something of a - Spanish English Dictionary

something of a

Meanings of "something of a" with other terms in English Spanish Dictionary : 150 result(s)

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General
have a part of something removed descarnarse [v]
get something out of a pawn desempeñar [v]
someone that has a personal knowledge of something testigo [m]
something which is constructed with the size and form of a human maniquí [m]
a whim of something bajón de [m] PR
the quality of something considered as a whole integridad [f]
the quality of something considered as a whole entereza [f]
related to a language form referring to three of something trial [adj]
become a master of something adueñarse [v]
succumb (to die as a result of something, such as disease, injury, old age) morir [v]
have a good grasp of something dominar algo [v]
make a hash of something hacer algo fatal [v]
make a point of doing something poner empeño en hacer algo [v]
make a pretense of doing something fingir hacer algo [v]
take a dim view of something ver algo con malos ojos [v]
make a clean sweep of something arrasar con algo [v]
make a profit out of something sacar ganancias de algo [v]
make someone a present of something regalar algo a alguien [v]
be a good proof of something ser buena prueba de algo [v]
swindle a person out of something escarmenar algo a una persona [v]
have a horror of something tener horror a algo [v]
be a part of something ser parte de algo [v]
be a strict follower of something ser un seguidor estricto de algo [v]
be a sign of the bad quality of something ser un signo de la mala calidad de algo [v]
draw a meaning (out of something) obtener un significado (de algo) [v]
be something of a ser un poco [v]
be a sign of the bad quality of something ser un indicio de la mala calidad de algo [v]
be a strict follower of something ser un seguidor estricto sobre algo [v]
be a part of something formar parte de algo [v]
make a show of something afectar [v]
make a botch of something cagar [v]
adumbration (a sketchy representation of something) diseño [m]
purchase (a hold or position that allows the application of power, as in moving something) potencia [f]
stint (a period of time spent doing something: a stint in the school) temporada [f]
short text that advertises something in the ads section of a journal aviso clasificado [m] MXNICRPADOCOVEBOPYARUY
a large amount or volume of something bodoque [m] MXPE
disintegration of something that formed a whole desparramo [m] CLARBO
separating of something that formed a whole desparramo [m] CLARBO
small ribbon used on the lapel of a suit as a sign of mourning, recognition, or protest of something cintillo [m] HNBO
a little bit of something chin [m] DOPR
a little bit of something chilín [m] PR
a little bit of something chinchín [m] DOPR
a little bit of something chispitín [m] PR
a little bit of something chispo [m] PR
a little bit of something chispito [m] PR
a little bit of something chischis [m] PRrur.
fixed and periodic amount of something that must be delivered to fulfill a verbal contract entrego [m] MX
a little of something jerónimo [m] HN:W
something done twice in a short period of time doblete [m] GTHNSVNI
sloppy application of something on a surface embarrijo [m] CRCU
sudden appearance of a large amount of something ola [f]
amount of something that will fit in a bucket baldada [f] HNSVNI
amount of something that fits in a pocket (especially money) bolsada [f] HNSVNI
theft of something during a disturbance burusca [f] SV
a lot of something burdajá [f] CU
a lot of something burdajada [f] CUDO
a large amount of something camionada [f] HNSVNIECrare
rest or final part of something, especially a cigar cola [f] CL
continuous act of invoking the name of jesus, the virgin, or some saint as a sign of astonishment at something inconceivable or fear of some danger jesuseadera [f] NICRdisusedrur.
sculptural representation of a naked girl sitting on the floor with one of her legs bent over the other, while trying to extract something from her toes with her hands nigüenta [f] CR
sell something at a very low price (usually stolen merchandise) to get rid of it quickly tostonear [v] MX
catch something thrown among a group of people who rush to grab it at once achurar [v] AR:Nw
increase the force of something (like a motor) aserruchar [v] CL
feel suffocated as a result of having one's throat blocked with something atorazarse [v] HN
get a part of the body accidentally pinched with something atrampillarse [v] PR
feel suffocated as a result of having one's throat blocked with something atorozarse [v] CR
introduce something by force in the mouth of a person/animal (generally food) aturusar [v] CR
make something undergo an excessive effort (such as the engine of a vehicle) baquetear [v] AR
get something cunningly (appealing to the pity of a person) bucear [v] PR
give something the form of a maté straw abombillar [v] AR
cut the seam of something (typically with a knife) descosturar [v] BO
cut a thin layer of something (especially wood/cheese) despalmar [v] PR
calculate something, especially the amount of wood needed for a construction cubicar [v] MXPRBO
hit someone or something with the butt of a rifle or gun culatear [v] ECrare
hit someone or something with the butt of a rifle or gun culatear [v] MXGTHNSVNICUCLPY
