ap spanish don payasito

la finca

farm

un pícaro

swindler/con artist/trickster

la barraca

shack/hut

rozar

to brush/scrape against

frotarse

to rub

los mechones

locks of hair

encorvado/a

stooped over

grasiento/a

greasy/sticky

un mago

magician

un cuervo

raven/crows

hincharse

to swell (up)

un globo

balloon

latir (el corazón)

to beat (a heart)

el envés

the underside/back

“Ojitos de farolito”

little lantern eyes

pecadores, cuervecillos

sinners, little crows

adivinar

to guess

manitas de cayado

little shepherd crook hands

cuitado

poor thing

canturrear

sing softly

escupir

to spit

morderse los labios

to bite one’s lips

goloso/a

sweet tooth/glutton

las pepitas de oro

gold nuggets

pensativo/a

pensive, thoughtful

la gruta

cave

adentrarse

to enter/go in to

el ramaje

foliage

hender

to split/crack open

el musgo

moss

trepar

to climb

jadear

to pant/gasp

arder

to burn

la cuesta

hill

una capa

cape

encarnado/a

reddish

la estopa

linen material/burlap

la diestra

the right-hand

rematar

to finish off

unos cascabeles

bells

oler a ganado

to smell like cattle

el farol

lantern

ocultar

to hide

un recodo

curve/bend

hurtar

to steal/swipe

el fragor

roar/clamour

estremecer

to shake/shiver/tremble

crujir

to creak/crunch

un resplandor

brightness/light

la cabaña

cabin/shack

un camastro

rickety old bed

el techo

ceiling/roof

zarandear

to shake

un baúl

trunk

esparcidos

scattered

los hipos

hiccups