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hit-the-spittoon

Spanish translation: atinar [atinarle] a la escupidera

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English term or phrase:hit-the-spittoon
Spanish translation:atinar [atinarle] a la escupidera
Entered by: Terry Burgess

01:21 Apr 3, 2002
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary
English term or phrase: hit-the-spittoon
English-written novel set in India.
Context: "calming themselves with their game of hit-the-spittoon"
Jose Sentamans
Spain
Local time: 10:48
atinar [atinarle] a la escupidera
Explanation:
This is what it is.
Luck!terry
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Terry Burgess
Mexico
Local time: 02:48
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4 +1atinar [atinarle] a la escupidera
Terry Burgess


  

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atinar [atinarle] a la escupidera


Explanation:
This is what it is.
Luck!terry


    Oxford Superlex + exp.
Terry Burgess
Mexico
Local time: 02:48
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 3315

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agree  Bernardo Ortiz
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  -> Muchas gracias Bernardo:-)))
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