trasnochar
Spanish
Etymology
From trans- + noche + -ar [1], or possibly from a (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 159: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value VL. is not valid. See WT:LOL. *transnoctāre, from trans + nox, nocte [2]. Cognate with Galician trasnoitar.
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- to pull an all-nighter, stay awake all night
- 1792, William Buchan, Colonel Don Antonio de Alcedo (translator), Medicina doméstica: ó tratado completo del método de precaver y curar las enfermedades con el régimen y medicinas simples, Ramon Ruiz’s press, page 86:
- La naturaleza ha destinado la noche como la estacion mas propia de sueño, y nada hay mas perjudicial que trasnochar.
- Nature has designated the night as the most proper period for sleep, and there is nothing more harmful than staying awake all night.
- La naturaleza ha destinado la noche como la estacion mas propia de sueño, y nada hay mas perjudicial que trasnochar.
- 1792, William Buchan, Colonel Don Antonio de Alcedo (translator), Medicina doméstica: ó tratado completo del método de precaver y curar las enfermedades con el régimen y medicinas simples, Ramon Ruiz’s press, page 86:
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Further reading
- “trasnochar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
References
- ^ trasnochar del Real Academia Española
- ^ “Archived copy”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], 2014 January 3 (last accessed), archived from the original on 4 June 2013