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    Estrellada (en. Starry)

    /es.tre.ˈʝa.ða/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    It refers to a state or condition in which something has failed or has been destroyed.
    His investment attempt ended in a starry situation.
    Su intento de inversión terminó en una situación estrellada.
    It can also refer to a sky full of stars.
    We spent the night under a starry mantle.
    Pasamos la noche bajo un manto estrellado.
    Description of a dish that includes several ingredients that simulate a star.
    The starry dessert is one of the favorites at the restaurant.
    El postre estrellado es uno de los favoritos en el restaurante.

    Etymology

    From the adjective 'star', which comes from the Latin 'stella' with the suffix '-ada'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    under a starry sky
    It refers to a clear night with many visible stars.
    bajo un cielo estrellado
    to complicate a situation
    To complicate or ruin a circumstance that could be favorable.
    hacer estrellada una situación
    a life full of failures
    A life full of failures or disappointments.
    una vida llena de estrelladas

    Related Words

    star
    Celestial body that shines in the sky.
    estrella
    to crash
    To destroy or cause something to fail.
    estrellar

    Slang Meanings

    Starry as a synonym for inflated or exaggerated.
    That story sounds very starry, I don't believe it.
    Esa historia suena muy estrellada, no me la creo.
    Starry in the sense of being confused or lost.
    I left the house and felt lost without knowing where to go.
    Salí de casa y me sentí estrellado sin saber a dónde ir.