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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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Medway High School |
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