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a manta
Language:
es
1.
Spain
Latin America
widespread
informal
colloquial
In great quantity; plentifully; in abundance (used to indicate a large number or amount of people, things, or occurrences).
Frequently used as an adverbial phrase to emphasize that something exists or happens in excess or profusion.
2.
Spain
Latin America
colloquial
Used as an emphatic intensifier meaning 'very' or 'extremely' in informal speech.
Examples:
ES:
- Lleva funcionarios a manta.
EN:
The L48 taking the employees to the depot.
ES:
Hubo caídas a manta.
EN:
There have been many arrests.
ES:
Por aquí hay delincuentes a manta.
EN:
Some bad elements around here.
ES:
- Vendrán clientes a manta.
EN:
- We're gonna be swarming with customers.
ES:
Llevo dinero a manta y listo para gastar.
EN:
I've got a bunch of Susan Bs jingling in my pocket and I'm ready to spend 'em.
ES:
Porque sabe a manta de caballo.
EN:
'Cause it tastes like a horse blanket.
ES:
Y sabe a manta de caballo.
EN:
Tastes like a horse blanket.
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