la boludez
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)
(easy thing) (River Plate)
a. piece of cake
¿Qué tal el examen? ¿Difícil? - No, fue una boludez.How was the exam? Was it difficult? - No, it was a piece of cake.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(foolish act)
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
(South America)
a. stupid thing to do
Renunciar a este puesto sin tener una oferta de trabajo es una boludez.Quitting this job without having a job offer is a stupid thing to do.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Sería una boludez no aprovechar semejante oportunidad.It would be crazy not to take advantage of such an opportunity.
Marisa está enojada conmigo por una boludez.Marisa's mad at me over something stupid.
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