skip stones
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skip stones
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.).
1. (general)
a. hacer patitos (Mexico) (Southern Cone)
Regionalism used in Mexico
To skip stones, you need to look for flat rocks.Para hacer patitos, tienes que buscar rocas planas.
b. hacer sapitos (Southern Cone)
We went swimming and then skipped stones.Fuimos a nadar y luego hicimos sapitos.
c. hacer la rana (Spain)
Regionalism used in Spain
Dad, when we go to the beach, will you show me how to skip stones?Papá, cuando vamos a la playa, ¿me enseñas a hacer la rana?
d. hacer cabrillas (Spain)
Regionalism used in Spain
I like to skip stones when I go to the lake.Me gusta hacer cabrillas cuando voy al lago.
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