Baselga (en. Grasshopper)
/baˈzelɡa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Informal meeting where controversial topics are discussed lightly.
The group's baselga became a forum for debate.
La baselga del grupo se convirtió en un foro para el debate.
Lively conversation among friends with touches of humor and sarcasm.
At the baselga, we all shared funny anecdotes.
En la baselga, todos compartimos anécdotas divertidas.
Etymology
It is believed to originate from a mix of colloquial terms used in social gatherings.
Common Phrases and Expressions
To have a baselga
To hold an informal meeting to discuss topics in a fun way.
Hacer una baselga
To be in a baselga
To participate in a social event where opinions are exchanged in a relaxed atmosphere.
Estar en una baselga
Related Words
chat
Informal conversation among people.
charla
debate
Discussion on a topic where different viewpoints are presented.
debate
Slang Meanings
Fun conversation among friends.
Last night we had an amazing baselga about our travel stories.
Anoche tuvimos una baselga increíble sobre nuestras anécdotas de viaje.
Exchange of opinions in a humorous tone.
The baselga turned into a joke war among the attendees.
La baselga se tornó en una guerra de bromas entre los asistentes.