talonear

v.

1 to be nimble, to walk fast.

2 to dig one's heels into (horse). (Latin American)

3 to be a hooker, to work as a hooker, to be a prostitute, to be on the game.

4 to ask for money, to cadge money, to scrounge money.

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talonear

► verbo intransitivo

1 (andar con prisa) to hurry along

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1. VT

1) LAm [+ caballo] to spur along, dig one's heels into

2) (Dep) to heel

2. VI

1) (=apresurarse) to walk briskly, hurry along

2) Méx [prostituta] to walk the streets, ply one's trade

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1.

verbo intransitivo

1) (Méx fam) (dedicarse a la prostitución), to hustle (AmE colloq), to be on the game (BrE colloq)

2) (Méx fam) (Equ) to spur one's horse on

talonearle — (Méx fam) to step on it (colloq)

2.

talonear vt (AmL) <caballo> to spur (on)

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1.

verbo intransitivo

1) (Méx fam) (dedicarse a la prostitución), to hustle (AmE colloq), to be on the game (BrE colloq)

2) (Méx fam) (Equ) to spur one's horse on

talonearle — (Méx fam) to step on it (colloq)

2.

talonear vt (AmL) <caballo> to spur (on)

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talonear [A1 ]

vi

A (Méx fam) (dedicarse a la prostitución) to work as a hooker (colloq), to hustle (AmE colloq), to be on the game (BrE colloq)

B (Méx fam) (pedir dinero) to cadge o scrounge money (colloq)

C (Méx fam) (Equ) to spur one's horse on

talonearle (Méx fam); to step on it (colloq), to get moving o going (colloq)

■ talonear

vt

(AmL) ‹caballo› to spur, spur on

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talonear (conjugate talonear) verbo transitivo (AmL) ‹caballo› to spur (on)

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talonear

♦ vi

1. Am [espolear] to spur on one's horse

2. Méx Fam [prostituirse] to work the streets

♦ vt

1. Am [espolear] to spur on, to dig one's spurs into

2. Méx Fam [apresurar] to pressure, to hassle;

tuve que acelerar porque el del carro de atrás me andaba taloneando I had to accelerate because the car behind was right on top of me o esp US was tailgating me