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La palabra del día: la oreja

La palabra del día: la oreja

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la oreja - ear

todo sobre la oreja en SpanishDict

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- Abuelita, ¡qué orejas tan grandes tienes!

- Son para abanicarme mejor, cariño.

"Why granny, what big ears you have!"

"The better to fan myself, my dear."

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updated Dec 1, 2009
edited by Issabela
posted by Issabela
cariño - 00494d19, Nov 30, 2009
beautiful picture - nizhoni1, Nov 30, 2009

10 Answers

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El plato del día hoy es "Oreja de Cerdo al Ajillo".

Today's dish is: "Pig's Ear in Garlic"

updated Dec 1, 2009
posted by 00f2b5a1
riquísimo!!!!!!!! - 00494d19, Nov 30, 2009
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¡Heidita también lleva las orejas de burro - lo admitió!

Heidita also is wearing a dunce's cap - she confessed it!

Cuando Francisca preperaba de hacer las tapas

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And now I'll get banned forever shock

updated Nov 30, 2009
posted by Issabela
jejejejejejej, I am going to include this in all posts!! lol - 00494d19, Nov 30, 2009
And how do you like your new hairstyle? ;))) - Issabela, Nov 30, 2009
And such a classy photoshop job, too. :-) - webdunce, Nov 30, 2009
It wasn't photoshop, it was paint, jajaja :))) - Issabela, Nov 30, 2009
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Yo era tan feliz que me sonreía de oreja a oreja.

smile

I was so happy that I was smiling from ear to ear.

updated Nov 30, 2009
posted by chaparrito
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Usted pegó un Q-tip in mi orejo.¡Ahora saqueló! You stuck a q-tip in my ear. Now take it out!

updated Nov 30, 2009
posted by nizhoni1
Usted metió/atoró/insertó un q-tip en mi oreja. - Mokay, Nov 30, 2009
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Yo le veía las orejas al lobo y me fue con las orejas gachas.

I saw what was coming and slunk away with my tail between my legs.

(I loved the dictionary entry, so many great expressions!)

updated Nov 30, 2009
posted by kattya
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Hoy estoy hasta las orejas de trabajo, pero siempre tomo tiempo para visitar SpanishDict.

(I'm up to my ears in work today, but I always take time to visit SpanishDict).

updated Nov 30, 2009
posted by --Mariana--
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Tengo que poner la foto:

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updated Dec 1, 2009
posted by 00494d19
riquísimo??? - 00f2b5a1, Nov 30, 2009
riquisimo = muy rico - --Mariana--, Nov 30, 2009
I was wondering whether the word shouldn't have been "feisimo". - 00f2b5a1, Nov 30, 2009
¡De hecho - deliciosos! (No broma.) - 0057ed01, Nov 30, 2009
Have you ever eaten a pig's tongue? Also delicious. - Issabela, Nov 30, 2009
Here we go - yes! What about a plate of brains in France? - 00f2b5a1, Nov 30, 2009
Why not, Morti? I'm actually eager to try new things ;)) - Issabela, Dec 1, 2009
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Tu oreja es un buen lugar para poner un arete.

Your ear is a good place to put an earring.

updated Nov 30, 2009
edited by rgrove36
posted by rgrove36
buen lugar - Mokay, Nov 30, 2009
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Tenga cuidado con lo que dices cerca de granjas, los maizales tienen orejas

Be careful what you say around farms, the cornfields have ears.

updated Nov 30, 2009
posted by aloshek
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¡Tu canto está matando a mis orejas!

Your singing is killing my ears!

updated Nov 30, 2009
edited by idahorsegirl
posted by idahorsegirl
oídos - 00494d19, Nov 30, 2009