soponcio

Porque si lo hiciera, podría darle un soponcio.
Why? Because if I did, it might give you a seizure.
¡Casi me da un soponcio por tu culpa!
A heart attack you almost gave me!
A Francisco le va a dar un soponcio cuando descubra que estás saliendo con su hermana.
Francisco is going to have a fit when he discovers that you're dating his sister.
Al enterarse de que me habían expulsado del colegio, a mis padres les dio un soponcio.
When they realized I'd been expelled from school, my parents had a fit.
¡Qué soponcio! Creí que me ibas a decir que nos echan de la casa.
What a fright! I thought you were going to tell me that we were being thrown out of the house.
¡Cuando lo pienso, me da un soponcio!
Every time I think of it I feel faint!
Al corredor le dio un soponcio y se quedó tirado en el suelo.
The runner fainted and lay stretched out on the ground.
Estuvimos de pie durante horas y a varias personas les dio un soponcio.
We were standing up for hours, and several people passed out.
Cuando mi madre entró sin avisar en la habitación casi me da un soponcio.
I nearly fainted when my mother came into my room without knocking.
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