jugado

jugado(
hoo
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gah
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doh
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
1. (seasoned)
Regionalism used in Costa Rica
(Costa Rica)
Regionalism used in El Salvador
(El Salvador)
Regionalism used in Peru
(Peru)
a. experienced
Ramírez es un jugador de póquer jugado, pero confío en que le voy a ganar.Ramírez is an experienced poker player, but I'm confident that I will defeat him.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(in a tight situation; used with "estar")
Regionalism used in Argentina
(Argentina)
a. in a bind
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Estábamos jugados. A causa de la tormenta, todos los caminos estaban inundados y no podíamos regresar a casa.We were in a bind. Because of the storm, all of the roads were flooded and we couldn't get back home.
b. in a fix
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Aunque el proyecto ya no me convence, estoy jugada porque di mi palabra de que participaría.Although the project doesn't persuade me any longer, I'm in a fix because I gave my word that I'd take part.
3. (daring)
Regionalism used in Argentina
(Argentina)
a. bold
¡Qué jugado de tu parte cuestionar al jefe!How bold it was on your part to question the boss!
b. audacious
Quizá sea demasiado jugado, pero yo invertiría toda la plata en el negocio.Maybe it is a bit too audacious, but I would invest all the money in the business.
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