cuelgue
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el cuelgue(
kwehl
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geh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (colloquial) (drugged state)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. high (colloquial) (adjective)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Uno estaba borracho y vomitando, y el otro llevaba un cuelgue que no le importaba nada.One was drunk and throwing up, and the other one was so high he didn't care what was going on.
2. (colloquial) (embarrassing situation)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
¡Qué cuelgue! ¿Por qué le dijiste que me gustaba?How embarrassing! Why did you tell him I like him?
No te imaginas lo desagradable que fue la cena con Roberto y Julia discutiendo toda la noche. - ¡Qué cuelgue!You can't imagine how unpleasant dinner was with Roberto and Julia arguing all night. - How awful!
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