jarana

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jarana
feminine noun
1(informal)
2(juerga)
  • estar/irse de jarana -> to be/go out on the town
3rumpus, shindy (alboroto)

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jarana [hah-rah’-nah]
noun
1Carousel, reverly, romping. (f)
2(coll.) Scuffle, contest. (f)
3Outcry, row, spree (juerga). (f)
  • No querer meterse en jaranas -> not to like to get into scrapes
4joke, practical joke. (Ante Meridian & Latin American) (m)
5Folk dance (baile); (Carib.) dance band (banda). (Andes & Caribbean & Mexico) (m)
6Small guitar. (Mexico) (m)
7debt. (Ante Meridian & Central America) (m & n)

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jarana
sustantivo:femenino
1 (familiar) (juerga) binge; (familiar)
andar/ir de jarana to be/go out on the town
2 (México) (Música) small guitar
3 (Perú) (baile) dance
4 (Caribe) (banda) dance band
5 (Centroamérica) (deuda) debt
6 (And) (embuste) fib
7 (Latinoamérica) (broma) practical joke; hoax
la jarana sale a la cara (Centroamérica) a joke can come back on you

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