comistrajo

el comistrajo
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
(pejorative)
(very bad food or meal)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
Regionalism used in Venezuela
(Venezuela)
a. swill
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
El comistrajo que nos sirvieron era sencillamente incomestible.The swill we got served was simply uneatable.
b. terrible food
Come un poco de mi tarta. Sabe Dios qué comistrajos comes en la residencia de estudiantes.Have some of my pie. God knows what terrible food you eat in the dorm.
c. bad meal
Cuando te haces el hábito de la comida a domicilio, te acabas habituando a los comistrajos.When you get into the habit of ordering delivery, you end up getting used to bad meals.
d. awful tucker
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(Australia)
¿Tú llamas cena a este comistrajo?Do you call this awful tucker dinner?
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(food)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
a. grub
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Tienes que probar los comistrajos que vende Estela en su puesto del mercado.You have to try the grub Estela sells at her market stall.
b. eats
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Tú compra el vino, yo llevo el comistrajo.You get the wine, I'll get the eats.
c. tucker
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(Australia)
El comistrajo es macanudo en este restaurante.The tucker is awesome in this restaurant.
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