manguear
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /manɡeˈaɾ/ [mãŋ.ɡeˈaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: man‧gue‧ar
Verb
manguear (first-person singular present mangueo, first-person singular preterite mangueé, past participle mangueado)
- (Paraguay, colloquial in Bolivia and Rioplatense) to borrow
- Synonym: (Argentina) tirar la manga
- (Argentina, colloquial) to ask someone a favour.
- Synonym: (Argentina (Santiago del Estero)) minguear
- Como ya tenían confianza, le mangueó que le comprara el almuerzo.
- Because they trusted each other, he asked her to buy him lunch.
- (colloquial, chiefly Uruguay) to freeload
Conjugation
Conjugation of manguear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of manguear
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive manguear | dative | manguearme | manguearte | manguearle, manguearse | manguearnos | manguearos | manguearles, manguearse |
| accusative | manguearme | manguearte | manguearlo, manguearla, manguearse | manguearnos | manguearos | manguearlos, manguearlas, manguearse | |
| with gerund mangueando | dative | mangueándome | mangueándote | mangueándole, mangueándose | mangueándonos | mangueándoos | mangueándoles, mangueándose |
| accusative | mangueándome | mangueándote | mangueándolo, mangueándola, mangueándose | mangueándonos | mangueándoos | mangueándolos, mangueándolas, mangueándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative manguea | dative | manguéame | manguéate | manguéale | manguéanos | not used | manguéales |
| accusative | manguéame | manguéate | manguéalo, manguéala | manguéanos | not used | manguéalos, manguéalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative mangueá | dative | mangueame | mangueate | mangueale | mangueanos | not used | mangueales |
| accusative | mangueame | mangueate | manguealo, mangueala | mangueanos | not used | manguealos, manguealas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative manguee | dative | manguéeme | not used | manguéele, manguéese | manguéenos | not used | manguéeles |
| accusative | manguéeme | not used | manguéelo, manguéela, manguéese | manguéenos | not used | manguéelos, manguéelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative mangueemos | dative | not used | mangueémoste | mangueémosle | mangueémonos | mangueémoos | mangueémosles |
| accusative | not used | mangueémoste | mangueémoslo, mangueémosla | mangueémonos | mangueémoos | mangueémoslos, mangueémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative manguead | dative | mangueadme | not used | mangueadle | mangueadnos | mangueaos | mangueadles |
| accusative | mangueadme | not used | mangueadlo, mangueadla | mangueadnos | mangueaos | mangueadlos, mangueadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative mangueen | dative | manguéenme | not used | manguéenle | manguéennos | not used | manguéenles, manguéense |
| accusative | manguéenme | not used | manguéenlo, manguéenla | manguéennos | not used | manguéenlos, manguéenlas, manguéense | |
Further reading
- “manguear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024