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paja

B2#5,172

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nouncolloquialfeminineslang
  1. strawdried stalk of a cereal plant
  2. strawdried stalks considered collectively
  3. drinking straw
  4. lie, falsehood
  5. (vulgar) jerk off, masturbation

Forms

noun

singularpaja
pluralpajas

Used in the library

  • Una capa de paja protege las manzanas del frío.A layer of straw protects the apples from the cold.B1Otra vez, por favor (10) — Once more, please (10) (B1)
  • En esta región la manzana se guarda en paja, no en cajas.In this region the apple is stored in straw, not in boxes.B1Otra vez, por favor (19) — Once more, please (19) (B1)
  • La mezcla de lana y paja se usa para el tejado del redil.The mixture of wool and straw is used for the fold's roof.B1Otra vez, por favor (12) — Once more, please (12) (B1)
  • El campesino levanta la paja con una horca de madera.The farmer lifts the straw with a wooden pitchfork.B2Otra vez, por favor (23) — Once more, please (23) (B2)

Other ways to say it

  • bagazobagasse (sugarcane pulp); grape residue, marc
  • barciachaff
  • cañitadrinking straw
  • pajilladrinking straw; (vulgar) masturbation
  • pajitadrinking straw
  • pajotemulch; (vulgar) jerk off, masturbation
  • popotedrinking straw

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