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Spanish to English translations [PRO] General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters | |||||||
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3 | gravedigger |
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3 | wits, jokers, etc. |
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3 | and people love us |
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dicharachero |
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gravedigger Explanation: Puede ser que se haya derivado de nicho- Hueco practicado en un muro para alojar algo dentro, especialmente el que sirve para depositar cadáveres o sus cenizas en un cementerio. https://dle.rae.es/nicho?m=form NICHARACHERO Dícese del sepulturero jocoso de su natural. http://elpalabrizal.blogspot.com/2011/04/nicharachero.html -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 45 mins (2020-09-29 08:12:34 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or may be jocular gravedigger Ten of the best graveyard scenes John Mullan Sat 6 Jun 2009 00.01 BST Hamlet by William Shakespeare A young man in black holds a skull in his hand ("Alas! Poor Yorick") and swaps banter about our post-mortem fate with a jocular gravedigger. One of the most famous scenes in literature was thought facetious and embarrassing before the 20th century and regularly cut from performances. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2009/jun/06/ten-best-grave... |
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wits, jokers, etc. Explanation: I think it's a typo, for "dicharacheros". In which case I would use wits, jokers, or something similar. |
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and people love us Explanation: Answer based on this being a typo for "dicharacheros" |
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Reference: dicharachero Reference information: Entiendo que es una errata. dicharachero, ra 1. adj. Que tiene una conversación animada y ocurrente. 2. adj. coloq. Propenso a prodigar dicharachos. U. t. c. s. https://dle.rae.es/dicharachero?m=form Es un término de uso común y encaja perfectamente en el contexto. |
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