aguadilla

la aguadilla
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)
(act of dunking under water for fun)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. ducking
Vale, me meto con vosotros en el agua. ¡Pero nada de aguadillas!OK, I'm getting in the water with you. But no ducking!
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Mis amigos me hicieron una aguadilla mientras nadaba en la piscina y tragué mucha agua.My friends dunked me while I was swimming in the pool, and I swallowed a lot of water.
Los niños más mayores hacían aguadillas a los pequeños.The older kids were ducking the young ones.
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