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Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

un abrazote

English translation:

a big hug!

Jun 14, 2004 17:56
19 yrs ago
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Spanish term

un abrazote

Non-PRO Spanish to English Art/Literary Slang
in a salutation
Proposed translations (English)
5 +16 a big hug!
5 bear hug

Proposed translations

+16
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a big hug!

Good luck from Oso ¶:^)
Peer comment(s):
agree Sandra Alboum : Eso!
0 min
Hola Sandra, mil gracias ¶:^)
agree Ltemes
1 min
Hola Ltemes, muchas gracias ¶:^)
agree Henry Hinds : Abrazo ursino al estilo mexicano, ¡ahí te va otro!
2 mins
Muchas gracias mi Cumpa, lo recibo encantado. Un abrazote para ti también ¶:^)
agree Carlos Diaz de Leon
6 mins
Muchas gracias carlosdl ¶:^)
agree Gail
7 mins
Muchas gracias, Gail ¶:^)
agree kellyn (X) : or, if you want to be even "slangier," a hug and a half. or, as Henry alluded to... a bear hug! seriously! http://www.google.com/search?q="biggest bear hug"
15 mins
¡Buenas opciones! Muchas gracias Kellyn ¶:^) Feliz comienzo de semana ¶:^)
agree Juan Jacob : Big one to you... and by the, that's not slang. English doesn't know "ote".
28 mins
Gracias mil Juan. Abrazote back! ¶:^)
agree David Russi
34 mins
Muchas gracias, David ¡Saludos! ¶:^)
agree Rantes
37 mins
Muchas gracias, Rantes ¶:^)
agree Mapi : Exactly. Some variations I’ve seen are Big hugs, and even Bear hugs! J
1 hr
Hola Mapi, muchas gracias ¶:^)
agree colemh : 8-)
1 hr
¡Hola colemh! Muchas gracias y un abrazote ¶8^)
agree Marcela García Henríquez
1 hr
Hola Marcela, ¡tanto tiempo! Muchas gracias ¶:^)
agree Nanny Wintjens
1 hr
Muchas gracias y saludos, N. ¶:^)
agree Patricia Baldwin : Bear Hug al Proz Bear ! y que siga contestando así! Cariños : )))
2 hrs
Muchísimas gracias y un abrazo de oso para ti, Patri. Cariños y smiles ¶:^)))
agree Tom2004 : just to make it an even 15 and another hug for good luck! woops i mean bear hug... i mean BIG hug... i mean...
7 hrs
Muchas gracias y un gran abrazo de oso para ti, Tom ¶:^)
agree tazdog (X) : :-)
11 hrs
Hola Cindy, muchas gracias y un gran abrazo ¶:^)
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5 hrs

bear hug

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