comieron-ate: meaning, definitions and translations

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What is comieron? comieron is ate

What is ate?

  • intr. Masticar el alimento en la boca y pasarlo al estómago: comes muy deprisa. También tr.: come más despacio la carne.

    Intr. Chewing the food in your mouth and passing it to your stomach: you eat very quickly. Also tr.: eat meat more slowly.

  • Alimentarse: no estoy comiendo bien.

    Eating: I'm not eating well.

  • Tomar la comida principal: comeremos a las dos.

    Take the main meal: we will eat at two.

  • tr. Tomar determinado alimento: comer pescado.

    Tr. Take a certain food: eat fish.

  • Producir comezón física o moral: me comen los celos.

    Produce physical or moral itching: I am eaten by jealousy.

  • Gastar, corroer, agostar: el agua come las piedras.

    Spend, corrode, exhaust: water eats the stones.

  • En algunos juegos, ganar una pieza al contrario: me comió la reina y me dio jaque.

    In some games, winning a piece on the contrary: the queen ate me and gave me check.

  • Avejentar, estropear una cosa, sobre todo referido al color o a su intensidad.

    Aging, spoiling a thing, especially referring to color or its intensity.

  • prnl. Cuando se habla o escribe, omitir alguna cosa: comerse un párrafo, un acento.

    PRNL. When speaking or writing, omitting something: eating a paragraph, an accent.

  • Llevar encogidas ciertas prendas de vestir: comerse los calcetines.

    Wearing certain items of clothing shrunk: eating your socks.

  • comer a dos carrillos loc. adv. Comer con glotonería.

    Eat to two cheeks loc. adv. Eat with gluttony.

  • comer a alguien el coco loc. col. Intentar convencerlo insistiendo demasiado: si no quiere, ya le comeremos el coco.

    eat someone the coconut loc. cabbage. Try to convince him by insisting too much: if he does not want to, we will eat the coconut.

  • comerse uno el coco loc. col. Pensar demasiado en una misma cosa, darle vueltas: por mucho que me como el coco, no sé si aceptar tu propuesta.

    eat one the coconut loc. cabbage. Thinking too much about the same thing, thinking about it: as much as I eat the bogeyman, I don't know whether to accept your proposal.

  • echar a alguien de comer aparte loc. Ser muy especial, ser distinto a los demás de su clase.

    kick someone out of eating apart loc. To be very special, to be different from others in your class.

  • no comerse un rosco o una rosquilla loc. col. No ser afortunado en el amor, no encontrar pareja: desde que me separé no me he comido un rosco.

    Do not eat a donut or a donut loc. cabbage. Not being lucky in love, not finding a partner: since I separated I have not eaten a donut.

  • sin comerlo ni beberlo loc. col. Sin haberlo buscado ni provocado: sin comerlo ni beberlo, nos vimos envueltos en la trifulca.

    without eating or drinking it loc. cabbage. Without having sought it or provoked it: without eating or drinking it, we were involved in the brawl.

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