blanco, ca, adj., white; cf.
carta.
blanquear, v. a., to whitewash.
blonda, f., lace.
boca, f., mouth;
— del estómago, [46], 8, pit of the stomach;
de manos a —, [77], 21, suddenly, unexpectedly;
sin decir esta — es mía, [118], 12, without speaking a word;
— sumida, [109], 3, drawn lips;
— hecha un agua, [40], 16, mouth all watering;
— arriba, [38], 25,
— abajo, [38], 26, face up, face down;
caer de —, [95], 9, to fall on the face, to fall flat.
bocacha, f., blunderbuss, [56], 4.
boda, f., wedding.
bodega, f., wine-cellar, [21], 4.
bofetada, f., blow, buffet, [12], 6; slap, slapping, [32], 21.
bofetón, m., blow, cuff.
bola, f., ball; ¡dale, —! [98], 25, the same old story! there he goes again!