nortearse in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for nortearse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.nortear VB trans (darle un norte a)

nortear

to guide

nortear

to steer

II.nortear VB impers Chil

está norteando

the north wind is blowing

cartearse VB vpr

cartearse

to correspond

nos carteamos durante cuatro años

we wrote to each other o corresponded for four years

cartearse con alg.

to correspond with sb

cartearse con alg.

to write to sb

norteño¹ (norteña) ADJ

norteño (norteña)

northern

norteño² (norteña) N m (f)

norteño (norteña)

northerner

I.cuartear VB trans

1. cuartear (descuartizar):

cuartear

to cut up

2. cuartear camino:

cuartear

to zigzag up

cuartear

to zigzag down

II.cuartearse VB vpr

1. cuartearse (agrietarse):

cuartearse pared/cerámica:

to crack

cuartearse cuero:

to crack

cuartearse cuero:

to split

2. cuartearse (en tauromaquia):

cuartearse

to dodge to one side

I.reportear VB trans And

reportear

to cover

reportear

to report on

II.reportear VB intr And

lo mandaron a reportear durante el terremoto

he was sent to report on o to cover the earthquake

paltearse VB vpr Peru inf

paltearse

to blunder

paltearse

to goof inf

paltearse

to mess up Am inf

paletearse VB vpr Chil inf

paletearse

to be obliging

paletearse

to be helpful

se paleteó con ellos

she was very obliging o helpful

se paleteó con ellos

she bent over backwards to help them inf

I.patear VB trans

1.1. patear (dar patadas a):

patear persona:

to kick

patear persona:

to boot inf

pateó el balón

he kicked the ball

1.2. patear (dar patadas a) LatAm:

patear animal:

to kick

2. patear Chil inf novio/novia:

patear

to dump inf

patear

to give … the elbow inf

II.patear VB intr

1.1. patear (dar patadas en el suelo):

patear

to stamp

patear

to stamp one's feet

1.2. patear LatAm animal:

patear

to kick

1.3. patear escopeta:

patear

to kick

patear para el otro lado RioPl inf

to be gay

patear para los dos lados RioPl inf

to be bisexual

patear para los dos lados RioPl inf

to swing both ways sl

2. patear inf (andar mucho):

patear

to traipse around

patear

to tramp around

3. patear SPORTS:

patear

to putt

4.1. patear RioPl inf (+ me/te/le etc) comida:

patear

to disagree with

me patea la cebolla

onions disagree with me

4.2. patear Chil (desagradar) (+ me/te/le etc):

me patea ese tipo

I loathe o I can't stand that guy inf

III.patearse VB vpr inf

1. patearse (enfático) (recorrer):

me pateé todo el centro buscando ese libro

I traipsed o tramped all over town looking for that book

2. patearse dinero:

patearse

to blow inf

patearse

to blue Brit inf

petatearse VB vpr Mex inf

petatearse

to kick the bucket inf

petatearse

to peg out Brit inf

nortearse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for nortearse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

nortear [nor·te·ˈar] VB refl

nortear nortearse Mex:

nortear

to get lost

norteño (-a) [nor·ˈte·ɲo, -a] ADJ

norteño (-a)

Northern

I.portear [por·te·ˈar] VB intr

portear

to slam the door

II.portear [por·te·ˈar] VB trans

portear

to transport

portear

to ship

reportear [rre·por·te·ˈar] VB trans LatAm (entrevistar)

reportear

to interview

petatearse [pe·ta·te·ˈar·se] VB refl Mex (morirse)

petatearse

to croak sl

sortear [sor·te·ˈar] VB trans

1. sortear:

sortear (decidir)

to draw lots for

sortear (destino)

to toss up for

sortear (rifar)

to raffle

2. sortear (esquivar):

sortear

to avoid

I.lagartear [la·ɣar·te·ˈar] VB trans

1. lagartear Chile:

lagartear

to pinion

2. lagartear Col (hacer chanchullos):

lagartear

to finagle

II.lagartear [la·ɣar·te·ˈar] VB intr Guat, Mex (cazar lagartos)

lagartear

to catch lizards

I.cuartear [kwar·te·ˈar] VB trans

cuartear

to quarter

II.cuartear [kwar·te·ˈar] VB refl

cuartear cuartearse:

cuartear

to crack

alabear(se) [a·la·βe·ˈar·(se)] VB trans, (refl)

alabear(se)

to warp

guasearse [gwa·se·ˈar·se] VB refl

guasearse

to joke

guasearse de alguien/algo

to make fun of sb/sth