Betty en Nueva York

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el homenaje
el homenaje
homage
el elenco
el elenco
cast
prescindir
prescindir
to dispense with
la incongruencia
la incongruencia
contradiction
pesado
pesado
tiresome
la garra
la garra
spirit
el desmadre
el desmadre
chaos
parado
parado
standing
desquiciado
desquiciado
unhinged
el pelotón
el pelotón
squad
el platón
el platón
big plate
chipi
chipi
down in the dumps
el dispositivo
el dispositivo
device
pisar
pisar
to set foot in
mero
mero
very
aventar
aventar
to push
adelantar
adelantar
to pay in advance
agobiado
agobiado
overwhelmed
la algarabía
la algarabía
racket
el alboroto
racket
el roce
close contact
idóneo
ideal
el aserrín
sawdust
anhelar
to long for
encapricharse
to be infatuated
tragar
to swallow
padre
great
atorar
to obstruct
las nalgas
buttocks
menospreciar
to underestimate
estorbar
to get in the way of
el saco
jacket
enfadar
to make angry
desgastarse
to wear oneself out
piropear
to catcall
echar
to pour
el altibajo
ups and downs
el tino
sound judgment
indebido
improper
la idoneidad
suitability
la aspereza
harshness
limar
to iron out
el águila
eagle
ardido
angry
elijar
to seethe
el rasgo
characteristic
entregar
to hand over
el cateo
search
catrín
well-dressed
comprobar
to check
el desquite
revenge
la venda
blindfold
la cordura
sanity
zángano
lazy
aflojar
to relax
ablandar
to soften
la pestaña
eyelash
el abrigo
coat
el allanamiento
breaking and entering
la botana
snack
el cuero
leather
el orgullo
pride
la prepotencia
arrogance
la desfachatez
nerve
el lucro
profit
la lancha
boat
la jeta
mug
el partido
game
el jabón
soap
la changa
joke
arrancar
to start
acertado
correct
apretado
tight
el vínculo
link
esbozar
to sketch
el apuro
predicament
el escote
cleavage
demente
crazy
criar
to raise
juntar
to save
la tintorería
dry cleaner's
desgastar
to wear away
la solicitud
application
la ceniza
ash
la cabida
capacity
arrinconar
to corner
la fuga
escape
papita
easy as pie
apoderarse
to take possession of
arremeter
to attack
el penoso
shy person
el recado
message
el sorbo
sip
la nuca
back of the neck
la cima
summit
el destello
sparkle
el luto
mourning
componer
to make up
el embaucador
swindler
pavonear
to strut
la uña
nail
el trancazo
blow
la cloaca
sewer
aventar
to throw
la ceja
eyebrow
lambiscón
bootlicking
escatimar
to skimp on
echar
to put
arrimar
to move closer
el arrimado
freeloader
fletarse
to get annoyed
aún
still
el rescate
rescue
el ramillete
bouquet
fregar
to off
el rastro
trace
prestarse
to offer to
arder
to burn
el canalla
bastard
creído
conceited
dañino
harmful
vincular
to be united
la porrista
cheerleader
el inconveniente
problem
el pambazo
bread roll
el quilombo
mess
la porquería
dirty trick
el patíbulo
scaffold
entregar
to give
el/la cazatalentos
talent scout
la toalla
towel
a la medida
custom-made
el piropo
flirtatious comment
el edulcorante
sweetener
el mero mole
jam
la argolla
ring
incumplir
to fail to fulfill
la fealdad
ugliness
las ínfulas
airs
hacia
toward
la estancia
stay
la engrapadora
stapler
las gradas
flight of stairs
cazar
to hunt
moler
to crush
embarrarse
to get covered in mud
demacrado
gaunt
ojeroso
haggard
la coartada
alibi
soplar
to blow
las cosquillas
tickles
hurgar
to dig around in
desembuchar
to spit it out
la sucursal
subsidiary
rendido
exhausted
la gotera
leak
la pacotilla
trash
la calumnia
slander
ensuciar
to dirty
la playera
T-shirt
la pocilga
pigsty
el guateque
party
codearse
to hobnob with
subir
to get in
el enano
dwarf
el/la malabarista
juggler
el fastidio
annoyance
difunto
deceased
codicioso
greedy
la tendencia
trend
el patán
lout
tronar
to fall out
chillar
to scream
el abucheo
boo
alocar
to drive crazy
mañoso
crafty
tramar
to plot
la caridad
charity
colgar
to hang up
acosar
to harass
imponer
to enforce
pecar
to be too
el cólico
cramps
arrancar
to pull off
tejer
to knit
atropellar
to run over
amorfo
amorphous
el bochorno
embarrassment
