ñola

la ñola(
nyoh
-
lah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(anatomy)
Regionalism used in El Salvador
(El Salvador)
a. head
José tiene metido en la ñola que quiere ser actor y nadie le convencerá de lo contrario.Jose's got the idea of being an actor in his head, and no one can persuade him otherwise.
2. (sore)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
(Central America)
a. sore
El pobre mulo tiene una ñola en el hombro.The poor mule has a sore on his shoulder.
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(excrement)
Regionalism used in Colombia
(Colombia)
a. crap
Recuerdo que en la granja metí el pie en una ñola de vaca.I remember that when I went to the farm I accidentally put stepped in cow crap.
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