riñonada
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la riñonada
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (figurative) (large amount of money)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. arm and a leg (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
¡Por favor, cuidado con ese jarrón! Me costó una riñonada.Please be careful with that vase! It cost me an arm and a leg.
b. fortune
Los violines Stradivarius cuestan una riñonada.The Stradivarius violins are worth a fortune.
2. (culinary)
a. kidney stew
El gaucho preparó una riñonada. Estaba deliciosa.The gaucho made a kidney stew. It was delicious.
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