baba

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baba
feminine noun
1dribble (saliva) (de niño); spittle, saliva (de adulto); slobber (de animal)
2slime (de caracol)
3(informal)
  • se le cae la baba con su hija -> she drools over her daughter
  • tener mala baba (informal) -> to be a nasty piece of work

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baba [bah’-bah]
noun
1Drivel, slaver, spittle, saliva, slobber; (Bio.) mucus; secretion. (f)
  • Echar baba -> to drool, to slobber
  • Se le cae la baba -> (fig.) he’s thrilled to bits

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baba
sustantivo:femenino
1 (saliva) [de adulto] spittle; saliva; [de niño] dribble; [de perro] slobber
echar baba to drool; slobber; [+niño] to dribble; mala baba (familiar) (malhumor) bad temper; (mal genio) nasty character
se le caía la baba he was thrilled to bits pieces;o
2 (mucosidad) (en nariz) mucus; [de caracol] slime; secretion;
3 (Col) (Ven) small crocodile

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