# chivear
## Spanish
### Verb

chivear (first-person singular present chiveo, first-person singular preterite chiveé, past participle chiveado)
* (intransitive, colloquial, El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala) to gamble with cards or dices, generally wagering money.
* (intransitive, El Salvador) to play darts
* (transitive, Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador) to make (someone) embarrassed
* (intransitive, pronominal, Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador) to blush; to get embarrassed
* (intransitive, pronominal, Mexico, El Salvador, Nicaragua) to escape

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | chivear | chivear | chivear | chivear | chivear |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | chiveando | chiveando | chiveando | chiveando | chiveando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | chiveado | chiveado | chiveada | chiveada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | chiveados | chiveados | chiveadas | chiveadas |
| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| | | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person |
| indicative | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| indicative | present | chiveo | chiveas$^{tú}$ chiveás$^{vos}$ | chivea | chiveamos | chiveáis | chivean |
| indicative | imperfect | chiveaba | chiveabas | chiveaba | chiveábamos | chiveabais | chiveaban |
| indicative | preterite | chiveé | chiveaste | chiveó | chiveamos | chiveasteis | chivearon |
| indicative | future | chivearé | chivearás | chiveará | chivearemos | chivearéis | chivearán |
| indicative | conditional | chivearía | chivearías | chivearía | chivearíamos | chivearíais | chivearían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | chivee | chivees$^{tú}$ chiveés$^{vos2}$ | chivee | chiveemos | chiveéis | chiveen |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | chiveara | chivearas | chiveara | chiveáramos | chivearais | chivearan |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | chivease | chiveases | chivease | chiveásemos | chiveaseis | chiveasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | chiveare | chiveares | chiveare | chiveáremos | chiveareis | chivearen |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | chivea$^{tú}$ chiveá$^{vos}$ | chivee | chiveemos | chivead | chiveen |
| imperative | negative | | no chivees | no chivee | no chiveemos | no chiveéis | no chiveen |
$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

#### Quotations

* 2017 November 12, Jessica Rojas Ch, “Tamela Hedström le da a su música nuevos aires”, in La Nación (Costa Rica)‎:Quería chivear, pero por mi pie no puedo estar haciendo loco, quiero producir, quiero crear, así que me puse a escribir canciones con mucha gente buena.(please add an English translation of this quotation)

### Further reading

* “chivear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
* “chivear” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010.