Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

peepers

Spanish translation:

(hacer resaltar los) ojos

Added to glossary by Lydia De Jorge
Apr 20, 2011 12:13
13 yrs ago
English term

peepers

English to Spanish Other Cosmetics, Beauty
Deep-sea navy, indigo, sky blue and slate will encircle the eyes to make peepers pop. For a more hypnotic effect, try shadowing the eyes with several blue tones to create endless depth.
Change log

Apr 20, 2011 12:41: Laureana Pavon changed "Term asked" from "peepers (see case)" to "peepers"

Apr 25, 2011 13:44: Lydia De Jorge Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

+6
29 mins
Selected

(hacer resaltar los) ojos

peepers = ojos

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Note added at 30 mins (2011-04-20 12:44:04 GMT)
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Para no repetir 'ojos'... puedes decir 'para hacerlos resaltar'
Peer comment(s):

agree Erika Pacheco : Tiene bastante sentido ;-)
12 mins
Gracias, Erika!
agree Roberto Hall : I should have known...this one needs a lady's answer!
19 mins
Lady Lydia thanks you! LOL!
agree Luisa Ramos, CT : See the references I posted. I guess you have to belong to the "old guard" to understand this.
30 mins
OMG, you got a good chuckle out of me! In fact, I remember this song and thought of it when I say this post! Saludos!
agree Ines R.
1 hr
Gracias!
disagree JoseAlejandro : Ojos = eyes....."peepers" is a different register
2 hrs
agree Toni Romero
3 hrs
Gracias, Toni! Saludos!
agree Eileen Banks
3 hrs
Thanks Eileen!
agree eski : Nice job, Wats! Saludos: (BTW: I totally DISAGREE w/ JoseAlejandro's opinion!: Uh-hmm...kinda reminds me of that old Beatle tune: "...If you wear RED tonight..." 000XXX0 :)) eski
1 day 14 hrs
Thanks, Dodge! He is really not worth the attention he is seeking. Abrazo!/// LOL!!!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "gracias!"
+1
21 mins
English term (edited): peepers (see case)

encender los faroles

algo así...
Peer comment(s):

agree JoseAlejandro : At least this is an attempt to be figurative, as opposed to simply saying "ojos", which changes the register
2 hrs
Gracias José Alejandro!
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Reference comments

59 mins
Reference:

Jeepers Creepers, where did you get those peepers?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKB4qPeiCfY
Frank Sinatra sings Jeepers Creepers over the eyes of Judy Garland.
Peer comments on this reference comment:

agree Cristina Talavera : yes!!
39 mins
Gracias, Cristina
agree isabelmurill (X)
51 mins
Gracias, Isabel.
neutral JoseAlejandro : I was just seeking your opinion, by asking you questions. I'm not trying to insinuate anything, or comment on anything, just dialogue. I don't understand your attitude. This is so ridiculous...
4 hrs
Please limit yourself to grading the reference. I did not give any answer. / The problem is Kudoz Rule 3.6, and maybe 3.7.
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