- ganas
- f.pl.desire.pres.indicat.2nd person singular (tú) present indicative of spanish verb: ganar.* * *= urge, thirst.Ex. The urge to mechanize paper-making came at first as much from the papermakers' desire to free themselves from dependence upon their skilled but rebellious workmen as from the pursuit of production economies.Ex. The thirst grew not just for preservation but for circulation of stories that gave meaning to life and coherence to communities.----* con ganas = with gusto.* con ganas de pelear = on the warpath.* dar de mala gana = begrudge, grudge.* de mala gana = reluctantly, grudgingly, grudging, begrudgingly, unwillingly.* ganas de aventura = thirst for adventure.* ganas de comer = appetite.* hacer lo que a Uno le de la gana = get away with + murder.* juntarse el hambre con las ganas de comer = made for each other, be two of a kind, be a right pair.* no tener ganas = can't/couldn't be bothered, can't/couldn't be bothered.* no tener ganas de comer = be off + Posesivo + food, be off + Posesivo + oats.* quitar las ganas de = kill + the momentum.* sentir las ganas de = get + the urge to.* sentir más ganas de hacer Algo = grow in + appetite.* sin ganas = half-heartedly.* tener ganas de = be keen to, have + an/the inclination to.* tener ganas de + Infinitivo = feel like + Gerundio.* * *= urge, thirst.
Ex: The urge to mechanize paper-making came at first as much from the papermakers' desire to free themselves from dependence upon their skilled but rebellious workmen as from the pursuit of production economies.
Ex: The thirst grew not just for preservation but for circulation of stories that gave meaning to life and coherence to communities.* con ganas = with gusto.* con ganas de pelear = on the warpath.* dar de mala gana = begrudge, grudge.* de mala gana = reluctantly, grudgingly, grudging, begrudgingly, unwillingly.* ganas de aventura = thirst for adventure.* ganas de comer = appetite.* hacer lo que a Uno le de la gana = get away with + murder.* juntarse el hambre con las ganas de comer = made for each other, be two of a kind, be a right pair.* no tener ganas = can't/couldn't be bothered, can't/couldn't be bothered.* no tener ganas de comer = be off + Posesivo + food, be off + Posesivo + oats.* quitar las ganas de = kill + the momentum.* sentir las ganas de = get + the urge to.* sentir más ganas de hacer Algo = grow in + appetite.* sin ganas = half-heartedly.* tener ganas de = be keen to, have + an/the inclination to.* tener ganas de + Infinitivo = feel like + Gerundio.* * *ganas nplel público se reía con ganas the audience laughed loudlyel equipo jugó sin ganas the team played half heartedlyentrar ganas de hacer algo to suddenly feel like doing somethingme entraron ganas de llorar I suddenly felt like cryingtener ganas to feel like [pt. & pp. felt]¿tienes ganas de salir? do you feel like going out?tenía muchas ganas de verla he was really looking forward to seeing her
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.