rabiar

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rabiar
intransitive verb
1to writhe in pain (sufrir)
2to be furious (enfadarse)
  • estar a rabiar (con alguien) -> to be furious (with somebody)
  • hacer rabiar a alguien -> to make somebody furious
3(desear)
  • rabiar por algo/hacer algo -> to be dying for something/to do something
  • me gusta a rabiar -> I'm crazy about it

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rabiar [rah-be-ar’]
verb neuter
1To labor under hydrophobia. (n)
2To rage (enfadarse), to be furious. (n)
3To labor under racking pain. (n)
4To flush, to be agitated and hurried to excess. (n)
  • Rabiar por -> to wish or long for a thing with itching desire or anxiety
  • Rabiar de hambre -> to be furiously hungry
  • Quema que rabia -> it is as hot as hell

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rabiar
verbo:intransitivo
1 (Med) to have rabies; be rabid
2 (familiar) (sufrir) (de dolor) to be in great pain
estaba rabiando de dolor de muelas she had a raging toothache
3 (familiar) (encolerizarse)
hacer rabiar a algn to infuriate sb; make sb see red; las cosas así le hacen rabiar things like that infuriate him make him see red;o ¡para que rabies! so there!
a rabiar (familiar)
me gusta a rabiar (muchísimo) I just love it
que rabia
está que rabia (furioso) he's hopping mad; (familiar) he's furious; esta sopa quema que rabia this soup is hot enough to burn the roof of your mouth off; (familiar) este cóctel está que rabia (buenísimo) this cocktail has a real kick to it; (familiar)
4 (familiar) (anhelar)
rabiar por algo to long for sth; be dying for sth; rabiar por hacer algo to be dying to do sth

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Verb Conjugation for "rabiar"

Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo rabio rabié rabiaba rabiaré rabie
Tú rabias rabiaste rabiabas rabiarás rabies
Ella/Él/Usted rabia rabió rabiaba rabiará rabie
Nosotros rabiamos rabiamos rabiábamos rabiaremos rabiemos
Vosotros rabiáis rabiasteis rabiabais rabiaréis rabiéis
Ellos/Ustedes rabian rabiaron rabiaban rabiarán rabien
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hearty laughter, raucous laughter, guffaw