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    Obraba (en. Worked)

    /oˈβɾa.βa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To perform or carry out an action.
    He acted in good faith in all his matters.
    Él obraba con buena fe en todos sus asuntos.
    To produce an effect or result.
    Justice acted in favor of the innocent.
    La justicia obraba en favor de los inocentes.
    To act in a determined manner.
    He acted hastily to finish the project on time.
    Obraba con prisa para terminar el proyecto a tiempo.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'operare', which means 'to work' or 'to perform'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to act well
    To act correctly or ethically.
    obrar bien
    to act justly
    To act justly in a situation.
    obrar con justicia
    to not act according
    To not act as expected or agreed.
    no obrar de acuerdo

    Related Words

    to act
    To perform or carry out acts.
    obrar
    work
    Work or creation resulting from an action.
    obra
    worker
    A person who performs manual labor.
    obrero

    Slang Meanings

    To do something informally or unconventionally.
    In his neighborhood, they acted in their own way, without following the rules.
    En su barrio, obraban a su manera, sin seguir las normas.
    To do something quickly.
    When in a hurry, everything usually gets done instantly.
    Cuando hay prisa, suele obrarse todo al instante.