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The noun "ropa vieja" may also be spelled “ropavieja” in the sense shown in 2).
la ropa vieja()
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (clothing)
a. old clothes
Flavio donó toda su ropa vieja a una organización benéfica.Flavio gave all his old clothes to a charity.
2. (culinary)
a. meat stew
Cocinamos la ropa vieja con restos del día anterior.We cook the meat stew with the leftovers from the day before.
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