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jabalí: wild boar jabalina: javelin; boarspear; female boar; wild sow jabato: young wild boar jábega: seine jabón: soap; flattery; severe reprimand jabonar: to soap; to lather; to reprimand severely jabonera: soap dish; soapwort jaca: pony; mare; cob; bidet; nag; jennet jacal: hut; shack jacaranda: jacaranda jacinto: hyacinth jactancia: boastfulness; bragging; boasting; vaunt jactancioso: boastful; bragging; vaunting; boaster; braggart; vaunter jactarse: to boast; to brag; to vaunt jacuzzi: Jacuzzi jade: jade jadeante: breathless; panting; out of breath jadear: to pant; to gasp; to heave jadeo: panting jaguar: jaguar jaiba: crayfish jalar: to pull; to haul; to attract jalbegar: enjalbegar jalea: jelly jalear: to cheer on; to clap and shout jaleo: row; rumpus; mess; confusion; disturbance; din; racket; merry noise jalón: marker stake; milestone; landmark; pull; flag pole jalonar: to stake; to mark out; to mark Jamaica: Jamaica jamaicano: Jamaican jamar: to scoff; to eat jamarse: to scoff jamás: never; ever jamba: jamb jamelgo: nag; jade horse jamón: ham; jamón serrano: cured ham; jamón de York: boiled ham jamona: buxom; buxom woman Japón: Japan japonés: Japanese japuta: Ray's bream jaque: check; swaggerer; bully; jaque mate: checkmate jaqueca: migraine; megrim; headache jara: rockrose jarabe: syrup; sweet drink; a popular Mexican dance; jarabe de palo: spanking jaramago: hedge mustard jarana: spree; binge; rumpus; row; trick; deception; debt; a type of dance jaranero: fond of partying; merry; merrymaking; fun-loving jarcia: rigging; cordage; ropes; fishing tackle; jumble; mess jardín: garden; privy; latrine; jardín de infancia: kindergarten; nursery school jardinera: flowerpot stand; window box; gardener; dungaress jardinería: gardening jardinero: gardener jarra: jug; tankard; pitcher; decanter; jar; en jarras: akimbo; hands on hips jarrear: to pour down jarrete: ham; back of the knee; hock; gambrel jarro: jug; pitcher; ewer; pot; jugful; pitcherful; ser un jarro de agua fría: to be a complete shock jarrón: vase; urn jaspe: jasper; veined marble jaspeado: mottled; speckled; marbled; jaspery jauja: paradise jaula: cage; crate jauría: pack of dogs Java: Java javanés: Javanese jazmín: jasmine jazz: jazz je: ha jeans: jeans jeep: jeep jefatura: leadership; headquarters; head office jefe: boss; manager; leader; chief Jehová: Jehovah jején: midge jengibre: ginger jenízaro: mixed; hybrid; Janizary jeque: sheik; sheikh jerarca: chief; hierarch jerarquía: hierarchy; high-ranking person; leader jerárquico: hierarchic; hierarchical jerbo: jerboa jerez: sherry jerezano: inhabitant of Jerez de la Frontera jerga: jargon; slang; gibberish; coarse woollen cloth; straw mattress jergón: straw mattress jerigonza: jargon; slang; gibberish jeringa: syringe; enema jeringar: to pester; to annoy; to syringe jeringuilla: syringe; hypodermic syringe; syringa; mock orange jeroglífico: hieroglyphic; rebus jersey: jumper; pullover; sweater Jerusalén: Jerusalem Jesucristo: Jesus Christ jesuita: Jesuit jesús: good heavens; bless you jet: jet jeta: mug; face; cheek; nerve; hog's snout; thick lips; tener mucha jeta: to be a cheeky bugger jet-set: jet set jíbaro: Jivaro; peasant; rustic jibia: cuttlefish; cuttlebone jícara: small cup; chocolate cup jicote: hornet jicotera: hornets' nest; buzzing of hornets jiennense: inhabitant of Jaén jijona: soft nougat jilguero: goldfinch; linnet jineta: genet; horsewoman jinete: rider; jockey jirafa: giraffe jirón: shred; rag; strip; tatter; bit; small part; pennant; gyron; hecho jirones: in tatters jitomate: variety of tomato jo: drat; heck jobar: goodness; blimey jockey: jockey jocoso: jocular; funny; comic; jocose; humorous joder: to fuck; to screw; to be a pain in the arse jofaina: washbasin; washbowl jogging: jogging jolgorio: merrymaking; frolic jolín, jolines: hell; Christ; goodness; gosh; blast; drat jondo: cante jondo: flamenco singing jonio: Ionic; Ionian Jordania: Jordan jordano: Jordanian jornada: working day; day's journey; round of matches; programme; jornadas: conference; congress jornal: day's wage; daywork; a land