costurando

Spanish translation: zigzagueando peligrosamente / cambiando de carril peligrosamente

15:55 May 13, 2010
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Portuguese term or phrase: costurando
O jovem segue costurando pela via em velocidade, pois acordou tarde e agora está atrasado para uma prova.

Se trata de un relato sobre un accidente de tránsito y la verdad no conozco la expresión. Pensé en zigzagueando, pero no estoy segura de que sea correcto.

Gracias!
Elizabeth Ardans
Uruguay
Local time: 17:45
Spanish translation:zigzagueando peligrosamente / cambiando de carril peligrosamente
Explanation:
costurar

*Gíria* Conduzir um automóvel mudando repetidas vezes de uma pista para outra, em ultrapassagens perigosas.
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Cecilia Rey
Argentina
Local time: 17:45
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Gracias a todos!
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5 +1zigzagueando
Ana Lucia Amaral
4 +1zigzagueando peligrosamente / cambiando de carril peligrosamente
Cecilia Rey


  

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zigzagueando peligrosamente / cambiando de carril peligrosamente


Explanation:
costurar

*Gíria* Conduzir um automóvel mudando repetidas vezes de uma pista para outra, em ultrapassagens perigosas.


Cecilia Rey
Argentina
Local time: 17:45
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Gracias a todos!

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agree  Erika Pacheco
17 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Erika.
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zigzagueando


Explanation:
Yo conozco zigzaguear para andar entre los coches y sé que es muy usado en Latino América.
zigzaguear: ondular, culebrear, serpentear


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Ana Lucia Amaral
United States
Local time: 16:45
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Luis Alvarez: Zigzaguear es correcto. Correr en zig zag
57 mins
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