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la burrada(
boo
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rrah
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dah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (colloquial) (idiotic thing)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. nonsense
¡Qué burrada! No sé cómo te atreves a decir tal cosa.That's nonsense! I don't know how you can say such a thing.
b. stupid thing
Si Benito sigue haciendo esas burradas, lo expulsarán.If Benito keeps doing those stupid things, he'll be expelled.
c. drivel
Por favor, que tu hermano se deje de decir burradas y nos deje vivir en paz.Please get your brother to stop spouting drivel and let us be.
2. (colloquial) (large amount) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
a. loads (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
En verano me leí una burrada de libros.I read loads of books over the summer.
b. a lot (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Nos comimos una burrada de mariscos cuando fuimos a Galicia.We ate a lot of seafood when we went to Galicia.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
La mamá de Javi gana una burrada.Javi's mom earns a fortune.
La última peli de Pixar nos gustó una burrada.We absolutely loved the latest Pixar movie.
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