measure jornalero: day labourer; daily-paid worker joroba: hump; hunch; annoyance; bother jorobado: hunchbacked; hunchback; humped jorobar: to annoy; to bother; to break jorongo: blanket; poncho jota: Aragonese typical dance; jack; jot; iota; whit; no entender ni jota: not to understand anything joto: queer; faggot joven: young; youth jovial: jovial; cheerful; pleasant; good-humoured jovialidad: joviality; cheerfulness; good humour joya: jewel; gem; piece of jewelry; astragal; joyas: aigrette; jewelry joyería: jeweller's; jewellery joyero: jeweller; jewellery box; casket juanete: bunion; prominent cheekbone; topgallant yard or sail jubilación: retirement; pension jubilado: retired; pensioner; senior citizen; retiree jubilar: to pension off; to retire jubilarse: to retire; to get rid of; to discard as useless; to jubilate jubilarse: to retire; to be pensioned jubileo: jubilee; indulgence júbilo: jubilation; joy; delight; rejoicing jubiloso: jubilant; joyful; rejoicing jubón: doublet; jerkin judaísmo: Judaism judería: Jewish quarter; tax on Jews judía: bean; kidney bean; string bean; French bean; Jewess judiada: dirty trick; inhuman action; usurious profit judicial: judicial; judiciary judío: Jew; Jewish; Judean; Hebrew; miserly; usurious; stingy judo: judo judoka: judoist; judoka juego: game; play; playing; gambling; set; service; suit; plan; stratagem; hand juego, juegue: jugar juerga: rave-up; spree; revelry; carousal; fun-loving juerguista: reveller; carouser jueves: Thursday; Jueves Santo: Maundy Thursday juez: judge; justice; official; juez de línea: linesman jugada: period of play; rally; move; shot; stroke; throw; dirty trick; ill turn jugador: player; gambler; gamester jugar: to play; to gamble; to move; to sport; to frolic; to toy; to dally; to game; to speculate; to bet jugarse: to bet; to risk; to stake jugarreta: dirty trick; mean trick juglar: minstrel; jongleur jugo: juice; sap; meat; substance; profit; gravy jugoso: juicy; succulent jugué, jugó: jugar juguete: toy; plaything; short play juguetear: to play about; to toy; to sport; to folic; to dally juguetería: toy shop juguetón: playful; frolicsome; wanton juicio: judgement; discernment; opinion; reason; discretion; prudence; sense; wisdom; sanity; saneness; soundness of mind; trial juicioso: sensible; wise; judicious julepe: julep; a card game; scolding; reprimand; fright julio: July; joule jumbo: jumbo jet jumento: ass; donkey jumper: pinafore dress junco: rush; bulrush; reed; junk; slender walking stick; junco de Indias: rattan jungla: jungle junio: June junior: junior junípero: juniper junquillo: jonquil; rattan; beading; reed; bead junta: committee; board; assembly; meeting; session; sitting; joint; union; junction; seam; pipe joint; gasket juntar: to join; to put together; to gather; to assemble; to congregate; to amass; to collect; to lay up; to store; to join; to unite; to connect juntarse: to join; to get together; to meet; to assemble; to gather junto: near; close; united; assembled; together; junto a: beside; about juntura: joint; juncture; articulation Júpiter: Jupiter jura: oath; solemn ceremony of taking an oath allegiance jurado: jury; juror; panel of judges; sworn juramento: oath; curse; swearword jurar: to swear; to curse jurarse: to swear jurásico: Jurassic jurel: saurel; horse mackerel jurídico: judicial; legal; juridical jurisdicción: jurisdiction jurisprudencia: jurisprudence jurista: jurist justa: joust; tilt; contest justicia: justice; judicial power justiciero: seeking justice; just; fair; righteous justificación: justification; accounting justificado: justified justificante: justifying; proof; voucher; receipt justificar: to justify; to prove; to vouch; to establish; to make excuses for; to account for justificarse: to clear oneself; to excuse oneself justillo: underwaist; corset cover justo: just; fair; exact; correct; tight; close juvenil: juvenile; youthful; young juventud: youth; youthfulness juzgado: court; judicature juzgar: to judge; to try; to consider; to think; to account; to adjudicate; to deem; to measure; to assess; juzgar mal: to misjudge
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