soba

la soba(
soh
-
bah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. fingering
La pantalla de la computadora es sensible a la soba, así que tendrás que limpiarla con frecuencia.The screen of the computer is sensible to fingering, so you'll need to clean it often.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(thrashing)
a. beating
Cuatro hombres atraparon al ladrón y le dieron una soba.Four men seized the thief and gave him a beating.
b. hiding
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Si tocas mis cosas de nuevo, te daré una buena soba.If you touch my stuff again, I will give you a good hiding.
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