el trapo
rag
el desenfreno
debauchery
abusado
look out
al cabo
in the end
la nalgada
smack on the bottom
el/la albañil
construction worker
la toronja
grapefruit
el ataúd
coffin
jalar
to pull
la ternura
tenderness
encuerado
naked
la alcurnia
lineage
engreír
to make conceited
sin embargo
however
juzgar
to judge
la báscula
scales
la carrocería
bodywork
agudo
sharp
la herramienta
tool
súbito
unexpected
el betabel
beet
el quemador
burner
el apio
celery
la medida
measurement
las agallas
guts
el morado
bruise
reanudar
to resume
recaer
to fall on
repuntar
to recover
los ahijados
godchildren
con tal de que
as long as
el desplante
insult
la garrapata
tick
el avestruz
ostrich
sí que
certainly
sedoso
silky
el mocoso
brat
la orilla
shore
la ola
wave
el perjudicado
injured party
la corazonada
feeling
llevarse
to get along
el escalofrío
shiver
sudar
to sweat
tacaño
stingy
agilizar
to speed up
despejar
to clear up
la pachanga
party
el bichito
sweetheart
confabular
to plot
pretender
to intend
el gallito
tough guy
el tocino
bacon
la hebilla
buckle
pulir
to polish
como quedamos
as we agreed
embriagar
to make drunk
alborotar
to disturb
la sed
thirst
el cansancio
tiredness
liviano
light
resanar
to restore
el gorrón
freeloader
hundir
to sink
mero
nearly
esponjar
to fluff up
marear
to make sick
el viejecito
little old man
enredar
to tangle up
la cuna
cradle
el arancel
tariff
la lombriz
worm
la cuerda floja
tightrope
el calabozo
dungeon
el popote
straw
jubilar
to retire
despechado
spiteful
el eslabón
link
el desprestigio
discredit
tocar
to be someone's turn
el moñito
bow tie
arrugar
to wrinkle
la celestina
go-between
el/la secuaz
minion
la entereza
integrity
la fortaleza
strength
la zorra
slut
inmundo
filthy
la pantalla
screen
la limosna
charity
carcomer
to eat away at
revolcar
to knock down
el pedacito
small piece
el descaro
impertinence
alabar
to praise
ameno
enjoyable
besuquear
to smother with kisses
estar al pendiente
to be on the lookout
la parranda
out on the town
chiquito
tiny
el/la huésped
guest
la recámara
bedroom
el nene
kid
cuento de hadas
fairy tale
estrellar
to crash
las tinieblas
darkness
hacerse
to act
la lata
nuisance
la nieta
granddaughter
enviudar
to be widowed
acertar
to guess correctly
el venado
deer
la flojera
weakness
degollar
to slit the throat of
el quejido
moan
merodear
to prowl
la rabia
anger
el chongo
bun
lacio
straight
chino
curly
el mandilón
henpecked husband
rechinar
to creak
orillar
to avoid
el estuche
case
malvado
evil
el colchón
mattress
arrastrar
to drag
despelucado
disheveled
aparentar
to seem
el auxilio
assistance
homenajear
to pay tribute to
compadecer
to pity
el provecho
benefit
el calvario
torture
la muñeca
darling
rebasar
to exceed
las sobras
leftovers
el atraso
delay
aflojar
to let up
la resaca
hangover
la maldición
curse
acostarse
to go to bed
el deleite
delight
despistar
to mislead
estrenar
to wear for the first time
el burro
donkey
el papacito
handsome
el detalle
little gift
el pleito
dispute
la campana
bell
derretir
to melt
soplar
to blow
la tregua
truce
metiche
nosy
la llorona
Weeping Woman
desmayarse
to faint
pisotear
to stomp on
escurrido
narrow-hipped
el aldeano
villager
prosaico
mundane
el cachete
cheek
el escuincle
kid
chambear
to work
desalmado
heartless
la quincena
fortnightly pay
la barriga
stomach
acorralar
to corner
el barranco
cliff
a poco
really
acomplejado
with a lot of issues
el adulador
flatterer
remedar
to imitate
flacucho
skinny
amordazar
to gag
acusar
to tell on
la educación
good manners
el payaso
clown
consentido
spoiled
la estocada
stab
patán
uncouth
el ímpetu
energy
acechar
to stalk
la payasada
ridiculous thing
agotado
exhausted
la rozadura
scratch
acalorar
to make hot
imponente
imposing
emocionarse
to get excited
resbalar
to slip
el cabello
hair
desatar
to trigger
superar
to go beyond
el salero
charm
flaquito
skinny
rasurar
to shave
demorar
to delay
la cadera
hip
ligar
to bind together
el pellejo
