machaca

f.

humdrum.

f. & m.

1 pain, bore. (peninsular Spanish)

2 dogsbody.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: machacar.

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machaca

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 argot (persona) dogsbody

► nombre masculino

1 argot (soldado) squaddie

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1.

SF (=aparato) crusher, pounder

2.

SMF * (=persona) nag, pest

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femenino

a) (aparato) crusher, pounder

b) (Coc) traditional Mexican dish made with crushed dried meat fried with egg and onion

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femenino

a) (aparato) crusher, pounder

b) (Coc) traditional Mexican dish made with crushed dried meat fried with egg and onion

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machaca

feminine

1 (aparato) crusher, pounder

2 (Coc) traditional Mexican dish made with ground dried meat fried with egg and onion

te/lo picó la machaca (Col, Ven fam); you're/he's in a horny mood (sl)

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machaca¹ Esp Fam

♦ adj

[pesado] boring;

música machaca really annoying music

♦ nmf

1. [pesado] pain, bore

2. [trabajador]

es un machaca he's a real workhorse;

trabaja de machaca en un almacén he works as a general dogsbody in a warehouse

machaca², machacado nm

[plato] = Mexican dish of ground dried beef, onion, tomato, chilli and egg