dar puntadas

dar puntadas(
dahr
 
poon
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dahs
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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
a. to give stitches
El médico me revisó la herida y me dio unas puntadas.The doctor examined my wound and gave me some stitches.
a. to feel a sharp pain
Cuando le dieron puntadas en el costado, salió corriendo al hospital.When he felt a sharp pain on his side, he rushed to the hospital.
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