Trabajaban (en. They worked)

tra-ba-ja-ban

Synonyms

  • ejecutaban
  • funcionaban
  • laboraban
  • realizaban

Slang Meanings

Risking one's life
They were working and risking their lives on the job.
Estuvieron trabajando y jugándose el pellejo en la obra.
Putting in effort
When they worked, they always put effort into the project.
Cuando trabajaban, siempre le echaban ganas al proyecto.