holler trail

18:47 Jun 22, 2018
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English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings / Short story
English term or phrase: holler trail
1. Amanda: “Ma. Why do you have to use the vacuum cleaner at seven in the morning? Aren’t you going to work? Where’s Pete?”
2. Darla: “Oh, your brother’s got the holler trail. Darla answered. “I have to watch him. He was throwing up all night.”
3. Amanda: Poor thing. Well, I guess I’ll have some cereal and get going,” Amanda announced breakfast to her mother who was busy vacuuming again
scar999
Mexico
Local time: 22:53


Summary of answers provided
3quejarse
Chema Nieto Castañón
3resaca / cruda
JohnMcDove


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quejarse


Explanation:
Diría que aquí pillar/estar con el holler trail se utiliza en sentido figurado, en tanto que estar quejándose sin parar.
Por ejemplo, en tanto que traducción de sentido,
Tu hermano no ha dejado de quejarse / ha estado quejándose toda la noche...


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Note added at 4 hrs (2018-06-22 23:14:50 GMT)
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... tu hermano empezó a quejarse y no ha parado.
... tu hermano ha pillado una buena / ha pillado una buena llorera.
... tu hermano se ha hartado de quejarse / no deja de quejarse.


Chema Nieto Castañón
Spain
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1 day 10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
resaca / cruda


Explanation:
Sin más contexto, me da la impresión de que se refiere a una resaca etílica, o a una causada por alguna droga o drogas...

Es un tanto aventurado, pero es lo único que se me ocurre que puede tener sentido en el contexto...

https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=trail

Saludos cordiales.

JohnMcDove
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