kidding in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for kidding in the English»Spanish Dictionary

kid¹ [Am kɪd, Brit kɪd] N

1.1. kid inf C (child):

kid

niño m / niña f

kid

chaval m / chavala f Spain Mex inf

kid

chavalo m / chavala f AmC inf

kid

escuincle m / escuincla f Mex inf

kid

pibe m / piba f RioPl inf

kid

cabro m / cabra f Chil inf

kid

botija mf Urug inf

they've got two kids

tienen dos hijos (or chavales etc.)

I loved swimming as a kid

de pequeño me encantaba nadar

I loved swimming as a kid

cuando era chico me encantaba nadar LatAm

to be kid or kid's stuff (easy)

estar tirado inf

to be kid or kid's stuff (easy)

ser un juego de niños

to be kid or kid's stuff lit (for children)

ser cosa de niños

attr my kid brother

mi hermano menor or pequeño

attr my kid brother

mi hermano chico LatAm

1.2. kid inf C (young person):

kid

chico m / chica f

2.1. kid C (goat):

kid

cabrito m / cabrita f

kid

choto m / chota f

2.2. kid U (leather):

kid

cabritilla f

See also glove

glove [Am ɡləv, Brit ɡlʌv] N

glove

guante m

a pair of gloves

un par de guantes

the gloves are off

se acabaron las contemplaciones

with the gloves off

sin miramientos or contemplaciones

to fit like a glove

quedar como un guante

the dress fits you like a glove

el vestido te queda como un guante

to handle or treat sb with kid gloves

tratar a alguien con guantes de seda

to handle or treat sb with kid gloves

tratar a alguien con guante blanco CSur

I.kid² <pres part kidding; pt, pp kidded> VB intr inf

kid

bromear

don't get upset, I was only kidding

no te pongas así, estaba bromeando or era en broma

he was 92, no kidding!

¡tenía 92 años, te lo juro!

I've won the lottery — no kidding!

¡me ha tocado la lotería! — ¡no me digas!

II.kid² <pres part kidding; pt, pp kidded> VB trans

1. kid (tease):

kid

tomar el pelo

to kid sb (about sth)

tomarle el pelo a alguien (con algo)

he's just kidding you on or along or Am also around

te está tomando el pelo

2. kid (deceive):

kid

engañar

who do you think you're kidding?

¿a quién te crees que estás engañando?

you can't kid me it was just an oversight

a mí no me vas a hacer creer que se te pasó por alto

you're kidding yourself if …

te engañas si …

don't kid yourself!

¡no te hagas ilusiones!

stop kidding yourself!

¡desengáñate!

stop kidding yourself!

¡abre los ojos!

whiz kid, whizz kid N inf

whiz kid

lince m inf

whiz kid

prodigio m

Translations for kidding in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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chale

you're kidding! inf

chibolo (chibola)

kid inf

guámbito (guámbita)

kid inf

chilpayate

kid inf

cagarruto (cagarruta)

kid inf

chigüín (chigüína)

kid inf

purrete

kid inf

kidding in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for kidding in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.kid [kɪd] -dd- N

1. kid Am, Aus:

kid (child)

niño(-a) m (f)

kid (child)

pipiolo(-a) m (f)

kid (young person)

chico(-a) m (f)

kid brother Am

hermano m pequeño

as a kid ...

de niño...

2. kid ZOOL:

kid

cría f

kid (young goat)

cabrito m

3. kid (goat leather):

kid

cabritilla f

Phrases:

to treat sb with kid gloves

tratar a alguien con guante blanco

that's kid's stuff

eso está tirado inf

II.kid [kɪd] -dd- VB intr

kid

bromear

are you kiding?

¿bromeas?

just kidding

es broma

no kidding!

¡te lo juro!

III.kid [kɪd] -dd- VB trans

to kid sb (about sth)

tomar el pelo a alguien (con algo)

IV.kid [kɪd] -dd- VB refl

to kid oneself that ...

hacerse la ilusión de que...

stop kidding yourself!

¡desengáñate!

whiz(z) kid N inf

whiz(z) kid

joven genio m

Translations for kidding in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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bromear

to kid Am

¿bromeas?

are you kidding?

cabritillo (-a)

kid

crío (-a)

kid

churumbel

kid

chigüín

kid

purrete (-a)

kid inf

choto (-a)

kid

chivo (-a)

kid

kidding Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

kid brother Am

hermano m pequeño

as a kid ...

de niño...

to treat sb with kid gloves

tratar a alguien con guante blanco

that's kid's stuff

eso está tirado inf

just kidding

es broma

no kidding!

¡te lo juro!

to kid sb (about sth)

tomar el pelo a alguien (con algo)

to kid oneself that ...

hacerse la ilusión de que...

stop kidding yourself!

¡desengáñate!

to treat sb with kid gloves

llevar a alguien en palmas

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

We were always kidding about the use of irony.

en.wikipedia.org

She thinks he is kidding and laughingly slaps him.

en.wikipedia.org

From star athletes to eco activists, these local youngsters prove they aren't just kidding around.

www.postcity.com

The striker missed the first two minutes of the match because, and we're not kidding, his shoe laces were too tight.

www.givemesport.com