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Pepita Talks Twice. Vocabulary . Spanish. a language Pepita speaks to Lobo in Spanish. grumble. a complaint; to complain Sue did not grumble about all of the homework she had to do. tiptoed. walked quietly Matt did not want to scare the deer; so he tiptoed across the log. ducked.
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Pepita Talks Twice Vocabulary
Spanish a language Pepita speaks to Lobo in Spanish.
grumble a complaint; to complain Sue did not grumble about all of the homework she had to do.
tiptoed walked quietly Matt did not want to scare the deer; so he tiptoed across the log.
ducked lowered one’s head and body to avoid being seen by others
tortilla a round, flat Mexican bread
enchiladas tortillas rolled around a filling, then covered with spicy sauce
tamales meat or fruit filling rolled in cornmeal dough, wrapped in cornhusk, then steamed
tacos tortillas folded around meat, cheese, and vegetables
salsa a spicy sauce usually made of tomatoes, onions, and peppers
language spoken or written human speech
mumbled said softly and unclearly Timmy mumbled, “I love you Grandma.”
darted moved suddenly and very quickly
nuzzled rubbed gently; snuggled close