pitaña
la pitaña
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (eye mucus)
a. sleep (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Tenía pitañas en ambos ojos cuando me desperté.I had sleeps in both eyes when I woke up.
b. sleepy dust (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Me froté los ojos para quitarme la pitaña y me lavé la cara.I rubbed the sleepy dust from my eyes and washed my face.
c. rheum (technical)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
Me costó abrir los ojos debido a la pitaña.It was not easy to open my eyes due to the rheum.
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