hole-in-the-wall
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hole-in-the-wall
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (colloquial) (small, humble establishment)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. el pequeño local (M)
(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).
This hole-in-the-wall has the best mofongo in the city.Este pequeño local tiene el mejor mofongo de la ciudad.
b. el chinchorro (M) (Caribbean)
(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 the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
I love wandering the city and discovering new places, hidden gems and holes-in-the-wall.Me encanta deambular por la ciudad y descubrir nuevos lugares, joyas escondidas y chinchorros.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (humble)
a. pequeño y humilde
We'd rather eat in a hole-in-the-wall place than in some fancy restaurant.Preferimos comer en un lugar pequeño y humilde en vez de en un restaurante sofisticado.
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