rodríguez
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el rodríguez(
rroh
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dree
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gehs
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (colloquial) (married man who, due to work obligations, stays behind while his family goes on vacation) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Voy a estar de rodríguez casi todo el mes, pero en agosto voy con mi familia a la playa.I'll be working in the city almost all month, but in August I'm going to the beach with my family.
¿Otra vez te quedaste de rodríguez? - Sí, mi esposa y mis hijos están en Ibiza.You're on your own for the summer again? - Yeah, my wife and kids are in Ibiza.
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