piltrafa

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piltrafa
feminine noun
1scrap (de comida); wreck (informal) (persona débil); piece of junk (informal) (cosa inservible)
  • estar hecho una piltrafa -> to be a wreck; (persona, coche) to be worn out (chaqueta, zapatos)

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piltrafa [peel-trah'-cah]
noun
1Piece of flesh which is almost nothing but skin. (f)

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piltrafa
sustantivo:femenino
1 [de carne] poor quality meat
piltrafas scraps
2 (cosa) worthless object; (persona) wretch
3 piltrafas (Latinoamérica) [de ropa] rags; old clothes
4 (And) (S. Cone) (ganga) bargain; (suerte) piece of luck; (ganancia) profit

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