Chupa in english
pronunciation: tʃupə part of speech: noun
chupado1 = scrawny.
Example: It is easy to see its two scrawny protagonists who ride around town on their bikes killing stray cats and dogs as victims of poverty and broken homes.more:
» más chupado que la pipa de un indio = as thin as a rake ; as thin as a rail ; as thin as a toothpick .
Example: I'm a bit overweight but I eat a lot better than my friend who's as thin as a rake. Example: Her constitution was such that no matter what she ate she remained thin as a rail. Example: While most men are comfortable with their bodies, most women won't be happy until they're as thin as a toothpick.» tan chupado como la pipa de un indio = as thin as a rake ; as thin as a rail ; as thin as a toothpick .
Example: I'm a bit overweight but I eat a lot better than my friend who's as thin as a rake. Example: Her constitution was such that no matter what she ate she remained thin as a rail. Example: While most men are comfortable with their bodies, most women won't be happy until they're as thin as a toothpick.chupado2 = easy peasy ; easy peasy lemon squeezy ; easy peasy japanesey ; easy breezy.
Example: It was easy peasy to set-up and has been very easy to use ever since.Example: Anyway, it works like a charm and was easy peasy lemon squeezy to install -- as easy as squeezing lemon on a lobster.Example: Words to that effect are meaningless in any debate as he may as well just say it was 'easy peasy japanesey'.Example: Making the choice to renovate any room in your home is not all easy breezy but not all doom and gloom either.more:
» estar chupado = be a cinch ; be a doddle ; be a breeze ; be a picnic ; be a snap ; be duck soup ; be a walk/stroll in/through/across the park .
Example: The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices. Example: Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving. Example: We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze. Example: Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat. Example: The article is entitled 'Enhancing digital images is a snap'. Example: Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq. Example: The Zionists will discover that the war they had in July was a walk in the park if we compare it to what we've prepared for every new aggression.chupar = suck ; siphon [syphon] ; suck up.
Example: Small opening windows provide fresh air from the sides of the roof, the ceiling fans sucking air into the clerestory and down to the saloon.Example: You have to have a different mindset when you think about the possibility of an ex-employee or contractor sitting out in the car park late one night, with his laptop siphoning the company's data.Example: Cinder blocks do suck up paint quickly but mine are light because I only used the left over paint from the walls.more:
» chupando rueda de = on the coattails of .
Example: He's hardly the first candidate seeking to be elected on the coattails of a leader who captured the national imagination.» chupar bola = hog + the ball .
Example: But every now and then you'll run into someone who's truly a bad sport -- a kid who plays dirty, hogs the ball, or says mean things to you.» chupar cámara = hog + the camera .
Example: Horsa, as usual, managed to hog the camera for much of the time although the rest of the group got an occasional look in.» chupar carro = be just along for the ride .
Example: Accept who you are and the role you play and that 'Like that flea on the elephant' you are just along for the ride = Acepta quien eres y el papel que desempeñas y que "al igual que la pulga sobre el elefante" déjate llevar.» chupar carro de = ride (on) + Posesivo + coattails ; cash in on ; ride on + the back(s) of .
Example: Riding the coattails of Barack Obama, Democrats picked up seven seats held by Republicans in Tuesday's election to match the seven it gained two years ago. Example: At the same time, veteran fiction writers and new authors cashing in on fame from other media continued to rule the lists. Example: The first few (unpatriotic) corporations to outsource production were cutting a fat hog, riding on the backs of third-world laborers.» chupar de la teta = line + Posesivo + (own) pocket(s) ; feather + Posesivo/the + nest .
Example: A number of Antiquaries feared that it was all a plot hatched by 'a few designing members' to line their own pockets. Example: The article 'Feathering the nest' explains how much publishers need their bestsellers in recessionary times.» chupar del bote = line + Posesivo + (own) pocket(s) ; feather + Posesivo/the + nest .
Example: A number of Antiquaries feared that it was all a plot hatched by 'a few designing members' to line their own pockets. Example: The article 'Feathering the nest' explains how much publishers need their bestsellers in recessionary times.» chupar la sangre = suck + Nombre + wealth [Aprovecharse del esfuerzo y del dinero de otros] .
