cardo borriquero in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for cardo borriquero in the Spanish»English Dictionary

cardo borriquero N m

cardo borriquero

cotton thistle

Translations for cardo borriquero in the Spanish»English Dictionary

esa chica es un cardo borriquero

she's a prickly character inf

Translations for cardo borriquero in the Spanish»English Dictionary

cardo N m

1. cardo BOT:

cardo

thistle

2. cardo Spain inf:

esa chica es un cardo borriquero

she's a prickly character inf

I.cardar VB trans

1. cardar lana:

cardar

to card

2. cardar pelo:

cardar

to backcomb

cardar

to tease

3. cardar vulg sl (follar):

cardar

to screw vulg sl

II.cardarse VB vpr

cardarse refl:

cardarse

to backcomb one's hair

cardarse

to tease one's hair

See also lana

lana N f

1. lana:

lana (material)

wool

lana (vellón, pelambre)

fleece

lana de alpaca

alpaca wool

una madeja de lana

a skein of wool

usó tres lanas distintas

she used three different wools o kinds of wool

una bufanda de lana

a wool o woolen scarf

una bufanda de lana

a woolly scarf inf

tela de lana

woolen cloth

tela de lana

wool

no son de nylon, son de lana

they're not nylon, they're wool

ir (a) por lana y volver trasquilado

to be hoist by one's own petard

unos cardan la lana y otros cobran la fama prov

some do all the work and others get all the credit

2. lana LatAm inf (dinero):

lana

dough sl

lana

cash inf

tienen mucha lana

they're loaded inf

caerse con la lana (para algo) Mex inf

to put up the money (for sth)

cardo borriquero in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cardo borriquero in the Spanish»English Dictionary

cardar [kar·ˈdar] VB trans

1. cardar (textil):

cardar

to card

2. cardar (pelo):

cardar

to backcomb

cardo [ˈkar·do] N m

1. cardo BOT:

cardo

thistle

2. cardo pej inf (desabrido):

cardo

prickly character