hígado

liver

noun

hígado
masculine noun
1liver
  • echar los hígados (informal) -> to nearly kill oneself (with the effort)
  • tener hígados (informal) -> to have guts

hígado [ee’-gah-do]
noun
1Liver, one of the entrails. (m)
2Courage, valor, bravery. (Colloquial & Metaphorical) (m)
  • Tener malos hígados -> 1. To be white-livered, to be ill-disposed. 2. (Met.) To hate.
  • Echar los hígados -> to be very tired or fatigued
  • Hasta los higados -> (coll.) to the heart
  • ¡Qué hígados tiene -> what guts he has

hígado
sustantivo:masculino
1 (Anatomía) liver
castigar el hígado (familiar) to knock it back; (familiar)
ser un hígado (Centroamérica) (México) (familiar) to be a pain in the neck; (familiar)
tener hígado de indio (Centroamérica) (México) to be a disagreeable sort
2 hígados guts; pluck; (s)
echar los hígados to sweat one's guts out; (familiar)

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