
prin·gar
transitive
- ensuciar to get grease on
- empapar to dip or soak in grease or fat
- culinary enlardar to baste (meat)
- figurative, colloquial denigrar to slander
- to involve (in) , drag or get (into) pringar a alguien en un lío - to drag someone into a mess
- colloquial herir to wound
- Chile contagiar to give (disease)
- embarazar to get (a woman) , pregnant
intransitive
- figurative, colloquial tomar parte to take part, get involved
- colloquial trabajar to work
- GuatemalaMexicoVenezuela to drizzle
pringar en todo
- to have many irons in the fire
reflex.
- ensuciarse to get grease on, get stained with grease
- colloquial mezclarse to get mixed up (in something illegal)