ensuciarse

ensuciarse

► verbo pronominal

1 (mancharse) to get dirty

2 familiar (evacuar) to mess oneself, soil oneself

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VPR

1) (=mancharse) to get dirty

no te ensucies el vestido — don't get your dress dirty

me he ensuciado las manos — I've got my hands dirty

te has ensuciado de barro los pantalones — you've got mud on your trousers

2) [bebé] to dirty o soil one's nappy

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(v.) = get + grubby

Ex. Naturally people will handle books before they decide to buy them, which means that no more than a couple of copies of each title should be put out so that reserve stock is prevented from getting grubby.

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(v.) = get + grubby

Ex: Naturally people will handle books before they decide to buy them, which means that no more than a couple of copies of each title should be put out so that reserve stock is prevented from getting grubby.

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■ensuciarse verbo reflexivo to get dirty [con/de, with]
'ensuciarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
batir
- ensuciar
- pringar
- untar
English:
dirty

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vpr

1. [mancharse] [persona, objeto, superficie] to get dirty;

procura no ensuciarte el vestido try not to get your dress dirty;

se me ensuciaron los pantalones my trousers got dirty;

la alfombra se ha ensuciado de pintura the carpet has got paint on it;

se ensució las manos de o [m5]con grasa he got his hands covered in grease

2. Euf [evacuar] to soil o dirty oneself

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ensuciarse

v/r get dirty; fig

get one’s hands dirty

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vr

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ensuciarse vb to get dirty

te has ensuciado la cara you've got your face dirty