hurt someone or something with a blow or with the pressure of an object chancar (del quechua) [v] EC
take a picture of someone or something fotear [v] HNNI
take a photo of someone or something fotear [v] HNNI
appropriate all or most of something without giving a chance to others abuchonarse [v] CR
appropriate all or most of something without giving a chance to others alagartarse [v] NICRPA
do something as a group of volunteers callapear [v] VE
do something as a group of volunteers cayapear [v] VE
make someone pay more for something by taking advantage of a situation of power, strength, or privilege cogotear [v] CL
invoke the name of jesus, the virgin, or some saint as a sign of astonishment at something inconceivable or fear of some danger jesusear [v] NICRdisusedrur.
take something out of storage after a long time desengavetar [v] GTHNSVCU
imitating the sound of a blow or punch to something relatively soft ¡cuaz! [interj] HN
imitating the sound of a machete hitting someone or something ¡chacás! [interj] SV
indicates a great deal of something (with nouns, derived from verbs) ancina [suf] HNSVNI
Idioms
take something with a grain of salt tomar algo con precaución [v]
take something with a pinch of salt tomar algo con pinzas [v]
take something with a pinch of salt tomar algo con precaución [v]
take something with a grain of salt tomar algo con pinzas [v]
take something with a grain of salt tomar algo con reserva [v]
take something with a pinch of salt tomar algo con reserva [v]
come within a hair('s breadth) of someone or something estar muy cerca de algo o alguien [v]
come within a hair('s breadth) of someone or something aproximarse mucho a algo o alguien [v]
come within a hair('s breadth) of someone or something estar a un pelo de algo o alguien [v]
come within a whisker of something estar a un pelo de algo [v]
come within a whisker of something estar a punto de hacer algo [v]
come within a whisker of something estar muy próximo a algo [v]
take a bite out of something reducir algo [v]
make a mess of something caerse con todo el equipo [v]
make a mess of something estrellarse con todo el equipo [v]
make a hash of something caerse con todo el equipo [v]
make a hash of something estrellarse con todo el equipo [v]
arouse the interest of the people about something and make them write a lot about it correr tinta [v]
fit something on the back of a postage stamp caber en una estampilla de correos (literal) [v]
fit something on the back of a postage stamp saber muy poco sobre un asunto [v]
have had a bellyful of something saturarse de algo [v]
have a good grasp of something tener buen dominio de algo [v]
have a good grasp of something comprender algo por completo [v]
give a lot of importance to something darle excesiva importancia a algo [v]
give a lot of importance to something darle mucha importancia a algo [v]
give a lot of importance to something conceder gran importancia a algo [v]
have a solid grasp of something dominar totalmente algo [v]
have a solid grasp of something comprender algo en profundidad [v]
have a sound grasp of something dominar algo en su totalidad [v]
have a sound grasp of something tener un conocimiento profundo de algo [v]
have a worm's eye view of something no entender la parte relevante de algo [v]
have had a bellyful of something hartarse de algo [v]
give someone a taste of something dar a probar algo a alguien [v]
give someone a taste of something dar a alguien una idea de algo [v]
give someone a taste of something darle a alguien una prueba de algo [v]
give a bit of sparkle to something dar brillantez a algo [v]
give something a great deal of thought dar muchas vueltas a algo [v]
have a bellyful (of something) coger un empacho de algo [v]
have a bellyful (of something) darse un empacho de algo [v]
have had a bellyful of something coger un empacho de algo [v]
have had a bellyful of something darse un empacho de algo [v]
be of a single mind about something pensar de la misma manera sobre algo [v]
be of a single mind about something estar de acuerdo acerca de algo [v]
be of a single mind about something coincidir respecto algo [v]
not put (a lot) of stock in something no prestar atención a algo [v]
not put (a lot) of stock in something no dar mucho crédito a algo [v]
eat/drink a large amount of something echarse algo al estómago [v]
be in a spiral of something entrar en una espiral de algo [v]
have had a bellyful of something estar hasta la coronilla de algo [v]
have had a bellyful of something estar hasta las cejas de algo [v]
have had a bellyful of something estar hasta las narices de algo [v]
have had a bellyful of something estar hasta los huevos de algo [v]
have had a bellyful of something estar hasta los topes de algo [v]
have had a bellyful of something estar hasta más allá de la coronilla de algo [v]
come within a whisker of something faltar un pelo para algo [v]
make a pig's ear of something hacer algo con las patas [v]
make a pig's ear of something hacer algo con los pies [v]
make a hash of something hacer algo con las patas [v]
make a hash of something hacer algo con los pies [v]
make a mess of something hacer algo con las patas [v]
make a mess of something hacer algo con los pies [v]
give a lot of importance to something hacer un mundo de algo [v]