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crock
crock(
krak
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la vasija de barro (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).
We put all the ingredients for the stew in the crock.Pusimos todos los ingredientes para el guiso en la vasija de barro.
a. el carcamal (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The manager hired the crock who interviewed but many people thought he wouldn't be able to do the job.El gerente contrató al carcamal que hizo la entrevista pero mucha gente creía que no podría hacer el trabajo.
b. el vejestorio (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Our ball fell in the grumpy old crock's backyard.Nuestra pelota cayó en el jardín trasero del vejestorio viejo y gruñón.
a. el cacharro (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I'm surprised that that old crock still hasn't broken down on you yet.Me sorprende que ese viejo cacharro todavía no se te haya averiado.
4. (colloquial) (nonsensical thing) (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 gilipollez (F) (vulgar) (Spain)
(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 crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Regionalism used in Spain
There's no way your teacher's going to believe that crock of an excuse.No hay ningún modo de que tu profe va a creer esa gilipollez de una excusa.
b. la pendejada (F) (vulgar) (Latin America)
(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 crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Did you hear his testimony? What a crock!¿Oíste su testimonio? ¡Vaya una pendejada!
c. la huevada (F) (vulgar) (Southern Cone)
(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 crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Don't give me that crock. Go to your room until you're ready to tell me the truth.No me digas esa huevada. Andate a tu cuarto hasta que estés listo para decirme la verdad.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
5. (colloquial) (to injure)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. lesionarse
I tripped when I was out for a run and crocked my ankle.Tropecé cuando salí a correr y me lesioné el tobillo.
a. poner en conserva
We've had a glut of fruit and vegetables this year so we'll need to do some batch cooking and crock the produce for the winter months.Este año tenemos superabundancia de frutas y verduras, así que tendremos que hacer varias hornadas con ellas y ponerlas en conserva para los meses de invierno.
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