noun🔗SharePajaA dried stalk of a cereal plant."The farmer used the dry straw to insulate the chicken coop. "El granjero usó la paja seca para aislar el gallinero.plantagriculturematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePajaSuch dried stalks considered collectively."The farmer collected the straw from the harvested wheat field. "El granjero recogió la paja del campo de trigo cosechado.materialagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePajitaA drinking straw."My little brother used a straw to drink his milk. "Mi hermano pequeño usó una pajita para beber su leche.utensildrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareColor pajaA pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw."The old house had walls painted a straw color. "La vieja casa tenía las paredes pintadas de color paja.colorappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePaja, cosa insignificanteAnything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing."The old textbook was a mere straw compared to the new, interactive one. "El antiguo libro de texto era una mera paja en comparación con el nuevo e interactivo.valuethingnothingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCubrir con pajaTo lay straw around plants to protect them from frost."The gardener strawed the young tomato plants to protect them from the expected frost. "El jardinero cubrió con paja las jóvenes plantas de tomate para protegerlas de las heladas esperadas.agricultureplantenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVender pajaTo sell straws on the streets in order to cover the giving to the purchaser of things usually banned, such as pornography."The street vendor strawed the forbidden magazines, selling the straws to get around the rules. "El vendedor ambulante vendía paja para las revistas prohibidas, vendiendo la paja para eludir las reglas.businessinternetsexlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDe pajaMade of straw."straw hat"Sombrero de pajamaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareColor pajaOf a pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw."The old house had straw-colored walls, a faded, warm tone. "La vieja casa tenía paredes color paja, un tono cálido y descolorido.colorappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareImaginario, ficticioImaginary, but presented as real."A straw enemy built up in the media to seem like a real threat, which then collapses like a balloon."Un enemigo imaginario construido en los medios para parecer una amenaza real, que luego se derrumba como un globo.mindliteraturephilosophystorybeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading