escarbarse in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for escarbarse 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

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to pick one's teeth

escarbarse los dientes

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escarbarse las orejas

to scratch [or pick] one's ears