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pestiño

pestiño
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
1. (culinary)
a. honey-coated fritter
Tienes que probar los pestiños. Son mi postre favorito.You have to try honey-coated fritters. They're my favorite dessert.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(something dull)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. bore
Perdón que te lo diga, pero la serie que me recomendaste fue un pestiño.I'm sorry to tell you this, but the series you recommended was a bore.
b. drag
¿A ti te gustó el libro? A mí me pareció un pestiño.Did you like the book? I thought it was a drag.
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pestiño
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
Noun
1. (dulce)
a. honey-dipped fritter
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pestiño
(España)
1 (Culin) honey-coated fritter
2 (lata) bore; drag
fue un pestiño it was a real drag
3 (chica) plain girl
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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