hueso
/ˈweso/, [ˈwe.so], /ˈbweso/, [ˈbwe.so], /ˈɡweso/, [ˈɡwe.so]bone
Noun hueso m (plural huesos)
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(anatomy) bone
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(botany) stone, pit (the central part of some fruits, consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer (like those of peach, olive, avocado or mango))
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(politics, Mexico, slang) political position (appointed or elected)
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(Spain, informal) strict person
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Aserrín, aserrán, los maderos de San Juan, piden pan, no les dan, piden queso les dan hueso y les cortan el pescuezo.
Eeny, meeny, miny, moe, catch a tiger by his toe, if he hollers let him go, eeny, meeny, miny, moe. My mother told me to catch the very best one and you are not it.
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¿Alguna vez te has roto un hueso?
Have you ever broken a bone?
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Es un hueso duro de roer.
He is a tough cookie.
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¿Te has quebrado un hueso alguna vez?
Have you ever broken a bone?
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¿Por qué tienes un hueso fracturado?
Why do you have a fractured bone?
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El perro estaba ocupado enterrando su hueso en el jardín.
The dog was busy burying his bone in the garden.
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Es un estudioso de hueso colorado.
He is a scholar to the core.
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El perro está ronzando un hueso.
The dog is crunching a bone.
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El perro está masticando un hueso.
The dog is chewing a bone.
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Algo es algo, dijo al ver un hueso el galgo.
Half a loaf is better than no bread.
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