manojo

bunch

manojo(mah-noh-hoh)

masculine noun

1. (group)

a. bunch

Le pedí a la frutera un manojo de perejil y me lo regaló.

I asked the fruit seller for a bunch of parsley and she gave it to me for free.

b. handful

Cogí un manojo de canguil y pasé la funda a mi amigo.

I grabbed a handful of popcorn and handed the bag to my friend.

manojo

Noun

1. (general)

a. bunch

2. (fig)

a.

estar hecho o ser un manojo de nerviosto be a bundle of nerves

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manojo

1 (conjunto) handful; bunch

un manojo de llaves a bunch of keys; un manojo de hierba a tuft of grass; un manojo de pillos a bunch of rogues

estar hecho o ser un manojo de nervios to be a bundle o bag of nerves

2 (Caribe) bundle of raw tobacco about 2lbs; (about 2lbs)