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    Dejóse (en. Left)

    /deˈxo.se/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To allow something to happen without resisting.
    She let herself go with the music at the party.
    Ella se dejó llevar por la música en la fiesta.
    To abandon or desist from something.
    She set aside her worries and enjoyed the moment.
    Se dejó de lado sus preocupaciones y disfrutó del momento.
    To act in a passive or careless manner.
    She didn’t study, she just let herself go.
    No se ábito para estudiar, simplemente se dejó.

    Etymology

    From the verb dejar, which comes from the Latin 'laxare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    let oneself go
    To act impulsively, without control or planning.
    dejarse llevar
    not give up
    Not to give up in the face of difficulties.
    no dejarse vencer
    let oneself fall
    To abandon effort or responsibility.
    dejarse caer

    Related Words

    to let
    Not to continue with something.
    dejar
    to give up
    To desist from an effort.
    rendirse
    to abandon
    To leave something or someone.
    abandonar

    Slang Meanings

    To take the easy way out.
    She gave up at the first opportunity without thinking.
    Se dejó con la primera oportunidad sin pensar.
    Not to put effort into something.
    She passed that exam because she let herself go at the last moment.
    Ese examen lo pasó porque se dejó en el último momento.