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jived

/dʒaɪvd/

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verb

Mofarse de, burlarse de

To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride, to mock, to taunt.

Examples :

"The older kids jived the younger boy for wearing mismatched socks, making him feel ashamed. "

Los niños mayores se burlaron del niño pequeño por usar calcetines desiguales, haciéndolo sentir avergonzado.

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verb

Burlarse, mofarse

To say in a mocking or taunting manner.

Examples :

"My brother jived at my suggestion to go to the zoo, saying it was a waste of time. "

Mi hermano se burló de mi sugerencia de ir al zoológico, diciendo que era una pérdida de tiempo.

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verb

Se burló, se mofó

To make a mocking remark or remarks; to jeer.

Examples :

"The other team jived at us when we missed the easy shot, yelling "Air ball!" "

El otro equipo se burló de nosotros cuando fallamos el tiro fácil, gritando: "¡Air ball!"

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verb

Estar de acuerdo, coincidir

To accord or agree.

Examples :

"That explanation doesn’t jibe with the facts."

Esa explicación no coincide con los hechos.

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verb

virar

Alternative spelling of gybe

Examples :

"The sailboat jived unexpectedly in the strong wind, causing the boom to swing across the deck. "

El velero viró inesperadamente con el fuerte viento, haciendo que la botavara se balanceara por la cubierta.

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verb

Engañar, defraudar

To deceive; to be deceptive.

Examples :

"Don’t try to jive me! I know where you were last night!"

¡No intentes engañarme! ¡Sé dónde estuviste anoche!

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verb

Bailó

Examples :

"The kids jived to the music at the school dance. "

Los niños bailaron al son de la música en el baile escolar.