How is the phrase hace el vago translated from Spanish to English

English translation
goofs off
verb

Pierde el tiempo en vez de trabajar.

Wastes time instead of working.

Examples with “hace el vago”

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  • Hace el vago siempre que el jefe se va. — He goofs off whenever the boss leaves.

  • Todos los viernes hace el tonto con sus amigos. — Every Friday, he goofs off with his friends.

  • A nadie le importa que ella haga un poco el vago los viernes. — Nobody minds if she goofs off a little on Fridays.

  • ¿Vas a hacer el tonto durante la reunión? — Are you going to goofs off during the meeting?

  • Nuestro nuevo becario nunca hace el vago, ni antes de comer. — Our new intern never goofs off, not even before lunch.

  • Por favor, deja de hacer el tonto y concéntrate en tu trabajo. — Please stop goofing off and focus on your work.

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