pifiar

v.

to bungle, to goof off, to spoil, to goof.

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pifiar

FRASEOLOGÍA

pifiarla familiar to put one's foot in it, make a blunder

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1. VT

1) And, Arg (=burlarse de) to joke about, mock; (=engañar) to play a trick on

2) And, Cono Sur (=arruinar) to mess up, botch

3) And, Cono Sur (=chiflar) to boo, hiss at

4) Méx ** (=robar) to nick **, lift *

5) *

pifiarla — (=meter la pata) to blunder, make a bloomer *

2. VI

1) Cono Sur (=fracasar) to fail, come a cropper *; [en el juego] to mess up one's game

2) And, CAm (=llevarse un chasco) to be disappointed, suffer a setback

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1.

verbo transitivo

1) (fam) (fallar) to fluff (colloq)

pifiarla — (fam) to goof (colloq), to blow it (colloq)

2) (Chi, Per) público to boo

2.

pifiar vi (Chi, Per) público to boo and hiss

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1.

verbo transitivo

1) (fam) (fallar) to fluff (colloq)

pifiarla — (fam) to goof (colloq), to blow it (colloq)

2) (Chi, Per) público to boo

2.

pifiar vi (Chi, Per) público to boo and hiss

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pifiar [A1 ]

vt

A (fam) (fallar) to miss, fluff (colloq)

pifiarla (fam); to goof (colloq), to blow it (colloq)

B (Chi, Per) «público» to boo

C (Chi fam) (dañar) to mess up (colloq)

■ pifiar

vi

A (cometer un error) to boob (colloq), to goof (colloq)

B (Chi, Per) «público» to boo and hiss

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pifiar (conjugate pifiar) verbo transitivo
1 (fam) (fallar) to fluff (colloq);

◊ pifiarla (fam) to blow it (colloq)

2 (Chi, Per) [público] to boo
pifiar verbo transitivo to blow, cock up: ¡ya volvió a pifiarla!, he messed up again

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pifiar vt

1. [fallar]

el jugador pifió el remate the player fluffed his shot;

Fam

pifiarla to mess up;

la pifié con el examen I made a mess of the exam

2. [en billar] to miscue

3. Andes, Arg Fam [abuchear] to boo and hiss

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pifiar

v/t fam

mess up fam