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    Quedándose (en. Staying)

    /keða̱n̪dose/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Act of remaining in one place, not leaving.
    She is staying home today.
    Ella se está quedando en casa hoy.
    To remain in a state or situation.
    He is running out of money.
    Se está quedando sin dinero.
    To endure or bear something.
    He is grappling with his emotional pain.
    Se está quedando con su dolor emocional.

    Etymology

    It derives from the verb 'quedarse', which comes from the Latin 'quedare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to fall behind
    Not to advance, to be in an unfavorable position.
    quedarse atrás
    to go blank
    Not to remember something, to forget what was about to be said.
    quedarse en blanco
    to be left speechless
    Surprise or astonishment at something unexpected.
    quedarse con la boca abierta

    Related Words

    quedada
    Gathering or meeting of people.
    quedada
    quedarse
    To be part of a place or situation.
    quedarse
    quedante
    That which remains or stays.
    quedante

    Slang Meanings

    To be in a place for an extended period, usually without purpose.
    That guy is always staying at my house.
    Ese tipo siempre está quedándose en mi casa.
    To do nothing productive.
    I spent the day just lounging on the couch.
    La pasé quedándome en el sofá todo el día.