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audio ca·be·llo

m.
hair, head of hair

Idioms:
asirse de un cabello
figurative, colloquial to grasp at straws
cabellos
  1. hair
    cabellos rubios blond hair
  2. botany corn silk
cortar un cabello en el aire
figurative, colloquial to be keen-sighted
en cabello
with one's hair down or loose
en cabellos
bareheaded
estar pendiente de un cabello
figurative, colloquial to be hanging by a thread
ponérsele a uno los cabellos de punta
figurative, colloquial (said of hair) to stand on end
se me pusieron los cabellos de punta my hair stood on end
traer (una cosa) por los cabellos
figurative, colloquial to be irrelevant, be out in left field
para mí esa conclusión está traída por los cabellos in my opinion that conclusion is out in left field
Inflected Forms: cabellos - masc

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