tostonear
tostonear
tostonear
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (colloquial) (to sell cheap) (Mexico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. to sell off
Voy al centro comercial. Algunas tiendas están cerrando definitivamente, y tostonean todo.I'm going to the mall. Some stores are closing down, and they're selling everything off.
2. (colloquial) (old-fashioned) (to cut carelessly) (Puerto Rico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g. cat, groovy).
Regionalism used in Puerto Rico
a. to chop off
¿Qué le pasó a tu cabello? - Mi hermana lo tostoneó.What happened to your hair? - My sister chopped it off.
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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