Meanings (ES + gloss)
bruma • calima • calina
Very fine solid particles (smoke, dust) or liquid droplets (moisture) suspended in the air, slightly limiting visibility. (Compare fog, mist.)
A blue haze, half dust, half mist, touched the long valley with mystery.
Our hopes, however, soon vanished; for before eight o'clock, the serenity of the sky was changed into a thick haze, accompanied with rain.
Phrases
Meanings (ES + gloss)
hacer la novatada • novatar • novatear
To perform an unpleasant initiation ritual upon a usually non-consenting individual, especially freshmen to a closed community such as a college fraternity or military unit.