Spanisch | Englisch |
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liarse la manta a la cabeza verb | throw caution to the windverb |
macabeo preposition {m} | under one's thumbpreposition |
Macabeo noun {m} | Maccabeenoun |
macabeo adjective {m} | henpecked(plagued or overwhelmed by one's wife) pussywhipped(submissive to or dominated by one's wife or other female partner) |
Macabeos proper noun {m} {m-Pl} | Maccabees(book of the Old Testament) |
mantener la cabeza alta verb | hold one's head high(act with pride) |
mantener la cabeza en alto verb | hold one's head high(act with pride) |
me duele la cabeza phrase | I have a headachephrase |
médico de cabecera noun {m} | general practitioner [general practitioners](physician who provides primary care; family doctor) |
mesarse los cabellos verb | tear one's hair out(react with extreme agitation) |
ninguno escarmienta en cabeza ajena verb | live and learn(exhortation to gain knowledge from lived experiences) |
no encontrar ni pies ni cabeza a verb | make head or tail of(understand even minimally) |
no levantar cabeza verb | |
no ver ni pies ni cabeza a verb | make head or tail of(understand even minimally) |
perder la cabeza verb | lose one's head(behave irrationally or lose self-control) lose one's shit(vulgar: to lose one's temper) |
pigargo cabeciblanco noun {m} | bald eagle [bald eagles](species of eagle native to North America) |
piojo de la cabeza noun {m} | head louse [head lice](insect) |
piscardo de cabeza grande noun {m} | fathead minnow [fathead minnows](Pimephales promelas) |
ponerle el cascabel al gato verb | bell the cat(to undertake a dangerous action in the service of a group) |
por cabeza adjective | per capita(per person) |
prenda para la cabeza noun {f} | headgear [headgears](anything worn on the head) |
que no tiene ni pies ni cabeza adjective | unfounded(not based on solid reasons or facts) |
quebradero de cabeza noun {m} | headache [headaches](nuisance or unpleasant problem) |
queso de cabeza noun {m} | aspic(dish) brawn(terrine) |
raya del cabello noun {f} | parting [partings](line dividing hair) |
reposacabezas noun {m} | headrest [headrests](part of a seat) |
rompecabezas noun {m} | jigsaw puzzle [jigsaw puzzles](type of puzzle) puzzle [puzzles](anything difficult to understand or make sense of) |
romperse la cabeza verb | rack one's brain(struggle to think of something) |
salto de cabeza noun {m} | nosedive [nosedives](A headfirst fall or jump) |
sentar cabeza verb | settle down(to establish a settled lifestyle) |
sentar la cabeza verb | get one's act together(become serious and organized) |
serpiente de cascabel noun {f} | rattlesnake [rattlesnakes](venomous snake) |
si cabe adverb | all the more(even more) |
sin pies ni cabeza adjective | neither fish, flesh, nor good red herring(not easily categorized; not rightly belonging or fitting well in a given group or situation; not having the advantages of the various options, see also: neither fish nor fowl) |
tener la cabeza en su sitio verb | have one's head screwed onverb |
tener pájaros en la cabeza verb | have a screw loose(to be insane, irrational, or eccentric) |