"plasta" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈplasta/, [ˈplas.t̪a] Forms: plastas [plural]
Rhymes: -asta Etymology: From plaste, from Ancient Greek πλαστή (plastḗ), from πλαστός (plastós, “artificial; false, fictitious”); from the same source as πλᾰστῐκός (plăstĭkós), whence English plastic. Compare English plastid. Etymology templates: {{der|es|grc|πλαστή}} Ancient Greek πλαστή (plastḗ) Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} plasta f (plural plastas)
  1. lump, soft mass of matter (usually soft, thick and sticky) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-plasta-es-noun-s51Lw6ri
  2. flattened object Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-plasta-es-noun-6mIQu7E4
  3. plasticine, modelling clay Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-plasta-es-noun-FfwfGD1j Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 4 4 55 5 3 20 1 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 62 3 2 23 1 4 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 5 2 59 7 4 23
  4. (colloquial) piece of shit; turd (something of low quality) Tags: colloquial, feminine
    Sense id: en-plasta-es-noun-wP17N3nC
  5. (colloquial) annoying or stupid person Tags: colloquial, feminine
    Sense id: en-plasta-es-noun-SFFYkApT
  6. (colloquial) bore, dullard Tags: colloquial, feminine
    Sense id: en-plasta-es-noun-dcAlX~Te
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: aplastar Related terms: plastidio, plastilina

Inflected forms

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        {
          "english": "A lump of dulce de leche on his glasses. Another on his heel.",
          "ref": "2022, Lisandro N. C. Urquiza, Tomás y Mateo. Una nueva vida:",
          "text": "una plasta de dulce de leche a las gafas. Y otra del talón.",
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          "english": "All the directors of the club that visited, those slimeballs,patted me on the shoulder and told me \"Don't worry, you can always play golf\".",
          "ref": "1986, José Luis Olaizola, Senén:",
          "text": "Sobre todo los directivos del club que me visitaban –¡menuda plasta!–, me golpeaban un hombro y me decían: –No te preocupes, que al golf puedes jugar.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "You're such a dumb-ass, dude! You spilled all the baccy out, left me with fuck all!",
          "ref": "2019, Juan Francisco Polo, Unas cuantas calles:",
          "text": "—¡Qué plasta eres, tío! Si has echado toda la mascá fuera, me has dejado a dos velas.",
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        {
          "english": "This party is such a snoozefest!",
          "text": "¡Menuda plasta es la fiesta!",
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      "ipa": "[ˈplas.t̪a]"
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          "english": "A lump of dulce de leche on his glasses. Another on his heel.",
          "ref": "2022, Lisandro N. C. Urquiza, Tomás y Mateo. Una nueva vida:",
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          "turd",
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        {
          "english": "All the directors of the club that visited, those slimeballs,patted me on the shoulder and told me \"Don't worry, you can always play golf\".",
          "ref": "1986, José Luis Olaizola, Senén:",
          "text": "Sobre todo los directivos del club que me visitaban –¡menuda plasta!–, me golpeaban un hombro y me decían: –No te preocupes, que al golf puedes jugar.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "You're such a dumb-ass, dude! You spilled all the baccy out, left me with fuck all!",
          "ref": "2019, Juan Francisco Polo, Unas cuantas calles:",
          "text": "—¡Qué plasta eres, tío! Si has echado toda la mascá fuera, me has dejado a dos velas.",
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          "english": "This party is such a snoozefest!",
          "text": "¡Menuda plasta es la fiesta!",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈplasta/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈplas.t̪a]"
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      "rhymes": "-asta"
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