Translation examples
verb
De ahí el hurgarse, pincharse, purgarse y sangrarse.
Hence, the digging and picking and purging and bleeding.
¡Hay multitud de frases como "Hurgarse la nariz" o "Sonarse la nariz"!
Lot of little phrases like that! "Pick your nose" or "blow your nose!"
Sherman se quita un guante para hurgarse en la nariz.
Sherman's got a glove down. No, he stopped to pick his nose.
Creen que hurgarse la nariz es el lado bueno de la gripe.
They regard nose-Picking as the bright side Of having flu.
¿Va a disparar esa Luger o a hurgarse la nariz?
Are you going to fire that Luger or use it to pick your nose?
Había un palillo en la mesa y lo cogió para hurgarse los dientes.
A toothpick was lying on the table, and he took it and picked at his teeth.
verb
¿Por qué no se va a hurgarse la nariz o algo así?
They're all adults! They don't need you poking your nose in.
Sacó una caja de cerillas del bolsillo, extrajo una de la caja y empezó a hurgarse los dientes con ella.
He pulled a box of matches out of his pocket, took one of the matches, and poked at his teeth with it.
Durante la conversación que mantuvo a continuación con Isabelle y con Lynley, el muchacho no dejó de hurgarse los orificios con los dedos.
During the ensuing conversation he had with Isabelle and Lynley, he continually poked his little finger through the holes.
Yo me hago el dormido y, cuando Salgado se traga el anzuelo, lo veo escurrirse hasta un rincón de la celda y con la única mano que le queda empieza a hurgarse lo que en ciencia médica se denomina recto o tramo final del intestino grueso —prosiguió Fermín. —¿Cómo dice? —Como lo oye.
I pretend to be asleep and when Salgado takes the bait, I see him scurry off to a corner and with the only hand he has left he starts to poke around in what medical science refers to as the rectum or final section of the large intestine,’ Fermín continued. ‘What did you say?’ ‘You heard it.
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