aovillarse in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for aovillarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.ovillar VB trans

ovillar

to wind … into a ball

II.ovillarse VB vpr

ovillarse

to curl up (in a ball)

guillarse VB vpr Spain sl tb. guillárselas

guillarse

to beat it inf

I.pillar VB trans

1.1. pillar inf (atrapar):

pillar

to catch

corre, corre que te pillo

go on! run, or I'll catch o I'll get you

me pilló la policía

the police caught me

me pilló la policía

the police nabbed me inf

me has pillado de casualidad, estaba a punto de salir

you were lucky to catch me, I was just going out

le pilló un dedo

it caught o trapped her finger

le pilló un dedo

she got her finger caught o trapped in it

1.2. pillar inf (por sorpresa):

pillar

to catch

¡ajá, te pillé!

aha, caught o got you!

no me pilla de nuevas

it doesn't surprise me

nos pilló la lluvia sin paraguas

we got caught in the rain without an umbrella

1.3. pillar inf catarro/resfriado:

pillar

to catch

pillamos una curda

we got plastered o hammered inf

2.1. pillar inf Spain coche (atropellar):

pillar

to hit

casi lo pilla un coche

he nearly got run over

casi lo pilla un coche

he nearly got hit by a car

2.2. pillar inf Spain (quedar):

me pilla de camino

it's on my way

me pilla bastante lejos

it's a bit far for me

3.1. pillar inf sentido/significado:

pillar

to get inf

pillar

to grasp

3.2. pillar inf ganga:

pillar

to get

pillar

to pick up inf

II.pillarse VB vpr

1. pillarse inf dedos/manga:

pillarse

to catch

se pilló los dedos con la ventana

he caught o trapped his fingers in the window

2. pillarse RioPl inf (hacer pis):

pillarse

to wet oneself

pillarse N m Chil

pillarse

tag inf

desovillar VB trans

desovillar ovillo/madeja

to unwind

desovillar lana/hilo

to unravel

I.maravillar VB trans

maravillar

to amaze

maravillar

to astonish

quedé maravillado al ver lo cambiada que estaba la ciudad

I was amazed o astonished at how much the city had changed

la actuación del niño maravilló al público

the child's performance amazed o astonished the audience

II.maravillarse VB vpr

maravillarse

to be amazed

maravillarse

to be astonished

maravillarse de algo/alg.

to be amazed o astonished at sth/sb

maravillarse de algo/alg.

to marvel at sth/sb

todos se maravillaron de lo bien que habló

everyone was amazed o astonished at how well she spoke

todos se maravillaron de lo bien que habló

everyone marveled at how well she spoke

I.astillar VB trans

astillar

to splinter

II.astillarse VB vpr

astillarse madera:

to splinter

astillarse hueso:

to splinter

astillarse piedra:

to chip

I.humillar VB trans

humillar

to humiliate

la humilló en público

he humiliated her in public

me humilla tener que estar pidiéndole dinero

I find it humiliating to have to ask him for money

II.humillarse VB vpr

no se humilla ante nadie

she doesn't kowtow to anyone

está dispuesta a humillarse para conseguir lo que quiere

she's prepared to swallow her pride to get what she wants

(humillarse a algo) no me voy a humillar a pedirle que vuelva

I'm not going to go down on my knees o demean myself to ask him to come back

I.ladillar VB trans Ven vulg sl

ladillar

to hassle inf

ladillar

to bug inf

ladillar

to pester

II.ladillarse VB vpr

ladillarse Ven vulg sl:

ladillarse

to get fed up inf

I.orillar VB trans

1.1. orillar (evitar):

orillar problema/obstáculo

to get around

1.2. orillar muro/costa/zona:

orillar

to skirt

orillar

to skirt around

1.3. orillar Col Mex (hacer a un lado) vehículo:

orilló el coche para revisarle las llantas

he pulled over to check the tires

2. orillar (en costura):

orillar

to hem

3. orillar Mex (conducir):

orillar a alg. a algo

to drive sb to sth

el hambre los orilló a robar

hunger drove them to steal

II.orillarse VB vpr

orillarse Col Mex

to move over

si te orillas me puedo sentar a tu lado

if you move up o over I can sit next to you

se orilló para dejarlos pasar MOTOR

he pulled over to let them pass

aovillarse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for aovillarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

guillarse [gi·ˈjar·se, -ˈʎar·se] VB refl inf

1. guillarse (chiflarse):

guillarse

to go nuts

2. guillarse (irse):

guillárselas

to beat it

grillarse [gri·ˈjar·se, -ˈʎar·se] VB refl

1. grillarse inf (persona):

grillarse

to go nuts

2. grillarse (tubérculo):

grillarse

to sprout

I.maravillar [ma·ra·βi·ˈjar, -ʎar] VB trans

maravillar

to amaze

II.maravillar [ma·ra·βi·ˈjar, -ʎar] VB refl

maravillarse de algo

to marvel at sth

acuclillarse [a·ku·kli·ˈjar·se, -ˈʎar·se] VB refl

acuclillarse

to squat

arrodillarse [a·rro·di·ˈjar·se, -ˈʎar·se] VB refl

arrodillarse

to kneel (down)

desternillarse [des·ter·ni·ˈjar·se, -ˈʎar·se] VB refl

desternillarse de risa

to laugh one's head off

engolillarse [en·go·li·ˈjar·se, -ˈʎar·se] VB refl

1. engolillarse Cuba (contraer deudas):

engolillarse

to get into debt

2. engolillarse Peru (encolerizarse):

engolillarse

to lose one's temper

I.hallar [a·ˈjar, -ˈʎar] VB trans

1. hallar:

hallar (encontrar)

to find

hallar (sin buscar)

to come across

2. hallar (inventar):

hallar

to invent

3. hallar (averiguar):

hallar

to check

4. hallar (darse cuenta):

hallar

to realize

5. hallar (tierra):

hallar

to discover

II.hallar [a·ˈjar, -ˈʎar] VB refl hallarse

1. hallar (sitio):

hallar

to be

2. hallar (estado):

hallar

to feel

se halló con la resistencia de su partido

he/she met opposition from his/her party

novillada [no·βi·ˈja·da, -ˈʎa·da] N f BULLFIGHT

novillada

bullfight with young bulls and less experienced bullfighters

I.cepillar [se·pi·ˈjar, θe·pi·ˈʎar] VB trans

1. cepillar TECH:

cepillar (traje)

to brush

cepillar (madera)

to plane

2. cepillar inf (robar):

cepillar

to rip off

3. cepillar LatAm inf (adular):

cepillar

to butter up

4. cepillar inf (ganar):

cepillar

to win

5. cepillar (suspender):

cepillar

to fail

cepillar

to flunk

II.cepillar [se·pi·ˈjar, θe·pi·ˈʎar] VB refl cepillarse

1. cepillar inf (robar):

cepillar

to rip off

2. cepillar inf (devorar):

cepillar

to polish off

3. cepillar inf (dinero):

cepillar

to squander

4. cepillar inf (matar):

cepillar

to bump off

5. cepillar vulg (seducir):

cepillar

to make it with

cepillarse a una chica

to screw a girl