from there, you'll fall
tropecé y casi me caigo
I tripped and nearly fell (over)
casi me caigo al agua
I nearly fell in o into the water
me caí por las escaleras
I fell down the stairs
se cayó del caballo
he fell off his horse
se cayó de la cama
she fell out of bed
se cayó redondo inf
he collapsed in a heap
está que se cae de cansancio inf
she's dead on her feet inf
está que se cae de cansancio inf
she's ready to drop inf
se cayó y se rompió
it fell and smashed

1.2. caerse (+ me/te/le etc):

oiga, se le ha caído un guante
excuse me, you've dropped your glove
se me cayó de las manos
it slipped out of my hands
ten cuidado, no se te vaya a caer
be careful, don't drop it
por poco se me cae el armario encima
the wardrobe nearly fell on top of me
se me están cayendo las medias
my stockings are falling down
caerse con alg. Col inf
to go down in sb's estimation
estoy caída con ella
I'm in her bad books inf
¡me caigo y no me levanto! inf, euph (expresando sorpresa)
well, I'll be darned! inf
¡me caigo y no me levanto! inf, euph (expresando sorpresa)
well, I'll be blowed! Brit inf
¡me caigo y no me levanto! inf, euph (expresando sorpresa)
good heavens! inf
¡me caigo y no me levanto! (expresando irritación)
I don't believe it!
no tener donde caerse muerto inf no tiene donde caerse muerto
he hasn't got a penny to his name
se cae de o por su propio peso o de maduro
it goes without saying
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estoy que me caigo o me muero de cansancio
I'm dead tired inf
acabamos cansadísimos
by the end we were dead tired

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