pamplina

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pamplina
feminine noun
1trifle, unimportant thing (informal)
  • ¡no me vengas con pamplinas! -> don't try that nonsense with me!

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pamplina [pam-plee'-nah]
noun
1Duck-weed. (Botany) (f)
2Mouse-ear. (Botany) (f)
3A plant yielding food to canary birds. (f)
4(coll.) Futility, trifle, a worthless thing. (f)
5Soft soap (jabón). (f)
6Nonsense (disparates). (f)
  • Sin más pamplinas -> without any more beating about the bush

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pamplina
sustantivo:femenino
1 (familiar) (tontería) silly remark
¡pamplinas! rubbish!; nonsense!; eso son pamplinas that's a load of rubbish; sin más pamplinas without any more beating about the bush
2 (familiar) (aspaviento) fuss
3 (familiar) (zalamería) soft soap; (familiar)
no me vengas con pamplinas don't come to me with that soft soap; (familiar)
4 (Botánica) chickweed

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