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Palabra del día – Pata

Pata (sustantivo Femenino)

 

English: leg, paw, foot, duck (female). Mate (cuba, peru)

 

Spanish: Pie y pierna de los animals, Pie de un mueble. Pierna de una persona. Amigo (en cuba y perú)

 

More meanings and expressions :

a la pata (Chi) word for word;
estirar la pata to kick the bucket
meter la pata to put one’s foot in it
Patas (para) arriba upside down;
tengo toda la casa patass arriba the house is in a complete mess
a pata on foot
saltar a (la) pata coja to hop;
saltar en una pata to jump for joy;
ser pata be game
ser patade perro to have itchy feet
mala pata bad luck

pata de cabra crowbar, prybar

pata de palo wooden leg

 

Examples:

Cuando hablaba con mi amigo de la fiesta, metí la pata, mi gato se rompió la pata y tuve que ir al veterinario. Se me ha roto el coche ahora tengo que ir a pata.


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