Translation for "baulked" to spanish
Translation examples
It is his turn to baulk.
Es su turno de plantarse.
verb
His only crime was that he baulked your children of a fortune, from which he derived little advantage himself, since most of it went to Philipot’s nephews.
Su crimen había sido frustrar para nuestros hijos una fortuna de la cual él no se beneficiaba, puesto que los sobrinos de Philipot recibirían la mayor parte.
verb
Gentlemen, whilst some in Parliament may baulk to call themselves a Tory, I am proud to do so.
Caballeros, aunque algunos en el Parlamento pueden negarse a llamarse a sí mismos un conservador, yo estoy orgulloso de ello.
She tossed her head and I thought she would baulk, but then she seemed to make up her mind and flew at the flames.
La yegua echó la cabeza atrás y me pareció que iba a negarse, pero de pronto se decidió y voló entre las llamas.
The dear creature has acquiesced in the disappearance of her cutlery: why should she baulk at a cold chisel or two and a few fathoms of line!
Si la hermosa criatura ha admitido que desaparezca su cubertería, ¿por qué va a negarse a darnos un cortafrío o dos y unas cuantas brazas de cuerda?
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