gaff [ɡæf]
gaff
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (in fishing)
a. el garfio
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
2. (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
a. la choza (home)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
b. el queli
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
3. (colloquial)
a.
to blow the gaff (on)descubrir el pastel (acerca de)
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