beber a morro — meaning & examples
Language: es
Meanings:
- To drink directly from the container (bottle, can, or other vessel) without using a glass.
- To take a drink in a raw or unceremonious manner, often by placing the mouth on the container's opening.
Examples
BetaEn la excursión, Juan bebió a morro directamente de la botella porque no había vasos disponibles.
On the trip, Juan drank straight from the bottle because there were no cups available.
No me gusta beber a morro, prefiero usar un vaso para evitar que se ensucie la botella.
I don't like to drink straight from the container; I prefer to use a glass to avoid dirtying the bottle.
Durante el picnic, todos bebían a morro para no cargar con muchos utensilios.
During the picnic, everyone drank straight from the container to avoid carrying many utensils.
¿Por qué bebes a morro cuando te invito a usar este vaso limpio que traje?
Why do you drink straight from the bottle when I invite you to use this clean glass I brought?
Examples:
- ES: ¿Sabes beber a morro?EN: - Look, Zoe...
- ES: No me parece la clase de botella de la que beber a morro.EN: - Doesn't seem like the kind of bottle you're supposed to chug.
- ES: ¿O eres más de beber a morro?".EN: Would you rather in your mug?"
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