los harapos
-the rags
See the entry for harapo.

harapo

el harapo(
ah
-
rah
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poh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. rag
El hombre que vive bajo el puente vestía harapos, por eso le doné mi abrigo.The man who lives under the bridge was wearing rags, so I gave him my coat.
¡La mujer vestida de harapos era en verdad la princesa disfrazada!The woman dressed in rags was really the princess in disguise!
b. tatters (plural)
Mi uniforme de la primaria está hecho un harapo.My elementary school uniform is in tatters.
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