Spanish Word of the Day: carroza
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Sam Wilson
Jul 4, 2020, 9:05:35 AM7/4/20
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LiCR,
la carroza - the parade float (carroza can also mean old or old geezer)
carroza
FEMININE NOUN
2. (Nautical) awning
MASCULINE AND FEMININE NOUN
1.
(= viejo) old boy (informal) ⧫ old geezer (very informal)
(= vieja) old girl (informal)
2. (= carca) old fogey (informal)
INVARIABLE ADJECTIVE (informal)
1. (= viejo) old
2. (= carca)
es muy carroza he’s an old fogey (informal)
- Las calles de América serán ruidosas hoy con desfiles de carrozas.
The streets of America will be noisy today with float parades. - Los niños decoraron la carroza del desfile.
The children decorated the parade float.
As a noun, carroza can refer to a carriage, a parade float, a funeral car, or more informally an old fogey or old woman. As an adjective, carroza means old.
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Sam
Gene French
Jul 4, 2020, 10:11:02 AM7/4/20
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YES...I AM AWARE OF MY AGE...
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
Sam Wilson
Jul 4, 2020, 11:18:05 AM7/4/20
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That's funny, Gene!
¡Jajaja!
--- El cajún
carroza
siempre estaba frunciendo el ceño...
The Cajun old fart was always frowning...
Sam
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