- pepenar
- v.1 to pick up, to pick, to scavenge.2 to grab hold of, to grab, to take hold of, to lay hold of.3 to catch, to surprise, to catch red-handed.* * *1. VT1) CAm, Méx (=recoger) to pick up; [en la basura] to search through; (=escoger) to choose; (=obtener) to get, obtain2) Méx (=agarrar) to grab hold of; (=registrar) to pick through, poke about in; (=robar) to steal3) Méx [+ huérfano] to take in, bring up2.VI CAm, Méx to search through rubbish tips* * *verbo transitivo (Méx fam)1)a) (recoger) to pick up; (en la basura) to scavengeb) (agarrar) to grab hold of2) (sorprender) to catch* * *verbo transitivo (Méx fam)1)a) (recoger) to pick up; (en la basura) to scavengeb) (agarrar) to grab hold of2) (sorprender) to catch* * *pepenar [A1 ]vtA (Méx fam)1 (recoger) to pick up; (en la basura) to scavenge2 (agarrar) to grab hold ofB (Méx fam) (sorprender) to catch■ pepenarsev pron(Méx fam) to grab hold (colloq)* * *
pepenar (conjugate pepenar) verbo transitivo (Méx fam) (en la basura) to scavenge
* * *pepenar vtCAm, Méx Fam1. [juntar] to pick up2. [recolectar] to collect* * *pepenar vt, CA, Mex : to scavenge, to scrounge
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.