caja boba
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la caja boba
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (colloquial) (television)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. idiot box (colloquial) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
Deja de mirar la caja boba y ponte a hacer la tarea.Stop watching the idiot box and start doing your homework.
b. goggle-box (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Deberíamos leer más en lugar de pasar tanto tiempo delante de la caja boba.We should read more instead of spending so much time in front of the goggle-box.
c. box (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
¿Están poniendo algo interesante en la caja boba? - No sé, pero lo dudo mucho.Are they showing anything interesting on the box? - I don't know, but I doubt it very much.
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