Faltriquera (en. Pouch)

/faltriˈkera/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

An accessory that is usually made of leather or fabric.

She bought a handmade faltriquera at the fair.

Compró una faltriquera artesanal en la feria.

A bag or wallet used to keep things.

He carried a faltriquera with his important documents.

Llevaba una faltriquera con sus documentos importantes.

It comes from the old term 'faltrique', related to the Portuguese word 'faltriquera'.

to have in the faltriquera

To have something saved or reserved.

tener en la faltriquera

to take out of the faltriquera

To reveal or use something that was hidden.

sacar de la faltriquera

pocket

Same meaning, part of clothing where things are stored.

bolsillo

wallet

Object where bills and cards are kept.

cartera

Money kept secret.

He always has a bit of faltriquera for emergencies.

Siempre tiene un poco de faltriquera para emergencias.

Any object that is hidden.

That secret is like a faltriquera, you keep it very well.

Ese secreto es como una faltriquera, lo guardas muy bien.