ostra

ostra
feminine noun
1. oyster
  • aburrirse como una ostra (informal) -> to be bored stiff
interjection
2. (informal)
  • ¡ostras! -> good grief! (peninsular Spanish), blimey! (British)

ostra [os’-trah]
noun
1. Oyster. (f)
2. Dull person (pesado); retiring individual (huraño); regular (permanente). (Figurative) (f)

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Q: Very colloquial: me aburro como una ostra....
A: **Bored to tears** is the only thing that I can think of off the top of my head, but a boring person can be called a **wet blanket** (this can also be…
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