las majaderías
-the absurdities
See the entry for majadería.

majadería

la majadería(
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(foolishness)
a. absurdity
No pudimos más que reírnos ante la majadería de la situación.All we could do was laugh at the absurdity of the situation.
b. silliness
Se mete en muchos líos con esa majadería que la caracteriza.She gets into lots of scrapes because of that silliness that is so characteristic of her.
a. nonsense
No te creas nada de las majaderías que te dice mi hermano.Don't believe any of the nonsense my brother tells you.
b. silly thing
Deberías pensar dos veces antes de soltar esas majaderías.You should think twice before you say silly things like that.
c. rubbish
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Cuando Pedro bebe demasiado, dice muchas majaderías.When Pedro drinks too much, he talks a lot of rubbish.
a. silly thing
Mi tía Mercedes siempre andaba haciendo majaderías para hacerme reír.My aunt Mercedes was always doing silly things to make me laugh.
b. absurdity
Vender la casa para comprarse un coche de lujo es una majadería.Selling the house to buy a luxury car is an absurdity.
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