ANIMALS THAT ARE ALSO VERBS

 A BADGER


(TEJÓN)


TO BADGER means to harass, or annoy, the same as "to dog", or "to hound". 

(to dog it means act lazily)
He's dogging it (Am.informal)


FERRET 



Ferrets (hurones) were used to flush out rabbits or vermin that had burrowed underground. The noun then gets a new meaning: "to find and bring to light". (destapar, sacar a la luz)




SNIPE  (AGACHADIZA)



To snipe at someone means to shoot from a concealed location or from far away. 

It also means "to criticize someone unfairly". 



A RAT

TO RAT ON SOMEONE (delatar a alguien)


A SQUIRREL

TO SQUIRREL AWAY (esconder cosas para el futuro)



A PARROT

TO PARROT (to repeat another's words often without consideration of their meaning)



AN APE (un simio)

TO APE someone (mimic someone's actions)



A WEASEL (una comadreja)

TO WEASEL (escabullirse) (to avoid responsibility)






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