dar chino

dar chino
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(to press one's penis against someone's buttocks)
Regionalism used in Puerto Rico
(Puerto Rico)
a. to grind (while dancing)
Yo perreo sola porque no me gusta cuando los hombres comienzan a darme chino.I twerk by myself because I don't like it when guys start grinding up on me.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Te cuidado en el metro. Hay un hombre por ahí dándole chino a las mujeres.Be careful in the subway. There is man around who's been rubbing his penis against women from behind.
La última vez que fui a un concierto repleto, un chico me dio chino.The last time I went to a packed concert, a guy rubbed his penis against my butt.
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