cacarear

v.

1 to boast about (jactarse de).

2 to blab about.

3 to cluck, to cackle (gallo).

La gallinita cloquea contenta The little hen clucks happily.

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cacarear

► verbo intransitivo

1 (gallina) to cluck; (gallo) to crow

► verbo transitivo

1 familiar figurado to crow about, brag about

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1.

VT to boast about, make much of

ese triunfo tan cacareado — that much-trumpeted victory

2.

VI [gallina] to cluck; [gallo] to crow

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1.

verbo intransitivo

a) gallo to crow; gallina to cluck

b) (fam) (presumir) to brag

2.

cacarear vt (fam) <triunfo> to crow about

una victoria muy cacareada — a much-trumpeted victory

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= crow, chatter.

Ex. And outside, a cock crowed, for it was now dawn.

Ex. A group of these birds were perched in a bush chattering noisily while swinging their long tails in all directions.

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1.

verbo intransitivo

a) gallo to crow; gallina to cluck

b) (fam) (presumir) to brag

2.

cacarear vt (fam) <triunfo> to crow about

una victoria muy cacareada — a much-trumpeted victory

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= crow, chatter.

Ex: And outside, a cock crowed, for it was now dawn.

Ex: A group of these birds were perched in a bush chattering noisily while swinging their long tails in all directions.

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cacarear [A1 ]

vi

1 «gallo» to crow; «gallina» to cluck

2 (fam) (presumir) to brag, swank

3 (fam) (charlar) to chatter

■ cacarear

vt

(fam); ‹triunfo› to crow about

fue una victoria muy cacareada there was a lot of crowing about the victory, it was a much-trumpeted victory

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cacarear (conjugate cacarear) verbo intransitivo

a) [gallo] to crow;

[gallina] to cluck

b) (fam) (presumir) to brag

cacarear
I verbo intransitivo (una gallina) to cluck
II verbo transitivo pey (contar algo a muchos) to spread sthg around
(alabar lo propio) siempre está cacareando lo mucho que gana su marido, she's always going on about how much her husband earns
'cacarear' also found in these entries:
English:
cackle
- bray
- crow

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cacarear

♦ vt

Fam

1. [jactarse de] to boast about

2. [pregonar] to blab about;

la tan cacareada precisión de los ataques resultó ser un mito the accuracy of the attacks, which so much was made of, turned out to be a myth

♦ vi

[gallina] to cluck, to cackle; [gallo] to crow

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cacarear

I v/i de gallo crow; de gallina cluck

II v/t fam

crow about fam , boast about

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cacarear vi

: to crow, to cackle, to cluck

cacarear vt fam : to boast about, to crow about

cacarear un huevo: to brag about an accomplishment