currar(
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rrahr
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
1. (colloquial) (to labor) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
a. to work
Este sábado tengo que currar. Somos pocos médicos en el hospital.I have to work on Saturday. The hospital is short on doctors.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
2. (colloquial) (to hit) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
a. to whack (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Ponte los guantes de boxeo y cúrrale con todas tus fuerzas.Put on the boxing gloves and whack him as hard as you can.
b. to thump (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Unos chicos mayores me curraron durante el recreo.Some older kids thumped me during break.
3. (colloquial) (to swindle) (Argentina)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Argentina
a. to rip off (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Mauro me curró cuando me vendió la guitarra. No me dijo que se desafina fácilmente.Mauro ripped me off when he sold me his guitar. He didn't tell me that it goes out of tune easily.
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