manitas
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el manitas, la manitas(
mah
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nee
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tahs
)This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
1. (colloquial) (skilled person) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
a. handyman (masculine)
Si necesitas ayuda, llámalo a Roberto; es un verdadero manitas.If you need help, call Roberto; he's a real handyman.
b. handywoman (feminine)
Aída es una manitas cuando se trata de artefactos eléctricos.Aida is a handywoman when it comes to electric devices.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. handy
Juana resultó ser manitas con la tecnología. Ahora está aprendiendo a programar sola.Juana turned out to be handy with technology. She's now teaching herself to code.
b. good with one's hands
Mi abuelo era muy manitas y vivía arreglando cosas en la casa.My grandpa used to be very good with his hands and was always fixing things at home.
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