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las bolsas

bags, sacks, punching bags

ˈb o l s a s → bolsa
bolsa bag, purse + s Plural
noun · plural feminine Uncommon #17,896
bags, sacks The exact meaning depends on context; it can also refer to shopping bags, handbags, or other kinds of bags.
SP: Dejé las bolsas en la cocina.
EN: I left the bags in the kitchen.
punching bags Used figuratively for people who are repeatedly criticized or mistreated.
SP: No quiero que mis amigos sean las bolsas de boxeo de nadie.
EN: I don't want my friends to be anyone's punching bags.
Declension of bolsa
bolsabolsas

¿Tienes oro en esas bolsas?

Do you have gold in those bags?

— Sisu (2022)

Tenía bolsas de joyas escondidas en la cocina.

She had bags of jewelry hidden in the kitchen.

— Buenos Muchachos (1990)

Bien, entonces trataremos con bolsas de plástico.

Okay, then we'll use plastic bags.

— Fack ju Göhte (2013)

La anciana cansada tenía bolsas bajo los ojos.

The tired old woman had bags under her eyes.

Compré dos bolsas de palomitas.

I bought two bags of popcorn.

Bolsas.

Bags.

— स्वदेस (2004)

Yo ayudé a cargar esas bolsas.

I helped carry those bags.

Sus botellas están en bolsas de papel.

Their bottles are in paper bags.

— Брат 2 (2000)

Llegan bolsas de dinero.

Bags of money arrive.

— Buenos Muchachos (1990)

Sólo has visto bolsas del súper.

All you've seen are supermarket bags.

— Gángster Americano (2007)

María tiene muchas bolsas.

Maria has many bags.

Sólo quieren que seamos sus bolsas de boxeo.

They just want us to be their punching bags.

— Ip Man (2008)

Estas bolsas son muy pesadas.

These bags are very heavy.

— Paddington 2 (2017)

Mary tiene muchas bolsas.

Mary has many bags.

Es seguro, tiene dos dedos de agua, no va a suceder nada, colocamos bolsas.

It's safe; there's only a couple of inches of water, nothing is going to happen—we put down bags.

— Lazzaro felice (2018)

Metimos en bolsas la fruta y las verduras.

We put the fruit and vegetables in bags.

Una vez llevé a casa tres bolsas llenas de hongos.

I once brought home three bags full of mushrooms.

— El recuerdo de Marnie (2014)

¿Tienes alguna otra ambición aparte de ponerle bolsas de pedos a la gente?

Do you have any ambition besides putting fart bags on people?

— Toni Erdmann (2016)

Tomen sus bolsas y zapatos.

Grab your bags and shoes.

— La Empleada (2025)

¿A dónde vas con esas bolsas?

Where are you going with those bags?

— Museo (2018)

¿Dos bolsas?

Two bags?

— No (2012)

Llegó a las diez de la mañana con las manos llenas de bolsas.

He arrived at ten in the morning with his hands full of bags.

Bolsas de amor.

Love bags.

— Casi famosos (2000)