las pavadas
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la pavada(
pah
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bah
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dah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
2. (colloquial) (stupid thing) (River Plate)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. silly thing
Yo no soy prima del presidente. ¿Quién dijo esa pavada?I'm not the president's cousin. Who said that silly thing?
b. nonsense
¡Dejá de decir pavadas! Nadie te está persiguiendo.Stop talking nonsense! Nobody's chasing you.
3. (colloquial) (unimportant issue) (River Plate)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
b. trifle
Te compré un regalo. Es una pavada, pero espero que te guste.I bought you something. It's just a trifle, but I hope you like it.
4. (colloquial) (easy task) (River Plate)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. cinch (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
El horno no prende. - Es una pavada. Yo lo arreglo.The oven is not turning on. - It's a cinch. I'll fix it.
b. doddle (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
El examen fue una pavada. Estoy seguro de que voy a aprobar.The exam was a doddle. I'm sure I'll pass.
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