Translation for "to cough up" to spanish

To cough up

verb

• expectorar
• escupir

Translation examples

expectorar verb

Charlotte was doing her best to cough up the gummy bear so that she could yell out to him, but just as it was about to dislodge, Petula abruptly slammed the classroom door shut in Charlotte’s face.
Charlotte se esmeraba en expectorar al oso de goma a fin de que ella pudo gritar fuera para él, excepto tal como estaba a punto de desalojar, Petula abruptamente cerró de golpe la puerta del aula en la cara de Charlotte.

When this happened – which was unsurprisingly often – Harry would guide people towards the entrance (‘It’s quite dark in there.’ It was!) and then he would race along a back corridor to a concealed door, grab the Dracula mask and jump out just as they rounded the corner, making gargling noises in his throat (Yaargh!) like a vampire trying to cough up phlegm.
Cuando pasaba eso (a menudo, como era de esperar), Harry guiaba a la gente hacia la entrada («Está muy oscuro aquí dentro.» ¡Lo estaba!) y luego atravesaba corriendo un pasillo trasero hasta una puerta oculta, se agenciaba una máscara de Drácula y reaparecía con un brinco justo cuando ellos doblaban la esquina, emitiendo ruidos guturales (¡Yaargh!), como un vampiro que tratara de expectorar flema.

escupir verb

he asked, trying not to cough up the capsule.
-preguntó él, tratando de no escupir la cápsula.

They have to cough up what that Hawker was called when Raytheon last saw it.
Tienen que escupir cómo se llamaba ese Hawker cuando Raytheon lo vio por última vez.