escabechar(
ehs
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kah
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beh
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chahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (culinary)
2. (colloquial) (education) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
a. to fail
El profesor escabechó a todos los que respondieron mal a la pregunta uno.The teacher failed everyone who got the first question wrong.
3. (colloquial) (to kill) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
a. to do in (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Los mafiosos me amenazaron con escabecharme si no les pagaba a tiempo.The mobsters threatened to do me in if I didn't pay them on time.
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Conjugations
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| ellos/ellas/Uds. |
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