tarasca
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la tarasca(
tah
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rahs
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kah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (colloquial) (old woman)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. old bag
La tarasca que había pidiendo en la puerta de la iglesia me echó una maldición cuando no le di nada.The old bag who was begging outside the church cursed me when I didn't give her anything.
b. old hag
Mi suegra es una tarasca que me hace la vida imposible.My mother-in-law is an old hag who makes my life impossible.
2. (colloquial) (large mouth) (Chile) (Costa Rica)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Chile
Regionalism used in Costa Rica
a. big mouth
¡Qué tarasca tiene! Aunque debo decir que es un hombre que resulta bastante atractivo.He has such a big mouth! Although I must say he's quite an attractive man.
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