solearse in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for solearse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.asolear VB trans

1. asolear (exponer al sol):

asolear ropa

to hang … out in the sun

asolear uvas

to dry … in the sun

2. asolear Col inf (derrotar):

asolear

to thrash inf

II.asolearse VB vpr

asolearse LatAm:

asolearse

to sunbathe

soleares N mpl

soleares → soleá

See also soleá

soleá <pl soleares> N f

soleá

Andalusian folk song and dance

bailar por soleares

to dance

I.bambolear VB trans

bambolear

to swing

apoyada en la pared bamboleando la cartera

leaning against the wall, swinging her bag

camina bamboleando las caderas

she sways o swings her hips as she walks

II.bambolearse VB vpr

1.1. bambolearse:

bambolearse persona:

to sway

bambolearse árbol/torre:

to sway

bambolearse objeto colgante:

to swing

la lámpara se bamboleaba

the light was swinging

¡cómo se bambolea el ascensor!

this elevator lift really lurches from side to side!

1.2. bambolearse barco/tren:

bambolearse

to rock

2. bambolearse Chil inf (en un cargo):

me estoy bamboleando en el puesto

my job's on the line

I.pelear VB intr

1. pelear (reñir, discutir):

pelear

to quarrel

pelearon por una tontería

they argued o quarreled over a silly little thing

pelearon por una tontería

they had a fight over a silly little thing inf

todos pelean por ser el jefe

they're all fighting to be the boss

2. pelear novios:

pelear (discutir)

to quarrel

pelear (discutir)

to argue

pelear (discutir)

to have a fight inf

pelear (terminar)

to break up

pelear (terminar)

to split up

3. pelear (en sentido físico):

pelear

to fight

ya están peleando otra vez por el balón

they're fighting over the ball again

las tropas pelearon con gran valor

the troops fought bravely

4. pelear (batallar):

ha tenido que pelear mucho para lograrlo

she's really had to work hard to get it

ha tenido que pelear mucho para lograrlo

getting it was a real struggle

me paso la vida peleando con los niños para que estudien

it's a constant battle trying to get the children to study

5. pelear (en boxeo):

pelear

to fight

Barrios peleará contra Haro en París

Barrios will fight Haro in Paris

II.pelearse VB vpr

1. pelearse (discutir, reñir):

pelearse

to quarrel

se pelearon por una chica y no se hablan

they quarreled over a girl and now they aren't speaking (to each other)

se estaban peleando por algo sin importancia

they were quarreling o having an argument about something trivial

2. pelearse novios:

pelearse (discutir)

to quarrel

pelearse (discutir)

to argue

pelearse (discutir)

to have a fight inf

pelearse (terminar)

to break up

pelearse (terminar)

to split up

3. pelearse (pegarse):

pelearse

to fight

los niños se pelearon por los juguetes

the children fought over the toys

I.malear VB trans

malear

to corrupt

malear

to pervert

II.malearse VB vpr

malearse

to fall into evil ways

malearse

to become corrupted

soleado (soleada) ADJ

soleado (soleada)

sunny

solear VB trans

solear

to put … out in the sun

I.emailear [imeileˈar] VB trans inf

emailear persona:

emailear

to email

emailearle algo a alg.

to email sth to sb

emailearle algo a alg.

to email sb sth

II.emailearse VB vpr

emailearse

to correspond by email

nos emaileamos a menudo

we often correspond by email o send each other emails

I.emplear VB trans

1.1. emplear empresa/organización:

emplear

to employ

1.2. emplear (colocar):

emplear hijo/sobrino

to fix … up with a job

su padre lo empleó en una tienda

his father fixed him up with o got him a job in a shop

2. emplear (usar):

emplear energía/imaginación

to use

empleó palabras muy duras

she used o employed very harsh words

tuve que emplear toda mi fuerza para levantarlo

it took all my strength to lift it

no sabe cómo emplear su tiempo libre

he doesn't know what to do in o how to occupy his free time

emplearon tres años en la construcción del puente

it took them three years to build the bridge

emplearon tres años en la construcción del puente

construction of the bridge took three years

esta piedra se emplea en la construcción

this type of stone is used for building

dar algo por bien empleado me llevó toda una tarde, pero la doy por bien empleada

it took me a whole evening, but (I consider) it was time well spent

estarle bien empleado a alg. Spain

to serve sb right inf

II.emplearse VB vpr

emplearse esp. LatAm :

emplearse

to get a job

I.chulear VB trans

1. chulear Spain inf prostituta:

chulear

to pimp for

2.1. chulear Spain inf (ponerse impertinente con):

chulear

to get smart with Am inf

chulear

to get mouthy with Am inf

chulear

to get cheeky with Brit inf

chulear

to get cocky with Brit inf

2.2. chulear Arg inf (provocar):

chulear

to needle inf

chulear

to goad

3. chulear Mex inf (piropear):

chulear persona

to compliment

chulear vestido/peinado

to make nice comments about

4. chulear Col (con un signo):

chulear

to check Am

chulear

to tick Brit

II.chulearse VB vpr Spain inf

1. chulearse (fanfarronear):

chulearse

to brag

chulearse

to boast

chulearse de algo

to brag o boast about sth

2. chulearse (ponerse impertinente):

chulearse de alg.

to get nervy o smart with sb Am inf

chulearse de alg.

to get cheeky o cocky with sb Brit inf

solearse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for solearse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.balear [ba·le·ˈar] VB trans LatAm

balear a alguien (disparar contra)

to shoot at sb

balear a alguien (herir, matar)

to shoot sb

II.balear [ba·le·ˈar] VB refl balearse LatAm

1. balear (disparar):

balear

to exchange shots

2. balear (disputar):

balear

to argue

III.balear [ba·le·ˈar] ADJ

balear

Balearic

IV.balear [ba·le·ˈar] N mf

balear

native/inhabitant of the Balearic Islands

soleado (-a) [so·le·ˈa·do, -a] ADJ

soleado (-a)

sunny

I.volear [bo·le·ˈar] VB intr, trans (dep)

volear

to volley

II.volear [bo·le·ˈar] VB trans (semillas)

volear

scatter

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

colear [ko·le·ˈar] VB intr

1. colear (la cola):

colear

to wag

2. colear (durar):

colear

to last

espolear [es·po·le·ˈar] VB trans

1. espolear (al caballo):

espolear

to spur

2. espolear (a alguien):

espolear

to spur on

golear [go·le·ˈar] VB trans SPORTS

golear

to score a lot of goals against

golear

to hammer

farolear [fa·ro·le·ˈar] VB intr inf

farolear

to brag

farolear

to swank inf

pololear [po·lo·le·ˈar] VB intr AmS

pololear

to flirt