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Idiom challenge "a tontas y a locas"

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Aquí está el desafío: escribir lo que la expresión significa "a tontas y a locas". Entonces, escriba una frase en español, utilizando la expresión correcta. ¡Buena suerte y diviértete!

Here´s the challenge: write what the expression, "a tontas y a locas" means. Then, write a sentence in Spanish using the phrase correctly. Good luck! and Have fun!

(The person with both the correct meaning and the highest votes will get the big prize!)

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updated Nov 15, 2009
edited by aloshek
posted by aloshek

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A veces pienso que la fecha en que nos unimos a SpanishDict está se asigna a tontas y a locas.

 

Sometimes I think the date we joined SpanishDict is assigned without rhyme or reason.

updated Nov 15, 2009
posted by Moe
habla la verdad. - cheeseisyummy, Nov 14, 2009
very nice, Moe! I think the same thing, too. - aloshek, Nov 14, 2009
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Helpful hint?

a tontas y a locas

a ton·tas y a lo·cas Adverb

without rhyme or reason, by fits and starts, helter-skelter, in disorder, any which way, haphazardly, undiscerningly; Synonyms: a empujones, a rachas, a saltos y brincos, a trastabillones, a tropezones, sin ton ni son, a saltos y a corcovos, a tolondrones, a trompicones

updated Nov 15, 2009
edited by 0074b507
posted by 0074b507
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Fue sobre una excurción de compras y gasta el dinero a tontas y a locas. shut eye

updated Nov 15, 2009
posted by Lise-Laroche
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It's not over...who ever gets the right meaning and uses the idiom correctly will get the points! (Oh, yeah and gets the most votes)

updated Nov 15, 2009
edited by aloshek
posted by aloshek
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Aquí, una pareja acaba de ganar la lotería. £45,000,000 libras parece ser demasiado dinero pero más vale que sobre a que falte.

más vale que sobre a que falte

It´s better to have too much than not enough.

updated Nov 14, 2009
edited by Eddy
posted by Eddy
Sorry. I thought you had to have your own idiom. - Eddy, Nov 14, 2009
I´ll clarify that - I was wondering what on earth... jajaja - aloshek, Nov 14, 2009
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Todo te sale mal porque siempre haces las cosas a las tontas y a las locas.

updated Nov 14, 2009
posted by 0068e2f4
Nope...I'm not going to say what it means. jeje - 0068e2f4, Nov 14, 2009
Gracias, robertico, it would ruin all the fun! - aloshek, Nov 14, 2009
by the way, I think that's how I write in Spanish "a tontas y a locas"! jajaja (you know it's true!) - aloshek, Nov 14, 2009