despintarse

despintarse

► verbo pronominal

1 (borrarse los colores) to fade

2 (olvidar) to forget

■ lo he visto sólo una vez, pero no se me despinta I've only seen him once, but I'll never forget him

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VPR

1) [color] to fade; [con la lluvia] to wash off

2)

despintarse algo — to forget sth, wipe sth from one's mind

no se me despinta que ... — I never forget that ..., I remember vividly that ...

3) LAm [maquillaje] to run, get smudged

4) Chile

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no despintarse de algn o algo — never to be without sb o sth

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vpr

[pared, puerta]

se ha despintado the paint has come off;

cada noche se despinta las uñas every night she takes her nail varnish off

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despintarse

v/r

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la pared se estaba despintando the paint was coming off the wall

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vr

: to fade, to wash off, to peel off