skin
entregado
devoted
detenidamente
carefully
el reto
challenge
atosigar
to harass
lidiar
to deal with
la chapa
lock
molido
shattered
despectivo
contemptuous
engatusar
to sweet-talk
el acoso sexual
sexual harassment
el paracaídas
parachute
pellizcar
to pinch
torpe
clumsy
la quiebra
bankruptcy
el berrinchudo
spoiled brat
armar
to assemble
forzoso
obligatory
el desempeño
performance
el polvo
dust
deslucir
to spoil
fregar
to annoy
la grúa
tow truck
el abolengo
lineage
el pañal
diaper
la ruca
old maid
derrotar
to defeat
la carrera
race
la cachetada
slap
amenazar
to threaten
fatal
terrible
aferrado
attached
desesperar
to drive crazy
el arete
earring
el terciopelo
velvet
la naftalina
mothballs
el alza
rise
el trago
drink
suponerse
to imagine
aunque
even though
marearse
to get sick
riéndose
laughing
ahogado
muffled
envenenar
to poison
desamparar
to abandon
la madrina
godmother
la guita
cash
delatar
to denounce
el batido
shake
luchar
to fight
descaradamente
shamelessly
el chantaje
blackmail
hábil
skillful
clavar
to stick
el anzuelo
fish hook
la luxación
dislocation
el susto
scare
chirris
little
el rábano
radish
el hígado
liver
la remolacha
beet
la agüita
tea
enfriar
to cool
el garbo
grace
trenzado
braided
la alfombra
carpet
el cabrito
kid
la amigdalitis
tonsillitis
dignarse
to deign to
el pasto
pasture
padrísimo
great
apostar
to bet
el buzón
mailbox
la mantenida
kept woman
chueco
crooked
la ira
anger
la duda
question
vincular
to link
demacrado
haggard
babear
to drool
apoteósico
tremendous
pegar
to hit
arrojar
to produce
desvelar
to keep awake
cuete
plastered
el reventón
party
ajeno
alien
la casualidad
coincidence
mostrar
to show
conseguir
to get
la barbaridad
something stupid
almacenar
to warehouse
amargar
to make bitter
la cuelga
hanging
alborotado
messy
la ganga
bargain
el tecito
cup of tea
sembrar
to sow
la bemba
thick lips
el azar
chance
la racha
streak
la almohada
pillow
la bobería
nonsense
codo
cheap
la astucia
astuteness
el bufete
legal practice
suponer
to assume
el despecho
spite
el desliz
indiscretion
consentir
to spoil
endeudarse
to get into debt
aferrar
to seize
el alcahuete
gossip
codiciado
coveted
sinvergüenza
shameless
meramente
merely
flaco
thin
el trastorno
disorder
el renacuajo
tadpole
asesorar
to give legal advice to
apurarse
to hurry up
el desarmador
screwdriver
la envergadura
magnitude
la ansiedad
anxiety
rezar
to pray
la veladora
candle
a propósito
deliberately
escupir
to spit
endosar
to saddle with
¡Qué lata!
How annoying!
reírse
to laugh
el rayo
bolt of lightning
mandar
to send
suponer
to suppose
en cuanto
as soon as
descalzo
barefoot
¡Guácala!
Gross!
el desfalco
embezzlement
acudir
to turn to
el jeque
sheik
aprobar
to approve
atrasado
late
la queja
complaint
el desmayo
fainting fit
sostener
to support
la nave
vessel
semejante
such
el olfato
instinct
vividor
opportunistic
el retraso
delay
rugir
to roar
la herida
wound
desmayar
to lose heart
el ramo
bouquet
descarado
shameless
el mesero
waiter
ranchero
shy
decaído
down
el gancho
hanger
el foco
light bulb
el/la secuaz
follower
presumir
to show off
defraudar
to disappoint
el corredor
broker
la deuda
debt
el afán
eagerness
fingir
to feign
el riñón
kidney
el elote
sweet corn
suelo ir
I usually go
oprimir
to press
las dotes
talent
botar
to fire
el almuerzo
lunch
el reembolso
refund
rastrear
to track
el recordatorio
reminder
el estafador
swindler
canijo
difficult
arisco
unfriendly
bordar
to be excellent in
el piropo
compliment
alcanzar
to catch up with
el temor
fear
otorgar
to grant
la cadena
chain
el fracaso
disaster
el resbaloso
flirt
semejante
similar
el rostro
face
hiriente
hurtful
esparcir
to scatter
el atuendo
attire
panzón
potbellied
el berrinche
tantrum
más te vale
you'd better
el antro
club
la lentejuela
sequin
el delito
crime
el/la aguafiestas
party pooper
arrepentirse
to regret (it)
menso
stupid
el coraje
anger
la chancla
flip-flop
la cursilería
affectation
¡Caray!
