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swell up

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
swell up vi phrasal	(become enlarged)	hincharse⇒, inflamarse⇒ v prnl
	My hands swelled up after I took the medication.
	Las manos se me hincharon con la medicación.
swell up vi phrasal	figurative, informal (be very proud) (figurado)	ponerse orondo loc verb
	Just look at him swell up when somebody asks him about his girlfriend.
	Mírale como se pone orondo cuando le preguntan por su novia.
	(CL, figurado)	quebrarse⇒ v prnl
	Mírale como se quiebra cuando le preguntan por su novia.
	(figurado)	inflarse⇒ v prnl
	Mírale como se infla cuando le preguntan por su novia.
	(AR, coloquial)	caérsele la baba loc verb
	Mírale como se le cae la baba cuando le preguntan por su novia.

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