bombacha
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USAGE NOTE
The words "bombacha" and "bombachas" can be used interchangeably in Spanish to refer to a single pair of panties or pants.
la bombacha(
bohm
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bah
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chah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. panties (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Me compré una bombacha de lycra y encaje y un corpiño haciendo juego.I bought a pair of lycra and lace panties, and a matching bra.
b. knickers (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Tu falda es muy transparente y se te ve la bombacha.Your skirt is really see-through and you can see your knickers.
2. (clothing) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. baggy pants (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
No me gustan las bombachas. Prefiero los pantalones ajustados.I don't like baggy pants. I like tight pants better.
b. baggy trousers (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
El jinete llevaba puestas bombachas y una camisa de dril.The horserider was wearing baggy trousers and a drill shirt.
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