destajo

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destajo
masculine noun
1piecework
  • trabajar a destajo -> to do piecework; (por trabajo hecho) to work flat out (mucho)

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destajo [des-tah’-ho]
noun
1Job. (m)
2Undertaking the completion of a job within a certain time. (m)
  • A destajo -> by the job, by the lump: earnestly, diligently
  • Hablar a destajo -> to talk much and at random

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destajo
sustantivo:masculino
1
a destajo (por pieza) by the job; (con afán) eagerly; (S. Cone) (familiar) by guesswork; trabajar a destajo to do piecework; to work one's fingers to the bone; trabajo a destajo piecework; hablar a destajo (familiar) to talk nineteen to the dozen
2
destajo de esquí ski-lift pass

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