vete al nabo disgraciado

English translation: go to hell/screw you

02:03 Jul 14, 2020
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings / Spain
Spanish term or phrase: vete al nabo disgraciado
One of many insults on which a complaint is based.
guillen
United States
Local time: 14:29
English translation:go to hell/screw you
Explanation:
My opinion.
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Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
Mexico
Local time: 15:29
Grading comment
Thank you.
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3go to hell/screw you
Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
3sod off, ya bawbag
neilmac


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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
go to hell/screw you


Explanation:
My opinion.

Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
Mexico
Local time: 15:29
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
3 hrs
  -> Gracias Muriel!

agree  Brenda Ramirez: Está bien pero no olvides la última palabra "desgraciado", quizá está ahí para enfatizar más la oración. Algo como: Go to hell, idiot!
6 hrs
  -> Gracias Brenda!

agree  neilmac: "Screw you, dickwad" should work for a US audience IMHO...
15 hrs
  -> Gracias neilmac!
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
sod off, ya bawbag


Explanation:
I think you'll find this quite effective if uttered with a Glasgow accent.
:-)
However, if your target audience is the US, they might not get the message.

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Note added at 15 hrs (2020-07-14 17:44:03 GMT)
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(Post in jest, repent at leisure)...
:-)


    https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/sod-off
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Glossary_of_Scottish_slang_and_jargon
neilmac
Spain
Local time: 21:29
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 82
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