cuerear

v.

1 to skin, to flay. (Latin American)

El granjero cuerea a sus vacas The farmer skins his cows.

2 to whip (person). (Latin American)

3 to tear a strip off somebody. (Caribbean)

4 to thrash, to spank, to beat.

María cuereó a su hijo Mary thrashed her son.

5 to flog, to slash.

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VT

1) LAm [+ animal] to skin; [+ persona] to beat, whip, flay

2)

cuerear a algn — Caribe, Cono Sur to tear a strip off sb

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verbo transitivo <animal> to skin; (azotar) (AmL) to whip

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verbo transitivo <animal> to skin; (azotar) (AmL) to whip

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cuerear [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹animal› to skin

2 (AmL) (azotar) to whip

B (CS fam) (criticar) to tear … to pieces o shreds (colloq), to criticize, to slag … off (BrE colloq)

■ cuerear

vi

to gossip

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cuerear vt

1. Am [azotar] to whip, to lash

2. RP [desollar] to skin, to flay

3. RP Fam [criticar] to roast, esp Br to slate