A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el grito (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Bonnie let out a whoop when she was named the winner of the contest.Bonnie soltó un grito cuando fue nombrada ganadora del concurso.
b. el alarido (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Sean took a sip of tequila, let out a whoop, and exclaimed, "That's some good stuff!"Sean tomó un sorbo de tequila, soltó un alarido y exclamó, "¡Esto está bueno!"
2. (medicine)
a. silbido producido por un espasmo laríngeo
Abigail's cough ended with a whoop.La tos de Abigail terminó con un silbido.
The whoop between coughs made Martha think her son was lacking air.El ruido ahogado al toser hizo creer a Martha que a su hijo le faltaba el aire.
3. (trifle)
a. el bledo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I don't give a whoop who your daddy is. You have to clean this mess up.Me vale un bledo quién es tu papá, tienes que limpiar esta porquería.
b. el pito (M) (colloquial)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
I wouldn't root for that team. Their players aren't worth a whoop.Yo no apoyaría a ese equipo, sus jugadores no valen ni un pito.
c. el comino (M) (colloquial)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
I don't give a whoop what he did.Me importa un comino lo que hiciera.
d. el pepino (M) (colloquial)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Why didn't you say hi to Claudia - Because I don't give a whoop.¿Por qué no saludaste a Claudia? - Porque me vale pepino.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
The team members whooped triumphantly when they won the game.Los miembros del equipo gritaron triunfalmente cuando ganaron el partido.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
5. (to beat)
a. dar una paliza
He called my girlfriend something nasty, so I whooped him.Le dijo algo feo a mi novia, por lo que le di una paliza.
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