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snow job
Language:
Meanings:
1.
North America
United Kingdom
international (informal)
informal
slang
A deliberate attempt to deceive or mislead someone by means of flattery, exaggeration, obfuscation, or smooth talk.
An insincere or excessive persuasive performance intended to distract from the truth or to obtain advantage.
2.
North America
informal
derogatory
A tactic of evasion or dissembling used to avoid answering questions or to conceal embarrassing facts.
A superficial or insubstantial explanation presented to placate or bamboozle an audience.
Examples:
EN:
Suppose we just forget about that little snow job, Mr. Dadier.
ES:
Supongo que nos olvidamos de ese peloteo, señor Dadier.
EN:
- Never mind the snow job.
ES:
- Lamento la confusión.
EN:
And forget the snow job.
ES:
No te andes con rodeos.
EN:
There are three people living in this apartment, and that'll cost you... Never mind the snow job.
ES:
No importa el trabajo de nieve.
EN:
You know, you're buying a snow job.
ES:
Tu sabes. Te estás metiendo en un trabajo sucio
EN:
He'll hand her those flowers, then give her a snow job on how lonely it is here at home. - You listen to me.
ES:
Le dará las flores y después le contará acerca de su soledad.
EN:
That's Very good, because we're gonna give him such a snow job and use him as a go-between, right?
ES:
Eso está muy bien. Porque le vamos a utilizar como intermediario nuestro.
EN:
I believe you've bought yourself a snow job.
ES:
- Creo que has cambiado de bando.
EN:
They're bullshitting you, giving you a snow job.
ES:
Te están engañando. Te están mintiendo.
EN:
You haven't given us anything but a snow job.
ES:
No nos ha dado nada.
EN:
You were better, now they've done a snow job on you again.
ES:
Habías mejorado, pero te han vuelto a tomar el pelo.
EN:
All right, Butch, you ready for the snow job?
ES:
Butch, prepara la nieve.
EN:
Or quite a snow job.
ES:
O persuasión insistente.
EN:
I think this is just another snow job from the White House.
ES:
- Que éste es otro trabajo nevado en la Casa Blanca.
EN:
- Brodie was hoping you'd do a snow job.
ES:
- Brodie esperaba que lo encubrieras.
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