pajuela

la pajuela
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
1. (vesta)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. match
Las pajuelas se mojaron. No podemos usarlas.The matches got wet. We can't use them.
2. (music)
Regionalism used in Venezuela
(Venezuela)
a. plectrum
Como no tenía una pajuela, toqué la guitarra con una moneda.Since I didn't have a plectrum, I played the guitar using a coin.
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