"de tres pares de narices" meaning in Spanish

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Adjective

Etymology: Literally, “of three pairs of noses”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|of three pairs of noses}} “of three pairs of noses”, {{lit|of three pairs of noses}} Literally, “of three pairs of noses” Head templates: {{es-adj|inv=1}} de tres pares de narices (invariable)
  1. (idiomatic, colloquial) whopping great; a helluva (used to make emphatic) Tags: colloquial, idiomatic, invariable Synonyms: de narices
    Sense id: en-de_tres_pares_de_narices-es-adj-IWoHVoKr Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

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          "english": "one gets sad and in a bad mood and a mighty big melancholy comes over them",
          "ref": "1970, Juan Marsé, Esta cara de la luna",
          "text": "uno se pone triste y de mal humor y le entra una melancolía de tres pares de narices",
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        {
          "english": "They had a mighty big argument, of the history-defining type. He threatened to kick him out of the house.",
          "ref": "2004, Pedro García García, En agosto del 77 nacías tú",
          "text": "Tuvieron una discusión de tres pares de narices, de las que hacen historia. Le volvió a amenazar con echarlo de casa.",
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        {
          "english": "Girl, there's no-one like you. You make a hell of a scene, you get away with it scot-free, and on top of everything you score.",
          "ref": "2014, Maya Ruibarbo, Crónicas de una parada desquiciada",
          "text": "Tía, eres de lo que no hay. Montas un pollo de tres pares de narices, te sales de rositas, y encima ligas.",
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        "(idiomatic, colloquial) whopping great; a helluva (used to make emphatic)"
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  "word": "de tres pares de narices"
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          "ref": "2004, Pedro García García, En agosto del 77 nacías tú",
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          "english": "Girl, there's no-one like you. You make a hell of a scene, you get away with it scot-free, and on top of everything you score.",
          "ref": "2014, Maya Ruibarbo, Crónicas de una parada desquiciada",
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