cangrejo

crab

noun

cangrejo
masculine noun
1crab
  • cangrejo de río -> crayfish

cangrejo [can-gray’-ho]
noun
1Craw-fish, crab. (Zoology) (m)
2Truckle-cart. (m)
3Trolley. (m)
  • Andar como el cangrejo -> to go backward
4Gaff. (Nautical) (m)
5Idiot, crafty person. (Andes) (m)
6Mystery, enigma. (Ante Meridian & Latin American) (m)

cangrejo
sustantivo:masculino
1 [de mar] crab; [de río] crayfish
está más rojo que un cangrejo (por el sol) he is as pink red as a lobster;o
avanzar como los cangrejos to make little headway
2 (Náutica) gaff
3 (And) (idiota) idiot; (granuja) rogue; crafty person
4 (Latinoamérica) (misterio) mystery; enigma
5 (muy_familiar) (moneda) 25-peseta coin

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