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In reply to the discussion: The Daily Show - Congressman turns THUG - a thing of BEAUTY!!! [View all]MADem
(135,425 posts)43. True drawers? He must have an enormous 'bureau.'
cajón
MASCULINE NOUN
1. drawer (de mueble)
cajón de sastre (figurative) muddle, jumble
eso es de cajón (informal figurative) that goes without saying
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cajón
1 [de mueble] drawer
cajón de sastre
esta palabra es un cajón de sastre this is a catch-all term;
esta sección es un cajón de sastre this section is a bit of a ragbag o mixed bag
2 (caja) big box; crate
cajón de embalaje crate; packing case
cajón de suspensión cajón hidráulico caisson
3 (México) (puesto) stall
cajón de ropa draper's (shop); dry-goods store; (EEUU)
4 (Dep)
cajón de salida starting gate
....
MASCULINE NOUN
1. drawer (de mueble)
cajón de sastre (figurative) muddle, jumble
eso es de cajón (informal figurative) that goes without saying
Copyright © 2006 Harrap Publishers Limited
cajón
1 [de mueble] drawer
cajón de sastre
esta palabra es un cajón de sastre this is a catch-all term;
esta sección es un cajón de sastre this section is a bit of a ragbag o mixed bag
2 (caja) big box; crate
cajón de embalaje crate; packing case
cajón de suspensión cajón hidráulico caisson
3 (México) (puesto) stall
cajón de ropa draper's (shop); dry-goods store; (EEUU)
4 (Dep)
cajón de salida starting gate
....
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I take your point, though! You need an "o" where you've placed an "a."
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I remember calling his office many years ago for something great he had said and had a wonderful
monmouth4
Feb 2015
#6
We need MORE Democrats like Alcee Hastings! It was truly a PLEASURE to see him smack down
BlueCaliDem
Feb 2015
#7
I agree, but it's hard to find because they remove Daily Show clips from youtube.
FourScore
Feb 2015
#9
Well, it would be nice if one could hear the dialog over the "hip-hop" overdub.
longship
Feb 2015
#58
Unfortunate. It is important for the reasonable people in Congress to maintain a standard of courtesy.
NCjack
Feb 2015
#12
Lot of folks seeking this website lately pretending to care about courtesy to fascist Republicans suddenly.
Fred Sanders
Feb 2015
#17
When I was a resident of South Dakota, I participated in DU under the pen name SDjack. After
NCjack
Feb 2015
#62
Well he is right ex - Gov Perry turned down Medicare expansion so his people now suffer.
Historic NY
Feb 2015
#30
"Turns thug?" Because he's black? Your racism is putting you on my Ignore list.
valerief
Feb 2015
#33
The thug is the white Wingnut guy from Texas, you may have made two mistakes.
Fred Sanders
Feb 2015
#40