Doña Perfecta eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 512 pages of information about Doña Perfecta.

Doña Perfecta eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 512 pages of information about Doña Perfecta.
=pedregoso= stony (with loose stones). =Pedro= m Pedro, Peter; N =4= 22, =152= 21. =pedrusco= m piece of stone. =pegar= t (1) stick on, fasten on; =——­ fuego= set fire; =——­ la hebra= get one’s needleful started, get started; =——­ los ojos= get a wink of sleep; (2) beat; strike (a blow), fire (a shot), etc. according to context. =peinar= t comb; r do up one’s hair. =pelagatos= m mudlark (’poor and contemptible man’ A.). =pelar= t cut the hair of, pull out the hair from, shave; pluck (a bird); =que se las pela= with all one’s might, like mad; =—­do= bald, bare (treeless, featherless, etc.). =peldano= m step (of stairway). =pelea= f fray. =pelear= i combat, fight. =peliagudo= fine-haired; c difficult, awkward, delicate. =peligrar= i be in peril. =peligro= m (=haber= be in) danger, peril. =peligroso= risky, perilous. =pelillo= m trifling annoyance; =pararse en——­ s= boggle over trifles, stick at trifles. =pelmazo= m slow-coach, dawdler. =pelo= m hair; nap (of cloth); =——­ malo= down (of birds); =tocar el= (A. =al=) =——­ de la ropa= touch a hair of one’s head, do any injury at all to; =——­ s y senales= details. =pelota= f ball (e.g. for play). =pellejo= m skin. =pellizcar= t pinch. =pellizco= m pinch. =pena= f penalty, grief, pain, pains, difficulty; =valer la——­ = be worth while, pay; =no vale la——­ = don’t mention it (N =67= 6), isn’t worth mentioning. =pendiente= hanging (=de= from, by). =pendulo= m pendulum. =penetrante= penetrating. =penetrar= t or i penetrate, make one’s way in, imbue. =penitencia= f repentance, penitence, penance; =hacer——­con mi= take dinner, such as it is, with me; nearly = take pot-luck. =penitenciario= m penitentiary (N =16= 31). =penoso= painful, uncomfortable, suffering. =pensamiento= m thought; mind. =pensar= t think (=de= about), think about, think of, think over; i think (=en= on, of, about). =pensativo= pensive. =penumbra= f penumbra, half-shadow. =pena= f cliff, crag. =peor= worse, worst. =Pepe= m d of Jose; =Pepa= f d of =Josefa=. =Pepillo, Pepito,= d of =Pepe=. =pequenez= f little thing, trifle. =pequenito= tiny. =pequeno= small, little. =pequenuelo= diminutive, petty, small fry. =pera= f pear; =poner las——­ s a cuarto= or =a ocho= put the screws on, force to give way. =peral= m pear tree. =peralito= m little pear tree. =percance= m perquisite; harm, mishap. =perder= t lose; bring to perdition; =—­ido= reprobate; =—­ido de la cabeza= bereft of reason. =perdida= f loss. =perdon= m pardon; =no tener——­ de Dios= be beyond forgiveness. =perdonar= t pardon, forgive, let off. =perecer= i perish. =pereza= f laziness. =perezoso= lazy; adv. =—­mente=. =perfeccion= f perfection,
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