shindig
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shindig(
shihn
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dihg
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (colloquial) (general)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. la juerga (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
We had a shindig going on at my place, and the neighbors called the cops on us because the noise was bothering them.Teníamos una juerga en mi casa, y los vecinos llamaron a la policía porque el ruido los estaba molestando.
We're throwing a little shindig at my house this Saturday. Want to come?Vamos a hacer una pequeña juerga en mi casa este sábado. ¿Quieres venir?
b. el guateque (M) (colloquial) (Cuba) (Mexico) (Spain)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Cuba
Regionalism used in Mexico
Regionalism used in Spain
We ought to have a shindig to celebrate your promotion.Deberíamos hacer un guateque para celebrar tu ascenso.
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