- bufar
- v.1 to snort.está que bufa he's furious2 to snort at.Nos bufa el toro The bull snorts at us.* * *bufar► verbo intransitivo1 (toro) to snort2 (persona) to be fuming■ bufar de coraje to be fuming with rage* * *1.VI [toro] to snort; [gato] to spit
está que bufa — he's furious
bufar de ira — to snort with rage
2.See:* * *verbo intransitivoa) toro/caballo to snortb) (fam) persona to snortpapá está que bufa — dad's hopping mad o fuming (colloq)
* * *= froth at + the mouth.Ex. This luxurious hotel was not a likely setting for union leaders to froth at the mouth over government cutbacks.* * *verbo intransitivoa) toro/caballo to snortb) (fam) persona to snortpapá está que bufa — dad's hopping mad o fuming (colloq)
* * *= froth at + the mouth.Ex: This luxurious hotel was not a likely setting for union leaders to froth at the mouth over government cutbacks.
* * *bufar [A1 ]vi1 «toro/caballo» to snort2 (fam); «persona» to snort—¡tú que vas a entender! —bufó con desprecio what would you know about it? he snorted contemptuouslypapá está que bufa dad's hopping mad o fuming (colloq)* * *
bufar (conjugate bufar) verbo intransitivo
to snort
bufar verbo intransitivo
1 (un animal) to snort
2 (persona) to be fuming, to snort
'bufar' also found in these entries:
English:
hiss
- snort
- spit
* * *bufar vi1. [toro, caballo] to snort;[gato] to hiss2. Fam [persona]está que bufa he's foaming at the mouth* * *bufarv/i1 de gato spit; de caballo, toro snort2:está que bufa fig fam he’s seething* * *bufar vi: to snort* * *bufar vb to snort
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.