alebrestarse

pron.v.

1 to rebel (rebelarse). (Colombian Spanish)

2 to get worked up (ponerse nervioso).

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alebrestarse

► verbo pronominal

1 (agazaparse) to lie down flat

2 figurado to lose heart

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VPR

1) (=ponerse nervioso) to get excited; (=alterarse) to get distressed, become agitated; (=rebelarse) to rebel

2) And [caballo] to rear up

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alebrestarse (conjugate alebrestarse) verbo pronominal

a) (Col, Méx) (alterarse, agitarse) to get worked up, agitated

b) (Ven fam) (animarse) to get excited;

(excesivamente) to get overexcited

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vpr

1. Méx [alborotarse, entusiasmarse] to get excited;

el bebé se alebresta a la hora de la comida the baby gets all excited when dinnertime comes round

2. Méx, Ven [rebelarse, indisciplinarse] to rebel;

se alebrestó la yegua the horse reared up;

lo regañé y se me alebrestó I told him off and he snapped back at me

3. Ven [animarse, alegrarse] to get merry

4. Col [ponerse nervioso] to get nervous

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