- julepe
- m.julep.* * *julepe► nombre masculino1 (juego) type of card game2 familiar (esfuerzo) hard work3 (bebida) julep* * *SM1) (Naipes) card game2) * (=reprimenda) telling-off *, dressing-down *3) LAm * (=susto) scare, fright
irse o salir de julepe — And to run away in terror
4) Caribe, Méx * (=trabajo) bind *5)meter un julepe — And to hurry on, speed up
6) (=bebida) julep* * *masculino1) (Jueg) card game similar to whist2) (AmS fam) (susto) frightle da julepe la oscuridad — she's terrified of the dark
* * *masculino1) (Jueg) card game similar to whist2) (AmS fam) (susto) frightle da julepe la oscuridad — she's terrified of the dark
* * *julepemasculineA (Jueg) card game similar to whistB (Med) julepestar con un julepe (Ven fam); to be up to something (colloq), to be up to some funny business (colloq)ponerle julepe a algo (Col fam); to complicate sthC (AmS fam) (susto) frightse pegó or se llevó un julepe he got a terrible frightle da julepe la oscuridad she's scared o afraid o frightened of the dark* * *
julepe sustantivo masculino
1 (Jueg) card game similar to whist
2 (AmS fam) (susto) fright;◊ le da julepe la oscuridad she's terrified of the dark
julepe m Naipes whist (card game similar to bridge): de niños jugábamos al julepe, we played whist as children
* * *julepe nm1. [juego de naipes] = type of card game2. Fam [esfuerzo] slog;me di un julepe subiendo las cajas I slogged my guts out carrying the boxes upstairs3. Fam [reprimenda] telling-off, Br ticking-off;nos metieron un julepe por faltar a clase they had a go at us for missing class4. PRico, RP Fam [susto] scare, fright;dar un julepe a alguien to give sb a fright5. [bebida] julep* * *julepem C.Am. fig famfright;dar (un) julepe a alguien fam give s.o. a real fright
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.