Jul 27, 2016 17:11
7 yrs ago
Spanish term
jaladera
Spanish to English
Other
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Dialog between coworkers
Person 1: Sí, sé lo que quieres decir, pero como sabes, solo he estado aquí 3 años… Pero ¿sabes a quién no puedo soportar? A esa pelada Gloria, siempre con una jaladera con el jefe, ¡Parace un perrito faldero!
Person 2: Sí, acaba de empezar a trabajar y siempre está de lamebotas . Tienes que cuidar lo que haces y dices cuando estás a su alrededor, porque va y le suelta todos los chismes al jefe, y tiene el descaro de sonreírte, la méndiga.
Person 2: Sí, acaba de empezar a trabajar y siempre está de lamebotas . Tienes que cuidar lo que haces y dices cuando estás a su alrededor, porque va y le suelta todos los chismes al jefe, y tiene el descaro de sonreírte, la méndiga.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 1 +5 | sucking up to the boss |
Andres Larsen
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| 3 | lap dog ( "lap bitch") |
Andrew Bramhall
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Proposed translations
+5
13 mins
Andres Larsen
Venezuela
Venezuela
Native in English
Venezuela
freelance translator
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, German to English, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
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12
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sucking up to the boss
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6 Ways to Brown Nose Your Way to the Very Top | TIME.com
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24 feb. 2014 - “If an employee wants to suck up and suck up well, figure out the body language of the boss,” she says. If the boss is sitting in a forward position ...
The Fine Art Of Sucking Up To Your Boss - AskMen
www.askmen.com/money/career.../199_career.html
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How to Deal With a Suck Up in the Workplace - Woman
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Stand out in the office for the right reasons; not, like the suck-up, for flattering the boss, but for being productive and professional instead. Keep the lines of ...
How to Impress Your Boss at Work Without Sucking Up
www.moneycrashers.com/how-to-impress-your-boss...
In this instance, he would be judged by his output since his boss would have no way of knowing if he pulled an all-nighter or just whipped up the report in a few ...
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Note added at 2 hrs (2016-07-27 19:27:45 GMT)
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@Phil
Spanish reference:
Tratado sobre el jalabolismo - El Nuevo Cojo Ilustrado
www.elnuevocojo.com › Opinión
19 jul. 2005 - Capítulo único: el jalabolismo o jalamecatismo1. Su influencia en la vida diaria. De cómo se aprende a jalar bolas. Tipos de jalabolismos.
www.forbes.com/.../six-ways-to-suck-up-successfull...
2 may. 2011 - Sucking up really isn't so easy. You can't just tell your boss “you're the greatest” because (although he might believe you) he is likely to grasp ...
15 Ways to Suck Up at Work That Won't Make You Feel Slimy
www.wisebread.com › ... › Career Building
30 may. 2014 - As people of power (such as your boss) may become suspicious or even jaded when offered constant compliments, being a suck up can ...
6 Ways to Brown Nose Your Way to the Very Top | TIME.com
business.time.com/.../how-to-kiss-up-to-your-boss/
24 feb. 2014 - “If an employee wants to suck up and suck up well, figure out the body language of the boss,” she says. If the boss is sitting in a forward position ...
The Fine Art Of Sucking Up To Your Boss - AskMen
www.askmen.com/money/career.../199_career.html
11 mar. 2008 - There's an art to sucking up, and if the boss — or your coworkers — can figure out what you're up to, you're not doing it right. More importantly ...
How to Deal With a Suck Up in the Workplace - Woman
woman.thenest.com/deal-suck-up-workplace-4036.h...
Stand out in the office for the right reasons; not, like the suck-up, for flattering the boss, but for being productive and professional instead. Keep the lines of ...
How to Impress Your Boss at Work Without Sucking Up
www.moneycrashers.com/how-to-impress-your-boss...
In this instance, he would be judged by his output since his boss would have no way of knowing if he pulled an all-nighter or just whipped up the report in a few ...
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Note added at 2 hrs (2016-07-27 19:27:45 GMT)
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@Phil
Spanish reference:
Tratado sobre el jalabolismo - El Nuevo Cojo Ilustrado
www.elnuevocojo.com › Opinión
19 jul. 2005 - Capítulo único: el jalabolismo o jalamecatismo1. Su influencia en la vida diaria. De cómo se aprende a jalar bolas. Tipos de jalabolismos.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
3 hrs
Andrew Bramhall
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
United Kingdom
Flair and accuracy tailored to your text
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, German to English
Related KudoZ points
:
20
lap dog ( "lap bitch")
A jaladera es un 'perrito faldero', which is a lap dog in English; as it refers to a woman, maybe you could say ' lap bitch' as a play on words;
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