acholarse

pron.v.

to have half-breed ways (adoptar).

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VPR

1) (=acriollarse) [indígenas] to have mestizo o half-breed ways, adopt mestizo o half-breed ways

2) (=acobardarse) to be cowed; (=avergonzarse) to be abashed, become shy; (=sonrojarse) to blush

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verbo pronominal

1) (Andes) (hacerse cholo) to go native o local (adopting cholo ways)

2) (Chi fam) (avergonzarse) to get embarrassed

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verbo pronominal

1) (Andes) (hacerse cholo) to go native o local (adopting cholo ways)

2) (Chi fam) (avergonzarse) to get embarrassed

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vpr

1. Bol, Chile, Perú Fam Pey [acriollarse] to go native;

te estás acholando en tus elecciones you're getting a bit common, your tastes are going a bit down-market

2. Ecuad [avergonzarse] to be ashamed

3. Bol, Chile, Perú [atemorizarse] to get scared;

[acobardarse] to get cold feet;

hay que estar muy seguro para no acholarse you have to be very sure of yourself not to get scared