paulina
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la paulina
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (colloquial) (reprimand)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. telling-off
Cuando el jefe me llamó a su oficina, supe que iba a recibir una paulina.When the boss told me to go to his office, I knew I was in for a telling-off.
a. poison-pen letter
Estamos llevando adelante una investigación para descubrir al autor de las paulinas enviadas a la profesora.We're conducting an inquiry to identify the author of the poison-pen letters recently sent to the teacher.
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