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WENT ON HIS TEAR/ upper pasture

21:13 Mar 27, 2007
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: WENT ON HIS TEAR/ upper pasture
I´ve been taking up the old cross fence in the upper pasture, the same barbed wire the stud cut himself on when he went on his tear

Thanks:)
Alba_traducc


Summary of answers provided
4 +1cuando se fue de jarana/pastos elevados
Lorenia de la Vega
4cuando le dio la pataleta (rabieta) / pasturas altas
ElChe (X)
3se hizo el desgarrón/dehesa superior
Marisol Sahagun


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went on his tear/ upper pasture
cuando se fue de jarana/pastos elevados


Explanation:
tear:
Slang. A carousal; a spree.

Por lo que creo que

jarana.

(De or. inc.).

1. f. coloq. Diversión bulliciosa y alborotada.

2. f. coloq. Pendencia, alboroto, tumulto.

queda bien aquí. Es una opción.

Lorenia de la Vega
Mexico
Local time: 03:24
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went on his tear/ upper pasture
se hizo el desgarrón/dehesa superior


Explanation:
pasture
s. pasto, apacentadero, dehesa, herbaje, herbazal, pastaje, pastos, pastura, pasturaje, pradera, repasto, zacatal
tear
rasgón, desgarradura, desgarramiento, desgarrón, rajón, rotura; lágrima; gota; prisa, precipitación

Tomando en cuenta el contexto y las definiciones yo lo traduciría así: He estado enrollando la alambrada de la vieja intersección de la dehesa superior, el mismo alambre de púas con el que se cortó el semental cuando se hizo el desgarrón. ¿?...Espero ayude. Suerte!



Marisol Sahagun
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went on his tear/ upper pasture
cuando le dio la pataleta (rabieta) / pasturas altas


Explanation:
pataleta: f fam tantrum

pataleta.
1. f. coloq. Convulsión, especialmente cuando se cree que es fingida.
2. f. coloq. Disgusto, enfado.

rabieta.(Del dim. de rabia).

1. f. coloq. Impaciencia, enfado o enojo grande, especialmente cuando se toma por leve motivo y dura poco.




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ElChe (X)
Vatican City State
Local time: 09:24
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