se me quedó

was left with me; stayed with me

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was left with me; stayed with me The exact translation depends on what remained or was left behind; it can also describe something you accidentally left somewhere.

SP: Se me quedó el libro en casa.

EN: I left the book at home.

Se me quedó la comida a medio camino.

My food was left unfinished.

— Perdición (1944)

Y me gusta más que mi otro nombre, así que se me quedó.

And I like it better than my other name, so I kept it.

— Hunting Season (2025)

Ella se me quedó mirando por un largo rato.

She stared at me for a long time.

Se me quedó algo en la pieza.

I left something in the room.

Lástima no vieras la cara que se me quedó.

It's a shame you didn't see the look on my face.

— Open Your Eyes (1997)