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El Leve Pedro
Enrique Anderson Imbert (la Argentina) (1910- )
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| orondo/a | smug |
| provinciano/a | provincial |
| demasiado + adj. | too |
| la convalecencia | convalescence |
| las envolturas | skin/clothing |
| desprenderse | to fall off, to peel off |
| languidecer | to languish, lose strength, vigor |
| el caserón | rambling (large) house |
| bullicioso/a | bustling, riotous, noisy |
| hachar la leña | to chop (axe) firewood |
| en carretilla | in a wheelbarrow |
| el galpón | shed |
| minar | to wear away |
| socavar | to dig under, to mine |
| la chispa | spark |
| la burbuja | bubble |
| el globo | balloon |
| la pelota | ball |
| la verja | railing (of a fence) |
| el potrero | pasture |
| con pasos contenidos | with measured steps |
| taconear | to tap one's heels |
| arremangar la camisa | to roll up one's sleeves |
| acomodar un tronco | to adjust a log |
| asestar | to aim |
| levitar | to levitate, to float (in air) |
| un tenue vilano de cardo | a thin teased thistle |
| agarrado/a | hanging onto |
| un rollizo tronco | a chubby log |
| desnucarse | to break one's head |
| resbalarse | to slip, to slide |
| el precipicio | precipice |
| soltar (ue) | to let go |
| anclar | to anchor |
| asirse | to grasp, seize |
| vertiginoso galope | dizzying gallop |
| amenazar | to threaten |
| el esguince | dodge, swerve, frown, grimace |
| apoltronado/a | lazy, idle |
| las historietas | comics |
| convulsivamente | convulsively |
| el buzo | diver |
| las suelas | soles (of shoes) |
| trocarse | to change into |
| acudir a | to come to, to go to |
| alcanzar a + inf. | to succeed in + doing something |
| las tuercas | nuts (tool) |
| el plomo | lead |
| tranquear | to stride |
| empinarse | to stand on tiptoe |
| desvestir | to undress |
| quitar | to take away, to remove |
| fluctuante | fluctuating |
| las sábanas | sheets |
| entrelazarse | to interweave, to entangle |
| los barrotes | rails, rungs |
| agitarse | to get excited, (to shake oneself) |
| despegar los ojos | to unstick (open) one's eyes |
| con la cara pegada al techo | with one's face stuck to the ceiling |
| el estrujón | squeezing, hugging |
| contra el cielo raso | brushing, grazing against the ceiling |
| ¡Qué espanto! | What a scare! |
| saltar | to jump |
| al revés | backwards, in reverse |
| caer para arriba | to fall upwards |
| subir para abajo | to climb down |
| succionar | to suck up to (the ceiling) |
| amarrar | to tie |
| el ánimo | courage, spirit |
| adosado/a | semi-detached |
| lento/a | slow |
| un dirigible | dirigible, blimp |
| colarse | to slip |
| un correntón de aire | a big current of air |
| ladear | to tilt |
| la leve corporeidad | the light body weight |
| la pluma | feather |
| soplar por | to blow through |
| contoneo | swagger |
| un globo (de color) fugitivo | a colorful flyaway balloon |
| al infinito | to infinity |
| hacerse un punto | to become a dot |
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