Words 1701–1800
escarbar
to paw, scratch, scrape, dig (the ground); to clean, pick (one's teeth, ears, nose); to poke (a fire); to dig about; poke about
Verb
ama
lady of the house; proprietress; landlady; housekeeper, head maid; nursemaid, nanny; wetnurse; mistress
Noun
manifestar
to manifest, reveal, display, show; to declare, express; to protest (publicly demonstrate)
Verb
molestar
to bother, to disturb, to trouble, to impose, to inconvenience, to burden; to annoy, to tease, to pester, to bug, to hassle; to upset, to discomfort; to mind (uses indirect object); to intrude; to get upset; to bother
Verb
tranquilizar
to calm, to calm down, to tranquilize; to sedate, to tranquilize; to calm down, to tranquilize
Verb
estremecimiento
shudder, shuddering, flinch, trembling, shiver, quivering, quiver; thrill, frisson, tingling; spasm
Noun
exigir
to demand; to require; to call for; to exact; to hold (e.g., accountable); to be required, to be demanded
Verb
conejo
rabbit, cony, coney (male or unspecified sex); detective; contracted biceps (having athletic or semi-athletic features, specially when exhibiting, intentionally or not); cunt (female genitalia); type of bedpan (specially shaped bottle used to collect urine from bedridden men)
Noun
tutear
to address someone informally with tú, rather than the formal usted or the informal pronoun vos used in certain countries; to thou
Verb
primo
cousin (of male or unspecified gender); cuz, man, bro, homie; prime number; sucker, gullible person
Noun
emplear
to hire, to employ (to give someone a job); to use (employ, apply); to use (consume, spend)
Verb
asalto
assault (violent onset or attack with physical means); mugging, robbery (quick violent robbery of a person); round (one of the specified pre-determined segments of the total time of a match); coup (coup d'état)
Noun
carabinero
carbineer (soldier armed with a carbine); member of the national police; a member of an armed force, in Spain between 1829 and 1940, whose mission was to patrol the coasts and borders of the country; certain red shrimp; Aristaeopsis edwardsiana; Aristeus antennatus; Aristaeomorpha foliacea (giant red shrimp)
Noun
saco
bag, sack (a loose container); gunny sack; suit jacket (jacket portion of a formal suit); English or American sack (a traditional unit of dry measure); saco, Spanish sack (a traditional unit of dry measure equivalent to about 111 L)
Noun
cordel
string (thin thread); twine (thin cord or rope); chain (surverying or measuring rope, typically of 50 or 100 varas); cordel, Spanish chain (a traditional unit of length equivalent to about 41.9 m in 19th-century Spain)
Noun
instrumento
instrument, tool (implement used for manipulation or measurement); instrument, tool (a means or agency for achieving an effect); penis; instrument (a legal document)
Noun
bulto
bulge; lump, volume or an indeterminate object; piece of luggage; bust or statue, not reduced to relief or bas-relief sculpture
Noun
bota
boot; wineskin, bota bag; soft pouch, usually suspended from a cord or lanyard, for carrying wine or other beverages (similar to a canteen)
Noun
babucha
slipper, babouche (low soft shoe that can be slipped on and off easily, especially in Middle Eastern contexts)
Noun
oreja
outer ear; auricle; ear (used for references to the external or tangible aspects of the ear)
Noun
descansar
to rest, relax (be in a state of rest or inactivity); to sit, to rest; to rest (put into a state of rest)
Verb
rozar
to clear or scrape land; to graze, to brush (touch lightly and briefly); to border (on) (be close to)
Verb
rajar
to split, to rip, to tear, to slit; to stab; to sound off, mouth off; to snitch, denounce; to back down, chicken out; to evade, elude (from a fight, discussion, confrontation, etc.)
Verb
despachar
to complete, conclude; to send or ship; to attend to, serve (a client); to dismiss; to finish off; to kill off
Verb
taquilla
ticket office, (UK) booking office (an office or booth where tickets may be purchased to allow admittance or for travel, in a train station); box office (a place where tickets are sold in a theater or cinema); ticket booth (a small stall for the sale of tickets); takings, gate, proceeds; locker; locking file cabinet; something fashionable or popular
Noun