freír

freír(
freh
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A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. to fry
Freí el tocino en su propia grasa.I fried the bacon in its own fat.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(to shoot)
a. to riddle
La policía frio a tiros al sospechoso.The police riddled the suspect with bullets.
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(to bite)
a. to eat alive
Anoche nos frieron los mosquitos.Last night the mosquitos ate us alive.
4.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(to pester)
a. to bombard
Cuando llegamos a casa, mis padres nos frieron a preguntas.My parents bombarded us with questions when we got home.
freírse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
pronominal verb
5.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(to get burnt)
a. to get fried
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Con el sol que pega, te vas a freír en la playa.The way the sun is beating down, you'll get fried on the beach.
a. to fry
Mientras se fríen los pimientos, puedes ir cortando las patatas.While the peppers are frying, you can chop the potatoes.
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