meter bulla

meter bulla
v.
to make a racket.
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(v.) = make + a racket, hurry up, rush, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row, get + a move on
Ex. In this illustrated book, children are encouraged to make a racket before slowly quietening down for a sound night's sleep.
Ex. Hurry Up! Last Chance for the Professionals!.
Ex. The computer can be a great boon to cataloging, but I don't think that we should rush at it in an overly simplistic way.
Ex. We were often told to 'rattle our dags' as kids when we were getting ready to go out somewhere.
Ex. The commission asked the legislators to get a wiggle on, start making changes now.
Ex. Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant.
Ex. At most summer camps, children shriek, laugh and generally make a ruckus.
Ex. The environmentalists have now kicked up a row over the cutting of trees along the Palace Road charging that the work was illegal.
Ex. If they want this finished by Autumn 2009 they are going to have to a get a move on, so hopefully they will swing into action pretty soon.
* * *
(v.) = make + a racket, hurry up, rush, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row, get + a move on

Ex: In this illustrated book, children are encouraged to make a racket before slowly quietening down for a sound night's sleep.

Ex: Hurry Up! Last Chance for the Professionals!.
Ex: The computer can be a great boon to cataloging, but I don't think that we should rush at it in an overly simplistic way.
Ex: We were often told to 'rattle our dags' as kids when we were getting ready to go out somewhere.
Ex: The commission asked the legislators to get a wiggle on, start making changes now.
Ex: Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant.
Ex: At most summer camps, children shriek, laugh and generally make a ruckus.
Ex: The environmentalists have now kicked up a row over the cutting of trees along the Palace Road charging that the work was illegal.
Ex: If they want this finished by Autumn 2009 they are going to have to a get a move on, so hopefully they will swing into action pretty soon.


Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.

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  • meter boche — hacer ruido; ser bullicioso; escandalizar; cf. alharaquear, dar tanda, meter bulla, meter ruido, boche; no vamos a poder seguir ensayando en el galpón; mis viejos dicen que metemos mucho boche , no metan tanto boche, que se escucha en todo el… …   Diccionario de chileno actual

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  • bulla — ► sustantivo femenino 1 Alboroto, griterío producido por la concurrencia de mucha gente en un lugar: ■ la bulla del parque de atracciones quedaba amortiguada por los árboles. SINÓNIMO bullanga confusión FRASEOLOGÍA meter o armar bulla …   Enciclopedia Universal

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  • meter o armar bulla — ► locución coloquial Impedir que se prosiga un asunto, producir gran confusión: ■ metieron tanta bulla para boicotear el acto …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • meter a voces algo — coloquial Formar jaleo o bulla …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • embullar — (Derivado de bullir.) ► verbo transitivo/ pronominal Incitar a una persona a tomar parte en una diversión: ■ el joven se embulló después de tomar varias copas. SINÓNIMO engrescar * * * embullar (de «en » y «bulla») 1 (C. Rica, Cuba, P. Rico) tr.… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • bollecer — (de «bollir»; ant.) intr. Armar bulla. * * * bollecer. (De bollir). intr. desus. Meter bulla o ruido, alborotarse …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • embullar — (De en y bulla). 1. tr. Animar a alguien para que tome parte en una diversión bulliciosa. U. t. c. prnl.) 2. intr. Col. y Hond. Meter bulla, alborotar. 3. Col. Decir mentiras …   Diccionario de la lengua española

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