| Principal Translations |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
rough [sb] up,
rough up [sb] vtr phrasal sep | informal (beat up) | dar una paliza loc verb |
| | | golpear⇒ vtr |
| Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a». |
| | A gang of youths roughed him up. |
| | Una pandilla de jóvenes le dio una paliza. |
rough up [sb],
rough [sb] up (US),
rough [sb] (UK) vtr phrasal sep | informal (sports: abuse a player) | jugar con aspereza loc verb |
| | (ES) | marcar con dureza loc verb |
| | Go in there and rough up their best player, but don't get any fouls called on you. |
| | Sal a la cancha y juégale con aspereza a su mejor jugador, pero no dejes que te cobren ninguna infracción. |
rough [sth] up,
rough up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | informal (make rough) | volver áspero loc verb |
| | Rough up the surface of the wood before you paint it. |
| | Debes volver áspera la superficie de la madera antes de pintarla. |