chispotearse
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USAGE NOTE
This verb was made popular in the famous television series "El Chavo del Ocho."
chispotearse(
chees
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poh
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teh
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ahr
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seh
)A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
1. (colloquial) (general) (Dominican Republic) (El Salvador) (Mexico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the Dominican Republic
Regionalism used in El Salvador
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
¡Vamos! No creo que seas feo. Se me chispoteó.Come on! I don't think that you're ugly. I didn't mean it that way.
No quise decir que eres tonto. Se me chispoteó.I didn't want to say that you're dumb. It just came out.
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