Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jan 11, 2002 22:58
22 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Eres una pilla
Spanish to English
Other
Slang
Slang
Expresión usada en México para referirse a niños muy traviesos, ocurrentes, activos. No confundir con el término pilla(o) que se refiere a ladrenes
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +7 | You're a rascal |
Fernando Feliu-Moggi
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| 4 +5 | you're a naughty girl |
Paul Roige (X)
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| 5 +1 | You're a pistol |
Mary Maloof, CT
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| 4 | you're a character |
Javier Bogarin, MD
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Proposed translations
+7
3 mins
Fernando Feliu-Moggi
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
&
English
United States
Academic, Journalism, Art, Literature
Native in: English 
, Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Portuguese to English, Italian to English, and 6 more.
Related KudoZ points
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2
Selected
You're a rascal
I think rascal fits best
2 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Este es el término que buscaba, gracias!"
+5
6 mins
you're a naughty girl
I'm not pointing to anyone...
Cheers :-)
Ps: you may hold your breath on the diphthong (naaaaaaaaaughtygirl!)
Cheers :-)
Ps: you may hold your breath on the diphthong (naaaaaaaaaughtygirl!)
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Sheila Hardie
2 mins
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| agree |
marsol
: Esta es la traducción acertada.
13 mins
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| agree |
Parrot
: actually, I wouldn't say rascal to a girl.
1 hr
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| agree |
Andrea Bullrich
: :-)
2 hrs
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| agree |
O María Elena Guerrero
2 hrs
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+1
1 hr
You're a pistol
The others are good, but this is another suggestion in the same vein.
Reference:
3 hrs
Javier Bogarin, MD
Native in Spanish
Expert in Medical English and Portuguese
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Portuguese to Spanish, Spanish to English, and 1 more.
you're a character
emphasizes the funny aspect
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