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silly movie sidekick

Spanish translation: como el compinche / amigo tonto que siempre se queda atrás / rezagado en las películas

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English term or phrase:silly movie sidekick
Spanish translation:como el compinche / amigo tonto que siempre se queda atrás / rezagado en las películas
Entered by: Rafael Molina Pulgar

12:49 Jan 20, 2008
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Zoology
English term or phrase: silly movie sidekick
Hola,
¿a qué modifica "silly" en esta frase?
Hablando de una grulla al caminar:
It waddled comically after the others like some silly movie sidekick.
¿Como el amigo tonto de una película?

Gracias
Laura Gómez
Spain
Local time: 16:14
como el compinche / amigo tonto que siempre se queda atrás / rezagado en las peliculas
Explanation:
Algo así.
Selected response from:

Rafael Molina Pulgar
Mexico
Local time: 08:14
Grading comment
Gracias Rafael
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4como el compinche / amigo tonto que siempre se queda atrás / rezagado en las peliculas
Rafael Molina Pulgar
3un acompañante constante en alguna película humorística
Bubo Coroman (X)


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
como el compinche / amigo tonto que siempre se queda atrás / rezagado en las peliculas


Explanation:
Algo así.

Rafael Molina Pulgar
Mexico
Local time: 08:14
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Gracias Rafael

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claudia Pesce: Esa es la idea :)
10 mins
  -> Muchas gracias, Claudia.
agree  Noni Gilbert Riley
49 mins
  -> Gracias, Noni.
agree  Marisa Raich
50 mins
  -> Gracias, Marisa.
agree  Gary Smith Lawson: compinche tonto me gusta :.)
3 hrs
  -> Gracias, Gary. Yo también lo prefiero.
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
un acompañante constante en alguna película humorística


Explanation:
"silly" lo entiendo como humorístico, absurdo o ridiculoso, per tonto, no

Bubo Coroman (X)
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
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