Wow!
rebién
very well
el aeromozo
flight attendant
gatear
to crawl
incomodar
to make uncomfortable
el alto
stop
la burla
taunt
herir
to wound
comentar
to discuss
involucrado
involved
la chamba
work
la bola
bunch
ausentarse
to be absent
gacho
awful
la puntería
aim
el lío
trouble
agredir
to attack
sumamente
extremely
humilde
humble
la nómina
staff
el bofetón
big slap
el vago
slacker
el camerino
dressing room
el patán
bumpkin
el apodo
nickname
el cuate
buddy
la captura de pantalla
screenshot
el tocador
powder room
aburrir
to bore
el aventón
ride
raudamente
quickly
el rascacielos
skyscraper
es más
what's more
el respaldo
support
el/la sabelotodo
know-it-all
la neta
the truth
el mago
wizard
arrojar
to throw
agobiar
to overwhelm
el cobarde
coward
blando
soft
adrede
on purpose
enloquecido
crazed
la melena
long hair
voltearse
to turn around
el títere
puppet
fregar
to wash
la masa
crowd
el aguacate
avocado
la prisa
hurry
sacar adelante
to bring up
el velero
sailing ship
el hada
fairy
la carroza
float
chistoso
funny
rogar
to beg
la patada
kick
asustado
scared
atorar
to stop
apoderar
to authorize
al tanto
up to date
fondo blanco
bottoms up
trato hecho
it's a deal
destacar
to stand out
aplazar
to postpone
inquebrantable
unshakable
halagar
to flatter
detenerse
to stop
el gremio
profession
hincarse
to kneel
la rebanada
slice
el noviazgo
engagement
cotizar
to be listed
encubrir
to cover up
perjudicarse
to make things worse
fracasar
to fail
brindar
to toast
la muestra
exhibition
hazme caso
listen to me
la cercanía
closeness
nomás
only
ensayar
to rehearse
el tragón
glutton
quemar
to burn
a ciegas
blindly
ajeno
other people's
la cruda
hangover
atragantarse
to choke
la trifulca
fight
apuntarse
to join
prestar
to lend
embargar
to seize
el postor
bidder
descuidar
to neglect
el empeño
determination
estafar
to swindle
deslumbrar
to dazzle
la trepadora
creeper
clavar
to hammer
el puñal
dagger
riquísimo
delicious
despreciar
to reject
la juventud
youth
la bronca
ruckus
atrevido
daring
medirse
to measure
riquísimo
very rich
convidar
to invite
noquear
to knock out
desangrar
to bleed
alcanzar
to reach
inalcanzable
unattainable
cobrar
to get paid
la pesadilla
nightmare
la apuesta
bet
ponerse
to get
el alcalde
mayor
la ausencia
absence
trepar
to climb
madrugar
to get up early
qué tal
what if
el murciélago
bat
prendido
on
el pleito
lawsuit
la hipoteca
mortgage
convenir
to be advisable
el ingreso
income
el infarto
heart attack
el claxon
horn
el jadeo
panting
bostezar
to yawn
amarrar
to tie up
la potestad
authority
agarra la onda
get with the program
no manches
no way
naco
trashy
despabilar
to wake up
hipotecar
to mortgage
maquillar
to massage
igual
perhaps
por lo pronto
for now
la granja
farm
la multa
fine
cobrar
to charge for
igualado
disrespectful
recetar
to prescribe
tomado
drunk
qué oso
how embarrassing
callejero
street
el adefesio
monstrosity
el pedazo
piece
la cursilería
tackiness
asqueroso
disgusting
mugriento
filthy
siquiera
even
mojar
to get wet
platicar
to talk
el genio
mood
forrado
lined
tramitar
to process
vencer
to expire
quedar grande
to be more than one can handle
la vieja
woman
ni qué nada
my ass
el galán
handsome man
el carnal
friend
gozar
to enjoy oneself
la lana
dough
hacer caso de
to pay attention to
dañar
to damage
deshacer
to melt
burlar
to evade
enseñar
to show
la cola
tail
escarbar
to poke around in
lucirse
to excel
las garras
rags
el descaro
nerve
por si
in case
apestar
to stink
cotizar
to quote
la albóndiga
meatball
como si
as if
firmar
to sign
necio
foolish
empatarse
to join
el imberbe
beardless youth
