- rebajarse
- rebajarse► verbo pronominal1 MILITAR to be exempted2 figurado (humillarse) to humble oneself* * *to humble oneself* * *VPR1)
rebajarse a hacer algo — to lower o.s. to do sth, stoop to do sth
yo no me rebajaría a hablar con él — I wouldn't lower myself o I wouldn't stoop to talk to him
rebajarse ante algn — to humble o.s. before sb
es demasiado orgulloso para rebajarse ante ti — he's too proud to humble himself before you
2) Arg, Urume rebajé el pelo — I had my hair cut in layers
* * *(v.) = crawlEx. The article is entitled 'Ingratiating yourself to all and sundry or how I crawled my way to notoriety'.* * *(v.) = crawlEx: The article is entitled 'Ingratiating yourself to all and sundry or how I crawled my way to notoriety'.
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■rebajarse vr (humillarse) to abase oneself, lower oneself
'rebajarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrastrarse
- agachar
- rebajar
English:
debase
- stoop
- lower
* * *vpr[persona] to humble oneself;rebajarse ante alguien to grovel to sb;rebajarse a hacer algo to lower oneself o stoop to do sth;no tiene intención de rebajarse a pedirle disculpas he has no intention of stooping so low as to apologize to her* * *rebajarsev/r1 lower o.s., humble o.s.2 Rpl : adelgazar lose weight;rebajarse mucho lose a lot of weight* * *vr1) : to humble oneself2)rebajarse a : to stoop to
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.