escarbando in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for escarbando in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.escarbar VB intr

1. escarbar:

escarbar (hacer un hoyo)

to dig

escarbar (superficialmente)

to scrabble around

escarbar (superficialmente)

to scratch around

los niños escarbaban en la arena

the children were scrabbling around in the sand

2. escarbar (hurgar):

escarbar

to poke

escarbando en viejas heridas

opening old wounds

3. escarbar (fisgar, escudriñar):

escarbar en algo

to pry into sth

II.escarbar VB trans

escarbar la tierra (hacer un hoyo)

to dig a hole

escarbar la tierra (superficialmente)

to scratch around in the soil

III.escarbarse VB vpr

escarbarse refl nariz/dientes:

escarbarse

to pick

deja de escarbarte la nariz

stop picking your nose

Translations for escarbando in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

dig around

escarbar (buscando algo)

scrape out hole

escarbar

scratch about

escarbar

to scratch about for sth

escarbar buscando algo

grub

escarbar

to grub for sth

escarbar en busca de algo

delve

escarbar

burrow (in handbag, drawer)

escarbar

to scavenge for

escarbar en busca de

scrabble

escarbar

they were picking through the rubbish

estaban escarbando en la basura

escarbando in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for escarbando in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.escarbar VB intr

1. escarbar (en la tierra):

escarbar en algo

to dig sth

2. escarbar (escudriñar):

escarbar en algo

to investigate sth

escarbar en algo (entremeterse)

to pry into sth

II.escarbar VB trans

1. escarbar (la tierra):

escarbar

to dig up

escarbar la arena

to dig up sand

2. escarbar (la lumbre):

escarbar

to poke

3. escarbar (tocar):

escarbar algo

to pick at sth

4. escarbar (limpiar):

escarbar

to clean

escarbar los dientes

to pick one's teeth

5. escarbar:

escarbar (investigar)

to investigate

escarbar (entremeterse)

to pry into

III.escarbar VB refl

escarbar escarbarse:

escarbarse

to pick

no te escarbes la herida

don't pick at the sore

escarbarse las orejas

to scratch [or pick] one's ears

Translations for escarbando in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

scratch about

escarbar

scrabble

escarbar

dig

escarbar

escarbando Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

escarbar en algo

to dig sth

escarbar en algo

to investigate sth

escarbar en algo (entremeterse)

to pry into sth

escarbar la arena

to dig up sand

escarbar algo

to pick at sth

escarbar los dientes

to pick one's teeth