pujar

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pujar
intransitive verb
1to bid higher (en subasta)
2to struggle (luchar)
transitive verb
3to bid

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pujar [poo-har’]
article & verb transitive
1To outbid.
2To labor under an impediment of speech, to falter.
3To be eager in the pursuit of a thing, to endevor earnestly.
4(coll.) To make a face as if to cry.
verb neuter
5To bid (en subasta) 2. (n)
  • Pujar para hacer algo -> to struggle to do something
6To falter (vacilar). (n)
7To struggle for words (no encontrar palabras). (n)
8To be on the verge of tears (hacer pucheros). (n)
9To moan (quejarse). (Ante Meridian & Central America) (m)
To struggle (esforzarse).

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pujar
verbo:intransitivo
1 (en subasta) to bid; bid up; (Naipes) to bid
pujar en sobre el precioo to bid the price up
2 (esforzarse) to struggle; strain
pujar por hacer algo to struggle to do sth
3
pujar para adentro (México) (familiar) to grin and bear it
4 (vacilar) to falter; dither; hesitate
5 (no encontrar palabras) to struggle for words; be at a loss for words
6 (hacer pucheros) to be on the verge of tears
7 (Centroamérica) (muy_familiar) (quejarse) to moan; whinge; (familiar)

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Verb Conjugation for "pujar"

Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo pujo pujé pujaba pujaré puje
Tú pujas pujaste pujabas pujarás pujes
Ella/Él/Usted puja pujó pujaba pujará puje
Nosotros pujamos pujamos pujábamos pujaremos pujemos
Vosotros pujáis pujasteis pujabais pujaréis pujéis
Ellos/Ustedes pujan pujaron pujaban pujarán pujen
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