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leona
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la leona(
leh
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oh
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nah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
2. (colloquial) (voracious appetite) (Ecuador)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Ecuador
a. hunger
Una pizza entera no era suficiente para calmar la leona.A whole pizza wasn't enough to satisfy my hunger.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
No podía esperar hasta el almuerzo. Eran las 10 am y ya tenía la leona bárbara.I couldn't wait for lunch. It was 10 am, and I was already starving.
Tengo la leona que me podría comer un caballo.I'm so famished that I could eat a horse.
3. (colloquial) (pejorative) (easy woman) (Guatemala) (Honduras)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Regionalism used in Guatemala
Regionalism used in Honduras
a. slut (colloquial) (pejorative)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Sandra dijo que soy una leona porque me acosté con su novio.Sandra called me a slut because I slept with her boyfriend.
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