Example: He is a systematic 'sweater' who sucks wealth from toiling crowds by cunning and by stealth.» chuparle la polla a Alguien = suck + Posesivo + cock ; suck + Posesivo + knob ; polish + Posesivo + knob .
Example: He then made her suck his cock while he took her picture with a disposable camera. Example: But I wanted to suck his knob, bring out his spunk and swallow the creamy liquid. Example: She polished his knob so good he rewarded her with his cum.» chuparle la sangre a Alguien = milk + Nombre + dry [Aprovecharse del dinero y esfuerzo de otros] .
Example: How do you really treat your customers, do you milk them dry or do you really want to offer your products and services without stepping beyond the law?.» chupar rueda = tailgate ; be just along for the ride ; tag along .
Example: It was hailing cats and dogs the other day, and I was still tailgated by a moron in a large SUV (sport utilitarian vehicle). Example: Accept who you are and the role you play and that 'Like that flea on the elephant' you are just along for the ride = Acepta quien eres y el papel que desempeñas y que "al igual que la pulga sobre el elefante" déjate llevar. Example: One of my employees has the habit of tagging along to my smoke breaks.» chupar rueda de = cash in on ; ride (on) + Posesivo + coattails ; hang on + Posesivo + coattails ; ride on + the back(s) of .
Example: At the same time, veteran fiction writers and new authors cashing in on fame from other media continued to rule the lists. Example: Riding the coattails of Barack Obama, Democrats picked up seven seats held by Republicans in Tuesday's election to match the seven it gained two years ago. Example: This little lady isn't going to make it either, so it's not like I can hang on her coattails and ride the gravy train to millionairesville. Example: The first few (unpatriotic) corporations to outsource production were cutting a fat hog, riding on the backs of third-world laborers.» chuparse = guzzle .
Example: He has confessed that he used to guzzle cough syrup when he was at the peak of his drug addiction.» chuparse el dedo = suck + Posesivo + thumb .
Example: If your child is still sucking his thumb, picking his nose until it bleeds or having trouble sleeping consult a children's therapist, it could be a sign of anxiety.» ¡chúpate esa! = eat your heart out! ; put that in your pipe and smoke it! .
Example: The article is entitled 'Eat your heart out, Jean Chapelain!'. Example: I'm not alone, 52% of the county voted in favor of legal marijuana -- so put that in your pipe and smoke it!.» estar chupado = be a cinch ; be a doddle ; be a breeze ; be a picnic ; be a snap ; be duck soup ; be a walk/stroll in/through/across the park .
Example: The article 'Singing with Children Is a Cinch!' explains how children learn to sing and discusses criteria for selecting songs suitable for young voices. Example: Sitting on top of a launch rocket waiting for somebody to push a button and send you hurtling off into outer space is a doddle when compared with diving. Example: We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze. Example: Drying and stewing fruit was a picnic compared to the elaborate rituals involved in the preparation and preservation of meat. Example: The article is entitled 'Enhancing digital images is a snap'. Example: Even driving the Taliban out of power from Afghanistan was duck soup compared to Iraq. Example: The Zionists will discover that the war they had in July was a walk in the park if we compare it to what we've prepared for every new aggression.» estar (como) para chuparse los dedos (de rico) = be finger lickin' good [Bien be finger licking good o be finger lickin' good] .
Example: The prices are reasonable, the waiters are nice, the atmosphere is great and the food is finger licking good!.» no chuparse el dedo = be not born yesterday .
Example: Alex has a baby face but he wasn't born yesterday.» no + creerse + que + chuparse el dedo = be not just a(nother) pretty face ; know + what's what .
Example: She's not just a pretty face but she's also full of talent with a bossy streak. Example: Amy may play the 'dumb blonde' persona, but she knows what's what.» para chuparse los dedos = scrumptious ; yummy [yummier -comp., yummiest -sup.] .
Example: They then went to a rather dainty little Italian restaurant where they ate a scrumptious meal and drank a bottle of wine. Example: This yummy and mellow fruit is full of phytonutrients, helps fight chronic disease and improves memory and learning.