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"Los Chicos"
GSR page 46
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Language - Spanish
Not Applicable
09/27/2005

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el alojamiento
Definition
lodging
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el andrajo
Definition
rag, tatter
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la cadena
Definition
chain
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la cueva
Definition
cave
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la chabola
Definition
shack, shanty
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el desgarrόn
Definition
rip, tear
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la empalizada
Definition
fence, palisade
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la gentuza
Definition
riffraff, mob, common people (derogatory)
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el golpe
Definition
blow
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el huerto
Definition
vegetable
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el jornal
Definition
day's wage
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el pantano
Definition
swamp
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el pavor
Definition
fear, terror
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la pena
Definition
penalty, punishment
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el polvo
Definition
dust
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el prado
Definition
meadow
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el, la preso/a
Definition
prisoner
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el puño
Definition
fist
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el terraplén
Definition
embankment
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acercarse
Definition
to come close, to approach
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apedrear
Definition
to throw stones at
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arrastrar
Definition
to drag
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atrapar
Definition
to trap, to catch
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cojear
Definition
to limp
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empapar
Definition
to drench, to soak
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esconderse
Definition
to hide
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escudriñar
Definition
to scrutinize
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huir
Definition
to run away
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latir
Definition
to beat, to throb
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morder
Definition
to bite
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pillar
Definition
to catch
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pisar
Definition
to step on
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retroceder
Definition
to move back
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revolverse
Definition
to toss and turn, to turn roughly
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silbar
Definition
to whistle
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trepar
Definition
to climb, to creep
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adosado/-a
Definition
placed back-to-back, embedded
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calloso/-a
Definition
callous, hard
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crujiente
Definition
creaky
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descalzo/-a
Definition
barefoot
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desnudo/-a
Definition
naked
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entrecortado/-a
Definition
broken, faltering
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fanfarrón, fanfarrona
Definition
braggart
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harapiento/-a
Definition
in rags
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torcido/-a
Definition
twisted, crooked
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dar media vuelta
Definition
to do an about-face, to turn halfway
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echarse encima
Definition
to throw oneself at
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en tropel
Definition
in a mad rush
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entablar relación
Definition
to establish relations, to begin a friendship
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lo suyo
Definition
one's share
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parecer mentira
Definition
to be hard to believe
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tener buena puntería
Definition
to be a good shot
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tener por
Definition
to consider, to take for
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