relamerse de gusto
- Dictionary
relamerse de gusto
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
a. to lick one's lips with pleasure
El pastel estaba delicioso. Nos relamíamos todos de gusto.The cake was delicious. We were all licking our lips with pleasure.
b. to lick one's chops with pleasure
El gato se relamía de gusto tras comerse al pobre ratón.The cat was licking its chops with pleasure after eating the poor mouse.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
En ese restaurante sirven una paella de relamerse de gusto.That restaurant serves some delicious paella.
El estofado estaba para relamerse de gusto.The stew was to die for.
2. (figurative) (to be excited)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. to relish
Me relamo de gusto pensando en lo que voy a dormir este fin de semana.I'm relishing the thought of how much sleep I'm going to get this weekend.
Examples
Machine Translators
Translate relamerse de gusto using machine translators
Random Word
Roll the dice and learn a new word now!
Want to Learn Spanish?
Spanish learning for everyone. For free.
