mondar
mondar(
mohn
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dahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to peel
Pasé un buen rato en la cocina mondando las papas para el puré.I spent a good while in the kitchen peeling the potatoes for the purée.
2. (colloquial) (to cut hair)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
3. (colloquial) (figurative) (take away money)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. to fleece
Los banqueros sospechosos mondaron a Javier y lo dejaron en quiebra.The shifty bankers fleeced Javier and left him bankrupt.
mondarse
A reflexive verb is a verb that indicates that the subject performs an action on itself (e.g., Miguel se lava.).
a. to pick one's teeth
Sam se mondó los dientes con un palillo después de comer.Sam picked his teeth with a toothpick after he ate.
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
6. (colloquial) (to laugh hard) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
a. to die laughing (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Casi nos mondamos de la risa anoche escuchando al comediante.We almost died laughing listening to the comedian last night.
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