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el pasa la gorra

English translation: yes, I agree with to pass the hat round

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Spanish term or phrase:el pasa la gorra
English translation:yes, I agree with to pass the hat round

10:45 Sep 3, 2008
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Spanish term or phrase: el pasa la gorra
translation for documentary. group of girls at fiesta in southern spain describing their time at fiesta
martin pennels
yes, I agree with to pass the hat round
Explanation:
You probably thought of pegar la gorra as an offensive meaning (to be unfaithful(
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Berry Prinsen
Spain
Local time: 08:03
Grading comment
yes this seems to be a good translation for the actual act of collecting money after some type of street performance but it seems to be that it is used coloquially in spanish to describe the action of going out on the street to do the performance which we would refer to as busking
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5 +1yes, I agree with to pass the hat round
Berry Prinsen
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Noni Gilbert Riley

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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
yes, I agree with to pass the hat round


Explanation:
You probably thought of pegar la gorra as an offensive meaning (to be unfaithful(

Berry Prinsen
Spain
Local time: 08:03
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
Grading comment
yes this seems to be a good translation for the actual act of collecting money after some type of street performance but it seems to be that it is used coloquially in spanish to describe the action of going out on the street to do the performance which we would refer to as busking

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Noni Gilbert Riley: Careful to edit if you're putting this in the glossary!
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Reference

Reference information:
http://montehermoso.porinternet.com.ar/espectaculos/index.ht...

A description of how to pass the hat around when doing street performances / busking...

Noni Gilbert Riley
Spain
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 86
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