- botana
- f.1 snack, tapa. (Mexican Spanish)2 appetizer, snack, hors d'oeuvre.3 patch.* * *botana► nombre femenino1 ESPAÑOL AMERICANO snack* * *SF Méx snack, appetizer* * *femenino (Méx) snack, appetizer
de botana te sirven caracoles — they give you snails as an appetizer o with your drink
•• Cultural note:agarrar a alguien de botana — (Méx fam) to make fun of somebody
botanaIn Central America and Mexico, a small portion of food, olives, peanuts etc, usually served with a drink at parties, bars, or social occasions* * *femenino (Méx) snack, appetizerde botana te sirven caracoles — they give you snails as an appetizer o with your drink
•• Cultural note:agarrar a alguien de botana — (Méx fam) to make fun of somebody
botanaIn Central America and Mexico, a small portion of food, olives, peanuts etc, usually served with a drink at parties, bars, or social occasions* * *botana botana (↑ botana a1)feminine(AmC, Méx)snack, appetizerde botana te sirven caracoles they give you snails as an appetizer o with your drinkagarrar a algn de botana (Méx fam); to make fun of sbCULTURAL NOTEbotanaIn Central America and Mexico, a small portion of food, olives, peanuts etc, usually served with a drink at parties, bars, or social occasions.* * *
botana sustantivo femenino (Méx) snack, appetizer
botana f LAm tb fpl snack
'botana' also found in these entries:
English:
appetizer
- hors d'oeuvre
* * *botana nfMéx1. [tapa] snack, appetizer2. Fam [charla]echar botana to have a laugh* * *botanaf Méxsnack* * *botana nf, Mex : snack, appetizer
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.