asustar

transitive verb

1. to frighten, to scare

 

¡me has asustado! -> you gave me a fright!

me asusta pensar que pueda tener razón -> the scary thing is she may be right 

 

asustarse

pronomial verb

1. to be frightened (tener miedo)

 

me asusté al verlo -> I got a shock when I saw him 

 

2. to get worried (preocuparse)

 

no te asustes, seguro que no le ha pasado nada grave -> don't get worried, I'm sure nothing bad has happened to him

 

lagartija

noun

1. Small lizard, eft. (f)

 

Se mueve más que el rabo de una lagartija -> he has ants in his pants, he’s very fidgety