bolazo

Popularity
500+ learners.
el bolazo(
boh
-
lah
-
soh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(untruth)
Regionalism used in Paraguay
(Paraguay)
(River Plate)
a. lie
¿Juani dijo que el piloto le dejó volar el avión por una hora? ¡Qué bolazo!Juani said the pilot let him fly the plane for an hour? What a lie!
¡Uy, perdón, me olvidé de traer el dinero para pagarte! - ¡Termínala con los bolazos y págame de una vez!Oh, sorry, I forgot to bring the money to pay you! - Enough of your lies! Just pay me already!
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
¿Qué te pasó que tienes el ojo negro? - Recibí un bolazo cuando jugaba al softball.How did you get a black eye? - I got socked in the eye while I was playing softball.
Me dieron un bolazo en las costillas y duele horrible.I got hit in the ribs with a ball and it hurts like crazy.
Copyright © 2025 Dictionary Media Group, Inc.
Examples
Machine Translators
Translate bolazo using machine translators
Why use the SpanishDictionary.com dictionary?

THE BEST SPANISH-ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Get More than a Translation

Get conjugations, examples, and pronunciations for millions of words and phrases in Spanish and English.

WRITTEN BY EXPERTS

Translate with Confidence

Access millions of accurate translations written by our team of experienced English-Spanish translators.

SPANISH AND ENGLISH EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Examples for Everything

Search millions of Spanish-English example sentences from our dictionary, TV shows, and the internet.

REGIONAL TRANSLATIONS

Say It like a Local

Browse Spanish translations from Spain, Mexico, or any other Spanish-speaking country.
Word of the Day
poster