la pavada

silly thing, nonsense

p a ˈb a d a
pav turkey + ada action, result, product, or blow associated with the base
noun · feminine Rare #44,952
silly thing, nonsense Common in Argentina and Uruguay.
SP: No te preocupes, fue una pavada.
EN: Don't worry, it was no big deal.

Es una pavada lo que estás haciendo.

What you’re doing is ridiculous.

— Relatos salvajes (2014)

Pero no creo en toda esta pavada de crecer.

But I don't believe in all this nonsense about growing up.

— American Splendor (2003)

Toda tu vida se la lleva esta pavada.

This nonsense is consuming your whole life.

— American Splendor (2003)

Es una pavada.

It's no big deal.

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