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popis, la popis(
poh
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pees
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. snobby
Los jóvenes popis miraban YouTube para ver qué estaba de moda.The snobby teenagers were watching YouTube to see what was fashionable.
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
2. (colloquial) (excrement)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. poop (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Levanté la popis del perro con una bolsita y la tiré en el bote de la basura.I picked up the dog's poop with a bag and threw it in the trash can.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
a. snob
En el festival había muchos popis que no conocían las bandas.There were many snobs at the festival who didn't know the bands.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
4. (colloquial) (footwear) (Cuba)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Cuba
a. sneaker (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Los muchachos se pusieron los popis y salieron al club.The kids put on their sneakers and went to the club.
b. trainer (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Mi primo me trajo estos popis del Reino Unido.My cousin brought me these trainers from the UK.
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