pifiar

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pifiar

transitive verb

1(informal)

pifiar [pe-fe-ar’]

verb neuter

1To suffer the breath to be too audible in playing the flute. (n)

2To miss the billiard ball. (n)

3(Cono Sur) To fail (fracasar), to come to cropper. (n)

4To be disappointed, to suffer a setback. (Andes & Central America) (m)

pifiar

verbo:transitivo

1 (And) (Arg) (burlarse de) to joke about; mock; (engañar) to play a trick on

2 (And) (S. Cone) (arruinar) to mess up; botch

3 (And) (S. Cone) (chiflar) to boo; hiss at

4 (México) (muy_familiar) (robar) to nick; (muy_familiar) lift; (familiar)

5 (familiar)

pifiarla (meter la pata) to blunder; make a bloomer; (familiar)

verbo:intransitivo

1 (S. Cone) (fracasar) to fail; come a cropper; (familiar) (en el juego) to mess up one's game

2 (And) (Centroamérica) (llevarse un chasco) to be disappointed; suffer a setback

Verb Conjugation for "pifiar"

	Presente	Pretérito	Imperfect	Futuro	Subjuntivo
Yo	pifio	pifié	pifiaba	pifiaré	pifie
Tú	pifias	pifiaste	pifiabas	pifiarás	pifies
Ella/Él/Usted	pifia	pifió	pifiaba	pifiará	pifie
Nosotros	pifiamos	pifiamos	pifiábamos	pifiaremos	pifiemos
Vosotros	pifiáis	pifiasteis	pifiabais	pifiaréis	pifiéis
Ellos/Ustedes	pifian	pifiaron	pifiaban	pifiarán	pifien

Gerund: pifiando / Participle: pifiado / Complete pifiar conjugation >

Paid English to Spanish translation

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conscious, aware