hacha

hacha
feminine noun
1. ax
  • desenterrar el hacha de guerra (figurative) -> to sharpen one's sword
  • ser un hacha (informal) -> to be a whiz o an ace

hacha [ah’-chah]
noun
1. A large taper with four wicks. (f)
2. An axe or hatchet. (f)
  • Hacha de armas -> battleaxe
3. Ancient Spanish dance. (f)
4. Genius. (Figurative) (f)
  • Es un hacha para el bridge -> he’s a genius at bridge

"hacha" in the Answers forum

Q: chico eres un hacha!! la cantas en 3 o 4 idiomas! wow
A: It means, 'Boy you're a genius!! You can sing it in 3 or 4 languages'. This site defines 'hacha' literally as an 'ax' or a 'hatchet' but figuratively…
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