cabra

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goat

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cabra

feminine noun

1goat

cabra de angora -> angora goat
cabra montés -> wild goat
pie o pata de cabra -> crowbar, jemmy (British), jimmy (United States)
estar como una cabra (informal) -> to be off one's head
la cabra siempre tira al monte (Prov) -> you can't make a leopard change his spots

cabra [cah’-brah]

noun

1Goat. (f)

2Engine formerly used to throw stones. (f)

3Cabra montés, wild goat. (f)

Estar como una cabra -> to be crazy
La cabra siempre tira al monte -> what is bred in the bone will come out in the flesh: a man’s acts show what he is

4Trick, swindle (trampa); loaded dice (dado). (Andes & Caribbean) (f)

5Light carriage (carro). (f)

6(Cono Sur) little girl. (f)

noun, plural

7Red marks on the legs caused by fire.

8Small white clouds floating in the air.

Capra.

cabra

sustantivo:femenino

1 (Zoología) goat; (hembra) nanny goat; she-goat; (almizclero) musk deer

estar como una cabra to be crazy

la cabra siempre tira al monte a leopard does not change its spots; what's bred in the bone will out in the flesh

cabra montés Spanish ibex

2 (Latinoamérica) (truco) trick; swindle; (dado) loaded dice

3 (S. Cone) (carro) light carriage; [de carpintero] sawhorse; sawbuck; (EEUU)

4 (S. Cone) (familiar) (niña) little girl

5 (moto) motorbike

Paid English to Spanish translation

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hearty laughter, raucous laughter, guffaw