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15:26 Mar 11, 2004 |
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4 | tramposo |
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3 | Salteador |
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tramposo Explanation: Essentially, it means to cheat, particularly by deliberately keeping your score low in a game (cards, bowling) in order to win later Del DRAE: tramposo, sa. 1. adj. Embustero, petardista, mal pagador. U. t. c. s. 2. adj. Que hace trampas en el juego. U. t. c. s. Premio al más tramposo Embustero del año Reference: http://www.thesaurus-dictionary.com/files/s/a/n/sandbagger.h... Reference: http://www.bowling2u.com/trivia/glossary/glossary.asp?OpMode... |
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Salteador Explanation: En un contexto cinematográfico, como premio a las peores películas (que es lo que creo estás preguntado), podría ser algo así como "Premio al asalto (o robo) del año". Espero te ayude. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 hrs 6 mins (2004-03-11 23:32:44 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- sandbagger, n. An assaulter whose weapon is a sand bag. See Sand bag, under Sand. Source: Webster\'s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. sandbagger, n: someone who deceives you about his true nature or intent in order to take advantage of you Source: WordNet 1.6, Princeton University |
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