chorrada

Spanish

Etymology

From obsolete chorrar. See chorro, chorrear, chorreo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃoˈrada/ [t͡ʃoˈra.ð̞a]
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Syllabification: cho‧rra‧da

Noun

chorrada f (plural chorradas)

  1. (colloquial) nonsense, guff, stupid/silly/trivial thing
    Synonyms: bobada, boludez, estupidez, huevada, pendejada, tontería, burrada
    • 2020, “Huir”, in Ataque celeste, performed by El Columpio Asesino:
      Sabes que ya no estoy de guardia, que no hay luz en mi balcón
      Tú volaste esta embajada, no me cuentes más chorradas
      You know I'm no longer on duty, that there's no light on my balcony
      You blew up this embassy, don't tell me more nonsense

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