ponerse chinito
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ponerse chinito
A pronominal verb phrase combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Se dio cuenta del problema.)
1. (general) (Guatemala) (Honduras) (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Guatemala
Regionalism used in Honduras
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. to get goose pimples
Me pongo chinito siempre que veo esa escena de la película en la que el ejército derrotado marcha por la avenida.I get goose pimples whenever I see that scene in the movie where the defeated army marches along the avenue.
b. to get goose bumps (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Cuando fui a tirar la basura, soplaba un viento frío y me puse chinito.When I went to take out the trash, a cold wind was blowing, and I got goose bumps.
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