colado

Definitions of colado
  1. noun
    the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)
    synonyms: enjuague, lavado, ropa sucia, tendido
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    ablución, lavatorio
    the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels
    fregado, platos
    the washing of dishes etc after a meal
    remojón
    washing something by allowing it to soak
    ducha
    washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle
    type of:
    trabajo
    activity directed toward making or doing something
  2. noun
    the sound of light blow or knock
    synonyms: colada, derivación, explotación, golpeo, golpeteo, intervención, repiqueteo, sangría, sonsonete, tabaleo, tecleo, tictac
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    tantarantán, tantarán
    a series of short sharp taps (as made by strokes on a drum or knocks on a door)
    type of:
    son, sonido
    the sudden occurrence of an audible event
  3. noun
    someone who gets in (to a party) without an invitation or without paying
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    entrometido, intruso
    someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
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