largarse

largarse

► verbo pronominal

1 familiar (irse) to go, leave

■ me largo I'm off, US I'm out of here

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VPR

1) * (=irse) to be off *, leave

yo me largo — I'm off now *, I'm leaving now

es hora de que nos larguemos — it's time for us to leave o be off *

¡larguémonos de aquí! — let's get out of here! *

¡lárgate! — get lost! *, clear off! *

largarse de casa — to leave home

largarse del trabajo — to quit one's job

2) (Náut) to set sail, start out

3) Cono Sur (=empezar) to start, begin

largarse a hacer algo — to start o begin doing o to do sth

4) Cono Sur (=tirarse)

se largó de cabeza al agua — he dived into the water

largarse un eructo — to let out a burp

largarse un pedo — * to let off a fart **

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= scoot, make off, do + a bunk, naff off, skulk off, sneak off, sneak away.

Ex. The article 'Telling Brown Owl to scoot: on the virtues of disobedience in children's fiction' discusses a range of children's fiction for the presence of mischievousness in the main characters.

Ex. To pull off the heist, the thief stole a swipe card for the complex before using the wheelchair to make off.

Ex. As soon as the advance was paid however the manager did a bunk with the money, around £100000, and was never seen nor heard of again.

Ex. I just smiled and told him to naff off cos short of punching him in the gob what can you do?.

Ex. Good attendance with 21 people there though a few skulked off without paying!.

Ex. One of the great joys in life is sneaking off.

Ex. So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.

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* ¡lárgate! = on your bike!.

* largarse con = make off with.

* largarse de = get out of.

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= scoot, make off, do + a bunk, naff off, skulk off, sneak off, sneak away.

Ex: The article 'Telling Brown Owl to scoot: on the virtues of disobedience in children's fiction' discusses a range of children's fiction for the presence of mischievousness in the main characters.

Ex: To pull off the heist, the thief stole a swipe card for the complex before using the wheelchair to make off.

Ex: As soon as the advance was paid however the manager did a bunk with the money, around £100000, and was never seen nor heard of again.

Ex: I just smiled and told him to naff off cos short of punching him in the gob what can you do?.

Ex: Good attendance with 21 people there though a few skulked off without paying!.

Ex: One of the great joys in life is sneaking off.

Ex: So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.

* ¡lárgate! = on your bike!.

* largarse con = make off with.

* largarse de = get out of.

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■largarse vr fam to clear off, US split: ¡lárgate!, clear off!
'largarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
largar
- picar
English:
bunk
- buzz off
- clear off
- make away with
- shove off
- clear
- push
- split
- take

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vpr

1. Fam [marcharse] to clear off;

lárgate antes de que lleguen mis padres clear off o get out of here before my parents arrive;

¡me largo! I'm off!;

se largó a la calle he took off

2. CSur

largarse a hacer algo [empezar a] to begin to do sth, to start doing sth;

se largó a llorar she began to cry, she started crying;

se largó a correr he started running, he broke into a run;

el niño se largó a caminar al año the baby started walking when he was one year old

3. CSur Fam [tirarse]

se largó de cabeza al agua she dived headfirst into the water;

se largó un pedo he farted;

se largó un eructo she burped

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largarse

v/r fam

clear off o

out fam ;

¡lárgate! beat it!, get lost!

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vr fam : to scram, to beat it

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largarse vb to leave [pt. & pp. left] / to be off

me largo I'm off

¡lárgate! clear off!