jumar
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el jumar
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. ascender
Los jumares se emplean para ascender por cuerdas fijas, pero también se pueden usar en otras situaciones, como por ejemplo para izar cargas.Ascenders are used for ascending fixed ropes, but they can also be used in other situations such as lifting load.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
2. (colloquial) (to smell bad)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. to stink
El refrigerador juma; algo ha de haberse echado a perder.The fridge stinks; something must have gone bad.
jumarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
3. (colloquial) (general) (Andes) (Caribbean) (Central America)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
a. to get plastered (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
¡No puedes seguir jumándote todos los días de la semana! ¡Tienes problemas con el alcohol!You can't keep getting plastered every single day of the week! You have a drinking problem!
b. to get wasted (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Anoche me jumé; hoy estoy a la miseria.I got wasted last night; I feel awful this morning.
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