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    Cola (en. Line)

    /ˈkola/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Rear extremity of certain animals, which is typically long and flexible.
    The dog wags its tail when it's happy.
    El perro mueve la cola cuando está feliz.
    Line of people or things waiting for their turn.
    There is a long line at the entrance of the cinema.
    Hay una larga cola en la entrada del cine.
    Part of the body of birds and some reptiles that extends from the back of the trunk.
    The parrot has a colorful tail.
    El loro tiene una cola colorida.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'cauda', which means 'tail' or 'rear extremity'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to stand in line
    To wait in a line to be served.
    hacer cola
    fish tail
    Tail characteristic of certain fish.
    cola de pez
    to cut in line
    To enter a line without waiting for one's turn.
    colarse en la cola

    Related Words

    flow
    Flow of a liquid.
    caudal
    swing
    Suspended seat for swinging.
    columpio

    Slang Meanings

    Tail of an attractive woman or girls.
    That party was full of attractive girls.
    Esa fiesta estuvo llena de colas.
    To follow someone or something persistently.
    He is a drag, always following you like a tail.
    Él es un pesado, siempre te sigue como una cola.