Translation for "matarife" to english

Matarife

noun

• slaughterer

Translation examples

slaughterer noun

El matarife básicamente clava su mano en la oveja y estruja la aorta o la arranca fuera, esencialmente provocando a la oveja un ataque cardíaco.
The slaughterer basically sticks his hand in the sheep and squeezes the aorta or rips it out, essentially giving the sheep a heart attack.

- Antes era matarife.
-l used to be a slaughterer.

Pareces tan entusiasmada como una vaca esperando el matarife, Laura.
You seem as enthusiastic as a cow waiting for slaughter.

Hacíamos el mismo trabajo, era un matarife como yo.
We worked together. He was a ritual slaughterer like me.

bien te llaman el Matarife.
well art thou called the "Slaughterer".

—No más barcos matarifes para mí después de esto.
No more slaughter-boats for me after this.

Yo, el Pájaro Carpintero; yo, el Matarife;
I, the Woodpecker, I, the Slaughterer, I the Swiftfooted!

Los carniceros y matarifes se volvieron atónitos hacia el umbral.
The butchers and slaughterers turned dumbfounded to the doorway.

Los medios hablaban mucho de él, del «Matarife de Hollywood», como le llamaban.
He made the media very big as the Hollywood Slaughterer.

—¿Por qué esperar aquí como un ternero amarrado a la espera del matarife?
“Why hang around here like a trussed calf awaiting the slaughterer?”

Eso fue en venganza por lo del Matarife marino —dijo con una sonrisa maliciosa.
‘Burning your hall was a revenge for Sea Slaughterer,’ he said, grinning.

—La isla de Matanceros, que en la lengua del virrey significa literalmente matarife —susurró—.
“The island of Matanceros, it means slaughter in the Donnish tongue,” he whispered.

El Destripador era un shochet o matarife ritual judío que padecía una obsesión religiosa.
The Ripper was a Jewish shochet, or ritual slaughterer, suffering from a religious mania.

Muchos rabinos, maestros, matarifes rituales y otras personas aparentemente respetables pertenecían a esta secta.
Many rabbis, teachers, ritual slaughterers and other ostensibly respectable folk were included in this sect.