Usage examples of "Punta Gorda" in Spanish with translation to English

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Lo que se ve sobre la superficie del mar no es más que la punta de un iceberg. What you see above the water is just the tip of the iceberg.
La mujer es gorda. The woman is fat.
La noticia me ha puesto los pelos de punta. The news made my hair stand on end.
Tom le dijo a Mary que era gorda y fea. Tom told Mary she was fat and ugly.
Tom le sacó punta a un lápiz. Tom sharpened a pencil.
La gente gorda en general suda mucho. Fat people generally sweat a lot.
Es casi hora punta. It's almost rush hour.
Mi tío está delgado, pero mi tía está gorda. My uncle is slim, but my aunt is fat.
El característico pelo rizo de la señora Tanaka estaba de punta tras su oreja. Mrs Tanaka's characteristic curly hair was sticking up behind her ear.
La gorda mujer sostenía un mono. The fat woman was holding a monkey.
Desgraciadamente me topé con el horario punta de la mañana. Unfortunately I hit the morning rush hour.
La mujer está gorda. The woman is fat.
Tenía su nombre en la punta de la lengua, pero no lograba recordarlo. His name was on the tip of my tongue, but I couldn't remember it.
¿Crees que Mary es demasiado gorda para ser animadora? Do you think Mary is too fat to be a cheerleader?
La punta de la lanza fue bañada en un veneno mortal. The tip of the spear was dipped in a deadly poison.
La ópera no termina hasta que cante la señora gorda. The opera ain't over till the fat lady sings.
Tengo su nombre en la punta de la lengua. His name is on the tip of my tongue.
Tu mamá es tan gorda que rompería el Puente de Londres. Your mamma's so fat, she'd break London Bridge.
Creo que es hora de que le saque punta a mi lápiz. I think it's time for me to sharpen my pencil.
Jane es gorda, grosera y fuma mucho. Pero Ken piensa que ella es adorable y encantadora. Es por eso que dicen que el amor es ciego. Jane is fat, rude, and smokes too much. But Ken thinks she's lovely and charming. That's why they say love is blind.
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