pujo

pujo [poo’-ho]
noun
1Tenesmus (medicina). (m)
2Violent desire, eagerness, longing (ansia); anxiety. (m)
  • Sentir pujo de llorar -> to be on the verge of tears

pujo
sustantivo:masculino
1 (Med) difficulty in relieving o.s.; tenesmus; (formal)
2 (ansia) longing; strong urge
sentir pujo de llorar to be on the verge of tears; sentir pujo de reírse to have an uncontrollable urge to laugh
3 (intento) attempt; try; shot
tiene pujos de caballero he has pretensions to being a gentleman

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