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gallina

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nouncolloquialfeminine
  1. hen
  2. chickencoward
  3. Club Atlético River Plate fan

Forms

noun

singulargallina
pluralgallinas
masculinegallo
masculine pluralgallos

Used in the library

  • Ají de gallina, como todos los domingos.Ají de gallina, like every Sunday.A2El almuerzo del domingo — Sunday Lunch
  • Mi tía quiere criar gallinas; dice que los huevos frescos son la mejor medicina.My aunt wants to keep hens; she says fresh eggs are the best medicine.A2Otra vez, por favor (4) — Once more, please (4) (A2)
  • En la granja de mis abuelos crían gallinas y un perro enorme que da la bienvenida a todos.On my grandparents' farm they raise hens and an enormous dog that welcomes everyone.A2Otra vez, por favor (8) — Once more, please (8) (A2)
  • Nadie quiere condenar al perro por una gallina.Nobody wants to condemn the dog over one hen.B1Otra vez, por favor (6) — Once more, please (6) (B1)

Other ways to say it

  • cagadocowardly; cheap, worthless
  • cagóncoward, fearful; that defecates a lot
  • cobardecowardly, craven, gutless, spineless, dastardly; yellow (easily frightened)

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