piropo

m.

1 flirtatious remark (informal).

2 red-colored garnet.

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piropo

► nombre masculino

1 compliment, flirtatious comment

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FRASEOLOGÍA

echar un piropo a to pay a compliment to

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SM

1) (=cumplido) flirtatious remark; (=lisonja) flattery

echar piropos a — to make a flirtatious remark to

2) (=granate) garnet; (=rubí) ruby

3) And * ticking-off *

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masculino flirtatious/flattering comment

le echan muchos piropos por la calle — she gets a lot of comments from men in the street

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masculino flirtatious/flattering comment

le echan muchos piropos por la calle — she gets a lot of comments from men in the street

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piropo

masculine

piropo (↑ piropo a1)

flirtatious/flattering comment

le dicen or le echan muchos piropos por la calle she gets a lot of comments from men in the street

CULTURAL NOTE

piropo

A flirtatious or flattering comment, generally made by a man to a woman as they pass in the street, about her beauty or charm.

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piropo sustantivo masculino
flirtatious/flattering comment
piropo sustantivo masculino compliment: le echó un piropo, she paid him a compliment
'piropo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cumplimiento
- galantería
English:
lap up

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piropo nm

flirtatious remark;

decir o [m5]echar piropos a alguien to make flirtatious remarks to sb

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piropo

m flirtatious compliment

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piropo nm

: flirtatious compliment

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piropo n compliment