Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
Alegrar el gaznate
English translation:
to wet one's whistle
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Diana Arbiser
Jun 18, 2006 14:56
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Alegrar el gaznate
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Existe alguna frase equivalente en ingles? El original dice "pienso celebrar el negocio alegrando mi propio gaznate." Muchas gracias!
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| 4 +8 | to wet one's whistle |
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Diana Arbiser
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to wet one's whistle
Según mi Oxford, "refrescar el gaznate"= to have a drink, to wet one’s whistle
Si de esto se trata (como parece), sería algo así como
I plan to celebrate the deal wetting my whistle.
Suerte.
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Note added at 26 mins (2006-06-18 15:22:56 GMT)
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O "wetting my own whistle", para ser más precisa :)
Si de esto se trata (como parece), sería algo así como
I plan to celebrate the deal wetting my whistle.
Suerte.
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Note added at 26 mins (2006-06-18 15:22:56 GMT)
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O "wetting my own whistle", para ser más precisa :)
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