cegar
to blind
la egreso
expenditure
el lema
motto
el insumo
supply
la vaina
thingamabob
el trompo
spinning top
burda
really
apretar
to squeeze
el/la pana
buddy
adivinar
to predict
el disparate
nonsense
andar
to be
contratar
to hire
acabar con
to kill off
estallar
to explode
el chaleco
vest
la triza
shred
atañer
to concern
fiar
to give credit
el hocico
snout
negar
to deny
a lo mejor
maybe
el préstamo
loan
el tarado
idiot
atropellado
in a rush
desapercibido
unnoticed
endulzar
to sweeten
la amenaza
threat
marcar
to dial
el aposento
lodging
el pitufo
rugrat
balbucear
to stammer
extrañar
to miss
sucio
dirty
el atrevimiento
daring
agarrar
to grab
asustar
to frighten
vencido
defeated
alejar
to move away from
no mamen
no fucking way
crudo
hung over
topar
to run into
apurar
to finish
disimular
to hide
el inquilino
tenant
envejecer
to grow old
quebrar
to go bankrupt
caber
to fit
enterar
to inform
alcanzado
broke
terco
stubborn
la facha
look
conceder
to concede
despreciar
to despise
antojarse
to feel like
el gasto
spending
sino que
but
el endeudamiento
indebtedness
el desvarío
delirium
despegarse
to become unstuck
el iluso
dreamer
dispuesto
willing
la prenda
garment
el presupuesto
budget
lastimar
to hurt
farfullar
to mumble
la carcajada
loud laugh
portarse
to behave
lucir
to show off
acoplarse
to adapt
la tela
fabric
los lentes
glasses
ojalá
I wish
abaratar
to reduce the price of
corriente
common
cansar
to tire
estafar
to defraud
de veras
really
el sueldo
salary
impulsar
to promote
empeñado
determined
el rincón
corner
mugroso
filthy
desquitar
to make up for
el hazmerreír
laughing stock
nomás
just
desquiciado
deranged
ahorrar
to save
alterado
upset
despedir
to fire
ahogar
to drown
espantoso
horrifying
los trapos
clothes
atreverse
to dare
averiguar
to find out
fregar
to ruin
el éxito
success
escoger
to choose
ojalá
hopefully
el compromiso
commitment
ahuyentar
to frighten off
contentarse
to make do
enojarse
to get angry
la boda
wedding
la despedida
farewell
el lío
mess
el zurdo
left-handed person
la algarabía
rejoicing
yo soy así
that's how I am
apurar
to rush
pésimo
terrible
el bullicio
racket
ni siquiera
not even
el mitotero
troublemaker
el bautizo
christening
desubicado
confused
la monada
lovely
el pelotón
crowd
sabroso
tasty
almorzar
to have lunch
tapar
to cover
contestar
to answer
quejarse
to complain
el escritorio
bureau
la contraseña
password
el carraspeo
coughing
ganso
foolish
te pasas
you go too far
la neta
honestly
no manches
come on
el dueño
proprietor
aventar
to throw out
ponerse
to put on
enterarse
to find out
abanicarse
to fan oneself
abanicarse
to not to be able to care less
el espantapájaros
scarecrow
averiguar
to discover
pelear
to fight
la meta
goal
el departamento
apartment
botar
to throw away
la amistad
friendship
cabe
close to
apurado
in a hurry
harto
fed up
citar
to make an appointment
la gerencia
management
el bullicio
hustle and bustle
así
like that
comprometido
engaged
comprometido
committed
el ensayo
rehearsal
el ensayo
test
así es
that's right
la intendencia
housekeeping and maintenance
la intendencia
management
la onda
vibe
volverse
to become
vaya
oh no
yo que tú
if I were you
el rechazo
rejection
descartar
to rule out
la sucursal
branch
sonar
to sound
¡Órale!
OK!
lograr
to reach
la junta directiva
board of directors
apoyar
to support
la cordura
good sense
tergiversar
to distort
el lomo
back
amargado
bitter
el huérfano
orphan
acaso
perhaps
el boceto
sketch
la pasantía
internship
la junta
meeting
a largo plazo
long-term
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