boquear

v.

1 to breathe one's last.

2 to gape, to gasp.

3 to open one's mouth.

4 to utter, to pronounce.

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boquear

► verbo intransitivo

1 (inspirar) to gasp

2 (expirar) to breathe one's last

3 (estar moribundo) to be at death's door

► verbo transitivo

1 (pronunciar) to utter

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1.

VT to say, utter, pronounce

2. VI

1) (=quedar boquiabierto) to gape, gasp

2) (=estar expirando) to be at one's last gasp

3) (=terminar) to be in its final stages

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verbo intransitivo (abrir la boca) to open one's mouth; (estar moribundo) to be at death's door

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verbo intransitivo (abrir la boca) to open one's mouth; (estar moribundo) to be at death's door

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boquear [A1 ]

vi

1 (abrir la boca) to open one's mouth

2 (estar moribundo) to be at death's door

■ boquear

vt

to utter, pronounce

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boquear vi

1. [persona] to be on one's death bed

2. [vacaciones, proceso] to be nearly over;

cuando el imperio boqueaba in the dying days of the empire

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boquear

I v/i

1 por sorpresa, dolor etc gasp

2 fig

be at death’s door

II v/t palabra utter

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boquear vi

1) : to gasp

2) : to be dying