calaverita
la calaverita
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (poem in the form of a humorous epitaph written for the Day of the Dead) (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. calaverita
Santos escribió una calaverita buenísima dedicada al jefe.Santos wrote an awesome calaverita dedicated to the boss.
a. sugar skull
Me comí una calaverita que llevaba mi nombre en la frente.I ate a sugar skull that had my name written on its forehead.
3. (money or candy given to children on Halloween or the Day of the Dead) (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. treat
Abrí la puerta. Eran unos niños disfrazados que me decían, "¿Nos da nuestra calaverita?".I opened the door. It was a group of kids in costumes who were saying, "Can we get our treat?"
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