verb🔗ShareJugar, bromearTo frolic, to act mischievously. (Usually followed by "around".)"The teacher told the students to stop horsing around and get back to work. "El profesor les dijo a los estudiantes que dejaran de jugar y volvieran al trabajo.actionentertainmenthumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProporcionar un caballo, suministrar caballos paraTo provide with a horse; supply horses for."The rancher was responsible for horsing the cowboys before they set out on the cattle drive each morning. "El ranchero era responsable de proporcionar caballos a los vaqueros antes de que salieran a la arreada de ganado cada mañana.animalagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMontar a caballoTo get on horseback."After a long day of work on the ranch, John was horsing up to ride home. "Después de un largo día de trabajo en el rancho, John estaba montando a caballo para irse a casa.animalvehicleactionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMontar a horcajadas, cabalgarTo sit astride of; to bestride."The toddler was horsing his favorite rocking horse, giggling with delight. "El niño pequeño estaba montando a horcajadas su caballito de balancín favorito, riendo de alegría.bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCubrir(of a male horse) To copulate with (a mare)."On the farm, the stallion was horsing the mare in the pasture. "En la granja, el semental estaba cubriendo a la yegua en el pasto.animalsexbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCargar a la espaldaTo take or carry on the back."Seeing her little brother struggle with the heavy backpack, Sarah offered to help by horsing it on her own back. "Al ver a su hermano pequeño luchar con la pesada mochila, Sarah se ofreció a ayudar cargándola a su propia espalda.actionanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAzotarTo place (someone) on the back of another person, or on a wooden horse, etc., to be flogged; (hence) to flog."Because of his disruptive behavior in class, the teacher threatened to have the older students horsing him if he didn't behave. "Debido a su comportamiento disruptivo en clase, el profesor amenazó con que los estudiantes mayores lo azotaran si no se portaba bien.bodyactionlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTiranizar, oprimirTo urge at work tyrannically."The demanding manager was horsing his employees to meet the impossible deadline. "El exigente gerente estaba tiranizando a sus empleados para cumplir con el plazo imposible.workactionattitudejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCobrar por un trabajo antes de que esté terminadoTo charge for work before it is finished."The contractor was horsing us by demanding the full payment before he even finished the roof. "El contratista nos estaba cobrando por adelantado al exigir el pago completo antes de que siquiera terminara el techo.businessfinancejobworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl castigo militar de colocar a alguien sobre la espalda de otra persona, o sobre un caballo de madera, etc., para ser azotadoThe military punishment of placing somebody on the back of another person, or on a wooden horse, etc., to be flogged."Because desertion was a serious offense, the soldier faced public horsing as punishment in front of the entire regiment. "Debido a que la deserción era una ofensa grave, el soldado se enfrentó al castigo militar público como castigo frente a todo el regimiento.militarylawhistorywargovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
