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El Camino Difícil
Spanish from El Camino Difícil
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Alejarse | move away |
| Desperezarse | stretch (oneself) |
| Antojar | crave |
| Tambaleante | tottering |
| La trastienda | back-room |
| Holgada | loose |
| Al corriente | in the know |
| Jaleo | fuss |
| Tener toda la pinta | to have all the markings |
| Tieso | tense |
| Envarado | rigid |
| Boca de incendio | fire hydrant |
| Apremiante | eager |
| Erguido | erect |
| Yemas | tips |
| El amago | touch |
| Partida doble | double entry |
| jadeante | breathless |
| Ensimismado | rapt |
| Sobría | sober |
| Musitar | whisper |
| Mascullar | mumble |
| Tener la sartén por el mango | be in control |
| Menear | shake |
| El dosel | canopy |
| Colmados | filled |
| El aparador | dresser |
| Calderilla | small change |
| Pulcramente | neatly |
| Meditabundos | thoughtful |
| Apiladas | stacked |
| Ajenas a | outside |
| Peldaños | step |
| Rendija | aperture |
| Antaño | yesteryear |
| Mate | dull |
| Estorbar | obstruct |
| Barrotes | bars |
| Cañada | gully |
| Pomo | doorknob |
| Calambre | cramp |
| Encallar | stick |
| Maleante | villain |
| Ladeada | tilted |
| Atasco | jam |
| Pillar | catch |
| Estafeta de Correos | sub-post office |
| Contener | hold back |
| Gilipollas | asshole |
| Un objetivo de primera | a prime target |
| Correoso | leathery |
| Siquiera | at least |
| Cabestrillo | sling |
| la persiana | blinds |
| entreabierta | half-closed |
| aseado | clean |
| denuncia | complaint |
| azulejos | tiling |
| musgo | moss |
| apagado | muted |
| la lengueta | tab |
| rotulador | marker |
| dominarse | restrain oneself |
| recaudo | security |
| amordazada | gagged |
| sendos | one each |
| lacada | lacquered |
| farol | bluff |
| quedamente | quietly |