rap(
rahp
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (music)
3. (colloquial) (charge) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. la acusación (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The murder rap had given him a bad reputation.La acusación de asesino le había dado mala fama.
4. (colloquial) (talk) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. la cháchara (F) (colloquial)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
It was just the normal rap you'd hear between coworkers on a break.Era la cháchara habitual que se oiría entre compañeros de trabajo durante un descanso.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
5. (to knock)
a. llamar
What's going on? I've been rapping on the door for 20 minutes!¿Pero qué pasa? ¡Llevo 20 minutos llamando a la puerta!
6. (music)
a. rapear
Residente writes lyrics and raps for the group, and his brother produces the music.Residente escribe las letras y rapea en el grupo, y su hermano produce la música.
7. (colloquial) (to talk) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. charlar
We stood there rapping for a few minutes while we waited for the train.Nos quedamos allí charlando unos minutos mientras esperábamos el tren.
b. cotorrear (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Let's go! Get to work! Don't just stand there rapping all day.¡Vamos! ¡A trabajar! No se queden ahí cotorreando todo el día.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
8. (to hit)
a. dar un golpe
He came up from behind and rapped me on the head with a stick.Vino por detrás y me dio un golpe en la cabeza con un palo.
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